Indian Daily Mail, 24 February 1952
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Title Section18 1952-02-24 1 SUNDAY EDITION Indian Daily Mail VOL. VIII. NO. 15. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1952 > FOUR PAGES 15 CENTS.18 words
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383 1952-02-24 1 Six Dead And Fifty Wounded In Dacca Riots Curfew Imposed: Tense Situation E. BENGAL ASSEMBLY RECOMMEND BENGALI' AS STATE LANGUAGE KARACHI, Feb. 23.— Curfew has been imposed in Dacca, capital of Bengali East Pakistan, as a result of two days of language riots that left six persons dead and aboutAP; Reuter - 383 words
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Article, Illustration90 1952-02-24 1 Photo). An Agreement was signed in New Delhi Feb. 14, 1952. between the Government of India and the United Nations, authorising the appointment in India of a Resident Technical Assistance Representative of the United Nations. Photo shows Mr. David Owen and Mr. Ambegaokar (right) signing the Agreement. Others who appearG.I.I.S. - 90 words
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Article187 1952-02-24 1 YOUNG ENGINEERS' FEAT NEW DELHI, Feb. 20.— What was considered by European engineers as not feasible in this country in 1927, has recently been achieved by young Indian railway engineers on the former G. I. P., now Central Railway, in the widening of the tunnel track on the Bhor andFOC - 187 words
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Article28 1952-02-24 1 TOKYO. Feb. 23.— The Japanese government today plannes stronger police measures to cope with any future Communist riots such as those that swept over Japan on Thursday.- APAP - 28 words
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Article168 1952-02-24 1 World Bank Investment In India BOMBAY, Feb. 23. The World Bank President, Eugene Black, said in Bombay yesterday that he would recommend the bank to make a "substantial investment in India. Black, in India examining projects in the government's Five Year Plan to set up food and industrial production, saidAP - 168 words
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Article86 1952-02-24 1 BANDOENG. Java, Feb. 23. Indonesian regular army units are deserting to join the Darul Islam in guerilla warfare against the government. Indonesian military police have arrested Major Bed jo, commander of an infantry battalion in West Java on charges of complicity of collective and organisedA.P. - 86 words
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343 1952-02-24 1 If the public is prepared to assist more and more with open resistance against Communists as well as secret information it might not be such a slow process and a resurgence could never occur," observed Mr. A E G Blades ?o^ C^ r Special343 words
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Article112 1952-02-24 1 GANDHI MEMORIAL NIDHI NEW DELHI, Feb. 20— The Excutive of the Gandhi Memorial Nidhi met here yesterday under the presidentship of Mr. G. V. Mavlankar, Speaker ot Parliament to discuss the various schemes received from different States and sanction grants. Among those who participated were Mr. Devadas Gandhi, Mr. G.FOC - 112 words
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Article108 1952-02-24 1 LONDON. Feb. 23. Court officials are working on Aug 7 this year as a likely date for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth ii. usually reliable sources disclosed today. If the Queen finally approves this date, it will be the first time for 225 years that aReuter - 108 words
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539 1952-02-24 1 **W- DELHI, Feb. 20— Mr. N. Gopalaswami Ayyangar w^ L^"V Ster id »n «*rtiament "cent™ that S St,Ji teated Practically on a par wi'fh any fEtA E£? n£A S f ene al c mtr 1 ot its Government and the Seined* d,rectlons thereto by539 words
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Article91 1952-02-24 1 LONDON, Feb. 23. Mr. Murray R. F. Rogers, president of the Malaya session's court, has been appointed Judge of the Supreme Court of Sarawak, North Borneo and Brunei, the Colonial Office announced here yesterday. Mr. Rogers, who is 52, joiner the Colonial Legal Service asReuter - 91 words
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227 1952-02-24 1 NEW DELHI, Feb. >S. A Press communique issued from Rashtrapati Bhavan yesterday announced that the President has appointed HonT»le Sri Prakasa, at present Minister for Natural Resources and Scientific Research, to be Governor of Madras in succession to His Highness the Maharaja of Bhavanagar. TheGIIS - 227 words
