The Straits Budget, 16 May 1962
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section30 1962-05-16 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYA S NATIONAL NfWSPAPIR .'li'S 8-21. Kuala Lumpur, May 16, 1962. Price 40 cent/s (Malaya or 1 Shilling:) KDN 02030 words
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Article249 1962-05-16 2 OBSERVER - OBSERVER Ipoh OOME weeks ago I happened to visit a New Village in South Selangor where I met two young men under the Restricted Residence Ordinance. Both confessed that they had led a vicious life and that they deserved punishment. But their new surroundings.249 words
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Article63 1962-05-16 2 DISGUSTED - DISGUSTED Penang IT is very frustrating indeed that Radio Malaya must stop the commentary on such an interesting game as the A.B.C. Anal just for the sake of the next routine programme. Is It not possible to arrange for a non-stop full commentary in future for such important63 words
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Article291 1962-05-16 2 FRANK M. STOTT - FRANK M. STOTT Singapore A MATTER NOW FOR THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT SOME few years ago in London 1 recoiled that the very severe death rate from lung complaints was quite directly attributed to the heavy concentration of diesel fumes in the London fogs. In Singapore and Malaya we291 words
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386 1962-05-16 2 C. L. VERITY - C. L. VERITY Singapore MAY I be allowed to comment on the remarks attributed to Mr. John Croston, “tin expert” of the G.S.A. contained in the issue of May 4 What exactly does Mr. Croston mean when he suggests that if tin sales from386 words
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339 1962-05-16 2 “JUSTICE” - “JUSTICE” Singapore \VITH reference to the evidence given by the officials of the Adult education Board to the Commission of Inquiry into Education that the Further Education classes suffer from lack of qualified teachers at higher level I would like to know why the allowances339 words
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Article221 1962-05-16 2 WALTER HARRIS - WALTER HARRIS, WALTER HARRIS. Direct* New Zealand National Fill Library, Department of Education, Wellington. SI [WAS disturbed to realise on reading the Straits Times of May 9, that the remarks attributed to tne in another newspaper had apparently been taken by the Director of Information Services, Inche Mohamed221 words
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Article132 1962-05-16 2 s. RAMACHAXDR. t - s. RAMACHAXDR.t Malacca. A s the renaming ol roadi or Malayanising then in the Federation, is progress, it is pertinei to ask whether the stall municipal, local town m rural district councils ar doing the right thin? 1 naming roads and place after leading members 0 the political132 words
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Article94 1962-05-16 2 liy CUI , nit POII SitOON - liy CUI nit POII SitOON Kelantan UEFORE a person* pj 1 vlded with a newW fn card of “Warga VP Persekutuan his birtn J tificate. Federal Cttizensh Certificate and finger pro are carefully checked When the same pwj applies for a border P through Thailand “Warta Negara tuan”94 words
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Article70 1962-05-16 2 ii*- • l)T - ii*- l)T> Singapore. M Y daugh 1 SI m sity untl« ..dum bought unit.' c has h an Trust Fun- “> oU rc W t ‘t’LT" 'irulng»« As she is i lp to U therefore n*> a im come tax can refund of th» tes an After she70 words
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Article534 1962-05-16 3 —Straits Times, May 7 although for all we know the cables have been carrying blistering messages for the past fortnight to Washington and to the International Tin Council The I.T.C. ought by now to have been blasted into action, the tin producing members ought to be vocally—Straits Times, May 7 - 534 words
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Article335 1962-05-16 3 —Straits Times, May 7 On the morning of May 4, Mr. Wong Choong resisted five men who attempted to kidnap him in his furniture shop in Kuala Lumpur, believing that the guns they held were merely toys. He was wrong, and he paid for his error with his—Straits Times, May 7 - 335 words
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Article644 1962-05-16 3 —Straits Times. May 8 There is still no clear picture of the terms on which Britain can expect to enter the European common market At today’s meeting of Ministers in Brussels the progress report of British and European Economic Community officials sets out the major problems and—Straits Times. May 8 - 644 words
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Article188 1962-05-16 3 —Straits Times, May 8 The goodwill mission from Laos, headed by General Phoumi Nosavan, is assured on its arrival in Kuala Lumpur this morning of a sympathetic reception, all the warmer because of the latest Communist breach of the truce. At the week-end Pathet Lao forces launched a—Straits Times, May 8 - 188 words
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Article686 1962-05-16 3 —Straits Times, May 9 The most important nuclear explosion since the n<-w American series began was not off Christmas Island. Nor even in the Nevada hills. It was in the Sahara on May 7, a French test announced in Washington and politely confirmed in Paris How does—Straits Times, May 9 - 686 words
