The Straits Budget, 24 April 1963

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  • 28 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYA'S NATIONAL NIWSPAPIR Kcrit KUALA LUMPUR, April 24, IMS. Price 40 cents (Malaya), or 1 shilling KDN $70.
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    • 209 2  -  b.C.T. Kuala Lumpur OBSERVER Malacca TORE reported deaths -from sodium JL arsrnitf poisoning of six baby elephants in a forest reserve is very oTMd^um’***** —one can only wonder at the lamentable lack of supefristons that can account for the- presence of this chemical in* a forest
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    • 121 2  -  G. MARIAPPEN President, Municipal Council Malacca J REFER to a report (S. T. April 18) headed “A council walk-out in tenders row." Only lour and not five councillors walked out from the meeting Mr. Yeoh Ho Huat. the leader of the Opposition, stayed behind until
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    • 200 2  -  TMC Singapore THE letter of “Student” <B.T. April 12) makes far more interesting reading than the letters of either "Anxious Parent” or Teacher,” Interesting because It appeared representative enough of the general attitude of our students I equally believe that to pass examinations is our first obligation to
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    • 85 2  -  residbnx Alor Star A LOR STAR is the capital of Kedah and what a capital She cannot boast of anything that Is of beauty— except that it is the most backward of all capitals: We have no traffic lights; instead we have traffic policemen on point duty. This is
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    • 310 2  -  TRUTH Kuala Lumpur THE Kuala Lumpurparent (S.T. April 15) who advo4. cates a return of the rod is making a great mistake. As a e'Speneffce.hoth dfWyfliWprt students, my saddest recollections are of the days 1 used the rod as was then allowed in the *****. Now
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    • 81 2  -  RAJA MOHAR Secretary for Commerce and Industry Kuala Lumpur IN the Straits Times of April 13 it was reported that the Assistant Minister of Commerce and Industry, Tuan Haji Khalld bin A wane Osman, during his meeting with representatives of pioneer companies, stated that 80 per cent of the
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    • 112 2  -  SAFETY FIRST Kuala Lumpur DURING the past three weeks I have witnessed three accidents involving motor cars at the Junction of Yap Kwan Seng Road with Ampang and Parry roads. This Is a very crowded junction with frequent traffic jams especially in the mornings, lunch time and after
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    • 55 2  -  (Mrs.) MARGERY HALL Jesselton AM very glad to see your paper take up the case of s treatment of animals This is a suitable time to call attention to the appalling way in which pigs are transported from Singapore to Miri. This traffic in tortured animals is a
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    • 59 2  -  C. E. E. Singapore riTY COUNCIL employees have been told that the national language examintlon is for government servants only. Government circulars and posters have been appearing on council notice boards time and again especially during Bulan Bahasa Kebangsaan encouraging the council staff to learn and use the
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    • 305 2  -  HENIi* l pAD Singapore -*°yR v greatest nn* l hen> w real need of u dditi 0 J| 2J2J bndj t across the mgapJL River; howci A is p J* necessary to ke u derson Brid„ route. 1 The new &ri( tJ way, will tak. trafL
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    • 268 2  -  rARt^ Kuala Lumpur TWO of my children studied under, women teachers up to standard five. A weekly examination of their books showed that work was often corrected by exchanging books among the students. Home work was given only occasionally. The national language received scanty attention.
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    • 668 3 —Straits Times. April 16 terms, however, is more apparent than real once it is accepted that the Heads of Agreement genuinely provide for the large degree of local autonomy which Singapore must have, and for the strong I Central Government which Malaysia must have. The Singapore Government’s
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    • 170 3 —Straits Times. April 16 It will strike many as paradoxical that there should be talk of closing down the Malayan Anti-Tuberculosis Association’s rehabilitation centre at Batu Gajah at a time when the Government, on expert advice, is preparing legislation for a more effective campaign to eradicate the disease.
