Indian Daily Mail, 20 October 1955

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. XI NO. 247 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1955 FOUR PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 1179 1 Greater Investment Needed If Momentum Gained Is Not To Be Lost Plea For Foreign Capital To Make India's Second Plan A Success "In my view the next few years are crucial >ears, not only for India, but also for the
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  • 87 1 NEHRU NEW DELHI, Oct. 19 Mr. Nehru told travel agent* In New Delhi today that he would like to see 1 visas and all other travel restrictions between ooun- j tries reduced to a mint- mum. 1 The Indian Premier, who was inaugurating the tenth Assembly of
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  • 279 1 Townsend Has Tc LONDON. Oct. 19.- The Qu Anthony in a private audience It "alace. Presumably the v discus Group Captain Peter Townsend The Queen returned yesterday from a Scottish holiday to grapple with the family problem that has developed into a .iiajor question
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  • 92 1 From Our Own Correspondent CHANDIGARH, Oct. 19 Three hundred and fourteen persons have lost their lives according to official reports in the Punjab Floods, stated the Finance Minister Mr. ujjal Singh in the State Legislature i on Monday. The damage to government I property alone
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  • 225 1 The Colombo Plan Consultative Committee at its two sessions yesterday continued its discussion of the draft of its Fourth Annual Report. The chapters on the development of the Plan in the countries cf the South and South-East Asia region during the past year adopted. Mr. Lam Yew
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  • 42 1 PAJUS. Oct. 19: Premier Edgar Faure last night won a vote of confidence from the French National Assembly on his government's programme I for restoring order In Al- 1 gerla and putting political re. forms into effect.- AP
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  • 136 1 Ceylon Parlt. To Decide Armed Police Guard House Against Unruly Intruders COLOMBO, Ceylon, Oct. 19: Ceylon's House of Representatives looked like an armed camp yesterday, 24 hours before members open debate on what they describe as the hottest issue to come before them
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  • 98 1 COMMUNIST TERRORISTS ONLY 3,000 NOW Gen. Bourne Congratulating the 1/10 Gurkha Rifles on their "fine performance in eliminating 300 Communist terrorists, a record for a*iy battalion in Malaya since the Emergency began," the Director of Operations, Lt. <;»n. Sir Geoffrey Bourne, in a message to the Conunandincr Officer, 1/10 Gurkha
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  • 38 1 STATUTE FOR 'A ENERGY AGENCY NEW YORK, Oct. 19: The Soviet Union has proposed the calling of an international Conference to consider questions relating to the drafting of a statute for the projected international Atomic Enerarv Agency. Reuter
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  • 236 1 COUNTER ILLWILL WITH GOODWILL NEHRU WAY TO PEACE LONDON, Oct. 19. India Prime Minister, Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru, said in a message published here yesterday that "recent events have shows that the amtosphere of the world has changed for the better and that people have begun to realise more and more
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  • 172 1 COLOMBO, Oct. 19 Minister of Trade and Commerce Shirley Corea, who arrived here yesterday from China, said Ceylon will pay China the world market price for rice next year. Corea returned after concluding rice agreements of the rubber-rice pact for next year. Under the current
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  • 218 1 Orissa's Protest Against S. R. C. Report State-Wide Hartal Disrupts Administration Transport (From Our Own Correspondent) CUTTACK, Oct. 10— A State-wide hartal throughout the Orissa State galled to protest against the States Reorganisation Commission Report completely disrupted public administration and transport in the capital. The High Court was forced I
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  • 89 1 Next Mayor Of Madras A Brahmin Krom Our Own Correspondent MADRAS, Oct. 19 The next Mayor of Madras City will be a Brahmin, according to Liie convention and already lobbying has begun by interested parties for the election in November. Six Brahmin councillors have bee n returned In the recent
