The Straits Budget, 15 July 1964

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    • 158 2  -  J. L. DE CRUZ Malacca WITH reference to Dr. J. A. Vannlaslngham’s letter in your paper of June 29, concerning the two divisions of officers In the Veterinary Services, Malaya and Singapore, I am perplexed that this state of affairs should be allowed to continue
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    • 134 2  -  G. F. REARDEN Singapore r PHE Rank Organisation, 1 as It has now been known for many years. Is closely associated with the Cathay Organisation. Quite apart from this, a very close personal friendship existed between the late Dato Loke Wan Tho and Mr. John Davis, the
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    • 74 2  -  CITIZEN Sungel Siput IDO not know what answer the Immigration Department will give to “Malaysian’s” query In your correspondence columns (S.T. July 3). However, lam able to confirm, through my own contacts, that many expatriates at present employed In this country are being paid a basic far less
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    • 319 2  -  BITTEN Singapore \t Y car was parked. It was damaged by a lorry the driver of which admitted full liability and promised to pay for the necessary repairs. In due course when the bill was sent he ignored it and refused registered letters.
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    • 85 2  -  HO BOON LIM Paya Lebar gVERY morning and evening I am caught In traffic Jams at the junctions of Paya Lebar Road and Geylang Road and Bartley Road and Paya Lebar Road. This is due to the two bus terminuses at both these junctions. The presence of these
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    • 91 2  -  TAN PENG GEE Chief Parks Officer Singapore I REFER to the letter from “Thirsty” which was published in the Straits Times July 4, 1964. Tenders for the running of the three refreshment stalls at Mt. Faber Scenic Park have been accepted and two stalls have already commenced business.
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    • 61 2  -  DIRECTORY Singapore I HOPE that the Government will soon put the Government publications Department Sales Depot (or whatever in its proper name) back in the room on the ground floor of the G.P.O. from which it was moved to make way for the Tourist office. I often went
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    • 55 2  -  TV VICTIM Klang QN behalf of all parents possessing television sets in their homes, may I suggest that Television Malaysia change its programme times so that children can have time to revise their lessons during the night. At least let the TV start at 8 p.m. instead of
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    • 44 2  -  MALAYSIAN Penang Ilf AY I learn from the Immigration Department whether the amount of $1,200 stipulated as the minimum Income for an expatriate who can be allowed to take up employment In this country applies to a basic salary or the all-in-salary?
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    • 52 2  -  E.E.F. Singapore T.V. SINGAPURA repeatedly cancels the advertised programmes to substitute interviews. It is annoying to find one’s favourite programme suddenly cancelled. Is it not possible to screen these extra items at 10.20 p.m. on Channel 8 (after the scheduled programmes close)? Then we can watch if we
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    • 80 2  -  MT D Butterworth rpHE thought'Of aboX rigines attempting to dispose of the Tanah Rata tigress with poisoned darts is uncomfortable. So far the tigress has confined its victims to dogs and chickens. Wounded and aggravated the possibility is that it will decide On
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    • 177 2  -  OLD BOY Kulai THE idea of a public school (or schools) based on Eton and Harrow or the Federation Military College is best forgotten. Instead, open up more day schools based on the progress of the Victoria Institution and the Penang Free School. It
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    • 70 2  -  CONCERNED Singapore THE Marine Engineering course at the S’pore Polytechnic is not very well organised and I think it is time something is done about it. The course entails a period of apprenticeship on board ship before a candidate can begin on his next phase of training. But how
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    • 217 2  -  AO YEE PIN for Permanent Secretary Ministry of Education. Singapore I REFER to the letter from Mr. David Marshall (S T June 20) complaining of the shortage of Malay fpfiphprQ In his letter, Mr. Marshall states that when he was In
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    • 100 2  -  PUBLICO Singapore IT is incredible that the authorities concerned continue to do nothing about the overloaded earth lorries that bowl along the main streets of Singapore, day after day, dropping large chunks of earth at regular intervals. On dry days, the streets become dusty and on wet days
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    • 62 2  -  I IS Penang LEST public confidence in the education of our teachers be undermined, suggest that some member of the Penang Branch of the National Union or Teachers awake to the fact that “disinterested" has by no means the same meaning as “uninterested", that to accuse Schoo Boards of
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    • 841 3 —Straits Times, July 6 In the coming month, Tengku Abdul Rahman and his aides will meet the leaders and the representatives of several dozen nations whose peoples make up the greater part of the world’s population. The mission’s task will be to repeat and elaborate for this
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    • 691 3 —Straits Times. July 7 One reality Malaysia will always have to face is that Indonesia has ten times our population and a more powerful military establishment than we can ever hope to match. So long, therefore, as Indonesia cherishes expansionist ambitions, the security and independence of Malaysia
