Eastern Sun, 3 March 1967

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    25 1 Eastern Sun Independent! National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1 No. 222 Friday, March 3 1967. MC (P) 2251 KDN 2660 Pries 15 cents
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    Lock icon Another big haul in K.L.
    202 1  -  Bv HOO BAN KHEE KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Burglars struck early this mornins: and escaped with a $35,000 haul from the M.S. Ally Branch in Jalan Mountbatten. The theft was discovered at 8-30 am. and stolen article* Included 80 Ronson cigarette lighters, five dozen pens, medicine,
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    Lock icon Mercy mission by 2 RAAF doctors
    114 1 PENAN©, Thurs. A seaman who was seriously ill with appendicitis was successfully operated on by two R.A.A.F. doctors yesT e:day who had to travel 4io miles over rough seas to reach him after a twoday delay. The R.A.A.F. received the SOS. on Tuesdav that
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    Lock icon 184 at S'pore investiture
    48 1 SINGAPORE. Thurs pTPsident Yusof bin Ishak tonight presented national awards for 1966 to 184 recipients at an Investiture ceremony at the Singapore Conference Hall. The recipients included members of the Police force, social and community workers, educationists, trade unionists. military personnel and c'vil servants.
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    Lock icon A COURSE OF PEACE
    743 1  -  A LIBERAL BILL Tunku assures: Other languages will not suffer By Musa Scully Lim Thow Boon KUALA LUMPUR, THURS. KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs—The Alliance Government' has taken "a course which guarantees peace and at the same time gives the assurance that the other languages will not suffer",
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    Lock icon Japan's Sugimoto tees off...
    101 1 H. Sugimoto of Japan teeing-ofT at 477-yard fifteenth hole where he scored an eagle. Sugimoto. who struck a had patch in the first nine when he registered a two over par 37 made a grand recovery in the back nine when he returned a four under
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    Lock icon Scathing attack on Bill by Opposition
    285 1 KI T ALA Ll T MPl T R, Thurs. The National Language Bill came under scathing fire in the Dewan Ra'avat today from Opposition members when debate on the Bill started at noon. Delivering the first barrage was the PMIP whip, Dato' Mohamed Asri
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    Lock icon Khaw: Lie is nailed
    202 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Thar*. In supporting the National Language Bill in the House today, the Minister for Local Government and Housing. Mr. Khaw Kal Boh. said that the people "needed a National Language to unify the various races into a Malaysian nation." Mr. Khaw stressed that "the
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      84 1 CYMA high prscision WATCHES AFTER-SALES SERVICE. A.L. Abdeen Ltd. 155. North Bridge Road, Capitol Building, Singapore. 6. >turn journey was d by rough wealch forced them to m their launch. at S'pore pestiture LPORE, Thurs. t Yusof bin Ishak presented national for 1966 to 184 reat an Investiture y at
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    Lock icon MOST DAILY-RATED UNIONS IN ARREARS OF DUES
    310 2 -NTUC President SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Notional Trades Union Congress disclosed in a statement today that most of the daily-rated unions have not paid up their dues some of them for as long as 35 months. The NTUC President, Mr. R.A. White said: "Most
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    Lock icon BANK OPENING
    26 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. —The Tunku Mahkota will declare open a branch of the Chung Khiaw Bank in Kulai at 10 a.m. on Mar. 4.
