The Straits Budget, 27 July 1960

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    • 307 2  -  DENNIS COLLINS Singapore. ONCE again tbe police anti- kidnap scheme In Singapore has failed. At 7.30 a.m. on Saturday in Orchard Road 1 saw policemen rushing to take up positions to man roadblocks What were they looking ror? An Opel car. Later we were
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    • 83 2  -  Yen. A. C. DUMPER Penang. MY attention nas.; Deen drawn to a report that the Cathedral of the Assumption was the first Christian Church to be built in Penang. > While in no way wishing to detract front the significance of the celebration of the centenary of this
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    • 49 2  -  EX-MEMBER Penang 'THE Emergency will end on July 31. May 1 appeal to the muth ’rlties to invite all ex-members of Force and the Civil Liaison Corps to attend the various ceremonial functions and award them certificates in recognition of the part they JUayed tn beating the terrorists?
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    • 148 2  -  M PIERCY President, Malayan Association of Certified Public Accountants Singapore '{TIE attention of the council of the Malayan Association of Certified Public Accountants has been drawn to a report in the Straits Times of July 30 on accountancy examinations to be held in Singapore. It appears to our
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    • 224 2  -  IIIZEN Johore Bahru. IT is unfair for the Elec- I tion Commission to say that the onus of registering rests with the public. It is the duty of a Gov- ernmenl which has been voted into office by the people
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    • 144 2  -  LISTENER Singapore. UADIO SINGAPORE’S Forum of the Air made Its usual contribution to International affairs last week. r. Gerald de Crux thought that the whole affair in the Congo had been greatily exaggerated, v It is a pity .that?no member of the Ttoruni thought to ask him If
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    • 77 2  -  travel Singapore. r y I AGREE that the ment is not vil enough importance matter of tourism in pore. Just to give an When America ‘‘J; 1960 as “Visit Uo r the declaration wa by the President Philippines “visit pines year” was launched by the of the Philippines.
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    • 635 3 Straits Times, July 18. ~i impatience to see Rv i.ve year plan, and to discover how mont tits into it, rural liowed to obscure cam. L .mu wav in which tot M !ms made tlie Min. t uial Development ul Government activity .lied directly wuth mm trie*
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    • 151 3 —Straits Times, July 18. I'here is scope toi really .ruittul consultation between Malaya and Indonesia on the subject ol language. Under Hie recently ratilied treaty ol t riendship between the f ederation and Indonesia initial steps have already been taken to lind ways ol making the different versions
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    • 663 3 -Straits Times, July 19. By the time the Women’s Charter reached the Select Committee stage, the Singapore Government probably was regretting it had not covered more ol the controversial ground through the medium ol a commission which could have given it a little guidance on marriage and
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    • 327 3 Straits Times, July 19 Singapore Umno is in a mess Four of its live division* openly oppose the party leadership under Dato Abdul Hamid, so that there are now more rebels than loyalists. The rebels have set their hearts on direct aililiation with Umno Malaya, which is out
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    • 374 3 Straits Times July, 20 Trenggunu’s budget day, August 10, may be a day of reckoning in more senses than one for the PMIP Government. It is not unlikely that it will announce a loan to the hardup PMIP administration in neighbouring Kelantan, but even if this does not
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    • 215 3 —Straits Times, July 20. The Election Commission has acted very promptly to allay genuine anxiety over incidents of violence which have occurred in recent elections. In an open letter to the secretaries of all political parties in the Federation the secretary of the Commission asks whether the parties
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    • 731 4 —Straits Times, July 21 Singapore’s five year development plan is so basic to economic and social policy that without fuller knowledge of its scope and priorities the Government’s programme for the next twelve months does not make its proper impact. The address of the Yang di-Pertuan Negara