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    • 691 3 V Vi 1 tl V A AC4 f» aj( —Straits Times, April 17 A break in the talks on financial arrangements for Singapore after merger was avoided yesterday to everyone’s satis- i faction. Altogether too much heat has been generated over an apparently genuine misunderstanding. On the
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    • 325 3 —Straits Times, April 17 Trade between Australia and Malaya has been growing I healthily. The Australian (market for Malayan rubber, tin, timber and palm oil has developed steadily, while Malaya is buying increasing quan- tities of Australian petroleum products, metal manufactures and machinery in addition to traditional food
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    • 215 3 —Straits Times, April 17 The ground covered in the discussion on the aims of .education in our correspondence columns has been somewhat narrow. The call to teachers to think beyond examinations and pay more attention to helping their students to become welladjusted citizens is too abstract to mean very
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    • 734 3 —Straits Times. April 18 A good agenda is a good beginning, and the agenda for the proposed tripartite ministerial meeting in Manila apparently satisfies all three powers. It is explained that it has taken a long time to reach [agreement on the agenda and procedure because of
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    • 328 4 —Straits Times, April 18 Dr. Lim Swee Aun’s assurance that the Federation Government will not rush into restrictions on imports is a necessary corrective. While recent discussion on the adverse trend in Malaya’s balance of trade and balance of payments has been essentially healthy, it impossible that
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    • 572 4 -Straits Times, April 19 It is an odd fact that Malaya, which prides itself (with reason) on the efficiency of its civil service should have less developed facilities for training public administrators than many countries which are educationally and socially much less advanced. Whereas, for example, Burma,
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    • 220 4 —Straits Times. April 19 A day after the Manila communique announcing agreement on tripartite talks among the Foreign Ministers of Malaya, the Philippines and Indonesia, General Nasution has launched a new attack on Malaysia. This is not the first time that winds hot and cold have blown
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    • 720 4 'awing the rig'ii A vi 1 20 —Straits Times A more difficult, s. m I Indonesia <re is not a vei v "VB is a radio broadcasts in the Brunei u'p na ?'J hand message 5ec °fcci leaders and in. b M rel *l hari’s “Go veil
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  • 305 5 report should BE COMPLETED BY JULY KUALA LUMPUR, April 14. TIIL report of the World Bank Malaysiian economic mission will be ready before juh, its leader, Professor Jacques Rueff, said today. l <t. Kuetf, who is also French Inspector-Gene-ral or Finance, told reporters at
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  • 23 5 KUCHING. April 22 Mr. U. R s'hici engineer of th« 1 "‘'-i'A Department here appointed Acting Direr tidcasiing of Sarawak
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  • 137 5 "LUMPUR, April 14. —T h e Public Works Department has set up a new workshop and dormitory for trainees in heavy earth-moving equipment on a 75acre site at Simpang Kuchai. Sungei Besi Road. The training centre, which was completed recent y. will be
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  • 168 5 SINGAPORE. April H.— Two Russian artistes arrived in Singapore by air from Perth yesterday to give a concert before flying back to Moscow, which they last sawseven years ago when they started out on their concert tour. They are Miss Nelli
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  • 180 5 SINGAPORE, April 15. —Twenty-one people were killed in road accidents in February one more than in January, according to the traffic police monthly report. The number of accidents for February was 2,725, compared with 2,936 in January and 2,860 In Febrauary iast
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  • 74 5 IPOH, April 14.—Dr. S. Kanapathipillay was re-elected president of the People’s Progressive Party at its annual meeting here today. Other officials are vicepresidents Mr. S. P. Seenivasagam, Mr. Khong Kok Yat, Mr. Chan Swee Ho all Members of Parliament; and Inche Samsudin bin Harun,
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  • 63 5 JESSELTON. April 14.—Mr. Kong Yin Loong, a Colombo Plan scholarship student who has been studying in New Zealand for five years, has just returned to North Borneo. Mr Kong 'obtained an honours degree in economics at the Victoria University of Wellington. New Zealand Mr Kong was
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  • 336 5  -  By RUDY BELTRAN Kuala lumpur, April 15. Police here are on. the lookout for a butlalo wnieh gored eignt people including tnree women, last night. A police officer said today: “The animal is still at large and members of the public are advised
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  • 51 5 JOHORE BAHRU. April 15. Tun Aminah, the Sultanah of Johore, will present medals to 125 blood donors at the Johore Civil Service Club here on the afternoon of April 20. Eight, who have given blood 15 times, will receive gold medals The rest will get silver
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  • 94 6 r rilK new Indonesian Ambassador, Lieut.Cien. (iusti Pengeran llario Djatikusumo. presented his credentials to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong on April 16. lie drove to the Istana Negara escorted by police outriders. Before presenting his credentials, he took the salute from a guard of honour
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  • 67 6 IPOH. April 14 —The Royal Malayan Air Force recruiting team will be in Ipoh tomorrow and April 16 at the Terlitonal Army Centre in Tambun Road to interview candidates for training as tradesmen. Applicants must be Federal citizens between the ages of 18 and 23. weighing more
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  • 237 6 IPOH. April 14. r pHE two-day synod of the Anglican Church, which 1 opens here on April 17 will be asked to approve the constitution of the Council of the Church in South-East Asia, of which the Diocese ot Singapore and Malaya is a member. It
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  • 64 6 Kuala lumpur. April 15. The Malayan Council for Child Welfare is providing free mi k bread to 5.000 rural chi dren attending primary schools In Pena:.g. Selangor. Negri Sembilan, Malacca and Johore. The president of the council. Mr. H B Tan. said this
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  • 38 6 SUNGEI PATANI. April 15. The Kedah Government will spend $30,000 to put up dressing rooms, a canteen and other amenities at Pantai Merdeka. the popular beach resort on the Merbok estuary 17 •iiiles fmm Sungei Patani
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  • 42 6 KOTA BHARU. April. 14.—A 20-vear-old padi planter, Othman bln Mohamed, was yesterday sentenced m the Sessions Court here to two \cars’ jail on a charge of being illeeally in possession of homemade pistol. Othman, who pleaded guilty.
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  • 333 6 KUALA LUMPUR. April n pHYSICALLY handicapped peoph in lava will be taught to make anife limbs for themselves and be trained m KB e jobs. Thec-e are among the plans now being considered by the Ministry ot Labour and Social Welfare In mapping out
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  • 24 6 KUALA LUMPUR, April 14. Mr. G. E. M. Jones has retired as chairman of 1.C.1. (Malaya) Ltd. and 1.C.1. Paints (Malaya) Ltd.