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Article164 1952-02-24 1 NEW DELHI, Feb. 23.—India exported cloth to 61 countries including the United States. UK. Canada. Australia, New Zealand, British dominions and colonies and Egypt in the past two years. Giving this information at question time in Parliament yesterdav, Mr. D. P. Karmarkar. Deputy Minister for Commerce, saidGIIS - 164 words
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Article, Illustration61 1952-02-24 1 Photo). The delegates of France and the United States of America for the International Film Festival in India. Photo shows (left to right) Shri Mahendra Nath. Member of the Regional Film Festival Committee; Mr. Harry Stone (UJS. delegate); Mr. J. Davis and Mr. Cravenne (the French delegates) and Shri BhatnagarG.I.I.S. - 61 words
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Article28 1952-02-24 1 LISBON, Feb. 23.— The 14Nation Atlantic Council yesterday approved plans for a European army with German troops, it was officially announced to-night.- ReuterReuter - 28 words
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Article252 1952-02-24 1 New Delhi. Feb. 23.— The first stage of elections of the Upper Houses of States began In the Punjab on Thursday. Nomination papers were filed for election In 19 of 40 seats In the State Council. Of the 19 seats 13 are for members of localGIIS - 252 words
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Article325 1952-02-24 1 —PR. OF CEYLON WORKERS GAMPOLA: Mr. V. N. Menon, District President of the Ceylon Workers' Congress, said Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru's victory in the Indian elections was not a personal one, but a victory of the ideals for which he stood. Mr. Menon was speakingFOC - 325 words
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Article60 1952-02-24 1 DJAKARTA. Feb. 23— Two American oil geologists, now in Indonesia to observe operations of the Standard Vacuum Petroleum Company, have arrived in Palembang, South Sumatra capital. Mr. George F. Barnwell and Mr. Waited K. Link are to spend some time on STANVAC fields in SouthReuter - 60 words
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Advertisement33 1952-02-24 1 Subscription Kates (BY POST) Malaya, N.B. Borneo and Sarawak 1 Month 5.50 3 Months 16.50 6 33.00 1 Year 66.00 Other Places 1 Month 6.50 3 Months 19.50 6 39.00 1 Year 78.0033 words
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945 1952-02-24 2 NEW DELHI: In dismissing the appeal preferred by ML. Bathina Ramakrishna Reddy, Managing Editor of Praja Rajyam, a Telugu weekly published at Nell ore, who had been convicted of contempt of court by the Madras High Court, theFOC - 945 words
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Article, Illustration35 1952-02-24 2 Photo. Tunisian Arabs, rounded up by French Security Forces, are interrogated at Kelibia in the Cap Bon area. Fifteen out of 500 were detained after questioning to await trial. They are suspect Nationalist agitators. A.P.A.P. - 35 words
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130 1952-02-24 2 I CALCUTTA, Feb. 15. A Government House communique issued tonight announced that the seven Ministers who were defeated in the recent general elections have submitted their resignations to His Excellency the Governor of West Bengal. The Governor has, however requested them to continue in officeFOC - 130 words
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Article427 1952-02-24 2 INDO-CEYLON TRADE AGREEMENT NEW DELHI, Feb. 17.— The Government of India recently announced the signing of a trade agreement with Ceylon for 1952. The agreement will be in force from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31. 1952. A Press note issued by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry says that discussionsFOC - 427 words
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Article, Illustration104 1952-02-24 2 The "Urs" of the Hazrat Khawaja Syed Nizamuddin Aulia was recently celebrated in New Delhi with great enthusiasm. Thousands of Muslims, including pilgrims from Pakistan, some Diplomatic representatives of Muslim countries and a large number of Hindus and Sikhs and members of other communities participated in theG.I.I.S. - 104 words
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136 1952-02-24 2 MUTUWAL: The Port Police foiled a big attempt to steal coconut oil in bulk when they swooped on the Port Commission Coconut Oil Installation at Summer Hill, Mutuwal. Among the large number of people netted by the police are, I understand, three Colombo PortFOC - 136 words
