Indian Daily Mail, 24 April 1950

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. VI. NO. 72. SINGAPORE, .MONDAY, APRIL 24, 1950. FOUR PAGES 10 CENTS.
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  • 180 1 Congress Boycott Ot Citizenship Not Lifted MATALE (Central Ceylon), April 23.— The Ceylon Indian Congress today called on the Indian community in Ceylon to persist in their efforts to secure modification of the Indian Pakistan Residents Citizenship Act passed by the Ceylon Parliament last
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  • 49 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) CALCUTTA. Apr. 23. Deputy Premier Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel left for Delhi by air yesterday morning after his six-day mission. On Friday evening Patel had a three-hour trip down the Hoogly River when he inspected the Kidderpore Docks and jute mill areas. Copyright.
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  • 94 1 CALCUTTA. Apr. 23.— India's Deputy Premier and Home Minister bardar Vallabhbhai Patel yesterday asked Indians living in this Bengal city to give the India-Pakistan agreement a chance to work. Bengal is split between India and Pakistan j«. Patel said in a broadcast: "The question before West
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  • 87 1 CALCUTTA, Apr. 23.— Officials of West Bengal, East Bengal and Assam concluded a two-day session in Calcutta on Saturday, reaching important decisions on the implementation of the IndoPakistan minorities pact. The decision included posting Indian customs and liaison offic r in Pakistan and vice versa, ri-vu v.
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  • 110 1 CALCUTTA. Apr. 23— The twoday conference of the Chief Secretaries of the West and East Bengal Governments concluded here yesterday arriving at a number of decisions for implementing the Indo-Pakistan agreement on minorities These decisions include the posting of liaison officers at different customs posts,
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  • 121 1 ACCRA, Apr. 23.— A new nationalist political party was formed in the Gold Coast on Thursday, the Ghana Freedom Party, for the purpose of "setting up a kingdom of Ghana (Gold Coast) to achieve self-government by June 1, 1953." First acting organising secretary
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  • 104 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) NAQPOB, Apr. 23.— The Government of Madhya Pradesh (former Central Provinces) today lifted restrictions against Dr. N. B. Khare President of the All India Hindu Maiiasabha, moving out of Nagpur ami speaking or making statements on the Inclo-Pakistan situation. Dr.
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  • 76 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) NEW DELHI. Apr. 23.— A conference of 100 Kannada Associations will take part in the Fifth All-India Kannada Conference to meet here on Apr. 29 under the presidentship of Mr. P. R. Diwakar, Minister of State for Information and Broadasting. The Conference will
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  • 27 1 SRI RAMANA MAHARISHI, the great South Indian saint and savant who passed away at his famous Ashram at Tiruvannamalal on Friday, Apr. 14.
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  • 97 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) BOMBAY, Apr. 23.— A "National Theatre Centre" to promote the theatre movement m India has been inaugurated today by the Chief Justice Mr. M. C. Chagla of the Bombay High Court. Justice Chagla told representatives of thirty cultural movements assembled at the
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  • 117 1 INDO- PAK BARTER TRADE AGREEMENT SIGNED NEW DELHI, Apr. 23. Commodities of a I*4*l value of 12.7".0,000 will be exchanged between India Mid Pakistan 'mler (he short-term trade agreement signed at Karachi on "riday last, it was learned here >esterday. Under the agreement, based on i» 'balanced exchange of Cummodlties
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  • 113 1 LONDON. Apr. 23. A million persons in Britain 'have tuberculosis and 400 of them die each week. Dr. Somerville Hastings, a Labour Party member of the House of Commons, cited the figures to a conference of the Socialist Medical Association yesterday. He
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  • 69 1 TEL AVIV, Apr. 23.— Israel flamed with bonfires on Saturday night as the entire nation started celebrating its second official birthday. The bonfire lighted on ma int Herzl at Jerusalem, by Joseph Sprinzan, the speaker of Parliament, signalled the opening of the independence rejoicing. Youths carried
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  • 81 1 SOUTH INDIAN JOURNALISTS' DEMAND (From Our Own Correspondent) MADRAS, Apr. 23.— Mr. N. Raghunatha# Iyer, President of the South Indian Journalists Federation, has emphasised the need for forming an All-India Press Council to safeguard the freedom of the Press and ensure decent livingL standards to working journalists. Mr. Iyer told
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  • 41 1 CAIRO. Apr. 23— Abdel Meguid Ahmed Hassan was sentenced to death on Saturday for murder of Pr.me Minister Nokrashi Pasha on Dec 28, 1948. He will be hanged on Tuesday, the Cairo Government anI n '.meed.- A. P.