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    Lock icon Lee agrees to meet members of NTUC Central Committee
    101 2 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Prime Minister Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, has agreed to meet the Central Committee members of the National Trades Union Congress on Wednesday (March 8) at the Singapore Conference Hall at 8.00 p.m. This was disclosed today by the
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    Lock icon Singapore and Hungary sign trade pact
    82 2 LONDON. Thurs. (AP) Singapore and Hungary yesterday signed a one-year trade agreement in London. Negotiations were held here because the two countries have no diplomatic relations. The treaty sets a general pattern for trade between the two countries, a Singapore spokesman said but sets
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    Lock icon Road mishap: Man dies
    59 2 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A pedestrian K. Sebastian who was involved in a road accident at the fifth milestone Dunearn Road died shortly after admission at the Thomson Road Hospital yesterday. The accident occurred at about 6.45 a.m. same day. Eye-witnesses are requested to contact Insp Leong Yee
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    Lock icon WITNESS: I LOST MONEY ON MANY CONSIGNMENTS
    351 2 $1.2 mil. bank cheating case SINGAPORE, Thurs.—Sim Boon Chuan, manager of Chop Keet Sang said He had lost money on many consignments because they were either of inferior quality or damaged during shipment. He said despite all this, he continued to place ordprs
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    Lock icon Flood-hit families evacuated
    80 2 K C A N T A N. Thurs Score* of families in various flood-hit areas of Pahang were yesterday evacuated as the waters continued io rise. About 10 families in Pasir Kemudi, near here, were evacuated to higher grounds as the water level rose to 8 ft.
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    Lock icon Seminar on traffic
    81 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs. —The Acting Director of Public Works, Mr. Hiew Siew Nam. left today for Germany to represent Singapore in the International Seminar of Traffic Planning from Mar. 5 to Mar. 18 The seminar is organised by the German Ministry of Transport in co-operation with technical Universities
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    Lock icon President pick members of Currency Board
    164 2 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Six persons will sit on the Board of Commissioners of Currency, Singapore as from June this year. The chairman will be the Minister of Finance. The deputy chairman and the four other members will be appointed by the President. They will be
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    Lock icon Floods: Relief bodies to help evacuees
    153 2 J On 0 II E BAHRU, Thu r s. Emergency Relief Committees were formed throughout Johore today to look after more than 10,000 evacuees of the recent State-wide floods. Evacuees, including 7478 in Batu Pahat alone, are now being housed in schools, community centres
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      83 2 \n invilation to our women readers All our women readeis are invited to send in their views on the kind of dress they like best in Singapore and Malaysia. Please send a cop> of yout photograph together with vour view* (Not moic than iiOO wo'ds). They will b* published in
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    Lock icon School certificate exam results (Selangor)
    8240 3 KTALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Ministry 0 f Education today released the results of the Senior Cambridge School Certificate Examination for schools in West Malaysia. Key to the results: The figures 1 or 2 or 3 indicates a Ist, 2nd or 3rd division certificate in the
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      188 3 CONGRATULATIONS PREPARE NOW FOR YOUR SUCCESS WITH IK AMBRIDGE CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL PRINCIPAL: K.A. AUCUSTINE. 8.A.. B.L. 171-C, BINCOOLIN STREET, 5. |ALAN AH FOOK, £=3 P.O. BOX 1935. SINCAPORE. TEL: ***** fir *****. P.O. BOX 104, lOHORE BAHRU. TEL: 3958. ENROL NOW with CAMBRIDGE CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL. Let our experience guide you
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    Lock icon Vietcong fail to k.o. giant U.S. guns
    104 4 SAIGON, Thurs. (Renter) Vietcong mortars early today failed to knock out the giant U.S. guns shelling North Vietnam in their second consecutive night attack on the U.S. artillery position south of the demilitarised zone. Vietcong mortars pumped 82-mm shells at the 175-mm U.S.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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    Lock icon STAMFORD COLLEGE-SUCCESS STORY
    970 5 Exams results pr Stamford College Correspondence Education THE Principal and Staff of Stamford Institutes Group (Stamford College# City School, CYMA College and Federal College) extend their hearty congratulations to all successful candidates in the Cambridge School Certificate/Malaysi an Certificate of Education Examinations 1966. THE weeks that follow
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    Lock icon Facilities available in Spore and Malaysia
    339 5 THE Stamford Institutes Group includes: Stambord College (Home-Study Courses in English) at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Kuching; Federal College (Home-Study Courses in the National Language) at Kuala Lumpur; City School of Commerce (Arts. Science and Commercial Courses) at Singapore; CYMA College (Arts and
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    Lock icon Wide Variety of Courses at CYMA College
