The Straits Budget, 25 January 1961
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section30 1961-01-25 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER fl ev ries 755. i. Koala Lumpur, January 25, 1961. Price M cents (Malaya) or 1 Shilling.30 words
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Advertisement142 1961-01-25 1 tssma -v ‘nA t \4 t J vk/w- *xa r t+’iFWL,, \T L'l T*~\ t sa McAlisters now IN THEIR SECOND HUNDRED YEARS TRADING TODAY jp«m .tin: ta I I r Those were the days...when rickshaws were a fashionable means of travel and motor cars meant .x I wealth and142 words
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155 1961-01-25 2 JL - JL Port S wet tenham ALL users of Port Sv, tenham are thoroiu: fed up with the congest U 1 at the port. The slow rate ol car handling and discharu points (especially No. 1 i No. 8 wharves! and the r > celvlng155 words
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Article63 1961-01-25 2 J. PANG - J. PANG Singapore. 1 WOULD like to add to 1 the recent complaint about missing pages from books in the National Library Recently I borrowed A.J Cronin’s “The Green Years” and found pencil marking on almost e\ page of the book. Naturally, I found reading it difficult and63 words
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Article202 1961-01-25 2 GEORGE F. GLOVER - GEORGE F. GLOVER Kuala Lumpur. ...and delightfully so, for Malaya has splendours that the stereotypes of rubber and tin cannot conceal IT has been my privilege on the first “leg” of a world tour to stay for the last two months In your beautiful country Like most Britishers, my202 words
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155 1961-01-25 2 K. KAKAM SINGII - K. KAKAM SINGII Kuala Lumpur. AM surprised to note that the Selangor Planters’ Association is not an association of planters only but also an association of mind-readers. Otherwise how can this association. representing the planting community In Selangor, “entirely refute any allegations155 words
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111 1961-01-25 2 CHEATED - CHEATED Penang. J HAVE been bitten even more deeply by the tax man than “Disgruntled” (S.T. Jan. 14). In my case I was taxed on my wife’s Income even before we were married! Where then is the Justice of it? I111 words
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Article75 1961-01-25 2 T. A. C - T. A. C Batu Paha*. AM one of the pupils of a private school who sat for the same L.C.E. examination as pupils of government aided schools. It is obvious that they have not paid a cent more than what my classmates or I have paid. Then why should75 words
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231 1961-01-25 2 G. A. TRTk - G. A. TRTk B.B.C. Representative Singapore. ()N January 13 you publlshed a letter from “N.R.” of Johore Bahru complaining of the reception of the BBC Far Eastern Station. In the first place. 1 must make it clear that due to circumstances outside its231 words
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Article85 1961-01-25 2 MAJULLAH SINGAPIW - MAJULLAH SINGAPIW Singapore. 'HE Government’s tin; > action against the d peradoes who tried to ere- t conflict between Mai.- and Chinese should praised by all patriotic W layans. Every citizen who desi harmony among all ra irrespective of class, colo or creed should rally hind the Government85 words
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Article561 1961-01-25 3 —Straits Times, Jan. 16 stones shall be applied to the mother’s abdomen. She must stay in bed for 44 days. None of this can have a beneficial effect on the mother’s milk. The usual diet for the young child was poor; one diet described consisted of “black—Straits Times, Jan. 16 - 561 words
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Article258 1961-01-25 3 —Straits Times. Jan 16 Visiting Japanese commercial experts last week were disappointed with what they did not find at Petaling Jaya rather than what they did find. Not only did they expect to see heavy industry as well as light, but they had looked for the light—Straits Times. Jan 16 - 258 words
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Article573 1961-01-25 3 —Straits Times. Jan 17 In view of the thoroughness and care with which Mr. Duncan Sandys is sounding Commonwealth opinion about disarmament, the quest for a 'new approach” could point to p radical reassessment of the whole task. Every approach so far has failed. Not only has the—Straits Times. Jan 17 - 573 words
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Article399 1961-01-25 3 -Straits Times. Jan. 17 The Singapore Agricultural Leases Bill and the new rent control amendments have not attracted comment, although they contain proposals of an exceptional character. The one makes inroads into private ownership rights by requiring landlords to give i 2-year leases to their fanner tenants,-Straits Times. Jan. 17 - 399 words
