Indian Daily Mail, 2 February 1955

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  • 17 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. X. NO. 345. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1955 FOUR PAGES 15 CENTS c
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  • 728 1 Formosan Crisis A Grave Responsibility -Churchill Eden Explains F-E Situation ACT CAUTIOUSLY OVER FORMOSA COUNSELS NEHRU LONDON, Feb. 1. Sir Winston Churchill told the Prime Ministers of the British Commonwealth here yesterday that tine Formosa n crisis laid a grave responsibility on their shoulders. The British Prime
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  • 147 1 LONDON, Feb. 1. British Comvmonweallh. premiers, meeting yesterday to grapple with the Formosa crisis, faced a new and unexpected problem —a demand for independence for Scotland. Each of the Commonwealth leaders, opening a to-day conference here, received letters from the Scottish secretariat, a Scottish nationalist organization,
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  • 97 1 LONDON, Jan. 31: The House of Commons gave an unopposed second reading agreement m principle to a bill authoris.ng Queen Elizabeth to place the Cocos Islands m the Indian ocean under the author.ty of Australia. Agreement for the transfer of the islands from the control of
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  • 119 1 I BOGOTA, Colombia, Feb. 1 JColombian authorities witll study closely comi c strips and comic magazines before authorising their publication O r sale, it was announced yesterday. Colombia imports annually 150,000 copies of comic magazmes. ThcJr value haa been placed at USs32,oo©. Eduoatiion \Minister Aurelio Caicedo
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  • 29 1 UNITED NATIONS, New York, Feb. I—The U.N. llew its flag at half mast yesterday In mourning for Prime Minister Hans Hedtoft of Den- mark. AP
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  • 208 1 WASHINGTON, Feb. 1. The United States has not asked the Soviet Union to intercede with Communist China to prevent an outbreak of hostilities m the Formog are a but might consider posing so a State Department spokesman said. The spokesman Mr, Henry Suydam was referring to
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  • 191 1 Why Red China Was Invited! COLOMBO. Feb. 1: I n an article m the current edition of the Asian magazine Jana, published here, Prime Minister Sir John Kotelawela answers the question why Red China has been invited to take part •n the forthcoming 1 Afro-Asian conference In Indonesia. "The answer
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  • 35 1 OVER 5,000 ROAD DEATHS IN U.K. LAST YEAR LONDON, Feb. I.— Britain's 1954 road casualties were Vm worst m 20 years, the transport ministry announced, witn 5,008 persons killed and more than 230,000 injured.- AP.
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  • 373 1 From Our Own Correspondent MADRAS. Feb. 1: Travan core-Cochin Assembly yesterday passed a motion of thanks to Rajpramukli for his opening address. The motion was Carried after an amendment moved by the Congress Party was defeated. For the first time m the legislative
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  • 86 1 Colour Bar Ends In St. Louis Public Schools ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Feb. 1. Racial segregation ended quietly yesterday m St. Louis public high schools. At Soldan-Bleumtt High Softool m the city's West End about 350 Negroes registered for the spring semester. About tfiOO whites also registered at the previously all
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  • 68 1 Gracia Tay and Ken/r Long Chee, both from Singapore, announced their engagement here. Orada is m "Tea House of the August Moon", now playing at Her Majesty's Theatre, London, and her fiance is student at the London School of Economic*. They are pictured! here with Gracia's mother at
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  • 36 1 LONDON, iFcb. 1 Princess Margaret left London airport yesterday aboard the chartered plane canopus for her first "solo" tour m the Commonwealth a five-week visit to the British west Indies. Reuter
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  • 186 1 LONDON, Feb. 1: Mr. Woodrow Wyatt (Labour) asked m the House of Commons what International agreements prevented the shipping of rubber from Malaya and Singapore to China though rubber has being shipped from Ceylon to China Mr. Anthony Nutting Minister of State for
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  • 86 1 Ghulam Mohamed, the Gov-ernor-General of Pakistan, right, meets the Commander m Chief of the Indian Army, General Rajendra Sinhji, a« he arrives m New Delhi. Next to Ghulam Mohamed is the Indian Prime Minister, Jawahar- lal Nehru, Mohamed came at the invitation of the Indian President,
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  • 1042 1 DISCUSSION ON 'CEASEFIRE' FIRST 'AGGRESSION' NEXT NEW YORK, Feb. 1: The United Nations Security Council last night agreed by a vote of n ln e to one to discuss a New Zealand Resolution on a ceasefire m the Formosa area The Council voted nine
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  • 47 1 TAIPEI, Feb. r. Just about everyone m Formosa Is studying the English language. Bookstores are crammed with text books. The most popular i» one optimistically entitled "Learn English m 10 Lessons." Private teachers advertise widely. One says: Correctly English m Five Lessons." A.P.
