The Straits Times, 20 April 1968

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    26 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 150,000 The Straits Times The National Newspaper Kstd. 1845 SATI RDAY, APRIL 20, 1968 15 CENTS KDN. 3104 M.( (P) 0014
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    Lock icon Aussie, Kiwi troops can stay on, says Malik
    368 1 Aussie, Kiwi troops can stay on, says Malik WELLINGTON. Fri INDONESIA has no objection to New land and Australia maintaining or ;-ing their military commitment and Singapore aft?r the British military withdrawal from the region in 1971. IndoMr M ::k. warned Is Government would no' welcome the 'other and he
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    Lock icon Contact again -after six days
    656 1 Contact again -after six days Peace talks: New hope VIENTIANE, Friday THE U.S. and North Vietnam Embassies renewed contact here toda\ after a break of six days. Informed luufics s;ii<l thai ;i I.S. diplomat banded to the North Vietnamese Embassy here the tex( <>r the lates! American proposal on sites
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    Lock icon WHITLAM IN 'I'LL QUIT' DRAMA
    368 1 WHITLAM IN 'I'LL QUIT' DRAMA SYDNEY. Friday r PHE leader of the Australian Labour Party, Mr E.G. Whitlam. confirmed today that he would resign from the position of leader and 'recontest my position." Mr Whitlam sent a telegram to all members of the party teliing them of his decision and
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    Tony Curtis to wed today
    28 1 HOLLYWOOD. Pri. Actor Tony Curtis. 41. and model Leslie Alien took out a marriage licence yesterday and said ihrv would be married tomorrow
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    Great honour if talks are held here: Tengku
    110 1 Great honour if talks are held here: Tengku Xl ALA LIMPCR, Friday. TENGKL Almliil R;ilinun s:ii<l ioduy thai Malaysia would deen it great honour if il \\;is made Ihe venue for Ihe initi:il Vietnam peace t.ilks. He added: "If they want to hold the l;ilks iii Malaysia, we will make-
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    Wilson: No escape...
    65 1 Wilson: No escape further defence cuts cannot now cure Britain's economic ailments ■Their is bo r^capr from the realities we have to face at home." he said In a speech to the Scottish Trades Union Congress Mr Wilson said last year'.s devaluation had to be backed up now by .severe
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    YUSOF FLIES HOME, TIRED BUT FIT
    210 1 SINiiAPOlii:. Fri. President Yusof Mew home tonight limn his Australian holiday a neck earlier than planned looking tired but fit. he lipped oflf the Boeing aircraft from Perth accompanied by his wife. 1'iian Noor Aishah. and son. Imrain He was met at the airport
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    Lock icon Opium find on liner Malaysia
    88 1 SYDNEY. Fri. Australian customs Mfilcers crawled under the main engines ol the liner Malaysia today to recover a cache of opium. The 10 ounces Of prepared opium would have been worth about AS2SO on the Sydney black market A tin, painted black a.s camouflage, was
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    Lock icon Copters mishap
    26 1 SAIGON Frt Two US helicopters collided in flight today, killing 18 South Vietnamese civilian irregulars and eight US troops, the US Command announced— AP
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    New member
    15 1 CANBERRA. Frl FIJI was today admitted as an nwncitt* mrmber of ErnO Rpiitrr
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    Lock icon SUHARTO TOO BUSY, SO VISITS ARE OFF
    143 1 SUHARTO TOO BUSY, SO VISITS ARE OFF JAKARTA. Fri. President Suharto is "highly unlikely" to visit any foreign country until after the formation of the new Cabinet in June. Presidential press aide Major Dwlpajana. commenting on reports that Prerident Suharto may visit Malaysia and perhaps the United States early In
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    RAF Shackleton hits hill
    37 1 LONDON. Fri An RAF Bhaccktan patrol plane siamm•d into Scottish hillside in uuCft niist ioaa> with Jl men atoaid Four bodies \vere recovered and there wa< little hope of any survivors A P
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    Lock icon Hunt for King's killer hots up
    263 1 Hunt for King's killer hots up AIKMI'HIS. Fri v United Statei police agendi sifted a nationwide search today foi B tar to Oali the <'li:>: c sought in the as Dr. Martin Luther King. They w< n -;»nds ol a ribution two days FBI publicly id. Qalt 34 ai sought
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    STOP PRESS
    32 1 DEVALUATION WARNING WASHINGTON. Irl Federal Reserve Board chairman William M nr> M.trtin said unl> reversed balance of pay menu trend "it will Inevitably lead to worldwide devalaatioa of earn B«oter.
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      110 VIETS KILLED AROUND SAIGON
      407 2 SAIGON. Friday I U* (mop* stouring iroußd Saigon t-nga^rd m >•. <>l Inttrr i la->lie> uit h \,< v iiiir fori t* I'.S ii'.rtrd tht- ■lIMSjUI ilt-.itli 101 l IUMI in niort- tlun I 111 lIIMIII t..lt;> Itll I \llllll > IU ill' 111 S
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      Lock icon Plot arrests
      21 2 JAKARTA I lAMity- »r be#n fur .tllfuwi UM J»k^r' i M'-m Conimandw n. Amir M.i''hmiiri. Md rml lmderi <\ UPI.
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      Lock icon Rap Brown out on bail
      36 2 CAMBRIDGE Maryland Fn Black Power advocatt H Rap Brown, vu relei I'SSIO.OOO bail vefer'iay utier mm ii ,:tik tun month.-, in prison. Brown chareetl with into commit -..tree last July. Rcuter.
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      12 die in crash
      18 2 CKUCOTTA Ft. urn killr I -vhen two train* culh^'fl vr*terdnv ■in m seat!*] lnrt:<
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      Lock icon Ky is accused of running opium
      549 2 SENATE GROUP PROBE ON WASHINGTON, Friday Report names CIA men linked with him A SENATE subcommittee is investigating a report that the Central Intelligence Agency once removed Air Marshal Nguyen Cao Ky of South Vietnam as Commanding Officer of a secret sabotage operation because
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      Lock icon Army men mutiny, take over govt in Sierra Leone
      286 2 Army men mutiny, take over govt in Sierra Leone VIONROV I A. Fri.— aT Army mutineers arrested the leaders of Sierra Leone's military regime yesterday and set up a council (if 14 to take over the administration. Sierra Leone radio said. Thf council was headed by Warrant Officer Pat.rick Gordon.
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      Lock icon 363 AMERICANS DIE IN ONE WEEK
      93 2 CAIGON I r -A total ol 363 American MrTlCtfnen were killed in Vietnam last week 84 more than the previous week, a US milii tary spokesman said yesterday There was also a slight increase in the number of ■wonnded lail week, from 1.344 to
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      Phone men on strike
      76 2 YI'ASHINGTON. Fri. Communicat ons workers today launched a nationwide telephone strike— the first in thf United States for 21 year.v Abou 4 200.000 workers struck in a pay dispute which could affect 85 million telephone subscribers. But t lie eflect is expected to be slight at
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      Lock icon Biafra claims capture of Federal town
      88 2 LAGOS. Fri. BrealcBiafru today claim<'d the capture ol A.-aba and pomp purt.> of mid•in Nigeria wh'ch It <pized for six wepkb last August The nmmloiM radio monitored here quoted a Defence Ministry unnouncement that Biafran* were now in firm heavily garrisoned by the Second
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      Jordan plea
      30 2 York km. Jordan called on tlir L'nilPd N Co incil to tnk» »r--prevent I.sraPl holding a mihtan parnrip in Jerusalem on May 2 Israels lift. tmndi Dd> Reiner.
