The Straits Budget, 8 November 1967
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section37 1967-11-08 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 786. KUALA LUMPUR, NOVEMBER 8, 1967 Price 40 Cents (Malaya) or 1 Shilling KDN 258237 words
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Advertisement187 1967-11-08 1 y n- me. vy.V**J** rvcr m REMEMBER THIS v t I m m 7 i V: r i. as 1 3^ A T\ r. WAX? .t i T* If you know Singapore, you’ll certainly recognise this landmark —the main Singapore office of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. What you187 words
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Article71 1967-11-08 2 PUZZLED - PUZZLED Ipoh. rE rubber price has been halved over the past „ix years bu. 1 cannot recall aay reduction in the price of rubber foods manufactured locally. The economy has been stable during this period with lit .le If any inflation. One can only assume71 words
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Article174 1967-11-08 2 ALEX SILVA; DR. YEOH SEANG AUN; OPERATOR - ALEX SILVA Ipoh DR. YEOH SEANG AUN for Permanent Secretary (Health) Singapore OPERATOR Kedah |?VER since TV started in Malaysia they have had progammes on public holidays e.g. Chinese New Year, Christmas and Harl Raya, so why was Deepavali forgotten? I expected TV Malaysia to screen something at174 words
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389 1967-11-08 2 ANTONY SANTIAGO - Garden city Planting with imagination from the widest choice ANTONY SANTIAGO Singapore THE massive campaign to transform Singapore into a garden city is admirable but it can be more imaginative, aesthetic and productive than that outlined, particularly when the choice is limited to 40 species. The practice ot planting one389 words
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Article317 1967-11-08 2 R. B CORRIDON - R. B CORRIDON Singapore THE fourth instalment of the PhUby story (B.T Oct 26) says that Section V of the (prewar) British Secur.iy Service was languishing under a cloud peculiarly Its own in the shape of its chief, Major Felix Cowglll.” In the fifth we317 words
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Article144 1967-11-08 2 P.B. P - P.B.P. Singapore THE following notice was 1 put up a few months ago on the counter of a clinic In Elngapore. “All patients! your attention please! After being examined by the doctor It Is your undeniable RIGHT to request for a medical prescription to obtain144 words
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Article50 1967-11-08 2 PARENT - PARENT Segamat AfY daughter, who is In 1 Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Segamat, was asked to sit for Science II In the Sijll Rendah Pelajaran wherers she herself offered Science I as a subject. This sort of thing suggests poor organisation with no proper checking to guard against errors,50 words
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232 1967-11-08 2 FRUSTRATED - FRUSTRATED Kota Tinggi THE Department of National Registration requires that citizens bearing 1960 identity cards should have them renewed in 1966 But how long does it take a person to change his or her old card? On Dec. 8 last year 1 went to232 words
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Article147 1967-11-08 2 HONG TAN KOH - TAN KOH HONG. Singapore WITH reference to the letter sent in by the Director of Public Works entitled “Trees and Shrubs For A Garden City,” I wish to point out that If the public Is to co-operate, an atmosphere conducive to co-operation must be147 words
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Article115 1967-11-08 2 SHIM - SHIM I WISH to express my 1 frustration at the way T.V S’pura is slashing programmes of lm mense popularity. I am specially referring to the programme. “Wrestling Champions” which was supposed to be telecast every Saturday evening but has completely disappeared from the screen. I115 words
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Article627 1967-11-08 3 -—Straits Times. November 1 Mr.. Hubert Humphrey’s visit to South-East Asia is a much more modest affair than that which President Johnson made here almost exactly a year ago. It is less extensive, less crucial politically, less loudly sung—yet Mala> sians must regard it as no less-—Straits Times. November 1 - 627 words
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Article350 1967-11-08 3 —Straits Times. October 30 The study just published of aspects of Singapore’s tourist industry confirms what has been long suspected: that promotion should be designed not so much to lure visitors as to persuade them to stay a little longer. There is no doubt that the tourists will—Straits Times. October 30 - 350 words
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Article180 1967-11-08 3 Straits Times. October 30 No one knows how many Malayan children have taken “p»‘p pills’* and “memory pills’’ in recent weeks, but ihcir widespread availability until they went urdcr the counter at the weekend suggests a considerable market has been developed. It must also be assumed that the– Straits Times. October 30 - 180 words
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Article349 1967-11-08 3 Straits Times. October 31 The Anti- Corruption Agency’s investigations in Kclantan indicate u problem it was bound to run into sooner rather than later. Though the Prevention of Con option Act applies to state government employees and, by a recent amendment, to Members ol Parliament and of StateStraits Times. October 31 - 349 words
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Article179 1967-11-08 3 Straits Times. October 31 The second “unity conference” of Malaysian teacherunions has decided on federation as a first step towards eventual merger. The federation will offer direct membership as well as membership through existing unions, in the hope that those teachers who have reacted to past squabbling amongStraits Times. October 31 - 179 words
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Article382 1967-11-08 3 —Straits Times, November 1 Property owners in the Kuala Lumpur municipal area, who were reprieved last year from a proposed two per cent rate increase, must resign themselves to paying more next year. The Education Ministry has increased by $lOO,OOO the sum it wants the Federal Capital Com-—Straits Times, November 1 - 382 words
