The Straits Budget, 11 August 1965

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  • 40 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYSIA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER 'I REGISTERED AT THE Q.R.O. U.K. AS A NEWSPAPER InPp 1f S UO9« KUALA LUMPUR, AUGUST It, 1965. Price 40 cents (Malaya) or 1 Shilling KDN 1102-1012
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    • 595 2  -  GOH KENG SWEE Minister for Finance Singapore Y ou wrote two leaders, on July 20 and 24, dealing with Singapore’s financial contribution to the Central Government. On July 20, you stated: “The Singapore Government would probably agree that the rapid increase in defence costs has
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    • 38 2  -  UNDERGRAD Segamat A NUMBER -of new I Technical College graduates, under contract with the P.W.D., have waited for appointments in Johore for the past three months. But v the Johore P.S.C. has yet to utter a word.
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    • 262 2  -  MOTORIST Singapore YOUR account of the terrible accident on the Ayer Hitam Road contains the ominous words “the car collided head on with'a lorry at a bend." Clearly one of the drivers was on the wrong side of the road at a
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    • 112 2  -  S. RAMACHANDRA Seremban THAT 40ft. whale which was found washed ashore and died at Telok Tempoyak Kechil. Penang, reminds me of the blue whale of similar length which was stranded at Telok Mas, a place about seven miles on the Malacca/Muar road, years ago. It seems history has
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    • 257 2  -  P. S. RAMAN Broadcasting Division Ministry of Culture Singapore REFERRING to the letter by Mr. Tait <st Aug. 6) about unscheduled political cussions on television, we want to point nil i that every effort is made to publicise si programmes by amending the daily schedule
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    • 86 2  -  USER Singapore I MADE an inquiry about my trunk call telephone charges not under the direct dialling system All 1 got In reply was a curt letter regretting that details were not available Is It not high-handed of the Telephone Board to expect subscribers to pay without question
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    • 154 2  -  H.M. (La. wyf? j Petaling Java pETALINQ JAYA has a A beautiful swimming dool. an asset to the town. But it is rarely open when it should be. An early morning dip is out of the Question while evening •swimming, in this
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    • 60 2  -  YEO KUAN J00 Singapore f)LEASE allow us space 1 to express our appreciation to the residents of Jalan Labu Ayer housing estate and the- milestone shop houses for their generous donations to the fire victims of Bartley Road. The total amount collected was $190.25. The money has been
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    • 90 2  -  farmfk Tanah Rata Every new Minister of Agriculture publicises the so-called “Guiding Principles of Agriculture.” but none has so far put them into effect—at least for the benefit of the vegetable producers of Cameron Highlands, who still get five cents for their cabbages one week, and 20
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    • 656 3 —Straits Times, August 2 Not even the most cynical observer of the progress of the SMR (Esemar, Standard Malaysian Rubber) grading scheme could find grounds for criticism. Admittedly there is no shipment yet in quantity—but nor was that ever to be expected in the first four
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    • 340 3 —Straits Times, August 2 The main danger to Sarawak comes from across the long border with Indonesia. Vigilance against the externa] ehemy must be supplemented, however, by close attention to the problem of internal subversion. The warning provided by the June incidents along the Kuching-Serian road has been
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    • 678 3 —Straits Times. August 3 A lot of nerve, as well as a lot of money, has gone into the University of Malaya's Faculty of Medicine, opened yesterday. It took a great deal of confidence, for example, to enrol students before work on the essential $5O million teaching
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    • 351 3 —Straits Times. August 3 Suspending local elections for the duration of the Emergency is one thing. Abolishing elective local authorities is another. The second step Involves important principles, and it is surprising that the Federal Government should have instructed a Royal Commission to consider it, without at least
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    • 565 3 —Straits Times. August 4 Tengku Abdul Rahman returns today fully rested, we trust, from the illness which has kept him abroad several weeks longer than he meant to be away. The reports of his personal physician have been reassuring, and talk of retirement has been dismissed by
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    • 669 4 —Straits Times, August 5 The one glimmer of hope for negotiations on the Vietnam crisis arises from statements by the leader of the Ghanaian special mission to Hanoi. “Peace moves are on hand,” said Mr. Armah on arrival in London after a five-day visit to the North
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    • 634 4 Straits Times. August Communist China has openly ticked off Thailand as the next country to which revolution is to be exported. A motley crew of Thai exiles in China, with Communists well to the fore, has been whipped together with great fanfare into a Front for National
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    • 366 4 lllipiy utruanoc ij —Straits Times. August 8 P red »min J agricultural country, has fl one university faculty agriculture, only on college and 1-ndful of farm v (Hall 'l schools. Graduates from university and the collet mostly join government $9 vice, plantation industries agricultural service entel Prises. Very
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    • 27 4 MALACCA. Aug- 6- A n dant of the General H Ngatlmin bin Dalimjn. g electrocuted when adjust trical wire at his Quar Pringgit Pantai this mornng
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  • 323 5 KUALA LUMPUR, August 1. THE Minister of Home Affairs, Dato (Dr.) Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, returned here today after discussions with Thai Government officials on the border situation. He denied strongly that a lack of co-operation existed on the matter.