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    • 360 3 —Straits Times July 7 Independence for Nyasaland, now Malawi, has come almost painlessly and with promise of profit for the three million people of this elongated i country smaller than Sarawak. Dr. Banda, utilising the impracticability of the Central African Federation, needed only six years (including one in
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    • 644 3 —Straits Times, July 9 The six-point agreement between Nanyang University and the Singapore Government clearly lays down the lines for the university’s reorganisation. With the ratification of the agreement by a pan-Malayan delegates’ conference of the university’s founders, the six points of accord have the force of a
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    • 377 4 —Straits Times, July 9 Nyasaland’s freedom has come with only silence from Salisbury where, it was feared. an outraged white settler government would declare its own independence from Britain. But more such moments of tension lie ahead. What will happen, f or example, when Sir Alec Oouglas-Home invites
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    • 654 4 —Straits Times, July 10 Indonesia’s successful bid for Russian military aid gives added urgency to Malaysia’s efforts to strengthen her defences and should also increase the persuasiveness of Tengku Abdul Rahman’s apI peal for assistance from the United States and enhanced assistance from the Commonwealth countries which are
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    • 709 4 —Straits Times, July 10 The debate on the Constitution (Amendment) Bill has had two aspects, the first relating to the principles which should govern attempts in general to change the nation’s basic law, and the second to the substance of the amendments proposed by the Government. As
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    • 140 4 —Straits Times, July H Dr. Lim Chong Eu was Piobably carrying his parochial duties as a representative too far when he told Parliament that to have “economic meaning” the new East-West highway should connect Penang with Kota Bharu. The road, after all, is very much a national project,
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  • 921 5  - TENGKU’s UNITY Rally to defence of this country Soekarno likely to mount a ‘greater offensive’: PM by FELIX ABISHEGANADEN KUALA LUMPUR. July 5 TENGKU Abdul Rahman warned today that President Soekarno would probably mount a “greater offensive” soon and called on all Malaysians to rally to the defence of the
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  • 80 5 KANGAR, July, 10.—Two Bills to increase the present allowances of the Mentri Besar, the Speaker and State Assemblymen will be moved at the next Perils State Assembly on July 22. The Bills, ii approved will raise the allowance lor the Mentri Besar from $2,150 to $2,050 a
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  • 24 5 JOHORE BAHRU, July 10—The Telecoms Athletic anu Weilare Association will hold its annual ci.mce at the Diamond Jubilee Hall on Auk. 1
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  • 203 5 Kota bharu, Thurs.— The Mentri Besar of Kelantan. Inche Moiiamed Asri bin Haji Muda. said here today that he had accepted an invitation to visit Sarawak extended to him bv the Chief Minister of Sarawak. Mr Stephen Kalonß Ninßkan. two days ago The Chtrl Minister.
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    • 47 5 STRAITS BUDGET SUBSCRIPTION RATES (Payable In advance) Singopore Kuolo Lumpur—No postage Federation of Malaya including postage Borneo Incl. postage Br. C'Weolth Foreign Countries Incl. postage United Kingdom, Europe i Eastern Australia (Sydney) by Express Airfreight Western Australia (Perth) by second close airmail Hong Kong by Express Airfreight
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  • 397 6 Narayanan: Bosses feel loss of protection COMPULSORY ARBITRATION PLAN OPPOSED BY UNION LEADER KUALA LUMPUR, July 5. rE president of the ICP:U Asian Regional Organisation,. Mr. p p. Narayanan, today criticised employers demanding the introduction of compul- sory arbitration He was rpeaklng at the annual general meeting of the Selangor
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  • 224 6 ITUALA LUMPUR, July 5. —The University of Malaya is to start a “modest” agriculture experimental station. The university authorities today called /or tenders to clear 43 acres of land on the edge of the Faculty or Agriculture at Pantai Valley. The lot is to
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  • 24 6 SINGAPORE, July. 6—The police last night detained a suspect lighter” oi the Sai Gi secret society in the Bukit Arane area
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  • 399 6 JPOH, July 5. Preparations are now being made by the Malayan Chinese Association to revise its constitution. The party's national vicepresident. Dato Liew Why Hone disclosed this at a dinner here last night to celebrate the success of the Perak MCA candidates In
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    • 104 6 THE H.K. AND FAR EAST builder A Bi-Monthly periodical ol Building of Real Estate Activities in the Far East. A Magazine dealing with building, architectural and real estate activities in Malaya, Singapore Rang Kong, Siam, The Philippines, Borneo and The Far East c 'tablished in i<UC this oi-menthly trade paper
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  • 615 7 Work pass’ for foreign personnel now under study ‘MALAYANISATION IN FIRMS A DELICATE MATTER' KUALA LUMPUR, July 6. r rHE Central Government is to study the possibility of introducing a “work pass” system to facilitate the entry into Malaysia of “genuine foreign personnel” required for employment. The Minister of Commerce
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  • 464 7 KUALA LUMPUR, July 6. —Foreign capital inflow into Malaysia has been steadily increasing over the past few years while the outflow of profits has dropped, the Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, told the House of Representatives today.
