The Straits Budget, 2 November 1966
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section40 1966-11-02 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 St KIES 733. KtALA LUMp fR, 2 NOVEMBER, 1966 Price 40 Cents (Malaya or 1 Shilling) KDN 2035.40 words
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Article261 1966-11-02 2 CONCERNED - CONCERNED Singapore THE decision of the x Australian Government that all foreign students shou d pass an English test before being allowed entry to Australian institutions of learning does not seem to be as clear or straight forward as it may appear on the surface.261 words
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Article86 1966-11-02 2 JACQCI 1/OH - JACQCI 1/OH Public Relations 0*Rcer OI PUB Singapore I REFER to the allegations by W. S. Tan (B.T. Oct 1) on Public Utilities Board meter readers. Readings recorded by our meter readers are always available for inspection by consumers during office hours at the Meter Reading Section If Mr.86 words
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Article117 1966-11-02 2 TONG WAN - TONG WAN Bentong THE belief that the National Union of Teachers was solely responsible for the announcement by the Minister of Education of the acceptance of the principle of parity for D.T.C. trained teachers is a fallacy. Any fair-minded person will know that the announcement117 words
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264 1966-11-02 2 PARENT - PARENT Muar pRAISE for the high standards set and maintained by the Penang Free School cannot but emphasise the Importance attached by the Malaysian public to examination results. Secondary schools tend to be judged almost entirely by the results of their pupils In264 words
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Article210 1966-11-02 2 DOWN TO EARTH - DOWN TO EARTH Kuala Lumpui. IT is an over-slmplifica* 1 tion to say as Orion does (S.T. Oct 19) that it costs more In the U.K. to have your tonsils checked or your appendix yanked out What about large families with only one breadwinner?210 words
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Article35 1966-11-02 2 H. P - H. P. CM Singapore IT is time Government did something to improve the condition in the Middle Road Hospital. Food is below standard, and sometimes it takes three days to have pyjamas changed.35 words
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Article195 1966-11-02 2 FAIRMINDED; ANXIOUS - FAIRMINDED Batu Gajah. ANXIOUS Mentakab IT is not fair for the 1 Minister of Education to criticise the teachers who have resigned from the East Coast to seek employment in places of their choice. These teachers have kept their bargain with the Government, and they should be195 words
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Article68 1966-11-02 2 N. CHANDRA - N. CHANDRA Petaling Jaya YyERE the PFS 150 th anniversary commemorative stamps (50c and 20c) meant only for the philatelists? Would it not be sensible for these stamps to be issued In the more commonly used denominations (15c and 6c) so that people like me can use these new68 words
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277 1966-11-02 2 E. VOLTZ (Mrs - E. VOLTZ (Mrs.) Melbourne, Australia. 1 that ,n his letter (S.T oct. 12> advising" complainant about mining letters to contact him dlrec.. the Postal Services' Publicity Officer might well have added “not that it will do you much good.” I say this with some277 words
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Article63 1966-11-02 2 B.H MELW tNI - B.H MELW tNI Direct° r International fiorpor:ti° n Singapore VOUR editorial ol Oct 1 4 read “we sttl have not drunk up the worth of vodka o? ugnt in 1965." As the sole imi/<-'[ rs of Russian vodka In Singapore. we would like Inform you that in tn63 words
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Article676 1966-11-02 3 —Straits Times. October 25 Humility and pride make an mid combination, yet these were the emotions most evi<it nt when Malaysian speak- i s got the Afro-Asian National Development Seminar under way at the Dewan I < ngku Abdul Rahman in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. On the—Straits Times. October 25 - 676 words
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Article341 1966-11-02 3 Straits Times. October 25 Another welcome step has been taken towards ending public agitation on the language issue, with the endorsement by the M.C.A. youth leadership of the resolutions passed last week by the party’s central working committee. These pledged support for the position of Malay as theStraits Times. October 25 - 341 words
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Article215 1966-11-02 3 S.rails Times, October 25 ih° clash between police and Barisan Sosialis support,el’s at a Vietnam rally in j Singapore over the week-end, ,is rich in cautionary lessons. 1 That tlie Government secs and fully understands the signs Is I shown by the stern statement made yesterday by theS.rails Times, October 25 - 215 words
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Article734 1966-11-02 3 Straits Times, October 26 The White Paper on Communist activities in Wist Malaysia, tabled in Parliament yesterday, comes as an eyeopener. It sets out to show that the Malayan Communist Party has launched a new strategy of militant struggle, and that the recent agitations on the language issue– Straits Times, October 26 - 734 words
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Article334 1966-11-02 3 —Straits Times. October 26 Though much more information is necessary for a full picture than a question in the Malaysian Parliament yesterday elicited, fringe alienation may have some points in its favour. According to Inche Rahman Ya’kub, the Minister I of Lands' and Mines in answer to Mr.—Straits Times. October 26 - 334 words
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Article169 1966-11-02 4 —Straits Times. October 26 Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee’s confidence that the Mak Mandin industrial estate will be a success is borne out by the interest manufacturers have already shown. Six factories are producing, another five are being built and applications for 12 more are in the works.—Straits Times. October 26 - 169 words
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Article650 1966-11-02 4 —Straits Times, October 27 The Manila summit was not expected to open any dramatic new avenues to peace in Vietnam, and it has not done so. The only peace that is possible, with Hanoi in its present frame of mind, is a peace of capitulation. For nothing—Straits Times, October 27 - 650 words
