The Straits Budget, 1 December 1965

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  • 38 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYSIA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER REGISTERED AT THE a.R.O. U K. AS A MWSPAMM §ERiUS 685. KUALA LUMPUR, DECEMBER I, 1965. Priee 40 cent* (Malay*) or 1 Shilling KAN 1102-1011
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  • From THE STRAITS TIMES POSTBAG
    • 351 2  -  AHMAD BIN MOHD IBRAHIM State Advocate General Singapore REFER to Oato David Marshalls letter (S.T. Nov. 27). I have the authority of the Government to state that the Government does not intend to introduce any Bill setting out a new constitution for Singapore in the
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    • 207 2  - The turnover tax year of trading’ S. K, WONG Petaling Jaya I, AM a businessman with a thriving though small business. My financial year is July to June. I am worried by Mr. Tan Slew Sin's statement that the new turnover tax of two per cent at source would be
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    • 214 2  -  REALIST Xiang "ANGRY Scot” (Sun A Times) must be extremely naive if he thinks that the induction of scooter riding youths is going to solve Britain’s and Malaysia’s problems In this part of troubled S.-E Asia. Britain’s presence here is not so quixotic as he
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    • 424 2  -  NGA NGUK KIENG Kuala Lumpur I REFER to the argument against the proposed re-introduc-tion of the 11-plus examination by the group of lecturers in the M.T.C., Penang (S.T. Nov. 24). The fact that "evidence from almost 20 years or comprehensive education In
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    • 62 2  -  S. K. Kajang TAX-PAYER Bachang, Malacca r rHE Government has no right to spend public funds on a legal battle between two individuals. What right has the government to support one against the other? W r HAT about the Government’s austerity drive? Is this what it calls austerity?
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    • 263 2  -  HM Kuala Lumpur. WHEN the university year began some months a K0 i answered pleas for hZ and offered a student a P commodation. it has turn ed out to be quite an embarrassing experiment The fault I rush to add lies not with
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    • 111 2  -  KEAN VOON Menglembu I Kuala Lumpur THE Municipality JJJ; done a lot to beautify Ipoh, but It seems to neglecting the Menu lembu suburb. Hardly any lmP^ 0 o v f‘ ments have been made in the 29 years I have liven a start the Municipality should: Replace the
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  • The Straits Budget
    • 685 3 —Straits Times, November 22 The concern Inche Khir Johari is showing over education standards is very welcome. It will take a good deal no re than the measures the Minister is considering, however, to achieve appreciable resuits. Inche Khir announced on Nov. 20 that the Government has made
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    • 426 3 —Straits Times. November 23 That fighting is going on in Central Java. East Java and perhaps elsewhere between Indonesian Army troops and armed Communists is quite clear. The evidence includes the extension of martial law over the week-end to the Central Java ports of Semarang and Tjilatjap,
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    • 610 3 -Straits Times. November 24 The development in Singapore of an export industry that will provide from seven to eight thousand new jobs a year for the next five years or so is a testing task. It cannot be accomplished without the goodwill of the industrialised West, as
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    • 425 3 —Straits Times. November 24 Dr. Ton Chee Khoon had a point when he asked the Minister of Health in Parliament how he squared his statement that steps were being taken to improve pro- motion prospects for Government doctors with the fact that the Ministry’s budget had been cut
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    • 721 3 —Straits Times, November 25 The budget debate has ranged over a wide Malaysian field, from arrest without trial to the taxable cubic capacity of car engines and the cost of living. Every bit as spirited as is expected, this debate has been more valuable in content than
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    • 326 4 —Straits Times, November 26 A Scandinavian expert on industrial development will arrive in Malaysia next month to examine local prospects. If he likes what he sees, from professional as well as personal points of view, he will probably accept a position he has been offered as chairman of
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    • 618 4 —Straits Times, November 26 Have events in Indonesia since the Untung coup brought into prospect a reconciliation with Malaysia? For the immediate future, the answer is plainly no. On Nov. 21, Indonesian troops provoked two fairly serious clashes on the Sarawak border. In the past three weeks.
