The Straits Budget, 8 July 1964

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  • 39 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYSIA S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER REGISTERED AT THE C.P.O. U.K. AS A NEWSPAPER RIFS 613. KUALA LUMPUR, JULY 8. 1964. v Prise 40 Cents (Malays) or 1 Shilling. KDN 691.
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    • 542 2  -  A.T. RAJ Ah Chairman, Vigilante Corps SubCommittee. Singapore I REFER lo an article written by Mr. Lim Loo Seng entitled “Vigilantes” which appeared in the Straits Times June 29 In the article under reference the writer alleged that “Some Vigilante Corps Members
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    • 61 2  -  HMH Klang CINGAPORE has been J more progressive than Kuala Lumpur in many aspects, one effort being its higher education policy I refer to the extramural courses conducted in the University of Singapore. There is as much enthusiasm for such courses in the Federal Capital. It would seem
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    • 98 2  -  WINSTON SNG. President, Junior Safety First Council. Singapore PEDESTRIANS are the major victims of road accidents which occur in bad weather at night and in conditions of bad visibility. It can be assumed that quite often the pedestrian knocked down sincerely believed the driver had
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    • 104 2  -  RAJAH Kuala Lumpur fpHERE are some hardX working and enterprising youngsters and old persons who try to make an honest living by selling a few bananas and vegetables along the sides of lanes and roads, around the Central Market They should be encouraged to do
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    • 662 2  -  RIMS Singapore I WISH to take exceptioc to the letter by Salleh Abdullah in the Saturday Forum regarding ‘Singapore’s Nightmare Taxis I have Uved and travelled in a good many cities on four continents throughout the world, so 1 feel that I can speak with
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    • 257 2  -  SUSAH HATI Singapore AS a keen philatelist may I. through the columns of your newspaper, be allowed to add yet another plea to the Singapore postal authorities regarding the very heavy obliterations on mail to various parts of the world. The average cost
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    • 57 2  -  THIRST Singapore ONCE, not so very long ago. one could go to Mount Faber to admire tne view, or walk or fly e and then get a cold drin* Now. probablv for g" reasons the stalls n& been closed and splendid modernistic can remains shuttered and bai
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    • 662 3 —Straits Times, June 29 The arrest of 51 Nanyang students (the number may have risen by the time this article is published) represents the strongest action yet taken b> the Central Government to purge the university of conspirators who have sought to exploit Chinese education issues ’n
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    • 639 3 —Straits Times, June 30 Both Mr Tan Siew Sin and Ur Lim Swee Ann have lately expressed enthusiasm 01 the Malaysian Commor Maiket and Mr Lee Kuan Yew has avowed Singapore’s willingness to endure whatever “paintul changes' are involved in its creation Such industrialists as Mr 1
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    • 561 3 —Straits Times, July 1 Tengku Abdul Rahman, at his press conference yesterday took a cautious approach when questioned on two poss- I ible lines of action that have come increasingly under discussion since the Tokyo sum- mit collapse and the renewal on a larger scale of Indonesian
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    • 682 3 Penang —In Or Out? —Straits Times July 2 As the Tariff Advisory Board prepares to set about its task of creating a Malaysian Common Market, Penang is stepping up its campaign to remain an off-shore island. The City Council has decided, on Socialist initiative and with Alliance backing, to form
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    • 139 4 —Straits Times. July 2 The industrial deadlock which has kept the Pamol oilpalm estate in Johore out of production and nearly 900 workers idle for four months is clearly not to be broken by ordinary means. The Ministry of Labour reported yesterday that its elTorts to find a
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    • 659 4 —Straits Times. July 3 Dato Sardon’s forecast of higher cargo rates at Port Swettenham has brought a swift rejoinder from importers, who say that some rates have trebled in the last six months. Any further increases, they have warned, would drive away ships and the port
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    • 175 4 —Straits Times, July 3 While primary produce will continue to dominate Malaysian exports, the industrialisation programme can be expected to produce some surpluses for overseas sale. The more successfully these can be sold, the more will our industrialists be spurred to greater efforts and the less will we
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    • 667 4 —Straits Times. July 4 By accident o*' design. Indonesia is not giving Tengku Abdul Rahman much fresh ammunition to take to next week’s Commonwealth Prime Ministers’ Conference in London Apart from onp particularly vicious raid little more than 24 hours after the collapse of the Tokyo summit