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Article192 1967-11-08 3 Straits Times, November 1 A bigger effort to provide reasonable living quarters for teachers assigned to rural schools promised by the Malaysian Education Minister. Inchc Khii .Johari, \e--terday—may do something to lessen the very widespread aversion to rural postings. But the problem is growing 100 big to be– Straits Times, November 1 - 192 words
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Article377 1967-11-08 4 —Straits Times, November 2 The “Cancer Week” tha* begins throughout Malaysia today has an important message to get across. It is that though the incidence of this disease can be expected to increase cures are possible if treatment is undertaken at an early stage. The spread ol cancer,—Straits Times, November 2 - 377 words
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Article187 1967-11-08 4 —Straits Times, November 2 Impresarios and followers of the performing arts Mill be pleased by Dr. Goh Keng Swee’s announcement that thi Singapore Government intends to reduce the income tax payable by visiting artistes from 40 per cent to 15 pei cent. With this concession, agents will be—Straits Times, November 2 - 187 words
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Article165 1967-11-08 4 —Straits Times, November 3 Two Singapore factories certified as manufacturers of goods of internationally accepted standard btgin a process bound to become more important as the drive for export markets is stepped up. One of the factories makes fluorescent tubes, the other (given its certificate yesterday) electric cables;—Straits Times, November 3 - 165 words
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Article383 1967-11-08 4 —Straits Times, November 4 The East Coast st.ites are probably better prepared foi floods this year than ever before. Should the northeast monsoon repeat i 4 s performance of last January, dumping millions of tons ol water into the central mountain chain and inundating the coastal plains,—Straits Times, November 4 - 383 words
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Article173 1967-11-08 4 Straits Times, November 4 Inche Khir Johari did well in Penang yesterday to place the blame for delinquency among children square ly on parents. Though schools arc sometimes blamed, the home by far the more important influence in any child's life. Often it is not as good– Straits Times, November 4 - 173 words
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Article641 1967-11-08 4 Straits Times. November C Saigon, Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta. The pattern of Mr. Hubert Humphrey’s SouthEast Asian tour fits precisely into many optimistic expectations for the* region. In South Vietnam the VicePresident of the* United States reiterated his country’s determination to maintain support for the* Saigon Government againstStraits Times. November C - 641 words
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Article132 1967-11-08 4 Straits Tlnirs, November 6 Marine police chained with nforcing the controls on rawling. and keep ng the joaco between trawl* fishermen and inshore fishermen, have a new problem on their hands. Some inshoromon have acquired small trawl nets and ■re using them in the shallow. coastal waters whereStraits Tlnirs, November 6 - 132 words
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Article52 1967-11-08 4 SING A FOR F Nov 5 Firs' I.adv Piian N*>or Ahhalv "ill .in n thi Clirl ma iti Victoria Memorial Hall on Dee 2 The fair is brine organised in aid of four childrens’ charities retarded, deaf, spastic children an*) the Bii [Sport Chi’ Ir* n52 words
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237 1967-11-08 5 ‘EYES AND EARS IN ANTI-RED DRIVE’ KUCHING, Oct. 27. SARAWAK'S Border Scouts were the eyes and ears of the people and were essential to prevent the Communists from spreading propaganda and using the natives, the Minister of Sarawak Affairs, Tan Sri Temenggong Jugah.237 words
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Article47 1967-11-08 5 KANO AH. Nov. 2 Che Sll bie.tc Sallrli, leader of the Perils Utara K.tum Ibu. lias been appointed chairman of the State Kaum Ibu liaison committee. Puan Sharlfali LatifTah biute Syed Ahvrc was appointed vicechairman, and Tengku Zaharah binn Svcd Abdullah publicity officer.47 words
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119 1967-11-08 5 SINGAPORE. Oct. 29. i hr Junior Chamber of Singapoer has decided not to change its name to “Singapore Jaycces.” Another proposal tabled at the chamber's annual meeting yesterday to reduce the minimum age limit for membership from 21 to 18 years was also119 words
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Article74 1967-11-08 5 KUAI A LUMPUR. Oct 2<l A fir.st-clas.'- round trip for two to Singapore and Janan or Hong Kong by I*, and O. lines has been offered as the first pri/c in a lottery organised by the Spastic Children's Association of Selangor. A total of 500.000 tickets at74 words
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Article35 1967-11-08 5 KUALA LUMPUR Nov. 3 Tengku Abdul Rahman will open the seminar and laboratory meet in» on parasitology and tropical meoicine at the Institute for Medical Research here next Saturday at 10 a m.35 words
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247 1967-11-08 5 I/UALA LUMPUR, Oct. IY 29.—The Minister of Education, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, said today that his Ministry was drawing up a ‘’lair rotation system” to enable teacher to gain teaheing experience in rural areas. Speaking at the opening of a new national school247 words
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150 1967-11-08 5 ‘Trade unions must act as disciplined group SINGAPORE. Oct. 29. k, Trude unions here must act as a disciplined group if they want to play an effective role in nation building. They must ne\er allow sectional considerations to override the national interest. This advice was given by the Parliamentary Secretary150 words
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391 1967-11-08 5 IPOH, Oct. 29. THE annual meeting of the Social Workers’ Union, West Malaysia, was told today of the “high percentage of failures’’ in the departmental examinations for social welfare officers and social welfare assistants. The union’s general secretary, Mr. Hoh Yoon Sang, who391 words