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  • 111 6 Gamba off for four- week lecture tour in America SINGAPORE. April 15Tbe president ol the Industrial Arbitration Court, Dr. C h arl e Gamba (above), lieu to the United States \e>ter day on a four-week lecture tour. His lectures will deal with the Industrial Relations Ordinanee and related labour law>
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  • 52 6 SINGAPORE. Ap: 3 r Kong film star. Mi.v will hand over a National Theatre ft-’: nisler for Culture, M nam. tomorrow. to u The cheque repr< s j proceeds of the prei e _."t ei Miss Eng’s film “Pi-' l l, at the
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  • 27 6 KUALA KANGSAr? jjjs Inche Rust bin Ari i ne elected chairman o* cm® 0 opened Kampon? i branch near here. is Inche Hamid bin I—
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    • 94 6 Hong Kong Far East BUILDER Established 1936 A Bi-Monthly periodical of Building of Real Estate Activities in Hong Kong and the Far East. CONTAINS full accounts, plans, perspectives and photographs of new and projected constructions in Hong Kong and other parts. An indispensable source of information for all concerned in
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  • 261 7 KUALA LUMPUR, April 15. B n Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, said E 7 ,7 iv that Malaya could not afford to ignore B rZd to diversify the economy in order to reduce Wo- 7dependence on rubber and tin. oKMKins at
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  • 105 7 LOR STAR. April 14. ■f* Four baby female have died ■tom sodium arsenite poisoning in the Gu■.om Inas forest reserve. ■***t acting Deputy Game ar den icr Penang. Kedah V Pulis. Syed Abdullah and a party of men yes■*:ay trekked through 12 of iangle to
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  • 66 7 1: t i 14 —A contracB.’fi/V Yoni Ahmad, was iJ f President of the E b wa,a y. Chamber of |ir as Its annual meet- r 1(1 y° s terday. ■amici 6 i I:ishim bin Abdul ■ce-voSJ lv ;ycr. was elected Kail bin "p
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  • 111 7 BRUNET, April 15—A Japanese rice research worker, Mr. i’adao Kacayama, who has jeen in Brunei for the last two weeks searching for species of wild rice, has discovered one type of wl.d padl growing here. Mr. Katayama said that he had also found this
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  • 98 7 Malacca, April 16. The Governor of Penang, Raja Tun Uda, arrived here yesterday with his family on an unofficial visit. They were guests of the Governor. Tun Haji Abdin Malek bin Yusuf. Yesterday afternoon Raja Tun Uda visited the new State Legislative Assembly Chamber
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  • 31 7 SINGAPORE. April 16.— The newly-established bilingual Ngee Ann College in Tank Road will start registration of new students tomorrow. The college is teaching in the Chinese and English languages.
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  • 128 7 Kuala lumpur, April 15—A pension scheme for union members will be discussed by the 10,000 strong National Union of Commercial Workers at its delegates’ conference here on May 25* The scheme, submitted by the Selangor branch, calls for §1 contrihu tions from members every
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  • 188 7 KUALA LUMPUR. April 15. THE Government Temporary Officers’ Union has submitted a claim to the State Side of the National Whitley Council for a revision of salary for its members. It says in its latest issue of the “Voice of Temporaries” that the claim is
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  • 194 7 KUALA LUMPUR April 14 THE president of the Australian Manufacturers’ Export Council, Mr. A. S. Walker said today that Australian manufacturers and businessmen were realising the ever-growing importance of the Malayan market. He Is here for the eightday Australian Industries Malayan Exhibition which will
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  • 51 7 KUALA KANGSAR, April 15—The 100-day official mourning for the late Sultan of Perak Raja Yusuf Izzuddin Shah ended over the weekend. To mark the occasion. a “kenduri” (feast) was held in the Übadiab mosque on Bukit Chandan here last night. About 400 people attended the
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  • 48 7 IPOH, April 16.—A former Town Councillor, Mr. Choy Kok Kuan Pas been elected chairman of the Perak branch of the National Union of Commercial Workers. Other officials are: Mr. S. B Lepez, secretary: Mr. Loh Boon Ming, treasurer. A committee of six was also chosen.
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  • 230 7 Kuala lumpur, April ig, —Individualism among young people ot Eastern countries damages their capacity for aiding voluntary causes, said the head of a world-wide voluntary organisation here today. Mr. Eric Stevenson, president of the Junior Chamber International (Jaycee), was speaking to
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  • 1055 8 ‘NOT PRACTICE OF GOVT TO GO BACK ON ITS WORD RAZAK BACKS TAN And Lee is rebuked for singling out the Finance Minister for attack KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 THE Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, declared today that any suggestion that the Federation Government was trying to go back
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  • 193 8 KUALA LUMPUR, April 15. THE Malayan Association of Youth Clubs pledged A last night to support the Government in suppressing subversive elements. This was one of the resolutions adopted at the twoday conference of the association held at the University of Malaya in Pantai
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  • 48 8 KUALA LUMPUR, April 17. Professor W. A. C. Stewart of the University of Keele, Staffordshire, will arrive here tomorrow for a three-day private visit. He is the university's professor of education and a member of the council of the Malavan Teachers' College at Brnsford Lodge.
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  • 24 8 KUALA LUMPUR, April 15.—As frem today the Department of Broadcasting will be known as Department of Radio, it was officially announced.
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  • 189 8 KUALA LUMPUR. April 15 r pHE Ministry of Education is looking for an office to help run further education classes for pup: who fail to make the grade for promotion to secc: dary schools. A Ministry spokesman said today: ‘The officer is needed to help the
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  • 45 8 KLANG, April 15.—A wealthy businessman, Mr. Yap Kian. and his wife are to donate to the Malayan Association of the Prevention of Tuberculosis and the Boy Scout movement a total of $7,500 thev received as birthday gifts on the night of April 13.
