The Straits Budget, 14 February 1962
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Title Section30 1962-02-14 1 The Straits Budget Sew Series 308. MALAYA'S NATIONAL NfWSPAPKt Kuala Lumpur, February 14, 1962. THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES Price 40 cents (Malaya) or I Shilling. KDN 020.30 words
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171 1962-02-14 2 PUZZLED - PUZZLED Sitiawan THE AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE 17 HAS FURTHER DEFERRED THE HOPES OF MANY WHO WISH TO APPLY WE are indebted to Dr. Carey for raising a very pertinent and interesting point regarding Article 17 of the citizenship laws. There are many like me171 words
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588 1962-02-14 2 RIAZ PIRACHA - RIAZ PIRACHA First Secretary, Pakistan High Commission Kuala Lumpur VfAY I refer to Mr. Dhar’s m letter (S.T. Feb. 8) In which you have been taken to task for stating only the Pakistan view on the Kashmir dispute. It Is remarkable that anything written588 words
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Article137 1962-02-14 2 GRATEFUL - GRATEFUL Muar I AND a dozen other residents In the Lorong Sakih area of Muar are really indebted to the C.E.B. We were getting electricity for the first time, but we were anxious that the connections be made In time for Chinese New Year. Accordingly we went137 words
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239 1962-02-14 2 Sl’Cl - Sl’Cl Kuala Lumpur 'THE riddle posed by your 1 corresponoent "Menyom” in the Forum on Feb 3 is not as inexplicable as it might appear. In fact the terms •‘near” and ‘‘off," meaning left and right, are also of ancient origin, though239 words
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Article53 1962-02-14 2 SUmKtR - SUmKtR Singapore EVERY Chinese New Year season brings its rounds of cracker-firing and home! burning followed by homeless people seeking accommodation and public aid What is preventing tht Singapore Government taking a leaf from the Federation Government’s book and banning crackers and Island?*® f r B d53 words
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184 1962-02-14 2 OBSERVER - OBSERVER Singapore Ihe Central Provident Fund rules provide for a remittance addressed to them at G.P.O, Box 3060 not later than the 21st day each calendar month. remittance by cheque deposited in the post box at the General Post Office on or before the184 words
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Article84 1962-02-14 2 DISAPPOINTED - DISAPPOINTED Ipob A NOTICE in the newspapers on Jan 16 reported that Further Educa- tion Classes would be opened on February l. However, classes lor Korin are not opened and still not opened. Second students who reported to schools on February 1 were astonished to84 words
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Article128 1962-02-14 2 SIfAMSUDDIN V ),N - SIfAMSUDDIN V ),N Kuala Rompin JVfUCH has been said about the Postal Department, but this lan sure, will take a lot ot beating. I sent a telegraph, money order from Kuala Honipin to Singapore on January 26. it almost knock .1 me hat when128 words
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Article726 1962-02-14 3 —Straits Times. Feb. 5 I r, r rr. mh or more a numI vspaper* to h < E e r have been resuiK'b tl«-ir own national e faction a claim by LSSnU oi the last Sultan I 'Suiu to the possession ot t.usu North Borneo.—Straits Times. Feb. 5 - 726 words
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Article660 1962-02-14 3 —Straits Times, Feb. 6 Guesswork, more or less intelligent, enjoys a field day when there is as little hard news as there is about Mr Thompson's talks in Moscow with Mr. Gromyko. Their third meeting is described by aflable official sources in Washington as ‘‘fairly negative—Straits Times, Feb. 6 - 660 words
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Article564 1962-02-14 3 —Straits Times, Feb. 7 With the publication of the Malaysia Solidarity Consult ative Committee’s memorandum, a giant stride has been taken towards the creation of a new independent Federation Since its first meeting at Jesselton, the “pocket parliament” (to quote Mr. Donald Stephens’ happy phrase) has surveyed—Straits Times, Feb. 7 - 564 words
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Article479 1962-02-14 3 —Straits Times. Feb 7 It is with a certain regret that we publish in our correspondence columns today r further attack on the changes to the citizenship laws which result from last week's amendments to the Constitution. But it is best that opposition should have its full—Straits Times. Feb 7 - 479 words
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Article606 1962-02-14 4 —Straits Times, Feb. 8 The economics of the Malaysian concept have remained mostly in the background of the Solidarity Consultative Committee’s talks as in the public discussion of these merger proposals. But they are of first importance, and deserve more prominence nov> that the major political questions—Straits Times, Feb. 8 - 606 words
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Article231 1962-02-14 4 —Straits Times, Feb. 8 The Singapore Turf Clubs annual report for 1961 attracts special interest for the light it throws on racing at headquarters in the first year of offcourse betting. The main tote turnover fell $350,000 below 1960’s all-time record of $17.33 million, but the forecast—Straits Times, Feb. 8 - 231 words
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Article583 1962-02-14 4 —Straits Times, Feb. 9 The Asa ministerial conference will meet in Kuala Lumpur next month in an Asian atmosphere unprecedentedly favourable to the Association s own philosophy of regional economic co-operation head ed towards common market grouping. Energetic example elsewhere has much to do with this, the—Straits Times, Feb. 9 - 583 words
