Indian Daily Mail, 2 May 1955

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. XI NO. 79 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 2, 1955 FOUR PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 764 1 Help Us To Help You -Marshall Tells Workers Govt. Will Help Solve Disputes-Lim MAY DAY CELEBRATIONS IN CITY SALVATION OF LABOUR IN THEIR OWN HANDS SAYS JAGANATHAN P.A.P. LEADER'S GENERAL STRIKE THREAT The workers of Singapore celebrated May Day m the Colony m three places yesterday and urged the Government
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  • 234 1 Speak.njj next Mr. Li m Y-w Hock, the Minister of La'oour and Welt are. said tine May Day was a heroic day as much as it aas celebrate^ for the first time under a new Government. Speaking on the policy of the Government, the Minister of
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  • 212 1 V. T. SAMBANDAM ELECTED M. I. C. PRESIDENT From Ou r Ow n Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun: Mr. V. T. Sambandan of Sungei Slput was yesterday elected President of the Malayan In. dian Congress, defeating three other contestants. Mr. Sam. bandam's vjctory, according to Indian leaders here is believed to
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  • 49 1 Twentyflve cyclostyled Ccm. munlst lealiets were found pasted mi n the Yio Chu Kang and Beach Road areas. They were May Day leaflets issued m the name of the ant-British league and called for support ct the Malayan Communist Party, says a Govcrnmet press note.
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  • 290 1 Addressing the May Day Rally, organised by the Singapore Trade Union Congress, at the Jalan 6esa r Stadium yesterday morning, Mr David Marshall, the Chief Minister, said on Labour Day thoughts of all respons ble men and women and all workers tur n to an assessment
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  • 304 1 Chou Invites Menon To Continue Formosa Talks Nehru's Tribute To Indonesia (From Our Own Correspondent) NEW DELHI, May 1 Prime Minister Nehru yesterday called for "Patient and persistent endeavours" and solve Formosa question and announced he iiad agreed to send Mr. V. K. Krishna Menon to Peking m response to
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  • 201 1 LONDON, May I— Southern Asia's initative towards reconciling Peking and washing ton over Formosa, has v/on warm approval m Government quarters (here as opening the channel of negotiation mostly ..kciy to weld success. The impending visit to Peking of Mr. Krishna Menon. India's United Nations Delegate,
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  • 412 1 Warning: HW worker s against falling a prey to the political parties seek ng to use the workers tc promote the parties' ends, Mr. Marshall said it was important that the workers should be able to use political parties to pres a fcr measures necessary for
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  • 334 1 Repeal Of Emergency Regulations Demanded More than twenty-one resolutions were passed at the May Day Rally at the Singapore Badmdnton HaiU, yestci- I day by a gioup of trade I unions, under the chairmanship of the Singapore Assembly Member and one «f the P.A.P. ueaders Mr. Li m Chine Siong".
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  • 170 1 Goa Police Open Fire On Volunteers From Our Own Correspondent VAPI (Daman Border), May 1: Portuguese military police Friday night opened fire on unarmed volunteers of Goan Unjted Front who entered tne Portuguese Settlement of Damaun bordering Surat District of Bombay to offer Satyagraha. Seventyfive volunteers who en. tered the
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  • 94 1 The prccs at which the Uov. crnment of Singapore will sell rice from the Stockpile will t>e reduced as from and including 12th May to the following: "A" grade (Siamese 5 per cent brckens) $511/. per long ton nett ex godown. "B" grade (10 per
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  • 573 2 Indian Daily Mail Spore, Mon. May 2, 1955 HE SAVED THE CHINESE REFUTING what he called "wild allegations" that he was anti-Chinese, Dato Onn bin Ja'afar, the ex-Home Member of the Federation of Malaya and presently SecretaryGeneral of Party Negara, addressing a mass meeting at the Kuala Lumpur Town Hall
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  • 1197 2 Sensationally Mysterious Flight Crashing In France Why Did Nanik Agnani Fly? LONDON.— N an i k Agnani, the 20.year.old Indian lad, who last week took off on a sensationally mysterious flight careering over London and across the English Channel, crashed m the north ol Prance.
