Eastern Sun, 16 May 1968
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Title Section22 1968-05-16 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 IMo. 646 Thursday. 16 May 1968. MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cents22 words
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Article560 1968-05-16 1 Vietnam peace negotiations resume after one-day recess PARIS, Wed. (UPI Cr Reuter) 'THE United States and North Vietnam resumed their attempt at peace negotiations today after a oneday recess. But no early diplomatic breakthrough was in sight that might lead to a compromise agreement to scale down560 words
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170 1968-05-16 1 HOUSTON. Texas. Wed. (Reuter)—Heart transplant patient John Stuckwish. 62, from Alpine. Texas, died here last night, the hospital announced. He was operated on last Tuesday but his condition took a bad turn on Monday night. Mr Stuckwish became the world’s 12th heart transplant case170 words
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Article30 1968-05-16 1 PARIS. Wed. (UPI)—M. Barthelemy Epinat, French Ambassador to Accra, today was named Ambassador to Malaysia, switching jobs with M. Pierre Anthonioz, who is going to Accra.30 words
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Article61 1968-05-16 1 SEOUL, Wed. (Reuter) Malaysia and Burma will meet in the final of the Asian youth soccer championship at the Seoul Stadium here tomorrow. Malaysia scored a stunning 1-0 upset victory over defending champions. Israel, in the semi-final, while Burma entered the final by winning the61 words
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Article, Illustration274 1968-05-16 1 Hasluck on next month s five-power defence talks in K.L. CANBERRA. Wed. (Reuter) —Next month's five-power talks in Kuala Lumpur would cover only the situation brought about by Britain's planned withdrawal from South-east Asia, the Minister for External Affairs. Mr. Paul Hasluck. said today. He told the House of Representatives274 words
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320 1968-05-16 1 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. has envisaged a new pattern of relationship between labour and management which will come about before the year is out. Speaking at a dinner gathering of the Singapore Employers’ Federation on Friday. Mr. Lee320 words
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Article57 1968-05-16 1 GROTON. Connecticut. Wed. (Reuter) Retired Rear Admiral Husband E. Kimmel. Commander-in-Chief of the Pacific Fleet when Japan attacked died at his home here yesterday. He was 86. Admiral Kimmel who was relieved of his duties after the Pearl Harbour attack, charged President Franklin D. Roosevelt with57 words
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228 1968-05-16 1 SAIGON, Wed. (Reuter) —Vietcong mortars opened fire today on Saigon and several other towns in South Vietnam but the comparative lull in military activity continued. There have been no major engagements reported by military spokesmen since last week, as the eyes of the228 words
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236 1968-05-16 1 THE HAGUE, Wed. (UPI) —Malaysian Deputy Premier Tun Abdul Razak said on Monday cooperation between the Netherlands and his country at the Government level should be complemented by stronger private co-operation. Speaking at an official dinner given by the Dutch Government in the plush Hotel236 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous25 1968-05-16 1 LADIES DAY -Tne. t*o PR 0 Sht? w to* JX1 "Since you mention it, Mr. Mashie, I don’t much care for your overlapping grip, either!"25 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article274 1968-05-16 2 Robert Kuan - 1969 GENERAL ELECTIONS By Robert Kuan rDH, Wed.—The People's Progressive Party is spearheading another move to form a united opposition front to fight the Alliance in the general elections. The PPP has sent out Irtvitations to the Gerakan Ra’ayat Malaysia end the Democratic 'Action274 words
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207 1968-05-16 2 SINGAPORE. Wed. Suspected to be suffering from "bends” as a result of attempting to clear the fouled anchor of a fishing boat off the east coast of Malaya. Toh Rim Chow, of Geylang. Jfc receiving treatment in a compression chamber at the Naval207 words
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Article142 1968-05-16 2 12.45 p.m 2 p.m. The Rotary Club of SingaporeWest weekly luncheon at the Hollandsche (Dutch) Club, Camden Park, off Adam Road. 3 p.m.—B pm. Free mass community X-ray at MarsilBng Village Community Centre at Marsilling Road. 16j -m.s 5.30 p.m —9 p.m. SATA free mass X-ray station at142 words
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81 1968-05-16 2 SINGAPORE. Wed. A Bill to incorporate the Singapore Council of Social Service has been introduced into Parliament. The objects of the Council are to co-ordinate voluntary welfare activities maintain and improve standards of social work and generally to promote and publicise voluntary welfare81 words
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80 1968-05-16 2 SINGAPORE. Wed. Two men were today charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court with theft of 34 chairs from their employers, Messrs. Khinco (S) Ltd. of Woodlands Road. Low Kim Hong. 34. a delivery clerk, and Ho Koon Nam. 24. a driver, are alleged to80 words
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Article46 1968-05-16 2 SINGAPORE. Wed. Parliament today unanimously passed the motion of thanks on the President’s address at the opening of Parliament. The six-day debate on the President s address s*w nearly all of the MPs taking the floor. Parliament has been adjourned to Tuesday.46 words
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Article63 1968-05-16 2 SINGAPORE. Wed. A 60-year-old man was found dead on a beach at Tanjong Gol. off Lim Chu Kang, today at 12.20 p.m. Police said the dead man who had no papers of identification on him was about sft. tall and of medium build, br-ia tutH63 words
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355 1968-05-16 2 SINGAPORE. We d. Singapore is studying the possibility of adopting flatted farms for livestock production. This was disclosed in Parliament today by the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry for National Development, Mr. Ho Cheng Choon. He pointed out that this was in order to achieve355 words
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Article, Illustration263 1968-05-16 2 HOP BAN KHEE - By HOP BAN KHEE KUALA LUMPt R. Wed. Meet the man who splashes his wav to become the world’s only contemporary “ink-splashing" artist. He is Mr. Hou E-Shieng. Burma-horn Formosan artist now visiting Malaysia. At 70. Mr. Hou. a former school headmaster263 words
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Article, Illustration155 1968-05-16 2 SINGAPORE. W e d. The Minister for Science and Technology. Dr. Toh Chin Chye, today urged students to maintain their discipline when they go to higher institutions of learning. He made this call when he addressed the Annual Speech and Prize-Giving Day of St. Joseph’s Institution— Eastern Sun photo. - 155 words
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Article42 1968-05-16 2 SINGAPORE Wed. A man. Ling Yong Kwang, was today fined $l5O by a Magistrate's Court for possession of two Communist booklets. Ling admitted to having the two “undesirable publications” with him at Pesiaran Keliling on May 10.42 words
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734 1968-05-16 2 SINGAPORE. W e d. The Minister for Law and National Development, Mr. E. W. Barker today spoke of ‘better things to come when he elaborated on the success of the Government’s public housing policy in the past few years. He commended the734 words
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Article167 1968-05-16 2 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Wee Chong Jin. today gave a police supervisee, Lee Kum Weng. “an extra chance" by reducing his prison sentence by six months “*for consorting with other police supervisees”, in a Magistrate's appeal this morning. Lee was found guilty of167 words
