Indian Daily Mail, 8 March 1951

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    16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. VII. No. 26. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 1951. FOUR PAGES 10 CENTS
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    Premier Of Iran Assassinated
    525 1 Shot Dead In Mosque By Alleged 'Religious Fanatic 9 TEHERAN, Mar. 7. r^ r Press Department official said today that the Premier Lieut. General All Razmara of Iran was reported snot and hilled this morning by three assassins at the mosque of Shah m the dozvntown
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    RIOTING AGAINST REPRESSIVE LAWS
    174 1 LONDON, Mar. 7.— The Colonial Secretary. Mr. James Griffiths, tolu the House of Commons on Tuesdnv that the trouble m strife -torn Grenada, British West Indies, haa calmed down. "I am glad to be able to report' he told Deputy Conservative leader Anthony Eden, "that the
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    NO "THIRD FORCE" NEEDED, SAYS NEHRU
    190 1 i*o.vi£>AY, Mar. 7. Tne Prini'' Minister, ivir. jawahanai NeAru said la tfomoay on Mar. 4 that m-i-oiicy wmcn njs crovernment were pursuing, m international attains nus Deen of beneric doc a to indiu tuid tne wond because 'm Uiio u^sy-turvy world, a voice tnat
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    S. KOREANS FORCED BACKWARD
    77 1 EAST CENTRAL FORNT. KOREA, Mar. 8. South Koreans were forced backward one to three miles today by powerful Red assaults on the right nank of the U.S. 7th I Division. The South Korean 7th Division troops dropped back to new lines to stabilize and protect the
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    NEGRI RULER LEAVES FOR U.K.
    80 1 NEGRI RULER LEAVES FOR U.K. To the strains of Auld Lang Syne and cheers of farewell from more i.han 1,000 people, the Yang DiPertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan and the Tengku Ampuan left the State capital, Seremban, yesterday morning, by train on the first leg of their journey to the
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    TENDERS FOR TUBEWELLS
    69 1 BOMBAY. Mar. 7. The Government of Bombay have inviteo Item rate tenders for the work of constructing about 400 tubewells, including supply and erection of pumoing machinery, engine house and ancillary construction, m the districts of Banaskantha, Mehsana and Ahmedabad of Bombay State. The tender should reach
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    INDIA NEEDS 7,000 LOCOMOTIVES
    75 1 NEW DELHI, Mar. 7. Seven locomotives m eood mnninsr condition will be sufficient to >icot Tndia's transport needs, Rail"ay Minister K. Banthanam >old Parliament. India at pvosent has 6,845 engines n so>vice and 1,490 under or awaitiw raiMlra. Peplvinsr to Questions, he said r ndia exDected
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    NEW WARD FOR KOREAN WOUNDED
    41 1 A "fw transit vrard p* the R.A.P Wo0n**«»1 "f Ohansri. hu'lt m record time csnf-r>iq]ly for Korean war sick and wounded, will be or>r>ned thta •■"orninp' (Thursday by Lady Foer»rty. wife of the C-in-C. Far East
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    AUTONOMY FOR W. GERMANY
    133 1 BONN. Mar. 7. Britain. France and the United States yesterday authorised Western Germany to set up its own Foreign Office and maintain diplomatic relations with foreign countries. This was the main concession m c. revision of the occupation statute announced by the Allied High Commission In
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    DUTCH CABINET CRISIS STILL ON
    75 1 DUTCH CABINET CRISIS STILL ON THE HAGUE, Mai 6. Professor C P. M. Romme. Catholic Pai tv leader who is investigating the possibility of forming a new Dutch Cabinet, was reported to bo un against a fresh stumbling block yesterday, 41st day of the country's political crisis. The anti-revolutionary i
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    INDIA'S COASTAL SHIPPING
    35 1 NEW DELHI, Mar. 7. Coastal shipping will be entirely m Indian hands after August this year, official sources said. Twenty-one per cent of the 200,595 tonnage is now owned by foreigners. A.P.
