The Straits Budget, 9 November 1966
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section38 1966-11-09 1 The Straits Budget KIES 734. MALAYSIA S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER KUALA LUMPUR, NOVEMBER 9, 1966. THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES REGISTERED AT THE G.P.O. U.K. AS A NEWSPAPER Price 40 Cents (Malaya or I Shilling) KDN 2035.38 words
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Advertisement257 1966-11-09 1 INCREASE IN CIRCULATION M 8 YEARS! Reflecting the countries’ consistent economic development the Straits Times has since 1957 soared from an average net sale of 80.683 per issue during that year to 160.249 in October 1965. and is still rising! A continuous rise in income levels (from an estimated £465257 words
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Article208 1966-11-09 2 RESIDENT - RESIDENT Singapore I REFER to the letter from the PRO of the Housing and Development Board. Singapore. He stated that these “hawkers stalls" In the flats were attended by old women or children who tried to eke out a living. They would move208 words
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Article65 1966-11-09 2 f. T - f.T Singapore I REFER to the letter 1 “Filghtened Teachers.” The teachers actually are not frightened of their students but that their rice-bowls may be cracked If they punish any of their pupils Who bothers to punish the “undisciplined and mischievous pupils'* In order to65 words
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456 1966-11-09 2 LADY DOCTOR - LADY DOCTOR Singapore ALLOW me space to reply to those who commented on my letter “Down to Earth” seems to think it is good for a national health service to be started here. He or she is not aware that we have one in456 words
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164 1966-11-09 2 8 COOPER - 8 COOPER Kuala Lumpur I COUNT myself fortunate to be visiting Kuala Lumpur while the Picasso exhibition I visited the Exhibition on Nov. 3 and 1 visited the exhibition on Thursday and was amazed and delighted at its scope and breadth. It gives me, 1164 words
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Article97 1966-11-09 2 NOT COLOUR BLIND - NOT COLOUR BLIND Singapore •THE recent order for taxis to be painted with yellow tops and equipped with lighted “Taxi’* signs Is flni for easier recognition purposes. Is It a legal requlrem.e?£ the lower half of the taxi to be painted black or merely a manifestation97 words
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149 1966-11-09 2 VICTIM - VICTIM Kuala Lumpur QN the occasion of the Penang Free School’s sesqulcential celebrations. Inche Khir Joharl, is reported to have observed: “You will therefore see from the arrangements made by the Ministry that the Faculty of Education (University of Malaya), led by its very progressive149 words
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Article92 1966-11-09 2 H. E. O - H. E. O. Alor Star WOULD like to remind Concerned* (B.T Oct. 10) that not all students going to Australia have such a high qualification as the Cambridge Higher School Certificate or equivalent. It Is true that this Is the minimum qualification required for admission92 words
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Article306 1966-11-09 2 TAN K1AT SlON(i - TAN K1AT SlON(i Pres d"nt University of S'ng 'PO'f Pharmaceutical Sac ety Singapore THE University or sin- gapore Pna maceut cal Soc-ety w-shes to po nt out to “Orion” <s r Oct. 19), that pharmacists engaged in d*6p.nsmg at phaimacles or hosp tal dispensaries. are not306 words
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Article121 1966-11-09 2 L Y M - L Y M Klang THE other day l bought a copy of the official Malaysia Year Book 1964 On reaching home. 1 settled down to enjoy the pictures, and the Information In its pages Imagine my consternation. when one section after another of the121 words
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Article661 1966-11-09 3 Straits Times. October 31 Tlu* big visit has been a big iccess. All who helped to mI m Oet. JOth's events from Cabinet Ministers to ci\il i vant* are to be con,1 ululated on a job well il'iiie. Ensuring the President’s security while doing him appropriate public honour,Straits Times. October 31 - 661 words
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Article397 1966-11-09 3 Straits Times. October 31 The United Nations General Assembly has taken only three months to cut through the legal tangle over South-West Africa which the International Court of Justice wrestled with vainly for six years. The South African mandate, inherited from the League* of Nation." on terms which– Straits Times. October 31 - 397 words
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Article686 1966-11-09 3 Straits Times. November 1 I he Malaysian Ministry of Agriculture and Co-opera-I lives appears reluctant to di aw the conclusions which should tlow iron) its own inlormaiion about padi farming improvements u n d e i way. j It says, lor instance, that Padi iha. shortly to– Straits Times. November 1 - 686 words
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Article401 1966-11-09 3 Straits Turns. November I The undertakings given by tlu* U.S. GuVt'inmciit to the into licit ional Tin 'ouncil have been can l olly worded so as n<»t to prejudice the ultimate lieedom ol action of the U.S. as a non-member of the I.T.C. But there is onlyStraits Turns. November I - 401 words
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Article191 1966-11-09 3 —Btraits Times, November 1 Thirty American tourists in Penang arc probably making preparations to leave the island as quickly as possible, their minds made up to advise all their friends to give the place a wide berth. It is difficult to blame them after the shocking experience they—Btraits Times, November 1 - 191 words
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Article604 1966-11-09 4 —Straits Times, November 2 The tensions within the Malaysian fishing industry are of a pattern that is archetypal for the whole industrial era. The conflict between inshore fishermen and trawler operators refers backwards to Ned Lud and forwards to the challenges posed by automation. A better—Straits Times, November 2 - 604 words
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Article354 1966-11-09 4 —Straits Times, November 2 Sugar, an important crop in Malaya before rubber pushed it out, is to get another chance. A Singapore company has begun work on a scheme to turn 20,000 acres near Kota Tinggi, in Johore, into a sugar plantation. A 300-acre nursery is being established—Straits Times, November 2 - 354 words
