Indian Daily Mail, 7 October 1955

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. XI NO. 234 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1955 FOUR PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 57 1 THREE FRENCH MINISTERS SACKE PARIS, Oct. 6— French I t-emler Edgar Faure today dismissed four (iaullist Members of his Government who were opposed to his Moroccan policy, it was officially announced. The Minister were- Defence C o-Ordination Minister Gaston Paletsid, Defence Minister General IMerr Koenig, Ex-Service-men's Minister Raymond Triboulet and
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  • 320 1 Orderly And Affectionate Impressions Of Tour (From Our Own Correspondent) MADRAS. Oct. 6: "The people of Taxnilnad have overwhelmed me with their orderly welcome aad affection," Premier Nehru told pressmen on his return today from three-day tour of six Tamil districts covering more than 750
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  • 102 1 IN PAKISTAN KARACHI, Oct. 6— Five women, one with a baby m her arms and two other children by her side, yesterday began a 12-hour hunger strike outside the United Nations Office here to demonstrate against India's policy m Kashmir. Other hunger strikers occupied a tent across
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  • 53 1 NEW YORK, Oct 6 Mr. Hector McNeil, 48, British Labour Member of Parliament, who is lyin oerious- >\ HI m hospital here was reported hist before mld»>lsht (05in GMT) to have very slightly Improved," His condition was stated hae.norrhH 8 e aboard SS Hner Queen
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  • 67 1 NEw DELHI. Indl" oct 6 .Weeklone abnormal rains which scaked India's capital were responsible for at least Vl deaths m North India where Storms collapsed a number or rural homes. OT Reports reaching- New Delhi said the freaic monsoon, which broke all September-October precipitation, records,
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  • 95 1 SANTA MONICA. California, Oct. 6 Movie character Actor Neville L. Brand. 34. won a divorce yesterday en testimony that his wife left him to become a bull fighter m Mexico. Brand was named defendant m a divorce action filed by his 19-year-old wife, Jean, but
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  • 33 1 HONg KONG, Oct. 6 -Red China's Premier Chou En-Lai told a Japanese delegation wihich visited Peking that normalisation of relations between Japan and Red China could be achieved wtihout conditions. AP
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  • 77 1 R. I. Elections: Party Position -Latest DJAKARTA, Oct. 6: The addition of a million_and_a_ half votes to the growing unofficial returns of Indonesia's first general elections today lifted the Masjumi Party into third place ahead of the Communist Party and reduced the lead of the front running Nationalist Party. With
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  • 88 1 CEASEFIRE LINE SRINAGAR, Kashmir. Oct. 6: One hundred and thirty people have been killed by mines on the Kashmir cease, fire Line since 1949, Mr. D. P. Dhar, the Kashmir Deputy Home Minister, aaid m the Legislative Assembly here to. day. He said both the Indian
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  • 38 1 LOS ANGELES, Oct. 6 Maureen O 'Ham's ex-husband yesterday withdrew his charges that the actress had engaged m "improper relations" w ith a wealthy Mexican attorney and agreed that his charges had been 'untrue.'- AP
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  • 124 1 SINGAPORE CHINESE SLASHED ON SHIP SYDNEY, Oct. 6: Two Chi. nese seamen, one wielding a meat chopper, fought fiercely on the deck of the 11,404 tons Dutch liner New Holland hero today. By the time police reached the scene^ one man Ng Bin 35 of Hongkong had climbed the mast
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  • 58 1 MEMOIRS OF DUCHESS OF WINDSOR IXJNDON, Oct. 6 The Duchess Of Windsor announced Tuesday night she would continue writing- her memoirs despite the walkout of Cleveland I Amory, her American ghostwriter. The Duchess said m a statement issued b y the Duke of Windsor's Secretary m London that the book
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  • 51 1 ROME, Oct. 6— Young King Hussein of Jordan is on a private visit to Rome, a member of his party said here. A spokesman said the King will continue to London m a day or two and may stop m Paris to visit his mother. Queen Zein.-
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  • 30 1 BANGKOK, Oct. 6— Burma has waived all World War 11 War claims against Thailand, a joint communique issued by the two governments announced Wednesday. AP