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  • 81 1 LONDON. Oct. 19: Britain was reported yesterday likely to recognise Ngo Dinh Diem as head of the Vietnamese state if he wins next Sunday's plebiscite to decide the country's leadership. Playtioy ex-Emperor Bao Dai is currently recognised as the chief of the Vietnarneso state. Bao Dai,
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  • 18 1 WASHINGTON, Oct. 19: The United States and Russia have agreed to exchange medical films. AP
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  • 344 1 Jayawardene'i It is reliably understoc Government has, under th c set up an atomic reactor i THE MINISTERIAL DELI BO PLAN CONFERENCE ME I ED TO HAVE DISCUSSED Ti THE CHIEF DELEGATE TION, iMR. M. D. H. JAYAWi FINANCE, HOWEVER DECI.I
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  • 88 1 From Our Own Correspondent NEW DELHI, Oct. 19 The Congress High Command has told the Marathi Congress leaders that they can get their Greater Maharastra State only if they are willing to concede that Bombay City shjould become a separate State
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  • 149 1 Pak. Envoy In Afghanistan Withdrawn KARACHI, Pakistan, Oct. 19: Pakistan yesterday withdrew its ambassador liom Kabul, capital of Afghanistan. A note delivered to the Afghanistan Government h> the ambassador, Col. A. S. B. Shah, said the action was being taken because "the Royal Afghan Government have unilaterally withdrawn their minister
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  • 143 1 JERUSALEM, Oct. 19— Mr. Moshe JSharett, the Israeli Premier and Foreign Minister. said today that responsibility for an v possible was between Israel a nd the Arab State* lay at Russia's door. Reuter. FAMAGUSTA, Cyprus, Oc.t I»— Armed British troops and police rict squads were called
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  • 1839 2 MARATHI- SPEAKING DISTRICTS IN MADHYA PRADESH S.R.C. REPORT These excerpts from the States Reorganisation Commission Report published recently in India, deal with the demand or the MaralMftpeaking people for a separate State. Demand For Separation WE NOW DEAL WITH THE DEMAND FOR THE SEPARATION OF THE MARA-THI-SPEAKING DISTRICTS OF THE
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  • 935 2 The separation of the eight Marathi-speaking districts of Madhya Pradesh hrings u s to the question of the future of Stato. This has to he considered alon ff with the future of the remaining districts of the the other Hindi speaking units of
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  • 98 2 CALCUTTA: Purchase of indigenous rubber by the tyre companies has increased by about 70 per cent between 1947 and 1953, according to the Indian Tariff Commission. In 1947 tyre companies purchased 9,613 tons of raw rubber, of which the" indigenous output accounted for 8,185 tons and
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  • 1996 2 From an administrative point of view, it seems to us that Madhya Bharat, like Bhopal or Vindhya Pradesh, can only gain by joining a large and resourceful unit. One clear advantage of the proposed merger will be that controversies regarding the distribution of development expenditure between the
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  • 130 2 BOMBAY: Ganpat Ram. 1 Chandra Mankikar, Assistant i Chief Controller of Exports, and Balkrishna Mahadeo Sapre. both employed in the office of the Deputy Chief Con. troller of Exports, Bombay, who had been sentenced to a yeax's rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 2,000
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  • 66 2 here from October 29 will in $X organising committee to 180 leading isfamic scholars of wort™ countries all over the The symposium will discuss the questions: "What are the essential and fundamental values of Islam and how can they be put into practL In the present
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  • 48 2 This photo showing .Princess Margaret and Group Captain Peter Townsend was made in April 1953 as the Royal Family watched olynipic horse trials at Badminton, Gloucestershire. Townseml, who at this time was Equerry of the group, with the Queen in front of her.
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  • 41 2 KARACH: The Speaker announced in the PakiMtani Constituent Assembly last week that Bengali would henceforth be one of the official languages permissible for use in the House. So far the only languages permissible were English and Urdu.
