Indian Daily Mail, 6 November 1956

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. XII No. 262 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1956 SIX PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 299 1 AGGRESSION ON EGYPT CONTINUES PORT SAID AIRPORT AREA REPORTED OCCUPIED ALLIED HEADQUARTERS IN CYPRUS, Nov. 5. British and French parachute battalions were dropped over the Port Said area at the northern mouth of the Suez Canal Monday morning, it was announced here. The Allied
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  • 64 1 —EGIPT'S CLAIM CAIRO, Nov. 5. An Egyptian Army spokesman said Monday "enemy paratroopers*' who dropped in three places in the Port Said area are "completely annihilated." An official communique said "At 0730 this (Monday) morning the enemy dropped its paratroopers at Port Said at three different places
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  • 30 1 CAIRO, Nov. 5. Planes whistled above Cairo at dawn Monday and soon after heavy explosions were heard to the north and northeast of the Egyptian capital. AP
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  • 53 1 PORT SAID AIRPORT CAPTURED? PARIS, Nov. 5— A Hied paratroops dropped in the Port Said area this morning were several thousand strong the equivalent of brigade strength according to usually wellinformed sources here. British paratroops have captured Port Said Airport, the communique stated. French paratroopers have seized two bridges spanning
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  • 42 1 NICOSIA, Nov. 5. —Th ft Allied airborne force encountered some resistance on landing at Port Said mostly in the form,, of tank. rrmrtnT and machinegun fire, Allied Communique number 20 said today. Nevertheless the operation la "going wcli," it added.
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  • 23 1 LONDON. Nov. s.—Britain said today it had information indicating that units of the Syrian Army demolished British oil Reuter
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  • 307 1 PROTEST AGAINST ATTACK ON EGYPT (From Our Own Correspondent) MADRAS, Nov. 5. Armed police were patrolling Madras City throughout Saturday night following demonstrations in front of the British and French Consular buildings on the day as a protest against the Anglo-French attack on Egyptian territory.
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  • 70 1 "MAD STUPID ACT"— ATTLEE The most outright condemnation of Anglo-French action came from Mr. Clement Attlee, former Labour Premier of Britain on his departure from Delhi for London after three weeks stay in India. Earl Attlee declared that the invasion of Egypt by France and Britain was a "mad and
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  • 180 1 The Postmaster Genera), Malaya announces that owing to the situation in the Middle East it is necessary to revise certain of the latest advertised dates of posting for sea mail intended for delivery by Christmas. Delivery before Christmas of letters and parcels for Canada and the U
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  • 204 1 RELEASE NAIR AND LIM SAYS LEE Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, Member for Tanjong Pagar, and Secretary of the PAP, demanded that Lim Chin Siong and Devan Nair be brought to open trial or released. Mr. Lee was speaking on his motion which deplored the farther action of the Labour Front
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  • 49 1 STOP PRESS SURRENDER CEASEFIRE? LONDON, Nov. s.— Sir Anthony Eden told the House of Commons 'today he had received a signal from the Commander-m Chief of Britain's MiddleEast Forces saying the Governor and Military Commander of Port Said was now discussing surrender. The message added "cease fire ordered." Reuter
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  • 118 1 SINGAPOREAN FOR NEW YORK FORUM Mr. Lim Heng Loong. aged 18, a pupil of the Anglo-Chin-ese School, Singapore, will be among 38 delegates from all over the world travelling to the U.S.A. in December for a three-month visit to American schools and American families. He will also attend the New
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  • 227 1 NEHRU SAYS Freedom Dignity Outraged NEW DELHI, Nov. s.—The Indian Prime Minister Mr. Nehru said here to-day: 'What we are seeing to-ffay in Egypt and Hungary are both freedom and dignity outraged and force of modern arms used to suppress peoples.' Speaking to the opening of the Ninth Session of
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  • 144 1 Singapore Chief Minister. Mr. Ltm Yew Hock, declared In the Legislative Assembly yesterday that he would be visiting London In the middle of December to fix an agenda for resumption of Merdeka Talks in London la February next year. The Cttl«f Minister further stated that
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  • 1404 1 Lim Flays Subversive Element* APPEAL TO PUBLIC TO CO-OPERATE WITH GOVT. Singapore Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, exposed the hidden hand behind the recent riots and revealed the truth about the whole unrest. He was making a statement in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, when he stated
