Eastern Sun, 25 May 1968
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Title Section22 1968-05-25 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 Mo. 655 Saturday, 25 May 1968. MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cents22 words
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869 1968-05-25 1 BEN D’CUNHA - By BEN D’CUNHA ITI'ALA LUMPER. Fri. There is general concern among the University of Malaya academic staff here over the calibre of some students who are admitted to the university. Each year the university is asked to admit hundreds of students on Central and State869 words
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110 1968-05-25 1 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) A £5O million British aid offer to Singapore over the next three years was a major subject in Government talks here today with Singapore’s Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. Both Governments have agreed in principle on the amount of the110 words
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Article, Illustration558 1968-05-25 1 S’pore’s Ag. President pays tribute to Emperor Selassie SINGAPORE, FRIDAY JpMPEROR Haile Selassie of Ethiopia and Singapore's Acting President, Mr. Wee Chong Jin, tonight called for joint efforts in securing world peace. They were speaking at a State banquet given in honour of the royal visitor by558 words
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137 1968-05-25 1 SINGAPORE, Fri. (Reuter) North Vietnamese Premier Pham Van Dong today promised that the Vietnamese people would fight to the final victory against the United States. Hanoi Radio tonight broadcast more than two hours of speeches bv the Premier and other leaders including a brief137 words
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Article, Illustration314 1968-05-25 1 London. Fri. <upd Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew in a three-hour working lunch on Thursday with the Confederation of British Industries (CBI) appealed for British industrial expertise to meet his country’s needs. He told Britain’s industrial leaders: “If you are short of capital— UPI radio-photo. - 314 words
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139 1968-05-25 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A Russian plane will bring the Deputy Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. back on Sunday after his visit to Moscow. He is expected to arrive at 12.20 p.m. This was disclosed today to Bernama by a spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.139 words
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Miscellaneous20 1968-05-25 1 LADIES DAY I **l "Imagine! Guy’s wife wants to divorce him just because he reads the sports page at breakfastir20 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration318 1968-05-25 2 LIM THOW BOON - By LIM THOW BOON KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. With a hand-shkke for the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and a final wave to the VIP gathering, Emperor Haile Selassie took his leave of Malaysia this morning to continue his Far Eastern tdur. At the Subang International Airport— Eastern Sun picture by Mok Voon. - 318 words
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Article150 1968-05-25 2 PENANG. Fn. The police here yesterday arrest id a suspected s hop-lifting gang. following routine 1 Checks at local hotels here. Five youths from out-sta-tion were taken from a hotel in Penang Road, suspected of shop-lifting from a number of shops in the city. It was150 words
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175 1968-05-25 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. (Bernama) Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia went for an early morning walk in the Lake Gardens this morning handing out U.S. dollars and coins to schoolchildren and labourers he met along the way. This happened at about 7 a.m.. two hours175 words
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Article52 1968-05-25 2 SINGAPORE Fri The 17th Annual First Aid Competition will be held at St. John Ambulance Headquarters on Sunday at 3 p.m. Among the guests to be present will be the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health. Mr. Cher Yeok Eng. His wife will give away52 words
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Article22 1968-05-25 2 SINGAPORE. Fri There were 70 road accidents of which six were serious, during the past 24 hours in the Republic.22 words
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Article532 1968-05-25 2 PENANG. Fri. The Governor of Penang. Tan Sri Syed Sheh Shahabudin. will open the fifth session of the State Legislative Assembly here at 1U a.m. on June 26. KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The second jets open relay originally scheduled lor June 22 at the Stadium Merdeka will now532 words
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Article102 1968-05-25 2 READERS of the Eas•lV tern Sun will, from next week, be able to read in our editorial page extracts from Chinese Press opinions. It is hoped this will give our readers a wider assessment of the views behind the news of the Chinese section102 words
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Article111 1968-05-25 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. A dismissed Indian High Commission employee. N. T. Kurup. was tailed for a year by the Fourth District court today for dislocating the shoulder joint of the Commission's administrative attache. Mr. A. P. Beilin. Kurun was found guilty of causing grievous hurt 1° Mr.111 words
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Article110 1968-05-25 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri (Bernamg) The Sultan of Selangor, the Tunku Ampuan and the Raja Muda of Selangor will attend a dinner party given by the people of the State at the Royal Selangor Golf Club here tomorrow. Dato Haji Mohamood Ambak. Chairman of the “Selangor Night”110 words
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Article53 1968-05-25 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Kampong Übi Celebration Committee will hold a grand dinner tomorrow at 7.30 p.m. at Geylang Vocational School to celebrate Tuan Haji Yaacob Mohammad's victory as Member of Parliament for the constituency Dr Toh Chin Chyc. Minister for Science and Technology. and other Ministers will also53 words
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611 1968-05-25 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. (Bcrnomo) The Government will coll for tenders gorly next year for o project providing additional 1,800 feet wharfage for Port Swettenham, costing $45 million. In disclosing this today, the Minister of Transport. Tan611 words
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Article48 1968-05-25 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. Out hundred and twenty mili ary personnel will conduct field exercises in the Chua Chu Kang area tomorrow. May 29 and 31 between 1.39 p.m. and 6 p.m. They will use blanks end thunderflashes The public are advised not to be alarmed.48 words
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Article, Illustration334 1968-05-25 3 SUHAIMI BIDIN - By SUHAIMI BIDIN SINGAPORE, Fri. Twenty-o n e guns boomed in salute as Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia disembarked from the Ethiopian Airways Boeing 720 at Paya Lebar Airport this morning to begin a four-day state visit to Singapore. The red carpet was rolled out— Eastern Sun picture. - 334 words
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219 1968-05-25 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Speaker, Mr. P. Coomarasv amy. said today that although Singapore was committed to creating a rugged society, it did not mean creating “a society of brutes.” “On the contrary, we are equally dedicated to the establishment ot a cultured SJCiety219 words
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Article, Illustration196 1968-05-25 3 REPUBLIC CAN LEARN A LESSON FROM ETHIOPIA TOH SINGAPORE, Fri. The Vi c e-Chan-cellor of the University of Singapore, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, said today Singapore could learn a lesson from Ethiopia in not relying on others "but to stand on our own feet." He said this when he spoke196 words
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Article63 1968-05-25 3 10 a.m.-6 prn. Local artists’ annual exhibition at Victoria Memorial Hall. Empress Place 3 p.m.-5.30 p.m. Charity Bazaar at Japan Club, 135. Bukit Timah Road. 7 p.m Choir practice at National Theatre Club, Clemenreau Avenue. 7.30 p.m. A dinner organised by the Singapore S all of the Sixteenth63 words
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424 1968-05-25 3 CALL TO S.E. ASIAN GOVERNMENTS: SINGAPORE, Fri. South-east Asian governments have been urged to give the initial impetus to productivity movements in their respective countries. This is one of the recommendations put up by the Regional Conference on Productivity and Emerging Economies which concluded today424 words
