Indian Daily Mail, 5 March 1955

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL XI NO. 22 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 5, 1955 FOUR PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 191 1 Only Discussed General Indian Situation No Specific Problems! From Our Own Correspondent NEW DELHI, Mar. 4. Premier Nehru only discussed the general situation among Indians m Malaya, during his last visit to Penang, when he met the President of the Malayan Indian Congress Kundanlal Devasar.
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  • 53 1 L.ONBON, Mar. 4 The House of Lords last night ,-assed a bill to mako another £80 million available for development and welfare schemes dn the British Colonies over the next five years, bringing the total to £120 million. The bill now only awaits tnc Royal assent to
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  • 63 1 From Our Own Correspondent MADRAS, Mar. 4: Congress candidate S. S. Natarajan was declared elected yesterday to Loksabha from Sriviliputtur Constituency, decisively defeatine his rival a P.S.P. candidate S. A. Rahihi by more than forty thousand votes. The by-election was caused by Kamaraj Nadar vacating the
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  • 197 1 KARACHI. Mar. T: Ml. Harold Stasscn Director of the United States Foreign Operations Administration said here that America had m mind a broad Asian Regional Programme of Economic Development based on Asian initiative. Mr. Stassen told a press conference that during the Bangkok Conference the SEATO
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  • 150 1 A member of the Selangor i Delegates Committee of the Malayan Indian Congress t charged In Kuala Lumpur on c Thursday, Mar. 3 that many of the MIC branch annual s meetings In Selangor were held m an "irregular" manner. The member alleged
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  • 56 1 MELBOURNE, Mar. 4: Sir William Penney, British atomic Scientist, will make a secret flight to Australia to choose a new testing site for Atomic weapons, according to Australian press reports. The reports- said the Scientist wculd fly under an assumed name to Woomera airport, which would
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    32 1 The Director of Operation*, Lieut. General Sir Geoffrey Bourne, was at the Kuala Lumpur airfield on Monday morning to meet the Foreign Secretary, s»r Anthony Eden. On the right is Lady Eden.
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  • 83 1 LONDON, Mar. 4: Almost three-nftha of the British steel undertakings which the former Labour Gcvernment trans, ferred to public ownership, has been restored to private hands it was reported today. The agency set up by the Conservative Government m July. 1953, to "denatonalise" iron
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  • 57 1 From Our Own Correspondent MADRAS, Mar. 4: Rajaji has denied; here that he is visiting Malaya in Summer. He sa»d wrong reports have been published in Malayan press about his visit which had caused many Malayans to write to him on that basis. He has no
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  • 58 1 From Our Own Correspondent BANGALORE, Mar. 4. A deficit of four crores was estimated in the Mysore State budget presented before the Assembly yesterday by the Chief Minister Mr. Hanumantha Rao. A new levy on plantation and an increase of royalty from Kolar Gold Mines
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  • 211 1 Soviet Government Is Sincere? MOSCOW, Mar 4. Ihe Indian and British Embassies m Moscow are again m contact with the Soviet Foreign Minister, Mr. Vyacheslav Molotov on steps to settle the Formosa problem authoritative circles said here. Indo- Soviet contacts have taken place at
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  • 29 1 EDINBURGH, Mar. 4: Mr. l^ewls Spence. writer, poet and journalist and one of Scotland's best-known literary figures, died at his Edinburgh hcme, aged 80.— Reuter
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  • 196 1 Chief Justice Suggests A Compromise Solution Let Consembly Dissolve Itself LAHORE, Mar. 4. The Chief Justice of the Federal Court— Pakis tan's Supereme Judicial authority yesterday sugeested that the government should hold a general election soon and that the Constituent Assembly should dissolve itself. He put
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  • 195 1 questions on Formosa cr other problems. He made a brief statement thanking India for the hospitality. It is understood, however, that his talka with Mr. Nehru have helped clarify and narrow down any differences m the approach between Britain and India over the Formosa question It is
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  • 136 1 L.ONDON Mar. 4: A 24--year-old English girl who married her brother by mistake they had been parted since childhood was mar- r.ed here yesterday to an army corporal, Donald Anderson, 23. Margaret Anne Hughes, an orphan was separated from her brother Geoffrey when he was
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  • 55 1 LONDON, Mar. 4 Sir Winston Churchill was presented with a cigar box on behalf of Thailand's Prime Minister, Marshal Pibul Songgram to mark the British Premier's 80 birthday last November. The presentation was made by the Thailand Ambassador Prime Wongsa Nuvatra Deyafcula at Number Ten Downing Street,
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  • 99 1 Following further names art) added to the list of "TAMIL IS OUR LIFE" and their contributions to the Tamil Library Fund are acknowledged below. The fund is for the purchase of Tamil books and books on Tamil, to be presented to th« University of Malaya Library.
