The Straits Budget, 6 May 1964

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  • 39 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYSIA 8 NATIONAL NCWSFAPCN REGISTERED AT THE G.P.O. U.K. AS A NEWSPAPgw ..aiijjtt r <M>4- KUALA LUMPUR, MAY 55, 19«4. Price 40 Cents (Malaya) or 1 Shilling, KPN <»1
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    • 200 2  -  READER Singapore 1HAVE read Dr. Lim Tay Boll’s final report of the Commission of Inquiry into Education in Singapore and find it very realistic and appropriate. I would like to add that in his report on the teaching of languages in schools Chinese should be
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    • 123 2  -  NATO Singapore DK, Gob Keng Swee nas announced me uoverumenis pian xor a Housing project consisting 01 z.ouu nuts and snaps lor workers at tne Jurong rnaustnal Estate. These In themselves woum not aiford tne workers a just ana equuaoie snare 01 me
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    • 90 2  -  S.O.S. Singapore V'Y %«f i. J rE pedestrian crossing on Tlong Bahru Road Just outside Jaian Memoina is a likely cause of heart (allure to motorists. From behind stalls, pillars, posts and odd structures, shoppers, schoolboys and pedestrians suddenly appear on the road. The bus stop doesn't
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    • 86 2  -  AUTOMATIC MEMBER Machang EXCEPT for attending the annual general meeting, the Parent Teachers’ Association in this town of Machang in Kelantan has a fine time hibernating for the rest of the year, it has never occurred to the parents of the pupils and officials of the association that
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    • 103 2  -  PERPLEXED Singapore IF you rent a room, you B can leave It and return at any time without having to pay again. In the “whole day continuous parking" lots in Coiiyer Quay, you pay a dollar (or the whole day, 9 to d Then 1( you
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    • 143 2  -  DISCONTENTED TYPIST Singapore Recenil* a mi for the Government typing test at the Stall Training Centre and to my dismay the manuscript paper was a complete farce# more vegetable than human. The subject set was irrelevant to oormai office procedure. It conserned various herbs,
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    • 347 2  -  LIKE THE DINOSAUR F. JONES Butteruorth CANNOT agree with NaX Curaiisi's reasons lor wne beiaaang s oeurne usT April ne gives two indiscriminate Hunting and limitations ot space oue to repianting jungie areas. wow, 1 am wen aware of the lact tnat vast areas of jungie nave
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    • 38 2  -  LAURENCE HENDERSON Singapore NOW Is It that the English in Malaya fall to pronounce correctly the two words ‘evil’ and ‘devil’? They say ‘evul’ and‘devul’ as In ‘dull’ Instead of as In ‘111’ and “pill”
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    • 75 2  -  E. F. MATUS Bata Shoe Company (Malaya) Limited Klang DRAW your attention to an omission from your report heading “Bata Shoe Factory Strike Called Off" (S T April 24). What the factory manager, Mr. E. F Matus, did say was that the management had agreed to recognise the
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    • 93 2  -  PETER TSANG, f. PETER TSANG, f. Director of Public Works Singapore |N reply to ‘‘Taxpayer’s" complaint of floods from the drains (ST April 25) 1 wish to Inform him that the P.W.D. has Investigated the matter and has put up a proposal to widen the
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    • 86 2  -  SENG HOCK GUAN Batu Pahat rE start of H.B.C. classes has been a blessing In our town this year. Unfortunately, the H.S.C. Science Class lasted two months only, because there were less than 15 students. Science Is not an easy subject and naturally the number
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    • 37 2  -  H. H. TEE Poatian (V wha use Is a telegram V/ that takes longer to travel than a letter? a telegram sent to me from Singapore on April 17 was delivered only on April 20
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    • 169 2  -  LIB PA1 HI) Ag. Chief Inspector of Schools, for Director of Education. Singapore tI7ITH reference to u If letter from your cor re: ponaent. “A Parent wmc appeared in tne Strain limes on April 22 comprau.in* tnat parents ox aaopieo children were requested to produce
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    • 98 2  -  S. C. VAD1VALE Licensing OffUer. Vehicles Department Singapore 1 REFER to the letters of “Driver’* and ‘Driving Tutor* published in the Straits Timas of April 7 and 25 respectively. Driving Testers, like all other Civil servants, have been given standing instructions to be polite and courteous
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    • 109 2  -  tfi Kuala Lumpgt j r would give me th greatest pleasure J take the City Engineer and his staff for conducted “Bump" round Kuala I upur, preferably In a supplied by them. At every corner, it seem the whole frame of m.y cai is jarred by
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  • The Straits Budget
    • 690 3 —Straits Times, April 27 The Alliance’s smashing electoral victory has dispersed, like clouds before a gale, all doubt that Malaysia intends to survive in freedom. Indonesian aggression has failed to intimidate. Capitulationist voices a t home have failed to seduce. In remarkable show of unity, the
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    • 984 3 —Straits Times, April 28 The Alliance Government has emerged from the Malayan general elections with its power and authority greatly enhanced. Its responsibilities have increased in proportion. The first of these responsibilities is to strengthen Malaysia's defences against Indonesian aggression, and to resist all attempts —by
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    • 694 3 —Straits Times, April 29 Dr. Subandrio must have had special reasons for painting such a black picture of the Indonesian economy. It was not just a matter of being bound to tell Parliament the truth, because in Jakarta such scruples do not apply. And there is
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    • 702 4 —Straits Times, April 30 Malaysia being so spread out and its parts so separated by sea, efficient communications are essential to our consolidation as a nation In some ways the authorities have recognised this and aviation, in particular, is being energetically promoted for the key role it
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    • 803 4 —Straits Times. May 1 Pursuant to its promise to undertake a comprehensive review of Civil Service salaries the Federation Government has placed before the Staff Side of the National Whitley Council proposals on the review committee’s composition and terms of reference These will he considered by Cuepacs
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    • 645 4 —Straits Times, May Dr. Goh Kcng Swees startling vision of “a ring of towns around Singapore” awakens important possibilities for Malaysia’s biggest city with its suggestion of tight and long-sighted planning And it is all the more welcome of course, as an essential indication that hug'
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  • 1554 5  -  FIRST TASK A MINISTER TO FOR OPERATIONS IN BORNEO by FELIX ABISHEGANADEN: Kuala Lumpur, -April. 26 A "VERY, very happy” Tengku Abdul Rahman returned here from Alor Star and announced that his first task will be to appoint a new Minister to look after
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  • 144 5 PENANG, Apr. 27. Five models from Thailand will take part In two fashion shows which the Margaret Wright School of grooming and deportment, Bangkok, are staging here in July. Mrs. Wright, who is touring Malaysia to make arrangements for her shows at Kuala
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  • 389 5 SINGAPORE, April 26 gINGAPORE police tonight called for active public support in the fight against saboteurs. Appearing on TV Singapura, the acting Commissioner of Police, Mr. John Le Cain, said: “The point I would like to make is that the police wish to create
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  • 28 5 BATU PAHAT, Apr. 28— The Johore branch of the National Union of Teachers will hold It* annual meeting at Segamat Secondary English School on June 8.
