Indian Daily Mail, 12 February 1955
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Title Section16 1955-02-12 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. X NO. 549 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1956 FOUR PAGES 15 CENTS16 words
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578 1955-02-12 1 Congress Vs. Communist Tug- Of War r No Party Likely To Secure A Majority BOMBAY, Feb 11.— Twelve million Indian peasants start polling today m a hard-fought election which could result m tin* appointment of the first Communist Government ever to win power by accepted578 words
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Article170 1955-02-12 1 PARIS, Feb. 11, Pierre Pflimlin. of the Catholic Popular Republican Movement (MRP) yesterday agreed to try to form a new IFrench govern ment. He totd President Rene Coty that he would sound out parliamentary penttment tortay and report back this evening on whether or n ©tAP - 170 words
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Article75 1955-02-12 1 VERNONV iCVetmon! Feb. 11-— A. young couple who could not stand to bo parted took thete own live* m a car. They were Identified as WUUam Cedar, 01, and Susan A. Eckerafley, 15. State Police said the foung couple left a note saying*, "We love each.AP - 75 words
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58 1955-02-12 1 WASHINGTON, Feb. 11. .America's unemployed rose by 50^,000 m January to 3,347,00(9 and may rise another hadf million this month, according io a Government report on Employment. But it predicted that the number of jobless would decline m March and the level of employmentReuter - 58 words
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59 1955-02-12 1 Today At 6.30 p.m. At Chettiars' Temple Today at 6.50 p.m. His Holl- 1 ness Kundrakudl Adigal wiU speak at Cbettiars' Temple, Tank Road. Tomorrow at 10 a.m. His Holiness will address a gathering at Jala n Kayu Chnese School premises. Tomorrow at 6 p.m. The Adlgal will address a59 words
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Article, Illustration198 1955-02-12 1 Tamils Festival Will Deliver The Goods, Says The Adigal His Holiness Kundrakudi Adigal yesterday sketched out a five-point programme to Improve the lot of Malayan Tamils, who present a mournful contrast to their glorious and K reat ancestors. His Holiness added that he198 words
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Article51 1955-02-12 1 NEW DELHI, Feb. 11. Mr. Arathid Candeth Narayanan Nambiar, at present India's Minister m Stockholm, has t>een appointed Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany m Bonn and head of the Indian Military Mission m Berlin. He will assume charge of the new post soon.-FOC - 51 words
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Article31 1955-02-12 1 U. P. BANS COW SLAUGHTER NEW DHJLHI, Feb. 11.— The Government of uttar pradesh India's most populous State has benned the slaughter of cows regarded as sacred by the Hindus.- ReuterReuter - 31 words
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123 1955-02-12 1 Church Ban On Weddings For Divorcees LONDON, Feb. 11. The Archbishop of canterbury and a group of his own churchmen ditrered today over the Church of England's ban &X conducting weddings for divorced persons. The Archbishop, Dr. Geoffrey iFisher, said m an official pamphlet yesterday the ban was necessary toAP - 123 words
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Article75 1955-02-12 1 JOHANNESBURG^, Feb. 11. Descendants of Basuto tribesmen W ho fought boer settlers m 1849 are denuantMng the return of the tribal territories they lost to them. The demand m the Basatoland African Congress answer to Sooth Africa. &aim to the Brit** protectorate. The tribal landsReuter - 75 words
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Article126 1955-02-12 1 Nehru - Nehru CAMBRIDGE, England, Feb. 11. Jawaharlal Nehru of India suggested yesterday that a lot of people would benefit by spending some time *n prison. Nehru has spent IS of bis 65 years m prisons m the ln<Man struggle for Independence. 'Speaking to the Camhridgje Union Society ofAP - 126 words
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Article206 1955-02-12 1 TRIVANDBUM, Feb. 11. The leader of the Congress P*ty m the State of Travanoore-Coehan was ytMerday Invited to talks with the Rajpramukh (head of State) ft an effort to resolve the deadlock caused by the downfall of the Pea ja /Socialist Government. India's onlyReuter - 206 words
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Article181 1955-02-12 1 Nehru Will Discuss Russia's Move With Eden Britain U. S. Want Chiang Too LONDON, Feb. 11. Mr. Jauaharlal Nehru, India's Prime Minister, and Sir Antnony Eden w«l discuss Russia's proposal for an International Conference on Formosa here later today, diplomatic sources said. Mr. Nehru who cameReuter - 181 words
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264 1955-02-12 1 LONDON, Feb. 11. Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden sidestepped a Labourite demand thursday that be immediately arrange a Geneva-type conference to obtain a Formosa cease, fire. Opposition Member James Hudtun asked Eden m the Hcuse of Commons: "In view of the refusal of (RedAP - 264 words
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Article, Illustration18 1955-02-12 1 Princess Margaret greets John Khan, 84, a Boer War veteran, at Shaw Park, Tobago.18 words
