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Title Section36 1966-08-10 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYSIA 6 NATIONAL NEWSPAPER REGISTERED AT THE G.P.O. UK. AS A NEWSPAPER SER**3 721 KUALA LUMPUR, 10 AUGUST, 1966 Price 40 Cents or SMlting) KDN 203536 words
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375 1966-08-10 2 JOHN EDK; INTERESTED - JOHN EDK Singapore INTERESTED Johore AS a regular user of Singapore National Library I often walk through the grounds of the Library and Museum. Instead of this being a pleasure, as it would bo in most of the world’s cities, one is Mack375 words
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Article110 1966-08-10 2 STUDENT - STUDENT Penang THE athletics meet and the badminton championships organised by the Schools Sports Council were ealled off because teachers have answered their union's call. The cause tbs N.U.T. is fighting for may bs just but their last minute withdrawal was inexcusable. ■y ptudents have trained110 words
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Article102 1966-08-10 2 KING JOKER’ - KING JOKER’ Mentakab AS you have pointed m out, the delay In the committee’s report on teachers’ salaries Is very odd. If the delay leads to Industrial action. the fault will lie with the Minuter. The Government has Inherited also the policy of divide and rule. The MlnUter’sComplaint that some102 words
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Article130 1966-08-10 2 RONALD A.M. RANSOM - RONALD A.M. RANSOM Singapore THE Straits Times reK cently carried a remarkable story concerning Mr. R. Green Annan of Pittsburg, who has travelled all the way to Malaya in order to kill a tiger. 4< l will not be satisfied.’* Mr. Annan is reported130 words
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Article163 1966-08-10 2 LAIRD GRAESER - LAIRD GRAESER Ipoh THE behaviour of a 1 number of undergraduates at the University of Malaya during a debate between the M.B.S. school of Kuala Lumpur and Anderson School, Ipoh, was deplorable. This wu the final round of the inter-sixth form school debates for the163 words
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Article59 1966-08-10 2 R.O. DANIEL - R.O. DANIEL f. Permanent Secretary Ministry of Culture Singapore I REFER to Mr. Chan Choon Hira’s complaint that the publication of the Singapore Annual Report is In arrears. The 1964 Report is in the final stages of production and should be out very soon. The 1965 Report is59 words
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249 1966-08-10 2 CITIZEN; TAN MENG TECH - CITIZEN Singapore TAN MENG TECH Singapore 12 THE divorce laws of this country for the majority of our citizens are based on the English Law. which Itself Is based on ancient Canon Law deriving from a time when marriage and divorce were the249 words
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Article356 1966-08-10 2 FADILAZIM tBbiS; CHEE KING TP - FADILAZIM tBbiS Petalina' Jaya CHEE KING TP Publicity Llai- 1 Officer. Postal Servi Departnv Singapore Regarding j letter ccu..£ Inc the juroceedlngi: cf g debate in the of Malaya, being a mem ber oi. the mob, 1 would «335 r There were three rea soiu why undergrade356 words
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Article26 1966-08-10 2 NG-HO:— Between Charles Sen Ark, s/o Dr See Yook and Margaret f Fong, d/o Mr. and Mrs 10 Hlng Loong, in Sings e on 5.8.66.26 words
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Article677 1966-08-10 3 —Straits Times. August 3 Although Mr. Loo Kuan Y.u has nut disclosed (he i 11ico ol the changes win u iho Singapore Govern\\[K'\w intends to make in Sn.'^apoi'o$ trade union svsi i,. (ii- ir purpose is plain. Uau't" must bo equated to pi.m mance, and the—Straits Times. August 3 - 677 words
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Article322 1966-08-10 3 Straits Times. August 3 It would appeal' from the I Education Minister's remarks yesterday that there will be no Government announcement on changes to the Unified Teaching Service for some time yet. The statement was i promised for July 25, but was then put back ten days. NowStraits Times. August 3 - 322 words
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Article147 1966-08-10 3 Straits Times. August 1 A feature ol the MAHA exhibition (which closed last night vith its annual batch of attendance and other records in the bag) is the finit display. Every year this section draws thousands of visitors to admire the best that Malayan knmpongs and compounds produce.— Straits Times. August 1 - 147 words
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Article214 1966-08-10 3 Straits Timas. August v, Late last year the chairman of the governing council o' the Singapore Institute of Management said the Institute would need $1.1 million to provide a wide range of services in the next, three years. The Institute gained, two months ago. a promise of Government– Straits Timas. August v, - 214 words
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Article684 1966-08-10 3 —Straits Times. August 4 Wide protest against the Makivan Zoological Society’s proposal to add to its collection one of the last surviving Sumatran rhinocords has persuaded the Society’s Council to reconsider thf idea. The Council and the Society are not quite as obtuse as their critics imagine,—Straits Times. August 4 - 684 words
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Article146 1966-08-10 3 Straits Times, August 4 There have been coups in nine African countries in the past 13 months. This is as good an. explanation as ai\y of the poor response by countries on the continent to Malaysia’s invitation to attend the development seminar to be held in October by► Straits Times, August 4 - 146 words
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Article646 1966-08-10 4 —Straits Times. August 5 Asian solutions for Asian problems is an evocative slogan, il by no means new. The idea is easier to applaud, however, than to apply. Vietnam is perhaps the least promising place of all in which to attempt it. Hanoi clearly is in no—Straits Times. August 5 - 646 words
