Indian Daily Mail, 23 March 1956

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. XII No. 38 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 23. 1956 FOUR PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 400 1 43 Nations Will Attend Historic Ceremony In Karachi First President To Be Sworn In At 7 a.m. THE REPUBLIC K OF A pAK l iSTAN WILL COME INTO BEING TOMORROW WITH A DAY OF CELEBRATION AND CEREMONY. From tomorrow morning Queen Elizabeth will no longjer be
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  • 185 1 LONDON. Mar. 22— Mr. Alan Lcnnox-Boyd, the Coionial Secretary, gave the House of Commons an account of the rioting m Singapore on March 18 m which 20 police and 11 civilians were injured. The Colonial Secretary, whe was replying to a question, said: "An All-Party Political
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  • 40 1 SIGNED CONSTITUTION FOR MUSEUM KARACHI, Mar. 22— Pakistan's 80-member Constituent Assembly met for the last time today as the nation prepared for its birthday tomorrow as the world's first Islamic Republic. The Assembly, which framed the Constitution of the new
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  • 179 1 KARACHI, Mar. 22 Pakistan is to raise her dispute with In)dia over Kashmir at the next meeting of the Bagdad Pact council m Teheran m May, an official source here stated. The source added, however. that "we have not made up our
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  • 89 1 The High Commissioner has approved the promotion of Major Raja Lope Nor Rashid bin Raja Abdul Rahman, M.8.E., to be a LieutenantColonel m the Malay Regiment with effect from Mar. 19. Lieutenant-Colonel Raja Lope is the first locally domiciled officer of the Federation Army to achieve that
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  • 167 1 WORLD HEALTH DAY IN SINGAPORE April Vtn has betn chosen by the World Healtn Organization as World Health Day throughout the world. Eighty countries are memfcer s of the World Health Organization -which is doing good work m preventing diseases In various countries throuehout the world. Every year W.H.O. selects
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  • 166 1 PAKISTAN DENIES USE OF AMERICAN ARMS KARACHI, Mar. 22. A Pakistan Government press note issued last night said that 'India n armed forces attacked Pakistani-held territory last night near Padliana, m the vicinity of Wag-ah, 17 miles from Lahore. They opened fire at 8.30 p.m. from tnere directions with rifles
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  • 22 1 No further casualties to Communist terrorists or among the Security ?*orc«s were reported m the Federation yesterday.
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  • 64 1 QUEEN ELIZABETH, walks down the steps of a V:kin,r of the Queen's Fight, after the plane which bad landed at London Airport, had flown her nonstop from Ajaeclo, Corsica. About to follow the Queen down the I*?^ 7&SL the P 1 rrived Mv- 18. PRINCESS ALEXANDRA,
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  • 122 1 From Our own < orrmpondent MADRAS. Mar. 22 The last British Governor General of India met the first Indian Governor-General again after e.ght eventful years at Madras airport on Wednesday for a brief half-hour. Eari and the Countess Mountbatten stopped at Madras on their way to
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  • 195 1 SUPER-CONNIES ON BOMBAYS'PORE ROUTE From the first week of April, the Singapore service of the Air India International will be operated with Super-Constella-tion aircraft leaving Singapore on Saturdays at 1200 noon. Arrivals at Singapore are on Fridays. ADDITIONAL. COMFORT First-class passengers will enjoy the benefit of "sulmberettes" th e diagrams
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  • 81 1 India's Commissioner m Singapore and Malaya, Mr. K. K. Tandon, left yesterday by air for New Delhi to attend a Conference of Indian Envoys In Asian countries. The conference which wiU be presided over by the Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru will start on Saturday, March
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  • 228 1 Visiting Br. MPs' View From Our Correspondent KUAL.A LUMPUR, Thurs. The Chief Minister Tungku Abdul Rahman today told the British Parliament Delegation now visiting Malaya that the question of merger of the Colony of Singapore and the Federation could not be taken up at
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  • 34 1 NEW DELHI, Mar. 21.Gen. Mahinder Singh Chopra 47 retired Divisional Commander m the Indiam Army has been appointed! Indian Minister to the Philippines, an Official announcement udA Tuesday,- AP
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  • 104 1 SIR JOHN HARDING, the Governor-Genera; of Cyprus, is shown playing crochet with Us wife LADy HARDING on the lawn of Government House, Nicosia, cvwru* on March iS. In recent event** m Cyprus, the Governor ha« deported Archbishop Makario* and evicted a street of families
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  • 319 1 Tanjore To Regain Lost Prosperity V.S.T.'s Sugar Factory (From Our Own Correspondent) MADRAS, Mar. 22 Tiruarooran Sugar factory went Into production at Vad a p athimangalani, twelve miles from Tiruv. nir m Tanjore District on Wednesday. The factory, second biggest m the whole of India and biggest m the south,
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  • 114 1 CEYLON NEWSPAPER MAGNATE TO BE FETED Ihe Ccyion newspaper magnate Mr. P. PR. SubramanlRivt Chettiar, W ho is now on his way back to Colombo after completing an extensive t;u?sine.c.s-cum-plpasure tour of South-East Asia and the Far East, will be entertained at a tea party by the Spore Tamils Reform
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  • 106 1 NO SABOTAGE AT KALLANG RALLY Police Investigations into the collapse of the rostru m at the Kalian* "Merdeka Kally so far have revealed no evidence of aayn y mischievous interference or sabotage with the arrangements made by the organizers of the rally, the Tolice said m a statement last night.
