Indian Daily Mail, 17 January 1950

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. V. NO. 336. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1950. FOUR PAGES 10 CENTS.
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  • 467 1 Letter Addressed To Pandit Nehru l lt Is Not An Industrial Dispute But A Moral Issue* BOMBAY, Jan. 16. The circumstances leading to his decision to go on a fast from Feb. 5, on the issue of payment of wages for the strike period
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  • 62 1 Moslem School Children Will Not Be Excused On Fridays PHILADELPHIA. Jan. 16— The Pennsylvania State Superior Court has ruled that Mohammedan children may not be excused from public school on Friday to observe the Mohammedan Sabbath. The court upheld the conviction of Stevenson and Laura Bey of PittstNirg on a
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  • 128 1 SYRIA TO REPAY SAUDI ARABIAN LOAN DAMASCUS, Jan. 16. Syrian Premier Klialed Bey El Azem said Sunday i hat the forthcoming Saudi Arabian dolku loan to Syria would be repaid m Syrian goods. No time limit had been fixed for the repayment, he told a press con. IV rente hero.
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  • 156 1 C'WEALTH CONFAB. DELEGATES TURN TOURISTS Jan. 16. More than 100 Colombo conference delegates yesterday turned tourist and made an excursion to Kandy to visit the Holy Tooth, relic of Budha. Must pilgrims only see the gold and jewelled casket m which the tooth was enshrined 50 years ago, but privileged
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  • 97 1 AUCKLAND. Jan. 16.— Newsreel companies may take films of the Empire Games here next month if they wei c ready to pay for the rights. This was stated yesterday by the Mayor of Auckland, J. A. AUum, who is cliairman of the directors of the non-protit
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  • 58 1 INDONESIAN FINANCE MINISTER DENIES PRESS REPORT JAKARTA. Jan. 16.— Mr. Sjafruddin Piwairanegara. Finance Minister of the new Indonesian Republic, today denied a Dutch press report th.it two German financial experts would be engaged to reorganise Indonesian G 1 1 \e i nmen t bank ing The experts mentioned were Heir
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  • 51 1 PARIS, Jan. 16.— A painting by Krishna Hebbar, one of India's promising young painters has been bought by the French Government for the National Museum. Earlier the Indian Ambassador to France opened rt Paris an exhibition of pamtings by Hebbar. He had already held such exhibitions m London and Switzerland.-
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  • 117 1 INDIAN FILM FEDERATION MEETING ON JAN. 20 BOMBAY, Jan. 16. Over twenty organisations of the Indian motion picture industry are^ meeting here on Jan. 20, to "consolidate themselves into a single well built association." A committee of film magnates has been formed to draw up the federation's constitution and analyse
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  • 108 1 Patel To Open Asia's Largest Physical Laboratory Near Delhi (From Our Own Correspondent) NEW DELHI, Jan. 16.— India's first National Physical Laboratory, expected to be the largest of its kind in Asia and one of the most modern in the Commonwealth will be declared open by India's Deputy Prime Minister
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  • 35 1 NOEL BAKER DUE IN DELHI TO -DAY NEW DELHI, Jan. 16.— Mr. Philip Noel Baker, British Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations, will arrive here tomorrow from Colombo. He will stay at Government House. Copyright.