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    • 324 4 —Straits Times. July 21. Speaking at the first meeting of the coconut advisory committee yesterday the Minister of Agriculture went in for a bit of speculative analysis leaving no doubt what recommendations he would like the committee to make. Inche Aziz wants a coconut replanting scheme and almost
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    • 354 4 —Straits Times, July 22. We appear to have misread a passage in the address with which the Yang di-Pertuan Negara opened the second session of Singapore’s Legislative Assembly— not without excuse but with unfortunate results. After touching upon labour-employer relations, the address remarked that the Government’s labour policy,
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    • 653 4 —Straits Times. July 23 The Security Council, although it refused to wait for Mr. Lumumba, has met Congolese wishes. It approved unanimously the CeyloneseTunisian resolution calling on Belgium to withdraw its troops “speedily,” and aftei voting it heard the Belgian Foreign Ministers announcement that withdrawal has begun
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    • 27 4 DUNLOP DAVID-*' marriage took PC*« Lumpur on July 1 v Sidney Dunlop Malayan vice and Audrey Ua\’ of Malcolm Davidson African High Comma > Ke °y a
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  • 844 5  -  Page Five Commentary by Vernon Bartlett GONE ARE ALL THE PROPHECIES OF DOOM THAT WERE UTTERED A YEAR AGO ONE of the pleasant fictions of parliamentary democracy is that the ruler, when he opens parliament, is making his own speech. That the Yang di Pertuan Negara
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  • 157 5 DUKIT MERTAJAM, u July 22. —The Town Council last night recorded its appreciation of the work of two former expatriate officers “despite all bitterness and misunderstandings in the past.” “We have had many disagreements with them, but we want to assure them there Is
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  • 72 5 BENTONG, July 22. A photographer, Chan Ah Wah, 22, of Market Street here, was yesterday bound over for one year In $2OO for chasing his younger brother, Chan Mok Yow, with an axe on June 16. Chan Ah Wah, who pleaded guilty, said that
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  • 540 5  -  COUNTRYMAN’S JOURNAL TUAN D.IFK. THE DUSUN, Fri., July 15 April there was practically no flowering of our durian tree. A few afternoons ago, the children were grubbing in their two-month-old bed of tapioca to see if there were any roots, when Moh stood
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  • 358 6 Kuala lumpur, July 17. —An enthusiastic Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, today led a Federation side to victory over the Diplomatic Corps in the inaugural golf game for the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Cup. The Federation team of 20. which included three Ministers and the Regent of
    Geofroy Tory.—Picture by Lim Yaw Chong.; — Straits Times picture by Lim Yaw Chong.  -  358 words
  • 120 6 BHARU, July 17.— The Pan-Malayan Islamic Party-controlLed Kelantan Government is to close the Blarrite Park here the State’s only amusement park Before closing it, the Government will consider the position of about loo wait resses employed there. This was disclosed
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  • 101 7 The Thong triplets, Mary, Betty and Peter, are seen enjoying themselves at their eighth birthday party, with Major Catherine Smith, matron of the Salvation Army Girls Home in Ipoh. on the evening of July Hi. Since their birth, the triplets have
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  • 416 7 SINGAPORE, July 17. TUI i >llllO crisis here worsened today as 22 u i me 35 branches in the east division o oil* a;; ay from the State body to seek direct iiliU iu i with Umno Malaya. The east division i Me five Umno
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  • 26 7 PENANG. July 17.—Inspector H C. Greenall. ol the Penang CID. has been transferred to Federal Police headquarters In Kuala Lumpur He will leave Penang tomorrow
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  • 20 7 JOHORE BAHRU Julv 17 Senior Inspector Mewa Singh, of the Muar police, has been n r omnted Inspector
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  • 197 7 KUALA LUMPUR, July 17. ob-YEAR-OLD contractor. lons bang Kee. was gored to death today by his own bull. He was taken unconscious to the General Hospital here from Kerling. near Tanjong \1al!m. where he was attacked His i3-year-old son.