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Article51 1952-02-24 2 NEW DELHI, Feb. 21,— India's paper production last year went up by 18 per cent over the 1950 output. According to the President of the Indian Paper Mills Association, despite increased production costs, Indian mills Were selling paper at cheaper rates than those in other countries.GIIS - 51 words
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Article513 1952-02-24 2 NEW DELHI, Feb. 17.The Government of India and the United Nations signed an agreement here last week, authorising the appointment of a U.N. resident technical assistance representative in India The representative, who will be initially appointed for one year, will represent the United Nations andFOC - 513 words
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Article240 1952-02-24 2 LONDON, Feb. 22. Num. bered identity cards, carried by every Briton for the last 12-^ years were abolished yesterday. Loud cheers in the House of Commons greeted a government announcement ending the system which has been decreed as a bar to personal freedom. Pocket-size cards, bearing theReuter - 240 words
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Article195 1952-02-24 2 Fiction's most personal and lively character, Sherlock Holmes, is on his way to the United States, where the exhibition of his sitting-room at 2218 Bakar Street, London, is to go on a two-year tour from coast to coast. He has the good wishes of 55,000 LondonersCGO Press Release - 195 words
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Article27 1952-02-24 2 The Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson, will proceed on leave prior to retirement on the 'Corfu' scheduled to said Thursday Mar. 20, 1952.27 words
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Article159 1952-02-24 2 NEW DELHI, Feb. 22.— The State Food Ministers Conference ended its session in New Delhi on Wednesday. The conference discussed the basic plan after examining estimates of production and procurement and a total quantity of four million tons of food grains from imports was allocated toFOC - 159 words
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194 1952-02-24 2 INDIA TO PROTEST AGAINST OPIUM STATISTICS NEW DELHI, Feb, 22.--India proposes to lodge a pro test with the United Nations against recent criticism about the maintenance of opium statistics in this country. The criticism forms part of the latest report of the world body's permanent Central Opium Board. The MinisterGIIS - 194 words
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Article232 1952-02-24 2 Repeal Of Criminal Tribes Act NEW DELHI, Feb. 20.— Mr. R. K. Sidhwa. Minister of State for Home Affairs, introduced in Parliament a Bill seeking to repeal the Criminal Tribes Act (1924) anl certain other laws corresponding to it. The Bill has been so drafted as to give some timeFOC - 232 words
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641 1952-02-24 3 Health Insurance For Factory Workers Nehru To Inaugurate To Day NEW DELHI, Feb. 20.-The triple benefit health insurance scheme for factory workers in Delhi and Kanpur, under the Employees' btate Insurance Act, will be introduced simultaneously Feb. 24. Announcing this at a Press Conference, Dr. C. J. Katial, Director-General ofFOC - 641 words
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Article46 1952-02-24 3 NEW DELHI Feb, 21.— Nearly 20,000 tourists from different parts of the world visted India last year. With the assistance of State Government and various trades suitable steps are being taken to improve further amenities at tourist centres in the counJ____ FOCFOC - 46 words
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Article, Illustration106 1952-02-24 3 Delegates from the U.S.S.R. to the International Film Festival in Delhi arrived in the capital on Feb. 13. They were received at the Willingdon Airport, among others, by the Russian Ambassador to India and Shri Bhatnagar of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India. The delegates included: Mr.G.I.I.S. - 106 words
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Article97 1952-02-24 3 CAIRO, Feb. 22.— Ahmed Aly Khalifa, a 21-year-old workman, was jailed for 12 months yesterday for kissing his neighbour's wife. Khalifa was arrested in 1950 on the charge and then released on bail. The woman told the court slhe was waiting for her husbandReuter - 97 words
