The Straits Budget, 26 July 1961
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section27 1961-07-26 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER few Sfn-'sn^. Kuala Lumpur, July 26, 1961. Price 40 cents (Malaya) or 1 Shilling:.27 words
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248 1961-07-26 2 LEE FONG YIN - LEE FONG YIN Penang YOU have done a signal service by drawing attention to mushroom insurance companies with your leader “Life and Death (S.T. July 12). The harm done in encouraging the gambling instinct of a gambling prone public far exceeds that of the248 words
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Article40 1961-07-26 2 ROBERT HO - ROBERT HO Singapore CINCE teachers learn a bit pf psychology in the Teachers’ Training College, I wonder if they can tell me what is the psychological effect on a pupil who is nagged and scolded practically every day?40 words
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Article201 1961-07-26 2 L.C. GREEN - L.C. GREEN Professor of International Law, University of Malaya Singapore IN his interesting review of Victor Gollancz' pamphlet, “The Case of Adolf Eichmann,” Ailington Kennard states that “it was only after Eichma..n had been kidnapped in the Argentine and had talked at length to his201 words
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225 1961-07-26 2 j. P. TOOHEY - OH WHAT A LOT OF RUBBISH MR. MOORE j. P. TOOHEY Singapore T HAVE read with amazement the report of Mr. Donald Moore’s speech to the Singapore Rotary Club published in the Straits Times, July 20, and can only express my regret that he should advertise his ignorance so publicly.225 words
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Article83 1961-07-26 2 SAK*.VN SINGH - SAK*.VN SINGH Johore Bahru I AGREE with the view 1 that mathematics snouia not be made compulsory in the qualifying test. There are private candidates who can ‘-core gojd marks in other 1 Ejects bu would find it lined to g through the n tns83 words
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Article65 1961-07-26 2 O.v ..-*K J0° - O.v ..-*K J0 Singapore TAXI driver j'J’jJ; 1 gerous habi' ,,i JE,uto the curb l< hin d vious of the v the them. This m ber of cause of a In driaccidents. Si’. r i s k vers realise veh t c ies of damage to U1 t65 words
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Article550 1961-07-26 3 —Straits Times, July 17 1 Min shall returns \.»,_:nbly and the X o 'politics from al I.‘, f.mancntly” re1 y*t..; s ago “for the lL hare and tranSingaj oie. In his l the new memr .v a has raised his !ctii n-eve cry of “resign,’’ r h—Straits Times, July 17 - 550 words
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Article407 1961-07-26 3 —Straits Times, July 17 Anxious last year to have the General Assembly debate the problems of disarmament, Mr. Khrushchev is being given another chance. Exasperated by the deadlock in the Geneva conference on the banning of nuclear tests, the British and American Governments have asked that—Straits Times, July 17 - 407 words
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Article579 1961-07-26 3 —Straits Times, July 18 The short effective reply to the accusation that the Government’s education policy is built upon a deliberate attempt to strangle the Chinese language and Chinese culture is that from next year every Chinese child in the Federation can enjoy free primary education, through—Straits Times, July 18 - 579 words
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Article440 1961-07-26 3 —Straits Times, July 18 In h is letter tegarding some observations we made concerning the prosecution in the Sessions Court of a recent case of kidnapping, the subject of comment by a judge of the High Court, the Secretary to the Ministry of Justice stated that a directive—Straits Times, July 18 - 440 words
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Article199 1961-07-26 3 —Straits Times, July 18 Yaws has been virtually eradicated in Kelantan and Trengganu. In the latter State, 43,420 cases have been diagnosed and cured, so that “a negligible number of cases” remain to be dealt with. The Health Minister, who gave this news at Kuala Trengganu is entitled—Straits Times, July 18 - 199 words
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Article678 1961-07-26 3 —Straits Times, July 19 In their exchange of letters Singapore’s Prime Minister and the Chairman of the People’s Action Party have put the vital issue for the City State as bluntly as the need demands. The camouflage has gone. Of the events within the Party that gave—Straits Times, July 19 - 678 words
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Article354 1961-07-26 4 —Straits Times, July 19 If the new Seremban Town Council wishes to establish a cordial and fruitful relationship with the Negri Sembilan State Government it should study Mr. Lai Pong Yuen’s recent speech as an example of how not to set about it. Mr. Lai, one of the—Straits Times, July 19 - 354 words