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129 1955-02-12 1 Time For 'Big' Talks Not Yet Ripe —CHURCHILL LONDON, Feb. U-|— Prime Minister Churchill said yester day he will seek talks with new Soviet premier Nikolai Bulganin but only after final ratification of the plan to rearm the west Germans. He told the House of Commons a favourable time forAP - 129 words
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Article125 1955-02-12 1 She Doned One-Piece Bathing Suit BRIDGETOWN, Barbados Feb. 11. Princess Margaret yesterday doned a one-piece silver-grey bathing suit and relaxed m the blue green Caribbean. The Princess was taking a free afternoon and evening as a break from the exacting duties of her tour of the Weet indies. She kickedAP - 125 words
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146 1955-02-12 1 WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 1 I'residetit dsenhower may invite Russia s Maishal Oeorgi Zhukov, new Soviet defense mfniater, to M^t Mm «mo day but the experts mm not betttnr on it. There are too many problems, hostilities and suspicion* between Moscow andAP - 146 words
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Article75 1955-02-12 1 NAIROBI, Feb. 11. MaU Mau terrorists last night made their third attack on Indian* In S days. Three Africans with panga-s attacked Mr. Mohammed All Khaki, his wife and their 38* year-old son as they were walking home from evening prayers at the Nairobi mosque HReuter - 75 words
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Article55 1955-02-12 1 A copy of tbe "India Newsieltnr" dated Jan. t, 1955, a fortnightly publication Issued from "'ln.iri Housed Singapore, wa* delivered to us last evenIng at our office In Lav: dor Street. One item !n the is head "»hru Passe* through Rtaga.pcre*' 1 refenrti?"' to the Indian Premier's visit55 words
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Indian Daily Mail Singapore, Sat. Feb. 13, 1955 NOTES AND COMMENTS
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Article229 1955-02-12 2 ]N his first political utterance at a mass gather. ing which he addressed ever Mince his resignation from the Federal Cabinet, Dato Onn bin Ja'afar (he doesn't use his "Sir" title now) clarifying- the aims and objects of Party Negara of which he Is the SecretaiyOeaeral, and229 words
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Article204 1955-02-12 2 DISTINGUISHED visitor to Singapore today Is Srilasri Kundrakudl Ad&ahv who afte r a six-week tour of the Federation arrived In the Colony on Thursday to spend a few days here prior to proceeding to Indonesia next Tuesday. We have no doubt Malayan Irnftam are grateful tv204 words
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Article44 1955-02-12 2 BAJNGKOK, «Feb. Id.—Permits for the export of 103,034 metr'c tons of rioe have been granted by the Thai government since the beginning of the year, Economic Affairs Ministry source* disclosed yes* tcrday. They Mid 78,715 tone bad tlnady btftQ feifptd.. APAP - 44 words
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Article150 1955-02-12 2 BR. GRIP— A REVELATION THK above will be dearer from what Dato Sir Chenglock Tan has revealed m one of his latest utterances. la the course of a statement to a local contemporary he says: "We must not forget that the British have definite rights m Malaya. They have 2,000,000150 words
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949 1955-02-12 2 Survey Of Conditions Of Literacy In India NEW DELHI: Six crores out of India's 36 crore population or 16.6 per cent, are literate, i.e. they can read *ad write a simple letter In some language, according to the 1951 Census. The remaining SO croresFOC - 949 words
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Article140 1955-02-12 2 INDIA'S LOW CONSUMPTION OF CLOTH CALCUTTA. Although the production of India's cotton textile industry reached the record level of 5,022,000,000 yards m 1954, according to the latest estimates, regret 4s felt m informed quarters here about the meagre consumption of cloth m the country. The per capita consumption of cottonNAFEN - 140 words
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Article, Illustration29 1955-02-12 2 Sri SRI PRAKASA. the Governor of Madras, with the members of the Oandhinagar Ladies Club, Adyar, at their fancy sale programme on Sunday, Feb. 6.29 words
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303 1955-02-12 2 Madras Coach Factory To Start Production August 1 5 MADRAS: Independence Day this year wIM mark the start of production hi the integral Coach Factory, Perambur. It is learned. The first machine a laths of Indian manufacture was installed m the Factory on January 20 by the Union Minister forNAFEN - 303 words
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Article229 1955-02-12 2 MADRAS: Printing machinery ranging mi n price from Rs. 4,000 to Rs. 150,000 will be on show at the All-India Printers' Exhibition which is to be held here frcm February 6. The 36-stall exhibition wUJ contain exhibits from East Germany, West Germany, America and Britain as also machinery229 words
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Article, Illustration43 1955-02-12 2 MARSHAL. jOStP BROZ TITO, President of the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia, visited the National Art Gallery and the jGovermnent Museum at Madras, on Jan. 21. Photo shows Marshal Tito being shown some of the rare exhibits at the Museum.43 words
