Eastern Sun, 21 March 1968
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Title Section24 1968-03-21 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION -jV Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 592 Thursday, 21 March 1968. MC (P) 0050 Price 15 cents24 words
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Article212 1968-03-21 1 HOO BAN KHEE - Govt, moves to help affected Malaysian workers in S’pore BY HOO BAN KHEE ITUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Firms with branches in both Malaysia and Singapore will be asked to "swap" employees to help Malaysians affected by Singapore's withdrawal of work permits. The Minister of Labour, Mr. V.212 words
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88 1968-03-21 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Banks in Malaysia today resumed full foreign exchange transactions after a lapse of five days. Trader?, import and export firms rushed to the banks this morning to deposit foreign currencies collected Since last Friday. Thousands of dollars of foreign exchange business wa- done88 words
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185 1968-03-21 1 LONDON. Wed. < Reuter) The pound sterling strengthened to its best level for a month on the international money market today following the economic shock treatment handed out in Britain's national budget. In early dealings the pound rate against the dollar climbed from185 words
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Article33 1968-03-21 1 HtBLI. Mysore State. Wed. (Reuter) At least 40 people were killed and 38 injured when a speeding express smashed head-on into a stationary passenger train in northwestern Mysore State last night.33 words
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Article, Illustration62 1968-03-21 1 THE acting Prwudent. Mr P Coomaraswamy, last night posthumously awarded the commission to to Second Lieutenant Lau Ngee Hoe one of the six who died in the horror motor collision between a car and a military truck in Jurong. on Tuesday night. Lt. Lau s brother. Kian Fatt,62 words
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280 1968-03-21 1 SAIGON, Wed (Reuter) American and South Vietnamese troops have accounted for more than 1.100 Vietcong and North Vietnamese troops in the first ten days of operation "Will To Win", a L-S. spokesman said here today. The operation, the280 words
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Article149 1968-03-21 1 KUCHING. Wed. (Reuter) Eighteen political detainees, including five women, have been released from protective custody here They were re'eased today after they had admitted their “mistakes" in joining various illegal bodies directed by Sarawak Communist organisation. In Jakarta the Indonesian Government today freed four Malaysian fishermen sentenced to long149 words
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Article, Illustration442 1968-03-21 1 R. D. Selve - M. Rajamani Cheryl Dorall injured By R. D. Selve KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. M a I a y s i a's sportswoman of the year, M. Rajamani, SEAP Games 100-metres runner Cheryl Dorall were hurt, and another athlete M. Govindan killed when lightning struck the442 words
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Article43 1968-03-21 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. M. Rajamani recovered consciousness tonight. She was. however, still unable to speak. At 10 p m., Dr. Ganeshan told Sunsport: "Rajamani has improved very much. She has still to get over her shock. However, she can recognise people.’’43 words
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Miscellaneous15 1968-03-21 1 LADIES DAY tit “And to think she spent the whole morning waxing her skisl u15 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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266 1968-03-21 2 KIALA LUMPfR. Wed— MARA would soon hold exploratory talks with the Russian trade representative here on the proposed Russian technical aid programme to MARA. The Soviet Union has arreed to offer young Malaysians technical and vocational training In Russia. This was disclosed266 words
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Article52 1968-03-21 2 TAIPING. Wed. Police fired a warning shot into the air to break up a mob attack on a carpenter. Low Ah Woo who was watching a roadside Chinese wayang in Simpang Road here yesterday. Low sustained slight injuries and was treated as an out-patient at the52 words
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Article, Illustration393 1968-03-21 2 I7TALA LUMPUR. Wed. The bodies of the six Malaysian soldiers, who were drowned when their boat capsized at Tanjong Ambong. near Engkilili. Sarawak's Second Division, during the weekend, were flown here this afternoon. At the RMAF airport to pay their last respects were the– Eastern Sun pix by Mok Voon. - 393 words
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Article100 1968-03-21 2 SINGAPORE. Wed A NavalBase labourer, Tetig Chin Whatt. was stabbed eight times bv a group of about 10 persons last night at a bicycle-rum-barber shop in Mandai. Teng. of Mandai Road died on the way to the General Hospital. The acting Police Secretary, Mr. Lionel100 words
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Article51 1968-03-21 2 IPOH. Wed. The Hindu Youth Organisation here will celebrate its tenth anniversary with a teaparty at the Ipoh Cultural Hall in Connolly Road here at 530 pm on Mar 28 The function will be under the patronage of the acting Mentri Besar. Dato Haji Hussein .bin Haji51 words
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190 1968-03-21 2 CIN*GAPORE, Wed. A mother returned home from market one morning last year to find a seminaked youth threatening her eight-vear-old daughter with a parang in her bedroom, a preliminary inquiry was told today. The girl's mother Fatimah binte Abdullah, told the inquiry that190 words
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Article60 1968-03-21 2 TPOH. Wed Two men, armed with daggers, he'd up a vegetable gardener. Lim Foong. 39. and his wife at their house in Buntong new village, and robbed them of $635 worth of jewellery and cash. During the ho’d-up Lim's wife ggec rite a room, where she was60 words
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Article34 1968-03-21 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Ministry of Works. Posts and Telecommunication* announced today commemorative stamps will be Issued on April 8 to mark the installation of the Yang dl-P#rtuan Besar of Negri Sembilan.34 words
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150 1968-03-21 2 SINGAPORE. Wed. Mr John Tseng 1* the new chairman oi the Science Teachers Association of Singapore. The new office-bearers are Mr Lim Choon Mong. first vice-chairman; Mr. Wu Tsung Kan. second v^o-chairman: Mr Tan Choon* Yan. hon. general secretary. Mr. Tan Wee Kiat.150 words
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Article34 1968-03-21 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Malayan Agrl-Hortl-cultural Association exhibition will be held here in the MAHA grounds from Aug. 1-4. This was disclosed by the A s s o ciation's committee here today.34 words
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Article, Illustration38 1968-03-21 2 Newsmen being shown the facilities in an ambulance of the University Hospital, Petaling Jaya on Tuesday. At far left is Prof. TJ. Danaraj, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya.38 words
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321 1968-03-21 2 IPOH. Wed. The People’s Progressive Party of Malaya is confident of forming a coalition government for the State of Perak to replace the present ruling Alliance Government after the General Elections. This confidence was expressed bv the President of the PP.P. Mr.321 words
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213 1968-03-21 2 KUANTAN. Wed The Pahang Government would launch a short-term tapioca planting project on a big scale to help Increase the income of the people in the State. It would also help build tapioca factories to ensure proper marketing facilities for the crop. This213 words
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404 1968-03-21 2 Ben D’Cunha - By Ben D’Cunha KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. An all-paid for 70-<Jay Junket to the United States was turned down by tn* General Secretary of the University of Malaya Students’ Union, Syed Hamid All because of the Lnited States policy in Vietnam. Syed404 words
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Article144 1968-03-21 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed The Chief of Air Staff. Air Commodore Sulaiman bin Sujak. this morning, made his annual inspection of the Royal Malaysian Air Force base here. On his arrival. Air Commodore Sulaiman bin Sujak was met by the base commander, Group Captain J W.144 words
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Article, Illustration770 1968-03-21 3 DEFENCE ARRANGEMENTS: SINGAPORE. Wed The Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Tew. today strongly affirmed that Singapore welcomed co-operation with all its Commonwealth partners in common defence arrangements. "But. most important,” added the Prime Minister, ‘‘all must know that we are not passengers in such— Eastern Sun photo. - 770 words