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Article656 1966-11-09 4 —Straits Times, November 5 After years of false alarms most people have given up questioning Singapore’s economic resilience. Still, separation and the coming issue of the Singapore dollar have created doubts, so Mr. Lim Kim San, the Minister for Finance, did well to try to allay them—Straits Times, November 5 - 656 words
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Article408 1966-11-09 4 —Straits Times, November 5 In what it presents to be a gesture to Tengku Abdul Rahman, the National Union of Teachers has announced that it will not call its members out on strike until the Education Minister returns from a Unesco conference in Paris on Nov. 10 or—Straits Times, November 5 - 408 words
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Article208 1966-11-09 4 vo /vinca. c —Straits Times, November 5 The Ghana-Guinea dispute is a case of three wrongs not making a right It was wrong of Guinea to forcibly detain Ghanaian officials who followed ex-President Nkrunmh into exile in Conakry, then became disenchanted with him and asked to be allowedvo /vinca. c —Straits Times, November 5 - 208 words
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Article37 1966-11-09 4 PENANG. NOV. 3 to the Christian Brothers fc>t In the Far East, the Very Bro. Finian, will address Xavier’s Institution at the r nual prize-giving and 114th m versary speech day at tomorrow.37 words
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Article21 1966-11-09 4 KANGAR. Nov. 4.—A total 2.928 new voters have enrol Perils during the electorate r tration month which ended recently.21 words
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262 1966-11-09 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. 28 M R Eugene Black, President Johnson's adviser on economic and social affairs in South-East Asia, is expected on Nov. 4 to discuss how the United States can assist in accelerating the tempo of Malaysia’s economic development. Mr. Black262 words
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109 1966-11-09 5 SINGAPORE, Oct. 30. Three donations have been received for former Thomas Cup badminton player Ismail Marjan, who is bedridden after a major operation. The donors are: Ahmad Hajt Taff $5. S. Abdullah and Friends $lO. Abdul Jabbar $5. The Madam Klioo Geok Khim109 words
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110 1966-11-09 5 |/UALA LUMPUR. Oct. 31 The Minister of Agriculture and Co-ope-ratives. Haji Ghazali bin Haji Jawl, will drive a hydraulic excavator to launch “Operation Fishpond” for the Montfort Boys’ Home at Batu Tiga here on Nov. 3. The Apex Club on hearing the appeal by the110 words
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Article47 1966-11-09 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. 30—The Director-General of Information and Broadcasting. Syed Zainal Abidin, was elected a vice-presi-dent of the Asian Broadcasting Union at the ABU meeting in Taipeh. The term of office is three years. Syed Zainal returned here last night from the meeting47 words
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Article38 1966-11-09 5 SINGAPORE. Oct. 30—Radio Singapura's English service will be broadcasting tomorrow at 10.30 p m excerpts from a speech made by the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, earlier this month at the seminar on international relations.38 words
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221 1966-11-09 5 ALA LUMPUR. Oct. 31 One hundred thousand words on President Johnson’s visit here—enough to make a book—were sent to newspapers all over the world from the Press centre at the Dewan Tcngku Abdul Rahman here. In addition, correspondents made 300 overseas telephone calls221 words
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Article62 1966-11-09 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. 31—The Sultan of Selangor and the Tengku Ampuan will be guests of honour at the Carnival Nile to be held at the Selangor Club on Nov. 11 in aid of the ExServicemen’s Association. Tickets at $lO for diners and $4 non-diners are now62 words
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Article27 1966-11-09 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. 31- Negotiations for an air services agreement between South Korea and Malaysia began here this morning at the Ministry of Transport.27 words
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136 1966-11-09 5 I ESS ELTON, Oct. 27The first shipment of palm oil in bulk to be exloaded yesterday into a ported from Sabah was British freighter at the new government wharf at Kunak. some 30 miles from Lahad Datu «n the east coast. The loading136 words
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595 1966-11-09 5 SINGAPORE, Oct. 31. TO seek the maximum number of friends with the maximum capacity to “uphold what our friends and ourselves have decided to uphold” this, as Mr. Lee Kuan Yew sees it, is the “beginning and end of any foreign policy595 words
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Article38 1966-11-09 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Ort 30—The Minister of Lands and Mines Inch* Abdul Rahman Ya’akub. will open the inaugural meeting of the National land Rehabilitation and Consolidation Authority at hh ministry in Jalan Gurney here on Nov. 1.38 words
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Article20 1966-11-09 5 PARIT BUNTAR. Oct. 30 Fventy kampong ketuas and Seventy kampong kertuas and day attended a one-day civics course.20 words
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Article28 1966-11-09 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. 30 Malaysia and South Korea will negotiate for the conclusion of an air services agreement at the Ministry of Transport here tomorrow.28 words
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303 1966-11-09 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 30.— President Johnson today paid a glowing tribute to Malaysia whose example in combating Communism and raising living standards offered hope for the future. The President was addressing a 20,000 s tr o n g crowd at Subang303 words
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352 1966-11-09 6 Margaret Wee - By Margaret Wee Kuala lumpur. Oct. 30. —Mrs. Lady Bird Johnson said today that she was impressed with Malaysia's “bold concept” In building the Federal capital with “big handsome bu i ldings amid huge expanses of greenery.” She said this after a tour of352 words
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321 1966-11-09 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30.— The Yang di-Per-tuan Agong said today that Malaysia understood the vital role America was playing to defend South Vietnam for peace in Asia. His Majesty, who was welcoming President and Mrs. Johnson at Subang a i r p321 words
