The Straits Times, 5 April 1967

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    23 1 AVERAGE DASLY CERTIFI ED SALE EXCEEDS 150,000 The Straits Times TIiB National NewspapKr Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 1967 £> 15 CENTS KDN. 2578:2590/M.C.(P)2266
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    End-strike talks flop
    555 1 End -strike talks flop Three hours behind closed doors: An MTUC request is rejected KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday mHREE hours of talks beA tween the Acting Minister of Education, Inche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, and a MTUC delegation today failed to produce a solution to end the teachers' strike. The closed-door
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    'Red Guard' fury at police station in Hong Kong
    297 1 'Red Guard' fury at police station in Hong Kong HONG KONG, Tueadav. IKFTIST workers stormed into a Hong Kong police station yesterday, waved Mao Tse-tungs vvd book, recited Mao quotations, and threatened to create a "Macao affair." The leftists were chasing a rlghtwing Chinese newspaper reporter who took their picture
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    SVETLANA: INDIA SAID 'NO'
    76 1 SVETLANA: INDIA SAID 'NO' NEW DELHI. Tues. Svetlana Stalin wanted to stay in India for the rest of her life, she said in a letter disclosed today. But the Indian Government refused. She said bhe was told unofficially that her continued residence in India would be strongly opposed by the
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    Lock icon Red chief and wife killed
    72 1 BANGKOK Tues —Thai border police yesterday shot dead the leader of a communist band and i his wife in the Chawang district of Nakorn Srithamarat province about 755 miles south of Bangkok Chamnong Sripaurya. a former school teacher and his wife were leading more than
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    300,000 PUPILS NOW HIT, SAYS UNION
    490 1 300,000 PUPILS NOW HIT, SAYS UNION KDALA LUMPUR, Tues. The nationwide daily twound a hulf hour strike by the 10,000--strong National In ion of Teachers entered its ninth day today. NOT headquarters here has claimed that 1.000 schools with an enrolment of 300.000 are affected by the strike. Rut the
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    Lock icon Armed Red revolt in Cambodia
    180 1 Armed Red revolt in Cambodia PHNO.M PENH, Tues. An armed rebellion by communist supporters has broken out in the western Battambang Province of Cambodia. The Head of State, Prince Norodom Sihanouk said in a message to the nation that, while already facing "aggression" by the United States and South Vietnamese
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    Lock icon Thant for Japan
    39 1 TOKYO. Tues.— UN. SecretaryQWHI U Thant will visit Japan In mid-June as a guest of the Japanese Government, a spokesman for the Foreign Ministry said today No specific dates have been finalised, the spokesman said. —UPI.
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    Lock icon Just fancy that...
    105 1 >TEW YORK. Tups. I f ii mril i.i ii Woody Alli-n dins not makr his rx-uife Harlcnr. Vt. lauch she thinks his .iokrs about In-r on a TV show mi unfunny that she is suing for a million dollars Thr suit illeces he insuited hrr by <
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    Lock icon Heaviest raids of the year
    60 1 SAIGON. Tues.— American pilots pounded North Vietnam from the Red River delta to the demilitarised zone In (he heaviest raids of the year, an American spokesman said today. Pilots, flying out of bases In Vietnam and Thailand and from B*venth Fleet carriers, flew 147 mUwlons
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    Jakarta 'will accept Sabah polls verdict'
    642 1  - Jakarta 'will accept Sabah polls verdict' BILL CAMPBELL B> JESSELTON. Tues. Indonesia would accept the verdict of the Sabah polls on the reaffirmation of the Malaysia issue. Col. Soebandi. leader of the seven Indonesian election observers, said here today. The Indonesians flew in here today from Kuala Lumpur along with
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    The day he brought the other woman home...
    136 1 The day he brought the other woman home... LONDON. Tues. A wife gassed herself and her three children yesterday, hours after her husband had brought home the "other woman" In his life to meet her. Police said Mrs. Aeronwen Hopkins left a note l<>r her husband William, 38. before shutting
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    Holt in Taipeh
    28 1 TAIPEH, Tues Thr Australian Prime Minister. Mr Harold Holt, arrived here today for a two-day official visit as the guest of the Nationalist Chinese Government
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    STOP PRESS
    35 1 roi i i i io\ < i mm LONDON i' Minister II tr«>l.! uinoiincnl tod. iv Britain mil MM Xinrrican nwneri of the steal "il t <nkei I'm rj .iflMni ur fiom pollui" r
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      Why Ho's MiG bases are off the U.S. target list
      419 2 McNAMARA REJECTS CALL FOR ESCALATION WASHINGTON, Tuesday T«HE U.S. Defence Secretary, Mr. Robert McNamaru, yesterday rejected demands to expand the air war over North Vivt n a in through attacks on MiG fighter bases near Hanoi. He told a Prem
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      Lock icon U.S. firm allowed to invest $100 million in Irian
      128 2 U.S. firm allowed to invest $100 million in Irian IAKARTA. Tues. Thfc Indonesian Government has agreed to allow the American Free Sulphur Company to invest up to US$lOO million in West Irian. The Government said the American company would help in the development of silver mines in West Irian. The
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      Lock icon 'Best' driver
      28 2 SUVA. Tues.— Mr. Ram tUU tain hu been named Suva's "driver of the month in the local automobile club's safety campaign He drives a hearse. Reuter.
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      HOW POORER NATIONS CAN CATCH UP WITH HELP OF SCIENCE
      379 2 HOW POORER NATIONS CAN CATCH UP WITH HELP OF SCIENCE UNITED NATIONS, Tuesday. THE use of hovercraft and pipelines could be among the ways to solve the lack of transport facilities which is inhibiting the economic growth of many developing countries, a U N report suggested yesterday. While the developing
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      Martial law is lifted
      92 2 pREETOWN. Tues— Sierra Leone's military government last night lifted martial law which has been In force here since it seized power two weeks ago. The Government said the country had returned to normal. The National Reformation Council the military government also announced the resignation of Chief
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      Lock icon Just like the Red Guards
      68 2 RAWALPINDI, Tues— Workers of the ruling Pakistan Muslim League in Dacca greeted President Ayub Khan, who la also party chief, on the pattern set oy Chinese Red Guards, according 10 I newspaper reports They waved a green (the colour of the Muslim League flag) book
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      Nine killed
      22 2 LEXINOTON (Kentucky*. Tue«. All nine people aboard died when twin-engined air taxi craahed and caught fire on takeoff her* today.
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      Lock icon Just fancy that
      40 2 LAGOS, Tues. Nigeria's prison warders have threatened to open the gates and set all prisoners free if the military government does not give them higher pay and meet other demands by the end of the month. Renter.
