Eastern Sun, 5 April 1967

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  • 25 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1 No. 254 Wednesday. 5 April 1967. MC (P) 2251 KDN 2660 Price 15 cents
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  • 477 1  -  Senu: The Government has the interest of the teachers at heart By Tai Sing Onn Kuala Lumpur* Tues. THE acting M Edw cation, Enche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, today ass that the Government to settle onee and the quichest poss teachers' problems. He told the Eastern Sun
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  • 403 1  -  Strikinq teachers... By KHOO BOON CHOO PENANG, TUESDAY THE Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, said today the Government would not allow itself to be threatened with nation-wide strikes by workers every time it could not agree to their demands. He was speaking to reporters at
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  • 118 1 Hong Kong, Tues. (UPI) A massive hate campaign directed against President Liu Shao-Chi was reported spreading throughout Red China today. Reports broadcast by Peking Radio and provincial radio stations said millions of Red Guards, soldiers, workers and peasant xere joining in the campaign to "destroy" the
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  • 117 1 LONDON, Tues. (UPI) A pretty Oriental girl, Miss Mollie Ang Mooi Hua, arrived in London from New York today on the last leg of her round-the-world journey. As "Miss Tourism of Singapore" she is visiting 30 major cities her prize for winning the title and also
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  • 53 1 SEOUL, Tues. (UPI) Police today arrested postal clerk Lee Jae-Kill, 26, for stealing mail. They said Lee had swiped a total of 39 letters mailed in the past three months. Lee protested that his thefts weren't for money—they were for romance. He picked out only the spiciest love
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  • 381 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. With reference to the statement issued by the Government of Singapore on the subject of termination of the services of Malaysian citizens in the Singapore Police Force who were engaged when Singapore was part of Malaysia, the Government of
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  • 82 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Minister of Home Affairs. Tun Dr. Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, today expressed confidence that his Secretary. Dato Nik Daud bin Haji Nik Mat, had given the correct version of the issue of retrenching Malaysians serving in the Singapore Police Force. "From the
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 95 2 m 6 Mr. Milton R. Rackmil. President of Universal Pictures, and his wife will arrive here today on a Far East tour of their branch offices and distributors. The couple will be accompanied by Mr. Orlando Calvo, the assistant Foreign Manager of Universal Pictures. During his
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    • 110 2 SINGAPORE, Tues. Ac elderly woman pedestrian, who was knocked down by a motor-van a week ago, died yesterday at the General Hospital. She is Sim Chwee Geok. 80, of Upper Serangoon Road. She was knocked down at the junction of Paya Lebar Road and Arumugam Road
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    • 282 2 SINGAPORE, T ues. Seventeen Royal Air Force men have left for the west coast of Malaysia on an expedition to find and catch poisonous molluscs. The expedition is led by Squadron Leader David stinton, a former test pilot, and the RAF men are *ll members
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    • 296 2 SINGAPORE, Tues. Talks on trade and airlines Operations between Singapore officials and the Czechoslovak kian trade mission started this morning at the trade Division, Ministry of Finance, in Fullerton Building here. The four-man trade mission, headed by Mr. C. Rudolf, chief of the Department
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    • 75 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. Among the hundreds of policemen who received discharge notices from the Singapore Government two day® ago were Singapore citizens, it was reliably learnt today. These policemen were recftiited by the Malaysian Government when Singapore was still a part of Malaysia. It iS
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    • 204 2 COUNSEL ON 'HIGHLY PREJUDICIAL' PHRASE IN NEWSPAP SINGAPORE, Tues. A murder tTial in the H?eh Court took a dramatic turn this morning when Mr. Justice Ambrose discharged the seven-man jury and adjourned the case until a period of three months had elapsed. He took
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    • 288 2 SINGAPORE, Tuet. The University of Singapore Students' Union today threw its weight behind the Government by supporting the passing of the National Service Registration Ordinance and the youth call-up. This was stated In a Press statement Issued by its acting President, Mr. Chan
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    • 632 2  -  By H.M.S. Sutan SINGAPORE, Tues. Delegates from the 17 countries who attended the recent fifth informal meeting of the Directors of Civil Aviation for Asia and the South Pacific were highly m pressed with Singapore's aviation setup. This was indicated today by
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    • 214 2 SINGAPORE, Tues. Singapore imported over one million Swiss watches valued at $31,945,766 last year. According to the 1966 Swiss Watch Chamber of Commerce report, a totol of 43,354,173 Swiss watches were exported in 1966, on increase of 4,988,887 over the pre-
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    • 135 2 THE ATchbishop of York, Dr. Donald Coggan, is visiting British forces in the Far East, including India, Australia and New Zealand. Dr. Coggan, who la on a seven-week tour, was welcomed by Air Marshal Sir Rochford Hughes, Air Commander, Far East Air Force, when he visited
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    • 433 3 Kl ALA LUMPUR, Tues. Professor Uncku Abdul Aziz. Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Administration in the University of Malaya here, today exploded the myth among students and even among parents, that one could get by in the study of economics. without the
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    • 60 3 PORT SWETTENHAM, Tues. The Port Swettenham Authority Staff Union today supported the National Union of Teachers' and urged the Government to settle the issue as early as possible. TTiis was disclosed here today by the union's secretary, Mr R. Amalanathan. He said the delay in settlement of
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    • 48 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Mr. Kaka Singh has been elected president of the High School Old Boy's Association, here, with Messrs. Tay Swee Fook, Chua Chon Tee, and B R. Anthony Samy as vice-presidents. Mr. Anthony Ng was elected secretary and Enche Mohamed Tahir Thayoob, treasurer.
