Indian Daily Mail, 10 April 1950

Total Pages: 4
1 4 Indian Daily Mail
  • 17 1 Indian Daily Mail VCL. VI. NO. 58. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRI L 10, 1950. FOt'R PAGES 30 CENTS.
    17 words
  • 675 1 Broadcast Appeal To The Nation To-Nigh t NEW DELHI, Apr. 9.— De tails of the Nehru-Liaquat Ali Khan agreement signed here on Saturday will be made public when Nehru makes a statement in Parliament on Monday morning. Liaquat will make a
    A.P.; Reuter  -  675 words
  • 193 1 WILL MALAYA DO LIKEWISE LONDON, Apr. 9. The funeral Of Vaslav N-jinsky. one of the greatest dancers of all time who died o_t Saturday morning was tentatively set tor Friday with bu- A.P. rial in London.— (iiuiu vfi_. vnu wiiraywiucu 1 NEW DELHI, Apr. 9.— The Chief Minister of JVladras
    A.P.  -  193 words
  • 139 1 KARACHI, Apr. 9.— The Pakistan Prime Minister, Liaquat Ali Khan, 1 returned here last night from his New Delhi talks with India's Prime Minister, Pandit* Nehru, which result--1 ed in an agreement aimed at settling the minorities problem in East and West Bengal. He said on
    A.P.  -  139 words
  • 309 1 Mookerjee Neopy To Explain Reasons For Their Resignation From Nehru Cabinet NEW DELHI, Apr. 9.— Parliamentary lobby circles believe both the Bengali mtmbtra of Pandit Nehru's cabinet Dr. S. P. Mookerjee and Mr. K. C. Neog> wno tendered their resignation due to differences over Nehru'* approach to the minority problem
    A.P.  -  309 words
  • 103 1 HINDU MAHASABHA DENIES PLOT BOMBAY, Apr. 9.— The Hindu Mahasabha, which strongly oppose the Indian Government's "policy towards Pakistan, issued a communique on Saturday denying that the party Is plotting the assassination of Union Ministers like Burma's Aung Sans. The communique said the party is fighting- Nehru's policies, but the
    A.P.  -  103 words
  • 168 1 ROME, Apr 9. Half a million people knelt in silence today as Pope Pius the Twelfth held out his rands in blessing from a balcony .high on the facade of St. Peters. They broke into cheer upon cheer as the Pope waved, first to those packed
    Reuter  -  168 words
  • 89 1 LONDON, Apr. 9. The International Committee of the Congress of Peoples Against Imperialism yesterday decided to make Sept. 23 "Anti-Imperiali-it Day" throughout the w :<rl_. The Committee mot in London under the chairmanship of Mr. Fenner Brockway. former Socialist Member of Parliament. Demonstrations will be
    Reuter  -  89 words
  • 64 1 KARACHI, Apr. 9.— There is no truth in reports that the International Monetary Furd proposed to fix the value of the Pakistan runee at one shilling eight penr? (Is. Sd.), it was officially announced yesterday. The current value of the Pakistan rupee is 2s.
    A.P.  -  64 words
  • 108 1 ATTEMPT TO KILL BURMESE MINISTERS RANGOON, Apr. 9.— A land mine believed to have been intended for two Burmese ministers Thakln Mating and Khin Maung Gale— blew op a lorry 12 miles south of Toungoo, killing one man, two women and one child according to reports reaching here on Sunday.
    A.P.  -  108 words
  • 169 1 MACASSAR. Apr. 9,— The Sultan of Jogjakarta. Indonesian Defen.e Minister, and Lt. Col. A. J. Mckoginta. Territorial Commander of the Federal Army in East Indonesia, who was released by Capt. Azis to go to Djakarta, were due to arrive in Macassar today to confer
    Reuter  -  169 words
  • 49 1 COLOMBO, Apr. 9.— Three schoolboys were rescued out of a picnic party of 15 boys when their boat capsized on Saturday in Kankesanturai harbour, North Ceylon. Three bodies have been washed ashore Many of tlie boys went on the picnic without their parents' permission. A.P.
