The Straits Budget, 12 July 1961

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  • 29 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYA NATIONAL NfWSPAPIR [New S< Vl 777 Koala Lumpur, July 12, 1961. Price 40 cent* (Malaya) or 1 Shilling.
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  • 415 2  -  OBSERVER Johore COMPARISONS are odious, lt is said, but the comparison made by Dato Sheik bin Bakar vis-a-vis the senior interpreter’s salary and that of the magistrate is not only odious but misleading. While it is true to say that a senior
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  • 176 2  -  RAMLAH HASHIM Kuala Lumpur I AM in full agreement with E.J.E. regarding the menace of diesel fumes. However, it is not just lorry attendants who are liable to get lung cancer but all road users who have to breathe this evil stench. It is a fact that
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  • 160 2  -  LIM SENG HLAT Police Secretary Singapore {REFER to the letter by “Motorist” (S.T. July 1) concerning double white lines along Orchard Road in front of the Lido Cinema. The primary object of these lines is to disailow motorists coming from the direction of the town to cut
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  • 72 2  -  FRUSTRATED Batu Arang A SMALL mobile team came here for the whole of this week to renew identity cards for the residents of this town. When I went to the issuing centre, the offlcer-in-charge refused to give me an appointment letter, apologetically explaining that he had no forms
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  • 112 2  -  WAN ABDUL HAMID Petaling Jaya I THINK or.'-rna manaj,. ments sho-iia prennial advertisement c l" nea 11 n ®t therr should be a !aw against screen advertisements k« lug shown during the time patrons exp, m Such advertisements should only
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  • 241 2  -  (Dr.) E M. BOWEN Singapore The only disquieting feature in a fine schools system QENERALLY speaking Sinv gapore’s education system is one of the best 1 have seen in South-East Asia. However, there Is one point I do not support: the six-day school week You may not agree
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  • 84 2  -  H S. GODWIN P.R.O. Malayan Stock Exchange Singapore IN reply to a letter signed 1 “Giltedge” (B.T. July Dit is best that such inquiries be answered by a Arm of stockbrokers, and the writei would gladly put Giltedge’ In touch. Any member ot the publii wno has
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  • 49 2  -  KKNNtDf Singapore WHY send for Wild Bill t< catch our crocodile? wonder whether our owi big game hunter has Deei given the chance to dis play his talent* in the field? Mr. Shuttleworth inu.st surely feel an uncontrollable urgi to add one nun* crown t< his trophies?
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  • 78 2  -  UM BEXfl Singapore 1 WAS prouc. 1 former C hie Mr. David Ma’ spC 0 so frankly in J)^L 0 i merger with tl» in the “Migh plan proposed Abdul Rahmoi I support M appeal to the g^ oul( state clearlj ms f, offer the sam
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    • 555 3 —V V W J-'K* v* A o ao Vl*. —Straits Times, July 3 influ c, Of ‘ho PanB K;,r .v Party ’n the Ebbing almost as rose two years most striking I town and dii■felections which, beginR' j a t i 1 ended last kUh <;i,il,e D
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    • 320 3 —Straits Times, July 3 The unauthorised building of houses, the subject of complaint by the chairman of Ipoh Town Council, is a familiar problem which sympathetic consideration for the buyer’s plight does not help solve. Ninety such houses have been put up in Ipoh in the last three
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    • 684 3 —Straits Times. July 4 It is to bo expected —it is certainly to be hoped that the Federation’s bill for the punishment of kidnapping for ransom will get a more detailed examination in the House of Representatives than it did in the Senate. Such debate as there
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    • 598 3 —Straits Times, July 4 A letter from the Perak State Government, published on this page today, thiows considerable light on the confusion which very nearly resulted in the discontinuation of rent control in Ipoh. It would seem that the old Town Council (that is, the Council
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    • 694 3 Straits Times, July 6 The Tengku has done both Brunei and Malaya a service in making it clear that while Malaya would welcome Brunei as a member state of the Federation, there are no imperialist ambitions in Kuala Lumpur. It was absurd to think that there were,
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    • 325 4 —Straits Times, July 6 Their Majesties have returned to Malaya from a visit to Brunei that in every respect has been a great success. From the moment they landed, the King and Queen attracted the smiling friendliness of a friendly people. In court and in kninpong. travell- ing