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Article225 1966-11-09 6 KOTA BHARU, Oct. 30. A SPECIAL message from the Minister of Edu- cation, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, urging Standard Six pupils to register for admission to Form One will be read in more than 400 national primary schools in the State on Nov. 1. Headmasters225 words
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Article27 1966-11-09 6 TANJONO MALIM. NoV. J The Methodist Primary ®cn here will stage a variety c at 5 p.m. on Nov. 5 to raise for the school.27 words
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Article, Illustration1478 1966-11-09 7 FELIX ABISHEGANADEN - President Johnson and Lady Bird fly in to a tumultuous airport welcome by 20,000 Malaysians By FELIX ABISHEGANADEN Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 30 ALL the fanfare of a royal occasion was laid on for President and Mrs. Johnson, who flew in here today on a 20hour whirlwind1,478 words
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Article, Illustration58 1966-11-09 8 'J’HE Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, and President Johnson having a final chat as they walk up to the presidential plane at Subang airport yesterday. A few minutes later the President and his wife were on their way to Seoul, South Korea, tor a State visit before— Straits Times picture.. - 58 words
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Article544 1966-11-09 8 1/ U A L A LUMPUR, Oct. 30.—President Johnson has promised to help Malaysia get better terms to buy American helicopters for use in East Malaysia. Malaysia has ordered $2O million worth of the Sikorsky helicopters at live and a half per cent interest spread over seven544 words
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112 1966-11-09 8 CINGAPORE, Oct. 31—Two Singaporeans left for Paris tonight on French Government scholarships to study radio and television production at the French Office of Radio and Television. Miss Lucy Leong, 24. a R r i°rtM Castl i lB^ a,sslslant with adl a ™J112 words
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181 1966-11-09 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 30. —Kampong Labu Jaya, the showpiece FLDA settlement scheme, 20 miles trom Seremban, today became Kampong L.B. Johnson in honour of the Presidj ent’s visit. 1 The renaming <>\ the kampong was announced by Tengku Abdul Rahman at a glittering State181 words
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266 1966-11-09 8 K UA L A Ll MPI k, Oct. 30.—President Johnson warn e d China today that it was inviting danger pursuing th e development of nuc lear power. Speaking at a banquet oerg in his honour, Mr Johnson said that nations which did not266 words
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Article29 1966-11-09 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. 30 22-strong Australian trade nn- 1 ill arrive here on Nov for a week's visit in the c«ur' of their South-east Asia toui29 words
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Article65 1966-11-09 9 CINGAPORE, Oct. 31 Singapore and Hungary today began talks on a trade agreement based on the principle of mutual benefit. Representing Hungary is the visiting five-man official trade mission led by the director of the Hungarian Foreign Trade Department. Dr Sandor Perjes. The Singapore delegation is65 words
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Article, Illustration499 1966-11-09 9 HEAD OF STATE’S BIRTHDAY JOY JESSELTON, Nov. 4 —The Yang diPertua Negara, Dato Pengira/u Haji Ahmad Raffae, today called on all Sabahans to support Malaysia “to the hilt” for in Malaysia, he said, lay their hope in years to come. He was speaking499 words
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230 1966-11-09 9 SINGAPORE. Oct. 28. —A pioneer industry which was set up two years ago is now exporting $300,000 worth of steel pipes a month —about 60 per cent of Its production. This Industrial success story was told today by the head of the technical230 words
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Article113 1966-11-09 9 SINGAPORE, Nov. The Wrens are In town The Naval Base Is agog with excitement with the arrival of 27 young members of the Women’s Royal Naval Service late last night. The group, who flew In by a British Eagle flight, Is the advance113 words
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Article148 1966-11-09 9 ERASER S HILL, Nov. 1 6. Thq Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, had an an hour long talk today with the U.S. presidential adviser, Mr. Eugene Black, on American aid to Malaysia. They will continue their talks at the National Operations Room in Kuala148 words
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131 1966-11-09 9 I/UALA LUMPUR, Nov. 4. Major A. J. Silva, Military ADC to the former Yang dl-Pertuan Agong, and two other Malaysian army officers will leave here by air tomorrow for further military training in Australia. The other officers are Major Said Alwee bin Ja'afar,131 words
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Article42 1966-11-09 9 SINGAPORE. Nov. 6-A Sou Korean trade delegation is now 11 Singapore holding trade talks witi local businessmen. The three-man delegation, which is led by Mr. Lee Eung Ou, also met officials of Trade Division ol the Finance Ministry42 words
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Article291 1966-11-09 10 KUALA TRENGGANU. Nov. 1. T'HE Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, said here today that Malaysia would be discussing the possibility of loans with the United States and the Asian Development Bank to finance the East-West highway. I He was speaking at a development briefing291 words
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138 1966-11-09 10 QINGAPORE, Nov. 1 —The Lord Prior of the Order of St. John in Jerusalem, Lord Wakehurst, tonight paid a courtesy call on President Yusoff. Singapore’s flead of State is president of the St John Council. After a brief chat Lord Wakehurst attended a138 words
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Article57 1966-11-09 10 PENANG, Oct. 31—Ten delegates from the Pesang Centre of the World Fellowship of Buddhists will leave here on Nov. 13 to attend a conference of the World Fellowship of Buddhists at Chiengmai, Thailand, from Nov. 6 to 11. The delegation, which will be led by the president,57 words
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Article28 1966-11-09 10 PARIT BUNTAR. Nov. I—The Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak, will address a public rally at the Padang hei> on the night of Nov. 4.28 words
