The Straits Budget, 19 July 1961

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  • 28 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYA'S NATIONAL NIWSPAPtR New .»s 778 Kuala Lumpur, July 19, 1961. Price 40 cents (Malaya) or 1 Shilling.
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    • 248 2  -  PARENI Ipoh I READ with considerable 1 interest the letter (S.T. July 6) of the general degree students of the University of Malaya. I am in full agreement with their views. The third-class honours degree graduate is in every sense of the word third
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    • 175 2  -  tnvnKRGnAD Singapore TtlZE letter by the general degree students (S.T July 6) is most appropriately «headed “Pass degree graduates deserve better than this”. In that one breath It sums up the essence of the letter, the attitude of the Students Council In Kuala Lumpur, and reflects the
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    • 174 2  -  ANGRY Malacca I APPEAL to the Education Ministry to look into a new variant of the questionable prewar “payment-by-results system” being practised now in some schools. In this case, ii a pupil fails to pay his school fees the bead of
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    • 258 2  -  DOUBLE THINK Singapore \TR. Woodhull, speaking at a forum at the University of Malaya, said that he would “transfer myself out of the government” before the P.A.P, Government did anything. This obviously Is a proper course for Mr. Woodhull and his colleagues to take. After all he
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    • 49 2  -  IVARV Singapore i WOULD like to draw attention to the danger of allowing flower pots to be placed on window ledges Some .of the pots are quite heavy and the ledges slightly cracked. Should one drop on any pedestrian the chances are he will be badly hurt.
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    • 37 2  -  CITIZEN Singapore \VHO said Singapore was short of nurses? I have applied six times in the past few months lor the post of assistant nurse, yet not once have I been called for an interview.
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    • 62 2  -  LI Muar \VE arc deeply < ncerned over the far at candidates who i -ed national langw; < PJPJ, (taken as a sup; men ;J r r y subject) in the r j tifleate of Educati exami I nations are m vu e s statements o' luC n
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    • 41 2  -  ill' A. W G Slim River INCHE Wan Sd .is to be reel i on his letter advertisement en ts These ao have become .•> ing bore that )Ul r crying need u pocket edition print. no
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    • 461 3 —Straits Times. July 10 13 <» ■T oi Rak.vat, the Sarawak Party, and intends to v- hist haw- j<*ntly ,taily i.naeeept- hty Malaysia” reform the into States The exviews need A week after hoik spceeh indents, I ■c favour of “a equals” in osed Brunei a state
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    • 428 3 -Straits Times, July 10 Slowly the jigsaw picture ot Malaya’s farms is being assembled from the repo is of the census of agriculture. The fourth in the series deals with farm equipment: with tractors and ploughs, threshing tubs and bicycles, manual padi mills and copra kilns. On Malaya’s
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    • 389 3 Straits Times, July 11 In a speech to mark international Co-operative Day, the Minister for Agriculture drew extensively on his travels to illustrate the achievements and possibilities of the cooperative movement. Britain has 12 million members, some 230 co-op factories, 30,000 shops and a Co-operative Wholesale Society with
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    • 461 3 Straits Times. July 12 Miners who have been complaining that tlie tin industry in Malaya is overtaxed and received little official encouragement in the search for new deposits will Find more than ordinary interest in the House of Commons debate on the Cornish tin industry. Britain, according to
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    • 632 3 —Straits Times. July 13 Are the ties of Commonwealth too loose? Would the Commonwealth be stronger, armed with new authority in world affairs, if the existing bonds were tightened «ind a Commonwealth identity *stablished? The Prime Minister, in his speech to Rotarinns in Kuala Lumpur, raised issues
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    • 565 4 —Straits Times. July 13 Tiie Federation s National Whitley Council system has once again eonie under union attack, as it did thiee ears ago when the Government's decision to freeze wages set off a storm of protest in the civil service. Distressed by the Finance Minister's statement
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    • 691 4 Straits Times. July 14 Tin* story of Singapore's trade with Indonesia over the past three years is of hope deferred. But the basic arrangements on trade and economic relations agreed in Dr. Goh Kong Swee's talk- with Indonesia's Trade Minister in Jakarta last month t and published
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    • 360 4 —Straits Times. July 14 Mr. Devan Nail*,* who has •econvj one of the principal pokesmen for tin* P.A.P. has said that tiu* party is ready for a parting of the ways with tin* six trade unionists led by Mr. Lim Chin Sione. The fact, of course, is
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    • 514 4 Sic) Kl‘. —St m i t s Ti w The chief candidates in the Anson by-election, it is generally agreed, are In« he Mahmud Awang, the president of the T.U.C. who flies the banner of the P.A.P. ana Mr. David Marshall, waving the hammer of the
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  • 24 4 CHAPMAN T<\ son at B.M.H DORAN: To '< p daughter a r 1 t Hospital Tiiipiiu WHITTAKER da«j«lRpr. F.»t Julv at Glene.'-> 11 well.
