The Straits Budget, 23 August 1967
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section37 1967-08-23 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYSIA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER REGISTERED AT THE G.P.O. U.K. AS A NEWSPAPER SERIES 775. KUALA LUMPUR, AUGUST 23, 1967. Price 40 Cents (Malaya) or 1 Shilling KDN 2582.37 words
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Advertisement76 1967-08-23 1 1 <^^uki^r 1 l~ ~WE SERVE—I—ijl j 11 11 9 r'ANP youH-B H Kv -p*,, y j j j a afa. SECURITY IS “pf I OUR BUSINESS I lilllli ■9 HEAD OFFQ H RESIDENT REPRESENTATIVES IN ALL E| H MAJOR CITIES AROUND THE WORLD H I FAR EASTERH RANK LTD.76 words
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Article, Illustration767 1967-08-23 2 New mass organisations can be expected to strengthen leadership in S’pore SINGAPORE, Aug. 18 n ew mass-based organisations to strengthen the Republic's leadership can be expected in Singapore. This has been Indicated oy the Prime Minister Mr lee767 words
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427 1967-08-23 2 KUCHING. Aug. 18 SARAWAK had a $6 million surplus of exports over Imports in June, the Department of Statistics in Kuching announced today. This was the first time this year that the value of exports topped imports. However, total figures for the427 words
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79 1967-08-23 2 KANOAR, Aug. 18—The Perils Malay Chamber of Commerce Is launching a campaign to collect contributions from Its members towards the Malaysia Day Cele biations Fund. The secretary, Inche Dzayuddin btn Hajl Ishak, said today the chamber welcomed the recent appeal for donations by Tengku79 words
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257 1967-08-23 2 OENANG, Aug. 18. The Governor, aUJa Tun L’da Al-Haj. who b retiring at the end of ths month after having served two five-year terms here, b expected to spend hb retirement in Penang, Raja Tun Uda, will be given a formal send,257 words
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83 1967-08-23 2 IPOH. Aug. 18—The Sultan of Perak and his consort, Che Puan Negara, will attend the 62nd anniversary dinner of the Perak Chinese Amateur Dramatic Association at Its premises here on Aug. 22. He will present silver plaques on behalf of the association, to members who83 words
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Article60 1967-08-23 2 SINOAPORE, Aug. 18—Mr. Oeorge Darling, Britain* Minister of State at the Board of Trade, called on three Singapore ministers today to discuss problems arising from British troop withdrawals He met the Finance Minister Dr Ooh Keng Swee the Deputy Prime Minister Dr Toh Chin Chye and the60 words
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The Straits Budget
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Article658 1967-08-23 3 —Straits Times. August 15 It will not be long before Malaysia's “industrialised housing”, on paper a promising solution to a vexing problem, is put to the acid test. By the end of the year, according to lnchc Khaw Kui Boh at the weekend, four blocks of flats—Straits Times. August 15 - 658 words
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Article256 1967-08-23 3 Straits Times. August 15 Kclantan has been in fin* atu’iul tioublc long enough foi Tun Kazak's warning not to be taken pci haps as seriously as it should. Obviously the Stale cannot spend and borrow, and bo: row and spend, without i reckoning. It faces this year aStraits Times. August 15 - 256 words
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Article384 1967-08-23 3 til HUMIC V VMII|;clllV Straits Times, August 14 Tun Abdul Razak’s election to receive this year’s Ramon Magsaysay Award for community leadership will sit nicely amid this month’s festivities to mark ten years of Malayan independence. It is a fitting reward for years ol patient effort and ittil HUMIC V VMII|;clllV . Straits Times, August 14 - 384 words
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Article200 1967-08-23 3 Straits Times. August 14 Miss Ong Mooi Mooi, a member of the Malaysian table tennis team, is a girl to be proud of. She is skilful —on the night ol Aug. 11 she heat the world champion. Sachiko Morisowa of Japan, during the Asian table tennis tournament in– Straits Times. August 14 - 200 words
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Article311 1967-08-23 3 Straits Times. August 16 At last the College of Agriculture at Serdang is being expandi d. Hostels, dining halls and kitchens have been built to enlarge a previously pathetically small enrolment. New classrooms and laboi a lories have been completed and a library to seat 200 students will– Straits Times. August 16 - 311 words
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Article246 1967-08-23 3 —Straits Times. August 16 Any small influence which the reduction of American stockpile rubber sales had on prices was quickly undone. The lowering of the price of British synthetics has brought away to w*in. And she is the worst level for 13 years. ft is no consolation that—Straits Times. August 16 - 246 words
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Article696 1967-08-23 3 —Straits Time*, August 17 The income tax bill which is to have Parliament's attention at its next meeting has still not been published, anJ the “technical amendments” of the proposals made public in June are not known. It cannot be assumed that the Goverment is going to—Straits Time*, August 17 - 696 words
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Article311 1967-08-23 4 Straits Times. August 17 General Suharto was in sombre mood .when he addressed Parliament yesterday, on the eve of Indonesia’s independence anniversary. There is not much time left to remedy th© backwardness of the people and the nation, be said. This means not that Kls government ftelsStraits Times. August 17 - 311 words
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Article238 1967-08-23 4 —Straits Times, August 17 An official reminder of the consequences of the amendment of the Malaysian law regarding public sweepstake* is a warning of the intention to enforce it. Possession of a Singapore Turf Club sweepstakes ticket can mean a fine of up to $200, and ten of—Straits Times, August 17 - 238 words
