The Straits Budget, 22 February 1967
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section37 1967-02-22 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYSIA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER REGISTERED AT THE O.P.O. U.K. AS A NEWSPAPER SERIES 749 KUALA LUMPUR, 22 FEBRUARY, 1967. Price 40 Cents (Malaya or 1 shllllnj) KDN. 2582:2594/M.C.(P)227*37 words
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193 1967-02-22 2 SCOTTISH SOLDIER - SCOTTISH SOLDIER Singapore Slalnthemath Oaellc for ‘Oood Luck’. AS a proud Scot, 1 am very pleased at the honour Singapore is paying to my country, by forming a Pipe Band in Singapore, but there are few things I feel 1 must say: Firstly, whether or193 words
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152 1967-02-22 2 MARY D. WALTERS - MARY D. WALTERS Singapore WHEN is something going to be done about bad-mannered taxi drivers and what happens to them when they are reported? The other night my husband and 1 were at the Orchard Cinema We hailed a taxi, but when we told152 words
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436 1967-02-22 2 S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN - S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN Kuantan AN ANSWER IN A LEGAL AID SCHEME \|AY I refer your editom rial on Feb. 15. wherein you agreed with the President. Sessions Court, Kuala Lumpur, that counsel should refuse briefs If he felt he would not be ready In436 words
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Article65 1967-02-22 2 ESTATE WORKER - ESTATE WORKER Klang I am employed on a rubber estate and have found that the only organisation which has seriously fought the fragmentation has been the National Land Fmanee Co-Operative Society For the last six years this Society has given good leadership to us in the plantation Industry, by65 words
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Article78 1967-02-22 2 C. F THANE - C. F THANE Srremban CURELY it would be a wiser to abolish the ban on cracker firing altogether because nobody takes the slightest notice of it, and the Police are helpless to enforce the law. The ban was lifted for 24 hours for Chinese New Year yet78 words
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Article122 1967-02-22 2 JUSTICE - JUSTICE Parit l, ROM Parlt town to Kampong Gajah (a distance of 25 miles) numerous kampong Sekoiah Kebangsaan straddle the trunk road. There is only one Engiisn Primary School at the 15th. milestone. For a whole year, the children In most masses of this122 words
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Article254 1967-02-22 2 E. R. S. PONNIAII - E. R. S. PONNIAII Singapore A FATHER’S THANK YOU FOR HELP LAST Saturday, a party from St. Peter a Church, Serangoon Garden Estate, went on a picnic to Changl Beach. At about 5 p.m. my son Sold, was sudlound to be A search was made for him254 words
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Article230 1967-02-22 2 K.S. N; PARENT - K.S.N. Kuala Lumpur PARENT Temerloh DECENTLY I accompanled a friend to Singapore who was going abroad and had the following experiences. On arrival at the Singapore Railway Station, the Singapore Customs officers made a thorough examination of h’s hand luggage and picked up two items,230 words
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The Straits Budget
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Article625 1967-02-22 3 —Straits Times. February 14 The debate in the House of Commons on the run-down of the British base in Malta no doubt is attracting more official attention in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, and particularly in Singapore, than may appear to be the case. One of the British—Straits Times. February 14 - 625 words
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Article336 1967-02-22 3 —Straits Times, February 14 A flurry of remarks in the Malaysian Parliament yesterday about the National Electricity Board did not stir up much dust. The most serious point raised, by a Kelantan Member, was that “bickering” between the board and the Public Works Department was depriving villagers of—Straits Times, February 14 - 336 words
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Article344 1967-02-22 3 —Straits Times. February 13 That most Malayans live in “the rural areas” while a high proportion of doctors live in the towns is not necessarily a discrepancy demanding the Central Government’s urgent attention, though Dato Ahmad Said, the Perak Mentri Besar, yesterday said the situation was disturbing. Nowhere—Straits Times. February 13 - 344 words
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Article316 1967-02-22 3 —Straits Times, February 15 Whatever else must be done to help the East Coast flood victims, resuming production clearly must come first. Haji Ghazali Jawi, the Minister of Agriculture, has suggested that Kelantan farmers plant cash crops such as maize and ground nuts without delay, and has asked—Straits Times, February 15 - 316 words
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Article238 1967-02-22 3 —Straits Times, February 15 Complaints by members of the bar of the law’s delays are frequent and usually without profit. Yesterday the tables were turned by the President of the Sessions Court in Kuala Lumpur who refused an application for the postponement of a case for which the—Straits Times, February 15 - 238 words
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Article627 1967-02-22 3 —Btraits Times, February 16 There is no doughtier worker for Malaysian integration than Inche Khir Johari, the Education Minister, but h« does sometimes miss the obvious opportunity. In Parliament this week, for example, he broached the topic of “integrated schools” —and left it at that All we know—Btraits Times, February 16 - 627 words
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Article227 1967-02-22 4 —Straits Times. February 16 Fresh light on British defence costs in the Far East is cast by Mr. Denis Healey, Secretary for Defence, in a written reply to a Labour M.P. who obviously has been confused by the informed or halfinformed guesswork of special correspondents and possibly even—Straits Times. February 16 - 227 words