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  • 33 1 MADRAS Mar. 21, Admiral Earl Mountbatten, Eritain's •First Sea r.ord, and Lady -lountfcatt oft here by air today for .tan 2:00a after a week's visit to Indian NrvmJ EsUbiistenents.- Reuter
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  • 421 2 Indian Daily Mail S'pore, Fri, Mar. 23. 1956 To Pakistan: Our Greetings TO-DAY, Friday, 2Srd March, 1956, is a great day for Pakistan anil Pakistanis ail over the world. To-day their country enters the cor mity of the free nations of the world as a Sovereign Independent Republic. Hitherto ever
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  • 743 2 Maulana Azad On Government's Stand NEW DELHI: Maulana Azad, Minister for Education and Natural Resources and one of the members of the SRC Committee of the Congress s:t:d at his Press Conference, on Monday, that the States Reorganisation Bill would be introduced m Parl ament on April 20.
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  • 129 2 SHILLONG; In order to ensure the production of biggar and better food crops m the State, the Assam Government proposes to distribute 6,700 tons of fertilisers among the agriculturists during 1956-57 and an Agent will soon bo appointed for this purpose, according to official sources. The fertilisers,
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  • 86 2 NEW DELHI: The Government of India is understood to be examining allegations of discrimination made against certain foreign shipping companies operating at Indian port*. c Charges of discrimination are believed to have been levied by a member of the Im-port-Export Advisory Council at its last
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  • 74 2 MADRAS: The All-India Hadnloom Board m co-opera-tion with the Madras Handloom Weavers' Co-operative Society is now drawing up a scheme to promote sales m the Middle and Far East. The Board has already appointed two handloom-cloth marketing officers m Singapore and Aden. A hand loom cloth depot exists
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  • 146 2 ABOLITION OF RICKSHAWS IN DELHI NEW DELHI: The Centre has asked the State Govern ments to draw up a phased programme for the abolition of rickshaw pulling, according to the Labour Ministr. an. nual report. The report says *hat the States have been asked to fol low the following measures(l)
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  • 97 2 MADRAS: A Polish translation of Mr. Nehru's "Discovery of India" Us to be published In Warsaw, according to a member of the Polish Cultural Delegation visiting here. Already the Polish Government has translated the works of Dr. Rabindranath Tagore and two novels of Mr. Mulkraj
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  • 136 2 NEW DELHI; Bombay will have an experimental television station m the last two years of the second Five-year Flan period, according- to present indications. Later, another such may be set up m Delhi. It is realised that, for a lon~ time to come, India will have to
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    40 2 Georgi Malenkov, former Ruasian Prim* Minister and now Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Power Stations (right) raises his glas g with Lord Citrine, Chairman of Ika Central Electricity Authority (Left) during their meeting at the Soviet Embassy m London.
