The Straits Budget, 23 May 1962
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section29 1962-05-23 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER Kies SM. Kuala Lumpur, May 23, 1962. Price 40 cents (Malaya or 1 Shilling:) KDN 02029 words
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176 1962-05-23 2 ZIBRA ZAB - ZIBRA ZAB Penang HTHE Tengku’s proposd flve-day week for all those employed in Government departments will' receive backing from many a public servant. This is quite natural because of the two-day holiday. How the Tengku has proposed this is still hard to understand when some176 words
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Article127 1962-05-23 2 INDIGNANT - INDIGNANT Singapore A parcel’l sent to England has failed to reach its destination. Enquiring at the post office I was given a form to complete. To my surprise I find that, because somewhere along the system the parcel has been mislaid, I have127 words
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Article80 1962-05-23 2 PISCES - PISCES Penang LAST year there was quite a fracas among our fisheries experts about the introduction of foreign Ash into Malaya’s inland waters I wonder if these ichtyologist3 can enlighten us as tq why the Ikan Terubok has disappeared from Malayan seas and Malayan dining tables. This delicious80 words
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Article78 1962-05-23 2 B. J. KHOO - B. J. KHOO Petal 1 Jay? I take my hat off to Mr. T.R.P Dawson for the excellent suggestion put forward by him on employment bu r e aus for school leavers Hundreds of local youths and their anxious parents would heartily welcome the establishment of a separate78 words
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112 1962-05-23 2 1. H. RAHMAN - 1. H. RAHMAN Malacca T*HE number of “pirate’* radio listeners revealed by the Deputy Director, Radio Malaya, is fantastic. But it was nothing surprising, considering the fact that any Tom, Dick and Harry can, for $2O, or $3O get a radio set and operate112 words
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Article138 1962-05-23 2 G. A - G.A. Klang 'INHERE is much truth in 1 what Observer ol Ipoh (S.T. ADr. 24. Youth: Investment In The Future) had stated about the Malayan Association of Youth Clubs’ proposed multi-million dollar youth hostel in Kuala Lumpur this year. I, too, agree that it is a laudable project138 words
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Article103 1962-05-23 2 IMPARTIAL - IMPARTIAL Sungkai tWERY pupil, bright or Li not, is allowed to sit for the School Certificate examination provided he ls able to pay the required fees, but In the case of the Form VI entrance examination It ls not so. Teachers pick a few pupils. Some years ago103 words
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Article238 1962-05-23 2 C.W. BJVI - C.W.BJVI. Singapore HAVE read In the Straits Times a report of the Federation ViceChancellor’s comments against the recent ragging. A further report says that the ragging is continuing even now, despite the ban and an appeal made in an “Undergrad editorial. As a Singapore tax-payer and a father238 words
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104 1962-05-23 2 S. L. F - S. L. F. Singapore IT is now a matter of conjecture who sends more shivers down some Malayan spines Khrushchev or Croston, the U.S. spokesman. One point does occur to me. The American President, after wielding the big stick at U.S. steel bosses104 words
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Article103 1962-05-23 2 CIVIC PRIDE - CIVIC PRIDE Singapore H A s anyone else noticed the sudden appearance of those dirty coffee stalls made from packing cases which have sprung up along Orchard Road between Orange and Scotts Roads? What an eyesore they are. One such stall actually relies on a103 words
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231 1962-05-23 2 TAXPAYER - TAXPAYER Johore Bahru A the currc^H n ai '-hy$tc:ria followiSH the threat of u S. stoSS® tin sales m the nearfutimi® surely the u 6 has every right without recrimination frnfl producing countries Every Government m, M Place the interests of 9231 words
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Article113 1962-05-23 2 ndun wrrtAN ini! khfac koon U - ndun wrrtAN ini! khfa c koon U Lumut £T is heartening to nojl that a “Memoranda on bigger starting pay‘J grads” will be submitted j the Federation Governing by the University of Maiwi Graduates Society. 1 However, Mr. Huang, the society's gewni secretary, has not adequ ly113 words
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Article53 1962-05-23 2 \TCHE1 - \TCHE1 Singapore QINOAPORt all r h eD1 o“J O spec tor ove the mosquitc w0 ul night if the u aW kerl first remove 1 Icm entl or give them pll bil| ary lessors ur ol hygienp. A ins il Singapore s o,- Ml recommendei Vnosaui’l deny there i53 words
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Article326 1962-05-23 3 Brraits Times, May 14 s four and a half years i ticularly vicioua foC university ragging in in'.,n of the Malayan f.eshmen —and the.r l_ s|M.ke of “obscene.... .Bctices” and also c S ,f,hat had wounded reUgfecl.ne- An inquiry by university authorities folJ number of seniors st ernl.~"Brraits Times, May 14 - 326 words