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      Terrorists fight running battles in Aden streets
      281 2 Terrorists fight running battles in Aden streets ADEN, Tues. An Arab grenade thrower was shot dead in the Crater district of Aden yesterday. Earlier, nationalists, armed with grenadfs and automatic weapons, fought running battles with British troops through the narrow streets. As i he fighting flared, and the three-man United
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      Lock icon U.S. LOAN TO HELP INDIA GROW FOOD
      127 2 WASHINGTON, Tuesday. 'pHE United States Agency for International Development yesterday announced a US$l32 million loan to India to help her grow more food and spur economic development. The loan will bo used to buy American fertilisers, pesticides, agricultural equipment, iron and steel, chemicals.
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      Improper eating habits can also cause cancer
      291 3 Improper eating habits can also cause cancer NEW YORK. Tubs {JANCER can be caused by improper eating habits, excessive smoking and overexposure to either X-rays or radioactive chemicals, according to a report issued here yesterday. The 72-page report, issued by the Sloan-Ket-tering Institute for Cancer Research, described attempts to elucidate
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      Castro's man at U.N. hurt by book-bomb
      113 3 i IVEVV YORK. Tues. "Turn 1 t( page 76," said a note attached to a book that Charge d'AfTaires Nicolas Rodriguez of the Cuban UN. mission received in the morning mail Mr. Rodriguez, 30. followed instructions and the book exploded. Mission officials took
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      Models call for 'clean polls' and sell swimsuits
      55 3 Models call for 'clean polls' and sell swimsuits CARRYING the placards calling for a "rUv.in election.'' this line-up of fashion models in a Tokyo department store attracted much attention. The city will elect a Governor on April 15. But the store's immediate gain was publicity for its 1967 line of
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      Chichester in calmer seas
      171 3 LONDON, Tuesday. SIR Francis Chichester radioed yesterday he was sailing his yacht away from Cape Horn and the "Roaring Forties" into calmer seas. In a radio message to the International Wool Secretariat in London sent via Buenos Aires the 65-year-old yachtsman said the weather" had improved
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      A 20ft. wave sinks boat: One survivor
      90 3 BRISBANE, Tues. Arthur Watkiru>. 33 .stumbled exhausted on to a beach yesterday the only survivor after a 20-foot wave whipped up by cyclone Glanda capsiztd a fishing launch with a six-man crew Mr. Wat kins said he spent nine hours in the water
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      Lock icon Australia to extend preferential rates for more goods
      220 3 Australia to extend preferential rates for more goods CANBERRA, Tuesday. A USTRALJA is to extend the number of pro- ducts from developing countries which it admits at preferential rates, the acting Prime Minister and Minister for Trade. Mr. John McEwen said tonight. He said the aggregate value of preferential quota?
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      Largest tankers in the world
      86 3 TOKYO. Tues. Jaoane.sc ttlto- 5 builder.s will lay the keel this mat. tor tne Jnl of six oil 5 supertankers. of 276.000 tons S deadweight each. The tankers which will be s the largest in the world are to 1 be built for National Bulk
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      Lock icon Burial in the Kremlin wall
      63 3 MOSCOW lues Thr ashe« of Murfchal Rodion Multiiov.sky. BJo> viet Defence Minister for nearly 10 yfars. wtrj buried yesterday in the Kremlin wall. He died of cancer on Friday at the age of 68. Th( funeral procession took more than two hours to cover the
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      Tanker sinks after blast
      34 3 SEOUL. Tues A 2700-ton Soutn Korean tanker sank a*v*r »n explosion yesterday off the Korean west coast about 100 miles southwest of Seoul. Six crewmen were Injured !n the explof-ion
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      Lock icon Hero honoured
      41 3 PEKING- Tues. China ha» issued a .set of six postage stamp* in honour of army hero Liv Ying Chun who gave ha life a year ago In preventing a bolting horse from trampling a group of six children.— Reuter
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      Lock icon Gaullist wins Assembly President election
      208 3 Gaullist wins Assembly President election DARIS. Tues. Gen--1 eral de Gaulle scored an important political success yesterday when the Gaullist candidate was elected President of the French National Assembly by a comfortable majority. Mr. Jacques ChabanDelmas, who has served as Assembly President Mnce 1958, defeated the opposition Socialist candidate Gaston
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    Tengku hails trade pact
    372 5 Mutual benefit, he says, and departing Russian mission is also pleased KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. •pENGKU Abdul Rahman said today that the trade agreement signed yesterday by Malaysia and Russia would benefit both countries. Speaking on his return here from Penang, he said: "It is a good
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    A $21,000 opium find in car
    66 5 A $21,000 opium find in car 1 POH. I'uev— About ■.'Oil Ib of opium worth 521.000 was found m a car at .t Customs road block at the -Ist mile Ipoh-Kiuil.i Kan^sar Road last nieht I he driver and a passenger in the ear were detained The car. bearing a
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    Sitiawan fire victims get cash aid
    80 5 sIUAWAN. Tue.s. one lunulie.-- comprising 130 people who lu^t tlieir homes in .i lire vi Jalan Kampong skuiii recently' yesterday renwed aid from the Sitiawan Dlaaauc Rcupf Committee ThP prpkentation cm made by the chairman of (he commi'tee. Mr. Saw Cheng Chor. 1 hr
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    Film magnates to hold talks
    52 5 NG M\)RE, •inf.- The president of Universal Picture.v Mr R Rarkmil- and h\s w itc now on a Far Enst lour. ill amvp here tomorrow. Mr Rackmil who will he << eompftntad by Universal* fnrcien r, Mr Orlando Caho, will !i.uf disciLssionx with film magnat«
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    Robbery at 3 a.m. in two houses
    109 5 KUALA LUMPUR lue*.— Three m.u>ked men entered a shop and a hoiusp next door at Lembali Java in Anip.uiK early lh..< mming The .shops proprietor Abdul Wahab bin Abdul Rahman. 42' m avatenad at akMai 3 am. by the sound ol a door
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    Nantah accepts 871 HSCs
    48 5 SINGAPORE TUM Nanvans L'nner.Miv today announced the n.mes ol 871 holders of the full Higher School Certificate who have been accented for studies in Ha colleges. They will take Arts 266. Science 373 and commerce 232. The new academic year begins on April 17
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    150 ferry workers in Muar get 'sack' notices
    181 5 150 ferry workers in Muar get 'sack' notices MUAR, Tues. One hundred and fifty workers who operate the ferry here have been issued with retrenchment notices. The workers, all employed by the Penambang Co. or Muar and Batu Pahat. were given two weeks' notice because the new $3.2 million Muar
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    Tengku: I first wanted to expel Nasir
    195 5 Tengku: I first wanted to expel Nasir KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. THE Umno executive committee allowed Syed Nasir bin Ismail to resign from the committee because of his past services to the party. Tengku Abdul Rahman said today. The Prime Minister added: "At first I wanted to expel him for flouting
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    U.S. tycoon praises Malaysia and S'ore
    104 5 U.S. tycoon praises Malaysia and S'ore SINGAPORE. Tues. A visiting American industrialist. Mr. William Blackie. today described Singapore a.s a key port and centre for distribution in thLs region. He alao spukr highly of Malaysia's development programmes, especially its land clearance, mining and logging protects Mr. Blackie. rhairnian of Caterpillar
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    MAYC branch meeting
    42 5 PENANG Tin- me Chief Minister. Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee. will open the annual meeting of the Penant branch of the Mauy.M.m Asm i iti.in of Youth Clubs at the Jelutons Youth Centre at 3 30 p.m. on Saturday
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    Printers picket in Penang
    67 5 PENANG. luis. More than 20 .striker* from the Malayan Pvf.ss today command to piclcci outside us Church Stre*\ premises. The workers. mciiiofi> H the National Union of Employe.- in the Priming Industry h.ive been picketing «.nce last Saturday The union li statment today, said: This industrial
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    Now it's law
    55 5 SINGAPORE. Tues The Criminal Law i Temporary Provisions* (Amendment i Act. which probihit.-s a strike by workers in the water, gas and electricity service, and require.-, a 14-day notice of inteni tJon to strike in certain other essential MTVim. came into force vesierday. The Bill was passed
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    Missing poodle Fon Fon is found
    214 5 Missing poodle Fon Fon is found 1/1 ALA LU.MPIR. lue» A joyous Mrs. Helen Stone today hucsed Fon Kon, her pet poodle, and said: "1 will not let you out of tn> sight in future." Fon Fon. a twu-yrar-old black French poodle, vanished from the back seat of Mi- Stone*
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    Lock icon Tun Razak's programme in New Zealand
    117 5 Tun Razak's programme in New Zealand VyELLINGTX)N. Tues Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. will meet Government and Opposition leaders during his five-day v.sit to New Zealand starting on Sunday According to Bai itinerary reI lea.sea today he and his wife 1 will arrive in Christchurch from Australia on
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    Farmers to meet
    31 5 PENANG Tues Malay farmer. 1 in Sinipttng Ampat Milage. Bukil Mertaiam will mm in tlie vUUgr community hall on Thursday to consider the formation r>l multi-purpose co-operative society.