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  • 234 1 BROUGHT BY REFUGEES SI9M E. PAKISTAN? (From Our Own Correspondent) CALCUTTA, Apr. T\. Cholera which has been holding Calcutta in it« grip for the last two months, is now spreading to four adjoining District*, according to Dr. B. B. Gupta, West Bengal's Director of
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  • 90 1 INDIA TO APPEAL TO WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION WASHINGTON, Apr. 23. The World Health Organisation (WHO) expects to be called on within the? next few days to help stamp out what it said is the worst epidemic of cholera in at least 30 years. The epidemic is* now centred in India,
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  • 252 1 DHANDAD, Apr. 23.— The President, Dr. Rajendra Prasad, yesterday performed the opening ceremony of the National Fuel Research Institute at Digwardian about 10 miles east of this industrial and coal-mining centre of Bihar Province. This institute is one of a chain of 11
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  • 288 1 TOBERMORY, Scotland, Apr. 23. -Royal Navy technicians manning suction pumps which fling an incredible quantity of mud hope to »me to grips with a Spanish galleon on Monday. For some weeks divers have been trying to clear silt away from a wreck sunk cff the
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  • 47 1 Dr. John Matthai In Bombay (From Our Own Correspondent) BOMBAY. Apr. 23.— Finance Minis? c- Dr. John Matthai has arrived in Bombay today on a three-day visit. The Minister will hold talks wi'h officials of the Bombay Governnvv» Reserve Bank and the Bullion IfercAtmtS Association here. Copyright.
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  • 96 1 HONGKONG, Apr. 23.— Troops of China's Communist Government entered the capital of Hainan island, Hoihow, unopposed early today, according to a telephone message received in Hongkong from Hoihow. All Nationalist soldiers have fled the city which was reported quiet. The telephone dispatch said the Nationalists withdrew
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  • 81 1 MOSCOW. Apr 23.— 1n commemoration of the Eighth Anniversary of the birth of Lenin, the Communist Party newspaper Pravda on Saturday published declarations by the 3olshevik leader on Russia's desire 0 live in peace with capitalist nations. These statements by the father of Russian Communism were published
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  • 175 1 LONDON, Apr. 23. The mass ci^pulatjpn News of the World today predicted new developments in the Malaya situation. The newspaper said that the new Minister of War. Mr. John Strachey. anxious to "retrieve receht bolts" on his career, was planning new moves to deal with increasing "diisquiet" about
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  • 588 2 Indian Daily Mail Singapore, Mon. Apr. 24, 1950. FOOLING THE PUBLIC -II A PART from what has been explained in our first article in this series, there are other amusing aspects of the statements and utterances of the socalled Communities Liaison Committee, some of which are worth considering. In their
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  • 448 2 Three Committees And Their Functions NEW DELHI, Apr. 23. Parliament's grip over, government expenditure has been further tightened in India, with the appointment of a permanent 25-member Estimates Committee, headed by Deputy Speaker Ananthasayanam Ayyangar. The Indian Parliament has now three committees to do
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  • 162 2 "INTER-SERVICES CO-OPERATION ESSENTIAL" NEW DELHI, Apr. 23.—Vice-Ad-miral W. E. Parry, Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Navy, has stressed the need for development of the Navy as part of the balanced defence forces of the country, besides increasing the cooperation between it and the other two services. Admiral Parry, who was addressing
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  • 143 2 NEW DELHI, Apr. 23.— The AiTransport Enquiry Committee, set up by the Indian Government, ha. c ri rculated a qucstionaire eliciting lata on the organisation and development of civil aviation in India. T T ie quest ioaslre prepared by the Committee during its sitting in Bombay last
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  • 253 2 India Joins UK Continental Shipping Conferences BOMBAY, Apr. 23. The two Indian shipping companies Scindia and Indian Steamship— operating on the India-United Kingdom-Continental route, have been admitted as "full" members of the UK Continental shipping conferences, it was officially announced here. This means that India will now have a voice
