Indian Daily Mail, 11 August 1955

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. XI NO. 177 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 1955 FOUR PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 358 1 Choudhri Md. Ali To Form Aj National Govt. Hug's Party's Offer To Join Three-Party Govt. KARACHI,, Aug. 10— Pakistan's 50-year-old Finance Minister, Mr. houdhri Mohammed Ali told the press here today he was trying to form a national government and hoped to announce its
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  • 208 1 Ministers' Salaries Allowances The Chief Minister of the Federation of Malaya will re. ceive a salary of $3,000/- per month and $1,650/- by way of allowances. Ministers* salaries have been fixed at $3,000/- per month and $400/. by way of allowances. The salaries of Assistant Ministers will be $2,250 and
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  • 47 1 From Our Own Correspondent TANJORE, Aug. 10 Seventy-two students from the Tiruvadi Sanskrit College have been admitted into hospital here with food poisoning symptoms. The students began to vomit after dinner at night. They are reported to l»e progressing m the hospital. —Copyright.
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  • 68 1 Nominated To Fed. Legco The High Commissioner has appointed Mr. Foo See Moi of Kota Bharu, Kelantan, as a Nominated Member of the Federal Legislative Council. The appointment of Mr. Foo See Moi, who becomes the fifth of the five members especially nominated by the High Com. missioner In accordance
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  • 194 1 KARACHI, Aug. 10— A last-minute move m favour of a three-party coalition last night prevented Mr. Hussain Shaheed Suhrawardy, the leader of the Awami League, from being sworn m as Pakistan's Prime Minister. JSenftor Governm.ent officials had earlier said the swearing In was to take
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  • 44 1 DACCA, East Pakistan, Aug. 10— Some 2.200 persons were homeless yesterday as slowly rising floodwateis crept r.ver parts of Dacca. Seven of Ease Pakistan's 24 districts were affected by th* flood situation but no loss .:f H*e has been reported,- AP
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  • 40 1 Five Communist terrorists have been killed and sixth wounded by Security Forces m the Federation, says a Government press statement. A Brl. tlsh soldier has died and three others have been wounded m operations against thc terrorlists.
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  • 156 1 (From Our Correspondent) KAUALA LUMPUR. Wed Malay un Railways Traffic Operating Union is likely to stage a strike or create dislocation of tralfic by "Work to Rule" method, if the administration would not introduce Immediately a eight-hour schedule to certain grades of their staff. Indian
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  • 223 1 MALANISM IN MALAYAN RAILWAYS? From Our Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed: Instances of glaring- racial discrimination m the administration of Malayan Railways are likely to be brought to the notice of Mr. Alan LennoxBoyd, Secretary of State for Colonies, when he visits the Federation, Indian Daily Mail was told today. It
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  • 114 1 The Governor of Singapore Sir Robot BlacK has, m a message to the High Commissioner, conveyed to the Federal Executive Council, the warm greeings and good wishes of the Council of Ministers, Singapore, and to express their confidence that its term of office will be successful m
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  • 51 1 State Insurance For Madras Workers MADRAS, Aug. 10— The L'mployees Slate Insurance Scheme which is being extended to Calcutta city and Howrah district m West Bengal from August ll will benefit 250,000 factory workers. It will also be extended to Madras City from November next and benefit 52,000 city workers.
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  • 278 1 On Indians Pandit Pant's Clarification Ind. Citizenship Bill Goes To Select Committee From Our Own Correspondent NEW DELHI, AUG. 10: THE CITIZENSHIP BILL WAS REFERRED TO A JOINT SELECT COMMITTEE OF BOTH HOUSES BY THE LOK SABHA ON TUESDAY AFTER THREE DAYS OF DISCUSSION. AN
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  • 19 1 ROME, Aug. 10— Kat-umJ Yamagata, head of the Japanese House of Counsellors, arrived hern law nlano on Monday AP
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  • 307 1 Union's Charge Against Deputy Surveyor-General MALAYAN NO LESS EQUIPPED INTELLECTUALLY THAN EXPATRIATE From Our Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed: The Malayan Technical Services Union today charged that the Deputy Surveyor General Mr. A. B. Griffin had insulted Malayan intelligence and professional efficiency. Severely criticising him the Union pointed
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  • 154 1 NOT DUE TO ARRIVAL OF AUSSY TROOPS Replying to a statement by Mr. S. J. H. Zaidi of the War Department Civilian Staff Association, Mr. H. A. Barrett, Assistant Command Secretary, Hq. Malaya Command said there was no ground for the statement by the WDCSA that civilians were dismissed last
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  • 52 1 Ind. Citizenship For NetajVs Wife And Daughter From Our Own Correspondent NEW DELHI, Aug. 10— Netajl Subbas Chandra Rose's daughter and European wife now living m Vienna should be granted Indian citizenship, urged Mr. B. K. Das, Congress Member from Bengal, speaking yesterday on the Citizenship Bi«< m the Lok
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  • 43 1 SAIGON, Aug. 10— -Terrorists last night blew up the Belgian Consul's car, which was parked outside one of Saigon's smartest night clubs. The Consul, Dereure, was inside th c Ciub Macabane when tne time-bomb went off just after mid-night.