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    • 332 4 I —Straits Times, July 4 The Internal Security (Amendment) Act 1964, to be introduced in Parliament next week, is bound to arouse a great deal of discussion and, in not a few minds, a certain amount of unease. For the first time, legislation is being framed to provide
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  • 265 5 UNIVERSITY UNION LEADER’S APPEAL FOR CAMPUS STAY-IN DURING VACATION IGNORED SINGAPORE Sunday HUNDREDS of Nonyong University students left their Jurong campus today despite appeals by student leaders to stage a stay-in during their five-week vacation. Fewer than 100 “diehards” elected to remain and
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  • 53 5 TELUK ANSON. June 30. —'The chiet clerk of Blenheim Estate Mr K C Wal has been re-elected chairman of the Lower Perak branch of the All-Malavan Estates P’lff Union Other officials: vice-president Mr K I Kumaran. secretary and treasurer. Mr A Muthiah (both re-elected) and a committee
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  • 207 5 OEREMBAN, June 29. ivir. C. a town councillor, touay resigned from tne Laoour party—tne tnira to ao so witnin a week. I lie other two who resigned are Mr. P. Ournam &ingn uni, president ot tne Sertmban lown Council, and lnene ibranim bin
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  • 81 5 SITIAWAN, June 29.—The headmaster ot the Simpang Ampat English School here Mr P C Balachandran. was installed □resident of the Sittawan Rotary Club at a dinner during the weekend. Other officials of the club are. vice-president. Mr Hong Kok Cheong; secretary. Mr Huang Tze Cheng:
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  • 66 5 SINGAPORE. June 30—The public <ire inv.led t< a i**clure oh Li:*in Germany" tr t>e given ov Mi H V E Cabor director of th*Goethe Institute In Kuala l.um nur at the University of Slnga oore The lecture is pari of a serien "Oermanv Today" ann
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  • 527 5 PENANG, June 28. THE Assistant Minister of Commerce and Industry, Haji Khalid bin Awang Osman, said today that the Central Government was making intensive efforts for the formation of a Malay distribution company to help Malay retailers get their commodities for sale.
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  • 53 5 PENANG, June 29— Miss Molly Poo was re-elected chairman of the Women Teachers Union il Penang and Province Wellesley at the annual meeting held during the week-end Madam Leong Slew Eng whs re-elected vice-chairman with Mrs C S Tan as secretary and Mrs Tan Koovn Seng
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  • 48 5 PENANG, June 29—A former student ol St Xaviers Institution, Mr Mukhtiar Singh 21 today left for the Punjab on a five.’ear engineering course Mr Mukhtiar Singh eldest son ol a Penang court interpreter Mr Gucharan Singh will attend the Government College at Chandiagarh
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  • 31 5 KLUANG. July 3 The All Malayan Estates Staff Union branch here will hold its annual meeting at the Indian Association at Jalan Rcngam at 4.30 pm on Sunday.
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  • 404 6 Ministry of Labour to find a solution for a settlement Behind-the-scenes moves by the 125-day-old strike at Pamol Estate KUALA LUMPUR, June 29. 'JlIE Minister of Labour is currently engaged in “behind-the-scenes” moves to try to settle the 125-day-old Pamol Estate strike in Kluang, Johore. A total of 891 members
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  • 39 6 RUNGEI PATANI. June, 30—Inche Gha/all bin Yahaya from Alor Star has taken over as Assistant District Officer here,, in place of Tengkn Abdullah bln Tengku Kassim who was transferred to Kulim today as Asst. District Officer there.
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  • 118 6 jyjALACCA. June 29.-Five Indonesians who were detained along the coast here yesterday are to be sent back to Java in the next few days A police spokesman said no cnarges were preferred against them because they were shipwrecked traders and were unarmed.
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  • 60 6 BATU PAHAT, June 30 Mr. leOHittiiiaili oven elected pre -ident ol the Rotary Club here Other olKcials are vice-presia •nt. Dr Yeo Tin Kheng, secret try. Mr Ong Hung Chin, treasur •r Mr Ho Lai Chee. Directors Dr Michael Chua Mr Yap Kee Seng. Mr Tsang Mee
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  • 174 6 I/UALA LUMPUR. June 30. —Depositors at the Post Office Savings Bank can now make on-demand withdrawals of a maximum of $2OO each time from tomorrow double the sum allowable hitherto. The Minister ol Finance, Mr Tan Slew Sin. in a statement. today also
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  • 119 6 |(UALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Mr Donald U'ren has resigned as president ol the Malaysian Trades Union Congress to become the Aslan Representative 01 the International Transportation irkers’ Federation. Mr U'ren has been president of the MTUC since December last year. Mr. U’ren, 44,
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  • 27 6 JOHORE BAHRU, June, 28 Int tciiKKu ivi.tiiKota oi Joiiore will jpen a two-day Apex convention at the Princess Elizabeth School tor the Blind od Saturday.
