Indian Daily Mail, 27 February 1955
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Title Section18 1955-02-27 1 SUNDAY EDITION Indian Daily Mail VOL. XI NO. 16 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1955 FOUR PAGES 15 CENTS18 words
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597 1955-02-27 1 That's First Step Towards Solution Cf Formosa Problem NEW DELHI, Feb. 26. Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru, the Prime Minister, told the House of the people yesterday the fhst step towards a somt.on of the Formosa problem should be the evacuation of theReuter - 597 words
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413 1955-02-27 1 NEW DELHI, Feb. 2& Mr. Krishna Menon India's Council of States today it would be a great mistake to disregard the opinion of the United States over Formosa though India might not necessarily agree with it. Vast masse* of .Americans afre devoid of imperial amhi*Reuter - 413 words
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62 1955-02-27 1 From Out Own Correspondent NEW DELHI, Feb. 26: The Union Home Minister Pandit Pant will seek election to the Parliament by contesting a Upper House seat left vacant by the death of J. P. Srivatsava. According to the constitution a minister must beCopyright - 62 words
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128 1955-02-27 1 In Defence Of English As India's Language! From Our Own Correspondent MADRAS, Feb. 26: Language problem in India can only be solved if English becomes the National language in the Unon sad Mr. P. Kondarao of the Servants cf India Society speaking in the city, Thursday. It was unreasonable andCopyright - 128 words
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Article126 1955-02-27 1 From Oi*r Own Correspondent TRIVANDRUM, Feb. 26: Now that Mr. Thanupillai is no more the Chief Minister of Travanco re-Cochin even the members of the nineteen strong Prajasocialist Party are beginning to turn around and kck him. Mr. K. Kannan, Mr. P. P. Wilson, Mr. K. V.Copyright - 126 words
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301 1955-02-27 1 Formosa Flare-Up May Turn Into Global War -Ali's Warning BANGKOK, Feb. 26. The Pakistan Prime Minister Mohammed Ali said that if a shooting war developed from the situation in Formosa Strait it would be likely to "touch off something that would become global in charact- er." He was answering aReuter - 301 words
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Article88 1955-02-27 1 KARACHI, Feb. 2k An official Pakistan spokesman I Friday welcomed the TurkishIraqi defense pact signed in Baghdad Thursday. He said Pakistan has been always want in such a .pact, not only between Turkey and ITaq but between all Moslem countries of the Middle East. He saidAP - 88 words
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Article127 1955-02-27 1 COMMONS IGNORES QUORUM OEHLERS. LONDON, Feb. 26.— Mr. George E. N. Oehlers, Speaker in the new-constituted Legislative Assembly for Singapore who has been studying Parliamentary procedure here for the past two months, said in London yesterday that one thing that puzzled him was wiiy the business of the House ofReuter - 127 words
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Article, Illustration84 1955-02-27 1 Following- are further names to the list of 'TAMIL. IS OUR LIFE", who have contributed to the Tamil Library Fund for the purchase of Tamil books and books on Tamil to be placed in the University of Malaya Library: 11. M. K. Chidambaram $10 12 R.M.V.S.84 words
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286 1955-02-27 1 CHIANG'S RETURN TO MAINLAND BY FORCE WILL BE AGGRESSION Menon NEW DELHI, Feb. 26.— V. K. Krishna Menon Premier Nehru's principal foreign affairs adviser said yesterday it would be aggression If Chiang Kai-shek tried to return to the Chinese mainland by force. But, he said, speaking for myself, restraint inAP - 286 words
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Article138 1955-02-27 1 CAIRO, Feb. 26. Egypt will cancel its defence commitments toward Iraq because we do not want to be drawn into an indirect alliance *rith the West and indirect co-opera-tion witii Isreal," the Govern-ment-sponsored newspaper Al~ gumhurriya said yesterday. The paper also reported Egypt would demandAP - 138 words