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    Cheque from Australia for D-fund
    106 5 Cheque from Australia for D-fund CYDNEY, Tuei Lord Portarlington, president of the A v s t ralia-Malaysia Association here, today presented a cheque for AsBoo to Malaysia's National Disaster Fund. He gave trie efaeQue, a gift from the association, to the Malaysian High Commissioner. inrhf Mohamed bin Baba. In Xl
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    Lock icon Ramos: Envoy defended Manila
    202 5 MANILA. Tuesday THE Philippine Foreign 1 Secretary. Mr. Ramos, .-aid today the Philippine Consul -General In Singapore wa.-. acting "in the interest of Filipinos in his own capacity" when he made controversial remarks about the Sabah elections Mr itanw also confirmed Hie Conftul-Otner-IIL Mr Mariano l.ojjarta.
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    'Come back' plea to a mother
    79 5 'Come back' plea to a mother COGAPOBB. Tue> A J mother of Ihrer. Mrs lln Sens liua. (abovr), U.i Iked out from her Chestnut (°lo>e humr a iwk ;«uo after an arsunient with hrr mother-in- la w. 'I'mlay. her hushand. a quarry mechanic, appealed to her to come home He
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    BRITISH TEAM WINS BIG ORDERS
    103 5 BRITISH TEAM WINS BIG ORDERS OINGAPORE. Tups.— The leader of a six-man sales trade delegation from Leicester, in central England. Mr. R. M. Jefferis. today described the missions visit her? as "extremely successful." ■We concluded deals worth thousands of pounds." he said Mr Jefferis said the mission had secured ihe
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    Robbed of $200
    32 5 TAIPING, Tup.s Thi<« men. I one armed with a dagger, pruer'd shop here la.st night on thepretexi <>f buying cigarette* and robbed the proprietor, \f* K:m Hpow of $200
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    Shopman for trial on an alleged rape charge
    436 6 Shopman for trial on an alleged rape charge SINGAPORE. Tuti A SHOP assistant, Yap Ah Pheng, 22, was committed for Irinl at the Ili^li (.Our after a preliminary inquiry into an allegec rape charge today. Yap was alleged to have had sexual intercourse with a 13-year-old girl at about 1.30
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    Students of Nantah to repair a lorong
    69 6 Students of Nantah to repair a lorong SINGAPORE, lues— The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of National l> cv c lopment. Mr. Ho In ns Choon. will declare open the first annual work camp of Nanyang University students in Jurong on Sunday During the uerk-long camp. Vint. ih students will
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    Schools TV for today
    102 6 'TODAYS eduiHtionni TV on Channel 8 l* as follows 8.30 a.m. 8.50 a.m.. Geography Sec 1 lCh.>; 9 15—9.35 Mathematii.s Sec 1 ifing. 10. 10.20. Natiunal LaiiKuacc tie- 1; 11.05 11.23. Mathematics So« 2 iEnc i. 11.45 12.05. English second lanßUxgr. Sec 2; 12 25 p.m.
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    Police Hand
    20 6 SINGAPORE. IMM ihc 'Police Bwnd will pertorm nt the 1 Bukit limah Community Centre jat 8 p.m. tomorrow
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    Nature Society lecture
    56 6 SINCiATORE. luf> Ur. AN. Rao rfrtinc lie^d "f the Deparinicnl «)f Botany. I'nivprMty ol SinKaporr \\:l! ei\f lrtturr ••n "Ba.^ic plant identification" to members of the Malayan Nature Society Singapore branch i on Monday at 7.30 p.m. The talk will be held at the rjnivcntty'i new lecture
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    CHESS: LIAN ANN, KOK ANN LEAD
    376 6  -  LIM KOK ANN By rpHE third round line-up 1 of new lamps vs old in the Singapore Che.v; Championship showed that the latter need not be changed, at least for a while. Tan Lian Ann had an easy opening after Choong Liong On donated
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    Pocket Venus has the travel bug
    252 6 CIM.APORE. Tues.— Singapore's latest beauty queen, five-foot-two Angela Attias (above) is a Pocket Venus with an itch to travel. She c-onfessed today that she entered last Saturday's "Miss Singapore International 196?" contest more for the trip to the I nited States than anything else.
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    Perth brass band on goodwill tour
    157 6 SINGAPORE. Tuesday. THE City of Perth Brass Band will arrive in Singapore on a "friends and neighbours" visit on Monday next and on hand to greet the musical goodwill envoys will be the Republics own musicmakers, drawn from various school bands. The Perth band,
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    Vandalism charge: Bail for 3
    82 6 Vandalism charge: Bail for 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. —Two men and a woman, wlio were denied bail In a magistrate's court last week after they were charged with committing vandalism, were allowed bail today when their cases came up for mention. Teo Srng Lee and Ng Kin Hing. and the woman.
