The Straits Budget, 30 May 1962

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  • 27 1 The Straits Budget MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER Kuala Lumpur, May 30, 1962. THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES Price 40 cents (Malaya or 1 Shilling) KDN 02#
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  • 146 2 NEWLY-WEDS Sharifah Salwa, daughter of the Yang diPertuan Agong and Raja Permaisuri Agong, and Tengku Suleiman, nephew of the Sultan of Johore. in their second bersanding ceremony this time for the people of Johore. They sat on a brilliantly-lit dais, flanked by 12 maids
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  • 33 2 PENANG, May 25.—The case against Um Kean Slew, M.P. charged with driving without due care and attention, was today adjourned for two weeks to enable the defence to call an expert witness.
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  • 30 2 SINGAPORE. Mav 25.—Mr. H. Wilkinson, senior managing director of the Shell Group, accompanied by Mrs. Wilkinson, arrived in Singapore today on a 10-day visit to Malaya and Singapore.
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  • 364 2 20 questions’ law for all Muslims CONFERENCE OF RULERS WILL CONSIDER PROPOSALS FOR A SELANGOR-STYLE... KUALA LUMPUR May 25 Muslim marriage and divorce law proposals to be considered at the next meeting of the Conference of Rulers are expected to follow the Selangor regulations under which a man has to
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  • 57 2 KUALA LUMPUR. May 25. The Mentri Besar of Selangor. Dato Abu Bakar bin Baginda, will visit the Sabak Bernam district for two days. On Ma v 28 he will declare open the Sekem 1 Centre and a cin Tengar. he The following c< open the Bakun
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    • 289 3 —Straits Times, May 21 «t time, action i* FOf to bring together be,nS within a single u T. l lt an effort is being un be itself encouraging. however supposes that N l unity Will be quicktiu' conference of (anisations called by T Ch Wumi’n Teachers Union th
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    • 251 3 —Straits Times, May 21 I n Malaya g ass perhaps i? known n s something which I ><‘ allowed to grow B u0r on(> > feet. For while Eon 3 110 52 ener a and S!>‘V!i-s of grasses, only B, number have B/ u,l U tl 'ultural significE'
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    • 636 3 —Straits Times, May 22 There was some very bad history in Mr. Lee Kuan Yew broadcast on May 20, recorded in London, but much of it was remote enough not to matter. Singapore is mainly anxious now to hear the substance o» the Prime Minister’s talks
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    • 414 3 —Straits Times, May 22 “To all intents and purposes,” said the Deputy Prime Minister yesterday to a meeting oi State Financial Officers, “there is only one government in the Federation.” The remark mav cause some raising of eyebrow: among the constitutional purists: what, it may be asked
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    • 678 3 —Straits Times, May 24 A second American news agency has fallen foul of the Indonesian authorities, and must now repent at leisure an error committed through haste. Only last week, at the annual assembly of the International Press Institute, a correspondent of one of London’s better
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    • 406 4 —Straits Times. May 24 The long deadlock over Singapore Government representation on the Nanyang University Council looks like coming to an end. Replying to an invitation from Mr. Tan Lark Sye to nominate three representatives. the Ministry of Education has said that it will do so —if it
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    • 175 4 —Straits Ttrr.es May 24 There is a somewhat odd situation concerning Seato help for Tnailand. Or perhaps it is not Seato help which is being sought. The British Government has offered assistance, but at whose request is not clear. Whether the offer wall be accepted depends on
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    • 312 4 Times. May 25 Last year a hundred thousar.U cr.ilcrer. .r. .-.e Et*c.er—ation were vaccinated, an i 20.000 people were X-rayed m the firs: staae cf the national tuberculosis ccntrol campaign Wards and T.B. clinics were icompleted cr were being built in sixteen cf the larger towns. In the
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    • 679 4 —Straits Times. May 25 There was as usual much '''od for thought in the Minister of Agriculture's contrioution to the new broadcast series of Ministerial talks Inche Aziz is one of the liveliest and most energetic oi Ministers, and can be relied on to stimulate discussion.
