The Straits Budget, 15 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 Q.P.O. U.K. AS A NEWSPAPER SERIES 674. KUALA LUMPUR, SEPTEMBER, 15, 1965. Price 40 cent* (Malaya) or 1 Shilling KDN 1102-1012
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    • 148 2  -  K.Y.D. GIN Acting Director of Public Works Singapore IN reply to the letter 1 from Mr. Loke Kum Cheng (8.T. Sept. 6), I wish to Inform him that street lighting to the Government co-operative housing estate in Pava Lebar Road was paid for by
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    • 77 2  -  FED UP Petaling Jaya r takes three years to get an Honours degree in Arts at the University of Malaya, and four years to get an engineering degree. Yet the Honours graduate in Arts joins the civil service at $592 a month and enters the time-scale a
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    • 81 2  -  MURARP Ipoh DOES Dato (Dr.) Haji Megat Khas really mean that all social evil* lacking appropriate anti' dotes must be swept under the carpet when he states In medical parlance: “It is pointless to bring to light a social evil without prescribing an appropriate antidote for it" (8.T.
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    • 40 2  -  GOH YONG CHtJA Singapore TTIE lion dance should be adopted as the national dance of our Lion City. The lion will be a symbol of the people’s will to survive and the pride we have in our achievement*.
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    • 259 2  -  “MAT SALLEH” Banting S.V. MUTHU Klang ANGRY Kuala Lumpur, AN extraordinary piece of news appeared in the columns of your paper of Sept. 7. “Heavy drinking linked with mouth cancer”, it says, and then goes on to define heavy drinking as “more than four
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    • 35 2  -  FED UP Muar JUST what is TV Malaysia up to now? For the past few days, programmes have been changed here and there. Even the once a week Chinese film has been cancelled.
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    • 559 2  -  I. M. WEARY Kuala Lumpur npHK Resident Architect in his l apparent eagerness to pour cold (rain) water on your report headed “Moths and Roof Leaks at the new International Airport” supplies some interesting statistics. The roof of the terminal building Is 144.000
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    • 141 2  -  Dr. J. CHAR AN SINGII Acting Senior Health Officer Environmental Health Singapore S. J. ADAM Singapore 1 REFER to the letter (S.T. Aug. 21) headed “Another beach needing a clean-up.” We would appreciate it if “Good Citizen” could contact either the Senior Health Officer. (Environmental Health). Palmer Road,
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    • 220 2  -  BEWILDERED Penang VIEWER Kuala Lumpur CHIN YU KOCK Baling PUZZLED Kuala Lumpur I AM amazed that you allow your newspaper to continually publish false information. I think you should cover yourself by printing i n bold capitals the following notice below the advertised Television Malaysia
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    • 135 2  -  L. C. SMITH Kuala Lumpur BACHELOR BOY Singapore 1 REFER to Mr. P. H. Nesaratnam’s letter. “The Speeding Lorries (S. T. Aug. 25). Such recording meters As he refers to are, in fact, available for fitting to vehicles. They record against a time scale on charts which cover a
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    • 721 3 —Straits Times, Sept. 6 Tun Razak has arrived in Sabah to explain Malaysia’s position following Singapore’s separation from the federation. In Sarawak Dato Kalong Ningkan says his ministers are busy travelling about the State to meet the people. In Malaya some federal ministers are as
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    • 680 3 —Straits Times, Sept. 7 Dato Donald Stephens has affirmed once again that his United Pasokmomogun Kadazan Organisation does not seek Sabah’s secession from Malaysia. His view that “only a madman would entertain such an idea” puts him in step with the leaders of three other parties in
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    • 631 3 —Straits Times, Sept. 8 The United Nations Security Council has called a second time for immediate cessation of hostilities between India and Pakistan, and for withdrawal of the troops of each country from the territory of the other. On Council instructions, Secretary-General U Thant is on his
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    • 185 3 —Straits Times, Sept. 8 It has taken nearly two years to produce them but Malaysia’s new stamps, on sale today, have been worth waiting for. Among the most colourful in the world, if a philatelist’s description from London is to be believed, they will honour the nation as
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    • 654 4 —Straits Times, Sept. 9 Pressure is mounting on India and Pakistan to stop their suicidal war. With the exception of Communist China, which has an antiIndian axe to grind, and Indonesia, in whose judgment it would seem, any country which actively befriends Malaysia is automatically in the