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  • 592 2 Indian Daily Mail S'pore, Tues., Nov. 6, 1956 ASIANS' ROLE IN MALAYAN FREEDOM A.S explained in our editorial yesterday, while one can understand and even appreciate the Federation Chief Minister Tungku Abdul Rahman's j "dilemma" in that he is unable to comment one way or the other on the British
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  • 943 2 9 Self-Sufficiency-The Aim NEW DELHI. The Union Minister for Consumer Industries, Mr. Nityanand Kanungo, said here that the production of scientific instruments in India should be stepped up so as to meet the entire requirements of the country from indigenous production. The Minister was
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  • 217 2 NEW AID IN HEART OPERATIONS LONDON: A method of injecting the main arteries of the heart to completely immobilise it during serious heart operations has been evolved by London medical research workers at the Post-graduate Medical School at Hammersmith. It has taken eight years to evolve this method which is
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  • 107 2 PARIS: France is asking the international Monetary Fund for $250,000,000 i n order to maintain her foreign exchange reserves at the necessary level. It is expected that this will be granted as previously France has repaid an other withdrawals from the fund. Although it i s thought
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  • 62 2 NICOSIA: The Cyprus Loah Commissioners have granted loans of over £3,000,000 during the last four years for 700 rural and urban improvement projects. Among the loans granteu last year were 16 for new schools to a total of £164,000. 38 for village water supplies'
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  • 270 2 NEW DELHI: The six-man Punjab regional committee recommends «the inclusion of Kangra District in the Hindi region in a report submitted to the Home Minister. Mr. Virendra, editor of a Jullundur dally, in a minute of dissent, urged the inclusion of
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  • 104 2 THE GENERAL ELECTIONS: Opposition M.L.As.' Move MADRAS: About 15 members of the Madras Legislative Assembly occupying the Opposition benches have sponsored a meve to bring about an dectora. arrangement among and parties opposed to th* Congress, with a view to presenting a combined co-ordinated opposition to the Congress Party at
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  • 107 2 MADRAS: Government have sanctiorcd the establishment of a training centre at Madurai for the manufacture of ornamental handled Dor furniture and for doors of houses, cara and railways. This Centre will train 20 trainees each year,, payng a atiperd of Rs. 30 per mensem to each. The Centre
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  • 148 2 NEW DELHI; Dr. B V. Keskar, Union Minister' for Information and Broadcasting will undertake a special study tour of State broadcasting systems i n Europe. In the course of his tour, Dr. Keskar w ill ma ke a study of subjects like facilities and arrangements
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  • 267 2 BALTIMORE, Maryland: Attorney General Herbert Brownel], Jr. announced the filing of a civil anti-trust complaint charging three liquor trade associations, 10 liquor manufacturers, seven liquor wholesalers, and three trade association officials with conspiring to raise, fix, maintain and stabilize the wholesale and retail prices of liquor shipped
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  • 390 2 Nation's Self -Respect Regained, He Says COLOMBO: The Prime Minister, Mr. S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike, answered the critics of the Government who ask: "What has the M.E.P. done?" When tie replied, to Mr. J. K. Jayewardene who had stated that the M.E.P. was leaving behind it a trial of broken promises* The
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  • 386 2 Model Housing Colonies To Be Set Up In Project Areas NEVV DELHI: The Ministry of Community Development has asked the State Governments to help select villages within their territories for the setting up of 625 pilot housing! projects in the Community Project and National Extension Service areas during the Second
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  • 104 2 JAP METHOD OF CULTIVATION: Target Reached NEW DELHI: The targe V of acreage tentatively set for 1956-57 for Japanese method of rice cultivation has been already exceeded in 1955-56. it is learnt. A total area of 20.96 lakh acres was brought under the Japanese methed of rice cultivation during th
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  • 160 2 HYDERABAD: Mr. C. D. Deshmukh, Chairman of the University Grants Commission said that he was the son of a lawyer, brother of a lawyer and husband of a lawyer, but he himself narrowly missed becoming a lawyer. Mr. Deshmukh, who was laying the foundation-stone of the
