The Straits Budget, 18 December 1963

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      TAKING THE LONG WAY HOME...
      221 2  -  RESIDENT Singapore Bothersome U-turn Jlf AY 1 draw the attention of the traffic authorities to the great deal of Inconvenience caused to the residents of Tanglln Halt and Commonwealth Drive by the unimaginative siting of the U-turn at Queensway, Immediately opposite the Queenstown police station?
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      On the beach
      125 2  -  CHONG TOH GOO, Ag. Director, Singapore Work Brigade Singapore 1 REFER to Mr. Sng’s letter (8.T. Nov. 30) in which he mentioned that groups from the Work Brigade “relax and chatter away, doing little work” along Changl beach. In fairness to the members of the Work Brigade.
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      Cholera cause
      279 2  -  SUARA BANDAR Singapore I WAS most interested to read Suara Ulu’s letter on cholera. Singapore has been free from cholera lor the past 20 years and now within the last six months we have two successive waves of cholera. The disease has been with us for over a
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      Dangerous road risk
      163 2  -  ROVER Singapore IF the Traffic Police have the time to spare from their routine chores of checking parking offences, they can help reduce a dangerous risk on the roads.\ This la the overloading of trucks carrying excavated earth from the island’s many construction sites. It Is now
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      Bus service
      68 2  -  FED-UP Koala Lompor tlfE, residents of Oombak. Vf Pahang Road, despair over the bus service operating in our district. We have been the victims of frequent breakdowns and changing of buses enroute. The unkindest cut of all was when the late night service from 10 p.m. onwards was
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      Police delay
      45 2  -  MOTORIST Raub AN accident occurred recently near the Government Club, Raub. A report was lodged immediately after at the police station which is hardly 400 yards away. It took the police more than an hour to arrive at the scene of the accident.
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      for Xmas?
      138 2  -  8. CLAUS Singapore HPHE coming AC festival of Christmas Is one celebrated by a very large number of Singaporeans of every community. It is traditionally a season of festivity when heavy deni a n d s are made on the kitchen, and families gather together for an annual
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      The problem of overseas grads
      386 2  -  JOBLESS Ipoh fpHERE have been A cries that a shortage of scientists and engineers is holding up development projects. What is the truth? Is there an actual shortage or is Malaysia not getting all the graduates It should? There are 5.000 Malayan students in Australia
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      No books
      47 2  -  RESIDENT Johore Bahru IT Is a year since the Rotary Club-sponsored town library was completed. It is a very beautiful building with a big sign outside. But it has no books. What is the point of it all? Books make a library not a building.
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      Should We alter the good or rectify the bad?
      208 2  -  TEACHER Singapore 0 N b f r “’hatip. peared In the s^u Times an article Two reasons why our S hopefuls flop In reasons given O) Poor edttcatloii.il baa {round and <2) m „fflS T* llt on to legal ho hop
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      Flood plea
      79 2  -  L.B.C Kuala Lumpur rls heartening to learn that the Selangor 8tate Government Intends canalising the Sungei Gombak next year (1964), And it Is hoped that in view oi the fact that there are no squatters in the vicinity oi Tiong Nam SettlemenUnis section of the Sungei Gom bak
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      Water supply
      71 2  -  C.H C Singapore ris perfectly 0 h° utilise the tained from ,eW ra sh works, but even a c an d project it will take be money. Surely it* J en t better for the 0 f to hasten the re-s lTie the Johore River PPe e of
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      Lock icon Better Signs For Tin
      715 3 —Straits Times, Dec. 9 The cosy assumption that the International Tin Council raided its floor and ceiling prices after reaching a full understanding in Washington apparently was wrong. At his press conference a day after the London announcement, the l.TC.’s chairman remarked that he did not
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      Lock icon An Invitation
      378 3 —Straits Times, Dec. 9 The Sarawak Chief Minister, Mr. Stephen Ningkan, has invited the leaders of the Sarawak United People’s Party to "courageously and unequivocally make clear their stand” on two matters which beai vitally on the security and well being of the state —Indonesian confrontation and the
      —Straits Times, Dec. 9  -  378 words
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      Lock icon Death of Sarit
      352 3 —Straits Times, Dec. 10 From Bangkok has come the sad news of the death of the Thai Premier, Marshal Sarit Thanarat. Installed in a bloodless coup 17 dayr after the Federation of Malaya became independent, the six-year Sarit regime has been a period of flourishing Malayan-Thai (and
      —Straits Times, Dec. 10  -  352 words
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      Lock icon The Basic Problem
      650 3 —Straits Times, Dec. 11 it was helpful of the first Bansan Sosialis speaker in the debate on the P.A.P. Government's programme to reinforce j so vehemently Mr. Lee Kuan Yew’s reminder that tile major battle in Singapore is still against the Communists. They have not given up.
