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Title Section24 1968-03-28 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION ft Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 599 Thursday. 28 March 1968. ft MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cent*24 words
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Article, Illustration329 1968-03-28 1 Lim Thow Boon - Corregidor: ‘A quick clear-up can avoid misunderstanding’ By Lim Thow Boon LUMPUR, Wed. Tunku v Abdul Rahman hoped the Corregidor affair would be cleared up as soon as possible. "Unless this is done quickly and effectively, it is bound to cause a little bit of misunderstanding— UPI photo. - 329 words
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Article60 1968-03-28 1 TOKYO. Wed (Reuter) The First Committee of Indonesia’s provisional People's Congress today approved the appointment of the Acting Ind onesian President. Gen Suharto, as President. Radio Australia reported today in a broadcast monitored in TokyoRadio Australia said its Jakarta correspondent reported that the Speaker of the60 words
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Article, Illustration600 1968-03-28 1 Survivor Arula gives his account MANILA, Wed. (I PI) The Philippines has renewed its drive to elevate to the International Court of Justice its longpending claim on Malaysia's Sabah. Philippine Ambassador to the United Nation*, Salvador P Lopez said on Tuesday that— UPI photo. - 600 words
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193 1968-03-28 1 UNITED NATIONS. Wed (CPI) The Malaysian report to Secretary General L Thant on the capture of armed Filipinos in Sabah, North Borneo, will not be made public. A I.N. spokesman said on Tuesday the report, delivered on Saturday by Malaysian Charge d'Affaires Peter193 words
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537 1968-03-28 1 C. F. LEE - By C. F. LEE KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Government will introduce legislation soon aimed at terminating employment of Singapore citizens in Malaysia. Announcing this at the weekly post-Cabinet Press conference today. the Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman said legislation would only be an empowering537 words
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78 1968-03-28 1 MANILA Wed (CPI) Philippine Moslems today appealed to President Ferdinand E Marcos for permission to invade and seize the State of Sahah in Malaysian North Borneo. A presidential spokesman said Mr. Marcos asked the Moslem leaders to remain in Manila “for the sake of78 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous25 1968-03-28 1 LADIES PAY AJIWYS SWTS < SHOffC XTeow ocvrr, k E J v< <k Win "It's too tight, top’s too low, skirt’s too short I’ll take itl”25 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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241 1968-03-28 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Sabah will give full support to the Central Government in its dealings with the Philippines on the Corregidor incident. “We will give full backing to the Central Government in anv action it might think necessary.” said Enche Harris ‘Mohamed Salleh. Sabah’s Minister241 words
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151 1968-03-28 2 SINGAPORE. Wed The Port of Singapore Authority is introducing a completely new security identification system to streamline the current permanent pass system. A statement from the PSA > today said the move was for 'the convenience of port users whose numbers had been Increasing over151 words
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69 1968-03-28 2 SINGAPORE. Wed About 180 military personnel will take rart in a senes of field exercises to be held from April 2 to 6. The exercises will be held from 7 p.m. to in p.m. daily. The areas involved are Chua Chu Kang; Ama69 words
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67 1968-03-28 2 MALACCA. Wed. The proprietress of a hair dressing saloon at Masjid Tanah here and one in Muar was killed in a motor accident at Kuala Sungei Baru. 24 miles from here yesterday. Koh Joon Nan, 24. was driving to Malacca when the car skidded67 words
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Article110 1968-03-28 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed A batch of 23 Japan overseas co-operation volunteers are due to arrive at Subang International Airport, on Friday. The group consists of one for agricultural extension in Sabah, two for fishery, two for woodwork, one for refrigeration and air conditioning. two for machineshop,110 words
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Article, Illustration69 1968-03-28 2 The new Minister of Health. Dr- Ng Karri Pnb at his first official function in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday, presented 298 medals to blood donors. The presentation ceremony was held at the National Tuberculosis Centre in Jalan Pahang. Eastern Sun pix shows Dr Ng (left)69 words
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Article191 1968-03-28 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed A clerk. Hoh Choy Lan. 2" who yesterday pleaded guilty to three cheating charges changed his plea in a Sessions Court here today. Hoh. who was not represented by counsel yesterday. pleaded guilty to presenting 26 bills amounting to $53,127 alleged to have191 words
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529 1968-03-28 2 SINGAPORE. Wed. The High Court was told today that on the night when a pawnbroker passed away his eldest son visited the house of a lawyer who was also one of the attesting witnesses to the will. Relating this in529 words
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411 1968-03-28 2 SINGAPORE. Wed. A S3fl million hotel complex. with a commanding view of the seafront, is expected to be ready within the next 30 months. The complex —a joint venture between local and foreign lnyestors will be situated at the present site411 words
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309 1968-03-28 2 SINGAPORE. Wed. Two British transportation experts are in Singapore to advise the Government on possible solutions to the City's growing passenger transport problems. Thev are Mr. P E. Garbutt, transport planner. and Mr. F. 8. P. Turner, civil engineer, who are here309 words
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Article78 1968-03-28 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed A youth was sentenced to 18 months' jail in a Sessions Court here today when he pleaded guilty to a possession of a home-made pistol, without licence. In a police raid at 3.30 a.m. today Abdul Razak bin Mat Amin. 22.78 words
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Article43 1968-03-28 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Guan Soon tin mine in Ampang was raided early today by a five-man gang who got away with crude tin ore. cash. 50 Social Welfare lottery tickets and mining spare parts to the value of J 3.798.43 words
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Article25 1968-03-28 2 IPOH, Wed. The Democratic Action Party. Sungei Siput branch, will hold a public rally at the Town Padang at 7.30 p.m. on Saturday.25 words
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320 1968-03-28 2 WITHDRAWAL OF WORK PERMITS SINGAPORE. Wed. The Singapore Govern, ment was today urged to set up an independent commission of inquiry to study the implications of the "withdrawal of work permits” to Malaysian citizens here. The call was made by the acting320 words
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Article111 1968-03-28 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Malaysia's Ambassador to Moscow will be Tan 8K Zaiton Ibrahim, at present envoy to Japan Tan Sri Zaiton is expected to take up his new post in October. This was announced today by Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman. Speaking to newsmen after111 words
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Article74 1968-03-28 2 KUALA LUMPUR Wed. Mr John M. Locke has been elected president of the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club. Other officials elected at a business luncheon of tha club today are: Vice-president. Mr. R. Chander; secretary, Dr. C. K. Cheah; treasurer. Mr. Tan Toh Hua. Board of Directors: Tan74 words
