Eastern Sun, 29 April 1967

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  • 24 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Ertd. 1966. Vol. J No. 278 Saturday* 29 April 1967. MC(P) 2251 KDN 2660 Price 15 cents.
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  • 452 1 S.E. ASIAN MINISTERS AGREE ON... Fisheries Centre Industrialisation assistance Regional development MANILA, Fri. (AP) Southeast Asian Ministers today agreed on the establishment of a special fund to provide countries of this region with soft-term loans or grants for agricultural development. A joint communique at the end of
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  • 74 1 The Indonesian Bandun? Revue opened at the National Theatre yesterday evening—the first of a three-day performance. This is the first Indonesian cultural show to perform in Singapore since the end of confrontation. Leading dancers, performers, orchestras, including the famous Angklung Orchestra of Indonesia, are among the
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  • 148 1 LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA, Fri. (AP). Fifteen lovely girls were chosen from among 44 world entries on Thursday night in semi-final judging at the International Beauty Congress. The winner of the annual pageant Miss International Beauty of 1967 will be crowned in
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  • 44 1 BRUNEI TOWN. Fri. (AFP) Bayang Taibah binte Abang, 28, former wife of Brunei rebel leader A. M. Azahari has married a Japanese-trained mechanic, Awangku Yu sof bin Pengiran Ahmad. 21. and gone with him on a honey-moon to her hometown, Slbu.
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  • 400 1 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) —The Daily Telegraph commenting today on the reduction of British Far East Forces said that with the increasing support of North Vietnam by the Communist powers and the growth of aggressive Communist insurgency in Thailand, on Malaysia's border, there was
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  • 146 1 JAKARTA, Fri. (Reuter) Chinese in the Indonesian capital and in Jogjakarta. Central Java, who are opposed to the Peking regime have issued statements condemning the recent antiGovernment demonstrations in Java and Sumatra and pledging loyalty to the Indonesian Government. The Chinese in Jakarta said
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  • 55 1 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter)— Defence Secretary Denis Healey said today he had not given Malaysia or Singapore a firm date for a total withdrawal of all British forces, but it was Britain's eventual aim to remove them "when things settle down." He said he did not
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  • 286 1 SINGAPORE, Fri. Sweeping changes in the National Trades Union Congress Central Committee, including the two top posts, were effected today following a ballot at the close of the two-day annual delegates conference. i The new President of the NTUC is now Mr. Peter Vincent, of
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  • 80 1 LONDON. Fri. (AP) Pass up the hot soup your teeth may fall oat. That idea is presented by New Zealand dentist Dr. S. W. Taylor in Thursday's edition of Lancet. the British medical publication. Dr. Taylor contends that tooth decay is not caused by sugar,
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  • 91 1 MANILA. Fri. (AFP) Singapore has been chosen to host the third Ministerial Conference for Southeast Asia's Economic Development next year, sources at the second conference ending here said today. The sources said that Thailand, which was the other country reported to be contesting the site,
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 103 2 A champion egg foyer cast's a proud eye over on average year's output 260 eggs! The bantam, known as the Thornber 808/ is the result of 12 years' research and 1,200/000 calculations permutoted by on Elliott 'O3 computer at a Yorkshire, England, breeding organisation, which produced about
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    • 349 2 SINGAPORE. Fri.—The Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce has launched a campaign to urge world shipping conferences to abolish what has been termed as the "unfair contract system" for shippers. The President of the Chamber. Mr. Soon Peng Yam, told the General
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    • 107 2 KANGAR. Fri. The Raja of Perils has called on the rural people to listen to the advice given by members of the American Peace Corps stationed in their areas. He said the Peace Corps were sent to the rural areas to mix freely and give
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    • 110 2 PENAN G. Fri- Twentyfour cartons of Italian wine were stolen from a cargo ship "Esquilino Trieste" which berthed at the habour here yesterday afternoon. The ship stopped at the harbour while en-route to Singapore, for about three hours during which time labourers were busy unloading
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    • 218 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The vice-chairman of the Labour Party of Malaya. Mr. V. David, said today he would accept any challenge to prove that the proposed United Front of Opposition parties was a nroper alternative to the Alliance. This was because the people had completely "lost
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    • 103 2 BRUNEI TOWN. Fri. (AFP) Even lodging house accommodation is now running short here. Sixty per cent of the rooms in the town's only hotel are at present occupied by Government officials and more, particularly teachers. are still arriving. Por the past few weeks many visitors have
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    • 207 2 Colonel for 6month course KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Another senior military officer, Lt. Colonel Mahmood bin Sulaiman, from the Headquarters of Land Forces, East Malaysia, in Kuching, has been selected to go for a six-month course at the Joint Services Staff College. Latimer in the United Kingdom. The course will begin
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    • 54 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A man who committed his first offence when he was only 13, was today sentenced In the Magistrates' Court to three months Jail for theft. Au-Yong See Kam. 26, who pleaded guilty also admitted to 12 previous convictions. He admitted stealing a bicycle last
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    • 114 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The South-East Asia Press Centre in Kuala Lumpur, which provides training and refresher courses for journalists in the region, today received a rift of 33 selected books from the British High Commission. The presentation was made by the British High Comissioner, Sir Michael
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    • 99 2 BRUNEI, Fri. (AFP) Brunei fishermen may soon no longer have to put to sea to catch shrimps. Instead they will do their fishing in their backyards. This is the essence of a $350,000 fishery scheme by which a 10-acre site at Kampong Tungku. Kedayan village at Gadong
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    • 89 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The International Airport Recreation Club, will hold a dinner and dance at the Robinson Restaurant's Jade Room here to celebrate the 50th birthday of its patron, the Minister of Transport, Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir. on Sunday at 8 p.m The Mentri Besar
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    • 93 2 KUCHING. Fri. Four Kelabit women of Bario, Fourth Division, were among 20 women farmers who recently completed a three-month course of agriculture and home economics at the Rldan Farmers Training Centre. Lemanak. Second Division. At the graduation ceremony held recently, Penghulu Jingong presented certificates and prizes to
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    • 76 2 BRUNEI TOWN, Fri. (AFP) Brunei has no plans at present to follow Malaysia in imposing airport service fees on out-of-state flights at Kuching and Jesselton airports, a Government spokesman said. The matter will be recon- sidered when Brunei's new airport is completed at Berakas around 1970.