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Article, Illustration811 1968-05-16 3 OINGAPORE, Wed. The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, has outlined several targets for Singapore as its long-term objective. SPEAKING at a dinner gathering of the Singapore Employers Federation, he said Singapore wanted: A striving acquisitive community: Forward iooking management; and Easy social mobility.811 words
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93 1968-05-16 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. The National Youth Leadership Training Institute will hold a graduation ceremony on May 25 for trainees who have completed a three-year comprehensive course on community and youth work. The Minister for Defence. Mr. Lim Kim San, will be the guest-of-honour.93 words
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Article21 1968-05-16 3 SINGAPORE. Wed.—There were 76 road accidents of which seven were serious, during the past 24 hours in the Republic.21 words
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282 1968-05-16 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. For the first time, senior students of the University of Singapore will be kept out of the orientation ceremony for the “freshies”. This year’s orientation ceremony will be held at the National Library on Friday. The new ViceChancellor of282 words
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396 1968-05-16 3 S. RAI - By S. RAI SINGAPORE. Wed. The Law Faculty of the University of Singapore should start a legal aid clinic to offer free legal service to the public. This could oe achieved by appointing students to the community centres “to serve as legal advisers396 words
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Article195 1968-05-16 4 IPOH. wed. A young unmarried Muslim couEie found living in a Ouse in Ounong Rapat were brought up before Hajl Yahya Haji Mohamrd in the Mahkamah Shariah (Religious Court) here today. They were Abdullah bift Osman. 28. and Roharti Mohamed Sheriff. 21. Abdullah was charged with195 words
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Article67 1968-05-16 4 KUANTAN, Wed. The Kuantan District Red Cross Society is to present a variety show at the Town Hall here on Saturday and Sunday to raise funds for the organisation. There will be two performances. starting at 7 pm. and 9.30 p.m. Highlight* of the show will67 words
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Article46 1968-05-16 4 PENANG, Wed. Seven nurses have passed the nurses’ final examination held on April 8 and 9. They are Choon Guat Moay, Chong Sau Suang. Alice George. Kamariah binte Abdul Talib, Mary Lee Lye Chan. Lim Soo Lin and end Toe Keng Sioh.46 words
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Article39 1968-05-16 4 GOPENG. Wed. —V. Kandaaamy. 51, was killed after he was knocked down by a hit and-run lorry at the 12th mile Ipoh-Kuala Lumpur Road last night. Eye-witnesses to the accident are urged to contact Gopeng police.39 words
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49 1968-05-16 4 The Yang di-Pertuan Agong on Tuesday presented to Tan Sri Haji Sardon bin Haji Jubir a Letter of Commission appointing him the Chief Scout of Malaysia at a brief ceremony held at the lawn of Istana Negara, Kuala Lumpur. Picture shows the King (right) presenting the Letter of Commission.49 words
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287 1968-05-16 4 HOO BAN KHEE - By HOO BAN KHEE KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The National Art Gallery today presented for the first time a riotoui sunburst of batek galore to drum up interest ill a bigger economic role for the product. The show, exhibition of batek design and art. was opened287 words
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Article137 1968-05-16 4 PENANG. Wed The City Council today appealed to people here to take precautions against drought by using less water, as Penang has now only 50 davs' reserve of water left In the Ayer Itam dam. “If the rainfall pattern does not Improve soon, very drastic measures137 words
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Article44 1968-05-16 4 PENANG. Wed The Secretary General of the Democratic Action Party. Malaysia. Mr. Goh Hock Guan. will give a talk at the Pulau Tikus community hall in Cantonment Road on Friday at 8 p.m. The topic will be “D AP. and Opposition unity.44 words
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Article, Illustration58 1968-05-16 4 Picture shows the Ambassador at the Istana Negara. He is flanked by the Grand Chamberlain Tengku Mustapha bin Trngku Besar Burhanuddin (right) and the58 words
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Article262 1968-05-16 4 PENANG. Wed. Ch'ng Swee Huat, 27, was charged in the Sessions Court today for criminally intimidating Tay Say Theah. HC was alleged to have threatened Tav with bbdily injury at Perak Road on March 29 last year. Ch'ng claimed trial and was allowed bail Of 1500. pending262 words
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121 1968-05-16 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A total of 217 women field workers in a Johore estate lost their jobs as a result of modern methods introduced by the management. A monthly report by the Ministry of Labour says improved methods were used by the estate121 words
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Article40 1968-05-16 4 Rawang. Wed. Dr. Chen Man Hin. National Chairman of the Democratic Action Party, will open a branch here on Sunday at 4 p.m. to be followed by a public rally at 7 p.m. at the Rawang Town Padang.40 words
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325 1968-05-16 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Sultan of Selangor today reminded Muslirtis in the State not to deviate from the normal practices of Islamic teachings. Speaking at the teaparty reception to mark his 42nd birthday held at the residence of the Mentri Besar,325 words
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Article94 1968-05-16 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. —The University of Malaya Students’ Union will take part in a week’s South-east Asia University Students cultural festival at the end of July in Manila. Its President Mr. Raj Kumar, said today that among the countries invited were Hong Kong, Thailand, the Indochina94 words
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Article131 1968-05-16 4 KUALA LUMPUR Wsfl. The Malaysian Red Cross Society has received $5,757 in cash to help the 5Q 000 refugees ih Indonesian Borneo. It has also received old clothing and shoes, condensed milk and medicine for the refugees. All cash donations will be forwarded to the131 words
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117 1968-05-16 4 PENANG. Wed. The Amalgamated NatiOrtil Union of local authorities’ employees. Penang and Province Wellesley, termed the dismissal of certain labourers in the Rural District COuncil, Penang Island, as “toO drastic and unfair.” The statement alleged that despite the assurance given by the Union the workers117 words
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85 1968-05-16 4 PENANG. Wed. A former car salesman, Gan Poh Hee. 48, was killed when his car ran off the road and landed into a ditch in Green Lane here yesterday evening Gan was driving alone on his way home when his car suddenly swerved and ran85 words
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171 1968-05-16 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Aun, will open the Vespa Motor Scooter assembly plant at Petaling Jaya on May 25. More than 700 guests have been invited to the opening ceremony. Among those attending will be171 words
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Article, Illustration682 1968-05-16 13 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Minister for Labour, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, said today the time had come for Singapore employers, workers and people in general to develop a new outlook and philosophy. He referred to it as a “philosophy of development’’ —for want of a better682 words
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Article, Illustration903 1968-05-16 13 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Singapore Government will soon be introducing a “Draft Constitution" —embodying most of the recommendations of the Constitution Commission headed bv the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Wee Chong Jin—in Parliament for approval. The Minister for Law and National Development, Mr. E. W.. Barker903 words
