The Straits Times, 13 April 1967

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    27 1 hi" 'AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 150.000 1 The Straits Times TIIH Natiiiiiiil luwspiijinr Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, APRIL 13, 1967 15 CENTS KDN. 2578: 2590/ M.C.(P) 2266
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    Lock icon Vorster eases that colour baron sports
    610 1 Vorster eases that colour baron sports I OHANNES BURG, J Wed. World sportsmen today warmly applauded South African Prime Minister John Vorster's decision to ease the country's sports colour bar. allowing racially mixed teams from abroad to play against all white sides. Mr Owen Williams, convenur ot the South African
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    Panic at 12.25 p.m.
    1071 1 High buildings in five towns sway in 'f eeble earthquake' Straits Times reporters 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. EARTH tremors caused high buildings in five West Malaysian towns to sway alarmingly at 12.25 p.m. today, and panic-stricken people left them in a hurry some down fireescapes, like
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    143 HOUSES COLLAPSE IN STORM
    144 1 143 HOUSES COLLAPSE IN STORM ALOR STAR, Wednesday. 80 m.p.li. whirlwind destroyed 143 nouses in many parts of Kedah yesterday evening. More than 1.200 people were made homeless. No seious injuries were reported only minor cuts and bruises among children. Welfare teams are busy assessing the damage, especially in the
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    Mischievous
    265 1 SINGAPORE. Wed 'TUN IS FEARED' STORY ANGERS TENGKU rM.KI Abdul Rahman today angrily lashed out at the author of a New Zealand newspaper article for alleging that Tun Abdul Razak was "feared" by the Indians and Chinese in Malaysia. I'he Teneku. who is here for the filming of his
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    Gold rush in London
    53 1 I UNDON. Wed —Heavy demand for gold developed on the London bullion market today following rumours that America might have to lighten up its gold salea. It was the heaviest day of the yaar. through turnover was not aa I great ax during th« 1»62 Cuban
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    NUT leaders meet today
    144 1 NUT leaders meet today KUALA I.I.VIPI'R. Wed. The execulivr MMmittcp <>f Hip National I iiiuii of Teachers will tomorrow consider new proposals by i ln Malaysian Trades I'nion Coneress lo end the teachers' strike. The "end the strike" mint- m announced by Ml W leaders yesterday after they had obtained
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    Lock icon Viets blast major U.S. base
    391 1 Viets blast major U.S. base OAIGON. Wed. Th» Vietcong today blasted onr of the U. S. marines" principal bases m South Vietnam with mortar shells, killing one American, wounding 37 others and damaging aircraft in i 20-miniitc Attack <>n c"mi Lai base, north-east 01 Saigon, between 30 to 40 mortar
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    STOP PRESS
    27 1 U.S. HALTS ARMS AID TO PAX., INDIA \i\v MUD I nitrd SUtu nient MMM«Bec uould not or Pakistan and m.is etaatef it* r. inrv Rpntrr
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      New type of malaria spreads to U.S. from Vietnam
      129 2 nrASUINGTUX, \\>d IT A I V (.nwiiimrnl health "llui.il oln <la\ reported an alarming increase in ni.tlan.i nun* in the Tinted BtatM li.iinl t<> a Vietnamese p.irasitteivint; a U< l.i\<-»l iiilrrlion til I ..V si I l< <lll<*ll. Dr. Mam <».
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      Lock icon After Vietnam...
      627 2 NEW YORK, Wed 'EQUALLY DANGEROUS PROBLEMS' IN OTHER COUNTRIES IN THE AREA IN THE END, WHO WILL PAY THE HEA VIEST PRICE? A SETTLEMENT in Vietnam will not banish the problems •)i South-East Asia. Harrison K. Salisbury says in a book ci itical of President Johnson's policies. i
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      Lock icon LBJ VISIT PROTEST CLASHES IN URUGUAY
      122 2 LBJ VISIT PROTEST CLASHES IN URUGUAY pUNTA DEL ESTE <Uruguay>. Wed. Police fought fierce clashes with demonstrating students In Montevideo yesterday before President Johnson flew there on his way to the first-ever full-scale summit meeting of western hemisphere leaders The president., however, flew In smiling and unconcerned then went on
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      Lock icon Patrol boat blasted
      63 2 MANILA. Wed. Fishermen blast/ d a constabulary patrol boat out of the water off Mindanao, killing aY four aboard, according to report* reaching here. The reports said the patrol boat had takfn two flshins boa's in t/iw after catching them using dynamite for fishing. A third boat
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      Lock icon Port strike
      27 2 BOMBAY. Wed About 3 000 port -yorkers »pnt on a 24-h"iir token strike yesterday tn protest gainst alleged delays in improvement* of workinc conditions. Reuter.
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      Fanny Hill publisher refused aid by Aussie Govt
      190 2  - Fanny Hill publisher refused aid by Aussie Govt JACK FINGLETON From CANBERRA. Wed. Mr. Garrth Powell. 32. the successful publisher of Fanny Hill and The Carpetbaggers, will pay his own passage to Australia as a migrant. The Immigration Department has turned rlnwn his request for an assisted passage to Sydney
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      Lock icon Grivas quits as commander of Cyprus
      108 2 NICOSIA. \\>d--Gen Georir* QrtvM resigned his dw w supreme commander r.| th. Cyprui annrd forces at ihe wcrkrnri. whrn the Grr*V: Gn»- frnment in Athens reliiM-H I allow him to attack Turkish- Cypnot position". reliable unurres said yesterday. They said thp" (n-\f>*r-r>\d Koldier. »ho
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      Lock icon Houses razed: Five held
      50 2 BANGKOK. Wed. About houses were razrri to thf cround nfar the Kungthrp brirlge tfmth rung the Char Phya river her* yesirrday morning by a flre which Martpd in a furniture shop The polic» detained four m«n and a girl from thp furniture shop for questioning. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Peking lodges protest over 'bloody incident9
      148 2 Peking lodges protest over 'bloody incident 9 •TOKYO, Wed. (ommunist China yesterday lodged the •strongest" protest uith Indonesia against what she called a "bloody antiChinese incident" in East Java. The New China News Agency in a broadcast monitored here, said the protest was made through .Mr. Sutadisastra. Charge d'Affaires of
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      £ hits 13-month peak at news of Callaghan's 'neutral' Budget
      595 3 hits 13-month peak at news of Callaghan's 'neutral' Budget LEADING SHARES IMPROVE I ONDON, Wed. The British Government's standstill Budget for the coming year brought an early boost to sterling and to leading share prices. Sterling rose to a new 13-month peak on the foreign exchange as the Chancellor of
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      Lock icon His indestructible mistress gets him 8 years in jail
      156 3 His indestructible mistress gets him 8 years in jail SYDNEY, Wed. Post office technician Clement McCoy was a failure when it came to killing his mistress. He tried .strangulation, stabbing even blowing her up with gelignite. But Mrs. Beverley Jane Pressley. 26. escaped with a broken leg and several knifr
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      Lock icon Harlem voters re-elect Powell
      104 3 I^EW YORK. Wed —Harlem voters la.st night re elected Mr. Adam Clayton Powell to the seat denied him by the House oi Representatives .six weeks ago The preacher-politiclan's seven-io-one margin Irom unofficial returns was sufficient to give his colleagues in Consjre.ss second thought.<. about barring him
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      Cambodia ready to come in
      45 3 Cambodia ready to come in JAKARTA, Wed. Thr Forpirii Minister. Mr Malik, said lod.»y tiiiit T!>aii.inci had no obiecUon to C.mibodia s loinme a nro gional co-operation In South-Can Asia Hp made thr .statement foliow Intc a presidium meeting with «ctI ing President Gen. Suharto.
