Indian Daily Mail, 26 December 1953

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. IX. No. 316. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1953 SIX PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 547 1 Commonwealth, Most Effective' Progressive Assn. Of Peoples-Says Queen COMMENDS X-MAS HOPE PRAYER AUCKLAND, Dec. 25.— Queen Elizabeth today described the Commonwealth as "the most effective and progressive association of peoples which history ha syet seen." In her Christmas broadcast from Government House here, she declared that it was "moving steadily
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  • 117 1 From Our Own Correspondent MADRAS, Dec. 25.— The Madras State Assembly voted a six-month supplementary budget on Thursday passing all grants. There was a heated debate over Education Grant and the Government's new scheme of Elementary Education came In for great criticism by some members.
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  • 219 1 LONDON, Dec. 25.— Prince Charles and Princess Anne, Queen Elizabeth's young children, will say "hello" to their mother «nd father across the world today and make telephone history. The tiny blonde children aged five and three will be the first British royalty to phone greetings across the
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  • 165 1 LONDON, Dec. 25.— Moscow Radio said today the New Year offers the "prospect of mutual faith and friendship" between the peoples of the United States and the Soviet Union. The commentary by Timofeyev, broadcast in English, was headed, "The Timeless Subject of Co-operation between the
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  • 86 1 KARACHI, Dec. 25 —President Celal Bayar of Turkey will visit Pakistan early next year, it was announced yesterday. Date for the visit has not been announced, so far. President Naguib of Egypt and King Saud of Saudi Arabia have also accepted Prime Minister Mohammed Ali's
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  • 374 1 Explains Why He Accepted Renomination To Legislature (By Our Staff Reporter) Mr. P. P. Narayanan told the INDIAN DAILY MAIL yesterday that, unlike as before, he now represented Malayan Labour as a whole and not merely Indian Labour alone on the Federal Legislative
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  • 44 1 NEW DELHI. Dec. 25, India and the United States signed an agreement here making available to India $20,*****0 (about £7 140,000) for the purchase of 100 locomotives and 5,000 goods wagons, They can be bought anywhere in the world, Reuter
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  • 92 1 HONG KONG, Dec. 25 Ma Kwong Hsi, the bride who turned out to be a man, was sentenced to six weeks jail in the Hong Kong Central Court. Ma, who married Leong Chin Hung and managed to keep his 4ecret for 10 days while he swindled
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  • 105 1 LONDON, Dec. 25.—Following is a brief time-table of Laventy Beria's downfall. March 5, 1953 Stalin dies, triumvirate of Malenkov, Beria and Malotov appointed to rule the Soviet Union. July 9 Beria arrested, ousted from Communist Party stripped of all power and accused as a traitor "an enemy
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  • 32 1 NAPANEB (Ontario), Dec. Parking meters here are covered with paper bags until after the Christmas holidays. On each is printed "Compliments of the season from the Town Council."^ A.P.
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  • 279 1 Defends India's Ties With Commonwealth From Our Own Correspondent NEW DELHI, Dec. 25.— 80 th the Houses of the Indian Parliament adjourned the Winter Session on Thursday after completely endorsing the foreign policy of Nfehru's Government. The Premier replying to the debate in
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  • 393 1 Train Plunges Into River: 160 Drowned Worst Disaster In N.Z. WELLINGTON, Dec. 25. A death toll of 160 was estimated unofficially today in New Zealand's worst train disaster when a night express crowded with Christmas holiday makers plunged into the lington. Nearby is the radio in the heart of North
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  • 445 1 Red Member Challenged NEW DELHI Dec. 25 Premier Nehru challenged an opposition deputy to prove his claim "60 to 100,000" Red Chinese troops are massed on India's Himalayan frontier, adds A.P. Replying in the Lower House of Parliament Foreign Affairs debate, Nehru told an independent, Lanka Sundaram, "I am in
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  • 261 1 KUALA LUMPUR, FRIDAY: On Chan Wing Estate, Bekok, in the Labis area of Johore yesterday, three armed terrorists stopped a lorry carrying labourers and, after ordering the labourers to dismount, burnt the lorry by firing one shot into the petrol tank. The terrorists then fled, says
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  • 69 1 ATLANTA. Dec. 25: A 40--year-old woman has Riven birth to her 18th child. A 6-pound 5-ounce tfirl was born on Tuesday to Mrs. J. B. Smith of suburban East Point in an Atlanta Hospital. The mother, who said she loves children, nevertheless believes 18 are enough. The
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  • 44 1 MOSCOW. Dec. 25.—Moscow's first television theatre opened yesterday. Programmes were shown on a 9 by 12 foot screen in the reconverted Hermitage Cinema. The first day's showing included concerts, a sport reel and a play "Th* p>«H<rinta nt fhp Purtv A.P.