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Article396 1966-08-10 4 —Straits Times, August 5 Critics of the new Control of Rent Ordinance seem to have left their protests too late, j The Ordinance awaits only the word of the Minister of Local Government and Hous- I ing to become effective —and i Parliament clearly desires him i to—Straits Times, August 5 - 396 words
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Article204 1966-08-10 4 -Straits Times, August VN hen was Merdeka Bridge opened in Singapore, to cope with traflic from Katong and Siglap? Only yesterday, it must seem to many residents (though it was really ten years ago), yet already its four lanes are three too few'. The bridge is being widened,-Straits Times, August £ - 204 words
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Article663 1966-08-10 4 Straits Times. Aikim < Indonesia's communists remain the source apparently of unrest and fear, although it is hard to say whether they are still a serious threat to General Suharto's new Ministry. and to Indonesian stability. Not a week has gone by since October without warning by– Straits Times. Aikim < - 663 words
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Article171 1966-08-10 4 —Straits Times. August 6 Seremban’s water latioiua with the supply oil of] nine hours a da\ from tedn\ would be hard enough to t. kt without explanation. But when the explanation offered m u,s absurd there must be *t:l! more discontent. An engin.,; Mr. A. Navai atnam, ha«.—Straits Times. August 6 - 171 words
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118 1966-08-10 4 SINGAPORE, Aug. *V,' Talks between the lh gapore and Indian (t(,v ernments on a hew agreement will begn. Aug. 8. v The Singapore delegation nected to be led by the heini.'n ent Secretary to the 1> P Prime Minister. Mr. S.T Sti118 words
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Article, Illustration808 1966-08-10 5 K LUMPUR. July 29 Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, was today asked if his fears over the survival of the island republic stemmed from the feeling that the State's position in the Malay archipelago was like that of Israel in the808 words
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Article178 1966-08-10 5 I'UAL.\ LUMPUR. Aug 1 The States of Malaya Trader Employers, representing 14 motor lit.'ii> today signed two agreements with the NatMt ;i. L nion ot Coinmerci h Workers. Ihe agreements, signed in the presence of the Minister of Labour. Mr. v. Manickavasagam, at his178 words
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186 1966-08-10 5 SINGAPORE, July 29 team of Russian officials will he comhig in September te Establish a trade eom•oissidn here. this team is a follower ol the work of the ,s t Russian team "hich visited Singapore three months ago to s '*n the Russian-Singa-P°re186 words
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272 1966-08-10 5 CINGAPOKK. Atm. 1—The National Trades Union ('ongress today expressed opposition to any Government attempt to abolish triple pay lor work on holidays. The NT IT secretary* general. Mr. Ilo See Item;, in a statement, said: “It may well he true where the right272 words
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Article69 1966-08-10 5 SINGAPORE, Aug. 1. six-man Australian parliamentary delegation this afternoon made a fourhour stop-over in Singapore on their way home after a three-week tour to establish goodwill contact abroad They had visited Pakistan. Indin Al'n’umi.stun. Nina. and r-v Ion. The delegat on 1.- one of69 words
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376 1966-08-10 6 JESSELTON, July 29. f JpHE Sabah Chinese Association is facing a second crisis in two months with 50 members of the youth section of the Jesselton branch resigning en bloc. The crisis has split the youth movement into two groups—one led by376 words
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Article139 1966-08-10 6 KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 Twenty-six Malaysian and Singapore students have passed their law finals in London and have been called to the Bar. They are: Mohamed Adnan. Alor Star; Chan Theng Kiang. Kuching: Cheah Kam Chiew. Kuala Lumpur; Cheng Kwang Li. Sibu; Chong Siew Chiang. Sarawak; Paul139 words
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96 1966-08-10 6 IJOTA BHARU, July, 29 The Mentri Besar of Kelantan, Dato Ilaji Mohamed Asri bin Haji Muda, said today co-operation was vital for the economic progress of the country. He was speaking at the 44th anniversary celebration of International Co-operative Day here. Dato Haji Mohamed Asri96 words
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263 1966-08-10 6 Kuala lumpur, July >9. —The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Kazak, today welcomed the statement by Gen. Suharto that more would be known about the endI in* of confrontation in two weeks’ time. He also said it was not true to say that Malaysia263 words
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Article50 1966-08-10 6 KaNGAR. Julv 29 —A recruiting team trom the Ministry of Youth. Culture and Sports will visit Perlis on Aug. 8 to select local candidates for a two-year national Pioneer Youth Corps course starting later this year. About 25 youths from Perlis are ex pected to be chosen50 words
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Article31 1966-08-10 6 KUALA LUMPUR, July 29—The Tengku Ampuan of Selangor will celebrate her 38th birthday at Istana Selangor, in Jalen Clifford here, with a party at 7.45 p.m on Aug. 1.31 words
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Article22 1966-08-10 6 KUALA LUMPUR. July 29—Bank Negara Malaysia had received up to yesterday a total of $6,815,934 or the National Defence Fund22 words
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441 1966-08-10 6 J BAHRU, July 31 'pHE Malaysian Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Aun, today call* for the formation of more “100 per cent Malaysian” public companies to enable the nation to have a better control of its econorr.\ Speaking to members441 words
