The Straits Budget, 6 July 1966
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section38 1966-07-06 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 SIUUES 716 KUALA LUMPUR, 6 JULY, 1966 Price 40 Cents (Malaya or 1 Shilling) KDN 203538 words
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Advertisement262 1966-07-06 1 INCREASE IN CIRCULATION M 8 YEARS! Reflecting the countries’ consistent economic development the Straits Times has since 1957 soared from an average net sale of 80,683 per issue during that year to 160,249 in October 1965, and is still rising! A continuous rise in income levels (from an estimated £465262 words
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Article625 1966-07-06 2 LAWYER; MATILAII - LAWYER Kuala Lumpur MATILAII Kuala Lumpur CONCERNING the absence of Judges at the recent royal opening of Parliament, I am sure that no discourtesy to His Majesty was Intended, but how else were the Judges to bring to His Majesty’s attention the present state of625 words
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89 1966-07-06 2 DR NG KAM POH - DR NG KAM POH. J.P., M P Menteri Muda Kewangan Kuala Lumpur YVTITH reference to your report headlined “Tan the stingiest man on earth” (S.T June 28» 1 wish to make it clear that what 1 said about the Minister of Finance89 words
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176 1966-07-06 2 COMMON SENSE; R. K - COMMON SENSE Klang R.K Kuala Lumpur AS a Malaysian who has seen the British stick by us through thick and thin over the past twenty years, 1 would appeal to some of our Ministers to stop this bickering against the most faithful of our allies176 words
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607 1966-07-06 2 P.A. DELME-RADCLIFFE - P.A. DELME-RADCLIFFE Kuala Lumpur I REFER to questions and 1 replies In the Dew an, and to your second leader regarding aid to Flying Clubs. It would be a great advantage If it were possible to find out. before a boy leaves school, whether607 words
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220 1966-07-06 2 TRAVELLER - TRAVELLER S ngapore THE time-keeping record of Malayan Railways can haidly deteriorate more. The eight mall trains arrive late from half an hour to two hours daily. If one travels by them the delay is not due to mechanical failure track repairs220 words
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Article105 1966-07-06 2 K.S. N - K.S.N. Kuala Lumpur. MARA College is to be commended for introducing courses to coach students for the examinations of the Chartered Institute of Secretaries and the Association of Certified and Corporate Accountants. I suggest that these classes should be open to students of all nationalities. As it is,105 words
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Article695 1966-07-06 3 —Straits Times. June 27 .nM i t-port of tile Mm jRa ayat (tin* name the iormei Rural Development been known extensively re- June last year) is comprehensive as i I), w ished. But it makes appearance less than a a...nth aftei the expiry of the pel led—Straits Times. June 27 - 695 words
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Article388 1966-07-06 3 —Straits Times. June 27 It is accepted now that each annual convocation cf the University of Malaya will be more brilliant than the one before it. The number of graduates climbs steeply each year, faculties and departments are being set up and are expanding continually and the trappings—Straits Times. June 27 - 388 words
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Article702 1966-07-06 3 Struihs Times. June 28 Tin producers can reckon on getting some satisfaction from the International Tin Council meeting in the matter of floor and ceiling prices. The present levels are far (oo low. Producers may not, however, leave London completely satisfied. Their position has been partly jeopardisedStruihs Times. June 28 - 702 words
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Article195 1966-07-06 3 St riits Times. June 20 Rent control in Malaya has turned from the subject of not very stimulating debate in Parliament to a matter of tricky timing Tic present control ordinance, which has had to be renewed annually, expires on June 30. Thus only two days– St riits Times. June 20 - 195 words
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Article339 1966-07-06 3 —Straits Times, June 30 The Malacca State Government, it appears, is seriously considering taking over the Municipal Council. The prospect of seeing another nail driven into the coffin ot local government (four other States have already suspended the administrations ol then capital towns) is depressing. But what else—Straits Times, June 30 - 339 words
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Article205 1966-07-06 4 —Straits Times, June 30 Yesterdays statement by the Minister of Local Government and Housing that the new Control of Rent Bill will not come into force on July 1 is good news for tenants, at least. But it does leave them, and their landlords, on tenterhooks. No information—Straits Times, June 30 - 205 words
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Article400 1966-07-06 4 —Straits Times, July 1 Again and again discussion of Malaya’s housing problems gets around to the question: What should be done about j the squatters? They are übiquitous and highly resistant to official intervention in their lives. Their homes cost only a fraction the price of the flats—Straits Times, July 1 - 400 words
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Article184 1966-07-06 4 —Straits Times, July 1 When it was first proposed that the Governor-General of New Zealand, Sir Bernard Fergusson, should visit Malaysia and Singapore confrontation was very much alive. By the time he and his wife arrived, however, it was dying, virtually dead. Thus an event which would have—Straits Times, July 1 - 184 words
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Article621 1966-07-06 4 —Straits Times, July 2 Tlie Americans have won no aew friends by bombing the oil depots near Hanoi and Haiphong. They could hardly have expected they would. The criticism is vociferous, the lamentations loud and all logic is lacking. Plastic bombs attached to the walls of—Straits Times, July 2 - 621 words
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Article281 1966-07-06 4 —Straits Times, July 2 Mr. Lee Kuan Yew’s opening of the new science tower and other buildings at the University of Singapore marks a great step in the republic’s educational progress. The number of students may now be substantially increased and, at the same time, the trend towards—Straits Times, July 2 - 281 words
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Article369 1966-07-06 4 —Straits Times July 4 France became the fifth member of the nuclear club over the week-end when her scientists successfully detonated a fission plutonium device over a remote Pacific atoll. It was, apparently, a small bomb. But bigger explosions are to follow. At the end of the test—Straits Times July 4 - 369 words