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      Brigitte's thoughts on love and hate
      111 3 UiiMl Wed. Actress Brigitte Bardot. in an interview appearing in Rome papers yesterday offered ber thoughts on the following: LOVE: "I love without limits and I'm ready to overcome any obstacle that separates me from my love." HATE: "Just as I love intensely. 1
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      Lock icon Charles, 18, gets driving licence
      76 3 LONDON. Wed. Prince Charles. 18. has passed his driving test in his first attempt. He has had lots of practice. He has been driving around the private roads on the royal estates almost as lons as he could see over the steering wheel. And he
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      Times launches supplement
      60 3 1 LONDON, Wed. The 181-Te<ii-old I.undoii Times has launched a new newspaper-within-a-newspaoer. its new daily "Business News" supplement, as oai't of a radical (acelift to modernise the paper. This new venture, .said to be costinK £400.000 this year alone. is a direct challenge to the supremacy in
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      No visas for tourists
      47 3 VIENNA. Wed.— Rumania has abolished the need (or visas (or (oreißn tourists Foreign tourists can enter Rumanian territory with a valid passport. However. they will have to prove their tourist status by showing the booking of hotel accommodation «>th the Rumanian tourist o((ice.
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      Lock icon NEW LEADER SWORN IN AT KINGSTON
      116 3 I/INGSTON, Wed. The External Affairs Minister, Mr. Hugh Shearer, was last night sworn in as .lamaicas Prime Minister less than five hours after the death oi Sir Donald Sangster in Montreal. Mr Shearer. 44 was sworn in at Kings House by the Governor. General
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      Lock icon Bedroom door produced at Speck's trial
      140 3 CHICAGO. Wed. A bedroom door which the prosecution said bore three fingerprints of accused mass-murderer Richard Speck, was introduced in evidence yesterday at his trial Speck, a 25-year-old drifter and part-time seaman is Heine tried for the hruial slaving of eight student nurses herr
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      America wants Britain to keep east of Suez role, says McNamara
      365 3 WASHINGTON, Wed [jEFENCE Secretary Mr. Robert McNamara said yesterday the United States attached great value to a continuing British military role east of Suez. "British forces in the Middle East and in the Far East have performed invaluable services
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    I saw boys clinging to train, says driver
    239 4 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. A MALAYAN RAILWAY engine driver told the High Court today how he had seen some boys clinging on to the wagons of his train just before a boy lost his leg in an accident The driver. Mr. Walter Basanayake. was
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    MARGIT IS THE TOAST OF A WINE PARTY
    69 4 MARGIT IS THE TOAST OF A WINE PARTY SINGAPORE. Wed.— Miss Margit Kolb (above), the visiting beauty from tin- Rhine, was the toast of a wine-tasting party this evening. She arrived here yesterday from Australia, where she represented the Society of Wine Growers and Wine Shippers of the Rhine at
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    Warning lights
    67 4 SINOAPORE. Wed. A piledriving pontoon will be working on the seaward tide of No. 9 Wharf at Pulau Bukom for repair work for about three months. The hull of this craft extends about 80 feet seaward from the wharf front, and has wire moorings leading Into the s*a
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    Long service awards
    55 4 SINOAPORE. Wed. Three employees of the British India General Insurance Company Ltd. who have completed 15 years of service each were presented with wrlstwatrhes at a buSet lunch. The manager, Mr. K. M. Medora presented the vatches to Messrs. E. T. S. Nalr. Mr. C. M. Madart
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    Temple ceremony
    22 4 SINOAPORE. Wed. Songkran Day (the Buddhist New Year) will be celebrated at the Thai Buddhlt>< temple In Sllat Road tomorrow.
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    'The New Orchid' dancers
    53 4 'The New Orchid' dancers THE three Maureen Llm dancers shown above will perform in a show at the National Theatre on Friday. May 26. They are Pauline Teo. Yeo Lian Sim and Bernadette Tang in a dance entitled "The New Orchid." Other items include "The Garland Greetings," "Moths." "Fountain Fantasy"
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    Customs move hailed
    211 4 Customs move hailed SINGAPORE. Wed. The vice-president of the Singapore Sawmlllers' Association. Mr. Fong Pin Chee. today welcomed the "good news" that the Malaysian customs had agreed in principle to streamline the collection of export duties on timber exported to Singapore by lorry. He was commenting on a report that
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    Junior chess tourney
    55 4 SINGAPORE. Wed The 1967 Junior Chess Championship will be declared open at 9 a.m. on April 17 at the St. Joseph's Institution by the president of the Singapore Chess Federation, Professor Llm Kok Ann. The competition will r>e divided Into three sections Junior Open. Schoolgirls' Open and
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    Lian Ann ahead with one round to go
    376 4  -  LIM KOK ANN By SINGAFHDRE. Wed. The slaughter of the innocents continued in the ninth round of the Singapore Chess Championship when the leaders went out to score their full points. Since conceding even a half point may cost Tan Llan Seng
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    JOB WEEK OFF TO START AT THE ISTANA
    105 4 JOB WEEK OFF TO START AT THE ISTANA SINGAPORE. Wed. Four senior scouts today unofficially launched the Singapore Boy Scouts "Job Week" when they reported at the Istana Negara for some routine chores. Representing four districts, the scouts turned up at the Invitation of the President. Inche Yusof bin Ishak.
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    Schools TV for today
    102 4 'TODAYS educational TV on Channel 8 Is as tallows: 830 am 850 am. Geography Sec 1 (Ch i; 10 10 20. Clvlcß. Sec 3 cCh.i; 10 10 20. Mathematics. Sec 2 lEng 1; 11.05 11.25, English second language. Ser 1 (Engi: 11.45 1205. General Science. Sec.