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  • 452 1 No Confidence Motion Rejected Being Sans Mover Opposition Awaiting Better Chance To Defeat Ministry (From Our Own Correspondent) MADRAS, Oct. 6: Confusion marred the proceedings inside and outside of tftie Tranvancore-Co-chin Assembly Chamber on the opening day of the new session yesterday. One of the Opposition
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  • 46 1 WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 Mrs. Benjamin ilellnian, who smoked cigarettes until she was 10i and who beasted she never cooked a meal mi n her life is dead at 102. Mrs. Hellman, a native of Albany, New *or|* died Monday.- AP
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  • 56 1 Kiddies frequently cry for the moon-here \s one that wanted to take home an outsize cake, depicting Mother Earth at the preview of the 44th International Bakers' and Confec- tioners' exhibition opening at Olympla, London. She's two-year-old Rosemary born m London to Mrs. San Maung (holding- her),
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  • 85 1 BOMBAY, Oct. 6— Five hundred prisoners mutinied and barricaded themselves m a section of Secunderabad District jail four miles fro m Hyderabad on Tuesday night. Police cordoned the building. Trouble broke out during the evening meal over the distribution of rations. The prisoners seized the
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  • 113 1 India Accepts U.S. Rice Offer To Sufferers NEW DELHI, Oct. 6 The Indian government announced its acceptance of 20,000 tons of grain from the United States for free distribution to flood sufferers. The offer of asssitance was made m a formal note from U.S. Ambassador John Sharman Cooper which said
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  • 195 1 Amalgamated West Pakistan To Come Into Being Oct. 1 4 Limit On Governor's Rule KARACHI, Oct 6: West Pakistan's four provinces and six groups of princely States will be merged under a single adminis tration based at Lahore an October 14, it was officially announced here. In readiness for the
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  • 62 1 A young girl mi n national costume kisses the hand of Pope Pius XII during the mass audience he gave girls of yotuig Catholic Organisations of Italy at St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City. The girl holds a gift parcel she brought for the Pope. Counting other groups
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  • 433 1 People Will Not Accept A Red Govt.- Timku Abdul Rahman "I have received lots o f letters asking the Government to recognise the Malayan Communist Party. We accept all legal political parties but not the Communist Party," declared the Federation Chief Minister Tungku
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  • 239 1 Indonesian Nationalists Lack Working Majority Communists May Coalesce JAKARTA, Oct. 6— The Indonesian Nationalist 'proletarian front .steadily increased its election victory margin last night but showed little prospect of capturing a working majority In Parliament. Indonesia's government fior the next four years seems likely to be a coalition. The Nationalist
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    • 26 1 MELBOURNE, Oct. 6— A Conference of the British Commonwealth Prime Ministers will be held m London m 1966, it was authoritatively learned here to- day.— Reuter
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    • 36 1 SAIGON, Oct. 6 At Bt 337 P*™™* were killed and extensive property damage was suffered when Typhoon Kate struck North Viet Nam on Sept. 26, the Hanoi press reported today m a delay ea despatch.— AP
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    • 52 1 HONQ KONG, Oct. 6— Former Indian Ambassador to Communist china. Star! Nedyam Raghavan, saWl here today Far Eastern tension would be relaxed if the Nationalist-hold Islands of Queinoy and Matsu were handed to Communist China. Shri Raghavan arrived here today on his way home after three years a* Ambassador m
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    • 26 1 MOSCOW, Oct. 6-Mr Lester I'earsoti, the Canadian Minister for External Affair*, who arrived on a today began foreign polio Mr. Molotov, the Soviet foreign MinUter.- Reuter
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    • 51 1 ATHENS, Oct. Kina Paul of the Hellenes loda v swore m the new Greek Government headed by Mr. Constantino Karnnianlls. former Minister of Public Works. The King asked Mr. Karamanlig to form a neu Government after the death «n Tuesday of Field Marshal Alexander Papagns, Prime Minister nlnee 195. J.
