Eastern Sun, 29 March 1968

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  • 23 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION 7V Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 IMo. 600 Friday, 29 March 1968. MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cents
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  • 557 1 13,215 S'PORE CITIZENS WORKING IN JOHORE JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. 'jpHE question of the continued employment of Singapore citizens in Malaysia will be "considered on its merits" if and when they renounce their citizenship, the Minister of Labour, Mr. V. Manickavasagam, declared here today.
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  • 74 1 SWEET taste of victory Badminton Association of Malaysia President, Enche Mohamed Khir Johori, gulping down champagne from the Thomas Cup at a victory dinner at the Parliament House in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday night. Seen here giving him a helping hand are the Prime Minister, Tunku
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  • 821 1  -  By Patrick J. Killen MANILA. Thurs. (IPI) The Philippine Govvernment's involvement in a military plan to press its claim on the neighbouring Malaysian State of Sabah began to unfold today with the partial disclosure of a top secret project code named “Merdeka’*.
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  • 293 1 MANILA. Thurs. (Reuter) The Civil Liberties Union (C.L.U.) today described the Corregidor incident in which some special forces trainees were allegedly killed while mutinying as “one of the most atrocious and disgraceful incidents in our history.” The C.L.U. which is headed by former Justice
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  • 103 1 MANILA. Thurs (UPI) The Philippine Armed Forces today were ordered to make certain that no armed Filipinos attempt to invade the neighbouring State of Sabah in Malaysian North Borneo. President Ferdinand E. Marcos issued the order after Moslem groups yesterday submitted requests for permission to take
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  • 61 1 TOKYO Thurs. (UPI) President Suharto of Indonesia arrived in Japan today to seek help from Asia’s most advanced nation in developing his rich but yet untapped many island nation Sworn in as full President only last night Suharto arrived with an entourage of that included his
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  • 210 1 MOSCOW, Thurs. (Reuter) Yuri Gagarin, the first man to fly in space, was killed in a plane crash yesterday, Moscow Radio an< nounced today. The radio said Gagarin, who was 34. died while testflying a new aircraft with an engineer-Colonel named
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  • 178 1 Dentists will tell you how more teeth are lost from gum trouble than from any other cause. Certain danger signs are gums which are sore or tender to touch, or gums that bleed a little when you brush your teeth. Kolynos Dental Cream is scientifically
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 718 2  -  By BEN D'CUNHA KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Demo- erotic Action Party today gave the reasons why it was not prepared to dissolve the party and join the Gerakan Ra'ayat Malaysia the new political party. Mr. CV Devan Nair, the Central
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    • 271 2 PORT SWETTENHAM Thurs. The Royal New Zealand naval frigate warship, HMNZS Waikato will be arriving here tomorrow for a four-day operational visit. The frigate which is the Leander Class frigate type la under the command of Captain E.C Thorne. On arrival at
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    • 457 2 MCA Central Working Committee meet: KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs Mr. Lee San Choon, the national Chairman of the Malaysian Chinese Association Youth Section, has been appointed as the Director of Publi- city to project the image of the party. The appointment was made at
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    • 118 2 MALACCA Thurs. Malacca police today appealed to businessmen here to be more prudent in the conduct of their hire purchase transactions. This follows a spate of reports from them recently of their inability to trace hire purchasers. A police spokesman who made the appeal said
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    • 173 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs The Deputy Prime .Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. who Is Also the Minister of Home Affairs, presented a sperial letter of commendation to the Ofllcer-in-Charge of Criminal Investigation. Selangor. Mr. Ko Kim Cheng, at a simple ceremony at his Ministry today. Mr. Ko was
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    • 101 2 PETALING JAYA. Thur». Customs officers from the the preventive branch made a big haul of 6.600 gallons of samsu from secondary jungle in Sunge! Way near here. The samsu on which duty was estimated at $40,000 was found in drums buried in the ground by
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    • 125 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Government Is considering introducing family planning subjects in upper secondary classes. Disclosing this at a press conference today, the Minister of Education, Enche Khir Johari said a special committee of officials from the Ministries of Health. Education and the National Family
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    • 71 2 MALACCA. Thurs. The international syndicate that will undertake soon the offshore prospecting off the State here has indicated ’hat a capital of SI 00 million would be required if the prospecting pays off A spokesman of the syndicate revealed prospering costs would come to about
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    • 697 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The conversion of the present Technical College into the College of Technology and the setting up of Polytechnics in Ipoh and here will be given top priority by the Government in its drive for improved technical education facilities
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    • 103 2 Exhibition of “Five Singapore Sculptors” at National Art Gallery 10 a m. to noon and 2 p.m to 6.30 p.m Works of prominent Malaysian artists by Peninsular Art Society at 41. Jalan Raja Muda, 9 a m. to 6 p.m. Seven Women's exhibition at Samat Art Gallery 9
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    • 283 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Mr. Youji Mitoni's job must surely be an envious one -at feast to the males. As director of the "Les Folies du Tropicana", he manages and directs 13 lovely female dancers, one female vocalist and a male dancer. Women, it is said,
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    • 253 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. Several prominent businessmen will be summoned in the courts of Johore soon to recover nearly S 2 million owing to the eight Town Councils in the State, a government spokesman disclosed here today. The spokesman said: -The summons
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    • 205 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Shop Wages Council Intends to submit to the Minister of Labour wages regulation proposals for a new order to take the place of the existing Wages Regulation (Shop Assistants; Order, 1963. The major proposals by the Council are: Increase in the
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    • 141 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs Despite the recent increase of hotels in Singapore the Director of the Pacific Area Travel Association. Mr Marvin Plake said there was a desperate need" of more finst-class hotels in the Republic. More first-class hotels will have to be built
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    • 26 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong today bestowed awards and honours on 35 people at a special investiture ceremony at Istana Negara here
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    • 212 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Women are vital in the efforts to bring about social and economic well-being for the people. This was stated today by Mr. P. Govtndasamy. the MP for Anson when he spcke at the inauguration of the Women's Sub-committee at the Anson Community
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    • 193 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Tun Abdul Razok, Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister is expected to land in Singapore by an RMAF aircraft on Saturday to proceed to Johore Bahru for a two-day visit. After his Johore visit, he will motor to the Royal Malaysian Naval Base at Woodlands
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    • 46 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. —The Adult Education Board will hold a campfire for its students on Saturday at the annexe building of the AEB at Fort Canning Road at 7 p.m Mr. J Conceicao, the newly elected MP for Katong will open the campfire.
