The Straits Budget, 22 December 1965

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  • 36 1 The Straits Budget WEfKLY issue of the straits times MALAYSIA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER REGISTERED AT THE G.P.O. U.K. AS A NEWSPAPER leries. 688. KUALA LUMPUR, DECEMBER 22, 1965. Price 40 cents (Malaya) or 1 Shilling KDN 1102-1012
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    • 214 2  -  (MISS) CONSTANCE PINTO for Permanent Secretary (Treasury) Singapore. MR. V. K PILLAY (S.T. 11 Dec. 2) expressed the view that Government should do something about maternity leave granted to married woman employees. Most people are probably anaware that Government regulations have long provided for the grant
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    • 86 2  -  AFFECTED P. Jaya IT will not altogether be correct to assume that all those who have telephones are well to do people as our Finance Minister has tried to establish. In my case a telephone came to be Installed in order to help two members In my family
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    • 47 2  -  PARENT Ipoh T HILE the Minister for Education is to be congratulated for recruiting 200 graduate teachers for our secondary schools, he should also consider upgrading our own Malaysian non-graduate teachers who have faithfully served in the Upper Forms, teaching major subjects at School Certificate level.
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    • 131 2  -  FED-UP Perak Iown a small business, some ten miles out of town. All these years, I have provided transport for my staff in the form of a station-wagon. In 1962. I bought a diesel-engined vehicle, for cheaper running, I paid $348 a year
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    • 155 2  -  A. TRAVESTY Kuala Lumpur. HAVING seen the 11 opening of the S£AP Games, I looked forward to the television presentation in the evening. The programme was dreadful. A magnificent, thrilling and splendidly staged ceremonal was reduced to a boring commentary, a long lock at the bearing of
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    • 79 2  -  K. K. H. Singapore <»- A Tonolm WniUi iCttUo,* Federal Cj^ov* liiiy pciouu in vi u rh e aup qj twenty-one Lion vO mat pcroon n sub-clause In that. Tun A j ftnfA m AC i coocdniul i LI i the Intention of Tun
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    • 24 2  -  PARENT Kuala Lumpur IS it wise to hold qualifying tests for the Higher School Certificate classes before the Cambridge results are known?
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    • 247 2  -  OTHERWISE SATISFIED Singapore I.N.M. Kuala Lumpur AFTER viewing the gull championship programme on Singapore Television on Dec. 16 u was interesting to read in the Straits 1'imes next day that Kuala Lumpur television programmes are not to be inte.rupted with advertisements “except in the natural
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    • 279 2  -  LI VEI CHEN Liaison Officer Prime Minister's Office Singapore VOUR report (ST Dec., 13) on what the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, said with regard to the proposal by the Indonesian Foreign Minister for talks to end confrontation was not taken in its context
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    • 280 2  -  E. S LEJEl'NS Petallng Jaya 'J'HE real effects or thl amendment to 9 turnow tax have not! think, been discussed t] the recent correspond! ence. As the Bill stands no«l ana having regard to aJ illustration of how 9 tax will be applied b
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    • 128 2  -  are sum s JHUfSfe LIAN l r ar y Singapore f REFER to the letter bJ “Citizen” (S T. pee 2) on the sale of Malay; slan stamps at the bn qulry Section of the o eral Post Office. n I would like to exp that the sale
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  • The Straits Budget
    • 719 3 —Straits Times, December 14 Loud even above the call by Ingapore s Finance Minister C a return to old time Knamism and hard work is Ke appeal in Mr. Lim Kim ■ln’s budget speech to Malaysian leaders for talks on ■o-openttion between the two (overnments in
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    • 302 3 —Straits Times. December 14 A few weeks ago it seemed Kuala Lumpur could never be ready in time for the SouthEast Asia Peninsula Games which open today. The weather was particularly hostile and work could go ahead at half a dozen venues only in intervals between the downpours.
