Eastern Sun, 7 March 1968
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Title Section24 1968-03-07 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION ft Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 579 Thursday, 7 March 1968. MC (P) 0050 Price 15 cents24 words
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271 1968-03-07 1 Wed. New Zealand's Minis- ter for Defence, Mr. D. S. Thomson, said today that consultations between Singapore and his country would continue throughout the months ahead. In a statement he said that this could enable those concerned with the security of this271 words
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Article189 1968-03-07 1 SINGAPORE, We d. The Malavsian Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak. left for Kuala Lumpur this afternoon after two days’ “useful talks'* on defence matters with Singapore leaders. Speaking to newsmen at the airport he stressed that the type of defence “alliance” which might ’immaterial.”189 words
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Article109 1968-03-07 1 ITU ALA LUMPUR. Wed. Nigeria's Commissioner of External Affairs. Dr. Okoi Orikpo. is due here in the next few days. Dr Orikpo. who has ministerial rank in the Nigerian Federal Government, is expected to be here for five days. His visit here is at the109 words
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Article, Illustration639 1968-03-07 1 JAKARTA, Wed. (LPI Reuter) Malaysian Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman turned to golf and sightseeing today after a working session with Indonesian leaders on a blueprint for a new partnership between the two nations. The Tunku and his host, acting President GeneralUPI photo. - 639 words
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103 1968-03-07 1 JAKARTA Wed. Reuter) Indonesia will not join any defence pact but is willing to enter into military co-operation with other nations, such as joint patrolling or the exchange of military missions, the Information Minister, Mr. Burhanuddin Diah. said here today. He was commenting103 words
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152 1968-03-07 1 LUCIAN PETER - By LUCIAN PETER KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Selangor Police close on the track of a five-man gang wanted for a number of robberies in the capital including a *12.50# nayroll grab in Petaling Jaya. last week, have received an offer by their leader to "surrender152 words
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63 1968-03-07 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed:— The Government has approved 556.000 to help victims of the rerent fire at Kuala Kedah which destroyed 500 bouses. This was disclosed by the Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. after the weekly Cabinet meeting here today. He expressed sympathy for63 words
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274 1968-03-07 1 pOINTE-A-PITRE, Guodeloupe, Wed. (Reuter). An Air France Boeing 707 crash* ed into j rocky mountainside seconds before it was due to land here late last night, killing all 67 aboard. "I am landing in one and a half minutes," the274 words
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88 1968-03-07 1 SALISBURY. Wed (Reuter Three Africans convicted of murder—central figures in a new AngloRhndesian constitutional drama were hanged here today in defiance of reprieves granted by Britain’s Queen Elizabeth. They were hanged shortly after 0700 GMT. according to notices of execution posted outside Salisbury Prison88 words
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Article39 1968-03-07 1 TPOH. Wed. A labourer, Lee Tai Kai. 20. died after being struck on the head by a wooden horse, in a merry-go-round at a fun fair in Menglembu yesterday He died at the General Hospital39 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous12 1968-03-07 1 LADIES PAY J a 8 J24Z"How do you feel about togetherness now?.”12 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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451 1968-03-07 2 MUSA SCULLY - BY MUSA SCULLY ITU ALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Deputy Premier, Tun Abdul Razak, today welcomed Indonesia's indication towards co-operation in maintaining peace and security in the South-east Asian region. "It is also Heartening to note that our other neighbours in the ASEAN group451 words
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Article58 1968-03-07 2 IPOH. Wed Sekolah Tuanku Abdul Rahman scored the best results in the Malaysian Certificate of EduciTlon examinations for residential schools in Malaysia with 94 6 per cent passes Four of the students are Chinese They took both the MCE and Cambridae School Certificate examinations Two of58 words
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252 1968-03-07 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wtd. Th« Yang di-Pertuan Agong and tha Raja Parwaiiuri Agong will attend Hari Raya Haji prayer* at the National Mosque, on Saturday morning. The Deputy Prune Minister. Tun Abdul Razak and Toh Puan Raha will also attend prayers. The Queen accompanied252 words
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Article104 1968-03-07 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Talks between Malaysia and Britain on economic aid to offset British withdrawal East of Suez entered its third day today. The closed-door meeting is being held at the Treasury Conference Room, here So far, there hos been no indication on the104 words
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388 1968-03-07 2 LUCIAN PETER - By LUCIAN PETER KUALA LUMPUR, Wed An operation code-named "Anti-Reckless” to rid the capital of unruly motorists, motor-cycle riders and scooterists, was launched here today by Selan- gor Traffic Police. The operation which commenced at 7.30 a.m today took some 300 vehicle owners by surprise.388 words
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Article87 1968-03-07 2 Exhibition of “Five Singapore Sculptors” at National Art Gallery 10 am to 6.30 p.m. "London Works. Malaysian Batiks” at Samat Art Gallery a m. to 6 pm. Works of prominent Malaysian artists by Peninsular Art Society at *l. Jalan Raja Muda. 9 a m to 6 pm. Jalan87 words
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Article69 1968-03-07 2 KUALA LUMPUR Wed A Warrant Officer of the Malaysian Armed Forces will be leaving for London on Sunday to take up the appointment of a Staff Assistant to the Ma-laws-.an Service Adviser In London. He is Warrant Officer n Lim Sin Seong. Warrant Officer Lim. 13 irnned69 words
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Article172 1968-03-07 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Malayan Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis (Selangor) Kuala Lumpur held its annual meeting here recently. Following are officebearers:- President Dato* Richard Ng Tow Foo. Vicepresident Mr Wong Keng Thoe. Hon Secretary Mr S Kanaeasabal. Hon Treasurers Messrs Walgrens Ltd. Committee members:Dato’ Chong Shin172 words
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Article45 1968-03-07 2 IPOH. Wed—A stall holder. Lee Yit Kier. 57. was fined Jino in the Sessions Court here today on pleading guilty to a charge of selling firecrackers at the Central Market without s licence on Dec. 29, last year. He paid the fine.45 words
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38 1968-03-07 2 Visiting Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman scattering Rowers over the grave of Gen. A Yani, former Chief of the Indonesian Army, and seven other Generals who were killed by the Communists during the 1985 abortive coup. UPI photo.— UPI photo. - 38 words
