The Straits Budget, 5 July 1967
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section37 1967-07-05 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYSIA 8 NATIONAL NEWSPAPER REGISTERED AT THE G.P.O. U.K. AS A NEWSPAPER SERIES KUALA LUMPUR, JULY S, 1967. Price 40 Cents (Malaya) or 1 Shilling KDN 2582.37 words
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Advertisement181 1967-07-05 1 ■k,: x' X If, v MBER THIS BUIL n mmrnM > y A wmmm 3 •rt- .5 Si r h .-u 1 1 U *~3R If you know Singapore, you’ll certainly recognise this landmark —the main Singapore office of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. What you may not know181 words
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297 1967-07-05 2 Khir: Out-of-class work may be made compulsory IPOH, June 30. TT is likely that every school teacher will be compelled to undeitake a certain amount of group activities in addition to teaching in the near future. This was indicated by the Minister of Education, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, today at297 words
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Article191 1967-07-05 2 JESSELTON, June 30. Tne Sabah Government was urged today to establish food supply depots and shops in all major towns in the State The United Sabah National Organ lsatlon Youth’s central executive committee offered this solution to beat profiteering. In a statement issued after a191 words
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Article30 1967-07-05 2 BUNQEI PATANI. June 30. The Sultaneh of Kedah will open the first exhibition of the Bunge) Putani Art# Group at the Pnl.ce Volunteer Reserve headauarter* here on Monday30 words
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Article28 1967-07-05 2 KUALA LUMPUR. June 30. The Malays'an Charge d*A ft*ires in Morocco. Inche Ahmad Zalr.al Abid'n returned home yesterday for re-asslgnment by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.28 words
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130 1967-07-05 2 Kuala lumpur, June 30. —The designations of Malaysia s top two civil servan t s have been changed to bring tuem more in line witn tnelr responsibilities. Tuc Permanent Secretary to the Prime Minister's Department, Tan Sri Abdul tittuui Dm tuu*, is130 words
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Article78 1967-07-05 2 Kuala lumpur, June 30. i —Television service for viewers in Cameron Highlands. Brinchang village and Tanah Rata Is now operating on Channel Two, a Ministry of Work, Posts and Telecommunications statement said today It added that for good reception, viewers should lnstal proper Band I aerials.78 words
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Article41 1967-07-05 2 MUAR. June 30—The Minister of Works. Posts and Telecommunications. Tun V.T SaiiiDanuian will meet bus and taxi compam operators here on July 0 to dls cuss their complaints ot high toll charges on the Sultan Ismail bridge41 words
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Article398 1967-07-05 2 REJAL ARBEE - By REJAL ARBEE I OH ORE BAHRU, J June 3v. —me new tramc arrangements at tne iua*ay**an immigration ciiecapoint here was put to use last n l g n t even tnough tun Immigration control wul not be enforced by Malaysia until Sept. 1. Cars398 words
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245 1967-07-05 2 SINGAPORE’S first High Commissioner to India. Mr. Maurice Baker, left for New Delhi tonight confident of maintaining the friendship between the Republic and India. Before his departure, he recalled that on a recent visit to Singapore. India’s Foreign Minister. Mr.245 words
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Article34 1967-07-05 2 I SINGAPORE, June 30—The Defence Minister, Dr Ooh Ken* Swee flew home tonight after attending top-level talks In London with British leaders on the I British military withdrawal from I Singapore.34 words
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The Straits Budget
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Article665 1967-07-05 3 —Straits Times. June 26 Heads of Government Departments will acquire new powers of promotion and discipline next month. The way was cleared last August with an amendment to the Constitution enabling the Government to transfer all functions of the Public Services Com- 1 mission—save that of first—Straits Times. June 26 - 665 words
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Article173 1967-07-05 3 —Straits Times. June 26 The suggestion by Dr. Toh Chin Chye, Singapore's acting Prime Minister, that people eat wheat instead of rice will find many sympathisers, particularly among dieticians and domestic economists. As Dr. Toh pointed out, flour costs little more than half the price of imported—Straits Times. June 26 - 173 words
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Article366 1967-07-05 3 —Straits Times. June 27 A more consistent and simplified spelling system seems likely to emerge from the deliberations of the Indonesian and Malaysian teams at tht Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka. The talks mark the final 3tages in the efforts by experts in both countries which began before confrontation—Straits Times. June 27 - 366 words
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Article169 1967-07-05 3 —Straits Times, June 27 Whatever the rights and wrongs of the Middie East wai may be thought to be, responsible opinion must be against the demonstration staged in Kuala Lumpur over the week-end. This for the simple reason that the marchers did not have a police permit and—Straits Times, June 27 - 169 words
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Article727 1967-07-05 3 Britain’s determination to get out of the Far East faster than her friends like or is consistent with responsible policy has been made reasonably clear. Mr. Wilson, Mr. Brown and Mr. Healey occasionally have appeared to be havering, but they have nevei really been undecided. All727 words
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Article384 1967-07-05 3 —Straits Times. June 28 For a fortnight now, provision shops have been showing price tags on rice, sugar, wheat flour and cooking oil. What good has come of it? The hope has been that housewives would go the rounds looking for the best bargains, and that a drift—Straits Times. June 28 - 384 words
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Article160 1967-07-05 4 —Straits Times, June 28 The draft master plan for Kuala Lumpur, till yesterday on public display, has been drawn back into the administrative maze from which it came, there to be reconsidered in the light of objections lodged. How it will reappear is anyone’s guess. On the one—Straits Times, June 28 - 160 words
