The Straits Budget, 13 July 1966

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  • 39 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYSIA S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER REGISTERED AT THE G.P.O. U.K. AS A NEWSPAPER SEKU 8 717 KUALA LUMPUR, 13 JULY, 1966 Price 40 Cents (Malaya or 1 Shilling) KDN 2015
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    • 277 2  -  The costs and losses when a worker is transferred POORER Johore Bahru 1 THINK that It Is time some of the F.G.O.s and G.O.s are amended and re-phrased. As they stand it is possible to interpret them in many ways so that there has been much
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    • 39 2  - KLANGITE Kluang T*HE people of Klang 1 are fortunate to have such a public spirited Sultan. The least the people could do In appreclat on Is to give their co-opera-tion in making Klang a better place to live in
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    • 64 2  -  FOSSILISED Singapore. UY old identity card was given for renewal for the new laminated plastic Identity card. Now 1 And that my birthdate has been changed and according to the new date. I am now 157 years old. Being a woman I am terr bly
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    • 238 2  -  C. H. MOREIRA Ag. Director of Civil Aviation Kuala Lumpur. 1 REFER to a letter under the heading “Catching young pilo.s with soaring flight” (S.T June 28). Wnen the scheme to subsidise flying training of young Malaysians was foriiiul ted. the important role played by
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    • 316 2  -  F.f CHEN Malacca IN the discussions on the new telephone charges one important point has been overlooked the disparate charges for those living outside the 2-mile radius from the exchange. In addition to the basic installation fee they have to pay $25 for
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    • 65 2  -  IJNDERGRAD Pantal Valley TWO letters i posted In the letter box near gur residential college at Pantal Valley two weeks ago never reached their destination. That made a total of six letters gone t stray since May I am not the only victim of this
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    • 358 2  -  PHILOMENA WONG University of California WAS most disgusted with the article on acceptance of American degrees in Malaysia (Straits Budget June 1) Although it concerns the Malaysian Government. I think the Singapore Government would one day follow suit What y u 11 think that
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    • 107 2  -  SYMPATHISER Sg Patani. YET me draw 'Vena cion to the mlect 01 our undergraduu’es dv the authorities concerned A friend ot mine. state scholar, always celves nis allowances for the first and second te*ms late in the second term. DurlnR the first te.ro he must borrow
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    • 48 2  -  EmpText Malacca \\TANT to raise the dust'/ Come to Malacca Our streets seem to havt lost all top dressing anr when cars roar by you set them dimly, as in a clou while *ou«hlng Also we have new crop of mosquitos, beggars an uncleared rubbish
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    • 675 3 —Straits Times, July 5 T:u’ open sessions of Inclun(,Ul > Consultative Congress, 1 ,i winch thevital constitutional L n tl political decisions will be I jaken, have been postponed I Lltl ul this week. There I i.v to be a little further dis- fission in committee. Agreem
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    • 344 3 Straits Times. July 5 Malacca State, disdaining to wait upon marketing board.' and other federally sponsored reforms to help its padi farmers, has launched an important experiment of its own Ninety-one settlers at Pasii Puteh, Bachang, have just had their land ploughed by the Malacca Padi Planters’ Board,
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    • 299 3 Straits Times. July 6 Tun Abdul Ra/.ak lightlv has rapped the Johore State Government lor ignoring standard procedure in carrying out minor rural development projects. This calls toi the submission of all scheme? totally chargeable to public funds to the Public Work* Department for planning, costing and
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    • 663 3 Straits Times. July 7 Sockarno has made many dramatic specche* from the* dais in Jakarta’s Russianbuilt sports palace. hut none more important (and lew as short) as yesterday’s acceptance ol the decisions which tin* People’s Consultative Congress has taken. Sockarno spoke lor nearly an hour and a
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    • 322 3 Straits Times. July 7 Tengku Abdul Rahman’s visit to Sarawak seems to have done a lot of good. The Prime Minister took something of a risk. With the ousted Chief Minister, Dato Stephen Ningkan, accusing Kuala Lumpm of interfering in State afTairs and doing his best to whip
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    • 249 4 —Straits Times, July 7 While the Pahang State Government is devoting much effort and money to land schemes and to persuading people to move to them, other people are “doing it themselves” on a scale threatening tc get out of hand. According to the Mentri Besar, Dato Yahya
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    • 687 4 —Straits Times, July 8 Mr. Harold Wilson may be forgiven for feeling that the Commonwealth Prime Ministers Conference is losing the character of a consultation famong friendly nations, and is more and more becoming an occasion on which Britain is, as it were, put in the
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    • 344 4 —Straits Times. July 8 Misconceptions among school board members about their powers and duties continue to bedevil Malayan education. In Batu Pahat yesterday the Minister, Inche Khir Johari, cited as an example of error instances where changes in hoard membership had led to attempts to dismiss headmasters. In
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    • 201 4 —Straits Times, July 8 Just under a year ago the Malaysian Ministry of Transport. concerned to stop lorries speeding, invited written com- plaints from members of the public. The drivers of vehicles identified in these complaints would be called in for questioning, and could incur penalties as severe
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    • 352 4 —Straits Times, July 9 Mr. Khaw Kai Boh, acting as Minister of Commerce and Industry, yesterday made an excellent case for trade promotion abroad. Inaugurating Malaysia's Trade Commissioners' Service, he spoke of the need to offset falling rubber prices with the greater export of all possible products, secondary
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    • 218 4 —Straits Times, July 9 Striking a balance the demands of a young pop. ulation and the pressure f*, r higher standards is a task to perplex educationists in <vm developing country. Singapore is no exception. Opening a new technical school last night Mr. Ong Pang Boon, the Minister
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    • 143 4 —Straits Times, July U The success of police opeiations against gangs in tbt Tiong Bahru, Queenstown and Alexandra districts attention to the overall decline of secret society activities 10 Singapore in recent years. year the island saw 70 fights, for example, against 1"' ,in 1957. Largely the
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  • 376 5 first open split SINCE DATO NINGKAN WAS DISMISSED AS CHIEF MINISTER KUCHING, July 3. TIIK Sarawak National Party of dismissed Chief Minister. Dato Stephen Kalcng Ningkan. today withdrew from the ruling Alliance. The decision was taken at the party’s annual meeting attended by representatives from all divisions
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  • 230 5 PENANG. July 3.—Service organisations such as the Lions. Rotary and Jaycees are contributing in no small measure towards the development and progress of the nation. the Chief Minister, Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee. said last night. •‘The Government is doing its share in
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  • 26 5 KUALA LUMPUR, July 3—The Yang di-Pertuan Agong has sent a congratulatory message to the Go-vernor-General of Canada on the occasion of Canada’s National Day.
