Indian Daily Mail, 18 October 1956

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. XD No 244 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1966 FOUR PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 462 1 CHAVAN ELECTED WITH A GREAT MAJORITY Morarji Supports Chavan Against Powerful Hirey (From Our Own Correspondent) BOMBAY, OCT, 17 MR. Y. BALWANTA RAO, CHAVAN HAS BEEN ELECTED AS LEADER OF THE CONGRESS LEGISLATURE PARTY OF THE NEW BILINGUAL BOMBAY STATE AND WILL BECOME THE
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  • 120 1 BAGHDAD, Oct. 17. Many Moslem women In Baghdad are discarding the veil— and for a good reason: Increasing numbers off prostitutes are donning the veil—also for a good reason— to hide their idea. tlty from relatives. If provtltutm are recognised by their brothers or cousins, they
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  • 107 1 THEY WANTED 'NO ARREST' ASSURANCE The ten former committee members of the dissolved Chinese Middle School Students' Union failed to keep their appointment with the Chief Minister yesterday, following the Chief Minister's refusal to give an assurance that the ten persons would not be arrested on their way to and
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  • 61 1 LISBON, Oct. 17 Dr. Joaqium Trigo de Negreiros. Portuguese Internal Affairs Minister told a Cabinet meeting last night that there has been a flare up of the Communist movement in Portugal and that there had been participation of Communist members in some Commemorations of the Republic
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  • 81 1 MALAYAN CHINESE FOR CHIANG'S BIRTHDAY TAIPEH. Oct. 17—Twentyfour overseas Chinese "Birthday" Missions are expected to arrive here in the next ten days for Nationalist President Chiang Kai Shek's 70th birthday celebrations on Oct. 31. Sources close to the Overseas Chinese Affairs Commission estimated that these missions from Hongkong, Macav, Singapore,
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  • 83 1 Pt. ShuklaChief Minister Of M. Pradesh From Our Own Correspondent NAGPUR, Oct 17 Pandit Ravi Shankar Shukla aged 79, has been unanimously elected as the Chief Minister of the new Madhya Pradesh State. He is the most remarkable example of a leader who ha« excercise power continuously for the last
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  • 79 1 Suhrawardy On Way To Peking HONGKONG, Oct. 17— Mr. Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy, Prime Minister of Pakistan, arrived here today on hi* way to Communist China for an official visit at the invitation of Premier Chou En-lai. Mr. Suhrawardy with a party of 20 will remain In China for 12 days.
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  • 68 1 NEW DELHI, Oct. 17 Prime Minister Nehru took off northeast India where he will Wednesday for Shillong in discuss election politics and the army's efforts to pacify the rebellious Naga tribesmen. He flew in a Russian liyushin aircraft which was given him by Russian Premier Niko.ai
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  • 205 1 PARIS, Oct. 17.— Britain and France today called on Egypt to make formal proposals for running the Suez Canal. A statement by Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden and Premier Guy Mollet of France asked Egypt to suggest a system giving Canal users guarantees as
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  • 124 1 TOKYO, Oct. 17 Japans Crown Prince Akihito will probably visit Southeast Asia and Africa on behalf of Emperor Hirohito next year, the newspaper Sankei Jiji said Wednesday. The newspaper added thnt some government sources are himself make a foreign goousuggesting that the Emperor will
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  • 59 1 These Apples Won't Keep Doctor A way KUALA LUMPUR, Tuest The Ministry of Health Federal Government, to warn the general public that at a result of further investigations, apples on sale in the Federation have been found to have been contaminated with arsenic. The Ministry warns the public therefore to
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  • 40 1 The High Commissioner of the Federation, Sir Donald MacGillivray, is expected to arrive hi Singapore from the United Kingdom on Saturday, Oct. 20, and to arrive in Kuala Lumpur by air on the morning of Sunday, Oct. 21.
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  • 105 1 LONDON, Oct. 17. The Duke of Edinburgh** barber reported Tuesday his Royal customer is rapidly losing bis hair. The barber, 72-year-old Charles Topper, told a newsman: "The rate of the Duke's fail-out has accelerated tremendously In the last three months. But we're not doing anything about It.
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  • 41 1 DJAKARTA. Oct. 17 The Chief Minister of Singapore Mr. Liin Yew Hock and his colleagues were to be commended for their decision to break the back of the Chinese students revolt, the Independent Times of Indonesia commented today.
