The Straits Budget, 7 August 1963
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section29 1963-08-07 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYAS NATIONAL NfWSPAPIR Series 555. KiiaU Lumpur, August 7, 1965. Price 40 cents (Malaya) or 1 shilling. KDN Sit.29 words
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Article212 1963-08-07 2 K. M. OLIVER - K. M. OLIVER Singapore AFTER three months of water rationing the following facts emerge, based on the figures shown in my City Council consolidated account. April 30 to May 31—3,000 gallons; June 1 to June 30 —2,250 gallons. We are an ordinary family of212 words
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Article96 1963-08-07 2 PUZZLED - PUZZLED Kuala Lumpur MY son obtained the following in the last L.C.E.: one A, four B’s and two C’8 (English and maths). I know of a pupil who obtained four B's (Including English), one C and two D’s (including maths). My son had to take maths in addition96 words
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Article74 1963-08-07 2 MOHD. SHARIFF - MOHD. SHARIFF Klang A LETTER postmark®* Batu Pahat: July 21 was delivered to me on the 30th—a lapse of seven days. Why? Worse,, two other letters to me sent by the seme per&on have disappeared. Two of my letters addressed to Batu Pahat have been lost in turn74 words
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Article78 1963-08-07 2 PUZZLED - PUZZLED Malacca 1 AGREE/ with your correspondent “Sure Vote” of Muar that a number of voters’ names have mysteriously vanished from the register. For instance, people residing In the same premises were amaaed to find that their names were out. All of them had voted in the election78 words
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Article66 1963-08-07 2 PUZZLED - PUZZLED Singapore MORE than a year has gone by since the mushroom Insurance companies were put into compulsory liquidation. To date the victims of the swindle are still in the dark about the position of their claims. Inquiries to the liquidators are not always answered. Information of66 words
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Article278 1963-08-07 2 MOIIAMED SANU81 bin BAKI - MOIIAMED SANU81 bin BAKI Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health Kuala Lumpur IN the Straits Times of July 20 reference was made to a “protest by doctors and denial officers” against the reorganisation now being undertaken In the Ministry of Health wherein a Malayan Civil Service officer has278 words
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Article93 1963-08-07 2 T. CHELLIAH - T. CHELLIAH Police Secretary Singapore rIE interest evinced by Pegasus (S.T. July 27) and other civic* minded citizens of our State with regard to traffic offenders on our public highways is appreciated by the Singapore Police Force. It is not the intention of the force to inconvenience93 words
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Article36 1963-08-07 2 ANGRY ' 7 - ANGRY 7 Singapore in v and your out X much is said about the flooding at Bukit Tim&h, and many suggestions made about Improving the situation. Yet up till now nothing has been accomplished.36 words
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Article301 1963-08-07 2 CLERK - CLERK Port Swettenham r 94.2 per cent of the clerks fail an examination is it not indicative that the standard is too high? When it concerns earning an increment any fool will prepare as best he can. It would be logical to suppose that301 words
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Article312 1963-08-07 2 JOHN EDI - WEATHER’ S VAGARIES JOHN EDI) Singapore I HAVE read the Senior 1 Meteorological Officer’s letter in the Straits Times of August 1 with Interest; perhaps an amateur observer can confirm regarding the weather’s vagaries. At our nurseries in Mandai Road I recorded rain on only three days out of the312 words
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Article160 1963-08-07 2 ABr BAKAB - ABr BAKAB Kuiim I T astounding that doc-! tors should oppose the assistant medicai r tfl ceri acheme proposed by the Federation Ministry 0 f Health. The shortage of doctors Is not a new phenomenon but has been greatlv aggravated by from government service. There Is nothing new160 words
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Article100 1963-08-07 2 RITIC - (RITIC Taiping rE British have often been referred to as prudes, but it seems that they don’t touch the Malayan* for prudishness. Why is it that quite attractive cinem* posters are so often rulnfs.1 by an artist’s addition enlargement of lomelotha nightgowns or ba< As the person If100 words
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Article30 1963-08-07 2 MUZZLED - MUZZLED Singapore pAN the Wat °*>f, A ment exp a j 0 ng Windsor Pa rl> ioe s not Thomson R^ 1 a ata il? h.ee any wat.30 words
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Article671 1963-08-07 3 —Straits Times. July 29 Lronut meetings are for r not confrontation. t Prosiilt nt Soekarno goes Manila to continue Indon-j-uiicy of hostility to ■j ;a a confrontation in I holds.’* The last trace of I 'p y N Ji nt's amiable meet|w;ui Tengku in Tokyo vanished; the—Straits Times. July 29 - 671 words
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Article334 1963-08-07 3 —Straits Times, July 29 Kuala Lumpur does not appear to be really in dangei of water rationing just yet but the reduction of pressure in the mains is a warning that continued dry weather wil» have its hazards. There are also hazards in the reduction of the pressure—Straits Times, July 29 - 334 words
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Article228 1963-08-07 3 —Straits Times, July 29 The Singapore People’s Alliance, facing a little crisis of its own, can hardly vote against the Government’s motion inviting the House to welcome the London treaty establishing Malaysia. It would have to turn a somersault to do so, and confound every word which its—Straits Times, July 29 - 228 words
