The Straits Budget, 19 September 1962

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  • 29 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYA S NATIONAL NIWJPAPIR Serif* Kuala Lumpur, September 19, 1962. Price 40 cents (Malaya or 1 Shilling KDN MO.
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    • 247 2  -  SINCERE Ipoh MAY I enumerate the difficulties and tribulations confronting people applying for citizenship either for themselves or their children in Ipoh? They have to visit the citizenship office five times TO GET the application form; TO SUBMIT the form duly signed. The applicant Is
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    • 291 2  -  CHI ROW CHIANG Malacca IAM one of those who take the view that if the Government cannot contain a vice within reasonable bounds it might as well legalise it. In the case of the illegal 4-digit lotteries, which are as popular with Malayans as football pools
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    • 157 2  -  CITIZEN f Kuala Lumpur IHAVE Just returned from a business tour of certain States, and during my short stays in various towns, I conversed with several teachers both local and those who were on holiday. I found that wherever teachers gathered one common topic of discussion
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    • 146 2  -  CONCERTGOER Singapore THE recent production ol “lolanthe’’ by St. Andrew’s School was excellent and I am saying this without making any allowance for the fact that It was mainly a school pupils’ effort. The show was as good as any adult production of any Gilbert and Sullivan I
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    • 69 2  -  LIM HUAT-L1 Kuala Lumpur IWAS surprised by the statement 0/ Dr. Lee Siew Choh, that some of the crosses on referendum ballots were "shaky” indicating that voters were ‘‘shivering.’’ He attributed this to "intimidation” of voters who had intended to cast blank ballots. But some of the pictures
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    • 128 2  -  PAMELA LAW Singapore NOT so long ago, I read an article In the Straits Times about monkeys attacking children in the Botanic Gardens. On Wednesday afternoon my husband and I witnessed an Incident which was quite the reverse. We saw a youth striking a small monkey
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    • 101 2  -  S.T. CHUAH Penang 1 WRITE with reference to the report published in the Sunday Times respecting claims on the mushroom assurance companies that are now being liquidated. Thousands of your readers like myself are anxious to know what happens to those letters which were either Incorrectly addressed
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    • 127 2  -  CITIZEN Muar HERE are extracts from a letter sent to me by my son this week: Dear Papa, I received a letter from Penang instructing me to go there for an interview on Sept. 4 The letter was dated Sept. 2 and 1 re* ceived it on
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    • 148 2  -  > l dlnI Singapore ba imposed by x Federation rl ment on students an d 2 chers from Singapore terlng the Federation*! groups of five or m 1 most deplorable. mre| Internal Seenn» (Educational i ns H Visits) Order, fig 1 i e that e
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    • 133 2  -  WAlTlS Kuala Ke(i! 1 WONDER whether peoj in other places hafl experienced the same dll ficulty as in the district in getting I new identity card. Owil to the Emergency mai new villages were set m but with the removal I the police stations recoil of births
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    • 143 2  -  SNAFU Singapore yoUR editorial on the Dr. Soblen case to a certain extent misses the point. What was at stake was not whether Dr. Soblen should be returned to Israel, sent to the U.S. or allowed to remain In Britain but rather the impartiality
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    • 160 2  -  b' J f N’EGEI Penang 1 REFER to the statement by Inche Ibrahim bin All (S.T Sept. 1) about the lack of response Trim the public for new identity cards 1 am sure many do have similar difficulties but for myself 1 would like to say that
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  • The Straits Budget
    • 477 3 —Straits Times, Sept. 10 hope that such research will have a place in the School of Education to be set up by the University of Malaya will be heartily endorsed. But while much remains to be thought about and done, the impressive achievements of the past
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    • 349 3 —Straits Times. Sept. 11 In the year or so since the idea of a Penang university college was first mooted, sentiment in favour has steadily grown. In the Penang State Assembly, the scheme enjoys strong bi-partisan support, and official approaches have already been made —with encouraging results, we
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    • 232 3 —Straits Times, Sept. 11 Rents have been moving up in Petaling Jaya as a result of increasing demand for housing. According to Mr. T. R. P. Dawson, a former president of the Selangor Rentpayers Association, rents in some cases have been put up 30 per cent and as