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  • 41 5 KEDAH’S Mentri Besar, Dato syea Omar Shahabuddin, is chaired by Alliance supporters after his victory in the general election on Apr. 25. Holding him on the left is Mr. Lim Phee Hung, another successful Alliance Parliamentary candidate.
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  • 219 6 IPOH, April 27. T HE success of the Alliance in the elections was interpreted today by the chairman of the Perak MCA, Dato Liew Why Hone, as “a victory for its sound, solid and steady policies.” “The result is a pointer to the future that no
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  • 32 6 SINGAPORE, Apr. 27—Mr. Lim Kim San, Singapore’s Minister foi National Development, will Inaugurate an apprentice training scheme for the Singapore Work Brigade at Its headquarters In Kolam Ayer tomorrow morning.
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  • 192 6 OEKAN. Apr. 24.—T01l 1 Puan haha. wife of the Deputy Prime Minister, said here today that she hoped that the rural women would show their gratitude for what the Alliance had done for them oy voting the party oack to power.
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  • 87 6 KUALA LUMPUR Apr 26 —The Governor of Negara, Inche Ismail pin Mohamed All. left here today for a two-week visit to Australia on the invitation of the Reserve Bank. He will discuss with Rest'. v Bank officials the building a new headquarter.' Bank Negara
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  • 36 6 SINGAPORE. Apr. 26— Mr. Guan Hua. a member of yy board of directors of the Sin*. pore Junior Chamber of merce. flew to Seoul this m r Ing to attend a regional Jaycn-* conference.
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  • 495 7 ‘ELECTORATE SHOWS THAT IN TIME OF DANGER IT REALISES ALLIANCE ONLY PARTY’ KUALA LUMPUR, April 27. THE national president of the MCA, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, today warmly saluted the electorate for returning the Alliance to power and renewed the pledge of SinoMalay unity. Mr.
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  • 50 7 PENANG. Apr. 30—The Brother isitor for txie Par East, the Very Rev T. Michael, today declared open the Christian Brothers’ school camporee at Telok Bahang The camporee, which will be held until Thursday. Is attended by 100 scouts from five schools In Penang and Kedah.
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  • 84 7 KUCHING, Apr. 27.—A Government spokesman today said that the First Division Trade Union Congress had been refused permission to hold a meeting and concert on May Day. The meeting, It was explained, was to be of a political nature. The concert was also turned
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  • 161 7 SINGAPORE, Apr. 27. Two illegal Indonesian immigrants trom Tanjong Pinang today told a magistrate that they came to Singapore “to volunteer for the national call-up.” Musrin Muchtar and Herman Abdul Said were each Jailed for two months for illegal entry. Herman said in mitigation on
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  • 249 7 SINGAPORE, Apr. 27 IRAN'S are now being Ih;icJ e to set up the Pakistani Bank in early next Vear was stated nere to f v Mr G vilrza inr,.‘; n superintendent ,h Bank Limited k.' commercial Pakistan which p, u, (’hes
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  • 383 7 mu IPOH, April 27. deteat ot the Peoples Progressive Party in the State and Parliamentary elections Mr S n d R y t ltributed b y its secretary-general, Mr. D. R. Seenivasagam, to several factors Analysing his party's defeat at a
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  • 156 7 IT uA L A LUMPUR. “•Apr. 28—More goodwill missions* should oe sent to Afro-Aslan and Latin American countries to tell them the truth about Malaysia Mr. C. V. Devan Nair said today. < wiy elected MP, for oung s a r and secretarygeneral of the
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  • 28 7 SINGAPORE, Apr. 28.—Huzoor MaharaJ Charan Singh spiritual head of Radhasoomi Sat.sang Beas will fly into Singapore tomorrow for a three-day visit, ing on June 1.
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  • 82 7 SEREMBAN, Apr. 28. A Singapore policeman. Wong Wan Litt. 27, was killed here this morning when his head struck the steel overhead bridge at Rahang. Wong was returning from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore In a riot van at 930 a m He was standing in the
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  • 43 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Aur. 27—Dr. J A. M. Caldwell will lecture on "Some Aspects of Southeast Aslan economic history" tomorrow at 8 pm in lecture theatre A’. University of Malaya The lecture is organised bv the History Teachers Association of Malaya.