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  • 42 1 The Victorious Singapore Team members chair their able skipper Vass after he received the Malaya Chip. Singapore beat Kelantan m the Malaya Cup Football final by three goals to one at the Jalan Besar Stadium recently.- I.D.M picture.
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  • 158 1 DATO ABDUL RAZAK BIN DATO HUSSAIN, Minister for Education and MR. V T. SAM. BANTHAM, Minister for Labour have been newly appoint, ed to serve on the Director of Operatolns' Committee. TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN, the Chief Minister and COL. H. S. LEE, Minister for Transport, who
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  • 266 1 NEW DELHI, Aug. 10: Primp Minister Nehru today denied m Parliament that India was putting any pressure on North Korean ex-prisoners of war new m India to return to North Korea. Mr Nehru was asked m the I House of the People whether
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  • 100 1 From Our Own Correspondent MADRAS. Aug. 10— The Madras State, like Delhi. May have a woman Speaker. Mr. Sivashanmugam Pillai yesterday announced In an Assembly that >van resigning oflic<; from Aug. j(i m order to join the Union Public Service Commission. Lobby reports indicate that the
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  • 46 1 The only Indian to receive an award made by Hl s Highness the Sultan of kelantan on the occasion of his 58th birthday Tuesday, along with 27 others, was Mr. Koilpillay Ginana Chelliah. He was awarded Pingat Ta'at (Medal for Loyal Service).
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  • 571 2 Indian Daily Mail S'pore, Thurs. Aug. 11, 1956 SECTARIANISM IN MALAYA AFTER a visit to the Royal V Malayan Navy Headquart. «-i*s at Woodlands the other day, the Chief Minister Mr. David Marshall made the discovery that the R.M.N. ships are mainly manned by the youths of the Federation, even
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  • 67 2 KATMANDU, xsepai, Nepal's first general election will be held m October 1957, King Mahendra Ann uncca here yesterday. Adult men and women will be eligible to vote and electee representatives will draft a constitution. "circumstances prevented elections being held earlier," King Mahendra said iii a broadcast. The
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  • 4102 2 Scope t Explained NEW DELHI: A motion to refer the Indian Citizenship Bill seeking to provide for the acquisition and termination of Indian citizenship to a joint committee of 48 members of both the Houses with Mr. Raghuramaiah as Chairman was introduced by Pandit G. B. Pant,
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  • 226 2 TEACHING OF SANSKRIT IN HIGH SCHOOLS MADRAS: In the Madras Legislative Council Mr. C. Subramanlam, Education Ml nister, replying to a question put by Mr. G. Krishnamurthl, said that during 1952-53 thc total number of middle and high schools for boys a nd girls m the State which had provision
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  • 48 2 Russian Engineers and Swiss workmen m Geneva unveil a plastic glass reproduction of a heavy water rescaioh reactor "operating m C entral Russia", to be shown at the exhibition to be held m connection with the International Conference on the Peaceful uses of Atomic Energy.