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Article78 1968-03-21 3 SINGAPORE Wed There will be no water or poor pressure from 9 am to 6 p m. tomorrow so as to enable connections to be made to a 12" diameter mam m the following areas: Along Orchard Road between Angullia Park and Tanglin Road. Tanglin houses Nos. 1978 words
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137 1968-03-21 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. An additional facility to the existing Land Mobile Public VHF Radio Telephone service is being introduced by the Telecommunications Department of Singapore This facility enables a user to carry a portable lightweight VHF Radio receiver which is capable of receiving the Land Mobile137 words
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473 1968-03-21 3 CI>G.\PORE. W e d The acting President of Singapore. Mr. P. C'oomaraswamy, tonight commissioned 107 Officer Cadets as Officers of the Singapore Armed Forces. In the so’emn and dignified reremony. the acting President reminded the Officer Cadets that all of them were473 words
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Article58 1968-03-21 3 SINGAPORE. Wed —Puan Hajah Asmah binte Awang. wife of Tuan Haji Yaacob Mohammad Minister of State for the Prime Minister's Offlre. was given a welcome home" tea party by the Malay community in Jalan Alsagoff here last night. Puan Hajah Asmah returned here by air from Mecca58 words
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Article, Illustration730 1968-03-21 4 LUCIAN PETER - MOVE TO BEAT CRIME WAVE THROUGHOUT MALAYSIA By LUCIAN PETER KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A Major shake-up in the set-up of the Criminal Investigation Department of the Police Force throughout West Malaysia to beat the crime wave in the country is in the offing. This was announced by730 words
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Article182 1968-03-21 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Police scored a double success today when they arrested a man in Kam.pong Lome Kin early this morning He was the "other man” wanted in connection with the hijacking of a s7.fK>o Volvo car in Petakng Jaya over the weekend. Another man182 words
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Article29 1968-03-21 4 PENANG. Wed. Thieves ransacked a house in Yeap Chor Ee Road and escaped with $Bl5 worth of jewellery from a cupboard, while the occupants were out yester-29 words
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235 1968-03-21 4 PSH. Wed The State Government has warned people against trying to cash in on the Silver Jubilee wedding anniversary of the Sultan of Perak. Tuanku Idris Shah, and the Raja Perempuan on April 11. The public was cau’ioned against donating sums235 words
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Article82 1968-03-21 4 KCALA LUMPCR. Wed The Deputy Prune Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. today gave a big "thank you" for the cooperation offered by commercial banks here during the gold crisis. "The Malaysian Government Is grateful." he said after the weekly Cabinet meeting here “Since the outbreak of82 words
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Article97 1968-03-21 4 PENANG. Wed —Customs officers at the Butterworth checkpoint detained a car this afternoon when they found ball point pens hidden in a secret compartment of the vehicle. Two men in the car which had come across in the ferry,, were also detained on suspicion97 words
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Article81 1968-03-21 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Ten pupils have been awarded The University of Malaya Student’s Union Needv School Children Fund awards They are Sarah bin Sahan. Hassan bin Ali. Wong Ai Keng Baharuddm bin Abdul Wahab. Lekhsan bin O'hman. Siti Rohani binte Yunus. Bhaskaran s/o S Krishnan.81 words
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170 1968-03-21 4 KUALA LUMPCR. Wed The only question left now for the five nation defence talks is the date. The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak. said the nations concerned had agreed to meet some time in the last week of May. “The only question170 words
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Article159 1968-03-21 4 KAMPAF. Wed. An Alliance member of the Perak Executive Assembly. Mr. Yeap Kheng Yan who was suspended by his Ulu Klnta MCA branch has appealed to the national president of the party. Tun Tan Slew Sin. to settle the dispute as soon as possible Mr. Yeap159 words
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119 1968-03-21 4 PENANG. Wed. The visit of a mission from the Rubber Exchange of Malaysia to Penang was to enlist suport for their call for concerted efforts to break the shipping monopoly of the freight conference. This was stated by the Secretary of the Rubber119 words
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Article, Illustration72 1968-03-21 4 The Vice-President of China Air Lines, Mr. Carl C. H. Ma. arrived in Kuala Lumpur yesterday for a business tour. He will meet the Minister of Transport. Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir. and the Chairman of the Malaysia-Smgapore Airlines. Mr. Yong Pung How. for discussions.72 words
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347 1968-03-21 4 By CHAN KAM YAC f/’UALA LUMPCR. Wed The Minister of Agriculture and Co-ope-ratives. Haji Ghazali Jawi. left here this evening for Sarawak to study if Tunku Abdul Rahman's dream of turning that East Malavstan State into the “rice-howl” of Malavsia could be347 words
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Article114 1968-03-21 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The ground floor of a building housing a printing firm in Sungei Best Road was gutted by fire at dawn here today. The damage was estimated at more than $10,009 Nineteen people comprising two families Including five children asleep on the top floor managed114 words
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Article88 1968-03-21 4 IPOH. Wed —An Army officer. Mohamed bin Mydin. 23. was brought up in the Makhamah Kathi ‘Religious Court) here today on a charge of committing khalwat (close proximity) with a 17-year-old schoolgirl, at the Tokyo Hotel in Anderson Road at 4 a.m. on March 12.88 words
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Article64 1968-03-21 4 KUANTAN. Wed. A Bill to amend the Legislative Assembly (privileges of officials) Enactment, 1960 and to repeal the Legislative Assembly (privileges of officials) (amendment) Enactment. 1968. was presented at the State Legislative Assembly which began here today. The object of the Bill Is to withdraw death and64 words
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126 1968-03-21 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Democratic Action Party has set up election organisations in 14 of the 28 constituencies in Selangor. This was disclosed by the Organising Secretary of the party. Mr. Lim Kit Siang, when he addressed the Bukit Bintang DAP branch126 words
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Article93 1968-03-21 4 PENANG, Wed. Despite determined efforts by the police here to curb motorcycle thefts in the city, two cases were reported stolen yesterday. A 26-year-old businessman. Kang Cheng Hoe. parked his $895 Honda motorcycle outside his house in Dato Koyah Road and went to have a bath.93 words
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Article29 1968-03-21 4 PENANG. Wed. —A teenager, Miss Christina KhOo. was robbed of her handbag, containing $2O, and a pair of spectacles, while walking along Madras Lane here last night29 words
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226 1968-03-21 10 SINGAPORE. Wed. Some 30 talented young persons selected from more than 300 contestants. will take part in the finals of the “Talentime Night” organised by the Queenstown Women’s Association at the National Theatre on Apr. 27. The chairman of the Queenstown Women’s Association. M.s Jek226 words
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Article154 1968-03-21 10 SINGAPORE Wed. The University of Singapore today released the results of FJrst Year and Second Y'ear Examinations for the Diploma in Social Studies Fart 1 held in January this year. The following candidates have passed the first year examination: Aboo Bakar bln Aliar. A’ zir Rahman o154 words
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Article76 1968-03-21 10 SINGAPORE. Wed The P'lmary Production Department of the Ministry of National Development will be selling day-old chicks of pure breed Rhode Island Red, Australop and White Leghn n to the farmers of Singanore for breeding at 20 cents each. Farmers interested in buyin- these day-old chicks76 words
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Article36 1968-03-21 10 SINGAPORE Wed. Two new lawyers. Miss Low Fook Cheng and Mr Kok Weng On. were admitted to the Bar hv the Chief Justice, M-. Wee Chong Jin, in the High Court today.36 words
