The Straits Budget, 15 May 1963
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section39 1963-05-15 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES .••'.a? VVL. v £v*. ii&z JLV KfiA v. MALAYA'S NATIONAL NfWSPAPCR K r ies V Kuala Lumpur, May 15. 1963. Price 40 cents (Malaya), or 1 shilling. KDNA 379.39 words
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Advertisement211 1963-05-15 1 I ,<SJ wLV r.< ,< t? Vf r:V‘ ’*TV. i 1 />•;' >. *> > ft*,? f i. w.: 5 ■j TOWBNSfcf ■is y i r v- j. S l+m .>/*>>•- m Vr4» .f AS .Si r-rt. they v^.TSj mean ij! When two Siamese Fighting Fish (Betta But the great211 words
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206 1963-05-15 2 J. W. WRIGHT - J. W. WRIGHT State Engineer Johore •piE letter from Housewife of Muar (S.T. May 2) indicates chat something is required to augment the official statement on the water situation in Muar and I would be grateful if I can make use of your206 words
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Article141 1963-05-15 2 MOHAMMAD HASSAN - MOHAMMAD HASSAN m Pagoh AB*L„ preseut small village has only a very «nall “shop post office.” This we do not mind, for the Government Is going to build a new one sometime next year or so under the rural development scheme The only trouble Is the unsystematic141 words
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Article92 1963-05-15 2 DESPERATE - DESPERATE Kota Bharu AS the holder of a full HJ9.C. who failed to aaln admission to the university. I feel that the president of the MGTU. Mr.* Ram has hit upon the right solution to an emerging problem In our “younger” society when he suggested “a special oneyear92 words
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Article127 1963-05-15 2 student - student Serdang r PHF, supplementary exa- mination of the College of Agriculture is normally held two months after the term examination. However this term the college board of examiners has decided that this examination will be held sometime in the middle of May during the vacation period. If127 words
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Article108 1963-05-15 2 P.J. X - P.J.X. Sungel Way '[HE present trend among our trade unions is to form national unions embracing all worker* in the same industry with the aim of gaining strength and power to negotiate. While appreciating the power of national unions, is it possible to pick a national representative who108 words
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129 1963-05-15 2 T. CHELUAH - T. CHELUAH Police Secretary Singapore IN reply to the letter of Mr. Husain (8.T. April 221,1 have to state that the police have looted into this and the general consensus of opinion is that traffic conditions at Empress Circus are most orderly. It129 words
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Article71 1963-05-15 2 WAN JAMIL - WAN JAMIL Kuala Nerang IN addition to the six baby elephants reported killed by sodium arsenite poisoning in Gunong Enas Forest Reserve, Baling, two other e ephants are also known to have been killed In the Padang Terap area of Kedah in the last two years In view71 words
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542 1963-05-15 2 CHI KOW ( Hill; nCER; ONG V \S - CHI KOW Hill Malacca .nCER* Singapore ONG V \S Singapore rless than two months* time the Malacca municipal election" will be over and so will as appears likely the current dry spell. Human memory Is short and when sparkling, clean water once again542 words
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Article61 1963-05-15 2 latecomek - latecomek script, M». I h»T* observed nanv i. Singapore Traction Company Is getting more and more erratic. Each day I have to wait at least ten minutes for a Its to take me school. And when it finally does arrive It is o a eked aimoss every day. Can61 words
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Article111 1963-05-15 2 O. G - O.G. Singapore starts this week. Nature has recently not been kino fnna S H U haS dry for }°sf Um now so that It autumn u n^ l n< Everywhere from Chanel to west point from Clifford nirrh2H W<K J2L ftndS one aecs Peavw earth and golden Perhaps111 words
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Article55 1963-05-15 2 CITIZEN - CITIZEN Singapore [T is not unusual for a letter to take two, three or even four days to reach an address In Petaling Jaya Arrangements or appointments made between the sender and the addressee are often upset because of these delays. There are two post offices in Jaya;55 words
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Article684 1963-05-15 3 —Straits Times, May 6 L e Malayan tin industry I be forgiven its astonishL at the suggestion, by Lwise reputable experts. I the crucial question now [hethei the manager of the Emational Tin Council’s ler stock will use his pow|to soli tin at above £9lO a I—Straits Times, May 6 - 684 words
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Article248 1963-05-15 3 —Straits Times, May 6 The decision to build a new town north of Klang settles two problems which have been hanging fire for some time. One is to provide a separate administrative centre for the Selangor Government, so that Kuala Lumpur need no longer do double duty as—Straits Times, May 6 - 248 words
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Article665 1963-05-15 3 i —Straits Times, May 7 Any suggestion that Malaysia will be a threat to Indonesia is rubbish. It is ludicrous for President Soekamo or any Indonesian leader to suggest that Indonesia can be encircled by the ten million people ol the proposed Malaysia Fedeiation. Of course Lord Lansdownei —Straits Times, May 7 - 665 words
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Article363 1963-05-15 3 —Straits Times, May 7 The approach of Malaysia lias given fresh stimulus to Kuala Lumpur’s quest for city status. Local citizens have long felt it to be unjust that the State capital of George Town should rank higher than the larger, richer and more populous seat of Government—Straits Times, May 7 - 363 words