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Article689 1967-07-05 4 —Btraits limes June 28 The reform of Malaysian legislation and practice in the field of industrial relations which has now had Parliamentary approval has been long in the making. There are two particularly important new features. Compulsory arbitration by the industrial court has been grafted on the—Btraits limes June 28 - 689 words
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Article343 1967-07-05 4 —Straits Times. June 29 Efforts to give the rural people a better life continue to be obstructed by a lack ol knowledge of rural living conditions. Far too much ig deduced, far too little established through scientific investigation. The mortality rate for children between the ages of one—Straits Times. June 29 - 343 words
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Article711 1967-07-05 4 —Straits Times. June 30 High Commission are referred to Johore Bahru for processing, and clearance can take some time. If Malaysians resident in Singapore are to be assisted, therefore, there will also have to be special arrangements to permit the High Commission to deal moi e expeditiously with—Straits Times. June 30 - 711 words
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Article146 1967-07-05 4 —.Straits Times. 'June 30 The delay in implementin« the Housing Developers (Conti ol and Licensing) Act which the Malaysian Parliament passed a year ago drags on. with house buyers unprotected in the meantime. Admittedly there are problems There are rules to be draw n up under the act,. —.Straits Times. 'June 30 - 146 words
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Article, Illustration463 1967-07-05 5 EXPERT: WHAT A GOVT. MUST DO FOR GOOD DEVELOPMENT... KUALA LUMPUR, June 23. pOR a government to do a great good in development, it must first do a little bad. This is the advice of the Philippines delegate to the Second Seminar on Development Mr.463 words
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Article52 1967-07-05 5 SINGAPORE. June 23—A PAP backbencher, Mr. Teong Eng Slong (Sembawang), will ask the Government on June 29 sitting of Parliament whether there has been a flow of foreign Investments into Singapore recently, especially from Hong Kong, and If the Finance Minister could give details of52 words
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Article39 1967-07-05 5 KUALA LUMPUR, June 23—The Federal Agricultural and Marketing Authority will give 150 saeks of pad! seeds to the National Disaster Relief Fund at a ceremony at the FAMA office in Jalan Bander here on June 2839 words
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179 1967-07-05 5 ITUALA LUMPUR, June 23 —The Malaysian Army will have a new battalion soon with the creation of the 10 Bn. Royal Malay Regiment. The nucleus of the battalion, which will be stationed at Ipoh, has already been established with the selection of a179 words
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Article35 1967-07-05 5 PENANO. June 22.—The Penang branoh ol the Malayan Leprosy Relief Association (Malra) will hold ,it» annual meeting at the North Malaya Bus Service Association, Burmah Road, at 11 a m. on June 28.35 words
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452 1967-07-05 5 SINGAPORE June 23. Singapore Government is to evolve a scheme to help Singapore manufacturers win more markets overseas by insuring them against commercial and political risks in the export of their goods. Such a scheme would enable manufacturers who normally sell452 words
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115 1967-07-05 5 Kuala lumpur. June 23.—The Government was now studying the question of recognising America veterinary degrees, the Minister of Lands and Mines, Inche Abdul Rahman Ya'akub, said tonight. Inche Rahman, who was addressing the annual conference of Association of Veterinary Surgeons, did not elaborate.115 words
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Article, Illustration563 1967-07-05 6 KUALA LUMPUR, June 23. Government requires more powers to deal with organised workers who are using questionable tactics for their narrow objectives, the Minister of Labour, Mr. V. Manickavasagam, said last night. He was winding up the debate on the Industrial563 words
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Article, Illustration634 1967-07-05 6 808 NG - By 808 NG |(UALA LUMPUR, June 23. The Government and its top development planners are to discuss during the midterm review next year the possibility of scaling down the targets of the First Malaysia Plan in the light of its current financial difficulties. This was634 words
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133 1967-07-05 6 Compel cinemas to show local films’ |£l AI A l.l'MPt K. June 25.— A suggestion that the Government should introduce legislation to compel cinemas to show locally produced films at least four days a month was made by the Malaysian Film Producers Association here today The Idea was to give133 words
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Article39 1967-07-05 6 SINGAPORE. June 2g—Two ®£*‘‘po r eHr» Mr. Khoo o.n Ihe.im and Mr. Samuel Wong Yuen received their Master of Arts degree a t the ron- 1vo c" on I °f the North western in Illinois last week39 words
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Article, Illustration274 1967-07-05 7 gINGAPORE, June 25. The acting Prime Minister, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, last night urged the people to make changes in their eating habits to combat the increasing world shortage of rice. He said people here should eat more flour, currently consumed at274 words
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Article58 1967-07-05 7 KUANTAN. June 25 The acting Nfentrl Be.sar of Pahang. Dato Hajl Abdul Aziz bln Ahmad. today opered a civics course at Kampong Chernting. a fishing village 30 miles from here. He urged fishermen In the kampong to make full use of the opportunities afforded bv the58 words
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Article, Illustration403 1967-07-05 7 DAP OPENS BRANCH IN IPOH: ‘WE’ LL CO-OPERATE WITH PPP, SAYS NAIR IPOH, June 25. f PHE People's Progressive Party can expect full 1 co-operation from the Democratic Action Party, which last night officially opened a branch here, a stronghold of the PPP. This assurance was given bv the secretarygeneral403 words