    207 5 CYMA College of Commerce in Kuala Lumpur, a member of the Stamford Institutes Group, has initiated the Office Manager's Diploma (Australian Society of Commercial Education) together with six other new courses. The Office Manager's Diploma course is intended to fill a need in
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    Lock icon Many Career Opportunities for women
    224 5 WITH the growing facilities In education and the ever-Increasing number of jobs for women, many housewives are finding that motherhood and housekeeping alone are no longer sufficient to satisfy them. Once their children start going co school, they find time hanging on their hands and
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    Lock icon Stamford College Home-Study Courses fill a big need
    661 5 CORRESPONDENCE education in developing countries has been an important subject of discussion at two conferences of top educationists held in Europe and America recently. The International Con- ference on Correspondence Education held in Stockholm In 1965 dealt with the topic of correspondence
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  • World News
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      Lock icon Man arrested in new JFK murder probe
      547 7 NEW ORLEANS, Thurs. (UPl).—District Attorney Jim Garrison arrested the former managing director of New Orleans' International Trade Mart yesterday in his investigation of the assassination of President Kennedy, and booked him on a charge of "conspiracy to commit murder." Mr. Garrison Identified the
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      Lock icon Probe on 'Brain drain'
      71 7 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (Reuter) The brain drain the luring away of Europe's best talent to the United States and Canada will be Investigated In Congress for the first time today. Following fresh outcries in Britain against the emigration of scientists and intellectuals, a senate panel led by
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      Lock icon Jews and Catholics: Unity prayer in Spain
      195 7 MADRID, Than. (UPI) Jews and Roman Catholics knelt together in prayer on Tuesday night for the first time in Spain's history. They Joined in Psalm 126 the song of exiled Jews returning: to the land of God: "When the Lord turned against the
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      Lock icon Murdered girl found in Wall Street
      141 7 NEW YORK, Thurs. (AP) The body of an attractive young brunette dressed in mod style was found sprawled in a gutter in the Wall Street financial district on Tuesday night. Police today were still trying to identify her and were seeking clues in the
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      Lock icon US debts hits ceiling
      62 7 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (Reuter) —Congress yesterday approved an increase of U.5.56.000m. to a new record total of U.5.5336.000m. in the national debit ceiling. The house completed congressional action. The treasury, In urging approval, had said that without the increase it would have difficulty in meeting payment of
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      Lock icon NEWS IN BRIEF
      502 7 NEW YORK, Thurs. (UPI). —Sen. Robert F. Kennedy has dropped plans to publish a book with Harper and Row, the firm which will bring out William Manchester's "The death of a President" next month after long controversy with the Kennedy family, it was learned yesterday. Frank Mankiewlcs,
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      Lock icon GENEVA, Thurs. — The 17-nation disarmament conference to discuss implimentation to conclude a nonproliferation treaty rot underway at Geneva on February 21st, after a sixmonth recess.
      57 7 GENEVA, Thurs. The 17-nation disarmament conference to discuss implimentation to conclude a nonproliferation treaty rot underway at Geneva on February 21st, after a sixmonth recess. Photo shows Co-presi-dents, Soviet Union's Alexey Rostschin (right) and William Z. Foster of United States talking with each other on the opening day of 17-nation's
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      Lock icon Quins for Kay the lioness
      97 7 LONDON, Thurs. (Reuter) London Zoo announced their six-year-old African lioness KAY had given birth to five healthy cubs. Experts are confident that the cubs now two weeks old, will survive to make history as the soo's first feling quins. "We are treating them so gently
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      Lock icon Zombies going to Manila
      96 7 HONG KONG, Thurs. (UPI) The British "pop" singing group, the Zombies, left last night for Manila for a 12-day singing tour in the Philippines where they claim their records outsell the Beatles. The leader of the group, Rod Argent, said they were asked by Philippine authorities
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      Lock icon UK petrol price war on
      65 7 LONDON, Thurs. (Reuter) Price cuts of up to four pence a gallon were announced by some of Britain's major petrol companies last night. It was the start of an allout price war between the major companies and a small but active group of Independent Arms
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      117 7 i The pixilated I PUZZLE AFFAIR gAocmoxt rr. iuya.' dont kx^burlmj 1 IF WB MISS CONTACT WITH THAT CW« MAT BARON PP. QUICK WILL SCOOP US UP L*E FISH' PS sa a 'A H that* comer, EASTERN TIP OP MAO*64»^K»T»g^MO BAKON's twAM/ysoMeeopy^gg RBAL QUICK, AWO W6*LL *e6O*JVHML WRI6HT/ AMP ONE
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    Lock icon RETURN TO HOME BASE
    723 8 LABOUR back-benchers In the British Parliament are trying to force the British Government to stop its peace-keeping efforts in Asia and to guard its own front door instead. In this way, it is argued, Britain could save considerable sums of money needed to bolster her domestic
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    Lock icon Has India changed her foreign policy in 20 years?
