Indian Daily Mail, 26 July 1956

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL XH. No. 160 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 26, 1956 EIGHT PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 441 1 To R.C Appeals To Nehru Kamaraj Reduction Of Duty Free Limit Will Hit Indians Hard DEPUTATION TO WAIT ON TANDON THE SINGAPORE TAMILS REPRESENTATIVE COUNCIL ON BEHALF OF THE INDIAN COMMUNITY YESTERDAY DESPATCHED CABLES TO THE INDIAN PRIME MINISTER MR. JAWAHARLAL NEHRU AND MADRAS CHIEF MINISTER MR. K. KAMARAJ, APPEALING
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  • 122 1 Cabinet's 'Inner Circle' Usurps Cabinet's Powers ed Mr. Nehru, the Prime Minister and the Cabmet s circle' of usurping the powers of the Cabinet. He a aid in a prepared statement to the House of the people (Lower House) thftt the Cabinet's powers had been usurped in
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  • 65 1 Attempts by R.A.F. skin divers to determine whether the pilot of the crash Venom was with the aircraft continued yesterday without success. A naval diver with heavy equipment will make descents today (July 26) In order to examine the wreckage. The area searched by RAF
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  • 56 1 K. KAMARAJ CHIEF MINISTER MADRAS MALAYAN INDIANS SHOCKED TO HEAR SUDDEN REDUCTION IN CUSTOMS DUTY FREE LIMIT STOP TAMILS REPRESENTATIVE COUNCIL PRAYS PASSENGERS LEFT TUESDAY BY STATE OF MADRAS BE EXEMPTED FROM LATEST RESTRICTIONS AS THEY ARE UNAWARE OF ANNOUNCEMENT STOP KINDLY RESTORE DUTY FREE EXEMPTION TWO THOUSAND RUPEES THROUGH
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  • 227 1 TIME FEATURES NEHRU NEW YORK, July 25: India's Premier Nehru ia a man with a "profound conviction that he has the duty to give advice, and he is Ustened to with respect and attention primarily because he represents one-seventh of the human race, Time magazines states in its current issue.
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  • 164 1 WILL CAUSE GREAT .HARDSHIP TO INDIANS —Mr. Assomull The President of the»lndian Chamber of Commerce, Mr. D. T. Assomull told the Indian Dail Mall that the India Government's decision would cause great hardship to Indians here, while it would add little to India's own economic prosperity and might even affect
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  • 89 1 BOMBAY, July 25: India, Burma, Ceylon, Indonesia and Egypt yesterday began discussions on the possibilities of close co-operation in the development of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes. The two days of talks are being attended by 15 delegates from the five countries. Opening the conference, Dr.
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  • 37 1 ARAB-JEWISH SITUATION "VERY TENSE" AMMAN, Jordan, July 25: Jordan and Israeli troops are firing at each other across the demarcation line west of Jerusalem, and the situation is "very tense," a Jordan military spokesman said today.- A.P.
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  • 128 1 ARMY SEARCH FOR VICTIMS IN ANJAR NEW DELHI, July 25.—Indian Army units dug through wreckage in the northwest coastal town of Anjar In a search for additional victims from Saturday night's earthquake. The latest official count put the death toll In Anjar township at 109. Four hundred persona were reported
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  • 29 1 The next meeting of the Singapore Rural Board will be held at the Conference Room "^hief Secretary's Office, foday Thursday, July 26, at 10.00 am.