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  • 41 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. I. The Minister of Commerce and Industry. Dr. Lim Swee Aun. and his wife, tonight spent more than two hours visiting all the 70 stalls at the Made-in-Malaysia trade fair at the Bukit Bintang Park here.
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  • 197 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 2. —Tun Abdul Razak will lead the Cabinet, heads of diplomatic missions and top civil servants to welcome Tengku Abdul Rahman when he returns home on August 4. The Tengku who went to London to attend the Commonwealth Prime
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  • 42 5 KUCHING, Aug. 1 The appointment of Mr. Vincent Kiew Fah San as the Sarawak Government Printer was confirmed in the Government Gazette published yesterday. Mr. Kiew, 36. Joined the Government Printing Office as a linotype operator in January, 1953.
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  • 342 5 SINGAPORE, August 3L gINGAPORE’S entrepot trade has complete* ly overcome the setbacks of Indonesian confrontation. In fact, according to the July issue of the Singapore Government “Digest of Statistics,’' the entrepot trade is gradually rising after a rather bleak fluctuating period between
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  • 103 5 KUALA TRENGGANU. Aur. 3.—An Alliance M.P.. Dato Abdullah bln Abdul Rahman, today urged the Ministry of Health to send more dental officers and technicians to Trengganu. In a letter to the Ministry, Dato Abdullah said that at present there are only five dental officers and two
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  • 173 5 rLUK ANSON, Aug.l.— The newly appointed assistant Minister of Finance, Dr. Ng Kam Poh, expressed the hope here yesterday that Malaysia would not do away with English in schools. Speaking at the opening of a two-day food and fun fair at the St. Anthony’s
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  • 115 5 TPOH, Aug. I—lpoh will have 1 the best day training centre for teachers In Malaya the assistant adviser on teacher training, Mr. Chang Min Kee, said here yesterday. The centre which will be ready In about 10 months, will include a hall,
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  • 17 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. I—The Trinity Methodist Church at Petaling Jaya today celebrated Ha sixth anniversary.
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  • 496 6 KOTA BHARU, Aug. 1 'J'HE acting Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak bin Hussein, said today that he was “very happy” with the outcome of his three-day tour of Kelantan. Speaking to reporters at the airport at Pengkalan Chepa before leaving,
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  • 85 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. I—The acting Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak, will open the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Malaya and lay the foundation stone of the Teaching Hospital tomorrow. The $2O million faculty has taken in students since last year. The
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  • 120 6 IPOH, Aog. I.—A delegation from the Malayan Trade Union Congress wiU meet the Minister of Labour, Mr. V. Manickavasagam, in Koala Lumpur on August 4 to discuss proposals concerning the Central Government’s ban on strikes and other forms of industrial action. Mr. S. J.
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  • 27 6 SINGAPORE, Aug. I—Anti-vice yesterday raided seven brothels in Kampong Bahru Road Kampong Sutan, Pasir Panj ana Changi Road and Geylang Road No arrests were made.
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  • 408 6 IPOH, Aug. 1 AN appeal to the 11 Chinese community in general and educationists in particular, not co make impossible demands but to adopt a practical and realistic approach, was made here today by Dato Liew Why Hone, chairman of the Perak
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  • 486 6 KUALA LUMPUR, August 1 A PAP leader said today there was a Dossihi Hty that the Central Government -S allow Mr. Llm Chin Siong to fight the Pap' n Singapore. 111 Inche Rahim Ishak, Parliamentary Secretary to the Singapore Minister for Education,
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  • 87 6 CINGAPORE, Aug. I.—A Canadian financial expert who has been in this country since 1961 under the Colombo Plan to establish courses in accounting and business administration at the Universities or Malaya and Singapore, is to return home on Tuesday. He is Professor Leslie Wong, Professor of
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  • 48 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 1-TgJ managing director of Newm Guardla Limited, Mr. the Pitch a past president of m Rotary Club at Harlow, a wi j] town in Essex, EnK l3 1 FacU lty present a tractor to the Ma of Agriculture, University laya, on Aug. 16.
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  • 37 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 1 Assistant Minister of luii Youth and Sports, Da to Mohsein bin Abdul Kadir. open an art exhibition by sh Chew brothers at the on Council here at 5-30 P mAug. 9.
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  • 311 7 KUALA LUMPUR, August 1. t'HE Senior President of the Sessions Court here, Syed Hassan Al-Jeffri, quit the Bench today. He has been appointed senior Federal counsel. Syed Hassan. who started as a magistrate in 1949, told the Straits Times today: “I shall miss the
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  • 27 7 KAJANO. Aug. 1—The See Yeah frm?!?* hCT e will hold a Mr/iwT 7 celebr atlon to mark the Mrthday of Its deity from Aug. 3.