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Article659 1962-02-14 4 —Straits Times. Feb 1® Some fat chickens will be coming home to roost when, as now seems inevitable, President Kennedy announces an American decision to resume nuclear tests in the atmosphere. The Russians, before beginning their extensive series of explosions last September, withdrew from the bookshops the—Straits Times. Feb 1® - 659 words
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Article116 1962-02-14 4 MOFFLIN—To Joyce and Bui» son, Graham John, at Mount Ae vemia. Both well. PATERSON: To Jean and Hi-* vey a daughter in London on tn 27th January. Both well. SWANN: To Irml and Barry* 1 Malacca on 28.1.62, a son, Geoi'W Both well. t u. LAXTON: To Janet and116 words
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Obituary19 1962-02-14 4 DEATH .via, JAMIESON—BLACK 1 r J dearly beloved father of Je son suddenly in East Afi* 1 25th January.19 words
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Article, Illustration107 1962-02-14 5 3,000 attend a millionaire’s party for son’s wedding 'PHE Governor of Penang, Raja Tun Uda. and his wife, Tengku Puan Hajjah Nor Sa'adah, were among 3,000 guests who attended a cocktail party and dinner given by a Penang millionaire, Mr. N. T. S. Arumugam Pillai, and107 words
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Article91 1962-02-14 5 Feb. 4. The oul fi ve e tlmef d MJ as calied out Itfrro u day t 0 put crackers terJ by exploding a sj?°S e ca e f s r atta P roofs hadbee*;. a rer crackers In throu ’i on them. Jas set91 words
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186 1962-02-14 5 KUANTAN, Feb. 4. fJHE senior executive engineer. East Pahang, Mr. C. K. Riding, has recommended to the Kuantan Town Council that eight shophouses in Main Street opposite the Rex Cinema snould be vacatea immediately They are in a dangerous condition. In h!s report186 words
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Article48 1962-02-14 5 'POH rch i Inch* Ah•cttng l(lou> Perak, Penang ;i nage. appointed welfare officer on the shir which left for Mecca with 2,200 passengers on board. Inche Ahmda Damanhuri. who Is also Senior Inspector of Religious Schools in Perak will be away for 4£ months.48 words
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Article77 1962-02-14 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb 4. An advance party of five officers and 12 men of the 7th Bn., Royal Malay Regiment, left here by air today for the Congo. The remaining members of the battalion together with members of “A” Squadron of the Ist Federation77 words
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Article32 1962-02-14 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 4—A Ceylon Independence Day reception was held at the Hotel Merlin here this evening. It was given by the Acting High Commissioner for Ceylon, Mr. J Cruse.32 words
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Article188 1962-02-14 5 IPOH, Feb. 4. FORMER chairman of the Perak branch of the A Technical Association of Malaya, Mr. Liew Why Hone, last night criticised “technical dishonesty” completing projects work “in a slipshod manner." He said that rectifying deficiencies cost more money. Mr. Liew, who was speaking at the188 words
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Article49 1962-02-14 5 KUCHING, Feb. 4.—Malaysia In simple terms is being explained to people in kampongs and longhouses throughout the Fourth Division by Sarawak administrative officers. This campaign is to help the people to decide what views to present to the Malaysia Commission when it arrives sometime this month.49 words
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Article157 1962-02-14 5 l/'ANGAR, Feb. 4.—The Raja Permaisuri Agong last night urged Malayan women to emulate women in India and Pakistan and help preserve the country’s culture, traditions and customs. “During my recent visit to India and Pakistan I was glad to see that the women there are157 words
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Article236 1962-02-14 6 ONLY WAY TO HELP MALAYS IN THIS BUSINESS—CHAMBER OF COMMERCE DECIDES KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 4. THE Federation Government is to be asked to allocate three-quarters of Government contracts of less than $50,000 to Malay contractors. This was decided at the annual meeting of the Sejangor Malay Chamber236 words
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167 1962-02-14 6 Kuala trengganu, Feb. 4. —The Trengganu Party Rakyat has decided to nominate its vice- chairman, Wan Abdul Hamid bin Ibrahim, as candidate for the Kuala Trengganu Selatan parliamentary by-election to be held on March 19. The secretary of Party Rakyat here, Inche Mokhtar bin Abdul167 words
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Article44 1962-02-14 6 ALOR STAR, Feb. 4 —About 1.000 people attended the funeral of the late Mr. R. Shanmugam, retired Alor Star station master, at the Hindu Cemetery at Langgar here yesterday evening. Mr. Shanmugam. 61, died suddenly yesterday morning after a heart attack44 words
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173 1962-02-14 6 Kuala lumpur, Feb. 4.—The State Government is planning to build at least one postprimarv school in each district, the Selangor Education Officer, Mr. J. E. B. Ambrose, revealed today. Meanwhile, classes will be held in existing primary and secondary schools where accommodation is173 words