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  • 122 1 Meeting To Reorganise Tagore Society The Tagore Society, which was inaugurated two years ago in Singapore, and which had been dormant throughout, will be reorganised at a meeting to be held at the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Hall, Race Course Lane on Saturday, July 28, at 5 p.m. All those interested
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  • 100 1 ROME, July 25. Prof. G ;io Costanzo, head of a Italian ethnographic c. edition to the wilds of Venezuela, reported today he had found an "ideal and inimitable society of men who neither kill nor steal." Giorgio returned with report that the "Plaroa tribes, living naked in
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  • 69 1 TURKISH PREMIER TO VISIT AFGHANISTAN KARACHI, July 25. An aircraft carrying Mr. Adnan Menderes, the Turkish Premier, on an official visit to Afghanistan, was unable to land at Kabul today because of bad weather and was diverted to Karachi. The Premier left Istanbul last night for Kabul to begin a
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    72 1 The royal couple, Tungku Abdul Malik and his bride, Tungku Randzah, sat together for their Santap, their first meal together as man and wife after the 'Bersandlng' ceremony. The 'Berhinai Besar' took place in the throne room at Bukit Ittana Kota, Klang, watched by members of Royal family,
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  • 278 1 The Indian Naval Flotilla led by INS Delhi, free India's first warship flying the flag of the Flag Offi cer (Flotilla), Indian Fleet, Rear Admiral Sir St. R. JL Tyrwhitt, will steam into Singapore harbour today at 8 a.m. On board the nine warships
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  • 160 1 INDIAN NAVAL FLOTILLA SPECIAL ON PAGES 3, 4, 5 6 Community; 2000 hrs. F.0.F.1.F. and 3 Senior Captains invited to dinner at Government House. 28th July 1956: Flotilla Regatta; 1715 hrs. Football Match at H.M. Naval Base. 29th July 1956: 1330 hrs. Six-a-side Hockey Festival; 1400 to 1800 hrs. Flotilla
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  • 202 1 U.K. -COLONY TRADE LINK LONDON, July 25.— Mr. Re- nald Sorensen, (Labour) asked in the House of Commons what considerat on had been given to the possibility of developing reciprocal trade agreements between Britain and those British Colonial territories now approaching selfgovernment. Mr. Austen Low, Minister of State, Board of
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  • 76 1 TOKYO. July 25: Malayan trade mission of 32 members is scheduled to arrive In Tokyo on July 31. the Foreign Office said today. The mission is schedulad to stay in Japan for approximately two wi cks. The mission will call on industrial and financial leaders and inspect
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    • 565 2 TO THE INDIAN NAVAL FLOTILLA: OUR GREETINGS SINGAPORE; one of the world's most powerful naval bastions, to-day proudly greets the Indian Naval Flotilla which has arrived on yet another Goodwin Mission to this part of the world. Proudly because it was only two years ago that Viscount Mountbatten, Britain's First
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  • 120 2 STRANGE PHENOMENON DURING STORM SRINAGAR: a strange phenomenon was witnessed by the people living around India's biggest sweet-water- laks in Kashmir the Wullar recently. A several storm was whipping the countryside and while it was at it s worst, the people saw a large white object whirling past at a
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  • 94 2 ALLOWANCES TO MUSSOLINI'S CHILDREN ROME. Italy, July 24.— A Rome court Monday authorized payment of monthly allowances to two children of former Italian dictator Benito Mussolini. The duce's youngest daughter, Anna Maria, about 25 and crippled since childhood from polio, will receive 120.000 lire monthly. His youngest son, Romano, 28.