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    • 677 4 Oe gloomy. —Straits Times, Novenii- Not much was left of the Opposition's case against the budget by the time the Finance Minister sat down at the conclusion of the five day debate. He was the last of the Ministerial speakers. Mr. Tan Siew Sin’s task was made
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  • 1662 5  -  By JACKIE SAM: SINGAPORE, Nov. 19 FOUR big measures to promote trade and industry were announced by the Singapore Finance Minister, Mr. Lim Kim San, today. In a major policy speech, Mr. Lim an- nounced these moves: DOUBLE tax deductions for overseas sales-promotion expenses
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  • 132 5 SINGAPORE, Nov. 19. —Singapore will set up eight diplomatic missions abroad by the beginning of next year. These will be in Cairo. Phnom Fenh. New Delhi Bangkok. Tokyo. London. New York and Canberra. Some of them, like the ones in Cairo and Canberra,
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  • 509 6 SINGAPORE. Nov. 21 OPPORTUNITIES for Singapore manufacturers abound in Africa. The eastern states, especially, are ready to throw open their markets for the products of this country. This is the news brought back by the Foreign Minister, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, after leading
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  • 143 6 Kuala lumpur, nov. 21. The Menteri Besar of Selangor, Dato Harun bin Haji Idris, today warned that if the economic problem of the Malays was not solved friction would arise between communities. The problem was not the sole concern of the Malays
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  • 104 6 LUMPUR. Nov. 19. The Selangor State Government is budgetting for a dezcit of $4,196,405 next year. According to the draft State estimates released today, revenue and Federal Government grants will amount to $49,755,317 while expenditure will be $53,951,722. The biggest source of revenue is from
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  • 23 6 PARIT BUNTAR, Nov. 21 Conmunlty leaders have donated $1,500 to buy furniture and equipment for the Krian Boy Scouts Association.
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  • 93 6 wrUANTAN, Nov. 21—The ■w Pahang Government is working on a plan to set np a timber company with Initial capital from the Central Government The Mentri Besar of f»h»nc, D ato Yahaja bln Haji Mohamed Seh, made this announcement at a meeting
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  • 260 6 SINGAPORE, Nov oi T HE Singapore Government is taking closer look at the development potential, of the State’s offshore islands and islanders, mainly fishermen and farmers can look forward in the near future to a bet*., standard nf living standard of living. An indication
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  • 149 6 CEREMBAN, Nov. 21 The University EndowFung committee of the Alumni Association 0 f King Edward VII College of Medicine and the facutties of medicine of the Universities of Singapore and Malaya met here today with a view to endow clinical chair at the
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  • 230 6 SINGAPORE, Nov. 21. EXHIBITS worth more than $250,000 are begmni s to arrive here from Australia to be displa> the International Machine Tools and Metai ing Exhibition from Dec. 5 to Dec 19. Products from 25 Australian manufacturing firms being displayed in the 8,750 square feet
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  • 224 7 LARGE SCALE ILLEGAL PLANTING IN RESERVES IP OH November, 21 npiIE Perak Government is facing luge scale illegal t mioca cultivation which threatens to get out of hand. "it is the work of big time operators who use tractors and other heavy equipment to
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  • 58 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Nov 21—Tlie University of Malaya Graduate Society will soon hold adult education classes where graduates will lecture on the part played by the professions and public services in the community. The society will also hold fortnightly discussions on topical subjects. The society aims
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  • 397 7 K. LUMPUR, Nov. 21 THE Malayan Tobacco Manufacturers’ Associa- tion today urged the Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, to withdraw the $1 per lb. uniform excise charge on locally manufactured cigarettes. The association said that if the situation was not
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  • 400 7 KUALA LUMPUR, November 21 J)ATO T. K. Critchley, the Australian High Commissioner in Malaysia and doyen of the diplomatic corps here, said today that the ‘‘most exciting aspect of my long posting here has been to witness at first hand the steady economic
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  • 78 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Nov. 21—A pro-tern committee has been net up by the Malayan Teachers’ Union to form a Selangor branch. At a meeting at the Malayan Teachers’ National Congress headquarters here on Nov. 13, Mr Wong Lai Yuen was elected chairman of the committee.
