Indian Daily Mail, 7 February 1954

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    18 1 SUNDAY EDITION Indian Daily Mail OL. IX. No. 366. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1954 FOUR PAGES 15 CENTS
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    Pakistan Opposes Asian Bloc
    258 1 Asian P-Ms. Conference No Political Question KARACHI, Feb. 6. Pakistan Foreign Minister /:itiullah Khan told a reporter Friday he is strongly opposed to "any kind of third bloc of Asian countries." He added Pakistan "will not be a party to any such proposal" if the Asian
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    Republicans Ridiculed
    145 1 NEW YOPwK, Fob. 6.— For n'T President Truman ndicuicd the Republican .search tor Commund.sLs an the Government as "one of the biggest httUMi ever attempted in Ani'i.tan history." He told a dinner meeting of America for- Dv-mocratjo Action that any Communists l behind when he left the White
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    Expert's Visit To Far East
    80 1 NEW YORK. Feb. 6.— A re-I'Ko-entative of the Far £ktst* hwmtm Council departed for iJuronc enroutc to the Far BaH where she will explore "posMbiMbies of incn<asio£ trade and investment cpr>ortunitio^ for Ameriicin bWl'ies«nu'n." Mrs. Mildred Hu^heo. cxe cutivo vie* -jTo-ident of the council, will
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    Famine In Tibet
    100 1 CA.LCITTTA. Feb. 6. Out- >rrnkfl of fftMtnc in several '■ravince* of Tibet— "Wnd of ttje Lim.i-" in the snow dad li' v count rVs New Yo.ir celc- n^ Tiiuj- 'i.iv. maaorttam to rorwirtv reaehtiWt hpr:-. Bie aoavelty o' rood.stuff-^ nw»nt that batter burning <'v--»tion i' i;imp.s were
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    Indian Hockey Players Leave For Singapore
    84 1 CALCUTTA. Feb. 6. Sixteen Ind'utn hockey playera left h*Te by air for siimaiMrr in readineaa fur tli-ir tuur, (luring February and March of Singapore and Malaya, B. L. Gupta, honorary secretary „r the India Hockey Federation aeconipanied the team a* manager. The 16 player*
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    THEY ARE FAR APART!
    283 1 BERLIN, Fib. 6.- The Big Four Foreign Ministers argued over Germany for another four hour* yesterday ajid at the end Mr. Anthony Ed«»n. British Foreign Minister .summed up "We arc indeed far apart." They agreed on one thing- to hold thoir planned secret session about bringing-
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    Russia Can't Buy Them
    82 1 LONDON. Feb. 6. British industrialists were pessimistic about their chances of being allowed to aooept many of" the orders Russia announced she is prerxtred to place Jn Britain. Many of the itcm.s on the list issued to 40 British bu->i-n-'sanen Virfitiner Moscow are banned a.s strategic
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    CHEAPER A-POWER
    40 1 LONDON. Fob. 6. Britain's first atomic ''breeder" pile, which generates more atomic fuel than it consumes, began working yesterday. If it can be made to work on a largo scale it will make atomic pnw*r nw#» cheaper Reuter
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    NOT FIT FOR COMPLETE INDEPENDENCE
    149 1 NOT FIT FOR COMPLETE INDEPENDENCE Sir Thomas Lloyd ivrmaneni Utider-Secretary of Slate for the Colonies .said yesterday at a press conference tnat Malayans were not ripe enough to take charge of their country.-; affairs and not fit for complete WtU gOHT«Bmenf. Sir Thomas, who is ji\ a seven week tour
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    2,000 People Collapsed
    169 1 SYDNEY. Feb. G. M< re than 2.000 peoph- rollliptd ill thf dense crowds outside Sydivy Town Hall last night while waiting to .iee the Queen arrive for the L/ord Mayor's ball. Police estimated 150,000 .jammed themselves in Park George and Druitt Streets n«ar the Town Hall. At
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    EXPORTS FROM £ AREA
    29 1 EXPORTS FROM AREA LONDON, Feb. 6.— Exports from the sterling iti showed a seasonal decline for the third quarter of 1953, the Board of Trade Journal disclosed here. Reuter
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    POPE PIUS