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  • 84 7 KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 Members of Parliament will be reimbursed for medical treatment they and their families receive from private doctors during an emergency. This follows the approval today by the House of Representatives of a mo- tion by the Deputy Prime
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  • 60 7 Melbourne, July s.—Mr. Don :hipp, a member of the finance council of the 70-nation International Union Against Cancer will fly to Malaysia on July 7 to organise local action In Kuala Lumpur and Singapore He told reporters yesterday his aim was to start societies
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  • 241 7 [T U ALA LUMPUR, 1V July 6.—A total of 64,293 students failed to pass the Lower Certificate of Education examination over the past four years, the Minister for Education, Inche Abdul Rahman bin Haji Talib, told the House of Representatives today. In
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  • 155 7 SINGAPORE, July 7.—The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew said last night that having won Independence the task now was to balance the conlilctlng Interests of the various communities into “our multiracial society fairly and justly while we slowly Integrate them into a national whole
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  • 726 8 ‘WILD MEN ARE PLAYING INTO SOEKARNO’S HANDS’ SINGAPORE, July 6 community will be allowed to intimidate another in Singapore, the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, warned last night. Intimidation by one racial group against another will lead to the collapse of Malaysia.
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  • 188 8 It said: "Article 89 refers to the ‘special position’ of the Malays. There are no ‘special rights’ as in the Malaysia Constitution by which licences for business or land and jobs in the administration are reserved for Malays. These provisions would have applied
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  • 185 8 SINGAPORE, July 6 The Tamils Representative Council here has assured the Prime Minister of Malaysia and Singapore the full support of Singapore Tamils In their efforts to meet Indonesian aggression and “enemies from within.” The council, comprising 36 registered Tamil organisations at Its delegates’
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  • 271 8 KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 THE House of Representatives today approved a A motion by the Finance Minister, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, to increase the duty on imnorted enamel ware from 10 per cent to 35 per cent. Mr. Tan said
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  • 303 8 OTHMAN WOK: STORE UMNO EXTREMISTS Kuala lumpur, July 7. —The Singapore Minister for Social Affairs, Inche Othman Wok, said today that extremist Malays in Singapore Umno were trying to disrupt the country's ui?4ty by spreading “malicious remarks” about the Government there. Inche Othman said
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  • 52 8 SINGAPORE, July 6.—A Hong Kong film director, Mr. Lee Han Hsiang, will arrive here tomorrow on a brief visit as guest of Cathay Organisation. A director of several awardwinning Chinese films. Mr. Lees visit will coincide with the screening of his latest film, "Seven Feirles,” at
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  • 171 9 Kuala lumpur, July —6—A total of about 4uU Indonesian guerillas intiltrated into Sabah and Sarawak up to June IJ, the Deputy p rime Minister, Tun Abdul Kazak said today. He was replying in the Deuan Ra'ayat to Question* asked by Alliance back-bencher,
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  • 90 9 SINGAPORE, July 7.—Re-ex-port ol copra will now be permitted up to 40 per cent of an imported consignment, the Department of Imports and Exports announced today This scheme will apply to consignments imported from all counties and for quantities exceeding 20 tons in any
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  • 27 9 KUALA LUMPUR. July 7.—'Two new postal agencies are now functioning at Belara In Treneeanu and Kampong Guchll In Kelantan. it was announced here today
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  • 1474 9 KUALA LUMPUR, j’uly 6 fJHE Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, warned today that Malaysians must be prepared for a ‘‘protracted war of nerves” Indonesia will launch. Tun Razak, who was reporting to the House of Representatives about the abortive Tokyo
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  • 382 9 PENANG, July 7 jyjANY Malaysians with American degrees are “reluctant” to come home because their qualifications are not recognised, Mr. Tan Eng Seng, a representative of the Malaysian Students’ Association, said on his return to Penang after seven years in the
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  • 91 9 SINGAPORE, July 7. An illegal immigrant from Indonesia, Darmo bin Kastan, told a magistrate’s court today that he was “prepared to serve this country” if the Government accented him as a citizen. Darmo had illegally entered the State from Tanjong Batu on May 29. this
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  • 131 9 Kuala lumpur, July 7—The Sarawak Security Council will meet in Kuching on July 9 to discuss ways and means of combatting Indonesian espionage and sabotage activities in the State. The Chief Minister of Sarawak, Mr. Stephen Kalong Ningkan. who will be chairman at
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  • 29 9 MUAR, July 7.—Two children, a ooy Na rin Chuan, aged live, and a girl, Norizan binte Said. 16 months, wete drowned in wells here yesterday
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  • 31 9 KUALA LUMPUR. July 7—The St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church will hold its annual sale of work at the church hall and its grounds in Weld Road here on July 11.