      —Straits Times, Dec. 11  -  650 words
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      Lock icon Rubber Mission
      148 3 —Straits Times, Dec. 11 Tiie rubber mission which has departed for London en route to Moscow and other East European capitals is the first Government-sponsored trade delegation to be sent to countries of the Communist bloc. The growing importance of these countries as customers fc Malaysian rubber gives
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      Lock icon Plain Talk By Tengku
      658 4 —Straits Times. Dec 12 There can be no talks with Indonesia, nor of course can diplomatic relations be resumed, until violence and brigandry end. As for the Philippines, normal relations cannot be expected as long as that government attempts to impose conditions for the discussion of
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      Lock icon Sabah Plan
      366 4 —Straits Times, Dec. 12 Sabah has grown faster in recent years than any other Malaysian state. Lumbering and estate agriculture have been the sources of prosperity. It has been an uneven prosperity, however, little of it reaching the small farmer and the fisherman. These categories cover all the
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      Lock icon The Other Side
      716 4 —Straits Times. Dec. 13 Crocodile tears glisten on the cheeks of Opposition members of Parliament and of Singapore's Assembly as they speak of confrontation and the rupture of trade with Indonesia. They will be glad, perhaps, to learn that Indonesia is paying substantially for it. Until confrontation
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      Lock icon Penang Status
      393 4 —Straits Times. Dec. 14 Whether Penang should remain a free port or join the Malaysian common market has become a political question pure and simple. There is little disposition to approach the problem from the point of view of the economic pros and cons. Thus the questions directed
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      Lock icon L-Ban
      153 4 worn. 14 —Straits Times, Dec. The Kuala Lumpur Trafric Advisory Committee apparently feels that the solution of the capital’s traffic problem? is as much a matter of small details as of proud projects. Taking time off from planning new highways, overhead b\passes and expensive survejs. the committee has declared
      worn. 14 —Straits Times, Dec.  -  153 words
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    Budget: $139mil. more to be spent
    349 5 KUALA LUMPUR. December 6 THE Central Government is budgetting for an expenditure of $1,469,866,488 next year in its first Malaysia Budget to be presented to the House of Representatives on Dec. 11. This is $139,393,052 more than the total approved estimates for this year
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    Meeting put off
    43 5 SINGAPORE. Dec. 10—The University of Singapore Students Union has postponed to Dec. 14 a meeting today to discuss the loint statement of its former executive committee and the Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. on university autonomy and academic freedom.