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Article91 1966-08-10 6 KUCHING. July 29 Date Teo Kui Seng, who been accepted as a So raw. Chinese Association non nee to the State Cab: re* na.s informed the Out'. Minister Penghuiu r.. v; Sli, that he is unable t' accept the Cabinet p* unless Mr Ling91 words
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Article57 1966-08-10 6 KUALA LUMPUR A The Blanche Urquhart < h‘’ 1 present two concerts at inf layan Teachers’ Trailing 1 Pantai Valley, on Auain aid of the Association for the Blm* The Sultan of SelBnP ,,r the Tengku Ampuan !!l the concert on Aug Tickets at $5.57 words
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Article34 1966-08-10 6 UPI MANIM. July 29-Two-(- f y; brat ions will be held m t tomorrow and on Juh mark the fifth anntvn the Association of C) fAsia ASA), the Foreign announced today. UP*— UPI - 34 words
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Article, Illustration740 1966-08-10 7 KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 I'riil-; Deputy Prime 1 Minister, Tun Abdul Kazak, today t ,ld members of the I’m no youth movemen* that they had a i >t\ not only to pro- Malays, but main harong Malaydifferent <2 ins. Only by doing740 words
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Article239 1966-08-10 7 I K LUMPUR, July 29 rPHE Deputy Conip-troller-General of Inland Revenue. Mr. Lim Leonn: Sens. 49. is tipped to become its first Malaysian head, when the post is Malayanised next year. Mr Lim, who w's awarded the Kesatri i Man ;ku Negara <KMN>. by the Yang239 words
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151 1966-08-10 7 I l!l ASA (Association "t South-East Asia v 'V'V 1 "reign Minis onference in BangKo k n ‘‘*t week will conv,(,‘‘r expanding the or--*nivt,tion to include ’'•nines in this region. Heputy Prime Mi- trr Abdul R irak, load Malaysia’s ion to the meet- (,,s <‘losed151 words
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Article73 1966-08-10 7 SINGAPORE. July 29 A 15-man Korean trade mission has It f Singapore after a two-dav visit to survey future joint venture possibilities v. ith local businessmen. Ihe mission, led by Mr. Kim Yong 11. president of the Kaijun Textile Corpora'!ion in Seoul, met otllciaLs of the 'lrade73 words
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238 1966-08-10 7 U ALA LUMPUR, July 21.—The Mayor of Gold Coast City Brisbane, Aide rman Ernest Harley, arrived here today to study tourist attractions in Malaysia. "We will look around and speak to the people so th.P we can send tape recordtelling the people ot Brisbane238 words
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Article45 1966-08-10 7 KL’ AI A I UMPUR. July 29 Acting Supt• Kus.sim All bin M»h,im<d 28 from the police headquarters here his been appointed Deputy OCPD here. He succeeds Supt. A Viluyaratnun uho has been transferred t But t erw ori h as OCPD45 words
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Article36 1966-08-10 7 KUALA LUMPUR. July 29—The Jitpine.se Ambassador, Tan Sri Fumilnko Kai. returned here today after attending the special ‘'ground-breaking” ceremony of 'he $204 million Muda Irrigation scheme at Sungei Muda in Alor S' ir yesterday.36 words
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Article, Illustration262 1966-08-10 8 ABUL FAZIL - By ABUL FAZIL: Singapore, July 31 INDONESIAN participation in Singapore's industrialisation programme will be one of the topics to be discussed when the 25-man fact-finding mission opens tormal talks with the Singapore Government tomorrow. riii.s was indicated today oy Dr. Mohammad Pazif. leader262 words
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Article21 1966-08-10 8 PENANCS. Aim 1 An exhibition ,> paintings by Tan Peng Hooi ns at the Penang Library at :> o m tomorrow21 words
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Article70 1966-08-10 8 SINGAPORE. Aug. 1 Two Singapore lawyers, Mr. C C. Tan and Mr. Dennis lee Kim Yew will attend the inaugural conference ei the Regional Law Association t< r Asia and the Far East in Canberra this weekend The conference, from Aug. <> to 13. will be70 words
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Article55 1966-08-10 8 Education —by an expert SINGAPORE. Aug. 1 Dr. Clifton R. Wharton rector -tl the American Universe, ies Hi search Programme ot the Agricultural Development Council will give a talk on “Revolutionising Higher Education in South-East Asia" at the Ni w Lecture Theatre \o. 3. University grounds. Bnkit Tim ill a’55 words
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276 1966-08-10 8 l; U ALA LUMPUR. July 31. Tengku Abdul Rahman said today that much is expected to happen at ASA Foreign Ministers’ conference which opens in Bangkok on Aug. 3. Malaysia will be represented at tlie meeting by the Deputy Prime Minister. Tun276 words
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Article194 1966-08-10 8 K LUMPUR. Aug. 1 MK A Allen an it» struetor at the >wt ward Bound School and one of it* old ho>v ha* been awarded (he new I'engku Abdul ll.thman medal for exemplary eon I let and dedication The announcement was oc’de at the194 words
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Article42 1966-08-10 8 SINGAPORE. Aim. 1 All nv.s. of ships ip por hive born rc* qu* > (I by he Ditctor >1 M« vino Oapiit n J I,. Pavitt to "(lirs> h p or Aau. p to celebrate .p i■ ,v >j(i pee Day42 words
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Article, Illustration1141 1966-08-10 8 Dahari Ali; Prem Kumar - THREE MORE 5-YEAR PLANS THE ANSWER By Dahari Ali and Prem Kumar LUMPUR July 29.—The Dtp Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak. today the implementation of three more fiv year plans would transform Malaysia fiom developing country to a fully developed o comparable to advanced1,141 words