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    • 656 3 —Straits Times, Sept. 12 A small decline in the rice harvest, not announced yet by the Ministry of Agriculture, is a reminder that neither the farmer nor the Ministry can control the weather, and a reminder also that there are still problems to solve before Malaya
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    • 380 3 —Straits Times, Sept. 12 The ASA Foreign Ministers will have their work cut out when they meet for the third time in Manila this November No doubt they will pitch in with pleasure, for the weight of their agenda will reflect tinexcellent progress that has been made on
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    • 399 3 —Straits Times, Sept. 13 Spies are not a very attractive class of person. Spies against their own country must expect to feel the full weight of public wrath and vengeance if they are caught. Dr. Soblen must have known all this when he began conveying American secrets to
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    • 193 4 —Straits Times, Sept. 13 There is more than an even chance that the Singapore Turf Club (and its associates) Will get the better of it in the battle of the four digits. The bookmakers were able to devise a quick reply to the club’s opening move. If
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    • 273 4 —Straits Times. Sept. 14 Disposal day for the American tin stockpile has come and gone without a single pound of metal leaving the G.S.A.’s go- downs. Under the terms of the sales policy announced last month, the 200 tons less the 40 tons intended for foreign aid schemes
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    • 242 4 —Straits Times. Sept. 14 The latest issue of the Journal of the Federation Education Ministry directs its editorial fire at the unsatisfactory state of library facilities in Malayan schools This choice of subject is, perhaps, a measure of the great progress that has been made in education in recent
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    • 672 4 —Straits Times. Sept. 15 There is full understanding on the part of the Malayan Government of the problems inherent in the inclusion within Malaysia of the Borneo territories. Sarawak. North Borneo and Brunei are not being roped in; they are to be accepted as willing partners, even
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    • 350 4 —Straits Times. Sept 15 Mr. Pelaez’s hope that the Filipino claim to North Borneo will not damage fraternal relations between his country and Malaya will find a ready echo in Kuala Lumpur. But if the possibility of estrangement exists it does not arise so much from the
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    • 191 4 visit ann > 15 —Straits Times. SeptJ__ Tengku Abdul Rahman forthcoming visit to India an Pakistan follows close on tl heels of the Yang di-Pertuan highly successful state tour i the same two countries at promises to do as much for tl strengthening of mutual go< relations.
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  • 861 5 Talk in bar of grab was ‘all a joke’ TWO WITH LONG SERVICE WHO TRIED TO GRAB PAYROLL TOLD: ‘YOU HAVE bitten HAND THAT FEEDS YOU SINGAPORE, Sept. *12. Two Government oiticeib with 2b veais service between them were eac h Miled toi thiee yeaii
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  • 679 5 L LM L A LUMPUR 1Y Sept. 12—The full text of a letter relating to Malaysia which Tengku Abdul Rahman reeeivec from a Communist front organisation the World Feder. tion of Democratic Youth. was made public tonight on the Tengku’* oiders This is to
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  • 108 6 SINGAPORE, Sept. 13—The Singapore iurf Club far from losing the second round of its battle with 4iigit bookies has put these bookies into a quandary. By refusing to confirm the numbers withdrawn from the I,oooth position in the big sweep yesterday, the Club set
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  • 169 6  -  From KEITH HOOPER: SYDNEY, Sept. 14 VIALAYAN parents who send their children to tne New South Wales University in Australia will have to pay more for their tuition—the university has just raised its fees The Increases, announced by the university’s ViceChancelior Professor J. P Baxter,
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  • 39 6 MALACCA, Sept. 14 A schoolboy, Tew Chian, 11, here today from injuries suffered in a motor accident yesterday evening at Bukit China Read. He was cycling home when he was knocked down by a lorry.
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  • 397 6  -  By C. KUMARASINGAM SINGAPORE, Sept. 13 AFTER the bodies of her husband and younw sister were recovered from the sea at a.! Gemurroh. Lily Chua Ah Keat. 21, sobbed had no idea that he loved my sister.” She curled up in grief on
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  • 293 6 LU MPURI Sept. 13—Details oil tile tlrjt official visit! to India and Pakistani by the Prime Minis-I ter, Tengku Abdull Rahman, were an-l here today. I wcompanylng him on the! three week tour will Del Puan Shartfah Rodzlah! and the Minister ut Works,! Posts and Telecommunlca-I
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  • 317 7 k'AXG, Sept. 1 I Australian woman, Lirs. Mavis Ruby Taylor flew back to Melbourne last night kith bet seven-year-fid daughter, Victoria. whom she had [laimed back from fcer estranged husband. after a dramatic shipboard scene In the P. and O. liner Ehitral.