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    Costly swim for him
    40 5 PENANG. Dec. 10 An Italian tourist. Mr. N Enrico, lost his wallet containing $120 and a $60 I cigarette lighter from tis room in the E and O Hotel when he went for a swim yesterday
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    Teach the children the reading habit, says Ambrose
    253 5 IPOH, Dec. 9.—The imx portance of teaching children to utilise school libraries to “dig up facts themselves” was emphasised here today by the Chief Education Officer Perak, Mr. J. E. B. Ambrose. He was declaring open a two-week course for 73 tea
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    New law to end ‘abuse’ by transport applicants
    350 5 PENANG, December 9. f Minister of Transport, Dato Sardon bin Haji Jubir, today appealed to transport operators in North Malaya to permit greater Malay participation in the industry. Over 90 per cent of taxi operators in this country, he said at a
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    Tengku to open Hoessein exhibition
    86 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Dec. 10—The Prime Minister. Tengtcu AbcJul Rahman, will open nr. exhibition of paintings on Malaysians by Mohamed Hoessen bin Enas on Dec. 14 at the Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka here Among the portraits highlighting the exhibition Will be that of the Yang di-?crmnn
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    $45.7mi1. bill for defence
    177 5 FOR PLANES SHIPS AND ARMS KUALA LUMPUR, December 6 THE Central Government will ask the House of Representatives in Dec. 11 to approve a bill of $56,256,744 the cost or certain development projects this year. The main expenditure of §>4.5.716.000 was for the defence build-up. Of
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    Govt seeks qualified trade men for overseas service
    364 6 KUALA LUMPUR, December 9. THE Minister ol Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Aun. said today that the reorganisation of the Malaysian trade commissioners’ service in America, Britain, France and Australia was engaging the attention of the Government. He was speaking to
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    ‘Samaritan’ jailed two years on cheating charge
    225 6 I/UALA LUMPUR. Dec. 9. —A man who had tried to appear as a “good Samaritan” was today jailed for two years by the president of the Sessions Court, Syed Hassan AlJeffri, for cheating. S A. Vegaperumai. 41. a land broker, was found guilty
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    Tengku to give full picture of air violations
    306 6  -  —By. YAP CHIN KWEE Kuala lumpur. Dec. 9. —Tengku Abdul Rahman is expected to refer to Indonesian violations of Malaysian air space and territorial integrity in an important foreign policy statement before the House of Representatives on Wednesday. The Prime Minister’s statement
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    ANOTHER BATTALION GOING TO BORNEO
    282 6  -  By I NELSON RUTHERFURO: Kuala Lumpnr, Dec. iq battalion of the Royal Malay Regiment will be sent to reinforce the 3rd and sth battalions now in Sabah and Sarawak. The reinforcements—Boo men of the newly formed Bth Bn., based at Tapah, Perak—will leave in the
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    A district visit by Perak Sultan
    180 6 j T AP^; f Dec 9 The Sultan and R a j a Perempuan of P JA jj;ere given a rousmg welcome by n.ouu tla*. waving schooicniluren i UU “S ••Uauiat Tuan,1* here today when tney began a tnree-dav otticial visit to tne Batang
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      103 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 i CONTAINS full accounts, plans, perspectives end graphs of new end p r c; cct constructions in Hong Kong and other parts An md v pensable source
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    The mechanics of power and leadership—by Premier Lee
    784 7 SINGAPORE, Dec. 9 THE Prime Minister of Singapore, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, said here last night that in most newly-indepen-dent countries, it was not the constitutional pattern of authority that guaranteed success, but the quality of their leaders. In Malaysia, he said,
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    The rising cost of Chinese schools
    163 7 TELUK ANSON, December 9. 'PHE Minister of Education. Haji Abdul Hamid 1 Khan, spoke of the growing cost to the nation of Chinese education when he opened the Phooi Yong National Type Primary School here today “In 1956 when the Govern ment started giving
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    Postal social
    37 7 PENANG, Dec. 9.— The Penang crunch of the Union ot Postal Uniformed Staff will hold a Malam Oumblra” 'social nlghn Dec 14 and 15 at the New World park in aid of Its building fund.