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Article, Illustration316 1966-08-10 9 JOE MIRANDA - By JOE MIRANDA: Kuala Lumpur, August 1 THE National Union of Plantation Workers. which submitted fresh wage proposals to the Malayan Planting Industries Employers Association in January, does not intend to press the claims “while the employers are316 words
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Article41 1966-08-10 9 Fm!^ ,APORE Aug. 1—Ml’. Tav l Uan has been rp-elected pre n of the Opera Estate Remn Association. Inche Yusof v l ,o L na J and Ml IJok Sve F 00 are •presidents and Mr. Austin •«7aroo secretary.41 words
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72 1966-08-10 9 SINGAPORE, Aug. I. Four Singapore students left vesterda.v for Germany to further their professional skills in industrial engineering on scholarships awarded by the German Ministry for economic co-operation. They were Tan Pheng Lock (car-assembly >, Chia Ban Seng i tannery-leather Tan Ban Hai72 words
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Article58 1966-08-10 9 KUAI A LUMPUR. Ana. 1 -The Blanche Urquhart Choir will present two concerts at the Malayan Arts Theatre Club here on Aug. 5 and 6 The Sultan ot Selangor and the Tengku Anipuan who are patrons will attend the opening on Aug. 5. Tickets at $5.58 words
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Article45 1966-08-10 9 BUTTER WORTH July 29-A sea sports meet and motor gymkhana are included in the Malaysia Day celebrations programme which will be held from Aug 31 to Sept. 3. Variety shows, a big walk and a dinner and dance are among the other events45 words
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Article, Illustration190 1966-08-10 9 TO SAFEGUARD S.E. ASIAN NA TIONS VUALA LUMPUR. Aug. I.—The Australian Minister of Civil Aviation, Mr. R. W. C. Swartz, said today that the Vietnam war must be halted to safeguard other S o u t h-East Asian countries. including Malaysia and Australia. Mr. Swartz,190 words
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Article112 1966-08-10 9 SINGAPORE. July 31—The Singapore Government has announced quarterly Import quotas for the following goods: Caustic soda 50 per cent of 1964 imports, from June 6 to Sept. 5: filament electric bulbs ot 15-200 watts for domestic lighting. five per cent of 1963 imports. July 15 to Oct.112 words
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Article58 1966-08-10 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Auk. I—The special trains for the Maha exhibition are leaving at half hourly intervals from the main railway station here and not from the Market Street station as in previous vears Return tickets at 40 cents for adults and 20 cents for children58 words
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142 1966-08-10 9 VUALA LUMPUR. n Aug. 1. The Sultan of Selangor tonight gave his Consort a surprise present—a Chevrolet Impala (the cost: $15,000)—on her 38th birthday. After handing over the car key to the Tengku Ampuan, the couple posed with their two daughters, Tengku Nor142 words
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Article79 1966-08-10 9 Kuala lumpur. Aug. 1 —About 40 trade union leaders from Asia, Australia, New Zealand and Fiji arrived here today for the trade union seminar which the Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak, opens tcmorrow. For the next 12 days the seminar, organised bv the Malaysian79 words
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Article29 1966-08-10 9 KUAI.A LUMPUR. Aug. I—Th* Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. will leave for Bangkok to attend the ASA Foreign Ministers’ conference at 12 30 pm, 4omorrow.29 words
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272 1966-08-10 10 ANSON, Aug. 1. The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, feels that the time has come for all religions to work together to fight Communism in Malaysia. Up calls for the formation of an inter-faith council to help bring greater understanding among272 words
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Article22 1966-08-10 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 1—The report of the Registrar-General on population, births, deaths, marriages oid adoptions for 1963 —was uunli.-bfd today22 words
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401 1966-08-10 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 1 'TENGKU Abdul Rahman 1 said last night he would inform the Conference of Rulers about the wishes of the ra’ayat to have a Ministry of Religion. He wa.s speaking at the closing of the two-day Umno401 words
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153 1966-08-10 10 Kuala lumpur. auk. i— TenRku Abdul Rahman said Iasi night (hat hr would soon be ordering an investigation into the behaviour of University of Malaya students. He was speaking at the closing of the Umno general assembly at the Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka153 words
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165 1966-08-10 10 SINGAPORE. Aug. 1— The Ford Foundation has approved a grant of U.S.$?:t4,000 to the Singapore Institute of Management over a three-year period for the development of management training and research. The institute's director, Mr. I.im Chew Swee, said: “This most valuable grant will increase165 words
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Article199 1966-08-10 10 K LUMPUR, Aug, 1 1L Minister ot Transport, Tan Sri Sardon b n Haji Jubir, said today that the conclusion of an air service agreement between India and Malaysia could only be of great mutual benefits to both countries. Speaking at the opening of negotiations199 words
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Article, Illustration132 1966-08-10 10 SINGAPORE, Aug. 1.—The new Commander of the British Far Fiast Land Forces, Lieut-Gen. Sir Michael Carver, this morning penormed his first official function here when he inspected a guard of honour at Farelf headquarters in Tanglin Park. Filtv men from the 16132 words
