The Straits Budget, 3 June 1964

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  • 38 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYSIA'S NATIONAL MWFMCT REGISTERED AT THE O.P.O. U.K. AS A NEWSPAPER si iiiKS GOB. KUALA LUMPUR, JUNE 3, 1964. Price 40 Cents (Mslsys) or 1 Shilling. KDN Ml
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    • 211 2  -  C. E. Green. General Manager Central Provident Fund Singapore A letter you published in the Straits Times on Friday, May 22 asked why the Central Provident Fund Board only Issues statements of account to members when they are in employment. We are at
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    • 84 2  -  ESTATE STAFF Scudai I AGREE with the remarks made by the “Citizen” on the managerial ability of the expatriate staff of Malaysian rubber estates (8.T. May 23). But he has confined his discussion to local men who possess agricultural degrees or diplomas. It Is unfortunate that
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    • 216 2  -  COLLECTOR Singapore 'PHI current pictorial stamp, of Singapore are 1 among the prettiest issued by any country in the world, much sought after by stamp collectors. As a means of promoting the tourist industry the stamps are an advertisement and draw attention to this
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    • 224 2  -  CONCERNED Kuala Lumpur REFER to the editorial in the Straits Times for Wednesday, May 27 in which you suggest that the proposed satellite town State Capital project should consist of two separate towns, one a selfcontained industrial town, and the other a purely administrative State
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    • 211 2  -  K. C. MACNAIR Director of Public Works Singapore rlB is in reply to the letter (S.T. May 18) in which disappointment was expressed that the arrivals and departures blocks were not air-conditioned “causing discomfort to passengers.” The question of air-con-ditioning was considered in the early stages but
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    • 378 2  -  PERSONALITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS A. W. BOWKETT Manager Estates Department Guthrie Agency (Malaya) Limited Kuala Lumpur SHOULD like to reply to the letter from “Citizen” Klang (S.T. May 23). The number of local men with suitable qualifications and personalities Is limited and is not
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    • 279 2  -  SIGLAP Singapore HAVE always had a high regard for Dr. Han Su Yin’s great intelligence but having read her article in the Far Eastern Economic Review of March 20 1964 on “A Neutral Malaysia”, I cannot but ask; Must a high degree
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    • 41 2  -  K. T. BOEY Kulim BADLY needea In Kulir is a public library for the public and for the secondary school pupils who, because there Is no HSC in this town, and no library, must travel to Penang for both.
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    • 42 2  - Why not an M 1? T. C. TAN Singapore SINCE Malaysia Is going rapid Industrial changes, would it not be economical to have a motorway (like the M.1. in Britain or the autobahn in W. Germany) connecting Butterworth, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore?
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    • 710 3 —Straits Times. May 25 Official statements on the negotiations for a new MaphiljacM summit hav*» created aura of hope without elucidating the grounds for hopefulness The p-blic should be iold much more before any Malaysian Minister sets off to meet his Indonesian and Filip!:' cunterparts; and ci-jtauJy before
      —Straits Times. May 25  -  710 words
    • 373 3 —Straits Times, May 26 Whether or not an agreement on re-organisation and aid is in the offing between the Singapore Government and the Nanyang University Council remains to be seen. But Mr. Lee Kuan Yew’s optimism is not without substantial grounds. The tide has steadily been turning against
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    • 632 3 ie www. —Straits Times, May 27 The Sultar of Selangoi did not hold ou* any promise of quick action on a new Stale capital when he addressed the Legislative Assembly on May 25. Though it was “impertive” that a start be made on a project shelved since
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    • 602 3 1U U —Straits Times, May 28 The political career of Jawaharlal Nehru and the history of modern India are co-extensive, strands of a single twine. The biography of the man and the life of the nation are writ in the same events, animated by the same struggles,
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    • 363 4 —Straits Times, May 28 The motor-car representing such a wide r:.ng? of industrial skills, it forms an admirable vehicle for a progression from local assembly to local manufacture. This has been long recognised, and there has long been talk of applying the rule in Malaysia; now
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    • 725 4 —Straits Times, May 29 A new message from Jakarta on the negotiations for a Maphilindo summit was received last night. Its contents have not been disclosed Cut Mr Lopez’s comment—that the note does not alter the Indonesian position—tells us all that we need to know. President Soekarno
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    • 234 4 —Straits Times, May 29 The Indonesians, as adep t a any people in the w’orld at confusing issues, are busy again creating clouds over West New Guinea. The United Nations representative now visiting the territory, Mr. Rolz-Bennet, is being subjected to intense propaganda about its development since control
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    • 677 4 —Straits Times, May 3o The condensed report ol the employment, unemployment and under-employment survey, released yesterday contains both good news and bad. It puts Malayan unemployment in 1962 at 5.2 per cent for men and 7.9 per cent for women, figures better than many had expected.