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  • 63 7 Bor neo six an study tour WUI Se Pt 11. 1 Unites io l u Ration from Hr.|s a tL Sj T ah Nation a •Infrr North Borneo dy tour on a two ween iv F^prato> hP ri nvltat,0n Dart r? ,ovp rnment JWn Ot tr bv •t r urai
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  • 587 7 SINGAPORE. Sept. 11 FORMER SINGAPORE JOURNALIST IS BACK (DOWN 471b) AFTER ‘VERITABLE INQUISITION’ BY ARMY INTERROGATORS A FORMER Singapore journalist who was imprisoned without a trial in Jakarta for nine months, has just returned to Singapore. He is Bernard J. Williams, a Ceylonese by birth and
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  • 122 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 11 The Federation Government is u> build another teachers’ training college tor 30U secondary teacher trail ees. Land for the site, which will be In Johore, has been acquired and building win start soon There are now twi teach er training colleges tor
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  • 152 7 MALACCA, Sept. 11.— The Malacca Government is exploring the possibilities of setting up an industrial estate seven miles from here, the president of the Malacca Chamber of Commerce, Mr. C. M. Seth, said here today. Speaking at the annual meeting of the Chamber, Mr Seth
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  • 161 7 SEREMBAN, Sept. 11 The Seremban police today began distributing 10.000 leaflets urging the puplic to co-operate in giving information about secret society activities The leaflets, in Chinese and English, call on the public to:STOP members of secret societies and gangsters “bullying you or any member of
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  • 197 8 KUALA KANGSAR, Sept 11 AN American professoi has rented a house in a Malay kampong near Padang Rengas, six miles from here, to do a year's research in the rural Malay way of life. He is Professor Robert R. Jay, 37, assistant professor of anthropology
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  • 94 8 ITU ALA LUMPUR, Sept. 11. —Assistant Commissioner T.B.M Krisnnan taome; the former Selangor C.l D chief, will go on a world tour to study police met hods in eight countries Mr. Krishnan accompanied by his wife, will leave for Singapore on Sept. 13 on his
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  • 40 8 ALOR STAR. Sept. 12.—Mr. Justice Sufflan arrived here today to assume duties as Judge of the High Court, Kedah and Perils. He succeeds Mr. Justice syed Sheh Barakbah who has been appointed a Judge of Appeals.
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  • 198 8 Kuala lumpur, sept 11. —Eleven Malayans left by air for Britain today to take up electrical engineering under the Central Electricity Board’s Malayanisation and training programme. They comprise the biggest team ever sent by the C.E.B. Two, Paud bln Jaafar of Alor
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  • 299 8 IPOH, Sept. 1 1 'THE stall Oi the Ipoh branch of the Cold Storage (Malaya) Ltd walked out one hour after they started wurk this morning in protest against, the management’s failure to transfei a supervisory stalf member from the Ipoh office The
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  • 37 8 KUALA LUMPL ,:f I llia rJ —Yap Ah Fatt, 54. uiß attendant. fM I by a p:tal| front of the Gene.;.here tonight H« in t >rioio| to the hospital u ;r1 1 stomach and head j
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  • 345 9 j 7 UAL A LUMPUR, Sept. [V ii There will be onlv a few new faces when the Senate resumes its meeting with with a re-constituted House next month. Nineteen out of 38 members the Senate complete theJr hree-year term of office at he
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  • 439 9 ‘KEEN INTEREST’ IN $60m. S’ PORE LOAN SINGAPORE, Sept. 11 jyjANY Singapore banks and insurance and trustee companies have shown keen interest in the Government’s new $6O million loan, reported a spokesman for the Accountant General’s Office today. He added that these organisations had financed government loans during the past
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  • 346 9 SINGAPORE, Sept. 11. FULL-SCALE “war" is on now between the turf clubs and the 4-digit bookies as moves and counter moves were made today by both sides. Determined to beat the turf club’s manipulation of numbers In the big sweep, the bookies have
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  • 26 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 12— A 17-man Japanese Economic Mission, now touring the Malaysian territories, today left for Penang after a fourday stay here
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  • 30 9 BANTING, Sept. 13.—Dr. Ho Seng Ong, the district superintendent of the Selangor Methodist Church, will open the fourth quarterly conference of the Methodist Church here on Oct. 26.
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  • 111 9 IT UALA LUMPUR, Sept. 11Five people were injured one seriously in two separate road accidents on the Federal Highway in Petaling Jaya tonight. Accident No. 1: Lee Kong Sang, 20, and Ah Sang, 30, received slight Injuries when a lorry driven by
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  • 241 9 SINGAPORE, Sept. 11. —A World War I military decoration, found by a Singapore schoolboy, Leong Tuck Sum, has touched olf investigations by Australian diplomatic and army authorities in South-East Asia. The gold victory medal was presented In 1919 to Bri-gadier-General E. A Wisdom, A.I.F
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  • 57 9 IPOH, Sept. 12 —The Ipoh Boys’ Club will hold a talentime contest in December and the winner of the vocal section will be awarded a free trip to Hong Kong. Entries for the contest will close on Sept. 21 and should be sent to the programme secretary, Mr.