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  • 170 2 India Safe For Muslims, Says Egyptian Leader SURAT: Maulana Abdul AlNamtr, of the Al-Azhar University of oairo, declared here last week that the future of Indian Muslims, who were larger In number than Muslims in Egypt, was safe in the secular democracy of India and utder the guidance of the
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  • 164 2 Rashtrabhasha Body's View India 6 l^ *****1 1 session of the AllcMM^^^S" Prachar Sammdan, which con Statef E^LES^f f u «K« l ion made at tile recent In a resolution passed on the subject, the conference saiS Sid G pn ci P le s °"ght to he
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  • 1750 3 Orders Reserved On Petition s£^P RAS: In tbe Madras High Court last Friday Their Lordships Mr. Justice P. Rajagopalan and Justice N. Rajagopala Iyengar reserved judge ment in the petition filed by Dr. V. K. John, a mcn>por of the Madras Legislative Council, praying for Jssne of
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  • 74 3 PORTUGUESE NOT ALLOWED TO EAT SPARROWS LISBON. The Portuguese wIH no longer be allowed to eat fried aparrws. This dish ha« been removed from the menus of Lisbon's restaurants by the Portuguese Society for the Protection of Animals. Strongly backed by officialdom, they are taking stern measures to enforce this
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  • 71 3 SHOLAPUR: Rice and wheat stocks valued at Rs. 32,000 will be distributed by the Collector of Sholapur, Mr. S. N. Sapre, to abcut 18,000 flocd-affectcd residents of Pandharpur. According to an announce* tnent, each person will get half a seer rice and an equal quantity of
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  • 504 3 Declaration .By Emperor BOMBAY. Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia said that he was convinced that there was "a reciprocal feeling of fraternity** within the hearts of the people of India and Ethiopia "which draws them ever closer in the understanding and knowledge of each other." "It is our
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  • 69 3 TRIBUTE TO INDIANS IN ETHIOPIA BOMBAY; Emperor Halle Selassie paid tributes to the Indians in Ethiopia for their contribution in cultural, social and economio spheres. The Emperor, who was speaking at a reception held in his honour by the Indian merchants in Ethiopia, said: "We shall always remember the contribution
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  • 229 3 ROLE OF AFRICAN AND ASIAN NATIONS BOMBAY: fcmperor Hailfc Selassie said that he was conndent that the nations of Asia and Africa had a very great role to play in the affairs of tne present world. His Imperial Majesty who was speaking at a reception organised by the international Club,
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  • 105 3 LANDS ALLOTTED TO HARIJANS Bihar Govt. Scheme PATJ4 A: Half a million acrea of land have been set aiporti -by the Bihar Government for allotment to Harijans and landless agricultural labourers, it is learnt. The Government has so laiassigned 70,000 acres of lana tc the landless poor, mostly Harijans, it
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  • 771 3 Election Work Getting Into Stride In Bengal CALCUTTA: After one of the dullest Puji festivals within memory, owing to the flood distress wh"ch affected S million people in the State, pollt'cal activity vis-a-vis the elections next year is in the news again. for the
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  • 219 3 Transfer Of Patiala Govt. Offices To Chandigarh PATLALA: Government offices in Patiala began shifting to Chandigarh, Simla Jullun dur and Ludhiana last week for complete integration by Nov. 1 with their counterparts in the present Punjab. The office of the irrigation wing of the Public Works Department of the new
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  • 207 3 BELGAUM: The Mahratta Light celebrated Sherquat Day last Wednesday. The day commemorates the part played by the Mahratta Light Infantry i n the battle ci Sherquat in which the Turks were finally defeated during the Mesopotamian Campaign in the First World War. Mrs. Dhillon, wife of the Commandant
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  • 92 3 "Build Your Own Hostels" -JVEHKI ALLAHABAD: Piwne Minister Nehra last week advised students to build tneir hostels with their own labour In spare hours. Mr. Nehru, woo was addressing students tf Ailahabad University, reserved to the complaint of shortage of accouunuaaton made by the President of the Students' Union and
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  • 117 3 Indore Congress Session INDOHE: The venue cf the sixty-second session of the Indian National Congress to oo held herfe in January next year near tne Indoor tort wiu be named 'Rani Laxmibai Nagar," after the Rani cf Jhansi. It is proposed to take out a procession of an "unmcrtai name"
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  • 412 3 COLOMBO: Members of Ihe bench and bar who gave evidence before the legal aid commission during its sittings here, urged the need for state legal aid to persons of limited means. The Commission consisting of Dr. H. W. Thambiah, Chairman, Mr.