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Article27 1966-08-10 10 SINGAPORE, July 31. The Government has announced that the importation of accumulator plates is no longer subject to specific import licensing and quantitative import restriction.27 words
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220 1966-08-10 10 LUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 1. The executive vice-president of the International Finance Corporation, Mr. Martin M. Rosen, said today that the prospects of foreign investments in Malaysia were very good. Speaking to newsmen at the airport here before leaving for Washington after a 10-day visit to220 words
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Article22 1966-08-10 10 PENANG. Aug. 1— The Chi'* Minister. Tan Sri Wong P?w M* today opened an exhibition paintings by Foo Hong Tatt.22 words
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Article, Illustration723 1966-08-10 11 NARAYANAN ON ROLE OF UNIONS KUALA LUMPUR, August 2 4 MALAY SIAN 4 trade union leader today suggested lo labour leaders of 12 Asian countries that they should evolve a “perfect pattern” of union practices for their own legion. The general secretary of723 words
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216 1966-08-10 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 2. INDIA'S Director-General of Tourism, Mr. J. N. 1 Goyal. said today that he was still hopeful that the Malaysian Government would take up his suggestion for “regional collaboration” to publicise and promote India, Ceylon, Nepal, Malaysia and Thailand as a216 words
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105 1966-08-10 11 MALACCA, Aug. 2—Ma- lacoa will celebrate the 67th birthday of it.s Governor. Tun Haji Abdul Malek bin Yusuf, on Aug. 9. A holiday has been drdared throughout the State on that day. The celebrations will start with a parade at the Buida Hilir padane105 words
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Article44 1966-08-10 11 PENANG. Aug. 2 —The Penang '•ate division oi the Pan-Malayan Islamic Party plans to build a headquarters to be known hs ‘Rumah Pas" (PM IP House), t he building will al«o be used as conlerence and cultural centre44 words
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Article30 1966-08-10 11 KUAIA LUMPUR. Aug. 2 Mr. Toh Seng Yam, assistant controller of Radio Malaysia, is now in Britain on a 10-day visit as guest of the Commonwealth Relations Office.30 words
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Article26 1966-08-10 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 2—FltLieut. Doong Ngit. Kuang of the RMAF is expected to leave here tomorrow for a fl\e-month qualifying flying instructors'course in Britain26 words
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350 1966-08-10 11 Kuala lumper, Aug. i —The University of Malaya Students’ Union today claimed that its fears for the autonomy of the university had been heightened by the general assembly of the I mno over the weekend. The Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, had announced350 words
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Article344 1966-08-10 12 NEW SINGAPORE IMPORT RULES IN BID TO BRING DOWN THE PRICES SINGAPORE, Aug. 2. Singapore Government is taking immediate steps to smash “cartels/' which it alleges are monopolising the import of fresh fruit through importers committees, which “restrict imports to keep prices at a high level344 words
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Article138 1966-08-10 12 SINGAPORE, Aug. 2— Closed- door sessions were held at Fullerton Building today when top Singapore Government officials met members of Indonesia’s 25-man factfinding mission to thrash out details of future relations between the two countries. Three committees on diplomatic representation, trade and communications studied138 words
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Article108 1966-08-10 12 IPOH, Aug 2—A meeting to revive the defunct coordinating committee ot Cuepacs (Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services) in Perak, will be held here on Aug. 7.. Representatives of about 30 affiliates of Cuepacs, catering for nearly every branch of108 words
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621 1966-08-10 12 K LUMPUR, Aug. 2 Tun Abdul Raxak today asked Asian trade union leaders to grasp the role responsible trade nnioas have played in the economic and .social fields of developed and developing countries. He said the efforts In Asian countries621 words
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252 1966-08-10 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 2 rpHE Director of the Centre for Malaysian Development Studies, Inche Sa at bin Walad, left here today on one month s mission to explain to African leaders the ourpose of a development seminar to be held nere252 words
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Article36 1966-08-10 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug 2 Twenty Sarawak farmers w he* are here on a 10-day visit yesterday called on the Minister ot Agriculture and Co-operatives Haji Mohamed Ghnzali bin Halt lawi at his nttire36 words
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Article27 1966-08-10 12 TAIPING. Auk 2 A three-veHr-old boy. Goh Chin Hoe. was found drowned in an old Ashing pond in the Oreen House area here yesterday.27 words
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576 1966-08-10 13 i SINGAPORE, August 2 SINGAPORE and Malaysia must come tog( thcr on i working arrangement, the ime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, said last i g h t. Both sides, he explained, must get together peri tic issues, and work them out.576 words
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Article56 1966-08-10 13 IPOH. Aug 2 The Mentri Bts.ir. Dato Ahmad bin Said. today urged tJio people to work hard and pave the w av for a better life for generations to come. He made this call at tie opening of a prayer house and room at K56 words
