The Straits Budget, 10 January 1962

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  • 34 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYA S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER \t*w S< i'irs 803. rr am***^^ Kuala Lumpur, January 10, 1902. Price 40 cents (Malaya) er 1 Shilling. KDN 020.
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    • 188 2  -  HAS A POLICY-HOLDER THE RIGHT TO CANCEL HIS POLICY IF THE PREMIUM IS INADEQUATE? INTERESTED Taiping IIAS a policy-holder the right to cancel his policy under the Life Assurance Act, 1961, and if so, when? Clause Three of the Act states, generally, that a life assurance
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    • 151 2  -  MOTORIST Alor Star nothing be done about children flying kites by the road-side and children playing along five footways running out onto the road without warning? When two kites are “cutting" each other, children will flock together waiting for the chance to chase
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    • 130 2  -  A.J K T anjong Tuallang J )ATO MACLEOD must have had a quiet smile at the mild reproof offered him by the brokers for his remarks on the prerogative of his group of companies in withholding figures of the monthl;' outputs of tin.
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    • 119 2  -  GILL Seremban THE Lake Gardens in Seremban were designed to give pleasure to the public, but there exists among all this lovely scenery a stain on its beauty: the stagnant lake in its midst. It Is a repository of all the town’s refuse and an
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    • 429 2  -  S. RAJARATNAM Minister for Culture Singapore \|R. S. T. BANI claims (S.T. Jan. 2) that the Prime Minister and the Minister for Health gave a distorted account of the proceedings of the Malaysia Solidarity Consultative Committee when, at a press interview in Singa§ore, they said that
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    • 227 2  -  OH ENG SWEF. Kuala Lumpur “THE curator of the Van Kleef Aquarium. Mr. A. Fraser-Brunner, is talking out of his hat when he says that anglers kill fish merely for the sport of it. There are thousands of anglers in Malaya, and, I dare
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    • 50 2  -  TRAVELLFK Singapore 'j'HE many people who travel up and down Malaya by train would be very grateful if the Malayan Railway would stamp or print the departure time > on train tickets. This wi be great help and will also ensure that people g< t on the right
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    • 89 2  -  ANXIOUS Ipoh T H Eh S “ci?£!. Pari r d brid e is under construction I he Silioin road bridge is only partly open for traffic ~A s a motorist 1 am very anxious to know when these bridges will be completed. The way via Silibln is
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    • 917 3 —Straits Times. Jan. 1 Th P .took -taking which is customary as the old year dies s tlvv time largely a Peasant and stimulating process. MateraK. ;t has keen a good year o,. Federation, and not a a d one ier Singapore. There !uv. oicor. se. warnings
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    • 325 3 —Straits Times. Jan. 1 It is not very hard to identify the special interests of which President de Gaulle spoke in his most recent television appearance saying they must be guaranteed if there were to be a fruitful relationship between France and an independent Algeria. The exploitation
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    • 628 3 —Straits Times, Jan. 3 The probability that America and Britain will accept a new formula for sales from their rubber stockpiles t and the high hopes now entertained for a new wage agreement, have brightened the new year for the Malayan rubber industry. It can face a
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    • 356 3 —Straits Times, Jan. 3 Badgered and cajoled by the American and British Governments, Holland and Indonesia have made tentative contacts with a view to solving the West Irian dispute peacefully. There is no point in allowing this affair to become another Goa. If, then, the Dutch Government
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    • 248 3 —Straits Times, Jan. 3 There will be whole-hearted approval throughout the nation for the Yang di-Pertuan’s invitation to President Ayub Khan of Pakistan to visit Malaya at a time of his own choosing. In three energetic years President Ayub ha* emerged as one of Asia’s great leaders and
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    • 727 4 Straits Times, Jan. 4 Twenty-nine articles of the Constitution came within the scope of the amendment act of 11)00. The bill published today proposes the amendment of I another twenty-one. The process of tidying up the Constitution is considerable. Some of the proposed new armndments are trivial,
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    • 165 4 Straits Times. Jan. 4 Mr. Kandasamy, the general secretary of the Amalgamated Union of Public Employees, whose letter appears in an adjoining column, has not explained his union’s apparent reluctance to seek a settlement oi its dispute with the Government through the arbitration process. True, the union cannot
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    • 570 4 —Straits Times, Jan. 5 Mr. Teerath Ram, inaugurating the conference of headmasters of secondary schools in Kuala Lumpur yesterday, whistled up a refreshing breeze of professionalism wnere another dreary round of political sloganising might easily hav'* developed. The Minister of Education’s address to the assembly called upon
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    • 671 4 —Straits Times. Jan. 6 The new wage agreement in the rubber industry is agreeable testimony to the benefits of collective bargaining and responsible trade unionism. The National Union of Plantation Workers has not got all it claimed, but has probably secured what it thought i 1 might
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  • 57 4  -  H. HUDSON 0 Singapore JT is utter nonsense for anyone to suggest that uncontrolled zebra crossings are dangerous. For a person sound in mind ai d limb, with a sharp turn of speed, a keen eye. a lightning reflex and nerves of steel, the crossing can be made
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    • 40 4 oiiuns O'FLYNN: to Jean and Dan son Paul Dominic, brother for Mi hael at Kuantan Hospital o 28.12 61. All well. NORRIS: To Bobble wife Gordon on Boxing Day at Bat i Gajah Hospital a third son Gun Roderick.
