Indian Daily Mail, 18 March 1950

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  • 17 1 Indian Daily Mail VCL. VI. NO. 35. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, M ARCH 18, 1950. SIX PAGES 10 CENTS
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  • 295 1 Measures Will Be Devised For Their Protection, Assures Nehru LARGE MAJORITY IN FAVOUR OF ARMED INTERVENTION NEW DELHI, Mar. 17— Prime Minister Pandit Nehru said m the Indian Parliament that "minorities m East Bengal are certainly our concern to the extent that they
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  • 312 1 Muslim Woman MP's Chal enge To E- Bengal Govt. (From Our Own Correspondent) NEW DELHI, Mar. 17.— A challenge to East Bengal Government to slate wby the police had remained passive spectators of the atrocities committed on Hindus m Dacca, was made recently, according to official reports. Mrs. Anwara Khaloon,
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  • 131 1 Pakistanis Roaming About In Indian Military Uniform? CALCUTTA. Mar. 17.— West Benbal police are now on the lookout for a number of Pakistani service personnel alleged to be roaming about the state "m full Indian military uniform, collecting; information regarding the disposition of trooi>s and other military and police secrets,"
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  • 155 1 U.S. Aid To Indo-China Must Go Through France, Says De Gaulle! i-/vn,j.o, aim. it. \jreii ue \jfdune yesterday expressed the hope thit United States help would be made available for Indochina. The Gen. told a press conference: "I sincerely hope we shall gut American aid for Indochina but it nusl
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  • 96 1 RANGOON. Mar. 17.— The chief .)f the Naga people, traditional headhua?en living m the rugged border nci.nlains of Eastern Assam, has appealed to the Burmese Government far help m curbing human sacrifice In remote areas. The N?.;;a Hills were the scene of Kiev fijh.ing
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  • 108 1 RANGOON, Mar. 17.— C01. Mah?oob of the Indian Embassy here relast night from a tour of the Pyu area m Central Burma where nany Indians were reported killed last week m Central Burma where many Indians were reported killed ast week m Karen insurgent raids.
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  • 120 1 Seretse's Appointment As Tribal Chieftain Demanded JOHANNESBURG, Mar. 17.— The Basutoland, Bechuanaland and Swaziland Federal Committee, representing patriotic organisations m the three protectorates, has demanded the appointment of Seretse Khama as fiamangwato chieftain. The Committee, which met at Orlando near here, has sent a letter to British Commonwealth Relatiqns .secretary
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  • 110 1 COLOMBO, Mar. 17.— The Speaker of the Ceylon Parliament today ruled out of order a question to Premiej D. S. Senanayake on the Seretae Khania ban. The questioner asked him to convey to Britain "the disgust and loathing of the people of Ceylon at the
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  • 87 1 AMERICAN WOMAN EXPELLED FROM INDONESIA DJAKARTA, Mar. 17.— Mrs. Marguerite Allen, 30-year-old American war widow whom Indonesian authorities expelled two days ago. left here by air for Singapore today. Mrs Allen comes from San Angelo, Texas, and has done propaganda work for the Chinese Nationalists. She said she came here
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  • 35 1 MARSEILLES, Mar. 17.— Police looked on without interest as ten tons of opioum from Bombay were unloaded today from an Indian liner The j drug is to be distributed to French I hospitals.— Reuter Reuter.