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295 1967-07-05 7 ALOR STAR. June 25. 'J’HERE was nothing wrong if the Minister of Finance, Tun Tan Siew Sin, should be appointed Deputy Prime Minister when Tun Abdul Razak became the Prime Minister after the retirement of Tengku Abdul Rahman, the Minister of Education,295 words
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Article31 1967-07-05 7 KOTA BHARU. June 23—The c -'uii,m .Hid Raja Perempuan ot Kelantun will attend the installation dinner of the Rotary Club here at the Chinese Chambei of Commerce tomorrow.31 words
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Article90 1967-07-05 7 Brunei town. June 25. Brunei's rubber production is declining Latest official figures show that total acreage and output are decreasing yearly. The IKS rubber exports dropped by 360 tons o* the 1964 total. In 1964. rubber exports from Brunei were worth M51.559.1tl and in90 words
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Article62 1967-07-05 7 KUALA TRENGGAN. June 25 —Tengku Lela Segara Tengku Hassan bin Tengku Narat will replace the late Dato Ibrahim bin Mohamed Salleh as State Secretary. Tengicu Lela. 49. was first appointed as a clerk in 1938 and was promoted to the Trengganu Civil Service in 1948 He62 words
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Article38 1967-07-05 7 KUAI.A LUMPUR, June 25—'The Minister of Transport, Tan Sn Sardon bin Haji Jubir, will address the annual meeting of the Bov Scouts Association of Malaysia at Badf n-Poweli House in Jalan Davidson tomorrow.38 words
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394 1967-07-05 8 SINGAPORE, June 25 19-MAN Singapore trade mission left for Jakarta today to try to remove the remaining barriers to free trade between Singapore and Indonesia. Led by Mr. Sim Kee Boon, Permanent Secretary (Economic Development Division) of the Finance Ministry, the team will meet394 words
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Article26 1967-07-05 8 SINGAPORE, June 26. Tiie French frigate Admiral Charner will arrive in Singapore from Chittagong in Ea.st Pakistan on July 3 for a four-day visit.26 words
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224 1967-07-05 8 SINGAPORE, June 26 CINGAPORE has faced greater crisis than the present fears of economic difficulties because of the British pull-out, a trade union leader, Mr. Beah Mui Kok. said yesterday. Addressing Base workers at the National Theatre, Mr. Seah said224 words
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Article62 1967-07-05 8 KUALA LUMPUR. June 26—The retiring Thai Ambassador to Malaysia, Mr. Prasong Bunchoem, and Mrs. Bunchoem were today received In audience by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Permalsuri Agong at the Istana Negara here. Mr. Bunchoem, who will leave on July 1 will be succeeded62 words
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Article, Illustration407 1967-07-05 8 THAT CALL FOR USE OF ENGLISH ALOR STAR, June 25. THE call by the Nalional Union of National School Teachers for English as the medium of instruction in National schools was today described by the Minister of Education, Inche Mohamed Khir407 words
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189 1967-07-05 8 |(UALA LUMPUR. June 26. A broad base agreement has been achieved in talks between Malaysia and Indonesia on standardising spelling. Detailed discussions over the new common system oi Malindo spelling which began last Friday Is expected to end on June 28. It is189 words
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Article28 1967-07-05 8 KUALA LUMPUR. June 25 The Minister of Agriculture anti Co-operatives, Hajl Gha/.nll .mn Jawl, will declare open the hr t Malaysian co-operative management seminar here tomorrow.28 words
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238 1967-07-05 9 KUALA PILAH, June 25. f PENGKU Abdul Rahman described as “unwise” the move by Upko for a referendum under United Nations supervision to ascertain whether the people of Sabah wanted a re-examination of the 20 points under which the State Joined Malaysia. “They238 words
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Article104 1967-07-05 9 SINGAPORE June 26- Mr l im B**e*4 Tee wa* elected chairman of the Singapore National Union of Journalists for 1967-68 at its sixth annual meeting Other officials are: Secre. tary-genrr.il, Mr Peter Lini Hen* I/Oon.: secretarv-organl-sation. Mr Roderick Pestana; secretary-finance Mis* Jenny Lee; secretary-disputes. Mr Gabriel104 words
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Article57 1967-07-05 9 TAN JONG MAUM. June 26Dr. Swaran Singh of tiic General Hospital Kuala Lumpur, left yesterday for Canada to take a five-year course in neuro-surgery at the University of weal Ontario A graduate of the University of Dublin. Dr. Swarun Singli is the son ot Mr Banta57 words
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246 1967-07-05 9 KUALA LUMPUR, IY June 20— The Staff Side of the national Whitley Council wants the National Joint Council for Teachers scrapped and a departmental Whitley Council established in its place. This was one ot several recommendations submitted by the Staff side today to246 words
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Article372 1967-07-05 9 Geoffrey Boland - By Geoffrey Boland CINGAPORE, June 26 —One of the oldest sharebrokers in Malaysia, Hallam and Co.. Of Kuala Lumpur, was named here today at a special meeting of the Stock Exchange Committee as the firm whose affairs are being investigated. I,ast week the committee issued an372 words
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Article20 1967-07-05 9 SINGAPORE. June 25 The Singapore Cheshire Home will hold Its annual “Red Feather Day" on Aug 1920 words
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369 1967-07-05 9 KUALA LUMPUR June 26. price tags on four essential commodities introduced by the Government 10 days ago have failed to bring down their prices. According to the president of the Selangor Consumers’ Association. Mrs. Goh Kwee Tent?, prices ol rice sold in many369 words
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179 1967-07-05 9 MAIAiTA. June 27—Tlu 1 Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Kazak, will laundi Mara's first rural housing scheme at Kukit Katil. eight miles from here, next month Announcing this at the opening last night of a $3,000 reading room a I Sungei179 words
