The Straits Budget, 17 November 1965

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  • 270 2 DRIVE AGAINST LOCAL-MADE GOODS n't U ImS 9m. ms V-4 u'l V t- mi KUALA LUMPUR, November 10 THE Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Ann, today spoke of a "‘vicious campaign” by Malaysians against locally-made goods. According to those behind this
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  • 316 2 £UALA LUMPUR, Nov. 10. —A lively debate on Malaysia’s foreign policy and an unprecedented decision to allow a private member permission to introduce a Constitution Amendment Bill highlighted the first day’s sitting of the House of Representatives. Although the sitting ended at 8 p.m.
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  • 46 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 10 The Yang di-Pertuan Agong has sent a congratulatory message to King Gustav Adolphus of Sweden on the occasion of his birthday tomorrow. The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, also sent a similar message to Sweden’s Minister for Foreign Affairs.
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  • 54 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Nov. 10 The Minister of Education, Inche Mohamed Khir Jo hart, said in the House of Representative today that 27 Malaysians were given overseas scholarships between 1960 and 1965 to study agriculture. During this period. 40 Malaysians were given scholarships to study ug ri culture at
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  • 56 2 SUNQEI PATANI, Nov. 8 Kedah State Assemblyman, Mr. K. K. Nalr will be leaving for New Zealand this week to attend the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association conference to be held at Welllington from Nov. 13 to Dec. 6. He will be going with a delegation of Malayan
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  • 139 2 If UALA LUMPUR, Nov. 10 —The Prime Minister is to serve notice to all parliamentary secretaries to stop carrying on with their private businesses. He said this in the House of Representatives today in a written statement. He was replying to Dr. Tan
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  • 50 2 KAULA LUMPUR Nov. 9 A one-day meeting of the National Council for Local Government presided over by the Minister of Local Government and Housing, Mr. Khaw Khai Boh, was today held at the Selangor State Council Chamber. Representatives from Sabah and Sarawak also attended the meeting.
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  • 351 2 SINGAPORE, Nov. 10 The price of rubber was taken over the 70 cents level today on reports during the p^ t few days that China was back in the market as a firm buyer. December first grade was traded at one stage at 70i cents,
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  • 46 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Nov 10 Senior Aircraftman Morgan, 20, of Bristol, h s now serving With the F n Air force band at R.A.F. C l* Ui Singapore, has won two -t six annual musical aw a. 8 1964-65, given to R.A.F. mJ and bands.
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  • The Straits Budget
    • 662 3 —Straits Times.. November 9 Estimates of expenditure in tiie new budget possibly are a little less formidable than expected. With Federal expenditure in Singapore omitted (the 1965 budget estimates put this j at just over $75 million) the' increase is $l2O million. There was a supplementary estimate'
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    • 336 3 —Straits Times. November 9 Knowledge of conditions in Malaya's rural areas is still far from complete. Hie gaps in information make difficult a proper evaluation of proposals such as that of the Penang i and Province Wellesley Federation of Farmers’ Associations for the introduction of rent control on
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    • 227 3 —Straits Times, November 9 An astonishing form of censorship has been established by the Singapore Port Authority as reprisal, according to its own explanation, against newspapers which have not printed sufficiently conspicuously its own version of incidents in the port. A reporter and a cameraman from the Straits
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    • 597 3 —Straits Times, November 10 Little that President Soekarno says in his semighosted autobiography, to be published next week, can have much bearing on the new struggle for power in Indonesia. There are references to Malaysia, however, which may attract a fleeting interest here. He is quoted as saying
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    • 373 3 —Btraits Times. November 10 The Malaysian trade mission which left yesterday for Sabah and Sarawak is of more than ordinary importance. Its purpose is to make a reality of the limited common market in aid of which numbers of internal duties were abolished and new tariffs against the
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    • 592 3 Question Answer —Straits Times, November 11 Over 200 questions, written or oral, occupied Parliamentary attention yesterday, a good half of them put by Dr. Tan Chee Khoon, the Socialist Front member for Batu. It waa, oi course, a very mixed grilling, which sought information on mahjong-playing teachers, scholarships, the opening
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    • 406 4 —Straits Times. November 11 Though the provision of education is and must be the responsibility chiefly of the Government, there are aspects of the problem which the Government is not in a position to tackle. The Government works within the limitation of a budget, and where the money
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    • 659 4 —Straits Times, November 12 Responsible Ministers of the Central Government have offered assurance on numerous occasions that, despite the departure of Singapore from Malaysia and the consequent release of the Singapore Government from its undertaking to advance $l5O million over five years for the development of
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    • 180 4 —Straits Times. November 12 The saboteurs who continue to set off bombs from time to time are as inept as ever but are not to be discounted. Luck, if not skill, may one day come to their aid with disastrous consequences. The message of the attempts to blow
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    • 307 4 —Straits Times, November 13 The reconstitution of the Rubber Research Institute, the objective of a bill now before Parliament, is largely a technical operation to remove an anomaly, its drafters explain, which has made, it difficult for the.R.R.l. to function efficiently. If the RR.I. ts not functioning efficiently,
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    • 189 4 in Malacanang r 53 —Straits Times, Novemt* President Macapagal finds himself in Garcia’s shoes as the unofficial count in the Philippines' election puts Senator Marcos in the same substantial position that Macapagal enjoyed at this stage of the reckoning four years ago. It is possible for the trend
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  • 287 5 IPOH, November 7. c ELF-GOVERNMENT will eventually deteriorate 15 into anarchy or dictatorship it citizen participation in politics is lacking, the Minister of Local Government and Housing, Mr. Khaw Kai Boh, warned here last night. •‘We can no longer
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  • 43 5 SINGAPORE. Nov. 7 The Housing and Development Board is to build 473 units of flats in Henderson Road. Tenders have been called for the construction of these homes which will go up in four blocks of multi-storey flats.
