Eastern Sun, 29 June 1968

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    25 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION if Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 688 Saturday, 29 June 1968. ■jV MC (P) 0050 Price 15 cents
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    Lock icon ‘HALF-TRUTHS, LIES’
    381 1 Sabah talks: Malaysia concerned over P.I. attempts to mislead KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. Malaysian Government is concerned over the Philippines' "deliberate attempts to confuse and mislead the public by things quoted out of context, by half-truths and even by deliberate lies," the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said this evening.
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  • Article
    Lock icon Armed action threat by Filipino Muslim leader
    398 1 MANILA. Fri (Reuter)—A Muslim leader has warned that Filipino Muslims in the South might resort to “armed action to recover Sahah if Malaysia does not promptly answer the Philippines projected demand for an apology". The leader. Salih Ututalum. a member of the House
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    Lock icon S.E.A. airline proposal
    93 1 BANGKOK. Fn. (UPI) A proposal to study establishment of a joint South East Asian airline among members of the Association of South-east Asian Nations was approved here on Thursday by a Committee of the Association. The committee, which met here from Tuesday through Thursday, also recommended establishment
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    Lock icon Envoy Bisnar lodges a 'Vigorous' protest
    256 1 BANGKOK. Fri. (Reuter) The chief delegate of the Philippines to the Sabah talks in Bangkok today protested against a Malaysian delegate's reported reference to the late Sultan of Sulu as a “pirate”. Ambassador Gauttier Bisnar told the Malaysian delegation when talks on Manila's claim
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    Lock icon Accord on allocation of first $100 m. British aid
    344 1 SINGAPORE, F r 1.— Agreement on how the first Sinn million of British aid to Singapore should be allocated has been reached between both Governments. Announcing this today, the British Under-Secretary for Overseas Development. Mr. W. A. Mathieson. said the rest
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    Lock icon Shelled Reds flee into South China Sea
    164 1 SAIGON, Fri. (CPI) C.S. forces pinned down between 200 and 500 North Vietnamese troops in a coastal village and bombarded the area so heavily many of the Communists fled into the sea, military spokesmen said today. Spokesmen said the Communists were “trapped” in
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    Lock icon Saboteurs blast hole in pipeline
    61 1 LIVERPOOL. England. Fri. (Reuter) Saboteurs blasted a hole In a pipeline carrying water from Wales to England today just as Prince Charles, heir to the British throne, was starting* a Welsh tour. The explosion was at Helsby. about 10 miles Inside England, a good 120
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    Lock icon Tun Razak expresses regret
    120 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Frf. The Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. today expressed regret over a resolution passed by the Kangar Tebrau UMNO Branch in Johore Bahru calling on the Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman to resign. Tun Razak said in a statement: “We still need the
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    Lock icon What visitor to Canton saw
    57 1 HONG KONG. Fri. (Reuter) —A Chinese businessman who has just returned from Canton said today he had seen dozens of bodies, tied up-with ropes, lying near the city’s Pearl River Bridge earlier this week. The 48-year-old merchant who returned from Canton yesterday after a three-day
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  • LOCAL NEWS
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      Lock icon ‘Advertising in 70’s must be geared to cope with purchasing attitudes of Asian consumers’
      375 2 ‘Advertising in 70’s must be geared to cope with purchasing attitudes of Asian consumers KUALA LUMPUR. Fn. Advertising agencies in Asia in the 70’s will no 16A|£f ffcittaln a specialist versed in the technique of advertising: it must be glared to cope with the changing purchasing attitudes of the Asian
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      Lock icon Arts graduates need not fear unemployment – Professor Wang
      427 2 Arts graduates need not fear unemployment Professor Wang KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. More than half the 1.084 graduates receiving degrees at the University Convocation here tomorrow will be arts graduates. The number of arts graduates this year is 559. a University spokesman said today. University professors and commercial bosses interviewed by
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      Lock icon Patient dies of head injuries
      70 2 PENANG. Fri. A 57-year-old hospital patient, Mah Kam. died when he fell from the second floor of the General Hospital here in the early hours of this morning. He died of head injuries as a result of the fall from a height of about 7o
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      Lock icon • Air-India celebrated its 20th year of international flying in Kuala Lumpur, Thursday night with cocktails at the Selangor Club. Pix (from left): Mrs. Verma, wife of the Manager of Air India, K.L. Office, Mr. S. K. Verma, the Minister of Transport, Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir; Haji Sidek bin Alwi, area manager, West Malaysia of Malaysia-Singapore Airlines and Mr. C. H. Moreira, Director of Civil Aviation.
      73 2 Air-India celebrated its 20th year of international flying in Kuala Lumpur, Thursday night with cocktails at the Selangor Club. Pix (from left): Mrs. Verma, wife of the Manager of Air India, K.L. Office, Mr. S. K. Verma, the Minister of Transport, Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir; Haji Sidek bin
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      Lock icon • The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak bin Hussein, on Thursday, visited the General Hospital in Ipoh, Perak, and handed out cheques of $1,000 each to nine policemen who were wounded during the recent ambush near Kroh.
      50 2 The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak bin Hussein, on Thursday, visited the General Hospital in Ipoh, Perak, and handed out cheques of $1,000 each to nine policemen who were wounded during the recent ambush near Kroh. Picture shows Tun Razak presenting a cheque to Police Constable Rais bin Sukini.
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      Lock icon Move to increase direct trade with KL, Jakarta
      366 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The setting up a consortium of Malaysian banks to extend credit facilities to Indonesian exporters will be discussed at the first meeting of the joint Commission on trade and Economic Relations between Malaysia and Indonesia to be held in
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      Lock icon $1 million allocation for Varsity scholarships
      126 2 IPOH. Fri. The State Government has allocated 11 million for University Scholarships for students from Perak. The Mentri Besar. Dato Haji Ahmad bin Said, disclosed this today, when addressing the annua] athletii sports meet of Sekolah Dato Abdul Razak at Tanjong Malim At the
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      Lock icon Caribou aircraft for Malaysia
      110 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The first of nine Caribou aircraft for the Royal Malaysian Air Force will arrive here early next year, a spokesman of the Ministry of Defence said today. The order for the nine Caribous from Canada was signed by the Malaysian Ambassador to the
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      Lock icon Visit to Penang
      44 2 PENANG. Fri. The Minister of State Development and Tourism, Victoria, Australia. Mr. J. W. Manson, will arrive here on July 2 for a short visit. He will be accompanied by Mr. Paul Brennan, of Australia. and Mr. George Milne, Of Singapore.