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    Self-help plan for road repair in kampongs
    150 4 SINGAPORE. Wed— The I rh.m and Rural Services Committee is drawing up a nationwide plan to organise more rural work teams on a voluntary nasis to repair kampong roads. I'nder thr project, which iv rxpr.icd to br launched later this tear, the Ministrx
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    NTUC gets set for conference and rally
    145 4 NTUC gets set for conference and rally SINGAPORE. Wed. The National Trades Union Congress is finalising plans for its annual delegates conference and the May Day rally. The two-day conferrncp will be held at the Singapore Conference Hall from April 26 at 930 a m Thr May Day rally will
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    SACKED MEN TO LEAVE ON FRIDAY
    97 4 SACKED MEN TO LEAVE ON FRIDAY SINGAPORE. Wed. Malaysians recently discharged from the Singapore Police Force arr required to be at their homes between 8 am. and 4 p.m. tomorrow to await transport to take their luggage to the railway station. The transport, provided by the Mala Man Government will
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      153 4 Foot Itch Healed in 3 Days Do your f«*t Hch, ammxt and burn ■o badly that thay noarly drive you oraxy D«i tha skin crack, pMI or bla«d? Tha raal causa of tbaaa akin trouble* 1* a garm that has spread throuf hout tha world, and la called ▼artoua namaa
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    BREAK-UP OF PARTY MACHINDA: CALL TO SUPPORT NJNGKAN
    212 5  - BREAK-UP OF PARTY MACHINDA: CALL TO SUPPORT NJNGKAN Geoffrey Geldard By KUCHING. Wed. I The multi-racial Sarawak opposition party. Machinda. formed three years ago. has been dissolved. Its leaders have urged mmnben to ioin Dato Stephen Kalong Ningkans Sarawak National Party. Party Machinda. which was formed by dissidents from the
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    No anti-Malaysia sentiment in Sabah
    273 5  - No anti-Malaysia sentiment in Sabah ALBERT RAMALINGAM SAY INDON OBSERVERS By JESSELTON, Wed. The sevenman Indonesian observer team found no anti-Malaysian sentiments in Sabah, its leader, Col. Soebandi, said today. "We found that no one expressed any anti-Malaysian sentiments in our talks with local political groups and members of the
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    A joke, he says—and goes to jail
    92 5 A joke, he says and goes to jail IPOH Wed. A. Appaiasamy. 40 unemployed. who told a magistrate here today that he touched a housewife's brea>l in public "for a lokc.' was sentenced I to lour montiis 1 jail with ef- j feet from his date of arrest. Peb 11
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    Two teams in S'pore for 2-week youth seminar
    110 5 SINGAPORE. Wed— Two youth delegations from Ceylon and Cambodia—flew into Singapore today to attend the twoweek regional youth seminar on "Problems of urbanisation in relation to youth" beginning on Sunday. They are the first from 19 countries. Including Malaysia. Indonesia. Philippines. Lebanon
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    Prince leads Belgian trade mission
    224 5 Prince leads Belgian trade mission SINGAPORE. Wed— A 24- man Belgian trade mission, headed by Prince Albert, brother of King Baudouin, flew into Singapore today to explore "the vast field of business opportunities" offered. During their five-day slay here, the mission will meet members of the Singapore business community and
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    Criminal force alleged
    49 5 PEN ANO Wfd P. Pa wan teh. 24. pleaded not ?uii:v n m.ieiNtrate't. court here today lo charge of uaina criminal lorce on a woman, Rahani bur.r Mahmuri with uUt.i to outrage her modesty, at Teiok Pahaiiß on Feb 27 He was remanded in police cu»tody
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    Motorbike stolen
    31 5 KMANQ Wnl A peon Mo- 1 h.mi.i Orr...i bin Kanm had his: I .i >c i-to.fn while attending! a cultural riww »t the Penang ChuirM School In Gottlieb night
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    'Repatriate all Singaporeans'
    35 5 lEI.L'K ANSON WcO A r»sol;itiKi) cailm; on the Central Government to repatriate all Singapore ctttttm trim Malay.- :< MM adopted without debate at rhe ,innual meeting of tne Teiuk An.son Umno-Muslim brunch ve.sterday.
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    Expelled Umno leader: I didn't know party's stand on L-Bill
    186 5 I PENANG. W«d. 1 THE tormer deputy president of Penang Umno division. Inche Mohamed Noor bin Ahmad, today blamed Umno leaders for his expulsion from the party "My outbursts against Nitional Language ..eh i-au.-ed mv expulsion— were due to mv
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    Lock icon Stay on in politics? I haven't considered it, says Lo
    255 5 JESSELTON, Wednesday OABAHS Chief Mm ister, Mr. Peter Lo, who was defeated in his State's first direct general election, said in Jesselton today he had not yet considered plans for his future political career. Mr. Lo. 44, a lawyer, lost
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    Rotary show
    27 5 SITIAWAN. Wed The Sitinwan Rotary Club will present the film Mary Poppin-s at the Grand Theatre here on Friday night in aid of its funds.
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    Shamrock j sprigs arrive too late for St Patrick's Day
    139 5 Shamrock j sprigs arrive too late for St Patrick's Day CLREMBAN, Wed.— Forty sprigs of shamrock ordered for a St. Patrick's Day ceremony on March 1? arrived here only three days ago because of a delay in Customs clearance. The shamrocks Mere for officers of the First Reconnaissance Regiment. Port
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    Burglars raid cloth store
    51 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. Buryiars broke into a textiles lien in St. Greuory's Place and got away \v:th seven cases of cloth worth $7,000 in the early hours of yesterday morning. They had scaled the back wall to enter the store belonging to I>khraj Brothers, a High Stree:
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    Taxation talks
    41 5 SINGAPORE Wed. Singapore and SwPden have ended a convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion. A Finance Ministry spokesman Mid that the convention would now ly submitted for the consideration of both Government*.
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    Busy day for the Tengku in Kluang today
    150 5 KLUANG. Wed. Tengku Abdul Rahman will keep to a tignt schedule when he pays an official visit here tomorrow. The Johore Mentri Besar. Dato Haji Othman bin Ha]l Mohamed Sa'at. will head a reception committee at thr Kluang Garrison airport to receive
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    Talk on L-Bill by Abdul Kadir
    66 5 KOTA BHAKU Wed The Attornev-Gfiieral. Tan Sri Abdul Kadir bin Yusoff. will talk on the National Language Bill at the Malaysian Chine.se Chamber of Commerce building here at B.M p.m. next Tuesday Other speakers w:ll be Inch* Ibrahim bin Salleh from thr Ministry of
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    What it takes to create a national dance
    174 6 What it takes to create a national dance SINGAPORE, Wed. Miss Pauline Koner, a leading American modern dance exponent, said today that Singapore, like the United States, should not find the lask of creating a national dance too formidable. "Provided there is the creative mind, the imagination, someone to experment
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    SAMBANTHAN INSPECTS MODEL $5,000 HOUSE
    93 6 I/UALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Minister of Works. Posts and Telecommunications. Tan Sri V. T. Sambanthan. today opened for public inspection i model low-cast permanent house in Jalan Hajl Hussein. The house wa.» built oy a local firm for less than $5,000 out of waste timber
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    Malaysia seeks to join Atomic Agency
    159 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. MALAYSIA will make a formal request to join the International Atomic Energy Agency, the Minister of Home Affairs, Tun (Dr.) Ismail, said after today's weekly Cabinet meeting. Tun Ismail, who chaired the meeting, said that Malaysia would benefit in science, medicine
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    Burglars take $5,600
    71 6 Burglars take $5,600 I(I' ALA LI'MPL'K. Wed.— Burglars ran!>a»-krd th» home of Mr. John M. Pratt. 47. a businessman, in Jalan Ampant early this morning and took away Ss.t>sB in cash, jewellery and articles. Mr. Pratt was awakened by a noisr at about 3J>5 a.m. and saw a gang of
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    Films man off
    24 6 SINGAPORE. Wrd Mr. Bert, N. Obrentz. foreian sales manager of Columbia Pictures International. >ft today for Bangkok after A; business visit.