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      Lock icon GRIPPING MOMENT AS TWO CHIMPS FACE UNKNOWN
      106 3 3 die in crash A B Bunker ..;erd rt v. kiUlni all thrw crp* aboard. nUGCY and Jinks? the D chimps seldom get as ipped up in each other v this. They are simply 'mbining to facf> the unknown. In this case, a
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      Bikini peeler found guilty
      69 3 MIAMI. Fri. Raven-haired Ahla Traynoi. 21 today became the first person to be convicted in Florida lot dajicing in a mshu-lub completely nude. She was releasea on one year's probation. A |Xi!iccnn. i; .said Mls-s Travnor served dnnks in the club biir wearing bikini. When the
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      APPEAL FOR CALM AS RIOTS CAUSE SECOND DEATH
      258 3 APPEAL FOR CALM AS RIOTS CAUSE SECOND DEATH BERLIN. Friday. THE second death from Germany s wild Easter weekend of student disturbances brought an appeal for calm yesterday from West Germany's Foreign Minister Mr. Willy Brandt, whose 19-year-old son was among 600 demonstrators arrested. Mr Brandt, p.<: In 'ho Badpn
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      Lock icon Gems worth £60,000 stolen from airport
      111 3 Gems worth £60,000 stolen from airport LONDON. Fri— Diamonds from South Africa worth £60.000 have been stolen from London Airport, it was learned yesterday. The gems were taken from at ttM airport last Thursday while awaiting trans shipment to Hong Kong aboard another jet. A spokesman for the firm which
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      Terrorist bid
      34 3 HONG KONG. Fn. Com- I newinc their taotta of laal year's violence planted two fake bombs jn a theatre and pitched illegal firecracker.^ on a school ground yesterday, police reported. Vim i
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      Lock icon New Asian bride for Moynihan
      62 3 ■ON. Fri Bongo rlmm-playing peer Lord MnyB divoicert list vc.tr lioni a Malayan belly-dancer. Is B 9 inn; M.m k"1. the Lvrninc News said. The n<* orl la l.uthgarda de i la R<Ksa Fernandez. 23 yrirold n^ce of «l*> Philippines Ambassador to Omlxxlia They met
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      Lock icon London Bridge to be reassembled in U.S.
      251 3 LONDON, Friday fITY of London authorlties confirmed yesterday that the historic London Bridge will be shipped out to Ar zona at a price of U552,450,000. The buyer Is McCulloch Oil Corporation of California, who plan to reassemble it across a scenic waterway being
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      Lock icon 'Give the Negro stake in US' plan by Rocky
      389 3 WASHINGTON, Friday. QOVERNOR Nelson Rockefeller of New" York yesterday proposed a massive investment programme to rescue decaying U.S. cities and give millions of Negroes in urban ghettos a stake in American society. The Governor, speaking to the American Society of Newspaper
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      Lock icon DAME MARGOT TALKS ABOUT KIDNAP PLOT
      207 3 DAME MARGOT TALKS ABOUT KIDNAP PLOT LONDON. Fri—Ballerina Dame Mai rot I nnteyn flew to .New York today, refusing to talk about a kidnapping plot she alleged planned to protect her husband but acknowledging that part* of tne cloak and dagger story were true. London newspapers had reported earlier that
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      Bank Rate up
      36 3 WASHINGTON Fri. The Government today raLsed the dlaaoant rate ißank Rate) to its highest level since 1929 5.5 per cc*«* to restrain a booming economy and re-build foreig i confidence in the dollar.
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      Lock icon Five shot dead
      26 3 MANILA. Pri. Police shot and killed five prtaumts today a.s tlirv attempted to escape from a polirt station in Santa Ana district UPI.
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      Lock icon Ex-railman named GG of Mauritius
      77 3 Ex-railman named GG of Mauritius I ONDON. Fri. Lab- our Party generalsecretary Len Williams, a former railway porter was yesterday appointed Gov-enor-General of Mauritius. Mr. Williams succeeds Sir John Rennie on the Indian Ocean island which became Independent on March 12. Mr. Williams. 64. began his career as a 14-year-old
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      Lock icon Siege fails
      26 3 SANAA. Fri. The Yemeni Royalist effort to capture the republican capital of Sanaa has failed after a siege lasting more than two months. Reuter.
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      207 2 the Magnificent OPEL team triumphs again BSSSK M j9 a^C^B^Hl B^BSSS^bßßcwSbl^^^Hbsl ■L^V|is.^H Hkw^^^F M vilnsV ssslW 1 1 rissssMKi V^^slHvHßW| IV j W& "^^^B r "'risJ^f t^ i^J^Skl _^gp^mS > f .JBl v^.- i i w M ssL^siß^sflßMffP^ _^tfssssi Is^lsr Kaßlssr sssssß^sr^^ssl wP>- K shmn ssflr -m H^r kv^^^sMß 1
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      209 3 LATEST DAY-AND-NIGHT LIGHT SENSITIVE LENS y/'c LEAR S^V :sto\ to ;?rnonstration al. STAR OPTICAL HOUSE 14 Bukit BinUng Kd. Kuala Lumpur 15 Dfht MmH Prnini M PtlfieM Bt.. Ipoh. 7 Jalan Tnnku Ibrahim A lor Star. 12 Jalan Ibrahim, s. Patani. 148 Kulim Koad. B Mertajtm. M Canal Koad. Ttluk
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    A new head for Tourist Promotion Board
    228 4 GRADUATE OF 2 VARSITIES NAMED SINGAPORE, Friday. \JR. LAM PENG LOOK, a graduate of the University of Singapore and Nanyang, lias been appointed the new Director of the Tourist Promotion Board. He is taking over from Mr. S. T'Ratnam, who is returning to
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    COVER GIRL WEDS
    55 4 ASIA MAGAZINE cover girl, Christine Ann Robinson at her wedding with Mr. Allen Stanley John French of Singapore in Penang recently. Christine is the manageress of the Penang travel division of Straits Transportation Berhad, while the groom is the company's Penang manager. They were married at the
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    Tae Kwan-Do show tonight
    185 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. Tae Kwo-Do (Korean art of self-defence) experts from four countries Korea. Hong Kong. Singapore and Malaysia will take part in a two-hour demonstration at the National Theatre tomorrow night, described as the '"biggest ever staged" in the Republic. The show, starting at 8 p.m..
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    Dance girls to raise funds
    56 4 SINGAPORE. Frl.— The Singapore Dance Hostesses Association will hold a tea dance at the El Amlgo night club on Sunday afternoon to raise funds for a new $100,000 building to be built In place of its present premise* at Lorong 10. The dance Is al'o
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    'Thank you' tour
    31 4 SINGAPORE. Frl —The newlyelected MP for Farrer Park. Dr. Lee Chiaw Meng. will hold vlo tory tour of hU constituency on Sunday lAort! 21) to thank his ▼otara
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      63 4 ODEON: OPENS TODAY! '.:,r i I Sb^ ACTION THAT RIPS THE WEST APART... AS THE 7 BROTHERS FOUGHT LIKE 7 ARMIES ROLLED INTO ONE TO GET THEIR WOMEN! DA¥H iAILEY A6ATHA FLORY AHCHQR!2 HETROPOLE HOLLYWOOD VENUS"* ?Z£T%&~ A Sup#r Production in Color icop« 4 Mondonn -ifh £n«lith Subtttl.t Starring: Mfc
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      426 4 U<p !I!noPseana ROMYKATINDIG HIB HI-CHORDS The grooviest band from the Philippines. at the RASA $AYANG I TO-NIGHT Late Extension till 3.00 a.m. NIGHTLY Extension till 2.00 a.m. SUNDAY TEA DANCE When the jet set swing, jive and frug from 3 p.m. 6 p.m. DRESS informal Scotts Road, Singapore 9. Reservations
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    DEFENCE FUND NOW OVER $3.5 MILLION
    204 5 FORMER DETAINEES AMONG THE DONORS SINGAPORE, Fri. Members of the Ex-Political Detainees Association, ;i Singaporean who says his greal grandfather landed nere before 1.540. and a Cabinet Minister, were among :i score of contributors who handed in their donations to the National Defence Fund
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    Home-on-wheels to London
    228 5 SINGAPORE. Fri. (^ONVKRTINCi a Volksj Hiitrn mini-bus into a home that will carry thpm the 10.000 miles from Sincaporr to London are Wing Commander Tony Vasey. his wife Jill and their two children. six-.\« ar-old Bill and Clare, four (above). They leave Singapore on May 22. In
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    A letter to Minister
    644 5 hmuKht the fund to over the S.J ."> million mark. The exact total is not known, now that contributions may be sent to various Government agencies. Including the Accountant-General, and post offices. Another substantial contribution came from 114 members of three associations: Singapore Cmnese Textiles ana
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      289 5 JOIN US SUNDAY, FOR CURRY TIFFIN Make your Sunday more enjoyable than ever, meet friends ever a superb curry tiffin, enjey the view and relax at the rooftop Quarter Deck Pool, Cuscaden Hcuse. CUSCADEN HOUSE m Cuscaden Road, Singapore 10. Tel: *****. y A NEW EXPERIENCE AWAITS YOU AT THIS
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      306 5 •>ll whose cuisine is unsurpassed ijll in Singapore; Si Served in National Dress *t Luncheon on Saturdays. I 'M jL\ end on Sundays to the "jMM accompaniment of the ■4Ha Hotel's Light String Orchestra. n-S|ll||^L SINGAPORE M\ enjoy the best gourmet cuisine at MBPHI GRWI j I (f^Oßeb^S bcrrei=> I
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    Air fares row: MSA to call regional meeting
    353 6 Air fares row: MSA to call regional meeting KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. \IALAYSIA-Singapore Airlines will be calling a meeting of non-members of the International Air Travel Association operating in this region on April 29 in Bangkok to discuss matters regarding air fares and traffic regulation agreements. The chairman of MSA. Ah.