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Article54 1968-05-25 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Singapore Association for the Deaf will hold its Flag Day on June 1. Funds collected will be used for building a Vocational Training Centre and Workshop, where deaf children and young people can learn trades and skills which will enable them to earn a living54 words
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Article, Illustration645 1968-05-25 4 BEN VARIYAN - Police dogs out to track down gang Thugs, 'tec exchange fire: Youth wounded By BEN VARIYAN. KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. For the first time in the history of the Malaysian Police Force, Police dogs were brought out today in an attempt to track down a fourman645 words
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Article, Illustration312 1968-05-25 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Is 17 too 3’Oung an age to explore the many-faceted Inter-racial relationship in multi-racial society like Malaysia? The answer at least for 17-year-old Kannan Menon. a lower six art student of the St. Johns Institution here is an emphatic no. For Menon312 words
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501 1968-05-25 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A pretty physiologist. Mrs. Hui Hai Lim Nee Christine Margaret. 24. told the High Court in a divorce suit today she pleaded in vain with a nurse to end501 words
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151 1968-05-25 4 KUALA LUMfUft. Fri. TftS MiftiStSf Of Education, Enche Mohat Khir JOhari, tOflay CkllSd On University students to maintain its good image. Speaking at the tea party, the Minister reminded the student! Aot to turn the University campus into a political hub. Over151 words
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Article, Illustration58 1968-05-25 4 A trainee Psychiatric Social Worker Of the Medical Department has been granted a Federal Government award to study for a social science diploma at the University of Singapore. She is Miss Roav Yco ChOO Kin. 24. of Kuching. Miss Yeo will be In Singapore for three years: she will also58 words
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Article296 1968-05-25 4 By KHOO BOON CHOO PENANG. Prl. The island mar be declared a cholera afTected area following the confirmation of a cholera case at the General Hospital here. The Ministry of Health has been alerted with a view to declare Penang island a cholera affected area.296 words
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160 1968-05-25 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Frl. The soviet Union will always keep the avenue open for discussions with Malaysia on any question which would be of mutual benefit to the peoples and Governments of the two nations. This was stated here tonight by the Russian Ambassador to160 words
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175 1968-05-25 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. (Bernama)—Officials of the Government and representatives Of the Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services today held a two-hour meeting to discuss it* twoweek ultimatum to the Government to start negotiations on the Suffian Salaries Commission report or175 words
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326 1968-05-25 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Minister of Labour. Mr. V ManlckaVaSagSm has asked the Malaya Agricultural Producers’ Association and the NationSl Union of Plantation Workers to resolve their dispute over the interpretation Of the recent Industrial Court award by June 30. at the same326 words
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270 1968-05-25 10 QINGAPORE, Fri. Some of the monies received through the sole of four American oil tankers in a recent auction resulting from a civil suit brought by the Mutual Life Insurance of New York against the vessels' owners, will be invested in270 words
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Article, Illustration129 1968-05-25 10 SINGAPORE. Fri—Two top film stars from Hong Kong will make personal appearances during the charity premiere of the film “Duel at the Supreme Gate” in aid of the National Defence Fund. The premiere will be held at Odeon Theatre on May 29129 words
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175 1968-05-25 10 SINGAPORE. Fri. Interested members of the public have been invited to give their views on four Bills to the respective select committees of Parliament. The bills are the Hindu Endowments Bill, Recovery of Possession of Controlled Premises (Special Provisions) Bill, Medicines (Advertisement and175 words
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Article163 1968-05-25 10 SINGAPORE. Fri. A 19-year-old satay seller, Abdul Razak bin Mohd Top. was jailed for two years by the Fourth District Court for haring carnal connection with the 12-year-old daughter of a Police Constable. In passing sentence, the District Judge. Mr. Llew Ngik Kee. told Razak he163 words
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369 1968-05-25 10 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Port of Singapore Authority is to introduce a third working shift from June 3 to ease congestion. With the introduction of the third shift which will be from 11 p.m. to 5 am., cargo clearance will be done round the clock.369 words
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114 1968-05-25 10 SINGAPORE. Fri. Two employees of a pork stall at the Junction of Tan Tye Place and River Valley Road were stabbed when they were attacked by seven youths on Wednesday. One of the victims. Heng Yap Peng, was admitted to the General Hospital where114 words
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Article, Illustration470 1968-05-25 10 SINGAPORE. Fri. The National Defence Fund has topped the $4.5 million mark. The Minister for Interior and Defence. Mr. Lim Kim San. today received more donations to the Fund at his office in Pearl's Hill. Among the donors today was a group of girls— Eastern Sun picture.; — Eastern Sun pix. - 470 words
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190 1968-05-25 10 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Canadian Government will donate steel structures to Bovs’ Town on Sunday at 4.30 p.m. The steel structures will be received by the MP for Bukit Panjang. Mr. P. Selvadurai. The presentation will be made through Mr J. H190 words
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Article106 1968-05-25 10 SINGAPORE. Fri. An unemployed man. Chng Bock Eng. was charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court today wuth armed robbery of $34,015.55 from a construction site in Mandai. He is alleged t 0 have committed the offence with three others at the site office of Seacon and106 words
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391 1968-05-25 11 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. The Central Government was strongly urged today to reject outright the Sabah claim by the Philippines Government. The coll was mode in a resolution unanimously adopted at the combined annual conference of the East division of the UMNO women's and391 words
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252 1968-05-25 11 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. The Mentri Besar, Dato Haji Othman Mohammed Saat today deplored political fence-sitters among the Malays. Speaking at the Joint conference of the Youth and Ka um ibu section of UMNO East Division, he said: “These fence-sitters should now decide where they252 words
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97 1968-05-25 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. Acting on a tip-off. the head of the Special Investigation Section. ASP M. Govindasamy this morning picked up a 17-year-old youth at Jalan Silang here. The youth is wanted for Interrogation in connection with the fatal stabbing of 17-year-old G Surrendran at97 words
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Article50 1968-05-25 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong has sent a congratulatory message to King Hussein of Jordan on the occasion of Jordan’s independence anniversary tomorrow. The Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, has sent a similar message to Jordan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs. Mr. Mohammed Adib Amiri.50 words
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Article, Illustration465 1968-05-25 11 Hoo Ban Khee - By Hoo Ban Khee Kuala Lumpur, Fri. KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. When Korean student skating champion Grace Cho joined the Holidayon Ice troupe she never bargained for more than seeing the world. Then romance bloomed in the skating rink and now. five years— Eastern Sun pix; by Siew Kim Ming. - 465 words
