Indian Daily Mail, 9 August 1955
This issue may only be viewed from the multimedia stations at NLB Libraries. See FAQ for more information.
1955-08-09
1
4
https://www.nlb.gov.sg
https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/browse/indiandailymail
Indian Daily Mail
-
Title Section16 1955-08-09 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. XI NO. 175 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 9, 1955 FOUR PAGES 15 CENTS16 words
-
Article598 1955-08-09 1 Suhrawardy Asked To Form New Govt. KARACHI, Aug. B— Mr. Mohammed Ali, resigned last night as Pakistan Prime Minister. Mr. Hussain Shaheed Suhrawardy, 64-year-old leader of the Awami League, was today invited to form a Government to succeed that of Mr. Mohammed Ali. Ali's resignation came shortlyReuter; AP - 598 words
-
Article59 1955-08-09 1 "Fish"— Shavian Spelling! NEW YORK, Aug. 8 George Bernard Shaw was a caustic critic of spelling absurdities m the English language. He once announced thai "fish" could be spelled g-h-o-t-1. Here is how the great author's reasoning went: Pronounce the '•gh" as h« "enough", the •V as m 'women," theAP - 59 words
-
Article67 1955-08-09 1 Business Names New Regulation NEW DELHI. Aug- B—There8 There will be no "President hotel" 0 r "Republic theatre" ln India. It is now against the law to use any word with an official connotation m connection witn a business, trade or profession. The object of the regulation, said an announcement,AP - 67 words
-
Article59 1955-08-09 1 NEW DELHI, Aug. B—lndia, one of the biggest exporters of skins m the world, poduces an estimated 36,800,000 pieces of raw skin annually, according to an Indian government report. The report says about twothirds of skins are from the rest from sheep. The value of theAP - 59 words
-
Article24 1955-08-09 1 GENEVA, Aug. 8: The Russians do not rate Joseph Stalin's contribution to the peaceful uses of atomic energy very highly. APAP - 24 words
-
Article99 1955-08-09 1 NEW DELHI, Aug. 8— What happens when a beauty queen is too shy to accept her prize? Sulochanak Singh, ly. had been judged "Simla Beauty Queen" at a gate dinner dance Ir Simla a Himalayan resort. Stage fright kept her from going to the head table.AP - 99 words
-
Article69 1955-08-09 1 NEW DELHI, Aug. 8: Thc Indian Premier, Pandit Nehru, yesterday flew over floodstricken areas of central India where at least 40 persons have been killed, some 500,000 homes destroyed and thou, sands of acres of crops ruined. Many deaths were due to bites from poisonous snakesAP - 69 words
-
154 1955-08-09 1 GENEVA, Aug. 8: Scientists from 1% countries took over the vast Palace of Nations here today m an attempt to beat the atomic sword into a ploughshare of peace and unheard of prosperity for the world's 2,300 million inhabitants. About 1,200 delegatesReuter - 154 words
-
Article47 1955-08-09 1 GENEVA, Aug. 8: President Eisenhower, m a special message to the conference, dec. lared: "The United States pledges its determination to help find ways by which the miraculous inventiveness of man shall not be dedicated to his death but consecrates to his life."- ReuterReuter - 47 words
-
Article91 1955-08-09 1 Use A-Power For Good Bulganin MOSCOW, Aug. B— Marshal Nikolai Bulganin, the Soviet Prime Minister, has sent telegram to the Geneva Conference en Atomic Energy, opening today, expressing hope that the meeting will mark "a great sf.«_p forward" m developing international scientific cooperation m the peaceful use of nuclear power.Reuter - 91 words
-
147 1955-08-09 1 AIRMAN TALKS TO HIS WIFE BY PHONE! TOKYO, Aug. B—Airman Daniel C Schmidt, £8, of California today talked by Transpacific telephne to th 0 wife who married another man while ne was lia Red China prisons With ten other American fliers. An American Red Cross official said Sohmldf s telephoneReuter - 147 words
-
57 1955-08-09 1 NEW DELHI, Aug. B—Portugal today closed her legation In New Delhi. The action has ended legation level contact between the two jcojuntries as India withdrew her Lisbon legation two years ago. Thc two consulates ln Bombay and Goa will continue their work and Brazil willReuter - 57 words