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Article31 1955-02-27 1 LAHORE Pakistan Feb. 2b A Doctor of Law De^re-i was conferred iFriday on Pres'dent Bayar of Turkey by the University of the 'Punjao &.t a special convocation. APAP - 31 words
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344 1955-02-27 1 Nehru Deprecates Alliance Between Giants Pygmies NEW DELHI: Feb. 2<fc Prime Minister Nehru said Friday he can "understand alliances between big powera, but not those between gianta and little pygmy countries." He indicated in a Parliamentary debate that India may be taking a new line toward the Manila pact, substituting344 words
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Article, Illustration23 1955-02-27 1 PHOTO. British Foreign Minister Si r Anthony Eden and Lady Eden who flew into Singapore yesterday from Bangkok. IDMIDM - 23 words
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264 1955-02-27 1 EDEN'S STATEMENT ON ARRIVAL IN SINGAPORE Will Study Malaya's Progress Towards Sclf-Government By our Staff Reporter Sir Anthony Eden Britain's Foreign Secretary who ar rived here yesterday afternoon with Lady Eden and Field Marshal Hardm* told pressmen at the Kallang Airport that he264 words
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Article62 1955-02-27 1 Fr«<m Our own Correspondent MADRAS, Feb. 26: I reliably understand} that Sri C. Kajagapalachari, former Chief Ministei of Madras and the last Governor-Gen-eral of India, will be visiting Malaya en his v\ :.y back from the Afro-Asian Conference in Bandung, Indonesia, to be held iCopyright - 62 words
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101 1955-02-27 1 More Will Join SEATO Ali's Optimism BANOK.OK, Feb. 26 Pakistan's Mohammed AH said last night he thinks trie prospect of new members joining the Southeast Asia co'lective defence treaty has increased as a result of the Baiigkok conference. Mr. Mohammed Ali toM a press conference following conclusion of the eight-nationAP - 101 words
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64 1955-02-27 1 AIR -INDIA NIGHT FLYING MADE SAFER From Our Own Correspondent MADRAS, Feb. 26: The Air Ind a have introduced two measures to make night-flying safer. First in order to minimise fatigue among flyers all crews will be changed at Nagpur and have minimum twentyfour hours rest. Further total all-up weightCopyright - 64 words
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Article39 1955-02-27 1 PARIS, Feb. 26 A. 2-> year-old nurse this week will become the youngest Mayor in France. When the mayor of the little village Of Cha!ancoi; died last November the municipal councillors selected Martaette Roman to succeed39 words
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Advertisement9 1955-02-27 1 THE LEADING TAMIL DAILYf 3IN MALAYA OVER 17 YEARSy,9 words
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Article704 1955-02-27 2 Br. Demand Widening Asian Musk Circle's Efforts LONDON: Twenty-live years ago the average Englishman's notion of Indian music consisted of the sentimentally WJWI* Love Lyric*" and perhaps Rlmsky Koroakov*» "Hindu Song." In London today he can and does buy recordings and attend festivals of real IndianNAFEN - 704 words
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Article356 1955-02-27 2 MADRAS: The total number of estates in the State of Madras including the undertenure and inam estates which are affected by the provisions of the Zamindari Abolition Act is 4713. The number of estates notified upto the end ot the fortnight ending December 31, 1954 was 4,661.FOC - 356 words
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Article324 1955-02-27 2 MADRAS: The Madras G<>\ eminent support-id the Ail In<Jia Ink Manufacturers AssoCiht on in the protest aga'nat IM star ing o f ao *nk inJus-'-ry i i Madras by the Japanese pilot ink nrm. But the Government of India gave permission to those firms because theFOC - 324 words
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Article, Illustration425 1955-02-27 2 Except for the strands of silver-grey in his long wavy hair, Krishna Menon, the diplomat of today, is physically much the same as Menon, the Socialist agitator of thirty years ago. He Is handsome in a diabolical sort of way. When he smiles and it is425 words