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  • 175 1 AMHERST, Masachusetts, Mar. 17. Madame Vijayalakhsmi Pandit, India's Ambassador to the United States, said Thursday night "hungry and desperate people resort to desperate remedies, and the resort m Asia today is to Communism. It is not force of arms which
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  • 64 1 ROME, Mar. 17.— Peasants armed with pitchforks and shovels attacked and injured 17 policemen, thr»-r seriously, at Torre de Passeri. dispatches said en Thursday. The cash occurred on Wednesday night after police tried to disperse unemployed demonstrators with teair gas. A number of women, some with
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  • 153 1 KARACHI, Mar. 17. The Foreign Ministry announced on Thursday the arrival of Mir Laik Ali, former Premier of Hyderabad, and his family m Pakistan. Hyderabad sources here said Laik Ali escaped from Hyderabad with an entire chest of diamonds, jewels and family
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  • 106 1 W. ALLIES STILL AT WAR WITH GERMANY WASHINGTON, Mar. 17. The Western Allies have decided to shelve for the time being a proposal to end the formal state of war with Germany, diplomatic officials said here today. Britain, France and the United States had agreed that it would threaten a
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  • 95 1 L.i»tsujN. Mar. 17. The Portuguese Government will reply soon the recent communication from the Government of India on the future of Goa and other Portuguese possessions m India, according to an official announcement published here yesterday. The Indian Government's communication (which, according to a Reuter
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  • 135 1 ULTRA-MODERN HOTEL FOR DELHI NEW DELHI, Mar. 17.— A ninestoreyed hotel is to be built m the Diplomatic Enclave m New Delhi at an estimated cost of Rs. 10.000.000 under the supervision of the wellknown U.K. architect Lubetkin. Lubetkin who has been m New Delhi m this connection told pressmen
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  • 52 1 BOMBAY, Mar. 17,-Three knife attacks and 81 arrests were officially reported yesterday m. the flftti day of disturbances m Bombay. dusk to dawn curfew was imposed m a new area of the city, but the area placed under curfew on Wednesday was freed from the restriction
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  • 66 1 DJAKARTA, Mar. 17.— The U.S.I Charge d'Affaires m Singapore, Dr Oetoyo, arrived m Djakarta yesterday to report to the U.S.I. Foreign Affairs Ministry on the Westerling affair, reports Aneta news agency Reliable sources said negotiations between the U.S.I, and the British Government have not been completed.
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  • 63 1 PARIS. Mar. 17. Seventyone fighter planes of the United States Seventh Air Force, from the aircraft carrier Boxer, today flew m formation over South Vietnam, where the Vietminb (pro-Communist insurgents) still control many villages, Agence France Presse reported from Saigon. Earlier the planes flew
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  • 86 1 LAKE SUCCESS, Mar. 17.— Word flhat the World Health Organization that the World Health Organlbatlon (.WHO) is hiring some elephants. They will be used to carry an antimalaria team m Northern India during the summer rainy season when roads are unfit for use by jeeps.- A.P.
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  • 434 1 It is officially announced that witn immediate enect ail letters aaaressed to r\O. Boxes, Kuala Lumpur 50UU and Ipoh 777, iveed not oe scamped tor the period of Anti-iianait Month. This step has been taken In order to laciiitate the flow of information to the
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  • 127 1 "STOP LEOPOLD STRIKE IN BELGIUM BRUSSELS, Mar. 17.— Thousands Df workers joined lightning 24-hour 'Stop Leopold" strikes which spread swiftly through French-speaking Southern Belgium today. A Goyernment crisis over the possible return of the exiled Kins? also threatened the country with a possible Liberal breakaway from the Dresent
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  • 686 2 Indian Daily Mail Singapore, Sat. Mar. 18, 1950. NOTES COMMENTS (On Malaya's Defence Problems) AS expected, the Government s of the Federation of Mala- s ya have announced that the f Anti-Bandit Month will be extended but it is disappointing to note that such extension is c to be very
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  • 866 2 A Revolution In Education, Says President Prasad PATNA. Mar. 17. Dr. Rajendra Prasad, President of the Indian Republic, said here on Mar. 2 that all the universities should ser|oasly consider the recommendations of the University Commission and accept whatever was good and beneficial for
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  • 590 2 College Of Indology: Rajen Babu Lays Foundation BENARES, Mar. 17.— Dr. Rajendra Prasad, President of the Indian Republic, laid the foundation stone of the College of Indology on Mar. 1 morning, adjacent to the Arts College of Benares Hindu University. The Maharajadhiraja of Parbhanga, Pro-ChanceUor, presided over the function. Mr.