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Article53 1962-02-14 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 4 The New’ Zealand High Commissioner in Malaya, Mr. C. M. Bennett, will give a New Zealand Day reception on Jan. 30 at his residence in Circular Road. A 60-member concert party and a band from the Ist Bn.. New Zealand Regiment, will53 words
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Article423 1962-02-14 6 pENANG, Feb. 4.—The Penang Rubber Trade Association has appointed an 11-man special sub-committee to be responsible for the payment of duty and cesses on rubber produced on Penang island. The association at an emergency general meeting yesterday appointed its president, Mr. Heah Joo Seang. as adviser423 words
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Article425 1962-02-14 6 TEMERLOH, Feb 4 'J'HE Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul R a zak bin Hussein, said here today that all facilities would be given to the villagers and rural people as long as the Alliance was in power. Tun Razak was opening a two-day425 words
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Article77 1962-02-14 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 4Institute of Malaya will send five delegates to the Associated Country Women of the world conference in Melbourne from Oct. 2 to Oct 12. The delegation will be led by the national chairman of the Women’s Institute. Che Kamsiah Ibrahim, of Ipoh.77 words
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Article64 1962-02-14 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Jar.. 30Seven former Australian prisoners of war arrived here today on the last stage or J visit to their old batte grounds. They are Mr. R. W Newt°£ leader of the party. Mr. v. a Cam, Mr. A. H. Cooper. Mr. A. A. Hutchins,64 words
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Article54 1962-02-14 6 SINGAPORE. Feb 4 A ships and establishment- the Naval Base here *vi.i dressed on Feb. 8 in *'>* our of the anniversary accession of Queen Eliza bj-i' the office of the Commander in-Chief. Far East Station, announced today. The aircraft carrier > 1 Centaur will fire54 words
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313 1962-02-14 7 Schemes of Federal and State Govts., and Town Council IPOII, Feb. 4. Dpi.DING boom is on in Ipoh with the FeItv dfra in( state Governments and the Ipoh ftown Council starting various big projects this Bear. addition, private construction work here Bonunues to expand313 words
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175 1962-02-14 7 rUALA LUMPUR. Feb. A o mprehensfve exhibition oi contempo- rary Australian art will be on show at the NaI tional Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, from Feb. 9. It will be opened by the B'istralur. High Commission■r. Mr. T K. Critchley and March 11. The exhibition will175 words
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172 1962-02-14 7 I want to eat durian’ says singer SINGAPORE, Feb. 4. Miss Anneke Gronloh. a Dutch popular singer. signed autographs for teenagers who welcomed her at Singapore Airport on her arrival from Europe today. As she was leaving she also signed autographs for police. customs officers and porters. Nanie Hamid. 15.172 words
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Article80 1962-02-14 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 4. Mr. G. Leo, founder-presi-dent of the Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services. and general secretary of the congress since October. 1959, has resigned his post as secretary. The CUEPACS council this morning accepted his resignation and80 words
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Article, Illustration113 1962-02-14 7 r pHREE brothers sons of Mr. R. Robless, a senior teacher of St. Xavier’s Institution were seriously injured when their car ran into a ditch in Northam Road. Penang, at 1.15 a.m. on Feb. 4. Mr. John Robless. 22, a Central Electricity Board113 words
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133 1962-02-14 7 IPOH, Feb. 4.—Mr. Too 1 Joon Hing, an independent M.P. and former Assistant Minister of Education, said today that senators should have “more sense” than to ask for equal pay with M.P.s. Members of the House of Representatives had to visit their133 words
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Article216 1962-02-14 7 pENANG. Feb. 4 —The preI servation and extension of the country's democratic traditions has always been a challenge facing Malayans, the Chief Minister. Dato Wong Pow Nee, said today. “As long as our democratic form of government is preserved, so long can trade unions continue to216 words
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Advertisement29 1962-02-14 7 I Traits budget subscription rates jyobi# m advene#) *0C>« f N. PO.IC*. Br N^h ***< PO»tQg« w, **ot Ss.'SE: v 3.20 $19.4# $20.90 5.7S 11.59 25.M 4JS llH 27.0 12.9#29 words
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Article, Illustration441 1962-02-14 8 AND MANY-A WA Y FOR HOLIDA Y—DON’T EVEN KNOW Burning joss sticks blamed IYUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 5. Three hundred people were made homeless by a 20-minute fire olT Batu Road here last night. Many away visiting relatives over Chinese New Year do not know yet that their homes— Straits Times picture. - 441 words
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Article96 1962-02-14 8 SINGAPORE, Feb s—Kwok Kern Siang, 42.' pleaded guilty in an emergency court here today to stealing a purse containing $2065 from a housewife. Chaw Yan Lin at about 10.30 last night He admitted lifting the purse from Chaw while she was travelling m a bus96 words
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181 1962-02-14 8 IT UAL A LUMPUR, Fob. 5 —People in various parts of the country ignored police warnings against cracker bring and saw the Tiger Year in last night with a big bang. In KI’ALA LUMPUR a senior police spokesman told the Straits Times: Cracker181 words