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    • 184 4 —Straits Times. July 6 Durians from Parit are famous for “their exceptionally good quality,” says the Member of Parliament for this Perak constituency. Inche Hussein no doubt has every reason for his pride. The fact remains that the fame of the Parit fruit has been somewhat limited. Only
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    • 717 4 —Straits Times, July 7 Everything lias gone so well so far for the three British Ministers on their common market tour of the Commonwealth that it almost looks as though Britain intends to stick to the Commonwealth. But the economic problems with which Mr. Selwyn Lloyd is
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    • 137 4 —Straits Times, July 7 A correspondent whose letter is published on page two, column one objects to Dalo Sheikh bin Bakar’s comparison in the Senate of the salaries of magistrates and senior interpreters. True, as our correspondent points out, the pay of the legally qualified magistrate is
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    • 274 4 —Straits Times. July 8 1 wenty-three boys who absented themselves on July 6 from an afternoon class in Victoria School, Singapore, lave been warned rK, I they return today thU considered to have \J ll ’l not be re-admitted u 'fl cipal, Mr. Abi5i.....,,,.,* pr »l at the
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    • 211 4 tore i u, V —Straits Times, It is understandable that the civil service unions should hav, reacted strongly to Mr. Tan Siew Sin's blunt statement that they must not hope tor a general rise in wages. Some of the claims, notably those oi the technicians and the hospital
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  • 322 5 A SEAMAN’S WIFE SEEKS LOST’ MOTHER From England comes a letter appealing for help SINGAPORE, June 3». i SINGAPORE woman now living in England A has i itten to the British naval authorities asking them to help her trace her mother. *gh i- Mrs. Peter Hewson, wife of a British
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  • 76 5 SINGAPORE. June 30.—The Singapore General Employ today gave the slr.sap re Importers and Exporter A.-.' ■-elation 14 days’ notice to settle claims for a Jmr.ed w.tue structure for daily -rated workers. The u: >1011 president, Mr •nti Tec-: VVah, said the -lairr. -*ere submitted to the 1<
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  • 134 5 SINGAPORE, July 2. IJELIGIOUS leaders and others who marry people in Singapore must get a new government licence by July 8, the day when the Singapore Government intends to put the new Women’s Charter into operation. Under a section of the ordinance of
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  • 248 5 KUALA LUMPUR, July 3. THE Sultan of Brunei underwent two operations in Kuala Lumpur before returning to Brunei last week for the State visit there by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong, it was disclosed today. He returned
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  • 120 5 SINGAPORE. July 3—Australian big game hunter. “Wild” Bill Hambly-Clark arrived in Singapore today on board the Australia on his way to “get a shot at” the 20ft. man-eating crocodile now terrorising an area in Kota Bharu. He is here in answer to
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  • 232 5 J£FALA LI’MPUR, June 30. The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, will have talks with the Governor of Sarawak, Sir Alexander Waddell, when he arrives in Kuching on July 7 during a fiveday cruise from Brunei. This was revealed in a
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  • 1127 6 The Govt’ s critics-by Dr. Lim PENANG, July 3. Wrong to brand those who disagree as extremist or communal THE former president of the MCA, Dr. Lim Chong Eu, said today that the main issue confronting all Malayans was not that they should be united as Chinese, Malays or Indians,
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  • 100 6 CINGAPOKE. July 3 a shop assistant ten Road toctav hv three youths tluini pepper into iu s ttr '*iporarilv blinding him and then robbed him ol SlOO Teo Wee Hua, 21 tnw police that h e \\a< C vclm» towards the citv at about p.m. when thr
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  • 65 6 SINGAPORE, July X Qanta> receptionist. Winnie Seah, (above) who left for London yesterday to do a three-month <'iurv on advance ticketins m thods. In London she will meet trainees like hersell from many other countries. ‘I am hoping to make a round the
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  • 205 6 IPOH, June 30. AN appeal to the Government, employers and workers to co-operate in maintaining ~the competitive price of natural rubber was made here today by Senator S. P. S. Nathan, president of the National Union of Plantation Workers. Senator Nathan, opening a meeting of
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  • 50 6 SINGAPORE. Ju:'joint police-servlet wide internal sec;ir‘ cise will he held if' tomorrow to S a m police announced tor During this and troops will o< and control p in various arcus The police Lini Seng Hunt. little inconvenient slble to the pubiu would be causer u period
