Indian Daily Mail, 19 August 1955

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. XI NO. 184 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 19, 1955 FOUR PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 587 1 Victory Defeat For Marshall H. M G. Cedes: Opposition Walks Out Governor To Act Upon Chief Minister's Advice All Party Delegation To London Next Spring For Freedom Talks (BY OUR STAFF REPORTER) Marshall Government scored a victory and suffered a moral defeat at once m the Singapore Legislative Assembly yesterday,
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  • 610 1 (By Our Staff Reporter A Special Meeting of the City Council, Singapore will be held today 4.30 p.m. m the Council Chamber to discuss the strike by the Council's daily rated employees. It Is stated that the purpose of the meeting wa» to give
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  • 180 1 M. T. U. C. MEMORANDUM TO BOYD (From Our Correspondent) KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 18 A Delegation of the Malayan Trade Union Council divisional representatives led by Mr. p. P. Narayanan, M.T U.C. Chairman will meet Mr. Alan Lennox-Boyd Secretary of States for the Colonies, whon he arrives m Kuala Lumpur,
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  • 1228 1 I Would Wait Nine Months Marshall Expresses Faith In Assurances End Of First Phase Of Freedom Struggle: Beginning Of New Era (By Our Staff Reporter) Replying to the Governor's message the Chief Minister, Mr. Da\ld Marshall said m the Assembly yesterday that It marked "the end of the first phase
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  • 48 1 From Our Own Correspondent MADRAS, Aug 18 Premier Nebru will visit Madras City on October third to launch the first coach built at Perumbur Railway Coach Building Works. He will then visit Salem, Tlrucbi, Tanjore, Karaikal, Pondlchcrry, Cuddalore, Vellore. and Conjeepuram. Copyngni
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  • 42 1 PHOTO. The Commlssioner.General Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald signing the Roll of Honorary Free men o f Singapore on Wednesday, watched by the City Council President M*. Mai Nelc#, (rifkt), Md tt* aty Council Secretary Mr. T. pf. stewo*.. IDM
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  • 293 1 India's Appraisal Of Singapore By Out Staff Reporter The Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall read m the Legislative Assembly yesterday following excerpts from an editorial of the Times of India dated Delhi, Aug. 1. dealing with the constitutional crisis m Singapore: "The Constitutional crisis is not, as has been made
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  • 372 1 To Act In Accordance With Chief Minister's Advice Talks In London Next Spring On Constitution Self-Govt. (By Our Staff Reporter) THE GOVERNOR SIR ROBERT BLACK I\ HIS MESS AGE TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OBSERVED THAT WHEREVER IN THE ORDER 1N COUNCIL AND IN THE ROYAL INSTRUCTIONS THE
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  • 155 1 The newly reconstituted tfederal Legislative Council will hold its first meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 31 m the Federal LegiBiacive Couiil Chamber, Maxwell 'Jo id, Kuala Liumpur. To mark tno occasion .the. meeting will be mainly of <i ceremonial character. It will be attended
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  • 95 1 w LON E ON Au S- 18.— Sir An. thony Eden Ls mapping out a 25K25 Ms cKnwrv^vJ Administration to brint 'younger blood" into his *ov omment team, political sources here said. Politicians believe the changes mainly affecting Lower government ranks— will be announced shortly m any
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  • 1641 2 Centre Accepts Madras State's Proposal MADRAS: In the Madras Legislative Assembly last Monday, Mr. C. Subramanlam Leader of the House, moving a r. solution for empowering Pai 'lament to undertake legislation to regulate crossword and other prize puzzle competition*, announced that the Union
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  • 111 2 KARACHI: The Afgnan Gcvernment has stopped what was officially described as "hostile propaganda" against Pakistan. A spokesman of the Pakistani Foreign Office last wtck sad that as a result of this the Pakistan-Afghan dispute over the flag issue had been virtually settled. Only a minor point
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  • 79 2 Traffic Regulations Exemption To Doctors MADRAS: Doctors, .vho are employed In the Government General Hospital Madras, and who have been issued special permits, and ambulance vehicles, which are attached te the hospitals in the City, have been permitted to drive in or out of the hospital at the places marked
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  • 62 2 BERHAMPUR; A sum ol R.s. 1,500, despatched from the Bfjhampur H.Q. Post Om Cc m c sealed bag to the Purushottompur sub-office, is missing, it was reported here last week. When the seal.-,, which .seemed intact, were opened at tno sur>office there was no money inside.
