Indian Daily Mail, 5 April 1950

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. VI. NO. 53. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 1950. FOUR PAGES 10 CENTS
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  • 196 1 Savarkar Other Hindu Leaders Arrested Exasperated At Nehru's Refusal To Declare War On Pakistan! BOMBAY, Apr. 4. Government officials indicated today they had smashed a plot to assassinate Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru with the arrest of 14 leaders of Hindu extremist organizations. Some of those
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  • 51 1 BOMBAY, Apr. 4.— Dr. Rajcn_ir;i. President of India will arrive in Bombay on Apr. 5, and will inaugurate the prohibition week at a meeting at Chowpatty on the evening of Apr. 6, which will be a public holiday in Bombay city and the suburban districts.
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  • 219 1 Arrested In The Interests Of Public Safty, Says Bombay Govt. EARLIER REPORT MUSLIM LEADER'S 8-POINT PROGRAMME TO SOLVE MINORITY PROBLEM (From Our Own Correspondent) BOMBAY, Apr. 4. Dr. Yi nayak Damodar Savarkar veteran Hindu-Mahasabha leader and revolutionary, was arrested here today under the "Preventive Detention Act" by Police. Eisrht other
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  • 687 1 BENGAL AND ASSAM SITUATION REVIEWED NEW DELHI, Apr. 4. A joint communique issued yesterday on behalf of the Prime Mi nisters of India and Pakistan now conferring here said their conversations reviewed the situation in .East and West Bengal and Assam
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  • 76 1 ACTION TO PREVENT "INFLAMMATORY ATMOSPHERE" POONA. Apr. 4— Police today arrested five Hindu Mahasabha leaders, including two newspaper editors under the "Public Security Measures let." This was the third oflicial action against the Hindu Mahasabha since last weekend, presumably to prevent any "inflammatory atmosphere" on the occasion of the crucial
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  • 59 1 BOMBAY, Apr. 4.— Bombay city police today arrested six people on charges of collecting arms to commit what the police described as "political crimes in the city." No details of names or occupations of those arrested were forthcoming from police sources but it was stated that a
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  • 196 1 (From Our Own Cormu MADRAS, Apr. 4.— Andhra Col siim has refused to proceed to DeJ the Congress Parliamentary BoaJB cide the disciplinary action to hefl supporters in the Madras Assemhlß Prakasam, instead, has accused theW when they demanded explanation frol According to Prakasam, the
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  • 266 1 PROF. RANGA BLAMES MADRAS GOVT. MADRAS, Apr. 4.— Prof. N. G. Ranga, Indian Member of Parliament, said here yesterday that Communist activities in the Andhra district of Madras province, had "reached the tempo and trend of guerilla warfare." "Lar^e bands of well organised Communists make raids
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  • 137 1 LONDON, Apr. 4. A controversy over the status of War Minister John Strachey and how much access he should have to U.S. defence secrets— brought these developments yesterday. (1) A Conservative member of the Parliament began circulating petitions seeking removal of Strachey and his superior. Defence Minister
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  • 30 1 It is officially stated that Hindu New Year will be observed as a Public Holiday in the State of Selangor on Thursday, Apr. 13.
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  • 43 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) BOMBAY, Apr. 4.—Nineteen Hong-kong-bound passengers who were held up here since, yesterday after trouble to their Skymaster left for their destination today. The aircraft belonging Brathens Norwegian Airline was on scheduled flight between Hongkong and Oslo.—Copyright.
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  • 185 1 INDIA GOVT. MAY ASK FOR EXTRADITION OF LAIK ALI NEW DELHI, Apr. 4.— fl tion of extradition of Mbfl who has escaped fromfl Pakistan, was raised on Friday last by Mr._fl thaiya through a hinjAM Lmmmmmmmm The Deputy Prim <fl Vallabhbhai Pfl repres^J made to the Goverifl to hand him
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  • 71 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) BOMBAY, Apr. 4.— Fire gutted part of the Military Vehicles Depot near here at midnight causing a heavy damage to property. Twentyfive engines fought the blaze for several hours prior to bringing it under control. Copyright. PARIS. Apr. 4. Food
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  • 643 2 Indian Daily Mail Singapore, Wed. Apr. 5, 1950. NEGLIGIBLE INCREASE-III gOME might argue that the workers who were managing with $1.20 a day for full three years after the war (1946-48) when the cost of living was most appalling, should consider themselves exceedingly lucky to have got an increment in
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  • 281 2 Spread Of Hindi Throughout Asia World Advocated Orissa Governor Urges Standardisation Of Vocabulary CUTTACK, Apr. 4.— A plea for keeping open the Hindi language to the cultural influences of other languages and enrich its vocabulary in a spirit of catholicity was made here by Mr. Asaf Ali, Governor of Orissa.
