The Straits Budget, 9 October 1963

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  • 30 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYA S NATIONAL NfWSPAFC (Series >74. Kuala Lumpur, October 9, 1963. Price 40 cents (Malaya) or 1 shilling. KDN J7I.
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    • 287 2  -  F. K. WANG Singapore «TO depend, as the Singapore Water Department seems to do. on the whims and fancies of mother nature where rainfall Is concerned, seems to me to be something of a gamble. Whilst gambling Is an integral part of Singapore’s makeup, nature’s unpredictability
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    • 66 2  -  SUBSCRIBER Kampar SINCE the Tapah ex1 change became automatic in September, charges for all calls to Tapah and Ipoh have been doubled (from 30 to 60 cents) If this is one of the benefits of an expanding communications network, then I for one would urge the Telecoms to
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    • 52 2  -  INTERESTED Kuala Lumpur JT was a surprise to learn that 20.000 people in Bentong live under the threat of a possible blackout. Cannot the council raise a loan against their fixed deposits in the Employees Provident Fund and settle the outstanding bills of C.E.B. rather than tax
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    • 57 2  -  I.S.B Singapore ON Aug. 10 1 read that regulations for a tenancy tribunal were being drawn up and should be ready in two to three weeks. If Singapore is to be the New York of Malaysia the Government should put this tribunal in action soon This is good
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    • 170 2  -  CITIZEN Singapore I SHALL be grateful If the Public Services Commission in Kuala Lumpur or some other authority answered the following query. On October 1 an advertisement Invited applications from Federal citizens for certain specified Federation of Malaya Government vacancies. This terminology Is rather curious.
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    • 54 2  -  E. W. J. Singapore APPEASING the bully has never paid off as history has shown. Manila could have become Malaysia’s Munich, and it Is heartening to see that Malaysia’s leaders have recognised that little episode for the fiasco it was: self aggrandisement for the leader of the misguided
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    • 225 2  -  A. RAGUNATHAN Vice-President, Malayan Technical Services Union Koala Lumpur r E salary claim put up by the Malayan Technical Services union for technicians and junior technicians seven years ago has still not been fully settled In early 1982 after a series of country-wide mass protest
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    • 125 2  -  (Mrs.) KAY K( rtJ r aiinr* Singapore I SHOULD also like to commend the RBPCA for the noble job they are doing against overwhelming odds. I recently had cause to complain to them of the large numbers o! stray and starving dogs near my house and asked If
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    • 55 2  -  i!M| Koala Lumpur rS cool Cameroii High lands is been :.g hoo.: .miai Within two wee*, thei have been cases in th heart of Tanah ihita i tyre slashings, car pal] scratchlngs and w:> ~cre« sm ashing.s Why can’t the police pi on patrols at night to ke«
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    • 52 2  -  DEAFEND Malacca /CRACKERS spoiled tfa V/ Malaysia celebratioi everywhere. The Goven ment made a serious mi take in lifting the ban o crackers for the occasioi They caused great inew venlence to thousands an the havoc they did to th beauty queens in the floi procession was the
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    • 65 2  -  P I) AVI Singapore QINCE the President of In d donesla Imagines ttia he can bring Tengku Abdi Rahman to his knees by h confrontation policy, ma I suggest that we stop suj plying fresh water an foodstuffs to Pulau Sarntx and Blakan Padang. as we as the
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    • 385 2  -  HASNUL bin HADI President, Municipal Council 1 Malacca I REFER to the report in the Straits Times ot September 11 on the subject of water supply to the General Hospital. Malacca It Is accepted that the hospital Is an essential public service that requires an adequate supply
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    • 206 2  -  tv T °l Malacca MEDICAL MERRY-GO -ROUSD j A CONTRIBUTOR wishing to withdraw his money from the Employees Provident Fund on medical grounds is put to great trouble and expense. A medical certificate produced after paying a $2O fee to a doctor is not accepted
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    • 673 3 —Straits Times, Sept. 30 Mediation in the Malaysian controversy was much in the Japanese Prime Minister's min d daring his talks in Manila and Jakarta with president Macapagal and Present Soekarno. But when Mr. lett Jakarta he was ol the that hi s services we re not
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    • 359 3 —Straits Times, Sept. 30 The Education Ministry has devoted its main effort this year to planning the expansion ot university and other postsecondary education. Clearly, however, it is still the problems of secondary education which most closely engage the anxieties ot the general public. A one-third intake of
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    • 668 3 —Straits Times, October 1 It is not quite fair to suggest —as is often done these days that the Government has iailen down on a commitment to raise the school-leaving age to 15. The Education Review Committee, whose report Parliament adopted in 1960, was never so specific.
