The Straits Budget, 13 February 1963

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  • 169 2  -  PRO-MALAY Kuala Lumpur 4V Zi 1 t I CONGRATULATE Mr.' Chong Shlh Ouan, chairman of the board of managers of the Nan Kal Primary (Chinese) school, Kuala Lumpur, for openly national language among the pupils of the school and that/he is taking positive steps to raise the standard.
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  • 178 2  -  TEACHER Singapore YOUR cor reap on dent I “Govt. Servant” objects to the part-time law course. Though I- am not a part-time student of the law course and don’t intend being one, I leel I should challenge his statement that part-time students with full-time jobs (especially those connected with
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  • 250 2  -  FAIRPLAY Singapore. 1 FULLY endorse the letter complaining about the practice of appointing headmasters from among serving senior teachers However I would go further and say that the administration of schools in Singapore as a whole In the afternoon session should be probed and the necessary changes
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  • 137 2  -  B. S. KWONG Singapore J WRITE on behalf of all car owners residing along Yio Chu Kang Road between the ft and* 6i milestone. Along this stretch of road Is a double white line and on one side of this road are two blocks of terrace
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  • 286 2 PVER since the S.T.C. 18B buses were put on the road, the \9 A service has been greatly reduced, and It seems that there are omy a couple of 18A buses going along Serangoor Road and 8erangoon Garden Estate after office hours. The result is
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  • 60 2  -  PARENT Singapore IN some primary sohood f sports secretary nab it a habit of leaving their classrooms much too often] I know of p school wherrf the) children are left tn themselves for the whole school day. My son is aiwajt In a chaotic classroom and! was one*
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  • 81 2  -  WORRIED v Muar IBTRONGLY support the various readers who have complained about the poor telephone service In Muar. I too find that whenever I wish to make a call 1 have to wait at least 20 minutes before lam put through. Sometimes the operator will Just say “Hold
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  • 98 2  -  N.V.S. Singapore ON Feb. 2 I went to the Joo Chiat Post Office to open a Savings Bank account and completed the usual form. The postal clerk checked It and said my name was Incomplete. I produced my Identity card. The clerk said I had omitted my father’s
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  • 183 2  -  < JOHN H. ALLNUTT Singapore I SUGGEST that 9 the motorist is not the villain he Is painted. Us a person flings himself before the muzzle of a gun or into a tiger's cage, for Instance, the public would < assume that the outcome must have been
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  • 43 2  -  READER Singapore VfERY often I come across letters In your columns’ where parents complain that some school teachers are too young to teach. Whether a teacher can teach or not and not her ftge and looks is surely an that matters?
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  • 118 2  -  LISTENER Kuala Krai Radio listeners in this town were pleased when Radio Malaya Kota Bharu opened on Jan. 1 this year. But a week or so later the Malay transmission started breaking-off intermittently, sometimes as many as 10 to r 15 times a day. Friends have been complaining
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  • 121 2  -  EXASPERATED Singapore .-V W. J l BAMBOO guns are being 1 Handled freely by some mischievous boys in the kampong inside Lorong 33. Thsy are a real menace to the residents in the area. But it is regrettable to find parents, and even some police officers living in
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  • 195 2  -  WONG A AM Ag. Registrar of Vehicles Singapore THE Ministry of Health Should approach the Lotteries Board for financial assistance towards the expenses of patients whom the medical authorities consider need treatment overseas. I have no doubt I that the public will con-1 tlnue to Offer generous as-
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  • 118 2  -  SAHA Singapore rE Indonesian oppos I tion to Malaysia I meaningless in Its context. I Its statements against \'a- 1 laysia leads one to be ieve that it is envious of tne Initiative taken by I :a aya to free the Borneo t rn* tories from colonialism- I
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    • 891 3 -Straits Times, Feb. 4 The Communist front orcassations in Singapore have had a run for their monov. Fiom the time the leftwing *ot the People’s Action Party broke away, to form the Bansan Sosialis Party, from the time a pro-Communist group composed mainly of formei