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  • 55 2 NEW DELHI; Gen. S M Srinagesh, Chief of the Army s.-aff, left on Tuesday last by train for Bombay on his way to the United Kingdom and tne united States. After atterdlhg the Commonwealth Army chiefs conference at CambcrJey (Surrey). Gen Srinagesh is expected to leave for the
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  • 133 2 PESHAWAR- A black flag demonstration was staged by tae people of Tank when the Red Shirt !eacer, Khan Abdul Giiaffar Khan, and the provincial Aw ami League Chief, the Pit Sahib of Manki Sharif entered Tank, m Dera Ismnil Khan District, during their anti-one unit
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  • 134 2 KARACHI; Th e Governments of Pakistan and India are understood to have now agreed to pay the oustandlng dues claimed by contractors from the respective Governments for works done by them before Partition. The claim of employees of local bodies an«i of the then State
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  • 48 2 ka" Mr. Nehru's elephant gift to the children of Canada, sailed for Montreal last Wednesday by s.B. City of Stafford. The elephannt, which is Z[ 2 years old and was caught m the Nilambur forests, will be presented to the Granby Zoo, Quebec.
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  • 159 2 India Asked To Abolish Coarse Cloth Export Duty rOMBAY: Mi. Chinoobhai C. Javeri, President, All Indi.i Exporters Association, hsus urged the Government of India to abolish export duty on coarse cloth. In a statement here last week he said the Government had shown "farsightedness" In reducing export duty on cotton
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  • 157 2 P.S.P. Leaders 'Dare Not Face Lohia'? INDORE: Mr. Balesnwar Payal, jPresident of the AllIndia Kisan Pancnayat who recently resigned fro m the National Executive of the Praia Socialist party, said m a statement here last week that the P.S.P. leaders had "signed an unwritten agreeirent with the Congress for tntj
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  • 48 2 LAHORE- A contingent of 15 Hover Scouts of Pakistan Pioneer Scout Group is leaving here on Aiug 16 for Simla to attend the Scout camp there. The group, led by Mr. Gnulam Sarwar, will also visit the KQ. of Indtu vcoutl la £»IM.
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  • 820 2 Pre-Varsity Course: Clarification MADRAS: The Headmasters' Conference, Madras City, at its General Body meeting, passed a resolution expressing itself against holding- the annual examinations m the month of December. The meeting considered the subject at the instance of the Director Public Instruction. Mr. Kurivilla Jacob reviewed the controversy regarding the
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  • 85 2 Portuguese May Also Launch Satyagraha KARWAK: The Portuguese authorities m Goa will j»tage a "c,ount«rsatyagTaha" movement m Indian territory, if a Portuguese officer is to be Iklleved. A senior Portuguese soldier told Mr. Channappa Wall, leader ot an unarmed Indian volunteer group, that "(loans are happy and it is only
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  • 140 2 NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Nehru told the Lok Sabha that Government had no information to show that the movement for independence m the Naga Hills was directly or indirectly supported by any foreign agents. Sri Nehru informed Mr. Rishang Keishinjr that there had been
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  • 64 2 KARACHI: Mr. A. A. 11. Ispahanij .Minister for Industries, resigned hit> post "some time ago, it wa>> learned nere. The reasons for not arnouncing Mr. Ispahani's resignation are not known, but well informed; sources credited him with holding, thL view that the present unelected Ministers
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  • 44 2 Bombay Tokyo A.I.I. Service NEW DELHI. Aug. I 7 Thr naturalised Air-India International is contemplating increasing the frequency of Its Bombay Tokyo service from on to two flights weekly, a government spokesman told parliament. The service stops at 3aneWok tad Hoßg Korg. m AP
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  • 687 2 NEW DELHI: During his addren* m the Lok Sabha last Wednesday when he moved consideration of the Companies Bill, the Flnanc* Minister, Mr. C. D. Deshmukh, referred to the new provision relating, to secretaries and treasurers. Mr. Dehhmukh said that m a sense this provision