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107 1967-11-08 5 .—Reuter. I. I CIIING, Oct. VJ The Government today released l.j detainees. two of them women, from the Knelling Centre of Protective Custody. A statement announcing their release said the detainers realised they had been duped b> the illegal Sarawak Communist Party and that.—Reuter. - 107 words
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290 1967-11-08 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 29. 'THE PLAN to form a single union for the 60.000 teachers of West Malaysia was shelved at a meeting of 10 teachers' unions yesterday. Instead, the meeting, called primarily to discuss the matter, agreed to accept a suggestion290 words
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152 1967-11-08 6 School Teachers, chairman of the meeting. The assistant general secretary of the DTCtrained Teachers’ Union, Mr R Ratnam, was elected secretary. Soon after he took the chair. Incite Ja'afar disclosed that his union had decided to support the National Union of Teachers in whatever152 words
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Article, Illustration242 1967-11-08 6 Kuala lumpur, Oct. 29.—The MTUC is to invite the AllUnion Central Council of Trade Unions in Moscow to send a delegation to Malaysia. The invitation will be extended by the three-man MTUC delegation which begins its two-week tour of the Soviet Union on Friday242 words
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Article55 1967-11-08 6 KUAI.A LUMPUR, Oct. 29 The Indian Government is to vontinue its assistance to selffinancing Malaysian students seeking admission to the medical. engineering and other professional institutions in India for the 1968-69 academic year. Particulars and application forms may be obtained from the High Commission of India.55 words
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Article43 1967-11-08 6 SINGAPORE. Nov. 1. The Minister of State for Defence, Mr. Wee Toon Boon, told Parliamen yesterday that there were 12 registered political parties in the Republic—nine of them active. He was answering Mr. P. Govindasamy, MP lor Anson.43 words
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351 1967-11-08 6 KUALA LUMPUR Oct. 29. THE Malaysian Government will give the American Vice-President, Mr. Hubert Humphrey, a VIP welcome when he arrives here on Wednesday lor a lour-day visit. As his special aircraft touches down at the Subang airport. Cabinet Ministers led by Tengku Abdul351 words
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109 1967-11-08 6 11UKIT MERTAJAM, Oct. n 2V. The Mini try ol Health is to hold a seminar on malaria at Jitra. north Kedah, tomorrow. Disclosing this today. the Director ol the Public Health Institute Dr Raja Ahmad Noordin. said there were 200.000 cases of malaria in109 words
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Article57 1967-11-08 6 PENANG. Ort. 28. Another $1615 has been rreehed for the St. Nicholas development plan appeal fund, bringing the total to $27,589 81. The Chartered Bank Penang, donated $5OO, while $lOO each w is received from the Penamr Pilot Association, lee Rubber Co. Ltd. Bukit Mertajam,57 words
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Article67 1967-11-08 6 KUAI.A LUMPUR. Oct 29 The Malaysian Draughtsmens Association will hold a ball at the Chinese Assembly Hall here at 8.30 p.m. on Nov. 18 to maik. their official inauguration The ball, under the patronage of the Minister of Local Government and Housing. Mr. Khaw Kai 8011, is67 words
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Article, Illustration497 1967-11-08 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 27. THE Malaysian Government and businessmen were today urged to send a trade mission to New Zealand to expand sales of goods there and to explore joint venture possibilities. The leader ol the visiting 30-man New Zealand trade497 words
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200 1967-11-08 7 SINGAPORE. Oct Z 7. The Minister for Finance, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, today told printers to stop lamenting about “unhealthy competition*’ in the industry but instead devote their energies to winning a share of the export, markets. Speaking at tfie opening ol tiie200 words
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366 1967-11-08 7 SINGAPORE. Oct. 27 THE acting Cana* dian High Commissioner, Mr J H Bailey, said today that there was a growing number ol Singapore cit i zens applying to ids ollice to go to Canada as immigrants. The figure for t his year366 words
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390 1967-11-08 7 IPOH, Oct. 27. r Ipoh Municipal Council will press for Government take-over of the Britishowned Perak River Hydro-electric Power Co. unless the company's charges to big consumers are brought in line with those of the National Electricity Board. Two months ago the NEB390 words
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Article41 1967-11-08 7 Router GEORGETOWN Oct 27-Tw» member; <t Guyana* Defence Force. Cupt »in IJ.B Pilgrim and Sergeant Nicholas White, leave lie re today for .six weeks’ train- it F i Bn Jui Warfare Sc hool in Johot’C ReuterRouter - 41 words
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Article261 1967-11-08 8 PHILIP KHOO - By PHILIP KHOO: Singapore, Oct. 27 A N expectant mother and her two-year-old son were burnt to death when fire gutted an attap house in Jalan Tembikai, Gevlang, this afternoon. The dead were identified as Madam Goh Moey Joo, 29, and her youngest child,261 words
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Article61 1967-11-08 8 SINGAPORE. Oct. 27.—The Parliament meeting on Oct. 28 is expected to be comparatively short, with mainly routine items to be dealt with. These include 30 questions for oral answers six Bills for second reading, and an adjournment address by Mr. Tang See Chtm (Choa Chu Kang)61 words
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234 1967-11-08 8 SINGAPORE, Oct. 27. —A large crowd of students and stall today turned up at the airport to receive the body of Professor Lim Tay Boh, Vice-Chan-cellor of the University of Singapore. The body of Prof. Lim. uho died in his sleep In the Hull234 words
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291 1967-11-08 8 I POH. Oct. 27.—The 1 Government s decision to increase the education rate payable by the Ipoh Municipal Council from $390 001) this year to $515,000 next year canu under heavy fire at a council meeting last night. Speaking In the debate on291 words
