Indian Daily Mail, 22 February 1956

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. XH No. 8 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1956 FOUR PAGES IS CENTS
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    49 1 PHOTO. MMmw#m&mmKß!<mwmmim\imumm »m w «< nm* PRINCESS MARGARET with the DEAN OF ST. PAUL'S DR. WALTER ROBERT MATTHEWS, as she leaves the Deanery, Loildo n on Feb. 16. The Princess had taken tea with the Dean. In rear, background, s Lady Elizabeth Cavendish, a close friend of the Princess.- A.P.
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  • 389 1 Didn't Mean To Charm King Off His Throne NEW YOKK, Feb. 2L.— The Duches* of Windsor, who charmed a King off his throne 20 years ap>, now reveals that she didn't mean to do it. In her long -delayed auto, i blograpny, the first lrntaii- 1
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  • 93 1 N£W UKLin, reo. 21. Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan, India's vicepresident, and Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, Evocation Mln-ister, will make separate visits to Russia durng the Summer, it was announced here yesterday. Dr. Radhakrishnan's tour abroad \v3ll take him to Africa and Eastern Europe as well
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  • 53 1 BOMB AX, *ei\ 21.—Premier Nenru arrived here Monday evening by plane to watch joint indo-Britiflh Navai Manoeuvres Tuesday. Tae premier drove 12 miles from the •airport to Government House ringed by security men- There were no cneenng crowds along the streets because the route was not disclosed
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  • 73 1 NANGAL,, India, Feb. 21.— The Shah and the Queen of Persia began their 16-day tour of India yesterday with a visit to Bhakra Nangal, in the Punjab, one of India's biggest river valley projects. Wearing safety helmets, they toured "the Bhakra Da m site, the Da
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  • 223 1 Chin Peng Writes To Tungku! (From Our Correspondent) KUALA. LUMPUR, Feb. 21. Tunku Abdul Rahman today received a letter postmarked "Kedah" and signed "Chin Peng" inviting him to a further conference at Nakal to Kedah. As newsmen tensed up for a sensational story it came as an anti-climax when the
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  • 347 1 Tamils Reject Dakshina Pradesh Proposal State-Wide Hartal In Madras No Serious Incidents Pledge To Peacefully Achieve 'Tamilagham' (From Our Own Correspondent) MADRAS, Feb. 21— State-wide hartal was observed throughout Tamilnad yesterday as a mark of protest against th© proposal for Dakshina Pradesh. Nearly all shops, hotels, and business houses m
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  • 110 1 "The advantages of membership of the Commonwealth are not merely material ones, they are founded in friendship and mutual trust, and the acknowledgement of the cultural aspirations of one another. This meana a regard for one another's rights and in consequence a greater strength," declared the
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  • 74 1 Dr. B.C. Roy Denies Being 'Bribed' By Congress H. C. CALCUTTA, Feb. tl— The Bengal Chief Minister Dr. B. C. Roy denied in the State Assembly* Opposition member's allegation that 'he was being bribed to support the merger of Bihtr and Bengal States by the Congress High Command with the
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  • 551 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) A solemn pledge that all peaceful efforts would be pursued in order to get the Government of India to <*tabUsh one separate State consisting of all Tamil areas m South India, was taken by a huge mass->meetmg attended by
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  • 47 1 Mother, Princess Marga Prince Charles and Prim I THE QUEEN talks with SIR JOHN D*ALBIAC, Commandant of London Airport, after her arrival with the DUKE OF EDINBURGH from Nigeria on Feb. 17. to the welcoming party are the Queen Aime.— A.P. PHOTO.
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  • 257 1 Singapore is wasting a big revenue earning asset by not encouraging tourist traffic, said Mr. G. G. Thomson, Public Relations Officer, Singapore, who returned Monday from Tokyo, after representing Singapore at the Pacific Area Travel Association held there. Mr. Thomson, who was addressing a Press
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  • 233 1 The Governor, Sir Robert Black, yesterday morning said he was most impressed by the vast changes that had taken place in the Harbour Board since before the war. He said this at the conclusion of his 2% hour tour of the Harbour Board yesterday. He was
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  • 129 1 K. Krishna Menon, India's Minister without portfolio, who flew here from New Delhi last night, on his way to New York had a meeting early this morning with Mr. Selwyn I Uoyd, British Foreign Secretary. They had breakfast together at the Foreign SccreI tary's official London residence. Reuter.