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      Lock icon Appeals to Privy Council: W. Malaysian lawyers seek withdrawal of Bill
      195 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. West Malaysian lawyers are hoping to meet either the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, or the Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Rneak soon to pre- sent their request to the' government to withdraw a bill curtailing
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      Lock icon Debate: Professor AI-Attas names date, place and conditions
      433 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Prof. Syed AI head of the Malay Studies Department, University of Singapore, has named the date (‘‘any Saturday night”) and place (the Dewan Tunku Chancellor) for the debate with the Minister of Education, Mohamed Khir Johari. on the Higher
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      Lock icon Free Port status: Chief Minister replies to criticisms
      415 2 PENANG. Fri—The Chief Minister, Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee. today said the people of Penang should be flexible in so far as the free po't Status was concerned in order to accept changes, whenever necessary, to meet the challenge of the time.
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      Lock icon Courtesy call on Finance Minister
      61 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A senior United States Department official. Mr. G. McMurtrie Godley. this morning paid a courtesy call on the Finance Minister. Tun Tan Siew Sin. Mr. Godley. who is the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, is now
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      Lock icon Council in an unhappy state of affairs
      134 2 KUALA KANGSAR. fri Town Councillors. who lapsed behind in paying up instalments in the hire purchase of low cost council houses here were setting a bad example to others. This was stated in adjournment by Independent Councillor. Dato 'Dr.) S. Underwood at the
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      Lock icon Vulcans fly in for exercises here
      81 2 BCTTEftWORTH Fri Two Vulcan bombers of the R AF. Strike Command today flew’ here from Australia where they had exercises with Mirage fighters of the R.A.A.F. They flew non-stop from Richmond Air Force Base near Sidney and arrived here this afternoon. They joined six
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      Lock icon Breach of bond: Youth gets 3 years
      101 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri The High Court Judge. Mr. Justice S. S. Gill, today sentenced a youth, Mohinder Singh Pall. 20. to three years’ jail for breach of bond Mohinder was bound over for two years in the sum of $l,OOO in 1965 for
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      100 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Today: National Art Gallery (Jalan Ampang): Exhibition of Batck Design and Art 10 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. Samat Art Gallery (AIA Building): 2nd anniversity show Annual Art Exhibition 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Peninsular Art Gallery (41, Jalan Raja Muda): Works of Prominent Malaysian Artists
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      Lock icon Canadian aid for harbour development
      426 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Canadian Government today presented $200,000 worth of technical equipment to the Singapore Government under the Colombo Plan for harbour coastal development. The equipment and an interim report was handed over to the chairman of the Jurong Town Corporation, Mr. Woon Wah Siang.
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      Lock icon Hilton to build hotels in S'pore, KL
      199 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. H lton International will build hotels in Singapore ard Kuala Lumpur soon. Plans for the hotels vc re recently discussed in New York by the respective architects and executives of Hilton International Co. The Singapore Hilton, scheduled for completion in 1370
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      Lock icon Call for Women's Institute in Batu Pahat
      105 3 BATU PAHAT. Fri.— The Johore State Government has been urged to set up a Women's Institute to enable local women in the Batu Pahat District to study home economics. The call came from Cne Fatimah binte Abdul Majid, at the inaugural meeting of
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      Lock icon 15,000 drivers told to apply for vocational drivers' licences
      185 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Fifteen thousand drivers of small goods vehicles were today told to apply for vocational drivers' licences under a law which came into force on April 1. So far only about 5.000 had applied, the Minister of Transport, Tan
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      Lock icon Fined for overstaying
      56 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. Two bar waitresses were fined $lOO each by the Ninth Magistrate’s Court today for remaining in Singapore after the expiry of their visit passes. Chaw Ah Mooi, 25 and Fang Yak Moi. 19 who pleaded guilty, were arrested at a bar in Sims Avenue on
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      Lock icon No littering from multistoreyed buildings
      147 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. Special provisions are being incorporated in the new Local Government (Conservancy) Regulations. 1968. to prevent littering and deposition of refuse from multi-storeyed buildings. Under the provisions no person shall throw or deposit refuse, rubbish or other matter from or out of the first
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      Lock icon S'pore not short of hotel rooms
      213 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. Singapore is no longer short of hotel rooms Mr S. C. Huang. President of the Singapore Hotels and Restaurants Association, said today. He pointed out: “At present we have 10 hotels under construction in various stages of completion and there are three
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      Lock icon Farmer run over by train
      58 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. A farmer. Ng Pang Seng. 68. died on-the-spot when he was knocked down by the night mail train at Silat Road last night. Meanw r hile. a 30-vear-old ex-Woodbridge patient, Seow Gok Guan was found hanging in the toilet of her house in
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      126 3 10 a.m. 6 p.m.: Paintings. sculpture and ceramics exhibition by the sixth-form pupils of St. John’s School at the British Council, 1A Orchard Road. 3 p.m.: A talk on The Place of Women in the Asian Culture” by Mrs. P. Ocampo at the Telok Ayer Methodist Church. Telok
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      Lock icon $60,000 electronic devices gift to Singapore
      396 3 SINGAPORE, Fri—The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Education, Dr. Lee Chiaw Meng, this morning received electronic equipment worth about $60,000 from the Japanese Ambassador to Singapore, Mr. Kenichiro Yoshida at the Singapore Vocational Institute in Balestier Road here. The equipment which consists of
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      Lock icon Gave false details to police: 4 fined
      106 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. Four men were fined $75 each by the Ninth Magistrate's Court today for giving false information to the Police. They alleged that they were robbed by a detective armed with a revolver at Kampong Teban on Jan. 30. The four were
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      Lock icon ‘Contemporary S.E. Asia’ course
      78 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Department of Extra-Mural Studies is organising a five lecture course entitled “Contemporary South-east Asia-” A panel ‘of five lecturers consisting of knowledgeable members of the Singapore public will discuss contemporary issues facing the region —culture, politics, economics. and nation building. The class is
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      Lock icon Coroner returns open verdict on judo boy's death
      332 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Coroner, Mr. S. Rajendran today returned an open verdict at the end of the inquiry into the death of a 13-year-old schoolboy Teo Kok Bian. Teo was a student of Tanjong Katong Secondary Technical School and a member of
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      Lock icon Man faces murder charge
      73 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. A man. Goh Siew Hock, was charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court today with the murder of Yeo Yoo Boh at North Bridge Road near the Capitol Cinema on June 24. Goh is alleged to have committed the murder with Lee Chek Wan and
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      Lock icon Road accidents
      21 3 SINGAPORE. Fn.—There were 90 road accidents of which four were serious during the past 24 hours in the Republic.
