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Title Section16 1953-12-24 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. IX. No. 314. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1953. FOUR PAGES 15 CENTS16 words
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354 1953-12-24 1 ATOM PEACE TALKS Not Prepared To Pay Price Of Greater Advantages WASHINGTON, Dec. 23. Mr. John Foster Dulles, United States Secretary of State said the United States would not accept any dangerous "preconditions" proposed by the Soviet Union for atom peace talks. HeReuter - 354 words
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Article, Illustration222 1953-12-24 1 MRS. JANET JAG AN. Secretary of the British Guiana People's Progressive Party, and wife of the deposed Premier, was asked in Court Deo. 18 if she believed in the doctrine of Karl 'Marx. "I believe in many that among others," she replied. Mrs. -I man, whoA.P. - 222 words
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Article69 1953-12-24 1 MANILA, Dec. 23. The next President of the Philippines will just be plain "Mr. President" or "Mr. Magsaysay" to his people. President-elect Ramon Mag* saysay gays he will put an end to the practice of addressing Philippine presidents "Your Excellency." He said the ban will beA.P. - 69 words
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Article65 1953-12-24 1 NEW DEL.HI, Dec. 23.— Madame M. D. Kovringina. Soviet Deputy Minister for Health, arrived here on a godwill visit at the invitation of the Indian Health Minister, Rajkumarl Amrit Kaur, who visited Moscow earlier this year. Madame Movringina told reporterg at the airport she had comeReuter - 65 words
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Article64 1953-12-24 1 LONDON, Dec. 23. The Quren mother and Princess Margaret as counsellors of statp in the absence of the Queen yesterday held a meet.ing of the Privy Council at Clarence House th?ir London home. Lord Salisbury the Lord President attended with Mr. Antony Head, War Minister, of FuelReuter - 64 words
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Article25 1953-12-24 1 VERSAILLES. Dec. 23. Mr. Jacquinot has been chosen as candidate for the Conservative groups to replace Lanlel, Oonserv«n™» mnAUmm. pan wild today ReuterReuter - 25 words
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Article84 1953-12-24 1 MANILA, Dec 23. "Flaln" has been contributed by the Manila Evening News* to the International dictionary on meteoroloicical trouble-makers. "In Manila if- 'flam' (flood and rain), the paper «aid, iand gave the others as Lios Ansel -smoj:" (smoke and tog). Loodm's "amaze" ffmoke and haze). Xaw York's "g«ze"A.P. - 84 words
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Article191 1953-12-24 1 LONDON. Dec. 23. The Colonial Secretary Mr. Oliver Lyttelton, is flying to Africa on January 8 for talks on constitutional changes in two British, territories Northern Rhodesia and Nigeria. He will spend a. week in Northern Rhodesia part of the new 500,000 square mile federation.Reuter - 191 words
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Article137 1953-12-24 1 NEW DEI^HI, Dec. 23.— -The Indian government is studying ministerial recommendations to give the United States formal notice terminating the Civil Aviation Agreement by which American airlines havo operated through India since 1946. Competent sources said the final decision to denounce the agreement with the requiredA.P. - 137 words
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Article47 1953-12-24 1 PARIS, Dec. 23. Prince Uau Loc. premier designate of Vietnam left here lasv xfcght for Saigon by the only Air France -plane to leave Paris strikebound aitroPt. He will try to fown a new Government following the reform h«« of Nguyen Van Tarn.- ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article55 1953-12-24 1 COLOMBO, Dec. 23.— Ceylon's cabinet has yellded to strong opposition to Queen Elizabeth sitting on the throne of th* ancient Sinhalese kings when she addresses parliament here in April, an official source said. The source said the cabinet has decided she will speak insteadA.P. - 55 words
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Article52 1953-12-24 1 U.S.S.R. R.I. Relations LONDON. Dec. 23. The Soviet Foreign Minister M Vyachoslav Molotov has said Russia would be willing to accept an Indonesian ambassador to Mosocw and in turn be ready to send an ambassador to Djakarta, the Soviet Foreign Ministry announced yesterday, according 1 to Tass. the Soviet newsReuter - 52 words
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Article83 1953-12-24 1 TEHERAN, Dec, 23. Exdictator Mohammed Mo s sadeq yesterday appealed against his conviction by a military tribunal on changes of treason and his sentence to three years in solitary confinement. Authorities said It would take 20 days to set up an appeal court of seven judges to reviewA.P. - 83 words