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Article72 1967-07-05 9 KUALA LUMPUR. June 26 Three senior officers of the Mu luyslun Armed Forces will lea\ on June 28 to attend a threcmonth senior officers course t.i Ml low. northern India. They are M.ij. Syed Abdul Aziz. 35. of the First Malaysian Rangers. Maj. Ismail bin Gliows72 words
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Article, Illustration387 1967-07-05 10 SINGAPORE, June 27 yHE chairman of the People’s Action Party and Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, has said that political issues today are so much different from those of 1959 (when the party came into power) that new attitudes387 words
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Article233 1967-07-05 10 ful In the long run. we must bring forth a new generation which la more dynamic, rugged and disciplined than we are.” The assistant secretarygeneral. MR. ONG PANG BOON who is Minister for Education said: “It is important that we have leaders who are pragmatic and realistic233 words
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174 1967-07-05 10 SINGAPORE, June 26. THE National Trades Union Congress today called on the Government to initiate an “eat more wheat and less rice” campaign to reorientate the people’s eating habits. The NTUC secretary general, Mr. Seah Mul Kok, pledged full support for a174 words
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77 1967-07-05 10 PENANG. June 26—The Penang Umno division today defended the Alliance Government’s choice of a Chinese as Chief Minister of Penang. “This is part of the Alliance’s policy ahi. hr been clearly defined in the party manifesto.” Inche YusofT Latiff, the divisional publicity chairman, stated77 words
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Article42 1967-07-05 10 KUALA LUMPUR. June 27—The Minister of Labour, Mr. V. Manickavasagam. today received a cheque for $2OO from the president of the National Union of PWD Workers (Industrial and Manual Group), Mr. P. Rangasamy for the National Disaster Relief Fund.42 words
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104 1967-07-05 10 SINGAPORE, June 26 The recent resignation of Mr H. F. G. Leembruggen from the post of Registrar of Vehicles is the subject of a question to be asked by Inche Rahamat bin Kenap (Oeylang Serai) at the meeting of Parliament on104 words
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Article47 1967-07-05 10 KLANG, June 26 The secre-tary-general of the Democratic Action Party and MP for Bungsar. Mr. C.V. Devan Nair, will talk on “Malaysia—Problems and Prospects" at the Klang DAP branch at 27-B, Jalan Raja Hassan on June 28 at 8 p.m. The public are invited.47 words
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305 1967-07-05 10 OIK (Central Ke- dah), June 26. The Minister of Education, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, today criticised the five trade unions which sponsored yesterday s demo nstratlons in Kuala Lumpur. Speaking at an Umno meeting at Telol Tua, near here, Inche Khir said the305 words
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Article66 1967-07-05 10 KUALA LUMPUR. June 27—An American expert of the Int< r national Executive Service Corp v Incorporated has arrived here to take up an advisory appointment with the National Productivity Centre in Pctaling Jaya He U Mr Allan Richard, the third expert from lESCI, who has66 words
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Article, Illustration236 1967-07-05 11 SABAH NEWSPAPER REPORT DENIED JESSELTON, June 27. 'J'HE Migration Fund Board here today denied there had been a request to the Board for 750 fishermen from West Malaysia. The vice chairman of the Board, Mr. James Voon, also denied there had been236 words
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Article74 1967-07-05 11 KUALA LUMPUR. June 27—A Johore Bahru co-operative officer, Inch* Mohamtd Halim lamall, wan anion* 29 overseas student* who received a Certificate In Co-opera-tion from the Co-operative College, Loughborough. In the English Midlands, during the weekend. The British Minister of Overseas Development, Mr Arthur Bottomry. who presented74 words
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180 1967-07-05 11 (SINGAPORE, June 27 The Minister for Defence. Dr. Goh Keng Swee, has given reasons why Singapore has been fortunate to enjoy peace and stability “in the middle of a region full of revolution and tumult." In a message to180 words
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172 1967-07-05 11 provide a mode of trans ference,” added Mr. Voon. He stressed a decision as 10 whether Sabah needed a category of workers depended on the Ministry of Labour and the Immigration Departments. Once they gave the green light, the State and Central Governments would make172 words
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Article23 1967-07-05 11 IPOH June 25. Date S P. Seenivasagnm has been elected president of the Ipoh Municipal Council for the sixth successive year.23 words
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483 1967-07-05 11 K. LUMPUR, June 27 JHE Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, said here tonight that the need for having “the spirit, the aims and the ideals of Rotary permeating through the life of our community” was far more urgent today than it ever was.483 words
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100 1967-07-05 11 SINGAPORE. June 27 American aviatrix Mrs Ann Pellogreno. left here this afternoon for Jakarta to continue her 26.000-mile world trip in a twin-engined Electra L-10 similar to that used by Amelia Earhart in 1937 Mrs Pellegreno. accompanied by her crew of three, arrived100 words
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Article, Illustration398 1967-07-05 12 THAI GOVERNMENT HAS IMPOSED AN EXPORT TAX, SAYS DATO LAI JESSELTON, June 27. r jpHE price of Siamese rice is tc go up another 20 cents a gantang here when new shipments arrive. This was disclosed here today by one of Sabah’s leading rice importers, Dato398 words
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Article147 1967-07-05 12 L' (JALA LUMPI’K. June 27— The Master Plan was withdrawn from pub lie viewing today, and the Commissioner for the Federal Capital. Dato Ink man bin Yusuf, announced that nu mure objections to the plan would be accepted. Sharp criticisms bad been made against the147 words
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Article59 1967-07-05 12 KANOAR, June 27.- About ?5 members uf Ihe Perils Ulan Ajl Operation Progress’ committee made a study tour on June 25 of various rural development projects in Kedah. Led by thetr penghulu. Inche Ramli bin Taib, they visited the Sungei Tiang rubber plantation and two59 words