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    • 380 4 —Straits Times, May 30 If the P.M.I.P. Government of Kelantan backs with de eds the admirable sentiments contained in the Royal Address to the State Legislative Assembly, the people of the State can look forward to better times. The policy speech pledges “every assistance and co-operation to the
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  • 292 5 Tan Siew Sin predicts the real fight in the 1969 elections MALACCA, May 24. '|’HE president of the Malayan Chinese Association, Mr. Ten Siew Sin, predicts a "real fight" in the 1969 general elections between the Alliance and the People's Action Partv
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  • 165 5 POH. May 24—A 5ft. high J statu* of Buddha, specially ordered from Hong Ko:.g at a cost of about $3,000, will be taken from its shrine at the Sam Poh Tong cave temple to the Khek Association here tomorrow for the Wesak
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  • 27 5 n'OH, May 24—The 40 elected nieinij.;* ui the Perak State Legis- vt A t mbly will be sworn in at meeting here tomorrow n rmng.
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  • 203 5 pENANG, May 24.—The 1 Penang oranch of the National Unjoti or Government Olhce vVorkers today urged the Central Government to expedite the new salary scheme for eieiks. At me name lime, Mr Chua Chili Kuoi. the secretary. said, “we wuuid ai>o appeal to
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  • 32 5 RAUB, May 24 —lnspector Karnall Singh of Bentong has been posted here as the acting OCPD in place of ASP Chong Choo Chye who Is on a month’s leave
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  • 157 5 KUALA LUMPUR, May 24. £ERTAIN subjects for the Higher School Certificate can be conducted in Malay. The chairman, of the University of Cambridge Local Examination Syndicate, Sir Ivor Jennings, said this here today before returning to Britain after two weeks in Malaysia.
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  • 159 5 SINGAPORE, May 24. —The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, will speak at the mass celebration, organised by the Singapore Regional Centre of the World Fellowship of Buddhists to mark Wesak Dayton May 26 at the Victoria Memorial Hall at 5.15 p.m. The
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  • 226 5 SINGAPORE, May 24. Tiie president of the University of Singapore Students* Union, Mr. Sonny Lirg, has appealed to all members whose bursaries have been cut to write to the union. The latest issue oi The Unaergrad. organ oi the union, said Mr Ling
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  • 38 5 KUCHINO. May 24—A charity dance held here recently bv the Ordnance detachment of the Malaysian Armed Forces Maintenance Corps raised $1,131 The money will bo used to buy medical equipment for the Kuching Oeneral Hospital.
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  • 377 7 KUALA LUMPUR, May 24. 'HIE problem of staffing the architectural 1 department of the Technical College is a ditlicult one because Government salary scales do not compare favourably with salaries offered in the private sector. Mr. Kington Loo. the retiring president of
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  • 174 7 SINGAPORE, May 25.—The newly-elected 75-man general council of the Singapore ITactlon Com nv Employees’ Union has decided tc continue to su the National Trades Union Congress and tr pursue a determined policy to rurther Improve *he conditions ot the 3.3*i< employees of the
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  • 289 7 Countering juvenile delinquency, expanding vocational training Kuala lumpur, May 24. The new Ministry of Culture \outh and Sport will aim at helping every single youth unit, countering Juvenile delinquency, expanding vocational training projects to offset unemployment, establishing a youth service corps and
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  • 163 7 SINGAPORE, May 24—The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, tonight predicted that the Singapore Government would very shortly reach agreement with the Nanyang University Council on the future of the university. “Talks between the two parties will be resumed soon and this time
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  • 104 7 PENANG, May 24. The Penang State Scholarship Board has been re-constitu-ted with the Chief Minister and ohe Chief Education Officer as ex-offlcio chairman and secretary Other members ot the board are Haji Ismail bln Che Chik, Chor Sin Kheng Mr DS Kimanathan and Mr
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  • 60 7 KUALA LUMPUR, May 24.—The vlce-presulent of Cuepacs and secretary of the Staff Side of the National Whitley Council, Mr T Narendran. left for Britain yesterday to attend a conference of the Inland Revenue Staff Federation there Mr Narendran, who will be away till the end
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  • 206 7 lfp ol1 May 24.—The Cen‘r:;i Perak branch of the Union of Em T, n Government 11 Jl and Allied Service." complained that de*an assurance by the Minister. Tengku Rahman, “nothing 1 1° have been done" ,;L salai *y revision for j rnment clerks a
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  • 119 7 SINGAPORE, May 24 —A submarine cable will be laid from Singapore to Pulau Bukom in the western road tomorrow weather permitting, or May 27, and, will continue until the completion of the day The Director of Marine Capt J A. L Pavitt. requests