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  • 1978 4 Irregularities In Expenditure Cases Of Loss To Govt. MADRAs: The Audit He port f 1956 and Anproprtalit 11 Accounts for 1951-55 were presented to the Madras Left s!alive Assembly. The report gives a general rev'ew of the results of the audit and defects, irregularities etc notice-
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  • 544 4 One Form For Both Wings Of Pakistan Sought KARACHI. The controversial electorate issue, which has been decided upon by the National Assembly of Pakistan at its last session in Dacca, will be sought to be reopened by the Muslim League and other communal
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  • 186 4 HYDERABAD: The Hyderabad Government has decided to grant one months's remisssion for every year of sentence served by the prisorers in the State up to a maximum of s x months on the occasion of the inauguration of the enlarged Andhra State by the Prime Minister, Mr.
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  • 88 4 ROBERTSONPET: Mr. J. C. Adimcolam President of the Mysore State Scheduled Oastes 'Federation, anr.ouncea at a public meeting here on Saturday that he and his follcwers numbering about 3,000 would embrace Buddhism on next Pongai (Tamil festival; Day. He said the leaders of the Federation would
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  • 258 4 DEW DELHI: Mr. B. K. Nehru, Joint Secretary in the Finance Ministry, is likely to visit Japan soon after has talks in the United States and Canada with financial experts there. In Japan, reliable sources here said, Mr. Nehru will study trends in banking and
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  • 51 4 AHMED AB AD. The Mahagujerat Janata Parishad has declared its intention to defy the ban imposed by the authrities icn the torchlight procession the Parishecl proposed to take out all the night of Oct. 31, on the eve of the inauguration of the new bigger bilingual State of
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  • 57 4 JAMNAGAR; Atsarkhan. the endurance cyclist who set up a record by cycling continuously for 152 hours, was presented a purse of Rs. 1,551 at a furcticn organised by the Muslim Jamat last week, PH OTO President Nasser of Egypt presides at a meeting of his cabinet, in Cairo
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  • 641 4 COLOMBO: U.N.O. was trying to establish international rule by law and! was the only weapon in the hands of mankind designed Jo preserve the peace, protect the human race and create lasting friendship among 'the peoples of the world, said the Prime Minister, Mr. S.VV.K.D.
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  • 160 4 "BAN BOOKS AGAINST RELIGIONS" NUWARA ELIYA: A request to the Prime Minister immediately to ban the sale and printing of the book "Kanni ..ianuge Heti" was made at the montniy meeting of the local municipal Council on a resolution by Mr. K.A.R. Pelpola Mr. D.P.M. Weerasinghe'the Mayor said that an
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  • 43 4 AGRAPATANA: A resolution, protesting against the publication and distribution of the booklet, "Kanni Mariyage Hati" and demanding the °rime Minister to ban it, was unanimously passed at the 26th anniversary celebrations of the Dimbula Catholic Association at Talawakelle.