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Article665 1963-05-15 3 —Straits Times. May 8 Whether the railwaymen should be treated as government staff apparently is still a live issue.' It was not forgotten, of course, when the strike was ended, for the men secured a written acknowledgment of their intention to take legal proceedings. It is a—Straits Times. May 8 - 665 words
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Article202 1963-05-15 4 —Straits Times. May 8 As the most widespread drought in years continues, many Malayans must wish that the ceremony performed by the Sultan of Pahang at Bukit Übi yesterday had taken place in their own neighbourhood. The Sultan commissioned a new water scheme which will assure a plentiful—Straits Times. May 8 - 202 words
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Article277 1963-05-15 4 —Straits Times, May 9 Dato Suleiman has served Malaya in various capacities for many long years. Civil servant before the war, nominated and then elected member of the Johore Council of State in the pre-independence years, Cabinet Minister and diplomatic representative after 1957, he has amply earned the—Straits Times, May 9 - 277 words
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Article281 1963-05-15 4 —Straits Times, May 9 Even at the best of times, it cannot be taken for granted that all Singapore’s hawkers oi cooked and uncooked food are meticulous in their attention to matters of hygiene. Partly it is a question of access to water supplies. Not every hawker, anxious—Straits Times, May 9 - 281 words
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Article350 1963-05-15 4 —Straits Times, May 10 Indonesian leaders see in Malaya and Malaysia a men ace which does not exist. The threats and insults which have poured out of Jakarta have in turn had their effect on the Malayan image of Indonesia. There is some tendency to refer to—Straits Times, May 10 - 350 words
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Article260 1963-05-15 4 —Straits Times. May 10 The local government elections that will begin in Negri Sembilan in the middle of next month are being given an im- portance seemingly out of all proportion to the functions that local authorities perform Markets and hawkers stalls, sewers and drains, the mosquito—Straits Times. May 10 - 260 words
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Article643 1963-05-15 4 iuniues. —Straits Times. As good a measure as any oi our changing times is the contrast between the cession oi Sarawak to the British Crown less than twenty years ago, and the procedure today whereby Saraw'ak proposes to join the Malaysian Federation. The thought is prompted byiuniues. —Straits Times. . - 643 words
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Article15 1963-05-15 4 HOFFMAN To' 1 Ralph, at the %u[e rn pn Kuala Lumpur, Ralph, on 7.5.196315 words
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Article193 1963-05-15 5 Lm-.ua LUMPUR, May ■V (i The Selangor Government is C ini:" for a report fro, the Mineral InDrilling Unit E„ tin-bearing mining Und m Malay reservaUciis o r fore leasing Bninimz land to comstated here today I the Selanaor Commissionlot Lm:i and Mines. Inche Idul Gliani193 words
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Article70 1963-05-15 5 ll?0H May 6— A new* Mala■r. -yndicate. South-East ■•a Lumber Corporation Ltd.. to build a factory on a 10fe Tasek industrial ■jate here to produce ply- ;>'v 'nncern. which has I or <52 million, has ■v" a c ntract with Messrs. .0 Helm of70 words
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Article30 1963-05-15 5 PA...XO M a y 6—Mr. T. Cuf s been re-elected prer: Ceylon Association Ir- V,'. V. rfi were vice-presl-fc 5 Chelliah; secretary r *<m; and treasurer, Lfealani rlli30 words
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Article604 1963-05-15 5 Straits Times Reporters A N island wide 12-hour rationing of water, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily, will be imposed in Singapore starting today. The new system of rationing will replace the present scheme of no water in three of the State’s seven zones a day.604 words
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260 1963-05-15 5 SARDON SAYS ‘THANKS TO 3 ENGINEERS IPOH, May 6. T<HE Public Works Department in Perak received a public “Thank you” from the Minister for Transport, Dato Sardon bin Haji Jubir, here yesterday. Dato Sardon stopped over on his way to Penang by plane from the Federal capital to congratulate the260 words
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Article44 1963-05-15 5 SINGAPORE, May 6—The Singapore Manual and Mercian*i 1** Workers’ Union and S. S. Mubaruk and Brothers Ltd. will (?o before the Industrial Arbitration Court here tomorrow for an interpretation of thp bonus clause of an agreement certified by the court in February.44 words
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Article389 1963-05-15 5 Development is aim of issue SINGAPORE, May 6. The Singapore Government next week will offer a $60 million loan to the public. This new issue, the sixth flotation by this Government, will be used to finance the second stage of the fouryear development plan started389 words
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Advertisement86 1963-05-15 5 Hong Kong Far East builder ktabiishad 1936 Bi-Monthly Periodical of "Mint of Real Activities tn vf-t Kong Far East. CONTAINS full oteount*, plane, porspoctivos and photographs of now and projoctod constructions in Hong Kong and othor parts. An lodisponsablo sourct of information for all concern# d in architocturo, building and86 words
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Article, Illustration145 1963-05-15 6 THOUSANDS OF CRACKERS ARE LET OFF AND TRAFFIC IS HELD UP AS TOURING LEE STOPS TO GREET LEADERS TRAFFIC along busy Bukit Timah Road was held up for nearlv 30 minutes on Sunday afternoon when Singapore's Premier, Mr Lee Kuan Yew, was mobbed by villagers of Bukitpie in the area. — Straits Times picture. - 145 words