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  • 141 5 pENANG, July 3. The Commission of Inquiry investigating alleged maladministration and malpractices by the City Council, will begin its sittings here tomorrow. The chairman of the commission is Dato Justice Abdul Aziz bln Mohamed Zain, and two members, Haji Mushir Ariff and Dr. C.H. Yeang. The
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  • 134 5 SINGAPORE. July 3—The Singapore Government has announced quarterly import quotas for the following commodities for the period June to September, based on 1964 imports. They are sweetenrd condensed milk (five per cenO; matches. (one per cent); alum (10 per cent); cocoa powder (25 per
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  • 22 5 .SIBU. July. 3—Mr Donald Walker. Resident of the Third Division of Sarawak, has left for Britain on leave before retirement.
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  • 215 5 PENANG, July 3. Anew call to MPIEA estates in North Malaya to expedite Malayanisation oi executive posts was made today by the chairman of the Kedah-Perlis-Province Wellesley branch of the All-Malayan Estates Staff Union, Mr. P. N. Pillai. “Although Malayanisation of executive posts is being
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  • 179 5 pENANG, July 3. r The Chief Minister, Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee, yes terday predicted that the population in the State by 1980 would be “around the 1.5 million mark." This meant that each year additional job opportunities would have to be found,
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  • 61 5 SINGAPORE. July 3. Singapore’* first farm school will bo opened on July 9. The 5250.000 school, which is part of the Central Agricultural Research Centre at 10\ mile Scmbawang Road, was completed last month, and now' has 30 students. The opening ceremony will be followed by sale
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  • 53 5 BUKIT MERTAJAM. July. 3 The Bukit Mertajaen District Oitleer. Inrhe Nik Mohamed Zain bin Haji Hassan. yesterday urged the rich to support school building funds. He was speaking at the opening of tl>e Bukit Mertaja«m Convent food and fun fair held to raise funds for a
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  • 35 5 KUAI.A LUMPUR. July. 3 The Immigration Service Union, at its third biennial general meeting to* day unanimously resolved to work towards the formation of one civil service union for the whole country.
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  • 58 6 A LONG-HOUSE feast for the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, at Kanowit, Sarawak, on July 1. On the left is the Chief Minister of Sarawak, Penghulu Tawi Sift, and on the right the Minister of Sarawak Affairs, Tan Sri Temenggong Jugah. The Tengku Is
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  • 118 6 SINGAPORE, July 3.—This is a model of the million. Malaysian Airways headquarters building: in Robinson Road, Singapore The 17-storey building features a tower block rising to a height of 240 ft. The foundation work began in March last year and the building is expected
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  • 45 6 SINGAPORE. July. 3 Four Secondary Four students have been warded the annual scholarship offered by the Singapore Co-opera-tive Union Ltd. They are Goh Khiang Cher. Ho Soon Oon. Tan Lye Huat. and Miss M«>k Kin Kheng Each scholarship is worth JlOO.
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  • 251 6 SINGAPORE, July 3 —Singapore's “most urgent task” was to find a common national framework for people of different races, languages. religions and cultures, the Finance Minister, Mr. Lim Kim San, said. Through this, they could give expression to their different ways of life
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  • 91 6 IPOH, July 3—The Importance of exhibitions to instil health and safety consciousness among the people were stressed here today by the Raja Di-Hilir of Perak. He was speaking at the opening of an exhibition at the St. John Ambulance hall to mark World Health
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  • 37 6 KUANTAN, July. 3 A deenon stration of tactical defence move* in the field will be staged by the 3rd Malaysian Infantry Brigade here on July 5 for students from the Malaysian Military Training School.