    158 1 ROME, Feb. 6, Ailing Pope Pius wa s growing weaker, his strength sapped by age and Inability to tat Friday. Pale and drawn, the 77--year-old spiritual niter of more than 100.000,000 Catho lies lies on his simple wooden ued n tho Apostolic palace. Tne stubborn and uneplained stomach
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    SYRIA – LEBANON FRONTIER
    41 1 SYRIA LEBANON FRONTIER BEIRUT, Feb. 6. Syria closed her frontier with Lebanon and forbade Lebanese subjects to enter Syrian territory. It is understood here that this follows a mass protest meeting of members of the Druze people living in Lebanon Reuter
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    U.S. WOMAN RESCUES AN INDIAN CHILD
    92 1 U.S. WOMAN RESCUES AN INDIAN CHILD NEW JlfcLHl, I W>. g.— A 68-year-old American woman vK.tinj; the Kiunbh r.K-ia bathing >.-lh;U in AlLahaba«l found iu-wir pressed into emergency relief duties when an csiiiii:it»-u 500 staiupedinK Ilinilu itil^rim-. Were crushed to death on Wednesday. Reports ruachini; here yesterday said Mrs. Eulalie
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    AGA KHAN WEIGHED IN PLATINUM
    31 1 AGA KHAN WEIGHED IN PLATINUM PH OTO. The A*a Khan bWnj* weighed against platinum in celebrat ion of his 70th anniversary as Leader oi the Moslem Ismail ist last Wednesday.- A.P.
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    Thiru Vee Ka Manimantapam
    90 1 trom our Own Correspondent MADKAS, }<\ b. 6.- *Oundauon .-tone of Thiru Vec Ka. ManiniunUi,pam, was laid by tlw> Chief Minister Ilajuji last evening at the premises of Bala.subram;inia Baktajana Sftbhu, Royaip&ttali. The monument will be fin.' hall costing more than thirty thousand rupees, built for
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    FUTURE OF N. RUBBER INDUSTRY
    116 1 FUTURE OF N. RUBBER INDUSTRY LONDON. Feb. 6.— Britain's influential weekly journa!, the Economist, said yesterday that the natural rubber industry must "work its own passage" this year. The Economist article headed "The Next Phase in Rubber," added "American strategic purchases which until now have taken the bulk of the
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    What Next Chiang Kai-Shek?
    253 1 HONGKONG: The tide of events is again putting Formosa back in the news and causing people to ask again '"what next for Chiang Ka<shek" Chiang's National Assembly is called to meet this month. A "salvation conference" to arouse all anti-Communist Chinese is in the works. And
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    Nehru's Vigorous Attack Of 'Trav-Coch' Opposition
    125 1 From Our Own Correspondent KK^ AKLI^ M Feb. 6.— Sri Nehru vigorously attacked irresponsibility of opposition groups in Travan-core-Oochin election when speaks* at a hiipe ma*s meeting here la«t night, calling them motley array of people ami parties under pompous name of United front
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    Madras City Reception For Ind. Soldiers
    81 1 Madras City Reception For Ind. Soldiers From Our Own Correspondent AtADRAS, F€b.o The Madras CHy will have the honour of welcoming: aJI the troops of the Indian contingent to Korea after completion of their heroic peacmission. First of five ships wVA leve Inchon on Feb. and ariivchere on Feb. 2i;.
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    Groundnut Oil Export
    87 1 From Our Own Correspondent NEW DELHI. Feb. 6. —The Commence Minister of the Government cf India. Mr. T. T. Krish-nnmachari has issued a stern warning against attempts by Madras oil mor« chants to corner all .stocks of groundnut oil on speculation that export will be permitted later
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    CANADIAN PREMIER
    36 1 LfUiNuoiv, .pcd. e. Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent or" Canada arrived in London last night on the first leg of a "round the world tour." Ho was accompanied by his son and daughter. A.P.
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    CEYLON DAY CELEBRATION
    32 1 PICTURE. A section of the distinguished gathering at the Ceylon High Commissioner's residence, Singapore, on the occasion of the celebration of Ceylon Independence Day, on Thursday, Jan. 4, I.D.M.
