Indian Daily Mail, 8 February 1951

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    16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. VI. NO. 347. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1951 FOUR PAGES 10 CENTS.
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    Hindu Code Bill Would Apply Throughout India
    244 1 And To Sikhs, Jains Buddhists Too* Says Ambedkar (From Our Own Correspondent) NEW DELHI, Feb. 7.- Law Member Dr. B. R. Ambedkar intervening forcibly in the debate on the Hindu Code Bill in Parliament yesterday declared that the Code would apply throughout India
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    INDIAN STOKER SWIMS ASHORE
    110 1 MELBOURNE, Feb. 7. -Thirty six hours after falling overboard from the Indian destroyer Rajput eight miles from shore, stoker Terence Glasford walked ud to a ship's sentry here last night and said "I swam ashore." Glasford. a Christian Indian, was given up for lost off Point
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    CHINA MAY INVADE BURMA, WARNS DR. B. MAW
    97 1 CHINA MAY INVADE BURMA, WARNS DR. B. MAW RANGOON, Feb. 7.— Dr. Ba Maw. head of the Japanese -sponsored Government during the occupation of Burma, iorecast yesterday tha f China wouid invade Burma if she joined the anti -Communist forces in a third world war. He also envisaged an invasion
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    DUKE OF WINDSOR
    82 1 TALLAHASSE, FLORIDA. Feb. 7. The Duke of Windsor has left for New York to continue work on his memoirs after ten days of "wonderful" quail hunting near here He told reporters there is "no truth at all" in reports that he and the Duchess are negotiating w'lth
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    LONDON CONFERENCE PEACE PLAN – FUTURE OF CHANDERNAGORE – EXCHANGE OF DIPLOMATIC REPRESENTATIVES WIIH WEST GERMANY
    381 1 LONDON CONFERENCE PEACE PLAN FUTURE OF CHANDERNAGORE EXCHANGE OF DIPLOMATIC REPRESENTATIVES WIIH WEST GERMANY QUESTIONS IN PARLIAMENT: NEW DELHI, Feb. 7.— At question time in Parliament yesterday, the Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, said that so tar as the Government of India were concerned they will try to apply fully the
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    Br. Dy. H.C.'s Funeral In Madras
    100 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) MADRAS, Feb. 7.— The funeral service of the late Mr. J. W. D. cocker, British Deputy High Comr.iissioner here, was held in the historic Fort St. George Church this .noming and the remains later inferred in ihe Cathedral. The service
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    INDIAN DELEGATION TO I.L.O.
    116 1 NEW DELHI, Feb. 7.— lndia will oe represented by five delegates at .ho third session of the Building, oivil Engineering and Public Works Committee of the International Lajour Organisation, which will open .n Geneva on Feb. 12. The delegates are: Mr. K. ti. oubiamanian, Joint Secretary,
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    BRITISH AID FOR MALAYA
    83 1 The British Colonial Secretary Mr. James Griffiths, spoke last weekend in Newcastle of Britain's determination to help Malaya in its struggle against Communist terrorism. "I have recently seen what is being done in Malaya despite this terrorism. Britain is determined to help Malaya, and I am
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    CHANDERNAGORE AS PART C STATE
    83 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) NEW DELHI, Feb. 7.— Deputy Foreign Minister Dr. B. V. Keskar announced in Parliament that Chandranagorc when de facto authority passes to the Indian Union after ratification of the treaties by the French and Indian Parliaments will oe treated as Part
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    DE JURE TRANSFER OF CHANDERNAGORE
    98 1 CALCUri'A, Feb. 7—Commenting on the de jure transfer of Chandernagore to the Indian Union by virtue of the treaty signed in Paris last week, the HINDUSTHAN STANDARD remarks "The manner in which and the conditions under which Chandernagores transfer to India has b.en effected has
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    Burma To Attend Colombo Conference
    70 1 RANGOON, Feb. 7. Burma has accepted Britain's invitation to th? Commonwealth conference for aid to South-East Asia which opens in Colombo on Feb. 12, it was made known here on Sunday. As Burma is outside the Commonwealfh doubt had been expressed in Rangoon over the
