The Straits Budget, 9 December 1959
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section28 1959-12-09 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYA’S NATIONAL NEWSPAPCB New Series 694. Kuala Lumpur, December 9, 1959. Price 49 cents (Malaya) or 1 Shilling.28 words
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423 1959-12-09 2 G. G - G.G Ipoh. EVERY day one reads of a lorry, or lorries being involved in fatal accidents. How many other accidents involving heavy lorries never reach the newspapers? How many accidents have been caused by the negligence of the lorry drivers? One night423 words
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183 1959-12-09 2 H. MURPHY - >H. MURPHY. Penang. rE number of eases of failure of brakes published in the newspapers is on the in- s crease. There is—no, guarantee at all that the brakes of the best maintained car will not fail most unexpectedly. I183 words
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Article14 1959-12-09 2 KULIM, Dec. 4—Seven good citizenship committees have been revived in South Kedah.14 words
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415 1959-12-09 2 jeoparujr. . J. G. M. LEDI - jeoparujr. J. G. M. LEDI> Jerantut- AS ONE of thousands who is entirely dependent upon the East Coast railway for access to the outside world I have often had occato question' its utility in Malaya’s present and future state of415 words
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Article126 1959-12-09 2 postman - postman Koala Lumpur. IT is well and ar out “Prospent JJJ? us”-but who ben th Since the Oove: e '„t i. now reaping an u ,115 rich harvest d c i ed think it is an time to build a S e 7gj& c126 words
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Article20 1959-12-09 2 KtJALA LUMPt Dec. 4The Income Tax Department collected $8,871,396 'during November, a (>'>vemment statement Issued here said today.20 words
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Miscellaneous21 1959-12-09 2 m m?: m* mm m y- > X. v mm flrtP M '> m m A T*< it m m JGAPORt a r;21 words
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The Straits Budget
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Article638 1959-12-09 3 —Straits Times Nov. 30 .v. Goh Keng Swee’s bud- has given a healthy lift to .v :;ts in Singapore at a time n it is sorely needed. That i ill to the good. The island uie has had an uncertain il" in more than one field of—Straits Times Nov. 30 - 638 words
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Article410 1959-12-09 3 —Straits Times Dec. 1 The Singapore Government has wisely allotted $7 million for the continuation of the work brigades started a year ago to relieve unemployment. There will be only minor modifications in 1960; rates of pay are to be lower, and if this means that even—Straits Times Dec. 1 - 410 words
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Article401 1959-12-09 3 —Straits Times Dec. 2 Her Majesty the Queen, after consulting the Singapore Government, has appointed Inche Yusof bin Ishak the Yang di-Pertuan Negara. When he is formally installed tomorrow, the constitution for the self-governing island State will be brought into full operation. For the past six—Straits Times Dec. 2 - 401 words
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Article602 1959-12-09 3 —Straits Times Dec. 2 There has been sound and even fury in the Opposition’s attacks on the Government’s foreign policy, but precious little substance. Malaya, say the critics, should champion the cause of all peoples seeking their independence. That surely was the first plank of the policy laid—Straits Times Dec. 2 - 602 words
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Article610 1959-12-09 3 —Straits Times Dec. 3. It is easy to be optimistic when rubber is booming and tin has turned a corner. But the Acting Minister for Commerce and Industry, in a preview of 1960, had other reasons for confidence. Sound progress is being made in industrialisation. Twenty-five—Straits Times Dec. 3. - 610 words
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Article373 1959-12-09 4 —Straits Times Dec. 4 At ten o’clock yesterday morning, Inche Yusof bin Ishak was installed Yang diPertuan Negara of Singapore. The evening before, Sir William Goode, the last of the governors and the first Head of State, had bade farewell to the island. It is tempting but—Straits Times Dec. 4 - 373 words
