The Straits Budget, 23 October 1963

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  • 444 2 TAIPING, Oct. 20. PROLONGATION of her self-imposed trade j. confrontation would mean “economic suicide for Indonesia/’ the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Aun, said here j today during a weekend visit to his constituency. S Dr. Lim said that Indonesia
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  • 89 2 Oct 20 —The Ma--1 laysla Solidarity Action Committee here win hold procession on Not. 3 in pro* test against the Indonesian confrontation policy. People In the outlying village! wishing to parttetpate in the pro* cession will be provided with fro* transport. The prooesston, which will
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  • 157 2 IVVNJONG karang, Oct. 20 —Work on a $1.5 million district hospital will start soon on a 10-acre coconut site here. The new hospital will also hare maternity wards and an X-ray department. A spokesman or the Ministry ot Health s*id today “When the
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  • 28 2 j, TANA RATA. Oct 2fr_A twoday conference of 00 American Peace Corps men and women engaged in health and rural development w<?rk ended her* today
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  • 144 2 SINGAPORE, 18 oabah will implement Its rural deveio.-m' 5 along the lines as those ot Malaya 1 Minister of Local Government. Inche h' n St Mohammed, said here tonight ns Many Babah Government officials, he said, had visited Malaya, and had gained vat luahle
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  • 130 2 KUANTAN. October 20. rpHE Minister of Health, Inche Abdul Rahman bin 1 Haji Talib, urged the people to stand firmly behind the Government ih facing Indonesia’s con- frontation policy. He told an aoU-li^lonesla crucial perfod About! 20,000* people &t~ 4ended the rally at the town
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  • 70 2 PENANG. Oct. The 8t Oeorge’s Oirs’ School Society will give $6,000 to the school to improve its library. This 4 was announced by Miss Annie Wee Poh Neo. the society’s president, at Its third annual dinner at the school ball here last night. Miss
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    • 743 3 —Straits Times. October 14 4 ,s' the International Tin rouncii e-oks like speaking iu nc j J:> to ask the Americar joverr.:Mv' nt for a firm underl,il disposals from the itockpi and wants to send e to Washington for dis>uSSion> at a mutually consent early date.
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    • 651 3 —Straits Times, October 15 There is no possibility cf the International Olympic Committee, at its meeting in Baden-Baden this week, tossing politics out of sport Nevertheless it is going to try. and there is a fine variety of political questions for delegates to wrestle with —from Indonesia’s
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    • 669 3 —Straits Times, October 16 Opposition leaders who have replied, with some heat, to Tun Razak s challenge on where they stand in the matter of Indonesian confrontation do not seem to have realised the lack ol logic in their answer The Government should not doubt their patriotism.
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    • 660 3 —Straits Times, October 17 Some of the facts of economic confrontation have begun to strike home in Indonesia. It is now realised that the entrepot trade through Singapore fend Penang cannot be switched to the Philippines, or anywhere else, by push-but-ton. It is almost beyond beliet that
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    • 595 4 —Straits Times, October IB There are no surprises in Mr. Lee Kuan Yew’s new’ Cabinet list. Dr. Toh Chin Chye is Deputy Prime Minister once again, and the two ether senior People’s Action Party leaders, Dr. Goh Keng Swee and Mr. S. Rajaratnam. retain their respective portfolios
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    • 628 4 —Straits Times. October 18 The Indonesian Government, through one of its many Ministerial spokesmen, has assured Sabah and Sarawak that even if they begged for incorporation within the Indonesian Republic, their plea would be rejected. Indonesia is too large, too rich, too powerful, too prosperous to want
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    • 652 4 —Straits Times. October The Philippines’ statement on Malaysia, circulated L members of die United Nation*:, is a perplexing document. It ir bears the meaning attributed to it by observers at UN headquarters, however, then it heralds a genuine attempt to restore relations. It is hardly necessary to
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  • 75 4  -  FOON Ml M' Singapore IN view of the very results in the national language exaction percentage of in the August examin-W‘ were 25.9 in standard 20.8 in standard tw-x ar.a 43.2 in standard three it is time the authcr.tie. concerned reviewt matter in all its r c lv
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  • 345 5 KIALA LUMPUR, Oct. 13. The Union of Forest Employees is to ask the government not to pant benefits derived through negotiations between the union and the Government to nonunion members of the Forest Department. A resolution to Ibis effect was unanimously adopted at
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  • 104 5 PENANG, Oct. 13. A three -man delegation representing Malay teachers who have passed the Federation of Malaya Certificate examination called on the Chief Education Officer, Mr E. Vivekananda, yesterday to complain against dispa* rit J in their salaries. The delegation, comprising Inche Idris Din, loche