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    A KARATE EXPERT FOR STORE
    119 6 A KARATE EXPERT FOR STORE SINGAPORE. Tues A Japanese karatr expert will be coming to Singapore soon U) teach the finer points of art to members of the Singapore Karate Association. This whs i-niiuimred to members of ;lus growing organisKMon at its annual general meetipg which elected the following olliceimim;
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    One-man show by artist
    52 6 SINGAPORE. TttW. China- j born artist Steve Lv will hold a one-man show of his works at thr Chinese Chamber of Commerce from Pi-idHV to April 10. Mr. Tone Chin-Hsien of the i SinK^piiif Chinese Chmnber ol i Comnuice will open the exhibi•lon at 5.30 pm.
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    X-ray facilities
    21 6 SINGAPORE Tues Free X-ray laciluie.s ill lie available I*t Windsor Pink Estate between 3.30 p.m. Mnd 9 p.m. tomorrow.
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    MOTORIST CLEARED ON CAUSING DEATH CHARGE
    224 6 SINGAPORE. Tues. A district court today acquitted and discharged a motorist, Surendram Pillai, accused of reckless driving and causing the death of a pedestrian at Bukit Timah Road on April 18 last year. In delivering his verdict. the Second District Judge. Mr Donald Ye<>
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    NO SINISTER MOTIVE, SAY USNO, SCA
    227 7 NO SINISTER MOTIVE, SAY USNO, SCA JESSELTON, Tuesday. 'J'HE United Sabah National Organisation and the Sabah Chinese Association today denied any "sinister motive" behind the presence here of Alliance election observers from West Malaysia. The United Pasokmomugun Kadazan Organisation —their rival In the Sabah Alliance— had earlier protested that high
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    Closing dates for exmas
    74 7 FENANG Tues. Ihe Secrei tary ol Examinations- Penang Education Department. Inche Pand Wajidi bin Haji Subki. u>day announced the closing date.<; for the Higher School Certificate. School Certificate and Malaysia Certificates examinations. Closing date tor the H.S.C examinations is April 10 and that for the School
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    Malaysia, too
    42 7 LONDON. Tues Several Common wealth countries, includIng Malaysia, will be represented at tho Commonwealth Parliamen- tary Association's 16th parliamentary course- which starts here on April 12. Thf Malaysian representative will be Inche Hussein bin To Muda Hassan. M.P. for Raub.
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    Move by Gopeng Tin to seat S'ore banker on its board
    255 7  -  Geoffrey Boland By CINGAPORE, Tues. Another major breakthrough In the control of Malaysian tin mines by local shareholders Is about to take place. Gopeng Consolidated Is to call a special meeting In London to alter Its articles of association,
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    Leaders course for students
    41 7 KUALA LUMKUK, lues. A student leadership training programm is being organised by the University of Malaya Students' Union. The 12-d-iy course beginning on April 10 will be opened by Tengku Abdul Rahnriin In his capacity as Chancellor
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    $25,600 robbery: 3 plead guilty
    75 7 $25,600 robbery: 3 plead guilty pENANG. Tues. Thrtr men pleaded utility in the Sessions Court here today to a charge of jointly robbing a Hotel International cashier. Chuan Nam Thong, of 525.631 at 3.55 a.m. on Feb. 15. Law Bin Tang alias Lav Beng Thong. 23. Tan Heam Seng. 19.
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    Registrar weds staff nurse
    46 7 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Registrar of th» High Court, Mr. Evi Cheow Cny. was married to Miss Margaret Chiu Mong Chuan at the Singapore Registry today. Mias Chiu staff nurse at the General Hospital, is the second daughter C Madam Chiu Ming Chee
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    MARA dance
    35 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tue«. The MARA College Students' Union will hold its graduation dinner and dance on Friday night at its college hall Highlight or the dance will be the election of Miss Graduation."
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    Yes, Boz. tomatoes on sand and chemicals
    264 7  -  ELIZABETH WONG By Kuala Lumpur, Tues. rjROWING tomatoes in lowlanc Malaysia on sand in temperatures of up to 112 degrees Fahrenheit? Incredible you say. Well, it is being done, and very successfully, too, by a retired P.W.D. architect, Mr. F. Wright, on a
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    MP: Retire teachers at 60 in aided schools
    185 8 MP: Retire teachers at 60 in aided schools SINGAPORE. Tuesday. A MEMBER of Parliament, Mr. Tay fcoon Too, (Paya Lebarl, will ask the \linister for Education, Mr. Ong Pang Boon, at the next meeting of Parliament whether he will consider retiring teachers in (iovernmentaided schools \ynen they reach the age
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    LIM LEADS TEAM TO BIRTH CONTROL CONFERENCE
    145 8 LIM LEADS TEAM TO BIRTH CONTROL CONFERENCE SINGAPORE, Tues. The Vice-Chancellor of the the University of Singapore, Professor Lim Tay Boh, left here today for Santiago, Chile, to attend the eighth conference of the International Planned Parenthood Federation. The federation has invited him to present a paper on the "Impact
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    101st 'birthday'
    34 8 SINGAPORE. Tues. The swearing-in ceremony ol the Thong Chai Medical Institution's 100 th and 101 st year committee will be held at its Wayang Street premises at 11.30 a.m. on April 16.
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    'Stay with me' offer to a girl in Japan
    169 8 SINGAPORE. Tues. A young Singapore music student. Miss Dominique Wong, has offered to put up one of the two Japanese girls who recently wrote to the Straits Times asking for sponsors for their visit here. The two girls, both from Matsuyama
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    126 SMOKY VEHICLES BOOKED
    23 8 SINGAPORE, Tues. Traffic Police booked 126 motor vehicles for emitting excessive fumes in the second half of last month.
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    C'WEALTH SOCIETY GROUP WILL CALL ON RAJA
    283 8 C'WEALTH SOCIETY GROUP WILL CALL ON RAJA SINGAPORE, Tues.— Two leaders of a group of 19 young men and women from the Royal Commonwealth Society in London today said the biggest problem facing the Commonwealth was the misunderstanding of its role and character. Miss Prunella Tuff, the group's public relations
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    LIFE IN THIS KAMPONG NOWHAPPIER
    121 8 LIFE IN THIS KAMPONG NOWHAPPIER SINGAPORE. Tues A road which was once In bad condition and subject to flooding has now been metalled and provided with proper drainage after the residents of Kampong Tanglin Brsar had approached their representative In Parliament, Mr. Llm Cheng Lock, with their problem. Mr. I.im
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      104 8 CErnN 1 YOU 601N6 ...SEE? Ms «MPLE J COURSE, STOPPING TMAT OUTFITS j B_____^M ft t I I* I'D BETTER KEEP BACK! I fHAf LIGHTS WENT Ji^U rAH.VESf WHILE THE GIPL r AHA* THEY'RE STOPPINcTI THEY JUST MIGHT GET ON. ON THE MIXES MARTINIS HE AND ON ONE OFTHE SILHOUETTE
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    Lock icon High cost of joining the nuclear club...