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Article167 1962-05-23 3 —Straits Times, May 14 iscu's. 7 h:u premature to Council’* Jw d n uhling ,h ol Ws. V “faPlan,Mr. Snden,'"r d hi lellow eoiteil ar lO runtrol the Emitter n favoUr of p *t*nd the P rt Which WOulH bv now 2,714 9 ”z Any Sl >s the—Straits Times, May 14 - 167 words
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Article624 1962-05-23 3 —Straits Times. May 15 If there were any doubts that conspiracy binds together a section of Singapore’s middle school boys and the Bus Workers Union, the boys and the union by their recent actions have dispersed the last of them. It is no coincidence that both should—Straits Times. May 15 - 624 words
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Article355 1962-05-23 3 —Straits Times, May 15 If there were a general election in Britain tomorrow, ths Government would be swept out of office. This is a fair con elusion from the thrashing thr Tories have had in the local government elections, on top of the Government’s dismal record in ten—Straits Times, May 15 - 355 words
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Article269 1962-05-23 3 —Straits Times, May 15 It is understandable, but not necessarily wise, that the Hongkong authorities should wish to screen what is happening on the border of the Nc?w Territories and the Chinese mainland. In droves, it is said, refugees are trying to cross into Hongkong, and the mainland—Straits Times, May 15 - 269 words
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Article244 1962-05-23 3 —Straits Times, May 16 Reports current for the past month that Dato Ong Yoke Lin, the Ambassador-designate to the United States, will be succeeded in the Ministry of Health by a prominent Alliance back-bencher have not received official encouragement. A senior Government spokesman said yesterday that there would be—Straits Times, May 16 - 244 words
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Article444 1962-05-23 3 Straits Times, May 17 Spokesmen for the police and government preach tire lessly the need for public cooperation if the kidnapper gangs are to he beaten. They have always found the press willing allies, as ready to hold back a good “story” because it might interfere with– Straits Times, May 17 - 444 words
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Article209 1962-05-23 4 —Straits Times, May 17 Responsibility for low-cost rental housing has become a subject of almost unending controversy in the States where 'tie State Clove inment and the principal I cal authority are controlled by rival political parties. For the present, nothng is being heard from Penang r Ipoll.—Straits Times, May 17 - 209 words
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Article693 1962-05-23 4 —Straits Times. May 18 Twenty-five thousand refugees fleeing from Communist China have been turned back from Hongkong in fifteen days. And the flow goes on. The frontier is guarded; there are barbed wire fences, precipitous slopes, a river or two, and across them and over them and—Straits Times. May 18 - 693 words
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Article332 1962-05-23 4 —Straits Times. May 18 For the second time in almost as many months, eighteen nations of Asia have been invited by Unesco to come together for discussion of theii education problems and the means by which these can be overcome. At Tokyo, heads and high officials of ministries—Straits Times. May 18 - 332 words
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Article664 1962-05-23 4 -Straits into. May 5* their own m tu.. i It has never been our view that the Pathet Lao capture of Nam Tha marked the onset of fresh crisis in SouthEast Asia. More than ever this seems to be correct —provided Mr. Kennedy’s response to this breach-Straits into. May 5* their own m tu.. i - 664 words
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Article409 1962-05-23 4 at lies anean. —Straits Times Mu) latest issue ot political journal, the the Barisan Sosialis SJ J*I ominously of the possibility M brutal confrom.it.an'’ shoulM Britain transfer sovereigrmH over Singapore m ;1 Malavs’JM merger. Barisan d .<> not exl plain what this means; images of violt nee that languageat lies anean. —Straits Times Mu) - 409 words
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Article, Illustration50 1962-05-23 5 di-Perluan Agong and the Raja Pcrmaisuri Agong arriving at the Red Cross ~11 at the Selangor Club on the night of May 12. Behind Ihem is Che Rahmah, wife iiiiister of Education. Straits Times pi cture shows the King acknowledging a Red Cross officer's salute.50 words
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329 1962-05-23 5 SINGAPORE. May 13 'HRr'E thousand Chi1 ae;c- school students Way criticised the Singapore Government or setting 'up a com--ission inquire into boycott of the Chi- mdary Four filiation last DecfT.'jer. TV; t.; 1 1 1 uc:>tn was conix resoluu a meeting329 words
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124 1962-05-23 5 13 With v e t' > 1 conic Sinnjy!’ r hie Sinpreo 1 Association i t boom !r- > e will be 4 -nri: v ,/h re, tce in •'«att ‘t! to 500 here than dtetid tthe W'ir! ,in OctO,raw bM,„ ‘V>ecteci to 2.000124 words