-
46 1955-08-09 1 NEW DELHI, Aug. B— Thc Indian Government is considerin^ a proposal to provide "hill station allowances" fc> all government employees. The allowances would permit them to escape New Delhi's Intense summer heat by taking a rew weeks' vacation m the Himalayas.- APAP - 46 words
-
Article184 1955-08-09 1 In the annual report of the Malacca Social Welfare In- 1 dlan Advisory Panel, Mr. C. M. Seth, M.8.E., J.P., its Chairman, says the Panel finds itself occupied voluntarily, for long hours each week for the bene, fit of Malacca Indians and others seeking welfare aid184 words
-
Article112 1955-08-09 1 GENEVA, Aug. 8. United States and Chinese Communist envoys began the fourth meeting of their week-old talks on Sino.American question at the United Nations European Headquarters here today shortly after 0900 hours GMT. An authoritative conference sources said that the two chief negotiators, Mr. Alexis John, son,Reuter - 112 words
-
Article33 1955-08-09 1 Tungku Abdul Rahman, Chief Minister of the Federation will make his first broadcast m English, as Chief Minister, to the nation tonight i at 7.15 after the news.33 words
-
Article, Illustration68 1955-08-09 1 Lady Black Presents The Covetous Cup To Captain Vass Photos. Lady Black, wife of th e Governor of Singapore, presenting the Covetous Malaya <^up to Mr. Vass, the Captain of the Singapore team, which won the Malaya Cup by beating Kelantan 8—1, at Jaln-i Besar Stadium Saturday. Below is aI.D.M. - 68 words
-
348 1955-08-09 1 UNIONISTS WARNED AGAINST SUBVERSIVE ELEMENTS Appeal For Support To New Govt. From Our Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Mr. G. A. Smith, Government Printer today called upon the Trade Unionist to render cent per cent loyal support to the new government and urged them348 words
-
Article35 1955-08-09 1 NEW DELHI, Aug. 8Wldows and widowers ln India can claim their deceased mates as dependents for purposes of income tax deductions according to a notice sent to members of India's Parliament.- APAP - 35 words
-
Article102 1955-08-09 1 SEOUL, Aug. 8: The Swiss and Swedish members of the Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission will meet n Wednesday m an "Ultimatum" session with their Polish and Czech colleagues, a highly placed source at the N.S.C. Headquarters at Panmunjom said today. The Commission will discuss theReuter - 102 words
-
Article125 1955-08-09 1 Professor Vincent Harlow, Beit Professor of the History of the British Empire at Oxford University who i s now visiting thc Far East is expected to arrive m Singapore at 9.50 p.m. at Kallang Airport today. Professor Harlow who is visiting Singapore under the auspices125 words
-
Article139 1955-08-09 1 i NEW DELHI, Aug. B— The 1 success of the Salk anti-polio vaccine has started a worldwide 'rush for Indian Rhesus, nunkeys, whose kidneys are used ln the manufacture of the vaccine The U.S. had been a tag buyer of the monkeys during the monthsAP - 139 words
-
Article49 1955-08-09 1 LUCKNOW, Aug. 8 Ihc Government of uttar Pradesh Slate has started a programme of price support by Government buying to halt falling markets m this big grain producing State. Government buyers will support the market, especially m wheat, ©facials said, to* halt falling nrlces APAP - 49 words
-
Article20 1955-08-09 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon*. Two Communist terrorists have surrendered m the Federation. Terrorists have murdered a civilian.20 words
-
Page 1 Advertisements
-
Advertisement9 1955-08-09 1 WTHE LEADHJ6 TAMIL DAILyS Wml* MALAYA OVER 17 YEARSIj9 words
-
Advertisement16 1955-08-09 1 H MOJ^SS" ***** \m H lMO S^Sa"*"*sw s ll H BMONJW®-— p 8 .00 _M lY^^a^J^M16 words
-
-
518 1955-08-09 2 Indian Daily Mail Kicking The Ladder...! Spore, Tnes^ Aug. 9, 1965 rpHE President of the Malayan Indian Congress Mr. V. T. Sambantham who has been appointed Minister of Labour ln the new Federal Government is of the opinion that a ban on the sale of toddy could not be "Imposed518 words