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  • 648 2 Far East Problems May Be Discussed MADRAS: Both diplomatic circles and the Press here are assuming that Mr. Nehru will accept the President's invitation to visit Washington: otherwise, they say, the White House would not have given publicity to the invitation. The Indian Embassy declined
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  • 161 2 MADRAS: Why do Congress Ministers, who want allout support to handlooms, wear khadi? Answering this question m the Assembly Industries Minister M. Bhaktavatsalam said that Khadi involved not only hand-weaving (as handlooms), but als;> hand-spinning. It gave employment to lakhs of people who would .starve if
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  • 171 2 MADRAS: The annual day of the Indian Overseas Bank Staff Club was held on Thursday at tho United Indu Buildings Esplanade. Mr. Shanmugha Rajeswara SethupatM. Minister for Public Works, presided. Mr. S. R. V. Aiasu wtlcomed the gathering. Mrs. P. E. Briers distributed prizes to
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  • 68 2 Ambassador In Delhi NEW DELHI; Saudi Arabia's roving Ambassador, Mr. Asad Al-Paqth, has arrived here on a "routine visit" from Djakarta. Saudi Legation sources here said the roving Ambassador was not on any political mission here, But it is presumed Mr. Al-Faqth would meet important officials before
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  • 29 2 DACCA: An earthquake tre. mor was felt at saidpur at 10.40 p.m. on March 15. People rushe<j to open spaces. 2*9 damage ha* been reported:
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  • 117 2 DECK PASSENGER SHED TO BE BUILT IN PORT MADRAS: A paweny*r Station for the convenience >»/ deck passengerj and <i transit shed will ue <•<•>!. structed at a cost of UtmU Rs. 13 la\hs m Main' Harbour, it |l teorn'. 7 'it passenger shed icill «<•■ ryrnmodate about 500. Mr.
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  • 185 2 PATNA: Pandit Harinath Misra. State's Medical Minister, said here last week the State oo^ernment proposed to have at least on c doctor for every five thousand of the State b rural population by the end of the Second Five- Year Plan. At present the
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  • 558 3 Budget Leakage: NO QUESTION OF PRIVILEGE NEW DELHI: The Speaker, Mr. Ananthasaya uam lyengar ruled m the Lok Sabha on Monday that he dd not think the leakage of Budget raised the question of breach of privileges of the House, nor would any useful purpose be served by referring the
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  • 151 3 Mechanised Farming For Eight Indian States BOMBAY: Eight State Governments m the country are likely to set Up mechanised farms within thei r territories using the Soviet faming equip_ment recently received by in--Uia. The Bombay, Uttar Praiegh, Madrag and Hyderabad Governments are understood t'» be among those who have written
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    12 3 A Singapore plant Is pictured turning out route markers day, MW«b Wft.
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  • 115 3 NEW DELHI: A panchl shUa m economics" has bcenl advocated by General Secre- j tary yif the Congre&i Shrinuin i Narayan. In an adticle m the "Eaono. mic Revievn", an AICC journal, he says this implies the following five principles:- (i) Establishing harmony between the interests
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  • 111 3 NEW DELJII: The fifth liv teiim report of the International Supervisory Commission m Viet Nam, covering the period August to December 1955 hag expressed the "serious concern" of the majority at the "further deterioration" of the situation m Viet Nam, arising out of the continued non-acceptance
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  • 97 3 NEW DELHI: The Hindu. sthan Shipyard at Visakhapatnam would henceforth build only two standard types of cargo ships. The Deputy Production Minister, Mr. Satish Chandra disclosed m the Lok Sabha m repiy to Mr. Islamuddin, that, a conference of leading fillip, owners and the Government In January had
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  • 43 3 KARAIKAL: In the Karaikal Assembly and municipal by-elections from the Karai-kal-Koilpathu and Koilpathu constituencies, results of which were announced, both the seats were won by the Congress. Mr. M. Quruswaml Pillai (District CouxressJ, was declared elected to both the seats.
