The Straits Budget, 1 April 1964
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section29 1964-04-01 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYSIA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER ERIE 599. KUALA LUMPUR, APRIL I, 1964. Price 40 Cents (Malaya) or 1 Shilling. KPN 6*l.29 words
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279 1964-04-01 2 EDWARD J. LENG - EDWARD J. LENG Singapore Recently a lot of publicity has been given to the chaotic driving along the Buklt Tlmah highway In the vicinity of the 5th milestone down to the junction with Adam Road. 1 have occasion to visit your fair city from279 words
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Article260 1964-04-01 2 N.G. A - N.G.A. Ipoh Re-introducing the old system of normal classes during week-ends to train 3,000 teachers to overcome next year’s staffing problem arising from the abolition of the M.S.S.E.E., Is not very satisfactory, neither should the Government's proposed cash programme be commended without modifications. The260 words
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Article284 1964-04-01 2 D.T.C. TRAINED - D.T.C. TRAINED Kuala Lumpur IN view of the shortage of trained teachers In the lower secondary schools and the Government’s policy implement “crash training” for a new Intake ,oi teachers, the Government should consider appointing the D.T.C. trained teachers with the necessary qualifications to284 words
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Article332 1964-04-01 2 J.D. F - J.D.F. Kuala Lumpur IT is high time that the Ministry of Education woke up to the fact that children of expatriate employees on contract in this country deserve a little consideration. Early In January, I applied to the Ministry for permission to have my son, aged332 words
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174 1964-04-01 2 UNIONIST - UNIONIST Kepong I READ that the postal clerks are considering strike action over their claim for Increased salary and other allowances, if the postal clerks consider themselves superior to other G.CS. clerks, then what about the police clerks, teleclerks and clerks of the other174 words
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Article101 1964-04-01 2 DR. YAP MEOW FOO - DR. YAP MEOW FOO Medical Superintendent Woodbridge Hospital Singapore A IITITH reference to the rf reader’s letter by “Ben C” inquiring when the Health Minister Is exexpected to visit Woodbridge Hospital Singapore’s only mental institution. 1 am pleased to inform him that the Minister Is scheduled to visit101 words
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Article86 1964-04-01 2 PARENT - PARENT Singapore N°w that the Federation Government has abolished the 11-plus BSEE what about the Singapore Government following suit but without automatic promotion, our standards have fallen badly enough as it is. Let the children be promoted on merit. When they are 15 or in Secondary86 words
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Article236 1964-04-01 2 ASM - ASM. Singapore JUST what exactly i i di of Kuala Lumpur ,in. to say in his letter o: ;w day March 24th? Is it that the Mini rr 0 t Education is ine indent through losing th. ml containing the appi-atlon for his ion to236 words
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Article145 1964-04-01 2 C. KC - C.KC Grik 1 HEARTILY endorse the views expressed by Ipob listener In your issue of 25th March. I have lost count of the times when news, or music was suddenly ciit off and then put on after some interval. Since confrontation and more so since Nomination145 words
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Article59 1964-04-01 2 r; ident - r; ident Kuala Lumpur mHANK God, after 1 years of path ee ftDO s tolerance, Jalan l 9& w finally been taken over the Authorities an ts n being re-surfaced. for Our next great h lights which we a We have been dept ed both prlvllcp gg enough.59 words
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Article640 1964-04-01 3 —Straits Times, Mar. 23 Only one party, the Alliance, is fr hting the Malayan Parliamentary elections to win. This fact emerges from the pattern of nominations. The most ambitious of the Opposition parties, the Socialist Front, is contesting 63 of the 104 seats. This is just—Straits Times, Mar. 23 - 640 words
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Article402 1964-04-01 3 —Straits Times, Mar. 23 Nomination day for Malaya’s Parliamentary elections is developing an unnecessary and even damaging tradition. Until almost literally the last minute there is mystery and secrecy about the candidates. The constituencies have very little to say about it. They get the candidates which party—Straits Times, Mar. 23 - 402 words
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Article667 1964-04-01 3 —Straits Times, Mar. 24 The American tin disposal programme for the next twelve months and the G.S.A.’s intention to seek authority for the sale of a further 98,000 tons over a six to eight year period have had a generous reception in Malaysia. Most miners appear—Straits Times, Mar. 24 - 667 words
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Article291 1964-04-01 3 —Straits Times, Mar. 24 Doubt still surrounds Penang’s projected university college. The outgoing president of the University of Malaya Graduate Society’s Penang division, Mr. Yeoh Tat Thong, says the biggest problem is posed by squatters on the suggested site. The difficulty of shifting them, he claims, has compelled—Straits Times, Mar. 24 - 291 words
