Indian Daily Mail, 4 April 1955

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. XI NO. 52 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 4, 1955 FOUR PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 1771 1 Singapore Elections Analysis Progressive's Great Landslide Labour Front's Spectacular Success At The Polls! Labour Front To Coalesce With PAP Alliance In Forming Ministry? Tumultuous' is the word to describe the rejoicings with which the over fifteen thousand strong crowd gathered around the Victoria Memorial Hall, received the Singapore election results
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  • 150 1 Labour Front 1. J. M. Jumabhoy 2.691 2. Seah Peng Chuan 3,253 3. David Marshall 3,305 4. Lim Yew Hock 5,744 5. Mak Pak Shee 2.756 6. Lee Choon Eng 2,792 7. A. R. Lazarous 2,585 8. Chew Swee Kee 2,961 A. J. Braga 4,680 10. Tan
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  • 130 1 ADEN, Apr. 3: Imam Ah. mad, 61.year.old Ruler of the Yemen, has abdicated m favour of his brother following a clash between his bodyguard and army forces, reports reaching here said last night. The new Imam (king) is the Emir Seif el Islam Abdullah, 43,
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  • 118 1 NEW DELHI, Apr. 3: India yesterday formally finalised negotiations for an Air Agreement with Japan. A drati agreement and aocuments were initialled m Delhi yesterday by Mr. B. N. J ha, Secretary of tne Communications Ministry, on behalf of the India Govern, ment and Mr. k. Miyako,
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  • 198 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) MADRAS, Apr. 3: The Madras State Legislative Assembly yesterday concluded the Budget Session and adjourned after the longest and heaviest session on record. Chief Minister Mr. Kamaraj raised laughter when he hurried into the Chamber from the Opposition side and
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  • 101 1 NIZAM S CURRENCY GOES! From Our Own Correspondent HYDERABAD. Apr. 3: Tea. beedis, pan-all have increased m price since thc hali sicca currency ceased to be legal tender throughout the State from April 1. Small cunsumers were the worst hit since shopkeep. ers are charging the same prices In the
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  • 111 1 LONDON. Apr. 3: Mr. v. Krishna Menon, India's United Nations representative is having talks here today with Sir Anthony Eden. British Foreign Secretary on the situation m Indo-Chlna and the Formosa Strait, usually reliable sources said. Sir Anthony Eden is return, bag to London later today
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  • 65 1 From Our Own Correspondent MADRAS, Apr. 3: Tan. jore will have the long de. sired Arts College shortly. The State Legislative Assembly yesterday passed a bill approving the trans, fer of five lakhs of rupees (Rs 500,000) from the District Board's Chatram Funds. This meets the
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  • 422 1 BETTER TRADE RELATIONS AND INTERNATIONAL GOODWILL STRESSED (By Ouj Staff Reporter) The leader of the Andhra Chamber Trade Delegation to South East Asia and the Far East (including Japan) Mr. J. V. Somayajalu paid a glowing tribute last Saturday to the services
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  • 77 1 TOKYO. Apr. nhjttjr Radio charged Saturday rdgfit 18 American planes m four groups violated Red China.! boundaries Friday. A Chinese language broadcast heard In Tokyo said "Thc Chinese pecpi'.e are now watching with serious (consideration the progress of such provocations.'* The broadcast said Chinese warplanes
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  • 118 1 ASIAN PEACE CONFAB IN DELHI l CALCUTTA, Apr. 3: Dr. j Ting Hsi.Lin, Peoples Chin. ese Vice.Minlster for Culture said here. China attached great importance to the Asiau Conference being held m New Delhi this week. Dr. Hsi said that the For mosan situation was tense due to "American intervention"
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  • 113 1 PAK REJECTS AFGHANISTAN'S PROTEST KARACHI. Apr. 3.—Pakistan rejected yesterday Afghanistan's protest against the unification of West Pakistan Pakistan alsc demanded compensation and apologies from Afghanistan for the alleged insult to Pakistan's flag m Kabul during riots on Tuesday. Pakistan's note contained demands for apologies for the insult to the Pakistan
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  • 144 1 RANGOON, Apr 3. The Burmese Prime Mini3ter U Nu said yesterday he would attempt to bring about an understanding between Washington and Peking. Since he wanted to see thc United States and China on the best of terms he would offer his good services whenever they
