Indian Daily Mail, 14 August 1956

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. XII No. 179 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 14, 1956 SIX PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 577 1 CONFAB OF 1888 CONVENTION SIGNATORIES BLOW TO W. HOPES FOR LONDON PARLEY! LONDON, Aug. 13, President Nasser's offer of a world conference to negotiate a multi nation treaty on the Suez Canal appeared likely Sunday night to deal a death blow to Western hopes for
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  • 105 1 NEW DELHI, Aug. IS— "The London conference without E«ypt will be like a wedding without the bride" that was the initial comment of a top Foreign Ministry official on hearing of President Nasser's news conference announcement. But Nasser's statement caused no surprise here. Premier Nehru had
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  • 91 1 CAIRO, Aug. 13. Six Egyptian Cabinet Minister a donned green army clothes yesterday and took their first lesson in how to shoot automatic weapons. Drill instructors watched their unskilled efforts for few minutes and issued an order not shooting. There were too many spectators around.
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  • 97 1 Egypt Boycotts Melbourne Olympics CAIRO, Aug. 13.— Egypt has decided not to send a team to bhe Melbourne Olypics thi s ytar, a spokesman for the higher committee for youth welfare said yesterday. The spokesman decline^ to give a reason for Egyptian withdrawal but Egyptian Olympic officials frequently have complained
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  • 85 1 LONDON, Aug. IS. With only Egypt's reply outstanding to invitations to attend the London conference, diplomatic observers summed up the probable parley postion this way: For Western proposals to set up an International authority to run the giant waterway 13 nations (Britain, United States, France, Australia, New Zealand,
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  • 126 1 CAIRO. Aug. 13: President Nasser of Egypt late last night conferred with Mr. V. K. Krishna Mennn. the Indian Minister without Portfolio, for the second time yesterday. Mr. Menon is in Cairo for 24 hours on his way to London for the Conference on Suez on
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  • 58 1 KARACHI, Aug. 13: Students of schools and colleges here demonstrated today in favour of Egypt's attitude on the Suez Canal. A procession, shouting slogans, paraded the streets with banners bearing the inscriptions 'We Want Peace,' 'Long Live Nasser,' and 'Long Live independence.' The Pakistan Cabinet was due
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  • 214 1 NATIONAL ANTHEM COMPETITION KUALA LUMPUR: Nearly one hundred entries from composers in Malaya, U.S.A., India and Yugoslavia have been received for the Federation National Anthem Competition. The first batch was auuitionoa in Kuala Lumpur yesterday by the Chief Minister, Tungku Abdul Rahman, and his Panel of Judges the Minister for
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  • 141 1 N. Z. PREMIER ON TUNGKU'S STATEMENT TROOPS FOR MALAYA: WELLINGTON. Aug. 13. New Zealand's Prime Minister, Mr. Sidney Holland said today he had no comment when shown the statement of the Chief Minister of Malaya, 'Tungku Abdul Rahman, that any increase in New Zealand troops in Malaya be counterbalanced by
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  • 132 1 ...Students from almost every Asian country and their Australian friends attended the olomho Plan Bali held recent'V in Melbourne, Australia. The Ball is an annual event organised by students in Melbourne on* Colombo Plan Scholarships. This year proceeds were devoted to the £300,000 International House project
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  • 208 1 valetta, Malta, Aug. 13: The Maltese Prime Minister, Mr. Dom Mintoff, said yesterday he had ordered the closure of the Island's Rediffusion broadcasting system because it had not relayed a Government statement on Saturday. The British-owned Rediffusion Company, which operates 48,000 radio
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  • 56 1 ANGLO -CHINESE SCHOOL Bishop Raymond L. Archer laid the Foundation Stone of the new building of the AngloChinese School in Coleman Street, yesterday at 5-15 p.m. There was a large and distinguished gathering of educationists, councillors, assemblymen and Government Officials present, Mr. Thio Chan Bee the principal, presided not discussed