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  • 223 5 SINGAPORE, Oct. 13 TtHE first batch of A 50 recruits for the Malaysia Rangers arrived here today in the Raja Brooke from Sarawak. Most are Ibans with a sprinkling of Malays. A British Army landing craft took them off the ship in
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  • 372 5 INDONESIANS NOW CONFRONT SOEKARN O’ JOHORE BAHRU, Oct. 13 THE Johore Mentri Besar, Dato Haji Hassan bin Haji Yunos, said today that though President Soekarno was having a confrontation with Malaysia, the people of Indonesia were themselves having a confrontation with President Soekarno. Dato Haji Hassan was addressing a large
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  • 66 5 IPOH, Oct. 13—The Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers of the Queen's Royal Irish Hussars celebrated the unit’s 21st anniversary with a dance at the sergeants’ mess in the Ashby Road camp here last night. Among the 150 officers, sergeants and their wives present were Lt.Col
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  • 25 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. 13— A 70-year-old watchman. Ram Singh, of Station Hotel, today collapsed and died in front of the Railway headquarters here.
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  • 243 5 SINGAPORE. Oct. 13 The Naval Base Labour Union said today it would not call off its strike, in its seventh day today, until all ita claims now in dispute had been settled by the Admiralty. The union was replying to an
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  • 372 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 13 'J'HE National Union of Government Clerical Workers is to send a memorandum to the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, because it claims “Government has been soft-pedalling the vital issue of the General Clerical Service examination for
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  • 106 6 IPOH. Oct. 13—About 170 car decked with blue and white ribbons and two giant floats took part in a motor cavalcade organised bv the Roman Catholic Redemptorist Mission here this afternoon in honour of Our Lady of Perpertual Succour. It was the longest religious
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  • 57 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 13—Inche Agus Salim was named *Ollll Richard of Malaya” when he won the singing competition held at the Stadium Negara here last night. A teenage band called the “Streamlads." from Malacca, won the title ’The Shadows of Malaya.” Both competitions were
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  • 70 6 IPOH, Oct. 13 While Chong Yim. 20. a farmer, and his family were busy in their vegetable garden at the 4th mile Kuala Kangear Road here yesterday, thieves broke into their house about a mile away and stole $5OO cash and jewellery Chong told the police he
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  • 46 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. 13 Sin Keah Ooh, 17. of Batu Road and Sing Yaw Heng, 51, of Setapak, were admitted to General Hospital with serious head Injuries after t>elng set upon by thugs armed with sticks at two different parts of the town tonight.
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  • 36 6 KUCHING, Oct. 13—Belaga airfield in Sarawak’s Third Division has been reconstructed and is now suitable for use bv Borneo Airways Twin Pioneer aircraft, the Director of Public Works, Mr J K Wardzala. said today
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  • 232 6 Kuala lumpur, Oct. 13. The Government must encourage and help trade unions to grow and not merely give lip service to them i; it wanted to keep unions free from political control Mr. B. R. N. Thampe. general secretary of
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  • 111 6 PENANG. Oct, 13 Parents should not think that their soise duty to their children was to give them an education, a former Mayor. Mr. G H. Goh, said here toaay. He was speaking at the Methodist Boys’ School annual speech day here. Mr.
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  • 42 6 MUAR. Oct. 13—A 30-year-old tapper, Nehru s/o Murugesu, was today committed to the High Court for trial on a charge of rape. He was charged with raping See Ah Fatt. 25. at the Bekok Rubber Estate, Tangkak, on June
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  • 66 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. 13 A Malaysian army medical officer, Capt. K. N. Notaney, will attend the 13th Pacific Air Force Medical Conference to be held in the Philippines from Oct. 28-30. The conference organised by the United States Air Force will be attended by delegates from various
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  • 385 6 PARIT, October 13. piVE hundred ballons with the words “Hidup Malaysia” stamped on them and each carrying a message, were released at a mass antiSoekarno rally by 8,000 people here yesterd »v evening. The message called upon the people of Indonesia
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  • 175 6 Kuala lumpur. Oct. 13.—A 15-year-old boy from Malacca roke the world record .or the Limbo Rock when he got under the sight-inch hurdle at the Stadium Negara here last night. The boy. Gilbert Gob. achieved this after two attempts He was demonstrating the
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  • 50 6 SINGAPORE. Oct. 15 I« ar jj* secret society rulcls last lice detained four susihh> «re being held under tin cr '“V r j. Law (Temporary Proviso inance. jo Two of the suspects \r.cwa he are alleged to be mender* ‘.g Merah Puteh gang of Group
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  • 20 6 JESSELTON. Oct. lO-'e-Oyo Muir, Director of t0 Sabah, will be ur n rM Jesseiton irom home week.
