The Straits Budget, 8 June 1966
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section37 1966-06-08 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYSIA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER REGISTERED AT THE G.P.O. UK. AS A NEWSPAPER KIES 71I» KUALA LUMPUR, 8 JUNE, 1966 Price 40 Cents (Malaya or 1 Shilling KDN 203537 words
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Advertisement261 1966-06-08 1 INCREASE IN CIRCULATION IN 8 YEARS! Reflecting the countries’ consistent economic development the Straits Times has since 1957 soared from an average net sale of 80,683 per issue during that year to 160,249 in October 1965, and is still rising! A continuous rise in income levels (from an estimated £465261 words
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Article188 1966-06-08 2 AHMAD GAZALLI - AHMAD GAZALLI Kuala Lumpur I AM sure all of us In m this country consider the forthcoming legislation to make the wearing of safety belts and crash helmets compulsory as long overdue. With respect to the wearing of safety belts may 1 suggest that In188 words
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Article108 1966-06-08 2 ONE OF THEM - ONE OF THEM Kuching. ANY legislation which Is likely to reduce the number of fatal accidents on our roads should be warmly welcomed by all right minded people. The compulsory fitting of safety belts in new car.* Is not, however, likely to be an effective108 words
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339 1966-06-08 2 MOTORIST - MOTORIST Butterworth REFER to your leader in the Straits Times (May 24) and Tan Sri Sardon’s statement about safety belts. This Is a welcome move and wli: undoubtedly save lives but it will not prevent accidents. There were, you state, 729 deaths on Malaysia’s339 words
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110 1966-06-08 2 FRESHIE - FRESHIE Singapore (\RIENTATION? A vision of nervous, faltering freshies being given a kindly Introduction to University life and luring by sophisticated but civilized seniors. The truth? Nervous faltering freshies being given a working over by supercilious stupid seniors -Tie your shirt Into a knot, squat110 words
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Article147 1966-06-08 2 W B. S - W B. S Kota Bharu WHEN I rang the T CEB one night recently, to ask for relief from a blackout, 1 was asked by the man there to tell him the number of the nearest lamp post to my ‘house—this to enable him,147 words
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Article106 1966-06-08 2 ISHAM SHAN - ISHAM SHAN Petaling Jaya CONDUCT a class In the national language for non Malay adults who wish to sit for their Part II government examination. Recently 1 encountered some spelling problems. For example, the spelling of days of the week as published by the Dewan Bahasa dan P u106 words
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Article282 1966-06-08 2 DAVID L. HILTON; TEO KIAK SENG - DAVID L. HILTON Kuantan TEO KIAK SENG Registrar of Citizens. Singapore. IN response tu “Minister Approves $200,000 Lottery” (S.T., May 20,) I question the desirability of introducing a lottery for schools in Malaysia to finance major sports activities. It appears to me to be a serious282 words
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Article272 1966-06-08 2 HOPEFUL; HIEYV SIEW; UNSEAT - HOPEFUL Johore Bahru HIEYV SIEW f. Director of Public Works Singapore. UNSEAT > Singapore IN your leader (S'i y 16) you UU r main outstanding p ru blems connected with the teaching prot ssion which must be solved to gether with the crisis lacing the272 words
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Article118 1966-06-08 2 A TEACHER - WEEKEND HOLIDAYS A TEACHER Kota Bharu I HAVE Just read about the decision concerning weekly holidays for schools. For the states observing Sunday as the day off, the school closes on Saturday. Therefore, for the states observing Friday as the day off it is only logical that Thursday and Friday118 words
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The Straits Budget
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Article704 1966-06-08 3 —Straits Times, May 30 It is easy to misunderstand the American stockpile disposal programme, as everybody lias observed on one occasion or the other when the price of tin has risen or fallen. By the same token it L- difficult to understand what goes on and why.—Straits Times, May 30 - 704 words
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Article369 1966-06-08 3 —Straits Times, May 30 The proposal to make new-ly-graduated Malaysian doctors enter Government service for a set period has not died, after all; it has just lain low for a couple of years Yebt rday the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Health, Inche Ibrahim bin Abdul Rahman,/ —Straits Times, May 30 - 369 words