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  • 163 1 KANYAKUMRI -NEW DISTRICT IN MADRAS From Our own Correspondent MADRAS. Aug. 13. A new District called the "Kanyakumari" will be added to Madras State on Nov. 1. This District will be composed of all the four Southern Taluks In Travancore which are merging with Madras State, shencottah Taluk when merged
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  • 44 1 TOKYO, AU-. 13, A 19--year-old farmer's son was told that he could get rid of pimples on his face by taking small doses of rat poison. He followed the advice and died seven days ntt»r tau\ner the first dope-- Reuter
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  • 511 1 MINISTER'S HOME ATTACKED BOMBAY, Aug. 13: Language riots continued in the Gujerat area for the fifth successive day yesterday after a 60--hour curfew had been lifted in the town of Ahmedabad Demonstrators hindered tra- ffic and threw stones at the police. At Nadiad, a violent
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  • 116 1 DAMASCUS, Aug. 13, Syria Sunday announced a nationwide draft of civilians— including women. The men and women will go into military camps for 3o days of training "to defend the Arab nation against the existing fcreign threat," Defence Minister Aboulhasib Raslan announced. The
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  • 88 1 Nasser Has Rejected World Bank Loan Offer CAIRO, Aug. 13.—President Gamal AbdeJ Nasser told Egyptian People Sunday night the World Bank had offered a billion dollar loan to enlarge the Suez Canai or "even to build a new canal" bat he rejected the offer. M NI^ r the world Bank
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  • 69 1 WORLD BANK DENIES NASSER'S CLAIM WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 —A high official of the World Bank denied Sunday night that any "billion dollar loan" had been offered to Prime Minister Nasser of Egypt, as the latter claimed in an address in Cairo. "We have never offered him any such loan and
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  • 102 1 From Our own Correspondent MADRAS, Aug. 13.—President Dr. Rajendra Prasad arrived in thi s City yesterday by train for a four-day stay. He will preside over the main celebration of the Independence Day here in Madras on the 15th. He is also programmed to visit Madurai City.
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  • 231 1 From Our Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Critics of Trade Union participation in political activities were today reminded by M.T.U.C. headquarters of the resolution adopted by the Fourth Annual Delegates Conference of the M.T.U.C. whereby establishing political funds was agreed to. A statement Issued to
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  • 477 2 Indian Daily Mail S'pore Teas, Aug. 14, 1956 SUEZ CANAL THE REAL ISSUE \yHATBVBR may be its outcome, the present crisis over the Suez Canal will be a final showdown in so far as the Colonial Powers of Britain and France are concerned. Because, the nationalisation of the Suez is
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  • 2992 2 Pant Explains Proposal Consists Of City, Kutch, Maharashtra, Gujerat, Saurashtra, Vidarbha Marathwada NEW DELHI: Bombay is to be a composite State consisting of Bombay City, Maharashtra, Saurashtra, Gujerat, Hutch, Vidarbha and Marathwada The Government's decision to accept this proposal for a bigger, bilingual Bombay State was
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  • 152 2 th* Medl al in India will receive an impetus with M,«£ IS lOn f the Indo -American Technical cb-operation Mission to give aid to six medical colleges i n the country The Mission, it is learnt, has evolved "a phased programme" of technical aid
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  • 231 2 NEW DELHI: Mr. D. P. Karmarkar laid in the Lok Sabha. a statement explaining the reasons for the fall In the country's exports to the U.K. and the U.S.A. during 1955-56. So far as the U.K. was concerned, the fall in export earnings was accounted
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  • 116 2 MADRAS. The City Police laid a successful trap and seized about 90 tolas of what Is claimed to be smuggled gold while it was being received by registered postal parce] in Sowcarpet last Wednesday. The parcel disclosed only a wooden box containing "appalams" but the gold was
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  • 101 2 DODANDUWA: The peoples* new regime was built with the tears of the depressed said Mr. M. P. de Zoysa, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Labour, at a meeting held at Totagamuwa. Mr. de Zoysa said that in the last elections the people made proper use
