The Straits Budget, 13 July 1960

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    • 287 2  -  THAT VOTE OF THANKS_TO THE PRIME MINISTER: I WOULD HAVE PROPOSED i a r MM CHENG EAN > Penang. *TT 4 jw\l "T **V v'’ ii 'X r w g V Jaß' j I.tL .i kM4s4'>s a 5 T v,r/ f *jv l'tV" v i V-VT jwLuyKP* onl SUPPOSE
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    • 170 2  -  ANGLICUS, ;,/v Singapore 'THE boycott against 1 South Africa will do more harm than good, and can have little or no effect on the overall position; but' as stated by •*'Anti-Boycott his letter fpviaijv hurt the very people it is Intended to help.
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    • 61 2  -  CITIZEN BatkOPihat; DATU PAHAT has now become an open mental asylum There are no fewer than 10 obviously mental defectives In thej town Their condition is deplorable, and they need immediate care and attention. But the people of Batu I,wa 1 Vat are quite unconcern-' ed. Bo are
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    • 32 2  -  MALAYAN Petaling Jaya. TO it necessary for motori cycle traffic policemen to carry revolvers when on our motorists really likely to shoot back When pulled up for infringing traffic rules?
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    • 118 2  -  GRATEFUL CITIZEN £\lofc*tar. i T te d,s ust «i read the attack *>“« byDatoSh, (treat S" d Quiet whirl ®b*H*W and other country enjoy are duetto the effort On July 31 Dato s: ey will probably be i.'i,ng £J£L JJ*® ©elebrations ov 1
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    • 319 2  -  JOHN ENGLAND Singapore. letter ‘qjMTp Jui*. 2) 'v w i brou Khvr V promplTfaajponse in > the fornr of an In the. next'^dajte J Sunday vbgjian here said :"4oday that it would be frery difficult for h'members rtf their DTofes* >
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    • 78 2  -  GHINES1 Singapore. AS a lover of truth -md A freedom. X agree in general with Miss L. Va SSKsM tt d c2ttn.«dable is the suggestion that the free world should answer 8USBW.SS ■«S8S B m her letter. All the same, one h' that the people of country as
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    • 638 3 —Straits Times. July 4 ngkus intention to thfii.'A horn nitive partici- i v; n the day-to-day ad- 7 v m of government in devote his time to lati:»ns with other presumably heralds M .l.iyan concern with vt problems which c world as well as the furtiit" of
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    • 353 3 —Straits Times. July 4 When the Federation Government finally takes over the Kuala Lumpur Municipality—and the public is entitled to know now when this will be it will have to do r. very much better job on housing than has the Municipal Council. No effort has been spared
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    • 687 3 —Straits Times, July 5 The possibility of the Federation growing all its own figures given by the Minister rice in five years’ time, a prediction based on double cropping and bigger yields from better varieties, has obscured the most remarkable of the of Agriculture n his reply
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    • 372 3 —Straits Times, July 5 A good deal of Mr. Lee Kuan Yew’s address to the University Socialist Club is open to dispute, some of it to violent disagreement. His contention that pre-independence universities “only teach you the bare minimum to mak•» you reasonably Rood assistants’’ is, for instance,
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    • 686 3 Straits Times. July fi Sarawak, it would seem, is taking to the ballot box as to the manner born. There is an enthusiasm for elected representation in the district councils, divisional advisory councils and the Council Negri which has surprised even government officials whose optimism had been
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    • 226 4 —Straits Times. July 6 New ground is hioken by the arrest in Singapore of two Chinese journalists accused of right-wing subversive activities. Subversion, however, is subversion, whether by the Right or the Lett, and by the same token th“ fear when right-wing journalists are arrested is the