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  • 493 2 Devaluation Of Pak. Rupee Reactions DACCA: Pakistan Government devaluing the Rupee came as a surprise both m the commercial' and Ministerial circles here Mr. Fazlul Hug, leader of the United Front, who had earlier objected to taking such a serious decision without consulting the Govern, ment of East Pakistan, said:
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  • 165 2 WARNING AGAINST BOGUS CHIT FUNDS MADRAS: A Press Note issued by the Madras Government says: Attractive adveiti-scments are often published m newspapers, inviting people to subs, cribe to Chit Funds, conducteu by alleged Syndicates." Thes e advertisements offer subscn. ber s rteurns far m excess of what they are paying,
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  • 286 2 PONDICHERRY; The new-ly-elected Pondicherry State Representative Assembly will definitely meet before the third week mt the August, al. though no definite date can be given now, a Government spokesman .said. Unlike its counterparts m the sister States of India, mem. bers of the Pondicherry Assembly will
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  • 227 2 ENGLISH AS COMPULSORY SUBJECT? INDORH: Mr. H. N. Kun. •/.ru, Member of the States Reorganisation Commission, said here that English should' be a compulsory subject m the secondary stage of education. He said that he did not agree wiiji the Mudaliar Commission report that English should be an optic nal
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  • 70 2 BEVERLY HILLS. Califor. nia, Aug. 9: Conrad Hilton, international hotel man, previewed his new U5516,000,000 Beverly Hills "Hilton Hotel". It is advertisr-d as the "most luxuiious hotel m the world" and thc high cc=t for only 450 rooms backs up the billing. Fortunately, it is
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  • 588 3 Training Course n MADRAS. Presiding over the inaugural function of the Office Assistants Training Course of the Madras Sev a Sadan, Mr m Pa tanjali Sastri. retired Chief Justice of India observed that m contrast with the social functions and practices of his generation, the present day
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  • 212 3 NEW DELHI: New restaur, ant cars and dining cars for use on the Indian Railways are to be built immediately, according to revised modern designs prepared by the Indian Railway Central Standards Organisation. Within the next few montns, the first of these re-designed cars is
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  • 87 3 —DIFFERENCE LENINGRAD. 1 heard a story to Moscow from a very reliable source. At a function a very Important persons, whose name cannot be re. vealed now, told Mr. Nehru: "Your Excellency, we Russian make very good friends, and nothing can separate us. But we we are
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  • 188 3 Fewer Jobs For Lower Salary Groups NEW DELHI: Employment Exchange figures for the past two years reveal that applicants for th c higher-saiary jobs had a comparatively better oeal m placement. A special investigation made m this regaird snows tnat the percentage of placements m tn e salary groups of
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  • 187 3 DESAI'S PLAN FOR WIPING CUT UNEMPLOYMENT BOMBAY: Mr. Morarji Desai Chief Minister, promised employment, though on "scarcity wages" to all unemployed m Bombay State. The Chief Minister said a budget allocation would be made for this purpose fro m the next year. A certain sum of money, which he did
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  • 198 3 NEW DELHI: Maulana Azad, Minister for Education, Government of India said here that it was proposed to build an 'India House' m the 'Cite Untversltalre' of Paris. The French Government, he said, had reserved a very plot for the India House and he had asked the
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  • 261 3 NEW YOr.K: Mr. B. Shiva Kao, jjearAtft of Parliament, mm is now undergoing medical treatment is collecting the 4>i eeches an.i A .i'ngs ot li's U other, tne kite Sir l >. N. Hau, and proposes to bung tueni out m book form on his return
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  • 114 3 POONA: Th c Planning <Jommisslon'.s slaslung of the estimates submitted by the Union Education Ministry for educational development schemes for tl^ Second Five-Year Plan lo almost fifty per cent, has completely upset the educational plans and programmes of the State Governments it waj understood here. For
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  • 170 3 Eight- Year-Old Boy's Resolve To Free Goa BHOPAL: An 8-year-old boy, Khalid Pasha, has applied for enrolment as one of the 80 volunteers from Bbopal and Madhya Bharat who are to offer satyagrahi, m Goa oa Aug. 15 under the leadership of Mr. Shakir AU, President of Bho pal and
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  • 414 3 NEW DELTHI: Prime Mm. istcr Nehru told Lok Sabha that acceptance of the princi. pies of Pancli Shila by a country inevitably affected the relations oi that country with other countries -though it may net Uc itself down." As far as India was concerned, Mr. Nehru
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  • 369 3 MADRAS: Mr. M. Bhaktavatsalam, deputising for the Education Minister, told the Legislative Council that the appointment of a committee of of experts to prepare inter, national terms for scientific words was the "first step to. wards introduction of language a
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  • 46 4 The pilgrim ship Anking, carrying back Malayan pil. grims from Mecca is due to arrive at Penang on Aug. 18. A total Of 230,000 pilgrims from all over the world, are reported to have gone to Mecca fee far this year.
