The Straits Budget, 9 August 1967
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section37 1967-08-09 1 The Straits Budget THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES MALAYSIA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER REGISTERED AT THE G.P.O. U.K. AS A NEWSPAPER KRRItR HI KUALA LUMPUR, AUGUST 9, 1967. Price 40 Cents (Malaya) or 1 Shilling KDN 2582.37 words
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Advertisement73 1967-08-09 1 [vwvtiL.t'i OVERSEAS UNION BANK, LTD f “tA /i il l > .1 JlHl PI Iflt&i w 5 r nil 5s ilii llliiiii •SKS***! An ertisCs impression of the 33-storey Oversets Union Building, the ttiiesi In South East At it. note under construction et the corner of Orchtrd Rood end Grunge73 words
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213 1967-08-09 2 MERCENARY CHEGU - MERCENARY CHEGU Jobore T IE Minister of Education has branded as “mercenaries’ 1 (8.T. July 25) teachers who earn extra money by teaching night classes. There is surely no employer throughout the world who calls upon his employees to work overtime and yet213 words
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Article163 1967-08-09 2 CHEW I.OY KUDOS - CHEW I.OY KUDOS Asst Secretary (Public Relations) Housing Development Board Singapore IKcJ'Eit to Ml William Lim letter «6.1 Jui> 22 on the danget ul ennmen playing in the car oaiatti a is true mat inert were some ctnlaren playing in the cai pains out when163 words
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Article75 1967-08-09 2 L T - L T Alor Star THE scientific chemical terms used by the Examination Syndicate In the trial examination for Form Three bafTled the pupils because they are so different from those printed in the Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka's text books Isn’t there some form of co-ordination between the Examination75 words
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Article92 1967-08-09 2 PESSIMIST - PESSIMIST Johol DOEB the Minister ol Education realise that In advanced countries considerable research Is made before any kind of educational policy is implemented? The comprehensive school system Is one example In England research was carried out over 15 years before the system was launched Malaysia did nothing like92 words
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136 1967-08-09 2 T E HUGHES - T E HUGHES Executive Secretary Singapore International Chamber of Commerce Feb 13 you v published a letter from “Scottish Soldier” asserting that it takes up to six years to train a bagpiper and predicting that the Singapore Girl Pipers could not possibly136 words
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Article57 1967-08-09 2 DISTURBfcD - DISTURBfcD Kuala Lumpur AS a viewer of Television. I am extremely disturbed over the many changes of programme made by T V. Malaysia without any notice whatsoever Perhaps, the finest programme today Is Hancock’s Half Hour. When can we see Hancock again Instead of the57 words
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Article60 1967-08-09 2 VIVIEN TAN - VIVIEN TAN Singapore D ESI DENTS of Peslaran Kellling who are car owners can find no place to park their cars They Dark their vehicles a mile or two awav and then have to walk from their parking place to their flats In this area the sup posed60 words
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153 1967-08-09 2 WORKMAN - WORKMAN Singapore THE current redundancy axe In the British Services falls mainly on low paid Industrial workers, and their gratuities after even decades of service are not high, though often touching the taxable bracket. These employees do not have sizeable savings and a portion of153 words
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Article127 1967-08-09 2 LORE EDO YEE - LORE EDO YEE Police Secretary. Singapore I refer to the letter from 1 CITIZEN’ (8.T. July 15) on "Post cards to catch persistent bad drivers.** The Police do receive complaints or reports mane by members of the public In regai d to inconsiderate driving. On receipt127 words
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Article148 1967-08-09 2 HENRY WONG - HENRY WONG Kuala Lumpur A PLEA FOR SIMPLIFICATION DEFERRING to your recent reports, I am in1V cllned to support the MIC call to the government to relax the National Language test for eiderly applicants for citizenship. I have known cases of persons who have satisfied148 words
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124 1967-08-09 2 LOKE FOO YEE - LOKE FOO YEE Police Secretary Singapore I REFER to the letter by Perturbed headed "Emergency stop for robbery in a lift” (B.T. July 8) From July 1 to July 15. the Police have registered only two cases of offences of a nature similar to124 words
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Article53 1967-08-09 2 CIVIL SERVANT - CIVIL SERVANT Kuala Lumpur APR0P08 Scholarship’s letter (8T July 29), I sympathise However, 1 dislike her idea of trying to gain sympathy at the expense of civil servants. If she Is unhappy at the Increase of working hours for teachers she should protest but not Indulge In uncomplimentary comparisons53 words
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The Straits Budget
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Article642 1967-08-09 3 —Straits Times, July 31 The disclosure by the International Tin Council that its buffer stock manager has been much more active than the market had supposed is an unpleasant surprise thai is not without a compensatory reassurance. The I.T.C. is determined to defend the price. The—Straits Times, July 31 - 642 words
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Article411 1967-08-09 3 Straits Times. July 31 Malaysian and Indonesian security forces between them > have killed 150 Communist terrorists, captured another 100 and induced 100 others to surrender since the- end of confrontation a year ago. In disclosing these figures over the weekend. Tun Razok added that most of the– Straits Times. July 31 - 411 words
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Article426 1967-08-09 3 —Straits Times. August 1 The time has come for the Government to reconsider the workings of the National Joint Council of Teachers. The teachers unions are so chronically unable to agree among themselves, that it is dear the N.J.C.T. will neve* be able to transact any business so—Straits Times. August 1 - 426 words