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  • 59 7 TELUK ANSON. Nov. 21 A fourman delegation from the Government Services Seamen’s Union Malaya, led by its president. Inche Mustapha bin Haji Mohamed. will call on the Principal Establishment Ofilcer In Kuala Lumpur shortly to air their grievances on wages and working conditions. The union
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  • 125 7 Kuala lumpur, Nov. 21—The University of Malaya Students' Union Mtid In a statement today that the allocation of $88,323 by the Government to meet legal expenses incurred by the former Minister of Education, Inche Abdul Rahman bin Talib, was a •misuse’ of public
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  • 29 7 PENANG, Nov. 21—The Day Training College will hold ltd annual graduation dinner and dance at the Old Frees Association Northam Road, at 7 pm. on Dee 3
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  • 208 8 Kuala lumpur, Nov. 22.—The former Deputy Permanent Secretary and Chief of Protocol in the Ministry of External Affairs, Inche Hashim bin Sultan, has been appointed Malaysia’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Union of Burma. A statement from the Ministry of External Affairs
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  • 77 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Nov. 22.. —The Malaysian Ambassador to the United Arab Repub- lc Ipche Ya’acob bln Abdul Latitt, was received today by the U.A.R. Prime Minister. Mr Zakaria Mohelddine. T, ie Ministry of External Atlairs in a statement said that they discussed relations between Malaysia and
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  • 47 8 SEGAMAT. Nov. 22—The Bei?a--mat Poppy Day Appeal Committee here wUI hold a “Gala Dance” and a Pbppy Queen Contest at'the Diamond Jubilee hall on Dec. 4 at 8 p.m The function is under the patronage of the District Officer, Iriche Abdullah bin Dato Ahm«d.
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  • 356 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 21. THE Federal capital is the most accident prone town in Malay a, according to statistics given by the Minister of Transport, Dato Haji Sardon bin Haji Jubir, when he launched Road Safety Week over Radio Malaysia today.
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  • 64 8 SEREMBAN. Nov. 22 Mr G Louis, of Rompin Estate, was elected president of the Negri Sembilan branch of the Malaysian Indian Congress yesterday. Two former rivals for the post Mr. M. Muthucumaru ana Mr. V. Ayakanu, did not stand for election. Others elected were:
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  • 46 8 SINGAPORE Nov. 22—The National Trades Union Congress central committee held an emergency meeting this evening to discuss the resignation of its secretary-general, Mr. C. V. Devan Nair. The NTUC chairman. Mr. Ho See Beng. said a statement could be expected tomorrow.
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  • 24 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 25. The Malaysian Indian Congress delegates' conference will be held in the Town Hall here on Saturday and Sunday.