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Article671 1967-02-22 4 —Straits Times, February 17 There has been a sufficient increase in the sale of rubber estates and their division into smallholdings for another look at the problems which this fragmentation poses. If the figures of the National Union of Plantation Workers are correct, 45,000 acres of estate—Straits Times, February 17 - 671 words
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Article328 1967-02-22 4 —Straits Times. February 17 The Malaysian Parliament has produced its customary complaints from Members about rudeness in hospitals, and the Government its customary reply about its emphasis upon good public relations. In addition Inche Bahaman, the Health Minister, has explained that most complaints about rudeness are due to—Straits Times. February 17 - 328 words
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Article160 1967-02-22 4 —Straits Times. February 17 The trawling story goes on and on, with inshoremen’s alarms, protests, experiments, changing legislation and the ever-present threat of violence. but now there is the prospect of a happy ending Six trawler licences for the Kuala Sanglang fishermen’s co-operative mean that at last the drive—Straits Times. February 17 - 160 words
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Article327 1967-02-22 4 —Straits Times. February 18 Technology finds its way into everything these days. Even the age-old process by which men kill animals for meat is being mechanised and complicated as Singapore's new abattoirs demonstrate. At Jurong, it will cost $5.5 million, it will involve equipment from various countries (Denmark—Straits Times. February 18 - 327 words
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Article200 1967-02-22 4 —Straits Times. February 18 Something is terribly wrong when a boy can lie badly hurt and unconscious at the foot of a lift shaft while argument rages over which public service, if any. has the duty of rescuing him. Ambulance men who had been summoned declined the job—Straits Times. February 18 - 200 words
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310 1967-02-22 5 SINGAPORE, Feb. 12. gINGAPOHE’S 28-member official trade and economic mission to Indonesia left for Jakarta today determined to brush aside all barriers impeding the flow of trade between the Republic and Indonesia. The leader of the mission, Mr. Sim Kee Boon, said before the310 words
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Article51 1967-02-22 5 JAKARTA. Fob. 12—Indonesia is preparing to resume full diplomatic relations with Malaysia, according to Foreign Minister Mr. Adam Malik Mr. Malik raid that “the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two sister nations will be realised in the near future’’. Onlv technical details remain unsettled51 words
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Article35 1967-02-22 5 IPOH Fob 10 A Chinese primary school teacher. Mr Chime Hone Kong, will hold an exhibition of Chinese at the Perak Kheh association in Jalnn Bendahnra here from Feb 12 for a week.35 words
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189 1967-02-22 5 IPOH, Feb. 12. —A new *ro a d deviation, about two miles long on the trunk route Just north of Gopeng near here, is now in use. eliminating two corners which have been the scene of many accidents. It was built bv Gopeng189 words
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297 1967-02-22 5 SINGAPORE, Feb. 12. —With the setting up of the new division of cardiovascular surgery at the Government thoracic unit at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital, there is now no necessity to send anyone to Australia for open heart surgery. Disclosing this today, the297 words
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143 1967-02-22 5 LUMPUR, Feb. 13. Party Rukyat Malaya has expelled Inche A. R. Karim from its London branch for flouting party discipline. Inche Karim will cease to be the party’s representative in London The expulsion order came trom ti e party’s central council after a143 words
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Article134 1967-02-22 5 l/UALA LUMPUR, Feb. 10 Lord Mountbatten will make Malaya's two-year-old Life Saving Society a fully-fledged member of the Commonwealth Royal Life Saving Society when he arrives here next week. Al Grand President of the Commonwealth body, he will present the Malayan society with an '‘instrument134 words
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Article71 1967-02-22 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fob. 10 A forum on Islam and Health" vs ill be held at the National Mosque here on Feb 23 at 730 p.m Dato (Dr.) Hajl Abdul Jalil Hassan principal of the Muslim College, will be chairman of the forum Speakers are Dr71 words
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Article32 1967-02-22 5 SINGAPORE. Feb. 13 A fiveman goodwill mission from the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs of the United Arab Republic flew here tonight with offers of scholarships and books to Singapore32 words
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300 1967-02-22 5 IPOH, Feb. 12. urgent appeal was made here today to remedy a ‘‘disturbing” situation arising out of the bias shown by most doctors to serve only in urban artas in preference to rural areas. “About 900 private practitioners and most of the300 words
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Article63 1967-02-22 5 KANUAR. Feb 10 The Per i> and Mines department 1 shortly be sending out its officers to all kampongs in the state to ?ollect this year’s land revenue rivv will f our all community centres from Feb. 12 until the end Of March Villagers are advised to63 words
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Article522 1967-02-22 6 SINGAPORE, F«b. 12 ACCORD ON PAY AND PROFITS EARNED IN BRITAIN AND SINGAPORE agreement for the avoidance of double taxation which has been concluded between the Singapore and British governments contains provisions whereby trading profits dividends and salaries earned in one country will not be taxed in522 words