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    • 638 4 —Straits Times, Sept. 10 Tun Razak’s tour of Sabah seems to have cleared the air, a useful complement to the earlier visit by Tengku Abdul Rahman. The Tengku performed the necessary task of warning off trouble-makers who might be tempted to exploit the uncertainties caused by Singapore’s
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    • 88 4 —Straits Times, Sept. 10 From New York comes a disturbing report that the United States has decided to extend peaceful atomic assistance to Indonesia for five more years. We hope the report is wrong. Any assistance in atomic science would at the least produce more talk from Jakarta
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    • 679 4 —Straits Times, Sept. 11 Mr. Lim Kim San’s proposal for a limited common market between Singapore and Malaysia could help thaw the mercantile iceberg which has lain across the Causeway for the past month. Under such a scheme free movement between the territories would be assured some
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    • 105 4 —Straits Times, Sept. 11 Canadian military aid for Malaysia will begin to flow in later of this year. Heading the delivery schedule are 250 motor cycles for the Royal Malaysian Police, due in November. The first of four De Havilland Caribou transport aircraft, modified to Malaysian specific* ation
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  • 23 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 1J The traffic police here n* booked a total of 364 drivers including two drivers, for speeding*
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  • 215 5 Kuala lumpur, sept. 6—The Governor of Bank Negara, Dato Ismail bin Mohamed All, will discuss the possibilities of raising money to finance the First Five-Year Malaysia Development Plan when he meets World Bank officials in Washington. He revealed this today when he left here
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  • 209 5 Kuala lumpur, Sept. 6. —Malaysia and Singapore’s first High Commissioners today presented their credentials to the Heads of States of the two countries. IN KUALA LUMPUR, Singapore’s High Commissioner to Malaysia. Mr. Ko Tech Kin, presented his credentials to the Yang di-Per-tuan Agong
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  • 54 5 6—The given its h Town Board has of next b^ rs until the end arrears. month to settle their found S, h s n date all persons still roovahip- n will have their sold. Their Property seized and from the m arrears wlll Paid the saio.s
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  • 83 5 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Sept. 6 The Bukit Mertajam High School Old Boys’ Association will soon have a $20,000 two-storey building at High School Road here. Announcing this at the annual meeting yesterday, the newly-elected president, Inche Abu Bakar bln Sa’ad, thanked a member of
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  • 366 5 KUALA LUMPUR, September 6. 'JHE National Union of Plantation Workers will meet Dunlop Malayan Estates Ltd. before the end of the month to revise the present practice of a common weekly holiday for estate workers. Until a new agreement was reached, Mr.
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  • 230 5 KUALA LUMPUR, IY Sept. 6.—The Minster of Education, Inche Mohamed Khir .Tohari, will meet the Iranian Minister of Education in Teheran to discuss the drawing up of a cultural agreement and a student exchange programme between the two countries. Inche Khir left
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  • 151 5 Kuala lumpur, Sept. 6.—The Socialist International “emphatically c o n demnecT Indonesian confrontation against Malaysia, its secre-tary-general, Mr. Albert Carthy, said here today. Mr. Carthy was speaking to reporters on his arrival at Subang International Airport from Singapore. He is on a tour 9f countries and
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  • 36 5 TANOKAK, Sept. Inche Ahmad bin Ashrad. an MP, has been re-elected chairman of the Tangkak Umno division here. Others elected were: Secretary. Inche Osman bin Ma’on: and treasurer, Inche Ismail bln Suld.
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  • 481 6 K. LUMPUR, Sat. 3 JHE Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, said today that Japan, with total investment of about $14.3 million, was the fifth largest foreign investor in Malaysian industry. He was speaking at the opening of the $5 million Ajinomoto (Malaysia) Ltd.
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  • 271 6 CJEREMBAN, Sept. 3. —Tengku Abdul Rahman today sent a letter of sympathy to the wiclow of the late Mr. Chin Sai Khen together with an ex-gratia payment of s2,ooo—the same amount given to wives of soldiers killed in action. The Prime Minister said in
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  • 363 6 PENANG, September 5 director of the Language and Literal Agency, Syed Nasir bln Ismail, said he last night that Chinese and Tamil scho teachers as well as non-Malay governme servants need have no fear for their jobs wh< the national language became the
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  • 30 6 KLANO, Sept. 6—The Me* Besar of Selangor, Dato a bin Haji Idris, today opened 17th meeting of the btw Malay Student Society Tengku Ampuan Rahiman mSecondary School here.