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196 1966-11-09 10 I/UALA LUMPUR, l. The Labour Party here has received “thank you” telegrams from Peking and Hanoi organisations, strongly supporting its antiAmerican demonstration on Oct. 30. THE PEKING CABLE accused President Johnson of enlarging the aggressive war in the Asian region, which had “aroused the indignation196 words
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Article55 1966-11-09 10 KUALA LUMPUR—Nov. 31 The yang di*Pertuan Agong has sent a congratulatory message to the chairman of the National Leadership Committee of Vietnam on the occasion of Vietnam's National Day. The Prime Minister Tengku Abdul Rahman has also sent a similar message to the Vietnamese Premier Air-Vice55 words
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291 1966-11-09 10 JOHORE BAHRU, Nov. 1. MALAYSIA'S first sugar plantation in Kota Tinggi will be completely planted with hybrid cane in three years’ time at a cost of $2O million. The plantation will cover a total area of 20,680 acres a few miles to the291 words
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Article110 1966-11-09 10 ALA LUMPUR. Oct. 31.—The people of South Vietnam are happy that peace has been restored between Malaysia and Indonesia, its Ambassador, Tan Sri Tran Kim Phuong, said here today. In a Vietnam National Day message, the Ambassador said: “We shall not forget that Malaysia was110 words
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Article182 1966-11-09 10 K. LUMPUR, Nov. 2 Bank bumiputra plans to bring banking facilities to the rural folk by opening branches in the rural areas and introducing mobile banks. This was stated here today by Inche Mohamed Raslan bin Dato Abdullah, managing director of the bank, at182 words
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Article, Illustration305 1966-11-09 11 KUALA LUMPUR Oct. 31 A QUIET sendoff, without ceremony, marked the end of a long to be remembered 21hour visit to Malaysia by President Johnson and his wife. Before they left for the Subang International Airport, the President and Mrs Johnson drove—Straits Times picture. - 305 words
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Article140 1966-11-09 11 1/ U ALA LUMPUR, **Nov. I.— Production of Malaysia’s first locally manufactured galvanised steel pipes, conduit pipes and furniture tubes will begin early next year. It is bein? undertaken bv the Malaysian Galvanised Iron Pipes Co Ltd. a pioneer company with a capital of $5 million140 words
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206 1966-11-09 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 31. 'J'HE United States Government is beginning to realise the need for a workable price level for tin to maintain the Malaysian economy on a sound basis. This was stated today by Senator Chan Kwong Hon, president of All-Malaya206 words
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Article42 1966-11-09 11 PENANG. Nov 2 —Mr. R Shanmugam has been elected president of the Penang Junior Chamber for 1967 The vice-presidents are Mr Teh Cheng him and Mr. Lam Wu Chong; secretary. Inrhe Abdul A?i? Basha, and treasurer Mr Loke Kee Kai42 words
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Article157 1966-11-09 11 SINGAPORE, Nov. 1. Singapore may seek some American aid to help finance a few projects under the second five-year plan launched this year. Proposals are likely to be put forward to former World Bank president, Mr. Eugene Black, when he arrives here next week157 words
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222 1966-11-09 11 IPOH, Nov. 1. The MCA’s chief liaison officer, Mr. Chan Chong Wen, M.P. and Mr. Bernard Lu, political secretary to the Finance Minister, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, began an eight-day tour of Perak today. Out to explain the party’s stand on the language222 words
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Article30 1966-11-09 11 PENANG. Nov. 2 —The national Umno youth leader. Inche Semi bin Abdul Rahman, will officiate at the inaugural ceremony of the Penang Port Umno branch ewi Nov 630 words
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Article, Illustration283 1966-11-09 12 GEOFFREY GELDARD - DISMISSAL ULTRA VIRES, HE CLAIMS From GEOFFREY GELDARD: Kuching. Nov. 2 JJATO Stephen Kalong Ningkan has again put his case against dismissal as Chief Minister of Sarawak to the courts. His lawyers, Messrs. Thomas and Company of Kuching, this morning filed a writ283 words
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137 1966-11-09 12 Kuala lumpur, Nov. 2. —The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, will open the first co-operative congress to be held in this country at the Dewan Tengku Chancellor, of Malaya, on Nov. 15. More than 2,000 co-opera-tors. including representatives from Singapore and Brunei, are expected137 words
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Article151 1966-11-09 12 f OHORE BAHRU, Nov. 2.—Three Ministers will visit Johore during the next four days. They are the Minister of Lands and Mines, Inche Abdul Rahman bin Ya’akub; the Minister of Transport, Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jublr; and the acting Minister of Culture, Youth and151 words
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Article85 1966-11-09 12 MALACCA. Nov. 2 The acting Chief Minister. Dato Tan Cheng Swee, said today that the various religions in the country, by their teachings and good conduct, had an important role to play in maintaining peace and progress He was speaking at the State Operations Room85 words
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420 1966-11-09 12 SWETTENHAM SETS NEW RECORDS K. LUMPUR, Nov. 2 pORT SWETTENHAM handled 2,272,714 tons of cargo last year 233,324 tons more than in the previous year or an increase of 11.4 per cent. Of this, 1,074,773 tons were exports and 1,197,941 tons420 words
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96 1966-11-09 12 Singapore, nov. 2.—The Government has announced new quotas for chocolate bars for three-month period f ronl Sept. 11 to Dec. 10. A quota of 60 per cent of 1964 imports is imposed on tne importation of chocolate har. over one ounce and up96 words
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Article62 1966-11-09 12 SINGAPORE, Nov. J'Alg delegation, led by the D f r( j of Economic Development Mr. Lim Ho Hup, will leave Bangkok next week for the day Ecafe conference on promotion of intra-regional tr beginning from Nov. 14 The delegation will c °JSP. inl representatives from the62 words
