The Straits Budget, 27 June 1962

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  • 29 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYA S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER Hkrri' Kuala Lumpur, June 27, 1962. Price 40 cents (Malaya or 1 Shilling) KDN 020
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    • 691 2  -  V. G. LINGAM General Secretary, Civil Service Clerical Federation Kuala Lumpur I REFER to your editorial headed “Town and Village” (S.T. June 19) and submit that the Civil Service Clerical Federation has compiled statistics to substantiate its claim for “capital pay” for clerks working
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    • 136 2  -  PANTAI TIMOR Kuala Trengganu rE main roads in Kuala Trengganu are in a deplorable state with boulders jutting out in some places, pits in others and the edges of the road eroding. Even a new car starts rattling after a few days In this place.
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    • 154 2  -  L-DRIVER OI Singapore. I FEEL certain It would simplify matters for all concerned If driving testers would display diagrams to those being examined on the Highway Code. At a recent Highway Code test the tester, In an endeavour to make his question clearly understood, utilised an ashtray and
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    • 212 2  -  J. P. B. Singapore PAYMENT of pensions to the Government pensioners, volunteers and widows residing In Singapore Is at present carried out in the Treasury. This system of payment must have originated in the Victorian age and faithfully followed from then down to this day. Pensioners
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    • 321 2  -  EMPLOYER Kuala Lumpur 'PHIS country is making rapid strides to build up its economic stability and it is mv sincere opinion that it L premature to contemplate shortening the number of working days from six to five a week. If there ever was a time
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    • 161 2  -  J. MORRISON TOWNij Ramsgate, Kent t<>n 1 ON November 23, 1961, the death occurred of Mr. H.A.R. Cheeseman, C.M.G. He is deeply mourned in the small church Ellington Presbyterian Church of England, Ramsgate, Kent—where he was a devoted worker. The congregation recently set up a “Cheeseman Memorial Committee” to
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    • 309 2  -  INTHOit Seremban rE U.S. Ambassador, J Baldwin, has ta«| great pains to aiiay M tears oi Malayans wno al in the stockpile threat organised conspiracy I powertul American and eI ropean consumers to obtal cheap supplies regardlesTI the consequences. It is conceded that til “very existence
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    • 68 2  -  dit Kuala Kangsar pc Ol REFERRING to the report in the S r: 1 re( j|t May 3 that clerks unsuccessful in ob' lftrrnin their English language examination v ro ba* ed in their appointments if they passe kn0 w tioners’ examination, I would like very ,renthow
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  • The Straits Budget
    • 686 3 —Straits Times, June 18 cropping is the royal in nee. harvests have grown be--1 ,f bi*tt er 8 l°L o( fertiliser, better better irrigation and 1 vs of dealing with rrrtr-Ts s double cropping was doted t« Province Well- and Kedah, and confined l u ic c
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    • 297 3 —Straits Times, June 18 The International Court’s ruling that the ruins of the 12th century temple of Phra Viham, the subject for several years of dispute between Cambodia and Thailand, is on the Cambodian side of the border, has made the frontier once again a danger
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    • 197 3 —Straits Times, June 18 It says much for the healthy development of the University of Malaya that on Foundation Day the newly-installed Chancellor was able to declare a firm intention to establish a university college in Penang. Hopes of a third university in the making will be stirred
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    • 666 3 —Straits Times, June 19 The Indonesian Government can hardly complain if its willingness to negotiate with the Dutch is being seriously questioned. Yesterday General Nasution spoke of Indonesia’s readiness to pit the Indonesian navy against Dutch ships, its Russian jets against Dutch jets, and “Indonesian military skill”
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    • 355 3 —Straits Times, June 19 The Civil Service Clerical Federation’s claim for compensatory allowances for clerks working in the towns is unlikely to be received with much sympathy by the Treasury. With falling commodity prices exerting their pressure on Government revenues, this is no time to be putting
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    • 603 3 —Straits Times, June 20 Today Their Majesties King Rhumibol Adulyadej and Queen Sirikit of Thailand arrive in Kuala Lumpur on a Shite visit. They have not been in our midst before, and yet are no strangers. Everyone who rends newspapers or occasion ally glances through the picture
