The Straits Budget, 21 February 1962
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section29 1962-02-21 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYA'S NATIONAL NIWSPAPCft Ser i‘ <, Kuala Lumpur, February 21, 1962. Price 40 cents (Malaya) or I Shilling. KDN 020.29 words
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Article384 1962-02-21 2 IBRAHIM bin ALI - How Chinese parents in the Federation can get registration errors put right IBRAHIM bin ALI Commissioner of National Registration, Malaya Kuala Lumpur WITH reference to Mr. Ong Lee Teik’s letter in the Straits Times of Feb. 12 regarding Chinese names alleged to be wrongly384 words
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277 1962-02-21 2 J. C. ROGERS - THE R.A.F.: TRADITION SECOND TO NO NE J. C. ROGERS Gopeng \yHILE I am in f mDIM agreement .it,, Gunner’s" criticism f tlsh N.C.O.’s second to ,2 Malayan armed i ■-< ,2 tng to salute coir-nuJ* officers. I eanr.nt ief rest or his rem.ir-s unnoticed. pai I have no de.strr277 words
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756 1962-02-21 2 DAVID MARSHALI - DAVID MARSHALI, Singapore is In fact to give the mantle of respectability to Communism by identifying It with socialism. I am accustomed to this unfortunate and discreditable approach of politicians towards their opponents, and In the normal course one accepts these slanders756 words
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Article148 1962-02-21 2 uuc . IBRAIUM ’ fLo - uuc IBRAIUM f L o( IBRAHIM of Registrar-M Citizen iW Kuala Lumpur I REFER to the letter W “Puzzled” In tlie Saturday Forum of Feb. 10 JjJ wish to point our to J® that the Federation of laya does not include State of Singapore and ta148 words
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Article545 1962-02-21 3 —Straits Times. Feb. 12 I c0 like Sarawak, I d White i e plan fo.' 1 ht be exP^ .ms a strong ard l ud 1 voU r. Referring Commission l*‘ n start its f Borneo views, f ns that it will |Pf pU 1 ,,.,ns task—Straits Times. Feb. 12 - 545 words
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Article380 1962-02-21 3 —Straits Times. Feb. 12 The Malayan mission which has investigated problems regarding the quality and packuig of rubber exports is returning with agreed recommendations which will strengthen the authority of th« Export Registration Board ard end, it is hoped, some much publicised complaints. Repres entatives of the French,—Straits Times. Feb. 12 - 380 words
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Article208 1962-02-21 3 —Straits Times. Feb. 12 In the Senate last week the Assistant Minister for Commerce and Industry' spoke hopefully of a “clear-cut” American answer to questions about its tin stockpile intentions. The answer has now been received, and it does little to remove long-standing uncertainties. Stockpile sales (if Congress—Straits Times. Feb. 12 - 208 words
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Article690 1962-02-21 3 —Straits Times, Feb 13 It is no lise looking foi portents in the swapping oi Major Powers, pilot of the U-2 spy plane, for Colonel Rudoh Abel, once the Soviet’s top atomic spy. Nevertheless th.: attempt is being made. Diplomatic observers” in Washington see the—Straits Times, Feb 13 - 690 words
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Article647 1962-02-21 3 —Straits Times, Feb. 14 A comment by Izvestia seems to put Mr. Khrushchev’s summit offer in sombre perspective. Quoting its New York corres pondcnt, the paper says that in suggesting a meeting of heads of government to discuss disarmament, Mr. Khrushchev has “disrupted the hypocritical game*’ surrounding—Straits Times, Feb. 14 - 647 words
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Article628 1962-02-21 4 —Straits Times, Feb. 15 It cannot hurt to look at the situation in Indochina as Ho Chi Minh is likely to represenl it. For some months, he would begin, the U.S. has been mov ing military personnel and equipment into South Vietnam and, having got so far—Straits Times, Feb. 15 - 628 words
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Article599 1962-02-21 4 —Straits Times. Feb. 16 With the best will in th world, it is not possible to put much of a gloss on the picture of new industrialisation in Singapore. Nor did the Finance Minister, Dr. Goh Kong Swoe attempt to do so when he addressed industrialists assembled at—Straits Times. Feb. 16 - 599 words
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Article249 1962-02-21 4 —Straits Times, Feb. 16 No-one in Australia has singled out Malayan students for the charge of making whoopee when they ought to be reading for examinations and in fact some recent report** have suggested that Malayans —both scholars and paying students —excel at Australian universities. There are,—Straits Times, Feb. 16 - 249 words