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  • 1329 5 A new spirit’ call Tengku’s review of past year KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 31 TENGKU Abdul Rahman today appealed to the peoples of Malaya, Singapore and the Borneo territories to reappraise the new currents of change and adjust their thinking to the new patterns of events now emerging in the region.
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  • 135 5 Mr. Cheah Theam Swee, Assistant Minister of Commerce and Industry and his bride, Chan Poh Puay, cut the cake at a reception at the Hotel Merlin after their wedding in Kuala Lumpur on Dec. 31. The wedding joined two of Malaya's richest and most influential
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  • 908 6 ,TUN RAZAK: REVIVAL OF SELF-RELIANCE WILL ENSURE STEADY PROGRESS KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 31 THE New Year will mark the revival of the spirit of sclfreliance among Malayans, the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Kazak bin Hussein, said in his New Year message to the people
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  • 48 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Dec. 31._ Hie Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, is expected to make an official visit to Pakistan In March or April next ypar. informed sources said today. The Karachi newspaper Dawn today reported that the Tengku would visit Pakistan in the new year.
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  • 235 6 c rr u h > f-ssvsstft operating in the 100-mile-long Malayan-Thai border iunirle g an g S dh P lce spokesman loday said that the bandits were in two The first operated in deep jungle and rarely mixed with the local
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  • 94 6 IZUALA LUMPUR. Dec. 31 —The Yang di-Pertuan Agong will open the $1,000.000 headquarters building of the Language and Literature Agency at the Airhort Hoad here on Jan 31 The five-storey building has a cultural hall, a showroom, a library, sections for marketing
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  • 475 7 SINGAPORE, Dec. 31. rrHE Minister for Labour, Inche Ahmad 1 Ibrahim, said that the Socialist Governmenl of Singapore must look after the long ,ni('rests of the workers as well as their shot '-term ones to give meaning to its policy a t •industrial
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  • 172 7 ITUALA LUMPUR, Dec. **3l. —The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, said today that he had no objection to Indonesian citizens and other nationals in Malaya joining the Indonesian Army for the “liberation” of West Irian. “Let them go if they want to,” he said
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  • 568 7 |yjß. DENNIS WHITE, High Commissioner for Brunei, has been created a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (K.B. E.) in Queen Elizabeth’s New Year honours list published in London on Jan. 1. Vice-Admiral Varyl Begg, Flag Officer Commanding the 5th
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  • 202 7 HOW TO VAMP UP A PAPER BY THE IPI KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 31. 'J'HE International Press Institute has published a manual The Active Newsroom which it believes can help critical editors and other newspapermen, i It contains usc c ul information on techniques of newsediting, sub-editing, and photo-editing which can
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  • 131 7 SINGAPORE, Dec. 31Two Australians, a doctor and an educationist, and an American postgraduate student in mathematics will arrive here in the liner Oceania on Tuesday to prepare for an overland tour to Europe. The tour will take them through Malaya. Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam,
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  • 177 8 CINGAPOKK. Die. 31. The University ol Singapore will formally come into being tomo r r o w (New Years Day), Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, the Minister of Education, anrounced loday. Foundation Day will mark the rcix-al ol the University of Malaya Ordinance. 1959. and Its replacement
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  • 185 8 SINGAPORE. I)cc 31 The following members ot the British Army. Royal Navy, and Royal Air Force stationed In Singapore and the Federation have been awarded New Year honours: ARMY (\B. (Companion of the Bath): Maj.-Gen. I C. Harri CBE, DSO. IIQ Singapore Base District. 08. H.:
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  • 428 8 CJIMiAPOItE Dec. 31.—The 15 Vang di-Pertuan Negara, Inehe Yusof bin lshuk, said last night he was confident that in the New Year the people of Singapore would do all they could to ensure the successful realisation of Malaysia. In a New Year message