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  • 123 8 QINGAPORE, Nov. 22.— The Singapore Government is looking for Singapore citizens proficient in Japanese or German to work in their embassies and consulates overseas. A Government statement today said that people who filled these positions would be required to do a great deal of interpretation
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  • 167 8 TPOH, Nov. 22.— Army X ces here took exceptions a statement in Parliament N0V 19 that “Hitary officers would folio* suit if police inspectors resigned en bloc to back their claim for more pay. Inche Abu Bakar bin Ham *ah (Bachok) had tdd
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  • 64 8 IPOH. Nov. 22—About 215 dogates from 20 divisions and 125 ward branches of the Malaysian Chinese Association. Pm* branch, will attend its biennial meeting here on Nov. 28. at 10 am. The meeting will be presided over by Dato Peh Seng Khoon, vice-chairman, in the absence'! the
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  • 35 8 TELUK ANSON, Nov. 25-Jh p Rotary Club will hold a CJJ. mas party for 200 underpnvilW* children for the surrounding^ areas at the Government School in Sungei SunM". miles from here, on Dec. <•
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  • 226 8 Kuala lumpur, nov. 22—PPP leader, Mr. D. R. Seenivasagam. said today that the criticism by university students against the allocation of $88,323 to meet the legal expenses of the former Lducation Minister. Inehe Rahr *i Talib, should cor „/ce the Government
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  • 1191 9 K. LUMPUR, Nov. 22 THE big debate on the Budget entered its second day today with Dr. Lim Chong Eu, the UDP leader, calling for the complete repeal of the turnover tax. He also: OPPOSED the charge of 10
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  • 193 9 CINGAPORE, Nov. 21. The Chief Ministei of Sarawak, Dato Stephen Kalong Ningkan, arrived here today on his way to Kuala Lumpur to have routine consultations with the Federal Government leaders. He will also visit the Sarawak Governor, Tun Abang Hajl Openg, at the
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  • 113 9 CINOAPORE. Nov. 22—Se- cond year medical students of the University of Singapore have made a donation of $845 to the Medical Progress Fund. In making the presentation at the Medical Progress Fund office at the university. Mr. Seet Hln Min, their spokesman said;
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  • 40 9 IPOH, Nov. 22 The Party Ra'ayat of Malaya will hold Its 11th congress at the Jubilee Cabaret dance hall here from Dec 10 to 12 A congress for women will be held at the party’s headquarters here.
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  • 330 10 If cash for development runs short, people may ~r f 4 f"*’ turn to the Reds... KUALA LUMPUR, November 23 UNLESS sufficient financial aid is received from the West to implement the Five-Year Malaysia Plan, the people of Malaysia could lose their will to fight for a
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  • 113 10 MALACCA, Nov. 23. The B Society of St. Vincent de Paul will hold a baby show at the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus here on Dec. 19 at 2 p.m. The contest, In conjunction with a children’s Christmas party, will be in two groups
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  • 40 10 t t Penang. Nov. 23—The Re.si dencjr Hoad Girls’ School will bold its annual prize-giving, concert I and art and craft exhibition at in am. on Nov 26. h'j k r > 1 t if
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  • 274 10 BIG INCREASE IN SCHOOLS K. LUMPUR, Nov. 23 I ’J'HERE was an acute shortage of teachers in Sarawak, said Dato Teo Kui Seng, the Minister of Agriculture and forestry, at the International Airport today. This was due to the tremendous increase in the
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  • 257 10 IYUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 22 The University of Malaya Students Union and the University of Singapore Students Union today Jointly urged the Governments of Malaysia and Singapore to “immediately repeal” the Suitability Certificate O r d inance which controls admission to institutions of higher
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  • 64 10 SINGAPORE. Nov. 23-Sir Duncan Anderson, a war member of BOAG, fl Singapore yesterday for brief., “strictly holidav Visit, J. vw. iS Accompanied by bis wife, making his first visit here. Sir Duncan. 64, has had a and distinguished civil engineer and admin 1
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  • 1439 11 Dato Ismail tells why those Opposition rallies were banned By Our Parliamentary Reporters KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs TENGKU Abdul 1 Rahman said today that the Alliance had repeatedly been returned to power with bigger and bigger majorities “because we have always been fair.*' He
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  • 53 11 KOALA SELANOOR, Nov. 26 Seven Members of Pari ament from Sabah, who are now on a tour of Malaya, today visited the rice-mill at Batu Dua. Tanjong Kararvg Road, here. The Senior Assistant Commissioner for Co-operativel, Selangor. Inche Abdul Jalll bin Hajl Mo hamed ‘Genggam,
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  • 46 11 TANGKAK, Nov. 25 The Mrnuri Besar of Johore, DaUi Hajl Hassan bin Haji Yunos. will declare open a political course for Umrio youth tomorrow at Umno house here. 4 iAter in the evening he will address a public rally on the tovm padang.