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92 1967-11-08 8 MALACCA. Oct. 27—The Chief Minister, Haji Talib bin Karim, yesterday visited kam pongs in Sungei Rambai and Sebatu areas, about 23 miles from here, where he launched a land utilisation campaign. Tht obji t ihr campaign is to encouiage kampong people who92 words
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Article, Illustration216 1967-11-08 8 ‘Govt our biggest share- holder’ POWER COMPANY TELLS COUNCIL: ipoh. Oct. :io. 'J’HE Perak River Hydro-Electric Power Co. today said in eight lines what it thought of the move by the Ipoh Municipal Council to urge nationalisation of the company if it did not equate its charges with those of216 words
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215 1967-11-08 8 W Li A 1. A LUMPUR, IV Oct. 29. The National Union ol Day Training Cent re trained Teachers is to make maximum use ot its tape-recording of the recent parity debate with the National Union of Teachers to prove the NUT wrong.215 words
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Article309 1967-11-08 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 30. TIIL Federal Capital Commission is carrying out a second general revaluation ol the properties here. This was announced by the Commissioner of the Federal Capital. Dato Lokman bin Yusof, at the commission’s advisory board me< ting today D.tto LoKman. who was309 words
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Article37 1967-11-08 9 8EREMBAN. Nov. 2 Two Isters Chong San Sin 16 and Chong 8an Pun, six -were dr wned n Tuesday at Port Dickson while catching crabs rhej I difficulties when Hit tide rose.37 words
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257 1967-11-08 9 Graft agency gets call after 2 bribe I/UALA LUMPUR, Nov. 30 A salesman borrowca two dollars to bribe a police corporal and half an hour later telephoned t ie Anti Corruption Agency to complain about it. the Sessions Court was told today. Ng K m Cheong said that Corporal Kassim257 words
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218 1967-11-08 9 KAMPALA (Uganda) Oct. 30. Tbl greatest danger to democracy is haring a strong peisoiulffy as head of government. head of government Punjab’s delegate Mr Kanwar Lai Sharma. said this at the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association conference here. He was speaking during218 words
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101 1967-11-08 9 L’ I ALA KANGS Alt. Oct. 80—The Mentri It osar of Perak. Dato Ahmad bin Sain, appealed to Hie people today n<*t to listen to rumours and lies spread hv “a certain political party" aimed at destroying their unity. Opening a pra y101 words
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233 1967-11-08 9 1/ UALA L U M PUR Oct. 30 The head Of the Applied Economics Division of the University of Malaya. Dr. Lim Chong Yah, feels that this drcade will see a “full blossoming of public opinion” in Malaysia. At present, he233 words
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Article22 1967-11-08 9 SINGAPORE Nov 1 The outgoing .Japanese Ambassador, Mr T Ueuria. left today for Tokyo to take up a new assignment.22 words
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Article, Illustration251 1967-11-08 9 Kuala lumpur, Oct. 30.—The former Chief Registrar of the Federal Court, Inche Hamzah b i n Dato Abu Samah, 43, wras today sworn in as the Assistant Minister of Home Affairs Inche Hamzah, who Is M P for Raub Will take up ids251 words
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Article57 1967-11-08 9 KUAI.A LUMPUR. Nov 2. Alore than 200 people, includin'; 50 uiris. tnniKht .staged a 10iinnute anti-American demonstration in Jinjang. live miles irniti here. Carrying lighted 'orches and eh.ititing "Humphrey go homo." they marched along 'he main 'treet. distributing pamphlets. I hey di.s|>er.sed bid ore a57 words
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Article43 1967-11-08 9 .SINGAPORE Nov 2 Sardul Singh 58 returned to his Arthur Road home at 2 30 am vrxterdny niter pravers at a temple, and found that thieves had broken In md stolen lew cilery worth M 000 and two watches worth $30043 words
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Article, Illustration393 1967-11-08 10 PREM KUMAR - Teaching in the rural areas... Bv PREM KUMAR LUMPUR, Oct. 31.— V Leaders of teachers’ organisations here today clashed over the announcement that the Ministry of Education was drawing u[> a “fair rotation system*’ so that every teacher will get experience by teaching in393 words
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176 1967-11-08 10 SINGAPORE, Oct. 31. r JMIE Finance Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, said in Parliament today that Singapore was expected to do the biggest amount of trading in its history this year. For the year ending July 1967. Singapore’s total trade amounted176 words
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Article78 1967-11-08 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Oct 30. The New Zealand High Commissioner to Malaysia. Mr. B D. Zohrab. and his wile, left here today for a fortnight's official visit to East Malaysia. They will attend the opening of Rajang Teachers’ Training College at Binatang. (Sarawak». which was built78 words
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Article342 1967-11-08 10 V K. CHIN - By V K. CHIN: KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. 30 UK. Tan Chee Khuon, Labour MP for Batu, said today he had no quarral with the new leadership of the Labour Party. “In fact, I fully support those who were elected recently at the annual delegates’ conference342 words
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150 1967-11-08 10 pfcNANG. Oct. >y. 1 Traders have been advised to report touts who demand commissions for bringing tourists to their shops to make purchases. And this extra expense the traders have told the Penang Tourist Association. would have to be passed on to the purchasers. “This150 words
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Article58 1967-11-08 10 KUAI.A LUOPUR. Nov 1. Commemorative postage stamps of 25 30 and 50-cent denominations will be issued on Dec. 2 to mark the centenary of the first po agr stamps of Malaysia. First day covers, at 10 cents each will be on sale tomorrow. A58 words