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Article203 1961-01-25 3 —Straits Times. Jan. 17 Singapore Umno has tortured itself with almost constant crisis for the greater part of two years, during which personal ambition has often displaced legitimate political interests. Leaders and rank and file alike have displayed an incredible propensity for changing their minds about everything and—Straits Times. Jan. 17 - 203 words
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Article644 1961-01-25 3 Straits Times, Jan 18 Conferences meeting in both divisions of the University of Malaya this week are healthy signs of an incipient South East Asian consciousness among the region’s academics. The Singapore division, soon to assume the status of an independent national university, deserves all credit for– Straits Times, Jan 18 - 644 words
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Article379 1961-01-25 4 —Straits Times, Jan 18 There will be some surprise J»t the Federation Government’s announcement that it is to give stores and equipment to South Vietnam for use by its police. These supplies will include unarmed steel-plated vehicles and shotguns used by Malayan police and home guards during the—Straits Times, Jan 18 - 379 words
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Article583 1961-01-25 4 —Straits Times, Jan. 19 market gardening land in the Town Council area are to be cleared to make way for urban growth. Johore Bahru will emerge from all this change with its population enlarged from 80,000 to 200,000. a third of whom would be gainfully employed.—Straits Times, Jan. 19 - 583 words
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Article246 1961-01-25 4 —Straits Times. Jan. 19 The daily Stock Exchange lists now show, in addition to the prices at which transactions were done, the number of shares traded in each equity. It is another improvement in the service afforded by the Malayan Stock Exchange which itself assumed this name only—Straits Times. Jan. 19 - 246 words
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Article681 1961-01-25 4 —Straits Times. Jan 21. appreciated for what it is firm declaration of support f„, the Atlantic alliance, and leassuring acknowledge that, torch or no torch, A i ica is living like the rest ot us in the age of inter-depenn. ence. The crusade agau st Communism, of—Straits Times. Jan 21. - 681 words
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Article67 1961-01-25 4 THORNTON On 14th Jan’ 1961 at Auckland, New Zealaru 1 Mary and Milton, a son, (H; Shaun, brother for Louise iui Gabrielie). Both well. Deo u KENRICK; To Sally and B son William Robert on 1E' January at Malacca General H s pital. Grateful thanks to D> and Staff.67 words
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Obituary22 1961-01-25 4 DEATH DONALD OSWALD WILM-H Richards passed away peace! ti 16.1.61. Cortege leaves little s:st» of the poor for Bidadarl 17.1.Cl 4.30 p.m.22 words
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Article, Illustration1056 1961-01-25 5 VERNON BARTLETT - the tremendous task that Kennedy takes on Jan. 20... underlines VERNON BARTLETT SPENT one ■beautiful I s u m m e r morning in 1940 at an airfield in Kent Biggin Hill, as ier as I remember with that most unspoiled of film stars.1,056 words
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185 1961-01-25 5 ,0 HORE BAHRU. Jan. 16.— ih. Federation Govern- is canning to build a w^hv, iinmR Johore Bahru fivp"vl an!an within the next yra rs. completion there r u 1 trunk road of V m 8 the east coast po,‘i up vast me> t°‘185 words
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Article80 1961-01-25 5 r n>r V.? E Jan 16 A "I returned home ;i. x 'ays’ stay in her "if* to And that 1( 1 had been stab- toiVi if coroner’s P r r lf i today. r Leong, so, was discovered dead in his house at Upper Thompson80 words
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Article157 1961-01-25 5 ftUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 16.—A four member Federation trade delegation will leave here on Jan. 22 for talks with the New Zealand Government. It will be led by the Controller of Trade Division, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Inche Sujak bin Rahiman. Other members of the157 words
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521 1961-01-25 6 langnre He does n< t give any references. It AN DJKK - COUNTRYMAN’S JOURNAL langnre He does n< t give any references. It AN DJKK. THE DUSUN, Fri Jen. 13 yOU City people don't need to be told about the weather during the past week. The Cook says it will not improve till Chinese New Year!521 words
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Article125 1961-01-25 6 SEHEMBAN, Jan. 15. Four thousand youths Jrorn all over the State took part In the Inauguration rally of the Seremban MCA youth section here today. They were dressed In white with badges pinned on their breasts. Three bands were In attendance. Leaders of different125 words