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  • 50 5 SINGAPORE. Nov. 7—The Fitzpatrick's (Walls Ice Cream) branch of the Industrial Workers’ Union and the American Club branch of the Singapore Catering Services, Staff and Workers’ Trade Union, have resigned en bloc to ioin the Food. Drinks and Allied Workers* Union—an affiliate of the National Trades Union Congress.
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  • 121 5 V UALA LUMPUR, Nov. 7. —The first stage towards direct elections in Sabah has been completed by the Elections Commission. Acting on directions from the Central Government, the Commission has delineated the State into 16 Parliamentary constituencies and 32 State Legislative Assembly constituencies. The
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  • 28 5 IPOH. Wed. The northern branch of the Malayan Medical Association will organise a refresher course at the AngloChinese School lecture theatre here on Saturday and Sunday.
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  • 434 5 K. LUMPUR, Nov. 5 THE leader of the 281 member Afro-Asian trade union delegation, Mr. John Kalangari of Uganda today praised Malaysians and their Government for “thinking in terms of being a full-fledged member of the AfroAsian nations/' From experience gained during
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  • 319 5 Ningkan leads Berjaya parade in Kuching KUCHING, Nov. 7 VAST parade of people of all races passed through Kuching’s streets today shouting and singing Berjaya slogans and songs. The procession was half a mile long. The Chief Minister, Dato Stephen Kalong Ningkan, Ignored
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  • 279 5 KUANTAN, November 7. rpHE Mentri Besar of Pahang, Dato Yahya bin A Haji Mohamed Seh, said yesterday that the task of nation building was not like rubbing “Aladdin’s lamp” which could conjure up won- ders. “The development of our
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  • 21 5 KUANTAN, Wed. The Budget meeting of the Pahang Legislative Assembly will be held for three days beginning Dec. 14.
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  • 399 6  -  By GEOFFREY BOLAND: Singapore, Nov. 5 gEATEN In their attempt to get control of the board of Bekoh Consolidated Rubber Estates Ltd. in August, a local syndicate has now returned to the attack and are making all-out bid to secure the
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  • 47 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 9—Dr. H. Boehling the German Ambassador here, will become the doyen of the diplomatic corps when the Australian High Commissioner Mr. T. K. Crltchley, leaves at the end of the month. The Ambassador has been here since September 1961.
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  • 24 6 HANGAR. Nov. 11—The Thai Ambassador, N&l Prasong Bunch eon, and his wife will pay an official visit to Perils on Saturday.
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  • 307 6 SINGAPORE, Nov. 5. The Finance Minister, Mr. Lim Kim San, said today that although Singapore was the smallest country in South-east Asia, she had many “firsts” in the region. He was speaking at the opening ceremony of the graving dock of Jurong Shipyard
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  • 74 6 SINGAPORE, Not. 7.—Group Capttain B. C. Bennet, Station Commander at the Royal Air Force, Chanel, will end hie tour of duty in Singapore when he leaves for the Imperial Defence College in Britain next month. HO will be succeeded by Group Capt. J.E.P. Thompson. At a
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  • 453 6  -  By Ablshegaaaden; Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 9 THE Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Siew Sin who presents his Budget to Parliament next week will have to find $1,643,572,252 to meet ordinary expenditure next year. Next year’s total estimate Is $120 million (or 7.0 per cent)
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  • 196 6 CINGAPORE. Nov. 7. Swimming classes for beginners are to be conducted by the parks and recreation division of the Ministry of Social Affairs at the Tan Kit Swimming pool. The first course will be inaugurated at 10.30 a.m. on Saturday. (Nov. 13) by the Parliamentary
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  • 100 6 IPOH, Nov. 7 The northern branch of the Malayan Association will organises fresher course at the Angto-C nese School lecture theatre here on Nov. 13 and Nov. 14. Among the speakers willjj* B R Sreenlvasan, a SingjP E vate practitioner: Dr. J h Dn it, tit,
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  • 37 6 REUBAU (Negri Not. 7— The Minister of AT mo ture and Oo-operative.s. vil i hamed Ohaaali tfc* open the annual ■®2™t iv e 8°* Rembau Women Cjog cr* ciety at Sekolah R* ndan here tomorrow.