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    • 295 3 —Straits Times, Feb. 5 The Medical Journal of Malaya puts the incidence of tuberculosis in the Federation at between 70,000 and 210,000 cases. The margin is unhelpfully wide, but it is worth noting that even the higher figure shows a decrease of some 40,000 cases compared with
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    • 300 3 —Straits Times, Feb. 5 The Deputy Prime Minister can be reasonably certain that the Pahang Government will respond to his suggestion that it should open its land schemes not only to home settlers but to migrants from other States as well. Pahang has an excellent record of hospitality;
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    • 789 3 —Straits Times, Feb. 6 The Brunei insurrection. Indonesian hostility to Malaya, the Philippines claim to North Borneo and now the arrest oi Communist and pro-Comm-unist agents in Singapore together are producing even among friends abroad an astonishingly distorted view oJ Malaysia. The Manchester Guardian, for instance,
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    • 185 3 —Straits Times, Feb. 6 There were just short of 56,000 registered unemployed in the Federation on the last day of the year, the highest total since anything like a reliable figure became available. It is also an increase of nearly 8,000 in twelve months, and nearly 25,000 of
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    • 614 4 —Straits Times, Feb. 7 It is difficult to find words strong enough with which to condemn the latest “confrontation” statement by the spokesman of the Indonesian Foreign Office. Malaya under Tengku Abdul Rahman, he said, has gradually become a police state. People are jailed without rhyme or
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    • 302 4 A V vw. —Straits Times. Feb. 7 No manpower survey is needed to show that Malaya is short of highly-trained professional and technical personnel of every kind. What is imperfectly known are the areas in which shortage is most acute and most damaging to economic and social efficiency.
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    • 582 4 ▼'uch u*c \,uiiuumcc inert. —Straits Times. Feb. 8 In all the negotiations on the Malaysia plan, the political leaders of Sarawak and North Borneo have insisted that serving expatriate officers must be retained for as long as the two territories needed them. Now*, in Kuala Lumpur, where
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    • 718 4 —Straits Times, Feb. 9 The Sultan of Brunei ha? reaffirmed his decision to join Malaysia, the chairman of the Sarawak United People’s Party has called for readjustment of what he thinks needs readjusting, and the Afro-Asian People’s Conference has condem n ed Malaysia without bothering to hear
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  • 1404 5 SINGAPORE, Feb* 3 OP EN-FRONT Communist organisations were ready to mount violent agitation to coincide with events outside Singapore when the big crackdown came yesterday, the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, said today. On his return from Kuala Lumpur, where he had
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  • 108 5 LLALA LUMPUR, Feb. 5.1 v'anT^vuh 1 y r ni tle young MaPd Colnmh 0 D? ve been awardand C rnTnin Plan sch olarshlps V Gaining awards by the are* u I1( !h Gover nment. Hi-'he? ol aIti n 8 f °r their re g
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  • 659 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 3 COMMUNISTS in Singapore intended using the island as a “Cuban” base for a political offensive against Malaya. The Internal Security Council said this in a document giving the background to yesterday’s arrest of 111 Singapore left-wing politicians and trade unionists. The
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  • 286 5 Kuala lumpur, Feb. 5 —The $5 million Government financed pineapple cannery at Pekan Nanas. Johore, will be built soon. It is expected to start production by the end of the year. The Deputy Controller of the Export Commodities Division of the Ministry of
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  • 408 6 SINGAPORE, Feb. 3 HPHE chairman of the Singapore People’s Alliance, A Tun Lim Yew Hock, today described as “utterly irresponsible’’ a Press conference statement by the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, that the Singapore Government would not on its own have arrested
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  • 311 6 IPOH, Feb. 7. "fHE Federation Government is now facing another threat from the Civil Service Clerical Federation which claims to represent Government clerical unions in all states except Penang. The clerical federation threatens to boycott all future Government clerical examinations unless the Principal