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Article226 1962-05-23 5 AROKIASAMY ON THE ‘FAIREST SOLUTION’ FOR DAILY-RATED IPOH. May 13.—Shorter working hours in Government service will certainly have repercussions in industry. This should be met by a suitable amendment to the the Employment Ordinance. This was stated here today by the executive secretary of the National Mining Workers226 words
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Article115 1962-05-23 5 Pintables: Action’ call rpELUK ANSON, May 13.—Mr. 1 K Ramasamy. the only People’s Progressive Party member of the Town Council here, last night called on the council to refer the Installation of pintables in the town to the police for action. In an adjournment speech, Mr. Ramasamy complained that for115 words
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Article70 1962-05-23 5 PENANG, May 13. The chariman of the Central Welfare Council, Syed Abdullah Alsagolff, yesterday handed immediate relief of $5OO to two families whose house In Kampong Bharu was destroyed by fire recently Che Sharifa Shepa binte Syed Sheikh, the house owner, received $4OO. while the family70 words
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Article, Illustration1320 1962-05-23 6 Rubber: aims in spite ot all our warnings...* THEY MUST BE EXTENDED TO THE FARMERS AND FISHERMEN FRONT CHIEF TELLS ANNUAL CONFERENCE KUALA LUMPUR, May 13. THE Socialist Front strongly supports the special 1 rights of the Malays, it was stated at its annual conference here today.1,320 words
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Advertisement94 1962-05-23 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 full accounts, plans, perspectives and photographs of new and projected constructions in Hong Kong and other parts. An indispensable source of information for all concerned in94 words
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795 1962-05-23 7 I SINGAPORE, May 13. IhE Government tonight said that H ,‘7., ruthless elements masquerading I were intent on creating political l-'st among workers, students, rural folk ■id hawkt.'l's in the state. ■a r xvvrv.tr.* r.t statement •7owai' !> this end they fJ795 words
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298 1962-05-23 7 NINE TIPS FOR LABOUR LEADERS ON THE POWER OF SOFT WORDS KUALA LUMPUR, May 13. JHE National Union of Plantation Workers has given its members nine tips on how to disagree with their bosses without getting into trouble. One of the tips298 words
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347 1962-05-23 7 IPOH, May 13. r rHE vice-president of the Malayan Trade Union Congress. Inche Ibrahim bin Musa, warned here today that Malaya’s responsible labour movement might fall into the control of irresponsible elements if employers, including the Government, continued to “push around" trade union347 words
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Article43 1962-05-23 7 RAUB. May 16—Dr. Roamar bin Kass, of Johore Bahru, has been transferred here as the Medical Officer of Health. West Pahang. He succeeds Dr. DB S. Edwards, who has been transferred to Kuantan as the Deputy Chief Medical and Health Officer, Pahang.43 words
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Article25 1962-05-23 7 BANTING. May 16 —A mer chant. Mr. K.M. Varughese. has been elected president of the Tanjong Sepat branch of the Malayan Indian Congress25 words
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Advertisement46 1962-05-23 7 tlllllHIlimilimHIimimilllMIHIIHIMIIimiHHIHIIHIIMHIIIMMHHiHHHmillH I •Mil Ml#*' STRAITS BUDGET SUBSCRIPTION RATES (Payable in advance) Singapore Kuala Lumpur No postoge Fed A/alaya Br. North Borneo incl. postoge Br. C'wealth Foreign incl. postage United Kingdom Eostern Australia Only by Express Airfreight 40MIHMI iHNiitwtHHMl IMMMH till tltlll tl IIIIIHM Hit Hltlll mtllt|lHll»«46 words
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379 1962-05-23 8 VISITOR—A KEEN OWNER—SPENDS THE AFTERNOON AT PENANG RACES PENANG, May 13. TEE Premier of Victoria, Australia, Mr. Heniv Bolu. today described Iho Federation Go /(‘i nment’s rural development programme ii- ,i “visionary scheme* i] t v visited the operati room of the Ministry of379 words
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Article42 1962-05-23 8 K LNGAR, May 13. The 1 *f*rils State Assembly at a ix*cial meeting last night apf>olii t«*d Hajl Mokhtar bin Hftji Ismail, an Assemblyman anri Member of Parliament, to be their representative in the ‘•ourt of the University of Malaya42 words
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225 1962-05-23 8 IPOH. May 14.—The Pe- rak State Government has decided to exclude lan g u age qualifications for candidates contesting the elections to the 81 local councils in the state. A spokesman said this decision was taken because of “practical difficulties” of implementing any provision225 words
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Article32 1962-05-23 8 KAJANG, Mav 14. A seminar for the staff of all primary English schools here will be held at the Kaiang Primary English School hall at 6 p.rri on May 132 words
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Article, Illustration232 1962-05-23 8 OINGAPORB, May 13. Japan is planning to organise a Far East fashion festival, Mrs. Junko Ohuehi. one of Japan’s leading designers. said last night. Mrs. Ohuehi who Is in Singapore meeting local designer* and studying Malayan design*, said that the proposed fashion232 words