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Article241 1955-02-27 2 NEW DELHI: The Central Dm* Research Institute a nthorlties In Lucknow have disclosed that India narrowly missed the credit for discovering a miracle cure for blood pressure. A native drug 1 **Barpagandht (called "Pagal-ki-dava," the medicine for madness) was found after research by Col. RamnathFOC - 241 words
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547 1955-02-27 2 LONDON. A former Bombay tram conductor is the innocent cause of a labour dispute in the British Midlands which may bring a city's public vehicles to a standstill. and as a Councilor in that borough, was in its way as muchNAFEN - 547 words
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Article391 1955-02-27 2 CAIRO. Cairo Hill soon have a lvaish "Oriental SaJon," reminiscent of the Thousand and One Nights, at the former King Farouk's fabulous Abdin Palace in the centre of Cairo, to be used mainly by foreign tourists. The stream of visitors to the Valley of the NileNAFEN - 391 words
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Article, Illustration116 1955-02-27 2 Afghanistan, Algeria, Bahrein, British Guiana, Ceylon, China, Carribean Area, East Africa, Egypt t Germany, Indonesia, Lebanon, Iraq, Malaya, Morocco, Nigeria, Siam, Senegal, Singapore, Somaliland, Pakistan, South Africa, Spain, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkistan and Trinaidad. Pakistan Prime Minister Mohammed AH addresses the opening session of the116 words
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484 1955-02-27 2 MADRAS, Feb. 16. A tribute to the dignified and efficient manner in which the proceedings of the Madras Legislature were beins conducted was paid toy Sir Howard D'Egville, Secretary-Gene-ral, Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, in a talk to Pressmen after watching the proceedings of the Assembly.FOC - 484 words
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Article65 1955-02-27 2 TRIVANDRUMc Nine Praja -Socialist Party workers have been arrested hy the Police in connexion with disturbances at a public mwt njr at Pazhavangadi .Mai dan on Feb. IS h<*ld under the au.spYpt, of the District Congress Committee. it will be recalled that stones were thrown byFOC - 65 words
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Article326 1955-02-27 2 NEW YORK: Almost an American newspapers have carried extensive articles explaining the how and why of Indian ghee to United States readers. The interest was developed recently with publication cf government plans -to convert, some of its vast surplus cr butter into ghee for useNAFEN - 326 words
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1276 1955-02-27 3 D. H. Harker - D. H. Harker Compulsory Stamp On Papers How The Press Fought It By Millions of newspaper readers in Britain will be reminueu tnis* sujiimei of a v.ctory which, their greatgrandp«reiKs won exact .y 100 years ago, a victory which ended for all time the infamous1,276 words
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Article, Illustration20 1955-02-27 3 Sri Arunachalam Ratnavelu of the Madra« City Police, who has been awarded posthmously the President's Medal for gallantry.20 words
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Article266 1955-02-27 3 DRAVIDIAN POLITICAL PARTY-MOVE MADRAS: A Move is afoot to form a Dravidian political party. Some members of the Dravidian Parliamentary Party in the Legislature held group discussions, but they have not yet come to a decision. It is, however, felt that the formation of a Dravidian political party outside the266 words
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Article435 1955-02-27 3 L.UCKNOW: Fossils collected by a party of workers of the National Botanical Oardens ttiow that the rock in which these were found probaoly dates back many mililion years ago. The imprints on rock of numerous plants and leaves belong ng to tJiat era have been broughtNAFEN - 435 words
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Article, Illustration82 1955-02-27 3 the British Press claim that the London newspapers most of which are sold at lVad*. offer the finest value for money In the post-war world. In most newspaper offices today, copies of the old stamped newspapers are kept as a reminder of less happy days when the British PressNAFEN - 82 words