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  • 369 7 Ningkan: If he’s Red—jail ‘BROTHER EVEN’ Swoop in Sarawak soon warning KUCHING GOVERNMENT TO TAKE MOST STRINGENT ACTION AGAINST ALL TROUBLE-MAKERS IN STATE KUCHING, October 14 THE Chief Minister of Sarawak, Mr. Stephen Kalong Ningkan, said today: “Even if my own brother was a Communist, I would have him arrested.”
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  • 232 7 pENANG, Oct. 13. 1 With the advent of Malaysia, there was now greater scope for patriotic service of a voluntary nature, the Governor, Raja ’Tun Uda Al-HaJ, said today. “I would like, therefore, to take this opportunity of exhorting the younger members of
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  • 15 7 SINGAPORE, Oct. 16—A motor rvcle and a scooter were stolen In Singapore yesterday.
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  • 627 7  -  By JACKIE SAM: SINGAPORE. Oct. 14 r j[HE "Plen 11 -an underground leader of the Communist Party here is believed to be Fang Chuang Pi, who disappeared in 1951. Fang, the Straits Times learnt today, is the Communist Plenipotentiary, who saw
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  • 367 9 Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 14 MILLIONS of dollars can be expected to flow into Malaysia in the way of American investments soon. This forecast was made today by Mr. Milton A. Berger, director of the visiting U.S.
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  • 236 9 SINGAPORE, October 15. JHE Royal Navy today said that about 300 nonstriking workers were camping inside the Naval Base every night following intimidation bv strikers. A navy spokesman said that many of them had been receiving threatening phone calls during working hours. He said about 1,500
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  • 129 9 Kuala lumpur, Oct. 15 Mr. A. D. Pundit, special secretary to the Indian Ministry of Food and Agriculture, left for London today to attend a meeting of the Commonwealth Bureau of Agriculture. Mr. Pandit, who arrived here from New Delhi six weeks ago, said
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  • 51 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 15—Ma ■ya ufiduced 40.403 tons of tin ~r ln? the first eight months of nis year, according to the StatisDepartment here. nis Is 1.377 tons more than Deduced in the same period y ar A totaJ Qf 58 603 e Produced in
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  • 96 9 SINGAPORE, Oct. 14. Police were combing gangland hide-outs today for the killers of Wong Kok Leng. 23. a police supervisee, who was found knifed to death in front of Selegie House yesterday. Police are working on a theory that Wong, known on police
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  • 400 9 ‘Ooi made laughing stock of council PENANG, October 14. A N Alliance City Councillor, Mr. M. S. A. Zachariah, today criticised the Socialist Front Mayor, Mr. Ooi Thiam Siew, for his “defiant” motion of Sept. 13 urging the council not to comply with the Governor’s order to decorate the City
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  • 207 9 OINGAPORE, Oct. 16. More than 300 university students from many parts of the world who will spend Christmas in Singapore this year will arrive in their own ship the M.S. Seven Seas. This will be the maiden voyage of the new ‘University of the Seven
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  • 37 9 PARIT BUNTAR. Oct. 15—A former police Inspector, Mr. Ourdev Singh, 25. will leave here for Britain tomorrow to study law at the Middle Temple. He resigned from the police after seven years service.
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  • 28 9 MUAR. Oct. 15 The local branch of the Ex-Policemen's Union plan to hold a 10-day fun fair to help the widows and children of ex-pollcemen.