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Article, Illustration85 1961-01-25 6 MISS Linda Carleton Phillips, a London secretary, who flew 8.000 miles to Kuala Lumpur to marry Mr. Parry Wayne Clements, of William Jacks and Co., on Jan. 14. She is the daughter of the late Mr. P. Phillips and Mrs.St. Mary’s Church.—Straits Times picture. - 85 words
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Article208 1961-01-25 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 15. JifIALAYA should “capUaiise” on its rich folk-lore fl to draw people to visit the country t an American tourist said today. By way of illustration. Mr. I J M. MacDonald, a retired i businessman, added: “Tour- lifts by the hundred208 words
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Article39 1961-01-25 6 MUAR. Jan. 15. The Mentri Besar of Johore, Dato Hajl Hassan bin Haji Yunos, yesterday opened a $12,000 community hall at Parlt Samsu, near here. The money was given by the Social Welfare Lotteries Board.39 words
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Article91 1961-01-25 6 KANGAR. Jan. 15. 4 farmer. Hassan bin Ngah was gored by a buffalo at Kampong Maya Titi Tinggi 23 miles from here, last night. Hassan was feeding his buffalo near his house when another buffalo suddenly attacked him from behind. Hassan climbed a nearby tree91 words
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Article52 1961-01-25 6 JESSELTON, Jan. 15. A new issue of North Borneo postage stamps will be placed on sale at Post Offices and postal agencies throughout the territory on Feb. 1. The new stamps replace the current issue, which will he withdrawn from sale at the end of52 words
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Advertisement36 1961-01-25 6 STRAITS BUDGET SUBSCRIPTION RATES (Payable in Singopore Kuala Lumpur No postage Fed Malaya Br. North Borneo incl. postage Br. C'wealth Foreign incl. postage United Kingdom Eastern Australia Only by Express Airfreight advance) till 9llltVtllltlllt9lll9l|ttV9a|lttilll(Vtliillltl0ICBIIIIIflBI9CSill9l994IIIISIIIBI9IIIISIIIVI*SII9iVtll<it9 a, it**36 words
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Article, Illustration100 1961-01-25 7 MISS ELGIN A Ivy Jeevaratnam. a telephone operator, was married to Lieut. George Edwin Simon, of tile No. 2 Federation Reconnaissance Regiment. Port Dickson, at the St. Anthony's Church in Kuala Lumpur on Jan. 14. The bride is the sixth daughter ofment.—Straits Times picture. - 100 words
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Article240 1961-01-25 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 15. 01KIKL billot papers will soon be issued to >.000 Telecoms employees in protest list the Government's rejection of a revised salary scheme for telephone operators. lh’s was decided today at a meeting of the ive council of (he National Union of Tc-240 words
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Article26 1961-01-25 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 15. Mr. W. H. Knott has been aepointed a member of the Penang Port Commission, according to the Federal Government Gazette.26 words
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Article29 1961-01-25 7 KUAIA LUMPUR. Jan. 15. The Malayan Outward Bound Association has changed its name to the Malayan Outward Bound School Trained Youths Association, It was announced today.29 words
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Article82 1961-01-25 7 Kuala lumpur, Jan. is. The office of the Collector of Stamp Duties announced today that a large number of firms were not affixing duty stamps to receipts for sums in excess of $2O. Most of the offences had been compounded by payment of a fine,82 words
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185 1961-01-25 7 IPOH, Jan. 15. Complete agreement has been reached between the three turf clubs in the Federation and the Singapore Turf Club on a proposed scheme to introduce off the course betting in Malayan racing. We are ready to go whenever they (the185 words
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198 1961-01-25 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Jan 15 THE public was urged today to be more susA picious and “crime conscious” to help reduce the mounting crime rate in Johore. The officer-in-charge of criminal investigations in the State, Mr. E. Birro. said that although There was198 words
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Article26 1961-01-25 7 There were 17 murders, seven gang robberies. 51 other robberies, 488 bicycle thefts. 288 rubber thefts. 579 housebreakings and 771 other thefts last year.26 words
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Article28 1961-01-25 7 SEGAMAT. Jan. 15. Chan Phut Khun. 40. was found not guilty of carrying on an Illegal medical practice. His defence was not called.28 words
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492 1961-01-25 8 TANAH RATA Jan 15 rpENGKi; Abdul Rahman and the British Commonwealth Relations Secretary, Mr. Duncan Sandys, share almost identical views on three pressing world problems. Laos, the II.N. role in the Congo and disarmament. They hope the situation in Laos will492 words
