The Straits Budget, 27 September 1961
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section29 1961-09-27 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYA S NATIONAL NCWSPAPtR I .eries 788. Lumpur, September 27, 1961. <y Price 411 cents (Malaya) or I Shilling.29 words
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445 1961-09-27 2 S. SING Alt A V ELI - S. SING Alt A V ELI University of Malaya Pantai Valley IN the Straits Times of 1 Sept. 12 Inche Bahar ad din Abdullah of Batu Pahat made a vehement charge against some students of the University of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur for raising a445 words
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Article408 1961-09-27 2 NON-GRAD - NON-GRAD Batu Pahat some absurd arguments 18 It to be Inferred that however inconsiderate and dangerous to the public varsity pranks may be, they are perfectly Justifiable because a “group of young boys” want to add “another scalp to the university tribal belt” (whatever this means)? Or is408 words
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Article115 1961-09-27 2 OBSERVER - OBSERVER Singapore YEARS ago, we took up the question of ragging with the “cream of our Malayan youth” in the university. Not surprisingly of course, I now read in your columns yet another piece of shining prose on the “corporate sense of social cohesion.” High sounding indeed115 words
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Article111 1961-09-27 2 HEALTH x - HEALTH x Bukit Mcrtajam r PHE sanitary condition of Bukit Mertajam market and town area is going from bad to worse. The drains are clogged with rubbish and stagnant water where thousands of flies and mosquitoes breed. Perhaps the town councillors will take a walk around the111 words
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107 1961-09-27 2 FRUSTRATED - FRUSTRATED Singapore* 'rEACHERS are needed Just as badly as technical men in Singapore Yet an advertisement (8.T. 8ept. 15) placed by the Ministry of'Culture attempts to further the frustrations of normal-trained teachers. After three long years of training in the TTC we v fiave to107 words
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Article183 1961-09-27 2 Mi'llAMMAI) bin MOI1L). NOOR - Mi'llAMMAI) bin MOI1L). NOOR Ministry of Rural Development Kuala Lumpur I AM directed to refer to the statement appearing In the Straits Times of Bept. 22 given by the Deputy Mentrl Besar, K elan tan, in which he has made an allegation that this Ministry has violated183 words
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Article102 1961-09-27 2 RESIDENT - RESIDENT Singapore 'THE residents of Windsor 1 Park* Adelphi Park and Thomson Rise Estate were not asked to get a car pa&> for Grand Prix day But on that day we were confronted at Braddell Circus with a “no entry” sign and passes were demanded When we explained102 words
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184 1961-09-27 2 C* 1IZEN - C* 1IZEN Singapore I FIND U strange that Dr. Lee Slew Choh and his comrades should be so sensitive when people refer to Communist intrigues in Singapore In their view, any allegations relating to Communist activity are purely smear tactics Even though the White Paper184 words
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Article125 1961-09-27 2 HALt - HALt >' London [N your issue of August 23. Mr. Walter Hautzlg. the American pianist, is reported to have stated: "The Far East is a new world of music, a virgin territory where, 20 years ago, no Western musician would think of coming125 words
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Article566 1961-09-27 3 Straits Times, Sept. 18 negotiations between t.e .(ion and Singapore continue to pro*tecotid meeting, f l Abdul Rahman and Kuan Yew have been V tile on a target date C at ion—June 1%3 :ur t "have also agreed that should join as the twelfth State. It isStraits Times, Sept. 18 - 566 words
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Article314 1961-09-27 3 Straits Times, Sept. 19 With the holding ot its inaugural meeting, the Barisan Sosialis of Singapore has completed all the foimalities for its functioning as a political party and as chief challenger to the P.A.P. It has had a party constitution since August, predictably similar in many respectsStraits Times, Sept. 19 - 314 words
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Article699 1961-09-27 3 —Straits Times. Sept. 20 Mr. Hammarskjoeld’s great strength was the United Nations Charter; that was the law, subscribed to by all members, to which he bore the relationship of an impartial judge; without it the 4,000 member secretariat which he himself reorganised snortly after his appointment in—Straits Times. Sept. 20 - 699 words
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Article342 1961-09-27 3 —Straits Times. Sept. 20 Persistent reports that «>U is fur from well with the IYengganu State Government have been amply confirmed by statements from the Prime Minister and by the hasty gathering of national P M.I P. leaders in Kuala Trcngganu. As far back as June, according—Straits Times. Sept. 20 - 342 words
