Indian Daily Mail, 5 March 1954

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    16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. X. No. 22. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 5, 1954. FOUR PAGES 15 CENTS
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    T-C. STATE-JOHN'S CABINET ASKED TO CONTINUE AS "CARE TAKER"
    798 1 REDS ACTIVE TAMILS DEFINE ATTITUDE Communist Offer To P.S.P. Nehru Expected To Suggest Congress-Socialist Alliance From Our Own Correspondent MADRAS, Mar. 4.— Following the Congress Party's defeat m Tra vane ore-Cochin State elections the ministry of Mr. A. J. John resigned
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    CANADIAN PREMIER WITH NEHRU
    55 1 The Right Hon'ble Louis Stephen St. Laurent, Prime Minister of Canada, with the Prime Minister, Sri Jawaharial Nehru, m New Delhi, (Bight to Left) H. F. Mr. Esoott Reid), High Commissioner for Canada m India; Prime Minister Nehru; the Right Hon'ble Louis Stephen St. Laurent; andl
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    KAMARAJ DUE HERE TODAY
    84 1 KAMARAJ DUE HERE TODAY From Our Own Correspondent MADRAS, Mar. 4.— Mr. K. Kamaraj Nadar president, Tamilnad Congress Committee •eft for Malaya today by air. He is proceeding ta Singapore via Calcutta and will arr.ve there by BOAC plane on Friday afternoon. He is accompanied by Mr. P. Ramaehandaran. General
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    DUKE OF WINDSOR
    26 1 HAVANA. CUBA, Mar. 4.— The Duke of Windsor arrived here from West Palm Beach, Florida, to play m a Cuoan goif tournament.- Reuter
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    Nicoll For Rendel Talks In London
    73 1 On Thursday, Mar. 11 the Governor of Singapore .Sir John Nicoll will sail on the "William Buys" for London where before the end .of the month, he will begin discussions with the Secretary of State for Ithe Colonies on the Constitutional chancres recommended by
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    THORAT ARRIVING TODAY 8 a.m.
    83 1 THORAT ARRIVING TODAY 8 a.m. Maj-Gen. S. P. P. Thorat. General Officer Commanding, Inc an Custodian Force m Korea is arriving here with the fourth contingent of the Indian troops, this morning at 8 o'clock by 9. s. Jalagopal. The ship will be berthed at godown No. 44 and no
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    GIRLS WEEP AS TEMPLER BIDS FAREWELL
    201 1 GIRLS WEEP AS TEMPLER BIDS FAREWELL The High Commissioner and Liady Templer bade farewell to the people of Kedah and PerHs on Thursday a* a ceremony at Alor Star airport. The High Commissioner said that to all the people of Kedah and Perlis Lady Templer and he had two messages
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    Egypt Blamed
    85 1 LONDON, Mar. 4.— Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden blamed Egypt without specifically mentioning her by name for the riot* m Khartoum on Monday. He told the House of Commons "A. large measure of responsibility must rest upon those who have m the recent past sought to raise the emot'onal
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    Naval Base Employees Fined-Why
    301 1 LONDON, Mar. 4. Mr. Stan Awbery, (Labour) asked m the House of Commons if the First Lord of the Admiralty was aware that men living m Singapore Naval Base were often fined one or two deya wages for offences committed outside working hours. Mr Awbery said
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    Invitees To Geneva Confab
    52 1 TOKYO, Mar. 4.— Pyongyang Radio announced taat Uie North Koiean Communist Goveminent has agreed to participate m the forthcoming Geneva conference on Korea on A.pnl 26 SOUTH KOREA Press reports from Seoul last weex said the South Korean Government was planning to send a 20-man deie^ation
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    COLOMBIA
    20 1 J^ater the Colombian Embassy said its Government had accepted an invitation to attend the conference. I and Reuter A.P.