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    C.G. ARRIVES IN LONDON
    80 1 LONDON. Mar. 7. Thti Ctwnmissions!" General for Southeast Asia, Mi. Malcolm Mac Donald, said cm arrival m London on Tuesday ■hat the Communist minority m Southeast Asia weie not getting any substantial svipport from the people. "If they do not get substantial help from outside, the
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    CABINET CRISIS IN FRANCE
    34 1 PARIS. Mar. 7. Socialist Deputy Guy Mollet was defeated m the National Assembly last night m his bid to become Premier of France, an unofficial count of votes showed A.P.
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    51 1 Photo, Ihe Shah of Iran, an enthusiastic skier, is sitn with his bride, Soraya, walking up a hili on the ski-ing shoes near Teheran a few days after their marriage, Feb. 12. So ray a went along to watch the Shah ski-ing. At right are the Shah's uniformed bodyguard. A.
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    TEXT OF INDIA-INDONESIA FRIENDSHIP TREATY
    478 1 TEXT OF INDIA-INDONESIA FRIENDSHIP TREATY DJAKARTA, Mar. 7.— The following are Articles of the Treaty of Friendship between India and the Republic of Indonesia signed m Djakarta on Mar. 3. The President of India and the PresMmfl <»l the BepafcUc H Indonesia, being desirnis of consolidating Ixinds of peace and
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    PRESS WELCOMES TREATY
    206 1 NEW DELHI. Mar. 7. —Welcoming the Treaty of Friendship between India and Indonesia, the Hindustan Times says that the treaty "givca formal expression to a patent fact" The paper observes: "To India, which has lately emerged out oi' the imperialist fold, it was natural to express sympathy
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    U.N. FORCES CROSS HAN RIVER
    38 1 ON THE HAN RIVER. Mar. 7. United Nations forces at dawn today crossed the Han River 17 mll«« east of Seoul. American and British artillery combined before American troops made the crossing.- Reuter
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    76 Injured In Koreans' Riot In Tokyo
    108 1 TOKYO. Mar. 7.— Some 76 perKona Including 20 policemen wcr injured today m a i.otous demon BtraUoa by Korean residents oi Tokyo attending an unauthorized rally. Police said the rioters were Communist sympathizer* Tae Koreans chose a time when "i.GjU police were parading
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    Good Offices Committee's Second Message To Peking
    118 1 Good Offices Committee's Second Message To Peking LAKE SJCCESS. Mar. 7. Th:> United Nations Committee of Good Offices tor Korea sent a secorul message to the Peking Government last Friday urging a reply to ar earlier note which sought to reopen possible peace negotiations, usuallj reliable sources said he-e. So
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    RIOT ENQUIRY EVIDENCE IN CAMERA
    53 1 Tne CommLssioncri announced that today's Session will be held m camera to consider the evidence oJ detainees who have a_sked to aopoar bclorc the Commission The final public session of tin Commission wili be held at IOJIfI a.m. on Friday Mar 9 at the Victo
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    AIRLINES CONFAB
    72 1 NICOSIA. CYPRUS, Mar. Delegates from over 20 of the world'? forenuMt airlines began a threeweek confeicr.ee here yesterday on farM and schedules. The delegates are members of the Pr-ts. Rates, Charges and Schedules Committee of Urn International Air Transport Association. They come from Britain. the Unitei States Fran"*.
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    THAI REGENT'S DEATH
    29 1 BANGKOK. Mar. 7— The Recent of Thailand His Roy?.l Highness Prince Ransit of Chainat, died at his palp re ljjst night of a h«art attack A.P.
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    ASIAN GAMES RESULTS
    304 1 ASIAN GAMES RESULTS -MEW DELHI. Mar. 7. Iran tooh the lead m t':e Asian Game 3 l&si .■-uiiL from the Philippines by cap-ti-inrj bo!!; the featherweight atw heavyweight Asian weightlifting c.-iii. piouaiiipn. Points scores on the basis cl un- Lcial Lfuin „t jies compiled by Uie rt. ociated j-'h.-.s is
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    U.S. FELLOWSHIPS FOR S.E. ASIA
    244 1 Cornell University o£ Itracu i i New *ent State nas announced the c-stabusntnent oi a numc-jr 01 ielicwsnips open to udii.nM students -:om the countries o: Southeast .-isia. including iWa.uyu. A new crogrUiUnu. made with vie assistance ot the KocKefene- oondatioor, nas enaoled Gomel] o
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    ELECTION CAMPAIGN MEETING
    36 1 Mrs. vn&staJ Menon will hold her Section Campaign Meeting near Block No. 42 H.M. Naval Base. Seletar, Singapore, at 6 p.m. on Saturday. Mar. 10. All are cordially invited to attend the meet>na
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    34 1 TOKYO. Mar. 7. General MacArthur on Wednesday made his 12th flying visit to the Korean warfront where he warned there are indications of a buildup for a "massive offensive" by the Chinese Reds. A.P.