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    • 333 2  -  By Chan Kam Yau Kuala Lumpur, Fri. jyjAN, Adam never had it so good this Garden of Eden so cool, so iiv viting. For those not in the know, this particular garden is a newly-opened restaurant at the ground floor of
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    • 204 2 KUALA LUMPUR Fn.The CPA Certified Public Accountant will be the main qualification for a> pointment of accountants in the Government service ia future. This was stated today by the Secretary to the Treasury, Tan Sri Mohamed Sharif, at the opening of the seminar of Malaysian Association of
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    • 66 2 MALACCA. Fri. Th< chances of survival o- SlX year-old boy. Tee Sim Boor, who sustained four wounds in the Tranquere. 2 Road triple tragedy on nesday, were today ra efair. Police found Sim Bo seriously wounded in a room where his 20-year-old-aster. Daisy Tee Ah Moi. found
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    • 171 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. Singapore will be sending a 20-member trade mission to East European countries in August, this year. The Ministry of Finance's Trade Division recently convened a meeting to announce to the four Chambers of Commerce in Singapore, the Singapore Rubber Association
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    • 103 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. Two leaders of Singapore's rubber industry will fly to The Hague this week to act as advisers to the Singapore Government's representative at the 81st International Rubber Study Group's Management Committee meeting. They are Mr. R.G. Bennet, Chairman of the Rubber Association, of
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    • 185 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The MinisW for Education. Mr. On* Pang Boon, will be opening an international Exhibition of Child Art at the Singapore Conference Hall on Thursday, May, 4, at 5.30 p.m. The exhibition is organised by the Ministry of Education and co-sponsored by the Embassy
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    • 69 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Kallang Constituency Citieens' Consultative Committee is holding a special dinner party at the Jalan Tenteram Community Centre on May 6 in honour of their Secretary, Enche Omar Ahmad who is also the vicechairman of the community centre. Enche Omar Ahmad has been recently awarded
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    • 240 3  -  By K. S. SIDHU SINGAPORE. Fri. One of three fleeing robbers opened fire when one of the victims, whom they had robbed minutes before, gave chaseBut the shot missed the brave youth, Chua Toh Ngah, 20, by about three feet. The fleeing robbers, one
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    • 124 3 The 4th Singapore Company Girls' Brigade and the 6th Singapore Company Boys' Brigade held a combined Enrolment Service at the Pava Lebar Methodist Church last Sunday. Mrs. Lucy Kandasamy, Principal of Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School, inspected the parade and also took the salute during the march-past.
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    • 310 3 SINGAPORE, Fri.— Two days from today on May 1 all Singa-pore-registered cars travelling into West Malaysia must display the car permits issued by the Malaysian High Commission here, on the windscreens or else they might be turned back. These permits are obtainable from
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    • 64 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Boys' Brigade will be holding its annual appeal for funds from April 30 to May 6. Funds will be collected through collection cards which are issued to officers and boys of the battalion for them to approach their friends in person, and by
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    • 61 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. Tht Darul Ishan Malay Orphanage in M(attar Road now has a 23-inch television set thanks to some members of Christmas Island and the Hans Anderson ClubThe money was contributed by the residents of Christmas Island and Mrs. Vicky Chan, a volunteer of the club,
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    • 52 4 This picture was taken at a cocktail party thrown by SAS in KuoJa Lumpur recently. Her name is Mrs. Lindberg. She may have nothing to do with the airline but then, who cares Readers will agree that it is a striking picture of a very charming woman. Eastern
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    • 213 4 IPOH. Fri. Mr- Khong Kok Yat, presiding at the full Municipal Council meeting here last night in place of Dato S.P. Seenivasagam. assured the lead-er-in-council. Mr. D.R. Seenivasagam that a policy decision would be adopted by the Engineer's Department with regard to the construction of
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    • 190 4 PENANG, Fri. Five Customs officers, who raided a sundry goods shop in Perak Road yesterday were offered cigarettes for which duty had not been paid by the proprietor of the shop, a court was told today. The proprietor, Yew Thean Beng, wa s fined
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    • 122 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Mr. B. J. Garnett, is due to arrive here tomorrow to assume the post of acting British High Commissioner in the absence of both the High Commissioner Sir Michael Walker, who will be returning to the United Kingdom early next week to resume
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    • 368 4 PENANG, Friday THE president of the Penang Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Tan Sri Saw Seng Kew, today urged the Government to launch an agricultural campaign on a national scale and plan it carefully so that Malaysia would attain self-sufficiency in due course. "This
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    • 159 4 KUALA LI'MPUR, Fri. The Governments effort to improve the economic and social standard of the people would be undertaken in a just and fair manner. This assurance was given by the Mentri Besar. Dato Ahmad bin Said last night at a dinner guven by the Indian