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301 1967-07-05 12 POH, June 26—The 1 Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Aun, and the Director of Tourism. Inche Osman Siru, will make a two-day tour of the new Hotel Pantai Dewl on Pangkor Island beginning on June 29.301 words
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Article45 1967-07-05 12 SEREMBAN. June 27.—One of the four Ruunr Chiefs of Negri Senibilar Lk-< KUnu Pulra. Undang of Sung' < Ujong, last night Installed Mr Lee Boon Peng a* president of the Lions Club for 1967-1968 at a dinner at the Rest House here,45 words
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175 1967-07-05 12 KUALA LUMPUR. June 25. TWO senior army officers are among 152 sol- diers now undergoing vocational training to prepare them for civilian life when they leave the Malaysian Armed Forces. The officers are Brig. Mohamed Noor, former commander of No.175 words
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Article26 1967-07-05 12 BUKIT VIEHTAJAM June 2«Ihe Ch:ef Minister Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee. hw> b-en re-elected president of tlie central division of the Bukit kieriaiam MCA.26 words
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114 1967-07-05 12 |((JALA LUMPUR. June 26 Passers-by In the Federal Highr way were treated to a boxing bout this afternoon when two motorists got out ot their cars squared up and started punching. Smart ly-drc'-sed in apotlexa white shirts and tie*, the two combatants114 words
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214 1967-07-05 12 SINGAPORE June 27Farmers here are being duped into registering themselves for a fee of $1 for land to grow padi. According to Mr. Wong Ting Seng. Alliance State Assemblyman for l.ekir, "certain elements" were going round to the farm ers214 words
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Article, Illustration193 1967-07-05 13 SINGAPORE, June 28. The Malaysian and Singapore Governments have each subscribed further $l4 million to the capital of the MalaysianSingapore Airlines Ltd., thus raising the Issued share capital to $5B million. Announcing this today. MBA chairman, Yong Pung How. said that193 words
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Article31 1967-07-05 13 KUALA LUMPUR. June 28—The Ministry of Health will hold a three-day rural health seminar for mediral and health officers at the Public Health Institute here beginning next July 8.31 words
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385 1967-07-05 13 MEETING WITH LEE FIRST TO ‘SEE IF I CAN HELP HIM’ K. LUMPUR. June 28 JENGKU Abdul Rahman. who leaves for London on July 4 for defence talks with British officials, is confident that the meeting will be a success. Before meeting the385 words
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312 1967-07-05 13 PENANG. June 28. OENANG’s Chief Minister, Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee. today gave an assurance that the State Government “would not. in any way neglect Penang Island. “We have done and will continue to do as much for the Island as312 words
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Article25 1967-07-05 13 KUALA LUMPUR. June 25—The Malaysian Ambassador to Thailand, Tengku Ngnh bin Tengku Mohamed. returned today from Bangkok for foutine consultations with the O'^ernment.25 words
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Article61 1967-07-05 13 SINGAPORE, June 28 The must outstanding” student of the Philippines last year will tly here tomorrow' on a goodwill tour which will include Malaysia He Is Ramon A P Pa ter no. a 21-year-old Bachelor of Arts graduate of the Ateneo De Manila University. who was selected61 words
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Article36 1967-07-05 13 KUALA LUMPUR, June 28—One of Asia's top news photographers, Dick Baldovino of Asia Magazine, will be here next month to conduct a two-week news photographers’ workshop organised by the South-East Asia Press Centre36 words
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Article, Illustration168 1967-07-05 13 l/l ALA LUMPUR, June 28 11 —The Economic Planning Unit chief, Mr. Thong Yaw Hong, will discuss the running of football pools with Vernons and Littlewoods—the "Big Two in the pool business when he accompanies Tengku Abdul Rahman to London next week.168 words
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Article66 1967-07-05 13 MAI.ACCA, June 28— Malacca Chief Minister, luche Abdul Un far bin Baoa, announced toe t v that a group of 10 includ ne Malacca Stat Assemblymen and toca newsmen would be sent early neM month or a tw’o-week tour ot fiara wall. Satan, the Philippines ana66 words
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Article25 1967-07-05 13 KLUANO, June 27—The Menu Besar of Johore Da to Hail Othman bln Hajl Sa'at, will open p Progress Exhibition at Mersing oi July 1.25 words
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414 1967-07-05 14 200,000 TONS FROM TOE STOCKPILE K. LUMPUR, June 28 rpUN Abdul Razak announced today that the Government would release 200,000 tons of rice from its stockpile to stabilise prices. The Deputy Prime Minister made the announcement shortly after the Minister of Agriculture. Haji414 words
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141 1967-07-05 14 T'AIPING, June 28. A The Alliance last night regained control of the Taiping Town Council, which has been run by a coalition front for four years. Four Independent members who quit the coalition front last month Inche Pachik bln Ahmad. Haji Mokhtar bin Abdul141 words
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205 1967-07-05 14 KUALA LUMPUR. June 28. ITNITED Nations experts will soon conduct a transport survey in Malaysia as part of its development aid programme. They will look into every mode of transportation here —bv land, air and sea—and make recommendations to the Government. Announcing205 words
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Article53 1967-07-05 14 KUALA LUMPUR June 28—The MP for Bungsar and Democratic Action Party secretary-general. Mr C.V. Devan Nair. will give talk on "Malaysia—Progressing or Regressing” at the Petaling Jaya DAP branch at No. 26 M< rdcka Square. Road 52 18. tomorrow at 7 30 p.m. The53 words
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Article41 1967-07-05 14 KUALA LUMPUR. June 28 The Chief of the Armed Forces Staff, General Tengku Osman bin Tengku Mohamed Jewa. will make a twoday visit to Singapore and Johore Bahru on June 30 to inspect units of the Malaysian Armed Forces.41 words