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Article195 1967-08-09 3 —Straits Times. August 1 The national art gallery and academy proposed for Singapore will till a broad gap in the republic’s cultural spectrum. But there is a lot uf work to come first, a design to be* determined and $3 million to be raised. The design will—Straits Times. August 1 - 195 words
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Article720 1967-08-09 3 —Straits Times. August 2 The search gen*? on for forms of co-opei ation which will enable the de-veloping countries of Asia to make faster economic progress. In Bangkok this week-* nd. Minister.-* of five nations will discuss the launching of a new expeiunent. Three of these countries—Straits Times. August 2 - 720 words
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Article273 1967-08-09 4 —Straits Times. August 2 The Road Safety Council of Malaysia has reported on the safety campaign just ended in terms of distinguished patronage, of federal and state participation and of the numbers of posters, pamphlet* and films distributed, in such fields the record is impi-essive. An event in—Straits Times. August 2 - 273 words
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Article217 1967-08-09 4 Straits Times. August 2 Mr. Mariano Logarta's “one man private war” in support of the Philippines’ claim to Sabah is a very odd guerilla operation which should not seriously upset Malaysian Ministers. But of course Mr. lx>garta is (or perhaps only was) his country’s Consul General in Singapore,Straits Times. August 2 - 217 words
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Article369 1967-08-09 4 —Straits Times. August 3 The consumers are bringing to light more and more examples of unfaii trading practices. They aie also stimulating discussion ot. and encouiaging revolt against, forms of shopkeeper lateen* which everyone has known about for years but hitherto has tended to regard as unalterable facts—Straits Times. August 3 - 369 words
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Article650 1967-08-09 4 Straits Times. August 4 Two of the four main claims of the teachers unions—housing allowances and free medical care —are in the hands of the Abdul Aziz Commission, whose recommendations the Government has agreed to accept. A third claim, for placing women teachers on the same pay scalesStraits Times. August 4 - 650 words
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Article338 1967-08-09 4 -Btrait» Times, August 5 Malaysia, situated at one of the great cultural crossroads of the world, offers fascinating opportunities for scholars who would chart its centuries of interchange. Yet this fascination also bears a burden of responsibility for teachers. Their role is not to find out what happened,-Btrait» Times, August 5 - 338 words
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Article281 1967-08-09 4 Straits Times. August 5 By the end of this year tlie Malaysian Migration Fund Board will have moved moie than 1.000 workers from Malaya to Sabah. Next ye*i the figure will be at leaM I, and the tempo can be expected to go on rising. At present there– Straits Times. August 5 - 281 words
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Article25 1967-08-09 4 TO DRS. MARGARET and Charles Ng. a baby daughter, on Ist AURUft, 1967. Our thanks to Professor. Sister and StafT of K K H.25 words
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Article, Illustration347 1967-08-09 5 HOCK GUAN TO BE THE NEW SECRETARY-GENERAL I wish to assist in developing a collective leadership, says Bungsar MP KUALA LUMPUR, July 31. yjR. C. V. DEVAN \'A1R. MP for Bungsar, has resigned as secretary-general of the Democratic Action Party. He will, however remain as a347 words
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Article85 1967-08-09 5 SINGAPORE, July 31— J The six visiting New Zealand MPs this morning toured the Jurong industrial estate. Imter in the day. they toured the Singapm harbour, act m* puttied by the Minister for Law and Nationval Development. Mr E W. Barker They are scheduled85 words
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Article40 1967-08-09 5 SINGAPORE. July 30 Dr. Mary Rayner of the History Department of the University of Singapore will speak on the Singapore Constitution at the weekly uluncheon meeting of tire Rout the Dutch Club, oft Holland Road, on Aug 440 words
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247 1967-08-09 5 QINGAPORE. July 31 An inquest was told today of an intimate relationship between a ReditTusion woman recording artist, Chua Slew Hlok, and a blind fortune teller who already had three wives. Chua was found hanging in a room of a hous** in247 words
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Article19 1967-08-09 5 PENANG. Aug. 4 —A trlsha belonglng to ink Oek Bin was stolen from Jelutong Road last night.19 words
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123 1967-08-09 5 Kuala lumpur. July 31 —The fouur Assemblymen from Papua-New Guinea will return home tomorrow after a twoweek stay in Malaysia, visitling land developminent projects. Their leader. Mr. F. C. Henderson, said today after touring the low-cost housing scheme at Kampong Pandan and the Loke Yew123 words
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Article53 1967-08-09 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 1 Nine Mura students left here yesterday for a nine-month special teacher course in automobile and mechanical trades at the Mannheim Vocational Training Institute in West Germ, nv On completion ol their course, they wiL be instructors at Mara’s vocational schools in Malacca53 words
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Article192 1967-08-09 5 IPOH, Aug. 1 r Perak MIC Is against the proposed increase in school fees. Any Increase in the fees would cause undue hardship to the low and middle income groups. said a resolution passed by the Perak MIC executive committee here yesterday. The Ministry of Education192 words
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Article, Illustration247 1967-08-09 5 JESSELTON, July 31. I\ATO Donald Stephens, leader of the Opposition United Pasokmomogun Kadazan Organisation (Upko). was reported today to be planning to seclude himself from active politics for the next few months ‘‘to do some writing.” Dato Stephens247 words
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Article122 1967-08-09 5 IJENANG. July 30 Two 1 Scouts have been selected to attend the Bth Australian Jamboree at Jindalee near Brisbane, on Dec. 28 They are Goh Cheng Teik, 15. of West lands Secondary School and Ong Jin Leong, 15. of St. Xavier’s Institution. Their visit to122 words