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    56 1 PHOTO. A.P. This highly caprisoned elephant formed part of the pageant that passed along the main thoroughfares of Delhi on Jan. 26 when India celebrated the First Anniversary of her Republic. The elephant was in.t ended to show the mode of tran sport used by the Moghul Emperor, Shah Jehan,
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    INDIAN PRESS ON LEGAL ASPECT OF U.N. DECISION ON CHINA
    399 1 NEW DELHI, Feb. 78. -Comment moral basis of the UN. Great in- uppaat on Mr. B. N. Rau s content:on that the UN General Assembly In condemning Communist China as an aggressor has gone beyond powers given to it under
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    DELHI CLOCK TOWER CRASHES, 5 KILLED, 11 INJURED
    67 1 DELHI CLOCK TOWER CRASHES, 5 KILLED, 11 INJURED NEW DELHI, Feb. 7.—The top of the 70-year-old clock tower in Delhi's teeming Chandni Chowkh (Moon Market) bazaar split and half fell to the street with a thunderous crash today, killing four men and one woman and injuring 11 other passers-by. The
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    BEGGARS' STATUS
    82 1 POON, (By Air Mail).— Mr M R. Yardi, Collector of Poona. told pressmen here on Jan. 29 that, in the census to be held next month beggars would be recognised as "self-supporting" when defining their economic status. The Bombay Government, he said, would utilise the coming consus to
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    ANCIENT LITERATURE OF S.E. ASIAN COUNTRIES
    188 1 PLAN FOR PUBLICATION OUTLINED AT DELHI MEETING NEW DELHI, Feb. 7. A plan for the publication of ancient literature of Indonesia, China, Burma and Thailand, with particular emphasis on cultural relations between India and these countries, was outlined in New Delhi on Feb. 4
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    USIS OPENS OFFICES IN PENANG
    304 1 Announcement is made through the American Consulate in Penana that, the United States Information Service has opened offices in Penang Representing USIS In Penang is Miss Dorothy I. Jose, its Cultural Officer for Singapore an. the Federation, who will remain in Penang until a Public
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    TRAIN PLUNGES DOWN BRIDGE: 71 KILLED, 500 INJURED
    339 1 WOODBRIDGE, NEW JERSEY. Feb. 7.— At least 71 were killed and 500 injured (360 of them admitted tn hospital) when a packed businessman's train plunged 20 feet from a bridge here on to the road below. The train roared a full speed
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    82 1 PHOTO. India eelebruted the first annuiversary of the inauguration of the Republic on Jan. 26. President Rijendra Prasad took the salute at a march past of troops, and tableaux of scenes from India's history, in New Delhi. Photo shows— -Prime Minister Jawaharlul Nehru (seated with white hat), left his luxurious
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    SPEEDING UP ISSUE OF TICKETS
    55 1 CALCUTTA (By Air Mail).— To speed up issue of tickets and help avoid long queues of passengers the G.I P. Railway propose to instal eleo trie ticket-issuing machines at important suburban stations early this year. These machines are designed or the type used at the
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    Follow Gandhiji's Methods To Solve India's Problems
    1142 2 Congress Presidents Advice At Sarvodaya Day AHMEDABAD, (By Ai Mail).— Sri Jagjivan Ram, anniversary of Mahatma was observed at Sabarmathi, the centre of Mahatma Gandhi's activities during the twenties. Mr. Nehru, Babu Purshottamdas Tandon, Mr. C. Rajagopalachari, Acharya Kripalani and other leader assembled
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    INDIAN RLY. PORTERS' CONGRESS
    82 2 ASANSOL, (By Air Mail). The first annual session of the E. I. Ry. Porters' Congress will be held on Feb. 11 and 12 at Asansol. Dr. Suresh Chandra Banerjee, President. B.P.N.T.U.C. will preside. A strong reception committee with Sri Banarashi Prasad Jha as chairman and Sri
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    THE CENTRAL CABINET
    51 2 NEW DELHI, (By Air Mail). The reconstituted Ministries of Commerce and Industry, Works. Production and Supply, Natural Resources and Scientific Research, and Food and Agriculture of the Government of India will start functioning with effect from February l, 1951, says a communique Issued by the Cabinet Secretariat.-
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    NEW DELHI STADIUM OPENED