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    • 44 1 LONDON, OCT, 6— T>* Big Three Western Foreir' Minlwters will meet In Par's on Oct. 24, 28 and 2« for consultation*, before their Conference with the Sovi.-i Foreign Minister, Mr. Vyacheslav Molotov m Geneva on Oct. 27, tl>» ForeUtfn Office Annoum h«re today.— Reuter
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    • 20 1 PARIS, Oct. 6— Ueiterul Pierre Blllotte, dissident OauaUst Deputy, mi today Appointed Minister of Defence In the Faurt Cabt- Reuter
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  • 674 2 Indian Daily Mail S'pore, Fri., Oct. 7. 1955 IS MALAYA A NO-MAN'S LAND? ugHOCKDftr is the only mild word that we can think of to describe the views which the Federation Chief Minister Tungkn Abdul Rahman has very recently pronounced regarding the Australian troops m Malaya. Addressing the opening session
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  • 428 2 West Pak's One-Unit Plan Quoted As Example GANAUR (Punjab): The Union Home Minister. Pandit Pant, last week app ealed to the nation to consider the report of the States Reorganization Commission m the proper perspective. Pandit Pant, who was dccl aring open
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  • 81 2 NEW DELHI; Is bilingual speech permitted This question was raised In tho Lok Sabha on Saturday last by Mr. S. 8. More when a Cxmgress member from Delhi, Mr. Krishnan Nair, switched on to Hindi after speaking a few sentences m English. The Deputy Speaker ruled
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  • 28 2 PRESIDENT ASSENTS TO M.B. BILL NEW DELHI: The Madhya Bharat Accommodation Control Bill received the Presl. dents assent on Sept. 28 ac. cording to an official Press release.
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  • 252 2 NEW DELHI: Dr. Sachin Sen. editor of the Indian Nation, Patna, has been unanimously elected president of the All.lndia Newspaper Editors' Conference for the year 1955-56. A Press Note issued by the A..1.N.E.C, here said: "As no nomination other than those for Dr.
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  • 40 2 ANDHRA MOTION ON PAY SCALES FAILS KURNOOL: The Audhra Assembly rejected 68 votes to *8 a Communist-sponsored motion urging- revision of the pay scales of non-gazetted officers of the State according to these recommended by the Central Pa y qommission.
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  • 89 2 DACCA; Five people last week began here a "fast* before the office of the Deputy High Commissioner for India. They demand free and impartial plebiscite m Kashmir. They also urge the Pakistani Government to adopt a firmer policy over the Kashmir issue. One of the hunger-strikers
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  • 109 2 NEW DELHI- The VicePresident Dr. S. Radhakrishnan said here that untouchability was a social crime and the sooner people got rid of it the better it would be for the country and for national solidarity Inauguatin^ a Seminar on "Casteism and the Removal of Untouchab..ity" he
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  • 91 2 NEW DELHI- Mr Lai Bahadur Shastrl, Transport Minister, told the Lok Sabha that special types of power boats were being- manufactured m India and were likely to be completed within two or three months "What we are aiming a t is to make both
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  • 280 2 KATHMAND: Doctor X- L Singh disclosed here last week that there was a "Himalayan conspiracy' 1 to murder him immediately after his return from China about four weeks ago. One time rebel menace of Nepal, he was publicly replying to his opponents' criticism of
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  • 58 2 NEW DELHI; The Government of India announced the replacement o f four current open general licences which expired on Sept. 3o by four new ones. Most of the articles appearing m the current open general licences have been repeated m the new licences, a Press Note issued
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  • 58 2 NEW DELHI; The Government of India has fixed the price of tea for the purpose of determining the export duty at Rs. 3-9-6 per lb. with effect fpc m Oct. i, as against Rs. 2-12-8 per lb. m force from Sept. 1, the Ministry of
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  • 616 2 Why He Was Arrested And Released r KARACHI: The Red Shirt leader, Khan Abdul bnaffar Khan who, after release from Mach jail m Baluchistan arrived In Karachi told the P.T.I. that he did not know why Government arrested him any more than why
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  • 59 2 OtJTTACK Contribution amounting to Rs. 13,110 were received by the Orlssa Flood Relief Committee on Sept. 22 and 23, it was officially learnt here. The contributions Include Rs. 2,000 from the Governor of Bombay, Dr. Harekruehna Mahtab, Rs. 3,111 from the Visro Picture Palace, Harsugnda, Rs.