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  • 479 2 turn, presented an address of welcome. The President replying to the address, requested the journalists to use discretion m putting out news and said that m their professional duties the journalists should keep m mind the good of the country rather than sensationalism Dr. Rajendra
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  • 147 2 Top Picture shows Prince Karan Singh, only son of the Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir, with Princess Yashorajya Laxmi, granddaughter of the Royal and hereditary Prime Minister of the independent kingdom of Nepal, General Mohan Shumser Jung Bahadur Rana, who were married recently m Bombay,
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  • 209 2 SHEIKH ABDULLAH TO CONFER WITH NEHRU JAMMU, Mar. 17.— Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, Chief Minister of Kashmir is leaving for Delhi this weekend to confer with Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru on the United Nations Security Council'^ decision to appoint a mediator *i the Kashmir dispute. A special convention of the all
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  • 72 2 t SAIGON, Mar. 17.— Head of the American economic mission to SouthEast Asia, Mr. Robert Allan Griffin, said here Thursday that the mission would cable Washington the final draft of its recommendations for aid for Indo*China. Before the mission left here for Singapore by air
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  • 74 2 GENEVA, Mar. 17. —The International Labour Organisation's governing body was given seven names for a new fact-finding commission on freedom of association. They will examine allegations of infringement of trade union rights. The members whose names have been submitted are Justice J. N. Majamdar (India), Carl
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  • 1545 3 Plea For Reorientation Of Education KANGRI (Hardwar), Mar. 17. President Dr. Rajendra Prasad told the outgoing students of the Kangri Gurukul University on Sunday (Mar. 5) that the country was m dire need of "efficient, principled and patriotic workers" to bring about a change
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  • 173 3 B-29 SUPERFORTRESSES FOR BRITAIN WASHINGTON. Mar. 17. The United States Defence Department announced Tuesday that Britain will receive B-29 Superfortresses under the military aid programme. The Departmnt said that the first flight 01 bombers will leave Andres Field, near Washington,, on Mar. 20. tearing R.A.F. markings but flown by American
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  • 78 3 U.N.E.S.C.O. SCHOLARSHIPS BOMBAY Mar. 17.— The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation has offered two fellowships to Indian scholars for training m librarianship and upkeep of scientific literature. The Education Ministry has Just announced the offer, inviting applications from qualified Indians before the end of March. The Government of
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  • 124 3 NEW TRUSTEES FOR DAWN KARACHI. Mar. 16. The chief court of the Sind Province Monday appointed Pakistan Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan and Miss Fatima Jinnah, sister of Pakistan's first Governor-General, the late Mohammed All Jinnah, as trustees of the Karachi newspaper "Dawn". The decision, announced Monday, followed a prolonged
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    41 3 A.P. PHOTO The Duke of Edinburgh is seen dancing with Mrs. A. Bobba, wife of the head of the Tourist Commission m San Uemo, Italy, at the San Kemo Golf Club on Mar. 9, where the Duke is now on boliday.-
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  • 187 3 Congress: More Resignations From Committee SECUNDERABAD, Mar. 17.— The gulf dividing the rank and file of the Hyderabad State Congress which appears to have been temporarily bridged on the intervention of Sardar VaUabhbhai Patel, is once again widening and the two groups are falling apart. The Chief Executive of the
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  • 110 3 VIJAYAWADA, Mar. 17.— Cholera has taken a toll of 1,067 lives m the fortnight ending Feb. 11, 1950 m the three Andhra districts of Guntur, West Oodavari and Krishna, accord* ing to official figures so far available. The number of attacks during the same
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  • 80 3 COTTONSEEDS FROM BAHAWALPUR ARRIVE IN INDIA BHATINDA, Mar. 17. —Seventeen wagons of cottonseeds despatched from stations In Bahwalpur State m Pakistan, reached Abodhar, a town on the Indian side of the border on Mar. 7, despite the virtual suspension of Indo-Pakislan trade followin non-devaluation of the rupee by Pakistan. The