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Article47 1962-05-23 8 KUALA LUMPUR. May 14.— Mr. Jagdish Mitter Sarna has been elected president of the Kuala Lumpur branch of the People’s Progressive Party. Others elected were vicepresident, Mr Ng Keat Teongsecretary. Mr. Chew Choo Soot; assistant secretary, Mr. R Madhavan; and treasurer Mr. Ng Pak Seng47 words
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Article, Illustration247 1962-05-23 8 SINGAPORE. May 14—The j Malayan rubber mag- I nate Mr. lleah Joo Scans died in London this morning. Mr. lleah, president of the Penang M.C.A. and former president of the Malayan Badminton Association, i was G7. The news of his death was received by247 words
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Article30 1962-05-23 8 KUALA LUMPUR, May 13.— The Methodist Boys’ Secondary School here will hold its annual speech and prizegiving day on May 26 at 5.30 p.m. in the school hall.30 words
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101 1962-05-23 8 A LOR STAR May 14 M The Alliance galne| control o! tlu loc.n a:.ciH In Kuala Nor. ‘-t and M:* bok without a iru.'t vefl terday. I Yesterday > i.ominatio* were th» last fur 27 local councils in Ketm State I In tout othei J101 words
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Article62 1962-05-23 8 SYDNEY. Ma: 9 trallan Extern M nister, Sir Gur.e'-J at has accepted afrom the Nev. Asian Students u rB function in >i vfl mark his fir-1 1 to South-East A>:a J It is expected t M the Malayan Stud' <ji elation Club in i May 2662 words
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Article, Illustration430 1962-05-23 9 TOTAL NOW IS EIGHT AFTER PENSIONER’S SALE OFFER TO SAVE HIS EYESIGHT SINGAPORE, May 13 nit *i'c s i3l c* Inf dian coins, claimI t ,j to bt more than II 0 qqo veais old, I •m-iud up today, to I make the number I of430 words
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Article204 1962-05-23 9 SINGAPORE. May 14. BrHE University of Singapore Students' Union toll day declared that it would not tolerate any libridiiFment of the nature and purposes of orienKtion." I The union said that the Icr.cept of this orientation ■south tor freshmen was inloduced with emphasis on fccinars h204 words
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Article31 1962-05-23 9 to:.* t 14 a 250 lb W( 1 xploded hV-M.-f rll Eliza[ton h iton, by 5 ■from learthed -mg at Hoad- within a o t the >re it31 words
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Article87 1962-05-23 9 KUANTAN, May 13.—Pretty 15-year-old Tan Swee Eng went to tap rubber on the morning of May 10 and has not been seen since. A report has been made to the Kuantan police by her father. Tan Ken. who runs <%. coffee shop near the airport87 words
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Article53 1962-05-23 9 SINGAPORE. May 14—Tar Cheng Siong was charged today with attempting to dishonestly induce Quah Eng Hwee to give him $5,000 in $lO notes. Tan, who denied the charge, was alleged to have committed the offence at Jalan Kubis on May 6. The case will be mentioned53 words
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371 1962-05-23 9 Preference for seven families IPOH, May 14 PREFERENTIAL treatment, including the relaxation of Government “red tape,” is being accorded to seven families whose homes were destroyed by a landslide in Ringlet, Cameron Highlands, on May 11 last year. This special treatment concerns371 words
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Article90 1962-05-23 9 LONDON, May 14. The death has occurred in Chelsea on May 14 of Mr. Thomas Hitchison Menzies, for many years a leading planter in Malaya and a racehorse owner. Mr. Menzies. 76. is survived by his wife Marie, well-known actress. The death was also reported from Capetown90 words
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Article171 1962-05-23 9 J/'UALA LUMPUR. May 14 A move is on to place Malaya in the forefront cf the stamp world. The man behind the move is Mr. Paul A. Selva Ratna Raj. editor of the inaugural issue of the “Malayan Stamp Quarterly.” In a message in the 50-page171 words
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Article59 1962-05-23 9 SINGAPORE. May 14 A tongkang man. Gaii Ho Chlea, 61, pleaded not guilty here today to two el »rges of having 33Ub. of raw plum and 560 boons of pn p.irr'd opium in a tongkang ott Palau Senang on May 13. Ball of $20,000 was ottered59 words
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Article, Illustration531 1962-05-23 10 Prime Minister at head of team for the royal date; 2,500 guests invited to the bersanding ceremony KUALA LUMPUR, May 1 4 r j' E N committees headed by tii e Pii m e Minister. Abdul Rahman, are now putting the finishing touches to the531 words
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103 1962-05-23 10 KANGAK, May 14. The Government and people of Perlis—home state of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong —will send a wedding present to the King's eldest daughter. Sharifah Salwa. when she marries Tengku Suleiman of Johore next week. For its gift. Perlis has chosen a103 words
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Article36 1962-05-23 10 KUALA LUMPUR. May 14. A party of 11 Sarawak land Dyak.s led by Ketua Kandung anak Menoh arrived here today on a two-week visit of the Federation at the invitation of the Government.36 words