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  • 985 12 'Pro-Reds will win power if unemployment situation gets out of control’ SINGAPORE, No vember Zl SINGAPORE'S De- fence Minister, Dr. j Goh Keng Swee, said tonight that it was to the interests of the western powers to open their domestic j
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  • 118 12 SINGAPORE, Nov. 22. A O visiting five-man team of American business tycoons today toured the plant of the Veneer Products Co. Ltd., at the Jurong Industrial complex. The leader of the team. Mr. Robert Harlan, who is president of the Pacific Wood Products Co.,
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  • 77 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Nov. 25 Eight Malaysians weft called to the Bar at the Middle Temple io London this week. They are Mr. David Tay Seow Hal, of Ipoh: Mias Monica Tan Chin Peng, of Penang; Mr. Nadchatirm Sadadevan, of Serinban; Mr. Baldev Singh Bhar, of
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  • 38 12 KLUANG. Nov. 25—Mrs. P. O. Andrews. 24, a staff nurse of the District Hospital here, was elected the "Saree Queen" at the annual ladies’ night organised by the women’s section of the Indian Association
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  • 159 12 Kuala lumpur. nov. 22 Miss Clara de Run. 20, Malaysia’s representative to the Miss World contest in London, returned here tolay convinced that the judges had made a “very good decision.” She said that Britain’s Miss Lesley Langley, who won the Miss World title,
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  • 83 12 SINGAPORE, Nov. 22 OThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs today announced as ssjrsrSs BBW tions. With effect the New Zealand Go'tro ment mission In f ,st u s will be raised to tw stai of a High Commission. Pending «>* gjgS* ment of a Hign
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  • 138 12 K. LUMPUR. Nov. 22 'JHE Minister of Home Affairs, Dato (Dr.) Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, today turned down an Opposition request to table a White Paper on Sarawak's Communist Clandestine Organisation activities or debate the matter in Parliament. The matter was raised by Dr.
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  • 320 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 23. development projects in Sabah and Sarawak must be given top priority in the next two years, Tun Abdul Razak said here today. I The Deputy Prime Minister said the people in the Borneo States must be reassured that their entry into
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  • 93 13 PARIT BUNTAR, Nov. 23— Four new Justices of the Peace and four recipients of the State Meritorious Service Medal in the recent birthday honours of the Sultan of Perak were feted by the Krian Boy Scouts' Association at a tea party here i recently. The gsests
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  • 142 13 SINGAPORE, Nov. 23 The O Public Services Commission today confirmed that the Government had withdrawn State scholarship awarded to Mr Koh Kay Yew. a University of Singapore undergraduate. A P.S.C. spokesman, however, gave no reason why the $3,000-a-year scholarship had been taken away from
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  • 52 13 PONTIAN. Nov. 23—The Di»lrl«jl oriicor here. l»f»e Othroaii bl mSlon »ad bee/spent m rural development in Pon :ian since I960. t Inche Othman said JJIs at opening of a two-day Johore Mo IrZ Exhibition held •ion with the visit of the Buiun ind fiultanfth of‘Johore to
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  • 523 13 This is chicken feed,’ Socialist Front jeader tells Sardon K. LUMPUR, Nov. 24 'JHE Rothmans clock at Subang Airport was the subject of a heated argument in Parliament between the Socialist Front leader Dr. Tan Chee Khoon and the Minister
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  • 191 13 l/UALA LUMPUR, Nov. 23. A 10-year-old schoolboy who was born with a hare-lip has arrived here from Babah for specialist treatment at Government expense. Ibrahim bln Pulong, has been admitted to the General Hospital. He will undergo his first operation tomorrow. Ibr ah