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513 1968-05-16 13 SINGAPORE. Wed. An Action Committee has been established to guide the accelerated economic development In the region, particularly among the ASEAN (Association of South-East Asian Nations) member countries. The Initial members comprise a representative each from the five ASEAN member nations Malaysia.513 words
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Article, Illustration662 1968-05-16 13 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Minister for Health, Mr. Chua Sian Chin, assured today that the cholera situation in Singapore was well under control and there was no cause for alarm. Officials of the Ministry who had studied the pattern of the outbreak had reported that an epidemic662 words
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276 1968-05-16 13 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Republic is moving towards a technological society and in such a society the people should not only be scientificminded but also analytical and critical in their outlook. Enche Sha'ari Tadin, M.P. for Kg. Chai Chee and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for276 words
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240 1968-05-16 13 SINGAPORE, Wed. A Bill to encourage and promote development In the private sector has hern presented to Parliament. It is to enable landlords Of premises which are at present protected under and controlled by the Control of Rent Ordinance to recover possession of240 words
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Article, Illustration138 1968-05-16 13 SINGAPORE, Wed. A Nanyang graduate. Dr. Lee Hee Khiam. recently joined the Department of Chemistry. Nanyang University after obtaining his Ph.D. degree from the University of Cambridge. England. In Cambridge, Dr. Lee was engaged in the study of very fast reactions138 words
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Miscellaneous1536 1968-05-16 4 Yom TV T '%i TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KUALA LUMPUR and Pulau Pinang; 6 IP«H and Melaka: S A 10 Johore Bahru; Taipinr. J Batu Pahat: 9 Kiuang. P.M. 545 Opening Annct. Pro*. Summary; 5 50 News Outline in the National Language; 5.55 National Songs; 6 00 News in •Tamil;1,536 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article, Illustration25 1968-05-16 5 SAIGON, Wed. A small Vietnamese boy holds the hand of another as they flee with refugees in war-torn district. UPI radiophoto.— UPI radiophoto. - 25 words
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241 1968-05-16 5 BIG SMOKES DEAL LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) The Players and Wills Imperial Tobacco combine last night announced a s26m plan to sell the bulk of the shares which it owns in its biggest rival, the Senior Service Gallahers Group. It will241 words
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Article99 1968-05-16 5 MANILA. Wed. (Reuter) Four people were wounded yesterday in two raids by heavily armed pirates in iiifferent parts of the Philippines. Police said some 60 pirates, Iheir guns blazing, raided a commercial district in Bas;•an city in the southern Philippines, wounded four livilians and fled with99 words
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Article275 1968-05-16 5 URALS-TO-ATLANTIC ALL OVER AGAIN BUCHAREST. Wed. (Reuter) President de Gaulle, greeted bv cheering crowds in the Rumanian capital, called today for the dissolution of ideological blocks dividing the peoples of Europe. His host. President Nicolae Ceausescu of Rumania, echoed the French President’s ‘plea with his own’275 words
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Article93 1968-05-16 5 LONDON. Wed (Reuter) The state-owned British Railways ended last year £ls3m. in the red. its annual report disclosed today. This was £l9m. more than the loss the previous year. The board blamed a recession which cut down passengers. low production in heavy industries for which it93 words
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Article73 1968-05-16 5 NLW YORK. Wed. (Reuter) Two of the Beatles. John Lennon and Paul McCartney, today confessed that their recent involvement with the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi was “a mistake.” “He was human—for a while we thought he was not.” the pair told a press conference here. The Maharishi73 words
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Article227 1968-05-16 5 OiXE IP POP 7-VP LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) A high-born Englishwoman has won a nightmare battle to save her ancient family title from being used as a sweepstake prize by an American soft drinks company. "I am so happy to have got the title back”, middleaged227 words
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Article169 1968-05-16 5 The ‘so what barrier UNITED NATIONS. Wed. (Reuter) South Africa's refusal to hand over the territory of Southwest Africa to the United Nations has brought African states up against a dilemma. diplomatic sources said today. While all 38 members of the African group here were determined to persist with attempts169 words
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331 1968-05-16 5 LONDON Wed. (Reuter) A slightly better than expected overseas trade balance sheet published yesterday helped to restore a little confidence in sterling/which for days has been floundering around its lowest level ever. The trade figures disclosed a deficit in April of £B7 m.331 words
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Article149 1968-05-16 5 O M A II A, Nebraska Wed. (IPI) Sen. Robert F. Kennedy swept to an impressive victory in the Nebraska primary last night and issued an implied invitation to his chief rival, Sen. Eugene J. McCarthy, to now join forces with him. The vote with 30 per149 words
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Article405 1968-05-16 5 LONDON Wed. (Reuter) A hotly-contested bitl to keep down wages and prices published yesterday was slightly toned down an apparent concession to trade unionists and Labour Party leftwingers. The bill equipped the Labour government with power to delay wage increases by up to one year and405 words
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187 1968-05-16 6 DETROIT. Wed. (UPI) Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey indicated last niight he was prepared to face consequences of Vietnam on his Presidential ambjtions. Asked if he thought the Vietnam war would hurt his search for the democratic presidential nomination, Mr. Humphrey replied, “if it187 words
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Article98 1968-05-16 6 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) —t The market recovered strongly today after recent dullness with bargain hunters in evidence. The smaller-than-expected UK trade visible deficit in April prompted active buying later in the afternoon when the F.T. Ord share index was 12.7 up at 463.4. By the close, gains98 words
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143 1968-05-16 6 WASHINGTON, W e d. (UPI) Physicians attending Mrs. Imelda Marcos, wife of the Philippines’ President. said yesterday they were optimistic about her condition following a 90minute examination at the Walter Reed Hospital. Mrs. Marcos, who was accompanied to the hospital by her brother, Leyte Governor143 words
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Article157 1968-05-16 6 HONG KONG. Wed. (Reuter) The Hong Kong Government today denied charges by the New China News Agency that Hong Kong was being used by the United States as a “military base.” Commenting on the NCNA report a Government spokesman said: “Anyone with eyes can see that157 words
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277 1968-05-16 6 SAIGON, Wed. (UPI) —Allied forces abandoned the U.S. Special Forces camp at Khan Due to the North Vietnamese at a heavy cost in lives and equipment, U.S. military spokesmen disclosed yesterday. The surrender of the strategic camp to the Communists resulted277 words
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186 1968-05-16 6 HONG KONG. Wed. (UPI) Narcotics Squad officers broke open the trunk of a parked car in a waterfront district yesterday and found 423-1/2 pounds of raw opium valued at U 5550,217, police reported. The bulk drugs were found packed in six plastic186 words