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    • 30 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The MARA Institute of Technology will ho d an “open day” on April 5 at to am. at the institute in Petaling Java
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    • 31 3 SINGAPORE Thurs—The “Maha Kumbabisheka” ceremonies of the Sri Arasakesan Sivan Temple. Woodlands. for re-dedication and santification will be held tomorrow. Saturday and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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    • 132 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Scores of wives of R AF. men serving in Singapore are devoting many of their leisure hours to helping: and providing: for the Republie’s sick, needy and handicapped children and old folk. Picture helo w is the Singapore s
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    • 65 3 B U K I T MERTAJAM. Thurs Two robbers, on* armed with a revolver, entered a sundry-goods shop in Kampong Bharu and escaped with cash, cigarettes and jewellery, totalling $670. after herding the occupants into the back of the shop yesterday. The proprietor. Teh Choon Yit. said
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    • 676 6  -  By Lim Thow Boon KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Senator Dato S. O. K. Übaidulla today deplored trials of strength between labour and management and stressed the need for firm legislation to ensure "a certain measure of discipline" in industrial relations. Senator Dato
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    • 375 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. —Will man go the way of the dinosaurs? This question is intriguing enough, but doubly so when coming from the Finance Minister. Tun Tan Siew Sm —a man seldom given to public discussion on subjects which promise only academic interest.
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    • 84 6 TPOH. Thurs. A police field force constable. Yahaya Musa. 26. was bound over for two years in the sum of $5OO or one year's imprisonment Jn the Magistrate's Court here today, on a charge of committing an act of gross indecency on a 12-year-old boy. The offence
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    • 197 6 PENANG. Thurs. Mott members of the New Zealand and Australian party were of the opinion that not enough publicity had been given by Malaysia overseas to promote tourism here. The 18-man party, led by Mr. M. Mecredy of Air New Zealand, arrived here last
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    • 519 6  -  By C. F. LEE KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Consumers of Malaysian rubber were today assured their interests would be fully safeguarded and the smooth supply of the commodity to them would not be Interrupted despite the withdrawal of all Malaysian and Singapore
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    • 211 6 “Oops it just refuses to stop!” yelled colonel J.P.F. Abbott, the out-going Director of the Ordnance Services of the Malaysian Armed Forces. With a glass of brandy and a swagger stick in hand. Colonel Abbott is certainly not a good cart-driver. That is not his job. He just tried it
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    • 355 6  -  They were relaxing in a luxury bungalow By LUCIAN PETER KUALA L U M PCR, Thurs. Ten people, including a woman believed to be behind a well-organised syndicate of confidence tricksters operation on a pan-Ma-layan basis were arrested by police here this afternoon. Five members of
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    • 148 6 PENANG. Thurs —Following the capture of escaped convict, Ng Soon Guan on Tuesday, police here have arrested eight more suspects in connection with the case. This was disclosed by a senior police spokesman at Police Headquarters here this morning On Tuesday, seven suspects. including Ng. were
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    • 208 6 SEREMBAN. Thurs. A number of angry telephone subscribers called over at Telecoms Office here today as several of their lines were disconnected. Some of them found glaring mistakes in their bills and protested angrily. One of them, a local businessman. who had hi* line disconnected, was
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    • 455 6  -  By LIM THOW BOON KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Businessmen and manufacturers today expressed fears ‘operation swap- might undermine the country’s industrial and Investment climate. Mr. D.C.L. Wilson, secretary of the United Chambers of Commerce of Malaysia, hoped calmer counsel would
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    • 67 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A party from the Crime Prevention branch this afternoon detained two men and recovered a stolen car near the Merdeka Roundabout close to the High Street police station. On a tip-off that a Volkswagen car believed stolen was parked in the area the police
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    • 134 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs The list of Alliance candidates to contest the next Parliamentary and State elect'ons is to be submitted to the party’s Executive Council In early June. This was disclosed today by the Chairman of tho Alliance Candidature Comnalttce. Enche Mohamed Khir
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    • 112 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Form 111 pupils from private schools who have obtained grade A in last year's LCE examinations and who were born in 1951 or after will now be admitted to fully assisted schools. This assurance was given by the Minister of
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    • 474 11 fCHORE BAHRU/ Thurs. Employers here were today advised to handle the present situation resulting from the two-way transfer of workers in Malaysia and Singapore with "patience and tolerance". This advice was given by the Minister for Labour. Mr. V. Manickavasagam while addressing
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    • 65 11 KT. ALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The manager of Air-lndia. Mr SK. Verm a. will present a pair of white peacocks to the National Zoo to mark the air link between Malaysia and India. The Minister of Transport. Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir, will receive the peacocks
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    • 174 11 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs The government will not lnterefere with non-Malay-Sians holding executive positions in commercial organisations in the country. This assurance was given by the Minister of Laoour. Mr. V. Manickavasagam in an interview here today. Before leaving for Ipoh this afternoon,
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    • 69 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs The Minister of Education. Enche Mohamed Khlr Johari. will open a threeday school health seminar at the Arts Concourse. University of Malaya, on April 4 at 9 a m The seminar Is being held In connection with the 20th anniversary of the World
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    • 27 11 KLANG. Thurs. The Minister of Health. Dr Ng Kam Poh. will present medals to blood donors at the district hospital here on April 6.