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Article187 1966-07-06 4 —Straits Times July 4 Keeping a town clean requires co-operation between the residents and the local authority. In Petaling Jaya the one has tended to blame the other, while not fully <bscharging its own responbilitv. The residents accuse the town board of failing to remove rubbish from off—Straits Times July 4 - 187 words
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202 1966-07-06 5 KUALA LUMPUR. June 24. 'pHE University of Malaya Court today unani--1 mously recommended to the Senate that a Faculty of Law be established here “as soon as possible.” The proposal came from Dato R.P.S. Rajasooria, a lawyer and was seconded by202 words
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144 1966-07-06 5 I >FN.*\NG, June 28. New 1 Zealand’s GovernorGeneral, Sir Bernard Fergusson, and his wile Mew to Penang in a Royal New Zealand Air Force plane today for a day’s visit. At Bayan Lepas airport to greet them were the Chief Minister. Tan Sri144 words
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Article31 1966-07-06 5 MUAR. June 24—A National Language book exhibition will be held at the Diamond Jubilee hall. Johore Baharu, on June 28 and 29 in conjunction with National Language Month campaign.31 words
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145 1966-07-06 5 PENANG, June 24. United Democratic Party today officially welcomed the recent peace moves to end Indonesian confrontation. “However, our party notes with concern that no mention has been made as to whether or not the Malay>ijn Government has made presentations to the Indonesian Government for145 words
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Article45 1966-07-06 5 KUAIA SELANGOR June 2G —The Assistant M nsiter of Education. Mr. Lee Siok Yew, will hand over a $26,000 cheque as capital grant to the chairman of tin board of governors oi the Chung Wall National Type Primary School at Sasaram. Jeram. tomorrow.45 words
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Article23 1966-07-06 5 .KAJANO. June 24-The Minister Welfare Services. Haji Abdul ./"Ud Khan, will open the new v '*j.000 comprehensive rehabilition at Cheras tomorrow23 words
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Article27 1966-07-06 5 SINGAPORE. June 26 Mr Marion Jordan. vice-president and foreign sales manager oi Columbia Pictures International, will arrive here on June on a business visit.27 words
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Article, Illustration196 1966-07-06 5 MALACCA, J un 24 —The iTI Chief Minister of Malacca, Inche Abdul Gliafar bin Baba, today welcomed foreign investments in Malaysia as long as these foreign countries did not interfere in local affairs. Of Britain’s refusal to give further aid, he said Malaysia would continue196 words
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Article26 1966-07-06 5 KI.UANG. June 26-The Sultan oi Johore is expected to attend the Johore Scouts annual rally to be held in Muar on July 30.26 words
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Article163 1966-07-06 5 KUALA LUMPUR. June 24. —The Belgian Government is offering 10 scholarships for technical specialisation in Belgium for Malaysians working in Government or private industrial organisations. The programmes of the courses or the duration have not been fixed They will be adapted to the needs of each163 words
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311 1966-07-06 5 MALACCA, June 26 national interest of Malaysia would best be served by advocating Malay to be unreservedly accepted as the national language for unity and understanding, while the other languages are accorded the traditional laissezfaire treatment,” the Minister of Local Government and Housing, Mr.311 words
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Article57 1966-07-06 5 SINGAPORE. June 26 Til** Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. and Mrs. Lee will be guests of honour nt the annual dinner of the Rotary Club of Singapore on June 28 At the dinner Mr. Q G. Thomson. Director of the Political Study Centre, will57 words
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Article39 1966-07-06 5 MENTAKAB. June 26 Mr. K V. Damodaran has been elected the president of the Malaysian Indian Congress. Mentakab branch Other officials elected were; Mr V V. Abu. vice-president; Mr. C. Krishnan. secretary; and Mr. Padmanabhan, treasurer39 words
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Article68 1966-07-06 5 IPOM June 26 The St. John Ambulance Brigade todv.v announced the results of the Perak First Aid Home Nursing competitions. The individual test winners wer»: Ambulance cadets Koo Hoek Fee iSt. Michael's Institution. Ipoh) Nursing cadets Miss Yip Khuan Hoe i Yuk Chov H gh School68 words
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Article54 1966-07-06 5 SEREMBAN. June 26 The Tengku Ampuan of Negri Sembilan has urged that Girl Guide companies be formed in the rural The Tengku Ampuan. who U the patron of the State Girl Guides Association, was speaking at the opening of the annual meeting of the association54 words
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Article, Illustration415 1966-07-06 6 FINANCE NOT THE ONE AND ONLY CONSIDERATION MALACCA, June 26 THE Finance Minister, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, said today that Malaysia's record of the recent London meeting when Britain refused her $630 million aid did not give the impression that finance was the one and415 words
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Article75 1966-07-06 6 IPOH. June 26 The centenary celebrations of Perpetual Succour will be held at the Mater Domini Church here this week. There will be an open air Mass at 6 p.m. tomorrow’, a triduum of thanksgiving with open air Mass and sermon on June 29. 30 and75 words
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Article36 1966-07-06 6 KUALA LUMPUR. June 26 The American Ambassador to Malaysia. Mr. James 8011, will present a set of books on labour law and arbitration practices to the Minister of Labour, Mr V. Manickavasagam, tomorrow.36 words
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Article, Illustration366 1966-07-06 6 Enemies? ‘Singapore has none’ —Raja ‘NOBODY AGAINST US’ HE SAYS SINGAPORE, June 26 r rlIE People's Action Party has shown, during Singapore’s first 10 months of independence, that given the right policy and the correct leadership the Republic could survive in South-East Asia, the Foreign Minister, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, said366 words
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108 1966-07-06 6 pENANG, .lune 26 —The former Umno secret-ary-general, Tan Sri Syed Ja’afar Albar, last night warned the British not to meddle in Malaysia’s internal affairs. He accused the British of trying to interfere in such matters through their Press and their journalists stationed in Malaysia.108 words
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Article34 1966-07-06 6 Liberal A rts Society show KUALA LUMPUR. Jm The French award-vim “Hiroshima Mon Am English subtitles will b« ed by the Liberal Arts at the Rubber Research H' Jalan Ampang. at 8.30 June 28.34 words
