The Straits Budget, 1 September 1965

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  • 37 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYSIA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER registered at the g.p.o. u.k. as a newspaper SERIES 672 KUALA LUMPUR, SEPTEMBER 1, 1965. Price 40 cento (Malaya) or 1 Shilling KDN 1102-1012
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  • 690 2 K. LUMPUR, Aug. 22 %>■<£ h TENGKU Abdul Rahman returned home after a five-day visit to Sabah and Sarawak tonight and spoke of having “many*’, candidates in mind to fill Dato Donald Stephens’ job as Minister of Sabah Affairs and Civil Defence. The
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  • 161 2 SINGAPORE, Aug. 22. A bank clerk Paul Cheah. 21, recently was exchanging a $lO note for $1 notes at the hank in which he works when he discovered afterwards that he had been given 11 $1 notes by the cashier. And two of
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  • 65 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 22—The rewly-formed Bull Terrier Club of Malaysia is to start dog handling classes In preparation for the Malaysian Kennel Club show to be held at the Chin Woo Stadium here on Oct. 3. Those Interested are asked to write to the president of the
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  • 131 2 TOHORE BAHRU, Aug. 22. The Johore Mentrl Besar, Dato Hajl Hassan bin Haji Yunos, has told adult education teachers that they should explain to the people the true circumstances that led to the separation of Singapore from Malaysia. He sa'd that there were
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  • 302 2 TENGKU TELLS TROOPS AT SIBIJ: WE ARE VERT GRATEFUL FOR YOUR EFFORTS From GEOFFREY GELDARD: Kuching, August 22 gOEKARNO is today’s Hitler, the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, told men of the 3rd Bn., Royal Malay Regiment, in Sibu this morning. When he arrived in Sibu from
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  • 33 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 22—The Alexander von Humboldt Founda- offering two types of fellowships' to young scholars and scientists who wish to pursue advanced academic research projects at German universities and research Institutes.
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  • 27 2 KAJANG, Aug. 22—Kajang district will celebrate Malaysia Day with a children's mass rally and combined schools’ sports at the padang here on Aug. 31.
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  • 132 2 IifUAR, Aug. 22.—Keeplng up with modern times, trisha drivers here are providing passengers with free music. About 10 trishas here have l&StaUed battery-operated radios under the passenger seats and the trend is spreading among the 600 pullers in town. “When I first
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  • 71 2 GINGAPORE, Aug. 22.-A record number of candidates. Including five women, sat for the triennial Chinese “sin-seh examination yesterday a the Thong Chal Medical Institution in YVayanß Street. The questions were sei by a panel of well-known local “sln-sehs’ head*' by Mr. Teo Peck Hianc
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  • The Straits Budget
    • 756 3 —Straits Times, August 23 The political difficulties in Sabah have arisen at a time when relations between Malaysia and Singapore are settling down. This makes them all the more regrettable. There is no call, however, to talk or act in crisis terms. Two facts place the
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    • 208 3 —Straits Times, August 23 Every motorist who has found himself driving at 50 mph to keep up with a lorry decorated on its tailboard with a plate saying “35 mph” will applaud the Transport Minister’s decision to make heavy transport speed limits mean what they say. But it
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    • 650 3 —Straits Times. August 24 Political pre-occupations have caused to pass almost unnoticed the enactment of the National Land Code, as important a piece of legislation as Parliament has approved in many a long day. One effect of the code —the one that will be felt by
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    • 219 3 —Straits Times. August 24 The gist of overseas students’ complaints about the Australian Immigration Department is slowly coming to light, and seems to concern two main points. The first involves difficulties which have been encountered in securing permission to take a degree higher than that originally proposed, and
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    • 711 3 —Straits Times, August 25 Tengku Abdul Rahman went to Sabah and Sarawak last weekend to explain to the people the reasons for Singapore’s separation from Malaysia and to assure them of the Central Government’s continuing dedication to their interests. In this he was only partly successful since
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    • 622 4 —Straits Times. August 26 Dato Ningkan’s warning to Opposition parties in Sarawak is stern but justified. No state under foreign attack can tolerate activities designed to help the enemy or, at least, clearly having that effect. Such, without question, is the character of the acts and
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    • 610 4 —Straits Times, August 27 The new thinking on Malaysian relations with Russia is in an early stage. Its starting point is the belief that the Russians want closer ties. This impression has been formed by the Malaysian permanent representative at the United Nations, Mr. Ramani, on
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    • 590 4 who worship wiu.».. 2 g -Straits Times. August By any standards the National Mosque, which the Yang di-Pertuan Agong declared open yesterday, is an extraordinary building. Architects will notice that it has carried Islamic design into a new and exciting realm; engineers will concede its many ingenious
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  • 612 5 PENANG, Aug. 22 THE Minister of Finance and MCA national 1 president, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, said here today that the danger of the present situation in Malaysia was that the Chinese education and language issue was being “deliberately magnified” to embarrass the
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  • 224 5 PENANG, Aug. 22—The Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, today warned that unless Malaysians showed they could maintain their unity and stability, implementation of the first Malaysia d e v e I o pment plan would be endangered. “We estimate that unless
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  • 27 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 22—Mr. K. Yoshie, an MP of the ruling Japanese Liberal Democratic Party, left today for home after a day's visit here.