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  • 155 2 Indian Offices For Labour Training In U.K. NEW DELHI, Apr. 23.— Indian labour officers and nominees of recognised employers and workers organisations are to take a six-month course in the United Kingdom under .irrangcnients made by the Government of India with the British Ministry of Labour. An official announcement here
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    162 2 PHOTO. Egyptian Tawhida Ahmed Hamdi, aged 27, assert that she will soon give birth to the forerunner of Christ's second coming She claims that she is frequently visited by the Angel Gabriel. "On his first visit, last year, Gabriel announced that I was to become the Virgin Mother of El
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  • 74 2 LUCKNOW, Apr. 23. Kashmir's Deputy Premier Bakshl Ghulam Mohammad told newsmen here that public flogging in Kashmir state had achieved the desired result; where "deterrent sentences and heavy flnes had failed to stamp out blackmarketing." Citing one "scarce" commodity, the Deputy Premier said salt had become so
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  • 77 2 MADRAS. Apr. 23. Dress restrictions "while on duty" have staged a come-back in South India, a decade after they vanished witn the beginning of World War 11. The Madras High Court has ruled the civy bush-shirt as out of order "while the court is in session." Clerks
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  • 71 2 NOTED BRITISH SURGEONS IN CALCUTTA CALCUTTA, Apr. 23. Three prominent British doctors Sir G. Gordon-Taylor, Prof. Arthur Hazzot and Prof. A. Hadfield— have arrived here to conduct primary Fellowship Examinations of the Royal College of Surgoons, England, at the request of the Indian Government. The local medical authorities have arranged
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  • 65 2 NEW DELHI, Apr. 23— An American mineralogist, Mr. Van Dorr, deputed by the American Geological Surrey, is carrying out a preliminary survey of "promising" mineral deposits in Orissa, Mr. N. V. Gadgil. Minister for Works, Mines and Power said in Parliament. The survey is connected with President
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  • 380 2 DR. PRASAD PRAISES "MAKER W DELHI UNIVERSITY" NEW DELHI, Apr. 23.— President Prasad on Apr. 15 conferred an honorary degree of Doctor of Letters on Sir Maurice Gwyer, who resigned the Vice- Chancellorship of Delhi University earlier last week. The President conferred the degree
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  • 244 2 BOMBAY, Apr. 23.— Paper and Paper-board production In India for the period January-September 1949, totalled 77,858 long tons recording a six percent Increase over the production figure for the same period In 1948. Imports Into India of wood pulp and other paper-making raw materials
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  • 78 2 687 MILES OF JAPANESE CABLES FOR INDIA NEW DELHI. Apr. 23.— India has ordered 687 miles of cables of different sizes with a Japanese firm, ior a long-distance telephone network between the principal cities. The cables would cost £615,000, according to Works Minister N. V. Gadgil. Mr. Gadgil told Parliament
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  • 75 2 TRIBESMEN BURN "DRINK DEMON" EFFIGY BARODA, Bombay State, Apr. 23. While their civilised brethern took to prohibition with a pinch of salt, the "Bhil" tribesmen in Panchmahals district near here have welccmed it with folk dances and funfairs. On Apr. 6 when Bombay became "totally dry," over 4,000 "Bhils" assembled
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  • 123 2 LAKE SUCCESS, Apr. 23—Scientist Albert Einstein has sent a letl^er to Trygve Lie, Secretary-General of the United Nation4 .wishing him luck in his effcrts to end the cold war. The Einstein letter, made public yesterday as Lie prepared to sail at noon for Europe to consult political
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  • 500 3 US Economic Mission Winds Up Mao Troops Reach Suburbs Of SEA Survey Recommends Aid To Strategic Countries South Ot Red China JAKARTA, Apr., 23.— Head of the United States economic mission Allen Griffin on Friday wound up a seven-week survey of South-East Asia confident that "nationalism will defeat Communism" in