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  • 105 6 TtIALACCA, June 28. —Police today detained five Indonesians who entered here from the Straits of Malacca. Three of them were detained while walking along the coast near Randar Hllir police station. The other two walked into the police statirn and reported that they were
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  • 212 6  -  By PADMAN GOPAL: Kuala Lumpur, June 29 PRETTY student nurse, Miss Victoria Wellor, of the General Hospital here was taken to the operating theatre in a critical condition after she was stabbed while asleep at 3 a.m. today. According to
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  • 85 6 PENANG. June, 30 National Language Month Competitions will be held at the Penasa community hall. Province Wellesley North. from 2.30 p m on Sunday. There will be elocution contests (for primary and secondary school pupils, and adult Malays and non-Malays), a debate topen*. a pantun
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  • 114 6 KLANG, June 30.—The (Minister lor Agriculture and Co-operatives Inche (Mohammed Khir Johari said today that his ministry would eventually stop the import of eggs lie said this at the presentation of certificates to 23 girls who had completed a four weeks course at
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  • 1269 7  -  ‘IT WILL THEN ONLY BE A QUESTION OF TIME BEFORE WHOLE OF SOUTH-EAST ASIA IS DOMINATED BY REDS’ -By- FELIX ABfSHEGANADEN Kuala Lumpur, June 29 TENGKU Abdul Rahman will tell the Commonwealth Prime Ministers conference in London next week “if Malaysia
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  • 252 7 IYUALA LUMPUR, 3O.—The Assistant Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports, Ungku Mohsein bin Abdul Kadir, announced plans today to integrate youth activities in Malaysia. As a first step, a central consultative council to deal with international affairs will be set up. The
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  • 18 7 KUAUA TRENOGANU. July 28 —another cholera suspect, Embong bln Salleh. 45, from Kampong Banggol, Telemong.
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  • 302 7 ‘Its future depends on the quality of leadership Us institutions can produce’ KUALA LUMPUR, Jane 30. J’HE future of a developing society like that of Malaysia depends on the quality of leadership its universities can produce. This was stated today by Mr. M. A. Cameron,
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  • 84 7 JAKARTA, June, 29 President Soekarno has instructed government officials to resume negotiations with foreign oil companies that want to co-operate with Indonesia. Preliminary talks have been held with the Compagnie Francaise des Petroles and Regie of Prance, "Japan" of Japan and the
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  • 91 7 KUALA LUMPUR, June 28. Eric Lee of Penang will give a piano recital, under the auspices of the Arts Council, tomorrow at 8.30 p.m. at the Malayan Teachers* College auditorium, Pantai Valley, here. Eric. 18, Is an old boy of the Penang Free School. He
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  • 107 8 Kuala llmpur. June 29, Tengku Abdul Kuhnian praised the Malaysian today for supporting—and criticising—the Government on a number of issues. The Tengku’s tribute, came at the end of his news conference today The local Pre.ss he said had given him the fullest support
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  • 246 8 O KUALA LUMPUR, June 30. WHE President of the Sessions Court here. Syed Hassan Al-Jellri, today told a police constable tnat if there were more policemen like him ‘‘we would be in a very sorry state of affairs.”
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  • 63 8 TAIPING, June 30.—Dr. I. Mohamed Ghows. 82 one of the oldest resident*. in lalplng nas died ai his hornp In Jaian Besar here after a long Illness. He was a justice ol 'fie peace The doc tot retired fr«>m orivate iraetlre In 1982 He
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  • 86 8 PENANG. June 28. Mr. Ooi Thiam Siew. Socialist Front whip in the City Council, will propose at next Tuesday s council meeting the immediate appointment ot a committee to make recommendations to the State Government for the formation of a Penang free port
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  • 358 8 SUCH A POOR HOLIDAY FOR Mr. TAN... <|1ANAH RATA. June A 29. The Finance Minister, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, who went fishing and hunting tiger during a weekend holiday here, left this morning for Kuala Lumpur a disappointed man, with the remark. “I
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  • 49 8 TELUK ANSON. June 30.— The Lower Perak Government vants’ Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society Ltd has re-electen Mr. Pretam Singh Dhillon. a technical assistant in the Pub ic Works Department here its chairman with Mr S. Victor GunapaIan as secretary and Syed Kannrudding bin Syed Muhammad treasurer.
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  • 194 9 ‘OPPORTUNITY FOR MALAYSIANS IN INDUSTRY’ KUALA LUMPUR, June 3». USSO Standard (Malaya; Ltd is to invest $2O million in a new ammonia plant at Port Dickson, its chairman and managing director, Mr. R. D. Everest, announced today. The plant, which will be the biggest
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  • 106 9 SINGAPORE. June 30—The composition of the select committee, whioh is charged with studying tne important Land Acquisition (Amendment No. 2) Bill was announced today. ihe members are: Messrs. Andrew Fong (parliamentary secretf 1 to the Ministry of Culture), rim Huan Boon, Lim Kim
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  • 92 9 oINGAPORE. June 30—Mr. LawBeng Chye has been t.‘ c e< 3 president of the Singapore I’n 'm nCG om P an^es Employees’ Others elected include Mr. Lim M n -P an first vice-president; v r Ha rry Koh Teck Hin, second f Mr. Peter Lim
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  • 170 9 Kuala lumpur, June 29.—A petition was filed here today calling on the High Court to declare void the election of Mr. C. V. Devan Nair as a Member of Parliament. The petition was filed by a lawyer, Mr. R. Ponnudurai, on behalf of
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  • 35 9 KUALA LUMPUR. June 30— A $500,000 market was opened by the Mentri Besar of Selangor, Inche Harun bln Hajl Idris in Port Swettenham today. It replaces ‘the old one and has 194 stalls.