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  • 240 8 TO PROTECT THEIR RIGHTS... KUALA LUMPUR, May 24. A NATIONAL Union of Government Telephone Operators, representing more than 900 telephone operators in Malaya, was formed here today. The general-secretary of the union. Mr Abdul Ida Sahib, said that a strong national union to look into
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  • 55 8 I'ENOM, Sun. Mure than j 0 fowls were caugnt while straying on the streets here labourers oi the District Council here today The executive officer ot ,ne council, inche Karim Cihani, -id vised owners to claim their lowls at the District Council alter paving a tine ot
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  • 123 8 IPOH, Monday. INCHE Mohamed All Din Zaini was sworn in as the Speaker of the Perak Legislative Assembly for another term at its first meeting here today. He was proposed by the Mentri Besar. Inche Ahmad bin Said, and seconded by Dato Liew Why Hone
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  • 48 8 KUANTAN, May 24. Inche Awung Ngah Din Tok Muda Haji Ibrahim was re-clecled Speaker of the Pahang State Legislative Council when the Ccuncil opened its sessions here verterday. Twenty-two members, including the Mentrl Besar, Dato Yaliaya bin Hail Mohamed Seh. took the oath
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  • 37 8 SINGAPORE, May 24 —The exhibition ot paintings by two young artists. Wee Kong Chat and Yeo Kim 3en" at the Nationn' Library has been extended till May 26 —from 10 u.m. to 7 p.m.
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  • 172 8 IyiUAR, May 24. —The Johore State Government will build 300 miles of roads at a cost of $3O million. One hundred and six miles or roads estimated to cost $l2 million will be built In the rural district the most densely populated district in the
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  • 150 8 TPOH, May 25. The Central Government is considering the establishment of a third mental hospital in Malaya. This was disclosed today by the Minister of Health. Inche Bahaman bln Samsudin. after a three-hour tour of the Central Mental Hospital at Tanjong Rambutan. about 10
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  • 47 8 PENANO Sun The Pulau Songsong range near the Bunting Island group, off the Kedah coast, has been booked by the Par East Air Force for bombing and firing practices od several days next month. Mariners are warned to keep .Hear of the range.
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  • 31 8 SINGAPORE. May 24.—The Industrial Aroitration Court will resume nearing the wage dispute between the Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers Union and Harlsons and Crosfleld (S) Ltd. on June 17.
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  • 149 8 JPOH, May 24.—Miss Leonle Foo Saw Pbeng. 19. ft stenographer at Jardine Waugh and Co. Ltd., won the “Miss Perak. 1964’ title at a dance organised by the Ipoh Jaycees at the St. John Ambulance Hall here last night. This was her third beauty title.
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  • 97 8 r-™ KOTA BHARU, May 24. r FHE medical and health authorities here this ti nrfn V en declared Bachok district (population 51.000) a cholera-infected area. Twelve people have been admitted to the General Hospital with cholera All are from Bachok. The Chief Medical and Health Officer.
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  • 185 8 KUALA LUMPUR, May 24 T'HE Selangor State A Welfare Committee is to ask the Central Government for an increased allocation of funds to assist the needy in the state. The chairman of the committee. Inche Abdullah Yassin, said that the Government’s quarterly allocation
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  • 483 9 HEALTH MINISTER SHOCKED BY CONDITIONS: ‘WARDS NO BETTER THAN ON ESTATES ipOH, May 24. At A least $6 million will be spent during the next 10 •.ears to improve t ne lpoh General Hospital which is now terribly overcrowded. This was disclosed by the Minister of Health,
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  • 171 9 SINGAPORE, May 26. T*HE Singapore Polytechnic is looking for a A “suitably qualified’ person to be the liaison officer between its graduates and the State’s industries. "The person must be mature, Independent and capable of meeting senior representatives of heads of Industries and the Government, the
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  • 62 9 KLUANG, May 24—The Johore State Secretary, Dato Abdul Rahman bin Jaafar, was elected president of the State Boy Scouts Association at the annual mcetina held here recently. Other officials elected were Vice-presidents: Inche Ghafar bin All and Rev Father L Cordeiro: chairman. Inche Tallb bin Abu: secretary
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  • 65 9 KUANTAN. May 24.—The royal town of Pekan. 28 miles from here, has been gaily decorated for the Sultan of Pahang's 60tn birthday on May 29. Flags, bunting and arches have been put up along the road to the Istana. Many other towns in the State
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  • 303 9 Health Minister leaves today for Bachok KUALA LUMPUR, May 26 y MEDICAL team will be sent to Kelantan soon to help the medical and health authorities there to control cholera in the State. The Deputy Director of Medical Services (Health). Dr. L. W.