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Article644 1966-06-08 3 —Straits Times, May 31 The Bangkok talks have begun well. Tlie goodwill which was gilded by the flying mission from Indonesia has helped materially to create the mood and the atmosphere in which results can be expected. Progress has been made, Tun Razak told the Press after—Straits Times, May 31 - 644 words
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Article639 1966-06-08 3 —Straits Times, June 1 Singapore’s plan for the encouragement of the local assembly of motor-vehicles in he main is on the lines of the Malavsian scheme, and indeed could hardly be otherwise. There is interesting variation, however, in the special encouragement offered for the manufacture of cai—Straits Times, June 1 - 639 words
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Article322 1966-06-08 4 —Straits Times, June 1 January to June, the time the Philippines will have spent moving from a promise to recognise Malaysia to acting upon that promise, is in the circumstances not an unreasonable period. President Marcos, newly elected, has had many matters to engage his attention; Manila has—Straits Times, June 1 - 322 words
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Article594 1966-06-08 4 —Straits Times. June 2 Except for the formality of officio] approval of the Bang- kok proceedings, confrontation has ended. If the peace pact signed at the end of these successful talks is less pre- j cise than unrestrained expectation led some to believe it would be,—Straits Times. June 2 - 594 words
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Article223 1966-06-08 4 i —Straits Times, June 2 The Kelantan and Malacca State Governments have ordered publicity campaigns to persuade parents to make greater efforts to keep their children in school. Malacca, (or good measure, has alloted $lOO,OOO to help poor students purchase textbooks and hopes that next year 90 peri —Straits Times, June 2 - 223 words
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Article633 1966-06-08 4 —Straits Times. June 3 Ending a quarrel and entering into co-operation are two different things. An interval has to he allowed for all residual doubts to be cleared away, and for mutual confidence to take firm root. Yet the vision painted by Tun Thanat Khoman of an—Straits Times. June 3 - 633 words
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Article299 1966-06-08 4 —Straits Times, June 3 It is difficult to imagine busier seven weeks than thos» Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, the Singapore Prime Minister, has jim ended. His journey abroad took him to more than a dozen capitals and through a spate of conferences. There are masses of material to—Straits Times, June 3 - 299 words
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Article, Illustration1171 1966-06-08 5 FELIX ABISHEGANADEN - A growing feeling of goodwill between our two countries... God willing, we'll re-establish relationships after the talks From- FELIX ABISHEGANADEN -Bangkok, May 29 HP UN Abdul Razak and A Mr. Adani Malik shook hands over tea here this evening after having expressed hopes —earlier in1,171 words
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253 1966-06-08 6 'TUN KAZAK HAS LEFT WITH OUR PRAYERS' KULIM, May 29. Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, said today that Malaysia was a nation of peace, and we want peace with everybody, particularly with Indonesia.” He told 2.000 villagers and State dignitaries at Kampong Sungei Seluang,253 words
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110 1966-06-08 6 I/IALA LIMPUR. May 31. ■*—The new Lord President of the Federal Court of Malaysia, Tan Sri Syed Sheh Barakbah, took his oath of office before the Yang di-Pertuan Aroiir at the Istana Negara here this morning. Tan Sri Syed Sheh, 60, the first110 words
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Article45 1966-06-08 6 KUALA LUMPUR May 31 The Director of the Rubber Research Institute. Mr. B.C Sekhar, left here today on a oneweek tour of Kelantan, Kedah and Perak to find out how the smallholders’ advisory service being provided by the institute could be improved45 words
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Article84 1966-06-08 6 SINGAPORE, May 29 Ustad All Akbar Khan, the maestro of Indian music, will visit Singapore early next month while on his way to America where he Is to give performances under the sponsorship of the American Society of Eastern Arts in New York. The internationally known84 words
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Article84 1966-06-08 6 KUALA KANGSAR. May 31 An appeal to the people to put aside their different political beliefs and concentrate on the task of nation building was made today by the Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives. Haji Mohamed Ghazali bin Haji Jawi. He told the annual meeting84 words
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334 1966-06-08 6 KUALA LUMPUR, May 29. THE proposal to require all newly-qualified doctors to serve a specific period in government hospitals and clinics is now before the Cabinet. The proposal was made in January, 1964, by the then Minister of Health, Inche Abdul Rahman bin Haji334 words