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    • 670 3 —Straits Times, December 15 Once again Singapore’s new budget was presented in markedly different circumstances from the last, a characteristic which began with the disappearance of the City Council. Another constant, and fortunate, factor is the customary surplus on current account. It has been growing smaller, but
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    • 374 3 —Strait, Time*. December It The leaders of Party Ha’ayat have said little in explanation of their decision to pull out of the Socialist Front. The newly-elected Party vicechairman. Inche Shariff Babul, who will be the effective boss in the absence under detention of Inche Boestamam (once again
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    • 671 3 —Straits Times. December 16 The much publicised Indonesian offer of talks on confrontation can now be seen not to be worth more than a new Indonesian rupiah, whatever the value of that may be. A genuine Indonesian desire to end confrontation would not be couched in the “divide
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    • 332 4 —Straits Times, December 16 Sarawak has had a good year and looks forward to another. The State budget presented by Dato Stephen Ningkan envisages steady expansion of the administrative apparatus and of services to the public, without the need to increase State taxes. As th« Chief Minister repeatedly
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    • 658 4 —Straits Times, December 17 Malaysia is not going to sign the new international tin agreement Not to put too fine a point upon it, the circumstances have changed so radically since the tin agreement was reached in 1954 that the scheme would serve no useful purpose.
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    • 225 4 —Straits Times, December 17 The untoward effects of the measures taken two months ago to create a limited Malaysian common market are being steadily overcome. The raising of new external tariffs and the removal of interstate dutiea was intended to have the result of persuading consumers in Sabah
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    • 400 4 —Straits Times, December 18 Significant trends in Sarawak’s trade were disclosed by the State’s Chief Minister in bis budget speech. Foreign trade this year is expected to reach the $500 milli I an increase of ov cent in two years, export total of $220 «>■ rise of just
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  • 69 4  -  student 8lscip*re mHE head ot our school 1 recently pinned uo our examination result 8 on the noUce board .The results were dishearten ing, but what was shocking was tha L a D 0 f the list of oames those who failed w typed *°of “Failed (In order
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  • 521 6 PLEA TO GOVT AT MTUC CONFERENCE KUALA LUMPUR, Doc. 10 A SUGGESTION that the Government should take the trade union and co-operative movements into its confidence in solving the problem of the poverty of the rural people was made here today by Mr. P.
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  • 207 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 12. T*HE leader of a visiting Indian parliamentary A delegation Mr D. P. Karmarker, said here today that the approach of Malaysian leaders to domestic and external problems was identical to that of the leaders and people of India. "We
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  • 47 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 12—The New Zealand High Commissioner in Malaysia, Mr. R.H. Wade, and Mrs. Wade left for home on leave yesterday. They will return on Jan. 31 During his absence, the First Secretary, Mr. Paul Cotton, will be the acting High Commissioner.
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  • 266 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 12 THE National Union of Plantatior Workers and the National Union o Commercial Workers the two larges unions affiliated to the Malaysian Trades Union Congress came under heavy criticism by small government unions today. The scene of the attack was the
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  • 167 6 SINGAPORE, Dec. 12. —Two African visitors today praised the Singapore Government for its spectacular achievements in public housing projects. “Your achievements are spectacular. Your multistorey flats are among m best I have seen. This is concrete proof that your countrv is progressing veo well.”
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  • 77 6 Kuala lumpur, Dec. 12—The Minister of Education. Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, today accused certain teachers' union leaders of abandoning the national interest in pursuit of personal gain. Some of these people, he said, were making unreasonable demands to the Government. He regretted their action because it had created
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  • 23 6 MUAR- Dec. 12 ch''£ Kam has been rI)0 r man of the board <> S choo> of the Chung H*a H here.
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  • 1652 7 CAPACITY OF WATER STORAGE TO BE UP BY 4,500 mil GALLONS SINGAPORE, Dec. 12 SINGAPORE’S water storage capacity will be jacked up by 4,500 million gallons next year. This massive project requires the construction of a $23.6 million dam at Seletar Reservoir
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  • 315 7 KUALA TRENFGANU, Dec. 78. 4 R relief work to help the flood victims goes 1 on unabated, three teams of U.S. Army medieal personnel arrived in Kuala Trengganu today to help check any possible outbreak of disease. The teams
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  • 59 7 SINOAPORE. Dec. 12—Ben Line Ltd. will present a cheque to the Port of Singapore Authority Recreation Club for construction of a basketball court for its 12.000 workers, at a party on board the M.V. Benledi on Dec 20. The cheque will be presented to Mr
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  • 173 7 Kuala lumpur. Dec. 12.—The threeday Malaysian Trades Union Congress annual delegates’ conference ended tonight with a walk-out by one of the largest affiliated unions. The 14 delegates of the 12.000-strong National Union of Commercial Workers. headed by its generalsecretary. Mr. A.B. Gomes, W* *he
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  • 21 7 KAMPAR Dec. 12 A Poppy Day dance will be held at the Kampar Club here on Dec. 22.