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Article371 1966-11-02 4 —Straits Times, October 27 However rambling its course, the ti ial of Dr. Subandrio has produced a predictable result. Had he sung against his President. as the prosecution obviously intended, the result could have bwn different; but he did not. The man a® recently Foreign Minister of Indonesia,—Straits Times, October 27 - 371 words
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Article231 1966-11-02 4 —Straits Times, October 27 To ask a Minister of Finance for an urgent survey of government revenue and expenditure “with a view to curbing extravagance in the dispensation of public funds” is a bit like asking a housewife to be housewifely. Yet that is what Mr. Devan Nair—Straits Times, October 27 - 231 words
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Article637 1966-11-02 4 Straits Times. October Jf President Johnson has been having a busy time of it. In New Zealand and Australia, there were political favours to be repaid to Prime Ministers who go “all the way with L.B.J.” t and will soon have to convince their respective electorates thatStraits Times. October Jf - 637 words
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Article253 1966-11-02 4 is a revelation oi Straits Times. October Throe dull by-election* art due to be held in Singapore in the next month or two. They have been occasioned by the resignation of two Bari*<ar. Sosialis M.Ps. who are sick of Parliamentary politics, and P.A.P. member who is just sick.is a revelation oi – — Straits Times. October – - 253 words
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Article415 1966-11-02 5 MINISTER: I KNOW YOU CAN DO 1T... SINGAPORE, Oct. 23 SINGAPORE’S Finance Minister, Mr. Lim Kim San, today stressed the need for the Republic to achieve increased productivity. This was a goal which could be attained if management, lab our and the Government—•in a close, conscious415 words
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165 1966-11-02 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct, 23 —The joint industrial council machinery of the National Electricity Board has been ineffective since a Government directive three year.s ago. Mr. s 8 Nayagam. president of the NEB Junior Officers’ Union, claimed today. He told the union’s annual conference that the165 words
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137 1966-11-02 5 JPOH, Oct. 23.—The Gov- ernment's committee on Malayanisation in commerce and industry visited Tasek Cement her# yesterday. The 11-member committee is headed by Date Nik Daud, secretary to the Ministry of Home Affairs, and includes Jnche Ibrahim bin All, Controller of Immigration. “It Is important137 words
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Article53 1966-11-02 5 SINGAPORE Oct. 23-Ml H V Hogan, of the Singapore Cancer Society, will represent the society at the ninth international cancer congress which opens in Tokyo tomorrow. Mr. Hogan, who is chairman of the society s exhibition committee, is also the deputy traffic manager ot the Port53 words
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170 1966-11-02 5 SINGAPORE, Oct. 23 SINGAPORE’S Prime Minister, Mr Lee Kuan Vew, said today that the Republic must give aid to neighbouring countries as a long-term investment to ensure her survival. Speaking at the opening of the newly-reno-vated premises170 words
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158 1966-11-02 5 I/UALA LUMPUR, Oct. 23. Crippled 25-year-old Tamil writer Miss T. Anna Mary has one ambition—to write bed-time stories for children. She wants to record all the happy memories ot her childhood days until she was bed ridden 1G years ago. Anna became crippled158 words
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Article93 1966-11-02 5 I/UALA LUMPUR, Oct. 23.—An Indonesian delegation, led by Col. Ashadi Tjahjadi, arrived here this evening to discuss with the Malaysian authorities the possibilities of an early resumption of air services between the two countries. The delegation, which will be here for about four days,93 words
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Article39 1966-11-02 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. 23-Those vho have bought paintings at the Lee Kian Seng one-man art exhibition should collect them at the exhibition hall of the AIA building here on Ort. 26—the closing date of the exhibition.39 words
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194 1966-11-02 5 |£UALA LUMPUR, Oct. U. A bigger role for women in the scientific, engineering and technical fields will be the main topic at the 14th session of the Unese* general conference which begins in Paris on Oct. Oi. The Minister of Education, Inche Mohamed194 words
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112 1966-11-02 5 Kuala lumpur, Oct. 25.—The Malay Language Society of the University of Malaya, at an emergency meeting last night, protested against the decision of the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, to give top priority to the use of English in administration and in higher education.112 words
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361 1966-11-02 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 23. AT an emergency meeting tonight, the MCA headquarters youth section unanimously decided to support the stand taken by the MCA on Oct. 18 on the language question. The MCA had called for the preservation, usage, teachina and learning of361 words
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Article57 1966-11-02 6 SINGAPORE. Oct 21—A total of 201 graduates of the Singapore Vocational Institute will get their certificates from the Minister for Education. Mr. Ong Pang Booti In the school's third graduation ceremony at Victoria Theatre at 2 30 pm tomorrow. Of this number. 168 will receive craft certificates57 words
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208 1966-11-02 6 TEI.UK ANSON. Oct. 23. 1 m-J The issue of a second medical certificate by a doctor in the hospital here for a patient before the expiry of the first was criticised by the circuit magistrate, Inche Mohamed Eusoff bin Chin, yesterday. Inehe Eusoff said208 words
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Article26 1966-11-02 6 PENANG, Oct. 21—The MP for Penang Selatan. Inche Ismail bln Idris, will give a talk on youth activitie* to the Sungei Ara Youth26 words