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    • 40 11 The Minister of Health, Dr. Ng Kam Poh. presented medals to 298 blood donors at the National TB Centre, Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday. Picture shows the MJnister (rifht) presenting a gold medal to ASP E.J. Magness, of Kajang.
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    • 120 11 About 620 landless Malaysians have left their homes for a new life in Sabah and Pahang during the past three days. The first batch of 119 agriculture workers left for Sabah on Monday night. They went under the migration scheme. Another 64 families, comprising about
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    • 265 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The National Productivity Centre will conduct a series of courses on export promotion, marketing and sales This is made possible bv the arrival of Mr. A.J. (Carl) Luther from the "International Executive Service Corps. U S A. He is assigned
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    • 86 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Mr CC. Too has been reelected president of the Selangor Rifle Club at its annual meeting here last night Other office-bearers Chairman: Mr T S. Yeo Hon. Treasurer. Mr. Liew Chan Fatt; Hon Secretary Mr Wong Wee May; Range Officer Mr Wong Khye
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    • 274 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The 200 RAF officers. Warrant Officers and senior NCOS seconded to the Royal Malaysian Air Force will be celebrating this weekend the 50th anniversary of the formation of the Royal Air Force which falls on Monday. On Saturday, the Warrant
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    • 66 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Mr John Daly, former war correspondent and broadcasting executive who is now director of the Voice of America, will visit here on April 3-5 and Singapore on April 5-8. Mr Daly is currently on a visit to Asian countries which tune
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    • 227 11 IPOH. Thurs —The Royal Malay Regiment Band and Pipes and Drums will provide regimental music in a colourful two-hour ceremony of trooping the colour by the sth Battalion of the Royal Malay Regiment at the Padang here at 10 a m. on
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    • 63 11 KUCHING Thurs. A sum of sBo.oOo has been set aside for the promotion of the fishing industry in Sarawak this year. The state's fisheries officer. Mr Teo Chee Kwang, said the money had come from the Federal Government. He disclosed his department would construct three quarters-cum-offleers at
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    • 30 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Minister of Health. Dr Ng Kam Poh will receive $40,000 worth of medical equipment from the Japanese Government on April 8. at his Ministry.
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    • 113 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Two men were today charged in the sessions court today with possession of 245 gramophone records for which Customs duty amounting to $132.30 had not been paid. Chan Yew Woon. 38. of Singapore, and Foo Heo Soon, 59. of Jalan
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    • 28 11 KAJANG. Thurs. Members of the Physical Education Association here has taken the initiative to introduce folk-dancing to those interested i n this branch of art here-
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    • 147 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A Sanitation Superintendent Mr. H R Perry from the Port of Singapore Authority left today to attend the annual Health Congress at Eastbourne, England. He will also attend the annual Public Cleansing Conference later at Brighton. While In Britain,
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    • 40 13 STXG \PORE Thurs.—The Shaw Foundation. through i's chairman. Tan Sri Runme Shaw has donated another s6.non for charity $5,000 for St. Anthony's Primary School. Teluk Anson and $l,OOO for ’he National Soc '-f St. Vincent de Paul. Malacca.
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    • 410 13 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Government of Singapore and Malaysia have been urged to sit at a round table and thrash out the problems as a result of the cancellation of work permits. The Governments have also been urged to find "some
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    • 379 13  -  Reporter: Martin Lim SINGAPORE. Thurs. The longest trial In the history of Singapore courts ended today with the conviction of two businessmen and a hank official on charges of conspiracy in cheating and attempting to cheat the Lee
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    • 73 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Mr. Norman B Katz, the Executive Vice-President and a Director of Warner Brothers-Seven Arts International Corporation will arrive in Singapore on Sunday. He is on a business tour of South-east Asian countries. meeting companv representatives leading film exhibitors and the press
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    • 78 13 BANGKOK Thurs. (Reuter) A 25-member Singapore trade mission. led by Mr. Soon Peng Yam. president of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, arrived here today from Rangoon for a three-dav visit of trade talks. The mission met members of the Indian and Chinese Chambers of
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    • 68 13 SINGAPORE Thurs. A Singapore Botanic Gardens’ display of orchid blooms was adjudged the best exhibit of the tropical and sub-tropical flowers at the Delhi Agri-horticultural Society Flower Show last month The display included Araehnis, Dendrobiums. Arantheras. Arandas, Onoidiums and Vandas The President of India. Dr Zakir
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    • 62 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The proposed visit to Singapore of two Royal Thai navy ships HTMS Maeklong and HTMS Phosamton between March 28 and 31 has been cancelled due to major engine trouble on HTMS Maeklong. the flag ship. The Royal Thai Embassy here today announced that
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    • 70 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs A cyclist. 18 who was involved in a road accident with a lorry at the junction of Harvey Road and MacPherson Road, died a few hours later at the General Hospital yesterday. Police identified the deceased as Kan Wai Hong, of Fesiaran Keliling There
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    • 80 13 730 p m Free film shows by the Ministry of Culture at Kampong Serangoon Kechil, Kampong Ayer Gemuroh, Sing Hwa School (Lim Tua Tow Road). Chung Yee School and Pesiaran Keliling (Block 47). 8 p.m. 9 p.m. Performance by the Singapore Infantry Regiment Band at Alexandra Terrace Community
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    • 219 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—The hearing into the disputed will of the late pawnbroker, Wong Ting Sieng has been adjourned to a date to be fixed by the Registrar. At todays hearing. Ysusm bin Slkat. the driver of the late pawnbroker was In the witness stand for almost the
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    • 45 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs The Fire Prevention Section, which advises the building authorities and the public on fire prevention requirements and measures will be transferred from the Ministry of Social Affairs Building. Empress Place, to the Central Fire Station at Hill Street, from April 1.
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    • 43 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Singapore Arts Council received a donation of $B5O for its building fund from the Heralds Choral Society yesterday The money represents the gross proceeds from “A Musical Evening” held at the Victoria Theatre on Feb. 18.
