Indian Daily Mail, 18 May 1956

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. Xn No. 91 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 18, 1956 SIX PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 671 1 Marshall's Move For "Compromise 0 Opposed Attempt To "Hang On To Office" Condemned LONDON, May 17— The leader of the left-wing Singapore People's Action Party today attacked the move by the Colony's Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, to get a. compromise wKh the British
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  • 143 1 IjONDON, May 17.— The Judicial Committee Of the Privy Council yesterday quashed the conviction of a Malayan sentenced to death under the Emergency Regulations for being- m possession of 2a rounds of ammunition. The man, Subramaniam (son of Munusamy), was said the have called out to a
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  • 90 1 LONDON, May 17.— After the Coionial Secretary's statement nad been read out m the House of Lords, Lord Attlee, a former Labour prime Minister, said he wondered 'Whether there was not a danger m this matter of 'dosing the substance for the shadow/ by insisting on
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  • 760 1 Discuss Issue New Approach To Reopen Merdeka Talks LONDON, May 17— Mr. David Marshall, Silicapore's Chief M.nister, backed by British leaders is today making an attempt to reopen the abandoned talks on the future of Britain's key eastern defence >ase. He is expected to place formally
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  • 348 1 Commenting on the Chief Minister Mr. David Marshall's reported possibility of reopening the Merdeka ralks, tne People's Action tarty leader and member of the Merdeka Mission Mr. Lee Kuan iew hi a broadcast talk over the RISC last night
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  • 94 1 JAM SAHEB OF NAWANAGAR GOVERNOR OF MADRAS? Fromx Our Own Correspondent MADRAS, May 17— Jam Saheb of Nawanagar may become the next Governor of Madras State. Mr. Sriprakasa's five year term is coming to an end and there is a great deal of speculation m official and political circles about
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  • 159 1 FAim Our Own Correspondent MADRAS, May 17— Madras State will get the largest allocation of funds among the South Indian States during the Second Five-Year Plan ptrlod for development m public sector. Following are the allocations made to the states m the final report
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  • 190 1 kamath* h Plea m L. S» (From Our Own Correspondent) NEW DELHI, May 17— The demand that the remains of last Moghul Emperor of India Bahadur Shaih who died m exile hi Burma and was buried there— should be brought home to India was
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  • 33 1 LONDON, May 1?. Sir Anthony Eden announced m Parliament that he has accepted an official Invitation to visit Australia and New Zealand at the beginning of next year. Renter.
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  • 57 1 LONDON, May 17.— The House of Commons voted last night that a murderer already serving a sentence of life imprisonment should hang If he committed a second murder. It decided on this by a ntaJoritty of four votes— loB to This was. a blow to campaigners for the
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  • 48 1 J-ieut. -General R. R. Bower, the new Director of Operations who will take over fro m LJeut. -General Sir Geoffrey Bourne, arrived I n Kuala Lumpur by air on Monday. Picture shows General Bower (left) beln X greeted bj General Bourne at the airport
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  • 320 1 Provision For Punjabi Urged (From Our Correspondent) KUALA LUMPUR, Thurt*: While agreeing with the general principles of the Education Report Mr. K. L. Devaser (MJC. nominated) made an unsuccessful plea for secular education m Malaya. He was referring to the provision m the Report resting
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  • 197 1 K.V. Thaver Welcomes The Policy .v.l. it., v. iiiavci u»i-*.c/.0.> m weivOiiilii^ ItlM i^UucailUli LOlllMUM injure uistMuea M ad a vuiuai/ie ana icu.isuc con* uioins 01 cauca uuu policy w muiti.in.jutu society sinvmg to cvoive a pattern of a fciuyiw xvicua>a n nation.' Wnue agreeing that certain standards or achievement
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  • 23 1 DJAKARTA, May 17— The Government will stockpile a two months supply of rice to prevent shortage, an official announced.- Reuter
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  • 648 2 Indian Daily Mail Mr. Marshall's Tughlakian Antics "Only a few of the tw«nty-six Turks who tat on the throne of Delhi deserve to be remembered "It ia not easy to characterise m a few words the reign of Muhammad* Tughluk (1326--51), for he was a complex personality. In modern times