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  • 225 6 TAPAH, July 3 A TOTAL of $3 million is to be spent on expanding the medical and health services in the rural areas of Perak under the first Malaysia plan. Announcing this here today at the opening of a health centre, the Minister
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  • 111 6 |TUCHING, July 3 Tht Jl* Prime Minister Tentku Abdul Rahman, arrived here this evening on board the K.D. Mutiara after a night and day journey from Sil, u and was welcomed more ahan 5.000 people. Alliance Kaum Ibu members rushed forward to kiss his
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  • 89 6 KUALA LUMPI’J? Juiy3 -Mr. E S Pa Miser, gt eral mana t r of t/u Automobile Association oi Canterbury, New InlkiiA i arrived here last !oi a four-day visit. Mr Palliser, who was acuirpanted by his wife, is on >ir.c J tour
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  • 79 6 SEGAMAT. July. 3 I Iw I trlct Scout Commissioner Inch* Ibrahim bin Lamat, present n'* King's Scout badges to Oni.'i b J Ismail, Ahmad bin Mohamed bin Rashdi. Asa ad Rashdi V. Mahalingam. I Siaw Lin and Clifford Ian of the s£amYt Secondary Btiglfh School
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  • 68 6 KLUANO, July. 3 The third phase of 106 houses, cC‘.ti4 $2,500,000. of the Kluang C operative Housing Society here is nearing completion. The h< will be ready for occupation t! August. The society, which ha c nren than 500 members, complet'd houses of its first
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  • 37 6 SINGAPORE. July 3—M Chak Wai has been elector man of the Singapore Polyt" l Building Society. The vice-chairman is M r Mun Kwong and the ger" retary is Mr. Soon Ah Buay-
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  • 719 7  -  From Geoffrey Geldard CIBU, July 3. Tengku Abdul Rahman today urged Sarawakians not to fee 1 that they were “still subservient” to the British or think they were second or third class citizens of Malaysia. One day someone from Sarawak
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  • 224 7 KUALA LUMPUR, July 8. WARNING that the country may face a serious balance of payments problem as a result ot a further fall in the price of rubber was given today by the acting Minister of Commerce and Industry, Mr. Khaw Kai
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  • 112 7 qiNGAPORE. July 8. The Dean of Harvard University Law School, Dr. Erwin Griswold, today praised the high standard of the University of Singapore’s Law Department. Dr. Griswold, who is here on a four-day visit in the course of a South-east Asian tour under the U.S.
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  • 283 7 SINGAPORE, July 3. 'J’HE establishment of a new central sales organisation to boost pineapple exports was officially announced today in the Government Gazette. The new body, called the Pineapple Industry Marketing Corporation, will promote, manage and control the marketing of canned pineapples. Rules
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  • 113 7 SINGAPORE, July 5 Singapore-made cosmetics wifi soon go on the market when a local firm, In co-operation with Helene Curtis International, starts production. The local company, Kailey Associates Ltd., with a capital of $1 million, Is expected to start production at its Oeylang factory
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  • 31 7 KUALA LUMPUR. July 6—The College of Agriculture will hold Ts annual Field Day at Serdang on Saturday. The Minister of Education, Inche Mohamed Klilr Joharl, Is exacted to attend.
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  • 135 7 Kuala lumpur, July 3 The Selangor branch of the National Union of Teachers has asked the union to invite a delegation of Indonesian teachers to visit Malaysia with a view to strengthening ties of goodwill and friendship. A resolution to this effect was unanimously adopted
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  • 70 8 KAUM IBU WELCOME FOR THE TENGKU IN KUCHING A SMILING and garlanded Tengku Abdul Rahman being greeted on his arrival in Kuching on the evening of July 3 by members of the Sarawak Alliance K a u m Ibu. The Prime Minister arrived in Sarawak on July 1
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  • 29 8 KUAM LUMPUR. July 4 the new Indian Deputy High Commi.sKfner here, Mr. N. B Menon. will leave for a five-day tour of Fv.nang. Kedah and Perli* tomorrow.
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  • 299 8 SEREMBAN, July 4. f £*WENTY thousand flag-waving schoolchildren will give the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong a rousing welcome when they pay their first visit to Negri Sembilan next week. The Royal couple will be met in Beranang on
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  • 214 8 K. LUMPUR, July 4 'j'HE Chinese Electrical Engineering Association has asked the Tariff Advisory Board to relax the restriction on imports of insulated electric cables as local supplies could not meet demand. Present import is limited to five per cent
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  • 479 9 LABOUR'S ROLE IN THE ECONOMIC PLAN PENANG July 10 THE Minister of Labour, Mr. V. ManickavaA sagarn, said here last night that his Ministry had definite responsibilities and functions not only in the field of trade unionism but also in the economic
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  • 76 9 MALACCA. July 4.—Hhe Malacca Junior Chamber’s State Talentime contest finals will be held at the Pay Fong Middle School on the night of July 8. There are 10 finalists In the vocal section and five in the Instrumental group. The winners In both sections will represent
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  • 27 9 PENANG. July 4—The Permatang Keling Umno branch won the inter-Umno branch membership competition organised recently by the South Province Wellesley division to boost party membership.