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    • 42 3 SEGAMAT, Tues. Dr. Faisal Hamidin bin Hamzah has been appointed the new Medical Officer here, at the Segamat District Hospital. Dr. N. N. Sabapathy has been called up for National Service, and is now undergoing military training at Port Dickson.
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    • 164 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Police and members of the public yesterday evening to the rescue of the Yang di-Pertuan Negara of Sc ah at the Subang Interrational Airport here when his Rolls Royce refused to start Puffing and panting, first his driver, then police personnel.
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    • 169 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The first issue of "BERITA AKITEK", monthly newsk'ter of the Pertubohan Akitek Malaysia (Malaysian Institute of Architects), has just appeared. The newsletter. in a bright, attractive format ,is the first publication of the newly formed P.A.M. which ha? replaced the former Federation of Malaya
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    • 84 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Twelve attap sheds ber:nci a row of shop-houses rear the Sentul Post Office here were gutted by flre at about 4.30 a.m. yesterday. roperty loss was estimateo at $45,000. They comprised mainly used for motorcar repairs belonging to 20 People who had
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    • 38 3 Tues. EnTje Shabdin bin Mohd. Ha- m has been elected pre- of the Kuantan DisRotary Club with Mr. ran Meng Sing as viceand Mr. S. Siva<r r amaniam secretary. Mr. Sew Geek is treasurer.
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    • 239 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Malaysian Armed Forces is to set up a boys' trade school of electrical and mechanical engineers in Port Dickson soon. The school, which will provide three years' training in academic, technical and mechanical fields for boys between
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    • 57 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. There will be a talk by Mrs. Bernice Eu, past president of Ikebana International, on "Symbolism in Japanese flower arrangement" on Thursday at 9.3 a.m. at the St. Andrew's Church Hall, Weld Road. Mrs. Eu, who holds a teacher's certificate of the Sogetsu School,
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    • 88 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Wee Yoke Weng, 27, was today sentenced to a year's jail in the Sessions Court when he pleaded guilty to a charge of possession of 28 rounds of ammunition without a licence on last Feb. 10 at his house in Jalan
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    • 68 3 KAMPAR, Tues. A woman, on the way to the bank here today, w as robbed of $l,OOO and two $l6O cheques by two youths. Madam Ong Siew Eng, 22, wife of the manager of the Union Motors, claimed that the youths who held her up on the
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    • 58 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A Malaysian, Mr. Ronnie Tan. of FUem Negara, Malaysia, has won the first prize in the world-wide "Consumer Research" essay contest, conducted by Life International under the auspices of the Japanese Ministry of International Trade and Industry. The prize entitles him to "10
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    • 139 3 PENANG, Tues. Tan Hock Kheng (29) who was sentenced to three years' imprisonment in th e lower court on a charge of being a member of an unlawful assembly in Katz Street last year, today successfully appealed against his sentence. Two other men, Lim Choo Ghee and
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    • 57 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. —Quah Lai Hong, of Eng Ann Paper Factory, 4th mile, Pahang Road, Kuala Lumpur, was fined a sum of $4OO in the Magistrates' Court here for failing to furnish returns of income together with certified copies of accounts in support of his income for
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    • 29 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong will pay a State visit to Pahang from April 11 to April 12.
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    • 125 3 Men at the top the newly appointed Board of Directors of the Associated Pan Malaysia Cement Sdn. Berhad. Standing from right are: Mr. Leong Hoe Yeng, Mr. Ng Ek Teong, Mr. R. J. Cheney, Mr. D. A. Simpson and Mr. H. Watanabe. Seated from left
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    • 112 3 SEREMBAN Tues. The Democratic Action Party, Seremban, formed an Action Committee at the party premises yesterday. The aim is to strengthen the party organisation and activities. This was disclosed to the Eastern Sun today by the secretary, Mr. Chin Chan Sung. Members of the committee will visit
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    • 259 3 KIIALA LUMPUR, Tiies. The Outward Bound School at Lumut, Perak, has offered a new sick bay and treatment room as a donaii£ n by a commercial firm. The offer came from Rothmans©f Pa li Mall, which will finance the building of the medical centre
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    • 437 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The expansion of domestic banks in Malaysia was another positive expression of the Government's determination to play an effective role in the nation's economy, said the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman. He was speaking at the official opening of the Public
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    • 246 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Public Bank Berhad Is proud to be associated with the country's progress, says Tan Sri Nik Ahmed Kamil, the bank's chairman. In his statement to shareholders at the bank's first annual meeting here today, he said banks and financial institutions had
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    • 48 4 The lovable rabbits, who are said to be producing: and then hiding all theft- real eggs, for which the German children go searching especially during the Easter. But the rabbit in this picture truly loves to sleep in none other than his egg-shaped hideout.