-
Article146 1955-08-09 2 AHMEDABAD: A FiveYear Plan for the development of rifle shooting m the coun. try at a total cost of Rs. 1,17,41,000 has been framed by the National Rifle Association of India. The plan, which has been Mat to the Government of In. dia fo r146 words
-
1029 1955-08-09 2 General Elections May Be Postponed NEW DELHI: The thunder of the Goa debate m Parliament has been stolen by the somewhat sensational report last weekend that the general elections due to be held by the end of next year m accordance with the constitutional provision1,029 words
-
Article163 1955-08-09 2 BOMBAY: The United States Atomic Energy Commission has invited India to send one or two nuclear scientists to attend a nine-month ccurse m nucle-ir technique at the reactor training school for overseas scientists and engineers at the Argonne National Laboratory beginning m November, it is reported.163 words
-
Article76 1955-08-09 2 LONDON: Tlie amount of man-made fibre* produced m Bntain during June was l\' z per cent below the previous month's figure and 5 per cent less than that reached In Viarch, when an all-time high was set. The June total came to 33, 900,000 pounds, an increase ofNAFEN - 76 words
-
Article227 1955-08-09 2 EOMBAY; The regional m. stitute of higher technical education to be established here by the Un*on Ministry of Education will be located on a site between the Pawai and Vihar lakes, to the north of of the city, it is reliably lcani"l. The institute will be one227 words
-
111 1955-08-09 2 Indian Malaria Expert visits Indonesia DJAKARTA Dr. Jaswant Singh, Head of the Malaria institute of India, New Delhi, j.s now visiting* Indonesia at the request of the Indonesian Ministry of Health. Dr. Jaswant Singh's three, week visit has been sponsored by the World Health Organisation. He will visit various centres111 words
-
Article, Illustration65 1955-08-09 2 Governor of Singapore Sir Robert Black i* being introduc ed to the finalists Singapore and Kelantan— in the Malaya Cup match before the final ls Played at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday last. Singapore won by 8 goals to one. «iJi^ Up Pf rIDM - 65 words
-
Article, Illustration77 1955-08-09 2 Sri K. Kamaraj, Chief Minister of Madras opened the new Administrative Building of the Government Transport on Aug. 1. The picture shows the Chief Minister cutting the ribbon and declaring the building open. Sri B. Parameswaran, Minister for Transport, Inaugurated len new Buses for Government77 words
-
360 1955-08-09 2 'Supreme Powers' For Ghaffar Khan PESHAWAR. A jonit consultative conference of the Frontier Awami league and Red Shirts held at Manki Sharif village last week decided to give 'supreme powers" to Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan and Pir Sanib of Manki Sharif to take suitable360 words
-
109 1955-08-09 2 NEW DELHI; The Union Ministry of Rehabilitation is understood to have appointed a committee to act asT"u- j pervisor" over the execution of the compensatin scheme j Rehabilitation Ministers C f certain Part A and B state* J J-TE e n lhe committee! cia dltf109 words
-
Article206 1955-08-09 2 MADRAS: The Executive Comittee of the Madras Union of Journalists at it s meeting here on Sunday took 'strong exception" to the re. marks made by Mr. C. Subramaniam, Madras information Minister, while inaugurating the Conference of the Indian Working Journalists Federation m the City. Thc Committee206 words
-
Article112 1955-08-09 2 NEW DELHI*. In reply to a question, the Minister for Agriculture, Dr. P. S. Deshmukh. stated m the Lok Sabha last week that the Government of Burma had given permits for the Imports of certain quantities of prawns from Cochin and Madras. The Minister stated that ac112 words
-