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    • 172 4 PENANG, Fri.—ln several years* time, production of the Malayawata steel mill in Prai will reach 112,000 tons ner year and savings for foreign currencv will reach about $22,400,000 a year. This was told to the Minister of Labour. Mr. V. Manlckavasagam. when he visited the factory
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    • 164 4 PENANG, Fri. An R.A.F. twin Pioneer transport with a crew of four, crashed while taking off from the R.A.A.F. base in Butterworth at about 9.30 this morning. The four members of the crew were seriously injured and were treated at No. 4. R.A.A.F hospital there. They
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    • 77 4 Enche Abdul Hamid bin Mohd. Salleh and his bride Che Noriah binte Abdul Rahman, chatting with the Sultan and Tunku Ampuan of Selangor after receiving their blessings at the dinner party held at the groom's residence. The bride is a teacher of the Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan, Lapangan Terbang Lama, Port
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    • 242 4 PENANG, Fri. The chairman of the Labour Party of Malaya, Penang division, Mr. Lim Kean Siew, in a statement issued here today, strongly condemned the Minister of Home Affairs for rejecting applications from political parties to hold assemblies in connection with May Day. He said
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    • 71 4 KUALA KANGSAR. Fri A "Dewan Merdeka" Town Hall, costing some $150,000 will be built in this Royal town. Speaking at a dinner at the Indians Association here last night, the District Officer, Enche Ahmad Daud bin Dahalan, announced that so far, a sum of $36,000 has been collected
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    • 67 4 MALACCA. Fri. A large shopping centre Is planned in the grounds of City Park an amusement establishment in the town here belonging to Shaw Brothers. The Shaw Organisations plans to build 100 units along the river bank at the rear of the park. After building the shopping centre,
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    • 78 4 THE Sultan of Selangor and the Tunku Ampuan (front row, centre) at the K.L. Apex Club's charity premiere of the film "HAWAII" at the Federal Theatre in Kuala Lumpur recently. Facing camera on the extreme left is Datin Salmah Harun, while in the extreme right, is her husband, Dato Harun
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    • 38 4 PENANG. Fri —The Governor of Penang, Raja Tun Uda Al-Haj, will take the salute at the annual parade of the Malaysian Red Cross Society, Penang branch, at 5 p.m on May 7 at the Esplanade here.
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    • 372 5 SINGAPORE, Fri. A 33-year-old man, Sim Bin Peng, was today sentenced to seven years' imprisonment by Mr. Justice Winslow for culpable homicide not amounting to murder by causing the death of Mr. Tay Kie Thay, managing director of Kie Hock Shipping Co., on
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    • 298 5 S! NGAPORE, Fri. A bewildered father tried in vain to convince his pretty 20-year-old daughter not to do anything foolish, when he received a phone call from her last night. The father. Mr. Ho Yan, 53. received the call minutes before his daughter fell
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    • 108 5 SINGAPORE. Fri. A man, currently serving sentence in Changi Prison. was today charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court with armed robbery. Tan Lai Peng was alleged to have stolen $21,721.55 worth of watches and other property from Thong Si a Company in Asia
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    • 399 5 SINGAPORE, Fri. Former President of the de-re-gistered Public Daily-Rated Employees' Unions Federation K. Suppiah denied in court today that he had ever said anything about going on strike on Feb. 1 at the special delegates conference held on Jan. 18 when the major issue on
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    • 282 5 SINGAPORE, Fri. A trade unionist, Foo Yong Fong, 34, today called on fellow trade unionists to beware of penetration by Communists whom he described as "very devious and also dedicated workers/' Foo. who has been released from detention his third, today gave this warning in
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    • 56 5 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Singapore Boy Scouts Katong District Association reelected Mr. Ee Peng Liang as its President at its annual general meeting held recently. The Vice-Presidents were: Mr. Lim Soon Chy?, Brigadier T. J. D. Campbell, Mr. Tan Tock Peng, Mrs. P. Gunaratnam, Mr. Lim
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    • 106 5 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Barisan Sosialis todav condemned the "anti-Chinese" campaign" unleashed by the reactionary Jakarta regime in Indonesia The anti-China campaign in Indonesia, said the Barisan Sosialis, in a statement, had reached new heights. "Organised gangs of Indonesian hooligans ransack houses and shops of Chinese nationals,
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    • 400 5 SINGAPORE. Fri. The 12-day World Assembly of Youth seminar on urbanisation officially ended tonight afteT sessions of beneficial stimulating and constructive discussions at the National Youth Leader- ship Training Institute. Addressing the final session. Mr. Jyoti Shankar Singh, the Secretary-Gene-ral of WAY, spoke of the importance of
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    • 185 5 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Singapore Cine Club is inviting cine-enthusiasts to take part in its annual South-east Asia's "Five Best'' Amateur Cine Competition. The closing date" for the competition is June 30, this year. Entry forms may be obtained from any Agfa Gevaert dealer or from
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    • 11 5 "`\,~:*':%~|@&!$='/?\)->?[@?+:) B. O. by jolumj hut i cam see TWO MOOMS. I
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 239 6 'Matter of securing existence of the State' BONN, Fri. (Reuter). West German Forces must keep their presently American-controlled nuclear weapons if the country's defence system is to be an effective deterent, Defence Minister Gerhard Schroeder said today. Suggestions that West Germany's military task within the