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Article113 1966-11-02 6 I/UALA LUMPUR, Oct. 2l. The visiting Indian Vice-President Dr. Zakir Husain feels that Malaysia is “wry fortunate'* in having Tun Abdul Raiak to direct rural development projects. At an rvf of departure conference, Dr. Husain spoke of his visit to the National Operations Room and113 words
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121 1966-11-02 6 C1NGAPORE, Oct. 23 —The Japanese Foreign Minister. Mr. Shlina, will arrive in Singapore from Kuala Lumpur tomorrow for a two-day visit. Shortly after his arrival he will leave for the Istana Negara, where he will stay as guest of the Government. In the121 words
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Article32 1966-11-02 6 IPOH. Oct. 24 Tlv District Red Cross Society will hold a ‘Halloween Night” dance on Oct. 2$ at the St. John Ambulance Hall, 4S part of its drive for funds32 words
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Article269 1966-11-02 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 rnENGKU Abdul Rahman said tonight only strongly developed nation like Japan could provide the leadership for Aslan friendship j n the political and economic fields. He was sDeaking at a dinner given by the visiting Japanese Foreign Minister, Mr. Etsusaburo269 words
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Article34 1966-11-02 6 PENANG. Oct. 24 The organising committee for th e Remembrance Day parade will meet on the 9th floor of the Bangunan Tuanku Syed Putra, Downing Street. at 3 pm. on Oct. 24.34 words
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212 1966-11-02 6 K. LUMPUR, Oct. 24 IT is a “major policy” of the Malaysian Government to give all the support it can to the United Nations, (he Deputy Prime Minister Tun Abdul Ra/ak, said in a special message to marl. I nited212 words
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189 1966-11-02 6 £LUALA LUMPDK. Oh A he Government *>th set aside $7 million next year to buy ships f or thf Royal Malaysian Navy *nd another $1 million for aircraft for the RMAF. This is part of the >12; million development estimates to be189 words
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Article78 1966-11-02 6 KUALA LUMPUR. <> 23.—More than 170.0(H) dents in West Malaysia sit for the Lower cate of Education. Over.** School Certificate. M a, J. sian Certificate of tion and the High* 1 Sl Certificate examinant this year. hP The ICE examiniiK-n or. Oct. 25 and78 words
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Article29 1966-11-02 6 new V RAUB, Oct. Aziz bin Abdul Karim n» i; n duty here as the #nc place of Mr Gurmukli Ki" ,r has been transferred Bahru.29 words
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633 1966-11-02 7 PENANG, Oct. 21 THE Minister of Education, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, today stressed the importance of English as a medium of instruction at pos tcomprehensive and higher education levels. He told the 150th anniversary Speech Day of the Penang Free School here: ‘‘lf Malaysia633 words
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209 1966-11-02 7 SINGAPORE, Oct. 24. THE Port of Singapore Authority wharves last year handled a record 6.900.000 tons of cargo—an increase of 7.84 per cent over that of 1964. A new record in tonnage of vessels (89.2 million compared with 81 5 million in209 words
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131 1966-11-02 7 IfUALA LUMPUR. Oct 24 Indian handloom doth, which once enjoyed a fair market in Malaysia, has been hard hit by t lie abolition of Commonwealth preferences, according to Mr S K. Sambandhan. president of the Madras State Handloom Industry and Trade Association. Mr. Sambandhan.131 words
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Article24 1966-11-02 7 SINOAPORE Oct 24—Officials of the Singapore and French Governments today began discussions on a new air agreement be'weei. he two countries.24 words
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512 1966-11-02 7 808 NG - By I 808 NG KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. I>4. 'J’ENGKU Abdul Rahman today stressed the need for all developing countries to help each other through exchange of experiences, problems and lessons learnt from mistakes in national development. Speaking at the opening of the512 words
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Article, Illustration799 1966-11-02 8 The basis for economic development by Tun KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. Oct. 24 rpHE first basis for economic development is political leadership which can channel national emotions into action and national energies into development results, the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak. said today. This type of leadership. he said, wouldStraits Times picture. - 799 words
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204 1966-11-02 8 ALA 1.1 MPI K 0,1. ;i_ Mr. P. R. Spendlove. First Secretary in the Kuching office of the British Deputy High Commissioner in Fast Malaysia. is being recalled This follows allegations by the Sarawak Chief Minister. Pcnghulu Tawi Sli, that some diplomats had been taking204 words
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92 1966-11-02 8 SINGAPORE. Oct. 21.Mr. Harold R Crawford, director of Far East operations of the International Executive Service Corps, will arrive here on Oct. 20 on his first visit to the Singapore office He is on a tour of IESC branches in this region. Hr will fly92 words
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Article73 1966-11-02 8 SINGAPORE. Oct. 23— The Pakistan High Commissioner-cle'H-rate to Singapore, Mr. Babibm Rahman, flew in to day and of his “paramount task” ol 101 ing closer links between the nations. t Mf. Rahman, who will 'j his credentials to President bin I.shak on Oct. 21 said: gapore73 words
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Article446 1966-11-02 9 K. LUMPUR. Oct. 24 21-GUN salute and a red carpet w elco in e await President Johnson, when he Hies into Subang Airport on the morning of Oct. 30 with Mrs. Johnson for the first State visit to Malaysia by an American Chief of State.446 words
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173 1966-11-02 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. 24. MALAYSIA and Indonesia today began talks on the resumption of air services broken three years ago because of confrontation. Both the Minister of Transport, Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir. and the Indonesian leader, Colonel Ashadi Tjahjadi, hoped that the173 words
