The Straits Budget, 18 October 1961
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Title Section42 1961-10-18 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES 4i; ~*W '*n v V fj 1- *JtWs )!r 'tu^.^rci*-**.-*-'.♦ S*£ < l4 *A MALAYA'S NATIONAL NIWSPAMB I New -res 791^ KnaU Lampur, October 18, t»«i. Price «o cento (Malaya) or I Shilling42 words
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1510 1961-10-18 2 L1M KEAN SIEW - L1M KEAN SIEW General Secretary.r Socialist Front ana Labour Party of Malaya Penang \fH. Lee Kuan Yew has m stated that from July 14 to July 16 i went to Singapore “to agree with the PAP on a proposed conference on Malaysia of1,510 words
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216 1961-10-18 2 Dr.' P. K. HOOI - <Dr.' P. K. HOOI Chairman, Board of Managers, P.J. Schools 1 and 2 Petaling Jay a *N the Straits Times of Oct. 7 you have an item “Examination slip-up was accidental” in which you state that the slip-up was brought to the atterition of the216 words
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Article228 1961-10-18 2 A MOTHER - A MOTHER Petaling Jaya ItNOTE th. tH “Citizen S oi rum. Sept o... the attitude Bahru Cun;. While 1 have r tie trouble r-/ ‘thin? fact, some hr, JJn lively helpful? the same oi a l l n Singapore Rai, checking polar Olallons One night hart228 words
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Article147 1961-10-18 2 LSL - LSL Klang TIE Klang Town Council has approved Sl.oOO for the designing of its new coat-of-arms and Common Seal. This has been done by a firm in England. At the beginning, the town council had a competition for this and the winning design was to be147 words
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Article57 1961-10-18 2 linr v PEDkb - ,-linr v PEDkb > Singapore I AGREE that it i somebody gave t ■'«>« to constructing e 11 zebra crossing or sa t> in front of Fitzpn Supermarket. The d day while crossing t. from the bus stop t« Patrick’s I was k knocked ove** b.v trying to57 words
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Article563 1961-10-18 3 —Straits Times Oct. 9 Federation Governmeni white paper containing the rt 0 f the Bangkok meeting a* uhich e AssociatioP 0 f South-East Asia was l aU ncluH in August provides some of the much-needed detail without which this venture in regional co-oper-ation was looking formless and—Straits Times Oct. 9 - 563 words
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Article363 1961-10-18 3 —Straits Times. Oct. 9 The International Tin Council holds its twice-postponed meeting today amidst much comment, emanating mainly from London, that it is in no position to get to grips with the problem of setting a new range of buying and selling prices for the buffer stock.—Straits Times. Oct. 9 - 363 words
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Article218 1961-10-18 3 —Straits Times. Oct. 9 The proposal to build a new Istana Negara promises further radical change of face in the diminishing Lake Garden in Kuala Lumpur. There are several ideal sites for the purpose there, and it is beyond question that the present Istana is an inconvenient and—Straits Times. Oct. 9 - 218 words
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Article313 1961-10-18 3 —Straits Times, Oct. 10 In Malaya wc do not yet know what effect Russia's current series of nuclear tests (the nineteenth was conducted yesterday) is having upon our atmosphere. But we do know that more than a week ago people in the Sinkiang province of China were given—Straits Times, Oct. 10 - 313 words
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Article599 1961-10-18 3 -Straits Times. Oct 11 Whilst each new shake of the Malaysian kaleidoscope makes it more certain that a suitable pattern can be found, the number of possibilities seems also to grow. In North Borneo which, like Brunei, is promised elections next year, Mr. Stephens is already pressing for-Straits Times. Oct 11 - 599 words
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Article217 1961-10-18 3 --Straits Times, Oct. 11 With yet another share flotation rumoured—an issue by the Malayan Tobacco Company Ltd. next January would be the fourth in fairly rapid succession—it is difficult not to believe that Bank Negara has been doing a little backroom guidance with the object of moderating the--Straits Times, Oct. 11 - 217 words
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Article620 1961-10-18 4 —Straits Times. Oct 12 Since the year recorded in its latest annual report, July 1959 to June 1960, the Federal Land Development Authority has been brought more intimately into the fold of the Ministry of Rural Development without, however, having discovered how to publish a report at—Straits Times. Oct 12 - 620 words