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191 1955-02-12 2 PEACE ATOM EXHIBITION IN N. DELHI NEW DELHI: An Atoms-for-Peace exhibition, illustrating the various uses of atomic energy for peaceful purposes, will be held m New Delhi m the first week of March. Mr. Nehru is being asked to open the exhibition. Sponsored by the United States, the exhibition firstNAFEN - 191 words
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Article208 1955-02-12 2 NEW DELHI: A m ilk powder manufacturing plant with an annual capacity cf 800 tons is to be set up soon m Wankaner, 14 miles from Rajkot, by the UNICEF. The necessary equipment for pasteurisation and drying wIU be arriving from America socn said Mr. MauriceNAFEN - 208 words
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828 1955-02-12 2 Emergence Of Akalis And Flare-Up Of Communal ism AMMAiy|. xto evidence <rf the witnesses examined at the open official cnjUhy conducted by Mr, Vohra, Oommlsstonor, Janinduir Division, into the serious A kadi Maha-Punjab clash at Unlbiana on New Year Eve, has served to further accentuate the bitterness engendered by theFOC - 828 words
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Article114 1955-02-12 2 NEW DELHI: By March this year, the end of the fourth year of the first Five-Year period, 37 foreign experts will be working under the United Nations assistance programmes for the economic development of India. Their work pertains to agriculture, diary farming and the constructionNAFEN - 114 words
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Article755 1955-02-12 3 Setting Up Of National Parks Sanctuaries Urged CALCUTTA}: At its ooneiudin* plenary aeaxion toe Indian Board for Wild Uf e express^ l^viewiSS seti.n X up <* national parks and wild Uf e sanctuaries m representatives localities m the country was necessary to safeKiianli an important nationalNAFEN - 755 words
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Article, Illustration75 1955-02-12 3 PHOTO. All unidentified schoolgirl presents ft bouquet of Miles to Prince** Margaret at AM\nt> Race Course. Seated on data Behind the Ffrincess are the Governor of Trinidad, Major General Sir Hubert Ranee (left), and the Mayor of Arima, Councillor Raphael Chtaatoonjr (right), who told the Fttnceu thatA.P. - 75 words
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Article, Illustration52 1955-02-12 3 Mr. R. Ramanl, a leading barrister m the Federation is >■ cen addressing a gathering at a tea-party by the Cnettiar Community at CfcefHa— Ha*,Sentul, Koala Uanpur, la honour of His Holiness Kundrakudi Adlgal recently. Mr. Ramanl pledged on this occasion to address m future Tamfi gatherings52 words
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Article228 1955-02-12 3 NEW DELHI: The scout movement, which came to India m 1910, has since independence, became more widespread. It has also found new channels m inculcating the spirit of service, discipline and good citizenship m young ooys and girls. There are over 400,000 boys who are membersNAFEN - 228 words
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Article183 1955-02-12 3 MADRAS: A decline m trade between India and Burma has been noted since July 1954. India is still the chief supplier of coal, tcbacco, groundnut oil and other articles needed by Burma, Burma's imports of spices, castor oil. paints and varnished increased slightly last year, Burma's chiefNAFEN - 183 words
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Article220 1955-02-12 3 NEW DELHI: a selected Yugoslav bibliography on Jndwt from 1827-1964 has oeen published by the Yugoslav embassy m India. As far back as m 1827 a humorous Indian short stary entitled The fear m ad Uraiimins was published m a Yugoslav iiterary journal named Panica. ThisFOC - 220 words
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Article34 1955-02-12 3 BANGKOK, Feb. Ift— Thai* land's first plywood factory is under construction on r tut outskirts of Bangkok. Cha'rman of the company is General Srtsdi Dhanamjiata, Com-mander-in-chief of the Thai army.- APAP - 34 words
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Article165 1955-02-12 3 MADRAS: Candidate* fo* this year's Government VBI Standard Pubtto »-r»»ii»^ Oon wilt Include two Hind punfls, a boy and a girl. They have been trained by the Nans of the Little Flower Convent. Teynampet, Madras. Six deaf and dumb children wfll appear for an examination mNAFEN - 165 words
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Article216 1955-02-12 3 NEW DELHI: A National Rice Commission for India will soon be established by the Central Government to im. prove modern methods of rice research and cultivation and to organise field demonstrations for farmers m various parts of the country. A decision to this effect has been takenNAFEN - 216 words
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Article85 1955-02-12 3 CALCUTTA: Despite U» setback received m recent month*, prospects of marketing handlooni cloth m Ceylon are fairly good, provide! quality goods are offered at competitive pric^% according to the report of the Indian Marketing Officer stationed m Ceyflon. One important reason for the continued demand for Indian textiles,85 words