    130 2 PHOTO. Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru of India, opened the new National Stadium in New Delhi Jan. 25. The stadium will be the venue of the first Asian Games to be held from March 4 to 11, 1951. With a seating capacity for 30,000 persons, It is
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    3 Villages In Imphal Declared Disturbed Areas
    74 2 IMPHAL, (By Air Mail).—Three villages on the western part of Manipur state about ten miles from Imphal have been declared to be disturbed and dangerous areas by the Chief Commissioner. He has ordered the posting of additional police force in these areas for
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    Telephone Wire-Cutters Arrested
    66 2 MARGHERITA, (Assam) (By Air Mail).— A gang of telephone wirecutters, alleged to be responsible for the theft of over 5,000 rupees worth of wires had recently been spotted here by the local police. Nine arrests have so far been made in this connection. A considerable number of
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    Secret Organisations Must Be Banned
    396 2 RAJAJI'S WARNING TO WORKERS AHMEDABAD (By Air Mail).— Mr. C. Rajagopalachari, Home Minister of India, said here on Jan. 3 1 that the future of the industrial middle class was assured provided they worked hard with imagination and understanding. Describing them as a link between
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    37 2 Photo. This picture shows part of the m ile-and-a-half long colourful procession which formed the highlight of the Jan. 26 celebrations at Delhi marking the First Anniverssary of the Inauguration of the Republic of India.- A. P.
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    "Communal Harmony Week" In E. Bengal
    199 2 DACCA, (By Air Mail) The 'Communal Harmony Week' which 'began here on Jan. 28 with radio broadcasts by the Governor and the Chief Minister of East Bengal is being observed in the districts by holding public meetings and intercommunal social functions according to reports
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    One Day's Holiday For Every 25 Days' Work
    262 2 LABOUR LAW MAY BE AMENDED IF NEEDED, SAYS JAGJIVAN RAM AHMEDABAD (By Air Mail). Sri Jaglivan Ram, India's Labour Minister, said here on Jan. 29 that nationalization should mean efficient working of nation's industries by the workers and greater production to the
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    Validity Of Bihar Land Reforms Act
    340 2 PATNA, (By Air Mail) Hearing of the suits filed by Maharadhiraj of Darbhanga and some other big landlords of Bihar challenging the validity of the Bihar Land Reforms Act which abolishes the zemindary system in the State, opened before a Special Bench of the
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    45 2 JULLUNDUR, Jan. (By Air Mail).— An earthquake shock of slight intensity was experienced at Jullundur at 12.45 p.m. to-day. At Kapurthala, a severe shock shook buildings and some people rushed out of houses. Two earthquake tremors with a rumbling noise were felt at Ferozepore.— F.O.C.
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    Provision For Temporary Release Of Detenus
    139 2 NEW DELHI, (By Air Mail) From April 1, no person can be detained by the executive for a period^ of more than three months unless the case against *.be person is referred to an advisory board and its approval obtained, it was learned her<>
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    Shri Nehru's Tribute To Ahmedabad Labour
    78 2 AHMEDABAD. Jan. 21 (By Air Mail).— Shri Nehru met the officebearers of the Textile Labour Association to-day. He told them: "Yours is the most efficiently working trade union in the country. I have old relations with your institution and used to receive reports abou*i
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    No Winding Up Of Democratic Front: Kripalani's Intention Not To Leave Congress
    160 2 No Winding Up Of Democratic Front: Kripalani's Intention Not To Leave Congress BARODA, (By Air Mail)—Acharya J. B. Kripalani, leader of the Congress Democratic Front, told the Press Trust of India on Feb. 1 that he had "no intention of winding up the Democratic Front." "I am only one individual
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    Textile Crisis: Advisory Committee Discusses Situation
