Indian Daily Mail, 23 August 1956

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. XU No. 188 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 1956 SIX PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 127 1 And It Must Be A Muslim State Too ALLIANCE'S MEMORANDUM TO REID COMMISSION The UMNO-MCA-MIC Alliance's Memorandum to the Reid Commission on Malayan Constitutional Reforms has proposed that Malaya should be renamed "Lanka Suka," and that it must be a Muslim State, the
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  • 141 1 "Pioneer Nationals": Upper Lower Houses: But No Mention Of Jus Soli At All! The Memorandum further suggests that the Sultans must continue as Heads of their respective States, while there will a Yang-dl-Per-Tuan Besar as Head of the new composite State, who will be elected by and from among themselves.
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  • 89 1 COLOMBO. Ceylon. \ug. 22. -The two-day strike of 10,000 Colombo deckers ended last ntght after Premier Solomon Bandaranaike called in union representatives aad dock officials for peace talks. Well-informed sources said the Premier agreed to appoint a commission of inquiry into working conditions at the port.
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  • 98 1 WUERZBURG, Germany. Allff. 22. A technicality yesterday ruled out any possibility of a death sentence in the trial of seven U.S. soldier* charged with rape. A general court-martial ruled the 15-year-iold girl plaintiff was suffering from "extreme mental tension" and would be unable to complete her
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  • 33 1 WASHINGTON, Aug. 22.— The State Department said that the Soviet Uttion appeared to have withdrawn an earlier offer to negotiate an agreement allowing United states airliner to land in Reuter
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  • 93 1 Menon Still Actively Negotiating Mr. V. K. Krishna Mentm of lmli;«. who hu> been one of the most active of the statesmen here in private negotiations outside the conference room, today discussed the late«t situation with Sir Walter Monckton the British Defence Minister. Wing .<>*i inlander Sabr.v later called on
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  • 91 1 Ind. Textile Exhibition In Venice NEW DELHI, Aug. 22.— An exhibition of Indian textile, art and costumes from the earliest times to the present day opened in Venice on August 20, It has been organised by the International Centre of Arts and Costume with co-operation of the All India Handloom
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  • 73 1 BIRMINGHAM. Alabama, Aug. 22. Two Negro men have been denied permission t° take Civil Service examinations for positions as city policemen. Personnel Director Rav Muliins said he denied the applications because "White" is stipulated in the application form. "We cannot issue sucli an application until
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  • 66 1 COLOMBO. Aug. 22*—Ceylon has abandoned the idea of sending a delegation to China to negotiate prices for next year under the Rice-Rubber Pact w»th that country ministerial sources said. Tnstead the government proposed to invite a delegation from China to visit Ceylon in November for the
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  • 135 1 Imlii-'s President IK. Kajeiidra VrH;\atl. (seated left) accompanied by the Governor of Madras Mali'. Mr Sri I'n.kasa, (seated right) railed <-n Dr. Alagappa Chettiar at S« Krishna Vitas, Dr. Chettiar's residence in Vepery, Madras. Dr. J'i:iv;kl after nmlung kind enquiriev about I)r, Chettiar's healfh. exprentoed
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  • 1793 1 SUEZ CONFERENCE -A FAILURE? Split Among Afrasian Countries PAKISTAN, TURKEY, PERSIA AND ETHIOPIA BACK U. S. RUSSIA, INDONESIA CEYLON ACCEPT MELON'S PROPOSAL NEW YORK, Aug- 22, Surface indications are that the 22-nation conference on the Suez Canal crisis already is a failure. But it has not been a total loss.
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  • 90 1 ALI ORDERS RELEASE OF 55 PRISONERS KARACHI, Aug. 22 Prime Minister Mohamed AH yesterday ordered the release of 55 persons arrested last Friday for demonstrating in support o" Egypt's nationalisation of the Suez Canal. The ban on public meetings and processions, imposed Friday way also lifted yesterday. A government announcement
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  • 119 1 NEW DELHI, Aug. 22.— Mr. Nehru India's Prime Minister will pay a bruef visit to Saudi Arabia next month official sources disclosed here today. The source said the visit would last only two or three daya and no other countiies would bo visited according to present
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  • 60 1 RELEASE OF MAKARIOS URGED NICOSIA, Cyprus. Aug 22. The Greek Orthodox Ohurch leadership called anew yesterday for release of Archbishop Makarios from exile and said no progress on the Cyprus.' issue would be made without him. A formal statement by Bishop Anthimos of Kitium. acting ethnarch. also denied any connection
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  • 138 1 i'ARLS, Amr. The Egyptian Embassy her»: said Mfey that King Saud <if suudl Arabia had decided t inform the American Government that he could not keep the promises made concerning the safety of American oil installations in the Middle Ea*t if nu, West stacked Egypt. Renter. LONDON, Aug.
