The Straits Budget, 20 December 1961
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section29 1961-12-20 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYA’S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER M v Series 800. Kuala Lumpur, December 20, 1961. Price 40 cents (Malaya) or 1 ShUUnf.29 words
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294 1961-12-20 2 HOUSEWIFE - HOUSEWIFE Singapore —OR THE OLD, OLD ART OF PASSING THE BUCK I AM a housewife living in Sturrock Road, and want to draw the at1 tention of the appropriate authority to294 words
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265 1961-12-20 2 CHIA - GATE CHARGE FOR YOUNG—‘A MYOPIC DECISION...’ CHIA Singapore 'THE abolition by SAFA of 1 free admission to children over six years is. I think, a myopic decision. Because of this, many enthusiatlc youngsters who are budding footballers will be deprived of the opportunity to see really good teams playing as265 words
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228 1961-12-20 2 T ° THOMAS - T THOMAS Kuching JT was very kind of the Minister for Health and Law to have taken the trouble to comment on my observations on “nationality” and “citizenship” (S.T. Dec. 8). The last phrase in Mr. Byrne’s letter “colonial British Subject” is an228 words
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Article57 1961-12-20 2 WAITING - WAITING Ipoh Teachers of further education classes in Kota Bharu are more fortunate than their colleagues in Anderson School. Ipoh, who have not been paid since April. We do not know what is holding up matters, but we feel that payment is long overdue. We hope the Ministry57 words
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Article59 1961-12-20 2 PUZZLED - PUZZLED Singapore MAY I bring to the notice of the authorities concerned the ambiguous line drawn in the centre of the stretch of Outram Road between Outram School and College Road? In the day, I am never sure whether it is intended to be white or59 words
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Article134 1961-12-20 2 D. MAHENDRAN - D. MAHENDRAN Kuala Selangor. THEY Provide A LAST RUSTIC TOUCH T HE Klang tu’vn council is contemplating the extermination of all the crows in the town as they are a nuisance to toe public. But has the council ever stopped to think about the good these blrd>, do?134 words
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215 1961-12-20 2 SIMPLE SIMON - SIMPLE SIMON Singapore TAXPAYERS who have 1 had to wait from three to twelve months, or longer, for the refund of money due to them must have derived a certain amount of cynical amusement from the (Singapore) Income Tax Department’s apologia voiced through the215 words
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Article232 1961-12-20 2 DISSATISFIED - DISSATISFIED Batu Pahat THERE is a good deal of talk about the unified teaching service which ensures pay and allowances commensurate with qualifications, experience and responsibility. But there are defects. A correspondent has expressed the grievances of many DTC-trained teachers who have not yet received their232 words
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Article102 1961-12-20 2 is wixy (Capt.) LINDSAY V - is wi xy (Capt.) LINDSAY V! Penang I WOULD like to draw attention to the Radio Malaya pronunciation oi Perak. This frequently occurs with other well and Is especla. at present when v being urge.'. to use national language. In the last case has102 words
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Article621 1961-12-20 3 —Straits Times, Dec 11 vs revenue but more to do, iis the picture painted for in the speech made by the Cr Avmor to Sarawak’s Council N, i last week. Revenue foi 1 1 fortunately has totalled it $79 million, or $3 million mmv than estimated and—Straits Times, Dec 11 - 621 words
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Article328 1961-12-20 3 —Straits Times, Dec 11 Whatever may be thought of the progress of the Singapore Development Plan as a wr.ole in its first year, in one resnect at least the Government’s claim of success is beyond reasonable challenge. By the end of December, the Housing Board will have completed—Straits Times, Dec 11 - 328 words
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Article643 1961-12-20 3 —Straits Times. Dec. 12 There is no longer a Cominform from which naughty Communist nations can be expelled the way Yugoslavia was, so the Soviet Government has had to content itself with closing down the embassies through which diplomatic contact with Albania was maintained, doubtless in the—Straits Times. Dec. 12 - 643 words
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Article342 1961-12-20 3 —Straits Times. Dec. 12 Perak is the second of the States to hike advantage of Federal aid for prospecting u. the Malay reservations. Under the scheme announced in February last year, the Federation Government pays for scout prospecting by a mineral investigation drilling unit to search out areas—Straits Times. Dec. 12 - 342 words
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Article647 1961-12-20 3 —Straits Times. Dec. 13 Despite the old gloomy forebodings, it seems that the Malayan Railway Administration thrives on competition. Last year the railways earned a record $6O million revenue, and a net profit of $2.6 million. The profit, of course, is not remarkable except that it—Straits Times. Dec. 13 - 647 words
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Article380 1961-12-20 4 —Straits Times. Dec. 13 After the shocks and alarms of G.S.A. and Board of Trade decisiens last month to sell large quantities of rubber at no fixed floor price the U.S Government has at least shown that it recognises an economic emergency when it sees one by inviting—Straits Times. Dec. 13 - 380 words
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Article369 1961-12-20 4 —Straits Times. Dec. 14 Formal court visits, of which the present state visit of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong to republican India is a linear descendant, have been familiar events in India over countless centuries, and this one is very far from being the first since Indian—Straits Times. Dec. 14 - 369 words