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    • 333 3 —Straits Times, October 1 It is now on the cards that the Philippines will step aside from “confrontation” before the end of the week, and formally extend diplomatic recognition to Malaysia, Technically this will be no moic than a proposal to re-open the Filipino Embassy in Kuala
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    • 641 3 —Straits Times, October 2 Several important and also enterta.ning questions were raised during the hearings of the Special Committee of Negri Sembilan’s Legislative Assembly which enquired into complaints of abuse of privilege against Mr. P. Gurnam Singh Gill. In April last year Mr. Gill launched himself into
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    • 223 4 —Straits Times. October 3 That tourism can be an important source of income and employment has long beer realised m Malaya and Singa pore. But it cannot be said that either of these Malaysian territories have done enough tc realise their potential as tourist centres. Tourist promotion boards and
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    • 529 4 —Straits Times, October 4 The annual meeting of the World Bank and the international Monetary Fund is not, strictly speaking, the proper forum in which to plead for fair commodity prices. But to this Mr. Tan Siew Sin can reply—and he would be right in replying—that any
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    • 640 4 —Straits Times, OctcV, t f 5 The five Singapore associations which have been dissolved for subversive and pro-Com-munist activities cannot complain they have not had fair warning. They have been notorious for quite a long time. In a press statement explaining its action, the Singapore
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    • 375 4 must come. 5 —Straits Times. Oct<^_r— The price of rice in Indonesia has doubled in six weeks This means that all Indonesians save padi farmers, servicemen and civil servants (who rice from the Government at controlled prices) are now able to afford only half as much c f
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  • 12 4 TlldV BROWN: To Mike Ne* daughter at Bungs* Hospital K.L. Both
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  • 435 5 W© must work together 77 IS IN NATIONAL INTEREST THAT UMNO, MCA AND MIC MUST STAND TOGETHER WE WILL WORK WITH STORE SAME WAY’ Kuala Lumpur Sept. 30 THE Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, said today that lumno, M.C.A. and M.I.C. “must Island together and work
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  • 209 5 SINGAPORE, September 29. 4 SUDDEN blaze Just before noon today gutted A three godowns stacked with canned food, vegetables, cosmetics and office equipment, altogether worth about $180,000. The godowns are at the 6th mile, Yiu Chu Kang Road The property belonged to British and Eastern
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  • 32 5 MUAR, Sept. 30— Mr. K. Ponniah has been re-elected president of the Johore Ceylonese Association tune* otticial.' eu-tu-n tie Mi V K Nadarajah. secretary and Mr M Subramaniam, treasurer
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  • 127 5 Kuala lumpur, sept. 29 Tlie Union of Postal Uniformed Staff tonight thanked the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, and the Minister of Labour Inche Bahaman bln Bamsuddln for helping to bring about a "quick and Just" settlement to the postmen's demand for a salary revision.
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  • 56 5 SINGAPORE. Sept. 29—The 81n-» gapore Bovs scouts Association has warned the public against unauthorised persons who are canvassing (or advertisements and collecting donations In tlie association's name Ihe public is asked not to make any rash payments tor advertisements or give donations without first checking with
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    • 127 5 THE H.K. AND FAR EAST builder building, A Bi-Monthly a Maganne dealing with 1 i architectural and real estate activi periodical Ol in Malaya, Singapore Hor.g hs.ig, aill tlCT R 1 Siam, Tbe Philippines, Borneo and Ul Ii£ Ol npal r.».hi,.h.ii m mif this bi monthly ktate ties f D
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  • 591 6 ALL COMMUNITIES BACK THE CALL TO TAKE UP ARMS IF NECESSARY JPOH, Sept. 29. A Perak all-commun-ity patriotic action committee headed by the Mentri Besar, Dato Sha’ari bin Shaliee, was formed here today to defend Malaysia if and when necessary. The meeting, sponsored Dv the
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  • 170 6 Kuala lumpur, sept. 29. One of the leaders of the Civil Service Clerical Federation has joined the rival National Union of Government Clerical Workers. He Is Mr. K. Sockalingam, former president of the Perak Government Clerical Services Union and executive committee member of the
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  • 95 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 29 The Minister of Health. Inche Abdul Rahman bln Hajl Taiib, opened a tuberculosis ward and clinic at Tanjong Mallm yesterday It was built at a cost of $97,000 He urged the people to make use of them not only as
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  • 51 6 TAIPINO, Sept. 29—The Assistant District Officer, Larut and Matang, Inche Mohamed Yunus bin Lahadl, has been elected chairman of the Taiplng branch of the Malayan Red Cross Society. Other officials are Miss P R Knight vice-chairman; Mr Sebastian Xavier secretary: and Mrs. L A. Markandu,
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  • 189 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 29.—The Permanent Secretary to the External Affairs Ministry, Inche Ghaiali Shafie (above), said today that Indonesia’s allegation that Malaysia was the tool of Britain should be treated as a “stale music hail joke.” He was commenting on the
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  • 31 6 RAWANG, Sept. 29—The annual, meeting of the Rawang branch oC the Malayan Indian Congress will be held at the International Centre here on Oct. 6 at 6 p.m.
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  • 172 6 SINGAPORE. Sept. 29. The chairman of the Barisan Sosiaiis Dr. Lee Siew Choh. last night condemned PAP attempts to “isolate, cripple and destroy left-wing elements. Speaking to Barman supporters at a rally at t** Badminton Hall. Dr Leewho was defeated nar.o &gt; In the
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  • 365 7 nSNANGt Sept. 30. negotiations in connection with a $5O million project to build six deep-water wharves at But ter worth are now earing completion. Dato Sardon bin Haji jubir. the Minister of Transport, said today. *oon as these are coreluded." he told
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    62 7 MR. RICHARD Chia Eng Liang and Miss Peng Tsu Yeow, who were married at the Bethesda Gospel Hall. Bras Basah Road, on Saturday. Mr. Chia, who Is the eldest son of Mr. Chia Poteik, of the Straits Times, is with Fraser and Neave Ltd. Miss Peng is a
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  • 257 7 Kuala lumpuk Sept. 29.—The end of the 24-day strike ov 156 gas workers has brought relief to hospitals and industry In some hospitals the supply of vital oxygen for operations had run short while in engineering firms work had been considerably slowed down
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  • 95 7 IPOH, Sept. 30.—Mr. Mary Barr „t 28. widow of the late Australian Jockey Ken Barratt. who was killed In a car crash near Taiping two years ago. left Ipoh yesterday on the first stage of her journey to Sydney. Mrs Barratt. who Is accompanied by
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  • 66 7 IPOH, Sept. 30 The Public Health Inspectors’ Union has agreed “in principle” to form a national union to serve employees in the medical, dental and health services. This resolution was adopted at the union's annual delegates’ conference here yesterday. Sved All Rahman was re-elected president Mr
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  • 187 7 SINGAPORE, Sept. 30. An international colour competition to find outstanding colour transparencies and prints which depict life in South-East Asia for viewers in other lands will be held in Singapore next month. Kodak (Malaya) Ltd. are organising the competition, which Is open to
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  • 236 7 WAY FROM JAKARTA TO KUALA LUMPUR FOR RETURNING STUDENTS IS VIA BANGKOK KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 30. 'pWENTY-TWO Malaysian students studying in Indonesia flew back here today after travelling an extra 1,700 miles because of the ban on air trailic between the two countries imposed by Dr.