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Article74 1968-05-16 6 WASHINGTON. Wed (Reuter) A Senate subcommittee began closed door hearing* today on the status of U.S. tactical air power. In an opening statement. Senator John Stennis. Chairman of the senate preparedness investigating sub- committee. said several witnesses expressed concern last year. During the sub-committee's hearing* on74 words
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Article, Illustration174 1968-05-16 6 The greatest show on earth -•HANOVER. The greatest show on earth as far as industrial goods are concerned, has just taken place in Hanover in the north of the Federal Republic of Germany. Just under 5,900 exhibitors from Europe and overseas showed their products and industrial developments. The Krupp tunnel174 words
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Article, Illustration35 1968-05-16 6 PARIS Seen arriving at Le Bourget Airport is North Vietnam's delegation leader Xuan Thuy (raising hand). He was welcomed by Mai Van Bo (left) General North Vietnamese delegate to Paris. UPI pix.— UPI pix. - 35 words
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282 1968-05-16 6 IIfASHINGTON Wed. (UPI) President Johnson presented the medal of honour yesterday to four American heroes of the Vietnam war in a ceremony dedicating a new “Hall of Heroes” at the Pentagon. The recipients and their exploits: Army Spec.282 words
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142 1968-05-16 6 WEST BERLIN. Wed. (Reuter) More than 1.000 businessmen and scientists from 22 countries opened an International Rubber Congress here today t 0 exchange information and experiences in various fields of the industry and production. The Congress will last four days. Dr. Oskar Mueller. Director of the142 words
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Article81 1968-05-16 6 TOKYO. Wed. (Reuter) Six passengers of a bus including three 14-year-old boys were killed and 17 others injured in a head-on collision between the bus and a truck in Nirasaki city. Central Japan, today Police said one of the two 19-year-old youths aboard the truck81 words
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Article35 1968-05-16 6 ALGIERS, Wed. (Reuter) Algeria today took over the marketing of oil and gas products in this country from the nine foreign companies. two AngloDutch and seven French. who had handled it in the past.35 words
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175 1968-05-16 6 LONDON. Wed. (UPI) Actor Marlon Brando yesterday reaffirmed his decision to give up his acting career in general and devote himself fully to the civil rights movement in the United States. But the 44-ye&r-*>ld tough guy of the films said he continue175 words
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78 1968-05-16 6 JAKARTA. Wed. (UPI) The United States First National City Bank will start operation in Jakarta bv next month with a starting capital of US$l million. Bank Executive Mr. George C. Scott said at a news conference The Indonesian Government recently gave permits to 1178 words
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212 1968-05-16 6 AUCKLAND. New Zealand, Wed (UPI) Company director Robert John Gardner, the first person to be extradited from Britain under the 1967 fugitive offenders act, was found guilty yesterday on 19 charges of fraud. Gardner. .39. whom police here called “one of the212 words
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261 1968-05-16 6 LOS AN.GELES. Wed. (UPI) Air Force Secretary Mr. Harold Brown said yesterdayjthe size of America’s nuclear buildup depends- on the extent of Russia's deployment of Anti Ballistic Missile < ABM) systems. Speaking at an Armed Forces luncheon sponsored by the261 words
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78 1968-05-16 6 HONG KONG, Wed (Reuter.)—North Korea has accused United States troops of increasing tension at Panmunjorn’s joint security area. According to the North Korean Central News A ency. the charge was made at a Military Armistics Commission meeting yesterday in Panmunjom by the Nort.i Korean78 words
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340 1968-05-16 7 TO CORRECT 'LOP-SIDED' TRADING phnpti Thai Prime Minister Thanom Kittikaorn and Japanese Prime Minister Eisaku Sato today agreed to estaa joint trade committee at the governmental level. Mr. Sato and the Thai Premier agreed n principle to establishing the joint trade committee during an hour-long340 words
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258 1968-05-16 7 'After Vietnam US investments still needed TOKYO Wed. (UPI) The president of the Asian Development Bank said today American economic presence would be needed in Asia even after a Viet- nam settlement. U.S. withdrawal from the Eastern hemisphere would be unfortunate both for Asia and the United States, Takeshi Watanabe,258 words
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80 1968-05-16 7 LONDON, Wed (Reuter) —A migrant from Barbados was today appointed the first West Indian bus inspector in London's publicly owned Transport Author.tv. London transport chiefs, o ten accused of operating a promotion colour bar, maintained that the unnamed West Indian was not the first80 words
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Article60 1968-05-16 7 AHMEDABAD. India Wed (Reuter) Police here said an 11-year-old domestic servant had been frozen to death in his master’s refrgerator. They said the boy had climbed into the refrigerator to clean it while his employer was out of the house. The doors closed on him and60 words
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Article257 1968-05-16 7 COFFEE KLATSCH: A small, informal political gathering to meet a candidate or his representatives. Usually held in a private home where refreshments are served Also frequently spelled kaffe e klatsch or coffee clatch CONVENTIONS: A meeting of the leaders of a political party. These are held257 words
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Article48 1968-05-16 7 WASHINGTON. Wed. (UPI) Some FlllA’s have been “released for test flying. “Air Force officials said yesterday. The advanced swing-wing fighter bomber is “restricted” because of recent crashes and the restrictions are expected to continue until completion of probes of the mishaps, U.S. officials said.48 words
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Article159 1968-05-16 7 LONDON. Wed (Reuter) Co-pilot of the plane which dropped Britain’s first hydrogen bomb was one of two Royal Air Force officers believed dead after an experimental aircraft crashed yesterday. He was Flight Lieutenant Robert Leslie Beeson. 37. of Andover, southern England, who was second in command159 words
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Article76 1968-05-16 7 BIRMINGHAM. England. Wed. (Reuter) Birmingham today urged the government to halt the flow of coloured immigrants to this city. Britain's second biggest. City leaders said they could take no more immigrants and decided in a conference to ask the government for a grant to cope with the 82.00076 words
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Article, Illustration100 1968-05-16 7 (TOP) SAIGON: Revolver in hand, a Vietnamese soldier points to a house where Vietcong sniper fire was coming from during an action in the Cholon section of Saigon. Large areas of the city were in flames as the Communists pressed their bloody Spring offensive before— UPI radiophoto. - 100 words
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Article208 1968-05-16 7 WASHINGTON. Wed (UPI) Results of the nine state presidential primaries to date: New Hampshire President Johnson heat Sen. Eugene J. McCarthy, but McCarthy got the delegates. 20-4. Richard M. Nixon won the eight Republican delegates when Gov. George Romney withdrew. Wisconsin McCarthy beat Johnson and208 words
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Article128 1968-05-16 7 BIBAI. Japan. Wed. (UPI) The bodies of six of the 13 miners trapped in the Bibai coal mine here were recovered late last night by rescuers 52 hours after the cave-in last Sunday. The rescuers had been thwarted in their rescue attempts due to the128 words
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Article28 1968-05-16 7 SAIGON. Wed. (UPI) U.S. military spokesmen today announced the release of two Vietcong prisoners in exchange for two American soldiers freed by the Communists in January.28 words