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  • 131 8 SINGAPORE. April 1: —A man was blow: to bits by an exploring gas tube in t: Lever iron foundry Kallang Pudding Roi today. The dead man i." Her.gU Kim, 30. The six-inch tute: quarter-inch-thick iron ripped open like a deiOrne flower. It came
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  • 207 8 KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 *pHE Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, told Asian youth leaders that Malaya was taking the “greatest” interest in its youth and was giving too priority to education. He .said this In a message welcoming delegates to the sixth Aslan Y.M C
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  • 435 9 IPOH, April 15 I™ 4K Malayan Gradultr Teachers Union icked the Fed,‘r,,. n Government in the Nationit Council for n-i-.ers from its adorv capacity to a jotiating body. >• dement issued by M o T.U.. after its exev. until meeting here.
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  • 53 9 I SINCAPORE, April ■15. The Singapore ■National Union of journalists will not send a delegate to the i r s t Afro-Asian ■journalists’ conference opening in Jakarta on April 24. This was decided by the S.N.U.J. central council last night, according to a circular to members. No
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  • 28 9 SINGAPORE. April 16. The Straits Times received $2l today from William Goon ol Ipoh lor -he Juriah binte Hamid fund bringing thp total to $317
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  • 37 9 SEREMBAN. April 16. The Minister of Health. Inche Abdul Rahman bin Haji Talib. Will tour Necri Sembilan for three days next week. He will visit Seremban Jelebu. Tampin, Kuala Pilah. and Port Dickson.
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  • 393 9 U.N. MAN HERE TO GET THE FACTS ON MALAYSIA KUALA LUMPUR 1V April 15.—The United Nations UnderSecretary and Chief of Cabinet, Mr. C. V. Narasimhan, arrived here today on the first leg of a fact-finding tour of the Malaysia territories, Indonesia
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  • 88 9 KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 Two Malayan beauties Doreen Tan of the Federation and Betty Wee of Singapore—are among the contestants for the first Miss Asia contest to be held in Tokyo on April 25. according to a Reuter report. The Miss Asia beauty contest
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  • 464 10 MINISTER OPENS AUSTRALIAN TRADE FAIR ‘WHAT WE LACK IS TECHNICAL KNOW-HOW’ l/UALA LUMPUR, April 15.. —Malaya would continue to pursue a liberal import and export policy from which it would not deviate unless absolutely necessary, the Minister oi Commerce and
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  • 286 10 KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 4 10-MAN Western Australian trade mission has arrived to see for themselves the stability of the Malayan market, the plentifulness of its internal and external funds, and its economic development and expansion. The leader of the mission, Mr.
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  • 242 10 MALACCA, April 15. BUSINESSMEN were told here last night they should take an active part in politics. Unto lan Chen Swee *-ald at a dinner given by the Malacca Chamber ot Commerce that businessmen could not be mere “witnesses’ any longer. The dinner was given in
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  • 276 10 SINGAPORE’S future SINGAPORE. April 15. ~~Prince Norodom Sihanouk o: Cambodia welcomes “the k pending independence of Singapore through merger with Melavi” This was state,! communique ;e«j' Phnompenh at the e-d the three-dav vim Singapore's Head < sta*? the Yang di-Pertuar Ne gara, Incite Y:> a-n
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  • 137 10 pENANG, April 16.—About 1 250 contestants took part in the preliminary rounds of the Penang Arts Festival at St. George’s Girls’ School hall today. Six hundred performers wl'l take part in the festival. They are divided into three sections—Malay, modern Tamil and Chinese
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  • 53 10 KUALA LUMPUR. April 16. Speakers and Clerks ol Parliament and the State Assemblies will hold a three-day conference In Penang beginning on Thursday to discuss us the functions of tn mittees which thev The Penang Chin to Wong Pow Nee ie S‘> meeting, to be
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  • 391 11 POLITICAL detainees also discussed KUALA LUMPUR April 17 ohi’KESENT Ai'lVKS of Opposi- I lion parties today met Mr. C. V. NaraI Minima to protest 11 a°ai; >t the forma11 *1,111 i i Malaysia. Tin delegation was led hv I ache Abdul I \>w bm
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  • 30 11 MPUH, April 17. *5lll Anibak. pre- ited Chambers of irnod here today 13-man delegation l °m’ of Formosa t 10-man dele- Formosa would visit next month.
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  • 87 11 MALACCA. April 17.—A senior member of the Malacca State Executive Council. Dato Tan Cheng Swee, was today sworn in as Malacca's acting Chief Minister at a simple ceremony in the State Legislative Assembly chamber. Dato Tan will act for Inche Abdul Ghafar bin liaba.
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  • 77 11 IPOH. April 10.—The Social Welfare Department's first children's home in Perak will be opened by the Raja Perempuan of Perak on April 27. Built on a four-acre site in Kota Lama, Kuala Kangsar, the $480.000 home has already taken in 90 children 35 from
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  • 127 11 Kuala lumpur. April 16. —A trade exhibition to celebrate the formation of Malaysia will be held in the YMCA grounds here from Aug. 3 to Sept. 7, it was announced today. The manager of Malaysia International, Mr. S.H. said: “This will be a big operation,
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  • 41 11 IPOH. April 16.—Mr. Chen Chew beng lias been elected chairman of the Perak branch of the Postal Uniformed Staff Union. Inche Yadi bin Hadir Is secretary; Mr. S. Aruldas, asst, secretary; and Inche Zali bin Alang Kassim, treasurer.