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  • 712 9 OOI’ S PLEA ON PENANG FREE PORT STATUS PENANG, June 30. THE Socialist Front Whip, Mr. Ooi Thiam Siew, today appealed to all City Councillors not to show any partisanship on the question of Penang’s free port status. “I hope all parties will co-operate with the Council and put forward
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  • 53 9 KUALA LUMPUR. June 30 Madam Chan Chee, 65. was found drowned in a Bft. well in Kampong Loke Yew yesterday. She was missing from her home at 230 p.m A search was conducted by police. Her son. Pong Kim Heng. 24, later found her in the well
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  • 423 9 SINGAPORE, June 30. —Lending money to university students in need of help towards the end of their education has become one of the major projects of the Rotary Club of Singapore. The out-going club president, Dr. A. C. Sinha, reported this at a
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  • 40 9 SINGAPORE. June 29—Mrs. A C Slnha of the Singapore Family Planning Association will speak on "Every child should be a wanted child" at the REME Women’s Guild at Ayer Rajah Road on July 7 at 9 am.
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  • 613 10 SUGGESTIONS FOR UNITED NATIONS HEARING AND ATTACKS ON GUERILLA BASES FOR THE COMMONWEALTH TALKS KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 THE Commonwealth Prime Ministers' conference in London next week will discuss “more fully’’ a suggestion that Malaysia’s case be put to
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  • 132 10 Kuching, June 30 Xiie Federal Minister for Sarawak Affairs, Senator Oato Temenggong Jugah said after volunteering for national service here this afternoon that he was ready at any time to lead a guerilla foree of his Sea Dayak people into the
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  • 233 10 l£UALA LUMPUR, June 29.—The Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services today fully backed the Government’s plan for the official use of the National Language in three years’ time. But it wants the Government to give
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  • 138 10 SINGAPORE. June 30.—The Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers’ Union and the management of Grant Advertising Inc. will meet at the Labour Ministry tomorrow to discuss two ultimatums the union has served on the firm. The ultimatums demand that the firm resume talks on the union’s
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  • 37 10 SINGAPORE, July 2 Mr. K. Narayanan has open elected nresi dent <>f the Muthappa Deva Sangam. Mr K C Kelan is the new vicepresident Mr M A K Kantian secretary and Mr C Raghavan treasurer.
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  • 337 11 Tariff Advisory Board decides to start public inquiries in August and visit Sabah and Sarawak KUALA LUMPUR, June 30. i MALAYSIAN outlook was necessary in the deliberations of the Malaysian Tariff Advisory Board, said its chairman, Mr. L. A. D illumson, at its inaugural meeting here today The
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  • 268 11  -  POLICE AND FIRE BRIGADE CALLED...SKE 1$ PULLED TO SAFETY AS SHE FAINTS By PHILIP KHOO gINGAPORE, June, 30. —Ateenage girl who sat with nei legs dangling from the roof of a 16-storey block of flats in Commonwealth Close this afternoon caused an hour of
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  • 129 11 SINGAPORE, July. I.—An Esso engineer, Richard Kuan Yew Pul, who married Barbara Jean Benson while he was a student in Michigan was granted a decree nisi by Mr. Justice Chua in the High Court today on grounds of adultery. The decree Is
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  • 219 11 KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 r |'HE Canadian High Commissioner Malaysia, Mr. C. E. M •Gaughey. said today hiat both Malaysia and Canada achieved independence without violence. He said independence ’■ns achieved by evolutionary progress and this has yece become the way
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  • 312 11 SINGAPORE, July, 1. THE Director of the Economic Development Board. Mr. Lim Ho Hup, disclosed today that as an important part of the state’s industrialisation programme, the board was launching a programme for the promotion of standards and quality. He said this at the
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  • 23 11 SINGAPORE;. June, 30 Fifty piivseiigei> will u.M'innaik at Singapore when the P and G Orient liner Himalaya salts in on July I
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  • 305 12 LUMPUR, **June 30. Malaya’s assistant nurses are being given duties they are barred from doing by the Ministry oi Health. This allegation is made by the Selangor Government Medical Services Union in a memorandum to the Government asking for a revision oi salaries
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  • 243 12 SINGAPORE, June 30 II.MS. DAMPIER, a Royal Navy survey ship working on new charts for the eastern approaches to Singapore recently rescued the three-man crew of an Indonesian boat from Tanjong Pinang. Their boat was spotted in heavy rain. It was waterlogged and about
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  • 29 12 MALACCA. July 1— The Governor of Malacca. Tun Haji Abdul Malak will open the State zoo at Aver Kroh, 18 miles from here, on July 19.
