The Straits Budget, 10 February 1965
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section35 1965-02-10 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE, STRAITS TIMES MALAYA NATIONAL NfWSPAPfR ‘1? IVXX ?ftp**^->• \&wj-Xff REGISTERED AT THE G.P.O. U.K. AS A NEWSPAPER MRU 'S 643. KUALA LUMPUR, FEBRUARY 10, 1065. i v.35 words
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Article205 1965-02-10 2 RESIDENT - RESIDENT Singapore IT is high time the Housing 1 Board regarded it tenants as decent people instead of of cattle. Flats and their surroundings should have a minimum of respectability, to which tenants are at least entitled. Certain flat* have been so inconsiderately designed that one205 words
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Article110 1965-02-10 2 JOSEPH TANG - JOSEPH TANG Singapore MR. Tan Siew Sin’s observation that racial problems should be ignored rather than aired in the national Interest is largely a matter of opinion. Those who dispute his view no doubt do so in good faith, and to see it otherwise is unfortunate. If there110 words
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Article131 1965-02-10 2 Mrs.) R. CHELLIAH a nm*a - (Mrs.) R. CHELLIAH a nm*a Singapore AM glad that my letter (8.T. Jan. 20) has been noted by officials of the Public Cleansing Department. The Potong Pasir collection centre referred to in my letter is not at "some considerable distance away from the main road” nor is it131 words
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Article67 1965-02-10 2 CONCERNED - CONCERNED Singapore 1 HAVE been selected to undergo training in Civil Defence. But we have not been paid our training and transport allowances and we are “requested” to buy our own text-books and notes on First Aid training, and our own stockings and belt-buckles to complete our uniforms.67 words
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121 1965-02-10 2 C.B. R - C.B.R Singapore A I 8 pointed out by “Concerned” in his letter to tne Straits limes, it seems fairly obvious that even our Government makes little effort to support the Polytechnic. Its diplomas have gained hardly any recognition at all, and this applies as121 words
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Article121 1965-02-10 2 HIEW SIEW NAM - HIEW SIEW NAM, Public Works Dept. Singapore. f REFER to the comK plaint by Mr. C. L. Kwong (S.T. Jan. 23) in connection with the mosquito nuisance In the Alexandra area. He pinpoints the P.WD.'s drainage work along the Alexandra canal as the cause. It Is true that121 words
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Article48 1965-02-10 2 RESIDENT - RESIDENT Singapore RESIDENTS of the fiats at the Junction of Kim Keat Road, and Kim Keat Avenue are having to cope with a dally invasion of flies. This has been going on for quite a while. We hope the proper authorities will look into this matter.48 words
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Article212 1965-02-10 2 TAN JAKE HOOI - TAN JAKE HOOI Department of Planning Singapore REFER to the letter m (8 T Jan 20) on traffic congestion and the hazard at the intersection of Mountbatten Road, Fort Road, Wilkin.son Road, Kampong Kayu The Government departments concerned with the improvement of the 1 road212 words
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179 1965-02-10 2 MEHERVAN SINGH - MEHERVAN SINGH Singapore MR. L. A. Varty, Comptroller-General of 11 Inland Revenue, is reported (S.T. Jan 30) to have said: “As the payroll tax camt into effect on January 1 this year, all bonuses for last year paid this month are liable for179 words
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Article56 1965-02-10 2 OBSERVER - OBSERVER Singapore rfOHE Rochore Canal X Road-Selegie -Road Junction is a taxi terminal. The huge Mercedes Benz taxis queue at the junction to pick up passengers. ignoring the green light completely. Why are these taxis allowed to obstruct traffic? If the police are not aware of this, it56 words
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Article29 1965-02-10 2 S.S. S - S.S.S. Singapore purely we can usher O in the New Year without all this din from crackers? Thousands of dollars are spent to no useful purpose.29 words
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Article243 1965-02-10 2 VHtWEK; FED-UP; FAIR GO; YSK; ANGRY - VHtWEK Singapore FED-UP Johore Bahru FAIR GO Singapore YSK Kuala Klawang ANGRY Singapore ALMOST every TV MalA aysla (Singapura viewer will agree that we are not getting our money’s worth from te- levision. .£vv. We have to be content with boring oldies. And why243 words
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Article654 1965-02-10 3 —Straits Times, February 2 An Indonesian build-up for intensive “confrontation” is far more conspicuous than a disposition for discussion, yet Sockarno, Subandrio and propagandists in the Indonesian cause still make play of the possibility of mediation and negotiation. The contradictions even, or especially, in the statements of—Straits Times, February 2 - 654 words
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Article364 1965-02-10 3 —Straits Times, February 2 The appointment of a new, substantive Education Minister is a matter for satisfaction. Launching the comprehensive schools is not a part-time job. The choice has fallen, logically, on Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, who has been acting in the post since Inche Abdul Rahman Talib—Straits Times, February 2 - 364 words
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Article176 1965-02-10 3 —Straits Times, February 2 The leader of the Malaysian delegation to the Ecafe meeting on trade, Inche Abdul Rahman bin Hamidon, could only restate the obvious: Malaysia, with almost all other primary producing countries, continues to face a serious balance of payments problem. It is a fact—Straits Times, February 2 - 176 words
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Article655 1965-02-10 3 —Straits Times. Feburary 3 The National Solidarity Committee’s appeal to the Government and the civil service trade unions to call a truce in their feuding is very timely. The immediate, and explosive issue, is the go-slow of postal workers. Get this out of the way, and the—Straits Times. Feburary 3 - 655 words
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Article225 1965-02-10 3 —Straits Times, Feburary 3 The Indo-Pacific Fisheries Conference in Kuala Lumpur last November removed all doubt that trawler fishermen and traditional fishermen can co-exist. An array of international experts testified that their own countries had been through the difficult phase of adjustment through which Malaysia is now passing,—Straits Times, Feburary 3 - 225 words