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386 1968-05-25 11 IZ UALA LUMPUR, Fri. —The United Nations Development Programme Special Fund is to assist Malaysia in establishing a forest industries development programme. The project's headquarters will be situated at the Forest Department here. The project manager designate. Mr Kenneth Sargent from386 words
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Article69 1968-05-25 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. The Selangor Fire Services Association will hold a dance in aid of its educational and welfare fund at the MARA auditorium here tomorrow beginning at 8 p.m. Proceeds of the dance under the patronage of the Raja Muda of Selangor will be used69 words
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Article55 1968-05-25 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Tsu Chen Meng. precedent partner of Cathay Motor Co.. 325. Batu Road. here, was fined $4OO in the Magistrates’ Court for failing to furnish returns of income together with certified copies of accounts in support of the income of Cathay Motor Co. for the years55 words
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Article35 1968-05-25 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The extraordinary Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to Malaysia. Brigadier General Haji A Thalib has been promoted effective from April 19 to Major General, an Indonesian Embassy release stated today.35 words
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132 1968-05-25 11 SEREMBAN Fri. The Negri Sembilan Government Servants Co-operative. Thrift and Loan Society have declared a six per cent dividend for its members. This is the first time any society in the State has given such dividends A total net profit of $75,000 was also132 words
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Article36 1968-05-25 11 MUAR. Thurs. An Inter-Form Five quiz contest. organised by the Historical and Geographical Society of St. Andrew’s Continuation School here will be held at the School Hall from Saturday starting at 9 a m.36 words
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Article, Illustration204 1968-05-25 11 MAUREEN LEE - By MAUREEN LEE KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. An illusionist and magician, who can saw his wife into half, will fly in here on Monday to preach the word of Christ. Mr Andre Kole, of the Campus Crusade for Christ International Organisation, accompanied by204 words
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Article86 1968-05-25 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Indian Premier, Mrs. Indira Gandhi, will address a public rally organised by the National Councils of Women's Organisation at Merdeka Stadium on May 30 in the course of her State visit here next week. The Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, will86 words
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Article141 1968-05-25 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri (Bernama) —Rotary clubs in Malaysia were today praised for the service projects undertaken for the community. The chairman of the Rotary International Service Community. Mr. H.J. Baret. told newsmen at the Subang Airport before leaving for Singapore that although the clubs were141 words
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264 1968-05-25 11 Funds raising campaign launched MUAR, Fri. A Johore-wide compoign to roise funds for Muar's hole-in-the-heart boy, Abdul Aziz bin Ghazali, 19, has been launched by the Johore DTC Teachers' Union today. Disclosing this to the Eastern Sun this morning, Enche Kassim bin Haron, the264 words
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197 1968-05-25 11 PENANG. Fri. The State Government will welcome more airlines to use the Bayan Lepas airport here, but It is in no position to establish those airlines. This was stated by the Chief Minister. Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee. when commenting on a recent197 words
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Article58 1968-05-25 11 IPOH. Frl. A sizeable amount of copper wire, stolen from telephone posts and lamp standards has been recovered by the police here. The Perak C.I.D. chief. Asst. Commissioner U. Santokh, said today that following the seizure, seven men were arrested. He claimed the gang of thieves,58 words
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Article235 1968-05-25 11 TAIPING, Fri. A prison complex, costing $8 million will be built in Kajang. Selangor. to provide all the facilities to the inmates to make their lives more comfortable. This was stated by the Minister of Justice, Enche Bahaman Samsudin, to reporters inside the Taipang235 words
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160 1968-05-25 11 KOTA KINABALU. Fri. —More people from Sabah will be given places to take up agricultural courses at the Serdang College in Kuala Lumpur beginning this year. Announcing this, a spokesman for the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries said the increase of places was the result160 words
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Article51 1968-05-25 11 PENANG. Frl. Th® Chipf Minister, Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee, will open the annual meeting of Penang State Boys’ Association at the Scouts’ Headquarters in MacAllster Road tomorrow afternoon. He will also lay the foundation stone of th® District Office, Butterworth. at 4.30 pm, on May51 words
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Miscellaneous37 1968-05-25 4 fSM HERE TO SHOW YOU) ■ZjBgrXCOUlDH'T > telih s SOMETH!? SYOUCOUL 1 J OKAY! MOW WHERE'RE (those /nsects (J VST A Af/MUTE! UHllTEl) <sr TAKE YOUR l T!M£!r~ MOAN/HO! TCP Of THE IM ?5 SAID YOU COULD O37 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article, Illustration46 1968-05-25 5 MANILA. Fri. President Ferdinand Marcos, in crutches because of a sprained leg which was wrapped in plaster cast, talks with congressmen at Malacanang palace during his busy official activities. Marcos sprained his ankle while play- ing golf last week. —UPI Photo.—UPI; Photo. - 46 words
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198 1968-05-25 5 Soviet ‘no to concessions by Hanoi in the peace talks MOSCOW. Fri. (Reuter). Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromvko yesterday rejected a suggestion bv his British counterpart. Mr. Michael Stewart, that North Vietnam should make concessions in its current preliminary peace talks with the I nited States. Informed sources said the198 words
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101 1968-05-25 5 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) Fourteen Conservatives Councillors in London’s largest borough. Lambeth, urged the British government to halt immigration Into Britain In a statement they claimed Lambeth, South London, which was won from Labour by the Conservatives in this month s Municipal elections, had major101 words
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Article57 1968-05-25 5 TOKYO. Fri. (UPI) The Japanese Construction Ministry said that last week s strong earthquake caused an estimated USslsm. damage to public utilities facilities in northern Japan. The Ministry said the estimate included damage to water, power and telephone systems. Hardest hit was Aomori prefecture where damage to57 words
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151 1968-05-25 5 SAIGON. Fri. (Reuter) The American military command said here yesterday that 549 U.S. servicemen were reported killed in South Vietnam last week the second highest weekly figure of the war. Announcement of the high casualty figures came as the Vietcong kept up their151 words
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Article289 1968-05-25 5 WIDESPREAD DAMAGE WELLINGTON, Fri. (Reuter) —A woman died when her house slipped into a gully during a strong earthquake which rocked most of New Zealand early this morning causing widespread damage and injury on the west coast of the South Island. The quake measured289 words
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Article124 1968-05-25 5 HONG KONG. Fri. (Reuter) China s Prime Minister. Chou En-Lai has admitted that Nationalist Chinese President Chiane Kai-Shek has many followers "lying low" in Chekiang Province, a Red Guard tabloid was quoted as saying today. The South China Morning Post quoted the "Red Rebel Corps"124 words
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Article108 1968-05-25 5 WASHINGTON. Fri. Dr. Ralph Abernathy, leader of the poor people’s campaign. met with Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman late yesterday afternoon and demanded food now for the hungry and starving poor in the U.S. “We want and demand to be fed now. We cannot wait -We are108 words
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Article79 1968-05-25 5 PORT HARCOURT. Fri. (Reuter) Nigerian troops controlled this key Biafran city yesterday amid sporadic shelling from nearby Biafran positions and sniper fire from handfuls of Biafran trapped in the streets. Federal troops also commanded the two strategic roads leading into Port Harcourt. from the Biafran towns79 words