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  • 546 7 ‘We’re here to stay ‘Singapore does not want to be anybody’s stooge’ SINGAPORE, November 9 fHE Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, stressed last night that Singapore did not want to be anybody’s stooge. Addressing waterfront workers at the opening of Everton Park Housing Estate. Mr. Lee said: “We don’t
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  • 204 7 \fALACCA, Nov. 9. A fire early this morning destroyed a rubber smokehouse at Pringgit, two miles from here. One hundred inns of rubber in the smokehouse was also destroyed. Total damage was estimated at about 0160,000. The smokehouse, belonging to Southern Company (Malaya)
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  • 32 7 Not. Two minor ment Under the nnal developln hare been completed district north Provlnc Wellesley ccn?r?®. mre the M.OOO community Tiia fe *1 the ▼Mbie of Bakau mkhrtf T
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  • 23 7 KAJANO. Nov. 9—The Kajan* Convent Secondary school will hold Its annual exhibition on Nov. 11 from 9 am. to 630 p.m.
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  • 142 7 KUALA LUMPUR. November 9. WHE president of the Malaysian Students’ AssoA elation in Australia, Mr. Jyothi Menon (at left in the picture) is a man with a £ASOO ($3,500) problem. Mr. Menon. whose oneweek visit to Malaya ended yesterday, said
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  • 91 7 CINQAPOHE, Nor. 9. Mr. Harley O. Staggers, a Democratic member of the U.8. House of Representatives from West Virginia, and Mrs. Staggers will arrive here on Nov. 14. for a brief visit. Mr. Staggers is a member of the House interstate and Foreign
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  • 150 7 CINGAPORE, Nov. 9.—The Singapore Tourist Association has launched a campaign to promote “domestic” or popular tourism within Malaysia and Singapore. An association spokesman said today: “This is to make the people of Malaysia and Singapore travelconscious, and to persuade them to
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  • 184 7  -  By < GEOFFREY BOLAND SINGAPORE, Nov. 9. China Is believed to have bought approximately 3.000 tons of rubber in this market yesterday when she accepted local offers for the first time for many months. Today there were reports that fresh local offers had been made,
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  • 530 8 Multi-million dollar foundation is to be v t 1 set up in Sabah to help all the races It will foster Malaysian outlook MASAPOL (near Labuan), Nov. 9. AMULTI-MILLION-DOLLAR Sabah Foundation with "higher education for the needy" as its slogan is to be launched shortly. The proposal
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  • 59 8 KAJANO. Nov. 9—Mr*. Ng Bow Thai has been elected chairman of the Ulu Langat District Poppy Day Appeal Fund committee here. Others elected are the Secretary, Inche Amaran Mohamed Jamian. and the committee: Datin Sit! Hajar. Mrs. Low Nan Pui, Mrs. E. Thlrunanam, Mrs. Yeoh Teng
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  • 523 8 ‘BUY LOCALLY-MADE GOODS...’ JPOH, Nov. 9.—Malaysians were told today that they would be “setting back the clock’’ in the industrial development of the country unless they changed their attitude towards local-ly-made products. j This comment was made by Haji Sujak bin Rahiman, deputy
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  • 64 8 SUNOEI PATANI. Nov. 0--The Kedah Anti-Tuberculosis Association has formed a Kedah branch to facilitate super vision of TB wards in Kuai<* Previously the two wards under the jurisdiction of aio 6t lSr Tech Khoon Inn i is chairman of the new branch, Mr. Thanimali. secretary;
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  • 55 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. fi'Jh Yang di-Pertuan Agong today sent hia “sincere fre*tin£sj ft ian good wishes” to the Cambodi Head of State, Prince Norod Sihanouk, on the occasion Cambodia’s National Day. ku The Prime Minister. Jen* r Abdul Rahman, also e rin1 similar message to tne jnc#
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  • 937 9 Razak outlines plan to broaden economic base PARLIAMENT: Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 11 rpHE Majlis Amanah Ra'ayat (Council of Trust) and Bank Bumiputera will help BOTH indigenous and nonindigenous people in the rural areas. The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Kazak, said
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  • 263 9 SINGAPORE, November 11. A NOTHER milestone in Singapore's industrials A sation was passed today as the new Jurong railway made its first public run from Buklt Timah station, carrying a party of Press representatives and officials of the Railways and Econo-
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  • 146 9 If UA L A LUMPUR, v Nov. 11. Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Slew San, today assured Sabah and Sarawak that they would get the $3OO million development fund promised them under the InterGovernmental Committee report. wa o? despite the fact that
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  • 147 9 CINOAPORE, Nov. 10.—The Malaysian High Commissioner to Australia, Tun Um Yew Hock, who returned to Kuala Lumpur in September for consultations, left here tonight by Qantas for Canberra. While In Kuala Lumpur, he was briefed by Central Government leaders on the latest developments In
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  • 22 9 RAUB, Nor 11.—A MW health sub-centre and clinic, coating $130,000, haa been completed at Bents, 25 miles from here.
