The Straits Budget, 3 October 1962

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  • 31 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYA S NATIONAL NKWSFAPIR I Serif f Kuala Lumpur, October 3, 1962. Price 40 cents (Malaya or 1 shilling) KPN 020.
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  • From the Straits Times Postbag
    • 411 2  -  Pulau Senang: Therapy with no parallel C. V. DEVAN NAIR Singapore nearly a year, I was privileged to visit Pulau Senang once again this week, and what I saw was extremely heartening. Very few people in Singapore are aware of tne tremendous debt owed
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    • 201 2  -  A PARENT Kuala Lipis I WISH to protest against our boys being forced to work as labourers. The headmaster of a school here (Kuala Lipls) is forcing every boy to cut and carry earth for the building of a basketball court. The boys are afraid
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    • 68 2  -  W H Singapore (''AN the Government make the $5 note more distinct from the dollar note in colour or size or both? Three times I have mis taken a five for a one When l did it the second time. I decided to be more careful But again
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    • 248 2  -  A. N OTHER Singapore rpHE denial of Federal or X Singapore citizenship to readers like “XYZ” who have married daughters of the sell and have thus completely identified themselves with Maiaya is indeed pathetic. But there are many more who have even better
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    • 219 2  -  J. M. TEMPLETON Command Information Office, FEAF Singapore ON Sept. 22 there was a letter from “Touched” of Singapore who wishes a European woman who approached him to buy a flag on September 15 (the RAF’s “Battle of Britain” Day) to know that he refused to contribute only
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    • 123 2  -  L.S. Kuala Lumpur is reported that the Minister oi AgncUiture. niche Aziz bin IsnaK. is to have three months’ paid leave alter he leaves the Ministry. Is this not a somewhat extraordinary procedure? The Minister is not a member oi the civil service. he is not an
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    • 97 2  -  W. M. EDWARDS Singapore WITH reference to the Australian P.O.W. s “Changi Concert Party” were no Australian P O.W.s for three and a half years in Changi Prison, there were no Australian P.O.W. s in Changi Prison at any time during the Occupation. Australian troops were in Gordon
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    • 82 2  -  FACT-FINDER Penang THE Commissioner for National Registration has asked people to obtained their new Identity cards It Is timely advice but there are many of us who have surrendered their citizen ship papers under the amnesty offer and have not been deprived of their citizenship yet. Some
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    • 159 2  - WHA T’S IN A NAME—EVEN IF IT iS JUST ‘ANON’? ANON Kuantan E v b. it i B O ii de nouiu’es anonymous petitions, yet niey coT tlnue to pour in: \\nne anonymous petitions ate to be deplored in K en. eral, Dalo Sardon need not have been so vimperative.
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    • 106 2  -  u;.Vc'' ,zEN Mentakab THE national language i s an important factor in the creation of a Malayan culture and political unity. But the way the Government is tr W 1 enhance the vocabulary is odd. Time and again 1 fee ill on seeing such wo as August being
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    • 67 2  -  \riiER Singapore vveicomt Many pec- t n< the nr- t ls tc Johore Gov« ea din* Improve trie Kota to the watt theft Tinggi Unf" n forts a restrict* tons bids buses Many from using anno 1 school chi r bU t afford to ti tv t
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  • The Straits Budget
    • 408 3 Times, Sept. 24 Con cl:tiors in Malaya’s 500 u vil! cos are not as bad nC nti( jf the Government as tu kv> out. The Alliance could n..thave won three seats flUtu f ow-y four in the recent C( U r il elections if the w v
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    • 632 3 —Straits Times, Sept. 25 •jv 11 ’v themes in the Malaysia speech to Umno information officers require particular emphasis. The first is his demand that Indonesia must not inteivene. Malaysia is not Indonesia’s business. Better qualified spokesmen than Indonesia’s former Prime Minister, Ali Sastroamidjojo, have said so,
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    • 358 3 —Straits Times, Sept. 25 In his 1961 report, published yesterday, the chairman of the Singapore Adult Education Board, Mr. Devan Nair, speaks of a “major stride forward.' His principal officer, the director of the Board, Mr. Ang Gee Bah, assessed the position quite differently when he
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    • 599 3 —Straits Times, Sept. 26 The legislature of the fifth of the five Malaysian territories debates today the London agreement. The motion which Sarawak’s Council Negri will be asked to approve welcomes in principle the decision of the British and Malayan Governments to establish Malaysia, on the understanding that
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    • 374 3 —Straits Times, Sept. 26 By skating speedily and carefully over thin ice we could no doubt express our opinion of the literary merit of Henry Miller’s “Tropic of Cancer.” Literary merit has little or nothing to do with obscenity, not as the law stands in Malaya. However the
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    • 266 4 —Straits Times, Sept. 26 In accusing the Tengku of “never failing to talk violence*’ —a remark prompted by the Prime Minister’s defence cf Malay privileges—Mr. S. P Seenivasagam had his tongue m his cheek. All the Tengku said in his talk to Umno information officers was that if
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    • 673 4 —Straits Times, Sept. 27 It is reassuring to hear Indonesia’s Foreign Minister, commenting on the Tengku’s “hands of!” warning on Malaysian affairs, speak of “an imaginary conflict.” Dr. Subandrio added that Indonesia has not made any territorial claim, but because Indonesia has a common frontier with the territories
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    • 649 4 —Straits Times. Sept. 28 The Indonesian attitude to Malaysia gets more curious, and the Philippines’ claim to North Borneo more provocative. The Federation Government can do no more than remain patient, and keep its sense of humour. For a sense of humour is certainly a help in
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    • 724 4 nother viewpoi." r _Strait!> Times. The sale of the first two hundred tons of American stockpile tin almost qualifies as good news. The accepted bids were only half a cent a pound under the market price. True the market price is £l5O a ton below
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  • 443 5  -  from GEOFFREY GELDARD KUCHING, Sept. 23 JJOVES are being made by Sarawak’s political leaders to form an alliance of proMalaysia parties. This follows a similar move in North Borneo. Impetus for an alliance has been given by recent visits to Malaya of Sarawak
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  • 51 5 TAIPINO, Sept. 23. Two five-storey buildings to provide additional accommodation for 400 beds will be put uP at the Talplng Hospital, the Minister of Health. Dr. Llm Swee Aun, said here yesterday. He added that eventually the hospital would have accommodation for 600 to 700
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  • 151 5 -MODERNISTIC BUILDING COMMANDS A PANORAMIC VIEW OVER THE GARDENS- x«ia ij» me new official residence in Kuala Lumpur built for the Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Kaiak bin Hussein, by the Federation Government at a cost of $280,000 plus $40,000 for furniture and furnishings.