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  • 167 1 STOP PRESS NEHRU MEETS RED CHINA ENVOY LONDON, Feb. l.~The morning Session of the Commonwealth Premiers Con' ferenco ended soon after midday. Conference sources said the Commonwealth Statesmen did not discuss the Formosa crisis this morning. But a meeting whtah the Indian Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, had this morning with
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  • 40 1 LONDON, Feb. 1 Princess Margaret arrived a t Montcgo Bay. Jamaca m the strat-c--ruiser Canopus at 1235 GMT today on her way to Port of Spain. Trn'dad for ho r West Indian tour. 8.0.AC announ. ced here Reuter
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  • 495 2 Indian Daily Mail S'pore, Wed., Feb. 2, 1955 A DOMESTIC PROBLEM WITH the Chinese invasion of the Nation-alist-held Tachen Islands m the Formosa Straits, the world situation has again become serious and talk>s of the Third World War have become louder th'-m at a.ay time before. But that m itself
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  • 84 2 BOMBAY: The Persian Guff, India and iPar Eastern Conference, representing eight shipping lines owned by British. Indian and Japanese interests, has decided to Increase freight rates from Indian ports to the Far East by 10%. <t was officiary learnt here. The increased rates win
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  • 1679 2 Prasad's Call To Nation Help Establish Welfare State Republic Day Message NEW DELHI: Broadcasting to the nation on Tuesday Jan. 25, his Republic Day greetings from All India Radio, President Rajeodra Prasad said that India is determined to bring about a true Welfare State m which not only does every
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  • 42 2 A "Dragon performs the "Dance of the Lion" as res Ident's celebrate the Chinese New Year In New Yorks Chinatown, January 24* According to the Chinese calendar, the date marked the beginning of year 4,602 AP. photo.
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  • 48 2 U. N. Dhebar, former Chief Minister of Saurashtr* Stat«», is welcomed on arrival m Madras January 31 fctr the first plenary session of the 60th Indian National Con gTess. He has succeeded Jawaharlal Nehru, the Prime Minister, as president of the Congress Party.- AP photo.
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  • 54 2 KARACHI: Mr. K. P. S. Menon, Indian Ambassador m Moscow, arrived here on Tuesday morning by isteamer on way to jßombay from where he will go to Delhi. He was received at the port by the Russian Ambassador m Karachi and officials of the Indian
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  • 406 2 MADRAS: Presiding over the third session of the AllIndia Federation of National Churches, last Tuesday, the Most Rev. K. Chengalvaroya Pillai, Metropolitan of the Indian Orthodox Church pleaded that every Christian Church m India should be self-sufficient and entirely Independent of outside control
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  • 104 2 SATYAMURTTNAGAR Over 1,200 persons offered Mr Neivru a new pair of spectacles," accordm^ to an official. The offers, mnde on the telephone followed news reports that the Prime Minister had misplaced his glasses and had to borrow a colleague's when he moved the resolution on the
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  • 775 2 Republic Day Awards To Eminent Indians NEW DELHI: The President has awarded the "Bhumt Ratna" to Dr. Bhagwan Das of Banaras;, philosopher and litterateur, father of Mr. Sri Prakasa, Governor of Madras, and Dr. Mokshagundam visvesvtlraya, engineer-statesman both having a record of long, varied and perhaps unequalled service of its
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  • 200 2 DELHI: A smnJi be gmn:ng on a comprehensive aocw-ftconomic survey of fndja nas- been ma d c by the Union Government with a view to ?f sessi n X social and economic inequalities m different 3tr. ta of society and to suggest ways and means of minimising
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  • 870 3 "Have Brought Peace And Goodwill" NLYV DELHI: I have come here not as a politician^ but as the Head of a State bringing peace and goodwill with which any problem can be solved and 1 have more faith m Mr.
