The Straits Budget, 11 January 1967
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section37 1967-01-11 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYSIA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER REGISTERED AT THE Q.P.O. U.K. AS A NEWSPAPER SERIES. ‘143 KUALA LUMPUR, JANUARY, U, 1967. Price 40 Cents (Malaya or 1 ShlUlnt) KDN. 2582:2594/M.C.(P)227337 words
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261 1967-01-11 2 DAVID NG - MISSING ON MALAYSIAN ROADS DAVID NG Kuala Lumpur WHILE driving from Kuala Lumpur to Ipoh. 1 was struck by the lack of lay-bys along the main trunk road and also “cat’s eyes” and double white lines in the middle of the road at bends. I261 words
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129 1967-01-11 2 8. SCAT - 8. SCAT Malacca \IR. Koh’s “public swimming pool" In Tanjong. Malacca is nothing more than a duck pond. There is no pioper nlteilng plant or ch .nging facilities, the water is seldom if ever changed, one stands on mud and dirt when one Is129 words
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237 1967-01-11 2 JOHN EDE - JOHN EDE Sinrapore AS I keep weather records on behalf of the Singapore Meteorological bervice at wnat is technically called an auxuxary station in Mandai Hoad, a few facts aud tiguies about our climate during 1966 may be 01 interest to237 words
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Article76 1967-01-11 2 G.E. M - G.E.M. Singapore FRUSTRATED.” would oe amazed to hear that Singapore was included in Friday s blackout of TV Malaysia. I must say though the music played durirg the prolonged Interval proved so popular that it was played again as an encore. for this week’s blackout. My sympathy to76 words
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Article87 1967-01-11 2 ANTI-VENGEANCE - ANTI-VENGEANCE Sr Patani IN the matter of the “blood debt” the Associated Chinese Chamber of Commerce is acting as if it is the conscience of this country. Why can’t Aslans for- get the past and live with their minds on the future? The Japanese are87 words
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Article65 1967-01-11 2 L O. MERICAN - L O. MERICAN Pem. Pengawal TaPHom, Kawasan Perak. Ipoh I REFER to the letter h-sd*d “No Lights” (8 T Dec 10) about the lack of lighting in the public telephone kiosk at Pastr Bogak Road. Pangkor Island i assure Mr. Peter Hong that the matter will be Investigated65 words
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Article73 1967-01-11 2 SHAKIB GUNN; ROAD-USER - SHAKIB GUNN Singapore ROAD-USER Singapore I REFER to your story on Malaysian Airways new name MSA (ST. Dec. 31). How very practical to decide on Malaysla-Singa-Sore Airlines Ltd., but ow unimaginative. Would not Silver Keris Airlines have been one of several more interesting alternatives? pOR the last month73 words
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Article142 1967-01-11 2 MOTORIST - MOTORIST Kuantan MOTOR'STS in Kuantan are getting fed up with police licence checks. Our licences are checked every day. seme times two or three times a day 1 know that such checks are necessary from time to time, but persistently and at check-po rt& close to142 words
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Article79 1967-01-11 2 DISAPPOINTED - DISAPPOINTED Singapore 14 I POSTED in Singapore letters to three addresses All three came back to me The addresses were correct and I managed to del'.ver the letters myself It is up to the postal authorities to ensure that postmen are well acquainted with the areas they serve79 words
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Article338 1967-01-11 2 M PONNUDURAY - M PONNUDURAY for Permanent Secretary Ministry of the Interior and Defence Singapore MR. O u r d i a 1 Singh claims that the Ctudents National Action Front was a responsible student body formed to advance legitimate student interests. He denies Communist manipulation in its formation. Can338 words
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Article64 1967-01-11 2 TSK - TSK Pedaling Jaya MY New Year resolution Never again to have a “plnta" before going to a fun party I downed a full pint of fresh milk before Joining friends at a New Year’s eve party Between 10 p.m and 1 a.m 1 had at least 10 double64 words
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The Straits Budget
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Article658 1967-01-11 3 —Straits Times, January 2 Now that the arbitration tribunal has disposed of the last major differences on pay and pensions between the Malayan Railway Administration and the Railwaymen’s union (an award the railwaymen seem to have misunderstood) it is time to get back to the—Straits Times, January 2 - 658 words
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Article401 1967-01-11 3 —Straits Times, January 2 A new name will be only part of the story of the national airline of both Malaysia and Singapore in the next 12 months, though the switch to Malaysia-Singapore Airlines must for the moment attract moat attention. “MSA” no doubt will shortly roll off—Straits Times, January 2 - 401 words
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Article345 1967-01-11 3 —Straits Times, January 3 King Bhumihol’s new year call to the Thai people to suppress aggression “from foreign countries whose ideology is different from ours” draws attention to SouthEast Asia’s too often forgotten war. Though the guerilla onslaught which Peking promised two years ago would begin “before the—Straits Times, January 3 - 345 words
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Article224 1967-01-11 3 —Straits Times. January 3 Touiism —passport to peace, is the slogan for the tourism campaign which officially begins today with a conference in Kuala Lumpur, to be addressed by the Minister of Commerce and Industry. This is to be Asian International Year, and it is good that the—Straits Times. January 3 - 224 words
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Article641 1967-01-11 3 —Straits Times. January 4 In its terms of reference Singapore’:', Constitutional Commission W'as expressly invited to propose remedies for any citizen or group of citizens who might claim they had been discriminated against by any act or decision of the government or the administration or any statutory—Straits Times. January 4 - 641 words
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Article228 1967-01-11 4 —Straits Times. January 4 Congestion in Sarawak’s ports is a familiar story, and the statement by Sarawak's Minister of Communications and Works that a working committee is to plan an expansion of facilities to >4 keeD up with the times” will be welcomed in Kuching and Sibu. Yet—Straits Times. January 4 - 228 words