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721 1968-03-28 3 MARTIN LIM - ‘Bedroom’ photos: A ‘shameful thing’- housewife By MARTIN LIM SINGAPORE, Wed. Housewife Nellie Goh, 47, todoy odmitted that photographs taken of her scantily clad with a young salesman in a Johore Bahru hotel bedroom was a "shameful thing". She thought that when she handed over $5OO to the two men.721 words
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Article, Illustration70 1968-03-28 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Australian Chief of the General Staff, Lt.-Gen. Sir Thomas Daly (right) recently visited the Singapore Armed Forces Training Institute (SAFTI) during his current tour of South-East Asia. During his visit to SAFTI he saw all aspects of training hy both regular and national70 words
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392 1968-03-28 3 SING APORE. AVeri. The MP for Jurong. Mr Ho Rah Leong, last night opened the Jurong Town Primary School the 82nd one to be officially opened by the present Government. The school, built at a cost ef 5400,000, has 24 classrooms. one teachers’ common392 words
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139 1968-03-28 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. E .tain is to send an expert to advise the Singapore Government on police manpower management. Mr. lan Saxby Proud, at pie-ent County Civil Defence Officer of the Kent County Council in south-east England. is due here in the middle of next139 words
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Article30 1968-03-28 3 SINGAPORE. Wed The People’s Action Party will hold a political rally tomorrow at the junction of Mersawa Road 'd Geylang Road from 7 p m. to 10 p.m.30 words
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Article58 1968-03-28 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. Mr. S.A. Mellick. vascular surgeon. Princess Alexandra Hospital. Brisbane. Australia. will deliver a public lecture on surgery for atherosclerotic aneurvsma and occlusions on Monday at 8.15 p.m. at the Pathology Lecture Theatre. Outram Road General Hospital. This lecture is orgaused by the School of58 words
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Article, Illustration97 1968-03-28 3 SINGAPORE. AVed. As part rf Singapore’s export drive. Mr. Robert Yong. sales manager of a local firm, has been sent hv his company to the Kuwait Trade Fair. Mr. Yong. who will visit Mauritius. Kenya, Tanzania. Ethiopia and Saudi Arabia, said that the markets97 words
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105 1968-03-28 3 MELBOUR N E Wed (Reuter i—Singapore President Yusof bin Ishak will leave Melbourne by ship next Mondav on his way home The ship will call at Hobart first. The President left the Royal Melbourne Hospital at the weekend after being a patient for 10105 words
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179 1968-03-28 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Singapore Children's Society will hold their annual Flag Day on Mar. 30 to raise funds. The Society runs a Children’s Convalescent Home at Changi with facilities for uo to 50 children; an adoptive service to assist those seeking to adopt as179 words
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524 1968-03-28 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Tunku Abdul Rahman today said it was not possible to dissolve the tri-party system of the Alliance for the various races were still conscious of their identity and their countries of origin. It was suggested the best means of bringing524 words
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Article235 1968-03-28 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Medical Superintendent. General Hospital here. Dr. HK Ray today warned the public of unscrupulous persons demanding money from relatives of patients requiring blood transfusion. In a statement today he said relatives of patients if approached by such persons, should report the matter235 words
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Article63 1968-03-28 4 KUALA LUMPUR Wed. The anti-vice squad here under woman Inspector Bimlavathy. has made good progress in rounding up several prostitutes in the capital This year alone according to a police spokesman more than 20 raids were carried out. at various hotels in town, wdth four arrests63 words
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Article172 1968-03-28 4 Defence talks KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Deputy Premier and Defence Minister. Tun Abdul Razak will lead a Malaysian delegation to the five-nation defence talks between Australia. New Zealand. Singapore. Malaysia and Britain. The talks at Ministerial level would be held here either at the end of172 words
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Article187 1968-03-28 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The National Union of Plantation Workers, the Estate Owners Association and leading Ceylonese rubber exporters have come out in full support of the move by Malaysian and Singapore Rubber Traders Associations to withdraw from the Far Eastern Freight Conference contract system. The187 words
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200 1968-03-28 4 PETALING JAYA. Wed. A Tiger General in a dramatic escape bid was shot thrice and wounded before he was finally captured by police today. The shooting drama took place in Petaling near here at about 3.30 am. when a man rushed out of an200 words
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232 1968-03-28 4 MARTIN, wed Malaysians were today urged willingly to come out of communal enclaves, tear down racial walls and actively live as one nation and one people. The call was made by Mr. Be rnard Lu, poetical secretary to the Finance Minister. when he232 words
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Article148 1968-03-28 4 PENANG. Wed A former M.P., Mr Tan Fhock Kin. has officially tendered hig resignation from the Labour Party of Malaya. His letter of resignation was sent to the Secretarygeneral of the Labour Party of Malaya. Kuala Lumpur, yesterday In his letter. Mr Tan said since his return148 words
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Article81 1968-03-28 4 KUALA LUMPUR Wed. Thaipusam. a public holiday? No, the Cabinet has decided Instead Hindus in government service would be given a day's unrecorded leave on the occasion The Prime Minister. Tun- ku Abdul Rahman, announcing this today, said to declare Thaipusam a public holiday would mean81 words
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139 1968-03-28 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Anti-Corruption Agency Is investigating the case of businessmen using women to get “favours done” by government officers. This was disclosed today by the Agency’s Director. Enche Harun bin Dato Hashim. Enche Harun said: “This Is one of the oldest forms139 words
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Article76 1968-03-28 4 PENANG. Wed Four youths were arrerted at the Raja Tun Uda pier here by the police, following a 99*9 call from a member of the public yesterday. Thev were alleged to have attempted to take a woman by force across to Butter- worth in the76 words
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306 1968-03-28 4 Tourist hotels will provide jobs for 1,500— Pow Nee PENANG. Wed. A vast building programme has been launched by the hotelling industry which win put up eight new tourist class hotels in the city with a total of 726 rooms in the next two or three years. This was disclosed306 words
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269 1968-03-28 4 Kuching. Wed. KUCHING. Wed. The Minister of Information and Broadcasting. Enche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, has called on the people to give their undivided loyalty to the nation and to regard themselves as Malaysians. He said the government was doing all it could269 words
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159 1968-03-28 4 KOTA KINABALU. Wed. (Reuter) The Secretary General of the Sabah Alliance Party. Enche Abdul Momen, today reiterated that the people of Sabah would stand solidly behind the Malaysian Government and "fight the enemy to the end". Enche Abdul was commenting on the existence159 words
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Article938 1968-03-28 10 Govt. urged: Lay sound basis for occupational health QINGAPORE, Wed. Some 5,599 workers in Singapore were injured while ot work in 1966. Of the total. 522 of them were disabled for life and 108 workers were killed The president of the Society of938 words