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    • 354 4 MALACCA. Tues. Justice Pawan Ahmad said in the High Court here today a counsel should not shout and frighten a witness. It was the duty of the court to note the demeanour of a witness. He made these remarks following a clash between opposite
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    • 114 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Mr. Justice Raja Asian Shah today acquitted V. Subramaniam of a charge of culpable homicide because the evidence against him was unsatisfactory. Subramaniam was charged with others still at large with causing the death of another V. Subramaniam at 9.00 p.m. in Lorong
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    • 36 4 PENANG, Tues. The Pcnang Port Commission Employees Union will be holding a Berjaya dinner at 7.30 p.m. on April 15 at No. 119, Anson Road, to celebrate its success in getting a salary revision.
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    • 31 4 PENANG, Tues. Two students here have been awarded this year's Ong Keng Seng's Memorial Fund Scholarships. They are Yeoh Yeow Hooi, 19, and Leong Chin Yong, 23.
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    • 265 4 PENANG, TUESDAY Senior Sessions Court President, Mr. Sim Ewe A Eong, said in court here today that "a vicious crime had been committed," when he sentenced a seamstress, Chun Choy Kum alias Chun Chooi Wah (40) to 18 months' imprisonment, for
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    • 266 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A Ministry of Foreign Affairs teleprinter typist. Miss V. Pathma Devi, 25, today told a servant in her Sentul flat to put her young nephew to sleep, saying she wanted to have a bath. Minutes later she came screaming out of the bathroom
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    • 216 4  -  By CHAN KAM YAU KUALA LUMPUR, MONDAY WITH a trade pact in his pocket and an agreement in principle on diplomatic relations with Ma laysia, Mr. V, Spandarian and his Russian delegation left here this morning lor home mission accom- plished. The
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    • 117 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuei The Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, hai been invited to oper. a 12 day seminar on student leadership training a t the University of Malaya here on Monday at 10 a.m. Seventy students will take part in the programme which is being organised by
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    • 220 4 SEREMBAN, Tues. The Mentri Besar, Ncgrf Sembilan, Dato (Dr.) Mohd. Said bin Mohamed, has advised kampong leaders to cease being leaders if 1 they could not accept their responsibilities and carry out their duties honestly and diligently. He was commenting on the
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    • 28 4 Miss Veronica Koh, one of the 19 members of the staff at the. Ministry of Defence in Kuala Lumpur, who donated blood to the Blood Bank on Monday*
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    • 1739 10  -  By CHAN KAM YAU KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. WHILE the strike by 10,000 members of the National Union of Teachers continue today, throwing schools throughout West Malaysia out of gear, a delegation from the Malayan Trades Union Congress met the Acting Minister
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    • 71 10 WALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Ministry nf i B T^ sued the following latest figuies of the National Union of Teachers' strike todav at 4 30 STATES No. of Schools No. of Teachers Selangor Negri Sembllan 24 947 Pahang 10 2 lOB 1487 h r 10
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    • 242 10 SEREMBAN, Tues The Negri SemDllan branch of the National Union of D.T.C. Teachers today accused the National Union of Teachers of trying to "smash and cripple" all other teachers' unions so that it could emerge in time as a powerful union. A Press statement by
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    • 56 10 PENANG, Tues. A man, who impersonated as the Chief Police Officer, Penang, was today sentenced to 85 days' jail. Elias bin Zayet committed the offence in the Nam Kew Hotel in Transfer Road in June last year. Ooi Ban Kooi. who abetted Elias bin Zayet in cheating the
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    • 160 11 u Tutf. Twenty young business and professional executives from Britain finally arrived here today after an overnight delay. They had been scheduled to arrive here last night. Their project here is Known as "Operaand their host is the Commonwealth Society of Singapore. These
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    • 118 11 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Adult Education Board is organising a course in "Social Graces and Personal Charms" to be conducted by Mrs. Amy Wee, a well-known beautician. It is designed to help the ladies cultivate a more attractive and confident personality. The students will bt given
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    • 51 11 SINGAPORE. Tues. Mr. Gan Kim Sun, a graduate in pharmacy of the University of Singapore, has contributed $5OO to the University of Singapore. This donation is made to a fund for the purchase of radioisotopes required for the metabolic studies programme of the School of Pharmacy of the
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    • 82 11 SINGAPORE, Tues.— Ma-laysia-Singapore Airlines will continue its low cost fare flights between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. It introduced these flights last December on a threemonth trial basis and the public response has been satisfactory. MSA now plans to operate them on a permanent basis.