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Article49 1966-06-08 6 SINGAPORE. May 31 Mr Herbert Chin of Singapore has graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from the Atlantic Union College, a liberal arts college In South Lancaster, Massachusetts. He is the only son of Mr. and Mrs. Chin Kong Seng of Oxley Road.49 words
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271 1966-06-08 6 L'UALA LUMPUR, May 2-. —The Government was today asked to pay more intention to the “growing resentment among the workers" before it armed itself with more legislation and powers to "curb and curtail the already suffering workers.’’ The call came from the general271 words
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Article, Illustration582 1966-06-08 7 FELIX ABISHEGANADEN - From FELIX ABISHEGANADEN: Bangkok, May 30 AS the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, led the Malaysian team for the first official talks with the Indonesian Foreign Minister, Mr. Adam Malik, here this morning there was speculation that June 1 is the date for peace. This morning’s meetingRear Admiral Sjaaf, who led the goodwill mission to Kuala Lumpur on May 27. — Straits Times picture by Lim Yaw Chong. - 582 words
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Article65 1966-06-08 7 KUALA LUMPUR. M:ty 31 The Korean Ambassador. Tan Sri Kyu Hah Choi, today denied an agency report that the propused meeting of Asian Foreign Ministers In Seoul was to establish an Asian Pacific Treaty Organisation. He said tiie purpose of the meeting was to promote better65 words
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Article27 1966-06-08 7 NIBONG TEBAL. May 30—The monthly meeting of the South Province rural district council, scheduled for May 28 is now to be held on May 31.27 words
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125 1966-06-08 7 pKNANG, June 1. The Canadian High Commissioner to Malaysia, Mr. B. C. Butler, said here today he could not imagine what would happen in this country in the next 50 years when so much had already been done within the space of only a few125 words
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326 1966-06-08 8 SINGAPORE, May 31. SINGAPORE'S High Commissioner-designate k to Britain, Mr. A. P. Rajah, told an audience of British manufacturers’ representatives here today that Singapore offered a good future to British industrialists who would enter into joint venture with the local people. Hr was confident t326 words
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Article56 1966-06-08 8 MALACCA. June 1 The Malacca Government has spt'nt more than $2 million on health projects in the past five years. This was stated by the Chief Minister, Inehe Abdul Glmfar bin Baba, when hp opened two midwife clinics at Masiid Bahru, 32 miles from here56 words
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236 1966-06-08 8 IPOH, May 30. The 1 district hospitals at Batu Gajah and Tapah have become “teaching hospitals” for two groups of University of Malaya medical students under a new scheme to erase the prejudice of working in rural areas. Other batches are also known to236 words
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Article32 1966-06-08 8 KUALA LUMPUR. June 1— inche Jamsari bin Mohamed. a broadcasting assistant in the Malay service of Radio Malaysia, has left for Australia to attend a course on rural broadcasting.32 words
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208 1966-06-08 8 KUALA LUMPUR, May 31. THAILAND hopes to benefit from the experience 1 gained by Malaysia in tackling various socioeconomic and security pioblems. This, according to Rear Admiral Prasong Pibulsonggram, is the main purpose of a week-long tour of Malaysia by208 words
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88 1966-06-08 8 KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 —A provision merchant told the magistrate’s court here today, that he used children to buy poisonous drugs for him. AM. Mohamed Miskeen, 44, of Merdeka Store. Pahang Road, was making his defence on charges of selling two bottles of Coricidin,88 words
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Article43 1966-06-08 8 RAUB, June 1 Mr. Lee Yew Fah has been elected chairman of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce here. Others elected were: Vice-chairmen. Mr. Gan Kong Bunn and Mr. Liew Boon Fair secretary, Mr. Chee Kong Tar; and treasurer, Mr. Phang Kim.43 words
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Article, Illustration228 1966-06-08 8 MANILA, May 31 THE Philippines will normalise relations with Malaysia in an exchange of Notes on June 3, the Foreign Office here officially announced today. The announcement finally fulfills a pledge made early this year by President Marcos to recognise Malaysia and restore diplomatic228 words