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    Police interview Green Bus boss
    87 6 SINGAPORE. Kri. PoJ lice toda> went to the General Hospital to interview the chairm.m of the Green Bus Co.. Mr Ong Chin Cbuan. on the liriumslances leading to an acid attack on him >e-sterd;t>. Mr. Ong. 49. «.i> in Jalan Besar >esterda> morning uhen a
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    A 'soft' landing for RMAF Dart
    146 6 CINGAPORE. Fn. J An RMAF Dart Herald last night made a "soft" landing at Changi airfield on a three-inch thick carpet of foam. The aircraft, which had its nose wheel jammed, had radioed Its trouble as it approached the RMAF base in Kuala Lumpur.
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    $11 hold-up
    27 6 PENANG. Pii. -Four youths, two armed nith knlve«. held up a woman in a hnu.se in Taylor Road and escaped with S 1 1 yesterday.
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    SUNKIST BEAUTY'S $1.000 TO THEATRE
    124 6 SUNKIST BEAUTY'S 1.000 TO THEATRE tIM.APORE. tri (all fornian beauty queen Miss Sunki.il 196 M." C'ris Hr hop (above), today made an appearance at the National Theatre till for the s.ike of Sin^.i pores culture She handeri over a cheque of s ii.iii to Dr. (..,h Pnh Seng, vice-chairman of
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    Indonesian trip for fleet chief
    74 6 SINGAPORE. Fri Th« Commander of the British Far Ea.-- Fleet. Vice-Admiral VV.D. OBrirn. visit Indonesia un an official tour from Anril 24 to May 2. He \ull arrive ;n Jakarta from Singapore flying his flag in HMS Mnnxman. depot shin of the Royal Navy's in-shore
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    Survey Dept man cleared of $300 bribe charge
    180 6 Survey Dept man cleared of $300 bribe charge KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. AN assistant in the Survey Department here, Kandiah Ayadurai. accused of accepting v S3OO bribe, was acquitted by the Sessions Court here today. The President of the court. Inche Abdul Hamid bin Tan Sri Azmi. in acquitting Ayadurai said
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    $39,200 robbery charge
    68 6 KU.AL.A LUMPUR L:m Vi on Seonj 27. unemployed today charged In the court hero with robbing Mr. Romeo T. Cristobal, a textile merchant, of 54.200. jewellery worth $35,000 and a .22 rifle. He la alleged v, q«y« committed the offence at Mr. Cristobal's houJalan Hiclcs on Sept
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    NZ businessmen in S'pore
    42 6 SINGAPORE oJ ]6 New Zealand i who flew into Singapin* night for a two-day vis;:, were today busy callitm "on ioc;il importer*, ot then- prrx-i n :heir effort to boost their .-...ea, They will leave Sli tomorrow evening.
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    The 'Mini Cooper gang' strikes twice
    108 6 The 'Mini Cooper gang' strikes twice pETALIM- JAVA, Fn. The fourman 'Mini Cooper gang" struck twice here last night HOLD- IP S«» 1 •obbecl .i student. Incne Abdullah Hamld, IT, $8o watch at at>>v 3 :s Jalan Kucl HOLD- 1 P No. 2: The robbers rarprised two men willdng alonu
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    Dockyard theft
    13 6 BtTIEHWOK Hi I luce.- >:-if t shipping Penalise P .on dock-
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    Engineering final exam results
    313 6 IJUALA LUMPUR, Fri The following have pa.s.-ed the final examination for the Bachelor of Engineering degree of the University of Malaya, held in Januarj CLAU I HdVOIRS Chow Sal Lam and Lim Seng Teck. both in electrical. LASS II HONOI RS lIPPtßi: Chan Weng Thye (Civil.
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    Crash motorcyclist dies
    64 6 SINGAPORE. Fn.-A mot> rcyclist. p\iiu Lopaa-Lan, 17 d.id in ihe Geneiil Hmpltal this morning soon after he was involved in an accident wit!) a taxi at the Jalan Lima and > Old Kallang Airport Road •unction Paulo v. in- wai m>t weanne crasli helmet. \va* draat'^ by
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      80 6 toirk I rtirtf iltf Vh+ntvr li*»mlil HBII^Hmi^Q "get out iml jliul V MEANWHILE I fITS ONE 810 I^^ r i pbetenoed was 1 UNDERGROUND i COUPC WAS BEEN POUND^J 7" 'S W ASUEEP I_AST NICUT, STEEL MILL f y^^—N Wl Ahnor Hff Ai i app M .Y^^S^V^ 1^ THAR% \i4.
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    Colonel Sun
    1423 7  -  KINGSLEY AMIS Fast-moving JAMES BOND adventure: Day 6 by M has t» by al gant. headed by the notor Colonel Sun. Now Bcmd. rl-friend Ariadne i a Temporary ally from in Intelhgt go to the Greek port of Piraeus to make contact with a former Greek Resistance fighter
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      TALKING OF SABAH
      501 8 Acceptance by the Philippines Government of the Malaysian suggestion that talks on the Philippines' claim to Sabah be held in Bangkok in June will temper perhaps the extraordinary anti-Malaysian campaign which the Manila press has been waging. Nothing has been too bad to print, no story too
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      THE GARDEN CITY
      327 8 Although there ;s much to demand his attention Singapore's new Minister tor Health has decided to give priority to measures for transforming the republic into a "garden city". He will have the support of many citizens who feel that keeping the island clean and attractive is an
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      A KOREAN WARNING
      199 8 Nothing very enlightening on the Vietnam issue is to be found in the joint communique issued by President Johnson and President Park after their discussions in Honolulu. It does however contain a pledge "to act swiftly" in the event of any further North Korean aggression This appears
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      221 8 Numbers on the ballot papers I AM afraid that Dr. Thlo Chan Bee's dissertation on democracy S.T. April 17) will not earn him entrance even into a minor university. His claim that the recent elections in Singapore were undemocratic because ballot papers were numbered betrays alarming gaps In the learned
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      Understanding the tax form
      409 8 I REFER to the letters from 'Frantic' (ST. April 13 > and •B.T.T.' iS.T. April 18. Having regard to the fact that the new Income Tax Act is a more complex piece of legislation than the old Ordinance to which we have been so accustomed over
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    Singapore's doctors: Too many, or not enough?