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Article, Illustration311 1967-11-08 11 A. SRIPATHY - By A. SRIPATHY: Malacca. Oct. 31 MALACCA Umiio divisional committee and Umno State Assemblymen last night gave their unanimous support to the decision of the Malacca Alliance to nominate a State Executive Councillor, Mr. Yoong Yong Pow, as Speaker of the Assembly311 words
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Article118 1967-11-08 11 JyCALA I-I’MPI R. Oct. 29 —A Malayan student. Inche Mohammed Abu liassun bin Mohamed Yussof 23. has won the first prirc of A Slot) in an Australian poster competition The competition was jointly organised by Cooperative Hulk Handling Ltd. of Perth, which ships wheat to118 words
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Article, Illustration159 1967-11-08 11 IPOII. Oet. 30.—Oslo Abdul 1 Hamid l>m llaji Omar (above). Legal Adviser, I’erak. left here today for Kuala l.umpur to take up his new appointment as the Chief Registrar of the I edera] Court of Malaysia. He was Legal Adviser, Perak in lMI-fS159 words
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Article41 1967-11-08 11 HERFMBAN Nov. 2 Chr»K Foo Trek t 8 today pleaded guilty in the magistrate* court here to painting anti-American slogans on a shophoi.se Wall in Carew Street yesterday after n< Senten e v.Uj postponed to Nov. 1641 words
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295 1967-11-08 11 SINGAPORE, Oct. .‘10. r |MIE Alliance Party Singapura believes that a friendly and truly neutral Singapore has a bright future as the ‘Switzerland of Asia.” Given the chance to serve the people, it would seek from the United Nations and the big powers an295 words
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Article65 1967-11-08 11 SEREMBAN Oct. 27. The Yang di-Pertuan Besar ot Ntgti Sembnall yesti ccl.iy rrlr.iscd ***** lisli fry into -ix-am-pond at Kampong Sikai. 12 miles from Kuala Pilah. The pond was constructed by the 500 people of the kamponu. 'Hie Yang di-Pertuan Besar told them: “It is n65 words
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Article28 1967-11-08 11 S1NGAPORL Or? 27 The Singapoiv-Svdney telephone service will be extended to serve Christm is Island from Nov. 1 For further particulars telephone Tele< onus 90828 words
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108 1967-11-08 11 MALACCA. Oct. 30. The Malacca branch of the .MCA today urged the Slate Alliance to take disciplinary action against all Stale Assembly men who went against the party’s directive at last Tuesday s assembly meeting to elect a speaker This was one108 words
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115 1967-11-08 11 URUNEI TOWN. Oct. 31 The former Sarawak Limbang District Councillor. Inehe Awang Aming Bakir, who was red to leave Malaysia a year ago. tried un.successfully to meet Tengku Abdul Rahman during the latter's recent visit to Ea.>t Malaysia. Now livn in Brunei.115 words
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Article70 1967-11-08 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Nov. 3--The wile ol ilie Ministei of Labour. Mrs. V. Manickavasauam today appealed to the public to support the Mont fort Boys’ Home which need* funds to build a dining hall and classrooms. Mrs Maniekav.isfluam is the chairman of the Mont fort Boys’ Home Welfare70 words
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Article, Illustration479 1967-11-08 12 WONG PUAN WAH - ‘NO APPLICATION BY COUNSEL HAS BEEN REJECTED By WONG PUAN WAH: Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 31 PRESIDENT of the Sessions Court and two Magistrates here believe that the interests of justice should always be considered when the court has to decide which language should be used to479 words
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Article24 1967-11-08 12 KULIM, Nov. 2. The District Officer, s.ved Alwi shahahuridin has returned from the United States after a three months' study tour.24 words
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296 1967-11-08 12 JPOH, Oct. 31. To 1 cope with the rapid expansion of nu aical and health services in the country, the Government has set up several training centres at a cost of $10 million to provide tue necessary stall In addition, this y«ar alone, the296 words
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452 1967-11-08 12 Reuter. JAKARTA. Oct. 81. m JDMATIC relations between two of Asia’s biggest nations were today suspended as a plane brought baek Indonesian diplomats from Pek.ng and evacuated all remaining Communist Chinese Embassy stall from Jakarta. The Chinese waving rt*d p <‘ket books'of— Reuter. - 452 words
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Article, Illustration600 1967-11-08 13 V.K. CHIN - By V.K. CHIN: Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 1 U.S. Vice-President Hubert Humphrey was given a quiet welcome on his arrival here this evening for a four-day visit. The red carpet was rolled out. but there was no fanfare, because it was already dark when Mr. Humphrey’s600 words
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Article136 1967-11-08 13 SINGAPORE. Nov. 1 The Mentri Besar of Negri Sembilan, Tan Sri (Dr.) Mohamt*d Said who celebrated his 60th birthday yesterday, said that men excelled in politics at that age and beyond—at least according to Bertrand Russell. Speaking at a dinner at the Chine.se Recreation club136 words
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Article68 1967-11-08 13 OtNGAPORIv. Nov. 1 Tot cat go handle <1 at the Port ot Singapore Authority wharve s and roads increased in the last eight months of this year by nearly 2.654.000 freight tons, to 10.948.800 tons, compar- od with the same period last year. Of this, total68 words
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207 1967-11-08 13 K. l.l'MPUR, Oct. 31 FOUR day South-East Aslan student conference will begin at the University of Malaya here on Saturday. This was announced by the vice-presi-dent oi the National Union of Malaysian Muslim Students Nik Mustatla Shafie. Nik Mustatla, who returned recently with three207 words
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Article, Illustration327 1967-11-08 13 Blow Up’ such an artistic triumph says Mr. Mayer Nov. 1 The first vice-presi-dent of M-G-M. Mr. Seymour R. Mayer, today described the controversial film “Blow Up” banned in Singapore as an “artistic triumph Mr. Mayer, who flew in last night tor a three-day visit, maintained that the M-O-M film327 words