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Article633 1965-02-10 3 Straits Timer, Frbrrary The Australian Government’s decision to commit combat troops in East Malaysia is further proof of a comradeship already well tested and tried. The Australian Battalion in the Commonwealth Strategic Reserve, which played a leading part in rounding up the Indonesian force landed on theStraits Timer, Frbrrary - 633 words
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Article353 1965-02-10 4 I —Straits Times, February 5 Paris reports of unofficial “contacts” there over the past few weeks between represent1 atives of North and South Vietnam pose far more questions than they answer. It is illuminating to learn that north and south are in touch —but who are the SouthI —Straits Times, February 5 - 353 words
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Article240 1965-02-10 4 —Straits Times. February 5 Kuala Lumpur firemen have made their point, and now the city would rest much easier if they ended their work-to-rule. Yesterday they took nine minutes, instead of the usual 15 seconds, to get a fire-engine rolling after a call came in; then they drove—Straits Times. February 5 - 240 words
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Article653 1965-02-10 4 —Straits Times. February 6 Every development in the widening feud between civil service unions and the government emphasises the seriousness of this crisis. The uniformed postal staff, their own pay claims satisfied, are to join hands with the rest of the postal workers in a deliberate attempt—Straits Times. February 6 - 653 words
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Article363 1965-02-10 4 —Straits Times, February 6 Singapore is to be restored to its old status as ‘the cleanest city in Asia.” The Governments promise is a heady one; it means the streets will be swept, the drains unclogged, the back alleys cleared, the mounting rubbish removed and the stench of—Straits Times, February 6 - 363 words
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Article194 1965-02-10 4 —Straits Times. February 6 The logic of Singa pore’s ventures into nautical industries becomes every day more obvious. As well as expanding ship-repair and ship-breaking operations, the State can look now to a rapidly developing building industry. Nor will this industry be confined to small craft: the Jurong—Straits Times. February 6 - 194 words
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Article40 1965-02-10 4 TO JUNE and A Urn Kelly a son Philip Colville on 1st February l!*6. r > at General Maternity Hospital Thanks to Staff TO JOSHUA and Susy, a son. Allan John Parapurnm. at Government Maternity Hospital, K.L. on Feb. 4.40 words
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Article309 1965-02-10 5 GUNMAN AND HIS ACCOMPLICES WAYLAY MERCHANT, SNATCH $7,000 SINGAPORE, Jan. 31. A GUNMAN fired a shot from his Luger /V pistol before robbing $7,000 from a merchant in Kim Tian Road early this morning. The daring robbery took place in the dimlylit road in Tiong Bahru at309 words
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135 1965-02-10 5 Kuala lumpur, Feb. 1. Sudents who have not taken the Higher School Certificate can still enter the University of Malaya if they pass a special entrance examination to be held on Feb. 12. The examination will be held in all centres throughout Malaysia where135 words
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Article, Illustration171 1965-02-10 5 Grade Field’s brief stopover in S’ pore SINGAPORE, Jan. 31—As she sipped a glass 'of orange, at Singapore Airport last night, Gracie Field east a nostalgic glance at the past, recalling vividly her visits to Singapore during the last war. ’‘Yes I remember. There were soldiers, rows of the,m and171 words
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250 1965-02-10 5 SINGAPORE, Jan. 31.— Two modern post offices will be built soon at Siglap and Still Road, each costing $90,000. They will be built by the Public Works Department under the Ministry of National Development for the postal authorities. Tenders will be called250 words
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Article189 1965-02-10 5 IPOH, Feb. I—A three-day seminar to give research workers in tne field of anthropology and sociology an opportunity to discuss their findings will be held in Kuala Lumpur from Feb. 8. The seminar will give research workers operating within the London-Cornell project in South-East Asian studies an189 words
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Article92 1965-02-10 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 31 —Tli Methodist Afternoon School Ole Bovs’ Association at its fifth an nual meeting yesterday, passed h resolution reaffirming its wholehearted support and complete faith in the Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, and his government in its measures taken against “our hostile neighbour92 words
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Advertisement7 1965-02-10 5 STRAITS BUDGET SUBSCRIPTION RATES (Payable in advance)7 words
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380 1965-02-10 6 IPOH, Jan. 31. THE Perak Education Department will register 1 children born between 1960 to 1963 for admission to primary schools, to enable it to plan accommodation as far ahead as 1970. This registration starting on Feb. 8 will be simultaneous with380 words
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Article36 1965-02-10 6 TKI i k ANSON, Jan. 31—Inche y; rr Hi. a 1 t ,nt District i);: cmangkat Jong and Sunget Mamk! 8 k) ,n elected chairman of tin* B^lHy Pefßk Dlßtr Ct Re<l Cross36 words
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229 1965-02-10 6 qINGAPORE, Feb. 1.— Five Australian Territorial Army officers arrived here at the weekend for a 10-day orientation and observer tour of Malaysia. From separate Australian States, the officers will visit or train with Malaysian, Australian and British units from Ulu Tiram, Johore, to the229 words
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164 1965-02-10 6 SINGAPORE, Feb. 1.— Britain’s most modern ‘‘floating workshop,” HMS Triumph left Britain today for Singapore to provide up-to-date repair facilities for the powerful Commonwealth fleet assembled here for Malaysian defence. The Triumph, also has a squadron of Whirlwind Mark 10 helicopters on board for164 words
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134 1965-02-10 6 SINGAPORE. Jan. 31—The Minister for Finance, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, will open a one-day seminar in connection with the series of courses on “Economic problems of Malaysia”, conducted by Radio Malaysia, Singapura and Lembaga Gerakan Pelajaran Dewasa, at EusotT College, University of Singapore, on134 words