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    66 2 ACTRESS SUSAN HAY WARD «as rushed to hospital at Hollywood on April 26 after being found* unconscious on the floor of hep living room. Police said thc v found two empty sleeping pill bottles on the floor beside her. She was fcund sprawled m her pyjamas, and bathrobe. AP photo
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  • 46 2 PHOTO. ADLAi STEVENSON, the American Democratic leader, pcseg for a smiling picture with a richly-adorned Kikuyu woman during a visit to the Kiambu District reserve In Kenya <>n April 23 He arrived m Nairobi the day before for a short visit.- AP
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  • 187 2 Roads To Link Assam Hill Districts SHILLONG: Four autonomous hill districts of Assam are to be linked. fo r the first time, when the 400 miles frcm here to the State's farthest sub-divisional headquarters of Lungleh, bordering Burma. Is shortly covered by jeepable commun caticn linking directly the Khasi-Jai tla.
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  • 179 2 Central Council Of Local Self-Govt. To Meet NEW DELHI: The Central Councfii of Loca<l Sellf-Govern-ment, constituted towards the end of last year, will have its first meeting during tVie second week of June. The Council consists of the Central Health Minister as chairman -and State <J-«o--caj Self-Government and panchayat Ministers
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  • 176 2 LONDON. In England the farthing is despised a$ such a useless coin that many people refuse to accept it. It has been necessary for the Mint to point out that farthings, like pence and half.pence, are legal tender up to the value of a shilling. The Mint adds
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  • 134 2 CALCUTTA: The t«"ad« agreement between India and Austria has been extended for a further period ending June 30, 1956. According to a trade notice ssued by the office of the J«~int Controller of Imports and Exports, Calcutta, the Government of Austria has agreed to Dicense freely the
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  • 134 2 MADRAS: Mr. M Mohammed Ismail Saheb, MP President, Indian Union Muslim League, has appealed to Muslims m this country to observe Apr i 29 as "Shariat Law Preservation Day" by offering special prayers m Mosques and sending telegrams to the President and the Prime
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  • 140 2 KARACHI. A woman will be appointed a member of the Central Government for the first time m the history of Pakistan, it is learned. The first woman minister will be Princess Abida Sultana daughter of the Nawab of Bhopal, who till recently wa-s Pakistan's representative on
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  • 124 2 NEW DELHI: The Nat'ona, Development Research Corporation plans tc set up soon a museum, the first of its kind dn India, at its headquarters here. Estimated to cost Rs. 500,--000, the museum will featun: jroducts manufactured by utUMte new processes evolved at the nation®'! research
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  • 158 2 India's Labour Force Two P.C. Of Population MADRAS; "Even dn India Hit second most highly developed industrial country m Asia, the total labour force engaged dn factory establishments Is nearliy two per cent of .India's work population," says the United Nations economic survey for 1954 Asia and Far East. The
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  • 494 3 Atomic Developments Made Her Change Her Career LONDON A beautiful Indian giri, youngest daughter of Mr Sukumar Sen, India's Chief G.ection Commissioner, is studying here for one of the newest of women's occupations—>; hat of a nuclear scientist. Miss I'urabi Son is
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  • 135 3 NEW DELHI: The Deputy Commerce and Industry Minister, Mr. Nityanand Kanungo, told Mr. 8 C. Samanta m the Lok Sabha that the Forest Research Institute at Dchra Dun had conducted several experiments on the production cf newsprint and come to the conclusion that printing paper cculd be
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  • 126 3 >7^W DELHI: Nepal is planning to build up Its :>\vn airliines, it is (learned here. Experts are busy working out deta;fls of a project, which wi.i involve a large capital outlay. It is expected it wW considerably boost up the country's tourist traffic. The NepaJese airlliveB will not
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  • 200 3 16 Of Inter-State Criminal Gang Rounded Up MADRAS: Sixteen persons, including a woman, stated to oelong to a gang of interState criminals have been arrested and property worth about Rs. 1,50,000 has been recovered as a result of combined operations of the Madras and Andhra States CID othc als it
