Eastern Sun, 28 February 1967
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Title Section25 1967-02-28 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1 No. 219 Tuesday, February 28 1967. MC (P) 2251 KDN 2660 Price 15 cents25 words
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Article, Illustration512 1967-02-28 1 'GOLF SUMMIT 9 Malaysian Premier accepts Spore invitation for a 'return'- SINGAPORE, Mon. The Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, has accepted the Singapore invitation to come to Singapore with his golf team to play here before he goes on leave in April. This was disclosed today byPix by Darshan Singh Gill. - 512 words
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77 1967-02-28 1 NEW DELHI. Mon. (UPI) India's ruling Congress ?3r*y. sore and stunned after severe losses at the V today set March 12 for th* election of the nation s next Premier. The fate of Premier Mrs. Ir.d;ra Gandhi, the world s or.'y female Prime77 words
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Article52 1967-02-28 1 BUENOS AIRES, Mon. (UPI) Authorities said today as many as 70 persons may have drowned on Sunday when a barge carrying more than 120 persons on a weekend outing sank in a swirling river. Police said 11 persons were known dead and about 60 others52 words
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477 1967-02-28 1 Planes mine rivers, canals SAIGON, Mon. (LTI) Military spokesmen disclosed today the United States has further escalated the war against North Vietnam by mining some of its coastal rivers and canals in an effort to prohibit their use as supply routes South. The disclosure477 words
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219 1967-02-28 1 TOKYO, Mon. (Reuter) The United States was ready to meet "the other side" in the Vietnam war either in public by reconvening the 1954 and 1962 Geneva Conferences or in private, secret discussions, the United States Ambassador at the United Nations, Mr.219 words
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Article71 1967-02-28 1 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Duke of Edinburgh arrived at R.A.F. Changi airport this evening. Meeting him at the airport were Mr. Lawrence Lau, military ADC. to the President of Singapore, Air Marshal R. Hugh, Air Commander. Far East. The Duke of Edinburgh willl visit President Yusof71 words
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173 1967-02-28 1 BRUNEI TOWN, BRUNEI, Mon. (Reuter)—Singapore showman Mr. Abdul Ra-, zak, manager of the visiting "All-Star Revue* troupe, ran into trouble as soon as he arrived here. This week with posters advertising the scantily-clad girls in his show. Brunei is a strict Muslim State. When some173 words
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Parliament round-up by Musa Scully and Lim Thow Boon
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Article, Illustration598 1967-02-28 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A University College will be set up in Penang some time next year, the Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari disclosed in the Dewan Ra'ayat today. He said this while winding up the debate on the development estimates of Ministry598 words
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438 1967-02-28 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Haji Mohamed Yusof bin Mahmud (All.-Ter-merloh) suggested that the Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka be made a branch of the Ministry of Education. By doing this, he felt, the translation of other languages into the National Language would438 words
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Article131 1967-02-28 2 BRUNEI MEETING BRUNEI TOWN, Mon (AFP) —Brunei's newly-ap-Sointed Currency Board has eld its first meeting at the Secretariat under the chairmanship of the State Financial Officer, Dato John Lee. Other members appointed by the Sultan are Pengiran Kerma Indra Pengiran Haji Mohamed, who recently retired as Controller of Telecommunications, Mr131 words
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Article51 1967-02-28 2 TAIPING, Mon. Tun Abdul Razak has been inviti*. attend an all-commu-nity dinner at Kwuntung Association here on Ma r 5. 'Hie chairman of the din"•r organising committee. Dr. T. Markandu, said today that a cheque would be presented to Tun Razak for National Flood Disaster Relief51 words
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976 1967-02-28 2 KI ALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Ministry of Health today asxed Parliament for $48.6 million for this year to expand and improve the medical and health services, particularly into the rural areas. In moving the development estimates of the Ministry, Enche Ibrahim bin Ahmad, Parliamentary976 words
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Article106 1967-02-28 2 Mon. w. Mlnl *ter Lands and Mines, Enche Abdul Rahman Ya'akub, will be among the 124 pilgrims who fly to Jeddah in a Chartered Garuda Jet Wiliwangi" on Mar 12. An agreement has been signed between Dato Hussein Nordin, Managing Director of the Federal Travel Agency and106 words
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546 1967-02-28 2 JJUALA LUMPUR, Mon. New Zealand troops station. Ed in Malaysia would never be used against Communist forces in Thailand unless forced by a sudden resurgence of Communist activity. This was reaffirmed by the Chief of the Armed Forces Staff, General Tunku546 words
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121 1967-02-28 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The PMIP Member for Bachok, Haji Abu Bakar bin Hamzah, today asked the Government to formulate legislation against homosexual. Haji Abu Bakar made the call during the debate on the development estimates for the Ministry of Welfare Services. He congratulated121 words
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79 1967-02-28 2 MUAR, Mon. An estate owner here, Mr Er Boon }an, has donated $1,200 to u ,*£-g Choon Huay Kuan and WOO to Chung Hwa High School here. The donations represented gifts received from friends and relatives on the occasion of the marriage between Mr. Er79 words
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285 1967-02-28 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, today reminded the people that the law was unlike the "Koran" which could not be amended to suit prevailing: situation. The Minister was speaking at the opening of a Kaum Ibu285 words
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Article182 1967-02-28 3 KUALA LUMPlftt, Mon. Crimes committed in Selangor are decreasing, and those over the weekend. numbering 12 have broken its present record of 20 a day. This was disclosed by the OCPD Tunku Yusoff bin Tunku Nabul at a conference here today. He said that the crime decrease182 words
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Article26 1967-02-28 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— The Sultan of Selangor will make an official visit to the Serendah Boys' Home. Ulu Selangor District, tomorrow.26 words
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Article, Illustration54 1967-02-28 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Minister of Welfare Services Tuan Haji Abdul Hamid Khan, received from the High Commissioneer of India, Shri M.K. Kidwai, -0 bales of textiles worth Rs. 25,000 for the flood victims at the Ministry of Welfare Services yesterday. Picture shows the Minister receiving the textiles from Shri54 words
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Article56 1967-02-28 3 IPOH, Mon. Thong Yoke Keong, 23, who was arrested by the police in connection with an armed robbery at Buntong New Village on Feb. 1 died in the lock-up ward of the General Hospital here yesterday. He was said to have complained of stomach pains56 words
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318 1967-02-28 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A fire prevention research section will be established at the Central Fire Training School In Malaysia after the arrival of a new Chief Instructor from Britain. He is Mr. Gerard Stephen Leader, a former Fire Service Adviser to the Ghana318 words
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289 1967-02-28 3 KUCHING, Mon.—lmports from West Malaysia rose from $14.33 million to $39.15 million, an increase of 173.2 per cent. This was stated in a press release issued today by the Department of Statistics, Sarawak. The Department states that there has also been a big increase289 words
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Article38 1967-02-28 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Joint School Health Council will hold an inaugural meeting at the conference room. Ministry of Health on March 2. The council will be launched by both the ministers of Health and Education.38 words
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Article, Illustration51 1967-02-28 3 TAIPING, Mon. The Minister of Sarawak Affairs, Tan Sri Temmenggong Jugah shown above at a reception given him it the Officers' Mess of the First Battalion. Malavsia Rangers, in Taiping recently. Picture shows the Minister with the soldiers' wives and children. Most of the soldiers are from51 words
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Article170 1967-02-28 3 Mon. A massive ''Operation Jab" to prevent typhoid, diphtheria and other related diseases which could follow a flood, has been launched in North Johore today. A spokesman for the Health Department here told the Eastern Sun this morning: "So far, there has been no outbreak of serious170 words