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154 1968-05-16 7 MANILA, Wed. (Reuter) The Department of Justice will have to rule on validity of a government resolution allowing Japanese tirms to operate in the Philippines which was never approved by the Senate, the Senate Committee on Economic Affairs has decided. The committee154 words
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Article87 1968-05-16 7 LONDON. Wed. (UPI) Sterling staged a recovery in the foreign exchange market yesterday especially in terms of continental currencies. Rates were already better in advance of the trade figures and then improved still further following the better-than-expected statement. Although the technical position was against London the87 words
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Article49 1968-05-16 7 BEIRUT. Wed. (Reuter) President Qahtan Al-Shaahi. of the six-month-old Peoples’ Republic of Southern Yemen, said last night there was an armed insurrection in his country against the ruling National Liberation Front, according to Cairo radio. The radio said the president made the announcement over Aden radio.49 words
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Article147 1968-05-16 7 HOUSTON. Texas. Wed. (UPIi Only four of the world’s 14 heart transplantees were still alive today. The latest to die succumbed last night at St. Luke's Hospital in Houston, where he and two other men had undergone the delicate surgery in a period of five days147 words
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Article109 1968-05-16 7 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) Nigerian and Biafran delegates last night wound up their talks aimed at setting a time and venue for a fullscale peace conferenee to end their 10-month civil war. Sources close to both sides said a statement will be issued today. Meanwhile, the Ivory Coast decided109 words
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79 1968-05-16 7 JAKARTA. Wed. (Reuter) President Suharto today appointed a new Indonesian Police Commander at the start of a shakeup in the Government and the Armed Forces. Former Commander General Sutjipto Judodihardjo, once close to deposed President Sukarno, was replaced by one of his deputies. Inspector General79 words
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Article90 1968-05-16 7 NAPLES. Italy. Wed. (UPI> Police have rounded up the last of the “Barking Dog Gang.” a spokesman announced yesterday. The gang eight boys aged 10 to 14 allegedly trained stray dogs to run barking into Pizerias. The boys would then rob the place in the resulting90 words
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Advertisement118 1968-05-16 5 w w •v c m If the United States are "western”, and Singapore is "far east”, it seems like we should fly west to reach San Francisco. But we don't. We head eastward-ho through Honolulu. And get there half an hour faster than anyone else. Which lands you in California118 words
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Article736 1968-05-16 8 SOME SIXTY years ago, those Malaysians who could pass Standard Four in primary school could get Jobs as clerks in the colonial Government offices or in British firms. A decade later, the educational requirements for Government and commercial jobs were raised to Standard Seven. From the736 words
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471 1968-05-16 8 ONCE again the people of Penang have been deliberately led up the garden path in believing the varsity college would begin each May. Six long years have gone by and $2 million spent, there is still no progress made save the laying of471 words
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Article2628 1968-05-16 8 Ong Leng Chuan - By Ong Leng Chuan A paper prepared for the SRI Singapore Meeting of the Southeast Asia Business Committee which ended yesterday. SINGAPORE, an Island Republic of 225 square miles with a population of hardly two million, has often been cited as one of the shining examples2,628 words
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Article, Illustration233 1968-05-16 8 Henry B. Rothblatt - 3y Henry B. Rothblatt (Author. ’Handbook of Evldonao tor Crlalnal Irlala”) \\JHILE Ted was repairing an auto generator doing his work as an auto mechanic —a piece of the hearing struck Ted in his eye His eye could not he saved hy treatment. Then Ted sued Frank233 words
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Advertisement41 1968-05-16 8 Eastehn Sun Independent National Newspaper THURSDAY, MAY 16, 1968 23-8. Cantonment RoaA Singapore 2. Telephone: *****/7 Penang Office Ipoh Office 39. (elan Sultan. Kuala Lemper. Malaysia. Telephone: *****/6 8. Leith Street. Tel: ***** 77. Brewster Road, Tel: ***** Cable Address: AWNEWS41 words
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Article, Illustration152 1968-05-16 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. Five top salesmen from The Singer Sewing Machine Company this week left Kuala Lumpur for Bangkok and Chiengmai. Their trip, which will last for one week, is a reward for the best salesmen who participated in the company's sales incentive programme held152 words
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Article75 1968-05-16 9 LONDON. Wed. (UPI) The rubber market closed quiet with spot 17-3/8 17-1/2. Settlement House. June 17-7/16 17-5/8 July 17-9/16 17-3/4 Au* 17-11/16 17-13/16 July/Sept 17-11/16 17-13/16 Oct/Dec 18-1/16 18-1/8 Jan/March 18-5/16 18-7/16 April/June 18-1/2 18-11/16 July/Scpt 18-5/8 18-13/16 Oct/Dec 18-3/4 19 Jan/March 18-7/8 19 April/June 19-1/16 19-5/1675 words
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233 1968-05-16 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Minister without portfolio, Enche Ghaffar Baba, today called on poultry farmers in the country to form a national association to represent the interests of the poultry farmers. Speaking at the opening of a marketing seminar on poultry233 words
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Article19 1968-05-16 9 WASHINGTON. Wed. (Reuter) General Services Administration reported it had received no offers today for stockpiled tin.19 words
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Article78 1968-05-16 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed An international registration authority should be appointed to coin clone names for the rubber industry, the latest issue of the Planter’s Bulletin suggests. It says: “Agriculture, horticulture, plantation practice, crop processing, marketing and the technologies of produce utilisation abound with jargon and are rich78 words
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Article51 1968-05-16 9 NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) Rubber futures closed unchanged to 10 points higher on sa es of 1 lot. July 18.008 18.75A. Sept 18.008 18.75A, Nov 18.508 19.25A, Jan '69 18.508 19.25A. Mar 18.508 19.25A, May 18.508 19.25A. Spot No. 1 RSS quoted at 18-3/4 cents per pound,51 words
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Article14 1968-05-16 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. The tin price for today was $558.25 per picul, unchanged14 words
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166 1968-05-16 9 KOTA BAHRU. Wed. The Ministry of Agriculture and Co-operatives in cooperation with the Kelantan Government, is taking action to solve the problem of illegal padi mills in state. This was said today by the Minister of Agriculture and Co-operative. Haji Ghazali Jawi,166 words
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167 1968-05-16 9 NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) Investors remained in an indecisive mood yesterday with prices turning narrowly mixed in active trading. Several glamour stocks, however, came under fairly heavy selling pressure. Brokers said traders seemed content to mark time while awaiting substantial developments in the Paris167 words
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Article301 1968-05-16 9 Rubber up cent SINGAPORE. Wed June first grade rubber f o b. closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 493/4 cents per lb., up threeeighths of a cent from previous close The tone was steady quiet. Conditions were rather quiet reflecting the holiday in Kuala Lumpur301 words