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Article27 1966-07-06 6 KLANG, June 26 1 5 council has about 35 flats left for rental to with Incomes of less than month. The rent Is $32 a27 words
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Article446 1966-07-06 7 JEFFREY FRANCIS - From JEFFREY FRANCIS: Jesselton, June 27 C \BAH S Alliance chief Tun Mus'.apha bin Dato Harun, today hit out at those who criticised the Central Government for allegedly mishandling the Sarawak political crisis in which Dato Stephen Kalong Ningkan was removed as Chief Minister. In a446 words
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191 1966-07-06 7 SINGAPORE, June 27. The Finance Minister, Mr. Lim Kim San, will lay the founri ition stone for Shell's second refinery on Pulau Bukom when nr attends Shell’s triple celebrations in the island on July 5. rhf new $5O million exP >rt191 words
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81 1966-07-06 7 SINGAPORE, June 27.—A i demonstration against “U S. aggression in Vietnam” is to be held by two Left-wing organisations on July 4 to coincide with American Independence Day. This was announced in a statement today by two top officials of the "Aid Vietnam Committee”81 words
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232 1966-07-06 7 KUALA LUMPUR, June 27. A “Save a Life” contest is being launched by the Lady Templer Hospital Appeals Committee in an entirely new bid to raise funds for the hospital. .Mrs. Brian Stewart, chairman of a special fund raising committee said today232 words
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Article48 1966-07-06 7 KUALA LUMPUR, July 3—The Yang di-Pertuan Agong has sent a congratulatory message to President Johnson on the occasion of U.S. Independence Day anniversary. The Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Tengku Abdul Rahman, has sent a similar message to the Secretary of State.48 words
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334 1966-07-06 7 MALACCA, June 26. MALAYSIANS of Chinese origin have been I told that they should not depend on the benevolence of a particular political party for their survival. “We should depend on ourselves,” said the Finance Minister and MCA president, Mr. Tan Siew Sin,334 words
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Article155 1966-07-06 7 I/UALA LUMPUR, June 27—The Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, was today described in the Senate as the ‘‘stingiest man on earth.” The description came from his Assistant Minister, Dr. Ng Kam Poh, when he was replying to points raised by Senators in the155 words
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Article51 1966-07-06 7 SINGAPORE, July 3 The Scripture Union will hold ita fifth national Scripture Union week from Tuesday. The theme will be "The Bible shows the WAV.** The highlight of the week’s activities will be a public rally at the Victoria Memorial Hall at 7.30 p.m. on Juy51 words
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183 1966-07-06 7 K. LUMPUR, June 27 MALAYSIA will be represented at the Duke of Edinburgh’s third Commonwealth study conference to be held in Australia from May 12 to June 4, 1968. This was stated by Mr. D. G. Sadler, executive director of the conference,183 words
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308 1966-07-06 8 WE MUST STAND ON OUR OWN FEET KUALA LUMPUR, June 27. THE Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Inche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, said today that Britain's refusal to give $630 million aid to Malaysia was a ‘'blessing in disguise.” It was time, he said,308 words
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88 1966-07-06 8 KANGAR, June 27. A Malaysian Armed Force recruiting team will visit perlis next month to select 325 candidates for the various services. The team will interview applicants at the Derma English School at 8 15 a.m. on July 22. Applicants should be Malaysians between88 words
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192 1966-07-06 8 OALA LUMPUR, June 27. —Malaysia can increase her export earnings if Hie adopts Australia's trade promotion methods. This view was expressed by Inche Ahmad Khairummuzammil bin Mohamed Yusoff. the Assistant Controller of Trade, Mini- stry of Commerce and Industry, who attended a four-month192 words
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Article, Illustration253 1966-07-06 8 KUALA LUMPUR, June 27 ’MALAYSIANS were today urged by Tengku Abdul Rahman to patronise Malaysian paintings and other works of art as a real encouragement of the nation’s artists. Support should come from the people, commerci..! and industrial undertak ings. and government dc253 words
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476 1966-07-06 8 MALACCA, June 27 YEW ZEALAND’S Gov*l ernor-General, Sir Bernard Fergusson, today conveyed the regards of Queen Elizabeth to members of the rear party and families of the Ist Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment, stationed at Terendak Camp. The battalion Is now serving476 words
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Article441 1966-07-06 9 JEFFREY FRANCIS - from JEFFREY FRANCIS JESSELTON, June 28. THE argument between the United Pasokmomogun Kadazan Organisation (UPKO) and the United Sabah National Organisation (USNO) leaders took on a serious note today with each accusing the other of undermining the Sabah Alliance. Political observers here believe that the441 words
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105 1966-07-06 9 KUALA LUMPUR, June 28 —Fourteen new gravel pump tin mines began operations last month, bringing the total to 1,017, according to the latest statistics. The number of dredges remained at 65, the same as that for April. Fifty-four other tin mines were105 words
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Article24 1966-07-06 9 IPOH. June 27.—The Canadian High Commissioner in Malaysia, Mr. B.C. Butler, has presented a set of books to the public library here.24 words
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305 1966-07-06 9 J(UALA LUMPUR, June 28. —The Minister of Labour, Mr. V. Manickavasagam, said today the Government recognised that the disabled of Malaysia had as much right and privilege to contribute to economic and social development and to benefit from it as the more fortunate able-bodied.305 words
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Article61 1966-07-06 9 PENANG, June 27—The Minister of Education, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari. will open three schools In Province Wellesley this week. He will open Sekolah Menengah Kampong Bharu, Bukit Mertajam, on June 30, the Bukit Mertajam Tamil School in Kamponp Bharu, Bukit Mertajam on June 3061 words
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Article, Illustration352 1966-07-06 9 TEAM COMING TO INSPECT SITES Reuter. PARIS, June 28. pEUGEOT, one of France’s “big four” car manufacturers, is almost certain to set up an assembly plant in Malaysia as the result of a visit to Paris by the Malaysian Commerce and Industry Minister, Dr.Reuter. - 352 words