    1266 8  - Singapore's doctors: Too many, or not enough? William Campbell by SINGAPORE A JOINT STUDY OF PLANS FOR EXPANDED STUDENT INTAKE AND MEDICS' FEARS OF AN OVERCROWDED PRIVATE SECTOR A GOVERNMENT proposal to treble the intake of medical students at the University of Singapore is in abeyance pending an appraisal of
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    When the doctor on call is a ROBOT
    646 8 A DISTANT VIEW OF COMPUTERISED MEDICINE by A Special Writer GENEVA IS the family doctor's reassuring bedside presence soon to be replaced by impersonal robot medicine? World Health Organisation experts looking into the not too distance future say It is. Instead of
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    Love Isle lives up to its name and poses many problems
    204 9 Love Isle lives up to its name and poses many problems By GUNN CHIT THYE DBNAMO, Fr:. Res.. 1 dents of Batu hi. a Ashing vilabout 11 miles from the city, want the Government to re-name Pulau Asmara Lovers" Isle a small island close to the villa] Because of lta
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    CAR CRASHES INTO A LAMP POST: 4 HURT
    81 9 CINGATOBK, in— Four J people were in.iined two seriously whe-i a <tr in which they were travelling trashed into limp post at the sixth mile. Dunearn Road, at about noon today. Mr Ho Inn Vcun. 22. of North Bririee Road and Miss
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    DOUBLE MURDER: REWARD OFFER
    71 9 DOUBLE MURDER: REWARD OFFER J^l CHING. Fri— Police ■tr« offering a (100 reward tnr information leading to the arrest of a person or persons connected with the double murder here on Wednesday of a mother and her son in a canteen in the museum grounds. Madam Chang Ai Mci, 61.
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    Lynch calls on Razak
    35 9 H. Fr: The timUan Mmi- :ne Army Mr. Phillip d on 'the De•r anri M:tu.'ter m l> fence Tun Abdul iii.n. lynch laid a :ie Cenotaph He I I .ifer Singapore
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    Bankrupt: A Diners Club man
    68 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Diners Club iMalaya'i Ltd today successfully applied to the High Court for an office secretary-trea-surer. Thru H. C. Panß. to be made a bankrupt. Mr R Murucaxm. for the club, said that Pang still owed the club $7.24 i! on a judgment
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    For Jaycees conference
    46 9 BL'KIT MI-K'I'AJAM Fri The pVMMHH ul the Butit Mvrtajam J^wees Mr K Kailalnalhaa. tin Mcratanr, Inche Ismail bin Mohamed Noor. and 4 CMMtttcc member. Inche j;n Ibrabtn. «i:i ie^ve .'or Maii.iM on Sunday lo attend the Jun;n! Chamber international conference on M.ty 5
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    Photo society exhibition
    49 9 PENANG iW Ihe Photographic Society of Penan* will hold it* quarterly exhibi--81 Xavier'i "in. from Sunday to Tuesday Wmr. quarterly cmpetition »ere Black ann white pr.n.- V> i.k K"k Poo. 2. Lo Joening .<nri 3 Donald Chuah Colours slides W.nner. Lo Jo^nniK. runner-uy. Vorig Kr.k Pno
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    Director fined
    38 9 KUALA LL'MPUR. Fri. Tlit director o! See Hoy Chan I trt Mr Ten So<) Cheng. wa« f.ned »400 for tailing to furnish income rrvjsn.s wi'h certified cupie* if audited account* for the year o( »ssewmpn' 19«6
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    $130,000 award to youth crippled in crash
    270 9  -  T.F. HWANG By Singapore. Friday YOUNG mechanic who became paralysed after a car accident was today awarded $1 30,000 in general and special damages by the High Court a record in local accident claims. Tan Heng Lin. 23, is now paralysed from midchest
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    Police stand by as tappers go on strike
    99 9 Police stand by as tappers go on strike V^UNGEI PATANI. Kri Police stood by today as the entire labour force of Arumugam Pillrl Estate here went on strike. The stoppage follows the eneagemen* o» 53 tappers to npUwa 52 worke .s who had refused reemployment oi. terms offered by the
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    Stolen cars found
    60 9 fPOH. Fri. Policf recovered two stolen cars yesterday. One. belonging to Mr Ong Chin Keat. a businessman, stolen from Belfleld Street here on April 14. was recovered In Padang Besar. at the Thai border. The other, belonging to Mr. C. J. Berge. .stolen from the Mayfair Hotel
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    Fashion show to aid fund
    59 9 PENANG. Fri National costumes of five countries Malaysia, China, Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines— will be modelled in a fashion show at the Penang Chinese OirLs' High School at 6 p m on April 26 Proceed* will g<> to the St Nicholas School for the
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    Penang padi contest
    58 9 PEN A NO. Fri Ca>h prizes will be awarded for the bent exhibits in the Dadi oaatcal to be held at the Balik Pulxu Rr<ieati»n Club on Annl 29. The contest ji open to all pad) planters on Penane Island En'ne* must reach the Bahk Pulau agriculture
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    Court awards $17,000 to husband
    97 9 gI.NGAPOBS, hri Mr Justice Winslow today valued the loss of a uifr killed in a traffic accident at Si 7 000 and awarded this sum to her luish.ind. Kimi Kok Viini; .itain.st a motor cyclist Dutt Bain. Kcmis wife. .Madam Saz Sai Keow. ;;.'>. v.is
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    MB's plaque
    36 9 KAJAMQ Fri 1 p.. Bor Men>n Besar. D H. Harur bin Ha': Irir presented a plaque t<i N.Bli 1 h-t. ;n upprec: Mrvtec with :ne K.tian<{ Town Bcnrr. antl vuluntarv ».ork li: the c.
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    3 WOMEN WHO BROKE ENTRY LAWS FINED
    112 9 SINGAPORE. Friday. rHREE young Malaysian women arrested by the anti-vir.. squad were today fined by v magistrates court for breaking the State's immieratiun regulations. Two ol ■.-•in S.r Took Ting and Loui Bhejr v v w-Tf each fined $200 .tftpr pleading guilty to
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    Remanded to Wood bridge
    34 9 -\PoHF. y trmte'a ourt rr( j' tna r«nuMl murrier (IIHTKe at u-f W »)dbr:r:se BMB|I I i.sed Of nurdcrtag B Baa v in 3n V [.i.> a wa s rerordetl
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    Army course
    31 9 Xl AI A I 1 MPI R I 0 HaM ■d, of the Tnnapuri i > the U (if Defeni an ('ight-m<in'ri .1 Cillege in Uar.; India beginning on Mot-
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    Youth course
    21 9 KL'AI.A I.UMPL'K. Fll 1 kers NT vemeii* will h"l(t week'ins 'raininu the Deuan Bella. Kjmm>n( Pmdan. beginning on Sunday.
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    U.S. OIL FIRMS MAY PROBE SARAWAK INTERIOR
    193 9  - U.S. OIL FIRMS MAY PROBE SARAWAK INTERIOR P.C. SHIVAUAS From 1/UCHING. Fri. iV With Shell holding aU offshore "il (>()n Cfmtonw in Sarawak, a number Of Ann companirs are considering prospecting tor oil in the hinterland, particularly in the Fourth Division. The Federal Minister f'>r Landi Mid M i Abdul
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      132 9 ON YOUR TV AND RADIO TODAY TV MALAYSIA lI ANNU. S hu.,l l.umpur and I'rnans; d Ipoh and I Ltipinc 3 and 111 MHN Kahru; 7 Batu Fahat; I Kluang. •> an I 1 )>WV 417 Penan 4 42 L"\*Enchnn'ttl Princes. 5.13 5 45 ,'ua«c. bbi Tamil; 610 Tour. TV
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      508 9 RADIO MALAYSIA NaltonaJ Shnrl«afe nrryiet 11. M.2. h' metres: Medium «.i»r Service Kl. ;3s metres; I'enant StM mrtreo; Malarea J'iH metre»; Innh iaj nielrec lohnre Kahru 31H mrlrrv: Kola Bh.iru 157 metres; Kuala Irrnnrsnu II? metres md Kuanlan ?63 nietr«> A.M.: 6.U0 Prop Summary; 6Ui Morning Melodies. 700 The News:
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      Returning to the Provident Fund
      127 10 pIIS M a plea to uit ni.<ter« to Invest a lm)p discretionary powers administrators Tal Provident :<>r purpose* of re'niK tiiose young who :r,,m the <" V r Malaysia in pre lays and returned un <>f rarVnu dis eircum.nanre.Y l K. authorities have ruled that
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      First steps in a cemetery clean-up
      299 10 IK residents around Bidadan wonder about tin- swarms of mosquitoes they should visit Uie cemetery. Their answt i is in vie cemetery itself They will finu graves ail over the place pitted with holes and in these holes which fih up atU'i rain, are
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      Delayed cable
      50 10 I REFER to thp letter 1 rrom '*****01' 'ST. April 6» regarding delay .n the delivery of a telegram. I shall be grateful if ••Baffled" will kindly give me full particulars .-o that a thorough investigation can be made. K. S. SHANMUGAM b p Pencarah Talikom. Kawasan Selanjror.