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  • 189 1 From Our Own Correspondent MADRAS, Mar. 4: The Madras State should be renamed "Tamil state", declared Mr Muthuramalinga Thevar, the only member of the Forward Bloc m the Madras Asdeinbly, speaking en the budget debate yesterday. Most members wno spoke, even the Congressmen, were critical of
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  • 47 1 LONDON, Mar. 4 Sir Winston Churchill said he supposed the United States might act at once without further prior consultation with Britain if an "immediate destructive surprise and treacherous attack by the Hydrogen Bon> h waa -made on Britain. Reuter
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  • 87 1 Gopala Reddi To Become Andhra CM. From Our Own Correspondent KURNOOL, Mar. 4: Mr. B. Gopal Reddi, President Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee has been elected from the Sarvapalli Constituency. Mr. Gopala Reddi was so igncminouly defeated in the last general election that he wanted to make sure of his return
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  • 81 1 NEW DELHI, Mar. 4 A joy Ghosh, the General-Se-cretary of the Indian Communist Party, said m a statement here "ttieavy defeats' suffered by Party m general elections m the Southern State of Andhra had come as a "surprise and a shock. Mr. Ghosh said '"One of the
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  • 68 1 LONDON, Mar. 4: Britain has told Israel she holds her responsible fo r "a premediat* ed attack'- on Egyptian forces at Gaza on Monday, an authoritative source said here yesterday. Mr Anthony Nutting. Minister of State summoned Mr. Eliahu Elath. Israeli Ambassador here and told him the
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  • 158 1 Serious Reverses For Reds From Our Own Correspondent MADRAS, Mar. 4. The United Congress Party has won 82 seats out of 111 at the end of the third day of counting of votes polled m Andhra election and required only seventeen more to
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  • 79 1 No Divorce Queen Veils Governor Royal Instructions issued to the Governor of Singapore on Feb. 24 and gazetted In the Colony yesterday regarding h*s functions following the formation of the Council of Ministers state that he shall not, without the prior permission of Her Majesty, assent to any bill for
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  • 79 1 U.S. Aid For Asian Nations Inquiries WASHINGTON, Mar. 4 The State Department has received the first inquiries l'rom under developed Asian nations expected to benefit from President Eisenhower's still secret Regional economic Development Plan, it was learned horq. The diplomatic representatives of most of the countries Involved those m the
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  • Indian Daily Mail Notes And Comments
    • 191 2 PUBLISHED reports of Data Braddell's speech do .lot give details cf 'his MfQßMtiuu regarding the Head of State, but the matter is not quite so simple as it looks. It is not likely that the Rulers would agree to one of them being the permanent Head cf
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    • 178 2 "HEAD OF STATE QATO Sir Roland Braddell, one of Malaya's most brilliant lawyers and a constitutional expert, speaking at the University of Malaya, suggested that i.i a self-governing Malaya, the nine Malay rulers might elect a Yang di-Per-tuan Besar as Head of State whose position would be similar to that
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    • 96 2 W E are glad to note that the latest issue of the India Newsletter a fortnightly published by the "Indian House," Singapore is quite up to date. The issue of Mar. 1 was received by us the very next day. So long, it had been coming out a
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  • 44 2 COCHIN; A naval aircraft trashed while landing on the Cochin airfield on Thursday la*. The pilot escaped witii nunor injuries. two pedestrians on the road near the runway were Injured, and a car on the same roar? tfemag«<J.« FOC
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  • 1155 2 Estate Duty On Agricultural Land In Madras Council Passes Resolution MADRAS: The Madras Legislative Council has adopted an official resolution expressing itself m favour of the levy of estate duty on agricultural land m this State under the Estate Duty Act, 1953, Dr. P. V. Cherian, Chairman, presided. Mr. M.