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  • 27 9 IPOH May 25—The Perak State Welfare Committee will hold its annual meeting at the Perak Chinese Rubber Association hall here on Sunday at 10.30 a.m.
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  • 271 9 KUALA LUMPUR. May 24 RECENT experiments at the Rubber Research Institute here have shown the possibility of a new form of natural rubber comminuted rubber being produced within the r,ext few years to compete more effectively with synthetic. The latest Issue of the Planters’
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  • 121 10 CENTRAL GOVERNMENT DECIDES ON ANSWERING MESSAGE AFTER A 90-MINUTE EMERGENCY EVENING SESSION Reuter. ‘June 5 pull-out' jyjANILA, May 25. Indonesia will begin withdrawing her troops from Malaysian territory simjltaneously with the start of a meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the Philippines, Indonesia and Malaysia
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  • 668 10 —Reuter, AP„ UPI. KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 THE CABINET held a 90-minute emergency meeting this evening at the Residency to consider a message received from President Soekarno. The Philippines special envoy, Mr. Salvador P. Lopez, postponed his scheduled departure for Bangkok today be- r
    —Reuter, AP„ UPI.  -  668 words
  • 160 10 SINGAPORE, May 25. —The President of the Singapore Contractors’ Association, Mr. Y. S. Loke said today he would meet officials of the Ministry of National Development, tomorrow regarding a hitch in the recruit.mer.t of Singapore labour for building projects in Sabah Mr. Loke was
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  • 115 10 LUMPUR, May 25. —The new Ministry ot Sports. Youtn and Culture is to set up a central body wmen will co-ordinate the work of all sports, cultural and youth organisations. This was disclosed today by the acting Secretary to the Ministry. Inche Shariff Hassan. He
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  • 59 10 MUAR. May 26.— The 15-year-old riverine health unitz service is to be stopped because most of the tiiOKti > lilt tlvtll lit!* Ml •e*.rhec ov road A senior nealth itTlcei ri.-i.ie tils announcement and rri'tcd that the team pong duellers no* neterreo to see doctors
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  • 48 10 SINGAPORE. May 26.—Iache Monxmrcl (ttiazan Ismali the 111 leal secretary < Liaison > to the Ministry of Culture today met members of several Malay cultural and lantoinee association.* at the Peoples Association for Informal talks In rmnnectlon with the Na tionai Language Week urogram me in August
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  • 353 10 KUANTAN, May 25 *tvHE Sultan of Pahang today called on the people to give their full support to the Government and to show their undivided loyalty to the country, especially now when it was facing Indonesian confrontation. Speaking at the opening of the
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  • 35 11 ine Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan (third from left) inspecting a Royal Malaysian Police guard of honour before the opening of the first session of the Legislative Assembly here.
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  • 455 11 SEREMBAN, May 25 TOR the first time in the history of Negri Sembilan, the State Legislative Assembly opened this morning with no opposition members. All 24 Alliance State Councillors, including two women, were sworn in during the first session of the second Legislative
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  • 660 11 BODY WAS FOUND IN SEA: ‘NO REASON TO BELIEVE THAT HE COMMITTED SUICIDE’ SINGAPORE, May 26. The State Coroner. Mr. N. Ganesan, today recorded an. open verdict at the end of the inquiry into the death of a former police inspector, D. W.
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  • 571 12 KUALA LUMPUR, May 26 Wesak Day ceremonies included processions, freeing of captured birds, feeding the poor and prayers for peace DUDDHISTS throughout the country today celebrated one of their most important religious festivais —Wesak Day—with prayers, processions, freeing of captured birds, and feeding of the poor.
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  • 93 12 Kuala lumpur, May 25 Mr. A. R. Fernandez, a senior officer in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. died in London last night. Mr. Fernandez went to London a fortnight ago for an operation. He was operated on last week and was said
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  • 241 12 KUALA LUMPUR, May 26 A TOTAL of 62 nurses have passed their final examination held last April They are Kuala l.umpur: Mary Magdalene Choo; Poo Liang Choo; Kamarlnh bt Sulaimnn; Rose Paul; Poh Kim Bock; Gladys Samuel; Tan Mian it Tan Ah Diam: Baby
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  • 81 12 PENANG, May 26. Raja Mokhtar bin Raja Yaacob, until recently undersecretary In the Federation Establishment Office, has assumed duty as Penang State Secretary. He succeeds Inche Abu Hassan bin Abdullah, who has been transferred to Kuala Lumpur as deputy Principal Establishment Officer. Raja Mokhtar
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  • 399 12 FACE-TO-FACE TALKS NEEDED PENANG, May 26. fFHE Philippines special envoy, Mr. Salvador A Lopez, said here today he had conveyed to the Indonesian Government his impression of Malaysia’s “sincere desire for peace.” “Moreover. I feel this desire Is true of all our
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  • 29 12 SUNGEI PATANI, May 26—The Sultanah of Kedah will Rive away the prizes at the annual sports meet of the Sultanah Asma School. Alor Star, on Thursday.