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Article393 1967-08-23 4 —Straits Times, August It Confirmation by Singapore’s Minister of Health of the Government's intention to ii)troddee legislation to legalise abortion has not attracted the attention 1 that might have been expected. Perhaps the ciiticism will come when the deiails of the bill are known. The Singapore Medical Association,—Straits Times, August It - 393 words
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Article675 1967-08-23 4 —Straits Times, August If r The defence talks proposed by Malaysia's Prime Minister when the implications of eventual British withdrawal from bases in Singapore and Malaysia began to sink in plainly will call for a great deal of preparation. Many old assumptions are changing. No-one is going—Straits Times, August If - 675 words
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Article242 1967-08-23 4 Straits Times, August 1$ The Outward Bound school at Lumut is not doing as well as it should, through no fault of its own. Its offerings to young men about to take on the adult world ate as constructive as ever and its reputation gains continually– Straits Times, August 1$ - 242 words
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Article, Illustration589 1967-08-23 5 How to match birth explosion? Urgent need for sound planning, better production’ KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 11 AGRICULTURAL researchers, extensionists and educators had the important task of making Malaysia's agriculture move at a higher rate than its population growth, the Minister of Education, Inche Mohamed Khir589 words
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227 1967-08-23 5 1/ U A L A LUMPUR. Aug. u The third Malaysian Congress of Medicine ended today after two days of talks on a variety of topics on medical, surgical and related problems. Complimenting the Academy of Medicine of Malaysia. organisers of the congress.227 words
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140 1967-08-23 5 1/ U AI.A I.UMPI K. Aug. 11. Four Mala.voan medical officers will leave for Brussels next month for post-graduate studies at the University of Ghent under the technical and scientific cooperation agreement signed between Malaysia and Belgium last December. They are Dr. D/ulkurmain140 words
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276 1967-08-23 5 1/I'ALA LIMPI K. Sun. The Democratic Action Party will grow ia strength despite the MCA's pronouncement that it is doomed to failure and the obstacles placed by the ruling party to prevent it from coming into power. A DAP central executive committee member Mr.276 words
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Article87 1967-08-23 5 l/UALA LUMPUR. Aug 14 The Minister of Transport. Tan Sri Sardon, is expected to return trorn Kabul Afghanistan, on the Air India Inaugural flight to Malaysia on Aug 16 after attending a conference of the Aslan Highway co-ordinating committee. On the same flight wjli87 words
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Article28 1967-08-23 5 KUALA I.UMPIJR Sun Th* The Yang dl-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Pertnaistiri Agong will pay a two-dav official visit to Selangor I* ginning on Aug 3f28 words
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270 1967-08-23 6 SINGAPORE, Aug. 13. r rHE Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Toh Chin 1 Chye, said today that pro-Communists were now using young girls as a shield against the police. Dr. Toh, speaking in his capacity as the chairman of the PAP, was commenting on a270 words
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105 1967-08-23 6 SINGAPORE. Aug. 11—An Australian educator, with headquarters in Washington, will visit Singapore thi > month while on a round-the-world trip designed to help curtail the incidence of alcoholism in developing countries. He is Mr. Ernest H. J. Steed, formerly of Sydney, now executive105 words
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Article55 1967-08-23 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 16—The Minister of Education. Inche MoI lamed Khir Johari. will open an art exhibition at the AIA Building. here on Aug. 14 at 5.30 p.m. The exhibition, sponsored by the Samat Gallery, will consist of 80 works by six Penang artist* who55 words
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Article38 1967-08-23 6 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Aug. 14 Mr. N.T.B. Arumugam Pillai has been re-elected president of the Bukit Mertajam branch of the MIC, Vice-president is Mr. P. Arunasalam, secretary Mr. A. S. Shatk Dawood. and treasure), Mr A. Govindan.38 words
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346 1967-08-23 6 Gooffroy Geldard - From Gooffroy Geldard I/UCHING, Aug. 13. Hints that a new Chinese political party might soon be formed in Sarawak to take the place of the ailing Sarawak Chinese Association have become firmer during the past week. On Friday the State Minister for346 words
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499 1967-08-23 6 National Day tour of constituencies. SINGAPORE, Aug 13 THE Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, and several of his Cabinet colleagues last night attended National Day festivities at various constituencies. Mr. Lee himself spent several hours meeting the people at Delta, Tiong Bahru, Anson499 words
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149 1967-08-23 6 SINGAPORE. Aug. IS— About !,sil secondary school leavers here will go to work for a week in offices and fact rotes from tomorrow under the Junior Chamber of Commerce’s Yonth Week in Commerce and Industry prog rainme. This is the biggest number of149 words
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Article30 1967-08-23 6 KUAI.A I.IPIS, Aug. 13 Inch'Abdul Hamid bin Mat Drum In been re-elected rhairman of Amalgamated Union of Bmnlo vres in Government Clerical and I Allied Services. Pahang branch.30 words
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242 1967-08-23 7 MALACCA, Aug. 11. piFTY British War Department civilian employees throughout the country have been served with notices terminating their services, the Minister of Labour, Mr. V. Manickavasagam, revealed here today. Another 600 employees will be retrenched between now and April next year,242 words