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Article, Illustration435 1966-11-09 13 CHIA POTEIK - PAP CANDIDATES RETURNED UNOPPOSED By CHIA POTEIK: Singapore, Nov. 2 A s expected, the three People's Action Party's candidates contesting the Joo Chiat, Jurong and Bukit Timah Parliamentary by-elections were today returned unopposed. After nominations at the Victoria Memorial Hall had closed at noon, the435 words
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Article35 1966-11-09 13 KUCHING- Nov. 2 Mr. Harjit Singh* formerly a Major of the Malaysian Rangers, was ves.erday promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. He is now with the headquarters. Director of Operations of East Malaysia.35 words
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219 1966-11-09 13 SINGAPORE. Nov. 1.—The Rev. Joshua Chiu Ban It was tonight consecrated the first Malaysianborn Anglican Bishop of Singapore and West Malaysia. He was consecrated by the Rt. Rev. James Wong, Bishop of Taiwan, in his capacity as the Archbishop of Canterbury's delegate and219 words
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Article, Illustration243 1966-11-09 13 SINGAPORE, Nov. 2 AN Australian couple, Mr. A and Mrs. A. Ferguson, of Melbourne, will arrive in Singapore next week to visit their Singapore foster child. 10-year-old Sivam Woodhull, of Jalan Jitong. Sivam went to Melbourne in 1962, a shy flve-year-old boy, with his243 words
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Article72 1966-11-09 13 PENANG Nov. 2—The Penang Malay Association will hold a tea party at its Perak Road premises on Nov. 5 in hosour of seven members who received various awards this year. Guests of honour are Tan Sri CM. Hashim, Syed Hassan Aidid. Inche Zainal Alam bin Haji72 words
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195 1966-11-09 13 UI'ALA LIMPUR, Nov. 2. A Governmentsponsored. 35 member Italian trade mission will arrive here on Nov. 26 for ;t week-long visit to study possibilities of increasing trade between Malaysia and Italy. The team, consisting of 30 industrialists and businessmen and five Government trade officials, will195 words
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104 1966-11-09 13 QINGAPORE, Nov. 2. The Malaysian Government has returned to Singapore two naval vessels used by them daring confrontation. With the Panglima, a patrol craft, and the Bedok, a police launch, came those Singapore naval volunteers who had been mobilised during confrontation to serve with104 words
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Article38 1966-11-09 13 SINGAPORE. Nov. 1 The Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Toh Chin Chye. will be of honour at the opening of Jhe International Computers and Tabulators Ltd. computer bureau at Uniteers Building at 3 P»- Nov. 438 words
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717 1966-11-09 14 CHEAH BOON KHENG - By CHEAH BOON KHENG: Singapore, Nov. 2 IMPORTED cars are to cost more following a 25 per cent cut in import quotas for the next six months beginning on Dec. 1. Motor importers today generally expressed concern and unhappiness at the Government’s move,717 words
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Article49 1966-11-09 14 SINGAPORE, Nov. 1. Hungary’s fiveman trade mission spent today looking over the Jurong industrial estate. Their tour included visits to the Jurong shipyard, the steel mill, and chemical and textile plants. The mission arrived on the night of Oct. 30 for talks with the Singapore Government.49 words
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Article20 1966-11-09 14 Ip °H. Nov 2-The Perak State Assembly will hold it« budget session from Noy. 29 to Dec. 8.20 words
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161 1966-11-09 14 JESSELTON, Nov. 1. —Two representatives of the Australian Returned Servicemen’s League flew here today for a twoweek visit to further cement relationships between Sabah and Australia. Major C. S. Morrison and Mr. T. V Shaw from Balmoral in Victoria, are here as guests of161 words
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116 1966-11-09 14 Kuala lumpur, nov. 2. The Ministry of Education will continue to provide funds to enable English secondary schools to carry out the teaching of Chinese and Tamil. In a statement today the political secretary to the Mlniaei of Education, Inche Shariff Ahmad, said116 words
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Article72 1966-11-09 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 2—Malaysia and South Korea today signed a draft agreement here relating to air services between the two countries. fter three days of negotating, the agreement was signed in the presence of the Minister of Transport. Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir. by the72 words
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352 1966-11-09 14 JESSELTON, Nov. 1. THE Minister of Sabah Affairs and Civil Defence, Tun Mustapha bin Dato Harun, said here today that the Sabah Alliance would have “no opposition” at the State Assembly elections. Speaking to reporters on his return from Kuala Lumpur, he said he352 words
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Article59 1966-11-09 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 2—A 22-member Australian trade mission led by the managing director of Century Storage Battery Co., Mr. A. A. Luciano, arrived here todayf or a six-day visit. The mission will call on the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Aun, hold discussions with59 words
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Article56 1966-11-09 14 PENANQ, Noy. 2 A Catholic Remembrance D&y service will be held at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Pulau Tikus, on Nov II to honour and pray for all ex-Servicemen, women and civilians killed in the two world wars. A Requiem Mass and blessing of the catafalque56 words
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71 1966-11-09 14 LONDON. Nov. 2. A working agreement between shipyards in Japan and Britain was announced yesterday. A joint statement by Britain’s Cammell Laird Shipbuilding and Ship Repairing Co. and Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries said that the British firm would provide after-sales service in its British shipyards71 words
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Article57 1966-11-09 14 SINGAPORE. Nov. 2—Ngee Ann College students, who are boycotting lectures in protest against the Thong Saw Pak report on th*> future of the institution, will hold a mass meeting on the morning of Nov, 4. A circular issued by the Students* Union today said the meeting57 words
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Article50 1966-11-09 14 PENANG- Nov. 2 A 20-man delegation of the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce of Malaysia will attend the 4th Asian Chinese traders’ convention to be held at Bangkok next month. The delegation will be led by Tan Sri Saw Seng Kew. president of the Penang chamber50 words