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  • 89 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 5. Malaysia’s High Commissioner to Singapore, Dato Jamal bln Abdul Latif, left here today to take up his post and pledged that he would “do his best to cement the bridge of friendship between the two countries.” Dato Jamal, 49,
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  • 286 7 tfan arrested a few days ago in police raid had $2OO KUALA LUMPUR, September 5. MORE people are going into the begging “prolU fession” nowadays because it “pays very well,” the Selangor State Welfare Officer, Che Fatimah binte Musa, said today. Che Fatimah
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  • 64 7 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Sept. t40 rvm nSt U tion of a new M0°oo building for the Jaia»? C o Uts Association in 4 t, esar here is expectthe y e^ 8 n at lhe end of ed $25 S» Ver f nment has and th2° toward
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  • 202 7 OING AFORE, Sept. 5 The Lee Foundation is offering 20 Lee Kuo Chuan scholarships to Malay secondary students in Singapore to help them complete their education up to Secondary IV. The scholarships, open 'only to Malay students whose parents are Singapore citizens, are
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  • 718 7 THOSE WHO RESORT TO BULLETS MAY TAKE OVER: NAIR IPOH, September 5. LEADERS of the Malaysian Solidarity Convention spoke their minds at a tea party attended by 250 people at the Kowloon Hotel here today. The speakers were Mr. D. K. Seenivasagam, president
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  • 48 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 5 Inche Gurucharan Singh was today re-elected president of the Police Administrative and Clerical Services Union. Other officials elected were: Vice-president, Inche Mohamed Ali Kassim; secretary, Mr. A. O Lopez; asst secretary, Mr. P. K Venugopal, and treasurer Mr. O Kandasamy.
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  • 34 7 PARIT BUNTAR, Sept. 5 The Minister for Agriculture and Co-operatives, Inche Ghazali Jawi, will pay an official visit to the Krian district tomorrow. He will inspect several drainage and irrigation development projects.
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  • 284 8 |{OTA BHARU, Sept. 7. The Pan-Malay-an Islamic Party yesterday questioned Malaysia’s right in using the British bases in Singapore. A statement, signed by Wan Mustapha bln Hajl All, the party's acting vicepresident and legal adviser, commenting on the
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  • 182 8 Melbourne, sept. 7. Malaysia and Singapore would come together again, the Malaysian High Commissioner to Australia, Tun Lim Yew Hock, said last night. “That is our destiny,” he said. Tun Lim, in a radio broadcast, said Malaysia and Singapore had not separated as
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  • 25 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 7 Mr. S. Govmda Raj has been elected president of the Brickfields and Bungsar branch of the Malaysian Indian Congress
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  • 172 8 SINGAPORE, Sept. 7 Quotas for the Import of tyres Into Singapore for the three-month period (July 24 to Oct 23) have been announced. A government notice to local importers said that six er the total imports for 1963 of the following categories of
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  • 243 8 ‘Confront Soek through MRA call Kuala lumpur, Sept. 7. Malaysia was urged today to confront Indonesia by setting a pattern of society through moral rearmament while maintaining military defence. Mr. Rajmohan Gandhi, a Moral Rearmament Assembly leader from India and the grandson of the late Mahatma Gandhi, said this on
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  • 112 8 Kota bharu, sept. 7.—An assurance that the Central Government would not discriminate against any school in giving them aid was today given by the Chief Education Officer of Kelantan, Inche Murad bin Mohamed Noor. He said this when he handed over a cheque
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  • 30 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 7 The Mentrl Besar of Selangor, Dato Harun bin Haji Idris today entertained the 11-member Thai sepak raga team to lunch at his residence here.
