The Straits Budget, 22 June 1960
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section36 1960-06-22 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYANS NATIONAL NEWSY AFEB jpy. i* V 4 '7* w ZZts an -»».a. .i—m». Kuala Lumpur, June 22, 196(T~~ Price 40 cents (Malaya) or i shilling.36 words
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Advertisement98 1960-06-22 1 OF TRADE IN THE EAST V' r v r ‘Y P i'7 'S' v 1 v*fc+fS Ti r the early days of trading in Malaya.. .when contact always brought the necessities of life to T&P; ,I c ffWgsC&gfcjfr %/•'v with the outside world was hard and difficult, L the people.98 words
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246 1960-06-22 2 J. D. PEEL - J. D. PEEL. Kepong. DIFFERING STANDARDS ALL OVER THE WORLD fpHE correspondence on British and American universities has become a debate in teaching methods instead of on standards. It is not a question of whether one can learn more in one country or another246 words
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Article145 1960-06-22 2 DAVID MORRIS - DAVID MORRIS Penang. IN a discussion In Radio Malaya’s “Crossfire”, a librarian (of all people!) said—.“I haven*t the faintest notion what the Phrase ‘Faculty for musicians’ means” My pocket dictionary defines faculty as “A department of study In a University*’. The word is derived from the Latin145 words
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Article75 1960-06-22 2 PURR - PURR Singapore. r PHE following may inter- est some of your readers A friend in Switzerland wrote to me that at a recent international cat show in Zurich some of the 180 “cat-stars” had magnificent names such as Cilly Von Sllberschloss. Denise von Schartefels. Malva de Bellamont, Aklto de75 words
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211 1960-06-22 2 R. MAUHAVAN - R. MAUHAVAN Kuala Lumpur rE split among officials of the National Union of Teachers is not an eyeopenei to teachers only but all persons interested in trade unionism. Mr. Lum Kin Tuck has now threatened to form a separate union What good211 words
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Article57 1960-06-22 2 OBSERVER - OBSERVER Singapore. PICKPOCKETS are rife 1 nowadays in Singapore buses and I highly praise the 8.T.C. buses which are fully lighted at night But the Changi buses are sometimes lighted only m half portions, in some cases in the front and sometimes in the rear. Almost all buses have57 words
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Article46 1960-06-22 2 SENSITIVE EADV - SENSITIVE EADV Singapore. RACH time 1 open tW newspapers, the f ont gusting headlines confr me: “Typhoon Mary strikes’' or “Mary s r a *Wh.v must all the^e typhoons and ,iurr^ e 9 be given a womr-s nameAre all women s< desire wirvsiTIVE EADV46 words
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Article57 1960-06-22 2 M. P s - M. P s< Ipoh. THE’ telephone directories in phone booths in Ipoh are torn and scattered on the floor. Why can't people use the directory properly? All sorts of nonsense is scribbled in them. 1 hope the Tc'l«v 'T 1111 will cations Depart i :t look57 words
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Article569 1960-06-22 3 —Straits Times. June 13 The Federation has begun official talks on Singapore’s common market proposals with an open mind”. Inche Mohamcd Khir Johari presumably was implying that Singapore mll st persuade 'he Federation that the advantages are what they appear to be. and that the scheme ean—Straits Times. June 13 - 569 words
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Article424 1960-06-22 3 —Straits Times. June 13 There is an unpleasant implication in the continuing debate about American academic qualifications that universities exist primarily to award degrees. This much is true, that different universities set out to perform different functions, and much of the confusion particularly about American degrees —is—Straits Times. June 13 - 424 words
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Article603 1960-06-22 3 —Straits Times. June? 14 Straight speaking has become a luxury not everyone can afford. Professor Sandosham indulged in it at the University convocation on June 11, a singular opportunity since he had done with Singapore on June 12. In fairness, however, to the former principal of the Singapore—Straits Times. June? 14 - 603 words
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Article594 1960-06-22 3 —Straits Times, June 15 Any joy the Tengku may have extracted from his visit to Europe he well deserves for it has been far from a joy ride. These busy, sometimes tempestuous, six weeks have seen ineradicable changes. Making an extraordinarily confident first entrance to the Commonwealth—Straits Times, June 15 - 594 words
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Article399 1960-06-22 3 —Straits Times. June 15 One of the more prolific masters of parliamentary question explained, when last the House of Representatives met, that he intended setting Ministers a little home work. But although Ministers reply to questions, they do not, of course, furnish the answers. It is the civil—Straits Times. June 15 - 399 words