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Article252 1961-12-20 4 —Straits Times. Dec. 14 “Is it possible to have a free chest X-ray done in Kuala Lumpur?” This inquiry put to the Lady Templer by telephone this week elicited a hesitant reply that the cailei should contact the Geneiai Hospital. Asked the same question, some-one at the General—Straits Times. Dec. 14 - 252 words
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Article344 1961-12-20 4 —Straits Times, Dec. 15 A reduction in the water charge, announced in Penang State Assembly by the Chiei Minister, no doubt makes very welcome news for the ratepayers. This concession, unusual in a year in which some other States are putting up their water rates (Selangor is the—Straits Times, Dec. 15 - 344 words
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Article558 1961-12-20 4 —Straits Times. Dec 16 The long controversy over the six-day week in Singapore's schools is now drawing to an end. Speaking during the debate on the education estimates, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin was able to announce a working agreement with the teachers’ unions representing all four language—Straits Times. Dec 16 - 558 words
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Article56 1961-12-20 4 SMITH: To Beryl and K’:i :t son Kevin at Bungsar H< <-pi:;«1 ill 1 December. Both well. Thanks to Hospital Staff. STOKES HUGH1S: <Oj. le*\t in Australia) to Owen anc Anne a daughter Dec. 6th. WINCKLEY: To Jackie ;,nr; John a son at Malacca General Hospital on 6.12.61. Both56 words
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Obituary107 1961-12-20 4 DEATHS MORRIS—JOCK, dearly husband of Doris, la’her oi Fa h-i and Francis, pass’d awav l at Fife, Scotland. LUIS GUNERATNE. Nora Soars. Lionel. Gn* Alan Schubert 1U-12-C1 < arrives St. John's Catlied p.m. 11-12-61 thence Road. CAPT. PETER F. CANT 1 pore Guard Regiment pi-" on the 10.12.61. The fj107 words
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805 1961-12-20 5 Sequel to river tragedy in which 21 died TELUK ANSON, Dec. 10 'I'HE president of the 1 Sessions C o u r t re Wan Ismail bin 'Van Mohamed Salleh, t< rday ordered that the certificate of comncy of a helmsman b;* cancelled and that805 words
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Article, Illustration342 1961-12-20 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 10* than 800 Malayan students will take part in a two-way airlift between Malaya and Britain this month, one of the biggest between the two countries. About half the students will be flying from Malaya to Britain to study342 words
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Article46 1961-12-20 5 IPOH, Dec. 10 Dr. Peter Chu. a teacher of the Pei Yuan High School in Kampar, has been appointed president ol the Wu Tze Hooi Memorial High School in Formosa. He will leave for Formosa in January to take up his new appointment.46 words
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Article198 1961-12-20 5 SINGAPORE, Dec. 10. The first semi-Gov eminent industrial enterprise the National Iron and Steel Mills Ltd. —will begin production in 1903. The i hairman of the board of directors of the company, Mr. Soon Feng Yam. said this at the airport today before lie198 words
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Article48 1961-12-20 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Dec 10— The Federation Armed Force; will hold its two-day annual Muslim religious meeting at the Ministry of Defence ii: Rifle Range Road here from tomorrow. Units will be represented by their religious teachers and at. olTicer. They will discuss religious matters.48 words
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Article55 1961-12-20 5 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Doc. 11. Ooi Cheong Lin. 51, today pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here to a charge of criminally intimidating a rural district councillor. He is alleged to have threatened the councillor, Inche Shalk Dawood. with Injury if he did not resign from55 words
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Advertisement10 1961-12-20 5 I STRAITS BUDGET SUBSCRIPTION RATES (Payable in advance) by Airfreight10 words
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Article, Illustration449 1961-12-20 6 Senator: Malaysia means wider opportunities for all in region KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 10. 'J'ENGKU Abdul Rahman’s Greater Malaysia plan was today hailed as a means to provide a wider market and better opportunities for its members Singapore, Brunei, Sarawak, North Borneo and Malaya. Senator Chan Kwong Hon,449 words
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139 1961-12-20 6 SINGAPORE. Dec. 10—Tne Legislative Assembly has oeen told that 1,000 new jobs had been found for Singapore seamen as a result of an official trip to Europe and America to local seamen to get jobs. The Deputy Prime Minister. Dr. Toh Chin139 words
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Article65 1961-12-20 6 KLANG. Dec. 10. Sheikh Husin bin Sheikh Ali. 52. has been re-elected president of Umno's Klang South branch for the second year. He will also be in charge cf four other branches in the district—Suncel Berek. Klang Selatan. 3ukit Naga and Jalan Kebun. Other office bearers are:65 words
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197 1961-12-20 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 10. British Council here plans to launch a new programme next year to meet the increasing. scientific and technical know-how in Malaya. Special attention will bt given to the sections in science and technology in the councils library in Bluff197 words
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Article28 1961-12-20 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 10.— Fifteen youths and five girls, all members of the Malayan Youth Hostels Association, left here today for a 12-day tour of Thailand.28 words