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Article203 1961-07-26 4 —Straits Times. July 19 Six months after making known its intentions, the Federation Government has finally decided to raise the compulsory retiring age for its employees in Division One, Two and Three from 55 years to 60, the change to take effect beginning next month. That the civil—Straits Times. July 19 - 203 words
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Article359 1961-07-26 4 —Straits Times, July 20 The Pan-Malayan Islamic Party will have to discover some authority other than the State Constitution if it hopes to unseat Inche Taib Sabri as Speaker of Trengganu’s State Assembly. Inche Taib, whose dealings with the rival Party Negara during the recent Town Council elections—Straits Times, July 20 - 359 words
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Article370 1961-07-26 4 —Straits Times, July 21 The series of meetings between the Minister for Education and leading members of the M.C.A. have proved extremely useful for the light they have shed on education policy as it applies to the Chinese schools. It has become clear that there is much greater—Straits Times, July 21 - 370 words
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Article535 1961-07-26 4 J the econo*.... —Straits Times, Armed with a renewed mandate, the Singapore Government can now resume its task of maintaining and expanding if possible the island’s economy while working towards merger with the Federation by 1963. It was a remarkable debate, unequalled for drama in Singapore’s legislative history,J the econo*.... – —Straits Times, ■' - 535 words
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443 1961-07-26 5 Dr. GAMBA BLESSES ATTEMPT TO AGREE OUT OF COURT SINGAPORE, July 17. Tilt INDUSTRIAL Arbitration Court here to1 stayed proceedings for a week to allow the two parties in a case before it to settle their dispute out of court. Tiit> case was over a443 words
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Article, Illustration140 1961-07-26 5 FILM STARS Salmah Ahmad (left) and Saloma at a feast to mark the start of Merdeka Studio’s latest production, Kris Sempena Riau (The Kris From Riau Island) held on the studio lot at L’lu Klang. Salmah Ahmad will play the partor two. — Straits Times picture. - 140 words
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322 1961-07-26 5 Raja Perempuan School 1m. building project IPOH, July 16 A NEW $1 million a building will soon constructed for th e Raja Perempuan School, the only Gove r n m ent secondary school for girls in Perak, on a 17-acre site oft Kampar Road here. for the institution arfJ complete.322 words
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90 1961-07-26 5 KUANTAN, July 17.—Police today nailed rumours that a ghost with “a white head and white arms’’ was prowling In Kampong Tengah, about two miles from here. The rumours had it that an 18-year-old Malay girl, Kamariah, had been follow- ea by the ghost90 words
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134 1961-07-26 5 Kuala lumpur, July 16. An American delegation of educationists will arrive here on July 22 for a threeday stopover on their way to New Delhi to attend the conference of the World Confederation of Organisations of the Teaching Profession. Dr. Paul E. Smith will head the134 words
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Article318 1961-07-26 6 GOVT. NOT PREPARED TO RELAX ASSISTANCE CONDITIONS MINISTER REPLIES TO CHINESE REQUESTS Kuala lumpur, July 16. The Minister of Education, Inche Rahman bin Talib, has told Chinese school authorities that the Federation Government is not prepared to relax conditions for giving full assistance to Chinese secondary schools.318 words
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467 1961-07-26 6 SINGAPORE, July 16. THE Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, last night dismissed Mr. David Marshall's challenge to him to resign as “a small matter.” Mr. Lee said: “Whether I resign or not is a small matter, but the PAP must carry on467 words
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Article26 1961-07-26 6 TELUK ANSON. July 17 The Sultan and Raja Perempuan of Perak returned to Kuala Kangsar this morning after their weekend visit to Teluk Anson.26 words
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131 1961-07-26 6 SEREMBAN, July 16. A High Court judge yesterday ordered a retrial of a case because the magistrate had given “meagre'’ grounds when convicting the accused. In the case K. Subramaniam of Port Dickson had been sentenced to two weeks’ jail and fined $100 for131 words
