Indian Daily Mail, 16 March 1951

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. VIL No. 34. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 16, 1951. FOUR PAGES 10 CENTS.
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  • 194 1 Sec -Council Debate On Kashmir Postponed Until Mar. 21 Reaction To Anglo-U.S. Resolution Still Being Studied LAKE SUCCESS, Mar. 15.— The Security Council meeting on the Kashmir question, scheduled for today, has been postponed until 2000 GMT on March 21. No reasons for the postponement were given by United Nations
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  • 153 1 LAKE SUCCESS, Mar. 15.—Britain and the United States are now having talks with other members of the Security Council on possible modifications of the Anglo-American resolution on the Kashmir problem, it was learned here on Tuesday. Thc talks were on Tuesday still in what an
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    84 1 The body of Premier General Haji AH Razmara of Persia is pictured here in hospital at Teheran on March 7. White cloth patches cover bullet-holes. He was assassinated earlier in the day by a member of the fanatical "Devotees of Islam" sect., which had recently criticised the Premier for supporting
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  • 371 1 Rubber and tin from Malaya, preserved ginger from Hong Kong, silver filigree work from Malta, citrus fruits from Cyprus the list is endless of the products of the far-away places of the earth. Many of these products will be displayed in one of the
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  • 537 1 NEW DELHI, Mar. 15.—Commenting on Prime Minister Nehru's Press conference at New Delhi on March 13 on Kashmir, the INDIAN NEWS CHRONICLE says: "It was as well that Mr. Nehru was firm in the expression of his views for nothing else would convince the
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  • 370 1 NEW DELHI, Mar. 15.— 1n order to provide the maximum possible facilities for the procurement of India's essential requirements, the Government of India have announcer! liberalisation of import policy. Thc following major changes in import licensing regulations have been introduced: (a) Subject to certain exceptions, licences
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  • 118 1 1 BOMBAY, Mar. 15.— Operators in the Bombay bullion exchange suspended business Wednesday in sympathy with orthodox Hindu 1 agitation against cow slaughter in Bombay state. The agitation has assumed serious proportions in Ahmedabad, a city of 800.000 at the northern end of the state. A
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  • 35 1 LONDON, Mar. 15.— Defence Minister Emanuel Shinwell replied breifly "No" when asked in the House of Commons yesterday whether it had yet been decided to call a Commonwealth defence conference. mm---. Reuter
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  • 210 1 RUSSIA ACCEPTS AGENDA IN GERMAN PEACE TREATY i PARIS. Mar. 15. Russia accepted 'at yesterday's Big Four deputies conference, the Western version of a proposed agenda item dealing with the German peace treaty. Andrei Gromyko accepted the proposed Western version of the agenda item dealing with a German peace treaty.
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  • 132 1 U.S. To Remove All Racial Barriers In Immigration WASHINGTON, Mar. 15. The U.S. Congress Ls now working on several bills which wouid eliminate racial barriers in immigration. If juch legislation is approved, it ivouid obviate the necessity for SDecial laws such as the Soldier Jrides Act. Soldiers and other personnel
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  • 75 1 BERLIN, Mar. 15.— The East German Prime Minister Hen Otto Grotewohl, yesterday rejected West German conditions for all elections. Herr Grotewohl told the Soviet zone Lower House that if the West German Premier, Dr. Konrad Adenauor, and Socialist opposition leader Kurt Schumacher really wanted allGerman elections
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  • 106 1 RANGOON, Mar. 15.— Shops were again closed yesterday in protest against the government's one->ear-old sales tax. The shops which began their close down on Tuesday will remain iosed indefinitely until agreement is reached between the government and the shopkeepers association. The chambers of commerce here, including the
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  • 66 1 I DETROIT. Mar. 15.— Three per sons were killed and more tha--20 injured when a southbound Nev York Central passenger trar cracked up at midnight Wednesdaj in suburban Trent. An ODen switch appa r ently caus ed the tragedy. Two cars turned
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  • 53 1 LAKE SUCCESS. Mar. 15.— Tho TJnitor! Nations said on Wednesday that the U.N. Commission for Indonesia had reported from Jakarta that, because of the smooth opera Mons of plans for thc withdrawal of Netherland troops from Indonesia, the services of military observerwill not be reavired after
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  • 63 1 KARACHI, Mar. 15.— About 3,000 clerks waked out of the Punjab i.rovincial government secretariat at Lahore on Wednesday following government dismissal of 1,000 temporary clerks and suspension of the rest of the permanent employees on strike since Monday. Secretariat work is almost at a standstill.
