The Straits Budget, 12 December 1962

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  • 30 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYA S NATIONAL NIWsFAFIR ries 351* Kuala Lumpur, December 12. 1962. Price 40 cents (Malaya), or 1 shllllnt KDN MO.
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  • From the Straits Times Postbag
    • 192 2  -  THE CINEMAS DON’T SHOW TWIST FILMS, THE RADIO DOES NOT FEATURE TWIST MUSIC-WHAT DOES THIS IMPLY? TEEN TWISTERS Singapore LVDR the past sever ral months teenagers in Singapore have waited eagerly for the screening of “Twist” films. However, they have waited in vain, for
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    • 124 2  -  VOTER Taiping IWAB shocked by the report headed “Councillor opposes Taiping bridge." The inconvenience that 1 and others suffer due to the traffic congestion at Assam Kumbang level crossing cannot be expressed In words. Perhaps Mr. Krlshnan does not use this road and Is not
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    • 85 2  -  ZAKARIA ISMAIL Kuching IN the Federal Parliament. in Its budget session. Dr. Burhannudln bin Mohamed Noor. said: “We should be In pouring money into the development of the Borneo territories after Malaysia as this will benefit others and not us.” This statement displays ignorance and selfishness on the
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    • 82 2  -  RESIDENT Raub RAUB congratulates the Raub District Medical and Health Sports Association for its organisation of the games and social festival, 1962. Nothing exciting seems to happen in this town. This three-day festival with its women’s football match, the dance and hair style competition, the cultural dances, talentime,
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    • 265 2  -  CHAN SEK KEONG Kuala Lumpur PARLIAMENT. In amending the Criminal Procedure Code to make evidence of what takes place in an identification parade conducted bj the police admissible in a court of law. seems to have been groping In the dark and to have
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    • 77 2  -  FED UP Petallng Java THERE Is certainly something wrong with the postal service In Petallng Jaya A letter postmarked “Tampln. November 2ft” was delivered to me on the afternoon of December 3.. If I had undertaken to carry that letter on foot from Tampin, which Is 75 miles
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    • 187 2  -  MOTORIST Singapore rR some months 1 have been annoyed by an obviously stupid traffic lights arrangement in Singapore at the Junction of Selegle Road and Sofia Road. This light Is about 10 yards from another admittedly Important traffic light at the Junction of Selegle Road
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    • 52 2  -  MOHD. AZIZ Kuala Lumpfcr JT is now so iong since we had independence that one forgets when the actual date was But surely it must now be time that Radio Malaya ceased saying ’’Merdeka" at the end of its programmes? The word was never a Malay word In the
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    • 73 2  -  W W MM Singapore THE bookmakers must be jumping for joy knowing that the tax on *otaltsator bets is f o go up fifty per cent One certain result is that government revenue from this source will go flown Had the 1 x been reduced to five
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    • 105 2  -  CITIZEN ol Singapore |T is distressing to see the deterioration in Singapore’s parks and gardens over the past year. The park opposite the Britannia Club in Beach Road is a typical example. The litter never seems to be cleaned up. and I often see a cowherd cutting fodder
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    • 200 2  -  S H. C. Singapore I WI8H to support your leading article headed “Tax Changes.” I have long thought tie provisions of Article 31 of the Income Tax Ordinance were Inlouitous It Is surprising that a similar article is still tolerated In Britain. There Is sound
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    • 55 2  -  OLIVh HACK Kuala Lumpur As a visitor from where the servant problem does not ex,i,t a rarely do we have such a luxury—I ftma7ed al !S e grumbling among ser mems of what the ▼ants do not do. moaning stop If the spent some time a* the home
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    • 49 2  -  B l Petalfog Ja>'a rE violinist In not have an o Strad. but only a y Ql made copy The e- bln g Inserting l abe mos t Instruments to 1 ded famous masters is rlon purely for W* r rhorand recording the ship of the models
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  • The Straits Budget
    • 794 3 —Straits Times. Dec. 4 Tin explanation which the Sin ’-ipore Medical Association i ;i< olTered on behalf of the two doctors criticised at a Sin ,i pore inquest last week provides the impetus for further inquiry by the Ministry of Health and for the changes which quite
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    • 280 3 —Straits Times, Dec. 4 Federation crime statistics make disquieting reading. Gang robbery and extortion show an especially sharp rise, the figures for Selangor and Perak for the first nine months of this year being records by a wide margin. Selangor had 275 cases each of gang r obbery and
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    • 228 3 —Straits Times. Dec. 4 Traffic lights normally are installed to save the expense ol having a man on point duty, and there is not a great deal of sense in having the man as well as the lights. But neither the red light nor the green light
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    • 625 3 —Straits Times, Dec. 5 Foreign policy debates in the House of Representatives rarely make much sense, and the attack on the Government’s stand on the Himalayan war has been no exceptron. The wildest of the charges made against the Prime Minister was that he was “trying to