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  • 377 5 OENANG, Aug. 22. L The Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, today paid a special tribute to the antismuggling division of the Royal Customs and Excise for carrying out a difficult task “under very trying circumstances “It is a kind
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  • 256 5 KUALA LUMPUR, August 22. A THREE-MAN official Malaysian delegation, led by the Lord President, Dato Sir James Thomson, will leave for Sydney tomorrow to Join more than 1,550 delegates from 30 countries at the third Commonwealth law conference starting on Aug 25. Tlie
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  • 158 5 PENANG, Aug. 22 The ban on trawler fishing since June 30 has resulted in a substantial increase in the income of Penang inshore fishermen. Inche Ismail bln Idris. M.P. for Penang Selatan. disclosing this today, said more than 1,000 inshore fishermen from Sungei Glugor to
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  • 409 6  -  By > KIT LAYBOURNE: Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 23 A LMOST every fortnight, month after month, the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, leaves his Kuala Lumpur office for other parts of the country. Boarding a twin
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  • 254 6 J/UALA LUMPUR, Aug. 23.—The secretarygeneral of the PAP here, Mr. C.V. Dcvan Nair, today said that after the separation of Singapore from Malaysia, the party had a new set of officials all of whom were Malaysian citizens. Mr. Nair was replying to the
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  • 249 6 MALACCA, August 23. T'HE national vice-president of the Malaysian A Chinese Association youth section, Mr. Sim Mow Yu, said here yesterday that MCA youths strongly supported the demand to make Chinese one of the official languages of the country. Mr. 81m,
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  • 39 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 23.— Pioneer industry status was today granted to the manufacture of arc welding equipment and fluolrescent light ballasts. It was the 85th pioneer certl flcate granted in Malaysia and the fourth this year.
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  • 154 6 Kuala lumpur, Aug. 23. —Leader ship techniques and human relations are no less important to Army officers than to civilians Mr. S. A. Abishegam, the director of the National Productivity Centre, said here today. Mr. Abishegam was opening a “Leadership and Human “araß"..;s Army was
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  • 589 7 DENANG, Aug. 23. 1 The Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Slew Sin, said here today the Central Government might consider approaching the World Bank for a loan to build a causeway between Penang Island and Province Wellesley. “But we must
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  • 229 7 ‘Don't wait for others' help' call K. BHARU, Aug. 23 THE Assistant A Minister of National and Rural Development, Inche Suleiman mn Bulon, today urged Malays to take the initiative to improve their uvelihood instead of waiting for others to it for them. tl .,P
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  • 40 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 23.— The Director of Marine, ivf■(i'lvsirant R. E. Gee, died yesterday at the Assunta Hospital, Petaling Jaya. after a short 111 ness. A funeral service was held today at St. Mary s Church.
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  • 315 7 Aug. 23. Sarawak and Sabah should not give any pretext for Indonesia to intervene militarily to help those calling for a referendum and secession from Malaysia, the Sarawak Tribune warned in an editorial today. The paper said that Dato Donald Stephens' resignation had
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  • 33 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 23—The Indian High Commissioner, Mr. Mustafa Kamil Kldwai, will present a cheque for $895 to the Malayan Leprosy Relief Association on behalf of the Indian Women's Circle tomorrow.
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  • 202 7 A LOR STAR, Aug. 23. After several hours of land and sea hunt, police and Customs today seized a record haul of more than 4,0001 b of tobacco near the coastal town of Semiling, 35 miles from here. The tobacco, bound in 35 bales and
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  • 121 7 Kuala lumpur, Aug. 23. —Twenty-nine graduate volunteers from Britain will arrive here tomorrow to live and work among Malaysians for one year. Of the 29, nine will serve In Malaya. 18 in Sabah, and two in Sarawak. They are the first batch of 68
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  • 353 8 KUALA LUMPUR, August 23. rpHE Malaysian and Singapore student goodwill missions which toured Africa during the past month were barred from entering Ghana on the ground that they had no visas. The leader of the missions, Inche Mokhtar bin Hashim, president of the National
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  • 108 8 Kuala lumpur, Aug. 23. —The new international airport at Subang, 14 miles trom here, will hold an “Open Day” on Aug. 31, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. The public will be allowed Into the compound of the airport and the terminal
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  • 240 8 CUNGEI PATANI, Aug. 23. Puan Normah binte Kamarud din (Alliance) yesterday told the Town Council that the Hawkers and Market Committee of which she is chairman, would not meet again until previous decisions and recommendations, accepted by the council, had been implemented. “The
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  • 41 8 PENANG, Aug. 23—The Penang St. John Ambulance Association has opened a branch centre at Bahk Pulau At the inaugural meeting on Au Ahmad bin MohaLaib was elected chairman, with Inche Mohamed Isa Din Yahaya as secretary.