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  • 311 8 SINGAPORE, Dec. 12 SINGAPORE’S De- puty Prime Minister, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, has urged traders and manu f a c turers to work with the Government to make the State known abroad as a manufacturing country. He also spoke of the urgent need to
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  • 166 8 A LOR STAR, Dec. 12. —The Kedah State Government has asked the Central Government to review the annual Federal grant to the State, the Kedah Assembly was told today. “Under the Federal Constitution/* Inche Azahari Talb. chairman of the State Financial Committee said,
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  • 99 8 SINGAPORE, Dec. 1 2 QINGAPORE*S Prime O Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, tonight described the Budget speech, to be presented by his Finance Minister In Parliament tomorrow, as a “realistic appraisal.’' Mr. Lee said In a television interview with foreign correspondents: “I think you should listen to
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  • 111 8 SUNOE 1 PATANI. Dec. 12.— A. Kadazan, a Murut, a Solok R?hoH tw0 Ibans five l?^5 h 2. ns from the p ofice vrl 0rce i Training School CT ast week contributes blood to the mobile ninL 0f rr the SooKel Patanl Transf uslon
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  • 746 8 gINGAPORE, Dec. 12. Singapore's Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, said tonight he was prepared to talk with anybody, at anytime and place, in the pursuit of peace and co-operation. He said this In a television i n t e mew with
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  • 617 9  -  The v are working. aaainSt the. (i™t >. I S> W From JEFFREY FRA NETS JESSELTON, Dec. 10 rrHE chairman of 1 the Sabah Alliance, Tun Mustapha bin Datu Harun, last night accused expatriate officers and some members of foreign missions here
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  • 83 9 SINGAPORE, Dec. 12— The first aircraft to carry the new Singapore registration markings took oh on a training flight from Singapore airport yesterday afternoon. The aircraft, a fourseater Beechcraft Musketeer, owned by the Royal Singapore Flying Club &nd piloted by Mr. Btewart S.
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  • 144 9 Kuala lumpur, Dec. 7.—While the floods in the two east coast States of Kelantan and Trengganu have subsided, several kampongs in Perils, on the west coast, were reported to be flooded today. Voluntary organisations in Perils were today alerted to give emergency aid to flood
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  • 1370 10 Devan Nair hits out at provision to give Minister ‘absolute discretion’ By Our Parliamentary Reporters KUALA LUMPUR, Dsc. 13 THE Societies Bill, 1965, which provides for uniform and more effective control over societies in all the States of Malaysia, including
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  • 196 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 10 PRESIDENT Soekarno’s proposal for a “federation front” can never succeed. as long as the Indonesian leader persists In his ambition to colonise and impose political, economic and social control over the people of this region. This was stated by the
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  • 693 11  -  4 Let us start the New Year right. Let us sit round the table, Ministers and officials, instead of each country being forced to work out how each can do without the others By JACKIE SAM: Singapore, Dec. 13 SINGAPORE will never initiate any policy
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  • 359 11 r SINGAPORE, Dec. 13 rrHE chairman of the C o m m o nwealth Parliamentary Association Senator John J. Connolly, of Canada, agreed here today that a mass exodus of African members from the Commonwealth over the Rhodesia issue would put an agonising
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  • 1847 12 'Golden opportunity 1 to build a great and prosperous Singapore' r•• I.'* SINGAPORE, Dec. IS THE Finance Minister, Mr. Lim Kim 7 San, in presenting to Parliament the first Budget of independent Singapore, called today for a return to the pioneering spirit of Singapore’s
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  • 2114 13 *We do not live on bounty of neighbours’—House told By Our Parliamentary Reporters SINGAPORE, Dec. 14 M R Lee Kuan Yew spoke today of his hopes for “a new working relationship” between Singapore and Malaysia. The Singapore Prime Minister said he was
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  • 562 14 KUCHING Dec. 14 Chief Minister of Sarawak, Dato Stephen K a 1 o n g Ningkan, today spoke of the “very substantial financial assistance” the State was receiving for development from the Central Government. By joining Malaysia, iie said, the people of Sarawak were
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  • 242 14 SINGAPORE, Dec. 14. The Foreign Minister, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, said last night that Singapore had temporarily become a one-party State by consent. Commenting on the Barisan Soslalis boycott of Parliament, he said that while in other countries Opposition parties had been forcibly
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  • 35 14 SINGAPORE. Dec. 14 TV Singapura will be broadcasting Aim reports daily on the current England vs Australia Test match. The first programme will be broadcast at 6.25 p,m. tomorrow on Channel 8.
