Eastern Sun, 11 March 1967

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    25 1 Eastern Sun Independent National SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1 No. 230 Saturday, March 11 1967. MC (P) 2*U4 V KDN 2660 Price 15 cents
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    Lock icon CONGRESS BADLY SPLIT
    331 1 Suharto accused of wanting to be acting President JAKARTA, FRI. (AP) INDONESIA'S special Congress session today pushed toward a final decision on President Sukarno's future here. But delegates remained deeply divided over the explosive issue. The outcome of Pres. Sukarno 'j future to be dismissed entirety or
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    Lock icon LOVE WINS
    65 1 NICOSIA. Cyprus. Fri. (AP> Theodore Gunther, 20. who chose love instead of riches yesterday married his childhood sweetheart. a chauffeur's daughter. Christina Frangescou. He was disowned and disinherited by his American multi-millionaire parents last week for his romance with his bride. Hundreds of friends and well-wishers packed the
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    Lock icon 'INHUMANE CRIMES'
    35 1 HONGKONG, Fri <Reuter) North Vietnam accused the United States of "inhuman crimes" against the Vietnam people in a note to tne International Control Commission yesterday protesting against the American bombing of irrigation works.
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    Lock icon 'Thailand fears Red China'
    192 1 BOSTON, Massachusetts, Frl. (AP). Thailand's Ambassador to the U.S. said today his country has allowed American bases for bombing North Vietnam because ft fears Communist China. Ambassador Sukich Nimmanheminda told newsmen he believes other Asian countries will join in support of the United States in South
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    Lock icon "Miss Tourism Singapura", Mollie Ang Mooi Hua is being presented with the key of Osaka City by a member of the city's Municipal office employee. The 22- year-old beauty is travelling around the world in 80 days to promote tourism into Singapore.
    43 1 "Miss Tourism Singapura", Mollie Ang Mooi Hua is being presented with the key of Osaka City by a member of the city's Municipal office employee. The 22-year-old beauty is travelling around the world in 80 days to promote tourism into Singapore. UPI Photo
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    Lock icon 'Butterfly' doctor allegation
    188 1 LONDON. Fri. (AP) A High Court jury failed to agree yesterday on the breach of promise suit brought by Mercy Ogonwa Appiah. 31-year-old Ghanian. against a Belgian doctor. Miss. Appiah. now a freelance interviewer for the British Broadcasting Corporation, conducted her own case against Dr. Guy Ernest
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    Lock icon Heartless mother goes to prison
    219 1 COLMAR. France. Fri (Reuter) An unmarried woman was jailed for a year here today for killing her baby, born on a freezing city pavement after she had gone from house to house seeking help. The judge said that witnesses of the birth outside their doors
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    Lock icon Author Algren acquitted
    99 1 CHICAGO. ILLINOIS. Fri. Author Nelson Algren, who wrote of the short, tragic life of a narcotics addict in "THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN ARM" was free yesterday of a charge of possession of marijuana. Two companions of Algren, also were freed. They are William Venable, 46, and
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    Lock icon 11 KILLED BY LIGHTNING
    50 1 STANDERTON. South Africa, Fri. An African woman teacher and 10 African children were killed by lightning yesterday, reports from the south easVern Transvaal provincial town said. They were killed when the lightning struck their school during a sudden thunderstorm. Twelve other children were injured, two seriously.
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    Lock icon Foot takes a swipe at Wilson
    336 1 LONDON, Fri. (AP) —Leftwing rebel Michael Foot warned Prime Minister Harold Wilson last night he will never get the 'blind, dumb, unthinking' obedience he seems to want from his Labour Party followers in Parliament. And. in a flery denunciation of his Chief. Mr. Foot
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    Lock icon LBJ's new peace plans
    125 1 WASHINGTON, FrL (Reuter) President Johnson is shaping plans for a new top-level conference on Vietnam to be held somewhere In the Pacific possibly later this month. The general feeling was that he would fly to Honolulu but officials refused to say exactly when or whether allied
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  • LOCAL NEWS
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      Lock icon Tun intends to develop leadership at all levels
      538 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. MARA was only a part of the Alliance Government's programme of national development, the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak bin Hussain, said today. Tun Razak, who is also the Minister of National and Rural Development, was speaking here
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      Lock icon Grand reception for Miss Tourism
      113 2 PENANO, Fri. Miss Tourism of Singapore (1967), Miss Wee Hong Neo, was given a grand reception by the Penang Tourist Association today. Among those who welcomed her were the Mayor of Penang, Mr. 00l Thlam Biew and the chairman of the Penang Tourist Association, Mrs.
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      Lock icon TUN RAZAK IS 45 TODAY
      151 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. This is Tun Aodul Razak at 45 cool, confident. The Tun. who is Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister since 1957 and heir-ap-parent to Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman celebrates his 45th birthday today. Tun Razak was born at Pulau Keladi. Pekan. Pahang. He
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      Lock icon People of Miri donate $20,000/- to flood fund
      509 2 People of Miri donate $20,000/to flood fund KUCHING, Frl. The people of Malaysia, Irrespective of their political background, racial origin and religious faith can always work together for the Interest of the nation. This was stated by the Minister for Development and Forestry, Enche Abdul Taib Mahmud last night in
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      Lock icon SOLDIERS IN E. MALAYSIA WILL BE DISCIPLINED
      192 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. Directives have been Issued to Armed Forces units in East Malaysia "to render assistance in rural development," the Deputy Premier. Tun Abdul Razak told the Senate this morning. In winding up the debate on the Malay Regiment (Amendment) Bill, he
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      Lock icon MALAYSIA'S SECON FAMILY...
      79 2 The Second Family of Malaysia: The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak bin Hussein, with his wife and children. From left to right, Mohamed Najib, 13 years old; Toh Puan Raha with her youngest child; Mohamed Nazir, three months old; Mohamed Nalim, 5 years old; Mohamed Nizam,
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      Lock icon W. Germany pledges more assistance for Malaysia's economic development
      626 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. WEST GERMANY hot pledged to extend further capital and technical assistance to Malaysia for projects under the First Malaysia Nan. This was disclosed today in a joint communique issued by the Governments of Malaysia and the Federal Republic
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      Lock icon BORDER PACT
      66 2 JAKARTA. Fri. (APT Malaysia plans to sign a border agreement with Indonesia tomorrow in Jakarta aimed at controlling communist forces along the Malaysian—lndonesian border In Borneo. Tan Sri Abdul Kadlr bin Shamsudln will sign for Malaysia. a military announcement said. The signing 1* a further step between the
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      Lock icon 2 years jail
      41 2 IPOH, Frl. Toh Ah Hee, 25, was today sentenced to two years' imprisonment on an amended charge of robbery at Buntong New Village on Feb. 1 in the Sessions Court here. Toh was originally charged with armed robbery.