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  • 570 10 Chambers plan emergency meeting 4* y S J; ,V rv Y j r 1K~* V to press for its abolition KUALA LUMPUR Nop. e WITH nine day* to go before Budget Day, the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce is planning on emergency meeting to press for
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  • 38 10 TANGKAK, Nov. B—The Bukit Gamblr Local Council, 1$ miles from here, has adopted a resolution demanding free medical treatment for it* members and their, families. The resolution has been submitted to the District Officer for approval
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  • 195 10 ORUNEI TOWN. Nov. 13 8 A British Arm. Messrs. Scott, Wilson, Kirkpatrick and Partners, has been appointed consulting engineers to a $46 million Brunei road construe tion scheme. About 140 miles of rural roads will come under the scheme the most
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  • 282 10  -  By GEOFFREY BOLAND: Singapore, Nov. 8 f HINA, after a long absence, has re-entered the rubber market here, it was learnt today. Re- liable Chinese trade sources said that China has definitely accepted offers from this market. It is understood that the orders are for
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  • 89 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 8 A KLM airliner was delayed over two hours at the Subang International Airport here this evening after sand entered it* engines. The DC-8, which flew In from ttngapore at 6.45 p.ra. on its way to Bangkok, was parked
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  • 38 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Nov. 8-The Cambridge written esamination will begin on Nov. Ift. Time-tables have already bee n posted to private candidates. Those who have not received them should contact the Education Office, Jalan Swettenham. Kuaia Lumpur.
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  • 209 10 ClNOAPOREs Nov. 8. ■Singapore’s Finance Minister, Mr. Lim Kim San, said last night that if Indonesia wanted to really go ahead with economic reconstruction, “it is to her best interests to re-estab-lish trading relations with Singapore.’ 7 This was because Indonesia would be able
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  • 552 11 ‘Financial difficulties due to Front maladministration* MALACCA, Nov. 9 JHE Malacca Municipal Council at a special meeting today approved by a margin of one vote a budget surplus of $256,290 for next year. The Municipal President, Mr. Lim Cheng Hoon (Alliance), presenting the draft
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  • 38 11 TAIPINO, Nov. 9—Che Fain Hanin binte Salleh. 19. was elected “Berjaya Queen" at a Solidarity Week dance held here over the week-end. Itie Sultan of Perak and his Consort. Puan Sharifah Salman were guests of honour.
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  • 52 11 rpWO young women show great interest in these A weapons used by 40 Commando, Royal Marines, who are helping to defend thevborders of Sarawak. The crowd also saw a demonstration of unarmed combat. lfJ It was 40 Commando’s National Solidarity Week contribution in Serian, Sarawak,
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  • 157 11 K«ALA LUMPUR, Nov. An 11-member Government sponsored trade mission to Sabah and Sarawak left here today develop ahd strengthen ties between Indt,SS y^e Controller of {hartal Development of ssi&s 'a Paln to businessmen thefe implications of the limited common market. Speaking to newsmen at
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  • 37 11 It *t SINGAPORE < Nov. 9 Mr. Khieu Thaim. Vice Conaul and Mr. Nou Chin Sreav, Chancellor of the Royal Erabaaey of Cambodia in Singapore have left Singapore for Pnom Penh on transfer to other poeta.