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  • 410 10 $5OO A MONTH LIKELY IN SEVEN STATES KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 AT least seven States may increase the allowances and benefits of the members of their legislative assemblies. Johore has announced that a Bill would be introduced at its State Assembly meeting on July 18
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  • 41 10 TELUK ANSON, July 7—P. M Shan Motmmed 4 'i a watchmati, was fined $lOO or four months’ Jalj when he pleaded guilty in the magistrate’s court here yesterday to making a false declaration to obtain a Perak citizenship certificate
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  • 26 10 PENANG. July B.—The Penang slate weltare committee win odd its monthly meeting at the fouth Centre. Acheen Street, at >l3 pin on July 16.
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  • 41 10 KUALA LUMPUR. July 8.—The dtitisn Council will present til phonograph records and 443 books to the Malayan Teachers Collegt nere at 10 30 a m tomorrow Mr J.M R Biddulph, of the British Council will make the presen tatlon.
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  • 104 10 Kuching, July 8. The new Hongkong and Shanghai Bank building In Rock Road here will be opened by the Governor Datu Abang Haji on July 11 next week The building cost $1,000,000. The bank’s manager. Mr G Haynes said the new building
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  • 45 10 KUALA LUMPUR. July B—The Minis.ry of Transport today announced that the two-day negotiations fur an air services agreement between Italy and MllMlia have "concluded successfully. The agreement is expected to be submitted to the Cabinet shortly and subsequently ratified by both governments.
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  • 31 10 SINGAPORE. July B.—Senior Inspector V Devadas, a former officer in charge of the anti-vice sub-branch oi tne C.1.D.. has been transferred to the lower courts as a police prosecutor.
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  • 358 10 SINGAPORE, July 7 group of Nanyang University graduates have formed an association with the aim of “enriching their social life and erasing doubt from the public mind on their loyalty to the country.” This follows the dissolution of two
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  • 98 10 KUALA LUMPUR. July 7.—The United States Ambassador to Malaysia, Mr. James D. Bell, will leave here for Washington on July 11 to meet Tengku Abdul Rahman and his party Mr Bell will introduce the Tengku to American officials in Washington and at the
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  • 52 10 BATU PAHAT. July 7.— The Johore branch ot the National Union of College and Day Training Centre Trained Teachers will hold its annual meeting at the Bandar Girls’ School here on July 10. The national president of the union. Inche Ahmad bin Abdul Rahman, will address
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  • 302 11 KUALA LUMPUR, July 7. THE Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Aun, today spoke of plans for the development of commerce and industry in Sarawak. A senior officer would be going to Kuching to deal with this important issue, Dr Lim
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  • 129 11 PENANG, July 8. The Malayan Trades Union Congress win run two parallel courses lor branch officials and women trade unionists at Penang next week. The Chiei Minister. Dato Worn* Pow Nee. will open the seminar iox women trade unionists at the medical bungalow,
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  • 43 11 KUALA LUMPUR. July B.—-The hecleiation oi Malaya Fertiliser and Paper Industrial Co-operative Society Ltd will hold its annual meeting at the Chinese Assemblv Hall here on July 12. The Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives. Inche Mohamed Khir Johari will attend
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  • 24 11 PENANG. July B.—The PanMalaysian Associated Malay Chambers of Commerce will hold its first executive committee meeting in Kuala Lumpur on July 18
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  • 193 11 COMPANY CHIEF IS CONFIDENT OF ISLAND’S FUTURE SINGAPORE, July 7.— The chairman of the British Oxygen Co. Ltd., Mr. J. S. Hutchison, said here today that Indonesian confrontation would not hold back Singapore's industrial progress. Mr. Hutchison, now on a visit to his company’s
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  • 212 11 IPOH, July 7. The Perak State Government is' studying a proposal to recruit more women officers for the social welfare department. This was announced by the Mentri Besar. Inche Ahmad lj Jn Said, at the State Assembly meeting here today in his reply to points
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  • 487 11 OFFICE WORKERS EAT NASI LEMAK AND ROLL ON FLOOR IN PAIN By ABUL FAZIL: Singapore, July 9 jyjORE than 180 people were found suffering from food poisoning here today. Nineteen of them were seriously affected. According to the police, ail of them had
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  • 261 11 study tour SINGAPORE, July 8. Members oi the 1 ariff Advisory Board arrived nere this morning for talks with Singapore officials on steps towards forming a Malaysian common market. At a meeting with senior members ol the Economic Development Board, the Economic Development Division
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  • 569 12 •BUY LAW BOOKS FOR MENTRV REMARK SENDS TEMPERS UP IN PERAK STATE ASSEMBLY IPOH, July 8. 'J'HE State Assembly was adjourned for a few minutes for tempers to cool off today when a remark by Mr. S. P. Seenivasagam (P.P.P.Kuala Pari,) against the Mentri
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  • 61 12 IPOH, July 9 —The acting Chief Medical and Health Oihcer Perax. Dr M L. Gupta, will inaugurate the Perak Blood Donors Association at a meeting here on July 11. The meeting, open to members of the public, will be held In the nurses' lecture room in the
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  • 47 12 IPOH, July 9 The Mentri tio6ur ol Pei.ifc. inche Ahniitu om Said, will tour land settlement themes in the Batons Padang district on July 11 and 12. He will meet Alliance Party members at Tan'fine Malim on the afternoon of July 11.
