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Title Section46 1965-03-31 1 The Straits Budget SH Efe r ISSUE OP HE» /'-ST R AitSS. MES MALAYA? NATIONM NfWl^AMft RCQISTCMCO At TMK O P.O UK. AS A NKWSftAMM SERIES 65# v KUALA LUMPUR, MARCH 31, IMS. ■in—■ i» Price 49 Cents (Malays) or 1 Shilling:. RON 119 X 191*46 words
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Advertisement153 1965-03-31 1 Jm M I'l j 4sr« Vfc.' FIRST! is O.C.B.C.’s Policy. Because it is the best in the end. Let it be your policy too! in**-1 $8? authorised capital ISSUED FULLY PAID .jgl] M$sa&W'*i fi| the ILM6EST aid STRONGEST Bank incarporateil ia Malaysia. grcHHg&;£> $100,000,000. GENERAL RESERVE 30.500,000.00 TOTAL RESOURCES EXCEED153 words
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Article122 1965-03-31 2 CITIZEN - CITIZEN Singapore I M F«4tnl 1 Ciiis&A Uvixte Ik Singapore hoIdiSg a blue Identity card. 1 am now asked to pay school fees for my daughter because l am not able W to produce “documentary evidence,'* namely a Singapore identity card to prove that122 words
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159 1965-03-31 2 M. LKE - M. LKE Petallng Jay*, I SUPPORT the protest roX &sfp I J{l® Cambridge Examination Syndicate. th rules on Acceptance of CandiS£i£ fal the 1985 Entry Form for Private CandiSS2 issued by the Cambridge Syndicate gives no clue to such ruling. One is therefore led159 words
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Article224 1965-03-31 2 VESAN7HAN - VESAN7HAN UW, DKOPLIi in tabis have far years 1 been paying exorbitant rates for an odd electric service, and neither the town councillors nor the State Assemblymen seem Inclined to do anything about this. We ate compelled to pay high charges but the service224 words
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Article151 1965-03-31 2 TOM WROUGHT - TOM WROUGHT Malacca rE Malacca Municipal Council is today without a president and a secretary Making the situation even more preposterous, is the absence from the Council of its two engineers. who are away on study leave. /v senior technical assistant is now in charge151 words
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Article161 1965-03-31 2 VICTIM - VICTIM Penang [T is frustrating for those Private candidates for the H.B.C. who, for the last two or three years, have prepared assiduously on a home-study course, to And that their path to knowledge and success is blocked by their own Ministry of Education. I was a candidate for161 words
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Article101 1965-03-31 2 RESIDENT - RESIDENT cl Singapore r PUBLIC rubbish bins should not be left standing about. They attract dogs, rata anafiles and are easily knocked over, spilling their contents all over the place. f The bins should be set' 1 4 in cement structures. The rubbish Centre at 8 the end101 words
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Article75 1965-03-31 2 k KAY BURTON (Mrs - k KAY BURTON (Mrs.) Kuala Lumpur I read the Birthday Honours list. There is a woman (Indian) here in Kuala Lumpur who has been doing vo luniary work for the Bed Cross for eight years. She has seven tittle children, has#\ get up at 4.3075 words
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Article63 1965-03-31 2 VIV SETTLER - VIV SETTLER Perils tiVHY must we, private HBC students. be deprived of our rights to pursue our studies by the methods o! our own choice? X have already, like many others, spent a considerable sum on books and a correspondence course. 1 am unable to join a class organised63 words
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Article161 1965-03-31 2 ° H QOH - H QOH Serein ban v pOR sheer! impudence the statement attributed to Mr. Lai Pang Yin President of the 6eremban Town Council that a “rea» independent acceptable to the Alliance. the United Democratic Party and the Socialist Front” should be nominated (S.T. March by the161 words
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Article150 1965-03-31 2 XYZ - XYZ Singapore I NOTE with interest 1 the remarks made by pSS, SSS tap', Ministry oi Education {8 T Mw-ch 13) In reply to letters from your cor respondents. As parents and Uachers a r fn^se-jssi tt© his remark* by men turning the schools whe*150 words
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Article140 1965-03-31 2 G. C. H - G. C. H Singapore. WHY is it that In some Chinese Secondary schools some teachers are made to do the work of clerks. My wife who Is a teacher of English in Government school Is with the heavy responsibility of teaching thirty periods and marking four sets140 words
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Article55 1965-03-31 2 VIJAYAN - VIJAYAN Singapore Fis good to learn that the government plans to beautify parks and provide better recreation al amenities for the pub Uc. At present, many people especially thoee living in housing estates have to travel -way from ft all. t.A In planning housing projects a few acres should55 words
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Article660 1965-03-31 3 —Straits Times, March 22 The wave of anti-Amer-icanism in Indonesia confronts Washington with an agonising test. Hope that Soekarno can be saved from Communism has worn very thin. The Communists are still not in the saddle, but they have tightened their grip on the reins. Washington’s—Straits Times, March 22 - 660 words
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Article335 1965-03-31 3 —Straits Times, March 22 Faster than the Federal Capital Commissioner’s special team pulls them down, illegal houses appear like mushrooms elsewhere in Kuala Lumpur. As a result even the first aim of any squatter control programme. the stabilisation of numbers, is still far away; there is little doubt—Straits Times, March 22 - 335 words
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Article678 1965-03-31 3 —Straits Times, March 23 Officials of the Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services must let the shock wear off before they seriously discuss their next step in Cuepacs’ clash with the Government. All government employees have been warned that they will court—Straits Times, March 23 - 678 words
