Indian Daily Mail, 8 November 1956
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Title Section16 1956-11-08 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. XII No. 264 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1956 SIX PAGES 15 CENTS16 words
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Article728 1956-11-08 1 News Blackout: But Fighting Still On LONDON, Nov. 7.— There was a complete blackout of news from British and French forces m Egypt this morning, eight hours after they had been ordered to ceasefire— at midnight (GMT). The usual dawn communique, covering overnight operations, was728 words
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Article74 1956-11-08 1 UNITED NATIONS, New York, Nov. 7— Saudi Arabia informed the U. N. Tuesday that it had severe^ diplomatic relations with Britain and France because of "the armed aggression" against Egypt. In a note to Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold, It was further stated that the SaudiAP - 74 words
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Article67 1956-11-08 1 LONDON, Nov. 7 Britain's oil emergency committee worked overtime Tuesday to meet the threat to the nations vital oil supply which Labourite leader Hugh Gaitskell described as m an "extremely grave" cuation. A spokesman for the oil committee said: "Urgent measures are being taken to getAP - 67 words
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Article, Illustration41 1956-11-08 1 PHOTO. The Hungarian Communist Prime Minister, IMRE NAGY delivers an address over the "Radio Firee Budapest." He called for earliest possible United Nations action, but since then Russian troops are reported to have captured him APAP - 41 words
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145 1956-11-08 1 PARANJOTHI MAHAN LEAVES FOR MADRAS His Holiness Puranjothi Mahan, the modern exponent of the anck'nt cult of 'Kundaliai Sakthi, left Penang yesterday for Madras, by s.s. State nf Madras after a stay of nearly 14 months m Malaya. Paranjothi Mahan, whose simple and forthright approach to the development of that145 words
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Article86 1956-11-08 1 NEHRU NEW DELHI, Nov. 7— Mr. Nehru, the Indian Prime Minister, today described the world situation as "a little more reassuring." Addressing the National cooperative Development and Warehousing Board, he said: "The world was on the brink of disaster during the past two or three day*. InReuter - 86 words
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Article70 1956-11-08 1 The Hindu Officers of the Singapore Railway Department celebrated the Sathurthi festival at Sii Senpaga Vinayagar Temple, at 19 Ceylon Road, Katong, on Tuesday, Nov. 6, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. The programme included special ceremonies of abishegani ana pooja. musical entertainment, by Misses. Gamala. Dcvi Thambi70 words
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Article893 1956-11-08 1 CAINE SCHEME ENVISAGES 750 m. FOR DEVELOPMENT A blue-print of a five year plan for development, as recommended by the Economic Adviser, Sir Sydney Came, was disclosed yesterday m the Legislative Assembly by the Financial Secretary, Mr. T. M. Hart, while presenting the budget proposals. The893 words
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102 1956-11-08 1 BOYCOTT OF ANGLO-FR. SHIPS IN INDIA (From our own Correspondent) MADRAS, Nov. 7— All the work of loading and unloading on British and French ships m Madras Harbour came to a stand still from Tuesday as a result of dockworkers' boycott. Two French and four Britsh ships were affected. The102 words
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125 1956-11-08 1 (From our own Correspondent) NEW DELHI, Nov. 7— The Indian cabinet had decided that India would accept the United Nations Secretary General's invitation to send a token armed force for the United Nations International Police force i a Egypt. The Egyptian Government hasCopyright - 125 words
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Article96 1956-11-08 1 From Our Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed: Thfe Federation Gov- eminent ihad never undertaken to provide education •m any Indian language except Tamil stated the [Minister for Education, Daio Abdul Razak m his written reply to Mr. P. P Narayanan's query m the i Legislative Council today,96 words