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  • 546 8 Discard frog in the well outlook urges Dr. Toh SINGAPORE. Dec. 31. The Deputy Prime Minuter, Dr. Toh Chin Chye. said in a New Year message that the Malaysia plan was a tide in South-East Asian history which drowned the ripple of Singapore politics. Welcoming the spring tide of 19G2
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  • 259 8 ORUNEI TOWN, Dec. 31. The British High Commissioner in Brunei, Mr. D.C. White in a New Year message, said that the question of Malaysia was of vital importance to the people of Brunei and their future generations. This was bcaau.se the smaller a country, the greater was
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  • 96 9 THIS Straits Times aerial picture was taken before the 37,-000-ton Liberian tanker, Napier, was freed on the night of Jan. 2 after being stuck on a coral reef for about 12 hours at Syerene Shoal* oil Pulau Bukom, Singapore. She was pulled of! the reef by two
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  • 180 9 SINGAPORE. Jan. 12. WOKE than .'.,000 Chinese secondary school students greeted the black Tuesday" this V :r.orning with a mass protest meeting at the Chinese Huth School in Bukit Timah Road. The meeting had been called by the students’ action committee, which staged a
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  • 79 9 pENANG. Jan 2 The Mr rf <n ‘l n <- 1 1y Secretary. uan first -an holder of the post will retirinu shortly after 37 Council enU t v:th ?he City \tr^ r A 'ho .'Ucceeded Vno- X Ada *ns In 1958. is in’jan' T’
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  • 68 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan 2. Mr. Sekar Oliver, Public Relations Officer of the National Union of Plantation Workers. will leave for Israel tomorrow to attend a fourmonth course on labour and co-operation at the AfroAsian Institute for Labour Studies in Tel Aviv. The course, sponsored by the
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  • 223 9 PENANG, Jan. 2. Penang candidates, who passed the Lower Certificate of Education examination lasi November and qualified for promotion, may have lo leave school when the new term opens on Jan. 15, because of the new age limit for Form IV pupils. Under the
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  • 74 9 KUCHING. Jan 2. The Governor of Sarawak, Sir Alexander Waddell, has sent a message to the North Borneo Government expressing regret at the recent fire in Jesselton. which destroyed 40 wooden shophouses, and made nearly 500 people homeless. The message read: “Very much regret read news
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  • 274 9 KUCHING, Jan. 2 A BARKLESS dog, known A among dog fanciers as one of the more unusual breeds of dogs, has been spotted in an iban longhouse at Kampong Rayang in Serian district by Mr. and Mrs. C. A.
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  • 187 10 SINGAPORE Jan. 2—Three post-graduate students ♦rom the University of Sydney arrived here today to begin an extensive study tour of Malaya and other S auth-East Aslan countries. The three will spend the xt few days in Singapore assemblylng the Land Hover
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  • 328 10 PENANG, Jan. 2. 4 BOUT 120 employees of the Penang Chartered Bank, including several girls, staged a luhtning strike this afternoon. They resumed w >rk about half an hour later. Led by Mr. Tan Seng Keat, chairman of the bank's Interrelations committee on the tall
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  • 175 10 SINGAPORE. Jan. 2. The manager for South-East Asia of the Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, Mr D. M. Edmondson, today denied that the company was to close down either in Malaya or in Singapore. He said that the statement by his company's Kuala Lumpur representative quoted
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  • 139 10 PNANG, Jan. 2. The executive council of the Penang Municipal and Government Labour Union has decided to give “full support” for the Kuala Lumpur Municipal Workers Union’s recent resolution to press for a minimum dally wage rate of $4.50. In a statement pledging this
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  • 38 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 2. Twenty members of thf* University of Malaya Tamil Language Society here wi'.l make a 42-day tour of India beginning on Feb. 16. to study art and architecture during their long vacation.
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  • 255 10 SINGAPORE, Jan. 2.—Firemen were today flooding two holds of the 1,400-ton Norwegian ship Dukat which had raced to Singapore after catching tire in tlie high seas. Water was pumped into the holds after tlu* stricken vessel was moved to shallow waters off Katong this morning.