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  • 105 7 SINGAPORE, Aug. 3.-—A 14-year-old Hong Kong artist, Stewart Shang, will arrive here on Aug. 3 to hold an exhibition of his paintings at the National Library from Aug. 11 to Aug. 18 The exhibition of Chinese paintings is sponsored by the Singapore
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  • 62 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. I.—The Customs Services Union of Malaya tonight celebrated Its 19th anniversary with a dinner at their new $30,000 headquarters building In Jalan Bukit Blntang here. More than 50 people. Including the acting Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak; the Minister of Finance. Mr. Tan
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  • 372 7  -  Deadly bicycle’s timing device defused in Singapore with only 20 minutes to spare -By ABUL FAZIL SI N G A PORE, Aug. 1.-Indo-nesian saboteurs failed in an attempt to bomb the American Consulate building in Hill Street last night. A time-bomb, planted outside the concrete wall
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  • 31 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. I—Sixteen telephone operators will compete for the "Miss Golden Voice of Selangor" to be held at the automatic exchange here at 730 p.m. on Aug. 3.
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  • 205 7 PENANG, August 1. A FORMER Chief Minister, Inche Aziz Ibrahim, last night warned Umno members to beware of a “PAP invasion" of Penang. “Lately,” he told the Kebun Lama Umno branch at its annual meeting, ‘the PAP have stepped up their activities to
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  • 83 7 SINGAPORE, Aug. I—Two American concert artists will perform at the Victoria Theatre on Aug. 26. They are woman violinist Louise Behrend and pianist David Garvey. Miss Behrend. soloist in many leading American orchestras, is a member of the preparatory division faculty of the
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  • 179 7 VUALA LUMPUR, Aug. The plan to get private doctors to work part-time in Government hospitals is expected to be implemented soon, the Minister of Health, Inche Bahaman bin Samsuddin said today. He disclosed that the plan would go before the Cabinet and once approval Is
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  • 31 7 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Aug. 1— Sakyah blnte Awang. 63, collapsed and died at the railway station here last night. She had come to buy a ticket for Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 322 8  -  By CHEAH BOON KHENG: Singapore, Aug. 3 SINGAPORE-BORN artist Gerard D'A Henderson, who is now back here for a brief visit after winning international fame and success, said today his ambition now was to buy and own a castle in Spain. Mr. Henderson,
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  • 160 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 3. The National Chamber of Malayan Manufacturers will ask the Government for a piece of land here to build a pavilion to exhibit Malaysian goods all the year round. Disclosing this today, the chamber president, Mr. David Lee Nai-wai, said the
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  • 24 8 SUNGEI PATANI, Aug. 3 The annual delegates meeting of the Kedah MCA Youth will be held at Lunas on Aug. 8.
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  • 212 8 jIfUAR, Aug. 3 The president of the Federation of Malaya Chinese Senior Normal Graduate Tea- chers’ Union, Mr. Loot Ting Yee, today called on Mr. Tan Siew Sin to resign as national president of the M.C.A. for failing to meet the demands of its members.
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  • 118 8 JESSELTON, Aug. 3. T'HE Sabah Legislative Assembly today passed a Bill which raised the maximum number of persons who could be admitted to the first grade of the Order of Kinabalu (datoship) from 25 to 32. The amended State honours enactment also empowered the
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  • 48 8 KUCHING, Aug. 3 Twentyone Sarawak National Servicemen, who completed two months’ basic military training at the Slginting Camp In Port Dickson, returned here yesterday. They were welcomed by the Sarawak Minister of Social Welfare Youth and Culture, Inche Abang Othman bin Abang Haji Roasili.
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  • 249 8 J/UALA LUMPUR, Aug The Minister of Commerce and Industry Dr. Lim Swee Aun, today urged rubber smallholders to replant old rubber with highyielding clones a s quickly as possible to obtain additional Income through increased productivity. He was speaking at the opening of
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  • 116 8 Kuala lumpur, Aug. 3 The chairman of the Election Commission, Hail Mustapha Albakri, today led a six-man team to Sabah to delineate the State in preparation for its first general election. After the State had been mnppeu out into various constituencies 16 for
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  • 49 8 PARIT BUNTAR. Aug. 3-7 Work has begun on a new Chinese temple in Taiping RO® here to replace the one bu about 95 years ago. The cost of the new temple w being met from a $25,000 jrai from the Social Welfare Lotteries 3oard and public donations.
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  • 835 9 Only NINE out ot 1,200 work in rural areas ‘Most acute' problem of Malaya's health service, experts told KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 3 A MEDICAL conference here today heard about an “acute problem” in Malaya —how to get young doctors who love working in
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  • 199 9 If UALA LUMPUR, Aug. v 3 triangular stamps of 10 and 20 cent denominations will be issued by the postal authorities here to commemorate the unveiling the National Monument later this month. The commemorative stamps, depicting Malaysian soldiers victorious battle scene jjrtth the Malaysian
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  • 31 9 KUALA TRENGGANU, Aug. 3—• The Trengganu Government Officers Thrift and Loan Society will buy $lO,OOO worth of National Defence Bonds. This was decided at the society's meeting last night.