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  • 775 7 IPOH, July 2. s p L f WITHIN CENTRAL qO v MITT EE' —THIS 15 jiRTY LINEN WASHED N PUBLIC. SAYS KHONG \t it CEMENT within the Central Coml) nf the People’s Progressive Party, il been kept private “like in a family jj.jt-f today
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  • 330 7 £INGAPGRE. July 2. Five laoourers were kiiled and four seriously injured when a lorry loaded with steel girders overturned and burst into flames in Chua Cni 1 Kang Road, oil Bukit Timah, rhis afternoon. A fire engine from the Central Fire Station, sped
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  • 57 7 KUALA LUMPUR. July 2. The Alliance won two of the three contested seats at the Sungei Buloh local council bv-elections today. The other seat went to the So. cialist Front The results: Ward One. Mr. Tang See Thong <SF> Ward Three. Mr Liew Hin Tee (All),
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  • 271 7 KUALA LUMPUR, June 30. —A Malayan has been appointed to command the Federation Army for the first time in the country's history. He is Brigadier Tengku Osman bin Tengku Mohamed Jewa who assumed his new duties today with the title of “Brigadier of
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  • 93 7 KLUANG, July 2.—Manager of Coronation Estate five miles from here, Mr. Norman Graham, was killed when his car was involved in a head-on collision with a three-ton military truck early today. !\lr. Graham, 55, was returning home at 12.30 a.m. The accident occurred at
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  • 81 8 THK Y’ang di-Fertuan Agong (second from left) skippered a Federation team in a ••koleh" race at the Royal Regatta at Sungei Brunei on July 2. The Federation lost to a Brunei team led by the Sultan of Brunei by tw» lengths I'lie Prime Minister. Teng ku Abdul
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  • 213 8 SINGAPORE, July 3. pARTY RAKYAT of Singapore today attack--1 ed Tengku Abdul Rahmans Mighty Malaysia proposal as “a very dangerous intrigue of the reactionary right-wing movement in conjunction with the British colonialists.*’ The party paper Vanguard said that Rakvat was “absolutely against" the proposed confederation because
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  • 128 8 SINGAPORE. July 4. The proprietor of a Jalan Kayu sundry shop. Mr Llm Gwee Ilway. and three memoers ot his family were tied up. gagged and robbed by two well-dressed “customers" yesterday Mr Lim told police that the two men entered his shc»s at
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  • 39 8 KUALA LUMPUR, July 4. A special issue of a 10 cent tamp to commemorate the coronation of the Sultan of Kelantan will be on sale at a i post oft ices in the Federation on July 17.
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  • 109 8 I/UALA LUMPUR. July 2 Y Final arrangements are being made to convent a summit” meeting ci Somali*t eaders in the Federation cf Malaya. Singapore. Sarawak, irunei and North Borneo The meeting—in Kuala -jumpur—will have only one tern on the agenda: Tengku Abdul Rahman’s "Mighty Malaysia” plan
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  • 154 8 J/UANTAN, July 2. The Kuantan Rotary Club has leelded to adopt an aborigine Milage near Paya IJungor, 39 niles west of here, and give 'he villagers tree medical and dental treatment IMe president ot the newly tormed Rotary Club here, lato A A S Dobbie,
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  • 293 8 Give generously plea —flag day to be held on July 8 KUALA LUMPUR. July 2. jyf ALAYAN organisers of World Refugee ITA Year, which starts today, hope to tolled at least $lOO,OOO. Raja Abdul Jalii Azman bin Raja Badiozaman, secretary ot the Malayan committee, todav appealed for generous donations from
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  • 64 8 Ahie SINGAPORE. J’* of Seaman W Spain HMS Ambush, e- rl e dead beside a i 8i mile. Yio Chu K n early today. t A rural health worker on hi- s wa 540 a.m came upc It is believed < er’s scooter era a marks
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  • 190 9 MELBOURNE. July 2. ijixi V (it legates, representing 8,000 students from Malaya and other South-East Asian countries, met lure in the past few days to discuss their common problems The conference was or-3ani.'-tu i. t.he National Union ol A ilian University StudentA>ian student bodies Mt
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  • 149 9 I/UALA LUMPUR. July 2.—A ,v Malayan Chinese Association youth leader today called on the Chinese to give up their ‘“biased mental attitude” towards the Government’s education policv. In a broadcast in Mandarin over Radio Malaya, the first of a series of talks on the
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  • 385 9 ‘WE DO NOT OBSTRUCT UNION FUNCTIONS’ IT IIALA LUMPUR, **“JuIy 2. —Commercial and industrial employers in the Federation today replied to allegations that they were obstructing the legitimate functions of trade unions. Last week, the general secretary of the Malayan Trade Unions Congress, Mr. Bachee Saw, warned