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Article375 1961-10-18 4 —Straits Times. Oct. 12 Wrangling had to be expected on the question of finding Mr. Hammarskjoeld's successor, and perhaps it is even slightly gratifying that the dignity of the post has been spared the degradation of an all-out battle in public. Finding a secretary-generai has never—Straits Times. Oct. 12 - 375 words
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Article166 1961-10-18 4 —Straits Times Oct 12 Corruption among a number of officers in the Forest Department is. according to the Minister of Agriculture, a well-known fact. The opportunities are all too plentiful and, where they have to do with the quality of timber being traded in business deals either at—Straits Times Oct 12 - 166 words
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Article578 1961-10-18 4 —Straits Times Oct 13 The International Tin Council has held its long-awaited, much-postponed meeting and dispersed without accomplishing anything, confirming the expectations of those who felt that with plenty of cash but not an ounce of metal, the I.T.C. was not well placed to fix a new—Straits Times Oct 13 - 578 words
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Article230 1961-10-18 4 —Straits Times Oct 13 The maimed bridge at Temerloh is not one of the wonders of modern engineering with its Bailey-bridge squatting then? I ready to bo withdraw* bid( I the impending ra i, n I inevitable floods doC* 8 1* I Pahang River. VVhe n Z** come—Straits Times Oct 13 - 230 words
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Article245 1961-10-18 4 to create work opi —Straits Times, O Penang cannot be sa.rj to have broken any speed records in die race to industrialise. It was only in June last year that the State Government made known 'somewhat improbably, to an audience of 30 hairdressers) its intention to develop Butterworthto create work opi —Straits Times, O - 245 words
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Article1768 1961-10-18 5 SINGAPORE, Oct. 8 PARTY: IS CLEAN-UP OF LEFTISTS A PRE-CONDITION FOR MALAYAN MERGER? Dr. Lee Siew Choh, chairman of the Barisan Sosialis, today posed this query: Is a clean up of leftists in Singapore a pre-condition (or merger with the Federation? He was speaking at a rally1,768 words
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Article81 1961-10-18 5 PENANG. Oct. 13. The Chief Minister. Dato Wong Pow Nee. will speak at the Penang Free School’s 145th Speech Day on Oct. 21. The ceremony will be followed by a re-union dinner for Old Frees at their association premises In Mandalay Road the81 words
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Article47 1961-10-18 5 TAIPING, Oct. 13. A retired English school headmaster Hajl Ismail bin Sutan, was yesterday elected chairman of the Taiping branch of Umno. He replaces Inche R.A. Abdul Karim, who has been suspended for three years from holding office In the party by Umno headquarters.47 words
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Article306 1961-10-18 5 If UALA LUMPUR, Oct. 8. A society was formed here today by graduates of the University of Malaya “to organise the brains of the country towards enriching public life.” The society to be called Persatuan Lulusan Universiti Malaya, P.T.M. (University of Malaya Graduates’ Society, Federation306 words
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Advertisement76 1961-10-18 5 Hoag Koag O Far East BUILDER CatebUstMd 1036 A Bi-Monthly periodical ef Building of Rest Estate Activity > in Hong Kong emd the Far Esau CONTAINS full aaaaunte, pfona, porspectivas end photo p'aphs of mow and projoctod ooMitrucliona in Hong Kong and o#vor ports. An indta penoablo sourca of informoHon76 words
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888 1961-10-18 6 Seven People’ s Association strikers get the sack: Reports of wanton destruction in centres SINGAPORE. Oct. 8 THE People’s Association board of management today unanimously decided to dismiss seven members of the staff action committee who have been on strike since Sept. 23. The association’s secretary-treasurer, Mr. W. S. Woon,888 words
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286 1961-10-18 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 8 rpHE Federation Gov- ernment's plan to boost tecnnical education in Malaya includes a $1.6 million expansion scheme for the Technical College here. For the first time, the college will have a hostel for girls. The scheme will also286 words