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  • 77 3 Mr. F. Wagner, experienced Malayan driver, who has competed In many European races, will be wearing this specially imported Swedish safety harness when he drives a sports model Borgward m the $10,000 1956 STANVAC Economy Run, which commences m Butterworth on Mar. SI, and ends up m Singapore
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  • 273 3 CHANDIGARH: Mr. B. 3 Kher told news;nen here that from the evidence produced before the Language Commission, he got the genor&l impression that the language problem m the Punjao had been solved. Mr. Kher, who was address, ing a Press conference said that nobody had either
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  • 91 3 BOMBAY. Mr. Bagwattcharan Shu k la, M.P., was on Monday convicted and sen. tenced toy a Presidency Magistrate to one day's S.I. and pay a fine of Rs. 1000 or m default to undergo one month's R.I. on each of the two charges of assaulting a police constable
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  • 79 3 CHANDIGARH: Mr. R. P. Kapur, 1.C.5.. who was sus- pended m April 1955 has been reinstated and appointed as Home Secretary to the Punjab Government, it was officially .stated here. Mr. Kapur is expected to take over charge shortly. Mr. B. C. Mukherji, a senior I.C.S. officer,
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  • 211 3 NEW YORK: Mr. V. K. Krishna Menon, Minister with, out Portfolio, told a nationwide radio audience m the i/n.ted StaWe that any reference to a successor to Nehru was an '"external approach". In a radio interview, Mr. Menon was askci whether he would be nominated by
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  • 101 3 BOMBAY: Mr. S. K. Patil, President of the Bombay Pradesh Congress Committee was elected Chairman of the Reception Committee for the next All-India Congress Committee session to be held here on June 2 and 3. Among the VicC-Chah men elected were Mr. M. Pakwasa, former Governor
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  • 484 3 287 Crores Of Articles Handled During 1955-56 NEW DELHI: The Fists and Telegraphs Department estimated to handle a total number of *B~t#oflo>ooo postal articles, book nearly 3,30.00,000 telegrams and put through about lfiOfiOftOO trunh calls during 1955.556, acQ>rd*ng to an official report. The
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  • 95 3 NEW DELHI: At a Press conference Maulana Azad. Union Education Minister, wa* asked if he would like to be the President of the Indian Union. His reply wan •'What work shall I have throughout the day m that position t Of course, it will bring a
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    • 94 3 FEDERAL AND COLONIAL BUILDING SOCIETY LTD., IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT The Directors on behalf of their Shareholders announce the decision to change the name of the Building Society to: MALAYA BORNEO BUILDING SOCIETY LTD., Since incorporation the Building Society has assisted over 5,000 families to purchase the homes of their choice and
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  • 992 4 To Make Sinhalese Only State Language For Ever-P: M. COLOMBO: 'Mr. It. O. Seiianayake v\a* a member of the Cabinet which increased the price of rice He cannot cMvorce himself that respomsi bility," said the Prime Minister, Sir Kotelawala, at an election meeting at
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  • 92 4 COLOMBO: The Madras Varsity Occasional are expected m Ceylon next week on a short cricket tour. The Madras team will be led by Balu Alaganam skipper of the Madras XI, the winners of the Ranji Trophy. The Madras team will include 14 players and a manager.
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  • 159 4 SURVEY OF CEYLON'S RUBBER INDUSTRY COLOMBO: a survey ol the rubber industry conducted here by the Ceylon Census and Statistics Department has revealed that 57.87 per cent, or 381,506 acres of the planted rubber m Ceylon, of a total acreage of 659,209 acres, was no past its prime and beyond
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  • 213 4 BUDDHA'S BIRTHDAY: NOT THIS YEAR? KATHMANDU; A Nepali Government spokesman said here that they had received a communication from Mr. Nehru, the copy of a memorandum addressed to him by the All-Pakistan Buddhist Federation regarding- Ix>r<i Buddha's 2,500 th Mrthday celebrations. The memorandum has suggested to Mr. Nehru that Buddha's
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  • 204 4 KULIYAPITIYA: The forthcoming General Election was a great event for the public of the country because it was on those selected days that the public would exercise their 'rights, said Mr. S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike, Leader of the Mahajana Eksath Peramuna, at a public meeting
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  • 30 4 COLOMBO, Mar. 21.—Ceylon's Prohibition Commission has asked the Government to ban liquor at functions 01--ganiscd by the State, it was learned here today Reuter
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  • 96 4 OTTAWA: A "very warm" invitation to visit Canada was extended to Prime Minister Nehru, last autumn when the External Affairs Minister, Mr. Pearson, was visiting India, the Prime Minister said. He was asked m the House of Commons whether Canada had sent the Indian leader an invitation
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  • 134 4 COLOMBO. The Ceylon Lawn Tennis Association has picked nine of the Island's fading tennis players for training m preparation for the first round of the Davis Cup Eastern Zone tie with India. The nine players will go through a tennis and physi- cal training
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  • 367 4 the *2£!l^\u A An* n n mU have been completed for Nomination papers have been submitted by 248 candi£Zt kin fp leCtlOn to 95 seats ln the lower h OUse d i trie House of Representatives. Nearly 3,500,000 electors are expected to go to this
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  • 221 4 MADRAS: The need for the construction of a roadbridge across the Coleroon. near Thiruvayar, to establish direct communication between Tanjore and TiruchirapaUi under the Second Five-Year Plan was stressed by a deputation to the Finance Minister Mr. c. Subramaniam. The deputation consisted of M.L.As from Tanjore district
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  • 86 4 PRESIDENT OF DELHI P. C. C. RESIGNS NEW DELHI: Mrs. Subladra Joshl, President of the )elhl Pradesh Congress Cora.llttee today tendered her esignation from the office of he P.C.C. President, it is earnt. In her letter of resignation übmitted to the P.C.C. Mrs. ■oshi is understood to have stated that
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  • 45 4 NEW FIRE FLOAT FOR MADRAS HARBOUR NEW DELHI: The G O v eminent of India hayl sanctioned a sum of r, IIJ& lakhs for the p^ chase of a new fire flo.# for the Madras Port t« replace the present one it is learnt here.