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Article35 1965-02-10 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. I—Low Sm 34, a labourer, was held up by four youths, armed with dntrerrs apd robbed of $llO and a w;.t(h in Kampong Telega here ‘•'M eight, poliee taid today.35 words
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379 1965-02-10 6 Approval sought for 8 items in Town Council budget TAIPING, F«b. 1 THE United Front-controlled Taiping Town Council is to submit a memorandum to the Perak Ruler-in-Council, seeking approval for eight items in its budget for this year which were rejected by the State Government. The379 words
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115 1965-02-10 6 SINGAPORE, Jan. 31. ri ‘e Hokkicn Huay Kuan has allocated $1 million for the purpose of setting up a welfare fund tor charities. This was announced to*uy by ,l he chairman of the welfare sub-commit-tee of the association. Mr. Kheng Chin Hock. Mr. Kheng115 words
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Article34 1965-02-10 6 JESSELTON, Peb. 1—Mr Joe Manjaji. an UPKO Member < 1 Parliament, will represent the Sabah Tourist Association at tlv forthcoming PATA annual conference In Seoul. South Korea from March 26 to April 2.34 words
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338 1965-02-10 7 TRAWLERS (WE HPT PRICES DOWN) CALL TO RIVAL FISHERMEN: Kuala lumpur, Jan. 31.—The Kuala Kedah Trawlers’ Cooperative Society yesterday urged conventional fishermen to stop using political influence in their efforts to bar trawler fishing. A spokesman for the society alleged that conventional fishermen338 words
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Article, Illustration222 1965-02-10 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 31.—President Soekarno’s 20-year administration in Indonesia has done more damage to the country’s economy than Holland’s 350 year rule, a lecturer in the Malay Studies Department of the University of Malaya, Dr. Syed Hussain Alatas, said here yesterday. “This222 words
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411 1965-02-10 7 SINGAPORE, Jan. 31.— w R a d i o Malaysia (Singapura) today announced special holiday programmes for the Chinese New Year and Hari Raya Puasa festive season beginning from tomorrow. Tomorrow at 11.05 p.m. a recorded variety show, the “Kung Hee. Kung411 words
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Article32 1965-02-10 7 BATU PAHAT. Jan. 31— The Batu Pahat Town Council has approved $359,676 for the construction and repair of road and $B3 930 for the construction of c-( ncrete trains here.32 words
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Article190 1965-02-10 7 jESSELTON. Feb. I—Mr. J Peter Mojuntin, secre-tary-general of Upko. said here today that he had been misquoted when he was reported as having said that everyone expected elections to be held this year but that if it was not possible then there was no alternative but to190 words
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269 1965-02-10 7 SINGAPORE, Jan. 31. ’JHE Singapore Housing and Development Board is to offer 1,416 new two-room and three-room flats in Macpherson Estate for sale to the public. The Minister for National Development, Mr. lim Kim San, said at a Press conference yesterday that269 words
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163 1965-02-10 7 1YUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 31.—The Minister of Labour, Mr. V. Manickavasagain, said today that it was imperative that the people remained united to check President Sockarno’s expansionism by trying to crush Malaysia. He was speaking at the opening of three new roads costing $40,000 in163 words
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Article105 1965-02-10 7 SINGAPORE. Jan. 31 Mr. Urn H.'P Hin has been re-elected president ot the International Brotherhood of Magicians. Singapore Ring 115. for the year 1965/66 at j the 14th annual meeting of the ring held recently. Other officers elected were: vice-president. Ng Bo Oen (the “Great Wong"), hon.105 words
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Article37 1965-02-10 7 SEREMBAN. Feb. Feb. 1 —Officers and men of the Civil Defence divisional headquarters here today donated $lB3 for Chen Kim Tee, whose husband. Lee Loong. was killed In a scooter accident two months ago37 words
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Article, Illustration188 1965-02-10 8 260 AT THE CEREMONY KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 2. ML ILshop of Kuata Lumpur, Monsignor D. Vi tifiar on, today ordained two Malaysians il.( Uathoii.' priesthood at St. John’s Cathedral L D c a < F; Anthony 7 27. (above right) I). Mm. 27. f 2188 words
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Article95 1965-02-10 8 •<' >!. 1»!. 2 j! 1 AI cl .1 1 .1 |»Ut V IV Hi. I >■ "..if M.'.niM r. will i 1 f 1! (> 1 11 i t; l moil *>t Jour '■> 14. Hr v.ill t.i'k on i i. I Confrontation.” II95 words
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Article78 1965-02-10 8 Please pay up p lea by university SINGAPORE. 1*1). 2 The NanV >4 University lias nppculed to philanthropists to meet the sums t!i have promised to donate tov ds th<* institution university source said today 'tut most donors, who had contnn i'id fund: to the (Diversity pro v «»'--sly had78 words
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Article73 1965-02-10 8 SINGAPORE, Feb 2 The presl- '»>.• Graduate Society in ni 'Diversity of Cambridge, Mrs Hurkill, who is on a short visit yesterday spoke to 200 young I mol-, cavers on "entrance requirem<*n i,n, i procedures in English universities*' at the National Libra ry lecture hall. She73 words
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235 1965-02-10 8 OENANG, Feb. 2 1 1 Very la v. I at her 1- 1 1 e On. supet ior of the Penang College General, Malaysia’s only major Catholic seminary, celt bra ted his sacerdotal silver jubilee today. 1"'id her Lc Du, 51, officiated at a235 words
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Article60 1965-02-10 8 PENANG. Feb. 2 Mr. I. K heali has been elected chairman >t the Penang Bar Committee, with Mr. him Poh Earn as secretary Other committee members are Messrs s. Thillaimuthu, Chong Kail Kong and Wong Sai Heng liie committee will be represent- < L- or Ll h<60 words
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Article, Illustration293 1965-02-10 8 Kuala lumpur, Feb. 2. —More than 2,000 illegal Chinese immigrants from Indonesia now in Sabah will be granted an amnesty to surrender themselves to the Government. The Chief Minister of Sabah, Mr. Peter Lo. said this j to newsmen at the airport293 words