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  • 523 2 Indian Daily Mail S'pore Thu., Aug. 23 1956 EMERGENCY: THE G. O. C's WARNING THAT the anti-bandit war in Malaya has of late become less effective is an admission made, though not in so msny words, by the very Director of Operations and CO.C. Malaya Command Lt. General R. H.
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  • 2037 2 It's Civil Service That Saved India In ***** TRIBUTE TO V. T. K. CHARI MADRAS: President Rajendra Prasad said here last week that it was the duty of the civil services in the country to correctly advice the Ministers who might be new to the work, so
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  • 98 2 ■NEW DELHI: A communi- quc issued on Aug. 16 from i Rashtrapathi Bhawan announ- ces the appointment of Mr Bhimsen Sachar, former Chief < Minister of Punjab, as Gover- < noi of Orissa to succeed Mr. F.S. Kumaraswami Raja, who has resigned for reasons of health.
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  • 79 2 NEW DELHI; Prime Minister Nehru visited Rajghat on Aug. 15 before proceeding to the Red port to deliver his Independence Day speech and placed a wreath on Mahatma Gandhi's Samadhi. He was accompanied by Ma daughter, Mrs. Indira Gandhi and her two sons. Saidar Gurmukh Nihal
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  • 562 2  -  E. W Howe Country. Widt- Celebralions »vas N ..^,^rii ELlll:^ The tenth year of In Independence was usnered ui >vitn country »viue celeOracuis as welj as a Tnc celebrations began it tho capital on Aug. 15 morn >ng with the tracuticnal flag hoisting by Prime Ministei Nehru
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  • 59 2 RECEPTION TO RAM ASAMY Members of Musukundanadu Vellalar Youth Association, Singapore, gave a reception to the reputed dramatist Mr. K. R Ramasamy, when he arrived in Singapore. At present Ramasamy s Troups is giving performances in Kuala Lumpur. The troupe plans to return to Singapore towards the end of September
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  • 122 2 Working Journalises Wage Doard j^untmumt' vvage aoura has ute n empowered to summon any per&un to appear as a witness in tne course or an inquiry oy tne Board. me rules framed in this connection under the Working journalists Act, were placed o n tne taole 01 Lok Sabna by
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  • 102 2 NEw DELHI: Supplemcntaries greeted the Minister for Defence Organisation Mr. Mahavi r Tyagi, in the Rajya Sabha on Aug. 16 fhen he told a questioner that no arms were given to civilians under the experimental week-end military training scheme. Memoers asked: 'How can there be musketry,
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  • 160 2  -  Mary Baker Eddy BOMBAY: Mr. Karl Warien, cruei justice of the Sup-i-eme Court of the United states', arrived here on Aug 16 trom Zuncn by air oi> a 18-aay visit at the invitation or tne Government of Indin He was accompanied b v his wife. Mr.
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  • 2150 3 Impressive Ceremony Slate Drive By President MADRAS: in pleasant weather, rendered cool by overnight showers, the citizens of Madras celebrated the ninth anniversary of Indian Independence on Aug. 15 with unprecedented and unbounded enthusiasm, a fillip to which was given by the presence
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  • 321 3  -  NAFEN l-OKA-AC-PiaNCh,, dmxi; 4 .i« MMHN IMHHtt* M Agncuiiural and Inclusi rial Crcuit tuns set up a tocoa UevtKipiiiefit programine in tin. soutucrn pvnn»uia neaf Jerenue. Th c programme calls for the development or 750 acres 01 State-owned land, to be ua ministered by the Societe
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  • 663 3 COLOMBO: The Prime Minister, Mr. S. W. R. D. Bandara- < naike, last week accepted the resignation of Mr. h. M. p. 1 Rajaratne, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Posts, < Broadcasting- and Information, from hit* office and member- < ship of the party. I
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  • 88 3 MADRaS: The Government proposed to continue pearlfishing operations departmentally in future, instead c f leasing it to private parties, said Mr. m. Bhaktavatsalam, Mi nister for Agriculture, m the Legislative Assembly during question-hour. The Minister told Mr. N.K. Palaaiswamy that the gross revenue realised from peariBshing in 1956
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  • 59 3 KARACHI, Aug. 21.— M1. Habifc Ibrahim Rahimtooia, the Pakistan commerce Minister, inaugurated test drillings for oil at Drig Road, about 1 seven miles from here, test borings will be sunk 10,000 feet. The operations hav e been started by the Pakistan Petroleum Company, which la
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  • 514 3 So Farlt. Secretary Resigns COLOMBO: Mr. K. M. P. Rajaratne, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Posts, Broadcasting and Information, nas expressed his Intention to resign from office as well as the Government; Parliamentary group. In a communication to the P.M Mr. Bandaranaike.