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  • 982 3 Composition Of Cabinet KARACHI: The following m the new Muslim League-United Front coalition Cabinet: Muslim League: Chaudhri Mohammad Ali (Prime Minister); Dr. Khan Sahio •(former Communications Minister); Mr. Hablb Ibrahim Rahlmtoolah (former Commerce Minister) Syed A bid Hussaln (former Education Minister);
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  • 418 3 Awami League Explains Defection Over Five Fundamentals KARACHI: Twelve member g of the Awami League group m the Pakistani Constituent Assembly last week explalnpd m a stntftnent why the party decided not to join an <ii party coalition at the Centre. It said: "As is known to all, t^e Awami
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  • 82 3 TRIVANDRUM: A former Police constable last Wednesday commenced «atyagraaa at the Government Secretariat *ate, demanding payment of 'arrears of pay," and reinstatement m service. Squatting- at the gate with a tricolour m his hand and placards before him. th e former constable alleged he had been unjustly
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  • 91 3 New Counsellor Of U.K. High Commission BOMBAY-. Mr. J. V. Rob newly appointed Counsellor of the United Kingdom High Commission m India, arrived m Bombay last Thursday from London abroad the P and O liner "Corfu". Mr. Rob who succeeds Mr. C M. Walker, will leave for New Delhi after
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  • 31 3 The Sultanah of Johore \vh\in^ to the cheering crowds a« she enters Johore State territory on Tuesday, when she returned with the Sultan after a holiday in Europe.
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  • 310 3 BOMBAY: There is one banking- office on an average for 75.000 people m India. This is the finding- of "statistical tables relating to banks m India for the year 1954", published by the Reserve Bank of India, which also reveals that there is one
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  • 326 3 NEW DELHII; The Press Commission's report was considered by the Congress Parliamentary Party. Dt. B. V. Ke&kar, Minister for Information and Broadcasting, It is understood, explained ttie important recommendations of th e Commission. The Party, it is understood, wa& generally m sympathy witn the
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  • 144 3 TRIVANDRUM: The session of the Travancore-Cochln Legislative ABeembly, scheduled to commence on Sept. 5, will be postponed to early October* The Chief Mlnsiter, Mr P. Govinda Menon, told a Press conference here that the postponement had been necessitated because the reports Of the
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  • 291 3 MADRAS. The Madras State Sangita Nataka Sangam (branch of the Sangeet Natak Academy) was inaugurated here last Wednesday by the State's Governor Sri Sri Praka.sa. The Union President, Dr. Rajendr a Prasad, m his message sent on the occasion s aid that he had 'no
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  • 78 3 Nobody Can Control "me," Says B.C. Roy CALCUTTA^: The 6", feet tall West Bengal Chief Minister cannot b« controlled by anybody under the sun excepting himself. Thi s assertion wa s made b y the Chief Minister himself when a member of the Communist group requested the Speaker of the
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  • 167 3 India Receives 400 Tons Of American Ghee BOMBAY: India received a fresh consignment of about 400 tons of American ghee last Wednesday from the people of America for free distribution m the country. Consigned as "butter oil" by the Church World Services of the U.S.A.. the "relief" cargo, which is
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  • 652 3 Madras Tramway Workers' Claim Rejected No Share In Reserve Fund Of Company itj burliness is wound up?" Those employees could m no way bo regarded as representatives of the oder generation of workers. PROFIT-SHARING SCHEME As icgar.l profit- haring it'elf. the tribunal said that the profit-sharing scheme was m a
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  • 189 3 NEW DELHI: Work on oil test-wells will start m the next few months In two new areas m Upper Assam Valley, where the Assam Oil Company wa s recently granted prospectmfnt by the Go^ram r L iS eX Pf cted
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  • 61 3 in^hi J 'l;rS nS JIi ar Of S Ce /l viBited tn<? Min ««*er for Works, Inche Sardon tun Haji Jubi r on Aug. 17 Mr CtU i re h< W Mr> Cnarles T Oos4 (left), U.S. Consul; VJ. if Til t centre) U.S.