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83 1953-12-24 1 The following is the text of a Christmas telegram which has been sent by the High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer. to the General Officer Commanding, Malaya, the Naval Liaison Officer, the Air Officer Commanding, Malaya, and the Commissioner of Police, Federation of Malaya "A83 words
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Article23 1953-12-24 1 Tiiu Governor, Sir John Nieoll. will broadcast a Christmas Mossape over Radio Malaya nt 7.15 n.m. tomorrow Friday, Doc. 25.23 words
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Article79 1953-12-24 1 NEW DELHI, Dec. 23. Indian women would be allowed for the first time to sit on juries under a government bill published here. The bill, proposing sweeping amendments to India's 55--year-old criminal procedure code, will go before parliament in February. It is designed to make India's judicial administrationA.P. - 79 words
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Article50 1953-12-24 1 THE HAGUE, Dec. 23. Communist East Germany bought 2,000 ions of Dutch butter, it was lea mod here yesterday. Its trade mission agreed immediately last week to the price asked but put as a condition that the butter Should b n deliverer! before Dec. 27.- A.P.A.P. - 50 words
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Article55 1953-12-24 1 NEWARK. Nottinghamshire. L>oc. 23. The driver of a pas--enisrcr train from London was killed just outside Newark yesterday When he looked out of his cab and was struck &y a bridge. The driver John Burgon 52, Kept his hand on the brake and stoiped theReuter - 55 words
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Article29 1953-12-24 1 TAIPEI, I>ec. 23. The Chinese Nationalists today proclaimed Jan. 23 "Anti-Oommunl-st Prisoner of War Liberty Day" and urged the whol" fro*? world to follow suit.- A.P.A.P. - 29 words
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Article357 1953-12-24 1 AMERICANS SING RED ANTHEM! PANMUNJOM, Dec. 23. The Red explainers talked to a small group of North Koreans who say they want to be sent to neutral countries. One of the first Jthree Koreans interviewed said he wanted to live in India. The other twoA.P. - 357 words
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Article201 1953-12-24 1 CAIRO, Dec. 23. Egypt's Muslim lawyers have requested the Justice Minister to bar ex-King Farouk's Syrian counsel from the Shanei (Muslim religious) court which is to hear former Queen Narriman's divorce case this month. If their request is granted, Farouk may find it difficult to pick another201 words
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Article128 1953-12-24 1 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Dec. 23.— Mr. William iJustamantc, the Jamaica (Jnief Minister, has sent a telegram *o th>e Governor Sir Hugh Foot asking that a law be enacted to curb the growth of Communism in 'the Island. He is to make a cull in the Execuitiv-eReuter - 128 words
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455 1953-12-24 1 Nehru Outlines Scope From Our Own Correspondent MADRAS, Dec. 23. The long awaited announcement of the appointment of a High Power Commission to enquire and report about re-organisation of the States of the Indian Union on linguistic lines was made by Premier Nehru to the Parliament455 words
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Article128 1953-12-24 1 NEW YORK, Dec. 23.— The United Nations Technical Assitance Administration (UNTAA) is sending an expert to Ceylon to assist authorities in improving plant management and production methods of a government cement factory located in the northern sections on the Island The expert Is Alexander TindalA.P. - 128 words
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244 1953-12-24 1 N.Z. GIVES GREAT WELCOME TO QUEEN AUCKLAND, New Zealand, )ec. 23. Grass-skirted Maori varriors danced a welcome to he Queen today as the young 3ritish monarch and the Duke >f Edinburgh arrived in the royal liner Gothic for 38-day /isit to New Zealand Despite a drizzling rain, iOQ.OOO New ZealandersA.P. - 244 words
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Article115 1953-12-24 1 LONDON, Dec. 23. The Colonial Secretary Mr. Oliver l-yttelton informed Kabaka Mutesa II that the decision of the British Government to withdraw recognition from him as native ruler of Buganda cannot be altered. A Colonial Office statement here said this step had been taken after careful considerationReuter - 115 words
