The Straits Budget, 5 February 1964
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section29 1964-02-05 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYSIA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER sF.RIES 3 KUALA LUMPUR, FEBRUARY 5, 1964. Price 40 cents (Malaya) or 1 shilling. KDN 691.29 words
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306 1964-02-05 2 SIM LAI HEE - SIM LAI HEE Manager, Slm Lim Co., Ltd. Singapore ALLOW me to reply to your correspondent “motorist” (S.I. Jan. 28) because my company is supplying and ms tailing the cables irom Jurong to woodland*. He was incorrect In castigating the rublic Utilities Hoard workmen.306 words
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Article47 1964-02-05 2 SIMPLETON - SIMPLETON Ipob A 8 agreed recently. European mining companies have paid a month’s salary as ex-gratla payment to dally rated employees Monthly rated employees were left out of the deal These monthly-rated employees do their share of the work and have proved loyal and devoted47 words
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259 1964-02-05 2 ISAAC PAUL - ISAAC PAUL Director, Employment Bureau, University of Singapore Students’ Union HINTS ABOUT CUSHY WORK, FAT SALARIES pLEASE allow me the opportunity to reply to letters written in your paper referring to “undergraduate employment.” Reference was made to students looking for “cushy jobs” and “fat salaries.”259 words
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Article229 1964-02-05 2 S. SAB/. HATNAM - S. SAB/. HATNAM Publicity flicer, United Front Taiplng JV/IR. O H Ont asks when 1 the United Front will reduce the Taiplng rate of $6 for double bucket and $3 00 tor single bucket sanitation This question haunts the mind of the United Front. The obstruction229 words
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Article159 1964-02-05 2 M.S. MURTHI I 9 - M.S. MURTHI I 9 IT A Kuala Lumpur AS a Hindu I do not appreciate the way certain religious bodies try to influence devotees who go to Batu Caves to celebrate Ihaipusam. On the eve of I haipusam, the board of management appealed through the Straits Times to159 words
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Article224 1964-02-05 2 H- J- BURGESS - H J- BURGESS Director, Technical ir.. i Structures Ltd. nuala Lumpur YOUR editorial of January 28 suggests that evidence of the ability of rubber to remain in good condition after some 50 years under the sea may be "of strictly limited value except for publicity purposes."224 words
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Article35 1964-02-05 2 RESIDENT - RESIDENT Singapore RESIDENTS of Paya Lebar would like a bus service direct to the city As it is we have to change buses even when making the shortest trip beyond Paya Lebar Road.35 words
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Article198 1964-02-05 2 G A MG - G A MG V® 1.1U Engineering S.-dion, Broadcasting Division Ministry of C ulture Singapore Recept n difficui ii in Mala a ACORRESPONDEN’l lai raised the quest] 1 0 the reception at Ipc 0 f Radio Singapore’s E. programmes. Radio Singapore’s b adcasts in all the four an. guage198 words
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Article73 1964-02-05 2 PERT l BED - PERT l BED Alor Star IN Kampong PeraK AJor 8tar. some tu ness premises were parti torn down by a number of jpie recently. The police who were early on the cent made no arrests Wt they failed to carry out heir duty Is hard to unde: and73 words
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Article59 1964-02-05 2 L. tee - L. tee Inoh Radio singap <es evening broadca In the English service, rom 6 30 p.m. to 7.30 p.m the 476 metres wavebant and the 41 metres shoi ave band often give verv oor reception. Whenev I tune in I find grea’ tflculty. I hope the a’ ri*59 words
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Article44 1964-02-05 2 TV Ov EB - TV Ov EB Johore Bahru \V E are told that < of TV sets must iW out licences at $24 a Could the post ti< owners of TV sets in Johore. who at the m receive TV Singapur< w grammes only, be cln44 words
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Article632 1964-02-05 3 Ulll V 1 vlll pi upvl H V* —Straits Times. Jan. 27 on stockI c tirularly with coming more i< reserve ncreMed to! l® aVe# <i, 0 (V) tons f disposal on ires) and the l S« nate stockL ciK are being rnrd to more cautiousUlll V 1 vlll pi upvl H V* —Straits Times. Jan. 27 - 632 words
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Article254 1964-02-05 3 —Straits Times, Jan. 28 Tidying up Malaya’s rural co-operatives apparently is proving a bigger task than Inche Mohamed Khir Johari had thought. The “year of consolidation” which has just drawn to a close s to be succeeded by a “year of cleanup”—an extension of the goslow period which—Straits Times, Jan. 28 - 254 words
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Article676 1964-02-05 3 —Straits Times. Jan. 29 A world forewarned is reacting to French recognition of Communist China in much the expected manner. Taiwan is angry and humiliated, but seems unable j decide how far i' is wise to go in its resentment. The fi.st impulse, to sever relations—Straits Times. Jan. 29 - 676 words
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Article673 1964-02-05 3 —Straits Times. Jan. 30 Mr. Robert Kennedy is back in New York, pleased with his South-East Asian trip. There is a cease fire and there is to be a meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines. If the conference breaks down then—Straits Times. Jan. 30 - 673 words
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Article255 1964-02-05 3 —Straits Times, Jan. 30 An assessment of the success of the Malaysian rubber trade mission which has been touring consumer countries, East and West, must await a much fuller report from the mission leader, Mr. Gan Teck Yeow. News of the mission during the seven weeks it was—Straits Times, Jan. 30 - 255 words
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Article354 1964-02-05 4 —Straits Times, Jan. 30 There are many reasons, beyond those of the businessmen now so frequently quoted, why Malaya should grow its own sugar. It would add another crop to an economy too dependent on rubber; it would save foreign exchange; it might help spare the consumer price—Straits Times, Jan. 30 - 354 words