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    24 4 Smt. Sarojlni Varadappan, daughter of Minister Bhakta"yj^ l together with Mr*. iFSE **«**>»*** P*t«es to the tamates U<m£ Home Madn S the Annual Day celebra-
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    • 34 1 jrAMMSiM! DAY SUPPLEMENT DEDICATED TO PROMOTION OF GREATER GOODWILL AND BETTER UNDERSTANDING RETW E E N INDI A N S AN D PAKISTANIS Indian Daily Mail SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, MARCH 23. 1956 TWELVE PAGES; FREE
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    • 155 1 Closer More Cordial Comradeship Following is the message from the Chief Minister, Federation of Malaya Tungku Abdul Rahman for the Special Number of the "Indian Daily Mail' on the occasion of the inaogurat on of the ISLAMIC REr PUBLIC of PAKISTAN. "I am glad to have the
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    • 339 1 Singapore 's Greetings Following is a message from the Chief Minister cd Singapore, Mr. David Marshall to the INDIAN DAILY MAIL, on the occasion of the inauguration of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. "As Chief Minister of Singapore on behalf of the people of Singapore, and as one who has
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      1083 2 WHICH WAS A flCTION IN 1940, fACT IN 1947, FULLFLEDGED IN 1956 WAS FOUNDED BY MOHAMED ALI jMNAH IN the wake of Asian resurgence some great leaders have arisen, personifying the his torical impulse and spirit o freedom that moved millions o men and women whose des tinies they
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    • 78 2 As a boy, Jinnah was not fond of games and too fond ol books. At night, when the other children were asleep, he would lean a sheet of card board against the kerosene lamp, to shield their eyes from the light. Then he would read and read. One
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    • 62 2 Anecdotes about Jinnah's career m the Bombay Bar are many. The following is characteristic of him. A judge said to him: "Mr. Jinnah remember that you are not addressing a third-class magistrate." Jinnah answered: "My Lord allow me to warn you that you are not addressing a
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    • 39 2 Te Republic of Pakistan with a population of nine millions is the fifth largest nation m the world and the largest Muslim nation. She has more inhabitants than the combined white 1 part of the British Commonwealth.
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    • 46 2 .my sister was like a bright ray of light and hope, whenever I came back home and met her. Anxieties would have been much greater and my health much worse, but for the restraint inmposed by her." said Jlnnah of his sister.
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    • 669 2  - INDIA AND PAKISTAN TOGETHER COULD LEAD ASIA SEL V A S I 1 fkN THIS day, Friday, 23 rd: March, 1956, the freedom loving people m South-East Asia salute Pakistan, which is emerging as the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. t is indeed a significant day for the whole of Asia
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    • 1010 3  -  M. J. NAMAZIE THOUGHTS ON THE INAUGURATION DAY OF By i HAVE been requested by your energetic representative to contribute a few thoughts on the occasion of the establishment of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. As ,\n old member of the Muslim league, Singapore, I am
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    • 1720 3  - PIOUS LEARNED WOMEN IN ISLAM DR. ANNEMARIE SCHIMMEL IX Henri Bremond's beautiful work about the religious sentiment m France during* the 17th century you see a picture which is subscribed: "The true love is to love God for His own sake!" This picture shows a woman who holds In her
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    • 145 3 Mrs. Sarojini Naidu says of Mr. Jinnah: "Never was there a nature whose outer qualities provided so complete an anti-thesis of its inner worth. Tall and stately, but thin to the point of emaciation languid and luxurious of habit. Mohamed All Jinnah's attentuated form is the
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    • 26 3 Jinnah a man without nalice: hard, may be, but without malice. Jinnah's arrogance would have destroyed ai nan of less will and talent.