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    • 728 4 —Straits Times. July 7 Wherever and however the story that Singapore might turn to Russia for aid for economic development originated, it would stem time the Singapore Government said something about reports to this effect which have appeared in the Times and in the American press- The
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    • 632 4 —Straits Times. j u i y Why the Tengku and his colleagues changed their minds on trade restrictions against South Africa, and have now prohibited the importation of all South African goods, is not clear. But presumably the explanation is to be found in the Prime
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    • 250 4 —Straits Times. July f* Since a Select Comnitt,., recommended five years lCo that Malays should he Ven special opportunities to join n the road transport industry they have in fact had a vm healthy share of new licences issued. Malays now run nearly half the taxis in
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  • 56 4 Bevan: Mr. Lee s condolences SINGAPORE. July Prime Minister. Mr. Lee K l Yew. today sent a mess'-' ocondolence to Miss .It Lee. M.P., widow oi th. Mr Aneurin Bevan. I- 1 1 1 Labour leader, who diet, r >'- July 6. Mv The message said v deepest condolenc* loss
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    • 41 4 DEAN: To Joan <N"'' v and Michael on l."M 1 Sarawak, a brother for both well. GOAD: To Julia aid a daughter. Vanessa. Buncsar Both well ATKINSON: To Martin twins Marc and Karen nitv Hospital Penang s 1 July 1960
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  • 14 4 DEATH LYNCH J E suddrr.lv in U K. previously M' 11 1 tasin Line
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  • 987 5  - The crisis that threatens to finish Labour by VERNON BARTLETT x|N(. \PORK. July The p.a.p. IS not the only party fa;ir'c a crisis The Britist Labour Party s in -uch difficulties that enemies joyfu;I\ predict its compete disintegration, 5 ,-j Mr Gaitskel! is r:s certainly not in nen to win
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  • 268 5 KUALA LUMPUR, .July 4. THE RUBBER Research Inslitute of Malaya A has sel up a technical advisory service lo manufacturers who use natural rubber. The establishment of the service follows the introduction of similar programme in England and America. The service will be of
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  • 97 5 SINGAPORE. July 4. The Ministry ol Culture here will soon organise guided harbour tours lor the public to see the activities ol the waterfront. “The purpose of these launch trips is to show the visitors the sights of the harbour and explain the role
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  • 55 5 KAJANG. July The headmaster of the Yu Ilua Junior Middle Chinese School. Mr Lee Kee, left today tor a three-month tour of the United States sponsored by the U.S. Information Services. Mr Lee will stop over in Britain at the invitation ol the British
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  • 672 6 5,000-acre site at Jurong will be biggest in State SINGAPORE. July 3 rpilK Singapore Government today an- nounced plans for the development of a “new town” on a 5,000-acre site at Jurong, which will be the centre of an industrialised Singapore. The proposed iron
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  • 21 6 KLANG, July 3 The Regent of Selangor yesterday presented “Pengakap Raja” 'King’s Scout > certificates to 45 Scouts from Selangor.
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  • 96 6 |)IENANG. July i. A robbery victim died in the General Hospital here at about 1 a m. today from stab wounds received when he resisted his attackers. Mr Lee Teik Heng. 27. cashier of the Aik Joo canning factory in Butterworth, was walking home along Jalan Slipway
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  • 80 6 LUMPUR, July 3 A happ> Prime Minister returned from his official two-day tour of Malacca today full of praise for the unity of people there. l'cngku Abdul Rahman said: “The welcome 1 got in Malacca was so good. “1 was also greatly impressed w’ith the
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  • 55 6 MISS ROSALIND CHAN Pock Yoke won the “Queen of Smile crown from 29 other girls in a competition organised by the Kuala Lumpur Psychology Club on the night of July 2. The competition was held at the club’s annual ball at the Hotel Majestic.