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  • 14 1 TRIPOLI, Dec. 25. The desert kingdom of Libya was two yttrt old yesterday. A.P.
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  • 111 1 SAIGON, Dec, 25. The French High Command announced today that Com-munist-led Vietminh troops have opened a powerful offensive in the direction of tW Mekong River in Laos. The French population of Takhek has been asked io geek refuge in Savannaket 200 miles south of Takhek,
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  • 24 1 CAIRO. Dec. 25: The British Ambassador, Sir Ralph Stevenson, will present his n«w credentials to President Napruib soon, an Egyptian official source stated,- A.P.
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    • 504 2 UNDOING EVERYTHING? JN his Christmas Message to the Security Forces, the High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer, thanked them for "a year of steady improvement," and hoped that "next year let's see if we can finish it off." To General Templer of course goes the credit of
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  • 1248 2  -  A. D. Gorwala India's Difficult Position "YOU have a genius for saying the wrong thing at the wrong time. You ought to be in the State Department!" says one character to another in a delightful American comedy recently performed in several of our cities.
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  • 189 2 NEW DELiHJ: The Standing Committee of the AllIndia Women's Conference In a resolution urged that "a de* finite and early date' should be fixed by which all sections of the Hindu Code Bill ghould be passed into law. The resolution protested against the
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  • 324 2 DUM DUM; Air-India International hope to start their Far-Eastern service by end of July next year," said Mr. S. K. Kooka, Traffic Manager, AirIndia International, soon after his arrival here from Singapore. A two-man survey team consisting of Mr. Kooka and
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  • 82 2 UAHORE: A "Patronize Pakistani Products' 1 campaign led to a trief marital deadlock here when Abdul Majid, a bridegroom, refused to allow his unseen bride to bring in, as part of her dowry, any product of foreign make. This caused a fourhour hold-up at the weeding until it
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    50 2 Photo. Mr. M. Vcllaian, Mandore, who has been awarded a Silver Medal, by Her Majesty the Queen in appreciation of the 49 years of meritorious service rendered by him to the Veterinary Department, Kuala Lumpur. He was garlanded by Devakl Krishnan, Municipal Councillor, Kuala Lumnur. on that occasion- Pal any
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  • 98 2 CALCUTTA: An unas« suming old person went to the residence of Dr. B. C. Roy, Chief Minister, and placed before him Rs 10,000 in cash to be spent on some object of public utility. He "is a small trader named Sri Mahendra Nath Bera, and
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  • 377 2 NEW DELHI: The Government of India have had under consideration for some time the question of reviewing the working of homes and infirmaries for destitute displaced persons from West Pakistan. The question of reorganisation of these institutions has now become necessary in the light of the interim compensation
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  • 35 2 COLOMBO. CeyJon, Dec. 25 The second of Siamese twin girls bom to a 27 -year-old peasant woman in northwestern Ceylon two days ago died Wednesday. The first died several hours earlier A.P.
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  • 236 2 K. L. P— Congress Alliance: Never NEW DELHI: The annual session of the General Council of the Bharat Krishikar Lok Party here decided that no more efforts should be made to develop any association with the Congress Party. A Press release, issued by the party, said the session reviewed the
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  • 250 2 BOMBAY The Bombay Legislative Assembly passed a Bill to introduce levy of twopoint, instead of multi-point, sales tax in the State. The Bill provides for 'three categories of tax-sales tax, general sales tax, and purchase tax to be levied in the first and last stages
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  • 1231 3  -  Jacques Guerif by HPHERE are few symbols which underline the gulf between the haves and the have-nots of the 20th Century as effectively as the village school-house. Even in an atomic age, human progress must begin with the A-B-C»— -and. In v good part of
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  • 833 3  -  Phyllis Davies by \t this season of the year men engaged in an industry with an annual production worth £25,000,000, feel a special glow of achievement. For theirs is the happiest of all industries the creating in the United Kingdom, of toys which bring Christmas joy
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  • 254 3 LONDON. The leader of the British Labour Party, Mr Clement Attlee. said that he looked upon the role of India as of the greatest possible importance for the survival of democracy. There was quite I possibility that democracy might go down in Asia, he said,