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Article, Illustration19 1961-07-26 6 Miss Chin Chen Oi and Mrs. A. B. Mains meet again at Singapore Airport.19 words
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137 1961-07-26 6 SINGAPORE, July 17. A Singapore girl student in Formosa who knew that an American couple were bound for Singapore decided to meet them here. They had been corresponding regularly and knew of each other's movements. The student. Miss Chin Chen Oi, 20, flew’137 words
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Article28 1961-07-26 6 IPOH, July 17. —The ter of Education. Inche Rahman bin Talib. u1 dress delegates to theM; 1 an Graduate Teachers l annual meeting here on 22.28 words
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102 1961-07-26 6 PENANG, July 17. The ashes of Miss Tan Cheng Ee, one of two Malayan Railway employees killed in a train derailment north of Bangkok on July 11, were deposited at the Penang Thai Temple last night. The ashes arrived by the Bangkok102 words
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245 1961-07-26 7 Vi A LUMPUR, July K !7 The Gurkha HrVt -.vi's killed and 21 n‘„ nwealth soldiers when one of 300 vVs oeing used in a military exercise ir ui into a ravine at L S. ni r,v Pass. 10 miles nor! here, today.245 words
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Article, Illustration108 1961-07-26 7 MR. WONG LO-FENG, microscopic sculptor, gives the finishing touches to one of his works. while his student. Miss Sin Gin Khoon. looks on during Press preview of his art at the Green Grove, Kuala Lumpur on July 17. A rare artist inJuly 21 — Strait" Times nieture. - 108 words
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Article98 1961-07-26 7 KUALA LUMPUR. July 17.— Mis No;„ii Arumugam and Mi Clara Yap were among tli- 1.3 member, elected to the Studcn 1 Union Council. i the University of Malaya her•' over ihe weekend. "A second-year Arts indent, Mr. John Wang Gen-sei. p< iled tin' most votes. i98 words
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Article167 1961-07-26 7 CHAMBER COMPLAINS TO GOVT. OF PHONEY LABELS FLOODING THE MALAYAN MARKET KUALA LUMPUR, July 17. r JTHE F.M.S. Chamber of Commerce has complained to the Government about the sale of counterfeit goods in Malaya. The president of the chamber, Mr. R. Shoppee, today said that the chamber had167 words
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176 1961-07-26 7 1/ UAL A LUMPUR. July l7.—Pan-Malayan Islamic Party Assemblymen in Trengganu are expected to move a motion of “no conlidenc'e*’ m the Speaker. Inche Mohamed Taib Saoree bin Abu Bakar, at the next meeting of the state assembly. This follows the decision ol the176 words
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340 1961-07-26 7 gINGAPORE, July 17.— Mrs. Christina Clauson, of Sweden, went to a Geylang house today to invite a former pen pal. Miss Then Hian Mee, to attend a concert by her celebrity husband this weekend. Ear apparently Miss Then had moved and a disappointed Mrs.340 words
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Article681 1961-07-26 8 KUALA LUMPUR. July 16 ALL TRIALS FOR HIGH COURT PENDING PASSING OF NE W ACT BY PARLIAMENT THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR has issued a direction that application is to be made for ALL trials for kidnapping to be brought before the High Court, pending the passing of the681 words
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95 1961-07-26 8 KANGAR. July 17. A 17-year-old girl, Ng Gek Moi, was stabbed last night in a Kaki Bukit cinema, 17 miles from Kangar. Ng told the Straits Times that she went to a 7.15 p.m. show with her younger brother. During the95 words
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Article, Illustration55 1961-07-26 8 MR. and MRS. P. j. BURKE after their weddmt; at St. john’s Cathedral. Kuala Lumpur, cn July 15 Mr. Burke is manager of Petalmg Tin Ltd Kuala Lumpur. He married Miss Allison Johnson, the second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel |onnson of Kuala Lumpur.—Straits-Straits Times picture - 55 words
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211 1961-07-26 8 WORTH WEIGHT IN GOLD? THEN PAY US ACCORDINGLY’ IPOH. July 16. TECHNICAL workers in Perak today urged the Government to acl on the Minister's statement that “technicians are worth their weight in gold" by “offering a decent salary scheme worthy of the service they p cr form.” This was one211 words
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Article15 1961-07-26 8 PARIT BUN i U, Inche Zainal Aoic.* Noordin has deputy assistui: cer, Krian.15 words
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Advertisement95 1961-07-26 8 Hong Kong Far East BUILDER Established 1936 A Bi-Montlily periodical of Building of Red I? Estate Activitidi in Hong Kon& end the Far Fait. 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 concerned95 words