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Article20 1962-05-23 10 KLANG. May 14 —The Malayan Tamils’ Association will hold a twc-day conference here on June 2 and 3.20 words
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Article228 1962-05-23 10 SINGAPORE, May 14 OFFICIAL first day covers for use with the postage stamps commemorating the third National Day of Singapore will he on sale at all post offices 01 May 17. h< Deputy Prime Minist» Office today announced that, as only a limited number ot228 words
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225 1962-05-23 10 KUALA LUMPUR, May 15 Federation —the first country in this i gion to send aid to Communist-thrcaten South Vietnam —takes orders from no die her foreign policy The Director of Inlormatioi Services, Inciie Mohameo Sopiee, said this today at hi weekly news conference when225 words
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Article25 1962-05-23 10 SEREMBAN. May 1 S. Sodhy, president Malayan Famnv Plan-* sociation, will be t speaker here on Ma, the inaugural meeting Negri Sembilan branc25 words
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Article277 1962-05-23 11 ftoy of seven only survivor in family Law May 14. -A IV ,0-.: and four of Mien were in the well sundry-shop I hor Temak, miles from I j j v was made Ah Kow. who the house tothe kctua Inche Senawd md his assist Abdul277 words
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Article19 1962-05-23 11 Gur r V Ma y i4 Kaur, 20, of r ‘!ia oi for Aus'irse or a nursing19 words
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223 1962-05-23 11 PENANG, May 15.—The Penang division of the Socialist Front has set itself two targets for 1964FIRST, it will seek to capture the Penang State Government. stC'OND it plans to send the maximum number cl candidates from Penang to the Federal Pardament. eioih these223 words
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Article, Illustration514 1962-05-23 11 KUALA LUMPUR. May 14. MALAYANS must have faith, confidence and respect for one another if they want the country to enjoy poace and progress, Tengku Abdul Rahman said in a Hari Raya Haji broadcast this morning. The Tengku. who criticised politicians daring514 words
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Article92 1962-05-23 11 PENANG. May 15. A fiveman delegation from the Barker. Ra’ayat Jati (In d'geno’is People’s Front) of Sarawak will arrive here tonorr >w lot a three-day visit Led by Dato Bujang Alluj the visitors will pay a ourtesy call on the Goverm >f Penang Raja Tun92 words
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774 1962-05-23 11 I(UALA LUMPUR. May 14.—The Yang di-Pertuan Agong today called on Muslims throughout the country to oiler greater service to the nation. He made this call when he addressed the Hari Raya Haji congregation of more than 1,000 Muslims in the Istana Negara grounds774 words
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Article295 1962-05-23 12 KUALA LUMPUR, May 14. THREE people in the Federation have now come forward to say 1 they possess the “rare” Indian coin first mentioned by an R.A.F. pensioner, Mr. A. P. Morris, in Singapore on May 10 One of them. Mr. Lu Hung Yeun,295 words
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Article31 1962-05-23 12 KUALA LUMPUR, May 15.The Chief Justice. Dato Sir James Thomson, and his wife will leave at the end of the month for a two month holiday in Britain.31 words
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Article169 1962-05-23 12 SINGAPORE May 15. FROM next year Singapore students may choose to submit themselves solely for the General Certificate of Education, said Mr. J. M. Y. Andrew, chairman of the Singapore area advisory committee of the University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate. Such candidates, he said,169 words
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Article48 1962-05-23 12 SEREMBAN. May 15 Sixteen girls have entered so far for the "Miss Seremban" contest to be held at the Capitoi Cinema here on the night ol May 26. The winner will compete tor the "Miss Malaya” title at Kuala Lumpur on May 2448 words
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Article44 1962-05-23 12 SINGAPORE, May 15. Mr David Marshall, of the Workers’ Party. will ask the Minister for Health *.nd Law, Mr. K. M. Byrne, at the next legislative assembly meeting, what progress has been made on the suggestion to establish a law revision committee.44 words
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366 1962-05-23 12 S-E Asia regional office to be set up in Kuala Lumpur KUALA LUMPUR, T Jcsday [yjORE American aid for Malaya-this |j m from Americas largest private foundation the Ford Foundation—will be forthcoming with the setting up of the foundation's South-Ea* Asia regional office here.366 words
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Article145 1962-05-23 12 SINGAPORE. May 15.Two Singapore customs officers will fly to India tomorrow to testify in an opium case it Calcutta. Senior Customs Officer Tong Teck lug and CiLstomJ Officer W. D. Anthony w:. be away for a ueek. They will be witnesses M the prosecution in145 words