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  • 292 9 Malacca, July 10 The Chi«f Minister of Malacca, Inche Abdul Ghafar bin Baba, today called on the Malays to educate their children even it they had to sell their property, jewellery or an old bicycle. “We must provide our children with education so
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  • 381 9 SINGAPORE, July 4. THE British Defence Secretary, Mr. Denis 1 Healey, will arrive here tomorrow by Royal Air Force Comet to begin an official visit to Singapore and Malaysia his second this year. One of the main reasons for his visit is to hold
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  • 86 9 Kuala lumpi r. July —A full-scale probe Is now under way to ferret out teachers who have been preaching Communism to their pupils during tuition sessions, a source close to the Ministry of Education disclosed today. The police, he said, were assisting the Ministry
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  • 34 9 SINGAPORE July 4 A fourman roup of Australian parliamentarians flew into Singapore this evening for a two-day stopover on their way to Afghanistan. The group Is on a tour of South Asia.
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  • 622 10 SINGAPORE, July 5 SINGAPORE'S Prime Minister Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, last night warned of the ‘‘horrible results” of miscalculation in Vietnam in his first public comment on the American bombing of Hanoi and Haiphong. Addressing business leaders at a Chinese Chamber of Commerce
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  • 56 10 KANGAR, July s—The Mentri Besar, Tan Sri Sheikh Ahmad, left for Thailand last night with a Perlis delegation to study sugar cane cultivation there. Accompanying him are the State Assembly Speaker, Inehe Yusof Abu Bakar. a state Executive Councillor, Syed Omar bin Syed Hussein, and the State
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  • 41 10 KUCHING. July 3—lnche Daw bin Abdul Rahman, 46. president of the Sarawak Government Asian Officers’ Union, leaves for Hong Kong today on his way to Ottawa to attend a five-month trade union leadership course under the Colom bo Plan.
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  • 48 10 KUAIA LUMPUR. July s—The 14th exhibition of the Wednesday Art Group at the British Council was opened by Mr. Frank Sullivan, secretary of the National Art Gallery. It will remain open to the public till July 9 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day.
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  • 27 10 KAJANO. July s—The Ulu Langat Town Board is to spend about tIO.OOO on fencing the main trunk road here as a road safety measure.
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  • 16 10 PENANG, July 6—Mr, S. Lakshmanasamv has been elected president of the Penang Indian Association
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  • 624 10 SINGAPORE, July 5 'J’HE Minister of Finance, Mr. Lim Kim San. today said the building of a second $50 million refinery by Shell at Pulau Bukom after only five years’ operation of t he first refinery, underlined the healthy investment climate in
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  • 37 10 SINGAPORE, July 3—The D< in of Harvard University Law Sc hi Mr. Erwin Griswold, will arrive here on July 7 for a four-d< v visit under the US. State Depat''ment's educational and culur exchange programme.
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  • 27 10 MUAR, July 3—Dato Chua Son? Lim has presented a 523-year-< Ming dynasty bronze Joss-sta* container to the Chee Sing K"H Morality Uplifting Society hevf
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  • 23 10 PENANG, July 3—The Marine Department today announced the green conical wreck buoy the Eastern approaches of pore Straits had been re-Ht.
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  • 350 11 KUALA LUMPUR, July 8. THE National Union of Teachers today renewed its call to the Government to set up a National Teachers Service Commission to replace the system of school boards in the coun- try. The call—first made two years ago came from
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  • 169 11 KUALA LUMPUR, July 6The British Secretary of State for Defence, Mr. Denis Healey, flew in today from Singapore for talks with the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Racak. Mr. Healey, who arrived at Subang Airport this evening in a Royal Air Force Comet,
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  • 54 11 PARIT BUNTAR, July 6—Forty padi planters from Krian district will go on a one-day study tour of Province Wellesley and Penang on July 11. In Province, they will tour double cropping padi growing areas, while in Penang they will visit the Marine Fisheries Research Station
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  • 33 11 KANGAR, July 6 —Six PMIP branches in Perils will be dissolved soon to pave the way for the formation of two divisions. Perils North and South to facilitate party administration.
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  • 339 11 SINGAPORE. July 8.— The Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, has spoken about the responsible role that the young people of Singapore can play in helping to ensure a bright future for the nation. He called on parents at
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  • 290 11 KUCHING, July 6. gARAWAK would never become a colony of any country. It had joined Malaysia because it wanted to, the Chief Minister, Penghulu Tawi Sli, said in a broadcast tonight. He said Sarawak would play an important and significant role in building
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  • 48 11 KUALA LUMPUR, July 8— The Netherlands Ambassador, Mr. Lucas Kruythoscli, will open a Dutch-Nite’’ at the University of Malaya tomorrow. The event, organised by the University's Historical Society, aims at illustrating the Dutch way of life through the medium of Dutch films, music and food.
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  • 193 11 KUALA LUMPUR, July 8.—The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, said here today that he would somehow “try and squeeze out the money’' for a permanent National Art Gallery. He was opening an exhibition here by one of Malaysia’s most famous artists,
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  • 31 11 BESUT, July B—The Ministry of National and Rural Development has given $5,000 to the Besut district development committee towards tire building of a children playground at Kampong Pengkatan Nylreh.
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  • 150 12 KUALA LUMPI'H, July if.—Mr. LUaw Khoon Leons. st, has been appointed a director of Esso Standard Malaya Ltd.—the third local man to sit on the board of the company. The other two Malaysians on the board are Tan Sri Haji Mohamed Noah, former
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  • 250 12 KUALA LUMPUR, July 4 United States Ambassador, Mr. James Bell, said today that the war in Vietnam was a necessity a commitment from which the U.S. would not shirk nor be deterred. In a broadcast to mark the 190th anniversary of American independence,
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  • 32 12 SINOAPORE. Mon —The Australian Minister for the Army, Mr. Malcolm Fraser, flew into Singapore from Kuching this evening after spending four days visiting Australian troops in the Borneo territories.