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Article617 1965-03-31 3 —Straits Times, March 24 Conflicting and acrimonious statements concerning the textile negotiations with Britain are an unpleasant reminder of the even larger problems that must be solved in creating the Malaysian common market. If this is an example of the way in which Singapore and the Central—Straits Times, March 24 - 617 words
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Article582 1965-03-31 4 —Straits Times, March 25 The astrologers on whose advice Mrs. Bandaranaike was said to have chosen March 22 as polling day apparently read the wrong stars. Ceylon gets a new government, Mrs. Bandaranaike’s defeat being almost as complete as Mr. Dudley Senanayake and his United National Party—Straits Times, March 25 - 582 words
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Article609 1965-03-31 4 —Straits Times, March 25 The danger of the Vietnam crisis escalating is increasing alarmingly. Two days ago, the National Liberation Front—political arm of the Vietcong —threatened for the first time to “call on the peoples of various countries to send youth and army men to South Vietnam.”—Straits Times, March 25 - 609 words
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Article593 1965-03-31 4 —Straits Times, March 26 President Soekarno’s return to the central theme of “confrontation” should be of considerable help to Tun Razak on his African tour. Lecturing “pioneer cadres”, Soekarno told them that Malaysia must be crushed, no matter what the cost, because Malaysia “openly prevents and—Straits Times, March 26 - 593 words
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Article263 1965-03-31 4 —Straits Times, March 27 In itself, the merger between Malaysian Airways and Borneo Airways is an administrative measure of no special significance; there seems no reason why the two could not have :o-operated to offer better services without uniting. But if the lower fares in Borneo and the—Straits Times, March 27 - 263 words
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595 1965-03-31 5 Govt is reminded of Tengku’s pledge not to hamper freedom of action in trade disputes KUALA LUMPUR, March 21 'J’HE president of the Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public ond Civil Services, Mr. V. E. Jesudoss, todoy protested against the Government's ban595 words
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108 1965-03-31 5 IPOH. Mar. 22.—The Lord President of the Malaysian Court of Appeal, Dato Sir James Thomson, today called on Mr. D. R. Seenivasagam, M.P., in the General Hospital here. Mr. Seenivasagam, a lawyer and president of the Peoples’ Progressive Party, sustained a spinal injury in108 words
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Article, Illustration63 1965-03-31 5 THE Sultan of Brunei will “absent himself from the seat of Governmen t” from March 24 until further notice. Associated Press, quoting an official announcement. reported from Brunei Town on March 22 night One of Sir Omar Ali Saifuddin’s sons will act as deputy Sultan. No explanation63 words
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188 1965-03-31 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mar. 21.—The Malaysian Girl Guides headquarters’ instructor, Che Norishah Mahmood, will visit Sabah next month to help train 880 Guides in the state. This was announced here today by Malaysia’s Chief Guide Commissioner, Mrs. P. Navaratnam, who recently returned188 words
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Article, Illustration146 1965-03-31 5 Kuala lumpur, Mar. 22. —Indonesia’s first Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Subandrio, is a secret member of the Indonesian Communist Party, Radio Malaysia (quoting reports circulating in Jakarta) said today. The radio said that according to these reports—“accepted by the Indonesian intelligence service’' —Subandrio was recruited to Communism146 words
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212 1965-03-31 5 PENANG, Mar. 22 THE Penang Umno Kaum Ibu leader, Che Dasimah Dashir, last night challenged critical Umno leaders in the southern areas of Penang to topple the present Penang Umno divisional leadership at the next General Assembly in May. She212 words
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Article, Illustration533 1965-03-31 6 SAMAD ISMAIL - PAKISTAN PLAYS PERFECT HOST TO TUN RAZAK Call for more visits by Malaysian leaders From SAMAD ISMAIL Rawalpindi, Mar. 22 PAKISTAN played perfect host to Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, and his party during their half day stay here yesterday.533 words
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Article72 1965-03-31 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Mar. 22.—Plans to open up 210 acres for settlement near Kampong Jenderam Ulu. in the Ulu Langat district, have been prepared by the Government. Each family will get half an acre—a quarter acre for a house and the remainder for vegetable gardening.72 words
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Article44 1965-03-31 6 KUANTAN, Mar. 22.—Mr. Lee Seow Geok, manager of the United Malayan Banking Corporation Limited, was elected president of the protem committee of the Junior Chamber of Commerce here yesterday. Mr. Foo Boon Fong was elected vicepresident and Mr. Yeo Chin Aik secretary.44 words
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136 1965-03-31 6 UARIT BUNTAR, Mar. 1 22.—A motorist who took two injured men to the Parit Buntar Hospital yesterday collided with a cyclist, who later died, while driving home. Mr. Lim Ah Leng, a businessman. was passing Kedah Road when he came across136 words
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116 1965-03-31 6 Kuala lumpur, Mar. 22 A three-man Indian trade delegation arrived here this evening to examine the possibilities of setting up rubber factories in Malaysia. The leader of the team. Mr. L. M. Jamnadas. said India wa« keen to establish the factories in joint ventures with116 words