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Article37 1966-08-10 13 SUNOEI PATANI Aug. 2 itov Fadin' Louis Wong In m Penang has been posted to Kota Bharti Kolantan. to t.ikr the place ,f Rev. Father .1 B. Caset who has been transferred to Bilik Pulau.37 words
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Article270 1966-08-10 13 BANGKOK, Aug. 1 Tun Abdul Kazak said here today that the doors ol tno A s s o c i a lion of South-East Asia (ASA) were open to all South-East Asian countries “We would like to see all the South-East Asian countries270 words
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Article27 1966-08-10 13 KUALA LUMPUR Am? 2 flic Arts Council ol Malaysia will hold a 10-man art exhibition it the B.il.ii Amp.mg here from Aug 8 *0 13.27 words
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400 1966-08-10 13 SINGAPORE, August 1 A M-MINIJTK parade of military, naval and polio contingents at the padang. followed by a route march along Noith Bridge, South Bridge iiui Tanjong Pagar Roacta. will start oil the* week-long c< lebrations to commemorate the Republic's lust Independence400 words
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Article59 1966-08-10 13 PENANG Auk. 2 I he Chief Minister. Tan Sri Wong Pow Ne tt ill officially close ihe Penang Junior Chamber's ‘‘Youth in Business" week at St. George's Girls School at 4 30 p.m on Aug fi. About fiOO students from secondary schools in Penang ir»59 words
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226 1966-08-10 13 SINGAPORE. Aug. 1—The Singapore Government can grant its entrepreneurs “many forms of incentives and subsidies." hut fears that these will only be frittered away unless there is discipline among employers and trade unions. The Minister of Finance. Mr. I.ini Kim San. said this226 words
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Article53 1966-08-10 13 MUAR. Ain: 2 The Assist 11 MinisU r of Cult ui < Youth an Sports. D.ito Enuku Mohsein bin Abdul K id r. will open the handier.ilt cooking and mcdlpwork exhibition sponsored b« the .Tnhore Y l|th Council If Sekn dl K» banirlan Bindar Mihinni here at 953 words
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452 1966-08-10 14 Bangkok, Aug. 3.— Tun Abdul Kazak today called on Thailand and the Philippines to immediately approve and iniplem e n t agreements reached on economic projects so that ASA (Association of SouthEast Asia' Foreign Ministers’ conference would produce some “tangible” results. Hi* made452 words
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Article, Illustration537 1966-08-10 14 CHAN BENG SOON - AFTER 45-DAY ORDEAL IN INDIAN OCEAN 3y CHAN BENG SOON Sungei Patani, Aug. 3 TWO ut lour fishermen ieported missing since last November have returned to their village ot Sungei Deraka, 20 miles from here, after spending several months on the Andaman islands.537 words
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Article143 1966-08-10 14 1/ U A L A LUMPUR. 1X Aug. 3. The Malayan Civil Service and the Foreign Service were today merged into a new service called the Malaysian Home and Foreign Service. Announcing the merger after today's Cabinet meeting, Tengku Abdul R ihman sairj the decision143 words
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Article29 1966-08-10 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 3—The Minister of Home Affairs, Tun 'Hr.) Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman. will leave here tomorrow for an eight-day visit to Sabah and Sarawak29 words
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179 1966-08-10 14 Reuter. I ONDON. AUg, 3 Til price of tin on the London metal exchange is likely to remain fairly stable over the coming weeks, with subsequent price movements being mainly downwards, it was learnt here today. In recent weeks the price of tin per— Reuter. - 179 words
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Article74 1966-08-10 14 SINGAPORE. Aug 3 MulI tl-millionaire Mi' Tan Lark Sye this mornii i left for Hong Kong by hi en route to China for medical check-up. The 70-year old former chairman of the Nanyan; University was accompanied by six members ot his family his wife74 words
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Article39 1966-08-10 14 —UPI SINGAPORE. Aug 3—A “tr *n sport armada” to resume trad** tween Indonesia and Malaysia well as Singapore bad been »>rd ed to be ready far the normally' tion of economic relations. R Jakarta reported today.- UPI—UPI - 39 words
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Article, Illustration321 1966-08-10 15 RELATIONS WILL BE RESTORED SOON SINGAPORE, August 3. r j'HE leader of the visiting Indonesian delegation, Dr. Mohammed Razif, last night expressed confidence that trade between Singapore and Indonesia would be resumed soon. He told a dinner given in honour of the mission by the Singapore Manufacturers’321 words
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Article44 1966-08-10 15 kuala lumpur, Aug. 3 Safiah binte Hali Abdul Karim, lecturer in the Depart, of Malay Studies at the t niversity of Malaya, will talk j. n ‘The Malay People” at the club 29, Ipob Road t 4 p.m on Aug. 7.44 words
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Article106 1966-08-10 15 CINGAPORE. Aug. 3 —Air Marshal Sir Peter Wykeham leaves tomorrow for Britain after a twoyear tour of duty here, to take up a new appointment in the British Defence Ministry. The Air Marshal, retiring commander of the British Far East Air Force. leaves by air from RAF106 words
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Article54 1966-08-10 15 SINGAPORE, Aug. 3. —Fifty entries from Singapore and Malavsia have been received for the Festival of Sports Open chess championship. which opens at 7.30 pm on Aug. 5, The competition, which will last until Aug. 13 will be held at the Singapore Polytechnic- It is organised54 words
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Article37 1966-08-10 15 PENANG. Aug. 3—Dr. Mahathir bin Mohamed. M.P., will open the Sungei Ara Umno branch pesta at 5.30 p.m on Aug. 7. The pesta will be held on the village playground until Aug. 1337 words