Article96 1955-08-09 2 NEW DELHI: A collection of toys, vessels and pottery sherds fro m Rupar excavations m the n njab will soon be presented to the Nttional Museum by the Department of Ai chaeology. «J? c artlces v/hich repvesent phases of Harappan culmmA*m£2M2£Pt fragmentary and unpolished. The toys are96 words
-
Article701 1955-08-09 3 3, 000 million Yards Of Handloom Cloth Planned Conversion Into Powerlooms? NEW DELHI: The All-India Handloom Board, generally approved the draft Five- Year Plan prepared by the Hoard Secretariat under which a target of 3,000 million yards of handloom cloth is to be achieved at the end701 words
-
214 1955-08-09 3 Industry In Bombay To Train 300 Engineers BOMBAY; In a move to provide practical training facilities to fresh engineering graduates and diploma-holder si as to condition them f° r gainful employment, approximately 300 such candidates are to be absorbed from September 1, hi various industries In the State. This training214 words
-
107 1955-08-09 3 NEW DELHI: India is HkeIv to get mor-, representation m WHO services, folllowing a review of the recruitment policy by the organisation. The WHO recently consldei-* ed the question of equitable geographical distribution Of wVwMt cojjsistent with standards of efficiency. It was felt that107 words
-
Article255 1955-08-09 3 MANCHESTER: Increasing export demand for Indian and Japanese cotton piece goods is regarded here as one cf the. main reasons why Britain a overseas sales m this category arc dropping sharply. During 1949, India and Japan shared 24 per cent of the global trade m these255 words
-
Article, Illustration42 1955-08-09 3 The Tennessee State University Survey Team on visit to India under Indo-AmeHcan Technical Assistance programme visited the Madras Veterinary College, Madras, on Aug. The picture shows the team with Madras Government Officials at the Veterinary College Laboratory.42 words
-
126 1955-08-09 3 ONLY NEHRU CAN SOLVE KASHMIR ISSUE I BOMBAY: "Who can a'obe the Kashmir issue, if not Pandit jawaharial Nehru?" This observation was made by Mr. Ghazanfar All Khan, Pakistan High Commissioner to India, when commenting on the Kashmir problem. He said Pakistan was anxious to secure a solution cf the126 words
-
Article, Illustration32 1955-08-09 3 Shri Sri Prakasa, Governor oi Madras addressed a jefot sitting of the Madras Legislature on Aug. 1. The picture shows the Governor addressing the members of the Legtnla-32 words
-
240 1955-08-09 3 NEW DELHI The Union Education Minister, Maulana Azad. at his Press Conference on Saturday said he had two meetings with the French Prime, Minister, M. Edgar Faure, when he visited France at the French Government's invitation. During a two ano a half240 words
-
143 1955-08-09 3 Indian Students To Attend Bandung Talks DJAKARTA Indian students will take part m the first Asian Stduents Conference to be held m Bandung within the next six months. The National Preparations Committee was formed m November 1954. It is founded on the basis of the joint state, ment signed by143 words
-
Article160 1955-08-09 3 U.S. Firm To Supply Text Books DACCA: The East Bengal School Text Board has signed an agreement with a U.S. publishing concern for supply i of textbooks for schools m the province. The firm has contracted to sell a minimum of 576,000 copies of of textbooks on history and geography160 words
-
Article139 1955-08-09 3 MADRAS: The Übion Ministry M Education has granted Rs. 8,000 for "administrative purposes'" to the Youth Hostels Association of India The Ministry has a lso issued instructions that every Indian student who proceeds* abroad on Union Government schoiarshh should study the working of the youth hostel139 words
-
Article168 1955-08-09 3 LONDON: It is time Bri. tain's banks thought more about tlie people who do business with them, according to a group of lawyers, company directors and accountants. They believe "the banking world is still too much a monopoly and a reserve of the larger banks."168 words
-