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  • 621 3 JN most important cities and towns of India, the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) carries out its humanitarian work with the aid of voluntary public support. It has a police force which brings to book many a recalcitrant offender who treats his
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  • 60 3 BOMBAY The Central Government is likely to accept the proposal made by Premier Automobiles Ltd., for manufacturing small cars m their factory, according to Mr Lalchand Hirachand, M.P. This proposal was put before the Central Government hy the company concerned. Government had given its tentative consent
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  • 359 3 KURNOOL: The Government of Andhra. it is understood, have agreed to supply one lakh tons of rice to Travancore-Cochdn state from the stocks to be procured during 1 teh next year. The Andhra Government have already arranged for the despatch tof 21.800 torus
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  • 32 3 NAIROBI. Dec. 24. Sir Thomas McLintock. Chartered Accountant, of Nairobi, died in hostwtal last nteht after a car crash on the Mombasa Malindi road. He was 48 Reuter
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  • 707 3 NEW DELHI: Setting aside constitutional perplexities, the House of the People discussed the principles of the Special Marriage Bill and tried to evaluate its "progressiveness." Constitutional grievances were not forgotten however; for when some Opposition members, mainly from he Hindu Mahasabha, Jan Sangh and Ramrajya Parishad, forced
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    60 3 Kunuiri Abayam and her sinter are taking Colombo like a whirlwind by their beautiful o'ance performances In aitV of the Zahira College Building Fund. Their dance tour include^ Jaffna Kandy and other iufg-jifant cities in Ceylon. They attracted huge audience wherever they went. Kitmari Abayam told our correspondent
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  • 406 3 Mounting Opposition To C. R s Dictatorship MADRAS: "As long as there i.s a drop of blood in me, I shall resist dictatorship, and domination of any community in Madras State, whether in the administration or in public services, 1 said Dr. P.. Varadarajulu Nayudu, M.I*A., commenting on Sri Jawaharlal
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  • 156 3 NEW DELHI. The Education Ministry is understood to have set up a committee under the aegis of the all-India Council for Technical Education to draw up a plan for establishment of an Administrative Staff College in India on the lines of a similar coX lege in U.K.
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  • 1304 4  -  Leo Tolstoy) (By It is necessary that another qually important spiritual human activity— science— in intimate dependence on which art always rests, should abandon the false path which it too, ;ike art is following. Science and art are as closely bound together as the lungs and the
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  • 209 4 NEW DELHI The Soviet Ambassador to India Mr Af Menshikov, said: "The" five year trade agreement between the USSR and India concluded recently will facilitate not only stabilisation of India's trade but also progress of her agriculture and industry and scope of employment for the people,'' according
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  • 413 4 (The Peacemaker, August S, 1953 has published an interesting letter from its reader who had made "a forthright assertion that Gandhiji's methods of Satyagraha were only 'glorified forms of the polite (not- so -polite) Blackmail that every child tries on his parents.'* The letter in the August
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  • 130 4 BOMBAY: The Sudan was settling down after the general elections and the people were looking forward to their newly acquired parliamentary life, said Mr. Sukumar Sen, Chairman of the Sudan Electoral Commission, who arrived here from Cairo on his way to Delhi, by Air-India
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  • 456 4 Journalists And Industrial Disputes Act NEW DELHI: The House of the People rejected Prof. D. C. Sharma's non-official resolution asking that journalists be brought within the purview of the Industrial Disputes Act, after the Labour Minister, Srf V. V. Giri, had made it clear that he was accepting "the spirit
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  • 505 4 EDUCATION IN VARSITIES IMPROVEMENT CUTTACK: Dr. S.S. Bhatnagar, Chairman of the University Grants Commission and Director of Scientific research, said that he did not agree with the view that University education had not contributed to the material welfare of the economic progress of the country. Dr. Bhatnagar, who was delivering
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  • 562 4 NEW DELHI: Sir A. K. Chanda, Deputy Minister for External Affairs, said a review of the Government of India's policy in regard to the Portuguese possessions in India was under active consideration. This announcement followed a question in the Council of States by Sri M.