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Article, Illustration305 1961-12-20 6 An Aussie gift to hospital— X-ray plant Kuala lumpur, Dec. 10.—The Assu n t a Foundation Hospital, run by the Franciscan Sisters in Petaling Jaya, has been presented with a complete X-ray plant by the Australian Government under the Colombo Plan. It is not the only help the Australian people305 words
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Article67 1961-12-20 6 KUALA TRENGGANU, Dec. 10.—The Mentri Besar ol Trengganu. Inche lorahim Fikri bin Mohamed, has approved a sum of $23,095 in grants to nine local councils in the State to enable them to carry out public works. In addition, during his recent tours of Kuala Trengganu and Besut67 words
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Article107 1961-12-20 6 PERTH. Dec. 10 Manj Malayan students neil would be in difficulty next year unless accommodate n in homes could be found ler them soon, liaison officer Mr> M. Hodgkin -aid today. She had guaranteed 8u of them accommodation, but had not yet found ei (us107 words
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Article36 1961-12-20 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Dec. 10The Vice-Chancellor of tin University of Malaya. Sn Alexander Oppenheim, Inhere by air today for Bangku-j to attend a board meeting et the Association of Asian Institutions of Hie atr Learning.36 words
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Article31 1961-12-20 6 TELUK ANSON. Dec 10 The Rotary Club ot Anson will give a Chr:-ni..‘ Party for 250 underprises. ed children at the Chinese School in Road here on Dec. p.m.31 words
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Article150 1961-12-20 6 PORT SWETTENHAM, Dec. 10.—Traders here are “very happy” that the new $300,000 jetty, opened three weeks ago to ease congestion in the harbour, is working well. The jetty is capable of handling up to 400 tons of cargo daily and is operated entirely with mechanical equipment.150 words
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925 1961-12-20 7 SARAWAK EDUCATION BILL IS CRITICISED KUCHING, Dec. 10 rII E controversial Education Bill, aimed at tighter control of Sarawak schools, came under strong attacks in the Council Negri last week. Unofficial members claimed that by giving excessive and “dictatorial” powers to a925 words
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253 1961-12-20 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 10. THE Education Ministry’s building schemes are A now being implemented on the double because of the slow start early this year. According to the ministry’s chief architect, Mr. R. A. Callow, two factors had blocked progress—the cut in allocations253 words
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97 1961-12-20 7 SINGAPORE, Dec. 10 —Three employees of the Pasir Panjang power station were taken to hospital with stab wounds this morning following a iight which broke out in the workers’ canteen. One of the men, K. F. Pillal. 31, received injuries in the stomach and97 words
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Article22 1961-12-20 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 10 Malaya is to send a delegation to the Ecafe trade promotion talks in Bangkok next month22 words
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Article288 1961-12-20 7 SINGAPORE. Dec. 10 Mr. Lim Chin Siong, secretary-general of the Barisan Sosialis, today accused the P.A.P. of trying to confuse the citizenship issue in connection with the merger proprosals by telling the people that nationality was the same as citizenship. Speaking at a mass rally behind288 words
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Article55 1961-12-20 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 10 Mr. MW A. Pierce, assistant manager of Jardlne Waugh Ltd, Kuala Lumpur, was seriously injured when hi*s sports car crashed against a telephone post in Chera.'i Road here late last night He was taken to the General Hospital in an ambulance and55 words
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Article29 1961-12-20 7 KLANG. Dec. 10 —The Klang Town Council has approved the expenditure of $21,350 to replace the present earth drains along Sarny Road. Port Swettenham. with concrete ones.29 words
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Article, Illustration834 1961-12-20 8 WHAT LIM CHIN SIONG WAS FIT FOR IN PAP GOVT—BY Dr. GOH SINGAPORE, Dec. 11. THE Finance Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swec, today spoke in defence of the statement he made last year that his former Political Secretary, Mr. Lim Chin834 words
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Article50 1961-12-20 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Dec. 11.— Mr. M. I. Nayai was elected president of the Federation of Co-operative Housing Societies Limited at its annual meeting at the weekend. Other officials are: Vicepresident Dr. Khoo Eng Poh, secretary, Mr. E K. Nair; and treasurer, Mr. Leow Kim Keat.50 words
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Article22 1961-12-20 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 11.— The Amateur Cine Society will hold a reunion at the Shell Theatrette at 8.45 p.m. tomorrow.22 words
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347 1961-12-20 8 RUDY BELTRAN - By RUDY BELTRAN K. Lumpur, Dec. 11 pOLICE here seized $27,000 worth ot UtW opium when they ambushed a car can-vm,, 901 b. ot the drug in the Federal capital e„rlv yesterday morning. w The opium was found in the boot of i Cl347 words
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Article, Illustration98 1961-12-20 8 PENANG, Dec. 11. Mavor Ooi Thiam Siew (above* has been re-nominatcd for a third term as mayor. The decision of the Penang division of the Socialist Front, which met yesterday was unanimous. The Deputy Mayor, Mr. X Patkunam. was also renominated unanimously. Re-nomination by98 words