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    • 376 3 —Straits Times, Dec. 5 The Philippines Government, says the Manila Daily Mirror, supports the proposal for an independent federation of Brunei, North Borneo and Sarawak. The newspaper adds in a leading article that “informed sources believe A.S.A.’s days are numbered.” If the first statement were true,
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    • 724 3 —Straits Times. Dec. 6 The railwaymen have given their union authority to call a strike, the union executive has the threat in its pocket, and negotiations with the Malayan Railway Administration are as near to breakdown as they can possibly be without actually breaking down. It
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    • 263 4 —Straits Times, Dec. 6 There is almost limitless scope for the expansion of higher education in Malaya and an equally limitless need for money. The Federation Government is as generous as its resources allow, but Dato Sir Alexander Oppenheim would be less happy than he is if he
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    • 646 4 —Straits Times. Dec. 7 The railwaymen seem determined to have their strike. They are giving the required 14 days notice this morning, and as regards negotiations they intend to sit back and wait upon the repercussions. They have chosen the Christmas season for their strike, plainly
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    • 344 4 —Straits Times, Dec. 7 The shortcomings of the Government as an employe! came under expected attack > esterday when Parliament debated the budget allocation for the Federal Establishment Office. But there was a touch of hyperbole in Mr. Davids warning that the country would collapse if the civil
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    • 391 4 VV1J1 OOOUI o Q —Straits Times. There will be another substantial increase in the Singapore Government’s expenditure on education next year. Though Dr. Goh Keng Swee has delayed the presentation of his budget, we hay. thi, authority of the p n S ter who has told the Un
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  • PERSONAL
    • 29 4 H1K1I13 MARSHALL: To Janet Variyan) and Anthony a fi.12.62 at Ipoh. nd LITTLEJOHN: To J eI hrVn Rae a daughter Susan Garrett at Gleneagles Hospita sixth December 1962
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    • 60 4  -  AtrccTtB Bagan Serai FT has been the pr 1 £g I the authorities to t the reading of wa 1 t the and to send out bi' end of eve Vk fi i and Now readings ar>. nv0 bills sent out months. The old s> better for the
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  • 473 5 ‘You can play leading part in helping to build united Malaysian nation KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 2 ijK. Tan Siew Sin, the president of the MCA, iV has written to the Sarawak Chinese Association pledging ‘‘every encouragement and support” for the new party’s job
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  • 93 5 SINGAPORE. Dec. 2. three-year collective agre. nent signed between the Sin General Employees Jnnion and six film distrobu tion companies provides fo. wage i ncreases and bette. working conditions of laboui for 90 employees. The companies are Colum oi*. Films of Singapore Ltd Metro
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  • 62 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Dec. 2.—A reception was held Ht Ist ana fcelai.go here tonißht in honour of the Raja Muda of Selaneor. Teiidko Idri> Shah. 15, who returned from yesterday to spend hi.* holidays with his parents, the Sultan of Selanßor and the Tenuku Ampuan lentotu
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  • 257 5 OUTTERWORTH, Dec. 2.—The Penang State Government has been “and will always be.** doing all it can to promote and facilitate the establishment of industries, the Chief Minister Dato Wong Pow Nee said today. “This factory.” he told a large gathering when
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  • 30 5 KOTA BHARU, Dec. 2 —The Deputy Mrntrl Bestir. Hajl Mohame:! bin Nasir. said yesterday the Kelan'an Government was oltin ning to establish an Institute of Mamie Studies
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  • 229 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 2 A U.S. senator predicted today that Kuala Lum- pur would really be put on the map with the realisation of Malaysia. Senator Gale McGee, who is leading a three-man delegation of senators, on a tour of the Far
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  • 60 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 2. The second triennial delegates’ conference of the National Union of Plantation orkers will be held at Plant ation House, Petaling Jaya, from Dec. 10 to 12. Mr. Harold Colllson, president of the International Federation of Plantation. Agricultural and Allied Workers, will open the conference
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  • 62 5 PENANG, Dec. 2. One hundred and ten imams and other religious teachers from Province Central district attended a refresher course on re iglous instruction, organised by the State Religious Affairs Department, at Sungei Rambai National School yesterday. A siml'ar course for Province South district religious teachers and leaders
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  • 119 5 PHANG Kok Peng. 16 (above), a sales assistant in a shoe store in Ipoh, is to be awarded $lOO by the Perak Committee on Universal Children’s Day Observance for rescuing a neighbour’s son, Kwan Chee Hong, aged two. from the Kinta River.
