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The Straits Times / Article, Illustration27 June 1962 - DAWN DRAMA AS WATCHMAN CATCHES BANK INTRUDER KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. A WATCHMAN arrested an intruder in a bank at 5.30 this morning after threatening to shoot him with a shotgun. Inche Mohamed Yunos bin Kasslm. 45, was about to leave the Eastern Bank buildIng in the Embankment for his morning193 words -
The Straits Times / Article10 September 1959 - PROPHET'S PARADE 'A WASTE OF riME AND MONEY' KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The annual procession of Muslims to celebrate the Prophet Mohammed's birthday has been criticised as a "mere waste of money and time." The secretary of the Selangor Muslim Welfare Committee. Inche Abdullah Yassin, a State Legislative Assembly member. said:188 words -
The Straits Times / Article26 September 1958 - KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THE Yang di-Pertuan Agong will speak at a Prophet Mohameds birthday rally at the Merdeka S adium here tomorrow. About 30,000 people are exoected to at.end. Among them will be diplomats from Muslim countries and cabinet ministers. For the first time political189 words -
The Straits Budget / Article16 September 1959 - KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 9. —The annual procession of Muslims to celebrate the Prophet Mohammed’s birthday has been criticised as a “mere waste of money and time.” The secretary of the Selangor Muslim Welfare Committee. Inche Abdullah Yassin. a State Legislative Assembly member,189 words -
Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle / Article12 May 1914 - During the past few years the expen iiture of the Federated Malay States on public works his been steadily growing, and now reaches a sum of about a m Ilion sterling annually. Although a large part of this—approximately 25 per cent. —is devoted to road construction aud339 words -
The Straits Budget / Article1 October 1958 - Mile-long parade to Town Mosque KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 26. ri iiK Yang dl-Pertuan Agong today reminded MusJ Mms throughout the country of the changing -s and the need to follow the principles of b] .,!iierhood, as taught by the Prophet Mohalned, in Malaya’s march towards810 words -
Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle / Article25 July 1938 - I (From Our Own Correspondent) I Kuala Lumpur. 1 I Meandering sluggishly through the heart of the town, the Klang p r is only a shadow today of what it was 10 years ago. Then it F a menace to the537 words -
The Straits Times / Article30 August 1958 - SUNDAY PARADE AND PROCESSION THE HIGHLIGHT Hundreds queue to kiss King's hands after prayers Crowds pour in for big day ITUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A carnival atmosphere is gripping the Federal capital as thousands of fun-loving people pour in to celebrate the first anniversary of Malayan independence. All446 words -
The Straits Times / Article7 March 1967 - Always think of the others, says Tengku KUALA PERLIS, Mon. Tengku Abdul Rahman said today that the Malays must always consider the other races, because without them Merdeka would not have been possible. The Prime Minister was ■peaking at the opening ot a new post office here. und all Malaysians266 words -
The Straits Times / Advertisement21 October 1959 - NOTICES NOTICE is hereby given thai Mr. Peter Wong alias Petwonger left the sen-ice of Success Enterprises, Limited since 30th September, 1969 and that he has no authority whatsoever to conduct business on behalf of the Company. SINGAPORE an COUNCIL WATER DEPARTMENT NOTICE TO CONSLMERS On 22nd October, 1959 the327 words -
The Straits Times / Article25 January 1939 - A Kuala Lumpur Battle In 1872 CIVIL WAR CLIMAX AN July 21, 1872, there was enacted on the site of the present populous town of Kuala Lumpur a most gruesome deed. It was typical of the blackest years in he history of the State of Selangor the civil war from709 words -
Singapore Standard / Article6 September 1956 - Procession, Tea Speeches KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Muslims here will celebrate the Prophet Mohammed's birthday on Oct. 16 with a procession, a tea-party and speeches. This was decided at a recent representative meeting of various Muslim organizations, including mosques and madarsahs called by the Selangor branch of203 words -
The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942) / Article18 September 1939 - (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 17. IN ORDER to raise funds to provide shelters at night for hundreds of destitute Asiatics, the Kuala Lumpur branch of Toe H, will hold a cabaret and dance at the Majestic Hotel on Sept. 30.415 words -
The Straits Times / Article18 September 1939 - Charity Dance To Aid Destitute K. L. Asiatics (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 17. IN order to raise funds to pro- vide shelters at night for hundreds of destitute Asiatics, the Kuala Lumpur branch of Toe H. will hold a cabaret and dance at the Majestic Hotel on419 words -
The Straits Budget / Article, Illustration17 March 1932 - Kuala Lumpur’s River Scheme—The Lust Flood Warning—A Broad Boulevard The Dredgers At Work—Changes In The Town—New Roads And Bridges—The Old Skull Myth—Crocodile Stories. (By Our Kuala Lumpur Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, 11. rmU -INC the othcr day with a man 1 u-hose boyhood was spent(Photo by O. Y. Kok.); (Photo by O. Y . Kok.) - 1,872 words -
The Straits Times / Article30 July 1960 - V-DAY JOY- all is ready STRAITS TIMES REPORTERS EX-BANDIT FIGHTERS CAMP NEAR CAPITAL TO AWAIT BIG PARADE: OTHER CENTRES WORK HARD TO ENSURE NO HITCHES A LL is set for the biggest-ever celebrations beginning tomorrow to mark the end of the 12- year Emergency. Ex-bandit fighters from Commonwealth countries have776 words -
Eastern Sun / Article9 May 1969 - KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Before a gathering of 200 at the Zahir Mosque in Alor Star, the Prime Minister. his palms extended in the traditional Muslim stance at chest level, today solemnly declared: "I, Tunku Abdul Rahman, or my party, did not receive any financial401 words -
The Straits Times / Article29 January 1965 - KING WILL BE AT SPECIAL PR A YER KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THE Yang di-Pertuan Agong will attend a special prayer at the Istana Negara padang on the first day of Hari Raya Puasa whichwill fall on either Tuesday or Wednesday, next week. More than 5.000 people. including the Prime Minister.329 words -
The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942) / Article17 December 1936 - Celebrations To Last For Three Days and Nights (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 16. rE population of Klang is rejoicing at the return m very good health of His Highness the Sultan of Selangor to his residence, the Astana Mahkota, after an337 words -
New Nation / Article, Illustration28 August 1975 - Kuala Lumpur provides the most vivid contrasts Like Singapore, Malaysia is a Land of many contrasts. To the foreigner from a temperate climate. Malaysia presents a miniature the colourful and exotc Orient Singapore, it Is widely ■aid, is Instant Asia In a nutshell. If so.1,299 words