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  • 218 2 NEW DELHI; The University Grants Commission has appointed a three-member com inittee to investigate how far complaints that the standard of education in the Indian universities has fallen on account of inadequate knowledge of English are correct. Pandit H. N. Kunzru is the Cnairman
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  • 114 2 SURVEY OF MACHINE TOOLS IN FACTORIES MADRAS: With a view to assessing the replacement as well as future needs of machine tools in the country, a comprehensive survey of machine tools installed in large factories has been undertaken by the Union Government in all States. This is in response to
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  • 290 2 TRIVANDRUM: In the Tra-vancore-Cocnin Legislative Assembly last month during ques. tion hour, Mr. Panampilli Govind Menon, Chief Minister, said that the T..C. State Government did not propose to surrender their rights or agree to the diversion of the river waters of the State to Madras,
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  • 611 3 Picketing Before Indian Stall At Pak Fair Deplored KhW DELHI: Prime Minister Nehru spoke on the international situation to the members of the Congress Working Committee at the end 'of their meeting last Friday. It is learnt that the Prime Minister referred
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  • 121 3 "AIR WING" TO SUPERVISE FLOOD CONTROL irS Vf °ELHI: The Union IS «h J 1 and Pow er Ministry 1 „h° set U P <alr wing" tof«»cilitatr supervision ff flood control works during periods of emergency HM°K be^i n r th> a helicopter b f, bought. The machine, with its
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  • 177 3 INDIAN STALL IN KARACHI ATTACKED KARACHI: Police resorted to a lathi charge last week when picketers outside the Indian stall at the Industries Fair here became violent and threw stones, breaking some glass panes and lamp shades inside the stall. The police cordoned off the Indian stall, outside which picketing
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  • 86 3 BHAVNAGAR; A Lepcrsy Home at a cost of Rs. 800,000 is to be built here shortly. The foundation stone is to be laid by Indians Prime Ministt r, Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru, on November 1, during bis forth-coming three-day visit to the State. The setting up
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  • 300 3 NEW DELHI; AH government electricity undertakings including distribution systems, will be taken over and managed on a commercial basis by State Electricity Boards by the end of March next year, it is authoritatively learned here. Under a Central legislation it is now imperative for each
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  • 85 3 VICE-CHANCELLOR OF ANDHRA 'VARSITY WALT AIR; The term of office of Dr. V. S. Krishna, Vice-Chancellor of Andhra University, is due to expire on Dec. 8, 1955. An plection will bt held to appoint a new Vice. Chancelloi, as laid down in the Andm-a University Act. Nomination papers of candidates
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  • 110 3 NEW DELHI: The reorganization of the Naval Headquarters, worked out a few months ago. is being implemented in stages. This week will see the aboil, tion of the post of the Principal Staff Officer of the Admi. nistration Branch, it is learnt This post was held
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  • 73 3 KARAIKAL: The Government of India has issued a notification that goods imported into Pondicherry State could be brought into India only on payment of the 5% duty concession allowed for Pondicherry ports. A 5% concession of import duty at the Pondicherry State ports was announced
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  • 63 3 KOTTAYAM: Dr. S. Radha. krishnan, vice-President will inaugurate the Nair Service Society College at Perunna in Changanacherry on Dec. 24, it is learnt. Messrs. K. M. Munshi, Sri Prakasa and Morarji Desai are also expected to participate in the function. A three_week celebration has been planned which
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  • 545 3 NEW DELHI: Important recommendations affecting the system of medical education in India have been made by three sifb-o ommittees charged with the task of preparing "working papers" for the Indian Medical Education Co nference, opening here on Nov. 19t The complete stoppage of
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  • 193 3 SOCIALIST ATTACKS NATIONALISATION LONDON; Nationalisation I of basic industries may sound I well. EM Mr. Norman Dodds, Socialist Member of Parliament for Erith and CrayforJ, Kent, is wondering whether it is really working out in i practice. He had his doubts when he saw squad of men irom the State-controlled
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  • 97 3 AMERICANS SPEND MORE ON SERVICE NEw WORK: Americans are spending more to get things done for them and are switching their spending from objects to services, according to the united States National Industrial Conference Board. The latest figures show that 3 cents out of every dollar spent goes on services
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  • 87 3 NEW YORK: united States prosperity continues to boom. Dr. Arthur F. Burns, Chief Economic Adviser to President Eisenhower, estimates that the country's total production of goods and services is now running at an annual rate of *390,000,000,00a— the highest point ever. Speaking to businessmen in New York, Burns
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  • 26 3 Group Captain Peter Townseod struggles through the croud outside the house in Lowndes Square in which he stayed after calling at Clarence House.