Article137 1955-08-09 3 1 NEW DELHI: The Union- 1 Education Minis-try is c">n|sidertog a proposal to send an archaeologist to Afghansi.< I tan" for a "survey" of the sew them provinces of that country, according to informed sources. The idea is to trace ihe cultural contacts that existed between India137 words
-
Article159 1955-08-09 3 Never Ending Election LONDON: Constitutional lawyers m Britain are puzzled over an election which looks as if It could go on indefinitely. The trouble centre is MidUJster, a Northern Ireland constituency. At "the General Election, Mr Thomas J. Mitchell, v Sinn Feincr, was returned. His programme ls based on independence159 words
-
178 1955-08-09 3 KARACHI: Nearly 40 houses belonging to refugees from Kashmir wer e burnt down m Chore m the Tharparkar district of Sind recently, according to local Press re. porters. This i s reported to have been done under instructions of thc Sind Government's Rehabilita. tion Department.178 words
-
Article92 1955-08-09 3 LONDON: a gift of £50 towards the testimonial tun\ for Joe Hardship, England aid Xott*n^hamshire cricketer, has been received from the Mahasajah of Cooch Behar. Now' 44 years old, Hardstaff Flayed m 23 Test matches, including four against India with two appearances m 1936 and twoNAFEN - 92 words
-
48 1955-08-09 3 DJAKARTA: The President dent of the Indian Chamber of Commerce gave a reception for thc Indian textile delegation whclh is now visiting indo. hesia to study trade possibill* ties. The reception was attended by several government officials and prominent Indian and Jn^onceian buatoeaemen.48 words
-
298 1955-08-09 3 GAUHATI: Mr. Medhi Chief Minister of Assam, said here last week that the realization of land revenue from flood victims had been suspended. Thc Government was also doing its utmost to impress upon the Central Government the need for improving living conditions298 words
-
71 1955-08-09 3 New Rs. 50,000 Security From Prisoner LAHORE: A fresh security of Rs. 50,000 was furnished by Sayeed Sajjad Zaheer, Rawal. pindi case prisoner now on ball, before a local magistrate last week before he could proceed to India to visit his ailing mother m Lucknow. Mr. Zaheer is to return71 words
-
Article62 1955-08-09 3 KARACHI: Four candidates, who opposed th e Sind Chief Ministtr, Mr. M A Khuhro, m recent byelelec. tion to the provincial Assembly, have field suits against him on charges of kidnapping, assault and wronfgul confinement. The case* have been field separately m the court of the62 words
-
Article37 1955-08-09 3 LAHORE: Pakistan has refused passports to members of the delegation to the International Youth Festival at Warsaw. The recommendations of thc Punjab (P) Gov. ernmcn* for the Issue of the pargporta was tamed dowg,37 words
-
Article508 1955-08-09 4 WILL CREATE TWO NATIONS, SAYS <G.G. National Languages And Medium Off Instruction POINT PEDRO: Mr. G. G. Ponnam bal am, M.P. said that the Government had laid the foundation not for the evolution of a united Ceylonese nation bur/for at least two nations. Mr. Pcnnambalam stressed508 words
-
Article, Illustration186 1955-08-09 4 Mr T. Manictavasagam 8.A., second son of Mr. Karumutnu Thiagaraja Chtttiai, a great industrial genius of Soui.ii India, is arriving m Penang on August 12 by plane from Japan on his way back to India. Mr. Naanickavasagam spent more than three months186 words
-
35 1955-08-09 4 The Governor, Sir Robert Black, will lay thc foundation stone of the new Royal Singa. pore Tuberculosis Clinic $200,. 000 Welfare Centre at S.A.T.A, Headquarters. Shenton Way, at 5 p.m. today.35 words
-
Article145 1955-08-09 4 NEW DELHI. The Ceylon High Commission here is understood to have presented a Note to the Union External Affairs Miinistry explaining the post, tion regarding the Indians' citizenship issue m Ceylon. Diplomatic sources here said the Note is a sequel to Prime Minister Nehru's statement In the145 words
-
90 1955-08-09 4 Ceylon Wants Carved Sandalwood Figures NEW DELHI: Ceylonese are interested m carved sandalwood images of deities made m India and a request has been made to the Commerce Ministry for large-scale supplies through normal trade channels. Sandalwood Images of Buddha, Krishna, Lakshmi, Ganesh, and Siva and Parvati are some of90 words