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    630 5 JESSELTON, July, 9. ‘Tengku’s plan unacceptable to the people’ POLITICAL leaders in the three Bornean territories have agreed to adopt a united front on Tengku Abdul Rahman’s “Mighty Malaysia” plan. A statement issued this morning said the British Government should be advised that so far as the
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  • 48 5 LIMPUR 12 u.ul Zain bin Ah•••dC it V 1 1 ndon-recruited ,va y officer, has Singapore to *r.st Malay dis- trict traffic superintendent there. He succeeds Mr. M. lva natham. who has returned from Singapore to railway headquarters here as acting assistant traffic manager.
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  • 117 5 IPOH, July 12. MOTHER and her two sons were drowned in an irrigation canal near Parit Buntar, 74 miles north of here, yesterday afternoon. The mother, Ooi Geok Suan. 30, wife of a rice-mill labourer, was washing clothes beside the canal when her two sons,
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  • 171 5 IPOH, July 12. fpHREE of a group of six dulang washers, all teenage girls, were drowned in a disused miping pool outside Gunong Bercham New Village, five miles from here, this morning. The dead were: Ng Kon Lin, 14 Wong Moy and Wong
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  • 118 5 SINGAPORE. July 12.- Thr Ministry of Education today announced tbe award of 122 new bursaries to students of Nanyang University. These are additional to the 251 bur-aries awarded Nanyang students last year and renewed this year. A statement from the Ministry said the awards
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  • 269 6 Union wants promotion by. examination KUALA LUMPUR, July 9. THE Federation Government will be urged to create more high appointments for technicians and junior technicians. Resolutions to this effect were passed by the Malayan Technical Services Union at its three-day delegates' conference which ended
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  • 202 6 J POH. July 10 —Three boy* were seriously injured in an explosion yesterday afternoon while playing in tront of their house in Jaian Kranji. Kampar. 24 miles from here. All the three—Lau Yoon San. 17. Lee Yau Ming. 11. and his brother. Lee Yau Tuck,
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  • 421 6 i 1 l j fWNGAPORE, July 7 IUIE General Employees’ Union, has asked why tlu> Federation Government, originally cold to the idea of merger between Singapore and the Federation, should now come out with a “Mighty Malaysia” plan to include Singapore. It raised this question in
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  • 274 6 Ij?OH, July 9.—A police spokesman said here today that the recent spate of armed robberies in the Ipoh area—--12 in a fortnight—was the work of two or three wellorganised gangs connected with secret societies. Appealing to the public for really effective cooperation.