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Article32 1967-08-23 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 13—Mr. Douglas Pike, an American expert on the organisation and tactics of the Vietcong and author of “Vtelcong.' will arrive here tomorrow for a five-day visit32 words
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Article122 1967-08-23 7 SINGAPORE, Aug. 13 —Singapore Scouts who want to take part in the eighth Australian jamboree in Brisbane at the end of this year will have to pay their own way there. The Singapore Boy Scouts Association today explained that it did not have enough fund,122 words
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Article42 1967-08-23 7 PENANG Aug 14—The superintendent of the salvation Army Boys’ Home. Capt. Teoh Pob Lena. will talk on the role and work of the home at the Penan? Lions' fortnightly dinner meeting at the Violet Cafe at 8 pm tomorrow.42 words
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Article135 1967-08-23 7 SINGAPORE, Aug. 14. Fraser and Neave today signed an export agreement with Bulgaria for a direct sale of £4O.iM cans of loeally brewed Tiger beer. Even as the signing ceremony was taking place In the pftice of the Bulgarian Trade Counsellor in Singapore. Mr Stantcho135 words
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245 1967-08-23 7 K U A L A LUMPUR. Aug. 14.—The committee of the Straits Times Press section of the National Union of Employees in the Printing Industry has decided to pull out of the union and form a new one of its own. About245 words
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Article90 1967-08-23 7 SINGAPORE Aug 14-A 14.000t«*n P and O super cargo liner, the 21 knot Stratconon has taken one day less to travel horn Japan to London via the Panama than the 32 days scheduled transit time it takes via the Suez By achieving her la*t Panama90 words
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331 1967-08-23 7 JESSELTON, Aug. 13. 'J’HE proposed vocational training school in Jesselton a project which is expected to cost more than $2 million will answer Sabah’s requirement for skilled personnel and will contribute towards the States industrialisation programme. Last week, the Prime Minister of New Zealand,331 words
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200 1967-08-23 7 SINGAPORE. Aug. 13. —The Minister for Culture and Social AtTairs, Inehe Othmau Wok, said yesterday he was happy to see the gradual crumbling of the “barriers of prejudice” which stood In the way of progress. In the past these barriers had stood200 words
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288 1967-08-23 8 Kota baharu, Aug. 14. The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul. Razak. today advised the PMIP to stop spreading rumours that it was the Central Government’s intention to abolish the Malay Regiment. This, he said, was a serious allegation which could confuse the people and288 words
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Article34 1967-08-23 8 KANOAR, Aur IB—An MP Inehe Othman bin Abdullah, ha* been elected aecretary of the Peril* Utara Umno Youth Division and State assembly man inche Yob bin Che Cltoh treasurer.34 words
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259 1967-08-23 8 JESSELTON, Aug. 11. f JMIE Sabah State Government has already submitted a memorandum on the proposed Unified Income Tax Bill to the Central Government for consideration ine lone independent Assembiyman. Mr. Yap Pak Leong. had asked earlier this week why the259 words
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244 1967-08-23 8 |(UALA LUMPUR, Aug. 14. —An atmosphere of festivity and Joy will prevail In Petaling Jaya during the 10th Merdeka anniversary celebrations this month. The chairman ol the Petaling Jaya Town Board, Inche Zahari bin Abdul Rashid, said that the board would not embark244 words
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125 1967-08-23 8 l/UCHING, Mon A Sarawak Government spokesman today denied that the Chief Minl-stcr, Penghulu Tawi Sll, had been seriously 111 and said he was recovering under medical care in his official residence It Is understood that the Chiet Minister was admitted to Kuching125 words
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86 1967-08-23 8 BUKIT MKRTAJAMt Aug. 15— lhe Penang State MIC presideut, Mr. N T. B. Arumugam Pillai, yesterday called on Malaysian youth* to play their full part ion-aide the development of the nation. ‘‘You should also be always on the alert against any subversion.” he86 words
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Article, Illustration299 1967-08-23 8 EX-CONSUL SOEGIH ARTO OPENS WISMA INDONESIA SINGAPORE. Aug. 14 Singapore and Indonesia faced common threats from the outside world, and it was, therefore, imperative that the two countries should work together to see themselves through this period of ••trial® ond tribulation This v.ij»Straits Times picture. - 299 words
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Article33 1967-08-23 8 SINGAPOE. Aug. Is-The Chief Coni mi!* loner of Boy Scouts, Mr. M J. Chandy, will be guest speaker at the Roiary Club of Singapore luncheon meeting at the Ca’hay Hotel tomorrow33 words
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Article, Illustration476 1967-08-23 9 |£UCHrNG, Aug 13. —Sarawak plans to exploit its '56,000 square miles of hill forest for the setting up of new manufacturing industries and to provide employment opportunities The State Minister for D e v e 1 o pment, Inche Abdul Taib bin Mahmud,476 words
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Article, Illustration172 1967-08-23 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 14 QUALITY will be the watchword in the selection of teachers from now on. the Minister of Education, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, said today. He was speaking at the opening of the Circle Si* art exhibition at the 8aniat Art172 words
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95 1967-08-23 9 KUALA LUMPUR Aug IS-Th* secretary general of the YWCA (Singapore and Malaya> Mis Violet Coomerasamy, left here today to attend the Woild YWCA Council meeting which will be held on Aug 19 at Monash University In Melbourne. Two htindied and fifty YMCA representatives from 5095 words