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Article671 1962-02-21 4 —Straits Times, Feb. 1< influenced from ou’ M ,j M I though, as for years past undecided whether the p l 3 B ing writ is that of M 0Sc Peking. This is an issue V;I divides the party it sol f t'M has been revived by—Straits Times, Feb. 1< - 671 words
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Article508 1962-02-21 5 hyo big towns I face water cuts i/l'ALA LUMPUR, 11—A quarter of a million people in he holictay town of Port Dickson and in Seremban will have water supplies cut off for six hours daily u ft does not rain tomokkow. I two towns I have been508 words
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Article113 1962-02-21 5 rpELUK ANSON, Feb. 11.— X About 1.000 fishermen in 400 sampans from eight fishing villages In Lower Perak took part In the harvest of spats at the cockle-breeding grounds off Bagan Sungai Blukang when the area was thrown open to outsiders today. The people of113 words
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Article36 1962-02-21 5 SINGAPORE. Feb. 11.—Twc political detainees. Ang Kin: Choo and Heng Soon Hock, were released yesterday after a meeting of the Internal Security Council in Singapore Ang was detained in 1958 and Heng in 1960.36 words
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Article, Illustration796 1962-02-21 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 11. 'J'HE tragic death of four Malayan girls in the fire at Brinsford Lodge, England, yesterday—the very night they had chosen to celebrate Chinese New Year —shocked relatives and friends throughout the country. At the request of the parents,796 words
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Article246 1962-02-21 6 PHYSICIST SAYS IT IS ‘BETTER TO TAKE A LITTLE EXTRA CARE NOW...’ OVER WATER SINGAPORE, Feb. 1 1 [)K. M. Iluq, physics lecturer at the l niversity of Singapore, today tleft‘iidt*d his warning that it was unsafe to drink rain-water because of the very high increase of246 words
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Article103 1962-02-21 6 riWIPINCi, l eb. 11. Five J. armed with s|>ears and daggers held up the watchman in a tin mine near here last night and stole tin ore worth about 53.000. The robbery was at the Kaiminting 'tin Dredging Company mine at Kamunting. three103 words
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Article57 1962-02-21 6 SINGAPORE, Feb 11.—Prof Brian B. Lewis, Professor of Architecture at Melbourne University, is due in Singapore on Feb. 13 for a twoday visit on his way home from England. The Singapore Institute ol Architects and the Singapore Polytechnic Architectural Society have asked him to give a57 words
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Article49 1962-02-21 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 11 The headmen, sub-headmen and two Capltan Chinas in Sarikei (3rd division), Sarawak. have come out in support of the Malaysia concept. They pledged their support at a meeting yesterday and agreed to explain the plan to the people in their respective areas.49 words
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124 1962-02-21 6 Kota bharu. Feb. 11. A campaign is under way to assist the Kelantan batik sarong industry and improve the quality of its products. The campaign is being launched jointly by the Federation Government, the Rural and Industrial Development Authority and the Kelantan124 words
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69 1962-02-21 6 KAJANG. Feb. 11. Three young men left here today to cycle their way round Malaya in two months. They are Wong Swee Yuen. 22, Lim Choo, 21. both tappers residing in Sungei Chua village and their friend, Soo Poh Koh, from Bentong. Pahang. They will69 words
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229 1962-02-21 6 Kl ALA LUMPUR, Feb. 11 —A total of 180,000 people—mainly from Singapore have got their red identity cards which will be accepted as evidence of permanent residence in the Federation for citizenship purposes. The Commissioner for Registration, Inche Ibrahim bin Ali, said the figures229 words
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173 1962-02-21 6 SINGAPORE. Feb. H (JAMMON (Singapore) Ltd., civil engineers and contractors, is to close its workshop a its premises at 9 4 m.s. Bukit Timah Road. This was confirmed today by Mr. M. Lobo. secretary to the firm's beard of directors, following an173 words
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134 1962-02-21 6 Kuala lumpur, Feb. 11 Big plans to introduce family planning into every part of the country are now under way. As a first step towards achieving this objective the Council of the Federation of Family Planning Associations of Malaya is looking for a “national134 words
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Article93 1962-02-21 6 DENANG, Feb. 11. A 1 blind man has been appointed bv the Penang Port Commission to operate its private branch exchange. Inche Ahmad bin Yus or gins work tomorrow. The Commission said it was confident that telephone callers would receive an efficient service. The93 words