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  • 109 2 ASSN. WILL FIGHT LANGUAGE UNREST COLOMBO; The "Ceylonese Friendly Movement waa organised at Kollupitiya recently with a membership of Sinhalese. Tamils, Muslims, Burghers etc. Mr. c. P. EcHrisdrghe, who was elected president; said every effort should be made to preserve peace and harmony among the Ceylonese. Ha hoped the association
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  • 87 2 MADRAS: A Press Note issued by the Government of Madras last week says-. On behalf of the Government the Director of Settlements, Madras, has deposited* certain amounts towards additional advance compensation and interim payment with the Estates Abolition Tribunal at Vellore In respect of
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  • 73 2 NEW DELHI: The Union Mlndster for Industries, Mr. Nityanaad Kanungo, told the Lok Sabha that the Union SJ «»T_? n^ not y et <-«cided mm date for the Introduc°J? J? the m *t-*-c system of weights and measures In the country. »_rf n pl to a
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  • 87 2 NEW DELHI: The estimated output of iron ore in India Increased from a total 318,962 tons- in Aprtl, 1956. to 339,992 tons in May, 1956, according to official statistics releasedby the Chief inspector of Mines in India. Returns received from 104 mines for the
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  • 1812 2  -  M. D. VIDWANS TRUE SERVANT OF INDIA »y (This it tho first of a series of articles on Lokamanya Bai Qangadhar Tilak, patriot, scholar and philosopher who was bom one hundred years ago on July 23, 1856 Mr. Vidwans, who is a grandson of Lokamanya Tilak, traces, in
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  • 208 2 NEW DELHI: The Govern ment of India are considering a proposal to aoquir* tho house in Ratnagiri in which Lokmanya Tilak was bMTi and preserve it as a national monument. Tha suggestion waft made to Pandit Pant, Homo Minister, by five fflaharashtrlan Congress Membf rs of Parliament,
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  • 26 2 CORFU, Greece, July 24 Yugoslavia's President Tito and his wife, Jovanka, arrived today for a nine-day visit with the Greek Hoyai family.- AP
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  • 287 2 Uaion Turns Down Delhi's Offer NEW DELHI: The Government of South Africa have expressed their inability to enter into any fur* ther negotiations with the Government of Ikidia 0 n the question of treatment of people of Indian origin in South
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  • 186 2 UNITED NATIONS: Ways of improving the teaching of mathematics in secondary schools will be studied by the 10th international conference ta Geneva on public education jointly convened by the U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation and the International Bureau of Education. The subject is one of three
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  • 273 2 BOMBAY: A committee known as the States Reorganisation Committee for the Union territory of the City of Bombay has been constituted to decide about the administrative needs and assets and liabilities of Bombay City in the scheme of reorganisation of the present composite State
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  • 37 2 ALEXANDRIA, July 24Egyptian coastal batteries fired a 21-gun salute as the Cruiser Jamaica sailed into Alexandria Harbour today on the Royal Navy's first goodwill visit to Egypt since British troops left Suez. Reuter
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  • 32 2 BELGRADE, July 24: Prince Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia left Belgrade by air for Paris today after spending five days in Yugoslavia, Tanjug the Yugoslav News Agency reported. Reuter
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  • 16 2 UNESCO pointed out and the reconciliation of his sometimes conflicting duties is considered worthy of attention.
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  • 772 3 AMBASSADORS OF AMITY GOODWILL MAY THEIR VISIT BRING MALAYA AND INDIA CLOSER Navy In Ancient India MIGHTY SHIVAJI'S MARVELLOUS NAVY WAS India a maritime nation r TT in ancient times? The question has acquired consider- able interest and offers a fruitful subject for investigation. No naval traditions
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  • 259 3 REAR ADMIRAL Tyrwhitt, Flag Officer (Flotilla) Indian Fleet, entered the Royal Navy in January 1919. Until the outbreak of the last war he held several commands both ashore and afloat. During the war he saw active service in various theatres of operations. For a short time, from 1941
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  • 143 3 TOWARDS FURTHER STRENGTHENING FRIENDSHIP TJKDLLOWING is the text of the message issued exclusively to the Indian Daily Mail by the Commissioner for India in Malaya. Mr. R. K. Tandon: Warmth, Goodwill and friendship will be brought by the Indian Naval Flotilla when it reaches Singapore on Thursday morning. It Is
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  • 111 3 The first reference to the i technique of ship-building is contained in Yukti Kalpa Taru, a Sanskrit treatise by Bhojraja of Dharna. Not only does he J describe of their construction j and of the different varieties jof wood used for them. He classifies ships, according to their size,
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  • 130 3 I N. S. KISTNA TN.S. KISTNA is the senior 1 ship of the Frigate Squadron commanded by Commander I. K. Purl. She is of the modified "Black Swan" class with a displacement of la^u tons. Kistna was commissioned in the United Kingdom in August 1943. 5 With the opening of
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  • 287 3 Rear-Admiral R. D. Katari, the first Indian to attain this rank, who will take over the Command of the Indian iNivym October from the present Chief Rear-Adm.ral S.r St. John Tyrwhitt. a**'t and included in its exploits a successful battle against a Dutch squadron of seven man-of-war and
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    • 38 3 WE EXTEND OUR HEARTY GREETINGS AND WELCOME TO OFFICERS AND MEN OF INDIAN NAVAL FLOTILLA ippines, Efist' Greece, and Tir participated i in the Coronation Naval Revie Ranjit 1953, in the United Kin, I WASSIAMULL'S HIGH STREET SINGAPORE.