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  • 157 1 War If Jordan Is Attacked— Egy pt CAIRO, OCT. 17 MAJOR GENERAL ABDEL HAKIM AMER, PRESIDENT NASSER'S RIGHT HAND MAN WHO IS WAR MINISTER AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE EGYPTIAN ARMED FORCES DECLARED TODAY, "EGYPTIAN ARMED FORCES WOULD GO INTO BATTLE IMMEDIATELY THERE WAS ANY AGGREBSION OR THREAT OF AGGRESSION AGAINST
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  • 368 1 WELLINGTON, New Zealand, Oct. 17. A genial, stocky passenger handed his customs declaration back to the stewardess as their plane neared New Zealand. "Won," was her reaction. After the "ultimate destination" question, the passenger had written "South pole.*' Dr. Paul A, Siple, 47, was on his sixth
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  • 343 1 Cherian Vs John Hitch In Partition Of Malabar From Madras (From Oar Own Correspondent) MADRAS, Oct. 17, Arrangements for part ition of Malabar from Madras State which has been proceeding smoothly has now been suddenly hafied by a court action on a crucial sector. According to Section 36 of the
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  • 321 1 Untouchability Anachronism In India RAJ BHOJ The uplift of the Scheduled Castes and the Depressed Classes is an economic problem and the solution does not lie in legislations being: passed or changing religions. This observation was made by Mr. P.N. Rajbhoj. a member of the Indian Parliament and distinguished leader
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  • 188 1 Mr. P. N. Rajbhoj, M.P., All-India Scheduled Castes leader and General-Secretary of the Servants of Depressed Classes Society, Poona, arrived In Singapore on Tuesday on a short visit to Malaya. He was returning from Australia where he had gone on the Air India International's Inaugural flight. He
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  • 80 1 PUBLIC REPRESENTATIONS ON TWO BILLS Representations from the Public of Singapore on the Local Government Bill and the Singapore Youth Sports Centre Incorporation Bill, are invited by the concerned Select Committees to reach them before Nov. 9 and Nov. 3 respectively. Written representation may be addressed to the Clerk of
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  • 109 1 CHINA— U.S. CULTURAL TIES GENEVA, Oct. 17— Red China disclosed yesterday its proposal for a formal agree* nient to improve cultural relations with the United Btates. The proposal was made by Red Chinese Ambassador Wang Ping-nan during his 58th meeting with U.S. Ambassador U. Alexis Johnson on Sept. 22. Johnson
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  • 54 1 WORLD RELIGIONS DAY "World Religion? Day" will be celebrated on Friday. Oct. 19, at 5.80 p.m. at the V ctorta Memorial Hall, when the Chief Minister Mr. Lim Yew Hock, will Inaugurate the conference and the Indian Comms ;ioner, Mr. R. K. Tandon will preside. Th«» function is or/ronteea bar
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  • 912 2 Two-Nation Theory Deprecated DACCA: The Pakistan Premier, Mr. H. S. Suhrawardy, told the National Assembly here that once a separate State for the Muslims was created, the two-nation theory found fulfilment, but if they persisted fai the theory even now, a contingency might
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  • 88 2 LONDON: British railway engineers are trying to trace a phantom signal light seen by a number of train driver* on a perfectly up-to-date stretch of line near Abergavenny, Wales. It shines green right next to a genuine signal light. Whether the real signal is set to green or
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  • 136 2 BOMBAY: The release of Mr. Vishnu Dattaraya Chitale. a Communist leader of Poona, who was under detention since January last on an order issued by the District Magistrate <* Poona under the Preventive Detention Act, was ordered by Mr. Justice, Chainani and Mr. Justice Shah at the
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  • 118 2 INDIA REJECTS PAKISTAN CHARGE NEW DELHI: The Govern-' ment of India are understood to have rejected the recent protest by the Government of Pakistan in respect of treatment of minorities in India. Recently, the Government of India received a "protest note from the Pakistan Government on the treatment of minorities
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  • 156 2 BOMBAY: The pilots, radio officers and other employees of the Indian Airlines and All India International engaged in Bombay held a general body meeting at the Santa Cruz airport to protest against "the reactionary and unfair labour policies of the management of both the air lines." They
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  • 116 2 NEW DELHI: The Congress High Command has fixed Oct. 21 as the date for the election of the Leader of the Congress Legislature Party in Andhra Pradesh. Efforts arc being made by the Congress High Command to bring about an unanimous election of the leader in
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  • 82 2 LAUREL, Maryland, Oct 16. John Schapiro, president of Laurel Race Course, was advised Monday that Sir Winston Churchill will accept an invita. tion to bring his horse, Le Pretendant, to the international race on Nov. 12. Schapiro, who Inaugurated the mile and a half grass race In 1952,
