Indian Daily Mail, 26 February 1954

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. X. No. 15. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1954 FOUR PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 919 1 Wanted More Power And So Sacked From All Posts! 36-Year-Old Nasser Assumes Leadership CAIRO, Feb. 25.— Genial, pipe-smoking General Neguib lost (his job as President of Egypt's military-run government early today and 36 -year -old Ueut.-Col. Gamel Abdei Nasser stepped into the number one spot in
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  • 672 1 Nasser-Egypt's New Leader -A Life-Sketch CAIRO, Fib. 25.— LieutenC©*ooei Gania! Abdel Nas- i-. who took th r holm of the •^viitian state today, was one uic mam engineers of the itvoiut on which snatched the nroos from under Farouk two Vcars go. or, T T e E ?P tian ar
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  • 40 1 A Revolution Council *p >k<"Miuin denied a report which he said had gained currency in Cairo and been sent abroad that General Negiiib was dead. "Xcßiiib in fit and well at his Cairo suburban home," he said*
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  • 53 1 PEPSU RESULTS: C— 10; REST— 4 From Our Own Correspondent PATIALA, Feb. 25. Tne Congress has won ten seats in State Assy rob iy out ot 14 s<_aLs, the results ror wnich have been declared so far. Of the remaining tour, two went to right wing AKaii, one Communist, ana
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  • 127 1 From Our Own Correspondent NKW DKL*U, FeD. 20.— Finance Minister Mr. C. D, uesnmukh yesterday made an oinci ii announcement on tue vVorld BanK's proposal for starting a privateiy-run Industrial L>eveiopment Corporation in India. He said the* India Government had agreed to tne proposal, and decided to
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  • 182 1 SHE CAN SEE JUPITER'S MOONS BELIEVE IT OR NOT! LONDON, Feb. 25. A iiousewiie who claims sin* can pick out the HWi of Jupiter 483,000,000 miles away, will go before television cameras to prove that her eyes really are telescopic. Leading British opticians regard Mrs. Janet Hitchinan as a scientific
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  • 53 1 The death occurred yesterday morning at his home in Johore Bahru, of the British Advisor, Johore, Mr. John Douglas Hodgkingon, M.C.S. Mr. Hodgkinson, who was 47 years of age, was appointed to the Malayan Civil Service in 1930. Most of his early service was spent in
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  • 64 1 T.C Elections Counting To Begin "Vom Our Own Correspondent TRIVA_NDRUM. Feb. 25.— Polling in the elections to the State Assembly will conclude tomorrow and the counting of votes will commence the day after. Apprehending a breach of the peace during the per.od of the vote-counting, the District Magistrate of Trivandrum
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  • 107 1 NEW DELHI, Feb. 25.— An Indo-Japano.se air agreement :s expected to be signed "some t.me in April or May," an Indian Government spokesman said yesterday. The spokesman said Japanese officials now are studying an Indian draft of the proposed agreement. The Indian Communications Ministry already has returned
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  • 58 1 KARACHI, Fob. 25.- -Japan is going to give the Pakistan Government the only Japanese translation of the Koran. It will be sh^wn here n.xt month in a Japanese exhibition. The translation is the wor'i of a Japanese scholar, Okaia Shumei. He ma.de it while serving a
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  • 49 1 The Postmaster-General, Malaya, announces that, with effect from Ist March. 1954. the air mail postage rates for letters and second class correspondence to Pakistan will be reduced from 50 cents and 25 cent^ to 45 cents and 20 cents per half ounce respectively.
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  • 34 1 VATICAN CITY. Feb. 25.— Pope Pius XII, gravely ill with an undiagnosed gastric complaint was yesterday confined to bed by his doctors after whet was described as a "fairly good" night.- Reuter
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  • 36 1 NEW DELHI, Feb. 25. Director of the General Civil Aviation Company, I'. C. Jain, said today an Indian Airline's Douglas Dakota DC-3 crashed in a test flight killing all four persons aboard.— A.P.
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  • 44 1 From Our Own Correspondent NEW DELHI, Feb. 25.Mrs. Durga Bai Deshmuk has been appointed wholetime Chairman of the Central Social Welfare Board from Mar. 1 and would discontinue to be a member of the Planning Commission from that date. Copyright.