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Article652 1960-06-22 4 —Straits Times June 16 Whatever conclusions the World Bank experts may have reached after their one month’s study of economic planning in the Federation they kept to themselves at their last Press conference. This was reasonable enough, for they are to report to the Government on plans—Straits Times June 16 - 652 words
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Article225 1960-06-22 4 —Straits Times. June 17 There is nothing new about educational pursuits within the Malayan trade union movement. For some time the unions have themselves been responsible for arranging seminars and courses in which union leaders and the rank and file can learn the elements that make for intelligent—Straits Times. June 17 - 225 words
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Article691 1960-06-22 4 —Straits Times. j une l 8 Back from the meeting of Commonwealth Prime Ministers, and his European tour, Tengku Abdul Rahman will presently be giving Parliament one of its lare opportunities to debate international affairs. For although the Tengku has committed himself only to reporting (insofar as convention—Straits Times. june l 8 - 691 words
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Article314 1960-06-22 4 Pilgrim Pl an U115 pilgmil —Straits Times. June 18 The terms of reference of n, committee charged wilh vestigating problems of Z pilgrimage to Mecca indkl that the Federation Govern, ment is seriously interested in the Plan Ungku Aria sub S S, last December. Something 00 the lines of hisU115 pilgmil —Straits Times. June 18 - 314 words
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Article19 1960-06-22 4 WHITE: On June 14, at B.M-H Singapore, to Susan (n®? a thurst). wife of Kelvin hu second son.19 words
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Obituary125 1960-06-22 4 deaths MR. FINLAY DOBSON, age 56 passed away peacefully on al Cortege leaving General H P on 13 6.60 at 4.30 p.m. ment at Bidadari (Sporo. uicut at WEBB: Keith Webp. 69 at General Hospital. ny left Singapore Casket Comp Lavender Street, 5 pm erC for Cathedral of Good 1125 words
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Article, Illustration959 1960-06-22 5 VERNON BARTLETT - by VERNON BARTLETT SINGAPORE, June 14. IF I were still a foreign cor respondent, living with a suitcase, packed against an emergency (which I thank my lucky stars I am not) should be enquiring about aircraft departures for Formosa. Doubtless Tokyo959 words
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485 1960-06-22 5 YAP CHIN KWEE - By YAP CHIN KWEE KUALA LUMPUR. June 13 FIFTY-EIGHT thousand Government dailypaid workers are expected to get increases in wages soon under recommendations submitted to the Government. It is believed that the Government appointed Commission of Inquiry has recommended: FORTY CENTS more485 words
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Article180 1960-06-22 6 TWO BIG UNIONS NOW PLEDGE THEIR FULL SUPPORT FOR GOVERNMENT MOVE KUALA LUMPUR, June 12. r FIIE FEDERATION Government’s move to boycott South African goods gained momentum today as two unions pledged their wholehearted support for it. They were the 6,000-strong War Department Civilian Staff Association and180 words
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158 1960-06-22 6 MTUC SHOCK OVER REPORT OF SLAVE LABOUR’ IN S. AFRICA Kuala lumpur, June 12. The Malayan Trade Unions Congress is alarmed over reports received from the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions that African slave labour is being used i i South Africa. The secretary-general of the congress. Mr. K.158 words
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Article61 1960-06-22 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Juno 12 The War Department Civilian Stall Association wants the War Department to do away with the requirement that Class One artisans should be able to speak and understand English. The question will be discussed at a joint consultative meeting tomorrow. The association’s stand was61 words
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Article33 1960-06-22 6 ALOR STAR, June 12.*—The Kedah Malay Teachers Union decided last night to organise "free time" special classes for underqualifled teachers so as to enable them to attain a common minimum standard.33 words
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Article, Illustration57 1960-06-22 6 Mr. T. G. Jenkins, assistant director of Guthrie and Co. Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, has been elected president of the Malayan Planting Industries Employers' Association. He succeeds Mr. D. E. Teale. of Cumberbatch Ltd. Mr. Jenkins is a member of various other bodies connected with the.— Straits Times picture. - 57 words