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    Pak Students Demonstrate
    66 1 LAHORE, Mar. 7.— About 5.000 students tried to stomn the Punjao Assembly Bui'ding yesterday where fc .be Econo-air Co nmLssion for A.sia and the Far East was m session Military and mounted police were •s shed up and began patrolling the area. The- mob wore Semon^ratlnu isa'.nst
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    Asian Games Lay The Foundation Of Co-operation
    1112 2 Nehru Urges Goodwill Ot All Asian Nations NEW DELHI, Mar. 2 (By Air Mail).— Opening the Asian Games Federation Congress m the National Stadium today, the Prime Minister Shri Jawaharlal Nehru, stressed the need for strengthening all forces which tended to lessen tension
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    NEHRU'S CONCERN FOR KHAN BROTHERS
    247 2 BOMBAY, Mar. 4 (By Air Mail).— A reference to the "life m jail" ot the Khan brothers was made by Prime Minister Nehru m his address at a public meeting here to-night. This is the first time that a public reference was made by Sri
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    U.P. Invites 500 Families Of Jute Growers From E. Bengal
    67 2 U.P. Invites 500 Families Of Jute Growers From E. Bengal BIHAR, (By Air Mail) _I n pursuance of their programme of rehabilitation of East Bengal refugees the U. P. Government, it is understood, have written to the West B nn k 1 Government to send them 500 families of jute
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    NEHRU WITH THE AFGHAN ATHLETES
    19 2 PHOTO. Mar. 4. Tnis photo was made at New Delhi on Feb. 24- A.P
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    55 2 a£v W H D h LHI> (By Air Mail).Army Headquarters exercise "Rakshan concluded m Delhi on Feb 24 with the closing addresses by 'the three Commanders-in-Chief. During a five-day study conference m this connection various operational and inter-service co-ordination problems were discussed. The proceedings included lectures and discussions by directing
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    REMITTANCES TO INDIA FROM PAKISTAN
    163 2 KARACHI, Mar. 4 (By Air Mail). The State Bank of Pakistan to-day empowered banks dealing m Indian rupees to allow four types of remittances to India without prior approval of the exchange control. The remittances authorised are: (1) Payments for subscription to newspapers and magazines
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    60,000 WEAVERS IDLE IN BANARAS
    134 2 BANARAS, Mar. 4 (By Air Mail). The deadlock m the Banaras silk and art industry continued to-day for the 4th day. The dispute arose over the manufacturers' discount deducted by wholesalers from the payments made to weavers. Silk yarn merchants and brass dealers suspended their
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    ULTIMATUM TO "RED DEAN"
    29 2 LONDON, Mar. 6. Organizers of a recent national pilgrimage to Canterbury Cathedral called today on Dr. Hewlett Johnson, the Cathedral "R«d Dun," to quit Commu-
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    Bombay's Retrenched Mill Workers: Agreement Regarding Compensation
    376 2 Bombay's Retrenched Mill Workers: Agreement Regarding Compensation BOMBAY, (By Air Mail).— A basis for payment of compensation m future to all retrenched workers from Bombay City mills m proportion to their period of service has been agreed to between the Rashtriva Mill Mazdoor Sangh and the Bombay jN/illowners' Association. The
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    Hindu Code Bill: No Govt. Decision On Further Discussion
    146 2 Hindu Code Bill: No Govt. Decision On Further Discussion NEW DELHI, Feb. 21 (By Air Mail).— Trie Works, Production and Supply Minister, Shri N. V. Gadgil told Parliament to-day on behalf of the Law Minister that the Government had not taken any decision regarding further discussion on the Hindu Code
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    CHRISTIANS IN INDIA
    204 2 MADRAS, (By Air Mail). "It is very heartening to find that the Christian community m India is playing an active part m the task of national reconstruction" said Dr. G. M. Sundkler, Professor of Church History m the Upsala University Sweden, m an interview on Feb. 26.