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  • 51 9 SUNOEI PATANI, Aug. 3—For the 14th consecutive year. State Assemblyman K- K Nalr. was reelected Kedah president of the MAlaysian Indian Congress at a meeting on Aug. 1. The vice-president Is Mr- K. R. Somasundram; secretary. Mr- S. M- Vellayappa, and treasurer, Mr. V- S.
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  • 237 9 KUALA LUMPUR* August 1 rr»HE small holders' a rubber replanting scheme has progressed “very well" since it started 12 years ago, the Chief Replanting Officer, Mr. Tan Teng Poey, said yesterday. By June this year, 761,849 acres had been replanted with rubber of new
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  • 263 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 1. —An American professor today praised the National Land Finance Co-operative Society Ltd. for its efforts to prevent the fragmentation of rubber estates in the country. He Is Prof Laszlo Valko of the Washington State University, now on a four-day visit
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  • 540 10 ‘POLITICAL AGENTS CANNOT HIDE BEHIND FREEDOM’ KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 3 THE Alliance Government regards the Press as a "valuable instrument" in nation building and has always allowed journalists freely to report the truth, the Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Inche
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  • 47 10 IPOH, Aug. 3 The Deputy Public Prosecutor. Johore. Inche Hamsah bin Mohiamed Salleh, arrived here today to take over from Inche Mohamed Azmi bln Dato Haji Kamaruddin as Sessions Court PresidentInche Mohamed Azmi has been transferred to Kota Bharu as Legal Adviser, Kelantan.
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  • 107 10 ITUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 3. —The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Aun, will open an Australian trade exhibition at the Chinese Assembly Hall here on Aug. 9. On show will be products of 67 Australian manufacturers ranging from equipment for chemical and chemical
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  • 40 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. I—The Assistant Minister of Education, Mr. Let Siok Yew, will open the annual delegates’ conference cf the United Chinese School Teachers’ Association at the society’s building in Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman here on Aug. 8.
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  • 283 10 Away for 33 years he says: I hardly recognise the place If U ALA LUMPUR, 1V Aug. 3.—Mar. Takashige Mori left Malaya for his native Japan 33 years ago. He returned last week to fulfil a cherished wish to see again the country where he spent his childhood. “I can
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  • 27 10 KUALA LUMPUR. 3 "5 h "r Negara today received anot £j. $79,250 from 33 subscribers to V tional Defence Bonds, bringing total to $3,846,450.
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  • 383 11 CUSTOMS MEN TOLD OF NEEDS OF A GOOD GOVT KUALA LUMPUR Aug. X rpHE Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, said today that honesty in the administration of the Government was far more important than efficiency. Honesty, he added, was the most vital ingredient
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  • 61 11 loint LUMPUR, Aug. 1 A ffin Malaysian-Japanese exhiscbool children’s paint- held »t the Chin Woo rv^ r L um hcre from Aug. 4. fl ve-dav exhibition will be by the Japanese Coun* 't 10 a C m’ MT Yulchl Uayasht *J°tal of 173 paintings colmVio
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  • 209 11 Kuala lumpur, Aug. 1.—The acting chairman of the Labour Party of Malaya, Mr Lim Kean Siew, yesterday questioned PAP claims that the party was socialist. He posed these questions: Why did the PAP introduce more and more foreign firms? What had happened
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  • 345 11 THE SAME BIT OF CLOTH-BUT SOEK WASN T SO BIG IN NEW YORK TANAH RATA, Aug. 1 I.—The Minister of Education, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, yesterday told the joke of the suitlength of material that President Soekarno received from a Japanese friend. The President, said Inche Khir, ordered his tailor
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  • 44 11 If ANGAR, Aug. 4 The Perils branch of the Day ■k Training College Graduate Teachers Union has decided to collect $5 from each member to start a strike fund as part of Its smuggle for higher pay and housing allowances.
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  • 160 11 Kuala lumpur. Aug. 2.—A Chinese school teacher and his wife who started orchid growing as a hobby a few years ago won the ‘'Best plant of the show” award at the MAHA exhibition last night. Their entry for the MAHA orchid growing competition
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  • 23 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. I—The Selangor Btamp Club will hold it* 12th Selangor Btamp Exhibition at Museum Negara on Dec. 6.
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  • 260 12 IPOH, August 2. AMOVE to set up a political fund in the National Union of Telecommunications Employees was defeated by one vote at the third biennial delegates' conference here yesterday. Twenty-seven voted against and 26 for the move by the union’s executive
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  • 50 12 PENANO, Aug. 3—The Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Slew Sin will open the new building of the Kwang Hwa School, Sungei Nibong, at 10 a.m. on Aug. 32 The ceremony will be followed by a tea party, an exhibition of arts and crafts and a concert.