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Article56 1966-07-06 9 ITUALA LUMP UR, June 28.—Tengku Abdul Rahman will leave on July 1 for a five-day visit to Sarawak. He will be accompanied by some Cabinet Ministers and several members of the diplomatic corps. While there, he will get first hand information on the Communist situation in56 words
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Article48 1966-07-06 9 SINGAPORE, June 28—A twoday conference ol officials of Qantas Airways from Singapore, Bangkok. Kuala Lumpur, Jessel* ton. Jakarta and Sydney ended here today. The meeting was to exchange marketing ideas and “further promote tourism" to and from the South-east Asian region, said an airline statement.48 words
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143 1966-07-06 10 I/UCHING, June 29—New Zealand’s GovernorGeneral, Sir Bernard Fergusson, today flew by RAF helicopter to border positions in Sarawak’s First Division to visit men of the 1 Bn., Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment. Sir Bernard chatted with the men in Maori and143 words
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Article37 1966-07-06 10 KUALA LUMPUR. June 27 Mr. Pattiwardene. the Bangkok correspondent of Antara. the Indonesian news agency, has accepted an invitation to spend IQ days in Malaysia. He is due Lire at the end of next week.37 words
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Article, Illustration340 1966-07-06 10 Col Yusof is appointed leader KUALA LUMPUR. June 29 jyjALAYSIA is to send a five-mar* liaison team to Jakaita any time after July 5 to establish closer contact and bring about better relations between the two countries. The team will be led by Col. Mohamed Yusof340 words
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182 1966-07-06 10 I/UALA LUMPUR, June 29. Five student unions tonight supported the stand taken by the National Union of Malaysian Students and the University of Malaya Students’ Union on Tengku Abdul Rahman’s convocation speech to the University of Malaya on June 25, They are the182 words
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77 1966-07-06 10 CINGAPORE. June 29. The Minister for Education. Mr. Ong Pang Boon spoke 01 a new phase of economic prosperity for Singapore when he addressed the 90th anniversary dinner of the Ku So Shan Kheng Thong Association last night. He sHid: “The storms are77 words
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Article37 1966-07-06 10 PENANG June 27 ShariL.h Mariam. 22 daughter of (he P<nang Umno divisional president. Sved Htuoan Aidid- left by air for India today for a alx-vear course in medicine at the Aligarh University. New Delhi.37 words
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Article55 1966-07-06 10 SINGAPORE June 29 The Singapore Bov Scouts Association, which has a total membership of 6.826 is now a "provisional” member of the World Scout conference. A message from the secretariat of the world body has been received here confirming that the Singapore association's application for55 words
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167 1966-07-06 10 pENANG, June 29 The national chairman of the Labour Party, Mr. Lim Kean Siew today welcomed the statements made by top Alliance leaders criticising British interference in Malaysian affairs. “It ts a good sign Tor the country that leaders of the party in power167 words
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Article19 1966-07-06 10 SEREMBAN. June 27—Ten assemblymen from Sabah on a goodwill visit here today toured i land development scheme19 words
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Article, Illustration197 1966-07-06 10 OUKIT MERTAJAM. June 29 The Government will not bow to any pressure whether from primary schoolchildren or university students. the Minister of Education, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, said here today. Speaking at the opening of a $555,000 national secondary school here, he said:197 words
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Article51 1966-07-06 10 MUAR, June 27 The M«' Besar of Johore. Dato H«h san bin Haji Yunos, four progress exhibitions •>' community halls at Bukit b kar. Tanjong Selabu. Kami' Pergam and Parit Stongkai on July 7 and 9 He will also open a mosou* Sri Menanti here51 words
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255 1966-07-06 11 KUALA LUMPUR, June 29. THE Malaysian Dental Association and the 1 Malayan Medical Association today strongly objected to a proposal that examinations be conducted tor dental mechanics so that those who pass may be registered as division two dentists. They were commenting on255 words
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63 1966-07-06 11 VJINGAPORE, June 28 Indonesia was informed today of the Philippines recognition of Singaoore over the week-end A Foreign Ministry spokes* oun said today that the Indonesian representative here. a Rachman, was 'old t° inform his Government °-rJhe Filipino move The spokesman also said that reply63 words
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Article59 1966-07-06 11 KUALA LUMPUR. June 27. Malaysians will be able to .send air parcels to 27 more countries from July 1 They are Afghanistan. Algeria, the Balearic Islands, Finland, Gibraltar. Greenland, Hungary, Iceland. Iran, Iraq. Israel, Jordan, South Korea, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya. Madeira. Malta. Morocco, Nepal, New Caledonia,59 words
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Article28 1966-07-06 11 KUALA LUMPUR, June 29 Seven Australian parliamentarians will arrive here on July 6 for e tlnee-day visit. They will later vjsii Singapore, Jesselton anl Kuching.28 words
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Article, Illustration150 1966-07-06 11 SINGAPORE. June 29 “Mr. Coca Cola” Mr. James A. Farley flew into Singapore last night and moments later called out “I want a Coke.” A sales gimmick? “No, I just don’t diink anythin* Pise,” said the jovial 6fc 3in.,150 words
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199 1966-07-06 11 PENANG. June 26. r PHE former Umno secretary-general, Tan Sri Syed Ja'afar Albar, last night described the socalled ultras and extremists in Umno as “Malay nationalists” who wanted to work for the betterment of their people and to see that their199 words
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Article71 1966-07-06 11 KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 I Inche Mohumcd Kamar bin Mohamed, deputy president of the National Union of Malaysian Students. left here today for Holland to attend a one-month international study seminar Among topics to be discussed at the seminar are the role of students in71 words
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410 1966-07-06 11 K LUMPUR, June 27 I OC A L students’ unions cannot make concessions to the ruling party in their appraisal of the country’s controversial issues, two student leaders said here today. They are :he secretary of the National Union of Malaysian Students,410 words
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197 1966-07-06 11 1/ U A L A LUMPUR, June 29 The Royal Malaysian Navy will open its ships to the public on July 1 Navy Day. Navy Day is being held to foster a better understanding between the Navy and the public. Ships will197 words