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    • 197 6 LONDON, Fri. (UPI) Two members of the pop group, the Animals, returned to London yesterday saying that Sydney airport customs officers had tried to impound two souvenirs, a seashell and pair of bulls horns, when the group arrived there from Fiji. Danny McCulloch said the customs
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    • 102 6 UTRECHT, The Netherlands. Fri. (UPI) Crown Princess Beatrix last night gave birth to an eight-pound, eightounce son. It was the first boy born to the House of Orange since 1851 and the country went wild. Throughout the Netherlands. people cheered in the streets and broke
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    • 72 6 MONTREAL. Fri. (Reuter) —Mr. W.R Maclean. Chief of Information Services for Expo 7. today issued an order banning "Beards Beatle hair and miniskirts. He said that because the visiting press ranges from "very liberal individuals to very narrow ones, we strongly urge our staff to
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    • 64 6 NEW YORK, Fri (Reuter) Police today hunted a man who raped a 16-year-old girl last night in a suburban church where she had gone to pray for her soldier brother in Vietnam. The girl was alone in the Cure d'Ars Church in Merrick, Long Island, kneeling
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    • 133 6 BRISTOL. England, Fri. (AP) Movie star Cary Grant arrived alone in his English birthplace last night and denied that his marriage was on the rocks. Mr. Grant told newsmen he and his fourth wife Dyan "are great friends." Asked if there was some kind
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    • 147 6 ROME. Fri. (AFP) Ocean fisheries have expanded with frightening rapidity in the past 20 years and ocean fishing power on a world basis is growing at a much more rapid rate than the means of measuring its effect on the fish stocks it is being applied
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    • 168 6 SYDNEY, Fri. (UPI) A man threw his three children to their deaths over a 200-foot cliff yesterday and then jumped after them to his death Police believed the father, a Hungarian immigrant named Szabo, took his 9-year-old daughter Kathryn and two sons. Alec, 7 and Thomas. 5,
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    • 58 6 NEW YORK. Fri. (AFP) Canadian External Affairs Minister Paul Martin suggested here last night that Vietnam should be divided into two halves: Communist and non-Com-munist. He cited the precedent of Germany and Korea He told an audience at Columbia University. New York, he believed this
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    • 51 6 LORD Snowdon dances with Princess Margaret during the Canadian Women's Club centenary ball at Grosvenor House, in London's Park Lane recently. The ball marked the first celebrations in England of "EXPO 67", Canada's Centenary Exhibition, which opens at Montreal today. All the food and wine came from
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    • 88 6 UNITED NATIONS, New York. Fri. (Reuter)—France announced yesterday that it was prepared to make a voluntary contribution to help the U.N. overcome Its financial difficulties. The announcement in a letter from M. Roger Seydoux, chief French delegate, to the chairman of the special committee
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    • 534 6 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter). Prime Minister Harold Wilson said last night he believed Britain must play a part in Europe's future moves towards political unity and so boost chances of world peace. He told his ruling Labour Party that he thought Britain's impending decision
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    • 144 6 WASHINGTON. Fri. (AFP) Nuclear physicist Dr. Edward Teller, sometimes called "The father of the H-bomb," said here yesterday that the United States should go ahead with antiballistic defenceSpeaking at a press conference here. Dr. Teller also expressed confidence that the U.S. could dig an
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    • 261 6 LONDON, Fri. (AP| The British Post OfW" nounced last night th* t of the penny pre:. s rate. Since 1941 the Post oiiu. has charged one per.nr word for press cables JL 1 in th e Commonweahj although the ordinary blic rate is
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    • 128 6 SYDNEY, Fri. (HenterT Australia will continue to press Britain to keep some of its air and naval units in Malaysia and Bmgapore or. as a last resort, in Australia, according to the defence writer of "The Australian" newspaper. The writer said the Australian government was co longer
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    • 231 6 PARIS, Fri. (Reuter). Europe's first spy shop opened in a back alley of a seedy district of Paris today, selling everything from the world's tiniest commercial transmitter to a "Stethoscope" which can eavesdrop on conversation through a thick wall. There is an "infinity receiver" which
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 145 6 Ai-L WORK AND NO VUV MAKES EVES' A /VAN FROM U.H.C.L.g. A DULL BO AND KSOWNG THAT HS L e H DEPENDS ON SHAK& NESS, NAPOLEON SOUD ACCENTED THE SONDE S NVTODON "TO GO WATER SWING.' NOW, SLALOMING BEHJNO HER BOAT AS IT DOWN LONG ISLAND SOUND, SOID FEELS THE
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 671 7 LONDON, Fri. The keynote to Mr. James Callaghan's decidedly unexciting Budget for Britain was given early in his speech. It was the remark that the measures taken last July, while giving an uncomfortable time at home, had been beneficial to the balance of payments. The
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    • 144 7 TOKYO, Fri. One of Japan's largest shipbuilder, Nippon Kokan (NKK), succeeded in reducing the building time for a 55,000 DWT bulk carrier by 20 days. NKK succeeded in building the 55.000 DWT carrier, Jasaka. in about 130 days instead of 150 days as required in the past
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    • 78 7 NEW YORK. Fri. (Reuter) —General Motors, the giant car firm, today reported that is earning in the first quarter of this year dropped to $390 million (139 million sterling) compared with $594 million (207 million sterling) during the same period last year.