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  • 420 10  -  By HUEN PENG KONG: Kampar, Oct. 15 piFTY-SIX stalls dealing in a wide variety of general merchandise in Theatre Street here were destroyed in a pre-dawn fire today involving an estimated loss of $500,000. The fire
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  • 140 10 LUMPUR, Oct. 15. —lt is peace again in the Malayan Chinese Association youth section. Four of its leaders who were engaged in a series of “verbal clashes’’ have agreed to halt their criticism. The national president of the MCA., Mr. Tan Slew Sin, said
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  • 61 10 MUAR, Oct. 16 —The Minister of the Interior, Dato (Dr.) Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, has appointed six more officials to the Board of Inspection for the detention camp here. They are Inche Othman bin Said, Mr. T. Ayathurai, Mr. Yew Cheng Koon, Mr.
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  • 46 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 16 A businessman here will be charged In court tomorrow with smuggling of jewellery from Hong Kong He was detained at the airport here by Customs officers on his arrival from Hong Kong In a Cathay Pacific plane.
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  • 29 10 MUAR, Oct. 16—The Rotary Club here will hold a dance and fashion show at the Jubilee Hall on Nov. 2 in aid of the Old Peoples’ Home.
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  • 39 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 16—Lee Yoke Chee. 31 was charged today with extorting $4,000 from Tai Soo Ying at the 10th mile, Klang Road on Dec. 30. 1961. Bail was allowed. Hearing was fixed for Feb. 8.
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  • 552 10  -  By LEE FOO SAN TPOH, Oct. 14.—A lone A gunman, after wounding the manager of a goldsmith shop in busy Hugh Low Street here this morning, fired another shot in the air while making his escape past crowds that were sheltering in the
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  • 323 11 SINGAPORE, October 15 rpHE Singapore Governments new nine-man 1 Cabinet will take office on Oct. 18. The final choice of Ministers was made today but the announcement will be made only on Oct. 18. By then, all Parliamentary Secretaries and other appointments will
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  • 187 11 U A L A LUMPUR. Oct. 15. —The Umno secretary-general. Inche bin Jawi. was today appointed Assistant Minister of Rural Development a post that has been vacant for a year His Umno .job now goes to Syed Ja’afar Albar, former Assistant Minister of Information
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  • 220 11  -  From GEOFFREY GELDARD: Kuching, Oct. 15 three months’ border security duty in Sarawak’s First Division, No. 42 Commando, Royal Marines, left Kuching today for Singapore. No. 40 Commandos have a *en over their Job of cooperating with the Border c outs and the Sarawak Police
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  • 54 11 SINGAPORE. Oct. 15—The Deputy Speaker in the Lower House of the Indian Parliament. Mr. 8. V. KrLshnamarth Rao, said here today that his Oovemment was happy to see that Malaysia had been formed. Mr Rao flew in here this afternoon on a private visit to
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  • 29 11 KELANTAN. Oct. 14—The Mi Ulster ol Works, Posts and Tele communications. Dato V. T. Sambanthan. today opened a new post office at Tanah Merah near here.
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  • 625 11  -  SPECIAL BRANCH RAID—AND STILL HE ESCAPED By JACKIE SAM SINGAPORE, Oct. 15— Fang Chuang Pi the “plen” probably ranks third in the Communist hierarchy here. Connrmiiig the Plen s identity today. highly placed sources said it was not likely that the No.
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  • 208 11 KUCHING, Oct. 15 OF EIGHT Sarawak scholarship students who had become doctors since 1954, only two were still serving in the Medical Department, said the acting Director of Medical Services, Dr. R. Dickie, today. J The other six had either resigned after one to three
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  • 40 11 TAIPINO, Oct. IS—Mr. W N. Davis, manager of Lauderdale Estate here for more than ten years, has left to take over duties a* manager of Sungei Krult Estate, near Tupah. Mr. W. Cl. E. Wilson will succeed him.
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  • 335 12 Trade team studies sales drive, joint projects KUALA LUMPUR, October 15. A $7.5 million American plant may be set up at Taiping to store fish and shrimps as part ol a programme to encourage more trade between Malaysia and the United States.
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  • 444 12  -  By RODERICK PESTANA: Johor* Bahru, Oct. 15 'J'HE POLICE launched early today a lull. scale jungle operation described later as "routine" on the south-west coast of Jo. hore following persistent reports by villagers that they had seen "groups of Indonesian soldiers" along the coastline.