    1555 8 By: A special correspondent "MEARLY twenty years after India's Independence and three years after the death of the architect of India's foreign policy, Jawaharlal Nehru, the question might well be asked: Has India changed her foreign policy in any way? It
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    Lock icon A monster stalking the streets
    938 8 SAIGON TRAFFIC Saigon, Thurs. A MONSTER stalks the street of Saigon... It's name is traffic. In a little over ten years the number of vehicles in South Vietnam's capital has risen five-fold from some 164,000 in 1955 to about 713,000 in 1966. The most dramatic
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
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      Lock icon NEW S'PORE SEALINK WITH INDUSTRIAL SCOTLAND
      250 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A new shipping service especially tailored to link Singapore and other centres in the Far East with industrial Scotland is to be Introduced by Ben Line Steamers Ltd With effect from April, the Company is to provide from Grangemouth a monthly service
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      Lock icon BANK RATES
      82 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: New York: Buying T.T. 32-11/16; Airmail O.D. 32-13/ 16; 90 d/st. 33-1/4 credit bills; 33-9/16 trade bills. Canada: Buying T.T. 357/17; Airmail O.D. 35-9/16; 90 d/st. 36-3/16 credit bills; 36-1/4
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      Lock icon NEW YORK RUBBER
      53 9 NEW YORK, Thurs(UPl) —Rubber yesterday closed 20 to 25 points higher. Sales none. Mar 67 19.95 20.65 May 20.40 20.95 July 20.50 21.10 Sept 20.60 21.10 Dec. 20.50 21.10 Jan. 68 20.70 21.50 Mar. 20.70 21.50 Locally, spot No. 1 RSS dropped 1/4 to 20 1/2 cents
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      21 9 HONG KONG, Thurs, (UPI) —Money Quotations: HK55.*****/5.745 per US dollar for cash. HK515.99 per pound sterlper tael gold.
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      Lock icon Tin price
      15 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs.—The tin price for today was $603 per picul, down 37j cents.
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      Lock icon Conditions very quiet on Stock Exchange
      808 9 SINGAPORE. ThursVery quiet conditions ruled on the Stock Exchange. In the industrial section prices were steady on balance. Shell recommended g final dividend being dealt at $2.99 and $2.98. Esso gained narrowly of 2 cents to $3.30 at the close. But at an early
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      Lock icon More textile goods bought
      119 9 LONDON Thurs. (Reuter) Britain's overseas purchase! of made-up textile goods In January were 1,500,000 sterling higher than in the same period last year, the Trade Ministry reported Pakistan was the only traditional Far-East supplier to share in the gain. India and Hongkong, who between them supply
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      Lock icon Stockpile tin
      27 9 WASHINGTON, Tburi. (AP) The United States Government sold 5 long tons of arade B tin from its surplus stocks yesterday *t 1.5275 dollars a oound.