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Article167 1963-05-15 6 SINGAPORE, May 6 MR* YAP PHENG GECK, who heads a 15-member ATI working committee to revitalise the Singapore branch of the Malayan Chinese Association, said today that the party would soon launch a membership campaign. “Our immediate task is to put our organisation in top167 words
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Article37 1963-05-15 6 I3ATU OAJAH. May C—The Yuk Kuan public Chinese school here will hole! a food and fun fair in aid of its building fund in the school hull on May 25 and May 2637 words
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Article38 1963-05-15 6 V UALA LUMPUR. Mav C-Tne Wesak celebrations committee will hold a meeting at the Buddhist temple, Jalan Temple. Brickfields, tomorrow at 6 pin. A show depicting the life of Lord Buddha will be staged.38 words
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Article178 1963-05-15 6 Kuala Lumpur, May 6 THE Siam- B ut ma Death Railway Ass o c i a t i o n which claims to have 25.000 members proposes to send a memorandum to three world bodies regarding its claim for compensation from the Japanese Government They are178 words
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155 1963-05-15 6 KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 floats carrying the image of Lo* Buddha will take part in a two-mile process* here tomorrow night to highlight Wesak Day ce> brations. Beginning from the Buddha Jayanti Temple in Circular Road, at 7 p.m., the procession will move along155 words
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Article23 1963-05-15 6 tr-litv nin KLANG. May f; Islamic relipiou- t* r* them 38 women na i tfl cniited to teacii schools In Sel.u..23 words
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Article, Illustration268 1963-05-15 7 TOWKAYS, CHETTIARS TOLD: YOU MUST BACK THE ALLIANCE pENANG, May 6. —The Umno national youth leader and Minister of Transport, Dato Sardon bip Haji Jubir, said last night that Chinese towkays and Indian Chettiars would have “little freedom of making money*’ if parties268 words
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300 1963-05-15 7 I KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 HE national president or the Malayan Chinese I Association, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, today proposed m formation of a Buddhist religious council for Slava to make the religion a “living force with m meaning and purpose” for its followers.300 words
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Article, Illustration115 1963-05-15 7 SINGAPORE, May 6. Five trade unionists left Singapore tonight for a four-month tour of Israel to study its trade union movement They include Mr. Steve Nayagam, of the Straits Times He is representing the Singapore Printing Employees’ Union The other unionists are Mr.115 words
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Article129 1963-05-15 7 K LUANG, May 7.—A circus elephant today trampled to death a six-year-old boy in a tent where performing animals are kept during feeding time. The boy. Chong Foo Choy, who was rushed to the Kluang Hospital, died three minutes after admission. According to onlookers at the129 words
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Article, Illustration380 1963-05-15 7 KUALA LUMPUR, May 6. £JLOSER ties between the Malayan trade union movement and democratic trade unions in the Afro-Asian bloc were urged tonight at an MTUC-sponsored rally to celebrate May Day. “By not actively participating in the AfroAsian organisations we have come to a380 words
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Article70 1963-05-15 7 IPCH, May 6, —The by-elec-tion for a seat on Puslng local council will be a straight tight between the Alliance and the People’s Progressive Party. Candidates when nominations closed today were Mr. Fong Fa t (Alliance) and Mr. Ngoa Thian (P.P.P.) The by-election is70 words
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Article51 1963-05-15 7 KUALA LUMPUR. May 7.—Two officer cadets of the Rovul Malayan Air Force hav P been selected to attend a pre-otfflcers training course at RAF Officer Cadet Training Unit in Britain. They are Ool Swee Hin and Mazlan bin Salim who will be commissioned after the51 words
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Article, Illustration158 1963-05-15 8 <UALA LUMPUR, May G. —Here on a fourmonth vacation from India is 19-year-old Harsh Tankha. who has just won a Rhodes Scholarship to Oxford University to study theoretical physics and quantum mechanics. In addition to having been a top-honours student at tiie Doon158 words
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277 1963-05-15 8 KUANTAN, May G. rriiE sultan ol Pahang said here tuday that, in spite of its expanding population, Kuantan would have enough water to meet demands until 1975. The Sultan was speaking at the inauguration of the $2.92 million water supply scheme—largest in the277 words
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80 1963-05-15 8 MALACCA, May 7. Two British soldiers and two children or army personnel were admitted to the General Hospital here this evening, following a collision between a motor-cycle and a bicycle at Jalan Klebang Besar here. John Peter Laven, 11, and Halliwell Kenneth, 10, were80 words
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Article35 1963-05-15 8 KUANTAN, May 6. The national president of the Malayan Indian Congress, Dato V.T. Sambnnthan, was. entertained to dinner last night at the Town Hal l here by members of the MIC branch.35 words