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  • 203 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 15.—The Mentri Besar of Selangor. Dato Abu Bakar bin Baginda, today told Indonesians and Malays of Indonesian origin who were unhappy over Malaysia’s attitude towards Indonesia to leave the country. Speaking to settlers of the Sungei Pusu land development scheme, nine
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  • 206 12 SINGAPORE, Oct. 15. The Malaysian Minister of Transport, Dato Sardon bin Haji Jubir, today said that Paya Lebar airport would not diminish in importance despite the emergence of the new international airport in Kuala Lumpur. “We need at least two international airports in
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  • 154 12 BANTING, October. 15. RESIDENTS of Telok village, 10 miles from here, 1V are clamouring for a police station, following a spate of thefts and several cases of assault in the area. They have urged the Jenjarom branches of the Malayan Indian Congress and the Malayan
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  • 49 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 15. The Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia Inche Ismail bin Mohamed Ali, returned today after a 13-day visit to New York, Tokyo and Hong Kong. In New York, Inche Ismail attended the World Bank conference and the International Monetary Fund meeting.
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  • 51 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 15—The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, sent a message of condolence today to the widow of Dr. M P. Drahaman, the Malay leader of Ceylon. The message reads: “Please accept my heartfelt condolences over the death of Dr. Drahaman. May Allah bless his
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  • 39 12 SINGAPORE, Oct. 15—Professor J L. Harrison, head of the Zoology Department at the University of Singapore, will speak on “conservation of wild life” at a Rotary Club luncheon at the Cathay Hotel tomorrow at 1 p.m.
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  • 33 12 PORT DICKSON. Oct. 15 J The Government English Sec-| ondary School is to move into! a new building next yevar.i The new school will cost about! a million dollars. j
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  • 193 12 KUALA LUMPUR, October 15. THE price of sugar has risen from 45 cents to 65 cents a kati in the last 10 days. Reasons given for the jump in prices are: A world-wide shortage of sugar; and Destruction of
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  • 281 13  -  p ro m GEOFFREY GELDARD: Kuching, Oct. 16 I THE Central Government was determined to 1 del end Sarawak at all costs and to drive a way the terrorists, the Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, said here today. Tun
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  • 117 13 KuA L A LUMPUR, 1Y Ocf. 16. The £2O- Government per cent 1979/81 stock first issued on June 17 has been over-subscrib-ed by $20.5 million. A Government statement today said the money raised was for development purposes. "A further loan will be Issued later in
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  • 73 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. 16— The National Union of Heads of Schools has pledged its full support for whatever action Tengku Abdul Rahman may take against Indonesia. resolution to this effect was passed at a committee meeting of the union here during the weekend. The union
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  • 227 13 SINGAPORE, Oct. 16 THE strike by the Naval Base Labour Union entered its 10th day today still without any moves by either the union or the Admiralty to open talks to settle the dispute. Both the union and the Admiralty
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  • 134 13 CINGAPORE, Oct. 16. Chief Technician Cyril Thomas Yates of the R Seletej, has been awardexl Queen Eliza- > Commendation for brave conduct. Utes. 35, an engine J, r saved a Javelin ‘ghit-r plane after a fround explosion at Seehr in June. h
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  • 547 13  -  By RODERICK PESTANA: Johore Bahru. Oct. 16 yiLLAGERS living in the Pontian area, where “armed khaki-clad Indonesian soldiers“ are reported to have been seen recently, are confident that any strangers hiding in the area will be found within the next few days.
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  • 374 14 Inquiries pour in from businessmen SINGAPORE. October 16—A host of inquiries from Singapore businessmen and industrialists on the prospects of joint ventures with American capital in Singapore kept the U.S. marketing and industrial development trade mission to Malaysia busy throughout today. It was the
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  • 214 14 Kuala lumpur, Oct. 16. —Inche Ghazali bin Haji Jawi’s appointment as Assistant Minister ot Rural Development will give Tun Abdul Razak more time to devote to defence matters, official sources said here today. Inche Ghazali, former se-cretary-general of the Umno, was
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  • 61 14 SINGAPORE. Oct. 16 Police detained live suspects and screened 399 people in anti secretsociety raids in the past 24 hours Three men were detained under the Societies Ordinance The other two. believed to be members of the 108 secret society group operating in the Tanjong
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  • 106 14 CINGAPORE, Oct. 16. —Singapore’s population has increased at the rate of 50,000 a year since 1960, according to the latest official figures. On June 30, 1960, there were 1,634,000 people. By June 30, 1961, this figure had risen to 1,687,000 and on
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  • 92 14 SliNU/U'UKc., Oct. ib Mr Wilson Heng < above) managing director 01 Wills' Pharmacy here, died this morning after a short ill. ness. A keen sportsman Mr Heng. 48. was one of the founders of both the Sinei. pore Gun Club and the Archery
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  • 375 14 AS DISASTER VICTIMS PICK VP THE OLD THREAD OF LIFE... KUALA LUMPUR, October 16. 'J'HE three-man team, which will open a public inquiry tomorrow into the Cheras Road flood disaster, spent this morning inspecting the broken bund and later flying over
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  • 45 14 IPOH, Oct. 16— The Social fare Department here Sj. $1,000 to the Kampar: Etfs nr-■ fare Committee for distrjb utw victims in the Kamp“ fire. < t o each All the victims received com as immediate relief from tr.e mittee yesterday.