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      Lock icon YOUNG COUPLE FOUND DEAD TIED TOGETHER
      108 3 SINGAPORE, Frl. A couple was found dead this morning at 5.30 a.m. a t a block of flats at Commonwealth Close with their right and left hands tied together with a handkerchief. The couple, Yap Ngoh Eee, 24, of Jalan Churam. and the girl,
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      Lock icon Radio repair, servicing course
      156 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Adult Education Board will be conducting a six-month course in radio servicing and repair beginning in April. It will be held at the Singapore Vocational Institute every Thursday from 6 p.m. to 9 p m and every Saturday and Sunday 2.30 p.m. to
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      Lock icon First ever farmers, feedmillers confab in Singapore
      207 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. Some 120 people, including Government officials, farmers and feedmillers, attended the first conference of feedmillers and major farmers this morning at the Cultural Centre in Can- ning Rise. The two-day conference was to bring into focus the latest methods and techniques
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      Lock icon 106 accidents
      22 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. There were 106 road accidents, of which one was serious, during the past 24 hours in the Republic.
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      Lock icon Some 6,000 people have already attended the Building Materials and Services Exhibition at Shenton Way since it was opened on March, 4. The exhibition is sponsored by the Economic Development Board with exhibits from as far as Australia. Among the many companies taking part in the exhibition are the South Asia Aluminium Engineering Co., who are the manufacturers of Pioneer aluminium products.
      62 3 Some 6,000 people have already attended the Building Materials and Services Exhibition at Shenton Way since it was opened on March, 4. The exhibition is sponsored by the Economic Development Board with exhibits from as far as Australia. Among the many companies taking part in the exhibition are the South
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      Lock icon Cash gift for Madam Tan Chan Hoe
      126 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. An Eastern Sun reader, Mr. George Chia. of 82 Petain Road, Singapore, has sent $lO for Madam Tan Chan Hoe of Muar. Madam Chan, a mother of eight, is facing a bleak future unless help comes to her immediately. She is
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      Lock icon 37th anniversary
      65 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Christ Methodist C'.iurch, East Coast Road, will celebrate its 37th anniversary °n Wednesday, March 29. with a Thanksgiving SerJtee at 7.30 p.m., followed b y a Chinese dinner at 8 Pm. The Christ Methodist Adult Fellowship under Its President, Mr. Francis Tan, been appointed by
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      Lock icon Servant girl's loss
      95 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. A maid-servant, Tan Swee Tin. 35, of Jalan Pasar, Sembawang, returned home after a week and found her house ransacked and $1,045 in cash and jewellery missing. She told Police that on Feb 5 at 4.30 p.m. she locked her house and went for work.
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      Lock icon Visiting forces
      30 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Adjutant-General, General Sir Reginald Hewetson, GCB, CBE. DSO, will pay a routine visit to British forces in the Far East from March 10 to 23.
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      Lock icon Dale Carnegie Alumni Assn. officials
      97 3 SINGAPORE. Frl. Mr. A. L. Selvarajoo was elected President of the Dale Carnegie Alumni Association Lion Chapter at the ninth annual general meeting held on March 7. Dr. T. J. Stanley Is the Immediate Past President while Mr. C.T. Balan and Enche All bin Abdul
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      Lock icon To address SIM
      74 3 SINGAPORE, Fri, Mr. E.N.B. Mitton, M.A., Chairman and Managing Director of Inbucon Ltd. and its subsidiary, Associated Industrial Consultants Ltd., will address the Singapore Institute of Management on Monday, March 13. He will aduress the gathering on "The management consultancy in a developing economy" at the main
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      Lock icon PUB's special showroom
      199 3 SINGAPORE, F r i. The Public Utilities Board recently opened a special showroom to display its wide range of electric cookers and water heaters at the City Hall. They are available for hire to consumers on monthly rentals. There has been a great demand by consumers, for
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      Lock icon Kuan Yew to visit Japan
      136 3 TOKYO, Fri. (Reuter) Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew will make an unofficial visit to Japan from March 19 to April 1, the Foreign Ministry here ■aid today. Mr. Lee will attend a seminar to be held in Tokyo by Asian Socialists under the sponsorship
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      Lock icon Stray cow seized, slaughtered
      67 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. A stray cow was seized near the junction of Jalan Eunos and Jalan Pagak by the Ministry of Health's Special Disposal Squad yesterday. The cow was slaughtered at the Government abattoir this morning and the meat distributed to three charitable institutions and a hospital.
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      Lock icon Lim Kim San opens mineral water company
      227 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Minister for Finance, Mr. Lim Kim San today opened the Semangat Ayer Ltd. a company exploiting one of the few natural resources in the Republic. This multi-million dollar project will initially employ 45 people. The Dioneer company has been set
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      Lock icon Far East Forces physician
      63 3 SINGAPORE. F r i.— Brigadier Mortimer Kelleher, whose appointment as Honorary Physician to the Queen was announced on March 8. will shortly be going to Singapore as consulting physician to Far East Land Forces. He is expected to arrive in Singapore some time in May. Until
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      Lock icon JEWELLER'S VISIT TO S'PORE MALAYSIA
      102 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. A British jeweller who has built up a thriving postal business in over thirty countries, will be visiting Singapore and Malaysia next June to introduce a new range of jewellery. Mr. Philip Brazier, Managing Director of the firm of Eaton and Wrighton Ltd.
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      Lock icon FLOOD DONATION
      66 3 KUCHING, Fri. A sum of $1,663.15 has been donated to the National Disaster Relief Fund by businessmen and residents in Bau district. The District Officer. Bau, Abang Zainorin, said today that since the launching of the appeal there had been excellent response from all sections of the community
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      Lock icon Picture on left shows a two-storey detached bungalow with roofgarden.
      86 3 A FRONTAL view of the site of Katong Seaview Palace, Singapore, where the most modem bungalows of the latest designs are to be built Owing to the popularity of houses in this elegant residential area a rush to buy is
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      Lock icon Impressed by planning, quality of HDB's flats
      244 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. The head of the Foreign Aid Office in the Australian Department of External Affairs, Mr. L. W. Engledow, is impressed with the planning, scale and quality of the Housing and Development Board flats in Singapore. Mr. Engledow and a party of
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      Lock icon Dr. Loh Mung Sun
      45 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Medical Council, Singapore, has directed the restoration of the name of Dr. Loh Mung Sun, of 43 Beach Road, Singapore 7, to the Medical Register with effect from Nov. 29, 1966. This is contained in the Government Gazette.
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      Lock icon NTUC Central Committee will quit if...
      155 3 SINGAPORE, Fri—Mr Ho See Bens, the Secre-tary-General of the National Trades Union Congress, stated tonight that the Central Committee would resign en bloc "if it does not enjoy the confidence of the delegates." He said this in note to affiliated unions, announcing that the
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      Lock icon SCHOOL EXTENSION
      31 3 KAMPAR. Fri. The $llO,OOO extension to the Anglo-Chinese Secondary School here will be opened by the Minister of Education, Enche Mohd. Khir Johari on March 17 at 3.15 p.m.
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      Lock icon Development plans: Razak briefs Pr. Luebke
      511 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Rozak said yesterday the development under the second Malayan Five-Year Plan was five times compared to that in the previous years. He said that the tarfet for the second Fiveear Plan exceeded by about $5OO
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      Lock icon TWO MINISTERS TO WATCH NAVAL EXERCISES
      266 4 KI'ALa LUMPUR, Fri. Two Malaysian Ministers will visit the ships of the Amphibious Group of the Royal Navy's Far East Fleet exercising ai sea in the Malacca Straits on Thursday. They are Enche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, Minister of Information and Broadcasting. and Mr.