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  • 32 7 JOHORE BAHRU. July 17. The Johore Bahru Customs station will be closed for official business on Aug 1. which Is a public holiday to mark the end of the Emergency
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  • 182 7 SINGAPORE, July 17. VIR. ANTONIO MEEKS vice-president for Asia ol the Junior Chamber International, is in Singapore in the course of his tour of Jaycee chapters in this par. of the world. Mr Moors, 37. said that Asian Jaycees were promoting an exchange of
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  • 285 7 KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 AN AUSTRALIAN InA dustrial leader said today it was important for newly-established industries here to succeed because their failure would dlseour u r je other Investors Mr A A Luciano, managin'? director of the newly-opened Century Batteries factory in Petalinq Jaya said
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  • 293 8 SINGAPORE, July 17. A GANG had kept the St. 'lhomass Walk home of Singapore’s “curio king”, Mr. C. K. Tang, under surveillance for some days belore the 60-year-old millionaire was kidnapped yesterday. Residents of St. Thomas’s WaiK, on River Valley Road, told
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  • 84 8 IPOH, July 17. —A parade Oi security lorces tnat have taken part in anti-terrorist operations in Rerak win mghiignt celebrations to be iieid on Aug. l to mark the oinciai end ol the oid emergency. ihe paiaue will be held on the padang here. ihrougnuut
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  • 73 8 BATU GAJAH, July 17.—A diancn ol tne Rerak Government Clerical Services Unlo. aas iornied here yesteraa.v ol the union, Inche Zahari bin uassan, urged the members of the new branch to give their full co-operation si that the union could won. eilectiveiy. otlicials of the branch are
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  • 118 8 PENANG, July 17.—The National Union of Bank Employees today complained that a large number of its members were unreasonably stagnated when they should have been promoted. Mr. Yuen Kook Cheong. the unions secretary said in his annual re.port that representations had oeen made regarding
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  • 127 8 PROFESSOR C. J. Eliezcr, Dean of the Faculty oi Science at the Lniversity ol Malaya, has been appointed deputy Principal of the Kuala Lumpur division of the university. A former dean of the faculty of science in tne Ceylon University, Professor Eleizer has been in
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  • 85 8 SINGAPORE, July 17. Ten youths have been selected by a committee to attend the hrst seamen’s training course at the Singapore Polytechnic, starting Aug. 15. In the next two months 2U more youths will be selectee for the course, which is designed to give them
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  • 386 8 KUALA LUMPUR j,,i„ THE Master of the First Residential Colk y n V' 1 University of Malaya here, Prolift the Hendrickson, was very pleased today as h > J Ran attack on him in the university’s stun^m udletl paper. 111 news- He
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  • 269 8 TT U ALA TRENGJuly 17. The former commissioner of the PanMalayan Islamic Party in Trengganu, Ustaz Ahmad Azzam bin Napiah, said today that he would tell the Sultan of Trengganu “the true facts of what has been going on since the P.M.I.P.
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  • 187 8 JVJUAR, July 17.—The A Minister of Education. Inche Abdul Rahman bin Haji Talib, yesterday urged the students at the Teachers Day Training Centre here to take a keen interest in Mala; and to be fluent in the language. e He said the lower Certificate of
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  • 81 8 w Kuala lumpur, July 1 Informal di* ussionj were held nere ytstertW among Federation Singapore traders o\ Federation Governinc:* fusal to register tm formed Rubber A of Malaya and Singer The meeting la-;.' waS more than an horn he attended by leaders j Singapore
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  • 586 9  -  By YAP CHIN KWEE Kuala Lumpur, July 18 THF: Pan-Malayan Islamic Party-controlled Trengganu 5*ate Government will resign en bloc if it is defeated jn the forthcoming budget meeting on Aug. 10. T hi, was stated today h ,j- pMIP secretary-Sm-V-i. mche Hashim
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  • 196 9 Reuter. SAIGON, July 18. A Vietnamese Government official here today solved the mystery of a love note written on a scrap of cigarette paper and found inside a bottle in the sea off Pulau Langkawi. Mr. Nguyen Van Thang, the official, haa revcdicw. that he
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  • 240 9 KUALA LUMPUR, July 18. UNDER the U.S. export expansion programme, commercial sections were being either established or strengthened in overseas diplomatic missions. This was stated by Mr. Joseph A. Camelio, who heads the U.S. Embassy’s new commercial section and library which
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  • 96 9 SINGAPORE, July 18. —St. Joseph’s Institution here has issued strict orders governing future picnics by its pupils following the drowning of a pupil recently at Coney Island, off Ponggol. From now on, only swimmers will be allowed to go on any picnic and they must
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  • 34 9 SINGAPORE, July 18.—Tile Commander-in-Chief. Far East Land Forces. General Sir Richard Hull, will visit Saigon between July 20 and July 22 as the guest of the British Ambassador there Mr. H.A.F Hohler.
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  • 46 9 SINGAPORE. July 18.—The Singapore Urban and Rural Services Advisory Council has voted $190,000 for the erection of 113 new bus passenger shelters in the city and rural areas. The council has also voted $32,000 for the installation of 20 more public standpipes
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  • 25 9 SUNGEI PATANI, July. 18The Kedah and Perils Telecommunications Department has been completely Malayanised with the appointment of Mr Chew Karri Pok. as acting controller.