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  • 470 3 JAFFNA. At the Trincomalee convention the Federal Party will issue an ultimatum fixing a dead line before which the Government should agree to a Federal form of government, concede parity of status to the Tamil language a«id guarantee other fundamental rights. "If those w«*rc not ginntcd
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  • 189 3 Control Of Insects By Own Hormones XONTREAU. Aug. 21.- insects, which cost man much in health and wealth, may some day be controlled Dy their ow n hormones. This was suggested Monday ;>t the ioth international congress of entomology im two papers. i^i. rein Kaiiiion t tin. Max-rlanrk Institute in
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  • 24 3 It u a proof that one is every imperfect indeed when one is so impatient with the imperfections of others. I Fenelon
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  • 80 3 The next School intranetexamination to the London School of Economics and Political Science will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 27, 1057, and will consist of on.< or two paptrs of a general nature. Singapore Students are advised to submit their applications in the first instance to
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  • 93 3 AHMEDAfcJAD: Dr. Amu! Desai TSP ML A., and Mr Jitcndia M.'hta Secretary of the local PSP, who were arrested last week of August 14 for breach of the curfew order, were acquitted b v the Judicial Magistrate, on the ground that no legal case had teen
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  • 917 4 Independence Day Awards To Selected J. C Officers NEW DELHI: On the occasion of 1956 Independence Day, the Government of India have granted honorary commissions to selected Junior Commissioned Officers on the Active List and honorary ranks to Junior Commissioned Officers Non Commissioned Officers on retirement in recognition of their
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  • 105 4 CAIRO. Aug. 22, The last of nearly 900 British wives and children evacuated from Egypt were flying home today. A solvent flying boat tieparted for London with 52 women and children, the families of British civili.m contractors in the Suez Canal military base. Suez Contractors Limited a
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  • 317 4 HONG KONG, Aug. 22..— Mr. Ko Teck Kin, leader of the Singapore Trade Delegation to Japan and China said here today, his mission hoped to buy canned food, paper, building materials, hardware and machine tools, during their forthcoming visit to China. And
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  • 33 4 Inter -Religious Board Meeting photos. Singapore Inter-religious Board meeting was held recently under the chairmanship of its vice-president, Mr. V. Pakirisamy Pillai at his residence. (Below) Members are seen having light refreshments. I.D.M.