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  • 374 8 SINGAPORE. April 26 AN Indonesian saboteur, holding the rank of “lieutenent-colonel of the Army of the Republic of Malaya”, said tonight that the bomb explosions in Singapore were aimed at scaring the people of the State. In
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  • 57 8 SINGAPORE. Apr. 28.—A total of 18.295 people have registered for the natlonnl service up to yesterdav since registration started on Apr. 22. Meanwhile, the Prime Minister’s office today disclosed that a total of 7.051 people have so far enrolled In the vigilante corps since the enrolment
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  • 353 8 Kuala lumpur, Apr. 26 Every Cabinet Minister was returned with a bigger majority in the general election yesterday. lopping the list of majority wins was Dr. Lim Swee Aun, the Minister of Commerce and Industry. He won by a majority of 13,826 votes over Mr.
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  • 63 8 PENANG, Apr. 28.—The Government's free mass X-ray service will operate in Province Wellesley next month The X-ray unit will be at the Butterworth District Hospital from May 2 to 6. Buklt Mertaiam District Hospital from May 7 to 28. and the Prai railway dispensary on May
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  • 113 8 \fALACCA, Apr. 27 i?1 The chairman of the Malacca Alliance. Inche Abdul Ghafar bin Baba was last night appointed Chief Minister of Malacca for a second term. His appointment followed a meeting of the h "newlyelected Alliance State Assemblymen The national president ol the
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  • 79 8 SINGAPORE, Apr. 27. Imports of monosodium elutamate (“gourmet’s powder’’) will be restricted to 50 ner cent of an importer’s current monthly quota from May 1. Import licences must also be obtained before orders for the powdei can be placed, the Department of Imports and Exports
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  • 46 8 SINGAPORE. Apr. 27.-M.iW* sian Airways will operate ail Kris Jet services from the nev ternational terminal building it opens on May 1. All other Malaysian Airways vices, including F. 27 Friem. and DC 3S, will operate to from the present terminal ing.
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  • 662 9 In Negri, Dato (Dr/> Said likely to be reappointed i/UALA LUMPUR, Apr. 28. —Tengku Abdul Rahman will approve the names of Mentris Besar, Chief Ministers and members of the respective State Executive Councils before their appointments are confirmed. This is the latest ruling from
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  • 338 9 SINGAPORE, April 27. f JTHE Director of Education, Singapore, Col. S. C. Thong, today listed five steps the Government was now taking to improve the learning and teaching of English as a second language. They are: GIVING emphasis on the teaching of
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  • 118 9 SINGAPORE, Apr. 27.—Two Irishmen who were stranded in Singapore and were trying to get work to pay for their fares to Australia have been offered free passages by a shipping line. The two, Brendon Gogarthy, 28, and George Kelly, 26, had arrived here
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  • 55 9 PENANG, Apr. 26. A recruiting team will visit Penang on May 8 to interview potential Malayan Other Ranks for the British Army. There are vacancies In the various army units, including the Singapore Guard Regiment. The team will interview applicants at the Territorial Army drill hall in
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  • 30 9 TAJPING, Apr. 27—Mr. Raj inder Singh, assistant traffic officer of the Telecommunications Department, Taiplng, Is leaving for Canada on a six-month Colombo Plan scholarship to study telecommunications traffic.
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  • 248 9 L r OTA BHARU, Apr. 1V 26.— The Alliance is determined “at whatever cost” to stop the PMIP-con-trolled State Government. from going through with its land deal with a Singapore firm. This was disclosed by Oip secretary of the Keeoitan State Alliance. rpn«ku Razalelgh
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  • 448 10 SINGAPORE, Apr. 28. The Singapore Government has launched plans to create “a ring of cities” on Singapore island to meet the challenge of the expanding population. Jurong is the first of these satellite towns and the Finance Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee,
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  • 318 10 PENANG, April 28. THE Governor, Raja Tun Uda Al-Haj, today praised the Jaycees today for their interest in rural development. “Malaysia is engaged on a vast and comprehensive programme to improve rural conditions,” he said when he opened the Jaycees International conference
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  • 499 10  -  ‘SOME HAD OPENLY STATED I WOULD LOSE BY A THOUSAND VO'TES 9 By GUNN CHIT THYE: Penang, April 27 'J’HE Chief Minister, Dato Wong Pow Nee, today confessed that he was surprised that he had been re-elected to his old constituency in Bukit
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  • 76 10 A LOR STAR, Apr. 27.—The new Kedah Alliance member of Parliament, Mr Lim Pee Hung, was among those who attended the funeral today of an Alliance supporter. Madam Ng Khoon Hel. 57 Madam Ng collapsed and died at an Alliance canvassing booth outside the Simpang
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  • 45 10 SINGAPORE. Apr. 28. The student and Youth Work department of the Chinese YMCA will hold its sixth annual inter-second-ary schools debate at the end of May. All secondary schools are Invited to send In their entries to the department before May 16.
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  • 42 10 BANDAR BHARU, Apr. 28. District agricultural shows were an important means of showing the progress made by farmers, the District Officer, Inche Sofl bln Mohamed Hassan, said when he declared open an agricultural show In the Malay school here today.