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    Italian trade team is ‘absolutely satisfied’
    104 7 PENANG, Dec. 9—The visiti e Italian trade mission arrived here today “absolutely satisfied” with Its visit to Malaysia. “It has been very successful and we have made very useful contacts in this country," the mission leader. Prince Augusto Torlonla, told a Press conference. Referring
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    Sarawak plan for better life
    417 7 Kuala lumpur, Dec. 10. —Broad principles of Sarawak's $343 million five year development plan envisages a better way of life for its 800,000 people. Top of the list of “musts” is a plan to improve the livelihood of farmers and “make the countryside a pleasant
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    UMNO leader broke polls code, protests Ooi
    300 7 PENANG, Dec. 9. The Penang division of the Socialist Front today protested to the Federal Elections Commission against the behaviour of the Umno secretary-general, Syed Ja’afar Albar, during an Alliance rally at Pulau Betong, Balik Pulau, on the night of Dec. 7. At
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    No extension of free education in foreseeable future, says the Minister
    362 8 KUALA LUMPUR. December 12, 'J'HE Minister of Education, Haji Abdul Hamid Khan, said yesterday that free secondary education would not be extended to na-tional-type secondary schools “within the foreseeable future.” He also announced that the entire postprimary education system
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    KUALA LUMPUR TO PREPARE BORNEO’S CIVIL SERVANTS
    224 8 KUALA LUMPUR, December 12, rpENGKU Abdul RahA man told Parliament yesterday that the Government has agreed in principle to train civil servants from Sarawak and Sabah in Kuala Lumpur. He was replying to a question by Abang Othman bln Abang Hajl Moaslll (Sarawak).
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    15 firms to meet today on threat by union
    351 8 i; U ALA LUMPUR. Dec. Representatives of 15 Arms will meet here tomorrow over a threatened work-to-rule by 7,000 workers employed by them. They will later meet the general secretary of the National Union of Commercial Workers, Mr A. B Gomez.
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    Civics assembly
    33 8 NIBONG TEBAL, Dec. 9 A civics assembly ot 300 people wui be held at the Sunsjel Bakap Chinese School tomorrow The Chief Minister. Dato Wong Pow Nee. will address the assembly.
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    Ultimatum to Govt by women
    313 8 KUALA LUMPUR, December 10 Government has been warned that if it fails to settle the claims of more than 800 women employees by Dec. 22, the women will go on strike. The women are machine operators, supervisors, typists, teleprinter typists, and telegraphists in various Government
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    ‘Live ammo’ warning to mariners
    88 8 PENANG, Dec. 10 —Vessels ol the Royal Malaysian Navy wtl carry out exercises, during which live ammunition will be fired about 10 miles south-west cf Pulau Singa Besar on Dec. 14. The Marine Department today warned mariners to keep well clear of the area during
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    Youth missing from home
    50 8 PENANG, Dec. 10—A" youth, Yeoh Kooi Kim, 21, ww; reported missing from his McNair Street home during the week-end Mr Yeoh Leng Chooi. an hotel employee, said his son left home on a bicvcle at about 8.30 on Saturday night and had not returned home since.
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    Base union injunction hearing put off
    157 8 SINGAPORE. Dec. 8.-A motion by the Singapore Naval Base Labour Union against the Commodore Superintendent whicxi had been set down for hearing today before Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tah, was adjourned till Dec. 13. Mr T. T. Rajah, for the union, announced this at
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    Pupils’ art to go to Bangkok
    75 8 SINGAPORE. Dec. tary Club of Johore t rize announced that the fccf-nt winning entries in j 1 ron dart painting competition r iVP d at school pupils will bP f the Rotary District cnnfei Bangkok in J fl nuarv fr nl a m on
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    Singapore’s four major targets
    3279 9 RAISING SOCIAL STANDARDS AND FORMING NETWORK OF CITIZENS COMMITTEES ARE THE TWO NEW TASKS SET BY PREMIER LEE by OUR ASSEMBLY REPORTERS cINGAPORE, Dec. 9. C The PAP Government has set itself four major targets for the next five years. Three of them industrialisation, education and