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Article166 1961-09-27 3 Straits Times. Sept. 20 Until the matter of local capital is settled and the Fuji Iron and Steel Company ol Japan turns its lairly firm proposal” to build a steel mill in Singapore into a cast-iron intention, Dr. Goh Keng Swee is justified in preserving his silenceStraits Times. Sept. 20 - 166 words
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Article687 1961-09-27 3 Straits Times. Sept. 21 Subject, headings suggested by the Philippines Minister Plenipotentiary in Malaya as possible agenda items for the* December meeting of the foreign ministers’ council of Asa do not give much away. If visas are rendered unnecessary for travel in the Association area by memberStraits Times. Sept. 21 - 687 words
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Article321 1961-09-27 4 Straits Times Sept. 21 Within the space of a month, Malacca Municipality has found itself engulfed in economic crisis and s suddenly has extricated itself. It sounds somewhat improbable, but the impression of near-disastei followed by miraculous escape is one that is !i ft by the speechesStraits Times Sept. 21 - 321 words
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Article682 1961-09-27 4 Straits Times. Sept. 22 So, after all, it is to be a referendum on .rerger. The question which Singapore’s Prime Minister put aside a few days ago to await an appropriate moment has been answered by Dr. Gob Keng Swee. The correct way ol determining the wishesStraits Times. Sept. 22 - 682 words
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Article222 1961-09-27 4 Straits Times, Sept. 22 The Federation’s usually taciturn postmen make theii own small but worthy contribution to Malayan letters with their heart-rending protestation of Weltschmerz. Not only do they profess themselves tired of life”, but in the best tradition of the artisan poets they derive their emotions from– Straits Times, Sept. 22 - 222 words
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Article370 1961-09-27 4 Straits Times. 23 Perak State Assemblymen, if they support on Sept. 25 Bill to increase their allowances and give them additional privileges, can expect a considerable volume of public criticism couched in rather stronger terms tha»' have been used in comment by a number of Selangor and PenangStraits Times. 23 - 370 words
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Article230 1961-09-27 4 —Straits Time A property-owning democracy on the American model is a most admirable ideal for anv country as rich and developed as America, but undiscriminating insistence upon the ideal would not make too much sense in Malaya. Since as the Minister of th* Interior pointed out in Penang—Straits Time * - 230 words
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Article, Illustration1144 1961-09-27 5 SINGAPORE. Sept. 17. All of main problems ironed out THE Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, said today that the merger of Singapore as the 12th State of the Federation was “now in orbit”. He added: “In June 1963 we will land on earth quite safely.” The Prime1,144 words
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236 1961-09-27 5 Kuala lumpur, sept. 17. Malay contractors in liV federation and Singawill meet here on Oct. f discuss the formation a syndicate which will f or contracts to Malaya’s $5 million •'‘jtional Mosque. h r general secretary of H? 1 Associated Malay of236 words
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180 1961-09-27 5 I/UALA LUMPUR. Sept. 17. —The Federation Government is to resettle 1,200 landless families on nine existing land development schemes next year. The Federal Land Development. Authority has announced the launching of phase two of its schemes under which 9,000 acres (1.000 acres for each180 words
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Article23 1961-09-27 5 RAWANG, Sept. 17. An agricultural and industrial < xhibition was opened at Kuang yesterday as part of the sub-district’s fourth independence anniversary celebrations.23 words
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237 1961-09-27 6 Seamen's citizenship difficulty is now removed SINGAPORE, Sept. 17. T>EOPLE with 1948 or 1949 identity curds showing Singapore as their place ol birth will now be granted certificates of citizenship if their applications are supported by ai least two statutory declarations. Announcing this today,237 words
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Article36 1961-09-27 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Sept. 17. —A shop assistant S. Raman, 20, of Jalan Trus. died in the General Hospital here last night, three hours after he was admitted in a serious condition with suspected poisoning.36 words
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Article69 1961-09-27 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Sept. 17. —Dato Onn bin Ja'afar. 65. leader of Party Negara, is resting in the General Hospital here, recovering from a second heart attack in recent months. A member of his family said he was admitted to hospital two weeks ago. His condition was69 words