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  • 267 12 OINGAPORE, July 7.— Singapore’s thriving real estate business can expect a further boost with the injection of millions of American dollars into this rapid-ly-growing industry next year. Mr. Harry Wolff, president of Wolff Realty Co. Inc. of Los Angeles, said here today:
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  • 155 12 MALACCA, July 7. The town division of the Malayan Chlne.se Association here has set up six meet-the-people centres to fulfil Its pledge to the electorate Mr Ng Chong Chee secretary of the Malacca branch ol the MCA, said today that MPs. assemblymen, municipal councillors and party
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  • 163 12 Kuala lumpur, July 8. —Resolutions calling for tree treatment In hospitals for the families of hospital assistants and retired hospital assistants will be considered at the fourth annual delegates’ conference of the National Union of Hospital Assistants this weekend. The meeting, to be
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  • 33 12 MANILA, July 9 The Malaysian consulate nere has issued 104 visa., in the seven weeks since it opened here. Of these, 82 visas were issued to Filipinos, it said.
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  • 46 12 KUALA LUMPUR, July 9—The Minister ol Agriculture and Cooperatives, Inche Mohamed Khir Johan, will open the annual meet hiR ol the Federation of Malaya F ertiliser and Paper Industrial Co-operative Society at the Chin ese Assembly Hall here on July 12 at 9.30 a.m.
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  • 427 12 KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 'JTIE major obstacle to a wider recognition of American university degrees was that Malaysia was ‘‘more used*’ to the British education system, the Principal Establishment Officer, Tengku Mohamed bin Tengku Besar Burhanuddin, said today. He was commenting on
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  • 53 12 PENANG, July 9 The former labour adviser of the British Huih Commission in Malaya. Mr. S. A Priddle, and his successor, Mv R J. Stevenson, were entertained to a tea-party by members of th* MTUC PenanR divisional committee at the Mandalay Road premises of the National Union
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  • 2165 13 $525,000 to be spent on fast motor boats to combat Indonesian raids and step up campaign against pirates KUALA LUMPUR July 8. THE House of Representatives today ap1 proved an allocation of $525,000 to buy fast motor launches and other equipment to combat Indonesian pirates and step
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  • 603 13 Ningkan: ‘It is our border people who bear the brunt* SINGAPORE, July 6 'JHE Chief Minister of Sarawak, Mr. Stephen Kalong Ningkan, says his State needs more guns and helicopters “so that we can knock the hell out of the Indonesians who
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  • 182 13 Comprehensive schools for Sabah and Sarawak... KUALA LUMPUR, July 9. THE Minister of Education. Inche Abdul Rahman A bin Haji Talib, told the House of Representatives today that comprehensive schools would be introduced in Sabah and Sarawak only when the Governments there conformed to
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  • 100 13 KUALA LUMPUR, July 9. The Central Government today gazetted the names of 59 doctors who would be certified to conduct medical examinations In Singapore on vouths who register for National Service. Tile gazette also announced the names of the chairman and members of the Advisory Board for
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  • 288 14 IPOH, July. 9. T'HE “protest procession” oy 1.800 members of the Perak branch of the Government Junior Staff Union over their outstanding claims for better pay and working conditions scheduled tor July 13 has been called oft' This decision was taken following a
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  • 29 14 SINGAPORE, July 9 Police ve.sterday arrested e:eht members *'f secret societies and detained *h°m under the Criminal Law 'Temporary Provisions) Ordinanee Another 2.645 men wen screened.
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  • 144 14 Kuala lumpur, July 9.— The National Association of Women’s Institute will hold a two-day seminar next month The 11 states In Malaya will send five representatives each to the seminar Guest speakers will give lectures on health and education The
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  • 44 14 KUALA LUMPUR, July 9 The Kalal Pannai Indian Cultural Society will hold a film show it the funeral of the late Indian Prime Minister. Mr. Jawaharla! at the La Salle School In Brickfields Road here on July 15 it 7 p.m.