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    • 280 4 —Straits Times. May 25 What Kipling would have thought of a £250.000 transfer fee for a footballer strains the imagination. Tnere are indeed manv middle aged oafs, scarcely past their prime, who cannot themselves think of £250.000 without risk of apoplexy. The FIFA, congress which meets this week-end
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    • 306 4 —Straits Times. May 25 On Sunday week the Alliance and P.M.I.P. will meet in the first head-on trial of strength at State level since the 1959 elections which delivered Kelantan to the Islamic Party The by-election in Rantau Panjang, brought on by the death last month of the
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    • 273 4 AS terrorim —Straits Times. That Salar. led the Secrrt Army Organisation ar.d too part in last year’s abcrcvt was never in question. He bun self attempted no der..al o these charges cr. which hew* tried. But. as 0 A S. directive produced in court showed a was also
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  • 2255 5  -  TO TELL ALL THE FACTS.... TO COUNTER COMMUNISTS’ PROPAGANDA PLOT By MR. LEE KUAN YEW IN A 8.8. C. BROADCAST ON MAY 20 THREE weeks ago, on the 20th April. left Singapore n a journey which ,ou!d take me through number of countries, ountnes w
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  • 109 6 Kuala lumpuk. sun —The Royal Malayan Navy wants officers lor regular commissions and also short service commissions for its expanding Ileet. The regular commission offers full career up to the age of 45. Short service commissions will be for five years but extendable up to ten
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  • 173 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday. 4 GRASSLAND agronomist, Professor G. Maxwell Davies, last night spoke of the strong need for an institute of pasture research or a central pasture research station in view of the Government’s massive rural development programme. Prof Davies, the newly appointed head of
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  • 249 6 Outlook for Petaling Jaya plant KUALA LUMPUR Sunrh, THE lyre factory of Dunlop MalatCfi, tnes Ltd in Petahng Jaya will go j„JJ* today 0 0 y 00X1 year U WaS ann °i A spokesman for the company said the too. A-as now being constructed and
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  • 27 6 SINGAPORE, May 20.—Malayan authoress Han Suyin will address the University of Singapore Socialist Club on ‘‘lntellectuals in Asia and Africa today” on May 25.
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  • 223 6 rpui? HTAN, May 20 Ihe Federation Govern. tn !£t nt Wa urged today to set up a teachers’ r vice commission l 0 with recruitment. pr J motion, dismissal and otha v c f matters connet” *Uh teachers In the coun A resolution to this
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  • 135 6 BRUNEI TOWN, Friday CUSTOMS in the Borneo territories have stePPj up their vigil against opium smuggling ing the recent world-wide alert that cen 1 Navy ships were possible drug-carriers. All vessels, particularly those plying between Hong Kong or Singapore and Borneo ports are being closely
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  • 164 7 TEN C K U SULEIMAN (above right) in an open car, arrives at the Ist a n a for the bersanding ceremony. The Tengku’s car followed a procession of illuminated floats. About 100.000 people had their first glimpse of the (ohore prince as the procession
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  • 158 8 KUCHING, May 22. Unaided schools in Sarawak will not be registered in future unless they comply with two requirements of the Education Department.. One condition is that a provisional application must be received by the department not later than •Tune 30 of the year before
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  • 69 8 Kuala lumpur, May 22. The Department of Information is now willing to provide free teachers and music to organisations and institutions whose members wish to learn Malay folk dances. A department spokesman said today that tbe scheme would apply initially only to Kuala Lumpur and
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  • 290 8 Alarm as boy, 5, sees smoke from fan OINGAPOHE, May 21. —Six luxury flats in Cameron Court, off Grange Road, were gutted by fire, this evening. Two others were badly damaged. Cameron Court—18 flats in a three-storey occupied by European executives of Paterson, Simons. Ltd., and
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  • 60 8 KUALA LUMPUR, May 21. The Federation Army is looking for a legal man to join the Ministry of Defence. Applicants should have had three years’ professional ex perience as a barrister or solicitor after being called to the Bar. Applications should reach the personnel division in
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  • 58 8 KUALA LUMPUR, May 21. A woman, J. Josephine, 29, of Singapore, was charged here today with stealing $4O and a watch worth $233 belonging to Te Chin Seng, of Gombak Road, on May 19. The offence was alleged to have been committed at n hotel
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  • 189 8 May 2) Members of the RmT, houses of Sehn™ Neeri Sembilan a Td Johorc were at the \L ter Attendants pier w today to see the Tengku Selangor oil on a Fa? Eastern tour rar fichwabenst'eln a party of io nrst h
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  • 59 8 SEREMBAN, May 21. -fl Seremban Division of Uni resolved yesterday to an the Negri Sembilan Sta Government not to agr« the move by the Serembi Town Council to expand tl the council's limits. Another resolution adop ed was to request the Go ernment to set up a
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  • 35 8 KUALA LUMPUR. May 2t The Prime Minister. Ten* Abdul Rahman, has sen; message of good wishes to 21st Congress of Federa of Commonwealth ana tish Chambers of Comrner which opened in Lond day.
