Indian Daily Mail, 26 February 1955
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Title Section16 1955-02-26 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. XI NO. IS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 26, 1955 FOUR PAGES 15 CENTS16 words
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343 1955-02-26 1 Unexpected Snag In Wording Sends Them Behind Closed Doors BANGKOK, Feb. 25: SEATO Foreign Ministers struck am unexpected snag in the wording of their communique alter having agreed on all points in their discussions this morning conference sources said. They suspended their meeting atAP - 343 words
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Article100 1955-02-26 1 The Foreign Ministers will give priority to the task of appointing Ambassadors when they begin flying back today to their national capitals. New Zealand with no diplomatic representative in Bangkok was expected to send a special mission to the Thai capital. Australia was not expected to raiseReuter - 100 words
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74 1955-02-26 1 U.K.-U.S. Views On Formosa Hammered Out RANGKOK, Feb. 25: The views of Britain and the United States on Formosa have not changed following a four hour meeting here last night between British Foreign Secretary, Sir Anthony Eden and the United States Secretary cf State, Mr. John Foster Dulles, American sourcesReuter - 74 words
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Article112 1955-02-26 1 Nanchishan Evacuated TAIPEI, Feb. 25: The Chinese Nationalist defence Ministry announced Friday it had abandoned its northern outpost island of Nanchishan to the Chinese Rede. All Nanchishan civilians have arrived In Formosa, it said. The island lies 140 miles northwest of Formosa and 23AP - 112 words
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Article207 1955-02-26 1 RUSSIAN SUBS FOR RED CHINA WASHINGTON, Feb. 25: Russia is reported to have turned over up to eight smaU coastal type submarines to Red China to bolster its naval fleet. American officials who reported this today said the Russians are also training Chinese Communist crews at Port Arthur to operateAP - 207 words
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Article162 1955-02-26 1 BANGKOK, Feb. 25: Bangkok's vast Chinese business community Friday appealed to the chiefs of the SEATO delegations to prevent Nationalismheld offshore islands in Formosa Strait from falling under Communist control. In letters addressed to each of the delegation leaders of the eight Manila Pact powers, the ChineseAP - 162 words
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Article951 1955-02-26 1 I Contribute Today, Now, To I The Tamil Library Fund 0 Our sister-paper TAMIL. 9 MLJKASU has come out with I) a moving editorial appeal to (S Malayan Tam4a to oontrij but© funds for the purpose 1| of purchasing Tamil books Q to be presenced to951 words
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Article182 1955-02-26 1 In response to the appeal issued by the TAMIL. MURASU for funds for the purpose of buying and presenting Tamilbooks and books on Tamil to the University of Malaya Library, His Holiness Kundrakudi Adigal has given a splendid lead by announcing a donation of $201.00, thereby182 words
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Article, Illustration138 1955-02-26 1 MALAY ALEE LEADER ARRIVES BIG RECEPTION AT HARBOUR Mr. f\ Kesavan, former t)W«S Miniate* of Ttmvaucore- Cochin State arrived here Thursday by s.«C Rajiria for a three-month tour of Matey a. Mr. Kesavan took a promiue&t part in India's freedom struggle and 1» highly respect, «d among the top afcltt.138 words
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396 1955-02-26 1 LONDONv Feb. 25. The Churchill Government made it more difficult Thursday foT Britons to borrow money and to buy on instalment pian. The announced aim is to prevent toy runaway inflation threatening the nation's prosperity boom. Richard A- Butler, Chancellor of the Excnequer, in396 words
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99 1955-02-26 1 THAI'S FEAR BASELESS, SAYS PEKING £0,000 FREE ARMY HOiXU KONU, too. Jft: Communist China yesterday denied a statement last Monday by Marshall Plbul Souggram, Premier of Thailand, that 20,000 Communist organised Tnai dissidents were massed in southern China near Thailand. Tne Peking People'B Daily, organ of tne Chinese Government, said:Reuter - 99 words
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Article109 1955-02-26 1 Bangkok's Apprehensions UaimuKOK, Feb. 25. A high Thau official said that tm» country a delight would nave been dampened considerably v' the SEATO Council had established a military headquarters aP weii as a secretariat un Bangkok. He said that if a military headquarters had been set up here "this cityReuter - 109 words