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Article, Illustration552 1968-03-21 10 KALWANT S. SIDHU - By KALWANT S. SIDHU SINGAPORE. Wed Fate took a cruel turn last night during a tragic motor accident in Jurong when it smashed the “life-long dream" of a young man and robbed him of the personal honour to be commissioned as an552 words
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Article42 1968-03-21 10 SINGAPORE. Wed. Mr D F Sinclair. Director of Fraser Co., will speak on “Stocks Shares" at the luncheon meeting of the Y’s Men’s Club of Singapore. Beta Chap er, at Goodwood Hotel on Saturday at 1.15 p.m.42 words
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Article, Illustration161 1968-03-21 10 gESGAPORE. Wed Two attractive Australian air hostesses. Dianne Haliigan and Trisha Gibson, have arrived in Singapore for a week-long tour of living with Malavsia-Singapore Airlines. Both girls are from TransAustralia Airlines (TAAi Blonde Trisha Gibson has visited Japan and161 words
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146 1968-03-21 10 SINGAPORE. Wed The Committee on the Pharmaceutical Profession and Dispensing of Medicine will hand over a report of its findings to the Minister for Health. Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin. at the latter's office tomorrow. The 10-man Committee, appointed by the Health Minis er146 words
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Article29 1968-03-21 10 SINGAPORE Wed. The Y’s Men s Club of Singapore. Beta Chapter, will donate $2,000 to the National Defence Fund on Friday at the Ministry of Defence here.29 words
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Article23 1968-03-21 10 3.30 p.m-8.30 pm. Tuberculosis Control mobile X-ray Unit at 10$ ms. Upper Bukit Timah Road near United Malayan Banking Corporation Ltd.23 words
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Article43 1968-03-21 10 SINGAPORE. Wed The MP for River Valley, Mr. Low Guan Onn. will attend the annual dinner and dance of the Singapore Science Teachers’ Association at the Mandarin Room on Saturday. Mr. Low is also the patron of the Association.43 words
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150 1968-03-21 10 SINGAPORE, Wed. The 19th Singapore International Salon of Photography, organised by the Photographic Society of Singapore, has attracted 2,500 entries in colour and monochrome work from 45 countries. High print quality is manifested in the variety of subjects ranging from landscape and still-life to nude150 words
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106 1968-03-21 10 SINGAPORE. Wed A distinguished German industrial psychologist Dr Hugo Schmale from the Munich's Institute of Technology will arrive here for a four-day visit tomorrow. During his stay. Dr. Schmale will give a lecture on “Human engineering and industrial development” at the Singapore Polytechnic on106 words
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Article60 1968-03-21 10 SINGAPORE. Wed A 16-year-old boy. Koh Kok Khal. was today charged in the Ninth Magistrate’s Court with vandalism. Koh. who claimed trial, ls alleged to have painted slogans In red paint at the Geylans F re Station. Paya Lebar Road on Feb. 13. He has been remanded60 words
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Article24 1968-03-21 10 SINGAPORE. Wed. There were 121 road accldente.of which two were serious and one fatal, dur‘ng the past 24 hours in the Republic.24 words
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Article142 1968-03-21 10 SINGAPORE. Wed—The Registrar of Vehicles will hold a public auction of a total of 141 motor-cycles, cars and lorries at Gate No. 1 of the Port of Singapore Authority on next Wednesday and Thursday, March 27-28 The above vehicles were seize-i by the Registrar on account142 words
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137 1968-03-21 10 SINGAPORE Wed—lndonesia and Singapore recently made a positive effort in promoting regional tourism by producing a joint travel supplement in Japanese. It is the first ever Indo-nesia-Singapore supplement in Japanese and published in Japan’s only travel trade newspaper entitled “Japan’s Travel Journal." This was137 words
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Article, Illustration751 1968-03-21 11 LUMPUR, Wed. Twenty thousand civilian workers soon to be retrenched with the British withdrawal were today given an assurance by the Labour Minister, Mr. V. Manickavasagam that the Government would endeavour to rehabilitate them for "gainful economic activity". “We are determined to do751 words
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237 1968-03-21 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed A hint that all is not well in Malaysia-British discussions on economic aid was given today by the Labour Minister Mr. V. Manickavasagam Speaking during the signing of the agreement between the tV DCS A and the British Services Departments237 words
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Article93 1968-03-21 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The South Vietnamese Ambassador to Malaysia. Mr Nguyen Duy Quang today received a donation of milk, blankets and clothings worth $3O 000 from the Malaysian Government. in aid of refugees In his country. The presentation was made at the Subang International Airport by93 words
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Article39 1968-03-21 11 MALACCA. Wed. Malacca police have recovered suiting cloth valued at $5,000 believed to have been stolen from a departmental store outside the Terendak Camp at Sungei Udang yesterday morning. Three men have been detained for questioning.39 words
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Article27 1968-03-21 11 KAMPAR Wed The Minister of Education. Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, will open two classrooms costing SI 5.000 at the National School here, on April 15.27 words
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Article, Illustration115 1968-03-21 11 SPORTING equipment, books and indoor games worth $5OO were donated by the Royal Australian Air Force Base, Butterworth. recently to Sekolah Kebangsaan Pinang Tunggal, Sungei Patani. The sporting equipment included basketballs, footballs, skipping ropes, badminton racquets and baseball gear. The public relations officer at RAAF115 words
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Article, Illustration180 1968-03-21 11 KTALA LUMPUR. Wed. Two Taiwanese chefs Tai Chi-siang. 42. and Foo Sui-siang. 40. practise their culinarv skills like artists. Nothing but perfection would satisfy them when they start cooking their special Szechuan dishes, which can now be enjoved by food-loving Malavsians. Both180 words
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Article32 1968-03-21 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The request by the Malaysia Hindu Sangam to the Government to declare Thaipusam a public holiday is now under consideration by the Chief Secretary to the Government.32 words
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Article94 1968-03-21 11 EXHIBITION of “Five Singapore Sculptors’* at National Art Gallery 10 a m to 630 p m WORKS of prominent Malaysian artists by Peninsular Art Society at 41. Jalan Raja Muda, 9 a m. to 6 pm EXHIBITION by Syed Ahmad Jamal on ‘Lela Mayang suite” at Samat94 words
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384 1968-03-21 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Sarawak has no future without Malaysia for economically it cannot stand bv itself. It would be incapable also of supporting its financial commitment for development on top of paying for its own security and defence arrangement. Sarawak also needs, stronger leadership384 words
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Article34 1968-03-21 11 MUAR. Wed. Two men were fined S2O each in the magistrate's court here for gambling at Parit Jawa on Jan. 14 this year. They were Koo Hong and See Kim Swee.34 words
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163 1968-03-21 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Minister of Finance, Tun Tan Siew Sin. can count an ancestor who developed local shipping, in his family tree. His great-grandfather, Tan Choon Bock introduced steamers to a.local shipping service which piled between the Straits Settlements and other trading163 words
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Article, Illustration100 1968-03-21 11 A home economic* specialist of the U.S. Federal Extension Service. Miss Helen Strow. has arrived in Kuala Lumpur for a Sixweek lecture tour of Malaysia under the auspices of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Miss Strow is scheduled to take part in the Home Economics100 words
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Article36 1968-03-21 11 MALACCA, Wed —Gangland weapons, including, parangs and knives, were recovered during a police raid at Kampong Empat yesterday afternoon. The weapons were found hidden in an attic. An occupant of the house escaped.36 words
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Article, Illustration46 1968-03-21 11 THE Minister of Labour, Mr. V. Manickavasagam, open the 14th National Joint Labour Advisory Council meeting at the Dewan Tunku Abdul Rahman, Kuala Lumpur on Tuesdav. Picture shows the Minister, who is also the Chairman of the Council, addrea* sing the meeting.46 words