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  • 155 12 Kuala lumpur, Aug. z A Conference of Rulers to elect the next Yang di-Pertuan Agonr will be held at the Istana Negara here on Aug. 19 at 10.39 a.m. The present King’s fiveyear term of office ends on Sept. 22 and the
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  • 64 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 1— Mrs. Yap Mey Yon g. a lecturer at the Technical Teachers Training College, will speak on “How and Why We Learn” at 4 p.m. on August 8, at 29. Ipoh Road. The talk Is sponsored by the Kuala
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  • 268 12 pENANG, Aug. 2. Penang today launched its students’ exchange programme under which students of various races will stay with selected families to experience the way of life of the various racial groups in the Malaysian community. The programme was launched at a meeting attended
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  • 32 12 KOTA BHARU, Aug. 3 The Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Inche Senu bln Abdul Rahman, will open a twoday political course for Umno youths at Sabah here on Aug. 6.
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  • 286 12  -  By GUNN CHIT THYE: Ponang, Aug. 3 gI X fishermen were rescued but three others are still missing in a sea crash off Penang last weekend. The nine men were aboard a motor junk when it smashed against a rock off Pulau Teratau, about
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  • 259 12 OINGAPORE, Aug. 3. Some 150 Ngee Ann College students this morning caught the police unaware and stormed into the thinly guarded college building in Tank Road. The students had wanted to get into the locked building for a mass protest meeting to review their
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  • 51 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 3 A passing-out parade of 86 J, u service commission officer Cj n will be held the Federal Military College. Sungei Besi. 0 am. tomorrow.. The Chief of the Armed Staff. Lieut-Oen. Tengku Osman bin Tengku Mohamed Jewa, take the salute and revie*
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  • 355 13 KUALA LUMPUR, August 4. THE Associated Malay Chambers of Commerce of Malaysia is to launch a big drive to make Malay businessmen aware of the importance of participating in commerce. Its new president, Inche Hanafiah Hussain, M.P., a chartered accountant, said
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  • 100 13 MISS Chua Wan, 22, (above), of Kampar. who will be leaving shortly for the United States of America on a Fulbright scholarship to do post-graduate work in phvsics. A former pupil of the St. Michael’s Institution and the Convent in Ipoh.
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  • 36 13 KI+UANG, Aug. 4—Mr- V. K. Vadivelu was elected president of the Government Workers’ Union here. Other officials are:- Vicepresident, Inche Tumin bin Musnadi; secretary. Mr. K. S. Maniam and treasurer, Mr. K. B. Retnam.
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  • 275 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 2—The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Aun, said here last night that he would like to see the Made-in-Malaysia trade fair brought to other Malaysian towns. Speaking to reporters after touring all 70 stalls
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  • 67 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 3 The acting Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, has called on Customs officers to be alert against “undesirable elements" trying to infiltrate into Malaysia.. He told the men they had a “great responsibility.” The country needed revenue to pay for defence and
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  • 371 13 MCA REJECTS CALL ON OFFICIAL LANGUAGE KUALA LUMPUR, August 4. THE Malaysian Chinese Association today said NO to the move by some Chinese organisations for Chinese to be one of the official languages of the country. It took this stand last night at
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  • 460 14 SINGAPORE, Aug. 4.—PAP Member of Parliament ior Bungsar, Mr. C. V. Devan Nair, today counter-chal-lenged the University of Singapore Socialist Club to “come out of their Soekarno snake-pit of anti-Malaysia schemers and plotters, and categorically denounce the Barisan Soslalls ‘crush Malaysia’ policy.” Only
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  • 193 14 Kuala lumpur, Aug. 4. —The threeday delegates’ conference of the National Union of Teachers will be opened by the Minister of Education, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, at the University of Malaya tomorrow. Inche Khir Is also the patron of the union’s National Defence Fund
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  • 86 14 SINGAPORE, Aug. 3 The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, will arrive in Singapore by air tomorrow after* noon on his way back to Kuala Lumpur. A BOAC jetliner, carrying the Tengku and his wife, is due to touch down at Paya Lebar airport at 2.10
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  • 322 14 1/UALA LUMPUR, Aug. 3 11 A trouble-free future for Malaysia can only be ensured through evolutionary and not revolutionary changes, the acting Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak, said here today. Tun Razak, who was addressing a visiting group from the University
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  • 306 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. I. Mr. C. V. Devan Nair, secretary-general of the Singapore National Trades Union Congress, today called for a more intelligent and dedicated leadership in the trade union movement in Malaya. Mr. Devan Nair was addressing the annual meeting of
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  • 58 14 NIBONO TEBAL, Aug. 3—The Province South District Officer, Inche Nile Mohamed Zain bin Haji Hassan, was elected president of the Nibong Tebal Boy Scouts Association at its annual meeting hegre yesterday. Mr. S. Chandrasekaran and Mr. Ooi Kar Seng were elected vice-presidents with Mr. Ng Poh Aun
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  • 133 14 IZ’UALA LUMPUR, Aug. 3. _The Assistant Minister of Education, Mr. Lee Siok Yew, said here today that a sound education system was one of the basic methods of achieving unity. He told 42 Chinese school teachers attending a talk on “Our Education Policy at
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  • 246 14 iru ala lumpur Aug. 3.— The Minister of Home Affairs Dato (Dr) Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman today said he had not received any report on the senior Thai police officer’s charge tha Malaysian politician were aiding a Thai bandit terrorising rubber tSSiZ,. Yesterday,
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  • 108 14 Seminar for lecturers at teachers colleges lOHORE BAHRU, Aug. 2 J About 190 full-time and part-time lecturers f various teachers tra “LJ colleges in Malaya 0 attended a two-day to discuss aspects of teacner training programmes The seminar, a prelude toj 10-day course for teacht nees, was opened by tn
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  • 28 14 RAWANQ, AUg. AJis bin Halim has be n Tn < 'L lr v president of the Cement In SinJ Employes’ Union with m Teo Ctiye as vice-president.