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      Lock icon Policy of peaceful co-existence will benefit all-Razak
      426 4  -  By LIM THOW BOON KUALA LUMPUR, ,Fri. Tun Abdul Razak tonight reminded nations in .Asia and those outside the continent that only a policy of peaceful co-existence and non-interference in each other's internal affairs would be acceptable and wbuld benefit everybody. He told
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      Lock icon Seventy communists detained in Sarawak – Razak
      147 4 Seventy communists detained in Sarawak Razak SEREMBAN. Fri. Seventy communists had been detained- in Sarawak recently, the Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. said today. He said on Wednesday, a State-wide search had been -launched against communist cadres and members of the United Front Organisations. Several ranking cadres had been
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      Lock icon 200 workers 'downed tools'
      90 4 70H0RE BAHRU. Fri. *;More than 200 workers with United Pineapple Growers and Canners Ltd. in Tampoi, five miles from here, "down- ed tools” today. The action was in protest against the de-registration of their union the Malayan Pineapple Workers’ Union. More than 40 members of the
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      Lock icon Air Chief on 4-day visit to Butterworth
      117 4 BUTTERWORTH. Fri. The Deputy Chief of the Air Staff. R.A.A.F. Air Vice-Mar-shal. W. E. Townsend, former Officer Commanding the R A.A.F. Base, Butterworth. flew in here this afternoon on a four-day visit. He has been on a tour of R.A.A.F. bases in South
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      Lock icon Liquor: Housewife fined $1,041
      119 4 PENANG. Fri. Aetifig on a tip-off. a customs parly raided a house in Western Road and recovered four plastic containers and a jar. containing 5 2 gallons of intoxicating liquor on which duty of $lO4 had not been paid. This was stated by the prosecution in
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      Lock icon Pistol men rob coffeeshop owner
      109 4 IPOH. Fri. Six men. one armed with a Distol. broke into a coffee-shop at Menglembu yesterday and robbed the proprietor. Lee Chek Kean. 71. of $2,000 in cash and jewellery. In another case, two robbers. one armed with a pistol, held up two women attendants
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      Lock icon • Her Royal Highness the Tengku Ampuan of Selangor entertained thirty lady members of the sixth Asian Advertising Congress to a tea party at Istana Alam Shah, on Thursday.
      65 4 Her Royal Highness the Tengku Ampuan of Selangor entertained thirty lady members of the sixth Asian Advertising Congress to a tea party at Istana Alam Shah, on Thursday. Picture shows the Tengku Ampuan (right) talking to Mrs. Marione Limjab l from Philippines (second from right), Mrs. Chen Chin Cheo from
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      Lock icon PI students (here on goodwill mission) meet the press
      705 4  -  By CHAN KAM YAU KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Visibly flushed and taken aback, a pretty girl leading a 17-member student goodwill mission from the Philippines said it was “not entirely true and most unkind” to describe Filipinos as “Little Brown Americans” searching
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      Lock icon Dental health campaign for school children
      361 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Minister of Welfare Services, Tan Sri Haji Abdul Hamid Khan today called for a national effort to instill the sense of civic-consciousness into the minds of the people. He said social service should not be the task of only the
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      Lock icon More rains in Penang
      141 4 PENANG. Fn. The City Water Engineer. Mr. Kam U Tee said today that the sixhour water rationing period here would be lifted if sufficient water was stored He disclosed that rainfall over the past two days had boosted the water supply by about 11 million gallons.
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      Lock icon Steps to aid career teachers—Minister
      312 4 Steps to aid career teachers —Minister NIBONG TEBAL, Fri. The Ministry of Education i$ now taking active steps to design tests to aid the career teachers, so that they could in their turn help the pupils to make occupational choices. This was disclosed by the Minister of Education. Enche Mohd.
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      Lock icon Cheques for wounded police personnel
      110 4 PENANG. Fri. A Police Inspector and five police constables, who were among 18 police field forces members, wounded by communist terrorists near Kroh recently, yesterday received cheques amounting to $l,OOO each. They are Inspector Abdul Malik bin Arsnad. Police Constable Yusoff bin Ishak. both of
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      137 3 .AST DAY FOR 49 DRAWN TOMORROW CLOSES TODAY YOU MUST ENTER NOW! The NEXT BIG TOTO is drawn tomorrow. To have a chance of winning it you must enter now. SEE YOUR AGENT NOW Your TOTO agent or your nearest Post Office has entry coupons. You can enter as many
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    Lock icon A pledge to foster goodwill between KL and S'pore
    192 5 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Peranakan Association o f Singapore has pledged to do all in its power to maintain and promote goodwill and harmony between Singapore and Malaysia. The pledge was given by the association's president. Mr. T.W. Ong when he spoke
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    Lock icon The roles of the Christian women
    267 5 SINGAPORE, Fri. Christian women should play their proper role in society, church and family. This was stated today by Mrs. Teng Ping Ming. President of the World Federation of Methodist Women (East Asia Area) when she spoke at a seminar on “Christ’s Challenge to
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    Lock icon Postponed
    58 5 SINGAPORE, F ri. The opening ceremony of the Science Laboratory and Auditorium Building of C Cheng High School scheduled for Sunday has been postponed to July 27 at 11.30 3 The Prime Minister Mr. Lee Kuan Yew will officiate at the function. The dinner party will be held at
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    Lock icon Freddy's 'pathological lying' well motivated says Bailey
    1354 5  -  Bailey urgently required home so special sitting today for him to complete testimony By R.V. Lingam SINGAPORE, Fri.— A special sitting of the Gene Koh murder trial will be held tomorrow to enable Dr. Harry Richard Bailey, the Australian consultant psychiatrist to complete
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    Lock icon MSA’s first Boeing 707 arrives in S’pore
    310 5 SINGAPORE. Fri.—The first of three Boeing 707s ordered by MalaysiaSingapore Airlines arrived in Singapore today piloted by an all-MSA crew from Seattle. The aircraft will be subjected to pre-service modifications, flying training and route familiarisation before joining MSA's regular flight service. A demonstration
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    Lock icon Drowned in bid to retrieve money from drain
    211 5 SINGAPORE. Fri.—Madam Siak Swee Cheng. 33. fell into a monsoon drain and was drowned when she tried to retrieve some money which had fallen into the drain, a Coroner’s Court was told today. This was related by Madam Siak's sister, Swee Siang.