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  • 65 2 GWALIOR: Maharaja Jiwajirao Scfndia, Rajpramukh of Madhya Bharat, had donated his historic ancestral palace at Shrigonda m Aiunednagar district of Bombay to the Yayat Shikshan Sanstha of Satara, a Press release issued by the Press Officer of the Maharaja said here. The Shikshan Sanstha is conducting a
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    56 2 These si x Shell kerosene dealers are part of the party of eight which is visiting Hongkong to study the kerosene market there. From left to right are (sitting) Messrs. Tan Hun Chiang Ton Jin Chwee and Tan Joo Hee, and (standing) Messrs. Hang Alk Ku, Ta y
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  • 166 2 4,000 Women Squatters Prevent Harijans' Entry Into Jain Temples! IN DO RE: Over 4,000 Digambar Jain women of Indoro were last week squatting m front of 18 temples of tbeir community m the city to prevent entry of Harijans into them. The women, dressed m the famous colourful Marwarl costumes,
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  • 87 2 PATNA: The President's assent for holding judicial enquiry into the Nawadah police firing on Independnece Day has been received. Mr. S. K. Das, Chief Justice of the Patna High Court who will hold the enquiry said that he would hold local inspection and preliminary sitting at
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  • 135 2 NEW DELHI: The Government of India is considering extension of State insurance. This is disclosed m a statement made by Mr. C. D. Deshmukh, the Finance Minister, at a closed-door discussion on the second Five- Year Plan at the recent informal meetings of the All-India Congress
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  • 31 2 NEW DELHI: The Rajya Sabha passed, without any change, the Labour Minister's Bill to give effect to tlie recommendations of the Gajendragadkar Commission on the Bank disputes.
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  • 44 2 KURNOOL: The Andhra Government is examining a proposal to start an iron industry mi n Krishna district, Mr. Kal a Veskata Rao, Planning and Industries Minister, told the State Assembly, a decision would be taken after receipt of expert opinion.
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  • 33 2 hoTvZilxr <-»<*hosiovakia h to exchange films with India and YugoslaVUt Four Indian films will be shown m Chechoslovakia and me same number of Cfcechosolvtk alma tn India. wcno
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  • 42 2 NEW DELHI: A Bom. bay firm had begun manufacturing plastic gramophone records which could be played continuously for forty-five minutes, Mr. Kanungo, Minister for In. dustry, told Mr. B. N. Misra m a written reply m the LoJc Sabha.