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  • 33 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 29 Selangor beat Penang 6-2 in the Malaya Cup final at the Merdeka Stadium here tonight. The score at half-time was two-all. (Full report in back page).
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  • 29 7 SINGAPORE. Sept. 30 The People’s Association and toe Works biiKuue biuilea cleaning up all the walls in the city of election posters and banners today.
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  • 105 7 SINGAPORE, Oct. 1— A former Penang lawyer. Mr N. Raghavan, who was handpicked by India’s Premier Mr. Nehru, to Join the Indian Diplomatic Service flew !r.to Singapore this afternoon on his way to Kuala Lumpur. He is returning to Malavo after a
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  • 282 8 PENANG, Sept. 29. NOT all goods would become dutiable immediately Penang joined the Malaysian common market, Dr. Lim Swee Aun, the Minister of Commerce and industry, said here yesterday. I “It Is unfortunate." he told the Straits Times, "that a lot oi unscrupulous
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  • 233 8 SINGAPORE, Sept. 30. The Nanyang University Students’ Union demanded from the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, today the immediate release of two graduates, Lam Kian Seng and Lim Say Chong, who were arrested under the Preservation of Public Security Ordinance on Oct.
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  • 58 8 SINGAPORE, Sept. 29. Mr. ftlo Ching Yu (above), lecturer and teaching supervisor at the Singapore Teachers’ Training College, has been sent by the Singapore Government for a study course in education at the University of Manchester in Britain. Mr. Ho is being financed by
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  • 50 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 29 Mr. Finn Taieth, an ILO expert with the National Productivity Centre, will talk on ‘Leadership and Human Relations” at 29, Ipoh Road at 4 p.m on Sunday. The talk, sponsored by Kuala Lumpur Psychology Club, is open to the public.
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  • 28 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Sept. 29—A six-man Japanese parliamentary delegation wUI arrive here on Tuesday in the course of a goodwill tour of South-East Asian countries
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  • 168 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 29. r PHE bonus issue, over which 15,000 mining workeis almost went on strike in March, is to be revived ference of the National Mining Workers* Union today unanimously decided to press this issue “vigorously.” The strike, set for March 23,
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  • 197 8 Kuala lumpur, sept. 30— The new television network for the Malaysian capital, which begins operating at the end of December. will later be extended north and south. This was stated by the Assistant Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Inche Mohamed Ismail bin Mohamed Yusof. at
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  • 299 8 IPOH, Sept. 29 A MALAYSIAN Public Health Act n* under “very active” consideration bv th» Ministry of Health. Ue “This will come into force in the verv future,” said Inche Abdul Rahman bin Hali the Minister of Health, in a speech read out
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  • 57 8 SINGAPORE. Sept. 29 The Yang dl-Pertuan Negara, Inche Yusdf bin lahak and Puan Noor Alshah will attend the final of the 13 th annual First Aid Competition by the St. John Ambulance Brigade at the Happy World Stadium on Oct. 13 at 8 p.m. Puan
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  • 193 8 SINGAPORE, Oct. 1. Mr. Ashton Wentworth Roskili. Q.C, who Is to appear as defence counsel in a claim involving $1,956,351. was admitted to the Singapore Bar by Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tah In the Huh Court yesterday. Mr A P Godwin, appearing in
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  • 28 8 SINGAPORE. Oct. anti-secret society r p r L ne sotained four men unci. nP( j cietiea Ordinance and hour i 508 suspects in the past
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  • 48 8 SINGAPORE, Sept. 29.—Japan Air Lines will c tln t normal flights from Singapore to Jakarta pve r. morrow. A spokesman said the airline will. no t comply with the Indonesian Governments r JlkAr ta to take passengers or cargo from Singapore or vice versa.
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  • 755 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 30 T\r Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, said tonight that the people of Singapore must not regard themselves as belonging to another country but must feel they are all part of the Malaysian nation. Tengku wss speaking to reporters after
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  • 355 9 LUMPUR, Tues.—The strike by 3,500 amahs in Commonwealth military establishments will take place on Monday as scheduled. This follows a breakdown in talks last night between the War Department Civilian Staff Association, which represents the amahs, and representatives of the Services, under the
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  • 151 9 Kuala lumpur, Oct. 1. —The Transsport Worker!/ Union has served a strike notice on the management of the Kla n g Coast Omnibus Company following the collapse of talks between representatives of the union and the company at the offices of the Industrial
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  • 38 9 PENANG, Sept. 30—The Muslim League of Bungei Paianl today urg ed that courses on Islamic knowledge to be Introduced by the Muslim College at Klang. should be conducted In three languages Malay English and Tamil.