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Advertisement96 1961-12-20 8 Hong Kong Far East BUILDER Established 1936 A Bi-Monthly periodical of Building, of Real Estate Actixnties in Hong Kong and the Far East CONTAINS full accounts, plans, perspectives end grophs of new end projected constructions in Hong K n 3 ond other parts. An indispensable source of information for all96 words
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Article, Illustration713 1961-12-20 9 SINGAPORE. Dec. 11 Minister tells an Assemblyman: You’re getting very close to slander... 4 BAKISAN SOSIALIS Assemblyman, Mr. S. 1. Bani, was told today that he was gettin; “very close to slander” when he repeated i rumour that Mr. George G. Thomson, head of the political713 words
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Article45 1961-12-20 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 11.— Ng Kong Guan. director of Ng Teong Kiat Co. Ltd Klang Gates Road, was lined $5OO today for failing to suonih the audited accounts and Unbalance sheet for i 960 for the assessment of income tax ot the company.45 words
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Article266 1961-12-20 9 Kuala lumpur, Dec. 11. —A shipping expert today gave pineapple growers in Malaya a tip on how to increase their revenue and overcome some of the* difficulties in the pine industry— by exporting fresh pineapples to New Zealand. Mr. A. Stewart, general manager of the266 words
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Article33 1961-12-20 9 MALACCA. Dec. 11—Inche Mardon bin Hassan, a Kirkby trained teacher at the Malacca High School will leave Kuala Lumpur on Dec. 16 for Kirkby College for a year’s specialist training course.33 words
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Article, Illustration101 1961-12-20 9 Klang, Dec. 10. Two pretty teenage English girls, dressed in Malayan costume, made heads turn today at the “Malaysia” Junior Red Cross camp, in Morib, 26 miles from here. They were Maxine Kidell, IK, (left) dressed in a pink samfoo andBlind in Penang.—Straits Times picture. - 101 words
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Article188 1961-12-20 9 A LOR STAR Doc. 11. Thirty-nine border terrorists— nearly twice last year’s total—have surrendered so far this year, the Kedah police announced today. Two other terrorists weir killed and one captured. There were nine contacts with the terrorists, compared with 20 last year. Among those who188 words
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Article35 1961-12-20 9 SINGAPORE, Dec. 11—The United Pres International here today reinstated a dismissed sub-editor after representations from the National Union ol Journalists. The sub-editor. Incite Zainul Shall, w s dismissed on Nov 135 words
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Article42 1961-12-20 9 MALACCA. Dee. 11.—Three Form Sixth girls of the Malacca High School. Miss Chong Mei Lee. Ml s Helen Peri ira, and Mi s Jenny Yong, wn' leave on Dec 14 for Brinslord Lodge ter a '.wo-year teachers’ trainin'.* coarse.42 words
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Article19 1961-12-20 9 SINGAPORE. Dec 11—Six gangster suspect- were arrested last night under tie* Criminal Law 'Temporary Provisions> Ordinance.19 words
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226 1961-12-20 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Dee. 11 i blueprint for youths to take part in the rural development programme has been approved by the executive committee of the Rural Youth Organisation. It was drafted by a four-man planning sub-eommittee headed by the Assistant Minister of Rural226 words
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413 1961-12-20 10 K. LUMPUR, Dec. 1 1 THE Minister of Agri--1 culture and Cooperatives. Incne Abdul Aziz bin Ishak, announced today that the Fisheries Division would be reorganised and strengthened to carry out systematic and scientific exploration in the ocean. He saH that greater413 words
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Article53 1961-12-20 10 BATU GAJAH. Dec. 12.—Mr. Wall Kai Teik, 47, resident superintendent of the Perak Anti-Tuberculosis Association rehabilitation settlement here, died suddenly at his quarters last night He was formerly proprieloi of the Hotel Metropole in Ipoh and joined the settlement seven months ago. He leaves three sons53 words
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Article34 1961-12-20 10 KLANG. Dec. 12.—The Raja Muda of Selangor. Tengku Idris Shah, returns from his Australian school to Klang tomorrow to spend his holidays with his parents, the Sultan and Tengku Ampuan of Selangor.34 words
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86 1961-12-20 10 POLICE HOLD FIVE ‘TIGER GENERALS JPOH, Dec. 12. —Five “Tiger Generals including the leader of the notorious Green Dragon Secret Society operating in the Taiping area, have been detained by the police under the Prevention of Crime Ordinance. All the suspects, according to the police, were arrested bv members of86 words
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299 1961-12-20 10 PENANG, bee 11 I) AH ENTS of Penang primary pupils who a t their 1 Government secondary promotion <st«! \i[ examination last October are angry over refuvii the Education Department to give the detail *i marks scored by each candidate. The official results,299 words
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Article43 1961-12-20 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Dec. 11.The 1.L.0. Asian regional seminar on the prevention and settlement of industrial disputes meeting here has elected Mr. Charles Tamboti. Commissioner of Industrial Relations, as chairman ct the seminar. Fourteen countries are taking part in the seminar43 words
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Article41 1961-12-20 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Dec. 11 Chong Mun Yong, 35. of Paul Street, Seremban. was fined $5O for driving a lorry which had bald tyres. Tie nleacled guilty to driving the lorry in Market Street on Oct. A41 words