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Article36 1966-06-08 8 KUALA LUMPUR, May 30—The Minister of Information and Broadcasting. Inche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, will open the annual conference of the National Writers’ Association at Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka on June 5.36 words
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167 1966-06-08 9 Kuala lumpur, June 1. A big reception is being planned by Alliance headquarters to welcome home Tun Abdul Razak and his delegation from the peace talks in Bangkok. The Alliance executive secretary, Mr. Robert Goh. said a 16-man reception committee under the chairmanship167 words
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178 1966-06-08 9 1C uA L A LUMPUR, June 1. —The Minister of Education, Inehe Mohamed Khir Johari, will open traffic games for primary school children at the Jalan Brickfields playground on June 6 to launch Road Safety Week. The games will continue daily till June178 words
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Article, Illustration717 1966-06-08 9 GUNN CHIT THYE - SAYS THAI PREMIER ON VISIT OF INDONESIANS -By- GUNN CHIT THYE Penang, May 27 VISITING Thai Premier, Field Marshal Tun Thanom Kittikachorn, today described the arrival of the Indonesian military goodwill mission in Malaysia as an ‘‘omen indicating that prospects for ending confrontation are certainly favourable.” “It717 words
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Article54 1966-06-08 9 SINGAPORE. May 30 The Governor-Oeneral of New Zealand. Sir Bernard Fergusson, is to pay a brief and informal visit to Malaysia and Singapore from June 22 to July 1 to meet New' Zealand Servicemen stationed in the area. He will be accompanied by Ladv Fergusson and54 words
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Article591 1966-06-08 9 FELIX ABISHEGANADEN - By FELIX ABISHEGANADEN IIANC.KOK, May 31—With i the stage being set here for the signing of the Malaysia Indonesia peace pact tomorrow, news of the disbandment of an Indonesian military unit which had operated along the Borneo border was warmly welcomed by Tun Abdul Razak.591 words
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Article39 1966-06-08 10 KU.srA I.UMPUR, June 1 -The Yang dl-Pertuan Agon* has <*nt greetings to the President of Italy of that country's National Day tomorrow, E r u ime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahijian, has also wnt similar greetings.39 words
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Article, Illustration403 1966-06-08 10 ‘Cleaner and cheaper rubber —with my machine’ FORMER RRI CHEMISTS INVENTION CAN DO A BETTER J 08... SINGAPORE, June 1 A CHEMIST, Mr. Chew Kam Chong, has invented a machine which he claims will revolutionise the cleaning process for contaminated lower grade rubber and rubber scrap. He told a Press403 words
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Article189 1966-06-08 10 LUMUT, May 30. T'HE Minister of Education, Inche Mohamed A Khir Johari, today castigated anti-unity elements who said that the future of Chinese schools in Malaysia was at stake. “This allegation is completely untrue. Under the present education system there is equal opportunity for all189 words
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242 1966-06-08 10 l/UALA LUMPUR. May 31.—The MCA is receiving good response for its seminar to teach its MPs and State Assemblymen the workings of the government machinery. About 60 Senators, MPs and State Assemblymen will attend the seminar from June 15 to 18 —which242 words
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Article39 1966-06-08 10 PENANG. June I—Dr. Cha« h Cheng Poh has been re-elec*c l chairman of the Penang Atr Tuberculosis Association. The vice-chairman is Haji C. C. Ismail; secretary. Mr. Lim Chong Hai; and treasurer, Inche Din bin Mohamed Yusuf.39 words
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Article28 1966-06-08 10 MACHANG, June 1—A debate in the national language between Ulu Kelantan district and Machang district will be held at the Town Hall here on June 5.28 words
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Article143 1966-06-08 10 K. LUMPUR, June 1 THE Commonwealth has been able to march ahead because of the close understanding between member countries, the Minister of Transport, Tan Sri Sardon, said here last night. He said Malaysia was proud to be a member of the Commonwealth and realised that143 words
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Article, Illustration996 1966-06-08 11 JACKIE SAM - Higher registration fees, quotas and import duty announced by Finance Minister By JACKIE SAM: Singapore, May 30 THE Singapore Government 1 announced today its formula “to ensure the establishment of vehicle assembly plants of economic size, and to keep the cost and the996 words