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Article309 1964-04-01 3 —Straits Times, Mar. 25 Malaysia’s application for membership of the Afro-Asian Solidarity Council, presently meeting in Algiers, should be granted as a matter of course. We obviously qualify geographically, and we also pass the sole political test. Our Government supports national independence and opposes i'colonialism. It is more—Straits Times, Mar. 25 - 309 words
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Article712 1964-04-01 4 —Straits Times. Mar. 26 Dr. Subandrio’s statement in Bangkok that Indonesia has accepted “with certain conditions” the Filipino formula for talks on Malaysia does not leave us very much the wiser. It has been clear that the formula was having Jakarta s serious attention. President Macapagal’s buoyant—Straits Times. Mar. 26 - 712 words
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Article629 1964-04-01 4 —Straits Times. Mar. 27 In its efforts at Algiers to block Malaysian membership of the Afro-Asian Solidarity Council, the Indonesian delegation is playing tricks with the resolution it bulldozed through the Moshi meeting of the council in February last year. This resolution (passed without debate, and without—Straits Times. Mar. 27 - 629 words
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Article389 1964-04-01 4 —Straits Times. Mar. 27 The idea of teaching by machine is much less sinister than it sounds, even if one has read Brave New World, and the 36 children in Singapore whose education has taken a mechanical turn are to be envied their opportunity to take part in—Straits Times. Mar. 27 - 389 words
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Article169 1964-04-01 4 —Straits Times. Mar. 2~ When constitutional reforms are proposed for Hong Kong it has been Westminster’s habit to regard them with a jaundiced eye, believing there is no great demand for an elected legislature o. even for more power for the existing appointed body. There is some truth—Straits Times. Mar. 2~ - 169 words
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Article322 1964-04-01 4 —Straits Times, Mar. 23 The Pineapple Cannery f Malaya, for which Dr. L n Swe e Aun laid the founda;Ln stone at Pekan Nanas, jn tian, two days ago, will 2 present several achievements rolled into one. A sizeable addition to Malaysian industry the $5-million cannery v .ili—Straits Times, Mar. 23 - 322 words
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Article36 1964-04-01 4 SAMUEL WONG - SAMUEL WONG Seremban. Iwish the Ministry cf Education (Malaya re more stable in its vacation planning. The first 'orm schedule has been chin.s c< J thrice: is this not a sii.n oi poor administration?36 words
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Article39 1964-04-01 4 CIT1/E - CIT1/E* Singapore |T seems that there 1 post office serving trlct a Thus it is r: 1 inconvenient for re>- in the area It won much appreciated If n < office could be set up Jalan Besar39 words
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206 1964-04-01 5 t»L\GAPORE, Mar. 22 O —An afternoon fire today totally destroyed a plastic factory and six attap huts in Uemmant Road, off Uuillemard Road. The tire, believed to have started at the Hoc* Leong and Co factory, was first noticed at 315 Dm206 words
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Article57 1964-04-01 5 JESSELTON, Mar. 23—A cabinet committee under the chairmanship of the Chief Minister, ta Uonald Stephens, has been Appointed to review and make recommenaations on the Question of Sao.m intsailon The committee will keep the sublet imder constant review and Its rst report back to the cabinet57 words
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209 1964-04-01 5 Kuala lumpur, Mar. 22. Twenty thousand workers in the medical, health and dental services who are now in 17 unions will form a single national body called the National Union of Em ployees in the Medical. Dental and Health Services. The Congress of Unions209 words
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Article, Illustration372 1964-04-01 5 SHOPBOUSE BLOCK AND SQUATTER HOMES BURNT IN 12-HOUR PERIOD KUALA LUMPUR, March 22. JVJORE than 150 people were made homeless in two fires within 12 hours. THE FIRST FIRE at the 5th mile Ampang Road at 9.30 p.m. yesterday left a block of wooden shophouses and372 words
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214 1964-04-01 5 KUALA LUMPUR, March 22. 'J'HE revised pay scale for medical and dental officers will be backdated to July 1, 1963. This was announced here today by the Minister of Health, Inche Abdul Rahman Talib. This new offer came after the rejection by the214 words
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Article74 1964-04-01 5 SINGAPORE, Mar. 22.—The Singapore Shipping Association has offered 16 scholarships to train local boys to become ship’s officers and marine engineers at the Singapore Polytechnic. The first batch of trainees under this scholarship, which is valued at 5340 per year each, are expected to be74 words
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Article49 1964-04-01 5 KUALA LUMPUR, 2O A total ol anuinei s2.2uu na* been received by the Bank Negara Malaysia towards the National Patriotic Fund, bringing the total to date $1,169 847 12 The latest donations were from the Perak Chinese Association, Ipoh, $2,000; and Dato Lau Pak Khuan $2OO.49 words
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Article47 1964-04-01 5 KLANG, Mar. 22—A “Town cleaning campaign will be one of the events to mark this year's World Health Day In Klang on April 7. on April 1 members of the voluntary organisations here will call at j4iops and houses to recruit volunteers for the campaign47 words
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268 1964-04-01 5 SINGAPORE, Mar. 22. A Royal Air Force Shackleton yesterday morning made a 650mile dash from Gan in, the Maidive Islands to aid crew members of a fiercely burning ship. When the plane flew over the S.S Chin Glongyin. Its stern was ablaze. With268 words