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  • 323 4 In Co-operation With X.L.M. COLOMBO: Turbo jets and Super Constellations will fly the new international service which Ceyion will undertake with X.L.M., the Royal Dutch Airlines, m a joint corporation, before Ihe end of the year. The routes are: (a> Ceylon, Calcutta,
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  • 155 4 Goats In Ceylon Parliament COLOMBO: Replying to criticism of his Ministry during tha committee stage cf the Appropriation Bill, the Minister of Agriculture and Food, Mr. J. Ft. Jayewardene, said the country would soon be selfsufficient m several of it s food requirements. This year the country would attain self-sufficiency
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  • 133 4 COLOMBO; La Marseilles' t'ae iFrench passenger liner due In Colombo shortly will collect a 'package* of precious cargo left behind by another passenger liner under the provisions of the French Maritime Act. This consists of an airtight container where a lead French seaman hag I>c«mi
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  • 82 4 SURAT: A 95-year-old Rajput woman gave hirlh at Broach last \vet>k to a d«-ad child aftex carrying it for 17 years. An X-ray at the Broach Sevashrama Hospital disclosed that the woman had been carrying a child that was 17 years old. She was
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  • 81 4 BOMBAY. Aug. 17.— The British tanker Caltex Glasgow sailed from Bombay tcday to help her sister ship the Caltex Singapore reported m distress 250 miles to the south. Both tankers belong to the Overseas Tankership Corporation. The Caltex Singapore (10,610 tons) sent out distress calls yesterday
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  • 283 4 Another Goa March? Prasad And Nehru Assure Goa Will Be India's Soon From Our Own Correspondent BOMBAY, Aug. 18 Despite the tact that Portuguese are shooting down unarmed satyagrahis another fifteen hundred satyagrahis have decided to enter Goa on Friday, announced the Goan Liberation Committee and they are already on
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  • 150 4 From Our Own Correspondent MADRAS, Aug. 18 Genera! hartal is being observed In Madras City today as mourning for those killed m Goa satyagraha. All schools have been closed by the .authorities fearing disruption of transport. The hartal is m response to joint appeal by all
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  • 310 4 Long-Term Residence Permits Not Yet Available In Ceylon COLOMBO: The Ceylon Government will take a decMon on Its proposal to enable State ess persons opting for Indian nationality to remain m the inland till tne v attain 55 year of aacg c only after Ceylon* other points ox difference with
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  • 114 4 COLOMBO: Prime Minister Si: John ("call me uncle") Kotelawala now gets a regular fan mail from school children. They send nlm presents too. In one of ttlb letters that arrived last week were two cadju nuts for "uncle." Ther e was also a letter written
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  • 90 4 Mr. Malcolm Mac-Donald examining the silver casket presented to him containing the scroll conferring the Freedom of City. The ceremony took place at the steps of the City Hall on Wednesday. Standing beside him is Mr. T. P. F. Me. Neice, the City Council Presi. dent. Behind them
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  • 220 4 COLOMBO: Tlie Ceylon Democratic Congress has called upon the Cey.on Government to negotiate with it on the question of citizenship o* resident* of Indian origin. The Working Committee of the Congress m a resolution held as unworkable the two agreements between the
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  • 65 4 NE DELHI. Aug. 18 Bands of demonstrators roamed Wednesday through the deserted streets of strikeEound Calcutta, enforcing a complete shutdown of business m the city, according to reports reaching New Delhi, tfe was at a standstill m jalcutta and Lucknow. ->nly hospitals and public utilities w
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  • 106 4 COLOMBO: Mr. C. Suntharalingam. M.P. for Vavuniya. will seek re-election to Parliament on the language issue. He will keep away frcm attending Parliament from Wednesday for three months. A member who absents himself from the House of Representatives continuously for three minths forfeits his membership. Mr.
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  • 52 4 The Hindu Staff of the City Council will conduct the 'Avani Sathurthi Festival- at tbe Sri Senpaga Vinayagar Temple, No. 19, Ceylon Road, Singapore, on Sunday Auj. 21. from 5 p.m. to lo p.m. The Programme consists of Special Abishegam and Pooia Ceremonies, Music, Dance
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