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Article, Illustration192 1968-03-28 10 SINGAPORE. Wed Singapore Police are offering a 53.000 reward for information leading to the arrest of Low Ngah Ngah who is wanted for the murder of a police detective. The police detective. D. Monisamy. was stabbed to death on Feb 25 when he was attacked192 words
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Article38 1968-03-28 10 SINGAPORE Wed Mr. Stephen Sim See Loy has been re-elected president of the Singapore Institute of Personnel Management Messrs. M W Anthomsz and Chew Seng have been elected vice-presidents with Mr K. Soman, hon. secretary38 words
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Article51 1968-03-28 10 7.30 pm. Free film shows bv the Ministry of Culture at Jalan Kuala Simpang. Kampong Lorong Koo Chye. Sin Min School. Mandai Tekong Resettlement and Toa Payoh (block 65). 8 p.m.—lo p m. Colour slide ihow organised by the Photographic Society of Singapore at the National Library, Stamford51 words
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Article, Illustration295 1968-03-28 10 SINGAPORE. Wed Singapore continues to have an expanding market for sophisticated electronic equipment in the field of stereos, amplifiers, pick-ups and other sound products This reflects the high standard of living the Republic enjoys in comparison to other countries in Asia today. The295 words
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79 1968-03-28 10 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Singapore Surgical Society will conduct four introductory tutorials for candidates preparing for the primary F R A C S examination These tutorials are aimed At a guide to their prepare- tion for the examination and all interested medical officers are79 words
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171 1968-03-28 10 SINGAPORE. Wed. AU secondarv schools in the four language streams in Singapore have been invited to participate in the 6th Annual Safety First Oratorical Contest organised by the Singapore Junior Safety First Council. The contest Is part of tne council's campaign to stimulate171 words
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Article63 1968-03-28 10 SINGAPORE Wed—The Ministry of Health Special Cattle Disposal Squad seized two stray cows last night in the vicinity of Paya Lebar International Airport. Both the animals were slaughtered this morning at the Government Abattoir and the meat distributed to charitable institutions This brings the total of63 words
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Article25 1968-03-28 10 SING APO R E. Wed. There were 88 road accidents. of which two were serious, during the past 24 hours in the Republic.25 words
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1082 1968-03-28 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed University of Malaya results of the final examination for Pass Decree in Science 1967 68 session (Subject to confirmation by the University Senate). The following candidates hive passed the final examination lor Pass Degree in Science: Ang Beng Tung. Arumugam Ramalingam, Aw1,082 words
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Article67 1968-03-28 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Rehabilitation Centre for the physically handicapped In Cheras will be holding an "Open Day” on Saturday. Apr!! 6 between 11 30 a.m and 530 p m The “Open Day” Is organised by the volunteer service committee of the centre. The Minister of67 words
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Article35 1968-03-28 11 KAMFAR Wed The Methodist School here will hold its food and fun fa r on April 15 and 16 from 11 am to 11 p.m daily instead of on April 12 and 13.35 words
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Article, Illustration65 1968-03-28 11 Yang diPertuan Agong presented the Knighthood of the Order of St John to the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak bin Hussein, who is President of the St. John Association, Malaysia, at the Istana Negara, Kuala Lumpur over the weekend. Picture shows His Majesty65 words
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312 1968-03-28 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Five Swedish associate experts of the International Telecommunication Union have arrived here to Join the team of nine ITU experts already working on Malaysia’s new telecommunications training scheme. The group Includes a husband and wife team Mr. and Mrs. Benno312 words
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Article136 1968-03-28 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed —More than 100 art lovers including artists packed the Samat Art Gallery here or. Monday for the opening of a seven-woman exhibition Wanita Bersama —by Senator Aishah Gham. This is the first time sever, women from seven different coulstr.es joined hands to136 words
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Article33 1968-03-28 11 MUAR. Wed The District Officer of Batu Pahat Ench* Towf bln Abdul Rahman will hold a meet-the-people session at the Pant Yaani Local Council on April 2 from 2 30 pm.33 words
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Article151 1968-03-28 11 MUAR. Wed —The Jehore State branch of the DTC Teachers’ Union, in circulars to members in the Sta’e. today advised them they were not entitled to paid leave while attending to law suits, getting married or visiting relatives. Following the complaints of many doubtful members, the151 words
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254 1968-03-28 11 First Asian Mother Superior ALOR STAR, Wed.—A Malaysian nun, after teaching for about 60 years, during which time she helped to open up two convent schools in Kedah, has retired The first Asian to be appointed as Mother254 words
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Article73 1968-03-28 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Malaysian Institute of Management will be holding Its second annual meeting on Friday at 5.15 pm in the Theatrette. Shell House. Jalan Sulalman. Election results for the governing council for 1963 to 1969 will be announced. President of the Institute Is Tan Sri73 words
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193 1968-03-28 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Pure Life Society is holding a food and fun fair in aid of its orphanage fund on Sunday starting at 10.00 a.m. Enche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, the Minister of Information and Broadcasting. will open the fair. In193 words
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Article49 1968-03-28 11 KAJANG Wed. The Kajang Public Works Department Sporty Club will hold a “Malam Gembira” dinner and dance, at the Kajang Hall, Jalan Club, here on Saturday at 8 p-m. Organised for the first time, the “Malam Gembira” Is in aid of the Sports Club House Building Fund.49 words
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Article, Illustration63 1968-03-28 11 IJAJI Nik Hasssn bln Nik Abdul Rahman receiving II the Kesatria Mangku Nefara from the Yang diPertuan Agong. /"'OMMODORE K. Thanabalxalngam receiving the Ahli Mangku Negara from His Majestv. PICTURE shows Puan Soh Tai Tail receiving the Pingat Pangkuan Negara from the Yang di-Per-tuan Agong63 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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WORLD NEWS
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Article311 1968-03-28 5 IKE: Armchair strategists ignore domino theory WASHINGTON Wed. (UPI) Former President Eisenhower charged yesterday that "armchair strategists" are giving "aid and comfort to the enemy" in Vietnam and dissenters are probably “making honourable negotiations impossible.*’ In a strongly-worded denunciation of critics of America’s war policy.311 words
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102 1968-03-28 5 PORTLAND. Ore. Wed. (UPI) Sen. Robert F. Kennedy said yesterdav the I'nited States must acknowledge the Vietcong "will have full participation in the political life of South Vietnam" once peace is re-established. T n back-to-back college speeches. Kennedy declared a settlement of the102 words
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Article102 1968-03-28 5 BOSTON Wed. (UPI) The Christian Science Monitor said yesterday that Richard M. Nixon, if elected President, would immediately try to arrange a summit conference with the Russians. The monitor attributed Nixon's plans for the high-level meeting with Soviet officials to “sources informed on Nixon planning.”102 words