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  • 623 2 NEW DELHI: Mr. Nehru stated in the Rajya Sabha that Government had viewed with concern the speeches made by some Indian students at the re cent Asian-African Students Conference held in Bandun* These students had made speeches which were not only opposed to the foreign poijJ,
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  • 192 2 nai ShateXfe wffi S» bring^i^^mu «Bffie" far as the Tamils were conthey should fortn a I?i v* d frOnt and fl B*> t or their rights and privileges. TheY should be prepare^ to suffer great difficulties l nd £gj SS e SSS B iacrlllC
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  • 1642 3 World Bank Survey NEW DELHI: An important reaction to the report of toe World Bank's survey mission on the economic situation in India has been to ask what the World Bank's reaction itself is going to be. The report is primarily addressed to the Bank which sends
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  • 104 3 NO SALARY FOR SIX MONTHS! AJMER. About 700 teachers of 60 Government-aided schools in the State on Aug. 1 began an indefinite strike to protest against the nonpayment of their salaries for six months. The teachers reported for work went to their classes, but did not teach. An estimated 15,000
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  • 284 3 NEW YORK: Mr. Raj Bahadur, Government of India's Deputy Minister for Communications, told a Press conference, here that India's domestic airlines maintained a higher 'loadfactor" than any other airline in the world. The Minister is on a visit to U.S. aircraft factories, industrial installations and tele-communications centres.
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  • 40 3 LONDON: Britain's hospitals are urged to make an all-out effort to end deaths from child-birth Doctors and other healtn workers are urged to eradicate superstitious ideas about pregnancy which scare mo-thers-to-be, especially those expecting their first baby.
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  • 59 3 NEW YORK: When 50--year-old Mrs. Minerva Stein, of Florida, appeared in court on a charge of "soaking" her neighboar with a garden hose, the judge described the assault as "childish." Declaring that it called for a "childish punishment," he ordered her to write out 1,000 times: "I
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  • 171 3 NO PARALLEL FORCE RUN BY NIZAM HYDERABAD: The Chief City Magistrate, Mr. B Srlniv^sa Rao, decided that there was no need to take any action on the allegation that th«-~ Nizam maintained without legal sanction an armed parallel force of about 1,000 men. On information under Sec. 190(1) of the
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  • 161 3 A.I.I. SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA SOON BOMBAY: The Air India International Corporation has decided 'to extend the BombaySingapore service to Australia shortly. Mr. B. R. Patel, Vice-Chair-man, in his address to the anniversary celebrations of the corporation held at Santa Cruz airport said that, in the beginning, the service would touch
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  • 147 3 BHAVE ON EVILS OF BEQUEATHING PROPERTIES MADRAS: Children's worst evil-wishers are their parental who bequeathed large proper- 1 ties, according to Acharya Vinobha Bhave. The Acharya made this remark while addressing- a postprayer meeting in Vasa Kavundanur village in Salem district on Monday last. Warning parents against the evils of
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  • 158 3 SAMBALPUR: The first of the three stages in the construction of the Rs. 100-crore Hirakud Dam was practically completed on last week when the shutters of the 64 sluices of the dam were let down to improve the water in the 300--square-mlle reservoir. Electric power from
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  • 198 3 Traditions Of South India: Nehru's Claim NEW DELHI: Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru last week hailed the great traditions of Tamils, Andhras, Malayalis and the Kannadigas, and declared "I inherit all that legacy." Intervening in the debate on the States Bill in the Lok Sabha. Mr. Nehru said that though his ancestors
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  • 189 3 RISE IN INDIA'S RAW COTTON CONSUMPTION BOMBAY: The Indian raw cotton year ending this month Is expected to record higher consumption by mills than last year, according to trade sources here. Mill consumption of cotton In the first nine months of the current season is higher at 3,705,878 bales as