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  • 54 4 'BOYCOTT SINHALESE CLASSES' PLEA MANIPAY: At a meeting of the committee of the Manipay parish Pathukaapu Kalagam the following resolutions were adopted: That Parents' Associations of schools be requested to resolve not to permit their children to attend Sinhalese classes in schools and that propaganda meetings be organised to giv*
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  • 142 4 Public School For Girls In Gwalior GWAUOR: The President. Dr. Rajendra Prasad, formal.^ inaugurated here last week the newly-started Scindia Kanya Vidyalaya. a public school for girls, fbr which a donation of Rs. 26 lakhs has been guven from the Gangajali Trust Funa of the fcrmer Gwalior State. De^ ring
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  • 901 5 Another Proposal Turned Down COLOMBO: FOR THE SECOND TIME SINCE THE PRESENT GOVERNMENT CAME INTO POWER, THE SENATE REJECTED A PROPOSAL ALREADY PASSED BY THE LOWER HOUSE —THE FIRST BEING THE BILL TO SUSPEND THE DEATH PENALTY. At its sessions last week, the
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  • 84 5 PAKISTANI ANTI-TB MEASURES LAHORE: The West Pakistan Government have earmarked substantial amounts for the construction of new tuberculosis hospitals and the extension of the sanatoria at Samji Dhadar and Quetta. A tuberculosis ward ha« been attached to all the 11 district hospitals construe* ed so far. Besides, the BCG campaign
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  • 100 5 PAKISTAN TO IMPORT FERTILISERS KARACHI: Pakistan will import 675,000 tons of fertilisers worth about Rs. 230,000,000 by the end of 1960. Orders have been placed for the current year and the next year at an estimated value of Rs. 65,000,000. According to estimates, East Pakistan would require 80,000 tons a
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  • 75 5 FOREIGN FILM IMPORTS INTO BURMA RANGOON: The annual footage of foreign films allowed to be imported into Burma has been raised from 100,000 to 300,000 for each company, it is reported. The Burma Government had recently announced that each company woul<j piUy be allowed to import 100,000 feet of films
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  • 66 5 HYDERABAD: Hyderabad's Labour Minister, G. S. Melkote, last week gave the 1,000 striking gold mine workers of Hutti an ultimatum to resum* their duties by Oct. 30, failing which, he said, they would lo^e their jobs and their places fill* d by new recruits. The workers have
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  • 199 5 CALCUTTA: Poor imports from Pakistan adversely affected arrivals of raw jute into Calcutta and mill stations during last month, according to figures released by the Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Despite the slight improvement from 416,160 bales in August 1956 to 442,343 bales,
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  • 102 5 ISTANBUL: a record capa» city of 1,801,000 tons of grain storage will be reached in Turkey when new installations, now under construction, have been completed. This quantity is over 800,000 tons more than in 1955, nearly 1,000,000 tons more than in 1954 and 1953 and 1,250.000 tons
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  • 164 5 RANGOON: A galaxy of British intellectuals will lecture i n Burma shortly. Professor A. J. Toynbee, the British historian, will visit Burma in the middle of December. He is particularly interested in the present revival of Hinayana Buddhism. One of hi s lectures in Rangoon will
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  • 85 5 KARACHI: Pakistan's exports of sports goods were valued at Rs. 7,695,000 between January-August, 1956 as against Rs. 4,649,000 during the corresponding period last year. The principal items of sports goods exported during August 1956 were badminton rackets and frames, football covers, tennis rackets and frames, and nockey
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  • 506 5 Mahasabha To Fight 700 Assembly 70 Lok Sabha Seats POONA: The All India Hindu Manasabha would set up 700 candidates for State Legislatures and over 70 candidates it r. the Lok Sab ha dur.ng the f< rth coining general elections Mr. V. G. Deshpande. General .Secretary of the Hindu Mahasabha,
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  • 125 5 OALCUrciA: Mr. N. b Kajrolkar, ALP. today expressed the hope that all political parties would follow "the Congress principle ol setting up more Harijan candidates" for contesting the ensuing elections. It was gratifying, he addea. that the Congress proposed to select mere men and women from among Harijans