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Article24 1962-05-23 12 KAJANO, Mav H —T council here today *ai.- t| a Chinese literacy cl as 1 be started at Balakom miles from here.24 words
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Article, Illustration1252 1962-05-23 13 DAHARI ALI - BY DAHARI ALI AN ancient custom, its origin lost in the limbo of will oe rr- vec uu ing the tenCi'. ..ceding rere-,;.ar-old Snarii alwa, eldest c..j .iter of the v a r Di-Pertuan Agcn-. jr.d Tengku ibni Almarfo'gku Bendai1,252 words
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474 1962-05-23 14 ‘DETERIORATING LABOUR RELATIONS’—ANNUAL REPORT SINGAPORE, May 16 JHE Singapore Manufacturers Association has appealed for the active support of all people, employers and workers alike, to make the industrialisation of Singapore a success. In its 1961 report published today, the association said: “If the industrialisation474 words
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Article62 1962-05-23 14 PENANG. May 16—A girl. Tan Siew Eng. spending a holiday with her married sister’s family in a Penang Hill bungalow. suddenly lound a man standing beside her bed at midnight. Her sister, Mrs. Chong Lean Kooi. who also saw the intruder, shouted for help. The man fled62 words
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127 1962-05-23 14 BATU GAJAII. May. 15—It took seven sturdy fishermen a good half-hour to land the toughest catch of their life here yesterday—a 17ft. crocodile. Their net had been set for fish but into it wandered the crocodile, an old resident of a disused mining pool127 words
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Article88 1962-05-23 14 SINGAPORE. May IK Mr. Chuang Shu Yen, 36, a Nanyang University lecturer. was killed when his Mini-Minor car collided with a bus at the 14i mile Jurong Road this afternoon. He was almost decapitated. Mr. Chuang. who returned from a study tour of the U.S.,88 words
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Article, Illustration40 1962-05-23 14 PRETTY Mariam Innte Abdul Majid. Ift. who chosen "Miss Kiiantan 1962“ at Kota Bharu (luring the weekend. Rosy l.<>" Siew Choo. 18, a nurse, was runner-up and Rohani bint*' Mohamed Salleh, IT. x student, third.40 words
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Article45 1962-05-23 14 SINGAPORE. May six-day strike by 130 of Far East Oxygfr. Acetylene Co Ltd u Panjang was 1 afternoon f• -Ijo'a. sumption of w tween the inai the Singapore Houses Em pi the Labour Mini try. The work* work tomorrc w i45 words
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Article32 1962-05-23 14 KUALA LUMPUR M Malaya’s own -brandy oe from pineapple ready for public cohm next year, the Min Commerce andlndusu f i:; Mohamed Khir bln told the Malayan M turers’ Association32 words
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Article, Illustration134 1962-05-23 15 CAR fit for a king! This 1 is the completely new, $18,500 cream-coloured Jaguar M irk X which the Vans di-Pcrtuan Agong has bouuht for his personal um*. lis now on display in the Cycle and Carriage showroom in Singapore. It is the first134 words
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Article, Illustration187 1962-05-23 15 KUALA LUMPUR, May 15. ■HE University of Malaya, in keeping with its autonomy has now its own coat-of-arms. The coat-of-arms bears three Malayan symbols on a shield the daun lontar palmyra leal), which was used as a writing instrument long ago; three tigers; and187 words
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Article54 1962-05-23 15 It lay 15—A job •ther-m’i, fi Mole his tier 1 ;i! U 1 ,oweller y kept chen\l board in her °vear i'v lllod toda y for Critte^that b h n MaKa> 22 > ad 'llery Mole the jewith 'h- Si 46() whlile Hunm 5 m °thrr-in-I Ta’b.54 words
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94 1962-05-23 15 PENANG, May 16 A joint council meeting to negotiate further on the claims of Penang Port Commission workers for a general revision of wages was postponed at the eleventh hour yesterday at the request of the clerical sec tion of the employees They94 words
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124 1962-05-23 15 KU/ LA lump JR. Tues. —Ti e Government Las accepted an application from the Confucian Middle School in Davidson Roaa for conversion to a nationaltype secondary school. It was announced today. A Government statement, said that the pupils in the Confucian Middle School would now124 words
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Article280 1962-05-23 15 (SINGAPORE, May 15. The kidnappers of 11-year-old See Lye Woo have reduced their ransom demand from $lOO,OOO to $5,000. A relative, whose telephone number the Kang was told to ring, told the Straits Times this today. It is now eight days since Lye Woo,280 words
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Article28 1962-05-23 15 SINGAPORE. May 16-Com-bined police and military internal security exercises will be held in the central and western parts of the island on May 18 and 19.28 words
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Article170 1962-05-23 15 K. LUMPUR, M a y 15 np|f E Federation Govern--1 ment is to preserve the writings and speeches of at least three great Malayans so that future generations Jnay learn how their thinking and philosophy helped shape th*» country’s destiny. The three are the Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul170 words
