The Straits Budget, 15 July 1959
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section27 1959-07-15 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYA’S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER pjew Series 673. Singapore, July 15, i»5». _PHce 40 cents (Malaya) or 1 Shilling27 words
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Article82 1959-07-15 2 GOH - Why grumble GOH Singapore. CIVIL SERVANTS HAVE LOT r U BE THANKFUL FOR THE cuts in the variable allowance of civil servants “have unleashed a flooc of com plaints. May I remind civil servants, however that they still have a lot to be thankful for’ For example: THEIR jobs are82 words
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236 1959-07-15 2 PRO BONO PUBLICO - PRO BONO PUBLICO Singapore. 1 WONDER If our Finance 1 Minister or the authorities who sanctioned the pay cuts of Government servants in an effort to balance the budget considered these points: IF Government servants get less pay. they will pay less Income236 words
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Article91 1959-07-15 2 GOH HOCK HOAT - GOH HOCK HOAT Singapore. I SHOULD like to call the attention of the Government to the fact that there are numerous tenants who have been sub-letting the rooms of their houses at a considerably high rent. There have been cases of chief tenants living in houses without paying a91 words
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153 1959-07-15 2 A PARENT - A PARENT. Singapore. I AM glad the Minister 1 of Education recognises the need to improve discipline in schools. All mothers who have sons in Government secondary schools will be glad to have stricter measures taken to ensure discipline. Our sons are obliged153 words
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127 1959-07-15 2 MANO CHAKRAVARTI - A bad day for all if this happens MANO CHAKRAVARTI Singapore. IT will be a very bad 1 day for Singapore as well as the Federation in the field of education if the Singapore Government cuts the salaries of university staff. The professors and lecturers hold the highest qualifications and127 words
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256 1959-07-15 2 taxpayer - taxpayer Singapore. 1 WOULD ask leaders and members of trade unions who are fighting against the pay cuts to read Mr. C. H. Tan’s letter (S.T. June 24) over and over again. If these “obedient servants” think they will be underpaid256 words
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174 1959-07-15 2 llltcu HI GOVERNMENT SLA h - llltcu HI GOVERNMENT SLA h Singapore. AJ| R LEE KUAN YEW says IVA that the Singapore Government Is on the verge of bankruptcy and therefore has no choice but to cut the pay of its employees. But I cannot understand why he should174 words
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Article524 1959-07-15 3 —Straits Times, July 7 The suggestion that dispossessed squatters should be offered alternative housing, revived recently in the Kuala L um pur Municipal Council, is unquestionably sound in principle. Unfortunately, the on, Idem of rehousing is often complicated by the inability of the tenant to pay. A—Straits Times, July 7 - 524 words
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Article564 1959-07-15 3 —Straits Times, July 8 The Singapore Government’s planning for the medical services has received rather less notice than its intentions and activities in other fields. Partly this is because the subject offers little scope for innovation that would strike the public imagination in the way that the—Straits Times, July 8 - 564 words
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Article354 1959-07-15 3 —Straits Times, July 8 The United States Government’s offer of a U.S. $37 million aid programme in response to a request from the Government of Burma brings a sad story to a happy conclusion. For several years Burma would not touch a single cent of American—Straits Times, July 8 - 354 words
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Article558 1959-07-15 3 Straits Times. July 9 Dividing election nominations among the Alliance partners has never been easy. Nomination day in most of the States in the recent elections was preceded by much squabbling at branch and State level within each of the three organisations, to be succeeded by furtherStraits Times. July 9 - 558 words
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Article323 1959-07-15 3 —Straits Times, July 9 The news that Singapore’s teen-age delinquents have added violence to violence for the pathetic privilege of replacing gang leaders detained by the police illustrates a familiar weakness of the child mind —the confusion of bravery with bravado. Insofar as the present upsurge of—Straits Times, July 9 - 323 words