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  • 1020 2 INDIA'S PART IN NEPAL'S FUTURE TNDIA is to play a big part m gliding Nepal through a new economic, political and industrial era, ushered m last week, by the colourful coronation of King Mahendra. Apart from India, several other countries have recognised that Nepal has a bright future ahead of
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  • 222 2 MADRAS; The Government of Madras have appointed tnt following officers as Additional Sessions Judges to exercise jurisdiction m the courts oi session m the sessions division noted 'against them during the period or the summer vacation 1956 for the respective courts and hold sittings at
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  • 61 2 A freak of nature caught the eye of one of our readers. Mr. 8. Kannairam, who while he was wandering m Nee Soon Vilage, Singapore one day, noticed a bunch of plantains sprouting out from the middle of a plantain tree. The bunch usI ually
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  • 155 2 NEw DELHI; The Planning Commission has suggestmen t« °n «f^" and the im «>o«ition <* a bettermen levy by all States. In the revised draft of the Second F.ve-Year Plan the rIZ SeB 25 Plea for hlgher '"igaton W the rising, costs of maintenance of irrigation
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  • 86 2 Janet Hick*, 19-year-old Beauty, Queen from Braintree, Essex, England, with her fiance, Acharya Saharangschu, M a harajah of Mymensingh, at his 20-room home m Calcutta, a few days ago. Janet, previously engaged to Neil Larnman, 21, of Thorpe Bay, Essex, had contributed £20 towards their honeymoon.
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  • 76 2 LONDON: The Indian film.. "Pather Panchali," was unofficially rated among the contenders for high laurels at contenders or high laurels at the Cannes film Festival. A report printed here placed the picture alongside Russia's Othello," Italy's "The lovers," and Sweden's "Smiles of a Summer Night"
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  • 89 2 N.G.OS.' Memorandum To Mr. Nehru VELLORE: The NonGazetted officers' Association, Vei.ore, at a meeting, resolved to present a memorandum to the Prime Minister of India detailing their plight The memorandum wi.l t»> submitted through a delegation and through proper channels according to the resolution. The meeting also resolved to present
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  • 48 2 OANBERRAS, May 16.— Policy decisions of tne British Government which led to a breakdown m the London talks on Singapore Independence nad tne support of the Austia.ian Government, Minister for External Affairs, Mr. Richard Casey, said mi n the House of Representatives today. Reuter.
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  • 562 2 Salary Qualification Criticised MADRAS.- The Madras Secretariat Association has made a representation to the Union Home Minister, pleading for cancellation of the salary qualification prescribed for candidates seeking entry Into the I.A.S. under the proposed ''Emergency" Recruitment Scheme. 'me Association has drawn attention to the
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  • 113 2 NEW DELHI: RefumU to recognise Ayurveda cost her a few thousand votes m the last general elections, the Health Minister, Kajkuinart Amrit Kaur, told the Rajya Sabha on May 8. "Some vaids came to mo and said: 'Here are 4,500 vote* for you if you will
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  • 412 3 Second Capital In S.India WILL HELP PROMOTE NATIONAL UNITY BOMBAY: Dr. Suniti Kumar Chitterjee, Chair "??k W 2J B I ial <>»«cil and a member of the official Language Commission declared here that the location of a second Capital m South India would help m bringing the North and the
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  • 222 3 World Bank Mission In Madras MADRAS: Members of the World Bank Mission to India, led by Mr. Thomas A. McKittrick were scheduled to arrive m Madras on May 16 m the course of their tour of the country studying the progress of developmental projects, etc. They are likely to stay
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  • 138 3 Export Of Aluminium Utensils NEW DELHI: The Government of India have decided to prohibit with effect from June 15, 1956. export of wrought aluminium utensil which do not bear the standard mark prescribed under the 1.5.1. (Certification Marks) Act. 1952. Announcing this, a Commerce and Industry Ministry Press not said:
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  • 125 3 Commercial Offices In Indian Embassies NEW DELHI: The Commerce Minister, Mr. D. P. Karmarkar, replied In the affirmative m the Lok Sabha when Mr. Gadilingana Gowd asked "whether it is a fact that Government have decided to open commercial offices as part of the Indian embassies to Moscow, Peking and
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  • 164 3 MADRAS: Stating that the accused was repenting for his conduct and that he had admitted having committed the act m a moment of exasperation, Mr. S. A. Ayyaswami Chetti, Chief Presidency Magistrate, Madras, convicted Srinivasan (34), of the offence of voluntarily causing hurt to Mr. K.