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  • 118 3 BOMBAY WATER DIVINER TO SEARCH FOR GOLD LONDON; Major Charles Pogson, once employed as a water diviner by the Bombay Government, is to search for gold which he believes was nidden away nearly 2,000 years ago. According to Pogson, w ho now lives at Hove, Sussex it was hoarded awa
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  • 112 3 CAiXHJTTA: There is a good demand for iron ore t torn overseas countries and exports are looking up. according to trade circles here. Total shipments >. improved further to 70,21i tons valued at rs. 3,088,000 last month as against 57.760 tons worth Rs. 2,418,000 in the
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  • 48 3 SRINAGAR; The President, Dr. Rajendra Prasad, last week visited Uri to inspect troops in the forward areas, accompanied by the Kashmir Premier, Bakshi Ghulam Mo. hammed. Dr. Prasad lunched at the Rampur Officers Mess and had tea in the Officers' mess at Uri.
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  • 588 4 They're Born, Brought Up Educated In Ceylon And Yet They'd To Fight In The Court For Citizenship! COLOMBO: In three different cases, Mr. Justice Gra. tiaen and Mr. Justice Fernando made order setting aside orders made by the Deputy Commissioner for the Registration of Indian and Pakistani Residents. In two
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  • 134 4 MOTHER SWITCHED GIRL BABY FOR BOY RATNAPURA: A woman of Amuwela, mother of six girls, gave birth in the hospital here, and tbn Heventh child, too, was a female. In the bed adjoining her, a Tamil woman had also given birth. Her baby was a boy. Later the Tamil woman
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  • 249 4 Hindu Girl And Muslim Lover In Suicide Pact KATTANK.UDI': A Hindu girl and her Muslim lover committed suicide by jumping into the Batticaloa-lagoon. The girl Maheswari (20) and the boy Meera Saibo (16), were both students of the cen- I tral College, Kattankudi and < they are said to have
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  • 91 4 The Court O f Inquiry into trade disputes at three Singapore hotels, Adelphi. Gleneagles and Singapore, continued its session in private yesterday. Representatives of the Singapore Workers Union and the three hotels read out written statements of their case. These statements set out the views of
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  • 33 4 JERUSALEM, Israel. Oct. 19; Israeli Prime and Foreign Minister Moshe Sharett appealed to the West to supply Israel with arms in the face of Egypt's "policy of war."- AP
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  • 36 4 CHICAGO, Oct. 19: An 11--year-old boy, affiliated with muscular dystrophy and confined to a wheel chair, has received a belated birthday gift I —an autographed picture of 1 President Eisenhower.- AP
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  • 466 4 Communist Leader Mr. Piel that his party men were not i the attacks on Buddhist monks "I personally sa w the Budd! leaving the Hall during the gej them was disrobed or in tati of the priests out and later on five Buddhist
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  • 72 4 CEYLON TO EXPLOIT MONAZITE RESOURCES COLOMBO: The Ministry ot Industries in Ceylon has decided to exploit the country's monazlte resources valued at several million rupees. World-wide tenders for mining monazite concentrated in the south-west coast of Ceylon \/ill be called shortly. A pilot factory set up by the Industries Ministry
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  • 89 4 CANBERRA, Oct. 19: in Malaya eve if the anti-t fence Minister, Sir Philip 1 of Representatives today. He said the Government hoped the present negotia. tlons to end the fighting in Malaya would be successful, but the Australian troops had
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  • 70 4 Young Amarjit Sineh of Form 1118 Raffles institution has been awarded a Sri Guru Nanak scholarship. The object of this scholarship is to assist deserving and intelligent Sikh students of either sex studying at a Government or Government-aided English Secondary School to complete their Secondary School
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  • 308 4 TAMILS ARE A NUISANCE TO N. INDIA? JAFFNA; "The Tamils are a set of extremely clever people. They are a bit of a nuisance not only to the Sinhalese; we in North India are also concerned about their invasion from the South, observed Sri b- N. Shakrawarti High Commissioner for
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  • 100 4 COLOMBO: The Ceylon Government has loaned the services of Maior Aubrey Weinman, Director of the Zoological Gardens of Ceylon, as consultant to the Government of India under the Colombo Plan. He will help India set up a National Zoological Park in Delhi which will be
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  • 31 4 A British firm the General Electric Co. Ltd. has just announced a contract to build and instal automatic tele, phone equipmr.it in Bangkok, to the value ft £300.000.