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    • 113 3 OUR WARMEST GREETINGS TO INDIAN FLOTILLA As an expression of our appreciation of the visit of the Indian Flotilla, we are displaying the latest newly arrived stocks of Sarees— Blouses and Garara materials eg., Plain Glass Nylons, Hand Painted Glass Nylons, Velvets, Chiffons, and Crepe-de-chines. At the same time, we
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  • 2587 4 The Indian Navy— Its Origan And Growth AMBASSADORS OF GOODWILL INDIA'S PEACE FLOTILLA TN THE long chequered history of the development of India's naval forces, the period after Independence has been most significant. After partition of the country, emphasis has principally been laid on modernisation of the Fleet and the
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    • 59 4 Welcome To Singapore Indian Naval Flotilla Sachdev Brothers (Textile Merchants) 73 HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Phone: ***** Cable: INDERSONS Tel: ***** ***** ***** OUR HEARTY WELCOME TO OFFICERS OTHERS OF INDIAN NAVAL FLOTILLA FOR VELVET (IN ALL SHADES) CALL AT /ifSJDERSOISIS; V^ PIECE GOODS WHOLESALE MERCHANTS 68 HIGH STREET SINGAPORE— 6
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  • 14 5 and Tir participated In the Coronation Naval Review in 1953, in the United Kingdom.
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  • 83 5 WITH INDIA'S acquisition of the three destroyers I.N.S. Rajput, Ranjit and Rana towards the end of 1948 the destroyer squadron of the Indian Navy was formed with Rajput as the Squadron Leader. The present captain of the Destroyer Squadron is Captain G. S. Kapoor. With a displacement
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  • 80 5 T.N.S. RANA was formerly known as HMS Raider and was first in action in the Sicilian campaign and later carried out bombardments in support of the Allied Army in Italy. Till 1944, she remained in the Mediterranean and then joined the East Indies Fleet in operations against the
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  • 224 5 f.N.S. RANJIT as H.M.S. Redoubt was engaged from the end of 1942 to the end of 1943 in an escort troop convoy in the Mediterranean. In the closing months of 1943, she was employed in convoy duties in the Indian Ocean. Later on, till the end of the
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  • 817 5 INDIAN NAVY FORGES AHEAD A STUDY of India's ancient history shows that India M wa s a leading sea power at one time. Indian ships sailed the high seas and carried on trade with the Egyptian and the Roman empires via the Red Sea. The Maurya and Andhra dynasties proudly
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  • 723 6 Capt. Benjamin Abraham Samson, I.N. fAPTAIN 8.A., Samson, Commanding Officer of I.N.S. Delhi hails from Poona. On completion of his training in the Training Ship Dufferin, he joined the Scindia Steam Navigation Company and later the Indian Navy in September 1939. He qualified in Torpedo
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  • 1157 6 MINISTER AGREES TO DROP ABOLITION PROPOSAL NEW DELHI: The Reserve Bank of India Act (Amendment) Bill was passed by the Lok Sabha after dropping the provisions relating to the abolition of local boards. The Union Minister for Revenue and Defence Expenditure, Mr. A. C.