    A.P.  -  49 words
  • 44 1 TAIPEI, Apr. 9.-rAn outbreak of bubonic plague is reported from the Nationalist island outpost of Quemoy (Chinmen) near Red Amoy. Nine cases have so far been discovered but whether the victims were troops or civilians was not stated. A.P.
    A.P.  -  44 words
  • 50 1 The Inter State Cricket Match between Singapore v Selangor which was begun on Saturday at Kuala Lumpur was continued yesterday. On the first day, Selangor scored 199 runs. In reply Singapore obtained 209 runs. Selangor is batting for the second time. The match will be continued today.
    50 words
  • 87 1 LONDON, Apr. 9.— Peking New China Broadcasting Station will begin an international broadcasting programme from radio Peking on Apr. 10 according to a New China news agency message. Programmes will include news ana features in the following languages. Japanese, Indonesian, Vietnamese, Siamese and Burmese. For
    Reuter  -  87 words
  • 36 1 DURBAN, Apr. 9. Japanese textile goods worth £600,000 will begin to arrive in South Africa next month, it was announced here by Mr. K. Gama, first Japanese businessman to visit the Union since the v/ar. Reuter
    Reuter  -  36 words
  • 72 1 BELGRADE, Apr. 9 —Yugoslavia yesterday protested against "hostile acts" by the Bulgarian Government in connection with the recent trial of group of Bulgarians and Yugoslavs in Sofia. The protest was conveyed in a note handed to the Bulgarian Embassy in Belgrade, the Yugoslav Aomcy Tanjus reported.
    Reuter  -  72 words
  • 73 1 LONDON, Apr. 9.— A feature cl Easter Sunday in London was the making of television history oy televising for the first time a Church service. Thrs was done from the historic chapel of the Tower of London. The Easter parade of the Yeoman Warders in their picturesque
    Reuter  -  73 words
  • 118 1 RED PLOT AGAINST MADRAS GOVERNOR? (From Our Own Correspondent) i>l Aim Aa Apr. y. Authorities here are seriousiy worried about the removal of some ttenpiates oa ths Madras and Southern Alahratta Railway on Mar. 3, which they believe to <be a Ked plot against Governor fShavnagar of Madras. Ihe Minister
    118 words
  • STOP PRESS
    • 133 1 A MILLION REDS TO INVADE TAIWAN NEXT MONTH HONG KONG, Apr. 9. General Chu Tek, Commander-in-Chief of the People's Army, expected his forces to invade Taiwan next month. A former Nationalist _nilitary officer, who recently arrived in Taipeh from the mainland, told Reuters correspondent in Taipeh that the Communists wifl
      Reuter  -  133 words
    • 106 1 INDO PAK AGREEMENT: TWO MAJOR POINTS NEW DELHI, Aps. 9.— Although 'retails still are secret, it is believed the new agreement between' Pakistan and India ainvd at ending communal fighting includes two major points. First. It would set up commissions which would investigate any further communal outbreaks and recommend remedial
      A.P.  -  106 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 22 1 TO THE PEOPLE TELL YOUR PRODUCTS thrcugh TAMIL MURASU The Leading TAMIL Daily in Malaya over 14 years 71. SELEGIE ROAD, SINGAPORE.