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Article58 1956-11-08 1 'It is not the policy of the Government to extend such facilities', the Minister declared. In answering another question, he stated that English school teachers now undergoing training m the University of Malaya were selected by I'ubhc Service Appointments Board; and the racial composition is as58 words
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884 1956-11-08 1 Singapore Budget NEW AND ADDITIONAL TAXES TO COVER DEFICIT < INCREASED EXPENDITURE ON EDUCATION AND HEALTH MORE PEOPLE IN SINGAPORE WILL HAVE TO PAY INCOME TAX. Middle class people will have to spend mure on petrol, tobacco and on liquors, if they are not teetotalers. Those buying new cars have884 words
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Article217 1956-11-08 1 Details of the new and additional tax proposals are published on page 2. $5.6 m. for primary schools, $1 m. for Teachers Training Colleges, and $3 m. for the Polytechnic. Grants to schools on a dollar for dollar basis for capital works amount to $1.6 m.217 words
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Article64 1956-11-08 1 NEW YORK, Nov. 7. Egyptian permanent delepte to IN. Mr. Omar Loutfl told the U.N. General Assembly to-day that Egypt would continue fighting unl«gs the Anglo-French forces were withdrawn Rentor LONDON, Nov. I— E itish Prime Minister Sir Anthony fcden told the House of Commons to-day Britain hadReuter - 64 words
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540 1956-11-08 2 Indian Daily Mail S'pore, Thu., Nov. 8, J956 LANGUAGE OF WORSHIP PRAYERS ACCORDING to a NAFEN report from New York published m the Indian Daily Mail yeaterday, it is understood that His Holiness the Pope and his Advisers are considering reducing the amount of Latin used by the Roman Catholic540 words
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Article1653 1956-11-08 2 NEW INCREASED TAXATION Income Tax Raised Tobacco Cigarette, Petroleum Tax Increased Car Registration Fee And Driving Licence Fee Raised Duties On Cheques And Sweepstakes Increased Luxury Tax Also In View The Singapore Government has raised income tax, increased the customs duty on tobacco, petrol and certain liquors imposed an additional1,653 words
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187 1956-11-08 2 NEW LIGHT OF HISTORY OF AFGHANISTAN MADKAS: The new light that had been thrown on the history of Afghanistan between the first century B.C. and UN second century A.D. and the influence of Hellenic art and sculpture as it had manifested itself m Buddhist shrines during the Kushan period m187 words
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47 1956-11-08 2 URGENT SESSION OF PARLIAMENT URGED TRICHUR: Mr. A.K. Gop;ilan, Leader of the Communist Opposition m Parjiament, .vho is now here said that he has telegraphically requested the Speaker of the Lok Sabha to summon an emergent session of the Parliament to consider the latest developments >v Egypt.47 words
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Article88 1956-11-08 2 CALCUTTA: The Finance Commission, headed by Mr. X Santhanam, continued discussions with the Government of West Bengal for the 3econd day. In the morning, the Cammission met the Ministers anH Secretaries m charge of the Departments of Local Self-G •>• vernment. Smallscale and Oottage Industries, Medical ar<l88 words
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Article57 1956-11-08 2 BANGALORE: Prajavani. n Kannada daily of Bangdloiu, has received the State avvai\J tor ibest produced newspapers m the Indian language newrfpapers category m the competition organised by the Union Ministry of Information. Th« awa*rd is for excellence m designing and printing. This the second consecutive year57 words
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895 1956-11-08 2 With effect from yesterday morning, the rate cf duty en cigarettes has been raised If £8.60 a pound full and $8.10 a pound preferential. This increase mears that the duty on packets of ten cigarettes of the great majority of brands will be increased by895 words
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Article70 1956-11-08 2 MADRAS: The Government have made an amendment to the Grant-in-Aid Code so as to provide for half the expenditure incurred on scholarships and fee remissions granted to poor pupils m Forma IV to Vi; up to a limit of 10 per cent of the fee income70 words
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490 1956-11-08 2 Modifications Effected r,,. NEW DELHI. The President has made the States Reorganisation (Council of States Term of Office of Members) Order, 1956, fixing the term of office of certain members of the Rajya Sabha under the States Reorganisation Act, 1956. The modifications effected m490 words