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  • 543 4 Ceylon Polling Scheme Denounced Great Injustice To Indians Representation Made COLOMBO: A TELEGRAM WHICH HAS COME TO THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE AND EXTERNAL AFFAIRS FROM A SOUTH INDIAN SOURCE ACCUSES THE GOVERNMENT OF CEYLON OF PERPETRATING A GREAT INJUSTICE TO THE VOTERS CONCERNED BY THE MANNER IN WHICH THE INDIAN
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  • 128 4 LONDON, Aug. 10 The Soviet invitation to the Egyptian Prime Minister, Colonel Gamal Abdel Nasser, to visit Moscow next spring is renewed evidence of Russia's intention to establish closer contact with Middle East Governments, dipiomate quarters said her e >esterday. The invitation ti Colonel
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  • 127 4 tne new issuo of Singapore pi'torial stamps bearing the portrait of Her Majesty sjueen tfhzabeth 11, which arc to be released on Sunday, Sept. 4, will be on sale at the General Post Office, Singapore between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. and m other post offices
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  • 155 4 LISBON, Atug 10 The Por- tuguese Overseas Ministry has issued a communique here claiming that military tents have been put m India within sight of the Irontier f Div, a Portuguese Colony. The tents are believed to be capable of holding 1 000 people. The statement said
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  • 109 4 Indian Newsmen Barred From Goa NEW DELHI, Aug. 10: An Indian Government spokesman said yesterday the Portuguese authorities had refused permission to nine Indian newspaper correspondents to enter Goa to cover the proposed marches by satyagrahis (peaceful demonstrators) on Aug. 15, India's Independence Day. The spokesman said that the Portuguese
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  • 155 4 Dockers Boycott Goa Bound Vessels BOMBAY, Aug. 10; India tightened its economic grip on Portuguese India yesterday as the Bombay Transport and Dock Workers Union announced a boycott on any shipping line handling cargoes for Goa. Among the first victims of the dock workers' boycott were the American round-the-world cruise
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  • 74 4 BOMBAY, Aufa. 10— Seven unarmed Indian volunteers were "beaten up and dragged off" into the interior when they crossed into Div, tiny Portuguese settlement 170 miles north-west of Bombay, tne Press Trust f India reported yesterday. FTI quoted "an eye-witness on the border" for the report,
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  • 23 4 COLOMBO, Aug. 10—Warships and aircraft of four Commonwealth nations have begun a combined air and sea exercise based on Ceylon,
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  • 89 4 GENEVA, Aug. 10— -An unidentified American woman appeared at the U.S. atoms for peace- exhibit >esterday and tried to buy a piece °f uranium. She told an attendant she bad seen stories m the newspapers quoting prices. The attendant explained the uranium exhibited was not
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  • 127 4 DIAMOND JUBILEE TOWN HALL j Johore Bahru's new Diamond Jubilee Town Hall, which is to be built to commemorate His Highness the Sultans 60 years of reign, has been specially designed to give it as man v uses as possible. The $400,000 building has been designed primarily as a public
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  • 57 4 Singapore Centre Forward, Awang Bakar, at the Kelantan Goal mouth trying _to score a goal. Kelantan back is trying to stop it. (Below) Lady Black, wife of th e Governor of Singapore, presenting mortals to the piayers of the Kelantan Football trari!. who lost cheerfully to Singapore
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  • 137 4 From Our Own Correspondent MADRAS, Aug. 10: The last place m India wher e the Union Jack still flie s eight years after independence, will be shortly transferred to India by the United Kingdom. This is the lighthouse on Minlcoy Island, off the
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  • 46 4 From Our Own Correspondent NEW DELHI, Aug. 10: Mr. N. Ragliavan a former Malayan Indian leader and India's Ambassador m Peking, has been appointed to Argentina as well as Chile as India's Ambas. sador. He has completed a threeyear term at Peking.—Copyright.
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  • 57 4 CARACAS, Venezuela, Aug. 10 A taxi driver and a grocer share a U.S. $298,000 (MsB94,otM») prize for naming the winners of six horse races Sunday, a bad day for the favourites. The ticket cost the winners US$4. Their was the only one out of nearly 300,000 that picked
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  • 112 4 Envoy Quits Delhi Following Nehru's Orders NEW DELHI, Aug. 9-Direct diplomatic ties between India and Portugal, at odds over Indian claims to the Portuguese settlements m India, were cut yesterday with the closing of the Lisbon Government's Legation here. Portuguese change d' Affaires
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  • 113 4 BOMBAY, Aug. The Bombay Transport and Dock Worker. Union and another! union claiming the loyalty of most dock and port workers Monday extended their boycott of vessels touching Goa. The union said It would cal! I P'">n its members to boycott any ship that touched and Portuguese iPoit
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  • 192 4 Goa: Boycott Of Ships In Bombay BOMBAY, Aug. 9 The 10,294-ton British liner Kar-d-'ja was delayed here for four hours yesterday when Bombay tigmen and sshoer c workers refused to pilot her out of port because they thought she might call at the Portugese settlement of Gca. south of Bombay,
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  • 238 4 LIAQVAT'S ASSASSINATION: BEGUM CHALLENGES SCOTLAND YARD REPORT THE HAGUE, Aug. 10 Begum Liaquat AH Khan. Pakistan Ambassador here, has challenged a recent Scotland Yard inquiry into the motives of the slayer of her late husband, former Pakistan Premier. ihe Begjum challeneged the, bo-caJled "uren report," drawn up at Pakistan's request
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