The Straits Budget, 11 November 1964

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  • 38 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYA S NATIONAL NfWSPAPf* REGISTERED AT THE G.P.O. U.K. AS A NEWSPAPER SfICIES 630. KUALA LUMPUR, NOVEMBER, 11, 1964. Price 40 Cents (Malaya) or 1 Shilling. KDN 691.
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  • 1260 2 Ex-councillor called ‘a stone, fifth rate Pressman../ TAIPING, Nov. 9 well-known politician here and a former member of the Taiping Town Council, Mr. Sellar Sabaratnam, 52, told the m agist rates court today that he was “angry and ashamed” when he read a pamphlet which
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  • 542 2 IPOH, Nov. 1 appeal to the people in Perak to give their full support “morally and financial)v” n make the National Solidarity Week “a re funding success/’ was made by Dato Ahmad bin the Mentri Besar, here today. Dato Ahmad, who heads
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  • 81 2 ‘THANK YOU TO HELPERS PENANG, Nov. 5. The Penang State Alliance committee today said “Thank you” to the State Alliance committees In the other states for sending members and supporters, as well as lending motor vehicles, during the Parliamentary by-election at Se- berang Selatan Oct. 31. They had, says a
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  • 193 2 FIREMAN’ S WIDOW, 16, GETS $17,500 AWARD SINGAPORE, Nov. 6-1 16-year-old widoi todav won damage totalling $17,500 for th loss of her husbard, fireman, aged 32, The claim was brought o behalf of Kesavan Junaget 16, whose husbard. Daw Karam, was killed on .'uj 2 1962, when a rescue tends
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  • The Straits Budget
    • 591 3 —Straits Times. November 2 The security forces dealt with the Johore-Malacca border landings so effectively, and Malaysian morale in the face of “confrontation” is so high, that there is some danger of public contempt for Indonesian capacity to injure and wound. The lesson of those landings is
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    • 215 3 —Straits Times. November 2 The support Sabah Government leaders have given to a call bv Jesselton contractors for freer entry into the State of workers from elsewhere in Malaysia is far sighted and heartening. An “open door” policy is not, however, the best term to apply to the
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    • 210 3 —Straits Times, November 3 The proper distribution of influence in the running of academic institutions has been so much a source of dispute in Singapore, that it is well the question is receiving attention in advance of the establishment of the proposed Centre for Economic Research. The centre’s
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    • 694 3 —Straits Times, November 4 The Sabah Assembly’s appeal to the Philippines Government to drop its territorial claim is unlikely to have the slightest effect on President Macapagal or his Cabinet. But it is a timely protest and it will impress world opinion. The Chief Minister, Dato
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    • 364 3 —Straits Times, November 4 Revenue estimates in the 1963 Singapore budget are doubly speculative. On top of the normal guesswork on the likely yield of taxes and other levies at given rates, Dr. Goh Keng Swee has had to guess at the rates themselves. The most important taxation
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    • 422 3 —Straits Times, November 5 One of the heartening disclosures in Dr. Goh Keng Swee’s budget speech was that the rate of population increase in Singapore has declined since 1958 when, at four per cent, it was among the highest in the world. Last year the increase was down
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    • 210 4 Straits Times, November 5 As progress and change come ever more quickly to our society, so must our efforts to help those left behind intensify. The particular burden of this lies with the Ministry of Social Services but voluntary organisations throughout the country also have important roles to
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    • 574 4 —Straits Times, November 6 Tlie Indonesians and their ft .daysian collaborators seem to have agreed on a division of labour. The Indonesians supply the strong-arm squads, while their local agents have the job of making noises which can be repeated by the Indonesian propaganda machine as evidence of
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    • 257 4 —Straits Times, November 6 British promises that the 15 per cent import tax surcharge on manufactures, one of the measures taken to reduce the deficit in the balance of payments, will be kept under constant surveillance, have appeased no-one. Mr. Crosland’s warning that possible revision within six months
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    • 638 4 —Straits Times. November 7 Mr. Chou En-lai’s visit to i Moscow increases considerably the importance of the week-end celebrations of the October Revolution. The fall of Khrushchev had already given the occasion special significance. European Communist leaders, including the Prime Ministers of Russia’s East European satellites,
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    • 366 4 —Straits Times, November 7 If Kuala Lumpur is to b* come a capital worthy of Malaysia, the Central Government must help its development. To* long has status as hub of tin nation brought more headaches than rewards, as the city has striven unaided to carry tw. burdens spared
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    • 18 4 JOHNSON: To Raymond and P»"' Nee Holloway a eon on 25.10 M General Hospital Malacca. Deo Gratl®
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  • 146 5 Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman. sprinkling scented water on Che Jamilah. daughter of Dato Abdul Jamil bin Rais. Permanent Secretary to the Prime Ministers Department at the "'otrsa tiding" ceremony of her marriage to Inche Abdullah Zawawi bin Moha med at her home in Bukit Petaling.