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Article23 1968-05-16 9 HONG KONG. Wed. (UPI) Money Quotations: HK$6.O9/6.110 per US dollar for cash. HK514.52 per pound sterling HK5304.75 per tael gold.23 words
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1048 1968-05-16 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. Considering that the Kuala Lumpur trading room of the Stock Exchange was closed today for the Birthday of Sultan of Selangor and that the Singapore trading room was operating together with some other member firms in Malacca. Ipoh and Penang, the total1,048 words
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114 1968-05-16 9 SINGAPORE. Wed —Pan American World Airways has been granted full traffic rights to carry passengers and cargo and mail between Singapore and To )r p d Flight PAB4I will leave Singapore for Jakarta at 1320 hours, every Monday, and return from Jakarta to Singapore114 words
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Article429 1968-05-16 9 SINGAPORE.—Stock Exchange •old and offer prices officially listed at the close of busloeM. INDUSTRIALS Boustead CBI 41* Chemical Co 1.43 1 44 Cold storage Itunlnp \D 4.28 3.06 V. \I> Y \I 5.80 2.25 2.38 Esso Ords 2.70 2.72 Fitzpatricks 1.90 F V Ords. 4.22 424 Gammon 1.61429 words
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Article48 1968-05-16 9 (Managers* Frlces) Flr«t Malavan 2.64 second Malayan 1.89 Third Malayan XD 1.19 The Commerce Industry .96 1.05 1 he saving fund 1.04 1.13 Hr«t ll'knng delete SO .85* Second ll'kong XII .56 .60* Malaysian Investment Fund \l> 1.10 1.20 Sterling C’tmwilty XI> 5/2 <* Hong Kong Currency)48 words
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Article94 1968-05-16 9 SINGAPORE. Med. The noon prices at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are:Buyer Seller Coconut Oil (FOB.) Bulk 66.25 Coconut Oil (F.O.B.) Orums 68.75 Loose Copra Mixed Apr./May 39.00 Muntok White Pepper (F.O.B.) 96% VI.W 112.50 Sarawak White Pepper (K.O.B.) N.I.AV ***** Sarawak Special Black Pepper (F.O.B.) 96% N.L.M94 words
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Article79 1968-05-16 9 SINGAPORE, Wed.—The Association of Banks in Malaysia Singapore today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: New York: Buying T.T, 32- Airmail OD 32-7/8; 90 d/st. 33-7/16 credit bills; 33- trade bills. Canada: Buying T.T. 355/16; Airmail O.D. 35-7/16; 90 d/st 36-3/16 credit bills; 36-5/16 trade79 words
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Article117 1968-05-16 9 SINGAPORE. Wed The following ships are expected to be in port today:Godowns Vessels 1/2 Acapulco Maru 5 Ocean Leader 6/7 Martha Bakke 8/9 Wainui 13/14 Koudekerk 15/16 Priam 18 Andrzej Strug 19 Compass Satu 21/22 Musi 23/24 Loucia N. 25/26 Korana 27/28 Orient Liner 29/30 Shanghai Maru117 words
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Advertisement931 1968-05-16 9 *>' m AIR MOVEMENTS—SPORE, K. LUMPUR IfMt iMiMiamDtixlK) ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE. MSA ML209 12.05 a.m. from K.L. MSA ML 01# 8.05 a m. from K.L. MSA ML 121 #.30 a.m. from KL. MSA ML 005 10.25 a.m. from Penang/lpoh/K.L. and Malacca. MsA ML 451 1025 a.m. from Kuching MsA ML931 words
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Article, Illustration1051 1968-05-16 10 Eastern Sun feature YES "Casino Royale" IS tha talk of the town, especially among movie-goers. Really, "Casino Royale is too much for one James Bond," as the publicity blurb puts it. Truly then, this motion picture extravaganza is one ug, B-I-G spy spoof to end1,051 words
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Article, Illustration335 1968-05-16 10 CASINO ROYALE.” producer Feldman says, “has been something of a nightmare and that's what I’m filming, my own personal nightmare. Just think. CASINO ROYALE is the original James Bond adventure. “Among other things it is the Bond book that mentions a gimmick car.335 words
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Article168 1968-05-16 10 Evelyn Tremble (James Bond, 007) Peter Sellers Vesper Lynd (007) Ursula Andress Sir James Bond David Niven Le Chiffre Orson Welles Mata Bond Joanna Pettet The Detainer (007) Daliah Lavi Jimmy Bond (Dr. Noah) Woody Al'en Agent Mimi (Alias Lady Fiona) Deborah Kerr Ransome William Holden Le Grand168 words
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Article, Illustration937 1968-05-16 11 BIKINI ZOOMS URSULA ANDRESS TO PRIME SEX-AND-SPY LURE IN “CASINO ROYALE” SOME half-dozen years ago a beauteous bosomy belle garbed in a scant white bikini and luscious sun-tan emerged from white-topped azure-laced Carribbean waves into James Bond's stellar Orbit in the initial lan Fleming filmisation.937 words
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Article127 1968-05-16 11 IN 1953 the towering iconoclast of film producers. Charles K Feldman, became Interested in CASINO ROYALE. lan Flemings first novel to introduce James Bond 007, Since then a vast army of .writers have been working on adapting the novel to the screen. The material they have turned out127 words
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Article, Illustration159 1968-05-16 11 ABOVE are some of the 200 beautiful Bondchasing women. The girls in CASINO ROYALE come from such varied countries as United States. India. Canada. Australia. Ghana and the British Isles. The leader of the Fang girls in CASINO ROYALE is Tracy Reed who. several years ago. made considerable impact159 words
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Advertisement50 1968-05-16 10 rAVAILABLE NOW!RD qtH I W SAML 932,309 EXCLUSIVE DISTRIBUTOR IN SINGAPORE AND MALAYSIA "Casino Royale" theme by Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass COSDEL (Singapore) LIMITED 50E/F ARMENIAN STREET, SINGAPORE Tel: *****, *****, and *****4 K.L. BRANCH: 3RD FLOOR, ROOM 305, CHINA INSURANCE BUILDING, JALAN TUANKU ABDUL RAHMAN Tel: *****.50 words
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Advertisement96 1968-05-16 11 Casino Royale Theme Colgem’s original soundtrack played by Herb Alpert the Tijuana Brass in O.C COSO- i EXCLUSIVE DISTRIBUTOR IN SINGAPORE AND MALAYSIA COSDEL (SINGAPORE) LIMITED SO E/F Armenian Street. Singapore. Tel: *****. ***** A 3filKBt Kuala I.umpur Branch: 3rd Floor. Room 303. China Insurance Building. Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman.96 words
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Article, Illustration142 1968-05-16 12 EARLY one morning as I looked out of the window. I saw hawkers passing by with heavy loads on their shoulders. There was a bread-seller shouting “roti roti” and a man selling cakes. There were many people buying things from the hawkers.142 words
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Article, Illustration171 1968-05-16 12 I AM a coin. I was made in Singapore. In 1967, I was taken to a Dank with many of my friends. One day, a rich man came to t h e bank to cash a cheque. I was given to this man after he171 words
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Article, Illustration175 1968-05-16 12 OCIENCE is a very important subject. It is also an interesting one. It is the study of nature. Science is divided into general science and health science. In general science, it is again divided into three main groups; Biology, Chemistry and Physics. Biology is175 words
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Article, Illustration118 1968-05-16 12 MY ambition is to become a doctor. I like to be a doctor because he is a very useful person. In an emergency, a doctor helps the people who need his aid. A doctor is also well respected by all the people. Above118 words
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Article, Illustration164 1968-05-16 12 THERE are many types of dogs. There are many stray-dogs wandering from place to place. Stray-dogs are dirty and have no masters or owners at all. There are lap-dogs also, such as Pekinese. They are very cute. Dogs are our friends and enemies as well.164 words
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Article, Illustration165 1968-05-16 12 I have three penfriends. They are from New Zealand, Australia and Thailand. Of all the penfriends. the one from Thailand is the best. Her name is Duangorn Busayakarit. Her age is 14. She has a younger sister and two younger brothers. They are studying in schools in165 words