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Article111 1967-02-28 3 MALACCA, Mon. Malacca police are still mystified three weeks after the discovery of a highly decomposed body of middle-aged woman near Masjid Tanah, 20 miles from town. Up to today, police are still unaware of who the dead woman is and the cause of her death. Police111 words
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82 1967-02-28 3 PENANG, Mon* —A hawker, Tan Eng Chuan, 26. was bound over in the First Magistrate's Court today for causing hurt to his wife, Lau Poh Lian, with a knife in their home in East Jelutons on Feb. 18. The court was told that Tan82 words
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Article, Illustration193 1967-02-28 3 MUAR. Mon The first official visit of the Prim© Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, to Batu Pahat. scheduled for tomorrow, has been postponed to March 16. This was disclosed today by a spokesman for the Batu Pahat branch of the Alliance Party. The Tunku will193 words
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Article75 1967-02-28 3 MUAR. Mon. Thirty people were rendered homeless last evening, when a fire gutted two attap houses at Parit Sang in Serom, ten miles north of here. The fire victims, who lost almost all their belongings, are now staying with friends and relatives. The cause of the75 words
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232 1967-02-28 3 IPOH, Mon. The Perak Government is making every effort to rehabilitate the flood victims in the State. In doing so, the State has got to stand alone as the Central Government has indicated that Perak should carry out the work on its own232 words
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Miscellaneous773 1967-02-28 3 WJji mm TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 Kuala Lumpur and Pulau Pinang; 6 Ipoh and Melaka; 3/10 Johore Bahru; 4 Taipin?; 7 Batu Pataat; 9 Kluang. (Singapore viewers, please switch to channel 3 for T.V. Malaysia programmes). P.M. 545 OPENING ANNCT Prog. Summary 5.50 NEWS OUTLINES in the National Language. 5.53773 words
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Article, Illustration267 1967-02-28 4 MUAR, Mon. EIGHTEEN acres of newly-plant* ed rubber trees in Parit Jawa, nine miles from here, were destroyed by thugs. A reward of $l,OOO has been offered for information leading to the arrest of the thugs. A police spokesman here described the action267 words
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73 1967-02-28 4 KAMPAR. Mon. Two mining labourers were killed instantly when the rr.o-tor-cycle they were riding was involved in a collision with a taxi at the 20th mile, Ipoh-Kampar road at 4 p.m. today. One of the dead has been identified as Wong Thin Tin.73 words
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132 1967-02-28 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. (AP) Indonesia's foreign exchange holdings in Malaysia, which have been frozen since confrontation began nearly four years ago, will be used to import raw material from Malaysia, it was announced today in Jakarta. Enche Nurdin. Chairman of the South Sumatra Legislative132 words
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Article95 1967-02-28 4 IPOH, Mnn Junior Chamber Vice-President from the Philippines. Mr. Jesus P. Perlas. is conducting a seminar on chapter and individual Development during his visit here tomorrow. Mr. Perlas who is arriving by air from Kuala Lumpurtomorrow morning, will be entertained to lunch by JCI95 words
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61 1967-02-28 4 KUALA BELAIT (BRUNEI STATE). Mon (AFP). It is an offence for Brunei book stores to stock Daniel Defoe's classic "Robinson Crusoe". Even the "Keys" 59 to self-study in such subjects as Chemistry, Arithmetic and Algebra if they are published by a company debarred by the61 words
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Article81 1967-02-28 4 KUANTAN. Mon. A Coffee shop proprietor pounced on a thief with a kukri and held him this mornine when he surprised him in his shop. The thief, who received a slight cut on the forehead. was then handed over to the police by Mr. Cheng81 words
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123 1967-02-28 4 MUAR, Mon. The new president of the Muar Alli-ance-controlled Town Council, Enche Ibrahim bin Majid. this morning called on town councillors to carry out their work with "high esteem and consciousness." Making his debut as the .lew president of the council, Enche Ibrahim, who123 words
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Article55 1967-02-28 4 Art exhibition by Dzulkifl Buyong at Samat Art Gallery, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Art exhibition in honour of Cheong Soo Pieng at National Art Gallery, 10 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. Petaling Jaya Rotary Club luncheon at International Restaurant, 1 pm. Puppet Show from Australia at Dewan55 words
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Article182 1967-02-28 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A 50-year-old deaf cakeseller told the Sessions Court here today how she paid a $l,OOO deposit for a piece of land she never saw. Che Maria binte Daharan, 50. a hawker in Sungei Eesi Camp. was testifying against Sheikh Yakarim. a company182 words
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Article, Illustration60 1967-02-28 4 KUANTAN. Mon. An agriculturist, Mr. Lee Kwon* Wah. 26. has left London to take up law. Mr. Lee. who graduated from Queensland Agriculture College. Brisbane, returned here last year. He is the son of Mr. Lee Ah Choon. a land proprietor and managing director of60 words
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86 1967-02-28 4 TAIPING, Mon. The Sultan of Pcrak and his Consort, Puan Sharifah Salmah. will hold a party on Mar. 4 to celebrate the birth of their son. The party will be held at the Istana Larut in Museum Road at 8 p.m Several hundred86 words
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543 1967-02-28 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A 27-year-old rubber tapper told the Hi?h Court here today she did not report she had been raped when she went to the Sungei Way Police Station last March because she had forgotten about it. "I did not report543 words
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Article68 1967-02-28 4 MUAR. Mon. —The Johore State Government has decided to sell all its fish, vegetable and meat markets to the eight Town Councils in the State. The Johore State Secretary,. Enche Suki bin Abdul Kadir. has sent letters disclosing the Johore State Government's decision to all68 words
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Article23 1967-02-28 4 TAIPING. Mon. A woman teacher from the Treacher Methodist Girls' School here has been reported missing since Friday, Police disclosed today.23 words
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Article116 1967-02-28 4 PENANG. Mon.—The Corps of Drums and Pipes of St. Xavier's Institution, playine several lively tunes, gave the 650 tourists on board the round-the-world liner. Rotterdam, a warm welcome as she came alongside the Swettenham Pier here this afternoon. Four dental nurses went on board and pinned116 words
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Article67 1967-02-28 4 SEREMBAN. Mon. The Mentri Besar of Negri Sembilan. Dato (Dr.) Mohamed Said bin Mohamed, today received a cheque for $1,412 from the Chief Medical and Health Officer. Negri Sembilan, Dr A. S. Sandhu, as donations to the National Disaster Relief Fund from the staff of the medical,67 words
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Article28 1967-02-28 4 MUAR. Mon. Bicycle owners here have been warned by the Town Council authorities to renew their licences for the year before March 31 or face prosecution.28 words
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Article69 1967-02-28 4 IPOH, Mon. A 13-year-old dulang washer. Law Kam, was killed in a landslide at Messrs. Chong Yau Tin Mines in Tronoh yesterday. She was crushed by a boulder and died on the spot. In another fatal accident, a labourer, Liang Wah. 73, lost his life69 words
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Article48 1967-02-28 4 PENANG. Mon. The Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, will be enterto dinner by the State Alliance here at the residence of the Chief Minister. Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee, on the night of Mar. 5. The dinner party is to celebrate his 64th birthday.48 words
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Article, Illustration75 1967-02-28 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Mr. Ng. Seng Guan, president of the Federated Teochew Association of Malaysia, is seen speaking at the opening of an art exhibition at the Selangor Teochew Association premises here yesterday. The exhibition which is being held in conjunction with association's75 words
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194 1967-02-28 4 IPOH. Mon. The Lions Club of Ipoh has brought cheer to a mother of eight, Mrs. T. Kwa, of Lumut. with a donation of $5O to* wards th e purchase of school books for two of her school-going children. Mrs. Kwa had appealed194 words