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    Orissa Assembly Goes Into Musical Mood
    95 2 CUTTACK, (By Air Mail.— The Orissa Assembly went into musical mood on Feb. 24 morning when during general discussion on budget Mr. Kapurchand Naik, a member of Opposition speaking m Oriya sang a song as a quotation. Lured by the song some of the
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    Journalists Grouped With Prostitutes In Pakistan Census
    253 2 P.N.E.C. PRESIDENT'S STRONG PROTEST AGAINST OFFICIAL VAGARIES KARACHI, (By Air Mail).— Pir Ali Mohammed Rashdi, President of Pakistan Newspaper Editors' Conference, has expressed great resentment at the bracketing of journalists with prostitutes m the first census of Pakistan. In a press statement enjoining
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    71 2 PHOIJ. Mr. and Mrs. Alva Evans, who aie expect:ng a baby m midApril, iook over a pamphlet paoi^shed fee the purpose of educating "new" parents In toe Home of a relative at Bowiins Green, Missouri, U.S.A on Feb. 21. Th 3 31 -year-old woman has appeared m the Ciyde Beatty
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    NEHRU IN BOMBAY: VISITS EXHIBITION
    288 2 BOMBAY, Mar. 3. (By Air Mail). Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru arrived m 80i... ay this evening from Delhi by air to spend the week-end In the city. He was received at the aerodrome by the Governor Raja Maharaj Singh and the Chief Minisler Shri B.
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    MR. N. G. AYYANGAR TO LAUNCH JALAPUTRA
    58 2 VISAKHAPATNAM, (By Air Mail) Mr. N. Gopalaswami Ayyangar, Minister tor Transport, Government of India, will launch the Jalaputra, Lhe third 8,000-ton cargo liner built on Government account at the Scindia Shipyard here, on March 26. This is the third of the first series
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    PROVIDENT FUND FOR WORKERS
    62 2 NEW DELHI, (By Air Mail).— Mr. Jagjivan Ram told Parliament on Feb. 27 that Government intended to bring a Bill for provident funds for workers as early as possible after the Budget session. The Labour Ministers' Conference m January had decided that the legislation should be
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    RAU TO SPEAK ON INDIAN CONSTITUTION
    64 2 OTTAWA. Mar. 6. Sir Benegal N. Rau, India's permanent delegate o the United Nations will be guest speaker at the annual luncheon of :b.c Professional Institute here on Mar. 17. A member of the International Law Commission of the U.N. and India's leading constitutional
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    Debate On Sugar Policy Of Government
    189 2 NEW DELHI, Feb. 21 (By Air 'tail). T^ie sugar policy of Government was discussed m Parlia.nent to-day. The House was considering denands for supplementary grancs (.mounting of Rs. 23 crores, inluding three crores under capital iccount for the year 1950-51 The Agriculture Minister." Mr.
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    CATTLE LIFTING
    103 2 CALCUTTA, (By Air Mail).—Systematic attempts to lift cattle from the border villages of Nadia district are being made by Pakistani nationals aided by Pakistani police. Reports indicate that the cattle heads are lifted following gun fire and at times assault on cultivators, by miscreants. Protests or "strong note"
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    Cost Of Damodar Valley Project May Exceed Rs. 1 Billion
    1226 3 INDIAN PARLIAMENT PROCEEDINGS: M.Ps. Urge Stricter Control NEW DELIL Feb. 21 (By Air Mail). Mr. Sri Prakasa, Minister for Natural Resources and Scientific Research, told Parliament this evening that the present estimate of the DamGtlar Valley Project was Rs. 110
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    26 3 An Indo -Pakistan Trade Agreement WB£ signed m Karachi on Feb. 25. Picture shows Mr. M. Ikra mullah (right), and Sir Ragrvavan Pillai, signing the Agreement.