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    • 153 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs The Singapore Musical Society in conjunction with the American Embassy here will present the University of California Chamber Music Singers at the Victoria Theatre on April 10 at 8.15 pm The Chamber Singers tour group consists of
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    • 109 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Mr Tan Kheng Llan. owner of a dobermann dog which scored several successes in the fourth Singapore Championship Dog Show held on Sunday, has good reasons to be proud His dog Bamboo River Buccaneer, more affectionately called "Timmy” is the first locally-bred dobermann
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    • 108 13 SINGAPORE Thurs A fly past over Singapore by 32 aircraft from the R AF.. RNZAF and the RA AF will mark the 50th Anniversary of the Royal Air Force on Monday. Flying at 300 knots about 800 feet to a thousand feet above ground level the
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    • 101 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs- A cheque for $5,000 was today, given to the Marymount Vocational Centre by the Singapore Junior Chamber of Commerce Its president Mr Koh Choon Hui said another cheque of $5,000 will be given in due course. About $lO,OOO was collected from the film
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    • 93 13 SINGAPORE Thurs Four representatives of Zambia's Dairy Froduce Board will visit Singapore next month to inspect milk factories established with the assistance of Australian capital The party has been touring Australia’s dairy districts and dairy installations since mid-March. It will leave Sydney for Singapore on
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    • 56 13 PENANG. Thurs. The Controller of Pilgrimage Malaysia Dato Haji All Rouse, disclosed today that the pilgrim ship "Kuala Lumpur", was expected to arrive at Penang. Port Swettenham and Singapore on April 2. 3 and 4 respectively instead of April 1. 2 and 3 as previously expected. The
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    • 30 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs The annual general meeting of the Automobile Association of Singapore will be held tomorrow at 5.30 p.m at ’he A A House m River Valley Road.
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 412 7 Emphasis an economy DJAKARTA, Thurs. (Reuter). President Suharto of Indonesia, equipped with a full five-year mandate, watered down emergency powers and a three-year electoral respite, now looks ahead to a period of political calm and intensive economic development. In a speech to the
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    • 127 7 SAN DIEGO. California. Thurs. (Reuter) Nobel Prize winning biochemist Dr. James D. Watson, said today that physicians did not know enough chemistry to solve the basic riddle of naxvard University sc.entist told a science writers seminar of the American Cancer Society that cancer research must be
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    • 397 7 TOKYO Thurs. (UPI) Gen. Suharto, sworn in as Indonesia's President onlv hours before his departure for his trip overseas, arrived here today for a firsthand look at Japan and talks with government and business leaders. The 47-year-old Army General. who was instrumental In crushing the 1965
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    • 110 7 TOKYO. Thurs. (UPI) Young foreign man forced himself into the hotel room of the Japanese woman here yesterday and robbed her of 20 722 yen (US556) at knifepoint. The woman. Miss Harumi Kato, 37. a hat designer from Osaka, said the man asked her for
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    • 122 7 CANBERRA, Thurs Reuter Australian manufacturers today criticised Japanese trade protection methods. saying Australia was far behind Japan in the “art" of trade protection. This criticism, and others, came in a statement issued by the President of the Australian Associated Chambers of Manufacturers. Mr W
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    • 134 7 LONDON. Thurs (Reuter) The British government in an emotionally-charged parliamentary debate has backed tougher sanctions against Rhodesia and rejected a cal] for immediate peace talks Prime Minister Harold Wilson made it clear in the House of Commons last night that Britain would support international
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    • 120 7 MANILA. Thurs. ißeuter). Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos has announced that the Philippines is prepared to open trade relations with Communist countries in Eastern Europe. Speaking before delegates to the annual convention of the Chamber of Agriculture and Natural Resources yesterday the President said “legal
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    • 129 7 TOKYO. Thurs. (Reuter) The Chinese government mav be reconsidering its policy of using only sterling for international trade settlements, the Peking correspondent of the Japanese news agency Kyodo 1 reported today. The correspondent said the Chinese government was reconsidering its policy In view
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    • 111 7 WASHINGTON. Thurs (■Reuter)—General Creighton W Abrams. U.S Deputy Commander in Vietnam, left for Saigon last night after conferring with President Johnson and military leaders His plane took off from nearby Andrews Air Force Base but the Pentagon refused to say exactly when he would arrive
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    • 108 7 ZURICH. Thurs (UPI) —Dr Heinz Imhof, the Swiss stunt flying champion, lost control of his light plane while performing a loop yesterday and crashed into Lake Zurich He set the plane up for a loop while over Lake Zurich but in the middle of the
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    • 82 7 BEIRUT- Thurs (Reuter) Gold dealings on the Beirut market today were smaller than yesterday, and demand was moderate, bullion dealers said The price was quoted at between U 551,295 and US$l,3OO a kilogram An upward trend following yesterday's rise in Zurich and Paris. One dealer
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    • 321 7 WELLINGTON Thurs. (Reuter) Australia and New Zealand restated their Vietnam commitments at talks here today and the New Zealand Prime Minister Mr. Keith Holyoake said later that “much more intensive” discussions would be held over the next few days. This emerged at a press
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    • 63 7 BIRMINGHAM. England. Thurs. (Reuter) Chancellor of the Exchequer Roy Jenkins predicted here that Britain's 1968 economic growth would be at least three times as fast as last year. The Finance Minister, in a, speech last night to the Birmingham Labour Party, said this depended on Britain boosting
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    • 160 7 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (UPI) A house subcommittee yesterday recommended changes in U.S. immigration laws to slow down the so-called brain drain of trained personnel from developing countries, including the Philippines, to the United States. The government operations subcommittee on research and technical programmes reported
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    • 68 7 SANTIAGO. Chile Thurs. (Reuter) Troops and police guarded the Chilean capital today as about 85.000 workers staged a 48hnur strike In protest aealnst a government bill which freezes salary increases this year to 219 per cent. This is the level by which the cost of living rose last
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    • 27 7 HUE, Thurs. Two US soldiers share a light while waiting for medical evacuation after being wounded in tank ambush 25 miles west of Hue. UPI radio photo.