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  • 215 9 $2,000 blaze destroys house KANGAR. July 2. A MOTHER saved her sleeping baby from a burn- inf? cradle when her home in Repoh, a village 1-J miles from here, caught fire last night. Timah Dinte Hitam. 45, wife of a gardener, and her two-year-old
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  • 120 9 A LOR STAR, July 2. The Mentri Besar. Dato Syed Omar Shahabuddin, today told Alor Star town councillors they must be prepared to face a new challenge. Speaking at the first meeting of the new town council, he said he used the word challenge because
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  • 157 9 BIDOR, July 2. THE Assistant Minister of Education, Inche Abdul Hamid Khan, said today that the irresponsible people alleging that the Government's education policy was aimed at destroying the language and culture of the various races were “language traitors". Inche Abdul Hamid Khan, who was
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  • 47 9 KUALA KIJBU BAHRU, July 2 —Mr. S. Slthamparamntliai, a teacher at the High School, Klang. has been appointed headmaster of the Government English Primary School here. The present headmaster. Mr H. S. Christopher, has been transferred to a school in Petaling Jaya.
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  • 72 9 PENANG, July 3. Father James Chan, assistant priest of the Chinese Catholic Church of Seven Sorrows, was injured yesterday afternoon when the scooter which he was riding was "caught” by a kite. The string of the kite went round his neck, inflicting a. severe
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  • 62 10 CAPTAIN lan Slater helps his bride, the former Miss Anne Melisande Morrogh, to cut their wedding cake at a reception at the Gurkha Engineers’ Officers Mess, Sungei Besi The wedding took plac n at St. Francis Xavier Church, Petaling )aya.
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  • 232 10 POH, July 4. Hundreds ot families in the rural areas o. Parlt are for the first time making big money out of the durian season Reason: The improved road facilities. Inche Hussein Noordin, M P for Parlt. who visited his constituency yesterday, said
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  • 62 10 KLANG, July 4 —The Klang North bus station won first prize for being the best decorated building during the Coronation celebrations here last week. The I.ido Cinema won second prize, and the Civil Defence Headquarters third prize. Prizes were presented by Mr Choong Jin Hoo.
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  • 36 10 KUALA LUMPUR. July 4 A new postal agency will be opened at Kampong Triang Kechil in Johore on July 10. A similar agency was opened at Pasir Akar in Trengganu last week.
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  • 451 10 SINGAPORE. Juiv SINGAPORE'S Finance Minister, Rr Keng Swee, said that the Indonesia! Minister, Mr. Arafin Harahap. and his c;-V a tion will fly to Singapore on July 11"texchange letters on the basic agreement on
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  • 111 10 IPOH, July 4.—lnche Soldiman bin Bulon. 38 (beuiw). Speaker of the Perak Legislative Assembly. who is expected to be appointed Deputy Mentri Besar of the State. It is understood that the post—a new one— will be concerned chiefly with rural development. Inche Sulaiman.
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  • 34 10 KLANG. July j Rev. Ganamoney Sh 25, has been appoh dent vicar of the aTbas’ Church here. ]m He will assist the > neth Parry, and tas* of the Tamil sectu.
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  • 29 10 KLANG. July 1 Bishop of Malaya of the Church, the Rt neth Sansbury. 1 Kiang on July He will open a 000 vicarage here
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  • 509 11 IPOH, July 3. rpHK poh Town 1 Co-ticil has approval a $40 million Jj f vt lopmcnl programme ‘o ho carried out darini; the next ♦iw vt ars. Thf* 'ir-* phase of <i proposed S30 million seweraa .‘('heme will os t SK million
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  • 240 11 K. LUMPUR. July 4 A “CITY FATHER" Mr. Leong Hoe Yeng, has proposed lhe setling up of a tenancy tribunal to hear appeals from landlords applying for their property to be exempted from the Rent Control Ordinance. According to the minutes of the last meeting
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  • 130 11 Comet gets the bird and 33 are grounded giNCJAPOTir;, July 3. A -bound jet airnl'r 11 lt uas to have tjL M L" l! Britain’s AviaThor, in,stcr Mr. Peter from Kuala u pur turned to Paya <rippi toda y w *th a ift, 1 n M, e ,>0 minutes u
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  • 35 11 MERSING. July A. The Minister for Agriculture and Co-operatives. Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak. will visit Mersing on July 6 and 7. lie will later inspect the Endau land development scheme.