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Article309 1968-03-07 2 ‘Set up Ministry of Tourism PENANG, Wed The President of the Penang Tourist Association. Mr Chet T S. Chua. today emphasised that a Ministry of Tourism should be set up if Malaysia wanted to make money on tourism. He suggested professionals with 40 to 50 years’ experience on tourism should309 words
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142 1968-03-07 3 NEW YORK, Wed. 'UPI) Malaysian painter Ibrahim Hussein opened a oneman show at the Galerie Internationale in New York yesterday. The Kedah-born artist, on a one-year Rockefeller Fellowship m the United States, will tour American cultural centres late this year. He also plans to visit142 words
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174 1968-03-07 3 SINGAPORE, Wed The newly formed I.TOh-strong Public Utilities Board Staff Union will hold its first centra council meeting tomorrow to elect office-bearers for 1968 1969. They will be elected from among the ‘-16-mar. council, which represents the nine branches in the Union. "Most of174 words
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323 1968-03-07 3 SUHAIMI BIDIN - By SUHAIMI BIDIN SINGAPORE, Wed. The signatories of the "oppeol letter" to the United Nations Secretary-General U Thant seeking his intervention to secure the release of four political detainees in Singapore, have received a reply. The signatories were Mr. Lim Tene323 words
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338 1968-03-07 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. Seventy per cent of the 591 cases of people who suffered head injuries as a result of road accidents were motor-cycle and scooter riders. Only 30 per cent who suffered head injuries were cor drivers. I These figures, recorded338 words
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Article, Illustration84 1968-03-07 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Engineering Department staff of Rothmans of Pall Mall. >ingapore, recently presented a deep-freeze unit to the Salvation Army Children’s Home at Pasir Panjang. There are at present 64 children in the Home. Picture shows the presentation ceremony. Brigadier Maria H. Scherpenisse84 words
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Article72 1968-03-07 3 Meet-the-people sessions SINGAPORE. Wed. The M P for Katong. Mr. J F. Conceicao. has begun his Meet-the-people sessions. These will be held every Thursday beginning at 730 p.m.. at 160. Jalan Batu. Block 11. the P AP. branch premises. Mr Conceicao has also met the member* of the dt’zens' Consultative72 words
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Article45 1968-03-07 3 SINGAPORE Wed. A three-year-old girl who was playing In the Alexandra Hill Primary School's compound. died minutes after a six-foot piece of iron fell on her last evening. Police today gave her name as Subatra. of Block 46. Lengkok Bahru.45 words
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73 1968-03-07 3 SINGAPORE. W e d. A sampan man. Tan Eng Haw. saved a 73-year-old woman, who had fallen into the Kallang River, off Merdeka Bridge yesterday. The woman. Madam Yap I.ian Hong, of Bukit Ho Swee. fell into the river at 3.40 p.m. Tan73 words
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95 1968-03-07 3 SINGAPORE Wed The 1968 Neuve Chapelle Day Parada of the 2nd Battalion 2nd King Edward VII s Own Gurkhas <The Sirmoor Rifles) will be held at Sim Barracks. Port sd own Road here on Saturday The parade commemorates the 53rd anniversary of the battle95 words
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124 1968-03-07 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. An extra-mural course of 12 lectures on English Comprehension will be conducted by the Department of Extra-mural Studies. University of Singapore. from Mar. 18. The course will be conducted by Mr P K Hernon and will be aimed at the development of the124 words
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Article48 1968-03-07 3 SINGAPORE. Wed The Workers’ Partv will hold two political meeting? on Thursday and Friday from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. respectively. The first meeting will be held at Jala n Wey Hui. and the second at the junction of Bah Soon Pah Road and Jalan Cherdek48 words
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Article33 1968-03-07 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Spastic Children's Association of Singapore will hold its annual Wonderland Food and Fun Fair on Mar. 30 at 10 a.m at the Old Admiralty House in Grange Road33 words
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Article22 1968-03-07 3 SINGAPORE Wed.— There were 109 road accidents. of which two were serious. during the past 24 hours in the Republic.22 words
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93 1968-03-07 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. Muslims are advised the sacrificial slaughter of sheep and cattle during the Hari Raya Haji festival may be carried out at the Central Abattoirs. Jalan Kimia, Jurong between 9 a m. and 12 noon on Saturday. The fee is $3 per head93 words
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601 1968-03-07 4 Ben D’Cunha - Lecture on economics will be good for Senators he says By Ben D’Cunha KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. "I hove been in politics for 14 years and had never 'cowed' and when I say teach I mean teach." That was the Assistant Minister of601 words
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Article203 1968-03-07 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Malaysian Armed Force# require 54 youths for terrlce in th v,alay dan Navy. A naval recruiting team will be touring the various states from tomorrow to carry out a recruiting drive. Candidates must be Malaysian citizens age between 18 to 23. 5203 words
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Article152 1968-03-07 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The 35-member strong concert Chamber Opera Luebeck is to present a night's performance at the Malayan Teachers’ College here on Friday evening This will be one of the many cultural highlights sponsored by the Goethe Institute in its programme this year Some152 words
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Article132 1968-03-07 4 KUALA LLMPIR. Wed A 13-man ECAFE (Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East) team left here today after a four-day study tour of community development in Malaysia. Before leaving. Mr Homi B Minocher Homiji. the leader of the team, said he and his colleagues were132 words
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Article17 1968-03-07 4 IPOH. Wed.—Some 204 lbs. of overhead copper-wire were stolen from Serdang Estate in Parit yesterday.17 words
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343 1968-03-07 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Chief Justice. Mr. Justice O Wee Chong Jin today set aside a magistrate's conviction of cheating against two persons on grounds that the prosecution had not given sufficient evidence to convict the appellants on the charge. Siak Hong Beng and Chla Keng343 words
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Article112 1968-03-07 4 JAKARTA, Wed (XTPV The wife of visiting Malaysian Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman Pu a n Bharifah Rodzlah. has presented a donation of about L T SS 1 660 to the "Tan Miyat” institution for needy children in Jakarta. The donation was to be112 words
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270 1968-03-07 4 RI'ALA LUMPUR. Wed—John Osborne's "Look Bark in Anger” presages a gathering storm on the stage for more robust and nearribald plays. B ashphemous, bizarre, tense, feverish savage, resentful. maddennmg, sickening and boring. String all the adiectives w-hich flash across the mind and you'll get270 words