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262 1966-08-10 15 BANKS UNDER FIRE SINGAPORE. August 2. SINGAPORE industrialist, Mr. Lee Kok Han, today urged local banks to change their ‘‘wrong concept” on industrial financing. Mr. Lee, who has Just returned from a three month tour of 15 countries in the West said:262 words
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Article31 1966-08-10 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 3 Tengku Azman Shah Alhaj, Tengku Bendahara of Selangor will open an art exhibition at the Balai A in pang, A.I.A Building, on Aug 8.31 words
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Article96 1966-08-10 15 SINGAPORE. Aug. 3.- Mr. R. Karunantthy, a lecturer in ihe School of Pharmacy of ihe University of Singapore, will leave lor Sydney shortly to attend a rwltoliotope course organised oy the Australian Atomic Energy Commission and the Univeislty of New South Wales. The course alms to96 words
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Article58 1966-08-10 15 SINGAPORE. Aug. 3. The Federation of Kwangtung Associations of Malaya will hold its annual delegates’ conference at the auditorium of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce at 10 a m. on Aug. 7. In the evening, the Singapore Kwangtung Hul Kuan will play host to all the delegates58 words
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Article52 1966-08-10 15 PENANG, Aug. 3 Artist Foo Hong Huat will talk on Ab< tract Art'’ in the USIS auditorium here at 5 p.m. tomorrow A former pupil of the St. Xavier* Institution, he will leave for the University of Illinois later this month to take up an appointment as a52 words
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110 1966-08-10 15 PENANG. Aug 3—An exhibition of paintings hv local artist Tan Peng Hooi was opened by the director of the British Council, Mr MS Dalziel, at the Penang Library here yesterday. Sponsored by the Library, the exhibition will be open to the public daily until Aug.110 words
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Article283 1966-08-10 16 •SOME URGENCY IN THIS MATTER’ SAYS SIEW SIN AFTER CABINET MEETING I KUALA LUMPUR, I August 3 TIIE Malaysian and Singapore Governments today approved a draft agreement for the avoidance of double taxation. The Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, announced alter a Malaysian283 words
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Article, Illustration216 1966-08-10 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 3. r pHE world faces a frantic race to maintain a balance between population and food production. a leading agricultural economist said here today. Professor Clifton R Wharton Jr., speaking at the weekly luncheon of216 words
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Article, Illustration295 1966-08-10 16 FELIX ABISHEGANADEN - By FELIX ABISHEGANADEN LUMPUR, Aug. 3. Indonesia lias given Malaysia the “green light” to send its liaison team to Jakarta to make arrangements for a visit by the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak. The chief of the Indonesian liaison team here, Lieut.-Col. L.295 words
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107 1966-08-10 16 J UAL A LUMPUR. Aug The Democratic A' i ui Party today urged 1 >* public not to be nu>leu >' “tricksters” who using the party’.' name organise a tour to Srnv pore in conjunction Singapore Day on A 1 In a statement107 words
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Article, Illustration459 1966-08-10 17 NO DIFFICULTIES WITH BUNG ON MALA YSIA, SAYS JAKARTA INFORMATION MINISTER JAKARTA August 4 INDONESIAN confrontation of Malaysia will end before Aug. 17— Indonesia's National Day —the Information Minister, Mr. Burhanuddin Mohammed Diah, said here today. Speaking to reporters at the state palace459 words
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Article81 1966-08-10 17 K* ALA LI MPUR, Aug. Z. —The Prime Minister, r «*ngku Abdul Rahman, was today full of praise f<»r the South-East Asia Commonwealth Telephone Cable System •Seaoom) from Malaysia to Guam. “The line was very clear and excellent and 1 felt as if I was speaking81 words
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84 1966-08-10 17 SINGAPORE, Aug. 4. The Singapore Government has announced that Aug. 9 shall now he known as National Day and not Independence Day. A government statement today said that the flag of the Republic may be flown from 6 a.m to 8 p.m. on the84 words
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265 1966-08-10 17 l/UALA LUMPUR, Aug. 4. Malaysia and India today signed an air services agreement paving the way for Malaysian Airways and Air-India International to operate in each other’s countries. The agreement was initialI led by the leaders of the two delegations, Mr. J N.265 words
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MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
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2462 1966-08-10 18 J*'rom Our Market C orrespondent yyilILK it was steady last week the Stock Kxchanjfe of .Malaysia and Singapore showed really very little movement and previous little real investment strength, although more i active towards the end of the week. An analysis of the turnover reported2,462 words
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Article27 1966-08-10 18 RIBNtR TIN (perlb.l (pei picwli Aug. 1. f8?5.00 «4'icU. iB*r..oo S. 84»,r4». SO^.V*. 4. 84 eta. *B*s.B* 8. 81 S riA. 98*7.» JV t. mm27 words
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Article53 1966-08-10 18 (Managar*' Prices) K.rs' M,',ynn 2,26 2 39 ad hecond Malay.rn 1.39 1.69 ad Third Malayan |,J6 1.27 Malaysia Commerce .91 1 o:< Ma'. Having t mid 1 3ri I 49 Kits! Hung Kbiig 1 1)2 1.0, B*. orid Hung Kong .V 1 literlin/ Commod t v 42 i53 words
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Article60 1966-08-10 18 (Tirrrnt |»aie IolaI for loul tor pa y irteo pMvahle llir test ptevioiis aeai rptilral Prop. 1 '7 \ug d r lann A Vita 4»'r \ug. ‘I'i <*»or|Plot»ii l>i«.(*. l?l% \ug. 30 TliembBHg Srpl. H t ije' MbIava Cipneral 4 r Oct. ?S |g •> 5.3'7 Ocl. '660 words