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Article75 1961-09-27 6 IPOH, Sept. 17.—The music section of the newly-formed Perak branch of the Arts Council is to produce Gilbert and Sullivan's “Trial By Jury,” a comic opera, as its fir*t venture. First rehearsal will be at 6 p.m. tomorrow at the St. John's Church hall here. Officials75 words
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Article136 1961-09-27 6 IPOH. Sept. 17—About 1 450 part-time assistant registration officers are now on a house-to-house ch?ck in Perak of the electoral rolls to bring them up to date. “We are taking all steps to ensure that we cover the whole state by Oct. 12.’* the state supervisor136 words
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Article37 1961-09-27 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Sept. 17 Over 90 publications, including copies of American works translated into the national language, have been presented to the Gurney Memorial Library at Klang by the United States Information Service here.37 words
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Article38 1961-09-27 6 KUANTAN, Sept. 17.—A tiger which has been terrorising the people living around Cherating. 28 miles north of here, was shot dead this morning by a villager just after the tiger had killed one of his goats.38 words
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320 1961-09-27 6 IPOH, Sept. 17 ''IIE Perak branch of the Malayan Chinese Association is looking to other States for land on which Chinese, now living in land-hungry Perak, can settle. The party’s working committee, at its first meeting here yesterday since its320 words
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341 1961-09-27 6 SINGAPORE, Sept 17 ]Lf K LIM CHIN SIONG was today announo <?d the secretary-general of the Barisan Sociahs, his first post in a political party sinc< his release from detention in 1959. Dr. Lee Siew Choh. former Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of341 words
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Article126 1961-09-27 6 SINGAPORE. Sept. 17.—Leaders of Singapore's four poll tical parties will discuss questions put to them by local and foreign Press representatives in a forum on “The Political Situation In Singapore Today” over the EnglH. service of Radio Singapore at 7.15 p in. on Sept 21. The126 words
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Advertisement95 1961-09-27 6 Hoag Koag Far East BUILDER Established 1036 A Bi-Monthly periodical of Building of Real Estate ActivitiaS i in Hong Kong and the Far East. CONTAINS full plena, psnpartTV ar\d ph> fo praphi oft now and projected constructions in Hong and other ports. An indisponsoblo source of informa bon for oH95 words
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603 1961-09-27 7 S’PORE INTERIM REPORT STRESSES PLANNING NEEDED SINGAPORE. Sept. 17 scale of expenditure envisaged in the Singapore Government’s development plan will reach its peak in 1963, says the interim report of the commission of inquiry into the constructional capacity of Singapore, issued here603 words
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Article168 1961-09-27 7 ITUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 17. Regional promotion of tourism is making great progress in Asia, the tourism promotion officer, Inche Osman Siru, said today, Inche Osman returned here on Sept. 15 after attending a meeting of the South Asia Travel Commission at Katmandu, Nepal. “Efforts are being168 words
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297 1961-09-27 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 17. rPHE Minister of Agriculture and Co-Opera-tives, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak, tonight left for India to seek final expert opinion on the proposed $25 million urea fertiliser plant to be set up at Port Dickson.297 words
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Article143 1961-09-27 7 ITUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 1Y 17. —The Press Club of Malaya building fund has reached a total of $22,750 s?nce the campaign to collect money was kui ached three weeks ago. Latest donations came from: Mr. Low Yat. building contractor, with $3,000; Cathay Organisation (Malaya) Ltd143 words
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282 1961-09-27 7 TT U A L A LUMPUR, Sept. 17— Malaya and Singapore together contributed US$l26 million out of the US$l6O million from five countries to the net reserves of the overseas sterling area last year. This is revealed in tne annual report of the International282 words
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Article, Illustration1704 1961-09-27 8 Lim demands ‘right to influence people throughout Malaya on all political issues’ SINGAPORE, Sept. 17. T»HE Barisan Socialis stands for a full and unreserved merger with 1 the Federation, the party's secretary-general, Mr. Lim Chin Siong, told thousands of cheering supporters at its inaugural meeting at the Happy1,704 words
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Article, Illustration288 1961-09-27 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Sept. 18 [NCHE Abußakar bin Hussein and Inche Omar bin Khalik, both co-opera-tive rural development officers, today left for Canada in charge of a boy to whom they cannot even speak. Paul Chan, vhree, does not speak288 words