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120 1955-02-26 1 Profits Of British Tea Firms In India NEW DELHI, Feb. 2b: Foreign tea companies, mainly British, took nearly four times as much profit out of India last year as in 1952 Mr. Chintaman DeshmukJi, Indian Fin ance Minister, said yesterday. In a written reply to a parliamentary question toe gaveReuter - 120 words
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Article36 1955-02-26 1 KATMANDU, Feb. 85. Income tax will be levied for the first time in the history of Nepal under the Finance but for 1964-55, which vma approved yesterday by the Nepal cabinet.- ReuterReuter - 36 words
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82 1955-02-26 1 BANGKOK, Feb. 25: United States Secretary of State Mr. John Foster Dulles today told the SEATO Council that the United States was resolved to assure that the benefits of the peaceful use of Atomic Energy were increased and were widely availableReuter - 82 words
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Article44 1955-02-26 1 NEW YORK, Feb. 25: J*pa» is determined to contribute towards the development of tin: peaceful uses of atomic energy for the benefit of mankind. The United Nations was assured yeßterday by Mr. Tanzo Sawada, a Japanes* observer to tno United Nattona.- ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Article32 1955-02-26 1 TEHERAN. Iran, Feb 25.— The Iranian Majl 3 (parliament) voted 87-7 vesterUnv to accept US$l5O 000,000 credit from the United States and £10,000,000 credit from Br.taia. APAP - 32 words
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Article307 1955-02-26 2 THE "CHINESE STEAM-ROLLER SOMETIME ago in the course of an editorial we had described the M.I.C. as "a poor and unwanted relation of the U.M.N.0.-M.C.A. Alliance." The truth of our statement must now have been quite obvious to one and all who have cared to read the decision which is307 words
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258 1955-02-26 2 Indian Daily Mail S'pore, Sat Feb. 26, 1955 NOTES AND COMMENTS TO SRI KESAVAN: OUR GREETINGS ON behalf of the Malayan India Community, we extend our "hearty greetings to the great Malaya lee patriot, politician and social reformer Sri C. Kesavan who has just arrived in Singapore on a three258 words
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Article2668 1955-02-26 2 MIRZA ISMAIL - MIRZA ISMAIL Desire To Live In Amity Pak. Emphasis On Raligton By Sir Will China Resist The Temptation To Aggression Hopes Of Asian-African Confab. In the world of today, it is not sufficient for a nation, however powerful it may be, to be strong and happyFOC - 2,668 words
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Article46 1955-02-26 2 It seems to me that Pakistan would do well to avoid constant and undue emphasis on religion as If she wu alone among the Muslim States in this respect. There are other nations such as Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Egypt, for example*46 words
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Article, Illustration56 1955-02-26 2 Royal Subjects The Princess PHOTO. An informal picture of PRINCESS MARGARET among Royal subjects »t the Old English Harbour in Ant'gua, Feb. 17 The question to> to take one's hat off or keep it on. Man at right doffs cap, one at left remains covered. In the background lg aAP - 56 words
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401 1955-02-26 2 NEW DELHI. The full exploitation of the rich mineral resources of Hyderabad and other areas is under consideration of the Union Government, line Planning Commission is busy preparing a detailed scheme for its inclusion in the second Five- Year Plan. A recent re-surveyNAFEN - 401 words
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Article82 1955-02-26 2 MADRAB; Mr. V. S. L* ciian, President of tjie Tamil Chamber of Commerce, told NAIFEN that the frequent transfers of Oommcircial Secretaries n Indian Embassies uoroad adversely affect trade. in view of such frequent transfer; he said, Indian commercial Secretaries do not get fully acquainted with the business'NAFEN - 82 words
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Article98 1955-02-26 2 AMRITSAK: Master Tara Singh was elected President of the Shiromani Guardwara Prabandhak Committee at a general meeting of the newlyelected members of the SGI'C, the supreme religious body of the Sikhs. Master Tara Singh, tne Akali Pai'ty nominee, secured 117 vctos as against 23 by Mr.FOC - 98 words