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  • 110 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) NEW DELHI, Jan. 16.— Mr. S. Lull, Secretary to the Ministry of Labour of the Indian Government whose ap_ [.ointment as the United Nations Assistant Secretary-General in charge of the Department of Conference and General Services, was announced
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  • 150 1 RANGOON. Jan. 16.— The World Health Organisation will launch measures to combat veneral disease and tuberculosis m Burma during 1950. Mr. Kenneth Grinling. Information Officer attached to the Delhi office of the Organisation, told pressmen here. Teams for the purpose were expected
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  • 104 1 RESTRICTION ON HAWKING MILL CLOTH REMOVED MADRAS, Jan. 16.— T0 facilitate quicker sale of the accumulated stocks of mill cloth with all licensed dealeis. the Government have now permitted the hawking of Indian mill cloth, as a temporary measure upto April 1, subject to the condition that hawkers will be
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  • 114 1 BOMBAY, Jan. 16.— The Bombay Government, m exercise of the powers delegated to them by the Government of India under the Sholapur Spinning and Weaving Company (Emergency Provisions) Ordinance, have reconstituted the Board of Directors The Board consists of Sir V. N. Chandavai kar (Chairman),
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  • 69 1 Prince Dilip Singh ji To Be Indian High Commissioner In Australia NEW DELHI, Jan. 16.— Prince Dilip Singhji, the wellknown Indian cricketer, is likely to be appointed India's High Commissioner m Australia m succession to Col. Daya Singh, usually reliable sources said today. Dilip Binghji, who joined India's External Affairs
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  • 118 1 REPUBLIC DAY PARTIES: RESTRICTIONS RELAXED NEW DELHI, Jan. 16.— The vGovernment of India have relaxed the restriction orders m regard to the entertainment of guests on Jan. 26 and 27 throughout India, the Ministry of Food announces. The Government have issued instructions that m the case of official parties to
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  • 1291 1 $5,000 DEMANDED FROM CYCLIST: FURTHER DETAILS OF PAHAING BUS HOLD -If At about 9 a.m. on Jan. 16, a Scots Guard training patrol m the Batu Arang area was attacked on a track. One Guardsman was killed and another wound' cd. No
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  • 3283 2 INDIAN PARLIAMENT PROCEEDINGS: Food Ministerls Statement Greeted With Applause ACHARYA KRIPALANI'S SCATHING CRITICISM OF GOVERNMENT NEW DELHI, Dee. 24 (By Air Mail).— The last session of Parliament under the present constitution adjourned sine die today after debating the sugar situation m the country. When
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    38 2 Entering the Senate buildings m C olonibo, Ceylon, for the opening session of the Commonwealth Fore iyn Ministers' Conference on Jan. 9 are British Foreign Minister Ernest Bevin (left) and Ceylon Premier Dun Stephen Senanayake.- P HUTO. AP
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  • 131 2 CALCUTTA, Jan. lb. ivime. Ireru Joiiot tune, i\ooei Pn^ winner lor caemi&try auu aaugmer vi MUk <*ria Pierre curie, uiscovercrs ul radium, on. Weantsday urgeu tIK need ior applying atomic energy n uuiugicai uiiu medical rwmrcn >vneu sne op^iKd aji uxaticuie *n anciear piiyiic^. lne iuautULf,
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  • 63 2 INDONESIAN REPUBLIC STILL WITHOUT A CABINET JOGJAKARTA, Jan. 16.— Tne Indonesian i-tepuoucan BUM* is tun wnt:n me ti.at.ua oovemaiciit loriiiaiiy icaigiitu, ctcuuiuaifc lo Antia, tiic ijutcii news agency. Autnontauve tiwci/a* ia.d diit icuitKa nave oeen encountoied v. tile lormanon ox vie new oeoause tne Masjumi oppusea tumaiuiii^t pai LiLipuuoii MUtN
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  • 70 2 TAIPiiH, Jan. 16. The Uainest Nationalists Saturday omciaily announced vie "cioiute 01 jvuimiing, and JNanrung as miernational airports. Axiese tnrce towns were the only international airports recognised a; sucii alter the loss oi onangnai ana otner major airports. Observers here believed the announcement might mean the
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  • 60 2 CALCUTTA, Jan. 16. Calcutta police Friday arrested 12 peopk and seized some Communist literature m a series of raids on hideouts throughout the city. Sardar Patel, Indian Deputy Prime Minister, at pre^nt on a "fact rinding visit," Friday conferred with local leaders on the best
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  • 65 2 BIJAPUR. Jan. 16. The 3.000- -> ear-old whispering gallery at Bijapur, Golgumbad, is to undergo extensive repairs m the next nine months. The repairs are estimated to cost over Ra. 200,000. Golgumbad has the biggest domical roof m the world and is the largest existing single
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  • 262 2 LONDON. Jan. 16. Izvestia, Soviet Government newspaper, yesterday declared that to combat the mounting liberation movement m Indonesia, American imperialism reckoned on using bom the Dutch armed forces and the "reactionary Hatta-Soekarno group. Tne paper,, quoted m a Tass report received m London, said