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    PAR ENVOY TO RED CHINA ARRIVES IN HONGKONG
    583 3 HONGKONG, Mar. 7. "Chances for world peace look good so long as the United Nations Good Offices Committee remains m session," Ahmed Ali. Pakistan's first diplomatic representative to Communist China, said yesterday. Passed that point, he added, it would be both "premature"
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    CONSTITUTIONAL REFORMS FOR KENYA
    187 3 NAIROBI. Mar. 6. ConstiLuMonai changes m Kenya should allow for the direction of affairs to pass progressively Ul those resident then according to a statement. i.s.sue:i by he European elected member* oi" t tie legis ature. Deployments, However, should he.:t accordance with the principles oi Mtem
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    $1 M. FIRST PRIZE TICKET FORGED ?
    84 3 $1 M. FIRST PRIZE TICKET FORGED HONG KONG. Mar. 6. A 32 year -old ricksha puller Wong Konj; yesterday walked into the Hor<* Kong Jockey Club claiming the first prize m the Pearc? Memorial Cup totalling HK51,040,000, but found himself m police custody. He presented a crude forger^with the last
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    LOCUSTS IN BENGAL!
    80 3 CALCUTTA. Mar. 0. For the Snt time m living memory West Bengal has been visited by a swarm jf locusts. The swarm settled on crops near i village about 40 miles south-east of here. Villagers were at first unible to identify the insects until a :'ew specimens
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    3,000 MALAYAN PENSIONERS IN CEYLON
    146 3 COLOMBO, <By Air Mai! .1. -More chan 3.000 Malayan pensioners m Ceylon nave not been paid the special Dearmss Allowance which pensioners of the Ceylon Government, became entitled to from Oct. 1 last year. An agreement between the Ceyon Treasury and Malayan Govern .nent states
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    TRIPLETS HORN NEAR JAFFNA
    57 3 VADDUKODDAI. .By Air IfeU) Theivanai. wife of Ponnan, a farmer m the village of Urumyirai. 5 miles from Jallna Town gave birth to triplets. The babies two boys and a girl, each weighing six pounds, are keeping well. The mother was taken ill and removed to
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    COLOSSAL PROFITS
    34 3 NEW YORK. Mar. 6. General Motors Corporation made a net profit of $834,044,039 m 1950 an allLime record for any American corporation. Previous record was the Sam*" company's $656,434,232 m 1949. Reuter
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    Ceylon Indian Congress To Change its Name And Constitution?
    260 3 Ceylon Indian Congress To Change its Name And Constitution? CEYLON NEWS: COLOMBO, (By Air Mail).— The Ceylon Indian Congress may change its name to "Ceylon Socialist Congress. 9 The constitution of the Conyresr, has already been revised. A draft copy of the revised constitution was discussed at a meeting of
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    Adviser To Central Bank Appointed
    139 3 COLO.MSu, ijtf Air Mail). The Coifnn_ss;aner vi income lax, tsiate JJmy ana ocainys, Air. D. vv. ctajapaiaaua, cms Deen apointed j.y i-i Monetary tioai-a a^ an aavlser tc cr.= Ucntrai Ban*. He lias oeen g*vcu uuc year*a leave iioai tne Banjts service to enable nan
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    39 3 NEW DELHI. Mar. 6. Bengal rrKSiW 1 durins 1950 totalled /8.814 bales. Commerce and Indus•y Minister Shri Sri Prakaaa stated n response to a question m Parliament. The United Slates and Canada received 28.409 nf th« h,u n A.P.
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    INDIA ACHIEVES FAVOURABLE TRADE BALANCE
    41 3 WASHINGTON, Mar. 6. India I lias achieved a. favourable trade I balance of U5572,700,000 during the 14 months since devaluation, the Indian Embassy reported. Exports for the period totalled about U5.5233.000.000 and ImnnH. U551, 288,560,000- A.P.
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    "SHEORATRI"
    28 3 SINGAPORE, Mar. 5. All offices >r the Government of India m Singapore and the Federation r van cd closed on Ma-:ii 6, -,i rc~unt i oneoratr: GIIS
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    PRISONER UP TREE: FLINGS NUTS AT WARDERS!