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  • 40 13 Rruter. BANGKOK, Nov 23 A Malaysian Cfovermient team headed by Hajl Mohammed Yatlm arrived here yesterday from Kuala Lumpur to negotiate with the Thai authorities for an exchange of maps between the-two ceuntties. t was officially announced het«
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  • 301 14 Kuala lumpur, Nov. 23.—Two trade missions from Russia and Yugoslavia will visit Singapore early next year, Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, said here tonight. Dr. Toh, who was speaking to reporters when he stopped over en route to Singapore after
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  • 1297 14 By Our ■>! uwi Parliamentary Reporters KUALA LUMPUR, November 23 PROPOSAL that the single-stage turnover tax be converted into a sales tax on luxury items was made in the House of Representatives today by Dr. Tan Chee Khoon (SF-Batu). He also
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  • 100 14 LUMPUR. Nov. 25. Nov. 25.—The Ministry of External Affairs today announced the appointment of the former Deputy High Commissioner in London, Inche Hussain bin Mohamed Osman, as Deputy Secretary for External Affairs in charge of the Political and Information Division. He replaces Tengku Ngah Mohamed
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  • 1940 15 PRICE INDEX msr BE WRONG: NAIR Appeal to Tan over the new road tax system and the 10-cents-a-call phone levy By Our Parliamentary Reporters j KUALA LUMPUR, November 24 ALLIANCE M.P. Mr. Geh Chong Keat today appealed to the Minister of Finance Mr. Tan Siew Sin, to consider
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  • 249 16 Kuala lumpur. Nov. 24. The Selangor branch of the University of Malaya Graduate Society has come out strongly against the decision of the Government to pay the legal expenses of $BB.323 Incurred by the former Education Minister, Inche Abdul Rahman Talib, in his
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  • 36 16 KANGAR Nov. 24—Fifty religious teachers In Perlis will entertain the Raja and Raja Perempuan to a “welcome home” tea party at the Women’s Institute Hall. Kangar, at 4 p.m. on Hat u\day.
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  • 502 16 K. LUMPUR, Nov. 24 1 I jV/TR. C. V. Devon Nair, M.P. for Bungtoday called for an agreement to avoid double taxation between Singapore and Malaysia. Speaking during the Budget debate in its fourth day he drew attention to the fact that
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  • 297 16 SINGAPORE, Nov. 24 A TEAM of economic experts is to carry out a survey and trace the root causes of the present inflation and rising cost of living in Sabah. Disclosing this here this evening, Sabah’s Chief Minister, Mr. Peter Lo, said that the
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  • 94 16 I/TALA Ll’MPIR, Nov. 24.—Someone misinter preted a circular and this resulted in the overpayment a total of $76,380 in housing allowance to some Government officers, according to the AuditorGeneral’s report on the 1964 accounts for Malacca. The report, by Mr. D. G.
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  • 46 16 PENANG. Nov. 24—Muslim residents in the Mukim of Jelutong W’ill hold a meeting in the village mosque on the night of Nov. 27 to commenmorate the anniversary of the Prophet Mohamed's ascension to Heaven. A kenduri will be held earlier the same evening
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  • 114 16 K. LUMPUR, Nov. 24 A TOTAL of 51 publications have been banned in the States of Malaya since Merdeka. the House of Representatives was told today. Giving these figures, the Minister for Home Affairs. Dato (Dr.) Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman said: “These publications were banned on
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  • 28 16 KUALA LUMPUR No' (>| Film Fans Society here Th a German e l\ ,\\c B"> Liar” on Nov- 28. at Scout headquarters. Road, at 6.30 pm.