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  • 228 2 AMENDMENTS TO SERVICES RULES REJECTED NEW DELHI; The Rajya Sabha last week rejected several amenments to the All India Services (Discipline and Appeal) Rules 1955, moved by Mr. H.C Mathur, a member of the Democratic Group. By one of them, Mr. Mathur sought to provide that when* over State Governments
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  • 114 2 NEW DELHI: Explaining the import policy of Government m regard to safety raaor blades, Mr. T. T. Krishnamachari < Commerce and Industry Minister, told the Lok Sabha during question hour that Government had to look after the rival claims of the "safety of the chins" and the
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  • 645 3 "But I've No Doubt In My Mind" —NEHRU TELLS LOK SABHA NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Nehru said m the Lok Sabha that if the initi alive came from -Japan, the Government of India would very gladly give such help as
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  • 55 3 BOMBAY: Train services be. tweeii Bombay and Madras have been disoganized owing to derailment of a goods train at a place about 400 miles from Bombay. According to Central Railway authorities here, the last eight wagons of a goods train were derailed between Naaynpet Road and
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  • 201 3 NEW DELHI: In the Loh Sabha Mahatma Gandhi's views on prize ctrm~ pettions and how even the late Sandar Vallabhbhat Patel and the late Mahadev desai once took part m these competitions were narrated by Mr. Oulsinhji B. Dabhi (Con.-Bombay while speaking during the debate
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  • 183 3 KURNOOL: Mr. Kala Venkata Rao, Minister for Planning and Industries told the Andhra Legislative Assembly during question-time r r iat the Stact. Government we™ con. sidering the question of starting an iron smelting furnace m the State and the Union Government's for the same was
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  • 64 3 NEW DELHI: The Government of India has extended the last date of Applications from contractors and others m respect of their dues payable by Government and quasi-Govern-ment bodies m Pakistan from Sept. 30, 1955, to Dec 31, 1955. The decision, according to a Press Note issued
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  • 115 3 NEW DELHI: India's lirst corridor train an all-third class Janata, was put into service on the Delhi-Howrah line on Oct. 2 Mahatma Gandhi's birth anniversary. The train will be vestibulea from end to end, enabling passengers to move from one c^m. partrnent to another, even when the train
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  • 111 3 MADRAS: The Congress Party won 38 out of the 63 elective seats m the council of the City Corporation m the recent elections. Of the remaining 25 seats, 19 have gone to Independents, two to Praja Socialists and i four to the Socialist Labour Front (a local party).
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  • 85 3 Lady Bourne, wife of the Director of Operations, hands the Federation Military Forces Cup to the Captain of the Depot The Malay Regiment Shooting Team at Taiping. The Cup, which is for competition among the Federation Military Forces, was presented by Mr. Chulam Bari of Ipoh.
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  • 159 3 MADRAS; Sangita Kalanidhi Mudicondan Venkatarama Aiyar, m a tribute to the musical talents of Srimathi Lalithangi, whose death oc- curred on the evening of Sept. 26 at .her residence m Mylapcre, refers to tier gifted voice and vast repertoire, which included a number of padas and javalls.
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  • 193 3 Andhra District's Contribution KURNOOL-. Aoliarya. Vino Bhave was received with a land gift of 10.000 acres on his arrival at Bathili, m Srikakulam District of Andhra, on Oct. 1. The occasion marked the entr y of Acharya Bhave into Andhra on a three-month
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  • 131 3 CHINESE LITERATURE EXHIBITED IN DELHI NEW DELHI: Vice.Presldent Radhakrishnan opened here an exhibition of Chinese Tibelan, Mongolian, Manchurian and old Turkish literature, paintings and other material. The material was collected by Dr. Raghuvira, M.P. during a 90-day tour of China and brought "here. Dr. Radhakrishnan referred to long cultural contacts
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  • 257 3 NEW DELJiI: The Planning Commission lias set up an Engineering Personnel Committee, with Mr. Y. N. Sukaankar. Secretary, Planning Commis. ,sion, as Chairman. The Commttec, according to a Government Press release, among other things^ will make generl assessment of shortages of supervisory and higher grades of engineering personnel,
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  • 172 3 AHMEDABAD: A conference of leading sadhus of different sects will be oganizud m Dpccember to consider ways for "harnessing the immense potentialities" of the eight million sadhus m India for national reconstruction and moal regeneration of the people, according to Sant Tukdoji Maharaj, a
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  • 46 3 CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Cabinet last week approved a draft Bill seeking 1 to ban cow slaughter m the State, it is learnt. The measure will be introduced during' the autumn session of the State Virihan Sabha, beglning here on Oct. 3.