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Article, Illustration413 1961-09-27 9 ‘WOMEN MUST BE PROTECTED FROM SUCH OFFENCES MALACCA, Sept. 18 A 19-YEAR-OLD father of two, Lim Baba, jailed for 18 months and fined $2OB by the Sessions Court today for abducting an 18-year-old girl and attempting to have intimacy with her.413 words
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118 1961-09-27 9 Ipon. Sept. 18.—The People's Progressive Party today welcomed the resignation of the assistant secretary of its Teluk Anson branch, Mr. Ong Hock Chye, from the party. A Press statement issued fit re by the party’s secretarygeneral. Mr. D. R. Seenivasagam. stated that “he118 words
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Article45 1961-09-27 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 18.— The Burmese Embassy here ha. called on Burmese citiin Malaya to register their names and addresses. An embassy spokesman said Uxiay that the register would t*.‘ useful when Burmese citlwere stranded or wrere ■n need of help.45 words
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Article27 1961-09-27 9 PKNANG, Sept. 18.—The mayor Mr. Ooi Thiam Slew, toaav opened the secondary ttaoois* arts and crafts exhil ul °n at the Wellesley Priory School.27 words
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Article70 1961-09-27 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 18.— A 10-year-old schoolboy, Victor Yap Chit Leong. was killed instantly when he was run over by a bus at Gurney Road here today. Victor, a Standard IV pupil of St. John’s Institution, is the second son of Mi. Yap Fan Chow, the70 words
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Article68 1961-09-27 9 IPOH, Sept. 18.—Mr. Choong Kee, 72. a pioneer tin miner. died In his residence ht're last night after a long illness. He came to Malaya 40 years ago and was a vice-president of the Pan-Malayan Ku Kong Chow Association, and president of the Perak68 words
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Article131 1961-09-27 9 Merger’ plea by Govt. clerks LUMPUR, Sept. 18. The Federation Gov- !p *ont has been asked Ttorge the 54 clerical oies now existing in Government service. newsletter by the MaSupernumerary ClertScrvices Union says all anomalies will be r r »ght once this pro- is solved It adds' “The implementation ot131 words
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373 1961-09-27 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 HPHE Director of Information Services, Inche Mohamed Sopiee, today urged the Malays to “think big.” If they own bicycles they should aspire to own Cc/rs and even aero- planes, he said. Inche Sopiee said that the373 words
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Article49 1961-09-27 9 TAIPING, Sept. 18. The Taiping Town Council is sponsoring a flower show to be held in the Lake Gardens here on Sunday. Oct 8, from 10 am. till 4 pm The show will be in four sections- orchids, pot plants, foliage plants and flower arrangements.49 words
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Article234 1961-09-27 9 I/UALA LUMPUR, Sept. 11 18.—The 14,000 railwaymen of Malaya are not sure whether they are IN Government service or OUT. They have written to the general manager to find out. If they are in, under the new Government ruling to be enforced from Oct. 1,234 words
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Article, Illustration624 1961-09-27 10 Flags at half-mast to mark respect in the Federation and in Singapore F KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 19. LAGS will be flown at half-mast in the Federal capital on the uay of Mr. Dag Ilammarskjoeld's funeral, at the request of the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, who this624 words
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Article73 1961-09-27 10 PENANG. Sept. ID —The Singapore Minister of Culture. Mr. S. Rajaratnam, arrived in Penang today for a two-day holiday. Mr. Rajaratnam was accompanied by Mr Lee Khoon Choy. Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Culture, and Mr. Devan Nair. a leading Singapore trade unionist. Mr.73 words
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Article42 1961-09-27 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 19. The Director-General of the Telecommunications Department, Federation of Malaya, Mr. John Wagstatl, will talk about “Commonwealth Round-the-World Telephone Cables and the possibilities of Satellite Communications” at the weekly luncheon meeting of the Rotary Club here tomorrow.42 words
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89 1961-09-27 10 KOTA BHARU. Sept. 19. The 150 soldiers who are standing by to reinforce their 1,400 comrades serving in the Congo with the Malayan Special Force are now waiting for the “go” signal from United Nations headquarters. They have been drawn from the 2nd.89 words
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Article174 1961-09-27 10 IPOH. Sept. 19.—The Consultative Committee of Municipal Councils will hold its first meeting in Ipoh on Sept. 25. Although the Ipoh Town Council is not a municipality, its representatives will attend the consultative committee’s meetings as observers. The Ipoh Council chairman. Mr E G. Waller, said174 words