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  • 222 8 BUTTER WORTH, August 23 J'HE Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Siew Sin assured Penang businessmen that the Central Government would consider making changes in the turnover tax if such changes were found to be necessary. "But we are not in the habit of
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  • 98 8 SINGAPORE, Aug. 23Japan is to raise the status of its consulate in Singapore to that of an Embassy, and a Bill to effect this will be placed before the Japanese Diet next month. This was revealed by the Japanese Ambassador to Malaysia, Dato Fumihiko
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  • 28 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 23-The Jaftnese Co-operative Society here will buy $50,000 of National Defence Bonds. Hie decision w ,s made at the society’s annual meeting yesterday.
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  • 192 8 MALACCA, August 23. 'JHE Assistant Minister of Education, Mr. Lee Siok Yew, today called on the board oi governors of Chinese schools to maintain proper accounts in their schools The money the schools received from the Government actually came from the peo pie and so
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  • 70 8 SUNGEI PATANI, Aug. 23—A Colombo Plan scholar from Kedah, Mr. Cheng Mee Chooi, has obtained his Master’s degree in science from Adelaide University with First Class Honours in mathematics. Mr. Cheng, who studied at the Chung Ling School and St. Xavier’s Institution. Penang, went to Australia
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  • 174 8 LUMPUR, Aug. 22 t7rj h e 4 cretar y general i5 h Indian Council of Cultural Relations, Mr. Inam Rahman, who arrived here last night for a fourty visit today called on the Assistant Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports Ungku Mohsein bln Abdui
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  • 176 9 HANGAR, Aug. 24 IV Chairmen of rural development sub-com-mittees cannot be appointed from PMIP State Assemblymen, the Mentri Besar, Dato Sheikh Ahmad, said in a written answer tabled at yesterday’s State Assembly meeting. He was replying to the lone PMIP member. Inche
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  • 51 9 IN'G. Aug. 24—An ice stall- Simpang near here, Tan Cliye. 29, was fined $150 f magistrate’s court lieie V lor ion of one °n of satnsu on which $14.14 f duty had not been paid i n was arrested by a police Party on Jure
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  • 240 9 SINGAPORE, Aug. 24. The Japanese Government is making a close study of the present political situation before going ahead with further mediation efforts to bring about a solution to the Malay-sia-Indonesia dispute This was stated here today by Mr. S. Kawashima. Vice-President of
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  • 95 9 Aug. 24.—Six railway workers were this morning given rewards and letters of commendation for locating a time-Domb on the railway Jine at Chengkau. 22 miles from here, on Aug. 18. They were Mr. Rengasamy, Mr. Appavoo, Mr. All Baba, Mr. V Singeran, Mr. Sitah Dakir
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  • 38 9 SINGAPORE. Aug. 24—Mr. Donald P Distant. 26. an clcc’rical engineer with the National Electricity Board (formerly the Central Electricity Board of Malaya) left here by air today for post-graduate training in electrical engineering In Sweden.
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  • 349 9 SINGAPORE, Aug. 24 THE Registrar of Imports and Exports has announced the revised import quotas ior certain commodifies for this year In the case of articles commonly used for domestic purposes and parts of su< ;h artlcles of aluminium not being tools, the quota
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  • 257 9 SINGAPORE, Aug. 24. —The Sultan of Brunei, Sir Omar All Saifuddin, who flew in here tonight reiterated that there had been no change in his State’s policy to stay out of Malaysia. He also scotched rumours that his State was entertaining the possibility
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  • 213 9 ITUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 24.—MCA headquarters here today issued a statement saying that one of the resolutions passed at the Malacca State MCA Youth delegates’ conference on Aug. 22 was to fight for the “liberal usage of the Chinese language.” The statement, issued bv
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  • 76 9 lESSELTON, Aug. 24 —The Minister of Health. Incite Bahaman bin Samsuddin, has suggested an exchange programme of medical staff between the Central and Sabah governments. The scheme would provide for staff here to be sent to Malaya for training and in turn Malayan peritonei would be
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  • 304 10 SINGAPORE, Aug. 24. An ocean-going tug, the Rode Zee. which was near the area in the eastern anchorage of Singapore harbour where yesterday’s collision between two cargo vessels, the Union Builder and the Primorje, took place, was not the cause of the accident. This
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  • 45 10 BINGAPORE, Aug. 24 The Singapore Government tonight placed sugar on the “drawback list” to give exporting manufacturers a better deal. A Gazette notification announced that import duty paid on each pound of sugar will be refunded—less two cents—after export of products.