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Article287 1962-05-16 4 —Straits Times, May 9 Senators who spoke of the “staggering'* increase in serious crime either have seen figures which no newspaper has published or are being carried away by the emotion roused by a number of sensational crimes which recently have attracted and deserved —an unusual publicity. We—Straits Times, May 9 - 287 words
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Article387 1962-05-16 4 —Straits Times, May 10 As fast as unauthorised houses are put in Singapore, they are to be pulled down by a special demolition squad now being formed. The Ministry for National Development, taking this initiative, is able to adduce any number of good reasons. The buildings are usually constructed—Straits Times, May 10 - 387 words
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Article672 1962-05-16 4 —Straits Times. May 11 Ten years ago a working party of the International Rubber Study Group examined exhaustively the problem of fluctuations in the price of natural rubber, and the possibility of international action to secure somewhat greater stability. The problem comes up again at the Study—Straits Times. May 11 - 672 words
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Article324 1962-05-16 4 —Straits Times. May 11 The Federation may be excused if it betrays more than a trace of irritation with the apparent Indonesian habit of broadcasting complaints without reasonable grounds, or no grounds at all. There was the well-remembered occasion last year when, on the basis of a misquotation from—Straits Times. May 11 - 324 words
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Article650 1962-05-16 4 —Straits Times. May There seems little joy in North Borneo at the prospect of political advance. True the meeting of the Legislative Council which considered the modest but important bill for the first local government elections was also confronted by treasury demands for substantial amendment of the—Straits Times. May ~ - 650 words
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Article39 1962-05-16 4 LONDON, May 11 t' 01 modore JO.C. Have *no survived the sinking battleship Repulse 0:1 east coast of Maiaya December 1941. has bee 1 moted Rear-Admiral mf ".V, comes Naval Sec re’ an First Lord of the Acini:39 words
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Article, Illustration277 1962-05-16 5 FORGET the past, appeals peace mission leader MJAPORE, May A Japanese Air Wf Major today scanned inaaorr’s "Valley of wroH in Siglap—where tl»' remains of thons“k o| people massacred J l^r Japanese Army BtUaid: "At the heat of some people go former Major, now the277 words
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Article71 1962-05-16 5 p T’rr a y 6 —The south division of Ver nmc*rn i‘°J oday cal led on the Federation l? re “on tho h dpmand return of Singalfie mer RPr asis of Penang and Malacca” if A rlr l > Pr POsals fail. Ch approved t£ nf !j71 words
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Article, Illustration54 1962-05-16 5 SINGAPORE, May 6. Mr. William Song Chiok Chua, of Sarawak who is the first student to be awarded a “Malaysia Scholarship” by the Singapore Government to study medicine in the University of Singapore. He is due to arrive by Malayan Airways on May 10 to begin54 words
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Article24 1962-05-16 5 KULJM, May 6 —The Alliance has won control of two more local councils in Selama and Merbau Pulaus. South Kedah, without opposition24 words
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Article166 1962-05-16 5 KUALA LUMPUR. May 6 VI ORE than 500 candidates are now being interviewed throughout the Federation for posts of technical teachers. A Ministry of Education spokesman told the Straits Times today that those chosen would undergo a two-year course at the new Technical Teachers Training College166 words
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Article55 1962-05-16 5 SINGAPORE. May 6 An adviser to the Japanese Foreign Office, Mr. K. Okumura, who is on an inspection tour ot Japanese embassies in Asia, stopped over here for an hour on his way to Indonesia today. Mr. Okumura will submit a report to the Foreign55 words
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Article52 1962-05-16 5 PENANG, May 6.-Mr. Ong Kee Yearn has been elected chairman of the Penang division of the University of Malaya Graduates Society. Other officials are: Secretary Miss Tan Ean Oe; treasurer. Mr Anthony Tan and committee members, Dr. Hail Abdul Ghani. Inche Mohamed Naim and Miss Quah52 words
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Article, Illustration392 1962-05-16 6 ‘BRITISH RESPONSIBLE FOR RURAL POVERTY’ IPOH, May 6. THE national vice-president of the Malayan Chinese Association, Mr. Liew Why Hone, said here today that the Chinese in Malaya were being wrongly blamed for the poverty of the Malays. “It was the British who were392 words
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Article127 1962-05-16 6 IPOH, May 6.—The chairman of the Perak M.C.A. youth section. Senator Yeoh Kian Teik, today urged all M.C.A. youth leaders in the State to give their wholehearted support to Alliance candidates in the forthcoming local council elections. Speaking at the youth section’s annual meeting,127 words
