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Title Section34 1962-02-28 1 The Straits Budget U •v /THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES i>'/M MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPCft KUALA LUMPUR, February 28, 1962. r N .r:ies 810. Price 40 cents (Malaya) or I Shilling. KDN 020.34 words
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477 1962-02-28 2 G. E. P. GROSSMITII - G. E. P. GROSSMITII Taiping YOUR review of The Official History of The War against Japan in the Straits Times of Feb. 17 appears to blame Qen. Wingate for the supposedly ill-advised creation and inept use of a “private army” and further suggests477 words
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139 1962-02-28 2 w. c. s. CORRY - Miss Han Suyin—and the point at issue w. c. s. CORRY London |N comment in her open letter to Do m Moraes on the latter’s remark that Nehru had abandoned non-violence, Ilan Suyin says: “This is childish even, if I may say so, preposterous.” This phrase strikes one as being139 words
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167 1962-02-28 2 ULU RESIDENT - ULU RESIDENT Singapore 'fHE electorate of Singapore were told that the primary objective of the Government in integrating City Council departments with the Government was the simplification of administration for the benefit and convenience of the people, especially the rural populace. But what has167 words
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Article120 1962-02-28 2 M. HARDY - M. HARDY Singapore I FEEL that some protest should be voiced against the exorbitant fares charged by Singapore taxi drivers ply- ing for hire outside the Singapore harbour gates on the days when passenger vessels are in port. These drivers studiously ignore their meters and ask as much120 words
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232 1962-02-28 2 W.K. O - W.K.O. Penang AS the U.S. Government 4 has formed a committee to go Into stockpile releases, it is pertinent again to remind that committee that any sale of stockpile tin below the price of £965 a ton can be aptly termed the betrayal of232 words
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Article190 1962-02-28 2 VIM. ACER - VIM. ACER Bukit Rotan ()Uß village, Buklt Rotan, seven miles from Kuala Selangor, wants waking up. Perhaps a little publicity will not do any harm. For the past few years this village has been suffering because there is no water supply and no field for the190 words
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Article275 1962-02-28 2 ■ tur iuoL. W A. SAl'NDFRS - tur iuoL. W A. SAl'NDFRS Department of Modern LanuuaR eS Nanyang University Singapore Y u R correspondent “Menyorn” is puz/led by the use oi me wools near’ and “off” lor lett and rignt when speaxing of vehicles For those born in the horse age there275 words
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Article90 1962-02-28 2 CHIAM SKI - CHIAM SKI Singapore I AGREE with your edit* orial (S.T. Feb. nd Professor Ungku A/;' that there is an urgent n < d an advisory board 1 iie t se up to give guidanct > s™' dents wishing tn abroad. It is a tragedy students after90 words
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Article624 1962-02-28 3 —Straits Times, Feb. 19 l T c “..cooed class citizenl T nt which is the wL 1 ,he Bm isa n is against th* meigct I ,-klcss and dant 0 because it appeals to If ,,..i to race. A repl, f p \\> s political—Straits Times, Feb. 19 - 624 words
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Article201 1962-02-28 3 —Straits Times. Feb. 19 Damage in the Teluk Anson fire, although not as extensive as early reports suggested, nevertheless has been considerable. A hundred houses have been burned down, a thousand people are homeless and property worth some $400,000 has been destroyed First thoughts are for the—Straits Times. Feb. 19 - 201 words
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Article706 1962-02-28 3 —Straits Times, Feb. 20 For various reasons the Malayan Rubber Fund Board has not had the impact on the industry that was expected when control of research, development and other activities was placed in its hands. The Board is now about to lose its chairman, who is—Straits Times, Feb. 20 - 706 words
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Article213 1962-02-28 3 —Straits Times, Feb. 20 Faced with two months of extensive travel and then by a further month of reflection, altercation and report-WTiting, the Cobbold commission, which arrived in Sarawak yesterday and has begun its work, has a strenuous time ahead of it. The people of Sarawak and—Straits Times, Feb. 20 - 213 words
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Article623 1962-02-28 3 —Straits Times, Feb. 21 General de Gaulle’s strong opposition to summit meetings of any kind is at the bottom of his rejection of Mr. Khrushchev’s proposal that heads of government should take a personal part in the disarmament negotiations at Geneva. The rest of the General’s reply—Straits Times, Feb. 21 - 623 words
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Article580 1962-02-28 4 —Straits Times. Feb. 22 That nothing succeeds like success is as true of cosmonauts as of us who remain carthbound. The tribute the world pays today to Lieuten-ant-Colonel John Glenn consequently is the warmer for the weeks of frustration which tore at the world s nerves almost—Straits Times. Feb. 22 - 580 words
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Article446 1962-02-28 4 —Straits Times, Feb. 22 Singapore, according to Britain's latest defence White Paper, will continue to be an important British military base, but with the advent of Malaysia (which is taken for granted) one of the present functions of British armed units on the island will evaporate; since,—Straits Times, Feb. 22 - 446 words