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Article425 1959-12-09 4 —Straits Times Dec. 4 A fundamental point of the education policy that grew out of the Razak Report in 1056 was that the States should establish local authorities to carry some of the administrative burden. Mr. Tan Siew Sin hinted in his budget speech that so far—Straits Times Dec. 4 - 425 words
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Article373 1959-12-09 4 —Straits Times Dec. 4 The deficiencies of the Federation’s Health services, especially the state of some of the hospitals, always attract more attention than the remarkable progress which the health services have made in the past decade. Independence has accelerated the progress, and the projects outlined yesterday by—Straits Times Dec. 4 - 373 words
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Article662 1959-12-09 4 —Straits Times Dec 5 The problem of the exserviceman, the ex-special constable and the disbanded home guardsman is not new, but as the Minister of Defence has explained, it is given fresh emphasis now that the end of the Emergency is in sight. Except for a small—Straits Times Dec 5 - 662 words
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PERSONAL
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Article30 1959-12-09 4 RODRICK: To Jil! at Singapore Nursing Hem- a son Steven Clive, a brother Wendy. Both well. TAVEIRA: To Annette ter a son Michael Rene <• at General Hospital Bain Ou,.30 words
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Article57 1959-12-09 4 STEMSON—SVARC: T gagement is announce Nlr Ian Vickers, son ot the v Mrs. F. E. SUtmson fyy. castle-on-Tyne, England. 1 t ilte mila (‘Jeri’) daughter o 0> Mr. Mrs. F. Svare of Illinois, U.S.A. FIDDIMORE—‘ r y r tween George. Ed« in and Mrs. L. J. Fiddirnore a ]T57 words
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Obituary16 1959-12-09 4 death DALTON—JOHN G in killed instantly in roaa on 4.12.1959. Funeral at 5.30 p.m. today, 5th.16 words
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484 1959-12-09 5 Kuala trengGANU, Nov. 29More than 400 people from five villages in the Besut district of Trengganu were evamated to high ground this afternoon as swift flowing floodwaters threatened their homes. A s e v e n-year-old boy, Ong Suk Kian, died484 words
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Article101 1959-12-09 5 PENANG, Nov. 30. —The secretary of the Penang Ratepayers’ Association. Mi K H. Loke, today criticised the proposed fee ol 50 cents tor changing identity cards. “This may be a tleablte to the rich, but it will be hard on the poor, especially for101 words
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Article, Illustration39 1959-12-09 5 THE PRIME MINISTER sweeping rubbish in Craig Road. He had earlier told the onlookers: “Don’t just stand there and look. Please pick up your brooms and join the campaign.”—Stra its Times picture. -Stra its Times picture.-Stra its Times picture. - 39 words
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353 1959-12-09 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 29 Minister of External Affairs, Dato Dr. Isniail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, said today that Malaya would be among the first countries to be violated if the world allowed the Chinese Communist aggression in Tibet to go unchecked.353 words
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798 1959-12-09 6 RAJENDRA ASKS: WHY MUST CIVIL SERVANTS SHOULDER AN INEQUITABLE BURDEN? SINGAPORE, Nov. 29 f pHE Staff side of the A Civil Service Joint Council has asked the Finance Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, whether the Government is prepared to negotiate on the798 words
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249 1959-12-09 6 IPOH. Nov. 29. THE Mentri Besar of Perak, Jnche Mohamed GhaA zali bin Haji Jawi, appealed to Government servants today to adopt a patriotic attitude towards Their jobs and their leisure time. Speaking at the inaugural meeting of the Perak State division of Congress249 words
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Article55 1959-12-09 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Nov. 29 A Girl Guide trainer from London. Mis* Grega Collyns. arrived here yesterday for a three-day visit and to discuss training plans for Malayan Guides. She will call on the Chief Commissioner of Girl Guides. Mrs. M. L. Navaratnam. and will also visit the55 words