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  • 134 3 MADRAS: A correspondent writes: It happened ob the occasion otf the function m connection with the foundation-stone-laying for the Women's College at Teynampet on the morning of Jan. 21. Mr. Ohaaanf ar All Khan bad started to leave Just a few minutes before the function came to
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  • 46 3 NAGPUR: Prince Aly Khan, son of Aga Khan, the religious head of the Ismalli& sect, arrived here from Hyderabad by a chartered plane. During his two-hour stay m Nagpur, the Prince solemnized 15 marriages of members the lamaili Khoja community.- FOC
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  • 86 3 PAX. MARBLE FOR GANDHI JI'S SAMADHI The Pakistan Governor-Gen-eral visited Maahtma Gandhi's Samadhi at Kajghat. As he was unable to walk, he was wheeled to the samadhi. While descending from the dais of the samadhi. after placing wreaths, Mr. Ghulam Mohammed remarked that the flooring should be of marble and
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  • 253 3 MADRAS: Mr. M. Dharmarajan, President of the Thy again yanagar and City Co-opera-tive Building Society Ltd., read a message from Mr. s K. Patil (who had been originally scheduled to unveil a portrait of Mr. Kamaraj Nadar, but who was unavoidably absent) In the course of
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  • 200 3 Ind. Shipping Industry Regulation SURAT: The Government of India are considering to regulate the shipping industry as a whole and particularly country-craft sailing industry m small ports, it is learnt here. For this purpose, the Government is understood to be collecting data regarding every minor port and special officers have
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  • 68 3 COLOMBO: The Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, den wed at a Press conference here report from Australia that he would ask the U.S.A. to '•ollabarate with Australia and the U.K. and provide a police force to defen-1 South-Eat* Aila. It is a n Wea to
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  • 37 3 t:on, said that no remittances were to b e allowed at the time of clearance of films from tine customs. Remittances would be allowed after exhibition of films, subject to limiting conditions imnosed by th« (Jovsrr- FOC
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  • 77 3 Tamil» Festival wa« celebrated m Seremban on Jan 14 with great zest and enthusiasm. Realizing th? siiniifican™ and object of the Festival all the^Siea^^fSo^TS that region and neighbouring areas throngedthefe talarjre numbers. In the picture the Secretary of the Festival Committee is seen "Piatatoj tto objec^and ahns
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  • 70 3 Picture below shows the chief participants In the Tamil* Festival celebrated m Kulim, Geylanglama, on Jan. 14 It will be seen from the picture that the Tamils Festival besides uniting* all the Tamil-speaking peoples of Malaya, also strengthens the bonds of unity between the Tamils and
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  • 153 3 BOMBAY: The Praja Socialist Party m the Bombay Municipal Corporation will shortly brin X forward a five-year scheme to muncipalize Bombay Fort Trust, rfnema houses and private markets and to utilize the profits for clearIng the city's 200-acre slum area. Mr. Dinkar Oerai, P.S.V Councillor
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  • 131 3 "MOSCOW OF BURMA" CAPTURED RANGOON: Burmese Government fprcea recently capLured Hlalngbwe on the Salween river near Moulmem from the Karen rebels after a six-hour battle, it was knows here. Hlafingbvic, Mvbpcii /the Red Vi&g Communists called tho "Moscow of Burma," had been fieln by the .Karen insurgent a for a
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  • 748 3 Battle For Supremacy In Pakistan Cabinet? Noon Attacks Suhrawardy KARACHI: The Punjab Chief Minister, Malik Feroc Khan Noon, criticised the activities of the Central Law Minister, Mr. H. 8. Suhrawardy, also leader of Awami League, and said that his personal activities and political views were not helpful to Pakistan at
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  • 312 3 India 'Has Become A Vast Workshop' -TITO MYSORE: Marshal Tito declared "We aacr c convinced that the friendly land or India has many surprise)* 1* atom for the world. Wherever we went we could the Srm resolution, the high degree of awareness of your people and their faith In the