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      • 154 3 May The Republic Of Pakistan And. The Republic Of India MARCH TOGETHER FORWARD BASHIR A. MALLAL 20, MALACCA STREET, SINGAPORE. UNDER ROYAL PATRONAGE By appointment To By Appointment H.H. The Sultan of ,TOj H.E. The Governor of Johore J&7TT& Straits Settlements D.K., S.P.M.J., GCMG S£k£& S'§ h Commiasioner of k-RF
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    • 2332 4 \jURREE is a pleasant hill station m Punjab and j loitering over coffee the favourite pastime of its holiday population. Last year I too was indulging m that pastime one cool summer evening. My companions of the moment were some university students and one Pakistan Army
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    • 84 4 A story is told of Quaid-i-Azam's visit to Dacca, m March 1948, when he had to take the salute at the March Past. He was the C-in-C on the dais and stood up to take his position, three feet too far back. The following conversation is said to
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      23 4 The Bt. Hwilrfe R. O. Casey, Minister for External Affairs of Australia, with the Hob' We Mr. Mohamad AM, FMm« Minister of Pakistan.
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      1295 5 By AN ESTEEMED INDIAN The Poet And The Vision I SIR Mohammed Iqbal's name has already passed into a legend. He is a figure of legendary greatness amongst the poets of India and Pakistan and his incisive thought has been winning increasing attention and respect amongst discerning students
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    • 348 5 Nanji Jafar, who had played with Jinnah. Jinnah was 14 when Nanji was 8. Now he has snowy hair and his face is pleasantly crinkled, into smiles rather than frowns. He said a most significant story. They used to play marbles m the streets, just as Karachi boys
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      10 5 Tills crowning' glory, is a popular hair style In ?akl-
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    • 84 5 JINNAH GANDHI Jinnah was full of admiration for some of Gandhi's qualities, but he despised what he called "Gandhi's vague philosophical absurdities". They distressed him so much that he i was doubly careful m weighing every opinion before he spoke. He once called Gandhi "that Hindu revivalist". When they were
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      27 5 Miss Fatiina Jiimah, to whom M.A. Jliuiah pays ft glowing tribute saying bat for her, his life would have been much more laden with worries and anxieties.
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    • 708 5  -  DR. M. D. TASEER By M.A., Ph.D., (Cantab) A personal friend of Iqbal and one of his most understanding critics, Dr. Taseer's observations on Pakistan's great poet are worth listening to with the greatest attention. TQBA-L'S poems have been A translated into various languages of the world,
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    • 558 5 PULL blooded British novelist John Buchan— who as Lord Tweedsmuir became Governor-General of Canada— never used India as a setting for hi unforgettable tales of adventure, though In one of the "Richard Haunay" stories, "The Three Hostages" a sinister Mahatma wno eventually
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    • 869 6  -  SYED HASANAT AHMED LIGHT TEAT MOHENJQ DARO SXCAV^ATiqNSTBBaWON: -BY Highly Advanced State Of Culture Around 2500 8. C! UIBTORY has yet to be charx ted of the day, some 1,500 years 8.C., when one of the oldest, water-worshipping and pottery making civilizations vanished from the
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      8 6 M. A. Jinntth and Liaqua t All Khan.
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    • 1089 6  -  GULLIVER (By < »p HE Arabian Sea lies at the very door of Bombay, beckoning the children of the great industrial city down to the seashore. Every day, a large silver-grey bus can be seen wending its way towards the beach, packed with youngsters gazing
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      7 6 Obnlam Muhammad, former Governor-General of Paid- •DM,
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    • 94 6 OTHERS When Syyed Imdad Hussain, who was Deputy Superintendent of Police at Thatta, he was still at school, he led some of the students, on their bicycles, to see Jinnah's guidance concerning their political aims. Jinnah listened to their criticism of the opponents of the Muslim League
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    • 8 6 kista.^ tylnSS Stote Oov»m«t ,c
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    • 631 6 To Help Revival Of Theatre In India A 25-YEAR-OLD Indian "^housewife from Delhi with an urge to become a professional actress has just started a year's course at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art m London. She is one of the first drama students
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    • 86 6 Jinnah did go to the races now and then. Hamid Ahmed met Jinnah at a race meeting, m 1946, one year before Partition. It was m Bombay. Begum Rahimtoola invited Hamid Ahmed into her box, where Jinnah was sitting This was their conversation > Jinnah: "I'll give
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    • 73 6 Towards the end, the Quaid would work mostly upstairs, m his room. His passion for newspapers was incredible he even had a passion for the teleprinter tape. He would lie on his sofa and run the yards of news through his fingers the unread pile of newspapers
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    • 67 6 Habib Ibrahim Rahimtoola, the High Commissioner m London recalls a story. One day, long before Partition, he was m Jinnahs study, m Bombay, when the telephone rang. The call was from the Governor's secretary, with a message from the Governor concerning an aircraft journey. Jinnah answered, "If
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    • 2010 7  -  KRISHNA HUTHEESINGH By MANY CONQUERORS CAME COVETING HER BEAUTY ULTIMA THULE OF VOYAGE X J% j S I Hi Ml R SINE QUA NON OF ORIENTAL TRAVELLER LONG ago a famous Indian poet said of Kashmir that 'if there is a heaven upon earth, it is
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      14 7 His, Fattm* jinaah, M. A. Jinn** LtoW Att Wmmi and Bejunm Uaquat >U KhM.