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  • 224 10 Kuching. Jan. 2. The Department of Agriculture has announced tlie discovery in Sarawak of “almost pure dolomite.” a substance which can be converted into a fertiliser. The dolomite. containing 20 per cent magnesia, has been found in samples taken from the Melinau Gorge in the
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  • 128 10 A LOR STAR. Jan. 2—The Kedah MCA is to ask the State Government to provide land for Chinese cultivators. The MCA state secretary Mr. Tan Tye Chek. told the Straits Times today the association hoped the Government would make similar provisions for
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  • 61 10 PENANG, Jan. 2. The commanding officer of the R.A.A.F. base at Butterworth, Air Commodore G C. Hartnell, will leave Penang on Jan. 8 to take up a new appointment in Canberra. Mr Commodore Hartrn who will become director general of plans and p< v licv, paid a
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  • 432 11 Aziz tells why middlemen's licences were cancelled KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 2. licences of 350 padi middlemen in the Krian "rice bowl” district of Perak had t,' on cancelled to stop the exploitation of padi tliters, the Minister of Agriculture and Co'•ierativcs. Inche Abdul
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  • 99 11 T\LA LUMPUR. Jan. 2. .v Australian university i.. ui. a special seven- k >tudy tour oi Malaysia uth-Ea. t Asia arrived •oday ircm Malacca I) ..w.'r. their week-ioug r.tie they ill be t > Ma.ay.m lamihes one *:r. tlu speaker ci the ■pvoentatives*.
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  • 83 11 Iv Jan 2. Three Lsner:i <* ti rc-ay .»a l)D ai1 eight-foot-long cro- in their net at Tasek 1 Buugah. off the r0i ‘J which links Teand Kuantan. K*he three men more a nu, a:; hour to puli the ‘•p. u into their boat. cr
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  • 20 11 > UR, Jan. 2.— "ir u‘ puan of Seld > lighters, and Tengku m tor %2 ir foi f'-riav holiday.
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  • 30 11 'T nf The Chief P<m Nee £f, ng D «to Premise! n the h rpri >0 r, r> f t le Malaya •h 6 Com Pany here on
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  • 145 11 JJUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 2. The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence. Tun Abdul Razak. today presented a ceremonial kris to the commanding officer of the Ist Bn., 3rd Fast Anglian Regiment, Lieut.-Col. M. YV. Holme, as a “thank you” gesture for the
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  • 55 11 MR. EWARD LEE CHENG IIAI helps his bride, Christine Leong Keow Tin. cut their wedding eake at a reception after their wedding on Dec. 30 at the Church of Our Lady of Laurdes, Klang. Government ministers were among the 1.G00 guests who attended. Straits
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  • 106 12 SINGAPORE, Jan. Z- The post of Director of the Trade Division at the Ministry of Finance, created in June last year, has been Malayanised as from the beginning of this year. Its former occupant, Mr. O.H.R. Beadles, has retired under the Malayanisation scheme. The
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  • 34 12 SINGAPORE, Jan. 2.—The North Borneo and Brunei delegates to the adjourned meeting ot the Malaysia Solidarity Consultative Committee to be held in Kuala Lumpur this week-end will arrive here by air tomorrow.
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  • 273 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 2. TIIKItK would be serious repercussions in the rural development plan if mutual self-help (gotong royongV among the rural population tailed, a senior oiiicial said today. .Speaking to reporte rs in the Operations Room .*1 tlie Ministry of Rural Development, Inche Huron
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  • 320 12 PROTEST AGAINST DISMISSAL NOTICES FOR 26 Kuala lumpur. Jan. 2 The War Department Civilian StalT Association has threatened strike action against the War Department If 20 workers at Bourne School here are dismissed. It has sent a letter giving “formal notice lor such action” to the headquarters
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  • 98 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan 2. A second advance party of 12 officers of the Ist Federation Reconnaissance Regiment, led by Capt. Amiruddin Albakri. left by air for Bangkok today on their way to the Congo. Among the many friends and relatives to see the officers
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  • 168 12 r l ALA LUMPUR. Jan. 2 Another Sarawak delegation guests of the Federation Government lias arrived to make a first-hand study of Malayan rurai development programmes. The 18-member largest so far will visit places of interest, including projects in the rural develop
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  • 571 13 mokt swettenham. I jm 3 About 800 ou < rubber worth <14 million was des•royeo when tire gutted i'iu I.ee Rubber Coin:uun iodown lure today. f j. lV e ip!e. inc.udins a wire inuirtd. One ing. His ide itity w*nt;i k:;'Hvn. The
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  • 1251 14 I(UALA LUMPUR, Jan. 3. Federal citizenship will in future be restricted to only two classes of people —those applying through naturalisation and those qualifying for it through operation of law. Citizenship by registration —a measure introduced to “accommodate” non-citizens
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  • 347 14  -  By 808 PERIES, SINGAPORE. Jan. 3 IIfOTOR scooter killers shot dead a businessman outside his Singapore home last night and escaped with a briefcase containing $20,000. But they missed $9,000 in his breast pocket. Mr. Ong Guan Choon, 51.