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Article31 1966-11-02 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 21—‘The Tamil Language Society of the University of Malaya is holding a “Deepavall Night” at the Dewan Bahasa dan Pustftka on Oct. 30 at 7.15 pm31 words
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Article121 1966-11-02 9 ESS ELTON. Oct. 21. A 1 company is planning to establish a multi-million dollar sugarcane industry here. Mr. Tan Sie Tie, director of the Sabah Agriculture Development Co. Ltd, told reporters that his company would also seek technical assistance from the Formosan Government in establishing a121 words
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Article51 1966-11-02 9 SINGAPORE, Oct. 25—Mr D H Barran. the senior British managing director ol the Royal Dutch Shell group of companies, accompanied by Mrs. Barran. left Singapore this evening for Sydney after a four-day stay during which he met the general managers of Shell companies operating in South-East51 words
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Article651 1966-11-02 9 YEO TOON JOO - WE’LL CLOBBER YOU PROPERLY IF...’ By YEO TOON JOO: Singapore, Oct. 24 Minister lor Interior and Defence, Dr. Goh Keng Swee. today warned Barisan Sosialis supporters that they would be “clobbered properly’' if they continued their lawlessness. He was speaking at the General Hospital this651 words
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Article, Illustration451 1966-11-02 10 V.K. CHIN - THE LANGUAGE ISSUE AND EXPULSION ROW By V.K. CHIN: Kuala Lumpur, Thursday JHE Selangor, Negri Sembilan and Johore MCA branches have given their support to the central working committees resolutions on the language question and the expulsion of Mr. Sim Mow Yu, a youth451 words
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160 1966-11-02 10 J/UALA LUMPUR, Oct. 27. Police today announced traffic arrangements for visitors to the International Trade Exhibition at the MAHA showground at the 7th mile Klang Road here from tomorrow till Nov. 13. Traffic at Klang Road (from its junction with Templer Road160 words
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Article253 1966-11-02 10 SINGAPORE, Oct. 21. The Singapore Government today banned the entry into the Republic of 19 people whose presence is considered to be “undesirable in the interest of public security.” An official statement said that the decision was taken with the agreement of the Malaysian253 words
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Article21 1966-11-02 10 SINGAPORE, Oct. 27 Parliament yesterday passed the Republic’s first supplementary development estimates of expenditure for 19<J« amounting to $27,211,452.21 words
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Article178 1966-11-02 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 21. T»HE Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, A tonight expressed the hope that Asian countries would co-operate for mutual benefit and prosperity in the spirit of a new Asia. Tun Razak was speaking at a dinner in honour of the178 words
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93 1966-11-02 10 Kuala lumpur, Oct. 21 —The Malaysian Institute of Management will hold a one-day seminar on the New Companies Act at the Shell Theatrette tomorrow. The Governor of Bank Negara, Tan Sri Ismail bin Mohamed Ali. will open the seminar. Talks will be given by the93 words
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Article61 1966-11-02 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 27—The Secretary to the Ministry of Labour, Mr. Yeap Kee Aik, will leave for Berlin on Sunday to attend a seminar on manpower in economic development. The seminar began on Oct. 20 and will end on Nov. 16. An Economic Planning Unit officer,61 words
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Article22 1966-11-02 10 BRISBANE. Oct. 27—Mr. Aloyslus Lee Fal Nam of Jesselton, has been elected president of the Borneo Students' Association of Queensland.22 words
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193 1966-11-02 10 Kuala lumpur. Oct. 21. —While officials are busy preparing for President Johnson’s visit, the Information and Telecommunications departments are working closely to provide facilities for the 300 American journalists who will be covering the event. It will be the biggest Invasion of Malaysia by193 words
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Article52 1966-11-02 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 21—TV* Poppy Day appeal commw e will hold a "Carnival Night athe Selangor Club here on nov There will be a special cabaret, wheel of fortune, and luc RV draws. Tickets at $lO a hea which includes dinner, are now on sale at52 words
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Article, Illustration1506 1966-11-02 11 CONFIDENTIAL TIP-OFF. THEN A PROBE... A CHECK PROVED THAT PILING WORK JK4S VERY IRREGULAR—KHA W KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. 25 Central Government has suspended Gammon Malaya Ltd. from all future government tenders for a period following alleged breaches of contract and fraud by the company in1,506 words
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Article, Illustration370 1966-11-02 12 PARLIAMENT: FIRST DAY KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 25.-The Central Government has decided on a 100 per cent Malayanisation of executive posts of all professional and technical firms in West Malaysia by 1980. “except for a few key posts” representing foreign investment, ownership and capi'370 words
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208 1966-11-02 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25. 'pHE RAF will remain for some time in East Malaysia to provide air support to the Malaysian Armed Forces operating there, the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, who is also the Minister of Defence, said in the Dewan208 words
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Article183 1966-11-02 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. 25. HHHE Birmingham Chamber of Commerce and A Industry will consider sending its own trade mission to Malaysia and Singapore if next month s joint venture with the London Chamber of Commerce proves successful. A mission of 20 leading businessmen and industrialists from183 words