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  • 165 6 KUALA LUMPUR, July 3. THE Brunei Government is to build a nostel oil A Ampang Road here tc, accommodate its stu- dents. The hostel will be built behind the Sultan ot Brunei's house, which now' being < onstrueted. It is understood that the Sultan’s
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    • 106 6 x Nona Kona contains fun accounts nWII 9 IIWII 9 plans, perspectives and ph t- X fL Fact 9 ra P hs of new and pro|e J W* CII ku«)l constructions in Hong H l DII I I r and other P arts An X dispensable source of infor t
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  • 335 7 mc a chief calls for A STRENGTHENING oF the main racial COMMUNITIES HERE MALACCA, July 3. Tilt president of the Malayan Chinese Association. Dato Dr. Cheah Toon Lock, today 0 kc of strengthening the “three legs” of Malaya so that there would be progress and prosperity
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  • 22 7 UMPUR, July 7— v 01 Malaya Ingram ot co’nBevan (Miss the British V v on the heath ir in Bevan
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  • 124 7 SINGAPORE. July 3. The pulitieal secretary to the .Ministry of Culture, Inche Rahim Ishak, said last night that 2 355 people with the necessary qualifications had responded to the Board of Adult Education's recent call for volunteer teachers. They included doctors, teachers, administrative as well
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  • 33 7 JOIIORE BAHRU, July 3. Haji Abu Eakar bn: Mohamed Amin has been elected chairman of the Johnre branch of the Public Health Inspectors Union. The secretary is Inche Aziz bin Kuntom
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  • 193 7 Kuala lumpur, July 3. —A research centre for food preservation and packing is to be set up at Petaling Jay a because of the country’s increasing interest in agriculture. This was announced In the directors’ report of the Metal Box Co. to
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  • 35 7 SINGAPORE. July 3, Families of Indonesian consulategeneral staff and the Indonesian business community here today celebrated Family Day with a fair at the residence of the Consul-Gene-rai. Col. Sugih Arto. at Paterson Road
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  • 45 7 KUALA LUMPUR. July 3. Two Guldens from the Girl Guides Association of Malaya will attend a 10-day residential training course in North Borneo from Aug. 3. They arc Miss Rita Souza, of Kuala Lumpur, and Miss Cheah Lay Yong. of Perils.
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  • 189 7 KUALA LUMPUR, July 3. INARMS are to be opened for more lhan 1,000 inmates of Ihe Sungei Buloh Leprosy Settlement who cannot earn a living outside. Details of the rehabilitation plan were disclosed today by the medical superintendent of the
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  • 145 7 .SINGAPORE, July 3. Six children five girls and a boy and their mother were admitted to the General Hospital today suffering from suspected food poisoning. They are all in a serious condition. Their fatner, Inche Ramil bin Sutan. 41. returned to his
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  • 397 7 KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 rruE Federation GuvA ernment announced tonight details of a oiff four-day celebration to .mark the official ending of the 12-year-old Emergency on July 31. To enable Malayans to celebrate. August 1 will be declared a public holiday The Yang di-Pertuan
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  • 216 8 Must stop this before it becomes disease State Govt spokesman KOTA BHARU, July 3. rPHE Keluntan Government, which is con- trolled by the Pan-Malayan Islamic Party, has banned all future fun fairs in the State. The State Serretary, Dato Hashim bin Haji Mohamed. yesterday
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  • 238 8 THE REAL TASK WILL BEGIN AT COMING TALKS Kuala lumpur, July 3.—Federation and Singapore olliaials will get down to the real task of devising a common market for the two territories in Kuala Lumpur on July 12. This will be the first of the business meetings between them
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  • 33 8 JOIIORE BAHRU, July 3. The official opening of the Johore Bahru branch of the Chung Khiaw Bank by the Sultan of Johore will take place on July 9 at 11 am.