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  • 37 8 KUALA LUMPIW, May The University of Mala Language Institute and Teachers’ Training Cows Pantai Valley h u t U into darkness throughout night following a hum underground cable a official said Lighhs be restored toniorr
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  • 38 8 KUALA LUMf M {n a i The Minister ot .'/x QI Social Welfare. K foUn di Yoke Lin. will lay tlon stone of tlr; j 1 Federal pharmai re boratory and cer: rfa; Petaling Jaya on
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  • 333 9 MAKE MALAYA CENTRE FOR CULTURE, SPORT... K. LUMPUR. May 21 UK Prime Minister, Ti-naku Abdul jhni.i'' sftld tonight tfas i; is dream to u ke Malaya a centre ,f cultur 1 and sportig activities in Asia. The Tengku was inueuratii.fr a series I radio talks on varius aspects
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  • 180 9 TW ,;MPUR May 21 °upi e r V-married m ShnriSi KU Sa f jJJ r leIm t an he rS n in which fd water sprink. Is V t-em. **<l thc"f vV eri m °ny >y wedde cer^rrsr, |>aV r he r rtyard W
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  • 143 9 SINGAPORE, May 21. M Three suits filed by a widow and daughter of the late Mr. Aw Boon Haw. the “Tiger Balm King,” against ar Brothers Ltd. claiming $1,137.500 were dismissed by Mr Justice Tan Ah Tah in the High Court today following a settlement
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  • 33 9 IPOH. May 22. The police detained two youths after a clash between two secret society gangs, the Wah Kee and the OH. In a restaurant In Chamberlain Road here early today.
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  • 46 9 PENANG, May 22.—A gang of over 10 boys attacked Mr. Tan Theng Hoe at Maxwell Road last night. Mr Tan reported to the police he was walking home when the boys set on him. He struggled free and escaped through a back lane
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  • 25 9 SEREMBAN. May 22.—Eight “hello” girls from Negri Sembilan and Malacca will tak“ part in the regional golden voice contest here on May 26.
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  • 304 10 LAST CROP IN 1963, THEN OUT THEY GO IPOII. May 22, '[HE Perak State Government has decided take steps to stop the illegal cultivation tapioca in forest reserves and State land v.hif has been increasing year by year to the corner of the Government,
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  • 105 10 SINGAPORE. May 21. The Royal Navy is clearing a highly dangerous live ammunition dump in the Johore Straits The dump was discovered when fishermen reported finding live shells in their nets. 800 tons During the past months naval experts have lifted about 800
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  • 85 10 KUALA LUMPUR, May 22. An ASA cultural night will be held at the Stadium Negara on June 26 on the occasion of the visit of the King and Queen of Thailand. Three troupes the royal court dancers from Thailand, the Badan Kesenian Melayu of
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  • 388 10 SINGAPORE, May 21. THE Barisan Sosialis said today that it would be better for the Singapore Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, to try to convince the people here of the Malaysia plan “rather than behave like a travelling
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  • 31 10 SINGAPORE, May 21. The Commander-In-Chief Far East Land Forces. Lieut. General Sir Nigel Poett, left Singapore today on a routine visit to Britain. He will return on June 1.