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Article26 1962-02-14 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb 5The Theatre Club of KwjJ Lumpur will stage a play, jj Breath of Spring" at Town Hall here on Feb. a-26 words
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207 1962-02-14 8 ITUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 5 Traffic carried by the ferries between Penang and Butterworth last year established an all-time record, the Penang Port Commission announced today. The number of vehicles increased from 1.725,259 in 1960 to 2,024.923 last year. The ferries also carried a207 words
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Article, Illustration311 1962-02-14 9 REPORT on accounts qI' TIIE FEDERATION fOH I960 REFERS TO <,CONSIDERABLE TASK Kl’ALA LUMPUR, Feb. 5. DROBl.KMS arising from pension payments 1 referred to in the report on the accounts f the Federation for 1960 by the Auditor-Ge-pnl. Mr. I> Bompas was recently presented to Parliament. The311 words
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Article69 1962-02-14 9 ]{UALA KANGSAR. Feb 5. h.che M fumed Saaid bin Ha;i Abu Bakar was yesterday re-elected president of Kuala Kar.g.ur branch of Urr.uo. defeating the Perak Mer/ri Boar. Date Shaari bin Shafie t Se\ e v representatives p in the dis"lot atttr.ded t lie annual meeting69 words
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Article23 1962-02-14 9 --v' NG F 5 The Ka- l il) Alil hold it 3 the Kaia Party fit 9 d iia.j nere on Feu.23 words
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Article20 1962-02-14 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 5. A Go-Kart race will be held at the Merdeka Stadium here on Feb. 18.20 words
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Article127 1962-02-14 9 IPOH. Feb. 5.—The 7th Bn the Royal Malay Regiment, now has. 1 on Taiping. leaves next week for the Congo to serve under the United Nations The battalion, newest in the regiment was formed between October 1953 and January 19M with Lt-Col. A. Gordon, of127 words
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180 1962-02-14 9 KUANTAN. Feb. 5. 4N OUTSIZE snake with a big hump was seen »i 1 a m. today by a young couple returning home after a picnic in Telok Chempadek The couple were Inche Ab dul Jalil bin Dato Abdullah and his wife.180 words
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Article45 1962-02-14 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 5 The Drainage and Irrigation Department here wants more assistant civil engineers. A Government Gazette Issued over the weekend called tor applications from corporate members of the Institution of Civil Engineering, or a bachelor degree from a recognised university45 words
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Article, Illustration381 1962-02-14 9 RAF FIGHTER SQUADRON’S ‘MASCOT’ SAYS IT SEEMS HE'S A MAN WITHOUT A COUNTRY pENANG, Feb. 5. —Jim--1 my (“Chico”) Nuttu the young Gurkha “mascot” for whom No. 17 (Fighter) Squadron, Royal Air Force started a worldwide search 15 months ago is now working in Penang381 words
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Advertisement106 1962-02-14 9 Uong Kong Far East Wilder Established 1936 A B i-Monthly fit 1 i(ki ica l of BuiUtn S of R ea i Ls,a,e Activities Ho »H Kotin a d th Bar East. CONTAINS ti>M accounts, plans, perspectives and photographs of new and projected constructions in Hong Kong and other parts.106 words
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Article357 1962-02-14 10 EAST PAHANG MEDICAL OFFICER SAYS THAT TOWN BOARD MEN ARE NEGLECTING DUTIES KUANTAN, Feb. 5. THE Government Medical Olficer for East Pahang, I)r. A. K. Sabapathy, has said that officers responsible for enforcing Town Board regulations relating to health and sanitation had made “little or no attempt”357 words
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Article18 1962-02-14 10 KLANG, Feb 5 Klang is experiencing a dry spell after a period of rainy weather.18 words
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Article257 1962-02-14 10 PORT SWETTENHAM. Fob. 5. —More than 800 workers employed here by the Malayan Rail w a y are concerned over the Federation Government’s move to set up a separate port authority. divorced from the railway. Most of these workers, from crane drivers to assistant wharf257 words
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Article, Illustration70 1962-02-14 10 MISS DAWN KUEN, 19, who was crowned “Miss Welfare Week” last month—has won another beauty contest title. On Feb. 4 she was elected Miss Government Services” at the annual ball held by the Government Services Welfare and Recreational Council at the Chinese Assembly Hall,Kuala Lumpur.—Straits Times picture. - 70 words
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Article169 1962-02-14 10 IZUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 5. —Town boards in Selangor are to have a bigger say in housing schemes in keeping with the Government's plan to establish a “property-owning democracy.” A Bill published today authorises the boards to start housing schemes for the “poorer classes.” a power it169 words
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Article103 1962-02-14 10 KLANG, Feb 5. The Federation of Malaya Boy Scouts’ Association is to break away from the usual custom of running Wood Badge courses at the Cheras training centre. Camp Semangat, and will instead hold the training courses at Penang. Batu Pahat. Kota Bharu and Cheras103 words