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  • 157 2 ASMARA, Eritrea. Jan. 16. The •iruisn AuinniiauuLiUii nas imp^oja a curlew m Asmara and vjamere, m tne lormer itanan coiony oi Eritrea, aver Saturday Aignt i riots m wmcn iuritreaii /Outns icineu an Italian woman and injured a ciiiid ana six adults. outrages broke out aAinuitaneou^.y
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  • 142 2 Thailand To Ship $43m. Worth Of Gold To U.S. WASHINGTON. Jan. 16. The State Department said Saturday that Thailand recently notified the United States Government it would ship $43,000,000 worth of gold to America from Tokyo kept there a.s a currency reserve. Department officials said that they had no information
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  • 326 3 Work Together For Next 5 Yrs. To Make India Strong Prosperous Sardar Patel's Clarion Call To The Nation I HALFAMILLION PEOPLE HEAR INDIA'S "IRON MAN" AT CALCUTTA MEETING CALCUTTA, Jan. 16.— Deputy Premier Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel urged all Indians yesterday to "work together for the next five years" to make
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  • 251 3 LONDON, Jan. 16. A group of five independent experts urged the United Nations today to adopt a three to four year plan to balance world trade. The experts two Americans, one Briton, a Frenchman and an Australian proposed a conference
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  • 182 3 U.S. Army's First Step To Abolish Racial Segregation WASHING-lON, Jan. 16. The U.)S. Army is reported about reaay to assign a few Negro troops to wane am us as a step towaro. gradual elimination or race segregauon In its ranks. Secretary of tne Army Gray outtinea tne new racial poncy
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  • 443 3 US Urged To Co-operate With C' wealth Mutual Aid Programme NEW YORK, Jan. 16. The New York Times yesterday urged the United States to co-operate wholeheartedly m the British Commonwealth's mutual aid programme formulated at the Colombo conference. It advocated help both with money and "ideas and attitude*. Tne newspaper's
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  • 183 3 BILL TO LIQUIDATE 16 INDONESIAN AUTONOMOUS STATES JAKARTA, Jan. 16. A bill for liquidation of the 16 autonomous member states of the United States of Indonesia is to be presented to the U.S.I. Cabinet soon by Home Minister Anak Agong, it was officially disclosed here. A strong trend towards a
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  • 25 3 LEEDS, Alabama, Jan. 16. A si^iall private plane crashed on an Alabama n ountain side Sunday, killing two married couples flying home from Kansas, A.P.
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  • 126 3 BRITAIN RESUMES ARMS SUPPLY TO ARAB STATES WASHINGTON, Jan. 16. U.S. Secretary of State Dean Acheson confirmed m a letter made public Sunday that Britain has resumed arms shipments to Iraq, Hashemite Jordan and Egypt under' her treaties with those Arab countries. Acheson said inflammatory statements had been made by
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  • 59 3 DAMASCUS, Jan. 16. Premier Khalad Azem said at) a news conference an Sunday that the United States had not offered and Syrian has not asked any economic assistance and that it is untrue that tho United States, through her legation at Damascus is attempting
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  • 43 3 KARACHI. Jan. 16.— Pakistan has banned an American book called "Illustrated Minute Biographies" because it contains a picture of Mohammed an illustration forbidden under Moslem law. A chapter called "Prophet of the Sword Mohammed" was also considered offensive. Reuter
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  • 290 3 CHINA: Property Revert Truman's Decision On Formosa? TAIPEI, Jan. 16.— Chinese Nationalists are hoping that Communist seizure of United States consular property m Peiping might cause Washington to reconsider and provide further economic aid for maintaining Formosa. At a dinner on Sunday night for
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  • 60 3 will strike harder m the next few weeks, says a Taipeh report. Last year, its heavy medium bombers and lighters killed or wounded 173,000 Communist troops, according to an official Air Force statement yeaterday. It claimed to have sunk or damaged 40 big ships, 10,000 small craft, and to nave
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  • 122 3 NATIONALISTS TO MAKE LARGE SCALE ATTACK ON LUICHOW HONGKONG, Jan. 16.— The Nationalist military authorities m Hainan island last night indicated that they are to throw all available aircraft and warships to attack Communist concentrations oil the Luichow Peninsula. General Hsueh Yueh, Comman-der-in-Chief of the Nationalist forces m Hainan, was
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  • 26 3 The Chinese Nationalist -Air Force has intensified its attack on China mainland targets since the New Year, and there are Indications it