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437 1968-03-07 4 C. F. LEE - By C. F. LEE Kuala lumpur. wed. The so-called ‘new sound” which has lately invaded the pop music scene and which is said to have revolutionised Western music is nothing new at all so says Ravi Shankar, one of India's greatest sitar players.437 words
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609 1968-03-07 4 JAMAL ALI - By JAMAL ALI Kuala lumpur. wed. The Selangor Government was asked today to provide measures to help those affected by the drop in rubber price. The call was made bv Dr. Tan Chee Khoon, Labour Member for Kepong when609 words
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136 1968-03-07 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. put British plantations and mines in Malaysia at ease today when he said that it was not the intention of the Government to impose an additional tax »n them following the British withdrawal136 words
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Article70 1968-03-07 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. Police have recovered some 38 text books stolen from students who visited the National Library in Stamford Road recently A Police spokesman said the books were stolen from students who visited the National Library from Jan. 27 to Feb. 29.. Those students who have lost70 words
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Article109 1968-03-07 4 ALOR STAR Tues. Donation? for the Kuala Kedah fire victims ha s topped the $20,000 mark with the biggest donation of 510.800 from the Kedah Rice Millers Association The relief fund today stands at 520,241.56 while the estimate of the fire victims rose to 6.056. Donations109 words
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215 1968-03-07 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The appointment of the Salaries Commission was today criticised as one of the Government's “very cunning and fantastic five-year-plan" against the civil servants. The attack came from the “Civilian”, the official organ of the Federation Armed Forces Civilian Staff Union In215 words
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Article, Illustration24 1968-03-07 4 Picture shows Brigadier Sany bin Abdul Ghaffar receiving the J.M.N. from the Yang di-Pertuan Agong at an investiture ceremony in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday.24 words
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Article, Illustration440 1968-03-07 10 SINGAPORE. Wed The National Cash Register today launched its revolutionary, versatile Century Series —a new family of computers designed for low-cost data processing as a valuable management and operating tool. The in trod net on in Singapore ana Malaysia done simultaneously internationally was announced440 words
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Article122 1968-03-07 10 CINGAPORE. Wed The Nigerian Comm'ssioner for Foreign Affairs. Dr Pkoi Arikpo flew into Singapore todav to deliver a personal letter from his country's Head of State. General Gowon to the Prime Minister. Mr Lee Kuan Yew In an airport interview. he said, the purpose of122 words
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491 1968-03-07 10 RUBBER FREIGHT CONTROVERSY Singapore, Wed, rpHE Rubber Trade Association of Singapore and the Singapore Rub--1 ber Packers Association today chorged the Far Eastern Freight Conference's representative with putting a red herring over the real issue of rubber freight rotes. The latest attack on491 words
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110 1968-03-07 10 SINGAPORE. Wed The responsibility of a cit zen coders many facets of h:s life, one of which is the need for safetv consciousness, the Minister of State for Defence Mr. Wee Toon Boon, said today. He was speaking at the presentation of prizes for the110 words
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Article58 1968-03-07 10 SINGAPORE Wed Sixty military personnel will be conducting field exercises between 1 pm. and 11 pm on March 13. 14 and 15. at three areas. The three areas are Sungei Jurong; Llm Chu Kang Road and Chua Chu Kang Road They will use blanks, thunderflashes and smoke grenades58 words
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Article42 1968-03-07 10 7.30 pm. Free film shows by the Ministry of Culture at Kampong kubor. Kampong Bereh (Chua Chu Kang Road). Kong Min School (Florence Road), Eng Hong Hng Wayang Stage (Peng Ann Road) and near Block 65 (Lorong 5, Toa Payoh),42 words
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Article, Illustration506 1968-03-07 10 SINGAPORE. Wed The six-week long Festival ’6B at the Gav World Amusement Park came to successful end tonight It was highlighted by the donation draw for 500,000 draw tickets. More than 600 000 p®ople had visited the Festival during the 45 days506 words
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Article44 1968-03-07 10 SINGAPORE Wed —A bus was gutted when it caught fire this morning. Tne fire was believed to have been caused by a short circuit at 6.10 a.m. when the bus was travelling along Tiong Bahru Road at the junction of Jaian Membina.44 words
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203 1968-03-07 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Justice Raja Allan Shah today dismissed a suit brought by a former official of the Malaysian Indian Congress against office-bearers of the Kampong Pandan Branch of the party. S Vethanayagam, a former Treasurer of the branch, had sought an injunction from203 words
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Article152 1968-03-07 11 BRUNEI TOWN, Wed (UPI> The problem of how to persuade the shy girls here to participate In the coming Miss Brunei Tourism contest dominated the six-hour meetme held by the Brunei Tourist Board here this week. The all roan Miss Tourism committee, who met behind152 words
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Article78 1968-03-07 11 IPOH, Wed A cat and dog show will he held at St. Michael's Institution here at Z pm on Saturday. This In the first time such a how is being held here It is sponsored by the Ipoh Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to78 words
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79 1968-03-07 11 PENANG. Wed A teenager Ang S.m Hock, was a*'acked oy two youths and robbed of a wrist-watch, valued $3O. at the junction of Ayer Raiah Road and Cantonment Road yesterday. Ang said he was cycling home towards Ayer Itam. when he was confronted. One of79 words
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Article69 1968-03-07 11 KAMPAR Wed. The number of maLaria cases is increasing in the d strict of Xampar. a spokesman fbr the District Hospital said here today. In January. seven cases were admit ed into the hospital and three were treated a' out-patients. Last month, lb cases were69 words
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Article51 1968-03-07 11 MUAR. Wed. Local Chinese residents in Muar are invited to take part in the Seventh First Aid Course organised by the Chine e Section of the Muar St John Ambulance Brigade Association Those interested can write Or call on Mr. Goh Yee Meng, of 20. Jalan Baku,51 words
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Article146 1968-03-07 11 PENANG, Wed. A youth. K. Kurusatnv. was acquitted and discharged on an attempted armed robbery charge without his defence being called in the Session's Court this afternoon He was alleged jointly with three others still at large, to have attempted to rob a milk-vendor. V. Ramasamy Thaver, at146 words
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85 1968-03-07 11 BRUNEI TOWN. Wed (Reuter) The Chinese community in Brunei’s Muara District has formed a committee to plan festivities for the Coronation of Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah here on Aug 1. The community proposes to spend 100.000 Brunei dollars (about £14.000) on the celebrations,85 words