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Article73 1961-10-18 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. B. The Press Club of Malaya Building Fund now totals $37,745. The latest donations were received from Mr. Foo Long Mun ($1,000), Sincere Match Tobacco Factory Ltd. ($300), Mr. Lim Ngo Tong ($1,000), Keng Soon Motor Finance Co. Ltd., ($100), Mr. Phang Chin Foong73 words
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Article229 1961-10-18 6 I P 8 —Members of the Perak Medical Practitioners' Society er reminded last night by Dr. Haji Megat Khas bin Megat Omar the newly-elected preJ sident, of the high standards of ethics they must maintain as professional men. Speaking at the society's annual dinner, Dr. Megat229 words
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Article72 1961-10-18 6 IyUALA LUMPUR, Octlv Twelve exSarawak and Sabah ar pected to arrive here*™ row for a the invitation of tl.e ment. They work for ne in Kuching. Miri. s 0 (M iSabah. Their visit Is f j, litate greater in Borneo ternt Mer Malaya’s progress deka.72 words
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Article, Illustration201 1961-10-18 7 SINGAPORE, Oct. 8—What, sep tu plots for a Singapore mother? Well, no. These seven babes in swaddling clothes have been chosen to appear in a new Malay fantasy “Jula Juli Bintang Tujoh.” The tiny tots—ranging from four days to a few201 words
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158 1961-10-18 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 8. TWO senior posts, Professor of Geology and head of the Department of Chinese Studies, are vacant at the University of Malaya here. The chair of geology has been vacant since Prof. C.S. Pichamuthu retired in April. The university council will158 words
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Article83 1961-10-18 7 pENANG, Oct. 8.—A mem1 bership drive and preparations for forthcoming flections at all levels will be d by the working -°rnmittee of Penang M.C.A. °n Oct. 14 !1 meeting will also re_eiv> reports on the imple- T ition of the free medical f l *cgal aid service,83 words
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494 1961-10-18 7 SINGAPORE. Oct. 8 OTATEMENTS were issued today by Mr. K. S. Williams, chairman of the normaltrained teachers’ branch or tne Singapore Teachers’ Union, and Mr. S. Sivanandam, first vice-presi-dent of the union. Mr. Williams said: n The heading ‘Pro-Red w Charge Denied’ and494 words
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Article247 1961-10-18 7 TALKS ON MALAY SHORTHAND SINGAPORE, Oct. 8 The study of Malay shorthand could contribute a great deal towards ’Peracy in the national language, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Education, Mr. k. C. Lee, said today. He was speaking to 250 delegates attending247 words
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Article23 1961-10-18 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Oct 8— The Young Malayan Artists will hold an exhibition at the British Council Hall here on Oct. 30.23 words
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167 1961-10-18 7 SINGAPOLE. Oct. 8 The University of Malaya in Singapore today announced the results of the final profession part II (supplementary) examination for the degree of Bachelor of Dental Surgery. Nik Hussein bin Abdul Rahman has passed in conservative dentistry. oral surgery and oral pathology, preventive167 words
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Article273 1961-10-18 8 SMALLHOLDERS, EVEN IN REMOTE AREAS, TOLD GRANTS PART OF OWN MONEY KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 8. rpiIE campaign to get more and more rubber smallholders to replant is even being waged in the remote areas of the country. The smallholders are being told that grants given for replanting is273 words
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Article30 1961-10-18 8 KUALA SELANGOR, Oct. 8. —The acting Mentri Besar ol Selangor, Haji Mustafa bin Haji Abdul Jabar. will visit the rural development operations room here at 2.30 p.m. tomorrow.30 words
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131 1961-10-18 8 FT U AL A LUMPUR. Oct. 8. —The Kedah State Government has not submitted its 1960 accounts, the AuditorGeneral, Mr. D. G. Bompas, states in a report to be presented to the House of Representatives. Under the Financial Procedure Ordinance 1957. all states are131 words
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Article56 1961-10-18 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 8 Mr. G. T. Upton, editor of the Auckland Star. New Zealand’s largest circulation evening newspaper, will arrive here tomorrow for a five-day visit to the Federation. Mr. Upton, who is on his way to New Delhi for the Commonwealth Press conference,56 words