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Article27 1964-04-01 5 KUCHING, Mar. 24 The Sarawak Council Negri will at its next meeting on April 14 elect 24 members to the Malaysian House of Representatives.27 words
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455 1964-04-01 6 ROMPIN, March 22 THE Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, today warned opposition leaders that stern action would be taken against them if they used underhand tactics to instil fear in the minds of the people to win votes in the State and Parliamentary455 words
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170 1964-04-01 6 Mar. 22. lv The Sarawak Chief Minister, Mr. Stephen Kalong Ningkan. yesterday urged Indonesian Borneo to secede irom Indonesia and join Malaysia. He was replying to the call of the Indonesian West Borneo Governor, Mr J C Oevang Oeray, to the Chief Ministers170 words
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Article105 1964-04-01 6 SINGAPORE, Mar. 22.—The naval doctor of the Briti>h Far East fleet's trigate. HM S Albert. Surgeon Lieutenant Richard L'leave 29. will leave the Naval Base on Mar. 24 to begin a 1 «.uou-mile overland drive in his Renault van to Britain He will visit more105 words
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251 1964-04-01 6 SINGAPORE Mar. 22 r rHE strengthening of 1 Australian trade relations with Malaysia will lead to a strengthening of personal relations between the two peoples Mr Robert L. Peachey, of the Sydney Junior Chamber of Commerce who Is aboard the Australian trade mission -hip251 words
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Article, Illustration650 1964-04-01 6 K. BASKARAN - UMNO HOUSE‘OPERATIONS ROOM’ SWIaGS INTO 24-HOUR ROUTINE By K. BASKARAN K. LUMPUR. March 23 aiOKE than 150.000 Alliance members have been mobilised to canvass votes lor the 380 candidates who will contest the Parliamentary and State Assembly seats under the sailing-boat symbol. And today650 words
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Article31 1964-04-01 6 KUALA LUMPUR, M Mll iv in s< lenti( r will hold a s\ mposi’irn "Sriencr in Mihvsin conMincflon with mertino o n>if,sh C Hall here on Mar. 2831 words
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Article35 1964-04-01 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Mr Min is t pi it C<mn d11strv Dr I im Swoe A r on 'Oti! pvnorts ov» i M 'Service rf R-irlio M:1 1 ;iv v i p.m tomoriow.35 words
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202 1964-04-01 7 SUNGEI PATANI, March 22. TENGKU Abdul Rahman said today that many development projects had been planned for the country in the next five years. He said this when he opened the new automatic telephone exchange in Jalan Patani here. The exchange together with202 words
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Article42 1964-04-01 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mar. 22 L.t 1~..~ Liorary nere Will P r «ent puperoacs books to aIJ i uctr.ts successful in the recent Higher School and Cambrid«t a:;;:ic.ue examinations Las: year the USIS presented her 600 books to students42 words
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Article26 1964-04-01 7 KAJANCt. Mar. 22—The Adult ‘hr n Association here will be i music class on March 27. tne association will only "he d vu.hn eiass26 words
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158 1964-04-01 7 Kuala lumpur, Mar. 22. Six thousand workers in two oil palm plantations and eight rubber estates of the Guthrie Group in Johore will stage a sympathy strike soon in, support of the 891 workers in, Famol Plantations in Kluang. The workers are on strike158 words
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Article, Illustration107 1964-04-01 7 V 'Jf-Y. SINGAPORE, Mar. 22.— Dr. Barbara Pleyer (above), a German expert on international Law, left here by air today for Jakarta to meet President Soekarno on the Malaysia crisis. She arrived in Kuala Lumpur two days ago where she had107 words
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Article65 1964-04-01 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mar. 22—The Minuter ol Commerce and Industry. Dr Lint Swee Aun. will lay the foundation stone of the Pineapple Cannery ol Malaya at Pekan Nanas in the Pontlan district of Johore on Mar. 26. The cannery, which can process 150 tons ol65 words
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Article, Illustration384 1964-04-01 7 SINGAPORE, March 23. jyjORE than 40 scientists from six countries arrived here today on board the American research ship Pioneer to carry out a scientific study of the air, sea and ocean bottom in this part of the world. They will search for384 words
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260 1964-04-01 7 Summit Reuter. KUALA uUMPUR, March 22 THE PRIME MIN- ister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, said today that he was willing to attend another summit meeting with President Soekarno if Indonesia agreed to Malaysia’s terms. He said this on his return here after filingReuter. - 260 words
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Advertisement106 1964-04-01 7 THE H.K. AND FAR EAST builder Bi-Monthly periodical ol Building of Keal l l! Activities Far Fast. A Magazine dealiig with building, architectural and nal estate activities in Malaya, Singapore Horg Ko.'g, Siam, The Philippines, Be neo and The Far East. ''tablished in me this bi monthly trade paper is106 words