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109 1966-07-06 11 C-Plan man as Romeo in Shakespeare’ s production L'UALA LUMPUR. June 29. —Eric Patterson, a newly arrived Colombo Plan officer with the Department of Inland Revenue here, has been cast as Romeo in the production of Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” by the Malayan Arts Theatre Group from Oct. 5 to109 words
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Article, Illustration384 1966-07-06 12 PENANG, June 26. 'J'HE people of Malaysia should not put too much hope on a lasting friendship with Britain, the Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Inche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, said in Penang last night. “The British will be our friends384 words
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Article38 1966-07-06 12 KUANTAN. June 27.—Mr. A. Rajalingam has been elected chairman of the Pahang branch of the Malayan Technical Services Union with Inche Nordin Abu Bakar as vice-chairman, Mr. Ang Tai secretary, and Mi Ivan Walter Low. treasurer.38 words
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Article196 1966-07-06 12 SINGAPORE, June 23. Singapore must make use of the next five years to strengthen her position in South-east Asia, the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, said last night. Speaking on the same theme at two separate functions, Mr. Lee also emphasised the need196 words
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87 1966-07-06 12 TAIPING, June 27.—The Mentrl Besar of Perak, Dato Ahmad bln Said, who spent a busy week-end In various parts of this district, had a special word of praise and thanks for the officers and men of the 2nd Squadron, Malaysian Engineers. A 60-man unit recently87 words
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Article, Illustration380 1966-07-06 12 KUALA LUMPUR, June 28. 'J'HE Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority plans to set up within three months four marketing boards to assist farmers sell their padi. The boards will be located at the country’s major “rice bowl” districts of Perils, Province Wellesley, Tanjong Karang380 words
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88 1966-07-06 12 SINGAPORE, June 27—Two Singapore church leader? have been elected to top posts by the recent 50th world conference of Seventh Day Adventists at Detroit. Dr. Ralph Forest Waddell director of the medical department of the Adventist? Far Eastern division since 1962, becomes new88 words
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165 1966-07-06 13 r/UALA LUMPUR, .me 29 The Mini of Finance has ijt n urged by the ITl’C to exempt nonmaking and mtary bodies from ri;e pay-as-you dial >\stem which comes :iito force on July 2. appeal is contained a Utter to Mr. Tan Siew165 words
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Article32 1966-07-06 13 TANJONG MALIM. June 29 The National Union of Dav Training College Trained Teachers. Batang Pac’an branch, will hold its inaugural meeting at the Government Secondary School at Shin River tomoirow.32 words
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123 1966-07-06 13 SINGAPORE, July 2. The Australian Minister ol State for the Army, Malcolm Fraser, flew in today from Saigon lor a 10 day visit of Singapore and Malaysia to visit Australian troops and their families. He will be in Singapore until July 2 when123 words
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Article30 1966-07-06 13 KANGAR. June 28.—The K.r.i Frrempuan of Perils has been elected patron ol the Perils branch o! the Malaysian Islamic Women's Welfare Board which was formed on June 2630 words
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Article36 1966-07-06 13 kuala lumpur. June 28 Junior technicians from the KMAF are expected to leave here on June 30 for Australia for a three-month radio course They are Choong Nyee Nyok and Chob Chin Lye36 words
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Article17 1966-07-06 13 RAUB. June 28—Mr. M M.trimuthu has been re-elected president of the MIC P ,h.mg branch.17 words
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Article145 1966-07-06 13 KUALA LUMPUR, June. 29 f pHE Labour Research Unit will be established by September, the Minister of Labour Mr V Manickavasagam, said today. He was speaking to newsmen beiore leaving on a private visit to Singapore. Mr. Manickavasagam said the unit would gather labour and145 words
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121 1966-07-06 13 1/ UAL A LUMPUR. June 29 Selangor branch hi the All-Malayan Mining 1 licit stry Staff Union has brged the Government to 1 f h d r a w restrictive ordnances to allow a free •rad' l union movement now that confrontation has121 words
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138 1966-07-06 13 JAKARTA. June 29 Dr. Moha m m e d Hatta. former vicepresident who resigned over policy disagreements with President Soekarno. has bitterly attacked the President’s concept of guided democracy. Dr. Hatta. who resigned in 1956, told students at Bogor University: “To cover138 words
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127 1966-07-06 13 SINGAPORE. June 29 The Singapore Printing Employees’ Union is to stt I up a mutual benelit lund to help retiiing members 'I he fund will start operation from April next year. Its constitution wus approved at the union's annual meeting over the127 words
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220 1966-07-06 13 OEMBAU, June 29 Teachers’ unions were today urged to make sure that their members were doing their job properly before taking up their cases. The call was made by Dr Mohamed Khir Johari, the Minister of Education, when he opened the new $63,000220 words
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Article52 1966-07-06 13 KUALA LUMPUR, June 29 Kuantan listeners will receive better reception from July 1 of Radio Malaysia's Malay and English programmes with the installation of two new medium-wave 10-kilo-watt transmitters. The Malay programmes will do transmitted on 810 kilocycles, 370 metres and the English programmes. 1140 kilocycles.52 words
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Article36 1966-07-06 13 KUANTAN. June 29 —The Pahang Government is to start v. mob le exhibition unit to publicise its achievements to the rural people, the Mentrl Bes.ir. Dato Yahva bin Haji Mohamed Seh. said here yesterday36 words
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128 1966-07-06 13 KUALA LUMPUR, June 29 —Indonesian language experts will be invited to attend the opening of the National language cam p aign—at national level—in the third week of August. The director of the Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, Syed Nasir bin Ismail, said today that this128 words
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294 1966-07-06 13 I/UALA LUMPUR, June 29 Malaysia will not go on her knees as a result of the British economic squeeze on her, the acting Minister of Commerce and Industry, Mr. Khaw Kai Boh. said today. “The real reasons for the refusal of aid to294 words