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  • 377 14 BPOH, Dec. 14. WHILE development projects carried out in Perak during the past few years have been “most impressive,” the State Government is nevertheless determined to intensify efforts to increase prosperity in the future. This was emphasised by the Sultan today
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  • 227 14 A LOR STAR, Dec. 14. The Mentri Besar, Dato Syed Omar Shahabuddin, announced in the State Assembly today that the State Government was studying a scheme to provide insurance benefits for all members of the Assembly, similar to those granted to members of Parliament.
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  • 266 15 Reuter U P I. JAKARTA Dec. 14 PRESIDENT Soekarno has sacked First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Dr. Subandrio, as his Deputy Supreme Commander of the Supreme Operations Command (Koti)- The President is the Supreme Commander of Koti the country’s highest executive body. The
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  • 30 15 TPOH. Dec 14 A carol by candlelight procession will be held on the grounds of the Redrmptorlst Monastery in Tambun Road here on Dec. 19 at 8 p.m.
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  • 54 15 IPOH. Dec 13 The civil defence organisation in Perak has extended its activities to Tanjong Rambutan and Kampar by enrolling 150 volunteers. Including about 40 women. With these two units attached to the Ipoh headquarters, the Perak civil defence now has a force of about 2.500 of
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  • 29 15 PARIT BUNTAR. Dec. 12 Krian District Boy Scouts' Association has collected $1,590 to buy equipment for Scout troops in the district and furnish the associations headquarters here.
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  • 26 15 SINGAPORE, Dec. 14-The U S. State of Georgia trade delegation led bv Mrs. Virginia W. Allgood, will arrive in Singapore on Dec. 16.
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  • 21 15 JOHORE BAHRU. Dec 13—The Johore State Government will launch a Statewide publicity campaign on rural development programmes from March.
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  • 225 15 IYUALA LUMPUR, v Dec. 15. Two giants microwave schemes, costing $5 million, to be implemented under the first Malaysia FiveYear Plan will bring better telephone communications to the East Coast and Singapore. The nrst scheme includes the Installation of microwave bearers from Kuala Lumpur
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  • 401 15 SINGAPORE, Dec. 13. Singapore’s major tax measures reverted to pre-Ma-laysia forms today in the Budget proposals of the Finance Minister, Mr. Lim Kim San. The biff “surprise” was in the complete absence of surprises. In spite of increased expenditure by the Government. In fact, a small
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  • 266 15 From G. GCLDARD Kuching, Dec. 14— A Wessex helicopter of the Royal Navy crashed this morning in the heart of Bau town, 22 miles southwest of here, killing the crew of five. The stricken helicopter just missed the row of wooden shophouses in the
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  • 59 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Dee. 14 The new Malaysian H’gh C* mmbtsloner to Britain, Da to Byed Bheh, was today receive*) In audience by the Yang cil-Pcr-tuan Agong and Rala Ktrmaisur) A gong at Istana Tetania Dato Byed Bheh. who leaves for London on Dec. 31 va*
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  • 30 15 KUALA LUMPUR Dec 14 Ihe Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Ro74tk, will open the Malaysian Progress Exhibition at Bilal Arnpang. AIA Building. Jalan Ampang, at 3.16 pm. tomorrow
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  • 608 16 Lim and Lim agree officials should meet f ’> l/Y as soon as possible ‘so both countries A f V* A V > 1 t I i <f<dp .jr m r i t fa* Jj A A r iS*. 1 can start the New Year right’ KUALA
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  • 214 16 JAKARTA ARMY DETERMINED TO CARRY ON ‘CRUSH MALAYSIA’ JESSELTON, Dec. 15 ABAH can expect more sabotage activities by Indonesian infiltrators as the Indonesian Army seems determined to carry on the “Crush Malaysia” campaign. This warning was given by the State Secretary, Mr. John Dusing, to 30 police attending