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Article33 1968-03-07 11 TAIPING. Wed A mo-tor-cyclist. Tan Yong Choo. 51. was attacked by four arm»d men. who robbed him of $27 at Matang yesterday. They also took away his motorcycle.33 words
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Article34 1968-03-07 11 MUAR. Wed. A Rural Progress Exhibition on Education. Health. Rural Development. Adult Education. Replanting, and Farming will be held at Bukit Kepong Community hall on Mar. 24 at 10 a m.34 words
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Article, Illustration56 1968-03-07 11 THT three winners of the Negri Sembilan Hockey Queen contest in the centre 20-year-old Tunku Naquiah. eldest daughter of the Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan and the Tunku Ampuan who was judged the winner. Second place went to Miss Indra Sivam (extreme left) and third place56 words
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313 1968-03-07 11 Kuala trengganu, Wed. The Minister of Local Government and Housing. Mr. Khaw Kai Boh. said the Government would rebuild houses in new villages throughout the country constructed during the emergency. Mr. Khaw said this after meeting the District Officer, a Member of Parliament313 words
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161 1968-03-07 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Malayan Youth Hostels Association here hones to buiid more hostels in Malaysia to enable the youths of the country to travel more wideiy with a home-away-from-away facilities provided at hostels run by the association. This was stated yesterday by161 words
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160 1968-03-07 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Federal Minister for Lands and Mines who is also the Minister for Justice. Dato Haji Abdul Rahman Ya kub, has stressed the importance of having experienced staff in the legal service in order to enable the Government to do its160 words
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79 1968-03-07 11 THE Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Enche Senu Abdul Rahman, on Saturday visited Bernama’s office and met members of the Board and Bernama’s officials at an informal luncheon party at Bernama’s office, Circular Road, Kuala Lumpur. The Minister was accompanied bv the Secretary. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Enche Junid79 words
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1987 1968-03-07 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. University of Malaya results of the first year examination for the degree of Bachelor of Economics 1967,4 68 session (subject to confirmation by the’University Senate) The following have passed the first year examination for the degree of Bachelor of Economics held in1,987 words
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47 1968-03-07 5 UPI photo.— UPI; photo. - 47 words
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Article176 1968-03-07 5 SAN Jt'AN. Puerto Rico (t'PI) Powerful t'S. Navy tugs today wrestled with the oilrushing how of the wrecked tanker Ocean Eagle to tow it out to open sea where it could be sunk by Naval gunfire. Steadily rising sea* gave •n added sense of urgency176 words
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Article45 1968-03-07 5 HOLLYWOOD. Wed. (I PI) A report by the American Humane Association. «*-o-vs 19.692 animals prriurmed in 73 motion pictures and 1?2 televi«'on episodes last year. Twelve hundred horses headed the list. The animals in least demand included anteaters. stocks and moose.45 words
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176 1968-03-07 5 Take more Asians to ‘solve Australia’s underpopulation CANBERRA. Wed (Reuter) Increased immigration from Asia and India was a solution to Australia's problem of under-population, a British biologist, professor C.D. Darlington, said in Canberra yesterday. A greater inflow of migrants from countries such as Malaysia. Japan and India would be to176 words
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176 1968-03-07 5 NEW YORK. Wed. Eugene ft Black, former president of the World Bank and an adviseY to President Johnson on South-east Asia, told an ail-day meeting in effect that investment is working better than former U S. aid did “I don't mean to minimise U.S.176 words
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246 1968-03-07 5 SALISBURY, Rhodesia. Wed. (UPI) Pressure was b .aiding up last n:ght for t ie hanging of three contemned Africans, a move that could break the final tenuous link with the British crown and bring on a new independence showdown with Britain. Extreme rightwingers in246 words
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449 1968-03-07 5 WASHINGTON Wed. (LPI) John Steinbeck IV, son of the novelist, yesterdaj said the Army makes stimulating drugs available to U.S. troops prior to combat missions in Vietnam “to make them a better fighting machine.” Steinbeck, who spent a year in Vietnam as449 words
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449 1968-03-07 5 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) The House of Commons last night approved Britain’s new. mainlv-Euro-pean defence role and withdrawal from East-of-Suez bases. The government had a comfortable majority of 93 when parliament voted by 313 to 220 support for controversial defence cuts announced last month.449 words
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Article103 1968-03-07 5 MANILA. Wed. (Reuter) Incidence of communicable diseases rose sharply in Manila last week ending March 2. the Department of Health announced here today City Health Officials said pneumonia claimed the heaviest toll with 43 deaths out of 125 cases. There were 29 deaths out of103 words
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138 1968-03-07 5 IMMIGRATION BILL LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) The Archbishop of Canterbury said today his national committee for Commonwealth immigrants had not broken up in protest against the government’s entry curbs aimed at Asians from Kenya. Reports last week said the Archbishop. Dr. Michael Ramsey, might138 words
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Article70 1968-03-07 5 HUCKN ALL. England. Wed (UPI) Honesty is the best policy, but not always the most pleasant. When nurse Grace Hind told the gas board she had been getting gas free for months because of a defect in her coin-in-the-slot meter, thp board cut off service because she70 words
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Article112 1968-03-07 5 WASHINGTON. Wed. tUPIi A high ranking State Department official said yesterday that the military situation in Laos "Is not good.” William P Bundy, assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern and Pacific, Affairs. told the House Foreign Affairs committee “enemy military activity during the present dry112 words
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13091 1968-03-07 6 Kt’ALA LUMPUR Wed The following School Certificate and Malaysia Certificate of Education results are released for publication for the convenience of candidates and parents. In view of the need to get the list out in the shortest possible time, typewriting errors may have occurred. Candidates are13,091 words
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7285 1968-03-07 7 Private Candidates Girls Atfr.es Wong Pek Har 3. Carmel Lpt Bee Leng 2. Chee Fei Lan 4 Chern Chung Tsmg 3. Christiie Wee Bior Bee 3. Chua Sie\» Teen 3, Eloi.se Chan 2. Elsie Swek Pek Lian/Elise 3. Goh S*k Keow 3. Goh Toh Khiow 3.7,285 words