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Article636 1967-01-11 4 —Straits Times, January 5 The award of the arbitration tribunal on the claim by the Railwaymen’s Union against the Railway Administration, which it was expected would be the last of many words on the matter, has produced instead a fresh dispute. What does the award mean? Both—Straits Times, January 5 - 636 words
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Article374 1967-01-11 4 —Straits Times. January 6 The ground has been carefully prepared for the talks between Malaysia and the Philippines which begin in Kuala Lumpur today on smuggling from Sabah. A joint mission has toured the Sabah ports where Filipino kumpits pick up their cargoes, ideas have been collated and—Straits Times. January 6 - 374 words
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Article99 1967-01-11 4 Straits Times, January 6 There was a bit of good fortune involved in Singapore’s strike-free entry into 1967 but it was still a happy augury The republic’s rate of industrial strife has come down with a rush and there seems little danger of a return to the conditionsStraits Times, January 6 - 99 words
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Article666 1967-01-11 4 —Straits Times January 1 The full dimensions of disaster across north Malaya will not be known for days. I Communications have been torn to shreds, particularly on the East Coast, and information is only trickling out. That which has arrived lis most alarming. Tens of thousands of—Straits Times January 1 - 666 words
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Article201 1967-01-11 4 -Straits Times. January 9 The Kampong Bahru byelection on Saturday produced no surprises. The voters duly deliveied the anticipated Alliance victory, the Democra»u Action Party did creditably but not nearly well enough, and the Labour representative shared his party's eclipse. In 1964 the Socialist Front collected more than-Straits Times. January 9 - 201 words
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395 1967-01-11 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 31. ’yjALAYSIANS should never give the Communists any opportunity to exploit and divide them, the Minister of Home Affairs, Tun Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, said in a New Year message today. Malaysians must be395 words
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271 1967-01-11 5 DAWANG, Jan. 1. There can be no better way of beating fragmentation than by estate workers themselves buying o~v e r the estates through the National Land Finance Cooperative Society. The Minister ol Works, Posts and Telecommunication.'.. Tan Sri V.T. Sambanthan, who271 words
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Article34 1967-01-11 5 KUAI.A LUMPUR Jan. 2—The ih m< i it i< Act m Party v ill hold a rally tomorrow for the Kampong Bahru by-elections at Jalan DoraL samv at 7 30 pm34 words
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Article, Illustration193 1967-01-11 5 ¥UALA LUMPUR. Jan. 2.- Mr. Zafoor Islam, Pakistan’s first envoy to Malaysia since diplomatic relations were resumed last September, flew In today, and said: ‘‘Let us Just forget the past and look to the future.” "Let us all make sure that there Is absolutely nothing193 words
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271 1967-01-11 5 SINGAPORE, Jan. 2. JNDONESIAN importers are now working out a system which will guarantee payment to Singapore businessmen who export goods on credit to Indonesia. This was stated today by Mr. M. Janis, a member of a seven-man Indonesian trade delegation who arrived271 words
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Article53 1967-01-11 5 PENANG. Jan. 2.—Artists Tac Shou-po his wife, Chiang Suplng, and their daughter. Tao Feng-jo will hold a joint exhibition of their paintings and seal carvings at the Khek Association tills week. The exhibition will be onen to the public daily, between 9 a.m. and 9 pm.53 words
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Article119 1967-01-11 5 lESSFLTON. Jan. 1 Dato Donald Stephens, president of the United Pasukmomugun Kadazan Organisation, claimed here yesterday that some Singapore leaders were doing their best to make the reunification of the Republic and Malaysia impossible. He said that the only meaning In the separation of the119 words
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149 1967-01-11 5 I>ENANG, Jan. 1 ]f 1 nationalisation is to be the only answer to stop fragmentation of rubber estates, then the Central Government must be bold enough to act on it. Mayor Ooi Thiam Slew said today. To fragment to sell would be a disaster to149 words
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Article83 1967-01-11 5 Jan. 2. —St. “i. Thomas Church is to have a $150,000 building, replacing the present 50-year-old wooden premise* in Jalan Gambut. Work on the diamondshaped building is expected to begin in March. It will have a 70ft. tower. The parish priest, Rev. Father A. Henriot,83 words
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Article24 1967-01-11 5 KUANTAN. Jhiv 12—The town council is to build a $5OOOO hawker emporium at the padang here It will have about 30 stalls24 words
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486 1967-01-11 6 Yusof: We can’t let tomorrow take care of itself SINGAPORE, J»n. 1 PRESIDENT Yusof bin Ishak today called on the people to face up and adjust themselves to changing realities and to efficiently organise their human resources to ensure Singapore’s survival in the modern world '‘Singapore cannot afford to follow486 words
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Article62 1967-01-11 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan 2—The 12 million heaaauarters for the Ministry of Defence at Jalan Ourney here will b« completed by the end of the month. The four-block complex will house the offices of both the military and civilian staff A military spokesman said: 'Officers will be62 words
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Article34 1967-01-11 6 TANAH RATA. Jan. 2 The British garrison here, represented by the acting officer commanding. Captain E.K Anton, yesterday presented $3OO to the convent school here for the purchase of tools for handicraft34 words
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201 1967-01-11 6 DENANG, Jan. 2. 1 Hospital assistants In West Malaysia today started working to rule in protest against the Government’s refusal to pay them emergency alio w a nces previously agreed upon by the Ministry of Health. “We will henceforth refuse to attend any201 words
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Article76 1967-01-11 6 TEL UK ANSON. Jan 2 A well-known dermatologist, Dr J. H S Petti, chief of the pharmacology research division. Dept ol Health. Carville Louisiana. USA. will give a series of lectures to medical practitioners in Perak this month He will speak at the Horley Methodist Secondary School76 words
