The Straits Budget, 23 January 1963
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section29 1963-01-23 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES. MALAYA'S NATIONAL NfWSPAPU V Series 537 Kiimla Lumpur, January 23, 1963. Price 40 cents (Malaya), or 1 shilling S7»29 words
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318 1963-01-23 2 fair play - THE HIGH COST .OF SCHOOL FOR MALAYAN CHILDREN fair play Seremban IN many schools there is no proper committee to run the school book shop. Some textbooks cost 50 or t>o cents more than in ordinary book shops. Since only the large book shops318 words
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Article112 1963-01-23 2 SERIOUS - SERIOUS Singapore AM sure that many will tn tK°J in ne ln mv appeal £the librarian of SingaStJnH J!? l0 u nal Ubtar V tO ®Jtend the hours of the J° 8 D m dail V S^®™ da V 0nlv those who study full time or «K? e112 words
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Article91 1963-01-23 2 PATRICIA TAYE - PATRICIA TAYE Singapore NOW that the Singapore Government has allowed separate income tax assessment lor a man and nts wue and has accepted the principle of equal pay irrespective of sex. the long-standing and semipermanent variable allowance based on marital status of the employee should be put right.91 words
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Article59 1963-01-23 2 D. M. JAN1 - D. M. JAN1 Singapore rIE bus service from Jalan Eunos to Geylang and Changi Is very Inadequate. It is not uncommon to wait for thirty to fortyfive minutes in the evening because so many people are travelling. As Kampong Melayu is now fast becoming a densely populated area,59 words
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Article79 1963-01-23 2 LEK HOCK SKNfi - LEK HOCK SKNfi Singapore |N Singapore the 10 per cent Incase In >be motor-car tax has not been n al? C ty implemented I ?hp d iSoJ 3ay f 48 and w, th ijc increase It should be I find I have to CoS'rf 53 vo nSt^ 8d79 words
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185 1963-01-23 2 SAFETY FIRST - SAFETY FIRST Singapore ABOUT a year ago the Singapore Rotary Clab erected two Safety First signs, one in Coliyer Quay and the other a boat the 8th milestone Buikt Timah Road. A lot of publicity waa given to these signs and even185 words
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Article61 1963-01-23 2 VICTIM - VICTIM Taiplng MAY ft congratulate the Penang police on the “efficient” way ou (station motorists are continually summoned for crossing traffic lights on the green signal but who. while t.-ising, find the lights change to amber? Outstation motorists obviously cannot be bothered. to make a special trip to61 words
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Article374 1963-01-23 2 SINGAPORE - SINGAPORE Singapore BY the time that the Pasir Panjang Power station extensions are completed there will be very few streets in Singapore which have not received a disgraceful covering of the rod earth from this site. Whilst this in Itself is depioru ie. and374 words
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Article121 1963-01-23 2 A. BALA81Nc.il \ V - Poor recept ion A. BALA81Nc.il V Sungel Best RADIO in dUn morning 0 gramme in the m es and 380 metres wave d s gives very poor on outside Singapore, i iVe suggested before that the 60 metre and 280 metre t ids are much better, and S ga Ere121 words
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Article60 1963-01-23 2 ACTION - ACTION Singapore ALTHOUGH cracker nrim during the Chinese New Tear and Chap Gob Meh Is confined by law to certain periods only, Chinese parents generally do not stop their children from Indulging In this detestable form of amusement The police should take action against any offender have an60 words
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Article68 1963-01-23 2 RESIDE - RESIDE* Singapore KALLANG Airport Estate la fast developing into a satellite town. But the main road la an eye sore with roughly built huts an! stalls on one side of tn road. The drain Is a brooding place for mow i* The stalls are an obstruction to traffic.68 words
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Article170 1963-01-23 2 teaci FB - Teachers discontent teaci FB Kuala Lumpur IAM sick of hearing complaint* from teacher* about the East Coast. Is the food there expensive or Is there no suitable lodging? They should specifically state their discontent. I am a Kelantanese sent to serve at an Isolated Malay school in Selangor. I a™,170 words
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Article111 1963-01-23 2 T.E v >• - T.E v >• Ipoh WHEN I joined the teachV J ng ,A ervice a a teacher of English in vernacular fcnPOls I only passed Form fY* T? 0 years lat «r I took the Cambridge School Certincate examination and PPtalned a second grade with a pass in English.111 words
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Article553 1963-01-23 3 —Straits Times. Jan. 14 Among the attractive characteristics o f the Sarawak Government is the licence to criticise which it gives to a number of its senior officials. Mr. Tom Harrisson is both the best known of them, and the least inhibited. His comments lon the Brunei—Straits Times. Jan. 14 - 553 words
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Article456 1963-01-23 3 —Straits Times, Jan. 14 The chief fact to emerge from the Alliance’s sweeping victory in the Selangor Legislative Council by-election in Port Swettenham is that neither the Brunei revolt nor the calumnies from Jakarta have shaken in the least the country’s confidence in the Government. The Malay rural—Straits Times, Jan. 14 - 456 words
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Article244 1963-01-23 3 —Straits Times. Jan. 14 Beautiful school teachers are an acknowledged source of trouble, and when the maths mistress of a lower school becomes a beauty queen the misgivings of the school board should surprise no-one. It figures. Fortunately Mile Fabris, the new beauty queen of France, teaches in—Straits Times. Jan. 14 - 244 words
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Article688 1963-01-23 3 —Straits Times, Jan. 15 Relief that the most damaging strike in Malayan trade union history is ended obviously is the first reaction to the agreement now about to be reached by the Railwaymen’s Union of Malaya and the Railway Administration. The men have won a substantial—Straits Times, Jan. 15 - 688 words
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Article695 1963-01-23 3 —Straits Times, Jan. 16 The impressions of a team of four Filipino journalists are not going to affect very seriously the claim of the Philippines’ Government to North Borneo. But it is all to the good that they should have visited North Borneo to see something—Straits Times, Jan. 16 - 695 words