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Article503 1953-12-24 2 THERE will be universal relief at the escape from the gallows of the 72-year-old Persian patriot and statesman Or. Mohammed Mossadeq who made history by ending, with a stroke of a pen, as it were, the British Oil Company's strangulating grip on his nation. But at the503 words
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Article324 1953-12-24 2 No Major Changes In Next Union Budget Assures Finance Minister CALCUTTA: The Union Finance Minister, Sri C. D. Deshmukh, asked the Indian industrialists not to hold the "bogey of nationalisation in their bosoms", and gave an assurance that the "Government realises there is further room for expansionFOC - 324 words
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Article120 1953-12-24 2 KARACHI Mr. Justice Mohammed Bakhshi Memon of the Sina High Court ordered Mr. Shuaib Quereshi, Pakistan Refugees Minister, to vacate his bungalow in the Sehwani Colony and restore its possession to its original allottee, Mr. Justice Mohammed Bakshi Memon also ordered the Minister to payFoc - 120 words
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Article417 1953-12-24 2 BOMBAY: The Taj Mahal Hotel is celebrating its golden jubilee. And yet, when the Taj was built in 1903, many felt certain that it would not last. Even Mr. J. N. Tata, Its founder, admitted that the hotel might work at a loss; and whenFOC - 417 words
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47 1953-12-24 2 ADDIS ABABA: The first group of Indian farmers have arrived in Abyssinia's southern province Kaffia. The group comprises of night people and another 20 are leaving India soon. The Abyssinian Government has promised to provide settlers with farminc eauinment and animals.- FOCFOC - 47 words
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Article76 1953-12-24 2 NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Nehru administered the onths of secrecy, to Dr. Momo Mohan Das, member of the House of the People, Dr. K. L. Shrimali and Mr, G. Rajagropalao, both members of the Council of States, on their appointment as Parliamentary Secretaries. Dr Mono Mohan Daa andFOC - 76 words
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Article85 1953-12-24 2 NEW DELiHI: The Deputy Minister for Natural Resources and Scientific Research, Sri K. D. Mataviya told Sri N. P. Sinha in the Hou s e of the People that a large tract of land in Bihar had been found to contain deposits of uranium. Detailed prospecting was inFOC - 85 words
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Article289 1953-12-24 2 BOMBAY. Th« high-Jevel consultative conference of representatives of the cotton textile industry and export trade and high Government officials, constituted a committee to work out the deails of the Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council, envisaged by the Union Commerce ana Industry Minister, Mr. T. T. Krishnamachari.FOC - 289 words
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549 1953-12-24 2 Colombo Plan Report On Situation In India NEW DELHI: The second annual report of the Colombo Plan Consultative Committee reviewing the economic and financial situation in India stated that although prices moved generally upward in the first haJf of 1953. there were no present indications of a re-emergence of inflationaryFOC - 549 words
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173 1953-12-24 2 MADRAS: The Indian debator's (parliamentary atyl» creates favourable impression on the audience, according to Mr. Randolph, a B.Sc. in Education of Ohio University. Mr. RaadoJph and Mr. Georgre W. Philip, student oi tJconomics at the University of Illinois, are students detoators who are touring: India.FOC - 173 words
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Article224 1953-12-24 2 BHOPAL.: Sit Jagjivan Ram, Union OommuiHeatw>u Minister, called upon students to give a lead to the country in changing the structure of the present society, which. h« said, "la not ba.seu on any rajtional system." "I am dreaming of a gociety." the Minister said. "in. whichFOC - 224 words
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Article175 1953-12-24 2 NEW DELHI: Disappoint ment over the slow pace of enforcement of labour legislation was expressed by private members on all sides when the House of the People was asked by the Government to pass the Minimum Wages (Amendment) Bill, seeking to extend the time limit forFOC - 175 words
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139 1953-12-24 2 MOSCOW: Mrs. K. P. S Menon, wife of the Indian Ambassador in Moscow, was entertained to tea by MrsVyachegtav Molotov, "wife of the Soviet Foreign Minister. The Indian Embassy said the one-hour tea party at Moscow's Spiridonovka Palace, where official Foreign139 words