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  • 539 2 Indian Daily Mail S'pore, Wed., Feb. 22, 1956 KRISHNA MENON FOR MALAYA: WHY NOT? WHEN the next Afrasian Conference will be held, we cannot say, but here is an urgent and important problem for them to tackle: it is the Malayan j Emergency. The Chief Minister of the Federation of
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  • 1616 2 Kamaraj Explains: Hartal Deprecated MADRAS: Mr. K. Kamaraj, Chief Minister, has issued a statement appealing to political parties, who have'deckled to organise a hartal scheduled for Feb. 20, to desist from tne demonstration which he says 'is as unnecessary as it is undesirable." Regard/bug
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  • 1304 2 MADURAI: Mr. P. T. RaJan, Chairman of the AlLParties Action Committee which has called for a hartal in the State in protest against formation of Dakshina Pradesh, nas appealed to Tamilians to oi> itcrve the hartal In a "peaceful- and disciplined manner." Mr. Rajan observes in tht> course
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  • 572 2 T.-C. C. H's STATEMENT TRTVANDBUM: Mr. Panampbli Govinda Menon, Minister of Travaiicore-Coehin, said that the Dakshina Pradesh idea had not ko far taken any concrete shape. The matter, he said, was sttd in the atr. The Chief Minister, who rtturned here after attending
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  • 81 2 PORIS: India rank«d third among top film producers of tins world with a total production of 250 fall length films fy 1958, according to a report by the U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organic tlon. United State« produced the largest number (344) and Japan was
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  • 221 2 NEW DELHI; The Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha, Mr. M. Aivanthasayanam Iyen. gar, disallowed an adjournment motion tabled by Mr. Sadhan Chandra Gupta (Communist West Bengal) relating to the recent "violations of Indian territory by the Portuguese armed forces'- as there were two short notice questions
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  • 235 2 SrVS* here ««t^s!£ Sin ln^ h SeColld and the achievement of tne goal or Socialist pattern of society wouio very aunstanaaiiy depend on tae reSs P^oyee? ei "P lo y ers em•ine worker had as great a stake in tne production ana tn industry as
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  • 1697 3  -  Meghnad Saha Dr. l MADRAS: THE DEATH OCCURRED To DR. MEGHNAD SAHA, EMINENT SCIENTIST AND A MEMBER OF THE LOK SABHA, OF HEART ATTACK AT 10-15 AM. ON THURSDAY IX DELHI. Dr* Salia was on his way to the Planning Commission office In RashtrapaU Bhawan
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  • 98 3 NEW DELHI-. The question Of taking over control of the manufacture of drugs under the Drugs Act as also the question of extending the Pharmacy Act, 1948, throughout the country, was finder the consideration of the Government of India, said the Union Minister of Health,
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  • 56 3 COLOMBO: It -was offical announced here last week that Queen Mother Elizabeth had accepted an invitation of the Ceylon Government to visit Ceylon next year. She is expected to arrive in the earl) spring of 1957. She lias agreed to open the Colombo Plar Exhibition, in Colombo
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  • 92 3 bohoai: o«Mb passage fare» aaa froifht rates on tne inul*-tm~» route will be increased by aoout 10 per cent from Match 27 a result orf a "steady rise in tne operational costs of •nip* on the run", the Government of India's Eastern Supping Corporation and
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  • 154 3 NAGPUK: 'i'»*e Finance Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Mr. Brijlal Biyani, has resigned from the Ministry with eitcct from Wednesday afternoon. The Governor, Dr. Pattabhi Sitaramayya, has accepted his resignation. No reason was given in the letter of resignation which Mr. Biyani handed over to the Chief Minister
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  • 637 3 WASHINGTON; Ap agreement vraa signed by J-ndia, the U.S. (the international Cooperation Administration) and the New Vork firm of con suiting engineers, called Sanderaon and Porter, under which a team of American railway experts will shortly go out to India to study
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  • 290 3 NEW DELHI: Mr. N. Chatterjee (Hindu M«ham»hha— i West Bengal) last Wednesday raised In the Lok Sabha a privilege issue relating to the arrest of Babu Ram Narayan Singh, an Independent member of the House from Bihar for an alleged seditious speech. Mr.