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  • 181 12 KUALA LUMPUR, June 3. T h e PPP branch at Tanjong Pandiang in the Krian district of Perak has dissolved itself and 300 of its members, including the whole committee, have crossed e ver to the MCA. This was disclosed b the MCA
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  • 35 12 KUALA LUMPUR, July 1— Malaya produced 59,790 tons of rubber in May this year, according to statistics issued today. Of this. 34.735 tons were produced by estates and 25.055 tons by smallholders.
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  • 143 12 SINGAPORE, July 1. T'HE Singapore Junior Chamber of Commerce 1 (Jaycees) hopes to raise $25,000 by the end of this year to help set up a heart surgery department at the General Hospital here. A committee, headed by one of Its
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  • 67 12 PENANG, July 1 The newlyelected president of the PanMalaysia Associated Malay Chambers of Commerce, Haji S. M. Aidid, will lead a group of officials and committee members to a meeting at the Bukit Mertajam community centre on Sunday. More than 100 Malay businessmen in Province Wellesley will
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  • 58 12 SINGAPORE. July 1. Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tah. chairman of the council of governors of the Singapore Cheshire Home, will broadcast an appeal on behalf of the home on Friday at 7.10 p.m On Saturday, red feathers symbols of the Cheshire Home the world over will
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  • 24 12 SINGAPORE, July I—Police detained 12 persons under the Societies Ordinance, while screening 1,967 people in security checks In the past 24 hours
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  • 41 12 KUALA LUMPUR, July 1.—A. Chellapo, 43, of Sentul, was fined $10 when he pleaded guilty in a magistrate's court here today, to a charge of being drunk and tncapnble in a coffee-shop in Jalan Haji Salleh. Sentul. last night.
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  • 35 12 PENANG. July 1 The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, will be invited to declare open the new storey of Umno Hall when it is completed next month at an estimated cost of $24,000.
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  • 249 12 SINGAPORE, June 30. The Singapore Bank Employees’ Union has informed all banks that it is instructing its members in banks here not to do overtime work from 5 p.m. today. The union took the action following a letter from the Chartered Bank to one
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  • 166 12 Kuala lumpur, wed. The Malayan Youth Council today handed a memorandum to the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, opposing the formation by the Government of a central council to integrate youth activities in Malaysia. The central council is to be inaugurated on Saturday.
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  • 336 13 NIBONG TEBAL, July 1. 4 SOCIALIST Front councillor, Mr. A. Aru1 mugam, yesterday criticised the State Governnient’s “dangerous practice” of sending suspected thugs and gangsters to Nibong Tebal. “We are a small ana peaceful village. But at the moment,
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  • 124 13 IPOH, July I.—The People’s Progressive Parly, which controls the Ipoh municipality, today put into force a new serve-the-people roster for its 76 councillors. According to the roster, two councillors will be at the service of the, public at the council daily from 8.30 a m. till
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  • 34 13 ALOR STAR, July 2 The Federation Armed Forces Civilian -Kail Union. Kedah and Perils branch, will hold its fourth annual meeting at the Royal Malay Regiment camp at Kepala Batas on Sunday.
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  • 289 13 APPEAL TO NUPW AND PAMOL BOSSES: THINK IT OVER Kuala lumpur, July 1. —The Ministry of Labour’s “determined efforts” to settle the four-month-old Pamol Estate otrike in, Kluang, Johore, have been unsuccessful, a Ministry orlcial disclosed here today However, he expressed the hope
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  • 236 13 Kuala lumpur, July 2.— T he National Union Government Clerical r kers has postponed its Proposed march to the lciencv until the return J the Prime Minister. U”£?ku Abdul Rahman. .>m the Commonwealth -nme Ministers' conin London. /he Tengku Is due to v p
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  • 963 13 KUALA LUMPUR, July 1. A N official inquiry has blamed Pacific Tin Consolidated Corporation for the Cheras Road flood disaster last October in which at least 14 people lost their lives. The inquiry team s report says the “accident'’ was caused by the
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  • 648 14 Certain ‘secret decisions by Cabinet to combat Indonesian guerillas KUALA LUMPUR, July 1. JpOURTEEN thousand Malaysian youths will be called up on Aug. 1. Two thousand will be trained as reserves tor the Armed Forces. The rest will be for civil
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  • 32 14 SINGAPORE. July 2 The Royal Malaysian (Singapore) Police Band will play at the Red Oross fun fair at Rafiles Institution grounds on July 4 from 10 to 11.30 am
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  • 256 14 Kuala lumpur. July, 2. The National Union of Plantation Workers today threatened to adopt a four-point plan to Ret the planting industry to settle the four-month Pamol Estate strike at Kluang, Johore. The Plan is: TO TAKE “further industrial action on all
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  • 436 14 Port Swettenham, July 2 3,500 wharf workers and stevedores here will work to rule from July 15 follow ing the rejection of their pay claims by three stevedoring firms. This decision was taken today at a Harbour Trade Union rally
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  • 141 14 LUMPUR, Thurs Tengku Abdul Rahman today briefed the Conference of Rulers on developments in the dispute over Malaysia before and during the Tokyo summit talks. He also told them about his proposal to attend the Commonwealth Prime Ministers’ conference in London next week and his