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  • 111 2 JAPAN IS RELUCTANT TO REARM MADRAS: "The recovery that Japan has made after tbe shock of war," Dr. Radhakrishnan said here "has been very impressive. I am stirrea by the magnitude of her exertion and the success of her effort." The Vice-President said be also found that "there is reluctance
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  • 120 2 MADRAS: Mr. C. Subramaniam, Finance Minister, told Pressmen that his impression following talkß with the Union Ministers about the Madras-Andhra border issue was that they agreed with the Madras Government's view that this was distinct from the border Issues arising as a result of the reorganisation of
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  • 91 2 BRITISH STEEL CONSORTIUM REPRESENTATIVE NEW DELHI: The British Steel Consortium has named Brigadier Cox as the official responsible for all construction and erection work to be undertaken at the steel plant to be built by the consortium at Durgapur. Brigadier Cox will arrive here in a few days from the
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  • 546 2 Four special goods trai service to move Andhra S and office equipment from desh capital before Nov. The four trains will ply on a specially laid rail road "K. C. Canal Siding," one at a time, on every alternate day beginning
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  • 63 2 A Government Khadi SaJes Depot was declared open by Mr K. Hamaraj, Chief Minister at Trtpllcane 00 Oct. 8. Picture shows Mr. Kamaraj, Mi. M. Bhaktavatsalam, Minister for Industries who presided on the occasion, examining s om c khadi products. Mr. O. Venkatachalapathi, Joint Development Commissioner
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  • 34 2 VIENNA, Oct. 16. Radio Sofia reported Monday that a cashier of the Bulgarian government owned tobacco concern at Hskowo was sentenced to death before a fir.ng squad for large-scale embezzlements.- AP
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  • 193 2 TECHL. AID TO SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES NEW DELHI: Extension Centres are being set up in a number of industrial towns in the country by the Ministry of Commerce and Consumer Industries to provide technical assistance to small scale industries. The Extension Centres, which will work under the guidance of the
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  • 166 2 PARIS: The Soviet Foreign Ministry issued a statement expressing the hope that the future of Tangier would be finally settled "on the basis of Morocco's sovereign rights." The Soviet statement was made on the occasion of the opening in Fedala, Morocco, of a nine-Power conference, called by
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  • 50 2 NEW DELHI: The Election Commission announced that every displaced person after registration as Indian citizen would be automatically considered for enrolment as voter by electoral registration officers. No formal application by such person for Inclusion of his name In the voters' list would be required, it said.
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  • 28 2 LONDON: India's High Commissioner in Britain, Mrs. Vijayalakshmi Pandit, flew to India on home leave. She will return to her London diplomatic assignment early tn November.
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  • 824 3 Want Abolition Of Private Practice Pay Adjustment COLOMBO: The Government Medical Officers' Association unanimously decided at a meeZ Colombo to call a strike from December Tta ST^ th 08 1 18 if private practice m* at Rested by the G.M.O.A. are not effected
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  • 78 3 NEW YORK. Oct. 17—Indonesia has joined India in proposing inclusion in the United Nations General Assembly provisional agenda an item on The question of race conflict in South Africa resulting from the policies of apartheid or the government of the Union of South Africa.' India proposed
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  • 314 3 p m TJ W>MBO: The a ent s and employees of all Indian Insurance Companies in Ceylon will meet on Boy Scouts' Assocla* tion Hall at General's SSe Road to urge the government to safeguard their interests and those of policy holders in view of
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  • 720 3 COLOMBO: Mr. S. D. Wanniachchi, of Ara- i nayake has successfully appealed to the Supreme r Court against a conviction made by the Kegalla i Magistrate in which Mr. Wanniachchi was charged l with using criminal force on an
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  • 67 3 The Minister for Education, Dato Abdul Hawk bin Dato Hnssaln, opened the Nam Hna Public enrolment of 450 student*, 1* classroom* and a stall of 14 SSooS' WSS P*«c oontributtom* at cost of -«J5S ll sSl-it tf<l 2L5 ie Minl t r ««»i»»K souvenir prog Tamme
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  • 162 3 TO RAISE ECONOMIC STANDARDS COLOMBO: "If we are to raise the economic standards of the country, I advise our youths to change from their trousers to cloth and from their cloth to the 'Amudaya' and step into the paddy fields." said the Rev. Hunbutugoda. M. Sri Sugathadasa Thero at a