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      20 7 The HonTble Mr. Thomas E. Dewey (right) of the 1.5.A., with the Hon'ble Mr. Mohamad AIL Prime Minister of Pakistan.
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      9 7 M. A. Jtanah addressing Muslim League Meeting; Ktogsway HaU.
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    • 541 7  -  DAPHNE CLARE By AN 11-YEAR-OLD Thai girl is one of the "star" exhibitors m a show of art by children of United Kingdom schools scheduled for display m India. Maevadi Karnchanacharl, from Bangkok, "gate-crashed" into what was intended to be an all-British exhibition to
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    • 173 7 Girls' Fear Of Becoming "Intellectuals" LONDON. Girls who refuse to take courses m industrial science because of the fear they would become intellectuals nobody would want to marry, have been told m a Government White Paper that men do not necessarily despise women with brains. "A change of outlook is
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    • 122 7 When Bills arrived, to be signed, Jinnah would go through them, sentence by sentence. "Clumsy and badly worded,' he would complain. His legal training prompted him into minute examination at every clause. I had to prepare myself beforehand, for a cross-exami-nation of the Bill, as if I
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    • 336 8 THEY ARE EMPLOYED I JV INDiAN GOVT. DEPTS. Women Are Naturally Superior To Men! 'THERE are only 16 countries In the world today where women do not have the right to vote, according to a survey by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural
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    • 723 8 A Malabar Girl Studying The Issue In London School OHOULD arbitration be com- pulsory m industrial disputes involving- stoppages? Or should intractable disagreement between employers and workers be settled m a "free-for-all" with the battle going to the strongest Good relations between both trides m
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    • 123 8 Twenty six year-old Roy Dickson from Kingston, Ja- I maica, w ho has been elected president of the Oxford union Society for next term. He is tfco first West Indjjn »ir,ce the second world war to head tfcls world-fanicnti debating society. With hi,,, mi n
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    • 736 8  - FEMINIZATION of Communist Central Party? FRANCIS GOWER By WHO is Ekaterina Furtseva? Quite a lot of people have been asking this since this 46--year-old Russian woman was a week or two ago elected as an "alternative member" of the Soviet Communist Party presidium. It was the first time for a
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    • 23 8 It will be our endeavour to create and maintain goodwill and friendship with our neighbouring Dominion. Jinnah 13 August 1947.
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      211 8 An exhibit of American crystal engraved with the designs of Asian artists, 'Asian Artists mi n Crystal," opened recently at the National Gallery of Art m U.S. capital, Washington. The display a combination of the art of the East and the craftsmanship of the West, wag previewed by U.S. Government
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    • 127 8 "Two months or so after Partition, Quaid-i-Azam went through the Khyber Pass, as far as the Afghan frontier. The Afghan guards, then, as now, had orders not to show any consideration to Pakistanis, and the sentry scowled at Jinnah. He walked up to the sentry,
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    • 72 8 NO CONTACT WITH MASSES YET "Quaid-i-Azam rose to his high position and gained esteem with virtually no contact with the masses. He was es sentially a private person essentially an aristocrat whereas Gandhi and Nehru spent their whole life m public and toured the entire country making themselves known to
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    • 2195 9  - DANCES of South East Asia AZIZ AHMAD By rpHE concept "South-East Asia" is new; strangely ,-nough it gained currency during those few months of the VV'orld War II when the Japanese hare was running faster than the Allied tortoise. The impact of events m Northern Asia, m fact Greater Asia,
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    • 75 9 PAK. PREMIER SWORN— IN Mr. Mohamad AH, was sworn-ift as Prime Minlnter Of Pakistan (August 11, 18W) the Governor-General's House, Karachi. Picture shows (L. to R.) Plt Ail Mohammad Rashdt, Mr. Habtb Ibrahim Rahtmtoola, Mr. Abdul Latlf Biswas, Mr. Kamlai Kumar Datta, Mr. A. K. Fariul HwlMt. Mobamad AH, His
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    • 700 10 WOMEN OF PAKISTAN THEIR PROBLEMS TO understand the women of a nation one must understand the problems that confront them. Many of these are common to women throughout the world security, domestic and national, m an age of political speculation, economic stability, equality of opportunity, and "peace m our time";
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    • 1046 10 PAKISTANI women are increasingly conscious of their "rights". They maintain that their claim for equality of opportunity and status is not a revolutionary one. Their status m society, they assert, was laid down by the Koran m the 7th Century. All they demand is
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    • 1340 10 Furthermore, very few, ir any, Pakistani artists have escaped the influence of a Western education, and many of them have lived, or at least travelled, m the West. They have encountered Western techniques that are alien and startling, but which at first
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    • 531 11 Indian Film Festival Charles Chaplin To Open THE Silver Jubilee of the Indian talkie film, which was celebrated m Bombay on March 14. will be celebrated m Britain by the Asian Film j Society, which will hold a Film i W>ek "to mark the
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    • 20 11 Loafer" will be K.B. Lall'J* next. Lall is trying to get Dcv Anand to play the "Loafer."