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    TENGKU SHOCKS CUEPACS WITH HIS ‘RED TACTICS’ LETTER
    672 9 TENGKU SHOCKS CUEPACS WITH HIS RED TACTICS’ LETTER i; U ALA LUMPUR. Y Dec. 9. The Confess of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services said today that it was shocked" that Tengku Abdul Rahman had suggested that civil servants had used "Communist tactics.” The congress has 40.000
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    ‘Support Malaysia’ call by Begg
    149 10 SINGAPORE, December 9. r pHE Commander-in-Chief, Far East, Admiral Varyl Begg, today called on officers and nt under his command to be “prepared to contmu support our Malaysian friends for as long as j be necessary/’ In a message to them on the anniversary of
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    Girl falls to her death
    49 10 ,o 15SINGAPORE. Dec 1- l0 year-old girl this m° f.oor her death from the eia of a block of flats in J- K ia 20 minute* am scolding from her n TUc girl. Chang .^/Tenterim lived in a flat at J.m. with her mother
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    Royal visit
    35 10 M ,o —The KUALA LUMPUR !>'; l ld me Yang di-Pertuan ft ;1 v! Raja Permaisuri Am; n*- n pf* •he Drainage and Ii j t Ampartment Research .^y pang at 11 a.m. on
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    SINGAPORE GOVT WHITE PAPER ON EDUCATION SOON: ONG
    1172 11 Next five-year plan will incorporate all acceptable recommendations of two commissions of inquiry SINGAPORE, Dec. 10 White Paper on State education in the next live years will be presented by the Singapore Government soon. The White Paper will incorporate all acceptable recommendations
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    DISCARD APATHY TO IMPROVE SELVES
    161 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. iO.— The Mentri Besar of Selangor, Dato Abu Bakar bin Baginda, today told Malays in the rural areas to discard their sense of apathy if they wished to improve their standard of living. 4 lie was speaking at the elosing of a
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    Sabah: ‘Early tor varsity education’
    97 11 JESSELTON. Dec. 10—Dr Ouy Hunter consult mt on mnnp>wer on a toint Unesco-I.A U < Intern ittonal Association of Universities) research programme, said here yesterday that Sabah was not yet ripe to embark on univer sity education The first thing this country needed he said.
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    New hostel for school
    32 11 BATU PAHAT. Dec. 10—A group of 80 boys of the Sekolah Date Bentara Luar here will move Into the school’s new $235,000 hostel In January when school reopens.
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    Councillor and Mentri Besar settle row over secrets
    206 11 I/UALA LUMPUR, Dec. lO. —The row between the Mentri Besar of Negri Sembilan, Dato (Dr.) Mohamed said bin Mohamed, and a member of the State Executive Council. Inche Arinin bin Ali. has been settled This was stated here today by the Umno
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    Lock icon Malaysian rubber mission in London
    149 11 Reuter. I ONDON, Dec. 10—An eight-man Malaysian rubber trade mission arrived here today by air from Kuala Lumpur at the start of a European tour to boost the nation’s rubber industry. Mr. Gan Teck tfeow, leader of the mission, said at London airport- “Europe is
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    More aid in a new plan Singapore’s producers
    1904 12 By Our Assembly Reporters: Singapore, December 10 THE MINISTER for National Development, Mr. Lim Kim San, outlined in the Legislative Assembly today the Government's second five-year housing programme and future plans to assist farmers and fishermen to increase output and reduce production
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    $1.9m. SET ASIDE FOR ELECTIONS
    148 12 KUALA LUMPUR, December ia THE Central Government has set aside s,- sta te 1 for simultaneous parliamentary and elections next year This is shown in next year's estimates of ordinary expenditure to be presented to the House of Representatives tomorrow Allowances to polling supervisors and
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    Planter retires
    25 12 SUNOEI PATANI. 1* P. Daintry manager itt (0 r Para Estate. Bedong. r.-■ st rv England on retirement Ing more than 30 vtalaya.