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118 1967-02-28 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Miss Betty Lim Saw Ylm. 20, wno was crowned "Pacific Princess" recently, left here today to compete In the "Queen of the Pacific Quest" in Melbourne from Mar. 3 to 13. She had done a $lO,OOO shopping spree within a week.118 words
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115 1967-02-28 4 IPOH. Mon. An election petition to declare null and void the return of Alliance State Assemblyman for Gopeng Constituency in the State elections, Mr. Choy Chooi Yooi, came up before Mr. Justice Chang Min Tat In the High Court here today. The petition was first115 words
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90 1967-02-28 4 MUAR. Mon. All the four officers and 30 firemen of the Muar Fire Brigade at Jalan Bakri here will shift into its new premises at Jalan Salleh tomorrow. The new premises, costing $580,000, consists of two bays and six block of QuarW ers for90 words
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Article92 1967-02-28 4 TAPAH, Mon. —An independent member ">f the iapah Town Council, Mr. Loft Jee Mee this morning brought a motion to erect a monument in memory of those who were killed in this town during the Japanese Occupation of Malaya ana also during the Emergency He felt92 words
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Article135 1967-02-28 5 PARIS, Mon. (TPI). Train service resumed in some parts of France yesterday, but in other sectors locomotive engineers threatened to continue striking until tomorrow. Train schedules throughout France were disorganised by a strike of 10,000 engineers on Friday night to back demands for shorter hours135 words
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166 1967-02-28 5 MILAN, Mon. (UPI) A favour seeking woman struck Mrs. Henry Ford II with a handbag in a hotel lobby, press reports said yesterday. According to the reports, Mrs. Terka Skok Laria hit the auto magnates Italianborn second wife and Mrs Ford's166 words
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Article90 1967-02-28 5 HALIFAX, Canada. Mon. (AFP) Ten crew members rf the Canadian trawler "Iceland" were feared dead in violent storms last Thursday or Friday, it was announced here last night. The wreckage of the trawler was found in the Atlantic near Fourchu (Nova Scotia) not far from90 words
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Article131 1967-02-28 5 TOKYO, Mon. (UPI). United States Ambassador to the United Nations Mr. Arthur Goldberg was scheduled to meet with Japanese Prime Minister Mr. Eisaku Sato today for brief talks before flying to Seoul. The meeting will be Mr. Goldberg's first with any Japanese leaders since131 words
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Article47 1967-02-28 5 HONG KONG, Mon. (Reuter) North Vietnamese Forces yesterday hit a U.S. warship and set it ablaze, the North Vietnam news agency reported without naming the vessel. It said the ship was one of several which shelled populated coastal areas of Thanh Hoa Province.47 words
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Article94 1967-02-28 5 Mon. (Reuter) A 26-year-old soccer player died in hospital here yesterday after being knocked out by a bolt of lightning. Anthony Allden was one of four players injured when the flash stopped an amateur cup match here on Saturday. The others were discharged from hospital after94 words
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Article, Illustration62 1967-02-28 5 LONDON, "Miss World'* of India, M?ss Reita Faria applies make-up to the pretty face of Francoise Pascal, 17, who has just cut her first 'pop' record at a London Hotel after Miss Faria had signed a contract with a cosmetics firm. Miss World62 words
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502 1967-02-28 5 Goldwater expresses doubts... WASHINGTON, Mon. (UPI). Mr. Barry M. Goldwater expressed doubt that the United States could develop a successful Anti-Ballistics Missile (ABM) system at this time and said the l-S. would have to break the nuclear test ban treaty502 words
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156 1967-02-28 5 LONDON, Mon. (AFP). Malta's Prime Minister, Dr. George Borg Olivier, arriving in London tonight for talks with British leaders, said that Britain had "declared war" on Malta, and the island would retaliate if need be. He will discuss Britain's intention to cut down its156 words
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Article30 1967-02-28 5 MOSCOW, Mon. (AFP) A European conference of Communist parties will take place on April 24-27 at Karlovy Vary in Czechoslovakia an official communique published by Tass said tonight.30 words
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Article106 1967-02-28 5 BAGHDAD, Iraq, Mon. (AP). Iraq has accussed Kuwait's police of helping smugglers get contraband into Iraq. A government note says "a number of provocative events have been committed by Kuwaiti police stations against Iraqi customs along the frontiers," and urged an end to "something which could106 words
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Article149 1967-02-28 5 ANKARA. Turkey, Mon. (AP) President Abdul Rahman Aref of Iraq left Turkey yesterday after a week-long official visit which, a communique said, contributed significantly to the developing friendship between Turkey and Iraq. The communique, issued by Aref and Turkish President Cevdet Sunay, said that the development149 words
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Article, Illustration42 1967-02-28 5 France's one-man experimental submarine called "Star I" is seen here manoeuvring to attach itself to simulated submarine's hatch to test rescue operations in France recently. This one-man submarine can descend to depth of 600 metres. Pana Pana photo.Pana photo. - 42 words
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186 1967-02-28 5 MUNICH, Germany. Mon. (AP). —The lawyer for the two chief defendants in the Anne Frank, war crimes trial said yesterday that they would not appeal their sentences. Former SS Major General Wilhelm Harster, 62, head of the Nazi Security Service in Holland from 1940186 words
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110 1967-02-28 5 SAN FRANCISCO, Mon. (UPl)—Some 350.000 persons crowded into this city's Chinatown on Saturday night to watch the annual lunar new year's parade. At the head of the 260unit parade was a 235pound champion Rambouillet Ram, the Oriental symbol for the new year. Climaxing the110 words
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Article38 1967-02-28 5 KARACHI, Mon. (AP) Britain's Prince Philip arrived at Dacca from Lahore yesterday for an overnight stay on his way to Australia. Prince Philip will be th« personal guest of the East Pakistan Governor, Onena Khan.38 words
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300 1967-02-28 5 LONDON Mon. (AP) Buckingham Palace would not comment yesterday on rumours the marriage of Princess Margaret and her roving photographer husband Lord Snowdon may be breaking up. Friends discounted the rumours. A Buckingham Palace spokesman said: "I have nothing to say about300 words
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Article122 1967-02-28 5 FOLKESTONE, England, Mon. IUPI)—A British invasion of France was foiled yesterday—by the weather. Students from London's school of Art and Building and the West London College launched their homemade raft "Hammertiki" In Folkestone Harbour yesterday morning, planning to sail it across the Channel to Calais for122 words
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Article197 1967-02-28 5 OTTAWA. Mon. (UPI) Canada, not Russia, is the United States' worst enemy, according to former Progressive Conservative Cabinet Minister Mr. Alvin Hamilton. Speaking for opposition leader, Mr. John Diefenbaker. Mr. Hamilton told a meeting of the Progressive Conservative Student members here on Saturday the Liberal197 words
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99 1967-02-28 5 CAPE TOWN, Mon. (UPI). Police yesterday were searching for the person or persons who tied Coenrad Adolf Swart, 27, to a railway track after knocking him unconscious. Swart lost both legs when a train passed over him. He was "dangerously ill" in hospital. He99 words
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Article40 1967-02-28 5 ADDIS ABABA, Mon. (Reuter) At least five people were killed and 90 injured when the Addis Ababa-Dji-bouti express jumped the rails near Nazaret seme 60 miles (96 kms) from the Ethiopian capital today, railway officials said.40 words
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407 1967-02-28 6 Rhine Army burden: RHONDDA. Wales, Mon. (I'PI) Chancellor of the Exchequer Callaghan last night offered to permit Germany to offset the costs of maintaining the British Army on the Rhine by purchasing British goods for unde^de^eloped countries. "Let me make it407 words
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Article60 1967-02-28 6 BANGKOK. Mon. (UPI). Bangkok's first tunnel is under construction at Siam Intercontinental Hotel. The 150-meter tunnel to be completed in April, will provide passage from the Hotel's new wings to the main building, a hotel spokesman said. The 190 rooms in the new wings will bring60 words
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Article177 1967-02-28 6 TEHERAN, Mon. (AP). A 771-year-old Persian medical manuscript containing hundreds of prescriptions or "cures" for various diseases including cancer has been discovered in Isfahan, it was reported here yesterday. The manuscript reportedly sets out the names of many complaints, their symptoms and suggested cures. Remedies177 words