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      172 5 CONGRATULATIONS to TAN SRI GAN TECK YEOW. J.M.N. Senator of Malaysia on the conferment of PAKGLIMA SETIA MAHKOTA (P.S.M.) by His Majesty Yang Di-Pertuan Agong from OVERSEAS UNION BANK LIMITED Quek Bak Song Richard Chuan Hoe Lim Loke Yung Cheong Foong Seong Hsuan Owyang Lee Kwok Ban L. K. Chen
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon Legal Aid Fund of Savannah offers to defend Ray
      311 6 SAVANNAH, Georgia, Fri. (UPI). The "Patriotic Legal Aid Fund of Savannah offered yesterday to defend James Earl Ray, the escaped convict accused of assassinating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. “We have offered to defend Ray free of charge, pay all legal
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      Lock icon Beauty queen quits
      98 6 HONG KONG. Fri. (UPI) Fillpina beauty queen Maria Rita (Baby) Santiago today confirmed she had cancelled all her beauty pageant schedules and was returning to Manila on Sunday. Miss Santiago, reigning as 1968 “Queen of the Pacific", said she was unhappy about the way she was treated
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      Lock icon Boy's s arm re-attached
      73 6 HONG KONG. Fri. (Reuter) Chinese doctors have successfully re-at-tached a boy’s arm which had been completely severed above the elbow, the New China News Agency said today. The arm of the 7-year-old boy was cut off by a belt wheel machine, the agency said. “The bones
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      Lock icon 2,000 ‘Reg Flag’ factionalists killed in Canton
      225 6 2,000 ‘Reg Flag factionalists killed in Canton HONG KONG. Fri. (UPI) More than 2.000 “Red Flag” factionalists were killed in Canton this month, according to rightwing press reports. Travellers from the South China City today told Hong Kong peasants and other revolutionaries were massacred enmasse by their rivals, the “East
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      Lock icon Leeches in training for the Cosmos
      172 6 FRANKFURT am Main. Fri (DaD) The first astronauts from the Federal Republic of Germany will be one to six inches long and weigh no more than a third of an ounce. For nearly a year four sated leeches have been undergoing training for their
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      Lock icon 4 held for carrying explosives
      147 6 LOS ANGELES. Fri (UPI) Four young men were arrested yesterday for carrying explosives onto the grounds of the County Jail where the accused slayer of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy. Sirhan B. Sirhan is housed. However, a Sheriff’s Department spokesman said “the arrests were in no
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      Lock icon Good prospects of finding oil in sizable quantity
      159 6 JAKARTA. Fri. (UPI) A U.S. Company has completed offshore oil exploration off West and Central Java and reported good prospects of finding oil in sizable quantity, according to a State Oil company official. Brig Gen. Hartawan. Chairman of the Permina State Oil
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      Lock icon Okinawa talks on Monday
      76 6 TOKYO. Fri. (UPI) Officials of Japan and the United States will meet here next Monday for the 14th annual consultation on Okinawa. Tatsuo Tanaka, chief of the Prime Minister’s office, said Japan will be led by Foreign Minister Taken Miki and the U.S. side by ambassador
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      Lock icon U.S. AERIAL BUCKET BRIGADE TO AID S. VIETNAMESE
      162 6 WASHINGTON, Fri. (UPI) America’s aerial Bucket Brigade, a proven success in fighting forest fires, has been drafted to aid the South Vietnamese, the Agriculture Department reported today. Six 450-gallon fibre-glass “buckets”, filled and emptied from hovering helicopters, will be used to douse
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      Lock icon Heroin: 5th suspect rounded up
      135 6 PARIS. Fri. (UPI> French police yesterday rounded up a fifth suspect from the ring accused of having smuggled U 5522 million worth of ffroin into New York in a used car. The police Narcotic Squad announced yesterday evening that Raymond Guirche. 43. was arrested in
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      Lock icon 13th Briton held captive by China
      75 6 LONDON. Fri. (UPI) Communist Chinese authorities have detained another Briton the 13th since China s “cultural revolution” began, officials announced yesterday. A foreign office spokesman said Captain P M Will of the motor vessel Kota Jaya. was detained in the port of Tangku off
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      Lock icon 3-year scheme to assist major changes in educational system
      101 6 PARIS. Fri. (Reuter) The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (0.E.C.D.) is to set up a three-year programme to assist major changes in the educational systems of member countries. A new Paris-based centre will be established with the help of a
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      Lock icon Committee puts off talks on gun control legislation
      228 6 WASHINGTON, Fri. (UPI) The Senate Judiciary Committee yesterday postponed for nearly two weeks consideration oi gun control legislation. A leading supporter of the Bills called it a “real defeat" and said chance of congressional passage was substantially weakened. The Committee voted 7-5
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      Lock icon A helmet to beat all helmets
      96 6 DI’SSELDORF, DaD, Fri.— Is a new safety helmet designed by specialists in the Federal Republic of Germany the automated shape of things to come? Designed not only to protect the head from blows but also to prevent neurosis brought about by monotonous supervisory work
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      Lock icon Famous playwright fears he will be murdered
      154 6 Collinsville. Illinois Fri. (UPI) The brother of Tennessee Williams said the famous playwright apparently fears he will be murdered. according to a note received here yesterday. W. Dakin Williams, a Collinsville Attorney, said the note from his brother, scribbled on the stationery of
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      Lock icon US battle death lightest
      63 6 SAIGON. Fri. (Reuter) United States battle deaths last week were the lightest for eight weeks—299—a U S. military spokesman said today. Another 1.184 U.S. Servicemen were wounded during the week and needed hospital treatment and 1,036 were hurt but needed only first aid. The number of
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      Lock icon US welcomes communist interest in disarmament
      277 6 WASHINGTON. Fri (UPI)' —The U.S. State Department said yesterday it welcomed the invitation to Communist China by the United Nations to participate in a Geneva conference this summer during which nonnuclear nations would discuss security matters. The invitation was issued by U.N. Secretary General
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      Lock icon Burmese envoy presents credentials
      83 6 WASHINGTON, Fri. (UPI) Burmese Ambassador U Hla Maung presented his credentials to President Johnson during simple ceremonies in the White House yesterday. The Ambassador, who had to present his credentials 30 minutes later than scheduled, because of President Johnson’s busy schedule, wore Burmese national dress for
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      Lock icon Masses fight major floods in China
      560 7 KONG Fn (UPI). Vast numbers ot Chinese, waging a classic battle of man against nature, worked today to control flooding rivers in south central China. A half million persons were organised into a huge floodfighting Army in H u rr a n province, where
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      Lock icon Womens Day in Hanoi
      53 7 UNIDENTIFIED Area in Vietnam: This radiophoto monitored in Tokyo was released by an official North Vietnamese news agency with its caption as follows: “Women at the Central offices of the South Vietnamese National Liberation Front held an armed demonstration on the occasion of International Women's Day
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      Lock icon Minister intervenes in Ford's strike to save threatened £30 mil. exports
      199 7 LONDON. Fri. (UPI) Productivity Minister Barbara Castle intervened in Britain’s Ford strike last night following a telegram to the Prime Minister in which the Ford manager said the strike threatened export losses of 30 m. (USS 72 m.). Mrs.