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  • 53 3 MADRAS; The centenary Of the Madras Zoo will be celebrated on Oct. 26. Mr. Sri Prakasa, Governor of Madras, will Inaugurate the Centenary Week and Prof. R.P. Sethu Pillai will deliver the Zoo Centenary Commemoration address, Mr. K. Kamaraj, Chief Minister, will lay the founda-tion-stone for
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  • 569 3 Krishnamachari's Hint At Patna PATNA: Mr. T. T. Kri»hnaniachari, Union Minister for Commerce and Industries andiron and Steel said here last week that the Central Cabinet had decided to develop Bokaro steel plant might be located there. He added, besides Bokaro, the
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  • 103 3 AMERICAN FILM ON AFRICA BANNED IN DELHI NEW DELHI: A local cinema stopped showing the American-produced pic. ture Tanganyika after an order was issued to the vianagement by the District Magistrate, Delhi pro. hibiting exhibition of the film for two months. The picture, which was shown and was to have
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  • 173 3 NEW DELHI: The Union Government last week announced the award of scholarhsips to 29 candidats under its scheme of scholarships to young artistes m different cultural fields. The scheme, instituted m 1953, provides for the grant of Hot more than ioO scholarships, each of the value of
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  • 187 3 Buy Khadi Hundis Appeal By Bihar Chief Minister PATNA: Dr. Sri Krishna Sinha, Chief Minister of Bihar, has issued an appeal to the people of Bihar, including Government servants, to participate m the Gandhi Jayanti celebration and to purchase khadt hundls. Dr. Sinha said: "Khadl Hundis are now sold only
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  • 55 3 CALCUTTA: Local sunny shippers to Madras meeting on Thursday suggested the formation of a gunny exchange In Madras similar to the one m Calcutta. Mr. S. Parthasarathy, a gunny trader of Madras, said the increased coopeation of Calcutta shippers would help the development of jute
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  • 160 4 Kotelawala's Advice To His Colleagues COLOMBO: The Prime Minister last week, asked his Ministers to be rea dy for a snap general election, but he left them m doubt about the probably date of the elections. According to authoritative sources Sir John apprised
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  • 270 4 PANADURA; Those Sinhalese wihose lack of patriotism would deny Sinhalese its due jilaco as the only State language m Ceylon, could be compared only to "bamboos'tough outside but hollo^ inside, said Walane Sangaratana TJuro, who presided at the annual .general meeting- of the Buddhist Girls' Religious Society,
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  • 108 4 COLOMBO: It was that lift again, and just about the same time 4.30 p.m. the Senators' tea inter, val. The Senate finished its business m exactly two hours. All the Senators were eager to refresh themselves. And the quick ride took more than 15 minutes. For
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  • 140 4 COLOMBO: A Danish firm wants to build a 5 million rupee pharmaceutical factory the first of its kind m Colombo. A memorandum of the company's representative, Mr. L. S. N. Toft is now with the Ministry of Industries. The company is to be set up m
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  • 57 4 JAKARTA INDONESIA, Oct. 6 President Soekarno told Indonesian Wednesday the independence revolution they started lo years ago will not be completed until the Dutch give Up West New Guinea. The u.N. General Assembly overrode Dutch objections and voted to take up the controversial issue
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  • 221 4 "Regarding Chin Pengs request to see me, I have informed him through the Press and tomorrow 1 shall broadcast. He has only write a letter telling me where I could meet him. I shall bring along Sir Cheng-lock Tan and Mr. David Marshall, the Chief Minis,
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  • 120 4 ROTARY FOUNDATION FELLOWSHIP The Rotary dub of Singapore will sponsor one applicant for a Rotary Foundation Fellowship for advanced study for the academic year 1956/57. Only one candidate from Rotary District 46 which includes Malaya, Borneo and Thailand will be selected. Applicants must be between the ages of 20 and
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  • 71 4 Latest donations to the Lady Templer Tuberculosis Hospital Fund have raised the total to $4,184,052.25. They include a Bum of $11,184.64, being the balance account transferred from the Chartered Bank, Kuala Lumpur by the Federation of All-Malayan Estate Staff Union; $3,109.50 collected by the Selangor
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  • 104 4 The inaugural meeting of the second State Council of Kelantan was opened yesterday morning by the Sultan at the Balai Besar, Kota Bharu. On his arrival the Sultan was received by the Clerk of Council, and accorded a Royal Salute by guard-of-honour mounted by the
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  • 89 4 MALAYAN MIDSHIPMEN IN U.K. Midshipman Charles Thong Yin Sin, Royal Malayan Navy, will leave the United Kingdom for Singapore by air on Sunday. Oct. 9 oncompletion of the first part of his training m England. Midshipman Thong t whose home is at Batu Gajah', was accepted as a Cadet m
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  • 44 4 INDIAN CHAMBER GIVES $21,317 TO SPORTS FUND The Indian Chamber of Commerce, Singapore has donated a sum of $21,317.00 to the Singapore Sports Centre Fund. Other donations last night included $5,000 b-y Great East, crn Life Assuraiwe Co. Ltd., and Mr. Lieny Ying Chow.