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Article341 1959-07-15 4 —Straits Times. July 9 The leaders of both Australia’s leading political parties have now greeted Mr. Lee Kuan Yew in strikingly cordial terms. From the unstinted amiability of what Mr. Menzies, the Australian Prime Minister, said when he was in Singapore this week anyone might think—Straits Times. July 9 - 341 words
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Article839 1959-07-15 4 —Straits Times, July 10 Publication ol Dr. Lim Chong Eu’s letter to the Alliance chairman, Tengku Abdul Rahman, confirms speculation that the M.C.A has been asking for 40 of the 104 Alliance nominations for the parliamentary elections. Since it is known that UMNO has been thinking in—Straits Times, July 10 - 839 words
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Article607 1959-07-15 4 —Straits Times, July 11 Things look much better than they did yesterday. Twenty-four hours ago the Federation atmosphere was charged with the tensions of dangerous crisis. UMNO was so hurt by M.C.A. s publication of Dr. Lim Chong Eu’s secret letter to Tengku Abdul Rahman and by—Straits Times, July 11 - 607 words
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Article610 1959-07-15 4 —Straits Times, July l 1 There is little to do but wait and see now that President Soekarno has appointed his inner cabinet. But the waiting can be done with reasonable confidence; it is a strong cabinet made up of experienced men: indeed eight of the ten—Straits Times, July l1 - 610 words
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Article, Illustration975 1959-07-15 5 FELIX ABISHEGANADEN - Siam: The big sweep Premier Sarit launches drive on Reds and Bangkok’ s seamier side by FELIX ABISHEGANADEN SIAM'S “strong man" Field Marshal Sarit Thanarat the man with whom M alaya’s Prime Minister talked business last week, has set himself a variety of tasks which he hopes to accomplish with975 words
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139 1959-07-15 5 rf BRUNEI TOWN, July 8. |hi no di-Pertuan Agong, who was advised yesterday by his doctors to res', today attended r! public function since his arrival" here on J o on a six-day State visit. He was unable yesterday tc attend a big welcoming139 words
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87 1959-07-15 5 July 8.— 1 n, Singapore Educa♦yinistry has begun i'; 1 registration of 18 in all Governschools. ;t; ’be Education Ordi0!iiy teachers taken or M r :mu ‘nt service on )tr 13, 1957—the a**, l!ne into force—are "nev have previousregistered under bl n s n/ the87 words
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70 1959-07-15 5 SINGAPORE. July 7—A motion that the AdvocateGeneral should get 52.M75 a month has been notified by the Minister for Labour and Law, Mr. K. M. Byrne, for the next sitting of the Legislative Assembly on July 15. The Advocate-General, Incite Ahmad bin Ibrahim, will70 words
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197 1959-07-15 5 Reuter I \ARWIN, July B.—An Aus--1 trail an Air Force plane today sighted the missing American yacht Sea Fox but failed in an attempt to drop fresh water and a pump to help the crew keep the yacht afloat. The water container burstReuter - 197 words
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Article399 1959-07-15 6 GOVT. WILL DEVELOP PULAU LANGKAWI AS BIGGEST BASE FOR OCEAN HARVEST KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 PULAU LANGKAWI. off Kedah, is to be made the first and biggest base for deep-sea fishing in the Federation. The Minister of Agriculture, Inchc Abdul Aziz bin Ishak who announced this today,399 words
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Article, Illustration93 1959-07-15 6 VIVACIOUS 15 year-old Che Fadzillah Mohamed Taib, a pupil of the I'udu English School, Kuala Lumpur, was crowned “Miss Penang Night” at the fourth annual celebration of “Penang-ites” at the Federal Hotel on the night of July 5. Che Fadzillah Is thebrations. Straits Times picture - 93 words
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Article20 1959-07-15 6 SEGAMAT, July 6.—A farmers' show lor Central Johore will be held in Kluang on July 11 and 12.20 words
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Article33 1959-07-15 6 KAJANG, July 4. Kajang High School will hold its annual prize giving and speech day on July 10. The school’s new $00,000 workshops will also be officially opened on that day.33 words