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Article50 1965-02-10 8 S IN GAP°RE. Feb. 2 Hoong Khun Meng was charged yesterday ,r 1 ,nn Vl, l g 85 ob cene negatives. nd 100 Obscene photographs i n Temple Street. Hoong pleaded not gu ltv and was allowed bail till April 14 when the case will be heard50 words
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537 1965-02-10 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 2. IIUNDREDS oi thousands of dollars went up m ci acker smoke throughout the country last night as revellers ushered in the year ol the Snake. Early this morning the Federal Capital was veiled in a thin mist from537 words
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120 1965-02-10 8 A LOR STAR, Feb. 2— A family of seven was made homeless when fire destroyed a shop at Bukit Padang Hassan, about eight miles from here, early this morning. The fire also destroyed about 10 piculs of padi. The total damage was estimated120 words
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301 1965-02-10 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 1. The Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives Inche Mohammed Khir Johari, and his personal staff were today busy getting ready to go over to the Education Ministry after the Chinese New Year and Hari Raya Puasa301 words
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Article49 1965-02-10 9 PENANG. Peb. 2—The Penang ni^l! m .Si dowment B °ard has don hto u 200 t 0 the Muslim Orpha.Hari Raya Fund, which now stands at $1,686. u ,n !l u 50 inma tes of the orphanage be given a “makan besar” at noon tomorrow49 words
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Article118 1965-02-10 9 Kuala lumpur. Feb. 1. A newborn baby boy was four*! abandoned in Jalan Bangsar here yesterday morning. The infant, an Indian, weighing 4 lbs. 10 ozs., is now in the babies* ward of the Goverment Maternity Hospital. He was found lying beside a stream118 words
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104 1965-02-10 9 CINGAPORE. Feb. 1 James R. Pusey. son of the president of Harvard University, will be admitted to Nanyang University in the next academic term starting in May. His application for admission as a second-year student in Chinese studies has been approved. Professor. K.K.104 words
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129 1965-02-10 9 Singapore, Feb. 1 r v,a *e students intcnding to apply for admission to universities in b* Rmn for the second session commencing in ’“Pfcmber, this year, are to apply for sponsorship by the Singapore ;;°vernment not later than Feb. 12. A x over129 words
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184 1965-02-10 9 TiAIPINfG, Feb. 2—An A extensive campaign is on by the Town Council to “freshen up” the town. Scaffolding is going up at the rate of almost one shophouse a day as a result of notices issued by the council to owners of184 words
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118 1965-02-10 9 LUMPUR, Feb. 2 The 17 members of the Japanese youth goodwill mission who arrived here on Jan. 30 on a one-week tour, visited the National Operations Room here. They were briefed on the progress of development by an official of the Ministry118 words
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Article46 1965-02-10 9 SUNGEI PATANI, Feb.—2—lnche Othman bin Mahmud from Kuala Lumpur has been posted to Alor Star as assistant Controller of Supplies in place of Inche Mohamed YusolT bln Haji Talib \rtio has of Commerce and Industry In been transferred to the Ministry Kuala Lumpur.46 words
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Article, Illustration301 1965-02-10 9 Ex-Harvard man here to prepare conference KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 2. VIGOROUS, vigilant Press can bring about more rapid national development, says the former Curator of the Neiman Fellowships at Harvard University, Mr. Louis Lyons. This, Mr. Lyons explained, would be through constructive criticism. He301 words
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Article73 1965-02-10 9 SUNGEI PATANI, Peb. 1. The Kedah State Secretary, Da to Shuib bin Awang Osman, resumed duty today after two months’ recuperation from injuries received in a motor accident. Dato Shuib was returning from Sungei Patani to A lor Star last November when the car he was73 words
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114 1965-02-10 9 FUKIT MERTAJAM, Feb. 4 —A landowner, Mr. Voon Hean Kooi, made an on-the-spot donation of $4,000 when he declared open the Kim Seng School fun fair here yesterday. Mr. Teh Chooi Nai. chairman of the school board, announced that while the fair was114 words
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Article52 1965-02-10 9 PENANG, Feb. 4 Penang Umno building’s $25,000 secondstorey in MacAlLster Road will be declared open by the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, at 10 a.m on Sunday- Feb. 28 There will be a tea party the same evening followed by variety show in Umno hall52 words
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Article36 1965-02-10 9 PENANG. Feb. 2 The Kebun Lama Youth Association will hold a get-together and stage show at the Francis Light School Hail on the night Of Feb. 4 to celebrate Chinese New Year and Hari Raya.36 words
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Article, Illustration1121 1965-02-10 10 ‘RIDICULOUS FOR OTHERS TO BASE CLAIMS ON AWARD’ 4 Allowances were based on nature and volume of special duties, responsibilities undertaken 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Feburary 4 I) kofessok IJngku Abdul Aziz, chairman of the arbitration tribunal whose award for postal clerks has been rejected by1,121 words
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283 1965-02-10 10 PARIT BUNTAR, Feburary 4 QNE hundred Malay students at the Rural Trade School here will have to cook their own midday meals when their school re-opens on Monday because their Peace Corps teacher who cooked for them last year during283 words
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Article60 1965-02-10 10 JESSELTON, Feb. 4. Seven American Peace Corps teachers are among those who will complete a training course on modern methods of teaching English as a foreign language on Saturday at Keningau. They attended lectures and teaching practice sessions, Mr Julian Chong, English supervisor at Keningau.60 words
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193 1965-02-10 11 iFOH, Feb. 4—A new 1 type of fire engine—the Firefly emergency tender— tnat can cross a 4ft-deep stream, is to be added to the Ipoh fire brigade. This is part of the $127,000 improvement plan for firefighting in Perak this year. According to a193 words