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Article40 1966-11-02 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 21—The Lower Certificate of Education examination will begin on Oct. 25 and end on Nov. 1. Private candidates who have not received their time-tables or index numbers are asked to contact the Chief Education Officer.40 words
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Article, Illustration455 1966-11-02 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. THE Dewan Ra’avat today rejected a pi 1 member s Bill to amend the Federal Constitution so that Parliament could in futuie take the second reading of any Constitution amendment Bill only a month after its introduction. The Bill, introduced455 words
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Article53 1966-11-02 12 SINGAPORE. Oct. 21 pore will be among 13 coun to be visiteo by a group o' e schoolboys during their CM mas school holidays The boys from Perth We-W College will leave Perth on p 28 for a w r la trip that w iu53 words
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Article42 1966-11-02 12 Singapore, oct. duates of the University olp pore and Nanyang University formed a new academic-cum- ary body called the Island 9 The object of the new aoc»w to pursue activities in the literature, history and P hl phy.42 words
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Article, Illustration469 1966-11-02 13 ‘WE ARE GREATLY HONOURED...’ K. LUMPUR. Oct. 25 THE Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, said in the Dewan Ra’ayat today he would not allow any demonstration or picketing during President Johnson’s State visit here on Oct. JO and Jl. He was replying469 words
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130 1966-11-02 13 Kuala lumpur, Oct. 25. The Government has alerted all field officers of the Agricultural Department and the Rubber Research Institute to watch out for the spread of the rubber disease, phytophthora, out of Kedah and Perlis. This was disclosed in the Dewan Ra’ayat today130 words
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Article174 1966-11-02 13 Kuala lumpur, Oct. 25. —The Government today warned of the emergence of militant and violent forms of Communist united front activity directed by the Communist Party of Malaya operating along the Thai-Malay-sian border. A Government White Paper tabled in Parliament says this new development forms174 words
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Article23 1966-11-02 13 BUTTERWORTH. Oct. 26—The District Officer. Inche Ahmrtd bin Hflrun, will open the But ter worth Youth Council meeting on Oct. 30.23 words
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441 1966-11-02 13 MALAYAWATA PLANT NOW A BUILDING PENANG, Oct. 26 |y| ALA YAW” AT A Steel, the lirst integrated steel mill to be established in South-East Asia, hopes to be able within three years of starting operations to produce enough steel to meet all Malaysia's441 words
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102 1966-11-02 13 Kuala lumpur, oct. 25. —The French Ambersad or, Mr. Pierre Anthonioz, today opened an art exhibition the biggest to be held in Malaysia to mark Picasso's 85th birthday, at the National Art Gallery here. On display till Jan. 7 are 997 reproductions which have come from102 words
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581 1966-11-02 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 26 THEY say that wherever the American President goes, the White House travels with him so that he can be in direct communication with the rest of the world. On Oct. 30, not only will the President want to keep in581 words
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250 1966-11-02 14 ‘silent professor”, Dr. Chiang Yee, broke his silence today and sent Rotarians rocking with laughter at his sparkling wit and humour. Speaking on “Travels of a Silent Artist” at the Cathay Hotel. Prof Chlang roamed from topic to topic In breezy style.250 words
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Article, Illustration469 1966-11-02 14 Qualified ‘yes to LBJ visit protest rallies KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 26 THE Government is prepared to allow peaceful demonstrations organised by political parties not associated with the Communists tu protest against President Johnson s visit. Speaking during the debate on the Royal Malaysia Police (Amendment) Bill in the Dowan Ra’ayat469 words
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Article79 1966-11-02 14 KUAI.A LUMPUR. Oct. 2fi six-man Japanese agricult m 11 team arrived here today to gather agricultural data for the Agrieiii tural Conference of Asian C"iin tries to be held in Tokyo towuM* the end of the year. The leader of the team Mi k Sugunamah, said that79 words
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Article37 1966-11-02 14 SINGAPORE. Oct. 26- The lency (Amendment) Bill, which tends the life of the Cuitencv Board so that it ran continib issue currency up to June 1- year, was passed In Pat h "m‘ 1 today.37 words
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Article, Illustration308 1966-11-02 15 SINGAPORE, Oct. 26.— The Speaker of the Singapore Parliament, Mr. P. Coomaraswamy, today rejected the letter of resignation sent by a Barisan Sosialis M.P. Mr. Chia Thye Poh, on behalf of all nine Opposition M.Ps on the grounds that it was “ineffective for308 words
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Article31 1966-11-02 15 SINGAPORE, Oct. 26 —A sixman Hungarian trade mission is due to fly into Singapore on Sundue to flv into Singapore on Get 30 to negotiate a o«-»- trade pact31 words
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175 1966-11-02 15 pENANG, Oct. 26. The Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives, Haji Mohamed bin Jawi, is “seriously studying” the protest by inshore fishermen against trawlers. “I met the Minister when I was in Kuala Lumpur, and I appealed to him to give this mattem his serious175 words
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Article95 1966-11-02 15 KUALA LUMPUR. 0ct.25. —The Foreign Ministry today announced that the “blood debt” question was brought up by the Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman. In his talks with the Japanese Foreign Minister, Mr. E. Shiina. on Oct. 22. However, as Malaysia s claim was bigger than the95 words