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    NONE COULD HAVE DONE IT BETTER
    184 1 NONE COULD HAVE DONE IT BETTER SA.YS THIMAYYA CALCUTTA, Mar. 4.—Lieutenant General K. S. Thimayya, Chairman of the now dissolved Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission m Korea, said here yesterday he hoped the forthcoming Geneva conference would replace the stalled Korean political conference. But he thought that all armed forces would
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    CANADA
    33 1 OTTAWA. Mar. 4 Canada na.ii accepted an invitation to attend the Asian peace con. ference m Geneva on April 26, the External Affairs Minister, Mr. L. B. Pearson announced m Parliament. Reuter
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    CHIANG NOT INVITED
    53 1 TAIPEH, Mar. 4.— The Nationalist China Assembly voted yesterday to protest inclusion of Red China m the Geneva conference on Korea and Indo-china. The conference opens on April 26. Communist China announced last night it would be represented. Nationalist China, a bystander m the Korean war. was
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    U.N. Help For Rural Schools
    63 1 UNITED NATIONS, N.Y., Mar. 4. The 26 nation Executive Board of the U.N. Children's fund approved a new programme yesterday intended to make half a million rural schools through out the world centres for truck gardens, nutrition and health education. The Board did not take
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    SUDAN CRISIS
    56 1 KHARTOUM, Mar. 4.— The. Sudan Government officially denied a report that Premie* Ismail el Azhary had resigned. After a lengthy session, the Cabinet issued a statement stressing "agreement 1 between El Azhary and Governor-Gene-ral Sir Robert Howe on the present state of emergency and the adjournment of Parliament's
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    TO IMPROVE MALAYAN RUBBER INDUSTRY
    236 1 LONDON. Mar. 4.— Mr. John Foster, Commonwealth Under Secretary told the House, of Commons that the Malayan Federation Government was trying to improve the position of the rubber industry with a scheme for replanting high, vieldine trees. Extensive research for the development of the industry
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    IKE REBUKES McCARTHY
    626 1 But Senator Will Not Give Up Juggernaut Investigation WASHINGTON, Mar. 4. —President Eisenhower publicly rebuked Communist-hunting Senator Joseph McCarthy over his charges that the Army was "covering up Communists." At his weekly press conference the President condemned the use of methods to oppose Communism "that do not
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    NEW GOVERNOR OF BR. N. BORNEO
    119 1 JESSELTON. Mar. 4 Mr. Roland Evelyn Tumbuil, C.M.G.. was installed at 8.30 a.m. this morning as the third postwar Governor of the colony of British North Borneo. Mr. Turnbull takes over from Mr. B. J. O.Brien, C.M.G., the Chief Secretary and Acting Governor since
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    ACTION ON U. S OBSERVERS
    79 1 NEW DELHI. Mar. 4 A Foreign Office spokesman said India "Is stlil studying 1 whether to take action to implement Premier Nehru's objections to the presence of American members of the ceasefire team m Kashmir. "Something will probably be done m the next few days,
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    VIETMINH ATTACK
    72 2 HANOI. Mar. 4 The French reported the Vietmtnh ure stepping up their attacks la the key French Union base el the Red River delta. In one action, the Oommu-nist-'ed rebels occupied posiions for nearly three hours m ihe big French-held' textile city of Nam Dlnh. A French army
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    Indian Daily Mail S'pore, Fri., Mar. 5, 1954. TO NADAR AND THORAT—OUR GREETINGS
    476 2 Indian Daily Mail S'pore, Fri., Mar. 5, 1954. TO NADAR AND THORAT— OUR GREETINGS QN behalf of the Indian Community, the Indian Daily Mail extends a hearty welcome to the two distinguished Indians arriving here today Mr. K. Kamaraj Nadar from Madras and Major General S- P. P. Thorat from
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    India's Per Capita Income Is Rs. 265.2 At Current Prices
    987 2 National Income Committee's Findings NEW DELHI: The national income of India is placed at Rs. 95,300,000,000 m 1950-51 m the final report of the National Income Committee submitted recently. The per capita income, at current prices, works out at Ks.
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    Demonstration By P.W.D. Workers
    113 2 NEW DELHI: Over 500 workers of the Central Public Works Department, carrying Red flags and placards, demonstrated outsid-2 Parliament House last week. Tne demonstrators shouted slogans against retrencliment m the C.P.W.D. and demanded reinstatement of victimised employees. The C.P.W.D. Workers' Union, which organised the demonstration m
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    Admission To Schools: Bombay Govt's Appeal
    453 2 BOMBAY: The Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Shah, at the Bombay High Court, granted leave to the State of Bombay to appeal to the Supreme Court against the decision of a division bench holding the Government's ban m regard to the admission oi" pupils
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    Charges Against Minister
    119 2 LUCKNOW: The Praja-So-cialist Opposition m the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly last week failed to receive the requisite support to move a motion of 'no-confldenoe' m the Local Self-Government Minuter, Sri Mohan Lai Gautam. When the Speaker, Sri A. G, Khen, asked the Members m support of granting
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    Jubilant Over Neguib's Return
    50 2 Jubilant Over Neguib's Return photo. Surrounded in his house after the announcement of his restoration to the Presidency, Gen, Mohamed Neguib (centre, hat less), Is kissed by a jubilant, unidentified army officer (right). WAVING and cheering crowds hail Neeniib (not seen in picture) outside the restored Esryntian Preslrtnnts home. A.P.