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Article328 1963-01-23 4 —Straits Times, Jan. 16 Maximum medical care for ♦he people of Singapore is an aim the Government and the Medical Association surelj share. Each has its own views how this should be achieved, but these differences should be composed and not made the subject of public quarrel. In—Straits Times, Jan. 16 - 328 words
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Article257 1963-01-23 4 —Straits Times, Jan. 16 The warning to profiteers by the Minister of Commerce comes a bit late in the railway strike, and of course it conceals the Minister’s inability to do anything without special legislation which he has nr intention of invoking. It is questionable whether in these—Straits Times, Jan. 16 - 257 words
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Article351 1963-01-23 4 I —Straits Times, Jan. 17 The doubts cast by Sir Alan Rose on the wisdom of making Malay the sole official language, particularly in the administration of the legal system, were bound to raise an outcry. Though the viewpoint is defensible, the terms in which it was madeI —Straits Times, Jan. 17 - 351 words
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Article652 1963-01-23 4 —Straits Times, Jan. 18 The Federation’s virtual ban on the importation of hatchable eggs and day-old chicks from Singapore, and the licence requirement for eggs and birds for the table, have finally precipitated an oldfashioned row. We are back to the days when irate British governors played—Straits Times, Jan. 18 - 652 words
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Article236 1963-01-23 4 —Straits Times, Jan. 18 The synthetic rubber industry has an impressive research establishment and a new ethylene propylene rubber (called E.P.T.) is its latest discovery The industry also has a highly efficient publicity department as the busy campaign to v. i)0 customers and discomfit Ccmpetitors—even before the stuff—Straits Times, Jan. 18 - 236 words
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Article215 1963-01-23 4 —Straits Times, Jan. 19 The optimism of the Th:ii Foreign Minister, Mr. Khoman. in the future of the Association of South-East Asian States makes happy reading. There are no basic differences, only passing difficulties, said the Thai leader, whose words a:e lent weight by the fact that he—Straits Times, Jan. 19 - 215 words
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Article21 1963-01-23 4 DIXON: To Valerie and Russ a son cn 12th January, 1963 at Batu Gajah. Thanks to doctor and nursing staff.21 words
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Article, Illustration321 1963-01-23 5 r [ALA LUMPUR, U Jan. 13 More mail 500 people crowded church and K rau‘side today, to pav their last respects to the Minister of Justice, Tun Leong Yew Koh, 75, who died in his sleep early on the miming of Jan.he Catholic Cemetery.—Straits Times picture. - 321 words
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141 1963-01-23 5 OEXANG, Jail. 13.—The Penang Socialist Front has called off a protest rally scheduled for tonight at the Esplanade following the release of party members who had been detained by the Special Branch. It has also decided not ti re-apply fir a police141 words
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294 1963-01-23 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 13. THE lack of public participation was retarding the 1 progress of town planning in Malaya, Inche Ilamzah Sendut, lecturer on urban geography in the University of Malaya, said today. Inche Sendut, who was also the supervisor of land use surveys294 words
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Article54 1963-01-23 5 PENANG, Jan. 13.—A 10-year-old girl, Lai Yoke Ling, was crushed to death by a lorry at the gates of Lum Thean hotel, in Chulia Street, yes erday afternoon. Lai. a pupil of Aik Hua School, was on her way home after collecting washing for her mother54 words
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124 1963-01-23 5 TRENGGANU, Jail. 13. —The Mentri Besar of Trengganu, Dato Ibrahim Fikri bin Mohamed, said today that at least 5,000 people would be provided with land in the state this year. He was speaking at the opening of a new $lOO,OOO rest house124 words
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80 1963-01-23 5 SINGAPORE. Jan. 13.—Two more television specialists from Australia are due In tomorrow to help launch Singapore’s TV service next month They are Mr. Keith Wilkes, producer, and Mr. David Prior, who will be chief news editor of the service They will be accompanied by80 words
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Article315 1963-01-23 5 Kuala lumpur, Jan. 13. A total of 11,644 more h;vs been received by Bank Negara for Save Democracy Fund. The fund now stands at $712,282. Th* 1 kites* contributions were Staff of Carey Island. Port Sw tenham. $153.50; Workers >f Kemayan Division Pertang Estate Bahau. $410;315 words
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Article32 1963-01-23 5 SINGAPORE. Jan. 18. Mr. Hubert Rudy Guntha is the new Information Ofllcer of the Indonesian Consulate-General in Singapore He succeeds Dr. John Muzhar. w»io has been transferred to Kuala Lumpur32 words
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423 1963-01-23 6 Revolt and after: Now *silent admiration Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 1 3 THE Brunei Malays’ hostility towards Malayans has vanished since the revolt. Hu* was stated in a broadcast tonight by Inche Ahmad Nordin bln Haji Mnhamed Zain. a senior Federation Information Offlcer who has423 words
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340 1963-01-23 6 IPOH, Jan. 13. THE national vice-president of the Malayan Chinese Association, Mr. Liew Why Hone, today appealed for capable men to come forward to help in protecting ‘‘the present democratic way of life we still enjoy in this our country/’ Many men of340 words
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69 1963-01-23 6 BRUNEI TOWN, Jan. 13. Pcngiran Momin bin Pengiran Ha ji Ismail, tiie District Officer of Bel dt. today announced that tiie Kuala Belait police would soon issue passes to all timber workers in the area. The passes would enable the lumber and sawmilling Indu69 words
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101 1963-01-23 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 13. Voluntary organisations were urged today to come forward and help people in land schemes to overcome their hardships. The appeal was made by the Mentri Besar of Selangor, Dato Abu Bakar bin Baginda, who regretted especially that youth organisations had not101 words