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Article105 1967-07-05 14 SINGAPORE. June 28 Air India, whooe 1 22 pilots are on strike over pay demands, todjy an nouncetf the cancellation from tomorrow of all flight* through Singapore An airline spokesman said: "We regret any Inconvenience to passengers. but we are doing our best to assist them105 words
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Article100 1967-07-05 14 h r UAI.A LUMPUR, June k L’H MaJ Ismail bin (ihows Who was awarded a medal for gallantry this month by the Yang diPertuan Agong. left here today for a three-month tactical training course at an infantry college in Mhows, India. Maj Ismail received his100 words
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295 1967-07-05 14 Kuala lumpur, June 28—Fares of the internal air services of East Malaysia are to be reduced. This follows discussion > between the Ministry of Transport and the Ministers of Communication* and Works of Sabah and Sarawak. To Implement this, the Government295 words
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Article57 1967-07-05 14 PENANG. June 28—The Penan South Alliance division plans t form at least 50 branches in Mi Penang Selatan parliament.■< constituency by the 10th M> nt ka anniverary on Aug 31 The formation a an branch in Sungei Dua village the weekend brought the nunin of57 words
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Article91 1967-07-05 15 VUALA LUMPUR. June 28. The price of Thai rice is expected to go up by another two to three cents, with the announcement that the Thai Government is increasing the export duty on rice. Officials of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said91 words
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Article36 1967-07-05 15 KUALA LUMPUR, June 2fr A nuwion ot West German inductnhlists, originally scheduled to visit Malaysia last month to examine investment opportunities, will now be arriving later this year, a German Embassy spokesman said today.36 words
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Article186 1967-07-05 15 IPOH June 25. THE Government was urged to reconsider its contemplated decision to downgrade or abolish superscale posts. A resolution passed at the annual meeting of the Slate branch of the Amalgamated Union of Employees in the Government Clerical and Allied Services here yesterday said186 words
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Article, Illustration215 1967-07-05 15 1/ I’ALA LUMPUR. June >8 —The South Korean Ambassador to Malaysia, Tan Sri Kyu Ha Choi, left here late tonight to take over the post of Minister of Foreign Affairs which has been concurrently held by the Prime Minister. Mr. II215 words
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Article278 1967-07-05 15 KUALA LUMPUR, June 28. The Malayan Agricultural Producers’ Association has decided to reduce the Incentive allowance of 170,000 tappers by one cent a pound from Aug. 1 because of the falling rubber price. A notice to the tappers says: "For the past six278 words
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Article58 1967-07-05 15 KUALA LUMPUR. June 28— The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman said after the Cabinet meeting today that the people should eat less rice. "Three times a day Is Just too much." he said. The Tengku said it was not easy or practical to control the price58 words
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408 1967-07-05 15 Albert Ramalingam - By Albert Ramalingam: Jesseiton, June, 28 ITPKO president Dato Donald Stephens today defined his party's reexamination call as one necessary ‘‘to guarantee the guarantees given to Sabah.” “We are not asking for new terms to be considered,” he said. “Upko has changed Its mind408 words
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94 1967-07-05 15 l/UALA LUMPUR. June 28 The $2 million loan plan of the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives to help fishermen to imprive their techniques is still being negotiated with the Treasury. No details of the plan which was announced by the Minister. Haji Ghazali94 words
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112 1967-07-05 15 L;UALA LUMPUR. June 27 —The institute for Medical Research, a Government department under the Ministry of Health, may soon become an autonomous body. It may then be run on the same lines as the Rubber Research Institute. This was disclosed today by the Director112 words
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Article, Illustration454 1967-07-05 16 BILL PASSED IN ONE SITTING SINGAPORE. June 29. THE Singapore Government moved today to counter demonstraL tions arid disturbances in public by making rioting a non-baii-able offence. The Criminal Procedure Code (Amendment) Bill, which went through alt three stages454 words
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157 1967-07-05 16 1/ t'ALA LUMPUR. June 29—A visiting sixmember Japanese medical team, which includes nurses, left today for Kota Bharu to extend medical services to people on the east coast who suffered from the recent floods. Sent by the Japanese Government under the Colombo157 words
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Article46 1967-07-05 16 IPOH, June 2®—Anderson School will hold its speech day tomorrow. Among those who will attend will be the Minister of Education. Inche Moharaed Khif JohSrt; the chief at the federal inspectorate. Mr ftul Chang, and the assistant ad riser (school*.), Mr. Chong Seek CThlm.46 words
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118 1967-07-05 16 TELUK ANSON, Jane 29 —About 4,000 acres of land In Perak will be replanted with coconuts by next year. The Sultan of Perak was told this today when he inspected the coconut experimental station at Telok Btiaru, 14 miles from here, on the second118 words
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238 1967-07-05 16 SINGAPORE. June 29. Singapore will be “sold'' to about 75.000 Lions at the Lions International golden anniversary convention in Chicago from July 5 to 8, the Tourist Promotion Board announced today. The convention, which is expected to be attended by238 words
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242 1967-07-05 16 KUALA LUMPUR June 29. TOP-LEVEL temporary committee with the MCA president, Tun Tan Siew Sin, as chairman, has been formed to direct '‘Operation Good Citizen'* to be launched on July 21 Others on the committee are the Minister of Education. inche Mohamed Khir Joharl;242 words