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Article706 1962-02-28 4 —Straits Times, Feb 23 How accurate was the population census conducted in the Borneo territories in I 960? The Superintendent of Census, Mr. Jones, in his report on Sarawak says “no-one knows, and it is useless to guess.” The census taker in Sarawak has definite advantages,—Straits Times, Feb 23 - 706 words
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Article581 1962-02-28 4 —Straits Times. Feb. 24 Co-operation in the exploration of space, offered and accepted in Mr. Khrushchev’s exchange of messages with Mr. Kennedy, will not be easily realised. But Mr. Kennedy was right to agree so promptly, and wise in his decision to put Mr. Khrushchev quickly—Straits Times. Feb. 24 - 581 words
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Article33 1962-02-28 4 waiting - waiting Johorj Bahru Por several years the G< n emment has been running evening classes in J hore Bahru and shorthand. Will th classes be continued year? mwy I fTl\( I33 words
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Article, Illustration591 1962-02-28 5 •j WAS FRIGHTENED, THE GUNMAN ORDERED ME TO ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■BHBBaiHHan OPEN THE SAFE’ gang armed with guns and daggers raid shop, MAKE $22,000 HAUL KlIALA LUMPUR, Feb. 18. a GANG of armed thugs held up 11 men in a watch dealer’s shop in crowded Chinatown here last591 words
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235 1962-02-28 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 18. QUACK doctors in Hong Kong now have X- ray equipment to impress their patients, the president of the Hong Kong University Alumni Association, Dr. Poon Sek Wah, said. Dr. Poon, who is here on a visit, said235 words
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171 1962-02-28 5 Kuala lumpur, Feb is.— A three-man delegation headed by the Director of liifotniation Services, Inche Mohamed Sopiee. left tiday for New Delhi to attend a United Nationssponsored seminar on freedom of information The other tw*c members are Inche Hashim Hassan. head of the news171 words
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Article228 1962-02-28 5 Kuching, Feb. is— The Sarawak Government’s drive against tuberculosis has been braced by a $*****2 grant from the Colonial Development and Welfare Fund. The campaign, estimated to cost $617,400, is the third step in the Medical Department’s plan to improve the health of the colony’s228 words
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118 1962-02-28 5 KCANTAN, Feb. 18.— The Town Council here has sought the assistance of the harbour master to prevent coastal vessels from using tin council’s jetty near the Customs barracks. This follows a complaint by ferry boat operators and fishermen from Tanjong Lumpur, near Kuantan,118 words
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366 1962-02-28 6 Kuala kangsar, Feb. 18. The Raja Pcrempuan of Perak, Raja Ta’ayah binte Raja Abdul Hamid, 70, died at 4.40 a.m. today in the Istana Iskandariah here, following a second heart attack. The first occurred on the night of Feb. 11. She was366 words
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425 1962-02-28 6 SINGAPORE, Feb. 18 INTRODUCED into Malaya just over two years ago, the unit trust form of investment has caught on rapidly and now a fourth unit trust fund is announced. It :s the Sterling Commodity Fund, and as in425 words
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Article169 1962-02-28 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 1 8 f jUiE Government is seeking the views of l oca canners on the possibility of exporting fresh pineapples. Mr. Lew Sip Hon. Controller of the Export Commodities Division. Ministry of Commerce and Industry, said yesterday that the proposal to export169 words
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Article43 1962-02-28 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Feb. 18 The official opening of the first open air dance hall here will be held at the Merdeka Park. Jalan Bukit Meldrum, tomorrow night. For a start, it will operate only on Saturday nights.43 words
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Article, Illustration333 1962-02-28 6 Kuala lumpur, Feb. 18. —The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, said today that the Y.W.C.A., through its wide organisation could do very much to bring the young women of Asia together. He said this in a “welcome to Malaya” message which he sent to333 words
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129 1962-02-28 6 .OINGAPORE, Feb 18, Singapore Umno will hold a mass rally t front of the Taj cinema in Geylang Serai to welcome the Federatio: Prime Minister. Tensk. Abdul Rahman, whe: he arrives here o: March 18 to lay tbt foundation stone of tin party’s129 words
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101 1962-02-28 6 SINGAPORE. Feb. 18.-W Rotary Club of Smgapc*' West will celebrate the anniversary of the R°^- movement with a special at the weekly luncheon nice*' ing on Feb. 22. The talk will be given l Dr. Arthur Thevathasan. P District Governor of District 330. comprising^ nei.101 words
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Article39 1962-02-28 6 KUALA PILAU. Job. 1 The Negri Sembilan bl! Besar. Dr. Mohamed j 3, Mohamed, this mo min*- spected the land Ayer Itam. hV He was accompai fi w Kuala Pilah district on* Inche Yoep bin B39 words
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Article, Illustration649 1962-02-28 7 TELUK ANSON, Feb. 18 MANY JOIN IN GIVING AID FOR HOMELESS fTHE Teluk Anson Fire Relief Committee j under the chairmanship of the District (Officer, Lower Perak, lnche Zainal Abidin bin Kasahatan, was formed today to arrange relief Bor the people rendered homeless yesterday. S'—Straits Times picture. - 649 words