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  • 584 2 S'pore, Mon. Apr. 4, 1955 A LESSON FOR THE PROGRESSIVES THE one striking feature of the Singapore election results is the utter collapse of the Progressive Party which hoped to plump into power but is now reduced to a small minority m the legislature. The defeat of some of its
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  • 2063 2 Await Results Of Trichy Experiment, Says Minister Resolution Withdrawn In Council MADRAS. The Legislative Council last Saturday discussed a non-official resolution recommending that official proceedings m the districts of Chingleput, South Arcot and North Arcot be conducted m Tamil and after the Minister's
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  • 502 2 Consolation Prize In Fancy Dress Competition MADRAS: The Revenue Minister, Mr. M. A. Manickavelu, who dropped his community suffix "Naicker" recently, recently appeared m the garb of a Muslim, with a Begum to boot. The Minister was one of the competitors m the
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  • 79 2 t™« *J«ALORE: Kannada Typewriters arc going to be ntroduced for the rirst time m Mysore State shortly. A key board for the typewriter has been accepted by the Government who have decided to call for quotations for the manufacture and supply of six Kannada typewriters within three months.
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  • 62 2 C.P.I. Committee Meeting Ends i^nr uaum; The central committee of the Communis i? h here its 12-day deliberations ovet the recent Andhra state elections and ether party matters. The committee, which began aa i t K s tt Marc 17. was attended by all its 39 members An official communique
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  • 478 2 Dravida Kazhagam Supports Kamaraj, Not Congress Periyar Clarifies Party Attitude MADRAS: Support given to Mr. K. Kamaraj, Chief Mm. ister, does not mean that the Dravida Kafllagam supports the Congress Party, saidi Periyar Ramaswami here. H e contradicted tne rumour, that he was supporting Mr. Kamaraj's adm.niatration, consequent on a
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  • 666 2 Nehru Warns Portugal NEW DELHI: Speaking of NATO, Mr. Nehru m the Indian Parliament last week said its prestige suffered when it came to the deience of colonies. He revealed that on the basis of the NATO Alliance "some countries mentioned Goa to us some time ago though they had
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  • 36 2 Labour Appellate Tribunal To Be Abolished BOMBAY: The Government of India has decided to abolish the Labour Appellate Tribunal of lnda with its four benches m Bombay, Calcutta, Lucknow and Madras, it was learnt ncre. FOC
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  • 1105 3 Not Opposed To Anybody Nor Aligning With Any Powers Nehru Says Racialism And Colonialism Hurt Him More Th*,**™* NEW DELHI. pe significance of the Asian-African Conference, the disastrous consequences of regional pacts and the K l lw^ Stan with Parbculax refere^ to vST^Zt'- W re
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  • 43 3 GAUHATI: Seven persons are reported to have been k.Jed instantaneously when lightning struck a house m a tea garden nncra r Dhekiajull, m the Darrang District. Tw 0 other persons are reP°£ ed to _haye been seriously FOC
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  • 79 3 LUCKNOW: From the examination hall to PoUce custody this was the story of a student who appeared for the High School examination at Cbandpur. It was reported that when caught copying, the student threatened the Invigilator with a knife. The £nt*<«*9ator inf otrmed the
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  • 127 3 BOMBAY: The Central and Western Railways announced here last week a surcharge from April 1 on all goods consignments booked as "smalls" of a weight of less than 20 mds. As the cost to the railways m transporting "smalls" i s relatively higher and the average
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  • 32 3 Telephone Numbers As Addresses BOMBAY: The DirectorGeneral, overseas Communications Service, Bombay, announced here that from April 1. telephone and post office box numbers will be accepted as addresses m greetings telegrams.- FOC
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  • 155 3 Maximum Salaries Of T.C. Officers Fixed TRIVANDRUM: The Tra-vancore-C'ocihin Government has fixed the maximum pay of an officer m the State service at Rs. 1,000 per month. In an order revising pay scales of gazetted officers the Government last week announced 14 scales ranging from Rs. 100-300 to Rs. 800--1,000.