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  • 27 12 KUALA LUMPUR. May 26—The Malayan Artists League will hold Its eighth exhibition of paintings at the British Council here from Aug. 24 to Sept. 2.
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  • 163 12 Malacca, May 25— The Finance Minister, Mr. Tan Siew Sin. today attributed Soekarno’s agreement to withdraw his troops from the Borneo territories and to attend a summit to the overwhelming support for the Alliance Government in the recent elections The national
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  • 74 12 IJUALA LUMPUR. May 26. The Selangor branch of the Union of Postal Uniformed Staff has called on the Government to introduce shorter working hours for 13,000 postmen. A resolution adopted at yesterday’s annual meeting suggested a half day on Saturdays Instead of
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  • 39 12 MALACCA, May 26—Mr. S.T Mudaliar was elected president Ol the Malacca Indian Chamber o. Commerce. Others elected wen Vice-presidents Mr C. R. Nan.]and Mr. N. M. Ghouse: secretary Mr R. K. Pragasam; and treasurer, Mr. R. Ramamoorthy.
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  • 822 13 PRESIDENT TO GO TO SUMMIT WITHOUT ‘PRE-CONDITIONS WITHIN FRAMEWORK OF CRUSH MALAYSIA POLICY’ Tengku to visit U.S. in mid-July for talks with LBJ Kuala lumpur, May 26.—Tengku Abdul K a liman will visit Washington in mid-July for talks with President Johnson on the South-East
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  • 52 13 an l^* P0RE May 26.—A Malay-D-r de unlon leader. Mr. V. S:!'!} 11 give a talk on “Trade vr i ’[T n Malaya 1 to the Unl8 o t! ,v, l a st Club on June 1 at t r J, at the new lecture theaR uklt
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  • 169 13 BAHAMAN’S SHOCK IS ‘ENCOURAGING KUALA LUMPUR, May 26. THE chairman of the Selangor division Labour Party, Dr. M. K. Rajakumar, said today it was encouraging that the Minister of Health, Inche Bahaman bin Samsuddin had at last discovered the shocking conditions at the Ipoh General Hospital. Dr. Rajakumar pointed out
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  • 34 13 IPOH. May 25 —The Kinta branch of the Malaysian Muslim Assocla tlon held a dinner here last night in honour of Inche Ahmad bin Said, the new Mentri Besar of Perak.
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  • 36 13 SUNOEI PATANI, May 26—The Mentri Besar of Kedah. Dato Sved Omar Shahabudin, will give a tenparty at Mentaloon. Alor Star, on June 3 to mark the birthduy of the Yang dl-Pertuan Agong.
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  • 311 13 SINGAPORE, May 26 A couple in their sixties today walked down the aisle to begin married life after a 50-year friendship. He is well-known businessman and banker, Mr. Ong Thye Ghee, 65, and his bride, the former Madam Chia Guat Beng, 62.
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  • 471 14 Indonesian saboteurs, local fifth columnists effectively checked, says Home Affairs Minister SINGAPORE, May. 26 THE Malaysian Minister for Home Affairs, Dato (Dr.) Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, today praised the Singapore Police for the way they were handling Indonesian infiltrators and local fifth columnists. He said: “I
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  • 92 14 rH, May 25.—Workers in the Drainage and Irrigation Department workshop in Lahat Lane here saved a 12-year-old girl from rape. About noon yesterday the girl was cycling home when she was stopped by a man who was armed with a knife. When she refused
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  • 305 14 ‘We seek just treatment to help raise living standards 9 If OTA BHARU, May. 28. The Sultan of Kelantan today expressed the hope that a solution be found through peaceful means to end Indonesia’s confrontation of Malaysia. Speaking during the opening of the
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  • 40 14 SINGAPORE, May 26 —The Singapore Malay Teachers Union proposes to stage a protest march to the Education Ministry at Kay Slang Road on June 7 over what they claim as the Ministry's "delay” In meeting the union’s demands.