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    Eye-witnesses sought
    50 6 SINGAPORE. Wed. S«m j IChoon. 77. v. »n killed ypsterdM nftrr being knocked down by car In Thomson Road. n-"ar the Litti« j Sisters of the Poor Home. «hrn he lived. Eve-witnes.sfi are asked to contact Dttpaetor Mclvyn Byrne, of j the Accidents Bmnrh in Sepoy j 1
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    84-day Europe tour by 66 R.C. pilgrims
    133 6 84-day Europe tour by 66 R.C. pilgrims SINGAPORE, Wed.— A group of 66 Roman Catholic pilgrims from Malaysia and Singapore will leave in the P and O liner Oriana on Friday for an 84-day tour of Europe. Their tour includes a visit to Fatima to participate in the golden jubilee
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    Air pact signed
    26 6 SINGAPORE. Wed Singapore and Italy have signed, a new air services agreement. The agreement will enable Alitalia to continue air servlc«s to Singapore.
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    The things I do for $20—by massage parlour girl
    343 6 The things I do for $20— by massage parlour girl KUALA LUMPUR. W.d. MASSAGE parlour girl told a magistrate 1 court today that she charged a customer $20 for a massage and "a lot of other things.* 1 Asked what she meant by 'a lot of other things," she said
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    Govt policy on education of youth praised
    335 7 Govt policy on education of youth praised SINGAPORE. Wed. India's High Commissioner in Singapore. Mr. Surendra Sinh Alirajpur, today praised the Singapore Government for its policy on the education of youth. BpeaJdng to the Rotary Club of Singapore on "India and World Understanding." he said that in this nuclear science
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    The way to build a rugged generation...
    101 7 SINGAPORE. Wed— The Parliamentary Secretary to tin- .Ministry of Social Affairs. Mr. Chan Cher Seng, today stressed tin importance of a balanced education for Singapore's children in their mental. physical and their moral developments. Speaking at a sports meeting of five Chinese schools
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    Witness: We did not sack ourselves...
    1201 7 COURT TOLD OF NOTES AT A MEETING SINGAPORE, Wednesday THK assistant secretary of the Public Daily-Rated Cleansing Workers' Union, Lncne Syed Jaffar, today contended that the cleansing workers had not sacked themselves wh c n they went on strike on Feb. 1, as stated
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    I WAS GRIPPED WITH A SUDDEN FEAR, RAZAK TELLS COURT
    571 7 I WAS GRIPPED WITH A SUDDEN FEAR, RAZAK TELLS COURT SINGAPORE. Wed JOHORE law graduate from the University of Singapore, Abdul Razak bin Ahmad, told a court today how he was "gripped with the sudden fear" when policemen chased him during a clash between Ngee Ann College students and the
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    An education month
    40 7 SINGAPORE. Wed The. Minister of State (or Education. Inche Rahlm Ishak. will declare open the Education Month orga- i nlsed by "Perwtnlt" (Young Women and Men's Association i at the National Library on Saturday •t 2 p.m.
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    The Straits Times Thursday. April 13. 1967. Fragmented Report
    654 8 The Straits Times Thursday. April 13. 1967. Fragmented Report Last year, the National Conference of Heads of Secondary Schools set up an action committee to go into the question of preserving educational standards. The findings of this committee have now been brought together in a report covering 20 small pages-
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    Playing Safe
    308 8 Expectations in London and everywhere else that the new British budget would be "no-chanße" affair have proved right. There was just a chance, since all is going well, that Mr. Callaghan would stimulate consumer spending, but if tempted he manfully resisted. The Chancellor has made practically no tax
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    Shaken A Bit
    246 8 It is questionable whether the earth tremors which were felt from Alor Star to Kuala Lumpur will jolt the mind of anyone who matters into recollecting the recommendation of an international mission which six years ago investigated seismic disturbances in South-Last Asia. It suggested that the number
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    Job vacancies and the skills Malaysians need
    1968 8  - Job vacancies and the skills Malaysians need O.D. HOERR SOME FINDINGS OF THE RECENT MANPOWER SURVEY by Adviser, Economic Planning Unit, Prims Minister's Department, In an sdaress to th« Conf«r«nc« of Heads of Secondary Schools. Sixty per cent of w Malaysia's unemployed are in the 15 24 age group, three-quarters
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      Parcels backlog in the Post Office
      158 8 ONE can only express surprise at the manner in which things are being handled by the local Postal and Custom authorities. It may all be very well to impose surtax on overseas parcels, but the staff to handle this should first be available. My
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      The UTS beneficiaries
      94 8 SYMPATHISE with teachers who joined the Unified Teaching Service under the lmpr'ssion that they would still be In the Government Service after their training. But they should not have signed. I am also sure that although there are teachers who suffered by JoinIng the U.T.B. there are
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    Missing school girl is found in the home of a classmate
    197 9 Missing school girl is found in the home of a classmate KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. gCHOOLGIRL Chong Mvi Lan, 11, who was reported missing on Monday after a scolding from her father for poor performance in school, has returned home. Mr. Chong Wee Thiam. proprietor of the Chong Nam Mines and
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    Queensland Tourism Minister visits S'pore
    88 9 SINGAPORE. Wed— The Australian state Minister of Queensland for Labour and Tourism. Mr. J. D. Herbert, flew Into Singapore tonight for a two-day visit en routp to the Pacific Area Travel Association conference In Seattle. Washington State. Accompanied by Mr J Wilson. Dirertor-Genpral of Tourinn
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    $600 tax fine
    41 9 Kt'AI.A LUMPUR. Wed Loot Hoe. Rims Lul Kuok Hoong of High S'reet here was fined 1800 yesterday for falling to furnisn returns of income together with eertifled copies of account* for the l»6s and 19«fi years of assessment
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    Cyclist killed
    34 9 IPOH Wed A cyclist. Leon* Poh. 50 was killed yesterday when he was involved in a collision with I a car ht the 7th mile Lintanc Road m the Sungel Slput area.