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  • 28 9 BANTINO, Oct. I.—The Benang branch of the Malavan Indian Congress will celebrate Malaysia with a tea-party at their premises at Sungel Pelek on Oct. 13.
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  • 932 9 NEGRI SEMBILAN ASSEMBLY INQUIRY REPORT ISSUED gEREMBAN, Sept. 30. Six members of a special committee of Negri Sembilan Legislative Assembly have found a Socialist Front Assemblyman, Mr. P. Gurnam Singh Gili (Rantau), guilty of a breach of privilege in the assembly. A
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  • 505 10 TELUK ANSON, October 1 Speaker after speaker condemns Indonesia and Philippines: Everyone told to rally behind Govt. 10,000 people attending a Malaysia solidarity rally here last night cheered wildly when effigies of President Soekarno and his Foreign Minister, Dr. Subandrio, were burned. Among those present were the Deputy
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  • 95 10 SINGAPORE. Sept. 29 —It was back to work today for about 170 workers of Malayan Banking Ltd., who had been on strike for 55 days over a dispute relating to the dismissal of 48 of their colleagues for alleged negligence of normal duties. A
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  • 40 10 JOHORE BAHRU. Oct. I—The offlcer-ln-charge Criminal Investigations. Johore. Bupt CM. Sundaraj. haß been transferred to Kuala Lumpur as OCPD. Central police station. His post In Johore will be taken over by Supt. Joglndar Singh, formerly OCCI, Kedah.
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  • 93 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Sept. 30. —The Minister without Portfolio, Senator Khaw Kal Boh, will hold a four-day inquiry, starting tomorrow, into the outbreak of cholera In Malacca last May. Senator Khaw left for Malacca tonight. He will visit various isolation centres and look Into the facilities.
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  • 85 10 SINGAPORE, Oct. 1. —Exemption from Income tax has been approved by the Singapore Government for all donations raised In the State for the Al-Masrlyah English School In Buklt Mertajam Mtmoers of the school s ooara jt governors, are now in Singapore to raise some
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  • 144 10 IPOH, Octoot- i /VNE of his cars caused an emoarrassinr for Mr. Khong Kok Yat, a People’s pWParty Member of Parliament, State Legisla’T' a 6 semblyman and Ipoh municipal councillor As The Municipal Truffle Committee, of which Mr Khong Is chairman, took note ol a
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  • 82 10 SINGAPORE. Oct. 1-T\e 3ar llamentary secretary to tm try of Health and La*, inch, Buang hin Omar Jumd su that Singapore s new sci'uoj radiography would soon t&gt;e rt6 e a train sufficient radiograpnrs or local needs. Inche Buang. who was the school, said
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  • 55 10 KUAIiA LUMPUR, Oct. i. The National Union ot Rida Employees Is to send a delegation soon to see 'he Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak. 11 no reolv is received to Its two-year-old demands lor better waee&lt; and conditions of service. This was decided at its annual
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  • 278 11 PORT SWETTENHAM, October 1. iN Indonesian gunboat fired at 30 Malaysian A fishing craft, and chased them in the Stra.ts of Malacca off Pulau Ketam, near here, yesterday and seized two boats with six men. This is the 13th attack on Pulau Ketam fishermen by
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  • 180 11 KUALA LUMPUR. lv Sept. 30.—The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, expressed confidence tonight that the Press will play its vital role in moulding a united, happy Malaysian nation. Ihe lengau was opening the nrat lull-time training course in journalism lor do young men
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  • 93 11 KOALA LUMPUR. Oct. I. A Combined Services ~e r lament show will visit ru aV p :a and Brunei from a to entertain British ‘wto ies atl n d the tW show which Includes rr, ;V JWn British singers. lt?rl C and rad and
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  • 37 11 Qct pa r C‘;. :ry 8ecretar y to th Mln Bnu. Health and Law, Inche ln. u R ,ln Omar Junld, today tr,t r d new classes for studHo,p‘ t v *aphers at the Oeneral
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  • 60 11 (SHE’S INDONESIAN VICTIMS of “confrontation”.. .-.Nik Ismail bin Haji Wan Idris, of Kelantan, and his family, who arrived at Kuala Lumpur airport yesterday with a group of Malayan students from Indonesia. Nik Ismaii, who has discontinued his studies, and Norami Amirijo, 19, were married in Jakarta a
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  • 216 11 MANILA, Sept. 30. PRESIDENT Macapagal is expected to take up the question of recognising Malaysia this week with his Foreign Secretary, Mr. Salvador Lopez, according to a Foreign Office spokesman nere. Mr. Lopez is scheduled to return from the United Nations tomorrow. The spokesman said
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  • 101 11 PENANG, Oct. I.—The Penang division of Party Negara is to be dissolved This was decided at a heated meeting on Sunday at tr e residence of the divisional president, Syed Abh» s Alhabshee. #hp Several members opposed tne motion to dissolve the party But after
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  • 314 11 LUMPUR, Oct. 1. Tengku Abdul Rahman will meet a Japanese parliamentary delegation on Thursday to discuss the “blood debt'’ claims by the Singapore and Malayan Cninese Chambers of Commerce. A spokesman of the sixman Japanese parliamentary team which arrived here by air
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  • 88 11 SINGAPORE, Oct. 2. Ail exhibition ol 10 modem paintings by seven Malaysian artists will be held here at the National Library in Stamford Road from Oct 13 to 27 Th&lt;‘ seven artists are Messrs Ng Yat Chuan. Ho Ho Ylng Tan Yee Hong. Tay Chee Toh.