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      VIGILANTE REFRESHER COURSE
      124 10 VIGILANTE REFRESHER COURSE VV'ITH reference to the letter from •Ex-V.C" 'S.T. Aprl IB) I wis: nlorm him hat the Vigilante Corps had to be reorganised in accordance with the pmv.Mons of the Vigilante Corps Act. 1967 which came Into operation on Sept. 22. 1967 It would appear that t* V
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      A Grand Prix hero to boost helmets?
      168 10 T HAVE watched with sympathetic interest the authorities grappling with the task of persuading Singapore's motorcyclists to wear cra.sh helmets. It was a similar experience in Britain. First thp question of the cost of the headgear had to be faced and then there
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      Bus chaos, pickpockets
      62 10 KUALA Lumpur's Foch Avenue has become the lucrative hunting ground for pickpockets. I became a victim on boarding a bus to Petaling Java, thereby becoming poorer by $35 The chaos at Foch bus stop, resulting from undisciplined crowd's rushing for the limited buses to Petaling Jaya provide
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      Underestimate
      76 10 f WAS rather surprised to read Observer's remarks (S.T. April 10) about the teachers of English language in the National schools. He underestimates the ability of those teachers. Those English teachers have undergone an Intensive course with full backing of the Ministry of Education. And where did "Observer" obtain
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      Conserving Singapore's marine environment
      911 10 I REFER to the letter "Development Threats to Sea Creatures" by Mr. R. Hoe "ST. March 3(t> The Council of the Singapore National Academy of Science has given due consideration to the points raise his letter. We are grateful to Mr. Hoe for his interest in
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      Cantonese and TV
      102 10 AS spokesman for many friends and neighbours I wish to ask T.V. Singapura why. sine* March 29, we have been subjected to a vast amount of Cantonese films. Have all the Mandarin, Hukkien, Teochew and the rest of the dialecti vanished from our T.V.? Since March 29.
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      Ceylonese
      54 10 I REFER to a report 'ST. April 1) stating that the Ceylon Federation had a meeting and that a Joint Action Committee had been set up Including "the Malayan Ceylonese Congress." The Malayan Ceyloneet Congress has nothing whatsoever to do with 'he so-called Joint Action Commit' M \V NAVARATNAM.
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      635 10 I (JFIOUEE SALON I Tired of being apologetic about your figure? Of struggling into clothes H girdles? Of dreading the mirror and scales? Then Joanne Drew H has a message of hope for you. You can start takirg off ugly excess B irches— now! H Smooth away figure cares C*™
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      251 10 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 7. Get on without a bit of 1. Appear rash letters, to put It trouble (6). In other word* (10). 8. He pursued the criminal In 6. A bit cryptic to beginner? the Strand (8. 6). (6). 13. Dunderhead takes too much 9. Happening to be
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      Sultan opens $30m. waterworks
      1247 11  - Sultan opens $30 m. waterworks Gabriel Lee -By P.U.B. PROJECT SIGNIFIES CLOSE CO-OPERATION WITH JOHORE STATE GOVT. THE opening today of the Johore River Waterworks in Kota Tinggi by the Sultan of Johore signifies the long reach of the arms of co-operation, for the S:i()-million project represents the close and
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      Services for over 230,000 homes
      909 11 MORE than 230.000 homes in Singapore get their daily requirement of water, electricity or gas from the Public Utilities Board. And many thousand others, both in the Republic and Johore, enjoy the services that the Board provides. Constituted on May 1. 1963 to take over
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      Board Chairman says 'Thanks'
      186 11 MESSAGE FROM THE CHAIRMAN OF THE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD. SINGAPORE. DR. ONG SWEE LAW: THE commlssion- ing of the Johore River Waterworks is the result of years of planning by the Public Utilities Board This $30 million project represents the labours of skilled and unskilled professional
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      S'pore, Johore use 100m gallons of water daily
      700 12 S'pore, Johore use 100 m gallons of water daily BULK OF SUPPLY GOES TO HOMES By Staff Writer SINGA PORE and Johore consume a n average of about 100 million gallons of water a day. The hulk of this goes to domestic use which accounts for about .'f<S per cent;
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      Treatment works
      38 12 Sludge it discharged into a drainage system while clarified water flows to these filters c* the Johore River Waterworks. The high lift pumping station olto houMi the main switchgear. Ntxt to it it a generating station
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      New project will meet growing demand for water
      843 13  -  Staff Writer r^ THE story of piped water for Singapore in in 1857 when Mr. Tan Kirn a made a donation of $13,000 to enable a supply of water to be brought to the town from the site of the present Macßitchie
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      118 11 CONGRATULATIONS to THE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD SINGAPORE on the occasion of the opening of JOHORE RIVER WATERWORKS at KOTA TINGGI. From: PATERSON CANDY INTERNATIONAL LTD., EALING, LONDON. PATERSON CANDY (MALAYSIA) SON. BERHAD, MALAYSIA HARPER GILFILLAN (SINGAPORE) LTD., Engineering Division, Singapore. Specialist Supplier and Contractor of Water Treatment Plant, Chlorination and
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      131 11 South Wales Switchgear 4 POCKET SUBSTATION' Malaysian debut... at Johore River The SWS 'POCKET SUBSTATION' is making its first Malaysian appearance at the Johore River Waterworks project-distributing electricity to the operational staff's housing estate. A compact substation which is really pocket-size. Measures only 9' 8" long, 5' 8" wide by
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      153 12 CONGRATULATIONS TO THE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD SINGAPORE ON THE OCCASION OF THE OPENING OF JOHORE RIVER WATERWORKS AT KOTA TINGGI <j> HITACHI SUPPLIERS OF HIGH AND LOW LIFT PUMPING EQUIPMENTS Security Lighting I Floodlights >^^HK\ T* Pi"* I PI I R S V For >— •U s HIGH LIPT JOHORE
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      148 13 P. U. B. JOHORE RIVER WATERWORKS Another Project Completed by THE MAIN CONTRACTOR: j BUILDING CONSTRUCTION j CO., (M) LTD. BUILDING (j CIVIL ENGINEERING CONTRACTORS SUPPLIERS OF BUILDING MATERIALS IMPORTERS EXPORTERS SINGAPORE OFFICE: 147. KAMPONO BUGIS (off Kallang Road) Singapore 12 Telephone: *****/5 K.L. OFFICE: 304. SING HOE RMT HIM
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    'British pull-out Score's bigger worry'
    99 14 'British pull-out Score's bigger worry /-ANBERKA. Kri. Singapore H more concerned about the British withdrawal about any rffert on the Rt pubtrade with Vietnam if there is sudden fi.d to the war there. ted by si n r for Law :>ment, w Barker, today at vifp meeting in Canberra Th<
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    RELIEF DRIVE TO AID BORNEO REFUGEES
    85 14 U U\ l.l'MFl'K. Fri The Malaysian R««l < rn>\ Soriets todaj launched an appeal for food and clothing for ">o.(M)fl starving refuters in Ihe Ponti.m.tk and Sinjkawani; regions of Indonesian Borneo The Red Cross ..aid In donesian Medical teams and missionary workers \»»-re hampered
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    Penang may ban motor cyclists in Gurney Drive
    168 14 Penang may ban motor cyclists in Gurney Drive OENANG. Fri.- Motor- cyclists may be banned from scenic Gurney Drive for eight hours daily from 4 p.m. to midnight. The City Council is considering a proposal to close the whole length of Gurney Drive, from Kelawei Circus to Tanjong Tokong. to
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    Smuggling bid
    26 14 BfTTERWORTH Fr: Tan To* M:n 21. »as yesterday fined 51. 500. nr nine months' Jail f r „-:rmv>nng to smuggle cnenvir.t in his car.