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192 1968-05-25 5 NEW YORK, Fri. (Reuter). Vice-President Hubert H. Humphrey said last night that a reduction of military forces in Europe would be “No American-Soviet deal” but would benefit nations of both Western and Eastern Europe. “A mutual thinning out of men and armaments192 words
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Article381 1968-05-25 5 From Paris, the violence picks up Bv SANFORD J. UNGAR PARIS, Fri. (UPI). What does a stripper do when she goes on strike? She hangs up her feathers. puts on her clothes, sits in a I*SSI3 front-row seat and knits. At the 100-year-old Folies Bergere, epitome of “Gay381 words
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Article85 1968-05-25 5 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) The House of Commons yesterday suspended 73-year-old member Dame Irene Ward for five days from defying its rules in protest over procedure. Dame Irene, a Conservative. was escorted from the debating chamber by the uniformed Sergeant-at-Arms after scenes of uproar in85 words
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Article125 1968-05-25 5 NEW YORK. Fri. (Reuter) A jury today found the controversial Swedish film “I am curious-yellow” (Jag Ar Nyfiken-Gul). on trial for obscenity, as unfit for viewing by the American public. After a four-day hearing in the Federal Court here the jury of seven men and five women agreed125 words
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201 1968-05-25 5 MELBOURNE. Fri(Reuter) —India's Prime Minister, Mrs. Indira Gandhi, said today she felt that a complete cessation of bombing in Vietnam was a necessary requirement for peace. Mrs. Gandhi denied having pressed the Australian government to support a complete and unconditional end to the bombing201 words
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414 1968-05-25 6 NEW YORK, Fri. (UPI) Murder defendant Alice Crimmins testified yesterday in her own defence that she never told a key prosecu- tion witness she killed her 4-y ea r-o I d daughter. Breathing deeply and constantly on the »erge of414 words
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159 1968-05-25 6 WASHINGTON. Fri. (Reuter) Police today made their first mass arrests of the Poor People's campaign as 200 demonstrators besieged Capitol Hill. the Home of Congress Police reported 43 arrests -before the demonstrators -left to march two miles back to their shanty town in the -heart159 words
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Article41 1968-05-25 6 JAKARTA. Fri. (UPI) The Indonesian Police Commissioner for Ahbon has denied reports that agents of ‘the so-called "Republic of of the South Mollucas” were behind riots earlier this year leading to the total destruction of the local market place41 words
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Article, Illustration39 1968-05-25 6 SAIGON, South Vietnam Vietnamese civilians go through the ruins of their homes which were destroyed by Communist rockets and fire in Saigon on May 19. About 200 houses were destroyed by the attack. UPI photo.— UPI photo. - 39 words
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145 1968-05-25 6 QUEBEC. Fri. (Reuter) An explosion rocked the United States Consulate building here early today, shattering several windows in the elegant two-storey brick structure on Avenue St. Genevieve. Police said no one was hurt. The blast occurred at about 2 a.m. The explosion broke145 words
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278 1968-05-25 6 EDMONTON, Canada. Fri. (Reuter) More than a quarter of a million acres of forest were ablaze today as 118 fires burned through the northwest and central sections of Alberta Forestry officials said 18 of the fires were out of control and278 words
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Article, Illustration51 1968-05-25 6 X A 65-year-old textile dealer from Konigslutter near Hanover, Otto Klages. is a well-known fancier of petrifactions and stones. More than 22,000 pieces contain his collection. Here he is seen standing with a 170 millions of years old ammonit, which he found near his home. PAN A— PAN A Photo. - 51 words
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Article72 1968-05-25 6 WASHINGTON. Fri < Reuter) Washington’s bus drivers have threatened to strike unless they had a policeman ’’riding shotgun" to protect them from robbery. Alternatively, they said, they should not be forced by the bus company to carry $lOO (42 sterling) in change on night-runs. Robberies72 words
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Article87 1968-05-25 6 PHNOM PENH. Fri. (Reuter) The Cambodian Ministry of Information today claimed American and South Vietnamese Forces attacked a border post in Cambodia on the night of May 21. The post is situated at Prek Chey, about 500 metres inside the Cambodian border in the Koh87 words
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122 1968-05-25 6 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter)— Prime Minister Harold Wilson rejected a suggestion in Parliament tonight that he should intervene to h*lp the Vietnam peare talks in Paris between United States and North Vietnamese delegates Left-Wing Labour Member Frank Allaun had asked him what steps he would take122 words
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Article72 1968-05-25 6 HOBART. Tasmania. Fri (Reuter) —Tasmanian miners have to watch their language in future or suffer a $lOO (46 sterling) fine. New mining legislation drawn up by the State Government bans miners from using "any threatening, obscene, abusive or insulting words within the hearing of any person”.72 words
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Article55 1968-05-25 6 BORDEAUX. France, Fri. (Reuter) Dame Margot Fonteyn and Rudolf Nureyev broke the French strike by arriving here last night in a specially chartered plane in order to take part in the Bordeaux May Festival. The two stars, with the Royal London Ballet Company. will perform here55 words
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161 1968-05-25 6 HONG KONG. Fri. <UPI) Two more metal drums containing dangerous phosphorous chemicals drifted ashore on Hong Kong islann j r esterday and authorities warned more than 300 more may be adrift in colony waters. A beach and harbour alert remained in161 words
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Article110 1968-05-25 6 PARIS. Fri. (Reuter) Interior Minister Christian Fouchet warned this morning that armed extremists planned to use student and worker demonstrations to start uncontrollable violence.” He appealed to ‘fathers teachers, students. schoolchildren to think again and not to stand thoughtlessly side by side with the agitators.’’ Paris110 words
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312 1968-05-25 6 PORT AU PRINCS. HAltl. m (UPI) The adornment has smashed an attempt by airborne Haitian exiles and mercenaries to storm and seize Cap-Ha,-tlen. the country s sOfmd largest city, a report frdm the North said yesterday A European businessman in Cap-Haitien during312 words
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Article226 1968-05-25 6 RANGOON. Fri. (Reuter)— Troops and police have killed seven Kachin rebels out of a band of 100 who raided the mining town of Bawdwin on Wednesday An official report today said that several more of the gang were wounded in a two-hour skirmish which ended with226 words
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211 1968-05-25 7 T Yo, Fri. (Reuter). Japan-Saigon freight conference today announced a substantial reduction of 25 per cent in its tariff rates for cargo on the route serving Saigon with immediate effect, as a countermeasure against an outsider.” the Kansai Risen Kaisha of Japan. The211 words
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Article108 1968-05-25 7 WASHINGTON. Fri. (UPI) The Senate voted yesterday to let police engage in “emergency” wiretapping for as long as 48 hours without a court order in investigation of major crimes. The lawmakers then overwhelmingly rejected an amendment to limit severely the wiretapping authority bv restricting it to108 words
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Article73 1968-05-25 7 MADRID. Fri. (UPI) A dog that had its heart transplanted by South African surgeon Christian Barnard yesterday. jarnard inserted the new heart on Wednesday. The operation had been held to demonstrate heart transplant techniques to Spanish surgeons under Dr. M. Bordiu. Gen. Francisco Franco's son-in-law. who73 words
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Article, Illustration82 1968-05-25 7 LONDON, Fri.: A slightly embarrassing moment for Prime Minister Harold Wilson when he travelled to Tavistock Square to unveil the much-belated memorial to Mahatma Gandhi memorial. Only moments before he was scheduled to unveil the memorial a demonstrator (one of many urged to show their— UPI Photo. - 82 words