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    91 2 PHOTO. Bangkok greeted twenty-two-year-old King Phumiphon AduldeJ of Zs££fi£j'!& t &™!92! Oriental Pageantry on his return ft* his I!3P&££m%£3# wedding Mar. 24 after three years In SwitaerS?2 he nS J? e 65! studying. The King will Da crowned on May 5, Photo shows: —The Royal Car, a canary coloured, open
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  • 157 2 TRIVANDRUM, Apr. 4.—Travancore University is to be named the Kerala University. A Bill to amend the Travancore University Act published in a recent issue of Travancore-Cochin Gazette provides for the change of the name of the University and also for the Education Minister being the
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  • 139 2 PATENTS DESIGNS ACT TO BE AMENDED NEW DELHI, Apr. 4.— The Minister of Industry and Supply, Dr. S. P. Mookerjee, on Mar. 27 introduced in Parliament a Bill further to amend the Indian Patents and Designs Act. The original Act, says Dr. Mookerjee in his Statement of Objects and Reasons,
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  • 62 2 HILL TO BAN SIMULTANEOUS MEMBERSHIP LUCKNOW, Apr. 4.— The U.P. 1 Government propose to introduce the Prohibition of Simultaneous Membership of Legislature bill, in the curhent session of the State Legislature. The Bill provides for the vacation by a person, who is chosen as a member of both houses of
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  • 81 2 MADHUBANI, Apr. 4— Mr. Jal Prakash Narain, the Socialist leader, addressing a public meeting here on on Mar. 25, said that the condition of the masses could not be bettered under the present administration which only enabled the rich to become richer and poor poorer.
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  • 73 2 SHOLAPUR, Apr. 4.— The Sholapur Spinning and Weaving Mills, Ltd. one of the major textile mills in tho country employing over 13,000 workers, which had been closed since August last, resumed partial working on Mar. 27. It i^ expected that one of the
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  • 79 2 GAIAHATI, Apr. 4.— Over half a dozen persons are reported to hav« heen injured in a scuffle between convicts and undertrial prisoners in Gau> hati jail on Mar. 25. Jail and police officials brought the situation undei control. A camp prison will, it is understood, shortly be
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  • 84 2 MADRAS, Apr. 4. —Th* Madras Government are considering the suggestion of the Prohibition Inquiry Committee to open concentration oi detention camps for prohibition offenders Mr. Reddi, Minister for Prohibition, told the Legislative Assembly on Mar. 27. He said that figures of prohibition crime during 1949
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  • 87 2 COLOMBO, Apr. 4.— Early in April hydrographic survey of the northeast coast of Ceylon, off Pulmoddai will be made by Ceylon's minesweeper, H.M.Cy.S. Vijaya, for the Department of Industries. C.R.N.V.R. personnel are now receiving instruction in this work at the hands of a qualified hydrographer. Capt. G. C.
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  • 327 2 MADRAS, Apr. 1. The Government of India are at present working out a formula to fix the strength of each State Legislative Assembly in India, in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution Act, it is learnt. The idea is to
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  • 110 2 COLOMBO, Apr. 4.— Mrs. Zabaida Majeed, daughter of Mudaliar M. M. Ibrahim Hadjiar, M.P., Potuvil, created history when she addressed a large gathering at the opening of the Nintavur Maternity Home. She ls the first Muslim woman in the Eastern Province who has ever
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  • 166 2 CEYLON NEWS: QUALITY OF ARTS AND SCIENCE DETERIORATING, SAYS VICE-CHANCELLOR COLOMBO, Apr. 4.— There has recently been a marked swing from Arts and Science to medicine among undergraduates at the Ceylon University. And more, the quality of the Arts and Science candidates appears to be deteriorating.