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Miscellaneous19 1968-03-21 4 AUTTLL BIT FASTER m WILL YOU. FATIMAH? A/C HURRY. FAUAIAHChTT) -TAKE WERE ALREADY TWENTY 7/ At .V/A/JTf 5 LATE19 words
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Article408 1968-03-21 5 NEW DELHI, Wed. (Reuter Cx UPI) The most astute government trade negotiators in the world will decide within the next few hours whether the seven-week long United Nations Conference on Trade and Development here is to end in complete failure or be a partial success. For408 words
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433 1968-03-21 5 LONDON Wed. (I PI) From the deserts of Africa and the Middle East disturbing word is reaching London of activity bv the migratory locust, a voracious insect which earned its right to be listed as a plague in the bible. For several433 words
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Article53 1968-03-21 5 BRASILIA. Wed. <UPI) The Prime Minister of Thailand. Field Marshal Thanom Kittikachorn, has accepted an invitation by President Arthur Costa E. Silva to visit Brazil, the Foreign Ministry announced Marshal Kittikachorn will a r ~'ve on April 27 and leave in early May, a Foreign53 words
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Article, Illustration63 1968-03-21 5 The demonstrators, mostly University students, tried to storm the Commission. Chanting “Toothless Bulldog!" and carrying placards such as "Hang Smith and Wilson the murderers"— UPI photo. - 63 words
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Article345 1968-03-21 5 Learn from mistakes of history he says WASHINGTON, Wed. (UPI). —U.S. President Johnson said yesterday that Communists had launched a drive to "crack America's will" over Vietnam but he vowed "we will prevail." He likened the present international turmoil to a night in 1937 when President Franklin345 words
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313 1968-03-21 5 WASHINGTON Wed <l PI) The United States is haring a difficult time persuading Australia, New Zealand. Korea. Thailand and the Philippines to send more men to Vietnam In fact, Philippine defence Secretary Ernesto Mata dropped a bomb recently with the warning313 words
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361 1968-03-21 5 TUSKEGEE. Alabama. Wed. (UP!)—Lucius Amerson. the first Negro sheriff in Alabama since the 1870 s. announced that his department had arrested the White police chief of Notasulga and a State trooper in connection with the beating of a Negro. The two361 words
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Article68 1968-03-21 5 RIO DE JANEIRO Wed. (UPI) Brazil will build her first nuclear power plant next year, the Mines and Energy Ministry announced yesterday. The plant will be the second in South America. Argentina recently contracted a German group to build one. A ministry spokesman said the plant68 words
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242 1968-03-21 5 WASHINGTON. Wed (UPI) If the United States falters against Communist aggression in Vietnam “We are in for a big war in Asia within a couple of years.” Madame Anna Chennault said yesterday. She urged the United States to adopt "long range thinking and patience,242 words
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Article70 1968-03-21 5 ST. JOHNS ANTIGUA. Wed (Reuter) Several people were wounded when police opened fire on bottle and stone-throwing demonstrators here yesterday. The shooting followed a series of angry clashes between police and placard waving demonstrators supporting the general strike call of the dissident Antigua workers union. The Defence70 words
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571 1968-03-21 5 Smith's race against race SALISBURY, Rhodesia, Wed (UPI). Bands of African guerrillas who crossed into Rhodesia from neighbouring Zambia in an apparent revenge raid were still battling Rhodesian security forces last night. An official statement said another Rhodesian soldier had died, the second in two days571 words
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Article172 1968-03-21 5 OSKALOOSA. lowa. Wed. (UPI). No shift in American policy will bring the Vietnam war to a peaceful conclusion until Communist leaders are ready to let it end, .Merrimam Smith* United Press International White House reporter, said yesterday. The Pulitzer prize-win-ning newsman, in a lecture prepared172 words
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Article154 1968-03-21 5 SYRACUSE. New York, Wed (UPI) A 16-year-old boy tried to burn himself to death yesterday in front of a Roman Catholic Cathedral in an apparent protest over the war in Vietnam. police said. The boy. who was not identified by police, was burned over 80154 words
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Article337 1968-03-21 6 F ranco-US relations PARIS, Wed. (UPI). The dollar storm, now partly weathered, has sent relations between France and the United States plummet- ing again. Both French and American officials admit that there is virtually no communication between the two governments on key policy issues. Eruption of337 words
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Article128 1968-03-21 6 JAKARTA. Wed. (Reuter) Indonesian Foreign Minister Dr. Adam Malik said last night that he saw no urgent need at present for i new non-aligned conference proposed by President Tito of Yugoslavia. Speaking to reporters on his return from Mecca, Bangkok and Singapore Dr Malik: "Seen128 words
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Article103 1968-03-21 6 PUNT.A ARENAS, Chile. Wed. (Reuter). A Chilean Air Force plane today picked up a weak radio signai believed to have come from lone British mariner Alec Rosen sailing round the world in his tiny yacht Lively Lady. The weak signal on frequency 2.182 kilocycles was heard103 words
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Article39 1968-03-21 6 PARIS. Wed (Reuter) Customs officers at Orly Airport here have already collected more than 100.080 francs < £8.300) in duty this week from pilgrims returning from Mecca. One man alone had 41 transistor radios packed into his case.39 words
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Article, Illustration120 1968-03-21 6 Bob Kennedy...on the way, after LBJ SAN FRANCISCO. Wed (UPI) Sen. Robert F. Kennedy emerged as the front runner yesterdav in a survey of the state’s Democratic voters by the Mervin D. Field California pool Field announced results of a surver taken last weekend among California Democrats120 words
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194 1968-03-21 6 WARSAW Wed. (UPI) Communist party leader Wladyslaw Gomulka yesterday reaffirmed Poland's close ties with the Soviet Unions. He blamed recent student disorders on “Zionists” and invited Jews to leave the country. In a lengthy address to the nation on Poland's political unrest. Gomulka rejected criticism194 words
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Article85 1968-03-21 6 SALAMANCA. Spain. Wed. (UPI). Gypsy Miguel Lobato Jimenez was never one for formalities. He was never baptised, never took holy communion and when he met Marla Medita Fernandez Vazquez he didn't bother about legalising his romance. Age mellowed him Yesterday at 75. Miguel finally decided to85 words
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Article, Illustration76 1968-03-21 6 THE first motorcycle and cycle race opened in Taipei’s Municipal Stadium hut besides racing, there was Taiwan’s first wedding on wheels. Three shy couples were married after the grooms took their brides for a ride around the stadium and another round after the wedding76 words
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Article447 1968-03-21 6 Medical team favoured MANILA, Wed. (UPI). Some 75 officers and men of fhe Philippine Civic Action Group (PHILCAG) were to begin withdrawing from Vietnam today amid signs the Philippine contribution to the war effort would shift from heavy construction to medical assistance. Senate President Pro Empore Jose447 words
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Article311 1968-03-21 6 SAN ANTONIO. Texas. Wed. (UPI) Dana Lnn Kelyfer, 4, kidnapped on Monday by a man posing as a plumber but later rescued unharmed, timidly asked her father today: “Is that man coming back today’” Her father. Jerry Kelfer. was glad to tell her no. Authorities311 words
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187 1968-03-21 6 LBJ - Signed by LBJ WASHINGTON. Wed. (Reuter). President Johnson has freed the entire U.S. gold stock to meet claims for conversion of dollars for cold by Foreign Central Banks. the White House announced today. The treasury meanwhile, revealed that the gold stock dropped another 202187 words
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Article163 1968-03-21 6 WASHINGTON. Wed. (UPI). US and Danish officials said yesterday there Is now “No risk for human, marine or plant life” of radioactive contamination in the area near Thule. Greenland, where a B-52 bomber with four hydrogen bombs aboard crashed last January. Officials and scientists from163 words