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203 1966-11-02 15 SINGAPORE, Oct. 25. The Japanese j Foreign Minister, Mr. Shiina, last night out- t lined similarities between his country and Singapore to under- score his belief that it would be meaningful for the two countries to intensify economic I and technical cooperation. Speaking203 words
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Article55 1966-11-02 15 MAI ACCA Oft. 25 The working committee of the Malacca division of the MCA will hold an extraordinary meeting here on Oct. 30. It is understood that the expulsion of a former vice-chairman of the MCA youth section Mr Sim Mow Yu. and the language issue will55 words
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Article15 1966-11-02 15 BUKIT MERTAJAM Oct. 25 The Province Wellesley central district council will meet tomorrow.15 words
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235 1966-11-02 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 25. Tengku Abdul Rahman told the Dewan Ra'ayat today that waging war on the lan Smith regime in Rhodesia was out of the question since Britain had ruled it out because of the difficulties of getting into the country, which235 words
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Article63 1966-11-02 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. 25-The Government is satisfied with the progress of the National Language Week in Sabah, the acting Minister of Education, Inche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, said in the Dewan Ru'ayat today. More campaign* would be carried out in that State from time to63 words
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Article172 1966-11-02 15 IPOH. Oct. 25 A SOCIETY for the Pre- vention of Cruelty to Animals has been formed here. Mr Justice Chang, who heads the newly-formed society. today spoke of the need for such an organisation. “Unless something Is done to see that unwanted animais are taken care172 words
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418 1966-11-02 15 Kuala lumpur, Oct. 26. The Finance Minister, Mr. Tan Slew Sin, told the Dewan Ra ayat today that the amendment of the Customs Ordinance 1952, giving him additional powers to impose duty on goods to and from Penang would not affect the418 words
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Article38 1966-11-02 15 SINGAPORE. Oct. 26- Air Marshal Sir Charles Broughton, m* mber for supply and organisation on the British Air Force Board, inspected RAF bases In Singa|K>r, this week during a vi*it to the Far East Air Force.38 words
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Article, Illustration408 1966-11-02 16 Transport industry ‘Malaysia’s third largest KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. 27 r £HE transport industry is the third largest in Malaysia, next only to rubber and tin. and this year the Road Transport Department expects to collect $127.2 million in revenue an increase of $18.5 million over last year. This was stated408 words
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168 1966-11-02 16 Oct. 27. Talks between Singapore and Hungary for a trade agreement will begin on Oct. 31. The five-man Hungarian trade mission, led by Dr. Sandor Perjes, Director of Foreign Trade, is due to fly in on the evening of Oct. 30. Other members168 words
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Article47 1966-11-02 16 PENANG. Oct. 27—The chairman of the Family Planning Board and Minister of Education. Inche Mohamed Khir Johari. will open a medical seminar on family planning ot the General Hospital here on Nov. 19. The seminar will be attended by doctors from North Malaya.47 words
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233 1966-11-02 16 SINGAPORE, Oct. 27 A ROYAL Air Force officer serving with the Far East Air Force in Singapore is to receive an award for designing an approach lighting system to enable helicopters to land at night. Wing Commander John R. Dowling, who is233 words
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Article16 1966-11-02 16 Dev^, r r SI colnoirtrs with the VmVrieaniMrte/s* |lu daV mM n16 words
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Article463 1966-11-02 16 IPOH, Oct. 27 THE Ipoh Municipal Council last night passed a $12.85 million Budget, showing a small surplus for next year. The president Dato S. P. Seenivasagam gave an assurance that there would be no increase it: assessment rates and expressed confidence tha* “1967 will463 words
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281 1966-11-02 17 Why the Malays don’t do well in business A 'DEEP AVERSION TO MONEY AND PROFIT' KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 27. MONEY and material benefits still continue to remain less powerful than prayers, meditation and rewards in life hereafter as incentives towards economic development and progress among the bumiputra. This was one281 words
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149 1966-11-02 17 SINGAPORE, Oct. 26 -The Foreign Minister, Mr. 8. Rajaratnam. told Parliament today that political and trade considerations would be taken into account when the Government considered the establishment of diplomatic missions in East European countries. Replying to Mr. Chow Chlok Hock tPAP-Ulu149 words
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Article50 1966-11-02 17 PENANG. Oct. 27 The Chief Minister. Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee "ill address two schools on their annual graduation and prize-givinp flays early next month. He will be at the Pykett Methohist School on Nov. 9. and the Ling High School on Nov J 2.50 words
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Article20 1966-11-02 17 KANGAR, Oct. 27 The Ral» Pcrempunn of Perlis yesterday presented the Women's Institute here with a lawn mower20 words
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196 1966-11-02 17 ■|f uA L A LUMPUR, Oct. 25. —An agreement for the resumption of air services between Malaysia and Indonesia was signed in the Ministry of Transport today. Malaysian Airways and Garuda Indonesia Airways will re-establish their services between Kuala Lumpur and Jakarta196 words
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76 1966-11-02 17 I/UALA LUMPUR, Oct. 27. —Malaysia is to set up a High Commission in Rawalpindi early next year. A Government spokesman said today an official from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs would go to Rawalpindi next week to make arrangement for the setting up of76 words