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  • 262 3 JAFFNA: The All-Ceylon Cigar Workers' Union appealed to the Home Minister Mr. A. P. Jayasuriya during his vfsit to Jaffna, to reconsider the [ndo-CeyloQ tobacco trade agreement. They suggest a ban on the import of beeches, cigarette tobacco and cigars. MEMO Their memorandum says— "All sections
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  • 50 3 BANGKOK, Oct 17 Thailand's Foreign Minister Princt; Wan Waithyakorn told reporters today that he expected tv be elected President of the United Nations General Assembly. Prince was left Bangkok for New York today. He was seen by Primt Minister P. Pibul Songgrara anrf Hiarh Government afitafnia Reuter
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  • 329 3 KURrtJNEGALA: Conservancy and scavenging labourers in Kurunegala are having things their own way due to Jack of supervision and absence of disciplinary measures As a result, the town is in a deplorable state. More premises than not remain unconserved for days while garbage heaped up on roadsides,
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  • 55 3 BANARAS: Dr. Jose Maza, President of the Tenth Session of the U.N. General Assembly, who arrived here from Calcutta was given a reception at the airport. Speaking to Pressmen, Dr. Maza said that he had high regard for Indian culture. He praised Prime Minister Nehru's efforts
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  • 198 3 Br. Doctors Praise India's Warning LONDON, Oct. 15 A tribute tc the Indian Government's Defence Science Organisation for publishing the facts about the dangers arising from atomic warfare is paid by "The Lancet" in a leading article. The book, "Nuclear Explosions and their Effects," has been made available in this
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  • 203 3 LONDON: The high speeds at which modern aircraft fly and the heavy loads they carry have engineers today making special investigations into more efficient ways of testing their tyres, wheels and brakes. The result has been setting up of testing equipment costing well over £100,000 by
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  • 53 3 WASHINGTON: Two credits totalling $27,800,000 to finance United States equipment and services required for modernisation and expansion programmes of nitrate companies in Chile ware announced by the Export-Import Bank. The main purpose of the programmes Is to improve the efficiency of operations and to
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  • 57 3 NEW DELHI: Three officers of the Indonesian Navy have arrived here on a study programme at the Indian Naval Headquarters. They intend to study how the Indian Navy tackles administrative management, education and training programmes and other questions pertaining to personnel. The study project is
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  • 275 3 COLOMBO: Every Cabinet Minister will face an inquisition before the year is out. The M.E.P. Forward Bloc will quiz them on the work they are doing and what progress they have made in solving problems that they have encountered. The first to face this quiz
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  • 91 3 FLOODS MENACE DELHI NEW DELHI. Oct. 16 Rampaging flood waters of the sacred River Jumna reached a 32-year-old record level of five feet above the danger mark Monday and left thousands of people homeless. Chief devastation was caused in the 'ow-lying outskirts of the city, where unconfirmed reports said 42
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  • 124 3 NEW DELHI: The Union Government has appointed an inter-ministerial high-level coordinating committee with Mr. N.R. Pillai, Secretary-General of the External Affairs Ministry, to deal with arrangements concerning the UNESCO session, opening here in November. On this committee will serve representatives of Finance, External Affairs. Works
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  • 164 3 INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS HALL IN NEW DELHI NEW DELHI: Gifts from universities the world over arc planned to be used in decorating the central hall of the proposed International House for foreign students in New Delhi. The idea is to promote the ideal of universal brotherhood and create the spirit of
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  • 115 3 NEPAL TO SEEK AIR AGREEMENT WITH INDIA NEW DELHI: Nepal Is expected to approach India soon for concluding an air agreement with this country. At present, freedom to operate between the two countries is provided for in the Indo-Nepal Treaty of Commerce. It is understood the Nepalese Government has made
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  • 116 3 NEW DELHI: Polish economists who have studied India's second Five- Year Plan feel Poland can effectively contribute to the industrialisation of the country by supplying complete industrial plants and technicians, according to a review of Indio-Polish trade relations. Polish shipyards have indicated they can supply ships to
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  • 259 4 Kader Sultan Not Leaving For Melbourne The Australian Commissioner In Singapore, Mr. R. L». Harry, told the Indian Daily Mail yesterday that Che Hasnah binte Ahmad, who has been appointed chief chef of the Malayan-Indonesian kitchen at the Olympic Games Village, will leave Singapore bj air for Melbourne today, Oct.