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Article67 1965-03-31 6 SINGAPORE, Mar. 22 The Australian deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade. Mr. J McEwen. has announced the appointment of Mr. R. G Tallboys as Australian Government Trade Commissioner In Singapore. Mr. Tallboys replaces Mr. A. J Fletcher, who has returned to Australia for duty with67 words
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168 1965-03-31 6 I/UALA LUMPUR, Mar 22.—The Sultan of Selangor today presented a cheque for $6,000, for the State Vigilante Corps fund, to the Menteri Besar. Dato Harun bin Haji Idris, at the Istana Selangor here. The cheque represented the total sum of cash gifts received168 words
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Article96 1965-03-31 6 SINGAPORE, Mar. 22. The Singapore Polite have completed thfii probe into allegations of obstruction and manhandling of local newsmen by some of their officers recently. The investigation papers and a full report of the incidents are expected to be sent up to the InspectorGeneral of Police96 words
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Article45 1965-03-31 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Mar. 22 Yang di-Pertuan Agong ar** 1 Raja Permaisuri Agong tod*} M President Avub Khan w.in' greetings” on the double o< of Pakistan's National Day *> President’s inauguration t< second term of oflice. The Minister. Tengku Abdul R«*>" sent a similar message.45 words
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Article, Illustration748 1965-03-31 7 P. KRISHNAN - By P. KRISHNAN KUALA LUMPUR, Mar. 22. TWO thousand postal workers-on the advice of their union leaderstoday refused to sign acknowledgments that their attention had been drawn to the Government's order banning "work-to-rule" or "go-slow"748 words
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Article66 1965-03-31 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mar. 21.—A six-man delegation from the South Vietnamese Confederation of Labour arrived today from Saigon to study the activities of plantation workers in Malaya. The delegation, guests of NUPW, Is led by Mr. Nguyen Hua The. During their three-week stay here they will meet66 words
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Article28 1965-03-31 7 BATU PAH AT. Mar. 21.—The Tanjong Laboh branch of Umno will hold Its annual meeting on March 26 at the Chinese Chamber ol Commerce premises here.28 words
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Article385 1965-03-31 7 JACKIE SAM; ABUL FAZIL - SILENT WATCH... THEN POLICE SEIZE DIARY, SIX HAND-GRENADES By JACKIE SAM and ABUL FAZIL SINGAPORE, Mar. 22.—A man police believed to be an Indonesian spy was detained at the Singapore railway station yesterday. He had with him six hand-grenades. The man attracted attention385 words
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166 1965-03-31 7 Kuala lumpur, Mar. 22 —The secretary-general-of the National Council of Women’s Organisations. Mrs. R. F. Dhupalan, said today she was still waiting for the Government to inform her of iti views on the formation of an Americantype women’s bureau in Malaysia.166 words
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367 1965-03-31 8 BIG BLOW TO SOEK AT BANDOENG MEETING KUALA LUMPUR, Mar. 19. 'j'LNGKU Abdul Rahman today expressed confidence that Malaysia would be invited to the second Afro-Asian Conference in Algiers in June. The Prime Minister was commenting on the Afro-Asian Islamic Conference367 words
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Article, Illustration340 1965-03-31 8 IZUALA LUMPUR, Mar. 19.—Tengku Abdul Rahman said today that many students who had gone to Indonesia for studies weie being made use of by the Jakarta regime to work against Malaysia. He said this when laying the foundation stone of the S 3 millionStraits Times picture. - 340 words
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Article39 1965-03-31 8 TANGKAK. Mar. 22.—Three temporary standpipes have been erected at the droughtstricken Kampong Solok and Kampong Pandang Larek here. The pipes were put up at the request of the District Officer, Inche Mohamed Said bin Ahmad.39 words
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94 1965-03-31 8 Kuala lumpur, Mar. 22 Police were today silent on a report that Chin Peng, secretary-general of the Malayan Communist Party, had made contact with Communists In South Vietnam. Yesterday, the South Vietnam Charge d’AiTaires. Mr Tran Kim Phuong, told reporters on his arrival94 words
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Article207 1965-03-31 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Mar. 22. ’J'HE Pan-Maiayan Pensioners' Association is planning to hold a mass meeting to express ‘‘its sorrow and indignation'’ over the Government’s attitude towards its fight for a bigger pay packet. This will be one of the resolutions to be discussed at a207 words
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Article33 1965-03-31 8 KUCHING, Mar. 22.—An adult education school has been esta Wished in Marudi, Baram District, Fourth Division. The school is at K."-mpong Dagang and the majority of those attending it ari women.33 words
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630 1965-03-31 9 The Jurong toll: A question of expense and discomfort. SINGAPORE, Mar. 22. The Government said today that the Singapore Pioneer Industries Employees* Union had misunderstood the manner in which the road toll at J u r o ci g would be carried out. It was replying to an attack by630 words
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Article102 1965-03-31 9 Kuala lumpur, Mar. 23.—The Brunei Government clarified today that the Sultan, Sir Omar Ali Saifuddin, is going on local leave, according to provisions in the State’s Constitution. The clarification was over yesterday’s official announcement reported by Associated Press that Sir Omar would “absent himself102 words
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Article, Illustration311 1965-03-31 9 |(UALA LUMPUR, 1V Mar. 22.—Singapore and Malayan trade union leaders met here tonight for the first round of their talks to consolidate the country's trade union movement. A Joint declaration is expected tomorrow after further talks. One of the objects is to establish a311 words