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    • 92 11 Picture shows travel agents and journalists from Taipeh discussing some points with officials of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board on matters relating to "Instant Asia" Singapore. The visitors were here for a two-day visit on the occasion of the recent Taipeh/ Singapore inaugural flight by MSA. Fourth from right (back
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    • 119 11 SINGAPORE, Tues. students of Nanyang University Wl n hold their first annual work camp in Jurong Constituency to provide voluntary labour for the repair of roads and drains in the kampong from April 9-15. Tneir first work will b c on Jalan Danau off Lorong
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    • 152 11 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Criminal Law (Temporary Provision) (Amendment) Act 1967 came into effect yesterday. It was gazetted by Mr. G. E. Bogaars. Permanent Secretary, Ministry of the Interior and Defence. Under the Act, no worker employed In any of the following essential
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    • 56 11 SINGAPORE, Tues. Dr. A.N. Rao, acting head of the Department of Botany of the University of Singapore, will give a lecture on "Basic Plant Identification" to members of the Malayan Nature Society (Singapore Branch) at the New Lecture theatre Number 4, Bukit Timah, Campus, University of Singapore, on
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    • 87 11 BINGAPORE. Tues. Trinity Theological College's all-male chorus *-il stage a concert at the Conference Hall, Shenttm tomorrow at 8 p.m Th« leader of the 29- member chorus i* Mrs. Koh Geok Kheng. A full-house Is expected for tomorrow nights performance. The cnorus have already sung In Kluang
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    • 107 11 The Staff of Sim Lim Company Ltd. and its group of companies in Singapore last night gave a dinner reception in honour of its
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    • 36 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Police today raided a house in the Gombak Lane area here and recovered stolen goods worth $1,500. The police believed the ?[oods were stolen from the extile shop here.
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    • 185 11 SINGAPORE, Tues. One of Australia's best known bands, the City of Perth Brass Band, will arrive in Singapore on Monday (April 10) on a goodwill visit. It will bring a message and a token gift for Singapore from the Lord Mayor of
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    • 219 11 MALACCA, Tues. —About forty members of the Labour Partv and Party Ra'ayat including six girls sprang a pleasant surprise on their former leader, Enche Hasnul Hadi, at the end of the second day's hearing today of the civil suit in which Enche Hasnul is defending a
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    • 74 11 SINGAPORE, Tues MrYong Nyuk Lin, Minister for Health, will address the American University Club at its dinner on Friday, April 14 at 8 p-ra. at the Imperial Room, Capitol Building. Members of the Club and friends who wish to attend this dinner are asked to contact the
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    • 541 11  -  by Lim Meng Kee SINGAPORE, Tues. A man was today committed to stand trial in the High Court for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl on June 22, last year, at about 11.30 p.m. The man, Yap Ah Pheng, was alleged to have
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    • 207 11 SINGAPORE, Tues. Should teachers in aided schools be Tetired when thev reach 60 and younger teachers be recruited to fill their places? This question will be put before the Minister for Education by the Member for Paya Lebar, Mr. Tay Boon Too,
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    • 160 11 SINGAPORE, Tuee. Professor Lim Tay Boh. Vice-Chancellor of the University of Singapore, left Singapore this morning for Santiago, Chile, to attend the Bth International Conference of the International Planned Parenthood rederation. He ha« been invited by the Federation to present a paper on Impact of
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    • 88 11 SINGAPORE, Tues. About 50 industrial firms In Jurong and Bukit Timah. Involving some 80 factory managers, are taking part 1a the First Industrial Safety Seminar organised by the National Safety First Council of Singapore. Mr. Jek Yuen Thong, the Minister for Labour, will declare
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    • 29 11 Fashion models in Tokyo, Japan are seen carrying placards calling for "clean election". But the object behind all this is to show off the store's 1967 style swim suits.
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 404 5 WASHINGTON, Tues. (AP)— The United States authorised a 5132 million jong-teTm low interest loan yesterday to speed India's food production an d economic development. At the same time. American officials said the United gtates would indicate at an Aid-India Club meeting in
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    • 552 5 TOKYO/ Tues. (AP). Communist China's President Liu Shao-chi was today officially branded a "counter-revolutionary/' making him not only a political rival to Mao Tse-tung but a state enemy who could be dealt with criminally. Designation of the 68-year-old Liu as a "counterrevolutionary" marked a
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    • 135 5 NATAL. BC. Tues. (UPI) At least 16 miners were killed yesterday in a mine explosion at Natal. British Columbia. About 21 others were injured. The explosion ripped through a coal mine just minutes after th e afternoon shift had gone on duty at 4 p.m.
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    • 113 5 Million cracks misfire NEW ORK, Tues. (Reu*en —Comedian Woody Allen, does not make his exwife Harlene laugh. She thinks the wispy comedian's remarks about her on a television show so unfunny that she is suing for a million dollars. The suit, against Mr. Allen and the National Broadcasting Company by
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    • 367 5 HONG KONG, Tues.— (UPI) Communist Chinese Vice Premier and Foreign Minister Chen Yi's 18-year-old son has been sentenced to death for anti-Mao activities, reports said today. The reports said VicePremier Chen Yi himself escaped being purged in the current power struggle by "throwing his
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    • 50 5 YOU sure got two different lines of fashion mixed up properly young lady You know looking at the washed-out jumper from the school-days certainly does something with slacks made with low bikini waistline. You really have a catching dress with that naval of your's that caught me squarely Pana Photo.