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    Jobs for youths drive
    385 14 Kuala Lumpur, Fn RAZAK TELLS CONFERENCE OF TWO-PRONGED PROGRAMME TWO-PRONGED programme to ease unemployment among youths will be launched by the Government in addition to a concrete and practical plin now being drawn up to tackle the entire problem. This was announced here tonight by the
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    AUTHOR OF STUDY ON LONELIEST IMMIGRANTS
    348 14  -  JACKIE SAM By Singapore. Friday QUIET, unassuming but a man going places. That is Mr. Ng Kwee Choo. a Singapore Foreign Ministry officer and the man behind that "Loneliest Immigrants are the Chinese' report from London yesterday. Mr Ng. a father of two, is
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    216 14 OEOUL. Fri— The board of directors of the Press Foundation of Asia ve.sterday agreed to establish immediately an Asian Technical Press Training Centre in Singapore with a $750,000 donationspread over five year*. from the Straits Times Group. The decision was among several
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    83 14 lAKARTA, Fri.— An In- donesian shipping roiirce h^s accused Singapore of lack of goodwill in ta'.lcs to normalise shipping operation* between the two countries. Antara News Agency reporting thi.s today, quoted the source as saying that the latest bilateral shipping conference failed to reach
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    I'll give it all up for 'Mr Right' says star Gigi
    174 14 I'll give it all up for 'Mr Right' says star Gigi BRUNEI TOWN, Friday TWENTY TWO-YEAR-oId Taiwanese film star Gigi Lin Chin will give up all the glamour of show business to settle down here —that is. provided she finds "Mr. Right." "I've had enough of show business." she said
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    RAF dance
    34 14 PENANO. Fti, RAF corporals and ether ranlcs will hold a dance at the RAAF Club c Tan'ong Tokong road here tomorrow night to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Royal Air Force.
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    TENGKU GETS AN APOLOGY FROM MR. V
    265 14 TENGKU GETS AN APOLOGY FROM MR. V I/UALA LUMPUR, Fri. The treasurer of the Gorakan Raayat Malaysia, Mr. V. Veerappen, today apologised to Tengku Abdul Rahman for a newspaper report suggesting that he was offered a Cabinet post by the Prime Minister in 1959. In his letter of apology. Mr
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      555 16 m THE STRAITS TIMES PRESS (M) BHD. require* PRINTING APPRENTICES who should tM below 18 yeors of 09c for special Training partly in Singapore and partly elsewhere. Applicants must possess a Senior Cambridge Certificate or a Federation of Malaya Certificate of Education with an aggregate of less than 30 preferably
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    SUPPORT FOR TIN AT LOWER LEVELS
    332 17 WHKIth was support for tin I yesterday in I'm. ins at lower level*, and thr pritr fell ha |U7| lo s:>;>n.87! on an of ferine estimated down 5 tons to 240 tons Support rame mainly from Europe and Japan. The local fail was more
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    956 17 By Our Market Correspondent TUiE Stock Exchange yesterday as far as industrials were concerned was quietly steady with a reduced turnover. In the past few days the market has been quieter and this may be explained in part by the amount of money
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    236 17 MELBOCRNE Prt INDUSTRIALS continued on rising trend led by B.H.P. which dominated trading and flnislied 50 cents higher at $20.50. With lew exreptions. other moves wer» five cents or leM. Nickels, headed a flrmer m'.nmgg section with Metals Exploration naming 80 cent* to $6.10 following a further report
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    32 17 RUBBER AND TIN CLOSING PRICES Apr lit Rl RBKR PRICI t tents (up three eightha of a rent I. TIN PRICK 1549.174 down SI 37} > IMimated offering lit ton* (down .i ton«i
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    385 17 SHIP* LYING ALONGSIDE (HI SINGAPORE M AMOUR WMARveS ON IXMCTIO TOOAT AM: Cei.tdui c i, Uoutman J Dal*nun Maru 10 11. .Ntdtr Waal U/14. Hujh«n-it IS. lv> 19. Hlld 33/34, Kunak |a\ ..mptre RUtfo-mkc 27 28. Kota Jrjra ::i '32, Ktrttm Macrtk 33/34 K«o«n» 3i. HMena VralMle* (isnkfri 36 3!*.
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    735 17 BrsrsESs in and reported TO THE SfNGAPORI AND KIALA LIMPIR TRADING ROOMS OF THE STOCK EXCHANGE YESTERDAY. WITH THE NTMBER OF THE SHARES TRADED IN BRACKETS: INDUSTRIALS: But and Co 14.0 M) gS.M D (1.000) W4 D, (3.0001 ti.lT. <7.oo<>> SUI! Dauataad (S.COO) SI". <4O(K.i SJ.TI Cartral Sujar
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    29 17 STOCK INDICES Apr. 18. Apr. 19. Industrial*: 139.41 139.15 Properties: 160.84 l«-;.y| I Tlm xii N0.28 S rubbers- 10» 26 K1J.13 Dec. 29, 1962 100. Dec. 3». IM6 10U.
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    236 17 \f.\Y lii«t ;i«(1c rubber r.o.b. buyers rloked at S p.m. la I Singapore and Koala l.umpnr vesterdaT at 49 rents per Ib. op three-ei;hths of a cent on I Thursday's closing level. The tone was steady, quiet. R.A.S. and M.K.F closing pness in cents per Ib. yesterday. Buyer*
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    396 17 CLOSING PRICES Ships in local ports STOCK tXCHANCC OF MALAYSIA AND tINGAPORt 810 AND OFPIR PRICIt OFFICIALLY LUTED AT TNI CLOtt OF BUSINCM B»n i."o. 80--:. I 2. »u.j»r» 3i* J.C M B, 8 Holdinrt Dunlop 'I TV t. Smf.t*n V% E»«o Eno d»K W* P :<■ j«:.imoo a. t
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    Rubber Market tempo subdued
    299 17 Rubber Market tempo subdued THK prrit^d toltowlng tht A Ea»ter hoUdays. as always alter a long recess, vh a >low startPi -i, in b A: Co. Ltd. ,n their current Rubber Market rtvlev The tempo of the market in lacr remained subdued for the be.M part of the week Fluctuations
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    56 17 Exchange rates Hg A.,.c..1,.n af nh m ity.ta liniiaon rr.jfl* th««w cUnfM '""Mh tall rat»- < Umtad ttattt Buying rr aa I ''■'■n.ai] Ol prnt,, Canada: B>,v,n« TT airmail '«J d «t M| credit oil!.. M| 'r^rt» I,l], tailing TT M 00 r.arty Un,l,,i »lalt, |t Ig t-.Kd, will Cttnuny
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    32 17 HlNftf Prmm t< eh,,.,.. t«rd*y Ctrcnut *il rtrilln Can Mia.d for,, looat Apr./ *•••>• r .D-l» garbiad •"KM" Ocamit Oil MilUrt- Ai- Tb> inn« <raa ful»l C«»ra A.t.c.Jti.n rw«M ariatl Cnguo'M
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    38 17 O>. '.1* traa titnanaa market m Bong Kooc »»i'«'d»v th« US O*Mar waa Quoted at 07t for T.T. and Oftl for caah. Sttnini «aj r; orad »t 14 »2 aod ana tatl .f iiw a' MM.
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    211 17 VjOVIMINTI OF SHARf PRICgt ivl BASID ON A i.OMPARUON Of LAST SALES IN TNI SINCAPONg AND KUALA LUMPUR TRADING ROOMj OF THI STOCK (ICHANOI VCSTCRDAV WIRI INDUSTRIALS Ban A C* I— ■•uattad I .rr.' c tugar .mi.-- cc m i i«m oi ■<!•»' t gmaltari i- I
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      284 17 SALES EXECUTIVE OFFICE MACHINES A dynamic Sales Executive is required by a European Company in Singapore, well established in the Office Machines business. The lines handled include Calculators, Adding Machines, Typewriters, Photocopiers etc., and the successful applicant will be responsible for directing the activities of a team of 15 Sales
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      50 17 NOTICE N :_f is hereby gwtn that Mr. Cheng Tin Yek alia* T V Cheng In no longer connected with our Company and he has no authority whatsoever to transact any business or collect monies on our behalf hereafter The First Lifr IMbbbM to. Ltd. Malacca Branch. 18th April. 1968.