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Article212 1964-02-05 4 —Straits Times. Jan 31 Firemen did well to coniine the lire which killed live children and gutted hall the business section of Langkap new village in Perak. They saved a block of shophouses only ten feet from a burning building and a school only twenty feel away. And—Straits Times. Jan 31 - 212 words
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Article699 1964-02-05 4 -Straits Times. Feb 1 The ceasefire agreement and the tripartite talks are gravely endangered by yesterday’s exploit by the Indonesian air force. Leaflets were dropped in the Tawau district, instructing Indonesian guerillas not to come out of the jungle, but to stay where they are. One aircraft-Straits Times. Feb 1 - 699 words
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Article201 1964-02-05 4 —Straits Times. Feb. 1 The need for promoting family planning may one day disappear, but only when the battle to adjust population and production has been won. In the meantime it must be fought with an urgency which will grow greater as our numbers increase. Inche Khir Johari—Straits Times. Feb. 1 - 201 words
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Article674 1964-02-05 4 n —Straits Times. I Disagreement over the Borneo ceasefire gives fresh urgency to the Bangkok meeting ot Foreign Ministers. They assemble there cn Wednesday. Their first task obviously must be to agree on the terms ol the ceasefire, and the supervision of this agreement by the Thai... n – —Straits Times. I - 674 words
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Article41 1964-02-05 4 GOODE to Anne and Stephen at Attaunta Host COOMBS. lo Kvelyti Ron on 21 1 HI at St Mar Thnnk« to do< tor and MOIISINAC: To Uon< (Maureen) a (laughter Chile Bungtmr ward 23 1 (M thanks to apeclalfst and41 words
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521 1964-02-05 5 VIC NAYAGAM - -From- VIC NAYAGAM: SEREMBAN. January 30 f[E All-.iiice Government, though a right-v/ing government, is more socialist in its policies than many so-called socialist countries, the Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Slew Sin, said today. Mr. Tan, who is also national president521 words
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271 1964-02-05 5 S’ PORE UMNO CALLS MOVE TO ADJUST WARDS PREMATURE SINGAPORE, Jan. 30 SINGAPORE Umno today described the Government move to adjust electoral bounoaries so that there would be more equal representation throughout all the 51 constituencies as “premature.” The secretary general. Dato Syed Esa Almenoar, said: “In view of the271 words
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Article92 1964-02-05 5 SINGAPORE. Jan. 28.— The Minister for Rational Development, Mr. Lim Kim San. will open the new $75,000 Thomson agriculture ana veterinary exten51°h centre on Feb. 1. iiKt e ,i e ntre be the fntref to s even other buht by the Govern- ment to help farmers reduce92 words
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Article202 1964-02-05 5 IPOH, January 31. A PLEA for a new and better Town Hall for Ipoh’s 200,000 people was made by Mr. C. H. Yin at the municipal meeting here last night. In his adjournment speech, Mr. Yin (PPP) said that he was surprised to202 words
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Article163 1964-02-05 5 GEOFFREY BOLAND - By GEOFFREY BOLAND SINGAPORE, Jan, 31. Malayan estates and smallholders in December produced 75,343 tons of rubber an all-time record since the industry was established in this country. The 784,699 tons produced In 1963 was also a record. Last year’s producUon was 157,311 tons more163 words
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Article115 1964-02-05 5 MARRIED THREE MONTHS AGO JPAIPING, Jan. 30. A A teacher, married three months ago, has been missing from her home in the Pokok Assam new village here since Jan. 27. She is Roslta Palbathy, 31, wife of Mr. E. Roberts, a clerk in the Rubber Replanting115 words
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Article29 1964-02-05 5 SINGAPORE, Jan. 26—Prof. Victor M. Flc, of the political science department of Nanyang University, has returned after attending the 26th International Congress of Orientalists in New Delhi.29 words
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Advertisement97 1964-02-05 5 THE K.K. AiC FAR tA&T builder A Bi.Month! v d I,er Elding ttaie the A Magazine dealing with building, architectural and real estate activities Malaya, Singapore. Hong Kong, Siarr. The Philippines, Borneo and The Far East. 'tablished in 193E this bi-monthly trade paosr is bnugiit on yearly subscription by architects,97 words
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Article275 1964-02-05 6 ABUL FAZIL - AT RACEHORSE OWNERS’ By ABUL FAZIL: SINGAPORE, Jan. 27 RACEHORSE owners' luxuriously furnished private club in Upper Aljunied Road was mysteriously bombed at dawn today. A bomb, ascertained by army explosives experts to have been home-made, was lobbed into the club, which is a first-floor flat in275 words
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Article81 1964-02-05 6 SINGAPORE, Jan. 27. A Japanese port expert flew here today to make a four-day survey of port and harbour operations in Singapore and Penang. Mr. T. J. Seo, assistant harbour master of the Port of Osaka Authority, will meet officials of the Singapore Harbour Board81 words
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78 1964-02-05 6 SINGAPORE. Jan. 27—A Jjoint exhibition of electrical household appliances, radios and TV sets by 28 Italian manufacturers was opened this evening by the Italian Consul-General. Dr. D. Pollici. at the Victoria Memorial Hall. The exhibition is organised by the Italian Institute for Foreign Trade under78 words
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Article, Illustration195 1964-02-05 6 Kuala lumpur, Jan. 27. —The visiting Foreign Minister of Denmark, Mr. Per Haekkerup and his wife were received in audience by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong at the Istana Negara today. They were accompanied bv the Danish Ambassador, Mr. F.195 words
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Article242 1964-02-05 6 PORT SWETTENHAM, January 27. INDONESIAN gunboats struck again in international waters 31 miles from here on Saturday and towed away two Malaysian fishing boats and gear worth $8,900. According to the police, four Malaysian fishermen from Pulau Ketam were fishing in two boats near One242 words