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Article41 1961-10-18 8 IPOH, Oct. B.—The nursing staff of the General Hospital, and the Maternity and Child Health Clinic, Ipoh, have raised $940 from a food and jumble sale held at their hostel in aid of the world Refugee Year fund.41 words
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Article, Illustration112 1961-10-18 8 SINGAPORE, Oct. 8 —lnche Osman bin Baboo, supervisor of filing in the supplies and shipping department, was one of the 24 Shell employees awarded long-service emblems. Inche Osman, who joined Shell 40 years ago as a messenger, will retire at the end of the112 words
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Article97 1961-10-18 8 OENANG, Oct. 8. Six hunI dred men and women who attended last night’s Miss Penang Hairstyle 1961 contest held in conjunction with the Penang St. John Ambulance Association ball, chose a Grecian hairdo as the winner. The model of the winning hairstyle, set by97 words
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288 1961-10-18 8 jIPOH, Oct. 8. The 1 first elections to local councils in Perak under the control of the Electi >n Commission are expected to be held early next year. The Local Government Ejections (Amendment) Act, 1961, enabling the commission to take over control of local288 words
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263 1961-10-18 8 OINGAPOKE. Oct 8-a Unitel Nations expert will a 1 rive here two months' time to become Qirectoi of Singapore's S100 million Economic Development Board. He will be assigned he r e vthe United Nation I Assistance Board. The director will be followed by263 words
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Article70 1961-10-18 8 KUALA TRENGGANU. 8 —The Minister cl Lciu--* Inche Abdul Rahrr*a:i Haji Talib. arrived this morning on a visit to the State > He was met at the -y by the Trengganu t n/ J cation Officer. Mr Singh, who accompany to two schools in r n here.70 words
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MR. LEE KUAN YEW Prime Minister of Singapore in a broadcast over Radio Singapore last night
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Article, Illustration2487 1961-10-18 9 WE WANT ALL SINGAPORE CITIZENS TO RETAIN RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES THEY ENJOY AT PRESENT REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THEY WERE BORN HERE. IN CHINA OR INDIA SINGAPORE. Oct. 9 P original fl| rjim of the C o m rn u .lists was to ror an indepenaeu2,487 words
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244 1961-10-18 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. 8. VIR DONALD STEPHENS, leader of the United National Kadazan Organisation of North Borneo, said here today that he world personally like to see Brunei attend the second meeting of the Malaysia solidarity consultative committee to be held in Kuching in244 words
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256 1961-10-18 10 Fred Arulanandom was elecle- n- 1TA president of the Perak Bar As" j“ St the first such association for lawyers Mr'?"’ iaya, which was formed here a Full membership of the as- J sociation is open only to lawyers of the Federation Bar256 words
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Article206 1961-10-18 10 PENANG. Oct. 8. The Indian High Commissioner Mr Y. K. Pun, will present .iiiovisual aid equipment *h e Penang Adult Educate Association when he m.ue- his first official visit to J e' .u j tomorrow. A crowded program;:'. been drawn up six-day visit. Arriving tomorrow206 words
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253 1961-10-18 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 10 Z YI P A, the 15-year-old South African Malay girl who left school because her father is out of work, was told today she could go back Mr J. Thamboo. supervisor of the Fatima School here, which253 words
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Article101 1961-10-18 10 {4*oll, Oct. 10. The Min- ister of Labour, Inche Bahaman bin Samsudin. this afternoon watched the payment of outstanding wages amounting to over S3!),(100 to nearly 400 labourers at the Department of Labour and Industrial Relations here. The wages were due to the workers from101 words
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Article, Illustration933 1961-10-18 11 MACLEOD AGREES THERE IS NO TIME TO WASTE ‘We wish to join with equal rights’ Kl ALA LUMPUR, Oct. 9. —Two North Borneo leaders said here today that in talks with Mr. lain Macleod, the Colonial Secretary, they had been led to believe that Britain would co-operate in933 words