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Article348 1963-08-07 3 —Straits Times, July 30 The Federation Education Minister, Tuan Abdul Hamid Khan, seems convinced that standards in national or Malay-medium schools now match those in the nationaltype or English-medium schools, and forecasts a much higher rate of enrolment. His estimate that the number ol Malay students in secondary—Straits Times, July 30 - 348 words
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Article671 1963-08-07 3 —Straits Times, July 31 The summit meeting in Manila has made a better start that had seemed possible President Soekamo and the Tengku left all the speech making to President Macapagal. Public confrontation on Malaysia almost certainly would have been fatal, a deplorable beginning which would—Straits Times, July 31 - 671 words
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Article210 1963-08-07 3 —Straits Times, July 31 The Education Minister, Tuan Abdul Hamid Khan, has wisely agreed to lower, for a period of two years, the standard of the compulsory Malay paper in the various examin- ations for pupils in nationaltype schools. If it is conceded that there are not enough—Straits Times, July 31 - 210 words
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Article410 1963-08-07 4 —Straits Times, August 1 Nineteen days after the town council elections, Batu Pahat is still without an effective administration. The electorate unfortunately so divided its favours that there does not seem to be any possible combination that can produce a stable majority. The council has four Alliance members,—Straits Times, August 1 - 410 words
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Article450 1963-08-07 4 v v —Straits Times, August 2 The town council elections that have been fought up and down the country for the past three months draw to a close this week-end with the contests in Klang tomorrow and in Trengganu the day after. Expectations aie that the Alliancev * *^v » —Straits Times, August 2 - 450 words
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Article620 1963-08-07 4 —Straits Times. August 3 At the moment of writing, the “day of decision" in Manila had not declared its secret. But events had moved nearer to agreement after receipt ot the statement by the U.N. Secretary-General that he did not need to have the prior authority of—Straits Times. August 3 - 620 words
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Article317 1963-08-07 4 —Straits Times. August 3 Once more, the Penang City Assessor has warned people in search of business premises against placing themselves at the mercy of the landlords. It is incredible how great a risk some tenants are prepared to run in their eagerness to obtain occupation of shop—Straits Times. August 3 - 317 words
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Article285 1963-08-07 4 mciencv. —Straits Tiiros. August The new Socialist admire tration of Malacca Municipal has promised to remedy u water shortage "within oj month.” This bold pledge c* only be based on the expect ation that this year s monsoc will arrive on time. .No feat. science or engineering—cei tainlymciencv. , —Straits Tiiros. August - 285 words
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Article17 1963-08-07 4 j tfUc JENKINS: Vo I3e‘> an 30th July at r c for Peter Murray brother v*17 words
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Article301 1963-08-07 5 ‘EXPEL SPA OR WE QUIT THREAT SINGAPORE, July 28. niE 1 wly-formed Singapore Alliance, coml pnsing the Umno-MCA-MIC and SPA, is cin a ns first crisis. The Umno Youth East Division, at a meeting t night, decided to ask its state committee to vnel the SPA from the Alliance for301 words
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Article27 1963-08-07 5 .'-EREUBAN, July 28—About 50 ot the Young Christian n, n ers Movement of Malava rr n on Aug. 2to Aug. l eir third national study27 words
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110 1963-08-07 5 KUALA LUMPUR. July 28. The Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Slew Sin. wi l represent Malaya at the proclamation of independence ceremony in Singapore on Aug. 31 Malaysia Day. H.» will NOT read the proclamation as was reported earlier. A statement issued by110 words
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Article59 1963-08-07 5 CINGAPORE, July 28.—The Commissioner General s Local Employees’ Union will affiliate with the National Trades Union Congress, members decided at the annual meeting yesterday. Mr. C.V Devan Nair. the NTUC’s secretary-general, has been appointed Industrial adviser to the union. Mr Tan Boon Chiang was59 words
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250 1963-08-07 5 SINGAPORE, July 28. The Finance Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, today opened the new Castrol lubricants plant at Bukit Timah to mark another important phase of development in Singapore’s rapidly-growing petroleum industry. Describing the occasion as “significant” and “auspicious”, Dr. Goh said: “This Ls250 words
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Article104 1963-08-07 5 IPOH, July 28—Mr. Liew Why Hone, the national vice president ot the Malayan Chinese Association. was re-elected chairman of the Perak Branch at its delegate’s conference here today. The posts of lour vice-chairmen were expanded by the conference to seven and Messrs. Peh Senß Khoon.104 words
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Article49 1963-08-07 5 SINGAPORE, July 28 —The Minister of Transport, Dato Sardon bin Ha.ji Jubir left here today for a three-day survey of civil aviation facilities in North Borneo and Sarawak. Dato Sardon was accompanied bv the director of civil aviation in Malaya. Mr S. W. P. Palmer.49 words
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445 1963-08-07 5 SINGAPORE, July 28. THE PRIME Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, said toA night that after Malaysia Singapore would need a government strong enough to fight both the Communists and the rightwing, to protect the interests of the people in the State.445 words