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Article60 1967-02-28 6 BERKELEY. California, Mon. (AFP). —A 19-year-old student, Miss Susan Absehar, killed herself here when under the influence of the drug L.S.D.. which a girl friend said she had just taken for the experience. Apparently suflerring from a hallucination. Miss Absehar threw herself nude and headfirst through60 words
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263 1967-02-28 6 BOSTON. Mon. (UPI) The attorney for Boston Strangler Albert De Salvo said last night his client escaped from a mental hospital because he was depressed and "hoped he might be shot and killed by somebody." In a crowded news conference in his downtown office,263 words
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Article186 1967-02-28 6 LONDON. Mon. (Reuter) British Education Minister Mr. Anthony Crosland said here today that the brain drain to the United States had probably counter-acted all America's recent foreign aid. Addressing a Labour Party meeting. Mr. Crosland said it was now a serious matter of conscience for186 words
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Article, Illustration46 1967-02-28 6 LYNN, Mass., Mon. Still talking into the microphone, self-confessed Boston Strangler Albert De Salvo, centre, Is lifted into sitting position at the end of a press conference at Lynn Police Station yesterday. De Salvo escaped from Bridgewater State Hospital on Saturday.—t'Pl Photo. UPI Photo.UPI Photo. - 46 words
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Article142 1967-02-28 6 house as her mother or enter any place of entertainment or a restaurant with her. They could not even travel on the same bus or train together. Welfare officials said the girl's were so embarrassed by the child's Negroid features that they gave her to her142 words
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137 1967-02-28 6 JOHANNESBURG. Mon. (UPl)—Authorities in Brakpan, a mining town 23 miles east of here, have separated from their White parents two children whose school principal said they appeared to have coloured features, it was reported today. Later, authorities said, an investigation showed both children had been137 words
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Article134 1967-02-28 6 PIET RETIEF. South Africa. Mon. (UPI) A 12-vear-old South African girl whose life was thrown Into Jeopardy when she was classified as coloured may find herself reclassified as White again later this year. It was reported today. Sandra Lain* was expelled from the all-White school134 words
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412 1967-02-28 6 WILLIAM CLAYTON - By WILLIAM CLAYTON NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Mon. (UPI) j (Jack) Martin, mentioned as the informant who triggered the Jim Garrison's renewed investigation 0 f the assassination of President Kennedy, returned to New Orleans yesterday and immediately went into hiding. Mr. Garrison412 words
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Article674 1967-02-28 6 TOKYO. Mon. (UPI) Japan's Foreign Minister Takeo Mikl listens in English and speaks In Japanese. And that perhaps characterises his foreign policy as well. With Western visitors, the 60-year-old Foreign Minister is said to understand questions put to him in English but prefers to answer674 words
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174 1967-02-28 6 'Line 0 type or two Morrow dies at 64 CHAMPION. Illinois, Mon (UPl)—Funeral arrangements are being made for Thomas Morrow, retired columnist and humourist for the Chicago Tribune, who died on Saturday after a lengthy illness. He covered the battle of Leyte Gulf in the Philippines. Mr. Morrow, 64. had174 words
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Article85 1967-02-28 6 TOKYO. Mon. (Reuter): Twenty-two Japanese policemen were taken to hospital after a five-hour battle with demonstrators outside the United States Airbase at Tachikawa. near Tokyo, yesterday. Police said about 1.500 students, trade unionists and local residents were protesting against proposed extensions to the base to enable85 words
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Miscellaneous134 1967-02-28 6 the Pixilated Puzzle affair /r m M Nf XT QAI, THE TEAWWO OF NAPOLEON ANPILLTA SC6IM9 IN ERNEST... TRAINEES ALLOWEP 500 PAILY STEP*6UAROS 2,000...50 PO NOT TRY tSCAPt! JOO STEPS ALLOWED MORNING EXERCISE.' 3? r i 1 £9**: f WORP ALLOTMENT 2,100 WILY...OVERSPEAK, BUZZER SOUNPS... J A*# TNt*/ PENALTY... DAILY134 words
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408 1967-02-28 7 GENEVA, Mon. (UPI) —Neutral nations fearing exposure to atomic blackmail if they sign a treaty preventing a spread of nuclear weapons should seek protection guarantees within the framework of the United Nations, Western disarmament officials said vesterda v. Any attempt to work out joint U.S-Soviet408 words
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Article205 1967-02-28 7 BUENOS AIRES, Mon. (UPI). —The United States will not accept 200-mile-limits for fishing off the West coast of the Americas, the U.S. delegation to the Organisation of American States said yesterday. Lincoln Gordon, assistant Secretary of State for Latin American Affairs, told a group of205 words
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Article102 1967-02-28 7 THE HAGUE, Mon. (UPI). British Prime Minister Harold Wilson arrived here last night for exploratory talks with Dutch government leaders on his nation's latest bid to join the European Common Market. Mr. Wilson and Foreign Secretary Mr. George Brown were met at Ypenburg Military102 words
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Article137 1967-02-28 7 PRETORIA, S. Africa Mon. —Neville Warrington, a local businessman, says he ha s recruited a private army of volunteers "to fight Communism in any part of the world.". Mr. Warrington, a former mercenary in the Congo, said the 500 men making up his army all137 words
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Article125 1967-02-28 7 MOSCOW, Mon. (Reuter) Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia arrives here tomorrow for a three-day official visit and talks likely to centre on African problems and Soviet aid to his country. The 74-year-old Emperor is flying in from Khartoum. He was last in the Soviet Union in125 words
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Article90 1967-02-28 7 VATICAN City, Mon. (AP) Pope Paul VI yesterday urged prayers for world peace and spiritual peace in preparation for Easter. He told the crowd gathered jn St. Peter's Square for his Sunday blessing that all must pray again for peace. "We long deeply for peace among90 words
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Article, Illustration26 1967-02-28 7 MOSCOW, Mon. Motorised infantry units supported by tanks attach the "enemy" front line during tactical exercises in the Soviet Union recently.—UPl UPI Photo.UPI Photo. - 26 words
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246 1967-02-28 7 36 Cadets sacked AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colorado. Mon. (UPI).— Three more cadets admitted classroom cheating and left the Air Force academy yesterday, just after a Catholic priest urged the future space-age officers to hold tight to their honour code because "men's lives are on246 words
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Article114 1967-02-28 7 WASHINGTON, Mon. (UPl)—Luna Orbiter 3 has relayed to earth almost 25 per cent of its photographic survey of possible landing sites for a man on the moon, it was reported yesterday. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration reported more than 100 photographs had been transmitted114 words
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Article93 1967-02-28 7 MILAN, Mon, (AP)—Mrs. Maria Cristina Vettere Ford, Italian second wife -of Ameri can auto millionaire Henry Ford 11, was accosted by a Slavic retired singer who slapped her with her handbag a Milan newspaper reported yesterday. The newspaper said that Terka Skok Laria, 58, a93 words
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Article68 1967-02-28 7 NEW BRITAIN, Connecticut, Mon. (UPI) The sign in a restaurant said: "all you can eat for 99 cents." The 17-year-old customer pointed to it when he asked for his sixth helping of clams. The restauranteur said no. Two youths called a policeman. The policeman agreed that the68 words
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Article91 1967-02-28 7 SEOUL, Mon. (Reuter) Brunei's labour commissioner. Mr. Pangiran Bahar. said here yesterday his government would employ more South Korean civilians, including doctors and agricultural technicians, this year. The number of Korean experts requested i s to be decided through a workinglevel conference later this year,91 words
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Article190 1967-02-28 7 PEORIA. Illinois. Mon. (UPI) The murder trial of Richard Speck, accused of killing six Americans and two Filipina nurses at their Chicago apartment last July 14, begins its second week today with another try at jury selection. Speck spent the weekend in the Peoria County190 words