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      Lock icon FINANCIAL AID TO SHOP
      38 4 KUCHING, Fri. A bookshop, the only Bumi-outra-owned bookshop in Simanggang, Second Division. has been granted financial assistance to the amount of $12,000 by MARA to enable the proprietor to supply text books to schools.
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      Lock icon SIX girls from India —Veena Kapur, of Jamshedpur, Bihar; Nirmala Subba, of Darjeeling; Mithu Patel, of Bombay; Sushmita Bose, of Calcutta; Rhoda Daji, of Bombay, and Jennifer Suares, of Bombay (from left to right), seen at London Airport where they are training to become BOAC stewardesses. In the centre is BOAC cabin crew training superintendent, Mr. John Lawrence, who is supervising their eight-week course.
      64 4 SIX girls from India —Veena Kapur, of Jamshedpur, Bihar; Nirmala Subba, of Darjeeling; Mithu Patel, of Bombay; Sushmita Bose, of Calcutta; Rhoda Daji, of Bombay, and Jennifer Suares, of Bombay (from left to right), seen at London Airport where they are training to become BOAC stewardesses. In the centre is
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      Lock icon Vice-President of the Lions Club of Ipoh, Dato Leong Kee Nyean, presenting a British made wheel chair to Master Seng Pak Loon, 20, at Our Lady's Hospital in Ipoh on Thursday for him to get about from his hospital bed. The youth is paralysed from the waist downwards after a fall from a rambutan tree. He passed his School Certificate examination through private study in his hospital bed.
      68 4 Vice-President of the Lions Club of Ipoh, Dato Leong Kee Nyean, presenting a British made wheel chair to Master Seng Pak Loon, 20, at Our Lady's Hospital in Ipoh on Thursday for him to get about from his hospital bed. The youth is paralysed from the waist downwards after a
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      Lock icon German invitation to pressmen
      148 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The State Secretary Head of the Press and Information Department of the Federal Government of Germany. Herr Karl Guenther von Hase and Mr. Thomas Heinz Kottke. an official of the Information Department. Germany. called on the Minister of Information and Broadcasting. Enche Senu
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      Lock icon NEW LAUNCHES FOR MARINE POLICE
      135 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The strength of the Marine branch of the Royal Malaysia Police is be ng augmented with the addition of eight new "PX M I 1 i i class launches. The new launches will be commissioned at 11.00 a.m. on Saturday at No.
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      Lock icon Muara: 5 ships awaiting buyers
      129 4 BRUNEI TOWN. BRUNEI Fri. (Reuter) Brunei-built ships are beginning to pile up in the Japanese-run Takehara Shipyard at Muara, near here with high prices apparently preventing sales. Five ships are currently awaiting buyers, one of them a 300 ton barge for several months. But local
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      Lock icon LODGINGS: 2.000 UNDERGRADS MAY FACE PROBLEM
      256 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl.—The University of Malaya academic year 1967 68 is to commence in late May and about 1.700 freshmen will be admitted bringing the total student population to about 4,500. The five Residential Colleges now In operation can take in barely 2.000 students,
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      Lock icon A TAP TO EACH DOOR
      125 4 KUCHING, Fri. A gravity feed water system has been installed on a gotong royong basis at Rumah Luyoh Sungei Melinau, Mujong. in the Kapit District of the Third Division. All the necessary materials for the project, worth about $1,450. were provided by the Government under
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      Lock icon FIRE-WALKING CEREMONY
      49 4 TAIPING, Fri. One thousand Hindu devotees joined the annual flre-walk-ing ceremony and Kavadi Erocession held at Windsor state here yesterday from 3 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. About 50 people, among them women and children, took part in the Kavadi procession while 10 people walked across burning coal.
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      Lock icon PARTY WAITING FOR A REPLY
      96 4 BRUNEI TOWN Fri. (AFP). Brunei's "Parti Kemerdeka'an Ra'ayat" is wondering when they are going to get a reply from the Government to a memorandum sent last year asking for Brunei's speedy independence. Britain has already agreed to the proposals contained in the memorandum, party officials
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      Lock icon ANNUAL MEET OF YOUTH BODY
      99 4 IPOH, Fri. An appeal to the Government not to encourage the formation of youth organisations with similar objectives as those of the Malaysian Association of Youth Clubs is a resolution for adoption at the Association's annual meeting to be held at the former Olympic Inn
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      Lock icon Way to raise 1,300 gantangs of padi per acre—Mentri
      230 4 IPOH, Fri. Padi farmers In the State were today urged by the Perak Mentri Besar, Dato Ahmad Said, to work hard and use their best padi strains to produce maximum yields. The Mentri Besar was speaking at the first harvesting of
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      Lock icon FARMERS KEEN ON GROWING PEPPER
      132 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Greater interest among Fourth Division farmers in East Malaysia in growing pepper and building freshwater fish ponds is noted in the Department of Agriculture's annual report for the Division released here today. There was a marked increase in the number of holdings
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      Lock icon Pilgrims' date with Garuda
      88 4 KI.ALA LUMPUR. Fri. The first chartered Indonesian airways "Garuda" jet with 124 pilgrims will leave here on Sunday morning to Jeddah. This will be the first Garuda DC-8 Jet to be chartered by Malaysians for the pilgrimage trip. The plane will reach Jeddah within 9$ hours
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      Lock icon New notes will bear Sultan's portrait
      104 4 BRUNEI TOWN. fri. (AFP) The Sultan of Brunei, Sir Omar Ali Saifuddin. will appear in the new Brunei currency in the military uniform of aCo lonel-in-Chief of the Royal Brunei Malay Regiment. The photographic samples of the new Brunei currency was shown recentgto the
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      Lock icon Concealing precious stones-HK seaman convicted
      136 5 PENANG, Fri. A 51-year-old Hong Kong seaman was fined $l,OOO or six months' jail in the Sessions Court today for concealing $20,970 worth of precious stones on board a ship. Sun Po Chung, a motor- i m an, admitted possession of 922 pieces of uncustomed
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      Lock icon Japanese shipping survey
      64 5 KUCHING. Fri. (UPI) Eight Japanese engineers will arrive here on Wednesday with an eye toward expanding facilities at this port city. The Japanese Foreign Office in Tokyo said the iri?sion will conduct studies to determine whether Kuchir.g can accommodate ships ir. the 10.000-ton class. Professor Yasaku Watabe
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      Lock icon Russians are coming
      85 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. An eight-man Russian trade delegation will arrive here on Mar. 20 to hold talks with the Malaysian government on direct trade. The Russian delegation will be led by Mr. Spandarian, head of the U.S.S R. Department for Trade in South-East-Asia. This was disclosed here
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      Lock icon Moderator meets Services' members
      65 5 PENANG, Fri. The Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, Dr. R. Leonard Small today arrived at the R.A.A.F. Base in Butterworth, to meet members of the Church in the Army, Navy and Air Force. Dr. Small, who is on a tour of
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      Lock icon King's colour to RMAF on Tuesday
      415 5 ITUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong will present his colour to the Royal Malaysian Air Force at a special ceremony to be held at the RMAF base here on Tuesday. His Majesty will be accompanied by the Raja Permaisuri Agong to the ceremony.