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220 1964-04-01 8 KUALA LUMPUR. 1 Mar. 22. The Union of Post Office Workers decided at an emergency me e ting here today to take strike action over its seven-year claim for the upward revision of salaries of postal officers. In a statement, the president of the220 words
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Article53 1964-04-01 8 iCAJANG. Mar. 23 Selangor’s Mentri Besar, Dato Abu Bakar bln Baginda, will declare open a $7,500 prayer house and a $lO,OOO community hall on April 3 at the Ninth Mile Village, Cheras On April 4 he will open a $32.000 dam at Jendrram Ulu, 1153 words
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Article27 1964-04-01 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Mar. 23 A baby show will be held at the Diamond Jubilee Hall here on April 5 to celebrate World Health Day.27 words
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Article176 1964-04-01 8 SINGAPORE, Mar. 22 a SIX-MAN trade delegation from Calcutta announced yesterday that they intended to export glassware. industrial minerals. sanitary wares ceramics and building tiles to Malaysia on a large scale The leader of the delegation. Mr I H Padamsee. said at i Press conference176 words
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543 1964-04-01 8 pENANG, Mar. 22 The vice-chair-man of the Labour Party of Malaya, Mr. Lim Kean Slew, today accused the People’s Action Party of introducing the term “non-Com-munist” in the hope of deceiving the Communists as well as the capitalists. ‘This term is odious and543 words
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Article, Illustration118 1964-04-01 8 4 LARGE crowd jammed Suleiman Court off jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman (Batu Road) in Kuala Lumpur on the night of March 22 to hear the Singapore Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, speak at the first PAP rally in the capital. Traffic along Batu Road andStraits Times picture. - 118 words
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95 1964-04-01 8 IPOH, Mar. 23.—Inche Abdul Rashid Shik Nenek. Detier known as Mak Fei Hoiu former stalwart of the Peoples Progressive Party, has returned to the party Mak told a Press contererwe today that he decided t0 return to the PPP because he95 words
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Article32 1964-04-01 8 SINGAPORE, Mar. 23- W !n mates ol the Woodlands orison Goh Ah Sene > r t Hock Sien who mc«i week surrendered them'' 1 afternoon to the author Chanel Jail32 words
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Article, Illustration309 1964-04-01 9 Alliance victory will show support for Malaysia, says Dr. him, SINGAPORE, Mar. 23. ine Minister lor •National Geveiupiiieiit, AiI i-1111 Kim t>an, nas ur »ta urst generation immigrants Here not to •Vitau uie iaea ol retunung to ttieir u l n309 words
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361 1964-04-01 9 TAIPING, Mar. 23. The Alliance must be leturned to power in the general election to show the world that the people support the formation of Malaysia, the Minister of Commerce and industry, Dr. Lim Swee Aun, said here yesterday. Dr Lim361 words
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Article, Illustration251 1964-04-01 9 TAN JONG KARANG, A Mar. 23.—The Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, today announced that the Government had decided to raise the guaranteed price of padi from $15 to $16 a picui ior tnis year. He made251 words
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339 1964-04-01 9 IPOH, March 23. A FIVE-MAN army recruiting team from Kuala Lumpur completed its three-day mission here this afternoon “very disappointed and dissatisfied/' The reason: Barely 60 youths turned up during the oast three days to sign up for the Armed Forces. “We339 words
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147 1964-04-01 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Mar. 23. —Malaysia’s heads of State Governments met at the Tengku Abdul Rahman Hall here today to draw up the agenda for the Conference of Rulersffl on Mar. 25. The Singapore Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, and147 words
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171 1964-04-01 9 KUALA LUMPUR, March 23 THE Ministry of External Affairs is still waiting for a reply from the Philippines Government concerning the resumption of consular relations between the two countries. A Ministry spokesman said oday that the reply concerning the dates for announcing171 words
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Article, Illustration876 1964-04-01 10 ‘Those who live in this country can see the social evolution going on and they are proud of it’ KUALA LUMPUR, March 23 THE Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, spoke tonight of the “terrific winds of change” which had swept Malaya since876 words
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297 1964-04-01 10 PENANG, March 2° THE vice-president of the Labour Party 0 f Malaya, Mr. Lim Kean Siew, explained last night the reason for the Socialist From putting their stronger candidates in the rural areas for the Penang State elections. "This Is because we have297 words
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Article35 1964-04-01 10 SUNQEI PATANI. Mar. 24 Mr S.A Sinniah. technical assistant (Radio) of the Sunget Patani Telecoms Dept, has returned from Tokyo after a Colombo Plan television training course with the Nippon Electric Co.35 words
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Article215 1964-04-01 10 1£UALA LUMPUR, Mar. 23. Strike ballots were issued tonight to the 1,400 members of the bnion ot Post Oitice Workers t h r o u g hout Malaya. The union members have been told to return their ballots to the secretary-ge:i-eral. Mr Cyril John, beure215 words