-
Article53 1955-08-09 4 Two Years Back Pay But NEW DELHI, Aug. 8 A new labour law brought Bombay dock workers a big pot of' back pay for two years of overtime wcrk bit their joy was shortlived. A Governmennt survey showed each docker had to use about 42% of the windfall to pay53 words
-
Article191 1955-08-09 4 HOLLYWOOD, Aug. S Hundreds of persons took 'n line m the hot sunshine yesterday waiting their turns to pass by thg bronze coffin m which Carmen Miranda lay m state m a hollywood m«.rtuairy. The body of the little Latin actress was dressed191 words
-
42 1955-08-09 4 LOCAL GOVT. COMMITTEE MEETS TODAY i The first meeting of the I Local Government Committee 1 under the chairmanship of Mr. T. P. F. McNeice will take place today at 4 p.m. m the office of the President of the City Council.42 words
-
Article59 1955-08-09 4 LONDON, Aug. 8: Royal romance rumours are m the air again. Not Prince? s Mar_ garet this time but he r gla. morous cousin, Princess Alexandra. The willowly 18-year-old Princess Alex to her chums is paying her fourth visit m a year to Barons Court, the59 words
-
457 1955-08-09 4 NEW DELHI, Aug, 8: Ittdia hopes to copy On modest scale during if* Second Five-year Plan the vast rural electrification programme which swept the United SStatse s during the post-depression years. Its plahs call for completion of electric power Instal'a. tion 8 to from tenAP - 457 words
-
Article217 1955-08-09 4 Woman Found Battered And Nude KANSAS CITY, Missouri, I Aug. 8: The batttered, nude body of Mrs. Wilma Allen, attractive 34.year-old wife of a wealthy automobile dealer, was found yesterday m a pasture m nearby Johnson County, Kansas, 15 miles southwest of Kansis City. The back of Mrs. Aliens head217 words
-
Article, Illustration70 1955-08-09 4 Pakistan's S>ed saif Shah is holding India's Tiger alcgindar m a leg look m a wrestling fight at the Happy World Arena Saturday ni^ht. The fight elided In a no contest,' as both the wrestlers fell out of the rin c and were counted outI.D.M. - 70 words
-
Article, Illustration62 1955-08-09 4 Tungku Abdur Balunan, Chief Minister of Federation and President of the Malaya Football Association, speaking after the finish of the Malaya Cup Final match Saturday, at thr Jalan Bestir Stadium. At Ms right m standing Lady Black, wife of the Governor of Singapore, who presented theI.D.M. - 62 words
-
45 1955-08-09 4 Lady Black, wife of the Governor, has agreed to hecome President of the Diver, sional Therapy Unit at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital. She wi:l visit the Unit on an inspection tour at 11 a.m. on Thursday, August 11.45 words
-
Article79 1955-08-09 4 The Rotary School, Trafalgar Home, Singapore, held their Fourth Annual Sports on July 23rd. The Inter.House Challenge Cup, presented last year by Dr. Thevathasan, the President of the Rotary Club, was won by Charles House for the second time. This year several Individual Challenge Cups have79 words
-
Article34 1955-08-09 4 Lady Black, wife of Sir Robert Black, the Governor of Singapore, will declare open the New Wing and Outpatients Department Of the Kandang Kerbau Maternity Hospital tomorrow at 5.15 p.m.34 words
-
Page 4 Advertisements
-
Advertisement39 1955-08-09 4 STOP PRESS! BHAGWAN'S SINGAPORE FRIENDS LIKE HIM AND THE PICTURE SO MUCH THAT HE'S FORCED TO PROLONG HIS STAY AT Daily 3 Shows: 3.15-6.30-9.15 p.m. SOUTH-EAST ASIA FILM COS MOST TALKED— ABOUT MUSICAL COMEDY SSsESS m S i^H^'lafc^lU G39 words
-
Advertisement169 1955-08-09 4 J ACCOUNTANCY, BOOK-KEEPING, COMPANY j; SECRETARYSHIP, COSTING. An "Intensive Method" Course (For award of Diploma as As- sociate or Fellow) will assist you to higher status ij and better salary. Interesting spare-time POSTAL STUDY with expert tutors; GUARANTEED COURSES FOR LONDON CHAMBER OF COMij MERCE, R.S.A, INSTITUTE of COMMERCE etc169 words
-