Indian Daily Mail, 28 May 1955

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. NO. XI 104 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 28, 1955 FOUR PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 233 1 LABOUR LEADERS POLL MAJORITIES THAN BEFORE Triumphant Churchill Speaks With Eyes Glittered With Tears LONDON, MAY 27: PRIME MINISTER SIR ANTHON\ EDEN AND THE CONSERVATIVE PARTY CLINCHED ANOTHER FIVE YEAR TERM IN OFFICE EARLY TODAY WTTH DECISIVE GAINS IN THE FIRST BRITISH NATIONAL ELECTION SINCE 1951.
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  • 60 1 Two electronic "brains," working independently, predicted an overall Conservative majority of 134 seats on the basis of the trend disclosed by the first 11 results In the British Elections. The two thinking machines known »s "Deuce," are owned by the English Electric Company. They were fed data
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  • 47 1 DUDLEY, England, May 27: Donald Risdon rode up to his Dudly polling booth yesterday on a camel. After casting his vote In the British general election Risdon rode off again on his camel. He Is general manager of the Local zoo. AP
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  • 39 1 LONDON, May 27: Some•i. forgot to open the East Islington London polling station yesterday morning and an official had to break a window and climb In to open the door to waiting voters. Reuter
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  • 65 1 LINCOLN, ENGLAND, May 27: A rowdy election night crowd attacked Labourite Geoffrey D e Freitas as he drove away from his election headquarters here, hurling an assortment of junk into hi s car and breaking his glasses. Dc Freitas, 42-year-old Junior M nister in the former
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  • 229 1 WOODFORD, ENGLAND, May 27. Sir Winston Churchill's blue eyes glittered with tears as he stood barehealed >n a Hltght drizzle late and thanked Woodford for having sent him back to Parliament. He first went to Parliament in 1900 and has been there almost continuously ever since.... "It
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  • 145 1 Conservatives Will Realise S'pore's Needs David Marshall Commenting on the British General Elections the Chief Minister of Singapore, Mr. David Marshall said he had not the slightest doubt that the Conservative Government would realise the justice ot •our needs' self-government and would recognise it within the period of the normal
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  • 85 1 U. S. Aid— Ali Denies Report KARACHI, May 27: Prime Minister Mohammad Ali told a news Conference Thursday he never told Indian Premier Nehru that Pakistan would forego American military economic aid if a settlement on disputed Kashmir was arrived at directly between India and Pakistan. Mohammad AH said «uch
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    • 200 1 The Minister for Labour, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, has written to the Chairman of the Singapore Harbour Board requesting that representatives with full powers be appointee to attend a full meeting wltn S.H.B. staff Association, at tn e Ministry of Labour and Welfare under the Minister's
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  • 77 1 Mr. Chew Swec Kee, Minister for Education appealed to interested persons and organizations wishing to make submissions on Chinese education in the Colony to do so before June 10. Submissions may be sent either to the Chairman cf the All-Party Committee, Assembly House or to the Secretary
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  • 117 1 A limited ncit.ber >.{ seats at Urn Queen's t^rthdiy Par*' ilu. t<« De held on Tn ir*!ay Jtne 9th will oe availar>i.- t the public, says a QoVe»o&Mrfcl Press Statement issued -yesi-ei day. Tickets for these soars which will be situated in a special enclosure may
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  • 612 1 Sound Advice To People Speaking after the conferment of the Freedom of City on him yesterday, Sir John Nicoll, the retiring Governor of .Singapore said the people of Singapore having elected a Government must allow it to govern according to the policies it
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  • 136 1 Some time ago a fund collected to commemorate the work of Mr. H.R. Cheeseman, C.M.G., at on e time Inspector of Schools in Singapore and later D. rector of Education, Federation of Malaya. The fund provides annually for the award of a University £ngl:sih Essay Prize, of