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Article, Illustration165 1961-12-20 10 Kuala lcmpik. i~Mr. Chew Cheang Iling. ;>(>. (above), wno ga\e a pint of blood to help »a\« the life of a badly injured relative 10 year** ago went on to give a total of 40 pints and became .\lala><* s champion donor for this165 words
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Article24 1961-12-20 10 KLANG. Dec. U Town Council ha* app-/ recommendation > town planning: a 1 •< committee to sp» < passing of buildi;- initfed by the puba24 words
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Article, Illustration1295 1961-12-20 11 SINGAPORE, Dec. 12 BANI CALLS THE MINISTRY OF CULTURE ‘PARTY MACHINE,’ URGES A CUT IN PROVISION |TIE Minister for Culture, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, today said that it was true that his Government, like other democratic governments, used the radio to put over the Government's point of view on1,295 words
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Article51 1961-12-20 11 MALACC A. Dee 12. Tin Malacca Tourists' A ociation plan.-, to preserve hi toricul ruins and monument to attract tourists. Tin' association also proposes to form a dance group among the Portir.-ue.m community Tin* association i. to print two broehurt on Malacca and it. hi tori'*51 words
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Article, Illustration220 1961-12-20 11 SINGAPORE, Dec. 12. SINGAPORE’S top Malay lilm stars and show K business personalities have banded together to help Indonesia’s No. l lilm star, Rendra Kamo, who is smwly going blind. Mr. Kamo. ;i(). is a veteran ol more than 100 picture Ills220 words
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Article215 1961-12-20 11 I/ANGAR, Dec. 12. A mother of nine h:is given birth to the first set of triplets in the State of Perlis. But because her husband is out of work, they may be compelled to £ive the babies away. The triplets, two girls and a boy,215 words
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Article36 1961-12-20 11 SUNG El PATANI, Dec 12 A Malayan novice. Achilles C’hoong, of Taiping, who v. r to Rome six years ago to m ,v for the priesthood will b< ordained in Rome next week36 words
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161 1961-12-20 11 PENANG, Dec. ll! r |MiK Mayor, Mr. Ooi Thiam Sicw, today vv; nefi “unscrupulous contractors” h<* \y. c'd publish I heir names il they continued to c it the poor. “I know who they arc and J am prepared to expose161 words
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Article228 1961-12-20 12 The border Reds ‘still a threat ALOR STAR, Dec. 12 SENIOR Malayan intelligence officer said today that the presence of Communist terrorists on the Malaya-Thailand border was “still a threat to both countries.” He was commenting on the latest figures showing that 42 border terrorists had beei. eliminated this year,228 words
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180 1961-12-20 12 Kuala lumpur. Dec. 12. —The Federation Gov- nent Is ottering healthy young male Government servants a chance 1 "toughen up” at Outward Bound School in Lumut. A statement issued by the Ministry ot Education says ’hat Government officers tween it and180 words
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Article, Illustration147 1961-12-20 12 (SINGAPORE Dec. I*.—The British Army’s “painting surgeon”, Brigadier R. S. Hunt, is to hold a one-man exhibition of his water colour paintings at the National Library on Dec. 18. 1» and 20. Thu painting depicting Malayan scenes, were done during Brig. Hunt’s twoyear147 words
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Article25 1961-12-20 12 PENANG. Dec. 12.—The Socialist Front today cabled congratulations to the Australian Labour Party for its electoral gains at the Australian elections25 words
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Article276 1961-12-20 12 KUALA LUMPUR Dor i T HE deration Government has c£it,l, 00.000 leaflets informing parents about t! sotting up of special national and national h secondary classes for primary studenL f,. Chinese schools who have done well in u' 1 layan Secondary Entrance examination a is tht'276 words
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Article154 1961-12-20 12 SINGAPORE, Dec. 12. Police today warned motorists to be more careful when driving in the rain. The Police Secretary, Mr. Lim Seng Huat. attributed the sudden recent spate of iccidents to two causes: Rain-swept snppery road.» and speeding. Mr. Lim asked motorists to154 words
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303 1961-12-20 12 J. BAHRU, Dec. 12 'THE Johore GovernA ment today gave details of its vast industrial and land development, programme under the 1961-65 Five-Year Plan, which involves development of about 190.000 acres. The Mentri Besar. Dato Haji Hassan bin Haji Yunos, called a press conference to303 words
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Article49 1961-12-20 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Dec. 12The president of the Federation of Malaya Heads of Schools Association, Mr. Lum Kin Tuck, was among the five members of the World Confederation of Organisations of the Teaching Profession who have just completed a survey of education problems in Berlin49 words
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Article66 1961-12-20 12 IPOH, Dec 12.—An exhibition of colour prints by the German photographer Franz Lazi will be declared open at the YMCA here by the Mentri Besar of Perak, Dato Sha’ari bin Shafiee, on Dec. 26. The exhibition, which goes on till Dec. 28. from 10 a.m. to66 words
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134 1961-12-20 12 Kuala lumpue, Dec. 12. The first three pilots to be trained completely by the Royal Malayan Air Force will receive their “wings” from the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence. Tun Abdul Kazak, on Dec. 14. They are Pilot OlTicer Ahmad bin134 words