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    • 417 10 Japan to fight Nepal for UN Security Council sea t UNITED NATIONS Thurs. (UPI) Japan will announce today that it seeks election to the U.N. Security Council in 1970. The candidacy, for a two-year term covering 1971 and 1972, reflects a reluctant decision against openly challenging Nepal for the seat
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    • 192 10 LONDON, Xburs. (UPI) Britain has pledged to retain its sovereignty over the Falkland Islands as long as the islanders want it The question of Argentinian claims to the South American islands with their tiny population of 2.164 was raised towards the end
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    • 96 10 SALISBURY. Thurs. »JPI) Rhodesia s water s pplies are “extremely critical” and rationing may have to be imposed in some towns because of the lowest rainfalls in 45 years, a government spokesman said yesterday. Poor rainfalls during the current rainy season, which ends in a few
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    • 23 10 PANAMA CITY Youths barricade street after National Guards barred deputies from entering the Panamanian Assembly called by the new President. (UPI Radio photo)
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    • 495 10 UNCTAD: The last uproar NEW DELHI Thurs. (UPI) Delegates offending fhe U.N. Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) adopted a resolution yesterday sponsored by 47 nations calling for the expulsion of South Africa from the organisation. It also passed a resolution,
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    • 308 10 WASHINGTON Thurs. (LPI) The US. :*pace Agency has launched an experiment in which beams of light will be used for the first time in history to carry messages to and from a satellite hundreds of miles in space. Weather permitting, the first historic
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    • 78 10 A SOME of vou have heard and seen about the all female topless bands making their appearan- ces around the world. Put wait, until you see this one The first allmale topless orchestra Whose members made their appearance without their shirts in
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    • 203 10 Primate wants ‘normal churchstate relations VATICAN CITY. Thurs (UPI) Josef Cardinal Reran, self-exiled Roman Catbolic archbishop of Prague, does not intend to return to his homeland immediately even if the new Czech regime invites him back, informed sources said yesterday. The sources said the 79-year-old Beran. who came to Rome
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    • 161 10 WASHINGTON, Thurs. (UPI) Lady Bird Johnson had a warm greetings and a hug for Mrs Harold Holt, widow of the late Australian Prime Minister, when she arrived at the White House yesterday afternoon for a two-day visit. Mrs. Holt, looking very “mod” in above-the-knee
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  • 420 8 THE decision of Malaysian and Singapore rubber traders to cancel their contracts with the Far East Freight Conference, on the ground of monopolistic practices perpetrated by freight carriers, has caused the Rubber Trade Association of London to warn them that British rubber consumers might use
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  • 337 8 AT least something, though not much, has been salvaged out of the protracted eightweek UNCTAD II the second United Nations Conference on Trade and Development in New Delhi in which 132 countries have been shown to be in pathetic disarray in attempts to work out how developed countries
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  • 1789 8  -  By: Dr. Arthur Lim Siew Ming (President of the Singapore Medical Association). Speech by Dr. Lim at the First National Medical Convention at the Conference Hall on March 23. Dr. Lim spoke on "The Role of Doctors in Our Society." Tyiß. YONG NYUK LIN, the
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    • 701 8 ON Tuesday, March 19, some members of the public (myself included) had the misfortune of enduring a harrowing of experience with a public utility service Keretapi. The rapid train from Singapore to K.L. which was scheduled to arrive in K.L. at 7.35 p.m.
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    • 180 8 F°* ‘s* Purposes of the 5 CPF. and E.P.F.. Sin®aP^re and Malaysia ar6 e h d n °t foreign to each other but for other purposes they are. A Plan is under way to swop jobs between Malaysians holding Singapore work permits and Singaporeans working
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  • 301 8  -  By Henry B. Rothblatt (Author> "Handbook of Evidence For Criminal Trials") I EWIS was In the business of doing roofing and insulation. Ben was a building contractor who called Lewis, as one of his subcontractors, to come to the job site to help to speed his rooting
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 41 8 Eastern Sun independent National Newspaper FRIDAY, 23-t. Cantonment Road. Singapore 2. Telephone: *****/7 Penang Office Ipoh Office MARCH 29, 1968 39, |alan Sultan, Kuala Lumpur. Malaytia. Telephone: *****/6 8. Leith Street, Tel: ***** 77. Brewster Road. Tel: ***** Cable Address: AWNEWS
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 353 9 \VASHINGTON Thurs. (UPI) The Senate yesterday voted broader textile import controls despite administration protests against moving toward “protectionism.” Republican leader Mr. Mr. Everett Dirksen of Illinois joined democratic forces in warning, “this is not the time, this is not the place." Sen. Philip A
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    • 321 9 Rubber up cent SINGAPORE. Thurs April first grade rubber f o.b. buyers closed at 5 p.m in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 50$ cents per lb., up one eighth of a cent from previous close. The tone was quiet. The market was a shade easier in the opening stages
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    • 200 9 NEW YORK. Thurs (UPI) Stock prices made impressive headway in active trading yesterday, with the glamour stocks pacing the wide advance. Shortly before the end of the first hour of trading, the United Press International Stock Market indicator rose 0.69 per cent with 1.160 issues
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    • 93 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Mr Desmond Fennessy. until recently Australian Government Trade Commissioner (Publicity) in Singapore, has joined the Australian Trade Commission in Kuala Lumpur, following assignments in Manila and Jakarta. He replaces Trade Commissioner Mr. J. A. Ellis who has returned to Australia
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    • 58 9 SINGAPORE Thurs—The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: NEW YORK Buying TT 32- Airmail OD 33: 90 d/st 33-1/2 credit bills; 33- trade bills SELLING T.T/O D ready were New York 32-9/16; Deutsche Marks 129-3/8; Holland Guilders 117-1/2; Swiss
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    • 63 9 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) Rubber Futures closed 10 to 30 points lower on the New York commodity exchange with no sales reported. May 18.008 18 50A. Jul ***** 18.50A Sep 18 108 13 50A Nov 18 408 18.75A. Jan 69 13.508 13 85A March 18 508 13.85A
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    • 83 9 LONDON. Thurs. (UPI) London rubber market closed dull with spot 17 17Settlement House May 17-1/8 17-1/4 June 17-1 4 17-7/16 Julv 17-3/8 17-9 16 July Sept 17-1/2 17-5/3 Oct/Dec 17-13/16 17-7/8 Jan/March 18 18-1/8 April/June 18-3/16 18-3/8 Julv Sept 18-5/16 18-1/2 Oct/Dec 17-7 16* 18-11/16 Jan March
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    • 22 9 WASHINGTON, Thurs (Reuter) The General Services Administration said that no tin was sold from the U.S. Government stockpile today.