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Article62 1962-02-14 10 RAUB, Feb. 5.— Kong t’ lun Teen, 42, of Bukit Komar. Raub, was today fined 11 one week’s jail for r^ rr > 210 durians in his van Dec. 29, without a licence. He was fined another two weeks’ jail for drivi;. T van without a62 words
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138 1962-02-14 10 iron, Feb. 5. —Nine sus- pected members of the Wah Kee gang were arrested in a police swoop on secret society hideouts here at the weekend. Another was detained in a Kuala Lumpur hotel. The arrests were made under the Prevention of Crime138 words
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Article87 1962-02-14 10 SINGAPORE, Feb 5 Wan Ying Slew, 40, a domestic servant, pleaded not Kullty In an emergency court today to a charge of stealing $2 worth of groceries from her employer. Dr Khoo Oor Teck She was alleged to have stolen a paper bag containing food,87 words
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Article792 1962-02-14 11 K. LUMPUR, Feb. 5 CI'IiPACS SUSPENDS 4 j OFFICERS after formation of XEW ASSOCIATION Government will be asked to 1 all negotiations with the Congress of Employees in the Public and r vil services on matters pertaining to divi:.inc one to four officers, 1 p, request792 words
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330 1962-02-14 11 SINGAPORE, Feb. 5. The president of the Pan-Malayan Islamic Party, Dr. Burhanuddin al -Hel m y, yesterday warned that the continued presence of the Dutch in West Irian was a “fire that could engulf the world.” He was speaking at a mass rally330 words
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Article167 1962-02-14 11 Kuala lumpur, Feb. 5. —Hundreds of thousands of Government office workers throughout the Federation will work from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. for one month beginning on Feb. 7. These short working hours will enable Muslim employees to observe the fasting (puasa) month. Diplomatic167 words
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Article28 1962-02-14 11 KAJANG, Feb. 5. Thirtytwo radio technicians and junior technicians are now undergoing a two-week induction course at the Radio Malaya transmitting station at Club Road here.28 words
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Article26 1962-02-14 11 MALACCA. Feb. 5. The Chier Minister of Malacca, Inche Abdul Ghafar bin Baba, last night inaugurated the second $15,000 Mobile Library for ♦he state26 words
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372 1962-02-14 11 KUCHrNG, Feb. 5. 'J'HE GOVERNOR of Sarawak, Sir Alexander Waddell, in his Chinese New Year message, today urged everyone “to look back and to look ahead, calmly and objectively.” The Governor said there had been steady progress in Sarawak over the last year in372 words
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Article143 1962-02-14 11 I/UALA LUMPUR. Feb. 5. The Department of Economics in the University of Malaya here wants a lecturer to help the department in its rural development courses. The head of the department. Professor Ungku Aziz, told the Straits Times that the lecturer would be required to teach143 words
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Article, Illustration780 1962-02-14 12 FELIX ABISHEGANADEN - MALAYSIA MEMO Wishes of the people must be respected’ By FELIX ABISHEGANADEN Kuala Lumpur Feb. 6 RECOMMENDATIONS for the formation of Malaysia were published simultaneously in a comprehensive “blueprint” form today in Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Kuching (Sarawak), Jesselton (North Borneo) and Brunei Town. The recommendations were made by the Malaysia780 words
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Article279 1962-02-14 12 SINGAPORE, Feb. 6 A British defence team led by Field Marshal Sir Francis Festing former chief of the Imperial General Stall, arrived here today f or talks on a unified Far East command. Sir Francis is now special adviser to the British Defence Minister. Mr Harold279 words
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Article37 1962-02-14 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb 6" Mr. Yong Chee Yew. 1&. a termer student at the Te ‘hnicj* College here, has left t r Sydney to study electrical neering. He will be away t° r •'ix years37 words
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Article103 1962-02-14 12 LUMPUR. Feb. 6 The Indonesian Embassy here today denied that President Soekarno had connections with any of the political parties in Indonesia. In the House of Representatives here on Jan. 31. the Socialist Front leader. Mr. Lim Kean Siew. referred to Partindo as "Soekarno's party." An103 words
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Article, Illustration359 1962-02-14 13 pjM VICTIM SUFFERING FROM TUBERCULOSIS refuses to go back TO HOSPITAL KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 6 BED-RIDDEN man suffering from tubercuA Wis was carried on his bed from his home, j n ne to escape the flames which engulfed ind la other wood and zinc houses in Kampongivas one of 16 homes burnt down.—Straits Times picture. - 359 words
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160 1962-02-14 13 IPOH, Feb. G r first swimming pool for a school in Ipoh is now under construction at the Anglo-Chi-nese School at an estimated cost of $90,000. Work on the project started two months ago and is expected to be completed by May. The160 words
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Article47 1962-02-14 13 JOHORE BAHRU. Feb. 6 Mr. William Jalleh has been transferred from Sabak Bernam to Johore Bahru as De puty Chief Education Officer Mr. Jalleh was a former senior assistant at the High School. Kajang and principal of the National-Type Secondary School at Sabak Bernam47 words