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    Lock icon Another blast on roof of house ‘BOMBER’ HUNT
    815 13  -  POLICE THEORY: KILLER MAY NOT BE MAD ALL COULD IT BE A CAMPAIGN OF TERROR? by ABUL FAZIL: Singapore, Dec. 10 THE HUNT for Singapore’s “mad bomber’’ has taken a grim turn —with the police and explosives experts working on the theory
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    PARTY RAKYAT OFFICIAL HELD IN SINGAPORE
    209 14 SINGAPORE December 11. PARTY Rakyat official, described by police as an active supporter of Indonesia’s confrontation policy, was picked up by the Special Branch here last night. Hashlm Jamarl, detained at his Buklt Tlmah Road home was a committee member of Party Rakyat’s Ulu
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    DOOR NOW CLOSED, SAYS THE SULTAN
    87 14 DOOR NOW CLOSED SAYS THE SULTAN Brunei town, Dec. 10. —The Sultan of Brunei has decided against joining Malaysia. Sultan Sir Omar AH Saifuddin was asked today if he saw any chance of Brunei joining Malaysia in the near future. “Discussions on Malaysia have finished.” he said. “The door is
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    Assembly not place for party polemics: MCA
    202 14 Kuala lumpur. Dec. 10.—The Malayan Chinese Association's secretary general. Mr. Lee Siok Yew. today said it was “unusual in Parliamentary democracy” for Mr. Lee Kuan Yew to use the Singapore Legislative Assembly in his role as Prime Minister to attack another political party.
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    Govt subsidy for railway unless revenue up
    426 14 Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 11 A FORECAST of the operating results of the Malayan Railway up to 1970 indicates that unless there is a substantial improvement in revenue, it may not be practicable for the railway to pay its way. Should this prove to
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    S’PORE GOVT. PROBE ON UNION FUNDS
    245 14 SINGAPORE, December i THE Government is setting up a commission tn 1 quire into the mismanagement of trade il funds by the pro-Communist leaders of three „r! the Minister for Labour, Mr. Jek Yeun Thone the Legislative Assembly today. 101(1 In a statement beforp
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    Heart boy gets offer of a free operation
    162 14 IPOH. Dec. 10.—The car- diac surgeon of Chulalongkorn University Hospital in Bangkok. Dr. Smarn Muntarbhorn. has agreed to perform a major heart operation without payment on a Form Two pupil of the Malay College at Kuala Kangsar. Tengku Hashim bin Tengku Pengiran
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    Lock icon ‘Malaysian issue premature’
    57 14 Reuter. TOKYO, Tues.—The Japanese Prime Minister, Mr. Hayato lkeda. today told the Diet that he believed it was premature f« >r Japan at this stage to extend Its mod offices in the Malaysian issue. Answering an opposition question. Mr lkeda denied that his proposal to extend good
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    On transfer
    21 14 KLUANG, Dec. 10—Inche Osman bin Mohamed Noor, Agriculture Officer here, has been transferred to Penang as State Agriculture Officer.
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    Christmas party
    27 14 BATU PAHAT. Dec. 11. The Bandar Penggaram Club here will hold a Christmas party for a group of under-privileged children under 12 on Dec 20
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    The Indian scholarships
    99 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 11.— The Indian Information Service has given details of the qualifications needed for the scholarships it is offering to students In Malaysia and Brunei For postgraduate Julies applicants must have i degree of the University of Malava or of an In- dian university >r
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    Malaysia to be venue of Scouts’ conference
    146 14 Kuala lumpur. Dec. 11. —Malaysia will be the venue for the fourth Far East Scout Conference in December 1964. the Chief Scout of Malaya, Dato Sardon bin Haji Jubir, said today. He was speaking to 60 Scout trainees from Malaysia. Brunei. Thailand. Laos.
