Indian Daily Mail, 12 January 1956

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  • 21 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. XI NO. 330 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY' 12, 1956 i »i -.-—-—I I 1 FOUR PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 814 1 "Splendid Cultural Start For 1956" —LOKE WAN THO (By Our Staff Reporter) "The Tamil Arts Exhibition which I have the privilec^ of opening today, gives a splendid cultural start for the year 1956 and augurs well for the cultural progress of the mv
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  • 93 1 Periyar Opposes Zonal Divisions From Our Own Correspondent I MADRAS, Jan. 11.— Periyar Ramaswami, Leader of the Dravida Kalagham, has declared himself firmly opposed to the Idea of dividing the Indian Union Into five Zones as sug. egsted by Premier Nehru. Speaking at the Tilak Sq>i;.tc at Madurai, Periyar said
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  • 142 1 From Our Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Malayan Trade Union Council decided at its Working Committee meeting last night to request all its affiliates to collect aid for victims Of the Sunday fire In squatter settlement here. The M.T.U.C. also made token donation of
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  • 97 1 TAIPEH, Jan. 11.— MajorGeneral Chiang Wei Kuo younger son of Chiang Kal Shek, the Chinese Nationalist President, yesterday denied that he owned an aircraft which was reported to have flown witty three men on board to the Chinese mainland last Saturday. "I have never owned
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  • 157 1 From Our Own Correspondent NEW DELHI. JAN. IL— FO UR OUT OF THE SP-vipt. RAJPRAMUKHS IN THE IN DIAN T UNION I_AVT_ FULLY AGREED TO LIQUI DATE T__l_M_iFl wS to ™PR^^S AL WI 0 lI A S AS The Rajpramukhs of Madhya Bharat, Rajasthan,
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  • 203 1 NEW DELHI, JAN. 11 MR JOHN SwrouiM COOPER, AMERICAN -_MBAS6LAboR tSInDI A Y__S____? DAY ANNOUNCED THE ALI/,TMEOT OF 50 SS gg^RS ECONOMIC DEVELoSJSS? jSusmAJKBTO The announcement said, "nils is the full amount authorised for India by the United States Congress from the
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  • 508 1 Three Incidents During Ike's Administration WW* YORK, Jan. 11. Mr. John Foster Dulles, the Secretary of State, said m a magazine interview published tonight that the United States thrice came to the brink of war m the Far East m the
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  • 256 1 NEW DELHI, Jan. 11. The United States and India have reached complete accord on a new air agreement after six days Of negotiations, informed sources said yesterday. A.P. NEW DELHI, Jan. 1 1.— Eight persons riding m an unloaded rail-road freight ?ar were burned to death early Tuesday
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    58 1 FR. LEADERS cbeck results on a VOTE AND WAIT creen French Communist leader MAURICE THOREZ French Premier EDGAR (centre) casts his vote and FAURE (left) looks up to former French Premier PI ERE MENDES FRANCE (right) dictates his mall while awaiting the first results. All photos made m Paris on
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  • 55 1 SPENCER IN LONDON FOR FED. TALKS LONDON, Jan. 11.— Mr. Oscar Spencer, Economic Affairs Minister m the Malayan Federation, arrived here by air last night for talks on Independence. The Federation's Chief Minister Tungku Abdul Rahman and eight members of the Mission to Britain are In Karachi and are due
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 533 2 Indian Daily Mail S'pore Thu., Jan. 12, 1956 Means Opposed To Aims! THE Federation Chief Minister Tungku Abdul Rahman who is leading his so-called "Merdeka" Mission to London has got into the habit of revealing something about his Mission's aim every time his ship drops anchor at a port en
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  • 1140 2 Dispute Over Allowance: Cut Oooosed NEW DELHI: Bank employees m Delhi and other centres all over the the country struck work on Friday last m pursuance of the call for a twoday strike given by the All-India Bank Employees' Federation to protest against the cuts
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  • 921 2 CALCUTTA: Thirteen bank employees, who were picketing their offices, were arrested on Friday and charged with causing obstruction. A total strike was observed by the city's 7,000 bankmen. The employees of the Re serve Bank struck work on Friday but tt|ey are expected to
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  • 64 2 NEW DELHI: His Imperial Majesty Mohammed Reza Shah Pahlevi, Shahtnahah of Iran, and Her Majesty the Queen of Iran have accepted the Invitation of the President cf India to pay a State visit to India, It was officially announced here. Their Majesties are expected
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  • Article, Illustration
    77 2 The Auxiliary Cadet Corps Girls of Madras held a Social Service Camp at the Queen Mary's College from Dec. 28 1955, to Jan. S 1956. Picture at right shows Mrs. Cherian presenting' the "best Group Cup*' to the leader of the best group m the camp. The Auxiliary
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  • 1666 2 MADRAS: Over 2,000 employees of most of the banks and their branches m the City went on a twoday strike on Friday. With the Clearing Ho use remaining closed, other transactions at the banks were carried on by the accountants and
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  • 949 3 Italian Minister On India's Example 8 5_.5E! <I: nPHI: WORLD HAS RECEIVED FROM PggA THE GIFT OF A GREAT EXAMPL, THE EXAMPL OF HER TREMENDOUS FAITH IN THE PEACEFUL SOLUTION OF PROBLEMS ARISING BETWEEN NATIONS, BETWEEN CLASSES AND BETWEEN MEN". THE ITALIAN FOREIGN MINISTER, DR.