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  • 171 3 NEW YORK, Apr. 23.— Robert O Jackson, Executive Vice-President of the American Cotton Manufacturers Institute, will head a Committee to study the Japanese textile market. Jackson was named Thursday *o head representatives of the American cotton textile industry who will go to Japan next
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  • 90 3 TEHERAN, Aj»r. 23.— A fourmember Economic Mission from the International Bank arrived here yesterday to study the qustion ..if the $35,000,000 loan requested by Persia last December. The Mission, which came at the invitation of the Persian Government, will stay five weeks. It was
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  • 91 3 ALGIERS, Apr. 23.— Police have arrested 154 people in Algeria in connection with an alleged Nationalist plot to sabotage public buildings and assassinate officials, ihe Governor-General's office announced here last week. Arms, detonators, cases of explosives had been seized, a communique stated. The communique said thp
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    77 3 PHOTO. This dramatic picture shows a vast cloud of dust rising over the tiny Swiss village of Almens after a large rock mass broke away from the mountain in background and roared down on the Hamlet. For weeks rock falls have disorganised the life of the villagers, and when it
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  • 158 3 Indian Envoy Presents New Credentials To Fr. President PARIS, Apr. 23.— Sardar Hardit Singh Malik, Indian Ambassador to France since last August, on Thursday last presented new credentials to French President Vincent Auriol. Sardar Malik first presented his credentials before India became a Republic. President Auriol stressed the need for
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  • 82 3 PRAGUE. Apr. 23.— Malor Jar mir Neemasky, 34-year-old son-in-law of a former Czech Deputy Prime Minister and member of the Czech wartime forces in Britain, was sentenced to death by hanging Tor alleged spying for the United States. Also sentenced to death was Veleslav Wahl, 28-year-old law
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  • 515 3 Soviet Communism Threatens Free World's Safety, Says Acheson WASHINGTON, Apr. 23.— American Secretary of State Dean Acheson declared here last night that a "real and present threat of aggression" stood in the way of every attempt at understanding with Russia. Soviet communism, he told the Association of American Newspaper Editors,
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  • 106 3 MOSCOW, Apr. 23.—Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the birth of V. I. Lenin, the Communist now^paper Pravda published declarations yesterday by the Bolshevik revolution leader on Russ:a's de:ire to live in peace with pacitalist nations. imese statement by the father of Russian Communism were published two
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  • 325 3 Nat onalists Abandon Their Positions Retreat HONGKONG, Apr. 23.— Communist troops under General Lin Piao have reached the suburbs of Hoihow, capital of Hainan island, the official Nationalist News Agency admitted early yesterday morning. Bitter fighting was taking place outside the city walls, the Agency added. Radio contact
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  • 126 3 Sino-Soviet Trade Agreement Invalid, Says K.M.T. TAIPEI. Apr. 23.— The Chinese Nationalists on Saturday proclaimed invalid the trade agreement bef w~en Russia and Communist China announced on Friday. Foreign Minister George Yeh branded the pact as another instance of Soviet disregard for its treaty obl'gatirns. He added: "It is also
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  • 96 3 LONDON, Apr. 23.— The BritainChina Friendship Association yesterday passed a resolution protesting against American support for Chinese Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek. A meeting of the association here also demanded that Britain should support Communist China's request* for "its rightful place" on the United Nations
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  • 100 3 J. Singh Re-Elected President Of India League Of America NEW YORK. Apr. 23.— Mr. J. Singh has been re-elected president of the India 1 League of America for the ninth consecutive year. Pearl S. Buck and Dr. Lin Yutarjg ha#e beer, re-elected honorary presidents. The League in a resolution welcomed