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  • 175 12 1/LUANG, July 4.—The Gurkha Independent Parachute Company have received the headgear coveted by every British soldier who ever strapped on a parachute the red beret and badge of the Airborne Forces. Up till now the 129-strong company have worn a selection of badges and
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  • 27 12 SINGAPORE. July 4 The Democratic Socialist Club of the University of Singapore today said the American decision to bomb Hanoi and Haiphong was “exceedingly distasteful.”
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  • 272 12 SINGAPORE, July 4. A Singapore girl, Miss Lee Soo Kwan, 21, is the first woman in Malaysia or Singapore to win the coveted associateship of the British Chartered Insurance Institute. Mis< Lee, who joined the Commercial Union Assurance Co. in Singapore as a citric
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  • 22 12 KUALA LUMPUR July 4—The Malayan Nature Society will hold i's annual meeting at the British Council Hall on July 16
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  • 141 12 K. LUMPUR. July 4 r I'HE Association of Veteri--1 nary Surgeons has appointed a committee to examine suggestions put to it by the Deputy Prime Minister to sustain and increase the record of achievements in animal husbandry. Tun Razak made his recommendations when he opened
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  • 195 12 |(UALA LUMPUR. July 4— Selangor’s 58-year-old State anthem is to be replaced by a new composition because the existing one “does not instil a spirit of nationalism.'* This was announced by the oultan of Selangor after he had listened to the proposed new
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  • 31 12 PENANG. July 4-Mr. v Hye has been elected pre$' of the Lions Club of Pennnc n vice-presidents are Mr. Tan Hee. Dr. K. T. Ooh and Mr Keow Yon*
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  • 723 13  -  By FELIX ABISHEGANADEN 1/ U A L A LUMPUR, July 5. —Surrender terms, which Tengku Abdul Rahman plans to offer Sarawak Communists will be directed to about 400 hard-core lieds marking time on the Indonesian side of the border. These pillars of the Clandestine Communist
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  • 316 13 VJINGAPORE. July 5. The future size and deployment of British forces east of Suez will be decided during the two weeks beginning in Singapore today. But the British Defence Secretary. Mr. Denis Healey, allirmed that as far as Singapore and Malaysia were concerned, troop
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  • 45 13 KANGAR. July s.—The Perils Utara Umno division will hold a three-day delegates’ conference here frclm July 21 to 23. The Kaum Ibu section will meet on July 21. the youth section on July 22 and the full delegates' assembly on July 23
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  • 267 13 Kuala lumpuk, July 5. Malaysia's Cabinet Ministers may join the “jet set”—if HawkerSiddeley Aviation Ltd. can persuade the Government to buy their “pocket-size” twin jet executive aircraft the HS125. The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Kazak, who inspected the aircraft today
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  • 203 13 PENANG, July 5. r PHE Minister of Education, Incne Mohamed Khir Johari, today reiterated that Malaysia was not against the British as a people, but “we are definitely opposed to imperialism, including Chinese imperialism.” “There Is a definite difference between the British people and
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  • 122 13 MUAR, July 5 The Muar High School, which has a total of 2,200 students in morning and afternoon sessions, has formed a students’ cooperative society. The headmaster, Mr. D. P. Pereira, said today that the main aim of the society was to enable
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  • 217 14 KUALA LUMPUR, July 6. 'J'HE strength of Malaysia’s 10.000 Civil Defence Corps is likely to be cut by 50 per cent in view of the ending of confrontation. Top officials confirmed this today. Already officials have been asked to “relax” their training
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  • 147 14 SINGAPORE, July 6—Mrs. k Denis Healey, wife of the British Defence Secretary, spent a busy day today visiting schools and chatting with the students. In the morning she visited two schools for Service children the Bt. John's senior comprehensive and the Bourne
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  • 65 14 IPOH, July s—Mr. T. Samai.dari. 93. of the Bahai faith imd regarded as the last living link with the Prophet Baha-u-Llah, arrived here to day in the course of a world tour. Mr. Sarnandari. who comes from Persia, will meet the Bahai community here, which numbers
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  • 51 14 MALACCA, July 6—The National Union of Teachers will hold Its three-day delegates* conference at the Oajah Berang Secondary English School here from Aug. 4. The Malacca branch of the union will organise inter-branch games in conjunction with the conference, a dinner and dance will also be
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  • 99 14 MALACCA. July 6.—The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Aun, will open a trade fair organised by the Malacca Junior Chamber at City Park here from Aug. 22 to Aug. 31. This is the first trade fair to be organised by
