Indian Daily Mail, 24 March 1952

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. VIII. NO. 43. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 24, 1952. FOUR PAGES 15 CENTS.
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  • 24 1 WASHINGTON, Mar. 23.— Mr. Dean Acheson, United States Secretary of State, cabled hLs condolences on the death of the Prime Minister of Ceylon,
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  • 133 1 Munshi Replies Communist Critics MADRAS, Mar. 23. India had to "pay through the nose" for 50,000 tons of Russian rice during the famine last year, said Mr. Munshi, India's Food Minister, on Saturday. He said that Russia charged India more than
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  • 81 1 COLOMBO, Mar. 23.— The late Prime Mi- nister's body was taken in a solemn procession from the Central Hospital last evening to his official residence. At Ceylon House in London. a spokesman said information received here indicated that the lying-in-state would begin Monday and
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  • 155 1 From Our Own Correspondent MADRAS, Mar. N 23— Six more results have been announced in the elections to Madras Legislative Council only one of wfyom could claim to be Congressman. Sir Arcot Lakahmanaswami Mudaliar, Madras University Vice-Chancellor, topped the poll in election from Madras South constitutuency.
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  • 72 1 —SAYS NEHRU CALCUTTA, Mar. 22.— Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru. Prime Minister of India, said today: "I am deecly grieved to learn of Don Senanayake's death through an accident. I had met him on many occasions in London, Colombo and elsewhere during the past 15 years and learnt
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  • 97 1 The following Is the text of a telegram sent by the High Commissioner for the Federation of Malaya, General Sir Gerald Templer, to the U.K. High Commissioner in Ceylon. •'Please convey the following message to the Government of Ceylon. "It is with deep regret that I have learned
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  • 155 1 The O.A.G. Singapore, Mr. W. L. Blythe when heard of the death of the Prime Minister of Ceylon made the following message on Saturday evening: "It is with profound regret that I have heard of the death of Don Stephen Senanayake, Prime Minister of Ceylon. It
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  • 172 1 OIL REFINERY FOR BOMBAY BOMBAY, Mar. 11. The Burma Shell Oil Storage and Distributing Company of India Ltd. proposes to register a new company under the Indian Companies Act to own and operate the j3urma Shell Refinery at Bombay island in Bombay, accoi Tlin?" to an announcement made by the
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    119 1 Group photograph showing the President and the Prime Minister with the Governors and the Rajprainukhs of Indian States was taken at Rashtrapati Bhavan. New Delhi, on Mar. 14, Uo2. (L to R): Shri Jairamdas Daulatram (Governor of Assam); Shri Homi Modi (Governor of Uttar Pradesh); Shri Asaf Ali (Governor of
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  • 41 1 MELBOURNE: A visiting Moslem seaman stopped in a city street and watched by a fascinated crowd faced Mecca, removed his shoes, and knelt to pray. I When the seaman got up someone had stolen his shoes. Reuter
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  • 25 1 SAIGON, Mar. 23.— Reports that Chinese Communist troops had crossed the border into Indo-china were not confirmed yesterday at the French Military Headquarters here. AP
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  • 699 1 NEW DELHi, Mar. £3.— The first division in the newlyelected Orissa Sta+e Assembly has given the Government a majority of 15 votes. The division wis on a cut motion moved on Tuesday by a Ganatantra PferishftJ memrer to the budget f!emanl Fifty live members voted
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  • 118 1 BOMBAY, Mar. 23. Restrictions on exports of cotton piecegoods to Aden, Hongkong, Malaya (including Singapore) Djibouti, Maco and Tangier have been removed, it was officially reported here yesterday. The restrictions had been imposed because these ports were not consumer centres,
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  • 84 1 Malan Plans Retrospective Legislation JOHANNESBURG, Mar. 23. Dr. D. F. Malan, South African Prime Minister, announced on Friday that legislation would be introduced as soon as possible to "put the sove-, reignty of Parliament" beyond doubt This was his reply to the South African Supreme Court's rejection of his apartheid
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  • 101 1 NEW DELHI, Mar. 14.—The East Bengal Government has given a posthumous cash reward of Rs. 2,500 to the late Altabuddin of Agarpur Baketganj District, who sacrified his life in defending some memoers of the minority community of his locality during the February 1950, disturbances the