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Advertisement96 1962-02-21 6 Hong Kong Far East BUILDER Established 1936 A Bi-Monthly Periodical of Building of Real Estate Activities in Hong Kong and the Far East CONTAINS fuU accounts, plans, perspectives and pto* 0 graphs of new and projected constructions in Hong K pn 3 and other parts. An mdis* pensable source of96 words
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Article428 1962-02-21 7 TO WORK UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF experts SECONDED VIA COLOMBO PLAN KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 11. «nRE M if ivan officers are to be trained as in1 onu tax “sleuths”. i" v ai work directly under the supervision A.,'./: i\ experts who have been seconded to "fi-cicraiioii Government428 words
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Article41 1962-02-21 7 TAIPING. Feb. 11—The 7th Bn Royal Malay Regiment, which will soon join the United Nations forces in the Congo, will hold a farewell route march through the main streets on Feb. 16 before going by train to Port Sw’ettenham.41 words
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759 1962-02-21 7 SINGAPORE. Feb. 11 AN American firm of consultants, which was paid $750,000 to assess the future of tourism in the Pacific and the Far East, has recommended that Kuala Lumpur be developed as Malaya’s tourist centre. The reason given: “Kuala Lumpur is the759 words
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598 1962-02-21 7 For Singapore —the vast cash rewards in tourist traffic gINGAPORE. Feb. 11. The report on “The Future of Tourism in the Pacific and the Far East” estithat Singapore’s I2 ue lrom tourism tn u 0 V each 15 million 10 million by 1968. experdK 1 adds that thls to S20598 words
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Article38 1962-02-21 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 11More than 200 people have attended the exhibition of contemporary Australian art at the National Art Gallery here. The exhibition, which was opened on Feb. 9 will remain open until March 11.38 words
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Article, Illustration1375 1962-02-21 8 Dopg Lnckersteen - From Dopg Lnckersteen Wolverhampton, Feb. 12 UOLICE and fire experts of this bustling Midlands city today sat round a conference table to consider the battling question of why four young Malayan student teachers died in the lire which broke out at Bri1,375 words
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Article32 1962-02-21 8 IPOH, Feb. 12 —Dr. A S Sandhu, former Medicai Superintendent of f he Central Mental Hospital in Tanj°ng Hambutan, has assumed duties here as Senior Medical Officer of Health. Perak.32 words
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199 1962-02-21 8 CEREMBAN, Feb. 12.— Rain fell in Negri Sembilan last night and today, allowing a lastminute postponement of water rationing measures due to have begun tomorrow in the Seremban and Port Dickson areas. But, the authorities warned today, more rain is needed if199 words
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Article59 1962-02-21 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Feb. 12. The Johore Government is to spend $90,000 this year to improve and modernise the Kota Tinggi waterfalls to make them a tourist attraction. A restaurant and 10 chalets will be built at the waterfalls for visitors. Parking spaces for cars,59 words
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234 1962-02-21 8 EPSOM JEEP - By EPSOM JEEP Singapore, Feb. 12 THE L and T Stable, top owners on the Al a layan Turf in 1961, has offered for .sale itentire string of 32 horses. Miss Leong Su Yir. managing the stable t V this morning why decided234 words
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Article109 1962-02-21 8 TONDON, Feb. 12—The following Malayan student* have been called to the Bar in London: Narinderjit Singh Sidhu (Taiping); Wan Yahya bin Pa wan Teh (Kuala Lumpur); Gulam MustafTa bin Nadar All (Taiping); Haridas Ganeson (Singapore*; Mohamed Elyas Majeed Singapore). Teh Ee Kher.g (Singapore), Abu109 words
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Article59 1962-02-21 8 IPOH. Feb. 12.— More tM» 100 minor rural deve.e.pn* projects costing a to $235,447. were completed njyear In the Low r er Peruk trict. Th? projects are 41. of rural roads and s paths, 66 minor rural 13 community halls, four landing jetties, two e.\ tions59 words
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Article, Illustration407 1962-02-21 9 industrial, agricultural, educational and health fields K. LUMPUR, Feb. 12 \Y is to get more experts in the in,31 dii>triil, agricultural, educational and L lh delds within the next two years under the i niicd Nations technical assistance progranuin. >tutod bv David Owen,407 words