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    Official Language Of Burma Courts
    116 1 RANGOON: Thukin Chit. President. All-Burma Bar Association. With other executive members interviewed Prime Minis-tor U Nu, last week, and explained the implications of a resolution passed by their Association which urged making Burmese the official language in all courts in the Union, barring non-Burmese nationals
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    A Sarong For Mrs. Nixon !
    76 1 A Sarong For Mrs. Nixon WASHINGTON. Feb. 6. Mrs. Elizabeth Choy, only woman member of the Singapore Legislative Council and now touring the United States, .presented a sarong and a sliver .bracelet yesterday to Mrs. Richard •♦Tixon. wife ot the U.S. Vice-Pfesident. The bracelet is engraved wdith the dooit of
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    PAK. CLAIM OVER JAPS
    63 1 KARACHI, Feb. 6. The Pa kistan Government is likely to demand compensation for tho lon in foreign exchang earning* caused by unlicense Ashing by four Japanese traw Jers in Pakistani territori waters, it was authoritative, learned here. The trawlers we.ro brougir into Karachi last week by
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    S. KOREAN MISSION
    40 1 SEOUL, Fob. 6. A South Korean PVmtgn Ministry Southeast Asian regions Ha send a goodwill mission to source said the country wi! 1 ■eeood in recent months I" advocate a F.ir Eastern Di fence Community plan. A.P.
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    BR. PRISONS
    247 1 LONDON, Feb. 6— A form er Labour Home Secretary. Mr. James Chuter Ede, sai'i that Britain's prisons were so antiquated that not a singi* one ought to be allowed to exist longer than necessary. Members were discussing the overcrowding of British prisons where 4,575 men of total prison
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    Congress Promises Stable Government For T-C State
    543 2 MANIFESTO ISSUED ERNAKI LAM: A promise to establish a stable Government, powerful enough to ward off all tendencies which will make the country weak and to establish peace and security in the land is embodied in the Election Manifesto of the Congress Party
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    CANADIAN PREMIER TO VISIT INDIA
    118 2 NEW DELHI: Mr. Loui.s Stephen St. Laurent. Canadian Prime Minister, will arrive in India on Feb. 21. Mr. St. Laurent who will be accompanied by his son and daughter, and Canadian officials, will stay in India for a. week, and leave for Colombo on Feb.
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    AIKYA KERALA COMMITTEE
    93 2 KOZHIKODE At a meeting of the Aikya Kerala Committee held last week at the residence of Mr. K. P. Kesava Menon, the president, it was decided to present a memorandum to the High Power Commission tot the reorganisation of States. The Committee appointed a Special Committee consisting
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    World Hoteliers To Meet In Delhi
    246 2 NEW DELHI: A Federation of Hotels and Restaurants Associations of India. was formed at a meeting: here recently, which was attended by heads of the regional Hotels and Restaurants Associations of Delhi, Bombay. Calcutta and Madras. Mr. M. S. Oberoi. President of Oberoi Hotels,
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    GOVERNMENT PENICULUN PLANT
    72 2 GOVERNMENT PENICULUN PLANT BOMBAY: Pa of. K. B Clviin. eminent Italian .scientist, and co-discoverer o f Ponioillin, visited the Government of India's PenioiJllin bottling pl'tnt in Bombay Dr G SaTiknran. Office r-in-charjre of the i>lin»t and member of the Indian Penicillin Committee took him round tho various' sections of tho
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    CONGRESS CRITICISED
    188 2  -  KRIPALANI BY CHITTUR COCHIN: Addressing a public meeting, at the Tagore Maidan, organised by the local Praja Socialist Party, Acharya J. B. Kripalani, Chairman of the National Executive of the P.S.P.. referred to the Congress record and activities in the Tra-vancore-Cochin State and said that the inability of