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  • 139 2 COLOMBO, Apr. 4.— Five-hundred and fifty radio sets will shortly be added to the two hundred already in operation in the Government's special service to bring the world to the remotest hamlet in rural Ceylon. Eventually, a total of a thousand sets will serve
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  • 137 2 Captured For Export COLOMBO, Apr. 4.— On a request made by certain Government authorities, permits for capturing six wild elephants in the forests of the N.C.P. have been issued by the Government Agent to the Range Forest Officer, Anuradhapura. All these animals when captured will be despatched
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  • 124 2 COLOMBO, Apr. 4.— Hardly a mile from Anuradhapura town limits, on Puttalam Road, a training centre for guards of the Forest Department is being established, at a cost of nearly Rs. 50,000. It is to be a residential forestry training centre where accommodation will be
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  • 47 2 YUGOSLAVIA BECOMES 50th MEMBER OF UNESCO nnSvS 50th BJ member ot the tfc£ ted nn N H atl n t Educational, ScienUNESrn H?^ tural Organisation. mSJf ?r??i S E^utive Board, which meets in Florence in May this year MoSS?** the applfcatiSi_ e of Indonesia, Korea and Jordan.—
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  • 389 3 'Peace In Sub-Continent Is A Condition Precedent For Hor Id Peace' NEW YORK, Apr. 4. The American press yesterday gave prominence to rep jrts from New Delhi of the meeting of Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan of Pakistan with Indian Prime Minister
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  • 95 3 LAKE SUCCESS, Apr. 4.— A fourmember United Nations visiting mission will leave New York tomorrow Apr. 5 to visit trust territories in the Western Pacific which are under the administration of the United States, Australia and New Zealand. The mission, first D* its kind
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  • 71 3 LONDON. Apr. 4.— An Iraqi dcic;ation has arrived in London f; negotiate for a loan from the In:ernational Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the Iraqi Legaion here said Monday. The amount, which the Iraq government is seeking, has not been nade public. Tne loan ks to
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  • 171 3 ENGAGED IN PERILOUS STRUGGLE, SAYS MARSHALL WASHINGTON, Apr. 4. The founder and policy chiefs of the Marshall Plan for Europe last nig at addressed an anniversary meeting marking the halfway mark of the European Recovery Programme. Flags of the 19-member nations hung above the platform from which Gen. George C.
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  • 99 3 RANGOON. Apr. 4. Sixteen rebels were killed in a raid on the pc lice station at Indaw. 115 mile south of Myitkyina in Kachin State North Burma, it was officially announced Monday. The rebels were driven off by tht Government garrison. Simultaneously they unsuccess fully attacked
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  • 52 3 AMMAN, Apr. 4.— Sunday Nighf; eclipse of the moon, clearly visible for an hour here, was greeted by Jordaniake with a steady tatoo on tin pans and empty petrol tins tc drive away an evil whale that, according to Bedouin superstition swallows the moon and can only be scared by
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  • 55 3 WASHINGTON. Apr. 4.— The U.S. Navy disclosed yesterday that it was adding two destroyers, and three submarines to the 7th Fleet in the Western Pacific. The increase will continue a policy that has been going on since Chinese Communists gained control of virtually
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    60 3 PHOTO A massive new twin-jet helicopter known as the XH-17 is rolled into the open for static tests at The Hughes Aircraft Plant in Culver California. USA, en Mar. 27. The craft is equipped with extremely wide rotor blades and is believed to have been designed far thf> lifting of
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  • 413 3 LAKE SUCCESS, Apr. 4. The Soviet Union and Poland walked out of the United Nations Social Commission yesterday because China was represented there by the Nationalists and not the Communists. The delegates, Mr. V. 1. Formashev, representing the Soviet Union and Mr.
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  • 240 3 THE NEW OIL SPRAY USED IN AUSTRALIA The oil which enemy scientists prepared to spray on and destroy Allied armies during World War il is being used in Australia to destroy crop pests, but farmers have been warned that workers should ta„e special care when using sprays and dusts containing
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  • 119 3 GRIFFITH MISSION RECOMMENDS U.S. AID TO BURMA RANGOON. Apr. 4— An American grant to Burma had been recommended by the economic team known as the Griffith mission after investigation, it was revealed yesterday. A statement said the aid reqpmmended to Washington would be in the form of a grant and
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  • 173 3 PHILIPPINES GUERILLAS TO BURN MANILA MANILA. Apr. 4. The Evening News reported Monday afternoon that Communist-led Hukbalahap suicide squads from the neighbouring provinces of Rampanga and Bulacan are scheduled to burn Manila, capital of the Philippines, between this coming Wednesday and Saturday. The paper made the disclosure basing it on