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1147 1956-11-08 3 Symbol Of Unity Of India TELLICHERRY. Addressing a huge public meeting m the Tellicherry maidan, Mr. V. K. Krishna Mencn, Union Minister without Portfolio, referred last week to the inauguration of the new Kerala State on November 1, and said that what they had1,147 words
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Article334 1956-11-08 3 TANJORE; The Tanjoie Dis- trict Board met at Tiruvayyar t and passed a resolution expres- sing its broad agreement with the proposals contained m the I Government memorandum en the reorganisation of the Public Health Services, but insisting that the Board should not be made to334 words
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Article474 1956-11-08 3 Nenon Explains India's Policy AJJ KOZHIKODE. Addressing a public meeting held under the auspices of the Town Congress Committee here last week, Mr. V. K. Krishna Menon, Union Ministry without portfolio, said that it was the policy of Government of India to put pressure upon the Portuguese474 words
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Article395 1956-11-08 3 INDIA'S TRADE WITH HUNGARY MADRAS: Mr. G. Sinka, Trade Commissioner for Hungary m India, said here last week that Hungary was prepared to collaborate m industries m India and was also prepared to extend long-term credit facilities. Mr. Sinka was addressing the members of the Andhra Chamber of Commerce when395 words
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100 1956-11-08 3 MADRAS STREETS' NAMES NOT TO BE CHANGED MADRAS: The Government have declined to approve Ibe proposal of the Madras Corporation to alter the names of streets and parks m he City. A communication received by the Corporation from the Government states that the Government have re-examined the proposals of the100 words
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Article, Illustration37 1956-11-08 3 HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS Prince Axel of Denmark (right) on a visit to the Federation |«ii,i a courtesy call on His Highness the Sultan of Selangor (second from left) at the Itsana Selangor, Kuala Lumpur on Nov. 5.37 words
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Article153 1956-11-08 3 MADRAS: Mr. Richard W. Reuter, head of the CARE organisation, U.S.A., who is on an official visit to India, arrived m Madras last Thursday by air from Colombo. He was received at the Madras airport by Mr J. F, Boiffevain, Chief of CARE m153 words
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152 1956-11-08 3 BOMBAY HIGH COURT WILL HAVE 2 BENCHES BOMBAY: There will be two Benches of the High Court of Bombay sitting one at Nagpur :md tho other at Rajkot when the High Court reopens en November 5 after the October vacaticn. The rewly appointed Mr. Justice M. c. Shah will be152 words
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Article87 1956-11-08 3 NEW DELHI: All Irdia Radio is exploting tho growing Interest mi n Indian classics m fcreign countries. Recorded talks m English by experts on th e classic are arranged periodically Dr. A. Chidambaranathan Chettiar of Anramalai University is scheduled to give a talk on "Suappathikaram," a Tamil classic Of87 words
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97 1956-11-08 3 GIRLS IN KASHMIR SOLD FOR A FEW RUPEES HYDERABAD: Mrs. Durgabai Deshmukh, Chairman of the Social Welfare Board, said her c on Sunday that girls m Kashmir were sold for the pr'.ce of a goat. Recalling her recent visit to Kashmir, she said that girls even of five o r97 words
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721 1956-11-08 3 'A Great Loss To Bombay/ Says M. C. Chagla BOMBAY: Gfowing tributes ta the services rendered to Bombay city, the State and the country by Mi* Morarji Desai as the hief Minister of Bombay, were paid by eminent people at a function held m honour721 words
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Article227 1956-11-08 3 NEw DELHI: The Central Advisory Committee of the Women's Savings Campaign has been reconstituted into a Central Advisory Board with effect from it is officially announced This has been done so that the Board, which will consist of a smaller number of members, will be able to227 words
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Article55 1956-11-08 3 HIMACHAL PRADESH'S LT. GOVERNOR SIMLA: Mr. Bajrang Bahadur Singh was sworn m as th»> Lt.- Governor of Himachal Pradesh on Nov. 1. The Lt.-Governor told pressmen later that no major changes were contemp.ated as regards the services of the State m the near future. He appealed for public cooperaticn m55 words