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291 1961-10-18 11 KUCHING. Oct 9 rpH£ Sarawak United 1 People’s Party ha- challenged a rival political party, the Party Negara Sarawak (Panasi to take the 1 mio of Malaysia to thr people The chairman of Pnaas, Abang Haji Mustapha However. turned clown the challenge291 words
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Article124 1961-10-18 11 ...AND 3 ARE FEARED LOST |(OTA BHARU, Oct. 9. —Monsoon disaster has slruck Kelanlan leaving two people* killed and three feared lost at s€*a. The two Killed. Awang bin Isa, 50, and Mohamed din Draman, 50. were struck by a tailing coconut tree at Kampong124 words
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148 1961-10-18 11 1.lm. suit by Aw widow, daughter SINGAPORE. Oct. 9. A widow and daughter of the late Mr. Aw Boon Haw, th Tiger Balm “king,” have filed writs in the Singapore High Court registry claiming a total ol $1,137,500. They are Madam Tan Kyi Kyi and Miss Aw Sian, both of148 words
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Article36 1961-10-18 11 MENTAKAB, Oct. 11 The Sultan of Pahang today gave a tea-party to ollieers and men ol the 4tli Bn. Royal Malay Regiment and their families to welcome them home after duty in the Congo.36 words
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Article232 1961-10-18 12 K.L. TO HAVE PARKING METERS TOO KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 9. A PPROVAL has been given tor the construction of Malaya's first multi-storey car parks here. Seven sites have been considered suitable for this purpose by a sub-committee which was appointed by the Commissioner of the Federal232 words
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105 1961-10-18 12 SINGAPORE, Oct. 10—The Singapore Medical Association has launched a membership drive to recruit all doctors here into the organisation. The association's president Mr. Yahya Cohen, today told the Straits Times that the aim of the campaign was to make the S.M.A truly representative of105 words
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Article118 1961-10-18 12 MALACCA Oct. 9. The Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Siew Sin. was elected chairman of the Malayan Chinese Association. Malacca State branch, at a meeting of delegates from the State’s five divisional branches yesterday. The delegates were meeting for the first time under the new118 words
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Article100 1961-10-18 12 pENANG, Oct. 9.—The British High Commissioner. Sir Geofroy Tory, and Lady Tory, were guests of the Sultan of Kedah at cocktails at the Istana Anak Bukit, Alor Star, today Sir Geofroy left Kuala Lumpur this morning on a tcur in north Malaya. He will go100 words
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Article27 1961-10-18 12 BUTTER WORTH. Oct. 10. A dhoby. Lim Hee Eng, 28. was electrocuted while dismantling some old electric wires in his house at Tassek Glugor last night.27 words
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346 1961-10-18 12 Kuala lumpur. Oct 10. —The Federation Court of Appeal today confirmed the death sentence on two men and a youth who were convicted in August the Malacca High Court for the murder of another youth. It dismissed appeals by Lik Kok Hcck, 23.346 words
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452 1961-10-18 12 SINGAPORE. Oct. 9 PREMIER LEE SAYS HIS AIM IS TO LET ALL KEEP THEIR PRIVILEGES TTNDER the merger plan, now br ing discussed, it is proposed that all Singapore citizens should retain all rights and privileges which they enjoy at present regardless' °of452 words
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Article76 1961-10-18 12 I/UALA LUMPUR. Oct. Th Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rubman, has proposed numediate talks between the management ot tm Utusan Melayu R res? and its strikers. He has asked the of Labour. Indie V,'; bin Samsudin. to ar:. negotiations. This was the meeting between i‘:,‘ t76 words
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Article23 1961-10-18 12 KUALA LUMPUR; The Netherlands An Dr. R. H. van GunK air today tor Uf. four months h*av accompanied by o.23 words
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Article727 1961-10-18 13 He’s likely to leave on Nov. 6 by air KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 10 THE Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, is expected to leave by air for London on Nov. 6 or 7 for talks with the British Government on the proposed Federation-Singapore merger and the Malaysia plan. According727 words