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  • 78 3 INDIA WILL RECEIVE 100.000 TONS OF BURMESE RICE RANGOON. Apr 23.— The IndoBurma rice agreement was signed yesterday by Dr. M. A. Rauf. Ambassador, representing the Government of India, and U Thet Su. chairman of the State Agricultural Marketing. Board representing the Burma Government, in the presence of Agriculture Minister
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  • 136 4 Orders Issued To Close Down Branches In Federation The Acting President of the Malay Nationalist Party, has issued the following statement:— "Consequent on the Federation Government's decision to refuse exemption or registration under The Societies Ordinance of the Malay Nationalist Party, Malaya,
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  • 213 4 For the information of all claimants or intended claimants in respect of Rubber removed from Estates by the Rubber Buying Unit -sponsored by the British Military Administration, it is announced that the Government of the Federation of Malaya has decided that all claims shall be first referred
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  • 141 4 MR. MRS. CHELLIAH JOHN ENTERTAINED AT BATU PAHAT Bandar High School. Batu Pahat. was the venue of a happy, little function when Mr. K. Kathiravelu Manager. Bandar ffigh School, Batu Pahat, entertained Mr. Chelliah John. Education Officer. Government English School, Mnar, and Mrs. Chelliah John, to dinner on Wednesday, Apr.
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  • 141 4 As a result of a suggestion made by the Secretary of State that the title of the Co-Operative Department should be one which ensures that the place of the Co-operative movement in the development of the country is widely recognised and is in keepihg within
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  • 212 4 The following information have been received from the Municipal Secretary, Singapore: "At a Special Meeting held on Friday, Mar. 31, 1950, the Municipal Commissioners passed By-laws designed to restrict the consumption of water supplied from Municipal sources on the passing of a resolution by them
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  • 81 4 NAVAL BASE EMPLOYEES' CO-OP. SOCIETY At the aAnual general meeting of the Singapore Naval Base Employees' Co-Operative Thrift And Loan Society Limited held on Apr. 19, the following were elected officebearers for the year 1950: Chairman: Mr. K. S. Maniam; Hon. Secietary: Mr. S. M. Khalaff: Hon. Treasurer: Mr. M
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  • 577 4 GRENADE FALLS IN LAP OF POLICEMAN BUT FAILS TO EXPLODE At 7.40 p.m. on Apr. 22, a handgrenade wms thrown into a cafe in Selama town in Perak. It failed to explode. Sitting ttogetheh' in the cafe were four police and one civilian. The handgrenade landed in the lap of
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  • 45 4 The Commander-in-Chief Far East Air Force, Air Marshal F. J Fogarty left Changi by Air at noon yesterday en route to the United Kingdom where he will attend the Annual Conference of the Chief of the Air Staff.
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  • 140 4 1/2 GURKHA RIFLES KILL THEIR 100th BANDIT By killing five terrorists north of Tenang village in the Segamat area on Apr. 19, the 1/2 Gurkha Rifles claim their 100th dead communist bandit in Malaya since the start of the Emergency The actual score would be mucn higher, for many must
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  • 229 4 New Office-Bearers Of Indian Chamber Of Commerce IThe 9th Annual General Meeting of the Indian Chamber of Commerce was held at G. H. Cafe on Saturday. Apr. 22 at 4 p.m. when the following members were elected to serve on the Management Committee and Sub-Committees for the year 1950: MANAGEMENT
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  • 59 4 On Wednesday, Apr. 26. a' 6.30 p.m. the Blue Network f Radio Malaya will broadcast a programm on the occasion of the World Membership Day of the Y.W.C.A. The speaker 1 will be the Pres dent, Malaya and Singapore. Mrs Amstutz, the General Secretary. Miss
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  • 141 4 The USIS Singapore Library, which will be officially opened May 2 at 26 Raffles Place, will offer a wide selection of American books, magazines, newspapers, pamphlets and other publications for use by the public. The library will be opened to the public on May. 4.
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