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    • 446 4 —Straits Times, June 20 Democracy and a free Press support each other, they can only survive together, Mr. David Marshall told Singapore newspapermen in a message to the annual meeting of the Singapore National Union of Journalists. One dies when the other dies. This is not quite
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    • 214 4 —Straits Times, June 20 Malacca Municipal Council meets today to elect a new president, the one-year term ol Mr. Tan Tuan Boon of the Socialist Front having expired. Since no party holds a majority, and all three with seats on the Council dislike one another, the voting
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    • 422 4 —Straits Times. June 21 Penang’s Chief Minister, Inche Aziz Ibrahim, is not the first Malay leader to have spoken bluntly to members of his community on the subject of the entrenched privileges. The committee which investigated the economic status of the Malays was at pains to emphasise
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    • 425 4 —Straits Times, June 22 We are sorry Mr. David Marshall should think that an editorial which reminded him that he bears a large share ol responsibility for the controls under which the Press in Malaya labours today was written in malice. His letter in reply to
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    • 327 4 e others. ft Straits Timrs JJ» e The Federation Govera ment s announcement that I intends to take drastic actic against new squatting on Stal land has, not surprising! turned the thoughts of priva landowners to the difficult* they face when clearing the property. Recovery of posses ion
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  • 416 5 K. LUMPUR, Jun.l7 CATCH EVADERS AND INCREASE YIELD TO MEET LOSSES DUE TO FALLING RUBBER PRICE, OFFICERS TOLD r JlHE Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, today told income tax officers that there would be a need for a greater yield from direct taxes such
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  • 352 5 KUALA LUMPUR, June 17 LfOi;]' i..cl more British industrialists are coming |>i ya to study the market and expand j. Mr. J. R. Cross, the new senior British tridt' Commissioner in Malaya, Singapore and the E nrn or. ri itories. said today.
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  • 90 5 JINGAPORE June 17.—The Singapore Government J* Published 13 collec "e agreements benefiting f° ut b,) '> workers, in the supwmer.tary gazettes after J e y been certified by e Industrial Arbitration ,oirt last year 0: the -o, eight were conhy o the Singapore r jrar }ce Companies
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  • 55 5 PORT SWETTENHAM, June 17.—The 786 members of the third Malayan contingent to the Congo left here today in the U.S.N.S. Blatchford. The men were from the 2nd. Bn. Royal Malay Regiment and “C” Squadron 2nd Reconnaissance Regiment and Brigade. The commanding officer of the contingent,
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  • 123 5 KOTA BHARU, June 17. The Kel&ntan Deputy Mentri Besar, Haji Mohamed bin Nasir, said yesterday that his Government would give all Ministry of Education projects “top priority.” He said: “My Government is fully conscious that the people in Keiantan are hungry for education.” Since this
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  • 237 5 SINGAPORE, June 17 A SINGAPORE Peopie’s Alliance central councillor, Mr. Chia Ban Wei today hit out at the PAP Government for depriving 2,000 members of the Singapore Work Brigade of “the right to a living wage and freedom of expression.” Speaking
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  • 80 5 {SINGAPORE, June 17. A bloodstained youth ran into the Grea* World Cabaret during a tea-dance today and collapsed. Koh Ah Kim. 17. and four others had been attacked In Kim Seng Road by 20 thugs who used bottles and parangs. Kok, who had been stabbed
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  • 290 6 PENANG, June 17 Penang Hill may be chosen as the site for the University College mentioned by The Prime Minister Tengku Abdul Rahman in his inaugural address as Chancellor at the University of Malaya Convocation yesterday. Disclosing the Penang Hill plan
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  • 89 6 KUALA SELANGOR, June 17 —The inauguration of the new parish of Klang and Kuala Selangor will take place at s l- Barnabas Church, Klang, on Tuesday at 7.30 p.m. It will be conducted by the Bishop of Singapore and Malaya, the Rt. Rev. Kenneth on
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  • 62 6 IPOH, June 17.—The Rev. B W. Barker of the Anglican Church here has been named chairman of the Perak Christian Burial Association, which has now taken over control of the Protestant cemeteries in Ipoh and Batu Gajah. Other officials are: Vicechairman Mr S B Coates, se. eretary Mr.