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  • 158 1 POLICE/GURKHA KILL TWO TERRORISTS The Policejpurkha jungle company which only recently D ecame operational killed their first two terrorists in the Tapah area of Perak yesterday morning. The Police|Ourkha company under the command of A.S.P. David Cotton laid an ambush on an estate road, acting on information given by a
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  • 110 1 h« m N ?W E^?!'.' Mar 22 Dr. Frank GraiH?' ed atlons mediator on Kashmir, left on Thursday for Karachi. After a few days talks with the Pakistan Government there he is expected to go to New York to make his report to the United
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  • 146 1 BR, OFFICER KILLED IN AMBUSH A British Officer travelling to a scout car Saturday was killed by terrorists in ambush in the Muar area of Johore. The driver of the car a British soldier drove through a hail of bunets. saw a road block ahead and tried to drive the
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    • 629 2 ~|N the passing away of Prime Minister Don Stephen Senanayake Ceylon has lost a great admi n i s irator, the Commonwealth a great statesman, South-East Asia a well-wisher and Malaya a large-hearted friend. He was a great politician, a wise statesman and a skilled administrator, who
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  • 811 2 MADRAS, Mar. 14. The newly-elected Congress members of he Madras Assembly will meet on March 29 to elect the Leader of the Party. On March 26, they will meet informally to discuss and settle the election «f the Congress candidates to the
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  • 90 2 JAIPUR, Mar. 13.— The result of the last election to the State Assembly from Bansur constituency in Alwar district., announced to-day, want in favour of the Congress. Mr Badri Prasad (Congress) defeated Mr. Man Singh (Krishi kar Lok Party) in a straight fight by a margin of over
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  • 86 2 HYDERABAD, Mj i 21.— The Ministers of the fist popular Government of Hyderabad are likely to draw a monthly salary of Rs. 1 500 Halli Sicca (Hyderabad currency) each, in addition tn free housing: and conveyance. A tentative decision to this effect is understood to have been
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  • 216 2 HYDERABAD, Mar. 14. A non-Commounist opposition, with a strength of 32 in the Hyderabad Legislative Assembly, was formed here to-day at a meeting of representatives of the Socialist Party, Peasants and Workers' Party and Independents. This will be the ihird largest party the second tM ing
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  • 94 2 NEW DELHI, Mar. 14— The Hague Academy of International Law will award two scholarships to two Indians this year, states a Press note. Intending applicants must be most distinguished student? and authors of books, essays, articles and. reviews pertaining to the subject of international law.
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  • 80 2 TMPHAHL, Mar. 14. fhe Manipur State Congress Party now commands an absolute majority in the 30-member electoral college. With the signing of the Congress pledge by seven members (two members of the Manipur National Congress, two Kuki National Union, two Mao Maran Party, and one Independent)
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  • 1027 2 NEW DELHI, Mar. 16— M. C. Setal- Attarney-Gen-eral of Indie, argued in the Supreme Court en Thursday last that the "spirit of the Constitution pes not a valid test for Judging the constitutionality of an Jtment." He was, in his reply to the arguments
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    71 2 Photo). Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, currently on a visit to India, was grateful for the relief afforded in some parts of India to foreign visitors by the cloth covers fitted to shoes so that they may be worn when entering sacred places. Walking barefoot over the hot ground of India can
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  • 507 2 NEW DELHI, Mar. 18.— Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, Union Education Minister, said that "one of the main tasks before us in the next five years is the development of our education in a way which will give us the citizens we need for
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  • 109 2 NEW DELHI, Mar. 16.— The Governments of India and Pakistan are reported to have under consideration the opening of the land border between India and West Pakistan. Numerous representations from travellers between the two countries for opening the border have been received oy the 'wo Governments.