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    • 65 9 "••'Minn STRAITS BUDGET I i SUBSCRIPTION RATES i (Payable in advance) m m Quarterly Vi*Yeorly Yearly I 2 K s Q Lumpur —No pottage 1.20 $10.4e $20.80 2 d V a Br. North l incl. pottage 5.71 11. JO 21.00 j C *e«iith j w Incl. (toitoge 4.7$ 11.18 27.00
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  • 177 10 SINGAPORE, Sept. 12. —Jubilant bookies tonight claimed they had won the “second round” of the battle with the turf clubs over the Jour-digit lottery Three numbers, which they “predicted" would be withdrawn from the Big Sweep were “missing” from the I,oooth position when the
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  • 157 10 Kota bharu, sept. 12.—The Pan-Ma-layan Islamic Partycontrolled Kelantan Government is to ban all Western dances in the State with effect from January next year. A source close to the State Government told the Straits Times today that this was “one of the many things” which
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  • 834 10  -  Council welcomes Malaysia plan From GEOFFREY GELDARD: Jesselton, Sept. 12 THE North Borneo Legislative Council this evening unanimously supported the Malaysia plan. Dato Mustapha, leader of the United Sabah National Organisation, proposed and Mr. Donald Stephens, leader of the United National Kadazan Organisation, seconded the motion
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  • 123 10 Ng Sow Chan, 28, (above), a clerk at the Seremban branch of the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd over whom 40 employees began a work-to-rule on Sept. 11. It was claimed she had not been up-graded since last year. The work-to-rule sympathy protest would carry on
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  • 22 10 SUNOEI PATANI, Sept. 12. A rural trade school is to be built shortly In Sungei Patani Dlrtrict, costing $470,000.
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  • 102 10 JESSELTON. Sept_ Pasok Momogun Pal [■> s JB today that it did not JB ciate itself with the act* JB Its chairman, Mr Gbdang. In signing e “l randum against Ma^aj Mr. Sundang h^, th feaj the memorandum ‘Ynitel ers of the Sarawak People’s Party and t
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  • 48 10 X1 o f v foul MUAR. Sept ni .7 -nors r J teams °f tovv *1 0 C^ »Vp 1 icant s f°l interviewing 1° J i lo*l the HI Town Com I cost houses here 1 Names of cants are expe; rf nounced on Sep
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  • 295 11 POSSIBLE STRIKE ACTION BY 10,000 WORKERS KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 12. THE Federation War Department Civilian Staff Association has given GHQ FARELF until Sept. 20 to avert possible strike action by its 10,000 members. In an ultimatum sent to the FARELF Command Secretariat
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  • 93 11 MUAR. Sept. 12. A royal tomb said to belong to Tun Teja, youngest wife of Sultan Mahmud of Malacca. has been discovered near Kampong Parit Laut, Mukim Tanjong Gading. four miles from here. Tun Teja, a Pahang princess, was abducted by Hang
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  • 344 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 12 mosque building committees in Selangor are requested to inform the State Religious Department about completion of their mosques so that the Sultan can be invited to open them. Sometimes when committees have failed to inform the department, the Ruler has
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  • 97 11 PENANG, Sept. 12.—Dr. Teh Hoon Heng, of Penang, who won his Master of Science degree and Doctorate of Philosophy within a year, has joined the teaching staff of Queen’s University. Belfast. Dr. Teh 27. a graduate of the Chung Ling High School and Nanyang University.
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  • 461 11 Kuala lumpur, sept. 12. —A planter told a magistrate’s court today that he was eating mee at a stall in Petaling Jaya when he suddenly heard shouts of “Robbery! Robbery!” Turning round, he saw flve men running out of a shop, two of
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  • 205 12 Kuching, sept. 12. —The Government is to curb women illegally entering Sarawak and marrying domiciled Sarawakians for permanent stay in the State A BUI to this effect will be Introduced at the Council Negri's next meeting on Sept. 26. Called the Immigration Amendment Bill, it
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  • 153 12 Kuala lumpur. Sept. 12.—A new wall map of Kuala Lumpur has been produced by the Survey Department. With the rapid growth of the Federal capital since 1957 the revised map contains details of many new buildings and roads “But,” a Survey .Department
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  • 403 12 KUALA lUMPUR, Sept. 1 3 THE major problems in agr i c u 1 tural development in Asia will feature prominently in the discussions a, the sixth Food and Agriculture Organisation regional conference which opens on Sept. 15 with delegates from 21 countries. The
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  • 155 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 12. CURSING sister tutors were urged today to check their syllabus of basic nursing training to see whether sufficient emphasis was being given to service to the patient, professional skill, administration and health education. The advice came from the Minister
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  • 82 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 12Five Malayan trade unionists left here by air this morning for a 13-week course in labour and trade unionism at the British Ministry of Labour in London under the Colombo Plan. They were Mr. A D. Francis, Immigration Services Union; Mr. R. Jeyasingam. National
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  • 248 12 BUTTERWORTH, Sept I 12. —The Royal Aus-I tralian Air Force,I Butterworth. t o d a y I convened an inquiry! into the crash of al Sabre jet fighter ini which its pilot. Fit! Lt. Ron E. Offord. was! killed yesterdav after*!