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  • 66 3 CALCUTTA, Aug. 12.—Dottors claim the grafting of ft chicken cornea yesterday restored sight to a man blind for six years. The patient was Manick Gomez, 55, of Dacca. After fp'ling to obtain a human cornea, doctors said, they decided to attempt the operation with a chicken
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  • 153 3 COPENHAGEN For L-casts that the atom bombs vvnicr. were dropped on Hii-oshima wrong, &ay two experts who and Nagasaki in 1945 would result in grossly abnormal children being born were wrong, aa y two experts who have been carrying out Investigations in these cities. The expert*,
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    48 3 The Malacca Estate Staff Union arranged a reception for Mr. S. V. Raman at the Malacca Rest House recently, In honour of hl» appointment as a Juntice of the Peace. Speeches were made on the occasion eulogising the exemplary services rendered by Mr. Raman to the public. J
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  • 833 3 AIUE OF PROBATION SYSTEM TR I VAN DRUM: Presiding over a conference on correctional administration under the auspices of the Aftercare Association, T.-C. State, Mrs. Mary Clubwala Jadhav emphasised the value of the probation sytem and said that it was one of the first methods of reformation and
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  • 200 3 JAN SANGH READY FOR ELECTION PACTS POONA: Mr. Atal Bihari Bajpai, Genera: Secretary of £r J *n Sangh, said here that his Party was prepared to make "electoral adjustments" with other parties and group s in order to avoid as far as possible, multi-cor-nered contests against the ruling Congress Party.
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  • 58 3 EARDISLEY. Hertfordshire. Aug. 12, a knights son married the daughter of a factory worker in this old-world village yesterday and thu bridegroom's parents stayed home. Mr.' John Griffiths, 22-year-old youngest son of Sir Percival and Lady Griffiths, married the village beauty, Miss Ann Timms, 22-year-old pharmacist.
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  • 829 4 Govt. Urged To Announce Amnesty In Naga Area NEW DELHI: The National Executive of the I'raja Socialist Party, now in session here extended its support to Egypt's nationalisation of the Suez Canal. The Executive, in a resolution passed unanimously described the canal as a "symbol
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  • 191 4 SAYS WIFE'S HOUSEHOLD CHORES ARE EASY BRUSSELS; Wives have an eacy life. Dr. John Durnin, of Glasgo w University, told tho International Congress of Physiology here. He came to this conclusiou following studies made on a group of women in Glasgow. Although described as middleclass, none had a servant Taking
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  • 160 4 NEW YORK: The South Pole will became a building aitc for the first time next winter. A researcn station is to be erected there by the United States Navy. Building materials ami equipment for the centie will be tiown in by plane and dropped with
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  • 33 4 KARACHI: The Pakistani Government announced that the State Bank of Pakistan had declared a dividend of Rs. 4>£ per share for 1955-56 against the previous rate of Rs. 4.
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  • 108 4 JAIN PRIESTS FORM TRADE UNION AHMEDABAD. Priests of Jain temple* In Ahmedabad can now enjoy forty days' annual leave with pa y besides being entitled to gratuity on retirement. The 100 priests i n Jain temples here secured these benefits through their trade union, the Ahmedabad Miscellaneous Industrial Workers' Union.
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  • 147 4 RESIGNATION OF DR. MATTHAI ACCEPTED NEW DELHI: The resignation by Dr. John Matthai of the Chairmanship of the Board of Directors of the State Bank of India ha s been formally accepted by the Government. No decision has bee n taken about i the choice of a successor. The names
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  • 121 4 MEDICAL RELIEF AT DOOR-STEP OF RAILWAY STAFF NEW DELHI: a novel scheme to take medical of a section of the employees posted at smaller stations is shortly being: launched by the Western Railway. Medical relief will he provided from a specially fitted rail van. which is now under con r
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  • 50 4 M. B. CONGRESS M.L.A. SENTENCED INDORE: Maulana Masood Ahmed, a Congress member of the Madhya Bharat Legislative Assembly and a municipal councillor of Ujjain, was fined Rs. 50 and .sentenced to six months' r.i. on charges of asfulting policemen on duty and causing hurt to them on May 28, 1954.