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  • 183 14 I/UALA LUMPUR July 9.—The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Kahman. has cancelled his trip to Paris where he was originally scheduled to meet President de Gaulle and hold discussion cn the Malaysia dispute. A spokesman of the Ministry of External Affairs disclosing this said that the
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  • 114 14 CJvNGAPORE, July 0. The Singapore Family Planning Association has this month embarked on an educational publicity scheme under which they go out to the villages to give talks on family planning. The talks are held at community centres There are also film shows on sociological
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  • 575 15 SINGAPORE, July 10 rpHE five-man pro-tem J committee headon by Prof Liu KungKwei today formally took over administration of Nanyang University Irom the outgoing /iee-Chancellor Dr. Chuang Chu Lin. In a simple five-minute ceremony in the University library building. Dr Chuang handed
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  • 99 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Singapore Premier. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. will inaugurate the Selangor branch of the Peoples Action Party on Tuesday at 7 p.m. at 1111 Selangor Mansions off Malay Street. Other leading PAP officials who will address the meeting are the Singapore
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  • 225 15 l/UALA LUMPUR, July lv 10. The Commissioner for Local Government T e n g k u Syed Abdullah said today that lie would try to bring about a settlement in lhe dispute over a new load between the Central
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  • 207 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. THE Railwaymen’s Union of Malaya at an extra--1 ordinary executive council meeting today passed a vote of “full confidence” in the leadership of the union. The vote was taken after a seven-hour meeting following allegations from several branches of "mismanagement” of the
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  • 59 15 SUNGEI PATANI, July 12—As a gesture ol goodwill existing oe.wien members ol the American Peace Corps and Malaysians. Sungei Patanl will hold a Malay-sian-American Goodwill Week darting from July 19 During the week Malaysians and Americans will take part in American football and softball matches. Malavsian dances
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  • 396 15 ALOR STAR, July 9. 'J'HE spread of Western culture among Malays in the kampongs had resulted in a sharp drop in attendances at Friday prayers in mosques, the Sultan of Kedah said here today. “We do not have even 50 per
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  • 30 15 SINGAPORE, July 10—The Singapore Government has awarded scholarships to four teachers—three Malays and one Chinese —to the University of Malaya to read for BA. honours In Malay studies.
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  • 157 15 •JELUK ANSON, July 9 An eight-member delegation of fishermen from six fishing villages in Lower Perak, called on the District Officer, Syed Mohadzar bin Syed Hussein, here yesterday over their plight of poor catches. Th/e delegation asked for suitable land near their homes to
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  • 86 15 SEREMBAN, July 10 The Seremban branch ol ihe Peoples' Action Party will hold political classes at its premises in Wilkinson Street at 8 u m tomorrow and Sunday night The speaker tomorrow night in Chinese will be Mr Jek Yuen Thong Minister for Labour
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  • 270 16 BORNEO BORDER SITUATION: PEOPLE AGAIN BEING DECEIVED’ KUCHING, July 12. THE people of Malaysia had again been deceived A regarding the true situation on the Borneo border frontline, the Sunday Tribune of Sarawak declared in an editorial today. It said: “Two to three weeks elapsed without news of Indonesian terrorist
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  • 124 16 SINGAPORE. July 10 Twenty-four Sarawak teachers will leave Singapore for heme tomorrow "very impressed by the state’s education system, especially the parity in the treatment given to the four streams of education.” The teachers, all in their final year of training at
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  • 31 16 SINGAPORE*. July 12. The Minister for Culture Mr S Rainratnam will be the guest speaker at the Singapore Institute for International AlTalrs' first monthly meeting on July 23.
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  • 158 16 SINGAPORE, July 12. TOe president of the Singapore Indian Chamber ol Commerce Mr. K M Abdul Razak today said that Indians m Malaysia who had acquired Malaysian citizenship, owed their first loyalty co this country He was speaking at a tea party at the
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  • 99 16 IJ'UALA LUMPUR, July 10Four Malaysians will leave here on Sunday for India for training under the Colombo Plan. They are Inche Abdul Malek bin Abdullah of Malacca. Inche Siraj Mohldeen of Penang. Mr. Koh Thian Swee of Johore Bahru, and Mr Hew Wai
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  • 70 16 PENANG, July 10. Mr. Manienm Saravanamuttu, former St. Xavier’s head prefect and champion athlete, who joined St. John’s College. Oxford, last year on a scholarship from the Shell Co., has been awarded a second class In the honours moderations examination in engineering held last month Manicam
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  • 950 16 The Sultan of Kelantan is 46 today KOTA BHARU, July 9 Sultan of Kelantan will bestow orders, decorations, medals and honours on 74 people to mark his 46th birthday tomorrow. Top of the list for the orders of chivalry is Major General Abdul
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  • 223 16 PENANG, July 12. 'FHE Very Rev. Brother T Michael. Visitor of the A Christian Brothers’ schools in the Far East said yesterday he considered his award of the Ahli Mangku Negara by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong recently as a tribute to the work jf
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  • 41 16 KANGAR. July 10 The Perils state welfare committee na* <P proved a supplementary vote ot $1,713 for this year. This vote will be allocated to storm victims ($1,389). relief h>r old folks ($174) and fire victims ($150).
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  • 50 16 SINGAPORE. July 10 The Economic Development Board v' 1 hold lectures in an expanded o ro gramme of management education and training. The talks will be given at the Shell Theatrette at Shell House every Wednesday at 5 30 p.m from July 29 for 10 weeks.