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  • 678 3 CENTRAL GOVT. TO SET UP BOARD NEW DELHI, Mar. 22. The Government of India have set up a Ganga-Brahma-putra Water Transport Board to develop traffic on these two systems of rivers, maintain navigational channels and co-ordinate administrative problems ard inter-State questions relating to the movement of
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  • 167 3 QUESTION IN MADRAS ASSEMBLY Mr. C Perumalswami Reddi, Minister for Industries, answering an interpellation in the Madras Legislative Assembly on Mar. 17 stated that all the composite textile mills had been allowed by the Textile Commissioner, Bombay, to sell one-fifth of their production of cloth direct to licenssed wholesale dealers
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  • 67 3 Award To Distinguished Musicians NEW DELHI, Mar. 23.— Tne Central Education Ministry has decided to give awards every year to distinguished musicians of the country. Fox 1951-52 four prizes of Rs. 1,000 each for the following four categories will be awarded: Hindustani vocal, Hindustani instrumental, Carnatic vocal and Carnatic instrumental
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  • 693 3 MRS. FDR ON INDIAN ELECTIONS NEW DELHI, Mar. 22. Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, who is now touring India, in the course of a radio interview with Mrs. Vijayalakshmi Pandit, former Indian Ambassador to the USA, said"The recent general election was one of the greatest lessons you in India have taught to
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  • 37 3 LONDON, Mar. 21. A rumour swept London yestcsvJ day that the Dowagar Queen Mary, had died. Her secretary told a flurry of enquirers the 84-year-old Queen was in I "veiy good health,' Reuter
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    53 3 Photo). H.MS. "Mounts Bay" feeling her way through the ice off the west coast of Korea to Pass Mail to HM S "Belfast" H.M.S "Cossack" is in background. These three ships of the U.N. West Coast task force forced a passage through the ice to bombard enemv gun batteries in
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  • 333 3 NEW DELHI Mar. 22.— The Government of India relaxed from Mar. 17 control over the distribution by mills cloth of certain varieties to meet the situation created in the textile market during the last few days Mills will now be free to sell superfine
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  • 568 3 NEW DELHI, Mar. 22.— Two members of the Turkish Press delegation. Dr. Ahmet Sukru Esmer and Mr. Dogan Nadi gave impressions of their seven-week tour of India in broadcast talks from New Delhi yesterday. Dr. Esmer said: "Two things impressed us most. One is the
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  • 142 3 INDORE, Mar. 23.— A cow named '"Gulzar" was adjudged to be India's best in Indore on Thursday. Five and half year-old Gulza.r who comes from His. sar district of the Punjab, has already won five awards. It Is a 'Sahiwal' cow which is considered to be the
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  • 160 3 India's horeign Policy hits Into Struggle for World Peace MRS. FDR NEW DELHI, Mar. 22, Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt said yesterday that India's foreign policy of refusing to line up with either the East or the West fits into the struggle for world peace. The first thing a nation has to
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  • 449 3 BOMBAY, Mar. 22. If, with a view to achieve social welfare and to effect reform, the legislature of the province of Bombay declares excommunications invalid, it cannot be said that that legislation violated the freedom of conscience and the right freely to profess, practise and propagate
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  • 105 3 KATHMANDU, Mar. 14. Two of Dr. K. I. Singh's men nave perished in the Himalayan snows in Tibet. An official spokesman said here to-day that one of them, Khadag Bahadur, was the genius behind the rebel leaders moves who sought safety with 36 followers by crossing
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  • 79 3 NEW DELHI, Mar. 23.— The Indian Central Oilseeds Com. mittee, which concluded its ffveday session in New Delhi on Wednesday, decided to set up two research institutes for oilseed crops; one in South India and another in north India tackling the problems of fundamental research on a
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  • 413 4 CEYLON NEWS: COLOMRO: Anti-T.R. clinics up to a total cost of Rs. 5,000,000 are to be opened in the principal towns of Ceylon in implementation of the Ear low Report. The whole of this amount will come from Australia's first year financial