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Article80 1955-02-12 3 Exports To Cey lon The report, fcoweveft warn* that every effort should be made to keep down the prices m order to meet competition. Quality control and competitive prices a*e extremely necessary for the achievement of this purpose. The marketing officer has suggested some modification m designs and mode ofNAFEN - 80 words
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Article47 1955-02-12 4 LONDON, Feb. 11. Mr. Mohammed AJi, Pakistan s Prime Minister, plans to pay short visit to the Sudan :n ny v March, according to a usually reliable source here. The visit would be the flm by Pakistan prime Minister to the Sudan.— ReuterReuter - 47 words
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337 1955-02-12 4 Public Corporation To Take Over Administration COLOMBO. Two of the major recommendations of the Radio Commission are likely to be the formation of a corporation to take over the running of Radio Ceylon, and the curtailment of the Commercial Service. TheFOC - 337 words
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168 1955-02-12 4 Naval Base Labour Union And L. A. Elections The Singapore Naval Base Labour Union has convened a public meeting to be held on Sunday, Feb. 13 at 9 a.m. at Sultan Theatre, West Bill Road (13% mile) to discuss the nomination of a. candidate made by the progressive Party for168 words
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Article53 1955-02-12 4 The bust o f the Ex-President and Adviser of this Union, Mr. R. K. Samy who died on 9.4.54 is to be unveiled at the Union premises en Sunday, Feb 13, at 10.30 a.m. by Mr. A. A. Ewing the General Manager of the Singapore53 words
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Article, Illustration70 1955-02-12 4 A Home Guard Trainee is suddenly confronted by a 'Communist terrorist' as he takes part m a jungle exercise at the Kedah State Home Guard Training Centre at Sik. The centre was Inspected by the Director of Operations, Lieut-General Sir Geoffrey Bowne last Monday, Sir Geoif70 words
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194 1955-02-12 4 COLOMBO: About 150,000 Indiana will leave Ceylon In 1957. Thereafter, about 80,000 Indians will leave each year, for a period of thirty-three yearn. Of the Indians who will leave m 1957, about 40,000 will be employed adults. The rest will be minors orFOC - 194 words
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93 1955-02-12 4 Law And Order: Pak Minister's Warning KARACHI, Feb. 11.—Pakistan's interior Minister, Major General Iskander Mirza. said >esterday the Government is tictcrminned to maintain law and order and warned that no form of "disruption" will be tolerated. He eaid that Wednesdays ruling against the Government fey the Sind Chief Court m93 words
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425 1955-02-12 4 EVICTION NOT FOR SLUM CLEARANCE-MOTIVE IS RACIAL! LONDON, Feb. 11. The Bishop of Johannesburg, the right Revert nd Rirhard Ambrose Reeves, condemning the South African Government's eviction o* Africans from Sophia, town to outside the City limits said: "I don't believe this is aReuter - 425 words
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Article, Illustration81 1955-02-12 4 The Federation had two Important visitors last Thursday Mr. R. O. Casey, Australian Minister for External Affairs and Coi. W. A. MuUer, Inspector General of Colonial PoUoe. Present at the Koala Lumpur airport to meet them were the Director of Operations, Lt. General Sir Geoffrey Bourne, and81 words
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63 1955-02-12 4 The Ramakrishna Mission Boys' Home will celebrate the first Anniversary of Its Literary Union on Sunday, Feb 13, at 4 p.m. Mr. V. T. Arasu, Asst. Editor, TAMIL MURASU, will preside over the function. Mr. R. S. Barth, Principal, Playfair School I, and Mr.63 words
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621 1955-02-12 4 "Foreign Policy Change Unlikely" LONDON, Feb. 11. Prime Ministeir Jawaharlal Nehru of India saiu Wednesday he did not think the Russian government shakeup was 'likelj to affect the foreign policy" of the Soviet Union. Asked at a press conference about the shakeup Nehru replied: "1AP - 621 words
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Article184 1955-02-12 4 mo African National congress Thursday night sent an underground call to thousands of Negroes m the Johannesburg area to strike jngainfrt the government's eviction programme. The movement of Negroes trom their homes In western .v muuiesDur>r to specially selected *'non- whiter areas started Wednesday under theAP - 184 words
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Article49 1955-02-12 4 COPENHAGEN, (Feb. 11. Mistress Anna Andersen of Vester Nobel Jutland, went to the tioctor after feeling a pain m her l«ft hand. Ha iemoved a needle point which had wandered around her body for 88 years. It was originally m her right hand.- ReuterReuter - 49 words
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Article46 1955-02-12 4 MELBOURNE, Feb 11. French scientists are to make an expedition to the interior of Esplritu Santo main island of the New Hebrides group m the Pacific to try to trace a sloneagc pigmy tribe believed to be living there.- ReuterReuter - 46 words
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