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    • 17 9 SINGAPORE Thurs The tin price for today was $556 62$ per picul, up 12$ cents.
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    • 106 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The visiting managing director of Japan's Daikin AirConditioning Factory, Mr. T. Ohta was the guest of honour at a dinner given by the managing director of Sim Lim Co. Ltd. Mr. A. C Toh recently. Mr. Ohta. on a visit to Singapore to
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    • 995 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs Prices in the industrial shares were generally better on the Stock Exchange today and the total turnover exceeded slightly more than 2 million units. Today, operators switched their attention from Veneer which has dominated the days active for the past few days.
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    • 169 9 LONDON. Thurs (UPI) Profit-taking after recent big gains sent industrials irregularly lower on the Stock Market yesterday but gains still dominated the scene among South African gold mines. Early news of the outline of South Africa's budget helped some of the marginal producers but some of the
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    • 77 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Malaysia exported 185.367 tons of rubber during the first two months of this year. This is 23,866 tons more than the tonnage exported during the same period last year. According to figures issued by the Department of Statistics. 93,157 tons were exported in February.
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    • 438 9 SINGAPORE.—Stock Exchange old and offer prices officially listed at the close of business. INDUSTRIALS Ben Co 1.70 296 173 3 06 310 Chemical Co. Cold Storage Dunlop C D E. smelting EAI 1 4!) 4.40 2 77 540 2.IS 1-51 4.22 5 45 2.83 F N Or4». C
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    • 45 9 (Managers’ Prices) First 'lala'an 2.50 second Mala>an ISO Third Mala'an u: The nmmerce Industry 93 102 The Savina Fund XD .97 1 06 First Hongkong .16 .81* Second Honcknnc .53 .57* Malaysian In'estment Fund l.in 1 20 Sterling C’modtty 4/4 <* Hon* Kong Currency)
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    • 109 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The noon prices at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are Buyer Coconut Oil seller (FOB.) Bulk) Coconut Oil 64 00 (l.O.B) Orums Loose Copra Mixed 66.50 Mar Apr 40.00 Muntok White Pepper (FOB.) 36% VI.. W Sarawak White Pepper (FO.B 122.50 36% VI.W Sarawak special Black
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    • 31 9 HONG KONG. Thurs. (UPI) Money quotations: HKS6.O6 per US dollar for cash HK56.0825 per US dollar for TO*. HKSI4 52 per pound sterling. HK5311.25 per tael of gold
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    • 189 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The following ships are exfiected to be in port today: God owns Vessels 1/2 Primorje 3/4 Thuringia Kyomei Maru 6/7 Anna Bakke 8/9 Bengal Mail 10/11 Bankura 13/14 Katwijk 15/16 Schwabenstein 18 Kommunarsk 19 Orchidea 21/22 Sea Express 23 24 Rio Grande Maru 25/26 Kuneshima
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    • 842 9 AIR MOVEMENTS—SPORE, K. LUMPU ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE M A or* dlt.i am. from K.L. 'I »A 131 100 a m. from K L. MSA 451 9.25 am. from Kuching MSA 1*05 10.25 am rrom Penang Ipoh K.L./Malacca M'\ 04* 3 oo p m from Kota RharuTrengganu/K-L. MM n 3 00
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    • 675 10 ram TODAY J TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KOALA LUMPUK and Pulmu Ptnang; 6 Ipota and Melaka; 3 It Johore Bahru: 4 Tailing; 7 Batu Pahat: 9 Kluang. P.M. 3 00 Opening Annct. Prog Summary; 3.01 Tina; 325 New Adventure of Superman; 3.50 Brave Eagle "Mask of Manitou". 415 Derama. 458
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    • 27 11 AC, XX, DCn'Tscare ME OUM IF EVE* YOU FANCY YOU CHANCE. defend Hr' +> tem -yuJWTmZn 'AY RICtHI HERE DON'T TALK! mm fight!! 5T RETURN! rURQH! damn it!