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Article75 1966-11-09 14 IPOH, Nov I—The Raja Pu»” Muda of Perak, organiser of the State’s Poppy Day appeal fund committee today hoped that collections this year would top those of other States as it did t*° years ago. tn She will distribute poppies -o schools in the Ipoh75 words
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Article71 1966-11-09 14 IPOH, Nov I— Mr. D. R Seemvasagam complained in the NL cipal Council last night that coloured lights at the founta- the Oopeng Road-Tambun R roundabout were “absolutely adequate and completely n s dent.” The $lOO,OOO fountain paid for by the Perak TurfU The council president, Dato71 words
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Article31 1966-11-09 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Nov. 2 Capt. Ivan Leong Yiu the Malaysian Ordnance will leave for Britain on N" for an eight-month course at Royal Army Ordnance School at Blackdown.31 words
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341 1966-11-09 15 K. LUMPUR. Nov. 3 THE Tanzanian delegate to the National Development Seminar today suggested that Afro-Asian nations buy from and sell to each other, to free themselves from dependence on Western countries for markets and supplies.341 words
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Article36 1966-11-09 15 KUCHING. Nov. 2 The Governor of Sarawak. Tun Abatig Haji Openg. yesterday presented a letter of appreciation to Maj.Gen. G.H. Lea, commander of British Forces in Borneo, at a ceremony held at the Astana here36 words
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Article31 1966-11-09 15 SUNGEI PATANI, Nov. 3 The Sultan of Kedah will attend the speech day of the Ibrahim primary school here on Nov 20. The Sultanah will give away the orizes31 words
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Article117 1966-11-09 15 SINGAPORE, Nov. 3. The Malay Education Council here is preparing a memorandum which will outline the importance of establishing a Malay university in the Republic. The memorandum will be submitted to the Singapore Government after it has been discussed at a delegates’ meeting of117 words
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Article85 1966-11-09 15 PENANG, Nov. 3. The commercial counsellor of the British High Commission will entertain local traders aiid business leaders to an Informal party at the cocktail lounge of the Hotel Ambassador at noon on Friday, Nov. 11. The occasion is to enable them to meet Lord85 words
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Article39 1966-11-09 15 TAIPING, Oct. 31 The $1.9 million budgetted expenditure of the Taiping town council for next year has been approved by the council. The expenditure, however, falls short of revenue by an estimated $5 26439 words
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Article30 1966-11-09 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. 31 Fourteen organisations will take nart in a Remembrance Day parade to be held at the D” :10 taph here at 9 am. on Nov 1330 words
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Article176 1966-11-09 15 K. LUMPUR, Nov. 3 r |'HE “impressive increase” 1 in the membership of the St. John Ambulance Brigade in Malaysia within the last two years is a definite indication that the people are learning to appreciate its value. This was stated by its second highest ranking176 words
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Article, Illustration310 1966-11-09 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 3. gIX Australian manufacturers are considering setting up joint ventures in Malaysia. This was stated today by Mr. A.A. Luciano, general manager of the Century Storage Battery Co. of Sydney, who is leading a 22man Australian trade mission here on a310 words
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Article84 1966-11-09 15 SINGAPORE, Nov. 3. Twenty-five British Wrens were scheduled to fly into Singapore late tonight the advance party of the first unit of the Women’s Royal Naval Service to be sent here since the end of the war. Thirty-four others are expected to arrive later.84 words
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Article70 1966-11-09 15 KANGAK, Nov. 3 The Perils Co-operative Banking Union has been granted a further year* extension to act as the sole agent to purchase pad! in the State. Announcing this yesterday, the State Secretary, Inche Abdul Rahman bin Lcbai Abbas, said the Federal Agricultural and Marketing70 words
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Article35 1966-11-09 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 2—Mr. Helmut Roloff, of Berlin, a representative of the classical German pianist tradition, will give a Beethoven recital at the Malayan Teachers College here at 830 p.m. on Nov. 8.35 words
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Article370 1966-11-09 16 TO MAKE IT WORTH THE WHILE FOR THOSE WHO INVEST IN S’PORE: LIM SINGAPORE, Nov 3. gINGAPORE’S Finance Minister, Mr. Lim Kim San disclosed today that plans were under consideration for radical fiscal incentives designed to promote new export-orien-tated industries, expansion of exports by existing industries, re-investment and370 words
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Article, Illustration121 1966-11-09 16 Malacca, nov 3. Dorothy Moverley (above) is a strong contender for the Terendak Queen contest organised by the Terendak Co-ope-rative Housing Society in conjunction with their gala ball on Nov. 5 at the Dewan Hang Tuah. A New Zealand beauty, Dorothy loves swimming, dancing, music121 words
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Article83 1966-11-09 16 SINGAPORE. Nov. 3. The University of Singapore Students’! Union said today that it would be foolhardy and unwise on the part of the Government and the Ngee Ann Kongsi to disregard ttu grievances of the college students who are currently boycotting classes in protest against the Thong83 words
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Article, Illustration218 1966-11-09 16 l/UCHING, Nov. 3. Tan Sri Temenggong Jugah, chairman of the Sarawak Alliance, today laid down the pre-condi-tions for a reconciliation between the Sarawak National Party of Dato Stephen Kalong Ningkan, the former Chief Minister. and his organisation. He told a Press conference on218 words
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Article23 1966-11-09 16 JOHORE BAHRU, Oct 31 -The Juhore StaV Assembly will hold its budget session for eight da vs beginning on Dec. 323 words