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  • 65 4 MADRAS: The Government of India, it is stated, w ill tako part in the Industries Fair to be held shortly in Zagreb in Yugoslavia. Indian Handloom products and goods will be displayed at the exhibition to popularise them, and the Government, in this connection,
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  • 180 4 CRASH OF "KASHMIR PRINCESS" NEW DELHI: Mr. Jagjivan Ram, the Union Minister for Communications, told Lok Sabha during question-time that a cheque for Rs. 82,375 presented to the Government of India by the People's Republic of China in regard to "Kashmir Princess," which crashed in the Soutii China Sea in
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  • 119 4 BOMBAY: On Indepndence Day next week the first State farm with Russian mechanical j equipment will come into operation at Suratgadh in Rajasthan, it is reported here. Thre c special freight trains are being commissioned on the Western Railway to move the Russian farming equipment fro
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  • 72 4 PAKISTAN GETS TREASURE LEFT IN INDIA PATIALA. Mr. Mohammed Hussain. Pakistani natinnaJ, got back his "hidden treasure" consisting of some cash and valuables which he had left behind before migrating to Pakistan. Accompanied by a representative of the Indian High Commission for Pakistan he visited his house, now an evacuee
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  • 132 4 NEW DELHI: The Government of India will send a delegation in consultation with the interests concerned, to the fourth session of the Advisory Committee of salaried employees and professional workers of the International Labour Organisation opening at Geneva on October 15, 1956. The meeting will discuss the
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  • 94 4 w W1 l c w 8 a larffe and distinguished gathering present at a tea-party by Alor Gaiah Indians in honour of Mr. 8. V. Hainan who u as recently made a Justice of the Peace Among those present were the Resident Commissioner, District Officer Mr
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  • 209 4 NEW DELHI. Mr. Harindranath Chattopadhyaya asked In the Lok Sabha whether the official orchestral score of the National Anthem had been disapproved by eminent musicians in the country and whether there was any proposal to improve the orchestration Dr. B. V. Keskar, Minister for Information and
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  • 357 4 MADRAS: Fifteen State Governments have announced the issue of their new loan.s bearing interest at 4 per cent fur amounts aggregating Rs. fi.400 lakhs, the Reserve Uank of India says in a Pres s communique. The following are the details: (The ligures in brackets indicate
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  • 43 4 TOKYO, Aug. 12.— The population of Metropolitan Tokyo increased 173,978 the first six months of this year to 8,243,979 as on July 1, city officials announced to-day. The announcement said there were 4,248,295 men and 3,995.684 women.— AP
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  • 316 4 CARGO LOAD FOR LINERS CUT BY COLOMBO PORT COLOMBO: Passenger liners will shortly be restricted to a maximum cargo' load of 250 ton s to Colombo. This rule will come into operation from August 15 o n all "scheduled ships" that call at the port. The decision, taken by the
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  • 126 4 Dress Pat tern s LUCKNOW: An eliort is ucing made here to classify and portray tne dress patterns in vogue in the country in successive periods beginning j irom the first century A.D. to the present day. Artists at the Lucknow j Statu Museum are busy at sketches .taking guidance
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  • 71 4 Not Those Who Counterfeit HANOVER. West Germany. Aug. 12, West German counterfeiters with a sense ot humour have produced banknotes and coins -with a difference. The notes, instead of the usual warning against forgery, say, ''Whoever counterfeits banknotes can sometimes help himself when in need, because it is hard to
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  • 43 4 PARIS, Aug. 12.— 1t was learned in Paris from Vientiane:, Laos, that the Premier, Prince Souvanna Phouma had announced that Laos would follow a neutralist foreign policy following the decision to form a government of national unity with Pathet Lao participation.