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Article23 1962-02-14 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 6 The Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, has sent “warmest greetings” on the occasion of New Zealand’s National Day.23 words
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211 1962-02-14 13 SINGAPORE, Feb. 6.—A Scottish mother, who flew 8,000 miles to Singapore three weeks ago to visit her soldier son’s grave here, is preparing to have his body exhumed and flown to Dundee for re-burial. Her son James, 21, Is buried in211 words
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Article47 1962-02-14 13 TAIPING. Feb. 6. The Mentri Besar of Perak, Dato Sha’ari bin Shailee, will declare open the new Methodist Boys’ School in Jalan Pokok Assam here on the evening of Feb. 9. The dedication ceremony will be conducted by Bishop Hobart B Amstutz.47 words
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Article38 1962-02-14 13 KOTA BHARU, Feb. 6.—Assistant Superintendent, Sarban Singh, formerly of No 8 Police Field Force. Ipoh, has taken over duties as Deputy OCCI, Kelantan. from ASP Ibrahim bin Hitam, who has been transferred to Kluang, Johore, as OCPD.38 words
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Article22 1962-02-14 13 KAJANG, Feb. 6 The Ulu Langat District Welfare Committee, after investigating 55'j applications for relief, paid out $15,000 last year.22 words
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194 1962-02-14 14 A LOR STAR, Fob. 0 At least two Japanese are believed to be anions the 500 Communist terrorists still operating in the Ma-layan-Thai border jungle. A Malayan Intelligence officer told the Straits Times today that the two Japanese, both former soldiers, were194 words
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Article45 1962-02-14 14 KLANG. Fob 6 Extensions to the operating theatre and nurses’ quarters at the Klaivg district hospital have been made here at a cost of $5,000 The extended nurses’ hostel ran now accommodate in stair nurses a room tor each nur.se.45 words
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Article32 1962-02-14 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Ffb. 6 Dr. C R Wharton will talk on “Women and Economics” at the Selangor Club on the night of Feb 0 lor members of the YWCA here32 words
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169 1962-02-14 14 SINGAPORE, Feb. 6.— A memorial plaque for all British men and women who served in Malaya from 1786 is to be installed in Westminster Abbey. London. Five ex-Malayans now in Britain, Including former High Commissioner of Malaya, Tun Sir Gerald Tempter, have169 words
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Article39 1962-02-14 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 6 About 40 people were arrested by the police here yesterday for gambling during the Chinese New Year at the Kheh Association. They were taken to the police station and released on bail.39 words
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Article, Illustration68 1962-02-14 14 SEVEN Australian ex-POWs who were captured in Malaya during the war have been visiting old battlefields here. They spent some time yesterday at Pudu Jail in the Federal capital where they were imprisoned for some time. Straits Times picture shows the seven from left to right,68 words
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347 1962-02-14 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 6 FORMER Australian prisoner-of-war, Mr. R. W. Newton, spent half an hour today reviving old memories when he visited a Pudu jail cell here, which was his home for a short time during the war. Mr. Newton said that347 words
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Article230 1962-02-14 14 L r OTA HI1ARU, Feb. 6 The IV Mentri Be. ar of Kelantan, Dato Uaji I hak Loth bin Omar, today denied an allegation bv Tun Abdul Razak bin 11 u sc in that the PMIP State Government had not upported the rural development230 words
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Article42 1962-02-14 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 6 Jnche Mohamed Daud bin Abdul J alii, of the Federation Forest Department, who habeen on loan to the Cambodian Government as a timber grading expert under the Colombo Plan, returned here bv air today42 words
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Article, Illustration146 1962-02-14 14 QINGAPORE. Feb. 6 Junior Chamber International would seek to effect better understanding between the people of Southeast Asia and Australia, its vice-president. Mr. John Cable, said today. Mr. Cable, 37, here in the course of a tour of Javcee chapters in the region,146 words
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Article116 1962-02-14 14 KUCHING. Feb T«E Sarawak Electricity Supply Co., Ltd., ha? cti awn up a “blueprint’’ for future develop* the increasing demand for electricity- The 1960-61 annual report or ihe company said that the number of electricity consumers in the colony had nearly Quadrupled over the past 11116 words
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Article963 1962-02-14 15 SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES AFTER MERGER: GOVT. SINGAPORE, Feb. 7 t T'[ n-LINGUAUSM M\v:U be carried on in the Singapore Legisat've Assembly after mer .r P r because the fomnumities in Singapore wore not ab e to P°„ lk the national Sage With profldfnnC dWtosing this at a !)n merger963 words
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Article, Illustration296 1962-02-14 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 7. piVE New Zealand Members of Parliament are touring the Federation to see how Malaya is spending contributions from the country made under the Colombo Plan. Their visit is part of an extensive tour of SouthEast Asia. TheStraits Times picture. - 296 words