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Article, Illustration195 1968-05-16 12 I KNOW a lot of boys in my class, and I am friendly with them. They are also pleasant companions. But when I talk about "my friend” I mean different. There is a Malay boy by the name of Sulaiman. He is very friendly to me. He195 words
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Article, Illustration162 1968-05-16 12 WHEN I looked up at the clear, starry heavens. I felt a wonderful, tingling feeling but somehow it was tinged with sadness. I was thrilled because 1 knew that each star up there was a w’orld many times bigger than our earth, although it is so very162 words
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Article, Illustration166 1968-05-16 12 MY one and only hobby is stamp collecting. I began this hobby by accident. One day my father gave me a huge bundle of old letters to burn. On the envelopes were many stamps and their shapes and colours attracted me. I tore off the stamps and when166 words
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Article, Illustration217 1968-05-16 12 ONE Friday night, I went to bed earlier than usual. I had not slept long, when I heard loud cries of fire near the Caltex station in front of my house. I was awakened by the noise. I quickly got dressed and ran down to join217 words
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Article, Illustration220 1968-05-16 12 EVERY man likes to have freedom freedom of thought, freedom of speech, and freedom to exercise his ability. For the loss of freedom means the loss of human dignity. It is true that freedom is essential for happiness. If all the people in a community were220 words
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Article, Illustration272 1968-05-16 12 ONE evening I was out for a stroll, it was a fine evening. A gentle breeze was blowing, and as the weather was a little hot. I proceeded on and on and found myself outside the town. I was unwilling to go back. The272 words
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Article, Illustration156 1968-05-16 12 READING is o n e of my hobbies. Frequently, I buy magazines and books to read during my spare time. Whenever, there is a competition, I will not hesitate to take part in it. Last month, I entered the crossword competition in a certain magazine.156 words
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Article, Illustration160 1968-05-16 12 ONE fine afternoon, about eight years ago, an incident occurred in which my sister and I nearly lost our lives. This incident will always remain in my mind. It was a very quiet afternoon when suddenly there was a loud noise. The whole house shook160 words
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Article, Illustration143 1968-05-16 12 I T Wa f* a lery«.I ery quiet and warm afternoon. In spite of heat, parents were waiting: natientiv for their children to be dismissed fromschooi y Buses, cars, trishaws Uol were outside the school gate. Meanwhile, students and teachers were143 words
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Miscellaneous234 1968-05-16 13 SHAW, iganis*ttow Alii Krff List SHOWS LAST tr> i am in. 400 A- H.:UI pm only mi rt ■>«/ II I t'D II nT" Chin Ping "Kil IER IJART’ ia sHiw pnnnucnoNi Mandarin in 8h > e 'Cone Color English Sttbtlt.ea Tonight ft.uT p.m. Premiere ([UFastON from TOMORRhWi Royal Shakespeare234 words
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Miscellaneous307 1968-05-16 13 OPENS ToriAv SIAM LTAXEOLSLT AT til 11 a m l.:?n. no, «.3« 9.1.. p ORCHARD-***** I no. .1.51. 6.4.*> 4 0 3* p m CASINO ROYALE ’(Columbia! Da':d Niren. Ursula Andress Technicolor TechftiScope Free List i ODFON Saturday Midrtight' ••IF Tot’ LIVE. SHOOT' Color Tomas Milan In Scope ORCHARD: Saturdav307 words
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260 1968-05-16 14 LONDON Wed. (UPI) The government today awarded medals for bravery, including one to a student nurse who faced a gunman who had just killed a teacher. Marion Young, an 18-year-old student nurse in Dundee. Scotland, walked into a classroom in which an armed260 words
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Article136 1968-05-16 14 CANNES, France, Wed. (CPI) There is as much sex on the screen at this year’s Cannes film festival as there used to be on its nearby beaches where starlets posed for photographers. Not less than four films in the festival are advertised by photographs of naked girls. Britain and136 words
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104 1968-05-16 14 JAKARTA. Wed. < Reuter) —An Indonesian student organisation today called off protest strike action which has kept about 10.000 children away from their classes for nearly a week The strike by the High School students and youth action front Kappi was meant to back104 words
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Article76 1968-05-16 14 WASHINGTON, W e d (Reuter) General Dwight Eisenhower arrived at Walter Reed Army Hospital here to continue convalescence after suffering a heart attack m California on April 29. A hospital spokesman said the 77-year-old former President was continuing to make progress. He was in good spirits when76 words
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Article55 1968-05-16 14 ISTANBUL. Wed (Reuter) Police arrested 106 students here yesterday after clashes between pro-NATO and anti-NATO demonstrators The clashes, involving about 300 students, were at Beyazit Square where Istanbul University is located It followed the announcement by some student organisations of a “Say no to NATO” week and55 words
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Article, Illustration448 1968-05-16 14 KASSEL (DaD) It has now been proven ft last that 17-year-old Rudolf Mang is the strongest man to the Federal Republic of Germany. The young television technician was able to oin “Power Club” following the German champion P in heavy weight lifting when448 words
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410 1968-05-16 14 Ian Westergren - 300 years of first bank to use ‘paper money THE SWEDES DID IT by Ian Westergren STOCKHOLM Wed. (CPI) Serriges Riksbank (The Swedish State Bank), the oldest Central Bank in the world and the first institution to issue "paper money”, was 300 years old yesterday. The Riksbank and its obscure410 words
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Article102 1968-05-16 14 CALCUTTA. Wed. (Reuter) Compulsory quality control has been imposed on India's growing export of human hair, widely used for making wigs. The hair, most of which comes from temples at the great Hindu pilgrimage centres, where devotees have their hair shaved off. goes mainly to the United States.102 words
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Article110 1968-05-16 14 MOUNT VERNON. Ne<* York. Wed. (UPI) Harold Krents. 23-year-old blind Harvard University law student, escaped the draft today on the verge of undergoing his pre-induction physical Krents. blind since he was 9, w’as reclassified 1A (Immediately Draft Eligible) in April by a local board110 words
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Article72 1968-05-16 14 MIAMI, Florida. Wed. (Reuter) Steel helmeted police removed a dozen Negro students from the outer office of a Miami University president yesterday as they chanted "We’re gonna go to jail, we’re gonna go to jail.” The students, members of the United Black Studei.t Organisation (ÜBS),72 words
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Article88 1968-05-16 14 MILWAUKEE. Wisconsin, Wed. (UPI) Judge George Bowman Jr. has ordered four children to take psychiatric tests. They are accused of stoning an old man who later died of pneumonia. The four, aged 9 and 10 years, had been released to their parents after a passerby two weeks ago88 words
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Article, Illustration117 1968-05-16 14 ‘Fast as thought computers coming MUNICH (DaD) The speed at which the brain cells of large computers work is unbelievably fast. One computer process “lasts” a micro-second, i.c. one-millionth of a second. Yet this speed will soon be doubled. The time-saving process is carried out by even smaller ring nuclei117 words
