The Straits Budget, 19 August 1964

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  • 37 1 The Straits Budget SERIES 818. KUALA LUMPUR, AUGUST 19, 1964. THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYSIA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER REGISTERED AT THE G.P.O. U.K. AS A NEWSPAPER Price 40 Cents (Malaya) or l ShlUlng, kdn m.
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    • 247 2  -  INDUSTRIALIST Teluk Anson Fis a matter for regret that a disparity exists in the charges of electricity for trade and domestic consumption in Lower Perak despite the recent take-over by the Central Electricity Board. Trade consumers expect fairer treatment than given under the Domestic Tariff
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    • 87 2  -  OUTSIDER Singapore TIE solution suggested by Adaptable (S.T. Aug. 7) violates the cardinal rule of the road of keeping to the left and, consequently, encourages other drivers to pass on the blind Inside lane. The problem would be simply resolved If motorists observed the
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    • 49 2  -  LIM KIM SENG Singapore FULLY agree with Mrs. Ang’s complaint (S.T. Aug. 8) about the excessive static Interference to radio reception In the Housing and Development Board’s flats. I suggest that anti-inter-ference devices or noise suppressors be fitted In the Housing Board’s electrical system, to Improve our reception.
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    • 248 2  -  WONG LAI YUEN Conference Lay Leader Methodist Annual Conference, Malaysia. WITH reference to the article “Pastors to pick new Bishop” (8. T. Aug. 10) may I be allowed to express my concern on the question of electing a new bishop at the Southeastern Asia Regional Conference
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    • 126 2  -  BOTTLED-IN Singapore WEDNESDAY morning there was an awful Jam at the 64 milestone Duneam Road where a new outlet for the drains in Hock Seng Gardens was being cut. Cars from Hongkong, Blnjal parks and Kampong Chantek found themselves bottled in and could not get
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    • 103 2  -  S.H. ONG Singapore THE dilatory manner In 1 which work Is “proceeding” In widening Braddell Road is a disgrace. For four years this work has been In progress and it will probably take another four years to complete it at the present rate. Meanwhile residents
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    • 85 2  -  s.s. Ipoh. •THERE Is always traffic congestion during lunch hour at the junction of J&lan Abdul Jalil and Jalan Idris in Greentown. This 13 due to the long Island here To make matters worse cars are being parked on both sides of the road, making It
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    • 61 2  -  TRAVELLER Malacca MALACCA ’8 bus services are Inadequate and to make matters worse a considerable number of buses are chartered dally to transport Army personnel. The result of pressure on the remaining few buses is the unseemly sight of 'assengers rushing and battling for places on the
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    • 482 2  -  XAVIER L8CLERCQ Profe»evr certifie Alliance Francaise Singapore rE article which you renrrifi iirprf frnm tha Washington Post about the French Baccalaureat Is quite Interesting, but I am sorry to say that the author’s information Is not really accurate. m fact* the “first section" Is not
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    • 204 2  -  ANAK TANAH AYER Singapore I READ with interest the report of Mr. Lee Kuan Yew s speech at the 10th Anniversary dinner of the University of Singapore Society. Mr. Lee was reported to have said that we should aim at a national university in ten to twenty year**
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    • 65 2  -  FED UP bentong “ANNOYED” of Sg. Patani represents only one of those who have b rt en turned away from the the citizenship registration office. The fact Is that many people In Bentong and Kuantan encounter the same fate. The answer from the officials is always the same:
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    • 27 2  -  LIM HOCK HUAT Singapore LORRIES carrying earth I along the laterite road to the Toa Payoh Construction site cause minor dust storms over the estate.
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    • 651 3 Straits Times. August 11 j; a,, unofficial barter trade i, -tv.'een Indonesia and Malay- piovides cover for activities which seriously threaten Malaysian security, and if the *1 ,nger cannot be met without nplctoly banning the trade, n a ban must, of course, be npo.-od. The losses which
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    • 369 3 —Straits Times, August 11 Sabah representation in the Federal Cabinet, which Inche Khir Johari says is coming “very soon,” will fill an obvious gap in the government structure and give still more meaning to Malaysian federalism. The new Minister, like the present Minister for Sarawak Affairs, Dato Temenggeng
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    • 572 3 —Straits Times. August 12 In deciding to recruit 21 trade commissioners for posting to important commercial centres throughout the world, the Malaysian Government is moving to fulfil a need to which all the economic experience of the past few years has pointed. The ready sale of every
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    • 255 3 Straits Times, August 12 The National Union of Teachers has once again urged the Government to modify the automatic promotion system to permit late developers to be retained in primary schools for a year. The question is not without intrinsic importance, but it is clearly peripheral in relation
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    • 423 3 Straits Times, August 13 Tasek, regarded as the le.-j successful of the various Malayan industrial promotion schemes, is turning out to have been more of a daik horse. Just over three years after its inauguration it is turning out a wide range of products, from cement (at the
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    • 127 3 —Straits Times. August 13 The announcement that Malaysian Industrial Development Finance Ltd. is to part- icipate in the financing of factory projects in Singapore i.s excellent news. It represents a step towards the realisation that industrial growth in any part of Malaysia benefits the country as a
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    • 681 4 —Straits Times, August 14 Tengku Abdul Rahman comes home today to the welcome of a grateful nation. His mission abroad has greatly strengthened Malaysia’s defences against Indonesian aggression. At the Commonwealth Prime Ministers’ Conference in London, the Tengku accomplished the final defeat of Indonesian attempts to isolate