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    • 265 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. May first grade rubber f.o.b. buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 57-1/8 cents per lb., down 1/8 cent from previous close. The tone wa s quiet. The morning market ruled quiet and slightly lower than last night. Support
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    • 46 7 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI)— Yesterday's New York stock prices:— Addressorgraoh 54 Borg Warner 42-3/4 Chesboro Pond 37-7/8 Comsat 68-1/2 Control Data 83-5/8 Englehard 52-3/4 Foote, Cone and Belding 18-7/8 Honeywell 77-1/4 Howmet 58-1/2 Aircraft 41-3/8 Mmerals Chemicals 36-5/8 Seeburg 15-3/4 Xerox 288-1/2
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    • 47 7 HONG KONG. Fri. (UPI) —Money Quotations: HK55.*****/5.7375 per US dollar for cash HK$ 15.99 per pound sterling. HK5263.0 per tael gold. Mart quiet LONDON. Fri. (UPI) Rubber market opened very quiet with spot 16-13/16 17. No. 1 RSS CIF basis ports —May 16-15/16 17-1/16.
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    • 182 7 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Canadian Universal and International Exhibit (EXPO' 67) opens in Montreal, Canada on April 28. For six months EXPO' 67 will present an extraordinary spectacle under the central theme "Man and His World How rran has met the challenge of his environment
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    • 151 7 SINGAPORE, Fri. The world's largest intercontinental jetliner which Scandinavian Airlines will introduce next year made its first flight from the Douglas Aircraft factory in California, a month after it rolled off the production line. The mammoth jet, the DC-8 Super 63, remained aloft for
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    • 828 7 SINGAPORE, Fri All sections on the Stock Exchange today were easier after a steady opening. However, few counters in the Industrial section were still holding steady. Among them were Eastern Smelting, Esso, Malayan Cables. Metal Box, Rothmans, Malayan Tobacco and Steamships.
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    • 50 7 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI)— Rubber futures 10 points lower. Sales none:— May 67 20.30 20 85 July 20.30 20.85 Sept. 20.45 20.95 Dec. 20.45 20.95* Jan. 67 20.60 21.05 Mar. 20.70 21.15 May 20.70 21.15 The spot No. 1 RSS declined 1/8 to 21c per pound nominal.
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    • 42 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: Selling T.T. or O.D. ready were: Belgian Francs 1609; French Francs 160-1/4; Italian Lire *****; Norwegian Kroner 232-1/4; and Swedish Kroner 167-1/2.
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    • 39 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. The tin price for today was $603.50 per picul, up 25 cents. Stockpile tin WASHINGTON, Fri. (AP) The United States government sold 10 long tons of grade C surplus tin at 1.5225 dollars pound yesterday.
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    • 479 7 btbingc Did and offer prices official!* tinted at the clone of business i INDUSTRIAL Bou«tead 1.54 1.55 C. Sugar 1.86 1.88 r.T.s. ords. 54/6 Chemical Co. 1Kb 1.81 Cold Storage 3 42 3.50 Oun lop CD 2.31 E. Smelting CD 4.42 4.541 Esso Ords. CD 3.32 3.34 Fltzpatrlcks
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    • 51 7 iMaiiacm Price*Fir*t Malayan 2.34 2.14 Second Mala>an 1.66 1.76 Third Malayan XD 1.14 1.24 The Commerce Industry Fund 90 1.01 The Sating* Fund 1.37 1.47 Malaysian Investment Fund 1.0() 1.10 Sterling Commodity XD 3 4/4 First Hong Kong XD 98 1.03 Second Hong Kong 71 75* Honj Ron*
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    • 98 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. Sliuapore Chines Produce Exchange noon prim fodar were; Buyer* Selleit Coconut oil (FOB) Bulk 45.00 Coconut oil (FOB) Drum* 47 50 Loose Copra Mixed Apr/May 27.50 Sugar (Java) exgodown 2.W5 Nutmegs 110s 380.00 Nutmegs B A W 180 00 Garbled Lampong Black Pepper (FOB) 112.50 Pepper Black
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    • 183 7 SINGAPORE, Fri. The following ships are expected to be in port today:— Godowns Vessels 1 /2 Jhelum 3/4 Transportwiec 5 Fernside 6/7 Ellen Bakke 8/9 Stentor 10/11 Sunnyville 13/14 Vaucluse 15/16 Angelica N. 18 Laomedon 23/24 Tung Lee 25/26 Keningau 27/28 Kyoshin Maru 29/30 Amasia 31/32 City of
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    • 934 7 AKRIVAI S EN SINGAPORE Time 12.05 p.m. Airline MSA 029 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 8.35 a.m. Airline MSA 019 from Kuala Lumpur Time 9.00 a.m. AV 646 *algon Time 9.30 a.m. Airline MSA 121 from Kuala Lumpur Time 10.25 a.m. Airlne MSA 451 from Kurhlng. Time
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  • 561 8 SOME years ago the writer of this column suggested that the Northern railway terminus should be transferred from Prai to Butterworth as Prai had outlived its usefulness as a terminal station. The station should be near the ferry pier so that the railway would not have to
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  • 233 8 YVTE have commented on the unsystematic accounting of State administrations on several occasions, and on the millions of dollars lost to revenue. Now the Perak Government finds itself in a messy financial position because its accounts have not been properly kept. Due to this hit-and-miss method of
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  • 1234 8 The world is in the th pandemic which in six years has affected more than 20 countries and is threatening to engulf new areas. In order to cope with this threat, the World Health Organisation recently called in Ankara a Conference on International Co-opera-tion in the
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  • 695 8  -  By: William A. Hanke Hong Kong, Friday. boarded us like a bunch of pirates. They were armed to the teeth. We thought they were Philippine pirates at first. My 36-foot, six-ton boat "Adventure" was doing fine when she sailed out of the harbour here
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  • 767 8  -  By: R. W. Komer Special Assistant to President Johnson. TIfHAT is happen- ing today in the Republic of Vietnam has few precedents in history. Two wars are being waged at the same time in the same nation. One of these is reported daily in
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  • BUSINESS EFFICIENCY FEATURE
    • 519 9  - Modern machines to keep track of and cents By Chan Kam Yau J£USINESS transactions are becoming more complicated nowadays as the world grows smaller while trade ties between countries and individual firms expand. Gone ore the doys when o businessman can teal a deal with a handshake and verbal agreement