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  • 109 10 SINGAPORE, Apr. 28 pOLICE yesterday 1 found three bombs in a staircase storeroom of a flat in a 10-storey Housing Board block nearing completion in Jalan Rebong. The Straits Times understands that a wireman had gone to the flat to do some work when he saw
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  • 411 11 K. LUMPUR, April 28 THE People’s Action Party is to set up 1 branches in all the States where it contested Apr. 25’s Parliamentary and State elections, a party statement said tonight. It added that a Kuala Lumpur branch had
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  • 105 11 Alliance in Negri will hold thank you’ rallies SEREMBAN, Apr. 27.—The Negri Sembwan Alliance will hold victory rallies throughout the state to thank the people for their support In the elections. This was announced by Inche Mohammed Ujang secretary of the Alliance executive council and director of the elections campaign
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  • 229 11 IPOH, Apr. 29. An 1 emergency meeting last night has saved from collapse the united front which Controls the Taiping Town Council. The united front comprises five members of the United Democratic Party, three from the Socialist Front and two Independents The other
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  • 55 11 KUALA LUMPUR. May 1—Mr. Tan Peng Khian oi the Planning and Economics Department ol Esso Standard Malaya Ltd., will leave for New York tomorrow for a year’s course on economic coordination functions and respon sibilities Mr Tan Joined the company 18 years ago He will
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  • 26 11 SUNGSI PATANI. Apr. 28—Tha District Officer here, Syed Osman Idid, will open the Kuala Muda district agri-horticultural show at the Malay School here tomorrow.
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  • 27 11 PARIT BUNTAR, Apr. 28—Mr John Hewlett, acting pastor of St. Andrew’s Church here, has left for Britain and New Zealand on a year’s leave.
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  • 289 11 SINGAPORE, April 28. 'jfHE new $3.5 million passenger terminal building of Paya Lebar airport will begin operations from midnight on April 30. The new terminal is situated further down the present passenger terminal building about 300 yards away at the end of the dual
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  • 31 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Apr. 28—'The Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, have sent congratulatory messages to Emperor Hirohlto of Japan on the occasion of his birthday.
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  • 213 11 SINGAPORE, Apr. 29. —Singapore can expect at least 45,500 Japanese tourists a year now that the foreign exchange regulations have been relaxed by the Japanese Government as from April 1, according to a Tourist Promotion Board statement today. The statement said that this was the
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  • 59 11 JESSELTON, Apr. 29 Eleven German tourist agents, who left here yesterday after a survey tour ot Sabah, said the state had all the potentials to make It the biggest tourist attraction In Souh-Enst Asia They added, nowever. that a lot more still remained to be done
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  • 37 11 P9NANG, Apr. 29—The British Council and Penang Arts Council will Jointly hold a Shakespearean exhibition at the Penang library premises from May 5 to 10 to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the Bard’s birthday.
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  • 175 11 SINGAPORE, Apr. 28—A Turkish-born TV newsman and commentator said here today that a ThirdWorld War would break out if Indonesia attacked MalayS l a “But I don’t think Indodesia would be foolish enough to attack Malaysia,” said Mr. Esat Selcuk, a Paris-based
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  • 60 11 SINGAPORE, Apr. 29—'The Comptroller of Manpower (Malaysia) said today that 24,375 people had so far registered for National Service since registration started on April 22. Meanwhile the Prime Minister’s office disclosed that a total of 8.078 people had enrolled in the Vigilante Corps since the enrolment started
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  • 312 12  -  By KHOR CHEANG KEE: Penang, April 29 pi VE names may be proposed when the Alliance State Committee meets at Umno Hall tonight to elect a new Chief Minister of Penang. While Dato Wong Pow Nee is generally expected to be renominated, there
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  • 94 12 IPOH, Apr. 29. —Police have warned radio and television set dealers to be on guard against confidence tricksters A police spokesman said that two cases have been reported in which TV sets delivered to certain houses here were missing and the tenants had also
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  • 112 12 -A.P. JAKARTA, April 29. PRESIDENT Soekarno has directed his top military and civilian aides to intensify Indonesia’s confrontation policy against Malaysia, following the general elections victory of Tengku Abdul Rahman. The Foreign Minister, Dr. Subandrio, announced this to newsmen after a six-hour meeting at
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  • 46 12 PENANG, Apr. 29—The St. N t cholas School and Home In Penang wiU open Its occupation centre for blind women and girls next month. The Ven. A. C. Dumper, chairman of the school’s Board of Managers, disclosed this In nis annual report.
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  • 33 12 JOHORE BAHRU. Apr 29 The Royal Customs and Excise Department station will be closed for official business on May 13 (Ist of Maharrain A 1 Hljra' ard May 26 tWesak Day)
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  • 197 12 KUALA LUMPUR, April 28. T'HE retiring Mentri Besar of Selangor, Dato Abu A Bakar bln Baginda, today expressed the hope that Alliance Assemblymen in the new State legislature will give their full support to the Mentri Besar-elect, Inche Harun bin Haji Idris. “I hope
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  • 135 12 IPOH, Apr, 28—Mansor bin Ibrahim. 14. won the "best picture of the year’’ prize at the Perak inter-schcols photographic competition organised by the Ipoh YMCA. A pupil of the Sekolah Tu.rnku Abdul Rahman. Mansor submitted a photograph entitled "when can we go to
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  • 36 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Apr. 29—The Chinese Maternity Hospital here Will provide free ante -natal care for expectant mothers on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. The service will start from May 5.