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    • 350 4 —Straits Times. August 14 Properly handled, the Selangor Mentri Besar’s scheme to have schoolchildren live with families of different races could do much to lemedy the ignorance between communities which is the main barrier to integration in Malaysia, ll would oiler the child, before Ids mind falls into
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    • 130 4 Straits Times. August 14 It is hardly news any longer that Singapore people left homeless by any disaster are speedily rehoused, but it is still worth noting that nine of the 12 families burned out on Tuesday have already moved in Housing Board flats; the other three have elected
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    • 613 4 —Straits Times. August 15 Pm sident Macapagal s friendly remarks on the possibility of fiesh talks on the Philippin« s' claim to Sabah will he icommented in Malaysia. It does not matter that Mr. Macapagal appears anxious to create the impression that it is entirely a Malaysian
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    • 263 4 —Straits Times. August I.* 1 Tonights ceremonial conclusion at the Dewan Bahama dan Pustaka in Kuala Lumpui to this year’s Nation..! Language Month will bring to an appropriate end the most ambitious such campaign yet attempted Throughout Malaya thousands of people have been re-impressed with the vital role
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  • 67 4  -  t II. I5I .VM1 *> Singupoi KI.FLHHING to the mu iect “guns facing 1 Along wav in my opini< <oo much has already hr* r. aid bv n* rsons utterly unqualified to do so. As an ex-gunner of 9th Con-’ Regt. I fullv endorse all C said in
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  • 216 5 Twin pillars of progress —by Tan Siew Sin BALING, August 9. rnHE Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, said 1 here tonight that Malaysia’s progress depended on the twin pillars of good leadership and good M >nse among the people of this country. The leadership of Tengku' \hdul Rahman
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  • 56 5 rwUAT A Il’MPUR. Aug. 9 The > Mu »*um nr re Mil hold a :.i \:ubition of Indian tralllaye textiles beainninft tomorrow. Tliese textiles were collectea by 'dr William Willetts. Curator of e im. University of -insapore. during his recent t Mint India. They include
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  • 42 5 I t'.MPUR. Aug. 9 -The iy Organiser t r t year is lengku 1 -ku Putra wile ip i Federal Estnbo:!i r. Tengku Mo n rengku Bes r Bur- *o discuss and make th< <' tire Clangor Club on
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  • 212 5 I{UALA LUMPUR. Aug. 9. —Orders for thousands of dollars worth of Malayan canned pineapples from America. Canada, Britain and Europe have been, placed with the new $5 million national cannery at Pekan Nanas, Johore. The cannery will start operations this month processing 100
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  • 215 5 LUMPUR, Aug. 9.—Fifty-three pastors and laymen will meet at the Wesley Methodist Church here from Aug. 17 to 23 for the quadrennial meeting of the South-East Asia regional conference of the Methodist Church. This was announced by the Rev. Yap Kim Hao, chairman of the
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  • 63 5 .MISS Caroline Wong 20, of Kuala Lumpur, who sails for Britain on Wednesday from Singapore to join the West London College of Commerce. Miss Wong will do a two-year course, leading to tiie Ordinary National Diploma in Business Studies. She was a stenographer with
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  • 62 5 KUAI.A I.UMPUR. Aug. 9—Mr JO. Oliver Sokar. editor of Sungamunit the twice weekly publication of the National Union of Plantation Workers, left yesterday to attend a workers* education si minar in Copenhagen. Denmark. The seminar* which will last one month. is being jointly organised by
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  • 29 5 SINGAPORE. Aiu 9—The Deputy Prime Minister Dr. Toll Chin Cliye. has appointed Mr. Wong Fook Thim as an assistant registration olllcer under the Singapore Legislative Assembly Elections Ordinance.
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  • 46 5 Italian envoy visits S’ pore KUAI.A I.UMPUR, Aug. 9-The Italian Ambassador to Malaysia. Dr. Mario Filo Della Torres, lcit here today for Singapore on a two-day otlicial visit. During his stay, he will call on the Yang di-Pertuan Negara, Tun Yusof bin Ishak, and Cabinet Ministers.
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  • 287 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 9. 'j'HE United States of America is giving Malaysia 100 per cent support in the country’s struggle against Indonesian confrontation, Inche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, the Minister of Information and Broadcasting, said here tonight. Inche Senu, who accompanied
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  • 32 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Aug o—New officials ot the Ceylonese Association of Johore are: president, Mr. K. Ponniah; general secretary, Mr. S. Thurumaratnam; assistant secretary. Mr John Ponniah; treasurer. Mr V.K. Nadarajah.
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  • 27 5 SINGAPORE. Aug 9 -The Singapore Indian Arts Club will hold Its annual general meeting at the Kampong Kapor community centre at 6 pm. tomorrow.
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  • 174 5 SINGAPORE, Aug. 9. A Malaysian-Ameri-ran Chamber of Commerce has been formed in Washington to bring about closer trade relabetween Malaysia and America. The new chamber was set up last month by a group of leading businessmen from both countries who felt that much more must
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  • 153 6 h' UAL A LUMPUR. Aug. 9 Dollah—a camel from Pakistan gave a dance demonstration to an important visitor, the Raja Muda of Perak, at the National Zoo at Ulu Klang here today. He showed his version of the ronggeng, which he learned recently, In addition to
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  • 189 6 Malacca. Aug. 9. The Governor of Malacca Tun Haji Abdul Malek bin Yusof, today called on the people in the Slate to be united and to eo-operate with the Government for peace, progress and prosperity. He was replying to a lojaltv address by the
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  • 104 6 SINGAI’OKH lues A farmer's 20-d.i> wateli for a chicken thief was rewarded, when he caught a man red-handed near his chicken coop with a fowl squawking and struggling in his hands, a magistrate’s court Vis told today. lam hang I'ai. 33, a carpenter was
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  • 210 6 SINGAPORE. Aug. 9.Six new secondary (academic) schools are to be built this year, instead of three as originally planned. This has been found neces sary because 6.111 students could r.ot be accommodated in existing schools and hao to be found places temporarily in other