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  • 35 1 WASHINGTON, Mar. 15. Mr. Michael McDermott, American State Department spokesman, declared that no decisions had been made about crossing the 33th Parallel in Korea. He said this in answer to a question. Reuter
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  • 72 1 PARIS, Mar. 15.— Sardar Handit Singh Malik, the Indian Ambassador, today called on the French Foreign Ministry and conveyed "in an informal and friendly way" the concern of India over the situation in Morocco, the Embassy announced tonight. The Ambassador said it was India's earnest hope
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  • 58 1 A communique issued yes Le .day by '.he Controller of Supplies states that: As a re-su't of discussions with representatives of the Singapore Oil Millers Association, toe following retail price.* of coconut nil were agreed as fi .r. based on the present price of copra: $29.50
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  • 130 1 COLOMBO, Mar. 15.— Mr. C. Suntheralingam, M.P., for Vavuniya (Eastern Ceylon) has decided to force a bye-election in his constituency in protest against the design of Ceylon's National flag, accepted by Hnusf of Representatives recently lion flag with strips of saffron and green representing the two minorities.
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  • 255 1 The 15th meeting of the Council ot State, Negri Sembilan, will be held in the Council Chamber, Seremban, tomorrow, Saturday Viar. 17. at 10 a.m. Among ths official motions will be a proposal by the State Secretary to appoint a Financial Committee, consisting of the
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  • 175 1 Tuesday, Apr. 10 will be the date* f Singapore's Legislative Council Elections. There will be no public haif-hoiiday, as Government nas ro powers to declare one. If thewhole day were declared a ibhc Holiday," it would become a "Dies Non" or a day not recognised by
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  • 89 1 NEW DELHI, Mar. 15— Air Marshal Sir Aubrey Ellwood, Chief of the British Royal Air Force Transport Command, arrived here yesterday on his way back to Britain from a tour of stations under his command in, South-East Asia. During his two-day stay in New the Air
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  • 52 1 TAIPEI, Mar. 15.— The Chinese Nationalist Defence Ministry said on Wednesdav It hr-.d learned that Mao Tse-tung is seriously ill in Peking. His last known public appearance in Pek r?r was on Jan. 26. The M'nia'try said the information 1 came indirectly from leading Comt 1 '.>_>_•
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  • 108 2 newirni, mar. i_. n. rwuiHUGovernment official denied Tuesday that all provincial governments have been alerted for possible emergency following last week's disclosure o. alleged, iplans for a coup. Commenting on published reports ot army officers' conspiracy, he urged correspondents bo dis regard such "exaggerated rumours." The
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  • 249 2 U.K. Most Successful In Preventing Price Increase BOMBAY: India's cost of living which has gone up three times the pre-war (1937) figure has risen more rapidly than in Australia, Germany, South Africa, United Kingdom, and United States, according to United Nations statistics available here.