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Article58 1966-07-06 13 KUALA LUMPUR. June 29 The Yang di-Pertuan Agong today sent bit best wishes to the President ot the Republic ot Congo. Gen. Joseph Mobutu, on the occasion ot the republic's National Day A similar message was also sent to the Government and people ot the58 words
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Article21 1966-07-06 13 KUANTAN Junr 27 The Sultan oi Pahang will oprn a health cen'rr at Kuala Rompln on July 2121 words
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Article151 1966-07-06 14 JAKARTA, June 30. PRESIDENT Soekarno today angrily der nounced mounting agitation against his rule and declared he was against public demands to change his Cabinet. The President spoke out strongly in a palace ceremony, describing as “ignorant” the Indonesian students who are leading the campaign151 words
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Article75 1966-07-06 14 JOHORE, BAHARU, June 30 —Some 300 squatters who have 'llegallv constructed houses on Government land in Kampong M&jldee in Johore Bahru have been Riven until July 22 to move out of the land. A Government statement said that quit notices served on the squatters have so75 words
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Article31 1966-07-06 14 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Thurs. The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razuk. has been invited to declare open two new mosques at Cherok To’kun and at Tanah Liat on July 8.31 words
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Article27 1966-07-06 14 SEGAMAT, Thurs. A mechanic at Socfin in Labis. Incite Masdukl bin Jarkasi, 21, has been elected assistant penghulu of Mukim Chaah, 30 miles from here.27 words
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Article, Illustration433 1966-07-06 14 June 30. Tun Lim Yew Hock, who flew back here tonight with his family, told reporters in Sydney before his departure that he could not remember anything of his disappearance earlier this month. All he could remember, he said, was433 words
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153 1966-07-06 14 KUALA LUMPUR, June 30. —Malaysia’s future is ensure if her people are given equal opportunities in every field of activity, the Minister of Transport. Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir said here tonight. Speaking at the Petaling Jay a Lions Club dinner, he added153 words
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Article20 1966-07-06 14 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Thurs. The Bukit Mcrtajam Convent School will hold its annual fun fair on Saturday and Sunday20 words
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473 1966-07-06 14 K LUMPUR, June 30 'J’HE Chief Education Officer of Selangor, Mr. R. Vivekananda, today reminded teachers that their greatest challenge today was the fight against evil forces outside the school. “These forces of evil do their utmost to blot out the divine spark in473 words
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Article80 1966-07-06 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Jur.o 30.—Malaysia and Laos anto establish diplomatic n lations at ambassador level. In a statement today, the. Ministry of Foreign Affaii' said: “The Governments of Malaysia and the Royal Kingdom of Laos, desirous of maintaining and developing the existing cordial relations between the80 words
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194 1966-07-06 15 PENANG, June 30. rrWO Alliance councillors, Mr. David Choong (Victoria Green) and Mr. M.S.A. Zachariah (Padang Brown) were attacked by a group of demonstrators as they left the City Council chamber after tonight’s heated debate. The demonstrators who had gathered round the City Hall Porch first194 words
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187 1966-07-06 15 mjKIT MERTAJAM, June 30. Tamil newspapers in the country were. today criticised by the Minister of Education, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, for giving prominence to the events and the politics of India. These newspapers also printed foreign politicians* comments on local politics,187 words
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Article47 1966-07-06 15 MUAR, June 30. A camping and picnic site for youths will be completed by the Rotary Club nere In two months on Bakri estate, the club's incoming preisdent Mr. D.P. Pereira, said. He was speaking at his installation dinner at the Tanjong Club.47 words
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Article36 1966-07-06 15 June 30 T hc Pahang MIC has elected Mr. M Senator A. Arunasaam, Mr. T. S. Arumugam. Mr V and Mr. s. P. Kumaran to represent the party in the Pahang State Alliance Council.36 words
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127 1966-07-06 15 A.P., Reuter. JAKARTA, June 30—The Indonesian Congress will endorse the Indo-nesia-Malaysia neace talks held recently in Bangkok for ending the three-year-old hostilities between the two countries, it was learned today. Congress circles said a congressional committee had reached a consensus in favour of theA.P., Reuter. - 127 words
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Article40 1966-07-06 15 SINGAPORE. Juno 30—Mr. S. Rattan Singh was elected president of the Sikh Missionary Society. Malaya at their annual meeting held recently. Mr. S. Kacl Singh of Tanipoi. Johore was elected vice-president, and Mr. S. Kehnr Singh, secretary40 words
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141 1966-07-06 15 KUALA LUMPUR, June 30. 1TUORK on Malaysia’s $7.5 million telecommuni- cations training centre at Gurney Road here has been completed. This makes it possible for technicians from neighbouring countries to be trained here, the DirectorGeneral of the Telecommunications Department, Mr. Chew Kam Pok.141 words
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Article118 1966-07-06 15 IJOTA BHARU, June 30. 1V Co-operative societies in Kelantan must settle their outstanding loans with the Government or face legal action, the State’s Assistant Commissioner of Co-operative Development, Inche Ahmad bin Zakaria warned yesterday. Inche Ahmad said that the unsettled loans amounted to $656,000, some118 words
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Article41 1966-07-06 15 KUALA I UMPUR, June 30 St. James’ Church in Sentul will hold a food and fun fair at 10 am. on July 2 to raise money for the church. The fair will be opened by Dr. P.T. Arasu.41 words
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240 1966-07-06 15 PENANG, June 30. T'HE Mayor, Mr. Ooi Thiam Siew, today cautionA ed that publicity designed to boost the tourist trade here should be aimed at attracting “genuine tourists.” The Mayor was addressing the City Council at its last meeting before its240 words
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91 1966-07-06 15 SINGAPORE, June 30. °The Australian Minister Stats for the Army, Mr. Malcolm Fraser, this morning conferred with top British and Australian military officers at army headquarters in Tanglln. An Australian High Commission spokesman said that Mr. Fraser was briefed on defence problems91 words