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70 1962-02-21 9 J/UCHING. Feb. 12—Another Sarawrak leader has come out in support of the Malaysia concept. Speaking at a recent meeting of the Kapit District Council, Third Division, the chairman, Temenggong Jugah Anak Barieng, said that should the Federation of Malaya, Singapore, Sarawak, Brunei and North Borneo unite70 words
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Article32 1962-02-21 9 KLANG, Feb. 12 —The Old Boys’ Association of the Anglo-Chinese School here has launched a campaign to recruit more members. The school celebrates its 70th anniversary this year.32 words
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Article155 1962-02-21 9 SlN i 12.—The Dato Loke mag- r C for a di- e Christina Of cruelty. open court was scher: Ju Jffore the m >n h t Alan Rose. fipQri* 1 tMnorro* expected tc Mrs. Loke has filed a coun-ter-petition, suing for divorce on grounds of155 words
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Article186 1962-02-21 9 LUMPUR. Feb. 12. —Two groups of Malayan Chinese Association leaders will leave this week on a 10-day study tour of Brunei, Sarawak and North Borneo The tour, sponsored by the Federation Government, will be in connection with the Malaysia plan. The first group, headed186 words
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Article46 1962-02-21 9 PENANG. Feb. 12. The Mayor. Mr. Ooi Thiam Siew, has instructed the city’s housing development officer Inehe Abdullah Majid, to investigate the financial circumstances of five families rendered homeless when part of their house in Jalan Tengku, East Jelutong, collapsed last week.46 words
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Article34 1962-02-21 9 SINGAPORE. Feb. 12 —Mr. Marco Zichella, the manager of the new branch office of the Italian airline Alitalia, which will be opened here soon, will arrive here by air on Feb. 14.34 words
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Article, Illustration437 1962-02-21 9 SINGAPORE, .,0 0 \fR. ROBERT Kennedy, U.S. Attorney-General and younger brother of President Kennedy, today praised Singapore for its racial harmony. Mr. Kennedy, accompanied by his wife, was speaking at a press conference at Singapore Airport. They spent more than two hours here en437 words
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Article, Illustration365 1962-02-21 10 ‘ALL MUST HELP TO WIPE OUT THIS PRACTICEj K. LUMPUR, Feb. 12 Y1EASURES have been introduced in the Road Transport DepartM m ent to wipe out corruption, the Minister of Transport, Dato Sardon bin Haii Jubir, disclosed today. J Soeaking at the annual conference365 words
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Article, Illustration172 1962-02-21 10 OENANG. Feb 12. Penang schoolboy pianist Dennis Lee Ean Hooi received his biggest Chinese New Year ang pow yesterday in the form of an overseas scholarship from the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music. Dennis, 15, a Form V pupil of the Penang172 words
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Article22 1962-02-21 10 SINGAPORE. Feb 12 Nataraja Guru, head of Narayar.a Gurukula, is due in Singapoie on Feb. 19 by Air India.22 words
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229 1962-02-21 10 KOTA BHARU, Feb. 12. PETITION to ask the Sultan of Kelantan to use his influence on the Slate Government to stop beggars from causing a nuisance at the Muhammadi Mosque here will be sent to the Ruler soon. The petition, which will be signed by229 words
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Article20 1962-02-21 10 KLANG. Feb. 12. The $30,000 science room extension at the Klang High School will be completed in May.20 words
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Article, Illustration247 1962-02-21 10 Ir U A L A LUMPUR, *Feb. 12. —Malaya has “tremendous” potentialities in the field of further archaeological discoveries, a visiting expert said here today. He is Mr. J.C. Irwin. Lead of the Indian and Southeast Asian section of London’s Victoria247 words
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Article260 1962-02-21 10 l/UALA LUMPI-r. Fek 12 Federation tin mining circles toda'v urged the United State! Government to ar assurance that it would not make releases fro* its strategic tin stockpile at prices below the International Tin Council’s ‘‘ceiling’* of £965 a ton. They were referring to260 words
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Article96 1962-02-21 10 MTUC: ‘NO TROUBLE FROM S’ PORE’ KUALA LUMPUH. Feb 12The president of the Malays Trade Union Congress Mr J E. Jesudoss. said today: far as we are concerned, w are not aware of any Kt-rner. J fiom Singapore, subversive c* otherwise, w ho have co.* across the Causeway to instigate96 words
