Indian Daily Mail, 27 February 1956

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. XII No. 13 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1966 FOUR PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 600 1 DEPENDENT ON 'MERGER' TALKS Problems Awaiting Marshall's Return By 'POLITICUS' AMONG THE MANY POLITICAL PROBLEMS AWAITING THE CHIEF MINISTER, MR. DAVID MARSHALL'S RETURN FROM SWITZERLAND NEXT WEEK, TO BE FINALISED ARE THE PROPOSED MARRIAGE OF CONVENIENCE' BETWEEN THE LABOUR FRONT-ALLIANCE-S.M.U. COALITION AND THE LIBERAL SOCIALIST PARTY
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  • 162 1 SINGAPORE IS SURE TO SUCCEED LONDON, "Feb. 26 The Sunday Times today described the agreement reached m London earlier thi s month that the Federation of Malaya should have full independent membership of the Commonwealth as a significant and momentous event. This conservative newspaper believed that there can be little
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  • 94 1 W. INDIES FEDN. —ANOTHER "BR. TRIUMPH" KIN ixoTOiN jiuii.-titu iFeb. Feb. 26 3ir Hugh toot, Governor of Jamaica, on Friday hailed the signing of the Agreement to federate the British West ltodie s as a great triumph." Sir Hugh, regarded here as the most likely candidate for the post of
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  • 36 1 PANAMA CITY, Panama, Feb. 26: Senor Juan Peron, deposed Argentine Dictator" last night refused to leave an American-owned hotel here until thle management gives rea son for his eviction' a spokesman for Peron announced.
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  • 196 1 Congress MPs Throw Protective Cordon Around Speaker CAIXUTTA, Feb. 26: Members of tfoe ruling Congress Party threw a protective cordon around the Speaker when angry Opposition members ndiidtte dateand demanded that he vacate the Chair during a stormy session of the West Bengal Legislative
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  • 80 1 A Civil disobedience movement against the proposed merger of the two States Friday led to the arrest of 53 persons for defying an order banning the Assembly of more than four persons. The merger of Bihar and West Bengal was decided on following the Indian Government's announcement last
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  • 184 1 MANILA, Feb. 26: A High Filipino diplomat Friday ridiculed Philippine claims to leadership m Aaia and said 'even Premier Nehru has dismissed talks of India being Asia's leader." Ambassador Narciso Ramos, formerly posted m New Delhi and now Envoy to Taipei, strongly crtiicised the
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  • 27 1 LONDON", Feb. 26: Tiw» Royal National Lifeboat Institute Saturday rejected n gift of 100 pounds from Guy Burgess, renegade British diplomat who went to tho Soviet Union.
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  • 115 1 —Znfrnllah SOUTH HADLiBY, Massachusetts, Feb. 26: Sir Muhammad ZafruUa Khan, a Pakistani Judge on the International Court, said Friday night the principle of colonial self-deter-mination is the principal element m the furthering of world peace. ZafruUa Khan told the opening Session of Mt. Holyoke College's United
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  • 108 1 WASHINGTON, pen. The Council of Bisnops of the Afivan Methodist episcopal church decided yesterday to appeal to President Elsenhower for immediate Federal intervention m the Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott dispute. A spokesman for the group, which claims to represent 1,600^000 negro member** otf the church, said the council
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  • 33 1 LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Feb. 26: Two safecrackers, aged 9 and 12, were caught m the act last night trying to get "money so we could go to the show and get popcorn and candy."