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  • 232 4 India's Demand To U. H. UNITED NATIONS, New York, Oct 17 India asked the United Nations yesterday to call upon all nations to pledge peaceful use of Antarctica. India has requested that the subject of Antarctica be discussed by the General Assembly convening on Nov. 12.
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  • 83 4 SUKARNO BACK HOME FROM TOUR JAKARTA, Indonesia, Oct. 17 President Sukarno returned to Indonesia Tut day after a 52-day tour of the Soviet Union, Red China and eastern Europe. He said he was glad to be home. Coolness was evident in some political quarters. A joint statement Sukarno signed in
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  • 210 4 R. A. F. COMET FOR SINGAPORE NEXT WEEK It was announced yesterday by HQ Far East Air Force that the first of the R.A.F. Transport Command de Havilland Comets will arrive in Singapore from the UK on Oct. 23 on a proving flight. It will be commanded by Wing Commander
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  • 99 4 MOSCOW. Oct. 17— Pravda said yesterday the U. N. Security Council is "paving the way for a final settlement of the Suez issue." A leading article in the Communist Party organ said the latest Council meeting has afforded the first opportunity in two months for Britain,
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  • 118 4 SEC. COUNCIL MEETING CALLED UNITED NATIONS, New York, Oct. 17 U.N. officials were reported yesterday to have agreed to call the Security Council into session on Friday to consider the latest incidents along the IsraeliJordan border. The decision was reported after Jordanian Ambassador Abdul Monem Rifa'i conferred with UN. Secretary
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  • 93 4 NO AUSSY ANIMOSITY TO JAPAN I HONGKONG. Oct. 17— Japa- i nese Diet member T. Nakashima, who has toured Australia for six weeks, said on his arrival in Hongkong yesterday that he found no animosity towards Japan in that country. He added that Australians were very kind and friendly toward
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  • 115 4 LONDON TIMES ON JAP SHIPBUILDING I LONDON, Oct. 17— The Times today claimed that Japan's success in shipbuilding was stimulated by western European recovery, the rise in freight rates, the expansion in world trade and the widespread replacement of over age or wartime ships of low efficiency. "It is difficult
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  • 57 4 MALAYAN TRADERS BACK FROM CHINA HONGKONG, Oct. 17— Two members of the SingaporeMalayan trade mission to Red China arrived in Hongkong yesterday enroute home. K. Shah, an import-export merchant, said he signed some contracts in Peking but declined to disclose their nature or value. H. S. Scnanayake, a general merchant,
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  • 104 4 NEW DELHI, Oct. 17— Chile and India yesterday signed a three-year trade agreement the first such agreement to be signed by India with a country of either North or South America. The agreement is effective immediately and lasts until December 31, 1959. It is expendable for another
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  • 56 4 NEW YORK. Oct. 17—1 Newsweek magazine said yesterday "Don't be surprised If (Russian) Foreign Minister Dmitri Shepilov makes a dramatic bid to have the Kiel Canal internationalised." The canal "is the shortest route for Russian ships to get out of the Baltlo into the North Sea and
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  • 298 4 HK. Riots: Chiang's Agents Blamed HONGKONG, Oct. 17— Red China charged yesterday that Nationalist Chinese agents plotted an outbreak In Canton to coincide with the riots which ripped through Hongkong last week. A Peking broadcast said "The Kuomlntang organisation in Hongkong, directing special agents, plotted an outbreak of explosions and
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  • 28 4 TAIPEI, Formosa, Oct. 17 Nationalist planes dropped millions of leaflets on the mainland provinces of Kwangtung, Fukien, Chekiang and Kiangsi during Monday night, Air Force Headquarters reported. AP
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  • 223 4 ASANSOL, West Bengal, Oct. 17 Eleven miners entombed without food for 19 days in a flooded coal mine said yesterday they escaped drowning by huddling together on a small island. Though there was plenty of water to drink, they had nothing to eat. The survivors
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  • 105 4 London. Oct. 17— v. k. Krishna Mcnon. India's roving negotiator, arrived here yester- 1 day from conferences in New York on the Suez Canal's fuHe planned to talk with British ministers and probably will confer in Cairo with Egyptian President Nasser before going on to India to