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  • 166 3 KARACHI: A Pakistan Government spokesman was asked by Pressmen here whether, dur ing his forthcoming visit to Peking, the Pakistan Prime Minister would place before the Chinese Government Pakistan's stand on the Kashmir issue. "If they ask us about Kashmir we shall enlighten them",, was his cryptic
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  • 88 3 NEW DELHI: The Central Parliamentary Board of the Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha will meet m New Delhi on May 27 to consider the plans for the forthcoming general elections, it was announced by the party headquarters here recently. The Board will also prepare the maifesto which will shortly
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    43 3 Miss Joan Campbell (left) who came out successful m the "Miss Knight's Castile" contest organised by Lever Brothers, Malaya, has left for Hongkong on a fortnight pleasure trip with her sister Miss Isabel Campbell. The expenses are met by Lever Brothers.
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  • 199 3 MADRAS: The Madras Compulsory Labour (Amendment) Bill, 1956 has received the assent of the Governor. The amended Bill provides for the substitution of a" new section 6 m the Central Act under which every person owning lands served by an irrigation or drainage work or any
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  • 232 3 MADRAS: At the vacation sitting of the Madras High Court, His Lordship Mr. Justice N. Somasundaram granted a conditional interim stay of the order of the Director of Public Instruction dated April 20, 1956, directing the management of the Kalyanasundaram High School Educational Society.
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  • 79 3 MADRAS: There was good progress m the sale of rice under the new scheme at the various branches of the T.U.C.S. In the City. On enquiry it is learnt, that some of the branches of the society m thickly-populated localities like Triplicane sold recently as
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  • 258 3 NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court granted special leave under Article 136 of the Constitution to Messrs. Swadesamitran Limited of Madras to appeal against the judgment of the Labour Appellate Tribunal which had directed reinstatement of 15 of its workmen with back pay and payment of compensation to
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  • 97 3 Madras Port Export Advisory Committee MADRAS: The first meeting of the Export Advisory Committee of the Madras Port was held at the Custom House m George Town, Mr. E. C. Shankar, Deputy Chief Controller of Imports and Exports, presiding. The Committee consists of officials and non-officials including representatives of the
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  • 69 3 LAHORE: Tonga ponies m Lyallpore town have now started wearing "clothes" and sporttajr "parasols." The pioneer m the new vogue was one of the animals whose kind-hearted driver invented for It a new type headgear resembling an ton. breUa. to protect It from the fierce summer gun. It
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  • 139 3 NEW DELHI; While it was very difficult to gauge the effect that the increase m the coastai shipment freight rate had had on the transport of commodities by ships, as far as Government were aware, there had been no adverse effect, the Deputy Transport Minister, O.