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Article83 1968-05-25 7 PARIS. Frt. (UPI) Strikes occupying the idled Orly airfield terminal yesterday discovered a young man fast asleep on a makeshift bed behind a screen of potted plants. The young man. Arnulfo Alba. 21. told them he was a Bolivian student en route to Prague, stranded since at83 words
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Article167 1968-05-25 7 SAIGON. Fri. (I PI). U. Marines moving just south of the demilitarised zone ran into an overwhelming North Vietnamese force and killed 203 of them in a twoday battle using tanks, artillery and air strikes. V. spokesmen reported today. The Leathernecks lost 23167 words
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296 1968-05-25 7 JAKARTA. Fri. (Reuter). Expert committees of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) are to meet next month to finalise plans for cooperation in the fields of tourism, shipping, food production, communications and transport, it was an- nounced today. A296 words
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Article100 1968-05-25 7 WASHINGTON. Fri (UPI) —The House Judiciary Committee has approved a bill to eliminate visa requirements for tourists or businessmen visiting the United States from selected foreign countries. The bill would apply to visitors making business or pleasure trips for no more than 00 days100 words
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Article133 1968-05-25 7 HONG KONG. Fri (Reuter) Attractive 22-year-old Australian girl Anthea Fawcett has won three beauty quests but that’s enough, she says. Anthea. from Geraldton. Western Australia, is in Hong Kong as part of her prize fop being crowned Travel Queen of the West. She also landed a133 words
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62 1968-05-25 7 OXFORD. England. Fri. (Reuter) Oxford University debating society voted strongly last night for a motion welcoming the victory of the Vietcong in the Vietnam war. Tarig Ali. 24 year-old Pakistani leader of recent anti-Vietnam demonstrations in London, felt quite at home proposing the motion62 words
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375 1968-05-25 7 WASHINGTON, Fr i. (UPI).—A US Private Citizens Committee which includes former US President Eisenhower has warned against the possibility of a US "write off" (retreat from) for South East Asia. The Citizens Committee on Vietnam Peace, which includes Mr Eisenhower, said yesterday375 words
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Article121 1968-05-25 7 WASHINGTON. Fri. (Reuter) The U.S. treasury said today it lost USsls6m. of gold in April the first full month of the new twotier gold system under which sales are made only to official monetary authorities. The fall brought total U.S. gold stocks, including S63m.121 words
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Article72 1968-05-25 7 WINNIPEG. Manitoba. Fri. (Reuter) Canadian Prime Minister Pierre -Elliott Trudeau said here that Canada's military participation in NATO needed a drastic reassessment because Europe no longer needed Canadian military forces to help defend it. He told a press conference that Canada should concentrate on American72 words
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Article80 1968-05-25 7 Tokyo. Fri (Reuter) The Japanese Cabinet today approved the Diet ratification of the agreement on the return of the Bonin Islands. Iwo Jima and Marcus Island, to Japan by the United States. It will end 23 years of U.S. occupation of the islands since the80 words
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Article94 1968-05-25 7 LOS ANGELES. Fri. (UPI) Mayor Sam Yorty plans to meet later this week with Mayor Antonio Villegas of Manila. Yorty’s Office said yesterday. However. the Mayor’s Office said no firm date had been set yet. Mayor Villegas and his family arrived here on Wednesday afternoon94 words
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451 1968-05-25 7 Knitting with boredom down at the Follies raris, tri. —The French student rioting now in its third week continue to trigger a catalytic action in Europe at itume, and abroad. HUNDREDS of thousands of Chinese paraded through the streets of Peking again yesterday a'- demonstrations in support of the French451 words
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Article106 1968-05-25 7 PARIS. Fr i. (Reuter) Oristobal Balenciaga, one of the greats in the Paris fashion world, will close his business this summer for health reason M. Daniel Gorin, president of the High Fashion Union, said today the 73-year-old Spanish designer would retire to Spain. “This will be106 words
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Article69 1968-05-25 7 LONDON. Fri. (UPI) Trade across the channel between Britain and France has all but stopped, with US$ 12 m. i n goods stacked up waiting transport. British Transport officials said that although some passengers and private cars making their way across the channel, there is a69 words
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Article87 1968-05-25 7 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) Birth control pills may cause psychiatric troubles in women who take them after having babies, two Swedish doctors said in an article in today’s issue of the British Medical Journal. Doctors A. Nilsson and P. E. Almgren of Lund University, Sweden, studied87 words
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Article126 1968-05-25 7 TOKYO. Fri. (Reuter) At least 34 people were attacked four seriously and traffic held up for more than two hours on a major highway north of here yesterday —by a swarm of bees. Four of those bitten, including a one-year-old baby, were taken to126 words
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83 1968-05-25 7 TOKYO. Fri. (Reuter) Japan today banned the export of plant and machinery for the manufacture of weapons and ammunition. Previously Japanese laws banned all exports of weapons and ammunition, but export of production equipment was allowed except ta Communist countries and countries specified83 words
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Article78 1968-05-25 7 BANGKOK. Fri. (UPI) Gen. William C. Westmoreland left here for Saigon after a two and half days farewell visit to U.Stroops stationed here who have participated in the Vietnam war. Gen. Westmoreland said he had "highly admired” Thai troops being trained for duty in Vietnam, and was78 words
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Article48 1968-05-25 7 SEOUL. Fri. (UPI) Tha 350th secretariat meeting of the Korean Military Armistice Commission will be held at the truce village of Panmunjom today, the United Nations Command said. The meeting was called bv the North Koreans who id not give any reason for the session.48 words
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Advertisement147 1968-05-25 5 Hong Kong: Cathay Pacific gives you a... f tying start every morning Northbound? Cathay Pacific turns your flying day into an effective work or pleasure day with special jet-set* schedule early morning departures. Leave 5 days a week at B.3o.Sunday or Tuesday at 8. Relax a little and you're in147 words
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Article440 1968-05-25 8 THE Government and enlightened Malays are now assessing the language Issue in an atmosphere cleared off the mists of emotions. Malay has been accepted by all citizens as the National and Official Language. Now the Minister of Education is very much concerned with the mastery of English440 words
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Article301 1968-05-25 8 IN the past, Malaysians were not excited by gold mining though an Australian company was mining it at Raub in Pahang. It had to close down because it was uneconomical to recover gold from great depths. Unlike the gold rush in the United States of the last301 words
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Article513 1968-05-25 8 r puzzles me to read in your column (Tuesday, May 14. 1988 > that while Mr. Chen Ping Sou being “unaware that an overture was made to the DAP to dissolve itself and join the “GRM” was very keen to point out that the overture513 words
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Article371 1968-05-25 8 I must thank the Eastern Sun for another opportunity to write on an issue in which Mr. Soh Ch.ve Yong has taken me to task. Mr. Soh blemeg me for having singled out the ‘white men’ for my vituperation when racialism is practised by other racial371 words
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Article, Illustration210 1968-05-25 8 Henry B. Rothblatt - By Henry B. Rothblatt (Author, "Handbook of Evident* For Crlolnal Trial*") BILL was ivorking on a barge owned by the Valley Railroad Co. when he suddenly became injured. He sued the Railroad claiming serious injuries and damages. “There was a hole in the planking which caused the210 words