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111 1959-12-09 6 pENANG, Nov. 29. The president of the Penang UMNO division, Inche C.M. Hashim, last night deplored the attitude of critics of the Government’s new income tax laws. “What is more regrettable is that many of these critics are Malays," he told the division’s111 words
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Article127 1959-12-09 6 IPOH, Nov. 29. A Bill to provide political pensions and compassionate allowances to members of the Perak royal family from the privy purse will be tabled at the budget session of the Perak State Legislative Assembly, next month. The Bill lists 31 members who are eligible127 words
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218 1959-12-09 6 IPOH, Nov. 29. THE National Union of Plantation Workers k A to launch a multi-million dollar scheme aimed at bringing into the union thousands «f Chinese estate workers in Malaya. The plan is to set up a benefit fund to provide financial assistance218 words
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269 1959-12-09 6 SINGAPORE, Ncv. .29. —The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, today joined thousands of other volunteers in sweeping the streets of the city in preparation for National Loyalty Week. It was the last day oi the week-long mas? clean-up campaign269 words
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Article, Illustration55 1959-12-09 7 MALAYA'S youngest ruler, the Sultan of Kedah (right), who celebrated his 32nd birthday on Nov. 23. is seen here honouring his brother, Tengku Malek, with Kedah’s highest award, the Badlishah Decoration for Loyalty, in a glittering ceremony at the Balai Besar, Alor Star. —Straits—Straits Times picture. - 55 words
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280 1959-12-09 7 GOVT. BLAMED FOR FAILURE TO SET UP SECONDARY INDUSTRIES BATU ARANG, Nov. 29 TEIE Colliery Workers Union here, discussing the effects of the 1 forthcoming closure of Malayan Collieries, today criticised the < iovernment for letting Batu Arang Malaya’s only coal-mining town —“die”.280 words
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Article, Illustration634 1959-12-09 7 ALL DIESEL SYSTEM IS ONLY WAY OF AVOIDING DEFICIT: WHEAT KIIALA LUMPUR, Nov. 29 rE Federation Government will be asked to provide $45 million to improve the country’s railway services and thereby reduce the running costs This was disclosed today by the retiring general634 words
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Article, Illustration2517 1959-12-09 8 UNDER FIRE: TIBET MOVE IN U.N.; ATTITUDES TOWARDS APARTHEID IN SOUTH AFRICA AND THE IMMIGRATION POLICY IN AUSTRALIA; THE DEFENCE PACT WITH BRITAIN KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 30 Alliance ministers, led by the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, today defended the Government’s foreign policy and its2,517 words
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Article1046 1959-12-09 9 ATTACK ON ‘TOUGH-TALKING, ARROGANT AND COCKY PARTY OFFICIALS 9 SINGAPORE, Dec. 1 WE MUST STOP THESE ATTACKS ON THE ENGLISH-EDUCATED,’ WOODHULL TELLS LEE IfR. S. WOODHULL, political secre--J*tary to the Health Ministry, has called on i lie People’s Action Party to stop attacking he English-educated. In1,046 words
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208 1959-12-09 9 SINGAPORE. Nov. 30. THE Shell Company of Singapore today announced A plans to build a $4O-million refinery here. The announcement follows that by the Shell Co. in the Federation on Nov. 24 that Shell would be putting up a $60-mlllion refinery in the Federation. In208 words
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Article65 1959-12-09 9 SINGAPORE, Nov. 30—A dispute between the Changi Bus Company and its workers over new rates of pay has been settled. The company’s managing director. Mr. Tan Kong Eng, said agreement was reached last night. It will benefit more than 100 workers. The workers had threatened65 words
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532 1959-12-09 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 30 CHARGE that mis- sion schools in Kuala Lumpur were 'rainwashing” nonChristian students by -‘■'■ving them religious Vacation irrespective their own faith, was cle by a Socialist *unt councillor at the nthly meeting of the micipal Council here. -caking during the ad”ament.532 words
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Article, Illustration847 1959-12-09 10 Choice came as no shock SINGAPORE, Dec. 1. —The Queen has approved the appointment of Inche Yusof bin Ishak. chairman of the Public Services Commission, as Singapore's first Malayanborn Yang di-Per-tuan Negara. Perak-born Incho Yusof, 49, a former847 words