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  • 229 9 KOTA BHARU, July 18. JOGET girls and musicians al the Biarrit Park here are to protest to Ihe Governmenl over the closing down of the modern joget during the 40-day mourning period for the late Sultan. More than 40 loget girls and musicians charged
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  • 17 9 KAJANG, July 18 —Ninetysix people in Ulu Lan<\at district were given citizenship papers last week.
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  • 399 10 JOHORE BA IRU. July 18 T'HE Government would give pn.-i u A building roads to facilitate the opening up of new land and help the pcooT t marketing their produce, the Sultan of Juhort told the State Legislative Assembly here today.
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  • 41 10 KUALA LUMPUR, July 20. The Yang dl-Pertuan Agong and the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, today sent messages of greetings to the King of Belgium and the Belgian Minister of External Affairs on the occasion of Belgium’s National Day.
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  • 325 10 SINGAPORE, July 18 rpHE Philippines Consulate here today said it was highly improbable that Singapore was being used as a supply centre for a “high-powered white slave” syndicate in the Philippines. A spokesman said that the stringent measures adopted In Issuing visas prevented shady characters from
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  • 39 10 SINGAPORE. July 18— Mr O.E Venables, formerly of the Malayan Civil rv: died In Britain aged 69 Mr Venables came to Malaya in 1914. and was Interned by the Japanese In Singapore during the wai.
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  • 19 10 JOHORE BAHRU. July 18 The Johore State Legblath; Assembly today payment of $11,505 excess expenditure urr in 1958.
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  • 31 10 KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 Entries for Shell’s “Oil in the life of Malaya’’ photographic competition will be judged on Aug 8 in Kuala Lumpur Entries close on July 30
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  • 191 10 SINGAPORE, July 18 A DUTCH firm has submitted to the Singapore Government a “complete and detailed” plan to set up television in the State, it was announced here today. A Press statement on behalf of the firm. N V Philips. of Hilversum. said the plan
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  • 556 11 KUALA LUMPUR. July 18 vt\KLY 6,000 officers and men of the IN timed services will take part in the bi U and most impressive parade Malaya j, :lS < ver seen, in
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  • 42 11 PENANG, July 18. A clerk. P Victor Xavier. 31. was allowed $lOO ball today after he pleaded not guilty to a charge of behaving In a disorderly manner bv abusing a policeman on the Francis Light School padang yesterday.
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  • 101 11 KUCHING, July 18. The Royal Federation of Malaya Police is to help the Sarawak Constabulary to set up a women’s police section next year. Two women police inspectors will be recruited this month to undergo a ninemonth training course in Kuala Lumpur from the
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  • 84 11 BENTONG, July 18. The Sultan of Pahang told 2,000 people at a rally here today to co-operate with the Government in eliminating the last three terrorists In the Bentong district before July 31. He said the people had been helpful in the fight against
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  • 93 11 SINGAPORE. July 18.— The former Minister for National Development, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, will sit with the Government back benchers at the meeting on July 20 of the Legislative Assembly. Two assemblymen who arc under suspension by the PAP. will also sit on
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  • 339 11 MALACCA, July 18. T'HE Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, today criticised two plans for developing rural industries because there was no indication how they could be carried out. He said he was dissatisfied with the plans advanced by two district development committees in Malacca
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  • 166 11 SINGAPORE, July 18Another strike hit the Thornycroft shipyard at Tanjong Rhu today—the second since July 15. The 220 strikers. Including 60 contract workers, walked out in support of claims for a bonus and in connection with the contract labour system. Later, ofllclals of the management
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  • 34 11 KTUANG, July 18 The Minister ol Justice. Tun Leung Yew Koh, today opened a branch of the Malayan (’hi ne.se Assoelati. n youth sec tlon at Sri Lallang new village near here
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  • 66 11 PENANG. July 18 Malaya need not depend entirely on overseas capital for her projects, the Governor. Raja Tun Uda bin Rain Muham mad. declared today “I feel sure we can raise a lot of capital ourselves it we can mobilise all money lyIn t; idle In this
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  • 267 12 KUALA LUMPUR, July 19. At a colourful parade on the lawn of the Istana Tetamu here the Yang di-Pertuan Agong today formally approved the new uniforms of units of the Federation Army and the Royal Malayan Air Force. Sixty officers and men were
    Cvwili>u ■ jauiiww wvi i|iai j w■ ■ ■ wi « uiaw their new uniforms formally approved by the King. s Times picture.  -  267 words