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  • 118 3 KARACHI. The Pakistani Government is expected to announce a scheme for th e allotment of evacuee property on a quasipermanent basis to Muslim refugees on Feb 7 next In the form of an ordinance. Under the scheme, approved by the Cabinet a nd the Gov-ernor-General, the
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  • 65 3 HYDERAB i»>: BaksL 1 lOhnlam Mohammed, Premier of Jammu and Kashmir, told pressmen here thai Sheikh Abdullah, former Premier now In detention,, might not be released m the Immediate future Asked if be would be present m Oeiht daring Mr. Mohammed All's talk« with Mr. Nehru, he said
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  • 190 3 CALCUTTA: Calcutta detectives are now on the trail or a gang of kidnappers following the arrest of a "sanyasy who turned v© at Howrah to collect a ransom of Us. 330 for the release of a ooy kidnapped lo years ago. The Podi.ce believe that
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  • 991 4 Estate Labourers Pledge Their Loyalty To Malaya Indian Republic Day was celebrated {throughout Malaya on Jan. 26, with great pomp and pageantry, singing of Indian Nation**; Anthem, hoisting of Indian National Flag, holding of Sports and Mass Meetings. Celebrations on the estates particularly, were
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  • 75 4 Phra Bahidda Nakara, Am-bassador-designate of Tha land m India, accompanied by Mm. Nukara, ailived m New Delhi, on January 19, He was received at the Palam Airport by Sri I. S. Chopra Chief of Pro- tocol, Government of India. Thi s photograph was taken on his
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  • 361 4 Bangkok In Feverish Haste About Arranging For S.E.A.T.O. Conference BANGKOK, Feb. 1. With less thun a month to go, this Asian capital is hustling its preparations to receive foreign ministers and delegates of eight nations for the second gathering of the SEA TO participants. Work i s already m hand
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  • 126 4 NEW YORK, Feb. 1 The New York Times said today the agreement under which Japanese technicians will go to Ceylon to aid m ri Cc c">tivation methods has "a further important fanplteation In an editorial the newspaper said, "It is well to bs reminded
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  • 129 4 The Indian Comm*ssioner m Malaya Mr. R. K. TANDON distributed Souvenir Certin f^un,*/ 1 P^rt^P*"* 8 tt tof Indlan Republic Day 1955 Badminton Tournament as well as to Exhibition players and to all others who helped to make the Tournament a success The Certificates were
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  • 228 4 MANILA, Feb. 1: A high foreign office source said today General Carlos P. Romulo likely would lead the Philippine delegation to the Asian-African conference m Bandone, Indonesia, m April. The source said President Ramon Magsaysav "strongly favours" Romulo, his special and personal
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  • 236 4 LONDON, Jan. 31.— T h c Observer today claimed that there were serious internal strains within the Commonwealth. This independent newspaper said that the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference which opens m London tomorrow is expected to cover a wide field ranging from the present dangers
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  • 60 4 LONDON, Jan. SI Mr. V. K. Krishna Menon, former Indian High Commissioner m the United Kingdom, received the freedom of the London borough of St. Pancnis on January 28. He was a member of the London borough councia from 1934 to 1947. Mr. Menon is the second person
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  • 152 4 Air lines operators, travel agents and pressmen were yesttrday even ng shown a very cntcrta n n>; and enlightening film cnt tied "AfR FR&K.JHT" at the Shell lheatretl c m Shell House, Collyer Quay showing the handling of nil cargo by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
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  • 104 4 A terrorist has surrendered m the Federation. She is Ah [Jan, the wife of Osman China, who surrendered at the end of December. Ah L an gave herself up to an unarmed Malay Home Guard at Padang Tengku m the Gua district of Pahang on Monday
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  • 37 4 Mr. F. Pelton. at present Design and Research Engineer m the Headquarters of the Drainage Irrigation Dept., Kuala Lumpur, has been appointed to the Public Works Department, Singapore, as Chief Drainage Engineer Singapore.
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