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  • 242 14 SEREMBAN, May 26. T HE Seremban Town Health Centre has launched A a massive health campaign here to eradicate aiptheria, malaria, pneumonia, tuberculosis and other diseases. The Health Centre has called on the 80,000 people here to assist in the campaign by keeping the town
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  • 453 15 INDONESIAN DEFECTOR APPEALS TO HIS OWN COUNTRYMEN: DON’T BE MISLED STAY HAPPY IN PEACEFUL MALAYSIA JESSELTON, May 27. AN Indonesian policeman who defected to n Sabah on April 25 has openly declared that "all the accusations made by the Indonesian Government against the Malaysian Government are in fact
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  • 64 15 Singapore May 27—The body of a new-born baby found washec up on n^K^. off Tanjong Rhu by a man living In il area had i, een what looked a bundle of cloth, being tossed about by waves On examining it, he found the baby inside, and called
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  • 245 15 SINGAPORE, May 27. —Fame and success did not come easily to American-born violinist. Berl Senofsky, now in Singapore to give a concert. It took him 27 years of hard work to achieve both Today. Senofsky who has Joined the ranks of the great
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  • 345 15 JAKARTA, May 27. The first wave of Indonesia’s “crush Malaysia volunteer” combat brigade is scheduled to leave for the frontier areas in Indonesian Borneo on May 30, Antara news agency reported today. Antara attributed the story to the brigade commander veteran army Colonel Sabirin
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  • 542 15  -  by FELIX ABISHEGANADEN KUALA LUMPUR, May 27.-The Malaysian Cabinet met today-the second time since May 25—and again stood fast on its stand that Indonesia must withdraw her troops from Malaysian soil as a condition for the Tokyo Summit. At the meeting on May
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  • 193 16 Kuala lumpur, May 26. A 40-day-old baby girl was burred to deatn in a house which was destroyed by hre in the Membang diAwan new village near here this morning. baby. Loo Chool Form was among the thiee children teJt behind in the plank and zinc
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  • 132 16 Kuala lumpur, May 26. —The Bishop of Kuala Lumpur, Mgr. Dominic Vendargon, today called on young Christian leaders in Malaysia to spread iheir faith on an International basis to help infuse a Christian spirit into the world. Bishop Vendargon said that the
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  • 53 16 KUALA LUMPUR. May 27 Ustaz Majl Salleh, liaison officer for religious schools in the Education Ministry, will attend a 15day seminar for Muslim theological personalties in Germany next month. The seminar is sponsored by the German Press and Information Office It starts on June 1 In
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  • 38 16 KUALA LUMPUR. May 27—Mr li Mohumed loramm has ueen elected president ot the Selangor Indhn Chamber of Commerce OtJier official? are- Vice-nresl-dent. Mr B Naralndas. secretary. Mr J M Patel: treasurer. Mr V CkivlJidasamy
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  • 902 16 BANGKOK, May 2? YIALAYSIA yesterday paid homa«e and respect to the memory of Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru, whose death shocked the nation. In a moving tribute to one of "India’s greatest sons," the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman said: "The death of Nehru comes as a tremendous shock
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  • 447 16 IPOH, May 27 CHILDREN ai d education were two reasons why the Malayan Mining Employers Association introduced its new’ annual savings scheme for the V ,000 workers in the Euro-pean-managed tin mines in Malaya. The association’s outgoing president Mr P A Delme-RadclifTe
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  • 30 16 SINGAPORE. May 27 The University or Singapore and the Singapore Polytechnic will hold a three-day symposium on science and technology in Malaysia at the Polytechnic from August 4.
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  • 154 16 OEREMBAN, May 27. —Che Siti Zaleha binte Manap, 24 a nurse missing for 12 days, returned to ner mother’s house at Gadong Lalang, Ampai\?ar„ here yesterday Che Siti, who was re ported missing on Maj 15 came home with all smiles but with short
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  • 104 16 IPOH, May 27—Mr. P.A. DlmeKadrill It general manager 01 Malayan Tin Dredging Ltd was tolav re-elected president 01 tie Malavar Minina Employers a>n»'Mat ion Mr Who Ka l.tm re-elected vue- president Committee memher.- are Mr W W AOei Mr Chan Ke-tng Hon Mr Chin Sue Khoon
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  • 81 16 KUALA LUMPUR, May 211—7710 Minister of Education. Inche Abdul Rahman bin Hajl Tahb -:iid today that the ultimate aim i the Government was to conduct the Higher School Certificate examination completely in Malay "But we do not know how lone it will be
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  • 73 16 KANGAR, May 27—Perlis will celebrate two royai birthdays this veai The first on June 3 will be for the Yang di-Pertuan Agong. followed on June 6 for the 46th birthdav of the Raia of Perlis. wh Is also the Yang di-Pertun Agong A celebrations committee
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  • 45 16 KUALA LUMPUR. May 27—Tv members of the National Union <•; Telecommunications Workers. In che Abdullah bln Omar, of Johoi Bharu, and Mr. K Vlckramasln gam. of Kuala Lumpur, today le' for Canada for a six-month cour on labour administration at the Canadian Labour College.