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52 1959-07-15 6 Straits— Straits Times; picture. - 52 words
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334 1959-07-15 6 KUALA LUMPUR, July 5. NEARLY 100 delegates attending the Kuala Lumpur UMNO extraordinary delegates’ conference here today were told to sink their differences and consolidate their efforts towards winning the first parliamentary election next month. The Director of the Language Institute, Tuan334 words
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Article126 1959-07-15 6 SINGAPORE, July 5. The secretary of the English Teachers’ Union (Chinese Schools), Mr. T. K. Chiam, said today the Government had been too drastic cutting the allowances. Ho said the union’s executive committee considered the Government should review the cuts The union will meet on126 words
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Article415 1959-07-15 7 BEAUTIFUL’. BUT TOO pear. SAY 1,000 WHO USED TO RAISE THEIR OWN FOWLS KUALA LUMPUR, July 5. MOKE than 1,000 people here would rather live in attap huts than in iown flats with lifts anil all modern conveniences. Tiu'.v are former squatters, now tenants of415 words
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Article161 1959-07-15 7 STOP AID TO FPA’ NEW PLEA Mother attack on hirtli control SINGAPORE. July 3 o a Catholic Church newsletter published here today urged the Government to scrap all subsidies to the Family Planning Association. Tne newsletter, published tv tne St Joseph's Church e Mission), said tr.it the Government was making161 words
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Article65 1959-07-15 7 J UALa LUMPUR. July 6.— Jfistry of Works. Posts L;,‘ c.(communications, antoday the with- of the British postal ■'i service to Iraq. already purchased cashable in Iraq up 10. T, 1 f' su ed in Iraq belt will be cashable r/ V 1 U P65 words
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Article24 1959-07-15 7 V ORL, July 6.—FamiS. lil(, c.s to China from during the last ■stalled $935,743. Rehom the Federt *h > same month $67,795.24 words
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Article62 1959-07-15 7 SINGAPORE. July 6.—Two Singapore boys. How Luen Wah and B. S. Gurm. left today for India to complete their commercial pilots’ training at the Civil Aviation Training Centre. Bamrauli. How. who is 21. and Gurm. who is 23. began their training 18 months ago62 words
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Article, Illustration357 1959-07-15 7 SINGAPORE. July 5. —Dr. Lim Kok Ann, 39, who isolated the virus of Asian influenza, has been appointed Professor of Bacteriology of the Singapore division of the University of Malaya. Dr. Lim is the first Malayan to be appointed to this chair,357 words
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76 1959-07-15 7 SINGAPORE, July 5. A Catiio.u* enureh news letter has again urged the Government to ban public petting The newsletter of St. Joseph’s Church distributed today said “We ar< stilt waiting for the cleaning up of our beautiful parks and even church compounds, like the76 words
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Article146 1959-07-15 7 KUALA LUMPUR, July 5. PHINESE schoolteachers have been asked to boycott a special Government examination to enter the proposed uniliea scheme. The Federation Government has insisted that ‘‘unqualified" teachers should sit for an examination to be considered for the proposed unified scheme. The teachers have146 words
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Article34 1959-07-15 7 JOHORE BAHRU. July 6 Ungku Mohsin bin Mohamed. District Ollicer. Kota Tinggi. has been awarded a United States leadership grant and will leave for America at the end of the month34 words
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Article33 1959-07-15 7 BENTONG, July G..—A lorry driver, Liow Slow, 23, of Temerloh was fined $lO or a week in jail for abusing a police constable at Ketarl near here on March 3.33 words
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440 1959-07-15 8 ‘THIS ACTION KILLS OUTRIGHT SLOW, STEADY PROGRESS... SINGAPORE, July 6 THE President of the Queenstown Community Association, Dr. Chee Phui Ilung, today alleged that the Government was “vindictive"’ against its political opponents in taking over control of community centres. In a statement440 words
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210 1959-07-15 8 Kuala lumpur. July 1>. —The Federation can have an extra 78.000 tons of rice a year if rice pests are brought under control, according to an expert. He is Mr. F. J. Simmonds. director of the Commonwealth Institute210 words