      22 words
    • 76 1 SUBSCRIPTION BASS (BYPOSTJ Malaya, B.N. B_mos ant Saraira] 1 Month 4.00 3 IZOO 6 24.00 1 Year 48.00 Other Places 1 Month 5.00 3 15.00 6 30.00 1 Year 80.00 HONG KONG (Tuesdays or Fridays) M $371.42 BANGKOK (Tuesdays or Fridays) M $166.07 IN,* _N©INED ?.£D AND COMfOnn Co**"_ct»ons at
      76 words

  • 732 2 Indian Daily Mail Singapore, Mon. Apr. 10, 1950. GURNEY'S TIMELY ADVICE TO LEADERS IT is a great pity that despite ail talk of creating a nation in Malaya, responsible leaders are still referring to the Malayan population in terms of "Malays and non-Malays," and it is our firm conviction that
    732 words
  • 816 2 Colliery Owners Urge Govt. To Modify Policy JHARIA, Apr. 9. Mr. Ban a wari Lai AgarwaUa, President of the Indian Colliery Owners' Association, addressing the 17th Annual General Meeting of the Association at Dhanbad, said that a separate Ministry, exercising its executive functions
    FOC  -  816 words
  • 134 2 NAGPUR, Apr. 9.— The Madhya Pradesh Government have set up a three-man committee with Mr. A. D. Shroff, the Bombay industrialist, as chairman to study and report on the question of development of the pro-jet-ted newsprint and paper mills in the State, it is officially
    134 words
  • 83 2 BOMBAY. Apr. 9.— The Indian Motion Picture Producers' Association at an extraordinary meeting held here rescinded its resolution of Nov. 9, 1949, standardising and restricting publicity in newspapers and periodicals. The meeting was called at the instance of Mr. Kisliore Sahu and 25 other producers. The
    FOC  -  83 words
  • 110 2 NEW DELHI. Apr. 9.- In view Of the increasing demand for Indian tea since devaluation, especially in the United States, the Government Friday announced measures improving the quality and marketing facilities. Increased quantities of tea will be placed in Calcutta auctions this year .and
    A.P.  -  110 words
  • 83 2 NEW DELHI, Apr. 9.— lndian MPs sat puzzled in Parliament as Mr. Jaipal Singh of Bihar started a speech on "Indian Pyramids." But, they sighed in relief as the member said: "The pyramids, however, are of anonymous letters accumulated in every ministry." Mr. Singh was critical of
    FOC  -  83 words
  • 80 2 TOKYO, Apr. 9. Seven Japanese war criminals were hanged in Sugamo prison early on Good Friday for participation in torture and decapitation of three American flyers shot down off Okinawa. Altogether, 48 former members of the Japanese Imperial Navy were orginally sentenced to death in Yokohama
    Reuter  -  80 words
  • 49 2 OLDENBURG, British Zone, Apr. 9. -Nine people were killed and six gravely injured last week when a German bus and trailer crashed into the nine-foot-deep Oldenburg coastal canal. Twentyflve (25) other passengers managed to crawl out of broken windows and swim ashore.- Reuter
    Reuter  -  49 words
  • 100 2 MADRAS, Apr. Madras state, which two years ago took up largescale BCG vaccination, is revising its opinion on its preventive efficiency and has decided "to go slow" with the experiment. This was announced in Madras yesterday by 'the Madras Healtn Minister, Dr. T. S. S.
    A.P.  -  100 words
  • 94 2 BOMBAY. Apr. 9. Silk and Art SiHc manufacturers in India have just established a Research Association here, to assist the Industry in processing, weaving and finishing technique. The new institute, which will be guided by the Council of Scientific and industrial Research In Delhi, ■will receive a
    FOC  -  94 words
  • 84 2 BANGKOK. Apr. 9.— Court circles said here Friday that King Phumiphon Aduldet p.ans to return to Switzerland shcrtly after his coronation on May 5. The decision was taken on the advice of his physician, who feared that Thailand's tropical climate may impair King Phumiphon's
    A.P.  -  84 words
  • 70 2 NEW DELHI, Apr. 9. The Indian Ministry of External Affairs has 34 women officers, five of whom are married, according to Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. Nehru, who also holds the Foreign Affairs portfolio, told an MP from Bombay that 93 Indian women were employed in
    FOC  -  70 words
  • 79 2 RANGOON. Apr. 9. -Authoriti s of the big Burma rail city of Toungoo were yesterday awaiting a message from rebel Karens in the Eastern Hills to indicate whether or not rebels will agree to stop fighting, government sources reported. They said that loyalist Karens entered rebel
    A.P.  -  79 words
  • 61 2 NEW DELHI, Apr. 9.— There are 105 foreign insurance firms operating in India under the Insurance Act ot 1938, according to Commerce Minister K. C. Neogy. Mr. Neogy said they had 43.9 percent of business in fire insurance. Percentages of business they had in life,
    FOC  -  61 words
  • 100 2 TRIVANDRUM, Apr. 9. The ■•chakram", copper coin of the south-western coastal state of Travancore, is to be demonetised in April, as a result of the integration of the state's finances with the Indian Republic. The Government of India will compensate the Travancore Government to the extent of Rs.