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  • 180 15 TOH: SOEK MIGHT TRY TO STIR UP TROUBLE SINGAPORE, Aug. 6. —Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, last night warned the people to be prepared against anything that Indonesia might start during the next two months. Speaking at the first anniversary celebrations of the Siglap
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  • 391 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 5. THE Minister of Education, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, said today that teachers found dabbling in politics would be asked to resign. He also warned that the setting up of any political fund by the National Union of Teachers would involve
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  • 146 15 KUALA LUMPUR, August 5. \JULTI-MILLIONAIRE founder of Nanyang University, Mr. Tan Lark Sye, issued a statement here tonight denying any part in the agitatlQn to make Chinese an official language. His statement said: “It nas been rumoured that I nave been actively in the background
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  • 36 15 PARIT BUNTAR, Aug. 5 Inche Mokhtaruddin bin Mohamed Jelas of Parit was elected president of the Perak branch of the Day Training College Trained Teachers’ Union at its meeting held at Kuala Kangsar yesterday.
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  • 160 15 IfUCHINGfI Aug. 5. Racial fanatics and Communists had teamed up and were threatening Sarawak from within, while the Indonesians were attacking from outside, the Chief Minister of Sarawak, Dato Stephen Kalong Ningkan, warned the people during a visit to Balingian in the Third Division
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  • 76 15 SINGAPORE. Aug. 5 Fifty-four visiting Japanese pineapple dealers and wholesalers spent today in the heart of Malaysia’s pineapple land—Pontian. They visited the pineapple cannery at Pekan Nanas, then went on an extensive tour of the South Malaya Pineapple Growers’ estate at Alor Bukit and Anally
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  • 57 15 SINGAPORE, Aug. 5 Two technicians of the Singapore Telephone Board left for India yesterday to Join the Indian Telephone Industries Ltd. in Bangalore for further training. Inche Abu Bakar bin Ahmad and Inche Ibrahim bln Bakri will be trained for four months under the Colombo Plan
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  • 47 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 5 A former permanent representative of India at the United Nations, Mr. Arthur S. Lall, will speak on “Problems and Future of the United Nations” tomorrow In the library of the Information Service of India at United Commercial Bank Building here.
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  • 296 15 KUALA MJMPUA Aug. 5 The Central Government is to crack down on “splinter unions”. A Bill which goes before the House of Representatives next week will arm the Registrar of Trade Unions with powers to refuse to register, or cancel the registration
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  • 25 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. I—lnche Abdul Rahman bin Dato Samsu has been elected president of the Malaysian Association of the National Institute of Accountants.
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  • 25 15 KUALA TRENGGANU, Aug. 1— Sixty-three religious teachers in adult education classes are attending a five-day refresher course here which ends on August 3
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  • 286 16 Engine trouble forces an emergency landing in Karachi KUALA LUMPUR, August 4 THE airliner carrying Tengku Abdul Rahman home made an emergency landing in Karachi today after developing engine trouble The BOAC VC-10 had taken off from Bombay when the defect was discovered. The pilot
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  • 20 16 °™OUN, Aug. 3 An army recruiting team will conduct interviews at the Dungun English School on Aug. 14
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  • 96 16 [(UALA LUMPUR. Aug. 3. —Forty-three paintings by 30 Malaysian artists will be shipped to Sydney on Aug. 26 to be exhibited at the Waratah Spring Festival in the first week of October. This is the first time Malaysia has been invited to take
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  • 115 16 KOTA BHARU, August 5. establish a consulate here soon. This was announced today by the Thai Ambassador to Malaysia, Nai Prasong Buncheom before he left here after a three-day visit. He said that the Central Government had already approved the plan. Nal Prasong said the
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  • 20 16 DUNGUN. Aug. 5 Mr. Urn &ian Thong, J.P., has been elected chairman of the MCA branch here
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  • 34 16 m LUMPUR, Aug. 5-Sai? of National Defence Bonds today passed the i,.7 o lion mark> with Bank Negara's $175,800 sale to 35 subscribers. 4otal received so far is $4,153,000.
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  • 61 16 KAMPAR. Aug. s—The5 —The British Army recruiting team will be at the Kampar Recreation Club here tomorrow to Interview potential recruits. m,n lmum educational qualification Is a pass in Form IF or its equivalent, and applicants must be between 17fc and 25 years of age, more than
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  • 49 16 KUALA TRENGGANU, Aug. 5. The Minister of Education, Inche Mohamed Khir Joharl will open the annual meeting of the National Union of National School Teachers at the Sultan Sulaiman Secondary School here tomorrow. About 200 delegates from the various States are expected to attend the meeting.