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    Secretariat job
    25 14 BATU PAHAT. Dec 10- U J actinK District Officer o w *f che Osman bln Wahid up a new anpolntmen. Johore State Secretariat
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    Seeni: Cut out all this talk of disloyal men
    482 16 KUALA LUMPUR, December 13 GOVERNMENT members should stop making insinuations that Opposition parties “lumped together” were disloyal, Mr. D.R. Secnivasagam (PPP-lpoh), said in Parliament yesterday. Absolute national unity was important, but would not be possible if the Government accusations continued, he
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    Soek warns his new ministers
    264 16 JAKARTA, D«c. 12 PRESIDENT Soekarno today warned govern ment servants to adhere to the State philo sophy, otherwise they would be sacked. Speaking at a ceremony installing two new Ministers —Dr Oei Tjoe Tat as a State Minister and Dr Satrawinata as Justice Minister, he
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    Union plan at Ngee Ann
    57 16 SINGAPORE. Dec. 12—Students ol the Ngee Ann College are planning to torm a students union They have elected an interim committee comprising representtives from each department of the college to draft the union's constitution The interim committee nas invited the Principal and the Registrar of
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    Indonesia is suffering ‘a hundred times more’
    255 16 PENANG, December 12 INDONESIA was suitering “one hundred times more than Malaysia" as a result of her own confrontation policy, the Chief Minister, Dato Wong Pow Nee, told an anti-Soekarno rally m Balik Pulau yesterday evening. -Admittedly quite a number of people are
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    TENGKU: PACTS IN ENGLISH AND MALAY
    70 16 |T tALA Ll'MPIR, Dec 13.—told Parliament yesterday that all treaties signed with Britain were made in English and Malay. MR. CHAN YOON UNS tPPP— Kampan bad askad the Prime Minister to state the language used in drawing up agreements between the Malaysian Government and
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    Graduates will meet again
    59 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Dei 13—The University ol Ma.a>a Ou..g Graduates wi.l meet nere next Wednesday to d.?c->s '.r.e resignation of Dr B R Sr-.e::.*-san from the vice-charge. .orsn.y of the University of This is a continuation of closed door meeting held r.e: j last month. It was
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    Malaysia-Indonesian peace is his hope
    233 16 KUALA LUMPUR December 12 T*HE departing Saudi Arabian Charge d’Affaires, Mr. Mohamed Mansoor al-Rumaih, today hoped that Malaysia and Indonesia would patch up their differences. He said: “Malaysian and Indonesians belong to the same race and have the same religion, language, culture and traditional customs.
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    HUNT FOR MYSTERY BOMBERS CONTINUES
    105 16 SINGAPORE, Dec. 12. The island-wide hunt for those responsible for the recent series of mysterious explosions is still continuing Police have stationed more guards at the various for eign consulates here as a precautionary measure against any attempts to plant bombs in them Police started
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    A CALL TO NEW ZEALAND SOON FOR MORE AID
    276 18 KUALA LUMPUR, December 13. JHE Minister of Defence, Tun Abul Kazak. said today that Malaysia would shortly make a request for greater military assistance from New Zealand as part of the expansiun programme of the Malaysian armed forces. He did not
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    Girl Guides officials
    46 18 PORT DICKSON. Dec 11—Mrs. Uuiuial Singn Gill was elected president ol the Girl Guides Association at its annual meeting nere today Others elected acre. VicePresident. Mrs. A.iaib .inch Gill, secretary. Mrs. Wan Makh/an. issistuni secretary. Mr. Gurdia Singh; and treasurer Major Abdul Manan
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    Second FLDA scheme
    53 18 MUAR, Dec 11—More than 100 families have settled in a 4.000icie site at Longa. 27 miles from here, under the Federal Land De.eloument Authority scheme. This is the second scheme to be launched in the district. The first, cotering 6 000 acres was at Bukir Senmp;mg. 52