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  • 196 11 KUALA LUMPUR, November 9. pHINA has resumed buying rubber in the Singapore market, probably because of her strained relations with Indonesia since the recent attempted coup. This was stated here today by Mr. Gan Teck Yeow, chairman of the Malayan
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  • 551 11 K. LUMPUR, Nov. 9 Abdul Rahman is exJ>ected to ma k e a oreign policy statement during the sixweek budget meeting of the House of Representatives beginning tomorrow. He may throw fresh light on the country’s foreign policy when he
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  • 96 12 •THE Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Perm&lsurl Agong are being welcomed by members of the National Solidarity Week Committee on their arrival at Stadium Negara on the light of Not. 7. The King later performed the ceremonial closing of the National Solidarity
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  • 210 12 AIOR STAR, November 7. fTHE Primfc Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, A said here today that he agreed with the view of the Malaysian High Commissioner in Britain, Tengku Ya’acob, that Indonesia and Pakistan were working together against Malaysia. Tengku Ya'aoob made
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  • 106 12 CINOAPORE, Not. 7 The a international Air transport Association, (lATA) has agreed to Impose a charts for films or music entertainment on board commercial aircraft At the annual meeting of lATA In Vienna recently, the airline presidents agreed that this charge would be
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  • 27 12 KUANTAN, Not. IS—The Mlnls*sL°* Education. Inch* Mohamed Ehir Joharl. wUI attend the apeech day of the Bekolah Kebangsaan Rendah Chenor In Temerloh on Nov. 17
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  • 274 12 OENANG, Nov. 7. 1 sian students in West Pakistan who have returned to Malaysia following the outbreak of the Indo-Pakistan war and the break in diplomatic ties between Malaysia and Pakistan are to send a delegation to meet the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, regarding
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  • 483 12 SOME REASONS FOR HIGHER ESTIMATES KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 7 pREE primary education in the Borneo States and the general expansion of teaching throughout the nation are reasons given for the $32.5 million increase in the bill for education next year. The original cost of
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  • 363 13 PENANG, November 8. VO changes in taxes, licence fees or other charges have been included in the City Council’s draft Budget for 1966, the Mayor, Mr. C Y. Choy, announced today. “But it is envisaged that water charges will have to be
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  • 153 13 If OTA BHARU, Nov. 8. A— The Malaya-Thai-land border in Kelantan was today declared a rabies-infected area following an outbreak of the disease on Nov. 7. All dogs in the area must now have a special licence. The disease broke out In Tanah
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  • 52 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. B—The Malaysian Students' Association in Calcutta has pledged full support to the Government's efforts to build a prosperous and united Malaysia. In a letter to Tengku Abdul Rahman on the occasion of National Solidarity Week, the association wished the Government all success in
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  • 150 13 IfUALA PILAH, Nov. 8 The Minister of Health, Inche Bahaman bln Samsuddin, opened a $lBO,OOO health centre at Juasseh, about seven miles from here, this morning. He said the centre was a step forward in the Government aim of P*o™ing better medical facilities for the people
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  • 385 13 In lieu of rates to the City Council PENANG, Nov. 8 A SOCIALIST Front councillor, Mr. 00l Thiam Slew, today called on the State Government to pay its jusf dues In contributions in lieu of rates to the City Council. He said at
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  • 139 13 IfUALA LUMPUR. Nov. 8 —The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Ann. said here today that it was the Government's duty to Ktect manufacturers, not to sell their goods for them. He was speaking at a luncheon given by the Malaysian
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  • 34 13 BANOKOK, Nov. g—Thai Police Major. Prasert Buranavit, Commander of the Crime Suppression Squad is leading 39 Thai policemen to Malaysia for courses in riot control. The course will last 35 days.
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  • 163 14 Kuala lumpub, Nov. 8. —The Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives, Haji Mohamed Ghazali bin Haji Jawi, today said that the Government would give assistance to any cooperative society that actively participated in investments In the country. Speaking at the opening of the North Rembau
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  • 124 14 KANGAR, Nov. B<—The secretary of the Perils Malay Teachers* Union, Inche Zaln bin Osman, has resigned from all his political and trade nnlon jostc. Inche Zaln, who has been associated with the trade union movement for more than IS years, explained today
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  • 269 14 Kuala lumpur, Nov. 8. The Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture in the University of Malaya, Professor D. S. Maclusky, explained today that the present courses in the faculty were “not geared” to the research requirements of the various government bodies. Questions have
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  • 74 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. S—A two-mouth exhibition of contemporary Japanese arts will open at the National Art Gallery. Ampang Road, on Nov. 16. The exhibition entitled “Decorative Arts of modern Japan." will be opened by the Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Rasak. at 6 pjn. On display
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  • 308 14 SINGAPORE, Nov. 8. The Norwegian oil tanker Norse Commander caught fire in the King Albert Dock at Tanjong Pagar today. The ship, pf 5,143 tons deadweight, was in the dry-dock for repairs when the fire broke oat about 1.50 pjn. It is owned by
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  • 117 14 Kuala lumpur, nov. 8— An 11-man Industrial and trade mission leaves for Sarawak and Sabah tomorrow to promote and strengthen the lntra-Ma-laysian trade relationship. The mission which is being sponsored by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, will be in Sabah and Sarawak
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  • 184 14 OIN'GAPORE, Nov. 8. Singapore is studying the possibility of exporting canned curry to Africa. The president of the Singapore Manufacturers' Association, Mr. Alan Yeo, who announced this today, said that he was confident the curry would sell weU there. The local canning and processing
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  • 169 14 IT OTA BHARU, Nov. 8 —The Kelantan state Government will launch its first student exchange programme during the December school holidays. The aim of the programme which Is similar to that orK anise d by the Selangor State Government is to foster close relationship among
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  • 292 14 IPOH, Nov. 8. Dca--1 pite the latest fall In tin price to below the $7OO mark, mining circles here are confident that export doty expected to be collected this year would exceed $lOO million. Nearly 129.5 minion was collected
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  • 320 15 KUALA LUMPUR, November 10 X HE Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, yesterday was told of the many opportunities to exploit Malaysia’s three major resources rubber, tin and timber through joint ventures with American businessmen and using their technical know-how. Top of
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  • 23 15 SINOAPOWB, Nov. 10 The di-Pertuan Negara has to Prince Norodom Bihanook on the occasion of the N *tk>nal Day of Cambodia-
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  • 179 15 KUALA. LUMPUR, Nov. 10. There are 721 ex p a triate officers serving in Malaysia 242 on the permanent establishment and 479 on contract. The Prime Minister, who announced this in the House of Representatives today, gave this breakdown; There are 31 permanent
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  • 32 15 KANOAR, Nov. IQ--The State Adult Education Officer. Inche Hashlm bln Mohamed Noor. will present certificates to 300 adult education students from FerMs Timor In the Aran Secondary School this week-end.