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  • 61 3 Pandits' Conference At Tirumalai TIRUPATI: a meeting of i Pandits 'Vidwatsabha 1 wiC be held at Tirumalai, for three days from June 1 under the auspices of the T.T. Devasthanams, who are going- ahead with necessary arrangements. It may be mentioned here that the T.T. Devasthanams Board of Trustees recently
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  • 66 3 MADRAS: Mr. K. p. Madhavan Nalr, General Secretary of the Indian National Con* gress, arrived here last Thursday by the Grand Trunk Express. He left for Ernakulam by the Cochin Express. Mr. Muthuvenkatapathi Reddiar. Convener of the Pondicherry District Congress Committee, and Mr. Edward Goubert, Chief Councillor of
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  • 61 3 These three senior employees of the Singapore Telephone Board left by "CORFU' for England for a six-month higher training In Telephone operation. They are the first batch to be sent abroad for specialised training by the Singapore Telephono Board, They art from left? Yap
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  • 53 3 The Minister for Transport, Mr. Ong Yoke Lin, visited the Sentul Workshops of Malayan Railway. He was accompanied by Mr. C. G. Harrison, General Manager, Malayan Railway; and Mr. A. J. Ball, Chief Mechnical Engineer, Malayan Railway. Picture shows the Minister watching a
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  • 98 3 NEW YORK; American newspapers and new s agencies spent over two million doLars m covering Grace Kclley's marriage to the Prince of Monaco. Two hundred special correspondents went to Monaco from the United States a/one. A reader interest survey, however, showed that U.S. Editors
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  • 41 3 Indo Polish Shipping Service NEw DELHI. An agreement between India and Poland for a direct shipping service between the two countries was likely to be signed shortly, the Deputy Minister for Transport told a member during question-thne In the Lok Sabha.
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  • 105 3 TIRUCHI: a resolution requesting; the Caairman of the Joint Se.ect Committee on the fair Rent Bill to adjourn hearing and receiving- of representations and hold its sittings for adequate number of day s at such important centres iike Tiruchl, Tan j ore, Madurai and Tirunelveli,
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  • 46 3 The proud owner of the glittering automobile (Austin A/40) is Inche Mohamad bin Abdul Rahman of Kluang Market. He was the holder of the lucky tloket In the Kluang Tamil Hall Sweep, which fetched hfm the Austin* car.
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  • 96 3 i NEW DELHI; Each surviving unmarried daughter (who is neither a widow nor a divorcee)— of the Intestate shall take a one-fourth share" an amendment by Mr. V. O. Deshpande m the Lok Sahha. "Some facetious people .call tne L.M.S. me ucence to murder and slaughter,"
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  • 87 3 NEW DKLHI. The Indian delegation to the filth session of the ILO Committee on Building, civil Engineering and Public Works, to be held at Geneva from May 14 to 26, wM be composed of the following persons j Government delegate: Mr. S. W. Zaman. Vice-consul, Geneva:
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  • 233 3 WELLINGTON, Ma*, 17 Regret that the London Talks on the future of Singapore have ended m failure is expressed m both official and unofficial circles here. No authoritative statement on the New Zealand Government's attitude has yet been made, but it is considered likely that one
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  • 107 3 Kidnapped Boy Back As Bridegroom! t A boy kidnapped by two L notorious outlaws last week r and he3d to a ran»,t>m of F K>: 5,000 came back as a "bridegroom" recently, according to a report received from Allahabad. When the bo y wan kidnapped from a' village m Fatebgarh
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  • 61 3 NEW DELHI: The Lok Sabha agreed to the changes made by the Rajya Sabha m the Indian Red Cross Society Amendment Bill relating to the division of assets and liabilities between the Red Cross Societies of India and Pakistan. The Health MtoWter, Rajkumari Amrit K&ur,
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  • 521 4 Producer* 9 Co-ops. To Be Formed The Food and Agriculture Minister, Mr. A. P. Jain, continuing: his overnight speech, referred to the proposed visit of a team to China to study the working of the co-operatives, particularly producers' co-op-eratives m that country, with a view to guiding
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  • 161 4 ROME: Italy's once flourishlug cotton industry is now suffering a serious decline. In 1955. 43 cotton mills had to be shut down. Cotton mills now m operation total 1103 with 5.752,336 spindles and 125,141 looms (56,474 automatic). The indusry employs 200,000 workers against 265,--000 m 1949.