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  • 111 3 AMBALjA: The Ceylon Min.steriai delegation now touring some of the project areas m India said here that the Bhakra dam site looked like a battlefield like "a battle beingwaged m the cause of peace and prosperity". The delegation three Ministers and six officers returned here after
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  • 124 3 The surrender last Saturday of these four Communist tenrorfstg vva« the direct cause of the district of Gambang beinir included m the Pahaag White area declared oh Friday. Te» da.y s ago, the Director of Operations, Lt. Gen Sir Geoffrey Bourne, promised! the people of Gambang
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  • 72 3 FIELD MARSHAL pIBUL SONGGRAM. Prime Minister of Thailand, arrived' m Seoul from Tokyo, on April 19, for a two-day visit to Korea. With his wife he visited the Korean President. Syngman Rhee, "a great statesman". General Lyman L Lemnitzer, Commander of the United States Ground Forces m
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  • 307 3 Development Commissioners Meet NEVy DELJKI. Setting up of pilot projects m cottage industry, to ensure maximum employment m raural areas will figure prominently at the Development Commissioners' Conference m Simla from May 9.11. Plans have been drawn up by the Community Projects Administration
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  • 119 3 MADRAS; Dr. G. P. Malaiasekera, president of the World Fellowship of Buddhists of Ceyion w fij compile a five.volume. 10,000 page Buddhist Encyclopaedia to mark the Buddha jayanti, which is to be celebrated on a grand scaue throughout the Buadhist world and India next year. Dr. MalaiaaCkera wM»
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  • 62 3 KARACHI: Pak stan has sent a military delegation at the invitation of the King of Jcrdan. to witness the annual Jordan Army parade. The delegation consists of Brigad er Mohammed Anwar Khan of the Pakistan Army, Lt Commander Mazhar Ahmed cf the Royal Pakistan Navy
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  • 171 3 NEW YORK: An Indian m. tern, a woman physician, work, ing at the New York Infirmary, sees little difference m medical technique here and that m use m her homeland. Dr. Kaushalya Sanwal, of Banaras. told pressmen: You may be a little more advanced
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  • 942 3 No More Annas And Pies, But Rupees And Cents! DECIMAL SYSTEM OF COINAGE FOR INDIA NEW DELHI: The Planning Commission had decided m favour of the introduction of the decimal system <>i coinage and the metric system of weights and measures, the Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. T T
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  • 350 4 Meanwhile, high U.S. officials were pleased* yesterday at the strength shown by Premier Ngo Dinh Diem of Vietnam m dei>4ng his French-backed Chief of State. Bao Dai, saya a Washington report. But State Department com. nicnt was cautious. Events are developing m fast m Saigon that
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  • 450 4 They Trample On His Picture! Support For Diem Govt. Proclaimed SAIGON, Indo-China, May 1: A revolutionary Assembly Saturday ordered Bao Dai deposed as Viet Nam's Ctiief of State and proclaimed support for defiant Premier Ngo Dinh Diem. The Government-backed Assembly, meeting m the Saigon City
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  • 228 4 From Our Own Correspondent KUAU. LUMPUR, aim.— The deiibrations of the annual Delegates Conference of Malayan Trade Union coimcii, degenerated to communaj mud slinging,'' when a Chinese delegate from Penang charged that the M.T.U.C. wfe* nominated by Indians. Mr. 00l Thlam Slew maxUi£ tlhese remarks warned
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  • 209 4 PARIS, May 1: The French Government left it up to the Americans yesterday to propose a solution ot 'the civil war m Indochina. Diplomatic circles made it clear to newsmen that the French want to harmonize their action with
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  • 235 4 BAO DAI STILL THE CHIEF Fr. Official PARIS, May I— A High Official of the French Ministry of Associated States. which is concerned witfrv IndoChinese Affairs. declared SatuTday that France considered ex-Emperor Bao Dai was stdll Chief of State of Viet (Nam despite the action taken by Premier Ngo j>inh
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  • 39 4 SAIGON, May I—General1 General Ng-uycn van v r y. Com-mander-in-Choef of South Vietnam* .National Army, today declared thmt the country no longer had =i oonMtitutionall Govetrtuneßt, adding "l am the sole legal power/*. Reuter
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  • 74 4 NEW DELHI, May 1: Crown Prince Emir Faisal Al-Saud, Prime Minister of Saudy Arabia, will visit New Delhi starting May 2, it was officially announced here Saturday. His visit continues the parade of dignitaries through New Delhi en route home from tho Bandung Asia-African Conference.