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  • 213 1 Unimpressive Show At S. B. H. The 'indomitable' Danes beat Australians hallow at the Singapore Badminton Hall yesterday, with a poor crowd watching the games, which had occasional bright features^ when the Australians retaliated in vain. Two singles and two double games were played and the Danes
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  • 459 1 Time Bomb Destroyed Kashmir Princess Inquiry Commission's Findings: Sabotage Proved NEW DELHI, May 27 The Indian Air Transport, "Kashmir Princess," which crashed near Sarawak April 11 while carrying Chinese Delegates to the Bandung Conference, was destroyed by a "timed infernal machine,' 9 an Indonesian Government Inquiry Committee reported Thursday. Communist
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  • 171 1 HONG KONG, May 27: Indonesian Premier Dr. Sastroamidjojo and his wife dined with Mr. and Mrs. Chou En-lai last night, the New China News j Agency reported. Also present j were Vice-Premier Chen Yi and his wife. In the afternoon the visitors had both been
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  • 95 1 Spies Dropped From U. S. Plane Shot Dead LONDON, May 27: Pekta* Radio announced Thursday night that Chinese Communist Security Forces had caught what it called six "Free China" spies parachuting from an American plane. Three of th« men were "shot dead on the spot," the broadcast said, and the
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  • 68 1 One of Britian's latest bombers the Vickers four-Jet Swept Win? valiant wll] land at R.A.F. Station Changi on June 1 on its way from the United Kingdom to Australia for bombing trials* LONDON, May 27: Queen Elizabeth II Thursday invested the A.ga Khan, 77-year-old leader
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  • 488 2 Indian Daily Mail S'pore, Sat. May 28, 1955 NOTES AND COMMENTS GOVERNOR'S TIMELY ADVICE TT is a most timely advice that the Governor Sir John XicvU has given to the Colony Boy Scoots in his farewell i:u -safe. Addressing them on Thursday, the Governor who is scheduled to leave the
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  • 81 2 Selling Waste Land No Help To Bhoodan NIDUBROLU (Guntur) Acharya Vinoba Bhave said that the Government's selling of waste lands might not help the cause of bhoodan. A local Bhoodan worker had asked for Vinobajl's views on the decision of the Andhra Government to sell the waste lands released by
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  • 1119 2 MPs Urge India Govt. -All Parties Convention BOMBAY: The first national convention of the all-parties Parliamentary Com'mittee for Goa on Saturday requested the Government of India to make "one last attempt" to secure settlement of the Goa question through negotiation. If the attempt
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  • 354 2 Pakhtoons Are Pakistanis 'First Last'-Dr. Khan Sahib KARACHI. Dr. Khan Sahib, Pakistan's Communications Minister said that Pakhtcons on the Pakistani side of the PakistaniAfghan border were Pakistanis first and last and always." He wa s commenting on the recent statement of the Afghan Foreign Minister, Sardar Mohammad Nairn Khan, demanding
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  • 254 2 Chemical To Beat Influenza.' NEW YORK: Dr. Igor I'amni, of the Hospital of tne tiocKefeller institute tor Medical Research, believes tnat he nas made a dehnite move towards ridding the wand of mrluenza. At the moment there is nothing that dcctor s can do to defeat tne disease except see
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  • 87 2 NEW YORK: Carrying a n extra heavy load of instruments, a new type of weather observing rocket, cadled the Aerobee, climbed to a height of 123 mile s at Cambridge, Massachusetts, and collected much valuable data. This weather rocket, which should be able to reach
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  • 57 2 KARACHI: The Gover-nor-General, Mr. Ghulam Mohammed's name was from lawt week prefixed by the title '-Mohofiz-1-Mfcflat'" (Saviour of the Nation). An official announcement safd; "After careful consideration of tHe request niad«> by a -arge number of representative public organizations and associations. His Excellency has consented
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  • 105 2 Indians With Landed Property In Canton New DELHI; A Press Note issued by the Ministry of External Affairs said on' Monday "Indian nationals who have landed properties in Canton, China ar e advised to apply to the House and Land Property Controa Bureau of the Canton People/s Uovemment nctore Aug.