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      Lock icon Tipping in Malaysia
      147 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Tipping is the exception rather than the rule in Malaysia, but where they are practised, especially in big restaurants, it can be quite a lucrative business A case in point is a Penang restaurant, quoted in the Monthly Report of the Ministry of Labour
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      Lock icon VIP visitor...
      42 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The visiting: Thai Air Chief Marshal Tan Sri Dawee Chullasapya paid a courtesy call on the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, at his residence here recently. Shown here is the Tunku with Tan Sri Dawee Chullasapya (right).
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      Lock icon OUR HOPES AND DESIRES FOR THE FUTURE ARE NOT LIMITED—TUNKU
      862 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Malaysia is anxious to tackle and Lring »o fruitful fulfilment her vast, ambitious but realistic development programmes to meet "the rising expectations" of her people. This was stated tonight by tht Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, when
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      Lock icon BIG SPLASH FOR A VIP...
      66 11 Frau Wilhelmine Luebke, wife of the President of the Federal Republic of Germany (right) visited the Selangor Spastic Children's Centre in Petaling Jaya yesterday. She is seen here, under the watchful eye of lady security officer, Mrs. Gwendeline Tan, looking at two children having' their
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      Lock icon $1 mil. Computer can find out how many are evading tax
      197 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Tax evaders may soan find it harder to get away if they had not already discovered this. The Department of Inland Revenue has installed a computer in Kuala Lumpur. The NCR 315 computer can, among various
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      Lock icon $1 mil. electronic data...
      47 11 The Finance Minister, Tan Slew Sin, opening the $1 million electronic data processing installation at the Department of Inland Revenue, Kuala Lumpur, yesterday. In the centre is Mr. Lint Leong Seng, Comptroller General of Inland Revenue, Malaysia. Looking on is a lady demonstrator.
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      Lock icon Dagger men take away $9,900
      260 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Six youths, armed with daggers and screwdrivers rushed into a tin miner's house at Jalan Rawa late last night and held up eleven of its occupants watching television, and walked away with a loot of $9,900. The youths, all wearing sunglasses entered
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      Lock icon SIPITANG TRANSPORT SERVICE
      58 11 JESSELTON. Fri. MARA will start operating its Sipitang Transport Service very soon. Four Land Rovers for the service have been purchased. The service will run between Beaufort and Sipitang as well as Sindumin. The State MARA Officer, Tuan Haji Mun}i. said that should the service prove a
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      Lock icon NEW DENTAL CENTRE
      60 11 JESSELTON. Fri. The new Dental Centre attached to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Jewel ton is expected to be opened soon. The $250,000 centre will be equipped with modern facilities. Meanwhile- two Medical officers have arrived in Jesselton from Britain to join the Medical Department. Another doctor
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      Lock icon YOUTH WORKCAMP
      59 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The First Alliance Youth workcamp will be held in April. This was disclosed here today by Enehe Ahmad Mustapha bin Hassan of the Central UMNO Youth Standing Committee He said: "At the initial stage, the Alliance Youth workcamp will be held at the centra] level
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      Lock icon Malaysian beauty is top fancy
      307 11 MELBOURNE Fri. (Reuter) Gamblers from all over Australia/ here for Melbourne's big autumn race meeting, are betting on a beauty contest for the title of Queen of the Moomba Festival, to be decided on Sunday (March 12.) Moomba is an Australian aboriginal word meaning "Let's
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      Lock icon POLICE TOLD OF FORGED $10 NOTE
      69 11 IPOH. Tri. A forged $lO not* vm found among a pile of currency from clients' deposits at the Malayan Banking Ltd. here yesterday. A report hat been made to the Police. The forged note was poorly printed on inferior paper. The Ink was equally
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      Lock icon Queries for Minister
      69 11 SINGAPORE, Fri.— The Member of Parliament for Karr.pong Kebangan has submitted two questions for the Minister for Law and National Development, Mr E.W. Barker, to reply when Parliament sits on March 13. He wants to know whether the Lorong Limau area is urgently required for industrialisation projects:
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      Lock icon Safety first oratorical contest
      126 11 SINGAPORE, Frl.—The Singapore Junior Safety First Council will hold its fifth annual Safety First oratorial contest in April and May, this year. The contest is open to all secondary schools in the four language streams. Contestants \»ill have to speak on any aspect in English. Circulars
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      Lock icon Important speech by Mentri
      58 11 JOHORE BAHRU, Tri. The Mentri Besar, Dato Haji Othman Mohamed Sa'at will make an important policy speech when the Johore State Assembly meets here for eight 'days for the budget session, beginning Mar. 12. The Auditor-General's annual report and the State Financial Officer's statement will be
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      170 11 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. Boy Scouts are playing an important role in integrating the people of various races in the country. This was stated today in a message to a Boys Scout District rally here by Tan Sri Sardon bin Hali Jubir in his capacity of Chief
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      Lock icon MAKE LOVE —NOT WAR
      53 5 SAIGON, Frl. American helicopter crew participating in operation Sam Houston now being conducted near Cambodian border, found a nice way to enjoy their flight to the battle held. Instead of setting a mascot, they wrote "Make Love-Not War" on the helicopter as shown in this PANA
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      Lock icon Pre-dawn air raid on Vietcong installations
      441 5 gAIGON, Fri. (Reuter, AP) Guam-based 8.52 bombers struck before dawn today at Vietcong installations in South Vietnam's rugged Central Highlands. An American military spokesman said that the raid, in Kontum Province, followed another 8.52 strike just before midnight in Thua Thien Province, when the
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      Lock icon Woman's lover strangles young captive
      84 5 BOGOTA, Frl. (Reuter)— Police here said today that a woman had confessed to kidnapping a four-year-old boy and taking him to her lover, who strangled him and telephoned his parents demanding a 50.000-peso ransom. The police said they had found the boy's body in a
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      Lock icon From S'pore: Only Asian counter – tenor
      332 5  - From S'pore: Only Asian counter tenor By ALAN HUTCHISON LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) A young music student from Singapore who believes he is the only Asian counter-tenor in the world was today one of the soloists in a concert at London's Guildhall School of MusicTay Cheng-Jim, a student at the school,
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      Lock icon More light thrown on Stalin's daughter
      590 5  -  By PETER JACKSON New Delhi, Frl (Reuter) Stalin's daughter Svetlana, now reported in Rome after defecting to the West, recently stayed with the family of Ind'an Communist Brijesh Singh, informed sources said today. The sources said Svetlana had had a love affair with Brijesh
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      Lock icon V'nam peace bid: No accord on the timing
      680 6 WASHINGTON, Fri. (UPI and AFP). President Johnson vowed yesterday to continue his search for "A peaceful solution in Vietnam, regardless of domestic political pressures from Senator Robert F. Kennedy or others." Mr. Kennedy has said 'now was a time for peace' and
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      Lock icon President Sukarno seats in helicopter at Indonesian presidential palace here for a trip to his weekend palace in Bogor, 40 miles south of Jakarta, his weekly schedule to "get away from things." One of those "things" is undoubtedly the Parliamentary resolution, demanding Congress remove Sukarno from office for his alleged role in the abortive 1965 Communist coup.