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  • 692 6 MALACCA, Aug. 9 r pHE president of the Alumni Association of King Edward VII College of Medicine and the Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Dr. F. R. Bhupalan, said last night that no selfrespecting Malaysian student would want to return from America to this
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  • 91 6 SINGAPORE. Au*. 9-The Mi v tor Heal h. Mr Yong Nvuk Lin, \esttrcia> califd on philanti, firms ind tv ic > rsanl sutions to donate u. iipimnt and money generously to improve t .<•- dical and health services Mr Yone. who was speaklne the presentation of
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  • 56 6 I FNANCi. Art: 9 Die Natii l mod ol Graduate Ieacht Horn Day Training colleges v hold their annual rit i< k »tes c> nferuice at the Jelu-one EkkIi-ii School here on Auk. 15 The chief education officer Mr Kr.ni Roo will open Die me* t*
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  • 46 6 SINGAPORE. Aug 9 The Chinesc \Vi men s A.»so< ition art at I h .ndicralt exhibition will b* held it the Victoria M« mortal Hall on Aug 14 from 11 am to fi pm and on Auk 15 from 10 am. to 6 cm
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    • 121 6 THE H.K. FM r*R e/.st a n i r A I) i-Mont lily |"‘l IO(| II .i ol ol |{c t i| \i |i\ it j(-v in the l*\i|- K;|vf t A Mufatme dealing with buildmi arc hi tcc tuial and nal estate act,,it.M •n Mala,a, Singapore, Hong Ki,,tg. m
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  • 351 7 Now a ban on Rhio trade GOVT: CRAFT USED TO BRING IN ARMS, EXPLOSIVES, KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 0 Hfc Malaysian Government today disclosed that a large number oi small Indonesian barter trade craft had been used to carry arms, explosives and saboteurs from bases in the Rhio
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  • 261 7 JPOH, Aug. 9. The Perak Education Department will spend about $7.6 million this year on 380 new classrooms. 104 teachers’ quarters, four hostels and a day training centre for the State. The building programme. according to a report submitted by the acting
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  • 276 7 LABOUR LEADERS TO BE IN ADVISORY COUNCIL SINGAPORE, Aug. 10. TRADE unions are to have a say in the development of the State, in was learned here today. A tripartite council of representatives of labour, industry and government is to
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  • 120 7 lyUALA LUMPPUR. Aug 9— One hundred delegates M| d observer." wh attend iip fnur day biennial Ma l van Buddhist Youth Con •'ntion Kuala Treng- a, Hi froin Thursdav to Sunday convention svili ne owned 1 M >f Trencconu Mentrl nosar 11 h*m Fikrt elaborate programme ms 1
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  • 20 7 DUNOUN. Aug 11—The Settlement Officers' Union here will hold its annual meeting it Kuala Trengganu on Sent. 4
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  • 46 7 MACHANO. Aug. 11 The of-tirer-in-chaiße ol the police subdistrict here Inspector P Muruga.vah, has been transferred to the police field force at Kul.d m Johore. Inspector Murugayah recently ittended a 10-week course at the police field force training .school at Dusun Tua. Selangor.
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  • 133 7 r rELUK ANSON. Aug. 11. An exhibition ol choice Malayan fruit will be held at the Town Conned here on Friday sponsored by the Agriculture Department in conjunction with the Malayan “Fruit Year" recently Inaugurated by the Minister of Agriculture* arid Co-operatives. Inclie
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  • 55 7 KUATA LUMPUR. Aug 11 A public t:«Ik entitled “The Reign *f tlie Soul in Islam" by Dr, A M M Maekeen. acting Head of the Islamic Studies. University of Malaya here, will he held at the Town Hall tomorrow at 5 pm The Minister ot Finance. Mi
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  • 292 8 Kl ALA LI Ain R, Aug. 11. TIILKL wen* no south-bound mail trains from here last night. A single train left for Singapore at 7.10 a.in. today. 1 liis was because a ‘goods train on its way here troni Singapore was derailed
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  • 87 8 KUAI A I.r.MPLH Aul Th“ i ui incite Harm b;n Huji Idris, asoiieii lehgious teachers in the, stale that their claim* lor wage J ociviiM were receiving special attention from the Government. He of the annual meeting cf the! s' dan.. i Religion* j*cache: A•
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  • 153 8 1>ENANG. Aug. 11. Defence counsel, Mr. R. K. Sharma today objected to the postponement of a murder trial at which a housewife. Timah binte Long. 55. was accused of killing a new born baby. “This grave charge has eu hanging over h< r
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  • 21 8 je MUAH. A r 11 A I t- t 1 a t ‘i r d i. .i
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  • 65 8 SINGI-.l FAT AN I. Aug. 11 A I'.ici.' u\ .-ehookluldi- n ai.U j 1 ..li rmod u: its on tin- pndai.g V 1,1 be the highlight of the Mu- i;i> ;-ia Day eilebuitions here on A ilt?. 31. CM hi r ci lebratlons include l
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  • 125 8 OINC 'PORE, Aug. 11.—Two u Qantj sans. Incite i> u.-u.. ;J id Mr B; 11 v Sh 1, v, ere sent to Sydney 1 -t week to undertake' bah’ as turbine and Pi tt 1 Whitney J ±3D V- ci engine courses. They
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  • 266 8 Malaysia’ s proud record—by Dr. Lim I tiATU PAI1AT, Aug. 1) The 1 9 Minis!or i t ommerce nnd Indu. try, Dr. Liin Swce Aim, said here on Friday that Malaysia was the only nation with a proud re- < ord of many communities 'iviiig side by side hi peace
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  • 287 8 Kl ALA LLMRI R, Aug. 10. pVLNTY -ONL trade commissioners will be recruited shortly to be posted to important trade centres throughout the world, the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Aun, said today. The Federal Establishment Office and the Public
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  • 228 8 L c ALA LUMPUR. Atlg. IV 21-} (add technician in me Roval Malaysian Air Force. Anthony M; rshall. v. as drowned yes rda; tryii to rescue an 18-year-old schoolgirl whom he met a short whilt b< f r< at Port Dirk son.
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  • 65 8 PENANG. Aug 10 Tine* hu- died guests ttter.ucii the wctnn ol Mt Patiick Yeoh Khwai H* a research officer of the Fisherlr'Department, and Miss Mary Civ I; Mee Mee. a teacher of the I3utterworth Convent. Mr. Yeoh is the eldest son of Mrs. Yeoh Ah Cheng,
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  • 30 8 KUAIA TRENGGANU, Aug 10 lll*' Pis’ u-t Oillcer here, Inch* Ahmad Dnud bin Dahlan will g« on t.r msfn to Batang Padang m Perak on Sept. 1.