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Article, Illustration669 1961-07-26 9 Emergency, elections and independence now he BECOMES MALAYA’S MAN IN BANGKOK KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 JSC Hi: Ya’acob bin Abdul Latiff, 43, until recently Director of Ini’ formation Services, and one of Malaya’s best-known civil servants, left /or Bangkok today to become the Federation669 words
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Article128 1961-07-26 9 SINGAPORE, July 17. A detective opened fire when 12 secret society gangsters staged a running battle in a Changi village last night. There were no casualties reported. The gangsters fled and the detective recovered a spear and two iron rods. Police were today trying to establish128 words
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Article200 1961-07-26 9 1/UALA LUMPUR, July 18. The secre-tary-general of Umno Malaya, Inche Hussein Nordin, said today there should be an overall reorganisation of Singapore Umno to end the party crisis there. Inche Hussein said this on his return from Singapore, where he had discussions with Umno leaders. He200 words
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Article51 1961-07-26 9 SINGAPORE. July 18 Mr. Ashoke Sen, Indian Minister of Law, who arrived here on July 16 from Australia after attending a law conference, paid courtesy calls on the Yang di-Pertuan Negara and the acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tah. Mr. Sen leaves for India51 words
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Article36 1961-07-26 9 KUALA LUMPUR. July 18.— The Minister of Commerce and Industry, lnche Mohamed Khir Johari. will open the P.A R. Malayan Paintworks factory at Pet allnte Jay a on July 26 at 7.15 p m.36 words
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274 1961-07-26 9 KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 T f kampongs comlP as major land ,a;opaant schemes are a.t: carried out all over •> hdf ration will be pro,,v*r b bus services at a j; 1 f St Of $3 million. iect has been274 words
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121 1961-07-26 9 KUCHING, July 18 Sarawak is sending five delegates to attend three international conferences in Singapore, Tokyo and London. Mr. Cheng Yew KJew\ assistant secretary in the Economics Branch of the Secretariat here, is now in Tokyo attending a sevenweek seminar on economic planning. Three121 words
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Article991 1961-07-26 10 ‘Malayan unity 5 call to workers SINGAPORE, July 17 THE POWERFUL Trades Union Congress leadership in Singapore is now split into two opposing camps. This open breach was announced in a statement issued jointly tonight by Inche Mahmud bin Awang, the T.U.C. president. Mr. Ang Kim Thye,991 words
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357 1961-07-26 10 KUALA LUMPUR. July 17 OOLITE searched the Bukit Nanas forest reserve this afternoon soon after a nian ran oil with 59.900 in a daring payroll grab in front of the Chartered Bank in Ampang Road. The money was snatched from Mr. Zee Ah Kan.357 words
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Article247 1961-07-26 10 ABORIGINE EXPLAINS IN COURT IPOH, July 17. AN aborigine, Alang bin Pandok, 25, said today that according to the customs of his people it was not wrong for a man to take money belonging to his brother, as brothers ‘‘even ex- changed wives. He was247 words
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105 1961-07-26 10 PENANG, July 17 —A housewife walked into a police raid w’hen she w*ent to a house to place a bet with a 1.000-characters lottery operator, the First Magistrate's Court was told today. Margaret Louis de Cruz, 40, was fined $45 when she105 words
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219 1961-07-26 10 KUALA LUMPUR, July 17. A LETTER calling for support to the demand for a better pay scheme for general degree graduates has been sent to the University of Malaya here. The letter is signed by a group calling itself the “committee219 words
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Article, Illustration652 1961-07-26 11 Festival time after pomp and splendour KOTA BHARU, July 17 THE coronation of the Sultan of Kelantan and his consort here today. in a memorable setting of pomp and splendour, was marked by widespread rejoicing. The lavishly spectacular celebrations will last five days. The State’s shareTimes picture. - 652 words
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72 1961-07-26 11 SINGAPORE, July 19Why do people go into bookshops? Mr. Donald Moore, author and publisher, suggested to Rotarians today that there were six reasons: IT is raining. THEY are too early for an appointment. THEY wish to be mistaken for intellectuals. THERE usually are72 words