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  • 150 6 SINGAPORE, Feb. 5The 164 Sea View Hotel employees, back to work today after their 87-day strike, will have their 1962 bonus and incrementts backdated to June 1 last year. According to the assistant secretary of the Slogan general Employees' Uni. JS: Q We Tcon
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  • 54 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 5. —T’v > students. Liew Tan Seng. 20, and Yap Ah Choo, 17. were on tlv r way home from school today they were knocked down bv lorry at the Junction of Ourn«V and Circular Roads. They were admitted to hospl f
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  • 2957 7 KUALA LUMPUR, February 4 -HE Communist Party of Malaya, rB’f 0 j|ed in its attempt to win power by armed revolution which caused thousands of deaths, has for some Lears been conspiring to attain its aim of Lt-iblishing a “dictatorship of the proletariat” throughout the Malayan
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  • 129 8 [POH, Feb. 3.—When it comes to acquiring an education late in life, women completely outdo the men in the rural areas, according to statistics compiled by the Adult Education Department, Perak. The trend is most pronounced in Malay areas where only about a fourth
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  • 41 8 IPOH, Feb. 3. —Mr. Chen Hoong Cheong (Alliance) won the Liman Katl New Village local council by°ipction ves'erday It was held to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of the Socialist Front councillor, Mr. Ong Chool Hup.
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  • 205 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb 3 A NATION-WIDE “Freedom-from-Hunger Wert campaign will be launched in the Federate on March 21. It will b e part of a drive by the Food and Agriculture Organisation throughout the world. The secretary of the national committee of the “Week”
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  • 43 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Feb 3—Inch* Ahmad Din Haji Shamsuddn C*ie Rahman binte Ha.ji A Rahman, both from Muar, will r oresent Johore at the na the All-Malaya Koran ream™ competition to be held at N u< Lumpur on Feb 10 to 14
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  • 42 8 SINGAPORE, Feb. 3 R Father Lee Sheridan editor Oi Malayan Catholic News, will 8*' public lecture on “An Intro J tion to the Chinese Theatre 8 the United States Informa lo Services’ Library, at 5.30 pm Feb. 6.
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    1070 9 Also held: Linda Chen, her sister and Lim Seek Kian SINGAPORE, Feb. 6. —Police today released the names of 111 people arrested so far in the campaign to clean up anti M a 1 a y s i a elements. In addition to the names released on
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  • 517 10 Chamber chief calls for \give and take 9 spirit SINGAPORE, Feb. 5 gOTH the Singapore Employers Federation and the Singapore Manufacturers’ Association today announced they would hold meetings to discuss an appeal by the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, to employers not
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  • 348 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 3. THE chairman of the Socialist Front in Penang and Mayor, Mr. Ooi Thiam Siew, said on Feb. 2 that the party should convince the mass of Malay peasantry that the party’s two Malay leaders were symbolic
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  • 29 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. s—The Youth section of the Malayan Chinese Association is to start a $5 million finance company to help members buy land and houses.
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  • 39 10 IPOH, Feb. s—Chan5 —Chan Chee Yan 19. a former pupil of the AngloChlnese School in Kampar and the St. Michael’s Institution In Ipch, has been awarded a fiveyear Colombo Plan scholarship to study chemistry in New Zealand.
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  • 232 10 SINGAPORE, Feb. 3 The central council of the Singapore National Union of Journalists is to study yesterday’s mass arrests with a view to urging the government to set up a public inquiry into the action. The council decided this at an emergency meeting
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  • 81 10 SEREMBAN, Feb. 5—A mass drill by school children will be the highlight of World Health Day here on April 7. The drill will be supported by the Police Band which will be touring the town on that day. The State World Health Day
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  • 43 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 3—The South Indian Labour Fund Board will award $50,000 in scholarships this year to the children of South Indian labourers studying in primary, elementary and secondary schools Two scholarships to the University of Malaya will also be awarded.