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  • 116 2 NEW DELHI: An open General Licence in terms of the trade agreement between India and Pakistan has been issued in the Gazette of India (Extraordinary) on Mar. 7 the goods that can be imported from Pakistan. The Gazette notification said all soft currency and general
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  • 144 2 KARACHI, Mar. 11.— Shri Deshbandhu Gupta, President of the AllIndia Newspaper Editors Conference and other members of the Indian Delegation to the Joint Indo-Pakis-tan Press Committee meetings held here recently left for Delhi by air today. Earlier in the day the Indian Delegation had
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  • 91 2 NEW DELHI: The question of developing Vishakapat.nam airport was now under .examination of the Civil Aviation Directorate, said Mr. R. A. Kidwai in Parliament. Its development, if undertaken, was estimated to cost about Rs. 23 lakhs and the maintenance about Rs. 99,--000 as against the present
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  • 102 2 SIKHS DEMAND SEPARATE LINGUISTIC PROVINCE LUDHIANA, Mar. 11.—The creation of a Punjabi-speaking province was urged by Sardar Hukam Singh member of Parliament, presiding over the eighth All-India Akali conference here today. This, he said, would solve the problem of Sikhs and cure the Punjab of the existing evils. Sardar Hukam
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  • 61 2 PATNA: The Bihar Government have sanctioned over Rs. 12 lakhs to non-Government recognized high schools to enable to meet the additional cost on account of enhanced pay of teachers and clerks and to compensate them for raising the free studenships from 10 per cent to 15
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  • 108 2 NEW DELHI: An India Govt, press note say: The Government of India have carefully considered the request of the rubber producers for fixing up higher prices for raw rubber on account of increase in the cost of production. It has been decided, as an
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    50 2 PHOTO). Britain's former Foreign Secretary, Ernest Bevin (centre), celebrating his 70th birthday on 9th March, is seen when, accompanied by Prime Minister Clement Attlee (left) he lunched at the Iraq Embassy, London, as the guest of H.R.H. the Amir Abdul Illah (right) Crown Prince and Prince Regent of Iraq A.P.
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  • 747 2 KARACHI: Sri R. R. Diwakar, c Minister of State for Information i g and Broadcasting, Government of India, said here on Mar. 7 that India and Pakistan being peace-loving nations should solve all their dis- putes, including Kashmir, by mutual give and take
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  • 257 2 KARACHI: Major-General Akbar Khan, Chief of Staff (Pakistan Army under arrest and dismissed from service by the Pakistan Government on a charge of preparing for violent overthrow of the Government, had a very colourful military career In undivided India. Born in 1897 in a
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  • 113 2 KHATMANDU. (By Air Maili A new discovery of gold is hinted in Nepal. It is stated that the sanda of the river Gandaki which flowirom Dhaulagiri have enormous percentage of gold in them ana great number of the small oval black siones contain gold. Mr.
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  • 175 2 NEW DELHI: The Government ofi I India h^ve cccided to bring into force the Newsprint Control Order, 1951, with enect from April 2, 1951. The exising control order will con- tinue to apply until that date. i Announcing this,
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  • 101 2 NEW SOUND EQUIPMENT FOR PARLIAMENT NEW DELHI, Feb. 27, (By Air A. ail). —Sound equipment costing about Rupees one iakh has been brought by air from the United Kingdom ior insta lation in Parliament Chamber. The equipment is of the type used In the House of Commons and wnen installed
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  • 100 2 BOMBAY: The German Heavy Industries Fair will be held this year at Hannover from April 29 to May 8. All goods which German industry has to put on show will be on view here. All firms producing machinery and capital equipment are arranging a representative display of