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Article43 1955-02-27 3 BANGKOK, Ffeb. 25— U.S. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles observed his 67th birthday tcday. Members of the U.S. delegation to the Manila Pact conference gave him a silver cigarette case and Embassy employees san? "Happy Birthday.' APAP - 43 words
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202 1955-02-27 3 Re Employment Of Ex Servicemen NEW DELHI. The Cnion Government is considering the re-employment of able bodied former servicemen in its various village reconstruction schemes. Major-General Bhonsle, Deputy Rehabilitation Minister, who has seen taking a great interest in the welfare of exservicemen, has suggested, in a detailed plan for theirNAFEN - 202 words
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Article, Illustration50 1955-02-27 3 Mr. Sri Prakasa, Governor of Madras witnessing feats performed by the M.S.P. in the Police Tatoo. Seen in Lhe picture is a Malabar Police jumping through the fire ring. Seated to the right of the Governor is Sri T. N. Rajaretnam, IG. of Police50 words
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Article525 1955-02-27 3 How do you explain this game called cricket to somebody belonging to a non-cricketing nation It is just one more of the the little problems India and Pakistan and Britain have in common, and it will probably crop up again this year in England just asNAFEN - 525 words
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155 1955-02-27 3 NEW YORK. Feb. 25.— An electronic brain has ''rediscovered" in record time the eighth moon cf Jupiter, unsighted by astronomers since 1941. Use of the electronic device the univac was announced at a news conference by Dr. Paul Herget, director cf the Cincinnati observatory. Computations madeAP - 155 words
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Advertisement224 1955-02-27 3 HANDLOOM FABRICS for their excellence In texture, beauty of design and richness of artistic appeal. THE INDIAN HANDLOOM INDUSTRY has been a producer of cotton, silk and woollen cloth from times immemorial: India's fine Muslins, Chintzes, Shawls, Brocades etc. were the rage of fashionable women in far off Egypt, Greece224 words
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63 1955-02-27 4 U.S. Freighter On Fire In Calcutta CALCUTTA. Feb. 25 Three bund red ton^ of jute and other c^r^o t'urnt fiercely in a hold «>f the American export freighter Exhibitor fcr more than six hours Wednesday night. An adjoining hold contained rvp]os:ves. The fire was finally flooded out by firemen shootingAP - 63 words
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Article311 1955-02-27 4 Award For Essay Contest Xo give people all over the world an opportunely to visit United Nations Headquarters in New York, and ether centres throughout the world, the United Nations i** organising an Esshv Competition epen to men and women over the age cf311 words
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Article125 1955-02-27 4 WANT WIFE HUSBAND COLOMBO: A unique type of slot machine has been introduced in Lueberk, Germany. Windows in the machine give details regarding a member of the opposite Hex. A person w> siting a friend, a wife, or P* r hapu a husband, places two Deutschmarks into the slot, presses125 words
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65 1955-02-27 4 Singapore City Council Sewerage Labour Union The Singapore City Council Sewerage Laibour Union has elected the following officebearers for this year: President, R. Appavoo; Vice President, K. Thangavelu; Gen. Secretary. K. Sivasamy; Asst. Secretary, Indumbaiyan; Treasurer, N." Kanapathy, Committees, M. Packiri Mandore, M. Rasu, Sangiah, Kasuia, Amar and Chor Chow65 words
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Article132 1955-02-27 4 Fcllowing were adjudged p: .ze-w.nners in the Tamil Elocution and Essay competitions held by S.ugapore Rarr.akr siina Mission recently. ELOCUTION: F.rst Prize: X. Kuppuswami (Vivekananda Tamil School), Second Prize: R. ThUlainathan. Consolation Pilaw: K. Saroja (Vivekananda. Tam 1 School). P. Chandra (Vivekananda Tam'l School). ESSAY: F:rst132 words
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Article65 1955-02-27 4 Johorc Bahru Indian Recreation Club. 2. l»rcng 1. Nukit Jagar. Johore Bahru has elected the following office-bearers: Patron Jame s Ho; President Oliver Rczario. Vice-President John Clark Secretary A. Shan. mugam. Asst Secretary S. Sandrarasa. Treasurer R. Nallathamby Captain Michael Dawson Peters. Asst. Captain R M65 words