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      Lock icon One man trans-Atlantic
      33 7 NEWPORT Rhode Island Britisher Geoffrey Williams, 25, stands in cockpit Af his 57-foot ketch “Sir Thomas Lipton” whiie crossing the finishing line in the one-man trans-Atlantic race yesterday. UPI radiophoto.
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      Lock icon 24 contestants arrive at Long Beach
      213 7 NEW YORK. Fri. (Reuter) Contestants from 24 countries who will compete in the Miss Universe beauty pageant at Miami Beach beginning on July 13 arrived at Kennedy airport here yesterday. Jennifer Summers, a 22-year-old farmer's daughter from Warrington. Lancashire. Is England's colourbearer. Asked what
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      Lock icon Sirhan selects ‘big-name’ lawyer to defend him—
      720 7 Sirhan selects ‘big-name lawyer to defend him— INSANITY PLEA EXPECTED LOS ANGELES, Fri. (UPI). Accused assassin Sirhan B. Sirhan has selected as his courtroom attorney the lawyer who defended Dr. Bernard Finch in the sensational Finch-Tregoff murder trials, it was dis- closed yesterday. Grant Cooper, former president of the Los
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      Lock icon Abernathy fasts in jail
      234 7 WASHINGTON. Fri (UPI) Rev. Ralph David Abernathy said yesterday in a jajlhouse news conference that he has started a fast of indefinite duration “to strengthen myself for the fight ahead.” Speaking to newsmen from behind a desk inside the rotunda of the District of Columbia Jail,
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      186 7 LUXEMBOURG. Fri. (Reuter) European Common Market Agriculture Ministers agreed last night that their unified farm policy will effectively go into force on August 1— a month later than scheduled, informed sources said. The delay was technical, caused by difficulties in drawing up about
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      Lock icon Hopeful for peace
      82 7 JERUSALEM. Fri. (Renter Israeli Prime Minister Mr. Levi Eshkol said yesterday, “Israel will not give up hope for peace in the Middle East even if chances for peace may today seem rather remote.” But he told the central committee of the Labour Party that there could be
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      Lock icon Sweden cuts traffic speed
      77 7 STOCKHOLM, Fri. (Reuter! The government today announced the speed limit on Swedish roads would be reduced from 110 to 90 kp.k. <69 to 56 m ph from tomorrow to curb an alarming rise In traffic deaths. Twenty-eight people were killed in road accidents over the midsummer
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      Lock icon ‘First blood in 57 years’
      195 7 London police wound gunman LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) A London detective vesterdav shot and wounded a man believed to be the first shooting victim of Britain's normally un- armed police in 57 years. Police here said the last known victim of a police bullet was a
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    Lock icon THE BORDER THREAT
    338 8 TUN Abdul Razak has declared that Malaysia is on a war footing against the Communist terrorists on the Thai-Malaysian border. These terrorists, estimated between 500 to 700, indeed pose a threat to peace and security of both Malaysia and Thailand. Sixteen Malaysian policemen lost their lives as
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    223 8 THE Director of Training of MARA (Majlis Amanah Ra’ayat), Enche Mansor Osman, has declared that Malaysian women prefer the less demanding jobs. Addressing a course at a women’s institute In Kuala Lumpur on Thursday, h 6 said ‘women in Malaysia shun Jobs which demanded initiative, drive, resilience This summing
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    182 8 THE Selangor State Legislative Assembly has approved a Bill to provide for more effective methods of maintenance for Muslim women and children. It is extended to Shariah Court the Muslim Court which administers Islamic laws. It is hoped that other Malaysian States would copy Selangor and adopt similar laws.
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      Lock icon In support of the 'Alatasian Calculation
      712 8 4 NUMBER of your correspondents have almost ridiculed Professor Alatas for stating that the Alliance will not survive another two or three elections. The arguments put forward by Professor Alatas’s critics prompt me to contend In support of the ‘Alatasian Calculation’. Apparently, many are
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    Lock icon THE READER'S COURTROOM
    166 8  -  By Henry B. Rothblatt (Author. “Handbook of fivldanc* tor Criminal Trials") AUBREY sued Helen for separation on the ground of abandonment. “Helen left me and took our child with her.” Aubrey complained. “There was no reason or Justification for doing this. She had suspicion that I had
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    Lock icon Investing in a bright tomorrow
    1004 8  -  By Adam Lynford JJONG KONG is a vigorous, for-ward-looking community. There is no I moping over past history or present problems. All is activity. The Colony’s businessmen put up buildings to the value of Sl.OOO million (£6B million; U *****.4 million) every year, while every
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      41 8 Eastern Sun Independent National Newspaper BATURDAY, JUNE 29, 1968 23-B Cantonment Road, Singapore 2. Telephone: *****/7 Penang Office Ipoh Office 39. |alan Sultan, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Telephone: *****/6 8. Leith Street. Tel: ***** 77, Brewtter Road. Tel: ***** Cable Address: AWNEWS
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
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      Lock icon Sky sign heralds Osaka service
      95 9 SINGAPORE. Frl. BOAC, planning to introduce international services to Osaka in time for the next World Exposition in 1970. has erected a giant sky sign in the city. With the Speedbird symbol and BOAC logo in white on a blue background, the dominant sign stands
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      Lock icon Renewed currency fears affect sentiment in Stock Mart
      119 9 LONDON Fri. (Reuter) Renewed currency fears affected sentiment in the Stock Market today. After a firm start, the market closed easier on profit taking. After a useful gain at noon, the F.T. Index reacted towards the close to show a 1.5 fall
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      Lock icon Bank of France announce reduction of discount rate
      90 9 PARIS. Fri. (Reuter) The Bank of France today announced the reduction to two percent from three per cent of its export credit discount rate until December 31. This is the annual rate of interest it charges for cashing bills owed to France’s
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      Lock icon NEW YORK RUBBER
      65 9 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI) Rubber futures closed unchanged on the NY. Commodity Exchange. There w r ere no sales. July 21.00. Sept. 20 40 bid. 29.90 asked. Nov. 20.30 bid. 20.70 asked. Jan. 20.00 bid 20.50 asked. March 20.00 bid. 20 50 asked. May 20 00 bid.