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124 1966-11-09 16 'KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 3. —The Commandant of the Indonesian Army Staff College, Maj.-Gen. Suwarto, today invited Malaysia to send army officers to Indonesia for training. On his arrival at the International Airport here for a two-day visit, Maj.Gen. Suwarto said: First-hand “I124 words
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Article28 1966-11-09 16 PENANG, Oct. 31.—The mobile X-ray unit will be at the Balik Pulau district hospital tomorrow and on Nov. 2 to give free X-rays to the public.28 words
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326 1966-11-09 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 3. Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Aun, today stressed the need for rubber replanting officials to clear up the backlog of applications for replanting grants by the end of the year or else they would create326 words
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325 1966-11-09 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 3. THE National Union of Teachers today decided to call off its threatened strike scheduled to begin on Nov. 7 and wait for the return from Paris of the Minister of Education, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, for further talks on325 words
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Article118 1966-11-09 17 Nov. 3. The Central Government was urged today to ban the Labour Party and to “watch closely” the student movement in the University of Malaya. “We have proof of the disloyalty of the party and the subversiye activities among university undergraduates in the country,” the118 words
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Article63 1966-11-09 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 3. Since the beginning of this month the departments of Public Trustee and Official Assignee have assumed separate identities The Ministry of Justice said the separation was due to the considerably Increased work of the Public Trustee, which had been accentuated by the establishment63 words
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Article362 1966-11-09 17 KOALA LUMPUR, Nov. 3. —The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, will outline Malaysia’s needs for accelerated economic development to the U.S. Presidential Adviser, Mr. Eugene Black, when they meet for high-level talks at Fraser’s Hill at the weekend. In between rounds of golf in362 words
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Article45 1966-11-09 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 31—Mr. Lee Joo For, a lecturer of art at the Cheras Special Teachers’ Training Centre, will leave by air for Rome tomorrow to be the official representative at the Exhibition of Malaysian Art to be held there in December.45 words
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157 1966-11-09 17 TANJONG MAUM, Nov. 3. 'J'HE shrill notes of a snake-charmer's flute on television attracted a 3ft-long cobra into the home of Inche Abdul Majid bin Is- mail here last night. Creeping into the house, it Joined in the audience of 20157 words
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Article78 1966-11-09 17 MLA CCA, Nov. 3 The 4th Bn., Royal Australian Regiment. Wives’ Club at Terendak Camp has presented a $5OO television set to the Malacca branch of the Malayan Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis. The presentation was by the club's president. Mrs. D. S Thomson, wife78 words
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Article57 1966-11-09 17 Think again’ they urge KANGAR, Nov. 3—The Perils MCA executive committee has resolved to urge the party’s central executive committee to reconsider the recent expulsion of Mr. Sim Mow Yu. national vicepresident of the youth section. It also resolved to support Mr. Sim’s stand on the question of liberal use57 words
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Article42 1966-11-09 17 JESSELTON, Nov. 3—Tengku Abdul Rahman is to visit Babah towards the end of this month or in early December. This was disclosed by Sabah’s Chief Minister, Mr. Peter Lo, on his return from a visit to Kuala Lumpur.42 words
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Article35 1966-11-09 17 JESSELTON, Oct. 31—The Chief Minister, Mr. Peter Lo. left for Kuala Lumpur today for talks with the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Rarak. on development funds for Sabah for next year.35 words
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250 1966-11-09 17 OENANG, Nov. 3. The Government plans to build two homes for the chronically sick in West Malaysia, the Minister of Welfare Services, Haji Abdul Hamid Khan, said today. One would be built in Bukit Mertajam and the other in Selangor, he told250 words
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Article19 1966-11-09 17 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Nov. 3 The Tasek Junjong Farmer#’ Association received 1 000 chicks from the Government yesterday.19 words
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2458 1966-11-09 18 From Our Market Correspondent jm: Slock F.\rh<mgo of Miil<ivsi;i and Singapore last week experienced only small routine trading enlivened by a few features. It was basically a nervous market with no heavy selling pressure, but sellers more inclined to meet buyers’ prices and the market2,458 words
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Article63 1966-11-09 18 Oct 31 Nov. 1 Nov. 2 Nov. 3 Nov. 4 Nov 5 Industrial*: 92 19 91 93 91 62 91 14 90.69 90 75 T»nv 110 43 110 51 1 10 45 110 41 109 76 109 35 rubbers*. 110 52 1 10 52 110 52 11063 words
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Article31 1966-11-09 18 < urrrnl !>*(«• Total fo, l( C.ulnm-ss l»a v me„t pavabb- I he year previous v ear W. Marrteu 11 k 12 Hrnong g'. 2 3**. ♦iolden Hope 21 !),.r J,i31 words
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Article24 1966-11-09 18 Nov. 4. KURRK.K PRICK (»:ti cpnis (down one-eighth, of a cent). TIN: S(i07 (unchanged Ksti mated unofficial offering tons (down 5 tons).24 words
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Article39 1966-11-09 18 (Manner,- Price*) ii s' Mu la >an i •< Se.-,,n,1 Malayan Tt.i.-I Malay,,, V, oimriT' e v, 1 s<v K,in<1 on .K slier lm« Com nun u > t H.,n< k„ m y M'»’< Kona 67 O-iiu- Koru euirimv39 words
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Article42 1966-11-09 18 tile* free e*c:hiry<e market ir, Hong K.irvg on Si-iitdiv the US dollar w is ‘I toted at y 7l( tor T T. and 5.73 k foi cash. Starling wi* «j rot-d at 18 91 md one t.iel of gold ,t42 words