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Article56 1964-02-05 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 31.—Dr Hugo Boyko, secretary general of the World Academy of Art and Science, will give a public lecture on "The use of saline water and sea water without de-salination for the cultivation of economic plants" in Arts Lecture Theatre B. University of56 words
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139 1964-02-05 6 Reuter. DRUNEI TOWN, Fri. The Sultan of Brunei yesterday inspected arms captured from terrorists in Sabah recently. The arms were captured following a fierce dash between a patrol of the 1st Bn., Royal Leicesters, and a gang of terrorists near Long Pasia, 50Reuter. - 139 words
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94 1964-02-05 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27. —Twenty-three expatriate police officers in Malays have retired since January 1952. Another 29 officers are still s> erT ing. A police headquarters man said 14 of these are a 'ichej to headquarters. They are < mainly on administrative a.. S94 words
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Advertisement8 1964-02-05 6 rfiMUMiiiiiiiitmiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiHiiiiiiiniiiimiimninniminHiHinminHiiiiiuiiniMMHiiiiMii s a STRAITS BUDGET SUBSCRIPTION RATES IIIIMHIlHlimilllMHUIIHmilHIIlU8 words
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364 1964-02-05 7 IPOH, January 27. pERAK police have embarked on a bold new move to rehabilitate the 450 gangsters who have been restricted to various parts of the State, either under the Restricted Residence Enactment or the Prevention of Crime Ordinance. Under the new364 words
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Article25 1964-02-05 7 -OAPORE, Jan. 27—A susL described by police as uu 10 8. was arrested In 1 yesterday and has >nlned under the Societies “unce25 words
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Article68 1964-02-05 7 TAIPING. Jan. 27 —The Indian children's welfare home here, which Is looking after 50 boys and girls under 16 years of age. has drawn up a board of visitors of 14 women to visit the home this year. The president of the home. Mr. H.S. Rama Rao,68 words
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Article52 1964-02-05 7 SINGAPORE, Jan. 27. The Australian Deputy High Commissioner. Mr. W B. Pritchett, tonight toasted the Yang di-Per-tuan Negara. Tun Yusof bin Ishak, at a reception held at his residence at Dalvey Road to mark Australia Day. Tun Ishak proposed a toast to Queen Elizabeth. About 300 guests52 words
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Article38 1964-02-05 7 SINGAPORE, Jan. 27. Water rationing In Singapore will be reduced to three days a wt;ek from tomorrow The ration days now are Mondays. Wednesdays and Fridays from 10 a.m. to 4 pun38 words
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173 1964-02-05 7 Kuala lumpur, Jan, 27.—About 90 international personalities are expected to gather here for a conference next month to discuss ways of reducing world tensions. A spokesman for the organising committee said today that the conference would be held at the Dewan Bahasa173 words
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Article49 1964-02-05 7 SEREMBAN, Jan. 27.—The national president of the Malayan Chinese Association, Mr. Tan Siew Sin. will make an extensive twoday tour of the association's branches in Negri Sembilan on Jan. 30 and 31. He will be accompanied by Mr. Khaw Kai Boh. Minister without Portfolio49 words
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Article34 1964-02-05 7 TAIPING Jan. 27. The proposed Malayan Chinese Association trade fair, scheduled to be held here from Feb. 12 to Feb. 26, has been cancelled due to lack of support from firms.34 words
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386 1964-02-05 7 SINGAPORE, January 27. A YEAR-LONG squabble over a re-develop-ment site in Holland Road ended in tragedy for two schoolboys today. The boys, Tan Lai Kiat, 11, and Tan Chye Huat, 12, had gone for a swim in a pool, which had formed around386 words
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122 1964-02-05 7 TUNIS, Jan. 28,—The Prime x Minister of Singapore, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, today called on the Tunisian President, Mr. Habib Bourguiba, at the President’s office here. Mr. Lee, who arrived here yesterday on a 24-hour visit during a tour of African countries, handed Mr. Bourguiba122 words
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262 1964-02-05 7 IPOH, Jan. 27 A CALL to all opposition political parties to consolidate against the Alliance in the coming general elections was made by the national assistant secretary general of the Socialist Front, Mr. Chan Kei Hee, here yesterday. “A straight fight between a strong262 words
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633 1964-02-05 8 UNION'S FINANCES AND MR. RAJAH SINGAPORE, January 27. M R T. T. RAJAH, legal adviser to three deregistered left-wing trade unions whose financial transactions are the subject of a commission of inquiry, today said he sent a bill of $4,300 for legal633 words
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Article40 1964-02-05 8 JESSELTON, Jan. 27- A flvethe Kennedy Bay area, near Lahad Datu, will be handed over to the Government for safe-keep-ing until the Sabah Museum is us tablishfed. The tusk is the biggest yet found in Sabah.40 words
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Article38 1964-02-05 8 SINGAPORE. Jan. 29 The Comptroller of Income Tax filed a writ in the High Court Registry claiming $122,392 from Chong Moong Beng, of 9, Oxley Road, as being money due and unpaid for income tax.38 words
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179 1964-02-05 8 JESSELTON, January 27. JHE acting chairman of the Sabah Chinese Association, Mr. Francis Chia Nyuk Tong, said today a joint appeal by the association’s branches would urge the Yang di-Pertua Negara ef Sabah, Dato Mustapha bin Harun, to withdraw his resignation. He added that179 words
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Article38 1964-02-05 8 SEREMBAN, Jan. 27 Fifty young men were recruited here on Jan. 25 for the Malaysian Armed Forces. J in- rerniltlne team will be in Kuala Lumpur on Jan. 28. 29 and 30-38 words
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Article50 1964-02-05 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 27. More than 90 competitors from all the units of the Royal Malaysian Army. Navy and Air Force will take part in the armed forces’ annual Koran reading competition at 8 p m. on Jan. 28. 29, and 30 at the Port Dickson Garrison Mosque.50 words