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  • 157 9 KAJANG, Aug. 10 repairing a railway line ran for their lives as II wagons of a roods train lumped the rails near the spot where they were working this morning, three miles south of Kajang. The derailment, according to the engine driver (who
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  • 126 9 JOHORE BAHRU, Aug. 10. —A Malaysian Fruit Queen contest will be one of the features of the third Johore agricultural show to be opened in Segamat by the Mentri Besar, Dato Haji Hassan bin Haji Yunos. on August 20. The Minister ot Agriculture and
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  • 522 9 IPOH, Aug. 10 THE future of the young men and women of Malaysia will depend on the development of industries. about 12 merchants. importers and miners attending an exploratory meeting °f the Tariff Advisory Board here were told today. In a 90-minute session
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  • 44 9 IPOH, Aug. 10 Mr Lee Thlu Ching has been elected chairman ot the Perak Electrical Association. With Mr Khor Boon Swee as vice chairman Mr Klior Mun Hock as secretary Mr Tang Hon Bill, assistant secretary and Mt Leong Fook Wah. treasurer.
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  • 100 9 J’ESSELTON, Aug. 11—The Ministry of Natural Resources denied in a statement yesterday that it was the Government’s policy to issue timber licences to nolltical parties. The Ministry was commenting on local newspaper reports on the issue of timber licences "It Is not the policy
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  • 596 9 SINGAPORE, AUfc. 10. —Stringent security measures are to be taken here to implement the Central Government’s ban on Indonesian barter traders from the Rhio Islands. Marine police. Customs and Malaysian Navy will use all available boats to patrol the waters. The Straits Times understands that
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  • 35 9 MALACCA. Aug 11—Mr. L C Vohrah today assumed his duties as president of the Sessions Court here He succeeded Mr Chan Slew Yoon, who has gone into private practice in Kuala Lumpur
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  • 32 9 DIJNOAN. Aug 10 The Malayan Youth Hostel Association has applied to tlie Trengganu Government for two acres of land at Rantau Abang. a well known turtle beach, for a hostel
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  • 301 10 TUN RAZAK: RECRUITMENT HAS ALREADY BEGUN AND OFFICERS WILL BE TRAINED AT ARMED FORCES SCHOOL HERE PORT DICKSON, Aug. 10 ANOTHER brigade is to be added to the Malaysian Armed Forces to counter external threats, the acting Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, Tun
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  • 278 10 SINGAPORE, Aug. 10. THE University of Singapore today announced the A names of 19 new doctors, including one woman. Twenty candidates passed the final professional part 111 examination for the Degrees of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery. One of them, 00l
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  • 109 10 Jv LANG. Aug. 10 —The Menteri Besar of Selangor, Inche Harun bin Haji Idris, said today that teachers were expected to play an important role in the Government’s rural development programme. Opening a four-day course for adult education teachers at the High School
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  • 31 10 SINGAPORE. Aug. 10. The Ministry of Education has decided that the number of scholarships to be awarded under the Mistri Scholarships Regulations will be 20 for this year
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  • 31 10 SINGAPORE. Aug. 10.—The Sixth Arrow Scount Group of Victoria School will hold an "August Ball" at the University of Singapore Students’ Union House at 8 p.m. on Aug. 15.
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  • 392 10 SUNGEI PATANI, August 10. f Minister of Finance and MCA national president, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, said here last night Malaysia had both the will and the ability to survive. “I have no doubts whatever on this score.” he said at
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  • 229 10 Agenda first’ Malaysia says no UALA LUMPUR. Aug. 10 —The Government today rejected the latest Indonesian proposal that an agenda must first be drawn up before any other talks on the Malaysia dispute. The Indonesian Foreign Minister, Dr. Subandrio, reiterated his country’s willingness to hold talks with the Philippines and
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  • 70 10 SUNGEI PATATNI. Aug. 10 The Sultan of Kedah today described Pantai Merdeka. a populm holiday resort on the West Cons' 16 miles from here, as a new boost for tourism. “My Government is activn.v engaged .u encouraging the tourist industry,’ he said when he opened a new
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  • 28 10 JOHORE BAHRU. Aug. 10 I he 27th conference of the Co-opera-tives Union will be held at the Diamond Jubilee Hall here oc Aug. 14 and 16.
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  • 871 11 THE SECURITY AREA WILL COVER THE THREE MILES OF TERRITORIAL WATER AND STRETCH TWO MILES INLAND Clamp on whole of Malayan seashore KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 11 SECURITY restrictions will be clamped on the 1,200-mile coastline of Malaya and Singapore tomorrow when the entire area is proclaimed
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  • 197 11 SINGAPORE, Aug. 11.— Plans for the parti- 1 cipation of Malaysian funds in the Jurong industrial development are expected to materialise soon following discussions here yesterday on the establishment of a branch of the Malaysian Industrial Development Finance Ltd., in Singapore. MIDFL
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  • 58 11 I MPING, Aug. 11—A goodwill mmittee was 1 mined yesterday A along Village near here with Urn Oy as chairman; Haji narzim Aliahamad and Mr A. ;.?f p Ph as vice chairman. Mr how Chee Ming and Inche Mompd Dom Omar as secretaries; Mr. Kee Yong Teong as
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  • 91 11 DATU GAJAIi, Aug. 10.— five-year-old boy, Soo Tek Soong, was saved from being crushed to death by a python near here yesterday. A farmer Hee Tuck Seng. 45, who heard screams for help coming from an old mining pool, rushed up to see a
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  • 334 11 IPOH, Aug. 11. National Union of Teachers has described as “farcical” the Education Ministry’s policy of paying teachers on the basis of the type of teaching that is being done. Mr. John R. Gurusamv, the general secretary, said in his annual report of
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  • 90 11 IPOH, Auk. 11—Ml. A T Balraj .specialist mathematics teacher in the Anglo-Chinese School here, left Singapore today by plane for the United States to take up a post graduate course in education. He has been awarded a Crusade scholarship by the Methodist Church of
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  • 62 11 TANJONG MAUM, Aug. 11 The body of a detective, Mohamed Ali bin Said. 34, who was killed at. Slim River by the Prai-Kualn Lumpur night mall was recovered yesterday. A tapper on his way to work at 4 45 a m. found the body near the track.