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81 1967-02-22 6 |/UALA LUMPUR. Feb 12. Pakistan's first High Commissioner to Malaysia since diplomatic relations were resumed last September. Mr. M S Shaikh, will arrive here this month. The Malaysian Government has purred to his appointment He currently Pakistan's Ambassador to Kuwait Mr. Shaikh. 54. has been81 words
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Article50 1967-02-22 6 KOTA BHARU. Feb 12 —Tengku Adlin bin Tengku Mahmood. Kelantan State Secretary, has left lor a four-month course on local government administration at Birmingham University in Britain. Tengku Adlin who Is on a Colombo Plan scholarship is being replaced by Inchi Abdul Ra/ak tin Salleh.50 words
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Article80 1967-02-22 6 HANGAR, Feb. 12 The Perils Malay Investment and Co-opera-tive Society will launch a statewide membership drive for one month, starting tomorrow. The secretary, Jnche Abid Ismail, today urged Malays interested in joining to call at 12 centres where shares can be purchased at $lO each.80 words
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Article40 1967-02-22 6 KUALA I.UMPUR. Feb 12 Professor D F. Orchard. Professor of High* iv Engineering at tin uni* v<r-itv of New South W.ilcs will do research m highway engineering at the University of M.ilavn on the night of Frb 1440 words
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Article, Illustration191 1967-02-22 6 SINGAPORE, Feb 12 J Earl Mountbatten of Burma this morning stood on the Singapore City Hall steps and recalled—into a hidden microphone in his shirt —the historic events of Sept. 12, 1945, at the same place. Unlike that day. when resplen iant in191 words
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395 1967-02-22 7 i Lj AL** Feb. 12. The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Kahman. was today described as an embodiment of a full, satisfying and decent life. The description came from the Minister of Education. Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, when he opened a seminar on educational395 words
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Article, Illustration412 1967-02-22 7 IPOH, Feb. 13. GEOLOGICAL Survey Headquarters here has come up with a time and labour-saving X-ray process to determine the amount of yttrium, the rare and valuable metal from the mineral xenotime. Discovery of the mineral, a residue of tin412 words
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89 1967-02-22 7 SINGAPORE. Feb 13. J The ex|>ort manager of one of Britain's largest switchgear manufacturers Is »o visit Singapore in the course of a South-East Asia tour Mr. P. E M Warden of the Yorkshire Switchgear and Engineering Oo Ltd., 111 be islt ;ng89 words
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Article59 1967-02-22 7 SINGAPORE Feb 13—The US Cinerama him Grand Prix' will be shown at the Orchard Theatre on March 20 in connection with the 1967 Singapore Grand Prix Proceeds of the show will be donated to the Singapore Sports Council. The premiere is under the patronage ot59 words
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Article25 1967-02-22 7 SINGAPORE Feb 12 111.- 6mgapoie Armed Forces will carrv out exercise- between 4 am and 12 midnight on Feb 14. 16 and 1725 words
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Article108 1967-02-22 7 CKKRMHAN. Feb. 13 The Negri Seinbilan Government this morning gave $405 to six Malay girls attending the Form VI class at Tengku Knrshiah College here to help them pay their first term fees The presentation was made by the deputy to the Mentri108 words
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161 1967-02-22 7 Fob. 13. —As part of its programme of expansion this year, the Singapore Family Planning and Population Board has started a family planning advisory service for newlyweds and those about to be married. The service will be provided for those who can begin to161 words
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248 1967-02-22 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb 12. The Dewau Ra'ayat will resume its budget session tomorrow after adjourning for a week for the Chinese New Year. It will continue to examine the ordinary expenditure for 1967 for the various ministries. Before its adjournment on Feb 4. the248 words
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Article49 1967-02-22 7 PENANG. Ft‘b. 10—The newlyformed Butterworth Multi-Pur pus, Co-operative Society has started sale of shares to local residents at $lO each purchasable in $5 instai ments. At an Inaugural meeting held recently, Inche Abdul Rahman bin Hussain was elected president and Inche Abdul Hamid bin Ahmad secretary49 words
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Article53 1967-02-22 7 KUAL.\ LUMPUR. Feb 10 1 t I n ill Advisory Board annoum today that copies of the oral an 1 ritten et idence submitted at public inquiries on commodity s ran be purchased at the boat t i nice at Hwa-Li Building in JO <ll53 words
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Article35 1967-02-22 7 SINGAPORE Fob 13 l lie Sin gipnrr Society lor tin? Prevention <V Cruelty to Animals has bo I n his ve-ii visited 19 schools to give 1 c‘ur v tn teachers and students35 words
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388 1967-02-22 8 Kuala lumpuk, Feb. 13. —An Opposition M.P. claimed in the Dewan Ra’ayat today that ‘bickerings’’ between two of West Malaysia’s largest public bodies was depriving villages tn the East Coast of electricity. Ilaji Abu Ilakar bin llamtah < PMIP-Bachok> named the two388 words
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Article, Illustration1579 1967-02-22 8 ‘ENGLISH SHOULD BE USED AS TOOL’ KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 13 Dewan Ru’ayat was told today that an Englishman had been appointed ViceChancellor of the University of Malaya because no Malaysian was willing to accept the post. Speaking during the debate on the estimates fur1,579 words