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      Lock icon New SAS routes for Iceland, Greenland
      527 9 SINGAPORE. Fri Flights linking Copenhagen with Iceland, the second largest island in Europe, and Greenland, the largest island in the world, were introduced by Scandinavian Airlines in June. Weekly DC-8 jets fly between the Danish capital Keflavik, the airport outside and Keflavik. the airport
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      Lock icon RUBBER CLOSES HESITANT
      80 9 LONDON. Fri (UPI) The rubber market closed hesitant with sellers reserved. Spot 19-1/8-19-1/2 Settlement house Aug 19-3/8 19-9/16 Sept 19-3/8 19-9/16 Oct 19-7/16 19-5/8 Oct/Dec 19-7T6 19-11/16 Jan/March 19-9/16 19-3/4 April/June 19-11/16 19-7/8 July/Sept 19-13/16 20 Oct/Dec 19 15/16 20-1/8 Jan/March 20-1/16 20-1/4 April/June 20-3/16 20-3/8 July
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      18 9 WASHINGTON. Frl. (Reuter) No offers were made today to General Services Administration to buy tin.
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      Lock icon ‘Bull’ buying continues on active mart
      1167 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. Further “bull” buying strengthened the prices in the industrial section of the Stock Exchange today and trading was again active with the total turnover amounting to 3 07 million units the highest this week. So hectic was the day’s business that four
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      Lock icon RUBBER UP ⅝ CENT
      299 9 RUBBER UP CENT SINGAPORE. Fri—July first grade rubber f.o.b. closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 54-5 8 cents per lb., up fiveeighths of a cent from previous close. The tone was quiet. The market opened steadier following last night's after hours advance and better London
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      26 9 HONG KONG. Fri. <UPI) Money Quotations: HK $6 117/6.130 per US dollar for cash HK$ 14.53 per pound sterling HK$3l2 per tael gold.
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      Lock icon Passenger Sales Training Course for Mrs. Kheong
      102 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Mrs. Molly Kheong, Counter Sales Agent of Pan American Airways. Kuala Lumpur, left recently to attend a Passenger Sales Training Course in Hong Kong. This Course is organised by Pan American Airways in order to train overseas staff the art
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      Lock icon Further cuts in air fares dimmed by lower profits
      125 9 FRANKFURT. West Germany. Fri. (Reuter) —Prospects for further cuts in air fares are dimmed by rising costs and lower airline profits, an International Aviation expert said here last night. Mr Knut Mammarskjold, Director General of the International Air Transport Association (lATA)
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      Lock icon GOLD PRICES MIXED
      80 9 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI) Gold prices were mixed in featureless trading yesterday on markets here and in Europe. Engelhard Minerals and Chemical Corp. raised Its selling price for gold to licenced user* 5 cents to $41.45. The company said it was able to buy gold for its
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      55 9 WASHINGTON. Fri. (Reuter) American exports slumped in May. giving the U.S. its second monthly trade deficit this year the Commerce Department said today. The May deficit of $32.2 million followed a $248 million surplus in April. in March the U S recorded its first deficit
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      35 9 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI) Yesterday volume was 15.370.000 shares of a total 1.560 issues traded. 591 were higher and 786 lower. American Exchange volume was 5.810.000 shares. Bonds volume amounted to 18.460,000.
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      375 9 SINGAPORE. Stock txchange sold and offer prices officially listed at the close of business. INDUSTRIALS Ben Co CBI 3.46 Bnustead XALL I..V* C. sugar 4 41 4.46 Chemical Co 1.76 Dunlop 3.34 336 K 'melting hs:, 1. I 2.’8 2.38 Esso Orffs 2.87 2.90 llt/patrlcks 230 1 A
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      109 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore today made the following changes in its rates to merchants. New York: Buying T.T. 32-11 16; Airmail O.D. 32-13/16; 90 d/st. 33-3 8 credit bills; 33-9/16 trade bills. Canada: Buying T.T. 351'8: Airmail O.D. 35-1/4; 90 d st. 36 credit
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      16 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. The tin price for today was $556.37} per picul, down 62} cents.
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      50 9 (Manager** Prices! MM Malayan 2.74 second Malayan 1.97 Third Malayan 1.25 The Commerce IndiiM r> XU .97 1 06 The saving 1 und 111 120 1 ir*t ICkons .85 MO* second H'kong \D 60 •64* Malaysian Investment Fund 1 20 1 30 Sterling C'modlty 5/5 Hong Rong Currency)
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      107 9 SING WORE. Fri. The noon prices at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are> Buyer Seller Coconut Oil (F.O.B.) Bulk Coconut Oil 58.00 (1 <»R Drums 60.50 Loose Copra .Mixed 32.00 Muntok White Pepper (F.O.B.) NEW. 110 00 Sarawak White Pepper (t.O.B.) *16% s.l.w 107-50 Sarawak Special Black Pepper
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      Lock icon 4 airlines consider hotel group
      110 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. The possibility of building a chain of economy class hotels in major European tourist cen- J tres is being investigated by a group that includes BOAC. BEA. Lufthansa and Alitalia. The group has commissioned a hotel study to asses the feasibility of constructing
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      Lock icon Prices decline slightly in fairly heavy trading
      188 9 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI) Prices declined slightly in fairly heavy trading on the New' York Stock Exchange yesterday but declines, for the most part, w’ere in fractions. Brokers said investors are still awaiting some significant incentives in the news picture before making definite
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      184 9 SINGAPORE, Fri. The following ships are expected to be in port today: Godowns Vessels 1/2 Orient Explorer 3/4 Arosia 5 Thalis 6/7 Thorsorient 8/9 Lloyd Bakke 10/11 Benvenue 13/14 Kyoho Maru 18 Susan Maersk 19 Myrmidon 21/22 Sea Express 23/24 Katong 25/26 Tatiana 27/28 Srbija 29/30 Young