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  • 266 6 KUALA LUMPUR. July 9. 'T'HE National Whitley Councils for monthly and daily-paid government employees are to be asked to seek clarification immediately of the Government's stand on wage revisions. This demand was contained in a resolution passed by delegates to the conference
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  • 135 6 IPOH, July 9 Tin* C.inr. Garden Estate Ltd. biggest housing M’lietr.? Perak, has started work its second phase, estiniav*' to cost $10 mllli units on a 70-acrf site Tambun Road here Rubber trees The manager of the > pany, Mr. Ch I said
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  • 354 7 Rural projects before sport Outward Bound youths told SINGAPORE, July 9 /"OUTWARD Bound School-trained youths were told today to take part in building roads and bridges in the rural areas rather than go mountain climbing or sailing. The Minister of Transport and president of the
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  • 56 7 PATO Ong Yoke Lin pins a gold medal on a health inspector. Im hr Nik Yusoff bin Nik Ali. from Kota Bharu. Inche N.k ViiMitV was the outstanding Malayan candidate in the ruminations conducted by the Royal Society of Health. I ondon. last
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  • 108 7 10 -Every 10th P tr> who makes an apt- be internew identity registration < not keep '1 wing down t new cards h;.ep...\ past 11 months punctuality tor a loss r e working mputed at 25 r the office e public to v„.4
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  • 42 7 BUTTERWORTH. July 10 Inche KM. Rashid. 52. Penang Umno state secretary, died at his Bagan Luar Road residence yesterday while having an evening nap. Inche Rashid, a Butterworth hospital assistant. leaves a widow and seven children
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  • 102 7 A LOR STAR, July 9—There has been a general decrease in crime in Kedah and Perlis, the CXD» Chief, Superintendent Joginder Singh, said today. Except for one case of murder arisihg out of a fight, there had been no other killing which had political
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  • 233 7 KUANTAN, July 9 fPHE Pahang Government has given (he State Tourist Promotion Board the “green light” to develop a 400-acre site at Gebeng 16 miles north of here, into a tourist resort. The first phase of the scheme to bring world tourists to the
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  • 321 7 SINGAPORE, July 10 r TUN LIM YEW HOCK. 1 leader of the Singapore Alliance of SPA-Umno-MCA-MIC, tonight denied that his party’s proposed confederation plan would make Singapore a colony of the Federation. Tun Lim was replying to Mr. David Marshall, the Workers’ Party
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  • 691 8 SINGAPORE. July 9 i Teachers will press for total abolition ‘or some changes, such as alternate Saturdays off’ THE Singapore Teachers Union proposes to seek the abolition of the six-day week, the president, Mr. Seah Yun Chong, told the second annual delegates conference of the
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  • 209 8 A SECOND lieutenant In the Federation Army, Chiew Chun Kwok, presented his bride from India, formerly Miss Ra.i Kumari Nair, to 500 guests at a reception at the Hotel Merlin in Kuala Lumpur on July 9. The parents of Lieut. Chiew.
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  • 71 8 KUALA LUMPUR. July 9 Malaya had a trade balance of $107.5 million in the first five months of this year compared with $376.9 million during the same period last year. Government trade statistics Issued yesterday snowed exports of $1,011.9 million during the January-Mav period this year compared
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  • 146 8 SINGAPORE. July 9— Five hold-ups have occurred in Singapore during 48 hours. Yesterday at 11.30 a.m., a General Hospital employee, Mrs. Kanagarthan, 22, was robbed of jewellery worth $9O in the hospital grounds by three men armed with daggers. A youth. Yap Hock Leng, and his
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  • 257 8 JTUANTAX, July 9 “Another 50 war* time bombs some of them manufactured in 1918, have been found at a site half a mile from the airport runway here. Lust month 60 were discov' 3 ed. The 110 bombs wore spotted after 35 days
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  • 54 8 SINGAPORE. July year-old schoolbin. 1 Eng. was stabbed b;. a of secret society V on his way for a l* ii Cheng Yam Street tocu. The gang stopi vacant piece ot demanded to gang he belonhe refused to the thugs stabbed p 11 Lee was admit
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  • 260 9 KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 ry ailing Chi--1 schools in .ampur have i( >1 to nationaltcon d a r v v the Kuan School in >;;d and the q Hiah School i ><,n Road. ■hooi> have an 4.000 pupils. A joint meeting ot the
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  • 272 9 turn HOUSEHOLDS DOWN TO HI- INTERVIEWED IN PROBE KUALA LUMPUR, July 10. 'L ARCH survey to tind out the socio>mic characteristics of 0,000 English usoholds in Malaya and Singapore is carried oul. i> to gather inut public, social patterns, habitudes. likes and tor example,