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  • 469 8  -  by- CHEW LOY KHOON KUALA LUMPUR, September 7. 'JRADERS and industrial leaders in Malaysia and Singapore met here today in an united attempt to restore two-way trade across the Causeway to normalcy. Malaysia was represented by an 18-man delegation led by the
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  • 95 8 Kuching, sept, i The Central Government wU consider giving financial help towards the construction of a new Council Negri building h e re. the acting Speaker, Incne Abang Rahim bin Abang Hajl Maosili. said today on his return from avisii to Malaya. The proposed
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  • 356 9 SINGAPORE, September 7. SINGAPORE police have dealt a crippling blow to the vice traffic in the island. This is borne out by statistics released today by the Police Secretary, Mr. T. Chelliah, which show that the “war” against vice operators by
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  • 278 9 KUALA LUMPUR, AV Sept. 7. Tengku Abdul Rahman said tonight that since Singapore’s separation from Malaysia, the two countries were working "Quite well together.” Speaking off the cuff at the annual dinner of the United Chambers of Commerce here, the Prime Minister
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  • 369 9 GADGET WILL RECORD DRIVER’S ACTIONS BEFORE THE CRASH k. LUMPUR, Sapt. 7 I disc recording speedometer the Tachograph was demonstrated here today. The Introduction of the meter will be a great help to the police not only in their in vestiga tions
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  • 215 9 Kuala lumpur, Sept. 7.—The Chief Justice of Malaya, Dato Syed Sheh Barakbah, said today that it was essential that a truly independent nation have an independent judiciary. Dato Syed Sheh. who left here today on a threemonth tour of the United States, supported
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  • 90 9 MUAR, Sept. 7—The local branch of the Amalgamated National Union of Local Authorities Employees today called on the Muar Town Council to rescind its decision prohibiting its members to work on Fridays. The union’s secretary. Inche Mohamed bln Ismail. In a statement said; “The unheard of
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  • 63 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Sept. 7—The Mulayslan General Bervice Corps (Education) has Invited Bcience and Arts graduates with two years teaching experience to apply for short service commissions in the armed forces. Those Interested can apply for forms and other details from the Personnel Division of the Ministry
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  • 194 10 Contraband goods found in two trucks that joined military convoy JOHORE BAHRU, Sept. 6. CONTRABAND goods believed to oe worth more than $150,000 were seized by Johore customs officials at the Causeway customs checkpoint this morning. The goods were in two military trucks, each driven by a
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  • 80 10 IPOH, Sept. 6. A 1,400-ton pontoon, on which will be built Malaya’s largest dredge, was launched successfully at Kampong Gajah near here yesterday. .U® I J. m ll,on dredge to be built on the pontoon will be operational by the middle of next year and
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  • 161 10 pENANG, Sept. 6. 1 The Penang Malay Patriotic Youth Organisation objects to Malay girls wearing tight-fitting dresses. The organisation Semangat Pemuda Melayu has decided to ask the Penang Religious Affairs Department to ensure that two of its Malay girl typists wear bajus
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  • 124 10 Kuala lumpur, Sept. B*. Those wanting provisional driving licences will have to be satisfied with a temporary card. The usual red licences are out of stock and the printing section of the Road Transport Department is doing its best to cope with current demand,
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  • 208 10 YA’ACOB TELLS OF THREAT BY BURLY MAN KUALA LUMPUR, September 6. THE Malaysian High Commissioner in London, Tengku Ya’acob, returned here today for a six-day private visit and spoke of a death threat from a “burly man. 0 Tengku Ya’acob told newsmen at the International Afrport here how a man
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  • 43 10 SINGAPORE, Sept. 6 Pastor Tate Zytkoskee has been appointed new acting secretary of Education Department of the Par Eastern Division of Seven-Day Adventists’ Headquarters here. He takes over from Mr. Boyd Olson, who has returned to the United States.
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  • 603 10 Kuala lumpur, sept. 6. —Tengku Abdul Rahman today expressed confidence that Singapore and Malaysia would “get on fine.” The Prime Minister, who was speaking to foreign journalists Thai, Filipino, Indian, American and French refused to be drawn on controversial points affecting Singapore-Malaysia relations. “I
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  • 330 11 BA GAN SERAI, September 6. JHE Minister of Agriculture and Co-opera-tives, Inche Ghazali Jawi, today announced that experiments had been carried out on a new variety of padi which promised to be a “break through” to the introduction of doublecropping. A cross between
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  • 47 11 S UNO F PATANI, Sept. 6 Noor bin Ahmad who recently returned from England. n IXs6t<d here as circuit m «K»strate. mSk the place of Tengku h,, v^ r bin Tengku Yaacob who ik o en i prom oted president of 'he Sessions Court.