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Article102 1967-02-28 7 ST. JOHNS. Antigua, Mon. (UPI). —Antigua and its sister islands of St. Kitts, and Anguilla were granted independence in association with Britain today, ending some four centuries of colonial rule. The West Indian islands now fly their newly designed flags alongside the Union Jack and under102 words
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Article360 1967-02-28 7 Etna a 'good volcano' CATANIA, Sicily, Mon. (UPI). Mount Etna, th€ Sicilian volcano which has claimed an estimated one million lives in 500 eruptions over the past 2,400 years, soon will be ringed by a network of seismographs so scientists can "hear" what's happening deep360 words
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Article39 1967-02-28 7 ISTANBUL, Mon. (UPI).— A snow slide killed 11 persons in a village of the Eastern Anatolian city of Bingol on Saturday night. Tons of show slid off a mountain, smashing two houses and damaging several others.39 words
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64 1967-02-28 7 LONDON, Mon. (UPI) Actress Mia Farrow yesterday denied that she and husband Frank Sinatra were expecting a baby, but she said she "longed" to have one. "I've seen reports that I am expecting. "Miss Farrow said, "but that's jumping the gun a little." She64 words
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Article142 1967-02-28 7 RAH WAY, New Jersey, Mon. (UPI) A Pennsylvania railroad freight ran over runaway teenager Kurt F. Smith of Middletown Sunday. He survived without a scratch. Kurt, 14, was pulled from under the 44-car train at the North Rahway Station by conductor James Turk, The boy told142 words
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166 1967-02-28 7 CHESTER. England, Mon. (UPI) The fourth Duke of Westminster, will be burled on Wednesday after a private service at Eccleston Parish Church here, it was announced today. Only members of hl» family and tenants on his nearby estate of Saighton Grange wil] attend the service166 words
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492 1967-02-28 7 JOSEPH L. MYLER - BY JOSEPH L. MYLER WASHINGTON, Mon. (UPI) Even the hungriest nations are, for one reason or another, fussy about what they eat. If that were not so it would be easier, perhaps, to solve the ever more frightening problem of widespread malnutrition. The National492 words
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Article462 1967-02-28 8 IT WAS reported that the diplomatic golf match held in Cameron Highlands last week-end was played in brilliant sunshine. Did it portend warmer relations between Malaysia and Singapore? Everyone was photographed in Jovial mood. Can the week-end thaw in Malaysian-Singapore confrontation continue? The public of both territories are462 words
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Article306 1967-02-28 8 CERTAIN quarters, especially those In Hong Kong, entertain little hope of the Association of South-east Asia being able to get off the ground. Hong Kong is about the last place to understand about ASA. It is in Southeast Asia but its spirit is in London and Canton,306 words
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1397 1967-02-28 8 LOUIS CASSEL - Washington, (UPI) By: LOUIS CASSEL THE Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is a spy organisation with a passion for secrecy and a penchant for publicity. Its passion for secrecy is reflected in the small highway sign which marks the entrance to its massive1,397 words
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Article1973 1967-02-28 8 PETER C. WOLCOTT - By: PETER C. WOLCOTT Of USIS, Penang in a talk to Taiping Rotary Club recently. subject of Vietnam is surely the most controA versial topic of international relations today. Every well-read and responsible and some not so responsible citizens of the world have their own1,973 words
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149 1967-02-28 9 SINGAPORE, Mon. Modern Motor readers. In a landslide vote, made the BMC. Mini the outright winner of its class in Australia's first car popularity poll. Against all makes, the BM.C. Mini scored more than 4 to 1 against its nearest149 words
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172 1967-02-28 9 SINGAPORE, Mon.—Law, medicine, politics and industry will be among the numerous fields of activity represented when the Sixty-Six Club visits the Plessey Automation Group's Sopers Lane, Poole, factory next Friday. The Club —comprising the district's prominent senior businessmen —will be led by its president Sir172 words
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109 1967-02-28 9 JAKARTA, Mon. (AP) Indonesia will no longer send its tin ore to the Netherlands for smelting but will attempt to handle it on its own, it was announced yesterday. Brigadier General Sudarman, Director General of Mining, said Indonesia's own smelter on the tin109 words
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Article25 1967-02-28 9 HONG KONG, Mon. (UPI) Money quotations HK$5 7375/5.***** per US dollar for cash HK$ 15.99 per pound sterling HK5264.5 per tael gold.25 words
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344 1967-02-28 9 TAIPEI, Mon. (Reuter). Taiwan will participate in more than 10 international trade fairs in 1967 as a major step to further expand its overseas market for Taiwan products. Experts predicted the country's active participation in trade fairs as well as other trade344 words
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228 1967-02-28 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The London rubber market was distributing as much, if not more, rubber than in the past and had been giving advice on how the Kuala Lumpur market could be built up, said Mr. H.D, Carrltt, chairman of the Rubber Trade Association of228 words
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Article16 1967-02-28 9 SINGAPORE, Mon. —The tin price for today was $605.25 per Picul, down 50 rents-16 words
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Article, Illustration459 1967-02-28 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Boards of Directors of Malayan Cement Berhad and Pan-Malaysia Cement Works Berhad announce that they have agreed on terms for a merger of their fixed assets and that, subject to the consent of their respective shareholders, to whom459 words
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823 1967-02-28 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. Quiet conditions prevailed on the Stock Exchange. There was not much tendency to sway the market. Industrials were featureless with prices drifting a little lower. Chemical had the largest turnover with transaction taking place from $l.BO to $1.78, but with a lot823 words
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Article282 1967-02-28 9 Rubber up cent SINGAPORE, Mon. March first grade rubber f.o.b. buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 552 cents per lb., up i cent from previous close. The tone wa s quiet. The market ruled quiet all morning but the undertone was steadier with trade282 words
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Article23 1967-02-28 9 LONDON Mon. (UPI) Rubber market opened very quiet with spot 17-1/16 171/4. No. 1 RSS Basis Ports March 16-13/16 16-15/16.23 words
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866 1967-02-28 9 AIR MOVEMENTS S'PORE, K. LUMPUR ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 12.05 a.m. Airline MSA 029 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 8.35 a.m. Airline MSA 019 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 9.15 a.m. Airline Garuda 992 from Jakarta. Time 9.30 a.m. Airline MSA 121 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 10.30 a.m. Airline MSA 451 from866 words
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443 1967-02-28 9 STOCK EXCHANGE MALAYSIA, S'PORE SINGAPORE—Stork Exchange bid and offer price* officially listed at the close of hU8ine»». INDUSTRIALS B. S. Boustead 1.5* 1.59 Chemical Co. 1.77 Cold Storage 3.24 3.28 Oilnlop (Old) 2.37 E. Smelting 4.44 Esso Ord* 3.26 3.30 Fitzpatrlcks 1.5* F. N. Ords. 3.70 3.74 Gammon 1.48 1.50443 words
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Article51 1967-02-28 9 (Managers Prices) First Malayan f.2.1 2.33 Second Malayan 1.58 1 68 Third Malayan 1.17 l/.:8 The Commerce 4i Industry Fund... .90 1.01 The savings Fund 1.40 1.50 Malaysian Investment Fund .90 1.00 Sterling Commodity S/ll 4/0 First Hong kong... 1.00 1.05* Second Hong Kong .69 .73* Hone Kong51 words
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Article113 1967-02-28 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. Slncapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices today were: Buyers Sellers Coconut oil (FOB) Bulk 45.00 Coconut oil (FOB) Drums 47.00 Loose Copra Mixed Feb/Mar 27.75 Sugar (Java) exgodown 24.25 Nutmegs 110« 435.00 Nutmegs B W 202-50 Garbled Lampong Black Pepper (FOB) m 07-50 Pepper Black Special Sarawak113 words
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Article31 1967-02-28 9 LONDON, Mon. (UPI) Tin was very steady. Turnover 435 tons. Spot buyers 1202 sellers 1202-1/2 business 1201 1202. Three-months buyers *****/2 sellers 1204 business 1203-1/2 1204. Settlement 1202-1/2.31 words
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Article155 1967-02-28 9 SINGAPORE, Mon. The following ships are expected in port today:— Godowns Vessels 1/2 Phenian 3/4 Centaur 5 Silver Peak 8 9 Glenfinlas 10/11 Benloyal 13/14 Tugela 15/16 Benavon 18 Lexa Maersk 19 Empire Gannet 21/22 An Tung 23/24 Kinsei Maru 29/30 Telamon 31/32 Bennevis 33/34 Glenorchy 40/41 Wairata155 words