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Article58 1963-05-15 8 KUALA LUMPUR, May 6.—Two blocks of 16storey municipal flats at Jalan Loke Yew here will be «u>< m(l by the Minister of the Interior. Dato Dr. 15 .7? 'l ,)in l>‘»to Abdul Rahman, on May 10. The flats will house 108 squatter families. roonf types 842 f58 words
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Article, Illustration282 1963-05-15 8 ‘We have so much in common’ says Jordan editor •CUALA LUMPUR, May G. —A visiting journalist from Jordan today spoke of the similar positions occupied by his country and Malaya. Mr Mahmoud Ismail El Sherif. editor of the newspaper Al-Manar, said: “Both countries are monarchies with a parliamentary system of282 words
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Article226 1963-05-15 8 SEREMBAN. May 5 A starving fully grown tiger, which had been trapped in a mining pit for more than a week, died today, two hours after it had been rescued. Before it was dragged out of the pit it was rendered unconscious with a shot226 words
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Article51 1963-05-15 8 KUALA LUMPUR. May 6—' Tiv federation Armed Forces needs education officers. Candidates must be normaltrained or come from teachers training colleges with a minimum rf two years’ approved teaching experience. They will be on short service commission for three years, after which they may renew their51 words
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Article, Illustration231 1963-05-15 8 SINGAPORE, May j"Urgent u, sks face Indonesia in the development of West Irian. Mrs. Hoerastat; sub., drio, wife of Indonesia's Foreign Minister, .aid thtl in Singapore today. She is flying to Geneva to attend a World Heal.h Organisation231 words
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79 1963-05-15 8 SINGAPORE. May man Canadia: VU J> Defence Colley arrive here torn* rrc; ing from Kuala l i ''n‘ritisli a two-day tour at military establish" I*' 1 The team, ted bj dore W. P. Gouin. Canadian Air Force, v ;ca« a general study o: 379 words
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Article26 1963-05-15 8 KUALA LUMPLiJ. Mr Jordanian newsp vdtf Mahmoud Ismail called on Tengku A the Residency E;o r Sec the Director el ee vices. Inche Mob*26 words
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Article, Illustration256 1963-05-15 9 VIC NAYAGAM - By VIC NAYAGAM KUALA LUMPUR, May 6. ’A"wo doctors at the General Hospital here today dealt with more than 300 patients between 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. at the rate of two minutes a patient. This may sound last, but it was not256 words
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Article, Illustration261 1963-05-15 9 KUALA LUMPUR, May 7. 4 HUNTER who went out looking for squirrels yes- vrday apprehended an armed man on his wav icnie I Mr Lee Clive. 45. with his 'lung across his |h ulder chased the man tor k: it 50 yards. I When261 words
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Article24 1963-05-15 9 B 7—A Straits I ‘V fumributed I ii-stiip fund for I f r-boy violinist. is due to leave 11 to study music.24 words
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Article118 1963-05-15 9 Kuala lumpur. May 7.The Federation Govern ment will soon be starting coconut replanting schemes in Perak, Selangor and the c.ast Coast states. This was stated today by Inche Osman bin Mohamed Lela, agricultural otficer in charge of coconut replanting In the Ministry of Agriculture and Co-operatives,118 words
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Article49 1963-05-15 9 KUALA LUMPUR. May. 7—Two officers and six men of the Malayan Special Force serving on the headquarters staff of the United Nations Command in the Congo returned by air today after 11 months there. There were under the command nf Col. Mahmood bin Shamsuddin.49 words
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145 1963-05-15 9 IPOH, May 6. —Two land 1 development schemes to be implemented this year will open up 446 acres of land in the Bindings District to landless families of all races. The first scheme, at Gunong Tunggal, will cover 234 acres. The other145 words
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81 1963-05-15 9 BRUNEI, May 7.—The superintendent of the Berakas detention camp, Inche Ali bin Hassan, has returned to Singapore with seven warders who came here in the early days of the emergency to staff the detention camp. Inche Ali, who was here on secondment from the81 words
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207 1963-05-15 9 KOTA BIIAJIU, May 6 Two people died and another became unconscious today when overcome by poisonous fumes escaping from a newlydug well at Kampong Pankal Kalong Ketereh 16 miles from here. The two dead are Kang Bok Ki, 41, and his207 words
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147 1963-05-15 9 KUALA LUMPUR. May 7. The new Officer Commanding the Royal Malayan Air Force, Group Captain C.S.J. West, 45, arrived by air from New Delhi today to take over duties from hi s predecessor, Group Captain J. N. Stacey, who will retire147 words
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814 1963-05-15 10 AFTER PRAYERS-LOVELY DAY TO BE CAUGHT IN THE RAIN by STRAITS TIMES REPORTERS RAIN fell yesterday in some of the water-starved areas of the Federation and in parts of Singapore, bringing immediate relief from the heat and giving rise to hopes that the end814 words
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Article, Illustration498 1963-05-15 10 SINGAPORE, May 7. JHE chairman of the Singapore People's Alliance, Tun Lim Yew Hock, today predicted that his party and their partners in the Singapore Alliance (Umno-MCA-MIC) would be the party that would form the next government. He said that it498 words
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Article27 1963-05-15 10 7-TW PARJT BUNTAR. 'J 1 r fl nd Assistant Minister v \ianict v Social Welfare, Mr tetnP ie sagam, opened a there last night27 words
