Indian Daily Mail, 26 May 1956

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  • 17 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. W No. 99 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 26, 1956 1 SIX PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 1632 1 IF BRITAIN AGREES TO RESUME NEGOTIATIONS But Resignation if No Reply i* Received By June 6 Talks With Nehru-Still Secret! Hie Chief Minister of Singapore Mr. David Marshall who returned! from London yesterday told pressmen that he had reason to believe from fairly
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  • 248 1 BUT REPLY UNLIKELY BY MONDAY -^OFFICIAL LONDON, May 25.— A Colonla] Office spokesman said to-day it was "unlikely" that i Britain's reply to the latest proposals on Singapore by Mr. j David Marshall, the island's Chief Minister, would be sent by next Monday. The spokesman declined comment on the possible
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  • 31 1 MARSHALL SESSION AS USUAL! The Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall will 6* holding his "Meet the People" session today, Saturday, at 9 a.m. at the Public Relations Conference Room, Assembly House.
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  • 338 1 -Nehru Panch Sheela Is But Buddha's NEW DELHI, May 25 Premier Nehru pointed a finger at the coiipse of the Moon Thursday nigiht and told a cheering audience "this symbolises the state of world today the lull moon by Buddha's teaching is overshadowed
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  • 144 1 DIM RAY OF HOPE -PR AS AD NEW DELHI, May 25.—Addressing a meeting here In celebration of the 2,600 th Anniversary of Buddhism the Indian president, Dr. Rajeadta Prasad, said he hoped the efforts now being made by various countries to agree on a disarmament programme i would bear fruit.
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  • 151 1 MAMMOTH MEETING IN COLOMBO COLOMBO, May 28— A mammoth memorial meeting m independence Square m the heart of Colombo was the htghUorht of the Buddha Jayanti celebrations In Ccytao yea* terday marking the 2,500 years of Buddhism. Ceylon's celebrations began when the five million Buddhists on the island observed abstinence
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  • 173 1 RANOuuiN, «4ay 25.—Millions of Buddhists througJiout tfurma celebrated the 2,sWth anniversary of the death of Buddha and the founding of their leUgion amid festivities surpassing tne national rejoicing when Burma became an independent Republic on January 4. 1948. During the next six days, j thousands of villages
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  • 96 1 BONN, Mfty 25.— Mr. s. P. Wlckramaslttfht. OeylWOTe Charge D' Affaires here, hoisted the Buddhist flag at his home near Bonn m celebration of the Gautama's anniversary. In the evening he was the speaker at a meeting m the Redoute, a building used for diplomatic receptions,
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  • 183 1 100 Wagon Load Of Mangoes Allowed To Rot From Our Own Correspondent MADRAS. May 25— FireBMb'i strike m railway yards at Kazipet Junction on Madras —Delhi Trunk Line which began suddenly ten days ago was called off on Wednesday night by workers. This followed a firm deciara- ition m the
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  • 146 1 DAMASCUS, May 25- Syrian Prime Minister said El Ghazzi said Thursday he hopes France will accept Indian Premier Nehru's five point plan as a basis for an Algerian settle ment. Ghazzi told newsmen Nehru's plan was "a good opportunity for France to pull herself
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  • 87 1 MISSING AUSTER AIRCRAFT: $1,000 REWARD OFFERED The Chief Police Officer, Perak, has offered a reward of 11,000/- for information leading to the discovery of an Auster aircraft or its pilot who disappeared while on a flight from Ipoh to Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday. May 23. The Auster is i believed
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  • 46 1 The Minister for Health, Mr. A. J. Braga, a member of the Merdeka Mission who returned from the United Kingdom on Thursday is down with influenza. Mr. Braga will not attend office or keep any engagements for the next four or five days.