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Article35 1964-02-05 8 JESSELTON, Jan. 27. Response to the recruiting drive for the 2nd Battalion, Malaysia Rangers, ‘‘is not as good as anticipated” Major J. J. Plain said He hopes to recruit 166 young mtn.35 words
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Article, Illustration266 1964-02-05 8 Kuala lumpur, Jan. 27.—The Director for South-West Pacific Affairs in the li.S. State Department, Mr. James Bell, today spoke of how Mr. Robert Kennedy, the U.S. Attorney-General, successfully avoided getting into details in his efforts to find a solution to the Malaysian issue.266 words
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196 1964-02-05 8 Kuala lumpur j ar 28. The chairman of the Elections Com" mission, Haji Mustapna Albakri, announced today that the results oi the forthcoming p ar liamentary and State elections would be known the following day—not on the samnight as in the prei vious elections.196 words
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Article62 1964-02-05 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28—The Nilai Bangsa Physical Culture Association will hold a ‘‘Miss Easter Beauty Queen” contest durir.g its Easter gala ball on March 28 Prizes of $500, $300 and $200 will be given to the winners. Aparticipants must be M iaysian citizens and be above 1662 words
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146 1964-02-05 8 SINGAPORE, Jan. 29. A visiting proressor from Britain said here today there was a possibility that even typists in his country would have a university education in the not too distant future. Professor H. J. Emelus was speaking at the luncheon meeting of the146 words
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Article, Illustration496 1964-02-05 9 XHAM SOON KENG - 500 made homeless F OUR DIE in FIRE SHOPS COMPLETELY GUTTED WHILE THE TOTAL iMIAGE is estimated at OVER $600,000 From XHAM SOON KENG: Teluk Anson, Jan. 28 THREE children and a girl of 18 died and 500 were rendered !\,n.oless in a noon blaze today ti d ro: redBarch among the ruins. *— Straits Times picture. - 496 words
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Article59 1964-02-05 9 KLANG, Jan. 28.—An escapee from police custody. Zainuddin bin Mohammed 20. of Kuala Laneat, 21 miles from here, surrendered at the Klang police station Zainuddin w’anted in connection j with a case of housebreaking and theft in Kuala Lnngat. eluded the policeman who was escortine him59 words
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Article30 1964-02-05 9 JERSELTON. Jan. 28—Commemorative stamps issued to mark the ninth Commonwealth Parliamentary Association conference will be withdrawn from sale on Feb 3. an announcement said to 1 day30 words
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Article166 1964-02-05 9 KUALA LUMPUR, January 28. /GOVERNMENT servants who have reached the 55-year age limit are waiting for details of the increased benefits which the Government has promised them if they agree to serve until they are 60 Mr. V. E. Jesudoss, president of the Congress166 words
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Article86 1964-02-05 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 28. The Natural Rubber Producers’ Research Association will celebrate its silver jubilee with a scientific conference to be held at Cambridge. England, from April 7 to April 9. The chairman of the conference will be the Controller of Rubber Research for the Malayan86 words
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334 1964-02-05 10 KUALA LUMPUR, January 27. British High Commissioner in Malaysia, Lord Head, returned today from his London consultations and said he hoped the leaders involved in the Malaysian dispute would "talk less" now that round-table discussions had been arranged. “The less said the334 words
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Article20 1964-02-05 10 SEREMBAN, Jan 30.—A former Tampin schoolteacher Mr Ttiara Singh Stndhu has been admitted to the Federation Bar20 words
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71 1964-02-05 10 SINOAPORE. Jan. 27 —Two industrial survey missions irom For tnosa and Hong Kong will arrive in Singapore in the next two months. Ihe Formosan mission, which is scheduled to arrive here on Jan. 31. will look into the feasibility ot setting up drug and71 words
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164 1964-02-05 10 Kuala lumpur, Jan. 28.—The Pan-Mala-yan Islamic Party is willing to cossider forging an “electoral understanding” with other opposition parties in certain areas. This was stated by the PMIP secretary-general, Inche Abdullah Zawawl today He was commenting on a statement by the national164 words
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Article57 1964-02-05 10 SINGAPORE, Jan. 27—Qantas today announced the appointment of Mr. D J. Hillinger as the new area manager for South-East Asia. Mr. Hillinger, who for the past two years has been the airline s manager in Malaya, will replace Mr. N. H. Powell, who will take up57 words
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Article174 1964-02-05 10 KUALA LUMPUR, January 27. INDONESIA is one oi the four countries which will 1 not send delegates to the South-East Asia regional Muslim conference beginning here on Jan. 21. The other three countries are Japan, South Korea and Hong Kong. The conference, to be held174 words
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95 1964-02-05 10 SINGAPORE, Jan 30.— Mr. I. S Foong, sales suppervisor of Kodak (Malaya) Ltd., in Kuala Lumpur left today for a six weeks’ course at the Banff School of Advanced Management In Canada He is one of four Malaysian company executives who have been offered95 words
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Article41 1964-02-05 10 RAUB. Jan. 30.—Senior Inspector Taufik bin Haii Ismail. who ha been acting OCPD here has been transferred to Jerantut as the OCPD. succeeding Mr E J Maeness. who has been transferred to Police Depot, in Kuala Lumpur.41 words
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355 1964-02-05 10 KUALA LUMPUR, January 28 IJUNDREDS of students coached by the 11 Government’s further education classes have gone to study in universities here, Singapore and abroad A spokesman of the Ministry of Education said this today in commenting on the opening of further355 words