    1173 9  - High cost of joining the nuclear club ANTHONY HARTLEY For ol! countries particularly developing countries which are tempted to follow the path of "nuclear independence" the experience of France holds valuable lessons. This article traces the history of the force de f rappe, bringing out its cost and the returns
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    DEATH
    54 10 Pf_ Words 11$ (Minimum) KIRKPATRICK. On March Zlat Io hi'spltal. Joseph Alexander Urvoimoad Kirkpatrlci.. of Alias Cottage, Woodhury. Kxrter. loved husband of May < a idow of Dr. 11 W Kumlrall. alalay•an Medical Service. Singapore!, and i'>t »ur\.\ing son of lite Colonel and Mr« T L). Klrkpatrick. of Kudlelgh
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    26 10 W Wmrdi Sit (Mlmlmmm) MR. A MRS. C. Sunny Sankaran thank rela rives, friends for their presents, «.ii«, attendance and asat their marriage on 27-l-*7.
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    IN MEMORIAM
    32 10 it H'erets SIS (Minimum) IN LOVING MEMORY of Kathayee A-ntial wife of Mr. RB. Oopal who IBlllli life eternal on sth April 1»«4. ■■tfV mianed by her family and loved
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    290 10 M Words lit (MUUmuum) SINGAPORE BALLET ACADEMY M i term commencea 17th April 1»«7. Kor particulars I'.lng B'pore *****. ARE YOU SUFFERING, from BimaBOra KootT (iet uuuk relief with i.neafnx 'he effntlve treatment available In olntinem or powder form. VARIETY IS THE Splr, of Life tmi ft it when
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    KELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENT
    35 10 IS Worit ii (Mimimum) SCIINCI AND HEALTH with key j •o the Scriptures by Mary Baker F.ddy •i' i liable from Christiao Science ReadHU Room. X Orange Grove Road. Open toniKht «30 pm.
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    The Straits Times Wednesday, April 5, 1967. Thais Take A Risk
    655 10 The Straits Times Wednesday, April 5, 1967. Thais Take A Risk Every American statement or decision on Vietnam evokes I from Hanoi and Peking the stock reply that it is proof of America's determination to drag the rest of Asia into war. The rejection by Mr. 1 McNamara, Secretary for
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    The Strike
    448 10 The schools will close at the nd of this week, re-opening again on May 1, which will be i pay day. Whether the members of the National Union of I Teachers who have been stagj ing 150-minute walk-outs 1 since March 27 will get full salaries or only
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    Basic Problem
    144 10 Competency is not enough, said the Permanent Secretary to the Prime Minister's Department, in a striking address to district officers and collectors of land revenue. Competency is not indeed everything. But it is a great deal, and is the first requirement if archaic organisations and methods are to
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      The hours in a teacher's work day
      150 10 The hours in a teacher's work day •r)ISGUSTEDS" reference to the teachers working hours and holidays (ST. April 1) was most ungenerous. Any presumption that the teacher works only five hours a day and five days a week is most unfair. The demands on the teacher do not end the
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      Keeping order
      147 10 WHILE all this confrontation is going on between the Government and the teachers, would it not be a good idea to close some of the schools most of whose teachers belong to the National Union of Teachers, and are therefore on strike? At my son's school, out of
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      Numbers
      61 10 THE ways of those who rule are sometimes baffling. One reads of th« Government hesitating to settle the pay claims of teachers, whose number (60.000). and assorted qualifications, supposedly makes matters difficult Then one reads of Income Tax officers negotiating with the Government for seven years about their pay
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      Eyes open
      435 10 ■THOSE who Joined the various teacher trainIng schemes accepted their conditions of service with their eyes open. By all means let us try to better our status, but let us do so without hurting Innocent children. ONG EWE AIK Penan?. attempt to ■Center the European IrCommon Market has
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    LEARNING MALAY
    437 10  -  YUNUS MARIS LESSON 24 in a new series by GLOSSARY: TekanAN in) pressure: kenchane (adl> frequent, rapid, violent 'of wind); BERtambah kenchang *v) to increase in intensity: PEninjauAN (n> looking into (a problem*: sa'at (n) second, moment, time: KEchendernD^AN <n) tendency, inclination: kalau SA-kira-nva <conj.) if. for Instance.
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    Australia as an Asian power
    860 10  - Australia as an Asian power ROBERT STEPHENS WITH THE U.S. A RELATIONSHIP OF FRIENDS WITH THE U.K. IT IS FAMILY... by MELBOURNE, Tues already meet our needs and do not depend on this— but to maintain British influence in a third of the world." I asked whether Australia might make
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    'Hasnul did not say Tan offered him $100,000'
    442 11 WITNESS TELLS SLANDER CASE HEARING: MALACCA, Tuesday WITNESS in the slander suit brought by the Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, said today that what Inche Hasnul bin Abdul Hadi, the defendent, had said at an election rally was that the
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    Tengku's 'play the game' appeal to banks
    297 11 1/UALA LUMPUR. Tues. Tengku Abdul Rahman today urged banks to "play the gamo" according to the rules they had laid down when competing for deposits. Speaking at the official opening of the Public Bank Ltd a ceremony attended by 200 YIP guests the
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    Lock icon Australia to pull out Navy ships
    65 11 CANBERRA. Tues. Australia la to withdraw hiT minesweepers from the Briti>h Commonwealth Strategic Reserve, fhe Navy Minister. Mr. Donald Clipp, announced today. Australia sent four minesweepers to the reserve when the Indonesian-Malaysian confrontation waa at its height in 1964 Two returned to Australia last
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    Seminar for teachers
    47 11 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. More than 200 teachers from \rfll attend a twoday seminar on the teaching of agricultural and home science at the Malayan Teachers College here en Monday. Thr Axstant chief Education of Teacher Training. Mr Chang Mm Ke*. wIU open the seminar
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    Tengku gives pickets the slip
    200 11 Tengku gives pickets the slip PENANG. Tues.— Tengku Abdul Rahman played hide and seek this morning with striking teachers who picketed various points along the route which he was expected to take on his way back to Federation House In Northam Road after a game of golf. Instead of returning
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    $500 to his alma mater
    41 11 SINGAPORE, Tues.— A University of Singapore graduate in pharmacy. Mr. Gan Kirn Sun, has donated $500 to a fund to buy radlolsotopes required for the metabolic studies programme of the university s School of Phar macy.
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    Market survey visit
    30 11 SINGAPORE. Tues. Mr. R. W. Brack, general manager of Australian Consolidated Industries Is on a visi' to Singapore and Malaysia to survey market developments in the area.