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213 1961-09-27 10 T»ELUK ANSON, Sept. 19.—A People’s Progressive Party councillor. iVr. K. Ramasamy. walked out of the town council meeting here last night when nobody seconded a motion he had introduced Mr. Ong Hock Chye. who resigned from the P.P.P. last week and said he would be213 words
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Article65 1961-09-27 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Sept. 19. The Ministry of Labour and two of its departments—the Central Apprenticeship Board and the Machinery Department—have moved into the former telecommunication building at Jalan Raja here. A fourth department—the Department of Labour and Industrial Relations now in the Federal House, will move to65 words
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Article43 1961-09-27 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Sept. 19.A party of 11 rural leaders In the Federation will leave by air tomorrow for Tokyo on a three-week .study tour of Japan. The party, which is conducted by Inche Zakaria bin Sulong, will return on Ocr 12.43 words
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Article30 1961-09-27 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Sept. 19. —The University of Malaya Engineering Society here will hold its fifth annual dinner and dance at Hotel Merlin on Sept. 23 at 8 p.m.30 words
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Article, Illustration93 1961-09-27 10 KCALA LUMPlli, Sept 1!> —A religious officer, Haji Basiron bin Nasir (above), who accompanied on numerous jungle operations during the Emergency, has been appointed Chief Religious Officer oi the Federation Armed Forces. Haji Basiron, 40. the third religious officer of the armed forces, succeeds llaji93 words
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Article93 1961-09-27 10 RANGOON. Sept 19.-Arm-oured riot cars and arm ed police guarded Parliament today as the Burmese Chamber of Deputies (Lower House) unanimously parsed a constitutional amendment Bill protecting religious rights The Bill, which follows the proclamation of Buddhism as the state religion, is to dispel fears of93 words
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Article34 1961-09-27 10 RAUB. Sept. 19 hirh Mansoor bin Zeina!. DOfficer, Raub. has been t re ferred to Temerloh He succeeded here by Mohamed Tajol bin i Ahmad, chief assistant trlct officer from Kir.M n* Gajah34 words
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318 1961-09-27 11 Strong competition —but prospects are good Upward trend in Malayan exports to Britain PENANG, Sept. 19 Till KK is no reason why British trade should not be able to hold its own in Ma--I\\ a “or even improve” despite vigorous competition from other countries, Mr. F. J. Krroll Minister of318 words
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228 1961-09-27 11 No A PORE. Sept. 19. c The United People’s u*a by Mr. Ong E-Guai., tonight gave support for the priiciple oi complete w.th all Singaitizens automaticiiiy becoming Federal citizens. t il? i(l *hat despite shortin a com- .t such a move bt 1,1228 words
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Article29 1961-09-27 11 PARIT BUNTAR. Sept. 19.The body of a woman, rt Govindama, 55. was recovered from an irrigation cans l on a rubber estate near here yesterday evening.29 words
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Article31 1961-09-27 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Sept. 19. —The Young Women’s Christian Association of Malaya will hold a Fiesta Ball at Lake Club from 8 pm to 2 a m on Sept. 2331 words
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Article, Illustration120 1961-09-27 11 THE Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong were at the Kuala Lumpur airport on the night of Sept. 18 to see their two sons off to Britain to resume their studies The two princes are Syed Sirajuddin. the 18-year-oldleft.—Straits Times picture. - 120 words
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Article178 1961-09-27 11 Sept. 19.—A sundry snop-keeper, Mr. Lim Ooi Kay, 51, ot Kampong Chuping, Bawah Bukit, was shot dead last night when he tried to stop three men front entering his shop. Lim’s son, Peng Hwa, 22. told the Straits Times the men called apparently to178 words
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Article33 1961-09-27 11 SEREMBAN. Sept. 19.-Two thousand scouts, rovers and cubs In the State will hold a rally at the Peoples’ Park on Sept. 23 to celebrate the golden jubilee of scouting in Malaya.33 words
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268 1961-09-27 11 SINGAPORE. Sept. 19 \TRS. Celeste Amstutz, iVi wife of the Methodist Bishop ot South-East Asia, today blamed the “philosophy of the East” for making family planning diffieult. She said the people in the East practised polygamy and believed that the more268 words