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189 1967-01-11 6 PENANG, Jan. 1. XWO French experts are due to arrive in Pen--1 ang next month to make a survey of the proposed multi-million dollar Ashing harbour complex here. The Chief Minister, Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee, said today the state Government was very189 words
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Article63 1967-01-11 6 Kuala lijmfuk. ian. 2 Seven naval cadets will leave here tomorrow for a year's training at the Royal Naval College at Dartmouth, in Britain They are: Inche Zahid bin Abdul Hamid, Inche Abu Bakar bin Hamzah. Inche Idris bin Abdullah Mr Leong Tat Khoon,63 words
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Article20 1967-01-11 6 KUALA LUMPUR Jan 1 A message from the Yang di-Perfu.m Agong will be broadcast at Hari Raya Puasa.20 words
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186 1967-01-11 6 SINGAPORE, Jan. 1 THE chairman of the Malaysia-Singapore Airlines Ltd. Mr. Yong Pung How, said in his annual report that nationalisation of the staff was continuing despite the company’s rapid expansion and the need to expapd the technical areas. He said that186 words
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Article136 1967-01-11 6 DENANG, Jan. 1. 1 Sweden's “Lucia Queen” (Queen of Light), 21-year-old Miss Margaretha Linden, will arrive here by Thai International Caravelle Jet on Jan. 6. Miss Linden 1* on a holiday in the Far East on Scandinavian Airlines after an official visit to Tokyo, where136 words
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Article113 1967-01-11 6 l/UALA LUMPUR. Jan 2 Seventeen d Uerent categories of staff are needed gories of staff are needed for the University of Ma laya's new $72 million teaching hospital in February The number of people to be employed, said a university spokesman, would de- pend on the113 words
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Article, Illustration380 1967-01-11 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 2 AN accusation of "biased news coverage” by Malaysian radio and television services was made here by the general secretary o€ the Railwaymen’s Union of Malaya, Mr. S. Packirisamy, in a letter to the Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Inche380 words
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Article46 1967-01-11 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan 27. Four Hlfll OfliMll Of th« Malaysian General Service Corps left this afternoon for the United States for further military training They were Captain S. S Stdhu Captain Ranb’i Singh Major K S. Dutta and Major G Mamnien46 words
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105 1967-01-11 7 SINGAPORE, Jan. 1— Australian high school student Denys* Crawford, 17. is enthralled by the racial harmony In Singapore. Golden haired Denyse. recently elected New South Wales’ “Youth of the Year” girl, said: “Before I left Australia. I did not know a people of so divergent105 words
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232 1967-01-11 7 fTELUK ANSON Jan. 1. a c-aii to parents in South Perak to send their children to the Form Six classes to be set up this year in Teluk Anson was made here yesterday by Dr Ng Kam Poh. Assistant Minister of Finance.232 words
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Article44 1967-01-11 7 KUALA LUMPUR Jan 1 Assistant Commissioner Ibrahim bin Mohamed Mohaidm. Commandant o' the Police Depot here, left for Jesselton this morning to take up his new' appointment as Sabah Deputy Commissioner of Police. He will be there for two years.44 words
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Article29 1967-01-11 7 KUALA LUMPUR J»n. 2 Justice IGto Ong Hock Thye opened the new premises of the Selangor Nam Ann Association at Lorong Haji Taib Satu. off Tpoh Road29 words
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Article115 1967-01-11 7 |>ENANG, Jan. 1. Another RAF is to ment squadron is to return to Britain this month following the end of confrontation. With No. 1 Squadron already back home from R.A.A.F. Butterworth. No. 26 Squadron Is leaving after its tour of duty at RAF Changi. During115 words
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151 1967-01-11 7 PENANG, Jan 2 r PHE Penang Malay 1 Chamber of Commerce has expressed the view that settlement of the blood debt should be “the concern of all Malaysian races.’’ “Our chamber is strong ly of the opinion that the most appropriate body to151 words
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Article67 1967-01-11 7 PENANO. Dec 31 —The question whether Muslim girls should be allowed to compete in beauty contests will be debated bv members of the Olugor Club and the Brown Garden Youth Club ou Jan. 14 The Glugor Club led by Incite Ali Meriean. will move that "Beauty contests67 words
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388 1967-01-11 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 3. THE Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Aun, today launched Malaysia’s campaign in the International Tourist Year 1967 with an appeal to all to make tourism an important economic, cultural and social benefactor. Tourism, he said, had388 words
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Article93 1967-01-11 8 Jan. 8. O —People who have bought flats will be able to register their title under a new Land Titles (Strata) Bill when it becomes law. The Bill, which was read the first time In Parliament on Dec. 21, seeks to facilitate the sub93 words
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Article39 1967-01-11 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 8 A labour officer from Sarawak Mr Lim Fah Chin, will leave here tomorrow for a three-month training course on industrial relations at the Central Institute for Training in Industrial Relation? in New Delhi39 words
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Article33 1967-01-11 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. B—The Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak, will open the Malaysian Youth Council's three-day national seminar at the Dewan Bella in Kampong Pa »dan here on Jan. 20.33 words
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328 1967-01-11 8 K. LUMPUR. Jan. 8 YJALAYSIA must tap any potential market TI which will buy her goods at the most favourable terms, according to Dr. V. Kanapathy. an economist. Dr. Kanapathy. writing on International trade and Malaysian economic development" in the United Malayan Banking328 words
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Article44 1967-01-11 8 KUALA, LUMPUR. Jan I—The Minister of Commerce and Industry. Dr Lim Swee Aun, will launch the International Tourist Year campaign 1967 at the conference room of the'Export Commodity Division. Strt’.s Trad|n Building her P on Jan 3 ut 10 15 a.m.44 words