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  • 146 14 SINGAPORE. July 2.—The US.S. Topeka, a guided missile cruiser, is scheduled to arrive here tomorrow morning on a three-day goodwill visit in connection with the Singapore American community’s celebration of United State’s Independence Day, July 4 She is the flagship
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  • 712 15 KUALA LUMPUR, July 2. r pHE assistant manager ot Pacilic Tin Consolidated Corporation said today that his firm was ‘not allowed to produce any evidence to answer a series of one-sided allegations” made against it during the official inquiry into last
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  • 58 15 ITU ALA LUMPUR, July. 2 —The Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong attended a special charity premiere of tho film “A Child Is Waiting”. at the Federal Theatre here tonight. The premiere was In aid of the Malayan Council for Child Welfare
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  • 35 15 IPOH, July 2.—The annual firs' mo and home nursing ci n. petition of the St John Arr hulance Brigade Perak will bf hPld at its headquarters here ot Sunday at 2 p.m
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  • 556 15 STUDENTS MUST GET ‘SUITABILITY CERTIFICATES’ Kuala lumpur, July 2. A law which requires students to produce “suitability certificates” from Chief Education Officers before they are admitted to higher institutions of learning is to be introduced at the session of Parliament starting next Monday.
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  • 122 15 SINGAPORE. July. 2. Alter acting as Singapore's Commissioner of Polite for 15 months Mr John Le Cain (above) has been promoted to become the first Asian head of Singapore Police Force His promotion has been approved by the Yang diPertuan Agong. Mr
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  • 305 15 I£UALA LUMPUR, lv July 2. The Goveminent today gazetted names of 251 doctors who have been appointed to examine those cailed up for National Service in, Malaya. The Minister of the interior Date tDri Ismail hin Dato Abdul Rahman, outlining the National Service
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  • 105 15 SINGAPORE, July, 2, Two American educationists arc now in Singapore to help the Ngee Ann College draw up a development programme. They are iTot Lucian W Pve head ot the political science department of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Prol Audiur
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  • 496 16 KUALA LUMPUR, July 3. 'J’IIE Government today published the Internal Security Act (Amendment) Bill, requiring students to get a certificate of suitability from Chief Education Officers to gain admission into institutions of higher learning. Under the Bill, any student who requires a
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  • 280 16 Kuala lumpur, July 3. —For the first day li* a ween, no cholera deaths were reported today from the East Coast States of Kelantari,, Trengganu and Fahang In Kedah the 15 cases reported by the Ministry of Health yesterday will now be
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  • 275 16 SINGAPORE, July 3Mr. Reda Khalifah, political editor of AlAhram, Cairo’s most infiueritial news paper, naid here today that Indonesia was trying to take over Malaysian Borneo. He came tc this conclusloi ifter spending eight days ti Malaysia. Including the Bor ieo States, studying the
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  • 203 16 ‘Old age’ reason in letter SINGAPORE, July 2. the Vice-Chancellor of Nanyang university, Dr A Chuang Chu -lin, has resigned, the Straits Times understands from reliable sources. According to these sources Dr. Chuang. 63. handed his letter of resignation today to Mr. Lau Geok Swee.
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  • 130 16 CINGAPORE, July 2. July 2.—The Malaysian capital's new imernational Airport at Sungei Buloh will be operational by May next year. This was announced here by the Minister of Transport. Dato Sardon bln Hajl Jubir. when he visited the airport site this morning. Dato
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  • 37 16 SINGAPORE. July 2—The Industrial Arbitration Court will hear the trade dispute between the Adult Education Board and the Amalgamated Union of Public Employees relating to proposals for a collective agreement at 10 a m tomorrow
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  • 280 16 SINGAPORE, July 2. Malaysian Airways announced today that, to provide an improved spread of jet services to Sarawak and Sabah, certain revisions to the Silver Kris jet services will take place from Monday. Kuching flights will, from that date, operate on Mondays. Wednesdays
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  • 462 17 SINGAPORE, July 3. THE Yang di-Pertua Negara of Sabah. Datu 1 Mustapha bin Dato Harun. said in Singapore today that if Indonesia were allowed to continue its aggression against Malaysia it would be the end of democracy in this region. “Let
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  • 92 17 KUALA LUMPUR. July 3—The principal 01 me Technical Teach ers Training College nere. Mr S P Didcote. has left lor Canada afier comp.eting his two-year term of service He said he was impressed with the technical education here and did not think there was any need
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  • 108 17 KUALA LUMPUR. July 3—The IV auvisei to tne Ministry ol Information ana Broadcasting here. Mr G F Brlckenden. and his wile left for Singapore by train today on tneli way home to Canada Mr Brlckenden was one ol two television experts who came here 18
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  • 311 17 Ghaffar on Indonesian designs and steps to check saboteurs MALACCA, July 3. 'J'HE Chief Minister of Malacca, inche Abdul Ghaffar bin Baba, today announced that a force of coast guards had been formed to patrol the MaU.cc:. coastline and look out for Indonesian infiltrators. Inche
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  • 34 17 KAJANG. July 3 —The Mentri Besar of Selangor, Inche Harun bin Haji Idris, will open a $60,000 primary school at the Sungei Tekali land development scheme, 13 miles from here.