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  • 57 3 VIZAGAPATAM. Mar. 17.—The Indian Naval Training Collect toTte started by the Government of India, will be located m the Lawson Bay area of this ship-building port on the south-east coast, it was learned here. The College expected to start func* tfoning m April this wear, is
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  • 60 3 NEW DELHI, Mar, 17.— Group i Captain Pinto, commanding No. 1 Air i Force Academy. Ambala, has been appointed Air Adviser to the High Commissioner for India in London, in place of Group CapL Shiv Dcv Singh i who has been selected
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  • 218 3 Manufacture Of Raw Film: Agreement With Swiss Firm NEW DELHI, Mar. 17. A contract for the manufacture of raw film between a Bombay firm and a Swiss firm is being finalised and the Government of India are understood to have assurd this* promotors every possible assistance for the manufacture of
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  • 115 3 COMMONWEALTH TRADES UNION CONGRESS BOMBAY, Mar. 17.— The British Trade Union Congress has invited Indian Trade Union leaders to attend Trade Unions conference to be held m Geneva In June, at the time of the ILO meeting there. The conference, which will be exploratory m character, will discuss ravious problems
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  • 200 3 NEW DELHI, Mar. 17 .—President Rajendra Pra* sad has reiterated his life-long conviction that India's village folk— who form 80 per cent of the population have "a great part to play m shaping her destiny" The President told a mass rally
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  • 230 3 HUBLI, Mar. 17. The Karnatak Unification Mahasamithi, which was .started three years ago under the joint auspices of the Karnatak Provincial Congress Committee and the Karnatak Unification League to carry on an agitation for a separate Karnatak province, was dissolved on Mar. 7 at a meeting of
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  • 82 3 INDIAN SODA ASH INDUSTRY NEW DELHI. Mar. 17 -The iovernment of Iniia has announced that protection to tha indigenous soda-ash industry would continue for another pe:iod of three y«»ars. The Government^ decision, made on tie reorn.r.tnditi.-ns of tile Tariff Board, at.?-? announced an m crease of 10 per cent m
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  • 50 3 CALCUTTA, Mar. 17. The Provincial Government here have de« cided to offer three fellowships \o women graduates m the province for advanced studies m America, e «T h€ ell< l W6tl !P?. of between 500 and 1,500 dollars, tenable for one year a Massachusetts college,- FOC
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  • 55 3 INDO- CEYLON TRADE CALCUTTA, Mar. 17.— India is to ship 1,300,000 pounds of cotton yarn and 400,000 tons of coal to Ceylon this year, under the Indo-Ceybn trade agreement. Other commodities that Ceylon will import from India under the agreement are fire-bricks, nre*clay, jute goods, groundnut oil, onion*, chillies, tea
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  • 441 4 Should Be Brought Under Immediate International Control GENEVA, Mar. 17. Differences m national control over synthetic narcotic drugs, which permits one country to produce powerful habit-forming drugs while it is banned m another, has given rise to strong warnings from the World Health Organisation (W.H.0.)
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    93 4 I^aXl^^^i^ O K* iU^ i wit h 2 h I e S?° Mahaiajkumwris photographed on arrival at Willin«don aerodrome recently. At extreme left is Mr. J. S. Lai. Dewan of Sikkim. and appearinr at riehtai* M? I. S. Ch€»ra, Deputy Secretary, TS.A. IJOntetory and Mr. V. Itamad^Diputy cffifTf ftillScoir^./f SlS^niLfn?^^^.
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  • 95 4 NEW DELHI, Mar. 17.— Microfilm copies of Indian historical documents abroad form "the most treasured possession" of the National Archives here, according to its annual report just jubliahed. The microfilm records include copies of documents now m the Register House at Scotland and information about Che
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  • 75 4 India's Animal Wealth" NEW DELHI, Mar. 17.— A Jain Association for the protection of animals and birds here has asked Government "not to reduce the country's stock of wild animals In the name of the grow-morp-f ood campaign." The Association has protested against a government order to destroy all plant
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  • 76 4 CALCUTTA* Mar. 17.— A buffalo held up overland traffic for nearly 18 hours near here, after it had derailed a freight engine and damaged the track. The animal ran wild from a herd and collided with a speeding engine near a levkfl crossing. The engine was