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  • 27 6 KUALA LUMPUR. June 17— Selangor Mentri Besar. Dato Abu Bakar bin Baginda. will open a clinic at Bukit Changgang, in Kuala Langat, on June 19.
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  • 174 6 IPOH. Sun. About 2,000 fans of Tamil film star Sivaji Ganesan today flocked to the Station Hotel here when he arrived on a five-hour visit to Ipoh. Another 200 fans and admirers of his paid $lO each to attend a subscription dinner arranged in
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  • 45 6 BENTONG. June 17.— The Alliance won 39 out of 48 contested seats in the Bentong District Local Council elections yesterday. The remaining seats went to the Socialist Front 5 and Independents 4. Three Alliance candidates were returned unopposed on nomination day.
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  • 428 6 r piIE Federation GovA ernment was today asked to adopt a more “realistic approach” towards the problem of shortage of staff in the Income Tax Department. The appeal came from the president of the Income Tax Officers’ Union, Mr. T. Narendran, at
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  • 147 6 KUALA KANGSAR, Mo ndav tfEVENTY-five per cent of the total l co-operative societies in the F r r -l Malays. ratl °n at6 This figure was given by the Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak, on his weekend
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  • 25 6 KUALA LUMPUR. June 17. —Mr. M. Lourdusamy has been elected president of the Malayan Indian Congress branch at Kampong Jawa in Klang Road.
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  • 51 6 SINGAPORE. June 18-The Singapore Y.W.C.A. will hole a tea party in honour of tfci Singapore representatives a; tlie United Nations > -minai on the status of women m Tokyo, Mrs. M Sirat and the State Advocati -Genei la. che Ahmad bin M. .ansi Ibrahim, at 4f)p m.
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  • 147 6 Kuala lumpur. sun.— More research is to be carried out by the University of Malaya to find out if the teaching of the national language could be further advanced throucbl lessons from tap;* t tc I ings, hr. <1. S. IV a Ido
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  • 53 6 SINGAPORE. June 18 t* Inche and Mr. Kang Cln ;h fmm 7T Sara-va* Public Works at partment. Inchi* usof, an(j Lim, 22 will do a tour.™ course leading to the proi t di P lon ia in building a*. Singapore Polytechnic The scholarships are award, ed by
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  • 22 6 SEREMBAN, June 1 co ui president ot the T cil. Mr. Chin See J SSSraSSc 1 the Town Hall her
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  • 34 6 KUALA —The Negara ftrj Society w il! (lr h jl 3 t the Sja general meet! < Jj oU se. Ofl Theatrette Shell h u ofl River Road, at I June 24. I
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  • 335 7  -  SHOCK FOR CAMERON HIGHLANDS TRIPPUS From CHOU CHUAN SHENG: TANAH RATA, Monday ONE HUNDRED holidaymakers in three buses submitted meekly to the “toll" demands of four youths at a narrow wooden bridge during a visit to the Cameron Highlands yesterday. The "toll”
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  • 275 7 KUALA LUMPUR. June 18. A MEDICINAL herb dealer put three thugs to flight by throwing pepper at them when they entered his shop early yesterday morning. Leong Pak Thong, 52, today related the incident in his shop in Kampong Kenaga, oi? Shaw Road, today.
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  • 200 7 I/'UALA LUMPUR. Mon. —Syed Nasir bin Ismail, Director of the Language and Literature Institute, today urged the University of Malaya to use tape recordings “straight away” to teach the national language. Syed Nasir was referring to a statement by Dr. O. S. Waldo
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  • 84 7 SINGAPORE, June 18.— Three student leaders from Singapore will leave for Canada at the weekend to attend the tenth International Student Conference at Laval University from June 27 to July 8. They are Mr. S. Paramsothy of the University of Singapore. Mr Llm Teck
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  • 38 7 SINGAPORE, June 18.—Mr. J.D.H. Neill, secretary of Fraser and Neave Ltd., will speak on “Some early Singapore personalities” at a luncheon meeting of the Rotary Club of Singapore at the Cathay Hotel on June 20. day
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  • 246 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun A PUBLIC spirited cizen, who noted the number of a car in which three men had driven off suspiciously, helped police investigating a robbery involving $40,864 in crossed cheques and $1,200 cash, the Sessions Court here was told
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  • 149 8 KUALA LUMPUR, June 17. —Teenage American “pop” singer Linda Scott was greeted by hundreds of autograph hunting fans at the airport here this morning. She signed the autograph books, then rushed to her hotel, where she had two fillet steaks and
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  • 60 8 SINGAPORE, June 17. An 11-man Singapore manufacturers' mission to Burma left by air last night for Rangoon. Led by Mr. M. Lewis of Fraser and Neave, Ltd., the mission’s primary aim is to indicate that Singapore would be able to supply Burma with a wide range
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  • 32 8 SINGAPORE, June 16.—Inspector G.E. Toison has begun duties as the Ninth Magistrate’s Court prosecutor, succeeding Inspector Teoh Beng Ban, who is now with the advanced training unit, Police Training School.