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Article43 1967-11-08 14 BU FTERWORTH. Oct 31- A man taking a nap on the ground near the clock tower here yesterday was struck bv lightning Ang Ah Keow. 29 who was struck on the legs was today reported to be recovering.43 words
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272 1967-11-08 14 l/UCHING, Nov. 1 Sarawak hopes to produce more than 460 teachers yearly to meet the needs of expansion in primary schools and replace the untrained and unqualified teachers. This was stated yesterday by the Governor of Sarawak. Tun Abang HIJI Openg. when272 words
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202 1967-11-08 14 SINGAPORE. Nov. 1 LMGHT more censtituencies have been created to bring the total to 59 for the next Singapore general election. The acting Prime Minister. Dr. Toh Chin Chye, announced this in Parliament yesterday when introducing two Bills the Singapore Parliament Elections202 words
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340 1967-11-08 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 1 'J’EiNGKU Abdul Rahman said today that with unity Malaysians would always find the strength to remain free and independent. In a Deepavali message, the Tengku said this unity was necessary to combat those elements bent on making trouble340 words
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Article83 1967-11-08 14 KUALA LUMPUR Nov. 1 Arrangements to get world fain ous evangelist Dr. Billy Grattan' to crusade he:e will be discus ed here tomorrow'. The discus lions w ill he heir by leaders of more than 40 churches and two members of Dr. Graham's team Dr s83 words
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335 1967-11-08 15 PENANG, Nov. 1. r jMlE Umno national publicity chief, Ustaz Osman Abdullah, last night accused the the PMIP of trying to lead the country to “chaos and ruin with their policy of forming a Malay government after the 1969 general elections. However, they335 words
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Article, Illustration138 1967-11-08 15 SINGAPORE. Nov. I. Musician Alec Poring has achieved his dream to travel around the world playing the piano A self-taught musician. Mr. Pering. 41. played t fie accordion with a night club band in London but the monotony of his Job made him switch138 words
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Article31 1967-11-08 15 PENANG. Nov. 3 A 14-year-old girl ha* reported to police she was mole>ted bv an intruder who broke into her room while she wa.* aslsep early this morning.31 words
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172 1967-11-08 15 IPOH, Oct. 30. The 1 Opposition parties have failed to make the grade so far because “they have been merely reacting against the Alliance instead of providing a credible alternate.” Mr. C V. Devan Nair. Democratic Action Party MP. said this last172 words
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94 1967-11-08 15 SingaporeBulgaria relations soon: Raja [(UALA LUMPUR, Oct. 30. —Singapore will establish diplomatic relationship at ambassadorial level with Bulgaria as soon as the necessary formalities are completed. Singapore's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. S Rajaratnam. said this when he arrived here today to celebrate Deepavali with his family In Seremban. Mr.94 words
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Article198 1967-11-08 15 KAMPALA. Oct. 30. 4 PLEA to the Commonwealth nations to assist rubber producing countries to hold an international conference to fix rubber prices was made yesterday at the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association meeting here. The appeal came from the Malaysian delegation leader. Syed Ahmad Shahabudin, when198 words
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Article59 1967-11-08 15 SINGAPORE Oct. 31 The i ion Minister, Mr Oof Pang Boon, told Parliament today that the Government had decided to set up a South-East Asian study and research centre ind library near the University vf Singapore. The centre wou'd do constant t’cseai'ch into the ethnological, cultural, political and59 words
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Article36 1967-11-08 15 I’ENANG. Oct. 31.—Jap.uic.se business executive, Mr. Takanari Murayama, went for a 20-minute swim on Oct. 29 and lost $140. a camera, a watch and other articles he left on the beach at Gurney Drive.36 words
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320 1967-11-08 15 SINGAPORE, Oct. 31. BILL to incorporate the Rubber Association of Singapore and enable it to collect a cess on rubber exports was passed in Parliament today. Mr. S. Ramasamy. Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance, moving the second reading of the320 words
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Article55 1967-11-08 15 JESSEI.TON Nov. 1. Mr. Pivar Jumnn the State Assemblyman who resigned from Upko recently, has joined the Sabah Alliance. Disclosing this on kis return from the Federal capital here today. Mr. Junian said his decision to loin the Government was motivated solely by his desire to improve55 words
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Article190 1967-11-08 16 Kuala lumpur, Oct. 30. A 10member trade mission, from Pakistan will arrive here on Thursday for a three-day visit tot promote the sale of Pakistani goods in Malaysia. The mission, now hi Singapore. will be led by Mr. Ahmad H. A. Dada. vicepresident of the190 words
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Article122 1967-11-08 16 MALACCA. Oct. 31. The J 1 president of the Malacca MCA and senior State Executive Councillor, Dato Tan Cheng Swee. has been appointed Commissioner of the Malacca Municipality. The State Executive Council announced the appointment after a meeting today. In announcing the appointment.122 words
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Article42 1967-11-08 16 I.UMUT. Nov. 1. The chairman of the Dindings District Welfare Council. Raja Shahriman bin Raja Abdul Hamid, yesterday distributed $l,OOO worth of new clothes to about 90 aged and destitute Indians in the district as Deepavall presents. Fernandez.42 words