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  • 65 4 NEW DELHI, Mar. 17.— Twelve Indian teachers will shortly leave for ivaoul, to take up service under the Afghan Government. 'liiey have been recruited by Education Ministry at the request of the urovernment of Afghanistan. The appointment will be for a three-year period and the teachers,
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  • 71 4 NEW DELHI, Mar. 17 Question IK Parliament cost the Indian. Exechequer "nine Joint secretaries," according to Finance 1 Minister, Dr. John Matthai. Dr. Matthai was answering a question on the Government's retrenchment policy. A member: "Why were the posts of Joint Secretaries increased by nine while
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  • 109 4 NEW DELHI, Mar. 17— Mr. V. K. Krishna Menon will continue to be India's High Commissioner m London and there no proposal to change his designation to that of Ambassador, according to Dr. B. V. Keskar, Deputy Foreign Minister. Dr. Keskar told Parlaiment
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  • 134 4 Indian Air Force Hospital: To Start Functioning In April NEW DELHI. Mar. 17. For the first time since its inception m 1933, the Indian Air Force will have a hospital of its own m Jodhpur, staffed mostly by I.A.F. personnel. Tne ne?w hospital is expected to start functioning by April
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  • 76 4 N£iW UtLL.nL, Mar. 17. India has just sent (U.UUU doses of small-pox vaccine to Burma, at the request of me World Health Organisation. Burma had asked tor the vaccine to fight a small-pox epidemic m the councry The request was conveyed to the S. Asia
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  • 45 4 NEW DELHI. Mar. 17. The Executive Committee of the Indian-Pakistan Friendship Association has decided to send a goodwill and peace mission to the Secretary of the Association East Pakistan and West Bengal, announced on Tuesday, Mar. 2.— FOC
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  • 444 4 DEPUTATION'S APPEAL TO PANDIT NEHRU CALCUTTA, Mar. 17.— Pandit Nehru during his recent visit to Calcutta received a deputation on behalf of the East Bengal Minority Welfare Central Committee, led by Dr. Meghnad Sana and Mrs. Leela Roy. The deputationists told the Prime Minister that the
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  • 166 4 British troops have occupied the former Hermann Goering Steel Plant at Watenstedt-Salzgitter, Germany, following dismantling disturbances by the workers on Mar. 6. The troops were called In after the workers had pulled down scaffolding used by dismantles, tipped over ten automobiles owned by the
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  • 189 4 BOMBAY, Mar. 17. One million three hundred thousand people will Dt« eligible to vote m Bombay when General elections are held "some time next winter," according to final estimates here The €'lections are to be held, under India's new republican constitution
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  • 67 4 NEW DELHI, Mar. 17.— The Indian Cabinet may shortly have Parliamentary Secretaries and Undersecretaries, according to the Law Minister, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar. Dr. Arabedkar told Parliament that Government was considering the appointments. The Minister has introduced a bill to enable Parliamentary Secretaries and
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  • 72 4 JERUSALEM, Mar. 16. -Jerusalem was m mourning Tuesday as the city witnessed its two most prominent funerals since it buried its victims of the 1948 war. The Israeli MinistcT to Britain, Mordecai Eliash, was buried m lhv» Sanherdria quarter of the city. The Prime Minister David Ben Gurinn
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  • 133 4 new DELHI, Mar. 17.— Pakistan's membership of the International Monetary Fund and Bank will not give her rupw the inflated strength assumed by her "no devaluation" according to official quartets here For Pakistan to maintain her Internal price-level and meet hiet obligations of balance of payment
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  • 57 4 MADRAS. Mar. 17. A 250 feet high memorial column to Mahatma Gandhi will shortly decorate the "Marina" beach, here. Planned by the Madras Government and the City Corporation the memorial column will cost Rs 300,000 (£22,500). it will be octagcnal m shape and will be Inscribed
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  • 54 4 BOMBAY, Mar. 17. BombaV* Chief Minister. Balasahab G Kher, has announced that he has surrendered his ration card for the current year "to aid the save more food campaign m India." Mr. Kher had earlier given up eating once every week, m sympathy with a