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  • 86 5 IPOH, Dec. 2. —An Armed Forces recruiting team will be at the Territorial Army Centre here on Dec. 4 and at the Anderson School on Dec. 5 and Dec. 6 to interview candidates for training as skilled tradesmen in the Royal Malayan Air Force and
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  • 57 5 SINGAPORE. Dec. 3 —Mr. Willy Kwang, a higher air traffic controller, left by air for Britain tonight fcr a seven-month training course at the School of Air Traffic control In Bournemouth Mr. Kwang Is president of the Singapore Civil Service Staff 81de Council, and president
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    • 77 5 THE H.K. AND FAR EAST builder A Bi-Monthly periodical ol building of Real -Male Activities ,?1 the Far East. A Macanat Atalia* «IO arcfcitactarai sad rial eitata aeS*itiai ■a Malaya, S.afaptra Mar Siaa, T»* WihMiJM, h'Mi ial Fa M*t aaaar it feauftt aa ytarlf aaliar.pt.H ky ara*Maa«a. aai •aaicipal aOatft.
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  • 475 6 Kuala lumpur, Dec. 2. —The National Land Finance Co-operativie jSociety Ltd. was challenged today to state whether it was a co-operative society “in every sense of the word” or just a "political baby of the Malayan Indian Congress. Mr. P
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  • 215 6 SINGAPORE, Dec. 2. LONDON would be only 10 hours’ Hying tim» from Singapore when the British an French Governments complete the supersoni. airliner they have agreed to build jointly. The plane would be able to fly to Sydney in b little more
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  • 58 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Dec. 2.—The National Union of Mining Workeris to mo\e a resolution on the Sinoborder dispute at an annual delegates conference of »h. M in* an Trade Unions Congress beginning on Dec. 14. It will call on all nations and world leaders to urge India
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  • 39 6 PENANG, Dec. 2.—The Almashoor Islamic School will hold its graduation day for girl students on Dec. 7 at Lunas Road. Boy students of the school will hold a similar ceremony at Tek Soon Street next Dec. 9.
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  • 30 6 KUALA KANGSAR, Dec. 2.— Inche Saad bin Walad, former State Development Officer of Negri Sembilan and Malacca, has taken over new duties here as District Officer
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  • 291 6 A LABOUR research unit win D ;,V Pore to help trade unionists in the island nga Thp unit will nrnulrio The unit will provide ex pert assistance In formulat ng union claims preparing for negotiations and presenting union cases before thIndustrial Arbitration Court
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  • 34 6 TAIPINO. Dec. 2.—The Band of the 3.d C inmando Brigade of the Royal Marines will give a concert nnorrow evening frem 5 pan. to J. 30 pjn. at the Lake Gardens here.
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  • 194 6 K UALA LUMPUR. Dec 2 About 40 Giri Guide leaders from U Asian countries and Australia will start arriving here tomorrow to attend a 10-day conference of the Asian area training conference for national leaders of the movement, opening on Dec. 7. The conference,
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  • 186 6 IT'UALA LUMPUR, Dec. 2. The Federation Government was urged today to send a joint delegation of Government officials and representatives of businessmen overseas to study ways of improving Malaya’s trade. The suggestion was made by Mr. Y. T. Lee. acting chairman of the
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  • 210 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Dec. 2.—Mr. P. p. Narayanan, general secretary of the National Union of Plantation Workers, today spoke of the new role of women members, who formed 40 per cent of the membership. These are the days when other unions are agitating for equality of
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  • 79 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Dec. 5.— The Singapore AdvocateGeneral, Inche Ibrahim bin Ahmad, left for Singapore tonight after the first of a series of inter-governmental committee talks on the proposed merger between the i land State and the Federa- ion. Inche Ibrahim, who led a ur-man
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  • 636 7 SINGAPORE. 2 SEQUEL TO A RECENT CASE IN WHICH AN OUTPATIENT DIED A FEW HOURS AFTER BEING SENT HOME Singapore Medical Association has come out in defence of the medical officers at the General Hospital who were involved in a recent case in which an outpatient died a
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  • 264 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 2. rpHE Chartered Bank in the Malaysian region A will continue with its free insurance scheme launched recently for savings account depositors although its Hong Kong office has announced that it has been forced to drop it. A Reuter
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  • 45 7 KUALA KANOSAR, Dec. 2.—The Idrislah Arabic School nere, ihe oldest and biggest religious 00l in the state, held its annual ech day and prize giving today Among those present waa me Raja Perempuan of Selangor, Raja Fatimah who save away the orizes
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  • 94 7 LOVELY Hone Kong film actress Kitty Ting Hao (above) will be the guest star at the Malayan Advertisers' Association 10th anniversary ball at the Goodwood Park Hotel. Singapore, on Dec. 12. The ball la in aid of the Spastic Children's Association and the Singapore