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  • 92 5 SINGAPORE. Nov. l._ Mr. k Amarjit Singh, a magistrate. will begin work tomorrow as the State Coroner the first local law graduate to hold this post. H«* replaces Mr. N. Ganesan 'Aiio goes to the State Advocate-Gt-neral's chambers. Mr. Lieu Ng.k
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  • 31 5 KAJANG. Nov. 4 The Semenyih Youth Club will hold Its annual general meeting at the Balal Rt.va i comm unit v hall) at 7.30 pin. on Nov 28
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  • 27 5 SEREMBAN. Nov. 4—The Min i.' r of Welfare Service. Ha.ji Abdul Hamid Khan, will present a cheque to the Gurney Boys’ Club here tomorrow
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  • 207 5 KUALA LUMPUR, November 1. YJR. TED Baillie Reynolds, a Guthrie’s executive, today set out on a 10,000-mile solo flight to Britain in an attempt to put Malaysia on the international aviation map. Ho is making the flight in his
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  • 155 5 (SINGAPORE. Nov. 2.— A 15-m ember Swedish trade mission will arrive in Singapore on Nov. 24 to study investment prospects, and to explore the possibilities of increased trade. The team sponsored by the Swedish Export Association and led by its general manager. Mr Jonas Nordesson. will
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  • 67 5 JE.StjEI.TON. Nov. 2 —A former second lieutenant of the sth Bn.. Royal Malay Regiment who volunteered to join the Malayan Air Force as a pilot officer tour years ago has become the first Malaysian hdicopter pilot to serve in Borneo. He is Flying Olllcer Mohamed
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  • 183 5 LUMPUR. Nov. 2. The Minister of Labour, Mr V. Manlckavasagam, said today that he hoped President Soekarno would change his mind about continuing his “crush Malaysia” plan. Mr. Manlckavasagam said that the Decpavali festival that will be celebrated by Hindus all over
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  • 33 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Nov. 2—The Miners' Association of Selangor, Negri Sembilun and Pahang will hold an extraordinary meeting here on Nov. 17 to discuss the renewal of the International Tin Agreement.
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  • 258 5 Kuala lumpur. Nov. i The 8,000-strong Government Medical and Health Employees National Trade Union today broke away from the Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services. This follows a decision taken at the biennial delegates conference of the union early last
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  • 212 6 LUMPUR, Nov. 1.—A $750,000 flyover to ease peak hour traffic congestion now being built near the Federal House in Jalan Hisamuddin here will be ready for use soon. It is part of a nine-mile north-south dual carriageway which cuts across the western part of the
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  • 165 6 ITU ALA LUMPUR. Nov. 1. —Three Malaysians have been awarded fellowships for post-gra-duate study by the Agricultural De v e lopment Council Incorporated, a private American foundation financed and headed by Mr. John D Rockefeller 111. Inche Abdullan bin Ujang and Inche
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  • 31 6 SINGAPORE. Nov. 1 The Singapore Junior Safety Fir*t Council will organ e i qulr petition during the December 1 school holidays. The last day of entry Is Nov. 4.
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  • 187 6 n.iv k tLA LUMPUR, N< v 5 Ihe Lumpur Ai.tatre Club achieved ouic-iire success when the\ presented Joseph Fields and Peter De Vries’ comedv "The Tunnel of Love" at the Town Hall here this evening. It was laughter ail the way with special emphasis
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  • 78 6 SINGAPORE. Nov. 1—The Yang di-Pertuan Negara. Tun Yusof bin Ishak. has ordered the grounds of the Istana Negara to be opened to the public on Deepavali Day, Nov i 3 from 8 a m. to 6 p.m The police band w ill play between
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  • 72 6 SINGAPORE. Nov. I—The M ister for Health. Mr. Yong Nvuk Lin, will inaugurate the newlyformed Singapore Cancer Sock at 5 30 p.m. on Dec. 8 at the Cl nese Chamber of Commerce aud torium The society will help tight ca» oer by assisting those suffern c from
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  • 498 7 DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER: WE ARE NOT AGAINST INDONESIAN PEOPLE ONLY AGAINST SOEKARNO AND HIS GANG KUALA LUMPUR, Nov, i THE Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, said today that Malaysia was willing to talk peace with Indonesia “even today, if it withdrew its guerillas
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  • 75 7 SINGAPORE, Nov I—The Malaysian High Commissioner in Australia, Tun Lim Yew Hock, returned here by air tonight for “routine consultation.” He will flv to Kuala Lumpur tomorrow Tun Lim told reporters at the airport: “Australia is with us up to the hilt against Indonesian
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  • 52 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Nov I—The Minister of Commerce and Industry. Dr. Lim Swee Aun, will leave here by air tomorrow to attend the 10th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association conference in Kingston. Jamaica Dr Lim was the Immediate past chairman of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association conference held here
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  • 163 7 PENANG, Nov. 1—Bad Nov. 2. FifteenMalaysian Airways Silver Kris Jet on, its inaugural flight to Penang from landing at Bayan Lepas here this afternoon The Comet, with 71 passengers from Bangkok, to fly on to Singapore. The plane was scheduled to land at
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  • 26 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Nov. 2—The Rrmembronre Day Smur will be held on Nov. 8 at 930 a.m. at St Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Weld Road, here
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  • 304 7 FUALA LUMPUR, 2. Fifteenyear old S. Krishnan, eldest son. of the antimalaria Municipal labourer who was killed in a road accident yesterday today said he would “look after my family from where my father left off.” His father. S. Shanmugam.