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  • 50 4 Countess -Mount batten Arrives In Hongkong HONG KONG, Mar. 17. Countess Mcuntbatten arrived here Tuesday afternoon an a short visit of inspection of the St. John's Ambulance Brigade-. During her week's stay m the colony the Countess will be the guest of the Governor, Sir Alexander and Lady Orantham— Reuter
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  • 340 5 Greatest Display Of Indian Cotton And Silks LONDON, Mar. 17. An exhibition of some of India's liveliest textiles was opened by the High Commissioner, Mr. V. K. Krishna Menon, yesterday. fie look members of the British Government and ambassadors from many countries on a
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    68 5 fHUTU. A.P. Soviet Premier Josef V. Stalin casts his vote m the hall of the first precinct of the Lenin Electcral District m Moscow during the Mar 12 elections to the Supreme Soviet. Candidates for the area were N. A. Bulganin. Deputy Premier of the Council of Ministers of the
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  • 87 5 AMSTERDAM, Mar. 17. -The Netherlands A.nbass'ador to China, Baron F.C. Van Aerssen on Wednesday urged the governments of the Western dem cracies, including his own country, to. recognize the Chinese Communist regime. In a radio interview, t l i° Ambassador who left Nanking
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  • 58 5 RADIO TELEPHONE SERVICE BETWEEN U.K. MALAYA LONDON. Mar. 17. Radio telephone service between the United Kingdom and Malaya may be reopened by the middle of 1950. Thei Earl of Lucan, assistant government whip m tine House of Lords said on Thursday that installation of relay equipment at Nairobi and at
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  • 106 5 CAIRO, Mar. 17.— The Norwegian motor vessel Taiwan of 5.500 tons was abandoned m a sinking condition 250 miles off Pert Sudan. the ship's agent announced on Thursday night. A spokesman for Cory Brothers, representatives of the Wilhelmssn. Line of Oslo which operate the Taiwan,
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  • 112 5 BRUSSELS, Mar. 17. FlTct renounced Wednesday the resumption issued yesterday way a decision by the Executive of the Belgian Sccialist Party the country's s&cond strongest to "strengthen their resistance against the return of the King to the throne." Ordeirs went to the "action
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  • 623 5 IN DO-CHIN A: INDO-CHINA, Mar. 17. The United States displayed military strength and drafted a programme of economic aid yesterday for the embattled Frenchsponsored state of Vietnam. U.S. navy carrier planes paraded over the IndoChinese coast. Two destroyers sped 50 miles
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  • 164 5 LONDON, Mar. 17.— Britain's Labour Government, attacked from all sides over the Seretsa Khama affairs, agreed yesterday to let the exiled African go back temporarily o th« Bamangwato tribe and his :regnant English wife. It also announced that a white ■>aper *ould be published
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  • 114 5 CAPE TOWN, Mar. 17.— For hinting that certain Cabinet Ministers and Members of Parliament might be of mixed race, Etienne Malan, political correspondent of Die Saiderstem. a United Party newspaper m Capetown, has been banned, from Parliament for 30 days. Malan. a distant relation
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  • 46 5 LONDON, Mar. 17.— Britain announced Wednesday, the resumption cf mall oervlce for printed papers, commercial papers and samples sent to all provinces of China. Including Manchuria. The service was suspended a year a?o while th? Nationalist eovernment was collapsing.— A.P.
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  • 41 5 TWO- DAY STRIKE BY JAPANESE COAL MINERS TOKYO. Mar. 17.— About 140,000 Japanese coal miners on Wednesday conrnenc^d a 48-hour strike. T- 4? NaMomal Federation Coai Miners Unions. Hcadquarterr announced that many largest pits lit Kyushu and Hokkaido were affected. Reuter
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    49 5 PHOTO. Young Kin? Phumiphon Aduldet of Thailand (left) is seen with Sir Reginald Svyart Champion, Governor of Aden, during a visit to the British-held African port on Mar. 8. The Thai King win arrive m Singapore. or Monday morning m transit for Bangkok rivr hi* wedding and coronation.- A.P.
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  • 55 5 TEL AVIV. Mar. 17.— A "Palace cJustice" is to be bu]Jt soon m Tel Av*v. Blueprints have been completed and a construction contract will he let for a building containing •»o rrxvni for district magistrate, and 30 Justices of the Peace. Total cost of the project is
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  • 32 5 SAIGON, Mar. 17. Bolivia and Costa Rica have recognised the three Indo-Chinese states of V'^tnam, Cambodia and Laos, it was announced on Wednesday m Saigon. A.P.