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  • 180 17 K T -ALA LUMPUR. July 3.— I’he International Comni*sion of Jurists may cani proposed conference l 10 l lf f he present strained between Malaysia ‘f! Indonesia continued, ine proposed week-long r> t Asian and Pacific Re- T na l Conference of the
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  • 45 17 MUAR. July 3— The District Officer here, inche Mohamed Said bin Mohamed Tahir has been elected president of the Muar Anti-Tuberculosis Association Other office-bearers are: vicepresident Dr UHS OUI. secretary Mr Arasaratnam M Joshua; treasurer Inche Ismail bln Mohamed Said.
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  • 308 17 Invitations to labour talks turned down SINGAPORE, July 3. trade unions have turned down Indonesia’s invitation to the Afro-Asian Labour Conference to avoid embarrassment over the Malaysia issue. This was stated here today v National Trades Un on Congress leader. Mr. C. V Devan
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  • 38 17 SINGAPORE. July 3—The University of Singapore Students Union will hold a "Welfare Ball’ at the Raffles Hotel tomorrow at 8 p.m The ball will be highlighted bv a “Welfare Queen Contest and Fashion Parade
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  • 30 17 PENANG, July 3—The Penang St. John Ambulance Brigade will be inspected by the Governor Raja Tun Uda al-HaJ, at the Esplanade at 5 p.m. on July 11
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  • 458 18 MYC STRIKES OUT AT PROPOSED NATIONAL WAY COMMITTEE Kuala lumpur, July 3 —The Malayan Youth Council has warned ot frustration and tension If any attempt is made ‘by self-interested bodies to bulldoze ard impose" an impractical setup on the nation’s youth. The warnlne
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  • 316 18 SINGAPORE, July 3. Indonesian destioyer yesterday snatched seven Malaysian fishermen from their craft near Horsburgh Lighthouse and took them to Tanjong Pinang in Indonesia. Their fishing craft was also towed away by the destroyer. About 3o other fishermen in five fishing boats nearby managed
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  • 175 18 IYUALA LUMPUR, July J —Next week’s meeting of Parliament will be asked to approve the expenditure of $32,233,679 to meet supplementary development estimates for this year. Of this sum $23,513,679 is in the form of direct expenditure and $3,720,000 derived from loan *unds.
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  • 233 18 SINGAPORE. July 3. A cardiovascular unit to diagnose Heart cases —the tirst of its kind in Malaysia—has been set up at the General Hos* oital by the Medical Faculty of the University of Singapore. The unit was established with the aid of a
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  • 64 18 SINGAPORE. July 3 The organising committee oi tne Singa pore Red Cross Society collected a total ol $311,593 m their recent Flag Day The society will hold another fund-raising project a food and tun fair at the Raffles Inaiitu tion grounds tomorrow which Toh Puan
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  • 56 18 IPOH. July 3 —A large crowl of teenagers mobbed two Hong Kong film stars, Miss Lee Hoong and Mr. Cheang Khuan Mean, when they arrived at the Ipoh airport from Kuala Lumpur today. They are making a three-week personal appearance at the Star Theatre here
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  • 275 18 JZANGAR, July 3.—The 1 R a j a Permaisuri Agong has offered to pay all the hostel arrears owed by a brilliant Form 111 student at the Tuanku Abdul Rahmar. School in Ipoh to enable him to resume his studies. Seini bln
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  • 158 18 SINGAPORE, July 3 —Japan’s Crown Prince Akihito and his wife Princess Michiko, will pay an official State visit to Malaysia in December or early next year. This was disclosed here tonight by the Japanese Ambassador to Malaysia, Mr. Fumihiko Kai, who returned from Japan after
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  • 49 18 KUALA LUMPUR. July 3—M r A Vaidyanathan United Nat acting representative in SouthEast Asia, will give a public tai* on ‘the United Nations Development Decade” at 4 p.m. on J u 5. at 29, Ipoh Road. The Ls sponsored by Kuala Lumu J Psychology Club.