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207 1962-02-28 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 18. A 12-MAN delegation from the United Arab Republie arrived here today to “pave the way” for increased two-way trade between the Federation and the U.A.R. This is the result of the preliminary talks held in Cairo last year between the207 words
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Article30 1962-02-28 7 KUALA TRENGGANU. Feb. 18.—Inche Mohamed Salleh bin Awang. of Kuala Trengganu and Che Wook binte Hassan have won the men’s and women’s sections of the State Koran competition.30 words
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103 1962-02-28 7 KOTA BHARI Feb. 18. —A 70-day-old baby boy suffered fatal burns while he was sleeping in a house at Kampong Tendong. in Pasir Mas district. last night. A lighted candle was staled to have fallen on to his mattress, which caught fire. His103 words
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Article23 1962-02-28 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 18.— The Rural Youth Organisation is to speed up the formation of branches in kampongs throughout the country.23 words
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174 1962-02-28 7 PENANG, Feb. 18. The State Executive Council has approved in principle a million-dollar plan to develop King Edward Placein the Penang Harbour area—as a tourist showpiece. The plan Is expected to be launched after the completion In April of the new 12-storey Government offices in nearby174 words
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Article329 1962-02-28 8 MOVE FOR SYNDICATES TO UNDERTAKE BIGGER JOBS WILL GET FULL BACKING OF RIDA KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 19. THE Rural and Industrial Development 1 Authority is to help Malay contractors operating in syndicates, the Straits Times was told today. It was now drawing up a scheme for this,329 words
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261 1962-02-28 8 SINGAPORE. Feb. 19. Koo Kok Yoiik, 43, manager of the Hoover Theatre in Balestier Road agreed in court today to compound a case of alleged assault against his six junior colleagues. The case was over an incident on Dec. 23 last, the third261 words
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101 1962-02-28 8 PENANG, Feb. 19—A Sarawak leader. Canon Basil Temenggong, said in Penang today that, while he was at first sceptical about Malaysia he now felt it would bring benefit to all the countries concerned. Canon Temenggong, who is leading a 10-man Sarawak delegation on a101 words
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480 1962-02-28 8 COMMISSION IS IMPARTIAL; IT WILL MAKE WISE DECISIONS KUCHING, Feb. 19 JHE Cobbold inquiry commission on Malaysia deserves the confidence of the people of Sarawak to judge the views to be placed before it impartially and to make wise and far-seeing recommendations,480 words
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Article67 1962-02-28 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb 19. —A bus conductor. H Charar. Singh. 49, was fined $250 1 the First Magistrate's Court here today for making a false statement to the Registrar o{ Citizens on Oct. 19. to get a citizenship certificate. Charan Singh pleaded guilty to falsely67 words
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Article46 1962-02-28 8 IPOH, Feb. 19.—Forty-or.e Indian youth > trom all over Perak attending a three-day civics course here today were urged by t! 2 Mentri Besar. Ta* > Sha’a l bin Shafiee. to give their loyalty, support and c.-operation to maintain peace and harmony in the country.46 words
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Article29 1962-02-28 8 KAJANG. Feb. 19 —lnchf Abdul Sam ad bin A. Rahman, a settlement officer attached to the District Office here, has been appointed organise* of adult education. Selangor.29 words
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Article20 1962-02-28 8 MU AH, Feb. 20— The Hota£ Club here has offered t.*ree scholarships to secondary sdents in the district20 words
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Advertisement86 1962-02-28 8 1 uc ui muiaysia. i aents in tne cisinci 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 fuM aceounn, plans, perspectives and photographs of new ond projected constructions in Hong Kong and other parts.86 words
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536 1962-02-28 9 KUALA KANGSAR, Feb. 19 TilK late Raja Perempuan of Perak, Raja 1 Ta'avail binte Raja Abdul Hamid, 70, was today laid to rest in a grave beside that of her u'.cli'. I he late Sultan Abdul Aziz. This was in accordance with536 words
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Article49 1962-02-28 9 KUALA KUBU BAHRU. Feb. 19.—A1l roads in the Town Board sVea of Ulu Selangor will have Malay names by the end of this month. Completion of the re-nam-ing of the roads will coincide with the start of the third National Language Month in March.49 words
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Article26 1962-02-28 9 PENANG. Feb. 19—'The Act. ing Chief Minister. Inche Aziz Ibrahim, visited the ne blachan factory at Telok Kumbar on his first inspection tour yesterday.26 words
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Article, Illustration164 1962-02-28 9 Dato on a move to make them more sociable in Australia fArAVA M SYDNEY, Feb. 19 jyJALAYAN students in Australia should be more sociable, the Malayan High Commissioner, Dato Suleiman bin Dato Abdul Rahman, said today. He announced on his return from a. visit home164 words
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140 1962-02-28 9 SEREMBAN, Feb. 19. 4 MALAYAN medical student at West Australian University, Perth, died in Australia today after having been unconscious for one week in hospital following a motor accident. N. .Dharmalingham, 22, who was in the fifth year of his medical studies, was140 words