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  • 527 5 FOR DEFENSIVE PLANS OF ATLANTIC PACT NATIONS LONDON, Mar. 17.— The active aid of Western Germany was essential to the defensive plans ef the Atlantic Pact nations, Opposition leader Winston Churchill said here yesterday. Speaking m the defence debate m the House of
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  • 258 5 Malan Govt. Ordered To Pay Costs To Dr. Yousef Dadoe Disputes Over Passperts: HLiUEMFONTEIN, Mar. 17.— The South African Government Monday lost two legal disputes over passports—one to an Indian leader. th« other to a trade unionist said to be a Communist. First, the Government lost its second appeal against
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  • 33 5 TEHERAN, Mar. 17.-The Shah of Persia, Mohammed Reza Pahlevi arrived here m his personal Flying Fortress yesterday after a. 14-day 4.500-mile tour of East and West Pakistan. —Reuter. Reuter
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  • 277 6 Decreased Membership Recorded Last Month At the end of February there were 168 trade unions registered m Malaya. There were also 17 unions, of which one is a Federation, waiting for registration. Total membership of all unions and those pending registration was *****, 116 less than
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  • 47 6 Today (Saturday) over the Blue Network af Radio Malaya. Edward Hogan Shaidali. Soesllo, and Sabam Siagiam, Malayan and Indonesian delegates to the New York Herald Tribune Forum, will be telling Rhona Connery all about their trip m the Children's Programme at 6.30 p.m.
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  • 39 6 DEPARTMENT Of EDUCATION, SINGAPORE SUPPLEMENTARY EDUCATIOM PLAN Oving to the oiari receipt of the Cambridge School Certificate results, applications lor the June vacancies will now close on 31st March. 1950, instead of 30th April, as previously stated.
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  • 85 6 If work becomes a monotonous round why not make a change and put pep into your actions fend get a sparkle back into your eyes. Live again and recapture those youthful enthusiasms of the joys Of living. Good health is a thing to cherish. Don't
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  • 206 6 During last month (February), approval was given to deport 188 aliens and ten British subjects under Emergency Regulation 17c. This brings the total number of deportations to date to 6,082 aliens and 116 British subjects. The total number of deportations last year was 5,994 aliens and 106
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  • 166 6 RECRUITMENT OF CHINESE YOUTHS FOR POLICE FORCE Sixty-nve Chinese lads from Negri Sembilan and Malacca presented themselves before a special Malayan Police Recruiting party under the Commandant of the Rplice Depot, Kuala Lumpur, Mr. F. w. McNamara at the Negri Sembilan Police headquarters at 10 a.m. yesterday mornIng. This is
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  • 161 6 Federal Legislative Executive Councils The High Commissioner, Federation of Malaya has appointed Mr. D. T. Waring to be a temporary unofficial member of the Federal Executive Council m the place of Mr. J. D. Mead, during his absence from the Federation, from Mar. 1, 1950 The High Commissioner, Federation cf
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  • 128 6 RUBBER STUDY GROUP TO MEET IN BRUSSELS The seventh meeting of the Rubber Study Group is dur to takp place m Brussels on May 2. Th<> Secretary of State has nominated the following as Malayan representatives m the British Colonial territories delegation: From the Federation d Malaya and Singapore: Mr.
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  • 173 6 Kuala Lumpur Auxiliary Police The sancticned establishment of 500 lor tne Ku<ua -ua^npar Au*aiaiy Police lorce na& now Deen acnieved aaa luiuier recruiting wm oe su..penaea lor tne tune ueing. A waiting nsi wiii oe sept at lorce headquarter and any men winning *o put their names down may do
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  • 53 6 The Local Indian Congress, Johore 3ahru, will hold a function on Mar. 20 m honour of Sri. S. D. Kalelkar, Information Officer, Rep. India Office, Singapore. Indians who wish to take part m the function are kindly requested to contact the Hon. Secretary, Local Indian
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  • 139 6 The Department of Agriculture has oinciany recorded an outbreak of blister bught 01 tea on an estate! m Cameron iiigmandto. This is the lirst Known record 01 this serioas disease of tea m the Federation ot Malaya. it appears most likely that tha disease which
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  • 46 6 Mr. H. Q. Beverley, who has been appointed Chief Police Officer, Trengganu, m place of Mr. Forbes Wallace who Is going on leave, has arrived m Trengganu. The new Cnief Police Officer was granted audience on Thursday morning by the Sultan of Trengganu.
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