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Article30 1963-08-07 5 BATU GAJAH, July 28—The Batu Gajah girl guides will hold a one-day food and fun fair on Aug. 10 at the Sultan Yusuf Secondary School here.30 words
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244 1963-08-07 5 IPOH, July 28—Mr. Liew Why Hone, a national vice- president of the Malayan Chinese Association and chairman of the Perak branch, warned today that Perak MCA could not function effectively unless it received more support from party headquarters. Mr. Liew, who has been re-elected244 words
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74 1963-08-07 5 KUALA LUMPUR, July 28—Tun Abdul Kazak said today that the Federation Government was actively considering giving concession rates in hospitals to former members of the Armed Forces He was opening the annual conference of the Ex-Srrvlces Association of Malaya at the Selangor Club here The74 words
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Advertisement8 1963-08-07 5 STRAITS BUDGET SUBSCRIPTION RATES tPoyobte in advance) w8 words
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Article, Illustration378 1963-08-07 6 Use Mandarin, he tells official speaking in Cantonese and sparks off an angry scene IPOH, July 28. PERAK State assemblyman, Mr. Wong Tin Seng, walked out of a delegates’ conference of the Perak branch of the Malayan Chinese Association here today after aStraits Times picture. - 378 words
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232 1963-08-07 6 SINGAPORE, July, 30. The British High Commissioner in Malaya, Sir Geofroy Tory, said here today that Britain was “not anxious” about the military situation in this part of the world In spite of Indonesia’s stepping up of her naval l vigilance In232 words
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Article13 1963-08-07 6 BUTTERWORTH, July 30—Province Wellesley North Rural District Council will meet tomorrow13 words
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Article23 1963-08-07 6 PEKAN, July 28—The Sultan orf Pahang will open a new $65,000 building for the Ahmad Primary School here on July 29.23 words
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Article142 1963-08-07 6 KUALA LUMPUR, July 28. ANOTHER 4,700 acres in Johore under the Federal Land Development Authority schemes are to be planted with oil palm in the Government’s bin switch from rubber. The schemes are at Jeran gau near Dungun '2.531 acres*. Kampong Pasir Raia. Kota Tinggi142 words
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Article72 1963-08-07 6 TAIPINO, July 28—Awards will be given to the three best banners displayed In the birthday procession here of Prophet Mohamed on Aug. 2. i'ne first prize will be presented bv the Commissioner ot Prisons Malaya. Dato Murad bin Ahmad second by the District Officer I.arut72 words
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89 1963-08-07 6 KUALA LUMPUR, July 30. Malayanisation is being carried out in the rubber industry, Mr. J. A. T. Perera, general secretary of the Malayan Planting Industries Association. said today. Mr. Perera was replying to a statement by the general secretary of the All-Malayan Estate Staff Union.89 words
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Article44 1963-08-07 6 TAIPINO, July 30—A new Larut and Matang Umno committee was formed at a meeting of delegates from 14 branches here at the weekend. Inche Mohamed Khir Joharl, Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives and an executive member of Umno, was present.44 words
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259 1963-08-07 6 T EL 3 U o K h' JU1 > 17. second dan'rhuTd the Raja Muda df p? uk weai different bridal costume; o i> each of the live days •>! wed. ding ceremonies when she marries Lieut Tengku Ibranim, 25 second son259 words
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Article85 1963-08-07 6 Kuala lumpi h July J —The Socially Front today called on t: e M** Summit leader'to reach settlement n laysia based on 5ce L ing the wishes c‘ ae of the Borneo through a UN-m ferendum. ce w In a cable to tlK Front said the85 words
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Article30 1963-08-07 6 Ttie third SINGAPORE nfe rence J session of the ,jnion Government e::r r (!ie Sin?*’ be held on Auc EmP 10 pore Traction («>■ Union in Wooo s30 words
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387 1963-08-07 7 AUSTEN 2ECHA LruALA LUMPUR, July 29.—Tengku Lbdui Rahman left [or tne Manila summit touay determinL no: to compromise n the plebiscite I at the airport: “1 L, ouiLg or. a mission ol peace 14 Oik thing is certain —its La to meet and387 words
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235 1963-08-07 7 PENANG, July 28. >VO Umno divisions in Kelawei and Tanjong Baiigah with a total membership of about 100. were today advised to merge and form “a isle, strong and formidable body.” The time has come,” Incne D. Ismail. president of the laxei l’:nno Division,235 words
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Article32 1963-08-07 7 ALOR STAR. July 29.—The Kedah and Perils branch of the Federation Armed Forces Civilian Staff Union has appointed a fourman delegation to tie delegates conference in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday.32 words
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Article33 1963-08-07 7 SINGAPORE. July 30 —Mr. Robert R Gros. an American lecturer and writer on world affairs, will speak on “Soviet —American Relations" at the U.S.I.S. Library at 5.30 p.m. on Aug 1.33 words
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190 1963-08-07 7 MALACCA, July 30. IJERBERT Wickremesooriya, 48, an accountant in the Malacca branch of Sime Darby (Malaya) Ltd., was today sentenced to three years’ jail when he was found guilty on two charges of committing criminal breach of trust of $51.70. He had two190 words