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210 1963-01-23 6 Kuala belait. Jan. 13. Sealed letter boxes are being placed here in Seria, Belait, Temburong and Tutong for members of the public to give information which may lead to capture of rebels still at large in the state. Government Is offering a reward of210 words
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Article52 1963-01-23 6 KAJANG. Jan. 13.—The District Officer. Ulu Langat, Inche Mohamei Osman bin Mohamed Din. yesterday opened a Women’s Institute centre at Kampong Sungei Ramal Da lam. The building was constructed under the gotong royong” (self help) system with materials costing $3OO supplied by the district rural52 words
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95 1963-01-23 6 JOIIORE BAHRU, Jan. 13. The Chief Police Officer of Johore, Haji Kadir, said today he had ruled out sabotage when 48 railways sleepers were found damaged by fire at Senai, about nine miles from here, on Jan. 4. Police investigations had been completed, he95 words
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203 1963-01-23 6 I/UALA .LUMPUR, Jan. 13.—Four Filipino journalists flew into Kuala Lumpur twilight to interview Prime Minister. Tenzku Abdul Rahman. They are Mr. N. R,. staff editor of the Phil pines Free Press, Mr. li David, diplomatic coi pondent of the Mann* Time*, Mr. o.203 words
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Article122 1963-01-23 6 Kuala lumpur, Jan. 1 The general secretary of the Malayan Trades U:. Congress, Inche Ibrahim 'a Musa, alleged today that the expatriate staff of the strikebound Wilkinson Prow" Rubber Co In Batu Caves was trying to break uv 17-day-old strike by recruiting “blacklegs” around the122 words
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Article47 1963-01-23 6 SINGAPORE. Jan. }3. —Bari> Sosialis chairman and Assemb. man for Queenstown, Dr. Lee Si' Choh. has written to the Direc )f Education to inquire about T number of pupils who were last year for admissi this year into English, Chine Malay and Tamil schools.47 words
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379 1963-01-23 7 j KULIM, Jan. 13 TENGKU ABDUL RAHMAN, said today he had not expected Indonesia to adopt an unfriendly attitude towards Malaya over the Malawian issue. 1 did not think that Indonesia, with whom wo have a friendship treaty, could ever turn host,ie towards379 words
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Article48 1963-01-23 7 KAJANG Sun Hie Selangor State Government has earmarked ?6o 000 tor Improvements to -oads in Sungei Chua village, onp mile from here, this year Jan. 13 Part of this money will also be used to repair some of the drains in the village.48 words
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Article113 1963-01-23 7 SINGAPORE, Jan. 14. Last night was Singapore’s coldest on record unless Mr. John Ede’s thermometer is inaccurate. It recorded a temperature of 65 degrees Fahrenheit. Two degrees below the previous low of 67, recorded in 1934 and 1951. On Jan. 9 Mr. Ede, a former Assemblyman,113 words
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223 1963-01-23 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Jan. 13 T ,,E ‘Puty Prime Minister and Minister of Rural development Tun Abdul ’a/ak, who saw various 'iral development projects •n lohore today, said the ‘‘deration would concentr,te this year on land matt ’s and control the aliena-tl,-n of223 words
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443 1963-01-23 7 MALAYA CAN’T ISSUE PAPERS SINGAPORE, Jan. 13 rpHE Singapore Government said last night it hoped Tengku Abdul Rahman would recognise the need to avoid unnecessary dislocation and hardship arising out of the Federation’s new regulations allowing only certified pollorum-free chicks to be443 words
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237 1963-01-23 7 SINGAPORE, Jan. 14. SINGAPORE health campaigns are to be given a big boost by the United Nations this year. Equipment worth $370,000 has arrived or Is on the way to fight disease. It is being given through the U.N. International Children’s Emergency Fund, which237 words
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Article51 1963-01-23 7 SINGAPORE. Jan. 14—The Industrial Arbitration Court will hoar a bonus dispute between the Singapore Bank Employees’ Union and the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation on Jan. 21. Tiie issue had been referred to arbitration following a wage agreement reached recently between the union and the51 words
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Article24 1963-01-23 7 KUCHING. Jan. 14—The Right Reverend Nicholas Allenby was yesterday installed as the First Bishop of Kuching Diocese In St. Thomas Cathedral here.24 words
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Advertisement106 1963-01-23 7 THE N.K. MB FAR EAST builder A Bi-Monthly periodical ol Building of Heal Estate Activities in the Far East. A Magazine dialing with building, architectural and real estate activities m Malaya, Singapore. Hong Kong, Siam, The Philippines, Borneo and The Far tail t'tabhshed in 1936 this bi monthly trade paper106 words
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Article, Illustration74 1963-01-23 8 FOLK Filipino journalists who spent a day in Kuala Lumpur on Jan. 16 called on the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, at the Residency. They had spent 10 days in the Borneo territories at the invitation of the British Government. Photographed with the Tengku are (from74 words
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122 1963-01-23 8 Kuala lumpur, Jan. 14. —A nine-man Malayan cultural delegation will leave for India on Jan. 17 for a monthlong tour of that country. The delegation will be Inche Samad Said, editor of the Berlta Harlan; Inche Kamaludln Muhamad, chief editor of the Dewan Bahasa dan122 words
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Article53 1963-01-23 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 14.—Prof<* Mir G Maxwell Davies, whose resignation as Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture was recently anti uneed by the University of Malaya, Is to Join the Food and Agriculture Organisation as an agronomist. He experts to take up his new duties In the53 words
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Article43 1963-01-23 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 14 The Thai Under-Secretarv of the Interior, Police General I uarig < hart Trakaran Kosol, arrived here hv air today f< r "routine" t.dks with Uie Federation Armed Forces Chief of Stuff, General Date Sir Rodney Moor i43 words
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Article, Illustration214 1963-01-23 8 Kuala lumpur, Jan. 14. —The opening: of the $1.5 million National Museum in Damansara Road is expected to take place in June. The Director of Museums, Haji Mubin Sheppard, said today that exhibits in the new museum would show mainly the history and214 words