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Article, Illustration378 1967-08-09 6 IPOH. July 30. ri'HE Minister of Education, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari. said today he would negotiate with the DTC Trained Teachers* Union on pay parity provided the union stopped its work-to-rule. “1 will not negotiate If Huy don’t accept this378 words
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Article52 1967-08-09 6 PENANO. Aug. 6 —The Japanese Ambassador. Tan Sri Fumihiko Kai. will pay an official visit to Penang on Aug. 3. During his visit tie will pay courtesy calls on the Governor. Raja Tun Uda Al-Ha.il. at the residency and the Chief Minister. Tan Sri Wong52 words
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Article, Illustration70 1967-08-09 6 l/UALA LUMPUR, Aug. 1— 11 Che Lalatul Badariah. •above) daughter of the Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives. Haji Ghazali Jawl. will marry Wan Hassan bin Haji Wan Teh. assistant secretary. Ministry of Health, on Aug. 19. Che Lalatul. 20. saw her fiancee the70 words
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Article58 1967-08-09 6 KUALA LUMPUR. July 30 Eligible Indian nationals In Malaysia are Invited to apply for an army course at the Indian Miltarj Academy, Detura Dun. beginning in January next year. Application forms are obtainable from the Military Adviser. High ffnmmifliinn of India. No. 19 Malacca Street here.58 words
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Article33 1967-08-09 6 SINGAPORE, July 30 The Government has appointed Mr. Martin Chen. Mr. R G. Beale and Mr. G Fernandez to be members of the Income Tax Board of Review from Tuesday33 words
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217 1967-08-09 6 KUALA LUMPUR. **Aug. I—The secretary of the Road Safety Council, Inche Mohamed Noor bin Mohamed Hash i m, said today that the road safety campaign had succeeded in making the public more safety-conscious. Large crowds turned up at the opening ceremonies and the various217 words
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Article67 1967-08-09 6 MUAR, Aug 1 Mr. Tan 1 Kok Chee, 32, chairman of the Johore Labour Party and a town councillor here, was detained by Special Branch officers at his house this afternoon. Mr. Tan Is the only opposition member in the Muar Town Council and Is also the chairman67 words
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Article52 1967-08-09 6 JOHORE BAHRU. July 31 Mote tlum 70 glrl.s from various youth organisations in the State will participate at the Youth Tiaining Centre here on Aupg. 2. The course organised by tht S(l cial Welfare Deoartment here will be openec b” the Mentri Besar Dato Haji52 words
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Article32 1967-08-09 6 KUALA LUMPUR. July 31-Four vouths robb.-d a taxi driver. Yau Kim Yrk $22 at Ja an Kent, off Ou nry Road here, on Saturday night A man has been detained.32 words
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585 1967-08-09 6 LOOKING TO 1971 BRITISH POLLS SINGAPORE. July 30. 'J'HE Army Civ 1 Service Union s leader today urged ail its 12.0(H) members employed in British Army establishments here to heed the advice of the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, to act “responsibly and585 words
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83 1967-08-09 6 IPOH. July 30 Forty-three fulnesses from 22 bars have entered for the 1967 Tiger Bee: queen contest on Auk. 1. Judging will be based on voting by coupons which will be counted every Saturday by the organisers. Malayan Breweries. The winner83 words
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Article37 1967-08-09 6 KUAI.A LUMPUR. July 31. Second-I.ieut Zaim bin Said of the Milavsian Special Service Unit, will lr.ive hne on Auk I for live months of special courses at Fort Benninu. Georgia in the United States.37 words
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Article, Illustration453 1967-08-09 7 SINGAPORE. Aug. 2 SINGAPORE FIRM WINS CONTRACT TO SUPPLY 13,000 TONS OF STEEL PIPES TO ZAMBIA SINGAPORE’S Hume Industries (Far East) Ltd. has won an $113 million export order for the supply of steel pipes to Zambia the biggest single order secured by a local company in the453 words
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178 1967-08-09 7 CINGAPOKK. July 31— J There was a touch of mystery to an advertisement in the Straits Times today about a “lost child." Ang Seng Tee, 18. seeking re union with his family after 15 years. A reporter traced the advertisement to Mr Choo178 words
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Article53 1967-08-09 7 MOR STAR. July R 1 A bttaiMMnun vu killed and .seven others Injured yesterday when their car wa* in head-on collision II .k ini ku i. < Mud; roid Teh Chn Shin, who was driving, d»e<-' oi. the w.ty to the hospita here His se\en53 words
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335 1967-08-09 7 SINGAPORE, July 31 SINGAPORE intends to train a new generation of modern fishermen to accelerate the development of the industry, especially in otr-shc re and deep-sea fishing. The Minister Tor Law and National Development, Mr. E. W Barker, said this today when335 words
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423 1967-08-09 7 TAIPING, Aug. 1. r fHE chairman of the Taiping Town Council, Tengku Ahmad bin Tengku Abdul Ghaffar, stressed yesterday that councillors should not use the council as a political platform. He told the council’s monthly meeting that councillors had certain specific duties and423 words
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Article, Illustration443 1967-08-09 8 A CHANGE IN No. 2 POSITION (AFTER THE AMERICANS) IN SINGAPORE’S TOURIST FIGURES SINGAPORE, July 30 JN the first four months of this year Australians became the second biggest national group of tourists visiting Singapore, a place which in the previous eight months had443 words
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Article225 1967-08-09 8 SINGAPORE, July 30. The Singapore Malays National Organisation (formerly Umno) is to submit a memorandum to the Government setting out ways to improve the position of Malays in the Republic. A special committee headed by the party chairman, Inche Ahmad Haji Taff. will225 words
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Article58 1967-08-09 8 PENANO. July 30—Mr. Ooh-lim Soon Teong will succet-o a.* iher Mr. Goh Eng Chow is Asian business advisei tr the Mercantfle Bank in Penang The bank manager Mi WO Q MeKermn, will eve a dinnet at the Mandarin Restaurant on Aug 8 on the occasion ol58 words