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908 1968-05-25 8 Peter Sager - By Peter Sager S.P.R. SINGAPORE, for the uninitiated, is a small island with about two million inhabitants, the majority of whom are of Chinese ancestry. Today’s Republic of Singapore became a sovereign state in 1985, after breaking loose from the Malaysian Federation;— S.P.R. - 908 words
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1182 1968-05-25 8 TOW SIANG HWA Professor of Obstetrics; Gynaecology University of Singapore - Responsibility of undergrad to varsity society By TOW SIANG HWA Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology University of Singapore PUBLIC forum on May 22 1968 organised by the Freshmen Orientation Committee of the University of Singapore Students’ l ni on. WE are standing on the threshold of a momentous phase in1,182 words
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Advertisement41 1968-05-25 8 Eastehn Sun Independent National Newspaper SATURDAY, MAY 25, 1968 23-B. Cantonment Road. 39. Jalan Sultan. Singapore 2. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Telephone: *****/7 Telephone: *****/6 Penang Office 8. Leith Street. Tel: ***** Ipoh Office 77. Brewster Road, Tel: ***** Cable Address: AWNEWS41 words
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204 1968-05-25 9 UWDCDN. Fri. (UPI). The price of gold declined again yesterday as speculators continued to sell and cash in their profits. The afternoon official price dropped to $41.40 an a $l2O since Tuesday morning when the French crisis had started a flurry of nervous204 words
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132 1968-05-25 9 KOTA KINABALU Fri. Sabah sold more than $65,345,000 worth of timber to overseas markets during the first three months of this year, according to the Department of Statistics in Kota Kinabalu. Timber also remained Sabah’s main export with rubber in the second place, despite the132 words
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Article71 1968-05-25 9 I.ONDON. Fri. (UPI) Rubber closed steady with Spot 18-3/4 19-1/4. Settlement House June 18-3/4 18-15/16 July 18-7/8 19 Aug and July/Sept 19 19-1/8 Oct/Dec 19-1/4 19-3/4 Jan/March 19-5/8 19-3/4 April/June 19-3/4 19-15/16 July/Sept 19-7/8 20-1/16 Oct/Dec 20 20-3/16 Jan/March 20-1/8 20-3/8 April/June 20-1/4 20-1/2 July/Sept 20-3/8 20-5/871 words
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Article88 1968-05-25 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. A BOAC colour audio filmstrip has won a top award in an international film festival. The production. “This is BOAC”, was placed first in the public relations filmstrip section of the US Industrial Film Festival in Chicago. “This is BOAC” was produced for the88 words
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Article45 1968-05-25 9 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI)— Rubber futures closed unchanged and untraded. July 18 608-19 10A; Sept. 18.60 B-19.10 A; November 19.008-19.60A; Jan. '69 19.008-1960A; March 19.008-19.60A; 19.60A; May 19.008-19.60A. The No. 1 RSS spot price was quoted at 19-3/4 cents per pound nom.45 words
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Article, Illustration70 1968-05-25 9 World's first facsimile transmitter ONE of the Japan’s leading electronic company, Matsushita Electric, unveiled in Tokyo their revolutionary facsimile transmitter (above) which is capable of transmitting colour still pictures at a stretchThe company claims it is the world s first such transmitters, in transmitting colour pictures, send signals separately for— PAN A Photo. - 70 words
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Article, Illustration380 1968-05-25 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. The outdoor working girl, housewives and womenfolk in general will now be able to obtain a new range of cosmetics with the sophisticated look at prices well within their reach. Currently in Singapore to promote and introduce this new range under— Eastern Sun pix. - 380 words
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Article46 1968-05-25 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: Selling T.T./O.D. ready were: Deutsche Marks 1283/8; Holland Guilders 1167/8; Swiss Francs 139-1/2; Belgian Francs 1606; French Francs 159-7/8; Italian Lire ***** and Danish Kroner 241-1/4.46 words
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1208 1968-05-25 9 SINGAPORE. Fri—lndustrial shares showed steady improvement as continued buying was again in evidence in the better stocks. National Iron was again somewhat influenced by anticipated good profits and was taken from $4 20 to $4.18 to $4.30 cum-dividend. This was a jump of 18 cents from1,208 words
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Article23 1968-05-25 9 LONDON. Fri. (UPI) Rubber market opened quiet with spot 18-5' 8 19. No. 1 RSS cit basis ports June 18-9-16 18-13/16.23 words
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Article320 1968-05-25 9 Rubber down cent SINGAPORE. Fri. June first grade rubber f.o.b. closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 32-5/8 cents per lb., down seven-eighths of a cent from previous close. The tone was easier. Good follow through in London after yesterday’s sharp rise here made for a320 words
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Article64 1968-05-25 9 NEW YORK. Fri (UPI) International Telephone and Telegraph Corp and Continental Baking Co. yesterday announced plans under which the latter firm would become a whollyowned subsidiary of ITT. The merger of Continental into ITT is subject to approval of the Boards of Directors of both64 words
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Article65 1968-05-25 9 SINGAPORE. Frl. BOAC is helping to ensure smooth conversion to a decimal system of currency In Britain officially planned for February 15. 1971. Every passenger to this country on a BOAC flight Is handed a pamphlet Just before arrival explaining that there are two new coins in65 words
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Article24 1968-05-25 9 HONG KONG. Fri. (UPI) —Money Quotations: HKS6.IO/6.1225 per US dollar for cash. HK$ 14.53 per pound sterling. HK5313.5 per tael gold.24 words
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Article16 1968-05-25 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. The tin price for today was $559.75 per picul, up 25 cents.16 words
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Article446 1968-05-25 9 SINGAPORE.—Stock Exchange sold and offer prices officially listed at the close of business. INDUSTRIALS Ben Co 3.24 3.28 BoUMearl XBI 1.83 C. sugar 41ti 4.18 Chemical Co. 1.48 1 50 Cold storage 4 >0 4.60 Dunlop 3.00 306 K smelting 6 20 K A 1 2.25 2.34 1446 words
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161 1968-05-25 9 ROME. Fri. (Reuter) World rice production rose by 20 million tons in 1967 compared to the previous year, according to figures released today by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) study group on rice. Alter a week-long meeting the group said in161 words
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Article36 1968-05-25 9 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI)— Thursday’s volume was 12.840,000 shares Of a total 1.526 issues traded. 633 were higher and 664 lower. American exchange volume was 7.170.000 shares. Bonds volume amounted to U. 5.515.450.000.36 words
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Article47 1968-05-25 9 (Managers' Prices) Tlr*t Malayan 2.69 second Malayan 1.9.9 Third Malayan The Commerce 1.22 Industry XD The saving 95. 1.04 l-und 1-06 1.15 First Hknng .85 .90* second H kons XI) 60 64* Malaysian Investment f und XD 1.15 1.25 Sterling C’modltv 5/4 Bong Kong Currency)47 words
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Article99 1968-05-25 9 SINGAPORE. Frt. The noon prices at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are > Buyer Seller Coconut Oil (FOB.) Bulk *6.50 Coconut Oil (FO B.) Drums 69.00 Copra Mixed Apr/May 39.50 Muiitok White Pepper (F.O.B.) 96% N.L.W 11T.50 Sarawak White Pepper (F.O-B.) Ofir.VUV 115.50 Sarawak Special Black Pepper (F.O.B.)99 words
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Article183 1968-05-25 9 NEW YORK, Fri. (UPI). Stock prices moved irregularly in active trading yesterday even though analysis felt investors had abundant reason to take profits. Several of the high priced glamour stocks lost substantial ground and Blue Chips generally drifted lower but a number of second line issues183 words
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Article207 1968-05-25 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. The following ships are expected to be in port today: Godowns Vessels 1/2 Laurelbank 3/4 Trefusis 5 Golden Spring 6/7 State of Orissa 8 9 State of Kutch 10/11 Patroclus 13/14 Ru Yung 15/16 Wonoroto 18 Jozef Conrad 19 Agios Therapon 23/24 Keningau 25'26 Shavit207 words