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  • 530 12 Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 1 THE Central Government is to set up a working party to consider and recommend a plan to develop tourism. The party will be headed by the Secretary for Commerce and Industry, Raja Mohar bin Raja Badiozaman. Inche Mohamed
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  • 45 12 SINOAPORE, Oct. I—The Australian Commission here was today silent over the Indonesian Government’s decision to ban all Australian goods exported to Indonesia via Singapore. A spokesman for the Commission would only say: “We are waiting for further Instructions from Canberra.”
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  • 65 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. I. The Deputy Director of Medical Services, Dr. Abas bln Haji Alias, left here by air today for Bangkok on his way to Moscow to attend a two-week seminar sponsored by the World Health Organisation. The seminar, which will begin on Oct
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  • 60 12 SINOAPORE, Oct. I—The Director of Posts announced nere today that commemorative postage stamps of slx-cent and 25cent denominations will be on sale at all post offices In Malaysia on Oct. 3 to mark the fourth World Orchid Conference to be held In Singapore The stamps will be
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  • 81 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 1 The new crest of the Royal Malaysia Police —the unified police service established for and throughout Malaysia—ls being flown at all police stations In the country. As the Yang dl-Pertuan Agong has bestowed the title ••Royal” to the service, the
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  • 28 12 SYDNEY. Oct. 3 Malaysian students here and some of their Australian friends are looking Into the possibility of establishing the first Australian-Malaysia Association In this country.
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  • 177 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Octobei HIGH-POWERED national execu' committee, headed by the Deputy pV^ ie Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, was set up tu.'av to direct all actions aimed at achieving **e,&gt; V. tive Malay participation in commerce h industry.’’ Its first step is to create
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  • 40 12 PENANQ, Sept. 30—The Per.hr* and Province Wellesle&gt; ste*i-..ti and Dock Workers Union u: a:::moualy resolved at their meeting during the weekend to support the Prime MlnUtei Abdul Rahman, in his present stand against confrontat: ty Indonesia.
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  • 256 12 •SOME STABBED US IN THE BACK SINGAPORE, Oct. 1 OINGAPORE Umno, stung by its defeats in the general election, may carry out a big purge of “traitors.” Dato Syed Esa Almenoar, the secretarygeneral, indicated today that yesterday’s post-mortem into the defeats had shown that “traitors”
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  • 32 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 29 The Burvey Department has announced that maps of Malaysia In colour are now on sale at the Map Sales Office, Survey Department, Jalan Gurney, here.
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  • 169 12 Kuala lumpuh. Oct. 1. Three Nigerian rubber company directors, led by Chief Ikechi Nwadinob*. today gained a first hand account of the rural development drive in this country at a briefing in the National Operations Room he r e The others are Mr A
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  • 268 13 PENANG, October 1. THE National Union of Hospital Assistants is 1 anxious to meet the Health Minister, Inche Rahman Talib’ to discuss the role of hospital assistants in the medical service. Announcing this today, v ‘kantar Singh, the union’s Mediate past president,
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  • 97 13 PENANG, Oct. 2—Penang will observe la Feaeiui una stale public Hobdays next year, it was oi£oially announced today. rne Federal Holidays will be: wHinese New Year (Feb. 13 and *4), Hari Raya Puasa (Feb. 14 and 15&gt;; Harl Raya Hajl (April -2 1, Wesak
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  • 47 13 SINGAPORE, Sept. 30—Singapore s Finance Minister. Dr. Goh Keng Swee. will address members of the Singapore Tourist Association at its Malaysia dinner and dance tomorrow night at the Rosee D Or The Minister for Culture, Mr. 3. Rajaratnam. will also be present.
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  • 31 13 SINGAPORE. Oct. I—A kathina eia many—presentation ol yellow uoes to Buddnist monks —will be :ield at the Palelal Buddnist Tern i.e in Poh Huat Road here on Oct. 6
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  • 159 13 L r rALA LUMPUR, Sept 30— he Japanese Ambassador &gt;lr W.itaru Okuma, was today to have. his confidence that a settlement of olood debt" claims for war time atrocities could be expected. (iovernment issued a statement referring to an formal meeting yesterh! y between
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  • 228 13 —Reuter. JAKARTA, Oct. 2.—President Soekarno has ordered the Army to continue its “military assistance” to the capital because of indications that there might be more mob violence. The Foreign Minister. Dr. Subandrio, told reporters after a meeting with the President in the Merdeka Palace today
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  • 43 13 SUNGEU PATANI, Oct. 3—The Sultan ot Selangor has accepted an invitation by the Automobile Association of Malaya to be ita hrst patron. The Sultan has also accepted honorary life membership which the AAM has bestowed In recognition of nis support
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  • 315 13 BENTONG, October 1. LAST-MINUTE partial settlement of the Central Electricity Board bill ot $11,236 for street lighting has saved this town of 21,000 people Irom a total black-out. The Socialist Front president of the Bentong Town Council, Mr. Poon Chee Kai, paid
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  • 167 13 KLANG. Oct. 2 I/LANG Town Council is to ask the State Government for the return of land known as the Railway Reserve between Klang North and Ulu Selangor from the Malayan Railway Administration. A motion to this effect by Mr. Lee Eng Teh (nominated)
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  • 177 13 PENANG, October 2. TENGKU Abdul Rahman will make an announcement soon on the Malaysian Common Market and its effect on Penang's free port status. Dato Wong Pow Nee, the Chief Minister, said today. “I am sure the Tengku’s proposals will be welcomed by
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  • 25 13 KLANO. Oct. 3 Inspector Ong Pang Keng of the SpeclHl Branch here has been transferred to Malaysian Police Headquarters In Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 28 13 IPOH, OcL 3 —The Ipoh Jaycees will hold a “Jaycee Masked Ball" at the St. John Ambulance Hall on Saturday from 8 p.m to 3 a.m.