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Article327 1956-11-08 3 Action Committee Set Up By Workers' Federation CALCUTTA: The fear of a country-wide port Htrike from November 15 increased on Friday when a special conference of the All-India Port and Dock Workers' Federation here appointed an action committee "to conduct the ■struggle whciita now appears inevitable."327 words
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Article89 1956-11-08 4 CALCUTTA: Miss Padmaja Naidu, Governor-designate of West Bengal, arrived here on Nov. 2 by Madras Mail from Hyderabad. The Acting Governor of the State. Mr. Phanihhusan Chakravarti, garlanded her amidst the cheering of the crowd at the station. She was then introduced to the members of the89 words
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Article642 1956-11-08 4 AS "TAMIL NAD" M.P.S. GRAMANI'S APPEAL MADRAS. A demand for renaming the residuary Madras State as Tamil Nad' or Tamil Rajyam' and for making Tamil the official language of the State was made by speakers at a meeting organised last week by the Tamil Arasu Kazhagam at642 words
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Article344 1956-11-08 4 MADRAS: Mr. S. Pakkirisami Pillai, M.L.A. and five others were arrested by the City Police last Friday under Sections 143 (belonging to an unlawful assembly) and 341 (wrongful restraint), 1.P.C., for picketing m front of the office of Messrs. Gordon Woodroffe and Company Ltd. m North344 words
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Article130 1956-11-08 4 NEW DELHI: Foreign ex port trade m unmanufactured tobacco showed an improvement during 1954-55, when 72.8 million libs, were exported, as against 69.0 million lbs m 1953-54. India's foreign exchange earnings from the ex.port of unmanufactured tobacco during 1954-55 were nearly Rs. 10 crores. Domestic consumption m130 words
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Article61 1956-11-08 4 WEDDING OF V,K.K. MENON'S NIECE KOZHIKODE: Smt. V. K. Janakji Amma, sister of Mr. V. K. Krishna Menon, last Saturday celebrated the marriage of her daughter Miss Jar.aki with Dr. Suresh Sethna, Professor and Head of the Department of Chemistry, University of Baroda. At the end of the simple ceremony61 words
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Article159 1956-11-08 4 BANGALORE: Not one Kannada word was spoken at the swearing-in ceremony of the Governor, the Chief Minister and the other Ministers and the Chief Justice and the other Judges of the new Mysore State here last Thursday, although this was the first official act to symbolise the159 words
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Article38 1956-11-08 4 TRIVANDRUM: A Kerala Gazette Extraordinary announces the authorisation by the Governor of expenditure of Rs. 28,40,84,200 from the Consolidated Fund of the State of Kerala for a period of five months commencing from November 1.38 words
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Article643 1956-11-08 4 Training Facilities In Sooth Asia NEW DELHI. The technical assistance, including experts as well as training facilities, provided by India to countries of South and South-East Asia has increased considerably over the last four years. According to the latest annual report of the Council of Technical Co-operation643 words
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Article820 1956-11-08 4 Madras Malayalees 9 Good wishes MADRAS: The birth of Kerala State was celebrated with enthusiasm by the Malayalee residents of Madras, last Thursday, at a public meeting at Gokhale Hall convened under the auspices of the Kerala State Celebration Committee, Mr. K. Kuttiknshna Menon, Chairman of820 words
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Article257 1956-11-08 4 ADVICE TO NAGARATHAR STUDENTS MADRAS: The Nagarathar Students' Association, Madias, was inaugurated by Raja Muthiah Chettiar of Chettinad at a meeting of the student from Nagarathar community held at Hotel Dasaprakash recently. Mr. S. Manickam, President of the Association, welcomed the gathering and explained the object of the Association. Mr.257 words
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Article548 1956-11-08 4 Need For Humane Attitude MADRAS. "Leprosy is a disease of low infective power and it is now possible to cure most of "the patients without subjecting them to the ordeal oi segregation", declared M. Raoul Follereau, the wellknown French leprosy relief worker, addressing a Press Conference m548 words