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  • 185 11 TDATU PAHAT, Sept. 6. 33 —A Royal Malaysian Navy patrol boat today put to flight an Indonesian gunboat attempting to rob two Malaysian fishermen. The fishermen, Mr. Tlo Ee Soey, 28, and Mr. Lim Piau. 25. who had cast their nets in territorial waters off
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  • 41 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 6 Bombardier Sameon bin Ibrahim, of the 2nd Regiment, Malaysian Artillery, left here today to attend a one-month regimental survey course at the School of Artillery in Larkhill. Britain. The course begins on Sept. 10.
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  • 190 11 SINGAPORE, September 6. gINGAPORE’S Education Minister, Mr. Ong Pang Boon, yesterday said that the Communists were trying to infiltrate into Chinese secondary schools in an attempt to stir ud trouble. Speaking at the opening of a $700,000 ‘extension building of the Yueng Cheng
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  • 130 11 SINGAPORE, Sept. 6. About 150 merbah jambol (bulbul) birds will take part in an island-wide singing contest at 8 a.m. on Sept. 26. The contest, the first of its kind in Singapore, has been organised as part of Tourist Week. One of the
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  • 73 11 SINGAPORE, Sept. 6. All titles conferred by royalty such as tuns, datos and sirs have been dispensed with for all official pur* poses. All the titles were quietly dropped after Singapore's separation from Malaysia. No reasons have been given. The Yang di-Pertuan Negara is referred to
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  • 330 11 KOTA BHARU, Sept. 6 THE Mentri Besar of Kelantan, Dato Mohamed Asri bin Haji Muda, today pledged that he would not be “politically biased or practice favouritism” when considering requests for rural development projects from the people. He gave this promise
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  • 254 12 If (JALA LUMPUR, Sept. m 7.—The MCA Youth central working commit* tee at an emergency meeting here last night decided NOT to accept the resignation of Mr. Lee San Choon from the leadership of the section. Instead, the meeting expressed foil confidence
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  • 100 12 SINGAPORE, Sept. 7 The Umno Youth Singapura will stage a variety show at the National Theatre on Oct. 16 to raise funds to buy sports and other equipment. Invited to attend the show are the Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak. and the
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  • 27 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 7 Mr S. Nadarajah has been reelected president of the Amalgamated Union of Government Storekeepers. The secretary is Mr Eddie de 811va.
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  • 533 12  -  From SAMAD ISMAIL JESSELTON, Sept. 7 The clouds seemed to have cleared at least in Keningau, 156 miles from here, and in Kudat, ancient capital of Sabah, 125 miles away to the east KENINGAU, situated on a plateau with its cool,
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  • 289 12 DRIVE TO END STAFF SHORTAGE KUALA LUMPUR, September 7. THE Ministry of Health has already recruited 44 new hospital assistants, who will begin training early next month under the Government’s crash programme to meet the future shortage of staff in the department. The Parliamentary Secretary
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  • 47 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 7—The Yang di-Pertuan Agong has sent a congratulatory message to the President of Brazil on the occasion of the country’s Independence Day. The Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, also sent a similar message to the Brazilian Minister of Foreign Affairs.
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  • 22 12 BEREMBAN, Sept. 7—Mr. Gopal Daas was re-elected president of the Union of Social Workers at the annual meeting here yesterday.
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  • 351 12  -  By Lim Thow Boon IfUALA LUMPUR 11 Sept. 7. The former U.S. Vice-Presi-dent, Mr. Richard Nixon, today said Malaysia and Singapore were Siamese twins economically and could not be separated. As such, he hoped the separation of Singapore from Malaysia would
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  • 489 13  - Rooms to let —in rent-free quarters A Straits Times investigation By T.G. NG: Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 8 ACTING on a tip by an anonymous letter writer, the Straits Times today uncovered a racket here in which government servants, who are provided free quarters, are renting out their extra rooms. Depending
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  • 206 13 Settle it friendly way’—Tengku Sept. B. The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, has advised Perlis Umno leaders to settle their differences amicably and “not create unnecessary m i s u nderstandings, especially during the present period of national emergency.” The Tengku said this in reply to the secretary of the
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  • 198 13 pENANG, Sept. 8.— r The State Assembly today suspended Standing Orders to enable the Chief Minister, Dato Wong Pow Nee, to move a motion of thanks to the Yang diPertuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong for their “benign reign.” Dato Wong told the
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  • 145 13 SINGAPORE, Sept. 8 WHEN the newlyformed N a t i o n al Employers’ Council of Singapore is registered, the island will have two employers’ trade anions. The other Is the Singapore Federation of Employers Mr. Ee Hoon Siak the president
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  • 170 13 IYUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 8. —The deadline for the PAP to show cause why its registration should not be cancelled expired today—but the Government has not yet made a decision. The Registrar of Societies, Mr. Chin Hon Hian, today said he should be
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  • 73 13 SINGAPORE, Sept. 8— Visiting Journalist Sergei Svlrin of Russia’s official Tass news agency, today took a look at Singapore’s education system. In the morning he toured the University of Singapore at Cluny Road and had an hour-long briefing from the acting Vice-Chancel-lor. Mr.