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  • 77 9 KUALA LUMPUR. July 10— Dato V.T. Sambanthan was yesterday unanimously elected president of me Malayan Indian Congress lor 1961-02. This will o. the seventh year ot continuous presidentship for Dato Sair.banthan. It is the second time Dato Sambanthan has been unanimously elected. During 1957, 1958
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  • 172 9 S ORE, July 10 h ci gang walknoted yester!11g, and hold oonosian busier. Chang l in his room, •rned Mr. Chang and then left atch,a $30 pen h P was one of reported to terday. At 2.15 a.m. a woman, Ng Bong Hwee, 21, was
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  • 80 9 IPOH. July 10. —A iish- ernian. Ong En» Soon. 45, was jailed for two years today for injuring his mistress with a kitchen knife. Ong. a lather of nine, stabbed Chua Thi Pool, 29, at Sitiawan on Pec. 27 last year. lie said he had
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  • 139 9 S “INGAPORE. July 10 Six well-dressed thugs—one with a gun and the other with daggers—raided a house iu Frankei Estate this afternoon and made oil with jewellery worth $l,OOO and 565 in cash. The robbers, all wearing sunglasses, arrived by car. They walked in,
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  • 301 9 if UALA LUMPUR. July 1* 13. Five of the 42 Malayan teachers now serving in Brunei may return to Malaya in September if they still find their position there untenable. The live will have completed their contract witn the Brunei Gov-rnment by then A
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  • 1249 10 KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 THE PRIME MINISTER, Tengku Abdul Rahman, tonight declared that he saw no difficulty in bringing the territories of Borneo into the Federation, a development which he referred to as “Happy Malaysia” rather than “Mighty Malaysia.” “And
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  • 181 10 ALOR STAR, July 11. HHHE new secretary-general of the Malayan A Chinese Association will be nominated at a meeting of the MCA central working committee in Kuala Lumpur later this month. This was disclosed today by the M.C.A. national president, Dato (Dr.) Cheah
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  • 90 10 gINGAPORE. July 10.—The increase in freight rates announced last week by the Australian-Far Eastern Shipping Conference will not affect Singapore or the Federation in any way. A representative of the Straits-Australia Conference here said the increase applied to Far East- China and
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  • 398 11 SINGAPORE, July 9 T\\ t trade union s said today workers satisfied with n v /r! nment. Mr. Dom.ucheary and Bani. mem•he 10-man —y relariat. Idressins the v ,;al delegates’ the Indu>J;.'!] ’< Union at its t*, r Kallang Road. chief cau>e
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  • 577 11 The Singapore sell-out —by Marshall SINGAPORE, July 9 MK. DAVID MARSHALL, the Workers' ha ty candidate for the Anson by-elec->j:d tonight that the Prime Minister, Mr. At a tan Yew. was in partnership with Tun w Hock, chairman of the Singapore Ah jr v of the SPA-Umno-MCA-MIC, in out” Singapore
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  • 255 11 KUALA LUMPUR. July 9. THE FEDERATION Government will soon launch a campaign to spread Malay literacy and adult education in rural areas throughout the counlry. Two thousand teachers will undergo a one-week “specialist” course before each Is assigned to take over class. These courses will
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  • 42 11 KOTA TINGGI, July 9—A Town Councillor, Inche Mohamad bin Abdullah, who was elected on a Socialist Front ticket, has left the Front to join Umno. Inche Mohamad said he disagreed with the ideology of the Front's leaders.
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  • 142 11 Kuala lumpur, July 9. —Mr. P. L. Miranda, newly-elected president of the Federation of Malaya Employees Provident Fund Contributors’ Association, said today they planned to open branches throughout the country. He told the association’s first annual meeting here that there were 700
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  • 139 11 SINGAPORE. July 9. A k public forum on “The Basis for Merger” will be held In the upper quadrangle at the Bukit Timah campus of the University of Malaya here tomorrow at 8.30 p.m. The forum, organised by the University Socialist Club,
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  • 136 11 pENANCi. July 11. —Two young girls -reported to have been tied together at the wrists with a rope—were rescued from the sea oft' the Esplanade early this morning. A businessman Inche Osman bin Moliamed, saw them struggling in the water near the Cenotaph at about
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  • 374 12 HOSPITAL DRAMA AFTER CINEMA STABBING KI ALA LUMP! R, July 10. \YOlTirs t\\t» sisters and elder brother refused toda\ to give their blood alter he was taken to hospital in a critical condition with stab wounds inflicted by gangsters Finally it was
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  • 274 12 Malacca, July 10. Tht* president of the Sessions Court here. Mr. Gunn Cnit Tuan, today w a r n e d subordinate public servants of the dangers of earning money from work outside of their official duties. He said that, apart from the dangers of
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  • 27 12 KLANG. July 11.—'The Mentri Besar of Selangor. Dato Abu Bakar bin Baginda. today opened a 512.000 religious school in Meru Village, eight miles from here.