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  • 173 3 Renewal C'mission Of Insurance Agents NEW DELHI. Mr. B- C Ghose (P.S.P. W. Bengal) introduced a Bill m- the Rajya Sabha to amend a provision of the Insurance Act m respect of payment of renewal commission. The statement of objects a^dreasons of the Bill says; w en th Insurance Act
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  • 275 3 "BHOODAN MUST CREATE A NEW ORDER"-J.P .NARAIN SARVODAYANAGAR Addressing the Sarvodaya Sammelani conference. Mr. J. P: Narain appealed t 0 those who beiieved m Sarvodaya to concentrate their energy on Bhoodan "My critics may say I change my view s and ideologies very often. It is true, I have changed.
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  • 130 3 MOSCOW: India's Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, is to visit the Soviet Union m June next, following a communication on the subject of Mr. Nehru's visit oy the two countries, the Soviet News Agency, "Tass," announced. "The Tass' announcement headed "from the Soviet Ministry for Foreign Affaire,"
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  • 46 3 NAGAPATTINAM: The District Board has launcned on a programme of constructing buildings for Board Elementary schools under the National Extension scheme. It is proposed to construct school buildings m 52 villages n East Tanjore distriot, the Government contributing half the cost. FOC
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  • 86 3 BOMBAY: People's disiiite for manual labour had given birth to two new civilisations m India's premier cities of Calcutta and Bombay, according- to Mr. u-N. Dhebar, Congress President. Addressing a public meeting here Mr. Dhebar said that Calcutta had given birth to '-Babu civilisation," and Bombay developed thc
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  • 67 3 KALIMPONG; A Trade agency of the people's Republic of China was opened here last week. The agency, first m a series of three, was established under the terms of last year's trade agreement between India and China. She will have two more ogenclei: m Calcutta and
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  • 617 4 Co-existence, East— West Deadlock And Economic Co-operation COLOMBO: Sir John Kotelawata will take with him to Randung when he leave* for the Afrasian Conference studies on three specific subject* which will be prepared by his official diplomatic advisers, Co-existence mi n the
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  • 199 4 COLOMBO: "Are you m ravour of co-existence r'» Mr, Kingsley Martin was asked by a pressman. •waturany," said Mr. Martin. "The only alternative is non-exustence, isn't it?" The .Editor of the socialist British weekly, the New statesman turn Nation, ''drooped m" on Colombo last week un
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  • 135 4 COLOMBO: The Government has approved the grant of Rs. 5 million for the Buddha Jay ant celebrations. This is half the sum asked for by the Home Minister, Mr. A. Ratnay ake. While there was general agreement among the Ministers that Government should vote a certain amount
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  • 56 4 CUouMbu Indian fisher, men w.lj m future not be permuted to nsh a.ong the Mannar coast. Tins decision has been taken by tne Government as many of tne lnd>an hsnermen who come during tne fishing season to tne ei.ast of Mannar sneak Inland and settle
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  • 56 4 SAiuON: xne Viet Minh Fcregn Minister. Mr. Pham Va n uong, will leave Hanoi for New De.ni on April 7 on a four-day visit to the Indian capital, it was learnt A specal plane is due to arrive m Hanoi to take Mr. Pham
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  • 77 4 BANGALORE: Dr. C. V. Raman made known today his discovery of the Eilxir of life, it is notnlng e lse than "plain, pure, ciear water." Prof, oilphant, who delivered the -Rvltherford Memorial Lecture here simply smiled when asked by Dr. Rama r J what he considered the