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  • 132 5 Tanjong malim, Sept. 30.—A 64-year-old man diec mysteriously on the main trunk road here this afternoon and held up scores of motorists for 90 minutes. His body was found lying in a pool of blood in the middle of a narrow bridge at Kalumpang. near
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  • 202 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept.. 23 T'He national secretariat for promotion of Malay 1 participation in commerce and Industry wants the various states to have their own full-time officers for this work to ensure faster and more effective implementation of the policy to help Malays.
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  • 56 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 23. —The Prime Minister, Tengkw Abdul Rahman, will open a four-day civics course for Umno information officers at the Morlb Youth Centre tomorrow. The course, the first of Its kind to be organised, will be attended by the information officers from 93 divisions In
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  • 172 5 LUMPUR, Sept. 23 —The president of the Malayan Trade Union Congress, Mr V. E. Jesudoss, advised a new union today that its first task was not to put up demands for better pay. He said at an Inaugural meeting of the
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  • 521 6 Adult education will widen its scope to cover health, civics and other popular courses, says Nair SINGAPORE, Sept. 23. r pHE adult education movement in the State took a “major stride forward” last year, the chairman of the Lembaga Gerakan Pelajaran Dewasa, Mr. C. V. Devan Nair,
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  • 31 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 23 —The Rev. Ananda Mangala, a Buddhist monk, will give a public talk on “Buddhist Psychology” at 29 Ipoh Road at 4 p.m. on Sept. 30.
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  • 21 6 PENANG. Sept. 23 Fifty new cases of tuberculosis were reported to the health authorities in Penang last month.
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  • 434 6 NINE MONTHS JAIL FOR EXTORT Bin PENANG, Sept. 25. VfR. Chan Chooi Phow. a S9-year-old GoverniYl ment pensioner, went into hiding after report, ing to the police that his son tried to extort $2,000 froT him. the magistrate’s court here
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  • 101 6 SINGAPORE, Sept. 23. A leader of the Internationa. Apex Club Movement, Mr Bill Dickson, said today that Kuala Lumpur had been chosen as the venue of the Western Australia-Malaya-Singapore Apex Zone Convention next September. Mr. Dickson, president of the zone last year, estimated that
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  • 78 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Sept 23—Hong K»»ng film star star Miss Ho I-an, 19. today told students of the University of Malaya that she planned to take up a course in Chinese studies at the university soon. She was speaking at a tea-party given i« her
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  • 31 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Sept J-J A seven-man delegation *e® by the Assistant Minister o« Labour. Mr V. ManickaB vasagam, leit tonight on eight-day goodwill tour or Borneo territories. I
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  • 154 6 Bukit mertajam, Sept. 23—A happy Tun Abdul Razak yesterday made on the spot grants totalling $7,500 to two kampong rural development committees in the North District of Province Wellesley. cl Tun Razak. i.i M'V V p De l ty as Minister 'f J velopment.
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  • 132 6 TAIPING, Sept. 23 The Minister of Health, Dr. Lim Swee Aun, praised private doctors for their services which helped the Government indirectly in a big way. He also expressed the hope that newly graduated doctors would join the Government service to work in the rural areas. Dr.
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  • 320 7 CIN’OAPORE, Sept. 25 JJ' Tiie Barisan Soajiis today asked Tengku -\bdul Rahman If "sort out" with Preqdent Soekarno any Indonesian misgivings regarding Malaysia. The party, commenting cn Tengku s hands off Malaysia warning to the Jakarta government, said hat the Philippines claim
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  • 27 7 »rgeu f'* Luan N Se P l 25—See bookseller here ve-n Magistrate’s H tv. lth Possessing Henry Miller’s r—an obscene V and sentence
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  • 234 7 JOHORE, BAHRU, Sept. 23. students of the Chinese High School in Singapore who were boating in the Straits of Johore last night were detained by the marine police. The police found them in a motor-boat near Pulau Merambong, Oelang Patah, about 16 miles
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  • 32 7 KEMAMAN, Sept. 23. The Sultan of Trengganu today opened a new $95,000 Arabic school, Madarsah Alfalah here. The Social and Welfare Lotteries Board contributed $63,750 of the cost.