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  • 298 10 RAMANI PROMISES SUPPORT SINGAPORE, August 24. SINGAPORE is to apply directly for membership of the United Nations, which opens its 1965 session in a month. The application, according to a Foreign Ministry statement today, will go direct to the l/.N. Security Council, of
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  • 43 10 MUAR, Aug. 24 The Johore Government has offered to consider applications rrom members of the Muar and Batu Pahat Perry Workers’ Union for land in the two oil palm schemes at Bukit Ramun and Sungei Sayong, Kota Tinggt.
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  • 169 10 IT (JALA LUMPUR, Aug. 24.—The report on the World Bank’s proposed loan of S135 million to Malaysia to finance the $210 million Koala Muda irritation project will be submitted to the Cabinet in the next few days. The loan was negotiated by
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  • 49 10 SINGAPORE, Aug. 24—Detective Constable Edwin Vas, 23, was critically injured late tonight when his motor cycle smashed into a car in Scott Road. He was returning to the Orchard Road station at the time. He was placed on the dangerously-ill list at the General Hospital.
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  • 31 10 BENTONG, Aug. 24—Members of the St. John Ambulance Association here yesterday celebrated their success in the uniform, stretcher and foot drill competitions at national level in Kuala Lumpur recently.
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  • 109 10 K^ t L wnwm Aug 24.—A Slio.ooi, hand-made silver chair, with the and a 5. C a V of Ar on Aug. 27. Commissioner" Mustafa Kamil Kidw**; wi, l present the J?* 1 the ITimr Minister, Tengku Ab. dul Rahman, it will by
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  • 210 10 PENANG, August 24. A CAUSEWAY between Penang and the Province Wellesley mainland should be first built before the island could industrialise, Mr. Ooi Thiam Siew. former Mayor of George Town, urged today. Mr. Ooi, who is publicity chairman of the Penang
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  • 113 10 1/LANG, Aug. 24.— The Vocational Service Committee of the Klang-W Swettenham Rotary t* 1 will hold a career conference at the Anglo-t ***** Secondary School hall Jalan Raya West at 6 50 p.m. on Aug. 27. There will be a pane 1 of speakers under the
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  • 14 10 hVANG, Aug. 24-The Sikh community donated' vlS the National Defence run terday.
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  • 217 11  -  Bv CHEONG YIP SENG OINGAPORE, Aug. 25.— A crowd this morning watched a woman, clad in a colourful samfu, struggle helplessly in the sea off the Esplanade. For two minutes, they saw waves sweep her further and further from
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  • 248 11 SINGAPORE, Aug. 25. Sarawak’s Chief Minister, Dato Stephen Kalong Ningkan, toil ig h t expressed his St a t e’s determination “to go all the way with Malaysia.” He also dismissed the call by the People’s Action Party Member of Parliament, Mr.
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  • 51 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 25—A1l Federal Government departments here and in Petaling Jay a will close on Aug. 27 to mark the opening of the National Mosque. All staff are asked to attend the opening. Muslim staff are, also invited to perform Friday prayers at the new
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  • 133 11 I/UALA LUMPUR, Aug. 25 f.. —The Nigerian Foreign Minister, Al-Haj Nuhu Bamali, this evening reiterated his country’s support for Malaysia’s participation at the Afro-Asian Conference In Algiers. “Our stand on Malaysia is a matter of principle and n ,7 based on any
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  • 31 11 MACHANG. Aug. 25—The Malaysia Anniversary Celebrations Committee here headed by the District Officer. Inche Muhamad Yusof bin Muhamad, met today to draw plans for the celebrations on Aug 30
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  • 170 11 IPOH, Aug. 25.—The Assistant Minister of Education, Mr. Lee Siok Yew, handed over cheques totalling $55,900 to eight Chinese primary schools and an English and a Tamil primary school here yesterday. The cheques were given to the chairmen of the board of
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  • 58 11 PENANG, Aug- 25—FTtcen boria troupes from Penang Umno branches will compete at the Umno Merdeka anniversary pesta at Lorong Kulit from Sept. 3 to 13 The boria finals will be held on the night of Sept. 9. Three prizes will be offered for the best troupe, best
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  • 229 11 XT' (JALA LUMPIR, Aug. IV 24.—The Yang diPertuan A g o n g this evening opened the $4.1 million studios and offices of Filem Negara Malaysia. The elegant four-level buildings are situated on a hill in Petaling Jaya The
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  • 56 11 PENANG, Aug. 25. —More than 500 teachers are to get $lOO,OOO windfall next month following the Ministry of Education’s agreement to pay increased rates of housing allowances to former English-aided school teachers. The award has been backdated to April 1, 1964. Some teachers will be getting as much
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  • 295 12 K. LUMPUR. Aug. 25 r ptNGKU Abdul Rahman today said that the toplevel committee now examining ways to restore trade between Singapore and Malaysia was involved in a lot of work. It would take “some time” before its proposals were known. The
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  • 216 12 I ~H, Aug. 25. Sucul applicants for leted 43 units c t’i low-cost housing in Tapah will ahlo to move into i ir new houses as soon is official clearance is b t a i n e d from the r i listry
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  • 223 12 KUALA LUMPUR, August 25. MR. C.V. Devan Nair, the secretary of the Ma1YI laysian Solidarity Convention, today said it was vital to the integrity of the country that the Alliance Government desisted from ruffling the feeling of the indigenous
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  • 136 12 C'YGAPORE, Aug. 25— SinO pore’s Foreign Minister, r. S. Kajaratnam, today handed a note to the consul in charge of the consulate general of the United Arab Republic expressing confidence that the ties of friendship between the Singapore Government and the U.A.R.