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  • 243 7 IPOH, Nov. 1 —The Peo- pie’s Action Party of Singapore is to be “reorientated and re-or-ganised so that we can get at Malaya,” its chairman, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, said here last night. In an interview with the Straits Times, Dr.
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  • 62 7 SINGAPORE. Nov. 2—The Ministry of Education ha 3 announced the award of 12 Lee Kuo Chuan scholarships to Malay secondary school pupils for the year 1964 The scholarships, each valued at SlBO per annum, are paid from the I.ee Foundation Fund to assist poor but deserving
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  • 27 7 PENANG. Nov. 2 The State Welfare Committee will hold its next meeting at the Penang Youth Centre. Arheen Street, at 5.15 pm on Nov 19
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  • 216 8 SINGAPORE. Nov. 1. SINGAPORE’S Minister of Education, Mr. k Ong Pang Boon, has responded to the Selangor Mentri Besar s student exchange proposal by inviting Selangor students to Singapore. In his reply to the Mentri Besar. Da to Harun bin Haji Idris,*Mr. Ong said:
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  • 129 8 KANGAR. Nov. 2.—The future of Malaysia depended on its youth, the Mentri Besar Dato Sheikh Ahmad, told 300 members of the Arena Ikhsan Club at their inaugural meeting during the week-end Youths formed the greatest percentage of the population in Malaysia and
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  • 25 8 SUNOEI PAT AN I Nov. 2 Hi,. Sultan and Snlt.,na|i K* dah h ft today by air for Singapore for a week’s visit.
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  • 186 8 I£UALA TRENGGANU, Nov. 2.—An Alliance M.P. has suggested that the Ministry of Agriculture and Co-operatives establish a low rental equipment service for fishermen and farmers in the East Coast. Dato Abdullah bin Abdul Rahman 'Kuala TrengganuSelatan) made the suggestion in a
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  • 73 8 SINGAPORE. Nov. 2 The St lait.s limes liniu ioi the eight Ow orphans has soared to a total of $27.522 60. i The children’s father Mr Ow Chow Choon, died r few months ago and their moi ther. Madam Lim Poh Kene. was killed in
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  • 55 8 PENANG. Oct. 29 —Penang and Province Wellesley candidates for the School Certificate. Malayan Certifies ot Education and Higher School Certificate, who have not yet received iheir time tables are asked to contact the examinations section of the Education Department immediately. The examinations are being held from
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  • 27 8 ALOR STAR. Oct. 29—Mr. K. Karunakaran Nair was re-elected president of the Kedah State Malaysian Indian Congress at the annual delegates conference held here recently
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  • 36 8 PENANG. Oct. 29 The Governors consort. Tengku Puan Haijah Nor Sa’adah, won a 31 lb cuke at the Rayuan poppy coffee morning held in the Penang Club today when she correctly guessed its weight.
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  • 455 8 IPOH, Nov. 1. 'pHE Central Government is doing everything possible to provide statutory laws **for the maintenance of decent living and better conditions of service*’ for the workers in this country. This assurance was given by Mr. V. Manickavasagam, the Minister of
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  • 26 8 IPOH, Nov. 2—The Sultan of Perak and the Raja Perempuan. will make a three-day official tour of the coastal Dindings district from Nov. 2.
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  • 179 8 JESSELTON, Nov. 2 A FILIPINO settler, now a Sabah State Assemblyman. said in the Legislative Assembly today that the Sabah people of all origins prefer independence through Malaysia rather than join Indonesia or the Philippines. Mr. Raphael Ancheta of Lahad Ratu said this when speaking
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  • 334 9  -  By CHONG CHEE SEONG: Muar. Nov A fisherman persuaded nine of the 52 Indonesian. guerillas who landed near here on Oct. 28 to surrender. The nine, led by a sergeant. had only three days’ military training before being ordered to land in
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  • 57 9 PENANG Nov. 2.—Four tarpaulins worth $96 ai i two ropes 'alued at $6O were stolen from the state of Orissa, lying in the harbour, during the week-end. The master of the ship. Cap'ain G K. Kanjilt, reported to the police he saw two figures escaping into
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  • 38 9 IPOII. Nov. 2 —Thieves broke into i rubber factory store in Kumpong Tawas new village near here last night and got away with 170 k itties of rubber sheets and a bicycle all valued at $220
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  • 262 9 TUIBONG TEBAL, Nov. l.—The newly-elect-ed Alliance Member of Parliament for Seberang Selatan, Inche Senawi bin Ismail, today described his victory in yesterday’s by-election as “evidence of the people s confidence in the Alliance Government/’ “Let not the Opposition be misled Into thinking that
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  • 37 9 KUALA I.UMPUR. Nov. 2 Tile Malavsian Chinese Chambers cl Commerce will hold simultaneous “solidarity" rallies in the various S' i'es on No’- 21 to pledge loyalty and support to the Government In resisting Indonesian aggression
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  • 239 9 ITOTA BHARU, Nov. 1— 1V More than 400 people today attended the funeral at Langgar Cemetery of Inche Zakarla bin Hashim, 30. Straits Times correspondent here, who died in the Gerjeral Hospital this morning without regaining consciousness after a scooter accident on