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Article51 1961-09-27 11 ALOR STAR, Sept. 19. Mariam, daughter of the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, today celebrated her eighth birthday. Marram is accompanying the Tengku on a three-day visit to Kedah. A small party, attended by a few close friends and relatives, was held at the Tengku’s Alor Star51 words
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367 1961-09-27 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 19. BRITAIN has undertaken to keep the Federation informed of the progress of its negotiations with the European Common Market countries and to consult Malaya fully in matters which will affect her interests. The Secretary to the Ministry of Commerce367 words
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Article82 1961-09-27 12 IZUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 19.- There Is a big demand for stalls at the Orient Year Trade and Industrial Exhibition to be held at the Buklt Bintang Amusement Park here from Oct. 20 to Nov. 5. The organiser, Mr. Stephen K. Kang, said that there82 words
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Article46 1961-09-27 12 SEREMBAN, Sept. 19 —Fifty women are among 150 volunteers who are working on the three-and-a-half-mile kampong path linking Kampong Selaru with Dangi village in the Kuala Pilah district. Last year, one-and-a-half-mile were completed. The voluntary workers are expected to complete the project next week.46 words
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Article85 1961-09-27 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sept. 19. —Six Malayan trainee nurses are due to leave for Australia tomorrow to undergo a three-year course at \e Royal Perth Hospital. They are Che Maria bintc Ahmad Jamal, of Serdang, Che Rodziah binte Nulub, of Batu Gajah, Miss Lim Lum Sip, of Malacca.85 words
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247 1961-09-27 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 19. THE Federation Education Ministry’s gigantic building programme will be launched when work starts on the $2 million Alam Shah Secondary Residential School at Cheras Road here next week. Contracts for the building have been awarded. The school will accommodate 800247 words
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Article196 1961-09-27 12 SINGAPORE, Sept. 19.—The pick of the world’s orchids will be brought to Singapore for exhibitioi. in conjunct ion with the Fourth World Orchid Conference. Plans for this orchid festival are now being drawn up by the Malayan Orchid Society and the tentative date is Oct.196 words
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Article55 1961-09-27 12 SEREMBAN, Sept. 19.-A midnight fire gutted a kampong house last night two and a half miles from here on the Seremban-Jelebu road. Damage to the house and loss of jewellery and other personal effects is estimated at $5,000. The house belonged to Che Asiah binte Kasilan, who55 words
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Article220 1961-09-27 12 OINGAPOKK. s,p, poie Government «vil float a $5O million loan next week as part 0 t the four-year development plan. A Government <tateirert announcing this today that subscription to the \Z will begin on Sept 27 This new loan is the fourth to be floated220 words
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Article59 1961-09-27 12 KUALA LUMPUK. Sept -The body of 26-year-old Mlayan student who died to" weekend in England ar here by air tonight. Mr. Karam Singh, an elec trical engineering student the Wolverhamptons Coue-t died in his sleep f He was the eldest A.S.P. Gurbakh Singh o Federal59 words
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295 1961-09-27 13 No reported case yet but precautions are taken KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 19. TW KNTY thousand doctors, nurses, hospital assistants, health officers and attendants throughout Malaya are to be inoculated against choU ra. Ministry of Health spokesman said today: •jn. A m be the first to295 words
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Article58 1961-09-27 13 STAR, Sept. 19.—The Minister. Tengku AbJf;, lhm an, will attend the of his niece, Che Uh Azizah, at Alor Star Sept. 22. of !n Vjri de—ieldest daughter f )r nar bin Syed Alwee S-fV WD here—will marry ,j r pm ad Radzi of the council.58 words
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Article29 1961-09-27 13 Wo- MALIM. Sept. 19. $23V* so °n start on a cent r ura l Health subKiUur r 3 500 people of S'-:;*, :T :iE village in North29 words
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126 1961-09-27 13 CINGAPORE. Sept. 19.About one in every six people in Singapore has been immunised against cholera, an estimated 200,000 of them in the last two weeks. More than half of these are school children who were given free inoculations. This campaign is now126 words
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Article115 1961-09-27 13 IPOH. Sept. 19..—The Perak 1 National Monument Appeal Fund Committee will ask big commercial organisations for donations. Yesterday it was announced that the Perak Turf Club had donated $5,000 to the fund, which stands at $6,100. other donations include $l,OOO from Mr. Harvey Paterson, a115 words