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  • 216 14 SINGAPORE, July 6 The Malaysian Airways inaugural flight of the SingaporeManila Silver Kris jet service leaves Singapo r e tomorrow at 1 p.m. The guests from Kuala Lumpur aboard will include Tan Sri Sardon bln Hajt Jubir. Malaysian Minister of Transport, and other
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  • 100 14 I/UALA LUMPUR. July 6 The US, Ambassador, Mr. James Bell, will report “optimistically” on the Malaysian situation to Washington. Speaking to newsmen at Subang Airport before leaving for a two-month vacation in America, Mr. Bell said: “I feel that Malaysia is doing extremely well
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  • 174 14 SINGAPORE, July 6. gINGAPORE’S Minister of Finance, Mr. Lira Kim San, yesterday said Singapore was ready for the establishment of a common market “with any country, particularly with Malaysia.” “We are ready to do everything in this respect. Ju>t tell us your arrangements, and
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  • 126 14 IJENANG, July 5. A silver plate, on which is inscribed a motion of thanks to the Deputy Premier for the success of his peace talks in Bangkok, will be presented to Tun Abdul Razak at an Alliance rally in the City Stadium on the night
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  • 56 14 fcUALA I.UMPUR, July B—The commander of the Ist Malaysian Infantry Brigade, Brig. Tengku Ahmad bin Tengku Burhanuddin, yesterday inspected the Ist Provost Company, Malaysian Military Police, at Rifle Range Road here He presented Long Service and Oood Conduct medals to Lt. Jamaluddin bin Ajar, Cpl Ahmad bin
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  • 207 14 |(l CUING, July 6-Eng-lish will continue to be the official language in Sarawak until J»73 t the Chief Minister. Pengliulu Tawi Sli. said today. After that, he added, it would be up to the people to deeidc whether to adopt the National Language the sole
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  • 57 14 SINGAPORE, July 6. Sin pore will be host to the next rot ference of the Asian advis >i > committee of the InternatioiLabour Organisation. This was disclosed by the M ister for Labour, Mr. Jek V;< Thong* on his return from recent ILO conference in Gen**
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  • 34 14 KUALA LUMPUR. July 6.-T' Indian High Commissioner to laysia. Mr. M. K. Kidwal. win sent a Buddha image on beha his Government to the Bud temple at Jalan Brickfields on July 9.
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  • 343 15 BATU PAHAI, July 7. THE Government is to review the powers of school boards to engage and sack teachers prevent victimisation and ensure the maintenance of the high standard of education in the country. This was announced today by the Minister of
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  • 80 15 MALACCA. July 6 The Malacca Rotary Club’s main project for the year will be to assist the Malacca Library to set up a reference section. This was stated by the rlubs new president, Dr. J. S. Eapen. at his installation dinner here tonight. The Governor
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  • 196 15 jnJALA LUMPUR. July 6. Tengku Abdul Rahman today desciibed as “encouraging'’ the decree by the People's Consultai tive Congress to restore peace with Indonesia's neigh- bours. Speaking to reporters at his regular postCabinet Press conference, the Prime Minister said the fiveman Malaysian
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  • 136 15 I/UALA LUMPUR, July 7.- The Wittenburg Choir, comprising 75 singers, will arrive from the United States next week to give two concerts. The choir is an all-stu-dents group from the University of Wittenburg, Springfield, Ohio. Led by their Dean °t Music, Dr.
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  • 38 15 PENANG, July 6—Tan Sri Sew Seng Kew, president of the Penang Chinese Chamber of Com merce, will open an exhibition of Chinese paintings by Tan Lak Urn at the USIS auditorium, in Beaeh Street next Monday.
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  • 227 15 SINGAPORE, July 6 p’lFTY-FOUR college L students from Alliance, a town in Ohio, will be “adopted’’ by local families during a two-day visit later this month. They are members of the Mount Union College choir who will give performances at the Victoria
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  • 202 15 K. LUMPUR, July 6 'THE Deputy Chief 1 Education Adviser, Mr. K. Arianayagam, has been appointed Malaysia’s permanent delegate to Unesco in Paris. This was announced by the Minister of Education, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, at the inaugural meeting of the National Commission for Unesco
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  • 86 15 I/UALA LUMPUR. July 6. For the first time Tengku Abdul Rahman is to enter a golf competition the Royal Selangor Golf Club’s monthly medal on July 23. The Prime Minister, a golfer of about 10 years' standing, had never given serious thought about going into competitive golf.
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  • 411 16  -  By SOH TIANG KENG: Singapore, July 7 M AI .AYSIAN Airways today expanded its network in South-East Asia when it inaugurated its new service from Singapore to Manila. The airline’s gleaming Silver Kris Comet jet took
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  • 102 16 Kuala lumpur. July 7— Malaysia received up to last year 569 of the 830 professional people sent by the British Government to help 13 Asian countries under its aid programme. Fifty-six of them are In Malaya. 243 in Sabah and 270 in Sarawak.