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  • 631 12  -  The silent war goes on. It is a peculiar combat as wars go. It is a war nobody admits at the present preliminary rounds but nevertheless a conflict that is destined to take a toll of millions in all continents and that is reshaping the world order
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  • NEWS UNDER THE SUN
    • 444 12 SIX AGAINST TWO ‘SDR’ talks in Stockholm today LONDON, Thurs. (UPI). The United States and Britain will seek to prevent France ganging up with her Common Market partners against an American-backed plan for world monetary reform, informed sources said yesterday. Adoption of the plan would help to shore up both
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    • 415 12 SYDNEY, Thurs (Reuter) Australian Trade Minister John McEwen came in for criticism over his statements on AustraliaJapan trade in Sydney Morning newspopers today. "Mr. McEwen is off target” said the headline over the “Financial Review" editorial. “Mr. McEwen again speaks out of turn" said
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    • 193 12 BANK of England Governor Sir Leslie O'Brien has said world monetary reform would have been devaluated “for years" if the United States had bowed to recent pressure to increase the price of gold. "Th.s would be a system in haos.” he told members of toe Institute of
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    • 172 12 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (UPI) The United States should expand trade with Japan because the Japanese peop'e are "one of our staunchest allies.’’ Sen. Thomas Kuchel. Republican California, said yesterday. Kuchel made the comments to reporters following a 30 minute discussion with a three man Japanese parliamentary
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    • 279 12 LONDON, Thurs. (UPI). Secret talks are underway to pave the way for the opening on Monday of a new free London gold market in a move which could decide the fate of the U.S. dollar. Financial sources said the talks are
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    • 69 12 LAGOS, Nigeria. Thurs (CPI) Nigeria has called on Japan to take "positive'’ action to narrow Nigeria's unfavourable balance of trade with the Asian nation. Communications Commissioner Alhaji Aminu Kano told Ambassador Hisaji Hattori of Japan that to achieve this Janan should try to import more Nigerian
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    • 263 12 Devaluation is lessening the value of a currency by official decree. It is, in effect, clipping the coin of the realm. In the old days this was one of the most heinous crimes in the world. You were quartered or boiled in oil or whatever because you
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    • 60 12 Except for one year, the U.S. has been in the red on its balance of payments for 17 years. Over the eight calendar years 1958 to 1966 the U.S. chalked up a cumulative balance-of-payments shortfall of roundly 26 billion or one of 22 billion depending on
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    • 113 12 Why the problems For more than nine years, the shortfall of this Country's international accounts was no secret. Yet. for the longest of time, the issue was unceremoniously swept under the rug. Then came attempts to make others whom Uncle Sam had once generously helped help us. Messrs. Anderson and
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    • 55 12 Next came a spate of palliatives and gimmicks. These ranged from intricate swap operations to gold borrowings from the I.M.F. to the so called Roosa bonds. The latter are something this Country cannot very well be proud of. The most powerful Nation of all time with the most potent
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    • 186 12 We cannot very well return to the pure gold standard, because to finance world trade and international investment there is not enough gold around. An upgrading of gold would probably cause more uncertainties than it would do good. The Lxchange-and-Gold Standard, created at Bretton Woods 22 years
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    • 100 12 The neo-economists think you can pump-prime and make deficits year in and year out. I am oldfashioned enough to beliere in gravity. 1 don't believe you can spend more foreever than you either have or earn. In bad years you can pump-prime; but in the good years you must
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    • 38 12 I believe that the “new economics" are an expression in the economics sphere of the lack of morality that exists in so many other sphere. Again, I do not believe that these “new economists” will abolish gravity.
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    • 108 12 devaluation? We are living by nmmickery now. In our era of systematic self-bamboozlement and far-reaching intellectual dishonesty, acrobatics in figures, manipulations and statistical doctoring are on a victory march across the world. Then there are the §BOO million which are deposited by the IMF and the U.S. wholly owned by
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    • 97 12 Solution 1 see no solution as things are going now. The H h orld is drifting toward! D l,nt "here everybody r h i" ts mo e for and s Mav towards TkiWu l,ve in a world in. which there is a premium on disincentiveMany people on a do> or
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    • 268 13 SHAW iGANISATTON VOW 9HOWTVG! v Frw Lift 11 a m 1 45. 4 €.3* 915 pm Lily Ho THE SILVER FOX 5 BHAW PRODUCTION Mandarin in Shaw scope A* Color superimposed English subtit’es CAPITOLi REXISKY 2975 V 1 ***** 1 ***** VOW SHOWING Vo Frff List Capitol: 11. 1.3*. 4.
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    • 246 13 ORCHARD-***** Bhowi! 1.30 100 030 1.1! pm AT NORMAL PRICES “A Man For All Seasons” Paul Seofleld Wendy Hiller I>r r Cr imb:i Picture SCHOOL CmLDREN CONCESSION SI oo to any teat daily at day «ho*i only. ODEON 21-116 PALACE 44 75 78 mow showing: 11. 1.3» II 1.04 s.ao.
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  • Sun Sport
    • 122 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Selangor Schools Sports Council will hold Its sixth annual cross country at the Lake Gardens here on Saturday morning. Entry forms have been despatched to various schools In Selangor. Schools which have not received the forms are asked to contact
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    • 1057 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs A total of 259 horses 80 from class two, 105 class four and 84 from class six ha« entered for the Selangor Turf Club four-dav meeting on April 6. 7. 13 and 14. Thev are: CLASS 2 Ist run 2nd run 6f
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    • 249 14 GEORGETOWN. (Guyana), Thurs. (Reuter) England have almost certainly settled for an unchanged team for the Fifth and final cricket Test against the West Indies starting here today Tour manager Leslie Ames announced 12 names here today. The final choice will not be made
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    • 92 14 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) Results of football matches played last night were: Inter Cities Fairs Cup quarter-final (first leg) Dundee 1 F.C. Zurich, Switzerland 0. English Division Three Swindon Town versus Shrewsbury Town postponed. English Division Four C. Alexandra 1 Aldershot 1. Scottish Division One Clyde 1 Aberdeen
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    • 116 14 SYDNEY, Thurs. (Reuter) The ten-year suspension imposed on Olympic champion Dawn Fraser bv the Australian Swimming Union (ASU) in 1965 may be lifted. ASU secretary Syd Grange told Reuter here today. The suspension of Miss Fraser 100 metres freestyle gold medallist i n
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    • 85 15 Here's one for the olbum The happy shufflers and fheir boss (Ene.he Mohomed Khir Johari) wifh fhe coveted Thomas Cup symbol of world badminton supremacy. From left are Yew Cheng Hoe, Tan Aik Huang, skipper Teh Kew San, BAM president, Enche Mohomed Khir Johari, Ng Boon
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    • 401 15  -  By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Thurs. Peter "Skinny" Monton one of Australia's most reputed mini drivers will be out Here to give his countryman Brian Foley, tagged locally as the "King of the Minis" a run for his money. Manton 40.