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Article161 1968-03-21 6 NEW YORK. Wed UPI) Immigration officials shook their heads in disbelief when a pelican named Jason presented a diplomatic passport bearing his picture and the stamp of five nations. Customs officials discussed charging duty on Jason but gave up because of the diplomatic passport “I’ve been161 words
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Article127 1968-03-21 6 MANILA, Wed. (Reuter) A fresh wave of lawlessness was reported here today from two parts of the country. Police reports reaching here said a group of ten men ransacked a store and fled -with 7,000 pesos (about £7OO sterling i yesterday in Bukidnon, southern Philippines. The127 words
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180 1968-03-21 6 Britain urges end to Smith's UDl—without arms UNITED NATIONS, New York. Wed, (Reuter). Britain last night urged other members of the U N Security Council to join her In a sweeping review of all possibilities for international act-ion to end ths White rebellion in Rhodesia. Lord Caradon. chief British delegate,180 words
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Article84 1968-03-21 6 BRUSSELS. Wed. (Reuter) France has received a first-hand report on last weekends central bankers meeting in Washington which created a two-tier gold market. The report was made at a meeting of the Common Market's monetary commission, a consultative but highly Influential body of experts who ended a two-day84 words
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Article318 1968-03-21 7 Wed. l.u top government Health official has blamed increased dru e abuse by Souths on the Generation Gap. which he said is wider and deeper than ever Stanley F. Yolles. Du ctor of the National Institute of Mental Health. House subcommittee tnat if we are318 words
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Article150 1968-03-21 7 JAKARTA. Wed (Reuter) An Indonesian Navy lea--der has claimed that Communist strategy aims to make Indonesia and the whole of Sou’h-east Asia a Red zone” in two and a half years Sneaking at a 5.n00-man rr.litary roll call yesterday Rear Admiral Harjono Nimruno. commander of the150 words
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Article118 1968-03-21 7 PORTO ALEGRE. Brazil. Wed. (CPU.—An infant girl who threw fits was found to Have a two-inch long needle in her head, and police said yesterday they were questioning a servant about it. Rui Martins, father of 8-mnnth-old Cynthia, received an anonymous letter on Monday telling118 words
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Article, Illustration468 1968-03-21 7 Two years hard labour LONDON, Wed (Reuter) Britons reeled today under the impact of a budget that imposed the biggest tax increase on record £923 million sterling. National newspaper headlines today summed up the verdict from yesterday's grim budget tabled by Chancellor of the Exchequer Roy Jenkins:— CPI photo - 468 words
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Article103 1968-03-21 7 LONDON. Wed (CPI) Time was when moneyminded Britons would put off marriage until as near as possible to April 5. the end of the British fiscal year. That was because a man who married by the end of the fiscal year was allowed a full year’s €l2O103 words
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Article125 1968-03-21 7 LOS ANGELES. Wed (CPI) Actor David McCallum. the former co-star of the “Man from C.N.C.L.E.” television series. filed a CSS.3g5.OOn suit in superior court against the Columbia Pictures Corp yesterday. MrCallum said he made an oral agreement with the studio last Feb. g to receive top125 words
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Article, Illustration20 1968-03-21 7 THAILAND’S DPM Prapas Charusathienra (left) is seen greeted by Japan’s Prime Minister Eisaku Sato, in Tokyo last week. Pana photo— Pana photo - 20 words
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399 1968-03-21 7 TOKYO, Wed. (UPI). A nited Swiss banker warned today the United States must act "os quickly as possible" to save its dollor from a devaluation that could plunge the world into financial chaos. Dr. Alfred Schaefer chairman of the hoard of the Union Bank399 words
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283 1968-03-21 7 SUHARTO DAY' TODAY JAKARTA, Wed. (Reuter) Thirty battalions of troops have been alerted in the Indonesian capital on the eve of a crucial week long session of the Peoples Congress, which assembles tomorrow to make General Suharto full President and postpone general283 words
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271 1968-03-21 7 WEST PALM BEACH. Florida. Wed. (UPI) A tall red-head who was nailed to a tree by members of the outlaws motorcycle gang testified yesterday she was a prostitute at Bertha “Kitty” Randall's bar, hangout for the gang. Christine Deese 19. was a prosecution witness at271 words
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Article38 1968-03-21 7 SEOUL. Wed. (Reuter) General Praphas Charusathien. Deputy Premier of Thailand, who arrived here yesterday for a five-day visit, met President Park Chung Hee todav to start a round of courtesy calls on Korean leaders.38 words
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Article105 1968-03-21 7 LOS ANGELES. Wed. (UPI). Actor Mickey Hargitay yesterday petitioned Superior Court for U *****,533 from the estate of his late former wife, actress Jayne Mansfield, for support of their three children. The 41-year-old Hungar-ian-born actor claimed he and Miss Mansfield agreed in 1964 that she would105 words
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Article87 1968-03-21 7 LONDON. Wed (Reuter) Anti-Vietnam war campaigners plan to stage bigger and more militant protests here in future, according to the organisers of last Sunday's violent demonstration outside Mr. Pat Jordan, chairman of the Vietnam Solidarity Campaign, blamed police for the weekend riot in which 246 people87 words
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Article, Illustration83 1968-03-21 7 HONGKONG: Communist Chinese film stars. Fu Chi and his actress wife Shek Wei (left), stand on the railway bridge at Lowu with their luggage, attempted to cross the border to the China mainland on Mar. 14. The husband and wife performers,— UPI photo. - 83 words
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Article412 1968-03-21 8 TX)R so many years the hospital system of ■T this country had been tied to colonial red tape that outdoor patients had been inured to long hours of waiting and cursory treatment. After merdeka, the conditions have not Improved as expected, and during the last ten years there412 words
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Article315 1968-03-21 8 LAST year we suggested that a law should be enacted to control finance companies. After the tragic experience of the mushroom Insurance companies some five years ago. the Government should be keeping an alert eye for new methods to milk a gullible public of their hard earned money.315 words
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Article898 1968-03-21 8 N. PARANSOTHL - N. PARANSOTHL, Secretary General. National Union of Malaysian Students. Kuala Lumpur ON October 26, 1966 the United Nations Gen* eral Assembly, by Resolution 2 14 3 (XXI), proclaimed March 21 as the international day for the elimination of racial discrimination. This important proclamation was made to commemorate898 words
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Article, Illustration302 1968-03-21 8 TWO Malaysian nursing sisters from the same home town met for the first time recently in Australia at the Royal Women's Hospital. Melbourne, ana enjoyed a hearty session of homestown gossip. They are Sisters Phllomena Nonis, of 281 Temiang Road. and Saraswathy Gnanapnagasam, of Templar302 words
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Article, Illustration334 1968-03-21 8 Henry B. Rothblatt - By Henry B. Rothblatt (Author, "Handbook of Evidence For Criminal Trials”) WHEN August bought his property next to TT Larry’s land, he found that his cesspool drained onto Larry's land. Although he moved his broken cesspool. August did not succeed in rectifying the sewage system. Larry sued334 words
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410 1968-03-21 8 A ruling on Subject— Harris please JUST whot is the regulation of the Ministry of Education regarding Subject-Heads in School? Why are newly-trained graduate teachers forced to become Subject-Heads and accept the heavy responsibility of supervising the work of teachers very much senior in service? Senior teachers with their obsession410 words
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Article147 1968-03-21 8 T am 42 years old. married 1 and have three small children. Since 1963 I am Sick with the Multiple Sclerosis, my disability is permanent and I will spend rest of my life in wheelchair or in bed. but with my wife’s help we go on living a busy147 words
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Article313 1968-03-21 8 pECENTLY the leader of IV Kaum Ibu U.M.N.O, Datln Fatimah binti Haji Hashlm. debated In Parliament a resolution presented by Women’s Section of all races in this country. The resolution brought in Parliament was to force those husbands who have divorced their wives to313 words
