Indian Daily Mail, 14 June 1955

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. XI NO. 120. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE, 14, 1955 FOUR PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 59 1 It is learnt that an a{|party meeting was held last night at the residence of Mr. c. H. Koh and the rftuation r.-vk-vyocL It i* believed that the Government may order the arrest of trade unionist** m key positions organising the Illegal strikes, imih-
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  • 247 1 Indian Labourers' Plight From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Moii: About fteventyfive rows 'ivprjectenlting the l*tv-sav-lngH of over a dozen In dlan labourer* m the Kerl*ng Estate, Her}ing(. >>»•- lanjfdr, were killed during the last ten days by arsenic poison, it is reliably leatnt. These cow* were usually grazed on
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  • 68 1 Nehru And Bulganin At Moscow Airport THE INDIAN' PRIME MINISTER, MR. JAWAHARLAL Nehru, review* a sfiiard! of honour with the Soviet Prime Minister, Marsha! Nikolai Bulganln on his arrival at Moscow Central Airport. After atu niultunus we'cotne m Moscow, Mr. Nehru and his daughter, Mrs. indra Gandhi, left on a
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  • 837 1 Spread Of Protest Strikes Feared Further Arrests May Be Ordered RELEASE OF DETAINED MEN DEMANDED SIMULTANEOUS WITH RESUMPTION OF WORK Over 1 6,000 In 7O Places Strike (By Our Staff Reporter) Strikes that crippled Colony transport yesterday may continue today and it is feared
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  • 360 1 At a two-hour meeting hejd last night by the Six-Man Committee, representing three organisations, the Singapore Federation of unions of Government Employees, the City Council Labour Unions federation and the Singapore Trades Union Congress, which acted at mediators m the Singapore Harbour Board Staff Association dispute with the
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  • 227 1 The Government strongly urgett private motor-■l-sts to give lifts to thosr without transport and |et them get to work, during the present bus strikes. Special wnblem* are being prepared to be carried on the cars of those ready *o help their fejlcw-citizens m this way- work
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  • 142 1 From Our Own Correspondent MADRAS. Juno 13. The Tamilnad Congress Workng Committee decided to take the responsibility of selecting Congress candidates for general election m Pondicherry State since lecal Congress leaders there have not been able to agree. A small sub-committee was appointed to make
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  • 569 1 Indian Airliner Crash: Hong Kong Govt. Offers 100,000 Reward Bomb Planted While Aircraft Was In Hone Kong— H.K. Police Chief HONG KONG, June 13— The Hon ff Honor Po|ice yesterday offered a reward of Hsloo.ooo (£6,250) for information leading to the arrest and conviction of any person responsible for the
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  • 570 2 Indian Daily Mail S'pore Tues. June 14, 1955 A TRADE UNION TRAGEDY *J*HE most tragic development m the entire Industrial unrest beginning from April t, the day on which the new Marsha]! Government came Into being, i s the loss of independence by the Singapore Traction Company Employees Union. This
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  • 77 2 MADRAS: The Philippines X.itional Convention for UNESCO proposes to Make certain improvements mi n genera] education at the scconriirv .md collegiate Jcvejs m the T'hiiinpines on the Indian moAt the request of the Commission, tlie Union Government is now compiling' information relating to geuera] education
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  • 1816 2 Rajaji's Misgivings About Committee's Approach MADRAS. Mr. C. Rajagopalachari has issued a statement expressing his apprehensions about the reliability fo the verdict of the committee appointed by the Madras Government to investigate the cause of illness of a girl from Coimbatore district inocu'ated with B.C.G.