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Article89 1966-06-08 11 1/UALA LUMPUR, May 31. Each of the 11 states in Malaya will soon get a cultural officer. The Central Government has already Invited applications, and the Public Services Commission is expected to make the ap- pointments towards the end of the year. The officers will89 words
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162 1966-06-08 11 Kuala lumpur, May 30. An arts exhibition with a difference opened at the Balai Ampang, AIA Building here today. For the first time, six “rebel” Malaysian artists have ignored the Arts Council and staged their own exhibition. They are Mr. Long Thien Shih, Mr. Phoon162 words
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Article20 1966-06-08 11 PONTIAN, May 30—The Women’s Institute here will hold a dance Rt the Portion Rest Hovim on June20 words
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Article565 1966-06-08 12 SAMAD ISMAIL - By SAMAD ISMAIL BANGKOK, May 31 66TT’s settled/' Indonesia’s Foreign A Minister, Mr. Adam Malik, told me this morning at Manangasila House, minutes after his return from another round of talks with Tun Abdul Razak at Pitsanaloke House. Today was the second day of discussions between the565 words
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Article111 1966-06-08 12 MALACCA, May 30. ivl The chief Minister of Malacca, Inche Abdul Ghafar bin Baba, yesterday assured non-Malays that there would never be any Malay domination in Malaysia. He said that the ending of confrontation would bring a new era of development to Malaysia because all111 words
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Article35 1966-06-08 12 KUALA LUMPUR, June 1 Esao Standard Ltd., Singapore has signed two separate threeyear labour agreements with the Sabah Petroleum Industrv Workers Union, Sabah, and the Petroleum (Marketing and Distnbuting) Workers Union. Sarawak. s35 words
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215 1966-06-08 12 SAMAO ISMAIL - Accord —will be on honourable terms to both sides By SAMAO ISMAIL f£ANGKOK, May 30. —Malaysian and Indonesian officials are now working out a formula embodying points of settlement in their threeyear old dispute. Discussions are expected to continue tomorrow. A joint communique will be issued tomorrow evening at the215 words
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233 1966-06-08 12 MALACCA, June 1. SPECIAL committee with the Chief Minister of Malacca, Inche Abdul Ghafar bin Baba, as chairman, was formed this morning to find ways of encouraging parents to send their children for secondary education. At a meeting held at the State secretariat233 words
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Article51 1966-06-08 12 u KU LA LUMPUR. June I—Mr. Hoe Thim Kiew. an assistant at the fish breeding station in Bentong. left for India today to attend a course on Inland fisheries The one-year course will be held at the Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute in Barrackpore, near51 words
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191 1966-06-08 12 May 30 Th' Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahmin. last night called on Malaysians of all faiths to pray for thp speedy end of Indonesian confrontation so that peace would once again reign in tfr/> country. “The restoration of friendly relations between our191 words
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Article563 1966-06-08 13 FFjLIX A BIS1JEGA NA DEN - -From- FFjLIX A BIS1JEGA NA DEN Bangkok, June 1 A PEACE pact designed to end Indonesia's three-year confrontation I against Malaysia was signed here today I bv Tun Abdul Razak and Mr. Adam w I Malik. I The signing took place at Malagas'ia—the I VIP guest563 words
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Article66 1966-06-08 13 Reuter. JESSELTON. June 1. A member of the Sabah Alliance Party has won the by-election to the Jesselton rural district council against an independent candidate. Mr. Peter Mojuntin, 26, who is also a member of the State Legislative Assembly, polled 1,145 votes against Mr. Mansuet’sReuter. - 66 words
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70 1966-06-08 13 KUALA LUMPUR. June 1 —The Government is to establish an industrial and health service scheme to safeguard workers against industrial accidents in factories. Announcing this today, the Minister of Finance. Mr. Tan Siew Sin. who presided over the weekly Cabinet meeting said: “These factories70 words
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554 1966-06-08 13 SAMAD ISMAIL - By SAMAD ISMAIL Bangkok, June 1 {"ERTAIN recommendations contained in the exchange of letters between Tun Abdul Razak and Mr. Adam Malik, embodied in the agreement signed by both leaders this evening here, “provide for the foundation of ever-lasting peace” between the two nations. Informed554 words