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Article49 1962-02-21 10 JOHORE BAHRU. Feb. 12. Lee Kim Leng alias Ong Ah Seng, 20. a painter, was fined $5OO or three months' jail here today for dishonestly receiving stolen proper >• Lee who had .w? conviction, bought a f transistor radio from a who is still at large.49 words
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98 1962-02-21 11 ntKC \rOKK. Feb 13 The >f Trengganu M a-, to contribute a li.‘ s P r for the first f lr in the first pr!/, ,nt-r. international stu5,nR. r.lon of photography. d, «„nso"ri b> the Photosp siKirtv of Nanyang *»>»» •>* 'magnate98 words
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Article49 1962-02-21 11 PENANG. Feb. 13—Doctors i..'‘.V* p 0 > > General Hosplng for the life r Yot s On Toy. ►ho was .stabbed in a dark jrs jt s:ewart Lane, behind temple "i the Goddess of Ight **He*w.i.' rushed to hospital ir. *i:; am'ealance with deep gashe." in the49 words
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Article, Illustration359 1962-02-21 11 The 7 fish ambassadors SINGAPORE, Feb. 11—By 0 land, sea and air, a variety of Malaysian fish will soon become familiar to people the world over receiving letters from Singapore. They are depicted on seven new Singapore stamps to be on sale359 words
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333 1962-02-21 11 OIXGAP0RE. Feb. 13.— The People's Action Party political bureau today charged that the Barisar. Sosialis were “now openly mobilising: racialism to tight merger." In a statement the party By falsely presenting ft-*?- an anti-Chinese me:i '.«re *hey are hoping to rr.)b:.;333 words
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249 1962-02-21 11 IPOH. Feb, 13 Excavation tfork on the big Bertam tunnel, 11 feet 6 inches in diameter and 4) miles long in the Cameron Highlands has been completed. Concreting of the tunnel has started. Bertam tunnel is the biggest and most important of the249 words
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Article140 1962-02-21 11 KOTA BHARU, Feb. 13—'The Deputy Mentri Besar, Haji Mohamed bin Nasir, has asked officials of the Kelantan Religious Affairs Department and the State Welfare Department to help the 30 beggars who are to be ejected from the Muhammadi Mosque here. “The beggars must not140 words
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264 1962-02-21 11 rpELUK ANSON, Feb. 13. A The Minister for Agriculture and Cooperatives, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak, is to set up a special committee to help solve all future fishing and cockle breeding disputes in the Lower Perak area. He announced this at a264 words
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Article, Illustration93 1962-02-21 12 SISTER ST. RITA, headmistress of the Pulau Tikus Convent, consoles Che Wanchik hinte Ibrahim, mother of Che Khadijah binte Sa’ad, the Penang student who lost her life in the Brinsford Lodge fire on Feb. 10. Che Khadijah was educated at the Convent and also taught there forl on Feb. 12 at her home in East Jelutong.—Straits Times picture by NG WENG CHEE. - 93 words
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Article267 1962-02-21 12 WOLVERHAMPTON, Feb. 13 death of four Malayan Kiris in the fire on Feb. 10 at Brinsford Lodge has “shocked the country,” the coroner said when he opened an inquest today. The proceedings lasted 10 minutes The Inquest was then adjourned to Feb. 20 at the college.267 words
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Article, Illustration329 1962-02-21 12 IT U A L A LUMPUR Feb. 13.—The Federation Governm* ut is carefully studying a American firm of consultants' recommendations on the development of tourism m Malaya. Inche Osman Siru. the Tourist Promotion Officer Ministry ot Commerce and Industry, said tjuay that329 words
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Article430 1962-02-21 13 ‘Period of grace’ extension [sought I KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 13 y°RE THAN 10,000 Malayans are citizens in theory only—they are waiting to be officially told: “You have been deprived of your i citizenship.” They are among the 12,000 who falsely I aequm i citizenship by registration after Merdvka430 words
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100 1962-02-21 13 TPOH. Feb. 13.—The Raja Perempuan of Perak. Raja Ta’ayah binte Raja Abdul Hamid. 65. was reported to be progressing satisfactorily this morning after a heart attack. She was placed in an oxygen tent at the palace in Kuala Kangsar yesterday. She still remains100 words
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Article, Illustration93 1962-02-21 13 IPOH. Feb. 13.—Two of the 36 members of the United States Peace Corps in the Federation arrived in Batu Ga.jah yesterday to start work after their orientation course. They are staff nurses Miss Ruth Clark, 25, and Miss Joyce Miller 23. They wiU workhospital. – Straits Times picture. - 93 words