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  • 296 2 Congress Socialists Can't Work Together -Dr Lohia HYDERABAD: Dr. Rammanohar Lohia, the Socialist leader, told a public meeting m Mahbubnagar town that the "illusion" that th e Congress and Socialists could work together was "seriously paralysing" the Praja Socialist Party. Dr. Lohia was concluding a three-day tour of Mahbubnagar district
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  • 42 2 SANTINIKETAN^ Tan Wen a Chinese gir] student of Viswa Bbarati topped the Bengali humours list of the University's b-A. examination this year. She is the daughter of Prof. Tan vioi-shan. Director of Cheena Bhavana here. FOC
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  • 216 2 NEW DELHI: The permanent airstrip for the Kathmantiu valley the heart of Nepal at Gauchar, has been completed by Indian Army engineers and the people of Nepal, it is learnt here. The Government of India, at the request of the Nepal Government, constructed a temporary
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  • 306 2 KIARACHI: The Saudi Arabian Prince Musaid Bin Abaur Rehman' S efforts at mediation between Afghanistan and Pakistan m the dispute over the flay incident are bogged down, according to informed sources here. Differences, this time, a re over the composition of an inquiry
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  • 200 2 NEW DELHI; The question of placing orders for a large number of Russian tractors is being considered by the Union Government. Tne performance of the four Russian tractor s imported last year for experimental purposes has been "quite satisfactory." These were tried on the Sultanpur
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  • 125 2 Khanna Awaiting Invitation To Visit Dacca NEW DELHI: Mr. M. C Khanna, Rehabilitation Minister, la 'awaiting' a formal invitation from the East Bengal Government to Dacca 'or talks regarding the exoduj of East Bengal refugees, it is reliably understood. According- to the present pjan, Mr. Khann;i may leave for Calcutta
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  • 298 2 Underground Cables To Link Bombay, Delhi Calcutta PATNA: The Union Governmen j has approved a Rs. 110 m. scheme for laying: out underground telephone cables connecting Calcutta, Delhi and Bombay, and work on this scheme has already started. Mr. h. R. Thadani, Chief Engineer. Telegraphs Department, who disclosed tihls to
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  • 165 2 LONDON: The' Eiitish Government is believed to be considering moves which wij] cut down the amount _f the prevalent hire-purchase buying. Recently, a minimum aeposit of 18 ncr cent of the cosh prince of the art 4 .cje concerned was enforced m an attempt to reduce the
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  • 104 2 JHARIA; Four pei^ons wcr« killed and 17 injured on the right Damodar bank neat Ncturia (Manbhum) and six Injured at Panchct Dam, 33 miles irom hero as the result of a severe cyclone which swept over the areas on Friday afterneon. Corrugated roof s *vere blown
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  • 157 2 Dhebar's Talks With Punjab Leaders NEW DELHI. The Congress President, Mr. U. N. Dhebar, last Saturday a two hour j meeting with Punjab Congress leaders,- who are now m Delhi on urgent summons from him, and "reviewed the political situation m the State." The Punjab Congress delegation included Mr. Bhim
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  • 90 2 Shield For Most Efficient Postal Sorting Office GAUHATI The Indian Posts and Te|egraph« authorities have decided to introduce a running shield fro m this year to b e awarded to the most efficient office m India, it is learned hare. The ide u behind this, it |g stated is to
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  • 87 2 HAKDWAR: Throe persen s were burnt alive m a devastating tire m Jawalapur village recently. About 500 huts, besides some pucca houses, were gutted m the conflagration Nearly 2,000 peepl 0 were rendered homeless. A company of sappers and miners and the Roorke c nre brigade
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  • 636 3 Subbaroyan, Ayyangar And Satyanarayana From South NEW DELHI: The Government of India announced the personnel of the Hindi Commission which will make recommendations to the President regarding the progressive use of Hindi for official purposes of the Union. The Ccnuni»slo n w il| ha\e Mr. B.G. Kher,
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  • 136 3 BIRMINGHAM: lhj» city, tin- secund |arge»t In L.n^|and, witn a population of 1,120,000, is iou I ri.sfMi i>us irum the Town l •■uim'll'm |K>int of view. hmcru s competing with each mi ,-r lor workers otter muctk >;w«l pay ami t ondltions na: Ihe >.«>rporatti.n cannot fil] it*
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  • 173 3 HiROSHIMA: Nearjy 300 pcisin^ wno isurviveu mc ato'•^c bomo attack on ttirosnima wno |ived w'tnin a nu]e laui-s Qt tue explosion, aiv being tjucsuuneu u n Uie interests ot -c.«nce. The Atomic Bomb Casu ijty Commission 01 tnc UMM o tales is working m co-o|icra-tion w«ifi One jupaheise
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  • 186 3 LAHORE: Pakistan nad made herself thoroughly unpopular" m "Azad Kashmir," the Civil and Military Gazette of Lahore said m editorial last week. The paper was commerting on a statement of the Pakistan Minister for Kashmir Affairs, Sardar Mumtaz All Khan, that aJI was well m
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  • 132 3 COLOMBO Ceylon Govern- ment railway officials are preparing plans to make locally, air-conditioned carriages, according to the Acting Minister of Transport and Railways, Mr, V. Kumaraswamy. This way m accordance with the t ecommendations of Mr. F. C. Badhwar, formerly of the Indian Railway Board, who
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  • 63 3 NEW DELHI: The Japanese Alpine Club has invited Sherpa Tensing to visit Japan and deliver lectures On the conquest of Mount Everest. Tensing- is understood to have accepted th c invitation. H e plans to leave for Totyo Jade m August or early Septemper. His