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  • 71 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Nov. 2.—Peo- pie donating $25 and more to the Malayan Catholic Welfare Services fund to help fishermen hit by Indonesian confrontation will get two free tickets to the charity premiere of the film “Lilies of the Field The premiere will be held at
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  • 279 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 2. 'JMJN Abdul Razak said today that the stage had been reached for the people to take an active part in making rural development a success. The Deputy Prime Minister was opening a three-day course for 260 adult education supervisors
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  • 98 9 1/UALA LUMPUR, Nov. 2 The Minister o 1 Commerce and Industry. Dr. Llm Swop Ann. said today he would “try my best” to Ret morp support for Malaysia from Atro-Asian countries and Commonwealth members. He left today for Kingston. Jamaica, to
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  • 56 9 SINGAPORE. Oct. 30- -The Sultan of Brunei, Sir Omar Ali Saifuddin. flew to London tonight after a one-day stopover in Singapore The Sultan will meet the Commonwealth Secretary, Mr Arthut Bottomley, and other British Ministers in London to discuss Bru1 nei's political future and
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  • 250 9 UNION STILL CONSTITUTIONALLY AFFILIATED TO CUEPACS’ KUALA LUMPUR. Nov. 1 rpilE Congress of Unions ol I Employees in the Public and Civil Services has declared that the Government Medical and Health Employees’ National Trade Union is still constitutionally affiliated to Cucpacs. The Cuepacs sec rota rvgeneral, Mr. T. F Xavier,
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  • 737 10 TENGKU DESCRIBES OPERATION BY PLANES AS GREAT SUCCESS KUALA LUMPUR Nov. 2 MALAYSIA today airdropped 2Vz million leaflets into Indonesian forward bases to expose the lies surrounding the Jakarta regime’s confrontation policy. The drop marked the first occasion Malaysia has
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  • 836 10 SINGAPORE, Nov. 2.—Dr. Gob Keng Swee, Singapore's Finance Minister, today revealed a Soekarno trade secret the Indonesian President personally authorised the export of unsaleable rubber to neutral ports in Asia with the full knowledge that it will eventually be transhipped to Singapore. This
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  • 69 10 TE1.UK ANSON. N<>\ 4 l»:rc-or-aetor P Ramlec and his ac* irrss if*' Saloma will star In a variety show at tin- Kwong Tong Association hue on Monday In aid vt the combined Ka.nm Ibu Muslnn-Umno lands There will i)*> two shows at 7 pni and 9
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  • 311 10 PENANG, Nov. 2. Cycle and Motor Traders’ Association here has appealed to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry to allow' goods listed in the Penang schedule under the Malaysian Common Market to be imported into the island without holding them against the importers’ quota.
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  • 34 10 Kl AI A I UMPUR. Nov. 2.—The Selangor Wine and Spirit Dealers’ Association will hold a dinner at the Chinese Assembly Hall in Birch Road at 7 30 p.m. on Nov 4
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  • 185 10 VJIBONG TEBAL. Nov. 2 The defeated Socialist Front candidate i n last Saturday's Seberang Selatan by-election. Mr. V. Veerappen. has no intention of giving up politics, although he will be leaving the country shortly to study law in London 'The fact that I
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  • 43 10 PF.NANG. No\ 4 II n Pitt Street sub-post c.JTid war br-ken Into last night 1 ng wat stolen In anothei c.ist' 'lie Borneo Company in Weld Quay was robbr’d of several bottles of whisky valued I at about $100
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  • 569 11  -  RAZAK HOPES FOR NEW ERA IN RELATIONSHIP WITH STATE GOVT from SAMAD ISMAIL Kota Bharu, Nov. 5 THE Kelantan Government today agreed to accept u n r e s e rvedly financial a i d from the Central Government under the
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  • 197 11 ((UALA LUMPUR. Nov. s—Tengku5—Tengku Abdul Rahman said today Malaysia is '•ready’’ to meet any kind of action Indonesia may take in retaliation against Monday’s airdrop of 2J million leaflets into Indonesian forward bases. Speaking to reporters after today's Cabinet meeting, the Prime Minister said:
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  • 49 11 Reuter. JAKARTA, Nov. 5. Parliament has 'pened its new session with only two- birds of its members after a three•Vf,ek recess, the ollicial Antara news agency reported today. The Speaker, Mr. Arudji Kartawinata told the session that this sort of opening should not happen again, Antara added.
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  • 337 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 5 A ssessment in the Federal capital may have to be nearly doubled in the next seven years to cover loan charges and the expected annual net increase in expenditure to provide municipal services. Members of the Federal
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  • 99 11 —A.P. |>RUNEI TOWN, Nov. 6 An Indonesian border terrorist was killed during a fierce exchange of fire between a gang of 4o terrorists and a security patrol Iasi night in the border area ol Sarawak’s Fifth Division, a military spokesman said here today. He said
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  • 151 11 AP. Reuter JAKARTA, Nov. 6 —A chartered Pan-Ame-rican Jet airliner carrying President Soekamo to Jakarta from Okinawa, today landed at Soerabaya, East Java, because of a defect in its landing gear, a Foreign Ministry official said: The official told reporters at
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  • 42 11 lEOH, Nov. 4 A one-day trad** union seminar for estate stall m Perak and Kedah, sponsored bv the All-Malaya Estates Stafl Union Dindlngs, Central and North Perik branch, will be held at th» S' Michael’s Institution here on Nov. 8.