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    • 238 5 UNITED NATIONS. Tues. (UPI) Secretary General U Thant. finding scant approval for the latest revisions of his Vietnam oeace plan, leaves today for a two-week trip to Asia that could afford opportunities for new con tacts with emissaries from Hanoi. U Thant was booked to
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    • 182 5 NEW YORK. Tues. (Reuter) William Manchester's controversial book "Death Of A President" was heading for the best seller lists here today although it is not officially due out until Friday. Book shop owners who placed the book on their shelves several days ago said
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    • 44 5 SAIGON, Tues. (AFP) South Vietnam's armed forces council decided yesterday afternoon to postpone choice of the military candidate for the presidency for several days, informed sources said here today. The 47 member-council decided to meet again for this purpose next week.
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    • 696 6 6 WASHINGTON, Tues. (UPI). The Japan Peace for Vietnam Committee likened the United States to an angry, rampaging elephant and called for an end to the wor in Vietnam in a full page advertisement published yesterday in the Washington Post. "The Japanese characters
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    • 79 6 BOSTON, Tues (UPI) Fire broke out yesterday in the engine room of the U.S.S. Boxer, a huge helicopter carrier, but was put out in 20 minutes. No one was hurt. The 27,100 ton Boxer, commissioned as an aircraft carrier April 16. 1943, never saw action
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    • 193 6 NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Tues. (UPI) D strict Attorney Jim Garrison has denied he gave a Munich magazine a "world exclusive" detailing his theory of the assassination of PresiKennedy. "This interview must have occurred in the writer's fancy," Mr. Garrison said. The macazine "Quick" in Munich
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    • 505 6 CHU LAI, Vietnam, Tues. (UPI). A Marine patrol leader charged with shooting an aged Vietnamese woman to death and then burning her body in a haystack has been found guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment, U.S. Marine officials disclosed yesterday. Cpl. Stanley J. Luczko, 20-year-old
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    • 132 6 'Go ahead paper urges NEW YORK, Tues. (UPI) The New York Post yesterday arced President Johnson to seriously consider a unilateral ceaselire in Vietnam. "There have been many predictions from U Thant, and from Moscow, that Ho Chi Minh would talk peace if the U.S. ceased bombing the North," the
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    • 91 6 WASHINGTON, Tues. (UPI) A letter from Christopher Columbus to Queen Isabella will features an exhibit marking "National Library Week" at the Smithsonian Institution here on April 18. The one-week showing of the letter and 12 other original manuscripts will trace the early history
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    • 646 6 GENEVA, Tues. (UPI). One of man's greatest dreams predicting and controlling the weatheT moved a step closer to reality yesterday. Experts from 10 nations began a month-long conference to finalize plajis for the "World Weather Watch," a vast
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    • 223 6 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) Coloured people living in Britain claimed on television last night that they were victim! of social and job apartheid. Interviewers on the research team of the weekly "Panorama" news programme spoke to Indians, Pakistanis and West Indians in London. Liverpool and Birmingham. Most
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    • 30 6 Three North Vietnamese guerrillas have chosen to stay in the South They were accented by Maj. Gen. Nguyen Bao Trt Minister for Informatw and Open Arms Campaign
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    • 120 6 Work for peace' Pope tells newsmen VATICAN CITY. Tues, (UPI) Pope Paul U himself the son of a journalist. -received a group M American and Japanese newsmen yesterday and urged them to work for international understanding "Because only in this way can true peace come to tint troubled world," The
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    • 198 6 NEW YORK, Tues (Enter) The play "Indira Gandhis Daring Devi* that portrayed Mrs. Gandhi and other Indian lead"* was performed for three months here last autumn a small avant-garde theatre near Greenwich village^ Joseph Leseur, a for the Village Voice ne** paper who reviewed tne play
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    • 683 7 WASHINGTON, Tues. (AP). The United States has pulled 18,000 troops out of Europe and returned them, along with 21,000 dependents, to the United States, Defence Secretary Robert S. McNamara announced yesterday. Mr. McNamara said the reduction of Amer can personnel in Eurone was
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    • 72 7 London. Tues. (Reuter) Bes'le Paul McCartney flew secret.y to the United States yes'erdav to be with his actress girlfriend Jane Asher Or. her 21st birthday today. The pop group's manager Mr. Brian Epstein, said Paul tried to keep the frght a secret because it pean? he is
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    • 48 7 MONTREAL, Tues. (AP) The condition of Jamairan Premier Donald Sangs'er is slowly deteriorating, •Jamaican Health Minister pr H Eldemire who has seen maintaining a bedside v 'gil over the sick premier said here today. Mr. Sangster has been in a coma since March 21-
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    • 1219 7 Court re-lives PEORIA, Illinois, Tues. (UPI) After six weeks of legal fencing, a jury of seven men and five women was sworn in yesterday and the trial of Richard Speck on charges of murdering eight young nurses began in earnest. Speck. 25, watched with his customary
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    • 303 7 HONG KONG, Tues. (UPI) Ant -Maoists have infiltrated Red China's newly formed "Tripartite alliance" and caused serious splits among its ranks, according to press reports today. The independent Ming Pao said the March 20 issue of the pro-Mao Red Guards publication "Ching-Kang-Shan news"