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  • 1446 19 Penang, July 5.. Triangle Stable’s up-and-coming three-year-old Malapin, with Kent Smith astride, completed a hat-trick here today. Raee 1 CL. 3, DIV. 5 6F Lee and Ng Stables (3) MARTINGALE 8 6 carr 7.13 (208—84) Kang 1 (13) Beginl Begitu 8.7 (680—162) Ptxner
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  • 345 19 JPOH, July s.—Malay- sia was ahead of many Asian countries in its education system, the Minister of Education, Inche Abdul Rahman, bin Talib, said here yesterday. He was speaking at the opening of the $85,000 threestorey extension to the Methodist English School, a private
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  • 160 19 \f ALACCA, July 5. —Malaym sia is stepping up its defence strength because Indonesia Is continuing Its aggression in Borneo, said Tun Abdul Razak, at the 18th annual meeting of the Malacca Umno. The Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister said that defences were
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  • 108 19 IJUALA LUMPUR, July 5. The acting Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, will tomorrow give Parliament a full account of the abortive Tokyo summit. Tun Razak, who will address the House immediately after question time, Is also expected to outline the steps Malaysia will take
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 46 19 —BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL; 157.742 1 No. *****2 $34,650 2 No. *****5 S 8.662 3 No. *****0 S 4.331 STAKTERS ($641 each): Not. *****4 *****9 *****7 *****1 *****4 *****4 *****2 *****5 *****7 CONSOLATION ($433 each); Nos. *****5 *****9 *****4 *****7 *****4 *****7 *****9 *****1 *****6 *****3
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  • MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
    • 1985 20 By our market correspondent THE Malayan Stock Exchange passed a quiet 1 week of slow recovery from the near crash of June 25. Some improvements in the week to Friday’s close were substantial, but most moves were of only a few cents, as
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    • 47 20 Payment for Date Total for total for the y®* l- oayable the year p<-vious year Metal Box 11% July !2 18% 18% Hume ords. 6%* July 31 Nil Hume pref. 5%* July 31 —n% S Times IC%* July 30 32*% Aokam 7|% Jan. 124% interim
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    • 44 20 Industrials: J 99*19 9 ‘'pooi 80 loo’m* 1 vn£ 7 sf July 3 Ju,y 4 Tins: 129 10 100 00 ***** 100.31 100 31 3 rubbers: 105.]$ 85 ft?} }ss ***** Dec. 30. 1963 00 104 10 Dec. 29, 1962 100
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    • 40 20 T M Malayan Exohange Banka* Asso- made theae changes In Ita rates to merchants on Saturday (all ratea to $100): Selling TT or OD ready: Deuteohe Marke 12S|; Swiss Franoe 139); Belgian France 1609. Holland Guilders 117 1/8.
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    • 38 20 N the free exchange market in Hon* Kong on Saturday the U S dollar war quoted at 5.74 for TT and 5.721 for cash Sterling waa quoted at 15.95 and one tael of geld at 248|
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    • 31 20 Rubber Tin per lb. per pieul June 29 678 ets. >59.9.37* 30 6U ct*. $600.25 July 1 671 els. >598.25 66] zis 3604.00 3 67 ?U. 5603.50 >605.00 l
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    • 60 20 RAUB, July 3—Mr. Ng Chiew Sang, 62, a Justice or the Peace, was found dead In a rubber estate at the 3rd mile Raub-Sungel Ruan road this morning with a shotgun wound In his stomach. His shotgun was found beside him. Police suspect no
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    • 50 20 PENANG, July s—The Governor, Raja Tun Uda Al-Haj, has appointed the following to be unofficial members of the Penang Free School board of trustees: Dr. Ong Huck Chye. Mr. Hussein H. Abaoolcader, Mr Koh Sin Hock. Inche Mohamed; Ismail bln Che Mat and Mr. Saw Choo Theng.
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    • 450 20 HC.B. and Co. Ud. in their current Malayan rubber review report: The past week has been rather more active. Early persistent ahortcovaring held prices over 07* cmU for July 1 RS6. but latterly amjfr conditions prevailed. This was sparked off by some heavy selling of
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    • 68 20 TNI Ikalayan Ixehange Bank*' 1 A •••elation made these changes la lt« ratea to merchant! yesterday (all rates to $100): Canada: buy tag TT 39 S/IS. alrma:i OD 35 7/16, SO d/at. SB IS/1S credi' bills, 36 trade bills. telling TT f OD ready: Canada M 15/16: Mall
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    • 37 20 (Managers' Frisas) First Malayan 2.19 2.S3xd Second Malayan 1.58 1.71xd Third Malayan 1.13 1.30 Malaysia Commerce ,88xd 1.04xd First Hon# Kong 1.15 1.20* Second Hong Kong .84 88* Sterling Commodity 4/2 4/9 (*Hong Kong currency
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    • 29 20 July 3. MALAYAN RUBBER PRICE: 67 centi (up one-eighth of a cent). TIN: $603.50 a picul (down 50 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 245 tons (up five tons).
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