      59 6 President Sukarno seats in helicopter at Indonesian presidential palace here for a trip to his weekend palace in Bogor, 40 miles south of Jakarta, his weekly schedule to "get away from things." One of those "things" is undoubtedly the Parliamentary resolution, demanding Congress remove Sukarno from office for his alleged
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      Lock icon Legal loophole to allow PI trade with Reds
      216 6 MANILA. Fri. (AFP) A legal paper submitted on Wednesday to Foreign Secretary Narciso Ramos asserts that no law exists in the Philippines which prohibits the government from trading with Communist countries, it was learned yesterday. The paper was prepared by a Foreign
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      Lock icon Krupp in severe trouble
      156 6 ESSEN. Fri. (AFP) The financial difficulties of the firm of Krupo are even greater than was thought, it was revealed today. After receiving a government guarantee of 300 million marks (£27 m). to finance exports, the firm Is now negotiating with the government of Wesrtpbalia. which
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      35 6 PHNOM PENH. Fri. (AFP) Cambodian Head of State Prince Norodom Sihanouk arrived back here yesterday after a two month private visit to Europe. During his tour he visited France, Czechoslovakia and Italy.
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      Lock icon 80-day world trip on 80 days pay
      105 6 LONDON. Fri. (ReuterV Two soldiers have accepted an Initiative test to travel round the world in 80 days on 80 days pay. Competing for a £2O {>rice, Gunners Leslie Piekes, 24 and Hugh Laing, 21. of a British Artillery unit, will each draw
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      242 6 'One mount for each' ANCHORAGI, Alaska, Fri. (Reuter). Three mighty peaks among Alaska's searing mountains may become a memorial to the three US astronauts who lost their lives in the Apollo Kacecraft Are at Cape snnedy on January 27. (Ancient pagans named their
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      Lock icon SHOCK FOR LABOUR IN POLLS
      184 6 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter). Britain's governing Labour Party suffered a major setback In two special elections last night, with majorities slashed m one of its strongholds in Wales and in another In the English midlands. In both Rhondda West and Nuneaton Prime Minister Wilson's party got
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      Lock icon UK bans Hanoi leaders
      114 6 LONDON, Fri. (UPI) Home Secretary Mr. Roy Jenkins yesterday rejected suggestions that he lift the ban on admission of Vietnamese National Liberation Front representatives into Britain. He told the House of Commons that the ban had been imposed "because in consultation with the Foreign Secretary I
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      Lock icon 'CONFUSION OVER US POLICY ON N-TREATY'
      298 6 WASHINGTON, F r i. (AFP). Senator Robert Kennedy has said that during his recent European tour he found a "good deal" of confusion over United States policy towards the proposed nuclear non-proliferation treaty "even among high officials." The New York Senator proposed that a
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      Lock icon Castro's 'Che' slips into Brazil as priest
      158 6 RIO DE JANEIRO, Fri. (AFP) Cuban Economy Minister Ernesto Che Guevara has entered Brazil illegally disguised as a Dominican monk, the evening newspaper O Olobo reported last night. The newspaper said that police had launched a widespread search for the Cuban revolutionary leader,
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      Lock icon NZ Red boss in Peking
      64 6 PEKING. Frl. (AFP) New Zealand Party General Secretary Mr. V. G. Wilcox arrived here yesterday on the invitation of the Chinese Communist Party's Central Committee. New China News Agency reported. He was met at the airport by Premier Chou En Lai and presented with a
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      Lock icon 'Israel meltingpot of East and West'
      141 6 LOS ANGELES. California. Frl. (AP) "Israel is blending two different peoples," former Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurlon said yesterday. "It Is blending cultured, civilised people from Europe. American and Latin America and Jews from Asia and Africa who for the most part are not
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      Lock icon Short runway stops HK tourist trade drive
      241 6 HONG KONG, Fri. (Reuter). Hong Kong stands to lose a fair share of the increasingly lucrative Far East tourist market because its airport, now among the world's best, will be out-dated by supersonic jet*- Many leading men in Civil Aviation and tourism consider
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      132 6 BASSALEG. Wales, Trf (AP) Arthur Joseph whose ancestors were African slaves said yesterday he would ride next season with the Duke of Beaufort's classy Beaufort iox hunt. "At the Duke's invitation I went to see him yesterday at Badminton House, said Joseph. "He and the
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      Lock icon Oswald a 'Patsy': Lawyer
      446 7 Somebody else pulled trigger NEW ORLEANS (Louisiana), Fri. (AFP). —A former legal advisor to Lee Harvey Oswald yesterday testified before a grand jury that Oswald was only a "Patsy" (victim) in the conspiracy to kill President Kennedy, and that "Somebody else pulled the trigger." Mr. Dean
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      Lock icon I'LL SMASH MAFIA IN BRITAIN SAYS HOME SECRETARY
      226 7 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter). British Home Secretary. Mr. Roy Jenkins, pledged today that he would stop the Mafia the secret underworld society financing British gaming by amending the law. He told a Labour MP, Mr. Gordon Bagier, in the House of Commons, that
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      Lock icon 'Johnson suffers impotence of power'
      299 7 NEW YORK. (Reuter).— The New York Times in an editorial today on the Vietnam war, said the mood at President Johnson's press conference yesterday was "one of pathos —of a president locked into a situation to which he saw no end and no key." In
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      Lock icon Psychologist bites dog, is arrested
      120 7 CINCINNATI. Ohio. Fri. (Reuter) —The classic news story occurred here today when a man bit a dog—and got arrested for it. Thomas Hayalian, a 27-year-old University of Cincinnati graduate psychology student, wa s quoted by police as saying he bit the left ear of his
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      Lock icon Missing PI jets 'found'
      39 7 MANILA, Fri. (AP) A three-week-old search for four missing Philippine Air Force F-86 Sabrejets appeared nearing its end yesterday as search teams scoured a rugged mountain area some 60 air miles North East of Manila.