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139 1961-07-26 11 SINGAPORE. July 17.— Sir Matthew Slattery, chairman of BOAC has described the unofficial strike by 650 maintenance employees at London Airport over a new supervisory scheme as “completely unwarranted/’ according to a BOAC statement issued here today. He said that the Introduction of139 words
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396 1961-07-26 12 Teacher shortage lack of money hinders education in Sarawak KUCHING, July 16. SHORTAGE of trained teachers and insufficient funds are the main factors limiting expansion of Sarawak’s education system. Indicating: this in its 1960 summary, the Sarawak Education Department reported increases in the expenditure on the education and the number396 words
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178 1961-07-26 12 SINGAPORE, July 16. —Indonesia's Trade Minister, Dr. Aritin Harahap. said today he was convinced that trade between his country and Singapore would increase now that a basic agreement on economic relation had been achieved. He said the Singapore Government would ."end a delegation178 words
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Article68 1961-07-26 12 KUALA LUMPUR. July 16. Dato Ong Yoke Lin It to act as secretary general of the Malayan Chinese Association during the absence of Mr. Ng Ek Teong, who is leaving scon for a visit to Britain. Dato Ong. who is Minister of Health and Social68 words
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261 1961-07-26 12 KOTA BHARU, July 16 T'HIS rr.yal capital re- gained its festive air tonight after an earlier storm this evening had dampened spirits slightly as Kelantan prepared for tomorrow’s crowning of the Sultan and his consort. The storm, which swept in from the China Sea261 words
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Article90 1961-07-26 12 Kuala lumpur. July is.— Mr. D. R. Seenivasagam. ieader of the People s Progressive Party, today called for negotiations between the Prime Ministers of the Federation and Singapore on the “ultimate unification” of the two territories. He made the suggestion at the opening of the 190 words
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177 1961-07-26 12 SINGAPORE, July 16 TWO top Umno officials from the Federation spent eight hours in Singapore yesterday talking to Umno division officials here and listening to their grouses The talks were held behind closed doors at Singapore Umno headquarters In Changi Road and lasted from177 words
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Article127 1961-07-26 12 SINGAPORE. July 17. The Nanyang University Students Union will hold a forum on the prospects of Chinese secondary IV students who will graduate at the end of this year. The forum, which aims at expressing the views of Chinese educational circles, will be held on July127 words
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109 1961-07-26 12 HEAVY RAIN ENDS SINGAPORE’ S DRY SPELL SINGAPORE. July 1< A heavy and prolonged shower that broKe over Singapore before noon tod a brought relief to State's 1.500.000 inhab* itants and more warn* to its reservoirs. A Meteorological Department official said tod a} presaged the end oi ching dry spell109 words
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Article321 1961-07-26 13 Malaya’s first ranch will start with 1,000 head of cattie; $200,000 set aside •wt .v LUMPUR, July 18. IV :us! ot Malaya’s dairy 4 der the second livev, Jopment plan will be >n at Balu Arang. SeFederation Govern- spend $200,000 on it ii.321 words
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Article136 1961-07-26 13 SINGAPORE. July 19 A preliminary inquiry arising from the attempted kidnap ot Mr. Chew Choo Han. 43. a company director, began In the Ninth Magistrate's Court today. In ‘he deck was GohChiang Khong. wiio faces a tentative charge of trying to kidnap Mr. Chew,136 words
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Article, Illustration80 1961-07-26 13 SEREMBAN, July 19 —Mr. Alfred Arthur Schelkis (above), of Scrcmban. died in Kuala Pila.h yesterday, lie was 75. Mr Sehelkis retired from the I'uhlie Works Department in 1931 after Jo years’ service. He lived in this town for almost GO years. lie leaves80 words
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206 1961-07-26 13 PORT SWETTENHAM, July 18. ]yr ARINE police patrols in the Straits of Malacca have been stepped up since three Malayan fishermen were held for ransom last week. A senior police spokesman sai l today that a ransom of206 words
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Article58 1961-07-26 13 SINGAPORE:, July 18.—Five hundred and thirty new donors were registered at the Blood Bank last month. Ol the 1,244 people 'who gave blood. 188 were servicemen, 822 civilians and 234 relatives of patients. Transfusions were given to 1,145 patients at the General Hospital < 737»,58 words