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Article30 1967-08-23 9 KUAI A LUMPUR Aug 15-The National Union of Journalists, Malaya, will hold its annual meeting at the Kum Leng Restaurant in Ja'.an Pudu here on Sept i 430 words
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445 1967-08-23 9 SEREMBAN. Aug. 13 THE Ceylonese in Malaya today agreed at a three-hour meeting here to set up a joint council oi action to unite the community. Three hundred representatives from the Malayan Ceylonese Congress, the Ceylon Federation of Malaya and state Ceylonese organisations445 words
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Article90 1967-08-23 9 V UMUT, Aug. 15. A coral and handicraft centre is to be set up near the Harbour Masters office here. The centre is expected to start functioning within three months serving craftsmen In the Telok Muroh and Lekliir areas. "At the moment these craftsmen90 words
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Article28 1967-08-23 9 KUAIIA lUMPUR. Aug. 15— two-day .seminar for M:« laymedium lecturers at Regional Training Centres will »>e held at the University of MsUv* beginning on Aug' 1728 words
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278 1967-08-23 10 LIM JIT MENG - Moving at Serdang College expands to help in task of meeting Malaysia’ s future food needs By LIM JIT MENG: Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 15 EXTENSIVE development is taking place at J the Serdang College of Agriculture, 12 miles from the capital, to meet the nation s demand for more agricultural278 words
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147 1967-08-23 10 Lnsi year the college received a $1.3 million grant from the F’ord Foundation. Under this grant five old boys left early this year for specialised studies at the Louisiana State University On their return they would teach at Serdang. World tour Some of the147 words
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249 1967-08-23 10 K. LUMPUR. Aug 15 T»HE Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong will make a two-day State visit to Selangor on Aug. 23. An elaborate programme has been drawn up by the State Government for the royal visit to the State249 words
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135 1967-08-23 10 OINGAPORE, Aug. 15. Four MuiaysiaSingapore Airlines trainee pilots leit lor Scotland tonight lor a year’s course at the Airwork services training centre leading to a commercial pilots licence with instrument rating. After their training. Albert Koh. 18. Teo Guan Lye, 19. Anthony Tan.135 words
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Article58 1967-08-23 10 New r battalion to take over SINGAPORE. Aug 15—Th( B’h Bn.. Royal Australian Regiment Is to relieve the 4th Bn at Tereodak Gairtson In Malacca. Commanded by the Liet-Col. J O. Langtry, the Bth Bn., was formed at Fnoggcra in Brisbane on Aug. 8 last year. It Is due to58 words
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Article20 1967-08-23 10 SITIAWAN. Aug 14—A civic* course fur Ma.ay youths will be Aug. 16 at the lov.er secondary school here.20 words
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293 1967-08-23 10 SINGAPORE, Auu:. 14. PROFESSOR Ram Charan, a Harvard University business policy specialist, today predicted that Singapore would eventually become a regional centre for training top management men. Singapore, ne said, had a <-<rv stable political and economic set-up, and ’his293 words
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Article, Illustration217 1967-08-23 10 OENANG, Aug. 13. The president of the Federation of Kwang Tung Associations of Malaya, Tun Sir H. S. Lee, today called on I lie Government to consider the abolition of taxes imposed during the Indonesian confrontation. Speaking at the 21st annual conference here,217 words
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Article83 1967-08-23 10 HANGAR. Aug 15 —A Molt.* sian educationist has returned from a week’a tour of Medan full of praise for Indonesian schools and teachers. "The unions there, unlike those in this country, neter make demands to the Government for higher pay,” Inch# Abdullah bin Marzukl, an83 words
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Article, Illustration558 1967-08-23 11 Manufacturers must cut price and allow better terms to agents, says Minister SINGAPORE, Aug. 15. THE Minister for Finance, Mr. Lim Kim San, gave some advice today to manufacturers in Singapore on how to win the local consumer away from established imported products. Declaring open the558 words
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Article58 1967-08-23 11 KUCHING. Aug. 15—Sarawak's Chief Minister. Penghulu Tawi Sli who was taken ill a few days ago will be flown to Kuala Lumpur tomorrow for further medical check-up a medical bulletin said today. The bulletin denied Pres* reports that he had a haemorrhage and specimens had58 words
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283 1967-08-23 11 Kuala lumpur. Aug. 15. The British Minister of State at the Board of Trade, Mr. George Darling, arrived here this afternoon to discuss with Malaysian officials the kind of economic aid required In view of the proposed rundown of British troops. Duong ilia283 words
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Article39 1967-08-23 11 PENANG. A ur. 15—The Jalan Ha tin Umno branch win hold An emergency meeting here on Aug. 26 to discusb a vote of no confidence Against the di\isional executive committee pa.ved by the broneh last week-end39 words
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193 1967-08-23 11 OINGAPORE, Aug. 15. —Singapore may become an entrepot for China In its trade with Europe if the present unrest in Hong Kong continues. This is indicated by the increasing number of trade inquiries received by Singapore traders from Chinese export corporations Trade circles193 words
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94 1967-08-23 11 CEOUL. Aug. 15. South Korea is negotiating with Singapore for the establishment of a Korean Consulate-General Office there, a Foreign Ministry source said today. The source said the negotiation was started when a South Koiean economic mission visited Singapore in July. South94 words