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191 1963-05-15 10 ITUALA LUMPUR, May 7. The Minister of Health. Inche Abdul Rahman bin Haji Talib. said today that Britain had offered another 100 places for training Malayan nurses this year. "We now have 150 nurses under training in Britain. In addition the British Government has191 words
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264 1963-05-15 10 PENANG, May 7. Christians in politics could set an example of honesty and integrity, Mr. D. S. Ramanathan. leader of the Socialist Front in the State Assembly and former Mayor of Penang, said last night. “I do not mean by this that only264 words
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Article, Illustration526 1963-05-15 11 YAP CHIN KWEE - I MALAYAN HIGH COMMISSIONER IN AUSTRALIA TO QUIT by YAP CHIN KWEE: Kuala Lumpur, May 7 Jll] Malayan High Commissioner to Australia, Dato Suleiman bin Dato Abdul Rahman, returned home today and announced plans to retire. In ms hotel suite shortly after is arrival526 words
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Article341 1963-05-15 11 SINGAPORE, May 6 SINGAPORE’S Premier, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, last 0 night hit out at both Right and the extreme Left-wing political parties, and said that only his People’s Action Party had carried out pledges made to the people. Mr. Lee was speaking341 words
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Article43 1963-05-15 11 KUALA LUMPUR. May 7—A salesman. Pang Chong. 20. was held upf by three men armed with daggers In Sunorel Best Road after attending a film show last night. They took $120 and a watch and pen worth a total of $47.43 words
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Article195 1963-05-15 11 MALACCA, May 7. THE Alliance here is preparing to meet the challenge of a tough fight in the Municipal elections on June 29. It is a’so planning for the State's 53 local council elections on June 22. More than $70,000 has already been collected for195 words
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Article27 1963-05-15 11 PENANO, May 7—A labourer, A. Pakiam, 42. was bound over today in $lOO for one year for causing hurt to P. Anthony with a sickle.27 words
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Article, Illustration327 1963-05-15 12 808 PERIES - by 808 PERIES SINGAPORE. May 7 Charm schools here have taught women for over a decade the way to look charming and attractive to men. Now men will go to school to learn to charm women. A charm school for men will be327 words
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Article43 1963-05-15 12 KUAI A LUMPUR, May B— Th >inm’or Indian Muslim Assom’M' hold a luncheon Parly for Ds io S AM. Ally Maricar. who ’■'i l honoured bv lhe Sultan oJ Selanpor In March, at the Hotel Majestic here on May 19.43 words
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Article, Illustration353 1963-05-15 12 Tasmanian Premier tells Malaya: ‘We could be strong Pacific bloc KUALA LUMPUR, May 8. YIALAYA, Australia and other friendly countries in this region should plan now for their own common market or they will be forced out by other economic blocs. This warning came353 words
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355 1963-05-15 12 IPOH, May 8 THE Perak State branch of the Malayan Indian 1 Congress has agreed to June 2as the date for the delayed annual meeting of its Kuala Kangsar branch. The branch meeting originally called for March 10 was not held because355 words
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Article46 1963-05-15 12 SINGAPORE, May B—Mr. Ng Warn Huat. 20. an old boy of the Anglo-Chinefe School, Singapore, left by air yesterday to take up medicine at the Universitv of Melbourne. He is the third son cf Mrs. Ng Keng Guan and the late Mr Ng.46 words
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196 1963-05-15 12 M A Ten C V May *>■" haw been h >’ State C v 3 from local ists to eri>, on the pro aw induct:. .1 V.i’ 0 1 Ayer Kroh from here. llle li.e acting c' ster, Dato j V,‘ Swce. disclo>ii196 words
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Article63 1963-05-15 12 KUALA LUMPUR. May t>-3 17-man Canadian N fence College delegat hero on a four-da v n:r Malaya's economic. military conditions were on border operat try of Dcfenci C< this morning by th tor of Border Secure •> M- 1 Tengku Osman b.r. r< amed Jiwa. They63 words
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Article, Illustration98 1963-05-15 13 PRAYERS. THEN RAIN TJIIE scene under the blazing morning sun on the Muar Town Council padang the morning of May 7 when 300 Muslims took part in a mass prayer to bring rain and end the 3J-month old drought. At noon it began to pour, the rain drenching the townthe Muar mosque. Picture by Chong Chee Seong. - 98 words
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Article218 1963-05-15 13 KUALA LUMPUR, May 8. HK :ii >! oi Malayan Airways* fleet of five new Fi kker F-127 Friendship aircraft left Amsrdam lor Singapore today. It will arrive in Singapore on May 11 and will have a demonstration flight here on May 21. The Minister of218 words
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148 1963-05-15 13 ItaLa LUMPUR, May I* 8 The Yang cliJtrtuai: Besar of Negri le:r.bilun will open the §50 million Shell re-l-t-ry at Port Dickson In May 25. runaging director of m He;..,: Dutch/Shell Group. H Wilkinson. and the Mi-m-y o: Commerce and In■cy. Dr Lim Swee148 words
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Article42 1963-05-15 13 E£NA\’(. 1 8. A bridge, W M r morning In r ;ss fund will be f°r-! p 1 uang Club In f 'morrow If 0 stall selling If >md other artif' lisplaping cut K Plants42 words
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Article105 1963-05-15 13 Kuantan, May B.—The Pahang Chief Education Officer, Inche Idris Babjee, said today that it was the Government’s policy to replace all old schools in the kampongs. He was speaking at the opening of the 570.000 National type school in Tanah Puteh here by the Sultan105 words