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Article175 1962-02-28 9 SINGAPORE, Feb. 19 The Singapore Military Forces is looking for a local musician to take over as bandmaster when the present director of music and bandmaster, Capt. F. W. Roy, rinishes his tour of duty in 1965. The applicant must be a fully qualified musician, a175 words
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Article67 1962-02-28 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 19. -Thirty-two leaders of the North Bornean United Sabah National Organisation this afternoon visited the $125 million Cameron Highlands hydro-electric scheme They were told that nearly 14 miles of the tunnel between the 53rd mil; and the 17 mile Camer. 4 Highlands road67 words
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400 1962-02-28 9 SINGAPORE, Feb. 19. —The Singapore People’s Alliance today warned that it was imperative that Singapore must eventually be part of Malaysia for. isolated, she might have to face the impossible position of issuing her own currency. The party chairman. Tun Lim Yew400 words
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Advertisement8 1962-02-28 9 LWL41 J VolVi Ullj STRAITS budget subscription RATES >•«8 words
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Article309 1962-02-28 10 400 TEACHERS WILL ATTEND COURSES TO LEARN TO USE AUDIO-VISUAL AIDS KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 18 ABOUT 400 teachers in the Federation are to learn how to apply audio and visual aid methods to improve teaching techniques this year. The Secretary, Audio Visual Aids of the Ministry ol Education,309 words
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229 1962-02-28 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 19. 'rHE Royal Federation of Malaya Police today announced the promotion of 43 inspectors to as- sistant superintendents. They are: Mohamed Ramli bin C. J. Ariltin, lek Joon Woon, Low Kim Kee (with ellect from Oct. 1, I 960). Choong Choo229 words
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Article66 1962-02-28 10 PENANG, Feb. 19. —A gang of PWD labourers, led by Mr. B. Jalleh, a technical assistant. helped to put out a fire which broke out on Penang Hill, near the lower tunnel station, last night. The blaze could be seen from nearby Ayer Itam village. A66 words
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89 1962-02-28 10 (SINGAPORE, Feb. 19.—Police are investigating the death of a girl, Miss Lim Kah Siang, 18. whose body was found in the compound of the Housing Board’s flats at Upper Pickering Street this morning. Miss Lim, the daughter of a dispenser in the General89 words
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Article41 1962-02-28 10 KAJANG, Feb. 19 —Mr V G. N. Naidu, a technical assistant with the Drainage and Irrigation Department in Ulu Langat district, has left on transfer to Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Kg Ban Onn. of Kuala Lumpur, has succeeded him.41 words
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275 1962-02-28 10 K. LUMPUR, Feb. 19 AN estimated $l,580,000 worth of property w r as lost in a total of 91 fires in Malaya last month. The Chief Inspector of Fire Services, Inche Osman bin Haji Abdul Manan, gave these figures275 words
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Article, Illustration254 1962-02-28 10 AUSTRALIAN VISITOR URGES... Promote Scouting outside schools’ SINGAPORE, Feb. 19 Australian Scoutmaster. Mr. Leslie Brown, today urged the formation of more "open' Seoul troops in Malaya for bovs not attending school. Just back from a month's tour of west coast States, Mr. Brown said many youth leaders he met aureed254 words
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Article151 1962-02-28 10 PENANG. Feb. 19QISTER st. Celine. 37, a French nun who send 1 in Penang for more than 50 years, died in Convent here today after a heart attack tins morning. Except for the war years when she was in France, Sister St. Celine taught151 words
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Article20 1962-02-28 10 KAJANG. Feb. 19.-™c building of the M rA Cheras branch of tia t will be ready next, m20 words
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360 1962-02-28 11 IPOH, Feb. 19 Vf\\v Perak branch of the Malayan Chinese p Association, which has debts totalling Ibou*. has less than nine days to raise Hi-. 000 to stave off pressing creditors. Th.' branch has received a lawyer's notice to360 words
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Article29 1962-02-28 11 're 1 h 19 Mr. f 1 hlel Educa- f has on six f 1 l|®abjee, former all! akeh!? C 2F ln uo his place29 words
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308 1962-02-28 11 IPOH, Feb 19. —An 1 M.C.A. official yesterday likened the citizenship papers of a person who had obtained them by making a false statement to a bad cheque. “It Is the same as if I were to buy something from a shop using a308 words
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176 1962-02-28 11 Kuala lumpur, Feb. 19.—More than 300,000 people will take part in 296 local council elections throughout the Federation to be held between May and August this year. State Governments have gazetted orders for the Elections Commission to conduct the polls. The elections will176 words
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226 1962-02-28 11 PENANG, Feb. 19. THE president of Kaigai Gyogyo Kabushiki Kaisha A of Tokyo, Mr. M. Yamamoto, and seven other directors of the company arrived in Penang today to reorganise the joint Malayan-Japanese business enterprise, Malayan Marine Industries Ltd. Mr. Yamamoto and his fel-low-directors226 words
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Article29 1962-02-28 11 KUALA KUBU BAHRU. Feb. 19 —A total of $57,000 is to be spent on minor rural development works in the district this year—twice the amount last year.29 words