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Article47 1962-05-16 6 KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 A reception will be held at the Stadium Negara at 7.30 pjn. on May 15 to welcome the new Commissioner of the Federal Capital, Haji Ismail bin Panjang Arls, and bid farewell to the retiring Commissioner, Mr. A D. York.47 words
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Article25 1962-05-16 6 KLANCJ, May 6—Mr. R. Govindasamy, a Klang town councillor, has been re-elect-ed president of the Simpang rujoh branch of the Malayan Indian Congress.25 words
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Article34 1962-05-16 6 PKNANG, May 6. The Mayor, Mr Ooi Thiam qipo; was among over 500 volunteers who swmt streets B^' lcare< adsldc drains In connection with the ntv SSeS,r P>lgn today to -Pt l34 words
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Article54 1962-05-16 6 SIBU. May 6—A Public Works Department lorry yesterday hit a 60-year-old man in Lanang Road here, crashed into a bus shelter injuring two school children then went on to hit a lamp post and a handcart. The man sustained a serious right leg injury while the54 words
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Article183 1962-05-16 6 SINGAPORE. May 5. THE Singapore People's Alliance, in it, n 1 organ, The People, today urged the p eo S support a merger in a referendum “no matter k unsatisfactory the present proposal is” m It said that the PAP had committed itself to183 words
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Article, Illustration185 1962-05-16 6 808 LENTON - From 808 LENTON PERTH, May 6 THE Tengku Ampuan of Selangor brought joy to a A crippled Singapore boy when she visited the Sir James Mitchell Spastic Centre in Perth last week Coonie Chua, 12, welcomed her with a dazzling smile and said185 words
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135 1962-05-16 6 Kuala lumpur, May« —A four-man Rang ca tercd a sundry goals sho in Foch AyfmwMn thi heart of Kuala l.umpor Chinatown and robta the shop of SI .300 wort of cigarettes. Essence o Chicken and cash earl today. The robbers entered the sho135 words
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Article29 1962-05-16 6 LONDON. May 6. T death occurred in Engl* cf Dr. W. B. Orme, who« for many years a member the Malayan Medicai vice. He was 91.29 words
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Article214 1962-05-16 6 SINGAPORE, May 6. All the remaining 900 Mecca bound Filipino pilgrims now in Singapore, will soon be home. Half of them sailed for Zamboanga this evening on the Philippines Navy’s LST Albay while another LST, the Bulasan, is due to arrive tomorrow to take away214 words
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Article, Illustration37 1962-05-16 7 THE cases of detonators being loaded on to a lorry at Kuala Lumpur airport yesterday. Straits Times CAPT. CHEESMAN "a short circuit could have set oil the charge." Straits Times picture.— Straits Times picture. - 37 words
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Article202 1962-05-16 7 •IA1.A LUMPUR, —The Prime Minister. Yengku Abdul Rahman, plans to introduce a live-day w-ek for all civil servants in the country. B u t government dices will start work 0 minutes earlierrum 8 a.in. instead of .30 am. The Tengku disclosed his an la't202 words
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Article201 1962-05-16 7 BHARU, May 5. Two political parties contesting the Kelantan State Assembly by-election for Rantau Panjang constituency started off their campaigns last night and there was a minor incident. The incident occurred when a Pan-Malayan Islamic Party supporter was alleged to have told a group of kampong201 words
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Article284 1962-05-16 7 JOHORE BAHRU, May 6. J)AMAGE estimaled at nearly a million dollars was suffered by the Malayan Weaving Mills Ltd., which caught lire early this morning. The fire, which was clearly visible 12 miles away, gutted half the property of the mills. The mills are284 words
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Article23 1962-05-16 7 KUALA TRENGGANU. Md.v 6—A party of 32 people left here today for an eight-day civics tom* of the West coast state23 words
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296 1962-05-16 7 TONY HERMON - by TONY HERMON CHARTERED DC-4 aircraft touched down at the airport here today without a single passenger but with a payload of two tons of detonators for use in the Cameron Highlands’ hydro-electric project. The 30,000 detonators, packed in 30 cases, came296 words
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Article35 1962-05-16 7 PENANG, May 6 The Chief Minister. Inche A/i/ Ib'.ahim, will visit his old >chool, Penang Free School, on May 8 In the afternoon. h*» will open the Shell traffic g;.me in Peel Avenue.35 words
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Article25 1962-05-16 7 KUALA TRENGGANU. May fi A group of 18 visitor, from Sarawak and Brunei. 1 d by Hati Ai)u Bakar bin Abdullah. here today.25 words