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  • 158 11 The nerves’ of the armed forces <UALA LUMPUR,Nov. 5 rpHE signals system of A the Federation Army was today described as the “nerves’’ that controlled the various units of the armed forces. This observation was made bv the Chief ol the General Staff. Major Gen. Dato Abdul Hamid bin Bidin,
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  • 373 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 3. TENGKU Abdul Rahman today urged all Malaysians to respect each other’s religions, customs and ways of life and never to forget the benefits of tolerance and understanding with which Malaysia has been blessed. In a Deepavali broadcast, the
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  • 184 12 SINGAPORE. Nov. 3 The Goverrment h so far employed 270 of the graduates who passed out last year and this year from Nanyang University, the University of Singapore and the Singapore Polytechnic. The Finance Minister I>r Goh Kent? Swee. said this yesterday in
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  • 52 12 LONDON. Nov. 1—The Sultan 150 di lates and observers Iron) nil over Malaysia will attend the ninth national convention ot the Jun.or Chambers (Javcees) at the Bri'tsh Council here on Nov. 28 They will discuss moves to prol mote goodwill and solidarity among the pennle
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  • 148 13 'THIS is Siman bin Johur. 1 la. the fisherman who was raptured by nine Indonesians invaders and later with his soft talk persuaded all of them to surrender. siman was at a vigilante post near the Kesang River mouth at
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  • 60 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Nov 3—The 1 1 Health. Incbe Bitlin—‘i* Lin Samsuddin, will broad- l>t ever Radio Malaysia on Thursday. > broadcast can be heard the Malay Service at 830 Lti and at 845 p.m. over the ls b Service. Translations ot speech will be broadcast by
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  • 75 13 Kl 'ALA LUMPUR. Nov. 3—Four n civil defence officers litre today for London on a :h tour to study civil 10 methods there. ‘■•‘■y were: Mr. Duleep Singh S, V. Civil Defence Com::<t. Malaysia; Mr C. Y. Chief Warden f the Defence Corps; l\,Tr. Robert
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  • 26 13 '•CJPore, Nov. 3 Police 'int cl a "fighter" of the L Hoi 108 secret society null r the Criminal I w tiry Provisional Ordin-
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  • 376 13 Mr. Khaw diagnoses the nation's health SINGAPORE. Nov. 2 'J’HE Minister of Local Government and Housing, Mr. Khaw Kai Boh, today spoke of the Central Governments aims to raise the living standards of the people and to improve their social conditions by
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  • 173 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 2. A UNITED STATES military defence team is due here next Wednesday for talks on Malaysia’s defence build-up. The visit is the result of discussions between President Johnson and Tengku Abdul Rahman during the Tengku’s visit to Washington in July
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  • 110 13 PENANG. Nov. 3--Four speakers v.ill address St. Xavier's Institution students at their annual speech day and prize-giving at 5 p.m on Friday. After the Director. Rev. Bro Lawrence, presents his report. Mure will be speeches bv the State Governor. Raja Tun Uda. the Brother Assistant
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  • 48 13 Reuter MANILA, Nov. 3 Fire citu.se by defective electrical wiring destroyed one million pesos 'about $850 00» worth of property in Maypajo, Caloocan City, north of Manila yesterday Press reports said about 1.000 people were rendered homeless but that no one flas reported hurt.—
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  • 200 13 OALA LUMPUR. Wed. Tengku Abdul Rahman has called on the people not to forget those cx-Ser-vicemen who served the nation well and to honour them by contributing generously to the Poppy Day Fund. In a special Poppy Day message, the Prime Minister said: “At
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  • 34 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Nov. 3 The speaker at. tomorrow's meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club will be Mr. F M. Holmqulsi, who will talk on advertising's contribution to the economy of Malaysia.
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  • 32 13 KUAl.A LUMPUR, Nov. 3—1 he Mentri Besitr of Selangor, Da to Harun bin Haji Idris, will open two community centres at Kampong Rantau Panjang and Kampong Sungei Serdang, Klang. tomorrow
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  • 297 13 JOHORE BAHRU, Nov. 3 'PHE Deputy Prime 1 Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, has said that Indonesian confrontation should not cause undue spending of the national revenue on a military build-up to defend the nation. In a message to Johores annual rural
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  • 89 14 JESSELTON, Nov. 3. Mr. Peter Lo, Federal Minister without Portfolio. said last night that yesterday’s Legislative Assembly debate on the Philippine claim to Sabah showed that the people of Sabah had been angered bv the latest moves of the Marapagal Administration Mr. Lo. who
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  • 70 14 JAKARTA, Nov. 3—Twentyf'tur Malaysian national.' have been sentenced to jail terms varying between live ■'nd 10 years by the district court in Tarakan. The news agency Antara said the Malaysians were in possession of seven firearms when they were arrested a few montlis ago. The
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  • 452 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 L’TFTEEN Asian member countries of the United Natiore, attending a seminar here, were urged by the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, today to assist Malaysia in warding off the threat to peace when they returned
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  • 118 14 I/’UALA LUMPUR. Nov. 2 —The Minister of Information and Broadcasting. Inche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, today announced the postponement of National Solidarity Week by two days. The celebrations, which will be held throughout Malaysia, will now be fro m Nov, 16 to 22. The Week
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  • 70 14 ITUALA LUMPUR. Nov. 3. Malaysians of various faiths today joined their Hindu friends in celebrating Deepavali the festival of lights. At temples throughout the country special prayers were said for peace and the ending of confrontation. Children everywhere had a glorious time
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  • 32 14 MACHANG. Nov. 3—lnche Wan Mansor bln Ahmad. 49. the chlei clerk of the District Office here has been promoted to financial assistant of the Education Department at Kota Bharu.