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  • 30 12 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Aug. 25 The Bukit Mertajam High School Old Boys' Association will nold It* annual meeting at the Rifle Association here at II a.m. on Sept
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  • 183 12 OENANG, Aug. 25.—An American judge, Mr. Raymond Pace Alexander, last night gave this advice to Malaysians: “Don’t indulge in excesses of feeling.” “God forbid that any country should suffer what the United States is suffering." Mr. Alexander, who is of Neero ancestry,
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  • 78 12 TELUK ANSON. Aug. 25—The Ass.stant Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports, Engku Mohsein bin Abdul Kadir, urged small youth clubs Ln the country to merge into larger ones at district level to ensure efficiency. He made this suggestion when he opened the annual delegates’ meeting
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  • 299 12 LUMPUR AK^ A i Ug 25 Te ngku Abdul Rahman today announced the appointment of Dato Jamal bin Abdul Latiff as the Malaysian High Commissioner in Singapore. The Tengku made the announcement after today’s Cabinet meeting He said: “I am certain that Singapore will
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  • 670 13  -  By SAMAD MAHADI LUMPUR, Aug. 26 The Raja Permaisuri Agong today urged Malaysian women “to unite and help rally support for the nation.” She was speaking at a Hari Wanita (Women’s Day) rally organised by
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  • 34 13 KLUANG. Aur- 25 Mr. O. RMannas has been re-elected chairman of the War Department Civilian Staff Association. Kluang branch- Other officials are: Secretary, Mr. A- E. Pereira and treasurer, Mr K tanker-
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  • 206 13 IOHORE BAHRU, Aug. 25. —Johore’s Mentri Besar, Dato Haji Hassan bin Haji Yunos, has asked parents in the kampongs not to regard the classroom as a place where they sent their children to be looked after by somebody else. Speaking at th
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  • 161 13 IYUANTAN, Aug. 25. IY The Alliance Councillor for East Kuantan, Mr. Chan Kwang Chek, today congratulated the Kuantan Town Council for putting up notices in “other languages’* apart from the National Language and English. In an adjournment speech at the monthly meeting
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  • 56 13 SINGAPORE, Aug. 25.—Singapore’s first FBI-trained police officer. Asst Supt Tan Kah Wan, has been appointed head of the Security Unit (VIP escorts) here Mr Tan. who nas spent most of hs time in the Criminal Investigation Department, attended a three-month course earlier this year in the National
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  • 168 13 SINGAPORE, August 25. SABAH’S Minister for Works and Communications, Dato Khoo Siak Chiew, today said all partners in the Sabah Alliance were unanimous in their view that Sabah should continue in Malaysia. Dato Khoo, who is also president of the Sabah National Alliance Party
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  • 24 13 KLUANG, Aug 25 —More than 100 Malays at Kampong Tengah here attended a one-day civics course at the kampong community hall yesterday.
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  • 46 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 25—The Assistant Manager (Establishment Department) Bank Negara, Malaysia Inchc Ismail bln Dato Abdullah, left here today for the United States on a four-montfi training course. He will be attached to the Bank of America headquarters at Sun Francisco.