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    MCCARTHY'S SEARCH LIGHT ON ADLAI
    283 2 MCCARTHY'S SEARCH LIGHT ON ADLAI WASHINGTON, Mar. 3. Admiral Adolphius Staton said Mr. Adlai Stevenson, Democratic Party leader had told him during the war that the United States should not be "too hard on" the Communists. Admiral Staton now retired from the service was testifying before the Senate Internal Security
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    Britain Blamed
    122 2 CAIRO, Mar. 3.— President Mohammed Negulb of Egypt blamed Britain for the riots m Khartoum yesterday which whch cost 34 lives. In a nation-wide broadcast after his return from Khartoum on the postponement of the opening of the Sudanese Parliament. President Neguib asked: "In whose interest is this
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    Rs. 58 Lakhs Deficit Budget For Madras
    328 2 MADRAS: The Finance Minister, Sri C. Subramaniam, presented to the Legislative Assembly the Budget for 1954-55, which showed a deficit of Rs 5,800,000. The following are the proposed taxation measures, announced by the Minister: A surcharge on land revenue assessed to Rs. 500
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    PROHIBITION IN ANDHRA
    146 2 KUBNOOL: The Chief Minister, Sri T. Prakasam, told •the State Assembly that, for his part, he would have no hesitation to scrap prohibition if the Department should not be able to enforce It strictly. The Chief Minister, who was answering a question by Sri C. V. K.
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    Acquisition Of Property By Govt. Servants
    209 2 Acquisition Of Property By Govt. Servants NEW DELHI: The Home Minister, Dr. K. N. Katju, provided information to the House of the People regarding the draft rules m respect of property acquired by Government servants. Dr. Katju, who was replying to Sri Dabhi, said: "The Government of India has circulated
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    Preparation Of Electoral Rolls In Madras
    496 2 MADRAS: For the purpose of the preparation of electoral rolls under the provisions of the Representation of the People Act, 1950 (1) a member of the Armed Forces of the Union (2) any person holding any office declared by the President to be an
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    Asia Must Be Represented On Geneva Conference
    1792 3 Asia M ust Be Represented On Geneva Conference Canadian Premier's Appeal NEW DELHI The Canadian Prime Minister, Mr. Liouis »t Laurent, declared here last week tnal Mmie of the influential Asian nations snoind participate m the Geneva conference on norea anu lndo(Jhina. indorsing Mr. Neuru s appeal for a ceasefire
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    Work Of Jains In S. India Praised
    249 3 MADRAS Presiding over the second "College Day" celebrations of the Agurchand Manmull Jain College, Thyagarayanagar last week, Dr. U. Krishna Rao. Minister for Industries and Transport, praised the philanthropy of the Jain community m South India m the cause of education, and medical
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    India Will Not Withdraw Kashmir Case From U.N. -NEHRU
    1172 3 India Will Not Withdraw Kashmir Case From U.N. -NEHRU NEW DELHI: In the House <»f the People last week Prime Minister Nehru, intervening m the debate on the Presi.l.nt'.M aiUcss, declared that there was n,> question of withdrawing the Kashmir case from the United Nations. Referring to the resolutions on
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    Elephant For President Prasad
    65 3 DIBRUGARH The Government of Assam will present President Rajendra Prasad with an elephant caught m the Assam forests, to lerfd Independence Day processions m Delhi every year. The Chief Minister, Sri B. M&dhi, recently said, the elephant would be despatched by train shortly, along with a
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    India Not To Take Her Wheat Quota
    155 3 NEW DELHI: India has informed the International Wheat Council that she is not taking her quota of one million tons of wheat under the International Wheat Agreement for the first year, namely, 1953, to June, 1954. it was authoritatively learnt. Stocks of wheat
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    25 3 NELLORE The Nellore District Congress Executive at a meeting, requested the Government to distribute Baniar (waste) land fit for cultication amone the landless asriculturists.- FOC
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    Calendar Reform India's Request To U. N.
    292 3 NEW DELHI: At the instance of the Calendar Reform Committee set up by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Itesearch m August 1952. the Government of IndCa have asked) their permanent representative at the United Nations to request the Secretary-General, UnjteO Nation* 1
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    Indian Constitution For Kashmir
    157 3 JAMMU; It is learnt thai the Indian President's order giving effect to the State Constitution Drafting Committee's report adopted by the Constituent Assembly recently may be issued soon, "though it may be effective only from the beginning of the next financial year, that is April 13.
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    FIRST INDIAN' DIRECTOR OF SIGNALS
    64 3 NEW DELHI: Brigadier A. C. Iyappa, Chief Signals Officer, Western Command, has been appointed Director of Signals, Army Headquarters, with effect from March 13. He l« the first Indian to take over this important technical appointment at Army Headquar- ters. He takes over from Bri#.