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  • 383 14 L U ALA LUAiPUU, NOV. 3. Malay.' gards the foreign ba > m the country “as a u tensive measure non sary only on a temporary basis to be terminated as soon as t :;e country is able to maintain its own defence.’ The
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  • 51 14 SINC r.PORE. Nov. 3—A 69-year-old pedestrian, Adah binte Kassnr of Jalan Sultan, was killed whc: she was knocked down by a car < Geylang Road yesterday. She died before arrival at ttr' hospital. Eye-witnesses are ask' to contact Inspector Loh Boon Teck of the Traffic
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  • 278 15 V. ALAUCA, Nov. G rile acting president ol Party Rakynt. Inche Karim bukar. >aicl today that ti Socialist Fx v.as weak because it had no racial ’.ents. He told 00 delegatew at .d.r.u the party s national ato'> at the Town Hall
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  • 41 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Nov. 4—Pilot flier Ooi Swee Hin. 26 of the yal Malaysian Air Force. Pe:.p has been selected to attend Dart Herald course at the HandPa pe Servicing School in Enguci from Nov. 9 to Dec 11
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  • 43 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Nov 5 The Venerable Seek Kim Senp. a well-known Buddhist preacher from Malacca, will talk on the Dhamma” at the Buddha Javantl Temple, Circular Road, on Nov 7 at 8 p m He w ill speak in Hokkien.
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  • 227 15 I. L ALa LUMPUR. Nov. G The vast majority of Filipinos support Malaysia in her dispute with Irdonesia and they have constantly kept this stand. So si 1 .id Piofessor «Mi>) Jo eiiua Constantino. a delegate to the Aaan region u seminar on “Teach
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  • 62 15 SINGAPORE. Nov. 5—A tyre of a Royal Naval Sea Vixen aircraft burst on the Tetigah runway as the plane taxied in after a routine training flight on the morning of Nov 3. The plane veered away from the runway but was stopped before hitting any
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  • 180 15 IT U ALA LUMPUR. Nov. 1V 6- Malaysia will sinn i ~ni air agreement with JapaiY on Nov. 3 after a compromise on the part of the Japanese Negotiations n the agreement. resumed on Aug. 24. hit a >nag over the number of passengers
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  • 111 15 KOTA BHAKU, Nov. b.— One of Malaysia's most potent weapons against President Soekarno's confrontation is Radio Malaysia. the Minister of Information and Broadcasting. Incite Senu bin Abdul Rahman. said today. He was speaking at the official opening of Radio Malaysia's regional studies here by the
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  • 195 15 KUALA LUMPUR, November 7 1 IALAYSIA Is one of the m a j o r “investment grounds” for Japanese rap’tal, Mr. S Tomida, director of the Japanese Foreign Trade Division, said here today Mr Tomida. who is also the general manager of the Japanese Industrial Cooperative
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  • 149 15 IT U A L A LUMPUR, Nov. 5 Tengku Abdul Rahman is to open another international seminar the third to be lie Id here this month on Nov. IG. The seminar on national planning of vocational training is sponsored by the International Labour
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  • 199 15 SINGAPORE. Nov. 4 The Singapore Government is to pursue “with greater vigour*’ the problem of family planning, the Health Minister, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, announced today The Minister said a giant step had been made towards this end with a Government allocation
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  • 218 15 IT UA L A LUMPUR, IV Nov. 5 The Government wants the stall of all hospitals and health centres to cultivate a “ready to serve” •spirit, the Minister of Health, livhe Bahaman bin Samsuddin announced today To achieve this, courses aimed at
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  • 138 15 SINGAPORE, Nov. 6—Tic Chief Minister of Sabah Dato Donald Stephens, flew in here today from Jesselton on his way to Kuala l.umpur to hold talks with the Malaysian Minister ol Finance. Mr Tan Siew Sin. on Sabah’s six-year development plan which begins next
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  • 49 15 SINGAPORE. Nov 5—The 12U Malaysian Photographic Fxhibi 'lull dl l 1(1 by I he Phot< graphic s ciety of Smrapori i period today, at the Nationa I ibrarv lecture hall. The »*xhlb tlon will oe opet dally from 10 vm f o 7 pan until Nov. 8
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  • 1490 16 Lee tells Assembly of plan to form a Territorial Army to aid regular troops SINGAPORE. Nov. 5 SINGAPORE’S Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, spoke today of the desirability of establishing a Territorial Army. They would be trained at weekends and
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  • 231 16 1/ OTA BHARU, Nov. 4 —The PMIP Mentri Be s a r of Kelantan. Itvhe Mohamed Asri bin Hiii Mud a was cheered today when tie told an all-party meeting to form a National Solidarity Week Committee, that he would personally round to ask
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  • 34 16 Reuter BANGKOK. Nov. 5 A family of nine, including two children, died in their burning home when fire de>* roved 58 houses in Udorn. north-ea.*t Thailand, yesterday, police suspect arson. Reuter
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  • 381 16 1.1 V1PIR No 5.— Malaysia, in a let. tor to the t’nited Nations Nenirity Council, has d, oribrd last Monday’s leaf. Id drop oil Jakarta’s fo r ward bases as a “defen. s,y o measure in answer to continuous Indonesian military activities The
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  • 600 17  -  By 808 PERIES and PHILIP KHOO SINGAPORE. Nov. 4 Fire, fanned by strong winds, today destroyed about 200 attap huts on stilts in marshy swampland in the Kallang Basin in two hours. About 307 families, comprising about 1,615 people, were rendered homeless.