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Article, Illustration254 1961-12-20 13 SERAH ANSWERS CRITICS: IT CONCERNS ONLY MYSELF AND CLIFF SINGAPORE, Dec. 12. —Singapore film starlet Serah Abdullah was in tears today over her “taboo kiss’’ with British pop singeV Cliff Richards at the airport here recently. The shapely beauty has bet n severely criticised since picture254 words
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Article48 1961-12-20 13 MALACCA. Dec. 12. The president ol the Malacca Sessions Court, Mr. Gunn Chit Tuan. will leave here this week on transfer to the Attor-ney-General’s Department in Kuala Lumpur. The Deputy Public Prosecutor in Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Lee Thian Huat, will succeed Mr Gunn here.48 words
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218 1961-12-20 13 MALAYAN GOING TO BRITAIN, U.S. KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 12 —V i t a 1 talks affecting the unloading of American stockpile rubber on the world market will be held in Washington on Dec. 18 and Dec. 19. Mr. Lew sip Hon, controller of export218 words
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351 1961-12-20 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 12 r JpHE Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services has called for an inquiry into reports that a large majority of government servants who sat for the recent general clerical examination had flopped. About 95351 words
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Article, Illustration74 1961-12-20 13 A MEMBER of the Federal Parliament, Mr Chan Chong Wen, was married to Miss Kuok Woon Kim at the Marriage Registry, Johore Bahru. Mr. Chan, a rubber merchant. is the Alliance M P. for Kluang Selatan. lie is chairman of the SenaiKulaj branch of the74 words
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Article106 1961-12-20 13 'I/UALA LUMPUR. Dec. —There were tearful goodbye and happy welcome-home scenes at the airport here today for students leaving for Kirkby and teachers returning from the college. Eighty-six student teachers left for Kirkby, Britain, ut 930 am. An hour later an equal number of teachers106 words
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231 1961-12-20 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Dec. 13 J)OCTORS in the Federal capital have been asked by a number of people in the past week whether radioactive fallout has had anything to do with their dizzy spells. This morning:, the European head of a commercial organisation here231 words
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Article, Illustration119 1961-12-20 14 AN ARCHITECT from Singapore Mr. S. P. Chow, 38 (above), has moved up to take charge of the Kuala Lumpur Municipal Architect Department following the retirement of the Municipal Architect, Mr. Eric Taylor. He was Mr. Taylor’s deputy. Mr. Chow was born in Singapore119 words
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Article, Illustration436 1961-12-20 14 ‘REVOLUTIONARY CHANGE IN TRADE ATTITUDES AT GATT MEETING KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 13 JNDUSTRIAL countries are undergoing a “revolutionary change” in their attitude towards the trade problems of less developed countries like Malaya. The Secretary for Commerce and Industry, Raja Mohar bin Raja436 words
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312 1961-12-20 14 SINGAPORE, Dec. 13 X HE Minister for National Development. Mr Tan Kia Gan, said today that many cases of fighting, assault and intimidation had been re ported in several Work Brigade camps About 180 Work Brigade members at the Pm Lebar camp went on312 words
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Article49 1961-12-20 14 IPOH, Dec. 13.—p* Jeyasuria. Chief MedHcu Health Officer, PeraK. t on Dec. 15 on P rom Kuala Lumpur puty Director of lit a. vices, Federation. l He has been succeed- f by Dr K. L. Verghese n of Medical and Health ces, Negri Sembilan.49 words
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Article, Illustration614 1961-12-20 15 IT MIGHT EMBARRASS THE FEDERATION... SINGAPORE, Dec, 13 DEFENDING t h e ban on Commu-;-l publications enuring t Vi o country :he Minister for Home Affairs, Mr. >ng Pang Boon, last ]:;oht said this policy was necessary to save ::.t Federation Government from614 words
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Article204 1961-12-20 15 PENANG, Dec. 13. r rHE seven-man Socialist Front Opposition today staged a token walk-out from the State Legislative Assembly in protest against the arrests of seven of their party members in Kuala Lumpur MV f V V v« I' iast week. They left the Assembly204 words
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Article170 1961-12-20 15 KAXGAR. Dec. 13.— The him Sum Sun Electricity ompany has offered to duce the rates for 10G *mpang Ampat household- who have refused to use f tricity supplied by Uie nipany. fhis offer was made at a t ing called yesterday by President of the Kangar170 words
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192 1961-12-20 15 KUANTAN, Dec. 13.—The Pahang Legislative Assembly rejected today a suggestion that its Religious Adairs Department be empowered to arrest Muslims who failed to attend the weekly Friday prayers from 12.30 pm. to 1.30 p in. Hajl Abdul Aziz bin Ahmad «All-Beserah), a192 words
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Article266 1961-12-20 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 13. J'HE second meeting of the solidarity consultative committee of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association at Kuching on Dec. 18 and 19 will clarify all matters regarding the proposed Malaysia before the arrival of the Malaysia Commission early next year. The leader of the266 words
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Article861 1961-12-20 16 SINGAPORE, Dec. 13 FEDERATION AGREEMENT ON RELAXED ENTRY LAWS IS AWAITED SAYS HOME MINISTER 'HIE MINISTER for Home Affairs, Mr. Ong 1 Pang Boon, told the Legislative Assembly today that his Government has accepted a recommendation that the immigration laws should be relaxed to allow bona fide861 words