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      539 10  -  By Lin Chung-hwa FLAT-DWELLING seems to be the trend in modern living. This is particularly so in Singapore which is reputed for its housing schemes. With the "own your own home" schemes being boosted by both the government and private sectors, it is little wonder
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      Lock icon Importance of choosing the right colours
      247 11 'J'HE science of formulating paints is one which extends into all branches of industry and home life, according to an expert. As a result, intensive research programmes are being conducted by various giant paint companies to perfect their products. This can be attributed to
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      Lock icon A good mattress ensures a good night’s sleep
      190 11 N°. one can probably function efficiently in work or play without proper sleep. This underlines the. importance of comfortable, re- taxed and sound sleep. As most people would have probably realised that the real solution to Joss of sleep is not found
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      Lock icon HOW TO RELAX IN A COOL ATMOSPHERE
      125 11 JN this tropical heat, there is always the constant cry for a cool place to relax and refreshen oneself. One way ta escape from the blistering heat is to relax in an arm-chair or a deckchair under a shade in your garden. By
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      438 10 S 3® 5 d 9 W* ll V •V' V' m sa Vk SWi Nr A'VVI v A V%*» r V Sfc v V About your good taste in choosing them. And our flair in co-ordinating them. They speak volumes in colour, harmony, pattern and texture. And, of course, they’re
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      184 11 dwthetm furrwtur* v Tapisom remains unimpressed by heavy wear, stiletto heels or heavy boots. And Tapisom shrugs off dirt and stains. In factj but for its luxury appearance and great' sound-absorbing qualities you'd think it was made of Iron. You'll find Tapisom carpet wherever toughness and luxury mingle.j Hotels, restaurants,
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  • ENTERETAINMENT
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      Lock icon NY Philharmonic celebrates 125 years of music-making
      631 12 NEW YORK. Fri. The oldest orchestra In the United States and one of the oldest in the world is celebrating an anniversary with a vigour and progressiveness that belie its 125 years. Naturally, the orchestra is also enveloped in nostalgia. for the New
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      Lock icon Super variety show for the whole family
      259 12 SINGAPORE, Fri. Singapore's Ist coin-operated self-service laundry centre Queenstown Laundromat invite you to enjoy a super Variety Show a light entertainment for the whole family. Artistes appearing in this super show are: The Mandarins, Lara Tan. Tony Mijares Singapore’s top singing group The
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      Lock icon ACTOR SUES WIFE FOR DIVORCE
      125 12 LOS ANGELES. Fri. (UPI) Australian-born actor Rod Taylor yesterday sued his wife, model Mary Hilem, for divorce on grounds of “extreme cruelty”. The Superior Court action stated that the 38-year-old actor and his 3J-ycar-old wife were married on June 1, 1963. in Los Angeles and
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      Lock icon Great Royal Circus of India to perform in Singapore
      304 12  -  By K. SIDHU SINGAPORE, Fri. The w Great Royal Circus of India will perform here on July 10 at the Kallang Park. Proceeds of the show on the opening day will be contributed towards the National Defence Fund. The Great Royal
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      Lock icon Supporting role for Peter Vaughn
      100 12 GALWAY, Ireland. Fri British actor Peter Vaughan has been signed by producer Bernard Smith for a supporting role in MGM’s “Alfred The Great.’’ now filming here under the direction of Clive Donner. Vaughan will portray King Buhrud of Mercia who comes to Wessex in an
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      Lock icon Elaborate wardrobe
      95 12 HOLLYWOOD. Fri—The elaborate wardrobe designed by Orietta Nasalli-Rocca for MGM’s forthcoming reserved-seat presentation, “The Shoes of the Fisherman.’ has arrived at the Culver City Studio from Rome to be used in the promotion and exploitation of the George Englund production. Directed by Michael Anderson from Morris L. West's
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      114 12 EASTERN HOTEL 26 JALAN AMPANG. KUALA LUMPUR TEL: *****/2 CABARET: Dancing Nightly 9.00 p.m. till 1.00 a.m. Popular Singer i SATURDAYS EXT: 2.00 AM. 120 ATTRACTIVE DANCE HOSTESSES 2 TOP BANDS: JACKSON'S ORCHESTRA HAN-RIVER ANGELS ALL-GIRLS A-GO-GO Band from Korea. YIP SIEW LENG We cater for Tea-Parties up to 1000
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      203 12 QootWxxl FUJIKA ISHII DANCERS 'i *k -sf s <• X r-vo.-r. FABULOUS! EXCITING! SENSATIONAL! Scotts Road.— TEL: *****. 22 ourJ>on (grill Now open on Sundays CO FI serving the w he best steaks in town! daily 22, Scotts Road. COFFEE HOUSE where smart people meet daily until 2 a. m.
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    Lock icon Communications: Sambanthan's call to ASEAN
    332 13 J/UALA LUMPUR, Fri. ASEAN officials, now attending a meeting on communications and transportation, were today urged to consider ways of improving existing facilities and to plan new ventures in these fields. The call came from the Minister of Works. Ports and Telecommunications Tun V. T.
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    68 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A briefcase containing three Chartered Bank cheque books and other things were stolen yesterday from the Managing Director of Dura Oil Palms Limited. Pahang, a police spokesman said here today. The spokesman said that Mr. P. Bedey, 83. who arrived here from Pahang in
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    Lock icon Develop close ties, ASEAN countries urged
    518 13 Kuala lumpur. Fri. ASEAN countries were today urged to do everything they could to develop close ties between themselves. This was the only way they could fully exploit their natural and developed resources for their own good, said Mr. W. V. Osten. leader of
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    Lock icon Are these watches yours ?