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    Two sisters vanish one after another
    253 9 Two sisters vanish one after another PARENTS APPEAL FOR HELP TO FIND GIRLS MISSING FROM HOME gINGAPORE, Wed. Two sisters have disappeared from their home in Paya Lebar Road one after the other. First to vanish was Ivy Tan Slew Bee, 14, on Feb. 8 after an argument with her
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    Russian tourists fly in to see S'pore
    85 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. A group of 14 Russian tourists the lirst from a Communist country to visit Singapore in an organised group flew in tonight for a four-day sight-seeing tour. The group includes journalists, scientific workers, artists, cameramen, and a geologist, Professor Riabianin. Among
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    Dairy chief flies in for meeting
    61 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. The chairman of the board of directors of Malaysia Dairy Industrie* Ltd.. Mr. EG. Roberts, flew in from Australia today to attend the annual meeting of the company tomorrow. The Malaysia Dairy Industrie* Is a joint venture between local rr.pital and the
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    Job security is not gained by idling: Union
    334 9 1 SINGAPORE, Wed 1 THE Insurance Worker, a bulletin published by the Singapore Insurance Companies Employees' Union, has called on employees to develop "a sense of belonging" to ensure their job security It counselled that they should feel that they form part
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    Lock icon Election officials beaten up in Sabah
    141 9 Election officials beaten up in Sabah lESSELTON, Wed. Two election officials have been beaten up in the first reported show of violence in the Sabah general election, according to local newspaper reports here today. The Chinese language Borneo Times said a crowd attacked the officials as they sat in a
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    U.S. trade mission coming
    71 9 CINGAPORE, Wed. A 12-man trade mission from San Francisco is due to arrive here on Saturday for a four-day visit. During their stay, the mission will have discussions with Government and local business leaders on Immediate and longrange trade and Investment possibilities. The mission, sponsored by
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    Foreman wins scholarship
    65 9 KfCHING. Wed. A foreman. Mr. Wan Wei Mm. at Brook* Dockyard, an engineering worku here, has been awarded a Japa nese Government Colombo Fellow ship. He will attend a six-montti course in Japan for skilled machi msts. Mr. Wan. 31. who went to En«land in 1961 at
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    HOW A CZECH NEWSMAN BECAME A MALAY SCHOLAR
    287 9 HOW A CZECH NEWSMAN BECAME A MALAY SCHOLAR By CHEAH BOON KENO SINGAPORE. Wed. Czechoslovak journalist Dr. MirosJa? Oplt began his romance with the Malay language in 1939 when he was 16. Recounting it today In flawless Malay, Dr. Oplt said it happened when an English translation of book "Melayu"
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      774 9 TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 Knili Lumpur !iti a musical programme; and Penanc 6 Ipoh and 7.35 Lucy Show— Lucy and the Malacca; 3 and 10 Johore Oounteu. 8.00 News in MandaBahni; 4 Taiping; 7 Batn rln: 810 Minggu Inl the Pahat; 9 Kluant week's news highlights; 8.35 Mimbar Ugama a
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    Motorbike ban stays, says new consul
    165 10 Motorbike ban stays, says new consul DENANG. Wed.— The new Thai Consul. Mr. Suban Sawetamal, said today he would not lift the 1965 ban imposed by his predecessor, Mr. Swate Komalabhuti, on Thai students owning or riding motor cycles in Penang. "This rest r.-j u>. >n is in the interests
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    $215,196 for fund now
    66 10 KUALA I I MIM K. Wed. The Straits Times today received another $251 for the National Disaster Relief Fund, brineine its total collection to date to 5215.19fi. Today's donations were from Persatuan Belia (Perbe). Jalan Bungsar. Kuala Lumpur. 542. and the manager, staff and workers of
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    The Scottish lass who didn't roll her R's...
    161 10 SINGAPORE. Wed. Scottish bag-piper Irene Hamilton, of the renowned Oagenham Girl Pipers, flew in last night and didn't roll her R's to the surprise and disappointment of everyone. The petite 20 year-old sidedrums specialist had been described by Mr. David Land, honorary
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    A new anti-graft agency
    254 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed CABINET APPROVAL RECEIVED— IT WILL COVER WHOLE OF MALAYSIA THE setting-up of a new Anti-Corruption Agency, covering the whole of Malaysia, was approved today by the Cabinet Its establishment followed recommendations of a Cabinet committee headed by the Minister of Home Affairs, Tun
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    Umno delegates conferences
    49 10 PENANG. Wed— The Central Provinre Wellesley Umno youth and Kaum Ibu sections will hold their annual delegates conferences at the Cherok To-kun Umno branch headquarters on April 23. On April 30. the Central Province Wellesley division will hold Us conference at the Sungei Serrumbu branch house.
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    MAYC branch officials
    43 10 KANGAR. Wfd. The Assistant State Secretary. Inche Hashim bin Aziz, was yesterday re-electfd chairman of the Perlis branch of the Malaysian Association of Youth Clubs. A teacher, Wan Patimah blnte Wan Bulat, was elected secretary. and Inch* Nordln Mahmud, treasurer.
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    FINLAND TO OPEN A TRADE OFFICE IN KUALA LUMPUR
    258 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Finland is to set up a trade office here within three years to promote two-way trade with Malaysia, its Trade Commissioner in Bangkok, Mr. T. Minkkinen. said today. In an Interview, he said the matter was presently under
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    4 score first class honours
    118 10 4 score first class honours KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Four candidates won first class honours in engineering in the University of Malaya's final examinations held in January. Ong Chee Mun and Pang Chok Khon received first class honours in electrical engineering while Chue Seek Hong and Leong Pol Kee in mechanical
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    CM"s visit
    21 10 PENANG. Wrd— The Chief Minister. Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee. will visit industrial protects in Province Wellesley op Saturday.
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    Tengku to meet Sato on $130m blood debt claim
    217 10 Tengku to meet Sato on $130 m blood debt claim KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Tengku Abdul Rahman and the Japanese Prime Minister, Mr. E. Sato, are expected to meet in Tokyo next month to discuss settlement of the $130 million blood debt. The president of the Associated Chinese Chamber* of Commerce,
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    Perlis visit
    36 10 KANGAR. Wed. The A*xixtant Minister nf Rural and National Development Inch* Suleiman Bulon. will oav a two day visit to Perils Tiext Tuesday and Wednesday. He will visit rural projects and adult education classes.
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    Lock icon Malaysia's plea: Limit use of special fund
    370 10 TOKYO, Wed VfALAYSIA has ■^made a strong plea for confining the use of a special agricultural fund proposed by Japan to countries of South-East Asia. Speaking at yesterday's session of ECAFE Inche Yahya bin Abdul Wahab. Principal Assistant Secretary. Economic Planning Unit, Prime
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    Night a robber picked the wrong man...
    147 10 VVALA LUMPUR, Wed A labourer who caught hold of a man's shirt in an attempt to rob him of his pen and watch, got the surprise of his life. For he pulled out a gun and identified himself as a detective, the Sessions
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    Lock icon A turning point in South-east Asia history, says Razak
    240 11 A turning point in South-east Asia history, says Razak WELLINGTON. Wed. \tALAY.VS stand during the Communist insurrection and c o n f mutation was a "turning point in South-Fast Asian I istory, Tun Abdul Razak said that last nirht "Had we taken the easy way and yielded then, there can
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    Lock icon 'Very unfair to say Chinese, Indians are afraid of me'
    229 11 'Very unfair to say Chinese, Indians are afraid of me' WELLINGTON, Wednesday. TUN Abdul Razak denied here last night that he had no appeal to the non-Malay races of Malaysia. He was referring to an article in a morning newspaper here. th« Dominion, which said: "Large numbers of Chinese and
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    Sardon: MSA 'one of the best in S-E Asia'
    148 11 Sardon: MSA 'one of the best in S-E Asia UUALA LUMPUR. 1V Wed. MalaysiaSingapore Airlines is providing one of the best air services in South-East Asia. The Minister of Transport. Tan Sri Sardon, said this today on his return from a nine-day tour of the airlines' offices in Hong Kong.