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    Assembly fund for members exhausted
    85 18 IPOH, Dec. 13—The Perak State Legislative Assembly today ap proved a further $ll,OOO to pay subsistence allowances this v p ar to the Assembly’s members The Mentri Besar Dato Shi arl bin Shnflee. who moved the supplementary budget. the fifth this year of $11,020. said
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    Britain’s rights in defence—by Tun Razak
    636 18 Britain’s rights in defence —by Tun Razak by Our Parliamentary Reporters r Defence Minister, Tun Abdul Kazak, told Parliament yesterday that Britain's Defence Minister, Mr. Peter Tnorneycroft, would inspect the border areas in the Borneo territories early next year. “It is not my business to accompany mm on nis visit
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    MOUNTBATTEN WILL VISIT MALAYSIA
    125 18 KUALA LUMPUR, December 13. r JHE British Chief of Defence Staff, Earl Mountbatten, will visit Malaysia on a three-week tour of the Middle and Far East early next year. He will visit Cyprus and Bahrein for talks with British Commanders in the areas, and India and
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    My duty to speak, says Ong Eng Guan
    153 18 SINGAPORE. Dec. 13.— The secretary-general of the United Peoples Party. Mr. Ong Eng Guan. said today he regretted that the Malaysian Prime Minister Tengku ADdul Rahman should attack him for a speech he made in the Singapore Legislative Assembly about resuming trade
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    Trainer Rinus saddles four winners at Bukit Timah
    924 19  -  By EPSOM JEEP Q tfGAPORE, Dec. 11.— lpoh trainer Rinus vr.n Breukelen had a g jod day at Bukit Timah today, winning four ot the seven races on the card. Kao* One CL. 8, DIV. 4—7 F K.L. Stable’s (6) UMBRIAN 8.4
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    Speedy Phoenix by short head
    925 19 SINGAPORE, Dec. 15. 3 Speedy Phoenix owned by Singapore businessman Mr. K. Y. Lim, scored a shock win at Bukit Timah today. Raoe One CL. DIV. 4—7 P The Sultan of Johore’s (7) VOLLEY ON 8.7 (1259—584) Lee 1 02) Nasareh 8.5 (867—284) Posner 2
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  • MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
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      EXCHANGE RATES
      92 20 'TNI Malayan ixeheng* Bank* Am4 toad* these ebanse» in tu rr.oi.v 0 4 r» era«ll bill* 3/g trad* WtU.V Canadat buying XT *1 1/2. airmail OO 35 9Jtg. tO d/at M 1/8 credit Mila. It 1/U trade bWV talMng TT ar OO road*: Ntw York 82 t/li: Canada
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      CLOSING PRICES
      33 20 RUBBER fin (Mr ft.) (per picul) Dm. t)Htsto tUUS M. f? a eta MUM U UHda MUM If v dl*4 eta 149* b« II Id eta UCi.ttH t HU v immsT’
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      UNIT TRUSTS
      48 20 (Manx vaM Priai tint Mai < y u> l.'fc J.U 8r<ord Iftlayaa 88 t.aa T unrt M < lagan 1.08 1.11 Malaysian C 8). v 4MI till Fleet Roug Rung 1.10 1.18* Second Huad.lloud'a- 81 if Martina cS3iSSfZi+,% »r 4* y* "75 CjHoog Kong c urrency I >,71?
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      Exchange: Week is active
      2249 20 From Our Market Correspondent THE Malayan Stock Exchange last week was remarkably active considering that today is Budget day, the nearness of the Christmas period and the approaching year’s end settlement qf overdraft commitments. Although some of the business in the new counters, particularly the property
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      RUBBER PRICES
      243 20 JANUARY Int grade rubber buyera eleaed at f y.m; Ml Ka|a«ari *n4 Kuala Lumpur yesterday at «t| ob»*b »br lb. down tbree eighthe of a b«t on Thursday’s r loo tag lerel tot the Portion The tone eras gulet and slightly easier. FM.R.l. slating arises In sente per
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      Rubber is against expected trend
      612 20 WITH the bullL fac, tors, particula the plantation worku de mands, Ignored, showed a reguL decline throughout tke week which appe\ vs to have been again t the expected trend, say H.CJI. Co. Lti 1 in their weekly survey of the Malayan Hubbfr Market With
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