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  • 132 3 NEw DELHI; The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research is revising the National Register of Engineers of the country. Preparation of a National Register with details regarding engineers, medical personnel and scientists and technojng sts started about six years ago. So far it has included only
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  • 90 3 NEW DEL.HI: The Union Ministry of Agriculture is understood to ftiave urged the Ministry Of Commerce and Inq_stiries to take interim steps to regulate weights nnd measures, pending the report of the Weights and Measures Committee. In a report prepared by the Marketing Wing of the
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  • 170 3 MADRAS. The President of India hfut permitted Union Government servants to draw on ttieir provident fund accounts lor the purpose of building hounen or for acquiring suitable houses (which > n eludes the cost of the site) or "far-repayment of any outstanding
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  • 212 3 13 Times As Much Mail 23 Times Passengers 36 Times Passenger Miles 70 Times Cargo: Than Pre-War! LONDON: More than three times as many passenger-miles are being flown today as m the period immediately after the war, according to figures drawn up by the International Civil
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  • 213 3 Fortune-Tellers And London Commercial T.V. LiONDON; "iFortune tellers and the like" are among those who will be barred from buying time on the commercial television network oeing set up by the Independent Television Authority- private enterprise rival to the BrUlsn BioaucastJig Corporation. Marriage biureaux, iuneral firms, treatments which dpi 111
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  • 86 3 LO>TDON: Encouragement for the adventturous is the keynote of the principles guid■jjgf the recently formed Mount Everest Foundation with which the name of Sherpa Tensing wij] for a]] time l<c associated. The Foundation ks a trust established by the Alpine C]ub and the Roya] Geographical Society to
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  • 180 3 National Board For Developing Co-Operatives NEW DELHI: The Union Government has decided to set up a National Board f. r Cooperative Development and Warehousing. It is expected to consist of I'rrlo, and State government •representatives, fanners' re« presentatives and a ..mail number of members elected by co-operative societies. Among the
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  • 79 3 Developing Tourism In Kashmir SRINAGAR; The Union Transport Ministry has this year sanctioned Rs. 11.5 lakhs for the development of tourism m Kashmir, it is understood. Out of this sum, about Ra. 4.5 lakhs wij] be spent mi n extending the. boulevard on the Dal lake up to Ntehat Bagh.
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  • 327 4 Corruption And Laxity Are The Main Causes COLOMBO. Laxity and corruption have been the main causes why prohibition ha s failed m India, but if It U introduced and worked efficiently it 1h bound to be a complete Pieces*," said Mr. T. D. L. Apongo, leader of
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  • 323 4 Br: Admiralty Asian Employees To Stage Strike TRINCOMALEE Addressing a special general meeting of the British Admiralty Asian Employees' Union Mr. K. B. Marshall suggested that the union should stage a token strike on Saturday, June 18th, as i protest againstt their employers' "failure" to keep their promise to grant
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  • 337 4 COLOMBO- The GovernorGeneral. Sir Oliver Goonetillckc. has decided to occept a ■MM* of Rs- 7,500 a month from October this year— Ks. 2,500 less tihan his present salary. Sir Olivers decision r 3 accept a lower salary was announced to the Cabinet by the Prime Minister last ween.
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  • 185 4 COLOMBO: Ceyloncsc scientist. Professor A. W. Mailvaganam, has been chosen to lead the U.K. galaxy of astronomers known as the ColcmboSt. Andrews-Potsdam group who will study the solar eclipse on Jun e 20. Professor F. Freunlich, one of the foremost authorities on eclipse, who was
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  • 276 4 PREDICTIONS ABOUT ECLIPSE OOL.OMBO: Professor Isu]uilisinhuju, has mad e a number of predictions about the ecjipse; What provoked it, There are s.me people,"' said the professor, breathing heavily, "who are of the opinion that the eclipse has no astrological effect. This is not so." According to the tyrofessor tb,e stellar
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  • 92 4 Mr. P. Govindasamy Filial. J.P., gar'anding Rao Saheb S. R. V. Arami, Assistant Gen a'al Manager, Indian Oversea* Bank Ltd., (Madras), on the lattor'n arrival at Kaliang Airport Sunday afternoon (June, 12) from Hong Kong (Below) Konv* of h<s friends who were at the airport to
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  • 169 4 The fight which was to have lasted ten rounds, had to be abandoned m the middle of the third round with King Kong disqualified for having knocked out the referee and Gora Singh consequently declared the win ner. Earjier m the second |«ÜB|| King Kong scored a
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  • 442 4 Sympathy strikes were staged yesterday at the foJlowing .establishments and the number of persons on strike are also given against each name Labour Force 1. Hock Lee Bus Co. 220 2. Changi Bus Set vice 143 3. Green Bus Co. 278 4. Kampong Ba.hr v Bus Service
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  • 96 4 COLOMBO: Businessmen m Ceylon will goon have to Ceyloatoe tfceir staff to a prescribed limit to qualify for licences to Import or export good*. A scheme prescribing the limits is expected to be announced shortly. According to authorltativt sources, the qualifications required will be: Ceylonisation to the
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  • 195 4 (Continued From Page 1) have reaiiseu the .Implications ot tte act. CHIANG GOVTS DEM A I lihe sources said the pojlce were sti\\ anxious to interview one Cmnesc who since tne dte•>ste r haa been missing from ins employment at tne airdeld. One lunconttrmcd report Bald that after
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