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Article, Illustration85 1961-01-25 8 Press Queen’ Marcia weds lawyer at cathedral MISS MARCIA Josephine Keun. travel assistant at Harrisons and Crosfield *M) Ltd. and Press Queen. 1%0, was married on Jan. 14 to Mr. Richard R. Talalla, a lawyer, at the St. John's Cathedral in Kuala Lumpur. The bride is the eldest daughter ofSelangor Club. Straits Times picture. - 85 words
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Article30 1961-01-25 8 TELUK ANSON. Jan. 15 S°von padi co-operative societies in the Sungei Manik and Labu Kubong areas have been granted a loan of $83.000 by the Apex Bank.30 words
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Article37 1961-01-25 8 SEREMBAN. Jan. 15.—Police in Mantin arrested four youths in a swoop on five houses at 3 a.m. today following reports of the loss of five bags of fertiliser from Pa.iam Estate last night.37 words
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Article209 1961-01-25 8 KOTA BHARU. Jan. 15. —The police will po “all our to break a tendency among; people in Kelantan to take th law into their own hands when any of their relatives or friends are hit by motolists. This warning was given at a Press209 words
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Article22 1961-01-25 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan 35. The appointment of Mr. J. K Lee as the Federation’s Chic Inspector of Mines has tv*!confirmed22 words
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Article264 1961-01-25 8 KUANTAN, Jan. 15 MORE than 100 travel- lers stranded for nearly two days by Moods and landslides on the Kuantan-M ar a n road, i cached here last nitfht exhausted and hungry They came in scores of cars and lorries and in a Kuala264 words
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267 1961-01-25 9 I AST DAY FOR SOME KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 15. HUNDREDS of places in English medium primary schools here are vacant because p il s ‘foV whom the places have been reserved have not turned up. On the other hand, hundreds of pupils have applied267 words
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158 1961-01-25 9 SINGAPORE. Jan.. 15 The British troopship, the 015-ton Dunera, which t ried thousands of troops 1 Malawi before and after the war for 23 years, is r.ow on her last voyage as 2 trooper. frequent caller at Singapore and Federation p. rts,158 words
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Article46 1961-01-25 9 Jan 15.—The Mentri H J ohore, Dato Hajl j all bra Haji Yunos, yesie d ;l y peaed a land developIM, 1 at Parit Hajl U iles from here, la i' 1 4 C es acres of ihtmuiZf wlth rubber tor46 words
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Article29 1961-01-25 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 15 Cinemas in the Federation and Singapore are now screening a Malayan Film Unit documentary “Aboard for Congo” featuring the Malayan Special Force.29 words
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Article, Illustration108 1961-01-25 9 THE HEAD of the Cathay Organisation, Dato Loke Wan Tho, (above left) presents two films to Col. Abbas bin Abdul Manan, Principal Staff Officer (Personnel) in the Ministry of Defence, for the Malayan troops in the Congo. Ten other films will be—Straits Times pictures. - 108 words
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95 1961-01-25 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 15. The Johore Government is now negotiating for the purchase of a one-and-a-half-acre site at Johore Lama for the preservation of the ancient fortress there. The Government has gazetted the need for the land, which is deemed an “historical site."95 words
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Article35 1961-01-25 9 ARAU, Jan. 15.—A cyclist, Syed Mohamed bin Syed Ahmad. 26, was admitted to Kangsar Hospital with head Injuries when he collided with a car at the 7th mile, Kodiang Arau road last night.35 words
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Article72 1961-01-25 9 LONDON, Jan. 15. The Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembllan left London yesterday by air for New York on the way t o Boston for “a general medical check-up” at Jocelin Clinic. The Yang dl-Pertuan Besar, who was aboard the same plane carrying the retiring72 words
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Advertisement88 1961-01-25 9 Hong Kong Far East builder Established 1936 Hi -Monthly Periodical of Hiding of Real Activities H ong Kong an ‘he Far East. CONTAINS full accounts, plans, perspectives and photographs of new and projected constructions in Hong Kong and other parts. An indispensable source of information for all concerned in architecture,88 words
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Article, Illustration122 1961-01-25 10 A CLEAN DRIVE bv the U.K. High Commissioner in Malaya, Sir Geofroy Tory, being watched by Britain's Secretary for Comm on wealth R e 1 a tions, Mr. Duncan Sandy;, Tengku Abdul Rahman and the Deputy Premier, Tun Abdul Razak. The four spent122 words