  • 97 12 KUALA LUMPUR, July 18.— Malayan scientists under 30 years of age will be eligible to apply for the Selby Fellowship for scientific research in Australia, a statement Irom the Australian High Commission here said today. The Australian Academy of Science, Canberrra, is awarding the fellowship, which is
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  • 270 12 PENANG, July 19.—“ This is becoming a trial within a trial,” Mr. Jag-jit Singh, a defence lawyer, said today when a prosecuting officer questioned a police witness on an alleged breach of discipline. Mr. Jag-jit Singh was commenting on the prosecution’s cross-examination of
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  • 26 12 PENANG, July 1 liChief Minister, D Pow Nee, will hold party at his Mao Ad home on Auk 1 the official ending year-old Emergent
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  • 512 13 PLAN FOR MALAYANISING DEPARTMENT TOO PREMATURE 9 KUALA LUMPUR, July 19 rpin retiring Director of Broadcasting, Mr. A. T. Read, today 1 -tressed tne need for the Government to transform Radio Malaya into a (orporation “the most effective method of propagating an rtliciciit and
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  • 246 13 KUALA LUMPUR, July 19. A MAJOR reshuffle of key men in Ihe Ministry of Commerce and industry is being planned. The Controller of Trade Division. Raja Mohar bin Raia Badiozaman. Is tipped to be aDP* lnted secretary to the Ministry. He will succeed
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  • 90 13 KUALA LUMPUR, July 19. The Federation Government tonight imposed a ban on the importation into the country of six more brands of made-in-China textiles in order to protect local industry. For the same reason, the Government in October 1958 banned four types of Chinese textiles—bleached
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  • 183 13 TASG’S DAUGHTER SAYS HER FATHER IN ‘POOR HEALTH SINGAPORE, July 18. i I'KENAGE daughter of the abducted a Singapore millionaire, Mr. C. K. Tang, 60, today made an urgent appeal to the kidnap gang io get in touch with her family. Mi- Catherine Tang, 19.
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  • 70 13 SINGAPORE, July 19.—Radio telephone calls can now be made from Singapore and the Federation to P. and O. ships 50 miles out at sea The P. and O. Steam Navigation Co today announced that calls can be relayed through its V.H.F. stations at Penang, Port Swettenham and
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  • 51 13 PENANG, July 19. The acting Food and Agricultural Organisation representative in Malaya, Dr. S. W. Ling, will address the Penang Society for Discussion and Debate at its next monthly meeting on July 26. Dr. Ling, an inland fisheries expert, will talk on “Ml. Hons still go
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  • 96 13 KUALA LUMPUR, July 19. THE Registrar of Societies Inche Mahmud Mohamed Hashim, 54, has been appointed a High Court Judtfe. He Is the fifth Malayan to hold such a po t in the Judiciary Inche Hashlm succeeds Mr. Justice Smith, who left on retirement two months
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  • 113 13 KUALA LUMPUR, July 19 FEDERATION and Singapore officials met here today to continue discussions of the proposals for a common commodity market. The two delegations comprised top officials of the Ministries of Commerce and Industry, Customs and Economic Departments of both territories. The Federation side was
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  • 366 14 SINGAPORE, July 20 ERRORS in the Singapore Government’s first year of office, arising from zeal and impatience to get things done, would not be repeated, the Yang di-Pertuan Negara, Inche Yusof bin Ishak, pledged today when he opened the second session
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  • 118 14 Kuala lumpur, July 20. The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, will make an oflieial visit to America in October and then tc Canada the following month A Government announcement tonight said the Tcngku had accepted from President Eisenhower n*>d the Canadian Prime Minister. Mr. John
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  • 150 14 KUALA LUMPUR, J u v > 0 PiiE Federation Government has no i v A using civic courses to brainwashY lmif This was stated today by the Deputy Director of the Information Services, Syed Zainal Abidin, when he opened a civics course for
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  • 138 14 Kuala lumpur, July 20. The official end of the emergency celebrations here *vill coincide with the latest n the series of quarterly conference between Federaion and Thailand lecuritj officials on the campaign igainst the terrorist remain ng in the border region 2-day talks The two-day
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  • 213 14 SINGAPORE, July 20.Th e release of "curio king" Mr c. K Tang last night came as senior police officers were planning a lullscale hunt for him. Contingents of police drawn from several divisions were due to be deployed in an land-wide search ior tne
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  • 29 14 KUALA LUMPUR. July 20 The annual meeting of the Red Cross Society. Selangor *»*nneh will he h"M at the Selangor Club on July 22 at 5 p.m
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  • 47 14 KUALA LUMPUR. July 20 The British High Commissioner in the Federation Sir Geoiroy Tory, left Kuala Lumpur by air today for one month’s home leave He will join Ladv Tory, who went to Britain last month He will be back by Aug 30.