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  • 558 8 COLOMBO COURT RALLY BY BARISAN SINGAPORE, Sunday '['HE Barisan Sosialis chairman/Dr. Lee Biew Choh, said today that the Referendum Bill, if it became law, would ask the people of Singapore to choose between two types of merger, both of which were unacceptable
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  • 326 8 PALOH* Monday. pOR the first time on Saturday night two rubber 1 estate girls were dated by two men. It turned out to be their last. The girls were Ng Ta Man, 18, and Poh Bee Choo, 16, close friends and daughters of
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  • 126 8 IfLANG, Jut 17.—robee here are probing into the mystery surrounding the deaths of two attractive girls In Paloh area. The girl*, Ng Ta Man, 16, and Poh Bee Choo, 17, were found lying side by side in Kali Malaya Estate at 7.3 t
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  • 65 8 JOHORE BAHRU, June 18. —Two new post offices in the Pontian district of Johore will be officially opened by Dato V. T. Sambanthan. Minister of Works, Posts and Telecommunications, on July 18 and 19. The Pekan Nanas post office will be opened at 11 am
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  • 32 8 SINGAPORE, June 18. —ore than 100 local industrialists, buslness3 house and foreign manufacturers’ agents will participate in a trade exhibition in the Happy World from July 26 to Aug. 17.
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  • 338 8 K gun L A LUMp UR, oun. King phi, miphol of Thailand hoist a wooden cocke rel to the top of Jaya when he op D the temple on j une 26 P“Hey. Workmen at ?h e g will receive thp
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  • 402 9 ‘Their starting pay just $25 more than office boys’ KUALA LUMPUR, June 18. Civil Service Clerical Federation wants a better deal for government typists who are receiving a starting pay of “just $25 more than office boys.” It has asked that the starting pay
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  • 294 9 KUALA LUMPUR, June 18. |hE Malayan iron mining industry is stunned I by news that its exports of ore to Japan ill be cut by 1,007,000 tons this year as a result the steel crisis there. I individual companies are expected to open leotiations with
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  • 54 9 KUALA LUMPUR. June 18— Tengku Kamarul Zaman bin Tengku Ismail. 43, aide ae camp to the Sultan of Kelantan and brother of the rtaia Permaisuri Agong, has returned to Malaya aft~r a two-month tour of the United States under the auso*.es of the U S State Department
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  • 237 9 SUNGEI PATANI, June 18. X Indonesians and three Chinese were fined 55.000 or six months’ jail each today for import- 3.481 lbs. of tobacco on which duty totalling 348 had not been paid. W V i 1 J /Cl A Vi V >v* rr
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  • 79 9 BANGKOK, June 18. Lim Lieng Chin, 46. who claims to be an agent of Chin Peng, the Malayan Communist terrorist leader has been arrested here for extortion, police said today. Police said Lim had told a local trader to give 12.000 ticals ($1,700) for
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  • 218 9 Kuala lumpur, Mon. —A move is being made to form a society of economists for the Federation. There is now a pan-Mala-yan body, called the Malayan Economic Society, in Singapore. This was formed in August 1956 and has a branch in Kuala Lumpur. The
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  • 148 9 SINGAPORE, Mon. The head of a visiting Indonesian naval mission, Col. Sudiarso, said here today that the main purpose of his mission was to study the administration of Singapore and Penang harbours “We want to learn more about how you run your harbour
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  • 235 9 SINGAPORE, June 17. The Federation Minister of Commerce and Industry, Inche Mohamed Khir Joharl. today warned Singapore Umno members against attempts to form an O.A.S. type of organisation in their midst. Addressing the delegates conference of the party’s city division, Inche Khir. who la chairman
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  • 30 9 TAIPING, June 18. The Hindu Youth Organisation and the Ceylon Association gave a farewell tea party to Mr. N. Arulampalam. who Is leaving for medical studies In India.
