Indian Daily Mail, 17 February 1953

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  • 16 1 Indian daly Mail VOL. IX. NO. 8. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY, 17, 1953 POUR PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 329 1 TO FIGHT MALANS UNJUST BILLS Prominent Europeans Bishop Protest Against Racialism JOHANNESBURG, Feb. 16.— A conference of 874 delegates convened here by the Transvaal African National Congress and the Transvaal Indian Congress, Saturday adopted a resolution saying thai a national stoppage of work
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  • 87 1 COLOMBO, Feb. 16.—Ceylon's Food Ministry has rec?ived a cable from the government of Burma saying that 90.000 tons cf rice had b.^on allcUod to Ceylon for the first half cf 1953. usually reliable sources said here yesterday. Sixty thousand tons of this had been given on
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  • 113 1 MANILA. Feb. 16.—Thirtysix persons were killed and at least 66 injured yesterday m 'two major bus accidents on Luzon island. A gasoline-soaked bus burs' into flames after hittiag a bridge, killing 25 men, wcme and children m Panvasina*: Province on Lingayen Gul Northeast of Manila.
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  • 88 1 BOMBAY, Feb. 16.—Cardinal Gracias, India's first Cardinal last night received an enthusiastic welcome from 75.000 persons thronging the football ground here. The Cardinal who returned two weeks ago from Rome after receiving his red hat, was given a public tribute by citizens of all religious and parties except
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  • 47 1 Kuala Lumpur. Monday: The Malayan Railway Administration announced today that the obstruction caused by a derailment m South Perak due to Communist terrorist activities has now been cleared and normal train services will be resumed tonight commencing with the night mail train.
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  • 29 1 GENEVA, Feb. 16. Two Swiss army soldiers were killed yesterday when an avaianche carried away a whole patrol while on manoeuvres near Villars, Switzerland. Reuter
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  • 154 1 HOLLAND. Feb. 16.— A British Naval launch was yesterday helping to evacuate protesting villagers here after an order that all without essential work must leave this flood devastated island m the Scheldt estuary, southwest Holland, before today's high tides. Hundreds of refugees, marshalled by police,
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  • 266 1 Nationalists Clash With Reds Reported 1,500 Andhras Retrenched RANGOON. BURMA, Feb. 16.— Chinese Nationalist Guerillas based m the back country of East Burma are reported to have penetrated China's Southern Yunnan province and fought two pitched battles with Chinese Reds m January. Reports from reliable sources m the Burma frontier
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    40 1 A.P. Photo shows: In single file Narayana's devotees paying their last respects to the Sadhu who buried himself as penance to invoke Gcd's aid to attain lasting peace, but who died m the attempt. (For more pictures see page 3).
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  • 46 1 CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA. Feb. 16. Foreign Minister Richard Casey announced Sunday the appointment of Hugh McLure Smith as Australia's Minister to Egypt. McLure Smith, editor of the Sydney Morning Herald since 1938. has been a London Times correspondent m Washington and New York. AP
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  • 86 1 Mr. D. P. Karmarkar, Commerce Minister of India, will arrive m Singapore from 'ndonesia tomorrow. Feb. 18 oy X.L.M. at 1.30 p.m. Ke will be staying with the Representative of the Governnent of India m Malaya at 3harat Bavan. During his four-day stay Singapore he will
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  • 84 1 LONDON, Feb. 16.— Britain, the Netherlands and Belgium defeated swelling north sea tides yesterday, but m some places the margin was measured only m inches. The victory heartened the thousands of service men, volunteer workers and engineers toiling to bolster the patched and soggy dykes. Although seepages
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  • 115 1 LONDON, Feb. 16.— A last minute appeal went to Queen Elizabeth yesterday asking her to save the life of an invalid's pet mongrel. The dog, five year old Penny was ordered to be destroyed by today after her d~af and blind owner Mrs. Isabel
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  • 23 1 NEW DELHI, Feb. 16.— U.S. Ambassador Chester Bowles, who is expected to leave India shortly, flew to Khatmandu on a two-day farewell vlait.