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  • 91 3 ENVELOPES WITHOUT ADDRESS INDORE: Present-day students are like envelopes without address," according to Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma, Chief Minister of Bhopal. This was because they had no aim daring the period o. their studies. Dr. Sharma said, speaktn r at the prize distribution ceremony of a local school. Dr. Sharma
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  • 118 3 INDO-US. AIR AGREEMENT: CHANCES BRIGHT NEW DELHI: The chances of a new air agreement between India, the United States being concluded appeared to be bright after the second meeting- here last week between the Leader of the U.S. Delegation, Mr. Stterthwaite, and Mr. M. M. Phillpps, Secretary to the Union
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    99 3 PHOTO. Captain Bengee Kin and his bride leave the Has Shan Catholic Church after their marriage on Dec 27 by Archbishop Joseph Kuo of o Taipei. Captain Lin is a pilot with "Civil Air Transport/* His bride, the former Miss Versa Soong, l s the niece of General
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  • 263 3 NEW DELHI l The Finance Minister, Mr. C. D. Deshhukh, said here on Friday that the target of collections m the small savings investments during the Second Five* Year Plan baa been fixed at Rs. 500 crores as against the First Plan target
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  • 102 3 NEW YORK: Mr. V. K. Krishna Menon was "constitutionally better" on Friday but still showed what were described as "local signs of appendicitis", according to a medical report. Dr. W. M. Hltzig, his physlcan, said specialists were conferring on Mr. Menon's condition and they expected
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  • 258 3 DEATH OF NOTED MADRAS ENGINEERING CONTRACTOR MADRAS: The death occurred on Sunday morning at rirupatl of Mr. S. X. Subramaniam. Managing Director of Messrs. Gannon Dunkerly and <~!o. (Mauras) Ltd., and the Associated Industrial and Engineering Corporation, Madras. Mr. Subramaniam left for rirupatl by car and from there he had
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  • 52 3 NAGPUR: The bamboopulp plant of the National Newsprint Paper Mills, Nepanagar, went into action for the first time en Dec. 30 last to produce newsprint with hundred per cent Indian material. TC-ial production In the mills had been started sometime back with the help of
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  • 162 3 MADRAS: The Tamil Writes' Association gave a reception to the delegates of the AllIndia Bengal Literary Conference at the Crescent Society Hall, Trlplicane, on Jan. 3. Mr. R. Mahadevan (Devan), who presided, hoped that a greater bond of friendship would be created between Tamil
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  • 122 3 W. GERMAN LEADER'S VISIT TO INDIA BONN: Dr. Franz Bluecher, Vice Chancellor of West Germany heads an eight-man Government mission which leaves for a two-week official visit to India on Monday to strengthen economic and political relations between the two countries. He told reporters to-day the economic dlscussion s would
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  • 109 3 Sudan ceremonially hauled down the British and Egyptian flags from the Palace at Khartoum, and all other flagstaffs m the country, and hoisted the Sudan Flag, on Jan. 1. The Sudan declared itg Independence on Dec. 22,' but the flag day was reserved to give
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  • 514 3 NEW DELHI: The Planning Commission has allotted about Rs. 58 crores m itg draft memorandum of the Second Plan for the development of major ports. This amount Includes carry-over of the schemes In the First Plan costing about Rs. 25.5 crores.