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134 1968-03-07 7 COPENHAGEN. Wed. <UPI> The Scandinavian Airlines System <SAS> will double Its seating capacity during the next seven years, the company ViceManaging Director Mr Christian R Hunderup said yesterday. Mr Hunderup. speaking at the general meeting of the Copenhagen Tourist Association, said that SAS plans134 words
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Article119 1968-03-07 7 LONDON. Wed (UPI) Britain gold and dollar reserves rose by £9 million ($216 million) in February, the Treasury said today. At the end of the month, thev stood at £1.154 billion ($2,700 billion). The monthy figures do not always tell the complete story but are taken119 words
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163 1968-03-07 7 NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) Asiatic countries dominate the American textile import market, the American Textile Manufacturers Institute said today. ATMI said Japan and Hongkong along accounted for 43 per cent of the 2.6 billion square yards of textiles shipped here last year and163 words
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Article54 1968-03-07 7 PARIS, Wed. (Reuter) France’s gold and convertible currency reserves dropped by 190 million francs ($3B 5 million) during February. the Finance Ministry announced today They stood at 29.694 million francs ($6,014. million) in January. French reserves have thus fal en by 827 million francs during54 words
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Article69 1968-03-07 7 LONDON. Wed. (UPI) Britain and Ceylon signed an agreement in Colombo today to provide a further interest-free loan to th* value of £1.57 million ($3,768 million). Like five previous loans, this one is repayable over 25 years, including an initial three-year period of grace. It will69 words
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112 1968-03-07 7 NonCommunist world trade shows its smallest rise WASHINGTON. Wed. (Reuter) —Non-Communist world trade in 1967 showed its smallest rise since 1962 and grew only about half as fast as in 1966. the International Monetary Fund reported. The value of exports of non Communist countries rose in 1967 to $189,300 million112 words
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Article95 1968-03-07 7 BRUSSELS. Wed. (UPI)— European Common Market Ministers yesterday failed to reach agreement on their response to U.S. economic, moves to erase the American balance of payments deficit. European Economic Community (EEC) Economics and Finance Ministers could not agree on a West German proposal to95 words
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Article409 1968-03-07 8 AFTER having their hopes of a reconciliation between Malaysia and Singapore fractured too often, both Malaysians and Singaporeans dare not expect the defence talks between the two countries to bear fruit immediately. However, they see in these discussions encouraging signs that this time both countries are determined409 words
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Article331 1968-03-07 8 rT.S. PRESIDENTIAL adviser. Mr. Eugene Black, has sounded a stiff warning to the world’s wealthy nations that eliminating the growing gap between the affluent countries and underdeveloped nations is as critical as avoiding nuclear war. He told the House Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs in Washington, which331 words
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2326 1968-03-07 8 Dr. R. G. Sutardi Mangundojo - The most important element in community development is local initiative and the people’s participation By Dr. R. G. Sutardi Mangundojo Dr. Mangundojo is an agricultural expert in Indonesia. He presented a paper, “The Development of Rural Communities** at the Asian Workshop on2,326 words
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Article, Illustration247 1968-03-07 8 Henry B. Rothblatt - By Henry B. Rothblatt (Author* "Handbook of Evidence For Criminal Trials*’) rtENNIS was stopped by police officer Stevens sJ one afternoon for making an illegal turn while driving his car. This led to his arrest for the unlawful possession of gambling slips. “While I was producing my247 words
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393 1968-03-07 8 IN A letter appearing in your columns on Feb. 27 Mr. H.K.Y. was lamenting over the fact that, as he was not a citizen, he has no right whatsoever to apply f r,r fiancee's entry into Malaysia. Though I have no knowledge ot393 words
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Article273 1968-03-07 8 PERMIT me to reply to “Another Graduate' .a garding the Polytechnic time-tables for the 1967/68 sessional examinations. I do not know when his letter was dated but his mention of the examinations being “only a month ahead" prompts me to date it as late January273 words
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Advertisement41 1968-03-07 8 Eastehn Sun Independent National Ne-wtpaper THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 1968 23-8. Cantonment Road, Singapore 2. Telephone: *****/7 Penang Office Ipoh Office 39. |alan Sultan. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Telephone: *****/6 8, Leith Street, Tel: ***** 77. Brewster Road. Tel: ***** Cable Address: AWNEWS41 words
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Advertisement20 1968-03-07 8 111 111 WRIT!*, MUSI UVt THtIftNAMOI AND ADPHitSIS IN GOfiO AltN. urn** WITHOUT NAAKS ano AfMKMCS wm NO! PI etm«H€P20 words
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Article, Illustration678 1968-03-07 9 SINGAPORE, Wed Orders for two Douglas Super DC-8 jetliner costing P 104.000. 000 have been placed by Philippine Air Lines, it was announced by Mr. Benigno P Toda. Jr., PAL Chairman and President. The Super DC-8s are of the long-bodied Series 63 and are678 words
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171 1968-03-07 9 NEW YORK. Wed (UPI) Stock prices tumbled along a broad front yesterday for the second consecutive session after an early rally attempt failed Trading was active. The list started in lower ground but interest in the glamour stocks, which have been pounded heavily171 words
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Article, Illustration202 1968-03-07 9 SINGAPORE. Wed The Lee Wah Bank Limited opens a new subsidiary finance company today. The new company, known as Lee Wah Finance Ltd will be located in attractive quarters at 391 North Bridge Road For the past few months. Mr. Louis F. Thompson, an202 words
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Article90 1968-03-07 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes m its rates to merchants New York Buying TT. 32-13/16: Airmail OD 3215/16. 90 d/st 33-7/16 credit bills. 33-3/4 trade bills. Canada: Buying T.T 353/4; Airmail OD. 35-7/8. 90 d st 36-9/16 credit bills; 36-11/1690 words
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Article15 1968-03-07 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. —The tin price for today was $560.62$ per picul, up $2.50.15 words
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1239 1968-03-07 9 SINGAPORE. Wed It was an active day on the Stock Exchange and business in the trading rooms during the morning was halted for about 5 minutes to enable brokers’ clerks to clear their backlog of contracts. The total turnover of 2.478.000 units of1,239 words
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Article47 1968-03-07 9 GLASGOW, Wed. (Reuter) Alexander Stephen and Sons, one of Britain's oldest shipyards, which has been losing money heavily in the past few years, is to close in August. The Shipyard, which employs 2,200 men, is on the Clyde River which runs through Glasgow.47 words
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Article84 1968-03-07 9 LONDON. Wed (UPI) Rubber market c’osea fully steady with spot 16-1/2 16- 4. Settlement House April 16-3/4 16-7/8 May 16-15/16 17-1/16 June 17-3/16 17-5/16 April/June 16-15/16 17-1/16 July Sept 17-1/2 17-5/8 Oct Dec 17-13/16 17-15/16 Jan March 18-1 16 IR-3/16 April/June 18-1/4 18-3/8 July/Sept 18-3/8 18-9/16 Oct/Dec84 words