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  • 20 7 BANTINQ, Dec. 2.—A Christmas party for Sunday school children was held at the Methodist Chur h here today
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  • 205 7 PENANG, Dec 2 A SINGAPORE sal- vage company has successfully refloated a sunken Japanese submarine which is now being broken up as scrap. The vessel, the 1-34. was torpedoed by a British submarine off Pulau Kendl south of Penang on Nov 13 1943. The entire crew
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  • 1112 8 It ‘has incited racialism to strengthen MIC cause, claims Front man Straits Timas Parliamentary Reporters Kuala Lumpur, December 3 M R Lim Kean Slew, of the Socialist Front, today attacked the Government’s policy in launching the Save Democracy Fund First speaker in the House
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  • 61 8 PENANG, Dec. 3. Aabout 100 members of the Telok Bahang Youth Organisation spent their Sunday helping to lay a three-acre playing field for the district national school. The Public Works Department provided a bulldozer to level the ground. Members of the Telok Bahang Women’s Institute, “in
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  • 97 8 K, D«. 3. presentalives “to" 1 ft: ftj I *‘“atthe new ho u Minister Mk, cost $239,000. The Minister of Work* Posts and Telecommuoi .H U fh t Sa t>Jntha add. three** &JST mini r dining room and kit-' n i. The as,t of
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  • 117 8 If ANGAR, Oct. 3. Members of the Perils ruling house win receive 50 per cent increases in their annual allowances from next year. A Bill provided for this was approved by the state Legislative Assembly today Under the new rates, which will be paid
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  • 30 8 SINGAPORE, Dec. 3.-Hon* Kong pianist, Miss Thai Thl Lang, is due to arrive here by atr tomor* row night to give two recording recitals for Radio Singapore
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  • 293 8 Kuala kangsar. Dec. 3. Landhungry Indians in the Kuala Kangsar district yesterday presented a memorandum of their grievances to the Mentri Besar of Perak. Dato Sha’ari bin Shaflee. About 150 members of the Malayan Indian Congress branch here, under the chairmanship of Mr. K.
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  • 171 9 SINGAPORE, Dec. 3. Singapore Airport’s emergency services were alerted this morning when a Malayan Airways Viscount carrying the Federation Prime Minister. Tengkn Abdul Rahman. and the Minister for Agriculture and Cooperatives, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari. to Kuala Lumpur flew back after developing hydraulic trouble.
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  • 58 9 HIORE BAHRU, Dec. 3.—About 5 "achers from national schooLs hore will undergo a three•ducation course at tne tea* f 1 1 (raining centra at Malacca month. Joh-Te’s chief Education Offl- 1 Mr. Kum Boo announcing his Ci s alc other Johore teachers ji. be sent for
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  • 322 9 Speculation of rift in Manila Relations cordial: Tengku KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 3 TENGKU Abdul Rahman today denied that Malaya intended to leave ASA. He was commenting on a report in the Manila Daily Mirror that postponement of the ASA foreign ministers conference to Jan. 12 suggested
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  • 49 9 Mr. and Mrs. Llm Ewe Lee who were married at the Jubilee Cabaret in Ipoh on Dec. 2. The bride, Miss Kam Poh Tin, is a teacher of the St. Michael’s Institution, primary department. The bridegroom is a Penang businessman. Straits Times picture.
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  • 79 9 Kuala lumpur, Dec. 3 The National Monument Fund has increased by $19,426—bringing the total to $629,000 Latest contributions were made through the State Secretary. Selangor, $19,300; Selangor Chlng Yuan Assocla tion, K.L $5O; the Penghulu Semantan. Lanchang. frorr sale of flags, $36; the district office, Segamat,
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  • 20 9 KUALA TRENOGANU, Dec. 3.— The budget meeting of Trengganu State Legislative Assembly will be held on Dec. 8.
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  • 134 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 2 MALAYAN police officer, Deputy Supt. Sidney R. C. Augustin, has been detained by the Thai authorities. No reasons were available from Police Headquarters here today. The Police Information Officer Mr. Robert Cheong, said: We have not been informed of his detention officially.
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  • 142 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 1V 3 —A plea that Singapore should get a minimum of 25 or 30 seats in the new Malaysian Parliament was made in the House of Representatives today. It came from Independent member, Mr. Too Joon Hlng (Telok
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  • 316 10 IPOH, Dec. 3. pERAK plans to spend $l6 million on mair roads and bridges next year, according tc the development fund estimates tabled at th( Budget session of the State Legislative Assem bly here today. Another $4.5 million is sought for several lani
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  • 29 10 PENANG, Dec. 3—A Poppy Queen wil 1 be elected during Malam Bunga Merah in aid of the Poppy Day appeal at Umno Hall here on Dec. 14.