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  • 53 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 8—The Information Department 8taff Union will hold its annual meeting at the Dewan Persatuan Ouru2 Melayu (Malay Teachers’ Association Hall), Jalan Raja Muda, here at 9 30 a m. on Sept. 19. The Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Inche 8enu bin Abdul Rahman, will
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  • 177 14 OENANG, Sept. 8.—The Penang Umno Pesta committee last night banned an item by the Pantai Pulau Jerejak boria troupe attacking the administration of the Religious Affairs Department. “The performance was highly critical of the Department, particularly of its collection of fitrah tithes." a
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  • 85 14 Kuala lumpur, sept. B.—Speaking in Kuala Lumpur today Mr. Richard Nixon, former U.S. Vice-President, admitted America’s unfortunate position in the India Pakistan undeclared war. “We supplied arms to Pakistan under a Seato agreement,” he told the University of Malaya Debating Society, “and we
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  • 42 14 SINGAPORE, Sept. B—Singapore Hou.se, the States official building in Kuala Lumpur, is now be ing temporarily used as the office of the Singapore High Commission. Before the separation, the house was used to accommodate Singapore Ministers visiting Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 923 14  -  Stephens welcomes Tun’s assurance of constant review from SAMAD ISMAIL lESSELTON, Sept. B—The UPKO president, Dato Donald Stephens, today welcomed the assurance by the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, to constantly review the administrative machinery by which Sabah and the Central Government
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  • 208 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 8.—The Cabinet today appointed a committee headed by the Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Slew Sin, to study a proposal for co-operation with Singapore in civil aviation. Announcing this today after the Cabinet meet-’ ing, the Prime Minister Tengku Abdul
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  • 105 14 SINGAPORE, Sept. 8.—Four Indonesians, who were picked up early yesterday by H.MJS. Hubberston after their sampan had been sunk by the naval patrol boat, were today jailed for six months each for entering a controlled area. Bangsal Amat. Abdul Aziz Muhammed. Mohamed Yacob Ahmad,
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  • 375 15 K. LUMPUR, Sept. 8 MEMORANDUM containing three resolutions urging the Malaysian and Singapore governments to take early steps to restore two-way trade between the two countries was handed to Tengku Abdul Rahman this morning. The resolutions were drafted at a twohour meeting yesterday between
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  • 22 15 SINGAPORE, Sept. B—Mr. S.P. Zafar, Pakistan's Minister for Law, left for Karachi last night after spending a day here.
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  • 28 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 8. Bank Negara has sold $6,202,250 worth of Defence Bonds to 1.686 subscribers. Yesterday it sold $42,750 worth of bonds to 11 subscribers.
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  • 67 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 8. Inche Yusof bin Ariff, a senior official of the Ministry of External Affairs, left here yesterday, to join the Malaysian Embassy in Washington as counsellor. Inche Yusof, who was a former Second Secretary at the Embassy In Bangkok and the High Commissioner in
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  • 246 15 TPOH, Sept. B. For the first time in Malaya’s tin mining history the number of all types of mines in operation broke the 1,800-mark. Statistics show that 34 new gravel pump mines and a dredge went into operation in July taking the grand total
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  • 510 15 KUALA LUMPUR, September 8. MALAYSIA today despatched urgent notes to President Ayub Khan and Premier Lai Bahadur Shastri asking them to accept the U.N. Security Council resolution calling for an end to hostilities and withdraw their armed personnel to their original positions.