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Article87 1952-02-24 3 TUNIS. Feb. 22.— Fifteen women began a hunger strike in t;'ne Grand Mosque here yesterday as a protest against French policy in Tunisia. They rejected an appeal from the Imam to go away. Twelve Tunisians were yesterday given a sentences varying from six months to fiveReuter - 87 words
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209 1952-02-24 3 World Convinced Of India's Stand On Kashmir, SAYS ABDULLAH JAMMU, Feb. 22. The Kashmir Premier, Sheikh Abdullah, said in Jammu on Wednesdav that representative world opinion was now convinced of the justice of India's stand on Kashmir. Sheikh Abdullah who has just returned from his visit to Paris and LondonGIIS - 209 words
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Article268 1952-02-24 3 DACCA, Feb. 13.— The East Bengal Government today banned the publication of the Pakistan Observer, a local English daily, and ordered prosecution of the paper's proprietor, Mr. Hamidul Huq Chowdhury. a former Finance Minister of Eastern Pakistan, its Editor, Mr. Abdus Salam, and its printerFOC - 268 words
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Article175 1952-02-24 3 BOMBAY, Feb. 21(.—Commenting on the progress of the Indian tea industry, one of the leading financial Jour nals, The COMMERCE of Bombay says that there has been a phenomenal increase in production since the beginning of World War 11. In 1938, the production of tea inF.O.C. - 175 words
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485 1952-02-24 3 Calcutta, Feb, 18.— Dr. B. C. Roy, Chief Minister of West Bengal, in a policy statment here recently declared that he would devote all his attention during the next five years to improving the lot of the middle class. Speaking at aF.O.C. - 485 words
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Article123 1952-02-24 3 OOTACUMUND, Feb. 21.— Delegates from 17 countries, including Japan, Korea and Indonesia, are attending the World Council of the United Bible Societies now being held in Ootacumund. The meeting, which is in response to an invitation of the Bible Society of India, Pakistan and Ceylon. will continueGIIS - 123 words
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Article63 1952-02-24 3 LONDON, Feb. 22. Sir Archibald Nye. who recently relinquished his post as United Kingdom High Commissioner in Canada, the Commonwealth Relations Iffice announced last night. Ttae Commonwealth Relations Office also announced the appointment of Sir Alexander Clutterbuck, British High Commissioner in Canada since 1946 as HighReuter - 63 words
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Article177 1952-02-24 3 NEW DELHI, Feb, 21. Indian shipping had been making a steady progress in recent years, according to Mr. K Santhanam, Minister of State for Transport. Replying to a question in Parliament yesterday Mr. Santhanam said that Indian owned tonnage on the Indian register at the end ofFOC - 177 words
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Article, Illustration78 1952-02-24 3 Photo) Dr. Josip Vilfan. Ambassador-designate of Yugoslavia to India, arrived -in Delhi, on Feb. 13. He was received at the Delhi Main Railway Station, among others by Shri I. S. Chopra, Chief of Protocol, Government of India, the Burmese Ambassador and officials of the Yugoslavian Embassy in Delii. Photo showsG.I.I.S. - 78 words
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Article165 1952-02-24 3 LONDON, Feb. 21.— Colonial Secretary Oliver Lyttelton told tne House of Commons yesterday that about 200,000 claims for war damage had been lodged in Singapore and the Federation of Malaya. He was replying to questions by Mr. Frederick Burden, Conservative. Mr. Lyttelton added that finalReuter - 165 words
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170 1952-02-24 3 INDO-PAK DISPUTE ON BRAHMPUTRA ISLANDS NEW DELHI, Feb. 21.— Dr. D. V. Keskar, Deputy Minister for External Affairs, told Parliament at question hour on Tuesday that the Indo-Pakis-tan dispute regarding the two islands Daikhowachar and Salapara in the Brahmputra was expected to be setUed by the end of April. HeGIIS - 170 words
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Article88 1952-02-24 3 NEW DELHI, Feb. 21.— Parliament yesterday voted general supplementary (de-i mands totalling over Rs. 892.4 million to enable the Central Government to cover its expenditure during the current financial year. The biggest item in demands was Rs. 710 million, representing the transfer of sale proceeds of aGIIS - 88 words