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  • 285 3 NEW DELHI Mr. Justice Daulat of the Circuit Bead) of the Punjab High Court last week reserved orders on a writ petition filed by Mr. p. Ctafnaaraj a former employee of AH xitdta Radio at Madras against bis dismissal from service in
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  • 454 3 NEW DEL.HI: Prime Minister N«hru gave half-aa-hour's review of tne Anultsar session of the Congress at a meeting' of the Congress Parliamentary party here. He is understood to have called upon Congressmen to worn hard for the success of the Second Five-Year Plan, and stressed the
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  • 29 3 TAIPEI, Feb. 20.— The Education Minister has decreed college students in Nationalist China must wear a standard uniform and engage to part- I time labour service— A.P.
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  • 138 3 TRADE EXHIBITION IN GOLD COAST MADRAS; The Government of India have decided to arrange a Trade Exhibition in, Gold Coast. West Africa, during April and May this year. The Exhibition, it is stated will be 'wholly Indian and on a comprehensive scale.' It will first be held in Accra and
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  • 133 3 BOMBAY The Government of India have decided to allow import of raw cotton of staple length 7/8 inches and above from Pakistan with immemdiate effect, it is announced. The joint Chief Controller of Imports and Exports, Bombay, has invited applications for import licences, furnishing the number
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  • 125 3 NEW DELHI; The Government of India have decided to set up an Industrial Commit* tee on building and construction industry, to deal with the various problems concerning; the labour employed i» the industry, it is learnt. Tripartite in character, the Committee will have 16 representatives of the Central
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  • 576 4 'No Racial Conflict' Assures Triumphant Hero From Our Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Toes. A triumphant Tungku Abdul Rahman beaming with satisfactien discounted rumours from certain prophet* of pessimism that country would be plunged into chaos soon after attaining Independence. He described these fears as 'absolute rubbish.' "There had
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  • 332 4 Crowds Brave Rains To Welcome The Tungku From Our Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Kuala Lumpur and it s approach were today turned unto a mass of humanity by 'Merdeka shouting' Alliance supporters and thousands of Chinese and Mala v school children who turned up to
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  • 40 4 TUNGKITS BROADCAST TO CHIN PENG TODAY The Chief Minister, Tungku Abdul Rahman, win broadcast a message tio the Secretary-General oj the MX?J*., Chin Peng, over Radio Malaya today even, ing. The broadcast will follow all news bulletins in all languages.
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  • 140 4 A SULTAN'S ADVICE TO PARENTS TEACHERS PUPILS The Sultan of Pahang, who Is on a tour of Temerloh district, Monday morning opened a (23,000 Malay school at Kam. pong Paya Luas 4 miles by foot from Kuala Krau. With an enrolment of 150 pupils, the school has the finest building
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  • 126 4 A patrol of the Ist Bn., Royal Hampshire Regiment, found a camp occupied by three terrorists In the Kepong district of Selangor on Monday. The patrol opened fire killing all three of them They have been identified as Lee Teck Meng, branch committee secre. t&ry of
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  • 316 4 "Bandits' Income Is Mainly From Opium Smuggling" Tungku Clarifies His Proposal For Reversion To Prewar System (From Our vonreepooaeroj KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 21— There is evidence to prove that opium smuggling provides one of the main sources of revenue to the Malayan Communists, Chief Minister Tungku Abdul Rahman told a
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  • 187 4 MENON HOPEFUL ABOUT SINOAMERICAN TALKS GENEVA/ Feb. 21. Mr. Crisb/ia Menon, Indian Miniser without portfolio had 50 ninute talk here yesterday rfth Mr. Wan* Pin* Nan Chilese Communist representative it the Sino-American talks. Mr. Menon was passing ihrough Geneva by air on his vay to New York. His meetng with.