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  • 52 2 LUCKNOW: Mr. Amolakh Chand (Congress) has been declared elected to the Parliament from U.P. defeating Mr. Shiva Swaroop Singh (People's Congress) in the bye-elec-tion caused by the death of Chaudhry Mukhtar Singh. Mr. Amolakh Chand polled 109 votes while his rival Mr. Siva Swaroop Singh got 21
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  • 515 2 Arrest Of General Akbar Khan PAK. PREMIER'S REFUSAL TO DISCLOSE DETAILS OF PLANS DEEPENS MYSTERY LAHORE: Prime Minis tei Liaquat Ali's statement on Mar. 9 disclosing a conspiracy to overthrow the State by violent means has left many here wondering as to the nature of the plans of the conspirators
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  • 155 2 Preservation Of Useful Cattle: Parliament Discusses Non Official Bill NEW DELHI. Feb 26, (By Air _sJl_i T °i ay was Plotted for private members' Bills in Parlia nent and business transacted was Smi £dl Thakurda* Bhargava's BU to preserve useful cattle In the SS y t a H dminlSterei are
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  • 72 2 NEW DELHI, Mar. 5. (By Ah Mail)— The Speaker, Mr. G. V. Ma"r.nkar. to-day had an informal dia Hussion with members on the quesion of timings of Parliamentary sittings. The trend was generally in favom if a continuous sitting either in th* norning or in the evening during
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  • 1219 3 Socialist M.P. Opposes Proposal To Increase Rly Fares INDIAN PARLIAMENT PROCEEDINGS: Better Amenities For Passengers Demanded NEW DELHI, Feb. 27, (By Air Mail). Parliament today began three-day general discussion on the Railway budget. Most of the speakers supported the Railway Minister's proposal to increase railway passenger fares. They, however, wanted
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  • 541 3 RESETTLEMENT OF EAST BENGAL REFUGEES IN MADRAS LOANS TO REFUGEES CLOTH QUOTA CONTRAVENTION OF CONTROL ORDERS MACHINE TOOL FACTORY NEW DELHI. Feb. 27, (By Air J Mail).— The Minister of State for J Rehabilitation Shri A. P. Jain stated in Parliament today that the Ma- dras
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  • 69 3 NEW DELHI, Mar. 14.— Indian cabinet ministers were watching a film of Japanese scenery, screened here on Monday night by the Japanese delegation to the first Asian Games, when an alarm bell tinkled suddenly. It was Premier Nehru's wrist watch, warning him of another engagement. "It
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  • 193 3 BOMBAY CALLIGRAPHIST'S FEAT BOMBAY, Mar. 10. (By Air Mail) A 1,0,0-stanza Sanskrit composition of Sri Ramana Maharishi, copied on a paper scroll 20 inches long and 16 inches wide by a Bombay calllgraphist, Ls to be exhibited at Sri Ramana Maharishi's samadhi at Tiruvannamalai on May 4, the day his
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  • 61 3 NEW DELHI, Mar. 14.— India dancers, writers, composers and artists are to attend a three-day allIndia cultural conference opening here on Thursday to discuss development of a "cultural synthesis" in their homeland. President Rajendra Prasad is expected to open the conference at which a permanent organisation dedicated
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    62 3 Photo. Ernest Davies, leader ol the British delegation (left), shakes hands with Andrei Gromyko, leader the Russian delegation (third from left) before the preliminary meeting of the "Big Four" agenda-fix-ing deputies at the Rose Palace in Paris on Mar. 5. Second from left is Philip Jessup, leader of the USA
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  • 313 3 CEYLON NEWS: No Citizenship For M.ORemitters:- C.I.C. To Protest COLOMBO, (By Air Mail) .—Thousands of Indian workers on estates who have sent money to dependants in India are not likely to obtain citizenship rights as they have already made declarations that they are 'temporary resident..' Official
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  • 165 3 JAFFNA. (By Air Mail). The two-month deadlock ln the Jaffna Municipal Council ended on Saturday last with the election of Mr. C Ponnambalam as Mayor, ana Mr. S. R. Thalaiyasingham, Deputy Mayor. The Municipal Commissioner, Mr. K. Shanmugam, presided at the meeting. All members were present
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  • 170 3 JAFFNA. (By Air Mail). "The problem of teaching English is as baffling as it is of paramount im- portance in this country," said Mr. l S. J. Gunasegaram, Education Officer. Northern Division, declaring open tho one-day conferences of over 500 teachers at Jaffna Central College. Dr. H.