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  • 53 3 B.O.A.C. BREAKS LONDON LISBON SPEED RECORD LISBON. Apr. 4. A 8.0.A.C. airliner br:4ce the Lonloarldsbon sp.-ed record Monday in thre^ hours on* minute, landing here en route to Havana. Captain Allcock was cheered cm arriving. The 8.0.A.C. airfield offico said that the plane carried 24 passengers and 980 kilograms freight
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  • 291 3 RUSSIAN PLANES WITH SOVIET INSIGNIA REPLACED BY RED STAR, SAYS TAIPEI TAIPEI, Apr. 4.— Planes of Russian origin shot down two Chinese Nationalist fighters on Sunday over Hangchow Bay, the Nationalist Air Headquarters announced Tuesday. The announcement said that two Nationalist Mustangs were
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  • 180 3 PENANG. Apr. 4.— A sea monster .made its appearance in Penang \vators_Monday. The monster, l'.oking like a buffalo, was seen by nearly a hundred people off Penang's North Beacn. For more than an hour the monster, as big as a motorcar, was seen moving up
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  • 117 3 JAKARTA, Apr. Sutan Sjahrir, Socialist leader of Opposition in the present U.S.I. Guvernment today sharply criticised the recent monetary regulations. Sjahrir quoted in an interview with the Chinese daily, Keng Po, said the regulations made two weeks ago are "not so sound." He said he
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  • 120 3 HO'S OFFENSIVE ENDS IN BURNING DEFEAT SAIGON, Apr. 4.— An offensive by Vietminh insurgent forces, described here as their "most violent yet," has ended in a "burning defeat," a French communique said yesterday. The offensive has been raging for over a week in the Travinh province, about 70 miles south
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  • 72 3 Campaign To Oust Shinwell Strachey LONDON, Apr. 4.— A Conservative Member of Parliament yesterdav began a nation-wide drive to oust from office Defence Minister Emmanuel Shinwell and War Minister John Strachey. The Conservative, Sir Waldron Smithers, began circulating a public petition asking for removal f Shinwell and Strachey. Sir Waldron
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  • 1378 4 O.S.P.C A.O. WOUNDED: P.C KILLED IN BLAZING CAR An advance report received states that at 9 JO a.m. on Apr. 4 a car carrying the O.SJP.C. Kluang; the O.C. operations, Kluang; the Administrative Officer, Kluang; and one Police constable escort, proceeded to Yong Peng where
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  • 132 4 During 1949. 24 men and women were sent abroad for further study and training. Apart from two of them, both press reporters, they were all Government servants. Five of them were engaged in medical studies, 5 were teachers, 2 were social welfare
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  • 110 4 At the annual general meeting cf the Bukit Timah Local Indian Congress held at 73 ms. Bt. Timah Road, on Apr. 2, the following were elected office-bearers for the year 1950/1951: President: Mr. N. K. Pillai; Vice President: Mr. Sandana Samy Boniface; Hon. Secretary: Mr.
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  • 182 4 PRIVATE CAR AS TAXI BUT ONLY IN EMERGENCY Under the existing law it is illegal to use a motor vehicle for the carriage of passengers for hire unless the vehicle is authorised by the Commissioner for Road Transport as a public service vehicle. In order to cater for cases of
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  • 157 4 The extension of BO AC'S Far Eastern service was scheduled vo come into operation yesterday. The present weekly service to Hong Kong will be extended to Tokyo, which together with the present weekly flights to Tokyo will make a bi-weekly service to that city. Planes
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  • 472 4 RECORD SUPPLIES DROPPED LAST MONTH During the month of March the Royal Air Force based in Malaya and Singapore continued their offensive against the bandits. While the air strikes were not so numerous as in the previous two months SO involving 133 sorties the
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  • 198 4 The Puja Pantai ceremony at Pantai Semut Api, Kota Bahru, Keiantan. was performed on Apr. 3 In the presence of the Tengku Mahkota, the State Secretary, Malay Council Members and a large crowd of spectators and fishermen. This old»ceremony of giving offerings to the sea has
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  • 98 4 Mr. K. M. Oli Mohamed, weilknown Jeweller and Municipal Commissioner, left Singapore for India by Air Ceylon on Monday, Apr. '6 at 9 a.m. instead of on Sunday as originally scheduled. He was seen off at the Kalang Air port by a distinguished gathering
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  • 122 4 The Board of Review of Income Tax will hold its first meeting today, Apr. 5. For the information of any intending appellants all correspondence concerning the Board should be addressed to:— The Clerk to the Board of Review c/o Finance Branch, The Secretariat, KUALA
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  • 55 4 The marriage of Miss Sulochana. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. M, Nair with Mr. P. N. Nair will be solemnised at the Mariamman Temple, South Bridge Road, Singapore on Saturday, Apr. 8, at 8 a.m. There will be a Buffet Party at their residence at 29 Boundary
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    • 231 4 NO FREE MARKET IN RICE Reports appearing In the press during the past two days to the effect that there will be a completely free market in rice with effect frtan May 1, are not understood In Government circles, as no official consideration has even been given to such a
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