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Article, Illustration102 1960-06-22 6 THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of New Zealand, Viscount Cobham, passed through Singapore and Kuala Lumpur on his way home from Britain, on June 12. He was met at Kuala Lumpur airport by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, Tun Abdul Razak102 words
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133 1960-06-22 6 Information men to fight new ‘battle KUALA LUMPUR. June 12. 'PHE Department of Information is to throw its A full weight behind the Government’s drive to end rural poverty. Mr. R. B. Ooi, head of the Press division, said today the department would give the rural development plan the same133 words
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Article49 1960-06-22 6 KUALA LUMPUR. June 1-' A 20-minute film on th* work and achievements of th Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East is being made by the Malayan Film Unit. The film will be “shoti” Indonesia, Thailand. Cambodia, Burma. Pakistan India. Afghanistan and Malaya.49 words
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Article20 1960-06-22 6 JOHORE BAHRU, June The Customs here wL closed for official business >4 June 27. the first day Muharam20 words
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Article254 1960-06-22 7 ITS AIM IS TO HELP IN rural development PROGRAMME and fight subversion in nation KUALA LUMPUR, June 12. \TIONAL organisation which will help A in tin 1 rural development programme and tvht subversion in the country is to be formed tvv bv the Malayan Youth Council.254 words
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201 1960-06-22 7 r U A L A LUMPUR. A June 12.—The youth section o. the Malayan Chinese Association will be run on a Parliamentary system, with its own “MPs” and a •Speaker.” A committee meeting of the youth section today elected Mr. Chan Chong201 words
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Article38 1960-06-22 7 13, June 12. Wf-r P r, r ce candidates couiipj, in the local NH’vr ,1, u >n at Jerkon They o V( :yesterday. W rr t '> v mn Wah cSang. and Choo Nam.38 words
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74 1960-06-22 7 KUALA LUMPUR. June H. The First Secretary of the West German Embassy in Malaya. Dr. D. Terfloth, today handed over a cheque for $3,600 to the acting head of the Malayan Film Unit. Inche Mohamed Zain bin Hussain, for its prize-winning film “Master74 words
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344 1960-06-22 7 KUALA LUMPUR, June 12. 'T'HE Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, today told Customs officers to maintain a high standard of courtesy when dealing with the public. Opening the annual delegates conference of the Customs Services Union of Malaya, he said that the344 words
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Article, Illustration253 1960-06-22 7 I/'UALA LUMPUR, June 12.—A 12 year-old boy, Foo Kuan Poh, who is believed to be an orphan, was happily settled at the Social Welfare Children’s Home here last night after members of the Straits Times staff took him off the streets and253 words
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87 1960-06-22 7 PORT SWETTENHAM. June 12.—Preliminary work on the construction of a $2,700,000 concrete and steel bridge—part of the 830.000,000 North Klang Straits project has already begun here. The bridge, which will be I.oooft. long and 50ft. wide, is to be built about a mile87 words
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Article107 1960-06-22 7 SINGAPORE. June 12. BOAC’s general manager for Eastern routes, Mr. B. w Bamlylde, leaves here for Borneo by Malayan Airways tomorrow to study the prospects of expanding his airline’s services there. Mr. Bamfylde who Is responsible lor BOAC’s Asian and Australasian route and services network,107 words
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Article37 1960-06-22 7 SINGAPORE. June 12. A 40-acre piece of land in north Seletar has been earmarked by the Government for a proposed Malay settlement. The land Is owned by the Bukit Sembawang Rubber Co. Ltd.37 words
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163 1960-06-22 7 OINGAPORE, June 12. —Chinese importers of Indonesian rubber today claimed that the “tribute” they paid to the Singapore Rubber Packers’ Association went on weekly din- ners for members of the association A meeting of the Singapore Importers and Exporters’ Association called for an end163 words
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390 1960-06-22 8 DOUG LACKERSTEEN - Row over chairman at Premier’s farewell party From DOUG LACKERSTEEN T LONDON, June 12. IIE MALAYAN High Commission yesterday made a successful 11th hour bid to avert a crisis threatening to disrupt arrangements for a farewell dinner last night in honour of390 words
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Article, Illustration203 1960-06-22 8 (((JALA LUMPUR. June 12. —The secretary-general of the Malayan Red Cross. Mrs. T. Koruth, hopes to organise a display by juniors to publicise Red Cross activities when she returns from her Australian tonr soon. An Australian High Commission report says that Mrs.203 words