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  • 165 10 LTUALA LUMPUR. Maj 21. A systematK world-wide search u now on for back issue? of certain periodical] required by tne varioui departments of stucift in the University o Malaya here. The university libra? said in a statement todi that at the end of
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  • 170 10 SINGAPORE, May 22 OAGGING is to be strictly dealt with at the coming Singapore Polytechnic orientation week. The Polytechnic has given the students' union wide disciplinary powers to deal with abuses and excesses during the week. Mr. P. Ram. chairman of the orientation week subcommittee. said today
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  • 224 11 J£UALA LUMPUR, May 22.— I The royal newly-weds, Tengku Sharifah Salwa and Tengku Suleiman, will be given a red carpet ceremonial farewell at the railway station when they leave for a three-day visit to Johore on the morning of May 24. The platform
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  • 291 11 iIENAXGIi May 22. 1 rue M.C.A. delegacy A nidi visited the to territories last j iary did not go t ht-re to try and sell m‘. avsia, but only to the Malaysia co !.jt iu, Mr. Lim Cheng p O ‘»V chairman of
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  • 29 11 tear A training V.. ay contractors is weekend at Cultivation cere 1 rf 'drome Road The cf'iij. Ponsored by 1 f h>-trial Deputy. Forty attej.'i expected to
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  • 22 11 I hp Mm..,. R Ma y 2i— Drrf ar *m ‘nl t Architect’s month ap- or building f Parts of
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  • 111 11 SINGAPORE, Tues. The 40 Commando, Royal Marines, which fought the Communist bandits in the Malayan jungles 10 years ago, returned to Singapore today in the troopship Oxfordshire. A Navy statement Issued here today said that the marines are being stationed in the Far East as
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  • 93 11 lESSELTON, May 21. A Royal Navy helicopter recently swooped on a pirate boat off thhe coast here here and forced all 12 men on boaiid to surrender. The helicopter had taken off from the carrier H.M.S. Bulwark, which with several other na\*al ships were on
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  • 53 11 IPOH. May 23.—Thieves yesterday broke into bungalows off Tambun Road occupied by five officers of the 1/7 Gurkha Rifles. A captain’s wife, Mrs. Elizabeth Hackfortli, told the police that a pen, a pair of sunglasses and a pair of spectacles were stolen. Nothing was stolen from
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  • 62 11 KUCHING. May 22. The Barisan Sosialis and Party Ra’ayat of Singapore are among political parties which have been invited to attend a big rally here on June 3 organised by the Sarawak United People’s Party. The rally will be preceded by a two-day delegates’ conference of
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  • 57 11 KUALA LUMPUR. May 22. The editor of Pacific Travel News, Mrs Shirley Fockler. will make a nine-day visit to Malaya at the end of this month. A busy programme has been arranged for Mrs. Fockler to see all aspects of tourism In this country. She
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  • 310 11 JOHORE BAHRU, May 22. JTECTIC preparations are going on here to provide a gay reception for the “homecoming’* of Tengku Suleiman and his bride, Tengku Sharifah Salwa, on May 24. Flags and bunting are going up all over town. A glittering banquet and “bersanding”
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  • 121 11 IPOH, May 22—he first Indian to be appointed to the former Federal Legislative Council. Mr. S. N Veerasamy, 70, died here at his residence in Maxwell Road after a long Illness. The funeral will be held tomorrow, the cortege leaving at 4 p
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  • 556 13 Barisan hope —by PAP SINGAPORE, May 22 \.THEY’RE HOPING FOR communists IN JAKARTA TO CAPTURE I coWUIt BEFORE LONG’ L ip p p. today accused the Barisan Sosialis I hoping one day lo merger the proposed Ijaiavsian Federation into a Communist governed Indonesia. xhis \uis evident from Barisan's preference l
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  • 96 13 SINGAPORE. May 22 Armed robbers yesterday raided a godown near the Kallang Basin and stole $43,000 worth of pepper, coffee and tea. The gang—about 14 to 15 in number armed with parangs and two revolvers tied up the jaga, Chanan Singh. 54. They emptied the
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  • 104 13 THREE East Coast beauties flew into Kuala Lumpur May 22, each confident of winning the Miss Malaya title. They were Che Mariam binte Abdul Majid, 19 (Miss Ke lantan), Miss Tham Keng \eo, 23 (Miss Pahang), and Che Kasine Zaifah binte Suleiman, 19 (Miss Treng ganu). Che
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  • 164 13 Kuala lumpur. May 22. Malayans were today warned against dangers of “matching” communal appeals by counter appeals. The warning came from the Director of Information Services, Inche Mohamed Sopiee bin Sheikh Ibrahim Inche Sopiee told a Press conference: “The present communal tendency in Ma
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  • 78 13 SINGAPORE, May 22.—The University of London has granted recognition to Nanyang University degrees for the purpose of post-graduate studies. The Vice-Chancellor of Nanyang University, Dr. Chuang Chu-lin. was told of this today in a letter from the University of London signed by its secretary, Mr.