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  • 70 1 NEW YORK, Feb. 25.—Arthur S. La 11, Consul General of India, Tuesday accepted 1,000 books at a luncheon opening a "Books for India" campaign. The volumes are given by students and friends of the New School for Social Research to students in Indian universities seeking books on
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  • 41 1 From Our Own Correspondent MADRAS. Feb. 25.— Mr. Kamaraj Nadar whose Malayan tour programme has been finalised will leave here on Mar. 3 by plane and arrive in Singapore on Mar. 5 evening via Calcutta. Copyright.
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  • 34 1 SHAH QUEEN GO SKIING Photo. The Shah of Iran and his Queen Soraya pictured at the top of a ski run before making the descent on the steep slopes at Abali, near Teheran.- A.P.
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  • 189 1 While declaring open the Alexandra Fire Station yesterday, the Governor Sir John Nlcoll, took the -opportunity to thank publicly Sir George Rendel and members of the constitutional commission for the able report which they have presented. TO LONDON FOR TALKS
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  • 465 1 Canadian Premier Backs Nehru's Appeal For Ceasefire In I. C. NEW DELHI, Feb. 25.— Mr. Louis St. Laurent, Canadian Prime Minister, said here lyesterday that "without any doubt" Canada would support the appeal of Mr. Nehru, the Indian Prime Minister, for a ceasefire in Indo-china. Mr. St. Laurent who is
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    56 1 Madras Governor Sri Sri I'mhasa shaking hands with Mr. H. H. Treweeks, Captain of the British troopship 'AUSTURIAS' which carried the first contingent of the Indian Custottian Force to Madras. Brigadier Gurubaksh Singh, Deputy Commander o f the Indian Custodian Force in Korea, is also seen in th«
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  • 60 1 NEW DELHI. Feb. 25.— Canada's world touring Prime Minister, Louis St. Laurent, seized a spade yesterday and helped in I bit of road building. The 72-year-o4d statesman pitched in with village volunteers working on a new road as he toured a development project operated under the
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  • 123 1 From Our Own Correspondent KURNOOL, Feb. 25.— The Five-month-old Andhru Government was yesterday saved from defeat in the State Assembly by the Speaker coming to the rescue with his casting vote in a division on the District Board Amendment Rill The bill sought the extension of
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  • 43 1 KARACHI, Feb. 25.—United States has agreed to Pakistan's request for military assistance it was authoritatively stated here today. The source said the Pakistan Government had been informed of the United States decision in a message from Washington.- Reuter
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  • 71 1 Girls To Guide Tourists In Bombay BOMBAY, Feb. 25. The largest shipload oi tourists ever to land at this Indian port arrived here yesterday on the 23,719-ton U.S. lister Impendence. The 450 visitors, mostly Americans, were greeted by a welcoming committee headed by the Mayor of Be nmay. During their
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  • 74 1 As part Of Johore'.s lie iUh Week in April, 1954, ;i "habv show" will be hcl<} at the Infant Welfare Clinic, Johorc Bahru, in Jakin Ayer Molek (behind the Medical Department building:) between 1.30 p.m. and 3 p.m. on Monday. April 5. Mothers with babies up
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  • 44 1 The Officers of 31st "Indian Mine Sweeping Squadron fmrt a cocktail Darty on board I.N.S. BOMT3AY last ni^ht. The party was attended by Mr. and Mrs. Gopala Mfnon. representatives of Roval Navy and Royal Malayan Navy, and other prominent uepplu.