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Article34 1966-11-02 17 PENANG. Oct. 27 A former city councillor, Inche Mohamed Arshad bin Mohamed YusofT, has been expelled from Party Rakyat for violating the party's constitution. Inche Arshad was not aratlaoie for comment34 words
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325 1966-11-02 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 27. r JpHE Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, last night said he had explored the possibilities of Malaysia establishing economic relations with East European countries during his recent visit to the United Nations. Malaysia was keen to325 words
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Article19 1966-11-02 17 SINGAPORE, Oct. 28—A new air NT lets agreement whs signed here yesterday between Singapore and Prance.19 words
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176 1966-11-02 17 SINGAPORE, Oct. 27. The Government today announced that by-elections would be held in the three constituencies of Joo Chiat, Jurong and Bukit Timah. Nomination Day is Nov. 2 (next Wednesday) at Victoria Memorial Hall between 11 am. and noon. Polling Day will be176 words
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MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
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2292 1966-11-02 18 From Our Market Correspondent Y STAGNATED Stock Exchange last week was hit by two “sensations” the parliamentary statement on Gammon early in the week and the announcement by the Bank Negara on the affairs of Malayan Banking at the end of the period. It is2,292 words
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Article61 1966-11-02 18 M iiuitrr Prices > K.ts* Main van LM.% Second Mala van i ,'i. I >*.■ flilrrt M a la v an M>7 I I 4 Mjl Sa ink Kurd 1 i; 1 1 I Malavma t'omcnen e *»i ys I Hon* Krin>v lie MM Kim nad H<rik Ktit**.’61 words
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Article90 1966-11-02 18 Current Oil** Inirl f<»i loir I for oavmcnl pa i the sear previous vtui $ii/im 10" Nnv v lu 10"; Hume M 10°i V'V JK 17) 12|% S’poir I and 4"< 4 Nil Kinta Kfl’a* In 20' ’J e* 28 17o 100 p f I ottdun 'I in90 words
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Article29 1966-11-02 18 Oft. 2H HI HHI K I’RK’K «31 cents (down a quarter of a eent). TIN: Sl»0S (down (>M rents). Estimated iinnilicial offering MO tons (up a tons).29 words
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Article69 1966-11-02 18 Further Srptrinber rubber crops (all in lb.) included: l.ondnn Xsi.itic Croup 3,131,1)00, Pataling (.roup 2.72!,000, (iold.-n Hope (.roup *,314.0110, (astlelleld Klang) 170.000, Holy rood 1 *O.OOO, Hongkong (Selangor) ’>4.000, Killiughal iKubbci 77.U00, Kuala Selangor '*B.ooo, Malaysia 100.000. seaport (Selangor) ‘*o,ooo, Bindings 112.656, Inch Kenneth Kajang 10.000. Kemasiil fit69 words
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Article39 1966-11-02 18 i Mu If re eschange market n Moiii I v11• on Saturday the US dollar v\ i i| m■ l at 5.75 for T T uni .'i 1111 ra»h. Sterling is ,<• 0( one tael m at Jr>0i39 words
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Article378 1966-11-02 18 4 ITER the stockpile i ;rj A ber-mugger of the past few weeks the week's trading was less eventful on the local Rubber Market but never, theless the market rul'd steadier until m!d week when support diminished report Il.C .B Co. Ltd. in r ,.t378 words
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Article83 1966-11-02 18 HINESE Produce E* change Smg* pore noon price, per picul ye't*r day: Coconut oil: hulk 't-1 si f> re, a; <l4l sellera Copra: Oct '.'.’uv l Is Cont.ne' I 'nipioted Pepper: Muntuk v.titte 517"> s Mara .ik white ***** I MHrHv.uk Muck I keller*. K l, laiinpoiiK black83 words
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Article56 1966-11-02 18 'I'HE Association ot Banks m 1 s‘a made those rhHiiM* m l n to merchants yesterday (a" r<l $100): Canada: Buying TT 3M. a, a ;i5| oo J 'at. 30 I <6 'ledlt «>' trade bills. Selling TT or OD ready: Canada V»'e«t Germany I‘29; Nethei lands Switzerland56 words
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Article49 1966-11-02 18 Oct. 24 <)(i »3 Od 26 Oct. 27 Oct. 28 Oct u Industrials 9’’49 92 19 9195 92 02 92.33 T,,,s ***** 108.04 108.64 109 22 109 63 rubbers: 110 52 110.52 110.52 110 52 110 52 110 Dec 30 1963 100 Dr-r 29 19b2 10049 words
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318 1966-11-02 19 SINGAPORE, Oct. 28. OPPOSITION parties in Singapore are definitely conceding a walk-over to the PAP in the three parliamentary by-elections to be held soon. In only one constituency, Joo Chiat, is the PAP likely to face opposition from Inche Ahmad Haji Taff, chairman of Singapore318 words
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Article24 1966-11-02 19 PENANG, Oct. 28 The Penang Co-operative Union will hold its annual meeting at the Francis Light School hall. Perak Road, tomorrow night.24 words
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124 1966-11-02 19 Kuala lumpur, Oct. 28 —The catering adviser to th? British Army, said to be one of the best fed in the world, is now visiting British army camps in the country. It is an honorary lob for Mr OI H Salmon,124 words
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Article68 1966-11-02 19 PENANG, Oct. 28—The City Council, whose functions have been taken over by the Chief Minister since July 1, has budgeted for a $514,047 surplus next year. According to the draft budget, the council anticipates a total revenue of $31,749,122 from all departments in 1967. Total68 words
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Article51 1966-11-02 19 TELUK ANSON. Oct. 28— The Town Council last night passed its budget for next year. Income is $987,651 and expenditure $1 007.678 a deficit of $20,027. About $150,000 is to be spent on a new abattoir and $11,000 on improvements to the market and quarters for council51 words
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309 1966-11-02 19 TPOH, Oct. 26. The 1 British High Commissioner to Malaysia. Sir Michael Walker, spent more than two hours at the 3rd Bn, Malaysian Rangers camp in Tambun Road here today to wish it well before it moves to Sabah next month. The battalion,309 words
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110 1966-11-02 19 SINGAPORE, Oct 26 The Singapore Defence Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, told Parliament today that the Government had no intention at present to recruit women for combat duties. He told Madam Chan Choy Siong (PAP-Delta), that the official line was that women should110 words