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Article293 1964-04-01 11 ONLY GOVT WHICH HAS been able to boost foreign exchange RESERVES: DR. LIM KUALA LUMPUR, March 23. \|ALAYA under the Alliance Government has the “rare distinction of being perhaps the only country which has been able to increase its foreign exchange reserves since achieving iml. pendence,” the Minister293 words
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88 1964-04-01 11 SINGAPORE, Mar. 23. Mr Carl Muller of Kong will take from Mr J. G 1 1 nnurg as manager Singapore branch r Chase Marhattan y. v 1 >n March 31 Hiller who arrived ir re last week, was a aeer of the Hutch !f88 words
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189 1964-04-01 11 Kuala lumpur, Mar. 23. A Commando sergeant and two border scouts are missing after a clash between a Malaysian patrol of 10 and about 30 Indonesian guerillas near Lundu in the First Division of Sarawak on the night of Mar. 21. This w'as189 words
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Article59 1964-04-01 11 SINGAPORE, Mar. 23 —Former United States Vice-President Richard M. Nixon, who left Washington yesterday on a three-week Asian business trip, will fly into Singapore on the evening of Mar. 26 for one-night stop-over. He will arrive by Qantas from Karachi and will leave by Malavslan Airways59 words
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Article, Illustration112 1964-04-01 11 Kuala lumpur, Mar. 23.—A former Colonial Secretary and at onje time Deputy Chief Civil Affairs Officer in British Military Administration of Singapore died in London today. He is Sir Patrick McKeron, who was a Brigadier during the B.M.A. period and in April, 1946, became the first112 words
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Article45 1964-04-01 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Mar. 23—The :ormer Malayan Ambassador to Indonesia, Dato Hajl Kamnruddln bin Idris, left for Jeddah today to oeconie Malaysia's first Ambassa--lor to Saudi Arabia. Dato Haji Kamaruddln. who will oe away for three years, was accompanied by his wife.45 words
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Article22 1964-04-01 11 SINGAPORE. Mar. 23—The Nalayan Advertisers Association will hold Its March luncheon tomorrow at 12.45 p.m. at the Rosee d’or restaurant.22 words
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230 1964-04-01 11 JOHORE BAHARU, March 24. yHE Socialist Front’s parliamentary candidate for Johore Bahru Timor Miss Tan Ah Goh, 26, said tonight that her party did not object to the enlistment of “our people to fight for the country when war breaks out.”230 words
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Article34 1964-04-01 11 PENANG, Mar. 23—The George Town (Nunn) District Loca. As sedation ol Boy Scouts w.ll hula a carnival on April 18 and 19 to raise funds for the State as soclat.on building.34 words
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119 1964-04-01 11 Kuala lumpur, Mar. 23. Mr. V. David Socialist Front candidate for Bungsar parliamentary constituency and Pantai state constituency, tonight criticised the wastage of money in the Borneo States. Speaking at a rally at Bungsar. he said: “It is no use spending large119 words
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Article31 1964-04-01 11 LONDON, Mar. 23 Britain’s output of qualified scientists and technologists Is likely to top 20,000 next year, Sir Edward Boyle. Minister of Education, said In a speech here yesterday.31 words
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Article, Illustration192 1964-04-01 11 Kuala lumpur, Mar. 23. All Malaysian Ambassadors and High Commissioners in AfroAsian countries have resolved to step up publicity on Malaysia. The Malaysian Ambassador to Japan. Dato Syed Sheh Shahbuddin, said this today before returning to Tokyo after a one-month stay here.192 words
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234 1964-04-01 12 KUALA LUMPUR, March 24. THE president of the Federation Women Teachers’ Union, Mrs. F. R. Bhupalan, today warned that any further delay in implementing equal pay for women teachers would have a “serious detrimental effect” on them. She said the Government had234 words
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258 1964-04-01 12 pENANG, T u e s Singapore’s Prime Minister, Mr Lee Kuan Yew, tonight challenged hecklers at a P.A.P. rally to step forward “and face us in the open.” Speaking alter the Dollce had arrested two youths for disorderly behaviour. Mr. Lee said:258 words
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95 1964-04-01 12 OINGAPORE, Mar. 24 The Finance Minister, Dr. Goh Kens Swee, will open the Khong Guan Flour Milling Ltd., Singapore’s second, in Tanjorg Rhu on March 31. The new mill, built at a cost of $2 million, is expected to begin production next month. At95 words
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89 1964-04-01 12 PENANG, Mar. 22. The University of Kansas Brass Ensemble will piay works by contemporary American and European composers when they perform at the Fenang Chinese Girls’ High School on March 31. Proceeds irom the performance, sponsored by the Lions Clubs oi Penang and89 words
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Article77 1964-04-01 12 SUNGEI PATWNI, Mar. 24—The Kedah St. John Ambuiance Association will ncld a tea party at the Ibrahim Secondary School here tomorrow in honour of their president. Syed Osman Idid. who was awarded the companionship of the Order of the Crown of Kedah (SMK) on the77 words