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114 1965-02-10 11 Kota bharu, Feb. 4. The District Officer here, Dato Ismail bin Mah mud. died at the Kota Bharu hospital last night. Dato Ismail, 48, was the cousin of Dato Nik Ahmad Kamil, the former Malayan Ambassador to the United States. About 2.000 people114 words
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Article30 1965-02-10 11 lkh«n C v R Peb The Arena Youth Club of Kuala Pera h,h D mi es from here will hold Hari Ra ya social on Feb. 6.30 words
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149 1965-02-10 11 SINGAPORE, Feb 4 n i lor than 60 people, lft de homeless by an trovorf r° n fire wh *ch des>ed five kampong houses (m t PPC I Thomson Road niesday, have refused hi n modati °ns offered Itn.! 0 Welfare U'nartment. Mr t r P149 words
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Article, Illustration464 1965-02-10 11 MELBOURNE DOCTORS: HE IS STRONG, HEALTHY AND EAGER TO RETURN SINGAPORE, Feb- 4 JOH Tiong Sun, aged 6, the hole-in-the-heart Singapore boy, will return home from Melbourne tomorrow strong and healthy after a successful operation in Australia. For the first time in464 words
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193 1965-02-10 11 JESSELTON, Feb. 4. THE Sabah Government has decided to spend $1.4 million on its road programme this year. A Government spokesman said today that at a recent meeting the State Cabinet finalised the programme for the development area and feeder193 words
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112 1965-02-10 11 SINGAPORE, Feb. 2.—A 16man Japanese economic mission to South-East Asia led by Mr. Sohei Nakayama. president of the Japan Industrial Bank, will arrive here on Thursday from Calcutta to survey “the possibilities for economic co-opera-tion and development.” The mission will meet Economic Development Board112 words
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205 1965-02-10 11 pENANG, Feb. 4—The 1 Chief Minister, Dato Wong Pow Nee, today thanked Japan for all the help she was giving to Malaysia. “Your Prime Minister/’ he said at a tea party to the visiting Japanese youth goodwill mission, “Is working205 words
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120 1965-02-10 11 SINGAPORE, Feb. 4. Security forces have found the bodies of two Indonesian guerillas while patrolling the mountainous border area of Sarawak’s fifth division on Feb. 2. Some arms, ammunition and equipment were also found with the bodies. This was revealed in Singapore today120 words
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Article69 1965-02-10 11 SINGAPORE, Feb. 2—Nanyang University is to set up a sevenman committee to review the curricula of three of its colleges. The Straits Times reliably learned today the committee is to be headed by Professor Wang Gang-Wu. dean of the faculty of arts in the University of Malaya.69 words
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354 1965-02-10 12 I/I’UA MJMPUR. ay Feb. 2 —Most of the 50o Indonesians captured during the recent landings were members of the regular Indonesian Armed Forces and not “volunteers,” as claimed by Indonesia. Thr Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of External Affairs, Dato iMohamed Ghazali bin354 words
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114 1965-02-10 12 TAIPING, Feb. 2. A detective Mohamed Zain bin Wali, 43, was shot yesterday evening while he was on rounds at Matang. seven miles from here. The shooting occurred when he had stopped two men for questioning. Mohamed Zain has been admitted to114 words
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Article33 1965-02-10 12 PARIT BUNTAR, Feb. 2 The Kriiin District Welfare Committee has given $7,000 to about 625 poor and needy school children in this district to help them in their education.33 words
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Article, Illustration190 1965-02-10 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 2. houses Government quarters in Jalar, Menteri, off Cochrane Road here, were damaged by fire this afternoon. One of the occupants, Mr. S.D Rajoo, a technician in the Electrical Workshop of the Information Department, suffered burns on his hands when he rane oi the fire.—Straits Times picture. - 190 words
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Article65 1965-02-10 12 PENANG, Feb. 2 Teamers and staff of the Chung Ling High Shool feted their headmaster, Mr. Waung Yoon Nien. at a dinner at the Heong Kong Restaurant. Mr- Lim Saik Ghee, a senior assistant to the headmaster, congratulated Mr. Waung on his being awarded the PJK (for65 words
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Article65 1965-02-10 12 KANGAR. Feb 2 The Perlis branch of the Women’s Institute uill launch two fund-raising projects shortly. )rJ h fl fir wm be a food fair dur m K f *L arl Ra .y a season ni aid of the Institute’s social fund. 10 w65 words
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506 1965-02-10 12 1/ U A L A LUMPUR. Feb. 2. —Firemen at the four fire stations here will begin to work-to-rule from midnight tomorrow. Their action, over the delay in settling salary claims, has the support of junior sub-offlcers. watchroom clerks and drivers who506 words
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350 1965-02-10 13 SINGAPORE, Feb. 2. r.’lli: Yang di-Pertuan Negara ot Singapore, Tun Yusof bin Ishak, in his Mari Raya sa message today, called on the peoplc'to Rise the precepts of Islam tolerance of rences. and respect for the birthrights of individual and the350 words
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Article78 1965-02-10 13 !5AN M). Negli lias formed its own Bar U .with Dato Balwant l,s first chairman. cl.iv m' ,t e mbl an was unlil Saturvit'h 0 J01nt Bar committee St ate m an d Kp l»ntan. Any niittee f a f u lm ,ts own Bar78 words
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Article94 1965-02-10 13 KLUANG. Feb. 2. -A private n the 10th Engineers’ Training Squadron of tlie Federation Engineers stationed here. Lee pci.g Fk. 20, was sentenced to thi"e mon hs 1 jail for absenting himself without leave for a tot.-i of 87 days and ordered to be d!s--i94 words
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166 1965-02-10 13 \T I B O N G TEBAL, Feb. 2.- The Province South District Council has been urged to encourage industrialisation in the district. Mr. A. Arumugam. Socialist Front councillor for Caledonia. told a council meeting that two mills, one for steel and166 words
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Article, Illustration161 1965-02-10 13 IPOH. Jan. 31. \jR. D. R. Seenivasagc m. M.P.. was injured when he was flung out of his sports car in a road ae- cident here this morning Mr. Secnivasagam. leader cf the People’s Progressive Party, and a clerk, V. Mahendran, were taking a morning161 words