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Article93 1963-08-07 7 KUALA LUMPUR. July 30.—The Straits Times today received another $571.37 for the National Patriotic Fund bringing the total received to date to $139,785.08. Contributions came from the Telecoms Headquarters staff, Kuala Lumpur, $90.70; Controller of Telecoms and staff, Kedah/Perlis, $177.17; Controller of Telecoms and staff, Negen93 words
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Article18 1963-08-07 7 PEKAN, July 30.—The Sultan of Pahang today opened the new $73,000 Ahmad Primary School here.18 words
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156 1963-08-07 7 PENANG, July 30—The North Ml Province Umno division has temporarily taken over administration of the Bagan Dalam branch in Butterworth following the en bloc resignation of the branch committee on July 28. The entire committee quit after a heated argument at a meeting156 words
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Article46 1963-08-07 7 MUAR, July 30. —The District Officer. Inche Mohamed Said oin Mohamed Tahir, has been reelected president of the Muar lown Council. An Alliance member, Inche Buchok bin Kassim Is vicepresident. The composition of the council is 10 Alliance members and two Socialist Front.46 words
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243 1963-08-07 7 Kuala Lumpur, July 29 rpHE National Union of Employees in the Printing Industry tonight issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the Central Malaya Printing Employers Association to settle the dispute in the Art Printing Works here, whose management has locked out 72 employees since April243 words
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Advertisement93 1963-08-07 7 long Kong t Far East lUiLDER 1936 Ki-Monthly periodical of tuiU-ra of Real tstei:’ Activities tn Htmg Kong d lc -"V Fffit CONTAINS full accounts, plans, perspectives and photographs of new and projected constructions in Hong Kong and other parts. An indispensable source of information for all concerned in architecture,93 words
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Article, Illustration4380 1963-08-07 8 LET'S NOT HAVE ANY TROUBLE TILL AUG. 3T APPEAL—AND WARNING IN MARXIST LANGUAGE —by— OUR ASSEMBLY REPORTERS SINGAPORE, July °30.—Mr. Lee Kuan Yew appealed in the Legislative Assembly today to the Barisan Sosialis leader, Dr. Lee Siew Choh, “not to misjudge the4,380 words
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119 1963-08-07 9 T I’.IHRU, July 28.— J;,,™ <>n a $600,000 staim in re is expected to year' 4 the ent of is bn' n ir rv M ie Kelan\i Association, p rr s Dharan, told a ‘inference today ah p v bulium would be th,.119 words
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Article255 1963-08-07 9 Kuala lumpur, July 30. —The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, has expressed Malaya's “deep satisfaction” on the achievements of the Association of South-East Asia He says this in a message marking the second anniversary tomorrow of the formation of ASA. Similar sentiments come255 words
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Article346 1963-08-07 10 EDUCATION MINISTER PROMISES TO REVIEW LARGE NUMBER OF RECENT FAILURES KUALA LUMPUR, July 30. Minister of Education, Haji Abdul Hamid Khan, today promised to “relax" the standard of the national language paper in school examinations for a two-year period. This was disclosed by Dato Y. T. Lee,346 words
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Article73 1963-08-07 10 KUALA LUMPUR. July 30—Three Malayans. Mr Lee Chee Ming, Mr. Wan How Kan end Mr. Gurnut Singh, 'eft by air last night for India to take a five-year medical course leading to the MB.. BS de giee. They will join the King George Medical College in73 words
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Article28 1963-08-07 10 KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 A 10-man Sarawak Alliance delega fon arrived here by air today for i two-week study tour of rural development projects.28 words
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134 1963-08-07 10 IPOH, July 30. Three thousand Muslims will take part in a mammoth procession through the main streets of Ipon on Aug. 2 to celebrate the birthday of Prophet Mohamed. Members oi tne otn tin., Royaj Malay Regiment, ponce and Musum religious school children will134 words
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Article36 1963-08-07 10 KUALA LUMPUR. July 30—The Natural Ruober Bureau has pub lished its first monthly magazine in Malav—Benta Getah Asli. It will be available free on application to the bureau s office here. PO 3ox t>6636 words
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173 1963-08-07 10 SINGAPORE, July 30. The Finance Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee tonight gave a firm pledge that the Singapore Government would direct both money and resources for the promotion of tourism in the future. This move, he said, would be an advantage to the Singapore173 words
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Article, Illustration39 1963-08-07 10 TENGKU ABDUL RAHMAN chats with the American Ambassador to Malaya. Mr. Charles Baldwin, just before boarding his Malayan Airways plane on July 29 for the summit meeting in Manila. —Straits Times picture —Straits Times picture—Straits Times picture - 39 words
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Article169 1963-08-07 10 SINGAPORE, July 30. T'EACHERs can now take up to eight years to get A through their Malay Standard I and Standard II examinations. A condition imposed in 1959 required teachers to pass their Malay examinations before confirmation and emplacement on the pensionable es tablishment This169 words
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Article43 1963-08-07 10 KUALA LUMPUR. July 30—The Kuala Kangsar Malay College. Old Boys' Association will hold a reunion here on Sept 7 Those who A!, nt to attend should contact Inche Abdul Rahim bln Monamed Aki of 66. Jalan Kant Satu Kuala Lumpur.43 words