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Article83 1968-03-28 5 \THENS. Wed. (UPI) Sen Robert F Kennedy was ■offic.ally banned from tne front pages of Greek newspapers yesterday. Government censors informed Greek newspaper e itors that stories on the New York Senator can only be carried on ins de pages under inconspicuous headlines. The reasons for the83 words
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Article87 1968-03-28 5 RIO DE JANEIRO. Wed (Reuter)—Fireman. Lenaldo Silva Maia 40 lived for 11 years with a bullet in hi* head, doctor* said here ‘"But the bullet finally killed him Doctors found it after his death from rerebal haemorrhage yesterday in the hospital where he wa s87 words
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88 1968-03-28 5 CANBERRA. Wed. (Reuter* An Australian National Serviceman had faced almost insurmountable problems and protracted delays In getting permission to marry a Vietnamese girl and bring her to Australia. Opposition Labour Party Senator Douglas McClelland of New South Wales said last night. He told the88 words
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152 1968-03-28 5 UNITED NATIONS. Wed. (Reuter) India today stressed that the sea-bed outside national jurisdiction should not be subjected to the claims of individual countries but should be exploited for the benefit of all mankind. Indian ambassador Gopallaswami Parthasarathi, addressing for the first time the152 words
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Article225 1968-03-28 5 NO SMILES ON IRISH EYES ROSSLARE, Irish Republic, Wed. (Reuter). Ireland today mourned the 61 persons presumed killed on Sunday when an Aer Lingus Viscount plunged 17,000 feet into the Irish Sea, splintering into hundreds of pieces. Flags flew at half-mast in Rosslare, the small coastal225 words
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Article111 1968-03-28 5 China today predicted the American dollar was bound to he devalued. Radio Peking said the outflow of gold in recent years had reduced IS. gold reserves to some USSHMOOm. “In pushing through its policy of aggression and expansion the C.S. balance of payments deficit was aggravated by111 words
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Article338 1968-03-28 5 NEW DELHI Wed (Reuter) —The UNCTAD conference on trade meeting in New Delhi has been extended three days, till Friday, to beat up a final compromise to save the 8-week conference from closing in total failure. The outstanding issue aid targets and volume is338 words
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119 1968-03-28 5 SAIGON, Wed. (Reuter) The government has set up road blocks around Saigon in an attempt to stop an outbreak of dreaded bubonic plague spreading into the capital. Eleven people have died in the epidemic—six of them in the village of Tan Phong in119 words
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151 1968-03-28 5 CHARLES CITY. Virginia. Wed (Reuter) A second medical examination today confirmed that the death of Virginia's first Negro sheriff in modern times was a suicide. The second autopsy was apparently to help counter gossip and rumours which have circulated widely since the 38-year-old sheriff James Bradby151 words
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Article94 1968-03-28 5 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) Former Secretary George Brown ha s decided to continue as deputy leader of the ruling Labour Party, it was learned last night. He resigned as Foreign Secretary on March 15. complaining that he did not like the way the government was run or94 words
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373 1968-03-28 5 White Home silent on a WASHINGTON Wed. (Reuter) The White House declined to associate itself with a statement by a top treasury official that Americans must accept a drastic cut in living standards if the nation continues carrying commitments both at home and abroad.373 words
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Article137 1968-03-28 5 BRUSSELS. Wed (Reuter) Common Market Agriculture Ministers, facing an April 1 deadline, today failed to make progress on their main agenda items at a meeting here, informed sources said. They are trying to reach agreement on the organisation of the Common Market in beef,137 words
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Article99 1968-03-28 5 CAMP PENDLETON. California. Wed (UPl)—Marine Capt. Charles Robb, son-in-law of U S. President Johnson. slipped Into this Marine Base on Monday, a day early, to begin orientation training for Vietnam. Details of the training Robb will undergo were to be announced later The Captain and99 words
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293 1968-03-28 6 UNITED NATIONS Wed. (UPI) Britain Is proposing a total boycott of Rhodesia that would cover trade through third countries as well and be binding on all countries, including non-members of the UN., diplomatic sources said yesterday. But the British proposal, now under private discussion293 words
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86 1968-03-28 6 MILAN. Italy. Wed ttJFI) Milan’s Catholic University filed criminal charges yesterday against 51 students who led an attempt to occupy the administration building on Monday It was the first time in weeks of nation-wide student agitation that an Italian University has brought charges against86 words
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Article129 1968-03-28 6 WASHINGTON. Wed. (UPI> President Johnson announced yesterday that Gen. Dwelght E. Beach. Army Commander In Chief In the Pacific, will retire on August 1. Mr. Johnson also announced the retirements of four Army Lieutenant Generals. Mr. Beach, a four-star General, has served as Army Commander129 words
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146 1968-03-28 6 UNITED NATIONS. Wed. (UPI) Appointment of a U.N. representative to help arrange self-determination In the former Dutch New Guinea territory of West Irian will be announced before April 1. a U.N. spokesman said. Indonesian ambassador Ruslan Abdulgani called on Secretary General U146 words
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Article67 1968-03-28 6 LONDON. Wed. (UPI) The Soviet pres* said yesterday Israel was once again g troops along the Jordan River and repeated its previous warnings that the Israeli attack on Jordan last Thursday must not go unpunished. The statement appeared in the official government newspaper Izvestia a Premier Alexei Kosygin67 words
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358 1968-03-28 6 OAIGON, Wed. (UPI). U.S. Infantrymen thwarted two attacks by North Vietnamese troops defending supply routes near Cambodia and killed 153 of the Communists, Military spokesmen said today. In one of the attacks, hordes of the North Vietnamese soldiers tried to overrun a U.S.358 words
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Article, Illustration32 1968-03-28 6 MOCSTIER. France Escorted by teacher. Prince Charles of England is seen leaving a prehistoric cave here recently. He is on a short holiday in Southern France. UPI radiophoto.— UPI radiophoto. - 32 words
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388 1968-03-28 6 RANGOON Wed. (Reuter) Burma has declared war on blackmarketing, hoarders, profiteers and smugglers by setting out stiff new jail sentences for economic crimes such as illegal trading in govern- ment-controlled rice. A recent amendment to the 1965 law for “furtherance of socialist economic388 words
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Article59 1968-03-28 6 ISLAMABAD N. Wed. (Reuter i The United State* is giving Pakistan aid loan*. worth $ll5 million (about £43 million) under an agreement signed here today. The aid Is needed to help import raw materials and spares for Pakistani industry earlier in tight supply because of import59 words
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Article52 1968-03-28 6 SYDNEY. Wed (Reuter) Fires caused property loss and damage of $*****.000 (£45.580.000) last year the biggest total In the nation's history. This was stated today In the Australian Fire Protection Association's annual report which also showed that death by fire last year totalled 213 34 fewer than52 words
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216 1968-03-28 6 WALTHAM. Massachusetts. Wed. (UPI) Philippine statesman Carlos P. Romulo urges an improvement in relations between the United States and his 21-year-old Republic. “Most of our young people know of the American humiliation on Bataan." Mr Romulo said on Monday night. He216 words