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99 1965-02-10 13 Feb. 2. The O Minister lor Finance, Dr. Goh Keng Swce. will open the new brick plant of Ceramics (Malaysia) Ltd. at the Jurong industrial estate at 5 p.m. on Feb 12 The chairman of Ceramics (Malaysia) Ltd, Mr. John Blaiklock. is coming from99 words
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329 1965-02-10 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 2. 'J'HF Minister of Agriculture ami Co-opera-tives, Inche Mohamed Khir Jo liar i, today appealed to farmers and fishermen to double their efforts and adapt themselves to a rapidly changing society. til a Chinese New Vear-Hari Raya message, he329 words
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Article50 1965-02-10 13 NIBONG TEBAL. Frb 2.—Bv Ooi Kar Sen*?, a representative of the Penang Leprosy Relief A.ssociatlon. yesterday handed blankets. ehickets and a total of $225 to ex-lepers in Jawi village near here. Mr. Ooi asked them to contact him if they needed further relief from the association.50 words
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245 1965-02-10 13 I/UALA LUMFUR, Jan. 31. The Deputy Frime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak has warned that if there were disturbances among: the various races in Malaysia the people would sulTer hardship and disaster. He pave this warning as a reminder to the Peoples Action Party leaders,245 words
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Article, Illustration491 1965-02-10 14 Abdul Kadir urges civil servants to consider abnormal circumstances KUALA LUMPUR, February 2 THE president of the Malayan Civil Service Association, Inche Abdul Kadir bin Shamsuddin speaking in his personal capacity today said any industrial action by civil servants at this491 words
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232 1965-02-10 14 IPOH, Feb. 1 ’IfR. D. R. Seenivasagam, member of Parliament iTI and president of the People’s Progressive Party, who was injure: l in a road accident here yesterday morning, has been X-rayed thrice in the General Hospital to ascertain the nature of232 words
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381 1965-02-10 14 SINGAPORE, Feb* 2 fpHE Singapore Government is to compile a manpower register of all professional scientific and technical personnel working in the State. A Government statement issued last said a survey, which would be the basis of the register, had been launched in August last381 words
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104 1965-02-10 14 SINGAPORE. Feb. 1— Lighthouses in Singapore water are to be equipped with the most modern electrical lighting systems. A spokesman for the Marine Department said the work would take about nve years to complete. T ,Wprk on Horsburgh Lighthouse, which Is about 35 miles104 words
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231 1965-02-10 14 IPOH, Feb. 2.—The in1 jury which Mr. D. R Seenivasagam. t h Member of Parliamo: and president of t l e People’s Progre Party, sustained in road accident on S day. has been diagn as “a compressed fr ture of the spine.” But according231 words
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Article, Illustration517 1965-02-10 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 4. THE Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, has thanked Australia and New Zealand for meeting Malaysia’s request for more military assistance in view of Indonesia’s military build-up in the border area. He also disclosed ai517 words
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Article56 1965-02-10 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 4 Many people here had to eat stale bread at breakfast today because they had not received fresh supplies. Due to the Chinese New Year and Hnri Raya Puasa public holidays many bakeries remained closed for the last two days arc there56 words
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116 1965-02-10 15 lESSELTON, Feb. 4. 0 Experts from Malaya wUi be sent to Sabah to help in the State’s economic and industrial development plans. The Chief Minister, Mr. Peter Lo, announced this here yesterday on his return from Kuala Lumpur. He said the Central Government would116 words
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Article, Illustration86 1965-02-10 15 A teacher. Miss Mary a Teoh, was elected “Commercial Queen” at the Chinese New Year-Hari Raya dance organised last night by the Penang branch of the National Union of Commercial Workers at the E and O Hotel here. Eleven girls from among the guests lined86 words
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Article43 1965-02-10 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 4-The daughter of Lord Head, the Briti.sfii High Commissioner here, arrived this morning for a two-month holi- <! Tes«a Head. 26. is working at the British Council in London Bhe was met by her father.43 words
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Article, Illustration329 1965-02-10 15 BODY IS FOUND IN NUBBISH PIT BEHIND HER NOME IN IPOH TPOH, Feb. 4. Mrs. 1 Teerath Ham, 51, wife of the principal of the Anglo Chinese School here and president of the National Union of Graduate Teachers, was burnt to death here329 words
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Article38 1965-02-10 15 SINGAPORE. Feb 4 Noordi) bin Mohammed Ibrahim. 37 «,i yesterday given a 12-month conditional discharge bv Mr. K C Rajah, a magistrate for causin', hurt to another man J. Pillai, or Chinese New Year’s Day38 words
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181 1965-02-10 15 KUALA LUMPUR, IV Feb. 4.—The 135 M u n 1 c ip a 1 firemen here who went on a work-to-rule at 1 a.m. today were warned sternly by the Prime Minister Tengku Abdul Rahman that they will get into “serious trouble” if they181 words
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88 1965-02-10 15 PENANG, Feb. 4. A small fire broke out at the Penang Maternity Hospital on Chinese New Year’s Day. No one was injured. Except for a linen store, which was gutted, the damage was negligible. Dr. S. Narayanan, Chief Medical and Health Officer, said the fire88 words
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Article540 1965-02-10 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 5. THE MTUC today set up an action committee to help 1,200 postal clerks who have been working to rule since last Thursday. The president of the MTUC, Mr. V. E. Jesudos, said today: “We will go into action in the540 words
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154 1965-02-10 16 PENNANG. Feb. 5. Civil servants in Penang declared today: “Our loyalty to the Kin? and country at this period is unquestioned.” "Wo are prepared to be in the front line in the event of an open war, and we strongly protest against any154 words