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  • 110 10 Kuala lumpur. Dec. 3. A Pan-Malayan Islamic Party MP, Inche Mohamed Asri (Paclr Puteh) told Par* llarr.:nt today of the need for a “national law” tt punish offenders. Muslims and non. Muslims alike guilty of khalwat (close proximity). He s. d that at
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  • 191 10 pALA LUMPUR, 1V Dec. 3. The Assistant Minister of Commerce and Industry Haji Abdul Khalid bin Awang Osman, is to recommend to the Cabinet that a Malayan representative be appointed for West Africa. He told reporters at the airport on his
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  • 25 10 IPOH, Dec. 3—The Ipoh Municipal Engineer. Mr. E. B. Carlos Is on six-weeks leave. Mr. R. Shelley, Assistant Engineer will act for him.
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  • 157 10 JPOH, Dec. 3. Death and lack of forwarding addresses have delayed payments of compensation to several people whose land was acquired by the Government for the construction of a road in Pulau Tlga, Lower Perak. This was disclosed In the Perak State Legislative Assembly today
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  • 182 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 3 JCWINGB In Insurance operations can provide a significant contribution towards the economic development of the country, the Finance Minister, Mr. Tan Slew Bln, says in a message to life underwriters. The message is In connection with the first Malaysia life underwriters’ convention
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  • 235 10 IPOH, Dec. 3. —Develop- ment of 15 water supply schemes in Perak next year is likely to cost $14.2 million. Details of the Intended expenditure for the schemes were disclosed in the Water Supply Fund Estimates tabled today at the opening of
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  • 328 10 SINGAPORE, Dec. 3. AN raf Javelin jet fighter crashed in jungle north of Jemeluang, near Mersing ‘his morning, seconds after the pilot and navi gator had baled out. Three hours later the pilot was picked ud bv ielicopter and flown to Changi. it
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  • 54 10 TAIPING, Dec. 3. Graduating students of the Hua Lian High School here were told at a special ceremony yesterday to strive for higher academic honours. “With the advent of Malaysia, the new nation needs capable people in all professions,” the school board governor. Mr.
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  • 50 10 PONTIAN. Dec. lean W, the Rubber Il rub ber tour Pontian district tc» bucreplanting a *Kj ld gKu Arau The team *dl visit w Rftrnba i. Pasong. Ayer Baloi. P*J- f j glV e Kukup and Benut ep i a nt* talks on better methods lng.
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  • 40 10 KUALA LUMPUi: Jj®i t 3 i r e The Minister of In che And Co-opera will Mohamed KWr of t he open the iU« r J"? VC cjnAH Malaya Co-ore. ference at 111 g College here on vt
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  • 1154 11 also a call for moral instruction, equal pay, LANGUAGE CONCESSION FOR DOCTORS, ENGINEERS by STRAITS TIMES PARLIAMENTARY REPORTERS: KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 3 INFERENCES to a kissing scene in a Malay film and a call for the relaxation of Malay qualifications for doctors and engineers were made in
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  • 93 11 SINGAPORE, Dec. 4. The Prime Minister Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, will be guest of honour at this year’s annual dinner and dance of the University of Singapore Students’ Union at the Rosee d’Or restaurant on Dec. 6. Mrs. Lee will present the union’s gold
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  • 66 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 4 The Minister of Works, Posts and Telecommunications, Dato V. T. Sambanthan, said In Parliament today that the telephone directory cost $15,153 to print. Asked whether he knew the previous directory was not properly bound and some of the telephone numbers were printed wrongly,
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  • 28 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Dec. 4 —The National Union of Commercial Workers ls to form a committee to draw up a trade union education programme for next year.