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Article73 1966-06-08 13 KUALA LUMPUR. May 20 Three officers of the Civil Aviation Department will go overseas for training under the Colombo Plan this week Mr. Ltew Khai Cheong and Mr. Lai Thian Loong will leave for Britain on June 2 to attend a 11-week course in advanced73 words
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Article, Illustration862 1966-06-08 14 P. KRISHNAN; SOB NG - By P. KRISHNAN and SOB NG Kuala Lumpur, Jnne 2 Thousands of Malaysians today gave Tun Alulul Kazak and his peace mission a roaring heroes’ welcome when they arrived home from Bangkok after the successful peace talks with Indonesia. Thunderous cheers ol “Mcrdeka" and “Berjaya” greeted the beaming—Straits Times picture. - 862 words
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296 1966-06-08 15 I* I ALA LUMPUR, Thurs. x The Malaysian (•overnment is to seek the co-operation of Indonesia for tin prospecting by foreign and local companies in the Straits of Malacca. The seabed three miles oft the Malaysian eoast is regarded by some296 words
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Article39 1966-06-08 15 June 2 —A gotonRfiticirh to c ear a two-mile »*«!(< t Slmpang Am P»t will be K Ahi J u n if 13, The P^nghulu. '■ill 1p^h U w!i bln Ku Mahmud, lead 100 farmers in clearing .irea.39 words
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228 1966-06-08 15 UUALA LUMPUR, June 2.—The National Union of Plantation Workers may take industrial action against estates which use a new system ot contract labour to tap rubber. A union spokesman alleged today that Sua Betong Estate and Tanah Merah Estate, In Negri Sembilan, introduced this system228 words
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Article, Illustration634 1966-06-08 15 PAHANG STATE ASSEMBLY CONGRATULATES RAZAK ON HIS SUCCESS AT BANGKOK KUANTAN, June 2 THE Pahang State Assembly today broke out into thunderous applause when an Alliance assemblyman described the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak as Bapa Perdamaian" (Father of Peace) for his success in bringing confrontation•7 ■ – Straits Times picture. - 634 words
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Article31 1966-06-08 15 SEREMBAN, June 2 The Mentri Besar. Dato (Dr Mohamed Said will hold a meet-the-people session at the National Type Primary School, Astana Raja. Rembau at 3 pm. on June 7.31 words
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921 1966-06-08 16 SINGAPORE, June 3 MR. LEE KUAN YEW, the Singapore Prime Minister, said today that he would be "getting in touch with the Tengku shortly." Addressing a Press conference in the Cabinet room, he said he would stick by the921 words
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170 1966-06-08 16 SINGAPORE, June 3. A twin-engine business jet aircraft, piloted by four Americans, will land here on the night of June 0 during the course of a world flight to establish international speed records. The crew, which left New Vork170 words
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Article35 1966-06-08 16 SINGAPORE. June 3 The pilgrim ship Anshun arrived here yesterday with some 250 pilgrims from Singapore and Malaya who had completed their pilgrimage at Mecca. She later left for Port Swettenham and Penang.35 words
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148 1966-06-08 16 pENANG, June 2.—The Nanyang University Alumni Association in Penang has sent a telegram to the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, expressing the hope that he would settle the Chinese language issue at an early date. A reasonable settlement would help to further strengthen the148 words
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323 1966-06-08 16 CHAN BEING SOON - By. CHAN BEING SOON ALOR STAR, Jjne 2. T ENGKU Abdul A Rahman said here today he did not think there was any need for him to meet President Soekarno for further peace talks. *lf there is any meetin; between us, it will io.323 words
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406 1966-06-08 17 FELIX ABISHEGANADEN - By FELIX ABISHEGANADEN: Kuala Lumpur, June 3 THE restoration of all two-way communica--1 tions telegraph, telephone and letters between here and Indonesia will be given top priority by the two Governments. Before the break in communications406 words
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198 1966-06-08 17 AYER TAWAR. June 3. —Tengku Abdul Rahman could be said to be a gift from God to the people of Malaysia, the Minister of Works. Posts and T e lecommunications, Tan Sri V. T. Sambanthan, said yesterday. Presenting certificates to 117 workers on198 words
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Article43 1966-06-08 17 SEGAMAT. June 3 Inche Abdullah bin Dato Ahmad, the District Officer here, has been elected chairman of the Central Welfare Council branch here. Others elected were: Mr. Chai Koon- vice-chairman: Mr. Tang Wnh Yan. secretary: and Mr. Llew Hon Yong. treasurer.43 words