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    Supreme Court Upholds M.R Act
    111 2 NEW DELHI: The Oondtituituion Bench of the Supreme Court last Tuesday upheld the validity of the Madlhya Bharat Abolition of Jagirs Act 1951 which had been challenged on the ground that the body which passed it was not a properly con stituted legislature. Thin decision
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    BHUTAN RULER VISITS SANCHI
    103 2 INDORE The Maharaja and Maharani of Bhutan visited last week Sanchl, ancient Buddhist pilgrim, centre, situated 40 miles north of Bhopal. The visitors rounded off their nr s t pilgrimage to Sanchl by offering in traditional Buddhist manner prayers in the new Vihar in which are
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    Colombo Plan Stimulating Thought In Australia
    756 2 students studying in Australia under the Colombo Plan have plenty of opportunities to mix informally wuh Australians. Friendly gatherings organisations ami individuals are helping to foster friendship between Aaans and Australian* and arc stimulating thought and exchange of ideas Objective thinking and constructive criticism
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    DRESS REGULATIONS FOR INDIA GOVERNMENT OFFICERS
    167 2 ixjlw uijLMI: A Home Ministry memorandum has recommended a short buttoned-up coat and trousers for use as office dress by civilian officers. Either garment may be white or jjrey or of any quiet shade made o f cotton silk or wool as found' suitable
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    PADDY PRICES RECORD STEEP FALL IN TANjORE
    205 2 Yield Better Wherever Jap. Method Was Employed KUMBAKONAM: The samba harvest in Tanjore district is in full swing. Sirumanian has been harvested and samba harvest is in progress. The yield in many centres has not been as expected. Pests have wrought havoc in
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    BICYCLE INDUSTRY
    106 2 NEW DELHI: The Development Council for the bicycle industry concluded its deliberation recently. The meetings were presided over by Mr. P L. Kumar, Chairman of the Council. The members discussed the steps and procedures that should be adopted in carrying out the functions assigned to the Council. After
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    RESERVATION IN BUSES?
    300 2 MADRAS: I.s it open to a Conductor of a public transport vehicle t o refuse accommodation to passengers on the ground that he has reserved accommodation in the vehicle to passengers who will be getting in ut a later sUttion This question aiose in a criminal revision
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    TECHNICAL DICTIONARY IN INDIAN LANGUAGES
    386 2 BOMBAY: The compilation of a 200,000 wora dictionary giving synonyms based on Sanskrit roots for English technical and semi technical ter^s undertaken by Dr. Ragu Vira, M.P. and Director of the Internationa] Academy, Nagpur, wiU be completed by July next. The work was undertaken by
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    RICE RATION INCREASED IN T.-C.
    84 2 TRIVANDRUM The quantum of the ration in Travancore-Cochin will be increased by three ounces to nine ounces per day from today Feb. 7, it was officially announced here today. A Pre s s note issued, by the Government says that the increase has been made
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    Move To Set Up Andhra High Court
    189 2 Move To Set Up Andhra High Court KURNOOL: Mr. T. Piakii>am. Chief Minister, will mow the following- resolution at t.hv. cn.-uin° .session of the Andhra Legislative Assembly for the establishment of the Andhra High Court from Jun.> 26 at Visakhapatnam. The resolution reads as follows: "Whereas Section 28 Sub-section 2
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    C.I.C. Delegation To See Nehru
    98 2 COLOMBO: The delegtaion from the Ceylon Indian Congress which will meet the Indian Prime Minister. Mr. Jawaharlai Nehru, at Trivandrum will be led by Mr. S. Thondaman, Pres.dent. and include four others: Messrs. A. Azeoz K. Rajalingam, S. Somasundaram, and K. G. S. Nair. The