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  • 1529 16  - PAP ‘not Malayan party’ —Permit is cancelled NEW OFFICIALS WERE NOT CHOSEN BY LOCAL MEMBERS By CHEW LOY KHOON: Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 9 Registrar of Societies, Mr- Chin Hon Hian, today cancelled the registration of the People’s Action Party of Malaya. This followed the “show cause" order to the party
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  • 154 16 SINGAPORE, Sept. 9 President Sekou Toure of Guinea has sent a cable to the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. recognising Singapore as an independent State. President Toure said: “The Government of Guinea, faithful to its policy of non-align-ment. has carefully taken note of
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  • 105 16 SINGAPORE, Sept. 9 The new Cambodian Con s u 1-General in Singapore, Mr. K. R. L. Wongsanith, today spoke of the common ideals of Singapore and Cambodia. “Our countries are determined to preserve our territorial Integrity and Independence in our own nationalistic way,” he
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  • 59 16 ALOR STAR, Sept. 8 The Kedah Chamber of Commerce last night resolved to ask tn Associated Chinese Chambers 01 Commerce of Malaya to urge tne Central Government to repeal tnturnover tax. The meeting also decided to ask all business firms in the country to close for
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  • 24 16 PENANG, Sept. 9—Mr. Che an Seng Khim (All-Tanjong Bungah' has been re-elected Penang s representative on the Senate for another six years
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  • 335 17 OFFICIAL STATEMENT IN ‘A FEW DAYS’ PENANG, Sept. 9. N official announcement on the controversial turnover tax is to be made soon, the Minister of Finance Mr. Tan Siew Sin, said here today. Answering questions by reporters as to whether the Government, like Singapore, would
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  • 151 17 KUANTAN, September 9. ris the responsibility of every Malaysian to master the National Language and be proud of it, the district chairman of the National Language Month in Pahang, Inche Zainuddin bin Haji Ahmad. said here last night. Speaking at the closing ceremony of
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  • 55 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. B—The Burmese Ambassador to Malaysia, Maha Thray Slthu U Pe Kin. said today that the status of the Burmese consulate in Singapore would soon be changed to that of an embassy. U Pe Kin was speaking to newsmen before leaving on a threeday official
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  • 30 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 9—The Children’s International Art Class will hold an exhibition of paintings at the A.I-A. building in Ja* lan Ampang from Oct. 11 to Oct. 16.
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  • 165 17 K. LUMPUR, Sept. 9 MR. Lee San Choon, who resigned as national chairman of MCA Youth last Friday, today broke a three-day silence ta re-affirm his resignation. On Sunday night, the MCA Youth central working committee held an emergency meeting and decided not to
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  • 365 17  -  By NICK MASON K U A L A LUMPUR, 1V Sept. 8. Tengku Abdul Rahman today became the first man to receive a letter bearing the new Malaysian definitive national postage stamps The envelope was handed to the Prime Minister by the Minister
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  • 35 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 9 Raja Azam bln Kamalazman. Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Transport, left bv air for Oermany yesterday to attend the International Exhibition of Transport and Communications in Munich.
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  • MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
    • 1888 18 From Our Market Correspondent THE Stock Exchange of Malaysia last week ex* 1 perienced a period of small, routine trad* ing and the Indian-Pakistani clash, however much regretted, added only one more bearish factor to a market already burdened with adverse factors. It has
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    • 31 18 (per lb), (per picul). RUBBER TIN Sept. C. 19% cts. $794.87% 7. 99% etc. $799.12% 9. 99% eta. $779.12% t. 69% cte. $779.99 19. 99% eta. 9790.99 11. $794.12%
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    • 46 18 Sept. 6. Bf|Jt. 7. Srpi. 8. Sept. 9, Sept. 10. Sept. 11. Industrials: 73.44 73.52 73.52 73.37 73.17 73 22 Tins: 94.46 94.37 94.01 93.61 93.22 95!05 8 rubbers: 102.85 102.85 102.85 102.85 102.85 102.90 Dee. 30, 1963 100. Dee. 29, 1962 100.
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    • 34 18 Current Date of Total for Total for payment payment year previous p!r“ KImbm Sept. 30 15% 7 "l5% Ta'i>m *Vii* ,>^r 10% 13 10% 12*4% lalam Mines 14%t Oct. 6 t Interim
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    • 37 18 ON the fra* aiohangt market la Hon* Kong on Saturday the US. datlar waa quoted at 5.751 forT.T and 5.74| for aaah. Starling waa quoted at 16 03 aod ana Ual af gald at 26t|.
