Indian Daily Mail, 17 January 1956

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. XI NO. 834 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1956 FOUR PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 584 1 TAMILS FESTIVAL... What It Stands For Achievements Speak For Themselves Reports of this year's Tamils Festival celebration m Malaya have silenced th c vile tongues of the ignorant, yet vociferous, few \v ho revelled m venting their spleen against the good ef forts made by the wise to resuscitate the
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  • 197 1 My Aim Isn't To Convert Hindus NEW YORK, Jan. 16: American evangelist Billy Graham left by plane Sunday for India where, he said, he would not have anything to do with politics but would, "simply talk afcout the love of god." After India, he will visit the Philippines, Hong Kong,
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  • 283 1 The Indian Scholarship Fund Committee which met at Koala Lumpur on the 7th January 1956 have selected the following fifteen candidate* for tne award of scholarship* for »tSdv In Secondary Schools m Singapore and the federation of Malaya, says a press statement irom the
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  • 364 1 Prof. Shanmugam's Assurance At K. L. Tamils 9 Festival KUALA LI'MfTR. Mon: Tamil teacher* In th c Federation yesterday received an assurance from Professor M. XShanmugam of Sir Theagaraya College. Madras, that he would do his hest to persuade Madras and Annamalai TJniverHities
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  • 116 1 PROFESSORS VISIT TANK ROAD TEMPLE Dr. A. ChJdambaranathan ChetUar and prof. m. K. Shanmugam, visiting lnuian scholars, visited the Chettiars' Temple and the Chettiars' Chamber of Commerce at Tank Road. They wer c taken round the Temple by Mr. YE. Shanmuga m Chettiar, J. P. of the Tamils Representative Council.
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  • 59 1 Mi-. Wong Peng Soon, Malaya's pride, will be the chief guest of honour at a lea party by Mr. and Mrs. Loke Wan Tho at the Cathay Rest tur ant, Saturday, Jan. 21 at 4.15 p.m. The part.> haa been arranged m honour of Mr. Peng
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  • 61 1 Prom Our Own Correspondent NEW DELHI. Jan. 16: Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Bhimsen Sachar has resigned as Leader of the Congress Legislature Party. Sardar Pratap Singh Kairon. now development Minister, will be certain to become the next Chief Minister. Sachar's resignation follows a longstanding, policy of differences which
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  • 537 1 By "If Possible"! Final Draft Of Tungku's "Proposals" Being Got Ready LONDON, Jan. 16 The Malayan delegation here to seek immediate self -government and eventual independence met privately today to put into final cutiKtitutional language the proposals unanimously agreed to at home and tightened up "and
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  • 41 1 INDIA NOW EXPORTING AUTOMOBILES CALC'VITA. Jan. 16 Alter &o years of importing automouiie* India ha N begun exporting tnem. At midnight Saturday Hindustan Motors shipped to Cey-lt-n live Hindustan Landraasters, hoping ultimately to compete lor the large automobile business m Ceylon.
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  • 90 1 *To ro Our Own Correspondent MADRAS, Jan. 16: A new station was opened on Uie Madras Tambaram Electric Railway between Chetpet and KodamoakKam Stations on Saturday. Located just oppo site the Loyala College, S Station is named "Nungainbakkam" alter the area it will serve. Foi
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  • 63 1 HYDERABAD, India, Jan 6 Forty six women died when a ferry capsized m the Godavari River near MaJri village about 250 miles from here on Friday niglit, it wan officially stated here to-day. The report said 44 bodies had been recovered. There wer c S3
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  • 60 1 PITY THOSE SWANS LONDON, Jan. 16— Irtsaster hait overtaken hundreds of the Queen* swans, wild birds which live tranquilly on the river thames without knowing that legally they arc the sovereign's property. Many have died, but those with a fighting chance for life get a bath mi n warm soap
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  • 148 1 BOMBAY, Jan. 16: Police arrested several leftwing leaders hero early today to avoid demonstrations over the future status of the city, an issue which caused rioting m which 12 people died last November. An official spokesman said disorder was feared when the Congress party decides its
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    • 77 1 1 SSSBS::" »as bMONTHS—Ztb.oO .........I. i •inniiiniMiiiilH:iii|;iiitmitllli|lHH.C'tl. i-i.m |;n,|||> TO-MORROW LAST DAY I I TAMILS FESTIVAL Tamil Arts Exhibition (Jointly sponsored by the Singapore Tamils Represent- I ative Council, the China Society Singapore, and the Malay I s ArtH Society. Sinsapore) s At rThe Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commtrcel I
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  • 530 2 Indian Daily Mail S'pore, Tues. Jan. 17, 1956 RETENTION OF ENGLISH IN INDIA ntMAM) for the retention MJ of English language even alter the deadline of 1965 Is now being increasingly heard m various parts of India and from various communities. Some have even demanded that English be made a
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  • 128 2 SOVENIR ON CONGRESS SESSION JULLUNDUR; Th c Reception Committee of the 61st Session of the Indian National Congress, to be held at Amritsar next month, proposes to bring out a voluminous souvenir on this occasion. The Souvenir Committee, under the chairmanship of Dr. Anup Singh, M. P. chalked out a
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  • 1645 2 Dr. Keskar's Advice Appeal To Both Parties MADRAS; Or. B. V. Keskar, Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting, made a fervent appeal here to both employers and employees In the country, to show mutual goodwill m Implementing the Working Journalist* Ad. The minute details and 'angularities' found
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  • 18 2 PRINCESS MARGARET at Liverpool Street Station on her return from Sandringham on Jan. 5.-»AJ\ PHOTO.