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  • 115 11 MALACCA, April 16. Dr Lim Chong Eu. general secretary of the United Democratic Party, said here last night that the Government had made many amendments to the Constitution “to suit its own selfish ends and not for the greater benefit of the nation.” Dr. Lim, addressing
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  • 55 11 KUALA LUMPUR. April 16. Rev. Francis Lee, general secretary of Ipoh YMCA, left here for the .United States today to take part in the Cleveland International Programme for youth leaders and social workers. Mr. Lee, whose visit is sponsored by the U.S. State Department, will
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  • 39 11 SEREMBAN. April 16. The Federation of Malaya Hindu Youth Council has decided to set aside* $20,000 for a scholarship fund for Hindu pupils in primary schools. The decision was taken at a delegates conference here yesterday.
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  • 31 11 KUALA LUMPUR. April 16.—A British blood specialist. Dr. J. C. White, will arrive here on April 18 for talks with Malayan specialists. He is on a South-East Asian tour.
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  • 167 11 16 in Miss Penang’ contest for P-Fund PENANG. April 16 Sixteen girls have entered for the “Miss Penang” contest to be held at the Wembley Theatre, Noordin Street, on the night of April 28. The contest is held under the patronage of the Chief Minister. Dato Wong Pow Nee, and
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  • 53 11 KUALA LUMPUR. April 16. The Malayan Ambassador to Parts, Tengku Ismail bin lengku Yahaya, flew in today from Bangkok for an eight-week holiday after being away for three and a half years He was accompanied by his wife, Datln Hajah Aishah He left his two
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  • 298 12 MR. NG: IT WILL BE A SHAME TO CLOSE DOWN KUALA LUMPUR, April 16. Malayan Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis plans to save the TB rehabilitation centre at Batu Gajah which has “outlived its usefulness.” “My plan is to convert
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  • 96 12 'PAIPEH, April 16. A L Formosan trade delegation of 19 members led by Mr. Chu Chiu-tin, director of the Salt Administration, will leave for Malaya early next month to explore tr-ide prospects. The* Nationalist Chinese detrition will stay in Malaya tor about two weeks. According
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  • 200 12 Kuala lumpur. April 16. The Minster of Transport of Queensland. Australia. Mr. Gordon Chalk, is now here with two other Queensland Government officials to discuss trade with Malayan officials and businessmen. Mr. Chalk said that the Queensland Government believed Malaya offered opportunities
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    56 12 MR. SEE CHIM LEONG. a sub-accountant of Malayan Banking Ltd., and Miss Lilly Koe. a teacher, who were married in Penang last week. Mr. See is th t eldest son of Mr. See Seang Huat. a merchant. The bride’s father. Mr. Koe Ewe Teik, is bursar of
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  • 297 12 KUALA LUMPUR, April 15. "THE Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak 1 will leave on April 18 for the United States for high-level talks on Malaysia with President Kennedy. State Department. Pentagon and World Bank officials. He will be accompanied by the Chief Minister
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  • 76 12 SINGAPORE, April 16.—A writ has been filed in the High Court Registry on behalf of Mr. Philip M. Barnes, architect, claiming $45,000 from Singapore Trading Co. Ltd. as the agreed fee for the preparation of plans and specifications. and generally acting as architect, for the construction
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  • 271 12 ‘Malaysia, then 3-year l ag to Brunei election’ 11 April 15. ;h u Of brunei u<; ‘th» oplf general elect or m ,5 State should b-.‘ until at least u.- J^ Malaysia 0 The leader of i delegation f ro Alliance Party, tp j Bakar bln Jamb*. Yjid today on
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  • 27 12 KUALA LUMPUR-. l 6 Warrant Officer Yaa< of the Malay Rt l y, leave for Britain on attend a 10-week drill e the Guards Depot.
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  • 26 12 ■The PARIT BUNTAR. A> District Officer. Kiian. f£ j man Kahiruddin b Sam. will open a one course for imams in April 25.
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  • 15 12 KUALA LUMPUR A The Ex-Security Forcewill hold its annual a on April 27.
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  • 364 13 KUALA LUMPUR, April 16. I Australian trade union leader today called I k on the Malayan Trade Union Congress and e Federation Government to stop the ten ■pncy of setting up “uneconomic-sized" unions ■norm workers in this country. V h" ;s Mr.
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  • 31 13 [l; April 16.—Eminent I s n Professor H. t; Ay homo to Bri- l fter visiting the J r Medicine at the X Singapore and the -•> oi Malaya.