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Article109 1962-02-21 13 Days of $1 rubber —by Mr. Lew KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 13. —The days of selling natural rubber at well over $1 a pound are over, said Mr. Lew Sip Hon. Controller of the Export Division of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, here tonight. Speaking at a Petaling Jaya Rotary109 words
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272 1962-02-21 13 K. LUMPUR, Feb. 13 WOMEN and youth sections are to be established in kampongs throughout the Federation to help step up the Government’s Five-Year rural development programme. They will co-ordinate the work of other voluntary organisations and bring them within the272 words
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Article, Illustration80 1962-02-21 13 SEREMBAN, Feb. 13.—Mr. S. T. Peter Urn. 40. principal of the Anglo-Chinese School .here, has been ordained a minister of the Methodist Church. Four hundred people saw the ordination ceremony at the Wesley Church here. The Rev. I.int has left for Sydney to attend a weeklong conference80 words
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Article, Illustration1140 1962-02-21 14 Husband rejected entreaties to adopt a child ‘I was locked in...’ THE LOKE DIVORCE CASE 1...V ..1. &5... $800,000 by consent HER CLAIM: I WAS HUMILIATED... TWO DECREES NISI GRANTED BY CHIEF JUSTICE IN LOKE DIVORCE CASE rrri SINGAPORE, Feb. 14. T HE Cniet Justice, Sir Alan Rose, today granted1,140 words
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Article, Illustration292 1962-02-21 15 ASSOCIATION CHIEF REPLIES: YOUNG ADULTS ARE MATERIAL FOR FUTURE CLUB LEADERS KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 14. aim WAN youth clubs take in people over > 0 it*s of age because they are meant to fill the dangerous vacuum” between school ~,n i is and adults.292 words
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108 1962-02-21 15 KOTA BHARU, Feb. 14. —The Minister of Labour, Inche BaLaman bin Samsuddin. lias advised trade unionists to use tact when communicating with employers. Speaking at a meeting of union leaders in the Labour Oflice here yesterday, he said he had seen copies108 words
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Article49 1962-02-21 15 KUALA KANGSAR Feb. 14 —The Raja Perempuan cf Perak. Raja Ta’ayah binie Raja Abdul Hamid. 65. was today reported to be making “satisfactory progress” after her heart attack on the night of Feb. 11. The State Physician. Dr. B. S. Khaira. visited her again this morning49 words
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Article, Illustration279 1962-02-21 15 ftt'ALA LUMPUR. Feb. 1L To the BriCouncil whose ttain object is to cleve°P closer cultural regions with the Fedat:on “people matter or than things,” r H R. Mills, the t nei l’ s representatold today’s Rot ary lunch. s atd that the 150279 words
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Article38 1962-02-21 15 SINGAPORE. Feb. 14—'Three Canadian destroyers, the Assiniboine, Margaree and Ottawa, which have just participated in Commonwealth exercises in the Indian Ocean, are expected to arrive here tomorrow for a visit They will leave on Feb. 16.38 words
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Article, Illustration488 1962-02-21 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 14. first publicly-subscribed tobacco company, Rothmans of Pall Mall (Malaya) Ltd., should be manufacturing its first cigarettes by the middle of the year, Mr. Sydney Rothman said this morning. Mr. Rothman is chairman of Rothmans Tobacco Holdings Ltd., the488 words
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Article34 1962-02-21 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 14. The Minister of Works. Posts and Telecommunications. Dato V. T. Sambanthan. announced todav that a newpostal agency would be opened at Llneel in Negri Sembilan on Feb. 16.34 words
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249 1962-02-21 16 SINGAPORE, Feb. 18. COMEWHERE in Singapore, a man is waiting to collect a $20,000 Chinese New Year ang pow from the Customs Department. This is the money he wU get for helping the Customs to smash a smuggling249 words
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Article200 1962-02-21 16 TT KOTA BHARU, Feb. 15. r rHREE hundred workers of North Eastern Transport Company, the only transport firm in Kelantan, have decided to give a 14-day ultimatum to the management to recognise their union. The workers, who are members of the Kelantan branch of Transport Workers200 words
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Article70 1962-02-21 16 LUMPUR, Feb. 15In the move against mushroom Insurance companies, the newly-approved Lire Assurance (Compulsory Liquidation) Act comes into force tomorrow. Yesterday, the Yang diPertuan Agong gave his assent to the Act. Today, the Finance Minister, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, in a Gazette notification, fixed tomorrow as the70 words