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Article, Illustration1416 1967-02-22 10 V.K. CHIN, 808 NG, ALBERT RAMALINGAM - REPORTERS: V.K. CHIN, 808 NG, ALBERT RAMALINGAM KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 14 CALL to the Government to set up a Peking consulate and a suggestion for closer ties with Russia highlighted the debate on Foreign Affairs in the Dewan Ra’ayat today. An Alliance member for1,416 words
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111 1967-02-22 10 Kuala lumpur, Feb. 14—Imports of Commonwealth goods —on which preferential tariffs were removed last August —yielded more than $37.74 million in dutie* ip the first six months of last year. The Minister of Finance. Mr. Tan Siew Sin, told the Dewan Ra’ayat during question time111 words
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Article76 1967-02-22 9 PENANO. Feb. 12—Malay youths to Kampong Rawa will stage a play entitled "Bakeping Tanah" (A Plot Of Land) at the City Stadium on the night of Feb. 15 in conjunction with the all-community cultural show to mark the closing of the State's Solidarity Week. The76 words
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Article38 1967-02-22 9 SUNOEI PATANI. Feb IS—Mr. T. Vengadasan. headmaster of the Putra School. Baling, has gone on transfer to the Tengku Halim School. Alor Star Mr. Ng Kam Yew from the Sultan Abdul Hamid College, succeeds him here.38 words
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Article112 1967-02-22 9 SINGAPORE, Feb. 13. —Umno circles have been mentioning two proposed new names for the party. The two names are the 'Pertubohan Melayu Sin* gapura,’’ (Singapore Malay Organisation), and the ‘Persekutuan Bumiputra Slngapura’’ (Singapore Indigenous People's Association). The party has been given three months by the112 words
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248 1967-02-22 9 KUALA LUMPUR, 1Y Feb. 13.—Lt.-Gen. A. J. Mokoginta, military commander of Sumatra, will arrive here tomorrow on a four-day goodwill visit and to hold discussions with officials of the Ministry of Defence. His party of 24. including nine women, will be met on248 words
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Article89 1967-02-22 9 SINGAPORE. Feb. 13—Ten Australians, prisoners-of-war during the Japanese occupation of Singapore, today visited Changi Jail. The group, accompanied by their wives, arrived on Feb 11 from Sydney to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Island’s capture Led by Colonel J M. Williams. they spent an89 words
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266 1967-02-22 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 13. 'J'ENGKU Abdul Rahman today pressed a button to put into operation the first computer to be acquired by the Statistics Department. For his services the computer gave him some special numbers for the three-digit lottery. Addressing a gathering earlier,266 words
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Article34 1967-02-22 9 SINGAPORE Feb 13—The Minister for Health Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin will officially open an exhibl tion on "Th* Truth About Cancer” at the Victoria Memorial Hall at 630 p.m on Feb 27.34 words
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Article154 1967-02-22 9 PENANG. Feb 12.—The Penang Wesak celebrations committee has decided to hold the annual We* Mb Day procession on May 3Q this year, the chairman of the committee. Senator Cheah Seng Khim, announced today. Senator Cheah who was reelected chairman recently recalled that the Wesak Day154 words
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Article54 1967-02-22 9 SINGAPORE. Feb. 13—The welfare committee of the University of Singapore Student’s Union vull be holding a Chinese New Year party for 200 under privileged children at the King Edward VII Hall. College Road, on Feb 18. The patron of the party is Mr* Goh Keng Swee. wife54 words
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Article22 1967-02-22 9 SINGAPORE. Feb. t3- Mr Maurice Biuezinre. director of the Alliance Francaise ot Pails will arrive here from Kuala Lumpui tomorrow.22 words
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Article, Illustration1000 1967-02-22 11 That part-time service scheme... K. LUMPUR, Feb. 16 'J'HE response from doctors to the Government’s part-time service scheme was today described by the Minister of Health, Inche Bahaman bin Samsuddin, as “very discouraging/’ Of a total of 864 doctors in private practice, only1,000 words
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Article108 1967-02-22 11 VJYDNEY, Feb. 16—Four Co- lombo Plan student pilots from Malaysia and Singapore have won their commercial flying licences and second class Instrument, flying ratings at the Royal Aero Club of New South Wales, near Sydney They are: Adll Din Ahman, 20. of Kuala108 words
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117 1967-02-22 11 I/UALA LUMPUR. Feb. 16 Thirty members of the board of directors of Pan-American World Airways, accompanied by their wives, arrived here this morning from Jakarta. Led by the president of the airline, Mr. H. Gray, they are on a tour of SouthEast Asia. Other members117 words
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94 1967-02-22 11 |£UALA LUMPUR, Feb 16 —An Alliance backbencher today called on the Government to impose a total or partial ban on mahjong-playing in coffee shops “because it leads to TB.” Haji Othman bin Abdullah (All.-Lower Perak) told the Dewan Ra’ayat that mahjong-playing in little rooms94 words
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205 1967-02-22 11 Kuala lumpur, Feb. 16. —The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, said here today that because of the nation’s financial situation the Government could not allocate as much money as needed by States to implement development projects. State development officers. he added,205 words
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Article80 1967-02-22 11 JOHORE BAHRU, Feb. 16.—The 4th Malaysian Infantry Brigade will undergo a 10-day jungle-war exercise codenamed “Pulau Ular” from Feb. 19 In the Ayer Itam and Jamaluang areas. People living in the area are tsked not to be alarmed at troop movements, gun firing and80 words