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446 1963-01-23 8 AUSTEN ZECHA - By AUSTEN ZECHA: Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 14 Federation Government will soon invite President Macapagal of the Philippines to pay an official visit to Malaya. This was disclosed by the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, to four visiting Filipino journalists who called on him446 words
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109 1963-01-23 8 SINGAPORE, Jan. 14. The Indonesian Government plans to start a school here to conduct primary and secondary edu c a tion courses on the Indonesian pattern before the end of the year. This will be the third of its kind to109 words
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77 1963-01-23 8 SINGAPORE. Jan. 15 The Social Welfare Department today received a che que for S 2 000 from thr Lee Foundation to help nearly 3,000 Malays living in the Northern and Southern Islands. The fishermen and their families, on Pulau Tekoir: and Pulau L T bin,77 words
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82 1963-01-23 8 MANILA, Jan. 15. The Philippines was gratified by Tengku Abdul Rahman’s statement that Malaya would continue with the Association of South-East Asia despite the Borneo question, the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Emanuel Pelaez, said today. Mr. Pelaez was com* menting on the reported statement by the82 words
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303 1963-01-23 9 TWO AIRPORTS IN MALAYSIA ‘NECESSARY SINGAPORE, Jan. 14. rri E chief executive and general manager of I' juntas Airways, Mr. Cedric Turner, today u !V v<<.'d the necessity of having two international mi ts in Malaysia, and expressed his firm belief r i, n paya Lebar airport and the new303 words
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Article83 1963-01-23 9 f KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 14lue: ty-nvp more girl* will be MiMhrfr* n t0 Uie Malayan College at Klang when on April 7 Cademic term begins thTn e -n Wcre P. Ickecl from more -f an ,o applicants from the i f atl() 11 and Singapore,83 words
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Article245 1963-01-23 9 Kuala lumpur. Jan. 14.—Six men, two armed with revolvers and the others with daggers, raided a liquor shop in Batu Road here last night and got away with $4,200 in cash and jewellery. The robbers entered the premise* of the Yee Yee Co., through the245 words
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182 1963-01-23 9 TPOH, Jan. 14. All A schools in Perak reopened today for the start of the new term except the Izzuddin Shah Gov e r nment Residential Religious Secondary School. The school was closed on Nov. 5 because of the strike by the 306182 words
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Article87 1963-01-23 9 PENANG. Jan. 14 Penang Umno decided last night to set up an elections committee to co-ordinate all plans for the city and rural district elections. Thirty Umno leaders met under the chairmanship of the Penang divisional president. Syed Hassan Aidid. A statement said members87 words
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172 1963-01-23 9 SINGAPORE, Jan. 14 A SINGAPORE Gov- ernment spokesman oei;iecl today that an Indonesian journalist. S. Tahsin, was m rested when his J’l tnc landed at Paya ‘(bar airport on -Tun 7. h Tahsin, who is deputy <,,o r of the left wing172 words
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332 1963-01-23 9 DAHARI ALI - By DAHARI ALI: Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 15 Sultan of Brunei, Sir Omar Ali Saifuddin, is expected to announce soon his oilrich state’s decision to join Malaysia. This was the result of two “hush-hush” visits by the Sultan’s emissaries to this country since the end of332 words
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Article52 1963-01-23 9 SINGAPORE. Jan. 15—The police believe that a City Council labourer VelAkannu Midimny, 45. who was found dead in a monsoon drain at the junction of Victoria Street and Middle Road last night, may have fallen into the drain His relatives are asked to contact Beach Road52 words
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179 1963-01-23 9 rpELUK ANSON, Jan. 14 A —A branch of the People’s Progressive Party with an all-Malay membership was formed at Chendrong Balai in the ricebowl area of Labu Kubong about 10 miles from here yesterday. Its nearly 100 members formerly belonged to the Chendrong179 words
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Article42 1963-01-23 9 SINGAPORE. Jan. 14.—A black sports MG car belonging to a school teacher, Inche Kasslm bin Taib, was stolen from outside his home in Jalan Eunos early today. The car. valued at $5,300, had been parked there last night.42 words
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Article25 1963-01-23 9 TAIPING, Jan. 15.—The $41,000 headquarters for the Malayan Chinese Association, Taiplng division, in Birch Road will be ready for occupation in March25 words
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520 1963-01-23 10 SINGAPORE, Jan. 14 THE Industrial Arbitration Court was told today why foreign banks could not concede “finally and absolutely*’ the negotiability of bonus payment. Mr J. J. Rattray, counsel for the banks, said that once they accepted the prlnclp.e they520 words
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Article174 1963-01-23 10 PENANG, 14. A BOUT 1,600 tons of sugar in 16.000 bags reached Penang from China today, sending the retail price down by about three cents a kati. This consignment was Imported for Kuala Lumpur and Malacca, but owing to the railway strike It may have to174 words
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Article27 1963-01-23 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 15.—The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, Tun Abdul Razak will visit the military training centre at Port Dickson on Thursday.27 words
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Article36 1963-01-23 10 BATU PAHAT, Jan. 14—The Minister ol Agriculture and CoOperatives, lnche Mohamed Kur Johuri. will open a new planting md rehabilitation scheme for the oconut industry at Kampong Sungei Ayam here on Jan 2136 words
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Article82 1963-01-23 10 SINGAPORE, Jan. 14 Tan I’oli Seng, who pleaded guilty today to a charge of making a false police report was remanded by a magistrate’s court till tomorrow for sentence. lie admitted that he had at 1220 a m on July 21 last year told the82 words