    100 words
  • 60 2 LUCKNOW, Apr. 9. Mr. C. B. Gupta, Minister for Health and Civil Supplies, inaugurating the U.P. Homoeopathic Medical Conference here on Apr. 2 said that homoeopathy had a great future before it and what was required at present was proper organization of homoeopathic dispensaries, adequate training
    FOC  -  60 words
  • 137 2 COLOMBO, Apr. 9.— For the first time In the history of Ceylon an International gathering of Buddhists will meet in Colombo at the Y.M.B.A. Hall on May 26 to find what part Buddhism can play to remedy the ills of world and maintain peace.
    FOC  -  137 words
  • 111 2 Bhikkus Condemn H-Bomb COLOMBO, Apr. 9. The AHCeylon Congress of Bhikkus at their annual conferrencc held recently at (he Town Hall condemned the manufacture of the hydrogen bomb and demanded it should be outlawed. Pandit Palannaruwa Wimaladharma Nayaka Thero who presided said it was the duty of every Bhikku to
    FOC  -  111 words
  • 77 2 COLOMBO, Apr. 9.— Two-thousand nine-hundred and fifty-four coins of various denominations, minter during the time of Twelfth and Thirteenth Century Sinhalese kings were discovered by the Archaeological Department in the course of its excavations at Polonnoruwa, ancient capital of Sri Lanka. They were found in a pot
    F.O.C.  -  77 words
  • 287 2 GOITRE IN CEYLON: W.H.O. EXPERT TO RECOMMEND CONTROL MEASURES CEYLON NEWS: Important measures for the control of endemic goitre in Ceylon will be recommended in the final report of Dr. Dagmar Wilson, WHO Expert Consultant, who at the request of the Ceylon Government has just terminated a thorough-going survey of
    287 words
  • 64 2 COLOMBO, Apr. 9.— Several specimens of a variety of huge fish, known as koppara and taiapata," have _een brought in by Kalutara North ueep sea ushermen borne of these were over six feet long. One huge specimen was wrought m a bullock cart to the kalu.ara
    FOC  -  64 words
  • 153 2 MOSCOW, Apr. 9. Russia with the creation of a cotton growing Ministry took action rapidly to develop the industry in the nation. A government announcement yesterday said the setting up of the Ministry was designed not only to rapidly develop cotton culture where it now exists but
    A.P.  -  153 words
  • 55 2 U.S. TECHNICAL SURVEY MISSION ARRIVES IN THAILAND BANGKOK, Apr. 9.— United States State Department Technical Survey Mission arrived in Thailand last week from Rangoon. The group immediately conferred with American Embassy officials, preparatory to Wednesday's confer-on-:e with Premier Phibun Songkram. The mission, headed by R. A. Griffin, has been visitintr
    A.P.  -  55 words
  • 59 2 HANOI, Apr. 9.— Vang Octran, a Vietnamese Catholic will soon leave here for Rome on a mission to the Vatican, it was learned on Thursday. The former Vietnam cabinet minister and one time aide of Chief cf State, Bao Dai, will discuss an exchange of
    A.P.  -  59 words
  • 60 2 HONG KONG, Apr. 9.— China and Poland have signed an agreement for the exchange of goods, Peking Radio reported on Friday night. This folows two month of discussion between the Chinese and Polish Trade Ministries. The Radio added that a barter arrangement was also made.