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  • 29 11 SINGAPORE. Aug 10 Prof Huang Ying Jung. Dr. Foo Voon Kai and Mr. Martin J. Chen, have been appointed members of the Income Tax Board of Review.
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  • 210 12 1/ U A L A I U IV'l PUR. Aug. 11 Umno headquarters here has received more than 200 resolutions lor the party’s general assembly opening at the Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka here on Sept 3. A review A special committee, headed
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  • 188 12 '■WIPING. Aug. It. The Minister of Commerce and Industry. Dr. Lim S’.vee Avm. lias again emphasised that x kati of sugar should not exceed 45 cents He wa> speaking at a meeting at the Malayan Chinese Association premises here Replying to
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  • 235 12 PENANG, Aug. 11. A BRITISH anti-aircraft frigate commander today described the officers and men of the Royal Malaysian Navy as “first class." “Their methods ot checkin? Indonesian infiltration along the Malaysian coasts are really efficient.” Capt T H p Wilson
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  • 88 12 KUAI A LUMPUR Aug 11—Five Japanese newspaper delivery bovs arrived here today in the course of a South-East Aslan goodwill tour Their leader Mr Takayukl Fukushima. said the boys whose ages ranee trom 13 to 18 won the trip by delivering an average
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  • 84 12 SINGAPORE. Aug 10—The British Chief of Naval Personnel and Second Sea Lord. Admiral Sir Royston Wright, today conferred with the Commander of the Far East Fleet. Vice-Admiral Sir Desmond Dreyer He later visited HM S Terror, and talked to naval ratings In the
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  • 54 12 SUNOEI PATANI. Aug. 12—Miss Lim Slew Lan eldest daughter ot Mr Lim Pee Han. a Kedah Member of Parliament, left by the Zeeland yesterday evening to continue her studies at the Stella Maris Convent in Northam. Devonshire She was a former pupil of the Penang
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  • 38 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug 11 The Minister of Commerce and Industry Dr Lim Sviee Aun and the Tourist Promotion Officer, Inche Osman Siru will pay a four-day visit to the National Park in Pahang from Thursday
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  • 42 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug 11. The executive secre. ary of the Malayan Youth Hostel Association. Mr. Lim Hock Seng left here today to attend the 24'h conference of the International Youth Hostel Federation In Mad rid. Spain, starting on Aug 17
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  • 150 12 LUMPUR. Aug. 11 The Petaling Jaya Lions Club today presented a $9OO dictaphone to the Gurney Training Centre for the Blind here The 30 members of the cl'Jb raised the money at a party lasi week The president of the club. Mr O
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  • 62 12 PENANG, Aug. Twentv French students from the Univet sity of Paris on a study tom South-East Asia have arrived u Penang from Kuala Lumpur The visitors mostly science pn gincering and technical students are guests of the Ministry of External AlTairs They were taken round
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  • 90 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 12. M I XTIONS are now in progress between Australian and Malaysian industrialists to otabIMi more joint ventures in Malaysia. i'his was announced here today by the Deputy i:.■ r and Minister for Industrial Development t viand. Mr. A.
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  • 191 13 1 I A r A r T’AFPTTT? f\ .il. i.L V L Ik Aim 1 1 A *e pled and detained at the Lahore Airpor T rv Pakistan Air Force :n_hters was tuda> to the Malaysia Air Charter. A >] v *;t
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  • 141 13 I/UALA LUMPUR, Aug. 11. Development projects costing $50 million have been labelled “lesser priority” and will make way for the big defence build-up against Indonesian confrontation. This is in accordance with the Ciovcrnmei.Ca 'cutback without tears policy oi saving money on non-essential
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  • 250 13 SINGAPORE. Aug. 12. 'rHE Singapore Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan A Yew, today said the new social and economic problems arising out of the formation of Malaysia would take time to solve. Mr. Lee. who was
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  • 124 13 v V;::. 5. rhe ■'nli of a series of I :1 ee exercises bcKiav ni .Singapore -tch.” the ever-1 s Royal Naval ships, .('lacHnc tlio.-o i: in HMS Centaur. angi h P r dreraft ot the mil cl out w auifl flying exercises
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  • 87 13 KUAI A I. I'M FT' K. Ant 12 T’ e M tri B i f S ngot It Harun bin Halt Idris th: noon visited the Sanaa: MaDh croup settlement liiout mu- > from here. He told settlers that the Government would provide til
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  • 49 13 INGAPORF. A up 11 The president ot the Singapore Eurasian Assoi .u*. ;on. Mr. W. H. Mosbergen. will f» In h:> gol(i( n aniuver- ary as a chinch organist tomorrow well ,i il.uii M and recoo;on ,i the Catha (ll'a (.1 'll- (fo'.'d Sht phrrd
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  • 140 13 Kuai.a li miu u, Aug. 1>— total oi 130 new piiv*.v ,;tr to (il'iltul in i. Department ol I ■>' > r ir. ition and Itroadc in the States «»l S»!'ali and Sarawak. T liiv w.iv ‘latcd hi S> t*d /.linat Abidin, secretary to
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  • 178 13 |)ENANG. Aus. 12. About 1 200 youths turned up today oelore it recruiting team irom the Federation Armed Forces at the Territorial Army headquarters in Teel Avenue. Yesterday, n batch of 2o0 youths had been interviewed Of the total of 450 •nnriidates interviewed so
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  • 159 13 50 Johore tappers o ff by sea to work in Sabah I'UALA LLMPLK, All: 12. Fillv '•killed tapp< rs. all from Johon have left fur Sabah to work on plantations there, the Minister o' Labour. Mr. V. Maniekavasagam. said today. Another 50 will leave oon Recently employers in Sabah asked
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  • 464 14 •Si:<)OT ON SIGHT' ZONES CAN HE NAMED IN GAZETTE—HUT NO INCONVENIENCE GENERALLY TO PICNICKERS: TUN RAZAK Dea Ih penalty for most offences KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 12. r LL the shores ot Malay a and 5'V. S i n ga por e are now “security areas” by
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  • 176 14 JAKARTA. August 12. »rHF Indonesian Government today announced it had decided to close down the British Council here and its branches throughout Indo- nesia. It said the council and its branches should be withdrawn by the end ol this month Mr. Ganls Harsono. t
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  • 235 14 1/ l'ALA LI MPI K. 1V Aug. 12. The acting Prime -Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. said today the Malaysian Government was awaiting for further clarifications from the Philippines before considering a meeting with them regarding their claim to Sabah. We have sent
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  • 286 14 L.’ I NO A PORE. Aug. 12. k A n e w i y-Iormed uiuiti-miihon dollar company, the Pan-Eleo lin- li:dustnes Ltd., is to taKe over control ol ioui companies in the State Ihcv arc the Utility Finance Ltd., and the
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  • 129 14 VCHING Aug 12 The C’hiet IV Ann. t F .i... s\.:l i .,i '.en Tenttku O man bin Iimgki: Mohd Jewa t lav h la vit v. i)I >o in ity forces' border p in S..1 a" i.: F.i-t md Se- Divi He m
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  • 42 14 KNALA LUMPUR Any 11 Ihe Assist nit M.nistei oi (julMire Youth and Spoits Engku Mohsi in bin Abdul Kadir. will declare open a students' arts exhibition at the Language Inst! tute, Pantai Valley, at 4 p m on Thursday.