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  • 240 4 JAFFNAi Mr. K. A. Selllah. Principal of Jaffna College, Vaddlikoddai, said that it did no credit to a democratic government to be constantly changing the educational pat* tern under the influence of meddllnir politicians. The principal, who wag reading his report at the annual prize-giving, said
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  • 167 4 COLOMBO: Is a gilder a toy? Apparently the Ccyloh Customs thought so when they first attempted to classify the Czechoslovakian glider, which arrived m Colombo harbour a few days ago, as "sports? gooda."' Sports goods are dutiable commodities, while aircraft and their components are duty-free. When the aviation
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  • 418 4 Prohibition Issue Will Be Resurrected COLOMBO: The prohibition issue will be resurrected when the Government party meets again A motion to ban racing, and introduce prohibition was first given notice of for discussion at the Government Parliamentary party by Mr. Dudley Senanayake, M. P for Dedigama. But before, the issue
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  • 154 4 COLOMBO: Thc Reception Committee of the fifteenth annual session of the Ceylon De. mocratic Congress decided to Invite Mr. C. Rajagopalachari to attend the session to be held at Hatton, seventy miles from here on April 22, 23 and 24. The Reception Committee, which met at
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  • 44 4 POINT PEDAO: on the anniversary of his achievement, Mr. M. Navaratnasamy, the Palk Strait swimmer was entertained t 0 tea by a group of admiring youth of vadamaradchy. He was garlanded at 7.60 p.m. the axact time he completed his swim.- FOC
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  • 145 4 ASIAN PEACE CONFAB IN DELHI NEW r>BLHI, Apr. 3.- The first contingent tjf delegates to the non-official Asian conference on easing international relations which begins April 6, arrived here Saturday by plane from Hong Kong. They are from Red China, Mongolia;. NortJh. Korea and Vletmlnh. They included Tinji Hste Lin,
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  • 53 4 PAK. TO JOIN TURCO-IRAQ PACT ISTANBUL, Apr. 3.—Pakistan's Ambassador to Turkey. Mr. Mian Aminuddin, sad here yesterday Pakistan U' "active.y considering" the Turco-Iraq Mutual Co-Opcra-t on pact. Asked if there was any contact on the subject between the Pakistan and Turkish Government. Mr Aminuddin said, "-There must be. since we
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  • 64 4 From Our Own Correspondent MADRAS, Apr. 3.— The City Improvement Trust has decided to build fifty 'Nehru houses' to shelter Harijan pavement dwellers. The houses wil satis, fy minimum conditions m res. pect of space and amenities, including tlushouts, which Nehru has laid down for housing
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  • 52 4 MANILA. Apr. 3— Violent earthquakes rocxed the Souuiem Philippines yesterday, causing possibly hundreds of deaths and untold damage. For nearly eight hours the earth tremble and shook. The ground split open. Sand ana Ea| water were reported issuing trom cracks m the ground. Some houses toppled Into Lake
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  • 161 4 LONDON, Apr. S. They were queuing up to get married m Britain Saturday. The tax man proved a better marksman than cupid did with bis how and arrow— even if not quite as romantic. The rush to get married before the deadline
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  • 303 4 Pre- Ice Age Men Migrated From India. C. Asia China LOS ANGELES Apr. 3 A University of Southern California anthropologist said Saturday that Neanderthal man probably first learned to control fire and perhaps to use clothing about 350,000 years ago. Dr. Joseph E. Weckler said this extinct relative of modern
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  • 44 4 QUILON: Mr. A. P. Udhya. bhanu was last Sunday elected President of the Travancoru. Cochin Pradesh Congress m the place of Mr. K. P. Madha. van Nalr, appointed General Secretary of the All-InUia Congress m January last. FOC
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