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      523 18 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS te Word, tli fMssMsawSl SUNOARAM RUBY A EDWIN arwi friends fat gifts TM» ItMIII M M T n TNI fAMiLY OF IBM Anarlta Ho. their ANNOUNCEMENTS tt Ward, 111 «f inimais) I try cino's sisia a— >n<l o'hrr Bxesmaan OID YOU KNOW. Tel: All Instructions for a>;emcnt marriage announcements
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      878 18 SITUATIONS VACANT U Word* tt Win. i—Bax St el: axlra EUROPEAN COMPANY require* highly qualified eiperlenred Conideatisl Secretary tn tbe General Manager Salary according to qiialiA* afons. Api.iv with full details snd photo (B«n--returnshlei to Box A*4«7 ST. 8 pore. INTERNAIIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BOOKKEEPERS invitee applications for n.rmiiTSßip F.1'.A.8. l:ntry
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      1145 18 SITUATIONS VACANT IS Ward, St i Hin. i-Box St rt: txlra A LARCE PIONEER INDUSTRY In Jurong requires Trainee Operators with a C.enrral ('militate Of rducation (0.C.8.1 or Chinrse Secondary Four. prr'rrahjT from a Technical School Applicants are required to do Shut Work. Interested Applicants should apply with full particulars
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      908 18 PETS li Word, U (Mim.t—Bam tt rfs mwtn DOO TRAININC Ha\r your dm trained by specialists all forma 01 ruining undertaken. Incudlng ohed nuard and nhciw i<rrparatioti Write for details Box AMmj S.I <B'l«rei. PETS FOR SALE fi War** U (M ln.)— Box tt et: axln PURE SEAL-POINT Siamese kit
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      739 18 I BOATS. YACHTS WANTED > li Ward* tt (Mim.)-Box SO el*, —trm s WANTEO is OR M h r Outboard any make. Ring Tel: Spore MACHINERY PLANT FOR SALE 1 li Ward* tt i Mim.)— Box els. •mTm 1 CAT 977 TRAXCAVATOR. Road I I Graders 40 to 140 h
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      923 19 FOR SALE li *arl. <• tfi,i.>--ffox it ffs. txlrm SICONO HANI ELECTRONIC W h.TI Balancer. Wr*H Alignment Mt and hat'rry charsrr to sold to- RUBBER ESTATES T.-a Kitali-*. r.eldr *nd Is lor any plantation in K*r. In l'lt-MKe con\.G. Kranris. list.ilr Brokrr. HI. Mary s Strwt. (P.O i <unachir« rnchur—
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      690 19 lAK> ft KfcM .'.in .\i|>i> c Ii Horrf, $t i mm.)— lm M MB. txtrm ENJOY r ELICIOUS DISHES ia Celestia, Koora. 7-A Amt>er Mansion. ncnanl Ri m,i s pore *****/2 No Bart. ing problems LAI WAH RESTAURANT iBSBSM 1 anionri" difhra prepared by famous <ook at :i,'7 HOC Jalaa
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      686 19 'niYllfrf^ilYhlilii'H'l SELANGOR TURF CLUB I THREE DIGITS FORECAST POOL The Public are advised that commencing with the Singapore i April Amateur 1968 race meeting Jon 20th April 1968 "A" and "ABC 1 Three Digits Forecast Pool Tickets based on the usual $1 Unlimited Sweep will be on sale to the
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      632 19 THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CHAPTER II) SOTH E OF RECEIVING ORDERS TAKE NOTICE that Receiving Orders were on the 22nd Si 29th March. sth April. 1968 made against the following persons and or firms: Receiving Order made on 22.3.M Bankruptcy No. I 412- 67 Leong Peng Kee Construction Co i sued
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      559 19 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT UNIVERSITY OF SINCAPORE APPOINTMENTS t Applications *rp inviten appointment to the toiirHuim 1 posts: i 1 CHAIR OF GEOGRAPHY 2. CHAIR OF PHILOSOPHY I Monthly basi- wlnncs in range: $1770. $183U $18«U II9M $2010. $2070. $2130 A \aiii<hle 1 allowance oi 35. ol bash m subject to iprtain
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      530 19 NOTICES NOTICE Notice is liereby Riven tliai the partnership heretofore nibKisllng between Tan Gek Piah and \i Hlak Kwang carrying on business at No. 70A. Ylo Chu KaikJ Singapore, under the stv'r m inn; of Weldon ClotliuiKs hac been dissolved as from the Ist April, 1»K«. and all persons Who
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      137 19 ILNDLRS KENYA TAAN lAWARAM uij uiuok -iiHiiiarkan lanah merah banyak t.l .<erart .•-iiiirtk Bciiidin am, huikiwa jam :i no llib Mti liiHR daripada „m I) Bah*)* diii Kepala 1 VII auc be: daftar uenKim Jabatan Keria i atau .Inbatan Tnrlt dan I Taimycr BattaH but ii. lnl boleh dl-dapa: Daerah
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      Kedah upset holders Malacca
      97 20 l \H upset holders Malacca 3-2 after I Of 4-1 to i enter the final of the Malaysian Junior intate tennis championship at Seremban yesterday. The> meet Pewho meet cfay. beat Ne- i uri 4-1 beat in 3-2 in the quarter finals. d«n t>t Malacca :ra
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      62-stand for Kedah
      88 20 62 -stand for Kedah APOURTH-WiC<tT .v.and of 62 by Snana: nan <28i N Balan <43> pulled Kedah out of the mt in thr first innings of their MCA >a?ue match against Perak on thr Sultan Abciu. Hamid college ground in Alor Star yesterday Opening bowlrr Aziz Ismai'. <3 lor m\'
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      Kops v Anderson final
      538 20  -  NORMAN SIEBEL By EjBLAm KOPS made a lavish spread of badminton's finest nts and showed a champion's steel when he beat Japanese champion Masao Akiyama 16-18, 15-8, 15-12 in a 58-minute semifinal in the .Malaysian Pesta tournament at Stadium Negara last night. It took Kops all
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      Clubs invited
      31 20 ;<>r ;iif ngapore A cpea relays at I M.'v 25 inp < xlOCm >200m ix400m \80Om men iur mi iincn ud im"n and <.raen> and women I, 4x1 600 m
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      Fas short of funds for Youth tourney
      128 20 THE F.A. of Singapore have five more days to raise $11,000 to send their Youth team to Seoul for the Asian championship on May 2-16. Otherwise, they will have to withdraw the team from the tournament, the FAS Finance and General Purposes Committee
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      Singapore hit 180-2 off Johore
      112 20 Singapore hit 180-2 off Johore A SPLENDID opening partnership of 98 runs by Jeffrey Jeremiah and N. Sivamayam placed Singapore in a strong position to force an innings win over Johore in their MCA league crirket match at Johoro Bahr.i today. Soring fraely Jeremiah '66 and SivJnnayam <46> helped S:n«ap>re
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      SCOREBOARD
      164 20 JOHORK IST INNS: Netur Jeremiah b dv Witt I; Daw r Sooceleraj b Martens 14: Kvans c Sooceleraj b Martens 6; Muru(fiiu c Moore b Sooceleraj 19: Mtthiavaram c do Silva b da Sr.va 10 E. da Silva c Ac Wilt t da Silva 33: On? Tong Yonc cda
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      SWIM FINALS
      35 20 T.ie finals of the Penanc Amateur Nuimram^ Associations junior championships will be held at the Penan* Swimming Club at 230 pin, today and tomorrow. The rieala wIU b« held at 8.30 a.m. UxUy.