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  • 551 2 Indian Daily Mail S'pore, Fit, Feb. 26, 1954. Dyarchy For Singapore JN the year 1917. within five months of the fall of Tsarism, the British Government hurriedly made the following declaration clarifying its policy towards India: 'The policy of His Maj.-s--ty'w Government, with which the Government of India are in
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  • 1447 2 Sterling Area Economy Crisis Period Over Says C.D. Deshmukh NEW DELHI: The last 12 months have been a period of progress and achievement in the sterling area as a whole. We have moved from a period of crisis to one of reasonable confidence and although there is no justification for
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  • 106 2 MADRAS The Transport Minister. Dr. U. Krishna Rao said that, with effect from Apr. 1, all taxis (big) could, besides the driver, carry five passengers as against four at present, without paying an onhanced motor vehicles tax He said the concession was given consequent
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  • 62 2 Photo. U.S. Vice-President Mr. Richai-6 Nixon chats with two Asian visitors in Wanhingfton, on Fee. 17. At centre is Begum Zahirtukln, a teacher from East Pakistan. At right tsi Miss Wong Yook Cheng, a teacher from Malaya. Mr. Nixon made a tour of the Far East
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  • 176 2 NEW DELHI: Sri Anil K. Chanda, Deputy Minister for External Affairs, said that the number of Indians in Ceylon, who had acquired citizenship rights of Ceylon during 1953 was 10,790. Sri Chanda, who was replying to Seth Govind Das, in the House of the People, said
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  • 119 2 BANGAJjUKIi: Active steps are Deing ta-iten m connection with the esiaDiiohment of a jwerful radio station at ciangaiore. ■Mr. iuunlal Suri, Chief Kntfineer, Au-muui Kauio, 13 now in .bangaiore, holding discussions with the State uroveinimint ana seiecting tne site tor the location of t&e studio and the tranismittine
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  • 91 2 Dr. Pundalik Gautonde, wellknown surgeon of Mapuca in Goa, hag been arrested by the Portuguese Government. He will be taken to Lisbon by s.s. India, now in Marmafcoa harbour, to face trial before a military tribunal. Dr. Gaitonde, these circles stated, had been
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  • 388 2 Twemttyfivfe-year-oid Rukhsana Gaya, a Bombay housewife, i s determined to start a fellowship for sufferers from poliomyelitis (infantile paralysis) when she returns home shortly from Britain. Rukhsana was 18 and a bride of two weeks when she contracted poliomyelitis. Despite great care and attention she
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  • 316 2 NEW YORK: The appeal of Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru, the Indian Prime Minister, for a ceasefire m Indo-china was discussed at a meeting of representatives of the Arab Asian group at the United Nations. Mr. V. K. Krishna Menon of Indie made a
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  • 76 2 DEBATE ON MAR. 5. PARIS. Feb. 24. The French National Assembly Tuesday voted to hold a debate on March 5 on an Indian suggestion for a ceasefire in Ihe long Indo-Chinese war. Premier Jawaharlal Nehru put forth the propsel Monday In a Statement to the Indian Parliament. He said that
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  • 34 2 COLOMBO: The death has occurred of Dr. W. S. Ratnava'e, Medical Director and found' of the Rotherfield Psy-chlog-ical Society of Ceylon, and former Superintendent of the^ General Hospital, Colombo. FOC
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  • 126 2 NEW DELHI: Indian p rc mier Jawaharlal Nehru .^id the agenda for the South-Eaa* Asian Prime Ministers' conference at Colombo at the ond of April is unlikely to include "controversial issues" l^e U.S. aid to Pakistan or the Kashmir question. Mr. Nehru, answering q UI K
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  • 84 2 DACCA: Mr. Nur-ul-Amin Chief Minister of East Bengal' categorically stated here cently he would be the "last person to postpone or defer t lections." He waa referring to reports that the general elections in East Bengal scheduled to take place on March 8 would be postponed.
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  • 97 2 TOKYO The Japanese Cotton Industry answered the complaint of Lancashire— Britain's main cotton weaving and spanning area that low wage* enabled Japan to r.ompet. unfairly in world markets. While admitting wages we/. 1 low in some cases the weekly pay of a cotton worker is equal to
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  • 1673 3 Dy. Speaker Pulls Up Kripalani: Nehru Intervenes >E\V DELHI: Tho Prime Minister. Sri Nehru inter vrned twlc P in the House o/ t^ PeopL, in nupport 'oT ssrt j B# hrijMiJUii. I».JU». wheu he Deputy Speaker Srl at Muntha'ayanam Ayyangmr, expunged a otrtaln remark mate
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  • 64 3 YOUNG AND OLD West ilerUners, some carrying torch2«, stage a "silent march" ttiroujch the streets of the <^ity on Feb. 18, protesting pgainat what they consider obstructionist tactics of the "V B^* at the Bi «f-* Foreign Ministers Conference. Their hopes of all-German unitv \irtually disappeared
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  • 312 3 ALJaAHABAD: The Kumbh tra^etiy inquiry Committee at iia resumed iitanK at the AiiaJiaDad High Uoun rccoraea t«e statements of tour ey€-witneK>ae s of tne disastrous stampede on teb. 3, the main bathing day of tnc Kumon festival. Mr. K. P. Mohilc, Assistant Registrar of the Allahabad