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Article142 1968-03-21 8 THE Singapore Government is now taking steps to revoke all work permits Issued to unskilled non-citizens in order to help its own citizens to find employment which no one should object because “Charity begins at home But what about the Singapore Government and commercial firms which are still142 words
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Advertisement41 1968-03-21 8 Eastern Sun Independent National Newspaper THURSDAY, MARCH 21. 1968 23-B 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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1056 1968-03-21 9 Wed. New Zealand is continually developing her export trade. particularly with general consumer goods, according to a statement issued by the New Zealand Information Service, issued here recently. In the past, the idea of exporting aircraft would have caused some raised eyebrows1,056 words
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249 1968-03-21 9 WASHINGTON Wed. (UPI) A US. Canadian Research Group has said that protective import quotas being proposed in Congress can snowball into runaway retaliation by other nations and a devasta- ting trade war. The Committee, composed of 78 business, labour, agricultural and249 words
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Article31 1968-03-21 9 HONG KONG Wed.(UPI) —Money Quotations: HKS6 06 per US dollar for cash HKS6.OB per US dollar for T/T. HK$ 14.50 per pound str. HK5309.50 per tael of gold.31 words
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Article25 1968-03-21 9 LONDON. Wed. (UPI) Rubber market opened very quietly with spot 16-3/4. 17. No 1 RSS CIF basis ports April 16-15/16 17-1/16.25 words
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Article16 1968-03-21 9 SINGAPORE Wed The tin price for today was $564.37* per picul, down 87* cents.16 words
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142 1968-03-21 9 BRUSSELS. Wed. (Reuter, A revolutionary plan which could radically alter farming methods throughout the Common Market will be submitted to the Six Nations Agriculture Ministers here today. Aim of the plan, drawn up by the European Economic Community's Commission. is to eradicate butter surpluses142 words
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1149 1968-03-21 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. There was no feature on the Stock Exchange today which continued to be quiet on moderate trading. Industrial shares prices continued their recent drift on small selling in a market lacking support caused losses in this section. Dunlop declined 16 cents1,149 words
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Article189 1968-03-21 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Dunlop Malayan Industries Berhad made a net profit of $2,051,917 for the year ended 1967 —a very much reduced figure compared to the net profit of 53.050.269 for the previous year. The Board of Directors, in a statement. attributed this to labour difficulties189 words
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113 1968-03-21 9 HAVANA. Wed. (Reuter) The Cuban sugar harvest. seriously stunted by last summer's severe drought, threatens to be one of the country's poorest since Dr. Fidel Castro came to power. The authorities have Imposed a complete blackout on the official figures, but sources report that113 words
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Article280 1968-03-21 9 Rubber down 1 cent SINGAPORE. Wtd. April first grade rubber f.o.b buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 49-1 4 cents per lb.—down one and oneeighth of a cent from previous close. The tone was easier. Opening transactions were nearly one cent lower than last280 words
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Article44 1968-03-21 9 NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) —Rubber futures closed yesterday 20 to 30 points lower on no sales. May 18.108-18.30A. July 18.108-70A. Sept. 18.30-18.60A. Nov. 18.558-19.10A. Jan. 18.708-19.20A. March 18.808-19.20A. The spot No. 1 RSS was quoted at 18-1/4 cents per pound, nominal.44 words
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Article456 1968-03-21 9 tlNUArUKK—Stock Exchange "Id and offer prices officially Usted at rne close of business. INDUSTRIALS Ben to 2.911 2.93 Bnustead in 1.7.5 t sugar 3.10 3.11 < heiulcal Co 1 19 1.50 < old storage 4 04 4.18 Dunlop ri| 2.70 2.7 1 K. smelting .1.25 .5.10 1456 words
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Article107 1968-03-21 9 SINGAPORE. Wed The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in Its rates to merchants: New York: Buying T.T. 32- Airmail O.D. 33- 16; 90 d st. 33-9 16 credit bills; 33-7/8 trade bills. Canada; Buying T.T. 35-11 16; Airmail O.D. 35-13'16. 90 d st.107 words
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Article48 1968-03-21 9 rManagera’ Prices) F lr*-t Malayan 2.51 Second Malayan 1.81 Third Malayan 1.1D The Commerce Industry .91 1 03 The savins 1 und \1» .98 1 07 First H Kona •81» second Hongkong .53 •57«Malaysian Investment t-und 1.10 1 20 Sterling C'modlty 4/5 5/- Hong Kong Currency)48 words
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Article101 1968-03-21 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. The noon price* at the Singapore Chlno-e Produce Exchange today are > Buyer Seller Coconut Oil (E O B) Bulk 63.50 Coconut oil (F.O.B.) Drum* 65.75 Lon*e Copra Mixed War/\pr 39.50 Mtinink White P-pper (F.O.B.) 96% N.L.W 127.50 Sarawak M htte Pepper (E.O.B.) 96% N.L.W 125.00 Sarawak101 words
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Article106 1968-03-21 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. The following ships are expected to be in port today:Godowns Vessels 1/2 Phenian 3/4 Hanoi 5 Tenbury 8/9 Cheliabinsk 10/11 Andrzej Strug 13/14 Achilles 15/16 Laso Zevosdhk 18 Izumi Maru 19 Tropical Veneer 21/22 Kinset Maru No. 11 23/24 Malaysia 25/26 Siaoe 29/30 Bennachie 31/32106 words
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Advertisement969 1968-03-21 9 AIR MOVEMENTS—S'PORE, ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE. MSA ML209 12.05 a.m. from K.L. MSA ML 019 8.05 a m. from K.L. MSA ML 121 9.30 a.m. from k L. MSI ML MS 10.25 am. from Penang, Ipoh/K.L. and Malacca. Msa ML 451 1025 a.m. from Kuching Msa ML 033 3.00 p.m. from969 words
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Miscellaneous1410 1968-03-21 10 YOVK TV and ffvi TODAY TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KUALA LUMMTK ■od Pulau Pinang; 6 Ipoh *n® Melaka. 3 A I# Johore Bahru: Taiptng; Batu Pahat; Kluang. PM. 545 Opening Annct Prog. Summary. 5.50 New? Outline in the National Language: 555 National Songs: 600 News in Tamil: 610 Cartoon Show:1,410 words
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Article, Illustration250 1968-03-21 12 ONE MORNING I woke up to And myself having high fever and headache. I was very disappointed and sad. I decided not to tell my mother for that day was my sister’s birthday and I did not want to miss the cakes which my mother250 words
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Article, Illustration155 1968-03-21 12 ONE day. when mv family was telling about the old Chlfla. I was very excited to hear It and rushed to a seat nearby. My aunt was there too We talked and talked Suddenly I saw that my aunt's face was pale and there was sweat on155 words
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Article, Illustration211 1968-03-21 12 SIR Stamford Raffles, an Englishman, came to Singapore in 1819. From then onwards English was the official language. But now Singapore is already independent and English being a foreign language cannot be allowed to be the official language forever. So our government has211 words
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Article185 1968-03-21 12 I was bom in a family of three. I lived with my brothers including my mother. My mother loved me very much but unfortunately, my master separated me from my mother. He was a cruel man. He took me to a place where there were185 words
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Article, Illustration381 1968-03-21 12 IWAS born in a tailor's shop. I was dirty when I reached my first master. He sent me to a dhoby. But the laundry man did not believe in using bleaching powder or caustic soda to clean the clothes that were brought to him. He381 words
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Article, Illustration256 1968-03-21 12 THE happiest day in my life was on Sept. 30. 1987. I can still remember the events clearly as if they had only happened yesterday That morning, my mo her gave me S 3 to buy threedigit lottery tickets. As I walked. I could256 words
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Article, Illustration384 1968-03-21 12 HAPPINESS is like an elusive bird Many people try to catch it but few succeed. It is very wrong to say that money is the source of happiness. A millionaire may not be happy. He is always in fear of oemg robbed or kidnapped. On384 words