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  • 329 12 KUALA LUMPUR, July 11. TTAJI Ml STAPHA ALBAKRL chairman of the divisional council of the University of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur, today outlined the likely main changes after separation next year of the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur divisions.
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  • 73 12 KLANG. July 10.—Alliance leaders from Kuala Lumpur will address a number of public rallies in support of their candidate. Incite Mohamed Yamin bin Kadir. in the Klang Town Council byelection tor the Telok Gadong Besar ward. Eight rallies have been planned, said the secretary of the
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  • 92 12 fOHORE Hahri 10, T h Govemnun work to capital of t ml Ot Sungci Sri* vh k cuts through ot town. A dredge ha into the 'strait mouth as phase ol tl scheme to imp. way. The State l.c.e sembly has at for tliis
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  • 54 12 TAIP1NG. Jui\ U T.: R*\ N.G. Manickam beer, elected president th Malayan Indian Cm Tvping branch. Other official art V!:epresident Haji KK Icrar.i.r. Ali. secretary Mr. A. Samb:.sivam. Asst. Secratary M: Rustin Maneek ha treater Mr. S. Kathaperunu; .it r Mr. M. Arunasaiam :a; Mr R. Mathavan.
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  • 47 12 BUTTER WORTH A religious tea< h< Bata. Haji Abd M has been app inter! porary chief Kathi o; The Yang rii-Pertuar. A gong has also -TP Haji O. M. YusoiL JJ; porary president Penang Religion' Ail. •’> Department and Had A.i Pilgrimage Conti')! temporary secret;.’-.
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  • 220 12 ‘NO’ TO BECOMING NATIONAL-TV PE KLANG. July 1 1 ■rijlVE more Chinese schools in Selangor have decided not to convert into nationaltype secondary schools. This was disclosed today by the chairman of the United Chinese School Management Committee Association. Mr. Chin Chee Meow. They
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  • 646 13  - PAP WILL NOT STAY A PUNCHING BAG-NAIR ‘Party ready to part company with union heads -By ANDREW FANG SINGAPORE, July 12. The PAP leadership was not going remain a punching bag for an v ,ne, said Mr. C. V. Devan Nair, iing trade unionist and PAP ‘.Vok. man at a
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  • 437 13 TWO MALAYANS DIE IN RAIL CRASH IN THAILAND KUALA LUMPUR. July 10 AfISS Tan Cheng Ee, 30, one of the two Malayan Railway women employees killed in a train derailment north of Bangkok n the night of July 8, was advised
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  • 218 13 Kuala lumpur, July 11.—The Malayan Railway Is planning to put up a new small station behind the Selangor P.W.D. building here for its Kuala Lumpur-Klang service. The Minister of Transport, Dato Sardon bin Haji Jubir, who told this to the Straits Times today, added
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  • 85 13 than'uT ,uly 12 More uspm l ,tem s of regalia and h ro n r the coronatl <> n of to,.' J. a J celebrations Ampujn S tan e and Tcn ku be n of Selangor will lie tn t 0 the pub- r °yal museum
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  • 433 14 KUALA LUMPUR, July 9 THE Federation Housing Trust is to embark this year on new projects costing $5 million to provide cheap homes for another 2,000 families. These schemes will be in addition to those now being carried out—more than $lO
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  • 46 14 KUALA LUMPUR. July 9 The Malayalee Catholics Wellare Society yesterday gave a Ua party at the Eastern Hotel iii honour of a member. Mr. A. R. Fernandez, who was awarded the Ahli Mangku Negara by the Yang di-Per-tuan Agong recently.
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  • 105 14 KOTA BHARU, July 9.-The celebration tomorrow of the birthday of the Sultan of Kelantan. Tuanku Yahya Petra, will be a quiet one. It has been decided not to hold the celebration on a grand scale in view of the coronation of the Ruler on July 17. Tomorrow’
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  • 74 14 KUALA LUMPUR. July 9 Th° Women Teachers' Union want, the Government to give women in the teaching profession equal pay with men teachers without further delay. A resolution to this effect was passed at the annual meeting of its Kuala Lumpur branch yesterday. It
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  • 252 14 Dunlop $1m. f or Malays only KUALA LUMPUR t i T'HE Dunlop Rubber Company, which u c ta u iX 9 1 tyre plant in Petaling Jaya, will later rehnmu 10 per cent of its share of the capital amount u Ush about SI million, for Malay participation un?to The
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  • 23 14 MUAR. July 9.—Mr. N K Pillay has been elected pre ident of the Muar Ceylor.e.-e Association for the fifth year in succession.