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  • 32 14 SINGAPORE. July Thornycroft strike in'- V^’v300 workers employed at >- :l company’s Tanjor shipyard and admin offices at Clemencej' entered Its third day with no signs of a ment.
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  • 27 14 JOHORE BAHRU. Mr. Lee Ah Leng a Legislative t wrong’y reported >e as being an Indepe He is the Social' > member for Gunong 1 constituency
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  • 247 15 KUALA LUMPUR, July 20. MANY of the 500 workers at the weaving mill in Johore the only one in Malaya would have been laid off work if the Government had not banned China textiles. The ban was imposed lay on the import of Six more
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  • 62 15 KUALA LUMPUR, July 22-A delegation of three Federation MPs will leave on Aug. II by air to attend a conference of Commonwealth Parliamentary Association branches in the Malaya-Borneo group in Kuching. The delegates are the Assistant Minister of Interior. Inche Ismail bin Yusof. Mr. Geh Chong Keat (Alliance)
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  • 35 15 PENANG. July 22—The Far East Air Force will carry out bombing and firing practices next month at the Pulau Songsong range, in the vicinity of the Bunting Island group, off the Kedah coast
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  • 79 15 KUALA LUMPUR. July 20. VIALAYAN plantation workers are telling the world of the Federation Government’s move to boycott South African goods. All envelopes containing letters of the National Union of Plantation Worker? destined overseas and inside Malaya are stamped: “Boycott South African goods The
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  • 260 15 PENANG, July 20. MALAYANS with Federation passports wishing to go to Hong Kong or China on private visits or conducted tours must apply for permission to the Federation immigration authorities. A spokesman oi me mum gration headquarters here explained today that thia was
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  • 60 15 LONDON. July 22 Lady Gammans, who succeeded her husband. Sir David Gammans, as Conservative MP for the London division of Hornsey, will pay a return visit to Malaya towards the end of the year. She will be one of nine or 10 British delegates to an
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  • 60 15 SINGAPORE. July 20.—Two senior Nanyang University students, Chin Kee Tong. secretary- j general of the Nanyang Uni-' versity Students’ Union, and Tan Ta Sen. a final-year geo graphy student, will leave t>\ air tomorrow for a two-ween goodwill tour of Indonesia They have been invited by
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  • 58 15 BELTON. July 20.—The Borneo Government V( n tf) P priority to road ru(,ti on in Labuk and ;vV askl( $20 8 million for i Purpose hi its five-year )pment plan. h thIs $4 million has a f*marked for road iction machines. $2.8 for road
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  • 55 15 3^* MR. ONC ENC CUAN, former Minister for dional Development, the Assemblyman 0r Ponggol, Mr. Ng cr Kian, and the Asfor Aljunied, r S* V. Lingam, listen to the speech of the Yang tu Per l uan Negara from Government back benches. a,! three have been by
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  • 323 16 KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 Government is planning to give itself powers to supervise and control the scores of driving schools throughout the country. At present it has no authority over them, although a section
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  • 89 16 SUNGEI PATANI, July 21. Puan Sharifah Azah, wife of Lt. Tengku Amat Nerang, son of the Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, has given birth to a girl at the home of her father. Dato Syed Omar Shahabudin, the Kedah Mentri Besar. in Alor Star.
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  • 53 16 JOHORE BAHRU, July 21. Six lawyers from Singapore were admitted to th e Federation Bar by Mr. Justice Adams here today. They were Miss Phyllis Tan Poh Llan, Miss Quek Bee See. lr S. Kandlah Mr. Edward Loke Yue Toh, Mr F. B. de Souza and Mr
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  • 184 16 SINGAPORE, July 21. The Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, today clarified the Singapore Government’s position with regard to the proposed new service by a Czechoslovakian airline from Prague to Jakarta. The landing of a Czech Russian-made TU-104 Jetliner at Paya Lebar International
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  • 31 16 MALACCA. July 21.—The Municipal Council last night appointed a committee to review its policy of prohibiting the building of business premises in certain streets now regarded as “residential areas.”