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  • 93 2 NEW DELHI: Mr. K. C. Reddl, Minister for Production, said m the Rajya Sabha that Government had agreed In principle to the setting up of a synthetic oil plant m the country and as a preliminary to this, they had decided to obtain project reports from firms
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  • 22 2 ™in M ♦J? lm^ ava Sala^. Min]nfe r for Agriculture inaugurating the Ghee Marketing Conference at Raiajl Hall Madras. r
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  • 453 2 «,li*«i OI l !L Al i2?^'. a meetin of the Executive Couimiltce of the Dravida Munnctru Kazhagam at .Perur, four miles from here, recently a resolution was passed deciding to observe March 20 as "Five- Year Flan Probst Day" M? C. N. Annathurai,
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  • 200 2 NEW DELHI: The railway accident near Jangao n last September, mi n which 136 people lost their lives, was caused by r he failure of the bridge following abnormal and sudden Hoods, according to the provisional finding of th e Government Inspector of Railways bangalore, who
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  • 41 2 AHMED ABAD: The Government of India have, it is understood a schwne under consideration to extend financial assistance lo youUi organisations m tne country to enable them to purchase spades, gnoweia and other implements for launching "ShMnui Yagna."- FOC
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  • 151 2 MADKAS: The prospect of establishment of a sugar factory m North Arcct, probably near Ambur. has now brightened. The organising Committee headed Dy Sri V M. Ramasfwami MudaLar has received from the Union Government a licence to install a factory with crushing capacity cf 600
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  • 593 2 seS e m?molrf ment Can Ot P hapS be P't But the impression prevails justifiably so, it may be said', m the lobbies that the Prime Minister's friendly feelings towards Mr. Krisiinamachari, unmistakably expressed both when he met him m Delhi as m his
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  • 86 2 PARACHUTE DROPPING INTO TREES The British Foreign Secretary, Sir Anthony Edei., who arrived m Kuala Lumpur for a visit m the Federation, went to see men of the 22 Special Air Services Kegfcnent at Coronation lark, Kuala Lumpur. Here Sir Anthony is watching a demonstration of parachute dropping into trees
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  • 36 2 Gauripore Raj Estate Taken Over DHUBRI: The Government of Assam has taken over the management of Gauripore Raj estate, the second biggest zamJndari m the State with an annual income of about Rs. 5 lakhs.— FOC
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  • 1203 3 Menon's Statement In Rajya Sabha E yL, DELJII: Mr V X Krishna Menon, leader of the Indian Delegation to the Ninth season of the United Nation*, aald In the Rajya Sabha last week that "little pacts where undeveloped countries are involved share the
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  • 240 3 Indo-Pak. Plans For Flood Control NEW DELHI: The Governmorn cf India have suggested to the Government of Pakistan the desirability of formulating on a co-operative basis flood control measures on the two rivers Ganga and Brahmaputra, Mr. Jaisukhlal Hathi, Deputy Minister for Irrigation and "Power, informed Mr. Bibhuti Mishra m
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  • 56 3 KUMBAItONAM: H. H. Kasivasl Arulnandi Thnmhiran Sw-anvijjal ximip)>anandal has endowed lanr's worth Km. 501.000 to be u(: l&ed 1' j r remunerating Oduvars, who stag Theyalam and Isruvartbakarn. nuJrning and evening, at the Sit >£kaml>areflwarajr> temple at Kancheepuram and for thn free distribution of RucVrakHhams t«»
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  • 387 3 Punjab National Bank Granted Leave To Appeal NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court granted special leave under Article 136 of tiie Constitution to the Punjab National Bank to appeal against the decision of the Labour Appellate Tribunal, Calcutta, which had ordered the reinstatement of 136 employees of the Bank who <nad
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  • 100 3 NEW DELHI: Mr. V. S. Hejmadi, Adviser to the Planning Commission, and Mr. C. Ft. Ranganathan, InspectorGeneral of Forests, Union Ministry of Food and Agriculture, left Delhi for the Andaman Islands to study the progress of the colonization scheme with a view to seeing what modifications.
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  • 57 3 Two Manipur Tribal Leaders Released IMPHAL: In pursuance of a decision of the State Advisory Board, Mr Rlshang Keishing. M.P., the tribal P.S P leader, and Mr. Paokhcthang Miahao Kuki, another tribal leader, who had been arrested n December under the Preventive Detention Act m oonnexlon with the satyagraha movement
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  • 447 3 BOMBAY The Bombay Hi£h Court last week held that Regulation 99 of the First Schedule to the Indian Comoanies Act had made it clear that the directors of a eomv?my had to apply their mind to the question whether any part of the profit made Uv
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  • 173 3 NEW DEL«I: Lastner research is not being given the attention and importance it deserves by All India Radio, according to the estimates Committee c f the L.ok Sabha. In its twelfth report dealing with AIR presented to the House last week, the Committee observes that if
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  • 64 3 Mr. C. Subramaniam Minister for Education visited the Education Stall mi n the Congress Exhibition at Teynampet on 24-2-1955. The photo show* the Minister watching a dance performance by the <3ujeraMu Girls. On the left extreme is seated Mr. N D. Sundaravadivelu D.P.I. (Below) Mr. C. Subramaniam is