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Article, Illustration1816 1962-05-16 8 DEBATE ON THE ‘CRIME WAVE’-MINISTER SAYS Tift BEHAVIOUR OF THE PUBLIC IS DISGRACEFfJL *Let*s keep youths in schools as late as possible'’—Sir Clough ITUALA LUMPUR, May 7. The Minister oi Internal Security, Da to (Dr.) Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, today condemned the “disgraceful behaviour’'1,816 words
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Article, Illustration475 1962-05-16 9 Jere to correct ‘false worts’ ij\(, U’OKK, May 7. f ’riiur Bonn ight wing Oi I .ios« a 1 in Singapore kD i .uly to fly Dm o i[ a moment's otice. The prince, who is ‘adiiur mission of 11 had Just tad or the heavy475 words
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Article81 1962-05-16 9 SINGAPORE. May 7 A funeral service for Mr. Roy Hunter, a former Straits Times librarian who died at the General Hospital here yesterday was held at St. Andrew’s Cathedral this afternoon. The service was attended bv a gathering of friends and relatives. including his brother and81 words
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Article40 1962-05-16 9 IPOII. May 7.—Mr. Ten Siew Fng. a Perak State Executive Councillor, has been elected secretary ot th.e Perak Alliance. This is tlie first time a member of the Malayan Chinese Association has been named to thi> key position.40 words
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119 1962-05-16 9 Kuala lumpur, May 7 The University of Malaya’s new academic year begins on Ma> 14 with :>(io first year undergraduates 420 boys and 110 girls. A boat race the first to be held in the campus lake will be organised on May 17 to119 words
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377 1962-05-16 9 A five-day week: ‘No S’pore plan at moment SINGAPORE. May 7. THE Singapore Government is expected to discuss a five-day week for its employees in view of the announcement yesterday by the Federation Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, that he had plans to introduce a fiveday week for civil servants377 words
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501 1962-05-16 10 K. LUMPUR. May 7 'HIE ;i:r.;»w: oi‘ Justice*, Tun Leong Yew 1 Ivk. tori iy di plored “mischievious poli- i nis'’ n th House of Representatives who i thou-ht .1 \o eiiticise the special posi•j >:i oi th** Malay s in501 words
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Article52 1962-05-16 10 SINGAPORE. May 7. The Commander-in-Chief of Fa: East Land Forces. Lieutenant General Sir Nigel Poett. left Singapore today ior Saigo: where he is paying a routin* visit. While there, he will be th< guest of the BritUh Ambas ..dor. Mr. MAT Hohlet lie will return on52 words
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Article50 1962-05-16 10 SINGAPORE, May 7. Tr -tniippiiH-s Navy LST Bulasa.arrived here today to ta’.a mri; to the Philippines mor h: n 400 i'ilipino Muslim pi’ rims who hiv been t rand: d n Singapore since April 25 T hc Buia an sails ior Manila at noon tomorrow.50 words
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Article23 1962-05-16 10 PENANG, May 7. Thc Penang State Welfare Committee will hold its next meeting at the Penan; Youth Centre on May 1723 words
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229 1962-05-16 10 PMIP TOLD: SET YOUR HOUSE IN ORDER K. LUMPUR, May 7 r rHE Minister of Inter- nal Security, Da to (Dr.) Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, today told a Pan-Malayan Islamic P:n\y Senator that his party should first “set up their house properly before criticising oilier people.’ He was replying229 words
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Article, Illustration303 1962-05-16 10 SINGAPORE. M, v r The tit, CountUt da, settled out "*m.m inclusive! rosts a suit tiled bv lormer hi# f trative Oilicer, Mr p* ana “ji sr^Vy; ployment T»u* sftUfin.ru »es pay mi ni ln to‘\iV ","i' V ,nt '«wk lr M.lrcUss303 words
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Article31 1962-05-16 10 PENANG.M Boon. 24. plead- J today to a cha”'-" Sa’ad bin Ha a between April 1 armed with a 1 He was order manded until pending fui tions31 words
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Article30 1962-05-16 10 IPOH. May 7. «>* a car abandoned r four wheels missln-. Chinese cemetery iRapat here "f The car helon T Chow Peng, a who had ear.e missing.30 words
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239 1962-05-16 11 ‘SITUATION JUST SERIOUS— NOT A TIGHT BETWEEN LAOTIANS’ K. LUMPUR. May 8 i>' I\t t Houn Oum, 1 < hiwinii Premier f s, today gave Abdul Rahman -nsive pict tin' situation in i,\ country. nfcircil with tin* Prime Minister I half hours at239 words
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279 1962-05-16 11 KUANTAN. May 8. )ATES for the coming local council :or.> in Pahang ai\ reminded that they !i: t >it fora language proficiency test Vi u v are returned. That i>. if it is found that they art* unable to follow council proceedings.279 words
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72 1962-05-16 11 V The .o.iUon has of it# mm.> for lour mm leslivals i..a July. .i are at 1 i) i tSeo u I iS»; Sydney a- riin (June the Berlin rivals ar».lour uioupre.vs Wu ss Ll 1.- Festnai Mandarin nans *111*1! Love With•'<.ng Lin Dai72 words