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191 1962-02-28 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 19. A $109,000 mobile X-ray van will arrive here in A September for the Federation Government’s rural development plan. A spokesman of the Ministry of Health said today that equipment for maternal and child health welfare centres is expected to191 words
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Article80 1962-02-28 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 19 Two more officers of the 7th Bn., Royal Malay Regiment, will fly to the Congo tomorrow to join the advance party of the battalion which left Malaya by air earlier this month. They are Capt. Abdul Rashid bin Che Long and80 words
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Article270 1962-02-28 11 l/'UALA LUMPUR, Feb. 19. Professional golfers arriving in Kuala Lumpur today for the Malayan open championship, which starts at the Selangor Golf Club on Feb. 22, had a common grouse. The Singapore open championship winner, South African Brian Wilkes, 29, complained that the Singapore270 words
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Article44 1962-02-28 11 SINGAPORE, Fqb. 19.—Lin Mee Tong, 45, was sent to Jail today for three months for failing to pay a $1,358 fine for possession of 141 b. of dutiable cigars in a bus at the Woodlands customs barrier on Jan 13.44 words
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Article25 1962-02-28 11 IPOII, Feb. 19.—Mr. Justice Neal, of Ipoh Supreme Court, and Mrs. Neal have returned after a six-week holiday In New Zealand and Australia.25 words
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Article, Illustration470 1962-02-28 12 SINGAPORE RATE ‘WILL KILL THE GAME' Kuala lumpur, Feb. 20. The Federation Government will be “more generous” than Singapore with tax on the winnings of the professional golfers now' taking part in the Far Eastern circuit Mr. E. S. Thomas, the Federation’s Comptroller470 words
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Article171 1962-02-28 12 Kuala lumpur, Feb 20. Two lop leaders of the Malayan Indian Congress are anxious to know “officially” whether the Teluk Anson branch of the organisation really passed a resolution calling on the Alliance Government to make Malaya a socialist State The branch is said to171 words
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Article28 1962-02-28 12 TANAH RATA. Feb. 20. The Sultan of Pahang has declared the district of Cameron Highlands a reserved area for the preservation of animals and birds28 words
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270 1962-02-28 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 20. 'J'HE Federation's first experimental unemployment relief project turned out to be a flop because people were unwilling to work hard. Not more than 40 people were employed at anv one time at the scheme the270 words
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263 1962-02-28 12 University’ s Court to have more than 100 people K LUMPUR, Feb. 20 JHE first Court of the University of Malaya, comprising more than 100 people, would be set up soon, the university’s registrar, Mr. F o o Yeow Yoke, said today. Mr. Foo, who is also secretary to the263 words
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137 1962-02-28 12 A LOR STAR, Feb. 20—Alor Star will have a riverside esplanade when the Town Council completes the construction of the quarter-mile concrete embankment along the north bank of the Sungei Kedah. 1 he project, which has been described by the Council president, Inche137 words
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Article94 1962-02-28 12 TEL UK ANSON. Feb 20 -Several lorryloads of supplies have been pouring in here from various parts of Perak for the 1.000 people rendered homeless by the fire here c: Feb. 17. The Malayan Chinese Association here yesterday received three lorryloads o* supplies from welfare organisations94 words
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Article49 1962-02-28 12 SINGAPORE. Feb 20-Amin bin Jamak was charged h the Ninth Magistrate.' today for unlawful P >sr j' s ;v of two revolvers at Lad'- I*- 1 Road, at about 2 a m on Ja* 31 No plea was recorded. was remanded in cu u til March 6.49 words
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Article42 1962-02-28 12 KLANG. Feb. 20— y Hopson Walker, 75. uid Mr. H Hopson W a lawyer who was a redden this town for more t »a:. years, has died in Melbouri* She was also one-tin'" retary of the Klang Library.42 words
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Article, Illustration772 1962-02-28 13 AMENDED CHARGE: COUNSEL PROTESTS •POLITICAL ISSUE' ALLEGATION IN •NO PERMIT’ SUMMONS CHARGE AGAINST A BARISAN LEADER SINGAPORE, Feb. 20. i\K Lee Siew Choh, chairman of the Barisan Sosialis and AssemblyD nian for Queenstown, was today fined $40 by the Fourth Magisntr’s Court in a police summons772 words
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238 1962-02-28 13 MALACCA, Feb. 20. he !>;• sic.’ent of the Malacca Municipal Council, iaa Tuan Boon, said today tha* the Socially -controlled council would do everything r l< i )rom °ie the use of the national language “.j e i>Ia lucca Municipality. f238 words
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Article41 1962-02-28 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 20 Mr. F. C. Vohra, biology teacher at Victoria Institution here, will leave by air from Singapore on Ivb. 24 to work for his Ph D. at the Un versityof Queensland in Brisbane, Australia.41 words
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Article, Illustration169 1962-02-28 13 gINGAPORE, Feb. 30 —German artist Jurgen Engel. 21. has emerged from the Borneo jungle with a large number of paintings of Dyaks and a Dyak hair cut. Engel, his light brown hair cut short at the front but falling thickly169 words