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  • 220 13 IWatches worth 150,000 stolen I SINGAPORE, Sept.‘ 12. Id —Airport officials Itnis moriing are oatIfled by the theft of a SdO.OOU consignment of new watches from the Thai Airways InternaItional store I Airport police and officer.' I‘m Paya Lebar police st.a lion rushed to the store
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  • 95 13 -'GAPore, Sept. 12.—Offi- :ia k °i 15 Rotary clubs the Federation of and Singapore met y today r<. 'l c olerence, held at P, ren 1 *'s of the Alumni iuT d 01 the King He). G 1 College of Meim'prt S '<*poy Lines, was
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  • 190 13 OOI SAYS: SARDON IS IRRESPONSIBLE’ PENANG, Sept. 12. IfPHE Mayor, Mr. Ooi Thiam Siew, today accused the [1 Minister of Transport, Dato Sardon bin Haji Lbir of being ‘‘politically irresponsible” in his Criticism of the City Council administration. K‘ 1U "If TOhaf ho If he says is true that the
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  • 48 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 12— Mr. P.P. Narayanan, who recently received the Ramon Magsaysay award for community leadership, attended a dinner given in his honour by "Friends of P.P.” at the Majestic Hotel here tonight. Among those present was the Indian High Commissioner, Mr. Y.K Puri.
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  • 496 13 U.S. BEGINS TEST OFFERS TODAY OF SUPPLIES FROM STOCKPILE KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 12 LEADING sharebroker and committee member of the Malayan Stock Exchange, Mr. H A.F. Brooke today forecast that tin prices would rise by £2O to I*3o a ton between now and
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  • 40 13 MR. WONG SIONG POON, a chartered accountant, and Miss April Lee Kuan Ying, a commercial artist formerly with the Straits Times, who were married in Singapore on Sept. 12. They will honeymoon in Hong Kong and Japan.
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  • 60 13 IPOH, Sept. 12—Seven transistor radios worth a total of $1,146 were stolen from a radio shop at. Jalan Jubilee here last night The manager of the shop Mr. Marshall E. Lewis, believe* that the thief oi thieves fished out the radios through the collapsible iron gate with
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  • 37 13 MUAR, Sept. 12.—TheMuar Assistant District Officer, Inche All Din Abu BaKar. has opened a Muslim religious course lor members of the Sungel Balang oranch of the Malayan Association of Youth Clubs. 16 miles from here.
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  • 30 13 BANTING, Sept. 12. The District Superintendent of Selangor Methodist Church, Dr. Ho Seng Ong, will open the fourth quarterly conference of the Banting Methodist Church on Oct. 26.
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  • 232 14 Sept. 12.—A special cons* ti Die, Mat Noor bin a akob, .oday recalled in the High Cour‘ that magic practices were held at his house a few days before his wife. Embong binte Baba. 25 was shot dead one night while sleeping. Charged before Dato
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  • 71 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 12. —The Selangor branch of the Malayan Nature Society will hold an outdoor meeting on Sept. 16 and observe toadstools at the Templer Park. People Interested In taking part in this “fungus foray" are asked to come prepared for rough walk and
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  • 439 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept, 12 A LEADING Australian agricultural scientist, Mr. C. S. Christian told the International Rice Commission today that one of the problems of developing countries like Malaya was to make the most efficient I use of the
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  • 201 14 Kuala lumi*ur, sept. 12. —The PostmasterGeneral today announced the issue of special stamps of the 10, 25 and 30-cent denominations to mark the introduction of free primary education in Malaya The design of the stamps applets a boy and a girl looking at their
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  • 181 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 12. THE recent incident on a Klang estate when more 1 than 100 labourers chased three armed robbers .nd hacked one of them to death after they had arlier shot a former police constable, is a “classic xample” of the rising
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  • 44 14 PENANG, Sept. 12. The Federation of Malaya Hindu Youth Council has decided to start a scholarship fund to help poor Hindu children In secondary schools The fund will be named after the late Dr Swaml Satyananda. a former patron of the council.
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  • 45 14 SINGAPORE, Sept. 12.—The Ministry of Education todav announced the results of the August national language Dubllc examinations. Of the 161 candidates whe qualified for the award of tlv. full certificate, 96 were from Standard I 47 from Standard II and 18 Standard 111.
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  • 35 14 SINGAPORE, Sept. 12. A total of about 50 employees at K.M Oil Mohammed. High Street lewellers and China Engineers Ltd In Kuchina Road are on strike for better pay and working conditions.
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  • 36 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 12— The Mentri Besar of Selangor Dato Abu Bakar bin Baginda opened a civics course for 100 village headmen of the Ulu Langat district at the Kajang Town Hall today.