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  • 174 1 NEW DELHI, Feb, 16. Replying to a question whether the Government were aware of the Middle Eastern defence plan sponsored by some Western powers, jthe Prime Minister made the following: statement m the House of the people: "The Government have recieved no official
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  • 95 1 Mr. W. L. Blythe, Colonial Secretary, Singapore. will make the first radio-tele-phone call to Indonesia today (Feb. 17) at 8.30 a.m. Malayan time, inaugr.ra'.ia2 the new Singapore-Diakarta-Bandung overseas telephone link. The call will go to Mr. 3o?toto, Secretary-General of the Indonesian Ministry of Communication m Djakarta. Mr.~Blythe
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  • 248 1 Tamils Protest Against Location Of Andhra Capital In City (F0.0.C) MADRAS, Feb. 16.— The Bravida Kalagam under the leadership of Periar E. V. Ramaswami Navcker has decided to observe Feb. 22— the day on which President Rajendra Prasad is scheduled to visit the
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  • 87 1 (F0.0.C I MADRAS, Feb. 16.—The President of the Indian Union, Dr. Rajendra Prasad began his nratt extensive tour of South India on Sunday with -a visit to the Naval Base at Vlzag. Tomorrow he will leave for Coimtoatore and then visit the main cities and shrines Un
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  • 723 2 Indian Daily Mail Singapore, Tues., Feb. 17, 1953 JUSTICE, AT LAST! A LONG STANDING grievance of the Malayan Indian Community has at long last been redressed. The estate workers who form the bulk of the Community were so long forced to become "birds of passage" and go to India to
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  • 903 2 Operational Agreement Signed. In New Delhi Technical Aid Supplies Training Off Village Workers NEW DELJH, Feb.' 13 Twq operational agreements wer^ signed "Mor^day m New 'Delhi between the Govern entment of India and the Government of the United States of Ame- rica, providing for
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  • 95 2 NOWGAON VILLAGh (Barpeta). Feb. 12. Mr. Bishnuram Mehdi, Chief Minister of Assam, inaugurated here the All-Assam Sarvodaya Sammelan, which was attended by villagers and tribal people from the hills and the plains. "Our future happiness," he said, "lies m the Improvement of our villages and any scheme
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  • 494 2 BOMBAY, Feb. 13.— Mr. Naval K. Tata. Director of Tatas, called for a conference uid?r the auspices cf th" Planning Commission as a first step towards closer n^neratton between the Government, capital and labour"in the country m the implementation of the Five
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  • 187 2 NSW DSLHI. Feb. 13.— Mr.s. Niganfc MP and a newber of lac •Indian dele;atic.i to the A£da;..ans, said lere that £h£ Inlands v/ert jniy 30,003 people living at jias^nt, coald easily accomnudate 200.Q00 people." She said m an interview .hat during the Indian Delegations' eight-day stay m
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  • 252 2 BOMBAY, Feb. 12.—Pokerlas Tejumal Kataria, desribod as a millionaire businessman of Bombay, was jntenced to one year's rigorus Imprisonment by th .mbay High Court or. iarges of selling geeds wttl counterfeit trade mark unterfeiting a trade mar', \nd using a fals.? trade marl The case against KatarU ..id
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    88 2 Mrs. Claudia Yershov, wife of the Russian Minister to Israel received Injury to her hand m the explosion at the Soviet Legation m Tel-Aviv, Feb. 9. Mr. Yershov's woman, secretary and a man were also injured. But the Russians are keeping the names secret A.P. Photo shows. tLeft) The damaged
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  • 139 2 NEW DELHI, Feb. 12.— A Tallup poll has shown that a najority of the people m '.ifferent parts of India favour jgislation providing for moogamy and divorce among lindus. Over 71 per cent ofl men and women agreed! hat a man should have! ;nly one wife at
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  • 791 2 By the By Selegie Road SHB: Chairman Versus Staff THE Singapore Harbour Board c*unx Association at its meeting yesterday is levortea tj u«<e irc*«tt«c«i defer the stride, until such JL.iit- u^> i lit- m investigation (for the appointment of wiucn tne AAiociauon is to request the uovernor of &ingdipore> aosoive.->
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  • 64 2 Two of the strongest badninton teavns m. England are to meet en Marc'n l wtMa Cambridge University, captained by the Malayan, David Choong, meet a Malayan sidt led by his brother, Eddie Choong. The remaining membwra oi the Malayan, team will be chosen from L. T.