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    FIRST TIME DC CEYLON
    65 2 CHUNNAKAM: "I understand this event is the first of its kind is th e area. Next year I wish to see you celebrate a cattle week." instead of a cattle day." said Mr. P. a public meeting held in Inuvl J^avaratnarajah, A.G.A. N.P. at on cattle
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    Fundamental Rights To Apply To Kashmir State
    742 3 Fundamental Rights To Apply To Kashmir State BUT APPEALS TO SUPREME COURT ONLY WITH STATE HIGH COURT'S PERMISSION i? ?*i?^ LHI: U can now stated that, as a result ol the recent discussions in the Capital on the implementation of the Delhi Agreement ot July 1952 lart (111) of the
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    INDIAN POSTAGE STAMP SOUVENIRS
    201 3 NEW DELHI The Posts HiKt Telegraphs Department has dvckled to sale .souvenirs on the occasion of the India FOfttagc Stamp Centenary. These will be in the foim of publications, the most import tant of whLch will be a complete 'History of the Indian Post Office' and
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    Recruitment Of Seamen: Exchange In Bombay
    88 3 BOMBAY: The India Government has decided to establish an employment exchange for the recruitment of seamen in Bombay. Disclosing this ;tt Press conference Sri N. M. Ayyar, Secretary to the Union Ministry of Transport, said that the proposed exchange, which was expected to function
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    Transfer Of Deposits
    178 3 KARACHI: The Pakistani Government last week promulgated an Ordinance relating- to the transfer of certain deposits belonging to evacuees and the reception in Pakistan of tfimiJiir deposits belonging to refugees. A Press Note said "In pursuance of ;m agreement with the Government of India Vhe Government of
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    Sugar Factory For Chittoor
    158 3 KURNOOL: The Andhra (.overnment will .soon examine the possibility of starting a ■•*:!K-ar factory it t Chittoor father as a joint venture of the SUite Government and •■uffircine growers there or mm a 00-orjoraUve enterprise of .sugarcane growor s a ]«nc it is learnt recently. Sri
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    Summer Resort Of Andhra Governor
    91 3 KURNOOL: Vishakapatnam important harbour town in Andhra, has been OhOaOT a.s the summer resort of the State Governor. The State Govern men t has taken "Luksluni Mahal" property of the RanLsahi'ba of Chemuda in Waltair, on a thrra-ycar lease to be used as Circuit House,
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    FLAG DAY FUND ALLOCATIONS
    98 3 NEW DELHI .At a meeting of the Managing Committee of the Flag Day Fund on Jan. 8 the following allocations from the 1952 collections were made Arrny HQ Rs. 360.000; Naval HQ Rs. 80,000 Air HQ Rs. 120,000; St Dunstans (India) Fund Rs. 15,000; welfare workers
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    AOA KHAN ILL
    37 3 KARACHI, Feb. 6. The Affa Khan is ill with a bad cold and temperature and has been ordered to bed by hla doattor. All eaffasrementa have been cancelled, it wag a&« oouaced here Reuter
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    TO STAY OR NOT TO STAY IN CEYLON!
    361 3 NOW IS THE TIME FOR INDIANS TO DECIDE— 0.1.C. president COLOMBO: .Addressing a series o f week-end lut'cungs ui the Southern Province, Mr. S. Thondaman, President of the Ceylon Indian Congress, told Indiana to decide once and for ail whether they would)
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    He Rejected Letter In Sinhalese Dismissal Off V.C. Demanded!
    190 3 letter written to hS Z mE£l£ TOfUSe <» to ««Vt a Minis^r 5 1 SSS3o^ lded <*> so Ceylon would not be independent, he cont/nued, until Sinhalese was made the State language. If the Government did not make Sinhalese the State
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    Tamil Children Asked To Quit!