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Article29 1962-02-28 13 SINGAPORE. Feb. 20. A writ has been filed in the High Court registry here on behalf of Donald Moore, Ltd., against Peter Chong and Co. claiming $34,445.29 words
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Article32 1962-02-28 13 IPOH. Feb. 20. G. Balakrishnan 20, was sentenced today to four months’ jail by the Sessions Court president. Sved Hassan Al-Jeffrie, for offering a $2 bribe to a police constable32 words
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Article102 1962-02-28 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 21 The Yang di-Pertuan Agong today sent a message to President Nasser of the United Arab Republic on the occasion of the country's National Day tomorrow The message stated: "On this happy occasion of the anniversary of your National Day, the102 words
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Article42 1962-02-28 13 SINGAPORE. Feb. 21.—Koh See Kim. 50, was charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court today with the murder of his wife, Koh Phun Eng. at Geylang Road, early this morning. He was remanded at Woodbridge Hospital for two weeks.42 words
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Article26 1962-02-28 13 BUTTERWORTH. Feb 21—A cyclist, Suleiman bln Toyah. 23, died early today after he had been knocked down by a lorry in Permatang Puah Road.26 words
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Article344 1962-02-28 14 K LUMPUR. Feb. 20 SMALLGROWERS WILL PROVIDE HALF THE CAPITAL; FIRST OF JOINT VENTURES RETAILS of Malaya’s latest industry—a new $2.5 million pineapple cannery at Jenjarom, 14 miles from Klang —were announced today by the Minister of Agriculture, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak. It will be a344 words
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Article34 1962-02-28 14 IPOH. Feb. 20— Mr. Chow Hon Mun has been re-elect-ed chairman of the Ipoh District Boy Scouts Association Other officials are: Secretary. Mr. Mahinder Singh Randhava; treasurer. Inche Yacob bin Haji Abbas.34 words
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Article21 1962-02-28 14 MUAR. Feb. 20.—Muar High School Old Boys’ Association will hold a reunion on the second day of Hari Raya21 words
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Article91 1962-02-28 14 Kuala lumpur, Feb 21. The Minister of Health and Social Welfare. Dato Ong Yoke Lin, today sent two cheques totalling $70,000 to the Central Mental Hospital. Tanjong Rambutan. and the Malayan Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis centre at Kuala Lipis. The money has been given by91 words
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Article49 1962-02-28 14 ALOR STAR. Feb. 21. The Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, said tonight: “Congratulations to America. Malaya takes its hat ofT to America. It must have been a nerve-wrack-ing experience for Col. Glenn to wait so long for the flight which has now’ earned him international fame.”49 words
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Article63 1962-02-28 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 21 Rasakanno. 30. accused of throwing acid on a girl after she refused to marry him. was today committed for trial in the High Court. He reserved his defence. The court was told at the preliminary inquiry that the girl. B. Chellam.63 words
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Article, Illustration68 1962-02-28 14 THE Sultan oi P pr k (left) gives his eon"< to the Raja Muon "in' n kneeling, to take tm* with the remaim <>'. Raja Perempuan Ta’a.vah binte Ra.!a ,'M u Hamid, from tiff tlirooj room on the first s 1 j its journey to the68 words
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Article, Illustration361 1962-02-28 14 K. LUMPUR, Feb. 20 and the United Arab Republic are to open trade negotiations on Feb. 22 at 10 a.m. in the Tengku AbduJ Rahman Hall. The talks will lead to the signing of a one-year trade and payments agreement which361 words
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Article49 1962-02-28 14 BATU GAJAH, F< j'n Che a Fook Yen. 20. a student of the Suit at: > u ';7 School here. who >c seven distinctions in hi' Uxbridge examination m 7 y. has left for New Z< *<lar.a study telecommunioati n gineering on a Colombo rw scholarship.49 words
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411 1962-02-28 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 21 THE Malayan Armed Forces—army, navy and airforce —are to be expanded to cope with greater defence responsibilities after Malaysia comes into being. Plans for this expansion are now being worked out by the Ministry of Defence. There will be new411 words
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114 1962-02-28 15 SINGAPORE, Feb 21. Hundreds of youths ui>hing to join the Singapore Infantry Regiment vs ill be interviewed tomorrow for selection as recruits to bring the first battalion up to full strength of StH). Another hundred are rxpet ted to be taken in to build up114 words
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230 1962-02-28 15 SINGAPORE, Feb. 21. '[’HE assistant Australian Trade Commissioner in Singapore, Mr. F. J. O’Brien, explained today why Australia was in a better position than other nations to help the young countries of Asia and Africa. Speaking at a luncheon230 words
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Article178 1962-02-28 15 rpELUK ANSON, Feb. 21 A The Teluk Anson Fire Relief Committee has sent out urgent appeals to organisations in Malaya and Singapore for financial aid to rehabilitate more than 1,000 people made homeless by fire here on Feb. 17. Letters have been sent to the Lee178 words