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310 1963-08-07 10 Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. i C a declaration on r». ligious freedom/’ told the Legislative Assemoly today that his g 0v eminent would seek to m a i n t a 1 n religious liberty in the state Mr. Lee said that wM,310 words
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Article38 1963-08-07 10 vJUUlb 1 KUALA LUMf /'%lt injjf former principa. Lt CoMinistry of D« ohaffj* Mohamed S:inv 2 to Will go to Britrt. s 4 tend higher m colH“f e the Joint Sort y sa id Government38 words
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Article, Illustration307 1963-08-07 11 KUALA LUMPUR, July 30. rr he Malayan Television Service will begin its programmes on one channel covering a radius of 15 miles in December. the Assistant Minister of Information and Broad asting, Inche Ismail Yusof, said at a Press conference today. The programmes will307 words
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Article, Illustration133 1963-08-07 11 MISS Long Jee Yeng (abo\e), 32, who returnfd to Kuala Lumpur on July 30 after being for 17 months. She “as the rare distinction of being the first Malayan woman to have obtained a teacher’s diponia in the German language from the133 words
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Article41 1963-08-07 11 prv. v It Gr July 30.— Pupils of rn 0 il Convent will hold imp, on complete with ivic<. Ps as Part of their TV training tomorrow U on will be conlache- lhe supervision of •he school.41 words
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101 1963-08-07 11 PETAUNG JAYA July 29. A ball and a “Miss Petaling Jaya” contest will be held on siept. 3 in conjunction with the new town’s Malaysia celebrations. The ball will be held at the National Union of Plantation Workers’ hall. The contest will be101 words
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Article45 1963-08-07 11 PENANG. July 29.—A society has been formed here to help promote cultural interests among young people. Syed Mohamed Norani was elected chairman at the Inaugural meeting yesterday. The vice-chairman is Che Rosmah Hassan, secretary Inche Ahmad Hassan and treasurer Inche A. Halim Othman.45 words
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159 1963-08-07 11 SINGAPORE. July, 29 The Legislative Assembly today referred to the Select Committee on Privileges a breach of privilege motion by the Finance Minister. Dr. Goh Keng Swee. against Dr. Lee Slew Choh, chairman of the Barisan Soslalis No debate was allowed on159 words
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Article, Illustration267 1963-08-07 11 KUALA LUMPUR, July 30. JHE marriage plans of an 18-year-old giri were upset when fire destroyed her house in Brickfields here today and burnt her entire trousseau worth about $5,300. In the excitement, the girl, Yacot Jan, helped to salvage her family’s belongings267 words
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Article, Illustration172 1963-08-07 11 KUALA LUMPUR, July 30. PHE Selangor Umno liaison committee last night decided to investigate an allegation that one of its State Assemblymen, Inche Mustapha bln Yunus, was helping the new party led by the former Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak,172 words
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Article, Illustration135 1963-08-07 12 KI/ALA LUMPUR, July 29—The director of the Agricultural Credit and Co-operative Institute in the Philippines, Dr. Nathaniel Tablante. arrived here by air today to study Malaya's rural credit problems. He has been invited to Malaya by the Government to consolidate the co-operative movement in135 words
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101 1963-08-07 12 SINGAPORE. July 30. The Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, said in the Legislative Assembly today that he was prepared to consider amending the Pensions Ordinance to enable Government officers to retire with pension, gratuity or allowance, before their retirement is due, in101 words
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Article55 1963-08-07 12 MUAR, July 30—The Johore Mentri Besar, Dato Hajt Hassan bln Haji Yu nos, opened 24 rural development projects during his four-day tour of the district which ended today. The projects costing $250,000, include six extensions to Malay school buildings, six clinics, ten community halls, a55 words
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196 1963-08-07 12 RODERICK PESTANA - By RODERICK PESTANA: Batu Pahat, July 29 A LL the Alliance town councillors here have refused to sit on any of the working committees of the Batu Pahat Town Council. This surprise move came at the first meeting of the council held over the196 words
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260 1963-08-07 12 RUBBER PRICE WILL GO DOWN MORE BUT. J/'UALA LUMPUR. July 30. —The price of natural rubber will go down “well below’’ what it is today during the next five years as a result of competition from synthetic rubber. This was stated today by the special representative of the Rubber Growers’260 words
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85 1963-08-07 12 SINGAPORE, July. 29. The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, will address Singapore teachers at a rally on July 31 at the Badminton Hall in Guillemard Road. The Minister for Education, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, will also address the gathering. The rally, starting85 words
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Article67 1963-08-07 12 SINGAPORE. July 30—The Yang di-Pertuan Negara, Inche Yusol bin Ishak, will inspect a guard of honour mounted by the Singapore Red Cross Society on Aug. 4 at the Ruffles Institution ground. Bras Basah Road, at 4.30 p.m. He will be welcomed by the deputy president, Dr67 words
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115 1963-08-07 12 PENANG. July 30 Mr. Geh Chong Keat, chairman ol the Penang island Rural District Council, today appealed to councillors and council staff to work together as one family. Speaking at an orientation ceremony attended by new councillors. Mr. Geh said they were proud to115 words