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Article180 1962-02-14 15 SINGAPORE, Feb. 7. rpHE partly-clad body of a 19-year-old girl, believed to have been strangled, was found In a pond 50 yards from her home off Jalan Eunos here this morning. Detectives wonder if hex killer Is the man responsible for the apparent180 words
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Article116 1962-02-14 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 7. Eighteen boys who disregarded police warnings against firing crackers and ushered in the Year of the Tiger with a “bang” were produced before the Third Magistrate today. Eight, all under 12. left smiling when Haji Abdul Rani bin116 words
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520 1962-02-14 16 1/UALA LUMPUR, 1 Fef. 7. —A court of inquiry is now sitting in the Congo to investigate the loss of arms captured from Malayan soldiers during the kindu incident last November in which 13 Italian airmen were butchered hv Congolese troops. Disclosing520 words
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Article, Illustration252 1962-02-14 16 PENANG, Feb. 7. 4 PARTY of scientists from Singapore will visit Songsong Island, off the Kedah coast, on Feb. 9 to attempt to film for the 8.8. C. a rare giant lizard spotted on the island last year by men of the252 words
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Article58 1962-02-14 16 KI’ANTAN, Frb. 7-Thp sultan «f Pahang will holiday In Japan for onr week next month, a palate spokesman baid today. It will be a private visit. Rrii I he Su,tal travelled extensively and has visited Britain a number of times. He has also been to America58 words
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Article43 1962-02-14 16 KAJANG, Feb. 7. Thirty aged people, including 20 women, of Sungei Chua new village received cash and food gifts from the Malayan Chinese Association youth w« C 0I l of Sun sei Chua yesterday to celebrate the Chinese New Year.43 words
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122 1962-02-14 16 MALACCA, Feb. 7—The Municipal Engineer nere, Mr. Owen Liu, today asked people in tiic town not to worry about the salty taste of )ipe-.vater at their homes. attributed this to sea water mixing with va<er from the Malacca River at high tides.122 words
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Article175 1962-02-14 16 SINGAPORE, Feb. 7. r'HE of Education at the University of Singapore has started a new publication called •Teaching and Learning” for teachers and educ .tors ir. South-East Asia. The journal, the first Issue of which was published over th? weekend, is being edited by Mr175 words
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Article190 1962-02-14 16 If U ALA LUMPUR. Feb 1V 7.—Selangor Police are now looking for a green Vauxhall Victor No. B.D. 7089 in connection with the kidnapping of Mr. Lee Sav Thong, 69, eldest brother of rubber magnate, Mr. Lee Yan Lian. The car was last seen190 words
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Article51 1962-02-14 16 SINGAPORE. Feb. 7 Mr Francis T. Seow has been transferred to the State Ad-vocate-General’s Department as Crown Counsel and Deputy Public Prosecutor He had previously served v D.P.P. for two terms before becoming a district indge Mr K. T. Alexander succeeds him in the Second Criminal District51 words
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Article50 1962-02-14 16 MALACCA, Feb. 7.—Except for minor reports, this town had a crime-free Chinese New Year. A total of 30 people were arrested for gambling and six for selling cinema tickets on the black market. The fire brigade was called out to deal with four small lallang fires.50 words
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Article125 1962-02-14 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 7. A BRITISH telecommunications engineer. M r George White, who has spent the last three years in Singapore, will come here next week to help the Federation Government expand its tele* graph system. White was seconded to the Singapore and Federation125 words
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Article, Illustration70 1962-02-14 17 THE Vice-Chancellor of the University of Malaya, Sir Alexander Oppenheim, leads the applause at the informal ceremony on Feb. 8 to welcome the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, as the university's new Chancellor. The happy Tengku, who celebrated his 60th birthday on Feb. 8,70 words
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Article90 1962-02-14 17 PENANG. Feb. 8 The 15.000-tor. cruiser HMS Belflying the flag of Rear Admiral J B Rewen. is expected to arrive here tomorrow for a four-day visit. Commanded by Capt. Morpn Ghes. the Belfast is the largest cruiser it* the Royal Navy today. She too*90 words
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116 1962-02-14 17 \|()st KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 8. I cracke rs fired illegally in the holidays u ,0n OVer the Chine se New Year from sL, l r( sr nuggled across the Causeway crac k ei. n„ w here there was no ban on niun sii i116 words
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345 1962-02-14 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 8 I THE Minister of Labour, Inche Bahaman bin Samsuddin, said today that Malayans who qualified with technical skills w r ould definitely get Jobs in the expanding indus*tries in Malaya. “As it is now there is a345 words