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  • 240 2 Akali Movement Spreading AMRITSSAR: The Shlromanl Akajt Dai's movement which had been confined so far to the Golden Temple area M Amritsar seemed to have spread over to other towns ot Amritsar district last week when 11 Akalis defied the ban on shouting of Punjab Suba slogans in Tarantaran and
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  • 783 2 Letters To The Editor: BLIND IMITATION OF THE WEST MUST GO Sir, On reading through your papers recently, I have iei-t ana still do u-el a real sense of elation on two particular news i^ems. namely the launching of a new steamer at vizag ship yards in India oy an-
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  • 69 2 NEW DELHI: Captain S. N. Kohli, 1.N., until recently the Captain (D) 22nd Destroyer Squadron and Commanding Officer of I.N.S. Godavari, has been appointed Naval Adviser to the High Commissioner for India in the U.K. in succession to Capt. G. S. Kapoor, 1.N., says
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  • 865 3 No Effort Or Money Would Be Spared -COMMERCE MINISTER An assurance that the Government of "£Z 'S^' more attention to promotion of exports, the onuT Jl^ VOte rrt tte country's foreign exchange rt^^ 'Si* ssScST commerce and indus^ >»£&*.%*. Addressing the afternoon session of the E*rv>rf
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  • 113 3 Housing Construction In U.K. LONDON: March s aw more permanent houses and flats completed i n Britain tha n any other month since the war, it is revealed in figures Issued here by the Ministry of Housing and Local Government They totalled 37,921, a n increase of 4,212 over March
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  • 80 3 lAJCKNOW: To discover wno had stolen Rs 60 from Ws cash, a clerk of a FWD contractor prescribed that 20 labourers dip their hands in boiling: oil. According to him those who came out unscathed would be innocent. Needless to say all 20 received serious
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  • 190 3 Prince Musaid Bin Abdur Rehman, who has been deputed by hl s King to mediate i n the Pakistan-Afghanistan dispute, will fly to Kabul again to continue his effort a t a compromise., it i s now confirmed he failed in his attempt to arrive at
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  • 120 3 AMRITSAR: Mr. S. K, Chhibber, District Magistrate of Amritsar, announced here that textile workers who were arrested on charges of defiance of the ban on meetings, demonstrations and processions during their general strike, would be released to enable them to resume duty. Police cases against
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  • 59 3 LAHORE: A n Austcr type -lrcraft of the Lahore Flying Club crushed n Multan on Tuesday evening, injuring UN pilot and two occupant.!, says a report received here. The p'.lane developed ensinv trouble a few minutes after the take-off for Lahore and crashed with
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  • 141 3 WNDON: Britain's factory workers are worried about the number of self-regulating machines now being introduced into industry. They are afraid that human labour will be displaced to such an extent that serious unemployment may result. Meeting «t Blackpool, Lancashire seaside resort, the national committee of the
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  • 140 3 NEW DELHI: The U.N. observers, inquiring into the recent Nekowal incident in Jammu, informed the Governments of India and Pakistan that the border violation had been committed by the Pakistani oorder police, it was autho rlatively stated here. Indian troops or civilian personnel had neither crossed the
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  • 86 3 JHARIA: A large number or workers of the Dhori Colliery in Hazaribagh district ato on < trJke to press for the impie- J mentation of a conciliation J >oard award on their demand "or better conditions of srr- J vice, accord'n K to a report re-
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  • 1506 4 Commission To Be Appointed To Study Divorce Laws Also COLOMBO: Government is shortly to appoint a Commission on Marriage and Divorce Reforms to make divorce in this country easier. The appointment of such a Commission has been urged by the Minister of Home Affairs, Mr. A. Ratnayake
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  • 265 4 BOMBAY: Mr. Frank Anthony, President of the AJDIndia Anglo-Indian Association, on Friday urged the Anglo-Indian schools in the country to upgrade *lhe teacntag of Hindi "in the shortest possible times so as to m ake the children in these schools learn both Hindi and
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  • 139 4 WASHINGTON, May 27: Indian Ambassador G. L. Mehta paid what he called a "routine visit" to the U.S. State Department on Wednesday. Mr. Mehta met for about a half hour with Assistant Secretary George Allen. Afterward he told newsmen it was aj routine call and
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  • 90 4 Integrity Of Pub. Services Report In June i A Federal Government Press statement issued yesterday says that the Report of the Commission to enquire into the Integrity of the Public Services cannot be published before the middle of June. It was stated In the Federal Legislative Assembly recently that the
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  • 548 4 DAHANU: Mr. Prasud Kaoj, Gcnora 1 Secretary of the All-India Kusan Sabha, in his rcpcrt to the 13th session of the Sabha which commenced here on Friday, said that, caught between falling; prices for farm produce and the rapidly mounting tax burden, the
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  • 187 4 Plebiscite Best Way Of Settling Kashmir Issue MOHD. All KARACHI. Mr. Mohammed All thinks that a plebiscite l s the best methodl of settling the Kashmir Issue. Mr. All gald In an Interview here that there Here many forms which plebiscite could take. Referendum and elee* tions were among them.
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  • 76 4 KARACHI: Prince Musaid| Bin Abdur Rahman of Saudi Arabia left by air for Kabul to begin the second round o* his ettort to settle the Pakis-tani-Afghan dispute over the flag incident. Accompanying the Prince was General Alrawi, lraqui Minister in Kabul, who came here en urgent
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  • 56 4 NAJNI TAL: Naini Ta;, U.P/s summer capital, has been selected as the site for an astronomicja:! observatory, the first of ;ts kind in uttaV Pradesh, and the third in the ooim*ry. It Is leamt. The observatory, to be rujl by the State Government:, w 11
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