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  • 225 14 ‘THE BLOOD DEBT WAS NOT DISCUSSED’ BOAC TOURISTS TO SEE MALAYSIA SINGAPORE, Oct. 3.— Malaysia is on the itinerary of a new programme of 23-day tours to be launched by BOAC late.' this month to meet the mounting tourist traffic between the United
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  • 228 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. 3. 'J'HE Malayan Chinese Association youth section today urged that the present M.C.A. setup be re-organised. It also called for the resignation of certain M.C.A. leaders who, it claimed, had “lost the respect of the people.” At a Press conference after
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  • 266 14 Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 3 T*HE Minister of ComA merce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Aun, today allayed fears of any shortage of fuel in Malaysia following the stoppage of Indonesian supplies. He said In a statem nt: "Where petroleum and the supply of luel oil
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  • 218 14 K U ocf LUMPUR.! z*t would only benefit "th J country since all \,,Z. nesian films shown in exchange for them have been "nothine flops.” w T -it N lL L Kr i^' lan a flt-ect-p M the Mercioka Studio k.~ «1'0 termed yesterday
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  • 133 14 TPOH, Oct. 3. Elabor- ate festivities costir.£ an estimated $40,000 are being planned by the I poh Municipality to celebrate the first visit to the State capital by the Sultan of Peras after his installutioi in Kuala Kangsar on Oct 26. j The Municipal
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  • 27 14 KUALA LUMPUR. C S F Owen. Director Works, returned tonight a u r; with officials of the j jpurent tories on next years dtU.JP estimates.
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  • 57 15 In answer to the Premier’ s call... JJUNDREDS of youths keen to serve the country in answer to Tengku Abdul Rahman’s call for a state of preparedness, jammed the Penang Territorial Army centre at Peel Avenue on Oct. 3 when recruits were interviewed. Photo shows recruits registering their names. Straits
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  • 855 15  -  ‘I HAVE MADE MY POSITION CLEAR BEFORE AND IF THEY WANT TO PATCH UP WITH US, IT IS UP TO THEM...I AM NOT GOING ANYWHERE’ by- YAP CHIN KWEE: —Reuter. Kuala Lumpur October 2 JENGKU ABDUL RAHMAN has flatly rejected the latest feelers for
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  • 17 15 KUALA KANGSAR. Oct. 4-The Tsung Wah 8chool here celebrated its anniversary yesterday with a holiday.
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  • 82 15 MALACCA, Oct. a—The Malacca People's Action Committee was formed nere yesterday under the chairmanship of the Chief Minister Indie Abdul Qhafar bln Baba The committee was formed in response to the call for national preparedness by the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman. The committee has
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  • 34 15 —Reuter. MOSCOW. Oct. 1—An Algerian economic delegation headed by Deputy Premier and Defence Minister, Col. Houari Bou Madian. arrived here tonight the first top-level mission to the Soviet Union since Alegrlan independence.—Reuter.
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  • 33 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. 3 By Aug 31 this year the Auto* mobi e Association of Malava had 6080 paid up members. During the month of August 204 mem bers were recruited.
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  • 160 15 SEREMBAN, Oct. 2 THE Yang dl-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan will open the Universal Children’s Day rally here on Oct. 5 by releasing 100 balloons carrying a banner sav! ig Universal Children’s Day 1963 h Five thousand school children will attend the rally on
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  • 103 15 TELUK ANSON, Oct. 1 The Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. told the Lower Perak District Rural Development Committee yesterday that he was not happy with their work At a briefing at the rural development office here Tun Razak told the com mlttee: "You
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  • 46 15 IPOH. Oct 4—New Zealand’s High Commissioner. Mr R H Wude, will pay a courtesy call on the Bultan of Perak In Kuala Kang-sur tomorrow. He will be the guest of the Mentrl Besar. Dato Sha'arl bln Shafle, at dinner tomorrow night.
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  • 54 16 SINGAPORE. Oct. 3 —The new-ly-elected PAP Assemblyman lor Geylang Serai. Inche Rahmat oin Kenap, will hold meet-the-people sessions every Tuesday and Wednesday from 8 to 10 p.m each week starting from Oct. 8. On Tuesdays he will be at the PAP Geylang Serai clinic and on
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  • 136 16 Kuala lumpur, oct. 4. —The Deputy Prime Minister ana Minister ol Rural Development, Tun Abdul Razak, will begin another inspection tour of rural development projects tomorrow. The three-day tour wl.l cover Kelar.tan, Kedah and Peril*. On arrival in Kota Bharu tomorrow, Tun Razak.