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Miscellaneous1336 1968-05-25 10 V' YOUR TODAY 'm Safe s S Hi > TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KUALA LUMPUR and Pnlan Plnanr. 6 Ipoh and Melaka; 3 A 10 Johore Bahru; 4 Taipinr. I Bain Pahat: 9 A Inane P.M. 3.00 Opening Annct. Prog. Summary; 3.01 Bernadine; 4.38 Love That Bob “Schultzy s Dream1,336 words
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Article, Illustration229 1968-05-25 12 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. An unknown villager, Chen Hua, 29. has suddenly hit the limelight of the musical world here. He said humbly: “My sole dream is to become Malaysia's roving musical ambassador to foreign countries.” His track to fame started the hard229 words
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Article166 1968-05-25 12 ROME. Fri. Noted British stage and screen actor Frank Finlay has joined the international all-star cast of MGM’s THE SHOES OF THE FISHERMAN, which is now before the cameras here under the direction of Michael Anderson. In the contemporary drama of East-West tensions. Finlay will play166 words
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Article103 1968-05-25 12 NEW YORK. Fri. Robert Gallico. son of the writer Paul Gallico. has a featured role in support of Kerwin Mathews and Viviane Ventura in MGM’s new adventure thriller BATTLE BENEATH THE EARTH, scheduled for late spring release. Gallico plays one of the American technicians at103 words
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Article54 1968-05-25 12 NEW YORK. Fri—MGM’s comedy about the 1965 New York blackout, WHERE WERE YOU WHEN THE LIGHTS WENT OUT? marks the screen debut of Pamela Tucker, daughter of wellknown actor Forrest Tucker. Miss Tucker is appearing with stars Doris Day. Robert Morse, Terry-Thomas and Patrick O’Neal in the54 words
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Article, Illustration698 1968-05-25 12 Preparations for Sceneshifters latest production in full swing SINGAPORE, Fri. Preparations for the Scenshifters' latest production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's musical "Oklahoma" are in full swing. Shortly after the triumph of ‘Patience.’ the producer Tom English Is well on the way to bringing this musical production to something worth waiting698 words
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88 1968-05-25 12 HOLLYWOOD. Fri A former Miss U.S.A., a top national fashion model and a Munich-born beauty making her acting debut are the latest distaff casting opposite Elvis Presley in his new Metro Goldwyn Mayer comedy with music. Live A Little, Love A Little. The88 words
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494 1968-05-25 12 LONDON. Fri. Camilla Sparv has been close, in her time, to some of the best super spies in the business. The tall, flaxen-hairea ex-model was the girlfriend of Michael Caine (Harry Palmer), she worked in films with James Cobourn (Flint) and Dean Martin (Matt494 words
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257 1968-05-25 12 SINGAPORE. Fri. Singapore violinist, Alphonso Anthony, will be featured in the first of a series of concerts sponsored by the Singapore Musical Society called Sunday Afternoon concerts For Young People. The concert will be held on June 2 at 4 p.m. in the Cultural257 words
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Advertisement53 1968-05-25 12 EASTERN HOTEL 26. Jalan Ampang. K. L. Tel: *****/2 TONIGHT EXT. 2.00 A.M. NIGHTLY DANCING FROM 9 00 P.M. 120 DANCE HOSTESSES IN ATTENDANCE SUNDAYS: 3—5.30 P.M. “T” DANCE with “H. R. ANGELS” “THE SOUNDS” Watch for GRAND OPENING of: “EASTERN CORNER” “EASTERN OCTAGON Hon?kon« T.V. STAR EVELYN CHAN RENDEZVOUS”53 words
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Advertisement215 1968-05-25 12 OcocWtocL pOR!S IRSBERI 1 M In their fascinating presentation of the Apache dance Chicago style! Call ***** for bookings BOOK FOR PARTIES. MEETINGS CONFERENCES Scotts Road Singapore 9 Telephone ***** MANDARIN S idtrat XoUt T)k PALACE /a COMING ATTRACTION! “TOKYO DARLINGS” From The Land of THF. CHERRY BLOSSOM THE THREE215 words
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941 1968-05-25 13 ANTON WILLS - By ANTON WILLS Reuter. THE rainy season has come a week or two earlier than usual in Laos this year bringing to an end the most successful winterspring campaign for the Pathet Lao since the Geneva Accords were signed in 1962. Although— Reuter. - 941 words
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Article, Illustration1120 1968-05-25 13 H.L. Herschensohn - By H.L. Herschensohn, M.D. PERSON who is angry has tremendous power. He can channel that power in either of two directions the choice is his. It can be constructive, making himself and others happy and successful or it can be destructive, hurting himself as well as1,120 words
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Advertisement58 1968-05-25 13 ORCHARD: TONIGHT MIDNIGHT! A Love Story Of The Present Age....As Memorable As The Honeymoon In Every Human Life! 2 ACADEMY AWARD WINNER BEST ACTRESS Katharine Hepburn BEST SCREENPLAY William Rose COLUMBIA PICTURES presents a Stanley Kramer production Spencer. Sidney TRACY 1 POITIER Katharine HEPBURN guess who's coining to dinner j"dt"t»edu«int58 words
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Miscellaneous285 1968-05-25 13 SHAW tGANisnnow p athf Skms srrrm. ripiiNVLijijiyiji. Last Bit 1 11. I 1.-,. I. MO. 9IS Dirk Van Dvke. Barbara Eeldon "Fltiwilly" PVislon, Color <UAI Opens Tomorrow: Richard Johnson. Carol Lynley, Barbara Bouchet p xvi.r.H BU» C..Q, ;-A.' CAPITO NOW SHOWING! (No Fr« List) 11 a m.. 1.30. 4 on.285 words
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Miscellaneous23 1968-05-25 13 ODEON: TONIGHT MIDNIGHT! THE MOST ASTONISHING AND THRILLING SPY STORIES OF THE CENTURY! YVONNE BASTIEN in 1 iWS--4\ with EDOARDO FAJARDO In Color23 words
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Miscellaneous325 1968-05-25 13 7%m CATHAY ***** Opens Today! 11. I.:}'), 4. 30. 9.30 Dirk Bogarde as “SEBASTIAN" Susannah York. Technicolor Paramount Picture Cathay A Palace: Tonight kf'nlt*' MGM's "How To Steal The Worll" Robert Vaughn. Da .id McCallu* m Metrocolor ORCHARD ***** Today At I SO. 4.n0. 6 30 o.ls p m. (Tomorrow325 words
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397 1968-05-25 14 LONDON, Fri. (UPI). —The British Lawn Tennis Association yesterday threw another bombshell into international tennis when it announced it would draw up a black list of amateur players who have drawn "excessive expenses in the past." In making the announcement, British LTA chairman397 words
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216 1968-05-25 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Malaysian Women s Hockey Association’s application for affiliation to the Olympic Council of Malaysia is likely to be tabled at the next OCM Executive Council meeting here. The OCM are expected to welcome the MWHA as216 words
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558 1968-05-25 14 SINGAPORE. Fri. Wan Chee Loong was star of Serangoon Garden Integrated Technical Secondary Schools. 4th annual athletic meet held at their school ground yesterday. He finished first in the 100 metres, second in the 200 metres and in the high jump events and558 words
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Advertisement500 1968-05-25 14 Eastern Sun Classified advertisements can be accepted at the fellewinc addresses: MONT O'OR MILK BAR Ngee Ann Buildin? Singapore SS. MUBARUK b Brothers. 63, Bras Basah Road, and 2. Maiu Avenue. Serangoon Carden Estate. Singapore TAY BUAN CUAN LTDSUPERMARKET 83, East Coast Road, Singapore 15 Tel: *****9 HAMIEM STORE. 1419.500 words
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Advertisement37 1968-05-25 14 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS HAKKA METHODIST CHURCH 25, Newton Road, Singapore, 11. 9 a.m. Hakka Service Speaker: Rev. C.P. Kwok 9 a.m. Sunday School (English Chinese) 11 a.m. English Service Speaker: Mr. John Hang 11 aon. M. Y. F.37 words
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Advertisement492 1968-05-25 14 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS BIBLE-PRESBYTERI AN LIFE BIRLE-PRESBYTER- (AN CHURCH 9. Gilstead Road. S’pore 11. 8.30 a.m Sunr day School. 10.00 a.m English I Service, 430 p.m. Mandarin Hotokien Service. ZION PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (Katong) 47. Koon Seng Road, Singapore. Sunday School 9.00 a.m., Chinese Service 10.00 am. Prayer Meeting (Thu) 730 p.m.492 words
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Advertisement656 1968-05-25 14 NOTICES CHAPTER 195 (Pawnbrokers.) Unredeemed Pledged Goods and Jewellery from the following Pawnbrokers’ Shops Lam Joen Siong (Chop Sem Foh). 135 New Bridge Road; Ho Yan Kee (Chop Heng Fatt) Yong Kee, 255 South Bridge Road; Seow Kian (Nam Cheong Pawnshop Ltd.), 287 South Bridge Road; Lam Joo Onn (Chop656 words