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Article, Illustration176 1967-08-09 8 r UAL A LI’MPI K. July 31.—Eighteen people in Selangor are now wearing tiie Medic Alert emblem attached to either a bracelet or necklace—with their medical problems engraved on the reverse side. They are members of the Medic Alert Foundation of West Malaysia which was176 words
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Article143 1967-08-09 8 SINGAPORE, July 31 —The Austrian Government is ottering scholarships to Singaporeans to study at the famed hotel training school in Schloss Klessheim Salzburg The one-vear course, which beens on Oct 5 will give advanced tra nine to those who already h’vr had some experience in143 words
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229 1967-08-09 8 I/OTA BHARU, July 31. The PMIP will revoke the Internal Security Act and the Prevention of Crime Ordinance and will spend more money on higher education for the poor. Instead oi building roads and bridges if it comes into power. This pledge229 words
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85 1967-08-09 8 SINGAPORE. July 31. The Deputy Prime Minis:et Dr Ti>n Chin Chy* v ill ooea a coni i ence on amlngtcal research in Malaysia and Singapore n August 3 at the University ot Singapore at D am The opening session atII neld at the85 words
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87 1967-08-09 8 SINGAPORE. July 30 Eiv» donation*) totalling $135 20 nave been received by the Straits Times for the two Ong children, whose mother. Mrs Ong Ktan Hoon. 24 was slain in their MacPhetson Estate flat. In all. the public nas donated $285 20 to the87 words
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216 1967-08-09 9 ‘SET UP FOUNDATIONS TO HELP LEARNING' KUALA LUMPUR, July 31. 'JHE Minister of Education, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, today called on rich Malaysians to help establish foundations for the promotion of education. "Malaysia Is not short of wealthy people, but perhaps our rich216 words
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Article90 1967-08-09 9 UALA LUMPUR, July 30 Sarawak's Minister or Communications and Works. Da to Teo Kul Seng, arrived here today to discuss the expansion of ports in Sarawak with the Federal Minister of Transport. Tan Sri Sardon. Dato Teo said that there was an urgent need to90 words
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Article67 1967-08-09 9 PENANO, July 31 fTlThe Central Government will decide on th< future of local elections when it has received the report of the Royal Commission appointed tr inquire into the workings ol local authorities. "It all depends on the findings and recommendations of the commission." the67 words
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210 1967-08-09 9 Take measures to help 9,000 W.D. workers MTUC K- LUMPUR, July 31 TiHE MTUC, has called on the Malaysian and British Governments to take all possible measures immediately to help the 9.000 British War Department workers, most of whom, it claimed, would lose their jobs by 1970 as a result210 words
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Article85 1967-08-09 9 KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 Ten Mara teachers lert here today for Oermany for a yeai’a special training in the automobile and mechanical trades. They will serve as Instructors at the new Mara vocational school in Malacca when they return The ten are: Ma.shun bin Mohd Nor.85 words
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Article, Illustration584 1967-08-09 9 TUN ISMAIL WILL BE TOP EXECUTIVE: DIVIDENDS TO BE SAME AS IN BRITAIN K. LUMPUR. Aug. 2 THE Malaysian Government has given the “freen light” for a Malaysian agency to operate football pools, the Minister of Finance, Tan Tan Slew Sin, confirmed today. The agency,584 words
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204 1967-08-09 9 MALACCA, July, ll« Malaysia was fortunate to have leaders like Tun Tan Siew Sin at this stage of its development. the acting Prime Minister. Tun Abdul ltaxak. said last night. He was speaking at a dinner at the Dewan Hang204 words
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Article41 1967-08-09 9 PENANG Aug. I—The Assistant Minister for National and Rural Development, Inche Sulaiman bin Bulon, will open an intermediary course for adult education re igious teachers at the Technical Institute here it 9.15 a m. on Aug 7,41 words
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Article, Illustration352 1967-08-09 10 IPOH, July 30. CALL for more youths to become voluntary social workers was made here last night by the president of the Perak Family Planning Association. Dato (Dr.) Haji Megat Khas. He told ihe association's annual meeting that youths were unwilling352 words
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141 1967-08-09 10 SINGAPORE, July 31 —Six New Zealand Parliamentarians today wound up their five-day fact-finding visit to Singapore very impressed with the Republic’s progress, “its intelligent and able poll tical leadership, and the dynamism of the city.” Before flying off to Jakarta, the second stop of141 words
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Article, Illustration109 1967-08-09 10 PENANG, Aug. 1. Raja Fuxiah (above), daughter of the Governor of Penang, Raja Tun Uda AlHaj, and Tengku Puan Hajjah Nor Sa’adah. returned yesterday from London where she graduated with honours in sociology from Bedford College, London University. At Bayan Lepas airport to greet her109 words
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130 1967-08-09 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug 1. —A report compiled from an on-the-spot survey of resettlement and rehabilitation programmes of South Vietnam has been completed. The chairman of the Federal Land Development Authority, Tan Sri Talb bin Haji Andak, who led the three-man mission130 words
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Article61 1967-08-09 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 6. The Federal Industrial Development Authority has started its new offices at the Bank Bumipittra building in Malacca Street here. It is a major operation and will take until the end of the week before all ito staff, equipment and furniture w*l!61 words
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Article, Illustration565 1967-08-09 10 ALBERT RAMALINGAM - By ALBERT RAMALINGAM: Jesselton, Aug. 1 gABAH’S political leaders both Government and Opposition —today condemned outright the statements made in Manila by Mr. Mariano Logarta, the Philippine Con-sul-General in Singapore. While the acting Chief Minister. Dato Khoo Siak Chiew, termed565 words