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Article435 1961-01-25 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 16 Yf R. Duncan Sandys, the British Commonwealth Relations Secretary, left for London today after “valuable talks” with Tengku Abdul Rahman. In an airport interview before boarding a Qantas Comet he said: “I think the exchange of views I have had with435 words
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Article650 1961-01-25 11 I ogg ACRES RESERVED for factories JOHORE BAHRU, Jan. 16 rplIE JOHOKE Gov1 ernment has drawn up a master plan to develop Johorc Bahru into an industrial town of 200.000 people. The plan aims to ehaiiuo the appearance of the state capital of 80.000650 words
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Article136 1961-01-25 11 S p ORE, Jan. 16.—A SiulP°ro student, Bay Yew u las won the highest •V,t can win—the \ustr^? ut certificate—at Jamboree. he certifi(, ate at 900 hnv° ree atten dcd by untrio y SC0Uts from 21 The award was presented by the Chief Scout of136 words
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Article, Illustration860 1961-01-25 11 ROYAL COUPLE VISIT THE SERENDAH BOYS’ HOME KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 16 pVEN the fish in the pond of the Serenday Boys’ Home rose to the occasion when the Yang di-Pertuan Agong visited this centre for poor bovs today. Not long after theStraits Times picture. - 860 words
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Article771 1961-01-25 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 16 MAINTENANCE CORPS LIEUTENANT HAD WIFE IN MALAYA. BUT •MARRIED' WHILE ON COURSE IN AUSTRALIA A LIEUTENANT in the Federation Army who married a German girl while attending a course in Australia by declaring himself a bachelor, although he had a legal wife771 words
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203 1961-01-25 12 SINGAPORE, Jan. 16.—Mr. John Profumo, the British Secretary for War. today dismissed as “pure speculation” reports in London newspapers that there would be a reduction of British troops in Malaya. British troop commitments in Malaya, he said, were governed by the defence pact between203 words
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Article48 1961-01-25 12 KLUANG, Jan. 16 —The District Officer, Kluang, Inche Abdul Raof bln Haji Mohamed Sa’at, today officially opened the Kluang branch of the United Malayan Banking Corporation at Jalan Lambak. A reception which followed the opening was well attended by leaders of the town.48 words
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Article39 1961-01-25 12 SINGAPORE Jan. 16.—The State Coroner, Mr. N. A. d'Rozarlo. today recorded a verdict of suicide on a labourer, Ooi Ah Ee, 60, of Kim Chuan Road, who was found hanging in a vacant house on Sept. 20.39 words
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315 1961-01-25 12 KUCHING, Jan. 16. Sarawak United People’s Party has accepted a four-point policy programme. The party's central executive discussed matters of policy and organisation of the partv and agreed that: SCHOOLS should have a common syllabus though each community should be free to315 words
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126 1961-01-25 12 CITIZENSHIP PAPERS ‘AMNESTY IS OVER IPOH, Jan. 16.—About 1,800 people in Perak have taken advantage cf the sixmonth “amnesty” offer by the Government and surrendered Federal citizenship certificates obtained by giving incorrect information. A spokesman of the Registration Office here said that majority were those who obtained their certificates durthe126 words
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Article38 1961-01-25 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 16 A record quantity of goods 1.5 million tons passed through Port Swettenham last year. The preceding three years all showed totals averaging 1.3 million tons, the highest being in 1957.38 words
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Article, Illustration1455 1961-01-25 13 SINGAPORE, Jan. 17. rqU-XSEL for Mr. Ong Eng Guan promised v today to get the former Minister for National Development to appear before the Commission of Inquiry set up by the Yang di-Pertuan Negara to inquire into allegations (by Mr. Ong) of1,455 words
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Article27 1961-01-25 13 PENANG. Jan. 17 The Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman. will lay the foundation stone of Penang’s $3,200,000 Government offices in Downing Street on Jan. 2627 words
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407 1961-01-25 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 17 IK Prime Minister Tongku Abdul Rahman, today called on “ungenerous men*’ who wore dodging income tax to make contributions for the development of the Universigv of Malaya Fie was addressing top education! t.s irom Commonwealth and South-East. Asian countries attending407 words