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  • 178 4 NO ANSWER: TWO WOMEN SHOT DEAD According to a communique issued by the Federal Government on the night of Saturday last Aug. 11, at approximately 2200 hours, a mixeO security force party consisting of the 3rd Battalion, Malay Regiment police and Kinta Valley Home Guards, in ambush positions contacted an
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  • 176 4 STUDENTS PRACTISE WITCHCRAFT NEW YORK, Aug. 13.— Two college sophomores were arrested yesterday for trying to practise witchcraft in the Bronx Zoo Park. The police complaint said they were "engaged in a ceremony of demcnology and were calling forth a demon." In court later, magistrate Hyman Korn observed that the
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  • 74 4 TALAUD ISLANDERS PROCLAIM INDEPENDENCE! JAKARTA, Aug. 12. The people of the Talaud Islands, Northeastern Celebes, have doposed the local administration and proclaimed the island a •sovereignty, according to unconfirmed reports reaching here to-day. Official circles could not; confirm these reports but sources close to the government said the matter was
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  • 94 4 HONG KONG. Aug. 12 Twelve Chinese businessmen from Japan slipped into Bed China from Macao on Wednesday, reports from the Portuguese colony stated to-day. The group obtained visas July 21 from the Portuguese Embassy in Tokyo for a 60-da v in Macao only. After an
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  • 2164 5 Menon Explains Govt's Views NEW DELHI: Mr. V. K. Krishna Menon, Ministor without Portfolio, declared hi the Lok Sabha last week that a world war cquld be avoided not by amending the United Nations Charter and introducing new provisions but by agreement between the
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  • 202 5 NEW DELHI: The bigger bilingual State of Bombay, according to the amendment moved by the Home Minister to the Bill in the Lok Sabha will consist of the following areas; (1) The territories of the existing State of Bombay excluding Bijapur, Dharwai and Kanara districts and
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  • 151 5 BOMBAY: Mr. Morarjl Desai, Chief Minister of Bombay, said here that the bigger bilingual State of Bombay including Vidarbha, Marathwada, Saurashtra and Kutch was a permanent thing and there was oo possibility of any change in it. The supreme authority in the nation had taken the decision
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  • 196 5 BOMBAY: The announcement. about a bigger bilingual State of Bombay has been welcomed by the people here. Maharashtrian Ministers, members of the business community and officebearers of the Bombay Pradesh Congress Committee have given their whole-hearced support to the Union Government's decision. Maharashtrian Ministers would shortly undertake
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  • 76 5 big Powers, indie should have a permanent seat in the Security Council Mr. Brajeshwar Prasad withdrew the resolution with the love of the House. An. N. M. Ungam (Congress —Madras) then moved hie resolution seeking to amend Article 19 (2) of the Constitution to enable Government to effectively control and
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  • 116 5 AHMED ABAD: The Ahnxcdabad Millowners* Association has declared bilingual Bombay State unacceptable to it as it was detrimental to the interests of Gujerat, Saurashtra and Kutch. In a telegraphic communication to the Congress President, Prime Minister Nehru, the Home Minister, the Chief Minister of Bombay and
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  • 255 5 HYDERABAD: Mr. V. D. Deshpande, Leader of the Opposition in the Hyderabad Legislative Assembly, commenting on the proposal to constitute a bilingual State of Bombay said: "This proposal cannot be acceptable to the people of Maharashtra as it cuts at the very root of the principle of the
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  • 135 5 NEW DELHI: A large number of supporters of the Maha Punjab 3amltl staged a demonstration in front of Parliament House demanding the removal of the Kairon Ministry of the Punjab and condemning the region formula for the reorganised Punjab. The demonstrators were cordoned off by the police
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  • 23 5 NEW DELHI: Mr. C. P. Matthen and Mr. B. Shiva Rao, M.P.s., met Prime Mintst«r NcUry ana wt«6 tbt for-
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  • 200 5 Surcharge On Imports From Japan COLOMBO TRADERS PERTURBED COLOMBO. Colombo shippers have been notified of a temporary *ura JFJ** £L J* r tco on tni S h *> ™te» f<w a" shipments destined for Colombo from Japan beginning on Aug. 16. Making: this announcement, the Japan Colombo freight agreement stated;