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Article122 1967-08-09 10 KUALA LUMPUR. July 31. —The DTC Trained Teachers’ Union will not end Its work-to-rule because of the "great psychological Impact’’ It will have on members, the union’s secretary. Mr. Chew Choon Ming said today. He was replying to the Minister of Education, Inchc Mohamed122 words
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Article, Illustration416 1967-08-09 11 Formal approach for a 5-nation meeting on common defence arrangements KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 2 TUN Abdul Razak said today that Malaysia would make a formal approach to Britain, Australia, New Zealand and Singapore on common defence arrangements as soon as Tengku Abdul Rahman returns from overseas.—I PI picture. - 416 words
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Article68 1967-08-09 11 MALACCA, Aua. 2 Legislation is being drawn up to empower the Malacca Municipality to round up stray cattle, slaughter them and distribute the meat to welfare homes. Stating this today, the Municipal Secretary, Mr. Vincent Lai. said this was part of a drive to rid68 words
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Article28 1967-08-09 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 2.—The Chinese Maternity Association here will hold its annual meeting at the Chinese Maternity Hospital in Puflu Road at noon on Aug 1228 words
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126 1967-08-09 11 1/ lIALA LUMPUR, Aug. 2 The Malayan Railway is offering return concession fares to passengers coming here for the Malaysia Cup soccer final between Perak and Singapore at the Merrieka Stadium on Aug. 5. The concession will he for 2nd and 3rd class126 words
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Article55 1967-08-09 11 SUNGEI PATANI. Aug 1 Two Kedah teachers left for Hawaii to teach Malay to American Peace Corps volunteers who plan to serve in Malaysia Both teachers Inche Ahmad bin Awang of thp Education office and Incho Ibrahim bin Yaacnh of the Sultan Abdul Hamid55 words
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365 1967-08-09 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 2 JHE National Union of Teachers must be convinced of the Education Ministry's desire to settle its claims before it considers calling off the current work-to-rule and boycott of extra-mural activities. The NUT president, Mr. Gurnam Singh, told its annual365 words
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Article, Illustration72 1967-08-09 12 —Reuter. JAKARTA. Aug 2 Indo- nesia’s Foreign Minister. Mr. Adam Malik, has indicated that his departure for the forthcoming South-East Asia regional co-operation conference in Bangkok on Aug. 5 may be delayed. He told reporters yesterday he probably would not leave till after the Indonesian—Reuter. - 72 words
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Article, Illustration211 1967-08-09 12 k U A L A LUMPUR, R Aug 2—Datin HaJjah Zaleha A. Jalil h assan said today that the newly formed Muslim Women's Action Society—PerUwi—only asked Malaysian men for their support. Datin Zaleha. who la president of Pertiwl (Pertubohan Tlndakan Wanlta211 words
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Article100 1967-08-09 12 KUALA LUMPUR. July .71. n —The second-in-com-mind *r the East Malaysia Signal Regiment. Major Ooi Teong Ann, has been promoted to Lt.-C’e!ene| and wiM take over command of the regiment tomorrow from Lt.-CoL Leong Slew Meng, who has been appointed Chief Signals Officer of the Malaysian Armed100 words
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577 1967-08-09 12 KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 jy|ALAYSIA and the Philippines are fixing a date for the talks on the Philippine claim to Sabah, the acting Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, said today. “We are prepared to meet them at official level after577 words
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72 1967-08-09 12 KUALA LUMPUR. July 30 A nine-man gtK*dwill musson Irom the University of Mi.ays Students Union will leave ior Cambodia toimnow. It will be led by the union's gener.ii secretary, Mr. Serial lu Rajah It wIJ take along films, records and literature on Malaysia to72 words
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Article59 1967-08-09 12 SERETMBAN, Aug. 2-The newly-lormed Santa Claus Society of Malaysia will hold a picnic for 70 children at Port Dickson on Aug 6. It will also hold a big children’s party at the grounds of Istana Hinggap here on Universal Children’s Day on Oct. 2. The society was59 words
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Article, Illustration249 1967-08-09 13 SINGAPORE. Aug. 2 Britain 8 cniei ui the Naval Stall and First Sea Lord, Admiral Sir Varyl B«.gg, will bt* visiting Royal Navy ships and headquarters in the Singapore Naval Base next week He will arilve at the Tengab Royal A l Force249 words
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Article80 1967-08-09 13 SINGAPORE. Aug 2 —1 he Singapore Ma ay Chamber of Commerce u t< send a memorandum on wavs and mean.® of ini proving th economic lot ot Singapnr M i.h’s to the Prime Muii.st°i M. L*'e Kuan Yew The nemera id im was drawn up it80 words
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Article32 1967-08-09 13 TEMERLOH. Aug 2.—The Sultan of Pahang t day begin hi.® 10 day visl* u tht Temerloh district Hr was accompanied bv the District Olilcct Inche Jasamaluddin bin Hap Uia. g32 words
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Article, Illustration352 1967-08-09 13 ‘A TRAGIC TURN OF EVENTS’ IJUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 2.—The Minister oi Education, Inche Mohamed Khir Johan, today spoke ot schoolchildren being disillusioned with teachers. Opening the third education seminar for heads of primary schools, Inche Khir said it was unfortunate and352 words
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Article195 1967-08-09 13 Aug 2 The Attorney-Gen eral told the High Court today ot a past practice relating to tht admission of new Bar members which he considered desirable to perpetuate, in spite of a change in the procedural rules. Under the new Legal profession Act. the AttorneyGeneral195 words