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Article83 1963-08-07 12 Kuala lumpur, July 29 —The water situation here is a “little easier” today partly due to the rains during the last two days and. partly to the restrictions imposed. The state engineer, Mr. W. A. L. James, who said this today, added that the restriction in83 words
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Article71 1963-08-07 12 SINGAPORE, July 29 —A brother and sister, Ramat bin Sadan and Rohani binte Sadan, who pleaded guilty in the Assize Court today to a charge of incest, were each jailed for six months by Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tah. They were stated to have committed the71 words
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Article, Illustration235 1963-08-07 12 S l^ X-7 Ju 30. LunaPnu,, ed a deem Uis a > U Chief Justice vm, hs tice Wee CmV- jt m the Hign court to day dissolving u r riage with her aZ husband, Liui! > i or Seng. In court Lun who235 words
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62 1963-08-07 12 IPOH, July 30- A be held here on tiod of the Malaysia I*»> ceie In Perak. 15 There will be three boys and girls nl 19 of age, men and 40 vetf 40 years and vetera-. old. Entry forms are > l62 words
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Article34 1963-08-07 12 30^^^ SUNGEI PAT AN- J > p t n g:ia-j funeial took !> 5° Him here yestero of Ten«»J binte Mohamed. >-nnssador Ismail. Malayan *<•**,«* Prance, wti flu er a Hospital on July,;attack. She was <34 words
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Article, Illustration2453 1963-08-07 13 by OUR ASSEMBLY REPORTERS SINGAPORE, July 31 \IR. A. P. Rajah, A Singapore People s Alliance Assemoiyman lor Farrer paiK. today hit out at the uovernment lor tne propaganda that the sRA was now anti-Aialaysia. He accused the Governn.tiu oi2,453 words
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262 1963-08-07 13 IfUALA LUMPUR, July 29. The Mentri Besar of ivelautan, Da to Haji IsnaK Loth bin Omar, has said that the Keiantan State Government would not celebrate the birth of Malaysia because this concept was opposed to the “political, economic and social, interests of262 words
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Article79 1963-08-07 13 PENANG. July 29—The Socialist Front In Penang Is to boycott all Malaysia celebrations. The party’s Penang chairman. Mr. Ooi Thlam Slew, said today the Penang divisional committee would meet soon to decide how it could “further voice Its protest against the present Malaysia concept.” Mr. 001,79 words
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Article23 1963-08-07 13 MALACCA, July 29 —A branch of the Amalgamated Union of Employees in Government Clerical and Allied Services was formed here yesterday.23 words
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257 1963-08-07 14 MALACCA, July 31. TWO men were shot and injured while on a wild boar hunt at the Malacca-Negri Sembilan border near Mantai, about 20 miles northeast of here, yesterday. The injured were Inche Pilus bin Mohamed Yen, 27, a corporal of the Singapore257 words
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71 1963-08-07 14 IPOH, July 29 Teachers conducting adult education classes throughout Perak have been warned to keep politics out of theii lessons. lnche Ahmad Nordin bln Mohamed Amin, State adult education organiser, said today that he had advised all supervisors to biief teachers on this point.71 words
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Article24 1963-08-07 14 PENANG. July 29—A1l civil defence organisations in North Malaya will take part in an interregional competition here on Aug. 9 to 11.24 words
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Article149 1963-08-07 14 Kuala lumpur, July 29 Three children were killed in road accidents over the weekend, bringing the number of fatal accidents here since the beginning of the year to 43. So far, there have been eight road deaths here this month. During the same period last149 words
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Article37 1963-08-07 14 SINGAPORE. July 31—Television Singapura will oroadcast a documentary entitled "Agreement over Malaysia" at 8.30 p.m. tomorrow. The narration will be in English There will be Malay narration in the second sound channel.37 words
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Article24 1963-08-07 14 SINGAPORE. July 31—The Minister lor Health and Law Mr. K.M Byrne, tonight declared open the Great World Trade and Industrial Fair.24 words
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Article243 1963-08-07 14 Kuala lumpur, July. 31—The 8,000-strong National Union ot Employees in the Printing industry tonight deterred its proposed nationwi d e strike action, scheduled tor tomorrow, to Monday. The general secretary oi the union, Mr. G. Rajanayagam, described the move as an act of ‘‘good faith’243 words
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Article47 1963-08-07 14 KUALA LUMPUR, July 31—The Pan-Malayan Telecommunications “Miss Golden Voice" competition will be held at the Tengku Abdul Rahman Hall here on Saturday night. Radio Malaya will stage “The Malayan Star Show." a programme of music and comedy in conlunction with the competition.47 words
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178 1963-08-07 14 KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 rpHE Mentri Besar of Se--1 langor. Dato Abu Bakar bin Baginda, tonight urged all Malayans to make every elTort to learn the national language. Speaking at the opening of the second phase of t h e National Language Month in Selangor178 words
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Article153 1963-08-07 14 SINGAPORE, July 31 'PHE traffic police have launched an tr^ si p 1 campaign to bring offending motorists u bo i rr>v. On/irnfn rif Xlr The Police Secretary. Mr T. Chelliah, said today that since the offensive was launched on July 5, 1,444 motorists had been153 words