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123 1967-02-22 12 If ANOAR. Feb 14—The ,lV next Perlis State Assembly meeting, scheduled for Feb. 20 has been cancelled Notice of this has been sent oy the acting State Secretary, Syed Hassan bin Syed Ahmad, to all State Awmblyraen No reason was given. The Mentri123 words
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Article59 1967-02-22 12 PENANO. Peb. 14 Mrs. Jessie Soon has been re-elected president of the Handicapped Orphans Appeal for 1967. Other officials: Vice-president Is Mrs J Case: hon secretary. Mrs I. Hargreaves: asst, hon secretary. Mrs Qoh Eng Toon: treasurer. Mrs J. Alcock: assistant hon. treasurer. Mrs J. Ong:59 words
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Article35 1967-02-22 12 KANOAR Peb. 18—The Raj* of Perils will open the new $lOO 000 building of the Perils Cooperative Banking Union Society tomorrow The societv has 12S rural branches with a total membership of 6.00035 words
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Article, Illustration214 1967-02-22 12 SINGAPORE. Feb. 13. WHE Doriss Girls of Paris —there are 13 of them and not one is superstitious about the “unlucky number." “We were concerned at the beginning," said Geraldine Edmondston, the captain of the group. “When we started214 words
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Article80 1967-02-22 12 SINOAPORE. Peb 14— Professor Geoffrey W Bartholomew. 39, dean of the faculty of law of the University of Singapore, has filed his petition in the High Court, seeking admission and enrolment as an advocate and solicitor He was appointed dean in February last year succeeding80 words
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Article65 1967-02-22 12 KANGAR. Feb. 14 —Malay folk dancer Che Wan Muxtrah binte Wan Saidin. 21, was last night elected Miss Fun Pair” at the ioint pesta organised by the Perils Scout Council and the Primary Schools Sports Association. Wan Bee binte Nordin. an assistant at the State65 words
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201 1967-02-22 12 SINGAPORE. Feb. 11.— With the results of the Cambridge School Certificate and HS-C examinations expected to be out within the next two weeks, students intending U enter the Singapore Polytechnic thia year are urged to get their application forms early. The Polytechnic’s201 words
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202 1967-02-22 12 I OHO RE BAHRU, J Feb. 13. Tengku Abdul Rahman will make his first official visit to Johore on Feb. 23, it was announced by the Mentri Besar, Dato Haji Othman Sa’at, at a Press conference here today. An elaborate programme has202 words
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Article, Illustration35 1967-02-22 12 THE Tengku taking down some numbers from the computer for the three-digit lottery. Looking on are the Acting Chief Statistician, Mr. R. Chander, and the Director of I.C.T., Mr. H. G. Osborn. Straits Times pictureStraits Times picture - 35 words
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125 1967-02-22 12 Kuala lumpur, Feb. 14— The Government today rejected a call by Alliance backbenchers for the establishment of a consulate in Peking. The Assistant Minister of Culture. Youth and Sports, Ungku Mohsein bin Abdul Kadir, told the Dewan Ra’ayat the Government could125 words
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Article, Illustration206 1967-02-22 13 Our very special ties —by Ayub’s envoy |(UALA LUMPUR, Feb. 13. Malaysia and Pakistan should understand e a c h other better because of their historical and cultural ties, the Pakistan High Commissioner, Mr. M. S. Shaikh, said here today. Speaking to reporters on his arrival here today, he said206 words
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Article53 1967-02-22 13 KUCHING, Feb. lfi—Sarawak's Chief Minister. Pcnghulu Tawi Sli. today warned people In Sarawak, whose loyalty lay with Peking to get out of the country. e was speaking at a reception at the border bazaar of Batu Lintang in Sarawak's Second Division where Communists had been active53 words
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Article32 1967-02-22 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb 15. Brazil's new ambassador to Malaysia, Mr. L. H. DO Nascimento E. Silva, presented his credentials to the Yang dt-Pertuan Agong at the Istana Negara here yesterday32 words
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184 1967-02-22 13 |>ENANG, Feb 14. Thailand and Malaysia have agreed to conduct a joint survey of fishing grounds on the East Coast of Malaysia under the ASA m u t u a 1 aid programme Announcing t ti 1 s in Penang today, Mr. Prtda Karna.MJt.184 words
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Article, Illustration233 1967-02-22 13 18-year ladder to the top KUALA LUMPUK, Feb. 14. Lim Leong Seng, who joined the Department of Inland Revenue as an examiner 18 years go, is now its new Com-ptroller-General the first Malaysian to head the department since its inception in 1947 He233 words
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Article181 1967-02-22 13 Kuala lumpur. Feb. 14. Bank Bumiputra will accept any land as security for any loan it gives This was stated here today by a spokesman of the bank when he clarified a statement made by an official of the Kota Bharu branch that the bank would only181 words
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148 1967-02-22 13 L r UALA LUMPUR. Feb. 14. Polytechnics are to be set up here and in Ipoh, the Dewan Ra'ayat was told today. The Minister ot Educa tion Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, said this in the House during question time He148 words
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188 1967-02-22 13 i IALACCA, Feb. 14. The 4th Bn., Royai Australian Regiment, at Terendak Camp, will “adopt’’ a nearby fishing village—Kampotig Pantai Tahah Merah tomorrow The project will be Known ai Operation Gotong Royong It will be the first time that an Australian battalion188 words
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Article49 1967-02-22 13 I SINGAPORE Feb. 16.—Mi p T Prldeaux chairman ot tu board o' management and man t ng director oi Naatl is to vi.- 1 Naafi installations n Singao* and West Malaysia He will also call an .senioi vice commanders hetweer ‘■’et snri March 249 words