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Article58 1964-02-05 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 28—Sir Wilfred Kent Hughes, a Libera) member of the Australian Parliament and former chairman of the Parliamentary Foreign Affairs Committee, is due to arrive here on Feb. 1. He plans to spend about one week in Malaya before visiting the Borneo States as58 words
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Article28 1964-02-05 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 30 Recruiting dates for soldiers for the Malavsian Armv are Penang. Feb. 1, 3 and 4. and Ipoh Feb 6. 7 and 8.28 words
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308 1964-02-05 10 Kota bharu, Jan. 28. —The secretary of branch of the Malayan the Kelantan State Indian Congress, Mr Majid Thanikodi, said here today that he had sest notices to all Mic offices in the State to hold their general meetings immediately after the308 words
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Article61 1964-02-05 10 PENANG, Jan. 28 Th' new Commander Officer of the 1st Green Jackets, Lt.-Col. D G Hn'ise. officially took over command ol the battalion today from tin rP tiring C.O., Lt. Col H J Swnmey, Lt. Col House came from ’h f Ministry of Defence in Loth:61 words
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Article29 1964-02-05 10 SUNGEI PATANI, Jan. 2i American Peace Corps voir Miss Iris Anna Palm from consln. has been ported to t at the Sungel Layar r School here.29 words
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Article, Illustration419 1964-02-05 11 CO-OPS AND POLITICS DON’T MIX KUALA LUMPUR, JAN 28. The Minister of Agriculture and Co-opera-tives, Incite Mohamed Khir Johari, today not to turn co-opera-tive societies into political “battlegrounds.” He was addressing 45 people at the opening ot a course tor Chinese co-operators at the Cooperative College419 words
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Article, Illustration207 1964-02-05 11 LIM TOW BOON - By LIM TOW BOON Kuala Lumpur, Janue/y 28 i 50-year-old woman and her teenage daughter are among 45 delegates attending the one-week course for Chinese co operators which opened at the Cooperative College at Petaling Java today. They are Madam Mak Choy Ying— Straits Times picture. - 207 words
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Article164 1964-02-05 11 KUALA LUMPUR, January 28. 3jOHp: than 200 youths turned up at the Ministry Defence at Gurney Road here today to enthe Malaysian Army, but only 40 were *V IV A tv Jr kji tv 11 A V selected. Tn-1ay was the first of164 words
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182 1964-02-05 11 PENANG, January 28. cane cultivation, if successful, would contribute greatly towards agricultural diversification in Malaya, a spokesman of the Malayan Sugar Manufacturing Co., a joint Malayan-Japanese refinery in Prai, Province Wellesley, said today, j “I am confident sugar cane will grow well In182 words
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Article23 1964-02-05 11 JESSELTON, Jan. 28—The last three Malaysian soldiers who were wounded during the Kalabakan attack will be flown to Malaya before Harl Raya.23 words
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Article, Illustration332 1964-02-05 12 By ABUL FAZIL: Singapore, J a n. 29 TWO police cars answering a 999 call this ,fte r noon chased a car for two miles from bus* Sims Avenue into Aljunied Road, where tin c was abandoned by its three occupants, 0.. e Gpolice car. Straits Times picture. - 332 words
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Article, Illustration364 1964-02-05 12 KUALA LUMPUR, January 28. r £HE Danish Foreign Minister, Mr. Per Haekkerup, said here today that his country was prepared to hold discussions with Malaysia on proposals for joint business ventures. Mr. Haekkerup said this before leaving by air today for Singapore on364 words
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185 1964-02-05 12 Kuala lumpijr, Jan. 29.—The Secretary to the Ministry of the Interior, Inc h e LoKman bin Yusol, said that a plan to establish an island penal settlement oil Malaya nad been shelved. The whole question would have to be reviewed, taking into consideration185 words
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Article42 1964-02-05 12 PORT SWETTENHAM. Jan. 29. —A fisherman Tan Ming Yong. 27. was vtstfiday cluuUea to ae.it ft in front of his house at Pulau Ketam, 15 miles from here. According to police. Tan had earlier been involved in a quarrel.42 words
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145 1964-02-05 12 ESSELTON, Jan. 29. The Chief Minister of Sabah. Dato Donald Stephens, told the Muruts in Pensiangan yesterday that the Alliance Govern inent had not forgotten them. Dato Stephens Hew in a helicopter with the Deputy Federal Secretary. Mr. Yeap Kee Aik. to speak145 words
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Article204 1964-02-05 12 SINGAPORE. Jan. 29 rpHE Singapore PolyJ- technic is to organise a three-day symposium—the first ol its kind—on technological and scientific research In Malaysia in August at the Polytechnic and the University of Singapore. The University ot Singapore. the University of Malaya and other institutes Of higher learning204 words
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246 1964-02-05 12 I/UALA LUMPUK. Jar 28. —A special committee under the jorr.: chairmanship of tfcj Minister of Finance. M: Tan Siew Sin, ai Minister of Edik aLx Laji Abdul Hamid Una: lias been set up t sider financial s schools which are n urgent need oi sions.246 words
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145 1964-02-05 12 pjENANG, Jan. 29. 1 Full precautions must be taken to ensure that ballot boxes are not tampered with before the counting of votes, Mr Ooi Thiam Siew chairman of the Penang division of the Socialist Front, said today. He wa s referring to145 words
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Article, Illustration498 1964-02-05 13 Happy to meet you,’ said Red rubber officials KUALA LUMPUR, January 28. pOMMUNIST rubber purchasing officials were happy to have us visit them and som e even went to the airports to meet us,” the laeder ot the Malaysian Governmentsponsored rubber trade goodwill mission, Mr. Gan Tech Yeow, said today.498 words