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  • 118 7 IPOH, Sept* 23. Girls swept the board In the merdeka speech contest in Malay organised by the Malayan Historical Society, Central Perak Branch, at the Y.M.C.A. Hall here last night. Balwant Kaur, 18, Form Four science student of the Methodist Girls School, won the first
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  • 93 7 SINGAPORE, Sept. 24—The New Country Hotel in Bartley Road will pay each of its employees an “ang pow” of $2O one week before Chinese New Year’s Day—if its profit is less than $2,000 —under a two-year agreement with the Singapore Catering
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  • 314 7 SINGAPORE, Sept. 23 —A few kind words and a pat on the back succeeded where force failed in getting a cow out of a monsoon drain in Opera Estate today. The brown cow, heavy with calf, had been trapped in the
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  • 25 7 KLANO. Sept. 24—The Sultan of SelanKor will meet about 150 villas headmen In the state at the Istana Alam Shah on Oct. 8
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  • 168 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 23 23. The War Department Civilian Staff Association at an emergency council meeting here today decided to put off its threatened strike action. A spokesman said after the meeting that the strike notice would not be served “for the time being” in view
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  • 217 8 |POH, Sept. 25 —Raja Azlan Shah ibni Sultan YusulT Izzuddin Shah, 34, State Legal Adviser, Johore. has been created a major chief of Perak by the Sultan, his father, with the title Raja Kechil Bongsu The title makes Raja Azlan Shah sixth in
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  • 54 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Sept. 24Three officers of the Federation Armed Forces will leave for Britain next week for six months training. They are Capt. Mohamed Zulkifli bln Mohamed Kushairl and Lieut. Sam Tat Yau, of the Armed Forces Maintenance Corps, and Lieut. Low Tung Yeow of
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  • 175 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 24 —Selangor s Mentri Besar Dato Abu Dakar b Baginda. said here today that he was perturbed by the problem of 'rears, misappropriation and the improper system of accounting in most of the local councils in the State Dato Abu Dakar said that
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  • 81 8 TENCKU Abdul Rahman with Umno information officers who are taking a four-day political course at Morib, Kuala Langat, which began on Sept. 23. Picture shows the Tengku, sitting in the middle. On his right is Syed ja’afar Albar, Umno information chief, and on his left Inche
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  • 35 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Sept. 24 The Australian High Commissioner in Malaya. Mr. T. K. Critchley. will address the Women’s International Club luncheon meeting on “Australia and the Common Market” on Sept. 20.
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  • 28 8 TAIPING, Sept. 25 —The Oramr Kaya Mentri, Perak, Haji Wan Mohamad Razali, will present medals to blood donors at the Kwangtung Association here on Sept. 28.
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  • 213 8 Kuala trengganu, Sept. 24 —More than 8,000 acres of land in the Besut district of Trengganu has been illegally planted with rubber, the Straits Times was told today. A State Government spokesman said that the land was illegally occupied during the P.M.I P.
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  • 82 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 24— The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak bin Hussein, will open the new $3.8 million Government offices (above) in Gurney Road here tomorrow. Among the departments that are housed in this eightstorey building are the Survey Department, the
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  • 75 8 TT'UALA LUMPUR, Sept. 25 The chairman of the labour sub-committce of MCA, Malaya. Mr. Lee Sam Choon, said today that in spite of attempts by a few political parties inside and outside Malaya to incite anti- poliMalaysia lorn efl tical parties m V ,r are in
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  • 146 9 UA T LUMPUR. Sept IV The Minis- y riculture, Inche \pdii 1 Aziz bin IshEk, J h0 trked off a con- t wo months ago viv lie resisted Tengkll i-.(i'll Rahman’s decision t< transfer him to ro t'- t ministry, is to 2 o on
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  • 128 9 DUNAM., Sept. 24. Mrs. I Cecilia Simmons, widow of Mr. Benjamin Simmons, late senior lecturer in English at the Malayan Teachers College at Glugor, Penann. will return to England shortly. She gave evidence at the trial of seven men accused o( committing gang robbery with
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  • 73 9 K'; 1 ■HARU. Sept. 25—A Ku Mat bin v*. > j accused of com- e trespass with ;1 se the modesty i Mnte Awang. 38 f ,,f *0 or one year’s V a magistrate’* InSDf.o* > .1 n Pakiam, pro>d the court to
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  • 152 9 BRITAIN’S top pop singe?. Miss Helen Shapiro (above), was mobbed by teenaged autograph hunters at Singapore Airport where she stopped for two hours on Sept. 24 on her way to Australia to sing for three weeks before flying to New Zealand. The new singing
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  • 56 9 SINGAPORE. Sept. 24 —The State Advocate-General, Inche Ahmad bin Mohamed Ibrahim, will give a talk on “Muslim Law in Malaya at 8 pm tomorrow in the English Lecture Theatre, University Campus, under the auspices of the Muslim Society ol the University of Singapore. The
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  • 123 9 Kuala lumpur, Sept. 24.—The tender award for the construction of the 12,000ft. runway at Kuala Lumpur’s new $50 million airport is expected to be announced early next month. Tenders for this—the biggest job in the whole pro-ject-close next Tuesday. Tender documents for
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  • 59 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 24 Fifty-one more members of the American Peace Corps will arrive here on Sept. 30. They will join their 66 colleagues who are already in this country. The new group comprises 23 teachers, 19 who will work in the rural
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  • 230 9 SINGAPORE, Sept. 25. 'J’HE seizure by Federation police of Henry Miller’s “Tropic of Cancer” today sent Singapore booksellers scurrying for cover behind an imaginary screen of morality. All the big bookstores in the city withdrew the book from their shelves in spite of the interest aroused
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  • 166 9 |POH, Sept. 25. The airport here will be closed for only two months early next year and not the four originally estimated This was announced here today by the Minister for Transport. Dato Sardon bln Hajl Jublr. when he stopped over for
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  • 189 9 BALING, Sept. 24 THE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of A Rural Development, Tun Abdul Razak, stressed today that the Government’s aim was to “satisfy the hearts of the people, particularly those living in the rural areas.” “It is our wish to make everybody
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  • 45 9 TANJONG MALIM, Sept. 24.—Mr. Michael Irving, 19, a member of the Voluntary Service Overseas Organisation from Britain, has arrived to teach at Dato Abdul Razak School here. He and five others from the organisation arrived In Kuala Lumpur during the weekend.