    117 13 Are these watches yours Kuala lumpur, Fri. Last week a police party led hv ASP Syed Mokhtar raided a gang hideout at Gombak Lane here and detained three men Following interrogation of the three men. the police recovered seven watches from various parts of the town Police believe these watches
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      46 13 EVERGREEN TOURIST GUIDE SERVICE Opening Today! We provide charming girls to accompany and guide you around Singapore, visiting interesting places, to Nite-Clubs and Entertainment Spots. Courteous service is our business at moderate charges. Please Telephone *****3 for bookings. Day and Night. 214-A,Tanjong KatongRd., Singapore-15. Telephone: *****3
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      281 13 'SHAW tGANisnnow LIDO Phone ***** NOW SHOtVINO! 11 a m.. 1.45. 4.00. 6.30 A 1 11 p m Elizabeth Taylor Marlon Brando REFLECTIONS IN A GOLDEN EYE In Technicolor PanavUion From Warner Broa-Seven Arts now showing: 11 am. 1.45. 4.00, 6.30, A 0.30 a m Tony Anthony "FOR A DOLLAR
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      740 13 I rom TV and Radio today fc- i A TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL S KUALA LUMPUR and Pulau Pinanr. 6 Ipob and Melaka: 3 A 10 Johore Bahro. 4 Taipinc 7 Bata Pahat: 9 Kluang. P.M. 300 Opening Annct. Prog Summary; 301 Billy Budd; 5.04 Cartoon Classics Part 9 of "The
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      658 13 EDIFFUSION (Silver Network) KUALA LUMPUR A.M. 6.00 Indian Programmes; 659 Rediffusion March and Opening Annct.; 7.00 News; 7.10 Breakfast Session with Patrick Teoh; 725 These are New —a Spotlight on New Releases; 7.40 In and Around What's on at the Movies. Fublic Attractions; 7.50 Learn a Word a Day; 7.55
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      248 13 SAiHATa ORCHARD-***** Today At 1.30. t mi, 6.30. 915 p m Tomorrow Extra Show ll.no a m. 7OMNI Stereophonic Sound “7 Brides For 7 Brothers’ Jane Powell, Color. MGM' Now Showing! U, 1.30. 4. 7 St 9 50 The Smiling Swordsman” Chen Man-Ling iMandarin) CathayScope Eastmancolor English Ac Chinese Subtitles
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    547 14  -  By R. Nathan SINGAPORE, Fri. The visiting Hyde* robad Blues XI chalked up a flimsy 67 runs for four wickets in reply to Singapore's respectable 227 runs all out in the first day of the two-day cricket match played at the padang here today. Singapore who
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    672 14  -  By BEN VARIYAN and R. D. SELVA KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The two-day leaders, Philippines today faltered and had to be content as joint leaders with Malaysia at the end of the third round in the eight-nation Putra Cup South East Asian Amateur Golf Team Championships
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      520 14 Eastern Sun Classified advertisements can be accepted at the following addresses: MONT DOR MILK BAR, Ngee Ann Building, Singapore. S.S. MUBARUK Brothers, 63, Bras Basah Road, and 2, Maju Avenue, Serangoon Ga-den Estate, Singapore. tay buan cuan ltd.. SUPERMARKET. 83. East Coast Road. Singapore 15. Tel: *****9. HAMIEM STORE, 1419,
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      511 14 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS ALL SAINTS’ CHURCH. 24. 2$ miles Jalan Cheras. Kuala Lumpur. Sunday-English Holy Communion 8 a.m. Cantonese Service 10 a.m. Mandarin Service (4th Sunday) 10 a.m. Sunday School (Chinese/English) 9 a.m. Bible Class and Prayer Meeting on Wednesday 7.30 p.m. Youth Fellowship on Saturday 5 p.m. (English). 7 p.m
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      39 14 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS ETERNAL LIFE BAPTIST CHURCH. 28-A Kim Keat Road. Singapore 12 Sunday 8.45 a.m. Sunday School (Cantonese and English), 10 a.m. Sunday Worship (Cantonese), Thursday 8 p.m. Prayer Meeting (Cantonese) and Saturday 8 p.m Youth Training Union (English).
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      525 14 NOTICE US*-.- 1 iid THE MALAYSIAN TIMBER EXPORT INDUSTRY BOARD THE TIMBER EXPORT INDUSTRY BOARD NOTICE is hereby given that from July 1. 1968 any person in West Malaysia and Singapore who supplies timber to an exporter for the purpose of exp'ort to foreign countries from Malaysia and Singapore will
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      49 14 NOTICES REMOVAL NOTICE With effect from Ist July 1968. thy Singapore Branch Office of United Malayan Insurance Company Berhad will he situated at Commercial Union Building. corner of Telegraph Street and Robinson Road. Singapore. Telephone Numbers will be: Office 7M77 and Branch Manager *****. P-O. Box 113 vUi. w
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      60 14 TIME AND TIDE Tenant: 2.33 a.m. <6.9 ft.), 2.28 pm. <8.7 ft.). Port Swettenham: 8.09 a.m. <14.8 ft.), 8.10 p.m. <14.3 ft.). Port Dickson: 8.26 a.m <BO ft.). 8.56 pm. <8.3 ft.). Singapore: 12.01 a.m. (8.7 ft.), 1.57 p.m. <7.3 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 12.58 a.m. <B.O ft.). 10.42 pm. (6.0
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  • RACING COMMENTS
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      1569 15 (FOR LOCAL RIDERS ONLY) Race is Horses Class 6, Div. 3 6 Furs. 2.15 p.m. i. 463 $00 579 004 807 Zodiaque iy 9.00 Soon Lee Stable PaUl Kanft 13 i 3 4 5 Contract II Frazer Victory II Shvree 4y 6y 7y 4y 9 00 9
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      Lock icon New Liberty all set to score encore
      1577 15  -  By Windsor Lad' SINGAPORE, Sat. New Liberty should keep up the good work and win the 6f for class two division three performers (Race 8) at Bukit Timah this afternoon, opening day of the four-day Singapore Turf Club's Junc-July meeting. The six-year-old Newstone
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      207 15 WINDSOR LAD ADELINE STAR BOY JIMMY LAD RACE 1 LF.GIS LASS Little Clement Viola II L. CLEMENT Victory II Viola II L. CLEMENT F razer Viola II OUR BYRSA Viola II Little Clement RACE 2 COURTS GIFT My Little Darling (hahaya Bulan TtMAH API Court's Ciift Soochow COl RT
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      30 15 Ifindnor Lad: Yilmornin apital Gain Fair Chance Adeline: T* Harapan II Derision Trooper Star Roy Little Clement Syndicate Trooper Jimmy Lad Yilmorwin Syndicate Q. of >ight
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      414 15 He should be followed at this meet SINGAPORE. Fri. —Th£ Samsuri trained Travel Court displayed striking form in a testing trial on a good track this morning when he easily skipped over 3f in 39 1/5 finishing with a bit in hand. Last time out on this
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      122 15 HELSINKI. Frl. (UPI> Australian veteran Ron Clarke clocked a season's best 28:06 8 in winning the in.ooo-metre run at the “Top Games'’ track rfteet last night. The Australian finished almost half a minute ahead of second placed Keisuke Sawaki w T ho set a new
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      218 16 SINGAPORE, Fri. A total of 320 athletes will he competing in the two-dav annual athletic meet of the Singapore Achilles Club to be held at the Farrer Park Athletic Centre tomorrow and Sunday, commencing at 2.00 p.m. on both davs. Three SEAP Games gold medallist,
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