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  • 134 11 July 4.—A man who not a seat on the Klaiiu town council unopposed an l lost it on a technicality will now have t fight for the seat. lie is Alliance member Inche Moh&med Yamin bin Abdul Kadir, who was returned
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  • 68 11 KLANCi, July s.—The people of Puluu Ketam (('rah Island). 12 miles off Port Swettenham, have presented a gold carving of a crab to the Sultan of Selangor as a Coronation gift. The S7OU golden crab was presented to the Sultan at the Istana Alam Shah by
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  • 226 11 ITU ALA LUMPUR, July 4. —A rubber industry leader, millionaire and race-horse owner Mr. Leont» Hoe Yeng. was today elected chairman of the board of directors of the Malayan Industrial Development Finance Ltd. It is the first time a local man has been chosen to
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  • 30 11 JOHORE BAHRU, Jiby 4. An electrician, Goh Wee Choon, in the Malayan Weaving Mills lost two lingers of his left hand today *n a machine in the factory
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  • 61 11 PENANG. July 4. The Penang fund for World Refugee Week has reached $4,400 This includes donations of $l,OOO from Mr Heah Joo Seang and $5OO each from Mr Saw Seng Kew, chairman of the fund subcommittee, and Mr Loh Boon Slew Donations should be sent to
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  • 286 12 KUALA LUMPUR, July 4. IMALAYA will be host to the 140 delegates altending the annual conference of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association in loo:;. Tho meeting is expected to be held in the multi-million-dollar parliament House now being constructed near the Lake Gardens. Thi.') year’s
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  • 45 12 KUALA LUMPUR. July 4. Forty-three executives from 12 firms here are attending a three-day course in market research at the conference room of Lever Brothers at Bungsar Road here. This is the second course organised by the Malayan Advertisers’ Association
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  • 133 12 SINGAPORE. July 2.- A drop-a-coin-tor-Sata appeal went on the air over Radio Singapore tonight. It was made by Mrs. IC. Harris, chairman of the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association flag day appeal committee. She said: “Babies are dying ot tuberculosis. Young people
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  • 101 12 l/UALA TRENGGANU. July 4.—Three teams from the Registration Department, Trengganu, will soon move into isolated areas in the State to register thousands of people for new identity cards. These units are expected to travel thousands of miles by van, boat and on foot through difficult
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  • 147 12 SINGAPORE. Jul> 2. —A huge tanker was beached at Lim Chu Kang this afternoon in a local firm’s first step towards launching a giant ship-breaking operation. The Sim Lim Company which had waited for a for a suitable tide to bring the tanker to
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  • 298 12 VOTING DEFEATS: PMIP SEEKS REASON S KUALA TRENGGANU July 4 THE Trengganu Pan-Malayan Islamic t* artv is to make an official inquiry i„ lo the cause oi its deteat in four town council iJ tions last week. This defeat was the worst ever suilen-fi the party in Trengganu. D Of
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  • 187 12 IfUALA LUMPUR, July *2. -The Selangor Government will carry out three land development schemes to resettle 163 landless families in this district soon, it was announced here today. Each family will get six acres of land for rubber, two acres for orchards and between a
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  • 48 12 SINGAPORE. July 2.—Principals of all Chinese secondary schools in Singapore will hold a meeting soon to discuss the prospects for employment and further studies of students who have completed the senior school course. They will submit their views and recommendations to the Ministry of Education
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  • 245 12 SUM RIVER, July 2 OIXTY employees of Braun, Bouveri and Co., the German firm assisting in the Cameron Highlands hydroelectric scheme, went on strike; here yesterday. The firm is undertaking construction of the transmission tower and overhead transmission lines linking Kuala Lumpur and other
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  • 158 12 'T’ELUK ANSON. July 4 Hie Lower Perak District Welfare Committee in its drive for funds this year appeals to the people of the district “to help those who cannot help themselves.’’ Letters ot appeal ay money you give to this ran stays in your
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  • 60 13 iilL Raja Perinaisuri Agon,; (left). accompanied by the Raja Isteri of Brunei, walks from the Viscount to the special dais for the ceremonial welcome lor the Vang di-Pcrtuan Agong and herself when they arrived at Brunei airport on July 1