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  • 28 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 24 —Dato Abdullah bln Abdrahman, a magistrate here, will leave next week on transfer to Kuala Trengganu as president of the Sessions Court.
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  • 17 9 SEREMBAN. Sept. 24—Mr K. Pannlcker has been elected president of the MIC in Seremban district.
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  • 1580 10  -  Malaysia statement in Jakarta, then straight-from-the-shoulder advice by Taminuddin Karim: Morib, Sept. 24 IN a straight-from-the-shoulder speech today, Tengku Abdul Rahman told the Indonesian Government: “Keep your hands off Malaysia.” “Inasmuch as we do not interfere with the affairs of others, we expect others not
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  • 398 10 IPOH, Sept. 25. JHE vice-president of the People’s Progressive Party, Mr. S. P. Seenivasagam, today accused the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, of “again raising the communal bogey to scare the Malays into believing that only he and the Umno
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  • 47 10 KUALA LUMPUR. A meeting to < T ,f the the third M death of the late m .-r nlster of Ceylon. Mr Jt Bandaranalke- ir. the Buddhist l0 Brickfields here al u morrow. ;oW( y oy a This wUl be f'‘-Hj. .y’s film show titleo End."
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  • 59 11 MR AND MRS. Thomas Mathal who were married at the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, Singapore, on Sept. 22. Mr Mathal Is an engineering assistant with the Air Ministry In Singapore. The bride, the former Miss Ministry in daughter of a former Malayan journalist. Mr.
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  • 491 11 SINGAPORE, Sept. 25 A FILIPINO lawyer, Mr. Nicasio Osmena, who represents the heirs of the Sultan of Sulu, today challenged North Borneo political leader, Mr Donald Stephens, to an open debate In New York on the Philippines claim to North Borneo. He threw
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  • 401 12 Woman will not forgive after all my misery PENANG, Sept. 25 A SINGAPORE teacher, Chong Siew Yin, 36, today refused to shake hands with a Selangor clerk who bigamously married her in Penang seven years ago. As soon as the Sessions Court President, Mr. K. Somasundram, had put him on
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  • 239 12 IPOH, Sept. 24. IIfELFARE work in Perak is to be put on a proper- ly co-ordinated basis and a new policy outlined for effective implementation. This was told to the Straits Times here by the deputy to the Mentri Besar of Perak, Inche Sulaiman bin
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  • 47 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 20. —Tlie head of Indian Studies at the University of Malaya, the Rev. Xavier S. Than! Nayagam, will give a talk on “Common Cultural Influences in South-east Asia" at the Rotary Club weekly luncheon meeting at Le Coq D’Or on Sept. 23.
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  • 154 12 ITU ALA LUMPUR Sept. 1V 25. —A fresh phase in Malaya’s continuing programme of aid for South Vietnam in her anti-Communist guerilla campaign begins tomorrow with the arrival of the first of 150 men of the Vietnamese Civil Guard—the Vietnam oolice. With remainder of their
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  • 109 12 OENANG, Sept. 24. The Penang Muslim Youth Society today appealed to Malayan MPs to investigate the preparation of Muslim food in Malaya Hall, London. In a statement, the society expressed dissatisfaction over the recent report of the Malayan High Commissioner. Tengku Ya’acob, who
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  • 96 12 SINGAPORE. Sept. 24.—Shari’ah Court officials found their ceremonial costumes missing when they arrived at the court this morning. The costumes, used for conducting marriage and other religious ceremonies, were kept In a prayer room on the first floor. They Included sarongs and bajus belonging to the
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  • 246 12 Case of i! le Customs clerks K sV. 2 L 4.i T ffS the 28 Customs clerk who were awarded back pay totalling s# 000 each by an arb1 ration court has bee oMheP 11 thp of the Prime Minister, I n K k
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  • 116 12 SINGAPORE. Sept. 2 J schooner r a u r u j which left here wm four servicemen a the daughter oi a RAF flight rfrsfM I Aug. 15. has ar J ipl safely in the S 1 > l11 10 da>v ahead 1 schedule.