    Reuter  -  60 words
  • 54 2 To Oppose U.S. Aid ROME, Apr. 9.— L'Unita, the Communist Party newspaper, Friday declared that the populations of all Italian port cities would join dock worker's in opposing the unloading of American arms. The declaration came in a front page attack at official secrecy surrounding the forthcoming arrival of the
    A.P.  -  54 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 83 2 USE ZANDU'S DRAKSHA ASAVA in chronic and wasting diseases such as phthisis, insomnia, loss of appetite, sudden fainting, coughs, colds, hoarseness of voice and general debility. It imparts new Life to the Body mnd maintains Strength TAKEN WITH ZANDU'S CHYAVANPRASH IMMEDIATE RESULTS OBTAINED KESARI JIVAN HIGHLY NUTRITIOUS TONIC PREPARATION Specially
      83 words

  • 535 3 But Refuses To Go To Djakarta MACASSAR, Apr. 9.— Capt. Andi Abdul Aziz, who took over military control here on Wednesday, yesterday agreed under conditions to supply food and water to Federal troops standing offshore but refused again to go to
    Reuter; A.P.  -  535 words
  • 78 3 SULTAN HAMID TAKEN TO UNDISCLOSED PLACE DJAKARTA, Apr. 9. Sultan ..amid of Pontianak, arrested by Dhe Government last Wednesday or alleged conspiracy in the We..erling affair, has been transferred jut of Djakarta to an undisclosed place in Java for further hearing reports Aneta news agency. Documents in the hands of
    Reuter  -  78 words
  • 156 3 TEHERAN, Apr. 9.— lran young Uttl-j Mohammad Reza Fahtevi, avt week was* ic_ed w *tb a clialenee from the former Premier, Alined Wavam, at present in >»elf-im-MMi exile in Paris. Wavam, who holds the distinction ;f fcein^ Lhe oaly Premier of a eou-i--ry on the
    A.P.  -  156 words
  • 42 3 BARCELONA, Apr. 9.— Six police•nen were injured Friday, two if them seriously, by a bomb explosion in a local police station here. It was learned that a small bomb hal ieen placed in a window of the station.— A.P.
    A.P.  -  42 words
  • 275 3 U.S. REJECTS ISRAEL'S REQUEST FOR HEAVY WEAPONS WASHINGTON, Apr. 9.—Government officials said the United States had "tentatively rejected" Jsrael's request for heavy weapons such as artillary and tanks. But there are "a possibility" sne might be allowed to buy light arms and perhaps some surplus jet fighters. The officials said
    Reuter  -  275 words
  • 88 3 U.S. NAVAL AND AIR DISPLAY AT BANGKOK CANCELLED WASHINGTON, Apr. 9. Tne United States has cancelled a plan to give a display of American naval and air power at Bangkok, Thailand, next, month. A State Dopa-iment official said the Thai Government had recommended that a later date would be more
    Reuter  -  88 words
  • 26 3 TEHERAN, Apr. 9. -The U.S. Ambassador to Persia. Mr. John Cooper Wiley, and his wife left Teheran by air for Beirut yesterday mrning on leave.— A.P.
    A.P.  -  26 words
  • 160 3 PEACE AT HOME PEACE ABROAD -ITALY'S POLICY LONDON, Apr. 9.— Premier Aleide De Gasperi, In a nationwide broadcast last night, defined the aim cf Italian policy as "peace at home and peace abroad". "This b what we want" the Premier said in his Easter message on Rome radio. This and
    Reuter  -  160 words
  • 111 3 SAN FRANCISCO, Apr. '9.—Princess Faikah, 23-year-old sister of King Farouk was secretly married here on Wednesday last to an Egyptian consular official, it was disclosed yesterday. Her bridegroom was- Fowad Sadek of Cairo who has served in Europe and ,China. They were married in a simple
    Reuter  -  111 words
  • 98 3 BAGHDAD, Apr. 9. The Iraqi Government on Thursday submitted bill to Parliament proposing the granting of Iraqi nationality to Palestinian Arab refugees immediately _<a application. Official sources said the bill would apply to all refugees without exception. It has been estimated there are more than
    Reuter  -  98 words
  • 54 3 "TOO LATE FOR CONSIDERATION" RANGOON, Apr. 9.— Settlement of the Karen rebellion by negotiation is -"now too late f or consideration," a Burmese government spokesman declared here. He said that though the government had "gone more than halfway to come to terms with them," the Karens wer~ determined to fight
    A.P.  -  54 words
  • 46 3 HAARLEM. Apr. 9.— The Indonesian Shipping Company "Djakarta Lloyd'' has ordered eight shins from shipyards here for inter-island s»rvice in Indonesia. rt is understood they will co** 14.000.000 Dutch guilders and vary Lo size from 600 to 2,000 tons. Reuter
    Reuter  -  46 words
  • 409 3 .WASHINGTON, Apr. 9.— The United States eon sideration .<of a plan to amalgamate the present Fai East aid programme into one overall unit for assisting all Asian countries outside Communist domination has reached President Truman's desk. A decision on the plan can be i
    A.P.  -  409 words
  • 367 3 TAIPEI, Apr. 9.— The Chinese Rationalists announced yesterday night that they shot down "several" Communist planes in a series of dog-fights over the Shanghai area yesterday. An air force communique said the Nationalist fliers suffered no losses in the Shanghai encounters with 25 "Russian" planes.