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  • 115 14 Jute worth 1mil. lost in ship blaze SINGAPORE, Jan. 3 The value of a cargo of 800 tons of jute destroyed by fire in the Norwegian shil Dukat over the New Year wa today tentatively estimates at more than $1,000,000. This is based on the Chittagong price of raw jute,
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  • 414 15 Federation, Singapore mission leaving today for American, British discussions KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 3. PAN-MALAYAN rubber trade mission u i,h the backing of the Federation and Sinn pore Governments will leave tomorrow »n tour of America and Britain to bring i hoot -i “smoother and more stable
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  • 143 15 CINGAPORE, Jan. 3. Singapore banks which are members of the Malayan Exchange Banks’ Association will accept cheques for clearing only between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. tomorrow. A public notice from the association explained that this action was being taken due to “a form of
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  • 83 15 PENANG. Jan. 3 —The City Council today presented a plaque to its retiring secretary. Mr. Ong Hock Chuan, the first Asian to hold the appointment. The Mayor. Mr. Ooi Thiam Siew. said Mr. Ong had earned the affection and respect of all council employees, the confidence
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  • 249 15 Says PMIP youth leader ALOR STAR, Jan. 3. Pan-Malayan Islamic Party’s national youth leader, Inche Abu Bakar bin Hamzah, today predicted that the PMIP would regain control of the Trengganu State Government in 1964. “In that year we will also take over
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  • 104 15 KUCHING. Jan. 3. The formation of a new political party was announced here yesterday with anti-Communism as one of its main stands. It is the Barisan Ka’ayat Jati Sarawak led by Datu Tuanku Bujang Alhaj bin Tuanku Osman. The national executive committee list is presently
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  • 337 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 3 PU Governor of North (Toode°Ivn° sir William 'thaf re 'th ed the hope the a the De °P le of hanep t? 1 would not •flfWn'* M" r ly .,ia. mdS about 1 S 're^ i iii? n
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  • 116 15 SINGAPORE. Jan. 3. AN armed gang escaped with goods worth more than $20,000 after forcing their way into the Harper Gilfillan godown in Havelock Road at dawn today. Five men, all carrying daggers, ambushed the night watchman, Elias, who was on his rounds at 2 a.m.
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  • 195 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 4. A MORE balanced regional economy will be one of the major benefits accruing from the realisation of the Greater Malaysia concept, the outgoing manager ol the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corporation here, Mr. A. L. Snaith, said today. Another
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  • 120 16 Kuala lumpur. Jan. 4.—The World Fellowship of Buddhists. Selangor Centre, thanked the Federation Government today for declaring Wesak Day a public holiday. Mr. Teh Thtan Choo. president of the centre, said in a statement that this gesture “speaks volumes” for the democratic nature of
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  • 30 16 KUALA LIPIS. Jan. 4 Mr. Paul Narayanan. .Assistant, Registration Officer. Pahang, has gone on transfer tr Taiping. He has been succeeded by Mr. Chua Beng Yang, from Taiping.
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  • 218 16 SINGAPORE. Jan 4 —Seven Alsatians costing $900 each have arrived from Germany to give more bite to the Singapore Police Force Dog I’nit. And Sita (above), the onlybitch in the group, made it nine more when she whelped on arrival on Dec.
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  • 187 16 1/UALA LUMPUR, Jan. 4.The University of Malaya will set up a faculty of education next year to provide post graduate diploma courses and do research. This was staled here today by Prof. C. J. Eliezer, acting Principal of the University of Malaya, at
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  • 31 16 SINGAPORE. Jan. 4 The Federation’s Minister for Commerce and Industry Incite Mohamed Khir Joharl. will attend an Umno rally and a liaison committee meeting here on Jan. 14
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  • 495 16 KUCHING, Jan. 4 j THE Sarawak Govern--1 ment today issued a White Paper on “Malaysia and Sarawak” setting out the proposals for the creation of a Federation of Malaysia. The object of the White Paper, a Government spokesman said, was to explain in simple
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  • 106 16 KLAWANG. Jan. i —The Deputy Prim-' Minister. Tun Abdul Razak bin Hussein, today urged the people of Peradong to rnake a New Year resolution to turn their villas into one reflecting th true spirit of independence, goodwill and pros perity. Tun Razak was opening $110,000
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  • 597 17 K. LUMPUR. Jan. 4 Govt, urged to adopt urgently ‘imaginative and realistic’ scheme to solve problem tHF Federation Government was today urg= 1 e il to adopt urgently an “imaginative and realistic programme’’ to meet the shortage of graduate teachers. The appeal was made by Mr. Teerath Ram.