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  • 429 16 KUALA LUMPUR, July oi T HE SUPPLY of experienced Indian shot. 7 assistants had -dried up" as a result 0 f federations immigration laws, a lawver i/I the High Court here today. to a Mr. S. D.K. Peddle was making his submission against the
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  • 33 16 PENANG, July 21. The Penang and Province Wellesley branch of the Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis paid out $17,305 in relief to dependents of TB patients in May and June.
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  • 27 16 SINGAPORE, July 21-Dr Clifford Ansgar Nelson, a Lutheran pastor from America. has arrived to take charge of the Church of Our Redemmer at Duke’s Road.
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  • 472 16 SINGAPORE, July 21 T'HE Singapore Peo- pie’s Alliance, in its official publication “The People,” today declared that the real choice before the people of the state was not Mr. Ong Eng Guan or Mr. Lee Kuan Yew but the SPA or the
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  • 40 16 SLIM RIVER, July 21. A veteran rubber planter Mr. G.M Browne, 66, left yesterday for Britain on retirement. Mr. Browne, manager of Trolak Estate, came to Malaya in 1920. He has been succeeded by Mr. lan Harness.
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  • 26 16 KUALA LUMPUR, July 21. —A former general manager of the Standard-Vacum Oil Company here. Mr. MD Roehm. died in the United States yesterday.
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  • 178 17 SINGAPORE. July 21. r litml executive committee of the peoples ion Party will meet this weekend to con- xpulsion of the former Minister for Nawiopment, Mr. Ong Eng Guan. and two •mblvmen, the Straits limes understands The two Assemblymen con cerned are Mr. S.
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  • 80 17 \li. July Cl. Police last lu )r raided the New l»n i,.,m amusement park hirt a.ill warned propriety r.J licensees of resturants. coffee stalls and eating 'tails not to emplu> waitresses. 1 in* police gave them 48 houis t*> «**t rid of their
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  • 154 17 SINGAPORE, July 21.— The duel-ol -stall ol the Indian Army, Lt.-Gen. L. P. Ben, Is to visit British Army units m Singapore unu the Federation at the invitation ol the cum-nuuiaer-ln-chiet, Lar Land Forces. General Sir Richard nun He arrives here on July
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  • 258 17 KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 fTMIE task of ensuring industrial peace in the Federation would, in future, fall on two big employer and employee organisations, the Minister of Labour, Inche Bahaman bin Shamsuddin, said here today. He was addressing representatives of the Fed eratlon of
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  • 74 17 KUALA LUMPUR, July 21Two Malayans left today to attend a seminar on cooperation at Copenhagen. Denmark. They are Inche Samad bln Haji Salleh, Assistant Commissioner for Co-operative Development on the East Coast, and Inche Abdul Manaf bin Hashlm, Co-opera-tive Supervisor at Bukit Mertajam. Their trip
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  • 184 17 VIM A L U M P U R. J ly 21.—The staff *ide and the onicial sica* the Kuala Lumpur Municipal Council will nu-et tomorrow to disthe impending take-over of the council by the Federal Government. stated today r tntv,eerptary of the staff side
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  • 62 17 ALOR STAR. July, 21.-A newly-wed bride ol 16 lasi night reported that she had been raped in a padi field at Kampong llujong. an isolated kampong about 10 miles from here. She told police she was drawing water from a well near her house when a man
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  • 24 17 IPOH. July 21.—ASP Kassirn Ali bin Mohamed. trom Kuua Lumpur, has assumed dutle here as OfTicer-ln-Charge cl the anti-secret society branch.
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  • 145 17 KUALA LUMPUR, July 21. [HE Federation Government has permanently 1 prohibited a former secretary of the defunct ialuyan Democratic Union, Mr. Lim Hong Bee, 43. from entering Malaya. Mr. Llm. who was born In Kuala Lumpur. Is now In Britain. He has been editing
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  • 465 17 KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 announcement tbut a new site for ,!1 proposed Kuala uinn?ur international a turd been deon came as a :ll,w 1 today to the 1,11 r for Transport. Sardcn bin Haji Julw;. Jb* denied that a deci- •mnoancement by n ila vu and
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  • 30 17 SINGAPORE, July 21—Tin* Yang dl-Pertuan Negara, Inche Yusof bin Ishak will open the new St John Ambulance Brigade headouarters at Beach Road on July 28 at 4.80 p.m.