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148 1964-02-05 13 Kuala lumpur, Jan. 28. The Defence Minister, Tun Aodul Razak in a message to troops in the Borneo territories said that although there was now a cease fire on the border, "vigilance” should be their watchword. The message sent through the Director of148 words
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Article102 1964-02-05 13 Kuala lumpur, jan. 29. The Sarawak Government is looking for a superintendent to take charge of detention camps. The non-pensionable post carries a salary in the range $690-$1,170. Candidates should be at least 45 years old and have experience in prison work, preferably in102 words
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Article19 1964-02-05 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 29—Mr. N.K.N Nagappa has been elected president of the Nattukkottai Chettiars' Chamber of Commerce.19 words
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Article171 1964-02-05 13 SINGAPORE, January 29. T'HE Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers’ 1 Union has postponed a strike at the Tay Koh Yat Bus Co. scheduled to start tomorrow over its claim for recognition This follows a meeting between the management and union representatives under the chairmanship171 words
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568 1964-02-05 13 PERCY JOSEPH - By PERCY JOSEPH: Kuala Lumpur, January 29 'J’ENGKU Abdul Rahman said late tonight that Malaysia had also sought military assistance, in the way of equipment and training, from New Zealand and Canada, apart from Australia. The Prime Minister was speaking to reporters at the568 words
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134 1964-02-05 13 SINGAPORE, Jan. 29. The East Division of Singapore Umno will seek an assurance that graduates of Malay secondary schools will have equal opportunities with school certificate or Chinese middle school certificate holders for Government posts. The division’s chairman. Inche Ahmad bln Hajl Abdul Rahman,134 words
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Article72 1964-02-05 13 SINGAPORE, Jan. 29—‘The Sabah Government has extended to the end of this month the closing: date for tenders for the $2 miJ!;on hospital project at Tawau to a low Singapore contractors time to take part in the tendering This was disclosed by the Sabah Minister for Communications72 words
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Article41 1964-02-05 13 KUCHING, Jan. 28—Better methods of farming were needed in Sarawak, said the Resident of the Third Division, Mr. A. R. Griffin, today He was speaking at the opening this morning of the divisional agricultural conference in Sibu.41 words
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Article, Illustration949 1964-02-05 14 CASH BALANCE OF 34 S.G.E.U. BRANCHES TOTALLED SIS,OOO—UNIONS INQUIRY TOLD QINGAPORE, Jan 29. —The commission inquiring into the financial transactions of three deregistered unions today heard evidence about “voluntary contributions” to the branches of the Singapore General Employees Union. These contributions were not949 words
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Article37 1964-02-05 14 SINGAPORE, Jan. 31.—The Singapore Government today announced the appointment of a former journalist. Inche Mohamed Ghazali bln Ismail, as publicity liaison secretary to the Minister for Culture. His appointment will take effect from tomorrow.37 words
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Article259 1964-02-05 14 PHILIP KHOO - By PHILIP KHOO: SINGAPORE, Jan. 29 GANG of five armed men, using an oxyacetylene torch, failed in an attempt to cut open the vault of the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporations branch in Malacca Street last night. The robbers, two armed with revolvers and three259 words
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Article66 1964-02-05 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 29 A 28-year-old staff nurse-midwife In charge of the Ipoh Hospital Maternity Unit, Miss Chang Kean Sang, left here today for New Zealand to begin a post-graduate course In the administration and teaching of obstetric nursing. She will study on a Colombo66 words
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170 1964-02-05 14 LUMPUR, 29. The Central Government is out to encourage “diversitica. tion in education apart from agriculture —to meet the nations needs. The Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives, in. che Mohamed Khir Johari said this at the graduation dinner of the Coliege oi Agriculture Students’170 words
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Article147 1964-02-05 14 VfUAR, Jan. 28. The Penambang (Ferry Workers Union has asked the Minister of Works, Posts and Telecommunications, Date V. T. Sambanthan, to hasten his arrangements with the Johore Government for land for ferry workers in the State who will lose their jobs because bridges147 words
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Article56 1964-02-05 14 IPOH, Jan. 29—The by-< in the Slim River Local <■ for the seat made vacant > death of an Alliance Mr. Swee Hock, has resol* a straight fight between M Chin, an Alliance etndid 1 7 Mr. X.T.P. Pathrose. an Ir ent candidate. c The Alliance56 words
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Article, Illustration494 1964-02-05 15 TELUK ANSON, January 29 $30,000 FROM GOVT AND PROMISE OF NEW HOMES 'J’HE Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, flew here this afternoon and presented a $30,000 cheque from the Central Government to the fire victims of Langkap new village,’near here. He ordered thatfire victims. Straits Times picture. - 494 words
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Article39 1964-02-05 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan 29—A donation of $659 50 from the mem bers of the Bar Association, of Perak, for the National Patriotic Fund was today received by the Straits Times here, bringing Its total to $145,725.19.39 words
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77 1964-02-05 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 31—The national secretariat of the Young Christian Workers here announced today that a training centre for hair dressing and sewing will be opened on Feb. 2. The centre, which will be known as “Chez Rosa,” and operate at Jalan Brunei Selatan off77 words
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Article31 1964-02-05 15 KUCHING. Jan 29.—The chief Minister of Sarawak. Mr. Stephen Kalong Nlngkan leaves Kuching today for his first official tour of the Fourth and Fifth divisions of the country31 words