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201 1963-01-23 10 OEREMBAN, Jan. 14. —The police have rescued an estate owner’s son, who was kidnapped yesterday morning by five men while tapping rubber on the family estate Leow Nam Seng, 23, was found in the gang’s jungle hide-out three miles from Kuala Sawah201 words
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Article265 1963-01-23 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 15. Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Aun, warned today that the Government would take action against opportunists cashing in on the rail strike, which has ended, to raise prices of essential commoditks. "Increases in prices due to genuine increase* in265 words
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Article110 1963-01-23 10 SINGAPORE, Jan. 15 Five fishermen found drifting in a boat in the South China Sea were picked up by the freighter American Mail and brought to Singapore yesterday. The Malay fishermen, who are from Penang, were picked up about 100 miles from Singapore. They told110 words
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Article31 1963-01-23 10 IPOH, Jan. 14.—Leong Ngew Chye 27. was fined $3O nere today for using abusive language to Police Corporal Saad bin Nasir in Jalan Yang Kalsom here on Oct. 13.31 words
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300 1963-01-23 10 SINGAPORE, Jan. 14 The Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers’ Union today claimed that it had been joined by trade unionists who had broken away from six branches of two rival leftwing unions. In a signed statement, the union’s general secretary. Mr. T.300 words
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Article23 1963-01-23 10 SINGAPORE, Jan. 15.—The Ok Vic's clock has been stopped for its yearly overhaul It will resume ticking on Friday23 words
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210 1963-01-23 11 SINGAPORE, Jan. 15.— Railwaymen here celebrated today the end of the strike with joy and exuberance at a rally. ,n U ii> of erackers were let off* dminfe the hour-long ra iiv in the compound of the railway station in Keppel Road Ucirev4ng the210 words
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108 1963-01-23 11 ft p PENA J t r J 1*. Dr. Hush u i.l lmkir. reader poetics iver,8 sl D London, today described t: mvmaiion of Mian-sia as a wove m the right direction. be told a news con* ference. like any other operaW tlon108 words
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Article57 1963-01-23 11 r n r I rER WORTH. Jan 14 a I when d n b0y Was killed last t -r p„ le J car driven by his i! road H'h/R?? Sera Mr -n, e T Rajah, son of •> r>, •'■ui n, Ji a a a stcre57 words
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Article98 1963-01-23 11 !h in MP VL Jan 15 More 1, n *<ooo applications •C in« b r c u r ri,elve d for s GovernImi in f,rSt W COst Project in this to ,wn of over 0 people. Applications for the brick terrace houses closed last98 words
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Article, Illustration924 1963-01-23 11 Syed Nasir hits out... ...AT THE CRITICS: ‘BETTER THEY LEAVE QUICKLY’ KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 15 r jUiE Director of the Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (Language and Literature Agency), Haji Syed iSiasir bin Ismail, today attacked retiring expatriate otiicers and other “prophets of doom”924 words
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Article67 1963-01-23 11 KUCHING, Jan. 15.—The whole oi Sarawak is still suffering irom heavy and continuous rain. Malayan Airways Viscount aircraft on its way to Kuching from Singapore this morning had to turn back after 100 miles because of the bad weather over Borneo In the past 24 hours67 words
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Article, Illustration187 1963-01-23 11 SINGAPORE, Jan. 15. —Some countries do not appreciate the seriousness of the Philippines’ claim to North Borneo Mr. Narcisco G. Reyes, Philippine Ambassador to Jakarta, said today. ‘There seems to be a notion that our demand Is frivolous,” he said. “If we had not187 words
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Article51 1963-01-23 11 PENANG, Jan. 15.—A mother and daughter were allowed $5OO bail each today on two charges of possessing dutiuble liquor and manufacturing apparatus at their home in Bukit Dumbar on Sunday morning. Cheah Ail Keow, 46, and her daughter, Lim Que Bai. 19. both pleaded not51 words
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Article52 1963-01-23 11 SINGAPORE, Jan. 14. Mr. Cheng Toh Goo, a Public Works Department engineer, will act as director of the Singapore Work Brigade till a substantive appointment is made. Mr. Chong has been acting director of the brigade since the former director. Mr. Sydney Yin, resigned at the end52 words
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Article35 1963-01-23 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 15.—The president of the Malayan Chinese Association, Mr. Tan Slew Sin, will inaugurate seven new branches of the MCA at a ceremony at the Chinese Assemoly nail .iere on Sunday.35 words
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Article, Illustration231 1963-01-23 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 15. People at the airport today stopped what they were doing and took a second look as 13 beautiful ki-mono-clad, Japanese girls stepped off a Cathay Pacific Airways plane here. The 13 Japanese beauties were members of the Tohonight of Jan. 15.—Straits Times picture.; troupe. — Straits Times picture. - 231 words
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Article83 1963-01-23 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 16— The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Aun, has taken over the chairmanship of the General Council of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association from the Speaker of The House of Representatives, Dato Haji Mohamed Noah bin Omar. Dr.83 words
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Article200 1963-01-23 12 PENANG, Jan. 15 ITNTIL an order is made by the Yang di-Pertuan A k o n ratepayers will not be required to pay education rates to the local government authorities. “Since no such order has been mode local government authorities cannot collect thb rate at present.”200 words
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Article91 1963-01-23 12 SINGAPORE. Jan. 16 Cargo for the Chinese New’ Year, interrupted by the railway strike, is nowexpected to flow smoothly into Malaya. One of the first ships to berth at Port Swettenham after the strike is the freightei AgapenoT. She will discharge 2.129 tons of cargo91 words
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Article50 1963-01-23 12 SINGAPORE. Jan. 16. The Finance Minister. Dr. Goh Keng Swee. will ia> ttn louiiciaaon stun* <>t the new monosodium glutamate faetcrv at the 1 54 rrele VVnndlanH. Read on Jan. 20 at 4 p.m. The factory is exported to oegin pro duetion at the end of this year50 words