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  • 142 13 Kuala lumpur, Apr. 15. —About 170 of the 600 labourers on the Gula Estate, live miles from here, went on strike today because they did not receive advances for the Hindu New Year yesterday. Mr. Khoo Beng Kee, the manager, told the Straits Times
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  • 235 13 UAR, April 17—The Muar District Officer, Inche Mohamed Said bin Mohaed Tahir, and the OCPD, Asst. Supt. Charles Lim, yesterday warned the public against being tricked into buying ‘‘Save Malaysia” posters. Three smartiy-dressed Malay men and a woman have been going round this area
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  • 61 13 KUALA LUMPUR. April 17.—Dr. W T. Phillips. Deputy Secretary in the Economic Planning Unit of the Prime Minister’s Department, and the Under-Secretary, Mr. Thong Yaw Hong, left by air for the United States today to be on hand during the visit of the Deputy
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  • 90 13 SINGAPORE, April 16. The Singapore National Union of Journalists is to have discussions with the Foreign Correspondents’ Association of South-East Asia on proposals fjr the e tablishment of a Press Club here. A union news bulletin said representatives of the two organisations would meet
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  • 134 13 SINGAPORE, April 17. The two girls chosen to represent Malaya and Singapore in the “Miss Asia” contest will fly to Tokyo tomorrow. They are Miss Betty Wee, 22, a Malayan Airways air hostess, and Miss Doreen Tan, 20, a journalist who writes for
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  • 81 13 SINGAPORE. April 17. South Korea is planning to establish a consulate in Singapore after Malaysia is formed. This was disclosed today by Mr. Choi Hong Hi, the South Korean Ambassador to Malaya. when he flew In from Kuala Lumpur for a short visit
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  • 228 13 SINGAPORE, April 17. The Minister for Culture, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, is confident that the visit of a Singapore cultural mission to Kuala Lumpur this weekend would mark the beginning of a genuine cultural interchange among the five Malaysian territories. The Minister, who will
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  • 66 13 JOHORE BAIIRU, April 17.—Inche Abdul Rahman bin Hajl Yusuf, who was appointed Assistant Secretary (Economics) In the Johore Secretariat In February this year, has been transferred to the same post In the Malay Secretariat in Kuala Lumpur. He was absorbed into the Malayan Civil Service last
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  • 61 14 PRETTY Fatimuh binte /;»inie, deputy secretary of the Brunei Alliance Party, was one of the two women delegates of the party who arrived in Kuala Lumpur on April 16 for a study tour of the Federation. The other was Che Masranj Baud. The party will be
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  • 55 14 SINGAPORE, April 18. The 42.000-ton luxury liner Oriana will make her hrst stop in Singapore when she berths here for 14 hours tomorrow. The Oriana. the largest passenger liner ever built in England, is carrying 2.104 passengers and a crew ol 890 from its last
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  • 40 14 KUALA LUMPUR, April. 17. Tne chairman ot Rothmans of Pall Mall (Malaya) Ltd Dato W M MacLeod, left by air for London today on his way to attend Rothmans seventh world group conference in Cannes next month
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  • 196 14 ‘HIGHEST PAID IN THE STATE*- MALACCA, April 17 The president of the Municipal Council, Mr. G. Mariappan, said today that the councils labour force would soon be the highest paid in the State. In a rererence to new wage scales, housing allowances and fringe benefits
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  • 180 14 PENANG, April 17—Six Socialists Front City Councillors have told their party they will not seek re-election at the next City polls on July 6. nominations for which close on June 6. They are Mr. D. S. Ramanathan, former mayor, whose ward is
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  • 423 14 SINGAPORE, April 17 T'HE Barisan Sosialis A today said the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, had already sold out the total rights of the people of Singapore and a “sham concern” for control of the State’s finances could not deceive the people. The
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  • 129 14 SINGAPORE, April 17. —Malayan Airways has selected another four young men for training as commercial pilots. Messrs R. A. Thomas. Pow Tuk Kwan, Choo Kok Liang and Foo Chee Wah left Singapore last night by air for Perth. Scotland, where they will
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  • 392 14 IPOH, April 17 THE Bishop of Singapore, the Right Rev c v Salisbury, today urged ail Anglican Chu4 members to “constantly uphold our leaders mV" their planning and decisions so that Malays Jt be a stabilising factor in this part of the world" Declaring cpe.
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  • 45 14 MXJAR. April 18 T ,pr.‘ o r Internal Securit v a. un Ismail bin Dato Abt. li .j, gt will open an L'n Bukit Gambar, 15 mi.-" tc var on April 28. He wn ,u iiiS :rid Umno branches in and Tangkak.
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  • 304 15 i MALACCA, April 18. SO< JALIST Front councillor, Mr. Tan Tuan Uoon. said at yesterday’s meeting of the il.iua Municipal Council that the president, r Mariappan, was shirking responsibility kI putting the blame on him (Mr. Tan) for e in the demolition
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  • 49 15 ■fo-;.. OMPUR, April 18—The I’l director of DunlW 1 states Ltd., Mr. A. ■jin died at his home Ik: kmd. in January, fi 000, according to ,i H< London. li Malaya 35 years s ant planter with k. r-)55 JS e to be its head
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  • 207 15 JAKARTA, April 18. THE Indonesian Defence Minister and Chief of A the Armed Forces. Gen. Nasution. said today that the Malaysia issue would never be settled unless independence was given to the people of North Horneo. In a written message marking the fourth anniversary of the
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  • 68 15 KUALA LUMPUR, April 20. —Seven people were made homeless early this morning when a fire believed to have been caused by a short circuit gutted their shophouse in Tiong Nam settlement here. All escaped unhurt. A car which was kept in the front portion of the
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  • 92 15 KUALA LUMPUR. April 19. The Ma ayan Youth Hostess Association is organising cheap “Know Malaya” tours and trips to Bangkok and Japan this year. The tw’o-week Malayan tours, will be organised during school ho idays Accommodation will be provided in youth hostels. The Bangkok
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  • 587 15 SEREMBAN, April 18. YIR. CHIN SEE Y T IN, until a lew weeks ago the acting secretary-general of the United Democratic Party, explained today why he resigned recently. In a signed statement, Mr. Chin said he did not
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  • 119 15 PENANG, April 18. IUIE second conference of Speakers of Parliament and State Assemblies, which opened in Penang today, may be th last confined to the Fede- ration. This was stated by the conference chairman, Dato Haji Mohamed Noah bin Omar, Speaker of the House of Representatives,
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  • 52 15 KUANTAN April 19. The Mentri Besar of Pahang. Inche Wan Abdul Aziz bin Ungku Haji Abdullah today opened a course for 330 adult education religious teachers at the Abu Bakar Secondary School here. The teachers will start teaching 20,000 adult education students throughout the State on
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  • 29 15 BENTONG. April 19. —An PA O. soil conservation expert, Dr. W.S. Spear, will make a threeday visit to Temerloh and Bentong districts beginning from May 2.