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Article33 1967-01-11 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. I—Captain Hanafl bin Mahmood and Captain Fauzl bin Hussain, both oi the Royal Malay Regiment, left for the United States today for further military training33 words
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Article, Illustration170 1967-01-11 8 KANGAR, Jan. 3.—A 12 year-old Thai girl found stranded at the Arau police station on Jan. 1 has been placed in the custody of tlie Perils Well are Department Police believe that the girl, who gave her name only as Noi, might170 words
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Article83 1967-01-11 8 MUAR. Jan. 8. -Thirteen Indonesian barter traders from Pulau Bengkalis were stranded today at the mouth of the Parit Jawa River, eight miles from here, when their ship’s rudder was damaged by rough seas In the Straits of Malacca The boat left Pulau Bengkalis a week ago83 words
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Article50 1967-01-11 8 KUALA LUMPUR Jan l~Tln> Deputy Prim,, Minister i d Minister of National and Rural Development. Tun Abdul Ra/ak will pay another visit to MARA headquarters at Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman here on Jan. 3 at 9 a.m. to inspect the Administration Division of til" boil\50 words
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Article35 1967-01-11 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan 3—Mr All Thambyrajah. the Press Secretary to the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman has resigned "to further his studies at university.” He Joined the Prime Minister* Department last April35 words
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496 1967-01-11 9 GABRIEL LCC - By GABRIEL LCC SINGAPORE, Jan. 3. —Students of three Chinese middle schools went on a rampage today the first day of the new term. Three students and one •x-student of the Chung Cheng High School in Ooodman Road were arrested496 words
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184 1967-01-11 9 .IfU ALA LUMPUR, 11 Jan. 3.—The Men. tri Besar of Selangor, Dato Harun bin Haji Idris, said today that it was the duty of every Malaysian to guard this country against forces which tried to destroy it. Speaking at the opening of a civics184 words
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Article, Illustration178 1967-01-11 9 OINOAPORE. Jan. Earl Mountbatten of Burma, Supreme Allied Commander In South-East Asia during World Wav 11, la to return to Singapore to 01m acenea for a television biographical documentary. The exact date of his visit la not yet fixed. Peter llorley, one of178 words
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Article58 1967-01-11 9 JOHOR* BAHRU. Jan 3 —Mr. H. L. Tang wi_s elected president of the Alumni Association of the College of Agriculture at the annual meeting and dinner of the association at the weekend. Othei official* are: Mr. G. Alphonao and Inc he Osman bin Ismail. vice-presidents; Mr. Lsu58 words
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Article41 1967-01-11 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan I—An American evangelist, Rev. Bddie Wilson, wrttl be the guest speaker st a special meeting or the Calvary Assembly of Ood at iU premises in Pudu Road her* on Jan. 7 and t at 7.30 p.m.41 words
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Article50 1967-01-11 9 KUALA LUMPUR. J*n. 2—The Mentri Besar of Selangor. Dato Harun bin Haji Idris, will open a civics course for 50 Indians at the Appar Tamil School here tomorrow. The Minister of Works. Posts and Telecommunications, Tan Sri V. T. Sambanthan. will also speak at the opening50 words
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200 1967-01-11 9 IPOH, Jan. 3 pERAK is perhaps one step ahead of all other States in Malaysia in tackling the problem of fragmentation of rubber estates. This Is the belief of the State Legal Adviser. Inche Abdul Hamid bin Hajl Omar, a member of200 words
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371 1967-01-11 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 3. 16-point plan to woo tourists to Malaysia in conjunction with International Tourist Year 1967 was today unanimously approved by a meeting of Government officials and tourist association leaders. The meeting, held immediately after the Minister of Commerce and Industry,371 words
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Article47 1967-01-11 9 SINGAPORE Jan IThe Southeast Asian Bahai seminar ended here today with a pledge by the 160 participants to use all possible means of bringing to public attention the teachings of the faith. The delegates were from Bahai centres in Malayasia Vietnam, Thailand and Philippines47 words
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Article36 1967-01-11 9 PENANG. Jan. 3.—Malay youth from Patan. Road and Kampong Rawa, will meet on Jan. 15 to form a youth dramatic club The State Organiser of Youth Clubs Inche Mohamed Noor Ahmad will proside36 words
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408 1967-01-11 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 4. r pHE Alliance Party believes in doing its best for the nation and not giving itself trade marks, the Education Minister, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, said tonight. Speaking at a rally In support of the Alliance408 words
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202 1967-01-11 10 KUALA LUMPUR, lv Jan. 4. With the exception of abandoned tin mines which are under the process of reclamation, all land in Petaling Jaya under the Jurisdiction of the Selangor State Development Corporation is fully developed. "We have turned down a lot of202 words
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Article40 1967-01-11 10 —AP. Bangkok, jan. 3— The Governmentcontrolled Radio Thailand said today Thailand is sending about 1.000 combat troops to South Vietnam. Thailand has already sent to South Vietnam an air transport unit and two small navy vessels.—AP.—AP. - 40 words
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443 1967-01-11 10 SINGAPORE, Jan. 4. The smashing up of traffic lights over the week-end. and the demonstrations in three middle schools yesterday indicated “a reversion to the classical Communist tactics of using students for agitation as it was in 1963 The Deputy Prime Minister.443 words
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Article153 1967-01-11 10 KANGER, Jan 3 THE Mentri Besar, Tan 1 Sri Sheikh Ahmad, today appealed to the Prime Minister to ensure that any "blood debt” compensation paid by the Japanese Government is fairly distributed to all communities. "When the Japanese invaded Malaya, the whole country suffered, particularly153 words