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  • 213 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 15. THE National Language Action Front has urged Radio Malaysia to stop broadcasting in English except in its overseas service. This was one of the resolutions passed at the oneday conference of Action Front committees from throughout Malaya at the Dewan
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  • 36 16 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Dec. 13 Twenty-six paintings by seven leading artists of Vietnam will be displayed at the Stadium Negara Restaurant throughout the Seap Oames from tomorrow until Dec ft O T
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  • 57 16 PARIT BUNTAR. Dec. ficials of the Pera Fa ™A ly p ar it ning Association will vWt P o( Buntar on the first Fj J on every month to give advlc family planning. the They will use room Government hospital their office and can be cons
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  • MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
    • 1758 18 From Our Market Correspondent JHE Stock Exchange last week was very dull, with minimal trading and hardly any feature to highlight the trendless conditions. Prices in the industrial section drifted aimlessly with a few marginal upward movements and some small declines. The market
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    • 27 18 Dec. 17. MALAYAN RUBBER PRICE: 1IJ cents (up a quarter of a cent). TIN: *682.5* (up $7.34). Unofficial estimated offering 230 tons (up 20 tons).
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    • 55 18 'HINBII rrtdvu lithan|«, ginga- Hn naan plut »«r Haul yntirBays Caaanut ail: bulk $52 aellera, drum tUi Kll«ra. Caeca: Dec./Jan. UK/Contlnent: Unquoted. Papers Muntok white $220 aellera. Sarawak white s2l7* aellera. apeclal Sarawak black sls7* aellera, garbled po g aellera (all ••ncaaara Caeanut Oil MlHera* Att# fsurusav' l****
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    • 32 18 RUBBER TIN (per lb), (p. picul). Dec. IS. 001 ct«. $688 ?5 14. 70 ets. $686.15 15. 001 el*. $681,174 10. 701 cl*. $074.75 17. 701 ets. $012.50 1$. $081,021
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    • 105 18 ijNITED STATES consumption of of new rubber in Oc lober. 1965, totalled 165,047 long tons, tbe Commerce Department has estimated. That was 10,944 tons higher than the rovlsod estimate of 174,103 tons consumed in September. 1965. and 2.619 tons above consumption In October. 1964, of 162.226
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    • 59 18 THI Association #1 Banks In Malay--1 *l* made these changes In its rates to merenants on Saturday (all rates to 1100): Canada: buying TT 33 3/8, airmail OD 35i, 80 d/ae. 38 credit blUa, 38 1/16 trad* Dills. Selling TT ar OD raadyi Canadian dollars 35: Belgian Pranas
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    • 54 18 JESSELTON, Dec. 17 The State Government has appointed a steering committee to organise a bumlputra congress in April. Native chiefs, businessmen, political and community leaders will be invited. They will be asked suggestions on how the State Government could help them to participate more in commerce
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    • 41 18 r Total for Total for Bouiteod P 171%. jt b 9 lhf r Cru loos yeor a. Hitam ii% 2 I*J% BOSOM IX: k uli ,00°:' Su j». a *ii B sSfeL. {n ,i a < ißiuim Mbs 1%% bonus
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    • 384 18 G l^S iALLY tead con5!Lil tU 5? were maintained Hi? week s trading with level* remaining f 0 the moat part over the 70 cent# level tor current month and the setbacks were ot a temporary nature report H.C.B. Co Ltd their current
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    • 49 18 'T’MM Aaaeaiatien el MsoM ef l 1 tia made these changes In its' to merchants yesterday ra Canada: buying TT 35 "^35 OD 351, 90 d/at. 36 credit bills, 1/16 trade bills. r. Sailing TT ar OD ready:Can»6* d dellara 35; Italian lira ***** Danish Krenar 2241.
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    • 43 18 Dee. IS. Dec. 14. Dec. 15. Dec. It. Dec. 17. D«jA g Industrials: 11.99 §1.50 ,«1.70 51.«7 *{*J o Tins: 00.83 104.1 J 104.35 144.17 7? I rubbers; 145.05 101.05 104.44 104.65 1 •Dec. SO, lttt JJJDee. 84. lift m
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  • 259 19 CINGAJORE, Dec. 16. Malaysian and Singapore Governments will be asked to finance part of the cost of Malaysian Airways new development projects by acquiring further shares in the company. The balance will be met by loans from local banks and international finance agencies.