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  • 1465 7 Memorandum Front Britain COLOMBO: Prime Minister, Mr. S.W.RD. Bandaranaike said last week that he was awaiting a memorandum from Britain setting out matters for preliminary dtecussions between the two countries on the withdrawal of the British forces from the Trincomalee and Katunay ake bases.
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  • 35 7 Che Roadi bin Haji Sirat ia seen receiving the Selangor Conspicuous Gallantry Modal from tha Raja Muda Selangor, the Horn* Guard parade at tha Klang Padang. G. RAMANATHAN during Picture by G.
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  • 210 7 Smoking Cancer LONDON, July 24.— The British Temperance Society issued an American book at a preas conference here which asserted that cigarettes played a 'deadly role' in the fatal illnfss of king George the Sixth of Bri.tain. The book, 'smoking and cancer,' written by Dr. Alton Ochsner, a past President
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  • 236 7 TEACHERS' SALARY IN MALABAR KOZHIKODE: At an ordinary meeting of the Malabar District Board held on July 17, at the Board Hall, with Mr. P. T. Bhaskara Pannikkar, Pro-, sident, in' the chair, a resolution was passed bringing to the notice of the Board had each month to meet a
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  • 158 7 TANJORE: A group ot Harijans Of vadfagal village are alleged to have trespassed Into the lands of Mr. Veerasaml Naidu of Tanjore in the adjoining RamanathapuTam. village and indiscriminately beat Pannaijals who were engaged in agricultural operations. Sub-inspector N. S- Sankara. man, of the Tanjore Taluk
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  • 56 7 COLOMBO: This week, tha Government will try again to obtain the 10,000 tons of muttu samba rice from India. When a request was made earlier the Indian Government stated that *t was not possible because there was a shortage in India. They agreed however to reconsider the
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  • 190 7 H-Bomb. A Weapon Of Pence LONDON, July .24: Prime Minister .Sir Anthony Eden put forward in Parliament the hydrogen bomb as a weapon of peace and declared: "The Soviet leaders have accepted, as we accept, the final destructive effect or nuclear power." Sir Anthony, opening a foreign affairs debate in
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  • 142 7 CURB ON PRESS FREEDOM IN U.K. LONDON, July 24: A Commlttee of the Commonwealth Press Union, which represents newspapers and news agencies of the British Commonwealth, has condemned as 'misguided and reactionary' a BUI which proposes a licensing system for the British press. The Bill was Introduced recently in the
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  • 123 7 ISTANBUL, July 24: A 42--gUn naval salute roared a welcome to Istanbul on Monday for President Iskander Mirza of Pakistan and the Begum Mirza on their arrival for a one-week visit. The training ship Savarona, carrying both the visitors and President Celal Bayar of Turkey and
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  • 70 7 DJAKARTA, July 24: Prime Minister Ali Sastroamidjojo's PNI Nationalist Party on Monday opened a week-long congress In Semarang, Central Java, which may influence Indonesia's future. The relatively anti-West party keenly favoured by President Soekarno, emerged on top in the country's first elections and is greatly responsible for
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  • 62 7 RANGOON, July 24— A magistrate's court today ordered the arrest cf three Chinese editors and publishers on a charge of publishing inflammatory articles attacking Madame Soong Chihg-Ling, widow of Dr. Sun Vat-Sen the Pounder of the Chinese Republic. Madame Soong Is a Vicechairman of the Standing
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  • 24 7 WASHINGTON, July 24— President Eisenhower returned to Washington by air today from the Conference of American Presidents at Panama— Reuter
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  • 135 7 TRIVANORUM: Tha T.-C. Pradesh Coagraas President, air. A. V. Udayabhan* last week expressed the veiw that tha formation of Dakshina Pradesh waa not nracticable in the present cortex t. He asked, "Why should I support a move which IS not practicable."