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373 1961-10-18 13 SINGAPORE, Oct. 11 RADIO Singapore will begin a second series of broadcasts soon on “merger and the current political situation.” The following will speak: Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, Labour Minister, Inche Ahmad Ibrahim, Finance Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, Minister373 words
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150 1961-10-18 13 Umno plan to reform kampong Teddy boys’ RAWANG, Oct. 10. The Umno branch of hajnpong Sungei Choh is to launch a campaign to convert “Teddy boys” into useful citizens. Ilaji Zainal Abidin, new chairman of the branch, said today that this would be the first task of the new committee150 words
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Article67 1961-10-18 13 IPOH, Oct. 10. Students from three Catholic schools here will stage a variety concert in aid of the St. Michael’s Church building fund at the St. Michael’s Institution hall here on Oct. 13 at 7 p.m. There will also be two performances for students at the67 words
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Article38 1961-10-18 13 SINGAPORE. Oct. 10-A shop assistant, Tan Poh Huay, 18, was attacked by a gang in front of a coffee shop in Waterloo Street at lunchtime today. He was rushed to the hospital with a stab wound.38 words
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Advertisement7 1961-10-18 13 STRAITS BUDGET SUBSCRIPTION RATES (PoyobJ* in odvonca)7 words
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Article, Illustration548 1961-10-18 14 SINGAPORE, Oct. 10 ‘EVERYDAY EVENT TWISTED FOR SMEAR CAMPAIGN’ DR. Lee Siew Choh, chairman of Barisan Sosialis, today denied a charge by Mr. Lee Kuan Yew that he was a -post-boy" or -courier” for the Communists. The Prime Minister, in the last of his548 words
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261 1961-10-18 14 KOTA BHARU, Oct. 10. TNCHE Asri bin Haji Muda today tendered his resignation as Speaker of the Kelanlan State Assembly. Inche Asri, presiding over the Assembly meeting at the Balai Besar this morning. said: “It is with much regret that I have to vacate261 words
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125 1961-10-18 14 LUMPUR, Oct. 10. Ten journalists from North Borneo and Sarawak now touring Malaya said today they would make known to their people what Malaysia stood for. They said that their people wanted news about the Malaysia plan and development l n the Federation. And125 words
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Article82 1961-10-18 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. 10 —Donations to the National Monument Fund have reached the $50,000 mark with members of more Government departments sending in cash. The staff of two schools in the Federal capital have also passed the hat round. Here is the latest list of donors:82 words
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Article210 1961-10-18 14 OINGAPORE, Oct, 10 Malay-in soil scientists and geologists, will be recruited by the United Nations to participate in the threeyear $5 million survey of Labuk Valley, North Borneo. Disclosing this here today Mr. Russel G. Dick. Nei Zealand’s surveyor-general and project manager of the survey,210 words
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Article197 1961-10-18 14 SINGAPORE, Oct. 9. /GOVERNMENT officials today expressed their satisfaction at Ihe massive two-day "war exercises held in Singapore at the weekend. They are now studying detailed reports which are still coming in on attempts by “saboteurs” to penetrate defending forces from the sea. Col. T.F.197 words
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Article31 1961-10-18 14 JOHORE BAHRU Or —Palanisamy, 35, a employed by the Mj sar of Johore. died General Hospital bunight following ar on him by an unknoju. ber of people a wees31 words
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817 1961-10-18 15 SINGAPORE, Oct. 10. Radio Singapore today invited ail political figures mentioned in the Prime Minister's series of talks on the air recently to state their position publicly in a series of 12 forums now being arranged. The invitation is contained in a817 words
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116 1961-10-18 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 10. —The Ministry of External Affairs here has cabled the Malayan Consulate in Medan asking it to inquire into the deten-* tion there of six Malay fishermen. A Ministry spokesman said that the Ministry received the news of the fishermen’s arrest from116 words
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Article125 1961-10-18 15 BATO PAHAT, Oct. 10. Dato Wong Shee Fun, 68, a founder member of the Malayan Chinese Association, was unanimously elected honorary chairman of the party’s Johore branch yesterday. He had declined to stand for re-election as president of the branch, but at the delegates’ conference here125 words