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  • 314 13  -  By LAKSH NATARAJAN A a LUMPUR Sep t i! Che Halimuhton. wife of Malavas w Ambassador to Pakistan, has ore guidon rule for hJrroK n life: “Keep TV yes and ears open a\.d my mouth shut." *.e lid :':us at her home ‘ij
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  • 23 13 I-* U v\ 'WR. sept. 24— Minister of Pment, HaJi makf?': Wan 8 Osman. day tour of inspect rural Projects on
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  • 436 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 25 A SURVEY team of three experts provided by the Ford Foundation will arrive in Malaya early next month to examine the problem involved in accelerating the country's programme of agricultural diversification. The deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Kazak
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  • 297 13 KOTA BHARU, Sept. 25. CHAIRMEN of seven out of 10 Umno divisions in Keiantan last night decided to ask the Umno headquarters to replace Tengku Besar Indra Petra with a Minister from the Federal capital as chairman of the State
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  • 209 13 Kuala lumpur, sept. 25.Burma’s chief delegate to the Food and Agriculture Organisation meeting, Col. Ye Goung, today called for allout development in the planning of forestry and forest industries like pulp and paperwood based panels in this region. He supported a Malayansponsored resolution which noted
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  • 83 13 PORT DICKSON, Sept. 25. Miss Arianie Oreh (above) is the* only girl at the South East Asia Youth Workers’ Institute symposia at the “Golden Sands Conference Centre" here. She Is among 24 youth workers gathered here from all parts of Malaya. Singapore. Formosa, Indonesia and
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  • 52 13 MORIB. Sept. 25.—The Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak bin Hussein, said today that the reason why the Alliance Government encouraged free enterprise in Malava was because "we find it suitable to this country." He was speaking to 100 Umno Information officers at the Morib Youth
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  • 242 14 ANONYMOUS LETTER WRITERS WHO MAKE GRAFT CHARGES IPOH Sept. 25—The 1 Minister of Transport Dato Sardon bin Haji Jubir, today hit out against *‘cowards” who, hiding behind a cloak of anonymity, make serious allegations of corruption and malpractices against government officers “If they have legitimate and honest grounds
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  • 82 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Sept. 24 —More than 40 children from leading schools In the Federation will take part In the second annual “Festival of Music’’ at St. John’s Institution here on the might of Sept. 9. The concert Is being organised by the Young Friends
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  • 86 14 Penang, Sept. 24.—A 13-year-old vagrant found roaming and begging in George Town has been reunited with his father, a tapper in a Kedah estate. Mr P Govindan. of Bukit Pisang Estate, Bandar Bharu. and his son, G. Krlshnan. had a tearful reunion at the State Social
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  • 102 14 SINGAPORE, Sept. 24 Britain’s song hits maker, Mr. Norrie Paramor (above), is in Singapore to meet local musicians and singers. He discovered such singing stars and musicians as Cliff Richard, The Shadows. Helen Shapiro, Tony Brent, Michael Holliday and Eddie Calvert. He is also a
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  • 256 14 SINGAPORE, Sept. 24 The secretary of the Public Daily Rated Employees' Unions Federation, Mr. D. Veeraiyan today charged that the Singapore Government was adopting “delaying tactics” in implementing a point of agreement reached between them in November last year. In a letter to the Minister
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  • 95 14 IPOH. Sept. 25.—Three masked youths, two of them with knives, robbed a widow and her family of $3,000 and jewellery worth $4,430 in Green Hill Drive here today. Madam Lim Kok Hew, 49, widow of a wealthy contractor, Mr. Teh Soo Lye, and three other
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  • 43 14 SINGAPORE, Sept. 25—A party of pupils from the Royal Air Force Secondary School at Seletar are now on a one-week tour of the National Park in Pahang to study natural history. The party will return to Singapore on Sunday.
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  • 149 14 KUALA LUMPUR, 1V Sept. 25—Mr. Eugene Lye, counsel for Chiu Nang Hong, 40, a Kuala Lumpur businessman, committed for trial on a charge of raping the wife of a civil servant, has filed an application in the High Court herp for bail. The
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  • 49 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 24. —Two World Muslim Congress leaders will give a talk on the work of the organisation at the University of Malaya on Sept. 26. They are Mr. Inamullah Khan, secretary-general of the organisation, and Haji Haidar A 1 Hussain, his assistant.
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  • 40 14 SINGAPORE, Sept. 24.—The Minister for Health, Mr K. M. Byrne, was among the guests who attended a dinner given by the Chin Khong Religious Union in Palembang Road last night to celebrate the eighth anniversary of the organisation.
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  • 50 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 25—The All-Malayan Estates Staff Union has extender! Us thanks to the Minister of Labour and Social Welfare inche Baharnan bin Samsuddin “who took time in spite of his grief (over the deaths of his daughter and grandson) to declare open the union's delegates conference recently.”