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Article187 1960-06-22 8 STAFF MA Y BE CUT AFTER JULY 31 KUALA LUMPUR, June 12. CIVILIAN workers of the Commonwealth Armed Forces have been warned that the end of the Emergency next month will bring further retrenchment. The wanning was given in an article in the Union News,187 words
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Article32 1960-06-22 8 SINGAPORE, June 12.—Another $lO has been received for 12-year-old blind Jane Chwee of Penang, towards the cost of her studies In Britain. The gift is from Mr. Christopher Eng.32 words
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Article294 1960-06-22 8 IPOH. June 12 The 1 Malayan Chinese Association plans to recapture control of the People’s Progressive Party stronghold of Kinta district before the next general election. The chairman of the political committee of the Perak MCA, Mr. Liew Why Hone, today declared this294 words
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Advertisement74 1960-06-22 8 CONTAINS full occounts, plans, perspectives and photographs of new and projected constructions m Hong Kong and other parts. An indispensable source of information for aU concerned in 0 architecture, building and A tit Monthly allied trades. Subscription enquiries should be addressed to the London office: Hong Kong Far East BUILDER74 words
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Article97 1960-06-22 9 SINGAPORE. June 13. h' police are investigatinc 'he kidnapping o! Mr. Low Teng Chen,-. -JO. manager of on a counting firm, .■ho has Deen missing from his home at Prince Charles Crescent flats hi Alexandra Road since Inst night. Mr William Cheng, the p o97 words
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Article, Illustration156 1960-06-22 9 ITU ALA LUMPUR, June IB. —Prompt action by a police riot squad halted attempts by spectators to assault members of the Mexican football team Irapuato after their match against the Eastern team of Hong Kong at the Merdeka Stadium tonight. The Mexicans won 3-0 in156 words
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235 1960-06-22 9 KOTA BHARU, June 13. TWO gold mines in Kelantan are to start full operations early in August. They are in the Batu Papan district, nine miles from Gua Musang once a terrorist stronghold. The mines will be jointly operated by two businessmen235 words
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Article56 1960-06-22 9 -$!!-;'"“BAHRU. June 14. Dato tl* Besar of Johore, M hussan bin Hail smalih' av urged rubber reior :n the state to to? r riibber replant*ithVhiV* u,d co-operate the l ernm ent to make a succe's.!' <f vc, °Pment plan opener!"/ hls call when he for r56 words
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Article81 1960-06-22 9 SINGAPORE, June 14.—Tsai Chung Ming, 23. a former Chinese school teacher from Taiplng, Is the first Nanyang University graduate to be admitted into the Singapore division of the University of Malaya this year. Tsai, who graduated from Nanyang in December last year with a B.A. ln81 words
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137 1960-06-22 9 IPOH, June 13. rpHE Election Office here is seeking the help of the Department of Aborigines in a bid to register all eligible aborigine voters in Perak. A spokesman of the Election Office said that only aborigines living in Sungei Siput and Batang Padang137 words
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Article40 1960-06-22 9 IPOH, June 13.—Five hundred police took part in an internal security exercise beginning at 8 a.m. today throughout Perak. The exercise lasting nine hours, involved the movement of units, setting up road blocks and manning vital points40 words
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Article177 1960-06-22 9 PENANG, June 13 HPHE Sultan of Kedah will “adopt” the pet bear which Mr. Tan Cheng Chok, of Keng Chin Road Singapore wants to give away. The offer to give the bear a good home was conveyed by the Ruler's private secretary, Inche Ahmad177 words
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172 1960-06-22 9 CINGAPORE, June 13. J police raided a house in Tembeling Road last night and arrested eight people in the middle of a striptease show, the Ninth Magistrate, Mr. R. B I Pates, was told today. The strip-teaser. Wong Kim Hua, 25, pleaded guilty172 words
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Article, Illustration918 1960-06-22 10 JACKIE SAM - By JACKIE SAM SINGAPORE, June 13 FORMER FEUDING GANGSTERS WORK SIDE BY SIDE FOR PASSPORT BACK TO SOCIETY THROUGH HONEST LABOUR A MANTLE of bustling content has enveloped the two-week-old Island penal settlement of Pulau Senang and its 75 inhabitants, who are creating a—Ministry of Culture picture. - 918 words
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213 1960-06-22 10 350 MONKEYS DIE AT SEA—‘EXPORTED FROM FEDERATION CLAIM SINGAPORE, June 13. Singapore’s three main animal exporters denied today that they were involved in the latest monkey death scandal The London Daily Mirror reported that 350 of about 1.000 monkeys put aboard the French canto ship Maori at Singapore died during213 words