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  • 298 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 15. THE Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, said today that Malaysia still held the view that diplomatic relations with the Philippines could be established "irrespective of any problems that exist between the two countries. The Tengku was replying to
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  • 129 19 Kuala lumpur, Dec. is —The British High Commission here said today that “only one" diplomatic officer had recently left the British Deputy High Commission's office in Jesselton. His departure had arranged some time ago so that he could take up a position in London,
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  • 91 19 f POH, Dec. 15.—The first 1 national bowling championships, organised by the Malaysian Tenpin Bowling Congress, will begin at the Perak Turf Club bowling centre here tomorrow evening. More than 200 bowlers from Singapore. Penang. Selangor and Perak will play in about 2.200 games over
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  • 71 19 SINGAPORE. Dec. 16 The Singapore Army Bill to provide for the establishment and administration of the armed forces on the British pattern was announced today. An Army Board, with a chairman appointed by the Minister. Is to be established to administer the army. The
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  • 821 20 -ITUALA LUMPUR, Dec. !iv 18. Boh Viveur, well ridden by Cairns, snatched a short head win from Paths of Wisdom in the 7f Patron Cup for Class 1 horses at today’s amateur meeting at the Selangor Turf Club. Raee One CLASS 4—IF W.H. Chuas (2)
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  • 127 20 KUALA LUMPUR. Fit—**The president of India’s Opposition Swatantra Party, Professor N. O. Ranga. said here yesterday he was Impressed by the achievements of the Malaysian Government’s development programme. Prof Ranga, who arrived here on Tuesday for a fourday visit, said that he could see
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  • 229 20 Panorama of our success’ —Razak LUMPUR, Dec. 15. —The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, today opened two exhibitions which, he said, depicted a panorama of Malaysia’s national development, social progress and cultural advance. They are the Malaysian Progress Exhibition at the AIA Building and the Art and Craft Exhibition
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  • 65 20 IPOH, Dec. An Alliance backbencher asked the Perak Government yesterday to “scout" around for a site for a new tuberculosis s&nitorium to cater for the increasing number of chronic T.B. patients in the State. Alternatively, the Government could expand the existing sanitorlum at Batu Gajah. urged Mr.
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  • 140 20 QINGAPORE, Dec. 16 *7 The chairman of the Singapore Turf Club, Dato Runme Shaw, will present cheques totaling $243 625 on behalf of the club, to representattves of various charities on Tuesday. The presentation ceremony will be held i n the club’s
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  • 256 20 deny the reports. Reuter. JAKARTA, Dec. 15 PRESIDENT Soekarno indicated to the Philip pine Ambassador yesterday that he was not opposed to talks with Singapore but still insisted that all the component States of Malaysia should be independent. according to informed sources here. The ambassador. Mr.
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  • 100 20 rl outputs for November all in piculs: Amp&t 22 O&k&m 2.080 Austral Amalgamated 2,137 Ayer Hitam 2,011 Berjuntai 6,119 Chenderlang 220 Gopeng Consol 3 630 Hongkong 335 Idris Hydraulic 677 Kampong Lanjut 2,050 Kamunting 2,598 Kent (F.M.S.) JJJ Killinghall Tin 362 Hinta Kell as as pm., -a
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  • 49 20 KUALA LUMPUR Donations to the L»dv r y t Tuberculosis Hospital F' month totalled $12,946Among the major c J” tr r d. were: National Etoctrjjlty Kuala Lumpur, **.000 sp ;l Kwang Tung Association Lumpur, $1,005, Hong K on Shanghai Banking Oorpor Kuala Lumpur, $1,000.
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 44 20 —BI6 SWEEP TOTAL POOL 3120.484 FIRST I90W1 SECOND *****3 314.011 THIRD *****3 8 7,453 Starter* 3611 each: No*. *****0 *****8 *****6 *****4 *****6 *****4 *****8 *****7 *****2 *****5 *****7 *****1 Consolation 3662 each: No*. *****6 *****8 *****5 *****0 *****0 *****4 *****4 *****6 *****9 *****7
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