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    Youth gets jail, caning for rape
    79 11 SEREMBAN, Wed—Ahmad bin Ibrahim, 19, was today sentenced to four years' jail and thre» strokes of the rotan for raping his eight-year-old alster at Kampcng Betong. In Johol. last July. Justice Dato Ismail Khan told him: "You have been guilty of a very swrious
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    London course in journalism
    49 11 KOTA BHARI* Wed. Inche Abdul Hum id bin Omar. Press liaison officer at the Inlormat'.un Department here, is to attend a r>ne-y.*r luur.^r in journalism »i th« Rejent Street Polytechnic in London m sepiemb'r. Inche Hamid, marned «:th four chudren, joined the department in 1953.
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    Tamil school opening
    51 11 KAJANG. Wed. The Assistant Minuter of Education. Mr. Ler Siok Yew, will open the new Tamil primary school building in West Omntry (Western Division) Estate here on Friday. Thf .school has three classrooms which can accommodate i2o pupil*. It will replace the old m hoo. built in
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    Jaycees' gift
    34 11 TAIPING. Wee! The Junior i*i 'amber of Taipmg will present •our marble lawn bench* and «m*niue» for indoor game* to in- of the TJ. mard in the »MWi Bo4Uiai ten tomorrow. 1
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    Lock icon AUSSIES HELP IN AHMAD'S SEARCH FOR HIS BROTHER
    222 11 AUSSIES HELP IN AHMAD'S SEARCH FOR HIS BROTHER pANBERRA, Wed. The \j Returned Services League here had turned Itself into a detective agency to help a Singapore man find his brother believed to be in Australia. The searcher is Ahmad bin Abdul Hamld. who is here a.; a Singapore delegate
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    Umno meeting
    22 11 RAUB. Wfd. The Raub division of Umno will hoid Ha annual delegates conference at the MCA n.il. here on Sunday.
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    (The Tun' flies to holiday resort
    85 11 (The Tun' flies to holiday resort WELLINGTON. Wed. Tun Abdul Razak flew to the tourist resort of Taupo in a Royal New Zealand Air Force aircraft this morning. He will spend most of the day inspecting the huge geothermal field at nearby Wairakei. which has been harnessed to produce electricity.
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    Branch meeting
    16 11 KUALA LUMPUR. W«i. The MIC Briclcfield-Bungsar branch will hold its annual meeting on Sunday.
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    Boy caught punching holes in golf course
    68 11 Boy caught punching holes in golf course RI ALA LUMPUR. Wed. —A 13-year-old boy was today caught punching holes on the green of the Royal Selangor Golf Club course here. Two other boys fled on being: chased by a grasscutter. Earlier the three boys had been seen playing on the
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    Town hall talk
    36 11 PENANG. Wed. -The presld*it or the State Islamic Council. Ha l Ahmad Malilu. will address 120 religious teachers of adult education classes in the Butterworth town hall at 2.30 p.m. on Monday. I
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    Lock icon Experts told of S'pores IUD study
    88 11 Experts told of S'pores IUD study CANTIAGO, Wed. Mr. Lean Thye Hin. of Singapore, yesterday addressed th« International Parenthood Federation conference here on the intra-uterine contraceptive devices (lUD). He evaluated the results of a study of 8.935 women fitted with lUD soon after delivery at Singapore* Kandang Kerbau Hospital. Mr.
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      258 11 Straits Times Crossword Ba* ACROSS n. General Wtngat* left a n»ht. 1 It i Mered outside tht horn*— b*tnjt commanded to turn I mean it! < Si. back? (7. 5). 5. Support a high-claw pub of 15 Squab? One such It ma; be long standing <6>. l9 S. An action
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      644 12 It's a meeting and a farewell THEY are from two different worlds. And there are bound to be differences in their way of life. But, basically each has the same role to play —as the wife of a diplomat. For Mrs.' Li-li Wong it is only the beginning. With the
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      349 12  - SHOPPING IDEAS OLIVIA YEOH by IIERE are some gift n suggestions for the shopper who is In search of pretty items. The horse shoe has always been associated with luck and if you have a 21st birthday party coming up. why not get this horse shoe design ash tray as
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      251 12 riURNITURE design in F Britain is moving demonstrably in two directions. First, there is a big swing of interest towards the new developments in materials and technology that are going to produce the .lowcost, very light, very mobile pieces. A report
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    141 14 I MELBOURNE. Wed. INDUSTRIALS were steadier I A with moves About In balance j B.H.P. dropped 8 cenU to $6.78 ion ex-dividend basis. Western Mining dropped 10 cen's to $9.30. Other base metals I and oil barely steady. Today i cloamc pnc*a In Australian dollar* and cents witn
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    EQUITY YIELDS
    373 14 "THE following list of selected Malayan Industrial yields is baaed on last sales to April 8. Cem»anles leeatad In Malaysia far taxatlen purpeses. Average gross dividend yield 8.7 par cent (15.8 per cent). Average gross earnings yield 16 2 par cent ii.i 8 p»r cent). Cempamae leeated m
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    SHIPS IN PORTS
    220 14 SMIIS Wing aienieide the Singapore Harbeur whir... er expected teday are: AWmannia 1,2, Str.itbardla .1 4. Conifo Ma.ru 8 7. Afcapcnor s 9, Star Anurcs 10/11. Vietnam 13/18, Nauslcca 18, Kaaryu Maru ill 2., Tjitarum 23. Star Arcturua 29 30, Benmhor 31 32. Oriental t«dy 33 34.
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    Rubber crop
    8 14 Nyalas produced 73.666 Ib. In March.
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    GAZETTED PRICES
    74 14 THE Malayan Minintcr of A Finance has fixed these prices for calculating customs duties tor the period from April 13 to April 19. Rubber 53"a cents a Ib. 1 opra $440 a ton. Palm Oil 5623 75 a ton. Palm Kernels 5358.23 a ton. The rates of duties
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    STOCK EXCHANGE STILL SHOWS LITTLE ACTIVITY
    829 14 From Our Market Correspondent rERE was very little activity comparatively on the Stock Exchange yesterday which continued the trend so noticeable since Easter. Market circles generally now contend that the currency split scheduled on June 12 ts at the back of the disinclination to
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    STOCK INDICES
    32 14 Malayan Stock Indices I Apr. 11 Apr. 12 l 'Industrials: 106.37 106.36 •Properties: 100.41 100.49 ■f-Mlnincs: 99.71 99.62 1 tS rubbers: 111.86 111.86 vDec. 29, 1262=100 I "Dec. 30, 1966=100
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    BUSINESS ON STOCK EXCHANGE
    1158 14 1)1 SINtSS in and reported to XJ the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of the shares traded in brackets: INDUSTRIALS: Beustead 11.0001 51. 51. (t. 000) 51. 52: C. Sugars (16.0001 H.M D, (7.000) SI.RS D, (4.0001
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    CLOSING PRICES
    27 14 April 12. KIBBrR PRICK: K7| cents (up a quarter of a cent). IIS: 5608.25 (up $2.23 >. K>timated unofficial offering was 235 torn (v- 10 tons).
