Indian Daily Mail, 8 October 1955

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. XI NO. 235 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1955 FOUR PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 1337 1 lunku's Assurance To Chin Peng "Surrender-Or Else Whole Country Will Fight You" "When I meet the Malayan Communist Party's Secretary General Chin Peng I shall do my utmost to convince him that the amnesty does not come from the British.
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  • 82 1 MOSCOW, Oct. 7.— Pravda warned Soviet technicians yesterday to stop "covering up Ignorance with boastful phrases' and told them to learn from foreign experience In their field*. The editorial In the official Commun'st Partynewspaper wan reminiscent of a recent statement In which party boss Nikita 8.
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  • 98 1 DENVER, Oct. 7— Vice PreI sident Richard Nixon will fly here on Saturday for a hospital conference with President Eisenhower, at the President's invitation, it was announced here. Mr. Nixon will fly here with Mr. Sherman Adams, the President's Chief Assistant, Maj. John Eisenhower, the President's
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  • 23 1 President Eisenhowers physicians said m a 2215 GMT bulletin yesterday that his condition "continues to be satisfactory without compli- AP
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  • 93 1 LONDON. Oct. 7.— Mr. Harold MacMillan. British Foreign Secretary, and the Marquess of Reading Minister of State at the Foreign office, yesterday discussed Lord Reading's forthcoming visit to Indonesia and Singapore. Lord Reading is leaving here by air on Sunday for Djakarta on his first visit
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  • 43 1 KARACHI. Oct. 7: The new Governor General of Pakistan assumed office yesterday and ordered the release of 13 prisoners m the Pakistan army conspiracy case. He remitted the unexpired portions of their sentences, ranging from 4 to 14 years.- AP
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  • 123 1 SAIGON, Oct. 7.— Bui Van Thlnh South Vietnam Minister of the Interior announced that a referendum is to be held on October 23 to decide whether Bao Dai should be deposed as Head of State. The Minister s 'so announced that elections fo- the country's first
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  • 84 1 PARIS, Oct. 7.— Vietnamese citizens will use photographs instead of ballot papers to vote m the referendum on October 23 to decide whether to depose Bao Dai, Chief of State, the. French Press Agency reported last night from Saigon. Each voting paper will consist two photographs,
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  • 155 1 FONTAINEBLEAU. France, Oct. 7: A United States airman, held m jail on a murder charge, married a French girl here yesterday with a pair of handcuffs round his wrist. As he knelt during the ser. vice m Saint Louis Church, a French detective had to stoop
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  • 38 1 NEW YORK, Oct. 7— Mr. Hector Mcsell, British Labour Member of Parliament who suffered a brain haemorrhafe on Monday, improved "very "slightly" durtajr the night but his condition is still grave a bulletin aaid.- Reuter
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  • 293 1 me Kampong Tiong Bahru Fire Relief Fund Committee has collected so far over $47,500 by way of donations from the public. The first payment of $10 per head totalling $10,000 was made last Tuesday to the refugees staying m the
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  • 173 1 C'WEALTH PREMIERS TO CONFER IN JUNE Nehru Agrees To Attend London Conference ten, ta^SLP?" 7 Bri Commonwealth Prime Minis. tSTr %J£ ln >*■*« about mid-summer nest Vt J^i '""STS* from No »0 Downing Street. PrinS MtaiiS^ Ie JJ!? t next years meetings-seventh such 2n «!2tt E Conference since the Second
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  • 192 1 From Our Own Correspondent MADRAS. Oct. 7.— Premier Nehru may contest the next general election fro m Tamilnad constituency. The suggestion was made to him by local pressman just before his departure for Bangalore at the airport, when he spent the last few
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  • 37 1 NEW DELHI, oct. 7— Mr. .Nehru, the Indian Prime Miniwter, has agreed to attend a Commonwealth Prime Ministers meeting to be held In London next summer, it was announced here last night.- Reuter
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  • 270 1 Casey Approves Co-Existence: Arrives For Talks In Delhi NEW DELHI, Oct. 7: Richard Casey, Australian External Affairs Minister arrived here yesterday from Karachi for a three day visit, for talks with Premier Nehru and also to invite him to visit Australia next year.