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Article133 1962-02-14 17 IPOH, Feb. B—A gang of seven yesterday evening beat to death a lorry driver, Mr. Loo Kooi, 43, in a lonely road half a mile off the main IpohPenang highway near here. His companion, Mr. Mok Kew, 33. also a lorry drivel, who was driving133 words
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Article16 1962-02-14 17 KAJANG. Feb. 8 Town Board revenue totalled $254,950 last year. Expenditure amounted to $296,925.16 words
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Article67 1962-02-14 17 SINGAPORE. Feb 8 More than 150 silver ornaments were stolen from the National Museum in Stamford Road during the Chinese New Year holidays. The theft was discovered by the janitor, Inche Ramlan bin Said, when he opened the silver room yesterday. According to a spokesman of the67 words
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402 1962-02-14 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 9 WAGE claims on behalf of 20,000 mining workers which could cost companies an extra $18 million every year have been submitted to the Malayan Mining Employers’ Association. This is the first wage claim by402 words
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Article60 1962-02-14 18 SINGAPORE. Feb. 9 Mr Ronald Yeo Kiat Yew. a law graduate of the University of Malaya and an ex-presi-dent of the University of Malaya Law Society, wa.> admitted to the Bar here by Wie Chief Justice, Sir Alan Pose, in the High Court today. Mr.60 words
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Article, Illustration316 1962-02-14 18 More birthday joy KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 9. r dispute between thiee top UMNO men, which at one time thieatened to split the organisation, has had a happy ending. The trio: The Minister ot Agriculture and Co-operative.:, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishal the Negri Sembilan Ment316 words
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Article, Illustration230 1962-02-14 18 THOSE 60TH BIRTHDAY GREETINGS CAN BE REPEATED NEXT YEAR RUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 9.-The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, today assured Malayans that in spite of the 60 years he had been made out to be “I still feel as young and as hale230 words
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Article59 1962-02-14 18 PENANG, Feb. 9 The Penang M C A. State Assenm give a farewell lunch 11 to the Chiel M Dato Wong Pow Ne< leaves for Kuala Lump Feb. 1G to join the Commission of Inqu-i"-Malaysia. The lunch will be he.d the MacAlister Road ence of Penang59 words
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Article27 1962-02-14 18 KAJANG, Feb. 9- .M c h f Kim Swee, of the Colle Agriculture, Serdantf been transferred here r Assistant Agricultural OU Ulu Langat District.27 words
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Article857 1962-02-14 19 t >M - B; t >M ..3, Feb. 11 KUAl- s i/F.Kiw- LE late ft >1 1 ,ja:in Palace, scored shock win in theSW;i:uor<*old leading i’"»” start to finish 1 1 mi,es D rl rank outn field of 14, fa trf dividends of 141 am RACc ONE <_y FLKS. (A857 words
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Article974 1962-02-14 19 EPSOM JEEP - By EPSOM JEEP KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 6 [WITH. with Lyall Harbriciiio up. scored a handsome all-the-way win in the Class 1, Div. 1. 6f handicap here to'iay. Harbridge had another good day with a “treble." He Wf, n on Turks I ir»* In Race 2.974 words
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Page 19 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous134 1962-02-14 19 BIG SWEEP: Total pool $169,600 IST PRIZE: No. *****6 $45,792 2ND PRIZE: No. *****5 $22,896 3RD PRIZE: No. *****6 $11,448 STARTERS ($5,724 each): Nos. *****1 and *****3. CONSOLATION ($1,017 each): Nos: *****0, *****7, *****9. *****1, *****0, *****7. *****0, *****9. *****1. *****9. I'hree-ditlt forecast: $7OO at beremban, Malacca and Banting; $6OO134 words
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MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
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1485 1962-02-14 20 From Our Market Correspondent jyjALAYAN investor* have had a change of heart and this was, very obvious in the three and a half days trading on the Malayan Stock Exchange when operations were resumed last week after the holiday to1,485 words
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Article26 1962-02-14 20 RUBBER TIN (per lb.) (per picul) Feb. 7 85 Vi cU. $474.25 8 84% rU. $472.62 9 84 K eta. $472.12 >4 It $471.7526 words
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Article30 1962-02-14 20 (Managin' Prlsai) First Malayan 1.48 1.56xd Second Malayan 1.13 1.20xd Third Malayan VO ,98 First Hong Kong 1.24 1 30* Second Hong Kong .94 1.00* (*Hong Kong currency)30 words
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Article1169 1962-02-14 20 r PHE state of shares on the 4 Malayan Stock Exchange showing last business to February 3 (A) and last business since that date (B) with H and L standing for Highest and Lowest business this year to date were: INDUSTRIAL) Ml A B Alu Bricks 1.001,169 words
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Article48 1962-02-14 20 Current Date of Total Total for payment payment for previous PeUUna Tin 20% April 19 y 35% *35% IJjt March 16 3*d 2d Bonckonc (Selangor) 30%t M* March 21 Is Is Luknt Rubber l*d.t March 16 2 d (old Prang Bmr .10% t March 20 Capltal)48 words
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Article120 1962-02-14 20 •M v Prompt FOB s INT 1 RSS FOB Feb. N „nS (EE Produce) -i.' INT 1 RSS FOB Feb. v «4 N INT 2 RSS FOB Fell. N s;’,N INT 3 RSS FOB Feb. s INT l Thin Pale Crepe N <m N FOB Feb. UK/C RMA120 words
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