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  • 130 4 GENERAL PUGH OFF TO INDIA AND NEPAL Major General L. H. O. Pugh, C.8.E.. D.5.0.. Chief of Staff, General Headquarters, Far East Land Forces, who was this year appointed Colonel of the 2nd King Edward Vll's Own Goorkhas (The Sirmoor Rifles) leaves Singapore by air today to visit Gurkha establishments
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  • 100 4 C.S.E. CONCERT PARTY TO TOUR THE FAR EAST The Combined Services Entertainment party "Just foi Fun'» arrives in Singapore by air on Thursday, the 18tn October. The show which consists of Miss Marcia Owen, the popular singing star; Miss L'zbeth Lennon, the television personality; Mr. Harr y Rowson, the comedian;
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  • 44 4 PARIS. Oct. 17 Mr. Dmitri Shepilov, Soviet Foreign Minister, left here today for Moscow after a two-day stop off on his way home from the Security Council meeting In New York. He flew from Orly airport by a special aircraft.- Reuter
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  • 99 4 NEW DELHI, Oct. 17 India Wednesday will formally give Argentina custody of nine former Korean war prisoners, officials announced Tuesday. The nine 7 Koreans and 2 Chinese are due to depart for Buenos Aires on Thursday. Meanwhile, a Defence Ministry spokesman said
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  • 302 4 Ike Adlai Are Millionaires! NEW YORK, Oct. 17.—Published reports putting both President Eisenhower and Adlai E. Stevenson in the millionaire or at least nearmillionaire class brought a comment from Stevenson Tuesday that he is "certainly honoured by the suggestion that I am a millionaire." The White House said it would
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  • 62 4 The Singapore Ministry of Education announces yesterday that for a period of five days 983 students have re. registered. The breakdown figures up to 4.30 p.m. yesterday showed that 657 have registered from the Chung: Cheng High School and 266 from the Chinese Higti School. In addition
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  • 61 4 ATHENS, Oct. 17.— King Paul of Greece is to close his Athens palace, sharply out the number of high court dignita. ries and palace staff and "effect economies wherever possible,'' a palace statement •said Tuesday. The King's decision follows his refusal to accept a 50 per cent increase
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  • 81 4 AT UPPER SERANGOON COMMUNITY CENTRE The Upper Serangoon Community Centre Literary and Dramatic Group will hold a Public Forum on "The Singapore We Want" tomorrow on Friday Oct. 19 800 p.m. at the Upper Serangoon Community Centre, Lim Ah Pin Road. Mr. George G. Thomson, 0.8. E., will preside over
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  • 52 4 The closing- date for entries in connection with the above public competition is tended to Oct. 27. All entries must be sent to the Department of Commerce and industry, Fullerton Building Singapore 1. Further details on this Competition are available at the Public Relations Office, Empress Place,
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  • 60 4 HONG KONG Oct. 17.— Pan American Airways here said today three passengers on the plane that was ditched in the Pacific boarded in Hong Kong. They were identified as He.nrich Bratt. of Amsterdam I Herbert Ho of Singapore and I Ow Man, of Hong Kong. The airline
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  • 56 4 MALAYANS FIRST IN MELBOURNE MELBOURNE, Oct. 17— The first team for the Melbourne Olympic Game* arrived at Heidelberg village last night. It is the Malayan team, whose members will be competing in the Olympics for the first time. Their manager, N.M. Vasagam, said: "We are not out here to win
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  • 61 4 COLOMBO, Oct. 17 Former Israeli Premier Moshe Sharett said yesterday the one condition under which Israel could be at peace with her neighbours was "a mutual declaration" against territorial claims. Sharett arrived here on a tour of the Far East. He is due to meet Premier
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  • 196 4 Sudden Death Of Mr. A.K.P. Menon WE regret. to announce the 11 sudden death from heart failure on Monday Oct. 15 at 3.30 p.m. In his estate bungalow of Mr. A. X p. Menon, Manager of Suffolk Estate, Sitiawan, Perak, and uncle of Mr. A. P. Menon of Singapore. Mr.
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  • 41 4 MAO TO VISIT INDONESIA "IN NEAR FUTURE" LONDON, Oct. 17 Chinese Communist chieftain Mao Tsetung was invited to visit Indonesia "in the near future" as Indonesian President Sukarno wound up a visit to Red China Monday, Radio Peking yesterday— A P
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