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  • 149 16 L' U A L A LUMPUR, July 7.—The Australian Minister for the Army. Mr. J. M. Fraser, who is on an eight-day tour of Malaysia, arrived here this morning. During his one-day stay here. Mr. Fraser visited the Ministry of Defence and police
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  • 42 16 KUI.IM July 6 Mr. E. K. Mitchell has been elected president of the Rotary Club of Bukit Mertajam and South Kedah. with Mr A. R Westerhout as vice-president. Mr. Chin Ah Khin is secretary and Mr A. H Daverell. treasurer
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  • 366 16 CD ALA LUMPUR, July 7. Tengku Abdul Rahman today said “Well done and thank you” to the Malaysian Press for its “responsible and restrained*’ conduct which had helped to bring about friendly r e 1 a tions between Malaysia and Indonesia. The role
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  • 146 16 KUALA LUMPUR. July 7. \f UNICIPAL officers are making surprise cheeks T1 on all massage parlours in the Federal capital to ensure that they operate according to regula- tions. There ar* 1 11 massage parlours operating within the Municipality area which have been issued
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  • 96 16 PENANG. July 7. The National Union of DTt Teachers will not take industrial action against th e Government pending publi cation of the report of ,{ie j committee inquiring into it' salary and other claims. In a statement today, the union denied a rumour
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  • 277 17 HEALEY: THESE WILL BE WORKED OUT WITHIN A FEW MONTHS I KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 BRITISH military staff will be here within a few months' time to discuss a phased withdrawal of British troops from East Malaysia with their Malaysian counterparts. This was disclosed
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  • 291 17 Kuala lumpur, July 4. The first Volvo car to be assembled in Malaysia will roll out of the company's proposed $2.75 million plant at Batu Tiga, about 16 miles from here, late Next year. Details of Volvo of Sweden’s plan to turn out
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  • 222 17 CINGAPORE, July 6. U.S. student, Orbert van Leeuwen, 22, is to make a comprehensive study of the youth movement here In relation to the youth movement in Indonesia. Leeuwen, who has been assigned to the job by the Institute of International Youth Affairs in
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  • 58 17 PENANG. July 7 —Mantcam Saravanamuttu, a former head prefect and champion athlete of St. Xavier's Institution. has graduated from Oxford University with Second Class Honours In Engineering. His parents. Mr. M Saravanamuttu, the first High Commissioner for Ceylon in Malaya, and Mrs. Saravanamutu —are in
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  • 228 17 17 U ALA LUMPUR, July 7. Indian I M.P., Mrs. Savitri Ni- > gam, 45, said today that she and her husband had struck the “perfect marital com- bination.” Mrs. Nigam. who is here on a visit at the invitation of the Malaysian
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  • 146 17 SINGAPORE, July 7 THE Inheritance (Family Provision) Bill, which will affect the right of a person to will away his property as he likes, has been studied by a select committee of Parliament, and returned without any recommendations for amendment. The committee, whose report is now
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  • MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
    • 2721 18 From Our Market Correspondent /IIJJKT, dull routine conditions prevailed on the Stock Kxc’hange last week which was not surprising considering that over $5O million solid cash was tied up in the offer made on Thursday by t inted Asbestos Cement. The offer was only
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    • 56 18 Tilt pirifiil rat* of IK* Malayan dollar the pound llni fixed od NorHnhfr <4 lf(( l* mug T.T. oi 0.0. t'. t 19 I*4 Kujfiiti T.T. 4 t 1(4 f)urtn4 o 11. fa 4 1 fc d Th* dollai la at it* aiatutory middle position In lalattofi Vo
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    • 347 18 rpHE local Rubber Mark**, 1 which was tjulei j i' week was governed by uoli tical considerations, and r. much, of the period it whip an air of uncertainty. staV IK B iV Co. Ltd. tn tl current review. Fli.nl. h steadier movement clave loped
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    • 20 18 July X RUBBER PRICK: n:i: cents (unchanged). TIN: $***** (clow It $1 Estimated unoPirinl offering 17® ton# <»•» changed).
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    • 49 18 Pmo) Malayan 2.23 33 xd I Malaya l x 1 Miiitl Malt*v.'in J.l.'i 1 Mil.iy.xj:> l'iimtii> .*»<* 1 (i| Mai. Bar i i 1 it. ,i *t Hone Kmu 1 Hi 1 0*5* i m n *'<•’ i tut Co'imio i v k VI f* llo* iron 1
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    • 79 18 I HB Aitoeiatlon or B jo til to Malay 'node these ittiange* ’ll It# lo mei chanta o*l Sa'iixlat rail rate* to SI'M Unhurt State*: tmv ng II 3V II I ft smog Up 32 I t IK. HO rt a* 33 6 IK ••redit btlla X.”'. 7
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    • 29 18 Fmlher June crops <all it* lb 1 Ini lulled I nited M.il.icea 41il.Hi»fl Aver Molek 14 9G5. I e.rng Hill Mn l.td. 179.783 and Nvalax 7tl HR2
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    • 50 18 C urrent M.it** I nUi for lut.il lor pavmnnt |ijv.ihli> the year prcv mux v ear Citillniex (in |i«. 8J' Vug. I < 10 "'t Ml \iixtin 10', 10 7 New Srud ii 17 1*# lull fl 174 r r I7i'r ft lukaug la tug. IK li ft
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    • 95 18 /'HINKSK Product Ixohang* port noon prioet par picul V' day Coconut oil: hulk *45 seller* $4«i sellers Copra: July Aug. IK Coni if l <juoted, Psppar Muntok while USD s’ Sarawak white ft 17 T S aelliu si" Sarawak black *ilJ» .x*-ll<i* i n" le* mixing black Sl3i"4
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    • 41 18 (Managers' Prices) Kii.xt Milavan 2.2!) l geiomt Malayan 1.81 1.87 ad Vim d Malayan 1.11* 1 ,J Malaysia Coinnicp'e .00 "J Mai. Saving Fund... I.ttft Find Hong Kong 1.01 > Second Hung Kong .7 Sterling Commodity 1 '•Hong Kong cuncncv'
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    • 31 18 I'HE A4»oei.xlion ol Bank* in M.*' 1 I in i. cl mges In in ineichHii* yealtTiViy t»H rBt,M Sailing TT or OU rentv Ss*il/*i'*" l.l*{ Belgium I.lin'd and Male
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  • 345 19  -  From CHEAH BOON KHENG: Manila, July 8 THE Philippine Foreign Secretary, Mr 1 Narciso Ramos today told the Malaysian Transport Minister, Tan Sri Sarnon. that although the Philippines had recognised Malaysia “it does not mean we siss goodbye to our Sabah claim.” Mr
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  • 97 19 Kuala lumpur, July a.— The Technical Association of Malaysia has decided to set up a scientific, industrial and technological research organisation. Announcing this today, the a s a o c lation’s secretary, Mr. Ooh Hock Quan, said: “There Is a great need for research, both basic and
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  • 30 19 PENANG. July B—The High Court today admitted two new lawyers, Mr. Narayanasamy Thanga Velio and Mr Raslah Rajaslngam, as advocates and solicitors of the High Court of Malaya.