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    • 218 7 DALLAS, Texas. Tues (AP) Sergio A reach a Smith. 44, a former antiCastro Cuban exile leader in New Orleans, was arrested by City Police yesterday on a warrant by New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison. The warrant accused Arcacha with conspiring with David Ferrie,
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    • 66 7 TOKYO. Tues. (UPI) Former American Vice President Richard M. Nixon will arrive here tomorrow for a two-day "private visit," the U.S. embassy said today. Mr. Nixon will be a guest of U.S. Ambassador U. Alexis Johnson during his stay in Tokyo. The former Vice President plans to
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    • 112 7 The Japanese gentlemen s pping coffee at their tables are not crann ng their necks in state of shock at the appearance of a waitress in a bra and corret only!! The lady in question is di r !»'aying the latest in the undergarment fashion
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    • 60 7 REGIIO EMILIA, Italy, Tues. (AP) A medium strong earthquake rumbled last night through three North central Italian cities. There were no victims or damage from the tremor. It was felt two minutes later at Modena and four minutes later at Parma. The three cities are in
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    • 118 7 JAKARTA, Tues. (AFP) Indonesia's top economic leader admitted here last weekend that Indonesia was not yet capable of feeding its inhabitants with its own rice production. In his address to a working conference of government agricultural employees here on Sunday, Presidium Minister for Finance
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    • 132 7 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) "Turn to page 76", said a note attached to a book that Charge d'Affaires Nicolas Rodriguez of the Cuban U.N. mission received in the Monday morning mail. Mr. Rodriguez. 30, followed instructions and the book exploded. Mission officials took him to New
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    • 141 7 TROWBRIDGE, England, Tues. (UPI) A British housewife gassed herself and her three children yesterday hours after her husband had brought the "other woman" in his life home to meet her. Police said Mrs. Aeronwen Hopkins left a note for her husband William, 38, befor shutting the windows
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    • 116 5 ENGLISH TEST The Australian High Commission, Singapore proposes to hold an English Test on Wednesday* 19th April, 1967. for Singapore Private Students intending to study in Australia. Interested |>ersons should contact the Australian High Commission, Second Floor, Mac Donald House, Orchard Road, Singapore. Phone. *****. RUPES portable electric tools SM
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    • 612 5 I TV MALAYSIA '^srs* CHANNEL 5 Kuala Lumpur mad Polio Pinang. fi Ipoh and Melaka; 3/10 Johore Babru; 4 Taipinjf. 7 Batu Pahat; 9 Kluang. (Singapore viewers, please switch to rhannel 3 for T.V. Malaysia programmes). P.M. 5.45 OPENING ANNCT Prog Summary IJO NEWS OUTLINES in the National Language 5.55
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    • 106 6 II IllL] ill m m PARTI HOTLY PUK6UEP tn rmJSH AGENTS, UAPOLSQH AMD tUXA FUBHA CPA3H LAHPIN9 TO &CAPBWrrHTmvriAL Maun* FLANS, M/fc. PIEA6e..J*fAS£IETnmWFOOL-HBAO§D NEW FMENPS, NAPOLEON ANP ILLYAt 1* re I-1 CAN NOT miBUT ZE ONE "THAfT SURVIVES iS COMING T»m wxi/ j Vi' m SQUARE A FLfIHS hsro-juvt ukm
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    • 48 7 Si L" Si H :.V a m F? W i .;.v ti i§ 1 11 m H HI II -5 IP B.C.' 7P.EEES THE MOON,-. V/MAT THE HECK (S IT PClM£> OUT lM THE Ptt by johnny hart I THINK ir UKES THE EON. m Sf Sill £1!
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  • 753 8 MUCH has been said recently about Malaysia's need for men who can make decisions and produce results. It is argued that young executives have no background of managerial experience to draw upon, so they have to be trained at double fast time. It is pointed out that until
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  • 2240 8  -  Bu: NGUYEN VAN AN Minister, Charge Embassy of Viet 1967 sees the war in Vietnam enter its 21st I rear. Twenty ona years of ruin and sorrow and no sign of light has yet appeared on a still dark and threatening horizon. Throughout this
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  • Letters...
    • 543 8  -  IBRAHIM A. JUBAIRA Cultural Informational Affairs. J WISH to refer to the editorial of your paper entitled "Regional Alliance" in its April 2nd issue which stated and I quote "Had Malaysia and Thailand not extended membership to the Philippines in the first instance
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    • 201 8  -  C. E. Ho Batu Pahat I THINK I can humbly say that many teachers in Johore State who are as affected as I am, by (1) the allowance for the teachers teaching in the Further Adult Education Classes for the month of October 1966, (2) the
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    • 150 8 ON March 17, 1967 at about 9.15 p.m. I made a trunk call from a grocer's shop in Kuala Lumpur to Batu Pahat. At the end of the three minute period, the operator in-charge informed me that the time was up and I hung up. Just before
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    • 99 8 A SCHOOL clerk in the Katong district walking alone towards bus stop. She was suddenly startled by the splashing reddish liquid on her ski She managed, however. see the culprit a t*?/! ager cycling away. was an unfortunate V!C of this teenage mers r twice. The
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 291 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. April first grade rubber f.o.b. buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Sirgapore and Kuala Lump .r tocay at 55| cent per lb., rown rent from previous close. The tone was very quiet. Opening advices were fractinoally better in accordance with London but the was
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    • 22 9 N*EW YORK, Tues (AP) Rubber standard futures closed quiet. NO sales. Spot No. 1 ribbed smoked sheets 21 tN. V-nominal.