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  • 99 1 NEW DELHI. Oct. 7.—lndian Air Force planes and Army launches and amphibian vehicles yesterday rushed relief supplies to areas of the Punjab North of Delhi hit by the most devastating floods of recent years. Hundreds of villages m tne Gurdaspur district are reported under eight
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  • 73 1 NEW YORK, Oct. 7.— Sir Winston Churchill of Britain, Ambassador Carlos P. Romulo of the Philippines and Herbert Hoover, Jr., U.S. Under secretary of State, yesterday were listed as 1956 r s winners of gold medals awarded by the New York Board of Trade. The
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  • LATEST NEWS IN BRIEF
    • 40 1 DJAKARTA, Oct. 7 Prime Minister Burhanuddin Harahap announced today In the House of Representatives that VicePresldent Muhammad Hatta would visit India, Burma and Ceylon during October and November. He Is going there at the Invitation of the countries concerned.- Reuter
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    • 66 1 BOMBAY, Oct. 7— Police last night prevented nine Punjabis from boarding an airliner here to fly to Karachi, capital of Pakistan, saying they wished to check their passports. The polio© naid they had previous Information about an organisation which arranged passports and aided Indians to travel to Britain m deflence
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    • 63 1 NEW DELHI, Oct. 7 More than 100 people have been killed and thousands rendered Homeless In three days of floods which have swept North Western India. Most of the deaths were caused by the collapse of houses under torrential rain. Rain has now Htopped hut large areas of the Punjab
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    • 54 1 WASHINGTON. Oct. 7, Mr. Adam Powell (denm. crat New York) a mem. ber of Representatives *»»d yesterday "segregation In definitely coming back Into our armed forces." He recently returned from a seven-week tour of U.S. Military bases abroad. He said Neffro airmen had been refused service at Manstoa and Margate,
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  • 172 1 Nehru Lays Foundation For Tools Factory In Bangalore BANGALORE, Oct. 7—Another milestone on India's road to industrialisation was reached here on Thursday when Premier Nehru formally opened the Hindustan Machine Tools Factory at .1 all ah alii. "India could never become a modern industrialised country unless she could produce ail
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  • 26 1 TA.IPEH, Oct. 7: Tho Central Committee of the Kuo. mintang, which shapes the polices of Nationalist China, has ended its secret semiannual session.- AP
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  • 495 2 Indian Daily Mail S'pore; Sat., Oct, 8, 1955 NOTES AND COMMENTS (ON McCARTHIAN RED-HUNTING) OPPOSED TO BR. JUSTICE THE Red-hunting on the McCarthian style in which sume of the Colony politicians have been indulging themselves of late, is causing disgust and revulsion in the raiods of the public, and the
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  • 1371 2 Dr. Radhakrishnan's Appeal At Seminar NEW DKLHI: The V ice-President, Dr. S. Radhakrishnan, said here last week that untouchability was a social crime and the sooner people got rid of it the better it would be for t he good name of the country and for national solidarity.