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222 1965-02-10 16 Feb. 5. The merger between Malaysian Airways ar4 Borneo Airways will take effect on April 1, said the Sabah Minister of Works and Communications, D a t o Khoo S i a k Chiew, when he flew in from Jesselton. Dato Khoo.222 words
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363 1965-02-10 16 IPOH, Feb. 5. 'Jj’HE National Union of Plantation Workers is to make a “new and dynamic approach” to improve the welfare of its members by investing in industries. This was announced by Mr. P. P. Narayanan, general secretary of the NUPW, at363 words
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106 1965-02-10 16 —CPI. JAKARTA, Fell. American Embassy vehicles have been barred from entering the actual tarmac of Kemajoran international airfield to pick up passengers or mail. The ban was Imposed by the Communist-do-minated Air Transport Workers Union and other unions. The official news agency,,.—CPI. - 106 words
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Article162 1965-02-10 16 AP. Feb. 4. Worlds consumption of natural rubber outpaced production last November, according to preliminary figures issued today by the International Rubber Study Group. Consumption in November was 182.500 long tons, including estimated gross imports into Russia, and Communist China of 18,000 and 0,500AP. - 162 words
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Article75 1965-02-10 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 5—A <’ *1 belonging to the Pakistan Hut Commissioner, Mr. S. M. i was involved in a head-on collide with another car at the Circuit' Freeman Road junction here thti evening. His 12-year-old son. j Hassan, who was travelling in 175 words
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Article35 1965-02-10 16 JESSELTON, Feb. 4 Sabah Indian Association ha nated $501 towards the troop- 1 tertainment fund, the money ing part of the proceeds ol riety concert held by the ar tion in December.35 words
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668 1965-02-10 17 SINGAPORE, Feb. 5 THE secretary-general of the National Trades Union Congress, Mr. C. V. Devan Nair, today suggested that the Government should remove all the reasonable grievances of all public daily-rated employees in Singapore before the cleansing problem is thrashed out and resolved668 words
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Article28 1965-02-10 17 NIBONG TEBAL. Feb. 5 The Province South rural development committee has made a grant of $5,000 to the Chinese temple at. Changkat. near here for renovation28 words
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262 1965-02-10 17 KU A L A LUMPUR, Feb. 5. Petaling Jaya’s Assunta Hospital will shortly expand its nursirg school’s facilities to include trainees from Sabah and Sarawak. The Mother Vicar Xavier, head of the Franciscan Mission Sisters who pioneered the hospital and convent schools established262 words
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Article38 1965-02-10 17 PENANG, Feb. 5 The lirst organised group of 15 Japanese tourists to visit Malaya is expected in Penang on Feb. 8 from Bangkok A second group of 21 Japanese tourists is expected on Feb. 15.38 words
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Article176 1965-02-10 17 1/UCHING, Feb. 5. The last date for the surrender of arms and ammunition owned by nonnatives In the Kanowit district has been extended till Feb 7. The Commissioner of the Sarawak Constabulary, Mr. R. T. M. Henry, warned today that anyone failing to comply with the176 words
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Article163 1965-02-10 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 2. CJENIOR Umno and Malaysian Chinese Associa- tions’ officials met here yesterday to discuss matters of common interest”. The secretary-general of Umno Dato Syed Jaafar Albar, confirmed this today but declined to elaborate. It Is, however, believed that the emergency meeting discussed163 words
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133 1965-02-10 17 LUMPUR, Feb. 5— Formosa hopes to increase its volume of trade with Malaysia this year, according to Mr. C. T. Chien, the vice-president of the Formosan Commission of Foreign Exchange and Trade, w'ho is here on a visit. Mr Chien ana his colleague,133 words
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Article127 1965-02-10 17 Kuala lumpur, Feb. 5. —A new plan to beat graft in the country will be formulated soon. This follows suggestions from heads of departments on Federal and State levels on how best to tackle the problem The heads of departments sent in these suggestions127 words
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Article77 1965-02-10 17 PENANG. Feb. 4 A Malayan almanac and diary the first publication of its kind in the country has been issued by the Penang Catholic Information Service. Edited by the director of the Service, the Rev. Father James Chan, this 350-page guide, priced at $2 50 a copy,77 words
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Article160 1965-02-10 17 IPOH, Feb. 2. ABOUT 90.000 registered voters in the iess developed areas of Perak are expected to go to the polls towards the middle of this year to elect 730 representatives to 81 local councils in the State. The smallest of these local councils is160 words
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MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
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966 1965-02-10 18 From Our Market Correspondent THE Stock Exchange of Malaysia only operated for two half days last week as the result of the four day closure for the Chinese New Year and Hari Raya holidays. Business on the Monday was at such a low ebb that966 words
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Article19 1965-02-10 18 RUBBER TIN (peril).) (per picul i. Frb 1. 7IJi d». 1614.37' 3. 4- $614.37 5 $611.75 $608.2519 words
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Article620 1965-02-10 18 THE following is a complete list of revised quotations for the week ended on Saturday February 6: INDUSTRIALS B. s. Ales Bricks 15.50 Bountead 1.43 1.45 C.S. Holding 2.07 0.T.8. ordi 42/- 43/Dunlop 1.63 1.63 Esso 1.75 1.81 Esso deb. 1.01 East Smelt 3.86 3.90 F.620 words
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Article124 1965-02-10 18 Services Admlnistratlon have announced In Washington that the agency was considering the problem of what to do about tin disposals after next March 20. But they said no decisions had been reached yet. O S.A., under the present disposal programme planned sales of about 20,000 long124 words