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Article45 1968-03-07 9 NEW YORK. Wed (UPI) Rubber futures closed yesterday unchanged and untraded. March 68 17.008-17.75A May 17 708-18.05A July 17.808-18.25A Sept. 18.008-18.25A Nov. 18 258-18.65A Jan. 18.408-18.80A March 18.508-18.00A The spot No. 1 RSS was quoted at 17 1/4 cents per pound, nominal.45 words
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Article19 1968-03-07 9 WASHINGTON. Wed. (Reuter) General Services Administration reported today it had received no offers for government-stockpiled tin.19 words
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Article298 1968-03-07 9 Rubber up cent SINGAPORE. Wed March first grade rubber f o.b. buyers closed at 5 p m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 48$ cents per lb., up seven eighths of a cent from previous close. The tone was very steady. The market ruled very thin and quiet but298 words
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Article65 1968-03-07 9 LAGOS. Wed (Reuter) The Anglo-Dutch Shell-B.P. Oil Company announced plans today for a 17 million sterling terminal in Nigeria’s midwestern region with an offshore pipeline to load tankers of up to 200,000 tons. The project. scheduled for completion by the middle of next year, will be able65 words
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Article408 1968-03-07 9 SINGAPORE,—Stuck Exchange aid and offer price* officially Mated at rne rln*e of bus in cm. INDUSTRIALS Ben A Co. 2 S3 2.94 Bouslead 1 68 1 70 C >*u*ar 3 06 310 l hemical Co 1 49 1 50 Cold .storage 4 08 Dunlop 2 76 2.77 E408 words
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Article48 1968-03-07 9 (Manager*’ Priori) Flr»t Malayan 2 44 Second Malavan i.:s Third Malayan The Commerce 1 14 Industry The savins .04 1 03 Industry \U .93 1.02 First H'konj; .17 .82 Second Hongkong .Malavan Investment .54 .58* Fund 1.05 1 16 Sterling Commodity 4/3 4/10 <• Hong Kong Currency)48 words
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Article107 1968-03-07 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. The noon prices at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange toda; are > Buyer seller Coconut Oil (FOB) Bulk <11.75 Coconut Oil (FOB Drums Loose l opra Mixed 6425 Mar/Apr Mnntok White SA.ffO P*»pper (F.O.B.) <*♦>% SAW 127 5C Sarawak W hire Pepper (FOB) NEW ***** Sarawak Special107 words
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Article23 1968-03-07 9 HONG KONG. Wed. (UPI) —Money Quotations: HK56.065/608 oer US dollar for cash HKJ14.52 per pound sterling HKJ2BB per tael gold.23 words
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Article231 1968-03-07 9 SINGAPORE. Wed The following ships are expected to oe in port today:Godowns Vessels 1/2 Berezniki 3. 4 Adelaide Maru 3 Loide Sao Domingo 6/7 Jag Rahat 8 9 Nicolai Ogarov 10/11 City of Khartoum 13 14 Shinwa Maru 15/ 16 S A. Huguenot 18 GarrJ-bank 19 Kunak231 words
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Advertisement304 1968-03-07 9 AIR MOVEMENTS—S'PORE, K. LUMPUR ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE. M«A ML 203 II.M am. from K.L. MSA ML 019 8.05 a m. from K.L. MSA ML 121 3.30 am. from K L. MSA ML IHW 10.2.4 a m. from Penang Ipoh K L. and Malacca. MSA ML 441 10.24 a m. from304 words
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Advertisement333 1968-03-07 9 MSA ML 122 7-31 am. for K.L. MSA ML 522 8.00 am. for renang. Bangkok. MSA Ml. n4O 845 a m. for K L /Trengganu/Kota Bahru. M»A ML .3J2/043 9 00 am. for Jakarta /Perth/Sydney. MSA ML 454 10.20 a m. for Jesselton MSA ML 634 11-15 a.m. for HK./Talpeh333 words
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Advertisement354 1968-03-07 9 peh. Osaka. Tokyo. Time 9.30 a.m. Airline RC 603 to Phnom Penh. Time 8.45 a.m. Airline MSA 528 to Penang. Bangkok. Time 900 a.m. Airline Ml. 048 to Kuala Lumpur. K. Bahru Time 10 20 a.m. Airline GA 988 to Bangkok. Hongkong, and Tokyo. Time 10.20 a.m Airline MSA 454354 words
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Miscellaneous1401 1968-03-07 10 YOUR TV and RADIO TODAY TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KCALA LCMPCK and Pulau Pining; 6 Ipota and Melaka; 3 A 10 Johore Bahru: 4 Taiping: 7 Batu Pahat: 9 Eluant P.M. 554 Opening Annct. Prog Summary; 550 News Outlines in tne National Language; 5.55 National Songs: 600 News in Tamil:1,401 words
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Article, Illustration305 1968-03-07 12 NOWADAYS people are more conscious about travelling. for they think that seeing is better than reading. Besides, traveling can broaden one's knowledge and is considered as part of one's education. In recent years, many tourist agencies have sprung up because of the growing needs of the305 words
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Article, Illustration393 1968-03-07 12 SPHERE ore many hawkers selling all kinds of things near my house. A They can be divided into two classes. The first ore hawkers who sell household articles and the second vegetables, fruits and cooked food. Before we begin to describe them let us393 words
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Article, Illustration205 1968-03-07 12 MY HOUSE is situated In the middle 0 f many other houses. My house which is a brick house consists of five bedrooms, a kitchen, a bathroom and a diningroom. It is not a very big house although we have quite a big family Mast of my neighbours205 words
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Article, Illustration320 1968-03-07 12 THE WORD ‘hobby” is derived from “hobby-horse” which is a stick fitted with a wooilen horse's head, which children ride for their amusement. We still talk of a man '•riding'’ his hobby, so a hobby is an amusement. It is an interesting pursuit, not320 words
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Article, Illustration397 1968-03-07 12 I DECIDED to take a walk down the beach one calm night after my dinner. The moon was out early that night and it cast its beautiful yellow rays over the sea which was cairn. Way up in the sky. stars began t 0397 words
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Article, Illustration335 1968-03-07 12 WHEN we talk about money, we think of fifty cents coin, one shilling a do.lar note or a pound note As money is a lorm of exchanging <t buying things, it :s important for It can promote peace and avoid disappointment or argument. Money helps335 words
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Article, Illustration275 1968-03-07 12 IT WAS still dark and a Slight coid breeze was blowing. It was five o’clock in the morning and the atmosphere was fresh and invigorating. There were three of us waiting for other friends to come. Arrangements had been made the previous night for the275 words
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Article, Illustration204 1968-03-07 12 DURING the last day of Chinese New Year. I had a severe headache. As a result I was forced to visit a doctor. It teas a private doctor. My mother took me to the Clinic which Is about half a mile from my home204 words
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Article, Illustration210 1968-03-07 12 ONE mgh» during our visit to the East Coast of Malaya, my brother and I visited Rantau Abang. the famous place in the East. Coast where the turtles lay eggs during the season. Rantau Abang is well known to the people of the East Coast as "Pantai Penyu"210 words
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Article, Illustration265 1968-03-07 12 LAST NIGHT. I was reading a story book about a magician who used magic to trouble other people. He had a host of witches, demons and other ugly looking creatures at nis command At his order houses were damaged and many people were265 words