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    RUBBER PRICES
    248 14 APKII. firkt tr.idr rubber fob buyers rin-.nl nt S p.m. In Kuala Lumpur and Singapore vpstrrdsv at 57 5 crnts per Ib. up a quarter of a rent on Tomday's cloning Irvrl for the podtion. The tone was uncertain. HAS. and M.R.K i-lnsing prices in centi per Ib.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    211 15 M Hnrrf* tIS (Mlmlmum) MR. ANO MRS. C IrMna.wsran thank reiatnev fnendv for their tare* Ht ih«M tmrnage on I MR. AND MRS. J. Anthony Raj friends for their k.nd wishes vsluahle ■-H hnp rendered on the occasion of their reient wedding. FAMILY OF THE late Mr. LBB Guan
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    Straits tin at highest level for 5 months
    522 15 THE straits tin price reached its hiehest level for mrr ."> months in Penan* yesterday with a further rise nf S'2. to SrinB.'2."» per picul. fiood demand was reported locally. In London on Tuesday afternoon the 3 months' forward buyers' price rosr
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      Jalan Besar Stadium to get 'Face-lift'
      146 16  - Jalan Besar Stadium to get 'F ace -lift' JOE DORAI By JALAX Besar Stadium is to get a $200,000 "face-lift" soon. The grandstand will be extended to provide seating for 3,000 people. At present there is seating tor only 900. The main entrance will be renovated. So will be some
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      Minister flays 'selfish officials'
      288 16  - Minister flays 'selfish officials' ERNEST FRIDA BADMINTON B> SPORTS organisation in Singapore came under heavy fire yesterday from a Minister. Mr. Ong Pang Boon, the Minister tor Education, declared that because Individuals were seeking office for their own selfish ends, all wa.s not well with the management of sports organisations
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      SELANGOR XI
      47 16 The Selangor cricket ban to travel to Malaccu for a friendly match this weekend: Guruchari an Singh irapmlin. Ran jit j Singh. Tharumaunanum. C. Shephfrdson. M. Doraisamy. H. Durairatnam. S. Palmavelu. W. de Souza S. Mar.muthu, Zainon Mat. Maj. B. Lane: 12th man Al.vi Zahaman.
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        BADMINTON
        83 16 l.iipm. (XC open championships i finals) Men s ■ingles: Ng K;.ni Thontt bt Suleiman Sulci 15-7. 15-0 Mtn'i douhl'-v. Ni K.itn Thon2 ;<nd Aw Teik Swop bt Lee ('lions Sena tnd Kh<>-> Heng Kumn 15-2 lfl-1: Mini dnihles Lee Chong Seng and Ooi Siok lmm w.o. Hei-ry Lam and
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        SOCCER
        68 16 Spore Business House* Div. 1: i Wearies 6 Chartered Bank 0. j Div. I: Rediffuslon 2 Glas* 1 1 Div. 3: JardJm Wauah A' :> Pat-> Hotel Sir.gapura A' 1 Fnrd* 0. Inter-si lim.! s\.rT l Mu.ii St Andrews Staff 0. Ipoh Un. I: Kllat 1 KH> 9 Div.
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        HOCKEY
        10 16 Frlendl* SeeanW I Segamat Indians 3 Pontian Indian* 0.
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      TENGKU: WIN OR LOSE, PLAY THE GAME...
      242 16 YOUTH SOCCER TENGKU Abdul Rahman, -1 president of the Asian to the ninth AMan Youth soccer championship which begins on Saturday in Bangkok: -"I hin h.ppy to note that the FA ot Thailand are asain staginc the Asian Youth tournament. With the Thais'
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      Malaysia hope to reach last 4
      234 16 pETER DANKER, manager ol Malaysia's team to the Asian Youth soccer championship which starts on Saturday, hopes the team will get to the semi-finals "in which case they will have done very well." Mr. Dankir said this before leaving with the team for Bangkok
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      SINGAPORE RESERVES: 23 NAMED
      102 16 The Singapore soccer selectors ye&lerday named 23 players from whom the Reserve.-, team to tour Indonesia later this month will be chosen. They include three lormer Internationals. Lee Wan Chin, Hrssein Hashlm and Long Han Kar. The others are Richard Chiam. Lee Chwee Seng. Khalrullah Abdullah.
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      Trial for Malays and Chinese
      58 16 Slliuapoie Malax s who »ie»t Selangor Malays m -Sultans' Cold Cup semi-final at Jalan Bestir on Sunday, will play a trial ni&tch ai:aii>t Sinzanore Chine.-c at .lalan Besai Stadium today (5.15 p.m.' This match will al-o serve as trial for the Chinese who mcc' Perak
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      687 16 TAWARAN SHARIkM NCLATAN I»\S I'\>\K\\ KKKKR.I \M KUALA UNGGI. MELAKA. TtowarM aci^-.uli di-uela«a untok iiembekalan nerkaka.s2 menan(tk«n Ikan Mpertl beriku: I..*aran2 henaak-lah terniHM.k umbang hantar alat2 itu ka-shankat NelayHn dan Puaru Bekerjaaama2 Kuala Linggi. Melaka. dalam m^sa 14 han dan tempoh jrang di-uuaikHn Jem» Perkaka*^ Menanfkap Ikan Banxak dl-kehendaki (11
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      830 16 NOTICES NOTICE Will any |>ois<>n.s who Uns intornatton tesardine the whereabnut.s iii Madam leo Ch«ee Jin late of Batu Puteh. Bam Pahat please communicate with the be- l«w mentioned aollcltora. IM Madam le<> Chwec Jin wa.s la>t resident at Batu Puteh Batu Pahat. Johore in July 194j Dated this 13th
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      181 16 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN thai mth efieci Irom Bth April. IMI Mr Goh Kok Wah. has reased to be in ihe employment of Bbarlkal I V swee Son Berhad. XL. and is no longer authorised to transact business or to receive moneys on behalf of v.v i J.K.R.