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  • 291 1 Messages To Buddha Special Following messages were received by us only to-day for our Buddha Special number from the President of Republic of India and the Prime Minister of Ceylon. Buddha's Immortal Message Dear Sir, "On the auspicious occasion of the 2,500 th anniversary of Lord Buddha, I send my
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  • 226 1 HOPE SOLACE TO MANKIND Dear Sir, 2,500 years ago, on the Wesak Full-moon day, there passed away One, who hal lit a beacon light, a sure and unfailing guide to a haven of peace and safety for those tossing on the dark and troubled waters of Life. To-day, particularly, m
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  • 66 1 After serious and separate discussion with the parties, the Commissioner for Labour, Federation of Malaya, ha* proposed to the Malayan Planting Industries Employers Association and the National Union of Plantation Workers, that they should refer the dispute which at present exists between them to arbitration and
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  • 571 2 Indian Daily Mail S'pore Sat, May 26, 1956 NOTES AND COMMENTS DIFFUSION OR EXPLOITATION? ONLY the other day did we comment on the forthcoming Indian cultural mission to Malaya under the leadership of the actor-politician Mr. Prithviraj Kapoor, M.P. and pointed out that if the mission were to serve any
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  • 3511 2 T.T.K. Expresses Need For Staadbwd* MEW DELHI: Addre»siag ttw llUlag c* Export Advisory Council here, the Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. T.T. Krlshnaxnachari reviewed the export trends during the First FiveYear Plan period and referred briefly to toe. proposals for expansion contained m
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  • 168 2 TO JOIN GEN. BOURNE IN CYPRUS Sergeaat BOehaeU Oollen. who for the pact year has been Personal Assistant to lientUen. Sir Geoffrey K. Bourne whilst Director of Operation*. to delighted to hear that sh« will be goin, to Join him on his stair m Oypms hi October. She will there
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  • 2182 3 iVefcrai «cft*afe« Objet&t&mi Reviaimm Every Ymur NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Nehru placed the final text of the Secoad Five-Year Plan before both the Houses of Parftament with an exhortation to the people to co-operate and participate folly m Ms implementation. THE PRIME MINISTER EXPLAINED THE PERSPECTIVE
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  • 159 3 NEW DELHI: Australia has "informally" agreed to train some of tho Indian technicians required for tho three now stool plants m the public sector. This assistance is expected to bo provided under the Colombo Plan. The scope of this plan is to be widened
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  • 300 3 Rs. 135 m. Irrigation In Punjab JULLUNDUR: Eleven major and medium, and three minor irrigation schemes, altogether costing Rs. 135,365,000, have been included m the second Five-Year Plan of the Punjab. Besides, 466 tube-wells are proposed to be sunk during this period at an additional cost of Rs. 26,600,000. The
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  • 2360 3 Bill To Protect Pre** Report* Passed NEW DELHI: THE INDIAN PRESS WON A VICTORY IN ITB BATTLE FOR FREEDOM TO REPORT PROCEEDINGS OF PARLIAMENT WITHOUT FEAR OF CIVIL OR CRIMINAL ACTION WHEN THE RAJYA SABHA UNANIMOUSLY PASSED THE PARLIAMENTARY PROCEEDINGS (PROTECTION OF PUBLICATION*) BILL 1966. THE BILL
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  • 2535 4 Cautious Approach To Problem Of Nationalisation Dr. Matthai's Appeal BOMBAY: Dr. John Matthai, Chatrmaa of the State Bank of India, warned that Government should proceed at this stage slowly and with caution hi the matter of najonalisatkm. If the experiments m nationalisation met with disappointing results, the
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  • 267 4 Furtherance Of World Peace: Policy NEW DELHI; Mr. V. K. Krishna Menon, union Minister without portfolio, expressed the hope that the new spirit which prevailed m the world after the Geneva conference would persist. Mr. Menon was speaking at a reception given to him by the Indian Foreign Affair. Association
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  • 85 4 SOVIET AMBASSADOR GOES HOME NEW DELHI: The Soviet Ambassador, Mr. Menshikov, left by air for Moscow for "routine consultations" and home leave. Mr. Menshikov is expected to return here by the end of June. An expert on economic and trade affairs, the Soviet Ambassador la expected to hold further discussions
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  • 466 4 Study Of Indian Languages UUTACAMUND: Mr. Sri Prakasa. Governor of Madras, made a strong plea for the acquisition of a good knowledge of the mother tongue m addition to mastery of English or any other foreign language, recalling the great example of Poet Tagore, who wrote all his Immortal poems,
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  • 59 4 BRITISH UNIONS WANT 40-HOUR WEEK LONDON: Britain's Amalgamated Engineering Union h to seak a 40-hour week for members employed by the Government's Central Electricity Authority a reduction of four hours on the present weak. A wag* increase and longer holidays am also sought. The British Gas Staff Associatien is to
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  • 201 4 TAX FREE SHIPPING COMPETITION LONDON: The world's leadIng maritime nations are meeting here to see what can be done about ships registered m countries where they have to pay practically no taxes. By sailing under these flags of convenience, it la alleged, vessels are able to offer terms which companies