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  • 256 3 Czechs Offer India Steel Plant: Austria Proposes New Process NEW DELHI: Czechoslovakia is the latest country to Make an offer of a steel plant to India. It is also the second Communist country to do so. The other is Russia. The offer, it is understood, bears a close resemblance to
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  • 36 3 MADRAS: The- Government have exempted nearly 358 medicinal preparations containing mor c than three per cent cf alcohol fro m the purview of the Madras Prohibition Act, according: f to a Gazette notification. FOC
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  • 191 3 Measure To Prevent "Pilot Fatigue" MADRAS: A new measure iii tended to prevent 'pilot fatigue is to be introduced by the Indian Airlines Corporation dn their night airmail services it is learnt nere. Tt has been proposed to change the crew of night service planes m jjagpur. The crew of
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  • 123 3 MADRAS: The Election Commission has directed the Government that the annual' preparation of electoral rolla during 1955 (which is a statutory requirement under Section 23 of the Representation of Peoples Act, 1950), should be taken on hand immediately and completed by September 30, 1955 m all
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  • 846 4 New Bill To Include Categories So Far Not Covered The number of employers registered with the Employers Provident Fund Ordinance at present m the Federation is 720,000. This number will mcrease^ 70,000, of the amendments to the Ordinanceproposed m Bill just gazetted are
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  • 118 4 Mr. MacNeice's Appeal To The Rich Mr. T. P. F. MacNcice. President of Fanvly Planning Association, m the course ot his speech said. "While appreciation of our Vvork *s extending, still remains m certain quarters, ignorance o f the fj.cts concerning our work, and it is an ignorance which leads
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  • 82 4 ULTIMATUM TO HARBOUR BD. CHAIRMAN The Executive Council of the Singapore Harbour Board Stafl Association have issued an ultimatum to the chairman of the Board stating that if the Board did not open negotiations with the Association within three days from yesterday (Mar. 4) the Executive Council would take appropriate
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  • 58 4 The members of the Jaffnese Co-operative Housing Society, Kuala Lumpur, are holding a tea-party on Saturday, Mar. D, at 6 pm at the Vivekananda School Hall. Brickfields Road, K.L., m honour of Mr, K. Sivasambu, Hon. Secretary of the Jaffnese Co-operative Society and the Jaffnese Co-operative Housing
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  • 56 4 The Tamils cf Batu Pahat will at a public meeting to be held on Mar. 6. at the Adi Dravida Association 105, Jalan Kluang, Batu Pahat, under the ausp ces c f the Batu Pahat Tamil Publ'c Library Committee discuss ways and means of "opening
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  • 33 4 NEW DELHI Mar. 4.— Mr. B. N. Chakravarty, 50, acting High Commissioner for India in London last year, has been appointed High Commissioner in Ceylon it was officially an nounced here today.- Reuter
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  • 174 4 LONDON, Mar. 4.— A pretty London flower girl says she has peered into some 50,000 GI faces m the last six months looking for a murder suspect. The flower girl is Mrs. Margaret "Jackie'' Hillsley, 24, and her stand until recently was Piccadilly Circus,
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  • 51 4 KARACHI Mar. 4.— An m vitation to pay a state visit to Pakistan has been sent to Egyptian Premier Gamel Abdel Nasser, official sources said here Thursday. A date and time will bt fixed by Nasser but Karachi official circles expect it to be m April.-
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  • 31 4 RANGOON, Mar. 4 A British Cable Engineer, William Nelson Miller, 30 of Newcastle on Tyne, w as fourd electrocuted m his room at Kambawza Pailace Hotel hare. Reuter
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  • 394 4 Family Planning Essential Medical Chief '■in Singapore last year the recorded birth rate was 48.86 and the recorded crude death rate was 6.25. la m giving you tacts. 6.25 divided into 48.86 goes 7.8 times just under eight. If in my household
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  • 160 4 Noted Author On India To Speak Here Pro L. Dudley Stamp, l> Sc will give a pubMc tecture n the Arts TheaUe m the University of Malaya, Cluny Road, at 6 v m on Tu e u Mar 15. on "Land Use Surveys and the Development <•* Resources." pro Dudley
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  • 170 4 Tiie voter can play his own part m checking corruption by knowing how much the candidates In his division are entitled to spend and judging from what tie hears and sees whether any- of them are ex ceeding their limit. The candidates return of ex penditure is
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  • 119 4 Income Tax Dept. Moves To Fullerton Building The Income Tax Department, Singapore, will on Monday next, commence its removal to the 4th Floor of Fullerton Building. Over 1,000 pieces of furniture and nearly 100,000 files have to be transported and it is unlikely that the removal will be completed until
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  • 117 4 MELBOURNE, Mar. 5. Successful m all four subjects of tne nrst year of his engtneering course at Melbourne University, Julian Nayar, of Alor Star Kedah, is spending the long Vacation working on a farm m New Zealand. During vacations and lon^ week-ends m tine past
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  • 55 4 A letter dated Mar. 3. has been received from the Honorary Secretary, Singapore Admiralty Local Staff Union stating that the members have empowered the ExecutiveCommittee to issue a strike notice at its discretion. Thiß is not ot course regarded as a strike notice, says a
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