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      601 16 TENDERS PEMBERITAHU TAWARAN i JABATAN KKRJA RAYA NBOBBI JOHOR Tanaran2 daripada Pemborong^ yang berdafur dl-Jabatan Keija j Rava Kelas D Head II keatas akan di-terima di-Pejabat JURUTERA NEGERI. JKR JOHORE > hlngea pukol 230 petanit pada 22hb April. 1967. IXTOK: MEMBENA DAN MENYIAPKAN 9 BILEK DARJAH. 1 PEJABAT STOR. 1
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      165 16 Rl( KIT Inter st.v* liieiully: Ketlah Negrl IA. Stui 1 HOI hi V Vfm Senior ko n hi'.«l K.. RAF Seletar IThomaOt) Rcii: League (up: RAI hngat) v Naval Police iTensaln. Klang League: Ciuv IOW HSOBA. mm (kr Trial: S por* Chinese v Mala\s (jn. Besar. 515). Negri Senior League:
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      Lock icon 'National' triumph and disaster
      90 17 Disaster fnr nrkr >' p Buckley, holding the reins of his mount Limeking as the gelding lies in the broken remains of the fence after Becher's Brook, where there was a piie-up involving many horses in the Grand National at Aintree last Saturday. Triumph for Folnavon
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      'Lucky' mounts for Pretty again
      522 17  - 'Lucky' mounts for Pretty again Epsom Jeep RACING by AUSTRALIAN jockey Glynn Pretty, who rode four winners for Lucky Stable of Singapore at the recent Ipoh meetinc. has been engaged again by the owners for the Penang summer races which open on Sunday. Pretty will ride Peak of Perfection II
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      TEN TO FOLLOW at Penang
      286 17 gPSOM .lEEPS ten horses to follow at the Prnanc sommrr meeting are: [1 HXROgi Kan l»o good nrx at Bukit Timah '.ant month when nerond to Golrnndi •»er 8f .<nd then third to "*izarro II oier 71; better nn sood going. fl IFRRY* KII»\ Fluent
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      Lock icon Boycott threat by Ethiopia
      254 17 OLYMPICS A DDIS ABABA. Wed. —Ethiopia will boycott the 1968 Olympic Games at Mexico City if the International Olympic Committee "dares to allow" South African participation. Ethiopian Sports Confederation Director-General Yidnekatchew Tessema said here yesterday. Mr. Tessema said Pretoria's latest bid to send a mixed team
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      Lock icon British 'no' to India
      72 17 LONDON. Wed. The lour Bruur. hocMy a.--soclatioi.s ha'.e declined to accept the world champions. India for fixtures when they visit Britain after playing In the Madrid international tournament at the end of next month. The Indians will be in Britain on their wev home ant* requested
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      ENGLAND TO PLAY FIVE-DAY TESTS
      88 17 JNDON, Wed. ttigland's f iest matches witu West I on their Caribbean tour IB IP&7-68 will be five-day games Instead of six -day. For the first time the MCC team will fly to the West Indies Instead of travelling by sea. and again for the
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      Lock icon Soccer course in Bangkok
      59 17 BANGKOK. Wed. Dettmar Kramer. A*ian coach of Plfa. will conduct a one-«eek course on achancwi methods of football coschmg here beginning Apr 17. durtng the Asian Youth soccer championship. Officials of the PA. of Thailand sponsoring the course. *aid if would be open to all interested
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      Lock icon TIGER'S BOUT
      37 17 NEW YORK. Wed. World li?ht-heavywenht boxing champion Dick TUter of Nigeria yesterday agreed to defend hU title agairut Jose Torres, the man he dethroned last December, at Midwon Square Garden here on May 16— Reuter
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      Lock icon BAN ON CLAY FIGHT
      339 17 BOXING 'Nevada will not permit mismatch 9 n ARSON CITY (Nevada), Wed. The Nevada State Athletic Commission yesterday banned the world heavyweight title fight between champion Cassiue Clay and Floyd Patterson, scheduled for Las Vegas on Apr 25. Governor Paul I axalt said that after Clay's
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      Good start by Japan
      280 17 TABLE TENNIS STOCKHOLM, Wed. Japan, favourites to win both the men's Swaythling Cup and women's Corbillon Cup team titles, coasted through their matches without dropping a game on the opening day of the world table tennis championships here. The Japanese men cru&hPd Ecuador 5-0 and beat
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      Swindon beat Mansfield
      45 17 LONDON. Wed R««u]ts of football matches played last night: EnyUih Dlv. 3 Bwindon 3 Mansfield Waliall 3 Queens >Hrk R*nf«» 0. Dr». 4 Banuley a Ttumjmm 1; Bradford i Lineola 1 lnottort ve E r r I r 1 atvi;H i "«< aH
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    DEATHS
    55 18 MR TEEN KIM TEIK: Funrral on 13-«-«7 at 11 O0 am H^ar».- leavlnu Sundry Shop-krr|>rr A«»o-iation ai I oh MR PN. PILLAI ot P.N. Pillm lIDNI Ri rhad Kuala Lumpur, paaurd at hrn Ati. Ipoh Road Gardrn«. 4th mllr. XI. Hi» "Ifi-. and nonii Bala<handr.in Rama .mil Pnaai !h:ink.«
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    Lock icon Penang quake damage
    21 18 CLEARING UP AFTER COLLAPSE OF FACADE OF THE OLD MARKET THE OLD Penang Central Market— minus facade— yesterday.
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    LONDON STOCKS
    355 18 LONDON. Wed. The London stock market today featured sharp gains In British Funds and gold shares and a depression in industrials. Gains in British Funds ranged to a full point in those Issues approaching or in "tax free zones.' on relief that the UK Budget had not included
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    RUBBER
    70 18 LONDON. WeH— Spot 17 3 16d.. May 17 3 16d\, June 17 5 16d July 17 7 16d.. July Sept. 17\d. Oct. Dec. 18d Jan. March 185 Hid. April June 18 11 16 d July. Sept 18 15 16d.. Oct. Dec. 19 1 16 d Jan Mar. 1 9
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    TIN
    28 18 LONDON. Wed— Buyers £1225! <unchanged>. sellers £1227 <— £I>.l Forward buyers £1211 <— £l).i sellers £1213 (unchanged). Settle-, ment £1227.. < E6" >. Turnover am 140 tons, pm. Nil Tone: Idle
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    'Red Devils'
    25 18 LONDON. Wed. Britain is sending its tough fighting Red Devils— paratroops from the Ist. Bn. of the Parachute Regiment— to Aden next month.
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    Now UPKO scores another polls win
    173 18 Now UPKO scores another polls win JESSELTON. Wed. The United Pasokmomugun Kadazan Organisation today notched anotaer seat in the Sabah election to reduce their leeway in their inter-Alliance battle with the United Sabah National Organisation. In another heavy 87.4 per cent polls turnout in Kiulu. the UPKO candidate, Inche Payar
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    Lock icon Convict fails to cheat gas chamber
    79 18 Convict fails to cheat gas chamber SAN QUENTIN. Wed. Negro convict Aaron Mitcheil. condemned to die in the gas chamber here today, failed in a dramatic suicide attempt last night. Mitchell. 37. sentenced for the murder of a policeman, slashed his arm with a concealed razor blade. But prison officials
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    Talk on Khalsa
    28 18 SINGAPORE, Wed. Mr. J. Baikara Singh will give a talk in English on the birth of the Khalsa over Racio Singapore tomorrow at 10 p.m.
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    Water shut-off
    25 18 SINGAPORE. Wed —There will be no water tomorrow between it am and 3 pm. at Woo Mun Chew Road and Lorong Abu Talib.
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    Super ship in today
    47 18 SINGAPORE Wed.— A new super carsjo liner, the Strathardle. will sail into Singapore tomorrow on her maiden voyage frotn London. The 14.000-ton ship, under the command of Captain J.A. Clifford. Is the flrsi ol the P and O Lino thn earzo lln< i
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    Ecafe call to raise living standards in Asia
    279 18 Ecafe call to raise living standards in Asia rKYO. Wed—Developed and developing nations at the general meeting of Ecafe joined together today to adopt unanimously a "Tokyo resolution" cillinK for a common will to help the people of \>ia raise their living standards. The .Malaysian delegate. Dr l.im Suee Aun.
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