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123 1963-05-15 13 Kuala lumpur. Mays— An 11-member commission has been formed to implement the Fulbright Educational Exchange Agreement signed between Malaya and the United State’s in January this year. The commission has set tip two sub-committees one to draft a programme proposal for 1964 and the other123 words
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Article158 1963-05-15 13 KUALA LUMPUR, May 8 pETALING JAYA Development Corporation is to 1 build multi-storey flats for factory workers. An official of the corporation said today that there were 140 factories in Petallng Jaya. Most of the workers come from Sungel Way, eight miles away, and Port158 words
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102 1963-05-15 13 Kuala lumpur, May B—The8 —The Arts Council will hold an exhibition of paintings and drawings by five well-known Thai artists at the National Art Gallery here from May 19. The exhibition will be opened by the Thai Ambassador. Nai Thitinant Na Ranong.102 words
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Article28 1963-05-15 13 F PA annual meeting IPOH, May B—The Perak Family Planning Association will hold Its seventh annual meeting on May 11 at 5 p m. at the YWCA here.28 words
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161 1963-05-15 13 People who think only of self —by Dato S l/'UANTAN, May B. The Minister of Works, Posts and Telecommunications. and national president of the Malayan Indian Congress. Dato V. T. Sambanthan, said here last night that too many Indians were interested only in their own welfare. Dato Sambanthan. who was161 words
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Article43 1963-05-15 13 BATU GAJAH. May B—The Yuk Kwan Public Chinese School here will hold a food and fun fair in nid of its building fund in the school hall on May 25 and May 26 from 4 p.m. to 11 p.m. each duy.43 words
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249 1963-05-15 14 K UALA LUMPUR, May 6. Examinations for Government General Clerical Service clerks have become "progressively difficult.” Mr. G. N. Rajan. general secretary of the National Union of Government Clerical Workers, said today. Mr Rajan. writing In the union’s latest bulletin, also complained249 words
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Article120 1963-05-15 14 KIIALA LUMPUR, May 7 The Minister of Finance, Mr, Tan Siew Sin, flies to London tomorrow for the Anglo Malayan defence and financial talks due to open on May 13. Mr. Tan, who is deputy leader of the Malayan delegation. will join Tun Abdui120 words
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Article, Illustration36 1963-05-15 14 A MONK blessing devotees in the Buddhist temple at Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur, May 8 to mark Wesak Day. The day was celebrated by Buddhists throughout Malaya and Singapore. Straits Times picture.Straits Times picture. - 36 words
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Article22 1963-05-15 14 PENANG, May B.—Puan Che Nah binte Arshad has been elected leader of the North Province W’llesley division of Kaum Ibu.22 words
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327 1963-05-15 14 T ELUKAN-SO.V, Mav8 Disease has rnr ted away a Sio miu? 0 industry on which i n families in ihe Ln,, 08 SWK low tinted Chin, e ora:> darins kU0 n a *2 Vegetable facers took to cultiva;i:.u t h fruit in this327 words
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130 1963-05-15 14 Kuala Lumpur, May 7 r JpHE increase in typhoid cases in Ipoh need not worry residents here, the Municipal Health Officer. Dr. L.S. Sodhy, told the Straits Times today. He was nommenffip on :he report of May 6 of five cases130 words
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323 1963-05-15 15 CRACKDOWN! IN SINGAPORE A night’s work by 100 d e tec tives in gangland: 13 suspects arrested a nd two revolvers seized i SINGAPORE, May 10. kjXCKNTRATING on gangland hideouts in r Chi!v town, Queenstown and the Geylang |isti o the police have arrested 13 suspects Ind two revolvers in323 words
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258 1963-05-15 15 FOONG CHEE YOON - By FOONG CHEE YOON IPOH, May 10. 1 Five young men and a woman, said to be members of a big swindling syndicate, were arrested when police raided a house in the residential area of Canning Gardens yesterday. As the police258 words
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Article29 1963-05-15 15 SINGAPORE. May 10.—Dr. Goh Keng Swee. Minister for Finance, will open the new industrial research unit in the Polytechnic grounds at 5.15 p.m. on May 16.529 words
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Article, Illustration242 1963-05-15 15 JACKIE SAM - by JACKIE SAM: Singapore, May 10 'JHE Barisan Sosialis has engaged a Queen’s Counsel from London to defened its leaders on charges of offences against the State. Heading the list of 12 accused are the party’s chairman, Dr. Lee Siew Choh, and its legal242 words
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Article102 1963-05-15 15 SINGAPORE, May 10— A boy and a girl, both aged 10, were crushed to death by a falling seven-ton pipeline at a construction site in Mandai today. The boy, Teo Yee Tam, and the girl, Lee Hang lan, were walking along a path at102 words
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Article33 1963-05-15 15 KLUANG, May 10, —Brigadier J. W. H. Bowring. Chief Engineer of Par East Land Forces, took the salute at a passing-out parade of 133 Gurkha recruits at Garrison Square here today.33 words
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107 1963-05-15 15 SINGAPORE, May 10.—The Chinese Y.M C A Is organising a low-cost educational tour of Malaysia for secondary school students during the August holiday, to Increase their knowledge of the territories Each person will be charged $250 which includes air fare, food and accommodation for seven107 words