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    • 914 9 HPHE total system approach developed by NCR to meet today's business needs begins at the point of data origin. Essential original records of transactions are provided by basic business machines and pertinent data translated into computer language. This information is then processed automatically by NCR
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    • 229 9 NCR (National Cash Register) has been described as the No. 1 in total system capability. Well, executives who are well-informed in the ways of electronic computers know that an EDP (electronic data processing) system is only as good as the input machines where the
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    • 1141 10 System to give shoppers better choice of goods New retail automation system designed to give shoppers a fresher, wider choice of merchandise and at the same time provide substantial cost savings to stores was announced recently by the National Cash Register Company. Mr. Charles L. Keenoy,
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    • 443 11 Free service on every machine While you wait Business in Malaysia and Singapore no longer need to risk their capital on buying copying machines for their offices. With the opening of the Rank Xerox Demonstration Centres at 135 Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman in Kuala Lumpur,
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    • 278 12 I2USINESS efficiency is backed by the "brains" behind the organisation as well as the application of ultra-modern equipment. In this respect, Sharp's latest range of equipment have stepped into the space age. For instance, Sharp's CS-30A electronic desk calculator, Compet 30. It marks another major advance in
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    • 157 12 NO matter how brilliant your accountants and administrators are, they just cannot match their wits against computers. This is of course when we are thinking in terms of speed and excellent performance. In research where scientists have to labour for minutes to solve a problem, the computer
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    • 537 13 variety of computer applications designed to inform, instruct, entertain and generally make the visit to Expo '67 in Montreal more pleasant, is now on. This history-mak-ing extravaganza in Canada was opened yesterday and would close on Oct. 27. About 10 million visitors from all
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    • 377 13 IBM Singapore is a branch of IBM World Trade Corporation, a world-wide organisation which makes and markets electric computers, data processing systems, punched card accounting machines, electric typewriters and dictating equipment. The Singapore branch was established in January, 1953 with only one representative. Today, the
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    • 240 13 Business operation easier With IBM. the bulk of your business operation is greatly enlightened. This is because you get more than just the machines from IBM, You get all the help you need. From the time you pick any of the range of IBM machines, you have
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 139 9 A Complete Addressing Department at Your Desk! ESS®W»m agfflsss: iiilin E,,sott addressing is Addresserene now within the reach of even the smallest office, club or church... anyone.The handsome Markll Addresserette—a design-award winner—puts efficiency into mailings. Eliminates errors.Converts tedious addressing hours into minutes. Makes a corner of your desk into a
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    • 253 9 m m w NCR SIB-tOO SERIES COMPUTER 1 /A TTTTh ty NCR establishes a new perspective in the cost/performance ratio of electronic computers with the introduction of the low cost 315-100 series Electronic Data Pro* cessing System. This brilliant new development of the proven NCR 315 computer incorporates features and
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 41 10 THINK OF YOUR SIMPLEST INVOICE. FRIDEN 5010 ELECTRONIC BILLING ACCOUNTING MACHINE CAN MAKE YOUR TOUGHEST JUST AS EASY! Fniden c>»vib»ON of SINGER A A BLOG ROBINSON RD S'PQR£ TEL 7 306 3 U7 JAIAN TUANKU ABDUL Rahman k l iel *****
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    • 330 10 K J TO SIEMENS Telephoning without a handset? Nothing's easier than using the SILAFON loudspeaking telephone: you simply address the built-in transmitter and listen over the loudspeaker. Both your hands remain free. And, whBt is no less important: Other persons in the room may be invited to join in the
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 19 11 w~i «cr?i fRIDtNJ B DICK FRID6N DIVISION Bth Floor AIA Bldg Robinson Rd Singapore 167. JalanTuanku Abdul Rahman KL
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    • 337 11 BEFORE YOU BUY AN OFFICE COPIER... v -iL 1. Why buy when you can i 2. If the machine becomes changed for a new mo ■y HM3 5 W vmgms edit it be ss of 3. Does it use ordinary or specially treated paper? Are copies permanent or do they
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 232 12 s < £k -j-.» i W? f > k j V V- .«kv*, •X v x ••...that really does pay! In fast, accurate calculator answers to even the roost complex problems. This Is our new 130 Electronic Calculator—without moving parts or complicated keyboards, and completely silent A revolutionary cathode-ray tube
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    • 356 12 ELECTRONIC DESK CALCULATORS The modern SHARP Electronic Desk Calculator is indispensable for all commercial, financial, engineering and scientific use. lL 4 To meet all general offices and laboratory cal:ulations. SHARP, Makers of the Electronic Desk Calculators in Japan, offers FOUR superbly functional and attractive models in their current programme. All
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 138 13 I mm V &SSI MMd 5 M. > N 4# I 4 vO^' ■^A v mm HI s nm^ssjona I I m. mm m m Ist floor, SHELL HOUSE, Collyer Quay, Singapore 1. Behind this door, highly confidential operations are carried out daily for large and small organisations. Operations such
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  • SHOW BUSINESS
    • 341 14  -  By: PETER LOKE SINGAPORE, Fri. What is the biggest challenge to a successful career of a television, radio and recording artiste? Many may not be able to guess, but charming Miss Linda Yang found her biggest challenge to her career in show-busi- ness in God's most
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    • 117 14 Hollywood, Fri. Buzanne Pleshette has been signed to star opposite George Hamilton in MGM's "The Power", a George Pal production which has just begun filming here. One of the most versatile young actresses on stage, screen and television, Miss Pleshette was most recently seen in
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    • 100 14 SINGAPORE, Frl Bizet's "Carmen" adapted for production by amateur operatic group will be performed by the Sceneshifters for the first time in Singapore at the Victoria Theatre from June 6 to 10. The show will be produced by Eileen Smith. Frank Wood is the musical director.