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  • 222 10 LUMPUR, Feb. 3.—Malaya will send four representatives to a congress of the Anglican Church to be held in Toronto. Canada, in August. The leader of the team wili be the Rt. Rev. Roland Kofi (above), Bishop of Kuala Lumpur. A statement by
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  • 588 11 He knew of Brunei revolt in advance, arranged meeting between Azahari and Chin Siong KUALA LUMPUR, i Feb. 5 THE Brunei rebels had a key man in Singapore. He is Said Zahari, 34, loriner editor ol I biusan ivielayu. zuiiari was arrested at 5 [am. on Feb.
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  • 122 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 6 People here are to be “educated” to give the right of way to fire engine* and ambulances. P ans for this campalgi to get the co-operation of road users are now being considered by the Traffic Advisory
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  • 101 11 Kuala lumpur, Feb. 6. —Six types of accounts in thp Post Office Savings Bank in Malaya and Singapore may now be opened up to a maximum annual deposit of $20,000 instead of the usual $5,000. According to an official statement today, the accounts are: personal, Joint,
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  • 592 11 ‘RESPECTED BY THAIS AND CAMBODIANS’ KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. s—Tengku5—Tengku Abdul Rahman is to be an “umpire” in the “radio war” between Thailand and Cambodia, Mr. C. V. Narasimhan, the United Nations Undersecretary and Chef de Cabinet, said today before his departure for Jakarta
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  • 302 12  -  By CHAN BENG SOON: ALOR STAR, Feb. 6 ABOUT 500 residents of Pekan Langgar and its surrounding kampongs, six miles from Alor Star, have reported to the State authorities that they are living in
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  • 114 12 lOHORE BAHRU, Feb. J 5. Marine Police here are searching for a fisherman reported missing since Jan. 28 Wu Yong Moi, 30, of Johore Road, Pontlan, failed to return after he set sail in a small fishing boat. His father, Wu Teng Slang, 60, a
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  • 184 12 |POH, Feb. 5.—Seko- lah Izzuddin Shah, a secondary religious residential school for boys which was closed on Nov. 5 as a result of a strike by its 300 pupils, will reopen on Feb. 17, the State Government announced today. The old pupils will be taken
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  • 64 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Peb. s—Six Sarawak Government officers representing the interests of the Sarawak Government Senior Officers’ Association and the Sarawak Government Asian Officers’ Union arrived here by air today for talks with Federation Government officials. They will be here foi two days and
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  • 403 12 PENANG, Feb. 6 THE secretary-general of the Labour Party, Mr. Lim Kean Siew, today called for a reexamination” of the Malaysia proposals since Singapore’s Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, has placed responsibility for the weekend arrests on the Federation and British Governments.
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  • 288 12 SINGAPORE, Feb. 3. The Medical Journal of Malaya predicted in its latest issue today that if family planning did not succeed in reducing the rate of increase in Malaya’s population, “there is little hope that we will ever see a Malaya that is
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  • 50 12 MUAR, Feb. 6. All bicycle owners here who fall to rcI e H their annual licence before the eno of March will be prosecuted. A warning was issued by Town Council today. Thtriw* thousand five hundred bic V,? e were registered last year, fee Is $2.
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  • 1033 13  -  by EE BOON LEE and JM BENG TEE SINGAPORE, Feb. 6. 0 T h e Special Branch today declined to give a breakdown oi the 113 detainees who were arrested in "Operation Cold Store” and their political or union connections. As far as is known,
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  • 83 13 SINGAPORE, Feb. 6. The Malayan Indian Congress will discuss the recent mass arrests and the political situation In Singapore at a delegates’ conference here on Feb. 8. The conference has been called by the MIC national president, Dato V. T. Bam- banthan, In a
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  • 308 14 DETAINEE LIM EXPECTED ON ONE PLANE...HE CAME BY ANOTHER SINGAPORE, Feb. 5. \|R. LIM SIIEE PING, who was to have attended the Afro-Asian conference in Tanganyika on behalf of the Barisan Sosialis, was whisked from Singapore Airport last night before anyone knew he had arrhed.