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  • 225 14 LUMPUR, sept 22 of'V Selvara iah, 01 viopeii" near ine^il| la bet walkmg all over the Fed. oration, Singapore Thailand and Burma in search of the meaning of life.” A Jovmer student of S t Michael's Institution, ipoh he started
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  • 148 14 Kuala lumpur. sept. 25. —A miniature zoo ci colourful bird.' aiu la animals from all aver world will be one ot main attractions at International Bazaar to held at the Chinese A f. sembly Hall tins in aid of the Lady pier Hospital. inth n A
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  • 386 15 IPOH, Sept. 25 ■IT SEEMS TO ME THEY ME TRYING TO PEG it: SAYS THOMSON l/"i Eli THE U.S. SALE rOLLA WING the sale of 200 tons of tin from the U.S. stockpile, the president of •he F.M.S. chamber of mines, Mr. D. C. Thomson, said
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  • 91 15 PENANG, Sept. 26.— The public must not lean too heavily on Commonwealth servicemen for supplies of blood, Mr. Triptipal Singh, president of the Penang Blood Transfusion Association, said today. ‘‘Let us not shirk our responsibilites,” he told Penang Rotarians at their
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  • 46 15 SINGAPORE. Sept. 26—Mr. B E. Kinna, manager of a local travel agency here, predicted today great tourist potentialities in Borneo, which if properly developed could contribute substantially to the country's revenue He was speaking at the monthly lunchecn meeting of the Skal Club
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  • 35 15 IPOH. Sept 25 —Inche Bahaman bin Samsuddin, Minister for Labour and Social Welfare, today visited the vocational training centre for Malay women here. He later visited the Bilut Valley Workshop for the Blind
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  • 202 15 Bl A l.UMPUR, Sept. m army contractor were acquitted t°aa on a charge of deration Army an: (-licer on April 21. |5S V 0!0 not called on f ak eir defence. OT; n J acquitted Lim 33, and his i -ior ;V° Sin 34. the
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  • 95 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 26. —Tengku Abdul Rahman, the Prime Minister, today sent separate messages of congratulations to the President of Rwanda and the Prime Minister of Burundi on the occasion of their Independence day. To the President of Rwanda, the Tengku said: “It Is fervently hoped that
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  • 218 15 ALOR STAR, Sept. 26. 'THE Kedah State Assembly was urged today by an L assemblyman to apply the khalwat (close proximity) law to non-Muslims as well. Inche Mustafa oin Ahmac (Alliance Kodiang) was speaking during a debate oi a new bill to
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  • 49 15 BUTTERWORTH. Sept. 26 The Province Wellesley OSPC, Deputy Supt. Anthony S. Nathan, Is going to Ipoh next week as officer In charge of No. 2 Federal Field Force Deputy Supt. Norman Franks from the Federal Field Force, will lake over as Province Wellesley OSPC from Oct. 1.
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  • 233 15 TELUK ANSON.Sept. 27 U E N R Y MILLER’S II “Tropic of Cancer’’ is a grossly obscene book, declared the Circuit Magistrate here, Nik Hussain bin Nik Ali, yesterday when he fined a bookseller $lOO for possession of
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  • 168 15 KL’ALA LUMPUR, Sept. 2.6 As a result of the recent changes in the Constitution, children born in the Federation after Oct. l will not be citizens by birth unless one of their parents is permanently residing in the country at the time. The Birth
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  • 71 15 SINGAPORE, Sept. 26. —Educationists from the live Malaysian territories and Hong Kong will meet here lrom Oct. 9 to Oct. 12 to discuss common education problems. The meeting—the 13th conlerence of Directors of Education or Chief Education Advisers of Commonwealth territories In South-East Asia will be
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  • 33 15 TELUK ANSON, Sept. 26,—The St. John Ambulance Brigade here will hold tlieir annual dance with floor shows and contests at the Kwong Tong Association premise on Sept. 28 on Saturday
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  • 214 16 KUANTAN, Sept. 28 'FHREE hundred soldiers and airmen on a com--1 bined training exercise at the airfield here have been told to beware of a prowling tiger. Senior Aircraftman Norman Adkins. 40, saw the tig,er on Wednesday just before 11 a.m. about I.OOu yards
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  • 283 16 SINGAPORE. Sept. 27. —Saould employees not belonging to a trade union enjoy the benefits of a collective agreement which their colleagues in the union have negotiated with the employers? The Singapore Business Houses Employees* Union, which recently submitted a collective agreement
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  • 67 16 SINGAPORE. Sept. 28 Eighty-one tough Gurkha recruits today graduated to iuU-rtedged policemen-cum-soldiers at a passing-out parade at Mount Vernon. They were piped into the Gurkha contingent of the Singapore Police Force after the Commissioner of Police, Mr. A. E. G. Blades, inspected them. Mr. Blades also
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  • 42 16 SEREMBAN. Sept. 27 The Department of Islamic Affairs here has introduced special forms for the recording of particulars of Muslim marriages, divorces and reconciliations. The department has warned that failure to give proper particulars could lead to prosecution
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  • 76 16 SINGAPORE. Sept. 27 A total of 144 Singapore students have obtained grade 8 passes In the practical examinations of the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music. Other passes include 87 in grade 7 232 in grade 5 and 135 in grade 4.
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  • 49 16 Girl’ s death fall KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 26.—A 17-year-old girl, Tan Chan Luan, fell to her death from the top of the 12-storey Suleiman flats building here yesterday. The girl, who came with her mother from China five years ago, was described by relatives as a “very homely girl.”
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  • 279 16 KUALA KANGSAR, Sept. 27 thugs, one of whom posed as a patient, robbed a doctor of $16,000 in cash, cameras and jewellery at his surgery here last night. One was armed with a pistol. Dr.