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Article46 1962-02-21 16 KAJANG. Feb 15—Mr. V. G. V Naidu, a technical assistant in charge of the Drainage and Irrigation Department in Ulu Langat district, has been transferred to Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Ng Ban Onn, from Kuala Lumpur, has been posted here to succeed Mr. Naidu.46 words
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Article25 1962-02-21 16 PENANG, Feb. 15. Mr. J. D. Sundraj of the General Post Office here has been transferred to Seremban on promotion as postmaster there.25 words
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Article, Illustration279 1962-02-21 16 TERRITORIAL CHIEF, 60, GETS A MONTH’S NOTICE TO LEAVE HIS POST OF ORANGKAYA OF KLANG Kuala lumpur, 15. The Sultan of Selangor. Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah, has dismissed one of his six territorial chiefs. This is the lirst time In living memory that279 words
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Article51 1962-02-21 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 15Ten members from the United Kadazan National Organisation in North Borneo arrived today on a two-week study tour of the Federation. The party was led by Mr. Amadeus Leong, a schoolteacher. A second group of 17 North Borneo visitors is due here on Feb.51 words
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Article197 1962-02-21 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 15. 4 LEADING trade unionist, Mr. M. Arokiasamv. agreed today that letters to employers should be written with tact and diplomacy, but said that some employers wer.e “impervious” to these methods. Mr. Arokiasamy was referring to a statement by the Minister197 words
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Article28 1962-02-21 16 FENANG, Feb. 15. The Nightingale Melodians will give a Chap Goh Meh Eve concert at the Botanic Gardens from 5 to 6.30 p.m on Feb. 18.28 words
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Article75 1962-02-21 16 gEREMBAN, Feb 15— The danger of water shortage here and in Port Dickson has been averted because of heavy rain last night. It was the first heavy downpour in 27 days. The authorities in Necri Sembilan had threatened to impose water rationing if no rain75 words
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Article47 1962-02-21 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 15.Sgt. Talib bin Mohamed Now. of the Armed Forces Man** tenance Corps, has been selected to attend a transpm 1 course in Britain. Sgt. Talib will attend the British Army mechanical transport school in Hampshire. He leaves for Britain tomorrow.47 words
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Article79 1962-02-21 16 LUMPUR, Feb. 15. Three presentations were made today to the National Art Gallery here. They were; Two paintings by Australian artists Leonard Long and Alfred Cook, given by Mr. John Galvin, a founder of Eastern Mining and Metals: A painting by Ma.n\* artist Chiu Yu Chian ana volumes79 words
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372 1962-02-21 17 SINGAPORE, Feb. 15 CROWD of 12.000 white-collar workers V belonging to the Singapore Business Houses Employees’ Union roared “bersatu” n r t di a* a rally at the Badminton Stadium ori ght in support of the union s leadership. Th, v pledged to stand372 words
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Article378 1962-02-21 17 KUANTAN, Feb. 15 a DRIVER who bumped the arms of his seven-year-old son as punishment for disobedience was fined $300 or three months’ jail yesterday. The Magistrate's Court told that S. Samvpillai, 3. forced me of his daughter* t a knife in the kitchen tire and378 words
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419 1962-02-21 17 K' ;V A U’MPUR, Feb. s Ur l mea\uts tak en by the m“ poverni "••■eh will keep r S student* in Ausba kL"." thcir toes win r y th Mala > a lust' r" m T ,ss,oner to l>at« SulaiVbdul419 words
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Article, Illustration171 1962-02-21 17 RUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 15 A veteran newspaperman who helped to start two newspapers in this country in the 1920 s will shortly say farewell to Malaya. He is Mr. Francis Cooray. 72. who left here by air today for a brief holiday in Singapore.171 words
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Article33 1962-02-21 17 SINGAPORE. Feb 15. Brig.-Gen. Guna Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana. Director of Military Operations of the Royal Nppalese Army, will visit the 17th Gurkha Division In Malaya from tomorrow to Feb. 21.33 words
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Article, Illustration596 1962-02-21 18 ITUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 16.—The Yang di-Pertuan Agong, wearing the green uniform of Commander in Chief of the Federation Armed Forces, today bade “Selamat Jalan” to 926 Malayan troops who will be leaving tomorrow for the Congo. The King told the troops at a farewell ceremony in the– Straits Times picture. - 596 words