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  • 81 3 GAUHATI: Shri Nalini Kumar Chaudhury (Congress) was declared elected on Mar. 8 to the Assam Assembly in the by-election from the south Kamrup general constituency defeating his rival Socialist candidate Shri Hareswar Goswami by 86 votes. Shri Chaudhury polled 7467 votes while Shri Goswami secured
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  • 192 3 Bombay Mill -Owner's Conviction Upheld BOMBAY, Mar. 10.— The Bombay High Court upheld on Mar. 5. the conviction of Shubhkaran S. Seksaria. Managing Director of the Seksaria Cotton Mills, on a charge of submitting inaccurate returns of deliveries of 19 bales of cloth to the Textile Commissioner in 1947, but
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  • 26 3 BONN, Mar. 14. Earth tremors rocked houses in Bonn, West German capital on the banks of the Rhine, for ten seconds today. A slight tre- Reuter
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  • 177 3 «m ii>., v_»jr 1 .viaii^, uie xounn aiiiiiVcrsary e_ie orations of the Odcium.dam Reauing Room and Library, Mr. Veeiavagu Pon nutnurai the Presideiit, condemned one action of tne Mayor and Members oi tne Jaffna Municipal Council in going to Co.omoo ior tne settlement of their
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  • 86 3 COLOMBO, (By Air Mail).— Thc Na.uiugamuwa Rural Development Society has inaugurated n.us.ng ocneme. Its aim is to build lour nouses annually for poor residents at the expense of wealthy memoers ,f the society. Tne first house of this kind was completed by Mr. Buudnadaia Atapattu,
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  • 143 3 uulumbo, (By Air Mail). Group Captain G. C. B.adon, C.B.E. nas been appointed Commander of tne Ceyion Air Force. Since May last year, he has been Air Adviser to the Ceylon Government. He has produced two papers on the Ceylon Air Force and has oeen
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  • 106 3 COLOMBO, (By Air Mail). -A lew weeks ago the Education Department sent out a circular requesting religious instructors in Government Central Schools to forward their schemes in Buddhism to the Education Department says a report from Agalawatte. A certain Buddhist monk who is teaching Buddhism in
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  • 424 4 Indians, Africans Arabs Jointly Oppose Racial Segregation BUT EVEN ELECTED EUROPEANS VOTE WITH GOVT. MEMBERS TO DEFEAT MOTION NAIROBI, Mar. 15. The Kenya Legislative Council on Tuesday rejected by 22 votes to 8 a motion condemning racial segregation in Kenya. The motion put by A. B. Patel, leader of the
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  • 118 4 The Malayan Government hav* decided to license the importation of a limited number of hard currency motor vehicles. Quotas have been granted to .recognised distributors for the importation of 1,630 passenger cars and 720 commercial vehicles. It is considered that this number, together with the nirnbers
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  • 163 4 The "interference" which has recently been annoying listeners to one of Singapore's 62-metre transmissions is caused by a commercial morse station. The Director of Broadcasting is endeavouring, through international channels, to have this transmission cleared of interference, says a Govt. Press iei ease. It adds:
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  • 62 4 In the first six weeks of a special savings campaign in four districts in Kelantan, 685 Post Office Savings Accounts have been opened, totalling $14,444. The campaign, organised by the Development Officer and the Postal Department, is aimed at encouraging Malay smallholders to save during
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  • 53 4 AFRICAN TROOPS FOR EMERGENCY LONDON, Mar. 15. Plans for using African Colonial troops in an emergency aro now being examined, Mr. Michael Stewart, Financial Secretary to the War Office said Tuesday. He told the House of Commons in reply to a question that the importance of using such troops was
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  • 114 4 The second anniversary of the agreements of Mar. 8, 1949 by which Vietnam was granted her independence was the occasion of large scale public celebrations in Saigon A military parade by units of the new Vietnamese Nationalist Army and of the various Nationalist and religious
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  • 235 4 INCREASED USE OF LABOUR EXCHANGE FOR SECURING EMPLOYMENT REPORTED According to the February report of the Department of Labour, 1001 registered at the Labour Exchange for employment and 777 including 574 men were placed in employment. This is an increase of 220 over the January figure. The biggest numbers of
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  • 61 4 TAIPEH, Mar. 15. The "China Union Press" here today credited a guerilla detachment of the "Kwangtung -Kwangsi-Hunan column" with having successfully taken Kangsi, a north Kwangtung town about 150 miles northwest of Canton on Mar. 8. The agency claimed that a Com munist company commander
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  • 72 4 INDIAN CHAMBER ELECTS MEMBER TO LEGCO The election for a seat in th Singapore Legislative Council took place yesterday at the Indian Chamber of Commerce. The polling started at 10 a m and closed at 4 p.m. with 241 Ha lot papers out of 248 members This is indeed a
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