    97 2 AHMED ABAD, (By Air Mail) The Cotton and Textiles Advisory Committee of the Government of India met here on Jan. 31 to consider the textile situation in the country. Shri Harekrushna Mahatab, India's Industries Minister, Shri Gulzariial Nanda, member of the Planning Commission, Shri
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    Congress Call For National Unity To Face Present Crisis
    3085 3 AJ.C£. PROCEEDINGS: Nehru's Resolution Adopted By A. 1. C. C Prime Minister's Passionate Appeal To Forget All Differences AHMED AB AD, Jan. 30 (By Air Mail).— The AllIndia Congress Committee to-night adopted the "Unity Resolution" moved by Shri Jawaharlal Nehru and
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    Indian Textiles For Internal Consumption
    55 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) BOMBAY, Feb. 7.—lt Is reported that the Oovt. of India is considering to direct textile mills to reserve a certain percentage of cloth production for internal consumption. The Government is contemplating reserving for hand looms fifty percent of th'e. production of
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    CENTRAL ELECTION COMMITTEE: NINE CANDIDATES TO CONTEST
    405 3 AHMEDABAD, Jan. 30 (By Air Mail).— Twenty-four nominations were made for election to the Central Election Committee, out of which 15 have withdrawn. The r emaining candidates contesting the elections are: <1) Mr. Kamaraj Nadar; (2) Mr. S. Nijalingappa; (3) Mr. Rafi Ahmed
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    97 3 Photo. Seated under a tree in the extensive Moghul Gardens of the Palatial Government House in New Delhi, the former refugee King Tribhuvana of Nepal low restored to the throne by the two houses of Parliament discusses with Congress leaders, M.P. K .irala (centre) and his brother B. P. Koirala
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    NEHRU'S ASSURANCE TO DEPUTATION
    210 3 AHMEDABAD, (By Air Mail*.— Three members of the AICC from Tamil Nad, Mr. N. S. Karayalar. Mr. K. T. Kosalram and Mr. T. G. Krishnamoorthi, met Mr. Nehru on Jan. 29 and discussed with him the position of Indians in Ceylon. They pointed out that citizenship
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    Progressive Party's Manifesto
    463 4 Elected Rural Board Elected Majority In Leg-co The Progressive Party, Singapore, issued the following as their Aims tor the 1951-1954 term of the Legislative Council: EDUCATION. MEDICAL AND SOCIAL WELFARE 1. The completion of the next three-year phase of the Education Medical and Social Welfare plans according
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    21 4 Police Inspector Bahvant Singh of Rawang, will be proceeding to England shortly, to undergo a Police Training Course for 6 months.
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    Three-Year Progress Of Sri Lanka
    914 4  -  M. SARAVANAMUTTU (By Following is the text of a broadcast talk on the Ceylon Independence Day by Mr. M. Saravanamuttu, Ceylon Commissioner In Malaya, over the Blue Network of Radio Malaya, Singapore at 710 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 4: .rev, TODAY is the third anniversary
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    FORTHCOMING EXHIBITION OF COLONIAL ARTS AND CRAFTS IN LONDON
    146 4 Traditional art and craftwork ol the peoples of the colonial empire will form a highly selective exhibition now being arranged by th* Colonial Office to be held at th? Imperial Institute, S'juth Kensington. London from May to September this year. Its
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    WILL 'FLU WRECK ATTLEE GOVT.?
    181 4 LONDON, Feu. 7.— Blame it on influueni:a ii Britain's tiociaLat government resigns. *'or if more than a handful of Prime Minister Clement Attiee's LaOour Party M.P.'s are too ill to attend a crucial session of the House of Commons tonight, the government may be defeated
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    No Trip To Moscow Says Attlee
    114 4 LONDON, Feb. 7— The Prime Minister Attlee, ruled out on Tuesday any trip by him to Moscow to talk over the world crisis with Marshal Stalin. "I do not think such a visit would he useful ai the moment." Mr. Attlee told the House
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    NEGROES' FATE SEALED
    87 4 WASHINGTON, Feb. 7.— Supreme Joint just.ee Haiold Burton has fcflUM to uuy tlie execution ji tne lasi ihiee of the "Martinsville tievea" Negroes, sentence J lor the :.iass rape oi a Viigiaitm white ./oman. The appeal lo Judge BurLon was apparently a final step in a steady
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