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185 1967-08-23 11 KUALA LUMPUR, 1Y Aug. 15.—A group of 33 agricultural economists from Europe, Japan and the US will arrive here tomorrow for a four-day visit. The will visit the National Operations Room, rice farms In Tanjong Kar.mg, rubber estates and a Federal I185 words
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80 1967-08-23 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 15 The Minister of Local Government and Housing. Mr. Khaw Kai Boh. will open the tok-d:<y Harvard Marketing Seminar at Shell House here tomorrow The seminar, sponsored oy the Malaysian Institute of Management, will be conducted by Professor Neil H. Borden,80 words
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Article60 1967-08-23 11 SINGAPORE. Aug. 15 Mr. K. S. Kwah of the Survey Department is now attending a Commonwealth Survey Officers’ conference at Cambridge. England. A spokesman of the department today said that it would be a good experience for Mr. Kwah because t lie conference would be discussing60 words
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656 1967-08-23 12 60 EXECUTIVES AT SEMINAR SINGAPORE, Aug. 17 Minister for Finance, Mr. Lim Kim San, today visualised the emergence soon in Singapore of a new breed of trained managers, whom he would call the “national managers. Such manager, whether a cltiaen or656 words
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Article183 1967-08-23 12 SINGAPORE, Aug. 16. 'iWE Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, and the Deputy Prime Minister. Dr. Toh Chin Chye, rank second and third respectiyely after the President of the Republic, according to the official order of precedence which has been gazetted. Nest come the Chief Justice183 words
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116 1967-08-23 12 LUMPUR. Aug. 16 —The Mayor of Delhi. Mr. Hansraj Gupta arrived here for a two-day visit to invite Malaysians to take part In the Indian International Trade and Industries Fair at Madras next year. He disclosed 14 countries, indud* *t Thailand- Russia and116 words
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289 1967-08-23 12 ESSO PETROL DECISION: IT’ S OFFICIAL KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 16. gSSO has officially suspended the recent price increase of three cents a gallon on petrol and diesel fuels as from today. The announcement was made here and In Singapore this afternoon following complaints that service stations continued charging the Increased289 words
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157 1967-08-23 12 if UA LA LUMPUR, Aug. 16.—The SuffHn Salaries Commission report will be distributed to Cabinet Ministers, State Gov* ernment.s and trade unidns to allow them to study It, Tengku Abdul Rahman said today. "As a result of mr discussion with the staff Side yesterday,157 words
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195 1967-08-23 12 irOH. Aug. The All--1 Malaya Chinese Mining Association la te invite Malay participation on a basis iw offshore mining, it was reliably learnt here teday. The asseeiatlea recently decided te form a company with an authorised eapital ef SZ9 million tor195 words
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Article, Illustration566 1967-08-23 13 SCIENTIFIC METHODS THE ONLY WAY, SEMINAR TOLD |£UALA LUMPUR, Aug. 16. Businessmen were warn today that there was only one way Malaysia could continue to maintain its leadership in the economic and financial fields in this part of the world. This was566 words
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Article230 1967-08-23 13 KOTA BHARU, Wednesday. rriiE Mentri Besar of Kelantan, Dato Mohamed Asri. today denied that the PMIP had made use of the Sultan's name in campaigning for its candidate in the Pasir Mas Hulu Parliamentary by-election. He was commenting on a statement by Tan Sri230 words
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128 1967-08-23 13 U l k I I MKKUJAM, A hr. Iti— A visiting Indian M I* Mi Nan.jil Manoharan, last night paid tribute to lengkii Abdul Kuhnian as "a noble, sincere and afTectionate leader." "Hr is the right man In steer the ship of Malaysia.”128 words
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Article, Illustration62 1967-08-23 13 |/t AI.A LUMPUR. Aug. 13— n The new Japanese Ambassador to Malaysia, Mr. Vaisaku Ko.iima (above>. will arrive here on Aue. ’I to take over from lan Sri Fumihiko Kai. who is being transferred to Australia Mr. Kojima. 5.1 joined in ItM,62 words
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84 1967-08-23 13 SINOAPCKfc. Auc t ngup«>lW will be represented bv two observers at Um world Young Women’s Christian Association quadrennial meeting, which will be held from tomorrow tall Sept. 1 at the Mouash University in Melbourne. They are Mrs. I/ih Poon I ip and Mis> Edn84 words
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67 1967-08-23 13 SINGAPORE. Aug 15—Visit ing Indonesian Attorney-Gen-eral. Major-Gen. Soegih Arto. made a courtesy call on the Foreign Minister. Mr S. Raiaratnam, today l ilt General- a tormer ConsulGeneral here, was accompanied by the Indonesian Liaison Officer here l.icut.-Col Abd Rahman Ramly The General, who came to67 words
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Article50 1967-08-23 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 16-Th« Cry lon Civil Ariation Director, Mr \V L. P de Mel, arrived hers today to finalise arrangements for air agreement between Ceylon and Ms laysia He will meet the Minister of Transport. Tan Sri Bat don, on Mig 28 to start negotiations50 words
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Article39 1967-08-23 13 PENANG. Aug 16—The Parliametnaiv Secretary to the Ministry of Health, Inche Ibrahim bin Abdul Rahman, will open the 17th annual meeting of the Malayan Trained Nurses’ Association at the nutses’ hostel here at 1» a no. tomorrow.39 words
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Article387 1967-08-23 14 Japan wants a ‘no more claims* promise—and Cabinet says no KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 17. 'J’HE Cabinet today rejected the draft agreement between Japan and Malaysia, due to be signed tomorrow, to settle the goodwill issue with two ships because Japan wants an undertaking that there should387 words