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Article, Illustration225 1968-03-07 12 WE .ALL know that In this world, no one is able to live by himself Every one should make friends. But the selection of friends is very important as friends are not all good. There are people who have friends, who are bad They may seem225 words
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Article, Illustration191 1968-03-07 12 AFTER the long third term holidays schools reopened on 4th January 1968. What a black Thursday it was! I had to go to school and what was worse, a new' school. I w'Oke up early because I was excited and nervous. I kept191 words
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Advertisement164 1968-03-07 12 NEW ESSAY CONTEST FOR THOSE WHO ARE 14 AND UNDER THE EASTERN SUN S new essay writing contest for hoys and girls of 14 and under app® in this page every Thursday. One of the objects of this contest is to encourage young boys and girls to express themselves properly.164 words
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Article, Illustration39 1968-03-07 13 EASTERN SUN picture «hows the bit donation draw in progress highlight ot the Festival '6B. *l)r. Cloh Krng Swoe. the Minister for Finance addressing the gathering at the closing ceremony last night of Festival '6B.39 words
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Article, Illustration542 1968-03-07 13 A NOVEL means of mixing compost is a feature of activity of Mrs. Florence Pendrigh at her plant nursery at St. Helen's, a seaside holiday resort on the north-east coast of Tasmania, Australia. She uses an electric concrete mixer, with outstanding— AIS photo. - 542 words
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Article92 1968-03-07 13 SINGAPORE. Wed The Light Industries Services of the Economic Development Board will be conducting a course on "Quality Control," beginning on April 1. The minimum qualifications for the course will be the Cambridge School Certificate and preference will be given to participants working in factories.92 words
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253 1968-03-07 13 SINGAPORE, Wed. Another political detainee, Koh Cheng Hoe, who has been in detention since June last year, has been released. Koh. a former president of the Singapore Wood Workers' Union, was arrested under the Internal Security Act for indulging In anti-national activities. In his public253 words
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Miscellaneous246 1968-03-07 13 13SIIAW ORGANISATION L D O Phone ***** Ith HIO WEEK' It Now! Daily Shoot: I*4. *is A P “CimM" atarta promptly at 157 p m 5.2* pm. At *.52 pm. N' B Fttra in am. Show sat. A Sen SCHOOL Children CONCESSION II 50 TO ANY SEAT AT 145 A246 words
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Miscellaneous499 1968-03-07 13 SATHMSS ORCH/> RD —***** 3rd W*fk* lfWl. 4504 i sn pa. MAIN PICTURE STARTS 1.17. 4.47 4 8.47 o.m. Aim 81.00. 42 00. 13 00 Sc 44.00 Metro-Go!dwm-Martr Presents “FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD” Julie Chrutie. TOMM P'Vli-.00. Color N’EXT change: Qe-rer Ham. ion THE POWEB Pantvifion. Metrocoior IMGMI CATHAY499 words
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Advertisement566 1968-03-07 14 Easteen Sun Classified advertisements can be accepted at the following addressee: MONT DOR MILK BAIL Ngee Ann Building. Singapore. SS. MUBARUK b Brothers. 63. Bras BasaH Road, and 2. Maiu Avenue, Serangoon Carden Estate. Singapore TAY BUAN CUAN LTDSUPERMARKET 83. East Coast Road Singapore 15. Tel: *****9 HAMIEM STORE. 1419.566 words
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Advertisement163 1968-03-07 14 OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP S NAME 40 A W t; Int l r commerce Corporation (S) Ltd., of 49-A. New Bridge Road. Singapore, hereby give notice that in consequence of purchasing the ship we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships under Section 535 of the163 words
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1276 1968-03-07 15 Horses Class 1 Div. 2—6 Furs. 44* Prior# Aleid# 4v 9 00 Co-Friv-perity 5y 8 13 Mod am Stable Mansor 090 Half (entury 3y 8 13 Tan A- Sean R B'ke’<*n 3M Goodwill It 4v 8 12 Lucky Stable 6’Jan 241 Mafoola *v1,276 words
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Article450 1968-03-07 15 Windsor Lad - JOCKEY COLES UNDERGOES OPERATION By Windsor Lad SINGAPORE, Wed. The Peacock did e winning gallop on a very good trrek at Bukit Timah this morning when matched strides with Smiling Lieutenant in o testing half mile spin. Clapping on the pace the pa;r raced neck450 words
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219 1968-03-07 15 SINGAPORE. Wed A proposed recommendation that the Minister for Social Affairs. Enrhe Othman bin Wok. be vested with the power to nominate Council officials to the Football Association came under criticism at the FAS Council meeting here on Monday night. The special committee of219 words
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Article195 1968-03-07 15 SINGAPORE Wed The Ministry of Social Affairs has. with the co-operation of the Bulgarian Commercial Counselor in Singapore and the Singapore Tobacco Company Limited, secured the services of a basketball coach from Bulgaria. The basketball coach is due here thi s month and will be attached195 words
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Article86 1968-03-07 15 SINGAPORE. Wed. Anglo-Chinese School of Bukit Timah District took top honours in the final race of the Singapore Combined Secondary Schools Sports Councils inter-team roadrelay. held at the Bari ley Secondary School ground (Serangoon District) yesterday. Their four-man team ran the distance of three miles each86 words
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Article49 1968-03-07 15 It has hern pointed out that with reference to a report published in the Eastern Sun on March 5. Mr. Wnon Wah Slang. Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is not the Chairman of the National Theatre Trust He was the former deputy chairman.49 words
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Article, Illustration61 1968-03-07 15 England's Cnlin Cowdrey examines the gold roin which wax used In the toss and looks rather surprised. It was the first toss he had lost in the three Test matches against West Indies. Naturally. West Indies captain Gary Sobers had much to smile about. The Third Test— UPI photo. - 61 words
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Article587 1968-03-07 15 Lloyd scores unbeaten 113 BRIDGETOWN Barbados, W'-d Rru’er 1 C Lloyd. 23-year-old Guyanese left-hander, scored a magnificent unbeaten 113 in three hours as West Indies and England fought to their third successive drawn finish in the Third Test here yesterday. After England had totalled 449 to lead587 words
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Article44 1968-03-07 15 LONDON Wed (Reuter) —Results of football matches played last nigh* were English Division Two Charlton 0. Crystal 1 English Division Three Shrewsbury 1. Tranmere I. Division Four Barnsley 2. Wrexham 2Halifax 0. Crewe 1 Friendly Match Nottingham Foreign 1, Derby 2.44 words
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Article59 1968-03-07 15 MALACCA. Wed Barry Coles won the inaugural Edinburgh Trophy golf competition at the Ayer Keroh golf course here. Coles returned a nett score of 145 In the two days championships over 36 holes The competition was open to all members of the Ayer Kemh Country Club.59 words
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155 1968-03-07 15 BRIDGETOWN. Barbados. Wed (Reqtert Colin Cowdrey, the England cricket captain, was asked after the drawn Third Test if he had any hopes of winning against the West Indies yesterday. He said: “Time was always against us. Had we taken three wickets by lunch. I think155 words