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  • 89 17 \Z ANGAR, Nov, 5 The State Government has asked its employees to donate to the National Defence Fund Contributions will be deducted from their November and December pay. The Mentri Besar. Dato Sheikh Ahmad bin Mohamed Hashim, a ill lead a team to call
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  • 21 17 KAJANG, Nov. s.—The Kajang High School here will hold its annual prize-giving and speech day on Nov. 7.
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  • 257 17  - Now Govt plan to uplift urban dwellers from SAMAD ISMAIL: Kota Bharu, Nov. 6 'J'HE Central Government will soon launch a nationwide programme aimed at raising the living standards of the under-privileged in urban areas. This was announced this morning by the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak. Tun Razak
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  • 164 17 PENANG, Nov. 5 THE National Union of Day Training College and Centre Trained Teachers is to issue work -to rule ballots to members before the school term closes on Dec. 4. “If the members vote in favour, then we will continue working to rule until the
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  • MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
    • 1947 18 From Our Market Correspondent TIIK steadiness <>1 tin shares in the face of the heavy fall in the inetal price surprised brokers (in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia on Saturday morning. Industrials were mixed with mainly small movements in either direction. The general
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    • 25 18 IKTIHEk TIN (per lb.), (per ph ul). Nov 2. 72J ds. $807.25 $796.00 J* 7 Hots. $787.12J 7i;rts. $792.00 71 Sets. $770.00 $738.621
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    • 97 18 'I'HE Malayan Exchange Banks’ Asso- elation made those changes in its rates to morehiinta on Saturday (all rates to $100): Nfw York: buying TT 32 O'lfi. air mail OU 32 11/10, 00 d at. 33 credit bills, 33 1/ti trade lulls Canada: buying TT 35 1/10, airmail OD
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    • 258 18 NOVEMBER first grad# rubber f.*b cloud at 3 pm in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 71 1 cents per lb., do", n a quarter of a cent on Wednesday a closing level for the position. The tone was uncertain. R. At. and F.M.R.t, closing priest In cents
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    • 66 18 CNN IN 11 Produce Exchange, gmgaPer# noon prltss psr pioul yesterday: Ceeanut Oil: bulk til4 tellers, drum $544 sellers. Copra: Nov./D*.. UK/Cootlnent: Unquoted. Poppor: Muntok white $1474 sellers, Sarawak white $1424 sellers, special Ar**»k black ***** sellers, garbled Timpong black |1224 aellers, ASTA ***** aellora. Singapore Copra Aasoaiatipn
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    • 25 18 November 6. MALAYAN RUBBER PRICE: 71$ cents (down a quarter cent.) TIN: $770 a picul (down $22). Unofficial estimated offering: 175 tons (unchanged).
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    • 84 18 T HI Malayan Exchange Banka' Association made these changes In Its rates to merchants yesterday tall ratej to $100): New York: buying TT 32 9'16. airmail OD 32 11/16. 90 d/st. 33 credit bills. 334 trade bills. Canada: buying TT 35 lafl. airmail on 35 3 16. 90
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    • 38 18 ON the free exchange market In Hong Kong on Saturday the U.S. dollar was quoted at 5 754 for TT and 5.741 for cash. Sterling was quoted at 15.96 and one tael of gold at 2504.
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    • 497 18 THERE is little to comment on in this past week which has been the quietest for quite some time, and Interrupted by the holiday on Tuesday, say H.C B and Co. Ltd. in their weekly rubber market review. On Monday there was an easier
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    • 46 18 Nov. 2. Nov, 3. Nuv. 4 Nov. 5 Nov. 6 Nov Industrials: 88.78 89.50 90 80 89 52 89 1'r ns: 136.R2 135.55 135.50 135.29 134 ,J rubbers: 106.56 106.90 100.96 107 00 107 00 Dec. 30 1063 100. Dec. 29. 1962 100.