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Article156 1968-03-28 6 MANILA. Wed. (Reuter) A 19-year-old girl who lost her powers of hearing and speech spoke again after going to the Philippines island of Cabra. accord ng to a newspaper report here. Eight little girls on the island have reportedly seen visions of the Virgin Mary on156 words
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Article, Illustration62 1968-03-28 6 HONG KONG: This picture shows a smashing show-window of Yien Yien Commercial Bank, which pro-Communht pictures and slogans are displayed in Kowloon. Hong Kong recently. A middle aged man smashed the show-window of the left-wing bank and turned a portrait of Chairman Mao upside down. And then, he— UPI; photo. - 62 words
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267 1968-03-28 6 HONG KONG Wed. (UPI) Colony Communists packed a courtroom where eight comrades were on trial yesterday and provoked the judge with insults until he ordered them out. it was reported. The right-wing English language star Newspaper said about 80 persons filed into267 words
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Article32 1968-03-28 6 WASHINGTON Wed (Reuter) —General Creighton W. Abrams. Deputy Commander of U.S. Forces in Vietnam has arrived in Washington amid reports he is soon to be named top field commander.32 words
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Article102 1968-03-28 6 CAMP PENDLETON. California. Wed. (UPI) Marine Capt Charles Robb, son-in-law of US President Johnson, slipped into this Marine base on Monday, a day early, to begin orientation training for Vietnam. Details of the training Robb will undergo were to be announced later. The Captain and his102 words
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Article88 1968-03-28 6 PUNTA ARENAS. Chile. Wed. (UPI) A Chilean Navy Radio operator yesterday heard a faint message believed to be from British yachtsman Alec Rose, now In Cape Horn waters on a solo bid to sail home from Australia. The operator said he picked up a voice88 words
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Article184 1968-03-28 6 CANBERRA, Wed (UPD Australian trade Minister John McEwen today accused the Japanese of political contrivance with the United States and Canada to keep Australian wheat exports out of Japan. Speaking in the House of Representatives Mr McEwen said while Japan exported 36.000 cars to Australia in184 words
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Article70 1968-03-28 6 JAKARTA, Wed (CPI) 163 guests. Including the host, fell sick at a wedding ceremony after tasting a local dish in Tiidatar Village. 300 miles southwest of here. According to the official Antara news agency. 13 of the sick guests were taken to the hosnital for further70 words
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Article, Illustration32 1968-03-28 7 SOVJA C HAR n .i P nJV f v HA r A, J> nf Norway and hi, fiancee SO.NJA HARALDSE.N pictured at the Royal Palace here UPI photo.UPI photo. - 32 words
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334 1968-03-28 7 Off to Japan tomorrow JAKARTA, Wed. (Reuter) Bleary-eyed Indoaesian congressmen argued till dawn today in a vain effort to break a deadlock over acting President General Suharto's continued use of wide emergency powers. Bu* Congress sources said progress was mace on other334 words
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Article112 1968-03-28 7 UNITED NATIONS. Wed <UPIi Zambian Foreign Minister Reuben Kamanga told the U.N. Security Council yesterday that the “Use of force by Britain” ■was the only way to settle the Rhodesian problem. But even as he spoke. Brita'n circulated proposals for new and stricter sanctions112 words
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Article163 1968-03-28 7 RANGOON. Wed <UPI) A rally of Burmese troops representing Armed Forces marking the 23rd anniversary of Armed Forces Day was held this morning at the Resistance Park where 23 years ago the late Gen Aung San led the Burmese National Army together with guerrillas to163 words
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205 1968-03-28 7 Denmark: ‘Friendly ties with Hanoi’ DAMASCUS, Wed. (Reuter). The Syrion government hos decided to pay the rent of the Damascus office of the South Vietnamese Liberation Front political arm of the Victcong it was announced here. The announcement said the government205 words
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136 1968-03-28 7 AUGUSTA. Georgia Wed A divorcee and her parents were shot to death and her four-months-old daughter wounded yesterday in their suburban home Police later arrested the young woman's former husband and charged him with murder. Indication, were that Carol Jane Lee 21 and her136 words
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Article53 1968-03-28 7 Israel JERUSALEM Wed. (UPI) President Zalman Shazar. 78. was yesterday reelected to a second five-year term by the Knesset (parliament). Shazar, a former journalist and a scholar, author and long-time Zionist leader. was the only candidate. He was voted into office in 1%3 after the death of53 words
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Article99 1968-03-28 7 TOKYO Wed (UPI) Vice President of a Japanese Organisation made up of whiplash victims committed suicide by hanging here yesterday after having been accused of mishandling association funds. Hiroyoehi Hasegawa. 39. was found dead in his bathroom Hasegawa had been accused of selling association members ginseng,99 words
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192 1968-03-28 7 SAIGON Wed (Reuter) President Nguyen )an Thieu making a drastic overhaul of South Vietnam's provincial administration. is considering firing eight more province chiefs, reliable government sources said today. The same sources last week correctly forecast the Imminent dismissal of the chiefs of Go192 words
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216 1968-03-28 7 TOKYO. Wed. (UPI> Japanese Prime Minister Eisaku Sato today sealed the fate of a US$3 m Army Hospital for Vietnam wounded. Prime Minister Sato told a meeting of top government and party officials that the controversial camp Oji U.S. Army Hospital would have216 words
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109 1968-03-28 7 CAIRO. U.A.R.: United Arab Republic President Gamal Abdel Nasser (centre) pictured as he presided over a Cabinet meeting in Cairo at which sweeping Cabinet changes were announced last week Seen left to right are: Minister of Industry and Oil Aziz Sidky; Minister of Labour Kamal Rifaat: Vice-President and Vice-Premier HusseinUPI; photo. - 109 words
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340 1968-03-28 7 MANILA, Wed. (Reuter) The 32-nation Asian Development Bank (A DB reported today it produced more than USS 2 m in net income in the first year of its operations. The bank s annual report for 1967, made public by its headquarters here, noted340 words
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Article90 1968-03-28 7 Vietnam war HARRISBURG. Pennsylvania. Wed. (UPI) Former presidential candidate Barry Goldwatcr predicted yesterday that the war in Vietnam “probab’y will be over” before next November’s election. Asked at a news conference why he felt the war would end before the elections. the 1964 Republican presidential90 words
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Article228 1968-03-28 7 SAN JUAN. Puerto Rico. Wed. (UPIi The U.S. Justice Department yesterday announced It is suing the London owners and Insurers of the tanker Ocean Eagle which broke up early this month In San Juan harbour spilling crude oil into the surrounding waters. The228 words
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350 1968-03-28 7 PARIS (UPI) Gold shot up to more than USS 40 an ounce on the Paris bullion market yesterday in a fresh flurry coinciding with reports here that the I S. balance of payments deficit might reach a new all-time high this350 words
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Article74 1968-03-28 7 UNITED NATIONS. Wed. (UPI) Japan, the Dominican Republic and the Ivbrv Coast added their signatures to the International Coffee Agreement yesterday. raising to 17 the number of signatories since it was opened for signing last week. The five-year agreement will enter into force on Get- l74 words