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285 1965-03-31 9 SINGAPORE, Mar. 22. 'JHE Singapore Government is to boost the agricultural output of the State by introducing an education programme to teach modern and scientific methods to young farmers. To achieve this longterm programme, the Ministries of National Development and Education have been co-ordinating285 words
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Article42 1965-03-31 9 TAIPING, Mar. 23.—Mr Jack Allen, district manager of the Central Electricity Board. Taiping has been elected president of the Rotary Club here with Dr. R.N Panlkar as vice-president. Mr. T Jeyasekara as secretory and Mr Llm Eng Chuan as treasure'’42 words
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140 1965-03-31 9 OENANG, Mar. 23. 1 India would be able to All the gap caused by the break in trade relationships between Malaysia and Indonesia as a result of confrontation, said Mr. K. U. Patel, leader of a study team from the Processed Foods140 words
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Article48 1965-03-31 9 JAKARTA, Mar. 23.—Indonesian marines were being deployed along the border with Malaysia, the commander of the Indonesian Marine Corps. Maj-Gen. Hartono said today. He also said they had already been engaged in skirmishes with “the enemy who were trying to cross into Indonesian territory.”48 words
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132 1965-03-31 9 Kuala lumpur, Mar. 23. —The acting Commissioner for Co-opera-tive Development, Inche Mohamed Hussein bin Ibrahim, said today that the co-operative societies in Malaya had a total capital accumulation of about $l5O million. He disclosed this at a Press conference given by the Minister of132 words
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320 1965-03-31 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Mar. 23. A “LIAISON Council of Malaysian Trades Unions” is to be formed here in May to work towards the eventual unification of all democratic trade unions in Malaysia. The Joint sponsors of the council are the Malaysian Trades Union Congress320 words
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173 1965-03-31 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Mar. 23.—Four Federal Ministers have been given added responsibilities following the departure of three senior Ministers overseas on Government business. The absent trio are the Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak (National and Rural Development. Defence); the Finance Minister Mr. Tan173 words
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Article51 1965-03-31 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Mar. 23—The Straits Times has received further contributions to the National Defence Fund, bringing the total re ceived so far to $46,178.91. The latest contributions came from: Police personnel of Taiping Police Depot $36; and members of the Malaysian Students’ Union, Brighton, England, $4BO51 words
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379 1965-03-31 10 SINGAPORE, Mar. 23. Another crisis is looming among Singapore’s young industries, besides the textiles and hen’s eggs crises. More than 1,000 workers at four mechanised biscuit factories in the State are now under-employed due to the factories producing at half capacity. Some 200379 words
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Article414 1965-03-31 10 KUALA LUMPUR, March 23 MALAYSIAN Alliance Party (MAP) is to be established at a convention on April 17 after amending the present constitution of the triple UMNO-MCA-MIC set-up. The convention which will be attended by 50 leaders of the Alliance group and supporters from Malaya,414 words
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89 1965-03-31 10 PENANG. Mar. 23. Two bright students from poor families have been awarded scholarships by the Ong Keng Seng Memorial Scholarship Fund committee for 1965. Ho Chee Cheong, 21, a former pupil of the Chung Ling High School, will receive $1,200 annually for three years, while Tai89 words
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Article54 1965-03-31 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Mar. 23—The first person outside Britain to win the Boys’ Brigade membership card design is a Malaysian He Is Corporal Kuan Cheong Fook of the Ist Teluk Anson Boys' Brigade Company. Corporal Kuan's design for this year was adjudged the best entry In the54 words
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Article52 1965-03-31 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Mar. 23—The three-man Indian trade delegation which is here on a four-day visit met the Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Raja Mohar bin Raja Badiozaman, at his office today to discuss the possibility of setting up a rubber goods plant as a52 words
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1539 1965-03-31 11 SINGAPORE, Mar. 23. SINGAPORE’S Finance Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, today said the real point of relevance in the squabble between the Central and Singapore Governments over the re-allocation of the British offer of an increased textiles export quota was the “widespread unemployment1,539 words
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231 1965-03-31 11 LUMPUR, Mar. 22.—More than 2,000 squatters in Kampong Dato Keramat have formed an action committee to oppose a move by the Federal Capital Commission to demolish their homes. A spokesman of the committee today said: We will appeal to the Government to allow us231 words
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Article56 1965-03-31 11 —A.P. JAKARTA. Mar. 23—Ibnu Hadjar, the southern Borneo rebel leader, who took arms against the Indonesian Government, has been sentenced to death by a military tribunal here. The tribunal found him guilty of charges of kidnapping, robberv, arson, desertion from the army, misusing the Islamic—A.P. - 56 words