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  • 189 14 'J’IIE Sultan and Tengku Ampuan of Selangor will attend Western Rendezvous featuring traditional Western dances and songs at the International Womens Club in Kuala Lumpur on the night of July 13. Above are some of the club members who will appear in their
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  • 151 15 p \nsON. July 12. Hf 'Work will start Hcmr or. tlie first phase Teluk Anson Hi oil's low cost H 1 hcine costing H i;':';;.': .i Rifle Range H‘, Habit Road. H .miles from tilt' to. H sv Nuvaratuam. exB r. Lower Perak. council meetHj-
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  • 343 15 TO PROVIDE TEACHERS TO INSTRUCT STAFF KUALA LUMPUR, July 12. Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, says he will try to help popularise the study of the National Language in commercial firms by providing teachers to instruct staff members. A Government
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  • 48 15 SULTAN Ismail, in the Un 'form of major-gen-(r the Johore mi'f,iry )rce s. i$ greeted y rncrr, bers of the ta c Legislative Assembly nn open t s th ird f,V,ng t0 on i i rh,r< session T y Straits >“'» 12. Strait, llme s picture.
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  • 86 15 JOHORE BAHRl T July 14. The Johore Legislative Assembly has approved a $22,000 provision to meet the cost of the state visit of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong from June 12 to 16. A contingencies fund warrant for tfhe amount has been issued by the Government. Replying
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  • 163 15 IT UAL A LUMPUR, July 14. —A big: drop in serious crime was reported in Selangor last month. There were only 16 serious crimes one attempted murder. 14 robberies and one ca.se of extortion compared with 25 in May. A police spokesman said at a
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  • 94 15 I'UALA LUMPUR, July 12 —A man was burnt to death when the car he was driving was destroyed by rirn at the 34 mile, Sungei Besi Road here late tonight. The car, a blue Renault Dauphine, NA 3839, hit a tree on a bend, overturned and
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  • 288 15 SINGAPORE. July Mr. David Marshall said today that on the strength of a speech by Tengku Abdul Rah•man yesterday he must assume that Communists were “wholly inactive” in Singapore. The Tengku said at a Rotary lunch in Kuala Lumpur yesterday that the Communists were one of
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  • 44 15 JOHORE BAHRU, July 14. The marble tomb of the late Sultan Ibrahim, father of the present ruler to be built at the Royal mausoleum in Jalan Mahmoodiah. wdll cost $25,475. The Johore Legislative Assembly has approved a provision for the sum.
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  • 834 16 SINGAPORE, July 14. ANSON goes to the polls tomorrow in an election that may be vital to the future of the People's Action Party, both as a party and as the Government of Singapore.
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  • 282 16 Nanyang’s role in research by Dr. Chang SINGAPORE, July 14. HTHE former administrative head of Nanyang A University, Dr. Chang Tien-tse, has suggested that the university should set up postgraduate courses and launch research projects it it wants to place itself in the forefront of the academic field, and play
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  • 102 16 KUAH (Pulau Langkawi'. July 14.—The Prime Minister Tengku Abdul Rahman, said today that the Government would spend $2,500,000 to develop Langkawi Island. He said this when he opened a $175,000 mos Q-e here. The Government's aim was to develop more -jna under the Federal Land
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  • 34 16 TANJONG MALIM The Chun? f V r School here beca Chinese school I: f be equipped Wltl $10,000 dental Federation Gove rnn The school 1 0 $1,800 in convert.. the classroom."