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  • 58 13 SINGAPORE. Aug. 25—A large group of police officers and friends turned up at the funeral of Inspector Gurcharan Singh. 25. at Bidadarl this morning. Inspector Gurcharan died In the General Hospital yesterday afternoon —12 days after he was found shot In the head In the bedroom of
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  • 519 14 Kuala lumpur, Auk. 26. The Malaysian Government is willing to sponsor any trade mission to China to promote trade provided chambers of commerce here take the initiative to organise such missions. The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee
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  • 71 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 26. The chief BOAC representative in Beirut, Mr. Omar Jundi, arrived here with his wife today to attend the Malaysia Day celebrations They flew in at the personal invitation of the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman. Mr. Jundi first met the Tengku
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  • 52 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 26 Two oflicers of the Malaysian Sißnals. Lieut. Abbas bin Ibrahim and Second Lieut. Wonß Wai Khionß, will leave here tomorrow for furtlher training in Britain. They will attend the Royal Signals officers’ qualifying course at the School of Signals, Cattenck. until
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  • 235 14 Kuala lumpur, Aug. 26. —Malaysia Is the '‘most unique meat market in the world" said Mr. J.A. Malcolm, Asian representative of the New Zealand Meat Producers’ Board, who describes himself as a "mileage millionaire." Mr. Malcolm, who has travelled a million miles in the
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  • 77 14 SINGAPORE, Aug. 26.—A senior pathologist, Squadron Leader T.J. Betteridge, of RAP Changi hospital, was rushed off in a Canberra aircraft about 3 p.m, today to give an urgently needed infusion to a seriously ill British civilian at the RAP staging post in Gan, Maldives Island. With
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  • 326 14 SINGAPORE, Aug. 26. Full government backing will be given to locallyorganised trade missions, and welcome given those from abroad in order to widen trade opportunities. This assurance was riven by the Finance Minister, Mr. Lim Kim San, to representatives of the joint chambers of
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  • 330 14 SINGAPORE, Aug. 26. Singapore’s Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Tew, has told Russia that a rubber-buying mission would be welcome here. Mr. Lee told a Press conference today that he had already sent word to this effect to the (Russian) Minister for Trade
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  • 1061 15 ‘MUCH TO BE DONE WE CALCULATE CONSEQUENCES OF EACH MOVE’ SINGAPORE, Aug. 26 M R Lee Kuan Yew today expressed confidence that all Afro-Asian nations would eventually recognise Singapore. He said; “We’re over the hump you know what Africa thinks about British bases.
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  • 45 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug 26 Dr- N.K. Menon of the General Hospital. Kuala Trengganu. left here yesterday for Britain to do post-graduate work on anaesthetics. He will be attached to the Institute of Basic Medical Science* of the Royal College of Burgeon*
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  • 53 15 IPOH, Aug. 2*—Labour ofIV. cers, who have been offered Colombo Plan scholarships to studj In New Delhi, will leave by ai* from Kuala Lumpur tomorrow. TTiey are Mr. Michael Chow Ah Poy, of Ipoh, Lnche Din bin Pawan Teh of Kuala Lumpur and Mr. K. Satkuru
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  • 295 15 KUALA LUMPUR, August 26 rpENGKU Abdul Rahman said today that he was praying that diplomatic relations with the Philippines may be restored before April. In the meantime there was speculation here that Japan is making another hid to solve the Indonc-sia-Malaysia dispute. Opening the
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  • 72 16 SINGAPORE. Aug. 27. A Singapore Shell Co. ekecutive, Mr. Leong Hong Chiew, 35, will be posted for nine months to an associate Shell company in Trinidad in the Caribbean. Mr. Leong will first go to London for a three-month training course before going on to
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  • 27 16 niffJ k N Au 27 The Malay Club here will hold a variety night on Sept. 2 to celebrate the second anniversary on Malaysia
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  • 175 16 pENANG, Aug. 27. The State Government is to seek more borrowing power to finance its low cost housing programme. A Bill to amend the Loan (Low Cost Housing Schemes) Enactment, 1961, will be introduced at the State Legislative Assembly on Sept. 8 to enable the
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  • 29 16 KUCHING. Aug. 27 The National Language Book Exhibition which opened here on Aug. 15 has been extended to Sept. 5 in view of the public response.