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Article310 1961-01-25 14 HO SAI - By HO SAI HONG, Penang, Jan. 17 /MSTOMS officers ambushed a niotorpowered sampan oil* Telok Balling last night and seized over 500 camouflaged marine uniforms believed to be destined for the Indonesian rebels. They also seized duplicating machine, a transistor radio, two tarpaulins, twe tins of310 words
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Article, Illustration86 1961-01-25 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 17 The chairman of the Automobile Association in Britain, Lord Brentford, is clue to arrive here by air on Jan. 30 for a four-day visit to the Federation, lie will be accompanied by Lady Brentford. The A.A. of Malaya will hold a86 words
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Article30 1961-01-25 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Jail 16. Britain’s High Commissioner here Sir Geofroy Tory, will «ive a talk on aspects of British policy at a Rotary Club lunch on Jan 1830 words
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Article62 1961-01-25 14 SINGAPORE. Jan. 17 -The trial of Wong Kim Wah. alias Linda Fong, a former cabaret supervisor. on a charge of murdering Tan Kim Toll, a businessman, at a house in Kim Pong Road at 2 a m on Sept. 20 last, is fixed for hearing62 words
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Article, Illustration81 1961-01-25 14 BRI CE McDOXELL. 22-year-old undergraduate of tbc Iniversity of South California. Los Angeles, and hi' pillion rider. James Woods. 25. from the same university have reached Penang on their jointly-owned motor scooter which is taking them round the world. McDoncil andon Jan. 14 from Bangkok.— Times picture. - 81 words
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89 1961-01-25 14 KUALA TRENGGANU. Jan. 17—The secretarygeneral of Party Negara. Inche Garieb Abdul Raof, today praised Tengku AbRahman for granting political asylum to three South African Malav families. He suggested that the Federation Government should offer “more shelter" to South African Malays. Inche Garieb was addressing89 words
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Article26 1961-01-25 14 SINGAPORE. Jan. 17—Area supervisors and 12 theatre managers and assistant managers ol Cathay Organisation first-run cinemas are at present attending a fiveday conference here26 words
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Article, Illustration131 1961-01-25 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan 17A smiling 11-year-old girl who “just loves” travelling by jet aircraft was today presented with a certificate by Boac’s general manager, Mr. B. W. Bampfylde. The document, which Mt lissa Cunlifl'c (above) rc ceived at a ceremony here marked her completion oi 50.000 miles travel by Boat131 words
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Article, Illustration466 1961-01-25 15 TAI SING ONN - LOCH NESS MONSTER COULD LURE TOURISTS Just what is underneath Tasek Chini? Finding the answer might bring flood of visitors By TAI SING ONN Kuantan, Jan. 18 Tilt Pahang Government is investigating the possibilities of developing the State’s iungle-clad Tasek Chini, which is claimed to have a lake monster, intoin the lake area.—Straits Times picture. - 466 words
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197 1961-01-25 15 |7 UAL A LUMPUR. Jan. tv 18. —The stock exchange here today began a new system in which prices are marked on a board and are firm for at least one marketable parcel. Shares quoted must be rtady ;or transfer without re>ervation. Order' .ire197 words
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Article41 1961-01-25 15 V? J ,9 MAUM. Jan. 18. <h V i »“> 0t j n Kaur a tea- u the Methodist Afterr r crp will leave ’ir.dr'!.' 1 :V a lat er this year, .ruv om bo Plan schoor as a41 words
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Article32 1961-01-25 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 18. —The Assistant Public Trustee of the Federation of Malaya will leave here on Jan. 20 for training at the High Court, of Judicature at Allahabad, India.32 words
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Article, Illustration41 1961-01-25 15 MEMBERS of the Malayan Special Force will wear this Congo Medal in a fortnight's time. Every soldier who has served under the United Nations' Command in the Congo for three months is entitled to wear it.41 words
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Article214 1961-01-25 15 SINGAPORE, Jan. 18. The juvenile court was told today of a nine-year-old girl pickpocket who stole 524.25 from a schoolgirl. Having stolen the money she gave $12.25 to her brother, aged 13, and $2 to a nine-year-old girl friend. Inspector Mandy Goh, the prosecuting officer,214 words
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Article13 1961-01-25 15 She stopped the girl and questioned her. The accused girl denied13 words