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    Outward Bound donations
    98 11 LUMUT. Tues. The Outward Bound School here has accepted trie offer of a sick-bay and treatment room from Rothmans ot Pall Mai. Other dona' ions recrtved In the last few months were from: Naval Base. Singap. re $860 Whtellock Marden anr> Co 8550: Shaw Foundation. JASO; Harper
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    150 to meet 'weekend parents' on Saturday
    138 11 PENANG, Tues. About 150 students will meet their foster parents under the Penang Students Weekend Exchange Programme at an Introduction ceremony at th« Bangunan Tuanku Syed Putra at 9 am. on Saturday. "The boys and girls, aged between 13 and 18 years, will
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    15 men get a 'how to spend $50m' task
    177 11 CINGAPORE, Tues. A 15-member committee with representatives from all races has been formed to study how best to utilise a $25 million grant and a $25 million loan from the Japanese Government in settlement of the "blood debt" issue. The committee
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    Stay on? Job too strenuous for me, says Ismail
    282 11 Stay on? Job too strenuous for me, says Ismail KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The retiring Minister of Home Affairs, Tun (Dr.) Ismail, said here tonight that if he remained in his post he would not do justice to the office of a Minister. His condition, he added, forced him to make
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      726 11 TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 Kuala Lumpur Ken the Wolf Boy; 7.00 News In and Penanj; 6 Ipoh and English; 7.10 The Samurai; MaUora; 3 i 10 Johore 7.35 Seni dan Budaya— a culBahru- 4 Taiping; 7 Batu tural programme; 8.00 News in Pah»t; 9 Kluang. Mandarin: 8.10 Dean Martin 545
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    COMMERCIAL NEWS AND VIEWS
    521 12 MR J J. VAN RIFX (above), who is the executive director of an organisation known as Distrint't. recently visited Singapore. He was here in the course of a worldwide tour to explain the purpuM- of his organisation and the services whirh it offers. Distrinet has been
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    Experts predict a rapid boost in 'cooler' sales
    334 12 Experts predict a rapid boost in 'cooler' sales rE air conditioning market In Singapore and Malaysia will experience a tremendous growth rate In the next few years, predicted five top executives of Carrier International Ltd.. after a four-day visit to the two countries. The five executives, who were on a
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    New Boeing is ready for maiden flight...
    136 12 TWO years after Boeing announced it would build the 737 short-to-medlum range jetliner, flight test engineers are readying the first of the new twlnjets for its maiden flight next month. The second 737. now nearly completed, is in the firm's Seattle. Washington, final
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    LUFTHANSA AND KLM SIGN POOL PACT...
    131 12 T UPTHANSA. the Oennan airline, and th« Dutch airline KIM. have concluded a pool agreement, effective from the first day of this month. This was announced by Mr. A. vom Hofe. Lufthan.sa's manager fnr Singapore. Malaysia and Brunei. The agreement includes all passenger services
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    Sweet maker on market tour
    78 12 'THE sales director of a firm which makes sweets with and witnout sugar for diabetics —is to visit Singapore and Malaysia In May to study trading possibilities He is Mr Haydn Williams of Smith Kendon and Co. Ltd.. one of Britain's oldest sweets manufacturers The
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    Cigarettes: A steady rise in local production
    318 12  - Cigarettes: A steady rise in local production CHAN BONG SOO By PIGARETTE production in Singapore is steadily on the increase as more people take to local brands. Official statistics for the first eleven months of last year show that a total of 5.554,600 lb. was produced locally during the period,
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    Firm takes steps to meet the fishing boom
    213 12 Firm takes steps to meet the fishing boom SINGAPORE'S Holden Trading Co. Ltd. are expanding their electronics and machinery divisions. The company have opened a new showroom-cum-service centre at the corner of Guillemard Road. Costing about $30,000 to renovate and equip with up-to-date electronic servicing equipment, the centre, with well-trained
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    Back from Sydney
    54 12 MR. R PURUSHOTHAMAN iTA an accountant employed by Qantas Airways, recently ret lrned to Singapore after a week's training In Sydney. Australia. The purpose of his visit was for him to familiarise himself with the latest procedures In pay accounting and date processing now being used in
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    Smiling now, woman 'eaten by tiny crabs'
    206 13 Smiling now, woman 'eaten by tiny crabs' VI RS. Jose Bourdens, her face blackened by exposure and her legs badly ulcerated and bitten by crabs, smiles from her hospital bed in Darwin as she tells of her ordeal after she was shipwrecked with her husband Henry. They were knee-deep in
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    CZECHS BEGIN TRADE TALKS IN STORE
    199 13 CZECHS BEGIN TRADE TALKS IN STORE SINGAPORE. Tues.— The visiting Czerhoslovakian trade mission this morning began informal talks with Singapore officials. The mission's leader. Mr. V. Rudolf, and a member. Mr. V. Hrusecky, paid a courtesy call at the Ministry of Finance, where they were received by Mr. Sim Kee
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    Nixon to visit Singapore
    56 13 SINOAPORE. Tues. Former American Vice-President Richard Nlxor. will fly in for a brief visit on April 18 He will arrive in the morning from Jakarta, and leave for New Delhi the same night. Mr. Nixon is currently on a world tour to equip himself for the
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    Variety show
    35 13 PENANG. Tues The KoU Bharu Umno branch will hold a \arVv show in thr Pulau Tlkus r-mrr. mlty hall on Sunday night. Barlier in the iay. the branch will bold iv annua: meeting.
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    Singapore in big rice deal No. 2 with Manila
    110 13 Singapore in big rice deal No. 2 with Manila SINGAPORE, Tues. Singapore, which imports ALL her rice needs, has sold 55,000 tons of rice worth $27.5 million to the rice-growing Philippines. This is the Republic's second big rice deal with the Philippines in a year. The first was last June:
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    Crash victim dies
    52 13 SINOAPORE. Tue«. An 80--year old woman. Sin Chwee Qeolc. died in the General Hospital yesterday—eight days after she was knocked down by a van at the Junction of Paya Lebar Road and Arumugam Road. Ej-e-\vitne«es are asked to contact Inspector Dalib Baba of the Sepoy Lines Traffic
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    200,000 acres under Ria by September
    236 13 200,000 acres under Ria by September GRIK, Tuesday. ABOUT 200,000 acres in Malaysia will be planted with Ria high-yield padi by September in the drive for self-sufficiency in rice, the Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives, Haji Mohamed Ghazali bin Haji Jawi, disclosed today. About 40.000 acres arc already planted with
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    S'pore glass factory to raise output by 30 per cent
    65 13 S'pore glass factory to raise output by 30 per cent Singapore, Tues. The Singapore Glass Manufacturers Co. is to increase its output by 30 per cent this year. It will also Increase its production of plastics and corrugated cartons. This was announced today by Mr. W. M. Piercy, chairman of
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    Cheap flights to be permanent
    58 13 SINGAPORE. Tues. Early morning and late night cheap flights introduced by MalayslaSineanoro Airlines between Singapore and Kuaia Lumpur last December on a three-month trial i basis arc U- be made permanent. MSA will consider extending the service lo Penang whm the airport there has the
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    Move to end a monopoly
    88 13 Move to end a monopoly •SINGAPORE, Tues. The 11 -man shipping and entrepot trade study committee of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce will hold its first meeting on Friday. The committee will explore ways and means "to break the monopolistic manipulations" of freight rates by the various shipping conferences. Its
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    Education talks
    34 13 SINGAPORE. Tups. The Iji-spfctor-Generai of the French Ministry Of Nations 1 Education, Mr. Pierre Theron had talk.-- with officials of thf Education Ministry today. He flew in from Jakarta j last night
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    Back at work
    24 13 SUNGEI PATANI. Tues— Byed AUi bin Syed Kassim. Distric* Officer, Kulim. has rrsumed his duties after a month's leave in India.