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  • 284 1 UPON ARRIVAL OF "STRONG CONTINGENT OF" IND. ARHY BOMBAY, Feb. 26: The Press Trust of India, the Indian Mews Agency Saturday reported from ikhmedabad that Pakistan arm>f "intruders" had begun to withdraw from the inctean border territory hi we face of a strong contingent of
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  • 94 1 LONDON. Feb. 26 Mr. V.K. Krishna Menon, India's I Minister without portfolio, left here by air last night for New York to attend meetings of the united Nations Trusteeship Council. A. few hours before leaving h« had another private discussion with Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, British
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  • 42 1 BRUSSELS; Betgulm Feb— 2f>. A local batehership put the following sign In Its window Saturday: "To prevent our poultry and rabbits from bet»r spotted by the cold, we are keeping them In the refrigerator. AP
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  • 46 1 HONGKONG, Feb. 26 Indonesian Naval Chief of Staff, Rear Admiral Radten Subyakte arrived m Canton yesterday by train from Hongkong for one week vlait to Communist China, Peking Radio reported yesterday. He is accompanied by hia wife and three aides, Reuter
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  • 259 1 ANTHOLOGY OF MALAYAN LITERATURE Students of Malaya will be able to follow the progressive levelopmeot which has occurred during the past 10U. xtd years m an Antiioiogy 01 Malayan Literature which is :o come off the presses to uuaaon m April. The worn 3 edited by Mr. Donald Vtoore, author
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  • 130 1 TOiiiO, »co. ..<» A Ked Ciuna newspaper saturlay pra>H«d liie ueroic scrugBfie 01 Nf^KH-s m Montgomery, Alabama" m their UtS(mte over seating arrangements on public buses. me iiemsui 'la Kun X l >ao said the treatment tn©y were receiving "is an insult to the U.S. Constitution
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  • 142 1 PROPAGANDA ON RED ROSE BUSHES! LONDON, Feb. 26: The Russian Embassy has complained that propaganda balloons are descending on its palatial premises m London s millionaire row. 'And to make it worse, th(e balloons are being sent up by Russians. Nikolai Belokhvostikov, Soviet Charge D 1 Affaires, called at the
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  • 73 1 CANNES, Feb. 26. Tfce ailing Aga Khan, who is 78. was better yesterday after an "unusually disturbed night," hig doctors said yesterday. The Moslem spiritual leader was able to get up m the late morning to read newspapers and talk to hi s Secretary. The Aga Khan has
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  • 645 2 Indian Daily Mail S'pore. Mon. Feb. 27, 1956 WELL, THERE'S EVERYTHING IN A NAME! WHAT'S m a name some people and certain sections of the press have been asking ever since tne UMNO's demand for the renaming of Malacca as "Melaka." Our answer to this is: There's everything m a
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  • 41 2 70,000 TEACHERS TO BE TRAINED FOR VILLAGES KURNOOL. Mr. X, Dey, Community Project Administrator, said taer e that 70,000 village school teachers would be trained In the first year of the second Plan to work as social educators In villages. fS£SBS2SSSiSESBSESSSBSESESHSE£
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  • 65 2 BILL FOR ALL-INDIA BAR PROMISED SOON NEW DELHI: The Minister for Legal Affairs, Mr. H. V. Pataskar, promised the Lok Sabha that a Bill for the unification of the Bar would be introduced m Parliament "at the earliest opportunity." After the Minister's assurance, the House passed a Bill validating certain
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  • 581 2 Opposition To Dakshina Pradesh Proposal Students Dispersed By Cane Charges In Madurai MADURAI: Madurai Polk* made a cane charge to disperse a crowd of students near a local high school here when they attenmpted to stop a bus by pelting stones. Oases of stone pelting on
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  • 508 2 DINDIGUL Almost all shops m Dindigul town remain closed. The weekly shandy was also not organised. COLMBATORE Most of the shops m Coimbatore, including hotels, observed hartal. A majority of the students m the P.S.G Arts College and 50 per cent of students m
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  • 156 2 SALEM: Salem observed a partial hartal last Monday. The town and out at at ion buses did not run. The espatch of mail to the interior centres was disrupted. The shops were closed. The schools were open and the attendance was fair. A train from
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  • 773 2 CUDDALORE: It is reliably understood that fire had to be opened m connection with, a disturbance arising from the hartal m Kallakurichi on Monday noon as a result of which two persons were injured. A Sub-Inspector of Police was man-handled and injured while trying to clear
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  • 56 2 Master Bunny Sivaneswaran Nadarajah, son Of Mr. and Mrs. C. Nadarajah of Klang, celebrated his sixth birthday with a tea-party for friends. In the absence of the mother who Is away m England, the father tikes the role of lighting the candles for little Bunny (with tie
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  • 292 2 Arab Hostility To Baghdad Pact Causes Concern To Pakistan «m S k SJ an does ot xpect an V increase m the membership of th e hve-nation Baghdad Pact m the future according to usually well informed Pakistani sources here. These sources said that Pakistan had arrived at this conclusion
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  • 57 2 A group of Todas of the N'ilgirls who had gone to Delhi to participate m the Republic Day celebrations visited Madras on their way back. Picture shows the visitors with Sri K. Kamaraj, Chief Minister, Sri W.K.s. Satthinadhan, Chief Secretary and others when they called on
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  • 73 2 Thirty members of the Portuguese Settlement m Malacca visited Kuala Lumpur on Thursday (Feb. S3) while attendtag T-dty ctvtos c<rom. Picture shows Mr. Derm's Pestana, aged 68 (fo* rth fro m right), entertaining the I Acting Chief Secretary, Mr. i K« Ward (wttmae tad), and
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  • 286 3 "It Would Be A Political Mistake 9 Mr. C. Rajagropalaohari and Mr. Justice Menon l»«t week expressed their view that capital punteh ment In India should not be abolished. Speaking at a meeting on the topic here recently. Mr. Justice P. Govinda Menon
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  • 175 3 NEW DELHI: The Commerce and Industry Minister Sri T. T. Krishnamachari strongly defended m the Rajya Sajha Government's interference m the affairs of the East India Cotton Association, which, he said, was necessitated by "the complete ineptitude of the association" to handle its affairs.