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  • 172 14 I/UALA LUMPUR. Feb. 5. They now even have a woman kepala on a rubber estate. She works on an estate In central Johore (2.910 acres with 372 workers). She Is employed to supervise the work of the tapper* in one of the fields. And
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  • 49 14 PENANG, Feb. 4. —The Penang Umno division will hold a special prayer meeting at Umno Hall on the night of Feb. 8 on the occasion of the 60th birthday of Hu- Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Kahman I'he meeting will oe followed r >v a feast
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  • 39 14 A LOR STAR, Feb. 4.—A labourer, R. Doralsamy, 45. had his light leg crushed last night when tie was run over by a passenger truin at Sungel Korok, half a mile south of Alor Star.
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  • 165 14 Kuala lumpur, Feb. 6—a Chinese school here is to introduce additional national language classes and provide free bus transport to pupils to attend them. The chairman of the board of managers of the Nan Kai Primary (Chinese) School, Mr. Chong Shih Quan. said
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  • 139 14 Kuala lumpur, Feb. 5. —The Indian Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, has sent a letter to Tengku Abdul Rahman thanking him for the Rift of one million rupees from the Save Democracy Fund, launched by the Tengku. The letter reads: “Your High Commissioner handed over
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  • 32 14 JOHORE BAHRU. Feb. s.—The annual meeting of the Johore Bahru branch of the War Department Civilian Staff Association will be held at the Diamond Jubilee Hall here on Apr. 28.
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  • 274 14 KUALALUMPUR, Feb. 4 r pHE talks that are being resumed for Brunei's entry into Malaysia will be three-phased PHASE ONE: Independent discussions among members of the six-man Brunei delegation which flew here over the weekend. Their discussions, which began today will last two or three
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  • 33 14 SUNGEI PATANI, Feb. s.—The Bishop of Penang. Msgr. Francis Chan, will consecrate the new marble altar in the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes. Ipoh. on the evening of Feb. 10.
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  • 169 14 SINGAPORE, Feb. 5—A special air service for Malaysian students to “know their country" better is being organised by the Chinese YMCA in conjunction with the international student study tour service of the Malaysian C. and E. Tours Ltd. The service will be run during
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  • 83 14 The fortune teller’s luck —$100 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 5 —A fortune teller who went as usual to Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman yesterday to carry on his business did not realise that his own luck was running out. He was engrossed in reading the palm of a man, his first customer
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  • 49 14 KUANTAN, Feß. 5. Alllanr.leaders In Pahang will meet in Bon tong tomorrow to discuss the ap polntment of a Deputy Mentn Besnr for Pahang. The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak who Is national deputy president of the Alliance, is expected to attend the meeting
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  • 348 15 PENANG, Feb. 6. Ii HK Penang City Council is now preparing plans for a $25 million pro--11 ject to develop the Prangin area, Mr. Lim Kean Siew, chairman of |lu health, water and veterinary committee, said today. -The Socialist Front hopes to launch this
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  • 16 15 I SINGAPORE. Feb. 3,-Mr. S. A l c; hn a orted president Tamilian Asso-
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  • 127 15 SINGAPORE, Feb. 5. The British Ambassador to Jakarta. Sir Leslie Fry, today brushed aside questions on the Brunei situation ar.d the present strained relationshio between Malaya and Indonesia. Speaking at the airport just before flying by Malay an Airways Comet to Jakarta after a two-day
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  • 203 15 a r w f SINGAPORE, Feb. 5. \A s' l*i tracie unions to divest themselves of the inst* r t K s of Poetical affiliation and strive mo-t it S0 ldarity within the trade union movepore nad e by Ma^u Journal of the Singa[t
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  • 165 15 SINGAPORE, Feb. 5. —The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, told employers today that they must not take advantage of the mass arrests of left-wing trade union leaders ‘‘to exploit or in any way injure the interests of innocent workers in unions,
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  • 463 15 SINGAPORE, Feb. 6 'J’HE Singapore Manufacturers’ Association today called on the trade union movement to join with employers in expressing a desire for industrial harmony and mutual efforts towards increasing the country’s productivity. After a general meeting of the association today, the
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  • 186 15 SINGAPORE, Feb. 6 About go people were made homeless today when fire gutted two a 11 a p houses and partially burnt three others in the heart of Kampong Tiong Bahru. Among those who fled from the fire were two families preparing to celebrate Thalpusam.