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      Lock icon Supersonic Spey Turbofan on test
      81 9 The supersonic Spey Turbofan is seen here on test, with its fully variable reheat system in operation, at the Rolls-Royce Derby works. Introduced in 1964, the Spey is now almost certainly the most widely applied Turbofan (bypass) Jet engine in the Western World, being used
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      Lock icon Rubber down 1/8 cent
      277 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs. March first grade rubber f.o.b. buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumfiur today at 56} cents per b., down i cent from previous close. The tone was quiet but steady. Opening quotations were marked up on London advices and after some
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      Lock icon Mart quiet
      25 9 LONDON Thurs- (UPI)- Rubber market opened quiet with No. 1 RSS spot 17-5/16 17-7/16 No. 1 RSS CIF basis ports March 17-3/16 17-5/16.
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      Lock icon Record sales for Unilever products
      150 9 LONDON, Thurs. (Reuter) Unilever Limited, the British end of the vast Anglo-Dutch industrial combine. reports that sales of its products to Arms outside the group last year soared by 71 million sterling. These sales, quite apart from the group's other activities, totalled 1,893 million sterling
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      Lock icon 60 years service to Qantas
      165 9 SINGAPORE, Thuok Three smiles who reflect between them 60 years of service with Qantas Engineering in Singapore are Inche Sulong b. Sijan, Mr. S. French and Mr. V. Subramaniam. Mr. S. French (47) th« present Engineering Administration Assistant started two decades ago, after his release
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      Lock icon Goodyear Chairman visits S'pore
      224 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Chairman of the Board of Goodyear Tyre Rubber Company, Mr. Russell DeYoung, who is on a Far East tour of Goodyear plants, to Inspect operations and meet employees, arrived in Singapore yesterday. As a youngman, Mr. DeYoung enrolled in a Ave year course
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      Lock icon Singapore, Hungary sign trade pact
      127 9 I I, Thurs. (UPI) e and Hungary sigi. ade agreement in Londo 4i yesterday. The agreement was signed at the Hungarian Embassy by the Hungarian Ambassador Mr Jeno Ineze and the Singapore High Commissioner Mr. A.P. Rajah. The agreement is the result of the visit
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      Lock icon STOCK EXCHANGE – MALAYSIA, S'PORE
      465 9 STOCK EXCHANGE MALAYSIA, S'PORE SINGAPORE—Stock Exchange bid and offer prices officially listed at the close of business. INDUSTRIALS Bo ust ead 1.56 158 C. Sugar 2.08 2.09 C.T.S. Ords. Chemical C. 1.78 1.79 Cold Storage 3.24 3.26 Dunlop (old) 2.36 2.38 E. smelting 4.44 4.48 Esso Ords 3.28 3.30 Fit/.patricks
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      Lock icon UNIT TRUSTS
      50 9 (Managera Price#) First Malayan its 2.M Second Malayan 1.60 1.70 Third Malayan 1.17 1.28 The Commerce Industry Fund... .90 1.01 The Saving* Fund XD 1.S8 1-43 Malaysian Investment Fund JH> 100 Sterling Commodity 1/11 4/6 First Hong Kong... 1.00 1.05* Second Hong Kong ,69 .7«* <• Hong Kong
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      Lock icon PRODUCE
      117 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs.—Slng» pore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices today were: Bayers Sellers Coconut oil (FOB) Bulk 44.75 Coconut oil FOB Drums 47.25 Loose Copra Mixed Mar'Apr, tT.75 Sugar (Java) exgodown t«. 25 Nutmegs 110s wmm 435.1*0 Nutmegs B W Garbled Lamponf *02.50 Black Pepper (FOB) mam 100.00 Pepper Black
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      Lock icon New orders for agricultural machinery
      82 9 ACCRA, Thurs. (Reuter)* The Government of Ghana has placed orders for agricultural machinery worth about 64,800 cedis (27,000 sterling) from India, according to the Ghanaian new* agency G.N.A. The agency quoted a spokesman of the Indian Pavilion at the First Ghana International Trade Fair here
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      Lock icon SHIPPING MOVEMENTS
      102 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The following ships are expected to be in port today:Godowns Vessels 1/2 Utrecht 3/4 Yamashiro Maru 5 Silver Peak 6/7 Golden Wonder 8/9 City of Colombo 10/11 Yoshinosan Maru 13/14 Meiyo Maru 15/16 Benavon 18 Arendskerk 19 Wing An 21/22 Takatorisan Maru 23/24 Eternity 25 Katong
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      Lock icon AIR MOVEMENTS – S'PORE, K. LUMPUR