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  • 44 14 MUAN. A tin 10 The new offl1,1 ,l Indian Association President. Mr. Naraya* u ni f'hettiai, vice-presidents M; Am. it Singh and Mr G P.isaiiMiilrki*m secretary. Mr K M AImIh 1 Aziz; assistant secretary S m jret Singh 'ind treasurer S Knppnsarny
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  • 41 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug 10 The executive secretary of the Malayan Youth Hostel Association, Mr. Lim Hock Seng, left vesti rday 1 >r i conference of the Inttrnation il Y mth Hostel Federation in M idrtd beginning on Aug 17
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  • 48 14 KUALA LUMPUR Aug 12 There are it present 352 Malaysian students in educati >nal and technical institutions in India, m Information Service of India i st iternent said today. 1 Most ot them ue in college? In Bombay. Delhi Old Madras, th* .tement added.
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  • 120 15 SINGAPORE. Aug. 13. THE N uyang University authorities have dissolved 1 university’s Students Union and banned all '*h *vitios inside the university. Tit i.aaman of the five-' '•-••r. r:< •:»m administrative! Prof. K K. Liu. t a'.. ci today that this 1 < most ot the
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  • 55 15 .IOHOHE BAHRU. Aug 13 Mr i\ V Devan ii s been re-t icctod the Malays:..n India!. Criicn Kulai brar.eh. J< !i re ci a Mr I e Giro: n a -on s:dent Mr V A c retary Mr i’ S i mam.itn as.-ist ant-seen tarv and
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  • 361 15 W U ALA LUMPUR, 1V Aug. 13. Three pretty flower girls, all dressed in white, greeted the former Queen Rambhai Barr,i of Thailand, when she arrived here today by air from Bangkok to begin a 18-day visit. They were Mariam, daughter of tlie Prime Minister,
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  • 201 15 in the dark about Malaysia KANGAR, August 13 IPER Of Parliant. Haji Mokhtar ii Ismail, today ’It Central Gov•J to send mor< rts to the uies to counter 'l'ivsin prowhich Indois spreading s a necessary Hajl Mokhtar return from a v .»*it to
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  • 595 15 TAIPING, Aug. 13. in Malaya are increasingly “frustrated over the unsatisfactory features of the unified teaching scheme,” according to Mr. Gurnani Singh, president of the National Union of Teachers., Mr. Singh, who was addressing the annual delegates conference of the union here,
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  • 177 15 SINGAPORE, Am/. 13 --The National Trades Union Congress today received two more donations totallinp $155 for its rehabilitation fund for victims of the recent Singapore disturbances. t in* d< i .it ns enme from! Mrs. A drr i S. G' ld. mi’h
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  • 35 15 JPOH. Aug 13—The Malayan Trained Nurses’ Association will Iv (I its annual meeting at the stair nurses’ hostel of the General Hospital in Pi n.iiig from Aug 20 to A ir 22
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  • 30 15 TKI UK ANSON. Aug 13 Mr uni; Tit Hoe. a teacher at the llorlcv Methodist Primary School here, lias been fleeted chairman cl the lower Perak Youth Council
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  • 201 16 $3 million centre will be ready soon KUALA LUMPUR, August 1 2 rpHE new $3 million Industrial Training Institute in Kuehai Road (oil 4 i mile. Klang Road i will turn out mo r c th a n l .000 apprentices every year, the Minister of
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  • 355 16 Aug. 13.— Well-known b u s i 1 nessman, Mr. Oei Tjong Ie, today was named chairman of the board of the directors of PanElectric Industries Ltd.,' which is to acquire control of four companies. Three other businessmen, who also joined the
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  • 56 16 SINGAPORE. Aug. 13 Tin -e engineer's will leave here for New Delhi by air tomorrow for training •n the Indian Standards Institute under the Colombo Plan They are Messrs Slew Poll Chen, Slew Tim Leong and Yeo Cnee Hee, all of the Industrial Research Unit, of
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  • 296 16 KUALA LUMPUR. August 13 SARAWAK’S Chief Minister, Mr. Stephen Kalong Ningkan. arrived here tonight to discuss some “very important subjects*’ with the Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, who will be returning tomorrow from his overseas trip. Mr. Ningkan said the subjects included
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  • 111 16 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The Imports and Exports Control Department here has reduced the individual quotas for imports of tyres and tubes for the period Julv 22 to Oct. 21 by 10 per cent of the previous quota. I Is is to saft guard the
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  • 204 16 IPOH. Aug. 13. The 1 Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak bin Hussein, will declare open the two-day Malaysian Chinese Association Youth national conference at the Chinese Assembly Hall here on Saturday. The national president of the MCA. Mr. Tan Siew
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  • 295 16 L r UALA LUMPUR lv Aug. 13. —About 10.000 people are expected u the airport tomorrow afternoon when Teni»ku Abdul Rahman return' from his tour of th United States, Car.. I and Britain. The chairman of the ganising committee for Tengku’s "welcome h n\
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  • 37 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 13. The annum meeting ot the Kuala Lumpur Schools Daily Rated Workers’ Union will be held at 3 pm. on Aug. 16 at the Municipal Workers Union premises at Jalan Loke Yew.