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  • 177 12 SEREMBAN, Apr. 29 ]V/fR. V. Ayakannu, iTI the $124 a month PWD mason, who was last week returned in the Rantau State constituency, is to be a member of the State Exe c u tive Council, Dato (Dr.) Mohamed Said bin Mohammed, the
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  • 280 13 UPI \V r ASHINGTON, Apr. 29. —The Malaysian Ambassador, Dato Ong Yoke Lir, said yesterday he saw no chance of a three nation summit meeting on the Malaysian dispute until Indonesia withdraws its forces from Malaysian territory. He talked to reporters at thi State
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  • 314 13 STORE TEACE CORPS' IN ACTION SINGAPORE, April 29. 'J'HE first batch of seven Singapore teachers the island’s “Peace Corps” flew today to Sabah to help the State in its educational programme and spread the message of goodwill and fraternal co-operation in Malaysia. The
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  • 181 13 OENANG, Apr. 29.—The Chief Minister, Dato Wong Pow Nee, today appealed to iquatters not to be misled by “irresponsible elements out to exploit them for their own ends.” Dato Wong was commenting on the sealing yesterday of nine houses reported to have been
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  • 111 13 SINGAPORE, ADr. 29. Pop singer Johnny Lion (above), who reached the International hit parade with his recording of “Devil Woman,” will arrive here on May 2 for perfomances in four major towns in Malaysia. During his tour, Johnny will be accompanied by the
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  • 65 13 SINCIAPORE, Apr. 29—The trial °j three Indonesians on seven irarces of unlawful possession of firearm*, fixed for hearing at the A- ixe Court today had to be ad."iurned as the trial Judge, Mr. 1 ;'-tire Choor Singh, was Indisposed. The throe Indonesians are Sam,un bin Chugok, Adam
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  • 64 13 I'KNANO, Apr. 29—The Chief •y 1 :s er, Dato Wong Pow Nee m -j declare open a ten-day rmme course for 38 girls r rn Penang and Province Wei l, p y at the Penang Civics L hire at 10 a.m tomorrow lap course will include
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  • 53 13 KUCHING, Apr. 29—The Chief Minister of Sabah. Dato Donairi Stephens will make a one-week visit to Sarawak early In Mav at the Invitation of the Ch:ef Minister of Sarawak. Mr Stephen Kalone Nlngkan The visit Is to reciprocate the one made last March to Sabah by
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  • 23 13 IPOH, Apr. 29—ASP Anthony Chong. orflcer-in-charge of the Lower Courts here, left today for Port Dickson on a four-month course.
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  • 49 13 KUCHING. Apr. 29—The Municipal Council today decided to urge the Government to give subsistence allowances to farmer* tn Sarawak affected bv restricted movement because of curfews The council was told that many farmers found It difficult now to earn a living because of *he emergency
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  • 34 13 SINGAPORE, Apr. 29—The Finance Minister, Dr Goh Keng Swee, will open the United Industrial Papei Products Manufacturing Co. Ltd at Hindhede Grove In Buklt Tlmah Road on May 5 at 5 pm
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  • 23 13 KIANGAR. Apr. 29 —The Perils branch of the National Union of Hospital Assistants will hold Its annual meeting on May 8.
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  • 203 13 IPOH, Apr. 29. —A po1 lice officer and two detectives laid a 40minute ambush oefore arresting two young men, one armed with a pistol, the Sessions Court here was told today. Inspector Goh Buck Hee was testifying against Llm Chou Eik. 19. and
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  • 24 13 SINGAPORE, Apr. 29—A 38member party from the Thai National Defence College will pay a one-day visit to Singapore on May 9.
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  • 335 13  -  By JACKI£ SAM. Johore Bharu, April 29 rE Johore State Executive Council is expected to be named on May 2 by the Mentri Besar Dato Haji Hassan Yunos. Dato Hassan, who wa. returned unopposed at Bukit Scrampang in the State elections will meet
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  • 354 14 KUALA LUMPUR, April 30. THE chairman of the Election Commission, Haji Mustapa Albakri, has ordered a country-wide recheck of last Saturday's State and Parliamentary elections. The check a departmental one will be “purely to satisfy myself that everything was in order,” he said.
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  • 50 14 MUAR, Apr. 30—The St. John Amoulance Association here has tormed a social and recreation sub-committee. Inche Hamzat, bin Mazlan has been electee hairman Other officials are. secretary Mr Lee Ah Tee, treasurer. Miss Nco Lan Eng, committee: MU Tan Beng Hong. Mx Nathan and Che Kalsom
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  • 223 14 KUALh LUMPUR. TflUrS. lenfcJCU Abdul Rahman said today that he would meet President fcSoeKarno, cnl> on his own terms which he had laid uown earlier. 11 President 6uekarno did not agree to them, there wou.a be ho talks he added. The Teng&u
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  • 78 14 PENANG, Apr. 30 The Australian and New Zealand Graau ales Association oi Malaya wit, ci.scuss me pr.mary and second ary education system in Ma.aya at their annual delegates con lerence to be neld at Puiau Ilkus mmunity nail at 10 am in May 2. ihe meeting will
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  • 156 14 SEREMBAN. April 30 \NE *n ten people in Kuaia Lumpur will Pave a car by 1984. the Negri Sembilan State Engineer. Mr L). J M. Carvill told a Rotary luncheon meeting here today. He said there were now 4.6 cars for every
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  • 440 14 IPOH, May 1. gENATOR Ahmad Said, 44, a businessman, was unanimously elected Mentri Besar of Perak by Alliance leaders here today. The announcement was made ai a Press conference by the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Kazak, who arrived early today in a special
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  • 159 14 t>ers found in the ballot boxes.” Mr Seenlvasagam said the commission should answer how more ballot papers than were issued oy the presiding officers were found in the ballot boxes and why the returning officers attempted to conceal this by calling on the
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  • 305 15  -  By KHOR CHEANG KEE pENANG, April 30. Dato Wong Pow Nee was last night re-nominated Chief Minister for a second fiveyear term. He was proposed by his main rival for the post, Senator Cheah Seng
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  • 219 15 Kuala lumpur. Apr. 30.—Malaysia will be linked to the round-the-world Commonwealth telephone cable by early next year. The Minister of Works. Posts and Telecommunications. Dato V T. Sambanthan. &aid this in a Press statement today when he announced that the South-East Aslan link
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  • 115 15 Kuala lumpur, May l. —The new Mentri Besar of Selangor. Inche Harun bin Idris, today assumed office here with a pledge to solve the squatter problem in the State, especially in Kuala Lumpur and Klang. There were many tasks ahead,
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  • 29 15 JESSELTON, April 30—The Secretary to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Syed Zainal Abidin, arrived here today to help Improve Sabah’s Department of Broadcasting and Information.