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  • 293 4  -  NAFEN LONDON: Keen to equip her harbours with the latest navigational aids, India has placed an order here for the installation of a Harbour Radar at the newly developed Kandla port on the West Coast. Developed by a well-known United Kingdom firm, the radar is
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  • 231 4  -  NAFEN BOMBAY: The first phase of the Durgapur project for a <-oal-based chemical industry is expected to get off to a start this October with the installation of Uie coal carbonisation plant in the area, it is learned. The Durgapur chemical industry project Is estimated to cost
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  • 124 4  -  NAFEN BOMBAY: The Government of India has earmarked Rs. 10.--000,000 in connection with the raising of a mass volunteer force for working on six major river valley projects in the country, it is learned. The raising of the labour force for earth work Is said to be
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  • 488 4 MADRAS: a Bill to amend the Tanjore Tenants and Pannaiyal protection Act, 1952, has been published by the Government. The statement of objects and reasons of the Bill states: It ia proposed to amend the Madras Cultivating Tenants Protection Act, 1955, so as to make
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  • 1247 4 MADRAS: Steps taken by the Government to utilise the Handloom Cess Fund in the district of Malabar were explained by Mr- M. Bhaktavatsalam, Minister for Agriculture, in the Madras Assembly, on Tuesday. After question-time, Mr. K. Gopalan (Com.) called the attention of the Minister
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  • 186 4  - New Br. Team Under Colombo Plan For India NAFEN NEW DELHI: The Federation of British Industries is assembling an eight-man team in London under the Colombo Plan to produce a report on heavy industries in Jndia. The personnel of the team, which is expected to arrive here in October, is
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  • 5459 5 BECAUSE SHIPS PLANES OF ALL COUNTRIES USE THEM!! Ceylon MP Ridicules Eden's View On Site* COLOMBO: Speaking in the Ceylon House of Representatives, last week, Dr. Colvin R. De Silva criticised the British Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden's view that because Suez should not
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  • 355 6 MENON WARNS EGYPT WILL REJECT PROPOSAL LONDON, Aug. 22, The western Big Three made a concentrated drive for Asian and Middle Astern support of their proposal for international operation of the Suez Canal but India's V.K. Krishna Menon warned that Egypt would
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  • 85 6 Stand By Egypt-Iraq's Call To Nations BAGHDAD. Aug. 22, Iraq has asked the Baghdad Pact countries Turkey, Pakistan iind Iran to stand by Egypt at the London Suez conference the government controlled Baghdad radio said last night. The broadcast added thai Iraq is considering herself as a member of the
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  • 100 6 WAOMJLIVtiTUXN, Aug. 22, Tin; Egyptian Embassy here said yesterday that Egypt has decided to go ahead with "immediately needed development" of the Suez Canal The complete statement by the embassy: "The technical department of the Egyptian Suez Canal Authority has completed a survey of
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  • 86 6 HONG KONG. Aug. 22.— The Singapore and Malaya Trade Mission, led by Mr. Ko Teck Kie, left here today by train for Peking, to seek possibilities of increased tradewith Communist China. Mr. Yap Pheng Geek, the organiser and general Secretary of the Singapore Mission said
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  • 182 6 Shepilov Forgot His Pocket Comb, So Suez Conference Was Delayed LONDON, Aug. 22. Russia's Foreign Minister Dmitri ShepiJov forgot his pocket comb yesterday and the 22-natlon Suez Canal conference started five minutes behind schedule. Shepilov informally apologized For his tardiness at Lancaster House. Tho Soviet Foreign Minister wears his greying
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  • 126 6 The Police would appreciate if witnesses and the doctor who were present in connection with the following case or any person who knew them, would contact Inspector A.J. de Silva (Tel. 2400 Ext. 246): Between 4 30 p.m. and 5.15 p.m. on Aug. 12 a male
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  • 64 6 A patrol of No. 1 Police Field Force opened fire on two armed and uniformed terrorists in the Kcdan-Perlis-Thai border area. One of the terrorists was Killed, the other escaping A rifle and 52 rounds of ammunition were recovered. An unknown number of terrorists cut telephone
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  • 61 6 CAIRO, Aug. 22.— The isolated Red Sea kingdom of Yemen yesterday became the third Arab state to recognise Communist China. Qadi Mohamed El Amrl Yemenite Minister of State! told a newsman he was calling on the Red Chinese Ambassa^ dor in Cairo to inform hi m of
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  • 301 6 Go ver nor Visits S.A.T.A'S South Winds The hope that more members of the public would support the Singapore Anti-Tuber-culosis Association's work was expressed by the Governor, Sir Robert Black, following an hour's tour of the S.A.T.A. Settlement, South Winds, yesterday morning. O* South Winds where 30 patients are being
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  • 449 6 FIFTH WHITE AREA IN TRENGGANU A final addition to the Besut I (Trengrganu) white Area was declared yesterday, it j s the fifth White Area in the State aD the 41jst *n the Federation. The area comprises the whole of the Mukim of uiu Besut with an area of m
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  • 68 6  -  Mr. Stanley de Zoysa The Commonwealth it another name for the British Empire in liquidation Mr Edmund Samarakkody. Money spent on the Senate is money thrown down the drain Mr. Peter Keuneman. The public should be permitted to enter the beautiful gardens of the GovernorGeneral's residence when
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  • 23 6 The pilgrim ship 'Anghun 1 is expected to arrive i n Penang on Sept. 2. and in Singapore on oOpt. o.
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