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Article43 1966-11-09 18 'j’HE Association of Banks in Malay. *ia mad'* these changes In its Kitts 0 merchants on Saturd.i v (all rates to $100): Selling TT or OD ready. Netherlands 117,;; Switzerland 140 J: France 100 4 Maly ifi 201 and Sweden IOTJ43 words
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Article17 1966-11-09 18 bided Sunupl I nkang 1| (U)00 i, 1 118.600 lb K ivei view 250.000 lb17 words
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Article392 1966-11-09 18 rpME past week’s trading X tlu* local Rubber M, r k(*t was spread over a cent range, sentiment 7 inclined to be mixed \u*7 >hort.s taking advantage lower levels to cover 7- proflt-takin* was in ovku-ViV'* at the peaks state IK r Vo. Ltd. in392 words
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Article66 1966-11-09 18 KUAL A I.UMPUR Nov (*> 1 situation in Sarawak is "very calm'’ and with the co-oper it».»o of the Indonesians across border incursions into the S'.* will peter out soon, the Sai.i Chief Minister, Penglnilu Sli. said here today. He added that there were “minor'* incursions66 words
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Article43 1966-11-09 18 SINGAPORE. Nov. 6 Tile putv Prime Minister. Dr. Toll Chye, will present award? o' graduation ceremony of Mala:Airways engineering apprentic the Ocean Park Hotel on No\ The ceremony is being h*’" I conjunction with Die trainee? 11 nual ball43 words
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270 1966-11-09 19 TAIPING, Nov. 4. THE expansion programme of the armed forces will be maintained now that small numbers of Communist terrorists have been found in the jungles after a lapse of six years The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, Tun Abdul270 words
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Article43 1966-11-09 19 KUALA LtJMPUR, Nov. 4.— 01 d Rafflesians (former students of Rattles mst.tu.ion, dinh«porti *11) hold a barbecue night at Petaline Jaya on Nov 19 Those who wish to attend should ring Mr Low Ah Yew of Air Prance tel *****43 words
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Article31 1966-11-09 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 4.—' The Selangor State Government is to build a (300.000 hostel for 300 pu nils from rural areas studying In schools here near Kampong Dato Kramat31 words
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161 1966-11-09 19 pENANG, Nov. 4 The J e I u to n g (Jmiio branch executive committee last night decided to ask the Penang divisional (Jnuto to urge the Central Government to take stern measures against the demonstrators who protested against President Johnson's visit161 words
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Article47 1966-11-09 19 PENANG. Nov. 4.— Residents of pulau Aman are to appeal to tn» state authorities to build them a new jetty The island? main ietty min (imp vears ag< and named af heir late penghulu Indie N °or din bln Mastan. has collapsed47 words
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228 1966-11-09 19 pARIT BUNTAR, Nov. 4 Malaysia is looked upon as a model country for rural development by many newly-inaependent nations, the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, said here this evening. He said this when he declared open the Krian DaStrict Sukan Gerakan Maju228 words
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Article139 1966-11-09 19 SINGAPORE, Nov. 4. THE electronic computer may soon be Introduced in the field of education in Singapore To launch this second phase of compute.*-usage in the Republic computers are already being used in industry about 120 representatives of institutions of higher learning here gathered today for139 words
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371 1966-11-09 19 SINGAPORE. Nov. 4 'pHE Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, today envisaged the day when computers would be able to translate one language into another. The day that such a machine was developed, It would no doubt help Singapore solve its multl-llnguai problems,371 words
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112 1966-11-09 19 ILfUAR, Nov. 4—The CenATm tral Government has allocated $4 million under the First Malaysia Development Plan to resettle 50.000 aborigines in 10 separate projects. The Minister of Lands and Mines, Inche Abdul Rahman bin Ya’akub. said this and added that the resettlement prolect in112 words
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Article53 1966-11-09 19 SINaAPORE, Nov. 4. The lour Ist Promotion Board is disnbutlng 25.000 copies of a booklet entitled: “Tourists Are Our Guests" to all those who have direct dealings with the visitors. inese include all members of ;he Singapore Tourist Association, taxi drivers, waiters in hotels and restaurants,53 words
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Article30 1966-11-09 19 PORT SWBTTTENHAM, Nov. I. The Se angor Orchid Society will hold an ‘Orchid Night” at the Port View Restaurant here on Nov 12 All orchid lovers are welcome.30 words
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137 1966-11-09 19 Kuala lumpur, nov. 4 A near capacity hall at tne M.T.T.C. including many students enjoying the privilege of a generous concession listened to Mr. Helmut Roloff p'aylng four sonatas by Beethoven. The Goethe Institute sponsored. Three of these sonatas were quite well-known and137 words
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Article, Illustration672 1966-11-09 20 M. RAHMAN - By M. RAHMAN: Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 5 gELANGOR, going in as underdogs in their vital Malaya Cup iNorth zone rugger match on the Padang here today, led Commonwealth x Forces North for 31 minutes in a thrilling tussle in theTimesport pictures by Ng En Kheau. - 672 words
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144 1966-11-09 20 T/UALA LUMPUR, Nov. 5. AV Singapore Comb n e a Services put themselves In a strong position in the w o m e n’s squadrangular hockey tournament when they won their second match this morning beating Penang 3-1 on the Padang. Yesterday Singapore Combined144 words
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399 1966-11-09 20 KUALA LUMPUR. Nov. VT ALAYSIAN sprinter G. Rajalingam oroke the iTI 100 and 200 metres records in the heats in the Selangor Government Services annual athletic meet held at the Merdeka Stadium here today. He did 10 8 in the 100 metres399 words
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Article73 1966-11-09 20 PENANO, Nov. 7—LI. rob less «54» Guam Her ui Poj> “‘J 1 brought off a fine tennis u when he won both the and doubles titles in the N' r of Works. Post», and T< tennis champlonshios In the men’s single* i beat a much younger73 words