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  • 25 19 PENANG. July B.—Registration for next year’s Mecca pilgrims will clo'e on Aug 31, the Controller of Pilgrimage, Dato Hajl All Rouse, announced today.
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  • 207 19 SINGAPORE, July B—The lutuie oi the British base in Singapore was discussed at a meeting between the prime Minister. Mr Lee Kuan Yew. and the British Defence Secretary, Mr. Denis Healey, last night This was stated by Mr. Healey this morning Just before he
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  • 116 19 KUALA LUMPUR. July 8. —Britain’s second operational guided missile ship. HMS Hampshire, will pay a courtesy visit to Port Swettenham from July 12 to 14. It will be alongside the North Klang Straits wharf. Organised parties including schoolchild en. will be allowed to v sit
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  • 256 19 Bukit mertajam, July 8. —The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, said today that the stage where rural people should take the initiative in development projects in their areas had now been reached. Speaking at the opening of a new mosque at Cherok To’kun
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  • 43 19 PENANG. July B.—A State-wide “Berzanji’ (religious book) recital competition will be held in the Eufterworth Town Hall on July 17 Winneis will represent the State at the national fl als to be held In Kuala Lumpur on Aug 28 end 29
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  • 173 19 A. LUMPUR, July 8 A JOURNALIST from Antara News Agency Mr L Pattiradjawane flew in here today on a visit to Malaysia He is the first Indonesian iv'urnallst to come her*' <lnce confrontation For Mr. Pattlradiawane it •s a ‘dream come true” T have watted
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  • 26 19 PENANG. July B.—The Salvation Army work appeal for this vear raised $3,439 from donations nnd sale of flags In Pena; r and Province Wellesley.
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  • 316 19 1/UCHING, July 8. British Defence Secretary, Mr. Denis Healey, said today tie did not believe a withdrawal of British forces after confrontation would leave a vacuum in Borneo. I *1 am quite confident MaI laysian forces will be able to handle th«. situation,
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  • 25 19 FCUAI A T UMPUR. July 8 A total of $6,751,072 was received by Bank Ne«ara up to yesterday for the National Defence Fund.
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  • 394 20  -  By JOE DORAJ: Singapore, July YO gING AFORE, the Malaya Cup champions last year, salvaged a measure oi satisfaction and prestige when they beat Iheir south zone conquerors, Malaysian Armed Forces, this year's Cup finalists
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  • 94 20 OENANO, July 10—Former Ida- layan champion Yew Cheng Hoe created an upset when he beat Tan AUt Huang, the current national and All-England title-holder, 21-17 In a one-set exhibition match here tonight. Leading all the way except for a brief spell when Aik Huang pulled up from
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  • 95 20 ALOR STAR, July 6—Pihe batting performances by Jogindar Singh and Aaiz Ismail, both unbeaten with 63 and 53 respectively, helped put Perak in a strong position in their MCA League match against Kedah at the KFA ground here today. Batting firsts Perak declared at 189 for
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  • 71 20 CEREMBAN, July 6—Negri are expected to give Singapore a good fight in their MCA League match at the Singapore padang this weekend, though without the services of two regulars. Lau Blk Hoon and 8 K. Sen. Negri’s line-up: L. De Vries leapt). C. Navaratnam. P Patel.
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  • 430 20 S’gor enter final with inns. victo ry KUALA LUMP:/ r ICOELANGOR trounced Penang by u nQ 0 49 runs on the Kuala Lumpur P i ‘\T\ir t0df"» to qualify for the MCA inter-state pionship final against Singapore here on July 29-31. Selangor and Singapore have met In the final since
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  • 137 20 I/UALA LUMPUR, July 9 Muscle men from Penang, Perak and Selangor will compete in the Selangor open weightlifting championships to be held at the KL Chin Woo on July 17 at 7.30 pm. In conjunction with this competition. there will also be the “Mr. Selangor” contest
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  • 29 20 SINGAPORE, July 10 The Deputy Prime Minister. Dr Toh Chin Chye. has appointed Capt A Mackay a member of the Light ?uT i ßoartl wlth efr,ct fron >
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