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150 1967-11-08 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 2. JIIE Guinness brewery at Sungei Way, which plans to produce a million gallons of beer a year, will surrender its pioneer status for the new brew. At a Press conterence today, a company spokesman explained: “The chief150 words
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Article70 1967-11-08 16 KULIM Nov. 2—lnche Hanall bin Yunus. MP. has been appointed chairman of the Alliance Party in South Kedah Haji Yassin bin Ibrahim Mr. Soon Cheng Leong and Mr. K. R. Somasundaram are the vice-chairmen and the committee members are Haji Hanafla Shnfic, Inche Er.diid bin Abu Bakar.70 words
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92 1967-11-08 16 IESSELTON. Oct 31. —The Sabah Government announced here today that an Upko State Assemblyman and five other Sabahans had been chosen for an eightm o n t h leadership course in New Zealand. They leave here tomorrow. An official spokesman here said they92 words
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Article, Illustration242 1967-11-08 16 AN UNFORGETTABLE RIGHT ROYAL DEEPAVALI FOR AN ARMY WIFE r rHE Raja Permaisuri Agong visited the home of an Army wife. Mrs. Cama Kanga in Kuala Lumpur yesterday and made her Deepavali complete. Tiie Queen was on a visit with the Yang di-Per-tuan Agong to242 words
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180 1967-11-08 16 Kuala lumpur, Nov. 1. Tht Sclagor State Government has taken over religious secondary schools in the State to enable the students to further their studies at th. University oi Malaya and the Muslim College to Petaling Jaya. This was announced by the180 words
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111 1967-11-08 16 I/UALA LUMPUR, 11 Oct. 31. The third Congress of the Laity, which was held recently in Rome, decided to ask the Pope tc leave the practice of birth control to the conscience of the individual. Dr. Joe Ftirtardo. a University of Maiaya lecturer,111 words
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Article42 1967-11-08 16 IPOH Nov. 3 An exhibit m of more than 500 .selected photographs submitted by schools in Perak will be held at the YMCA here for three days from tomorrow The International Y's Min'; Club of Ipoh has donated the prices.42 words
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442 1967-11-08 17 V.K. CHIN - By V.K. CHIN: Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 2 'J'HE U.S. Vice-President, Mr. Hubert Humphrey, and Malaysian officials today discussed the natural rubber situation and ways to stabilise its price. The meeting took place at the residence of the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Rank, who442 words
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Article71 1967-11-08 17 IM.VJKOK, Nov. 1.—Tlui banter police in southern Narathivat province have captured a jungle camp used by Thai Muslims agitating for secession of Hie southern provinces from Thailand. The Bangkok World. repotting this today, added that the police seized a large stock of food, medicine and Communist leaflets.71 words
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Article23 1967-11-08 17 N< v. :> The uovtTnnifnts <<1 Sine iporr nnd Hr.izil h.tvr derided to *\«tablish diplum i' :<■ n lntii ns at ambassadorial level23 words
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Article, Illustration274 1967-11-08 17 MPING, Nov. 2.—EnzA lish will continue to ..e the sole medium of instruction in Englishmedium secondary schools, the Minister of Education, Inche Moliamcd Khir Johari, said today. lie was clarifying the announcement by Tengku Abdul Rahman last month that the National Language would274 words
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452 1967-11-08 17 PENANG, Nov. 1 pENANG Labour Party members and supporters protesting against U.S. VicePresident Hubert Humphrey's visit to Malaysia played hide-and-seek with the police today. Streaming out of Labour Party headquarters in Bridge Street, they staged simultaneous demonstrations in various parts of the city.452 words
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Article45 1967-11-08 17 KUAI A LUMPUR. No\ 2 The work-to-rule by 900 BOAC pile s which started in London yesterday, has not affected flight schedules to Malaysia ~l Ir.i-t BO tar. The pilots are working to lule because they want union recognition and more pay45 words
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Article46 1967-11-08 17 KUAI A LUMPUR New 2 The Yang di-Pertuan Agong has sent a message of greetings to President Boumedienne on the occasion of Algeria's National Day today. The Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, '-cut a similar message to tlie Algerian Minister o* Foreign Affairs.46 words
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Article55 1967-11-08 17 KUAIA I.UMF’CR Nov. 1 rhe Department ot Tourism's di.spl.iy >i tne *os Angeles County Fair V t.-> won the Award of Mir i* was announced here today A !*>tt. trim the director of internatioi exhibits at the fair said Malaysia's display was judged oi hi55 words
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MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
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2378 1967-11-08 18 From Our Market Correspondent Ai:ni0r<ill lust week’s trading on the Stork Kxchange of Malaysia and Singapore was shortened bv the mid-week Deepavali holiday, the market was active and a turnover of 0,944,000 units was recorded as being done through the trading rooms. But what2,378 words
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Article27 1967-11-08 18 Nov. 3 Kl BBF.R PRICE: 475 cents (up five-eighths of a cent). TIN PRICE: $598.75 (up 50 cents). Estimated ottering 195 tons (down 15 tons).27 words
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Article67 1967-11-08 18 Current Date Total for Total for payment parable the year previous rear Fitzpatricks 10 Nov. 12 10', 10'. Kamunting 30 Dec 6 42)'. 55'. Ilenong Tin 87J' Dec 18 112J'< 95 4<s'l S. Was 10'. Dec. 21 20'; 20 J, B. I.intanjc s', Nov. 30 15' 20'. Cirri*67 words
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Article61 1967-11-08 18 Ot’t. SO Oct. 31 Hoy. 1 Nov. 2 Nov. 3 Nov. 4 'Industrials: 126 08 126.25 127 94 128 01 128 08 Properties: 128.92 128.18 128 43 129 17 129.6G 'I 88.96 89.96 90.85 90 90 90 90 U rubbers: 102 86 102 86 102 86 10261 words