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  • 868 3  -  Clarke Beach By Volume Of Trade With World Red China received US$2OOOOO,OOO worth of goods from non-Communist nations m the first nine months of 1952. It received several times that much from the Soviet bloc. Statistics like thsyt lie behind the demands for a blockade
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  • 207 3 56-year-old NARAYANA AOHARYA of Hyderabad, a Sadhu (Hindu Holy Man) buried himself as penance to invoke God's aid to attain lasting peac» but he died m the attempt He entered a pft Jan. 2* asking his disciples to bury him for nine days. The pit was
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  • 149 3 Twenty sets of reproductions of the Coronation regalia are being made by a wellknown London firm oi theatrical costumiers. One set for use by the Queen's substitnite at the rehearsals is to go to New Zealand after the coronation. Queen Mary has asked for a set to be
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  • 325 3 BONN, GERMANY- Will television become the perfect Communist propaganda medium behind the Iron Cuirtain? American radio authorities m Germany say the Soviet apparently believe it will. And the Americans are Inclined to agree. Communist authorities ;n East Germany are getting ready to introduce television m a
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  • 1195 3 Madras Cyclone Relief Fund Rearches Following further contributions to the Madras Cyclone Relief Fund received by the Indian- Daily Mail mre acknowledged with thanks below: The members Gf the Jc^hore. District Gorernment Wo*ker.s Association Kota Ting&i ftrarich, have sent m $479.75, •being the nett amount' after ieducting .the expenses incurred
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  • 212 4 CEYLONESE STILL REGARD INDIA AS MOTHER COUNTRY CEYLON NEWS: fraternal Differences Will Be Ironed Out Soon Ceylon Ambassador NEW DELHI We have no ill-will againsi, anybody. The people of Ceylon still regard India as their mother country and they .have the greatest goodwill towards the people of India. Unfortunately today
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  • 107 4 The Government, it is un-dex-stood, has decided tp bail all imports of onions from India for the next three or four months. A spokesman of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fcod said that this move had been decided upon to encourage local -production and
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  • 118 4 "What is the secret of perpetual youth?" "keep smiling; work hard; never get warm; never get gripes; and you will be young" and happy all your life." This Was 79--year-old Sir Harry Brittain advice to a representative gathering of the Ceylon Branch of the Royal
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  • 63 4 KALUTARA.— Mr. Jayaweera Kuruppu, the former M.P., wanted a national dress to fit every occasion. He told a public meeting at Kalutara that there should be a different type of dress, for everyday wear, for sports, for bathing and for ceremonial occasion. He also advocated a
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  • 77 4 More Temples More Crime MATARA. Presiding at a public meeting held at Nagaramaya Mr. Henry Amarasuriya said that though more temples and schools were being constructed, simultaneously the crime figures m the country were going up alarmingly. It was shocking to read m the newspapers that last year there had
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    77 4 Tan Joon Kheng or Singapore and Chumg Hyun Kton of Korea, visitors at the Taft School, Watertown, Conaiectlcut, follow the student tradition ot rubbing the nose of Abraham Lincoln's Statue for good kucflc hi examinations. Although they took no tests, the tiwo boys spent the week living the life of
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  • 331 4 GAVE LATE PREMIER FINAL CHECK-UP The London heart specialist whom the late Prime Minister Mr. D. S. Senanayake, consulted three weeks before his death is now m Colombo. He is Sir John Parkinson. Consulting Physician to the Cardiac Department of the London Hospital, and Consulting Cardiologist of the R.A.F. He
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  • 71 4 Amusement And Worship ALUTHGAMA. "People should go to temple ceremonies to profit from the sermons and not amuse themselves by witnessing acrobatic performances and firework displays," said Lathpandura Narada Thero at a 'Duruthu-Pinkama' organised by the headman of Kotapitiya at the Malewana Kotapitiya Sundharma Ramaya Vihara. Narada Thero said it
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  • 70 4 SIGIRIYA. Vivien Leigh, after a strenuous day of "shooting" of scenes for 'Elephant Walk," organised a picnic to Anuradhapura, fifty miles from the location camp guided by Mr. D. T. Devendra, Assistant Archaeological Commissioner. Paramount is now spending about fts. 25,000 a day on
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  • 36 4 COLOMBO. Mr. Richard S?nanayake. Ceylon's trade and commerce Minister, said he regretted that foretgnowned banks, mainly British, were inclined to assist only foreign big business m Ceylon. He suggested that the an-
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  • 114 4 The new tuiiblne -now be ing constructed at ConnaughttJ Bridge Power Station, near Klang, which will be running m April. swer to this lay m Ceylonese withdrawing their investments from foreign-owned banks and reinvesting them m Ceylonese-owned banks. He was addressing the fifth conference of the
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  • 70 4 AMRITSAR, Feb. 12.— fcui jii Singh Santokh (25). Punjabi poet of Amritsai commlttea suicide Monday oy jumping m front of tn 3.->mbay Express. The railway police recover a letter m Gurmukh from his pocket which saiae was committing suicide because after he had bet Assaulted by two
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  • 67 4 PATNA, Feb. 12.— A meeting of the Working Committee of the Bihar State Forvvard Bloc held here under ;he rresidentship cf Pandit Sheel Bliadra Yajee. General Secretary, All India Forward Bloc, passed a resolution ex)rcsstog resentment over the decision of the Chief Election Commissioner of India yarding
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