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230 1962-02-21 18 SINGAPORE. Feb. 16—A cardiologist, Dr. Chen Chi-Wei, says that heart disease is Singapore’s number one killer and urged the formation of an association to battle it. He told a luncheon meeting of the Rotary Club of Singapore West yesterday that a heart association230 words
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Article, Illustration435 1962-02-21 18 PORT SWETTENHAM, Feb. 16. FIRST-HAND account of the fighting in Elisabethville, capital of breakaway Katanga Province, was given tonight by a senior officer of the Malayan Congo Special Force. Lt.-Col. R. F. Nixon, commander of the 2nd Federation Reconnaissance Regiment, who returned with435 words
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221 1962-02-21 19 drought hits the people of permatang kling nl Kli MERTAJAM, D Frit 16. About 1,000 people d the drought-stricken Province Wellesley village of Permatang Kling have sent an urgent appeal to the Bukit Mertajam District Officer, Inche Rozhan bin Hajl Kuntom,221 words
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83 1962-02-21 19 K lA| A LUMPUR, Feb. lb.— Dorothy Chen, of Kalin* »aya, Malaya’s to the New P® r k U<‘tald Tribune tun" 1 was among e,u representatives 2? p* .countries who Pn-Muent Kennedy terdSy. V hite l,0Use yes Dorf/iV Ihp meeting, both 1 she found th83 words
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1331 1962-02-21 19 EPSOM JEEP - By EPSOM JEEP SINGAPORE, Feb. 18. y[R. K. Y. LIM’S Norval Lad (Kevin Mitchell up), scored a smashing five-length win in the Class 2, Div. 1, mile race at Bukit Timah today. Norval Lad led all the way. Mitchell completed a double1,331 words
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Article35 1962-02-21 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 16 Miss Wong Yook Lan, a former teacher at the Buklt Bintang Girls’ School here, was today admitted to the Federation Bar by the Chief Justice, Dato Sir James Thomson.35 words
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Article27 1962-02-21 19 TAIPING, Feb. 16 —Mrs. E.J. Cumming, wife of a member of the board, declared open the new $25,000 premises of the Kllat Club here yesterday.27 words
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Page 19 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous46 1962-02-21 19 THE BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL: $123,788 1st: *****4 $58,704. 2nd: *****2 $27,852. 3rd: *****9 $15,473. Starters ($967 each): *****7, *****3, *****5, *****0, *****8, *****5, *****4, *****8, *****2, *****1, *****3, *****7, *****3, *****1, *****1 Consolation ($928 each); *****7, *****2, *****0, *****4, *****6, *****3, *****9, *****5, *****0, *****4.46 words
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MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
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Article1844 1962-02-21 20 Lack of incentives and no buying support From Our Market Correspondent ACTIVITY and interest on the Malayan Stock Exchange last week was at a low ebb, buyers and sellers showing little desire to operate. The stagnation resulted from lack of incentives and there was no buying1,844 words
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Article29 1962-02-21 20 (Miniun' Prises) First Malayan 1.49 1ST Second Malayan 1.14 1.21 Third Malayan 90 98 First Ilona Kong 1.26 1.32* Second Hong Kona .00 1.02* (*Hona Kona currency)29 words
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Article33 1962-02-21 20 RUBBER TIN (per lb.) (per picul) Feb. 12 84 V| cts. $471.37>* 13 cts. $472.37 M 14 83 cts. $474.00 15 83 cts. $473.50 16 82 Vi cts. $472.75 17 $472.7533 words
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Article89 1962-02-21 20 Current Date of Total Total for payment payment for previous year year *1 openg Con. 9d.t March 3\ 80“ o 45 r <- ondon Tin t March 29 371*0 (o»d capital* n;al Mala* Estates 15 ’,,t March 9 45‘< ■llla in Plant 5%t Feb. 28 17 J J89 words
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Article1001 1962-02-21 20 state of shares on the I 1 Malayan Stock Exchange! showing last business to February 1 10 (A) and last business since that date (B) with H and L standing for Highest and Lowest business this year to date were: INDUSTRIALS Ml AS Alex Bricks 1.00 801,001 words
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Article201 1962-02-21 20 THE end of February trading brought freer offerings of that position on the rubber market report H.C.B. Co. Ltd. in {heir current market survey. This almost wiped out the premium and despite the current heavy Russian purchases most operators we r e taking a second201 words
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