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Article148 1953-12-24 2 NEW DELHI: The Production Minister, Mr. K. C. Reddy informed Mr. Gidwani in the House of the People that the Government had under consideration a proposal for the establishment of a synthetic oil plant in India for the manufacture of petrol. The proposal was still under preliminary considerationFOC - 148 words
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Article121 1953-12-24 2 CALCUTTA The Government of West Bengal, by a notification under Sec 99A Cr. P.C., published in an extraordinary issue of the Calcutta Gazette has declared forfeit to the Government every copy of the booklet entitled "Presidential Address of Janab Syed Badr-ud-Duja, <oc-Mayor of Calcutta, President, All-In-dia Muslim Convention,FOC - 121 words
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268 1953-12-24 2 NEW DELHI: Sri K. D. Malaviya, Deputy Minister for Natural Resources, announced in the Council of States that occurrences of gold had recently been found in the tertiary gravel deposit, located in parts of West Bengal, Bihar and Orissa States. DetailedFOC - 268 words
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Article129 1953-12-24 2 CAIRO: The Indian Chairman of the Sudan Electoral Commission. Mr. Sukumar Sen said in Cairo on December 17 that the elections in Sudan had been carried out freely and fairly. There was no major interference in elections either T the British or by the Egyptians. Mr. Sen said129 words
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176 1953-12-24 2 iX>NDON Mr. Abdullan ihn Yusuf All, Muslim scholar who died recently in a London hospital, was picked up by the police sitting tn state of collapse on some steps near the House of Commons, Westminster, it wa* stated here. Mr. G. M. Mumtaz.176 words
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Article191 1953-12-24 2 OOTACAMUND. The Hindu temples at Somanathapuram or the Hoysola period and other monuments within the Mysore territory had been declared to be of national importance, and had recently been taken over by the Government of India. Measures are being taken by the Department of Archaeology forFOC - 191 words
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Article112 1953-12-24 2 Kandyan MPs Closed Eyes NAWALAPITIYA: "We do not care at all for the Kandyan M.P.'s delegation that ia preparing to meet the Prime Minister of India, The delegation has closed its eye? to the facts." said Mr. K. Rajalingam at a meeting of the Ceylon Indian OotVCTess held at theFOC - 112 words
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Article93 1953-12-24 2 SHANTINAGAR: Members of the Custodian Force received from India six cases oontaindngf dry fruits, toffies, socks, mufflers, biscuit*, cigarettes, pickles, books and candles etc. This is the first consiisrniment of amenity goods bought in India out of the Troops Welfare Fund for the troops inIIS - 93 words
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Article754 1953-12-24 3 Ali Explains U. S. Pak. j Military Negotiations mcd AH^S^l r^L******? Prlme Minister. Mr. MohaniJ, "iiiSU *>•■• conference that there was no question W^t with the U.S.A. But. he admitted, there .^^l****" fh t*e U.S. Government on the free supply of military equipment to Pakistan. farFOC - 754 words
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161 1953-12-24 3 Ministers Are Not Govt. Servants HYDERABAD: The Chief Minister, Sri B. Ramakrishna Rao. told a questioner in the State Assembly that Ministers were not Government servants. He added that every Government servant should make to the Government through th« usual channel a declaration of adl imanovabite property which might ibeFOC - 161 words
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Article93 1953-12-24 3 MADRAS: The finance Minister. Sri C. Subramaniam to»d the State Assembly that the- total expenditure incurred in connectkexn with the annual revision and printing of the ed-ectoral rolls for the Assembly and Parliamentary constituencies and the Council oonstituenciea in 1952 for the composite State wasFOC - 93 words
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Article136 1953-12-24 3 NEW DELPHI: The Deputy finance Minister. Sri M. C. tii. uwoniii'ii Su N. to. biDKain (Oong.- Madras) in the hlouse at MM i^eopie mat during the remaining period lUiree yutin^ ol the t wti ear-Flan external assistance of the order of Ks. 9a crorcs was expected. JSariier. chfcFOC - 136 words
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Article64 1953-12-24 3 MADRAS: Sri P. T. Raion. M.L.A.. presiding: over a meeting of the Kaiyara-sundara MucLUivir Memorial Oommltte* at Royape&tah ■said It was proposed to construct a hall In his memory, which was esUmiajte<t to oost about R». 30.000. The foundation -stone would be laid in January, ana the Chi«tfFOC - 64 words