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Advertisement40 1959-12-09 10 STRAITS BUDGET •SUBSCRIPTION RATES (PAYABLE III A9VAACE) TW woaUy iaonos of the Stroll Bud(«( cm be OKpresa atr dsHscry sorrioe to the Fiogdooi only at an mduthre rate ci 114.11 (or six Months. fftfi n» Abm An la Saby»i Corrmy]40 words
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661 1959-12-09 11 SINGAPORE, Dec. 2 ‘THEY ARE NOT A REACTIONARY CLASS fT IS THE People’s Action Party’s duty to win over the Englisheducated to the task of building a new equitable society, says Mr. James Puthucheary, manager of the Industrial Promotion Board. In an article661 words
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331 1959-12-09 11 A ‘$50 million trade los s’ warning for Malaya SINGAPORE. Dec. 1 MR. W. A. GERMISHUIZEN, the retiring South African Trade Commissioner here, today warned that Malaya stood lo lose about $5O million if she severed trade relations with his country. He was commenting on a speec h by Dato331 words
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129 1959-12-09 11 SINGAPORE, Dec. 1. The 10th Submarine Squadron of the Royal Navy was established here yesterday with the arrival from Britain of the Ambush. Commanded by LieutCommander J. B. Ilervcy, the Ambush arrived to join the Tactician, the only ether submarine in the unit The129 words
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Article43 1959-12-09 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Dec. 1 The Dale Carnegie Alumni Association will hold its first Pan-Malayan convention of graduates at the Federal Hotel here on Dec. 12. There will be speech contests between the four Chapters in Singapore and the Federation.43 words
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Article, Illustration117 1959-12-09 11 INDIAN AUTHOR TO LEARN ABOUT S ’PORE SINGAPORE, Dee. I—Mr. Mulk Kaj Ana ml. an Indian author and journalist, who is now in Singapore “to learn a little about your new government and your social system”. Mr. Anand (above) Is on his way to Bombay after attending a conference on117 words
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Article35 1959-12-09 11 KUALA LUMPUR Dec. 1 Selangor senior Scouts will hold a patrol camp behind the Government ofllces, Petalim? Jaya from Dec. 12 to Dec 1G A public camp fire is planned for Dec. 15.35 words
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Advertisement71 1959-12-09 11 Hong Kong Far East BUILDER Established 1936 A Bi-Monthly periodical of Building Real Estate Activities In Hong Kong iind the Far East. Contains full accounts, plans, perspectives and photographs of new and projected constructions In Hong Kong and other parts. An Indispensable source of Information for all concerned in architecture,71 words
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Article1662 1959-12-09 12 GOVERNMENTV TACKLED BY SPEAKERS ON ITEMS OF EXPENDITURE DATO ONN ASKS: ‘WHY NO PAY FOR OPPOSITION LEADER?’ FIRST PLEA FOR SIMULTANEOUS TRANSLATION TZ'UALA LUMPUR, Dec. 1. The House of Represenlativus debate on next years estimates got off to a lively start today. The Party Negara chief,1,662 words
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131 1959-12-09 12 JOHORE BIIARU. Dec. 1— An American tourist pleaded in the magistrate’s court here today for leniency on behalf of a Singapore taxi driver. The driver. Mun.iit Singh, pleaded guilty to driving two passengers to Johore Bahru from Singapore without holding a federal public service131 words
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625 1959-12-09 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 2 OLANS to tackle post Emergency problems were announced in the House of Reprexntatives today by the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul if izak bin Hussein. He said it was the < arnest hope" of the (iovernment that the shooting625 words
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Article, Illustration58 1959-12-09 13 THE LAST British Governor and Yang di-Pertuan Negara of Singapore, Sir William Goode, and Lady Goode, wave farewell from the lounge of the liner Boissevain. Sir William earlier received a 17-gun salute and a fly past salute from four MAAF Chipmunks. Straitsite from four MAAF Chipmunks. — Straits Times picture. - 58 words