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Advertisement207 1968-05-16 14 JABATAN KERJA RAYA. PERAK KENYATAAN TAWARAN TAW ARAN 2 daripada Pemborong2 yang berdaftar diJ.K.R. di-dalam Kelas A to C Kepala I (1) dan Kepala II (2) dan Kelas D Kepala I dan II akan di-terima di-Pejabat Jurutera Negeri, Perak. Ipoh hingga jam pukol 3.00 petang pada 24hb. Mei, 1968 MEMBENA207 words
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1541 1968-05-16 15 BUKIT TIMAH CUP Horses Class 2—iy 4 Miles. 221 390 053 430 712 104 838 070 720 918 true Friendship 5y 9 00 Niagara 5y 8 13 State Law 5v g.u T. T Stable Special Stable Bukit Stable E DohhAlly R 8. 81,541 words
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Article316 1968-05-16 15 Windsor Lad - Bears watching in Cup race on Sunday By Windsor Lad gINGAPORE, Wed. On a heavy track at Bukit Timah this morning Joint Command (Bougoure) showed up to great advantage when he easily skipped over 3f in 43 1/5, finishing his work wide out. A non-acceptor on Sunday,316 words
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Article53 1968-05-16 15 SINGAPORE. Wed. Old boys of Beatty Secondary School are invited to attend the school’s 15th annual athletic meet, to be held at the Farrer Park Athletic Centre, omorrow at 2.30 p.m. There will be two events for the old boys the inn metres and the53 words
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201 1968-05-16 15 SEOUL. Wed. (Reuter) Asian football officials agreed yesterday to regroup the seven countries in the World Cup Group 15 to save costs and avoid political problems. Instead of playing in two sub-groups, the meeting here decided to reshuffle the teams Into four201 words
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73 1968-05-16 15 The Assistant Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports, Dato Engku Mohsein bin Abdul Kadir, presenting on behalf of the Government, two cheques $6,000 to the Malayan Lawn Tennis Association and $1,000 to the Selangor Judo Association. Picture shows the Assistant Minister (centre) with Mr. V. Rajaratnam (left) who received the73 words
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694 1968-05-16 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Malaysian hockey team will definitely be at Mexico City in October to take part in the Olympic Games. And it can be safely predicted that the contingent will be in the region of 18. For the moment694 words
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364 1968-05-16 15 LEICESTER. (England.) Wed. (Reuter) The Australian cricketers paved the way for an interesting finish to their match against Leicestershire here yesterday, hut were again thwarted by rain which forced the three-day match to he abandoned as a draw. The touring team, who364 words
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461 1968-05-16 15 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) Five cf yesterday’s matches were abandoned as draws and another was washed out without a ball being bowled as rain continued to make deep inroads into the English firsts class cricket programme. Before the weather intervened at Bradford.461 words
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96 1968-05-16 15 SEOUL. Wed. (Reuter) The Asian Football Confederation today unanimously awarded Thailand the eleventh Asian Youth soccer championship on 196 P. It will be the fourth time for Thailand to sponsor the championship. The third, fourth and ninth tournaments were held in Bangkok. Mr. Lemchan96 words
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Article, Illustration365 1968-05-16 16 They upset the defending champs by a goal WILD JUBILATION AFTER MATCH... SEOUL, Wed. (UPI) Hard-playing Malaysia defeated defending champions Israel one to nothing today in a major upset in the 10th Asian Youth Soccer Championships, and won a berth in tomorrow's final. The lone goal of— UPI pix. - 365 words
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397 1968-05-16 16 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Social Affairs. Mr. Chan Chee Seng, has criticised the tendency of “preferential confinement” of certain sports to particular racial groups in Singapore. Mr. Chan said that there was too "much397 words
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102 1968-05-16 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed A fine bowling feat by former Selangor player, Ronnie La Faber helped Selangor Eurasians to beat Guthries Sports Club by eight wickets in a Navaratnam Shield cricket match at the Cheras Road ground. Top scorer for the winners was Malaysian player102 words
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Article72 1968-05-16 16 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Escort won its first international outing in Group Five racing and created a n®w lap record in the one hour race for saloon cars at Zolder. Belgium recently. The car. driven by Australia’s Frank Gardner, averaged 85.127 MPH and finished 10.9 seconds ahead72 words
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Article171 1968-05-16 16 SINGAPORE. Wed. Singapore Cricket Association President's XI today held the touring Hong Kong side to a draw in a one day friendly cricket match at the padang. The tourists needed only five runs for victory with two wickets but were deprived of it.171 words
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69 1968-05-16 16 IPOH, Wed. Perak will meet Selangor in an InterState cricket match at the municipal padang on Saturday and Sunday. The game will start at 11 a.m. each day. The Perak team: P. Pathmalingam (capt.). G. Letchumanan. Lai Singh, A. Santhanadass. S. Kanagasingam. S. Vijayalan.69 words
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404 1968-05-16 16 Albert Johnson - By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Wed. The Football Association of Singapore may have to quit from participating in the Malaysia Cup football competition organised by the Football Association of Malaysia. Sunsport reliably understands that the FAS have been issued with a directive from404 words
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226 1968-05-16 16 SEREMBAN. Wed. Negri Police caused a major upset in the N.S. Hockey Association league when they beat the fancied N.S. Ceylonese Youth Forum 3 —1 here yesterday to take the Division Two cham- pionship title. Their victory however was marred by226 words
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Article59 1968-05-16 16 WOLVERHAMP TON. (England.) Wed. (Reuter) Derek Clarke. 18-vear-old brother of Fulham’s England under-23 international Allan Clarke, was yesterday transferred from English third division soccer club Walsall to first division Wolverhampton Wanderers at a fee of about £20.000. Centre-forward Clarke scored two goals in ten firstteam59 words
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Article66 1968-05-16 16 MIAMI BEACH. Wed. (UPI) Southpaw heavyweight A1 Jones landed some heavy punches in the last two minutes to earn a draw against Zore Folley in a 10-round bout last night. Jones. 227 lbs. had won 22 straight fights going into the bout. 14 by66 words
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Article871 1968-05-16 16 IPOH, Wed. A total of 229 entries has entered for the Perak Turf Club June(Derbv) meeting here on May 25. 26, June 1 and 2. The entries comprise of Class one, 89. Class four 100 and Class six 40. r They are: Classl: Ist871 words
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143 1968-05-16 16 LEED S (England.) Wed. (Reuter)— Leeds United will «Mk to reach l e Inter_ Cities Fairs Soccer Cup final for tne second successive year here last night when they play the second leg of their semi-final against Dundee, of Scotland. Leeds drew143 words
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Article123 1968-05-16 16 „r°-. AMARU New Zealand. Wed (Reuter) The touring all-Japan rugby team lost the second game of their New Zealand tour t° da y when beaten 5-17 by North Otago. The New Zealanders played a brand of dour, defensive rugby which tha Japanese could not counter.123 words
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Miscellaneous60 1968-05-16 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 2.57 a.m. (7.1 ft.), 2.52 p.m. (8.4 ft.) Port Swettenham: 8.25 a.m. (15.1 ft.), 8.31 p.m. (14.8 ft.) Port Dickson: 8.56 a.m. (8.1 ft.), 9.30 pm. (8.7 ft.) Singapore: 12.25 a.m. (9.6 ft.), 2.31 p.m. (7.9 ft.) Sedili Kechil: 1.16 p.m. (8-2 ft.), 11.16 p.m. (6.160 words
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