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  • 30 16 RAUB, Aug. 5 Dr. (Mrs.) Kunjoon Jamma Phillip has been appointed temporary medical officer in the District Hospital here. She replaces Dr. Leong Kwang Pah. who has resigned.
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  • 101 16 Kuala lumpur, Aug. 5 The National Union of Teachers has made a fourpoint proposal to help end the shortage of trained teachers in the East Coast states. Speaking at the NUT annual delegates’ conference at the University of Malaya here today, the
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  • 307 17 IPOH, August 5. THE Ministry of Education is now working with "great urgency" on a plan to enable rural schools in Malaya to have miniature farms of their own through which practical agricultural subjects can be taught. This was announced by Mr. Paul Chang,
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  • 194 17 Kuala lumpur, Aug. s—The5 —The Assistant Minister of Commerce and Industry, Haji Khalid bin Awang Osman, today appealed to all business enterprises to employ as many Malays as possible to encourage them to participate in trade. He was speaking at the opening of
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  • 214 17 TPOH, Aug. 5.—Ma- laysia Is an example to the world of how people of various races can live together harmoniously. This opinion was expressed here today by Professor H. Fathazam of Persia, one of the nine members of the universal House of Justice of
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  • 52 17 PENANG, Aug. s—Che Mariam binte Ahmad was re-elected leader of the Tanjong Bungah Umno divisional Kaum Ibu movement at its annual conference yesterday. Che Wan Jahara was elected vice-president. The secretary and treasurer will be nominated by the Tanjong Bungah Umno divisional president, Inche Sulong bin
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  • 47 17 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 5 The Minister of Finance, Mr Tan Slew Sin. will open a oneweek national MCA cadre training course at the Jinjang Community Hall on Aug. 15One hundred and fifteen cadres throughout the country will take part in the course.
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  • 39 17 TANAH RATA, Aug. 5 Mr Julius Gomez has been elected chairman of the Cameron Highlands branch of the War Department Civilian Staff Association with Mr. E. Lange as secretary and Mr. Chin Shi Ngeow as treasurer.
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  • 28 17 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. s—The annual meeting of the Brickfields Bungsar branch of the Malaysian Indian Congress will be held at 3 pm. on Aug- 15.
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  • 418 17 KUALA LUMPUR, August 5. THE Minister of Home Affairs, Dato (Dr J Ismail bin Dato Haji Abdul Rahman, has warned sponsors of a rally to press for Chinese to become an official language that they would be held responsible If “serious repercussions” break out as
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  • 180 17 SINGAPORE, Aug. 3. A warning to youths to stay clear of cigarettes or ‘reefers’ offered free of charge by strangers was issued by the police and Customs today. The strangers may be “unscrupulous peddlers’ 7 of a dangerous drug—lndian hemp or ganja—they said. The statement
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  • MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
    • 2001 18 From Our Market Correspondent pEARS of devaluation of the British pound which had such a wide currency of rumours had a side effect on the local Stock Exchange last week. With the continued speculative buying of the metal and London interest in tin shares
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    • 50 18 (Managers’ Prises) First Malayan 1.75 1 85 T e h^ d “V nyan 1 1} 1.31 xd Third Malayan .04 iru Malayala Commerce ,T 7 87 Mai. Saving Fund. .90 i‘oo First Hong Kong... .98 l!o3* Second Hong Kong .70 74* Sterling Commodity 8/7 4/2 (•Hong Kong currency)
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    • 55 18 T ME P resent r »*e of the Malayan dollar aralnst the pound sterling fixed on November 24 last year is selling T.T. or O.D. 2s. 3 15/lGd. Buying T.T. 2s. 4 l/16d. Baying O.D. 2s. 4fcd. The dollar Is at its statutory middle position in relation to
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    • 56 18 Current Date of Total for Total for payment payment year previous year Petaling Tin 15% t Sept. 20 35% New Scudai 17*% Mig. 20 17*% 17*% Bukit Sembawang 12*% Aug. 27 12*% 10% (plus 3d per 2s. share capital distribution) Djember Rubber 10% Sept. 29 10% 10% Mount
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    • 34 18 Industrials: 68*95" Aug 6 Au B- 7 Tina: 93 65 olin SS 44 68 49 69.00 69.36 I rubber,: 102.11 ififf Dec. 30, 1963 100 102 15 Dec. 29, 1962 100
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    • 26 18 Aug. 6. MALAYAN RUBBER PRICE: 67* cents down one-eighth of a cent.) TIN: $734 (up $4). Unofficial estimated offering 240 tons (down 35 tons).
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    • 31 18 RUBBER TIN: (per lb.) (per picul) Auf. 2. 68% cis. $738.87% 3. 68% cts. $733.62% 4. 68 cts. $722.37% 5. 67% cts. $730.00 6. 67% cts. $734.00 7. $730.50
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    • 41 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. B.—An eye specialist, Dr. Keshmahinder Singh, left here today to attend the Australian Medical Association conference in Perth. Western Australia. He will be representing the Malayan Medical Association as an observer at the conference.