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Article127 1962-02-28 15 Kuala lumpur, Feb. 21 Petaling Jaya residents are asked to use water sparingly on Feb. 24 while repairs are carried out to the main pipeline from Kuala Lumpur. The appeal was made by a spokesman of the Selangor Waterworks Department. He said the main supply to127 words
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356 1962-02-28 15 K l L a LUMPUR, Frn 21.—The supern l ldent .°f the Muar L r i o n Camp. Am/h, bin th r* said today 1 ians must i'-om m permission 1 tho Ministry of Jntenor before they detainees y gaining why356 words
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Article50 1962-02-28 15 PENANG. Feb. 21.—A free return trip to Singapore by Malayan Airways awaits the “ideal couple” to be elected at the Penang Blood Transfusion Association’s social and dance. The dance, to raise money for the association funds, will be held at E and O Hotel on March 350 words
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Article, Illustration447 1962-02-28 16 SINGAPORE, Feb. 21Top prize-winners in the Singapore Open golf tournament were not discriminated against by the tax man. The Commissioner of Inland Revenue, Mr. n. v. Casey, said this today in commenting on complaints by visiting players that Federation tax authorities would be447 words
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Article, Illustration723 1962-02-28 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb 21 T HE director of the Federation's Public Works Department, Mr. S.E. Jewkes, today called on educationists to revise the present system of training engineers so that they might have "good grounding" in arts subjects and problems of human society723 words
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298 1962-02-28 16 Kuala lumpur, Feb. 21. The Malayan Open, the biggest golfing event ever to take place in the Federation, starts here at noon tomorrow. Slxty-nme professionals and nine amateurs are competing. The tournament is sponsored by the Straits Times Press (Malaya), Ltd., Dunlop298 words
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203 1962-02-28 16 OINGAPORE, Feb. 21.—Thirteen undergraduates who sat for the Bachelor of Science degree final examinations at the University of Singapore were today awaiting the outcome of an investigation into an alleged ‘•leakage/’ The investigation was launched following an allegation that questions in the zoology203 words
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Article43 1962-02-28 16 IPOH, Feb 21.—The town Bagan Serai will baye first bank when tin Malayan Banking t rl ?vV.- j tion Ltd. opens it branch there on Saturn." The bank will also a sub-treasury for ti ernment department'. i town.43 words
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Article389 1962-02-28 17 [pREDGES ARE NEEDED TO VVORK SWAMPY AREAS L MALAY RESERVATIONS IPOH, Feb. 22. 1( (U T prospecting in Malay reservations in Perak, many of which H |lC believed to be rich in tin deposits, is proceeding on a Briority busis. Tlie work is being carried out389 words
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129 1962-02-28 17 1/l'AI I l M P t T R, I Feb. 22.- Non-Ma-lays especially Chinese, are required by the Federation Army to fill nancies in the 1st Field Battery. Federation Artillery. They must be Federal I citizens, over IS years of jj;e but under 23 at129 words
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174 1962-02-28 17 Kuala lumpur, Feb. 22. —The Government’s minimum rates of life insurance premiums, which are to be drawn up soon, can be expected to be 50 per cent to 100 per cent higher than the rates charged by ••mushroom'’ companies. Informed insurance circles were commenting174 words
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Article46 1962-02-28 17 PENANG. Feb. 22. Boey 'hi. 25. unemployed W: by the First MaBfK" Mr N Mann Sau, detained tor two weeks Wr*l n t} e Prevention of «in.e Ordinance tt'.V P U' or ]i Jeganathan. R' 1: Y’id the court K.. sril1 carrying out46 words
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Article34 1962-02-28 17 B/V" Ffb 22. A 16. trc l ail on a ~nar«g3 Rma> bv entering a Em l V ith intent to R v offence at 3.30 f 1 Mar,-h 23 last year34 words
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Article20 1962-02-28 17 BATU GAJAH, Feb. 22. Dr. K. Gopal, of the district hospital here, has been transferred to Tapah district hospital.20 words
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104 1962-02-28 17 R EightyII r IravHi- Hhi,e thp y I on ba( 'k to [I HPl he n State of I L arifl on 11,71 a,, °wed to k? a r n arrivai F aw »idahu n f tf h ad hprn un V Uher104 words
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Article22 1962-02-28 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 22. The St. John Ambulance Association here will hold flag days from June 24 to July 8.22 words
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Article303 1962-02-28 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 22. 'J'HERE is great scope for trade expansion between the United Arab Republic and Malaya, (he Minister of Commerce and Industry, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, said here today. He was opening trade talks between the two countries at the Tengku Abdul Rahman303 words
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Article128 1962-02-28 17 J£UALA LUMPUR. Feb. 22 Mr. Sung Hong Meng. president of the Union ol Post Office Workers, died in the General Hospital today after a short illness. He was 50. Mr. Sung, chief superintendent of the postal stores in Chan Sow Lin Road, played a big128 words
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250 1962-02-28 17 Feb. 22.—The Klang magistrate, Capt. Mohamed Salleh, said today that, if he had his way, he would introduce a law to punish parents, especially the wealthier ones, for neglecting their children. Capt. Mohamed salleh made the remark when Koo San alias Koo Gee250 words