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  • 112 4 WOMAN DIES DUE TO STAB INJURIES KURNOOL: Mumtaz Begum (20), a teacher m the Government Muslim Girls' Secondary and Training School, succumbled last week m the General Hospital to the stab Injuries which she had sustained on May 8 at her residence m Kawadagheri here. She was admitted m the
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  • 83 4 COIMBATORE: The panchayatdars have returned their verdict at the inquest over the bodies of six persons found dead within their locked room m a tutorial institute here a couple of days ago. In the case of Karunakaran and his wife, the verdict was that they were
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  • 233 4 LONDON, May 16. The Chief Minister of Singapore Mr. David Marshall, warned that "tragedy may be enacted" m Singapore because of the breakdown of the talks. Attacking the British Government's attitude, he said: "They are making possible the cry 'Out with the British.' 'throw them into
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  • 76 4 V.T. S. MARRIAGE The readers may be aware that Mr. Sambanthan to getting married on Monday May 21 m Muar, which will be followed by a reception m his home town Sungei Siput on May 23. Federation's Labour Minister, Mr.
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  • 243 4 CHICAGO: C. NARAYANA PILLAI TRAVELLED 11,--000 MILES TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF A CHEMISTRY FELLOWSHIP OFFERED BY AN AMERICAN MANUFACTURING COMPANY AT DE PAUL UNIVERSITY. Pillai, 22, Is from Cheppad population 2,000 m Travan-core-Cochin State. The one-year fellowship was established at De Paul
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  • 45 4 The staff of the Bata Shoe Factory, Klang, feted Mr. F. Koblizek, the manager, and Mr». Koblizek (both seated centre) to a farewell dinner party at the Evergreen Cafe. Mr. Koblizek will be going to England on long leave"
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  • 265 4 Govt. To Buy Jodhpur Palace At Ooty OOTACAMUND: It is understood that the Government of Madias are considering a proposal to purchase the Arranmore Palace m Ootacamund from Her Highness the Maharanl of Jodhpur, for using it as an official residence of Ministers, for Union and State Government conferences, summer
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  • 223 4 MADRAS: Mr. C. A. Raraakrishnan, Director-General of Food, Government of India, told Pressmen that m the I scheme of putting up godowns m the various parts of the country to store a total quan- tity of 15 lakhs tons of rice, facilities would be created
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  • 126 4 |)URING the past months, there have been contlnu- j ou s rumours of uprisings oy u»e people ot liuei ugtuuac tue Oniuese Communis-i invaaeid. wimese censorship is strict, out tne lniormation avanauie Having been caieiuiiy six tea ana scrutinized, a iainy c.car picture has emerged, it is
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  • 221 4  -  GUY WINT By Tho Chinese Communist army took drastic retaliatory avuon. a .arge military to^cts was sent as a puniuve expetution, ana tne Cmnese Air roice bombed the ctoiok villages. The clash has bee n the snarper toejoause the Goioks are tne Tibetan people who attacked the cmnese
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  • 164 4 Because tne reports of tn* uistui-utuives nave begun to reacn me outer worm tne c*unese are trying to sea* on ■iioet more euecuveiy. They iiave ret used to allow toe ivaial Lama ana the .Pancnen i-u.mu to travel to the Buadrust ho.y lands m India ior tne
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  • 258 4 These events throw a stranga tigac on tue claim oc uait ■"""win to oe uuciituuu iuiv-c, djrui^atnetic wiui u*.~ uo/iUi a.-p Ua.tions. *or to* 'ituetaua are a iiation q,uiu uiuercnt irom tne Cnuieau. mey nave a ainerent language, iiisiury, trauiuone, customs, xne tommumst invasion meaai tneir suojection to
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  • 214 4 MN DEANS I BURMA Only 3,700 Granted Citizenship Rights NEW DELHI: BURMA HAB GRANTED CITIZENSHIP RIGHTS TO 3.731 INDIANS IN THAT COUNTRY, ACCORDING TO INFORMATION SUPPLIED BY THE BURMESE GOVERNMENT. Stating this m the Rajya Sabha today m reply to a question, Mrs. Lakshmi Menon, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister