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  • 402 16 SINGAPORE, Feb. 6. THE Government has asked Boon Hua Printing Press to show cause why its application for renewal of its licence should not be refused in view of the many “undesirable publications” it printed in the past. It has also ordered the
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  • 231 16 SINGAPORE, Feb. 6 The Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, saia today that he was sure that Tengku Abdu Rahman would soon re solve the question of the restriction of exports of eggs, chickens, fish and vegetables from Singapore to the Federation. "The Tengku said
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  • 69 16 SUNGEI PATANI, Feb. 5 —A girl K. Kalliyani 14. who did not ;.o home from school /esterday has been found in Sungei Siput near Kuala Kangsar. Kalliyani, daughtei oi a rubber tapper. K Kalian walked into the Sungei Siput police station early this morning
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  • 296 16 SINGAPORE. Feb. 6 A British publisher, Mr. C. Clark Ramsay, spoke today of the growing popularity of books on technical education among students in South-east Asia. Mr. Ramsay, who is manager of Cassell and Co., Ltd and a member of the Future
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  • 474 16 SINGAPORE, Feb 4 THE Ministry of Culture today rejected a ieo» J A from the chairman of the Singapore iw!! Alliance, Tun Urn Yew Hock, to broadcast i n fl “the unabridged, unedited” version of the pJi conference given by the Prime Minister y r
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  • 45 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 5. Three more employment exchanges will be opened this year—at Rawang, Teluk Anson and Kulim This will bring the total to 20 Another three will be opened at Bentong, Kuala Trengganu and Segamat, depending on the availability of staff.
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  • 274 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 8. MALAYA'S improved rubbers have been virtually shut out of the American market by U.S. Customs duties, the Natural Rubber Bureau said oday. The bureau cites as an example PA-80, desiribed as an outstanding research development of Malayan rubber
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  • 112 17 Fet> 8 Two more Netaiiied hv thi c nlonists were today in 7 JJ* s la l Branch big ii tir, follo *up of Feb. 2’s Thi‘ s te bringr C to ri i y l6 r^ nd UPf!ftalr.eri. t 0 H 6 the number officials stth5
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  • 35 17 ufm L~ The Urnr cir ks to no M 111 cakes and W°h*» f the Klan c*a O' H rs n the “cond dSJKSSg*: 0 *ftKf» «-ie hospital C ***** to children
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  • 209 17 Kuala lumpur, Feb. 8. —Two working parties pore Minister for Communications and Works, Mr. M.P.D. Nair (above) is one of 16 people from Singapore and Malaya who have been called to the Bar in London. Another is Haji Tengku Wacob bin Tengku Moha
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  • 205 17 SINGAPORE, Feb. B. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew has personally intervened to allow the wife of a security detainee to continue temporarily in government service. She is Mrs. Mavis Puthucheary, 30, wife of James Puthucheary, who was among those arrested on
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  • 73 17 PENANG, Fb. B—The Federation Marine Department plans to put an ocean rescue cutter on its East Coast service. The Marine Department has invited tenders for the construction of the cutter from principal boatyards in the Federation and Singapore. The cutter will be manned by
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  • 440 17  - DEMANDS FOR $20mil. —BY JAKARTA By YAP CHIN KWEE: Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 8 A PARTY of Indonesian officials will fly in here on Feb. 11 to warn Malayan traders that unless they pay outstanding claims totalling $2O million, the barter trade between the two coun- tries will cease. This move,