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  • 28 16 TELUK ANSON, Aug. 13—Police recovered the body of T. Sanmugam 21. a tapper from the Perak River, about five miles from here, early this morning
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  • 59 16 KUAI A LUMPUR. Aug U W net r. Ur. MUayn will hold its firs* delecatf conference hen is it the Me*' Sehe»ol hall. The Minister ot Fdu ah <• c Ai' lu. Rahman bin. Hr: i will ope’, the cmifereiv a m. Presiding i the Terence
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  • 25 16 KLUANG. Aug. 13 Mentri Bestir o* Johore. Da Hassan bin Haji Yunos. will the State agricultural -h nv padanc hare on Aug. 20
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  • 104 16 J>KN ANCi. Aug. l!t The Penang Umno division plans to provide scholarships for Malay students in the state. In a atement today the divisional president, Syed llassan Aidid. said a fund-raising campaign would he launched as soon as the project had been approved
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  • 43 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 12. The Filipino violinist. Mr Gilo* pez Kabayao, with Mr. Hovita Anciano at the piano, will give a recital at the Malayan Teachers’ College auditorium. Pantal Valley. on Sunday, in aid of the Malayan Association for the Blind.
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  • 112 16 rn ELUK ANSON. Aug. 13 —True to its reputation as the ‘‘luok> branch,” the Tcluk Anson branch of the Perak Turf Chib has done it again. Three tickets sold to members won a major and two minor prizes totalling $11,754 in the big
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  • 418 17 KUALA LUMPUR, August 14 'I'llE Selangor Government’s proposed ex- perinient in racial integration, announced yesterday, drew enthusiastic support today from Malaysians, ranging from educationists to mothers. They described the scheme, whereby students will be encouraged to stay with families other than those of
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  • 92 17 CINGAPOKE. Aug 14— A Traction Co. bus conductor charged with outraging the modesty ot a 14-year-old girl passenger, was today acquitted and discharged by the Fourth Magistrate. Mr. Donald Yeo Hock Chwee. without his defence being called. Chundakasmi Rangasamy. 44. was alleged to
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  • 123 17 yM.AI’OKL. Auk. 14 Seventy-seven out oi 1,| 3 Nanyang University omicrgraduates, w h o been expelled on ~nh *rs received from the 1 entral (lo\eminent on ■n count of their lilegcd involvement in subverN j v political aeti ities inthe university have appealed against their
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  • 626 17 Khir warns of immediate action against any party man who shirks duties SUNGEI PATANI, August 14. r [’HE Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, said here today Alliance Headquarters was keeping a close watch on all elected members to
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  • 37 17 SINGAPORE Amu 14— The P and O. Orient I ine Cathay will arrive in Singapore tnmoirow ai 1 pm 1 lie ship, carrying pasxen* tors irom Britain, has called ai Penang and Port Swettenhain
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  • 142 17 Vf ALACCA, Aug. 14 The Assistant Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, Engku Mohsein bin Abdul Kadir, said here today that his Ministry would shortly establish four youth centres at regional level —in the north, central, south and east Malaya. These
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  • 92 17 IVJNCiUN. Aug. 13 The district ollicer here, Inche Mustafa bin Abdul Jamal has been elected chairman ot the district’s Malaysia celebrations commit Th« e< It orations will begin n Autr ill with si a 'ports in ti»« morning In the evtiilnif
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  • 142 17 SINGAPORE. Aug 13 A s2 million prison tor women and remand prisoners ot both is to he built in Queenstown The new prison will replace the Out ram R-ad Prison which is being de nn lish d to make wav for urban re-developm f nt
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  • 251 18 SINGAPORE. Allg. 14. v Tile Prime Minister ot Singapore. Mr Lee Knap Yew, today expressed hope that the Malavsian Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman. would have extremists in Malaysia under control, and “weall should do what we can to make his job easier.”
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  • 234 18 I)£KANG. Aug. lti. The chairman or the Tariff Advisory Board. Mr L A D. Williamson. said today the future of Penang would be “very bright once the people can visualise where they are going.” “We have done what we can in seeing, listening to
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  • 107 18 SINGAPORE. Aug. 14—Miss Cj New Zealand 1964. lovely Lyndal Ursula Ciuickshank (above*, spent her first day in Singapore shopping and sightseeing on a conducted tour The tour to six of Singapore's main attractions—the National Theatre, a Hindu temple in South Bridge Rop.
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  • 113 18 |*ENANG. Aug 14. —Kelawei Umno division last night resolved to protest to the Minister ot Education, Inche Abdul Rahman bin Haji Talib. against the “apathetic attitude’’ of the education authorities. The resolution, passed by the executive committee complained that a request made by
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  • 79 18 SINGAPORE. Aug 14.—The wife of the Yang di-Pertuan Negara Toll Puan Noor Aishah, this morning opened the Chinese Women's Association’s art and handicraft exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall. She said the exhibition was proof of the ability of the womenfolk to organise
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  • 44 18 SINGAPORE- Aug. 16. The Queenstown Secondary School will hold its science and technical exhibition and prize-giving ceremotv. on Aue 20 at 4.30 pm The Minister for Education, Mr. Ong Pang noon, will speak at the ceremony and open the exhibition
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  • 87 18 PENANG. Aug. 14.- A .secret .society leader, Gan Chong Meng, was killed In a fight with a bean-curd hawker near the Perak Road market this morning Gin 23 was wounded In M, stomach lie staggered toward- a food -tall before collapsing in a pool
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  • 113 18 |(UALA LUMPUR, Aug. 13. —The Minister ot Commerce and Industry. Dr. Lim Swee Ann. will open the first, tourist guide training course here on Tuesday at 5.30 p.m. at the Shell theatrette. The chairman of the Kuala Lumpur Tourist Association. Mr. S S Virlk.