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  • 28 13 r l V t-OMPCH. July 4.- oi. ,r Indian Associa- ’Id a tea party on JJv '-nour of 11 memtvs been honoured v *"au«; di-Pertuan
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  • 242 13 JPOH, Julyj. A threemonth country-wide cjmpui«4»i to increase membersiiip by at least three times will he launched by Uinno Malay a i August. Ihe plan calls lor re-re-gistration ul members. Present members will have to register anew and new ones Will bo wooed. As
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  • 386 13 PLNANG, July 4 FLOUR dealers and tanners here have protested against the proposed import duties on wneat Hour, bran and other animal fod der. “Such action will be against the national interests and will deprive our members of their livelihood,” the Penang Wheat
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    452 14 Royal salute at airport Kuala lumpuk. July s.—The King and Queen were ceremonially welcomed home today when they returned to the Federal capital after completing their successful fourday State visit to Brunei. Cabinet Ministers and heads of diplomatic missions and tneir wives were among the V.l.P’s waiting to
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  • 97 14 July 5. Sink gapore Scouts want to break away from the jurisdiction of imperial headquarters in London and be an independent national movement. With this in view, they will send a petition to the Yang di Pcrtuan Negara. Inche Yusof ishak. in his
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  • 167 14 Kuala lumpur. July 5. The president ot the University ol Malaya Students’ Union. Mr. Liu Chang Lan. left for Japan today to attend the Bth International Students’ Conference in Tokyo beginning on July 10. The month-long conference, sponsored this year by the International
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  • 151 14 SINGAPORE, July 5. Mr. S Paramsothy. a lifth year medical student, top ped the poll in the student election at the University of Malaya here yesterday The election was for 10 seats In the JO- man students’ council, the policymaking and governing body of the
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  • 219 14 SINGAPORE. July 5.- Mr. David Marshall, chairman of the Workers’ Party, today welcomed a statement made by the Federation Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, in Brunei yesterday that the Federation had no territorial ambitions and would not seek to colonise any country. In a statement issued
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  • 508 15  -  From ROLAND CHALLIS Brunei Town, July 4. THF. FEDERATION Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, today suggested that Brunei should become a unit of the Federation enjoying the same status as the existing states. This would be one way, he said, in
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  • 181 15 KUCHING, July 5. Party NEGARA here said today that a nal system of education was the only machinery to avoid communalism mi- block to >'■'< nmcnl and V P‘-ntk nee. f dici this in a J:?:;: kino the Gov--1 :.t White Paper 'uuiary educaT> ’t ol
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  • 805 15  -  From MAZLAN NORDIN Brunei Town July 4. rpENGKU Abdul Rahman said today he was compelled to consider the request by 10 Malayan seconded officers to be allowed to return to the Federation because no senior Brunei officer could guarantee their safety. In a broadcast over Radio
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  • 169 16 KjUALA LUMPUR. July 5. —The former Director of Information Services. Inche Ya’acob bin Abdul Latifr. has been appointed Malayan Ambassador to Thailand, it was officially announced today He succeeds Syed Sheh Din Syed Abdullah Shahabuddin, who will become Malayan Ambassador to Japan. Dr
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  • 242 16 THUGS QUIET SINCE JANUARY THEN THEY STRIKE IN MALACCA KUALA LUMPUR, July 4. AN inter-state hunt is now on lor a five-man gang which specialises in robbing cinemas. Selangor Police believe that the gang which robbed Ihe Cathay Cinema in Malacca early yesterday
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  • 87 16 |(uala lumpur. July s.—Sixty-four British soldiers took part in a trial airlift operation today. A giant R. A.F. Beverly transport ferried the troops from Malacca to Kuala Lum pur in three 25-minute flights. Also airlifted: 12 Land Rovers and trailers, four mo-tor-cycles and 3,000 pounds of
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  • 106 16 SINGAPORE. July 4—The proposed tour of Continental and British ports by the Master Attendent, Capt. J.A. L. Pavitt. to seek employment opportunity for Singapore seamen has been “provisionally cancelled” because of his sudden illness, the Ministry of Labour and Law announced today. A Government
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  • 34 16 SINGAPORE. July s.—Mr C.S. Tay, 31. has been appointed Deputy Public Prosecutor. Mr. Tay. a law graduate from the University of Cambridge, was admitted to the Singapore Bar last July.