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Article237 1964-04-01 12 SINGAPORE, Mar. 24. The Singapore Vocational Institute is inviting applications for its new session, which begins on May 25. The institute, formerly Known as the Balestier Junior Trade School, is offer ing young men training in a large variety of skillec trades, like building trades carpentry237 words
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517 1964-04-01 12 KUALA LUMPUR, March 23 pROPER farm management is the key to many of Asia’s agricultural problems the Minister of Agriculture and Co-oj tives, Inche Khir Johari, said here today Speaking at the opening of the second session of the Food and Agriculture Organisation’s regional517 words
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144 1964-04-01 12 SINGAPORE, Mar. 24. The 17-man Canadian Defence College mission, led by Maj.Gen. C. B. Ware, today met top military officers of the British Far East Unified Command. The mission, which flew in here this morning from Kuala Lumpur for a one-day visit, was briefed on144 words
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Article34 1964-04-01 12 SINGAPORE, Mar. 24—A cinema watchman tound a two-dav-old baby girl abandoned in the Odeon car park at 12.30 am. today She is now under the care of the Social Welfare Department34 words
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Article52 1964-04-01 12 KUALA LUMPUR M r r\^ 0 variety show in aid oi lie Welfare Services at tHie Dewan Bah.i at 8 p.m. on April 4 The show is being 1 the parlshoners ot fat Church. Sentul. A highlight of flvt be a Hawaiian dance Kuala52 words
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Article, Illustration1143 1964-04-01 13 A Socialist Front victory will not bring progress and prosperity; it will bring chaos says Lee, and warns pENANG, Mar. 24. Singapore’s Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, tonight accused the Communists of attempting to capture the Penangif the PAP Penang division. — Straits Times picture. - 1,143 words
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185 1964-04-01 13 IMUAR, Mar. 23.—With ITl the People’s Action Party out of the running, it is largely a tussle between the Alliance and the Socialist Front in the general election in Johore. Speculation ner? is that the odds are In favour of victory185 words
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Article196 1964-04-01 13 IT UAL A LUMPUR, fylar. 23. A new $4O million Malaysian Government loan will be launched tomorrow, the Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, announced today. The proceeds of the loan will be used In Implementing the Second Five-Year Plan. The loan Is196 words
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121 1964-04-01 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Mar. 25. —A West German Government gift of two ambulances worth $16,000 was today handed over to the Minister of Health, Inche Abdul Rahman bin Haji Talib. by the German, Charge d’Affaires here, Mr. A. Von Schemling. In a brief ceremony at121 words
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405 1964-04-01 14 Kuala Lumpur, March 24 year 1963 was one when many new records were established in the rubber industry, Mr. Gan Teck Yeow, president of the Malayan Estate Owners Association, told the annual meeting here today. The records are: ANNUAL production 784,699 tons of rubber.405 words
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217 1964-04-01 14 Kuala lumpur. Mar. 25—The People’s Progressive Party’s idea of contesting the ejections is not to form a ruling party but to form an, honest and strong opposition. The Selangor branch chairman. Mr. Chew Choo Soot, who is contesting the Bungsar parliamentary217 words
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Article33 1964-04-01 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Mar. 25. Inclie Tan Mutalib was elected chairman of the newly formed Television Ma aysia Stall Union at a meeting here yesterday. Inche Aziz Wok was elected secretary33 words
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331 1964-04-01 14 Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 24 rrHE 391 workers in Pamol Plantations werj, on strike while discussions were still on between the National Union of Plantation Workers and the management. A spokesman ol the company said this today In reply to a recent statement by331 words
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Article33 1964-04-01 14 JESSELTON. Mar. 25.—Sabah’s Legislative Assembly will meet on April 15, It was announced today The Assembly will be dissolved following the meeting. An expanded Assembly will be elected In May.33 words
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Article29 1964-04-01 14 KLANG, Mar. 25.—Work on a $70,000 Malay primary school will start soon at Puchong 21 miles from here The school will have seven classrooms and an office29 words
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345 1964-04-01 14 SINGAPORE, March 24. J'HE chairman oi the National Tracies Union Congress, Mr. Ho See Beng, today described Mr. V. David, the Socialist Front candidate tor Bungsar in the Malayan general election, as “a genius for calling unsuccessful strikes.” He was replying to Mr. David,345 words
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192 1964-04-01 14 Kuala lumpur, Mar 24. Mr. V. David, bocianst Front candidate for tile Bungsar Parliamentary constituency, said tonight that the Front was neither pro-Indonesia nor proCommunist. “We only want to live is peace with our neighbours sc that the money spent on du.lets could192 words
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Article179 1964-04-01 14 Kuala lumpur, Mar. 25. —The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Aun, today warned that there would be a tin price explosion if the General Services Administration did not “go easy” on sales of stockpile tin. Dr. Llm was commenting on the new179 words