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  • 18 14 MUAR, Sept. 12. A Muar Replanting Board publicity team Is visiting 15 kampongs smallholders to replant.
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  • 120 14 MORE than 100 film fans mobbed thei favourite Hong Kong star Miss Ho J an K when she arrived K la Lumpur airport on w 11. Miss Ilo. on her ,ir m a kT» to Malaya w' 1 a p. two-week at the
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  • 82 15 n II1 R I K Y FONG, 19 u (above), Hawaii’s “Narcissus Queen 1962,” will arrive in Singapore on Morulas for a four-day visit as part of her prize in the beauty contest. She will be accompanied b\ a goodwill tour party of 30 people
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  • 118 15 UALA LUMPUR, Sept. 14.— The last two members of five-man Malayan delega- to the 17th session of the p’ed Nations General Aszziy in r ew York left here alr thl 6 morning ‘•'ey are the Mentri Besar Jfgri Sembilan, Dato (Dr.) •‘"•amerj said
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  • 34 15 T^K,ii, 1UX tf UR Sept. 13. foayar, or branch of the v an t-n irp Soclet y will Tej hpier 4 pa?t r m 0 eetlng at 1 aik on Sunday.
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  • 77 15 BRUNEI, Sept. 13.—A delegation of 25 penghulus. headmen and ketuaus kampong from Tutong district whls week pledged their full support for the Malaysia plan. In an audience with Sultan Sir Omar All Salfuddin at the Istana Darm rlana. A second delegation of 50 newly-elected Party
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  • 50 15 BUTTERWORTH, Sept. 13. Kapee bin Awang, 21, was jailed for one year today after his father, Inche Awang, had refused to stand surety for him. Kapee was convicted of trespassing into the house of Haron bin Hamid at Permatang Janggus, Kepala Baon Aug. 26.
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  • 190 15 JONDON, Sept. 14. Singapore’s Prime Minister, Mr. Lee tuian Yew, declared tootay that tne political stability and economic ballast of Malaysia will benefit Singapore industrially and give the island the opportunity to increase exports to Europe. He said: “Make no mistake about this:
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  • 34 15 ALOR STAR. Sept. 13. Kedah’s first rural bus service sponsored by Rida was officially launched by the Tengku Bendahara, Tengku Abdul Malik, at Sungei Tiang settlement, 25 miles from here yesterday.
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  • 25 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 14 —The next meeting of the Senate will be held at Parliament House, Maxwell Road, irom Oct. 15 to 17.
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  • 172 15 ITUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 14 Pretty Sharifah Maheran binte Kassim (above), niece of the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, was today betrothed to Syed Rosli bin Abu Bakar of Trengganu, in a colourful traditional ceremony at the Residency. The couple met for the first
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  • 198 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 14. Clerks of Legislative Assemblies of all states in the Federation met here today to work out a uniform code of assembly procedure. Speakers ot State Legislative Assemblies last June agreed to adopt such a code. The Speaker ol the
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  • 339 15 SINGAPORE, Sept. 14 ORITAIN S largest lubricating oil company, Cas- trol Limited, is to establish a blending and filling plant in Singapore to serve South-East Asian markets. A local company, with $1.500 000 capital subscribed entirely in Britain has been Incorporated
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  • 138 15 SINGAPORE, Sept. 14 —Four hours after a $30,000 insurance policy on a Singapore godown expired, a fire wiped out everything in it last night. This “hard luck” story was told today by a Singapore Towkay, Mr Llm Swee Shim. 42. managlog director of Swee
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  • 163 16 SINGAPORE, Sept. 14 THE University of Singapore Students Union has called for an emergency meeting tomorrow to discuss the Federation Government's decision to ban students and teachers from entering the Federation in groups of five or more without offi- cial permission. In a statement tonight,
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  • 51 16 PENANG, Sept. 13—The City Council plans to build a mul-ti-storey car paTk in Union Street in the heart of the city’s business centre. At its meeting yesterday, the council approved a supplemental budget providing $172,420 to buv n piece of land at Union Street for the proposed
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  • 29 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14— The 76th birthday of Swami Slvananda, founder president of the Divine Life Society, will be celebrated at the Vivekananda Ashrama Hall here on Sunday.