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196 1963-05-15 15 HiVALA LUMPUR. May H 1 l A total Gf 657 Hudents. including 167 ■::L, have been granted ■emission to the Uni■e:'/v of Malaya for the ■-".v *es<ion opening in Hr: Oato Sir Alexander ■p'pr.heim. Vice-Chan-Helrr. said today ■The new admissions will ■lr.s196 words
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Article41 1963-05-15 15 KLANT, I h>-—Raja Abdul &;*k Ku *»n. 53 of the ff n id Service, has s eretary to the H r. 1 M P;‘to Ahmad bin ,Jlr > t' w ho resigned lCr ‘thb r n *ore than five41 words
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93 1963-05-15 15 Kuala lumpur, May 10. —Special commemorative postage stamps to mark the commissioning of the Cameron Highlands hy-dro-electric scheme will be on sale on June 26. They will be in 20-cent and 30-eent denominations. Depicting the Cameron Highl a n ds Dam, the stamps will93 words
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521 1963-05-15 16 DOCTOR: YOU CAN’T BLAME WATER SUPPLY AVOID EATING AT HAWKER STALLS STRAITS TIMES REPORTERS Malacca, May lo TWO people have died in a cholera outbreak in Malacca. A lorry driver also died today in his house in the town after suffering521 words
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Article, Illustration249 1963-05-15 16 NEPHEW: HE WENT FOR A WALK JOHORE BAHRU. May 10. FORMER hawker, who won the first p. r iZ( ol more than $lOO,OOO in the Singapore Tun Clubs unlimited sweep last February, was reported missing today. Roadblocks were set up at the Causeway ar:d£ Singapore-bound249 words
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95 1963-05-15 16 KUALA LUMPUR. M 10. The Mala}^ Ambassador to tn Philippines. I u’fce ton bin Ibrahim, turned to Kuala Uin P today for the Ministry oi E.\w al Affairs. ta ;k? Main point J of wi'l be the v'-i yo Foreign Minhtr phfiP* Indonesia95 words
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Article, Illustration459 1963-05-15 17 DOUG LACKERSTEEN - orITONS GIVEN IMPRESSION IT IS BRITISH IDEA, NOT TEN GKU’S’ From DOUG LACKERSTEEN: London, May 10 ]y|ALAYANS here have reacted sharply to a BBC television report purporting to analyse Malaysia. Typical comments (and all of it was acid): “Not properly balanced,” “a distorted459 words
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Article45 1963-05-15 17 BATU GAJAH, May 9. The Tanjong Tualang and Batu Gaiah branches of the St. John Ambulance Brigade will stage a variety concert on May 11 at 8.00 p.m. at the St John Ambulance Hall in Ipoh in aid of the Brigade fund.45 words
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Article249 1963-05-15 17 ■kUALA LUMPUR, May wT 10. The Minister of ■the Interior, Dato (Dr.) ■lsmail bin Dato Abdul ■Rahman, opened two 16Istorey blocks of cheap ■flats at Loke Yew Road today. c s f 'ne a *otal of siooooso W- :s l> the second phase of pultl-st reyed249 words
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Article49 1963-05-15 17 Pr :me C \j P 2 P t E Ma y 10. The Mr Lee Kuan Wtucnrv this f hangi con On Mav 11 S PPkend Alcona nn p wl11 tour Pu lau 12 hi Vi t^‘ lau Ubln on May l tour changi village49 words
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264 1963-05-15 17 IPOH, May 10. THE National Union of Bank Employees, which reA cently eased off its pressure on employers over the bonus issue, is “still prepared for any industrial action which will bring the employers to their senses.” This Is stated In the264 words
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Article177 1963-05-15 17 IPOH May 10. VI ALA Y contractors in Perak, dissatisfied with iTI the business opportunities offered them by the Government, want to present their grievances to ie Sultan. The Malay Contractors’ Association. Perak, at its annual meetings here yesterday, authorised a delegation of four to177 words
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Article97 1963-05-15 17 KUCHING, May 10.— Five Sarawak Alliance candidates were returned unopposed today when nominations for the Lubok Antu District (Council closed. Election will be in June. They were Bakar Anak Kuyah. Tutong Anak Ningkan. Penghulu Upok anak Mawan, Jabeh anak Man and Penghulu Manan anak Bagi.97 words
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128 1963-05-15 17 KUALA LUMPUR, May B.—Haji Khalid bin Awang Osman, tne Assistant Minister of Commerce and Industry, said today that he knew nothing of nis reported appointment as Malayan Ambassador in Jakarta. ”1 have not received any instructions from the Prime Minister,” he said. Haji Khalid128 words
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Article28 1963-05-15 17 KUALA LUMPUR, May 9. Members of the Tasmanian trade delegation today met officials of the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce to discuss mutual trade arrangement.28 words
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Article36 1963-05-15 17 SINGAPORE, May 10. Brunei has relaxed its immigration rules for American citizens visiting Brunei from Hong Kong “to encourage tourism.” Americans will now be granted short visit visas to Brunei “on the spot”.36 words
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188 1963-05-15 18 PENANG, May 10. THE office of the Deputy British High Commissioner here is not expected to be reopened “in the foreseeable future.” The High Commissioner. Sir Geofroy Tory, said this today on his arrival for an official visit. He was asked by reporters about188 words
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Article93 1963-05-15 18 SINGAPORE. May 9—The Eden Hall conference of senior British officials in the Far East and SouthEast Asia will be held in Singapore from May 27 to May 29. Lord Selkirk. British Commissioner General for South-East Asia, will preside. and Mr. William Deedes, Minister without Portfolio,93 words