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248 1964-02-05 15 Kuala lumpur, Jan. 29. —The Australian Trade Commission here is seeking a senior marketing adviser to investigate the “trend towards more sophisticated manufactures” in Malaysia. The Australian Trade Commissioner in Malaysia. Mr. W. R. Hudspeth, said today the post would assist in strengthening248 words
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Article, Illustration448 1964-02-05 15 CHEONQ YIP SENG - By CHEONQ YIP SENG: Singapore, Jan. 31 'J'HREE armed robbers this morning ambushed three Gammon (Malaya) Ltd. employees and grabbed a $30,000 payroll from them outside the Chartered Bank sub-branch in Hill View Road, off Bukit Timah448 words
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322 1964-02-05 16 SINGAPORE, January 31. 'JHE Finance Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, today urged the creation of a world image for Singapore. “Whether we are selling cars, electric bulbs, tooth paste or what have you, the first and basic object of sales promotion is322 words
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Article65 1964-02-05 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 30 Two Maalysian army otticers have been selected to attend a platoon commander’s course at the School of Infantry. Hythe, Britain. They are Capt. Mohamed Fedzll bin Ahmad and Lt Abdul Manap bin Ibrahim of the Royal Malay Regiment They will leave65 words
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Article125 1964-02-05 16 IPOH, Jan. 31.—Mr. Justice Ong allowed an appeal in the High Court here today and ouashed a seven months’ jail sentence on a rubber tapper, Mohamed bin Musa, 24, imposed by the Teluk Anson magistrate, for theft. In allowing the appeal, the judge said: “Every125 words
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Article55 1964-02-05 16 SEREMBAN, Jan. 31 Thirteen young artists, mostly teachers and shop-assistants, who stud.ed art during their spare time will hold a two-day exhibition at the town hall beginning tomorrow. Known as “The February Art Group”, the exhibition will be opened by the Dato Klana Putra, Undang of Sungei55 words
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Article259 1964-02-05 16 KUALA LUM1Y PUR, Jan. 31. The Royal Malaysian Air Force is to be equipped with jet planes in the near future, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, Tun Abdul Razak, said last night. In a broadcast over Radio Malaysia on the expansion259 words
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Article211 1964-02-05 16 SINGAPORE, Jan. 31 rpHE blast furnace burst to life. Molten steel flowed down the conveyor. Balloons wafted skywards as guests sipped drinks. It was the opening of the National Iron and Steel Mills Ltd., cornerstone of the ambitious Jurong industrial project. In opening the whole211 words
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Article33 1964-02-05 16 PENANG, Jan. 31 A youth, Abdul Malek bln Mohamed, 19, today pleaded not guilty to a charge of stealing a trisha from Sungel Pinang Hoad last night Ball was allowed.33 words
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312 1964-02-05 16 PENANG, Jan. 31 THE Penang State MCA today claimed that the Socialist Front and United Democratic Party had reached a secret agreement to form an anti-Alliance front for this year's State elections. But this was later denied by the Socialist Front. An MCA312 words
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174 1964-02-05 16 OINGAPORE, Jan. 30The parliamentary secretary to the Ministry of Culture, Mr. Fong Sip Chee, will open a pedestrians’ underpass across Connaught Drive near Anderson Bridge next month. Construction of the underpass began three month: ago and is now almost c a* pleted The cost:174 words
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Article19 1964-02-05 16 IPOH, Jan. 31—Thirty f" participate In the month ternatlonal trade and inJ hlbitlon which begins h morrow.19 words
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Article, Illustration268 1964-02-05 17 ROUSING SEND-OFF FOR EX-SPECIAL BRANCH CHIEF SINGAPORE, January 30. pOLlCE officers, political and community leaders and friends were at the airport here this morning to give a rousing send-off to Mr. Ahmad Khan, retired Superintendent of the Singapore Special Branch. Mr. Khan, 52, is— Straits Times picture. - 268 words
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331 1964-02-05 17 TAN TOCK SAIK - By TAN TOCK SAIK: Kuala Lumpur, January 31 THE Central Government is negotiating with the World Bank for a loan of more than $150 million for the development of331 words
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Article15 1964-02-05 17 1 -The Selangor approved 126,000 !*?uie Upper for I '»nva* Trrwn Board.15 words
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74 1964-02-05 17 SINGAPORE, Jan. 31—The Economic Development Boaid is organising a 10lecture orientation course in “work study for managers.’ 1 tie course, starting on Feb. JO. will be held at the University at Singapore, every Thursday at 530 p.m Mr. S Richardson, senior lecturer in Production74 words
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Article34 1964-02-05 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 31—The Amateur Swimming Association of Selangor will hold its inaugural neeting on Feb 4 at 5.30 p.m. at Watson and Company Ltd., off Sungei Besi Road here.34 words
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Article73 1964-02-05 17 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan 31—The University of Malaya is receiving help towards the establishment of a multi-discipline laboratory In addition to teaching and study fellowships from the China Medical Board of New York. The Board was created in 1914 and helps medical programmes in Asia. It is73 words
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159 1964-02-05 17 SINGAPORE, Jan, 30. The Minister of Health, Mr Yong Nyuk Lin, today praised the work of the school health service which, with a small staft. had attendtd to 145,000 cases at the institute of health and 115.000 in schools last year. Mr Yong159 words
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Article82 1964-02-05 17 PENANG, Jan. 30 —The Penang branch of the United Democratic Party said today It did not intend to form a united front with the Socialist Front for the State elections merely for the expediency of winning a few extra seats. ”We are motivated only by82 words