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Article23 1965-03-31 11 TANGKAK, Mar. 24 The Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman will address a rally at the Town Padang here on Monday.23 words
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Article, Illustration233 1965-03-31 11 LUMPUR, Mar. 24. The international situation is not conducive to the holding of peace talks between Malaysia and Indonesia, the Thai Ambassadordesignate to Malaysia, Mr. Prasong Buncheom, said here today. This was the principal reason, he said, why the Thai Foreign Minister, Tun Thanat233 words
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87 1965-03-31 11 ITUALA LUMPIR, Mar. 24.—About 130 taxi, bun and lorry drivers will attend a civics course at the Batu Road English School on Sunday. The course will be opened by the Minister of Transport, Dato Sardon bin Haji Jubir. The aim is to raise87 words
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Article, Illustration60 1965-03-31 11 pRETTY Yasuko Anzai, 17, who arrived in Kuala Lumpur on Mar. 23 with a 17-member Japanese Young Men’s Christian Workers Association delegation for a two-day visit. The delegation will be entertained to tea by the Minister of Education, Inc h e Mohamed Khir Johari, at his60 words
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317 1965-03-31 11 Kuala lumpur, Mar. 23.—The National Language Action Front today appealed to the Government to take “strong action” against its own members, opportunists or anyone else found using the language issue to create trouble in the country. The appeal was contained in a317 words
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153 1965-03-31 12 SINGAPORE, March 24. THE Pioneer Industries Employees’ Union, which 1 represents textile workers, today expressed disillusionment with the “dog in the manger” attitude of the Central Government in the textile talks with Britain The union said in a153 words
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Article72 1965-03-31 12 SINGAPORE. Mar. 24 The Minister for Social Affairs, Inche Othman Wok, will resume his tour of his departments on April 1 with a visit to Kallang Park. Katong Park and Marine Parade at 9.30 a.m. At 10.30 a.m. on the same day he will visit beach72 words
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Article37 1965-03-31 12 PENANG. Mar. 24.—The Minister of Education. Inche Mohamed Khir Johari. will open the annual meeting of the Province Wellesley Malay Parent-Teacher Association at the Al-Masriah religious school. Bukit Mertajam, at 230 p.m. on Mar. 27.37 words
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105 1965-03-31 12 ]tf UAR, Mar. 24.—Men the Royal Malay Regiment and the Malaysian Artillery are carrying out extensive reconnaissance and spot checks along the Johore coast. Equipped with fast motorboats these heavily armed men patrol the coast and pull into creeks to look for Indonesian Infiltrators.105 words
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175 1965-03-31 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Mar. 25—Mr. Devan Nair, MP for Bungsar, has complained about the “grave shortcomings’* at Port Swettenham. In a letter to the Minister of Transport, Dato Sardon bin Haji Jubir, he said the Port Authority did not maintain an independent tally of goods discharged175 words
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Article246 1965-03-31 12 Kuala lumpur, Mar 34. —Thirty-one trade unionists from all over Malaysia were today told how the Communists tried to take over the world trade union movement shortly after the last war. Mr. 8tephan Thomas an adviser to the Friedrich Ebert Foundation of West Qer.246 words
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Article70 1965-03-31 12 KUALA LUMPUR. M r The British Parliamentary Und Secretary of St &e f01 F rnve Affairs. Lord Walston. W1 1 here on Mar. 26 for a tin* visit before going to Bangkok attend the regional conference British ambassadors, which gins on Mar. 30 vi He70 words
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Article61 1965-03-31 12 SINGAPORE. Mar. 24 --C.* Pacific Airways will introduc 1 fastest direct service **7* Singapore and Hong Kong APr, niis flight, which will three hours and 10 minutes- be operated every Sunday. >* Singapore at 8 a.m. It win operated by the fast Convai61 words
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Article, Illustration237 1965-03-31 13 KUALA LUMPUR, March 24. PRESIDENT Nkrumah of Ghana has written to Tengku Abdul Rahman offering the services of the Afro-Asian countries to mediate in the MalaysiaIndonesia dispute. Speaking to reporters after today’s weekly Cabinet meeting, the Tengku said he received the letter a few237 words
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218 1965-03-31 13 SINGAPORE, Mar. 25.— A small bomb blasted away part of the seawall at Meyer Road at about 10 o’clock tonight. No-one was hurt. About 15 yards of the concrete wall and a long stretch °f wire fencing were torn out oy the explosion. Window218 words
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Article28 1965-03-31 13 SWETTENHAM, Mar 25. nf Vhl Chan Peng, president i ln Barbour Trade Union here. t' efl for France to attend the ference tonal Akers’ Con-28 words
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Article61 1965-03-31 13 KOTA BHARU, Mar. 25—The police have turned down all PMIP applications to hold rallies in various towns in Malaya “during tire present period.” As a result, the PMIP has called ofT its rallies scheduled to be held this month to explain its position in the61 words
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Article43 1965-03-31 13 SINGAPORE. Mar. 25 The West German Consul General here, Dr. Detier Schell, has presented to Connell House 170 German books and 126 pocket books donated by the Martin-Behalm-Gese Use haft in Darmstadt an institute for the promotion of German books abroad.43 words
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124 1965-03-31 13 SINGAPORE. Mar. 25.— Marine police and the Royal Navy last night detained an Indonesian at Telok Mata Ikan. and another at Pulau Sebarok. At 8.50 pm., a marine patrol boat intercepted an outboard motor sampan near a kelong off Telok Mata Ikan. The124 words