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    • 811 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. The quiet trend continued on the Stock Exchange today in all sections. But turnover was slightly better than yesterday. However, few selective counters in the industrial section were a little better, but the gains were just marginal. Malayan Containers gained six cents
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    • 160 9 LOS'DON, Tues. (Reuter) A London housewife and hei daughters are in Hong Kong for a fortnight s holiday as a prize for winning a Hong Kong trade promotion competition. The competition was held as part of a display of Hong Kong goods
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    • 219 9 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) A big hire-purchase finance company with international links and some eight million sterling deposits from 9,000 investors has stopped all payments. Pinnock Finance Company (Great Britain), formed In 1059 as an offshoot of the Australian-based Pinnock group, has also ceased accepting
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    • 140 9 NEW YORK Tues. (UPI) The high-priced glamour issues today paced a sharp setback on the New York Stock Exchange. Trading was fairly active. After a lower opening, selling pressure mounted and losses expanded. The list met some support in the afternoon but it all but
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    • 22 9 HONG KONG, Tues. (UPI) Today's Money quotations:- HK55.*****/5.74 per tael HK$ 15.99 per pound sterling HK5262.75 per tael gold.
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    • 123 9 SINGAPORE. Tues, Singapore 9 Company Limited will increase its glass *****LSSTiS by thirty per cent this year. This was Mr W. M. Piercy, Chairman of Malayan Containers Ber>~r had. H« added that Singapore Glass Manufacturers, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of
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    • 197 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. Five top field officers of Great Eastern Life Assurance Company Limited left by Japan Airlines for a tour of Hong Kong and Japan as part of the company's award for their outstanding sales in 1966. They are Daniel Cheong,
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    • 82 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. Swissair has won a first prize and gold medal at the 4th Swiss sound -strip-pre-sentation festival recently held at Zurich for its entry "Handle with Care" in the category publicity and sales promotion. Competing were a record number of participants from Switzerland
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    • 56 9 NEW YORK. Tues (UPI) Today's New York commodity prices: Tin 153.00 Lead 14.00 Zinc 15.00 Aluminum 25.00 Cocoa (Bahia* 27-22 Cocoa (Accra) 26.97 Coffee (Colombian) 42 Coffee (Santos) 38 Sugar (Raw* 7.18 Sugar (Refined) 10.60 Wool 115.5 Wooltops 158.5 Cotton 24.22 Rubber 21 Raw Cotton Futures 21.90 Raw
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    • 61 9 NEW YORK, Tues. (UPI) Dow Jones closing averages on the New York stock exchange: 30 Industrial! 859.97 20 Rails 226 89 15 Utilities 138.45 65 Stocks 306.71 40 Bonds 83.16 Commodity Index 136.49 The volume was 8,530,000 shares, of a total 1.452 issues traded, 301 were higher
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    • 16 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. The tin price for today was $600.75 per picul, up 25 cents.
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    • 22 9 LONDON, Tues. (UPI) Rubber market opened quiet with snot 16-3/4 16-15/16. No. 1 RSS CIF basis ports April 16-13/16 16-15/16.
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    • 55 9 NEW YORK, Tues. (UPI) Rubber futures today closed unchanged to ten points higher. Sales totalled 5 contracts May 67 20 70 21.10 Julv 20.80 21.20 Sept. 20.80 21.20 Nov 20.80 21 20 Jan 68 20.80 21.20 Mar 20.80 21.20 The Spot No. 1 RSS remained unchanged at
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    • 41 9 WASHINGTON, Tues.(AP> The United States government sold 35 long tons of tin from surplus stocks on at 1.5275 dollars a pound and at 1 5275 dolars a pound and 10 tons of grade C at 1.5225 dollars a pound.
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    • 97 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. The A-?ociction of Banks in Malaysia today made the following change in its rates to merchants: New York: Buying T.T. 32-3 4; Airmail O.D. 322; M d/st. 33-5/16 credit bills; 33-5/3 trade bills. Canada: Selling T.T. 35- 16; Airmail O.D. 35-9/16; 90 <l/st. 36-3/16 credit bills;
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    • 191 9 NEW YORK, Tues. (UPI) Japan can assist the Development Bank 'Ji the economic programme j a its qualitative and quantitative contributions, banker 118 t0 E Japanese Mr Yoshizane Iwasa, Resident and Board Chilr™an of the Fuji Bank Ltd., japan's largest, said "Japan s
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    • 490 9 YOUR SHARES—UP-DOWN— UNCHANGED SINGAPORE —stock Exchange bid and offer price* officially Usted at the close of business. INDUSTRIAL. Boast ead 1.52 1.53 C. Sugar 1.94 1.95 Chemical Co. 1.78 1.79 Cold Storage 3.36 3.34 Dunlop (Old) 2.32 2.34 E. Smelting 4.42 4.44 Esso Ords 3.28 3.30 Fitzpatrick* 3.80 1.65 F.