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    • 292 18 SSajfftar.SKy clltions returned to the m2* Uyan Rubber Market^ Thursday when there was n n"°£ rf °Pf cen t report H C fevL 00 Ltd< ln th^we? k f y rjmtmoto whlchVd ‘S' man, quartm conttau” low°^Au W v n tb. W ASfTU** a
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    • 96 18 K r UALA LUMPUR, Aug. 8 Dr. Irwin Bernstein, an American research psychologist, will talk on “Animal Behaviour and its Relation to the Science of Psychology" at 29, Ipoh Road at 4 p.m. next Sunday. His talk Is sponsored by tn Kuala Lumpur
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    • 28 18 KANGAR. Aug. B—The P^ branch of the Malaysia R e d c Association will hold a dance Sept. 8 in the Derma Enghsn School hall
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  • 326 19  -  By LIM BENG TEE: Singapore, Aug. 6 ,yrYSTERY surrounds the identity of Jyt Mr. Tsui Ping, named as new manager of the Bank of China in Singapore, which was taken over by Bank Nego
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  • 24 19 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 8— Sabah's Chief Minister, Mr. Peter Lo. arrived here tonight by air to attend tomorrow's Parliament Session.
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  • 19 19 DUNOUN, Aug 8—An Army recruiting team will conduct interviews at the Dungun English School on Aug. 14.
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  • 21 19 PONTIAN, Aug. 8—A mobile unit provided free X-rays to the public at the Genera! Hospital here yesterday and today.
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  • 169 19 k UALA LUMPUR, Aug. m, Five sta te govenKS* Johorc, Pahang, engganu, Kelantan and th fr s are now using fnn nat,ona language "y ,n 4 th «*r day-to-day the chairan of the Rational Month Central Syed Naslr D,n Ismail, said today. t'?} 1
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  • 196 19 If UALA LUMPUR, Ang. AV Aug. 6.—The Minister of Education, Inche Mo ha med Khir Johari, today called on teachers involved in the agitation to make Chinese one of the official languages of the country to think twice about their activities. will not hesitate
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  • 24 19 PENANG. Aug. 8—The Penang State Welfare Committee will hold its monthly meeting at the Penang Youth Centre, Acheen Street, on Aug. 19.
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  • 121 19 SINGAPORE, Aug.—Two more donations, amounting to $275,000, for the Medical Progress Fund were announced today, in addition to a $1 million gift from the Lee Foundation a fortnight ago The new donations were from Dato Runme Shaw *5175,000) and the Singapore Turf Club ($109,000).
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  • 38 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 8 —Th Government ha s paid out $161.3 million In assistance under th* rubber Industry (replanting) scheme up to the end of 1963. according to report of the board of administrators published todav
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  • 224 19 KANGAR, August 6. Central Government should give free education to Malays from primary school to university level, IncKe Ja,’afar Hussein, a journalist from Singapore, urged last night. “Without this, there wUI not be any great change in the position of the
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  • 224 19 SINGAPORE. Aug. 6 clerical and nursing services provided the majority of Jobs for school leavers last year, according to the annual report of the Singapore Public Services Commission. These services said the report, took In 1,783 out of 2 351 candidates selected
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  • 943 20 IPOH, Aug. 8. OddsA On favourite Credit Balance nX# won the Gold Vase Trial here today. Hidden by Les Coles, the flve-year-old led all the way in the 6f race rto win by two lengths. Rae« On* CL. S, OIV. 3—SHF. B.K. Llm Stable’s (7) JOLLY MASTER
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  • 159 20 KUALA LUMFUR, August 6. A SURVEY of problems faced by Malaysians study lng In Britain was launched In London this week. The survey is being con-) ducted by Mr. Colin Abraham. a research officer of the Ministry of Welfare Services, who arrived in London
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  • 112 20 11 mg&EjWt T;% 3/--V.v. Kuala lumpur, Aug. Janies Bond number “007” In the National Defence Bond series—or something very like iW-was today taken op by the Regent of Pahang, Tengkn Mahkota Ahmad Shah. The National Defence Bond serial numbers begin with *****1.
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  • 233 20  -  NEW HOMES FOR 8,000 ON KUCHING ROAD By GEOFFREY GELDARD: Kuching, Aug. 6 has be1/1/ gun on the jr f sites of the; three new villages to house 8,000 Chinese in the controlled area on the KuchingSerian road. Earth- moving equipment is now clearing the
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 45 20 BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL $135.40# 1 No. *****1 ($33*511) 2 No. ******;*. ($10,75$) 3 No. *****8 ($8,377) Starters ($030 each): Not *****8 *****4 *****8 *****5 *****5 *****1 *****5 *****0 *****4 *****4. Connotation A ($052 e»eli): Noi. *****3 *****1 *****1 *****2 ******'*****$ *****1 *****2 *****2 *****4.
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