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      Lock icon Alarm over missiles made in Japan
      178 7 TOKYO, Frl. (Reuter) Moscow Radio last night charged that Japan was planning to produce NikeHercules and Hawk missiles under projects envisaged in a 1967. budget bill. The radio said in a Ja- panese-language broadcast that production of these ground-to-air missiles in Japan meant that
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      Lock icon Payroll train ambushed
      146 7 BOGOTA. Colombia, Fri. (AP) Heavily armed bandits attacked a payroll train yesterday and killed all but one of the eleven persons aboard, the government announced. The gunmen, estimated to number anout 80, shot down seven police officers and three civilians after blowing up tracks and derailing the
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      Lock icon Its not in the game
      321 7 Star players anti-Mao HONG KONG, Fri. (AP). Red China's top table tennis players, including those generally considered as Mao TseTung's strong supporters, were anti-party and anti-Mao. World single champion Chuang Tse-Tung. writing In the Jan. 11 Issue of the Chinese Communist magazine "Port frontier" said:
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      Lock icon DON'T BE SO CRUEL
      692 7 HAW HAW!... By Harry Furpuon WASHINGTON. Fri. (UPI)" Do you laugh when a comedian catches a custard pie in the face? Do you laugh when a drunk tries to sit down, misses the chair and bounces off the floor? The obvious answer is yes, but the
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      Lock icon Angry Irish farmers hold cities to ransom
      197 7 DUBLIN, Fri. (AFP) Hundreds of farmers lying in the road to stop the movement of food, and picketing markets have brought food distribution to a standstill in the Irish Republic over the past four days. Shortages of meat and vegetables are beginning to
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      Lock icon A peek around Britain
      183 7 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) Nurses at a London hospital had a problem naming a newborn baby found abandoned in a telephone kiosk. They came up with Edward Larksville. Edward for the name of the hospital ward, and Larksville for the name of the telephone exchange in the
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      Lock icon Arabs: From jaw jaw to war war?
      154 7 BEIRUT. Frl. (AFP) Verbal attacks among Arab nations have in the last 24 hours reached a crescendo of violence unsurpassed in the last ten years, observers said here last night. They asked: "Is peace in the Middle East In danger?" In Cairo, the
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      Lock icon 'I'LL BOX THEM'
      100 7 MANILA, Fri. (AFP) A Filipino Congressman, angered by U.S. Senator Stephen Youngs statement that the Philippine engineers battalion in South Vietnam were American "mercenaries," declared last night he would "box any American who would say that" if only to uphold his country's honour. In a privilege speech
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      Lock icon Wife dumped his savings
      108 7 LA CORUNA, Spain. Fri. (AP) Spanish seaman Manuel Cobas Fandino, 40, was shocked when he returned home and found that his wife had thrown his life's savings away. Fandino had brought 11.500 Swiss francs (US$ 2.676) home last Friday from Switzerland in 500 notes. He put
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      150 7 Aussie call-up for nonBritish subjects MELBOURNE, Fri. (Reuter) The first national military service ballot involving non-British subjects was drawn in Melbourne today. The former chairman of the Chiefs of Staff committee. Sir Frederick scherger, drew the marbles from the barrel to select young men for two army intakes during July
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      52 7 RAWALPINDI, Fri. (Reuter) —The world food programme of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (F A. O.) has allocated another U551,500,000 worth of wheat and coarse food grains for emergency relief in Pakistan, official sources said today. The allocation is in addition to 15,000 tons of wheat
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      Lock icon WEST Germans recently had a gay and traditional "Rose-Monday" parade of the year 1967 in Mayence. In which they depicted the politics in Germany by showing a wagon with "uncle Kurt" (Chancellor Kurt Georg-Kiesinger) and "uncle Willy" (Willy Brandt, Foreign Minister holding the huge nipple), as baby-sitters at the cradle of German people "Michel".
      56 7 WEST Germans recently had a gay and traditional "Rose-Monday" parade of the year 1967 in Mayence. In which they depicted the politics in Germany by showing a wagon with "uncle Kurt" (Chancellor Kurt Georg-Kiesinger) and "uncle Willy" (Willy Brandt, Foreign Minister holding the huge nipple), as baby-sitters at the cradle
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      629 5 CHANNEL 5 Kuala Lumpur and Pulau Pinang, 6 Ipoh and Melaka: 3,10 Johore Bahru; 4 Taiping; 7 Batu Pahat; 9 Kluang. (Singapore viewers. pl»ase switch to channel 3 for T.V. Malaysia programmes). PM. 3.00 OPENING ANNCT Prog. Summary. 3.01 THE TIME OF HIS LIFE Starring Richard Hearne and Ellen Pollock.
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      193 6 Ml an OVER THE OUTSKIRTS 0* PARIS, A COMMEMORATIVE AIR RACE TURNS INTO A REAL-LIFE PO6FIOHT fi& THRUSH AGENTS MARK NAPOLEON SOLO ANP ILLVA KUKYAKtN FOR. SUPDEN DEATH.' AND UNCLE'S "ACE" AGENTS MUST SURVIVE THE RRE...OR THEIR ORMNIZftTION WILL FACE PISASTER/ Scant hours later... ANP, IRON!CALL* A DUPLICATE OF THE
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    752 8 IN supporting the Farmers Association Bill, Senator Tan Sri Haji Noah said it would help more kampong youths in finding jobs in rural areas and thus stop them from drifting to the towns, where it was not easy for them to find work. Work opportunities can be created
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      Lock icon 'Fragmentation is a natural process'
      1102 8  -  YAP HONG THIN PENANG. IF PRESS reports are correct, the main objections against fragmentation of large estates are (a) adverse effect on the national economy; (b) loss of national revenue (c) drop in the quality of rubber produced and (d) unemployment. Those who are shouting
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      Lock icon Why the long delay?
      48 8 MY application as temporary teacher in a Chinese Primary School, which has been sent to the J. Bahru Education Office since the middle of January, has still not been approved. I wonder why is there such a long delay. A Temporary Teacher. Batu Pahat,
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      Lock icon Insolent drivers of S.T.C.
      141 8 I HAVE read the Press Release of Dato S Q. Wong. Chairman of the S.T.C., with chagrin. The S.T.C. must overhaul its management. The drivers are very insolent and rude to the public. Sometimes the buses are half full, and yet the drivers refuse to stop
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      Lock icon Anxious for an inquest
      79 8 I AM very anxious to know when an inquest will be held to ascertain the circumstance under which my Little Rema had met with her tragic death on July 5, last year, when she mysteriously disappeared from the Church of Our Lady of Fathimah, Brickfields, while
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      Lock icon Long wait to get back refund
      101 8 I wonder why it takes so long for the Kinta Electrical Distribution Co. Berhad to refund Security Deposits to consumers. My friend had to wait 4 months to get his refund. In my case. I have waited one month and I presume I will
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      Lock icon Hat off to M.P. for his bold act in Parliament
      389 8  -  POON SZE SAM Kuala Lumpur. I MUST take my hat off in congratulating the Hon'ble Inche Tan Toh Hong for his bold act in the Dewan Ra'ayat recently to draw the attent on of the authority for the long overdue
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      Lock icon Atrocities can be forgiven but can't be forgotten
      682 8  -  Chin See Yin Chairman. C.M.C.O. Malaysia. IT IS still not too late to salute you for your 4 editorial (E.S. 6.2.1967) stating that the final pro. posal of $l3O/- million by the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce of Malaysia was a reasonable
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      Lock icon Registrar clarifies
      244 8  -  M. PONNUDURAY Registrar of Soretie*. Singapore. 1 REFER to the letter by Enche Ismail bin Haji VVan.ior in the Eastern Sun of Monday, March 6, requesting clarification on the citizenship of members of a political association. Under the provisions of the Societies Act 1967. a political association should
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      Lock icon No parking for them
      105 8  -  ONG LIN BOON Slniapon WHILE fully appreciating the one-way streets, created by those brilliant minds in the Traffic Department, along Stamford. Orchard, and Bras Basah Roads. I am sure the clever people over-looked one minor but very Important Do-nt. especially to the residents of these areas,
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      Lock icon Papineau elected IMA member
      148 9 SINGAPORE, Fri. PaAdvertising Ltd. has ,vn elected a member of I: ernational Markets Advert isi n g, a world-wide grouping of advertising a-pr-"ies operating in 42 countries. I.M A. was started in 1958 promote trade between pean countries and has iped to the extent that has
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      Lock icon Rubber down ¼ cent
      277 9 Rubber down cent SINGAPORE, Fri.—March first grade rubber f.o.b. buyer; closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 562 cents per lb. down cent from previous close. The tone was slightly easier. Another thin and featureles session ruled during the r--rning. Levels fluctuated narrowly around last night's
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      49 9 NEW YORK. Fri. (AP)— Dow Jones stock averages °Pen high low close change 3 f Industrials 342.20 850.72 836.53 844.15 up 0.83 fl Railroads 230.74 232.51 229.60 231.69 up 1.07 15 Utilities 135.64 136.50 134.27 135.61 up 0.07 65 Stocks 304.04 306.70 302.01 304.80 up 0.64
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      15 9 SINGAPORE, Fri. The price for today was 5602.124 per picul, down 37J cents.