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  • 292 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 1(>. 1 COUPLE were among eight Malaysians who have just left for the U.S. to study at American universities under the Fulbright programme. With Inche Ilyas bln Omar 28. of the Public Services Commission, is his wife. Che Fawziah
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  • 61 18 PENANG Aug. IS. Alliance State executive councillor, Mr. M S. A Zachariah. will hold a "meet the people" session at the MC4 Padang Brown branch premises in Anson Road at 6 p.m tomorrow Mr. Zachariah. who is also a city councillor, will answer questions on matters
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  • 100 18 Keuter I ONDON. Aug. 14.—The Daily Express suggested today that a film be made of the British soldiers whose “devotion and courage” had saved post-war Malaya from the Communists. The newspaper said in an editorial: “In a film. ‘The Seventh Dawn’ Mr.
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  • 111 18 RACIAL UNITY VITAL’ IPOH Aug. 16 Unity among the diverse racial groups in the country, is Malaysia’s ‘most effective weapon” against subversive elements. Mr Lee Siok Yew, the Ass'stant Minister of Education, said here today. Mr. Lee who is also the secretary general of the Malayan Chinese Association and head
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  • 988 19 iPOH, Aug. 12. —Singa1 pore owner Mr. T. L. Leong, who Is coming back to the racing game in a big way, had a nice double with Singing Boy and Cornelia, both ridden by Johnny Wilson, here today. Raeo 1 cl. biv. Shining tHaWe’e (1) TIN
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  • 1058 19 IPOH, Aug. 16. —Wash or, 1 with Kevin Mitchell astride, scored a smashing 21 -length win from some of the best sprinters in training in the $20,000 Sultan’s Gold Vase over ssf straight here today. Race 1 CL 3 DIV a—MF. Healthy Stable’s ‘5) MALAYSIA BJO (621—254)
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 89 19 BIG SWEEP Total pool $85,700 lot No. *****9 ($21,210) 2nd No. *****1 ($10,605) 3rd No. *****1 5 502) STARTERS ($736 each): No*. *****0 *****3 *****2 *****1 *****9 *****4 *****9 *****0 CONSOLATION ($413 each): Not. 21X929 *****4 *****7 *****1 *****1 *****9 *****3 *****9 *****3 *****6 BIG SWEEP— Total pool $107,520 1st.
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  • MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
    • 1847 20 By Our Market Correspondent WEEK was among the worst the industrial section of the Malayan Stock Exchange has suffered this year, with losses up to 45 cents for the “heavier” stocks, 25 cents for me-dium-priced stocks and 15 cents in the lower range. In
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    • 247 20 CIPTKMBER first grad* rubbsr clossd at 5 p.m. in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore yesterday at *3l cents per lb. down half a cent on Thursday a closing level for the position. The tone was quiet and ■lightly easier: H-A.S. and F.M.R.E. closing prices In cants par lb. yesterday:
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    • 74 20 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made these changes in Its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to 1100): New Vark: buying TT 32 8/16, airmail OD 32 11/16, 60 d/st 33 credit bills, 33 1/8 trade bills: Canada buying TT 35 3/16, airmail OD 35 5/16, 90 d/st
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    • 36 20 ON the free exchange market in Hong Kong yesterday the U.l. dollar was quoted at 3.75| for TT and 5.74* for cash. Sterling was quoted at 15.98 and one tael af gold at 249|.
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    • 27 20 Robber: Tin*; Aur. 10. 68H cts. $637.00 11. 66*4 cts. $641.37*4 12. 66*4 cts. $645.12*4 13. 66*4 cts. $644.00 14. 65*4 cts. $641.50 15. $640.00
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    • 45 20 Aug. 10 Aug. 11 Aub. is Aug. 13 Aug. 14 Aug. 16 Industrials: 02.86 92.84 92.38 91.33 89.43 89.43 Tins: 125.55 125.24 125.46 125.66 125.02 124.47 rubbers: 103.22 103.22 10? 18 102.18 101.90 101.90 Dec. 30. 1963 100 Dec. 29. 1962 100
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    • 214 20 MALACCA,. Aug. 16. Former Queen Rambhai Barni of Thailand was the guest of the Governor of Malacca Tun Haji Abdul Malek bin Yusof and Toh Puan Fatimah at lunch today. The queen, accompanied by her sister. M. C. Paamanle Chakrabandhu. her private secretary, M.
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    • 138 20 MELBOURNE, Pri.—All sections of the market closed the week on a strong note influenced by the strength of base metals. Rises outnumbered falls by a very wide margin. The few falls were mostly fractional except Courtauids which lo6t 1/3 to 17/- following lower profit and dividend. Mt. Isa
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    • 83 20 THI Malayan Siehange •latlan mad# theae ehangea 1» rata* to marcbaata oa Saturday rataa to 1100): New Vark: Buying TT S 3 9/16. ®l r mall OD SS 11/16, 90 d/St. S 3 cred bills. SS 1/S trade tills. Oanada: Buying TT SO 1/8. OD So|, 90 d/St.
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    • 36 20 (Managers' Frleee) Flrat Malayan 2.00 2.l9*<J Second Malayan 1.47 I.oBa' Third Malayan 1.04 1-20 Malayala Commerce .82 -98 Firat Hong Kong 1.31 Second Hong Kong ..86 .90 Sterling Commodity 4/2 4/9 (•Hong Kong currency!.
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