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  • 239 8 SEREMBAN, July 3. The New Zealand High Commissioner, Lt.-Col. C.M. Bennett, said here last night that the Federation enjoyed good leadership in social, economic and Government affairs, lie was addressing 170 people at the installation dinner of the Seremban Rotary Club at the
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  • 115 8 QINGAPORE. July. 3. The History Depa Mment of the University of Malaya wants to get in touch with “anyone who knows anything about’* Sayyid Shaykh AlHadi an early Malay leader The head of the department. Professor K. Treggoning.. told the Straits Times that Sayyid
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  • 176 8 LUMPUR, July 3. The Assistant Minister of Labour, Mr. V. Maniekavasagam, said here today that good relations between employers and employees in the transport industry were important for the economic development of the country. ft was therefore necessary to have organisations of transport workers dedicated not
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  • 302 8 SINGAPORE, July IYJRS. FELICE Leon-Soh. a former city couiicilinr 1,4 was today elected chairman of the m. w formed Singapore Congress at the party’s inau™' ral conference. p,u The conference, held at the Victoria Memorial Hall, was attended by nearly 1.000 delegates
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  • 250 8 KUALA LUMPUR. July 3. Federation Government was today urged to A consult the Malayan Youth Council before drafting policies affecting voting people in f he country. This was one or the 15 resolutions adopted at the final day of the first biennial National
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  • 257 9 KUALA LUMPUR, July 4 TIIREE-MAN inA tjuiry commission, with Mr. Justice Hill as chairman, has been set up by the Federation Government to review its tenders system and method of obtaining supplies. Xh<> other members of the commission are Inche Sujak bin
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  • 387 9 SINGAPORE, July 4 MANUFACTURERS’ CHIEF: GOVT. WISE TO TAKE LEAD IN DEVELOPING INDUSTRIAL SITES INDUSTRIALISTS today welcomed the 1 Singapore Government’s Jurong new town and industrial estates project, an- nounced yesterday. Mr. David Lee, chairman of the Singapore Manufacturers’ Association, approved the project and .said that
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  • 174 9 SINGAPORE, July 4. Two Singapore Journalists were arrested by the police here last night under the Preservation of Public Security Ordinance for interrogation in connection with right-wing subversive activities. They are Wong Chin Sen. 28. and Loke Peng Lum. 37. both attached to the Tiger
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  • 65 9 SINGAPORE. July 4.-Air Commandant A Stephens, director of the Women’s Royal Air Force, today met Air Marshal A. D. Selway, the new Commander in Chief. Far East Air Force, and Air Vice Marshal E.M.F. Grundy, air officer of administration. Air Commandant Stephens arrived by RAF transport
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  • 280 9 BUTTERWORTH, July 4. fPHE Province magistrate, Syed Hussain Jamalullil, today reprimanded W. G. E. Wilson, acting manager of Bertam Estate, Kepala Batas, for his “high handed” action in demanding a motorist’s driving licence and name. “You had no right to
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  • 21 9 BUTTER WORTH. July 4A labourer. Subrayan. 51. was found dead in a well at Permatang Berangan here yesterday.
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  • 128 9 TOUCHING, July 4. F** The Sarawak Government proposes to spend an additional $8.3 million on education in the next four years. This will raise the recurrent expenditure on education from the present $10 million a year to $15 million. It also raises the proportion
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  • 28 9 TANJONG MALIM, July 4 Mr Surjan Singh from the Kota Bharu Teachers’ Training College has assumed duties as lecturer in the Sultan Idris Training College hpre.
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  • 314 10 Practically none available in Penang, penghulus told PENANG, July 4. assistant Minister for Rural Development, Haji Khalid bin Awang Osman, today urged landless families in Penang to move to other states. “There is practically no state land available,” he told a meeting of local
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  • 61 10 KAJANG, July s—The Kajang Post Office has been declared winner of the competition sponsored by the Postal Department for the best kept postal building and compound. This is the second time the award has been given to a post office in this district. In 1953, the
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  • 101 10 Kuala lumpur. July 4. Petrol in Singapore and the Federation will cost one cent less for a gallon from tomorrow. In SINGAPORE three oil companies Shell. Stanvac and Caltex said the reason was a slight reduction in distribution costs. Petrol will now be $1.91
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  • 25 10 SEGAMAT. July 4. A drive against poultry diseases has started here. Officers from the Veterinary Department will tour the district and inoculate poultry.
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  • 142 10 SINGAPORE, July 4.—Malayan delegates of the world orchid conference will form a sub-committee to decide whether Singapore can provide adequate facilities for the next international conference of orchid growers, to be held in 1963. Singapore was chosen as the venue for
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  • 33 10 KUCHING. July 4.—About 16.000 owners of country agricultural land throughout Sarawak have been told by the Government that they will have to pay $3 an acre more rent from next January.