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  • 142 2 NEW DELHI. The Govern- ment of India have decided to awarci two relJowshlps mr study at the University of I-ondon Institute of Education during; 1956-57, a press vote issued by the Ministry of Education said. The total value of a fellow ""hip ia 550 pounds sterling
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    59 2 I.D.M. photo. Mr. S. Rangaswanii, First Secretary (Commercial) m the Indian High Commission at Colombo held a cocktail party at his residence on Jan. 2 at which there was a distinguished gathering. In the picture (L to R) Mr.' Kangaawaml. Lady Vaithinathan, Indian High Commissioner Mr. B. N. d 'akravarthy,
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  • 936 2 Ways To Promote Study Suggestions To Commission MADRAS: The Official Language Commission, at its sitting m the Secretariat, Mr. B. G. Kher, Chairman, presiding, heard the views of Mr.N. Gopala Menon, Speaker of the Madras Legislative Assembly, Mr. Justice P. Govinda Menon and others. Mr. Gopala Menon
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  • 176 2 ECONOMIC DISTRESS IN E. BENGAL DACCA: Moulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashanl, pSS dent of the East Pakistan Awami League, declared I ths Hindus were migrating from tohe province because of eco nomlc distress m the county Addressing a large gathern e here Mr. Bhashanl wfd SSmfaTo 1 l eX Whether
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  • 361 2 KESKAR'S PLEA FOR POPULARISATION OF MUSIC BOMBAY: Dr. B. V. Keskar, Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting, said Here that music should reach the common man m the present democratic age an<j efforts should be made to popularise it. If music wa 8 to survive and appeal to the common
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  • 770 3 Delhi Discussions Settling Of Border Issues NEW DELHI. At the suggestion of the Congress President, Mr. Dhebar, the Congress leaders from Maharashtra and Vidarbha have arrived m Delhi for direct discussions on the possibility «f forasia. a united Maharashtra province. The Maharashtra leaders present here are Messrs.
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  • 468 3 JOURNALISTS' ACT: I. E.N.S. DISCUSSION CALCUTTA; Tne Executtve committee of the Indian and Eastern Newspaper Society meeting at Calcutta re- cently discussed among other subjects the Working Journ- ilists (Conditions of Service) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 1955. The Committee expressed its anxiety over the heavy burdens which some of the
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  • 107 3 NEW DELHI: The Netherlands' Minister for Agriculture, Mr. s- L>- Mansholt, is paying a 12-day visit to India beginning February 13, at the invitation of the union Government. This will be the first visit of a Dutch Minister to the Indian sub-continent. Mr. Mansholt will
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  • 177 3 LONDON. Tbe rich dim In Britain is to be pitied today, according; to figures published by "The Director," journal of the Institute of Directors. It point** out that m 1937, a man with £12,C00 a year would have £7,018 for himself after taxation. Taxation has
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  • 70 3 CEYLONESE CORPORATION BUSINESS SOON COLOMBO: The Ceylon Export and Import Corporation, a new Ceylonese business concern, will begin business about March with an authorised capital of about Rs. 20.000,--000. The Corporation, w hich was originally expected to handle the export of Ceylon tea only, will now handle most of the
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  • 315 3 NEW DELHI: Th e Minister or Commerce and Industry, Mr. T. T. Krishnamacthari, accepted here on Saturday on behalf o' the Government of aidia, tie building or the t United States pavillion m the j Indian industries Fair, offered as a gift by the American i
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  • 57 3 PRESIDENT TITO, with hn wife Jovanka on Jan. 1 visited the ancient archaelogtcal site of Luxor Aswan. The President with his wife, is on a ten day State visit of Egypt. A.P. photo shows: the President (left) holding a three-dimentional Camera while Ms wife listens to
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  • 188 3 Sudan Govt's Confidence NEW DELHI. In acknowledging the Government of India's message to establish diplomatic relation wth the Sudan, the Government of the Sudan, m their reply have expressed their gratitude for India's recognition of the independence of the Sudan and their readiness to establish di plomatic
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  • 103 3 KASHMIR ISSUE: DIRECT PARLEYS URGED LAHORE; Mr. Ghazanfar All Khan, Pakistan's High Commisslner, said here that the Kashmir question could be solved only through direct negotiation. "When some people talked of armed conflict over the Kashmir question, they forgot tha* war between India and Pakistan will ruin both the countries,"