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  • 302 19 rjATi' B •i V-J k y**«Br REPORT BEFORE A g ||ftf£ DECISION KUALA LUMPUR, Inly 22. T« t uvernment has provisionally decided ape Rachado, on the Negri Sembilan coas t the site tor the Federation’s $14 million nava> tse. ,isition of the necessary land
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  • 1023 19 PENANG, July 24. A FTER a blank at Bukit Timah, Arthur Ward returned to the limelight here today with three winners, including a “Cup doubled won the P and O Cup on Sir Chiron and the Governor’s Cup op Prince of Lalita. He
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  • 109 19 LOH RUM CHEW, a Singapore youth studying In Australia, has won- the admiration of Australians for his determination to encephalitis a crippling brain disease. For although be Is paralysed In his left limbs. Loh still attends lectures at the of New England In Armldale
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  • 36 19 KLUANG, July 22.—To celebrate ending of the Emergency all Government offices, shops and homes In district will hoist Federation flags on August 1. Thanksgiving'aervices will be held In all places of worship.
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  • 140 19 SINGAPORE, July 2Z. —The Uni ituat Hup Kee platapple mnery at Kranji, which suspended operations ught months age, will resume business next week with its full labour force. This foiiows an agreement reachrf} today between the if ia gement and the ptntauore Amalgamated Ulo»
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  • 26 19 SINGAPORE, July 22.—Mr. R. P. Sharma hks been appointed secretary of the Old Rafflesians’ .Association in place of Mr H.M.B Yeo who has resigned.
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  • 248 19 PENANG, July 22 abrejets of the al Australian collided In and crashed In 2 U gle 30 miles s ta u 1 St of ButterWni flay. Or 1 v Flyl#! Officer ami ,Urto of Adelaide, 5 ff 1 t. Owen O. WorWstle. New South seatw 1
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 37 19 BIG SWEEP Total Pool $214,900 U’ *****4—559,470 He. *****6—523,788 Ho *****3—-$11,894 Staffers ($2,978 osck): Nos. *****0, *****5. $*****, *****9, *****0. .*****5, *****0. *****1. Consolation $l,OOO oacb): Not. *****5. *****9, *****9. *****1. *****8, *****6, *****1. *****5, *****5. *****7
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  • MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
    • 1387 20 By Our Market Correspondent fONuniOlNS on the Malayan Stock Exchange v were generally easier last week on a reduced turnover. The main factor was the easier and very uncertain rubber price which carried share prices* down with it. v This applied
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    • 163 20 •uaiNMt 00n c •M. *L. *T. Spot FOB 110|N 103»N 104JN IMT 1 RSB FOB Auguat (E K Product) 111 N 103* 10S*N INT 1 RBS FOB AUfMt lof#t :W? t lifts FOB August ItOJN 103 N 104*14 INT I RBS FOB All mm 109 tN 1021 N
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    • 38 20 m tin V't rubber lper picul) <per lb.) July 16 $403 82** £Lltfc 1$ $484.50 slo9', v V Vto “$406.5$ 01.06 1 >*■*' *1 $408.12% jl-02% 22- $409.87 1 j $1.04% 4 23 Vttr-. >/*•. v Tv y
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    • 15 20 (Mantlin' pnctt) 3lnrt Malayan 1. 33 .>'1.0* *dn ■•oond Malayan 104 1.10 %A
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    • 1214 20 .'•jvflfc V *V r *&3[ JTiHE followir s Ust. of rerked I quotations was issued by Singapore member*-of (be Mala* yan JStock Exchange after their luftt {meeting on fflftdUrday (July 23) H and L aland for highest and lowest for business done ibis v 5' iSOUSTRiUS >
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    • 60 20 SINGAPORE, July 24. The price ol tin in Singapore Jre.sterday was 8407.50 down 82.37 Vi on an estimated offering of 250 tons, up 20 tone. Singapore Copra Association noon prices on Saturday: Fair merchantable Bombay mixed copra;. July/Aug 132 V& (nominal) Singapore Coconut OH
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