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Article62 1966-07-06 15 KUALA LUMPUR. June 30 More than 200 handicapped and underprivileged children attended a tea party today at the home of the Mentri Besar of Selangor, Dato Harun bin Haji Idris. The party was held in conjunction with the Prophet Mohamed’s birthday celebrations. The children, from the62 words
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96 1966-07-06 15 KUCHING. June 30 Dato Stephen Kalong Ningkan, the former Chief Minister of Sarawak, said in a statement that the reason behind Tengku Abdul Rahman’s "dislike” for him was his refusal to agree to the Malayanisation of the present expatriate-held posts in the Civil Service96 words
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Article, Illustration803 1966-07-06 16 Tengku: I want to be generous... they are mostly schoolboys KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 A CALL to surrender, w 5th a guarantee of freedom from prosecution, will be made to underground Communists in Sarawak within the next 48 hours by Tengku Abdul Rahman. The Prime.—Straits Times picture. - 803 words
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Article40 1966-07-06 16 KUALA LUMPUR. July 1 The Arts Council. in conjunction with the United States Information Service, will present a recital by the renowned Juilliard String Quartet at the Malayan Teachers' College auditorium here on July 12 at 830 pm40 words
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Article186 1966-07-06 16 l/UALA LUMPUR, l.—The British Foreign Secretary, Mr. Michael Stewart, will pay a three-hour visit here tomorrow for talks with the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak. He is expected to arrive at noon in an RAF plane from Jakarta after talks with Indonesian leaders.186 words
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Article57 1966-07-06 16 KUALA LUMPUR. July I.—The Yang di-Pertuan Agong has sent two congratulatory messages to the Heads of State of Ghana and Somalia on the occasion of their National Days today. The Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman has also sent si nllar messages to the Prime Minister of57 words
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229 1966-07-06 16 SlBl3,<July l SARAWAK’S Chief Minister, Penghulu TavA su. is “greatly encouraged’’ by the decision ot the Sarawak Chinese Association to join his new Cabinet. 1 Speaking at Sibu airport this morning, after a welcome by a large gathering of supporters from the SCA,229 words
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Article34 1966-07-06 16 PENANG. July 1. —The George Town Lions Club today presentee’ $2OO to the Penang Spastics Association. The association is car’ng for 25 spastics between the ages of two and 1834 words
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Article173 1966-07-06 16 Reuter lESSELTON, July 1. The Australian I Minister for the Army, Mr. Malcolm Fraser. arrived here today to begin a four-day tour of Sabah and Sarawak. Mr. Fraser toid repia that Australian engines i. iir its now engaged in r 1 construction work in Sab— Reuter - 173 words
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Article103 1966-07-06 17 KUALA LUMPUR, 1V July 1. For the first time a Parliamentary calendar has been drawn up for meetings of the Dewan Ra’ayat and the Dewan Negara. The next meeting of the Dewan Ra’ayat will be from Aug. 22 to Aug. 27; the Senate. Sept. 5 and103 words
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Article39 1966-07-06 17 SEREMBAN, July I—An Army officer’s wife, Mrs. Judy Lorkin was elected president of the Seremban Inner Wheel for 1966/ 1967. Others elected were: vicepresident, Mrs. S. P. Singam; secretary, Mrs. O. Cheah; treasurer, Mrs. B. Pillay.39 words
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386 1966-07-06 17 Margaret Wee - By- Margaret Wee FU ALA LUMPUR, July I.—Voluntary organisations, industrial and commercial firms and offices today ordered their staffs to cut business telephone calls to a minimum and “pay-as-you-dial” for social calls. From today, telephone subscribers will have to pay 10 cents386 words
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Article71 1966-07-06 17 KUALA KUBU BAHRU, July I—The Sultan of Selangor today warned hissubjects against attempts by subversive elements in this country to sow discord between races. He w’as speaking at the opening of the Al-Rahimah Mosque here. He told the gathering who joined him later in Friday pray71 words
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316 1966-07-06 17 MALAYSIA AND THE BRITISH—BY KHIR BUKIT MERTAJAM July 1 JT is wrong to say that the British are the new enemies of Malaysia, the Minister of Education, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, said here today. “Our Government has never regarded them as such,” he316 words
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Article23 1966-07-06 17 KUALA LUMPUR, July I—Mr. Gordon Slater, First Secretary, British Information Services here, has returned after three months’ leave in Britain.23 words
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MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
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2660 1966-07-06 18 From Our Market Correspondent r j'HK Stock Kxchange in the holiday shortened week was dull and trend less and total turnover was the lowest since the week ended March 11 with value practically halved on the previous period. Interrupted by the Prophet’s Birthday holiday in2,660 words
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Article27 1966-07-06 18 Julv. 1 H IIUUIt PRK'K: (>:<} cents (up a quarter of a cent). TIN: SHS7.S.t (up 87 cents). Estimated unotlicial offering 170 toils top 15 tons).27 words
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Article41 1966-07-06 18 f tli' free MCtUUKt mitkrl n H,• K"'ig i"' Sill I■ I S 1., i *<. n 77 tor T T mill i j f«> tiih Sterling w until• ,1 .it IK (i md *ni tael ol gold it _’KI41 words
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Article72 1966-07-06 18 |'HE Association of Hanks in M iiaysia m.uli' these change* hi its tat,* to "HM< hunt a oi Sttmd.iv tall rate* to t I I 111 I Canada bin ng TT 3.% 3 IK. airmail "i» in «Mi d ,t. :»5i ciedit lulls <•'* Ift IK tin,if lulls72 words
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Article303 1966-07-06 18 rpHE current trading 1 interrupted by tin day on Thursday, rcco: new recent low ot tor the current month H.C'.B. Co. I.td. in P current local rubber n survey. The pattern was unrhanu perhaps more emphasis p.a the lack of factory imeic the approach oi303 words
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Article84 1966-07-06 18 Am pat 662. Aokam 1.489. Austral Amd Ayer Hit am Berjuntai 6.511. Chenderiang 2»0. Gopeng con. 3.54»> Hong Kong 696. Idris Hyd. 520. Kanv Lan jut 2.508. Kamunting 2.639. Kent 450. Killlnghall 1.379. K. Kellas 110. Kramat 621. K. Kampar 1.341, Larut 460. Lower Perak 1.493. Malayan84 words