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  • 1302 15  -  by- JACKIE SAM: Singapore, October 17 THE Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, included three new Ministers in the list of Cabinet appointments which he submitted today to the Yang di-Pertuan Negara. He also named the Singapore Government s nominees to the
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  • 323 15 £ING \PORE, Oct. 17.— Mr. Lim Kim San, the nun behind Singapore's vast housing projects will face an even more important task with his new appointment as Minister of National Development. Lnder this portfolio, he takes over a vital job the re-development of the
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  • 326 16  -  From A. SRIPATHY: Malacca, October 17 Minister of Internal Security, Dato (Dr.) Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, last night warned members of Opposition parties not to create mischief and abuse our democratic system
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  • 80 16 —Reuter. JESSELTON, Oct. 17.— A gang of Indonesians along the Borneo-Indo-nesia border on Sebatik Island are terrorising the area, a police spokesman said at a Press conference here today. He said the police estimated the strength of the organisation to be about 80. Members
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  • 30 16 SINGAPORE. Sept. 22 Police detained five men under the Criminal Law (Temporary Provisions) Ordinance and two others under the Societies Ordinance in raids during the past 24 hours.
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  • 26 16 PENANG. Sept. 22. Penang’s reconstructed Bayan Lepas airport, with its 5.700 ft. runway, resumed operations this morning after an 11 months lay-off for renovations.
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  • 33 16 MUAR, Oct. 1 Free X-rays will be provided by three mobile teams here and in Tangkak on the following dates; Tangkak. Oct. 18 and 19 and Nov 8-10 Muar. Nov 23-26.
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  • 60 16 M( T AR, Oct. 22. The Johore Malayan Indian Congress has passed a resolution urging the natioial M.I.C. to form a National Aid Brigade in view of the country’s state of preparedness. The purpose of the brigade would be to mobilise all able-bodied Indians in Malaysia
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  • 193 16 Kuala lumpur, Sept. 22. The Malaysian Government is to open an embassy in Burma soon, a spokesman of the Ministry of External Affairs said today. A top Government official, who has held “an important Dost overseas,” has been named to be the first ambassador.
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  • 181 16 PONTIAN, Oct. 17. The Police Field Force is still on a 24-hour alert on the southwest Johore coast for any signs of Indonesian intruders in the area. All alone the coast the coastline and near all approaches to the sea. armed jungle policemen
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  • 422 18 ‘U.S. MUST HELP IN INDUSTRIALISATION 9 SINGAPORE, October 18. 'J'HE United States is interested in promoting investment in Malaysia because Americans would be shortsighted if they thought that the only way of doing business here is to sell finished products. The leader
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  • 152 18 JOHORE BAHRU, Oct. 13. —Johore is to perpetuate the memory of the late Dato Onn bin Ja’afar, one of its most illustrious sons bv setting up a scholarship fund for pupils in secondary schools. A Bill. Known as the Dato Onn Memorial
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  • 103 18 pARIT BUNTAR. Oct. 18.1 More relief in the form of foodstulfs has been received for the 212 families made homeless by a hailstorm at Kampong Alor Pongsu, near here, about two weeks ago. The Malayan Catholic Welfare Services have donated $4,000 worth of butter, oil,
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  • 88 18 Kuala lumpur. Oct. is. An international teaching consultant. Mr. William E. Ulrich (above), arrived here yesterday lor a twoday visit at the invitation of the .Malayan Teachers* National Congress, which is seeking to unify the country’s 36 teachers* unions. Mr. Ulrich is
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  • 100 18 KAJANG. Oct. 18.—The byelection tomorrow for the Ninth Mile Cheras Local Council’s Kampong Pindah Ward A will be a straight tight between the Alliance and the Socialist Front. The Alliance candidate Is Mr. Gian Pong Chon, while the Socialist Front is represented by Mr.