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Article62 1967-07-05 16 SINGAPORE. June 29 Miss Suzanne Walker, awarded a Winston Churchill travelling fellowship to observe Asian industrial communities and promote better links between them and Britain. will be visiting Singapore Malaysia and Brunei in August. Miss Walker, 43. is one of 13 women and 62 men62 words
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Article45 1967-07-05 16 PENANO, June 29 About 200 adult education students and members of the kampong development committee in Sungei Rusa joined in a “gotong royong” project yesterday to complete a 1,000fbot village road. The State Government supplied 100 bags of cement for the work45 words
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Article337 1967-07-05 17 KUALA LUMPUR, June 29. •pHE Minister of Finance, Tun Tan Siew Sin, said today the Upko leader, Dato Donald Stephens, had made unfounded statements based on false facts and figures.” He was commenting on a statement by Dato Stephens pinpointing four safeguards in the 20point agreement337 words
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Article108 1967-07-05 17 Kuala lumpur, June 29. The Phoenix Singers a top American allNegro vocal trio backed by two guitarists will make a two-week tour of MaMalavsia next month, l ed by Ned Wrifht. formerly with Harry Beiafonte's singing ensemble, the other two singers are tenor William Jones and108 words
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Article75 1967-07-05 17 SINGAPORE, June 23 Ceylon's Prinw* Minister, Mr. Dudley Senanayake. will fly Into Singapore tomorrow night from Tokyo for an overnight stop. A State dinner will be held in his honour at Sri Temasek at which the Actinx Prime Minister. Dr. Toh Chin Chye. will be75 words
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Article, Illustration159 1967-07-05 17 NEW POST FOR S’ PORE FORD CHIEF CINGAPORE. June The managing director of Ford Motor Company of Malaysia Ltd., Mr. I. G Hepworth, will be leaving Singapore soon to take up a new appointment with the Ford world-wide organisaUon. His successor is New Zea-land-born Ralph Fawcett, who was the head159 words
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Article110 1967-07-05 17 IPOH. June 29 Tun Ab--1 dul Razak and several other Cabinet ministers will be presented gold me dais ty the Perak branch of the MIC in a ceremony at the Suneet Slput town hall on July 2 The other recipients: the Minister nt Finance Tun110 words
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Article78 1967-07-05 17 KUALA LUMPUR, .tune 2f»— Mr K.S. Manx and Mr. T.K. Bourke. members of th>- Unesco survey team or. broadcast in*, today called on the Minister of Information and Broadcasting Inehe Senu bin Abdui Rahman. Mr. Malik head of the programme division jf All-India Radio, and Mr.78 words
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430 1967-07-05 17 HOW THREE Es CAN CHECK DEATH TOLL IPOH, June 29. MALAYSIA’S road accident rate has become 1 a matter of national concern and it is time something was done about it. According to Mr. F.L. Cowie, Assistant Municipal Engineer here, what is needed430 words
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63 1967-07-05 17 KUALA LUMPUR. June 29— The Wese German Government, under its technical Assistance programme. Is offering 29 scholarships at various universities to Malaysian*. Scholarships are offered in the fields of engineering, radiology. fisheries, forestry, banking. librarianship and industrial management. The dosing date for applications is Jul*63 words
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Article65 1967-07-05 17 KUAI-A LUMPUR. June 29 A three-man delegation Left here loci.p- for Jakarta to attend a council meeting of the Afro-Asian Islam Organisation which will be held from July l to 3. They were the Principal ul the Muslim College Dr. Abdul Jaill Haii Hasann the secretary-general65 words
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MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
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2456 1967-07-05 18 From Our Market Correspondent THERE was greatly increased turnover on the 1 Stock Exchange last week with the number of units turned over through the trading rooms increasing from 3,155,500 to 5,787,000 units valued at $9,722,500. However, despite the expansion of the turnover and the2,456 words
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Article79 1967-07-05 18 S'HINIB liMiiiik, SinVj nesn prteet Hr Mill HMtirliy. Cetenut *11: bulk *4B ••Hers, drum sso* sellers. Cepee: Mixed (fob.) loos* June/ July UK/Continent *29* B Muntok white si37* aellere Sarawak white *135 aellere, ape ml Sarawak black *95 aellera, garbles) Uimpong black *102) aellera (all 9S-i NL.W), AST79 words
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Article58 1967-07-05 18 Current Date Total for Total for payment pavable the year previous tear •Industrials: 115.82 115 16 114.92 115.32 115.44 115 44 •Properties: 107.23 107.40 107.72 107.56 108.30 108.13 Mining*: 95.34 95 13 95.21 95.58 95.65 95.79 f*i rubbers: 109 85 109 85 109.85 109 01 109.53 109 5358 words
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Article49 1967-07-05 18 June 26 June 27 June 28 June 29 June 30 July 1 Home ord. 6%t July 31 15% Hume pref. 6%t July 31 15% Metal Boi 5% July 18 17% 18% Cutlirie* Corp. 10% Aug 10 17|% 20% Kivei view 121% Aug 16 20% t Interim49 words
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Article428 1967-07-05 18 DURING the week the Rubber Market moved downwards and away from the straight course that it had been tracing for the past two weeks state 11.C.8 ti Co. Ltd. In their current review. These previous level* had been maintained by demand for nearby rubber to replace428 words
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Article33 1967-07-05 18 Rl'RltEß TIN (prrlb). (per picul) Jane *6. 51‘A eta. $OOB.OO 37. .76% ctv SW)9.. r »0 28. 56 rt*. *612.50 29. 51*4 ct* $609.75 30. 56 cts. $009.25 July 1. $609.0033 words
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Article88 1967-07-05 18 'I’ME Aisocistion of Bank* in Malay- sis made these thing In It* rates to merchants on Saturday (all rales to (liMiitelling TT or OD ready: West Germany 129; France tsft 5 8; Italy ***** and Denmark 224*. UNIT TRUSTS (Managers’ Priest) First Malayan x.4* 4.62 Second Malayan 1.7288 words