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66 1953-12-24 3 CALCUTTA India's gunny Dag shipments during Janua-ry-September this year declined sharply to 243 million from 375 million in the corresponding period of 1952. The Philippines had taken more and more of Indian jut« bags during the last two years. Its imports rose from 8,618FOC - 66 words
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Article40 1953-12-24 3 NEW DEL«I: An informal conference o f prominent women Congress workers will be held at the ensuing session of the National Congress at Calcutta to consider problems o* social work and reiornriH, specially concerninsr women BNFSBNFS - 40 words
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Article93 1953-12-24 3 FRANKFURT Hitler was so impressed by the Red Army's stand at Stalingrad that after "winning the war", he intended to let Stalin live in captivity in "the most beautiful castle in Germany", according to an extract from the Nazi Foreign Minister, Joachin Yon Ribbentrop's memoirs asFOC - 93 words
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Article153 1953-12-24 3 GAIXJUTTA: The Committee df the Federation of Indiian Chambers of Commerce and Industry, ait a meeting decided to -hold the 27teh a*, niuai session of the Federation at New I^elhii cm Mar. 6 and 7. It also decided *o request the (Prime Minister. Sri Nehru toFOC - 153 words
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Article67 1953-12-24 3 NEW DELHI. A visitor in the galleries of the House of the People made a bold to draw the attention of the Prime Minister by addressing him from the galleries. The visitor, who was clad in white shouted My name is Lala. I have come, panditjl, my caseBNFS - 67 words
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Article190 1953-12-24 3 BOMBAY: The President of the Indian Motion Picture Producers' Association. Mr. Joimani Dewan, said here last weak that Ms visit to Pakistan had greatly helped in smoothening the way for resuoiviiaifg the present deadlock in the film trade with Pakistan. Mr. Dewan. who led a delegationFOC - 190 words
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Article83 1953-12-24 3 KARACHI: Surprise is expressed in orthodox Muslim circles at the Pakistan Government's inclusion, in the list of imports from foreign countries, of alcoholic drinks, other than beer, rum and gin. They wonder why, in spite of repeated declarations of Government's spokesmen from different platforms that prohibition wouldBNFS - 83 words
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Article48 1953-12-24 3 KARACHI: The Pakistan Government is reported to be considering a scheme to introduce prohibition by stagey in Karachi from Oct 1, 1954. The Karachi Provincial Muslim League had recently demanded that the City's social life be "freed from the corrupt influence of liquor.' FOCFOC - 48 words
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306 1953-12-24 3 Information To The Press Govt. Policy MADRAS: Mr. C. Rajagopalachari, Chief Minister, replying to an interpellation of Mr. K M. Shafee in the Legislative Assembly, said that in order to ensure a uniform procedure and to prevent any embarrassment to Government by premature statements about the policies of the Government,FOC - 306 words
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Article52 1953-12-24 3 BOMBAY The Bombay Police seized 24 rolls of films, eleven of them obscene, along with h projector and a screen. The police seized the films from a person after they bad oeen exhibited privately. The accused, who was arrested, whs released on bail Dy the Additional Chief PresidencyFOC - 52 words
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Article925 1953-12-24 3 To Provide For Greater Employment Opportunities NEW DELHI: The House of the People adopted a resolution calling, for a revision of the first Five-Year Plan with a view to increasing employment opportunities in the country. The resolution which was moved by Mr. C. D. Ueshinukh.FOC - 925 words
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341 1953-12-24 3 India's Loss On U. S. Wheat Loan- 17Cr ores NEW DELHI: The Government of India suffered a total "capital" torn estimated at Us. 16.90 crores on the U.S. wheat loan, acoonttnjr to the explanatory memorandum In the Supplementary Demands for grants presented by Sri M. C. Shah, Deputy Finance Minister,FOC - 341 words
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Article264 1953-12-24 3 BOMBAY: Sri Morarji De Mi Bombay's Chief Minister, told the State Legislative Assembly that the Bombay Government did not propose to take any defamation action against the "Blitz" for publishing a "wrong" report about the bank account of Sri B. S. Hirey. Minister for Revenue. HeFOC - 264 words