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  • 70 16 JOHORE BAHRU, Sept. 25 —Shapely S. Rohanl, of Johore Bahru, pleased a Merdeka anniversary celebrations crowd here last night with an Egyptian love dance, then fainted backstage. She collapsed from exhaustion at the Diamond Jubilee Hall after a sinuous number with a male partner had
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  • 230 16 A FREE death benefit insurance e tic: 21 more than 25,000 members of C0v *r Land Finance Co-operative Society w V', atl °na: today by the society’s president D'-tn°r banthan, Minister of Works, Posts V, Sani munications. S Dato Sambanthan said that
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  • 38 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Sept 28—The Federation of Chinese Physicians and Medicine Dealers' Association of Malaya gave a dinner here last night In honour of Dr. Lim Swee Aun on his appointment as the Minister of Health.
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  • 230 16 HUSBAriO: TRIED TO WAKL HER... LTUALA LUMPUR llk Sept. 27. mena Lim, 28, complainant in a case in which a businessman is accused of rape, was fourr! unconscious in her Petaling Jaya home last night. She was treated by a private doctor, but
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  • 62 16 SINGAPORE, Sept. 26 —The body of a housewife, Chua Chik Nya, 39. reported missing for two days, was found in a monsoon drain near her home in Coronation Road, Bukit Timah, this morning. Chua’s hus her mli-sim u t Police ha*e play. Civil It is
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  • 238 17 ffpw HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT KUALA LUMPUR, Sept.28. i t 0HK < N the final $12 million phase of the n e\ t louses of Parliament in the Lake Garens h: begun and Merdeka Day next year ihe opening of the building. Phases two and
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  • 83 17 CUE Mohamed bin Baba above) left Kuala Lumpur on Sept by air for Karachi to assume his new duties as Malaya’s High Commissioner in Pakistan r*as accompanied by his *‘f he llaliniahton h| nte \hdul Majid. Malayan first woman M.P. Bf of Inc he Mohamed’s immediate
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  • 74 17 MPUR, sept. 26 >' deration Governrued to give all llies to the ja r J 1 '‘deity Board to :e a tend its ser- Pore and the W. T5,7 ith the Malaysia. :r the resoluii a- V‘ *P f or adoptite.v annual deleiB
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  • 226 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 28.— It was a triumphant moment for little Tang Sow Chan as she slowly but steadily jogged along on her crutches to greet the Raja Permalsuri Agong at the Spastic Children’s Home in Petaling Jaya today. Sow Chan. 14, was one
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  • 205 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 27. THE World Muslim Congress may set up its A South-East Asia regional office here next year. The secretary-general of the organisation. Mr. Inamullah Khan, and his assistant, Mr. Haider AlHusseini who are on a tour of South-East Asia
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  • 326 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 26 weekend will be one of the busiest for Cabinet Ministers in the Federal capital At least seven meetings are being held. Minister* will be opening a few and attending others. The Prime Minister and national leader of Umno Tengku
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  • 156 17 ‘So aborigines can be asset* Kuala lipis, sept. 27.—The Sultan of Pahang said today that the State Government was doing everything possible to help aborigines become useful citizens, so that they would be an asset rather than a liability to the state. He was speaking
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  • 76 17 PENANG, Sept. 27.—A socialist M.F., Mr. Llm Kean Slew and a Socialist city councillor, Incite .Mohamet! Arshad bin Mohamed YusofT, will lead volunteers in a “ward cleansing*’ drive on Sept. 30. They will concentrate on Kampong Makam. Kampong Rawa, Kampong Sun gei Pinang, Kampong Dodol
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  • 84 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 26 A flve-tnan delegation of officials from the Ministry of Defence, led by the Director of Administration of the Armed Forces, Brig. Ibrahim bln Ismail left for South Korea by air this morning to attend (he 14th anniversary celebration of the Republic
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  • 157 18 IPOH, Sept. 27. 'J'HE Minister of Labour and Social Welfare, Inche Bahanian bin Samsudin yesterday told firewood and charcoal producers in Taiping centre of the industry in Perak that he was sorry to find they had no interest in improving production. The
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  • 45 18 KUALA LUMPUR. Sept. 28. Inche Mohamed Yusofl bin Mat Esa, outdoor assistant in the Malayan Railway, will attend a Colombo Plan seninar on ports and harbours which begins on Oct. 3 in Tokyo. His visit is sponsored by the Japanese Government
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  • 61 18 TAPAH, Sept. 27. The Raja Muda of Perak was welcomed by 2,000 flag-waving school children when he arrived here today for a two-day official visit of the Batang Padang District. The town was decorated for the occasion. This morning he toured the District Hospital and saw the new
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  • 57 18 PENANG. Sept. 26 The State Government is "actively considering" the selection of a suitable site for a university collegr in Penang, according to the Chief Minister. Dato Wong Pow Nee He was replying to a written question submitted by Mr. D S Ramanathan (Socialist Front
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  • 24 18 KUANTAN. Sept. 26—St. Thomar School here will hold a fun fair on Sept. 30 to raise money for it; building programme.