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176 1967-07-05 19 Kuala lumpur, June 29. Australian expenditure on am unuer me lecnmcai t-AJ-u peration Ocucute iol MKuajraitt up to tiiC CUU OX loot jrcrti auxouxxtcU to ««/K,lOU .uxt. i/uibiMtiig txiis today, Uic AUovlui.Aii iil4ii oU.iillli#"* tuques, onx, nj feast.**»au, ait.u Auku«Utt S COnu*DuUoii to176 words
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129 1967-07-05 19 If ANGAR. June 29.—The ■t Perils Government has approved the alloca* tion of 5,000 acres of state reserve land to a foreign firm to sltart a multi-million dollar sugar cane Industry The project will also include the establishment of a sugar129 words
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Article404 1967-07-05 19 OFFICIAL EXPLAINS WHY 2,580 MUST GO AS BRITISH PULL OUT SINGAPORE, Juno 29 r PHE British Far 1 East Command today explained why the number of civilian workers in its establishments in Singapore to be retrenched by March 31 next year had jumped to 2,580 from the figure of404 words
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Article159 1967-07-05 19 SINGAPORE, June 29. A 25-YEAR-OLD former Nanyang University student, Lam Chit Khuan, was released from political detention today—after spending three years In prison for Communist activities. Lam, who started his subversive career at the age of 14 while he was a student of the Chung Cheng159 words
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Article60 1967-07-05 19 KANOAR, June 29—The Minister oi oumuierce ana Industry, Dr Lim Swee Aun will pay an official visit to Perlis this weekend He will meet business leaders at the Hokklen Assoclat'on at 430 on Saturday On Sunday he will be entertained to lunch by the Mentri Besar60 words
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Article47 1967-07-05 19 KANOAR. June 29 —The Oerak Maju Youth Club at Padang Katong will organise a youth tour of Songkhla In Bouth Thailand on July 6. The tour is open to all youths in the State. Intending participants are asked to enrol by today.47 words
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Article49 1967-07-05 19 PENANG, June 29. The Governor’s consort. Tengku Puan HatJah Nor Sa'adeh will open a home economics course which tne Penang State Women’s Institute is Holding for members on July 7 Fifty members of W.I branches in Penang and Province Wellesley will attend the two-day course49 words
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144 1967-07-05 19 SINGAPORE, June 29. The Minister for Finance, Mr. Lim Kim San, told Parliament today that investigations so far had indicated that corruption existed among certain officials of the import and export section of the Finance Ministry’s Trade Division. Answering MR. LIM CHENG LOCK (River Valley).144 words
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Article52 1967-07-05 19 KOTA BHARU, June 28.—Two men were fined a total of $76 in the Sessions Court here for illegal entry Into the State trom Thailand. Musa bln Mamat. 40. was fined $25 while Tengah bln Kechlal. 37. was fined $50 They were arrested by the police at52 words
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Article23 1967-07-05 19 KUANTAN, June 28—A trade fair sponsored by the Tourist Bureau, will open here on Saturday. It will run for one month.23 words
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88 1967-07-05 19 If (JALA LUMPUR, June 2B. Albanct leaders will meet tomorrow to discuss the formation of a national committee for the “Operation Good Citizen” campaign. The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, the Minister of Finance, Tun Tan Slew Sin, and the Minister of88 words
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117 1967-07-05 19 SINGAPORE. Juno 29 CINGAPORE’S Finance J Minister, Mr Lim Kim Ban, told Parliament today that the Government expected all those In the public service to take Singapore citizenship as soon as they became eligible. Answering Mr Bernard Rodrigues (Telok Blangah) the117 words
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Article537 1967-07-05 20 CIVIL SERVANTS MUST PROVE MERIT K. LUMPUR. Jun*. 30 PERMANENT Secretaries of Ministries, heads of departments and senior civil servants will from tomorrow take e ver promotional and disciplinary powers from the Public Services Commission, the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, announced today He said537 words
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381 1967-07-05 20 IPOH, July 2. 'PUN Abdul Razak said here last uigni exist 1 ing goodwill among the various races would speed ten-fold the day Malaysians could communicate with one another in the National Langu age. “T would like you to re gard381 words
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124 1967-07-05 20 KUANTAN, June 301-A suit has been filed in the High Court here today to declare the election of officials of the Kuantan Malaysian Indian Congress on May M as “iliegai. null and void. 1 The suit aiao called on .he court to124 words
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102 1967-07-05 20 KUALA LUMPUR, June 30. —Tnree Foreign Ministry officials and one from the Economic Pl-nn ng trnit will accompany the Minister of Education, Inche Mohamed Kh r Johari, to the Foreign Ministers meeting of the Asian and South Pacific Area Council winch begins m Bangkok on102 words
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Article98 1967-07-05 20 A LOR STAR, June 30. **Th* **lnist®r of F’nance Tun Tan Slew Sin. said today that the import duty on cement might be further reduced or even removed altogether “Now that Parll men! has api»*-oved *he reduction In this duty I ex- pect to98 words
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Article173 1967-07-05 20 OUNGEI SIPUT, July Four cabinet Ministers and the Mentri Besar of Perak Da to Ahmad bin Said, were today presented with gold medals by the Perak Branch of the Malaysian Indian Congress, in recognition of their services to the country and people. First to receive173 words
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Article47 1967-07-05 20 SINGAPORE. June 30. —The manager for Air India In Sin apore and Malaysia. Mr. C. 8 P’nto. tonight announced that the fourday wo'ldw’de strike by the ai-l’ir’a pilots had been called off. He said normal se vices would resume as soon as possible47 words
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Article64 1967-07-05 20 JEBSELTON, June 80. The Federal Secretary to Sabah, Inche Abdul A all bin Ismail, left here today for Kuala Lumpur, to attend a four-day seminar on public administration. Six state officers from Sabah are among the 23 senior officers from East Malavsla taking part In the64 words