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  • 136 13 PENANG, May 21. A 13-year-old by who pretended to be dunio has escaped from the custody of Social Welfare authorities Tan Hong Koo who hau earlier given his name as Tar Ah Lai. absconded from th* Sorial Welfare Hostel on May
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  • 264 14 Ten secret society members are told to ‘stay put' IPOII, May 23. TEN secret society members were today issued 1 with orders under the Prevention of Crime Ordinance by the Ministry of Interior that they must live in restricted areas in various parts of
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  • 122 14 lOHOKE, HA H H U. J Wed. The chairman of the Labour Part; of Malay... Inche >hak bin Haji Mohamed, said today that the threat by the Prime Minister. Tentrku Abdul Rahman, to close the Causeway was absurd as the shores of
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  • 29 14 SEGAMAT, May 23. Inchc Munchar bin Jajull. an assistant manager of 'Sungei Senarut estate, 14 miles from here has left on transfer to Breamer estate in Kajang. Selangor.
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  • 57 14 KUALA LUMPUR, May 23 Malaya will be among the 10 countries taking part in the Food and Agriculture seminar in Bangkok in August, Dr. Y. K. Subramaniam, an FAO consultant, said on his arrival tonight. He is on a three-day visit to Malaya. Malaya is expected
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  • 142 14 JTUALA LUMPUR, May 23.— Miss Maggie Choo Poh Lan, from Kuala Lumpur, has won first prize for piano playing in the North London Music Festival which ended recently. She will be presented with a medal on June 1 by a British conductor,
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  • 159 14 PORT SWETTENHAM, Wed. rpHE Federation Gov- ernment’s plan to give autonomy to Port Swettenham and make it independent of Malayan Railway has started oil a cold war here between two unions, both of whom want to represent the 800 workers in the port. They are
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  • 199 14 Spsae* inallenged me Prime vr J «ter. Mr Lee KuTfr Lo say why h** h .'1 t^ w t‘- include Indonelia ft recent tour «jf no _JP hl4 At ro- Asian nations We A party statement a*ked it because the h? realises
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  • 32 14 PENANG. May 23—Ano* Sarawak delegation v Penang tomorrow. The* *> stay three days. The delegation of 1J eludes Mr Chundi An« Desa chairman of tne o« wak Native Association.
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  • 139 14 PENANG. Ml-)’; 23 PIVE Singapore seamen whose Junk during a heavy storm, were rescued -W off Singapore, near Pulau Bukom. by a J al) h j boat, the Seikai Maru, and brought to Penanc evening. There were Ang Chee Cha, 55. Ang Chong Kee,
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  • 29 14 KUALA LUMPLR ftv o The Indian Weli H' Malaya Is to put. show to aid 11 1 Monument F uiui of wan Bahasa dan June 9.
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  • 55 15 r<OUR more Malayan f beauties arrived m Kuala Lumpur on May 22 for the •Miss Malaya” contest to be held at the Federal Theatre on May 22. Straits Times picture shows (from left): Miss Wong Chow Moy, Miss Chons Kwai Ying, Che Salmi binte A. Salim and
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  • 39 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Se deputy Prime Minister. r. Abdul Razak. will fly to ton on Friday for a two- »> visit to Perak to inspect iral development projects. Ke will visit Kuala Kanglr and Taiping
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  • 37 15 I—XIONG. Wed. A tapr K Krishnan. 27. of Ben-“■"-a was today senfccd to one year’s jail for E?; R s hurt to A. Munulah another tapper, with a jKn'hnan pleaded guilty
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  • 99 15 KUCHING, Wed—Party Negara Sarawak at its annual meeting here discussed merger with the proposed Malaysia national organisation, or with any other rightwing party in Singapore and North Borneo if Malaysia materialised. About 240 representatives of all branches attended th*» meeting. Among other subjects
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  • 34 15 TELUK ANSCT, Wed. The Mentri Besar of Perak. Dato Shaari bin Shafiee, will open the $9,500 clinic and $3,000 community hall «t Sungel Tukang Sedin. seven miles from here, on May 30
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  • 293 15 Kuala Lumpur, May 23 a T'HE Socialist Front today welcomed Tengku A Abdul Rahman’s assurance that this country would not be involved in any movement of Seato troops into Thailand. The new secretary-general of the Front, Inche Tajuddin Kahar, said this when he asked the