    187 3 Tamil Children Asked To Quit COLOMBO: Tamil parent* are again experiencing difficulties m obtaining admission Coioinbo children to schools in The principal of a school in Mutwal who admitted a number of Tamil children for 1954 has now informed the parents that he was unaware that Tamil children could not
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    No Br. Anthem On Freedom Dau
    92 3 Colombo: "God Save the S. nee wiU n °t Played at We independence Day narade. F The Prime Minister',* anwer to a suggestion that *<uno Namo Matha' be followed by God Save the the Queen' was a firm No*. IndxMM'iHh'ncf Day" the Prime Minister
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    Elizabeth Isles
    72 3 OTTAWA, Feb. 6. The Canndiian government announiced yesterday it has named Hits northern archipelago 700 miles abov e th** Arctic Circle the Queen Elizabeth Islands. Northern Affairs Minister Jean Lesa#e told the H ouse of Oommonß Britain's Queen "has been graciously pleased to allow her naane to be
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    Murdered Wife And 4 Children: Accused Sentenced To Death
    143 3 Murdered Wife And 4 Children: Accused Sentenced To Death TTRUNELVEXJ O bservin* that the accused committed "'nhuman, brutal and coldblooded" murder of hts nearest relations his wife, three oauFhters, and a son Sri R. Koiagappa, Sessions Jud^e sentenced Subbiah A.sa.rt. a earuenter. to death. The prosecution .s;iid the accused, suspecting
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    Tiruvottiyur Mills Dispute
    122 3 MADRAS: The Industrial Tnbunal. which 'inquired into the dispute between the workers and management of the Kandan Textiles. Ltd., Tiruvtottiyur. has made its award that the management waa justified in reducing shifts, and ultimately closing the mills on Oct. 17. 1953. It has recommended that tiie retrenched
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    Tirur Rice Research Station
    121 3 TRIVEL.LORE: Fanners Day vr.m celebrated at the TiTur Rice. Research Station, near the Sevvapet Railway Station. Dr. Sudasivan. Head of the Department of Botany. Madras University, presiding. Sri M. K. Vcnkata.subranittndam. Superintendent, welcomed the gathering-, Sri Kajagopala Reddi, Senior Assistant. described the work of the station,
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    Buddha Pictures On Playing Cards!
    200 3 Buddha Pictures On Playing Cards GALLE: The Gallc S nhale Buddha Maha Sabha at a meeting- held recently here at V dyaloka Vidyalaya presided over by Mr. P. de S. Kularatne, adopted a resolution of protest against the publication of a Buddha picture in a pack of playing cards manufactured
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    Preaching TO Empty Stomachs !
    362 3 Preaching TO Empty Stomachs PANADURA: Addressing the annual general meeting of the Aruggoda Buddhist Association Mr. S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike. the Loader of the Opposition, said that the present government was out to outdo the Buddha himself and that in their wisdom they preached) moral precepts galore to empty
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    For Molesting Woman
    109 3 AVISSAWELrLA "Women must be able to live without hindrance from offenders like you" remarked Mr. S. N. Rajadurai, the Avissawella Magistrate addressing H. Gunadasa of Panawala who stood charged with having used criminal force on a young woman named Pod hamine. It was stated that Gunadasa who
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    ASTROLOGY VERSUS ASTRONOMY
    333 3 ASTROLOGY VERSUS ASTRONOMY COLOMBO: Describing himself as a '"student of astronomy," Mr. A. T. G. Britto told a gathering- of astrologers at the Gurukula Vidyalaya, Peliyagoda, that according- to astronomy there was no truth in astiology. "This has been the opinion of all astronomers since the first telescope was directed
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    Sinhalese Must Learn Tamil
    161 3 COLOMBO: The All Ceylon Headmasters' Conference has recommended to the Minister of Education. Mr. M. D. Maml that in the best interests of the nation it recommends that Sinliale.se .students should by encouraged t o study Tamil a n<l Tamil students encouraged t" study Sinhalese. To
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    Insurance Co. Gives Scholarship
    107 3 COLOMBO: Sujatha Udugama cf Matale left for India on a scholarship in Insurance granted by the General Insurance Co. of Ceylon Ltd. During her six months' stay, she will be attached to a leading insurance firm where she w.ll receive training in all aspects of its
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    To Protect Ceylon From Spies
    705 4 New Legislation Drafted: Character Enough To Convict A Suspected Person COL.OMBO: The Prime Minister. Sir John KotelaHaLu will shortly introduce legislation to protect the country against modern method* of spying and enemy intelligence activity. He has already placed before hi* Cabinet draft legislation which provide*
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    U.S. To Re-define "Treason"
    220 4 WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 The House Judiciary Committee began hearings yesterday on two moves aimed at widening the constitutional meaning of treason to include "adherence" to the Communist Party or even collaboration to 'weaken' the Government. This far-reaching redefinition of the historic meaning of treason is contained
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    Address To Queen In Tamil Too
    152 4 COLOMBO: The Colombo Municipal Council's address to the Queen at the civic reception will be in English, Sinhalese and Tamil andt the Mayor, Mr. T. Rudra, will read) all three address papers. Members of the Council together with the Municipal Commissioner, the Engineer and
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    Harijans Allege Discrimination.
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