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Article25 1968-03-07 15 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Singapore Amateur Athletic Association will hold their annual general meeting at the girl's Guides Auditorium. Clemenceau Avenue, on March 18.25 words
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304 1968-03-07 15 SINGAPORE. Wed. The SineaDore Table Tennis Association have selected a formidable squad to represent the Republic in the Southeast Asian Pacific Area table-tennis championships in Melbourne from April 8 .to 15 REAP Games gold medallist* Ta n Kek Hian* and Peck Noot Hwjy are304 words
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Article125 1968-03-07 15 SYDNEY. Wed (Reuter)' "Lionel Rose Australia* new world bantamweight boxing champion, has receive! six offers totalling As24o.onn (£112.000) ,-m one week to defend Sis title. He has been offered fights ?n Japan Britain, the United States. Mexico, Sydney and Melbourne Top offers are around125 words
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Article73 1968-03-07 15 BRIDGETOWN. Barbados. Wed (Reuter) Tony Lock, the .38-year-old spin bowler, arrived here early yesterday to join the England cricket team. Lock, railed out to- replace the injured Fred Titmus. was met at the.airport by MCC skipper colm Cowdrey. Obviously tired after “a gruelling 48-hour journey73 words
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Article105 1968-03-07 16 SINGAPORE. Wed. Cold Storage beat Naafl Imperial, last year’s champions, 4-1 in the opening match of the Singapore Business Houses FA. division one league played on the padang here today Cold Storage netted the first two goals through Doll ah Yusoff and Muslim to lead105 words
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Article78 1968-03-07 16 SEREMBAN. Wed. The defending champion in the N.S.H.A. League, the Seremban Rangers, scored an easy 4-0 victory over the Negri Sembtlan Combined Schools to register their fourth successive win today. Former Malaysian International. Lawrence Van Huizen scored two goals while the other goals came from78 words
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Article83 1968-03-07 16 MALACCA. Wed Malacca Non- Benders held Ist Bn., Royal New Zealand Regt. (Sgts) to a 3-3 draw in an exciting hockey match at the Terendak Camp ground. The Non- Benders side drawn from players over 40 years of age led 2-0 within 15 minutes of83 words
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Article51 1968-03-07 16 NIAMEY, Niger. Wed. '(Reuter) The Republic of Niger announced today that It would boycott the Mexico City Olympic Games because of the decision to re-admit South Africa. Most African states, and some Middle East and Aslan countries have already announced they will stay away from the Mexico City51 words
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Article47 1968-03-07 16 ALOR STAR Wed Teachers beat The Rest by one goal to nil in a friendly hockey match at the Sultan Abdul Hamid College ground here. The winning goal was scored by S. Muthialu, the Teachers' outside left, in the 25th minute of the second half.47 words
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Article, Illustration590 1968-03-07 16 BEN VARIYAN - He loses prize money on disqualification Pro-am tourney By BEN VARIYAN Kuala lumpur, Wed. Japan's 23-year-old professional K. SKimada shot a scorching seven under 65 to win the pro-am tournament at the Royal Selangor Golf Course here today. He partnered Kuala Lumpur executive J. D Laws590 words
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Article311 1968-03-07 16 Draw for first round of Malaysian Open today: 9.30 a.m. D Nada es. T. Kohno. 9.37 Hassan Alt Darwis Dera (am); 9 44 I. M Zain Tan Yee Hearn (am). W. Godfrey; 9 51 J. Mclnnes, F Lim (am). Hsieh Min-nam. 9 58 Kim Hak Young. Zainai311 words
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Article49 1968-03-07 16 NEW YORK Wed <UPIi Jean Claude Killy of France, a triple Gold Medal winner in Alpine skiing in the recent Olympics, has been suspended from further competition until he can explain charges of professionalism. BJoern KJellstroem of Sweden, chairman of the FIS Eligibility Committee, said yesterday.49 words
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Article30 1968-03-07 16 IPOH. Wed The Perak Police will play two friendly cricket games at Kuala Lumpur during the week-end. They will meet Seiangor Club on Saturday and Selangor Police on Sunday.30 words
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Article27 1968-03-07 16 MUAR. Wed. Johore Indians held Loke Wah Invitation. here, to a 1-1 draw in a friendly soccer match played on the Town Council Padang yesterday.27 words
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609 1968-03-07 16 A strong English cricket team, which include five players capped for England and one for Pakistan, is due to arrive in Singapore next Wednesday for a one-week visit before starting a ten-day tour of West Malaysia on March 20. This Is pan609 words
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122 1968-03-07 16 IPOH. Wed. Perak Indians will play Selangor Indians for the Bardhan Cup in the northern final at the Perak Stadium here at 730 p.m. on Saturday. The winner of this match will meet Johore In the final at Kluang on Mar. 17. The122 words
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Article, Illustration178 1968-03-07 16 Well-known R.A.F. golfer chief technician John Pauli recent down by only one stroke to top-ranking Paul Harney, of the United States, in an exhibition match at Penang. Malaysia, lyChief technician Pauli, who is a member of No. 33 (SAM) Squadron at R.A.A.F. Butterworth. was three178 words
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Article, Illustration332 1968-03-07 16 ALL-ENGLAND LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) Defendine champion Erland Kops. of Denmark, seven times winner of the title, has been seeded only to reach the semi-final of the All-England badminton championships at Wembley here on March 20-23. The 31-year-old bearded Danish businessman was seeded joint third with Indonesian332 words
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242 1968-03-07 16 Kurt Johnsson (Sweden), Rudy Hartono (Indonesia) v I'sei Nishino (Japan), Tan Yee Khan (Malaysia) v Henning Borch (Denmark), Yew Cheng Hock (Malaysia) v S. Betz (West Germany). Tan Aik Mong (Malaysia) v G. Nordqvis? (Sweden). Ippei Kojima (Japan) v David Talbot (England). Teh KewSan242 words
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Article73 1968-03-07 16 SINGAPORE. Wed. Mr. Slow Watt Soon was ree ected President of the Singapore Civil Service Association at their 37th annual general meeting held recently. Other officials elected were: Philip Phang Soon Hock (Vice-President). Chng Chee Yong (Secretary). M.A.K. Kannan (Treasurer). Charan Singh (Chairman. Board of Games.) Committee; Lai73 words
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Article56 1968-03-07 16 College 's annual sports meet ALOR STAR. Wed. The annual ath'etic sports meet of the Sultan Abdul Hamid College this year will be held on March 29 a t the College gree n here. The Sultan and Sultanah will be present and the Sultanah will give awav the prizes. The56 words
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Miscellaneous57 1968-03-07 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 4.17 a.m. (5.7 ft.). 4.39 p.m. (6.2 ft.) Port Swettenham: 8.39 (11 4 ft.). 9.13 p m. (11.6 ft.) Port Dickson: 10.12 a.m. (6.3 ft.). 11.22 p.m. (6.4 ft.) Singapore: 2.53 a.m. (8.4 ft.), 4.06 p.m. (6.3 ft.) Sedili Kechil: 1.28 a.m. (6.4 ft.). 4.05 p.m.57 words
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