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Article339 1967-11-08 18 rpHE week’s trading, short1 ened by the Deepavall holiday, has been more active upon a further decline, with levels presently standing about three-quarters cent below last Friday, although at one stage prices touched 46| cents, a new low since ,1949. state H.C.B. K Co 1.W1339 words
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Article57 1967-11-08 18 (Managin' Price*) Flrat ki.itayaa 2 ftl 2.60 Second Malayan l.ku |.D9 Third Malayan 1.15 1.24 id The Having Fund 1.32 1.41 The Commerce Ind. .94 1.03 Mai. Ir*-«at. Fund l.bft l.lft id Firat Hong Kang... .DO .85 xd» Bfcond llui g Kong ,50 .rjo xd* sterling Coni'll.clil> 357 words
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Article41 1967-11-08 18 THE Association of Banks In M»- laysia made thc*c change. In Its rat.-s to merchant! yeaterday tall rates to $100). s*lling T or 0D ready: Wast Germany 129): N ether land* 110): Iwilrcrland 139), Franc* Ift,) and Sweden 107.41 words
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Article49 1967-11-08 18 PENANG. Nov. 5. The district manager of Naufi, Mr. R. W. Sayers, will give a talk on the past. present and future of Naafi. to members of the Lions Club of Penang at their monthly dinner meeting at Violet Caie at 8 p m. on Tuesday.49 words
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Article24 1967-11-08 18 MACHANG. Nov. 5—An art ind craft seminar for teachers will be held at the Yahya Putra School in Kuala Krai on Tuesday.24 words
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313 1967-11-08 19 PENANG, Nov. 3. tyjALAYSIA was not afraid of Russia s Communist ideology based on the philosophy of co-existence, the Minister of Education, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, said here today. “What we are really worried about Is the danger of our youths313 words
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108 1967-11-08 19 HALL ROMNEY - From HALL ROMNEY I ONDON, Nov. 3 —The inteiests ot Singapore students In Britain and Ireland will In future be looked after by the Singapore High Commission In London. A Joint announcement oy the High Commissioners for Malaysia and Singapore says: "As108 words
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Article56 1967-11-08 19 KAJANG. Nov. 3.—Selangor’s Mentri Besar, Oato Harun b.n Hajl Idris, will open the new $25,000 dam at Kampong Batu 8esapan In Batu Rembau. Beranang. on Tuesday The dam. constructed over Sungel Tarun. will provide Irrigation to about 200 acres of padl land In the area56 words
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293 1967-11-08 19 ITU ALA LUMPUR, Nov. 3 1V The Royal Malaysian Air Force will have two new squadrons when 10 transport helicopters each with seating capacity for 30 commandos arrive here from the United States early next year. Nine of the helicopters will293 words
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Article50 1967-11-08 19 KUCHING. Nov. 3.—An liman Indonesian military team, led by Brlgßdler General A. J. N. Wltono, arrived here today for routine discussions on border operations with their Malaysian counterparts. They later paid a courtesy ca f *l on the Director of Operations. Dato Ibrahim bln Ismail.50 words
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361 1967-11-08 19 PENANG, Nov. 3. r pHE Minister of Education, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, warned today that he would not hesitate to take action against any boy or girl involved in irresponsible and unlawful activities. “I hate to do this and that Is why 1361 words
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Article201 1967-11-08 19 JESSELTON, Nov. 3. —Sabah’s new Minister of Social Welfare, Mr. Payar Juman, said here today that he would not resign his seat in the State Assembly. He was commenting on a statement by the Upko leader. Dato Donald Stephens, asking him to resign his201 words
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Article444 1967-11-08 20 JOE JORAI - JOINT SERVICES 16 BRIGADE 3— -By JOE JORAI SINGAPORE, Nov. 4. —Malaya Cup rugger champions for the past three years, Singapore Joint Services are well on the road to their fourth Cup Final appearance at Kuala Lumpur in January. Services, wno Had an unimpressive first maicn last444 words
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Article222 1967-11-08 20 E. FRIDA - By E. FRIDA SINGAPORE, Nov. 4. —Singapore gained their first two points In the Malaya Cup rugger tournament when they beat a depleted Negrl-Malacca side by 36 points (three goals, soven tries) to nil on the Padang today. Singapore, who were beaten 34-3 in their first222 words
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Article278 1967-11-08 20 J. OWEN DAVIES - By J. OWEN DAVIES l/'UALA LUMPUR, Nov. 4 Perak Under 23, who beat their Selangor counterparts by a penalty (3 points) to nil at the Padang here today. become the North Zone champions and have earned the right to challenge Singapore Under 23 for this -ear's278 words
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Article192 1967-11-08 20 LUMPUR, Nov. 4 Malaysian PoLce and Kedah became Joint holders when they fought out a I—l draw despite extra time In the Malaysian Government Services soccer final at the Merdeka Stadium tonight. It was Kedah goalkeeper Seet Peng Chlang’s night of glory. Hu splendid performance saved192 words
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Article125 1967-11-08 20 BANGKOK, Nov. 4.—Slnga- po.es decision not to participate in the rugby event In the 8eap Games came as a big surprise, the Thai Rugby Union president, Mr Chaloke Koma rakul Nagara, said today “This is even more so, since It was Singapore which made the125 words
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Article36 1967-11-08 20 Reut«r. CAIOON, Nov. Malaysia won their opening match In the Vietnam National Day soccer tournament here today when they beat Thailand 3-2. In the other match, Singapore were outplayed by South Vietnam 2-0. Reuter.— Reut«r. - 36 words
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533 1967-11-08 20 J£UALA LUMPUR, Nov. 4— nitcniauunai sprinter G. Kajamigam, who equalled Mam j«gatne*an’* iu.4 sec nauonai record tor the luum at tne beiangor Government bervices meet last mouth, ran anotner line 10.4»ec race too ay to win tne Malays.an Government Sex vices luum533 words