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Article, Illustration273 1960-06-22 11 SINGAPORE, June 13. rrHE committee of the Straits Racing ASSAIL ciation has dismissed the appeals against ■i ualifications by the stewards of the Singaa‘4. Turf Club of Mr. P. T. Wong, a racehorse P !nrr and trainers R. N. Hobbs, Yong Thau Yin and J. E.273 words
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Article62 1960-06-22 11 p EN’ANG, June 14 A two-vear-oid bov fed into a pot ot b i11..<» curry and tal a week a er coroner’s court as told today ,t:? T.v v-./M in the Kit- chen and was: collecting some firewood when 1 heard a scream,” the mother62 words
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184 1960-06-22 11 KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 T Hj ••••<■ World Bank who have i j i( for more 'Gth gathera t ion t,o Government Five-Year Pla n leted their ■Tubers iiari Govern tomorrow a farewell ‘inference f i by Mr H olso finisholeh reviews ’be existing184 words
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Article, Illustration162 1960-06-22 11 QINGAPORE, June 14. —An Englishman who is touring the world to study viticulture (wine-making) arrived here yesterday to learn about samsu and toddy. He is Mr. Garry Scott Grosvenor, 28 (above), lately of London and born In Christchurch, Hampshire. His Interest162 words
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Article41 1960-06-22 11 SUNGEI PATANI, June 14 —Mr. Beh Ewe Jin, a businessman, was injured last night in a collision between his car and a lorry miles from here He was returning to Sungel Patani from Penang when the accident occurred41 words
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275 1960-06-22 11 KUALA LUMPUR, June 14. /CUSTOMS duty collected in the Federation during the past five months was $62,750,435 higher than the estimates. Collections during the period totalled $261,667,101 compared with the estimate of $198,916,666 according to returns supplied today by the Comptroller of Customs275 words
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185 1960-06-22 11 OINOAPORE, June 14. —Singapore Amateur Football Association today decided to write to F.I.F.A. about “the unruly conduct’* of the Mexican soccer team Irapuato. The Mexicans were described by Mr. Soh Ghee Soon, the S.A.F.A. president, as “the most troublesome side ever to visit Singapore.”185 words
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129 1960-06-22 11 SANDAKAN, June 13. Unsuccessful attempts to recruit labour in Hong Kong for rubber estates on North Borneo’s eastcoast are expected to lead to a request by estate managements to bring in rubber tappers from the Federation of Malaya. There is at present an acute shortage129 words
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Article, Illustration552 1960-06-22 12 KUALA LUMPUR. June 14 HOW TO FIND PROPER WORK FOR EXTRA 400,000 PEOPLE IN THE NEXT FIVE YEARS THE Malayan work force will increase by an estimated 460,660 by 1965, and properly absorbing this increase will be the major problem of the Federation Government’s second552 words
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Article59 1960-06-22 12 KUALA LUMPUR, June 14. MaJ Syed Mohamed bin Syed Ahmad AlsagofT, se-cond-in-command of the 6th Bn.. Royal Malay Regiment. Kluang has been promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. He will take over the command of the battalion from Lt.-Col. Ibrahim bln Ismail from tomorrow. Major Ahmad bin59 words
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216 1960-06-22 12 TRAINERS OUT— NOW 140 HORSES NEED NEW STABLES SINGAPORE, June 14 VyiTH the disqualificat|on of three Singapore trainers, new training arrangements must be made for about 140 racehorses stabled in Singapore. The secretary of the Singapore Turf Club, Mr. L. C. Bailey, told the Straits Times today: “The trainers concerned216 words
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194 1960-06-22 12 KUALA LUMPUR, June 14. TM'ALAYA’S high standard of living makes il an ideal market for manufactured clothing but it also discourages manufacturers from setting up factories here, a visiting Japanese industrialist said today. The president of a Japanese clothing factory. Mr. M. Ishii.194 words
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Article110 1960-06-22 12 KUALA LUMPUR, June 14. —A committee has been appointed to organise the sale of flags in Selangor in aid of the Lady Templer Hospital from Oct. 1 to Oct. 7. The committee Includes Lady Tory, wife of the United Kingdom High commissioner. Other members are:110 words
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364 1960-06-22 12 KUALA LUMPUR, June 14. 'THE Federation Government is drafting legislation to provide facilities for off- course betting. This follows a suggestion by the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, early this year that the Federation turf clubs should study details of the New Zealand system for364 words