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Article, Illustration318 1967-01-11 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 4. 'J'HERE is growing resentment among estate workers over the ‘*Never-on-Sunday” rule, the Minister of Works, Posts and Telecommunications, Tan Sri V. T. Sambathan said today. These workers, mostly Indians, were beginning to realise that having Sunday as the318 words
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Article71 1967-01-11 11 KUUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 3 —The Minister of Education. Inche Khlr Johari, and the Mentrl Bosar, Dato Harun bin Hajl Idris, will address an Alliance by-elec-tion rally at 8.30 p m. tomorrow at Jalan Hussain, near the Chow Kit Road market. The three-cornered battle for the K.dnpong Bahru seat71 words
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Article48 1967-01-11 11 KL.UANO. Jan. 3. The Asst Commissioner for Labour here, Mr. R. Dorai Raj, left today for Bentong on promotion as Commissioner for Labour there. Mr. Raj. who was also president of the Indian Association. was given a farewell dinner by the association at the weekend48 words
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Article46 1967-01-11 11 SINOAPORE, Jan. 3 —About 70 importers this afternoon attended an inform*! beer and curry-pufT party on board the new cargo liner Priam wh'ch arrived here on her maiden voyage from England to H<mg She will be calling at Singapore age in on Jan. 18.46 words
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Article, Illustration140 1967-01-11 11 Kuala lumpur. Jan. 3 —Mrs.. Tahera Islam (above), wife of the newly arrived envoy from Pakistan, today spoke of doing her share to promote harmonious relations between Malaysia and her country. “I'm looking forward to my stay here and I hope to meet140 words
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Article55 1967-01-11 11 SINGAPORE. Jan 3—A United Nations exp .-t on physical planning oi industrial districts, Mr. G. C. Guards will arrive here on Jan. 3 to assist the Economic Development Board in its planning programme fi r the Jurong industrial estate Mr. Guard... an Italian was formerly senior55 words
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Article, Illustration204 1967-01-11 11 Kuala lumpur. Jan. 4— Two senior members of the diplomatic corps here will leave Malaysia soon—one for a new appointment and the other on retirement. They are Mr. M. K. Kidwai. 58. the Indian High Commissioner and Mr. J.R.A. Bottomley. 48, the Deputy British204 words
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219 1967-01-11 11 KUALA LUJIPUR, Jan. 3. 3O families, who were resettled on private land in Selama, Kedah, during the Emergency are now appealing to the Government to save them from eviction by the own- ers of the land. All of them signed a Christmas219 words
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146 1967-01-11 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 4. —The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Kazak, will be among Alliance leaders who will speak at a rally to be held at the Sultan Suleiman Club here tomorrow at 7.30 p.m. Others who will speak are the Minister of146 words
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Article31 1967-01-11 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 4—The revised Parliamentary, State. local authority and local council electoral rolls arc now open for public inspection at district offices and > offices of supervisors of elections31 words
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219 1967-01-11 11 Manicka ’s reply to picketing tappers Kuala lumpur, Jan. 4 —The Minister oi Labour, Mr. V. Manickavasagam, today declined to give an assurance to the 40 rubber tappers, now picketing his offices here, that their dismissals would be referred to the Industrial Arbitration Tribunal. But at a meeting with representatives219 words
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Article65 1967-01-11 11 SINGAPORE. Jan. 3—Dr. Syed Hussein Alalas. who has been appointed head of the Malay studios department of the University of Singapore, will assume this post next month. Dr. Syed Hussein, a lecturer in the Malay studies department of the University of Malaya, Is a doctor of65 words
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Article25 1967-01-11 11 PARIT BUNTAR. Jan. 4.—A Farmers’ Association has been formed at Sungei Kepar. 16 miles from here, with a membership of more than 10025 words
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Article, Illustration324 1967-01-11 12 DEVELOPMENT ESTIMATES REFLECT MONEY SHORTAGE; TUN KUALA LUMPUR, Jut. 4. MALAYSIA expects to «pead $196 million on devvelopment this year $83 million less than the amount voted for last year, the Deputy Pi/.ne Minister, Tun Abdul Rasak, disclosed today. Addressing a Press conference after a Cabinet324 words
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373 1967-01-11 12 Kuala Lumpur, J mm 4 'I'HREE officials, Including 1 g former secretary, of the National Electricity Board are among those to have received awards in Queen Elisabeth's New Tear Honours List for services in Malaysia. They are Mr. R. A. Savage. Deputy General373 words
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Article192 1967-01-11 12 TELUK ANSON. Jan. 1. rr»HE “surprisingly big deficit at the end of 1065 forced the Town Council to take some unauthorised loans amounting to $87,846,37 to settie Its commitments.” This was stated by the council chairman. Dato iahak bin Mohamed Essa. at a meeting of192 words
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102 1967-01-11 12 SINGAPORE, Wed. Maj.-Oen. Da rid Tyacke has taken orer as G.O.C, Singapore District, in succession to Major-Gen. R.F.B. Hensman. who has returned to Britain. Singapore District covers aU the British units on the island apart front HQ Farelf and Far ■sat Command. Oen Tpacko.102 words
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89 1967-01-11 12 IPOH. Jan. The o«oer-in-ebarge of the Perak Anti-Secret Society Branch. Deputy Bupt. Chung Hock Joo, baa been transferred as 0.0.P.D.. Kota Bharu. He is succeeded by the offlesrin charge of the Selangor AntiSecret Society Branch, Deputy Supt Chan Moon Tin. Also going on89 words
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Article35 1967-01-11 12 MIBOMO TKBAL. Jan. 9.—The Simpan* Ampat MIC branch yesterday heW a tea-party in honour of tts prestoent. Mr. P. Ayavoo. who was swarded the PJK m the Governor of Penan*‘a birthday honours list35 words
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Article52 1967-01-11 12 SINGAPORE, Jan.—Australia’s Repatriation Minister Senator O. C. McKellar, recently visited the headquarters of the Australian Army in Singapore He was accompanied by the chairman i. the Australian Repatriation Commission. Brigadier F.O Chilton. They arrived in Singapore after a tour of other Australian units in Viet >am52 words