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Advertisement74 1968-03-28 7 Special Holiday Offer im =n= ONLY 95 PER MONTH and this superb mm MITSUBISHI 19- Model 19T-390C CAN BE YOURS Fully guaranteed Day and Night Service. This special offer is only available from: M.&E.NATHAN LTD. 27/29 ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE, 9. Tel: ***** and *****. offer applies, while stocks last, in74 words
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Article745 1968-03-28 8 IN broadcast to the nation on Aug. 9, 1965, on tha break with Singapore, Malaysian Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman had this message for the people of the Island Republic: “I hope and pray that Singapore will enjoy peace, happiness and prosperity and if there is anything we745 words
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619 1968-03-28 8 THE move token by Dr. Ton Chee Khoon, MP for Botu, ond Mr. V. Veeropon, former MP for Seberong Seloton, who is now o lawyer, to quit the Labour Party of Malaya and to form a new multi-racial political party based on619 words
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Article339 1968-03-28 8 1 venture to disagree with the view on “Why more rape cases'' taken by a Federal Police spokesman, as reported in your issue of March 22 According to the report, the spokesman attributed the upward trend in rape cases in the countrv to “mode of339 words
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Article1407 1968-03-28 8 STATEMENT on Trade Expansion and Economic Integration among developing countries; measures to be taken by developing and developed countries including regional, subregional and inter-regional arrangements by Mr. R.V. Navaratnam. Mr. Navaratnam is a member of the Malaysian delegation to the current United Nations Conference on Trade1,407 words
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Article, Illustration266 1968-03-28 8 Henry B. Rothblatt - By Henry B. Rothblatt (Author, "Handbook of Evidence For Criminal Trials”) Dave and Bella got divorced, the judge awarded custody of their children to the county public welfare department Dave appealed “My ex-wlfe Bella admits the Judge did not make a mistake when he found her unfit266 words
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Advertisement43 1968-03-28 8 Eastern Sun Independent National Newspaper THURSDAY. MARCH M. IMS XJ-1. CI»teMVM» lUli Siugapara 2. Talapfcana: *****/7 fanan Mica lp*k OHica 19. lilia Salta■. Kaala Lumpur. Malayaia. Tclapkona: Ml 14/S S. LaiH. Straat. Tai: ***** 77. Brawttar Raa4. Tal: 7212 S Cable AAdrttt: AWNEWS43 words
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Article, Illustration315 1968-03-28 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. 1968 will see an expansion of UTA's existing fleet with the addition of four giant DC-8 Super 62 Fan Jetliners One has already been delivered in February, the other three will come later this year anti early next year. UTA has chosen315 words
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Article85 1968-03-28 9 SINGAPORE. Wed The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants. New York: Buying T T 3215 16 Airmail OD 33-1/16. 90 d st credit bills. 33-13/16 trade bills. Canada: Buying TT 35-5/8. Airmail OD 36-3'4. 90 d/st 36-1 2 credit85 words
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Article33 1968-03-28 9 HONG KONG. Wed (UPI) •-Money Quotations HK$6 ***** per US dollar for cash HK$6 08 per US dollar for T/T HKSI4 52 per pound sterling HKS3I4S per tael of gold.33 words
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Article17 1968-03-28 9 SINGAPORE Wed The tin price for today was 9556 12} per picul, up 12} cent*.17 words
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363 1968-03-28 9 V'EW YORK Wed (UPIV A team of top Japanese industrialists ended a 10-day mission to Washington and New York yesterday convinced that the American dollar can be defended without restricting trade. They warned that such trade curb* as an import surcharge or363 words
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112 1968-03-28 9 LONDON. Wed (Reuter)— Gold shares featured the London Market today with widespread rises, up t<> 15/m the heavies. Demand was said to stem from denewed concern with the international monetary situation, and the rise in Price of the metal, though buyers withdrew later and gams112 words
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Article46 1968-03-28 9 NEW YORK. Wed. <UPI) Rubber futures closed yesterday unchanged and ungraded. May 18.108 10.30A July TO.IOB —lO.upA Sept. 10.308—10 10 Nov. 18 558 19.10A Jan. 69 18.708 19.20A March 18 808 19.20A The spot No. 1 RSS held steady at 18i cents nominal.46 words
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1171 1968-03-28 9 SINGAPORE. Wed Industrials on the Stock Exchange opened today on a quiet and steady note, but as the day progressed business became slightly active with selective issues generally easier on profit-taking However, the better class stocks were either held a f unchanged levels or1,171 words
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Article302 1968-03-28 9 Rubber down cent SINGAPORE. Wed April first grade rubber f.o.b buyers closed at 5 p.m in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 50 cents per lb., down three-eigh'hs of a cent from previous close. The tone was very quiet. Long liquidation and lack of orders caused a softening during the302 words
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199 1968-03-28 9 NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) The stock market yesterday chalked up its first decisive advance in six sessions with the glamour stocks pacing the upswing. Trading was moderately active. Prices opened on a firm note and buying interest expanded until the final hour of trading199 words
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Article155 1968-03-28 9 NEW YORK Wed. Dr. Joseph A- Coleman, president of Maidenform. Inc., has died after a short illness. He wag 59 yearg old. Dr Coleman received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Cornell University and a Medical degree from the University Arkansas He completed hig residency at the155 words
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Article86 1968-03-28 9 LONDON, Wed. (UPI) London rubber market closed idle with spot 17-1/8 17Settlement House April deletd May 17-5/16 17-1 '2 June 17-7/16 17-5/8 July 17-9/16 17-3/4 July 'Sept 17-11/16 17-13/16 Oct Dec 17-15/16 18-1/16 Jan/March 18-1/8 18-1/4 April/June 18-5/16 18-1/2 July Sept 18-7/16 18-5/8 Oct <Dec 18-9/16 18-13/1686 words
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Article22 1968-03-28 9 LONDON Wed <UPI) Rubber market opened quiet with spot 17-I'l6 17-5/16. No 1 RSS CIF basis port* April 17-1/2 17-5/822 words
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Article463 1968-03-28 9 SINGAPORE.—Stock Exchange old and offer prices officially listed at the close of hu Iness. INUL 8TRIALS 2.94 2.9ft 1.72 1.71 312 3.1 1 Chrmlral To ISO 1 -VI Cohl storage 4 1ft 4 .’ft Ilnnlnp Cl> 27ft 2.78 E smelting .5.35 5-40 EAI 2.1 ft Fitzpatricks 1 80463 words
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Article44 1968-03-28 9 (Manager*' Prices) Ftr*t Mala'an 2.49 second M.ila'an 180 Thiril Malayan 1.17 Th»* < ommerct Industry .93 1-02 Th«* 1 ne Fund XII .97 1.08 First Hongkong .78 second Hongkong .53 .;»7* Malaysian Investment Fund 1.10 1 20 sterling ("modlty 4/4 Hone Kong Currency)44 words
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Article115 1968-03-28 9 SINGAPORE. Wed The noon prices at the Singapore < hinese Produce Exchange toda> are:Buyer Coconut Oi! Seller (F O B Bulk) C<M'<»nut Oil 64 00 (1 OB) Drums Lome Copra Mixed 66.50 Mar \pr 40 00 Muntok White Pepper (COB.) VI.. W Sarawak White Pepper (1 o.H.) 122 50115 words
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Article20 1968-03-28 9 WASHINGTON. Wed. (Reuter) General Services Administration reported today that no offers were received to buy stockpile tin.20 words
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Article198 1968-03-28 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. The following ships are expected to be in port today:Gndowns Vessels 1/2 Primorje 3/4 Annenkerk 5 Misaki Maru 6/7 Vishva Mahiraa 8/9 Bengal Mail 10/11 Bankura 13/14 Katwijk 15/16 Schwabenstein 18 Kommunarsk 19 Femgate 21/22 Sea Express 23/24 Rio Grande Maru 25 26 Jhelum 27/28198 words
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Advertisement985 1968-03-28 9 AIR MOVEMENTS—S'PORE, K. LUMPUR] ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE. MSA MI. JOS 12.05 am. from K L. MSA ML 019 8.05 a m. from K.L. MSA ML 121 8.30 a m. from K.L. Ms A ML 005 10.25 am. from Penang/lpoh/KL. and Malarca. MSA ML 451 10.25 a.m. from Kuching Ms A985 words