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  • 97 16 IZUCHING, Sept. 14—A five-year-old Sea Oayak boy drowned when a boat capsized in the rough sea off Kuala Tatau, a few hours journey from Bintulu. Six other members of the family were rescued For two hours Juran and his wife clung to the boat. Some
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  • 59 16 PENANG, Sept. 14 Mr. Prem Nath, Consular Attache of the Indian High Commission, Kuala Lumpur, will make a 10-day visit to Ipoh, Penang and Alor Star from Sept 20 to 30. During his visit Mr Nath will administer oaths of allegiance to applicants for registration as
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  • 208 16 LUMPUR, Sept. 14.—A home economics course foi rural women is to be introduced next year by the National Association of Women's Institutes in co-operation with the Ministry of Rural Development. The planning ot the course will form the main item of discussion
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  • 55 16 JOHORE BAHRU, Sept. 14— A Johore Hainanese leader and property ov.ner Mr. Ong Fuet Boon. 73. di In the General Hospital here last night after a short illness. The funeral cortege will leave his home at Jalan Jim Kuey. at 11 am on Sunday for the Chinese
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  • 107 16 I POH, Sept. 12 Five confidence tricksters, two of them women, who posed as sales representatives selling women’s clothes, got away with two brooches and two clasps, valued at $l2O. and an army medal here yesterday. They went to a house in Jalan
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  • 58 16 A GIKL with a very good reason to ioor happy is Sharifah Maheran binte Kassim, niece of the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, who was betrothed to Inche Syed Rosli bin Abu Bakar, an officer of the Trengganu State Civil Service, at the Residency in Kuala Lumpur
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  • 38 16 MALACCA. Sept. 13—A two day seminar for trade unionists in Malacca will be held at the St. Francis Institution here this weekend. The seminar is organised by the Malacca division of the Malayan Trades Union Congress.
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  • 75 16 PENANG, Sept. 13 One of eight boys injured last Saturday night when a car crashed into the five-foot-way of a sundrv goods shop at the Junction of Perak Road and Mac Alister Road, died In the General Hospital last night. The dead boy Tong Yin
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  • 324 16 BANGKOK, Sept. lk Experiments 0 n direct radio and eV sion link between t uya., Tnailand and Philippines went high sear today aft nua xv Very ‘hat M a enniri k pro sramni ei could be picked ud ii The di aSt Thai
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  • 48 16 PENANG. Sept U 1 for this year’s P0PP> J peal will be e.ccutl a. 1 1 ing at the E and Q 1 5.30 p.m. next Last yeai. tin 1 under the elunr. leCt J Mr. Saw Kcng $25i0 oJ a record of woic 1
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  • 44 16 io r> r TT\*r>rp SrP 1 kuala wy-it- Che Blsmlllah. Sl rv |,-t« 1 Director of I; e >ia bee® Dr. Abdul K li n n 3PP frr t Selai’8 Kuala Lun 1 stitute and tn I I Society. I
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  • 681 17  -  By NORMAN SIEBEL MALAYA 3 BURMA 2: Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 13 MALAY A had to tight a bitter end finish with Burma for their 3-2 vicr* tory in the Merdeka fifth anniversary soccer tournament at the klerdeka Stadium tonight. a 15th minute Malayan
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  • 421 17 S PORE 5 PHILIPPINES 0: Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 13 made sure they would not finish at the bottom of Group Ain the current Merdeka fifth anniversary soccer tournament when they oeat Philippines s—o at the Merdeka Stadium to- night. Even against the weak opposition they had.
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  • 78 17 Positions to date: GROUP A P W D L P A Pts Indonesia 2 ***** 04 Korea 2 2 0 0 6 2 4 Singapore 2 10 15 2 2 Philippines 3 0 0 3 2 17 0 Vietnam 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 GROUP B Pakistan
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  • 48 17 MALACCA, Sept. 14 Malacca will meet Negri Sembllan ln their South Zone Foong Seong Cup badminton match at the Gan Hong Hoe hall here on Sept. 19 and 20. The winner of this tie will take on the East Zone champions on Sept. 22 and 23.
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  • 408 17  -  From DOUG LACKERSTEEN: London, Sept. 11 |T can be said with certainty today that Malaya will in no way oppose the British plan to enter the European Common Market when the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, joins the other Commonwealth Prime Ministers in discussing
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  • 90 17 SINGAPORE. Sept, 14—The an athletic match between the University ol Singapore and the University oi Malaya for the Ransome trophy, scheduled at Pantal Valley cn Sept. 16 has been postponed following the Federa--1 ion Government’s announcement that student groups from Singaoore will only be allowed into Mataya
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  • 34 17 TAIPING. Sept. 14—M. Latlff bin Nawab Din has been re-elected president of the Taiping and District Hockey Association. Other officials: Vice-piesidents— M. Razak and L. John, secretary and treasurer JE. Francis.
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  • 88 17 SEREMBAN. Sept 15 Negri Sembllan Lawn Tennis Association’s championships began today on the Negri Sembilan Chinese Recreation courts with no upsets. Results were: Men’s singles: David Phang bt Yeo Kok Seng 6-2, 6-2, T. M. Lee bt Harry Cho 6-1, 6-4, J Bertram bt
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  • 521 18  -  By NORMAN SIEBEL, INDONESIA, 2 S PORE 0 K.L. Setp. 11 INDONESIA, the Merdeka football tournament defending champions, had to live with bad luck lor more than 50 minutes when they played their iirst match against Singapore at the Merdeka Stadium tonight.