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178 1956-11-08 4 NEW DELHI, Nov. 7.— The Prime Ministers of four Southeast Asian countries India, Ceylon, Burma and Indonesia will meet here Nov. 12 to discuss the situation m Egypt, an Indian govern ment spokesman said. He added that the four also might be joinedA.P. - 178 words
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124 1956-11-08 4 THEY VOLUNTEER TO CONSTITUTE U.N. MIL. FORCE v^'TP NATI O N S. New Jnn Nov 6 Four nations announced yesterday plans to contribute military units to the «J.N police force for the Middle East. The decisions were announced m the capitals of Norway, Finland, PaKistan and Denmark Norway i sAP - 124 words
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Article66 1956-11-08 4 AMSTERDAM, Nov. 6. State police had a tough job of salvaging pro-Communists who were tnrown into one of Amsterdam's famous canals by enraged anti-communists Tuesday. Before the headquarters of the Dutch version of the •Pravda" big groups heatedly discussed Hungary. As soon as tney heard somebodyAP - 66 words
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Article161 1956-11-08 4 HUNGARIAN PEOPLE RISE AGAIN VIENNA. Nov. 7.— Radio reports monitored here today snowed tnat tne Hungarian reoeis had not finally be^-n crushed m spite of massive Soviet intervention. Communist Kadio PECS, m South- West Hungary, appealed to tnc population to 'destroy' revolutionaries still resisting as traitors to the Hungarian people.'Reuter - 161 words
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Article141 1956-11-08 4 NEW YORK. Nov. 7.— Tha York Times, noting that Indian Prime Minister Nehru has denounce^ as an "outrage" Soviet actions m Hungary commented m an editorial Tuesday "In taking this stand Mr. Nehru has now joined the enlightened opinion of most free countries asAP - 141 words
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Article125 1956-11-08 4 HONG KONG, Nov. 1 Former Burmese Premier U Nu said m Peking yesterday he was "most impressed by tho very sincere attitude shown by Chinese leaders during the course of our recent talks,' Peiking Radio said. The radio gave no details of aspects of the talks,AP - 125 words
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487 1956-11-08 5 College For N. Travancore Haile Selassie Inaugurates Tribute To Religious Tolerance Of India ERNAKULAM: The Mar Athanasius College, dedicated to the memory of His Grace Mar Athanasius, the late Metropolitan of the Malankara Jacobite Church, was formally inaugurated last Frioay by His Imperial Majesty, Emperor Haile in%orthT ie f Elhiopia487 words
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Article92 1956-11-08 5 BOMBAY: Air India International will continue to operate its services to London, it was announced m a statement m Bombay. Air India International will operate the service via Bom-bay-Karachi-Istanbul and from Istanbul, the normal continental pattern will apply en route to lx)ndon The new route became92 words
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275 1956-11-08 5 MADRAS: His Imperial Majehty, Haite s.-iassu- Emperor of Ethiopia, dur ng bin frtay mi n Madras paid a visit to the Government Museum a ml National Art GaJier v attached to it on Oct. 29. On arrival at the Museum along with Mr. K.275 words
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Article42 1956-11-08 5 KANPUR: Mr. Mool Chand Agrawal, Proprietor of the Hindi daily Vishwamitra and the English daily Advance, Kanpur, died of heart failure last Wednesday at Orai, his home town about 60 miles from here. He was aged 63.42 words
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Article124 1956-11-08 5 INDIAN COMMUNISTS' SUPPORT EGYPT NEW DELHI: Mr. Ajoy Ghosh, General Secretary of the Communist Par^y of India, and Mr, Bhupesh Gupta, M.P.. last Thursday delivered a letter on behalf of the Party's Central Committee to the Egyptian Ambassador m Delhi, assuring Egypt of the "unstinted and fullest support" of Indian124 words
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Article68 1956-11-08 5 BELLARY; Six persons were struck dead by lightning en Thursday last m Hirehai village of Rayadurg taluk; about 12 miles from here according to reports rece ved here. It was stated the unfortun te Persons took shelter against heavy rains m a Mariamman temple which68 words
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186 1956-11-08 5 MADRAS: The Government have sanctioned an expenditure of Rs. 112.5 lakhs for tne catt.e celony an central da'.ry tj be located at Madhavarani. Already Rs. 11.3 lakhs have been spert on this scheme tor acquiring ;i 600-acre plot anrt connected preliminaries The scheme is186 words