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Article449 1952-02-24 4 CEYLON NEWS: Victoria Park, Colombo scene of one of the biggest and most spectacular exhibitions ever held in the East is humming with activity today. Hundreds of local craftsmen, masons and electricians worked day and night to complete the stalls and pavilions, spread over nearly 36 acres,C.G.O. Press Release - 449 words
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281 1952-02-24 4 T^ T £9i' OMBO: A COUNTRY-WIDE SEARCH BY THE EPS£ W2RrJJIS CHINESE COMMUNITY m CEYLON IS ON FOR YUAN HOI YOU, THE CHINESE WHO VANH<?TOS F OF O FEj H l! GENERXI HOSPITAL IN THE EARLY While the hospital authorities maintain that YuanFOC - 281 words
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220 1952-02-24 4 INDIAN AGENT GRAPPLES WITH INTRUDER KANDY: A man is alleged to have entered the residence of the Agents of the Government of India at Kandy, Mr. P. S. Menon in Ellegalla at 3 a.m. on Tuesday morning and in effecting his escape is said to have grappled twice with Mr.FOC - 220 words
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Article100 1952-02-24 4 KALUTARA: Teachers were urged to fight for their rights even to the extent of committing "hara kiri" like the Japanese, at a meeting of the Kalutara branch of Lanka Jaika Guru Sangamaya. The meeting, presided over by Mr. K. S. Silva. adopted a salary schemeFOC - 100 words
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42 1952-02-24 4 BOMBAY, Feb. 23. A young painter from Bombay, Padmsee, won the tr.ira prize in the Christmas contest of painting m Paris this year. Over 500 competitors from various parts of the world entered the contest.— GIISGIIS - 42 words
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Article299 1952-02-24 4 New Mayor For Nuwara Eliya NUWARA ELIYA: Mr. V. A. Vijayaratna-Singham, Principal of Holy Trinity College. Nuwara Eliya, was elected Mayor of Nuwara Eliya by 6 votes to 4 in a straight contest with Mr. P. K. A. Vergheese at the Municipal Council's Mayoral Elections held at the Municipal OfficeFOC - 299 words
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Article123 1952-02-24 4 KANDY: On an average of fifty married couples a month go to the divorce court under the Kandyan Marriage Ordinance in the Kandy district alone. About 175 Kandyan marriages are registered in the district a month. Applications for separation or divorce average 50 a month. OnFOC - 123 words
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Article30 1952-02-24 4 LAHORE, Feb. 20 Over two hundred women in Burkha early this week paraded the main streets of the town demanding adequate supply of wheat and atta at cheaper rates.- FOCFOC - 30 words
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Article32 1952-02-24 4 PATNA, Feb. 20— The next session of both the Houses of the Bihar Legislature will commence from March 3, 1952, it is ofncally announced. The session will last till March 31.- FOCFOC - 32 words
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212 1952-02-24 4 Sinhalese As Official Language— The Difficulties POLGAHAWELA: Mr. R. G. Senanayake, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Defence and External Affairs, presiding at the second anniversary meeting of the Puhiriya Rural Development Society, said that the difficulty in an immediate switch-over to Sinhalese as the official language was that mostFOC - 212 words
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266 1952-02-24 4 Athletics For S'pore Johore Indians LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Sir.— l am extremely delighted to see the joint statement of Mr. S. Kartar Singh and Mr. J. Baikara Singh published in your Indian Daily Mail on 18th February, 1952, that they are organising an Inaian Amateur Athletic Sports Meet far266 words
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Article108 1952-02-24 4 NEW NOTES WITH QUEEN PORTRAIT COLOMBO: The portrait of Queen Elizabeth II will be printed on currency notes issued by the Central Bank in about one year's time, officials said today. The process of production is so involved that it will take "many months" before the portrait of King GeorgeFOC - 108 words
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Article94 1952-02-24 4 NEW DELHI, Feb. 22The Union Ministry of Education has circulated to State Governments a five fold scheme of development primarily in the field of basic and social education for the whole of India on the basis of the recommendations of the Planning Commission. It has been proposed94 words
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