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341 1961-07-26 13 KUALA LUMPUR, July 18. MK. Tan Siew Sin, Minister of Finance, went nting for a tiger in the Pahang jungle a: -He woi kend and bagged a black panther instead. t T‘ r J returned home ‘her:ioon with the skin fr r Panther—5ft.341 words
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89 1961-07-26 13 IPOH, July 18 —Three vegetable gardeners. Loke Peng Nam, 24. Tan Kow 19. and Chia Voon, 24. were today fined $BOO each or three months’ jail for attempted extortion. Another man. Thong Yoon Than. 21. mining labourer who had one previous conviction, was89 words
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Article24 1961-07-26 13 SEREMBAN. July 18.—Mr VM. Letchumanan, a Negri Sembilan Assemblyman, has been elected president of the Seremban branch of the Malayan Indian Congress.24 words
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67 1961-07-26 13 KOTA BHARU. July 19 i ne eldest daughter of the Sultan oi Kelantan, Teng ku Marjan, yesterday gave birth to an 81b. boy in the Istana Kota Lama It i the first grandchild ol the newly-crowned Sultan. Tengku Marjan is the wile of Tengku67 words
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Article425 1961-07-26 14 KUALA LUMPUR. July 18 Government move will affect 50,000 women, men in Divisions 1,2,3 THK compulsory retiring age of the 50,000 Federation Government officers in Divisions 1, 2 and 3 is to be raised from 55 to 00 years. This will apply to both men425 words
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155 1961-07-26 14 iron. July 19. Cabinet I Ministers will attend the ai r.uai sea carnival to be held this year at Lumut in aid t the World Refugee Year Fund and the Dir.din.gs District Welfare Fund. The three-day carnival, bigger and better than ever before, will155 words
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Article94 1961-07-26 14 ALOH STAR. July 19.—Sixteen trade unions in Kedah will hold a mass meeting here tomorrow to protest against the recent “no wage increase” statement by the Minister ot Finance. Mr. Tan Siew Sin. The chairman 01 the Kedah branch ot Cuepacs. Incite Ahmad Awang. said94 words
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228 1961-07-26 14 Diversify your economy —tin and rubber may flop: Expert SINGAPORE. July 18 A CANADIAN economist suggested today that Malaya diversity its economy because rubber and tin m 1 ht meet with dillieul ties m lhe year ahead Proi S (i Triantis. ot the University o! Toronto who is tourin'.’ the228 words
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312 1961-07-26 14 SINGAPORE. Julv is T'HREE hours after the exchangt 7 j, Uers A between Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. and the chairman of the PAP, Dr. Toh Chin Chv r lV j, released to Ihe Press tonight, Mr. Chin Siong. issued a statement. Although it312 words
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122 1961-07-26 14 MAH E*S SALAAM -Tanganyika 1 July 17 The final Patch >: the 4th B:n Royal Malay Regiment, are expected to irriv< here air from the C<n.go t da; They comprise 44 men from Kind i. < apit tl t Mao* iena district in122 words
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69 1961-07-26 14 SING A PORE Julv 19 1 a mily of live in Chantek Bahru, were tow admitted to the G Hospital with food poisoning They were f l hua Cheng. 35. hi- Ve0 Yew Kim. 3! 1 Kong. 7 and two Tan Soong Wall 1-69 words
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119 1961-07-26 14 Kuala lumpur, July is. Another 270 teachers will leave for Britain this year for a year’s training at Kirkby College. On their return to Malaya they will train teachers for post-primary or continuation schools. This is the second party to go to Kirkby119 words
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Article, Illustration191 1961-07-26 15 SINGAPORE, July 21 THE LEGISLATIVE Assembly this morning passed a vote of confidence in the Government after the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, had accused the British Government and the U.K. Commission of plotting with the Communist Left to overthrow it. When191 words
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Article157 1961-07-26 15 SINGAPORF. July 20. pOLICE here are looking for an American who posed as an embassy security officer and swindtd thro depart mental stores of goods amounting o about 513.000. /be < tniicience trickster, that he was H Doyle, a security fer ii tlie US.157 words
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Article109 1961-07-26 15 PENANG, July 21. Air Commodore G.C. Hartnell. Commanding Otlicer of the R.A.A.F. station at Butterworth. tonight welcomed the No. 1 R.A.F. <Field) Squadron which arrived here by the troopship, Nevasa. The Nevasa, which brought the squadron from Tobruk, was late by about three hours. Squadron109 words