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  • 159 3 SHAH OF IRAN WILL PILOT OWN AIRCRAFT NEW DELHI: The Shah of Iran is expected to pilot his own plans, a B-29, during his iligiht too India. He is an expert pilot. In Karachi, it is likely that an Indian aircraft will join the Royal party. The Shah may use
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    63 3 Famous French coloured singer Josephine Baker and her musician husband Jo Bouillon have now opened their own night club at their home, the Chateau De» Mllandes. Central Franc*. A.P. photo shows; Josephine and her husband with their adopted family of six children from six different countries Cuba, France, China, Finland,
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  • 151 3 LONDON: An agreement was finally arranged by India and Brazil on the vexed question of ''exchange Egyptian and Brazilian diplomats' to visit Goa and Bombay, Portuguese sources said. They added an exchange of notes between the Brazilian Embassy m New Delhi and the Government of India settled
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  • 217 3 Www DULHI; The Prime Minister of Sudan, lauutfj M Azhari, ha s sent th e followin^ reply to the Prime Minister Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru m reply to the latters message on tne occasion of the Sudan's independence. "I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of Your
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  • 355 3 POONA; The all-party uoa Aid Liberation Committee announced that it had decided to send a deputation to Prime Minister Nehru to request him to take 'immediate and earv steps'' for the liberation of Goa. If such steps were not possible. then the deputation
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  • 73 3 DJAKARTA: Mr. Jaswant Singh, the Indian Vice-Councul m Djakarta, was handed a quantity of medicines by the Indonesian Red Cros s as a gift to the Indian people. The medicines, worth Rs. 125,000. were packed m crates. A similar gift of medicinea was received by Mr.
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  • 115 3 DEFENCE PRODUCTION ADVISORY COMMITTEE NEw DELHI: An advisory committee with representatives of various Government Ministers interested m Defence production as well as important persons connected with civil industry, is being constituted to assist the newly-created Defence production Board. The executive work of the Board will be carried out through a
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  • 203 3 BOMBAY The National Physical Laboratory, which perfected the solar cooker, Is now working on the prototype of a solar water pump, it is ieai ned. This is said to be the outcome of Indian participation at the world conference on solar energy held at Tucson, Arizona, early
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  • 233 4 But Strike Decision To Await Tungku's Return KUALA LUMPUR, Mon: Federation's estimated 65,000 daily-rated workers m Government Service yesterday rejected the Government wage increase offer and decided to go on strike. Over 100 delegates representing various unions affiliated to the National Whitely Council
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  • 184 4 TO TRANSLATE FOREIGN CLASSICS INTO BENGALI Advisory taoard of tnt Nauo.iUi or L.octcr s Has reconuneauea tuai nine toreign classics be transiatcd n.to Bengali and puolisned by tne Acauemy. Tnese include selections from vworkfl ol tne tamuus Arao ulealist-pnilosopher Al-una^an, or Aiu-Laua; piato's Kepuonc (Greek), L>on (Quixote by Cervante a
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  • 206 4 KANIPET: At a sm-ciol function held at tht gS Mission Society, D heenabandu Ashram Orphanage. Walajal>et. on Dec. 29, portraits of I*2s* a "<! "Kalki™ Krishnamurthl were unveiled by Srilarsri Arunachala Deaiea Paramacharya SwmJgal of Kunrakkudi and "Devan" of Aiianda Vikatan respectively h Rl Kalyanaraman! Secretary ot
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  • 211 4 The National Anthen Namo, Namo Matha is grammatically incorrect, saio the Yen. Dehigaspe Pannasara Thero, Vice-Principal of Vidyodaya Pirivena, Colombo, and Anunayake of the Southern Province, at a mass meeting held" at the community centre, Madivela, Kotte, to support Sinhalese as the state language. He added
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  • 113 4 CITY COUNCIL WORKERS AND RITSON SCHEME Representatives of the Singapore City Council Labour unions Federation met the Minister for Labour and Welfare, Mr. Urn Yew Hock and had discussions with him about the Ritson Pay Scheme anu Kent for quarters. The Minister, it is repo. ted, agreed that the grading
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  • 238 4 ™.h V^^9 MBO: A c ®y lon s claim* lor the atomic research and training centre have been bypassed by American mainly owing to reanonn of "political expediency,* acconllnjr uTrZ G "<*» Cey,on <f au t t°ho I rr- America is reported to have decided
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  • 26 4 THE TUNGKU COL. LEE Tungku Abdul Rahman, Chief Minister of the Federation of Malaya, and Colonel H. S. Lee Minister for Transport, outside Church House London.