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  • 565 15 ‘BE BAS SERVED VS ADMIRABLY’ K. LUMPUR, Nov. 10 Malaysian High Commissioner in Australia, Singapore-born Tun Lim Yew Hock “he has served us admirably” is now a Malaysian through naturalisation, Tengku Abdul Rahman said today. Under a provision in the Constitution
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  • 264 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 10. THE question of Malaysia establishing diplomatic relations with Communist countries depends very much on the desire for friendship "on the other side," Tengku Abdul Rahman told the House of Representatives today. Foreign policy, he said, could not remain stagnant.
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  • 47 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Air Chief Marshal Sir John Orandy, o>mmander-in-Chlef, Far East, will present the standard to No. 110 Bquadron on Dec. 8. No. 110 Squadron is a helicopter squadron for Jungle and rescue work, and played a prominent part in the Malayan ‘emergency’.
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  • 62 16 PENANG. Nov. 9 A talk on “Egypt Past and Present" by Professor Syed Ali Mahfoodz to members of the Penang Malay Association scheduled for the night of Nov. 5 has been postphoned to Nov. 12. Prof. Syea Ali is teaching Islamic religion at the Almashoor
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  • 24 16 PARTT BUNTAR, Nov. 19 Inche Ramli bin Omar, M.P, has been elected chairman of the Krlan Darat branch of the Alliance.
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  • 351 16 If UALA LUMPUR, Nov. 10. The Sped alist Teachers* Training Institute in Cheras Road here may also train student teachers next year. A spokesman for the Ministry of Education said today that the move was being made to enable the Ministry to train more
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  • 152 16 PENANG, Wed. The controversial “Inche Umno” body beautiful contest, which was called off last September following protests by i, the Penang Kaum Ibu, may now be held after all but not In the a open air. Penang Umno youths are plan- ning to
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  • 438 16 KUALA LUMPUR, November 10 JHE Minister of Works, Posts and Telecommunications, Dato V. T. Sambanthan, today defended the appointment of two expatriate engineers working on the teaching hospital project, at Petaling Jaya, although the Government admitted that they did not have
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  • 51 16 KUANTAtf. Nov- 10 Mentrl Besar of Setv Yahya bln Haji offlcial will make a i 2ffi, < *H«rininB o !1 tour of west Pahang beginmg N °lpart from opening ral go^ J. kjecte, he will.* alwr attend irltr rally at Jenderak in Mem kab at the end of
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  • 290 17 SINGAPORE, Nov. 12. SINGAPORE'S Parliament will be opened early next month, and it will be the first meeting of the legislature since the Aug. 9 separation from Malaysia. A number of new laws necessitated by this separation will be dealt with immediately. Most
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  • 24 17 k£ L^ N Not 12 Mr. Loke n Y S **aa been elected organinl.° t, the Kiuanf District Poppy Da Fund Committee.
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  • 200 17 CINGAPORE, Thurs. The Vice-Chancellor of Nanyang University Dr. Huang Ylng Jung, today urged his students to stop their present agitation, and to return to their studies. In a statement, the Nantah head referred to charges by some students that the Curriculum Review Committee
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  • 24 17 KUALA LIPIS, Nov. 11 The Pahang Fam ly Planning Associatlon will give free consultation at the health clin'c here on Nov 17.
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  • 17 17 RAUB. No? It A new clinic, costing 125.000. has be, completed in Kuala Lapis
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  • 199 17 SINGAPORE, Nov. 12. The Minister for Labour, Mr. Jek Yeun Thong, last night said that Singapore would achieve an economic breakthrough In two or three years or even a year. He said: “This is because Singapore has friends all over the world, who are willing to
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  • 94 17 KUALA LUMPUR. Nov. 12. —The area commander of the United States naval forces In the Philippines, RearAdmiral Jack P. Monroe, arrived here today for a t hree-day visit He la on his way to Australia to inspect US. naval Installations and the new
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  • 20 17 KANOAR. Nov. 10 A deleg*tion of Perlia State Assemblymen will visit land development projects in Pahang this weekend.