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202 1962-05-16 11 Kuala lumpur, M a y 8 Pte vleo r g e Sandasamy, of the Ist Reconnaissance Regiment, was today found guilty by a '•ourt mart.nl on tour charges of in uibordination and sentenced to nine months’ detention The pvo.se ling oflic r.202 words
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Article21 1962-05-16 11 SINGAPORE. May 7. Toh Cheng Thar. 30. unemployed of Jurong, was killed who’ he fell from a third-store)21 words
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Article255 1962-05-16 11 BACKDATED PAY BOOST FOR NAVAL BASE MEN SINGAPORE, May 8. 10,000 industrial workers at the Singapore Naval Base are to get wage increases which will cost the Admiralty about $1,750,000 in the first year and more in subsequent years. This follows an agreement signed this afternoon between255 words
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121 1962-05-16 11 (JINGAPORE, May 8 The Singapore Customs have advised the nOj al ISavy to keep a lighter check on ships to prevent smuggling. A Customs spokesman uic* this today. He added that th< closest possible co-operation v.as being maintained be tween the Customs and naval121 words
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308 1962-05-16 11 IF U A L A LUMPUR, May 8 The whole of Selangor, as well as Seremban in Negri Sembilan, will be covered by the Federation's first television transmitting station to be set up in Kuala Lumpur before the end of next308 words
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Article, Illustration208 1962-05-16 12 ARMED POLICE TROOPS OUT WITH FIXED BAYONETS: THEN TWO VERSIONS OF EXERCISE SINGAPORE, May 8. 1JN ANNOUNCED police and military man1 oeuvres caught hundreds of families in Singapore by surprise early today. Several areas were cordoned oil soon alter midnight by ai med police' and troops withday. — Straits Times picture. - 208 words
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292 1962-05-16 12 SINGAPORE, May 8 Capt. Harold Michael Jentier Bent, skipper ol the 5,477-ton tanker Win War, sailed into Singapore last month from Hong Kong with 44 men his crew on board. Or so he thought. Until immigration officers292 words
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Article, Illustration195 1962-05-16 12 KUALA LUMPUR. May 8 T'HE president of the BarLsan Rayat Jati Sara1 wak, Datu Bujang Al-Haj, said today that there was a move in Sarawak to form an alliance of all political parties who supported Malaysia. He was speaking to at the airport after flying195 words
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Article40 1962-05-16 12 KUALA LUMPUR. May 7 Yap Fok Wai, 30, chief ,st >n keeper of Jacksons'.* Malava Ltd. was charged in t'a Sessions Court today wim committing criminal bn i of trust of 129 eases ha milk food worth $.V70o40 words
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79 1962-05-16 12 KIWLA May B. I‘roplo in tin- «-il<>rul api *;il <un now ravel h, I’angkok and I>.• <*lc lor as little a, -vi in i.l’o k \|»n‘ss. (>(’oiii| < !asv. 'I !h> i i •>v ihf Malayan Kailway. I <• fir* I class return fare79 words
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309 1962-05-16 12 KUALA LUMPUR. May 8 pATHANS. Punjabis and other North Indians who are shorter than the regulation sft. 9in. would be a “laughing stock” in the uniformed branch ol the Royal Malayan Police, a senior officer said today. i Dept. Supt. Yahaya309 words
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129 1962-05-16 12 KU A L A LUMPCRMay 8 T h f Staff Side oi National \V h i t Council has a>'s F eder that th< WOllld Pa r iei 1 put of v. ?rk. This ass '.am- in a telegr to t from the sm;.129 words
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Article302 1962-05-16 13 0R PORT. TRADE WOULD BE AFFECTED IF... SAYS STATEMENT BY GOVERNMENT SINGAPORE, May 8. f!IE Singapore Government today issued a 1 statement, following the announcement of oians to introduce a five-day week for civil servants in the Federation. Thf statement said: “Singapore’s port and de would302 words
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Article, Illustration107 1962-05-16 13 II ALA MPl'R, May 11.— I t.-i »1. l r.'.ku Nasarudriin bin I'nuku Mohamed h»» v Commanding 1th Bn Malay Regiment. high r r. lit ary |r th Joint Si r'ta<i College in 1 kinghamshlre, 1 ns l.» no. Kuala Lumpur May107 words
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Article30 1962-05-16 13 R, May 11.— Dawson, of Army, will d of the h Brigade *ya from Brigadier the Auswill be the 1 officer to de, which Ar ralian. Zealand30 words
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Article57 1962-05-16 13 Same team —for seventh year JOHORE BAHRU. May 9. Two War Department trade unionists. Mr. C. K. G. Pillai and Mr. K E. Varughese, have been re-elected for the seventh successive term as chairman and secretary res. pectively of the Johore Bahru branch of the War Department Civilian Stall' Association.57 words
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Article31 1962-05-16 13 KUALA LUMPUR. May 9. Mr. Garth Cant, first New Zealand Commonwealth Education scheme fellowship holder, has arrived here to do Ms doctorate in geography in the University of Malaya.31 words