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    Maudrene's Pupils' Performance
    55 3 Maudrene's Pupils' Performance Karbara Lee and Mary Son as they appear In Alma Kspimoia (Paso Doble), s bewitching it«m staged by Mandrene's School of Dancing. Their dance variations include Snow White, Skaters' Waltz, Lumbering: and Tap and Dancing Doll* (s««ii below). The night performance which commenced -on. Mar. 1, end's.
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    Indians In Ceylon Cannot Have It Both Ways—Nehru
    724 4 Indians In Ceylon Cannot Have It Both Ways— Nehru EITHER THEY'RE INDIANS OR CEYLONESE, OR STATELESS PERSONS NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Nehru denied, that the Ceylon Indian Congress had! requested 1 the Government of India to withhold' ratification of the indu-Oylon Agreement recently arrived) at between the Prime Ministers of
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    27 4 NEW YORK, Mar. 4.— Sir Winston Churchill's granddaughter Arabella Churchill aged four, is the "cover girl' 5 on this weeks issue if the American maeatne T.if« Reuter
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    Samajam Branch Formed At Seietar
    169 4 Samajam Branch Formed At Seietar The first branch committee of the Singapore Kerala Samajam was elected at Seletar on Sunday morning at a meeting heLd at the Sultan Theatre with Mr. C. P. Ramakrishnan, the Samajam. President, m the chair. The following were elected members of the new branch committee.
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    Copter Crashes In Kelantan
    62 4 An F. 51 helicopter of 194 Squadron, Royal Air Force, crashed on take-off from Fort Chabai. m Kelantan, on Wednesday, morning Mar. 3. The helicopter was engaged on a routine visit to the fart and, at the time of the crash, was taking off with a
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    Bandits Set Upon Postman
    67 4 A pvxmnan on a motorcycle was neid up on Weunesuay by four armed terrorists on the Kuaia Kiawang to tang Road m the Jeiebu districi of l\egn Sembilan. Tne terrorists asited the postman for registered letters out he had none. Tne Communisis tnen toon, four letters
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    HANOI ALERTED
    85 4 PARIS. Mar. 4.— A stuCe of alert was proclaimed m Hanoi tor three hours early today, according to reports received here. Gunfire and explosions coming from the outskirts of the cicy could be heard for nearly an hour. Military authorities declined to give any details but it was
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    STUDY GROUP MOVEMENT
    73 4 The Study Group Movement (Singapore) announce that a few vacancies exist on the following courses and interested persons aie asked to appi,y liinmeoiateiy:- Matheaiatics (up to Inter-B.Sc standard), Advanced English Comprehension, Elements of i£ngi.sh Law, History of Engl.&h Literature, Logic, Macbetn, English Language. English Essay Writing, Elemeniaty
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    OVER 1,000 U.S. TROOPS TO BE WITHDRAWN FROM KOREA
    69 4 OVER 1,000 U.S. TROOPS TO BE WITHDRAWN FROM KOREA SEOUL, Mar. 4.— The Bth Army announced today that more than 1,000 men of the United States 45th Division will move to a camp near Inchon tomorrow m preparation for retun to the United States. The Division is the first to
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    WHO IS A CEYLONESE ?
    177 4 WHO IS A CEYLONESE COLOMBO The Prime Minister, Sir John Kotelawala has directed the Secretary to the Treasury to tighten the definition of "Ceyloneee" In Government notices calling for applications for vacant posts m the Public Service. Up to now the term "Ceylonese" was defined as follows m notices calling
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    P. M. Opens Indian Showroom In Colombo
    176 4 P. M. Opens Indian Showroom In Colombo COLOMBO: The Prime Minister of Ceylon, Sir John Kotelawala, recently declared open a commercial showroom attached to the Indian High Commission here. It will display products of Indian industry and handicrafts. Declaring- it open before a Inrge gathering of Ministers, diplomats, business men
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    CEYLON SALT FOR EXPORT
    162 4 COLOMBO: For the first time Ceylon will be an exporter salt to Japan and' Burma. 25,000 tons of salt is now available for export. An official of the Ministry of Industries said that the market prices of salt were being explored. The main difficulty m the
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    No Deposits In Foreign Banks
    146 4 COLOMBO Government should introduce legislation to prohibit Ceylon nationals from making deposits m foreign banks which do nqt offer reasonable credt facilities to Ceylon business enterprise. This is a motion by Mr. R. E Jayatilleke, M.P. which wili be debated' by the Government Parliamentary Group
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