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    Annual race
    21 13 PARIT BUNTAR. Tues The Methodist Secondary School here will hold its annual cross country race at 4 p.m. tomorrow.
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    Varsity students back call-up
    269 13 SINGAPORE. Tuesday THE University of Singapore Students' L'nlon today supported the National Service Amendment Act and urged the youths of call-up age to respond willingly to the 'noble task of defending their homeland." It urged parents to broaden their outlook and re orientate their thinking. Parents
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    RAF men in under the sea search for -molluscs
    280 13 RAF men in under the sea search for -molluscs SINGAPORE, Tues. Seventeen Royal Air Force men are now on an expedition during which they hope to find poisonous molluscs off the coast of West Malaysia. They, know the molluscs exist because they have handled them on previous expeditions before they
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    Lock icon Goodwill team in Rabat
    31 13 RABAT Tue». A »lx-membfr Malayilan goodwill mtwlon yesterday met the Moroccan Foreign MinUtfr, Mr. Ahmed Larakl. The delegation is scheduled to fly to Madrid later today. UPI
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    Girl found dead
    37 13 SONOII SIPUT. Tue«. Th* body of a 18-year-old girl Then I>« Yoon. was found near her home »t Kamponi Sunpang Tifi near here last night she is sus- 1 peeted to have taken pouoa.
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    130 16 MELBOIRNE. TMM INDUSTRIALS were film m senerally small movement B.H.P. rose a further 6 cents to $6.50. Western Mininn continued to dominate trading and finished another 34 cents higher at $9 26. Other base metals and oils were firm Today* 10-ins prlrm In AMUIMI I ajtd anti with
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    249 16 \PKII. first jriMle rubber f.o.b. j bDVOTB closed at 5 p.m. in Kuala I iimiini and Sincapore I >rstrrda% at "■.">: <enU per lb. dim n inir ii.ii Hi of a rent on Mund.ivs rlosinc level for the 1 position. The lone was ver> quiet. R.A.S. and M.R.K.
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    38 16 Mm Irtt nchango marktt m X'K %>ns oKm y*»trrday th* U.S. dollar Ma quoifd at 5 744 for T.T. an« 7.i lor cash. Starling wa« <iuotfd at l» »9 and him ta*l at (aid at Lh.|
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    30 16 Apr. 4. Xl 1. 151 i; PRICE: IN tents (down one-eighth of a cent). TIN: S«OO;.j (up 25 cents). Ksiim.ui-rl unofficial ofTrring was 230 tons (up 10 tons).
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    99 16 THI Ai*aciati»n er Banktr In Many* I sia mart* thf^« chanciß in n» rate* to m'renama fall rate* to S10O): Naw V*rk: inlying TT 32i. airmail on S?S. !X> il «t. .13 Sl6 credit elll». tt.idr m;i< Canada: huymg TT 7 If, airmail OD 3:i 8'1f». »O A
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    814 16 From Our Market Correspondent rh Stock Exchange continued quietly steady again yesterday with the turnover still on the reduced side altogether above Monday's \ery low level. Highlighting the day. however, was an announcement by Malayan Containers, which took business to 52.05 compared with sales at
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    31 16 Malayan Stork Indicr* 1 Apr. 3 Apr. 4 Industrial.: 107.* I W7.M Properties: 102.05 1M.71 Mining. 9975 100.01 rubber*: 111.34 111.14 +Dec. 2». 1952 100 •Dec 10. 19S« 100
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    410 16 THK Straits tin price yesterday gained 25 cents to 5ti00.75 on reported continued all-round strong support. Th- 3 months forward London afternoon price on Monday had rained £1* and the local rise was in •ympathy. The estimated offering wai 10 tons better at 230
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    295 16 T'HF followinc H«t of «*k*rl*<i A Malaran Industrial i»ld« t» based on U*t < i l<h 1 to M X l J r l',. taiatun MMI mm t.. 13" DOTcral 113-2 l" r •a> hlmi -D.V. Dividend Vl.lri (»r.»t ptr ltnl>: Karnln«« Vuld:. *T C. Time! C»»ar»d; N.A
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    1192 17 |>1 SINEBB in and reporlrd t» the Singapore and Kuala I umpur trading rooms of the Man Ivih^nise vtsterdav with Ihr number nf ahare* traded tn brackets: INDUSTRIAL! Central Susart iiirrm, $102 D. (2.000) 11.91. I). iA.000) SI «3 D. (1.000) $1.94 O. (1.000) Jl.dS D. (5.000)
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    71 17 CHINCSC Prortuot lithini» Slngapan n»»n erlu* Mr ■Uul yttttrday Cucitmrt n ilk 145 Mllrra. drum «4". •»il»r« Ifjni M1«»<1 (fob.) loom M*r./ Apr OTI B Pavaar: Muntok •hit* tl4O Mll*r* Karawak «hi>. tl.iTi «»i>ra. ap*eial Mrawak Mack fino itwrrt. prM«l T.ampon* black 1100 a»ll*ra |W»% NUn, AFT* IIO7J
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      223 17 THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY TRAFFIC DEPARTMENT LABOI'R DAY— IST MAT 1967 NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVEN that the wharve* of the Port of Singapore Authority will be closed on Labour Day Monday, Ist May 1967. No vessela will be worked and no cargo will be received or delivered after 2.100
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      179 17 NOTICE The Public are hereby notified that Mr. Ng Chee Chong. Chairman of the Publication Commrt»e of the Singapore Polytechnic Building Society for 19K5,66 session has not authorised any person to canvas and collect can donations or payment for advertisements in respect of the POLYBUILD Annual Journal of the abovementioned
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      726 17 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS MAJLIS AMANAH RA'AYAT Scholarship Award 1967 M Tenable at Technical College. Koala Lumpur Applications are Invited from suitably qualified Bumlputeras for scholarships to pursue a course of study at diploma level tenable at Technical College Kuala Lumpur for the academic year 1967,68 MARA will offer scholarships for the
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      734 17 NOTICES THE GLENGOWRIE RUBBER COMPANY BERHAD (Incorporated In Malaysia) NOTICE 18 HEREBY OIVEN that the Fortieth Annual General Meeting of THE OLENOOWRIE RUBBER COMPANY BERHAD. will be held at the Registered Offlce of the Company, No. 70. Jalan Ampang. Kuala Lumpur, on Wednesday. 17th May, 1967, at 12 00 noon
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      1006 17 NOTICES TENDERS NOTICE TENDER NOTICE Notice is hereby given that with rnvPDNUBNT ny uai avcia effect from 3rd April, 1967. Mr. liUVtKNMfcriT Or MALAYSIA Kon Fah Pern has ceased to be -.T-.-p works nwARTMTNT in the employment of Mayflower it^lC WORKS DRPARTMFNT Tours and is no longer authorised TRANSMITTING STATION
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      CLOSE SHAPES UP FOR NEW SEASON AT A BEAUTY FARM