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  • 113 15 KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 The following have passed the University of Malaya preliminary (supplementary) examination for the degree of M. 8.8.5., held last month. Basir bln Raklm (chemistry, physics); Chang Chee Khong (chemistry, physics): Gan Kong Seng chemistry); Megat Burhainuddin b Abdul Rahman (chemistry);
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  • 341 15 SINGAPORE, Apr. 30. M —A blueprint for a merger between Malaysian Airways and Borneo Airways will be submitted soon to the Sarawak Cabinet for approval. The Sarawak Minister of Communications and Works, Inche Abdul Talb bin Mahmud, who will submit this plan, said in
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  • 42 15 S N Gap °RE, Apr. 30 Seven 'V the Malaysia Press i Nor th Bridge Road went today following a dead11 dispute between the and the Singapore 0Vp Panting Workers’ Union <nipir jy „e S cllsml8sal of one 01 IU
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  • 27 15 JOHORE BAHRU, Apr. 30—The Johore branch or the National Union ot Teachers will hold Its annual general meeting at the Segamat Secondary School on June
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  • 135 15 KUALA LUMPUR, May 1— The Commissioner ot National Registration. Inche Ibrahim bln All said today that the new certificates of citizenship would be Issued In a few months A statement issued oy the Ministry of the Interior on Apr. 29 said that payments for
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  • 62 15 SINGAPORE, May 1 The 150 striking workers ol the shipping firm Islay Kerr and Co Ltd.. In Collyer Quay, today stopped picketing outside the firm’s entrance and Joined the other workers in fhe state to celebrate Mav Day Today is the third dav ol their
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  • 43 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Apr. 30 More than 400 guests, including Cabinet Ministers, senior Government officers and members of the diplomatic corps attended a cocktall party at the Lake Club here tonight to celebrate the 55th birthday of Queen Jullapa of the Netherlands.
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  • 575 16 •ELECTIONS CARRIED OUT ACCORDING TO THE LAW AND REGULATIONS’ KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. 'J’HE Elections Commissioner, Dato Haji Mustapha Albakri, said today he was fully satisfied that the elections had been carried out in accordance with the laws and regulations provided for the purpose and the othcers had
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  • 144 16 Kuala lumpur, May 1. —The central executive committee of tne i,4OU-strong Union of Post Office Workers will meet on May 3 to discuss ste;js it should take to pursue its claims for better nay. The union served strike notice on the PostmasterGeneral, Inche Ibrahim
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  • 79 16 IPOH, May I—Three members ol a gang that nad engaged in extortions, assaults and petty thefts, have been placed under restricted residence. a police spokesman tor the Anti-Secret Societies Branch said here today. All three, Khor Chew Soon. 40. Khor Joo Hor 53 and Goh Khena
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  • 272 16 PENANG May I.—Despite boekarno s continued tnreat to crush Malaysia, leaders in this country eagerly looked forward to greater strides in economic development through greater industrialisation, the president of the Penang Indian Chamber of Commerce, Mr. A. Raja Gopal, said last
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  • 80 16 JESSELTON, May I—Mr. Pang let Tshung, Minister oi Social Welfare, said in the Legislative Council yesterday that the State Government policy was that Malay should be taught in all schools throughout Sabah Answering questions, the Min tster said that 31 per cent of the students in
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  • 542 16 SINGAPORE, May 1 A MAY Day mass rally organised by the Singa- pore National Trades Union Congress toaay warned those in authority that to ignore the just aspiration of labour would ultimately be even more damaging to Malaysia than the current Indonesian confrontation. One of
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  • 52 16 PENANG, May I—Deputy Supt. Dershan Singh will act as OCPD, George Town, when Supt. Abu Bakar bln Aziz goes on a threemonth Senior Police Officers’ course at Kulau Kubu on May 4. Asst. Supt. A Balaratnam will take over from DSP Dershan Singh as Deputy
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  • 36 16 KUALA LUMPUR, May 3—There wu. oe a ilun mo* o> me inior matlon Department at the Petallng Jaya Club tomorrow and the Lake Gardena on May 3. Both shows will start at 7 pm.
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  • 116 16 KUALA LUMPU R. Apr 30. —Another 12 Malaysians left here by air for India yesterday for training in technical courses. They were awarded scholarships by the Indian Government under the technical co-operaun scheme of the Colombo Plan The 12 are Inche Abdul Aziz
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  • 32 16 SUNGEI PATANI, Apr. 30 About 150 children will be firmed by the Bishop of P en8r l?' Msgr Francis Chan. in Church of Christ the King. gel Putani on May 3.