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Article62 1965-03-31 13 SINGAPORE. Mar. 25 Mr Milton Rackmil, president of Universal International Films and Mr Americo Aboaf, vice-president and foreign manager, will arrive in Singapore from Hong Kong on Sunday for a three-day visit. They are on their annual visit to the Far East, and during their62 words
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Article24 1965-03-31 13 KLUANO, Mar. 25—The Minister of Labour, Mr. V. Manickavasagam. today inspected the office of the Department of Labour and Industrial Relations here.24 words
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1389 1965-03-31 13 SINGAPORE, March 25. gINGAPORE'S Finance Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, said tonight that if the Central Government decided to go it alone and negotiate with the British on the textiles quota issue, it would get them nowhere. Nor. he added, would1,389 words
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261 1965-03-31 13 SINGAPORE, Mar. 25. —Two more schools were victims of bomb hoaxers today as the campaign* of mishief continued unabated. The schools were the St. Joseph’s Institution in Bras Basah Road and the Alexandra Hill Integrated School. St. Joseph’s Institution was closed for the261 words
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Article415 1965-03-31 14 Direct members experimen t ALL ALLIANCE PARTIES MAY ADOPT PLAN KUALA LUMPUR. Mar. 24 DIRECT membership of the Alliance party, which is to be tried out in Singapore, will "inevitably" apply to the Alliance parties in the mainland and the Borneo states, an Alliance headquarters spokesman said today. He was415 words
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Article, Illustration122 1965-03-31 14 JAfISS May Chua Bee Eong 1 1 (above), of Penang, recently gained a brilliant pass in her Arst-year science examinations at the University of New England at Armidate, 360 miles north of Sydney. She was awarded Ave prizes for her passes of two high122 words
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Article103 1965-03-31 14 SINGAPORE, Mar. 24.—A new recruitment drive for the Territorial Army will take place at the Beach Road headquarters from April 2 to 4. Malaysian citizens between 23 years and 40 years may be enrolled as volunteers. Candidates must also be not less than sft 2in in103 words
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178 1965-03-31 14 SINGAPORE, Mar. 24 rpHE University of Singapore today announced the results of the first and second year examinations for the Diploma in Social Studies Part I held in January. The following candidates have passed the second year examination Miss Azgharl Begum Badsha. Chan 81ew Pong,178 words
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298 1965-03-31 14 RODERICK PESTANA - By RODERICK PESTANA JO H O R E BAHRU, Mar. 24.—Telecoms officials have for a long time waged war to prevent the theft of coins and damage to telephones in phone booths all over the country. More modern and foolproof equipment is constantly298 words
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Article26 1965-03-31 14 SEREMBAN. Mar. 24. The Rembau District National Defence Fund committee will hold a fundraising fair on Rambau town palang on April 12 and 13.26 words
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Article188 1965-03-31 14 Mar. 24 T he Gurkhas, who 11 days ago scored one oi the biggest successes in the border war against the Indonesians, were yesterday praised by the Chief Minister of Sarawak, Dato Stephen Kalong Nlngkan, at a farewell parade. The 1/7 Duke of Edin. burgh’s Own188 words
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Article76 1965-03-31 14 KANGAR. Mar. 23—The Me nth Besar, Dato Sheikh Ahmad, and his wife. Datin Puteh will go to Kuala Lumpur next week to send off the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja PermaLsuri Agong vi hen they leave for Mecca on April 2. "As the76 words
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Article48 1965-03-31 14 SEREMBAN. Mar. 24. Inche Ghazali bin Ahmad has been elected chairman of the Negri Sembilan branch of the Malayan Association of Youth Clubs. Other officials are: Vice-presi-dent, Mr. Kan Kwan; secretary and field officer. Inche Elias bin Haji Noordin; treasurer. Che Norlia binte Haji Talib.48 words
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Article47 1965-03-31 14 PENANG. Mar. 24—A 19-ycar-old girl, Oon Poh Sim. has been reported missing from he home m Perak Road since March 11. Her mother told police that Oon, a sardine fish packer, let' home that evening with her bir certificate and identity card-47 words
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Article46 1965-03-31 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Mar. 24--The Selangor Mentri Besar. Dat > Harun bln Haji Idris, will tour the Ulu Selangor, district tomorrow, beginning with a visit to the urn Yam Iron Mines at the 28th mill Kuala Lumpur-Kuala Kubu Bharu Road at 9.30 a m.46 words
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587 1965-03-31 15 NEW OFFER BY BRITAIN ALTERED ENTIRE SITUATION KUALA LUMPUR, Mar. 24 THE negotiations on the annual export quota for Malaysian cotton piece and made-up goods to Britain will go on 'with or without Singapore587 words
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228 1965-03-31 15 KUALA LUMPUR, March 25 THE National hand Finance Co-operative Society Ltd has bought another rubber estate in Sungei Siput, Perak —the society's sixth estate since it was formed four years ago. The president of the society. Dato V. T. Sambanthan, today handed over228 words
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Article66 1965-03-31 15 IPOH. Mar. 24 —About 80 drawings on Malayan birds and flowers by a graduate of the Shanghai College of Arts, Shanghai, Mr. Ooi Hua. will be displayed for two days at the Hokkien Association here from Saturday. The exhibition, said to be the first of its66 words