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  • 58 4 STRUCK DEA D BY LIGHTNING TIRUCHI: It Is reported from Valayapalayam village near Krishnarajapuram (Kulitalai taluk) that a person called Kamakahi was struck dead on the spot by lightning last week, while two others, who were also with him, were removed m an unconscious state to the Krishnarajapuram local fund
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    418 4 supplied by the Ministry of Judicial Affairs. OUT OF 600,000 Mr. Kishencrtand: In view of the fact that out of six lakhs of people of Indian origin living m Burma only 3,000 persons had been granted Burmese citizenship, it is likely that a large number of them may
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  • 128 4 NEW DELHI: The Indo-Nor-wegian trade •fraenwnt, which expired m January this year ifl to be extended for a period of one year, «ay r» liable aources here. Negotiations between the two countries It is understood, have reached a final stage awaiting an exchange of letters. Under this new
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  • 284 5 CANNOT BE TOLERATED -Ceylon Premier COLOMBO. "I wish to Premier quite clear that this type of action, particularly m a defence force, is quite unjustified and will never be tolerated again said the Prime Minister, Mr. S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike referring to the Army hunger
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  • 130 5 COLOMBO: The Premier's third press conference was conducted In the same style as the earlier conferences, and the atmosphere had the same Ingredients of wit mixed with serious po'nts of high policy. Mr. Bandaranaike was the affable host, pressmen are getting to know. To-day, with the C«yloaese
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  • 393 5 'Change m my views. I also wish to add that this act of withdrawal is m no way an act of hostility to any country whether m the Commonwealth or outside it, and i would like to have the most cordial, hapPy and friendly relations between my
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  • 397 5 NON AGGRESSION Non-aggression pacts with other countries. We asked the Prime Minister whether he intended negotiating any nonaggression pacts with Asian and other countries. He said: "Yes. It is quite possible. I intend to negotiate nonaggression pacts not only with Asian countries but with many other countries as well. Indian
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  • 380 5 Temporary Residence Permits: "I have not particularly addressed my mind to the question whether they should continue or not. They will be :onsidered m subsequent discussions. Illicit immigration: "I am looking into this question. Foreign Legations: I am sending a mission to China and Russia to
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  • 590 5 DEMOCRATIC BODIES G. A. MAY BE SECRETARY The Regional Council will be a democratic body. The chairman of the Council will be an elected member and not the Government Agent vrho may. however, act as secretary of the Council. "I have always been m support of these Councils and these
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  • 45 5 K. B. Sundarambal (garlanded), one of the most renowned vocal musicians of South India, recently visited Ceylon, to give a benefit performance m aid of a Hindu Temple Fund m Jaffna. She also participated m the Ceylon Democratic Congress Conference.
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  • 227 5 LUCKNOW: The famous Zoological Gardens of Lucknow is to have a "Five-Year Plan" of its own for its development and improvement. The Government of India has asked all State Governments to prepare plans for the development and expansion of zoological gardens m their areas. It
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  • 69 5 Mr. P. PR. Subramanla Chettlar, Chairman of the Board of D rector of 'VEERAKESARI,' a Ceylon Tamil daily, was honoured by the Nagarathar fw^.^i^ Qf Avmnlpattl Ram nad District, with a reception, when His Holiness Kundrakudi Adlgal ttreseated htm With a r nhawl.> Mr. Chettiar is «aat»4 *n
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  • 637 5 COLOMBO: The order of the Deputy Commimioaer for the registration or Indian an (i Pakistani Residents refuting (he application of Mr. Francis Gomes, of Nuwara Etfym Restaurant, Nimara Eliya. to be registered a* ft citizen of Ceylon w a s set aside mi n appeal
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    19 5 South India's ace film comedian, T. 8. Oorairaj maket a hit m Sarathi Films' "KALAM MARIPOCHCHU" (Times Have Changed).