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Article108 1965-02-10 18 f T HI Malayan Exchange Banks’ At* itq rV*«'"V #n m de theae changes In mt.7to «w>" Sa UMav <■» Naw York: buying TT 32 11/1« 0° 32 13/16. 90 d/st. 33 1/8 credll bills, 33 5/16 trade bills onT d Uy r!n g TT 35 3/16 airma108 words
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Article45 1965-02-10 18 Q.N the free exchange market In Hong w Kong on Saturday the U S. dollar was quoted at 5.72* for T.T. and 5.71* I 0» Cflfln, i a tBr nR q otM at 15 flB and one tael of gold at 254 ft.45 words
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207 1965-02-10 18 If UALA LUMPUR, Feb. 7. —One hundred and ninety members of the Chemical Workers Union of Malaya, who are employed by Col-gate-Palmolive Ltd., Petaling Jaya, will work to rule from Tuesday in an effort to get recognition of the union by the207 words
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Article79 1965-02-10 18 SINGAPORE, Feb. 7. Ten American newsmen of the Time-Life news magazines tonight had dinner with the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. The group, led by Mr. W. A. Adams, had arrived this afternoon together with 38 other American businessmen on a twoday tour of79 words
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Article26 1965-02-10 18 STBAK BERNAM. Feb. 7—'The Minister of Health, Inche Bahaman bin Samsudin, will open a sub-health centre at Sungei Aver Tuwar near here tomorrow.26 words
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Article23 1965-02-10 18 LONDON, Feb. 7—The death has occurred in Enpland of Commander G.E WW. Bayly. 0.8. E formerly Superintendent of Prisons, Straits Settlements.23 words
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Article132 1965-02-10 19 ala LUMPUR, Feb. -The Australian G< has up~ i red Col. G. F. T. k irdson as services ,er in its H i g h ch'iimiasw here. MR el Richardson, the firs occupant of this new potion, will take UP his appointment within the next132 words
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153 1965-02-10 19 SINGAPORE* Feb. 5.—A 16-man Japanese mission to South-east Asia new in here this evening to explore Wder areas of economic cooperation between Malaysia and Japan. r^‘“ ,,c e of our economic co-dwratlon with Malaysia on a private basis, atm to studv the153 words
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Article, Illustration251 1965-02-10 19 KUALA LUMPUR, February 5 3* i• t- > V ■< i" rOC 31-member New Shakespeare Company ef London arrived here last night for a five-day performance at the Town Hall from tomorrow. >/. While here, they will present two of the Shakemare’s251 words
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204 1965-02-10 19 IPOH, Feb. 5. A ONE-DAY seminar for school heads and J teachers, aimed at improving the standard of teaching in Perak, will be held in seven separate centres simultaneously on Feb. 9.J The Federal Inspectorate of Schools, which is organising the seminar204 words
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Article54 1965-02-10 19 KUALA LUMPUR. P*b. J The executive council of the Airmigu mated Union of Government Storekeepers will meet here on Feb. 18 to discuss the salary cut of six members. 1 A union statement said today that the cute ranged from $lB to $112.50 and came54 words
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124 1965-02-10 19 PENANG, Feb. 5.—The North Province Wellesley Umno division plans to build a $300,000 six-storey headquarters In Butterworth. The president, Hajt O. C. Ismail who also beads the building fund committee, has made an initial contribution of $1,000. A similar donation has also been promised124 words
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118 1965-02-10 19 A LOR STAR, Feb. 5. The Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman,, the Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Racak, and several VIPs are spending a brief holiday here. The party includes Mr. T. K. Critchley, the Australian High Commissioner, Dato (Dr.) Ismail bln118 words
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Article60 1965-02-10 19 NIBONG TEBAL, Feb. 5 A food and fun fair organised by the South Province district welfare committee which was opened on Feb. 1 by the District Officer, Inche Nik Mohamed Zain, is attracting large crowds every night. The fair, which will continue for two weeks, is60 words
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227 1965-02-10 19 ITANOAR, Fed. 5. AV The Mentrl Besar of Perils, Dato Sheikh Ahmad n. bin Mohamed Hashim, yesterday advised rural residents not to believe rumours being spread by opposition parties that their leaders had been arrested because the Alliance government was afraid of them.227 words
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Article70 1965-02-10 19 V V t r V v > f SINGAPORE, Feb. 0 The pilgrim vessel, Anshun will sell from ere on Feb. 8 at 2 p.m. for Port Swettenh&m and Penang to pick up Muslims, who are making the pilgrimage to Mecca. The vessel is anchored70 words
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Article26 1965-02-10 19 SINGAPORE. Peb. 4 The Barisan Soslatti- Assemblyman for Chua Chu Kang, Ohio Cheng Thun, 34, was released from prison On Chinese New Tear’s Eve.26 words
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167 1965-02-10 19 SINGAPORE, Feb. S A seven-man Canadian communications and electronic products trade mission is now In Singapore to conduct an extensive survey of the Malaysian market for electronic products. They arrived here on Feb. 5 on the last lap of their “fact-finding mission” to the Far167 words
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817 1965-02-10 20 Kuala lumpur, Feb. 3. D) a z z 1 was simply too good for his eight rivals in the Hengceler Memorial Tropny here today. V; jp ,;^RACB 1 'JSjft v. ..TTT v* •<„ CL. 1, DIV. S—$F. Otlfillan dt Lie Stable's (9) FLASH TIME817 words
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682 1965-02-10 20 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 7. Lucky Stable's Peak of Perfection won the Tengku’s Gold Cup, the first classic of the season, here this after- noon. IRace One CL. 1, DIV. Mr (Chew Ah Bah 5 (f> CABTANO 8.4 <784—3581 Asowadl 1 (2) Star Era682 words
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Miscellaneous70 1965-02-10 20 SWEEP Total Pool $87,205 1— No. *****7 ($21,588). 2— No. *****8 ($10,791). I—No. *****1 ($5395) Starter*: (8580 eaoh) No* *****5, *****0. *****8. *****8, *****8. *****1, 14«688. *****4. *****1, *****8. each): *****1, *****4. *****4. SWEEP Total Pool 199*095 V 1— No. *****0 (024,510) 2— No. *****8 ($12,258) 5—No. *****0 ($8,129) STARTERS70 words
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