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Article106 1955-02-26 2 RAJKOT: Village Refrigerator, that ia how the in* vent ion of a social workei and technician of Shahpur, a village near Junagadh, is being officially termed. Providing an extremely low temperature, the new refrigerator Is claimed to keep nUIk, vegetables and other perishable* fresh and cleanNAFEN - 106 words
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Article107 1955-02-26 2 Caste Cast SUKAT: At least for a day the vuiagers of Vaaz,— caste HsnduM, fanners and Harijans—cast a»»de their aas* and caste banters ana «at down to a de*ksious commontty dinner. Caste Hindu* oonsuintMl food served by Harljans. The "untuuchable8 M drew water from puWi,; wells too. The occaaion: Tnemarriag»FOC - 107 words
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Article125 1955-02-26 2 SHILLONU: There is 'jrowing demand In India for Assam r Mks of the 'Erl' ana Muga* varieties, and in order to boost the gales of irnac cottage industry producta further, the State Government are shortly to open em porla at Kalampong, Calcutta Delhi and eljewhere in tne country,NAFEN - 125 words
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Article215 1955-02-26 2 CALCUTTA: To relieve unemployment among the rural population, large-scale test relief works have been undertaken by the West Bengal Government in the countryside dur.ng the enrrent financ.al year. A sum of Rs. 6.558.558 has so far been sanctioned for tne purpose and 6,357,084 labour days of employmentNAFEN - 215 words
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Article38 1955-02-26 2 JOHANNESBURG, Feb. 24. A third batch of 150 African families were removed without incident today from saphiatown in Johannesburg tc the new township of Meadowlsnd.s under the South African Government's Western areas removal scheme ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Article, Illustration19 1955-02-26 3 Mr. Sadaalvam and Miss Danavaltl who were married at Jalan Dato, Kuala Kan&sar on Ju, 14.19 words
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Article145 1955-02-26 3 BOMBAY; The Public issue of shares worth Rs 1J crores if the Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India, Ltd., which opened for subscription early this month, was more than covered by figures received so far, it was announced here. The list closed recently Final figuresFOC - 145 words
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Article572 1955-02-26 3 PATNA. Mr. Patanjali Sastri, former Ch.ef Justice of India, pleaded that adequate yleps snouid be taken to popular. »e and promote the study of Sanskrit in the country. in nig address to the annual Convocation of the Bihar Sanskirt Association, which was read in absentia. Mr.FOC - 572 words
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Article186 1955-02-26 3 RANGOON: An interesting case came up before the Supreme Court in which an Indian holding a Union citi- 1 zenship certificate submitted that he could not be deported as the Foreigners Act was not applicable to him. Mr, Shriram Varma, headmaster of a high school atFOC - 186 words
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Article116 1955-02-26 3 NANDYAL: An innucent looking villager walked into a pot£ng booth n^e and demanded of the Presiding Officer a ration card for ftve for himself and four other members ofhSsfamMy, The villager explained to the puzzled officer that he nad heard that rationing had been reintroduced asFOC - 116 words
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Article122 1955-02-26 3 JAIPUR: The memory of Rajasthan's warrior king, Mahaurana Pratap. is to be perpetuated by raising a Us. 2,50<V/j0 monument ,at Udaipur and installing a 12ft. G in. nigh statue of the valiant hero there. The Maharana of Udaipur donated Rvj. 110,000 for the monument when PrimeNAFEN - 122 words
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Article117 1955-02-26 3 TIRUKOILUR; At a meo«ing, held undei the ausp-.ccs of the Literacy Society of the Board High School, Sri m. K. Shanmugham, principal, Theogaraya College, delivered a ;ccture recently on "Education old and new." Sri Varadarajan, District Mimsiff, presided. Sri shanmugham traced the growth of education sinceFOC - 117 words
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371 1955-02-26 3 BANGALORE. India's first machine tool factory, the six-year-old Hindustan Machine Tool Factory at Jalahalli, near here, has begun production, and hopes to reach its target of 400 lathes, a year within the next three years. Realising the vital need for a modernNAFEN - 371 words