    80 3 PRISONER UP TREE: FLINGS NUTS AT WARDERS MAHARAGAMA, (By Air Mail) A prisoner at the Maharasana jail, Gunapala, cihnDed a coconut r.-e recently and threw young ;ooonuts at the warders. He refused to come down demanding to i,ee Mr. W. Dahanayake, ivi.p. But at 9 p.m. he climbd down of
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    Indonesia's Sympathy With Moroccans
    124 4 JAKARTA. Mar. 6. Indonesia's sympathy tor Morocco's Independence movement was voiced yester day morning by Dr. Dannasetiawan. a senior official at the Foreign Ministry. He said this country welcomed Arab plans to put the Moroccan issue before the United Nations and "we wiL" line up with
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    Retraining And Rehabilitation Of Disabled Persons
    293 4 SCHEME WILL SOON BE LAUNCHED IN SINGAPORE A scheme for the re-habilitation and re-training of disabled workers is to be launched m Singapore soon. Although the scheme is to be administered by the Labour Department the Medical and Education Departments will also be taking
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    SIREN TESTS IN KUALA LUMPUR
    270 4 Siren tests, the results of which will be used m planning the warning lay-out for the whole of the Federation, will be carried out m Kuala Lumpur on Friday and Saturday, Mar. 9 and 10 resectively. A new type of siren, supplies ol which appear
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    SINGAPORE UNION OF JOURNALISTS FORMED
    148 4 The Singapore Union of Journalists was formed on Sunday, Mar. 4 at a meeting held at Canning Rise, at the premises of the Army Civil Service Union. Application for registration will be made to the Registrar of Trade Union.s in the next few days. Among
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    NEW COUNCIL CHAMBER FOR MALACCA
    166 4 A fresh chapter m Malacca's coiourful history will be opened when the Settlement Council meets this month m the newly selected Council Chamber at Fort Road. Thoroughly renovated, tlie Council Chamber is attractive m its external coating of refreshing given and cream. Five thousand dollars
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    NEW PRESIDENT OF M.P.I.E.A.
    65 4 At a meeting of the Council t the Malayan Planting Industries Employers' Association held on Mar. 3. Mr. A. C. Smith and Mr. T. M. Walker were elected President and Vice-President of the Association m the places of Mr. A. V. Beith and Mr. G. F.
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    22 4 AMMAN. Mar. 7. The Shah of Persia is to visit Jordan m April, it was officially disclosed m Amman on Sunday. A.P.
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    BUDDHISTS BLESS MR. P. H. RENDRY
    147 4 The members of the Sri Lanka Buddhist Society and Children of the Sri Lanka Buddhist School, Sentul Pasah. Kuala Lumpur, entertained Mr. P. H. Hendry, their patron and Benefactor at a welcome-party held at their premises, last Sunday. Special songs were sung by the
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    JAPAN'S GIFT FOR NEHRU
    99 4 NEW DELHI. Mar. '..-The Prime Minister, Mr. Nehra, received un Mar. 2 a flit ol two salamanders, two badgers and a pair oi Mandarine duclis from Japan. Tne presentation was made by the Direc tor of the Japanese Amateur Atnietic Association, Mr. I. Matsuzawa. on behair
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    Air Attack On Bandits Last Month
    221 4 Bandit targets m seven stau 1 were blasted by the R.A.F. durinj February, the Air Force said m i review of the month's air opera tions. A totai ot nearly 80 alrstrike.s were made, the greatest number m Jonore and Perak. Four of the
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    MASS PROTEST AGAINST DISENFRANCHISEMENT OF COLOURED PEOPLE
    285 4 CAPE TOWN, Mar. 7. A mass rally of ncn-Luropeaiis is piannea here tomorrow to oppose the South African Government's introduction on tne day ot a Dill to remove coloured people from the common voters roll and give them separate European representation m the
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    NONE OF MALAYA'S JETS FOR KOREA
    271 4 Reports from Tokio that "possibly 50" jet fighters are to be flown from Ma'aya to Korea have been denied by Far East Air Force m Singapore. "None of the jet fighters stationed m Malaya are to be flown to Korea for use m the
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    TO PREVENT RE-EXPORT OF INDIAN COMMODITIES
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