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  • 115 17 IfUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 12. —lnche Mohamed Hajshlm bin Sam Abdul Latlff, has been appointed Malaysia's Minister and Charge d'Affaires at the Malaysian Embassy in Rome. He will leave soon for Italy to assume his duties, the Ministry of External Affairs said today Until recently,
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  • 81 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Nor. 10—Canada has given 146 million in aid to Malaysia so tar. The former Canadian High Commissioner to Malaysia from 1958 to 1961. Mr. Arthur Menzles, said this today when he arrived for a three-day visit. He is on his way
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  • 96 17 Barisan joins Nantah ‘comfort mission SINGAPORE, Nov. 12, Barisan Sosialis members attd Chinese 01 d Boys’ Association members, with Left-wing unionists, turned ip in strength at Nanyang University last night, support the carrent student agitation. About m of them arrived at the Jurenr campus at tH P 1 1 “comfort
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  • 288 17 SINGAPORE, November 12. SINGAPORE Government Is determined to popularise the use of the i language so that it can truly play Its role as tne lingua franca of the country. This point was emphasised by the Yang diPertuan Negara, Inche Yusof
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  • 72 17 SINGAPORE, Nov. 12 Professor Charles R. Anderson, Caroline Donovan Professor of American Literature at John Hopkins University, la to tea visiting lecturer at the University of Singapore for about a month. He ia currently on a lecture tour of the Par East and
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  • 39 17 SINGAPORE Nov. 13—The missionary of the Church of Sweden, the Rev. Bertil Envall. M. was elected the Aral Bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Malaya at a recent meeting of the church council in Kuala Lumpur.
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  • MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
    • 2081 18 From Our Market Correspondent could be expected of the Stock Exchange last week with the Malaysian budget only a Few days away and the total turnover was reduced to 1,336,610 shares as compared with 1,874,664 in the previous week. The market bore on the surface
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    • 527 18 AorisK week’s trading, such as has not been seen for many months, was experienced on the local ruober market, with a peakrise of 4ft cents, the largest movement in one week since Malaysian diplomatic and trade relations were severed with Indonesia In September
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    • 38 18 N I'H uohann mirMt in ~H on« *oog Saturday the U.B. l>olt* r w*« quoted at 6.TS* for T.T. ■ni 5 7f| for sash. •Utling wii quoted at It.OS aad one tael ef said at 2^34.
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    • 49 18 (Managers' PititO KirM Malayan l.Oil 2 os Second Malayan I*3 l.ti Third Malayan lot l.is ad Malaysia Commerce .10 .00 Mai. Raving fund. 1.03 t it First Hong Kong SI .06 xd* Second Hong Kong .67. .71 sd* Starling Commodity I/O 4/4 x« Hong Kong currency I.
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    • 54 18 THE present rate o( the Malayan dollar against the pound sterling Axed on Notre ns be r 24 Isat year Is selling, T.T. or O.D. *s. IS/lid. Buying T.T. 2s. 4 1/ltd. Buying O.D. fa. 4^l. The dollar la at Its etatntory aalddla position In relatlen to tto
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    • 30 18 RUBBER TIN (per lb.) (par pM). Nov. t. if% cts. <683.75 I9H cts. <680.09 19. 09 cts. <977 11. 98% cU. <977.81 It. 95% ct*. <9*9.75 IS. <9*9.15
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    • 20 18 TMI Asseslstlsn sf ■•nfcs sta mad# the## obaa«es la it r to merchants on Saturday (all rltM l&v-riA®
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    • 46 18 Nov. Nov. 9. Nov. 10. Nov 11. Nov. 12 N 79 .8J Industrials: 78.68 79.19 79.31 JJ 101 07 Tins: 101.16 99.99 99.73 MJJ \hZaq 103 85 rubbers: 103 91 103.69 103.73 103.69 10J m ♦Dec. 30. 1963 100. Dec. 39. 1963 100.