    A.P.  -  367 words
  • 287 3 HONGKONG, Apr. 9. Chinese Communist forces are massing eight armies in the Liuchow peninsula area to invade Hainan, according to reports reaching Hongkong last night. Five armie. earlier had been concentrated on the southern ap of the pea.nsula and these hav^ now reportedly strengthened
    Reuter  -  287 words
  • 86 3 RANGOON, Apr. 9.— When a man bitei a dog that's news, but when he bites a flsh— well, it's not just another flsh story. While Aung Tin, a villager in the south Burma Pegu district, was walking home over marshland he stepped on a flsh. The flsh
    A.P.  -  86 words
  • 154 3 GENEVA, Apr. 9. The United Nations Advisory Council for Libya will hold its first formal meeting in Tripoli on Apr. 21, it was learned iere yesterday. The United Nations High Comnissioner for Libya, Mr. Adrian Pelt, of the Netherlands, presided :wer a
    Reuter  -  154 words
  • 69 3 SHAH OF PERSIA RELINQUISHES ONE TITLE TEHERAN, Apr. 9.— The Shah ol Persia yesterday cancelled the title of "Illustrious Highness" awarded to Ghavan Sultaneh. former Persian Premier who recently accused him of having "dictatorial ambitions." A six-page court communique rejected Ghavam's "impertinent allegations" and called him corrupt, a traitor and
    Reuter  -  69 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 151 3 flC&hay PEOPLE THE WORLD OVER sipf] Are Snaking "CHELSEA" A CIGARETTES FOR PREFERENCE! Sf) Agents F. A. BARTHOLOMEUSZ LTD SEA and AIR PASSAGES ARRANGED AT OFFICIAL RATES FOR MADRAS, COLOMBO, BOMBAY and other ports. For particulars please* apply AMERICAN LLOYD AGENCY LTD. 64, Robinson Road, Singapore. Telephone: ***** Telegrams "Amerloyd"
      151 words
    • 86 3 Even millionaires cannot buy better shaving! 2J/IK -__< W _F -___B*-_B-Bafl^^. When you shave with Blue Gillette blades *>ou follow the example set by the world smartest men. Blue Gillette bhides have the sharpest edges in the world. Their high quality does not vary. Money cannot buy better, and you
      86 words

  • 985 4 Rails And Fishplates Reported Removed At IIJS pjn. on Apr. 8, the pilot train of the north bound Singapore/ Kuala Lu mpur mail train was derailed near Kampong Chamek, about 8 miles from Kluang. Police arriving on- the scene found a crater. Three and a
    985 words
  • 273 4 Kedah's Mobile Medical Unit, the first of its kind in Malaya and probably the Far East, which has been introduced to serve the needs of the rural population in the State, will start, to operate soon. In f-fcct, it is anticipated that work will
    273 words
  • 26 4 KARACHI, Apr. 9— Dr. Raden Shamsuddin. the first Indonesian Ambassador to Pakistan, presented his credentials to the GovernorGeneral of Pakistan Saturday.— A.P.
    A.P.  -  26 words
  • 150 4 Mr George Joshua. Principal of the Singapore Institute of Commerce, will be leaving lor India byplane to-morrow (Tuesday) on a noliday. During his absence, Mrs. E. V. Davies will act as the Principal of tne S.I.C. Mr. Joshua arrived in Singapore in December 1946 and
    150 words
  • 277 4 The Lodging House Committee se f up by Government to enquire into matters connected with the so- ca n e d hotels which are springing up in undesirable numbers and in residential areas, as mentioned by the Honourable Mr. Lim Yew
    277 words
  • 92 4 An Advisory Committee on Trengganu Arts and Crafts was formed at a meeting held on Apr. 1, at Kuala Trengganu. The object if the Committee is to encourage cottage industries in the State and to revive old methods of craftsmanship kri9 making, sarong weaving, mat
    92 words
  • 84 4 Every registered public school is entitled to recommend 5 per cent of poor students for a subsidy of $2.50 p.m. At present 2,526 pupils in 213 schools enjoy this privilege. This is in addition to the free primary education scheme among pupils aged 6-9 in
    84 words
  • 43 4 WASHINGTON, Apr 9.- Two baby elephants, the gift of Indian Prime Minister Pandit. Nehru to the children of America, are due to be handed over to the Washington Zoo on April 15 by the Indian Ambassador in Washington, Mrs. Vajaya Lakshmi Pandit.— Reuter.