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Article212 1956-11-08 5 INDO CZECH TRADE MADRAS: The need for developing India's export trade to Czechoslovakia was emphasised by Mr. C. Siva Rao, Second Secretary (Commercial) to the Indian Embassy to Czechoslovakia addressing a meeting held under the auspices of the Hindusthan Chamber of Commerce m Broadway on Oct. 27. Mr. N. T.212 words
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Article84 1956-11-08 5 "AIDE MEMOIRE" FROM PAK. PREMIER NEW DELHI: The Pakistan Delhi, Mr Ziauddin, called on tse Commonwealth Secretary. Mr. M. J. Desai, here and hand?d over an aide memoirs on the West Asia crisis from the Pakistan Prime Mimstar to Prime Minister Nehru. The aide memoire informed Mr. Nehru that Mr.84 words
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Article31 1956-11-08 5 BANGKOK: The Prime Minister of Thailand, Marshal Pibul Songgram, said he planned to visit India early next year before the Thai general elections on Feb. 26.31 words
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374 1956-11-08 5 PROGRESS OF THE NATION NEHRU'S ADVICE MADRAS: Prime Minlstei Nehru c« "Wedpesday iast expressed the hope that "the people o f Pond'cherry will play then- full part m the larg<e family of India." In a message to the news magazine of the Pondicherry State congress (th e first issue of374 words
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515 1956-11-08 5 SOCIALIST ECONOMY FOR ASIA URGED ASOKA MEHTA'S APPEAL BOMBAY. An appeal to the Asian economists to explore ways and means for co-operation among the Asian countries for Socialist economic development was made last Thursday by Mr. Asoka Mehta, Chairman of the Economic Experts Committee when the 10--day second Asian Socialist515 words
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198 1956-11-08 5 IMPORTS FROM PAKISTAN: O.G.L. EXTENDED NEW DELHI: The open general licence giving general permission to all persons to import goods from Pakistan of specified descriptions, which was to expire today has been extended without any change upto January 31, 1957. The Commerce and Consumer Industry announced. The new OGL. has198 words
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Article926 1956-11-08 5 Faculty To Be Set Up In Aisa ™c World Theatre Conference, which concluded its five-day session .n Bombay on Friday last, decided to set up a Theatre Faculty of Asia. Th Fa c"'ty, which will be established m an Asian country will conduct research m the926 words
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Advertisement106 1956-11-08 5 STOP THAT COUGH y SOOTHE AND MsEffl?i THAT SORE |g||y[ THROAT f. PEPS Throat tnd Chest Tablets contain soothing healinft m^. essences. As you nick PIPS, these essences vaporue, W and ire carried by your breath through throat, breathing 6 passages and lung*. They reach your trouble direct. A JiThat106 words
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476 1956-11-08 6 DEVELOPMENT OF LOCAL INDUSTRIES: PLANS The Singapore Government will continue to encourage the investment of foreign capital and to create a suitable climate for such investment. Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy, Minister for Commerce and Industry, who made this announcement m the Legislative Assembly yesterday476 words
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112 1956-11-08 6 LONDON, Nov. 7 Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden may fly to Washington soon for talks on the Middle East emergency with the newly-elected President of the United States, a British informant said Tuesday night. The source said Eden is likely to raiseAP - 112 words
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101 1956-11-08 6 CHIEF MINISTER TO PRESENT CAR KEYS The Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, will present the keys of a Ford Estate Car to Dr. G. H. Garlick, Director of the Singapore Anti-Tuberculo-sis Association at a ceremony to be held tomorrow, Friday, Nov. 9, at the Ford Company, BJ.i8 J .i101 words
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Article66 1956-11-08 6 TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS FOR CYPRUS New restrictions effective forthwith, which affect aliens wishing to visit or pass through Cyprus m transit, have been announced by the Singapore Immigration "Department. Until further notice all aliens wishing to visit or pass through Cyprus m transit, must be m possession of valid visas. Visa66 words