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  • 299 7 ELECTRIFICATION: FRENCH EXPERTS TO ADVISE NE WDELHI: A team of I French railway experts is ex- 1 pected to visit Bombay State shortly In connection with the electrification of the IgatpuriBhusaval section of the Central Railway, which is under consideration. The team came out to India some time ago, following
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  • 126 7 NEW EQUIPMENT FOR TIRUCHI AIRPORT TIRUCHIRAPALLI: An au tomatic direction finder of a high frequency, under the scheme of radio navigation aid for aeroplanes, has been Installed at the local airport at a cost of Rs. 50,000. It came into operation from July 18. The direction finder is designed to
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  • 75 7 KARACHI: Pakistan Government announced that August 14 would continue as the "Pakistan Day" whereas the "National Day" will be March 23. Pakistan came into being on August 14, 1947, but it was proclaimed a Republic on Mar. 23, 1956. The Government announcement said: "Both the days
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  • 68 7 TAIPEI, July 24— The offlcial Chinese Nationalist Central News Agency, without giving any source for Its information, said in a dispatch from Hong Kong today that Soviet Russia had promised to provide Red China with an additional 200 jet planes, both MiG-ISs and MIG-17s. The
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  • 480 7 Controversy Over Congress Leadership NEW DELHI: The Congress Parliamentary Board, it is learnt, is not likely to take any decision before this -week in regard to the moving of the motion of no-confidence by the Congress Party .in Mysore against its leader, Mr. K. Hanumanthaiya. The Congress President, Mr. Dhebar,
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  • 101 7 A successful 12-day rural civics course was organised by the District Officer. Nibong Tebal, for the benefit of the villagers of Val Dor Village in Province Wellesley South. The climax to the course was the election of members to the Village Committee. Five women candidates
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  • 38 7 OXFORD, England, July 24: The Duke of Edinburgh's Commonwealth Study Conference on the Human Problems of Industry yesterday embarked on the final phase of Its programme here when It heard TRe viewpoint of overseas speakers. Reuter
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  • 197 8 NASSER'S ASSURANCE Would Say On Thursday How It Will Be Done CAIRO, July 25. PRESIDENT NASSER PROMISED THAT THE ASWAN HIGH DAM WOULD BE CONSTRUCTED TO BUILD UP THE DIGNITY AND PRESTIGE OF EGYPT.' Egypt felt her economy was sound and her production had
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  • 78 8 NASSER WILL SEEK AID FROM RUSSIA BEIRUT, Lebanon, July 25 President Nasser of Egypt yesterday was believed ready to ask Soviet help to finance. the Aswan high dam. and a m> -placed Lebanoneae official predicted he would get it. He further predicted that the deal would be concluded during Nasser's
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  • 224 8 CAIRO, July 35— President Gamel Abded Nasser sharply criticized the United States today for the withdrawal of the American offer to help finance the Aswan High Dam. Nasser said Egypt will ''never submit to dollars or force." His criticism came during a speech at
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  • 89 8 NEW YORK, July 25—Newsweek magazine said "insiders (in Cairo) believe President Nasser's twin failures last week may well be the start of a toboggan slide from power." The magazine said informed persons "predict his prestige will fall sharply at home now that the U-S. and Britain have
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  • 174 8 LONDON, July 25: Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, the British Foreign Secretary said the development of more friendly relations between Britain and Egypt would depend on the 'willingness of Egypt not to undermine legitimate British interests in the Middle East.' He was speaking on the second day of a
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  • 172 8 FR. CLIMB STEEP PEAK IN HIMALAYAS RAWALPINDI, Pakistan, July 25: A French mountaineering expedition has scaled the 23,800-foot Muztagh Tower, one of the steepest peaks in the Himalayas, according to a message received here. The message, from the expedition leader Guido Magnone at Younghusband Glacier, said the peak had been