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  • 83 16 LUMPUR, Aug. 27. The Royal Malaysian Air Force will present an air display at the new international airport at Subang on Aug. 31 from lo a.m. to 7 p.m. Air and ground crews will be available to explain to the public technical
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  • 96 16 COME of the 8,000 pairs of shoes left outside the National Mosque which was opened by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong on Aug. 27. After the ceremony, a large number of people had forgotten the pigeon hole in which they had deposited their footwear
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  • 190 16 ITU ALA LUMPUR, Aug. 27. Government servants ir 4 half the States of Malaya had a holiday today—the official opening of the National Mosque in Kuala Lumpur. For the Government departments. both State and Federal, and commercial firms in the five former Unfederated
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  • 130 16 SINGAPORE, Aug. 27.— The Barisan Sosialis today described the big police expose of a Communist plot and arrests of top Communist agents here as “pure nonsense.” A party statement also said: “We are In no position to speak for the so-callea People’s Revolutio na
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  • 271 17 SINGAPORE, Aug. 27 SINGAPORE'S Foreign Minister, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, told a visiting Japanese parliamentary delegation today that Singapore, being a small nation, could not contribute militarily towards solving the Vietnam problemBut Singapore could perhaps contribute towards a political solution, he told the visitors during
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  • 75 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 27 Lion (M) Ltd- Kuala Lumpur, announced today that the company and the bottling plants of Fraser and Neave (M) Ltd. in Ipoh. Butterworth and Penang have been awarded the “Seven-Up quality award” for 1964 by the international headquarters at New
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  • 93 17 VUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 27.—A batch of 15 national language teachers left here today for the United States to instruct potential Peace Corps members on the Malay language an<j culture. The team is led by Inche Ahmad bin Abdul Rahman (above), headmaster of the
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  • 178 17 AP. KUCHING, Aug. 27 A LEADING Sea Dayak official of the Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) and its member in the State Legislative Council, Mr. Charles Linang, yesterday said that most of the indigenous members of Jne SUPP were dissatisfied with the SUPP’s
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  • 343 17 SINGAPORE, Aug. 27. Comfortably snuggled in a cushion chair at her Singapore home at Sennet Estate, Linda Lim, Malay, sia’s shapely beauty queen, today spoke of her “great disappointment** at the Miss International Pageant at Long Beach. *1 finished sixth,
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  • 75 17 KANGAR. Aug. 27—The Perlis Selatan Umno youth section will hold a special executive meeting next week to discuss what action should be taken against Perils Selatan Assemblymen wtio supported the Bill for the appointment of a Deputy Speaker at the State Assembly meeting on Aug. 23.
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  • 172 17 TPOH, Aug. 27 On# of Perak’s biggest and most modern pig farms at Ulu Chemor near here was home to six Japanese university students for a week. They roughed It out until yesterday when they left for Teluk Anson to continue their
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  • 194 17 SINGAPORE, Aug. 27 A recruiting team from the Royal Air Force (Malaya) will visit Malacca, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang, during October, seeking suitable men to fill vacar>cies in aircraft engineering and administrative trades. Announcing this today, a Far East Air Force spokesman
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  • MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
    • 1995 18 From Our Market Correspondent nULL, routine business was the order of the u day on the Stock Exchange last week with the market back in the groove which existed before the somewhat artificial boom in the first week of the month. The abolition of
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    • 288 18 over the past week was much quieter with little variation in prices, which dogged the 67 cents level state H.C.B. CO. Ltd. in their current review of the Malayan Rubber Market. On the whole, business was restricted by a growing disinclination to trade, presumably due
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    • 32 18 RUBBER TIN (per lb.) (per picul). A Of. 23. 87 eta. $746.25 24. 66| eta. $755.00 25. 67 eta. $757.87| 2s. 67 eta. $750,371 27. 661 eta. $748.00 *s. $751.00
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    • 42 18 ()N the free exchange market In Hong Kong on Saturday the U.t. Dellar for*each** 4 8 ,or T,T #nd 3 75 Sterling was quoted at 16 03 and ene tael ef geld at 260 ft. Hong Kong markets are cloeed
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  • From The Straits Times Postbag
    • 96 18  -  C. H. TE0 Singapore JSXr»3 to the Housing and d? velopment Board ft opening a branch 0 flw “t Tanglin Halt to make more convenient for us to pay our rent. r Would the Utilities Ukewle? C nSlder doln offlfeVS an P d y eS! rlcity bills
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    • 117 18  -  P HALL Port Dickson MAY I suggest that the article “Tin producers slow to respond to high prices” (8.T. Aug. 5) Ignores a most Important point? Quite a large proportion of the tin from the non-Communlst world Is produced by British overseas trading corporations and It now appears
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    • 102 18  -  I,AM Kuala Lumpur PARKING along Yap Ah Shak Street (parallel to Campbell Road), a residential area, is permitted only from 6 pm and 7 a.m. No parking is allowed in the back lane. In consequence, we and our car-owning neighbours are forced to go out until 6 p.m.