      259 18 CLOSE SHAPES UP FOR NEW SEASON AT A BEAUTY FARM I ONDON Tues Cricketer Brian Close, the Yorkshire captain who led England's 1966 Test squad, is shaping up for the new season at a beauty farm. His aim is to get down to 14 stone after a winter of official
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      101 18 TOKYO. Tues. Fighting H.u.idrt KH\e a disappointing performance In bra i ing toe Filipino i)uiilani\uMKhi champion imy Palado >>n potnu m >• 12--round nun-tlUe iiklh In Putaoka tonight. H.aad.i suiirifd i knockdown In the nr.si round when P.Wacio suddenly drove Harada into a neutral corner and
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      67 18 IXJNDON. Turs Up tPlevisiun cover. ice "i English Football League matches no\t MM wa.s turned down by cnaJmaa "1 Football League club> at meeting hero vest Mrday. Thoy took only 30 minutes to reiect offers toiHlling over £l-nullion for increased soccer television coverage Earlier the clubs
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      30 18 TOKYO, Tufs. Japan s Orient *elte<-weight champion Muautat Nakano knockfd out cortt. of thf Philippine* In the seventh round of a nontitle tit lit at Okayana last night R/utei
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      23 18 LONDON Tues. Results of football matches played last night Knglish Div. 4 Newport 2 Che.-.r 3. Wrexham 1 Sou'.hp~t I.— Reuter.
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      87 18 I ONDON. Tuej> Barry Jj Knight, the England allt rounder. said yesterday he I would definitely not play again for Essex "I have finished with Essex and nothing will make me change my mind." Kniaht de- j clared. After a dispute with the club over benefit matches
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      Lock icon Clay signs to fight Floyd
      56 18 /CHICAGO lues. World heavyweight champion l/Cassius Clay *Uned papers today to fight Flovd Patterson on April 25 three days before he loins the I.S. Army. (T»y stonnrd Patlrr*on in 12 rounds wnrn they U*t met in November. 19K.V Patterson said later he suffered a back
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      Lock icon 'Dolly' among Wisden's Cricketers of the Year
      381 18 'Dolly' among Wisden's Cricketers of the Year ONDON, Tues. Basil D'Oliveira, the coloured South Alrican-born cricketer, who has made his name with Worcestershire and England, is among the "Five Cricketers of the Year" chosen by the 1967 Wisden Cricketers' Almanack published here today. Seymour Nurse (West Indies), Bob Barber (Warwickshire)
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      111 18 CYDNEY. Tue*. J Australian Test batsman Norman O'Neill today announced his retirement from cricket because of severe knee trouble. O'Neill. 30. said lie faced arthritis within ten years if he continued to play. Th* threat came from n o n malingnant growths shown in Xrays on
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      626 18 LINCOLN HANDICAP Scobie bids for a hattrick on Kibenka T ONDON. Tues. The Lincoln Handicap, the first major race of the 1967 Flat season, is being run at Doncaster tomorrow. No longer is the race staged in the first week of the Flat, no longer is it run over the
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      Thanabalan misses final
      392 19  -  MANSOOR RAHMAN By gELANGOR inside-left N. Thanabalan will miss the FAM Cup final against Singapore at Merdeka Stadium on Saturday because of an eye injury sustained during the Asian Cup central zone matches in Hong Kong last week. Thanabalan, who returned from Hong Kong with throp other
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      Gilzean jumps to it
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      91 19 KINTA Indains beat Cheng Wah 4-2 In the opening ma'ch of the Ipoh Football Leagues Coronation Cup competition played at Stadium Pcrak yesterday. Cheng Wah took an early lead when right-half Ahmad Hizar scored from 25 yards. Kinta. Indians equalised shorlv afterwards through inside -neht K
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      Singapore FA need new forms for salvation
      689 19  -  Norman Siebel SPORTSFRONT By (^INGAPORE soccer officials who are usually so peevishly sensitive to criticism of their national team should now switch to a different wavelength. They should take in the l6Mona learned in Hone Kong last week and become keenly sensitive to
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      Can turf clubs cope with 1,000 horses?
      262 19  - Can turf clubs cope with 1,000 horses? EPSOM JEEP RACING WITH fAN the four turf clubs in West Malaysia and Singapore cope with a horse population of 1.000 or more? This question Is once attain causing concern to Turf officials. The latest classification list Issued by the MRA shows that
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      $10,000 GIFT to ASIAN MEET
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      Agus Salim to lead Malaysian Youth XI
      235 19 YOUTH SOCCER i AGUS SALIM, the Selangnr and Malaysia insideforward, will lrad thr national youth tram to the Asian tournament at Bincknk on Apr. 15 27 AfM will have ttM Minnort of two orhw internationals, who tourned Hone Kong for the AMRn Cup
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      Champs hit six after the storm
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      O'Hara re-elected Achilles chief
      41 19 O'Hara re-elected Achilles chief Ray o'Hara was re-elected th* president of Singapore Achillna Cidh at the annual meeting at Sv.iss Cottige vestrrday Other officials' serrrtirv XL Venugopalari. treasurer Oabnel I.im. committee members Peter Sunrirn. P Subrannniam. Ammrr B^tcha and Jagit Sinsb
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    60 20 BANGKOK. Tues. Bangkok may soon have its own Eiffelstyle tower, taller even than the one In Tokyo that topped the original in Paris Bangkok Lord Mayor Chamnarii Yuvaboou said the Bangkok tower will be 330 meters tall 3o meters higher than the one in Paris
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    39 20 CANBERRA. Tues The Returned Services' League of Australia will act as host to veterans' representatives from most of the countries of South-east Asia at a conference to be held in Australia from April 11 to April 26—Reuter.
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    37 20 MANILA. Tues. The Philippines again wilted under scorching heat today as It sweated through the hottest day of the year. The temperature rose to 93 2 fahrenheit at 0600 GMT. the Weather Bureau said.— UPl.
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    38 20 NEW YORK. Tues— The number of Peace Corps volunteers serving abroad increased by 4.444 In the last half of 1966. according to corps director Jack Vaugh, making a total of 14.000 volunteers working in 52 countries.
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