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  • 236 18 INDONESIA 9 PHILIPPINES 0: Kuala Lumpur. Sept. 12 IT was Indonesia’s turn at the Merdeka Stadium tonight for the pastime of goal-harvesting against the Philippines in the Merdeka anniversary football tournament. The defending champions scored nine goals with never a threat from the Filipinos
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  • 116 18 JOURNALIST Che Aishah Ghani (above* has been appointed a senator—the first woman to sit in the Upper House of Parliament. She is one of seven senators whose appointment by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong was announced in Kuala Lumpur on Sept. 11. The other
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  • 95 18 SINGAPORE. Sept. 14 A woman, whose husband deserted her in 1957. after 26 years of married life, was granted a decree nisi by Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tah In the High Court today The degree is to be made absolute in three months. Irene Evelyn Jansz.
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  • 82 18 KLANG, Sept. 14—The president of the Kajang High School Old Boys’ Association, Mr. K. Paramalinga.m. said today that the school hoped to raise at least $50,000 from the public for its endowment fund. Mr. Paramallngam, speaking at the school’s Speech Day. added that the fund would
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  • 424 18 BADMINTON ‘WIZARD’ To LEAVE NEXT MONTH SINGAPORE. Sept. 12 YJALAYAN badminton “wizard” Wong Feol Soon has accepted an offer to beconl professional coach to a Canadian badmintol club and will leave next month to take up hfl new post in Montreal. g
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  • 166 18 Kuala lumpur Sept. 14—Malaya j rural development pantun has been given pride of place in there*] commendations of thl International Riel Commission’s reporl adopted here today. I The commission which hi been meeting here for tl past five days had decidi that the "inspiring" pant®
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  • 35 18 Dr Al e Raub, Sept l" uba thaff M ander Isaac Gu ln the General H b r(d to 4 has been tran; 1 e a > M District HosplU* r I slstant medical
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  • 710 19  -  By EPSOM JEEP, Singapore, Sept. 12 [0C Ki:V Brian Wilson scored his first iucce ss on the Malayan nff when he landed a ndnian an $80 winner t Buko. Timah today. Race One CLASS 1, iilV 3—«!• MBK S'.,bit's ,2* BLU h
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  • 998 19  -  I J By EPSOM JEEP; Singapore, Sept. 16 CALAMAT Stable’s Water Scout, ridden by S. Khamis, led all the way to win the $50,000 Singapore Gold Cup run over lOf at Bukit Timah today. Race One class 1, DIV. 3 7F. K'v:k Stable’s •1) HOOncOTE
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 179 19 -BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL: $112 460 lal No. *****5 (950,606) 2nd No. *****9 ($25 303) 3rd No. *****4 ($14,057) 8TABTERS ($1,405 eneh): Not. *****4, *****6, *****7, *****7, *****3. *****9, *****8. *****7 *****1, *****1. CONSOLATION ($843 eneh): Nos. *****7, *****0, *****4, *****0, *****6, *****0, *****7, *****8, *****6, *****5. (10) ROBIN HOOD
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  • Malayan Share Market Review
    • 438 20 rpHE Malayan Rubber A Market has been active this week stimulated by political uncertainty over Cuba and continued steady buying for Russian account and prices have moved up over a cent a lb., state Lewis Peat in their current review. The Russian purchases for October
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    • 33 20 (Mmiiiri' Prim) Pint Malayan 1.53 1.61 Second Malayan 1.17 1.25 Third Malayan 86 .04 Pint Hong Kong 1.01 1.06* Recond Hong Kong .75 .70* sterling Commodity 4/5 4/11 <*Hong Kong currency).
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    • 1268 20 From Our Market Correspondent '['HE withdrawal of the first U.S. stockpile sales of tin from the market because the GSA considered bids were too low caused a flurry in tin shares on the Malayan Stock Exchange on Thursday. However, it was short-lived and by the
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    • 13 20 “*i s ih “’Tlfil Ss* 8 2169 08 169:08 st»
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    • 32 20 RUBBER TIN (per lb.) (per picul) Sept. 10 74'icts. $424,87 4 It 74 cts. $424 374 12 744 cts. $424.75 IS 744 cts. $427,624 14 754 cts. $426.50 15 $425.50
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    • 987 20 THE state of shares on the Malayan Stock Exchange show last bosineas to September 8 (A) and last business since the date (B) with H and L finding for Highest and Lowest business this year to date were: INDUSTRIALS Hi A B Alex Bricks 2.20 .80 Ords
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