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  • 230 15 Kuala Lumpur, May 23 and Its peoPie will do all they l as ;»»««,K 3 Ice f T^r r S S and Jus n ku Abdul n*** an said today. ermii tms n a me ssage SricieVv 10 the f WelUt«.», ut Geor ge !nne
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  • 324 15 LTUALA LUMPUR, May 23.—The Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak, tonight gave a radio tal*., the main purpose of which was, he said, again to explain to you the contributions expected of. and the tasks facing, my ministry in
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  • 111 15 IZ'UALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Several Malayan teachers will be sent to England in October for a one-year specialist course in teaching the deaf. On their return they will be attached to the Federation School for Deaf Children. A spokesman of the Ministry of Education told
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  • 479 16 THE QUEEN AND I HAVE NEVER FELT MORE DEEPLY MOVED THAN IN THE PAST FEW DAYS, SAYS HIS MAJESTY 1 KUALA LUMPUR, May 23 THE Yang di-Per-tuan Agong last night thanked the people of Malaya for making the royal wedding ol his eldest daughter, Sharifah Salwa, to
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  • 327 16 SINGAPORE. May 23. gOME 500 employees of the Hongkong am Shanghai Banking Corporation staged■ lightning strike today in protest against wha their union described as the "provocative am offensive" manner of a bank official to tm workers. The acting secretary .of the Singapore Bank
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  • 339 16 KUALA LUMPUR, May 23 SUBJECT to unforeseen circumstances the directors of Malayan Containers Ltd., whose prospectus is published this morning, hope to recommend dividends of 10 per cent less tax. The first such dividend will be for the financial year ended June 30 next year. The
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  • 73 16 KUALA LUMPUR. May 22. A Colombo Plan legal expert, Mr. Peter See. said here today that the standard of living in Malaya was very much higher than that of some countries in Europe. The Spanish, the Portuguese, the Greeks and seme other Europeans would find Malaya
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  • 55 16 TELUK ANSON. May 3 r About 72 chairmen of waj of managers of Malay sch in Lower Perak District attend a one-day civics coJat the Mahatma Ganoj Memorial Hall here on 26 The purpose of th is to clear anv su S standings between the cn
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  • 49 16 BUTTERWORT'I. M3'$J About 200 rubbiv M J valued at $100 tate J stolen from Bert, 1 Kepala Batas. d the! This was the nn e statl of seedlings from 1 pr eJ within a week O ed u r J vious occasion ai were stolen
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  • 628 17 jOHOHE BAHRU, May 24 pXGKU Suleiman of "jolioi' and his de shanfah Salwa, filter of the Yang Pertuan A gong and e Raja Permaisuri r 0 nu< were given a royal welcome afternoon when py arrived here by iin from Lum[he train arrived 35 nutes
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  • 245 17 KUALA LUMPUR. May 23 T'HE Federation Government does not support the idea of Malayans volunteering to help Indonesia in its fight to “liberate’* West Irian. A Ministry of External Affairs statement today stresses the Government’s neutral policy on the West Irian issue. According to Press reports,
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  • 143 17 Fri. -A British officia of a processing factory near here was J ound shot in the head this morning Mr. Alastair George Simon 33. administrative officer of Revertex Ltd was rushed to the British Military Tlospifn’ after his gardener raised thr alarm But he died
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  • 337 18 IN A TUMKTMTtOWN SHACK, A PILE OF WEAPnm SINGAPORE, Friday. UREED kidnap victim, 11-year-old schoolboy r Sec Lye Woo was taken today by police officers to a ramshackle hut in the outskirts of Singapore which is believed to have been his 13dav “prison
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  • 86 18 KUALA LUMPUR. May 25. v Six Heads of States were among scores of people from all parts of the world who sent congratulatory messages on the marriage of Sharifah Salwa and Tengku Suleiman. Messages came from Emperor Hirohito of Japan, King Bhumibol Adulate.! of Thailand
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  • 102 18 INCHE Ilassan bin Hussein (above), a Kuala Lumpur magistrate, who retired on May 25 after 28 years in the judicial service 15 of which was spent on the Bench. After hearing his last case on May 25, Inche Hassan said: “As I rise now. one