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Miscellaneous1294 1968-03-28 10 YOUR TODAY TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KUALA LUMPUR and Pulau Ptnang: Ipoh «nd Melaka: 3*l# Johore Bahru; 4 Tallinn 7 Bata Fahat; 9 Kluanx. P.M.: 5.45 Opening Annet. Prog Summary: 550 News Outline in the National Language: 5 55 National Songs: 6 00 News in Tamil. 610 Cartoon Show; 6351,294 words
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Article, Illustration164 1968-03-28 12 IF I won $350,000. the first thing I would do is to buy a house. I will plant orchids in my garden. I will decorate mv house with carpets leading from the top of the stairs to the bottom. On the walls I will164 words
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Article, Illustration286 1968-03-28 12 ADDLE was a poor but happy fisherman. He lived with his loving wife and a daughter in a small village. Every morning, with a basket on one shoulder and a fishing rod in one hand, be kissed his daughter and »aid goodbye and made for286 words
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Article, Illustration258 1968-03-28 12 A CITIZEN belongs to o community. A community is mode up of many citizens of whom he is one of them. To be a good citizen, he or she must perform certain duties. A good citizen must love his country; be258 words
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Article, Illustration345 1968-03-28 12 ONE Sunday morning my father told me I was going to a primary school; the Batu Road School (Twoi. I was surprised as I thought I was still young but I was seven years old already. Then I was told to pack all the books345 words
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Article, Illustration328 1968-03-28 12 ONE fine morning, my lather surprised us by saying that he would take us to a beach called Pantal Merdeka. We were very excited for we had never been there before. We took our things and prepared the food as quickly as we could. Soon328 words
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Article, Illustration167 1968-03-28 12 EVERY country has its own National Flag. It is very sad if a country does not have one. because this means that it under the rule of other countries. A National Flag stands for the identity of a country. It must be respected by the people of167 words
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Article, Illustration303 1968-03-28 12 IT was the .schoolholiday and LatifT and Majid agreed to go for a walk in the country. It was a fine day when they started but later on. the sky was clouded and rain threatened They saw a small house nearby, and hurried towards303 words
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Article, Illustration326 1968-03-28 12 AMBITION is one 0 f the great forces of life Everyone can be ambitious in various ways. Ambitions can be very great or even very small. They also can be benefical or harmful to human beings By pei severance and unceasing hard work, it326 words
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Article, Illustration201 1968-03-28 12 LAST year a grand exhibition was held in our town; and my friends and I went to see it. Our first impression on entering the grounds was that ihe whole thing looked like a fairy land. The vast space was decorated in magnificent bright and201 words
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Article, Illustration300 1968-03-28 12 ONE NIGHT my parents went to my aunt's house because it was her birthday. I was left alone to do my homework. I was quite afraid and so I went to my classmate’s house. I requested her to keep me company till my parents returned.300 words
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Article, Illustration272 1968-03-28 12 THERE were once two boys, who lived In my neighbourhood. Their names were AH and Jimmy and they were the best of friends. The former wat the son of a poor fisherman. The latter was an only child of a wealthy merchant. Jimmy's parents272 words
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Article, Illustration378 1968-03-28 12 SOME people have bad neighbours while others have good neighbours. My neighbour lives to the left side of our house We are among the remaining few who are fortunate to have a noble family living near us. ihere are three boys and two girls in ;heir378 words
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Advertisement164 1968-03-28 12 NEW ESSAY CONTEST FOR THOSE WHO ARE 14 AND UNDER thf FASTERN SUN’S new essay writini contest for boys and girls of 14 and under appears in this page every Thursday. One of the objects of this contest is to encourage young boys and girls to express themselves properly. And164 words
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Article, Illustration501 1968-03-28 13 R.C. PANDE - By R.C. PANDE United Press International UPI. 'P'HE Bathing Beauty of Sravanbelgola is not a bikini-clad belle, but a 70foot monolithic colossus called Gomateswara. Every 12 years, millions of Jains from all over India converge in Sravanbelgola South India, for the spectacular both given toUPI.; — UPI photo by Pande. - 501 words
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Article430 1968-03-28 13 J.P. Sicluna - By J.P. Sicluna Reuter. Angelo De Mojono, Grand Master of the Romebased Order of the Knights of Malta, is to visit the island of Malta in June the first Grand Master to do so officially for 170 years. The visit will emphasise the links betweenReuter. - 430 words
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Advertisement165 1968-03-28 13 TONIGHT 8 P.M. THE JAPANESE MERMAID AND UNDERWATER SHOW AT GAY WORLD STADIUM, SINGAPORE. 2 Bth March to Ist April 68 Nightly 8 p.m. M See Shapely Mermaids and Merman perform Japanese Classical LatinAmerican and other dances in and out of water! Organised by ARTS ORGANISATION Sponsored by CITIZEN WATCH165 words
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Advertisement96 1968-03-28 13 “COME OUT" HAVE FUN ENTER THE FISHING CONTES!! AT THE NEO YEW CHOON FISHING POND =l2) Milestone. Tantpenis Road= SUNDAY, 31 ST. MARCH FROM BAM. TO SPM. PRODUCTS WILL BE AWARDED TO THE TOP 3 WINNERS FOR THE BIGGEST FISH CAUGHT RECORDED. PRIZES PRESENTED BY WHES E D‘PS(T« TITHES DENTAL96 words
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Miscellaneous276 1968-03-28 13 'SHAW tGANISATION NOW SHOWING! Vo Fro* Lot 11 m. 1.45, «.o«. 30 g jj p m Ll!y SILVER FOX" 'A BHAW PRODUCTION) Mandarin in Shawscope Color English aunt it lea HQEQniISSn ■EleMMEraEaa OPENS TODAY No Free List Capitol: 11. 1 30. 4. fi IS, »SO pm 11. 1.45. 4.00, 0.30.276 words
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Miscellaneous326 1968-03-28 13 OPENS TODAY! 1 11. 13*. 4.**. It in* 33* *3* 4 3.15 pm.H 4.4J4 MGM's “HATE FOR HATE" Antonio Babato John Ireland In Color Deltaviaion ODEON ORCHARD SATURDAY MIDNIGHT* Box-Plan.* NOW OPEN For AH Claue* Ca*h Bookings OnlJ 'Vagabond Swordsman” Betty Loh T1 Kelly Lei Chen Mandarin Scope Color with326 words
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Article, Illustration2156 1968-03-28 14 David Smothers - By David Smothers (The moral, ethical and legal im plication* of human heart* transplant* trouble many people doctors, theologians and laymen alike. This dispatch. based on a tcorld surrey of informed opinion by United Press International, discusses the pros and cons.) NEW YORK, Wed. (UPI).2,156 words
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Advertisement669 1968-03-28 14 NOTICES CHAPTER 195 (Pawnbroke Cnrfdwmfd Plfd(t«l Goods and Jewellery from the follow, lne Pawnbrokers’ Shop-, l.am Joon Siong (Chop Sem Fob). 135 New Bridge Road; Ho Yan Kee (Chop Heng Fatt) Yong Kee. 255 South Bridge Road; Seow Kian (Nam Cheong Pawnshop Ltd.), 287 South Bridge Road; Lam Joo Onn669 words
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Advertisement651 1968-03-28 14 NOTICE 7 THE attention of all emJ oloyers in Singapore is drawn Clerks Employment Ordinance. No 14 of 1957. These require them to sub--1 mit returns of all workmen. 1 shop assistants, clerks and industrial clerks, as the case f may be. in their employment. 5 The returns for the651 words
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Advertisement583 1968-03-28 14 PUBLIC APPOINT MINTS LEMBAGA PLRUSAHAAJS GETAH (TANAH SAMULA) SCHOLARSHIPS TO THE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE. SERDANG. MALAYA, 1968 Applications are invited from eligible male candidates for The Award Of Scholarships in respect of The College Session commencing in May. 1968. 2. Candidates must be Malaysian Citizens or eligible for Malaysian Citizenship583 words