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  • 50 4 HONG KONG, Oct. 19. Mao Tse Tung:, Chairman of People's Republic of China, had expressed his willingness to visit the United States If the American Government Invited him, Selgo Hamano, a Japanese Democratic member of the Diet, (Par- liament) said on arrival here today.- Reuter
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  • 75 4 LONDON, Oct. 19: Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Mr. R. A. Butler said here that the two world wars had turned Britain "From being the worlds greatest creditor to being: the worlds greatest debtor." Mr. Butler was speaking at the Annual Dinner of the Royal Society of St.
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  • 42 4 TOKYO, Oct. 19: Japan and Burma agreed in Rangoon on terms of a reparations and economic agreement, the Fof. eign Office announced. Japan will pay Burma US$2O million in goods and 1 services over a 10-vear nerind AP
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  • 59 4 A benefit film show "Kalliyanam Pannlppar" (Tamil) win be screened at Royal Theatre Saturday midnight (Oct. 22) in aid of Kajaji Sports dub, S'ngapore. The screemkijj is under the kind patronage of Mr. S. Jaganathan, City Councillor. Tickets will be sold at
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  • 104 4 BANDITS BURN TWO ESTATE LORRIES Five terrorists, armed with Stens, rifles and a carbine, stopped two lorries which were returning to the estate lines on Coronation Estate in the Kluang area of Johore yesterIday morning:. The terrorists set fire to both the lorries. In the Jelebu district of Negri Sembilan
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  • 93 4 JAP ENVOY DONATES TO S'PORE SPORTS FUND Three hundred dollars have heen added to the Singapore Youth Sports Centre Fund. Mr. Allan Rowley of the Commissioner-General's Office had a bright idea. He passed the hat around Phoenix Park offices last week-end and netted $100. Mr. H. F. Clements, one of
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  • 60 4 Tonight at the Chettiars Temple, Tank Road, following arrangements have been made in connection with Navarathri Festival celebrations. 7.00 p-m. 7.30 p.m.— Miss Subramaniam (vtocal Music); 7.30 p.m.— 8.00 p.m.— Miss Va- I sa/nthadevi and Miss Srldevl vocal Music); 8.00 p.m. 9.00 p.m. Singapore Indian Orchestra;
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  • 119 4 A resolution requesting the Government that Tamil be accepted as "one of the Council languages of Malaya at all levels," was adopted at a Committee Meeting of the Tamils Association (Perak) Taipin^ O n Oct. 13. Another resolution requested that 'at least a
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  • 137 4 FIRST SYNTHETIC GLYCEROL PLANT IN EUROPE I Worjc will shortly begin on I the construction of the first I synthetic glycerol plant in Europe the only one outside the U.S.A. CostW approximately $21 million it will be built at the Shell refinery at Pernis, near Rotterdam, in Holland, and is
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  • 46 4 His Holiness Gnanavallai Paranjothi Mahan will deliver a lecture on "KUNDALINI YOGA," at Beatty Secondary School Hall. off Serangcm Road on Saturday, Oct. 22, at 5 p.m. Mr. G. Sarangapany will preside. The Swamiji's Tamil speecli will be transated in English.
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  • 60 4 AUSSY AIRMEN'S FAMILIES HERE SOON The first Royal Australian 1 Air Force families to arrive in Malaya will land at Butterworth aerodrome in Province Wellesley next Wednesday Oct. 26. They are wives and children of the R.A.A.F. No. 2 Airfield Construction squadron which i.s building a new jet runway as
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    • 91 4 TODAY: 7 9.50 p.m. TOOFANI TARZAN" (in Hindustani) Mf S ~Tl~*~ /^jyj'^i t J J J I'll TODAY: 3.15—6.30—9.15 p.m. A FANTASTIC STORY ikJg OF SNAKES! (in MALAY TODAY 3.00 7.30 P.M. Sivaji Ganesan. Padmini, V. K. Ramasamy, V. S. Krishna n T. A. Mathuram and others in PANAM (Tamil)
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