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452 1964-04-01 15 Subandrio confirms acceptance of Manila formula ‘with certain conditions’ KUALA LUMPUR, March 25 IgEW signs pointing to a “sum|y mit” meeting in Tokyo appeared today, but an External Affairs Ministry spokesman here said that Malaysia had yet to receive official word about it. IU>452 words
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Article, Illustration731 1964-04-01 15 I* u a L A LUMPUR. u Mar. 25.—The Umno secretary -general, Syed Ju alar Albar, today ayked Mr Lee Kuan *ew if he advocated rhe eventual disappearance of the Malaysian Sultans and the nationalisation of rubber estates and tin mines when ne731 words
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280 1964-04-01 15 PENANG, March 25 r JpflE Alliance is seeking a mandate from the people to ‘‘strengthen its stand against Indonesia’s ‘crush Malaysia’ confrontation,” tiie State Alliance publicity chairman Mr Lim Cheng Poh, said last night. Addressing an Alliance rally on Dato Krumat ground, where280 words
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Article27 1964-04-01 15 SINGAPORE. Mar. 25. An UPid< n!ifl('d middle-aged woman f»‘ll to her death from a Housing and Devrlopmen; 13 ard flat In Beatty Road this morning.27 words
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Article133 1964-04-01 15 Tengku will tell them of steps to solve crisis I/UALA LUMPUR, Mar. 25.—The nine rulers ol Malaya and the Heads ol live :vialaysian States met at the Istana Negara today for two hours at the first Malaysian Conference ol Rulers. Included in the agenda were religious matters and133 words
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Article62 1964-04-01 15 SINGAPORE. Mur. 22.—Three youths armed with daggers last right escaped with $4,750 in cash and Jewellery from a house in Rifle Range Rond after tying up the fhrpe occupants of the house and locking them in a bedroom. Mr. Seah Slew Peck. 30. his mother62 words
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406 1964-04-01 16 Kuala Lumpur, March 25 THE Central Government has decided not to 1 implement the Atkinson housing proposals because it will benefit only a small portion of Government employees to build or buy their own homes. This reply was given recently to406 words
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Article56 1964-04-01 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Mar. 25 A well-known Parsee businessman and racehorse owner, Mr. Minoo Warden, collapsed and died at his home here this morning. Mr. Warden. 46. was bom in Bombay. The body was flown to Singapore later today. The funeral will take place at 1056 words
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Article52 1964-04-01 16 SEREMBAN. Mar. 24. The Tengku Ampuan of Negri Sembiian and. Mrs. B. H. Tan were elected patron and president respectively of the Negri Sembilan Girl Guides Associat.on for the third consecutive year. Others elected were: State Commissioner, Mrs. V.S. Param; vicepresident, Miss Molly Morrison; and treasurer, Mrs.52 words
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97 1964-04-01 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. 26. The secretary of the Kuala Lumpur branch of the Peoples Progressive Party, Mr. Chew Choo Soot, said tonight ne welcomed the Indonesian confrontation policy rather than Maphilindo. Speaking at an election rally at Foss Road, off Sungei Besi Road97 words
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Article59 1964-04-01 16 PENANG. Mar. 26.—More than 100 Penang Umno youih ofhciais and leaders will attend a one-day course in connection with the forthcoming elections at Umno Hall. Mac Alister Road, on Sunday. Hajl Suleiman bin Haji Ahmad. Speaker of the State Assembly, and Inche Ismail bln Idris.59 words
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533 1964-04-01 16 KUALA KANGSAR, March 24. TUN Abdul Razak warned tonight that the Indonesian Government was using the Socialist Front and the PMIP to try to topple the Alliance Government. But Indonesia’s designs have had the opposite effect and have In fact helped to unite the533 words
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Article, Illustration531 1964-04-01 17 0 hopes to bring to power men who yn I BE SYMPATHETIC TOWARDS HIS REGIME KUALA LUMPUR, March 26. Soekarno hopes to bring to power in Malaysia a government vhich will be sympathetic towards his egime, the Minister of Internal Selurity, Dato (Dr.) Ismail531 words
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95 1964-04-01 17 IPOH, Mar. 27. Crossing roads “blindly’* and failure to observe the Highway Code are the main reasons for the high rate of fatal accidents in Perak. Disc using this today, the State Traffic Officer. Asst. Supt Ghazall bln Hajl Hussein, said "People should exercise95 words
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Article137 1964-04-01 17 SINGAPORE, Mar. 27. A bomb exploded outside the perimeter fence of Istana Negara at 1.20 a.m. today. The explosion could be heard two miles away. No-one was reported injured or killed. Within minutes of the explosion scores of police were at the scene. They were137 words
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Article59 1964-04-01 17 KUALA LUMPUR. Mar. 27 Mr. John Chow Pak Lun has been elected president of the Petaling Jaya Rotary Club. The vice-president Is Dr Hool Peng Kuan, secretary Mr Bob Davis, and treasurer Mr Low Eng Chlng. The directors are Messrs. K S Menon. REV Upsher.59 words