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Article16 1966-08-10 18 r.» S?i !r ?.7«* I'nli \%v t Iter. XO l'Mix mn Uf». |<4«3..16 words
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335 1966-08-10 18 f rUE week opened tion and stock ft* ure.' h.r.; statp H.C’.R. (o. t their current review t,; local Rubber Market. Production wa> up 1u.5T0 tons and >tockv IV 10.‘2ri4 tons add.> il.. MoncidV uiis ii’-t) lit*, j loi Mui’ihtf AU)"''l U" tht se lactoi.s335 words
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Article22 1966-08-10 18 A lift i RUBBER PRICK: tenth (unt'bsnifd >. TIN: 5«*7.75 (up **.121). Estimated unofficial offprint IB lonti (up v/ tonn). I22 words
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Article60 1966-08-10 18 THI Assaaiatran af Baror M ala msd* Itieae nhang-r r 1 10 merchants veai*irii»» 0 SD)0 United Stales: buy'n* ,r Xi iimail OD 32 13 16 9a d at 1 ciedit bills 33 7'16 mP l' 1 1 tailing TT ar OD r»«dy Stale* 32 716 Nethsrlsnd* 160 words
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Article38 1966-08-10 18 (Managers’ Prtoaa) 4’trst Malayan 7 3.» J, decohil Mala van in* Tbi'd Maipyan Lib Malaysia Commevce 9i Mai 8a\ ng Fund... F.ia'. Hong Kong... -y Second Hong FConyt Sterlint Commodity 4 '2 (*Hong Kong din n38 words
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Article33 1966-08-10 18 THI Assaclattsn *1 Bank* L aia m'tide these ihanges to iiiai(har.itg on Saturdny I* to 4100;: Q#rSelling TT or OD f»mly A .,<* many 11MIg Seot/«rlanri M'U l.Shft; France l.'ni and lla'y33 words
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344 1966-08-10 19 LEE FOO SAN - By LEE FOO SAN: IPOH, August 4 \NOTHER cement price war is on resulting in a drop in price of 85 cents from $3.25 a bog to $2.40. In May, last year, a similar price war reduced the price of a bag of344 words
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128 1966-08-10 19 p&NANG, Aug. 4. Five top Penang students have been awarded scholarships to American universities. Two of them—Mr. Tens Kok Seng, a former head prefect of the Penang Free School, and Miss Teh Cheng Yen, e slxtn former from the Methodist Boys’ School left earlier128 words
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85 1966-08-10 19 SINGAPORE, Aug. 4. The first airlift of goods from Singapore :to Saigon will be made tomorrow. Chattered by Guthrie and Company, the Air Vietnam cargo plane will carry a huge consignment of consumer goods, motor-cycles, machinery and building materials. It will be the first85 words
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139 1966-08-10 19 KUCHING, Aug. 5. The Minister of Home Affairs, Tun (Dr.) Ismail now on a three-day visit to Sarawak was today told about the land deal for 19,000 people in the Second Division. He was told by the divisional development ifflcer, Mr.139 words
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142 1966-08-10 19 IfUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 5 n —Military officials of Britain and Malaysia are now working oat details for the withdrawal of British troops from the Borneo States, the British High Commissioner, Sir Michael Walker, said here today. He said this after present ng $137,000 worth of142 words
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Article34 1966-08-10 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 4—Mr. William David has been re-elected president of the Malayan Indian Congress- Butterworth branch, with Mr. G. Balakrishnan as vicepresident. Mr. P.S. Maniam. secretary and Mr. R. Veeriah, treasurer.34 words
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394 1966-08-10 19 SINGAPORE, August 4. 'J'HE Alliance Party Singapura today challenged the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, to accept eight conditions to “prove his sincerity” in wanting a sane and healthy opposition. The party chairman. Dr Thio Cnan Bee, In a statement, said: “The Alliance394 words
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Article23 1966-08-10 19 SINGAPORE, Aug. 4 Poppy Day will be observed on Nov. 12. Q ale of car popples will start on Oct. 17.23 words
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122 1966-08-10 19 SINGAPORE, Aug. 4. chess champion Tan Lian Seng, left for New Zealand tonight to participate In the Aslan zone chess championship which begin* on Aug. 6. The competition is held once every three years between representatives ol national affiliates of the World Chess122 words
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Article72 1966-08-10 19 -Reuter. f AKARTA, Aug. 4. Trade Minister, Major-General Ashari. said today trade re* lations with Singapore would be re-open ed soon. Speaking just before today's Cabinet session, he said steps were already being taken to reopen relations. The Deputy Chairman of the Parliamentary Foreign Affairs Committee,-Reuter. - 72 words
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Article48 1966-08-10 19 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 4 Mr. Prank Moraes, the editor-in-chief of the Indian Express, flew in here this evening from Jakarta as a guest of the Malaysian Government. He is currently on a tour of South-east Asian countries. He leaves for Bangkok on Aug. 7.48 words
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Article34 1966-08-10 19 SINGAPORE. Aug. 4 Burma's Ambassador-Designate to Singapore, U Pe Kin. arrived tonight and will present his credentials to President Yusof bin Ishak tomorrow. He is concurrently Burma's Ambassador to Malaysia34 words
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Article, Illustration1143 1966-08-10 20 Veteran Ghani gets his sixth medal BRAVE EFFORT BY ARMED FORCES IN FIRST FIN \L l/UALA LUMPUR, Aug. 6 A penalty goal ‘and a brilliant’ goalkeeper gave Selangor their 12th victory in the 40th MHS Malaya Cup football final at the Merdeka Stadium tonight. For beaten Malaysian1,143 words