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Article45 1961-10-18 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 10.— A party of four led by Inche Mohamed Daharl bin Hajl All, Alliance M.P. for Kuala Selangor, returned today from a 17-day tour of West Africa. They visited Nigeria for its independence celebrations, Ghana and Slera Leone.45 words
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Article31 1961-10-18 15 KUALA TRENGGANU, Oct. 10.—Six Malay and Chinese schools here had a holiday today to mark the visit of the Minister of Education, Inche Abdul Rahman bln Hajl Talib.31 words
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Article, Illustration327 1961-10-18 15 PUT OFF TRANSITION PERIOD. HE SAYS JOHOKE, BAHRU, Oct. 10.—The new president of the Johore branch of the Malayan Chinese Association, Mr. Chua Song Lim, yesterday urged the Government to go slow in the execution of its education policy in regard to Chinese327 words
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Article88 1961-10-18 15 gINGAPORE, Oct. 9.—A 24hour strike by about 2,000 lightermen operating In the Outer Roads ahd Singapore River was called off tonight pending the resumption of negotiations with their employers. The men decided on this following a request by the Commissioner of Labour that they hold new talks.88 words
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Article192 1961-10-18 15 OINGAPOUE, Oct. 11.— Mr. Lee Kuan Yew was today challenged to prove that Mr. Kwa 800 Sun, a teacher, is working with the Barisan Sosialis or under instructions from its secretary-general, Mr. Lim Chin Siong. Mr. Lee alleged In a radio broadcast that Mr. Kwa192 words
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649 1961-10-18 16 1.8m. approved for industrial expansion PENANG, Oct. 11 rr»HE Penang Legislative Assembly today approved a sum of $1,800,1 790 for industrial development in the state. In seeking approval for this sum in the second supplementary development estimates, the Chief Minister, Dato Wong Pow Nee, said $1,800,000 would be used mainly649 words
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340 1961-10-18 16 PENANG, Oct. 11. •JiHE State Government would not waste pub lie money inviting Assemblymen to CO me and yarn, babble or talk politics,” the Chief Minister, Dato Wong Pow Nee, said today “But we will call a meeting of this340 words
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418 1961-10-18 16 SINGAPORE, Oct. 13. 'T'HE chairman of the Guild of Nanyang University Graduates. Mr. K. F. Leong, has called on the Singapore Government to nominate three members to sit on the university h council. And this call has been endorsed by418 words
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Article155 1961-10-18 16 Kota bhaku, Oct. 11.— Three fishermen, feared drowned in a seven hour storm on October 5, returned to their kampong in Bachok, 22 miles from here, last night after drifting in their boat for six days. Ibrahim bin Awang, 40, his son, Ismail, 14, and Ismail155 words
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Article, Illustration130 1961-10-18 17 u ALA LUMPUR, A- 1* 11—A Malayan soldier wlio rose from tin* ranks today took over command of Malaya’s v-jungest infantry battalion the 7th Bn.. Royal Malay Regiment stationed at Tuiping. He is Lieut-Col. Khalid n Mohammed Yaaftn* 43, *ho joined the army130 words
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Article73 1961-10-18 17 Pi NANG. Oct. 11.—Mr. Char--1 Gray, assistant general tary of the International of Commercial. 1 ri al and Technical Em- es. is expected here on Oi 23. Gray is on a tour of A ll countries to study the problems and aims of non-manual workers,73 words
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Article37 1961-10-18 17 V' A -I A SELANGOR. Oct. 12. :f Shahari bin Abdul formerly a temporary 7/ r at the Government Primary School. ?,,n K Kuantan, has asHuty as a clerk in the Ul Office here37 words
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312 1961-10-18 17 Parents ask: What’s use of sending our children to schools? KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 13. A BORIGINES in Kuala Langat have decided not to send their striking children back to school. This was stated here today by four aborigine leaders who met the Protector of312 words
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Article38 1961-10-18 17 KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. 11 Mr. Rohan Rivett, directordesignate of the International Press Institute, arrived here today from Australia to attend the IPI seminar to be held on Oct. 13 as one of the discussion leaders.38 words