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Article, Illustration393 1967-02-28 10 SINGAPORE, Mon.—Add a little heart which can't say "no" to a pocketful of hopes, and three mad, hectic days to raise $1,500 and the results are, of course, "instant charity!" "Instant charity" came to the rescue of a 13member family who was rendered393 words
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272 1967-02-28 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. Youth organisations should exert their influence to bring about stability and social order in order to make Singapore a happy and prosperous place to live in. This was said by Mr. Sim Boon Peng, the Director of the People's Association at the272 words
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Article, Illustration112 1967-02-28 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. An external examiner from the Royal Academy of Dancing, Miss Stella Potter, is now in Kuala Lurr.pur to examine children from the age of six to 18 years in the Primary to Grade V bracket. Miss Potter, who will tour Malaysia and Singapore to112 words
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68 1967-02-28 10 SINGAPORE. Mon. Mr. Tay Soo Yong was reelected President, for the tenth successive term, of the Chinese Bus Owners' Association at its annual general meeting held recently.. Other office-bearers elected for the year 1967 are as follows: Vice-President:— Mr. Tang K°ng Eng. Secretary:Mr. K ueh68 words
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Article45 1967-02-28 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. Life fri. a r K S v a d P° lice searched lor the body of Chan Tee Tee, 24. yesterday afternoon after dlsa PPeared while •wimmmg at Cha n gi Point, ♦w n and a -half-hours later tound the body.45 words
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406 1967-02-28 10 'NOT GUILTY' OF MURDER VERDICT SINGAPORE, Mon. A jury of seven today returned an unanimous verdict of "not guilty" in the case against Lim Joo Huat alias Lee Ah Soi, 27, charged with the murder of a taxi-driver, Lee Hong Fai, 30.406 words
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Article121 1967-02-28 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. Scores of people working in tongkangs yesterday desperately tried to save the life of a worker who was pinned under a large quantity of wheat grains, but their efforts were in vain. After fifteen minutes, the workers managed to extricate the121 words
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Article30 1967-02-28 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. —An elderly man poured spirit over his body and burned himself to death at 2.07 a.m. He was Rattan Singh, 81, of Boscombe Road.30 words
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Article71 1967-02-28 10 SINGAPORE, Mon.—Have you lost a camera? Tan Ah Lay. a taxi-driver (SH 1228), found one in the back seat of his taxi after he had left a European lady passenger at Keppel Harbour. Tan has handed the camera a "Petri Flex 7" to the Police.71 words
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Article96 1967-02-28 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. A scooterist, Chan Ah Tee, who was involved in a road accident with a motor-car at Jalan Lama, died at the General Hospital 24 hours after the mishap. Chan, 29, of Jurong Road met with the accident on Feb. 26 at 10.30 p.m. He96 words
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222 1967-02-28 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. The National Trades Union Congress was today called upon to convene a special delegates conference to explain "who is r '9ht and who is wrong" regarding the cleansing workers' strike. The call came from Mr. S.M. I droos, SecretaryGeneral of the222 words
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Article87 1967-02-28 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. Gue Kum Pin, a student of the Chinese High School in Bukit Timah Road, was today charged in the Second Criminal District Court with assaulting the school's VicePrincipal, Mr. Teh Kim Fatt, on Jan. 16, this year. He was alleged to have been in87 words
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Article, Illustration165 1967-02-28 10 SINGAPORE. Mon. Donations and pledges to the University of Singapore Society's Student Loan Fund have passed the $27,000 mark. This was announced by the Society's President, Mr. Stephen Sim See Loy, today. The fund, which was started early this year, is to provide loans165 words
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Article, Illustration338 1967-02-28 10 SINGAPORE. Mon. The search for a typewriter that will render flattery to the reader and encouragement to the typist is over thanks to Olivetti whose latest model, the "EDITOR," will see to It. The "Editor" provides the pinnacle in typewriting in a unique number of338 words
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Miscellaneous57 1967-02-28 10 Sports Diary 10 A.M. TO 7 P.M. Victoria Memorial Hall: Exhibition, 'The Truth About Cancer", organised by the Singapore Cancer Society. 7.30 P.M. Frge film shows by the Ministry of Culture: Kampon* Tongkang Pechah, Yio Chu Kang Road; Min Cheng School. Mata Ikan; Kong Min School, Florence Road and Pah57 words
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Article, Illustration481 1967-02-28 11 SINGAPORE, Mon.—The Minister for Health, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, today told Parliament that the Ministry had stopped Professor Tinckler from carrying on as the Head of the Surgical Unit 'A' of the General Hospital in the interests of the hospital and patients, who are481 words
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331 1967-02-28 11 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Minister of State for Defence, Mr. Wee Toon Boon, today told Parliament that there was at present no law to compel an employer to allow his employee time off for volunteer Army training. He said that volunteers normally go for their331 words
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Article76 1967-02-28 11 SINGAPORE. Mon The "crown insignia" on the rank badges of the Armed Forces have been replaced and new designs are being made for the Police. The Minister of State for Defence, Mr. Wee Toon Boon, said this in Parliament today in reply to a question from the76 words
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453 1967-02-28 11 SINGAPORE, Mon. In future, management corporations consisting of all flat owners, will be made responsible for the maintenance of common parts like lifts and corridors. This will be made possible under the Land Title (Strata) Bill which was read in Parliament for the second453 words
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Article72 1967-02-28 11 SINGAPORE, Mon.—Four new Members of Parliament were sworn in at the start of the Singapore Parliament session this afternoon. They are Dr. Chew Chin Han of Tampines, Mr. Lim Soo Peng: of Havelock, Mr. P. Selvadurai of Bukit Panjang and Mr. Teo Hup Teck of72 words
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Article135 1967-02-28 11 SINGAPORE, Mon The Ministry of Education will introduce the subject of "mixed farming" in secondary vocational schools in rural areas next year. Tke Education Minister, Ong Pang Boon, disclosed this in Parliament today. He was replying to a question from the MP for Jurong, Mr.135 words
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Article117 1967-02-28 11 SINGAPORE, Mon. All women who are married to Singapore citizens can apply to become citizens. However, to men who are married to Singapore citizens, the latter are expected to adopt the citizenship of their alien husbands as generally accepted by countries all over the world. The Parliamentary117 words
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Article, Illustration288 1967-02-28 11 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Minister for Finance, Mr. Lim Kim San, today told Parliament that the Government would try to protect local industries if they were efficient and after weighing the interests of the consumer with the benefits of the industries themselves. He pointed out288 words
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180 1967-02-28 11 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Minister for Law and National Development, Mr. E. W. Barker, today stated that the Government preferred to help fishermen by giving them tsalning rather than giving them money to run their cooperatives. He was speaking in Parliament In reply to a180 words
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169 1967-02-28 11 SINGAPORE, Mon. To date, $477 million had been raised under the Development Loan (Local) Ordinance No. 50 of 1959 and the Development Loan Ordinance No. 7 of 1961. This was disclosed today by the Minister for Finance, Mr. Lim Kim 6an. when he moved the169 words
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177 1967-02-28 11 SINGAPORE. Mon. —The Singapore Government is to draw up new electoral registers based on the names and figures of the new plastic laminated identity cards for citizens. The announcement was made by the Minister of State for the Prime Minister's Department. Tuan Haji177 words