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Article37 1960-06-22 12 SUNGEI PATANI. J- 1 —The Labour Party of M.na>a will open a branch h; Ketll here on June lb Mr. Ooi Thiam Slew cialist Front Mayor of ang. will address th. augural meeting.37 words
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Article, Illustration390 1960-06-22 13 FREAK chance ends j UNUSUAL HOBBY i; U A L A LUMPUR, JV June 14. —Mr. Peter Cunlirte of Syers Road here may bo within a few bee stings of death. He u*ea to keep bees as a hobbv—but not now.390 words
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Article51 1960-06-22 13 KUALA LUMPUR, June 14. —Dr. J.S. Goonting. president of the Selangor Eurasian Association, died suddenly at his home here tonight. He was 60. Dr. Goonting was a former member of the Selangor State Council, a municipal councillor and a J.P. He leaves a widow and four51 words
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154 1960-06-22 13 Kt'U LUMPUR, June. 14. »Mim°uA ment for Mala y live, ,u ho o Bave ‘heir War and h th SeC 2 nd World will nt Emergency Di* “"veiled at Port KpdP P npxt month. itSnt 0 Arm< d FofC dav siiJ t154 words
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227 1960-06-22 13 JAKARTA, June 14. J Smuggling, long a lucrative occupation between Sumatra and Malaya, has declined sharply this year, according to East Sumatran officials. Concerted action against smugglers and those suspected of smuggling, plus stringent import-export regulations. have helped the authorities to curb the227 words
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Article25 1960-06-22 13 KUALA SELANGOR, June 14.—A $lB,OOO market built from Government funds has been opened at Sungei Buloh, a fishing village seven miles rrom here.25 words
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Article268 1960-06-22 13 APPEAL GOES OUT FOR INFORMATION AS POLICE BEGIN BLITZ ON GANGSTERS IN SELANGOR KUALA LUMPUR, June 14. ONE HUNDRED and ninety-one gangsters who controlled many of the 60 gangs in Selangor’s underworld have been registered by the police under the Prevention of Crime Ordinance. The268 words
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Article27 1960-06-22 13 PORT SWETTENHAM. June 14p—The 2,300-Strong Harbour Trade Union here has pledged “100 per cent support” for the Federation Government’s move to boycott South African goods.27 words
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160 1960-06-22 13 SINGAPORE. June 14. —The Board of Licensing Justices today warned two bars, both in Dhoby Ghaut, to clear their premises of “all undesirable characters.” The bars were also warned that il they tailed to do this, their licences might be cancelled160 words
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232 1960-06-22 13 IPOH, June 14 SKILLED Malayan labour for rubber plantations in North Borneo will be available only if the conditions are attractive. This is the opinion of the deputy general-secretary of the National Union of Plantation Workers. Mr. John Emmanuel. The veteran union232 words
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Article308 1960-06-22 14 Very satisfactory year, ‘Pleasing recovery from says the controller the recession of 1958’ FA VOURABLE BALANCE IS TREBLE THAT OF 1958 KUALA LUMPUR, June 15. THE FEDERATION’S Controller of Trade Division, Raja Mohar bin Raja Badiozaman, said today that the country’s trading position was308 words
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232 1960-06-22 14 Kuala lumpur, June 15. A total of 35 companies in the Federation, with capital amounting to $21,591.850, went into liquidation last year. Thirty-two of the companies, with capital totalling $20,491,850 went into voluntary liquidation and three companies, with 5i.100,000 in capital.232 words
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152 1960-06-22 14 SINGAPORE, June 15. r PHE Government is letting to the public another 15 houses of senior officers who have left on Malavanisation or retirement. It Is also offering 15 other houses which were among "52 lirst offered to tlie public in February. Tenders tor152 words
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Article41 1960-06-22 14 IPOH, June 15—A dud $1 note bearing the serial number A/4 ***** was surrendered to the police here today. Inche Ahmad Khairi bln Saidln found the note in the change given him when settling a hotel bill.41 words
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114 1960-06-22 14 IPOH, June 15. The 100 voters living in lonely Kampong Temenggor, nestling in the foothills of the Upper Perak District, will cost the election office the most money to be registered. A spokesman of the election office here said today that the114 words
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Article75 1960-06-22 14 KOTA BIIARU, June 15—The Japanese embassy in Kuala Lumpur has told the 10.000strong Thailand-Burma Death Railway Association here that it is awaiting instructions from Japan before acting on requests for com- nensation for those who died in building the railway. The association has asked the Japanese75 words