    43 words
  • 290 4 Two meetings of the War Damage Commission have now been held, one on Jan. 25 and the other on Mar. 7, this year. These two meetings were dev. __d to setting up the organisation through which the Commission will function. This Include passing the Estimates, appointing senior
    290 words
  • 162 4 The balance of trade between India and Hong Kong turned in India's favour in 1949. Official figures available here shew that the balance was in favour of Hong Kong by H.K. $108,196 at the beginning of 1949. A year later, by the beginning of 1950,
    162 words
  • 216 4 At a Pre?s Conference held in Malacca on Thursday, the Resident Commissioner, Mr. G. E. C. Wisdom; gave the following answers to questions asked bv the Press: WATER SUPPLY FOR KAMPONG Q. During the drought season kampong dwellers suffered a lqt cf inconveniences.
    216 words
  • 40 4 MARCH FAMILY REMITTANCES TO CHINA Family Remittances to China for the month of March, 1950 are as follows: Singapore •300.770.4. Federation of Malaya 166,346.49 467,116.95 *This figure also includes some remittances made hy residents of the Federation through Singapore Banks.
    40 words
  • 34 4 A meeting of the sportsmen of the Indian Association will be held ait No. 6, Race Course Lane, at 10 a.m. today (Monday) to elect officebearers tor the current year/
    34 words
  • 91 4 Following are the re.t_.lts of the Kerala Samajam Building Fund Lottery No. I which was drawn yesterday at No. 6, Race Course Lane in the presence of a large number of members:— First Prize: 1135— 5191.00. Second Prize 3293— 576.00. Third Prize: 3209— 538.00. Fourth Prize:—
    91 words
  • 184 4 NEW YORK, Apr. 9. Carlos P. Romulo suggested today that a special session of the United Nations General Assembly might be convened to deal with the problems of atomic weapons, Romulo, President of the U.N. General Assembly, made his proposal in a
    A.P.  -  184 words
  • 70 4 CATANIA, Sicily, Apr. 9.— A sharp earth tremor damaged or destroyed scores of buildings in Catania's vicinity Saturday morning. One person was reported injured. At least 20 families are hcmeless in Catania. Firemen, police and Carabinieri rushed rescue work throughout the area. Cracks appeared in a
    A.P.  -  70 words
  • 47 4 VATICAN CITY, Apr. 9. PopPlus XII Saturday appointed Father Johan von Rudloff. titular Bishop of Bussiri and auxiliary to Monsignor Willem Berning. Bishop of Osnaeruck. Mons, vi n Rudloff was parson id the church of St. Anthony ul Padiia in Hamburg. Germany. A.P.
    A.P.  -  47 words
  • 201 4 FAMILY OF LATE MR. VAKKOM RAMAKRISHNAN The wife and three little children of the late Mr. VakJtom Rama-/ krishnan will be sailing for India by s.s. Rajula today. In a letter to -tne Indian Daily Mail on the eve of her departure, &ne expresses her thanks to all those who
    201 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 196 4 SHIRIN Today 2 SHOWS: 6.45 -9.30 p.m. SAJAN (Hindustani) Starring: ASHOK KUMAR and REHANA id_i_^dbc___c_d_ic_hc_b£i)c^dicl^c_jcL_ic_-C--*-<X>C-KXXX>OOOOCXX>OOC<>OOOOf SULTAN TODAY at 8.00 p.m. ONLY Navina Vikramadityan AND B(K)THIMAN (in Tamil) JOCOCCXXXXXXXXXiOOOOOOOCXXX. .xxx>ogoooooooooooooooooooo TODAY: 3.15 6.30 9.15 p.m. A caravan of thrills, songs music and gypsy dances! "DULARI" (Hindustani) with MADHUBALA, SURESH, GEETA BALI.
      196 words