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Article122 1967-02-28 11 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Member of Parliament for Sembawang, Mr. Teong Eng Seong, today sought the Government's reply on the effect and response from private developers to the proposed reduction in rates or tax on properties erected in areas designated for urban redevelopment. In reply, the Parliamentary122 words
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764 1967-02-28 11 SINGAPORE, Mon. A District Court was told today that a consignment of 150 cases of firecrackers, valued at $2,430 in an application for a shipping guarantee to Lee Wah Bank, was later revalued at $25,000 in another application to a second764 words
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88 1967-02-28 11 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Minister for Health, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin. assured today that there was no need to fear cancer for there were means by which It could be conquered. He said this when he opened the exhibition on "The Truth about Cancer*'88 words
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315 1967-02-28 11 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Singapore Government is now preparing a draft ordinance to embody the new investment and export incentive* in legislation. Wide publicity will be given to the Ordinance in both local and foreign industrial and trade centre® when it is315 words
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Article27 1967-02-28 11 SINGAPORE, Mon The Singapore Parliament was adjourned till March 13. The adjournment was moved by the Minister for Law and National DevelopmentMr. E. W. Barker.27 words
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Article, Illustration1700 1967-02-28 12 Robert Johnston - Talking to the girls i i who worked for the man who L shot the man A who shot the President ...Even while over the ow continues, the night spot still By Robert Johnston A FOUR piece band and three strippers comprise the1,700 words
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Article277 1967-02-28 12 NEW ORLEANS, Mon. (UPI). Dist. Atty. Jim Garrison said yesterday he has "solved the mystery of the assassination" ul President Kennedy. He offered no substantiating evidence. Garrison threw out the remark as he went to a meeting of businessmen who have offered to finance his277 words
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Article839 1967-02-28 12 CONFIDENT LIVING AN old man, having won some sort of contest, was guest on a TV programme. He stole the show from the famous quipster by his laugh producing remarks. "How come you are so happy? H asked the admiring m.c. "Why, it's as plain as839 words
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Article, Illustration280 1967-02-28 13 K. SIDHU - By K. SIDHU. SINGAPORE, Mon. Most Egyptian motion pictures are thrilling and exciting. Yes exciting especially with the ••sexciting" glamour of their exotic belly-dancers. These well-known belly-dancers have almost always been the cynosure" of the male admirers. To meet the demand for such an exotic280 words
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Article126 1967-02-28 13 ROBERT VAUGHN ha s been signed to star in MGM's "Cry Havoc." the Max E. Youngstein-David Karr production to be directed and written by Fred Coe. The modern suspense drama is scheduled to begin production in Hollywood in early Spring during Vaughn's hiatus from the hit MGM-TV series "The126 words
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Article161 1967-02-28 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. —I say, baby, ask your guy to take you to "Arrivederci, Baby." Take it from me, this film will kill you. It's all about a lady killer. Tony Curtis, but of course. He's the gold-digging heel. He marries 'em and then, with161 words
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Article, Illustration143 1967-02-28 13 SINGAPORE, Mon. "The Blue Max." is a 20th Century-Fox Production about an ace fighter pilot caught in a web of conflict during World War lilt is tense and taut and is as exciting as all war epics should be. It combines the talents of three of Hollywood's top stars headed143 words
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Article, Illustration1047 1967-02-28 13 TOKYO, Mon. The feature films produced this year in Japan are likely to show considerable increase over the last year as a total of 488 feature films released, only half of these produced by Japan's handful of established major companies. The rest by all kinds of independentTokyo. (PANA photo). - 1,047 words
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Miscellaneous301 1967-02-28 13 ORGANISATION 4Jm. ODE ON -21 110 Slat Day! 11. 1.30, 4.00, <1.30. 9.M THE PROFESSIONALS (CoL) Burt Lancaster P'vialon Color I CATHAY PALACE 3 3 4 O O 1 47S78 NOA SHOWING! 11. 1.30. 4.00 1JM. (M 0.30 9.13 p.m. II «.4ft I.M p.m. WALT DISNEY PRESENT® "Lt. Robin Crusoe,301 words
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304 1967-02-28 14 DAYTONA BEACH, Florida, Mon. (UPI). Young Mario Andretti of Nazareth, Pennsylvania, outdueled veteran Fred Lorenzen yesterday to win the US$2OO,OOO Daytona 500 stock car race in a 1967 Ford. Turning the late laps at better than 180 mph, the 26-year-old Andretti crossed the finish304 words
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Article190 1967-02-28 14 SEREMBAN, Mon.—Negri Sembilan Women's Hockey Association have named 13 players to travel to Malacca on Thursday evening to participate in the M.W.H.A. meet to be held there from Friday to Sunday. Teams taking part in this meet are Singapore, Malacca. Selangor, Penang and Negri190 words
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Article93 1967-02-28 14 DEATH TONG LIAN LEONG PASSED away peacefully on 26th February, 1967 leaving behind two widows. Five Sons, Kheng Chuan, Kheng Hin, Kheng Huat, Kheng Chong, Kheng Lam, Three Daughters Chwee Keok, Chiew Kin, Chiew Tin, two daughters-in-law, one son-in-law and two brothers Tong Djoe, Tong Puay Teck and a sister93 words
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Article, Illustration101 1967-02-28 14 Welcome to the new sport to compete with camels in the desert land. The first ever Sand Sail-Yacht rally with participants from many nations began in Colomb Bechar in Algeria on Feb. 14. The pnoto shows: At the start of sand yacht rally mese three (left toPANA Photo. - 101 words
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Article205 1967-02-28 14 OSAKA. Japan, Mon. (AP) Japan's Orient welterweight champion Musashi Nakano knocked out Manfredo Alipala, the Philippines third ranked welterweight, in 1 minute 43 seconds of the third round in a non-title fight here, yesterday. A straight right followed by a left hook floored Alipala for205 words
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350 1967-02-28 14 MANILA, Mon. (AP). U.S. Open champion Billy Casper, with a broken driver in his bag. starts his homeward flight on Thursday after competing in the 1&67 Philippine Open Golf championship. Casper, travelling with his wife, said he will make brief visits to350 words
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231 1967-02-28 14 MISSOULA, Montana, Mon. (UPI) —Karen Budge of Jackson, Wyoming, won the women's combined title and Jumeng Giovanoli, an international Ski star from Switzerland, won the men's combined title yesterday in the U.S. Alpine Ski Championships at Snow Bowl. Second place in the231 words
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Article44 1967-02-28 14 LISBON, Mon. (Reuter) Results of Portuguese first division soccer matches played today: Academica 0, Port 0. Sporting 1, Benflca 1. Atletico 2, Sanjoanense 2. Guimaraes 1, Beira Mar 1. Leixoes 0, Belenenses 0. Cuf l, Braga 0. Varzim 0, Setubal 1.44 words
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Article185 1967-02-28 14 PANAMA CITY. Mon. (UPI) Bert Weaver fired a final round 71 yesterday for a 14-under-par total of 274 and a three stroke victory In the 13th Panama Open. Weaver held off a bid by Art Wall, to win his first Caribbean tourney in the circuit's185 words
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218 1967-02-28 14 LONDON, Mon. (Reuter) An official of the International Football Federation yesterday warned players of what he called "a slave clause" in contracts offered to footballers wishing to play in the National Professional Soccer League in the United States. Dr. Helmut Kaiser,218 words
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115 1967-02-28 14 DUBLIN, Mon. (Reuter). —Arkle. the world's greatest steeplechaser, arrived back in Ireland yesterday after two months in the racecourse stables at Kempton Park. London, where he was injured in a race in December. Looking In magnificent shape. Arkle was flown from London Airport to Dublin. He115 words
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258 1967-02-28 14 CHICAGO, Mon. (UPI). —The U.S. Olympic Committee yesterday approved legislation guaranteeing the sports groups recognised by International Federation's voting control in future meetings. Revision of the constitution was approved unanimously by the biennial convention of the committee, and among the changes258 words
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Article151 1967-02-28 14 BIRMINGHAM, England. (UPI) Anthony Allden. one of four footballers struck by lightning during a match on Saturday, died in hospital yesterday. The 22-year-old centrehalf of the Highgate United soccer team succumbed despite the efforts of a team of doctors using a heart machine. Allden was rushed to151 words