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Article189 1959-07-15 8 KUALA LUMPUR, July G SEVERAL planting schemes have been abandoned because of damage by the wind to high violh ine rubber trees. 1 This is stated in the latest issue of the Planters Bulletin. the monthly magazine of the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya.189 words
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Article74 1959-07-15 8 K A JANG. July 6.—Police today found the body of a 22-year-old man. Loo Kum Chai. on an estate near Ayer Itam Road, near here. Loo haa wounds on his chest, believed to have been inflicted with a tapping knife. Police said that at74 words
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Article, Illustration136 1959-07-15 8 K U A L A LUMPUR, Jul v o. An American professor warned today that Malayan youth had to be properly led or the country would face a serious problem. The warning came from Dr. Lynn S. Rodney chair man of Recreation and136 words
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307 1959-07-15 8 IPOH, July 6 ALLIANCE leaders in Perak are ‘‘greatly dissatisfied” with the way parliamentary eleetion candidates are to be chosen by the Alhance National Council. They said today that the Perak State Alliance had not been given307 words
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101 1959-07-15 8 SINGAPORE, July 6. —The Ministry of Culture, the only one without a Permament Secretary, now has one Mr. !\R. Lewis, who held the same joh in the former Ministry of Communications and Works. The Ministry, under >lr. S. Rajaratnam. has two other new101 words
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Article139 1959-07-15 8 SINGAPORE July 6.—Doctors who have been selected by the Public Services Commission for overseas specialist. courses will go abroad as planned In an economy move last week, the Ministry of Health announced that it was reviewing the cases of all doctors who had been granted scholarships.139 words
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1053 1959-07-15 9 Judge hears of $20,000 paid for racing car ENGINEER: ONE DOESN’T MEAN EVERYTHING ONE WRITES SINGAPORE, July 6 i OXSVLTANT engineer agreed in a district court today that A .,Hcr his wife, whom he had accused of adultery, had left for Australia with1,053 words
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Article, Illustration136 1959-07-15 9 Mary has been selected to play the role of Lai Peng, a woman doctor, in a series of “LatifY” detective stories to be produced by Cathay-Keris Film Productions. Said producer—Straits Times picture. - 136 words
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354 1959-07-15 9 SINGAPORE, July 6. T«HE local Senior Officers Association has joined the council of joint action representing Government and Citv Council employees in their fight over allowance cuts. Every category of monthlypaid Government and council employees, from clerks to top professional men, is354 words
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439 1959-07-15 10 SINGAPORE, July 6. AMOVE has been made towards televising surgical operations here so that more medical students can w'atch them. Prof. Yeoh Ghim Seng, Professor of Surgery at the University of Malaya’s medical faculty, has put the TV proposal to the university authorities439 words
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117 1959-07-15 10 SINGAPORE July 6 4 PETITION for the winding-up of MacPhail and Co.. Ltd.. Singapore brokers, has been filed in the High Court by Maclaine. Watson and Co.. Ltd of Union Building. MacPhail and Co. owes the petitioning company S20.615. which is stated to117 words
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Article168 1959-07-15 10 KjUALA LUMPUR. July 1 5. —The Yang di-Per-tuan Agong and his Consort will leave for Brunei tomorrow in a chartered Malayan Airways Skymaster for their first overseas tour. The plane was put at their disposal by the Sultan of Brunei. Their Majesties will be accompanied168 words
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Article23 1959-07-15 10 TEMERLOII. July 7. The Pahang Game Warden. Mr. G. R. Leonard, has been transferred to Seremban as the acting Chief Game Warden.23 words
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Article, Illustration57 1959-07-15 10 The fashion show was part of the ball organised on 1 the night of July 4 by the University ofStudents’ Union.—Straits Times picture. - 57 words