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  • 280 4 INDIA TO SIGN FOR PURCHASE OP WHEAT NEW DELHI: It is "extremely, likely" that India will sign the International Wheat Agreement which is open for signature m Washington, according to reliable sources here. A formal decision Is expected to be announced before the end of the month. India is likely
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    144 4 Relatives aad Meads Jammed the Kuala Lumpur Airport waiting: room last week (May 18) to bid farewell to Bate Kamarudin bin Bate Sir Uda, Acting Company's Secretary of Lever Brothers (Malaya) Limited and hu family who were flying: to England where Raja Kamarudin will undergo four month's advanced tnUnln? under
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  • 69 4 NEW DELHI. May 24.— Bad weather hag held up the ele-ven-man Swiss expeditions attempt to climb the peaks of Everest and Lhotse. Brief message from the expedition's leader, Albert Eeelei\ to the Nepalese iFOreign Office last night said- "Assault held up. Bad weather and monsoon temporarily checked
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  • 378 4 Warning Against BUT DOCTORS UPHOLD PSYCHOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES RELIANCE should not be to ml BCe Si n s P lrttual healing British doctors warn. Some cases of apparently miraculous recoreries do occur back to the use of psychology cal techniques which can be X° y^ b l Physician with
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  • 150 4 WASHINGTON: The United States and Brazil have moved forward In the "Atom for Peace" programme with the announcement here that Brazil will be one of the first countries to receive a contribution by the United States toward the cost of a research reactor project. This
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  • 1048 5 mT ■■<■■■ Sir John Warms COLOMBO In a speech before the Executive Committee of the U.NIP Sir John Kotelawala wid: "Those Who wanted a change of Government, I venture to think, stand disillusioned today with" regard to the election pledges of the present Government. "WE WERC CRITICISED
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  • 68 5 About two hundred attended the Executive Committee Meeting which was held at Sri Kotha recently. Sir John Kotelawala invited any one who wiehed to speak to address the meeting. Several speakers touched on the various factors which they felt caused the defeat of the United National Party at the
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  • 111 5 OELRAY BEACH, Florida, May 24: Th* City Commission adopted a ordinance yesterday to prohibit Negroes from using the Municipal Swimming Pool or the Municipal Beach. The commission called its action an "emergency ordinance to prevent Inter-racial riots within the ©Ky. "Racial tension has increased m this
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  • 186 5 RANGOON, May 24.— India has agreed to buy 2,000,000 tons ot nee from Burma over a period of five years beginning June 1, 1966, an official announcement said yesterday. It was agreed this arrangement would enable Burma to obtain a larger
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  • 173 5 fIrOOT. LONDON, May 24.— London celebrations of tne anniversary of 2000 years of Buddhism commenced yesteraay with a public meeting m which diplomatic representatives of Japan and 10 other Asian nap tions and Buddhist organisations participated. Tne meeting was presided over by Sir dade Corea, Ceyion's High
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  • 2816 5 [SEWATE DHATE ON |f|ls COLOMBO: FOLLOWING IS AN ACCOUNT OF THE FINAL DAY DEBATE IN THE SENATE ON THE ADDRESS OF THANKS: Senator S. Nadesan, continuing his overnight speech, said that the language problem was not as simple as some appeared to make it. It
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  • 137 5 Indian's Body Found In Rome ROME, May 24, The body of an Indian honour student at a United Nations Food and Agricultural Organis al l o n (FAO) tramtag school was recovered yesterday from the Tiber River. He was identified as Paul San Bah I, 31, of Amritsar, Punjab. Bahl
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  • 101 5 SENATOR PALIPANE Having threatened to shed blood, he (Mr. Suntharalingam) shed tears. XXX SENATOR OR. M. V. P. PEIRIS: This language question has been referred to as a burning question, xxx SENATOR PALIPANE: Like Moses! xxx SENATOR PALIPANE:— Yalpanam became the habitation of the Tamils just for a
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  • 42 6 BOMBAY, May 26. Eleven bus passengers were killed and 25 others injured In a collision with a train at a level crossing on the Rajkot-to-Okha line m Saurashtra State to-day. No one on the train was hurt. Reuter
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  • 176 6 WASHINGTON May 25: The Secretary of Commerce, Mr. Sinclair Weeks, told a Press Conference that economy m the United States was 'very spotty. The long slump m stock market prices obviously represented some body of opinion on business conditions but not as much as it
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  • 52 6 Sino-U.S. Talks Still On GENEVA, Ma v 25.— The 4Sth. meeting m the series of of talJe at Ambassadorial level between the United States and Communist China was held here. The meeting lasted two hours and 27 minute.". It was announced that the next meeting would bo heid on Ma
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  • 18 6 DEATH OF GOVERNOR'S PERSONAL SECRETARY Miss Morrison, the Governor's Personal Secretary, passed away at the General Hospital yesterday.