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81 1967-08-09 13 CINGAPORki, \u K 1 J 'The Foreign Minister. Mr. S. Ra.iaratnani is expected t« leave for Bangkok on the morning >f Aug. 3 for the fivenation regional talks scheduled for Aug. With him *vill lie three senior officials, including the Ministry’s Permanenl Secretary. Mr tVoon81 words
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Article45 1967-08-09 13 JOHOR F. RXH A R U uAug. Mr Awathar Slnuh lias been elected president of the Apex Club lure at its annual meeting recently. Others elected were: Mr Sam Stephen, vice-president: Mr M K P Nair secretary, and Mr R Krishnamoorthy. treasurer45 words
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Article54 1967-08-09 13 MUAR. Aug. 2—The Muar Pantai MC/ tooai started a six-month political education campaign for its members, which Includes visits to and tackling problems ot th( people in tin constituency The object f tne campaign is to keep the elec ed mil the electors in close54 words
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Article, Illustration150 1967-08-09 13 |(UALA LUMPUR. 4 *Aug. 2 —Spain plans to set up an embassy here by the end of the month, her ambas-sador-designate, Mr. Emillio Beladiez, said here today. Mr Beladiez. who arrived here yesterday, was with the Spanish consulate in Hamburg, prior to150 words
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Article52 1967-08-09 13 RAUB. July 30.—The Pahang branch ol the MWa.vsian Indian Congress will hold an MIC Week here commencing on Aug 6to commemorate its 21st anniversary Among tht items on the programme will be an Indian culturil show competitions for echo >1 childien and speeches by the Umno and52 words
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Article55 1967-08-09 13 PENANG, July 30. —All international Japanese motor-cycle rider and expert mechanic. Mr Shimchi Tamada 31. who took part in the Singapore Grand Piix earlier this year, has arrived here to conduct workshop sessions with Bridgestone mechanic. 1 an i dealers in Malaysia and Singapore He will55 words
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Article30 1967-08-09 13 KANOAR July 30.—The Minister of Health. Inche Bahamian bln Samsuddin will iddresa 200 it> Ident* nj Tok Pulau village, 16 miles from here at 3 p m tomorrow30 words
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309 1967-08-09 14 SINGAPORE, Aug. 2. Amalgamated Union of Public Employees has called on its members to exercise patience in their desire for wage increases to offset what the union describes as ‘‘The increase in price of commodities and increased rates of public utility309 words
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Article163 1967-08-09 14 K l ala LUMPUR. Aug. 2 11 —The Asian Development Bank has vacancies for loan officers, economists. engineers and treasury and secretarial ollicers. The director of the bank for Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, Thailand and Western Samoa. Mr. Lim Taik (boon today appealed to163 words
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132 1967-08-09 14 POII. July 30—A charity 1 premiere of the film "You Only Live Twice” will be screened at the Lido Theatre here on Aug. 8 at 930 pm. under the patronage of the Sultan of Perak. The show, the latest James Bond film,132 words
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178 1967-08-09 14 lOHORE BAHRU, Aug. 2 —The Johore State Government has allocated $700,000 this year for scholarships to students in the State, the highest sum ever provided in a single year. This was disclosed by the Mentrl Besar. Dato Haji Othman bin Sa'al, at the Johore Parents*178 words
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91 1967-08-09 14 Kuala kangsar. Aug. 2 A woman and her two small children leh into a well last night at Kampon? Station, opposite the railway stat’ n here, and one of the children was drowned. Her sister. Minambar, aged 18 month .me. mother, N lie91 words
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Article65 1967-08-09 14 KLUANG, Aug. 1 —The Comumander of the 4th Malaysian Infantry Brigade. Brig Mazlan bin Yunus, will take the salute at the passing-out parade of 114 Territorial Army recruits at the Garrison here on Aug. 5. The recruits, who conic from Negri Sembilan and Johore. have completed65 words
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Article34 1967-08-09 14 KUALA LUMPUR Aug. 2 —The Salvation Army at United Garden here, wUI celebrate its first anniversary on Aug. 8 and 7. A thanksglviMg service will be held on Aug. 7 at 7 pm34 words
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312 1967-08-09 14 PADMAN GOPAL - From PADMAN GOPAL: Kota Bharu, Aug. 2 police have scored another success in their efforts to smash the car smuggling racket with the recovery of four more stolen cars and the arrest of a woman and a man for questioning. The two were detained312 words
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198 1967-08-09 14 SINGAPORE. Aug. 2. News of Thailand's cut in rice exports did not take Singapore importers by surprise. And it i*. not likely to affect immediately the price of rice in Singapore, according to a leading rice importer. He said: "We were prepaid tor it198 words
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Article40 1967-08-09 14 MALACCA. Aug. 2—The ChW Minister. Inche Ghafar bin Bah* will open a two-day eourae for 40 youth leaders from Johore. Negri Sembilan Selangor and Malacca on Aug 4. It Is organised by the Malav.sian Association ol Youth Clubs40 words
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Article, Illustration355 1967-08-09 15 FOREIGN MINISTRY EXPLAINS... KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 3. —Malaysia has no plans to establish trade and diplomatic relations with East Germany, a spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs here said today. He was clarifying a statement made by the acting Prime355 words
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109 1967-08-09 15 Kuala lumpur. au* a The District Officer. Kulim. Sved Alwi Sahabudin. leaves tomorrow for s 60-dav study tour of the United States under the auepicee of the u s Department of State. During his tour, he will visit various agricultural projects, including the pineapple109 words
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Article27 1967-08-09 15 KANOAR Aug 3 -The Besar Raya Rice Mill Co-operative Society will hold its annual meeting at the Arabic School, Kampong Dnrat Beseri on Aug 1527 words