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  • 119 3 REFUGEE FISHERMEN TO BE SETTLED IN SAURASHTRA RAJKOT. About 700 refugee families from East Bengal most of whom are lishermen— will soon be brought to Sau- j rashtra and rehabilitated mainly along tTie coast around Ye raval, Jamnagar, Porbander and Una, it was learnt here. These families are the first
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  • 115 3 LUCKNOW: Magnetic iron ore of rich quality has been traced by the Directorate of Geology and Mining of the U.P. Government recently m Dandakhan, m Pauri Garhwal, during field investigation operations, it i s learnt. The directorate has started a detailed survey to
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  • 66 3 CONTRABAND GOLD WORTH RS. 3 LAKHS SEIZED CALCUTTA: Mr. C. S. Ahmed Shah, Inspector of Central Excise, Special Branch last week arrested an alleged smuggler of gold, who had been absconding since Jan. 31, when the Central Excise staff seized 3051 tolas of contraband gold worth rupees three lakhs from
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  • 44 3 PICTURE BY Some of the scouts are se?n reaffirming- the scout's promise at the rally held at the Malay Boys' School padang at Klang. Taking the oath i s the Klan e District Scout Commissioner, Mr. Rama Govindan.- CH'NG SENG
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  • 330 3 DACCA. The East Pakistan Awami Muslim League ha* expressed 'grave concern over the present food prices m the province. A convention of the League adopted a resolution urging the Government to call an all parties* conference to draw up a firm food
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  • 14 3 Mr. M. Bhrtct»v»*»Um, M*l»V* Agrtcoltqre, indnrtriy yd Labw •dtowteg fee
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  • 344 3 Jan Sangh's A mendments To Constitution NEW DELHI: The Working Committee of the All-India Bharatiya Jan Sangh suggested certain amendments m the Constitution for the protection of the unity of India. The Committee which met here suggested that the words "Union" and State should be substituted by "Central Government an<i
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  • 80 3 RUSSIAN DOCTORS FOR DELHI HOSPITAL NEW DELHI. An advance team of two Russian doctors and two Interpreters arrived here recently In connexion with the development of the pedlatric centre of the Kalavati Saran Children's Hospital, located »t the Lady Hardlnge Medical College, New Delhi, Another team of experts and technicians
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  • 178 3 BOMBAY: Mr. Y. B. Chavan. Minister for Local SelfGovernment, told the Bombay Legislative Asaembly that no local authority could be entrusted with the responsibility of deciding political issues. That was the work of ParllaTherefore, he said, resignations from the Bombay Corporation over the question at the city's
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  • 55 3 JAMSHEDPUR: Thre e persons were killed and seven seriously burnt m an explosion caused by crackers inside a house at Sakchi, a few miles from here. The condition of the two of the injured persons is reported to be grave. The man were making;
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  • 72 3 HIS HIGHNESS THE RAJA MUDA OF SELANGOR toured tfcftUln Lwpt district of Se*aagor on Friday monitor (Feb. «4). Picture oa top shows His Hlghaonn watcMn g a percusstoa bud of Standard Three popfls of Kajan* High Sehaof performing- during a short visit to the school.
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  • 104 3 NEW PASSPORT SCHEME FOR BIHAR ORISSA PATNA: The Regional Passport Office, Calcutta region, located at 4, Brabourne Road, Calcutta, will take over the responsibility Of issuing Indian intertionai passports from the Governments of Bihar and Orlssa from Feb. 27, says an official announcement. Indo-Pakistani passports will continue to be issued
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  • 81 3 EGYPTIAN ENVOY RETURNS TO GOA KARWAR: Mr. Abdul Kader Khalilee, First Secretary to the Egyptian Embassy m India, returned here last week after spending nearly ten days m Goa and immediately left for Belgaum en route to Delhi. Mr. Khalilee had been to Goa on what he had earlier described
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  • 108 3 RETURN OF SARASWATI IMAGE FROM U.K. URGED INDORE: The celebrations committee of the Bhoj Hahot- 1 say has urged th e State and Union Governtments to take steps for Che return of the idol Of goddeas Saraswati which was removed by the British from Dhar, a district headquarter town m
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  • 110 3 SUSPENSION OF GAS SUPPLY IN BOMBAY BOMBAY: The Bombay Gas Company announced Indefinite suspention of gas supply to domestic consumers from Sunday because the company had run out of its stocks of coal. The coal shortage, It w&a stated by the company, was due to an embargo placed by the
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  • 55 3 JSAHIBGANJ. About 100 persons, mostly children, died of smallpox m Sahibganj subdivision (San thai Parganas) during the last fortnight, according to reports received here. Smallpox is reported to he raging m a virulent form, particularly In Lalbathani ami Tinpahar villages. About a dozen person have
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  • 48 3 MARGHERITA, (Assam) Two men were killed and two others severely burned follow, tog an ignition on Feb. 15 at Tiponor colliery about 15 miles from here. The affected area has been seated off. The inspector of Minie s arrived here for preliminary inquiries.