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    • 43 18 Current Date Total for Total l« r payment payable the year previous >eui ok n 4% Jan. 101', 12j 'i 4 ;t Dec. 18 10% Kivervuw 15% t Jan. 4 35% j L. Tcniianji 1.3% Dec. 22 15.1% 17% t Interim
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  • 228 19 ‘Front may approach Wilsoh <m Malaysia dispute’ Malacca, Nov. e The chairmen of the Soclaltst Front, Inche Hasnul bln Abdul Hadi, said here today that the Front may approach the new British Government “to help straighten out matters in this area.”' The parts, he **kL was studying POSSkbUlty of sending
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  • 125 19 I r UA L A LUMPUR, .Nov. 4—ihe proposed.. code of conduct between employers and employees to maintain industrial peace and production dunnf tne emergency will be announced soon. The Monster o i Labour. Mr. V. Mamckavasagam. said today that the joint committee
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  • 324 19 SOLIDARITY WEEK PLANS T' KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 6. HE Sultan of Selangor will lead a Notional Solidarity Week precession in Klana on Nov 22. This will highlight the State’s progiammes for the Week beginning on Nov. 16. A 12-man committee headed by the
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  • 25 19 KANOAR, Nov. s—The separation of Perils Umno into two divisions—Seiatan and Utara is expected to be approved by the national Umno headquarters shortly.
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  • 285 19 lOHORE BAHRU, Nov. 6—Some 15,000 people in Johore are expected to turn up for a mass rally here on Nov. 16 to mark the start of the nation-wide Na- J tio n a I Solidarity Week. The rally to be held at the
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  • 146 19 TOKYO, Nov. 4.—JapA anese experts are soon to make an extensive survey of plants and animals in Sabah under a Joint Malay-sian-Japanese plan to establish a zoological park there, it was announced here today. Mr. Goro Nakamiya. president of the Toa Kigyo Co.
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  • 59 19 PENANO, Nov. 6—The Governor. Raja Tun Uda al-HaJ, will lay the first wreath on behalf of the State of Penang at the Remembrance Day parade at the esplanade cenotaph on Nov. 8 in the morning. He will later take the salute at the march
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  • 42 19 PENANG, Nov. s—The Assistant Superior-General of the Christian Brothers, the Very Rev Bro. Lawrence O’Toole, arrived here from Singapore today for a visit. He was accompanied by the Visitor for the Far Bast, the Very Rev Bro T. Michael.
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  • 289 19 ttiNGAFORE, Nov. 4 —Two midwives who braved the civil commotion in September to answer emergency calls from pregnant mothers were today commended by the Health Minister, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin. Without any police escort, Madam Pang Lan Heng and Che Ranman
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  • 63 19 KATA BAHRU, Nov. 6 Rural electrification of Kelantan is almost complete. The Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. announced this when he inaugurated the electricity supRly at Pasir Puteh. 27 miles from ere. tonight. Tun Razak said that between 1962 and 1964, a total of 27 villages
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  • 18 19 SINGAPORE, Nov. 4—Mr. 8. P. ii* ti** oeer. *»ieot*<i jrt*suifn of tbr Boys’ Brigade In Malaysia
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  • 1265 20 IT UAL A LUMPUR. Nov. 8. Crack Australian jockey Garnie Bougoure got off (o a .flying start today when he won the first race on That’s sB*l -"'t** Race One .jr I**' 1 ■r*' 1 •> "£'*>’ .O’ T* a-jj CL. 3. DIV. I 0F Fooregme
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  • 316 20 THE PROBLEM OF THE PMIP MAN WHO WAS SHUT OUT OF SENATE m KOTA BHAKU, Nov. 8. THE PMiP-controlled Kelantan State Government has written a letter to Tengku Abdul Rahman regarding the appointment of Wan Mustapha bin Haji Ali to the Senate. The Mentri Besar’s
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  • 34 20 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 8.—The Assistant Minister of Culture. Youth and Sports. Ungku Mohsetnbln Abdul Kadlr will open the 11th Selangor Stamp Exhibition at the Museum Negara, Jalan D&mansara, tomorrow at 5 pm.
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  • 70 20 Kota bbabo, nov.aThe Minister of Labour, Mr. V. Manickavasa-, ram, today conferred with the State Workers’ Ad--4 fisory Committee, head- ed by the State Commis sioner for Labour, Inche Alaudin bin Buyong, on the unemployment problem in Kelantan. This problem is espe--1 cially serious
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  • 61 20 KUALA LUMPUlt, Nov. A Three Malaysian Scooters, led by Mr. Ngui Choon Jin. National Training Commissioner of the Boy Scouts, left here by air for a week’s training course o< "Teamwork in Scouting” at Lahore. Pakistan. The others were Mr $*£oo Hashlm. Assistant State Commissioner for Kelantan.
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  • 29 20 SEREMBAN, Nov. B,—Forty d* legates from the World Federn tion of United Nations Associations throughout Asia were entertained to tea by the Seremban Rotary Club this evening.
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 52 20 BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL: $94,392 1st No. *****$. (|21 ,362) 2nd. No. *****9 (911.<81) ltd. No. *****4 ($5,840) > Starters ($488 each): Not. *****1 *****8 *****8 *****8 *****0 *****6 *****4 *****4 *****8 *****8 *****6 *****8. Coatofetioa ($510 eoeh): Not. *****0 *****7 *****5 *****7 *****6 *****1 $***** *****6 *****4 *****6. r
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