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Article59 1967-08-23 14 PENANG. Aug. If—Mr. S. M Mohamed Idris was last night re-elected president ol the Penang Lighter Owners' Association at its annual meeting held at the Penang Youth Centre. Mr. 1C Mohamad Salleh Rawther and Mr. Ong Khln Teik were elected vice-presidents with Mr. A. S. Mohamed My59 words
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Article100 1967-08-23 14 CERKMBAN. Aug. 1? J The treasurer of the Democratic Artiou Party. Dr. S. Seevaratnam, today critiehcd the spending of $1 million for the 19th Merdefca anniversary celebrations in view of the low price of rubber. In a statement. Dr. Seevaratnam said the money100 words
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81 1967-08-23 14 KUAI.A LUMPUR Aug 17— lhe University of Malaya will hold its Open Day on Aug 31 and Sept. 1 to celebrate the lOtri Merdeka anniversary. The faculties of arts, science, agriculture, engineering, education economics and administration, the library, computer centre and the Students81 words
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118 1967-08-23 14 |{UCHING, Aug. 17. Canadian medical degrees are to be fully recognised in Sarawak. This was announced today bv Dr. Chong Chum Hian, Btate Director of Medical Services and president of the Medical Registration Board of Sarawak. An amendment to, the Sarawak Medical Registration Ordinance118 words
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97 1967-08-23 14 IPOH Aug. 17—A sing ini' and orchestra or band competition foi uin.t.tu,* in peruk wiu be neiu at the Police Volunteer Reserve headquarters in Douglas Road here in conjunction with tlie 10th M< rdeka anniversary ceiebrat ion!The singing competition open to men and women97 words
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Article30 1967-08-23 14 PENANG. Aug 17—The Penang branch of the American Field Service will hold its annual meet•ne at the staff nurses' hostel in Road at 530 pm on Aug 19.30 words
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189 1967-08-23 14 1 K LUMPUR, Aug. 16 THE Registrar of Trade 1 Unions, Mr. K. George has given the “go-ahead signal to the 600 printing employees of the Straits Times Press (M> Ltd. to carry out their plan to form o. new National Union of Newspaper Workers.189 words
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294 1967-08-23 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 14. T’HE Master Plan for the Federal capital has now been made available for public viewing for six days instead of only one. as originally announced by the Municipality here last week. The reason for extending the period294 words
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237 1967-08-23 14 SINGAPORE. Aur. 17 Fifty dinners have been planned for Singapore's first batch of National Servicemen Their hosts will be the Republics community leaders. The National Servicemen—about 900 in all—began reporting for service this morning The first group of 2f>0 wore enlisted at237 words
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Article, Illustration347 1967-08-23 15 DARLING FLIES INTO S’PORE SINGAPORE. Aug. 17 Britain has put forward “certain tentative measures” to the Singapore Government to help the island overcome economic and unemployment problems which will arise with the rundown of British troops. But tt i* up to the347 words
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Article23 1967-08-23 15 PKNANO, Aug. IS Mr. M N. <)iliman Mvdin has born elected chairman of the new Chowrasta branch of the MIC.23 words
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175 1967-08-23 15 Geoffrey G«ldird - From Geoffrey G«ldird Kuching, au*. it The United Pa. okmonmgun K a d a a I) Organisation and the Sarawak National Party will work together to see that Sabah and Sarawak remain in Malaysia free from political interference from the centre, leaders of the175 words
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Article28 1967-08-23 15 MALACCA, Aug. 17-The »etiiik secretary-general ol the Dernocratic Action Party, Mr. Gob Hock Guan, will give a talk on “The Destiny of Malaysia” at28 words
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Article, Illustration357 1967-08-23 15 Talks with British officials soon, Razak tells union team K. LUMPUR. Aug. 17 j 'J'HE Malaysian Government will undertake the task of obtaining “favourable terms’* of retrenchment for the civilian employees here of the British War Department, Tun Abdul Razak announced here357 words
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228 1967-08-23 15 PENANG. Aug 17 THE Penang division of the Labour Party has decided to make use of Parliament, State Assemblies and local government councils in which it has members, as platforms to explain its policies. The chairman. Mr. Lim Kean Slew,228 words
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Article65 1967-08-23 15 SINGAPORE. Aug. 17—Theic wine -smiii .s al! round when Dr. Goh Keng Swee and Mr. Lira Kim San who have exchanged their Defence and Finance portfolios called at their new offices this afternoon They spent the morning clearing up their desks and moved out after65 words
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Article49 1967-08-23 15 PFNANG. Aug 17—The Penang Malay Patriotic Youth Organ.-sa-tkm will celebrate the 10th M»t(irka anniversary with a tea party at the Boston Cafe in Penang Hoad on Sept. 2. The members also plan to organise a cultural Shoe at its ora iquarters in Jelutong for the occasion-49 words
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Article, Illustration428 1967-08-23 16 Dr GOH BACK AT TREASURY... Mr LIM GETS DEFENCE PORTFOLIO SINGAPORE, Aug. —l6.—Two Senior Government Ministers will switch portfolios from to* morrow. the Minister for Interior and Defence, Dr. Gob Ken* Swee, will take over from Mr. Lim Kim San as Minister for Finance, and428 words
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368 1967-08-23 16 KHIR: GOOD NEWS FOR PARENTS JESSELTON, Aug. 17 'J’HE Ministry of Education will begin negotiations with National Union of Day Training College Trained Teachers next week, the Minister. Inche Mohamed Khir Johari. announced today. Describing the union's acceptance of the interim368 words