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  • 1465 4 SIR JOHN'S ASSURANCE: ADDRESS TO U.N.P. CONFAB COLOMBO: Prime Minister Sir John Koteiawala, President of the United National Party asked for a unanimous vote accepting Sinhalese only as the State language of Ceylon when he addressed the party's eighth annual conference at
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  • 161 4 COLOMBO: Sir John Kotela- wala, Prime Minister, was unanimously re-elected President of the United National Party at the conference at Kelaniya last week. His name wa s proposed by Mr. J. R. Jayewardene. Mr. C. W. W. Kannangara seconding said that it had been remarked that the
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  • 138 4 PADDIRUPPU: Mr. S. Stephen, presiding over a language meeting on the Paddlruppu Beach Ground, said that if the Tamils decided to ask for a Tamilnad the situation would be similar to that of Pakistan and India. It would be better to have a Federal Government, he
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  • 84 4 LONDON, Feb. 26 A new Central Committee of the Soviet Communist Party which makes vital decisions on all aspects of domestic and foreign policy was named last night by Moscow Radio. The list includes the former Soviet Premier, Mr. Georgl Malemkov, and Mr. Molotov, the Soviet
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  • 26 4 DELTA, Coloration, Feb. 26 —Thomas S. Gunn celebrated his 100 th birthday yesterday and attributed his longevity to •never getting married."— A.P.
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  • 49 4 PHOTO. General Chiang Kai-Shek, the Chinese Nationalist leader shakes hands with Evangelist Billy Graham at Taipei, Formosa on Feb. 16. Billy Graham is on tour of the Far East and was the dinner guest of President and Madame Chiang Kai-Shek, both of whom are Christians. AP
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  • 511 4 INDONESIAN art has flounA shed since independence. Evidence of tnis and at the same time of the fearless readiness of Indonesian artists to make contact with and adapt Western influences m their methods is given by the current exhibition oflndodnesia n painting andi
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  • 289 4 THAI MPs RESORT TO GANDHIAN FAST BANGKOK, Feb. 26: Ten Opposition politicians are staging a week-long hunger strike before the Thailand Government buildings here aimed at removing nominated members from Parliament as part, of a "more democracy" campaign. The hunger strikers said the I nominated members always support the police
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  • 88 4 ELECTION BOYCOTT IN VIETNAM SAIGON, Feb. 26: Four opposition parties confirmed yesterday that they would boycott the Mar, 4 elections for douth Vietnam s Constituent Assembly after they failed m a final bid to get President Ngo Dinh Diem to liberalise his electoral laws. An opposition leader Doctor Phan Quang
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  • 29 4 BAGHDAD, Feb. 26 The Chamber of Deputies Saturday ratified a bill for complete monopoly by the Government of tobacco, agricultt' re and industry m the country. AP
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  • 122 4 2 TELEPHONES FOR EVERY 100 PERSONS IN S'PORE There are 21 telephones for every 1,000 of the population m Singapore, or expressed m terms of 100 of population 2.1, which according to the Telephone Board's Report for 1955 Jjst issued is low compave:) with the majority of countries •n Burope
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  • 48 4 NEW YORK, Feb. 26.— "Ataturk," a filmed history of the founder of modern Turkey and its progress m America, will be shown at a pres s preview here Monday evening. American friends of the Middle East, Inc., a private organization, sponsored production of the film.— AP
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  • 175 4 The first steps towards providing portable libraries of Christian Literature for Chinese children m Hon z Kon c and territories m South East Asia nave ioeen taken by the united Society for Christian Literature, reports the spring number of Vne society's quarterly publication. The innovation
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  • 23 4 THOMASVIL.LJ3, Georgia. Feb. 26. President Eisenhower flew back to Washington yesterday after a ten-da y hunting and golfing holiday here. Reuter
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