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  • 1439 10 HE). ..lives simply, though he has a taste for jazz, whodunits... SHE.. .has exotic tastes, orders clothes from Paris and dazzles all by a STRAITS TIMES STAFF WRITER KINC Bhumibol Adulyadej and hib strikingly beautiful Queen whom he refers to in Thai
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  • 679 11 One of world’s loveliest flags up to mark occasion v\M\ LUMPUR is say with flags a nd hunting this morning as the capita! nd the rest of \lahy:i wait to greet tiio King and Queen of Thailand, who irri, e on the afternoon of
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  • 82 11 —Reuter. BANGKOK, June 19. The Koyal plane taking the King and Queen of Thailand to Kuala Lumpur will take off from Don Muang airport at 1030 local time (11 a.in. Malayan time). Before boarding the plane, the Koyal couple will light incense sticks to
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  • 419 12  -  By PADMAN GOPAL Kuala Lumpur, June 19 A N accountant and a student were electrocuted this evening when they went to help a family of eight trapped inside a car. The vehicle had become ‘‘live” after crashing into a culvert and uprooting underground power
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  • 195 12 MALACCA, Tues. HHHE president of the A Malacca Indian Chamber of Commerce, Mr. K. P. Dawood Sultan, said here yesterday that the Chamber was not in favour of a five-day week. Addressing the annual meeting of the Chamber, Mr. Dawood Sultan said Unit if
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  • 52 12 A TRAPPED passenger is helped out of the overturned car by two rescuers. Below them —in this dramatic picture taken by a Straits Times reader, Mr. Liew Pow How —lies the body of a student, R. Rudtheran, one of the two who died in the
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  • 19 12 IPOH, June 19.—The Raja Muda of Perak today began a three-day tour of the subdistrict of Parit.
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  • 54 12 KUCHING. June 19 -j British freighter City o caught nre whi.e on ner age from Britain t 0 Je eV nte d The blaze waf- P^' e tltv from spreading but a Q" of cargo was damage The ship is due i" 0 June 21 and
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  • 18 12 tnche BANTING. n jan2 Uda Ahmad tuu Mahmud has president of r T ;nio! ernment Junioi
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  • 1323 13  -  By NELSON RUTHERFURD KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 AMID ceremonial pomp, Malaya today welcomed the King and Queen of Thailand as they began a week-long State visit. a Koyal banquet to-n,-,r the Yang di-Pertuan -s; said their arrival rr v
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  • 152 14 Malacca, Tues.—The vice chairman of the Malacca Socialist. Front, Inche Hasnul bin Abdul Hadi, today challenged the State Alliance to hold a fresh ilection for the Malacca municipality if the voting at tomorrow’s presidency meeting is a tie. Inche Hasnul said in a
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  • 809 15 KUALA LUMPUR, June 21. rpHK King of Thailand travelled about 100 1 nli A s today on the second day of his State visit to Malaya. was on the move for more than seven hours, during which he: VLSI TED the Federal Police
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  • 398 16 THE AIM: EFFICIENT COMMERCIAL SERVICE KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. rpHE Government’s policy is to establish the Malayan Railway as an independent statutory authority as soon as Port Swettenham’s finances and administration can be separated from it. This is stated in a White Paper to be
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  • 231 16 I/’UALA LUMPUR, June 21. A trust fund totalling $101,480— comprising donations from the public was today formally established for Miss Lai Yoke Heong. the 18-year-old schoolgirl who lost her arms in a traffic accident three months ago. The trust instrument for the fund
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  • 24 16 SEREMBAN, June 21.—The Yang dl-Pertuan Besar and the Tengku Ampuan will attend the Seremban Rotary Club’s annual Installation dinner on June 30.