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444 1961-07-26 15 Mr. Lee said that after the Hong Lim by-election, “dinner parties, cocktails and luncheons led to friendly fraternisation between the British lion and Messrs. Lim Chin Siong, Woodhull and Co/’ On Tuesday, July 18. the Prime Minister said, Messrs. Lim Chin Siong,444 words
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Article, Illustration187 1961-07-26 16 Kuala lumpur, July 20 A former college commander of the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst said today that he was gratified to see how confident and efficient Malayans who had been to the academy had become. Brigadier J. D. King-Martin, Deputy Commandant of the 17th187 words
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Article218 1961-07-26 16 SINGAPORE. July 21. A WEALTHY pepper merchant was abducted from his car and his driver was badly beaten up this morning near the junction of Upper Aljunied Road and Upper Serangoon Road. Mr. Tan Toh Teck, 50, managing director of Heng Guan Ltd. in Market Street, wa*218 words
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Article51 1961-07-26 16 KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 A Bill to empower the Penang Government to borrow from the Federal Government from time to time sums not exceeding $2 million to carry out low cost housing schemes in Penang is to be introduced at the next meeting of the Penang Legislative51 words
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Article179 1961-07-26 16 ITU ALA LUMPUR. July 21. The Perak Umno state liaison committee has been asked to investigate a dispute in Taiping Umno. Umno headquarters has ordered the probe after moves for expulsion and counter-expulsion by two rival groups. First the Taiping Umno proposed to Umno179 words
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403 1961-07-26 16 KUALA LUMPUR, July *>i THE 115 editorial and production sta'i nfu Utusan Melayu Press Ltd. here v I 7 garded today as having "left the comnJ/ employ.” 1 s At a Press conference today, the managing director and editor-in-chief, Inche Ibrahim Fikri bin Mohamed,403 words
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148 1961-07-26 16 ]Y| ALACCA. July 20.The Municipal Council has appointed a five-ma u committee to study low-cost housing projects in other States. The idea is to launch similar schemes here. Mr. G. Mariappan (Alliance i has been appointed chairman of the comm.itee. Speaking of housing pro. blems148 words
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141 1961-07-26 16 SINGAPORE. July 21.-J> layan Airways is seiuM five captains and members to London for tensive training in mann ns the Britannia airliner is to reopen the com pa-. Singapore-Hong Kong service on Sept. 2. A M.A.L. spokesman said that the staff. would also include141 words
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1169 1961-07-26 17 SINGAPORE, July 21 THE SINGAPORE Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, said today that the question of how and when Singapore, Malaya and the Borneo territories would join in a Greater Malaysia group must be decided by the people of these territories1,169 words
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Article158 1961-07-26 17 a LOR STAR. July 20 A Representatives from lti trade unions in Kedah today protested against the recent statement by the Minister of Finance. Mr. Tan Siew Sim that there would be no general wage increases for Government employees. -This Statement has been received with great158 words
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Article84 1961-07-26 17 SINGAPORE, July 19.—Mr. C. V. Devan Nair has resigned as a member of the Singapore Harbour Board because of “pressure of other commitments.” In a letter to the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, he said that for some time he had been unable84 words
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Article59 1961-07-26 17 KUALA LUMPUR. Juiy 20. —The president of Party Rakyat. Inche Ahmad Boestamam, returned here tonight from Singapore after having talks with leaders of the Party Rakyat in Brunei earlier this week. They discussed Tengku Abdul Rahman's greater Malaysia” plan and the future of Malayan officers seconded59 words
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458 1961-07-26 17 t l 'I A UMPLR, July 21.— A cull for a ‘‘determined pn< r by the people to J pr,,,l{ the use of the na- nal hinguage to realise ''ovcrnment’s aim to k, 't the sole official i n was made l,458 words