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Article21 1962-02-28 17 KUALA SFLANGOR, Feb 22. Mr. Tan Slew Kang has been re-elected president of the Kuala Selangor District Welfare Committee.21 words
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Article833 1962-02-28 18 P BUNTAR, Feb. 23 A LORRY DRIVER PLEADS NOT GUILTY TO CAUSING DEATH OF KEN BARRATT AND NOEL McGROWDIE EVIDENCE was given in the Sessions Court here today about a fatal road accident which claimed the lives of two jockeys, Noel McGrowdie, 41, and Kenneth Barratt, 32.833 words
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Article, Illustration433 1962-02-28 18 Kuala lumpur. Feb 23. —The United Nations has agreed to give Malaya 86,225,000 to help boost its economic and social schemes. Included will be the provision of 35 experts in various fields. Twenty-five experts have already arrived and433 words
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Article175 1962-02-28 18 NIBONG TEBAL. Feb. 23. 4 FISHERMAN. Goh Lai Yeang. told the Sessions Court here today he jumped overboard with a rriend one night after shots had been tired at their boat from a pursuing launch. “We thought we were being attacked by robbers and that was175 words
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Article87 1962-02-28 18 gINGAPORE. Feb. 23. Die death has been reported of Mr. A.L. McMyn, 61, deputy chairman of the AngloThai Corporation, at Weybridge, Surrey, England, on Feb. 17 after a long illness. Mr. McMyn was a frequent visitor to Kuala Lumpur and Singapore when he was87 words
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Article66 1962-02-28 18 SINGAPORE, Feb. 23. Four students who have been awarded Colombo Plan scholarships will leave for Australia by air this weekend. Miss Wonj Kim Yin, Miss Ruby p Norris and Mr. Phua Fng Cher will undergo the sister tutor.-.’ diploma course. They are expected to leave66 words
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Article20 1962-02-28 18 TANAIi RATA. Feb 3 Twelve Sea Dyak c{ll t e .WSid ed the Cameron hydro-electric scheme terday.20 words
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Article18 1962-02-28 18 KUALA PILAU. F b 23 Steps are being change all the n<‘ roads here into18 words
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Article1032 1962-02-28 19 r pS0 M JEEP - BV r pS0 M JEEP SINGAPORE. Feb. 21 race one 4. »IV. 2— illiUll ,uV>** 1 till K 8.8 ri> AV Mitchell I ,4.>9 18' JWilson 2 (d iuli. M bunder 8.12 Lim 3 ll) Mw posncr 4 i3» hl 11 subian ft LADY 8.11 i4 11,032 words
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Article1129 1962-02-28 19 EPSOM JEEP - By EPSOM JEEP SINGAPORE, Feb. 25 RACE ONE fL. 2, DIV. 2—6F. Mr. Ch’ng Chwee Kim aud iidam tiuh Clu>o Tho's (4» 1*1 \KKO II 8 8 '902 41.4 llarbridge I 'll) Itiur .Mirage 8.3 149 94 Moxham 2 High lower 90 57» Maynard 3 '*10.1,129 words
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Page 19 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous91 1962-02-28 19 THE BIG SWEEP Total pool: $122,213. 1st *****0 $54,094 2nd *****6 $27,497 3rd *****5 $15,276 Starters ($1,909 each): *****9, *****8, *****5, *****3, *****5, *****9, *****3, *****7. Consolation ($916) *****1, *****2, *****6, *****6, *****3, *****0, *****0, *****2, *****3, *****3. BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL.- $143,949 1st. No. *****0 ($64,776) 2nd. No. *****191 words
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MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
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Article1185 1962-02-28 20 f From Our Market Correspondent THE Malayan Stock Exchange last week ex- perienced an incredibly dull period, operators being tired and lacking any kind ot B lead. i As a result trading was thin and the lack of inclination to operate resulted in barely any movement1,185 words
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Article31 1962-02-28 20 RUBBER TIN (per lb.) (per picul) Feb. 19 HU cU. *4IJ.ZS 20 81'/* ct* Sl73.aU 21 81'Ht eta. *4«4.t>U 22 ttlVt'U *124.011 23 Biy H cW $173.2.1 24 *473.5031 words
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Article29 1962-02-28 20 (Manager's Prices) Flrat Malayan 1.30 1.58 Second Malayan il4 121 Third Malayan 99 Flrat Hong Kong 1.23 1.29 a Second Hong Kong 93 99 (•Hong Kong currency).29 words
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Article87 1962-02-28 20 Current Date of Total Total for payment payment for previous year year Larut Tin. 9d. March 21 15% 75% Bedford 10% March 15 20% Holyrood Rubber 10%t March 28 121% Maiaya Rubber Planters 6d. lid. 9d. Padang Senang 121% 121% 30% (old capital) Pataling Rubber 371% 50% 60%87 words
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Article993 1962-02-28 20 ■PHE slate o. share* on the Malayan Stock Exchange showing last business to February 17 (A) and last business since that late (B) with H and L standing .'or Highest and Lowest business .his year to date were: INDUSTRIALS it SB Alex Bricks ut> ob Oids 171993 words
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Article51 1962-02-28 20 WEEK'S STOCK INDICES: Tab. 19 Feb. 20 Fab. 21 Feb. 22 Fib. 23 Feb 24 Induetrlale: 168.67 168.83 168.55 168.95 168 48 168 48 Tina! 293.99 294.49 295 45 295.45 294.57 294 71 Dollar rubber a: 197.21 197.21 197.21 197.21 197.21 197 21 Jan. 1 1958 s51 words
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Article166 1962-02-28 20 Indonesian arrivals rcn ed to be lower this rtp r l* The consensus oi estimates for Russia,, vu llh eaier ch 80 «bom I,, Si Prompt F. 0.8. til L T INT 1 R. 8.8. O,N MJ# F. 0.8. March (E.E. PRODUCE) S2D mum INT 1 R. 8.8166 words
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