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  • 108 2 POONA: On an everage nearly 300 articles are posted every day m India without bearing any address. Borne of them even contain valuables. This information was reveal, ed here by the Postmaster General of the Bombay Circle, Mr. R. V. Marathe. He said: Nearly 5,000
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  • 769 2 Objectionable Poster Govt. Explains Withdrawal MADRAS: Tho display of propaganda wall posters, depicting imprisonment as the higal consequence for practising untouchaibility, had been stopped consequent on some comments m the Tress as well a* from individuals and organisations for and against it. stated MR. B. PARAMESWARAN, Minister for Harijan Well
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  • 147 2 MOTIHARI: Flood waters of the Sirahana which entered Motihari town, district, headquarters of Chatnparan, m mid September is slowly receding now. Latest reports received here indicate that the second visitation of floods m Champaran have led to the inundation of an area of over 900 square
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  • 59 2 Over 60 Persons Either Killed Or Washed Away CUTTACK: Sri Radhanath Rath, the Relief Minister, said m a Press conference last week that so far the Govement of Orissa have received reports that over 60 people were either killed or washed away m the unprecedented floods is the four districts
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  • 92 2 MADRAS; The Madras Government has suspended the levy of sales tax on interState transactions from the first of this month pending examination of the implications of the recent Supreme Court judgment. The Supreme Court on Sept. 6 held that no State jihould impose sales ta x
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  • 195 2 Troops In Tuensang Division; Nehru's Statement In Lok Sabha NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Xehru told the Lok *at>. ha last week that It was possible that army troops would be retained In the Tuensang Division of the North-East Frostier Agency to undertake one or more additional s p^fied tasks. Sri
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  • 37 2 BANARAS: The first clasa magistrate of Banares last week sentenced Swami Karpatraji, Dharma Sangh leader' to one month's simple imprisonment for causing obstruc tion to Harijans from entering the Kashi Vishwanath Temple In February 1954.
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  • 633 3 Constitution Must Be Amended-Madras Minister a MADRAS; Th Leader of the House, .Mr. C. told the Legislative Assembly that f?t of the Constitute nof India dealing with the official language, should be reopened and the entire subject "rethought". W H** "presented only a
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  • 109 3 NEW DELHI: Six people were slightly injured when a batch of 300 Hariians led by Bhagat Amin Chand. M.L.A. Deihl, and a group of Jains Hashed m front of the Jaiii Digamber Red Temple m Old Delh!. The Hurijans had earlier announced their decision
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  • 112 3 MADRAS: Mr. A.B. Shetty, Health Minister, m a written answer to a question m the Madras Assembly regarding admissions to the M.8.8.5. course m July 1955. stated last week that the number of applications received was 1,382. The number of candidates selected district-war against the general
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  • 168 3 MADRAB: What was the Health Minister suffering from? He seemed to be suffering from sore throat or cold, when he was heard speaking m a hoarse tone, putting up a vigorous defence of the H.C.G. vaccination during question-time last week In the Legislative Assembly. Some members
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  • 80 3 47,97,795 VOTERS IN TRAVANCORECOCHIN TRIVANDRUM-. The total number of voters m this State, according- to the final rolls published now, Is 47,97,795, as against 44,26,253, during the general elections of 1954. The final electoral rolls of the Assembly and Parliamentary constituencies m the State for 1955 were published by the
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  • 64 3 KARACHI: India and Pakis. tan are at present m touch with each other over the question of treatment of people of Indian origin m South Africa, accord, lnqg to informed sources here. The sources said the two Go. vernments recently exchanged notes on the subject and pos.
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  • 93 3 SRINAGAR: The President, Dr. Rajendra Prasad, who arrived here last Friday on a three-week visit to Jammu and Kashmir, was given an enthusiastic welcome by the people here. Shouts of "long live Rash, trapathiji," "Long live Kashmir s accession to India" rent the air as the
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  • 122 3 CHITTOOR: Mr. -Sivaji' Ganesan, well-known film actor and three others, Mr. Neelakantan. Mr. K. R. Ramaswamy and a cameraman escaped with slight injuries m a motor accident which occurred on the Bangalore-Madras trunk road, on the evening of Sept. 26. The accident occurred three miles
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  • 81 3 MADRAS: Mr. B. Parameswaran. Minister for Hindi Religious Endowments, told Mr A. Gajapathy Nayagar thaiGovernment would issue instructions to temple authorities that plants grown on the walls and 'gopurams' of temples should be removed. The Minister gave this assurance m response to several supplementaries put b
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  • 68 3 NEW DELHI: The Railway Board has appointed an ad hoc committee to co-ordinate and deal with all matters arising out of the proposed introduction of the metric system of weights and measures on the Indian Railways. The committee w in function under the chairmanship of the
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  • 48 3 Houses For Displaced Persons NEW DELHI: The Deputy Rehabilitation Minister, Mr. j. K. Bhonsle, infoi-med Mr. d' C Sharma m the Lok Sabha that Government had built 1,50.000 tenements and houses m various towns all over India for displaced persons at a cost of about Rs. 55 crores.