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Advertisement74 1968-05-25 14 JKR PULAU PINANG IKLAN TAWARAN TAWARAN daripada pemborong2 yang berdaftar diJKR di-dalatn kelas D dap kaatas (Kerja) (Kepala ID akan di-terima di-pejabat Jurutera Negeri. J.K.R.. Pulau Pinang. hingga jam pukol 12.00 tengah hari pada 19hb. Jun, 1968 untok PEMBENAAN DAN KESIAPAN SA-BUAH BALAI POLIS KECHIL DAN RUMAH JENIS UMUM DI-SIMP74 words
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Advertisement118 1968-05-25 14 FREIGHT TARIFF NO. 5 FROM SINGAPORE/MALAYA Effective: 24th May, 1968 METAL SECTION Iron and Steel Scrap (not Ingots) REDUCE rate to: ***** FAR EASTERN FREIGHT CONFERENCE A IUTII CIT THAT CO(S A LONC WAT Eastebn Sun CLASSIFIED AltSI l CANTONMINT ROAD. SINCAPORE 2 TtItPHONtS 9JCOS/7. Advertiser's Name.. Address. Telephone N118 words
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506 1968-05-25 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Malaysian Hockey Federation will have to prove their worth if they are to go to the Olympic Games at Mexico City in October this year. MHF, one of the 16 nations to qualify, would have to show they are506 words
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390 1968-05-25 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Fn. The vice-president of the Malaysian Hockey Federation, Dr. Aziz Durairatnam, said today Malaysia’s hockey standard was not likely to go any higher if State Associations did not impress on their players the need for correct stick-work, ball control390 words
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129 1968-05-25 15 Britain’s Graham Hill (centre), a popular victor of the recent Spannish Grand Prix at Madrid's Jarama circuit, acknowledges the crowd's enthusiastic applause, accompanied by New Zealander Denis Hulme (right) who was second, and third man. compatriot Brian Redman. Driving the remarkable Lotus-Ford VB. Hill’s triumpih on the 2.11-mile circuit gives129 words
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Article63 1968-05-25 15 PERTH. (Australia) Fri. < Reuter) Malaysian student Koh Ai Ling. 20. today became the womens’ inter varsity badminton champion of Australia. Ai Ling was second in the New South Wales State championships earlier this year. The former Penang State player, who is studying at Sydney University63 words
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Article25 1968-05-25 15 SEREMBAN. Fri. The annual meeting of the Negri Sembilan/Malacca Rugby Union w’ill be held tomorrow’ at the Sungei Ujong Club at 7 p.m.25 words
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279 1968-05-25 15 SINGAPORE, Fri. Singapore will take part in the Olympic Games at Mexico in October this year. The Minister for Social Affairs and chairman of the National Sports Control Board, Fnche Othman bin Wok. announced this after one-and-half hour closeddoor meeting of the National279 words
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141 1968-05-25 15 SEREMBAN, Fri.—Negri Sembilan will miss several of their regulars for their friendly inter-state cricket match against Selangor this weekend here. C. Pakri is expected to make his dehut for the state w’hen he will take over the role as wicketkeeper in the absence of C.141 words
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323 1968-05-25 15 SINGAPORE, Fri. The football association of Singapore took to task Press reports on the Singapore youth team's alleged tour-hopping spree after the Asian youth tournament in Seoul. Mr. Tay Soo Yong. acting president of the association, who chaired the council meeting here tonight,323 words
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Article127 1968-05-25 15 SUNGEI PAT AN I, Fri. Lin Meow Hwa of the Gurun Secondary School w’on three titles at the sixth annual Central Kedah Table Tennis Championships here. Lin won the singles, doubles partnering Soon Tin Siang of Sin Min School and the mixed doubles in127 words
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Article155 1968-05-25 15 MALACCA Fri. Malacca will meet Selangor in the Malaysian Cricket Association inter-State Under-23 cricket final on Sunday at the Police Depot ground at Kuala Lumpur. Malacca has a bright chance of winning the final this year. The team is the best in the series and155 words
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145 1968-05-25 15 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Football Association of Malaysia Referees Board have cancelled the assignment of Singapore referees for three forthcoming Malaysia Cup matches next month. In a letter to the appointed referees of the Football Referees Association of Singapore. Mr. G. L. Brigg Young of145 words
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177 1968-05-25 15 SINGAPORE. Fri. One of Australia’s best tenpin bowler. Steve Mackie. who has bowled seven perfect games (300) will give exhibition matches in Sin- gapore early next month. Steve is currently participating In a major tournament in America and is expected in Singapore177 words
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231 1968-05-25 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The chairman of the Coaching Committee Mr. J. Woodhull has criticised Kuala Lumpur school athletic teachers who did not attend the first coaching course organised by the Selangor Amateur Athletic Association. Mr. Woodhull said this in an interview with Sunsport231 words
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Article42 1968-05-25 15 NORTHAMPTON. (England.) Fri. (Reuter) —The Australian touring team beat Northamptonshire by ten wickets on the final day of their three-day cricket match here today. Scores were: Northamptonshire 203 and 192; Australians 375 and 21 for no wicket.42 words
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177 1968-05-25 15 MALACCA. Fri. Singapore’s withdrawal from the current Malaysia Cup series has struck a cruel blow to the State football association's kitty. Singapore’s action will make the association poorer by another Sl.OOn which would have been assured if the scheduled return game against Malacca was177 words
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RACING COMMENTS
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Article1336 1968-05-25 16 Race l: Horses Class 4. Div. 3 SV 2 Furs—2.30 p.m. (FOR LOCAL RIDERS ONLY) t 679 Templar 8y 9.00 Kayed Stable E B'kelen 2 007 Burnt Sand 5y 9.00 Mr. W.J. Wearne Rodgers 3 864 Pasir Kavangan 5y 900 Berkat Tuah Stable E. B'kelen 4. 9091,336 words
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Article, Illustration1304 1968-05-25 16 ‘Windsor Lad’ - By ‘Windsor Lad’ TPOH, Sat. Sporting Sam should outshine his opposition in the main five-and-a-half furlongs sprint for class four performers (Race 3) here this afternoon, the opening day of the Perak Turf Club's four-day Derby meeting. This handsome flve-year-old Matrice gelding scored his third1,304 words
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Article170 1968-05-25 16 WINDSOR LAD ADELINE STAR BOY JIMMY LAD RACE 1 DIAMOND GRAIN Persian Inn Gay Enterprise PERSIAN INN D. Grain Gay Enterprise diamond grain Persian Inn Decision DECISION Persian Inn Diamond Grain RACE Z TALLETTE Cosmopolitan The Peacock RED FACE Djebelet Yes Dear HI RED FACE Tallette Djebelet TALLETTE Red170 words
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Article34 1968-05-25 16 Windsor Lad: Diamond Grain Syndicate Maxwell Garden Adeline: La Vite Lion City Flying Charger Star Bo\ Diamond Grain Tudor Pirate Never Too Late Jimmy Lad Tallette Loyal Scholar Native Boy34 words
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396 1968-05-25 16 IPOH. Fri. The Rinus van Breukelen-trained Top Power (Bougoure), Melody Road (Coles) and Brigand did a testing trial on a good track here this morning. After going the first round at a steady canter they gathered speed at the back stretch and ran home396 words
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51 1968-05-25 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri A squad of potential players for the Malaysian hockey team for the Olympics in Mexico City in October will be taken for centralised training soon after the Tun Razak Cup carnival here from June 22-26. They will undergo training till late51 words
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173 1968-05-25 16 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Ministry of Social Affairs Sports Division has plans to form a new compact, efficient and dynamic sports coordinating committee to spearhead the Government’s island-wide sports promotion programme. The Minister for Social Affairs and SOSC president, Enche Othman bin Wok. said this173 words
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Miscellaneous81 1968-05-25 15 -v TIME AND TIDE Penang: 1139 a.m. (8.0 ft.). 11.42 p.m. (6.7 ft.) Port Swettenham: 4.29 a.m. (13.5 ft.), 4.28 p m. (15.1 ft.) Port Dickson: 5.44 a.m. (8-6 ft.) Singapore: 10.10 a.m. (7.4 ft.), 9.42 pm. (8.1 ft.) Sedili Kechil: 9.26 a.m. (6.4 ft.). 7.47 pm. (6.1 ft.) Kuantan:81 words
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