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Article31 1967-02-22 13 SINOArORE. Fob 16.—Ml vN D C Wiggins Director ot Britain Overseas Surveys will attend th< Malaysian national mapping con ference from Feb 28 tc Mar 1 In Kuala Lumpur31 words
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108 1967-02-22 14 of an ambassador.—Reuter. MANILA, Wed The appointment of a minor official to head the Foreign Office Borneo research group was interpreted by observers here today as a “downgrading*’ of the Philippine claim to Sabah. The observers were commenting on the Foreign Secretary. Mr.of an ambassador.—Reuter. - 108 words
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120 1967-02-22 14 MALACCA, Feb. 15. An American orthopaedic specialist and his wife yesterday praised surgeons, doctors and nurses working in Malacca and Muar hospitals.“The surgeons and doctors are good and the nurses very dedicated said Dr. Sidney A. Berstein before leaving for Johore after working at120 words
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Article, Illustration495 1967-02-22 14 The high cost of running Ministers homes SORRY STATE OF HYPOCRISY-DR TAN K. LUMPUR. Feb 15 but two Cabinet Ministers were criticised today for spending a total of $152,650 this year $18,007 more than last year on the maintenance of their official residences despite the Government’s austerity drive. The criticism495 words
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Article23 1967-02-22 14 KANGAR. Feb. 15 The first Sea Scouts section 1 (he State was formed in Kuala Perils at a meeting last weekend23 words
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280 1967-02-22 14 IPO", Feb. 14. of marketing information in the United States is the chief reason why Malaysia has failed to attract American industrialists. This is the opinion of Mr. James Lockerby, one of seven American Rotarians who completed a three-day visit to Ipoh today280 words
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Article59 1967-02-22 14 SINGAPORE. Feb 15 The Priam, first of the Blue Funnel Line's new 21-knot class o< ultramodern liners, leaves Birkenhead on March 8 for her maiden voyage to the Far East, including Singapore. Hong Kong and Japan. She will be followed by her sister ship, the59 words
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124 1967-02-22 14 SINGAPORE, Tues—Twu >5 will represent the council of YMCA of Malaysia and Singapore at a five day conference of Asian YMCA leaders in Melbourne beginning on Sunday. They are Mr. Raymon T H. Huang, who is chairman of the Sii gupore Board of Film124 words
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Article43 1967-02-22 14 KUAI.A LUMPUR Feb. 15 Malaysia 's Ambassador to Ihe U.S. Tan Sri On« Yoke Lin. presented his credentials to the Governor-Gdneral of Canada in Ottawa yesterday He now represents Malaysia in three ca pitals. the other being Rio De Janeiro43 words
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Article44 1967-02-22 14 KANGAR Feb 15 Inche Mo h.uned din Bin Ya'ncob, of (lie Perils Youth Services Department, will leave lor Tokyo on Fell 18 to attend a vouth organisation course. Six other Malaysian youth leaders will also be taking the two months’ course44 words
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Article32 1967-02-22 14 KUALA LUMPUR Feb. 15The chairman- Dato Abdul Rahman bin Musa, will open a seintnai for MARA officer* at MAItA headquarters hi Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman here at 9 a<n tomorrow32 words
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Article456 1967-02-22 15 K. LUMPUR, F«». 15 A T an elaborate ceremony at the Police Depot this morning the Minister of Home Affairs. Tun (Dr.) Ismail, formally accepted Australian aid equipment amounting to $2.1 million from the Australian High Commissioner, Mr. A. J. Eastman. The equipment was456 words
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287 1967-02-22 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 15. I'HE Dewan Ra'ayat was asked today to restrict non-Malaysian accountants from practising in the country. Mr. Tan Toh Hong 'AUBukit Bintang) asked that a proviso be added to a proposed Bill on accountants giving non-Malaysians licence to practise287 words
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Article22 1967-02-22 15 HANGAR Feb. 15. Inch** Abdullah bin Marzukt, Organiser of Primary Schools, Perils, has been named new State Scout Commissioner here.22 words
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334 1967-02-22 15 PENANG, Feb. 15. pOURTFEN German travel agents headed by the general manager of Lufthansa Airlines in Hanover, Mr Albert Weinroth, have completed a week's tour ot Malaysia without being met by their hosts the Tourist Division in Kuala Lumpur.334 words
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Article107 1967-02-22 15 SEREMBAN, Feb 15.—Earl Mountbatten. Colonel of the Life Guards, received a rousing welcome when he visited their camp here today. There was a flying display by helicopters, an ambush drill by two Saladm vehicles and a ferret car in Jungle territory three miles away. The107 words
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Article82 1967-02-22 15 SINGAPORE. Feb. 14— Yuri Averbakb. the Russian international Grandmaster «f C/<es*», will plav a simultaneous match against 45 Singapore chess enthusiasts next week. lie will be arriving here on Feb. 21 for a promis* tl two-day return visit, lie was here for a brief stop-over on82 words
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169 1967-02-22 15 K. LUMPUR, Feb. 15 THE Government has sot up a committee to consider the feasibility of running radio and television services on a commercial basis. The Minister of Information and Broadcasting Incite Senu bin Abdul Rahman, disclosed this In169 words
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199 1967-02-22 16 SINGAPORE, Feb 15.—Sln- 4a pore's Territorial Army may be trained along the lines of the United Arab Republic's Territorial Army, which uses Russian methods. This was indicated by two Singapore Army officers who left by air for the UAR this morning to study its199 words