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278 1959-12-09 13 z KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 2. WATER continued to subside today in Kelantan and Trengganu. There were no fresh reports of flooding today. For the first time in seven days, these storm-lashed states enjoyed bright sunshine. Most of the people who fled to higher278 words
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Article153 1959-12-09 13 I>ENANG, Dec. 2.- Wives and children of non-citizens banned from permanent residence under the new immigration order issued last night can still apply for “visit visas” for not, more than 12 months. “A spokesman of the immigration headquarters In Penang said today that the Federation153 words
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Article25 1959-12-09 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Dec. I The Mentrl Besar of Selangor, Inrhe Abu Makar bln Maginda, today ended his two-day tour of Ulu Selangor district.25 words
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1477 1959-12-09 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 2 'T'HE Federation’s prospects for 1960 are bright. Trade is expanding and the Government is laying the foundations for sound industrialisation. This forecast for next year was given in Parliament today by the acting Minister for Commerce and Industry. Inche1,477 words
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169 1959-12-09 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Dec. 3. THE United States Assistant Secretary of Commerce for International Affairs, Mr. Henry Kearns, today made some suggestions on how Malaya could attract American tourists. FIRSTLY, there should be an American airline operating between the United States and the Federation.169 words
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Article31 1959-12-09 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Dec. 3 Bank Negara assets totalled 5154.076.528 at the close of business on Nov. 30. it was officially stated here today Its balances held abroad totalled $130,944,430.31 words
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Article67 1959-12-09 14 SINGAPORE. Dec- 3 Singapore racehorse owner Aua Shaik Ahamed bln Sajna Abdul Kader died at n s home yesterday. He 66 Ana Shaik Ahamed owned a large string of raceh< re and was president Bukit Timah Saddle Ciuo. He leaves two sons, tnre daughters and 3367 words
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Article49 1959-12-09 14 KUALA LUMPUR. D j; The Controller of Research. Sir Geotti |n flies to Europe t0 or, n b brr attend meetings of a ;d organisations in Lon a P They are the Jj Rubber Research Board Its subsidiary, the I tlonal Rubber Develo, Committee.49 words
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Article, Illustration31 1959-12-09 15 THE PRIME MINISTER addressing the people on the steps of the City Hall soon after the installation of the new Yang di-Pertuan Negara.—Straits Times picture. —Straits Times picture.—Straits Times picture. - 31 words
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Article70 1959-12-09 15 7TERWORTH, Dec. 3. live gold bangles and a "ooch were found in a bicycle lamp at the Butn rworth customs examination shed on Aug. 28. the Sessions Court here was told today. "ng Yew Leng. 37. plead- cl guilty to two charges attempting to evade SI70 words
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Article124 1959-12-09 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Dec. 3 \/lORE than 1,500.000 school children in the Federation will have four weeks instead of the usual five weeks for the Christmas holiday this year. English. Chinese and Tamil schools throughout the country will close tomorrow and re-open on Jan. 4. Malay schools124 words
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Article122 1959-12-09 15 [£UALA LUMPUR, Dec. 3. The issue of the new identity cards will not begin until May 1 and the public are advised not to have their photographs taken for them now. A Government statement issued here this evening said that rules would be Introduced to regulate122 words
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Article50 1959-12-09 15 MALACCA. Dec. 3. A 10-ton motor sampan, carrying a cargo of scrap rubber, coconut yil. coffee seeds and arecanut worth $5,000 from Sumatra to Malacca, capsized this morning after hitting a reef at Pulau Tanjong near here. The crew ot 11 were rescued by lishing boats.50 words
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Article, Illustration4338 1959-12-09 16 TO OUR TRUSTY AND WELL BELOVED YUSOF BIN ISHAK FROM ELIZABETH SINGAPORE, Dec. 3 IN A HISTORIC nine-minute ceremony at the City Hall this morning, Inche Yusof bin Ishak was formally installed as Singapore’s first Malayan-born Yang di-Pertuan Negara. The new4,338 words