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  • 108 16 'I'AIPING. July 4. The town council is speeding up work on projects costing $1.7 million. HOUSING: Eighty more homes—the third phase of a low cost housing scheme In Pokok Assam—ar e nearing completion. The cost: $250,000. Phase one and two —180 homes built
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  • 316 16 JOHOKE BAHRU. Julv 4 "[MALAYAN Batteries Ltd., a joint Amt::unMalayan venture in Tampoi, is through critical period barely six ~:>r:ths since it started operations. The firm, holder of Malayan pioneer licence No. 1. has laid off 50 workers from its
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  • 402 17 IPOH, July 6 a 10-YEAR-OLD promise made by the se3 curity forces to the people of Pekan Gurney the home town of the Malayan Communist Party leader, Chin Peng, will soon be fulfilled by the Perak Government. p. kail Gurney, formerly
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  • 255 17 KUALA LUMPUR. July 6. T'HE ACTING Minister of Labour, Mr. V. Manickavasagam, said today that there had been an increase in the number of strikes and trade disputes in the Federation, but the Government was not alarmed. He was
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  • 32 17 mt w "MPUK, July 9.— Kamaria. 19. Sultan of uir today to science in u 01 p uhang. his '•>c Tengku the airport r, rl to be away
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  • 278 17 KUALA LUMPUR, July 9. FpHE Federation Government has saved Chinese education from the “hands of the colonialists” and incorporated it into the national education system, a Member of Parliament, Mr. Lee Siok Yew (Sepang), said tonight. Speaking in a radio broadcast, Mr. Lee said that this
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  • 37 17 SINGAPORE. July 9—A labourer, Yong Kit Ling, found three 9 mm bullets in a packet of cigarettes on the roof of his house at Kim Chuan Road and handed them over to the police today.
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  • 26 17 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun Uich» m.m Merican wai '•lected president of the Rond Transport Senior Officers’ Association at the association’s annual meeting held here yesterday.
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  • 78 17 KOTA TINGGI, July 6—A town councillor, Inche Mohamed bin Abdullah, who was elected on a Socialist Front ticket, has left the party to join Umno. Party Rakyat’s secretary in Kota Tinggi, Inche Don Janes bln Musa, has challenged Inche Mohamed to resign his seat in
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  • 89 17 KUALA LUMPUR. July 9. The Minister of Transport, Dato Sardon bin Uaji JuDir. will meet transport operators In live town during hi: seven-day Inspection tour ol the East Coast beginning on Wednesday. He will meet them ai lemerloh, Kuanlan. Kuala Trengganu, Kota Bharu ami Kuala
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  • 210 17 If OTA BHARU, Thins. J —A major shako-up in the P M I P controlled Kelantan State Government is expected to be announced at the end of this month. This follows two hush-hush meetings of the State’s PMIP leaders here to consider the party’s defeat
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  • 140 17 SINGAPORE, July 6. -Twen-ty-three boys with grievances stayed away from Victoria School this afternoon. And tonight the principal, Mr. Paul Abishcganadcn, warned them that if they were not back by Saturday they would be considered to have leit and would not, be readmitted. Tne boys,
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  • 392 18 KUALA LUMPUR. July 5 TOTAL of 115 basic military words of command have been rendered into Malay from the traditional English and have been approved for use by the Federation Armed Forces and the Police. The commands may be tried out in public
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  • 65 18 IPOH, July 9.—Two women rubber tappers were killed near Sungei Siput about 18 miles from here, when a lorry went off the road yesterday. The women, Lee Yin, 23, and Foo Joo Kiew, 18, who were in a group of 15 women tappers, were cycling
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  • 41 18 KUALA KANGSAR, July G. Mr Ng Cheow Yen, Area Information Officer, North Perak, stationed here, lias been promoted to State Information Officer. Malacca Inche Wan Man bin Haji Ismail, from Ipoh, will temnorerlly take over his duties here
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  • 273 18 SINGAPORE, July 7. yiCE ADMIRAL Nobuvoshi Watanabe shuffled his feet, blinked and said: “No, no, I had nothing to do with the war.” The Japanese Deputy Naval Chief of Stall was in- terviewed at the airport today after completing a tour of
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  • 417 18 KUALA LUMPUR. July 5. A WORLD-WIDE search lias begun for a "superman" of the mhh»r industry to take the place of Sir Geoffrey Clay, who will retire from his post of Controller of Rubber Research in March next year Advertisements have appeared
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  • 134 18 'PELUK ANSON. July 5 —A European mining company. adopting the principle of self-help, provided assistance to the 700 residents of Kampong Baiun Bidai, situated 15 miles up the Perak River from herp The villagers, w’ho were building a bridge. 300 feet long
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  • 209 18 $400,000 WORTH FOUND IN TINS SINGAPORE. July 5. Singapore Customs today recovered about 1.4001b5. of raw opium worth in one of the biggest seizures made by the force over several years. The opium—packed in 3’ kerosene tins—was found on Pulau Sembakau, one of the Southern Islands,
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  • 36 18 KUALA LUMPb vrrr The Selangor Stnh l0 ment has drawn aiiowdouble the subsi ance of membergislative Assein a day to $25 whj meetings of in <r any committee n the executive con*.