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Article64 1967-02-22 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 15 A two-day meeting of the ministerial committee of South-East Asia Ministers of Education Secretariat (SEAMES) is scheduled to start here tomorrow under the chair manship of the Minister of Educa tion, Inche Mohamed Khir Johan Other members on the committee include Singapore's64 words
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Article41 1967-02-22 16 SITIAWAN. Feb. 15 The 34 school children whose books were destroyed in the fire which razed 12 shophouses here on Feb. 10 have been given $1,540 by the Ong Seok Kim Memorial Education Fund Committee to buy new’ OlnS.41 words
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Article432 1967-02-22 16 Foreign degrees: Govt acts K. LUMPUR. Feb. 15 THE Minister of Health, Inche Bahaman bin Samsuddin, today announced that Malaysian doctors with foreign degrees can now practise here after either passing a special examination conducted by the Government or three years’ satisfactory service with432 words
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300 1967-02-22 16 Feb. 15. Commonwealth Navy ships were late this evening standing by a Thai freighter, which is sinking after running aground off the Malayan coast, about 70 miles north-east of here. A Royal Navy spokesman In Singapore said that about half of the 43 crew300 words
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117 1967-02-22 16 MALACCA, Feb. 15 AN Alliance MP Mr. Tan Kee Gak, last night criticised certain leaders. MPs and State Assemblymen who appealed for donations to the National Disaster Relief Fund but had themselves failed to contribute. “These people who could well afford should set the117 words
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Article, Illustration295 1967-02-22 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb ’l5. —The general secretary of the NUPW. Mr. P.P. Narayanan, warned today that there would be a great deal of social and political unrest in the country unless the Government stopped the fragmentation of estates. Mr. Narayanan. who295 words
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Article, Illustration752 1967-02-22 17 WORK-TO-RULE X-RAY MEN UNDER FIRE KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 16 ’J’HREE Opposition members .in the Dewan Ra'ayat today strongly criticised radiographers for working to rule to press theii demand for a danger allowance. They were speaking during the debate on expenditure for the Ministry of752 words
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Article182 1967-02-22 17 I/UALa LUMPUR, Feb. 16. Sugar is available at between 31 and 35 cents a kati in all the major towns of West Malaysia. A surprise check carried out by officials from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry on prices at 149 shops in 10 major182 words
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Article36 1967-02-22 17 SINOAPORE. Feb. IS-Th* new Jnargt d Affaires of Wie United Arab Republic In Singapore, Mr. Abdel Hadv MakhJous. will arrive here tomorrow to take up hi# po6t H» replaces Mr Hussein A Mesharrafa36 words
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339 1967-02-22 17 I ESS ELTON. Feb. 16 The Director of Education. Mr. J. E B Ambrose, said today that chances of Sabah getting the World Bank assistance it sought for major educational development were “pretty good The State is seeking assistance amounting to nearly339 words
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MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
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Article467 1967-02-22 18 IT 18 two weeks since the last report on the local Rubber Market, during which time two and half days’ trading were lost due to the Chinese New Year holidays, and prior to that traffic had slackened considerably as is the usual case at the467 words
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Article50 1967-02-22 18 (Managers' Priest) First Malayan a as 3.SS Second Malayan I.M I.M Third Malayan 1.16 1 17 The Saving Fund t.M I.M The Cemmsroe ted 8* 1.00 Mai. wvsat Fuad .99 i.OO First Hon* Kona 1.00 1.05* Becon-I Hong Koa* .TO .74* iterllng Commodity 4/- 4/7 t*Hong Kong currsney).50 words
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Article38 1967-02-22 18 S\N the free siehang* market In Hong Kong yesterday the US. dollar Was quoted at 5 741 for T.T. and 5.731 fo- eath. Starling was quoted at 16.00 and an i tael at gold at 244|.38 words
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2082 1967-02-22 18 From Our Market Correspodent THE Stock Exchange opened after the Chinese 1 New Year holidays on a very hesitant note. It was a moment when most operators were uncertain of the trend; not at all sure if prices would move up or down.2,082 words
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Article22 1967-02-22 18 Feb. 18. *l% eta. 8*02.23 14. *M2.M 15. IT# dte. 84M.27H 18. MU MM.7S 11. Mi* dte. 8884.12% 18. 8*84.7822 words
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Article74 1967-02-22 18 (JNINB4B Nllsil dashanga, tel* day: Csoonut a«i bulk $44 sellers, drum $4? sellers. Ctpra i Mixed (f.0.b.) loos* Feb./ Mar. sfTl B. Pepper: Mustek white $1521 sellers. Sarawak white $l5O selle-s, special Sarawak black $llO sellers, garbled Lamport* black $lOO tellers (94% NLW), AST A $lO7l sellers (100%74 words
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Article28 1967-02-22 18 Feb. 17. RUBBER PRICE: 56* cents (down one eighth of a cent). TIN: $604.12* (up 37* cents). Estimated unofficial offering was 230 tons (down 15 tons).28 words
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Article66 1967-02-22 18 Current Date Total for Total for payment payable thr war previous year M. 8.8.5. ords. 8% Apr. 14 8% 7J% A. Amal 40 cts Mar. 31 —58 J% A. Malay 30 cts Apr. 14 43 1/3% B. Panjong 5%t Mar. 13 51% M. Cienrral 7*% 11*% 16 3/3%66 words
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Article227 1967-02-22 18 M2tCi Arte grafo rubber fak te3SflayaS P T*H M eL«^ < 7ev P^r dawM pm eteMa mt a eeat m Tfcaraday’i eterttog level fir the position. The tone wae quiet and slightly raster. R.A.B. and MJI. closing prices la cento par lb. yesterday. Buyers Sellers Int 1 R227 words