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Article23 1959-12-09 18 BATU GAJAH, Dec. 3 Inche Wan Mohamed bin Wan Mustapha has been transferred from Kelantan to the Batu Gajah court as magistrate.23 words
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Article29 1959-12-09 18 KUALA LUMPUR. Dec. 3 The President of the Paramount International Films Inc., Mr James E. Perkins, arrived here tonight lor a 24-hour inspection tour of cinemas here.29 words
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Article112 1959-12-09 18 I/UALA LUMPUR. Dec. 3 ,v All praise to the Federation Arts Council for presenting last night's concert of Malay orchestral music. It has never been attempted before and what a fine effort it was. Playing with enthusiasm, the 33 members of the orchestra made an impact112 words
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584 1959-12-09 18 SINGAPORE, Dec. 3 MESSAGES of congratulations on the installation ITA of Singapore’s first Malayan-born Yang diPertuan Negara have poured into the State from many countries. From the BRITISH PRIME MINISTER, Mr. Harold Macmillan, came this message to Inche Yusof bin584 words
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Article1278 1959-12-09 19 EPSOM JEEP - By EPSOM JEEP SINGAPORE, lee. S <IR. Biras’s Peaceful King, with John Forte as--1 trido, scored a thrilling nose win from chnicolor II (D. Jones) in the season’s last clasc went the Singapore St^Leger for classes ,e and two combined over 1| miles at Bukit1,278 words
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516 1959-12-09 19 COUNTRYMANS JOURNAL Friday, Nov. 27. THE Thing, as the Tuan calls the telephone apparatus, was installed on 24th. His friends can always get his number from the exchange. His first call was to the doctor at one of the clinics downtown. The Tuan516 words
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Article133 1959-12-09 19 From the Straits Times Of Dec 2, 1909 npHE export duty on rubX ber from Perak next year is estimated at $5.000 per mensem. 11TE expressed the opinYY lon recently that the rubber boom had reached or was about to reach high water mark. There are stillFrom the Straits Times Of Dec. 2, 1909 - 133 words
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Page 19 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous51 1959-12-09 19 BIG SWEEP ,fjv.. Total Pool: $163,150. Ut No. ***** i ($73,417) 2nd No. *****1 ($36,708). 3rd No. *****7 ($*****). Starters ($1,853 each): Nos. *****4, *****5, *****2, *****6, *****2, *****8, *****8. *****3, *****7. Consol atUm each): Nos. *****2, *****0, *****8, *****6, *****2, *****8. *****8.. *****$ *****4. K *7* ($1,223 *****9, *****551 words
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MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
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Article1624 1959-12-09 20 EXPORT QUOTA RISE WELL RECEIVED BY TRADE By Our Market Correspondent fHE announcement that the International Tin Council is increasing permissible overall export quotas by 6,000 tons in the next quarter commencing January 1 was well received by the Malayan Share Market on Saturday morning1,624 words
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Article27 1959-12-09 20 TIN 3 BIBttLR (per picul) (per lb)-; Nev. 34 $3Bl OOr. „1.1»4 Dee. 1 jfifdTH I $337.87** 3 closed 'gtueeu x $388.54»v Al* s3tg.ue —f27 words
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Article29 1959-12-09 20 SINGAPORE, Dec. fi—The Yang dl-Pertuan Neggra has, by Gasette notification, banned the importation, sale or circulation in Singapore of all books by American author. Hank Janson.29 words
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Article250 1959-12-09 20 ***** short trading week uti the rubber marki t h« fluctuated within nar rower limn c B <». l td. in their weekly survey ~f urnover "at smaller* ln this wa s partly duo to 1«J of offerings. As l: cr ic« declined, sellers l e P250 words
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Article993 1959-12-09 20 THE following list of revised A quotations was issued by the Malayan Share Brokers’ Association after its last meeting •on Saturday (Dec. 5). H and L stand for highest and lowest prices for business done this year. IMUTIMU '•'R-v.-i/' i s Sim Bricks. 1.72V* J. 70 Pref993 words
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