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Article126 1953-12-24 3 MADRAS: After a lapse ot 64 years, the State Chief Minister, Mr. C. Rajagopalacha- ri, visited ThorapaW, his birth-place. At Thorapalll, Rajaji went round the South Pennar rivei, pointing out the places where he had played in his childhood, and also visited Sree Iswara andFOC - 126 words
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293 1953-12-24 3 TEXTILE MILLS EMPLOYEES BONUS AWARD BOMBAY: The Bombay industrial Court awarded to the employees of 48 textile units, owned by 38 companies in the Oity. a bonus equivalenit to 15 per cent of th< lr basic earnings for this ycao 1952. TWe court defined ithe basic earnings as exclusive ofFOC - 293 words
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193 1953-12-24 3 3,000 Indians Apply For Jobs In Burma BOMBAY: Thie Burmese ium-bassy in New Delhi haa received approjamatedy 3,000 applicationy from Indian nationals tor 160 posts on the staff of the Electricity Supply lioard. Union of Burma. KangOOJl. The va/oaacles occurred as a result, of the Burmese Government's policy of expandingFOC - 193 words
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Article161 1953-12-24 3 NEW DELHI: The Delhi Municipal Committee has approved a proposal to make a provision of Rs. 50.000 in the revised budget to erect a bronze statue of Mahatma Gandhi on a pedestal in Queen's Gaiden opposite the Delhi Railway Station. It w;is resolved to form a sub-committee withFOC - 161 words
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Article784 1953-12-24 4 COLOMBO: Ceylon's ex-Premier Mr. Dudley Senanayake has placed squarely on the India Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru's shoulders the responsibility for failure of talks between him and Mr. Nehru in London on the Indo-Ceylon problem. Detailing the formula they had he/ore them for the London discussion**. -Mr.FOC - 784 words
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Article149 1953-12-24 4 CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR Tamil Methodist Church Following programme for Christmas and the New Year has been announaed by the Tamil Melhodiat Church, 1. Short Street, Singapore: Thursday Dec. 24: Christmua Eve Carolling and the Choir broadcast over Radio Malaya on Christmas Day from 5.00 to 5.30 pm; Friday Dec. 25:149 words
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Article181 1953-12-24 4 It has been necessary over the pa«9t few years to employ specialist labourers known as riggers up to a total of approximately 600 in 1902 says a statement issued by the City Council. The statement adds, these men w<ere engaged primarily on large main-laying operations.181 words
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Article59 1953-12-24 4 The following- Singapore teachers havte been awarded Aided Schools Scholarship for 1954: Mr. D. Kovilpillad. (St. Andrew's School) for Arts Degree at University of Malaya. Miss Lrene Tan Suan Eng (Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus) Domestic Science Course in the United Kingdom. Mrs. Mabel Tan. (Presbyterian59 words
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Article80 1953-12-24 4 A.E.L.H.C. C.-op T L Society The Army Embarkation Headquarters Co operative Thrift and Loan Society Limited was registered en Dec. 14. undfcr ithe Co-operative Societies Ordinance- 1953. Members of the Management Committee are as follows: CHAIRMAN: M. M. Lukose; HON: SECRETARY. Ho Thian Chor; HON: TREASURER: Khoon Tho Wing:; COMMITTEE:80 words
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Article24 1953-12-24 4 LUXEMBURG. Dec. 23. The long-time Prime Minister of NATO's smallest member. Pierre Dopons: of Luxembourg, died today (following stmiirHe w.os 68 years old. A.P.A.P. - 24 words
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Article180 1953-12-24 4 COLOMBO: The Board of Indian Immigrant Labour has decided to investigate allegations that workers on some estates are coerced into returning to India. At. a recent meeting of line Board. Mr. S. Thondaman. President of the Ceylon Indian Congress, aaid or*e of the methods adopted was thatFOC - 180 words
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Article115 1953-12-24 4 A short while ago. the Penang Chinese Swimming Club was 'the unwilling host to thousands of hairy caterpillars. Club memibers wisely decided to forego the pleasure of their aquatic sporty; members of the fairer sex evacuated >the premises and the caterpillars proceeded to denude trees and shrubs at115 words
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Article716 1953-12-24 4 COLOMBO: "Where was the Minister of Education"? This was the question that anyone would have tasked in tlie House of Representatives when such a far-reaching moKftun like that «>f the Merab er for Vaddukkodai ursine the Government to consider the durability of establishing a Sinhalese UniversityFOC - 716 words
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