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  • 108 15 SYDNEY, April 19. Two Malayan Government offl cials have arrived here to study television. They are the Assistant Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Inche Ismail bin Yusof, and the secretary to tlhe Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Syed Zainal Abidin, part of whose duties
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  • 414 16 PENANG, April 19. THE secretary-general of the United Democratic Party, Dr. Lim Chong Eu, today declared that the U.D.P. would rather lose every seat it contested than compromise on its principles and objectives. He was replying to Mr. Chin See Yin, until recently
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  • 19 16 .SINGAPORE, April, If). Mr T Kflshnun has been elected pre.sid- nt of the Ceylon Tamils’ Association here.
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  • 150 16 KUALA LUMPUR, April 19. —The officers and staff of the Selangor Forest Department today contributed $467 to the National Patriotic Fund. The Straits Times group today received $757, bringing the total collected so far to $89,551. Today’s contributions came from the staff of the Sultans
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  • 28 16 KUALA LUMPUR, April 19 Forty-two St. John Ambulance Brigade nursing officers throughout the Federation started a three-day leadership training course at the brigade's headquarters here today.
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  • 38 16 TEL UK ANSON. April 19.—Noor Shamsiah binte Hamzah, seven, died In hospital this morning after she was knocked down by a car while crossing the road at Kampong Batak Rabit, three miles from here yesterday.
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  • 162 16 TELLK ANSON, April 18 A prince, born here 44 years ago, will return to take up his official residence in the Istana Kaja Mud a on May 2 as the heir apparent to the throne of Perak. lie is the new
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  • 48 16 TAIPING, April 19.—A new missionary organisation known as the Malaya Evangelistic Fellowship, with headquarters in Singapore, has been formed. The director of the organisation is Dr G. D James. It will work throughout Malaysia and will establish medical centres in various parts of the territory.
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  • 26 16 PENANG, April 19—The Chief Minister, Dato Wong Pow Nee tcday presented a cheque for $6,000 to the Kong Joo Su Temple at Replau.
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  • 174 16 ITU ALA LUMPUR, April 11 19— One of the oldest law firms in Malaya. Bannon and Bailey, founded more than 50 years ago, is closing down at the end of the month. The firm was started by two lawyers. th P late
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  • 322 16 Kuala lumpur, April 18. Twentyeight beauties from Singapore and the Borneo territories will fly in tomorrow for the biggest beauty show ever held here. Eleven will take part in the Miss Malaysia contest while the rest will model at a fashion
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  • 34 16 SINCAPORE. April 18. —Miss Malaya 1962 Brenda Alvisse—it to wed Mr. Donald James Lougheed, a company executive, on April 27. Brenda. 19, met her finance 18 months ago in Penang.
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  • 39 16 KANGAR, April 18.—Dr. Kalsum Ruby, wife of a former President of the Parlis Council of Regency Dr. Syed Mahmood, was reelected president of the Perils branch of the Family Planning Association at its annual meeting here yesterday.
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  • 132 16 \|UAR, Apr. IS.-Po'jfl here have an anti-crime camP aI W with the he ip Information Depar ment. I Peop e are bei To lock their h 1 they are away. To keep all va' In safe custody. I To inform the r v c suspicious
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  • 465 17 KUALA LUMPUR, April 19 rrHE >:d*'nt of the F.M.S. Chamber of Com1 Mr. O. E. M. Jones, today called for statement’’ of the conditions 2 ndr “vhich goods would move between the \u\ V'i'ii* territories. .j. at the annual r ti .V"
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  • 142 17 PENANG, April 18.— Burglars fled from a coffee shop in Perlis Road early today when an alarm clock rang. But they took $524 in cash and cigarettes. Yeap Lye Huat. 21. a waiter, told po ice he locked all the doors of the shop last night
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  • 55 17 KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 A rainstorm lasting 30 minutes here this evening caused slight damage to the projection room of the Central Theatre in Campbell Road, which had to cancel all its shows for tonight. The manager of the theatre, Mr. Teh Kim Soon, said that the
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  • 286 17 SINGAPORE, April 18.— The British Unified Command today said the build-up of military forces In Sarawak was aimed at restoring confidence and maintaining stability there following the armed attack on Tebedu, a town on the Sarawak-Indo-nesian border, on April 12 A command spokesman confirmed
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  • 20 17 KUALA LUMPUR. April 18—The Telecommunications Department announced today that the overseas telex service has been extended to Lebanon.
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  • 23 17 SEMENYTH. Arpril 18—Mr. Lim Chuan Boon was re-elected chairman of the board of management of Sin Ming Primary School here.