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  • 147 4 KARACHI, Feb. 21.—Pakistan's policy of maintaining friendly relations with thy Middle East will remain unchanged a foreign office official said here. He was commenting on last week's conference here of Pa- i kistan's Middle East envoys held under the chairmanship of the Foreign Minister Mr.
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  • 135 4 IAJiAJMBO Feo. 21. The Port autnortties today requested ships calling at Colomuo to restrict their intake of water to the minimum owing- to ttae drought prevailing throughout Ceylon. The drought, one of the worst for several decades, has caused much hardship in several parts of
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  • 84 4 'ANTARCTICA' BEFORE U.N. newspaper Indian Express supported India's call for a United Nationts discussion on Antarctica, and said that world government might start in Antarctica. The newspaper said in an editorial that cold war rivalries had been sharpened by the presence near the Pole of many expeditions, including orie from
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  • 91 4 KARACHI, Feb. 21— The Agenda for the meeting of the South East Asia Treaty Organisation Council of Ministers due to begin here on March 6 will be- secret it was learned Here. The final draft is now being drawn up by a committee. A Pakistan Foreign
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  • 32 4 LONDON, Feb. 21.— Prime Minister Eden's government Monday night warned the nation to get behind its emergency "stop inflation'- programme over the dansrer of mass unemployment AP
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  • 217 4  -  SIR JOHN SfSto SStoter, at a m«ang In MalumJ-n. yerterda). The Prime Minister, who was accompanied by Mr. Victor Ratnayake M.P. for for Deniyaya, was welcomed by the people under a pandal. He then opened! the new buildings Of the Makandura
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  • 113 4 WELIGAMA U.C. REJECTS "SINHALESE ONLY" WELIGAMA: He was sure none of the officers of the council could write a short notice in S.nhalcse without mistakes and taking that alone into consideration, if the council triea to carry on w, 01 k :n Sinhalese it would weed to employ someone to
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  • 231 4 PADDIRUPPU; The Batticaloa Lawyers 1 Front held a meeting at the Kalmunai Town Hall, which was packed' to capacity. A of over 100 c> oasis iron* the villages ot x'iruKovii, TnainDiiuvu ana Knwrt, who nad grown beaiua wuen tue language proolem ai'ose and wno naa vowed to
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  • 154 4 quired on a permanent basis and had been incB *Jed in the consolidated! Indian Merchant Shipping Bill which would be introduced late r in the current session of the House. For the present, it was proposed to extend th e life Of the Act by two years
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  • 136 4 NO EDUCATION AUTHORITY IN PENANG YET No local Education Committee hag been set up iDder the Federation of Malaya Agreement, Mr. R. P. Bingham, the Resident Commissioner .Penang, told pressmen yesterday. •"We, as a Settlement Government," Mr. Btngham saM. "have agreed to the setting up of a local education authority
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  • 203 4 OWNERS CONDITIONS FOR REPLANTING The view that Malaya held the key to the future of natural rubber was expressed by Mr. K. M. G- Anderson, Chairman of the Rubber Grade As. sociation. of London when he addressed the Annual General Meeting at the end of last week. He pointed out
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  • 27 4 The next meeting of the Rural Board will be held at the conference Room, Chief Secretary's Office, tomorrow. Thursday, Feb. 2z at lftOO a.m.
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  • 42 4 CANNES; FHANCE, IFefc'--21. Condition of the 78-year-old Aga Khan, svflferin^ from bronchial pneumonia, was reported ''not so serious" Monday bv his doctor. TT|e ElDctor said the Aga Khan, leader of the Ismaill sprt. is rppnvprin^ «t en/111 v A.P.
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