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402 1962-05-23 16 A STORMY DAY IN CAMERON HIGHLANDS TANAII RATA, May 16. A CLERK, Mr. Asoke Gupta, 38, handed his A baby son to his wife through a window just before the roof of their house here collapsed last night and killed him. His402 words
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Article32 1962-05-23 16 V S N( AF>OR E. May 18.—Mr. v Ramallngam has been apponited secretary to the Board Fll n Censors. Malaya, from May 4 in place of Mr. Ow *ook Kay.32 words
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Article149 1962-05-23 16 A NEW ROW AT REDIFFUSION SINGAPORE. May 15. -Redilfusion staff who took part in this months strike are demanding full pay for the days thev were out. They say they will not accept their pay pacKets which came round yesterday until the difference is made up149 words
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Article43 1962-05-23 16 PENANG. May 17. The Rope lias appointed the Charge d’Affaires of the Apostolic Delegation in Bangkok, Monsignor John Gordon, as Apostolic Delegate to Thailand. Malaya and Singapore. Msgr. Gordon, an Irishman, will be consecrated Archbishop in Rome on June 24.43 words
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Article49 1962-05-23 16 SINGAPORE. May 16.—The Beachcomber night club in Pasir Panjang, opened on March 1. closed down at midnight. The owner, Mr. Kenny Buchanan, 30. who has acted in films, said he had been advised to close by Mr Niaz Mohammed Shah, Oic TanjomPagar police station49 words
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Article, Illustration139 1962-05-23 16 SINGAPORE. May lli. It was a happy reunion for Workers’ Partv leader Mr. David Marshall, when his younger brother. Snnnv S. Marshall, flew in from Hong Kong with his fiancee (pictured) to get married here. Sonny. 3?. will be married t i former public relations139 words
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Article193 1962-05-23 16 MALACCA. May 16. 4 HEATED debate over family planning and whether the Malacca Municipal Council was right in considering giving a grant for it took place at the council's meeting here today. A Malayan Party councilllor, Mr. J. L. de Cruz, objected strongly to it.193 words
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Article232 1962-05-23 16 SINGAPORE. May n._ r. Twelve of 13 Univ er sity of Singapore science students who had to resit their zoology examination because of su<Picion as to the manner in win on it was conducted in January have passed. The other student failed. The 12232 words
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175 1962-05-23 16 IJTNGAPORE. May 18.— r The Federation Prime Minister and national President of U m n o Tengku Abdul Rahman, will visit Pulau Bukom on May 26. where he will “clear the air” regarding Malay doubts as to their rights under Malaysia. The secretary-general175 words
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Article136 1962-05-23 17 KXGAPORE. May 17. I Fifty-two employr> dismissed by the Ir. lied Commercial Bank were taken back fty the management tolay following an agreement with the Singapore Bank Employees* Jnion. bark's manager. Mr. Soualkar. explained that B had agreed to reinstate B fir following136 words
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Article19 1962-05-23 17 An nua l meeting 17 The 11 Civilian m«eunv ,T 1 1 hold lts I1 May 2g/ he C4X>19 words
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Article60 1962-05-23 17 PENANG, May 20—The Commander-in Chiet. Far East Air Force. Air ViceMarshal Sir Anthony Selway. will visit R.A.A.F Butterworth tomorrow to present the Gloucester Cup to the 2 (Bomber) Squadron, R.A.A.F. The trophy, presented by the Duke of Gloucester when he was Governor General of Australia, is awarded60 words
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106 1962-05-23 17 BEN TONG, May 12. It will be a fight between the Alliance, Socialist Front and a sprinkling of Independents tor 51 seats in the Bentong district local council elections. When nominations closed today, the Alliance was returned unopposed to three of the nine seats106 words
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Article, Illustration308 1962-05-23 17 air conditioned and with special gadgets THE COUNTRY’S MOST EXPENSIVE LIMOUSINE DELIVERED YESTERDAY IPOH, May 17. rrHE Sultan of Perak will go to Kuala Lumpur tomorrow in the country’s most expensive car. a $62,000 Rolls-Royce Phantom V. air-conditioned and litted with308 words
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Article121 1962-05-23 17 SINGAPORE, May 18 ln thdee raids in the past 24 hours, thugs here stole $1,560 in cash and jewellery. At 4 a m. today four youths armed with daggers climbed into a cubicle in Desker Road, held up Madam Koh Ah Lang and her husband121 words
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302 1962-05-23 18 YAP CHIN K WEE - by YAP CHIN K WEE Kuala Lumpur, M3y 16 jyjALAYA is expecte to urge the r.s not to sell stockpile! tin at less than i9o)i ton. This is the buffer stoc ceiling price set by th International Tin Coun302 words