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Article112 1967-01-11 12 Kuala lumpur. Jan. 4 The Deputy Secretary to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, inche Hussein bin Mohamed, is now In the the United States as a “roving ambassador” on special duty, the Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Rasak, confirmed today. Tun Rasak said he was assisting Malaysian112 words
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316 1967-01-11 12 K, LUMPUR. Jan 4 A COMMITTEE has been formed by the Assunta Hospital to handle the artificial kidney fund which has been launched to save the life of Mr. Harry Kydd and others who are suffering from chronic kidney diseases.316 words
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Article, Illustration482 1967-01-11 13 SPECIAL THREE-MAN COMMITTEE SET UP We have no time and no place for the ‘file-pusher’ civil servants, says Tun KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 5. SPECIAL three-man committee has been set up to look into staff adjustments in the various Government departments to ensure a more efficient administrative machineryuiv uun wuo lul Razak yesterday. — Straits Times picture. - 482 words
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77 1967-01-11 13 l.l Ml’! K. Jan. 5 The Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce is calling an emergency committee meeting here on Jan. 8 to discuss the "blood debt" issue. The meeting has been requested hy its president, Tan Sri T. II. Tan. who is also president77 words
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Article69 1967-01-11 13 SINGAPORE, Jan 5 Di Hollis W. Peter of the Foundation for Research on Human Behaviour In Ann Arbor, Michigan has arrived In Singapore to undertake a social science survey for the Shell Group of companies In Malaysia and Singapore. His survey will also take him to69 words
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402 1967-01-11 13 SINGAPORE, Jan. 5 THE Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, yesterday said it was the Singap o r e Government’s hope that, in the years to come, it would allow “the heat to melt away” and so prepare new grounds402 words
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149 1967-01-11 13 VjINGAPORF. J;.n. .*> The Malaysian Government provided $3,660 for nine sea scholarships to the Polytechnic here last year. The nine students were among 206 students who received financial aid totalling $114,260. The Singapore Government gave bursaries to 164 students worth $lOO.006 for149 words
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320 1967-01-11 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 5. fHE Currency Board is to meet here on Jan. 7 to discuss the procedure to distribute its assets among Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei after its liquidation on June 12, the Straits Times understands. The meeting will bring320 words
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115 1967-01-11 14 Kuala lumplr jan L The leader of the Kaum Ibu, Tan Sri Kalimah binte llaji IIashim. today presented Sol! to the Deputy Inspector-Ge-neral of Police, Tan Sri Hussein Sidek, as a Hari Raya Puasa gift from well-wishers to the security forces stationed along115 words
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Article49 1967-01-11 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Jail The The dissolution or the National Union of Graduate Teachers and the Women Teachers Union was gazetted today The two unions were among 17 others who pledged to dissolve themselves and transfer their membership to the Malayan Teachers' Union on Aug. 20 196549 words
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Article23 1967-01-11 14 KUALA LUMPUR Jan. The appointments of Inche Musa bln Awang and Mr. Menender Singh as Assistant Public Trustees were gazetted today.23 words
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Article46 1967-01-11 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. s—Shipping line* ale offer\r freight concessions up to a maximum of to p*r ijent for cargo delivered for shipment in palletised loads. This is to encourage shipping on pallets wooden platforms on which goods are stacked which reduces handling by workers.46 words
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Article174 1967-01-11 14 I{ U A L A LUMPUR, Jan. 5. The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, today appealed to every Malaysian to contribute something, however small, to the relief of the many thousands of flood victims throughout the country. As news of the unprecedented havoc caused174 words
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105 1967-01-11 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 5 Fourteen RMAF personnel will leu vo hpre on Jan. 7 for Canada where thev will undergo tutor and practical Job training with the Roval Canadian Air Force They are: Fit. Lt. Arif bin Awang; Flying Officers Andrew Quah Chun105 words
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541 1967-01-11 14 SINGAPORE. Jan. 4. I'HE Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, said today that Singapore was unique in South-East Asia in that all religions were free to flourish, ani the Government held the scales fairly and justly between all religions. To541 words
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246 1967-01-11 14 i».o. Kuala lumpur. Jan. 5. The sure hand of experience was apparent throughout in David Burton’s pantomime production of “Dick Whittington and His Cat” which opened at the Town Hall tonight. The children will love every moment of it In fact,– i».o. - 246 words
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Article55 1967-01-11 14 SINGAPORE. Jan. 5 The quota for wheat flour for the three-month period from Jan 1 to March 31 Is one per cent of 1962 imports, The quota for sink*, wash basins, water-closet pans and cisterns of ceramic material for the same period has been ttxe<i at 12055 words
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Article29 1967-01-11 14 SUNOEI PATANI Jan 6 Riche Zainul Abidin bin Haji Sal eh former chief Assistant District Officer here has been appointed chief Assistant District Officer. Kota Star.29 words
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Article, Illustration785 1967-01-11 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 5 'J'HE Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, tonight nailed the lie that the Alliance party ran “a fat and flabby” government. Speaking at an Alliance party rally for the Kampong Bahru electorate, the Deputy Prime Minister, comparing statistics785 words