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  • 150 5 FRENCH GENERAL FACES FIFTH COLUMN CHARGES PARIS: Undergoing trial i" Paris for alleged treachery against the Allies in 1942 is 80-year-old General Auguate Charles Nogues. At that time he was the French Resident-General in Morocco and Commander-in-Chief of Morocco under the Vichy Government. He is accused of resisting Allied landings
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  • 84 5 BURMA TO CONTEST UNESCO ELECTION RANGOON, Burma will geek election to the Governing Council of UNESCO at the New Delhi meeting month. The delegation will consist of U Kaung, Director of Education, who is also Chairman of the Uni o n Historical Commission; Dr. Tha Hla, Professor of Geology at
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  • 334 5 British Experts To Assess India's Needs LONDON: Britain is to send a heavy engineering mission to India lo advise the Indian Govern ment of its needs in that field, the Commonwealth Relations Office announced. Tlie mission wHI consist of Sir Eric Coates, the
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  • 151 5 CALCUTTA: Mr. V. Viswanathan, who was appointed by the Government of India to demarcate the boundary between West Bengal and Bihar in Purnea district, has suggested in his award the transfer of 759-square miles area of Bihar to West Bengal. The area
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  • 108 5 HYDERABAD GOVT, WARNS STRIKERS HYDERABAD: The Government of Hyderabad last week issued a communique calling on all strikers in the Electricity Department to resume duty within two days. The Government warned the strikers that if they did not resume work their services would be terminated and steps taken to fill
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  • 126 5 ANOTHER COLLEGE FOR OXFORD LONDON: The Congregation of Oxford University has approved the setting up of a new men's college there at a cost of £1,000.000. Half the money is needed foi acquiring a site and carrying out building work while the other half will be spent on equipment. The
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  • 105 5 LONDON: A British company, which has completed electrification contracts on two Indian railway systems, has been awarded an order worth £3,000,000 for helping on similar schemes here. The firm, British Insulated Callender'g Cables, is to electrify the line between Manchester and Crewe, both in i Lancashire.
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  • 186 5 RUSSIANS QUEUE TO BUY U.S. MAGAZINE STOCKHOLM: A rush of buyers for "America." the United States Government's monthly magazine just published in the Soviet Union, is reported from the U.S.S.R. In Moscow, queues formed at newspaper kiosks and bought up every available copy within a few minutes. Designed to present
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  • 242 5 LONDON: It is now certain that Japanese shipyards will launch more new vessels this year than their British competitors. This is established in figures published here by Lloyd's Register. The latest returns for the industry show that in the first nine months of the year, Japan's
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  • 253 5 RAJKOT: Dr. P. Robinson, head of the Maternal and Child Health unit of the World Health Organisation, said here that the M.C.H. centres in Saurashtra were the best or ganised and conducted units in India. Dr. Robinson, who had just completed a three-day tour of these
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  • 131 5 GROWTH OF ENGLISH AND WELSH TOWNS LONDON: English and Welsh towns are growing so quickly that they will need an additional 500,00 Oacres of land in which to spread themselves during the next 20 years, says a report drawn up by the Ministry of Housing and Local Government. The survey
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  • 254 6 DAG'S APPEAL TO U. K., FRANCE, EGYPT ISRAEL UNITED NATIONS, New York, Nov. s.—Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold appealed urgently to Britain, France, Egypt and Israel Sunday to stop fighting immediately in compliance with the cease-fire recommendation of the General Assembly. Hammarskjold acted
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  • 94 6 WHAT IS THE STATE RELIGION OF SINGAPORE An interesting question was posed in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, but it was not answered. Mr. R. Jumabhoy, speaking on a motion to amend the Muslim Law declared that Christianity, particularly 'Protestantism' was the State religion of Singapore. This assertion brought a quick
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  • 155 6 BOMBAY, Nov. s—Burmese5 Burmese Premier Ba Swe presiding over the bureau meeting of the Asian socialist conference here, called attention Saturday to "monentous developments in West Asia" (Middle East). He asserted "it is most necessary now for Asian socialists to study the issue most urgently so