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  • 395 17 KUALA LUMPUR, May 28. KUALA TRENGGANU, Thursday THE Sultan of Trengganu pledged today his 1 State s full support to the Central Government to defend Malaysia against Indonesian confrontation. Opening the first session of the new State Assembly, ne called on the
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  • 25 17 May 29.—Mr. B. I, ."u* s rnr «*mn.S "i nwh K W,1 0Den thP M I s Jat *°h Community Cen- Pm tomorrow
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  • 157 17 Kuala lumpur, May 29.—The Malaysian Ambassador to the United States, Dato Ong Yoke Lin,, left for New York today to brief the secretary-general of the United Nations, U Thant, on the latest development in. the Malaysia dispute and on Mr. Salvador P.
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  • 68 17 {SINGAPORE, May 29. Saboteurs tonight tried but failed to blow up the Johore-Singapore main water pipeline at lonely Marsiling Road. ofT the 15} milestone Woodsland Road A TNT charge, which exploded at 8.29 pm., only slightly damaged the concrete support of the pipeline running
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  • 452 17 Mass rally by children at the Stadium KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 Y 1 ORE than 2.000 children here will hold a mass rally at the Merdeka Stadium at 8 a.m. on June 3 to start the official birthday celebrations of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong
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  • 481 17 Malaysians continue to express their grief KUALA LUMPUR, May 29. throughout the country today continued to express their grief over the death of Mr. Nehru from a heart attack on May 27 at his home in New’ Delhi. The Indian High Commission in Gin
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  • 54 17 KLANO, May 29.—Dr. Jayaratnam PrancLs, of the Singapore Medical Services, who was sent to Australia under the Colombo Plan to do post graduate studies, has been successful in the examination for admission to membership of the Royal Australian College of Physicians. Hp is the cnn of Mr and Mrs
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  • 142 17 IPOH, May 28. A mother received a telegram, a few hours before she was scheduled to sail from Penang to India on holiday, informing her that one of her sous had drowned in Ipoh. She left the boat lmmeilately and together
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  • 565 18  -  NO CHANGE IN SITUATION’ SAYS FILIPINO ENVOY AS HE PREPARES TO LEAVE FOR MANILA: TENGKU LEAVES FOR ALOR STAR -by- FELIX ABISHEGANADEN Kuala Lumpur, May 28 HOPES of the Tokyo summit with President Soekarno were dashed tonight following receipt of a cable from Jakarta
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  • 48 18 KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 Sergeant Rafle bin Abdul Wuhau ol the General Service Corps ha* been appointed clerical assistant to the Malays.an Military Attache in Canberra, Australia He will leave here tomorrow to take un his post, accompanied b\ tils wife and two children
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  • 228 18 KUANTAN, May 28. l’ne Deputy Prime Minister and Minister tor Rural Development. Tun Abdul Razak, said nere today that improvements to the i xisting network oi loads in the East coast would be speeded up. He said this af:er discussions with officials
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  • 274 18 KOTA BHARU, May 28. aN attempt by an Alliance whip, inene Yusoff bin Mohamed Salleh, to move a motion to thank the Ruler for nis speech at the opening of the first State Assembly meeting this morning at the Istana Balai Besai
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  • 77 18 KUALA LUMPUR. May 28 The leader ol the Malaysian ceasefire liaison team. Lleui.*Col Ismail Ibrahim, returned here from Bangkok today for consultations with government and army officials. He will be briefed on the latest development on the Malaysia issue by the National Operations committee
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  • 66 18 SINGAPORE, May 28—Some 190 employees of Harper GllfllJan and Co. Ltd., and its subsidiary. Hadden and Co., Ltd., are each to get a.i average backpay oi $BOO at the end of this month, following <* joint agreement recently signed oetween ffie two firms and the
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  • 27 18 KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 The Minister for Local Government and Housing, Mr. Khaw Kai Boh. will inspect low-cost housing schemes in Johore Bahru tomorrow.
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  • 40 18 SINGAPORE, May 28— The Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuao Yen will fulfil his prumist ol re-visiting all the constituencies after the general elections when he tours the Crawford, Kampong Glam, and Rochore constituencies on May 31.