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Article, Illustration452 1962-05-16 13 U.D.P. chiefs challenge to Senator Tan PENANG, May 8 DR. LIM CHONG EU, chairman of the protein committee of the United Democratic Party, today challenged Senator T. H. Tan to state clearly in what direction U.D.P. leaders had in the past452 words
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Article, Illustration356 1962-05-16 13 KUALA LUMPUR, May 8. 'J’HE Director of Information Services, Inche Mohamed Sopiee, today warned the public against two types of rackets now operating in the country. RACKET No. 1: “Sharks” out to make money for themselves are going round collecting donations in356 words
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Article39 1962-05-16 13 PENANG, May 7.—The executive committee of the Penang Port Commission Employees’ Union will meet the establishment committee oi the Port Commission on May 9 to resume discussion on the workers’ demands for a general revision of salaries.39 words
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Article22 1962-05-16 13 SINGAPORE. May 7. The Malayan Banking Limited’s Phillip Street sub-branch here held a cocktail party today to mark its opening.22 words
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Article, Illustration805 1962-05-16 14 KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 Boun Oum flies home THE Prime Minister, Tengku A b cl u 1 Rahman, today called for action to prevent further breaches of the Laotian cease-fire. In a strongly-word-ed statement, the Tengku said that the fall of Nam Tha, in northernto the Tengku.—Straits Times picture. - 805 words
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Article174 1962-05-16 14 F'UALA LUMPUR, May 9 A High Court Judge here today upheld an appeal by the D.p.p. that a lower court sentence on a youth who threw acid at another person was too lenient Mr. Justice Suffian committed Poh Shin Kau. 18. to a prison for174 words
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314 1962-05-16 14 SINGAPORE. May 9. f)ATO Banda bin Haji Abang Mustapha. chairman of Party Negara. Sarawak, flew into Singapore this afternoon from Kuching on his way' to Kuala Lumpur to seek clarification from Tengku Abdul Rahman on “some quite important points” regarding Malaysia. Dato Banda declined314 words
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98 1962-05-16 14 Kuala lumj k .w The presiiliMl University Students’ Chang Lan. ui c there weak; practices" in ;X*. when freshrm ing, tomorrow. The term will opr! 14 with a .students, i. girls. Officials of the receive and Ut they' new student.' *iuv arrive at98 words
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Article322 1962-05-16 15 GOVERNMENT denies west SUMATRA ALLEGATIONS against radio MALAYA KUALA LUMPUR, May 9. 'I'lIE i deration Government today denied that 1 Radio Malaya had ever belittled or done nvthine to injure the Republic of Indonesia. :i Ttie spokesman was commenting on a report Jakarta that the people of322 words
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Article, Illustration151 1962-05-16 15 pENAuNG May 9 —The State I Social Welfare Department has found that 13-year-old Tan Hong Koo above), who claimed he h£d lost his voice three vear-, ago. is not dumb at. ill. They discovered that Tan cculd speak following receipt of information151 words
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Article28 1962-05-16 15 The May 9.— Post Office has award'nvolvin^ ;hildre n •'V-';' U) members’ I: ar in Form I Sfft. rom Jat iUd r cfTect ms year.28 words
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Article32 1962-05-16 15 JOHORE BAHRU, May 10— Eighty ketua kampong 'village headmen) from all over Johore will attend a leadership training course at the Johore Training Centre. Bukit Senyum, beginning on Mav 19.32 words
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Article255 1962-05-16 15 SINGAPORE, May 9 Leaders of the Singapore Harbour Board Staff Association today claimed that a campaign by “dissidents” to oust the executive committee had completely fizzled out. “It is clear to all that the present campaign is the result of political instigation from outside elements,”255 words
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Article50 1962-05-16 15 KUALA LUMPUR, May 10— The Royal Malayan Air Force will take delivery of two single-engined Pioneer aircraft tomorrow. The addition of the Pioneers will bring the total strength of aircraft of the RMAF to 25. Two more single-engined Pioneers will be delivered later in the year.50 words
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Article52 1962-05-16 15 MALACCA, May 9.—A onearmed Indian was playing a “one-armed bandit’’- a jackpot machine when the police moved in to confiscate it f 'otr a coffee-shop in Kee Ann Road here yesterday The Indian’s left arm had been amputated Pin tables, and jackpot machines are banned in52 words
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288 1962-05-16 15 PENANG, May 9. A 33-YEAR-OLD recluse, Mr. Anthony (Ernie) Ro- zells. who, on May 7, left his little room in a former College Avenue stable for the first time in two years, is keeping his promise to a Catholic priest to288 words
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111 1962-05-16 15 Kuala lumpur. May 7. The Federation had a favourable trade balance of $59.5 million during the first quarter of this year compared with $71.8 million in the same period last year. Exports totalled $663.8 million compared with $595.8 million during the corresponding period111 words