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  • 61 3 COMILLA (East Pakistan): Mr. H. S. Suhrawardy, president of the Jinnah Awami League, was assaulted at Hazieranj. It Is stated that some t>ersons dealt blows with bamboo sticks on his head. The Awaml volunteers srrappled with the assailants and caught ?ne of them. Mr. Subrawardy treated th«
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  • 462 3 Indian Mining Engineer In United Kingdom Now in Britain for three year's advanced training under the Technical Co-operation Scheme of the Colombo Plan Mr. Shiva Nath Singh— a mining engineer from Ghazipur (LT.P.)— is studying the !;itest techniques used in a modern colliery in the U.K. Working alongside the 1,600
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  • 53 3 HYDERABAD. The Government of Mysore proposes to introduce the Devanaeariscript compulsorily alone: with Kannada scriipt in all primary ,=chools, as part of its educational reform, from the next academic year. This was revealed by the Mysore Chief Minister, Sri. K. Haaumanthia, in his message Of good wishes to the Hyderabad
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  • 312 3 NEW DELHI: Canadian premier Louis St Laurcnl praised the Nehru Government's role in the Korea pronlem and expressed "our hope that India, which can briny much wisdom and experience to l>ear on it, will participate as fully as possible in future efforts to bring
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  • 88 3 KARACHI, Feb. 25.—Industries Minister Abdul Qayyum Khan will represent Pakistan at opening ceremonies of Sudanese Parliament on March 1. He left for Cairo on Feb. 24 and will stay there till Feb. 28 when he will leave for Khartoum. During his stay in Khartoum the Pakistan
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  • 69 3 KARACHI, Feb 24.— Aly Kban. heir to the Aga Khan, leader of the Ismaili reTigioua sect, wttio arrived here, in connection with the Aga Khan's platinum jubilee, left for Cairo. Speaking to newsmen at the airport, Aly Khan welcomed the announcement by Prime Minister Mohammed
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  • 134 3 NEW DELHI, Feb. 25.— That confusing difference between British and American terminology in describing railroad crosstics has plunged another newspaper editor into hot water. Some months ago, a Pakistani newspaper launched a bitter attack against the United States for sending typically loud neckties to Pakistan, only
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  • 263 4 COLOMBO: The Ceylon Development Loans Bill was passed by the House of Representatives last week-end. Dunng the couthp of the uebate in the House, Mr. M. D. H. Jayaward'ene, Parliamentary Secretary to the- Miniter of Finance, who explained the provisions of the BUI, said that
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  • 206 4 Indian Team Beat Fed. By 13-O The Indian Hockey Federation learn, wmcn created a ociLsation last Tuesday at tpon toy scoring only two goals against Perak, created another sensation yesterday on the same Held by scoring thirteen goals against nil against Federation ItUeven. The iset back on their first appearance
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  • 433 4 As an example of high productive efficiency in winch modern handling methods play a decisive part, the Leicester half-hose factory of i>. liyi*ird and Co. Ltd., wnose managing director, Mr. Donald Byiord, is pr<-3.dent of the National Hosiery Manufacturers' Federation, lias become something off
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  • 161 4 Stevedore And Wharf Workers Form Union The application for registration oi the newiy formed Stevedore anu Wharf Workers' Union iias been approved, siatca Mr. K. R. Redcy. Pre-sident-elect of the union. Mr. K. K. KecUy, the elected President stated that he has acvised the Singapore Haboui Hoard of the registration
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  • 158 4 S. V. Temple bldg. C 'mittee The Committee of Management of the Sri Senpaga Vinayagar Tempte, 19, Ceylon Koad, Singapore, hav© appointed the following persona to form the Building Advisory Committee ox the Temple: Dr. P. ThUlamathan, (President); Mr. P. Nadarajah, (Hon. Treasurer); Mr. P. Valuppillai, (Hon. Secretary); and Messrs
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  • 26 4 CJANBERRA, Feb. 25. Prime Minister Menzies yesterday announced that a general election would be held on May 29.- A.P.
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  • 69 4 that those things have been done I can leave the post in other hands." Despite hi« young: age. Abdel Nasser's black hair is greyish at the temples. When lie is seated he likes to lean his head on his hands. A hard worker, he can go on for long spells
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  • 100 4 The Singapore Kerala Samajam has arranged a tea party to be given at the G. H. Cafe, Battery Road, on Saturday. Mar. 13, at 5,15 p.m. in honour of Mr. M. Gopala Menon, the Representative of the Government of India, and Mrg. Menon, on the
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  • 369 4 Car Nicofcar is a small island about 700 m les North-West of Singapore. It forms a part of Andaman and Nicobar Islands part 'D territory of Incia. The R.A.F. maintains a small detachment on this island. At the invitation of the Commanding Officer, R.A.F. Car Nicobar.
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