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    • 209 15 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) New regulations are being Introduced to curb time wasting tactics in English county cricket matches this season. In an effort to stop timewasting in the final stages of matches, the County Cricket Advisory Committee decided yesterday that umpires are to indicate
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    • 167 15 KTALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Commercial firms have come forward with strong support for this year's Selangor Circuit motor races, to bp held at Batu Tlga on April 6 and 7. Rothmans of Pall Mall, in addition to sponsoring the two main events for
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    • 745 15  -  By LESLIE NAKASHIMA TOKYO, Thurs. (UPI) Former world bantamweight champion Fighting Harada will get a chance of gaining a world rating in the featherweight division when he meets Dwight Hawkins of Los Angeles, the World Boxing Association's No. 6 featherweight on May
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    • 517 15  -  By CHAN KAM YAU KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs The Minister of Education, Enche Mohomed Khir Johori, whose inspiring leadership as president of the badminton association of Malaysia for the past seven years has been a pillar of strength to the Nation's Thomas cuppers,
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    • 30 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs The Combined Old Boys Rugby Association's soccer team will meet the Port Dickson Recreation Club XI in a friendly match at Port Dickson on Saturday
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    • 39 15 IPOH. Thurs. Perak, the holders of the first Malaysia Cup. will be meeting Perils in the first round of the North Zone Cup game at the Perak Stadium here at p m. on Sunday. Man 31.
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    • 411 15  -  By BEN VARIYAN KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs The Badminton Association of Malaysia concerned over the lack of fresh talents forthcoming have drawn up a blueprint for the improvement of the game in the country. The president of the BAM Enche Khir Joharl, in
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    • 76 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Thura. The Kuala Lumpur Municipal Sports Club will meet Penang City Council Recreation Club in a series of games for the Jai Ismail Panjang Aris challenge shield here from Saturday to Monday. The 140-member contingent arrives here tomorrow evening The games with
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    • 304 15 SINGAPORE. Thurs Low Kee Wah of -Anglo Chinese School snatched two badminton titles to take the top honour in the Singapore Combined Secondary School Open badminton championships held at the Victoria School Hall, recently. Low captured the boy’s senior division singles title, when
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 529 14 Classified Ads. SITUATION VACANT 20 Words $5/- (Minimum) WANTED SUB-AGENTS for Life Insurance Work. Apply Madam G. Khor. 5368 C, Jalan Telipot. Kota Bharu. Kelantan. HOUSES LAND FOR SALE 20 Words $5/- (Minimum) THINKING OF BUYING NEW DOUBLE-STOREY HOUSES with these outstanding features: Beautiful Scenery Elevated Land and Sea-side. Spacious
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    • 630 14 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS LEMBAGA PLBLSAIiAAM 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 Citizenship on
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    • 439 14 TENDERS TENDER TENDERS will be received in the Ministry of the Interior and Defence. Pear'.'s Hill. Singapore 2. for the following items, up to 12.00 Noon on closing dates as shown against ecah item. 1. VHF Communication Equipment. Closing date 10-5-68-2. Motor Vehicles. Closing date 16-5-68 3. Language Laboratory Equipment
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    • 766 14 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA APPLICATIONS are invited from Malaysian Citizens foi the following posts:— 1. ASSISTANT PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMIST: Qualifications: (A) A degree in Pharmacy recognised by The Pharmacy Board. Federation Of Malaya; or (B) The Pharmaceutical Chemist Diploma of the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain. Salary Scale:
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  • 290 16  -  HE DOES FASTEST GALLOP ON A GOOD TRACK By WINDSOR LAD TPOH, Thurs. Wisley Gardens, with jockey Luke Kang astride, did a smart gallop in the company of Trojan II here this morning. Clapping on the pace on passing the half mile the pair raced neck and
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  • 1430 16 Race l: Horses Class 5. Dlv. 3 9 Furs. 2.00 P.M. 1 000 7v 900 F Stable Tulloh 3. 747 Caramoor 6y 813 L M R stable R S. B kelen 3. 030 Bantei 7y 8 13 F Stable E. Donnellly 4 092 Gwerle 4y 8 12
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  • 516 16  -  By L. D. Baptist PENANG. Thurs Thousands of people including school children braved a heavy down pour this afternoon to give a heart-warm-ing welcome to the Thomas Cup "heroes" when they arrived at Bayan Lepas Airport. All eyes were on the silveryellow MS A
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  • 43 16 KT ALA LUMPUR. Thurs The Malaysian Amateur Athletic I'nion today named javelin thrower Nashatar Singh as their candidate for the 1967 "sportsman of the year" award. M. Rajamani. 1966 “sportswoman of the year.” has already been nominated in the women's section.
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  • 68 16 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Mr. Sieh Sie Hien was elected as the President of the Ford Sports Club, at their annual general meeting held at the Tanah Merah Holiday Camp, recently. Vice-presidents elected were Seek Mun Boon and Lee Kai Keong. Other officials elected: Ali Bakar (Secretary). Lawrence
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  • 32 16 IPOH. Thurs. Anglo Chinese School Old Boys’ Association ‘A’ beat Kinta Indian Association ‘A’ 4-2 in their first division match played at the municipal padang this afternoon.
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  • 1312 16 Race l: Horses Class 5, Div. 2 9 Furs. 2.00 P.M. (FOR LOCAL RIDERS ONLY) l. 3 3 4. 5 857 NiUrtJ Carnegie Bean Dust Fury Evermore La Njomber By By 7y 4y 6y 10 900 811 811 809 808 Allan 7 028 264 020 R.S B'kelen
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    • 60 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 12.44 a.m. (7.7 ft), 1.16 pm. (8.0 ft) Port Swettenham: 6.15 a.m. (14.7 ft.), 6.32 p.m. (15.8 ft) Port Dickson: 7.02 a.m. (8.3 ft.). 7.13 p.m. (9.4 ft.) Singapore: 11.14 a.m. (9.3 ft.), 11.40 p.m. (8.7 ft.) Sedili Kechil: 10.05. a.m. (6.5 ft.). 10.17 p.m. (6.7
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