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Article32 1962-05-16 15 KUCHING, May 9 —The Sarawak Schools Broadcasting Service has distributed to Chinese schools some transistor radio sets—part of a Japanese Government gift of 100 sets made under the Colombo Plan.32 words
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215 1962-05-16 15 OENANG, May 9 The 1 Australian High Commissioner, Mr. T.K Critchley. said here today that as “welcome guests” of this country, Australians would not like to put a strain on Malayan hospitality. That, he told a large gathering of Australian parents, was one of215 words
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Article, Illustration931 1962-05-16 16 BOB PERIES; RODERICK PESTANA - By BOB PERIES and RODERICK PESTANA SIN6AP0RE, May 10. A GANG of kidnappers is holding an 11 -year-old schoolboy, adopted son of a wealthy Federation mining contractor, for a $lOO,OOO ransom. The boy, Set* Lye Woo. a pupil of the931 words
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249 1962-05-16 16 PENANG. May THE Mayor, Mr. Ooi Thiam Siew, today described f be five-day week proposal by the Prime Minis* ter, Tengku Abdul Rahman, as “a red herrins- “I feel it has been introduced by our Prime Minister to draw away the wrath of249 words
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Article285 1962-05-16 17 bEIN g elected to the j <taTE assembly )OES NOT RAISE IT TO [0 GREAT EXTENT KUANTAN, May 10. ostif c Hashim said in a judgment read L rP todav that being elected a member of state l egislative Assembly did not raise a n status285 words
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159 1962-05-16 17 ENANU. .Mi»v 10.—Dr. Lim Chong Eu. chairan oi the pro-tem mmittee of the United ►mocratic Party, today dared he could look ck to the pre-general fdions period in 1959 ot only with a clear nscience but also with ide” r Lai who159 words
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215 1962-05-16 17 u SEREMBAN, May 10. men “hi-jacked’* a lorry containing 80 piculs oi rubber valued at $8,000 while a third kept jtrd over the driver, the attendant and a contrac- who were tied up. L LJV jnappjMied on the Bahau- a 7* ruaci v < s215 words
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Article26 1962-05-16 17 PENANG. May 10.—Former mayor, Mr. D.S. Ramanathan, principal of Pykett Methodist School, has been awarded a 60-day leadership grant to visit the U.S.26 words
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Article, Illustration337 1962-05-16 17 PENSIONER NEEDS AN OPERATION, MUST PART WITH LUCKY FIND SINGAPORE, May 10. —A Royal Air Force pensioner, Mr. A. P. Morris, has decided to sell his most prized possession, a coin minted in India over 2.000 years a g o to help pay337 words
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Article67 1962-05-16 17 ALOR STAR. May 10—The Alliance gained control of three more local councils when all their 30 candidates were returned unopposed at Sungei Lallang, Kupang and Changloon yesterday. So far, the Alliance has won 10 local councils in Kedah without a contest. In another local council at Sik,67 words
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Article26 1962-05-16 17 KUALA KANGSAR. May 10. —Fourteen girls have so far entered for the Miss Kuala Kangsar contest at the Rex Theatre here tomorrow night26 words
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244 1962-05-16 17 SINGAPORE. May 10. T’HE union leader and Barisan Sosialis vice-chair--1 man, Mr. S. Woodhull, has told the 10,000strong Naval Base Labour Union, of which he is adviser, to adopt a ‘‘realistic and long-term” view of the British military bases in Singapore. In a message to244 words
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Article142 1962-05-16 17 ‘Union Shop to be formed soon Kuala lumpur. May. 10. A union to unite 78,000 shop workers and salesmen throughout the Federation is to be formed here soon. The general-secretary of the National Union of Commercial Workers, Mr. A.B Gomez, said that the proposed union which will absorb the N.U.C.W.,142 words
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Article, Illustration380 1962-05-16 18 VET ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE LAW’ WARNING TO 300,000 K. LUMPUR. May 1 1 an estimated 300,000 “pirate” radio owners 1 in Malaya were warned today by the Deputv Director of Broadcasting, Inche Murtadza Zaaba, “to get on the right side of380 words
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207 1962-05-16 18 DUTTERWORTH, May D 11. An RAAF labourer’s son, M. Jaganathan, 11, paralysed from the waist after a poliomyelitis attack, will soon be fitted w r ith callipers (leg braces), thanks to a gift by the officers and airmen of the RAAF207 words
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Article33 1962-05-16 18 KUALA LUMPUR. May 11,Thi: Japanese Ambassador here, Mr. Wataru Okuma, left by air lor Tokyo today to attend a week-long conference of Jananese Ambassadors from Asia, Australia and New May 15.33 words