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Article51 1961-01-25 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 18. —The Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong will visit the Royal Malayan Air Force Station, here on Jan. 24. Their Majesties will be accompanied by the Minister of Defence and Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak and Toh Puan51 words
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Article51 1961-01-25 15 MALACCA. Jan. 18. —The Municipal Health Officer, Dr. T.I. Williams, who has resigned after three years’ service. will leave for Singapore on Jan. 21 to join the Army. He will be succeeded by Dr. Leong Yin Loong, of the Singapore General Hospital who will arrive in51 words
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Article34 1961-01-25 15 SINGAPORE. Jan. 18.—Fiji Airways will start a regular fortnightly service to Tonga on Jan. 26. the airline’s first scheduled service outside the Fiji group, Qantas Airways day. announced in Singapore to-34 words
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Article, Illustration1106 1961-01-25 16 HIS COURAGE AND DEVOTION HA VE BECOME A LIVING LEGEND IN ASIA TODA Y, SA YS HEALTH MINISTER New york, Jan. 19. The famous “jungle doctor” of Laos, Dr. Tom Dooley, died of cancer in hospital here last night. He was 34. Hospital authorities delayed the1,106 words
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Article, Illustration371 1961-01-25 16 jyjAJOR Catherine Smith. 61. former matron of the Salvation Army Children's Home in Ipoh. is planning to adopt the famous Thong triplets Mary. Betty and Peter—now aged about eight and a .half years. Major Smith, who returned to Britain this week after 32 years371 words
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Article39 1961-01-25 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 18. About 100 graduate's and pa' students of Hong Kong Univeristy In Malaya are expert ed to attend the Golden Jubilee celebrations of tin' university in Hong Kong from March 10 to 16.39 words
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Article208 1961-01-25 17 I Jan. 19. The I -oved reserves of in the Kinta V will oe exhaustanother 20 years, State Commisof Lands and 1 11c he Lokman 0 :1 \\isof, told the Sr -ts Times today. addition to these r o reserves, there are uidiuonal reserves208 words
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Article79 1961-01-25 17 A\g. Jan. 19.—A 22- d tapper. S. MunianJ Jailed for six months y for kidnapping a girl on Oct. 31 iaj, t year. M Seethai. told 1 Mon.> Court that two of whom was Mu- -w.. came to her house carr^ff' 1 Gardn er Estate,79 words
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Article38 1961-01-25 17 p 1 CtAJAH. Jan. 18—De-0SV;.,:;-B»lwantsa,gh. the fern i t -v 1 has been transjuarurv 1 ai t lng P° lce headsiiecc. ‘or* i has been P' h.. r by T ASP C. M. 1 tom Ipoh.38 words
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Article31 1961-01-25 17 r h’MPUR, Jan. 19. Mr r o ster D of Finance, via)',, an o? ln i. U1 visit l l he n S M 0ck Exc hange at 1031 words
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Article, Illustration352 1961-01-25 17 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 19 OFFICERS and men of the sth Bn.. Royal Malay Regiment, gave a novel send-otl today to Brig. H. J L. Greeh, who will shortly quit his post as commander of No. l Federal Infantry352 words
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Article165 1961-01-25 17 f |'ELUK ANSON. Jan. 19 —A ticket sold to a “day member” at the Perak Turf Club’s branch here won the big sweep first prize of $52,630 on the second day of the club’s Ipoh meeting yesterday. This is the third time that a ticket sold165 words
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93 1961-01-25 17 KUALA LUMPUR Jan. 13. Among the hundreds »f bags of cement leaving the Malayan Cement Limited factory at Rawang, near here, tomorrow for delivery to customers throughout the country will be 20 very special ones. They will be the millionth ton of cement93 words
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Article, Illustration200 1961-01-25 17 SINGAPORE. Jan. 19. ATOP TREASURY official has been tipped to be the next Director of the Special Branch. He is Mr. George Bogaars, 34, recently promoted to superscale grade E. Mr. Bogaars was posted to the Special Branch at the beginning200 words
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99 1961-01-25 18 Kuala lumpur. Jan 20. -Malaya and other South-East Aslan counries will worK together as one cultural grour> to lure tourist- !'r« m all over the world. The Indone lan Minister ol Trans|xirtation and Tourism. Gen Jatikusomo. who was returning home from the 10th conference of99 words
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125 1961-01-25 18 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 20. A Thai prince today paid high tribute to the ViceChancellor of the University of Malaya. Sir Alexander Oppenheim, whom he described as a “simple man who will take his place at the end oi a cafeteria queue.” Prince Prem125 words