      729 9 AIR MOVEMENTS S'PORE, K. LUMPUR ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 12.05 a.m. Airline MSA 029 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 8.35 a.m. Airline MSA 019 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 8.50 a.m. Airline JL 712 from Jakarta. Time 9.30 a.m. Airline MAS 121 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 10.30 a.m. Airline ML 431 from
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    Lock icon School Certicate (S'pore) Results
    13975 10 S I N G A POR E, Thurs. The Ministry of Education today released the results of the Senior Cambridge School Certificate Examination. Figures appearing against the names indicate: First figure the grade for the Senior Cambridge Examination; second figure in brackets the Malaysian Certificate of
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  • EASTERN SUN FEATURE
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      Lock icon Housekeeper with strange ambition
      1154 12  -  DEADLIER THAN THE MALE By Henry Fuller OHE wos known as Holy Louie. But, despite a pious line of talk and frequent appearances in a Salvation Army bonnet, the lived by prostitution and petty thievery. In 1925 times were hard in Leeds, in the North of
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      Lock icon The Arnhem diamonds
      1097 12 THE MISSING MILLIONS The story of the Arnhem diamonds is a strange one .of a man who just could not rid himself of millions of pounds worth of beautiful stones. He managed it in the end but by then the vast fortune had been nibbled at. the
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      Lock icon Books about Vietnam War a hit
      272 12 NEW YORK, Thurs. (Reuter). Books about the war in Vietnam are among the best-sellers in United States college book stores. But books about the assassination of President John Kennedy are close rivals. A spokesman for the Columbia University Bookstore, in New York City, says:
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      Lock icon Beer, tea prevent tooth decay
      174 12 MELBOURNE, Thurs. (Reuter)—Beer, strong tea and derivatives of sugar can all help to prevent tooth decay, the 18th Australian Dental Congress was told here. Beer and tea contain fluoride which protects tooth enamel, but calcium sucrone phosphates, derived from cane sugar given even more protection,
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      Lock icon CUBA'S OWN FORM OF POP-ART
      309 13  -  By MICHAEL ARKUS HAVANA, Thurs. (Rtuter) OOSTER-LIKE portraits of the Prim# Minister, Dr. Fidel Castro, by RAUL MARTINEZ, one of Cuba's best-known artists, are being claimed by critics here as the country's own form of pop-art. They say that the 40-year-old artist has looked to
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      147 13 MUNICH. Thurs. (UPI) The Luftwaffe has asked Helmut Winter, an irate Bavarian, to quit shooting dumplings (that's right, dumplings) at low-flying military planes. Mr. Winter said he apparently had convinced the German Air Force to stay away from his house. Now he Is going after
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      634 13  -  by= J.J. McCoy TS there any difference between a hare and a rabbit? Well, yes—but it takes an expert to tell the two apart at a glance. Both have large, long ears; short tails; thick fur and very long hind legs and feet. Despite popular
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      480 13  -  By DAVID MAZZARELLA ROME, Thurs. (AP).— Some record crops have brightened the world food situation but there is still not enough to go around in the poorer nations, the U-N'* Food and Agriculture Organisation (FOA) reported recently. The FAO outlook for 1966 -67 confirmed
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      758 13 wwriiil CHANNEL 5 Knalu Lumpur and Pilig Plnang' b Ipoh and Melaka: 3 10 Johore Bahru; 4 Taipinr; Batu Pahat: 9 Kloißf. (Singapore viewers, please switch to channel 3 for T.V. Malaysia programmes). P.M. 3.00 OPENING ANNCT Prog. Summarv. 3.01 SA-TANGKAI MELATI A Musical programme with singer Saloma and Orkes
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    1232 14 AN unimaginable fortune, estimated at I l2o million pounds, has been missing for four long centuries. It lies, waiting to be discovered, at the bottom of a lake in South America. All these long years the waters have hidden their secret well, only occasionally revealing
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    288 14 STOCKHOLM, Thurs. A resolution to work for the establishment of a network of control stations in Western Europe for registering and analysing air pollution was passed at a seminar of experts held at the Wennergren Centre in Stockholm recently. Some 30 delegates from a
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    36 14 WASHING TON, Wed. (Reuter) General Services Administration today sold 20 long tons of grade 'B' and C' tin from stockpile, with grade 'B' selling at $1.52-} per lb. and grade 'C' at $1.52-4.