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182 1967-01-11 15 l/UALA LUMPUR. Jan. 6. The Minister for Sabah Affairs and Civil Defence, Tun Mustapha bin Dato Harun. will brief Alliance leaders here tomorrow on the latest political situation in Sabah. He will do this during the meeting of the Alliance sub committee182 words
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Article37 1967-01-11 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan 5 A lawyer- Mr K.L Drvuser will ‘peak on "Law for the Layman" at the premises of the Kuala l umpur Psychology Club here on Jan II at 4 p m37 words
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266 1967-01-11 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 5. rpHE Democratic Action Party aims to provide a genuinely Malaysian-minded opposition to keep the Alliance Government on its toes, its chairman, Dr. Chen Man Hin. said today Such an opposition, he added, would also266 words
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Article, Illustration325 1967-01-11 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 6. RECORD number of voters will go to the polls in tomorrow's Selangor State byelection of Kampong Bahru here and the Alliance is confident of winning with a thumping majority. It will be a three-cornered fight for the vacant seat caused325 words
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Article, Illustration396 1967-01-11 16 BILL CAMPBELL - ASSEMBLY TO BE DISSOLVED ON FIRST OF FEBRUARY From BILL CAMPBELL State getting ready for first direct elections to the legislature JESSELTON, Jan. 6. 'J’HE Sabah Legislative Assembly is to be dissolved on Feb. 1 to pave the way for the States first direct elections to396 words
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94 1967-01-11 16 PENANG, Jan. 6. The Marine Fisheries School in Glugor is to introduce a one-year training period in place of its present five-month course. This extension will start from the new term later this month under a new curriculum which includes practical training at sea94 words
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Article51 1967-01-11 16 PENANG. Jan. 4 But ter worth Customs seized five copies of Henry Miller’s “Tropic of Cancer’’ and three copies of “Tropic of Capricorn" from a lorry at the Vehicle Examination Hall yesterday. The books banned in Malaysia, were hidden under some goods at the back of the51 words
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Article43 1967-01-11 16 PENANO. Jan. 4 The Governor. Raja Tun Uda Al-Haj. will join Muslim congregation tats at special prayers in the Kapltan Kling mosque on Hari Raya. The Hari Raya sermon will be delivered by the mosque imam. Sheikh Ahmad Baladram43 words
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Article120 1967-01-11 16 pENANG. Jan. 6. 1 Local traders today predicted a big Increase in barber trading with Indonesia within the next few days. vVe arc expecting bigger boats to arrive as soon as official negotiations are completed between the two Governments.” a spokesman of the Penang Atjeh Traders120 words
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Article75 1967-01-11 16 KUAI.A LUMPUR. Jan. 4—Thr« delegates of trie Malayan Trade Unions Congress left for Manila today to attend a three-month course at the Asian Labour Leadership Institute at the University of Philip pines. They are Mr Tham Beng Thai, of the National Union of Telecoms Employees, Mr75 words
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204 1967-01-11 17 OINGAPORE, Jan. 6 A month-long survey of the traffic density of shipping using the Singapore Straits the first of its kind to be conducted will start on Feb. 1. The deputy Director of Marine, Capt. D. T. Brown, today said the survey was204 words
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Article101 1967-01-11 17 DENANG, Jan. 6.—The 1 Methodist Boy s’ School is to have a new $150,000 library block- complete with a “ladies’ lounge for Form 6 girls Work on the building, which will Include a theatrette and art room. Is expected to be completed in August The library,101 words
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Article25 1967-01-11 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 6—The Orlces Dendang Pcrantau will perform at the Lake Gardens here on Jan. 8 from 4 pm. to 6 pm25 words
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Article, Illustration573 1967-01-11 17 ‘PROCEDURE PROVIDED FOR IN THE 1960 CURRENCY AGREEMENT’ SINGAPORE, Jan. 6 gINGAPORES Finance Minister, Mr. Lim Kim San, said today that the procedure for redemption of notes and distribution of assets of the Currency Board was provided for in the Currency Agreement, 1960. He wax573 words
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Article139 1967-01-11 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 5. T'HE first Russian trade mission to visit Malay--1 sia is expected to arrive here in March at the invitation of the Central Government. The invitation is to reciprocate a tour by Malaysian officials and businessmen to Moscow last September which139 words
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Article54 1967-01-11 17 SUNOEI PATANI. Jail. 5 Scout headquarters in Kuala Lumpur are inviting applications from scouters and lay members oI scout councils wishing to attend the 21st World Beout Conference at Seattle. USA and the 4th Commonwealth Scout Confeier.ee at Vancouver, Canada, in August. Applicants will have to54 words
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82 1967-01-11 17 SHIP EXHIBITION ON A FRENCH LINER SINGAPORE, Jan 3 A French liner, the Bateau Blanc, chartered by the Club Mediterranee will stop at Singapore on Jan. 12. on her way from Marseilles to Japan. On her return voyage, she will call here again on Feb. 16 and will present a82 words
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156 1967-01-11 17 1/ IT ALA LUMPUR. Jan 6 Tengku Abdul Rahman will open the $5O million fertliiser-a n d chlorine plant complex of the Chemical Company of Malaysia at Padang Jawa, near Klang, on January 28. 'More than i 000 VIPs, including Ministers, have been156 words
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Article19 1967-01-11 17 PENANG. Jan. 5 Dr Tow Suing Yew has been elected president of the Penang Medical Practitioners’ Society19 words
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2196 1967-01-11 18 From Oar Market Correspondent gOME of the heavy activity during the last trading week of 1966 seems to have carried over into the new year, and the bulk of the business was still confined to the five industrial counters that finished at the2,196 words
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Article28 1967-01-11 18 KI'BBFK TIN (per lb.) (p. picul). Jan. 3. 59| eta. 3601.50 4. 591 els. 3600.371 5. 591 rts. $600.00 9. 59 i rts. $600.00 7. $600.2528 words