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    • 53 9 (Manager* Price*) First Malayan 2.25 2.35 Second Malayan 1.61 1.71 Third Malayan \D 1.12 1.23 The Commerce a Industry Fund .89 1.00 The Savings Fund XD 1.33 1.43 Malaysian Investment Fund .95 1.05 Sterling Commodity 3/10 4/5 Flr*t Hong Kong XD .95 1.00* Second Hong Kong .70 .74*
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    • 108 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. pore Chinese Prod ore Ex Slngachange noon prices today were; Bayers Sellers Coeonat oil (FOB) Bulk 4.7.00 Coeonat oil (FOB) Drami 47.50 Loose Copra Mixed Apr/May 27.50 sugar (Java) 25.00 exgodown Nutmegs 110s 400 00 Nutmegs B A Garbled Lampong 185.00 Black Pepper (FOB) 102.50 Pepper Black
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    • 156 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. The following ships are expected in port today Godowns Vessels 1/2 Priam 5 President Taf 6/7 Golden Spring 10/11 Taft 13/14 Amerigo Vespucci 15/16 Martinquais 21/22 Musi 23/24 Straat Clarance 27/28 Halldis 31/32 Benarmin 33/34 Myrmidon 38/39 Karachi 40/41 Hakubasan Maru 45 City of Gloucester 46
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    • 813 9 AIR MOVEMENTS S'PORE, K. LUMPUR ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 12.05 a.m. Airline MSA 029 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 6 a.m. Airline MSA 309 from Perth. Time 8.35 a.m. Airline MSA 019 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 8.50 a.m. Airline JAL 712 from Jakarta. Time 9.30 a.m. Airline MSA 121 from Kuala
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  • EASTERN SUN FEATURE
    • 944 12  -  by DERMOT CANNING A MAJOR advance in medical diagnosis techniques is the "radio pill." It is a capsule containing a tiny transmitter which can be swallowed right into the stomach, from where it sends out signals to provide doctors with information on pressure, temperature and
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    • 1580 12  -  i^pl by Joseph G. Molner, M.D. /V I am told that I cannot properly digest lactose (milk sugar) and must therefore avoid milk and milk products. Does this mean I must avoid ice cream, whipped cream, cottage or cream cheese, and butter? A This
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    • 796 12  -  CONFIDENT by Norman Vincent Peale A N E summer's morning I was having coffee at a sidewalk cafe in the Piazza San Marco in Venice. It is always fascinating to watch the colourful life always surging through the famous piazza. As I sat that day watching the
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    • 517 12  -  by RICHARD TRUBO NANA medical schools today face a serious threat of bodies. Not lire ones, dead ones. The growing scarcity of bodies for education and research could result in im» properly trained doctors. The only way in which a physician or surgeon can gain complete understanding
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  • 907 13 NEWS AND VIEWS FROM GERMANY BOXN, Tues. in our attempts to solve certain future problems as effortlessly and speedily as possible in the free part of Germany there have often been discussions about whether a unitary state would not be better than a federal
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  • 458 13 Firm has modem installations BONN, Tues. The government of the German Federal Republic has always welcomed efforts toward general disarmament and reduction of the nuclear risk. But there are certain legitimate security interests which no one really denies. Bonn's talks with its allies
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  • 99 13 CAIRO. Tues. (Reuter) Problems facing the production and marketing of cotton are being discussed at a conference here of African cotton-producing countries. Delegates will also exchange information in the hope of adopting a concerted attitude towards all international cotton problems. The United Arab Republic, Sudan
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  • 204 13 KIEL, Tues. Housewives in the Federal Republic of Germany can now be introduced to the secrets of "higher" housecleaning. The first German housecleaning school was recently opened in Kiel, the state capital of Schleswig-Holstein. The founder of the new school, who employs an army of 14,000 charwomen
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  • 537 13 GOSLAR, Tues. Gamekeepers, frontiers police and customs officials who serve on the border between the Federal Republic and. the "German Democratic Republic" where it runs through the Harz mountains report unanimously that over the large areas wild deer have become extinct. It will never
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  • 443 13 BERLIN. Tues. Nature has "experimented" with the earth for several millions of years already. It has "made discoveries" in plants and animals, it has thrown certain unusable objects "overboard", kept the "successful" improving on it and adapting it to the specific surroundings. Man
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    • 260 13 |R3HETI| ORCHARD-3?lt>l I l«th BIG DAT! DAILY 3 SHOWS: Show Start*: 100. 6AO 8.30 p.m. Grand Prix" SUrte: 1.15, #.15, 5.45 Sua. Holiday# Extra Show At 9.30 a.m. Admission II .50. S2.SO $4.00 IN SUPER CINERAMA U.O* "GRAND PRDT G rßer Evm Marie Salat No Fret List ODEON ***** l*th
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    • 57 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 11.52 a.m. (5.9 ft.); 10.53 p.m. (6.3 ft) Port Swettenham: 3.01 a.m. (11.2 it.); 3.45 p.m. Port Dickson: 4.26 a.m. (6.3 ft.); 4.23 p.m. (6.3 ft Singapore: 7.23 a.m. (6.9 ft.); 953 p.m. (7-2 ft-) Sedili KechU: 5.06 a.m. (4.8 ft); 7.59 p.m. (6.7 Kuantan: 4.54
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