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  • 56 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. 4—Senator S. O. K. Ubaidulla was electee president of the Associated Indian Chambers of Commerce at a meeting here recently. Other officials are Mr. T. A. P Abdul Rahman (vice-president) Mr. K. P Dawood Sultan (vice president) Mr J. M. Patel (sec- retary) and
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  • 204 16 IPOH, Oct. 6 T*HE chairmai. of the Socialist FrontPeo p 1 e’s Progressive Party-controlled Tanjong Rambutan Local Council, Mr. N. Sreedharan, today denied an Alliance charge that the council planned to increase assessments next year. He said In a statement: “Since we took
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  • 358 16 KUALA LUMPUR, October 2 JHE Deputy British iriign Commissioner to Malaysia, Mr. J. R. A. Bottomley, said categorically today that there was no question of Britain being “hali-hearted” in supponm this country, especially in deience. “We are fully committed to supporting Mai tvsia,”
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  • 37 16 SINGAPORE, Oct. 3 In the rush for first-day covers and stamps Issued In connection with the World Orchid Conference, an estimated half million covers were 1 s °l d at the Qeneral Poat Office today.
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  • 197 16 RUALA LUMPUR. Sept. v 4.—The Government was criticised today f r its silence on the demand for equal pay f .r women. The latest issue oi the National Union of piantat: Workers' monthly U:.. Herald—in its editorial &gt;.ui that this silence was “unreasonable and unfair" only
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  • 27 16 qE SINGAPORE. Oct. 1 fl Holttum former Dire’ Botanic Oardens wil "Some asoecte of or&lt; Rotary Club of Slnsatv p* (&gt; meeting tomorrow at Hotel.
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  • 569 17 F iV0 dissolution orders SINGAPORE GOVT ACTS FOLLOWING POST-ELECTION PLEDGE TO BREAK HOLD OF REDS IN RURAL AREAS...‘TRAINING OF CADRES ALLEGED SINGAPORE, October 3 THE SINGAPORE Government issued orders today for the dissolution of two left-wing organisations operating as “recruiting and training centres for Communist cadres in
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  • 258 17 I/AJANG, Oct. 3. 1V Tengku Abdul Rahim i told 1,000 people hare tonight that Indonesia wanted Malaysia to break its defence treaty with Britain. Speaking at the opening of a $70,000 Umno building, the Tengku said: "They make it appear that they will come
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  • 58 17 itttiArrx Oct 3 About 80 soldiers of the Ist MALAtlil. f irit stationed at Te r endak Bn. New /.calami Rl c nl ofl( |ucted tour of Dun'ops Camp will he taken on of| oct 10 The soldiers Recent Estate at in)me after two vears service In
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  • 288 17  -  By NELSON RUTHERFURO: Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 2 X HE complete pattern oi Malaysia’s “state of preparedness is expected to be ready for the iirst lull meeting next week ol the Malaysia Defence Council, with the Prime Minister, lengku Abdul Kahman, in the chair. Tilt groundwork,
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  • 41 17 BANTING, Sept. 30.—A Malaysia cultural night was held at the H U kit Checdmg Estate cinema hall on Sept 28. Dances, sketches nd s„n K s bv the Malay Chinese and Indian communities were enjoyed by a packed hall.
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  • 106 17 Oct. 3. All small industries in the Klang Town Council area will be moved coastwards to Pandamaran New Village soon. A Selangor State Government spokesman said today this step was being taken to ensure that the industries would not compete with state-sponsored industrial schemes
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  • 94 17 KUAIJ\ LUMPUR. Oct 3. Beauties from Sabah and Sarawak are among 35 Rirls who will take nart m the ‘Miss Malaysia Government Services' to be held at the Federal Hotel on the night or Oct 12 The ‘Miss Malaysia Government Services” contest will
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  • 151 18 PENANG, Oct. 4. A bund man, Tan Chen Moil, was today fined $5OO, or nine months' Jail, for possessing two gallons of liquor on which duty amounting to $51.27 had not been paid. Tan, 62, admitted four previous convictions for similar offences. He
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  • 111 18 KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. The Selangor orancn ol the National Union ol Government Clenca Workers will hold its nrai general meeting at the Federal House canteen tomorrow. The union was formed In January and now nas branches in Perak. Johore. Negri Sembllan. Pahang. Malacca
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  • 65 18 MUAR, Oct. 4—The members of the St. John Ambuiance fcngade Association here were told today to polish up iheir knowledge ol first-aid and be prepared tc arm'* themselves with tirst-aic kits for service This cah was made by the chairman ol the association. Inche All
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  • 206 18 NOW NANYANG STUDENTS GO ON STRIKE SINGAPORE, October 3. yHE Nanyang University Students’ Union today began a three-day boycott of classes in protest against the Singapore Government’s move to re-organise the university. Students met for two hours In the arts auditorium this morning before coming to what they termed a
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  • 93 18 SINGAPORE, Oct. 3 With the birtn of Malaysia, the status of the Australian diplomatic and consular post In Singapore has been changed. The title of the former Australian Commission to Singapore. Sarawak. Brunei and North Borneo has been changed to “Australian High Commission Malaysia. Singapore Office." The
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  • 31 18 KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. 3 The Wesley Methodist Church will hold a fair at the Methodist Boys School grounds on Oct. 5 from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.
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  • 30 18 SUNOEI PATANI, Oct. 3—ln'•'he Baharom bin Ngah. hospital assistant here for the past 17 years, has been posted to Guar Chemnedak to take charge of the health centre there.