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  • 387 6 New Committee Want* Long Postpomememt DJAKARTA, May 25.— Arrangement* for the proposed Asian-African** Students' Conference were at a standstill yesterday while a new 'non-political' international preparatory committee considered reorganisation of toe Conference preparations. The conference, previously scheduled to start next Saturday, had been organised
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  • 289 6 I NEW YORK, May 25.— The Indonesian President, Mr. Soekarno, received an honorary Doctorate Degree from Columbia University and toured the United Nations Headquarters here. Accepting the degree, Dr. Soekarno outlined to the academic audience the social and cultural problems confronting Indonesia m its transition from
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  • 146 6 The Rotary Club of Slneac. r e s holding an Essay Competition which is open to all boys and girls m Singapore Junf 1906^ f 2 n e h ruleB ar e as follows:- w he ssubJetb J Jetc t of the Essay wHI be •Citizenship"; (2)Tne
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  • 112 6 LONG BEACH.. California, May 25: Japan is among the countries which will be sending contestants to the Fifth Annual Miss Universe Beauty Pageant here from July 12 to 22, it was announced here today. Of these, seven Colombia, Dominican Republic, The Guianas, Iceland, Pakistan, Paraguay and
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  • 192 6 LONDON, May 25— Hugh Gaitakell, British Labour Party leader, returned from the United States and said he found wide acceptance there of the idea of a neutral bloc m tfce East-West cold war. "The American atttude on International questions is rathet more related
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  • 151 6 The United Kingdom member of the Constitutional Commission, m addition to the Chairman, will be Sir Ivor Jennings, KBE, QC. Sir Ivor Jennings who is 53 years of age is well known as an authority on constitutional matters. He served the Government of Ceylon
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  • 126 6 NEW DELHI, 25.-Tnc Argentine and Swiss expeditions climbing m the upper Himalayas are be.ieved fighting early monsoon storm* reports reaching here from Katmandu said. These reports said there wa>. no direct word from the Argentine team which seeks to reach the summit of 26,810-foot Dhaulagiri, the
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  • 79 6 Elephants In Washington WASHINGTON, Ma y 25.— Circus elephants stampeded m the U.S. capital Thursday. A herd of 42 of the bijr beats went out of control as they were being- l%d from their railroad cars toward the show grounds where the Ringllng Bros, and Barnun Bailey Circus opens on
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  • 86 6 The Federation Minister for Education announced last night that the proposed Literature Agency will not try to tako away the business of publishing firms m Malaya now producing text books for schools. He particularly wishes to emphasise that the firms now producing text books for Chinese
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  • 67 6 CHESTER, England, May 25.— General Sir Gerald Templer, Chief of the Imperial General staff, doesn't like dark brow paintwork m Army Quarters. 'It ought to be forbidden by the Army to have this colour,' he exclaimed when he found it ma sergeant's mess m the
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  • 51 6 The Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr, J. M. Juniabhoy, a member of the Merdeka Mission will be arriving m Singapore today, Saturday, by Quantas Airways. NEW DELHI, May 24— The Government of India announced its decision to institute a chair on Buddhism at the Delhi
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