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  • 116 17 Kuala lumpur, Feb. B. A former Singahave been formed in the Malaya-Brunei intergovernmental talks at its first plenary session last night. The first will deal with constitutional and general problems of Malaysia. The other will go Into detailed recommendations in relation to finance and
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  • 58 17 IPOH, Feb. B.—A two-day trade union course In English and Chinese will be held by the Malayan Trades Union Congress, Perak Division, from tomorrow for union leaders in the state. Among the speakers will be Mr. Donald U’ren, president of the Railwaymen's Union of Malaya, who
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  • 203 17 MUAR, 0 rpHE Minister of Fin- ance and national president of the Malayan Chinese Association, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, told a rally tonight that Malaya might be forced to adopt a policy of economic confrontation against one of her neighbours. Although he did
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  • 454 18  -  From GEOFFREY GELDARO: KUCHING, .b 7 IT would be impossible to refute the charges that Malaysia was a form of neo-colonialism unless Sarawak and Sabah (North Borneo) had fullyelected governments based on a fully-elected legislature before Malaysia, said the chairman of
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  • 136 18 Kuala lumpur, Feb. 7. —The Mentri Besar of Pahang, Dato Wan Abdul Aziz bin Ungku Abdullah, today denied a charge that people who had gone to see him at his office were left standing outside because he was on tour inspecting rural development
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  • 69 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 7. Employees of the Federation’s Housing Trust have formed their own union—the Housing Trust Employers Union. Its officials are: President, Mr. Chung Soo Yin; vice-president, Mr. Wong Kai Weng; secretary, Sheikh Khairuddin bin Sheikh Ismail; assistant secretary, Inche Shafle bin Nawi; treasurer,
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  • 57 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 7. Muslim religious leaders tonight gathered at the Residency to oiler special prayers for the Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, who will be celebrating his 60th birt.iday tomorrow. Prayers for the Tengku's long life, happiness and prosperity were said by the religious leaders
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  • 35 18 SUNQEI PATANI, Feb. 7. Syed Abu Bakar Barakbah bln Syed Ahmad Barakbah has been appointed headmaster of the Ibrahim Secondary School here, succeeding Mr. Kok Swee Hcng, \*ho has been transferred to Malacca
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  • 366 18 iPOH, Feb. 7. —Clerks in the State and Federal Government departments In Perak are to begin a go-slow campaign on Feb. 20. Terming it “work-to-rule,” the Perak Government Clerical Services Union decided on the campaign at a delegates meeting here last night. The resolution
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  • 47 18 PEKAN, Feb. 6—Mr. Ho Chong Chew has become the first graduate teacher. to be sent to Pekan. He Is with the Ahmad High School. Mr. Ho. a graduate of the University of Malaya, received his Diploma of Education from the University of Singapore.
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  • 327 18 U A L A LUMPUR, A *Feb. 7. —A Malayan economist, Mr. Jonn T. Purcal, is carrying out a survey on the extent of unemployment and “disguised unemployment’’ among padi farmers in Province Wellesley. a similar study, jointly iinancea oy the council on
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  • 56 18 PENANG, Feb. 7. The Kebun Lama Youth Association will hold an “international night” at Umno Hall from 8.30 p.m. on Peb. 24. A beauty contest, open to all nationalities, will be a feature of the night. Proceeds will go to the association’s building fund and
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  • 20 18 SINGAPORE. Feb. 6.—Mr. S Ratan Singh Chakralla has been elected president of the Sikh Missionary Society of Malaya.