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  • 115 19 KUAL LUMPUR, July i 5 •'iroker. George Suran 27, of Seremoan, u today sentenced to years’ jail by the c > 1 ns Court here for c! ting a housewife o* tf.ooo. He w. mvicted by the president the court. Inche Ibrahin; Abdul Manan.
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  • 172 19 V I F r "wT 4 SINGAPORE, July 6. inol stable hands employed at Buklt Timah A „;se want more,pay. The Raoe Course General Employees’ Union, which represents them, has submitted claims for more pay and Improved working conditions to their employers, the Race
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  • 148 19 rERE was a major upset in the Malaya Cup soccer tournament last weekend when Singapore, the holders, were held to a 3-3 draw by Negri Sembilan at Seremban. Negri equalised with a scrambled goal in the last minute, but deserved to share the points
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  • 191 19 SINGAPORE, July A HEAVY shower accompanied by a hail storm today broke Singapore’s long dry spell. The hail—some pieces two inches in diameter—fell in Serangoon Garden Estate and Seletar. Women and children ran into- the street to pick them up. All day it had
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  • 85 19 PENANO, July 6 Dr. T.S. Bodhy, specialist on tuberculosis in the Federation, *lll lead a discussion on “the elimination of the disease as a public health problem” at the first All-Malaya Tuberculosis Conference and Seminar here on July 22 and 23. The conference will beheld concurrently
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  • 37 19 PENANG, July 6—The acting Deputy British High Commissioner. Mr. Austin Coatee, will address the Penang Historical Society on “Malacca* under the Portuguese'* at tf 15 p.m on July 17 at the British Council office.
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  • 887 19  -  By EPSOM JEEP TOP a prentice Subian was n brilliant riding for: It Bukit Timah on July 8. scoring a big Priced •>. iole on Turn the Tid- ($B3) in race Dententurius (S6n is. the 6f Summer Cup. n rs
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 43 19 Total Pool: $129,958 1st No. *****7 ($58,480) 2nd No. *****5 (29,240) 3rd No. *****7 ($16,244) Starters ($1,624) each Nos. *****0. *****4. *****4, *****4, *****0, *****5, *****2. *****0. *****3, *****0. Consolation ($974) each Nos. *****9, *****4. *****7, *****5, *****8, *****0. *****1, *****4. *****3, *****9.
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  • MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
    • 1287 20 From Our Market Correspondent do we go from here?” sums up in a nutshell the attitude of Malayan tin share investors following the long awaited communique issued by the International Tin Council at the end of last week. The general view appears to be that
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    • 26 20 (Mwiiiri 1 Pr lee») Tlr«t Malayan 1.04 i.72*«l Malayan 1.33 1.41xd MMt Hon* Kong 1.33 1 42* Second Hong Kong 1.01 1.07* (H.K. currency)
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    • 1239 20 THE state of shares on the 1 Malayan Stock Exchange showing laat business to July 1 (A) and Met business since that date (B) with H and L standing for Highest and Lowest business this year to date, were: INBUSTtrALS Nl SB Alex Bricks i.OO so Ords
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    • 26 20 RUBBER (per 1*>.) •> I’JyjL July 3 «3% cif> 4 83% ct* 7Jf 5 14% cK 6 84 J cts*. .!:*2j 7 84 cts. Jig
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    • 48 20 for Current Date of lolal hii payment payment or IJM Central Joliore 30%* July 31 Buklt Ijokl 25 %j July 21 J 55 7*% Bertam Con. 35 Allf. ft 25^ Malay Rubber Planters 131 %t Aug. 3 1— Membakut Estates 5 %t July 81 t Interim
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