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Article, Illustration307 1961-09-27 13 SECOND VICTIM OF ROAD CRASH ON WAY TO PENANG RACES TAIPING, Sept. 19. BARR ATT, 32, the jockey who was seriously injured in a road accident 10 days ago near Parit Buntar, died in the Taiping District Hospital this morning. His mother flew307 words
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Article26 1961-09-27 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Sept. 19. —The 11th annual delegates’ conference of the Malayan Trades Union Congress will be held on Dec. 8. 9 and 10.26 words
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Article105 1961-09-27 13 FNANG, Sept. 20 The Senior President of the Sessions Court. Mr. K. Somasundram. has warned students that they “endanger their lives” by cycling two or more abreast. He said this in a Press statement commenting on a recent juvenile court case In which eight Penang Free105 words
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Article78 1961-09-27 13 LUMPUR. Sept. 20. Malaya Is to send a trade and goodwill mission to India on Oct. 2. The mission will be led by the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, and will consist of government officials and businessmen. Inche Khir Johari.78 words
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186 1961-09-27 13 SINGAPORE. Sept. 19—The Singapore Government tonight said that two people from Sarawak who wanted to attend the inaugural meeting of Bn risan Socialis on Sept. 17 were refused entry be cause they were “members of the unlawful Communist clandestine organisation” in Sarawak. A statement186 words
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Article1822 1961-09-27 14 MR. LEE KUAN YEW - THE EVENTS THAT LED TO THE FINAL PARTING OF THE WAYS... BY MR. LEE KUAN YEW Piime Minister of Singapore in a broadcast over Radio Singapore SINGAPORE, Sept 20 LET me tell you tonight the inside story of the PAP and the people who1,822 words
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Article, Illustration1544 1961-09-27 15 SINGAPORE’S PRIME MINISTER. MR. LEE KUAN YEW r «HERE may H be people who say that all this talk of the Communist underground is a fairy t?le. I have to tell you something which is known to very few people 1: March. 1958.1,544 words
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246 1961-09-27 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 22 yilE Minister of the Interior, Dalo (Dr.) Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, said tonight that the standard ol services and amenities provided by local authorities depended on the capacity and willingness ol the people to pay for them. Local246 words
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Article75 1961-09-27 15 Kuala lumpur. sept. 21. A member of the Malayan Special Force reinforcements rushed to Katanga by the United Nations was slightly wounded by a bomb splinter during the fighting in ElisabethviUe on Sept. 18, it was disclosed today, lie is Cpl. Daud bin Dahalan of75 words
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Article67 1961-09-27 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Sept. 22. —The $200,000 Tengku Abdul Rahman Park near Merdeka Stadium here will be enlarged. The Selangor State Government in a gazette notification today gave notice to acquire four acres of adjoining land to increase the size of the park. The Kuala Lumpur District67 words
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Article71 1961-09-27 15 SINGAPORE, Sept. 21. —The State Umno’s East Division has finally settled a long-drawn internal struggle for power. Inchc Syed Esa Almenoar, secretary-gen-eral of the Umno liaison committee here, said today that two opposing “camps” within the division have now reached an amicable agreement. The71 words
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Article177 1961-09-27 15 IT OTA BHARU, Sept 21. —The Kelantan Religious Department has ordered ail imams in the State not to hold any prayers or congregations in mosques and prayer-houses built with grants from the Social and Welfare Services Lotteries Board. A circular to this effect signed by the177 words
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Article, Illustration3678 1961-09-27 16 Dr. Goh says: ‘The people must decide’ SINGAPORE, Sept. 21. A REFERENDUM will be held in Singapore to enable the people of the State to decide on merger with the Federation. This was made clear tonight by the Finance Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, in a radio forum3,678 words
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Article254 1961-09-27 17 gINGAPORE. Sept 21 -The Singapore People's Alliance today said it took a grave view of the “unwarranted references and allegations” made by the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, concerning their leaders and other members in a broadcast over Radio Singapore last night and254 words
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198 1961-09-27 18 IPOH. S('pt. 22 A mo- tion asking the Perak Social \V. lfare Department to make a survey of the (‘rmpled and destitute in the State will be tabled at the meeting of he State Assembly here on Sept. 25 Notice oi the motion has198 words