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Article60 1967-02-22 18 Feb. 13 Feb. 14 Feb. 15 Feb. 16 Feb 17 Feb. 18 Industrials: 106.58 106.66 106.88 107.09 107.68 108.05 Properties: 101.39 101.39 101.23 102 55 103.29 03 61 Minings: 108 44 108.82 108 93 108 63 108.52 108.43 rubbers: 111.80 111 80 111.80 111 80 111 8860 words
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Article198 1967-02-22 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 14. gECURITY checks are carried out on experts and advisers seconded for work in Malaysia from international organisations, it was disclosed in the Dewan Ra’avat todav. The Minister of Education. Inche Khlr Joharl, who made the disclosure, was replying to Dr. Tan198 words
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189 1967-02-22 19 t|£ UA L A LUMPUR **Feb. 13.—The Dewan Raayat was told here today that the Government could not take legal action against Singapore businessmen who labelled their goods with the word “Malaysia.” This was stated by the Minister of Commerce and Industry,189 words
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Article40 1967-02-22 19 SINGAPORE. Peb. 14—'The imyre\ i goods and articles from .ndonesiB is no* prohibited aboard at vessels under 200 net tons except through Telok aver Basin Th< restriction formerly appned oniv to Indonesian veaaels of the some tonnage.40 words
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96 1967-02-22 19 SINGAPORE, Peb. 14. A O campaign to Increase productivity in Industries in Singapore will be launched in April, when the new National Productivity Centre starts operating. The centre will also try to bring about greater cooperation between workers. employers and the Government to Improve the96 words
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Article260 1967-02-22 19 Kuala lumpur Feb. 14.—Thoughsands of Malaysians will tarn oat la various parte of the country tomorrow evening to attend closing ceremonies of the National Solidarity Week. In the Federal capital. the ceremony will be held at 8 p.m. at the Stadium Merdeka. It260 words
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Article43 1967-02-22 19 SINGAPORE, Peb. 14—The Right Rev Ralph Stanley Dean Bishop of Cariboo. Canada, who arrived here on a visit yesterday. called on the President of the Republic. Inche Yusof bln Ishak, at the Istana Negara today He left this afternoon for Penang.43 words
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Article30 1967-02-22 19 HANGAR, Peb. 14 —The Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, is expected to visit Perils on March 6 when he will open the new post sfllce at Kuala Perils30 words
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Article569 1967-02-22 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 14. YKNGKU Abdul Rahman said today no protest would be made to the Singapore Government against the speech by the Republic’s Minister of State for Education “because it was obvious he was speaking for himself.” The speech—which the Prime Minister described as569 words
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123 1967-02-22 19 JAKARTA, Feb. 14.—Mr. Sim Kee Boon, leader of the Singapore trade delegation, today said that Singapore was prepared to help Indonesia overcome It* economic difficulties He made the statement following a courtesy call on the Foreign Minister. Mr Adam Mai lk. Asked If they had123 words
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368 1967-02-22 20 KUALA LUUMPUR, Feb. 16. ADDITIONAL staff for travel control between Malaysia and Singapore was responsible for the increase of $622,000 in the allocation for the Immigration Department this year. This was stated today by the Minister of Home Affairs, Tun (Dr.) Ismail, when368 words
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123 1967-02-22 20 Kuala lumpur, Feb. 16.—Member countries of the South-East Asia Ministers of Education Secretariat (SEAMES) wIU soon be asked to suggest a location for the permanent secretariat. This was disclosed this evening by the SEAMES director, Dr. Ksw Swasdi Panich, who is attending a meeting of123 words
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256 1967-02-22 20 KUALA LULPUR, Feb. 16. Representatives oi sevciai International organisations nere said today tnat Government vetting of onicers seconded from their organisations Xor work in Malaysia was “normal procedure.” They were commenting on a statement in the Dewan Ra ayat by the Minister of256 words
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Article84 1967-02-22 20 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 18. The President of the Aslan Development Bank. Mr. Takeshi Watanabe. will arrive here next week for talks with the Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, and the Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Slew Bin. Mr Walanaoe will oe accompanied by his84 words
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374 1967-02-22 20 KUALA LUUMPUR, Feb. 16. women MPs today hit out at “bad treatment’’ of patients and Crudeness in hospitals TAN SRI FAT1MAB BAtVia. UAPsUM tAlliance Jura-padang Terap; cited the case of a Ma*ay woman who was discharged by the Kuala Lumpur Maternity Hospital374 words
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187 1967-02-22 20 IT OTA B H A R U, 1V Feb. 6. A businessman and his family of three escaped serious injury when a- hand-g r e n a d e, thrown by an unidentified person, exploded under their home last night. lnche Mahadl All. 42,187 words
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Article63 1967-02-22 20 I POH. Feb. 16. The Rotary nut t> mulL. ol Service Bet ore Self" wax a good one for el) follow the Mentrl Besar of Perak. Da tv, Ahmad bln Said said yesterday He was speaking at the opening of a S4.C playground, built by63 words
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Article22 1967-02-22 20 KANOAR. Feb. 18 —The Meptri Besar. Tan Sri Sheikh Ahmad, has been re-elected chairman of the Perils Oo-operatlve Banking Union Society.22 words