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168 1967-08-09 15 SINGAPORE, July 30. A Singapore economist, Mr. Goh Chok Tong. 26 has come out tops in an American economics course in Massachusetts beating 19 other economists from 16 countries. Mr. Goh’s achievement was revealed by the Singapore Government In a statement today. The statement said168 words
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117 1967-08-09 15 rpAPAII. Aug. 3—Three I girls were buried alive in a landslide yesterdav on a tin mine in Chenderiang about live miles Ironi here. They are Koo Thong Lan, ib, Kok Moni Yonff, 13, and Ng Yook Tai 11. It happened about 10117 words
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Article214 1967-08-09 15 Kuala lumpur. Thurs. The staff side of the National Whitley Council is to ask the official side for a meetinK to find out when the Suffian Salaries Commission report will be made public If no date Is forthcoming the staff side will then decide on214 words
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Article47 1967-08-09 15 KANGAR. Aug 3 A state assenibiymun. Inche Yub bin Che Chuli. has been re-elected chairman of the Perlis Malay Chamber of Commerce, with Senator Abdul Rahman bin Ahmad as vice-chair-man. Inche D/avuddin bin Haii Ishak secretin y and Indie Ratm bin Ahmad treasurer47 words
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291 1967-08-09 15 z KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 1. and Singapore today signed air agreements with Britain. In Kuala Lumpur, the Minister of Transport. Tan Sri Sardon bln Hajl jubir. said that the agreement for wider operation for Malaysia Singapore Airways was in exchange for rights291 words
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Article35 1967-08-09 15 SINGAPORE. July 31 The Minister for Labour has appointed Mr L. N Van Der Beck as a member of (he Employee Panel under the Industrial Relations Ordinance for another year from Aug 535 words
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Article31 1967-08-09 15 IPOH. July 31 The Settlement Officers Association of the States of Malaya will hold its annual meeting at the Asrama Perak hevo on Aug 12. followed by a cltnnrr-danre31 words
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Article, Illustration637 1967-08-09 16 GABRIEL LEE - DIES SITTING ON A DIVAN IN THE HALL OF HIS NEWLY-BOUGHT HOUSE FROM A BULLET FIRED FROM POINT-BLANK RANGE GUNMEN ENTERED ON PRETEXT THEY WERE METER READERS Bv GABRIEL LEE SINGAPORE, Aug. 3 A MALAYSIAN, Lai Mong, 60, who settled here four637 words
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312 1967-08-09 16 KUALA LUMPUR. July 31. 'JHE acting Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, today told leaders of the Muslim Women s Welfare Association that the Government would give its full support to all their undertakings. Tun Razak was speaking to them after opening a312 words
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153 1967-08-09 16 LUI THAI HENG - By LUI THAI HENG KUALA LUMPUR. 1Y Aug. 3. Of a total of 150 gangsters rounded in recent police raids on known hide-outs, at least 10 have been identified as “Tiger Generals.” These “Tiger Generals” get their rank for being active153 words
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Article22 1967-08-09 16 RAUB, Aug. 3. A two-day agricultural exhibition will be held at the Malay School in Unix Road here beginning tomorrow22 words
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368 1967-08-09 17 SINGAPORE, Aug. 3 J'HE Minister for Finance, Mr. Lim Kim San. today spoke of the great export potential for the electrical industry in Singapore when he opened the new million factory of Acma Electrical Industries in Jurong. The electrical industry, he said, was368 words
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Article42 1967-08-09 17 KUAI A LUMPUR, Auk 3. The sale and distribution of all Raleigh products in West Malaysia and Singapore will now be undertaken exclusively bv a new company. Raleigh C.vclps Sales (Malaysia), a subsidiary of Raleigh Industries of Nottingham England.42 words
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Article, Illustration366 1967-08-09 17 WE WILL BE SATISFIED WITH SOMETHING MODEST AND SIMPLE.. SfNGAPORC, Aug. 3 IW Foreign Min--1 Ister, Mr. S. Kajaratnam, left here today with concrete proposals on specific econo»k projects for discussion In Bangkok this weekend. The diMUNtiens will he with his366 words
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281 1967-08-09 17 K. LUMPUR, Aug. 3 RELEGATES to the second meeting of the co-ordinating board of the South-East Asian Regional Centre for Tropical Medicine today unanimously called for a greater exchange of medical staff among countries. •This Is import-ant if the fruits of281 words
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115 1967-08-09 17 JSLKEMBAN. Aug. 3 Dr. Ganda Singh, noted historian and scholar, attended the weekly meeting today of the Seremban Rotary Club so as not to break his 14 years of 100 per cent attendance. Dr. Ganda Singh who arrived in Kuala Lumpur on Aug.115 words
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MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
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2396 1967-08-09 18 From Our Market Correspondent npHK Stock Kxcliange lust week had a messy 1 look about it with no real trend and outhursts of activity in one share and then another with little inter-relation. This was largely due to operators ignoring the basic facts about the2,396 words
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Article104 1967-08-09 18 'ARGO requiring iltri|i aecsmmod ili*n tar the undai mentioned ve» ••la will be received mta tha Pari Iwattenham Autharlty'a jtadawn Na S a* follow* Palatino, Mltaka Maru, Montevideo Maru, Bomora and Andre/ Strutt on Auiiuat 7. I’rometheu*, Moonle, Hanoi and President Tafl on August 8. Laemmanla and104 words
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Article32 1967-08-09 18 'I'HE Association of Banks in Malay. eta made this change in Its rates to merchants on Saturday (all rates to $100). telling TT or OO ready: West Germany 120 3/8.32 words
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Article34 1967-08-09 18 RUBBER TIN (per lb.l ip. picul) Julv 31. 541 cte. $665.37 J Aug. I. 541 eta. $665,371 2. 541 eta. $665.75 3. 5S| eU. $605.73 4. 541 cts. $664! 5 5. $604.5634 words
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Article51 1967-08-09 18 (Managers' Prices) First Malayan 2.40 2.50 *d Scion<1 Malayan 1.72 1.82 xd Third Malayan 1.18 1.28 The Saving Fund... 1.35 1.45 The Commerce Ind. .(Ml l.on Mnl. Invest Fund... 1.05 1.15 Second Hone Kong 56 .59* First Hong Kong .81 .88* Sterling Commodity 8/10 4/5 1* Hong Kong51 words