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Article28 1965-03-31 15 HANGAR. Mar. 24— The Malayan Muslim Pilgrims Savings Corporation will hold a civics course for imams in Perils this Sunday at the State information theatre.28 words
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Article23 1965-03-31 15 SEREMBAN. Mar. 24 —The Peoples’ Action Party will stage cultural shows at the Town Hall here tomorrow and on Saturday.23 words
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Article, Illustration360 1965-03-31 15 The problems facing many schools in Perak —by Mr. Lee IPOH, Mar. 24. gHORTAGE of science textbooks in the national language and Insufficient classrooms and science laboratories are the main problems facing schools in Perak, according to the Assistant Minister of Education, Mr. Lee Siok Yew. Mr. Lee, who is360 words
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Article31 1965-03-31 15 SINGAPORE Mar. 24 Binpapore's Minister for Finance. Dr Goli Kong Swee, today declared oj>en the new factory of Standard Chemical Corporation at Jurong, which Hill produce sulphuric acid.31 words
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510 1965-03-31 16 A. SRIPATHY - By A. SRIPATHY MALACCA, March 24. THREE Socialist Front members of the 1 Malacca Municipal Council resigned from the party today, charging that the leadership was ‘in wrong hands.” They are Mr. Chung Cheng Wen, Mr. Kho Eng Kuang and Mr. Tex.510 words
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Article42 1965-03-31 16 SINGAPORE. Mar. 24—Dadak bin Hasan. 26. was charged in a magistrate’s court with unlawful possession of an automatic pistol and five rounds of ammunition at 5.15 p.m. yesterday in labrador Villa Road. The case will be mentioned on March 3042 words
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182 1965-03-31 16 LUMPUR, 24. —The Minister for Sabah Affairs and Civil Defence, Dato Donald Stephens, has criticised the Singapore Premier, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, for his statement in Sydney yesterday that Sabah should have had a plebiscite. Mr. Lee said this could have given at182 words
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Article30 1965-03-31 16 SINGAPORE! Mar. 24. The Finance Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, will open the United Paints Ltd., in the Bencemeer industrial estate on Friday at 5 pm.30 words
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123 1965-03-31 16 TELUK ANSON. Mar. 25. 1 About 100 men and women volunteers in the Teluk Anson area have begun civil defence training here. In a welcoming ceremony, the chief assistant District Officer, Lower Perak. Inche Mohamed All bin Haji Abdul Aziz, told the123 words
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Article30 1965-03-31 16 BATU PAHAT Mar- 25—More than 100 members of youth clrb will help the residents of Parit Kassim to build a laterite road for the villagers on Agril 1.30 words
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Article359 1965-03-31 16 One in Penang, the others in Singapore SINGAPORE, March 24. gOMB HOAXES today disrupted the studies of about 2,400 pupils in three schools two here and one in Penang. The pupils attending the Kenyon-Rea Methodist Girls’ School at Sungei Pinang—soo each in morning and359 words
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Article, Illustration565 1965-03-31 17 CHEW LOY KHOON - By CHEW LOY KHOON: KUALA LUMPUR, Mar. 24 GOVERNMENT dispensers continued working to rule today, the Minister of Health, Inche Bahaman bin Samsuddin, warned that disciplinary action would be taken against them. Drawing attention to last565 words
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Article28 1965-03-31 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Mar. 25 There were 50 per cent more telephone calls made between Malaya and Hong Kong last year than in the previous year.28 words
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Article231 1965-03-31 17 SINGAPORE, Mar. 25Si ngapore’s three weaving mills, which form the backbone of the textile industry, have been completely left out of the proposed quota allocations for the export of Malaysian textiles to Britain. This was disclosed today by Mr. Lam Thlan. chairman of231 words
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2001 1965-03-31 18 From Our Market Correspondent J'HE big question on the Stock Exchange this week will be have prices grounded? All last week with the present lack of confidence prices continued to fall and some people seem to think they must ground soon. This of course2,001 words
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Article37 1965-03-31 18 (Managers' Prises) First Malayan 1.77 1.87 Second Malayan 1.24 1.34 Third Malayan 99 1,10 Malaysia Commerce .76 .88 First Hong Kong 1.10 1.15* Second Hong Kong .80 .84* Sterling Commodity... 3/9 4/4 (•Hong Kong currency)37 words
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Article50 1965-03-31 18 Indr atrial Mli r 4 22 Mar 23 Mar. 24. Mar. 25. Mar. 26. Mar. 27. Tinv 222® 2S-M 16 41 75.29 74.38 74.64 i ruiibrr.- 96 54 95.12 92 45 93.13 rubbers. 103.37 103.33 103.21 103.41 103.41 103.33 •Dec. 30. 1963 100. Dec. 29. 1962 100.50 words
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Article33 1965-03-31 18 Current Date Total for Total for Fed. Disn payable the year previous year ti. I May 1 10% 10% Chersonese JSS ft ,r 20% 15.6% »-rrr„ 16 >» 166% 16.6% 12% 12%33 words
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Article231 1965-03-31 18 A PBIL first grade rubber f.o.b. buyers closed at 5 p.m. la Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 73% cents per lb. up three-eighths of a cent ea Thursday’s closing lerel for the position. The tone was uncertain. R.A.S. and FJLKI. closing prices In cents per lb. yesterday:231 words
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Article65 1965-03-31 18 THE Malayan Exchange Banks’ Association made these changes in its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100); Canada: buying TT 35 7/16, airmail OD 35 9/16, 90 d/st. 36 1/16 credit bills, 36 1/8 trade bills. Selling TT or OO ready: Canadian dollars 35 1/16: Deutsche Marks65 words