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  • 191 4 When the troopship Georgic arrives at IVnaiic on Oct. 20 with the second battalion of the Royal Australian Regiment on board, she will be under the escort of two destroyers of the Royal Australian Navy. The battalion forms the
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  • 50 4 TUNKU'S BROADCAST ON AMNESTY TONIGHT The Chief Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, will broadcast an important statement on the Amnesty today (Friday) m the following languages at the under-mentioned times: English 1910 and! 2140 hours. Malay 1715 and 2025 hours. Tamil 1860 hours. Chinese 2115 hours (Mandarin) and 2215 hours (Cantonese).
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  • 118 4 In the Grik area of Perak Thursday night, an area security unit patrol contacted 3-4 Communist terrorists and callwn," 1 1 ttlem to surrender. When the terrorists ignored opened^nre^ the *> atrol The manager o f Kepas Estate mi n the Labis area of Johore reported that
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  • 40 4 The engagement of Mr. wongPcn X soon as a Badminton coacft for the Ne w Singapore Youth Centre w ill be discussed Saturday, Oct. 8, at 12 noon m the Hollywood Room. Odeon Theatre.
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  • 36 4 The State Engineer, Negri Sembilan. announced yesterday that the Sungel Muar bridge along the Rompin/Gemas road would be closed to all traffic as from 6 a-m. on Saturday, Oct. 8, until further notice.
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  • 26 4 KUALa LUMPUR, Thurs: Two Communist terrorists were killed by a patrol of the Ist Fijian Infantry Regiment m the Segamat area of Johore.
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  • 382 4 Land Transaction Sequel: Judge's Advice. To Doctors (From Our Correspondent) KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— ln acquitting and discharging Maqbool Singh, a Court Interpreter, charged with fraud m respect of land sale, Mr. I. C. Clayton Rigby, President of the Sessions Court, said he had "am
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  • 117 4 GOVERNOR OF BERMUDA SEEKS TO REMARRY RENO, Nevada, Oct. 6 Sir Alexander Hood, former British Governor of Bermuda, was divorced on Tuesday after 36 years of marriage and said he planned to marry a Bermuda woman immediately. His bride will be Mrs. Helen Winifred Wilkinson, who divorced her husband of
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  • 32 4 'NAVARATHRI' ATCHETTIARS TEMPLE The "Navarathri Festival 1 conducted by the Chettiars' Temple, Singapore, Commences on Sunday, Oct. 16, and continues till Monday, Oct. 24. There are music and dance programmes each night.
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  • 42 4 GOVERNOR TO WATCH CIVIL DEFENCE EXERCISE The Governor, Sir Robert Black, will be at Civil Defence Headquarters, Kola^ Ayer, at 10 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 9, to watch the island-wide civil defence exercise m which 1,000 men and women volunteers will participate.
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  • 146 4 Mr. J. W. A. Ambrose District Judge and First Magistrate has been appointed to inquire into the causes and circumstances of the trade disputes at the Adelphi, Gleneagles and Singapore Hotels, other than issues decided by or pending before any other Court. The Court of Inquiry
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