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      Perak power way into last 4
      317 20 Perak power way into last 4 OERAK made strong claims for this year's Burnley Cup honours when they powered their way to the semifinals with a convincing 5-0 win over newcomers Sabah at Klang yesterday. Although 'hoy had to wait until the .nth mitir the lead, there were no doubts
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      82 20 Alley Oop By V.T. Hamlin I FUNNY. THIS RVSCIMtfriOi V^^^ 1 1^^-/ I WOULP IF IT I yOU S6EM THAVE FOR f AW, CUT IT FOR TH' Jv V\OMEN ALL OF A OUT, WILL YUH, INTERIM AT lOHAXf?*y^—l SUDDEN. 1 TOR PETE SAKE FLAVOR OF .BUT \OU AM' THAT VEM,
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      69 20 i:\IfMINTON PPMa tournament 'Stadium Negara p.m.i. KKKKT MCA Lrague: Kcdan v Perak <SAH Collfg* ground. A. Stan: Pahani; v Maiscca 'Raub 11 a.m.': Seor iKL Padani I Johort t i Johore riahru 11 I 111 lIX S S>.rp AAA th.cc and 10 miles road race 2.30 p.m.). MX <IK Burnley
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      Wingate bids for a record today
      437 21  -  EPSOM JEEP By CHAMPION hurdler Wingate will bid for a six-wins-in-a-row record in the 9f Div. 1 hurdle event (Race 8) at today's Singapore Turf Club Amateur meeting at Bukit Timah. Punishing weights have failed to stop this fine hurdler from winning and I
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      AMATEUR CARD AT BT TIMAH
      598 21 AMATEUR CARD AT BT TIMAH r -spore amaieur meeting «((> (Mi t.t < ItM 5 If: Oil (Urima <2'; 2 1 Abdallah jj»; I 002 Kair (M 4 Krdidi Harapan 19. Falcon Prince (tl pclln 000 St. (loud (9>; Knlrk (I I 240 Trooper IwiM 11 (.00 Knifht Templar >.
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      Perak Derby
      54 21 The Perak Deny meeting held at Ipoh on May 25 26 and June 1 and 3, for n Claaaea 1. 4 and 6. MM: Class 1 ssf straight or tt *nd tt. lOf or w« 4 bit nr Bif and 6f or Class 6 B*f and 9f. ttitries
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      SELECTIONS
      54 21 ■ACE ABDULLAH Saruna RACE I MAMETZ WOOD Barhus R.UL 3 G\\ SON Irish (off re i: V I 4 DEAR CARLO Hilton I! M I 5 IN WIN MOOD Windipiet Rl( I 6 PEAK OF PERFECTION Naaffum RACE 7 1.1 CHOY Llnronnu RACE 8 WINGATE N» Sal Im.ii RACE
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      CHONG ELECTED
      34 21 Dato Chong Kok Lim has been elected president of the Perak Chinese Football Association. Other officials: Vice-presidents Lee Kang San and Phoon Choon Onn; secretary Koe Yee Kum; treasurer Teh Khoon Chuar.
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      56 21 WORLD welterweight champion Curtis Cokes sends challenger Willis Luddick of South Africa to the canvas for a compulsory eight count in the fifth round of their title fight at Dallas, Texas, on Tuesday Luddick was on his feet when the referee stopped the fight to save
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      145 21 LONDON. Fri. Methods ol ■■Qoning" boats already banned from yachting event* in this year* Olympic Games in Mexico will be the «ui»tect ol a report to FISA- the international rowing governing body, in Zurich on Saturday Mr. Freddie Page, the Br.':Mi ARA secretary, said ARA president
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      COUNCIL
      24 21 Kluang District Sports Council officials: Chairman Othman Abdul Wahid; vice-chairmen Dato Teoh Chze Chon-; and Yahaya Ahmad; secretary Peter Danker; treasurer Ahmad Kamil.
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      Penang entries
      955 21 A TX>TAL of 187 entries have been entered for j the Penang Turf Clubs three-day meeting on April 28 May 1 and 5. They comprise 52 from Class One. 80 from Class > Two and 55 from Class Six. i There will be nine races on the first
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      310 21 fRIS Lyttle of the Philippines rolled a three-game score of 651 at Manila to top the women's qualifying round in the CPABrunswick sponsored F*r East championships. The leading scorers in the other centres are: Kikue Sakakibara of Japan <607 1. Lin Yueh Ying of Taiwan 590 < Audrey Greenwav
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        155 21 Malaysia beat S'pore to win 'trY TABLE TENNIS. Perth, Frl. 1 Malaysia won the triangular table tennis tournament against Singapore and Australia here laat night. Singapore beat AuMralia 5-2 In the first match and then in the final Malaysia beat Singapore 6-1. The Malaysian and Slngar>ore t£*t©R. who competed in
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        162 21 West Brom in final SOCCER London: West Bromwich reached the semi-flnals of the English F.A. Cup lMt night when they beat Liverpool 2-1 in the iecond replay ot their sixth round tie. A 52.000 crowd saw centre-forward .Te:f Astle give West Bromwich a seventh-minute lead before Liverpool gained the equaliser
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        56 21 CHIMMING Moscow: K kolai Pcnkin. a 19Moscow engineering student, yesierday o. men's world 100 metres breaststroke record w.th a time of 1:6 2 Swimrr.inß in the Moscow championships at the new 50--me're October Incoi-r Pool. Penkin clipped flve-tenthg of a second off the official world mark set by another
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        35 21 fi O L F Las Ve»as: American* Gardner Dick'Jison. Kermit Zarley and Dan Sikes shared the lead after the first round of the Tournament nf Champion- here yesterday. They carded three-under-par scores of 68. Reuter.
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    54 22 ...READY TO REPEL FURTHER VIETCONG ATTACKS THESE 175 mm uuns at the U.S. Marine forward base called "Rock Pile," 12 miles from Khe Sanh. are set to blast the COIIKAt Khe Sanh. Vietcong troops attacked anew on Wednesday, the biusest offensive since the 77-day siege
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    77 22 OKLAHOMA CITY. Fit— A woman who >aw a baby on tne output lrdge of a second .-.lorey window last night .said: "All I could do was pray." Tht 17-mont.h-old boy toppled from the narrow perch to a concrete porch and landed on his head,
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    41 22 SINGAPORE. Fri The United Workers of Petroleum Industry will gi\ c a dinner tomorrow to two of the union's top officials. Mr. Scan Mul Kok and Inche Abdul Aziz Kanm. on the occasion of their election as MPs.
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    32 22 SINGAPORE. Fri —The Police and Special Constabulary Band will perform at the Pa&lr Panjang Park, and the People's Association Band at MacHitchie Reservoir Park at 530 p.m. on Sunday.
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    370 22 LONDON. Frl. The market was quieter and lower today though declines were pared in the after* noon Toward the close the FT Ord Share index was 1.5 lower at 463.1. Closing mioulf prices ol .-.i iri-i.eC stocks not including stamp duty were RUBBER LONDON. Frl.— Spot 17 1
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    260 22 MANILA: OUR SPECIAL FORCE IS FOR SULU MANILA, Friday. "JMIK Philippines Government today disclosed the existence of a special army task force trained tor infiltration operations in the turbulent southern province of Stllu. But its aim was not to j Infiltrate neighbouring Sabah it was to nullify j Muslim attempts
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    66 22 SINGAPORE. Frl. Printers In Singapore are Invited to attend a series of lectures and demonstrations on the latest techniques of colour separation starting today Daily se.N-ion.s from lpm to 4 pm. which will continue until May 7. ate being conducted by Mr Pierre H. Chappuis. engineer of
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    Easter choral concert
    55 22 SINGAPORE. Frl— The Singapore Chamber Ensemble will hold its Easter choral concert at the Presbyterian Church in Orchard Road, at 8 45 p.m. on Sunda v The soloists and choir will present two items Mass In O minor and Easter Oratorio to the accompaniment of the pipe
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    New round of trade talks
    46 22 SINGAPORE. Ptt A 13--man official Indonesian tradt delegation will fly in on .Sunday for another round of talk* on stepping up Indonesia-Sin-gapore trade. The team will be here for a week. The talks will shipping and freight matters Srr Pace 11'.
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  • Obituary
    DEATH
    17 22 BALASECARAM K P W.D. Kajar. 'o ri-.ntor accM ttoi 4.3" i> m. from P.W.D >»rd. KHjanit.
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      50 22 The weather it and lowest trmprra- ture.s In Singapore and for the period R pm. Thursday to 8 pm ye?'eiday: Highrst I owftl Kuala Lumpur 94 70 Kota Bharu R8 73 Penang M 75 Ipoh 71 Malacca 30 71 SinKapore 91 C. Highlands 73 Jefselton 88 ~f> Kuchinst 90 70
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