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    • 418 14  -  By: LEE CHIA FOOK Kuala Lumpur, Fri. VOU are a girl, 16 years old, blonde, blue-eyed, pretty, and you are working in a departmental store. There is a boy working in the sales department of the same store, four years older, tall, slim,
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    • 234 14  -  By Peter Loke Singapore. Fri. When you swing to the a-go-go at Tanjong Inn in Katong, do not be deceived by the sweet, petite, swinging hepeat vocalist accompanying the song on the stage. Charming Miss Ow Yee Meng (Miss Bright Virtue) has a
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    • 54 14 NEW YORK, Fri. Metro Goldwyn Mayer's "The Dirty Dozen" wiU have its gala world premiere on June 15, at Leow's Capitol Theatre on Broadway. The Kenneth Hyman production, which has become one of the most publicised films of the year, was directed in colour by Robert Aidrich
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 212 14 Sfeul MANDAMiV P TO-NIGHT!! EXTENS PRESENTING FOR IN MALA THE DEEOR of Australia Young!! Beautiful!! Spectacular!! A RARE MUST-SEE SHOW Showtime: 10 P.M. 12.30 A.M. GARDEN OF EDEN VISIT K. L. GRAND HOTEL S REDECORATED DINING ROOM. PHONE: ***** EXT. 2 67. Treacher Road. (At Bukit Bintang Treacher Road Junction
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    • 156 14 mm ■> tr EXOTIC NEW SUNDAY SPECIAL RIJSTTAFEL Spicy, delicious Indonesian luncheon with over 20 exciting side-dishes to choose from. Mmm You are advised to book early! EVERY Sunday, 12—2.30 p.m. LUMPUR!^ Famous Rendezvous for f THOSE who seek Superb Food, 1 Good Wine and Courteous Service in surroundings of
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 217 14 fSHAW ORGANISBTTON LIDO Phone ***** SOW MlOrtlNT.! No Fre« List! 4 Shows: 11 a.m. 2.15, 5.30 X.45 Julie Andrews Ma* Von Sydow •"HAWAII" P'vißion Color (UA> CAPITOL Phonf ***** NOW SHOWING! No Free List! 11 a.m.. 1.39, 4.00. 6.45 9.30 p.m. 'THE THUNDERING SWOBD" Mandarin in Scope Color Tonight Midnight
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    • 218 14 TOMORROW MONDAY Extra Show at 9.30 am. IN StPEB CINERAMA "GRAND PRIX" a? fame* Garner Eva Marie r«L KCHOOL CHILDREN CONCEsS& S1.80 to any srat Day show, 'V. ODEON 21 116 rox 8 "THE BLUE MAX" George Peppard Lrsnla Andre,. Cinemascope Color By DP (Wo Free List) Tonight Tomorrow loan*
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 178 15 DALLAS, Texas, Fri. (Reuter) —Australians Tony Roche and John Newcombe, top-seeded in the Dallas Invitational Tennis Tournament, won their opening matches yesterdy against Americans Stanley Pasarell and Art Foust. Roche had to come from behind in the second set to beat Pasarell 6 —l,
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    • 123 15 FeatheT-weight Dieter Rauscher from Kassel heaved 248.6 lbs at the German weight-lifting championship. which took place recently in the Ruhr town of Wattenscheid (Federal Republic of Germany). Rauscher himself in accordance with the rules governing the contest weighs somewhat less than 132 lbs. His performance made him certain
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    • 383 15 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) Soccer history could be mode in England on Saturday, when two London dubs, Tottenham Hotspur ana Chelsea, compete for a place in the final of the English Football Association Cup. If they both win their semi-final
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    • 186 15 HOUSTON, Texas, Fri. (AP) Heavyweight champion Cassius Clay arrived at Houston's federal building this morning for his showdown with the Government over military service. The heavy weight champion. who insists he will not enter the armed forces because of his Black Muslim religious ties, carried
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    • 52 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Sen tul Works Recreation Club trounced Blue Circle 8-0 in the Football Association of Selangor Government Departments and Business Houses Division one league at Taylor Road here this evening SWRC led 3-0 at hall time. Scorers were Irutharaj (3), Thangavelu Ibrahim Hussein,
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    • 408 15 SINGAPORE, Fri. Singapore football fans will be treated to a "soccer classic" when the Singapore Chinese F.A. clash with Perak Chinese in the 20th final of the MCFA interstate competition to be held at Jalan Besar stadium to-morrow
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    • 273 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Standard Ail-Star Bowling Tournament, sponsored bv Public Radio and Electrical Company Petaling Jay a. will commence at Shah's Bowling Centre in Petaling Jay a on Monday. Prizes worth $2,500 in the form of Standard transistor radios will be awarded