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Article, Illustration328 1960-06-22 14 RAZALLI IBRAHIM - WHEN HE WAS 12 HE SOLD PORTRAITS TO GO TO SCHOOL By RAZALLI IBRAHIM KUALA LUMPUR. June 15.—A Malay artist who at the age of 12 wandered around Singapore hotels and tourist haunts painting portraits and pictures to pay for his schooling,328 words
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Article, Illustration38 1960-06-22 15 ON MALAYAN SOIL again the Tengku shakes hands with the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, moments after he alighted from the plane that brought him home. Straits Times picture. Straits Times picture.— Straits Times picture. - 38 words
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Article, Illustration43 1960-06-22 15 PRIME MINISTER, Tengku Abdul Ra hman, waves from an open car to hundreds of people who crowd((i the Kuala Lumpur International Airport on June 15, when he arrived from Bangkok by a special Malayan Airways plane.43 words
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Article909 1960-06-22 16 KUALA LUMPUR, June 15 THE PRIME MINISTER, Tengku Abdul Rahman, returned home today and spoke of a plan to get the entire world to join Malaya in fighting apartheid. Pie will write to all the countries in the United Nations, including South Africa “I want to909 words
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89 1960-06-22 16 KUALA LUMPUR, June 15. Queen Elizabeth may visit Malaya, Tengku Abdul Rahman said today on his return home. He said in reply to a question at a Press conference that while in London he had discussed with the Queen the possibility of her visiting89 words
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Article63 1960-06-22 16 KUALA LUMPUR, June 15. —A Dutch dredging expert, Mr. W. D. K. Henkes, who has been here for three weeks studying Malaya’s dredging problems, leaves the Federation for home tomorrow. Mr. Henkes’s services were offered to the Federation Government under the Netherlands Bilateral Expert Programme to63 words
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Article53 1960-06-22 16 KUALA LUMPUR, June 15. A Communist terrorist surrendered to the Kerdau police, Mentasab, Pahang, on June 1. it was announced here today. He is Chooi Ah Kow, 25, who joined the terrorist organisation in February 1954. One carbine, a hand grenade and 125 rounds of53 words
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Article31 1960-06-22 16 PENANG, June 15.—Penang’s 81-year-old City Hall is to get a new look this year at a cost of $135,000. Work begins on Julv 1.31 words
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383 1960-06-22 16 KUALA LUMPUR AIRPORT, June 15 A CHEERING, banner-carrying 1 flag-waving crowd of more than 10,000 from all over Malaya gave Tengku Abdul Rahman a rousing welcome here today. They held big banners saying: “Welcome home hero of Freedom and Justice", “We are383 words
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Article1178 1960-06-22 17 Afro-Asians want details of anti-apartheid fight KUALA LUMPUR. June 16 K R 0 ASIAN A. diplomatic relatives in Maavu today strongly backed Tengku Abdul Rahman in nis condemnation of apartheid and indicated they were waiting for more details of his plan against the South African government.1,178 words
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458 1960-06-22 17 BIG JOHORE BUILD-UP FOR MILITAR Y TRIP SOUTH KUALA LUMPUR, June 16. 'TIETAILS of plans to concentrate all over- seas land forces in Johore and Malacca with the giant Commonwealth Strategic Reserve cantonment at Bukit Terendak as their main base, were revealed here today. The scheme will involve extensive building458 words
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92 1960-06-22 17 PORT SWETTENHAM. June 16. Five Indian warships arrived here* today on a four-day goodwill visit to the Federation. They are the cruiser Mysore and the frigates Brahmaputra, Kuthar, Khukri and Kirpan. This evening the officers were entertained to cocktails by the Minister of Defence.92 words
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Article72 1960-06-22 17 ALOR STAR. June 16. A mlllion-dollar road is to laid In the thickly populated coastal areas of Kedah. The new road, 20 miles long, will link the ftshing villages of Kuala Kedah In the north and Yen in the south. It will serve thousands72 words
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Article25 1960-06-22 17 KUALA LUMPUR. June 16. —The official portrait of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong will be distributed for display after his Installation on Sept. 1.25 words
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Article25 1960-06-22 17 KUALA LUMPUR, June 16. An adviser of the Foreign Ministry in Japan, Mr. I. Ohta, arrived today to inspect the Japanese Embassy here.25 words
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Article, Illustration899 1960-06-22 18 VERNON BARTLETT - EVENTS IN JAPAN CALL FOR ANOTHER AGONISING REAPPRAISAL OF U.S. POLICY IN THE FAR EAST by VERNON BARTLETT SINGAPORE, June 17. A WEEK ago, I suggested that “the immense se»mi-circle of United States bases, stretching from Japan through Persia, Turkey and Western Europe to the899 words