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  • 128 10 JESSELTON, July 4. THE Shell Company of North Borneo is to search r for oil in Saracen Shoals, a treacherous area 45 miles off the west coast of the colony. Survey vessels will be sent soon to find an approach route through
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  • 56 10 SINGAPORE. July s.—Ng Eng Bock, 37, of West Coast Road, was todays fined $5OO for assisting in the management of a “characters” lottery. Inspector N. K. Llew, prosecuting, said that Ng was carrying documents pertaining to the lottery when he was stopped and searched In Eu
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  • 382 10 SINGAPORE, July 4.— Twenty year old Rita Wong Sui Kee and her mother. Madam Loh Hung Hiah. both of Seria, are seeing years of thrift rewarded as Rita sets out for Britain to start her mission in life. Attractive
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  • 128 10 SINGAPORE, July 4. The k Federation Customs Department has begun to collect overtime fees from importers and exporters for work done at Federation customs offices outside office hours. A letter received by the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce said that the Federation Customs wouid
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  • 214 11 THIS Straits Times map shows the 5.000-acre site of the proposed $45.7 million new industrial town in Jurong. 10 miles from the city of Singapore. Details of this ambitious scheme were announced hy the Finance Minister, [>r. (.oh Keng Swee,
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  • 166 11 n-.-, KUALA LUMPUR, July 5. 1 Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, open the first training centre for the coir “•Giistry a t Kampoog Pelek, three miles from lun K. on July 7. Shu (liriR Federation and hav* k government officials b r
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  • 131 11 SINGAPORE. July 5 The Polytechnic is now making plans to teach television engineering, said the Deputy Prime Minister. Dr. Toh Chin Chye. in a broadcast last night. Dr. Toh. who is also chairman of the Board of Governors of the Polytechnic, iaid: “When television is
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  • 217 11 KUALA LUMPUR, July 5. HPHE Federation's 1,200 postmen are to ask for substantial pay increases in addition to their demand for pensionable status. This was disclosed today by the general secretary of the National Union of Postal Uniformed Staff, Mr. S. Ganapathy.
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  • 53 11 SINGAPORE, July 4 Lieut-General Sir Geoffrey Thomson, military secretary in the War Office, is due to arrlw in Singapore by air on July 6 on a routine visit to Far East Land Forces. He will visit British troops in Singapore the Federation and Hong Kong
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  • 739 13 Ban starts on Aug. 1, Tengku tells world KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 MALAYA today declared “economic war" on South Africa by prohibiting entry of all South African-made goods into the country. The Federation has taken this stand irrespective of I he const alienees of violating the provisions of
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  • 169 13 TEMERLOII, July It was a tappers’ “friendly” and the whole estate .turned up to watch the match. No Malaya Cup talent here, but there was plenty of excitement all the same. Then midway through the match llarun bin Awang, 19, was kicked on the shin
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  • 142 13 KU ALA LUMPUR, July G. VIALAYA will “float or sink” with the free West--ITI ern powers, the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, said today. The Tengku, addressing a conference of Malayan editors. was asked what In* thought about aid from Russia He replied: “We
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  • 406 13 KUALA LUMPUR, July 6. entire Radio Malaya system is lo be streamlined by the Assistant Minister of Information, Syed Ja'afar Albar. In a “shake-up” of all sec tions oi the organisation, he will: SCRUTINISE the whole question of stalling; ENSURE that
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  • 204 14 KOTA BHARU, July 6. THE Sultan of Kelantan, 63, is critically ill. He had a stroke at 7 o’clock this morning. The Tengku Mahkola of Kelanlan, who was allending the Rulers’ conference in Kuala Lumpur, was called home at 9 a.m.
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  • 208 14 SINGAPORE, July (j. r FHE City and West divisions of Singauoi A titr.no today reiterated their stand i na i I hey do not recognise the State central lx ecutive committee of the party under leadership of Dato Abdul Hamid bin ila',
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  • 103 14 KI ALA LI MP1 H. July »j. waterworks labourer, who did a good turn by giving food and shelter to a stranger in his house, had his clothing and shoes stolen by the man Talib bin Raman of Kampong Semarang told the police that
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  • 939 14 KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 rpHE SENATE today unanimously passed the Internal Security Bill after a twohour debate in which several Senators stressed the necessity and justification for the new law in view of the “explosive potentialities” in Malaya The Senators also said that front
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  • 415 15 SHELLEY. NOT HAPPY' about THREE CASES. declares greater EFFICIENCY is needed Kl'ALA LUMPUR, July (i. |>| i lor greater efficiency by the FedeA police was made at the Senate inn today by Senator Dato G. Shelley. ..king during I he debate on I he Internal t-iill,
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  • 48 15 PENANG July 6. A former Federation Military College student. Chong Peng Khuan, has been awarded a scholarship by Cornell University. New York, to study economics. Chong. 19. will leave for the United States on July 22. He will be away for about a year.