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197 1963-01-23 12 IPOH, Jan. 16 ROW of 10 attap-roofed wooden shophouses were lazed by fire in the Lasah new village on the Lintang Road near Sungei Siput. 31 miles north l of here this morning. A total of 68 people lost all their197 words
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Article343 1963-01-23 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 15 THE Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives. 1 Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, today expressed concern over the present structure of the cooperative movement and demanded a “cleanup.” Inche Khir outlined a number of remedies when he opened a three-day conference of senior343 words
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Article, Illustration335 1963-01-23 13 SINGAPORE, Jan. 17. i The Federation Government is not worried hy I ri nesia’s military build,m the Defence Minuter. Tun Abdul Razak. said here today. was speaking during V isit to the Royal Malanll M\v headquarters at y'odlai.ds Tun Razak .spoke of the “frequent335 words
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Article, Illustration657 1963-01-23 13 SINGAPORE, Jan. 14 The new Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Wee Chong Jin, today spoke of the role the legal profession should play in the new nation of Malaysia. “EachStraits Times picture.; :e guard – of – honour. — Straits Times picture. - 657 words
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Article71 1963-01-23 13 PENANG, Jan. 16. —Two new justices of the peace, Hajl Ahmad bin Fa'id and Mr Cheah Phee Aik. will receive their letters of appointment at a special investiture ceremony at the Residency next Wednesday. At the same time. 16 recipients of the Pingat Jasa Kebaktian (Penang meritorious71 words
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400 1963-01-23 14 RALPH SHAW - INVESTIGATIONS INTO ACTIVITIES OF FANATICS From RALPH SHAW: Brunei Town, Jan. 16 4 PLOT to spark off violent demonstrations against Tivngku Abdul Rahman during his visit to the Borneo territories last November is being pieced together by intelligence officers interrogating rebels. According to reliable400 words
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Article, Illustration153 1963-01-23 14 SINGAPORE, Jan. 16. Singapore’s teenage chess wizard, Tan Lian Ann (above), made a triumphant return tonight from Australia and was given a hero’s welcome by a roaring crowd of about 100 people at the airport. Crackers were fired, and a lion dance153 words
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Article, Illustration289 1963-01-23 14 Former JP fighting to stay in Singapore SINGAPORE, Jan. 16. jyjß. DAVID MARSHALL told the High Court today that the Government had the intention of first depriving Chua Ho Ann, 63, a merchant, of his citizenship and then banishing him from the country.289 words
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Article46 1963-01-23 14 SINGAPORE, Jan. 15.—Six RAP Javelin Jet-fighters taking part in a flignt-rrluolling exercise arrived at Tengah today from Britain They made night stops at Cyprus in the Persian Gulf. Karachi and Gan. They are expected to remain in Singapore for a few weeks.46 words
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Article46 1963-01-23 14 SINGAPORE, Jan. 14.—Police are Investigating a report by Kassim bln Othman, 42, a Nam Kee Flower Nursery driver, that thieves s'ole five orchid plants valued at 1.500 from his garden In Robin Road yesterday He said the plants had just begun to flower46 words
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Article84 1963-01-23 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 16— Christians ot all denominations will hold a week ot prayer beginning on Jan. 18. They will meet at the Methodist Girls’ School In Jalan Young at 8 p.m. on Jan. 21. This will be the first time such a meeting is sponsored84 words
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Article193 1963-01-23 14 CEREMBAN, Jan. 16. A planter whose revolver was stolen from his car while he went into a hotel for a drink was today acquitted on a charge of not taking care of the weapon. Edward Gregory McCusker. 22. assistant manager of Buloh Kasap Estate Segamat. appeared193 words
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181 1963-01-23 14 —D.D. KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 16. Bernard Shaw’s turn-of-the-century discourse on the medical profession. “The Doctor’s Dilemma,” was well played and presented by the Malayan Arts Theatre Group at the Town Hall here tonight. The play provided a great deal of pertinent good humour and—D.D. - 181 words
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336 1963-01-23 15 IM'ALA LUMPUR, Jan. I\ is. Kuala Lum- >•, ii’ today faces a grave fortune of accommo’.****** for secondary uijjils. The emphasis ',11 along has been on b u i 1 d i n g primary schools not one sec0ndarv school has been bum ‘in336 words
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Article36 1963-01-23 15 IPOH. Jan. 17.—Boys and girls who failed the Standard Six promotion examination have until Wednesday to register in Perak secondary continuation schools Of the 26.000 who took the examinations in November about 16.000 failed.36 words
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Article, Illustration79 1963-01-23 15 KUALA LUMV PUR, Jan. 17All the 14,000 railway men in the country reported for duty by nogn yesterday. In the picture above, Mr. Donald U’ren (arrowed), president of the R.U.M., leads his men back to work at the locomotive shed in Travers Road. All the men will receive aRahman. — Straits Times picture. - 79 words
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124 1963-01-23 15 K n) LA LUMp UR, Jan. 16.'ji the most popular i ned V shows on the Bri‘/adio will come to Al *»laya this month. '•v?Mi r i tish Arm y Public ‘t ions Service said to- lha t Train, crea--,Vnl°. the war-time rale-boosting show124 words
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292 1963-01-23 15 Kuala lumpur, Jan. 16. —Secondary education here may have to adopt the Singapore style of having morning and afternoon schools. The Selangor and Municipal Education Officer. Mr. B. H. G. Adams, who said this today, added that this would help to cope with292 words
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Article219 1963-01-23 15 I/UALA LUMPUR, Jan. 16. Malaya has sent 1,000.000 rupees (about $600,000) to India from its “Save Democracy Fund” to assist that country in its efforts in “defending democracy.” In a letter accompanying the donation the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, who launched the fund wrote219 words