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179 1961-12-20 16 SINGAPORE. Dec. 11. Camp leaders of the work Brigade today indicated that they would defy an order of the Minister of National Eevelopment. Mr. Tan Kia Gan. to report tomorrow at the Singapore Military Forces training camp at Changi for a special retraining179 words
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Article48 1961-12-20 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Dec. 14 lawyer, Edgar Joseph, was fined $55 in the magistrate’s court for s peeding and driving without tail lights along Cheras Road on Jan. 8. He was fined $4O for speeding and $l5 on the second charge. He had pleaded guilty.48 words
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Article34 1961-12-20 16 KUALA TRENGGANU. Dec. 15. The Minister of Transport, Inche Sardon bin Haji Zubir. who is also the Umno youth leader, will open a course for 100 Umno youth leaders here tomorrow.34 words
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Article, Illustration275 1961-12-20 16 KUALA LUMPUR lh 1. 'THIRTEEN Malay soldiers who divorced wives this year rt-married them after months. u a Tliere were 48 divorces among Muslim servre men in tne Federation in the past li months t I year there were 73 divorces among servicemen Yesterday,275 words
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Article57 1961-12-20 16 KLANG. Dec. 14.—Constant storms have damaged sevcra. rubber estates and put more than 200 telephones out o: order for brief periods in tilt Klang. Port Swetteniiam and Banting areas in the lasi three weeks. Commercial flower gumdens and fruit and vegeublc farms have also been effected.57 words
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Article25 1961-12-20 16 SEMENYIH. Dec. 14 Mr. H S.W. Pereira has been appointed postmaster here He succeeds Mr. Chet Sins.i. who has been tran>ferred to Kepong.25 words
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Article73 1961-12-20 16 SINGAPORE. Dec. 14 —The split in the Singapore People's Alliance widened today with the resignation of 25 members from Kallang division. Resignations from the party now total 93 In a signed statement, the 25 members of Kallar.g division accused the purt.« of “non-consultation" over the merger73 words
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268 1961-12-20 16 SINGAPORE, Dec. 13. Details of the National Referendum Bill, based in the main on the Singapore Legislative Assembly Elections Ordinance, were given today. It proposes to empower the Yang di-Pertuan Negara to order a referendum on any matter in the public interest. Other268 words
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Article427 1961-12-20 17 Beginning early 1963, it will air drop supplies to security forces KlIALA LUMPUR, Dec. 14. THE Royal Malayan Air Force will assume full responsibility for supplying all forces engaged in the border security operations in early 1963. This was announced today by the Deputy Prime Minister427 words
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Article49 1961-12-20 17 KUALA LUMPUR. Dec. 15 Canada’s new High Commissioner in the Federation will arrive soon. He is Mr. Charles E McGaughey, 44. w’ho will also be Canadian Ambassador to Burma. Mr. McGaughey, married with two children, succeeds Mr. A. R. Menzies, who returned to Canada In July.49 words
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Article, Illustration44 1961-12-20 17 TUN Abdul Razak, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, pins the ‘’wings” on Pilot Officer Ahmad bin Idris, who is one of the first three Malayan pilots to be fully trained by the RMAF.—S traits RMAF.—S traits Times picture.RMAF.—S traits Times picture. - 44 words
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Article398 1961-12-20 17 SINGAPORE, Dec 15 JJNITED Nations experts think that 12,M4 Singapore workers will be made redundant in the next 10 years because of improved production methods. Dr. Goh Swee, the Finance Minister, said this in the Legislative Assembly today in the continued debate on development estimates398 words
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Article232 1961-12-20 17 SINGAPORE, Dec 15 r FHE British Army is plann--1 ing a surprise Christmas party for the children at the Sungei Buloh leper camp in the Federation. An army statement issued here today said that Santa Claus would call at the camp with more than 600 presents232 words
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129 1961-12-20 17 I/’UALA LUMPUR. Dec. 15. —The Prime Minister, Tenßku Atodul Rahman, will fly to Bangkok on Dec. 22 for a weekend’s »olf at the Hna Kin seaside resort. It will be an unofficial vLit. The Tengku will be accompanied by his wile, Puan Sharilah129 words
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130 1961-12-20 18 SINGAPORE. Dee. 15. 'I wen ty-one foreign doctors —17 from India, three fr«ni Pakistan and one from Formosa—will come Singapore next year to lil! vacancies in the medical service. In addition. 35 local doctors h..«l returned from abroad as junior specialists, Mr. K. M.130 words
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124 1961-12-20 18 Kuala lumpur, Dec. 15. The Federation Armed Forces wants to enlist more Chinese youths. Their response so far has been disappointing, according to the Armed Forces Recruiting Officer, Major Mohamed Shariff bin Ahmad. Major Mohamed Shariff Is now ending a Malaya-wide tour recruiting men124 words
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Article41 1961-12-20 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 15. I'wo New Zealand army Pilots have been assigned to the British Army Air Corps in Malaya. They are Lieut. R. J. Andrews and Lieut. C. E. W. Brown. Both are due this month.41 words