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  • 1994 17 SINGAPORE, July 14 THE PRIME MINISTER, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, tonight declared that the people of Anson would decide whether they wanted Singapore “to go off the rails ai id end in chaos and disaster.” Speaking at the PAPs linal rally
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  • 213 17 < PORE. July 14 y -three Singapore ns today gave Pport to the ‘'big in their call for 1 of the political the realisation oi trade union ■itizci'.ship “for re loyal to the truggle” and i m for the penstatement the ’hat .starting
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  • 148 17 Tun Lim: I’ ll stand against Lee if... SINGAPORE. July 13. Tun Lim Yew Hock tonight said that if the PAP Government lost the Anson by-election and did not resign he would challenge the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, to a light in Mr. Leo’s stronghold. Tanjong Pagar “Then
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  • 168 18 SIMiARORU, July 14.—The owners of the giam Oei Tinng llam concern will appeal against the confiscation of all their assets in the Republic—said to total about I’SSBB,BOO,OOO ($266,400,000) —by an Indonesian court. The order was made by the Semarung Economic < ourt
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  • 138 18 Kuala lumpur July h. —Ten Japanese experts are expected here next week to pick a site and start preliminary work on the $5O million iron and steel mill to he set up in the Federation. The mill is to he built on the
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  • 257 18 KUALA LUMPUR, July 14 TIRITISH manufaeturers are accepting the advice of the British trade mission which came here recently and are sending out their representatives for on-the-spot investigations. One of the first to arrive was the leader of the recent trade delegation. Mr.
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  • 199 18 JJUALA LUMPUI vestment Co.. a Governm e n t spunsoiv-c allMalay enterpris* -jull start busmen on July 21. the ;vtarv to the M c, is try o: Commerce and lr.ciu.vry. Raja Mohar bin Ba iozaman. announ *oday. He said that the :r....!:num amount ot shares,
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  • 84 18 CJINGAPORE. July 1 J‘e »S Singapore ni Schools' conference lff tng a joint meeti it and manageme: rU?s tees tomorrow ir v problems facing students who w this year under four-year course. 7 .»pjn > The four-ye \v tnP which was introma Government to rep
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  • 463 19 jALA* fy P soccer mat 4 c j ie rally went according ;pectations last 11 Perak and sdang' ..intaining their lead In Northern and Souther i es respectively. PeraK their best ferm of eason In beat-' Ing Kfd -1 at Ipoh, but cpianeoi
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  • 831 19  -  By EPSOM JEEP Singapore, July 15 IYENTEN TURIU S, ff. with Subian up, and/' Jazz Singer (Leong) deadheated for first place after a thrilling tussle in the class 1, div. 6f. handicap at Bukit Timah on July 15. RACE ONE CLASS 3, DIV. 5—6 FURS. Yang
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  • 535 19  -  By EPSOM JEEP, Singapore, July 16 RESULT Stable’s Balkan Bambino won the Singapore Cup over 1| miles here on July 18. Balkan Bambino, ridden by apprentice Chris Dragon, won by four lengths from the outsider Malayan Graduate, ridden by another apprentice, Ismail Asban. RACE ONE THE MAIDEN STAKES
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 94 19 THE BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL $145,945. 1st. Np.~ *****5—($65,674) 2nd No. *****4—($32,837) 3rd No. *****2—($18,243) Starters $1,463 each Nos. *****9, *****3. *****3, *****8. *****8, *****0, *****6. *****7, *****$. *****0, *****0. C 2IL 90,atlon >1 W4 each—Nos. *****0. *****8, *****3. *****4. *****0, 39'657. *****6. *****2. v *****1. $*****. *****4. *****5 BIG
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  • MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
    • 867 20 From Our Market Correspondent ()NE effect of the recent tin share boom is now becoming apparent and that is registrars of tin companies are unable to cope with the large numbers of shares lodged with them for registration and are taking anything up to
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    • 489 20 T H week rS f °i thing Of v,:,r l H. C. B. their curu t r rubber survey. r The mark. continued about > ready for little appart t reason but despite what was considered in some quarters to b too high a level, sellers seemed
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    • 1303 20 THE state of share* an the Malayan Stock Exchange showing last business to July 8 (At and last business since that date (B) with H and L standing for Highest and Lowest business this year to date, were: UWUSfIIAtS Hi if Ale* Bricks 1.00 SO o(ds 2.20
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    • 71 20 Current Date for Total Total for payment payment for previous year year Hongkong Bank 6s. Aug. 14 £3} C.T.B. ords 3s. 6d Sept. 5 3s. 6d. 3s. 6d.* Gopeng 9d.t Aug 19 2s. 3d. Idris llyd. 4*d.t Aug. 11 is. fld. Tronoh 2s. t Sept. 6 3s. 6d.
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    • 24 20 u tt 1 First MaHyHM 4'»d Second Malay.< Third Malaya’. i <2* First Hook K<>'.' j o'* Second Hoiik r r rncyi
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