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Article55 1963-01-23 15 PENANG. Jan. 16.—80 k Nung Mun. 22, was today acquitted without being called to make his defence on a charge of possessing two identity cards issued in Singapore and the Federation. The Magistrate, Mr. Ajaib Singh, field it was not an offence to have two55 words
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Article188 1963-01-23 15 808 PERIES - By 808 PERIES SINGAPORE, Jan. 16. A Greek ship, which left a string of bills from San Francisco to Singapore. is to be auctioned here next month Yesterday, the stranded grease-smeared a 7.000-ton freighter, was piloted from the Western Anchorage to be laid188 words
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Article, Illustration312 1963-01-23 16 A. SRIPATHY - By A. SRIPATHY: MALACCA. Jan. 16 English girls working their way home overland Irom New Zealand have arrived here riding their own trishas all the way lrom Johore Bahru. The journey took five days. Miss Judith Nye, 24. a social worker, and Miss Ruth Weller,312 words
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Article184 1963-01-23 16 pENANG, Jan. 16.— The I he Customs Depart* Mr. Justice Hepworth, today awarded $1,500 general damages and $O2O special damages to a 22-ycar-old girl for breach of promise of marriage. "I think general damages amounting to $1,500 will be appropriate in this case.” he said184 words
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Article, Illustration232 1963-01-23 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 16.—The Thai Ambassador here. Nai Thitinant Na Rariong, today hoped that there could be more exchanges of art exhibitions between Malaya and Thailand to promote the spirit of the Association of SouthEast Asia. He said this at the—Straits Times picture. - 232 words
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Article69 1963-01-23 16 KLANG, Jan. 16 —A tanker, carrying 800 gallons of lubricating oil, last night ran off the road and hit a lamp-post before coming to rest on its right side in front of the La Salle school here. The driver, Chiam Kim Soon, escaped with minor injuries.69 words
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Article24 1963-01-23 16 IPOH, Jan. 10. —The Mentri Bcsar of Prrak, Dalo Sha’arl bin Shauee will open a fire station in Sungel Siput tomorrow.24 words
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249 1963-01-23 16 IfUALA LUMPI’r IY Jan. 16.—Two tonievel meetings, one of which began yesterday have been convened here to discuss arrangements for Mai sia, which comes into being by Aug. 31. The meeting which st ,-t ed yesterday is that 01 e Singapore-Federation int»Governmental Committe- Tomorrow249 words
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99 1963-01-23 16 SINGAPORE, Jan. 18The Customs Department collected $122,690.000 revenue last year $0,936,000 more than in 1961 and $8,811,000 more than the estimates. Tobacco continued to be the top earner, netting $46.3!'000. an increase of $4,461.* j 0 Next came petroleum $37,885,000, up $723,000. Liquor99 words
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369 1963-01-23 17 Education officer explains parents 9 complaints IPOH, January 17. T11K placement of Standard Six pupils in secondary schools may not always comply, with the parents’ choice. This was stated today by the Chief Education Officer of Perak. Mr J E B. Ambrose, who369 words
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Article57 1963-01-23 17 ‘'|N'(i a pore i Jan. 17.—Leading < :XVl?o P rler of New Zealand rt ie 'V 11 Rive a farewell o the New Zealand Trade U i VT r ’o Mr H w Shepti. Trow t le Southern Hotel torn. r hho P lier d returns57 words
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Article29 1963-01-23 17 y ''P^ 1 PATANI, Jan. 17. V Pottinger is command- <• draining Depot of the o Gurkhas here in the 01 Colonel M.H. Pockson *•> on operations in Brunei.29 words
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Article133 1963-01-23 17 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 17. The Munich Nonet a group of nine top European soloists will perform at the Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka here on Jan. 30 at 8.30 p.m. The German Cultural Institute, which is sponsoring the group's Asian tour, has a number of133 words
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Article, Illustration83 1963-01-23 17 MR. LIM ENG CHI AN of the Ministry of Agriculture (Fisheries Department) and Miss Molly Chan Swee Kin. who were married recently at the Hokkien Hoay Kuan. Taiping Mr Lim is the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs Lim Wan Hin The bride is83 words
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330 1963-01-23 17 PENANG, Jan. 17 4 HOUSEWIFE. Goh Tang Tee, 22, today testified that when she rejected an estate watchman’s advances he accused her of stealing scrap rubber. To Inspector Loh Kuen Chow, prosecuting, who asked why the jaga had followed her. Goh330 words
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92 1963-01-23 17 A BLOOD CHECK OF ALL BABIES ‘IMPRACTICAL SINGAPORE. Jan. 17.—Identification of the blood groups of all babies in Singapore is “impractical' at this stage, a spokesman of the Blood Transfusion Unit at General Hospital said today. But he declined to elaborate on this reply to a suggestion by a Straits92 words
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248 1963-01-23 17 SINGAPORE, Jan. 17. —Singapore and the Federation today paid tribute to an Indian spiritual leader, Swami Vivekananda, the founder of the worldwi d e Ramakrishna Mission. Tonight the Yang di-Per-tuan Negara, Incne Yusof bin IshaK, speaking at the Swami’s centenary celebrations at the248 words
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Article51 1963-01-23 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 17.—The Sultan oi Seiangoi openeu an *it exhibition of. tne .heme Mother and Her Child’ at the teaching entre ol tne new Maternity Hospital here this evening He later bought a prize oil painting by Mr Phoon Poh Hoong of Kuala Lumpur for51 words
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Article33 1963-01-23 17 PENANG, Jan. 17. Travelling dispensary vans ol the Veterinary Department carried out 24,531 vaccinations and caponlsatlons of fowls in Penang last month The vans visited altogether 141 villages and estates.33 words
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Article23 1963-01-23 17 IPOH, Jan. 17.—The Assistant Minister of Labour and Social Welfare Mr. V. Manlckavasagam, toured the Tasek Industrial Estate here today.23 words