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Article, Illustration532 1962-05-23 18 Holiday brings more elaborate celebratiois MJVG FOIES’ FOP BOYS AND OLD PEOPLE STRAITS TIMES REPORTERS l/UALA LUMPUK, \viay If). —Buddhists :11 ivlalaya loday cea brated Wesak Day on a more elaborate .scale than ever, nils year Malayan Budd had more cause to >r this the,—Straits Times picture. - 532 words
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1128 1962-05-23 19 INGAPORE, May 20 Lki, v, vail Harbridge and Johnny Wilson doni ted today’s racing at Bukit Timah, Lu 4 h i l ick each. ‘scored on Pieternel, a $114 outsider, I i Jungle Orchid. Harbridge’s winners nna II. Evidence and Robin Hood1,128 words
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98 1962-05-23 19 SINGAPORE, May 20. A National Language expert is urgently needed to head the Dewan Bahasa Dan Kebudayaan Kebangsaan (National Language and Culture Institute). A Ministry of Culture spokesman said today that the post would soon be advertised in local newspapers. Contract The vacancy was created by98 words
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Article30 1962-05-23 19 KUALA LUMPUR. May 20 Loi Hoi Sang, eight, was drowned yesterday In the Bukit Jail river, Puchong. He had gone swimming with his brother. Loi Hoi Yew, 1030 words
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PERSONAL
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Article75 1962-05-23 19 LANGLEY To LI and Graham on 16th May at Bungsar: a son, Peter James, a brother for Julia. SELLECK To Janet wife of Captain P. J. Selleck a daughter at B M.H. Singapore May 17th sister for Michael, Helen and Diana SCHUBERT CARTER: Mr and Mrs. E. L.75 words
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226 1962-05-23 19 SEREMBAN, May 18. MR. TXJHIN MUKERJIE, the Negri Sembilan representative of the Malayan Trade Union Congress general council, has urged it to call an emergency meeting to study the threat to Malayan economic, political and social stability posed by the American proposal to release226 words
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Article35 1962-05-23 19 JOHORE BAHRU. May 20 The Under-Secretary. Johore, Inche Mohamed Said bin Mohamed Tahir, today opened a 10-day leadershlD course for 70 kampong headmen at the Johore Training Centre in Bukit Senyum near here.35 words
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108 1962-05-23 19 Kuala lumpur, May 20. Datin Ismail, wife of the Minister of the Interior, last night appealed to the mothers of Malaya to encourage their daughters to become Brownies and Guides. Datin Ismail, who is the president of the Federation Girl Guides Association, told them108 words
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Article37 1962-05-23 19 KUALA LUMPUR. May 20 The Technical Association 0 1 Malaya has decided to award a bursary to a deserving student at the Technical College from its scholarship fund for this year it was stated here37 words
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Page 19 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous50 1962-05-23 19 BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL:—$134,170. 1ST—No. *****2 ($60,376) 2ND—No. *****9 ($30,188) 3RD—No. *****8 ($16,771) STARTERS ($1,290 each): Nos. *****8. *****9. *****0. *****1. *****9. *****9. *****7. *****3. *****0. *****7. *****1. *****8. *****3. CONSOLATION ($1,006 each): Nos. *****8. *****1. *****2, *****6, *****6. *****9. *****9, *****0. *****7. *****6. Lucky Draw: Motor car No. *****.50 words
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MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
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Article1448 1962-05-23 20 From Our Market Correspondent THE large rises and falls in the tin price last 1 week brought about by the uncertainty of American stockpile sale intentions kept the Malayan Stock Exchange last week in a confused and worried mood. Operators, not knowing which way to turn,1,448 words
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Article38 1962-05-23 20 On the free exchange market In Hong Kong yeaterdny, the U.S. dollar WAa quoted Ht 5.70 ft for T.T. and 6 for eaeh. Sterling waa quoted at 16.84 and one tael of gold at 252 ft38 words
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Article188 1962-05-23 20 Ubh nc rt« elusion of other consideration.s H.C.B. Co. ltd. iri? 16 La ,i ;n and w. Irian news was ak„ portedly the reatot London's steadJ Sill «apore T closed, on Monday, aS the report. Prompt F. 0.8, 'JJ* INT 1 R.S.S FO B. 1X7,1 June188 words
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Article988 1962-05-23 20 THE state Qf shares on the A Malayan Stock Exchan*e show last business to May 11 (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 Alex Bricks 2.20 80 Ords 2.20988 words
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Article27 1962-05-23 20 RUBBER TIN (per lb.) (per picul) May 14 <>455.12% 15 79% cts. $460.25 16 ‘79% cts. $451.50 17 79 cis $459.37% 18 $456.62% 19 $155.12%27 words
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Article55 1962-05-23 20 Current Date of Total Total for payment payment for previous year year Lower Perak 2s. 6d.t June 13 100% 68J% Rahman Hyd. 10% t June 9 20% Taiping Con. 60%t June 18 75% nil Rlverview 37§% July 2 5070 50% Duff Development 15% 25% 50% Rembln Rubber 50%55 words
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