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197 1955-02-27 4 Only Ancient Lion Flags In National Celebrations COLOMBO: The Minister of Home Affa rs, Mr. A. Ratna- yak e has decided that all flags and banners hoisted in connexion with national celebrations and events should be the ancient flags of the country and the Lion Flag. Since the fall of197 words
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Article94 1955-02-27 4 NEW VORK, Feb. 25.—-Pa-per has been successfully produced for the first time from synthetic fibres, the Du Pont Co. announced yesterday. The company said the paper i B three to 10 times stronger than paper made from conventional wood pulp or rags. The new paper wasAP - 94 words
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Article, Illustration43 1955-02-27 4 11 0 VICTORY FOR PAKISTAN PHOTO. The visiting Pakistan Hockey Team inflicted a 11-0 defeet on the Singapore team at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Thursday, Feb. 24. Picture shows Pak forwards converging' on Singapore captain R. Noronha at the goal mouth. IDMIDM - 43 words
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363 1955-02-27 4 SENATE: The business connected with the election of the Deputy Pres dent of the Senate, which resulted in the elevation of the first Ceylon woman ever to a high office in the legislature of the island, was simple, and shorn of any ceremony.363 words
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Article69 1955-02-27 4 MADRAS, Feb. 26.— A Judge Thursday rejected an assessor's verdict or not <ruilty and sentenced two men to transportation for life on a charge of murdering a British Missionary Nurse Miss Ellen Cox who was stao bed in a train in 1953. The District and SessionsReuter - 69 words
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Article, Illustration43 1955-02-27 4 Cutting the cake is the pretty looking Nimu, six-year-old daughter of Mrs. and Mr. Nanikram Tahilram. Divisional Manager, United India F're and General Insurance Co., Ltd., Singapore. This young girl's sixth birthday was celebrated last week at Angullia Park.43 words
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66 1955-02-27 4 Nehru Urged To Ban "Filthy Literature" NEW DELHI. Feb. 26: deputation of several Members of Parliament asked the Prime Minister Mr. Nehru Thursday to ba n the mpc:t of ''unhealthy and filthy" literature into India. In a memorandum they stated that "a large number of books highly injurious to ourReuter - 66 words
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114 1955-02-27 4 Nationalist Pull Out Of Nanchishan TAIPEH FORMOSA, Feb. 26. The Nationalist completed Friday without Red interference a military pullout from Nanchishan and reports persisted last night that the garrison was taken straight to offshore outposts in the Matsu group. Tne Matsus, 100 miles north east of Formosa, are 20 milesAP - 114 words
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Article178 1955-02-27 4 COLOMBO: At Palm Court a young couple who were holding their wedding reception, had! the surprse of th%r lives when an unexpected guest dropped in. The recept'on wig under way and gomeone was holdin? the floor telling- the young- ones the mysteries and heart -burns ofFOC - 178 words
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101 1955-02-27 4 Subversion In S.E.A. Casey's Contention BANGKOK. tFeb. 24 I** Australian External Affairs Minister. Mr. Richard CuKy yesterday failed t:> get S2ATU foreign Minster councl |0 •<.'rcc a public statement o? the actual methods the Com:nunists were usin^ in SouthEnst Asia to produce subvers.ou, conference sources reported. Mr. Casey was reportedReuter - 101 words
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Article81 1955-02-27 4 At the Annual General Meeting of the Ceylonese Association, Muar held recently, the foliowirg wenelected office beirers for the year 1955: President. Mr. N. K. Pi Hay; Vice-President. Mr. K. Carthigesu (re-elected); Secretary. Mr. M. Kunasinsam; Asst. Secretary, Mr. K. Pathmanithan; Treasurer Mr. K. Ramanathan; Asst. Treasurer,81 words
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