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Article22 1967-02-28 14 LYON, Mon. (Reuter) France beat Britain by 71 points to 57 in their two-day men's indoor athletics international here today.22 words
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Page 14 Advertisements
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420 1967-02-28 15 By WINDSOR LAP PENANG, Mon.— Moonraker and Dust Fury, two of trainer Rudy van Breukelen's candidates, were very impressive workers when matched in a testing 3f trial clocking 36,8 sec. here this morning. Moonraker who came away from his companion at the finish, won420 words
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Article33 1967-02-28 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Club de Recrio and Kilat Club were tied to a goalless draw in a key match of the Selangor Hockey Association league played at Pantai here this evening.33 words
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361 1967-02-28 15 MALACCA, Mon. Four late entries has been accepted by the Malacca Hockey Association making a total of thirteen teams for the annual open league competition which is now in full swing. Mr Charles Ramasamy Mudaliar the Malacca H. A. Tournament Committee secretary told361 words
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336 1967-02-28 15 BINGAPORE. Mon. Hr. Tay Soo Yong. vice-presi-dent of FAB said Singapore's proposal to implement changes in the present structure of the AFC executive committee would pave the way for all member countries to "work in close harmony as one big happy family." In336 words
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Article421 1967-02-28 15 PENANG. Mon. Following is the Stipendiary Steward's report for first day Sunday, Feb. 26 going very good Rare 1: Better Luck (Nazudi) was slow to begin. Decision (app. Ng) threw his head up and did not gallop freely for some distance. N« was reprimanded for not421 words
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Article, Illustration102 1967-02-28 15 Winter sports enthusiasts travel by suspension railway from Konigssee near Berchtesgaden in the South East corner of the Federal Republic of Germany into a paradise for skiers on the 1.874 metres high Mount Jenner. This suspension railway (picture) is only one of the 22 chair and cabin cable railways operating102 words
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255 1967-02-28 15 HONG KONG, Mon. (Reuter) Singapore and Malaysian drivers are likely to fill the leading places in Singapore's Easter Grand Prix, according to the Hong Kong team who will compete. The nine-man Hong Kong team feel Singapore and Malaysian drivers have territorial255 words
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306 1967-02-28 15 SEREMBAN, Mon. Heavy storm which broke out just before the commencement of the final of the six-a-side hockey carnival sponsored by N.S. Club here yesterday nearly prevented the finals being played off. But thanks to the organisers who even went to the extent306 words
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56 1967-02-28 15 MALACCA. Mon. S Kesavan a Senior teacher attached to the Jasin Lower Secondary English 6chool was re-elected chairman or the Malacca Hockey Association Umpires Board. Victor Chlnniah la the new secretary of the Umpires Board. Ismail All last season'! secretary Is away on a56 words
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Article1213 1967-02-28 15 Horses Class Dlv. J—Abt. 6 Furs. 9 King's Row 3y 9.00 Mr and Mrs. TL 063 Tjiong Paul Rubber 880 Planter III 3y 8.11 Luckv Stable E. Donnelly Just William 5y 8.09 Chukell Stable Tulloh 058 Mount Illona 4y 8.09 Malaysian Stable Sullivan 000 Nynnva Ipoh 4y1,213 words
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Article88 1967-02-28 15 PENANG, Mo n Following arc the weights for third Day, (Sunday) March 5 (Three rares). The Penang Cup Horses Class 3. Dist. abt. It miles. Boy's Fun 9.03 Brave Chevalier 9.02 Ajnos 9.02 Satellite II 8.13 Flying Glory 8.08 Balmy Air 8 08 Lark 8.08 Rapier88 words
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352 1967-02-28 16 Albert Johnson - By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Mon. Singapore's weightlifter and silver-medallist at the Asian Games, Chua Phitng Kim, will carry a special luggage" in his tour kitbag when he embarks on the first leg of his Australian trip next month. Chua's "tour kitf352 words
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Article76 1967-02-28 16 SINGAPORE. Mon The visiting Otahuhu Rugby Football Club of New Zealand beat Singapore Joint Services 13 points (two goals and a penalty) to five points (goal) in a friendly match played at the Naval Base here today. The visitors scored through hooker R. Urlich and outstander76 words
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Article, Illustration54 1967-02-28 16 Philippines President Ferdinand E. Marcos (centre) hits off to declare the start of U.S. §37,000 1967 Philippines Open Golf Tournament at the WackWack Golf and Country Club in Manila on the morning of Feb. 23. Many well known international golfers are participating in this 51st Philippines OpenPANA Photo. - 54 words
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Article123 1967-02-28 16 SEREMBAN. Mon. Malaysian Arme<i Forces will replace Trengganu in the first M.H.F. quad of the season to be played at Kuala Lumpur from Friday March 3—5: Trengganu are unable to raise a team. The other states competing in this meet are Selangor, Penang and Negri Sembilan.123 words
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538 1967-02-28 16 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Singapore Cricket Association President's XI held the visiting: Cricket Club of India to a draw in a one-dav match at the S.C.C. padan? todav. Highlight of today's play was the fine howling of C. Sage who caotured six Indian538 words
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Article45 1967-02-28 16 LATEST PORT ELIZABETH Mon. (Reuter) —Australia had scored 101 for three wickets in their second innings by tea here today on the third day of their crucial fifth and final Cricket Test against South Africa First tnnfng scores: Australia 173; South Africa 276.45 words
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Article, Illustration560 1967-02-28 16 Ian Pereira - BUT MY JOB COMES FIRST' By Ian Pereira KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Moni Jegathesan, the Malaysian sprint ace is finding it increasingly difficult to keep trim and maintain his form as the fastest man in Asia, The newly-graduated doctor said he could no longer560 words
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280 1967-02-28 16 SINGAPORE. Mon. Singapore soccer fans may have the chance to see Real Madrid of Spain in action when the glamour team of European soccer embarks on a tour of Southeast Asian countries this year. The prized team in the European soccer scene-Real Madrid280 words
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Article78 1967-02-28 16 AUCKLAND. New Zealand Mon, (Reuter) The Australian cricket team touring New Zealand beat Auckland by ten wickets with 80 minutes to spare in the threeday match which ended here today. Auckland had no answer ♦o the four-man Australian spin attack. Dismissed for 214 in their first78 words
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186 1967-02-28 16 SINGAPORE, Mon. The President of the Singapore Amateur Bodybuilders' Federation, Mr. Chan Chee Seng, has urged officials to inject more zest in their ambitious plans to uphold the image of bodybuilders' in the Republic. Mr. Chan is the Parliamentary Secretary to186 words
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Article54 1967-02-28 16 PORT ELIZABETH, Mon(Reuter) —Australia. trailing by 103 runs on the first innings, had scored 29 for no wicket by lunch on the third day of the fifth and final day of the fifth cricket Test against South Africa here today. Scores Australia 173 and 29 for no54 words
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455 1967-02-28 16 SINGAPORE, Mon. a total of 98 entries from a record number of 15 nations were received for the Singapore Open Golf Championshlps when entries closed last week. The $40,000 Singapnr* Open will be held from Ma: 2 to 5 at, the par-71 of the455 words
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Article114 1967-02-28 16 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Social Affairs. Mr. Chan Chee Seng, was re-elected president of the Singapore Amateur Bodybuilders' Federation at the annual general meeting held recently. Other officials elected as office-bearers for the year 1967 are: Vice-Presidents: Mr. Soh114 words
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Article40 1967-02-28 16 SEREMBAN. Mon. The second cricket match that was ruined by rain yesterday was when the Stoner Club frorr. Banting were held to a draw by the Negri Sembilan Ceylonese Youth Forum at the King George V School grounds.40 words
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Page 16 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous59 1967-02-28 16 TIME AND TIDE Penanf: 2.46 a.m. (8.4 ft.); 3.20 p.m. (8.1 ft.). Port Swettenham: 8.07 a.m. (16 ft); 8.32 p-m. (16.8 ft.). Port Dickson: 9 a.m. (9 ft.); 9.22 p.m. (10.1 ft.). Singapore: 1.22 a.m. (9.6 ft.); 1.20 p.m. (10.2 ft.). Scdili Kechil: 6.13 a.m. (2.2 ft.); 124& p-m. (7.5-ft.).59 words
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