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  • 61 18 KUALA LUMPUR. May 24. The children’s international art class of Kuala Lumpur will hold a three-day exhibition of drawings and paintings of its pupils at the Stadium Negara from May 29. The class was started In 1958 with the sole purpose of giving kampong children an
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  • 444 18 SINGAPORE, Friday. glX Hunter jet fighters took off from Singapore this morning for special duties in Thailand. They were accompanied by a two-seater Canberra to be used for weather forecasting. Later, a Hastings transport aircraft flew to Thailand with 50 of the 200
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  • 152 18 I P OH. Fri. -tJ radio patrol cfl and more than policemen rushed th; Gunong Cherfl Cave here yesterdB evening when tfl were told that a uM missing from ho| four days ago, m been seen armed a spear. Led by Area Inspecl
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  • 248 18 IPOH, Friday. THE Perak State Government has agreed to troduce control of land alienation the State to supplement the other land sen This was announced by the Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak, after he met the State rural development committee and chairmen of
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  • 778 19  -  By 1 EPSOM JEEP SINGAPORE, May 23. I trainer J.R. II p Rodgers. who I niank on the |5[;, landed a douIhi,: :it Timah this I with Pin Ih n d Eskdale IchUi :n ridden by I Knit*, ioxham. I r.kda i 17let was an Im-
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  • 970 19  -  |By EPSOM jEEP SINGAPORE. May 27. VSKDALE Chief, with Keith Moxham up, r scored his fourth successive win wheir he ■eat a smart Class 2 field over 6f at Bukit TiLah today. The four-year-old completed a Houble for the meeting. I Tengku
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 75 19 THE BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL $152,940 1st No. *****1 ($68,822) 2nd No. *****6 ($34,411) 3rd No. *****9 ($19,117) STARTERS ($2,124): Not. *****4. *****5, *****1, ,*****0. *****8. *****5. *****0, *****9, *****2, CONSOLATION ($1,147): Not. *****6. *****4. *****0, *****0, *****6, *****9. *****4. *****4. *****9, *****2. LUCKY DRAW: No *****. (motor-car). (5) HARD
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    • 38 19 TOTAL POOL $126,800. 1*—No. *****2 ($57,060). 2nd—No. *****0 ($28,580). 3rd—No. *****5 ($15,850). STARTKRS ($1,585): Not. *****9. *****8. *****6. *****0. *****9. *****6. *****5. *****3, *****7. *****7. CONSOLATION ($951): Not. *****8, *****5. *****2, *****0. *****9, *****7. *****1, *****4. *****1, *****8.
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  • MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
    • 478 20 ever-present inA fluence of outside political factors has been ignored this week, report H.C.B. Co. Ltd. in their current rubber market report. It appeared that operators had taken every reasonable precaution to guard against their possible affects and then retired into irksome inactivity, adds the report.
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    • 1026 20 From Our Market Correspondent TODAY will see yet another offer for sale of 1 part of the capital of a new Malayan company —Malayan Containers Ltd. —and last week this consideration almost wholly dominated the thoughts of local investors. In fact it can be
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    • 27 20 May 25. SINGAPORE: 78| cent* (unchanged). K.L.: 784 cents (no* changed). TIN: 5458.75 (u a 12.37*). 9 Estimated unofflcUl offering 250 tons (up II tons).
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    • 1041 20 TWE state of shares on the A Malayan Stock Exchange show last business to May 18 (A) and last business since that date (B) with H and L standing for Highest adn Lowest business this year to date were: WSaitlUlS Ml aies Bnckl 2 20 80 o'ds
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    • 35 20 RUBBER UN (per lb.) (per picul) May 21 79*4 cts. $455.00 2.’ 79 cts. ~469.12 K 23 78>£ cts. $458.62 >4 24 789 a cts. $456.37*4 25 78** cts. $458.75 26 $458.87 *4
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    • 67 20 Current Date of Total Total for payment payment for previous vefir year East Smelting 27i% July 16 271% 221% Kampong Lanjut Is. June 20 60% 76% Kent Tin 6d. July 6 Is. 7sd. 7*d. Kepong Rubber 7% June 13 17% 20% New Serendah 15% June 27 25% 30%
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    • 40 20 Industrial* > ***** fi m y 24 M y 25 May 26 Tin.; 205 72 176 ***** ***** 175.02 I rubber* 1 leflO 2l*lt 69 298 38 298 08 290 61 Jan. 1, l9 lsiJ.lol 191,16 ***** *****
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    • 23 20 Malayan Stock Indices May 24 May 25 Industrials: 175.47 175.02 295.35 298 05 rubbers; 191.16 191 lb J»». 1, 1958 100.
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