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  • 27 15 KU ALA KUBU BHARU, July 6.—Mrs. Lionel Rozario. a teacher at the Government English Primary School here, has been transferred to the Government English ocnool. Rawang.
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  • 351 15  -  By HOW POW PECK IPOH, July 6 A DISCARDED 2ft long banana stem which bears fruits at Kanipong Tembok two miles from here, is being worshipped by more and more people especially 100character lottery punters as its story spreads
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  • 410 15 KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 TH E Governmentsponsored private enterprise organisation. Malayan Industrial Development Finance Ltd. will play a vital and important role in the industrialisation of Malaya, its first chairman said here today. He is a tall, blue-eyed Irishman with
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  • 45 15 KUALA LUMPUR. July 6 A total of $11.023.983 was collected in income tax last month—a record this year. In May. the net collection was $10,101,872. In April S9.049.202 and In March $10,260,409 The lowest amount collected this year was $1,591,733 in February.
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  • 169 15 SINGAPORE. July 6. A Singapore photographer has completed a 1.022mile scooter trip to Penang and back still wearing his learner's licence plates. He is Mr. R.T. Thondon, of Tank Road, who ha.s had only three months’ experience ol riding a scooter. Mr. Thondon did the twoway trip
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  • 54 15 SINGAPORE. July <\ LtG(Sir Geoffrey Thomson. Military Seeretary, at. the ’>’* ai Ollicf*. lP*w in here to flay by BOAC lor a twovisit Far T.i-t Land Forces Lt.-Gfn Thomson will ne 1 it it iff Uri t i-.li roi .p.-, ii j Singapore, the Federation
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  • 286 16 KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 All political organisations, plus the Singapore Government, today backed the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, in waging “economic warfare*’ against South Africa by boycotting goods from that country. Traders in l he Federation, anlicipaling this move, have stopped al least $1.2
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  • 1036 16 trade figures with South Africa. Mr. S. Fenger. of the East Asiatic Co., said his firm had GOO cases of canned fish worth about $8,000 on the way here. This would be affected by the ban. The firm's branch in Penang might also have some shipments
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  • 242 16 SINGAPORE. July 7. Singapore Government s $3O millior A loan, tloaled a month ago. has been tull\ subscribed, it was announced tonight. The loan is a composite i>sue in which investors were offered the alternative or buying stock maturing i: 19G8 at five per cent
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  • 94 16 TAIPING. July 7. The commander of the 28th Commonwealth Brigade, Brigadier 11. J. M o g g. thanked the people here for their “wonderful cooperation and kindness" to servicemen. He was speaking at the installation of Mr. Svend Hansen as the new president of
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  • 98 16 July 7.—Baling where the “peace talks” with the Communistleader. Chin Peng, were held in 1957, will have a new playing field soon. The Kedah Government has bought a $14,900 site on the outskirts of the town along the Baling Kroh Road. An additional
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  • 21 16 KUALA LUMPUR. July 7. Raja Abdul Aziz bin Raja Addruse has been appointed Deputy Public Prosecutor for the Federation.