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  • 288 3 LAKE SUCCESS, Jan. 16.—Nationalist Chinese sources said on Sunday their delegation can fight off any attempt by Chinese Communist sympathizers to oust them from the United Nations Little Assembly which meets today. The Nationalist remain m the U.N. Security Council on a
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  • 154 3 REDS SEIZE FRENCH AND DUTCH PROPERTIES TOO WASHIxNGi'ON, Jan. l<j. The United btates otate Department declared Sunday that the Chinese Communists authorities had seized certain French and Dutch diplomatic property. Tne Department said the siezuros occurred about the same time as Communist polioe and civilian authorities seized the most important
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  • 56 3 CALCUTTA, Jan. 16— Six people were killed and two seriously m J" r |d m a goods train derailment at Hardoi, about 50 south-east of Lucknow yesterday morning, it was learned here. The railway stated the engine fell on a nearby railworkers quarter and 13
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  • 52 3 WASHINGTON, Jan. 16. The U.S. Agriculture Department reported the purchase of 29,582 200 ids. of lard tor Austria under the Economic Co-operation Administration programme, at an average price cf 12.18 cents (Ue-) a pound* A few weeks ago, the Department bought 42.000.000 fba for shipment to
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  • 137 4 PENANG P.W. COLLECT $25,000 TO POPPY FUND Penang and Province Wellesley' set a target of $25,000 for their Poppy Day Fund Appeal and this magnificent total has been reached. THIS is nearly $1,000 more than was collected last year. Mrs. A. V Ast^n was the Organiser of the Appeal. $6,000
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  • 89 4 ARMY FLOUR FOR CIVILIAN CONSUMPTION The public of Singapore will be interested to learn that the recent shortage of flour would have been much more acute were it not for the fact that the Army stepped into the breach with two loans aggregating several hundred tons. This timely assistance made
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  • 46 4 LUCKNOW, Jan. 16. Dr. Lohia the Socialist leader, arrived m Lucknow on Monday last after his deportation from Rewa. He told Pressmen that he was arrested 'n Rewa on Sunday and later released on the border of Rewa and Mirzapur. FOC
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  • 297 4 Five Malay boys from various kampangs m Selangor have been selected for further studies at the Malay College, Kuala Kangsar. This week sees the departure from towns and villages all over the Federation of a number of young Malay boys who are going to
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  • 257 4 The War Office recently approved plans to build the first 24 permanent M.O.R. Married Quarters and building will start shortiy. Approval is awaited for a further 230 nearly m the new financial year and it Is hoped to start construction during 1950. Also m 1950 it
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  • 115 4 Wing Commander G. T. Wynne Powell, D.F.C.. has been appointed co comand R.A.F. Staion, Kuala Lumpur, vice Wing Commander J. M N. Pike, D.5.0., D.F.C., who is reurning to the U.K., on expiration of his overseas tour duties Before coming to Malaya, Wing Commander
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  • 244 4 The Throne Room of the Istana Iskandariah, Kuala Kangsar wat a scene of pomp and pageantij when the High Commissioner for the Federation of Malaya, Sir Henry Gurney, presented the Insignia of Honorary Knight Commander of St. Michael and St George to Sir Yussuf Izzudin
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  • 114 4 The Indian Recreation Club "A" Team will play against the H.Q. Singapore District m a fricndiv game of Soccer tomorrow Wednesday, at Farrer Park at 5.15 p.m. The I.R.C. players will be selected from the following:- S. Sithavnbaram. Etorai, V. R. Suppiah, C. P. Phillip. B.
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    • 167 4 VICTORY SAVINGS CERTIFICATES The sale of Victory Savings Certificates In the Federation up to and including Dec. 31, 1949, amounted to $890,325. Last day: 3.15 6.3?) 9.15 p.m. SURAIYA MOTILAL m AAJ-KI-RAAT (Hindustani) TOMORROW: ABIDAH (Hindustani) Illlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllilllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllltll TODAY: 7 and 9.15 p.m. The Girl of My Dreams Postwar German Film,
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    • 96 4 CONDOLENCE I regret to hear the sad news of ,the sudden death of Sreemathi Subbulakshmi, wife of Mr. ft. D. GovLndasamy of Shaw Printing Works*. Singapore. I hereby express my heartfelt condolences (♦> the bereaved family. L. RAJAGOPAL NAIDU, 20, Jakin Bilgati, Batu Pahat. A Comedy of Mistaken Identities Adapted
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    • 30 4 Dr. Subbaroyan Passing Through Singapore Dr. P. Subbaroyan, India's newly appointed Ambassador to U.S.I, is expected here today from Batavia en rout<9| to Delhi to lurid consultations with Ins Govt
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