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    138 14 WASHINGTON, Thurs. (UPI) United States News and World Report suggested yesterday Japan would be the big winner if Communist China and Russia break off their two-way trade. In its section on business around the world, the weekly news magazine said China sold US$225 million
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    97 14 LONDON, Thurs. Office equipment sales to other countries hit a new record last year, the British Business Equipment Trade Association has announced. Their total value of £89.326,000 was 57 per cent more than in 1965. More than £77 million worth of the sales were of
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    870 16  -  by John Snagge LONDON. Thurs.Ever since the Boat Race first took place in 1829 it has formed part of the sporting calendar in Britain. There is no sporting event anywhere in the world which creates such interest for so little reason. Why,
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    1414 16 SUGIMOTO, KONO AND HAHN NEXT AT 2-UNDER-PAR 69 SINGAPORE OPEN GOLF SINGAPORE, Thurs. Ron Howell of the United States today took the lead at the end of the first round in the Singapore Open Golf Championship at the Bukit course when he carded a
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    429 16 LONDON, Thurs. Rea] Madrid, holders of the trophy, were swept out of the European Cup last night by Italy's Inter Milan. Inter beat Real 2-0 in Madrid to complete a 3-0 aggregate win in the quarter final tie. They had won the first leg
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    171 16 PORT ELIZJABETH. Thurs. (Reuter). Australia's cricket tour of South Africa was a. great financial success, despite the team having the most dismal plaving record of any Australian side overseas. —l Though they lost the Test series 1-3 and won only seven of their 17
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    99 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Selangor Police, playing their last Selangor Hockey Association Division One League game, thrashed Selangor Armed Forces 3-1 to maintain their unbeaten record, thus qualifying for a triangular meet Club De Recrio and Kllat Club, at Depot here this evening. All three teams
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    155 16 LONDON, Thurs. (Reuter). Two Asian badminton players had a hi* part in the success of the British Universities Sports Federation in holding: the strong South African touring team to a 6-6 draw at Wimbledon here last night. Oon Chong Hau, a
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    73 16 TOKYO, Thurs. (Reuter) Group One of the Asian Olympic qualifying soccer tournament will be played here from late September to October 10. the Japanese Soccer Association announced today. The Group One teams are Japan, Lebanon, the Philippines, South Korea, South Vietnam and Taiwan. The winning nation
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    35 16 MANILA, Thurs. (Reuter) A Malaysian polo team, led by the Sultan of Pahang, will arrive here tomorrow for two major Cup matches against Manila teams, it was announced here yesterday.
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    33 16 MANILA. Thurs. (Reuter) Alexander Marcial and Ramon Funtera will represent the Philippines in the second Asian Junior Lawn Tennis Championships in Malaysia in August, it was announced here today.
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    99 16 SANTIAGO. Chile. Thurs. (Reuter) Pele, the rreat Brazilian forward, was sent off the field in a match here last night between his club Santos and Chilean side Colo Colo. After an incident in which Pele and Colo Colo half back Crus were involved, a general melee
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    229 16 SEREMBAN. Thurs—The Negri Sembilan Hockey Association has named 25 players to undergo centralised training for the season. Regular training will be held every Tuesday and Thursday for the state squad at the N.S padang, commencing at 5.00 p.m Veteran Shiekh All has been officially
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    35 16 BINGAPORE. Wed. The Minister for Culture and Bocial Affairs. Enche Othman Wok. will give away prizes to winners of the 1967 table-tennis open championships organised by the MacPherson Community centre on Mar. 3.
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