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  • 114 4 JAFFNA An association known as the North Ceylon Prohibition League, has been inaugurated to educate the (public regarding the evils of liquor. The association was inaugurated at a public meeting held at the Vaidyeshwara Vidyalaya Hall. Vannarponne, Dr. C. Gurusamy presiding. The following were elected office-bearers:
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  • 91 4 COLOMBO: A bid for equal privileges with the other ranks of the public service is made by the Western Province Government Teachers' Union in a memorandum to the Salaries and Cadres Commission. "Increments of salaries for Government teachers," states the memorandum, "should also be based
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    54 4 Photo). Teen.age student editors from Middle-East and Asian countries are pictured here with President Truman in New York. Mar. 15 prior to the convention luncheon of the Columbia Scholastic Press Association at which the President spoke. Truman interrupted his Key West. Florida, vacation to attend the convention, which is sponsored
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  • 209 4 FOC COLOMBO: One of the most hardworking colonists •in a government colonisation scheme is a man who until a few years ago was a woman. Today, the colonist is married to a pretty fifteen-year-old girl. A few years ago he was the wife of a native
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  • 236 4 TRIRUTE TO PRINCESS MARY'S OWN GURKHA RIFLES LONDON, Mar. 23.— The War Office yesterday publish" ed the text of a tribute from the civil leaders of the Mala* yan state of Pahang thanking the officers and men of the Princess Mary's Own Gurkha Rifles for their anti-terrorist activities The message
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  • 20 4 KARACHI, Mar. JA Mr Beavi«, Australian High Com-missioner-designate to Pakistan, arrived here today from Australia. He succeeds Mr Eldham FOC
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  • 328 4 SPIRITUALIST WHO WROTE TWO BOOKS WHILE IN TRANCE COLOMBO: To be told by a total stranger facts about yourself that you have not talked about even to your closest friend is a startling experience. It is even more startling when these things are incorporated in "a message from the spirit
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  • 441 4 COLOMBO: Mr. Justice Gunasekera ordered notice to issue on Mr. Sam A. Sabapathy, Member for Ward No. 13, Jaffna Municipal Council, on the application of Mr. S. Rajaratnam of 22 1. Hospital Road, Jaffna, for a Writ of Quo Warranto on Mr. Sabapathy. Mr.
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  • 149 4 COLOMBO: "Despite any political differences that might exist between India and Ceylon, we are still bound to one another by religious and cultural ties. If, during my term of oflftoe, I am able to strenigthen that bound, I would have done a really good job," said
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  • 82 4 KANDY: Within 15 minutes of his warning his wife and asking her to take care of herself and the four children, because he had, had a bad dream over night Klrihamy, a colonist of Polonnaruwa Ex-servlcemens' Colony, rushed back to his cottage to find his wife
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  • 63 4 COLOMBO: Mr. V. N. Balasubramanyam and Mr. S. Jayaslnghe of Radio Ceylon belonging to the Tamil and Sinhalese rural broadcasting sections respectively, have been granted scholarships under the technical assistance programme of the Colombo Plan to undergo intensive training in India. They will get their
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  • 40 4 COLOMBO: Only 43,732 gallons of arracks were consumed in February as compared with 142,326 gallons in February last year. January's arrack sales totalled 50,335 gallons whereas, in the same month last y«ar. 162,470 gallons were sold. FOC
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  • 132 4 ATTANAGALLA: A wealthy 42-year-old Muslim, who had constructed his own grave in his house cleverly concealed with a lid which could be locked from inside— was discovered dead ip his garden by his mother who was paying him one of her periodical
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  • 99 4 JOHANNESBURG, Mar. 23. —The leader of the South African opposition, Mr. Strauss, called on the Malan Government Thursday to resign, following the appeals court decision that its racial segregation voting laws were "null and void." "The people of South Africa should act now," he declared In
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