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Article45 1961-01-25 18 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 20 —Vacuum jugs and bowls and electronic sealing machines have been declared pioneer products A Government statement today said that it was considering giving similar status to aluminium sulphate, fabricated aluminium. ferrous water, sewerage pipes and ggs filler slats.45 words
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Article667 1961-01-25 18 Fr. M.J. Pintado - by Fr. M.J. Pintado Malacca, Jan. 16 i lit recent discovery ot a large building on St. Paul's Hill, Malacca, by Mr. J.M. Matthews. Curator oi Museum in the Federation, has aroused general interest ,>ince the building seems to date back to the Malacca667 words
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Article497 1961-01-25 18 ANXIOUS TO HAVE DAY TO HIMSELF TO AVOID CROSS-EXAMINATION: LEE SINGAPORE. Jan. 20. r JpHE Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. today charged former Minister for National Development, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, with deliberately slowing down his evidence in order to avoid cross-examination. The charge497 words
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95 1961-01-25 18 SINGAPORE, Jan. 20. group of top-flight Malay film stars wUI be flown out to entertain the Malayan troops in the Congo during Hari Raya Puasa. The offer of the stars w as made to the Federation Government by the Shaw Organisation. A spokesman95 words
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167 1961-01-25 18 VIANILA. Jan. 20 Malaya is to be invited to join an informal, non-military, anticommunist “club”. This was stated today by the Philippines Foreign Secretary, Mr. Felixberto Serrano, who said his country would soon embark on a diplomatic campaign. It would try and167 words
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Article35 1961-01-25 18 KUALA KUBU BHARl Jan. 20.—The retiring executive engineer, Ulu Selangoi Mr. G. H. Hurley, will t' entertained to a farew* 1 dinner by the staff of U P.W.D. in Kuala Kubu Bharu tomorrow.35 words
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934 1961-01-25 19 £PSOM jeep - r £PSOM jeep .;H, Jan. 22 PACE ONE l. 3. niv. 3— w. vde's it VALIEV'S i l '--467) McGrowdie 1 .Msbroagb HI o —308) Poaner lutte 8.0 >—168) Donnelly l :v.lj l*»d 8.2 7 349) Barratt 4 v, ISO HIGH 7.9 -138) Choni i4>934 words
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Article933 1961-01-25 19 EPSOM JEEP - By EPSOM JEEP IPOH, Jan. 18 RACE ONE L. 5. DIV. 3—6F. K.W. Chow's JALAX BESAR 8.7 30-33) Drafon 1 Mm if Fan 8.10 ‘889 -256) Maddock 2 New Stal* 8.6 (245—136) McGrowdle 3 '3> Drmarara 8.7 carr 8.4 (10-1—83) Sublan 4 •H» PICADOR II 8.11933 words
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Page 19 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous117 1961-01-25 19 THE BIG SWEEP—-Total pool $218,000 STARTERS ($2,1 $7 tack); Not. *****7. *****5. *****3, *****1. *****7. *****6. *****6. CONSOLATION ($1,000 each): Nos. *****5. *****2, *****2. *****6. *****2. *****8. *****8. *****4. *****0, *****4. Numbors forecast pool (20) $1 pays $70. Last four digits of 1st priao: (8220) 20 tickets, $120 cadi 2117 words
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MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
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290 1961-01-25 20 MARKET [JERE are points frqjp n this week’s Singa pore rubber market reports, issued yesterday Holiday. Culler, Bath and Co. say Federation liquidation has been mainly responsible for the decline during the week. At the outset it did not appear likely that there would be290 words
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1143 1961-01-25 20 By Our Market Correspondent !THE MALAYAN share market had a quiet week with a reduced volume of business and the general tendency slightly easier. Tins appeared the steadiest section. In no section was there any great weight of scrip on offer. The market took1,143 words
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Article29 1961-01-25 20 RUBBER TIN (P«r lb.) (per picul) Jan. 16 831* cts. 17 Btfc,cU. $389.96 It SI ets. '8390.62 19 81H eta. 9392.37 !4 89 ets. $390.75 21 8229.5929 words
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Article25 1961-01-25 20 Current Date of Total Total for payment payment for previous tat ft*. 10 2Z* 3?“' fit JjSL V>%1 Jan. 30 J«% ’T. InJT.25 words
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Article21 1961-01-25 20 •Managers’ Frlees) First Malays* 1.21 1.18 sd Second Malayan .99 1.06 sd First Hong Kong 1.10 1.17 (M.K. currency)21 words
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Article1074 1961-01-25 20 DEVISED vuotatien* on the IV Singapore sectien of the OVatavan Stock Exchange en Saturday (January 21), H and L stand ivr Highest and Lowest for business done hut year and to date. MtMcnrisis i •too Suets 1.00 .10 Or ih Atlas let 1.30 1.14 Boustead 1.18 1.201,074 words
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