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  • 191 17 KOTA BHARU t May 1.—A former Pan-Malayan Islamic Party M.P., Nik Man Din Nik Mohamed, will be the new Deputy Mentri Besar of Kelantan. He will take the place of Dato Haji Mohamed bin Nasir, who lost his Machang Utara seat to the
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  • 60 17 JOHORE BAHRU. Apr. 30—The Johore Bahru Stamp Office will be situated at the office of the Inland Revenue Department In the Town Council building here, from Saturday The department Is taking over the stamping of documents and other papers relating to the Stamp Ordinance 194® now
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  • 53 17 SEREMBAN, May 1.—The PAP has set up a branch here with Dr. S. Seevaratnam as chairman. Ulna oiiicial* are Vice-cnair-man Mr Chin Chan Sung, secretary, Dr Chan Nam Hln; assistant secretary. Mr. Lim Kim Sfng; treasurer. Dr. Chong Kim '-hoy, assistant treasurer, Mr Lee Geok Shean; and a
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  • 59 17 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Indian High Commissioner in Singapore and Malaya, Mr. Y. K Puri, and Mrs Puri were guests of honour at a cocktail party given by the Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce at Raffles Hotel tonight to bid them farewell. Mr Purl Is due
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  • 56 17 JESSELTON, Apr. 30. The stale Legislative Assembly yester ■lay passed a Bill tnakmg it pos •üble tor a person who does noi possess the normal qualifications requited by the General Medical Council of the United Kingdom to ne registered in Sabah Until now It is not possible
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  • 35 17 KAJANQ, May I.—Mr. Ng Kah Cnoon executive engineei oi Ulu Langat Public Works Department, nas been transferred to Alor Star He is succeeded by Inche Talha oin Hail Mohamed Hashim o! PWD Trengganu
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  • 159 17 PENANG, May I.—Malaysia is not unwilling to talk to Indonesia for peace. Dato Mohamed Ghazali bin Shafie. Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of External Affairs, said in Penang today. “But if the Jakarta regime vows to crush us, is there any purpose
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  • 58 17 SEREMBAN, Apr. 29.—The United Mulaysaii Estate Workers’ Union said today that estate workers uia uoi uart- to join it oecuusc the Malayan Planting Industries Employers Association did not recognise It The statemenv added that the union had decided to seek the assistance of the Ministry of
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  • 23 17 TAN AH RATA. May I.—Mr. S. VeHugup.il irotn Kuala Lumpur has succeeded Mr Yoong Kee Tho as health inspector of Cameron Highlands.
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  • 372 17 FREE UNIONS A BULWARK AGAINST COMMUNISM’ KUALA LUMPUR, May 1 THE free democratic trade union movement acts as a bulwark against Communist infiltration. Addressing 7,000 Workers, including 600 women, at a May Day mily at Stadium Ne£ara here this evening, me president of the Malaysian Trades Cnion Congress Mr. Donald
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  • 369 17 KUALA LUMPUR, April 30. Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services will hold a meeting on Monday to discuss a Government proposal for a special review commission on salary structures. The proposal is contained in a circular
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  • 171 17 SINGAPORE, May 3. Singapore Fire Brigade employees urged the Government today to re-open wage talks with the Amalgamated Union of Public Employees. which represents them A resolution passed at their annual meeting today said that If the Government failed to resume talks, the workers
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  • 54 17 MELBOURNE. May 3.—A matrivulation student from Kota Bharu, Kelantan, has been voted by Australian pupils of the High School at Hlghett. a suburb of Melbourne, as their head prefect. He Is Chla Cheng Slew, who was unanimously elected by his 10 fellow prefects to preside over
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  • 18 17 KAJANO, May 3.—The Ulu Langaf Town Board will meet here tomorrow at the District Office.
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  • 197 18 KUALA LUMPUR, April 30. »JHE president of the Malayan Trades Union Congress, Mr. Donald U’ren, said today that labour had reached a stage from which it must advance progressively to “level up and narrow down the gap between the haves and have-nots.” In a May
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  • 37 18 KUALA LUMPUR. Apr. 29. The Sultan of Perak and his third wife, Che Sharifah Salmah, 21, visited the Rothmans cigarette factory in Petaling Jaya this morning The Sultan was presented with a silver cigarette
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  • 36 18 KUALA LUMPUR. May 3. About 50 people today heard a talk on “how to apply psychology in daily life” by Dr. P. Jha. a lecturer at the University of Malaya. at 29 Ipoh Road.
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  • 22 18 PENANG, May 3.—Thirtten delegates from several countries attending the Jaycee international conference here today answered an appeal for blood donations.
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  • 201 18 OINGAPORE, May 3. The director of Guthrie Estates Agency in London, Mr. J. V. Burgess, flew in here today for talks with Government officials on. a new form of rubber production by the company’s estates here. This new product Is tradenamed Dynat.
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  • 36 18 SEREMBAN, May 1. The Seremban Apex Club will hold a dance at the town hall here tomorrow from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. to raise funds for the inmates of the Children’s Home.
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  • 18 18 SINGAPORE. May .1 The Teachers’ Training College will open its new term on May 11.