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  • 208 17 PENANG. April 18. OENANG’o newly formed Customs anti-smuggling division today seized a high-powered speedboat, two outboard motors and seven packages of textiles and cosmetics after chasing a gang of suspected smugglers off Bagan A lam. Butterworth. A party led by Customs officer Phang Kong Ming
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  • 106 17 KUALA LUMPUR. April 18. Inchc Mohamcd Ghazali bin Jawi (above), former Malayan Ambassador to the United Arab Republic, was today appointed secretary-general of Umno. He replaces Inche Hussein Nordin, who has been in ill-health. Syed Ja'afar Albar, Umno publicity chief, had been
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  • 28 17 TAIPING, April 19 A Bible cnmp now being held by th e Gospel Tall here, attended by 60 people, will end on April 24.
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  • 159 17 IZUALA LUMPUR, Apr. 18. The Federation Government announced that from today import duty on matches would be doubled to promote domestic production. A Government statement said that local manufacturers of matches had given assurances that they would be able to meet domestic demand in full
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  • 89 17 PNANG, April 19.—A businessman, Tan Eng Eow, was today awarded damages totalling $11,271 and costs for the ueath of his bachelor son. Tat Lim. 21 in a motor accident on Feb 22. last year. Tan sued Noor All bin Hassan, driver of a
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  • 49 17 TELUK ANSON, April 18—A resolution calling on the Federation Government to stop poaching by unknown persons in the fishing grounds off the Bagan Datoh peninsula was passed at the inaugural meeting of the Umno branch at Bagan Pasir Laut. 23 miles from here, yesterday.
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  • 397 18 DR. TOH SEEKS FOREIGN AID SINGAPORE, April 19 r |MIE Singapore Government is planning to turn the Polytechnic here into Malaysia's iirst university oi technology by next year. The Deputy Premier, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, who is the chairman of the Polytechnic’s Board of
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  • 105 18 KUALA KANGSAR. April 18 An expedition from the boy’s wing ot the Federation Military College at Sungei Besi left here yesterday on two bamboo rafts to continue its journey down tin Perak River to Teluk An on. The team, of 18 boys. Lled by Fit
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  • 82 18 SINGAPORE. April 19—Graduates in Singapore and the Federation are eligible to apply for two fellowships for research work on tropical meteorology ottered by Air India to candidates with firstclass masters' degrees in physics, mathematics or geophysics. The fellowships are to commemorate the 30th anniversary of
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  • 169 18 KUALA LUMPUR, April 19. WORK is to start immediately on a $1,150,000 rubher industry secretariat at the junction ol Ampang Road and Yap Kwan Seng Road here, the National Rubber Bureau announced today. It wil occupy a two-acre site and is expected to be “one
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  • 212 18 SINGAPORE, Apri 19 CT. ANDREW’S Mis- sion Hospital has closed its training school for nurses because of dissatisfaction among the trainees. The hospital’s annual report. published today, said that it took a girl in the school five years to get a General Nurses’
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  • 365 18 KUALA LUMPUR, April 19 S5-MILLION loan from the Malayan Govp ment to the Borneo Housing: Develops > M n will help to house 1.000 families in u\v miriH?' income group in Sarawak and Sabe’ /v? Borneo). urth The company’s annual report said; “Assuming that
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  • 316 18 ttt SINGAPORE. April 19. IHE Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. tonight exprescd comidence that the differences bet a eeu Singapore and Malaya over the merger iinante arrangements would be resolved. He was speaking at the oprninq; of the mile-ions “experimental” road of Jalan
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  • 772 19 M (l AprUl7 <5 ,n > a. Y. Urn’s “J .lid a brflW'f. ••trial'’ toJ^ n w .he seoeed tfct »ut«‘ Tte,ah mile. R ?e l c I> ,V 5 JW fHoTn' (I (1404 -1M» Harbrklge 2 The rt r <705-ra> M«»nud
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  • 887 19 SINGAPORE, April 21 WINNING Stable’s Wark Romance II pn thr $25,000 Singapore Derby over 12f at Bukit Timah today. Race One CLA.v* i. OIV. 4—7F ■sle S'asie's so < 10 rv (URL 8.8 carr *1 (1538—670) Soaidl P 1 Ja/7 linger 8.7 J Wilson 2 Hut'i i
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    • 211 19 BIG "SWEEP i TOTAL POOL: 0184.223 UL No. >***** ($88,322) us,n am. No*. *****3, *****5, *****4, 151 *****5, *84T)h; Consolation (17 1 enoh) i Noa. *****8, *****8, *****2, *****1. *****5, *****8, *****4, *****6, *****0, *****4, *****8, *****1. *****0, *****3. tktra Consolation ($200 each): Noa. *****8, *****7. *****8, *****4, ■*****7, *****2,
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  • MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
    • 1631 20 41 From Our Market Correspondent /> Y<’!' -T TTNDGR the stimulus of a two-pronged spur the four-day trading period on the Malayan Stock Exchange last week was about the most active for the past twelve. months. The Industrial section soared away with the Esso
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    • 71 20 V Total Total for Current Date of for prertone payment payment year year fed. Dkp. 10% May 15 T--8. Trading 40% May 15 55 2/B%* ?H%t May 16 55 2/8% Wilkinson 30% May 7 80% 40%t n Fengkalen 4*d.t June 7 Selayaag 10% June 13 4 4d. June
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    • 339 20 W 1116 '1 we»i w*a a > wae also f Ue A dreariest f m »g months; p, menta wer, ov volume ;H meagre, stai W *J Co* MSA. to ti. “ekfl sasr*"'- "*>4 &3& a oil, a «3 th« mamt*out J r^*J »sMBy&r£, oome
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