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  • 205 18 MUAR, May 28—The National Union of Teachers has decided to support the National Union of National School Teachers In Its dispute with the District Officer, Inche Mohamed Said bln Mohamed Tahir, hero The dispute arose a week ago when Inche Mohamed served “qult-your-quarters” notices to
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  • 482 19 PENANG, May 28 i ,y%* j ilt': Governor, Baja Tun Uda Al-Haj, today pledged the Penang State Government’s support for the Central Government “in all its actions to preserve our sovereignty and uphold our dignity.” l ike all governments,
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  • 51 19 SINGAPORE. May 29 Traffic Inspector Mandy Goh has left for a two-month course in prosecution procedures at the Federal Police College in Kuala Kubu Bahru. She left with Inspector Eugene Wong, magistrate's court prosecutor. Inspector Ooh Joined the police force In 1952. and rose from the
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  • 40 19 KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 Indian documentary Aims, particularly those on youth activities in India, will be shown at the Commonwealth exhibition at the Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka here, dally from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. until May 30.
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  • 937 19 IPOH, May 31. Mr. 1 Chong Kok Lin’s six-year-old Sungei Wang won the $30,000 Perak Derby run over 12f here today. Raee One CL. 2 UIV. t—Bl* Thlo Stable* (9* MORN AY 9.0 (634—2971 Wilson 1 <«* Nerome 8.8 cart 7.13 (306—186) Samry 2 (7)
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  • 76 19 Current Date of Total for Total for payment payment the previous year year Gammon 17*% July 4 17*% 15% Kent Tin 50 %t July 10 160% 137*% K. Kellan Tin 30% t June 29 70% 45% Talpinf Con. 100% June 17 275% 90% U. Benut 12*% June 18
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 42 19 BIS SWEEP—TOTAL POOL $116.iM 1st No. *****? 528.883 2nd No. *****8 $14,441 3rd No. *****6 7,220 STARTERS ($891 each): Nos. *****3 *****8 *****9 *****8 *****3 *****5 *****4 *****2 *****3 CONSOLATION ($562each): Nos. *****9 *****4 *****? *****7 *****9 *****0 *****3 *****1 *****? *****9
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  • MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
    • 1633 20 From Our Market Correspondent CONDITIONS on the Malayan Stock Exchange last week, in the words of one broker, were “desperately dull.” Industrials were mainly down, tins were very quiet and rubbers were largely neglected. Turnover improved a little. There was more interest on Saturday.
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    • 22 20 MAY 29 MALAYAN RUBBER PRICE: 69i' cents (unchanged). TIN: $543.75 (up $3,121). Estimated unofficial offering 240 tons (up 5 tons).
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    • 72 20 CHINESE Product Exchange, Sinsa* para naan pricaa par plaul yettor* day. Coconut all! bulk $4T| sellara, drum *5Ol Bailers. Copra: May/ June UK/ Continent: Unquofed. Pappan Muntok white fISB sellera, Sarawak white sl32ft sellers, special Sarawak black *lO6 sellers, garbled Lanpong black *llO sellera, ASTA *l22| sellera. Singapore
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    • 45 20 May«S day 26 May 21 May U Mir II Mm Industrrala: 106.34 106.13 105 84 104 80 100 Tins: 129.92 130.16 !M.2» ***** I’M S rubber*: 105.74 103 74 105 82 105 74 10.1 Dec 30. 1963 100 l)0C 29. 1962 100
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    • 61 20 JESSELTON. May 28. The South Korean Malaysia. Mr. Choi Hong Chi. said here today his Government was anxious to send mechanics engineers, doctors and even labourers to Malaysia to help Uu country develop He added the proposal was being studied now by the Malaysian
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    • 44 20 SINGAPOORE. May 28. Seven people/were slightly Injured this evening when a National Iron and Steel Mill bus collided with a Green Bub at 8>' mile Jurotm Road >. Both drivers were amonu the Injured Each bus wag carrying about 10 passengers
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    • 248 20 rUHI first |rad« rubber buyers f.s.b 8 P-m. In lin|i|Mr« •ad Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 694 ctnta par lb. unchanged on Thursday's eloatnc level for the position. The tone was eery owlet. *A and F.M.M. ilwlnt prises •n cents per It. yesterday: Int l R 8 8. prompt
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    • 24 20 RUBBER TIN May 15. 68>ttets. <P Rft?8?25 26. 1539.50 17. 68% cts. 9539.50 28. 69% ets. $541.91% 29. 69% ets. 9543.75 30.
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    • 506 20 SPHERE was little durA ing the past week to enliven trading. The political scene appeared to have been relegated to the background and, despite optimistic comments by the mediator in the estates dispute, sellers remain very cautious, say H.CJ. and Co., Ltd. in their current
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    • 35 20 ytrit Malayan" Second Malayan 1** Third Malayan 1.1S l-** Malaysian C. A l »4md 1 0Kx<1 First Hons Kong W1 1 Second Hong Kong -SO 4 Starling Commodity 4/2 4/9 (*Hong Kong currency*
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