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  • 245 17 KUALA LUMPUR, ,July 12. THE General secretary of the National Union of Plantation Workers, Mr. P.P. Narayanan, said that the multiplicity of unions was a “cancer” to the growth of the trade union movement in Malaysia. Mr. Narayanan said this in a message
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  • 105 17 SINGAPORE. July 12.—The World Buddhist Society’s one-year international convention, scheduled to start here today, has been postponed to Dec. 3. The society s president, Mr. C. Y. U Kassapa. in a statement today explained that some of the world Buddhist organisations could not send their representatives here
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  • 232 17 I/ANGAR, July 10. The board of governors of the Derma English School the oldest secondary school in Perlis, are worried over the “dangerous" co ndit i o n of the school’s hostel. "We asked the Education Department to build a new hostel three years ago. but
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  • 340 17 KUALA LUMPUR, July 1Q rpHE Central Government has agreed to meet the A Philippines soon to settle the latter’s claim to Sabah. This was stated here today by the Chief Minister of Sabah, Dato Donald Stephens. Dato Stephens said that the Government had made this
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  • 67 17 SINGAPORE, July 10.—The manangemeni ui Giant Advertising Inc. today made certain proposals to the Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers Union in connection with wage claims submitted by the union on behalf of 446 memoers employed by the company. The union general-secretary, Mr I V
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  • 34 17 KUALA KANGSAR. July 12.—Mr. Francis Ho. tormer headmaster of the Government English School. Bruas, has taken over as the new head of the Clifford School here from Mrs. P Senthirajah, acting headmistress.
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  • 324 17 New Bill unfair and won’t serve any purpose —Chin 1/UALA LUMPUR, July n 10. The chairman of the United Chirpse Schools’ Management Committee here, Mr Chin Chee Meow, said today that it would be unfair fot the government to deny students higher education Just because there were some whose lueology
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  • 325 17 Kuala lumpur, July 10. The Chief of the Malaysian Armed Forces Staff, Lieut. Gen. Tengku Osman bin Tengku Mohamed Jewa, said today that Malaysia could win the border war against Indonesia if the people of the country had “the will to
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  • 1015 18 PENANG, July 8. Malapin, with Ken Smith up, maintained his unbeaten record when he gained his fourth success here today. RACE 1 CLASS 6. UIV. 3—61 First In Siable’s (10) SAFE HOME 8.10 (555—167) Wilson 1 (5) Silver UragoD 8.6 (533 161) Subian 2 (4) Topea 8.4
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  • 1114 18 pENANG, July 12. Seberal shock results highlighted the 1 final day of the July meeting here today. RACE 1 CL. 6, DIV. 2—7 F Chlng Stable's (7) SILVFR DRAGON 8.4 (1287—286) Subian 1 (4) Belleht 8.13 (100—49) K Leong 2 (5) Safe Home 8.12 (611 121) Wilson 3
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 59 18 —BIG SWEEPTOTAL POOL: $52,800 1 No. *****2 ($31,680) 2 No. *****7 7,920) 3 No. *****0 3,960) —BIG SWEEP—TOTAL POOL $61,257 1st No. *****3 $36,762 2nd No. *****7 $9,190 3rd No. *****9 $4,595 Starters ($680 each): Nos. *****6, *****0, *****8. *****1, *****1, *****2, *****5, *****3. *****1. Consolation ($459 each): Nos. *****9,
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  • 670 19 rIK following Is a complete list of revised quotations for the week ended on Friday July Id. INDUSTRIALS A1« onto ia.« 1S.00 uouitwi a*®® a.?o c.8. Boldins t.S4 *08cd Con Tin Bmslt pref 1T/S 1S/9 Ord* 40/9 ®0/» Dunlop* 1ST 2.00 tilt SlUBlt HMMMM aS4 S-ST
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  • 83 19 KUALA LUMPUR, July 12.—The cargo vessel Kuala Kangsar, which was reported missing yesterday, was sighted today near Cape Rachado In Negri Sembllan. A police spokesman said that It was sighted by a Royal Malaysian Navy ship. All crew members are reported to be
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  • 37 19 KUALA LUMPUR, July 12.—The Assistant Minister of Commerce and Industry, Haji Abdul Khalld bln Awang Osman, will open the third technical course for 32 Malay contractors at the R.I.D.A. college In Petaling Jaya tomorrow.
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  • 27 19 KUALA LUMPUR, July 12.—The Malayan Leprosy Relief Association will hold a masquerade fancy dress ball at the Chinese Assembly Hall here on Aug. 8.
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  • 21 19 SINGAPORE, July lO.The Singapore Eurasian Association will meet at the St John headquarters on July 13 at 5.30 p.m.