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  • 1569 17 ‘THERE IS PROVISION FOR SUCH PAYMENT IN GENERAL ORDERS By Our Parliamentary Reporters KUALA LUMPUR, November 25 TENGKU Abdul Rahman said in the House of v Representatives today that under Government regulations a Cabinet Minister IS a government officer. In view of
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  • MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
    • 2349 18 From Our Market Correspondent IT was a subdued week on the Stock Exchange during the majority of trading days last week with interest blowing hot and cold. At the beginning of the week the bullish influence, generated by the Malaysian budget of November 17, was
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    • 383 18 TRADING during the past week fluctuated between very narrow limits and was devoid of any notable feature report H.C.B. St Co. Ltd. In their weekly survey of the rubber market. Levels were maintained In thin dealings and with London parity nlling anything down to 2
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    • 76 18 /'HINEOK Produce Exchange, Sing*. pore noon pricoe per picul yostorday: Coconut oil: bulk 149 sellers, drum ssl* sellers. Copra: Nov./Dec. UK/Continent: Unquoted. Psppor: Muntok white $225 sellers Harawak white $222* sellers. special Sarawak black sls2* sellers, garbled 1 .am pong; black sls2* (N) sellers (all NLW), ABTA SI72*(N)
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    • 88 18 'J’HC Association of Rank* in Malay sia mods these changes In its rales s<lo(n-rChaß$ < lo(n- rChaBt yMl, r, a rates to Hsw Verki buying TT 32 13 airmail OD 32 16/18, 90 d it. 3;l b 1H credit hills, 33 9/16 trade bills OIJ .15 7/16, 90
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    • 48 18 (Managers' Pricss) Kirst M alayan 1.99 i in He.o.,d Malayan 1,40 150 Third Malayan 1.08 1.17 Milayaia Commerce .80 .91 ad Mai Having Fund 109 120 t' .rst Hong Kong .92 .97* He.-ond Hong Kong .87 .71 sd* ■terlina Commodity 3/10 4/3 id UHong Kong currency)
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    • 31 18 RUBBER TIN (per lb.) (per picul). Nov. 22. 69 eta. $684.25 23. 69 els. $688.12* 24. 68i cl*. $682.25 25. 68J cts. $684.75 26. 68* cts. $688.00 27. $698,121
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    • 108 18 Current Date Total lor Total for payment payable the year previous vear C.T.S. ord*. 74% t Jan. 25 174% K. Smelters 15% t Dec. 10 40% It allies Hotel 12% Dec. 17 17% 17% Wilkinson 10% Dec 15 124% William Jacks 10% Dec 18 15% 121% Sabah Timber
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    • 27 18 Nov. 26. MALAYAN RUBBER PRICE: 68? cents (up a quarter of a cent). TIN: $6BB (up $3.25). Inofficial estimated offering 195 tons (down 5 tons).
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    • 47 18 rpilK present rate of the 1 dollar against sterling fixed or ,»i> > last year Is selling 1 N j j |od:t I.V'IGd. Buying T.». Buying O.D. 2s. 4M- st;( tutor' The dollar is at lti „n t" middle position I" d range against the I*"""*
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  • 1917 19 Our Parliamentary Reporters: Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 25 Ml ALAYSIA is to hove o highly trained mobile force, assisted by a large reserve of trained men in volunteer services and call-up reserves, for the nation's defence, the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, told the House
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  • 831 20 ITVALA LUMPUR, Nov. 24. Harapan and Caroline completed ddubles on the second day of the November Meeting here today. Race One CL. 2, DIV. S—5HF Ladies Stable’s (9) Lovable 8.13 (619—134) H&rbridgr 1 (6) Chen dr re Wa*eh 8.4 (144—59) Cotes 2 (8)
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  • 1019 20 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 28. Former jockey Mickey Donnelly pained his first success as a trainer when Je Maintiendrai scored a shock win in the ninth race here today. Raee One CL. 4. DIV. I 9F B. S. Stable’s (81 Dlljpp* WOOP p.19 \Uniad 1 51 Adargn 8.9 U41—761
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