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Article28 1967-08-09 18 Current Hate Total for Total for payment payable the year previous sear Bertam Con. 20% Sept. 12 20% 20% S. TuVang 8% Sept. 5 10% 15%28 words
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Article64 1967-08-09 18 July 31 Aug. 1 Aug 2 Aug. 3 Aug. 4 Aug. 5 Industrials; 120 07 120 41 120 12 120 36 120.40 120 50 Properties: 111.34 111.17 110.76 111.01 111.26 112.15 Hitiing*: 91.93 92.04 91 98 91.42 91.40 91 55 f» rubbers: 108 69 108 b 964 words
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Article337 1967-08-09 18 rE downward movement was accentuated this week with the Rubber Market recording a loss of 1} cents to reach a new low of 53< cents for current month, state H.C.B. Co. Ltd. In their current review. The ra-sler treno was triggered oil by the337 words
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Article26 1967-08-09 18 Aug. 4 RUBBER PRICE: 541 cents (up three-eighth** of R (flit i TIN: 9t*4.25 (down SI 50). Estimated offering 240 tons (up 5 tons).26 words
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Article43 1967-08-09 18 r |'ME Ps-oslatlar* of Bank* In Mi- layaia made these changes in :i* ralea fo rnerchanta ycaterday <*'• rate* to $100): (•lllng TT tr OO raady i Watt Caiman, 1291: Nalhorlanda Switiarlartd 1401: Belgium 14'*): Franca 1595; Italy ***** and (wad** 1665.43 words
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Article49 1967-08-09 18 (Manswers Prices) First Malayan 2..19 2.49 *d Second Malayan 1.71 1.81 *d Third Malayan 1.18 1.28 The Saving Fund... 1.35 The Commerce Ind. .90 Mai. Invest. Fund 1.05 1 1 First Hong Kong .81 >8' Second Hong Kong .55 .59* Sterling Commodity 3/9 4 1*Hong Kong Currency)49 words
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Article42 1967-08-09 18 vN *hc Ires exchange marhat In Hong Kong on Saturday the U Dollar v as quoted ul 5.7 S 1 for T T. and 5.771 for oath Starling was quoted at 18 Od and •na Iasi at gold at 289142 words
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Article305 1967-08-09 19 OUT-THE TRIPS TO THE POST OFFICE... SINGAPORE, August 3 THE Singapore Post Office Savings Bank has introduced a new group savings scheme to help office workers save without having to visit the post office. This "save while you work” plan Is aimed at305 words
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188 1967-08-09 19 |(UALA LUMPUK **Aug. 3. Opposittou leaders lroai aoout lu political parties in Malaysia are to hold a series of meetings here during the week-long session of Parliament starting on Aug. 21 to discuss the formation of a united Opposition front. TMd is lo188 words
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Article54 1967-08-09 19 KUALA LUMPUR. July SO—A 12-woman delegation from the National Association of Women’s Institutes left here today for Manila for the Asian regional conference of the Associate Country Women of the World The delegation was led by Tob Puan Sam ban than, wife of the Minister of54 words
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Article45 1967-08-09 19 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. S—Mr. hum Kin Tuck has been elected president of the National Union of Heads of Schools at Its annua) delegates conference held recently. Vice-Presidents are Miss Mary P. Jalleh Mr 81ew Bhiu Tsoo, Inche Axis Bokhari bln Bab and45 words
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Article62 1967-08-09 19 BINOAPORI, Aug. 3—The Singapore Ouvernmem has asked members of the public who have dags of the Republic to hoist them on National Day Aug 9 They should be hoisted at 6 a m and taken down at 6 p m Commercial firms and organisations are also Invited62 words
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Article112 1967-08-09 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 3. |>ANK Bumlputra has secured the services of a u foreign banking expert. He is Mr. Norbert Heilpern, who arrived here on July 12. Announcing this today, the banks managing dlrec tor. Inche Mohamed Raslan. said Mr. Heilpern was expected to112 words
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Article27 1967-08-09 19 PONTIAN, Aug. I—The mobile <-ray unit will give tree service during office hours on Aua 19 and 20 at the Pont tan Die rlct Hospital27 words
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79 1967-08-09 19 ]tf ALACCA, Aug. S The Ministry of National and Rural Development has so far trained 1,899 young Malay women in home economics and management, its Permanent Secretary, Dato Shamsuddin bin Mohamed Ya’akub, sa d here. He was speaking at a ceremony at79 words
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233 1967-08-09 19 SINGAPORE, Aug. 3. A brassiere manufacturer who arrived today has a dim view of the present topless fashion in the Western countries. He Is against it for obvious reasons. Mr. Alexander B. Slnunu. regional manager of the international division of Playtex, the biggest brassiere233 words
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Article64 1967-08-09 19 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 3—Mr Juraun Slater First Secretary 1 Information i ot the British High Commission here has gone on promotion to Lagos as head of the British information Servues m Nigeria Coming here two and half vesrs ago Mr Sister has been an active64 words
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256 1967-08-09 19 {SINGAPORE, Aug. 2 —Tne first baten of tour students irutn Sarawak and Saoan studying nere under the “inlrd country training” programme of tile Coiomoo Plan have graduated from the bingapore Polytechnic. At the convocation on Aug. 20 two oi mem will receive the256 words
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88 1967-08-09 19 SINOAPORE, Aug. 3—Another freak current note was discovered in Singapore today It belongs to a teacher M a -or l'hian Seng. Hls 35. bin has two different sets oi "umber. Tne digits on the top right-b nd comer are: *****5. The ones or88 words
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Article, Illustration1322 1967-08-09 20 NORMAN SIEBEL - Story by NORMAN SIEBEL KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 5. DERAK fought Singapore courageously into extra time to win the < Malaysia Cup 2-1 in a great final at the Merdeka Stadium tonight. It was Perak’s first success in the inter-state championship since they won the Malaya Cup""PICTURES BY LIM GHEE HAW - 1,322 words