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  • 1130 19 |'HE Cubic of shares on (he Malayan Stock Exchange •hows last business to July 4. 1A) and last business since that *ate (B) with H and L standing <or Highest and Lowest business .or 1963 and this year to date. INDUSTRIALS H L 6 8 Alex
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  • 227 19 KUALA LUMPUR, July 12. Prime Minister of Singapore, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, said here tonight that the Central Government’s Internal Security Act (Amendment) Bill was a necessity. The Bill requires students to get certificates of suitability irom Chief Education Officers to gain admission
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  • 64 19 KUALA LUMPUR. July 12—Mr. P.B OJo, the controller of finance and accounts In the National Provident Fund of Nigeria, arrived here by air today on a twoweek visit to study the administration of the Employees Provident Fund here. Mr OJo who will be attached to
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  • 47 19 TAIPINO, July. 10.—Applications for exemption from payment of general assessment by two schools here have been approved by the Taiping Town Council. They are the St. Louis English School In Jalan Long Jaffar and the All Saints National-Type Primary School in Selama Road.
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  • 33 19 KUALA LUMPUR, July. 10. Mr. Hooi Cheng Loon has been elected chairman of the Malayan Pharmaceutical Association (Northern Division). Other officials are: secretary, Mr. Daniel Ng; treasurer, Mr. Chan Yow Yim.
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  • 29 19 KUALA LUMPUR, July 12—The tfuung Womens Christian Association o! Malava will present a Pageant of Famous Women in September, under the patronage it the Kaja Permalsurl Agong
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  • MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
    • 1931 20 From Our Market Correspondent pALLS outnumbered rises nearly seven to one last week as the Malayan Stock Exchange endured one of the bleakest weeks of the long decline of the past two and a half months. The industrial index fell three points to
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    • 32 20 RUBBER TIN (per lb.) (per iilcul.) July 6. 66 lets. <606.271 7. 66 I eta. $620.00 8. 601 eta. $012.75 9. 67 lets. $611.00 10. 67 cts. $612.00 11. 2012.00
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    • 41 20 T M Malayan IxMiini* tanks’ Asm* 1 elation mat* these changes In Ra rates to merchants on Saturday (all rates to >100): TT r ready j Hetlawd Guilders 11T; Belgian Pranas 1«0»; Italian Lire *****. The root were unchanged
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    • 44 20 J “*y July g. July 9. July 10. July 11 InduitrUli: 99.96 99.51 98.07 95.19 96.88 96.19 ln *Lv 130.51 130.04 129.86 119.47 129.49 129.40 rubbers: 104.02 104.06 104.96 104.06 101.90 103 48 Dec. 30, 1963 100. Dec. 29, 1902 100.
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    • 23 20 p ayment for Date Total for Total for M.l.y Rub. Plant, P A* £b7l' 7 1 ,h 'J"* r pr "‘??k%"
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    • 53 20 THINK.! Produce Enhangi, .In*.day P#f Pr 0M p,#ul ♦sfr*."" bu,k <™> Ii£Sm. UK/Contlnent: Har.w^V 1 M u tok w hite $1424 sellers. ass as fir ss- sss «i» t SS«. 15 ASTA *IT*** 9 Coconut Oil Millors* Asio®‘*ti.®n pr ft# bu,k *«-60 sellers, drum ~-50 sellers. The tone
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    • 37 20 TMt Malayan Exchange Banks Association made these changes in its rates to merchants yesterday (nil rates to $100): Sell ik TT or OO ready: Celalan Pr no 1609: Swedish Kroner isr.j The rest were unchanged.
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    • 27 20 KLANO, July 10. —The Co-opera-tive Society Officer here, Inche All Ratnam bln Kaaman, hat left for the United States on a threemonth Colombo Plan scholarship.
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    • 28 20 July 10. MALAYAN RUBBER PRICE: 67 cents (down one-eighth of a cent). TIN: $613 a picul (up $2). Estimated unofficial offering 240 tons (down five tons).
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    • 39 20 N th ,r •■change market It Hon Kong on Saturday the U.B. dollar was quoted at 5 74» tor TT an« 5.73 for cash. Sterling Mas quoted at 13 9S cad •ne tael of gold at 248|.
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    • 38 20 < Managers’ Prises) First Malayan 2.17 2.13xd Second Malayan l.tt l 6Uxd Third Malayan 1.12 1.29 Malaysia Commerce .88 1.04 Flrat Hone Kon* 1.15 1.20* Second Hone Kong .83 .87* Sterling Commodity 4/3 4/10 ("Hong Kong currency)
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    • 412 20 HCJB. and Co. Ltd. in their weekly rubber survey report: Apart from sporadic bursts of activity stimulated by routine market factors, conditions have been very quiet this week. Value* eased slightly at the outset. duo to Malayan selling against godown deliveries, and oversea showed
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    • 255 20 JULY first trade rohher f.e.%. slotcd at 8 p.ra. In glngapere and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 87 cents per lb. down one sWB> of a cent on Thursday’s closing level for the position. The tone was dull* R.A.B. -and P.M.ft.l. Closing price* In cants par It. yesterday: Ist.
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