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    • 33 18 Current Date of Total for oarment Moment year P rev,ou Dindings Rubber 9%t Dec. 32 Kulltt Rubber 41%t Dec. 17 TZ i% Merllmau Pegeh ll*% Dec. 18 17*% 17 1 Interim
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  • 336 19 KUALA LUMPUR, November 11. rpHE MALAYAN Technical Services Union 1 :oday questioned the “real motive” behind the recent establishment of a trade union research unit headed by Mr. C. V. Devan Nair, M.P. for Bungsar. in Kuala Lumpur. >1./. nraniAiJ trt lrnmn it also
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  • 94 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 10. T* v Malaysian technicians, including electricians and motor mechanics, left here today for three years* training at the central Training Institute. 0*1CU I under the Colombo Plan. They are: Inche Aman bin Mohemed Sham, Inche Ahmad z 't mbah, Mr. Ng Yee
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  • 45 19 Nov 10 Transistor the Presented to hV' W -s ee v palrs ot voluntary r> P ho ««11 Hags for the hn- fo Centre Fund on n T 12 and 13. under caters mainly for munitiS iVi ege<1 of a11 COWr
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  • 211 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 11 11.— Tengku Abdul Rahman tonight expressed great disappointment over Rhodesia’s Unilateral Declaration of Independence. He said that Malaysia would support any United Nations sanctions against Rhodesia. -'W The action of the white minority in Salisbury would affect the rights
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  • 76 19 KOTA BHARU, Nov. 11.— A seven-man Government mission to explain to businessmen the measures taken to form a limited common market, will arrive here The**team, headed by the < acting chairman of the Tariff advisory Board. Haji Sujak binßahiman. will hold a public meeting at
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  • 158 19  -  By PREM KUMAR JrtJALA LUMPUR, Nor. 10.—A17-year-old boy only ztt. 3in. tall walked Into the International Airport at Snbang here today ozt a big quest. Murufan Thanapal had walked three mile* from Glenmarie Estate to the airport looking for a job “any job.”
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  • 106 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 10. —West Germany is offering a one-year scholarship to a Malaysian doctor to study industrial medicine. The course will include four to six months of practical work In a hospital and a post-gra-duate seminar at the Academy for Industrial Medicine In Berlin. Applicants
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  • 506 19 PENANG, Nov. 11 A FREE port is no bed of roses, Mr. L. A. D. Williamson, chairman of the Tariff Advisory Board said here today. “It is like a two-edged sword which can protect and cut you at the same
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  • 35 19 BUNGEI PATANI, Nov. 10. The Bultan of Kedah will attend and the Sultanah will (lire away the prizes at the annual Speech Day of the Ibrahim Primary School here on Nov. 20.
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  • 238 19 SINGAPORE, Nov. 11 THE Sarawak Government E is seeking technical assistance from the Pood and Agricultural Organisation to convert a Jarge forest region in the State into an agricultural and timberproducing area. The area cover® about 2.700 square miles, more than 10 times
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  • 917 20 pENANG, Nov. 14. Thirteen-year-old Gallant Turk, the oldest horse in training, scored a shock win in the last race here today. Raee 1 CLASS 5, DIV. 1—14 FURS. Venl VJci 8table’s (5) FLYING MIST 8.1 (373—178) Trevena 1 (1) Pay Roll 9.0
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  • 230 20 SINGAPORE, Nov. 14— Income and payroll taxes, import and Customs duties, sweepstake and road taxes, besides a list of other items, which would have given the Malaysian Government more than $317 million revenue in a full year, have reverted fully to
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  • 32 20 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 1L A teachers’ day rally will be held at the Stadium Negara on Nov. 20. The La Salle School. Klang, w 11 hold its teachers’ day tomorrow.
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  • 100 20 arswajii that all <7 Sw,!,:^ Malaysia seemed happy and in love with the country. c In a special broadcast to mark Swedish National Day today Mr sjolin said he understood why they were happy He attributed their happiness to the country’s beauty and
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  • 74 20 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs —The Ecafe conference on traffic engineering and highway safety, scheduled to be held here from Nov. 22 to 27, has been postponed Inde- finitely. The Ministry of Transport sa d today that the reason for the postponement Was the poor response from
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  • 50 20 KUCHING. Nov. 8— Sarawak orchid growers are planning to export local orchids. The Chief Minister Stephen Kalong Ningkan said this would prove to be a valuable export for Sarawak when he openea the Berjaya Week orchid show Dato Wee Hood Teck’s house Kuching on Nov. 6.
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  • 22 20 DUNOUN, Nov. 8 The Town Council here will hold 'ts month iv meeting at the District Office I Nov 27
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  • 202 20 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 11 TiHE have-nots of all A races will benefit from MARA and the Bank Bumiputera, the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, announced in the House of Representatives today. MARA—or Majlis Amanah f Ra’ayat (Council of Trust) replaces the Rural and Industrial Development
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 87 20 Bit SWEEP ■ft SWEEP ‘S' TOTAL POOL: $44Jt|| 1st No. *****2 (926,565) 2nd Now *****2 6,641) 3rd Nta. *****5 3,326) STARTERS (8737 each); Not. *****8; *****4 *****9; *****2; *****8; *****5. Consolation (8882): Nos. *****8 *****0; *****4; *****6; *****4; *****6 *****6; *****7; *****3; *****7. BIG SWEEP ‘C’ TOTAL POOL: 851,573 1st
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