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Article60 1963-08-07 14 IPOH. July 30 Tlu p tr at branch of the Federal a:.d S’ t e General Clerical Service* V: has launched a c&mpaig every member of the Gi\- t state into the union. The power to bargain \\.:h t*- e Government lies with us n. h,60 words
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Article, Illustration3265 1963-08-07 15 by OUR ASSEMBLY REPORTERS: Singapore, August 1 rrp Lim Yew Hock 1 Cairnhill) reniuJ today to the -cl jw '-ter assassination speech by the p n; Minister in the legislative As<emolv on Monday. <ne i -ing in the debate on3,265 words
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Article, Illustration1786 1963-08-07 16 by OUR ASSEMBLY REPORTERS SINGAPORE, July 29. —In a scathing, attack on the Singapore People’s Alliance leader, Tun Lim Yew Hock, in the Legislative Assembly today, the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, said the “great anti-Com-munist” was prepared to run1,786 words
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Article250 1963-08-07 16 [/■LANG, Aug. 1. The Minister of Agriculture and Co-opera-tives. Inche Mohammed Khlr Johari. yesterday warned that the Government would take drastic action against those who tried to disturb the peace and harmony of the country He was speaking at an Alliance rally at the O’d250 words
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Article589 1963-08-07 17 YAP CHIN KWEE - -by—- YAP CHIN KWEE DESIGNED TO STOP THE EXODUS OF DOCTORS resigning from govt SERVICE to go into private practice KUALA LUMPUR, August 2. rpjIE Federation Government will soon an- nounce a special “inducement plan’ to boost the nations entire medical and health services and stop the present589 words
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179 1963-08-07 17 SINGAPORE, Aug. 2. No foodstuffs and sea foods may be imported into Singapore from Thailand as from today owing to an outbreak of cholera there. An official notice from the acting Controller and Registrar of Imports and Exports. Mr. A. V. Cordeiro, to local179 words
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Article45 1963-08-07 17 SINGAPORE. Aug 2.—A special flve-cent stamp will be issued on Aug Bto mark the beginning of the week-long South-East Asia Cultural Festival here. A limited quantity of first-day covers is available for sale at all post ofllces at 10 cents each45 words
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179 1963-08-07 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 2. A STRICTLY non-political” council of women’s organisations will be set up on Women’s Day (Aug. 25) to encourage more women to take part in the social and economic fields. Senator Aishah Ghani, vice-chairman of the Women’s Day committee, disclosed this here179 words
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Article51 1963-08-07 17 SUNGEI PATANI. Aug. 2—Miss Angehne Lim. daughter of Mr Lim Sin Chaw. headmaster ol the English School at Jitra, has been selected to spend a year In America on a cholarshlp. A pupil of St. Nicholas’ Convent School, Alor Star, she is a well known Kedah51 words
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Article295 1963-08-07 17 SINGAPORE, Aug. 2. The hub of the Jurong industrial estate was put into motion by the Minister for Finance, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, today. Amid the sound of firecrackers, he pressed a button to sei m motion the production process of the first steel ingots at295 words
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Article48 1963-08-07 17 PENANG, Aug. 2—The Chin Kang Associtaion today entertained two of its executive committee members, Mr. Geh Chong Keat, an Alliance Jlember of Parliament and Mr. Ch'ng Lean Lye, a Socialist Front City Councilor, to congratulate them on their success In last month's city and rural district elections.48 words
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378 1963-08-07 18 PENANG, August 1. THE City Assessor, Mr. 1. W. Hake, today 1 warned tenants of the danger of paying large sums of “tea money” for premises foi which they would receive ‘‘no more than a monthly tenancy.” “Despite frequent warnings, scarcely a378 words
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Article54 1963-08-07 18 SINGAPORE, Aug. 1. —Three social welfare trainee officers from abroad arrived In Singapore today for a six-month on the-lob training course In luvenlle '-as*’ work under the Colombo Plan They are Mr Suwan Poona plrat and Mr Thirah Nllchmv both from Thailand, and Mr* Lourdes U54 words
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Article169 1963-08-07 18 Kuala lumpur, Aug. 1. The Umno general assembly scheduled for Aug. 16 to 18 has been postponed to Aug. 24 to 25, the party’s secretary-general. Inche Ghazali Jawi. said today. The postponement was because Parliament would be in session from Aug. 12 to 24.169 words
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Article55 1963-08-07 18 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 1. Dr K Nityunanda, 44, a medical officer of the Research Institute in Colombo, arrived here today to conduct research work undi r the Colombo Plan programme. He will be with the Institute for Medical Research in Kuala Lumpur for three months to55 words
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Article37 1963-08-07 18 SINGAPORE. Aug. 1. The South Vietnam delegation to tht South-East Asia Cultural Festival will arrive at the Singapore Airport tomorrow morning. In the delegation will oe South Vietnam’s "Movie Queen. Tham Thuy Hang.37 words
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Article105 1963-08-07 18 PENANG. Aug. I.—The president of the Penang Port Commission Employees Union. Mr. Gerald Abraham, resigned from leadership of the union today. He declined to comment, out it is understood he is dlssatislied because the union secretary, Inche Nlohamed Sheriff bin WaJ Mohamed. has not consulted him105 words