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Article153 1959-07-15 10 KAJANG. July s.—The Selangor Government plans to spend $500,000 for the improvement of the Kajang district, said Inche Abu Bakar bin Baginda, the Mentri Besar, on his first visit here yesterday. Inehe Abu Bakar. who was investigating complaints from 8.000 villagers in the district,153 words
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Article49 1959-07-15 10 SINGAPORE. July 6.—The Minister for Finance. Dr. Goh Keng Swee. will speak in a broadcast over Radio Singapore on the night of July 8. The broadcast will be relayed in four languages: English and Tamil at 7.15 p.m. and Chinese and Malay at 8.15 p.m.49 words
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Article52 1959-07-15 10 SINGAPORE, July 6.—Kelus bin Osman, 37, vas fined $13,635. or five months in jail, today after pleading guilty to possessing dutiable tobacco. The prosecution stated that Keius had in his possession at a house in Towner Road > °slb of shae tobacco on the morning52 words
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Article22 1959-07-15 10 SINGAPORE. July 7. Lim Kim Leng, three, son of r vegetable-seller, was drowned in n pond on May 24 Verdict: Mi.sndventuro.22 words
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117 1959-07-15 10 Students think degrees don’ t count SINGAPORE. July 7. The Suloh Nantah. journal of the English Society of the Nanyang University, said today that ability was what counted in professional life and not qualifications. Referring to the problem of the recognition of degrees of the university, the journal asked senior117 words
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Article243 1959-07-15 10 IPOH, July 3.—The Ma- layan Postal and Telecommunications Uniformed Staff Union wants the Postal Departmen; to be given the title “Royal” by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong. A resolution passed at the union’s delegates’ meeting here today added that all vehicles of the department should bear the243 words
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Article256 1959-07-15 11 KH-HT TOLD: YOU ARE DISMISSED FOR ‘MORAL TURPITUDE’ SINGAPORE, July 7. rrilt trnment today decided to sack eight u u t .*rs for attending a blue film show laSt ”!i hem were called to the office of the Ministci lor Education, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin.256 words
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Article68 1959-07-15 11 BATU GAJAH, July 7. A grandmother. Ku Moy, By, wa > drowned in a disused mining pool here this morning when she went to fetch water for her garden. e n she did not return. r>e her grandchildren to look for her and ur -d her68 words
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Article20 1959-07-15 11 hIAL, LUMPUR. July 7. h cycle was stolen ta' c. area in Sul- S to"* here yesterday.20 words
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Article189 1959-07-15 11 MALACCA, July 7. 1 PLANTER and two estate employees successa fully toiled an attempt yesterday by a gang to rob them of a $20,000 payroll near the Craigielea Estate, Bukit Pasa. The three were on their way to the estate in a Land Rover from189 words
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135 1959-07-15 11 OINGAPORE. July 7 A French seaman today eluded detectives and Customs officers aboard the Vietnam just as the liner was due to leave for France. The chase started after the seaman tried to sell gold bullion. worth about $3,300. to two SHB detectives135 words
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Article, Illustration311 1959-07-15 11 EARLY MORNING RECEPTION FOR THE AUSTRALIAN PREMIER SINGAPORE July 6. AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister, Mr. R. G. Menzies, flew into Singapore from Calcutta this morning 10 hours earlier than expected Mr. Menzies, accompanied by his wife Dame Pattie Menzies. arrived at 8.15 a.m.311 words
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Article24 1959-07-15 11 MUAR. July 7.—Mr. I. L. G. Wheeler has succeeded Mr. A. W Helbling as manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank here.24 words
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184 1959-07-15 11 ITU ALA LUMPUR, July 6. The executive committee of the Bungsar Brickfields oranch of the Malayan Indian Congress has resigned in protest against the postponement of the nat. ion a 1 presidential election of the party. An extraordinary meeting will be called later184 words
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Advertisement43 1959-07-15 11 STRAITS BUDGET SUBSCRIPTION RATES (PAYABLE II ADVANCE) weekly issues of the Straits Budget can be by express air delivery service to the '-d Kingdom only at an inclusive rate of S24.00 for six months. i™ 1 Hie Above Are la Malayae Currency) m43 words