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Advertisement107 1968-03-28 14 Eastern Sun g CLAfiSIl'IJil) ADS] A lrm.l IIT THAT con A LONC WAT lACH WORD SO er 25 ctAti Um above) PLEASE WRITE IN CAPITAL terms Advertiser’* Name Address.. Telephone No Number of Insertions. Oate(s) Requested.—. Cost S titant man ucoaiiay mar order t <F.O. Chraar -Caih rationed I Cash107 words
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335 1968-03-28 15 GEORGETOWN, (Guyana), Wed. (Reuter)* England will be on the verge of bringing off one of the biggest upsets in cricket for years when they meet West Indies in the Fifth and final Test starting here tomorrow. The Test has been extended to335 words
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316 1968-03-28 15 TAIPEH. Wed. (Reuter) Taiwan's leading golfers, ahut out of victories on the past three weeks of :he Far Eastern Circuit, hope to get back into winning style in the China Open Championship starting here tomorrow. Since the China Open began in 1965,316 words
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Article54 1968-03-28 15 MALACCA. Wed The No 2 Infantrv Workshops REME easily heat 34 Coy Royal Army Medical Corps 8-2 in a Division One Army league soccer match at the Terendak Camp ground. In another fixture ‘V’ Battery Bth Light Regiment R.A. gained full points by beating No. 11 Independent54 words
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235 1968-03-28 15 DONCASTER England. Wed (CPI) Lady Halifax's four year -old colt Frankincense yesterday drew the favourable inside position and was installed 10-1 favourite for today's Lincoln Handicap the first big race of the 1968 flat racing sea-on and the first of the 1968 Irish Hospital Sweepstakes series.235 words
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49 1968-03-28 15 Tan Aik Huang (facing camera) of Malaysia, runs across court to play a returning shot to his opponent P. Walsee of Denmark during their opening game In the men’s singles of the annual All-England Badminton Championships at the Empire Pool. Wembley near London. The tournament concluded recently. UIP pix.— UIP pix. - 49 words
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230 1968-03-28 15 BIRMINGHAM. (England) Wed (Reuter) Italy's Carlos Duran, bleeding from an ugly cut over his left eye. retained his European middleweight boxing title here last night when British challenger. Wally Swift, was disqualified in the tenth round for persistent butting. Chairs, programmes and230 words
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109 1968-03-28 15 SEOUL. Wed Reuteri The South Korean Judo Association yesterday announced it had withdrawn as host for the Second Asian Judo Championships, it was announced today. The association said it had informed the Asian Judo Federation in Tokyo that it would be enable to hold109 words
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451 1968-03-28 15 NEW YORK, Wed. (UPI). —Top seeded Roy Emerson and second-seeded Manuel Santana both had to come from behind to win their second round matches last night in the Madison Square Garden international tennis tournament and advance to the quarter-finals. Emerson beat Jim Osborne451 words
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Article102 1968-03-28 15 DETROIT. Wed (UPI) Joe Louis, former world heavyweight boxing champion. was hospitalised yesterday and will undergo surgery tomorrow for the removal of gall stones. The Brown Bomber, now 52. held the heavyweight crown from 1937 to 1949. Dr Robert C. Bennett, a close friend and his personal102 words
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32 1968-03-28 15 TWENTY-TWO-YEAR-OLD Keith Bannon of the Eight Royal Australian Regiment in Malacca, posing for Sunsport after winning the 800-metre massed start at the Malaysian Cycling Federation's Track Championships at the Merdeka Stadium recently.32 words
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1188 1968-03-28 15 Horses Class is Dlv. 1-11/4 Miles. m Avenger 11 8v 9 00 Mrs DEB kelen RS B kelen 225 Promise II 5v 8 11 Han Stable 639 Niagara 5v 8 08 Special Stable R S B kelen 142 True Friendship 5v 8 07 T1,188 words
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Article, Illustration832 1968-03-28 16 CHAN KAM YAU - 5,000 at airport to welcome players By CHAN KAM YAU KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A 10-year quest ended on a note of triumph today when the Thomas Cup. symbol of world badminton supremacy, returned home to Malaysia. It “touched" down at Subang at 11.45 a.m. More than— Suns port pix; by Mok Voon. - 832 words
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149 1968-03-28 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed— Malaysia are prepared to organise an official international individual championship. the president of the Badminton Association of Malaysia. Enche Mohamed Khir Johari said tonight. “We are prepared to volunteer our services as the first organisers of these championships, if there149 words
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Article292 1968-03-28 16 BEN VARIYAN - By BEN VARIYAN KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The return clash between All-England champion Rudv Hartono and humbled foe Tan Aik Huang at the Pesta Badminton scheduled to be held at the Stadium Negara here from April 17 to 20 may not mate- rialise. A much subdued292 words
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Article277 1968-03-28 16 WINDSOR LAD - By WINDSOR LAD IPOH, Wed. Shantin View did an attractive gallop when he easily ran 3f. in 38 4 5 on a good track here this morning. It was also the fastest time of the day. Darina 1. who missed his engagement last week, also revealed277 words
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306 1968-03-28 16 Albert Johnson - ‘Sports Toto men here to help launch pool By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Wed. A team of top officials representing the ''Sports Toto" football pool organisation in Europe are now in Singapore to help launch the Government backed football pool in the country. Sunsport reliably understands that the massive network for306 words
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506 1968-03-28 16 KHOO BOON CHOO - By KHOO BOON CHOO PENANG. Wed. An undefeated 121 runs by Keith Fletcher helped greatly Joe Listers International XI to beat the Malaysian Cricket Association Patron's XI by an innings and 93 run? on the Western Road ground here today. Another highlight was506 words
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Article32 1968-03-28 16 SINGAPORE. Wed.—Mr. Norio Naohara. the National volleyball coach for the Singapore Volleyball Association. will arrive here, tomorrow. The coach's visit here is sponsored by Messrs. Matsushita and Hageme.ver.32 words
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Article195 1968-03-28 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Kuala Lumpur-based Australian. 28-year-old Tony Maw, winner of the Macao Grand Prix last November and one of the favourites for the Se.angor Circuit Meeting has withdrawn from the meet. A very disappointed Tony told Sunsport he received a call from195 words
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Article68 1968-03-28 16 SINGAPORE, Wed:— Singapore will be represented by a 18-man SQuad in the Malaysia Cup series against Negri Sembilan at Seremban on March 31. They are: Erice Payne; K Prasard. Hussein Abdullah. Brian Richmond. Mohd. Ali, Lim Lye Huat, A. Omar. S. Munusamy. Andy Yeo,68 words
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419 1968-03-28 16 SINGAPORE. Wed The Singapore Cricket Association’s yesterday selected a powerful Under-23 side for the Malaysian Cricket Asso* ciation Under-23 league tournament which starts on Sun* day. Singapore will plav their first match against Malacca in the South Zone competition. to be played a419 words
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Miscellaneous55 1968-03-28 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 12.18 a.m. (7.5 ft.). 12.55 p.m. (7.5 ft.). Port Swettenham: 6.02 (15.7 ft.). Port Dickson: 6.34 am. (8.2 ft.). 6.42 p.m. (9.1 ft.). Singapore: 10.37 a.m. (9.2 ft.). 11.22 p.m. (8.4 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 9.17 a.m. (6.2 ft.). 9.57 p.m. (6.7 ft.). Kuantan: 8.46 a.m. (6.655 words
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