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412 1963-08-07 18 PENANG, Aug. 1. It would be unfair for the City Council to blame the police for arresting hawkers in possession of temporary permits which were ultra vires the Municipal Ordinance, the Alliance Whip, Mr. David Choong. told the council last night. Mr. Choong412 words
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Article35 1963-08-07 18 PENANG. Aug 1—'The Chie! Miaifier. Uato Won: Rn\ Nee. will declare pei ttu thi: -.earners' training course tor adult education teacners at the lecnn.cal Institute Batu Linchanc Lane, on Sunday at 3 D.m35 words
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Article, Illustration309 1963-08-07 18 IZLANG, Aug. I.—Artifi**cal insemination, mixed marriages and controlled selection of mates can help to produce an even better breed of people in Malaysia. The University ot Malaya i lecturer on genetics. Dr. V. Prakash, said this today in a talk309 words
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Article66 1963-08-07 18 OFFER OVERSUBSCRIBE D KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. I—The Colonial Dcvelc^^cnt Corporation’s offer for sale of five million f fd. $1 stock in the Malaya Borneo Building $2 has already been oversubscribed by more million even before its application list Application forms were available on M eX t The application list Is66 words
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Article, Illustration189 1963-08-07 19 Boy vanishes after th rashing by Dad SINGAPORE, Aug. 2. _p H c> oY Steven Wong Onn Chye, 15, who was thrashing by nis father last Saturday y behaviour.” has vanished from his or irong. I 1 irong. PffiL father, MK Wong S aid: “I know 1 1 haver been189 words
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Article664 1963-08-07 19 Ilk fnii. 'iiig is ft complete list of vised tmUttW Kr the u»* k ended Thttrsdfty. K« L l/.uUSTRIALS I a. t. Hb uroa 40b K ic« i.m-'H Ha rrusitej sns ass* ■wead 1.57 E Ho,Jin. 6/7* r. %i% aft V K. no su.< .t Htt664 words
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106 1963-08-07 19 IfUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 2. Malaya had a favourable trade balance during the first six months of this, year amounting to $55 2 million, according to trade statistics puollsned today. Total exports during this period amounted to $1,369 million as against imports, of $1,303.8 million106 words
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Article55 1963-08-07 19 SINGAPORE, Aug. 1. Tho Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan it w, will tour the Tiooc Bahru. Delta and Havelock constituencies on Saturday afternoon. He will be at Tlon* Bahru from p.m. to 7 p.m. at Delta from 7.20 pjm. to 9.20 pan. and Havelock from55 words
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Article20 1963-08-07 19 SINGAPORE. Aug. 2. The pllrim shu. Kuala Lumpur la ex> oeoted to arrive in Singapore on Sunday20 words
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205 1963-08-07 19 KUAixA LUMPUR, Aug. 2. water shortage here* is over, with the water level in the* reservoir having risen six inches during the past week. The Selangor State Engineer, Mr. W A L. James, said today that the “water situation ig very205 words
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Article21 1963-08-07 19 KLANG. Aug. 2 —The Sultan of Selangor is indisposed ana is resting si the Istsns Selangor in Kuala Lumpur.21 words
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Article21 1963-08-07 19 SINGAPORE, Aug. 2. The Singapore Ctnneee Shipping Association has changed its name to the Singapore Shipping Association21 words
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Article911 1963-08-07 19 'THE UMo of ihtrft m tb# A BCslftysw Stock Exchxnre shows Is* bosißooo w Jaly Ja» wf ImA hwMwsop staoo tbot Hate (B) with g Mil gUnftig for Highest Ml Lowest buxtncoa for this year to date. k mnmAu Al«* Brfcka... 3-50 AtiSl let i m om911 words
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Article23 1963-08-07 19 RUBBER TIN (ptrlb.) (p«r picul) July tt. fili cU. |44I.SI >•. SUM* tl. 71%«tR R44 7 2% 1. 71 Kota. $447.71 $448.7423 words
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Article1965 1963-08-07 20 From Oar Market Correspondent THE Malayan Stock Exchange only operated last week for four days owing to holidays in both territories on Friday and the decision not to trade for half a day on Saturday. While Singapore will continue closed today there will be trading in1,965 words
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Article117 1963-08-07 20 London Rubber Go. announce that they have exchange contracts, subject to the usual conditions, for the purchase of the whole of th~‘ issued capitals of Julius Schmid Inc., New York and Julius Schmid (Canada) Ltd., Toronto. The total consideration is f 11.000,000, consisting of $8,800,000 in117 words
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Article191 1963-08-07 20 STRAITS tin rose one dollar yesterday to s44B| per picul on an offering up 20 tons to 280 tons. It was the highest estimated offering since April. In London on Thursday tin was very steadily held especially for cash where buyers found supplies not very191 words
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Article30 1963-08-07 20 Inly 20 inly S« Inly SI Ang. I Industrials: 115.16 114.73 115.58 116.15 Tins: 109.44 166.26 167.98 167.78 rubbers: 113.68 U3.CB 113.58 112.66 Dec. 21, 1962 lOg30 words
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129 1963-08-07 20 A LOR STAR, Aug. 4.—The Sultan of Kedah yesterday called on Malay parents and guardians to And out the cause of the “poor showing" of Malay children in their studies. The Sultan said he was not happy with the educational progress made by129 words
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Article639 1963-08-07 20 QTRAITB tin ro6€ <■.,* donj Cll 0 I? 6 to CHBI S C^ n t^ offerln T> 20 s** the highest fj sf® 111 since thehlghest price kn e pie market was end la aga.u cloafl today for the August uiffiß Ofleri.g :orSB five-<lay trading week639 words
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