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Article33 1961-09-27 18 KUALA LUMPUR. Sept. 22 Malayan teachers in Kirkby recently celebrated the fourth anniversary of Malaya’s independence with a dance at the Mai a van Teachers’ Training College Hall in Kirkby.33 words
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303 1961-09-27 18 nmavß-LIKK VIRUS BEING STUDIED SINGAPORE, Sept. 22 JJROFESSOR Lim Kok Ann, nead of the Bacteriology department of the University of Malaya, said today that a new “dengue-like" disease had been recognised in Singapore, and that his department had been working on it. He303 words
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Article117 1961-09-27 18 Kuala lumpur. Sept. 21— The Pan-Malayan Islamic Party will ask the Federation Government to set up a committee to investigate the proposed multi-million dollar urea and paper factories. The committee, says the PMIP. should consist of agricultural and economic experts from Malaya and overseas countries117 words
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128 1961-09-27 18 LlMPtK.SepUj -More than Sl Mtt0^ went back t« the p,o D i! who bought Social an u fare Services Lotted Board tickets last 11 cording to a gazette notifil cation today. n this amount represents the total prizes declared during the year, compart with128 words
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Article, Illustration248 1961-09-27 18 Kuala lumpur, sept. 21. —A French studenttraveller has sent to an American laboratory about 50 pounds of rich Malay-, an earth samples to be used in an anti-cancer research project. lit is Mr. Cluy Rosenberg (above*, who during the last three weeks248 words
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Article, Illustration449 1961-09-27 19 M P: We hope to stay on after v 'JJ. f/F Ov w /v S nerger Sn IGAPORE, ept. 22—Britain is optimistic about maintaining her military bases in Singapore after a merger between the State and the Federation. Sn Harwood Harrison. the leader of an 11 -member British449 words
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Article104 1961-09-27 19 KUANTAN, Sept. 20.— The Sultan of Pahang left today for a five-day visit to Pulau Tioman, 40 miles from here. Almost all the island's 2.600 Inhabitants turned out to greet him when he arrived at the jetty in his special boat from Pekan. r:104 words
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Article, Illustration360 1961-09-27 19 INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH PLAN Tsksu SINGAPORE, Sept. 21. A NEW ZEALAND industrial research expert, Professor T. R. Pollard, arrived yesterday to set up and run Singapore’s first industrial research unit until the arrival of the first director, to be chosen by the New Zealand360 words
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Article, Illustration266 1961-09-27 19 Kuala lumpur. sept. 22 —The United'Arab Republic is ready to sign a trade, cultural and friendship agreement with Malaya. This was stated today by the new UAR Ambassador in the Federation. Mr Abdel Moneim Tewflk, who succeeded Major-General Danish, who nas been266 words
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152 1961-09-27 19 PENANG, Sept. 20— The r Socialist Mayor, Mr. Obi Thlam Slew, today urged the people of Penang to “work towards an Alliance defeat” at the next state elections in 1904. “If you do this, I am sure the people of Penang can expect a more152 words
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MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
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Article1033 1961-09-27 20 Dunlop share rush —the feature From Our Market Correspondent big feature on the Malayan Stock Ex change last week was tile eminently successful flotation by Dunlop Malayan Industries Ltd. who placed on the market on Wednesday 1,680,000 one dollar at par. The response was immediate and.overwhelming as Malayan investors found1,033 words
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Article29 1961-09-27 20 (Mininn' Prtui) r«rtt Malayan 1.46 1.54 H«fond Malayan 1.12 1.19 ThIM Malayan .w .97 Fleet Hong Kona 1.11 1.19* »ac?ond Hona Kook .67 .93* v (*H.K. currency)29 words
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Article37 1961-09-27 20 M r 'i- i Rubber Tin (per lb.) (per picul) 7 Sept. If SSV H eu. $977.15 ltMvfccU. 1471 M M B«\cta. J475.it tl 15* eU 9475. it! t 22 84** cU. $476,75 25 $475.7537 words
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Article1191 1961-09-27 20 THE aU(« o4 ikam on the 1 Malayan Stack Exchange showing last business ta September (A) and last buslnem since that date (I) with H and L. standing far Mlfbest and Lowest business this year ta date, were; INDUSTRIALS ML R I r- Men •rickt 1.0U DU1,191 words
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Article479 1961-09-27 20 WITH fluctuation! 0 f •".barely one c over the pened and tEn paucity of oversew Sr-; uBrt it is lardly surprising thy; the disinclination l., dealers to trade has become] more marked report H. C. B. Co. their current market survey. The only bull (actor this i479 words
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