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  • 201 17 Jan. 4. lfl> xhe Deputy paramount Ruler today visited three land development schemes in the Alor Gajah district. He was accompanied by the Chief Minister of Malacca, Inche Abdul Ghafar bin Baba, and the Minister-in-Attendance, Capt. Abdul Hamid Khan. Assistant Minister of Education. The
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  • 132 17 SINGAPORE, Jan. 4. Thirty-f our new motor cycles, each capable of topping the 100 m.p.h. mark, have been added to the Singapore traffic mobile squad. The machines latest models of the 600 c.c. Norton Dominator 99 are being assembled at the police
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  • 276 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 4. r [HE Minister of Education, Inche Abdul Rahman bin Haji Talib, today spoke of “many more changes to come” aimed at making education an instrument of national unity and national reconstruction. He cited special education for the handicapped children, extension of
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  • 40 17 MERSING, Jan. 4. The driver of a lorry, Osman bin Hussein, 34, was killed today, when it ran off the road, at the 6th milestone. MersingJemaluang road, while overtaking a P.W.D. truck. Osman was pinned under his vehicle.
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  • 188 17 CINGAPORE, Jan. 5. Police have started a crackdown on a new type of sand fireworks which emit poisonous fumes. The fireworks, shaped like strips of candy, coloured pink and red and about the size of a matchstick. are on sale in some shops.
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  • 74 17 DON’T ‘SUB-LET LICENCES MALAYS ARE TOLD SEREMBAN, Jan. 4.—The practice among Malays to “sub-let” licences and contracts to non-Malays was criticised by the Mentri Besar. Dr. Mohamed Said bin Mohamed, yesterday. The Mentri Besar warned against this practice and said it was “detrimental to the well-being and advancement of the
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  • 1441 18 Costs are awarded against Dr. Gamba SINGAPORE, Jan. 5 |N the first case relating to the Industrial Relations Ordinance to be brought before the High Court, Mr. Justice Ambrose today quashed a decision made by
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  • 557 18 SINGAPORE, Jan s—Referee Decision No. 3, which was set aside by the High Court today, arose from an application by the Singapore Bank Employees Union and the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. to Dr. Charles Gamba, acting as a referee, to give a ruling on how to implement
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  • 1046 19 W orkers to get extra $35 mil. KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 5 MALAYA'S 300,000 lU plantation workers are to got $35 million more a year. They will also get better working conditions, under a new agreement announced today. The new agreement will be effective from Jan. 1
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  • 335 19 Burhanuddin calls for all-Malay Archipelago Federation including Indonesia, Philippines ALOR STAR, Jan. 5 IHE national presidenl of the Pant a a T an Islamic Parh tPF- Eurhunuddin said here '°day his party could not accept Tengku p u Kahman’s plan’* '"-sin the openpc tii"
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  • 39 19 SINGAPORE, Jan. 5. Dr. Llm Kim Siong has been appointed medical officer in charge of St. Andrew’s Mission Hospital. The appointment was announced by the Bishop of Singapore and Malaya, the Rt. Rev. K. Sansbury.
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  • 50 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 5 The Fisheries Adviser to Britain’s Department of Technical Co-operation, Dr. C.F. Hickling, is expected to visit Malaya from Feb. 19 to 26. He has left Britain for India under the Colombo Plan to advise that country on its fisheries research programme.
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  • MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
    • 1369 20 By Our Market Correspondent CINCE the Malayan Stock Exchange opened on Tuesday for the New Year trading conditions have been most encouraging and augur well for 1962 in so far as any one is humanly able to prophesy. The market has about It a much
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    • 1238 20 fTHE state (if shares on the Malayan Stock Exchange showing last business to December 30 (A) and last business since that date (B> with H and L standing for Highest and Lowest business this year to date were: INDUSTRIALS Hi A 8 Alei Bricks 1 00 00
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