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Article, Illustration425 1959-07-15 12 BANQUET SPEAKER THANKS VISITING ROYAL —mLJ1_11MMLII IMII——■—«-!! "1 II I 1 r COUPLE FOR GREAT HONOUR BESTOWED BRUNEI TOWN, July 7. THE goodwill visit of the Yang cji-Pcrtuan Agong and his Consort will strengthen further the bonds between Malaya and Brunei, the425 words
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164 1959-07-15 12 BRUNEI TOWN. July 6. The six-day goodwill visit of the Yang di-Per-tuan Agong is regarded here as an added indication of Brunei’s desire to establish closer ties with Malaya now that it has “turned its back” on the proposed Borneo Federation. The Borneo164 words
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259 1959-07-15 12 Mazlan Noruin - From Mazlan Noruin BRUNEI, July TWENTY thousand A people greeted the Yang di-Pert nan Agong and Permaisuri Agong as they flew into Brunei tor a six-day visit. The cheers of the crowd drowned the 21-gun salute fired in welcome as the Skymaster bringing Their259 words
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377 1959-07-15 12 BYRNE BACKS S’PORE PROTEST ON IRVIN E SINGAPORE. July 7. The Singapore Government’s protest to the Pineapple Inquiry Commission on July 4 wan made on the basis of “newspaper reports, reports of people present at the inquiry and other reliable reports in and,” Mr. K. M. Byrne, the Minister for377 words
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Article308 1959-07-15 13 CIXGAPORE, July 7. j —Revelations o f teeiiujjers r i a ailing each other in brutality to qualify for gang leadership were made by the poliee today. Hie jockeying for Di>'.vet' began alter the police round-up ol Secret society leaders under the new Criminal Law.308 words
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Article29 1959-07-15 13 0v5,‘ NG July 7. The C-n. Chinese Banking ,r,i "P» Will open a subI in Buklt Mertajam •n. 1 ''nior of Penang, icla. will perform29 words
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Article, Illustration503 1959-07-15 13 HENRY PAUL - PREMIER CHIEFS POST IN PERAK GOES TO A COMMONER FOR FIRST TIME IN 300 YEARS By HENRY PAUL IPOH, July 7 A PERAK Malay commoner, who was ap•rv pointed late yesterday evening to a post that has503 words
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442 1959-07-15 13 TRAFFIC CONSTABLE ACCUSED OF GRAFT SINSAPORE, July 7 PHAN CHOOI YOKE. 25, a housewife, told a District Court today that she had to pay a $6OO bribe to a traffic constable, who had earlier caught her husband driving a car without442 words
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Article37 1959-07-15 13 KUALA KUBU BHARU. July 7. a bus conductor from Rasa, Chew Wah Hong, aged 22. was drowned while swimming In a waterfall, five miles north of here at Pertak. on the night of July 5.37 words
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Article, Illustration902 1959-07-15 14 ‘The Govt. cannot be pressured into retreat y SINGAPORE, July 8. THE MINISTER for Finance, I>r. Goh Keng Swee, hinted in a broadcast tonight that the Government would overrule protests by civil servants over their pay mts. In a talk about the civil service, which comes under his control, he902 words
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96 1959-07-15 14 J 4,1X3 R STAR, July B. The police today recovered 144 lb. ol opium valued at $150,000 from a car at a road block in Jitra, 12 miles from here. A Customs spokesman said the haul was one of the biggest in the96 words
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Article21 1959-07-15 14 KUALA LUMPUR. July 8 The Income Tax Department collected $14,643,707 last month, it was officially stated here today.21 words
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Article, Illustration164 1959-07-15 14 SINGAPORE, July 8 ONE of two senior obstetricians and gynaecologists at Kandang Kerbau Hospital, Di q Sinha. lias resigned. m The other senior specialist at the hospital is Dr. Chons Tuck Kwong The hospital, which has 316 beds, is one of Singapore's busiest hospitals. An average164 words
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Article218 1959-07-15 14 KjUALA LUMPUR. JulJ 8. —Malaya has madl a name for itself wifi® its research to immuni>J children against lep® rosy, an Indian piontr* in occupational therapy! told the Straits Time! today. Mrs. K.V Nlmkar. whJ left for incfla after a shor® visit here, is a member218 words