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Article133 1960-06-22 18 OENANG, June 17. Armed pirates loop ed an Indonesian-reei$ tered vessel about 5 miles off Penang yesterday morning and kept its entire crew prisoner This was reported by th« crew of the 240-ton TionS Aun, which arrived here lal S They said that Vim lh t133 words
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270 1960-06-22 18 SINGAPORE, June 17 4 TOTAL of 275 cars was stolen in the first five months of this year —an average of one every 13 hours. In the face o: this high rate of thefts, the police and the Automobile Association270 words
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Article120 1960-06-22 18 KIJAI*A_ LUMPUR, June 17. —Members of the Solanggor Hardware Dealers’ Association have resolved to stop importing South African goods “even if those from other countries cost more.” This was stated today by the association president. Mr. Chong Shih Guan. who is also a State legislative assembyman. Mr. Chong120 words
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Article, Illustration70 1960-06-22 18 MR. MAC ENG SIONG district manager for (cntr Malaya of American international Assurance twho leaves for In* 3B this week to attend two-week course at Life Insurance Management Association. He is expected to be away for three months. Apart from attend inn jh«* course,70 words
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Article39 1960-06-22 18 JOHORE BAHRUNews has been reoei' >'■ a of the death in Bri n< June 4 of Dr.. C. II W a former Princma* Officer of Johore. He is survived bv j and only daughter. McCafferty.39 words
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1011 1960-06-22 19 EPSOM JEEP - By EPSOM JEEP* Kuala Lumpur. June IS. HOPE, new jockey In the van Breukelen stable, toa double for the Ipoh Uer in the first race, had rs caught napping, for the P a t,1,011 words
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520 1960-06-22 19 TUAN DJEK - 1 COUNTRYMAN’S JOURNAL -TUAN DJEK. THE DUSUN, Fri., June 10. 0 N THE 4th, we hod unexpected visitors j from the City o married couple with two children whom the Tuan had not met before. -•Why they should bring him a half pound520 words
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156 1960-06-22 19 Kota bharu, June 19. —The Minister of Agriculture, Inche Aziz bin Ishak, last night completed a three-day tour of Kelantan to explain the object of establishing fertiliser and paper manufacturing factories. Inche Aziz toured 50 kam- tongs in the country, getting the people156 words
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Page 19 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous50 1960-06-22 19 BIG SWEEP Tefal Pool $187,TOO No. *****0 $50,517 No. *****9 $25,258 No. *****9 $12,629 -Starters ($4,209): Not. *****3, *****6, *****8.' Consolation ($1122) Nos. *****7. 4 *****6, *****7, *****5. *****0, *****6. *****6. *****8, *****0, *****1. Treble tote: $575 carried forward. Forecast tote: Race 2 $32; Race 4 $66} Race 6 $18.50 words
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MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
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Article249 1960-06-22 20 T in E rubber market r jtoOk a turn for the 122 cents level and sentiment hardened as shortcovering caused slow, steady gains report H.C.B. and CO. Ltd. in their cUtrent review. Nevertheless trading was slow* with turnover relatively small, adds the report Repeated reports of the249 words
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Article24 1960-06-22 20 m RUBBER .m iBi «> pMH ft M% 14 MfraSu 13 §333.71 II4SU jf nil' |P 4 H 17 Mff.M 31.13*4 It M93.SS24 words
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Article13 1960-06-22 20 Malayan Cam mu Lida Rawang Woita produced 30,228 ton* to Mat.13 words
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Article1079 1960-06-22 20 /I J Continued*' support for tin likely i. By Our Market Correspondent IN common with the London Stock Exchange last week, the .Malayan Exchange experienced easier conditions and the tnmotef was on a much,reduced scale. The present conditions are largely one of sentiment and it is1,079 words
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Article47 1960-06-22 20 The tin Price in s 1 pore oil June 17 was $390«2J per. picul down 37* :.v The ddUmatod offering at 240 tons wm tip 15 tons. jj Anitpore Copra A.vsocUtipn noon prices June 18 Fair merchantable Bombay rhired copra: June July mujwnfTiii).47 words
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Article799 1960-06-22 20 THE folknrtag Mat rtrM a natations vm Maned by Singapore membra of the Malayan Stock Exchange after their teat meeting on Saterday (Jane If) H and L stand for highest and tewcat far badness done this Jpfcfl IMDOtTtIALS IV IS 81 n Srttkl. f.to -2,20 Ora* JO799 words
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