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  • 200 3 AFGHAN OFFICIALS ON STUDY TOUR MADRAS; A tea m of four high-ranking officials of Afghanistan, engaged m community development work, visited Gandhigram and nearby vllleges m Madurai on Jan. 2 and saw the work being done b\ the people m connection with community development. They also studied the working of
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  • 180 3 NEW DELHI: Letters were exchanged here last week between the representatives of the Government of India md the Government of the Hungarian People's Republic extending for a further period of one year the validity of the schedules attached to the Indo-Hun-garian Trade Agreement. Mr. K. B. Lall,
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  • 663 4 Alleged Under Valuation Of Singapore Goods Madras High Court Sets Aside Confiscation Order MADRAS: AN ORDER OF THE ASSISTANT COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS, MADRAS, DATED JANUARY 21. 1953, PASSED UNDER SECTION 167 OF THE SEA CUSTOMS ACT, CONFISCATING CERTAIN GOODS IMPORTED FROM SINGAPORE AND OFFERING TO THE IMPORTER THE OPTION TO
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  • 203 4 QUIT INDIA VERSUS QUIT CEYLON COLOMBO: Addressing a public meeting held to honour nlm at the Vivekananda Society hall, last week, Mr. M. S. Selvarajan, Member of the Madras Legislative Assembly, said that tnere was no comparison between India having asked the British to quit and Ceylon asking Indians to
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  • 70 4 MOSCOW, Jan. 9— Izvestia said yesterday the Soviet optical industry had produced a camera m which "you click the shutter and In a minute or two you pull out a dry glossy finished print." (Such a camera has been on the market m the United States
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  • 89 4 PRINCESS AT TWELFTH NIGHT REVELS PRINCESS MARGARET, President of the Sadler's Wells Foundation, broke her Christmas holiday at Sandrlngham to attend a gala performance of ballet and opera at the London Theatre on Jan. 6 to mark the 25th Anniversary of the re-opening. Later she cut the traditional Twelfth Night
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  • 523 4 COLOMBO. The following reports have been received of the reception accorded to the slnhala Jatlka Sangamaya procession at the various towns through which it passed on its Journey from .the Sri Lanka Vidyalaya, Maradana, Colombo, to Kataragama. The procession left Colombo at 5.30 on Saturday
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  • 59 4 118-YEAR-OLD LEFT 200 GREAT GRAND CHILDREN VW-THAPURA. A large gathering attended the funeral of Mr. fiajakaruna, of Kalagampalatha, who died recently at the age of 118. Mr. Bajakaruna leaves several grand children and about 200 great-grand children. Mr. Rajakaruna, who was the oldest resident of Kalagampalatha, was an ayurvedic physician.
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  • 270 4 NO SPLIT IN CONGRESS: CDC HEAD NAWALAPITIYA: Mr. M. Arunasalam, president of the Nawalapitlya District Committee of the Ceylon Democratic Congress (Thondaman faction), said here that although there were, all types of confusing reports m newspaperg there was no split m the Congress proper. Mr. Arunasalam who was explaining the
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  • 289 4 Man Who Planted Time-Bomb On 'Kashmir Princess Chiang's Govt. Refuses To Hand Over For Trial! HONG KONG. Jan. 11. Nationalist China has refused to hand over a man suspected of planting a time bomb m an Indian airliner which crashed last April with the loss of 16 live* an official
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  • 166 4 Pak Hindus Oppose Islamic Constitution KARACHI, Jan. 11.— The United Progressive Party of Hindus decided at a meeting at Dacca (East Pakistan) y_sierday to oppose the Constitution Bill when it comes up for discussion m the Pakistan Constituent Assembly on Jan. 16. Health. The party Is asking its representatives In
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  • 63 4 'KURNOOL: Mr. Vivekananda Murtihy, Chairman of the Andhra Public Service Commission, said here that he understood that the Union Public Service Comission would shortly arrange to hold Its examinations m the regional languages of the country. He was inaugurating the five-day Andhra cultural celebrations organised
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  • 155 4 COLOMBO: A group of Catholic voters m a memorandum to the Prime Minister, have urged the Introduction of legislation making- it an offence for anyone to persist In any activity that tends to create religious discord. They have also asked the Premier to declare illegal the
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  • 83 4 MADRAS LEAVES FOR CONGRESS SESSION MADRAS: The Recep. tion Committee of the 61st session of the Indian National Congress at Amritsar has requested tho Tamilnad Congress Committee to arrange supplies of two lakhs patois (theyyal elai) for the use of delegates. It is gathered the T-V.C.C. have already sent six
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  • 121 4 KARACHI: Sir Henry Tur. ner, General Secretary of tie Commonwealth Press Union, said here Friday that he does not favour special Press laws to govern a nations newspapers. He was addressing the Karachi Union of Journalists, which last June expressed its concern at Government "encroachments"
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  • 256 4 NEW DEUn, Jan. 11.— The West German Vice-Chan* cellor, Dr. Franz Bluecher, arrived here yesterday for an 11-day official visit to India. Dr. Bluecher who was welcomed at the Airport by India's Defence Minister, Dr. Kallas Nath ifCatju, is to have two meetings with the
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 63 4 Tamils Festival MUSIC DANCE COMPETITIONS AT THE HAPPY WORLD STADIUM TODAY, JAN 12, 1956, AT 6 PM. DEFINITELY, A R-I-0-T OF LAFFS ALL THE WAY TOMORROW at DIAMOND 2 SHOWS DAILY AT 3.00 7.80 P.M. South-East Asia Film Co., presents their Ist Super Tamil Social Comedy' "KALYANAM SAIDUCO" A PICTURE
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    • 103 4 TODAY; 7 9.15 pjn. Errol Flynn m "MASTER OF BALLANTRAE" (m technicolor) _M__— fflCllfc 3.15—6.30—9.15 p.m. Pradeep Kumar— -Usha Kiran— Mala Slnha "BAHSHAH" Hindi with fogllsh StSbtltles Tomorrow: __OMIDi KUDA DJEPANC (m Malay) A Story and a Circus! DIAMOND TODAY 3J5-6J5^-9J5 PM. SHYAMA, KARAN DEWAN, AGHA "LADLA" (HINDUSTANI) GRAND OPENINGG
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