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Article124 1961-10-18 17 SINGAPORE, Oct. 13.Dr. Suharto, head of Indonesia Peoples Industry department, said here today that light industries would remain the mainstay of the economies of underdeveloped and emergent countries in Southeast Asia in the years to come. Dr. Suharto, who was on his way to Europe to124 words
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208 1961-10-18 17 A LOR STAR. Oct. 13. Yell'll two weeks left before their wards are closed, 19 chronic T.B. patients in Kuala Ketil Hospital are anxiously awaiting confirmation of their proposed transfer to the Pulau Jerejak settlement off Penang. After their plight had208 words
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Article, Illustration210 1961-10-18 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Ocl. 13. MALAYAN Airways hopes to replace all ils “old faithful” Dakotas wilh modern pressurised turbo-prop aircraft within three years. This was stated today by the Minister of Transport Dato Sardon bin Haji Jubir, in a broadcast over Radio Malaya. Dato210 words
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Article128 1961-10-18 17 I/UALA LUMPUR. Oct. 13.—Malay Kiris are taking advantage of the lead set by the Central Bank towards implementation of the Government policy to promote Mai&ys in banking, commerce and industry. One hundred and seventy Malay girls have applied for posts In the bank and the shortlisted128 words
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Article25 1961-10-18 17 PKNANG, Oct 11 The Chief Minister. Dato Wong Pow Nee, will open the Tagore exhibition at the Rubber Trade Association at 5 pm. tomorrow25 words
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Article, Illustration4086 1961-10-18 18 Chief Justice examines Minister's powers and meaning 0 f ‘disloyalty’ and ‘disaffection KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. 13. rpHE Chief Justice, Dato Sir James Thomson, today ruled that there was no reason why a committee of inquiry should not proceed with the case of Lim4,086 words
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Article77 1961-10-18 19 SINGAPORE, Oct. 13.—More than 150 delegates from the various branches of the Singapore Teachers’ Union will attend a delegates conference of the union at Monks’ Hill Secondary School at 9 a m. on Oct. 15 The purpose of the confe- 1 rence was not officially disclosed Mr.77 words
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MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
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Article1022 1961-10-18 20 From Our Market Correspondent RY Saturday morning conditions were quiet and difficult on the Malayan Stock Exchange at the end of a week which at last saw the long awaited statement from the International Tin Council. This, because of the failure to change the floor and1,022 words
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Article30 1961-10-18 20 RUBBER TIN (per lb.) (per pleul) Oct. 9 eta. $473.25 10 ets. HH.tS 11 $3H ctn. $475.62 It S3 eta. $474.12 13 82 H eta. $475.87', 14 $474.5030 words
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Article1258 1961-10-18 20 THE state of shares on the Malayan Stock Exchange showing last business (o October 7 (A)' and feast ImriaaRg since that date. (B) with H and L, standing for Highest and Lawest business this year Is date, were: IRWfTMAlS n t .r Alex Bricks 100 SO Ords1,258 words
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Article87 1961-10-18 20 Current k Date of Total Total for payment payment for previous rn* v Chendertang 12*% Nov. 27 1$4% 10% Gopeng ls.t Nov. 18 45% Ltngul 30% ‘Oct. 31 30% 20% 8g. Best Is. 3d.t Nov. 28 374% Tan Jon* Tin ls.t Nov. 28 824% Mentakab 7*%t Oct. 2687 words
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Article509 1961-10-18 20 j prevail fortnight re short 1H lived, rep. ii.c.b. i- in ir cur rent H rubber ni j i survey l Week market ra. f HflS turned to th. le t0 which 9 IBJrfortunatei.v. have be u at ned with tJWt to relit- 'he509 words
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Article22 1961-10-18 20 uni« (Manager*' l.W First Malayan o l Second Malay*" Third Malayan 1 Kirat Hong Kon< f) Second Hong KonK cur***22 words
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Article63 1961-10-18 20 f. A THE Mai* E ch in 1,1 iDelation i ade H .,iay l. »atea to «te I* to 1100): 'y tailing T.T. or t G Frt»*Mt41i. 'K«* On the »r## ch i .w j Hong Kang, the u r 3 7J «SSd.‘ 5 69} f0 f .no63 words
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