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370 1964-04-01 17 HENRY PAUL - Razak: MUST win...the stakes are far too high I DARE NOT PICTURE WHAT WOULD HAPPEN TO THIS COUNTRY IF WE LOSE’ by HENRY PAUL: Parlt (Perak), Mar. 25 'JHE Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, today urged all Alliance members and supporters “to close ranks and put all our efforts370 words
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159 1964-04-01 17 OINGAPORE, Mar. 26. The PAP has done a “good job” in Malaya by helping the peopie to throw their support to the MCA, the Malaysian Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Aun, said here today. “The MCA is now doing well159 words
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Article, Illustration708 1964-04-01 18 One got the family fortunes, the other got nothing ...‘They shared the same grandpa, but there the similarity ends’ MALACCA, Mar. 27. —Singapore’s Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, today compared the divergent careers of two Malacca cousins who are now Finance M i n i708 words
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292 1964-04-01 18 PENANG, March 26. THE chairman of the Penang Socialist Front, Mr. Ooi Thiam Siew, said today the people of Malaya in general and the citizens of Penang in particular should not be afraid of the Alliance and the PAP branding Socialist292 words
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218 1964-04-01 18 OEREMBAN, Mar. 27. A move is being made to get all teachers in the unified teaching service to belong to one union only. Mr. V.S Param. headmaster of Dato Klana Ma’amor School here. Is convening a meeting in the school on April 4 to218 words
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235 1964-04-01 18 PENANG, Mar. 27. A socialist trout M.P.. Mr. Tan rbocn Kin, today accused tbe PAP of resorting to tbe tactics, which it adopted successfully in tbe Singapore election, ol instilling tear in tbe electorate. He told an election rally at Kinla235 words
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410 1964-04-01 19 KUALA LUMPUR, March. 27. fH£ Rubber Producers Council is against a the recently increased freight rates by three shipping conferences because it will cost rubber growers and shippers about $2 million more a year to ship their rubber to the United States and Canada. The410 words
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182 1964-04-01 19 ILfUAR, Mar. 27.—Dr. Wee Lee Fong, Johore Socialist Front leader, said at an election rally here last night that SF members would fight if the Indonesians attacked Malaya but not in Sabah and Sarawak He said this was because if they fought182 words
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Article44 1964-04-01 19 SINGAPORE, Mar. 22. Miss Chung Sook Yee. a barrister, has been admitted to the Bar by Mr. Justice Buttroee in the High Court. Miss Chung is the daughter of Dr. Chung Keat Salk, a private medical practitioner of Seremban.44 words
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Article22 1964-04-01 19 SAIGON, Mar. 25.—The Vietcong guerillas lost 23,500 confirmed killed in 1963, the official Vietnam Press News Agency reported today. Reuter.22 words
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Article1196 1964-04-01 19 SINGAPORE, Mar. 29. O —Parakee (late Sun Leader), ridlen by Ken Smith, scored a brilliant win from the rank outsider Shockalingam in the 8f Spring Cup at Bukit Timah today. Race. One v TWO-YEAR-OLDS. DIV. A—SJ4F T.R. Lock Stable's (5) MASTER AUCTIONEER 8.4 (982 —323)1,196 words
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Page 19 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous112 1964-04-01 19 -BIG SWEEP—TOTAL POOL: *156.525 iil No. *****6 ($83,057) 2nd No. *****7 (123.725) 8rd No. *****9 ($11,862) STARTER8 ($1,200 each); Noa. *****2; *****1; *****8; *****9; *****7; *****5; *****4; JfJJll 5 *****6 >2N3<; *****5; 5115 90; *****1 5686 *8; *****0; *****2;*****0. C O N 8 O LATION ($750): Nos. *****6; *****4; *****8;112 words
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MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
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Article2166 1964-04-01 20 From Our Market Correspondent ANYONE writing a report on the behaviour of the Malayan Stock Exchange for the four trading days of last week iis handicapped by the fact there is far more to write about what the market did not accomplish rather than2,166 words
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Article622 1964-04-01 20 rE following Is a complete list of revised Quotations for the week ended on Thursday, March 26. industrials a. s. *>ei orda 13.4 ft 10.00 Rousleod 1.54 Cailvtl Pro*. l.Si City Dev ft« C.a. Holding 3.31 Con. Tin Rmelt Pr*f 17/0 18/S Orda 40/Dunlop* 3.70 SMt622 words
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163 1964-04-01 20 If UALA LUMPUR, Mar *7IV Tengku Abdul Rahmar began bit busman’s holiday today to help ensure an overwhelming Alliance victory In the Parliamentary and State elections. The Prime Minister spent today quietly, however. He Is recovering from an attack of fin, 8 pja163 words
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143 1964-04-01 20 KOALA LUMPUR, Mar. 26. —The Conference of Rulers was given a firsthand account today, by Tenfku Abdul Rahman of the latest developments between Malaysia and Indonesia. The Tenfku is also said to have told the Rulers about the move to restor* friendly relations with143 words
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Article31 1964-04-01 20 KHARTOUM. Mar. 26* laws in the Equatorla proviii the Sudan have killed 8 V Salih Madragl of Marldl. nber of the provincial cotin <■' was officially stated here toO Reuter.31 words
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