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  • 229 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 26. T'HE widowed mother of armless schoolgirl, Lai Yoke Heong, went speechless with surprise and then burst into a happy smile today when told that her daughter would soon have a brand new $30,000 home of her own. The
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  • 57 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 27.—A batch of 412 recruits for the Royal Malay Regiment and other branches of the armed forces will pass out at a parade in Port Dickson on Sept. 29. The newly appointed Chief of the General stall. Major-Genera! Tengku Osman bin Tengku
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  • 55 18 SINGAPORE. Sept. 2'B. The Public Industrial Manufacturing Company, one of the first light pioneer industries to be established at the Redhill Industrial estate, will be formally inaugurated bv the Minister for Finance, Dr Goh Keng Swee on Oct. 5. The company, which was formed with local
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  • 272 18 Kuala lumpur. Sept. 27—The British Army is anxious to "reunite happily" Mrs. Gertrude Fortt, 37, Austrian-born wife of a British soldier, with her family. Mrs. Tortt, wife of Warrant Officer Clive Fortt, 33. was reported missing from her home in Dempsey Road
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  • 41 18 BUTTERWORTH, Sept. 28.—A fisherman. Teoh Kim Bok. missed his sampan when he wanted to go out fishing this morning The sampan, fitted with an outboard motor, had been left overnight on the beach at Bagan Jermal here.
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  • 180 18 KUALA LUMITr c UEAVY rains last month caused ;i in rubber production. It was t|,„ for rubber production in the past thu', i Au Rain, coupled with the t ar S. North East monsoon, damaged over 100 acres of rubber in the
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  • 57 18 KOTA BHARU. Sept. 26 The Minister ot Transport. Dato Sardon bin Haji Jubir. today inspected the new runway site at Pengkalan CJiepa airport, six miles from here. The 4.500 ft. runway is expected to be completed in June next year at a cost oi $2 million.
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  • 127 18 YVUAR. Sept. 26-i Justice Adams yesterd advised a Singapore chi coal seller. lay Kens Sion to consider propel before deciding to appe against a tour-year ij sentence for armed robber He told 1 ay that armi robbery was u very serioi offence and the Com
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  • 25 18 SINGAPORE. Sept. 27—A J stele a S180 goid neclciace tro* housewife. Madam Lun 9 Hiong. 28. in NY,v Bridge m last night. I
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  • 199 18 SINGAPORE. Eept. 27 AN agreement to draw water from the River for use in Singapore for the next will be signed by representatives of the City Council and the Johore State overK ninl H a ceremony in Johore Bahru on the mo Sept 29. I The
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  • 47 18 MHOAPOI f I g.th.fu.gci “a students ti. Se ng*l the funerai t t he Yoon Lin. ri ld ar: (fl ral HospiM. I tery. died if Dr s morning I hospital ear. vcs a 4 a short il p was 3l and five chn
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  • 25 18 SINGAPOm studl UnivarMt 1 Union n |S 1 tions nncl I lava n Fedcrati J Singapore 1 OauM 1 five without
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  • 874 19 IpQj-j. Dt. 24. Kitson eong was Lck i; top riding f or m today scorL a d ble on Now b|,ai i and Rasa lay am 88). Race one j iLA*"'- DIV. 1—- 9F. Lnga R Stable’s L, vui \L JOY
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  • 779 19  -  By EPSOM JEEP; Ipoh, Sept. 30 OCKEY Kevin Mitchell landed two' hock winners Enertainer 111 ($116) nd Av:mti II ($142) *at Ipoh today. Race One P J'LASn 3 DIV. 2-6 F SHAV<.KiL;i |i 8 .7 bl ''2 l Donnelly l iMnig 8 6 I'Bov' 77>
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 105 19 BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL $126,600 l*t: No. *****1 ($32,980) 2nd: No. *****0 ($15,500) 3rd: No. *****7 7,915) STARTERS: ($916 each): No*. ”0372, *****4, *****0, *****5. *****5, *****8, *****6. *****1, *****3. CONSOLATION ($1,000 each): No*. *****8, *****1, *****6, *****3, *****5, *****8. *****1, *****2, *****2, *****7, Last four digits “1491” 15 BIG
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  • Malayan Share Market Review
    • 1063 20 From Our Market Correspondent IT was much the same mixture as before on 1 the Malayan Stock Exchange last week with difficult trading and the most disappointing feature was the smallness of the turnover. Just how small that turnover was can be gauged by comparing
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    • 428 20 TOE Malayan Rubber 1 Market continued to rise during the week on short covering and some Polish buying and also on reported buying by Cuba, and although the amounts purchased are not considered large they are sufficient to sustain prices, state Lewis Peat
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    • 100 20 Current payment C.T.S. pref. 3*%t British Pet. 8d.t M. Cement 5% t Southern Kinta 3s. 3d Borelli Rubber 12* %t Amal. Rubber 10% t Batu Malang 11% Chembong 7|% East Asiatic 10% Henrietta l*d.t Nar borough 5%f Sungei Bahru 10% Sungei Puntur 7J%1 t Interim. date of Total
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    • 994 20 state of shares on the 1 Malayan Stock Exchange show last business to September 22, (A) and last business since the date (B) with H and L standing for Highest and Lowest business this year to date were: INDUSTRIALS Hi A Ale* Bricks 2.20 .80 Ord* 220
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    • 42 20 Sept. 24 Sept. 25 Sept. 26 Sept. 27 Sept. 28 Sept. 29 Industrials: 181.49 181.49 182 29 181 69 182.19 182.59 Minings l 283.14 279.76 281.91 281.13 280.18 281.44 rubbsrs: 170.01 170.01 170.01 170.40 171.07 170.83 Jan. 1. n>5S«ion
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