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  • 125 3 CAT SAVES WOMAN FROM COBRA SAIDPLR (E. Pakistan): A cat's hyponotislng stare puzzled a 4 4- foot cobra whose prey— -an old woman lay fast asleep on the ground' a yard away In a hut In new Babupara area here. The woman's son, who was on a charpoy, heard a
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  • 226 3 Control Regulation Of Prize Competitions Bill Passed By Rajya Sabha NEW DELHI; The Kajy a Sabha last week passed the Home Minister's BUI t© provide lor control and regulation of prize competitions. The Bill will now $ro to ijhc President for his assent. Members insisted m having their pound of
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  • 79 3 NEW DELHI: The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Mr. Ajit Prasad Jain told Mr. Krishnakant Vyas m the Rajya Sabha last week that Government had a proposal for introducing crops insurance scheme m the States of Madras, Bombay, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh to start with. The
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  • 61 3 KARACHI: The Pekistan Constituent Assembly last Saturday passed the Bill for the validation of laws which validates 39 Acts of the previous Constituent Assembly invalidated by the Federal Court. The Acts had been declared invalid becau9e when the previous Constituent Assembly was dissolved last October
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  • 167 3 "PRECINCTS OF THE HOUSE" DEFINED MADRAS; In the Madras Legislative Assemoly last week, Mr. P. T. Rajan, Chairman of the Committee of Privileges, presented the report of the Committee on the question referred to it, to define the term "Precincts of the House. The Committee after due consideration arrived at
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  • 74 3 KARACHI; The ba n on the entry of the Red Shirt leader, Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan into Baluchistan stUl continues, according to Press reports frc, m Ouetta. Theso reports said that when Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan was brought last week to Rohri Railway station m
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  • 293 3 KARACHI: The United Front Party whl Mr i -h* Ahmad stated that h»« party had not &epi& t torate* nor »o far taken and decision 01, TthSTLdS? He said his party was a signatory to the 10-point i agreement for demonstrations to go
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  • 73 3 JAIPUR; Two persons were killed and eleven others injured, two of them seriously m a clash between two groups m Kota according to a report to a report. The injured Included two policemen. The report said that the clash recurred when a group cf people, carrying
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  • 84 3 RANCHI: A Holiday Home for Class HI and Class IV employees of the South Eastern Railway was .opened here by Mr. Kapoor, General Manager of the South Eastern Railivay. One of the first of its kind m India, the Home provides free accommodation and other amenities
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  • 1583 4  -  G. G. PONNAMBALAM By M.P. for Jaffna INSPIRED questions and pre- arranged replies are a device not unknown m lesfsJatures but one would have to «o a lonjf way to meet a parallel to the clunv-> effort cf the Member' for VaaduluxUii and the answer of the
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  • 147 4 His Holiness Gnanavallal Paranjothi Maha n arrived here Thursday by s.s. Rajula. He was met at the Clifford Prier by a large number of devotees and his disciples m Malaya. The Swamiji was profusely garlanded. The Mahan told the Indian Daily Mail on arrival that he was
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  • 99 4 Periyar's Birthday Celebration 71he 77th Birthday of Periyar E. V. Ramasamy will be celebrated on Sunday, Oct. 9 at punga Tanjong- Dance Hall, New World, Singapore. The function will commence at 2.30 p.m. Mr. K. P. Samy, President All Malaya Central Dravidlan Federation, Kuala Lumpur, will preside. Mr. N. K.