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  • 79 16 SINGAPORE. July ;100 waiters, cool: < other employees oi Hotel stopped work lothours today in prote.-t the management’s aile :<■ lay in settling their arn overtime pay claim- past few years. The workers, who a tubers of the Singapoi 1 ral Employees’ Uniot ped work at
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  • 479 17  -  TIN INDUSTRY TELLS OF ITS FIGHT AGAINST THE REDS By HENRY PAUL IPOH, July 7 Millt: l VEAK OLD 1 Knu ritency, which oilitiall.' cutis on July !J, t .„st Malaya’s tin mining industry S3O million in protective in( l security measures
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  • 158 17 KUALA LUMPUR, July 7. TiiK iiuu Embassy here has been aulhorised issue visas lo Malayans who hold passp :!> irrespective of race. a ill no longer oe nciitions for Mala ;>a:. t'kir.e.'e. u Embassy official. the change here the Embassy
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  • 43 17 ki t btj bhatcu 1 '’iigku Abdullah son of the Aj di-Pertuan j. <ake over as r i Ulu Solann w. f s niche Osman b» f fi All who will •l i\ V n to Petaling 'drr.lnlstratlve Offi-
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  • 72 17 BUTTER WORTH. July 7. A baby died in hi* mother’s arms this morning when a taxi knocked into them at the 61, mile Telok Ayer Tawar road. The taxi also knocked down two cyclists Amah binte Osman was walking on the road carrying
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  • 107 17 KCALA LI MPIR, July 7. Most of Malaya’s students who went to Britain for furthrr studies already knew English and did not he\e to go for tuition in private schools there, a Ministry of Education spokesman said today. lie was commenting on a London
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  • 262 17 SINGAPORE, July 7 AN “old Singapore hand,” Mr Richard Vivian Morris. 77, a civil engineer died on July 5 at Gleneagles Hospital and was buried at Bidadari Cemetery yesterday. Friends today said he was a character” whose life nad been just as colourful as
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  • 245 17 KUALA LUMPUR, July 7. r PHE Federation Government today banned permanently the entry of a former leader of the dissolved Malayan Democratic Union, Mr. John Eber, into the country. The ban was ordered by the Minister of External Affairs, Dafo Dr. Ismail bin
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  • 30 17 KUALA LUMPUR. July 7. The High Commissioner lor New Zealand, Lieut.-Col. C. M Bennett, and Mrs. Bennett, will oav an official visit to Negri Sembilan on July 12.
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  • 678 18 KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 AWAY in which South Africa CAN retaliate against Malaya's infringement of Gatt in declaring economic war was indicated tonight. Possible r e p e rcusslons were discussed by the Minister of Commerce and Industry. Inche Khir Johari, in a news talk
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  • 115 18 JJUALA LUMPUR, July 8. —A bar girl was awarded $4,750 damages today after telling how her right leg was made shorter as a result of an accident. The bar girl, Loh All Thai. 21, blamed a clerk, Tan Teong Chee. for the accident. She
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  • 133 18 PENANG, July 8. VfETHODIST schools are objecting to the new regulations about the teaching of religious knowledge in Government-aided schools Under the new regulations, chapel services, hymns, prayers and other Christian observances are no longer permitted in these schools “This has caused a
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  • 25 18 SINGAPORE. July B.—The Social Welfare Department last month spent a total of $773,987.80 In public assistance and on tuberculosis victims in Singapore
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  • 91 18 IPOH,JuIyB. Two Malayan Girl Guides have been given the Julitte Low Award sponsored by the American Girl Scouts Association to attend a camp in Switzerland for three weeks. They are Miss Ong Bee Choo, 17, a student of the Anglo-Chinese Girls’ School, at Ipoh.
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  • 501 18 I COUNTRYMAN'S JOURNAL THE DUSUN, Friday. July 1 A T 8.30 pm. on Tuesday the calm of the Dusun was shattered by the simultane oue arrival of the Duchess;, a party of prawn fishers, and T.Y.M. The Cook dealt with the situation by first shooing
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  • 105 18 From The Straits Times of July 7, 1910 r JpiIK Hoy Scouts movement has existed in a casual sort of way for some time in Singapore. Now a scheme to make it more organised and effective has been conceived and is receiving authoritative attention, we reliably learn.