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    • 83 18 Mr. Aubrey Fletcher, president of the American Tin Trade Association said in New York that it was Incorrect to state that the American tin trade is against the United States Joining the international tin agreement. Mr. Fletcher said his organisation which represents tin dealers in the United States
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    • 73 18 Frsducs Exchange, Singapore noon prises per picul ysstsr•ay: Coconut all: bulk $49 tellers, drum $51 sellers Capra: Sapt./OcL UK/Contlnent: Unquoted. Fappar: Muntok white $1771 sellers, Sarawak whits $175 sellers special Sarawak black $1374 sellers, garbled Lampong black $165 (N) (sellers (all 96% NLW), ASTA $1774 (N) sellers (100%
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    • 52 18 THE present rate of the Malayan dollar against the pound sterling fixed on November 24 last year Is selling, T.T. or O.D. 2s. 3 15/16d. Buying T.T. 2s. 4 l/16d. Buying O.D. 2s. 4%d. The dollar is At its statutory middle position in relation to its range against
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    • 54 18 Formal proposals for the regulation of cotton textile Imports to Britain after the end of 1965 have now been sent to all countries concerned, the Board of Trade announced In London. These proposals, are that there should be a total celling from 1966 to 1970 on Imports disruptive
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    • 375 18 r E week saw relatively thin trading apart irom Increased activity forward*, state H.C.B. C o h lr weekly review of the Rubber Market. Initially made for sliehtiv steadier although quiet con dltions, but mid-meek prices began to fall back to start" tng
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    • 99 18 "PHI Association at Banka in Malay* ala made these changes In Its rate* to merchants on Saturday (all rates to 1100): New Vark: buying TT 321. airman OD 32|, 90 d/st. 334 credit bills. •>-»» trade bllla. Canada: buying TT 354, airmail OV 35| 90 d/at 351 credit
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    • 52 18 THK present rate of the Malay* 1 1 dollar ...Ib,» «hr t«"J sterling fixed on November 24 year is selling. T.T. or O H 3 15/16d. Buying T.T. 2s. 4 1 1#a Buying O.D. 2s. I'id. The dollar Is at It* middle position In relation to range against
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  • 179 19 SINGAPORE, Fri.—An AirIndia jet flew into Singapore this afternoon from London carrying a “very special VIP passenger” seven-week-old Dennis Ong travelling alK by himself. But baby Dennis was far from lonely throughout the 22-hour 8,000-mile journey. “We treated him like a little
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  • 22 19 LUMPU Sept. 10. been 11 ch ael L °h Kay Huat has President of the Unlv of Malaya Students’ Union.
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  • 156 19 Kuala lumpur, Sept. 10. The Malaysian Government has refunded to the I West German Government almost all the I money received from the Administrator of German Enemy property five years ago. The money $593,953 presented to the Federation Government by Britain from the sale of
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  • 839 19  -  Devan applies for registration of the PAP in Malaya by CHEW LOY KHOON KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 10.—M.P. for Bungsar, Mr. C.V. Devan Nair, today formally applied for registration of a new political party in the States of Malaya “in the name and style
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  • 69 19 pENANG, Sept. 10—Dr. Lim Chong Eu, secre-tary-general of the United Democratic Party, today expressed fears that the Government action in cancelling the PAP registration “will produce a situation whereby political problems are solved by the mob instead of by organised democratic processes.’' “We
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  • 950 20  -  RACING With i Epsom Jeep ITUALA LUMPUR. Sept. 8. Spartan (Moses Lee up) won the last race in a dramatic photofinish with Lark and Powella here today. Lark (Kitson Leong). on the rails, and Spartan and Powella (Sonny Llm) right on the outside, hashed past the
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  • 862 20  -  By EPSOM JEEP IT UAL A LUMPUR, **Sept. 12. Pizarro II, second by a nose to Hard Love last year, today triumphed in the 6f King’s Gold Cup, scoring a thrilling half-length win from Royal Heritage (Keith Moxham). Pizarro II, with Johnny Nelson astride, came
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 85 20 BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL $85,308 1— No *****1 ($21,114) 2— No *****$ ($10,557) 3— No *****4 ($5,270) STARTERS ($527 each): No* *****1. *****6, *****8. *****2, *****2. *****4. *****2. *****7, *****2, *****4. Consolation ($469 each): No* *****2, *****6, *****6. *****4, *****0, *****4, *****9. *****5, *****7, *****4. The Big Sweep TOTAL POOL:
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