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  • 339 18 Kuala lumpurl Feb. 6. —The Uni- 1 versity of Malaya's I proposed faculty of I medicine and teaching I hospital will be one of I the finest and best I equipped in South-East I Asia. A Joint Ministry of Health-■ Education statement
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  • 106 19 Mg teas I J“[ ir.' '‘wMhW :*«*<«“« gj Mala: is the iMßiw I \noth< batch of I in* a <>ne-yenr coatt «t the loaifelite. They will complete It at the end of the year. All thoee teachers selected for the coarse receive m monthly
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  • 85 19 i KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. iThe secn ary-general of the ■Afro-Aslan Ru SL*J? e0 ffiT fc ruction OmnUeOon, Mr. Ik d Sharma, left here tor ■Colombo by air totjay after a ■three-day visit I He had discussions Mb be Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives,
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  • 309 19 KUCHING, Feb. 10 SARAWAK was not North Kalimantan* and it asked no more thanio mind its own business, said the Governor, Sir Alexander Waddell, this morning. He was opening the new District Council offices at Bat&nx Lupar In the Second* Division. f Sir
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  • 59 19 8INOAPORX, Peb. 10.—The Jape neat Consul General In Singapore, Mr. K. Maeda, left hers today by air for a week’s visit to South Vietnam and Cambodia t6 “get first-hand Information eq the latest political developments.’* v Mr. Meeds, who is on his first visit to these countries,
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  • 1016 19 I SINGAPORE, Feb. lO^r- In a day of upsets, g I ton-year-old Your High* ness II caused the bigI gest surprise with a $163. win in the third race at Bukit Timah today. r Hace One I CL J, |)IV j—8F Uoh biaoie
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 105 19 BIG SWEEP THC BIC SWEEP: Total pool $158,414 FIRST Ntm Hr. *****4 $42,759 SECOND PRIZE: No. J ***** $26,502 THIRr PRIZE: No. *****1 $13,251 STARTERS ($1,294 eooh): Noo. *****4, *****8, *****9, *****9, *****3, *****4, *****4. CONSOLATION (9759 eoeh): Noo. *****4, *****9, *****4. *****7, *****7, *****9, *****4, *****4, *****1, *****3. EXTRA
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  • MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
    • 1174 20 From Our Market Correspondent INDUSTRIALS on the Malayan Stock Exchange last week made some headway, but later lost ground and in many cases finished the week unchanged in price or a few cents lower. However, the drops were not heavy and the Industrial index between Monday
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    • 964 20 fpllS table ef shares on the 1 Malayan Stock Exchange shews last basinese to February 1. (A) and last business since that date (B> with H and L standing for Highest and Lowest business for last year and this year to date. INtSSTRIALS H L A 1
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    • 34 20 (Manager*' S*U#*> First Malayan I/O i.e* XI BaconO Malayan 1.21 1.29 Third Malayan 88 .96 First Hong Kong 1.03 1.08* Bacond Hong Kong .76 79* Marling Commodity 4/5 4/11 (•Hong Kong currency)
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    • 32 20 RUBBER TIN (per lb.) (per picul). FA. 4. 80 etc. $417.50 ft. 19% etc. $427.00 ft. Is% cli. $426.37 *4 7. 19*4 ete. $426.00 8. 79 V* eta. $424.00 $424.00
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    • 37 20 Feb. 4 Feb. 5 Feb. 6 Feb. 8 Feb. 9 Industrials: 101.46 161.17 101.65/ 161.17 167.16 105.16 101-29 167.fi 166.69 10fi.34 9 rubbers t 162.66 105.16 161.16 162.14 162.16 Dor. 29. 1962 as 166
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    • 24 20 Current Date of Total Total for payment payment for previous McAlister Peb. 26 io?* Ayer Hltam Plant. 6% Peb. 28 —12 J%
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    • 480 20 THE Malayan P m**! x Market has ov3 sluggishly throb aoSI the week and tr dint* generally has b<*i )n l\ small scale state ivcal ft Co. Lift, in helrl 1 current review. Switching out o thal February position roJ vlded a fair perce: agJ
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    • 49 20 PKNANO. Pe*>. 10—A reht. teacher from Kepala Betas. In' J Ishak bln Ayob, was adjud winner In the men's section of Penang State Koran reading c< test last night Che Khatllah blnte Awang Permatang Kerai, last year’s a ner in the women’s section, talned her tttjfo
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