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  • 101 5 COLOMBO: The Sinhala Jatika Sangamaya has asked the Prime Minister. Mr. S.W. R.D. Bandaranaike. to have the Ceylon Constitution Order-in-Council translated into Sinhalese for the benefit of the large number of people who do not know English. The request was made when a deputation from
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  • 77 5 CALCUTTA: A 10-man UNESCO mission, which is now touring different parts of India m connection with the setting up of the Western Higher Technological Institute at Bombay, is reaching Calcutta from Dhanbad today. INDIAN HANDICRAFTS EXHIBITION IN BERLIN BERLIN: An exhibition of Indian handicraft art was opened m
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  • 858 6 Doors Are Not Closed LONDON, May 17— Mr. Alan Lennox Boy d the Colonial Secretary commenting m Parliament on a breakdown of the Singapore Constitutional Conference said he wus certain that many people m Singapore woold regret that the majority of the delegation would not accept
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  • 155 6 —Tungku From Our Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs 'We are on the threshold of Independence. Let us be ready to defend it. We know our enemy. We have almost defeated him militarily. Let us finish him off and ensure by our unity that he has not
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  • 135 6 TIRUVALLUVAR DAY AT R.K. TEMPLE TODAY The Ramakrishna Mission Schools will b e oelebratSg Thiruvalluvar Day today Friday, at 6.30 p.m. at the Ramakrishna Temple at 179 Bartley Road. Mr. I. K Sha£ mugam, M .A., 8.T., will preMrs. P. Govindaaamv Pillai will distribute the prizeV to students who gained
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  • 61 6 INDONESIA'S 5 YR PLAN DJAKARTA. Maw 17 Th» tat |o»enune at h^ l7^S! At tfie same time the new Government planned to increase expenditure b y 800 million rupiahs wtiich would be used to launch a five-year plan together with a similar amount already set aside. The deficit for this
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  • 39 6 The sixtn annual general meeting of the Malayan Youth Counci. will be held on May 18, 19 and 20 at the Youtn Training Centre, 3rd mile, Jalan Serdai, Johore Batiru (the Old People's Home, Johore Bahru).
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    53 6 LADY TEMPLER ENTERTAINED I pm ty m homamr <* *•■> Tempter was beM at 1 King's House, Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday. It was attended by Wresentatlves from the Bed Grost, St. John's Ambulance, Y.W.CA, Women's Inftstitute* and otter voluntary organinations. Picture shows: Lady Tempter talking with a group
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  • 449 6 SOEKARMO'S VISIT: To Promote Understanding Between U. S. R. I. WASHINGTON, May 17— President Soekarno of Indonesia arrived here yesterday for State visit which he said he hoped would lead to "a real understanding" between his country and the United States. The Indonesian flew here from Hawaii aboard President Eisenhower's
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  • 60 6 K. S. ChandnMekarlefr, ftfed It, pawed away peacefully at his residence m Madras on Wednesday, 16th May, 1966, after a brief illness. Me leaves, behind three sons, one daughter, three daughters-in law, one son-in-law, thirteen grand children and tnree great-grand children) to mourn his passing away. Mr. K. C.
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  • 179 6 PENANG DOCK WORKERS: MOVE TO END EXPLOITATION The National Union of Factory and General Workers demanded the Government today that an Independent Court of Inquiry be appointed to probe into the alleged exploitation of over 1,200 waterfront workers at Penang Port. The Union had stated that unscrupulous contractors and middlemen
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  • 262 6 From Our Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. ir-^i l 1^?"* J*" 11 hini r y People can rejo.ce now that the Fed. Legislature has adopted today the Land ueveiopment BUI which will open up new lands for agricultural expansion. Introducing the BUI, the Minister for
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  • 81 6 CARRYING TWO FLOWER POTS AN OFFENCE! From Our Correspondent Hit ALA LLMPCK, Tnurs. According to toe present road frame regulation* one would be committing onence if he earned two I ttower pots m his car for bis friend, Mr. 8. M. Yong pointed out m the Federal legislative Council today.
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  • 143 6 A Frustrated Nationalist J-ONUON, May 17— Mr. David Marshall, Singapore's Chief Minister, declared yesterday that he now intended to withdraw from politics following the failure of the talks here with Britain on the Crown Colony's future. The 48 year-old criminal lawyer, who said after the
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