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  • 304 11 IPOH, Dec. 3 THE Sultan of Perak today told the people of the State "to move forward towards progress and a better and higher standard of living.” "Our Government can only provide the machinery, but its utilisation for their benefit will depend on the efforts
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  • 155 11 KANGAR, Dec. 3.—The Perils Legislative Assembly approved today a Bill amending the State constitution where it affects the appointment of the Regent or members of Council of Regency. The amendment provides that only a Malay professing the Muslim religion snail be
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  • 384 12 ‘No guarantee to safety’ Premier hits at Opposition critics NEUTRALITY BY THE TENGKU Small —but we are not cowards OUR PARLIAMENTARY REPORTERS Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 4 TENGKU Abdul Rahman warned the House of Representatives today that neutralism was no guarantee to one’s safety and stressed that Malaya would always be
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  • 513 12 KUALA LUMPUR. D«c. 5 T'HE Federation Chief Statistician, Mr. C. H. Harvie, said today that the terms of trade have deteriorated because export prices have declined in relation to import prices In a “summary on manufacturing industry and national income" at a Kuala Lumpur
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  • 155 12 TLfALACCA, Dec. 5. —Lee Soon Cheng, a student of the Anglo-Chi-nese School here, yesterday received a letter of commendation from the Chief Police Officer, Malacca. The letter was handed to him by the Deputy Chief Police Officer, Supt. Haji Nordin bln Haji Truna, in the presence
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  • 165 12 IPOH, December 5 J A WARNING that the Perak Government should be cautious when it opens Malay Reservations for tin mining was given in the State Legislative Assembly today by Inche Baharuddin bin Abdul La tiff (PMIP— Gunong Semanggol) Speaking In the debate on the
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  • 1851 13 TENGKU PRAYS BORDER CLASH WILL INSTIL IN PEOPLE HERE A MALAYAN CONSCIOUSNESS KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 4 I’ENGKU Abdul 1 Rahman warned today that neutralism was ‘no guarantee” to one’s safety and said that the Sino-lndian clash was a “testing time” for Chinese and Indians in Malaya. The
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  • 223 14 Kuala l u mb u r Dec. 4. —The Minister for Internal Security Da to (Dr.) Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, told the House of Representatives today of how a Socialist Front M.P. had challenged an Alliance back bencher to a duel—by letter. THE CHALLENGER: Mr.
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  • 47 14 SINGAPORE. Dec. 4.—Mr. Lee Wai Mun. of the Department of Mathematics, University of Singapore, will speak on “The Bridges of Konlgsberg” at the next meeting of the Malayan Mathematical Society at 5.30 p.m. on Dec. 7 In the university’s new lecture theatre. Buklt Timah Road.
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  • 475 14 SINGAPORE, Dec. 4. THE result of the referendum in Singapore was a major defeat for pro-Communists in the field of propaganda warfare, but it is an error to think that they have been finally eradicated. The Minister for Culture, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, said this
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  • 242 14 IPOH, Dec. 4. —An opposition member in the peraK State Legislative Assembly, Mr. S. P. Seenivasagam (PPP-Kuaia Pari) saia today that ratepayers money should not oe used by the Government to reward its political supporters. He was criticising a motion
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  • 156 14 A LOR STAR, Dec. 4. Kedah and Perils branch of the Transport Workers' Union have asked the Kubang Pasu Transport Co. to give their 150 employee* more pay. In a letter to the company’s general manager, Mr. Foo Yin Hln, the union secretary. Inche
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  • 49 14 SEREMBAN, Dec. 3.—Sixty children from the Negri Sembilan Children’s Home In Temlang Road will be given a Christmas party on Dec 16 by the Seremban Rotarlans. Each child will get a present and cakes, sweets and Icecream. There will be a free cinema show
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  • 69 14 TELUK ANSON, Dec. 2.—The youth section of the Teluk Anson Umno will present an engraved walking stick to Dato Sardon bln Haji Jubir in appreciation of his services as leader of the Umno youth movement In the Federation The presentation will be by Inche Darus bin
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  • 275 14 SINGAPORE Dec. The Singapore After care Association fouu Jobs for 84 discharged prisoners in the via? ended last Jane an another 32 since then Uie chairman, the R ev Khoo Siaw Hua, announced today. Of 194 approaches for em. ployment made during th, period, 29
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  • 98 14 I/UALA LUMPUR. Dec_ The Federation ment today announced banning of a reiitf ou d°° o{ “Thabltul Kulub <^f e Ka Mind) by Sheikh Abdul dim. a Sumatran reus leader. The ban followed a r llgioU s mendation of tn« 8 tD' Advisory Commit 6 Conference
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  • 840 15 MINISTER TELLS ABOUT NEED IF RURAL PEOPLE ARE TO BENEFIT by extra income from work KUALA LUMPUR, December 6 AC A L L for ‘‘more d ynamism and energy” in the co operative marketing movement was made today by Inche
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  • 239 15 Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 6 THE Transport Workers’ Union wants the Trade Union Ordinance to be made less restrictive by incorporating an International Labour Organisation convention on freedom of association. A resolution on this is to be tabled by the union at the 12th conference of the
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  • 281 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 5-—The Prime Minister, Tcfagku Abdul Rahman, advised an M.P. to have sense of humour and said that the speech he made at the opening of Rothmans about his habits was Just a “little joke.” The Tengku was replying
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  • 74 15 PENANG, Dec. 6—Hong Kong soprano, Miss Florence Pong, winner of several awards In Australian amateur and professional competitions, Is to start a singing school In Kuala Lumpur soon, she told a Press conference here. Miss Pong, who has taught singing In Australia, said: "I
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  • 47 15 IPOH, Dec. 4 —Forty-two Chinese school teachers, 20 of them women, left for Kuala Lumpur today for a five-day civics tour of the Federal capital While in Kuala Lumpur they will attend talks at the Information Services conference room and visit various places of Interest.