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Article24 1966-07-06 18 (ui rent t>ate Total for ToUl for Home ordv "TT ftir’X Mp,al r i lull 19 l Bv t Interim f 1824 words
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Article44 1966-07-06 18 June 27 June 28 June 29 lune3o luh I Julv *> Industrials: JE" 51 10 10‘I.UK 102.65 Tins: 123.41 123.93 124.54 l»! 4 1247 m S rubbers: 110.93 111.03 111.03 IM OJ ll I*o2 l>ec. 30. *****= 100 Uec. 29 1902= 100.44 words
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Article35 1966-07-06 18 (Manatara’ Pneai) Kirs, Malayan 2 *0 Second Malayan I.o# 1 Third Malayan I Malaysia Commerce .92 Mai. Having Fund I Hi Ki,at Hong Kong 1.02 Second Hong Kong .7Hteilmg Commodity j'Hoog Kong cut35 words
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Article216 1966-07-06 19 Talks only way to end Viet war’ KUALA LUMPUR, July 1. THE Malaysian Government believes that 4 the Vietnam conflict can only be resolved at the conference table. Foreign Ministry sources here said today. The sources stressed that the bombing of military targets in the Hanoi-Haiphong complex underlined the gravity216 words
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Article34 1966-07-06 19 Tr UK ANSON, July 1—The Anson Rotary Clnb w'll *5 Installation dinner at >wer Perak club here on > wh»i Mr P T. P. Huba Planter, -will be Installed 5 ne w president.34 words
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222 1966-07-06 19 IfUALA LUMPUR, July 1. Tengku Abdul Rahman said today that the cooperative movement in the country must play a more active role if rural poverty is to be eliminated. “Tc cannot be denied that in the field of economic development in this222 words
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316 1966-07-06 19 SINGAPORE, July I—The O Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, today emphasised the need for channel studies of science along lines which would keep the trained scientists working for Singapore. He mentioned rocketry and astro-physics as among the things which “Singapore cannot316 words
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Article58 1966-07-06 19 SINGAPORE, July I—The first M’lavslan Airways flight tc Manila will fake off from Pava Lebar airport July 1 at 1 p m marking the introduction of the new Jet service between Singapore and the Philippines Three weeklv flights Saturdays Wednesdays and Thursdays will be made58 words
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430 1966-07-06 19 K. LUMPUR. July 1 gTATE governments and veterinaiy surgeons were urged by the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, today to launch a massive drive for scientific animal husbandry and the conversion of vast jungles into pastures. Tun Razak who is also the Minister430 words
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96 1966-07-06 19 Kuala lumpur, July l—a motion to move all massage parlours from residential areas In Selangor will come before the State Assembly at Its meeting here on July 13. It is one of six motions beihg moved by Mr V David (lab Bungsar), The other96 words
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Article53 1966-07-06 19 KUALA LUMPUR, July I—The US. Ambassador to Malaysia Mr James D. Bell, will go on two-and-a-half months home leavp on July 6. Mr. Bell. wiU be accompanied by his wife and two children. Stephanie and Jefferson During his absence, the Counsellor Mr Robert Moore, will53 words
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Article159 1966-07-06 20 pENANO, July I—Both Penang and Perak scored big wins in the opening matches of the *fi iendly hockey quadrangular which began here today. Penang beating Kedah 7-0 and Perak trouncing Trengganu 11-0 The Penang v Perak clash tomorrow evening will decide the championship In the159 words
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Article144 1966-07-06 20 MALACCA. July I—One record kiM. waa broken and another equalled on the opening day of the Malacca AAA championships at the Kubu Stadium today. R. Subramaniam hoisted the only record when he clocked 4:0.18 for the 1.500 m to better his 1088 best of 4:0.8 Mariam144 words
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Article54 1966-07-06 20 BEREMBAN. June 27,—M. P. Yogaratnam won the tingle* title tn the Negri closed tennis championships when he beat Yong Seng 6-1. 3-6. 6-1 In the final yesterday. Mrs. Lim Ewe Law and Mrs. C Hughes took the women’s double* title with a 5-1. 6-2 victory over Mrs.54 words
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Article56 1966-07-06 20 SEREMBAN. July 3- Singapore rattled In seven goals before halftime apd then eased ofl to coast, home T-2 winners over Negri Sembllan in their MalavH Cup soccer match hare today. t. c Kllh 3*®* <2V Aljunied (3>. Majid Arifl and Moharoed Mutate, -fend Wong Mood Hoang56 words
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Article30 1966-07-06 20 SEREMBAN, July 1 A late goal by Norbu Lama enabled 1/7 DEO Ourkha Rifle* to beat Ist Bn Soots Ouards 2-1 In the Caldbeck Cup final here yesterday.30 words
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414 1966-07-06 20 r MANSOOR RAHMAN - By r MANSOOR RAHMAN LUMPUR, July 3. —Football Association of Malaysia selectors today sprang a big surprise in announcing the 31 players selected for trials to pick the national team of 18 for this year’s Merdeka tournament to be held here from Aug.414 words
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380 1966-07-06 20 K. LUMPUR, July 3 THE rivalry between Selangor Club and Kilat Club I in the Stonor Shield cricket competition has been intensified following Kilat’s victory over Selangor Club on first innings on the Padang today. Kilat Club I, who dropped valuable points380 words
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Article89 1966-07-06 20 MALACCA. JUly 3—A hat trick by Inside-right Brian Kelly highlighted Malacca’s 3-1 victory over Johore In the south zone Malaya Cup soccer match at Kubu Stadium today. Johore netted first in the 20th minute through inside-left Latiff Ibrahim, but Malacca equalised when Kelly slammed in a goal89 words
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Article111 1966-07-06 20 PNANQ, July 3—Perak became champions of the friendly hockey quadrax.gular here when they whipped Kedah 6-0 in the last match on Victoria Oreen this morning. Perak won all their three matches, scoring 24 goals and conceding only three. This morning Perak took a 3-0 lead at half-time,111 words
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218 1966-07-06 20 Kuala kang&ar. juj. 3—A call to the Ministry of Education to in. vestigpte the late payment of scholarship grants to students in the University of Malaya was made here last night by Dato (Dr.) Ha ji Megat ILhas bin Megat Omar, chairman218 words
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Article190 1966-07-06 20 SINGAPORE. July 3-Smgft-pore Malays bea<. Malacca Ma.ays by nine south zone of the > Malays cricket tournament tor the Rulers 8hield at Baiesuer Road today Singapore will new meet Johore Malays on July 22 ana 23 to decide the South wue finalists. 4 Scores;190 words