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    • 129 15 GLASGOW, Fri. (Reuter) Scotland's soccer tour, taking in ten games in six countries, is in considerable jeopardy, according to team manager Mr. Bobby BrownScotland are scheduled to leave here on May 13 to visit Israel. Malaysia. Hong Kong, Australia. New Zealand and Canada. But after
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    • 124 15 PARIS, Fri. (AFP)—After being feted by Premier Goerges Pompidou for winning the five nations tourney, French rugby selectors named 23 of the 30 players to tour South Africa in the summer. 1 The team, to be skippered by winger Christian Darrouyof the Mont
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 413 15 Eastern Su Classified advertisements can be accepted at the following addresses: MONT DOR MILK BAR. Ngee Ann Building, Singapore. S.S. MUBARUK Brothers. Ltd.. 63. Bras Basah Road. Singapore. HAMIEM STORE. 1419 Upper CHangi Road. Singapore 17. A.T. CNANAPRAKASAM fir CO., ,1361 Changi Point, Singapore 17. LIDO MILK BAR Lido Theatre
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    • 609 15 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC STAFF APPOINTMENTS Applications are invited for the following non-academic appointments which have become vacant:SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING (1) Laboratory Steward (Data Processing) Applicants should have had recent experience with punched card equipment and be prepared to take full responsibility for its functioning. Duties will include the maintenance
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    • 358 15 TENDER NOTICES 1 PEMBLRITAHU TAWARAN J.K R. JOHOR. Tawaran darlpada Pemorong2 yang berdaftar di-J.K.R., di-dalam Kelas y ka-atas akan di-terlma i-Pejabat Jurutera Negeri. K.R., Johor. hingga jam ►ukol 2.30 petang pada 13hb. 1967. untok: MEMBENA 10 BILEK DARJAH DAN BILEK AYER KERANA SEKOLAH MENENGAH JENIS KEBANGSAAN PONTIAN KECHIL PONTIAN. JOHOR.
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    • 67 15 ANNOUNCEMENTS. MARRIAGES. BIRTHS. DEATHS. ENCACEMENTS. PERSONAL. IN MEMORIAM ETC. $lOl- A MINIMUM OF TWENTY WORDS EACH ADDITIONAL WORD SO CENTS 50 of 2$ cents PLEASE <ii CAPITAL LETTERS Advertiser's Name...._ Address.. Telephone Number of Insertions.—.. Oate(s) Requested. Cost Classified Advertisements may be handed at the following addresses: KUALA UIMPUR: 39
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  • RACING COMMENTS
    • 1682 16  -  Has improved creditable debut over Ipoh straight The going IS HEAVY By 'Windsor KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Galley Proof has been shaping like a winner on the training track that I am taking him to win the Class Three Division One over 6f (Race 5) at
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    • 25 16 Windsor Lad: Chief Informer Cinema V Palm fcstat? Golden Sun: Prince's Knife Simon Templar Tallette Adeline: King's Row Taiping Jade Palm Estate
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    • 162 16 WINDSOR LAD GOLDEN SUN ADELINE Race 1 C. INFORMER Ban Soon Jade Sceptre C. INFORMER Ran Soon Jade Sceptre SOOCHOW J. Sceptre Hand In Hand Race I CINEMA V King's Row Tallette TALLETTE King's Row Only Too KING'S ROW Tallette Cinema V Race S F BROKE LAD Free Bid
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    • 190 16 By: WINDSOR LAD KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Major Heddle's trio. Pinto (Harbridge) Maxwell Garden and Big Hill were attractive workers when matched over St to clock 112 5 sec. on a heavy track here this morning. Pinto was going best at the finish. Fastest time of the day
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    • 123 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. The Selangor Amateur Athletic Association is having a big "headache." About $20,000 worth of challenge troDhies. belonging to the association, are missing. The trophies are for various field and track events. If they are not found soon, the association will have to
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    • 1580 16 Race 1: Horses Class 6, Div. 1 6 Furs. *.00 P.M. 1. 823 3. 756 3. 015 Jade Sceptre Hand In Hand Chief Informer lOy 4y 9y 126 Mr. Ng Ah Lean 124 Tong Lee Loong St 122 M B E. Svndicate R.S B'kelen E
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 60 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 3.26 a.m. (6.7 ft); 3.21 p.m. (7.8 ft.). Port Swettenham: 8.49 a.m. (14 ft.); 8.51 p.m. (13.8 ft.). Port Dickson: 9.24 a.m. (7.6 ft.); 10 p.m. (7.9 ft). Singapore: 1.09 a.m. (9.4 ft.); 3.05 p.m. (7.6 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 2.01 p.m. (7.7 ft.); 7.51 p.m. (4.4
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