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Article242 1961-12-20 18 FIVE-POINT PATH TO SUCCESS KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 15. rpHE Government has had considerable success with a temporary five-point plan to help Malays in business. The blueprint is being followed pending the Federation Cabinet’s decisions of the recommendations of the working committee which studied the reports made242 words
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Article50 1961-12-20 18 KUALA LUMPUR. Dec. 15. —The president of the Malayan Association of Youth Clubs. Tengku Abdullah ibnl Almarhum Tengku Abdul Rahman, flew to New” Delhi today to attend the Indian Young Farmers’ Club conference He was accompanied by the secretary for community development. Inche Bahron bin Saad.50 words
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Article252 1961-12-20 18 KUCHING. Dec. 15. T*HE Governor of Sarawak, Sir Alexander Waddell, has called on the people to fully co-operate with the proposed commission to make recommendations on the Malaysia project. The commission was announced in London last month after talks between the Federation Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul252 words
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Article, Illustration170 1961-12-20 18 K. KRISHNA MOORTHY - From K. KRISHNA MOORTHY New Delhi, Dec. 15 'pilE Government of India is understood to have received inquiries from Malaya. Burma. Indonesia and Egypt about the Avro-748 transport plane which showed its paces In a demonstration flight here last month. The plane, designed by Hawker170 words
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Article, Illustration284 1961-12-20 18 SINGAPORE. Doc. 15. John Macpherson, a former Malayan civil servant who rose to become the GovernorGeneral of Nigeria, has been appointed chairman of the Cable and Wireless Ltd. and its associate companies. Sir John. 63 who joined the Malayan Civil Service in 1921 served284 words
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99 1961-12-20 18 SINGAPORE. Dec. 15.—. The Council of the University of Malaya in Singapore at its next meeting later this month will consider an appeal from the students that the closure of the Dunearn Road hostels be postponed till early 1963. The council earlier decided to99 words
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814 1961-12-20 19 EPSOM JEEP - By EPSOM JEEP PENANG, Dec. 13 RACE ONE CL. 4, DIV. 4—6F. :times Tan’s 4i NAZAEEH 7.12 (506—184) Lee 1 Box Office II 8.11 (994 —200) Johnson 2 1 1 1 Zeton 8.4 (73—44) West 3 >;) Actress III 8.1 carr814 words
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991 1961-12-20 19 EPSOM JEEP - CASH BOX AND COOL ASSURANCE GAIN THEIR ‘HATTRICKS By EPSOM JEEP PENANG, Dec. 17 RACE ONE CL. 4, DIV. I—6F. Lucky E Stable’s (7) BOOBEROI 83 (1227—319) Johnson 1 (10) Mori 8.8 (1321 —354) Moxham 2 (6) Rosconi 8.6 (378—162) Mitchell 3 (11) Speed Marvel 9.0 carr 8.7 (283—175) Lim991 words
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Page 19 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous45 1961-12-20 19 BIG SWEEP Total Pool $76,339 l.t Prist: No *****1 ($38,170) 2nd Prist: No *>***** ($15,268) 3rd Prist: No *****7 '$7,634) Starter. ($2,181); No. *****8. *****5. *****9. *****3, ****** *****1, *****3 Co.olation ($l, r 00): No. *****6. *****9. *****7. *****3, ’*****. *****4, *****8. *****1. *****2. *****145 words
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Miscellaneous48 1961-12-20 19 BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL $97,079 1ST PRIZE No: *****5 ($43,540) 2ND PRIZE No. *****6 ($17,416) 3RD PRIZE No. *****0 ($(*(>*‘8 STARTERS ($1,935 each): No*. *****4 *****3 *****5 *****4 *****4 *****9. CONSOLATION ($1,000 each): *****8. *****5, *****0 *****2 *****0 ***** *****9 *****5 *****3 *****2 PRIZES No*. *****1 *****4 *****648 words
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MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
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1295 1961-12-20 20 By Our Market Correspondent HUE to seasonal considerations the Malayan U Stock Exchange last week was very quiet indeed. In the absence of any particular incentive new business was very thin, but on the other hand no evidence appeared of any excessive forced or1,295 words
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Article67 1961-12-20 20 Current Date of Total Total for payment payment for previous year year A. Hitam Tin 7*d.t Feb. 2 40% H.K. Tin 20“' t Jan. 12 15% Kepong Dredging 6d.t Jan. 26 100% Kramat Tin ls.t Jan. 10 60 Malayan Tin 9d.t Dec. 29 40% S. Malayan Is. 3d.t67 words
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Article1251 1961-12-20 20 rpHF state of shares on the i A Malayan Stock Exchange showing last business to Docem- ber 9 (A) and last business since that date (B) with H and L. standing for Highest and Lowest business this year to date were: INDUSTRIALS N t At Aie* Bricks1,251 words
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Article31 1961-12-20 20 RUBBER TIN (per lb.) (per picul) Dec. 11 76 cts. 1477 12 76** cti. $479.50 13 78J* cts. „477.50 14 77** cts, 9477.25 15 79U cts. 1478.25 16 9477.62}*31 words
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Article28 1961-12-20 20 (Managers' Prices) Flrat Malayan 1.45 1.53 Second Malayan 1.10 1.17 Third Malayan 87 .95 Flrat Hong Kong 1.13 1.21* Second Hong Kong .89 .95* (•H.K. currency)28 words
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Article47 1961-12-20 20 WEEK’S STOCK INDICESt Dee. 11 Dec. 12 Dee. 13 Dee. 14 Cec. 15 Dee. 16 Industrials: 158.R9 158 87 158.13 157.77 158 24 158 22 290.25 293.70 291.29 290.05 292 63 292 47 S Rubbers: 211.44 211.44 211.44 211.44 211.44 211.44 Jan. 1 1958=100.47 words
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Article112 1961-12-20 20 •h 2K. r Prompt FOB N INT 1 RSS FOB Jan. (K.E. Produce) >J' INT 1 RSS FOB Jan. 7 s '.I, N INT 2 RSS FOB Jan. 77iN INT 3 RSa FOB Jan. 7«JN INT 1 Thin Pale Crepe FOB %1 January UK/C RM A 3 Thick112 words
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