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134 1967-08-23 16 C21NGAPORE, Thurs—The American President Line> latent ship, the 22.64U-ton President Harrison will call at Singapore on Aug. 31 on her maiden voyage around the world The President Harn.*r>n built at a cost ot $*****000 with ndv.inced design feature* and modern navigational equipment134 words
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Article45 1967-08-23 16 PENANG. Aug 18. PeQgiuilus from 17 mukims and katnpong.s ir. Penang will hold a meeting at the Patani Road mosque on Aug 20. Organised by the Patani Road Mukirn Council, the meeting is being held to enable the penghutus to exchange views45 words
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Article29 1967-08-23 16 KANGAR. Aug. 17 InchY.thay* bin Bavmda. chairman of the Peihs PMIP publicity committee. will talk to members of the party at the Repoti con munitv hall tomorrow.29 words
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Article147 1967-08-23 16 Reuter. JESSELTON, Aug. 17 EMPLOYEES of Mal*J aysia-S in k a pore Airlines in Sabah yesterday gave 15 days’ notice to the airline to settle their claims or face industrial action. The employees nclude engineering and traffic -taff and clerk s clearing transport andReuter. - 147 words
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Article, Illustration285 1967-08-23 17 SINGAPORE, Aug. 17 SINGAPORE is ready to dis-. cuss defence matters when proposals are received from Kuala Lumpur. This was Mr. Lee Kuan Yew's reaction today to Tengku Abdul Rahman's statement that he would discuss common defence arrangements with the Singapore Prime Minister first, before calling285 words
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153 1967-08-23 17 iriIAMU MrVK, Aug. 17 A The Vang di-Pcr-tuaa Agorae end Tengku Abdul Rahman today •chi congratulatory men- sagos Is the acting frni- dost General Suharto on the Oceanian of la done ala’s 22nd independence anniversaryprayed for the present clem relationship between Indonesia and153 words
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Article46 1967-08-23 17 RINOAPOR*. Aug. !•—A group of visiting Japanese youth leaders aIH visit the Federation of Bays Clubs headquarter* at Kalian* tomorrow to cachings views with M trainee* of the club leadership training centra. A apeciel programme he* been arranged for the visitors.46 words
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Article33 1967-08-23 17 FONGKI FATANI, Aug 17—Mr Felix J. Joseph of the 00-opeia-tive Drpaitsaent. here, will leave tor Canada next month on a ecan«e in social leadership St. Francis Xavier University in Nova Scotia.33 words
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Article39 1967-08-23 17 KANGAR, Aug 17— Peril* tXal* Assemblyman Inche Yob bin Che Choh aas elected chairman of the Baseri,- Paya Rice Mill Co-opera-tive Society Wan AH bin Wan Senapi is aerretarv and Inche Mohemefl Noor bin Akoto tree surer39 words
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152 1967-08-23 17 MALACCA, Aug 17 re: Minister of Information and Broadcasting, luche Sewn bia Abdul Rahman. said here today that subversive elements were planning ta hald demonstrations daring the Merdeka celebrations on Ang. 31 The purpose of the demonstration*, he said, wontd he to disrupt the celebrations,152 words
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Article290 1967-08-23 17 Three-digit lottery and the law KUALA LUMPUR, August 16 THE Selangor Turf Club wHI Mi an urgent neetbif tomorrow to omsMct (he pale #f (hne-ii|l( lottery tickets based on the sweepstake reset Its of a turf club not established in West Malaysia. The p re at290 words
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100 1967-08-23 17 rK chairman of the National Art Gallery left), I wgku Abdul Axis admires a ceramic plate presented yesterday by the Japanese Ambassador, Tan Sri FumihikA Kai (right) on behalf of the Japanese Government, to the Gallery The gift. Tan Sri Ftimihiko Kai said, was100 words
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Article20 1967-08-23 17 FRNANG, Au*. 17—The Tanjong lokong Kaum Uou branch will Rnki a foot! and fun fair or Sent.20 words
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Article29 1967-08-23 17 BUKIT MKRTA.JAM. Aug. IS The Gay Revue, which was scheduled to perform here from Aug. 10 to 24 has had Its licence cancelled after only two night*.29 words
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1831 1967-08-23 18 MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW From Our Market Correspondent 1 1 was an active week on the Stock Exchange 1 with turnover boosted as a result of the list ing ot two new shares oil the saute day— 1*1111 Malaysia Cement Works and Dunlop Estates. Both1,831 words
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Article33 1967-08-23 18 RIIRRKH TIN I per lb.) Ip. picul) Auc. 14 si; rts. 4683.871 1$ sti eta. $693,871 16 st| eta. *683.121 17 52 i rts. $699.09 19 521 rU. $699,621 19 $699.9933 words
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Article59 1967-08-23 18 r I'HE A)t*«iiti*n »f itnfci in Ms- laytla marts the** ofiang«* In Its rates to merchants on Saturday (Sit rates to (100). Canada: Buying TT 35 1/16, airmail on 35 3 19, »0 4 at 35{ credit blits, 351 trade bills. Selims TT ar OO ready: Canada 34):59 words
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Article40 1967-08-23 18 ON the fres Mahans* market In Hung Kong on Ra’urrtay the U S. Dallar waa quoted at 5.37* for T.T. amt 5 77 for sail*. Starling was quuted at 16 05 and ana taaat at f*M at 270*.40 words
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Article78 1967-08-23 18 Carge raqumng stars** acaammedatian far tha umtarmantlanad v****lt will b* isairsd ints the Pert Swetten hem Autherity'a gedewn n*. eg fellews Munoloeverett. Rapldo, I’.pat Rarnut on Aug. 21, Star Antares, Prra Jackson on Aug. 22. Otenogla. Ko* trena on Aug. 23, Ra* Maersk. Ball on Aug. 24,78 words
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Article30 1967-08-23 18 < urrent l*»te Total for Inin I for payment payable the roar previous rrar W Marden iN| 9% 15% 12* Malaya (.eneral J%t Sept. 8 3% 11* t Interim30 words