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Article, Illustration411 1968-03-21 12 FROM my personal view, there is no reason why boys and girls should not be educated together. After all. boys and girls are human beings In a co-educational school, the boys and girls have a good opportunity of meeting and getting along with each other.411 words
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Article, Illustration315 1968-03-21 12 PEOPLE living in the suburos are accustomed to the quiet and tranquility of the country-side. They would find it difficult to live in the busy, dusty and noisy town; but those like me who have been brought up in a town all their lives, seldom315 words
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Article, Illustration189 1968-03-21 12 “WHAT a cloudy day It is,’’ I said to my cousin. We had nothing to do so we stared at the sky. We were going to sleep when my cousin had an idea. “Let's go and catch tadpoles!’’ he said. I agreed. We prepared for the trip.189 words
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Article, Illustration211 1968-03-21 12 RECENTLY, there was no rain for sometime. The grass looked brown and the road was dusty. There was rumour that the water supply was going to be rationed. Some anxious housewives called for the precau ionary and imperative step buying a big container. Luckily a211 words
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Article, Illustration210 1968-03-21 12 ALL students have come to accept the ‘fact’ that most teachers are inhuman monsters. Not only do thev give us work to do during school hours, but they also want us to do homework. Indeed, a student life is a hard one. But few of210 words
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Article, Illustration363 1968-03-21 12 FOR two long hours I fished, and yet there was not even a bite. I was scorched by the heat of the sun and felt bored and frustrated with the unsuccessful day. I cursed myself for being the bright chap in dreaming that fishing was a363 words
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Advertisement161 1968-03-21 12 NEW ESSAY CONTEST FOR THOSE WHO ARE 14 AND UNDER THE EASTERN SUN’S new essay writing contest for boys and girls of 14 and under appears in this pate every Thursday. One of the objects of this contest is to encourage young boys and girls to express themselves properly. And161 words
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720 1968-03-21 13 JOHN F. BARTON - By JOHN F. BARTON, United Press International AMERICAN officials are worried about the development of atomic energy for peaceful purposes by Pakistan and India. Leaders of both countries insist their only objective is to harness nuclear energy for peaceful uses, particularly in economic and agricultural720 words
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Article, Illustration411 1968-03-21 13 K.S. SIDHU - By K.S. SIDHU Six pretty and curvaceous Korean "kittens", who display all the charm, beauty and elegance of their motherland are now in Singapore to give nightclub fans a "time of their life". The six captivating damsels billed in as “The Ladybirds”. will perform at411 words
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Advertisement41 1968-03-21 13 NITE-CLUB TONITE NEW EXTRAVAGANZA KOREAN'S TOP ALL-GIRL SHOW BAND Ike iadtf Sint* Kitchener Road, Singapore. fS. if PLUS PHILIPPINES TOP RECORDING ARTISTES O ’STARLIGHTS Also appearing Miss Shirley Wong accompanied by the EL AMIGO SEXTET NO PARKING PROBLEM TABLE RESERVATIONS *****/941 words
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Miscellaneous304 1968-03-21 13 SIIAW tGANISftTTON o»*ru Ted..! 11, 1 IS. 4. «l, 0 1.1 r p-.. ruMMir !>'• trie- or T.'-hnuicope UAi Ln>o-r»PITOL-SKV: B« D»m>n<T Ird 810 MIDNIOHT SA TCRDAY' Th r 'im u jn\ M»nd»rln m Shawrr.'pe a- Cc'rtt CAPITOL. W’one ***** Last 4 fhow*: 11. IW. 4M 4 9.45 "FALLEN FETAL*304 words
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Miscellaneous90 1968-03-21 13 CATHAY: OPENS TODAY! DAILY at 11a.m.-l 30-4.00-6.30 9.13p.m. In the Valley of the Dolls, it's instant turn-on dolls to put you to sleep at nieht. kick you awake in the morning, make life seem great instant lore, instant excitement ultimate hell! Valley of tlxe noils »cotrm rw Pmew IM* USX90 words
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Miscellaneous462 1968-03-21 13 IjCATHAYU ODEON I PALACE 21-1)6 I *****6 OPENS TODAY! 11. I.B**. t.MI. 1 Of*. 880 6 30 9.13 p m I! 0 13 9 30 p m "ROBBERY*” in Color Itißlcy Baker Jeanna Pettet A Paramount Pictures IRelease OOFOV SATURDAY MIDNIGHT MOM’S -BATE FOR HATE” A i inn to Sabito462 words
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Article, Illustration34 1968-03-21 14 HAMBURG (DaD) Passerner shipping in the Federal Republic has a flagship again in the “Hamburg” which was christianed hv Mrs Kieslnger recently. Here Chancellor Kiesinger is pictured at the helm.34 words
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Article313 1968-03-21 14 A ‘Milk block to European unity BRUSSELS. Wed (Reuter) The Common Market is on the verge of one of the most serious crises the six-nation community had faced in its 10-year existence it concerns the price of milk. ■Die next lew week? will see bitter debate inside three of the313 words
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Article121 1968-03-21 14 NEW DELHI. Wed (UPI) —lndia has accused a Pakistani member of the World Court calling Indian leaders “liars" in speeches on Kashmir. an area which both Pakistan and India would like to control. The charge was levelled against World Court judge Sir Zaffrullah Khan, a former121 words
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Article335 1968-03-21 14 TOKYO. Wed (CPI) Kunitoshi Tezuka believes he has the answer to some of the great problems facing the urban centres of the world. His answer is. in a word, garbage. Tezuka $as perfected an amazing press that comparts garbage into a rock-like substance speedily and335 words
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454 1968-03-21 14 Phil Newsom - By Phil Newsom NEW YORK Wed. (UPI) A sign posted at the Srinagar Airport in the vale of Kashmir announced that the Lions Club will meet at 7 p.m in the summer time, and one hour earlier during the winter when darkness comes early454 words
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Article126 1968-03-21 14 NEW YORK. Wed. < Reuter*. Former United Nations diplomat Conor Cruise O’Brien suggested today that the United States should use the United Nations as a means of “extricating itself from Vietnam with the minimum of loss of prestige.” Dr. O'Brien, who represented the United Nations126 words
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Article739 1968-03-21 14 PHILCAG at work By Anton Wiils-Eve SAIGON. Wed. (REUTER) NEVER SHOOT IN ANGER YOU CAME TO BUILD NOT TO DESTROY TO DEVELOP GOODWILL NOT HATRED TO BRING HAPPINESS NOT SORROW This is the inscription at the Philippine Civic Action Group (PHILCAG) headquarters in Saigon739 words
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Advertisement502 1968-03-21 14 i Eastern Sun Classified advertnemenN can ba accepted at the follewing addressee MONT DOR MILK BAR. Ngee Ann Building. Singapore. SS. MUBARUK b Brothers. 63. Bras Basah Road, and 2. Maiu Avenue. Serangeon Carden Estate. Singapore. TAY BUAN CUAN LTD.. SUPERMARKET 83. East Coast Road. Singapore 15. Tel: *****9 HAMIEM502 words
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Advertisement583 1968-03-21 14 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA APPLICATIONS are invited from Malaysian Citizens for the following posts > (1) SISTER TUTOR Candidates must be registered with the Nursing Board, Malaya and have Midwifery Certificate and Tutor’s Certificate or Diploma of the Royal College of Nursing. U.K. or College of Nursing. Melbourne. Australia,583 words
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Advertisement119 1968-03-21 14 A lITTI* RIT THAT COIS A lONC WAY Eastern Sun /classified adsi CAMTONMINT ROAD, SINCAPORt 2 TELEPHONES RI&OJ/T. lACH WORD SO er 25 ceatt (fee above) PLEASE writ* in CAPITAL LCTTIRS Advertiser's Name Address Telephone No._ Number of Insertions... Date(s) Requested... fiTßfßt ant imarmr pan trier ir a Ckeetr Cuk119 words
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Article725 1968-03-21 15 They clinch exciting Fourth Test to take the lead PORT OF SPAIN, (Trinidad), Wed. (Reuter) England slashed the West Indies bowling to pieces here yesterday to win the Fourth Test match with three minutes to spare and take the lead in the series. England captain Colin Cowdrey725 words
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362 1968-03-21 15 LONDON. Wed Reportin- on 1967. the Golf Foundation a non-profit making erganisa’ion which provides professional golf instruction to schools throughout Britain. states that the year will be remembered as one dominated by youth in golf. Malcolm Gregson. twenty three-year-old, is a362 words
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115 1968-03-21 15 LONDON. Wed. Mrs. Peggy Jay has accepted the Invitation of Mr Denis Howell, the Minister with special responsibility for sport in Britain, to serve as chairman of the Greater London and South-East Regional Sports Council. Mrs. Jay Is the first woman chairman of a115 words