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  • 57 16 KING BHUMIBOL Adulyadej of Thailand lifts a pen and looks at it before signing the visitors’ book at the Police Memorial in the Federal Police Depot, Kuala Lumpur. Looking on (in the background) is the Minister of Internal Security, Dato Dr. Ismail bin Dato Abdul
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  • 207 16 A LOR -STAR, J Line 21, l C Party ft L- t oday re scuej Tija binte Mat, 20, housewife, from an am ed gang which kidnaa Ped her from her at Araii last night. Two men have bepn a talned. Deen k After an
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  • 79 16 KLANG. June 21. police have detainw J man for questioning report that an autoowj pistol was stolen WJ1 the bungalow of the ager of Sungei Rasaktsw e l few miles from here. The manager and ms M were disturbed just J 1 midnight. They
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  • 152 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. King of Thailand A today talked jazz with a student union leader during a short visit to the University of Malaya at Pantai Valley. Then, turning round to the Vice-Chancellor, Dato Sir Alexander Oppenheim the King asked: “Do the professors like Jazz?”
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  • 1700 17  -  VARSITY STUDENTS ARE EQUALLY GENEROUS WITH CHEERS AND JEERS AT BIG DEBATE by_ JACKIE SAM SINGAPORE, June 2o—ln the glare of arc lights, Singapore’s top political leaders met for an “open confrontation” on the University of Singapore campus last night. Sponsored by the
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  • 43 17 SINGAPORE, June 20 A donation of $5 from Sohan Lai Dhawn, of Singapore. was received today for Mohammed jedl bln Ya’acob, an Alor Oajah boy who lost his arm In a grenade accident last year. The fuad now total* US
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  • 99 19 ROTH!K Nicet- Joseph, 64, 1 Superior General of the Christian Brothers schools (above) be«an a tour of minion schools Dy meeting (he staff and pupils of St Joseph’s Institution in Singapore on June 19. e had been Riven a big welcome when he
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  • 178 19 IfUALA LUMPUR, June .20.—Two of the oldest roads in Kuala Lumpur are to be renamed after the first two Vang di-Pertuan Agongs of Malaya. BATU ROAD wUI in future be called Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman (aftet the first Head of State). VICTORY AVENUE will be
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  • 29 19 MALACCA, June 21.—Malacca’s State Secretary, Inche Othman bln Abdul Karim, will open the Life magazine photographic exhibition at the Town Hall at 5 p.m. on June 25.
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  • 1125 19  -  By EPSOM JEEP uala I uinpiir. June 23rd. pEH Mr. K. Y. Lim, trainer Keith Dan- in d apprentice Qer Subian Dalwee— f er 'k Derby triumirate when Norval won- had another J[ ces here today nen [Margo, an $32 S d,! sained
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 41 19 BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL—$140,800 First: No. *****9—$38,016. Second: No. *****3—819,008. Third: No. *****7— $9,504. STARTERS ($1,056 each): Nos. *****5, *****6, *****4, *****9, *****4, *****4, *****7, *****0, *****5. CONSOLATION ($844 each): Nos. *****0, *****0, *****6, *****8. *****4, *****0, *****9, *****3, *****0, *****8.
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  • MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
    • 511 20 has been quieter although on Wednesday selling pressure took prices to a new low, state H.C.B. Co. Ltd. in their current rubber market report. Bearish sentiment has prevailed this week brought about by the continued decline on Wall Street and American threats to
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    • 85 20 Current Date ef Total Total for payment payment for previous year year Ayer BlUrn Tin 9d.t Aug. 24 275% 40% Malayan Ttn Od.t Aug. 10 40% leathern Malayan la. 3d.t Aug. 8 Is. 3d. Taajeng Tin 4sd.t July 28 775% 825% Bertam Con. 25% Aug. 16 26% 25%
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    • 907 20 From Our Market Correspondent £J0NFUSED and difficult conditions prevailed on the Malayan Stock Exchange last week and except for a sporadic mid-week rally prices continued mainly to ease. In the background loomed the Wall Street situation and the implications it portended for Malaya if the present
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    • 1030 20 PIE stale of shares oa the Malayan Stock Exchange dhow last business to June 1C (A) and ast business since that date (B) «lth H and L standing for Hiflist and Lowest business this year .o date were: INttISTIIALS Ml A B aim trick! rft 60 Offli
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