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Article31 1965-03-31 18 RUBBER TIN (per lb.) (p. picul) Mar. 22. 72i cts. $649.25 23. 73* cts. $650.75 24. 721 cts. $652.62! 25. 71A cts. $659.25 26. 73! cts. $668.37! 27. $678,62131 words
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393 1965-03-31 18 CONSIDERABLY more active conditions were seen during the past week’s trading with a rise of 2 cents recorded at one time to Just below the 74 cents level the highest since October last year, state H.C.B. Co. Ltd. in their current Rubber Market survey.393 words
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Article26 1965-03-31 18 Mar. 26. MALAYAN RUBBER PRICE: 731 cents (up three-eighths of a cent). TIN: $668,371 (up $9,121). Unofficial estimated offering 200 tons (down 25 tons).26 words
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Article68 1965-03-31 18 'HINESE Produce Exchange, Slnga- pore noon prices per picul ys»tcrday: Coconut oil: bulk $65 sellers, drum $6B sellers. Copra: Mar./Apr. UK/Contlnent: Unquoted. Pepper: Muntok white $1474 sellers, Sarawak white $145 sellers, special Sarawak black $l4O sellers, garbled Lampong black $150(N) sellers, ASIA $l62*(N) sellers. Singapore Cooonut Oil Millers’68 words
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280 1965-03-31 19 KUALA LUMPUR, March 26. 'HIE Mlnfiftei of Health, Inehc bin Samsodditi, today assured overseas mied nurses who were waiting for appointment in Government servi« that they ould receive their appointment letters rtA1 soon# He was commenting on a letter published in Straits280 words
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Article20 1965-03-31 19 01 bta* Jawi the annual meeting: \y South Kedah Co-operative k l tomorro n ta Kullm at 1020 words
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Article161 1965-03-31 19 rf» t*s w* K an MALACCA. Mar, 26. A 11 bomb exploded beoidc the public lavatory in the Reclamation Grounds litre tonight—just 160 yards from the police lieadguarters and the municipal offices in Fort Road. explosion—about 9.3 o—was heard by pnopie living in Semabok and161 words
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528 1965-03-31 19 If U ALA LUMPUR, Mar. 26. —Tengku Abdul Rahman today accused union leaders of “showing disloyalty*' to the Government by attempting to belittle the authorities and I defy their superiors. Anyone instigating a work-to-rule or go-slow camthem will be punished, he said. He528 words
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Article163 1965-03-31 19 StNGAPORE, Mar. 26 H Fu *!X retar y -general of Singapore National >V ad s Tr H? ion Congress, 1 T c V. Devan Nair. flew 1 India today to attend h Aslan regional conf??. ce r? f the InternaP !?P o al Confederation163 words
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Article187 1965-03-31 19 KUALA LUMPUR, March 26.£sf nPENKCJtf Abdul Rahman today welcomed Sudan’s support for Malaysian participation in the Afro-Asian conference in June. He said; “I am very happy to learn of this gesture of goodwill by the Sudanese Government. “This should be the spirit of all friendly coun- tries.”187 words
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Article89 1965-03-31 19 If UAL A LUMPUR, Mon. 28 The Indian Bchoolar. ships Fund, a local education trust, will award a scholarship of $1,200 a year to a student of India origin resident in the State of Ma- y The' scholarship is tenable at the Technical College. Kuala Lumpur,89 words
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Article35 1965-03-31 19 KUALA LUMPUR. Mar. 26. Sevemy-flve students ot the Technical Teachers’ Training College will be presented with certificates at a graduation ceremony to be held at the Ma.ayau »ra’ College auditorium. Valley, on April ■>35 words
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280 1965-03-31 19 WyT99.r. -V **Vt* <5* IT U A L A LUMPUR, Mar. 26. —Tengku Abdul Rahman today said that he was looking forward “with great interest” to the setting up of a faculty of veterinary science in the University of Mai laya.280 words
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Article57 1965-03-31 19 KANOAR. Mar. 36.—Ten delegates from the Perils rumen’ Association, led by the Assistant State Agriculture Offioer, Inche Ahmad othman, will leave next Wednesday on a two week* tour of Forinoaa They sill fly there from Kuala Lumpur with SO Kedah farmers. The trip is organised57 words
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Article36 1965-03-31 19 FttfAMO. Mar, 26. fecht Mohamed Nor Zntrtdln. District Officer of the northeast district. Penang Island, will open the sector post of the Vigilante Corps. Ayer Puteh group, at Ayer Itam at 6 p.m. tomorrow.36 words
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Article660 1965-03-31 20 y CJINGAFORE, Mar. 27. o' we*t Australian Jockey Johnny Nelson won hU first ride when he landed Captain’s Guide an easy! twoifiiKth winner in Race 1 at Buklt Timah today. "'XiORACE^ T- CLASS A DIV. 2—IF ffv.'d ILY. (4' CAPTAIN’S GUIDE 7 12 .‘Wl— Nelsea I <7)660 words
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Article848 1965-03-31 20 OINGAPORB, Mar. 28. xVith Des Coleman riding a driving finish, Entertainment V, E? late Fidelio, got up to deadheat with 8alamat Datang (Sonny Lim up) in the 8 i 8pring Cup at BuUt tlmah today. Race One CL 8 DIV t 8F N» Ah Lean’s (7)848 words
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Article42 1965-03-31 20 SINGAPORE, Mur. 25 1 Minister for Culture, Mr. S rutnam. will declare open Memorial Rail at 6.40 pm April a. The exhibition will be open the public from April S to 8 to a m. to t p.m. dally.42 words
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Miscellaneous54 1965-03-31 20 BIG SWEEP* Total pool $104,8*0 m mm—mm 2nd 2295*2 $H ard :mm Staters ($1,200 each) No.* *****5, *****0, *****0, 2 99m, mi BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL: WUI3 1* No. *****7 (944,073) tu* No. *****6 (912,593) g j 3rd No. *****9 (*****) Worter* (***** ea«h): Nos. *****4 *****5 *****9 *****9 *****254 words
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