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  • 169 4 Golden Jubilee Of Higher Education In Malaya TODAYS PROGRAMME The Gulden Jubilee of Higher Education m Malavu marking the completion of 5 0 years since the College of Medicine was established m Singapore m 1905 enters its second da y of celebration today. Yesterday, the celebration began with a 'Pharmaev
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  • 113 4 Post Early X-Mas Cards In vie w of the expected record Christmas posting this year, the Acting Director of Posts. Singapore, Mr. A. Mackay lias appealed to the public of Singapore to post e.irly for Christmas deliveries overseas. Mr. Muckay, told pressmen yesterday that he expected the rush to begin
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  • 84 4 NEPALESE C-in-C AT SUNGEI PATANI FUNCTION An impressive ceremony was held at the Depot of the Bri. gade of Gurkhas at Sungei Patani yesterday morning when 601 Gurkha recruits marked the completion of their nine-month training with a passing-out parade witnessed by the High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacGillivray; the Commander
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  • 75 4 LOW FLYING OVER KOLAM AYER LANE AREA A warning of low Hying tomorrow, (Sunday) morning over the Kolani Aj-er Lane area of Singapore was Issued yesterday Headquarters, Fat East Air Force. Throe LJncolm Bombers of No. 1 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, will make low flying mock attacks on the
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  • 147 4 INDIGESTION NIGHT MEAN HEART TROUBLE IjONDON, Oct. 7^-A British heart specialist issued the warning that "indigestion" pains might mean heart trouble. Writing m the British Medical Journal. Dr. Kenneth Harris, Senior Physician and cardiologist at London's University College hospital, said "it is so easy for a patient and even for
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  • 141 4 "KASHMIR" MAY GO BACK TO SEC-COUNCIL —NEW PAX G.G. KARACHI, Oct. 7: MajorGeneral Iskander Mirza. who was sworn m here yesterdaj as Governor-General of Pakistan said he and his Govern, ment were determined to give the country a workable consti. tution and hold elections at the earliest possible date. Major-General
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  • 114 4 PRESS PRINCESS WILL GET FREE AIR TRIP TO PENANG Malayan Airways are giving a free return ticket from Sintfapore to Penang for the lucky Press Princess to be chosen at tonight's (Oct. 8) H r f^ B at the Sea Vlew Hotel. This is one of the many prizes the
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  • 93 4 A hunting party of Ui Malays, including a Special Constable who was on leave, were fired on by four to six Communist terrorists m tha Sungei piah area of Grik Perak. on Wednesday (Oct. s)'. The special constable who waa leading the party was killed but
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  • 100 4 The "Story of Oil" Exhibition, sponsored by the Shell Company, will begin its tour of the various Chinese Middle schools m Singapore from Monday, Oct. 10 to Saturday, Oct. 29. The exhibition will be staged m tiie Chinese High School, Yock Eng High School Chung Cheng
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  • 27 4 The Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, will hold his weekly 'Meet-the-People" sessicn today, Saturday, at 9 a.m. at the P.R.O Conference Room, Assembly House.
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  • 110 4 MADRAS: The case against Mr. S. B. Adityan and ten others, who were charged under Sections 143 and 188 of the Indian Penal Code with having formed themselves into anvunlawful assembly on Sept. :19 m Mathur village m Sriperubudur taluk and with having defied the
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  • 50 4 The emergency lorry service for school children will be continued today. Saturday-, both morning and afternoon on a limited scale for the benefit of those children who attend schools on Saturdays. But the service will be discontinued on Sunday and will start again on Monday as usual.
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    • 33 4 ONE MORE SURRENDER A/nother terrorist surrendered under the Amnesty Declaration yesterday afternoon. He was Cihan^ Chye and he gave himself up to a" army officer at the 51st milestone Mengkuang/Triang Road m Pahang.
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