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Article116 1968-03-21 15 LONDON. Wed Five rugby international and several candidates for the British Lions tour of South Africa, are among the strong team chosen to represent British universities against French Universities at EBBW Vale in Wales on March 22 The British side will be captained by Martin116 words
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Article37 1968-03-21 15 MUAR Wed. The Batu Pahat district branch of the Johore Btate Basketball Association will hold a district championship from April 27 for men and women. The closing date for entries is Mar. 30.37 words
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236 1968-03-21 15 Windsor Lad - By Windsor Lad IPOH. Wed. ENCORE (Coleman), a last start Penang winner, displayed striking form when he went better than Prince Gleam at the end of a 3f sprint in 42. finishing nicely on the bit. The track was good Pinto, ridden by236 words
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159 1968-03-21 15 LONDON Wed Ivan Whiter. the Pakistanborn boxer, is rated fourth challenger to Britain’s new welterweight champion. Ralph Charles in the new British ratings just published by the country's premier boxing weekly, ‘‘Boxing News”. The twenty-eight-year-old Whiter. Britain’s southern area welterweight champion leapt to prominence last Novemoer159 words
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274 1968-03-21 15 KUALA LUMPUR Wed. The Selangor Football Referees Society will celebrate its tenth anniversary here on Saturday on a grand scale. Mr. T. Mamckarajah. secretary of the SF.RS, said the society had drawn up a busy programme for the celebration There will be274 words
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Article, Illustration319 1968-03-21 15 SINGAPORE, Wed. The new world bantam weight champion, Lionel Rose of Australia will have his next fight in Melbourne against Bernardo Cara- ballo of Colombia. This was disclosed here by Mr E.E. Christensen, a leading Australian sports writer. Christensen who is319 words
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144 1968-03-21 15 BIRMINGHAM. England. Wed. ißeuterThe European middleweight boxing title fight between Argen-tine-born Italian Juan Carlos Duran, the holder, and Britain’s Wally Swift, called off today because of a dispute over the sire of the ring, will be held her# next Tuesday Instead. The fight144 words
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287 1968-03-21 15 SINGAPORE. Wed. Singapore Recreation Club, last year's champions, are comfortably placed on top of the Singapore Hockey Association Division One league table, with 20 points. To date, they have played 10 matches and won all to head the league standings. They have only two287 words
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Article53 1968-03-21 15 LONDON, Wed. (UPI) Results of last night’s English league soccer matches were:— DIVISION ONE Nottingham F. 2 Leicester 1 W’hampton 2 Sheffield W 3 DIVISION TWO Rotherham 1 Plymouth 0 DIVISION THREE Northampton 4 Stockport 1 Swindon 0 Shrewsbury 0 Watford 1 Mansfield 2 DIVISION FOUR Swansea53 words
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1235 1968-03-21 15 Horses Class 2* Div. 1—9 Furs. 322 Promise II 5y 9 00 Han Stable Tulloh Montesano 4v 8.11 Beckhampton Stable Spencer 063 V tagara 5y 8 11 Special Stable RS B kelen 983 (■allant Defender 7v 8 06 Mr. Lve Cheon San Tulloh 2171,235 words
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611 1968-03-21 16 S. Rai - By S. Rai SINGAPORE, Wed. The consistent bowling of Kuala Lumpur's 0.8. Lim in the recent qualifying rounds for the For East Bowling Tournament has opened the eyes of top ranking contenders here. Lim chalked up a handsome score of 739 pinfalls over611 words
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79 1968-03-21 16 IPOH. Wed The Perak Hockey Association will hold a farewell buffet dinner at the St. John Ambulance Association hall here on March 31 in honour of their past-vice-president, Mr V. T. Duray. who is going on transfer to Kuala Lumpur He recently donated a79 words
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Article121 1968-03-21 16 DUNDEE. (Scotland). Wed (Reuter) —Scottish first division soccer club Dundee have refused an offer of a six or seven-week tour of New Zealand with additional games in Australia. North America. Malaysia and Hong Kong, the club said yesterday. Dundee had originally given their provisional121 words
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469 1968-03-21 16 BEN VARIYAN - By BEN VARIYAN KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Hong Kong challenge in the twoday Selongor Circuit race meet here next month has been boosted by the latest entry of John MacDonald. MacDonald, one of the British colony’s top drivers. has also entered for the motor-cycle469 words
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197 1968-03-21 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The 1968 Malaysia Cup competition kicks off on Saturday with Malaysian Armed Forces meeting Perils in the North Zone at Kangar. On Sunday Penang will be at home to meet Kedah, while In the South Zone Singapore Joint Services will travel197 words
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Article49 1968-03-21 16 SINGAPORE. W e d Fraser and Neave edged Rediffusion I—o m the Singapore Business Houses F.A. division two league played at Farrer Park here today. Others results: Borneo M 2 Borneo SC. 2 Metal Box 2 H. Gilfillan 1 Straits T. 2 M. Bank 249 words
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Article, Illustration42 1968-03-21 16 Smiling champion World Middleweight Champion Nino Benvenutl and his wife Giuliana smiling to fans upon their arrival in Milan on Marrh 10 from the United States. Benvenuti won the crown by outpointing Emile Griffith in New York on March 4. UPI plx.— UPI plx. - 42 words
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128 1968-03-21 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Lights Athletic Club, holders of the S Robert Trophy, will go all-out to retain the challenge trophy when they compete in the 2.4 miles road relay, organised by the Selangor Amateur Athletic Association, at the Lake Gardens here128 words
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495 1968-03-21 16 LONDON. Wed (Reuter) Malaysia's victorious Thomas Cup squad lead a major Asian assault on the All-England Badminton Championships, the world's premier event. starting at Wembley here today. The Asian title challenge has never been so strong with ten Malaysians, five Japanese. four Thais, four495 words
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Article33 1968-03-21 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Victoria Institution won the Khir Johan Cup when they beat Royal Military College 5-3 in the Selangor Inter-School Under-20 soccer competition at the Postal grounds here today.33 words
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265 1968-03-21 16 SINGAPORE, Wed. Baltimore Bays the 1967 North American league football champions are expected to plav in the island-Republic sometime late this year. The American soccer side which Includes star footballers of world recognition are scheduled to undertake a tour to the Far Ea.-,t265 words
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135 1968-03-21 16 HONG KONG. Wed (Reuter) Filipino Ben Arda and Barry Coxan (Australia) both carded individual four under par 66 in the ProAm tournament here today to tie first place for the top professional prize. But they will have to wait until tomorrow for the135 words
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81 1968-03-21 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Invitations have been sent to eight countries to compete in the First South East Asia Shooting Championships to be held at the National Shooting Range here from June 5 to 8 The countries are Thailand. Indonesia. Singapore. Hong Kong. Burma. Cambodia. Laos81 words
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165 1968-03-21 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Hong Kong Football Association have accepted the invitation to participate in the Merdeka football tournament. Tlie Football Association of Malaysia received a letter today from the H.K.F.A, confirming their acceptance. This brings the total number of entries received to four, the others165 words
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175 1968-03-21 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The 25-member goodwill games contingent” of the Kuala Lumpur Methodist Afternoon School Old Boy's Association has refused here with an impressive record of victories chalked uo by their table tennis, basketball and badminton teams. They won all the fixtures against175 words
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Miscellaneous67 1968-03-21 16 TIME AND TIDE ■"**< X 4 ’V V- Penang: 4.35 a.m. (5.7 ft.), 4.40 p.m. (6-5 ft.) Port Swettenham: 9.26 a.m. (12.2 ft.), 9.53 n m (12.2 ft.) Port Dickson: 10.22 a.m. (6.3 ft.), 11.32 p m. (6.8 ft.) Singapore: 2.29 a.m. (9.0 ft.), 4.26 p.m. (6.9 ft.) Sedili Kechil:67 words
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