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Article, Illustration90 1963-05-15 18 SINGAPORE. May 10.—The Minister for Education. Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin (above), and his wife left Singapore today to join the Yang di-Pertuan Negara, Inche Yusof bin Ishak. and Puan Noor Alshah on their four-day State visit to Ceylon beginning tomorrow. Mr.90 words
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Article69 1963-05-15 18 KUALA LUMPUR. May 9.—The Selangor Family Planning Association will open a family planning service in June at the Petaling Jaya Health Clinic in Jalan Sungei Jerneh. In connection with this service, a sociologist from the New York Institute of Current Affairs, Dr. Gayl Ness, will69 words
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Article112 1963-05-15 18 KUALA LUMPUR. May 10.— The Minister of Labour and Social Welfare. Inche Bahaman bin Samsuddin, today called on Malayan women to “look sweet" all the time. He was speaking at the Women’s Institute central committee meeting which he opened in Petallng Jaya. Ways and means112 words
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130 1963-05-15 18 [.OHORE BAHRU May 9. The State Government today announced plans for building 2.038 low-cost houses here for Malays. The chairman of the local government committee, Date Suleiman bin Nainam Shah said the scheme would cover 821 acres. Outskirts Houses will be built on130 words
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Article234 1963-05-15 18 Lee’s fears —by MCA official JOHORE BAHRU, May 10 r rHE publicity chief of the Malayan Chinese Association, Mr. Chan Chong Wen, said today that the Singapore Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, had made an insinuating attack on the MCA at a mass rally in Bukit Timah on his234 words
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Article233 1963-05-15 18 Kuala lumpur, May 9. The Minister of Internal Security, Dato (Dr.) Ismail bln Dato Hajl Abdul Rahman. has taken over the portfolio of finance In 'he absence of Mr Tan Slew Sin Mr Tan left for London yesterday for the final round of financial talks233 words
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Article56 1963-05-15 18 PENANG, May 9.—The Minister o: Transport. Dato Sardon bin Haji Jubir. today inspected the site of the proposed deep-water berths at Butterworth with two West German financial experts. Dr. Alfred Backer and Dr. Rudolf Schroeder. who are in Malaya to discuss the project with him and the Minister56 words
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Article, Illustration121 1963-05-15 18 KUALA LUMPUR May 10. I \IR. HO CHOY CHOK. the first Malayan to join the! Special Committee for Oceanograph Research! expedition in the Indian Ocean, has just completed! a month’s survey at sea off the Western Australian! coast. A report by the Australian121 words
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Article310 1963-05-15 18 Kuala M*y in A LEADING educationist is among four n n who will receive honorary degrees >t versity of Malaya convocation at the n„ Unlhasa dan Pustaka on June 1. Xin Ba- He Is Mr. Tom Eames Hughes, planning adviser of the Ministry310 words
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Article66 1963-05-15 18 SINGAPORE. May 9- a Housing and Development Boari today announced that rue pit* ed its 20.000 th tenant who be awarded a water heater te.en sion set, electric iron steel sxt refrigerator, table tar. transiw radio, one year s sapp y oi powder and tinned66 words
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Article1002 1963-05-15 19 I wtU> a PP r £“'I .iglas Dragon cored a shock e < t ,v $281. iitaee 1 >>iv N.s s ,31 .Ml¥ 8.1 ,07) JohlMOB 1 ,j, 1 )’C lock 111 7.9 .13) Um a (O' k Hom :»6) Mitchell t ,4. ,Und1,002 words
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904 1963-05-15 19 PENANG, May 12 ji a**'" t1 TRAINkr “Doc” Hod- khs returned to the limeli; ht with a smash* ■I ti.'Me at Batu Gan* tons i‘iis afternoon. Race One i? 3, DIV. ft S|F. able's 131 Kl -1 LUMPUR 8.10 j3 i Max904 words
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Miscellaneous93 1963-05-15 19 BIG SWEEP .Total Pool 180.074. ;>** lit No. *****1 145,048. 2nd No. *****9 015.018 3rd No. *****8 1.508 Starter* 0882 eacfe Nos. *****3, *****4 *****0 ***** U *****4 *****5, *****5. *****4 *****3. *****8, *****5. Consolation 0500 eacii No* *****4 *****1 *****9. *****0. *****9. *****2. *****0. *****5 *****0. *****8 —BIG SWEEP93 words
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Article1541 1963-05-15 20 mFTlsL-A V v 's from bur Market Correspondent QUICK summing up of the conditions on the Malayan Stock Exchange last week from an operator’s point of view would be “industrials looked too high, tins looked too low and rubbers were dead/’ There were only three and1,541 words
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560 1963-05-15 20 T'HE trading period 1 under review has been too short tor any trend to develop, state H.C.B. Co. Ltd. in their current Malayan Rubber Market report No new factors have beer forthcoming and condition; were quiet, adds the report.' Short-covering after the long weekend560 words
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Article26 1963-05-15 20 RUBBER TIN (P«r lb.) (per picul). May 6. $456.87 7- 7S* Ctg. $458.00 $459.25 9. 75*cts. $461.37 Vi 10. 75* eta. $457.25 U. $458.87*26 words
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Article22 1963-05-15 20 nwa l (Managers* Orta*,) FIW Malayan 1.72 l.at 64 LOMtf ••oood Hong Rods TO "tarllag Commodity 4 ('■aif Koo* currency?.22 words
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Article739 1963-05-15 20 11HE following It complete list of revised 'notations ■‘sued by the Malayan Stock Exchange on Friday, May Id. IN OUST RIALS O. ore* xftu itixa le* Ik' U Trustees 800 8.80 Boustead 1.59 1.60 C.S Holdings 6/6 6/10* suwti u/v *»/v Ords. 46/6 44/6 Ouniops 2.84739 words
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