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  • 358 18 Malaysia’s heirs —by the Premier ‘CHILDREN—OUR HOPES FOR THE FUTURE KUALA LUMPUR, October 4 THE smiles ond laughter of Malaysian children will have a special significance tomorrow, the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, said today. In a message on the occasion of Universal Children’s Day, the Tengku said: “In the
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  • 57 18 Oct. 3 A Sarawak Post and Telegraph De* Dartment officer. Mr Peter Boyer. F»nd a marine survey assistant. Inche Reduan bln Joll, have arrived in Singapore for training under the Colombo Plan technical Co-operation scheme Mr Bover will undergo a sixmonth course in teleprinting. Inche Reduan will
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  • 383 18 SINGAPORE, Oct 4 M Mr. Ko Teck Kin, milB lionaire treasurer of ml Nanyanp; Universitl Council, today resign! from the council whicH is still in the midst cl negotiations with tl| Singapore Governmel on the re-organisatio| of the university. An angry Mr. Ko, one the
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  • 996 19 tr\J. A LUMPUR, Seven-year-old mium created bi.r upset here dayice One NZ lr. urUtlom DIV. I —6F. Six l nble 9 i*i &gt; y OF GOLD 8.12 179) Har bridge l (4) Sti.i Maiden 8.8 tiirO —88) Donnelly 2 i j, tiiselle 8.2 I (5. 49) Soaidi
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  • 1057 19 rPHE table of shares on the A Malayan Stock Exchange shows last business to September 28 (A) and last business since that date &lt;B) with H and L standing for Highest and Lowest business for this year to date. IMUSTRIALS ML A I Aiti Bricu UO
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  • 33 19 RUBBER TIN (per lb.).(per picul.) Sept. 30. 72*4 cts. $459.75 Oct 1. 69 cts. $459.12*4 2. 68 cts. $459.00 3. 68% cts. $460.37 V 4 4. 67 cts. $461.25 5. $463.00
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  • 32 19 SINGAPORE. Oct. 3 Mr. Jason Yang. Malayan Airways sales superintendent. will leave Singapore on Oct. 9 on a twoweek tour of Canada at the Invitation of Trans-Canada Air Lines.
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  • 280 19 'fM! Malayan Cxehanga eanka’ naeaI elation made theae cnangea la ita ratea to mercharta yeaterday: London; sailing TT or OD V/4, buying TT 2/4 1/8. OD 2/4 6/82. 30 d/aL 2/49. 45 d/st. 2/4 5/tO, 60 d/at 2/4 11/32 Ml d/at. 2/4 7/16, 120 d/ft. 2/4 17/32. 150
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  • 27 19 SINGAPORE, Oct. 3—The Singapore Anti-Tuberculosl* Associa tion will hold a greetings seals campaign beginning next Monday to raise funds for its work against tuberculosis.
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  • 110 19 'I'HB Malayan daehanga Bantu’ Association made tbeaa changes In Ita rate* CO merchant* on Saturday (all rataa to 9100): Now Yard; buying TT 32 13/14. airmail OD 32 15/I®, VO d/at. 331 era* dlt bills 33| trade bills. Canaria: buying TT 35 7/10, airmail OD 35 V/14, VO
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    • 45 19 BIG SWEEPTOTAL POOL 5180.468 J No. *****6 (532,291). J No. *****8 (516.145). S No. 20S51S (58.072). STARTERS (5672 each): Nos. *****7, *****4, *****2 *****4. *****6. *****8. 22*422. llllll' l***** *****9. *****9. ULATION &lt;* 717 SSfJj fi* 057*18. *****6. iivM *****&gt; i878w |4w7 ******. *****9. *****5. *****1.
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  • MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
    • 2308 20 From Our Market Correspondent I AST week’s performance on the Malayan Stock u Exchange is rrther a difficult one to assess as in a sense there was no real trend in equity shares which marked time in the great majority of cases as the Indonesian situation remained
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    • 30 20 (Managin' Prieee) Flrat Malayan L»i Second Malayan 1.42 UP Third Malayan W First Hong Kong .»t Second Hong Kong .71 •7* Stirling Commodity 4/* 4/S &lt;*Hoog Kong currency;.
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    • 103 20 Jurrent Date of Total Tolal for payment payment for previous year year. Fitzpatricks 10% Nov 3 10% 10% Robinson ords. 5% Oct 29 9% 14% 0.C.8.C. 4%t Oct 26 11% Kuchal Tin 70% Oct 22 70% 30% Chendertanc 7|% Nov 26 30% Renong Tin Is. l|d. Nov 6
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    • 254 20 OCTOBRR first grade rubber boyars I.eJb. elesed at 8 p.m. to Wagoners and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at •71 cents per lb. down one coat on Thursday's dosing level for the position. The tone was steady. R.A.B. and F.M.R.B. elestog prises in tents par to. yvstsrdsy i lnt l
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    • 23 20 October 4. MALAYAN RUBBER PRICE: 671 cents (down one cent). TIN; $461.25 (up 87i cents). Estimated unofficial offering 240 tons (unchanged).
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    • 63 20 CHINESE Produce Exchange, gmgaper* naan prtaas per pleul yaefterday: Cstanut ell 1 bulk $4B sellers, drum $49 sellers Gapra: Oct./Nov. UK/Conttnent $3O nuyera Fappar: Muntok white $145 aellare, Sarawak white sl42ft sellers. spM'lal Sarawak black $lO7 seller*, garbled Lampong black $lO7 eellera, AJBTA Sll2| eellera. •Ingapere Ceeenut Oil
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    • 640 20 T fn L marke P t! *&gt;ne| tt»S' week mu. be attributed mainiv technical re u st I ment, report H.c., Co. Ltd., In their lr .l rent rubber survev he I recent, higher eesl have, it now uppers made the market m.l heavy and
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