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  • 997 16 PREMIER REPLIES TO COMPLAINTS ON WHITLEY COUNCIL'S OFFICIAL SIDE KUALA LUMPUR, December 6 'J'HE effects of a “chain reaction” throughout the entire public service has to be considered whenever claims from government servants are considered, the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul
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  • 110 16 A LOR STAR. Dec. 6. Mr. J. G. Ritchie. Chief Police Officer of Kedah and Perils, called on 100 villagers on the Malayan-Thai border to give information that would lead to the total elimination of Communist bandits In the area. Mr. Ritchie was
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  • 136 16 Change pupils lives, teachers told PENANG, Dec. 6 REACHING pupils merely A how to read and write was not enough, 130 adult education teachers here were told today “You should be able to change their way of life, and Instil in them the spirit of self-help,” Dato Wong Pow Nee.
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  • 167 16 Kuala lumpur, Dec 5 —The Chief Justice of the Philippines Supfeme Court. Mr Cesar Bengzon (above), arrived here today for a two-day visit to invite Malaya to join the proposed Asian Judicial Conference to be held in Baguio early next year. He is
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  • 91 16 SINGAPORE Dec. 5. -j The General m J n ®f er n 0 the strike-bound Borne Co.. Ltd., Mr. 'r. f Young, today r,al d j Singapore B u s i n Houses Employees l had violated a eo agreement n *he them by
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  • 719 17 MINISTER: HOW WORKERS TOOK OVER A THREATENED ESTATE KUALA LUMPUR, December 7 i N account of how workers took over an estate while certa n people were ••l overing like vulti -es” to buy and sub divide it was given in the House of
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  • 303 17 KUCHING, Dec. 7. PUPILS booed their headmaster at Chung Hua Middle School No. 2 in Kuching yesterday. It was the school’s last prize-giving ceremony The Government has cancelled its registration and the premises are being taken back by the Kuching Teochew Association for
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  • 297 17 IPOH, Dec. 5. appeal that local councillors be given proper consideration and respect by the government was made at the Budget meeting of the State Legislative Assembly today. Speaking during a debate on the provision of $36.7 million for development projects in the
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  • 137 17 pENANG, Dec. 7—The Govnor, Raja Tun Uda AlHaj, told the graduates of the Penang Day Training College today they should feel proud of their role as future primary teachers. “You should be proud that you have been chosen, and are being trained,
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  • 163 17 OENANG, Dec. 7.—The 1 Penang Malay Chamber of Commerce secretary, Syed Abbas Alhabshee, who recently returned from a month’s visit to Indonesia, said today he had asked the Indonesian consulate here to assist in issuing earlier visas to tourists intending to visit Medan for
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  • 70 17 MUAR, Dec. 7 The chairman of the United Democratic Party protem committee for Muar district, Dr. K. A. Choy, said today that the survival of English should not be interpreted as the survival of colonialism. He said that the UDP recognised Malay as the national language
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  • 33 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 7 Assume Hospital in Petaltng Jaya. which appealed for blood this morning, reported tonight that overwhelming response had filled their bank with supplies sufficient for a week.
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  • 256 18 IPOH, Dec. 5. THE efforts of the fire brigade during a recent Ipoh fire, which resulted in damage estimated at nearly $1 million, were a farce, Mr. Khong Kok Yat told the Perak Legistative Assembly today. Mr. Khong (People’s Progressive Party Pusinv;) speaking
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  • 128 18 IPOH. Dec. 7. The Mentri Besar. Dato Sha ari bin Shafiee, told the Perak Legislative Assembly today that according to the State Fire Officer there was no indication that his staff were inefficient or did not know their responsibilities. He was replying to attacks
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  • 206 18 pENANG, Dec. s.—The Chief Minister, Dato Wong Pow Nee, paid tribute today to religious missions for meeting the educational needs of Malayan children “But for the pioneering spirit and courage of the missionaries, education in our country would not have spread to the extent it
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  • 142 18 K U A L A LUMPUR Dec. 5. —The police inquiry into the shooting incident during the strike at the Len Seng Bus Company here on Oct. 25 has been completed and the papers are with the Deputy Public Prosecutor The Minister of Internal
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  • 47 18 KUALA KANGSAR. Dec. 7.—'The nod.v of an unidentified Malay aged about 30 was found by the inject beside the railway line about half mile north of the railway station here early this mornu'B He is believed to have been run over by a train.