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  • 178 4 WHEN A LADY KANGAROO HAS A BABY BALTIMORE: How does one know when a lady Kangaroo has had a baby? That's the burning question at the Baltimore zoo Director Arthu r R Watson says, "We're sure the' baby is there." But the next m.nute he hedges: "At least we think
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  • 62 4 YVELXJNGDON, New Zealand prisoners m Nov. Zealand gloats bost&l ins>titulii>m*, en- Likuly to be g|iven holidays soon, if they behave thcniscllves. Mr. 8. T. Burnett, head of itho New ZeaOand department of justice. has told aM New Zealand police that, with iL<e£^»latl\e approval. prisoners are likely to
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  • 108 4 The Singapore Traction Company Emplcyees Union Secretary told the Indian Daly Mail that the report that the S.T.C. Employees Union m association with six other unicn s were pledged to strike if the pol.ee again attacked the Hock Lee Bus worKers. was not true. He said
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  • 33 4 CAPETOWN, South Africa. May 1: South Africa gold output last year totalled 13,250,000 ounces worth 461 million dol. lars, (US) Mines Mjnister Doc_ tor Yam Rhijn told the Senate yesterday. AP
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  • 289 4 Two Time Bombs Caused Kashmir Princess's Crash? Peking Broadcast TOKYO, May 1: Peking Radio claimed today further investigation tended to show that the Air India plane which took off from Hong Kong April 11 crashed because of "two small tjme bombs secretly planted m the plane." The propaganda radio again
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  • 112 4 "No-Confidence" Against Sir John Defeated COLOMBO, May 1: An Op. position motion of "no confidence'- m Ceylon's Premier Sir John Kotelawala for his performance at the Bandung Asaan.African Conference was defeateQ m Parliament Saturday by a 34.17 vote. The motjpn sought to con_ demn Kotelawala's attitude as v move to
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  • 59 4 TOKYO, May 1: Six visitors from Arab countries have arrived m Red China's capital, Peking Radio said last night. The Arabs, from Syria, Jordan and Lebanon, stopped en route home from the recent leftist Asian conference m New Delhi. They were invited by the China Peace
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  • 228 4 STRIP-TEASE IS POPULAR IN JAPAN TOO TOKYO, May. 1. In Japan, the art of the strip-tease »s popular, very popular. And Japanese believe the publicity bukdups they get on television Recently, Radio Tokyo Television blared forth with an announcement (it was about to produce c television "nrsf a strip tease.
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  • 184 4 COLOMBO: The Prime M nister, Sir John Kotelawala m a letter to the Indian Premier. Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru, on the difficulties mi n implement ngf Ceylon's obligaticns under the Indo-Ccylo n Pacts of January and October. 1954, states, it is learned, that one cf them Is tne absence
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  • 96 4 COLOMBO The Ceylon Government 'a considering the re-enforcement of the order which required every Indian leaving Ceylc-n to surrender his ration book to the Focd authorities. The order may be applicable to Indians leav ng Ceylon for good as well a t to those going to
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  • 74 4 COLOMBO: Mr. A. Aziz was elected President of the Ceylon Democratic (Indian) Congress beating his rival Mr. S. Soma. sunderain by 198 votea Mr. Aziz received 871 votes and Mr. Somxsunderam 673 votes. One thousand five hundred and nfty delegates cast their votes. This is the
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  • 63 4 COLOMBU: A homicide re. corded at Police Headquarters brings tnc year's tally to 200. Trie homicide was reported from Marawila where G. Don James Appuhamy is said to have been stabbed by his son, Don Simon Appuhamy. A fatal accident was reported from Balapltiya wnere a
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  • 131 4 "History On Wheels" Malaya To Take Part The motoring organisations of Singapore, the Federation of Malaya, Ceylon and India have accepted invitation to participate m the motoring cavalcade entitled "History on Wheels" which is to be staged m wonder by the Automobile Association of Britain on June 18. The cavalcade
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  • 35 4 The Chief Minister Mr. David Marshall, will meet members of the public m the Public Relaticns Office conference room from 9 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. on Wednesday May 4 1955
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  • 101 4 PAK. EXCHANGES U.S. COTTON FOR BR. TEXTILES KARACHI, PAKISTAN. May. 1. Pakistan Friday signed agreements with Britain and Hong Kong for the exchange of U.S. cotton, received under the U.S. economic ad scheme, for cotton textiles. Under the agreements. Brlta n will send Pakistan cotton textiles worth $5,200,000 over a
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