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      16 11 A .oca from JnWiee Film. «MABMA VBBWN", wMd, «^ort «yj wft be •P*<*»cul*r and ttuiU-fiUe* flun.
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    • 75 11 The gala premier of Bimal Roy Productions film, "Dovdas", will be held In the Scala Theatre, London, on March 27. Earl Hon e, the Secretary of States for Commonwealth Relations, will be the guest of honour on the occasion. The show, arranged by the Indian Film Society
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    • 45 11 "Chowkidar" (Watchman), his next assignment, will be the love story of a watchman. The time span of the story will be just one night, commencing at 9 p.m. and ending I at 7 a.m. Sunil Dutt will portray the night watchman opposite Nimmi.- NAFEN
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    • 500 11 Indo Pakistan Cooperation In British Film CONNECTION with India and Pakistan might almost have been a qualification "The Black Tent" was cast. I n this picture, filmed largely m the Tripolitanian desert against a background of Bedouin life. several of the principals have links with the sub-continent. The star, Anthony
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    • 36 11 Educated Pakistanis believe that war would be more catastrophic to their economy than the loss of Kashmir, and educated Indians would consider India better-off politically and economically without Kashmir but with friendship of Pakistan.
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    • 115 11 KARACHI, Mar. 22—Pakistan's Minister of State for Defence. Sardar Amir Azam Khan, said m Parliament that his country had entered into defence alliances purely from "A defence point of view and without any aggressive designs." Replying to several motions by opposition members he said, "The object
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      35 11 Raj Kapoor is enamoured of the sophisticated Nadirs, who drags him Into a music hall to divert his attention from his dutiful fiancee Nargis. Below Raj Kapoor is seen with Nargis at the sea shore.
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    • 1008 11  - New Titanium Process Cheapens Production India Has Raw Material V. S. Swaminathan By PACH of the newer fields of modern industry, like aircraft, high pressure chemistry, atomic energy, demands metals and alloys with higher strength per unit weight and/or improved strength at high temperatures and, more specifically, resistance to slow
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      28 11 Fadmlnt. the No. 2 of Hi c famous Travancore Slaters, looks best when she 1« unadorned. Her role m •RANNIN MANIGAL,' it i» stated, is he art- throbbing.
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    • 90 11 The Belle In Ali Baba 40 Thieves Have you seen "ALIBABA A FORTY THIEVES/ asks the beautiful Bhanumatfci. Her reason for asking you mo is that she has given her best In that film. In fact the nun should have been called 'Marjana and Forty Thieves/ for Bhanumathi m the
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    • 122 11 BOMBAY. The title of Nava Chitra's new Marathi film, "Avidwah," has now been changed to "Maza Ghar Mazee Manse." Also, Sulochana has replaced Chitra, who was originally billed to play the lead role. Producer-director Raja Thai kur has had the film "shot" at a hectic
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    • 1064 12  -  WOODROW WYA TT By PREPARATIONS IN FULL SWiNG PREPARATIONS are flow In full swing for the visit to this capital of Marshal Bulganin and Mr. Krushchev next month. The British Prime Minister and the Foreign Secretary hope to have long and serious talk: with the two
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      86 12 At toe Pentagon building In U-S. capital, Washington, Rear Admiral Hajee Mohammad Siddiq Choudri (left), Commander m Chief of toe Royal Pakistan NNayv y greeted by Admiral Arl»=Vh A. Burke, U.S. Chief o f Naval Operations. The Pakistan naval chief paid the U.s a visit, recently, at the invitaton of
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