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  • 88 6 UNVEILING OF WAR MEMORIAL PLAQUE Major-General T. B. L. Churchill, CBE, MC, of GHQ Far East Land Forces, Singapore, will on Sunday, Nov. 11, unveil a Memorial Plaque erected in St. Joseph's Church in memory of parishioners who gave their lives in the last war while serving with the Volunteers
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  • 194 6 Ike's Message To Bulganin WASHINGTON, Nov. s—President5 President Eisenhower Sunday sent an urgent message to Soviet Premier Bulganin asking that Soviet troops get out of Hungary. Eisenhower also urged that Hungary be given the right to determine its own choice or government. Eisenhower announced dispatch of the message
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  • 137 6 Pahang Sultan Back From World Tour The Sultan of Pahang on Sunday morning returned to his State after a six months' world tour, in which he was accompanied by the State Secretary, Inche Abdullah bin Ibrahim. At the Kuantan airport to welcome back His Highness were the Regent of Pahang,
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  • 47 6 Mr. Teo Teng Hong, a Singapore Fisheries Inspector, has just returned after ah inten sive 6 months' training under the Colombo Plan in Canada, Japan and Hong Kong. Mr Teo is the second Colombo Plan trainee from the Fisheries Department to visit Canada.
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  • 106 6 Singapore To Spend 255m. Next Year ESTIMATED DEFICIT 37m. The estimated revenue of Singapore for the year 1957 is about $218m. as against estimated expenditure of $255m, thereby leaving a deficit of $37m. On the revenue 'side it is estimated that Income Tax and Tobacco Duties will yield jE65m. and
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  • 243 6 INTIMIDATION AGAINST REGISTRATION The Minister for Education. Mr. Chew Swee Kee making a statement on the recent riots, particularly the part relating to the Chinese students traced the events and developments leading to the closure of schools and subsequent 'clearing" of students who camped in the school premises. Referring to
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  • 90 6 "STATESMAN" -INDIA'S BEST PAPER From Our Own Correspondent NEW DELHI, Nov. s.— The newspaper "Statesman" ot Calcutta and Delhi, only Bri-tish-owned paper in India, has been adjudged as the best newspaper published in the Union for excellence of printing, get up and design. An award has been made by the
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  • 221 6 AUSSY MIL. TRAINING FOR MALAYANS The Governments of Australia and the Federation of Malaya have agreed that three Malayan Officer Cadets of the Federation Army will join Portsea Officer Training School in January, 1957, to be followed by a further three Officer Cadets in July, 1957. Portsea Officer Training School
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  • 56 6 NEW DELHI, Nov. 5— A meeting of the Prime Ministers of the five Colombo Powers to discuss the Middle East situation will be held in New Delhi next Monday, usually reliable sources said here today. The meeting had been called by Indonesia. The Colombo powers are India,
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  • 607 6 MUSLIMS BILL The Muslims Bill has been referred to a Select Committee to consider amendments to the BUI to provide that no Muslim shall dispose of his property by Will except in accordance with Muslim law. The motion by Chief Secretary provoked
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  • 288 6 -Rajaji (From Our Own Correspondent) MADRAS, Nov. 5. The last Viceroy and Gov-ernor-General of India- Mr. Chakravarthi Raja gopakachari has demanded that the Indian Union should quit the British Commonwealth of Nations and thus snap the last historic tie connecting India with 'three hundred years
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  • 77 6 A Communist terrorist has been killed and another wounded by Security Forces in the Federation. A combined Police Arta Security Unit 3rd Bn., Malay Regiment patrol found a camp occupied by 6-10 terrorists in tne Batu Gajah district of Perak Monday morning. They charged the camp killing
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  • 324 6 Three New Puisne Judges For Federation It is announced that the following appointments of Puisne Judges in the Federation of Malaya have been approved Mr. I. C. C. RIGBY, with effect from the 14th January Mr. B. G. SMITH, tD with effect from the 13th July" 1956 TUAW SYED SHEH
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