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257 1966-06-08 17 IESSELTON, June 3. Sabah’s Chief Minister, Mr. Peter Lo, said last night that with the ending of Indonesian confrontation, the people must now get together to develop the country as soon as possible. “We must all work hard so that we can develop257 words
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145 1966-06-08 17 IZUALA LUMPUR, June 3. —The Royal Australian Navy aircraft carrier Melbourne and her escort frigate HMAS Yarra are expected to arrive in Penang on a fiveday visit from Thursday. Both ships, which carry a total of 134 officers and 1.599 men, are in Malaysian waters145 words
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430 1966-06-08 17 SINGAPORE June 3 rrRE expectation of an end to Indonesian con--1 frontation and the resumption of trade with that country should not be allowed to create a sense of euphoria which would be very dangerous to Singapore's economic430 words
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MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
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2687 1966-06-08 18 From Our Market Correspondent IT was another disappointing week on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore and for the second trading period in succession the market was still not in a position to respond to the most bullish event of the year—the Bangkok talks.2,687 words
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Article43 1966-06-08 18 K IH It I It TIN (pcrlh.) (per picul). V.ttv 30. 66 l i cts. $651.00 HI. 66 7 cts. $649.62 I ■> June I. 67', cts. $642.75 2. 67 1 cts. $637.25 3. 67 1 s cts. $637.12' a 4. $610.0043 words
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Article45 1966-06-08 18 >l.»\ 30 M.»v 31 lime 1 lime 2 .lime 3 Inm- I Industrials: 101.93 102.47 111 I 'm H) •> ii. i Vw l.ns: l!0.'!2 120.78 !0 J-, ,,h.x; q 110..$; III).:,; lino I ter. 30. 1063«100 1 l»et*. 29, 19(i2 -i 100.45 words
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Article35 1966-06-08 18 Carffnl It.ite „i.,| f rtl ot.il Ior IMMiu nt IM'.iMr the \eai pretinn* tr.ir Wi.niif* I line'!! ii< 2 n,p; >»!' I lt,!\ I.Mr! I III fi .{*l. 1*lu> lit', '|»ei i.tl dividend Interim.35 words
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387 1966-06-08 18 f rHE week’s trading on i>> 1 Ktibbpr Market wa> Quiet, and suffered from :t closure of London and York on Whit Mouda, the shortened.-week here t<> Wc&ak Day, state H.( M c«». ltd in their current review. What inmement thru* 4S week387 words
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Article26 1966-06-08 18 June .1 BI BBER PRICE.; cents (down three-eul"' of a cent). TIN S637.121 (<lown 1!i cents). Unofficial estimate offering 243 tons (down 10 tons).26 words
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Article28 1966-06-08 18 Klr«t Malayan 2.2Ji s-vond Malayan Third Malayan Malaysia Commerce MnI, Saving bund J- 1 J. list Hon* Kon* 1 rinond Hone Kong si,-:in._ Commodity I Hong28 words
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Article27 1966-06-08 18 O'N the fr«e (Olianiii Kon* y<*«ter.l»y wail v«<> f»*<1 at .VT*! for T-T for cash Slnrlin* w.'Ui »|’ie>* .**1 on* t««i of gold at -’"il27 words
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Article265 1966-06-08 19 MANILA. June 3 rriifc Philippines For--1 cign Secretary. Mr. Narciso Ramos, said today his country’s rrcognition of Malaysia and the rapprochment reached in Bangkok between Indonesia and Malaysia ushered in a new era of peace in this region at a signing cereny marking full265 words
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Article29 1966-06-08 19 er anchorage at Kuantan, the n under less than 21ft of water s been reported at the deep •‘'er achorage at Kuantan, the arlne Department warned today.29 words
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320 1966-06-08 19 KUCHING, June. 3 JF the seeds of discord were sown among the various races in Sarawak then all would be engulfed by the flames of racial hatred and the consequences would be too dreadful to imagine, Sarawak’s Chief Minister, Dato Stephen Kalong Ningkan, warned last320 words
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100 1966-06-08 19 SINGAPORE. June 3 Mr. Lee Kuan Tew spoke to Tengku Abdul Rahman by telephone yesterday, the Singapore Prime Minister's Press Secretary, Mr. Li Vei-chen. disclosed today. It is believed that the two Premiers will meet in Alor Star next week Earlier yesterday, Mr.100 words
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181 1966-06-08 19 pENANG, June 3. American Servicemen from Vietnam* scheduled to arrive here for vacation this week, will not fly in “for another few weeks.” This was disclosed today by a UiJ. Information Services official, who indicated that the batch of less than 100 would primarily181 words
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Article121 1966-06-08 19 PEOPLE WHO ARE AGAINST PEACE HfUAR, June 3—The Min--1 ister of Information and Broadcasting Inche Senu bln Abdul Rahman, today said there were "certain people" who did, not want Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines to come together. Inche Senu was speaking at the 20th anniversary celebrations of Umno held by121 words