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Article218 1955-02-26 3 MADRAS: in connection with the Art and Culture Week organised under the auspices ot th e Madras Cultural Academy, an exhibition of ''Modern Art in Asia" was declared open by Mr. D. P. Koy Cnouahury, Principal of the Government School of Arts, at the Catholic CentreFOC - 218 words
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268 1955-02-26 4 AMBALANTOTA: Mr. C. F. W. EdirUuriya, MP for Hambaatota shed tear* and threatened to commit suicide if the Waiawe scheme wan turned down, at a public meeting held at the Ambalantota market. Tracing the deeds of the late Mr. F. K. Senanayake MrFOC - 268 words
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Article126 1955-02-26 4 Ex-Education Member Loses Appeal LONDON, Feb. ZZ: me Judicial Committee of the Privy Council yesterday dismissed a petition by Lester Simmondft, former Member of Education in Jamaica, for leave to appeal against his conviction of offences under the Official Secrets Act. The Jamaica Supreme Court Sentenced him to 15 imprisonmentReuter - 126 words
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Article133 1955-02-26 4 COLiOMBO: When the ao> Journment was moved Dr. N. M. Perera produced a sample of nee whicn, he said, contained much sand. He added that the rice had been supplied to "Sravasti''. He asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Food to make inquiries.133 words
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Article286 1955-02-26 4 COLOMBO: Temporary ver- i nacular teachers in Uva will I carry out a hunger strike, if the Government does net make < provision to absorb them into < the permanent service this year. I This was decided at an em- ergency meeting: of the Tern- poraryFOC - 286 words
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Article57 1955-02-26 4 JAKARTA, Indonesia, Fet>. 26. Five more countries have accepted invitations Co the AFROAaian conference at Uandung on April 18 to 24, Foreign Ministry Secretary General Ruslan Abdulgani said yesterday. They are Liberia, Nepal, Sudan, Syria and Sooth Vietnam. A total of 15 nation now have accepted invitations sentAP - 57 words
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115 1955-02-26 4 Britain To Bear Cost Of Malayan Airfields LONDON, Feb. 25. Mr. George ward, under Secretary for Air. said yesteraa? Maiaya would not have to p»> any of the cost of work oeing done to airttelds at Aior Star. tvuantan, and Gong Keda. Mr. ueorge Tnwnuon, (Latour), had asued in theReuter - 115 words
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Article58 1955-02-26 4 HONG KONG, Feb. 25 Tne Chinese communist Premier Chou En-lai was among 300 loading- Chinese at a party fe-iven in pekm^ by the soviet acting military attache on the '61 th Anniversary of the soviet Army yesterday, Peking Radio reported. The Radio said the partyReuter - 58 words
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168 1955-02-26 4 KADUWELA; It was not against the code of conduct laid down for Bhikkhuß if they looked at women or conversed with them, pandit P. Jinaratna Thero, Pfrincupal of sri sumana vidyaiaya, told a meeting of the Moragaha•>.rnna an Sanghamltte Mahila Samittl. There were,FOC - 168 words
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Article361 1955-02-26 4 COLOMBO: A big plan is j being prepared to open up a d new road to India. y The men behind this plan r Mr. Natesan, Minister of Posts and Broadcasting, and Mr. r Montague Jayewickreme, Min- c ister of Transport and Works t —have alreadyFOC - 361 words
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Article109 1955-02-26 4 Egypt Demands Expulsion Of Iraq CAIRO, Feb. 25: EGYPT will demand the expulsion of Iraq from the Arab League Seourity Pact following the signature in Bagdad last night of the Iraqi Turkish Defence Pact, an Egyptian Government spokesman said. The spokesman said Egypt would invite the signatories of the ArabReuter - 109 words
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Article128 1955-02-26 4 Meanwhile, Britain yesterday 'warmly welcomed" the TurcoIraqi Pact as contributing to Middle Eastern stability. The Foreign Office in a statement said: "The British Government warmly welcomes the signature o£ this agreement between Turkey and Iraq and are confident that it will contribute to the stability ofReuter - 128 words
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Article89 1955-02-26 4 DAMASCUS, Feb. 25: An official spokesman here yesterday denied a report that Turkey has massed two divisions on the Syrian frontier. The spokesman said the report which was broadcast from Cairo by the Sout el Arab Station originated from people who were "interested in fishingReuter - 89 words