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  • 433 5 NEW DELHI: Finishing touches are being given by the Government of India to a memorandum to be filed with the International Court of Justice in reply to Portugal's claim of "her right of passage over inaian territory to Portuguese enclaves." A Portuguese complaint to
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  • 290 5 PLANNING RESEARCH PROGRAMME CAj^UTTA: An elaborate researcn programme is nuai,n>, completion at the Planning Division of the Planning Commission. The programme. w ith which Professor c. Bettleheim. Director ot Research at L'Ecole Pratiqu e dcs Hautes Etudes. Paris has been associated here for nine months now as Advisor to the
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  • 70 5 DAMASOUS, Aug. 13.— The inter-Arab Boycott of Israel head office announced yesterday it ha s blacklisted the 378-ton Dutch ship Strabo for defying Arab boycott regulations. The Strabo which will automatically be banned from entering Arab ports violated these regulations by carrying strategic materials to Israel, the
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  • 2335 6 London Confab Right To Discuss Dispute Questioned Sovereignty Of Egypt And Canal Internationalisation LONDON, Aug. 18, President Nasser's press conference statement rejecting the invitation to the London Conference on the Suez Canal, as later broadcast by Cairo Radio hi Arabic monitored and translated in London,
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  • 974 6 Western Press Has Distorted The Truth -NASSER Verbatim Report Of Interview day» C Ji^?' A 4 Q 13: Foll w 'no are questions asked at Sunday s news conference and Nasser's verbatim answers: Ed aid from the United States, the World Bank, then this was cancelled. Manoeuvres were directed against
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  • 27 6 to arrive in Singapore from! London by air o n Friday Aue 17. to take over the appointment of Commander-in-Chief Far East Land Forces.
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  • 24 6 On Aug. 1. there was in circulation in Malaya currency of the value of $929,770,505.95, including $38,116,010.33 of coin. age.
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  • 79 6 Abu Baker bin Pawanchee, Deputy Chief Secretary for International Affairs in the .Singapore government, has been awarded a Leader Grant by USIS to visit the United States for three months. Mr. Abu Baker will spend most of his time in America studying U.S. governmental procedure** and
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  • 71 6 The Commander -in Chief British Far East Air Force,' Air Marshal Sir Francis Fres•sanges, has left Singapore for Honolulu to meet Admiral Stump, United States Com-mander-in-chief Pacific Area. He will return to his Changi headquarters next Saturday (Aug. 18). The two Commanders-in-Chief will meet again at the
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  • 144 6 Indian Envoy Urges Family Planning From Our Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon Economic progress and material advancement in under-deve-loped countries of South East Asia and Africa which form two-third of world population will be nullified If present rate of increase in population is not arrested, Mr. p. Desai, Assistant Commissioner for
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  • 106 6 The following have been appointed members of the income iax Board of ReviewMessrs R. H. Green (Chairman) Loke Tai Wan, Jee Ah Chian, Tan Eng Joo. a. J Kane Osman Allapitchay, H. J. Rea' Chan Ku m Chee, William Munro, Chew Hock Leone Chan Lye Choon Yon~
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  • 25 6 A male Chinese terrorist, Tai Muk. surrendered to a Malay b J be 1 f tapper at Kulim in Kedah yesterday morning.
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  • 122 6 A Mne Arts Exhibition sponsored by the Singapore Cninese Higm Scnools' Graduates of 1903 Art s Association will be held at the Chinese Commerce Chamber at Hill St. iroxn to-uay (ruesday) to Aug Ab. Tne opening ceremony was neid at 4 p.m. yesterday followed by a tea-party.
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  • 66 6 TAlftui, Formosa, Aug. 13, An Amencan-oorn Chinese has come ail the way from the United StaUs to marry a na-tive-born Formosan girl known to him only through pen-pal correspondence. They wili never speak to each other, or hear each other's voice. Both Louis Quotong
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