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Article51 1959-07-15 14 Film ‘morally objectionable SINGAPORE. July B.—The Malayan Catholic News has classified the film “Some Like It Hot,” starring Marilyn Monroe. Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon, as “morally objectionable” to Cath' .u of all ages. It describes the flip 1 seriously offensive to tian and traditional stanc ards of morality and51 words
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1780 1959-07-15 15 KUALA LUMPUR July, 10 vHE UMNO-MCA-MIC Alli- ance today faces the gravest threat of its seven-year existence. Early this morning it looked virtually certain that the Malayan Chinese Association would break from the Alliance and contest the Federal elections on its1,780 words
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Article37 1959-07-15 15 TANJONG MALIM, July 9 Dr. Wong Theen Chee is the new medical officer in charge of the Tanjong Malim District Hospital. He succeeded Dr. G. T. Alyathurai, who has been transferred to Malacca37 words
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Article119 1959-07-15 16 SINGAPORE. July 9. Tne Government is contemplating action to recover $50,490 from Dr. A. C. Sinna. one of two senior obstretricians and gynaecologists at Kandang Kerbau Hospital. The money is said to be due from the doctor to the Treasury in respect of fees collected119 words
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210 1959-07-15 16 KUALA LUMPUR, July 9. THE NEW Selangor Government has drawn up a SI million plan for rural development, the Mentri Besar, Inche Abu Bakar bin Baginda, told his first Press conference today. As a priority task it will spend $290,490 to lay210 words
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Article65 1959-07-15 16 KOTA BIIARU, July 7. The younger brother of the Sultan of Kelantan, Tengku Mahmood. has been proposed by the Alliance here as a candidate lor the Federal election next month. His name, together with nine others, has been submitted to Alliance headquarters in Kuala65 words
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Article32 1959-07-15 16 IPO 11. July 9.—Mr. Justice Syed Sheh Barakbah left today for Australia for the Australian Bar Council convention in Perth. lie will be away for two weeks.32 words
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Article37 1959-07-15 16 Oil company’ s $17,000 gift KUALA LUMPUR. July 8 The Ministry oi Education today received a gift of $17,000 worth of machinery tor use in training young technical students The gift was from the Standard Vacuum Company.37 words
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Article, Illustration178 1959-07-15 16 SINGAPORE. July 9. Chinese women have the loveliest skins. The woman who said that ought to know—she has made up more than 1.000 faces in this part oi the world. Not only that, she is a 56-year-old grandmother but looks178 words
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Article37 1959-07-15 16 New r OCPD KAJANG. July 9.—lnche Mohamed Yusoll' bin Kassim. who recently returned from a senior police officers’ course in Britain, is the new OCPD here. He succeeded Mr. Santokh Singh who has left for further training.37 words
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Article243 1959-07-15 16 KUANTAN. July 9. The Pahang State Alliance chairman, Inche Yahaya bin Haji Mohamed Seh, said at Mentakab today he was unable to accept the post of Mentri Besar of Pahang. Speaking at a State Alliance meeting, Inche Yahaya said: “After carefully considering the Interest of the243 words
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298 1959-07-15 16 LEE FOO SAN - By LEE FOO SAN IPOH, July 9 A FOURTEEN-YEAR-OLD girl, said to be a member of the notorious 08 and Ilung Pak Foo (Victorious White Tiger) secret societies, has been detained by the lpoh police. She is the first girl gangster detained in298 words
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Article421 1959-07-15 16 MAZLAN NORDIN - From MAZLAN NORDIN Kuala Belait. July 9f THE Yang Di-Pertuan Agong and Raja PermaisurJ A Agong today drove 70 miles to visit Seria oiliu t' —Brunei's El Dorado and principal source oil wealth. Their Majesties, accompanied by the Sultan ot Brunei and the Raja Isteri,421 words
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3041 1959-07-15 17 ALLIANCE (MINUS Dr. LIM’S MCA GROUP STAYS 1 HAVE ALWAYS DEFENDED OUR ALLIANCE: TENGKU PARTY WILL CONTEST ALL 104 SEATS KUALA LUMPUR July, 10 THE Alliance Party today announced that it will contest every one of the 104 seats in the Federal elections—without the group of the Malayan Chinese Association3,041 words