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Article131 1955-02-26 4 WASHINGTON, Feb, 25. President Eisenhower yesterday opposed international prohibition of tests of atomic and hydrogen weapons. The President was asked at his weekly press conference to comment on suggestions that until a foolproof world disarmament plan had been drawn up. there might be an interimReuter - 131 words
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108 1955-02-26 4 WASHINGTON, Feb 25 The Senate yesterday voted for a U557,500 salary raise for the 531 members of Congress a 50 per cent rise from their present pay and for increases Jfnging from U557,500 to U559,500 for about 400 Federal Judges, The vote was 62-24. TheAP - 108 words
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Article86 1955-02-26 4 Mr. John who arrives in Rangoon today, wWI not try to draw Burma into the South East Asia Treaty Organisation, an American Embassy source said. The aourcte said that Mr. DuHes, coming straight from the SEATO Conference dn Bangkok, will not come to "sell anything toReuter - 86 words
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Article167 1955-02-26 4 Ramakrishna Birthday Celebration The birthday celebration cf Sri Ramakrishna and Swami Vivekananda will be held at at Sri Ramakrishna Temple, 170 Bart ley Road S.ngapare today and tomorrow. Today's function includes lectures en the teachings of Sri Ramakrl&ihna and Swami Vivekananda by Mr. N. I Low and Mr. S. K.167 words
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Article100 1955-02-26 4 RUSSIANS EVACUATING PORT ARTHUR? TOKYO. Feb. 25. Peiping Radio quoted Madame Sun Yat-sen, a Red Chinese official at Port Arthur, yesterday as saying the Russians "have begun to evacuate'' the Manchurian naval base. Madame Sun now is a vice chairman of the Red regime. She went over to the CommunistsAP - 100 words
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68 1955-02-26 4 Laos Red Leader To Co-operate With French HONG KONG, Feb. 25.— Prince Scupnanou Vong. Leader of Communist rebels in i^aos, Indo-Ch.na, has agreed to "atlil.ate to the French Un.on," the Vietminh Communist radio said yesterday. A statement issued by the Prince said his fcrces would 1 co-operate with the FrenchReuter - 68 words
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Article120 1955-02-26 4 TOKYO, Feb. 25. A Masonic Lodge which will inc.ude -n its member&hii. some of the most prominent men xn japan, will be organized on March 1, it was announced yesteraay. Rituals will be conducted exclusively in the Japanese language. The lodge will be known as theAP - 120 words
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Article93 1955-02-26 4 LAHORE. Pakistan, Feb. 25 Turkish president Bayar and bis party yesterday visited the historic fort of Lahore, built by the Muslim emperors cf fndia in the 16th century, and the Badshahi (Royal) Mosque, built in the same period. Later they visited the tomb of Turk EmperorAP - 93 words
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Article68 1955-02-26 4 LONDON, Feb. 25.— Britain refused yesterday to give any details of experiments she may make with hydrogen bombs or to say how much the bombs will coat, To repeated demands for cnich data by labour members of Parliament, Defense Minister Harold MacMillan replied: "There is no information IAP - 68 words
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Article52 1955-02-26 4 The Annual General Meeting of the North Indian Hindu Association. 47. Ouff Road. Singapore, which was scheduled to be held tomorrow, Sunday, Feb. 27, has now bef-n cancelled, writes the Secretary of the Association. The date on wh ch the meeting will be held, will be52 words
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56 1955-02-26 4 Britain Gets US$11m. Trade With China HONG KONG, Feb. 25 Nine members of a 24-man British business mission to Peipdn^r returned here yesterday and confirmed a Peiping vadio announcement that the group completed contracts for USSII,2OO.OKX) worth of Uunvness with China. Some of the remaining members may return to EuropeAP - 56 words
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Article85 1955-02-26 4 I.M.P.D.A. Office- Bearers Mr Lim Chong pang- of the Southeast Asia F.lm Co., was re-elected for the fifth succeti i-ve term as Pres.aent of the Ind'an Motion Picture Di tributors" Association of nrapore and Malaya at their Annual General Meeting held on 24th February, 1955 at '^he Association's premises in85 words
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