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  • 38 18 KUALA TRENGGANU. Oct 18— The marriage ceremony oi Tengku Noorsiah. daughter oi the Sultan of Trengganu, and Tunku Shahabudin, son of the late Tunku Besar Burhanuddin. will take place here from Oct. 27 to Nov. 2.
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  • 27 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 18—Radia Malaysia announced today that as from Oct. 21, another 50-kllo-watt transmitter will be put into operation for the "Voice of Malaysia."
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  • 822 18 PENANG. Oct 18 'J'HE president of the Penang Turf Club. Air. Lim Huck Aik, today invited members to lay before the committee any complaint about high-handed methods employed by security officers during race meetings. “If an otticial complaint is made, it will
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  • 1125 19 cl. 1APORE, Oct. 2d I Veni Vici Stable’s U Cup winner, again 0 ut narted a strong fit’.i over the Bukit Tir.iuh mile.| Ram One L |K fik: lass 4. WT Ml Resu.. r'tatotoTS f MILKY WAY U 8.1 ,oi-H8) mmktm I f iJ) (..real El|il 1.10 <
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  • 154 19 irUALA LUMPUR, Oct. M 20.—The president of the National Union of Commercial Workers, Mr. Chew S'wee Thiang, today called on union members to adopt the “give and take” policy in order to maintain industrial peace. He was opening the inaugural meeting of the Redlf
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  • 821 19 rfc following Is a complete list of revised quotations for the week ended Friday Oct. 18. INOUStaiALS a. 1 Alia, lev I.SC or da 13.4 ft IS.OO B M fruataea 4.00 Bouataud 1.63 I.6ft C Mitral Prop 1.34 1.66 C. k Bolding ..6/7 T/> UN Tin
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
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  • MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
    • 2214 20 From Our Market Correspondent APART from a revival of interest in tin shares last week the main feature of the Malayan Stock Exchange was the downward trend in industrial share prices which in some cases was quite substantial. A week which saw 42 cents slashed off
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    • 24 20 RUBBEK TIN Oct. 14. «>.<# IS. 9462.62 T 71 eta. $494.42 <4 17. It* eta. $467 75 1A 71 eta. $472.00 IS. 9470.25
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    • 70 20 T MK Malayan Exchange Banks' As* sedation made this change In its rates to merchants on Saturday (tba rate Is to 8100): •tiling TT ar 00 raadyt Italian Lira *****. v On the frst sxshange mar hat In Hang Kang, tha U.O. dollar was quoted At 5.73 ft
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    • 56 20 *>./ c *•**■> r w v** <*•*-' Jr A j 'I <• t jA j fc Current Date of Tatal Total for payment payment for previous r i* year year Penfkalen 6d. Dec. 6 t Jeram Kuantan 5% Nov. 7 Suncd Kinchins 7*% Nov. 18 Labu Cheviot 10%
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    • 229 20 NO vambe R first grads nMtor hewers f.s.k. stosad at fi-m. Si ttoigipere and Kwsls Lwagwr yesterday at 71 cents par lb. dawn II cents on Thursday's! closing level for the position. The lode was fiefiet after R.A.fi. and F M.R.I. slashtg seises In sent* see MS.' yesterday:
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    • 24 20 October 18. MALAYAN RUBBER PRICE: ?l cents (down H cents). 12* $4 24) Estimated unofficial otrertna 225 to as (dawn 15 tons).
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    • 38 20 g>. pat u sasT**** **«•> X M 00 Second Malayan... 1.U- l 50 5SJ 1 W i OSxd Jlwt Ifong Kong ,y« t.OOxd* Seooad Bong Kong .7| l 1 .75* sterling Commodity 4/- 4/5 <• Hon* Kon«t currencv.i
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    • 689 20 Malayan H. i r Market recorded I rise of some 1| C a u 1 during the week, t it I trading appeared r\. 1 tinctly haphazard, s* te I H.C.B, Co., Ltd. ,u their weekly surve I Long ot I activity were inters,
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