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Article, Illustration138 1961-07-26 18 r PHE colours to be presented by the A Yang di-Pertuan Negara to the Ist Bn., Singapore Infantry Regiment, at Ulu Pandan camp on July 27 will be blessed by representatives of five religions during the ceremony. Prayers will be said by Haji Mohamedregimental drums. — Straits Times picture. - 138 words
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Article57 1961-07-26 18 JOHORE BAHRU. July 20.The Mentri Besa\ Date Haji Hawaii bin Haji Yunos, today opened tne 1.088-acre Lenga group settlement scheme. 27 miles from Muar The sixth to be opened in Johore this year, the scheme will benefit 136 landless famiiies. Tormerly jungle, the area was the last57 words
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115 1961-07-26 18 K l LI MPED July 20. -xt Ministry of Educauon in a statement today declared that tne Government have no intention of arbitrarily dismissing the headmasters when Chinese secondary schools conform with the regulations and qualify for full assistance. It said that there was a115 words
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Article436 1961-07-26 18 KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday. T'HE entire 115 editorial and production staff of 1 Utusan Melayu Press, a Malay newspaper, went on strike today in protest against what they called the management’s change of editorial policy. The employees stopped work at 2 p.m. after they were informed436 words
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Article, Illustration656 1961-07-26 19 Leslie Hoffman Jr - By Leslie Hoffman Jr. KUALA LUMPUR, July 22. TJ. KONG today won the $10,000 Putra Trophy presented by the II ne Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, in the. South-East Asia ;r golf team championship held at the Selangor Golf Club. it v Hong Kong’s I()( k656 words
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Article650 1961-07-26 19 EPSOM JEEP - By EPSOM JEEP Penang, July 23. NATIVE Stable’s I Downing Street won the Governor’s Cup over in heavy going here on July 23. Hidden by Laurie Johnson, Downing Street wen by a neck from Shamrock Slipper in a xciting finish. RACE ONE < i. 5, DIV. 2—5>iF.650 words
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270 1961-07-26 19 SELANGOR had a close call in their Malaya Cup soccer match against Joint Services last weekend but struggled to a 3-2 win and kept one point ahead of Singapore in the southern zone of the tournament. Singapore, showing their best form of the270 words
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Page 19 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous43 1961-07-26 19 THE BI6 SWEEP TOTAL POOL $80,000 1st No. *****4 $40,000 2nd No. *****3 $16,000 3rd No. *****8 $8,000 STARTERS ($2,285 each) Nos. *****4, *****4, *****4. *****9, *****3. *****7, *****5. CONSOLATION ($1,000 each): Nos. *****2, *****3. *****2, *****6, *****1, *****4, *****3, *****7, *****0, *****3.43 words
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MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
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Article1157 1961-07-26 20 From Our Market Correspondent THE main feature of the Malayan Stock Exchange last week remained the over-bought position of tin mining section. There are still quite substantial amounts of scrip to be taken up, but observers believe this will only be a matter of time.1,157 words
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Article395 1961-07-26 20 little ui- no foilow through by over seas markets on OUr parent strength p n this week h,!,,cd P to somewhat lower level but as yet buyers seem more inclined :o follow a rise than sellers a decline, state Holiday Culter and Hath in395 words
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Article1259 1961-07-26 20 rpHE state of shares on the 1 Kalayaa Stark Exchange .uowing last business to July IS (A) and last business since that date (B) with H and L standing far Highest and Lowest business this year to date, were: UMUSIRfALS Ml AS Alt* Bricks 1.00 «0 Ortfi1,259 words
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Article47 1961-07-26 20 Current Date of Total Total for payment payment for previous year year Benta Rubber tt%* Sept. I 17*% K Hellas Tin 15% Oct. 2 35% ft K Hellas Rubber 17*% Oct. 3 25% 37*% (old capital) Taiping Rubber 5%* lltd. Temlang Hd. Aug. 31 Interim.47 words
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Article54 1961-07-26 20 r,. t e Bonks’ THE Malayan F.* > jmlU eS in Association made t' 1 sutur* its rates to merch day (all rates to Si'" T T Canada: buying (rf dit O.D 33V bills, 34 y 4 trade bli* re ad> Selling T.T. or Kr0 ner Canada 3354 words
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Article21 1961-07-26 20 UNIT T, p jce (Mans**” First Malayan Second Malayan O' Third Malayan 1 First Hon* Kon* Second Hon* ..nO'21 words
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