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      Lock icon Payments surplus forecast for 1967
      491 9 LONDON, Fri. A forecast that Britain's balance of payments should produce an overall surplus of about £175 million this year is contained in the latest quarterly economic review published by the National Institute of Economic and Social Research in London today. The Institute is an
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      28 9 LONDON. Fri. (UPI) The rubber market opened very quiet with No. 1 RSS Spot 17 17-3/16. No. 1 RSS CIF Basis Ports March 17-1/16 17-3/16.
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      Lock icon Stockpile tin
      42 9 WASHINGTON. Fri. (AP) The United States government sold 20 long tons of tin Thursday from surplus stocks. 15 tons of grade A at 1.5425 U.S. dollars a pound and 5 tons of grade B at 1.5275 U.S. dollars a pound.
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      Lock icon New compact gas turbine
      114 9 SINGAPORE, Fri. Hawker dr Havilland Australia Pty. Limited announce that their area of distributorship for Allison 250 engines has been widened to include Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei and Indonesia. With the addition of these territories, Hawker de Havilland are now responsible for sales and service of this
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      54 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: Canada: Buying T.T. 357 16; Airmail O.D. 35-9/16; 90 d/St. 36-3/16 credit bills; 36-1/4 trade bills. Selling T.T./O.D. ready were: Canada 35-1/16; Holland Guilders 117-1'8; Belgain Francs 1609; French Francs
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      25 9 HONG KONG. Fri. (UPI) —Money Quotations: HK55.7375 5.750 per US dollar for cash. HK$ 15.99 per pound sterling. HK5264.5 per tael gold.
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      35 9 NEW YORK. Fri. (AP)— Standard and poor's 500 Stock index (close) (net) change) 425 Industrials 94.77 up .27 20 Railroads 46.85 off .05 55 Utilities 70.13 up .30 500 Stocks 88.53 up .26
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      252 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. One ot the largest electrical manufacturer In Japan, Tokyo Shibaura Electric Co., Ltd. (Toshiba), has purchased 71.4 per cent of the stock of Irmaos Negrinl S.A. (IRNE) of Sao Paulo. Brazil. The investment which was approved by the Japanese government, thus
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      Lock icon Easier trend in industrial and property sections
      814 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. Business on the Stock Exchange continued to stay quiet. An easier trend was noted in both the industrials and the properties section. Most leading counters sufTered losses during the day's trading. Central Sugar continued to decline and business was done from
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      Lock icon Malaysia good market for Indian-made spare parts
      166 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Malaysia is a good market for Indian-made automobile spare parts. This was stated by Mr. W.N. Talwar. leader of the flve-man Indian delegation of the Automobile Ancillary Industries Association of India which is currently on a sales-cum-study tour of South
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      21 9 NEW YORK. Fri. (AP)— Rubber standard futures closed quiet. No sales. Spot No. 1 ribbed smoked sheets 2ln. n-nominaL
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      465 9 SINGAPORE—Stork Exchange bid and offer prices officially listed at the close of business. INDUSTRIAL. Boustead 1.52 C. Sugar 2.OX 2.10 Chemical Co 1.74 1.76 Cold storage 3.28 3.30 Dunlop (Old) 2.39 E. Smelting 4.36 4,10 Esso Ords 3.24 3.26 Fltzpntrlcks 1.55 1.60 F. N. Ords 3.72 3.74
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      53 9 (Min«(«n Prlrr»> Mm MtUytn 1.24 *.34 fwond Ma la; an IAI 14)9 Third Malayan l.lfl 121 The Comrorrr* A Induairy Fund M 1.M Thr ««vlnii Kunil M» 1.M 1.4.1 Mila«*Un Intratinent taad sa 1 05 Itrrtlni Commodity *10 4/a F1r»» Itnnjr feonf. 1M ftecond Hirni kr>nf .TO -74*
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      105 9 SINGAPORE. Frl. Slngapore Chlneae Produce Exchange noon prices today were: Buyer* Seller* Coconut oil (FOB) Bulk Coconut oil (FOB) Brum* Loose Copra Mixed Mar/Apr. Sugar (Java) exKodown Nutmegs 110s Nutmeg* RA W Garbled Lampong Black Pepper (FOB) Pepper Black Special Sarawak (FOB) Lampong Black Pepper ASTA (100% N.L.W.) Pepper
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      155 9 SINGAPORE, Fri. The following ships are expected to be in port today. Godowns vessels 1/2 Glenearn 3/4 Resita 5 Euphrate 6/7 Amstelmelon 8/9 California Mail 10/11 Sue Lykes 13/14 Sado Maru 15/16 Ise Maru 19 Kyotai Maru 23/24 Kunak 29/30 City of Bristol 31/32 Wesserstein 33/34 Westfalia 35/36
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      Lock icon AIR MOVEMENTS-S'PORE, K. LUMPUR
      924 9 ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 12.05 p.m. Airline MSA 029 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 8.35 a.m. Airline MSA 019 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 8.35 a.m. AV 616 Saigon. Time 9.30 a.m. Airline MSA 121 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 10.30 a.m. Airline MSA 481 from Kuchlng. Time 10.50
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  • SUNSPORT
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      Lock icon Aik Huang-Kops clash in Danish final
      500 14 COPENHAGEN, Fri. (Router) Reigning All-England champion and top favourite to retain the title, Tan Aik Huang (Malaysia) marched through his semi-final against Dane Svend Andersen at the Danish Open Badminton Championships here last night, winning 15-8, 15-4. Trailing 1-6 Tan began to outplay the
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      Lock icon Dr. Fung is elected SGSFA chief
      104 14 SINGAPORE. Fri. Dr. William G. S Fung, was elected as president of the Singapore Government Services' F. A. at the 14th annual general meeting held yesterday. Other officials elected as office-bearers for the year 1967 are:— Vice-Presidents:- Mr. V. K. Murthy. Mr. Eugene Wong,
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      Lock icon Swifts' 'big walk'
      45 14 SINGAPORE. Fri. Swifts Athletic Association will hold a 13-mile walk starting at 4.30 p.m. on Sunday. The walk, which Is an open event, will commence at Farrer Park and end at Serangoon. The challenge trophy has been donated by Olympic Sports Company.