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189 1964-02-05 17 SINGAPORE, Jan. 30 THE Government of Thailand has offered a number of awards for Singapore students wishing to study in Thailand. The awards, which are being offered under the Unesco programme for this vear, fall under three cate gorles They areFELLOWSHIPS, for con ducting189 words
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1060 1964-02-05 18 SINGAPORE, Jan. 29 There were more upsets in heavy going at Bukit Timah toclay and in the last race the forecast tote paid out a dividend of $2,631. Race One CL. 6, DIV. 3—7 F Bel.lios Stable’s *7)1,060 words
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1240 1964-02-05 18 SINGAPORE, Feb. 2 West Australia jockey Fred Moore scored a double at Bukit Timah today. Race One CL. 4. niV. 3—7 F. Shaw Stable's (8) TARZAN II 8.3 (1827—715) Moore 1 (11) Polaris Missile 8.12 (1632—590) Wilson 2 (3) Soochow 8.9 (3371,240 words
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Page 18 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous121 1964-02-05 18 BIG SWEEPIOTAL 1’OOL: *133,730 1st No. *****1 —*71,281 2nd No. *****1—*20.300 3rd No. *****0—*10.183 BIG SWEEPTOTAL POOL: §160,745 1 No. *****9 (§86.831) 2 No. *****4 (§24.809) 3 No. *****9 (§12,404) Starters (§1,200 each): Nos. *****6, *****6, *****2, *****2, *****1, *****9, *****9, *****3. *****7. *****1, *****5, *****3. *****6. *****6, *****9, *****4.121 words
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Article312 1964-02-05 19 KUALA LUMPUR, February 2. 400 people lost their homes when a < A i about 40 squatter huts in Batu Lane i Foong, 23, a r, was forced h.s wedding tu His newly u>e, specially d with tables the feast, was “mp: ■lr0>'c<i- rVc and312 words
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Article80 1964-02-05 19 OEREMBAN’, Jan. 30. The Central Government has granted a loan of s2£ million to the Negri Sembilan State Government to develop the 700-acre industrial site three miles north of here, the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Llm Swee Aun, said here tonight. Dr. Llm,80 words
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Article33 1964-02-05 19 KUCHING, Jan. 28.—Sarawak police have arrested a man who is alleged to have been connected with the Indonesian based terrorists who landed at Paloti In the Third Division on Jan 8.33 words
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131 1964-02-05 19 SINGAPORE, Feb. 2.—The Belgian community in Singapore turned up in full force at the Singapore airport this evening to welcome King Baudouin and Queen Fabiola who flew In for a brief private visit Also present at the airport to greet the royal couple131 words
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Article48 1964-02-05 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 31. Mr. Allen Bordow lecturer in psychology at the Language Institute, will talk on “An Introduction to Psychology” at 4 p.m. on Sunday at 29, Ipoh Road. Sponsored by Kuala Lumpur Psychology Club, the meeting will be open to the public.48 words
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Article683 1964-02-05 19 THE following is a complete list of revised quotations for the week er.rd Friday lan. 31. ’NOOtTRIALft I B a \,h ords 12 45 IS 00 Boustead 1 82 1 84 Central Prop 1.57 1.50 City Dev til .til* C S. Holding 3.36 340 Con. Tin683 words
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210 1964-02-05 19 OEREMBAN, Jan. 30. The Sabah Minister ot Works and Communications, Dato Khoo Siak Chiew, today expressed confidence that Singapore would be able to supply the necessary labour ior Sabah’s development projects. Speaking at the airport here before flying to Kuching. Oato Khoo made It210 words
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MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
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Article2418 1964-02-05 20 From Our Market Correspondent THE Malayan Stock Exchange continued as unpredictable as ever last week and as a result industrials put up a somewhat disappointing performance. When Indonesian confrontation against Malaysia looked blackest industrial shares boomed but last week when the possibility of an accord2,418 words
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Article51 1964-02-05 20 DIVID ENDS ANNOUNCED Current .)atc ol To»a Total for payment cavincnt for previous year year Hongkong Bank 11s 16s. Katnur ting 121 *£>1 March 7 Kinta Hellas Tin 20% 1 Feb 17 407 e 25% Bedford lluht'cr 71 %1 Feb 26 Kinta Kel*a!> Itubher Id t C on. Salak 5%<51 words
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Article35 1964-02-05 20 lilJBBEK TIN (per lb.) (per picul.) Jan. 27. 63% cts $321.87'( l 28. 63>' 4 cts $522.75 29. cts •a^a.wii •*0 65 i cts $o.vS.2a 31. 31 cts $526.75 Feb. 1. $525 5035 words
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Article41 1964-02-05 20 (Managers' Prices) First Malayan 2.11 2 20xd Second M tiayan 158 l.ttflxd Third Malayan 1.14 1.21 Malaysian C. A 1 94 1.02 First Hong Kong 1.11 1.16* Second Hong Kong .80 .84* Sterling Commodity 4/4 4/9 (*Hong Kong currency)41 words
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Article67 1964-02-05 20 THE Malayan Exchange Bank* Asio elation made this change in it* rates to merchants yesterday (the rate Is to $100): Selling TT or OO ready: Deutsche Marks 129 3/8 On the rres exchange market m Hong Kong yesterday the U.S dolla was quoted at 5 731 for T767 words
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Article26 1964-02-05 20 January 31. MALAYAN RUBBER PRICE: 64J cents (down five-eighths of a cent). TIN: $526.75 (up $1.50.) Estimated unofficial offering 240 tons (up 10 to.is).26 words
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Article53 1964-02-05 20 A J 7 Jau 29 Jan JO )«n 3' ftn l Industrials 10J 03 }OC 26 107 4, 108 39 10fi 23 {rubbers- nj ft 58 *22.25 123 29 123 50 5 rubbers. 10C 04 106 64 106 4 ***** 106 44 Dec 31 1963 100 Dec53 words
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569 1964-02-05 20 PRICES adv ed steadily durin the past week as thu ea that Russia is mg indirectly in this arket gained a folK ng report H.C.B. &Ci Ltd. in their weekly r iew of the Malayan It »ber Market. Profit-taking 01 the advance caused nor set-backs569 words
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