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125 1956-11-08 6 Chairmen For Rural District Councils The following two Singapore; officers have been selected for training and subsequent secondment as Chairmen, Rural District Councils: MR. CHAN SIX KWAN, r39) has been m the Government service for 18 years and is at present Secretary of the Rural Board. In 1954 he went125 words
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94 1956-11-08 6 APPLICATIONS FOR STATE LAND IN PAHANG In order to enable as many us possible of the staffs of the various Land Offices to be made available to attend the backlog of applications for State land, all the Lanu Office* m Pahang, with the exception of the Registry of Titles at94 words
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Article231 1956-11-08 6 Stevenson Concedes Defeat And Sends Congratulations NEW YORK, Nov. 7: Eisenhower Elected— Stevenson conceded. President Dwight Eisenhower obviously through his immense personal popularity rather than through his party's policy, yesterday won what an official of his party called an "avalanche" victory m the 1956 Presidential election against Mr.Reuter - 231 words
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93 1956-11-08 6 IKE DISLIKES UNFEMININE WOMEN General Eisenhower registered m February or this year as a voter m the Presidential election at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, where he has a farm. When the clerk asked his occupation he replied: "I am an ex-soldier, and I am the president, I guess." His height "five feetReuter - 93 words
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130 1956-11-08 6 Two Communist terrorists have been killed and two others wounded by Security Forces m the Federation, according to an Emergency communique issued m Kuala Lumpur yesday. The two terrorists were killed m the Kulai area of Johorc on Tuesday by a patrol130 words
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Article, Illustration74 1956-11-08 6 The Inspector-General. Home Guard. Major-Genera] E. i;. de Fonblanque, last week visited Scudai and Kulai m Johore to inspect operational section of the Home Guard who recently acquitted themselves we]] m engagements against the Communist terrorists. He said that the Chief Minister was very disappointed m not be ins: able74 words
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Article179 1956-11-08 6 Two terrorists were wounded by a palroi of the Royal Australian Regiment m the Sungel Siput area of Perak on Tuesiay. The patrol was moving along a track through primary jungle when the leading scout saw a Communist terrorist then opened fire with shotguns sentry who179 words
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Article63 1956-11-08 6 NEW DELHI, Nov. 7 The UNESCO general conference voted 31-16 twice Tuesday to confirm Nationalist China's seat until action to the contrary is taken by the U.N. General Assembly. Eleven delegations m the 77-nation conference were listed as abstaining m the balloting. The remaining delegations wereAP - 63 words
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209 1956-11-08 6 From our own Correspondent) NEW DELHI. Nov. 7—Today's news of ceasefire ordered by France and Britain m Egypt has come as a greatest relief to the Government of India. It came with a dramatic suddeness after midnight just after Premier Nehru had issued209 words
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Article536 1956-11-08 6 From Our Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Federation Minister of Finance Mr. H, S. Lee today announced m the Legislative Council new taxes and increase m certain existing levies which are expected to yield an additional $36.8 millions. The man-in-the-street will feel the direct impact536 words
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Article125 1956-11-08 6 QUEEN'S SCHOLARSHIPS The following have been awarded Queen's Scholarships for 1955/56. (i) Dr. Yeoh Oon Swee (26) wishes to prepare for the Membership of the Royal College of Physicians. He graduated as Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery and is at present doing his housemanship m Singapore. (ii) Mr. Choo Teck125 words
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Article30 1956-11-08 6 "THE TEST AT THEOSOPHICAL LODGE There will be a Play staged at the Singapore Lodge Theosophical Society. 8 Cairnhiil Road, today, Thursday, Nov. 8. at 6.30 p.m. entitled "T&© Test."30 words
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