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  • 400 4 COLOMBO: THE CEYLON WORKERS' CONGRESS, DESCRIBED As THE LARGEST TRADE UNION WITH A MEMBERSHIP OF OVER 300,000 HAS BROKEN INTO TWO. THE AZIZ GROUP m THE CONGRESS HAS DECIDED TO FORM A NEW TRADE UNION, FOLLOWING THE SPLIT IN BETWEEN THE AZIZ AND THONDAMAN
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  • 235 4 SEEKING MARKET FOR INDIAN HANDLOOM GOODS IN CEYLON COLOMBO: Mr. P. Saba. uaj again, I.A.S. Deputy Textile i.oniwn.s.sioticr. who is now m Ceynon, siuuying possioiuties ox tne lutuan hancuoom textile niaiKet iiere, was entertained to dinner by prominent merchants last ween. Su vianthiah Vaithianathan, Minister ot Industries, Mr. B. W.
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  • 65 4 INDIAN REPUBLIC DAY BADMINTON The finals of the Indian Republic Day Bciuaunion will toe playea at the oingapore Baa<>iintoa stadium, uuilimara rioad, Sunday, Jan. 22, at 8 p.m. Mr. Ong Poh Lim, Thomas Cup player will give an exhibition match. Mr. David Mar_ shall, Chief Minister will be present. Mrs.
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  • 54 4 Following were elected office, bearers of the Singapore Lodge Theosophlcal Society for the year 1956:— President— Mr. F. BatihaVice.President— Miss Margaret Flinter; Hon. Secretary Mr. Chan Chim Lim; Hon. Trea-surer-Mr. Charlie Lee; Hon. Librarian— Mr. Tan Slow Hee; Hon. Auditor— Mr. R. M. Krishnan; Co-opted MembersMessrs Philip HoaUin
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  • 331 4 Pianoforte recital by Maria Paes de Carvalho, Portuguese Fianlsi, will be held Sunday, Jan. 22, at 8.45. pan. at Victoria Memorial Hall. It is a Gtoh Soon Tioe's promotion Tickets are priced:: J4, *3, |2, aad $1, and bookIngs are open at Robinsons The University of Malaya Music
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  • 225 4 K. L. Fire Relief Goods Scandal (From Our Correspondent) KUALA LUMPUK, mod: Senoas allegation* that artl cles collected ior amnwitiou to the lire victim* had been btolen, were reiuted by officialo of the Fire Relief Committee here. They were answering a report m a Singapore bingusu language newspaper (not tht
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  • 82 4 INSURANCE Cos' EMPLOYEES TO MAKE DEMANDS The employees of the Singapore Insurance Companies will aem&nd better service conditions, higher and unified wages regular working hours, com. pulsory observance of gazette holidays, extra payment fo overtime work, provision of transport or allowance and better chances of promotion. These demands will be
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  • 46 4 The Telok Ayer Division of the Singapore Labour Front, now functioning at 84-B, Cross Street, will be officially opened on Feb. 25. An official of the branch will enrol new members on Satur. days between 4 p.m. and 6 pjn.
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  • 70 4 KUALA. LUMPUR: The Kuala Lumpur Indian Comanu nity will toast the Indian Republic with soft drinks on Jan. 26, at the Chinese Assembly Hall to commemorate the Sixth Anniversary of the Indian Republic Day. Top Government officials and members of diplomatic corps will take part m
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  • 293 4 Demand For Merger With Madras Justified From Oar Own Correspondent MADRAS, Jan. 16: ihel7 ih All-MLalayulee Conference began here on ton g#l Day witn an appeal to all people and political par t.es m fteruia to unite m order to build up the new
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