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Article109 1959-07-15 17 S. RAMACHANDRA - A QUEEN’ S SCHOLAR AT 15 S. RAMACHANDRA s, V0Ur report on the astonishing feat of Nonce (lau,..; 1 1 -.readers may be interested to know that Mr. j;> s ‘ha won a Queen’s Scholarship in 1907 at the \rts'! ,lai 'ic(l the Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of r109 words
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Article64 1959-07-15 18 IPOH. July 11.— Police will find it easier to enforce the no-canvassing rule in polln--areas in Perak during the general election on Aug. 19. J u State Elections Officer. y A. Thiyaga Rajah, said today. Their task would be made easier because polling for the64 words
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1458 1959-07-15 19 EPSOM JEEP - BY EPSOM JEEP. SINGAPORE. JULY 8 tT \IN Melody and Satoro, recently promotHed r class 2 kept up their s P^ en did rk h t top class at Buklt Timah today, liv i' v MELODY, with Barry Moon up, scored h i1,458 words
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Article1242 1959-07-15 19 SINGAFORE, July 11. r«REST-White Stable’s Campdale, with Moses Lee up, scored a good li -length win from his stablemate, Nazakat (Subian), in the Class 1, Div. 1 mile handicap at Bukit Timah today. Handy all the way, Campdale came through with a good run from the1,242 words
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Page 19 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous45 1959-07-15 19 THE BIG SWEEP TOTAL $172,058. 1. No. *****0—$77,426 2. No. *****3—$38,713 3. No. *****7—$21,507 STARTERS each): Nos. *****9, *****3, *****5, *****7, *****9, *****5, *****0. *****8, ($1,654 *****7, *****5, *****3, *****1, *****1. CONSOLATION ($1,290 each): Nos. *****1, *****5, *****9, *****1, *****7. *****1, *****0, *****5, *****0, *****1.45 words
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Miscellaneous43 1959-07-15 19 BIG SWEEP Total Pool: $196,995 1st No. *****7 ($88,646) 2nd No. *****1 ($44,323) 3rd No. *****5 ($24,624) Starters ($2,462) Nos. *****1, *****2, *****7, *****8, *****3, *****3, *****7, *****7, *****4, *****9. Consolation ($1,477) —Nos. *****8, *****5, *****6, *****2, *****4, *****3, *****4, *****6. *****5. *****1.43 words
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MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
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Article1140 1959-07-15 20 INVESTORS MARK TIME By Our Market Correspondent ‘J'HE rift in the Alliance Party came as a big shock to the Malayan Share Market last week as the Federation has long been considered a model of stability by investors. However, on Saturday morning the difference of opinion in1,140 words
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102 1959-07-15 20 SINGAPORE, July 12. The Ministry of Culture has ordered more Chinese books from Hong Kong for the Raffles National Library. A Government spokesman said today the books would make the library more representative of the population. It was also Intended to give102 words
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Article64 1959-07-15 20 Current Date of Total Total for payment payment for previous year year Ayer Hitam Tin 4V4d.t Aug. 21 25% Berjnntai Tin ls.t Aug. 5 Is. Pahang Consolidated pref. 3V4% July 31 Malayan Tin 3d.t Aug. 28 36 2/3% Southern Malayan Tin 3d+ Aug. 26 40% Snngel Best Mines64 words
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187 1959-07-15 20 SINGAPORE, July 12. ONLY 20 people turned up today to attend a meeting called to discuss Government servants' pay cuts. So the meeting was adjourned indefinitely. The meeting was called by the English Teachers Union (Chinese Schools). Mr. T. K. Chlam. generalsecretary,187 words
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Article29 1959-07-15 20 TIN RUBBER (per picul) (per lb.) July 6 $402.62 96 U cts 7 $401.62 96 eta 8 $401.62**, 97H cts 9 $402.62 *4 96 cts. 1? iZ‘£'29 words
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Article190 1959-07-15 20 IN sharp contrast to the recent patti rn trading has been active on the Singapore Rubber Market thS week, report H.C.U Co. Ltd., in their current trading review. After an initial advance of 2* cents, fluctuations have been narrow and volume of theT e add C mParaUVely190 words
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Article992 1959-07-15 20 rE following list of revised quotations was issued by the Malayan Share Brokers’ Association after its last meeting on Saturday (July 11). H and L stand for highest and lowest prices for business done this year. INSUSTBIAIS Ml I Alex Bricks. 1.724 1.70 Prtf 1.60 1.80 2.20992 words
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