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  • 503 4  -  Gandhiji (By Every Auman being has a right to live and therefore to find the wherewithal to feed himself and where necessary, to clothe and house himself. But for this very simple performance we need no assistance from economists or their laws. 'Take no thought for the
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  • 325 4 Bicycle Industry Development NEW DELHI: The India Government has set up a Development Council under the Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951, for the industry engaged in the manufacture of bicycles. The personal of the Development Council, and the functions assigned to it have been announced in a Gazette of
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  • 94 4 NEW DELHI, Dec. 25 —The Standard Vacuum Oil Company of America signed an agreement with the Indian Government here for joint exploration for oil in West Bengal and joint producfion if commercial quantities arc found. The Indian Government will pay a quarter of the cost
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  • 88 4 tPII r P r the oft f Nlmmi's cheek* X 2« a i P* B o ll lo ve Intercepted by thonrny episodes that draws tears even from tho auclience. P^ mint hT ni o e<? X tPo *»ction to the cine fans hut fct roY« «l
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  • 1039 5  -  JAGDISH R. MALHOTRA May One Day Become Staple Item By Delhi: The fish world's newest and most important arrival in India, the tilapia a little so-called "magic" fish that multiplies with incredible rapidity may go far in solving India's food problems. Tilapia has
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  • 288 5 JOHANNESBURG: The African National Congress in South Africa has planned an entirely new resistance campaign against the Nationalist Government. The recent passive resistance campaign during which volunteers defied certain specific laws ended early this year when the Government passed legislation making it serious
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  • 114 5 Train Ran To Time After 2 Years COLOMBO The enginedriver of a train that steamed Into the Fort Railway Station punctually to time last week had the most exciting experience of his life when the majority of the passengers in the train ibeeeißed the engine and warmly shook hands with
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  • 259 5 COLOMBO Less-ithan-a-year old tlweikr, Mary i'Jiiiomena. is suffering from malnutrition. But hencefortn everything she w-uiUs for her recovery and a bet tea: life will come from the Govurnor-Gen-erai. Lord Souibiuy. Thus is a sequel to a twohour visit of Colombo's slamland by Lord Soulbury recently. ••Horrible!
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    10 5 Winner* of the Sport, held at the TtmU School, tUmpar.
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  • 1009 5 NEW DELHI: The winter session of Parliament is coming to a close. But for the one-day foreign policy debate due to come on Wednesday, one day before the House adjourns for the recess, little remains to excrte members' attention during the
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  • 495 5 RAJ AP ALA YAM: Mr. P. S. Kumaraswami Raja, former Chief Minister of Madras, announced before a large and distinguished audience, the 1 gifting of his residential bungalow, Kumara Bhavanam, in Rajapalayam to the public and said that this building should in future be used for the
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  • 324 5 Science And Technology No Cure For Selfishness AMBALA: Dr. S. Radnakrishnan, India's VLce-Preai-dent, said the value of education lay not only in imparting knowledge and skill, but in enabling: people to learn to live with others. Speaking at the sixth annual Convocation of Punjab University Dr. Radhaknshnan. said, science and
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  • 209 6 COLOMBO: Ceylon's external assets have fallen almost to the minimum levels stipulated by the World Bank. The Mission stated that Ceylon could, with s*£f* v J*' duce its external assets between a range of about Ra. 30.000.000 to Rs. 80.000,000 a year for "SJ
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  • 106 6 MOSCOW. Doc. 25: Mr. Yeh Chi Cfruang. head of the Chinese trade delegation to tlhe Soviet Union, arrived an Moscow today, Tass said last night. Mr. Yeh is vice-chairman of of the Chinese finance and economics committee in the Central Government and Minister of Foreign Trade.
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  • 87 6 WASHINGTON, Dec. 25.— In a Christmas spirit of bright hopes and goodwill President Eisenhower asked the American people to join him today in prayers for peace and of thanks that "the blood of those we love no longer spill on battlefields abroad." •'For us," the President said, "this
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  • 545 6 AUCKLAND, Dec. 25. Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh attended a Christmas Day service at St. Mary's Cathedral here this morning and stood with the congregation in silent prayer for those bereaved in last night's railway disaster. The Queen wore a pale lemon silk dre
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  • 589 6 COLOMBO Before the Queen visits Ceylon in Ajpril th« people of the Maldive Islands will decide for themselves whether they want to go back to a Sultanate or have a republic headed by a President. The Sultan or President who will be in office may lead the
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    81 6 A Christmas party wfts held for the 700 children of Pttaling Jaya, satel ite town near Kua'a Lumpur. To most of these children it was their first Christmas party and the first time they htad met Santa Clans. The party was arranged by the Development Officer 1 Petal! ng Jaya.
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  • 109 6 NEW DELHI, Dec. 25. Everest conqueror Sherpa Tenzing Norkey was decorated yesterday on behalf of the the Shah of Iran with Persia's highest sports med.il by the Iranian Charge d'Affairg. A. A. Yekta said Iranian sportsmen were "extremey enthusiastic at the historic achievement of an Asian
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  • 832 6 Following contributions to the Indian Soldiers in Korea Comfort Fund refer to the lump sum of $365 donated from the Federation and acknowledged ho in the list published earlier T^he last twentynine contributions were made Mabsequently. Altogether $4631.80 have been donated to the Fund.
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