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Article32 1967-01-11 18 Current Hate Total for Total for payment payable the war previous year Ken I a H libber 10% Feb. 1 15% 15% MenUkah Kub 5% Jan. 30 20% t Interim32 words
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Article65 1967-01-11 18 Jan. 3. Jan. 4. Jan. 5. Jan. 6. Jan. 7. Industrial*: 100.16 99.37 99.10 99 39 99.36 Properties; 99 96 99.75 99.58 101.97 101.99 Minings: 107 65 107.65 107.53 107.88 107.35 rubbers; 111.20 111.20 111 36 111 36 111.36 Dec. 29. 1962 100 Dec. 30. 1906 10065 words
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Article395 1967-01-11 18 THIS week’s local Rbber Market was again shortened by a holiday. The resumption of the market on Tuesday was very slow, particularly as it was also the first day for January tendering for which early signs were awaited, state H.C.B. Co. In their weekly review. Compared395 words
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Article82 1967-01-11 18 fMINgSI Rrem.ee gacbsnge, ISqt Mrs near arise* per pieui yester day t Cessnut eM i bulk 144 sellers drum 1481 sellers. Csprai Miacd (fob.) loos* Dee/ Jan 1271 B. Reaper: Muotok while 1170 sellers, Sarawak white llo7| sellers, special Sarawak black ***** sellers, gsib'ed Lampom black 1120 sellers82 words
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Article40 1967-01-11 18 A N *6* >f»c cxebeng* market in Hong V Kong ye-terday the Ul. halter was quoted at 5.734 for T.T. and 5 714 for sash. Sterling waa quoled at 18.94 and one tael or geld at 266 J.40 words
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Article17 1967-01-11 18 following December rubber crops have been notified (all In lb): Nungei Tukang 112,000. Temerloli 128.744.17 words
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Article26 1967-01-11 18 Jan. 6. R( BBKR PRICE; 59| cents (down a quarter of a cent). TIN: $t)00 (unchanged). Efltimated unofficial offering 2‘25 lons (down 5 tons).26 words
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Article, Illustration446 1967-01-11 19 ‘90 PER CENT CITIZENS gUNGEI PATANI, 6—Malaysian Chinese were much better off here than their counterparts in other countries. Dr. Lim Swee Aun, Minister of Commerce and Industry, said here today. “It is an undisputed fact that 90 per cent of the Chinese population446 words
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222 1967-01-11 19 Kuala lumpur, Jan. 6*—The printing industry in West Malaysia has received a big boost from the Government with the removal of duties on raw materials ranging from five to 16 per cent. To give the Industry further protection, duties were imposed on imported222 words
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Article71 1967-01-11 19 IPOH. Jan. s—The Rubber Industries (Replanting) Board has launched a 24-day campaign to encourage rubber small-holders In Perak to replant. The camDatgn will include a special film show at the Town Hall In Bruas on Jan. 23 at 4-30 p.m Discussions will be held In71 words
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Article40 1967-01-11 19 SINGAPORE. Jan. 4 The leader of the Salvation Army. Oeneral Frederick Coutts. will arrive here on Jan 14 to conduct public meetings During h's four-day visit he will also call on Oovernment officials and church dlgnatarles40 words
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Article37 1967-01-11 19 SINGAPORE, Jan. 6-Th e Prime Minister Mr Lee Kuan Yew, received a cheque for ***** for charttlea when he opened the first convention of Buddhists in Asia at the Phor Kark See Temple on Wednesday.37 words
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Article198 1967-01-11 19 Kuala lumpur, Jan. 6.—The Alliaance national rommittee on the eleittons in Sabah and Sarawak held its first meeting in Kuala Lumpur today to disruss direct elections for Sabah’s legislature in April. Hu hour-long meeting ilscussed ways anc means :<•, help the Babah Alliance n lt«198 words
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196 1967-01-11 19 SINGAPORE, Jan. 6. Malaysia s permanent representative to the United Nations, Mr. R. Ramani, tonight denied that he was resigning his post. Looking fit and trim, ha told reporters shortly after his arrival at the airport for an overnight stopover: “My heart196 words
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201 1967-01-11 19 PENANG, Jan. 6 THE Health Department of the George Town 1 City Council spent $1,397,336 to provide services to city dwellers in 1965. “The estimated population being 279,509. the net cost of the department for the year per head of population was about $4.50,"201 words
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Article59 1967-01-11 19 PENANO. Jan. 6 Tengku Azam binte Tengku Omar, consort of the Sultan of Pahang, will leave on a pilgrimage to Meet* by the liner Kuala Lumpur on Jan. 18 She will be accompanied by a retinue of 11. Also going by the same boat is the59 words
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Article38 1967-01-11 19 KUUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 6-Mr. Sandah anak Per.ghulu Jaraw ano Inche Abang Ekliwan Zainie have been appointed unofficial of the F<»de al Tenders Board. Sarawak, according to an announcement In the latest Oov•rnment Oazette issued yesterday38 words
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Article, Illustration667 1967-01-11 20 r r jr «r JFL’ Selangor 8 Singapore 3 LUMPUR, Jan. 7. Selangor needed only ten minutes of mild inspiration and capable contriving to undo Singapore’s mechnical play in the Malaysian Rugby Union’s unde*-23 final at Armed Forces ground today At667 words
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405 1967-01-11 20 NORMAN StEBEL - By NORMAN StEBEL as KU ALA LUMPUR, Jan. 7. THE Malaysian Cricket Association nas aakeu state associations to urge their top players to start practices and keep fit in view of the visit of the Cricket Club of India team405 words
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146 1967-01-11 20 IPOH, Jab. B.—All Scouts lnt he Ipoh and Talping areas are requested to meet iheir D.strict Commissioners tomorrow to receive instructions on collecting old clothes and dry rations for the relief of flood victims In the State. This request was made here today by146 words
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Article35 1967-01-11 20 NEGRI Sembllan Club will hold a single wicket competition for members on Jan 21 and 22 Selected non-members would be Invited If the club failed u get the required 32 for tn* tourney35 words
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249 1967-01-11 20 PENANG, Jan. 7. —A 14-man Selangor Club team retained the Shaw Cud when they beat the Penang Bports Club by six points (dropped goal and try) to three (try) In their annual rugger match on the Western Road »r'» n d today RurofT Walters, skipper249 words