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Article149 1966-06-08 19 IPOH, June 5 f|VER 100 delegates from 40 Rotary Clubs in Malaysia and neighbouring countries, which together make up District 330 of the organisation, will meet here on June 25 and June 26. The foreign delegates will come from Laos. Cambodia. South Vietnam, Thailand.149 words
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Article159 1966-06-08 19 A LOR STAR, June 3.— The Prime Minister, Tengku Addul Rahman, today held a thanksgiving feast at the Langgar royal cemetery to celebrate the success of the Bangkok talks. Taking part were 50 close friends, including the Mentrl Beset, Tan Sri Syed Omar Snahabuddln, Justice Dato159 words
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Article73 1966-06-08 19 |f UALA LUMPUR, June 2. Rubber production for the first four months of this year topped production for the corresponding period last year by 28,053 tons, according to the latest statistics. The January-to-Aprll figure was 273,577 tons, compared with last year’s 245.524 tons. Estate production73 words
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Article59 1966-06-08 19 KUALA LUMPUR, June 3—Mr. Tony Ng Beh Tong was elected president of the Australian and New Zealand Oraduates Association of Malaya at its eighth annual conference Others elected were: vice-presid-ents. Mr Khoo Soo Hay and Mr Chong Sue Kheng; secretary, Mr Lee Tak Lum; assistant secretary. Syed59 words
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Article25 1966-06-08 19 PENANG. June 5 About 100 candidates will sit for the half yearly Malay shorthand <Trengkas) examination at St Xavier’s Institution on June 1825 words
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Article, Illustration397 1966-06-08 20 JPOH, June 5. The Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives, Ha j Mohamed Ghazali bin Haji Jawi, today predicted a prosperous future for the hundreds ot' Malaysian fishermen whose livelihood had been seriously endangered by confrontation. He said: “The accord fetched at the Bangkok talk.'- between397 words
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161 1966-06-08 20 PENANG, June 5 A new 1 motor-cycle and a television set will be the top prizes In the traditional lucky draw at the 10th anniversary dinner of the Journalists’ Union of North Malaysia to be held at the Chopsticks Restraurant, Hotel Ambassador, on June 13161 words
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Article57 1966-06-08 20 SINGAPORE. June s—The leader of the Polish t-ade Mr F Modrzewski .today said he was impressed with the size and importance of Singapore harbour ‘One can easily tell it is the source of prosperity for Singapore.” he commented during a tour of the harbour this morning57 words
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Article65 1966-06-08 20 PENANG. June 3-Over 2.00 students and teachers of St. Xavier's Institution today observed a twominute silence as a mark of respect for a Form V student. Yeoh Gin Keat, who died this morning at his Magazine Hoad ho>ne Yeoh, 16. was in apparent good health and65 words
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182 1966-06-08 20 OINGAPORE, June b. —Postage stamps to commemorate the first anniversary of Singapore’s independence will be on sale on Aug 9 at all post offices on the island The Deputy Prime Minister’s Department announcing this today said these stamps would be on sale for three months182 words
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117 1966-06-08 20 CINGAPORE, Jun e s.— Poland’s Vice-Minister of Foreign Trade, Mr. F. Modrzewski, flew into Singapore tonight to take part in the final stages of trade agreement discussions between a Polish delegation and the Singapore Government. He said: "We may be able to establish117 words
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190 1966-06-08 20 SINGAPORE, Juno 5. Ford Foundation has approved a programme of assistance totalling $1.7 million to the Singapore Polytechnic. Announcing this today, the principal o: Polytechnic, Mr. A. Robert Edis, said the a.vr'ance “is expected to give impetus to the previoi;. ly announced190 words
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Article73 1966-06-08 20 JOHORE BHARU. J 3 —Three men from deferent professions yesterday lectured to some 200 l ’ud* ents of St. Joseph's Secondary School here on topics dealing with 'a* tional guidance. They were Mr. Quek Kit 1(1 the Deputy State Infor” Officer, Mr Christopher a lecturer73 words
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Article35 1966-06-08 20 SINGAPORE, June 3-Tht pore Family P'anning A v is to hold lunch-time sess office workers. The first of these 3( talks will be held at tlv take place on June 5.35 words