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Article710 1967-08-23 18 TIIE folio* in* Is a complete IM of revised quotation* for the week ended Saturday Aiiis, 19. INDUSTRIALS B. Alea Brick* Bou*'ead 1 55 C. Millar* 1.59 1.70 C.C '1 1 62 I 61 CC.M deb 1.04 CT.B. ord U H Holding* 334 3.54 Ihlnlop* 2710 words
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114 1967-08-23 18 m ACCA. Aug. 20—The lalacca State Gov--lit has suggested to the Central Government to draw up a policy as a guide-line to all States to solve the problem of fragmentation of estates, the Chief Minister. Inehe Abdul Ghafar bin Baba, said today. Hr114 words
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166 1967-08-23 18 SINGAPORE. Aug 20. Seven trade unionists from Singapore will atattend a three-month training course for 35 Asian trade unionists to be held Jn West Germany next month. The course organised by the Fr>drich-KbC't Foundation and the Post and Telecoms International. w ill166 words
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421 1967-08-23 19 Tan Sri Kai: Only revision of a certain clause... K LUMPUR, Aug. 18 'JpHE outgoing Japanese Ambassador to Malaysia, Tan Sri Fumihiko Kai, said here today that it was wrong to say Malaysia had rejected the goodwill agreement. Tengku Abdul Rahman had only asked421 words
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Article116 1967-08-23 19 KUCHNO, Aug. 18-The Sarawak Cnamoer oi Commerce reelected the resident director oi the Borneo Company OI Malay sia. Mr J. N Hackling. as Its chairman for the next 12 month* at Its annual meeting here thu week Mr R. H. K Crighton of the Hongkong116 words
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219 1967-08-23 19 TIAIPINO. Aug. 18.—The *1 Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak. today gave a rundown of what he thought of the various opposition narties in the counSpeaking at the launching of a three-month “Gerakan Maju Umno (Operation Progress Umnoi at the circus ground here. Tun219 words
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Article, Illustration414 1967-08-23 19 PENANG, Aug. 18 vast majority of the people of Sabah and Sarawak wanted Malaysia and were very happy to stay in, the Minister of Lands and Mines, Haji Abdul Rahman bin Ya’akob. said last night. “What Donald Stephens and Stephen Kalong Nlngkan may say414 words
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97 1967-08-23 19 Kuala lumpijr, Aug. is. —Six Indonesian Journalists will take part in a four-day seminar for Indonesian and Malaysian editors to be held at the Press Centre in Ampang Road, from Aug. 23. The seminar, to be opened by the Deputy Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak.97 words
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Article49 1967-08-23 19 TELUK ANSON. Aug. 18-Inche Sheikh Mohamed Shunt i bln Sheikh Ghulam Mchldln 55, chairman of the Jalan Selat Umno branch and secretary of the Teluk Anson Alliance committee, has been aopolnted by the Perak State Government to sit on the Town Council here as a nominated member49 words
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Article435 1967-08-23 20 Let Foo San - MALAYSIA 1 THAILAND 0 by Let Foo San MALAYSIA took their place in th e semi-finals of the Merdeka footiTA nail tournament when they beat Thailand 1-0 in a gripping Group A match at Stadium Perak in Ipoh last night. After a scoreless first half.435 words
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313 1967-08-23 20 SOUTH VIETNAM I INDIA 0 COUTH VIETNAM, the defending champions, jomea Malaysia in tne semi-finals of the Merdeka tournament by Dealing India 1-0 in uroup A at Stadium Perak last nignt. Tne goal came from a penalty converted by Phan Duong Cam in313 words
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Article105 1967-08-23 20 Pinal league positions are GROUP A P W D L F A Pti Vietnam 5 4 1 0 15 3 9 Malaysia 5 3 2 0 8 3 8 India 5 2 2 1 8 J 6 Hong Kong 5 2 0 3 4 14 4 Australia 5105 words
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Article33 1967-08-23 20 Three national records were bettered in the Singapore amateur cycling championships held at Farrwr Park to Singapore yesterday. The records were for 890 m, 4,800 m and 10,000 m massed start.33 words
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Article101 1967-08-23 20 THE semi-finals In the 1 Merdeka tournament are: Tomorrow 9 p.m. Viet* naro v Burma. Wednesday 9 p.m. Malaysia v Korea. The fixtures for the knockout round are: TOMORROW: 7.3# India v China; Vietnam v Burma WEDNESDAY: 7.69 Hone Kong v Indonesia; 9 Malaysia v Korea.101 words
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Article329 1967-08-23 20 CPICKET OELANGOR opening batsman T. Tharumagnanam won a dollar for every one of his 61 runs scored for South against North in the Malaysian Cricket Association’s annual match on the Kuala LumDur Padang yesterday. Tharumagn&nam became the first cricketer to win the cash prises329 words
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Article144 1967-08-23 20 NORTH 1st INNS 1M SOUTH 1st INNS T. Tharomagnanam c Lctebamanan b Russell 61 Alwi Zahaman b Russell 4 /.aloudin Meah e Axis Hashlm b Does M. Shepherd son e Philip b Tissera 67 Uurueharan Singh eO.de Silva b Pathmalingam 49 A. DeUlkan c Pbilp b Russell St 8.144 words
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Article53 1967-08-23 20 WUNNY PHUA 27. a planter from Batu Pahat, became “Mr. Malaysia 1967" at the third Malaysian Open weightlifting championships in Ipoh last night He was "Mr. Malaya" in 1962, "Mr. Asia 1968" and "Mr. Universe” third to London the same year. Runner-up was Ronnie Lee Su Keong, 16,53 words
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Article222 1967-08-23 20 SOUTH KOREA 3 SINGAPORE 0 COUTH KOREA beat Singapore 3-0 for their fourth victory in Group B at Merdeka Stadium last night The result was only of academic interest as the Koreans had already assured themselves of a place in the semi-finals before222 words
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Article46 1967-08-23 20 PENANG, Mon. RAAF Butterworth wrested the Bone of Contention Trophy from the Penang Sports Club when they won their annual tennis match by 13 matches to 1 2 on the PBC courts yesterday. Each team has now won the trophy four times.46 words