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  • 971 19  - Usaha-Setia by 2 lengths I By ET ■••OM JEEP I cinGA JuljQOv^ I KV Ist- "‘33E tss*- OB is?: 4EL E ™e"w: AMBLER 8.11 L FILM o iLuJF* r (211-169 S'™ 0 6 I KE w S'l 8.11 {£.654 Chadwick 7 I, SlNGAi 9 00 <***. I 811 ,3M 4
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  • 908 19  -  By EPSOM JEEP SINGAPORE, July 10 RACE ONE CL. 1. DIV. 2—«F. Ityax Stable's. I) GOLD CATCH 8.9 (2947-967) Donnelly J I) Welsh Star 8.11 (2567-711) Pranklln 2 (7) Black Cold 8.9 Johnson 3 D Blue Mirage 7 10*., *> •Vcavr. 7.12 Burton 4
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  • 47 19 JOHORE BAHRU, July, 10.— Mr.- K. Carth igesu, a senior master of (he English t. College here, hag been transferred to Kluang < as headmaster of the Government English Secondary School/*'" He was given a farewell* party by the pupils prior to his departure
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  • 61 19 JESSELTON, July 10—North Borneo’s population in. jreased py 116.320 In nine years, according to.a census carried out by the Govern, ment In May this year. The census puts the population at 449,461 against v 334,141 given In the last census In 1951. Jk* yr The. new census
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 103 19 SWEEP TOTAL POOL: $20«,479 1*t Prtxe: No. 3)9457 ($92,914}. 2nd Prixe; No. *****5 ($46,457). v.'.'.vT, 3rd Prixe: No. *****1 ($25,509). Starters ($2,580 each) No*. *****6. *****1. *****8, *****2, *****1, > *****8 *****0, *****5. *****7, *****61 Consolation > ($1,548 each):, Not. *****3, *****2, *****8, *****4, *****1. *****1, *****6, 2755$4» *****7, *****0.
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  • MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
    • 1499 20 HEAVY SELLING SENDS SHARE PRICES boWN 4 f By Our Market Correspondent WITH the rubber price down eight cents on the week, dollar rubbers cracked in price on the Malayan Stock Exchange and took industrials and minings down with them’although to a lesser extent. It
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    • 43 20 f. .> 'r ~;v Current Date of Total Total for payment payment for previous year year t. JulJ il 68%% 15% ml l*H% t' July 81 52%%. RadHla 30% t July 21 40% 17*4 4o. 19% t July 21 40% t Interim
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    • 28 20 V "1 TIN jA v v iferpleul) (perlb l July 4 $385 85 $1.18)4 k,v. 3 6 $386.00 pm| 7 $387.40 Jl.1344 V fJiHMBliU i 1M
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    • 219 20 mT, r B 2i a in u -.-J T7k’k R8 U2. -‘.ISM IN? aSSISi J u y lull Snt- -NiSLfl •eft ns* fob ju y v 1*^1 INT I Thin Pal, 7 N Crap* FOB .;9 *w| rSWgy —m -‘■•J Blank t Crt>i>r H iNTa'cJSrKT >*J ir S
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    • 1012 20 THE following Hat of revised ii quotations v was maned by Singapore members of the Malayan Stock Exchange after th4lr last meeting on Saturday (July 9) i H and L stand for highest and lowest for business done'" this year, v: i—mm J- H *-V- i O'
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    • 1519 21 2 CAUSES: INTEREST RATES INCREASE, BANK HOLIDAYS By Our Market Correspondent THE bulk of business on the Malayan Stock Exchange last week was again written in the tin section, but the volume of business generally was reduced. Two reasons for this wefe the closing down of the
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    • 27 21 TIN RUBBER (per picul) (par ft.) Jane 27 9291.2$ $***** 2$ $292.75 91.214 29 $292.80 $1,194 2$ $294,124 91.174 July 1 $896,624 sl.l* 2 $555.25
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    • 178 21 Bobber Ma:s. 1, atm cautious week ot n (l which brough. es doun about 6 ee. i e port B.C.B. Ce in their weekly rep week seemed to ha e en completed and in th ua akienoe of fresh den. m. country centres sta. ball rolling with
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    • 27 21 Cvnai Date off TeUl Total foi payment payment far previous year tw Kama pref. #%4- July 2f 13% Kama vd*. July 2$ i3% 4- Interim
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    • 1233 21 THE following dm of m feed i 1 goototfena woa haul by Singapore members of the Malayan Stock Exchange offer their last meeting on Saturday (tody 3)s H and L stand for highest and lowest for business done this year. iMBOS TtlSLI t s s Alas Butts
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