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66 1966-11-02 19 SINGAPORE, Oct. 38 Barisan Sosialls “mobilisation” meetings scheduled for tonight fizzled out as party and associated labour leaders went into hiding. The main meeting was scheduled at the Wayang Street premises of the Singapore Commercial Houses and Factory Employees’ Union. Only a handful of cadres66 words
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Article105 1966-11-02 19 K. LUMPUR, Oct. 28 Eleven Malaysian students, including three girls, left for Seoul today for a three-week study tour of Korea. will visit various industrial sites and academic institutions there. Speaking to newsmen at the International Airport, the group leader, Michael Loh, said105 words
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Article29 1966-11-02 19 PENANG. Oct. 28 The annual speech day and prize-giving of St. Xavier’s Institution will be held in the school hall at 9 a.m. next on Nov. 4.29 words
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445 1966-11-02 19 SINGAPORE, Oct. 28. 'J’HE People’s Action Party is not going to create an Opposition by just allowing an Opposition to win an election or by-election. The PAP will only concede victory to an opposition which it can respect, which "has got the445 words
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543 1966-11-02 20 IfUALA LUMPUR, "Oct. 29. —The Olympic Council of Malaysia selection committee today ratified in full the selection committee’s approval for 65 competitors and 12 officials from six sports organisations for the fifth Asian Games at Bangkok on Dec. 9-20. The sports are543 words
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150 1966-11-02 20 Kuala lumpur. oct. 29 Four of the eight bouts in tiie preliminary round* <.! _ne MUaysian open boxing championships ended *n ki.octouts at S.adium Negara t is evening. Charlie Gilhoolev the Commonwealth Forces stationed at Malacca registered ttie quickest knockout when he nut150 words
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Article66 1966-11-02 20 FENANG, Oct. 29—Trailing versity of Bangkok made a 9-0 at half-time Kasetsart Unigrand rally in the second half to score two goals and a try to beat the Penang All Blues by 13 points to nine in their third and last game of their66 words
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Article61 1966-11-02 20 KLANG. Oct. 29—Port Swettenham Indian Youngsters and Sentul Indian Rangers fought out a scoreless draw in their annual soccer match for the MIC Cup here today. The Port Indians, who attacked throughout the matchwere kep’ at bay by good goalkeeping by Lourdes and defensive play by right-half61 words
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293 1966-11-02 20 SINGAPORE, Oct. 29. SINGAPORE tennis players selected tor the Ganefo Games next month hit top form to lead 5-3 against the much fancied Malaysian team in the annual Guillemard Cup after the first day’s play on the padang today. The293 words
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Article69 1966-11-02 20 KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. 29Rain washed out the first day’s play in the Malaysian Government Services cricket semi-final between National Electricity Board and Johore Government Services at Pantai ground. NEB won the toss ana put Johore in to bat. After ten minutes heavy rain69 words
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Article66 1966-11-02 20 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 29 Tham Kok Ch.ng. who represented Malaysia at the Tokyo Olympics, pinned Thomas Soosay in only 70 seconds of the tlrst round in their lightweight fight of the Ma’aysian Open wrestling championships at Stadium Negara ton'ght. Other results: Feather: Rasalingam bt Minnal R ao bv66 words
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Article51 1966-11-02 20 L LANG. Oct. 29—The Klang District under-19 team held SUangor Burnley Cup Selection to l-o at half-time of their friendly soccer match on the Padang here today but relented in lie second half to so down 8-0 Zakariah and Tan Ah Lee shared the goals with their outstanding51 words
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271 1966-11-02 20 LUMPUR Sat. M Munusamy became the mens individual champion in ihe Rubber Research Insvitute's annual athletic meet held at the Merdeka Stadium here today He scored 17 points. Tan Mei Wan was the women’s individual champion. R.R.I. Experiment Station won the inter-unit championships with271 words
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Article29 1966-11-02 20 KLANG, Oct. 29—Klang District miintiined their unb n aten record in the Selangor Hockey Association league division two cnmnetiMon when they beat TPCA "B" 3-1 here today.29 words
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206 1966-11-02 20 pENANO, Oct. 29 7uin ,l lead A the‘ n qual% ers Se^ra r score of 149 after 3b .ales on the first day s play in the first Malaysian closed golf championships n w best206 words
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Article84 1966-11-02 20 PENANG. Oct. 29 I rn Foo Tai Kwang made the h. rnest break of 105 In the Penang 1 urban open billiards championships but he had to admit defeat at the hands of Mok Wene who played a consistently good game to win 400-376. Results84 words
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Article58 1966-11-02 20 KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. 30 Selangor rou'ed Negri Sembihti 7-1 in the central zone Bar than Cup soccer match at P: ees Road yesterday. Selangor leu 3-0 at half-time. Gunaratnam (2). Ratnarajah. Gunaseelan, Thanubnlm. Namasivayum and Govindarajoo sooted for Selangor. Nezri netted the last goal of the58 words
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Article75 1966-11-02 20 PENANG, Oct. 30 Clr esfi Wanderers ‘A’, Second Dh 01 League champions, qualifie. the semi-final of the Juni< knockout soccer competitiothey downed their ‘B’ te ’>1 on the Victoria Green. The champions were well throughout f he game an 1 rn twice in each half. Yeap75 words
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Article32 1966-11-02 20 KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. 30 vers ty of Malaya won the i! championships for the fourth cessive year In the Malaysian Co'leee* Games Carn'val concluded at the Technical lege.32 words