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      Lock icon Otahuhu manager praises our standard of rugby
      329 14 SINGAPORE, Fri. The manager of the Otahuhu Rugby Football Club of New Zealand Mr. J. Mcßeath, is full of praise for the standard of rugby in Malaysia and Singapore. I In an interview with Sunsport, Mr. Mcßeath remarked that though his team won
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      Lock icon 26-man Japan team to tour Latin America
      210 14 TOKYO. Frl. < AFP) A 26-member Ail Japan football team will make a goodwill tour of Latin American countries late this month, the Japan Amateur Football Association announced today. The team was originally scheduled to leave for Buenos Aires tomorrow, but due to
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      Lock icon BRUNEI TO SEND TEAM
      72 14 SERIA, Brunei, Fri. (Reuter) Brunei's Amateur Athletic Association, host for this year's Borneo Games, has decided to enter a team for the Asian Amateur Athletic Federation meeting in Kuala Lumpur in December. The association also decided at its annual meeting here this week that its qualifying
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      Lock icon Annual roundthe-houses championships
      86 14 Annual round-the-houses championships PENANG, Fri. The annual round-the-houses championships will be held here at 8.30 a.m. on April 2. The course will be from Sepoy Lines to Western Road. MaCalister Road, Residence Road and back to Sepoy Lines and will be approximately 12 miles. Entries are invited for the Open
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    • RACING COMMENTS
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        1091 15 Race is Horses Glass 5, Div. 3 6 Furs. 2.30 P.M. For local riders only 1 409 Powerful ly 900 Changi Stable West Asuwadi 1 2 270 Gourmet 3y 900 Sybarite Stable Sullivan Dragon 8 3 Easy Money 3y 8.11 Ladies Stable Osman Nazudi 3
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        1551 15  -  The going is Yielding By 'Windsor Thursday's a winning display SINGAPORE, Sat. Budgerigar II should return to the winning list in the 6f for Class Two, Division Three (race 5) at Bukit Timah this afternoon, opening day of the Singapore Turf Club's Derby meeting. Budgerigar II did
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        23 15 Windsor Lad: Moviegoer 111 Budgerigar II Navazish Golden Sun: Tolotak Hanson Prince The Dairy King Adeline: Budgerigar II Templar Troposphere
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        131 15 WINDSOR LAD GOLDEN SUN ADELINE Race 1 GOLD RING Poacher Dinding POWERFUL Actor II Gourmet PORT D OR Poacher Gold Ring Race 2 Q. GAMBIT Picture Fan III Berjaya R. PRINCE Q. Gambit Picture Fan III CUTE COED Picture Fan III Q. Gambit Race 3 M'GOKR III St. Janeiro
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        286 15  -  By WINDSOR LAD SINGAPORE. Fri. TOP HONOUR, ridden by Les Coles, revealed top form when he breeied over 3f in 35 2/5 sees., striding out beautifully all the way. He should be a strong contender in the Republic Cup over 6f on Sunday. Pot of
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        204 15 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) Star golfers clashed here yesterday on whether Raymond D« 1 o's 200-yard drive from the eleventh tee could be expected to injure a colleague waiting on the sixth hole. Mr. Delo's length of drive was the pride of Shirley Park Golf Club
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        115 15 MALACCA. Frl. Malaysian soccer International Richard Choe of Malacca will go to Hong Kong after all. He was assured yesterday by his employer, the National Electricity Board that his absence from duty would not prejudice his future prospects with the Board. Recently Richard informed
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        69 15 LONDON. Fri. (UPI) Peter Thomson of Australia, five times British Open champion and reigning match play tltleholder, is the first overseas player to accept for the Esso Professional Golf Tournament at Moor Park from July 19-22, It was announced on Thursday. A £lO.OOO prize will be awarded to
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        761 16  -  By PERCY JOSEPH KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Toshio Katsudmata of Japan took a one stroke lead at the half-way of the Malaysian Open Golf Cham* pionship 1967, just as a heavy downpour descended on the Royal Selangor Golf Club course here today. Katsudmata, who was on 69
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        497 16 The second day's scores in the Malaysian Open Golf Championship 1967, played at the Royal Selangor Golf Club course, are as follows:140—Toshio Katsudmata (Japan) 68, 72. 141 —Tony Jacklin (UK) 67, 74. 142 —Haruo Yasuda (Japan) 69. 73, V. Barrios (Spain) 72. 70. Hsieh Yung Yo
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        303 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The following is the draw for the third day of the Malaysian Open Golf Championship 1967. which will be played here tomorrow 9.20 a.m. 40. Ishii. F. 64. Mallad. R.A. (A) 9.30 a.m. 5 Boysgn B 7. Brown, E. 15. +Cho Tai
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      75 16 BILL SHANKLI. manager of Liverpool Football Club, the League champions, with some of the trophies won last season. The large cup is the Division I winner's trophy, the shield is the F.A. Charity Shield. The two smaller cups are trophies won by the juniors in the
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      183 16 SINGAPORE, Frl. Don't look for a onesided game or goalsgalore in tomorrow's Div. I "key" hockey match to be played at the Farrer Park stadium. The match between Singapore Recreation Club and the Ceylon Sports Club is a match where hopes will be high, rivalry keen
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      90 16 MALACCA. Fri. Schoolboy Robin Goh Kek Foo will skipper the under-23 side against the Rest in a State cricket trial the first of the season at the Malacca Club ground tomorrow and on Sunday. The trialists are:-Under-23 XI: Robin Goh. Yang Siow Meng. Choo Ben?. Finian
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      485 16 BARBADOS, Fri. (Reuter) Barbados were facing defeat at the end of the second day of the f i v e d a y match against the Rest of the World XI here yesterday. In reply to the Rest of the World's 308 their
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      75 16 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) The North American Soccer League, due to open in April with a series of exhibition games, has changed its name, according to a London spokesman for the League. It will now be known as the United Soccer Association (U.S.A.). The change, accepted
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      413 16  -  By R.D. SELVA KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Selangor Rugby Union proposes to go on a tour to New Zealand, if funds are available. In order to make this tour possible, the President of the Selangor Rugby Union, Mr. Mike Newman, has made a call to business
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      55 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Due to heavy rain, the Selangor Lawn Tennis men's doubles, veterans' doubles and Junior boys doubles finals at the Selangor Club courts, have been postponed to Monday at 4.45 p.m. This Is the third time that the final day's play has
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      61 16 TIME AND TIDE Penan*: 1248 a.m. (7.6 ft.); 1.25 p.m. (7.2 ft:) Port Swettenham: 6.14 a.m. (14.5 ft.): 6.35 pm. (15.4 ft.) Port Dickson: 7.05 a.m. (8.3 ft.); 7.13 p.m. (8 8 ft.) Singapore: 503 a.m. (3.4 ft.); 11.02 a.m. (9.2 ft.) Sedili Kechil: 9.33 a.m. (6.2 ft.); 10.44 p.m.
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