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  • 219 18 Price of progress by Dr. Lim PENANG, Dec 2 ai though Malaya had been able to demonstrate some clegree of progress it bad "mort gaged” its r u t Ure doing so. Dr. Lim Cheong Eu. chairman of the pro-tem committee ot the United Democratic Party said It means that
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  • 578 18 IPOH, Dec. 7—A new amendment to the Mining Enactment of 1928 which could open up Malay reservations for mining was passed by the Perak State Legislative Assembly today after a lively debate. The Mining (Amendment) 1962, was introduced on a certificate
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  • 44 18 KLANG. Dec. 7 A talentine competition in aid of the Poppy Day Fund will be held at the Methodist Girls’ School Hall here from Dec. 20 to Dec. 22. There will be vocal and ins rumental competition and also *> dance contest
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  • 17 18 MUAR. Dec. 7 The Bakri Local Council has approved $28,220 for general improvements next year.
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  • 124 18 |POH, Dec. 7. The privy purse of the Sultan of Perak was increased by $42,000 to $210,000 a year by the Perak Legislative Assembly today. It also added $2,400 a .year to the entertainment allowance to make it $lB 600 Total emoluments to me “Bakal
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  • 51 18 JOHORE BAHIU ;forma non johore’s new Sta N bin Officer, Inche MoU :ori;l v from Ismail. 46. arrives it hh v |{e Trengganu accompm and five children m Inch He will take ov Mohamed KassonJ L M f i ■> will RO on K u»H Affairs Publicity
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  • 968 19  -  0y EPSOM JEEP; Singapore, Dec. 5 PPRENTICE Douglas Dragon, young bro‘l ther of Chris Dragon, rode his first winder here today— Lady Warrior n (Race 2). Race One f CLASS 8. DIV. 4—*7F success Syndicate’s ,!U DIGNIFIED LADY S.12 (425—im Wilson 1 «S) Director
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  • 852 19 Singapore, Dec. 9 ITNITY Stable’s Repulse u Bay won the Singapore St Leger—the last classic of the season over 14f at Bnkit Tlmah today. Raee On* CLASS S, DKV 2—35 Mr K. Y. Ltm'i ■si DELAROO 813 (885—877) Mitchell 1 <Gi Gold Hunt 8.12 (1011—359) C Dragon
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 72 19 .BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL: $98,W. 1st No. *****7—>$49,210 2nd No. *****4-—$24,605 3rd No. *****9—$12,302 Starters ($1,366 each) Not. *****5, *****1. *****0, *****9, .*****6. *****8. *****7. *****6. *****4. Consolation: $50 to tickets ending in 594 BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL: $115,845 1ST No.*****2 ($57,522) 2ND No. *****9 ($28,961) 3RD No. *****1 ($14,489)
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  • Malayan Share Market Review
    • 521 20 OUSINESS in the D Malayan Rubber Markets has been at a low ebb this week as pre-Cuba trading conditions returned with a vengeance, report H.C.B. Co. Ltd. in their weekly survey. Fluctuations were small and dally turnover continued to be meagre, adds the report.
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    • 30 20 RUBBER TIN (per lb) (per picul) Hec. 3 80*4 cU. 8430.00 79% eU. $430.25 5 79% cU. 8430.25 6 80% cts. 8429.25 7 80% cts. 8428.3/% 8 8427.50
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    • 1241 20 From Our Market Correspondent JT was a more eventful week than for some time past on the Malayan Stock Exchange and although the emphasis was again mainly on industrials tin shares at the end of the period seemed to be coming into for more
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    • 34 20 (Muiiin' Prleee) Fimt Malayan J. 62 1.70 Second Malayan 1.28 1.81 Third Malayan fee .08 First Hong Kong .98 .08* Second Hong Kong .07 -,7i* Sterling Fund 4/1 4/7 (♦Hong Kong currency)
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    • 42 20 Daa. s Dm. 6 IndMtrtalS: 196.70 199.68 TIM I 881 06 281.88 n*MrSi 178.08 179.08 Dm. s dm. S Dm*. Dm. s 188.66 197.88 186.88 188.16 281.12 281.81 288.08 28S.0f< 180.22 179.88 178.88 179. W Jan. 1 1868 100.
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    • 885 20 TIE atate of shmrM on the Malayan Stock Exchange show business to November 39. (A) and last business since the date (B) with H and L standing for Highest and Lowest business this year to date were: IN9VSTRIALS >1 Ales Brice* IX JO Or* L» AtISS ICC
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    • 77 20 THE Malayan Exonangs Banka' Association made these changes In It# rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): Now Vara: buying TT 321, airmail OD 33, 00 d/st 33* credit bills, 33| trade bills. Canada: buying TT 35 7/l«, airmail OD 35 9/16, 00 d/st 35 1/1« credit
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    • 38 20 Current Date of Total Total for payment payment for previous year year Malayan Tobacco 6% Jan. 31 10% nil Aokam Tin 5% Jan. 31 do 10% Jan. 31 10% London Asiatic 7ft%+ Jan. 24 ■f Interim
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