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  • 279 18 CONSULAR OFFICES TO BE SET UP WITHIN 2 WEEKS KUALA LUMPUR, Apr. 30. A lastminute snag held up the signing of an agreement on the exchange of consular relations between Malaysia and Philippines in Bangkok today. The agreement was to have been signed
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  • 30 18 8UNGEI PATANI, Apr. 30.—Dr. Yung Wee Chim trom Alor Star has been posted to Baling to replace Dr. Chee Chin Chiang who has been transferred to Penang
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  • 236 18 pENANG, May 3. T od a y was “thanksgiving” day for successful Alliance and United Democratic Party candidates in the elections. They toured their constituencies to thank their constituents. Displaying partv symbols and pennants, long motorcades with the new-ly-elected Members of Parliament and
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  • 669 18 IUIE following is a complete list of tevised quotation? as at Saturday. May 2. INDUSTRIALS B S. Ales ords, 12.45 15.00 Boustead 1.85 1 ST Central Prop 1.33 1.34 City Dev 59 .60 C S Holding 3.32 335 Cou Fid Smelt pref 17 9 15/ 9
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  • 980 19 Penang. Mag ffMjM> tei&.eiap: ati in tiie •ver 5J# attehl tong nmM6M93MM i. .iay. taM Orn 4'' “jr < CL. t, OIY. l-dB' table's tukXA MNi 612—l»l> 1 i fteradn UaMt I4&*£2 054-178) w Ctvk Omrtre il (300—i«a> MaM t V Gatot *Mlk litSft (848-140) WUMB I
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  • 330 19 Kuala U«pb(i May t v t vl r 'i QNE hundred and one new companies with a total capital of more than $230 million were registered during the first three months of this year. The companies are 82 local ones with capital of more
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  • 164 19 SINGAPORE, May I. Two Trans-Austra-lia Airlines hostesses will arrive on Monday to fly with Malaysian Airways on its SouthEast Asia routes. The girls are Miss Vivlanne McOee (left) and Miss Robin Bright (right).. The girls will convey to the Minister of Transport. Dato Sardon bin
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  • 44 19 KUALA LUMPUR, May 1—Thft Malayan technical Service* Union will hold a May Bali for it* building fund at the Chineae Assembly Hall here tomorrow from t pa. to 2 a m. under the patronage of the Minister of Labour and Social Samsudin.
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 36 19 TOTAL POOL la* N«. *****5 (939.495) tmd. N». *****1 (919,185) *rtL to. *****S (95.099) 8TAHTER8 (9635 «Mh)t *****5, *****9. *****7. *****9. *****3. *****9. CONSOLATION (9599 i)l Nm. *****9. *****9, ******, *****5. *****7. *****3. *****9. *****9. *****1.
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  • MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
    • 1828 20 kj j. fy, •MV* 4»*. < <i I From* Our Market Correspondent OVERBOUGHT bulls responsible for the seeming paradox on the Malayan Stock Exchange last week when prices fell throughout** despite the mammoth victory of the Alliance in the General Election the previous week.
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    • 46 20 (Managers' Fn««*> Hint Malayan *.*> -v s.4k Boouatf Malayan I I II Third Malayan 1 20 1 27ao Malayataa G. A l. W> l.oo Ktrst Boos Kong 1-10 1.10* Second Bong Kong MS steritos Comi nod tty 4/6 i/1 lad .(*Boog Boas currency) *1“ 4 ,>-
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    • 37 20 On ‘he free ex Mange market la Mong Keng, the U.g. dollar was quoted at 3.T3f for T.T. and $.72* tor sash. Sterling was quoted at 15 9$ aod an# tae> e* 'ge'd nt 248*
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    • 31 20 Production of Walcreie maxonr. cemant tod Tiger ordinary Portland cement by Mslaytn Cvmen Ltd. during the months of Peoru ary and March wae 25.15? iom and 25,682 tong respectively
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    • 37 20 THI Malayan luMnii Banka’ Am*1 alatfan mate thaaa aUnpi to its rates to merchant a on Saturday (all rates to $100): •ailing TT ar BO raadyi Oavtaatea Marks 12*1; Balglan Brants till; Mtlland Guilder* 117*
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    • 22 20 MALAYAN RUBBER PRICE: MV* cents up (three-eighths of a cent). TIN:. $526.75 (unchanged). Estimated offering 245 tons (up 5 tons).
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    • 57 20 KUALA LUMPUR. May 1,—The Kuala. Lumpur Co-operative Housing Society Ltd. will ask tta members to authorise its management committee to borrow a sum of not more than 81 million to Implement its housing project. The project oonslsta of eight fiats and garages at College Road end
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    • 59 20 KUALA LUMPUR, May 1—Office hours at the British High Commission here will be as follows: Monday to Friday: 8 a.m. to 12.JO pjn. and J p.m. to 4.30 p.m The British High Commission will be closed on Saturday mornings. The British Information reading room will
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    • 63 20 (’urrenl Date of Total Total for payment payment for previous year year Cheras Robber 144% June 9 leram KuanUn 25% May 19 30% 30% Johan Tin 15% May 18 13% v 13% Malaysia 15% May 27 22*% t 22*% Mentakab 12* n(% lS% Sungei Bahru 6%t June- 8
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    • 26 20 RUBfiER TIN Apr.) 27. 28. 87 j eta 8528.50 29. 67f eta. $527,75 30. «7| eta. $526.75 May 1. 681 eta. $526.75 .-v 8626.00
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    • 45 20 -4 Apr. 28, Apr. 29. Apr. 39 May II May 2. •Industrials 110.69 111.20 108.94 108.72 108.89 I**” 1*4.19 114.15 r 183.52 .131.11 ,,s s ,,s ,M M 29. 1982 100. 1 V *2» J; 1 t 1 i -111 b jl
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    • 573 20 durihg the week further spate of ret s ‘Concerning arrivals e within the next 0 months, say H.C.B Co. Ltd. in their i rent Malayan Hut r Market review. l _pnc«s feu to the i, t dnee early March k ith v, t ball tlfaidmUoa provi'tjut
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