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Article89 1962-05-16 18 MALACCA, May 11. An Australian grandmother. Mrs Mary Hodgkin, liaison officer 1 ir Malayan students in West Australia, recently obtained her Master of Arts degree—her fourth academic award Last year she spent eight months travelling throughout the Federation gathering data on the reaction of Malayan89 words
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Article, Illustration199 1962-05-16 18 SINGAPORE. Ma INDONESIAN Professor Slamet Muijana 1 Singapore today after 18 months »cK ho161 the National Language and Cultural t predicted the flowering of a Singapore culture in two decades. natl on; Prof. Muijana said: “Singapore’s multi-cultural activities can develop into the world’s richest199 words
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Article47 1962-05-16 18 MUAR, May 11.—About cases of typhoid have been i ported in Undang Uiu villa about 20 miles from here, a all have been admitted tot Muar hospital. A spokesman for the Sta Medical Services today sai “The situation is now fu under control.”47 words
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Article44 1962-05-16 18 SINGAPORE, May 11 —The Yang di-Pertuan Negara, Inche Yusof bin Ishak, left Singapore tonight for the Federation to celebrate Hi Raya Haji and also to att« the wedding of Tengku Shi fah Salwah, daughter of t Yang di-Pertuan Aeong,44 words
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Article, Illustration91 1962-05-16 18 IHE DANISH Ambassador to Malaya. Mr. Frtderick (iodfred dc Dompierre de Jonquieres, presented his credentials on May 11 to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong at the Istana Negara. Mr. dc Jonquieres was accompanied by the Senior Protocol Officer, Ministry of External Affairs, Inchc Jamal bin91 words
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798 1962-05-16 19 I isoAI JEEP - Jy I isoAI JEEP PENANG, May, 9 ■FK1) MARVEL, Lyall Harbridge up, out.nrinted his opponents, coasting home by J Iriislhs in Race 2 over 5Jf at Penang to•V r., Ken Smith was in top form, scoring a ni Vici Stable on Small Change (Race798 words
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Article940 1962-05-16 19 EPSOM JEEP - Old-timers steal limelight By EPSOM JEEP. PENANG, May 13 'WO "old-timers” stole the limelight when the Summer Meeting ended here today. Ten-year-old Gallant Turk, ridden by Moses ee. surprised in the Summer Plate over 8£f. He aid a win dividend of $52. The other successful veteran as 11-year-old Crown Link940 words
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Article27 1962-05-16 19 KUALA LUMPUR. May 11— A motorist, Yap Poh Hong, 46. was fined $2O today for failing to stop at a traffic light. He pleaded guilty.27 words
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Article26 1962-05-16 19 SINGAPORE. May 12. The Straits tin price in Singapore was $454.37 J a picul down $4 and the offering 220 tons down five tons.26 words
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Page 19 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous76 1962-05-16 19 BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL $85,108 1st *****8 $37,558 2nd *****4 $15,023 3rd *****3 $7,511 STARTERS ($1,877 each): *****5, *****6, *****5, *****0, *****4, *****2, *****9, *****5. Consolation ($1,000 each): *****6. *****2. *****9. *****4 *****2, *****2 *****8. *****4, *****1. *****3. BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL $97,376 1st—No. *****2 ($43,690) 2nd—No. *****0 ($17,476) 3rd—No.76 words
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MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
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Article1786 1962-05-16 20 From Our Market Correspondent IT was not a bright week on the Malayan Stock Exchange and at this stage it is also difficult to conjure up any optimism for the immediate future outlook. The share market is well and truly depressed and tin and industrial share1,786 words
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Article140 1962-05-16 20 *H *Lt. Prompt FOB 7S| 77J m INT 1 RSB FOB May (E.E. Produce) 7»N 77|N 741 W INT 1 BBS FOB May 7SJ 771 78* INT 1 RBB FOB May 78* 77* 7*2 INT 1 RBB FOB May 77J 77 T7| INT 1 Thin Pal* Crepe ow?^~140 words
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Article32 1962-05-16 20 RUBBER TIN (per lb.) (per picul) May 7 77* cts. $460.00 8 78 cts. $462.12* 9 78* cts. $463.00 10 78* cts. $460.00 11 78* cts $458.37V a 12 $454.37*32 words
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Article77 1962-05-16 20 Current Date a? Total Total Ik payment payment for prtviaai i year year Tonckah Harbour ss. 4- June 15 IJJ Kepong Plants 10 B. B. Petroleum Is. sd. July 5 Is. lid I*Henrietta Rubber 2d. 6d do Id. 4- 6d Highlands and Lowlands 7d. July 17 10d. lOd77 words
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Article33 1962-05-16 20 (Manager*’ Prioas) Firm Mutayati 1.54 1.62 Second Malayan 1.17 1.25 Third Malayan 86 ,9Axd Flrat Hong Kong I.OT I.l4xd* Second Hong Kong .79 .85* Sterling Commodity 4/4 4/10 Hong Kong currency).33 words
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Article953 1962-05-16 20 rpHE state of shares on the Malayan Stock Exchange shorn last business to May 4 (A) and last business since that date (B) with H and L standing for Highest and Lowest business this year to date were: INDUSTRIALS HI A I Alex Bricks 2.20 .80 Ords953 words
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