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  • 304 8 NEW DELHI; The Government of India have, on the recommendation of the Tariff Commission, decided to fix the ex-works retention price of steel payable to the Mysore Iron and Steel Works at Rs. 405 per ton from April 1, 1955, to March 31, 1959. The
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  • 83 8 BANGALORE, July 25— Th* second general election in India since tbe achievement of Independence in 1947 will be held next February, Election Commissioner Sukumar Sen announced yesterday. He said the election will take 15 days. By November, he said, constituency boundaries will be re-drawn to
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  • 184 8 LONDON, July 25— Mr. Lim Yew Hock, Singapore's new Chief Minister, who has been in Britain since July 16, plans to leave here by air for Singapore on August 6, a well-informed source said today. Mr. Lim was understood to have been a dinner guest here last
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  • 119 8 SOUTHAMPTON, England, July 25: The Sultan of Pahang, Malaya, Sir Abu Bakar, landed at Southampton today from the liner Queen Mary on his first visit to Britain for six years. He was accompanied by his wife and three-year-old, youngest son, Tungku Aznan. They are on a
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  • 69 8 MISS BRAGA FOR EDUCATION DEPARTMENT Miss Myrna Braga, daughter of Singapore's Minister for Health, Mr. A. J. Braga, who has been attending a teaching course at the College of Domestic Science, Bath, England, has passed her final examination with distinction. Miss Braga will be returning to Singapore in August after
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  • 51 8 SULTAN IBRAHIM DIAMOND JUBILEE HALL The ceremony of the layiag of tbe foundation stone of the Sultan Ibrahim Diamond Jubilee Hall, to be built In Johore Bahru out of public subscription, will be performed by His Highness the Sultan of Johore at 4 p.m. today July 26 at Jalan Ayer
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  • 137 8 The Presidents of tha twin Continents of North and South America shown round the Conference table at Panama City on July SL (Clockwise— left to right) President-elect Manuel Prado of Peru; prea, Herman SUea Zuazo, Bolivia; Pre*. Alberto Zobterta of Uruguay; Prea. Anastasio Somon, Nicaragua; Prea. Paul
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  • 255 8 Govt. Appointments In W. Bengal CALiOUTTA. The report ot the Public Service Commission, West Bengal, for the year 1953--54, which was laid on the table in the State Assembly by the Chief Minister, Dr. B. C. Roy, points out a number of irregularities in respect of appointment made by the
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  • 141 8 NEW DELHI: The resienaJfe* Chairman of g State Bank of India "mavba accepted In due course^ t£ Minister for RevenuTSd g£ fence Expenditure, mTa c Guha, told the Lok SabhiT He was replying to the de, S2\ffft 9 reaffn/S Prof. Hlren Mukerjee referred to the resignation of
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  • 328 8 NEW DELHI: India will receive about 25,000 to 30,000 bales of American cotton, being provided as aid to Burma and export about 20 to 25 million yards of cotton textiles to 3urma under the agreement reached between representatives of the two Governments In Rangoon on July
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  • 25 8 The Postmaster General, Malaya, announces that a new V B i a L Agenc > r oe opened at Bertam, Kelantan, on Aug.
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  • 244 8 NEW DELHI: Mr. Jaisukhlal Hathi, Union Deputy Minister for Irrigation and Power, told Mr. Sri Naraya n Das in the Lok Sabha that India had not actually agreed to the World Bank's latest plan to settle the Indus waters dispute between India and Pakistan, but had suggested
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  • 33 8 DJAKARTA, July 24.—Indonesian Government has decided to remove the export dut y on rubber according to trade sources here. Sources added that official announcement was 'imminent.' Reuter
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    • 210 8 MANAGING DIRECTOR OF STATE BANK BOMBAY The Central Board of Direc tors of the State Bank of indu which met here decide postpone the consideration of the letter of resignation of Mr S. XL Handoo, the first Manae ing Director of the State Baal* to be held a t Calcutta
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