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    • 81 18  -  CLERKUNG Kuala Lumpur. THIS month, 1 sat for the General Clerical Examination for the first I was shocked to see the large number of elder y clerks, with greying hair, in the examination nai Some of them must ha been at least 45. with per haps 20 years
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  • 315 19 KUALA LUMPUR, August 27. THE Central Government has been doing a 1 lot of political re-lhinking about her relationship with* Russia and other countries. Malaysia's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Mr. R. Ramani, said this today before returning to
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  • 53 19 C ,SHIN°, Aug. 27—Sarawak’s i q Negri is to meet On Oct. i nct h e meeting is expected to 1 three days. The last meet,.,5 the council was on May 11 r, n a 01-1815 erupted over the cont rover 8lal and Billg which the draw nmCnt
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  • 168 19 JESS ELTON, Aug. 27. •i —The former Federal Minister for Sabah affairs and Civil Defence, Dato Donald Stephens, said here today he planned to seek a place in the State Legislature. Dato Stephens, who resigned his Cabinet appointment a week ago, added:* “While
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  • 165 19 J£UALA LUMPUR, Aug. 27. An Australian war-hero who served on the Burma “Death” Railway and was Imprisoned in Changi prison for two-and-a-half years, left here today for Bangkok on a “tour of reminiscence.” Captain Frederick Stahl, 56, who was made a Member of the
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  • 98 19 PENANG, Aug. 27. The 4 United Democratic Party today urged the establishment of diplomatic relations with Russia and China. ‘This may induce the two major powers to accept Malaysia and use their influence to persuade Indonesia to end her confrontation,” Mr. Teh Ewe
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  • 104 19 PENANO, Aug. 27.'—A preA llminary meeting sponsored by community leaders who nave no political affiliations will be called shortly to discuss Penang s free port status and future economic development. Disclosing this today, Mr. 00l Thiam Slew, former Mayor of Penang, described as “heartening the response
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  • 81 19 SINGAPORE, Aug. 27. You Poh Seng, head of the Department of Economics in the University of Singapore, left here today by Lufthansa to attend the United Nations world population conference in Belgrade. He was accompanied by Mr. Tye Cho Yook, the university senior lecturer
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  • 31 19 SINGAPORE. AUg. 27—Antivice police last night raided nine houses in Mulberry Avenue. Keong Siak Road and MacPherson Road, suspected to have been used as brothels. No arrests were made.
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  • 166 19 KUALA LUMPUR, August 27. AS LONG as the standards of the University of Malaya are maintained, graduates will not have much difficulty in getting Jobs. prof. Ungku Abdul Aziz, Dean of the Faculty of Arts of the university, said this today before leaving as
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  • 60 19 SINGAPORE, Aug 27—Mr B.L Dixon, the marketing director of British Petroleum (Malaysia) Ltd., said today his Arm would soon introduce a new type of pump which would provide motorists here, and in Malaysia with nine grades of petrol He said that the company would soon
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  • 224 19 SINGAPORE, August 27. 'JHE Singapore Rubber Packers’ Association will sponsor a trade mission to Russia if the Russians are prepared to trade direct with Singapore, the association president, Dato Ng Quee Lam, said today. He was commenting on a statement by the Finance Minister.
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  • 131 19 CINOAPORE, Aug. 27. —The Malaysian Indian Congress Singapore, will hold a special delegates* conference tomorrow to discuss Important resolutions and amendments to its constitution. “The conference will alto provide an opportunity for stocktaking and for planning the future in the context of the
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  • 48 19 PENANG, Aug.—The Chief Minister. Dato Wong Pow Nee, yesterday presented a cheque for $20,000 to the Sin Yew Tong temple at Jelutong Road here Trie money, from the Ministry of National and Rural Development. represented the Government’s contribution towards the cost of the new temple
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  • 671 20 SINGAPORE, Aug. 28. Lucky Stable's Yes Dear JJ, with S. Khamis astride, returned to the winning list with an upset in the Cl. 1 Div. 3 9f handicap at Bukit Timah fx>day. Yes Dear II beat Kita Buk.% by a short head to pay $148. Race
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  • 913 20 CHAMPION —by a short head in ‘Hunter’ SINGAPORE, Aug. 29. —Veni Vici Stable’s Champion, with Alan Trevena up, scored a thrilling short head win from Jalisco (Moses Lee) in the 9f Hunter Memorial Stakes at Bukit Timah today. The course scratching of the topweight, Brilliant Pilot, left only a held
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  • 63 20 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 29Yang di-Pertuan Agong a o night Raja Permaisuri Agong K ral attended a two-hour siashow “Malam Budaya Malay at the Stadium Negara, neputy Also present were the Ra Prime Minister, Tun Ah’ zak, and his Raha; members of the d 1 P ivps
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 192 20 BIB SWEEP TOTAL POOL $87,482 1st *****2 $50,107 2nd *****0 $14,316 3rd *****5 7,158 Starters ($1,200 each) Nos. *****8, *****5, *****1, *****3, *****9. *****9. *****5. Consolations ($750 each) Nos. *****0, *****8, *****9, *****7, *****4, *****0, *****3, *****2, *****8. *****3. Extra Consolation ($200 each) —Nos. *****8. *****7. *****6. *****5, *****8, *****2.
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