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359 1963-01-23 18 Kuala lumpur, Jan. 18—Mr. J. N. St. G. Kirke, general manager of the Shell Co. Federation of Malaya. foresees the time when heavy industries “within limits" will follow light industries in this country. Mr. Kirke, who leaves soon for London, said that Malaya was359 words
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Article21 1963-01-23 18 PENANG. Jan. 18— Miss Khaw Chfo Sen. was today admitted by Mr. Justice Hepworth as an advocate and solicitor.21 words
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Article, Illustration217 1963-01-23 18 SINGAPORE, Jan. 18 The annual distribution of Shaw Brothers’ Chinese New Year *‘ang pows” to 2,400 old people went off today without a hitch—the smoothest distribution in recent years. The whole operation—at the Great Wor d and New World amusement parks—wa> free of wi217 words
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130 1963-01-23 18 PENANG, Jan. 18.—Police are trying to establish the Identity of a human skull found In a back lane off Bakau Street today. The skull had been placed In an upright position on the ground. Police believe children had been playing with the130 words
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Article33 1963-01-23 18 PENANG, Jan. 78. —Two Australian girls are among the finalists taking part in the Hari Bunga Poppy talentime contest at the Penang Chinese Girls' High School at 830 p.m. tomorrow.33 words
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213 1963-01-23 18 MALAYSIA TALKS IN ‘GIVE AND TAKE SPIRIT KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 18. J'HE current Malaysia talks here of the intergovernmental committee of officials from Malaya, Britain, Sarawak and North Borneo are proceeding smoothly in a spirit of give-and-take, with some lively bargaining. Informed sources said that among the subjects being discussed213 words
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Article44 1963-01-23 18 SINGAPORE. Jan. 18.—The passing-out parade of the 16 Platoon “D" Company. 1 Bn., the Singapore Infantry’ Regiment, will be at the Ulu Pandan camp on Jan. 23 a 8 at 8.30 am. The inspecting officer will be Brigedier P. E. M. Bradley.44 words
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Article, Illustration136 1963-01-23 18 SINGAPORE, Jan. 18 —The new Swedish Ambassador to Malaya, Mr. L. Degeer (above), said his country was watching with “great Interest” the political developments In this part of the world. Mr Degeer, who has not yet visited the Federation, is concurrently Ambassador136 words
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Article56 1963-01-23 18 SINGAPORE. Jan- 18.—Ereployees of the Singapore Telephone Board want a revision of their salaries, higher cost-of-living allowances and better working conditions. The Amalgamated Union of Public Employees, which claims to represent 900 of the 1.100 employees of the board, has submitted new claims to56 words
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Article22 1963-01-23 18 SINGAPORE. Jan. 18.—Mr Haridas Ganesan was admitted to the Singapore Bar by Mr. Justice Winslow in the High Court today22 words
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227 1963-01-23 18 I£UALA LUMPUR, Jan. lB.—A special force is to be set up in the Federal capital to help wipe out the racket of building houses illeggally on state land and selling them to unsuspecting people. Officers of the force would go round looking for illegal227 words
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773 1963-01-23 19 x V rJ, Jan. 16.—Local- ined horses do-* d this afteraces here, wine of the seven k< ;s n the card. race one CL- 3. DIV. 2—4F. 1 h C. T»n S NOB«E ALEERT8J 136" :39) DOMMBy 1 ,1. Brc-v-r 8J (253—112) B.773 words
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875 1963-01-23 19 I fPOH, Jan. 20.—MohaI I med Ismail, who is I Lumpur trainer Jimmy apprenticed to Kuala Martin, was in the limelight hr re today. 1 Hace 0ne CLASS 2, Oiv. 5— «F Tenera Stable’s l' 12) 88 81 (487—219) m. Ismail 1 I (11) Sister875 words
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Miscellaneous41 1963-01-23 19 Bie SWEEP TOTAL FOOL *135,1*# I—No. *****1 (333,543) 3—No. *****3 (f 1#,79») ft—N* *****2 3,332) Mortem (H.3S7 ooeh): Noo. *****4, *****1, *****3, *****7, *****3, *****3. *****3, *****5, Ooaootettoa (3544 ooofc) Noo.: *****4, *****4. *****1, Stftjfe *****3, *****4, *****5, *****4, *****1. *****3.41 words
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Miscellaneous52 1963-01-23 19 BIG SWEEP THE BIG SWEEP: Total pool $154,259 First prise No. *****6 (938.176) Second prise No. *****9 (819.988) Third prise No. *****1 ($19,694) Starters (8964 each): Nos. *****4. *****9. *****4. *****5. *****0. *****4. *****1. *****4. *****0. *****6 *****9 Consolation ($636 each): Nos. *****0 *****9. *****5. *****4. *****0. *****9. *****1. *****652 words
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MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
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978 1963-01-23 20 From Our Market Correspondent INDUSTRIALS once more held the stage all 1 the way on the Malayan Stock Exchange last week and by-far the greater part of the overall fair turnover was written in the section. The nearness of Chinese New Year Which traditionally quietens trading978 words
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Article762 1963-01-23 20 T'HF state of shares on the 1 Malayan Stack Exchange show last bn etna— ta Jaawary 11 (A) last ha^final Mb«e that date (B) with H and L standing far Hlfhcat and Lawest hnslaess for laM year and this year ta date INDUSTRIALS H L A Alti762 words
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Article246 1963-01-23 20 pKMRWARV ftrat grade rubber buy era f.e.b. cloaad at 6 p.m. In Sin. sad Kuala Lumpur yeaterday at Tf| cent* per lb. up of a cent. The tone wsa quiet. 8.0.C.M.A. and P.M.lt.g. cloalng Prtow la centa par lb. yeaterday: Int. I LAG prompt f.o.b buyer* T»i, aellars246 words
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Article37 1963-01-23 20 RUBBER TIN (par Ik.) (per picul) Jan. 14 19H eta. *416.12‘4 15 79Va eU 9426.17 >4 ie 79)4 eta. 9426.06 17 70)4 eta. 942 U H7)4 It 7»Hcts 9426 37 V 4 10 9428 0037 words
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Article35 1963-01-23 20 Carnal Mil W T<Uk| W"" 1 trn < preTtoM 1 V fWT year I Kteto KdlM Tin 10%t Fab. U 1 v-.; Mar. It I Smmim 52: M ta*P* &i* igu* 2** Interim ir35 words
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618 1963-01-23 20 THE end of the railwa> strike did ntofr encourage any activity in the local rubber market report H.C.B. ft Co., Ltd In their current market survey. The selling which was anticipated in some quarters did not materialise to any great extent and after618 words
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