Eastern Sun, 30 April 1967

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  • Title Section
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    24 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1 No. 279 Sunday, 30 April 1967. MC(P) 2251 KDN 2660 Price 15 cents.
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon ALL ABOUT NEW CURRENCY
    830 1  -  THE NEW NOTES: -By- Lim Thow Boon Kuala Lumpur, Sat. JUNE 12, 1967* Is Currency Day 0* the day when Malaysia's new bank notes and coins go into circulation. This changeover to a new currency should 9 how* ever, not cause undue excitement or uneasiness• As
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  • Article
    Lock icon New HK stamps
    23 1 HONG KONG. Sat. (Reuter) Hong Kong is issuing a set of six stamps to commemorate the 1967 International Tourist Year.
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  • Article
    Lock icon FBI men foil US $185,000 robbery
    153 1 MIAMI, Fionda, Sat. (UPI) Three men robbed an armoured car of more than US$lB5,OOO early yesterday and drove straight into a stream of gunfire from 25 deputies and Federal Bureau of Investigation agents. One hold-up man was killed and a veteran Sheriff's deputy was
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    Lock icon • Toh Puan Nor 'Ashikin, wife of the Minister of Home Affairs, smilingly receives a bouquet from nine-year-old Cynthia Rodrigo, daughter of DSP K. Rodrigo, on arrival at the Police Depot in Kuala Lumpur yesterday to attend a police farewell parade for Tun Ismail. Looking on are Tun Ismail and Puan Sri Sa'odah. wife of the Inspector-General of the Royal Malaysian Police.
    61 1 Toh Puan Nor 'Ashikin, wife of the Minister of Home Affairs, smilingly receives a bouquet from nine-year-old Cynthia Rodrigo, daughter of DSP K. Rodrigo, on arrival at the Police Depot in Kuala Lumpur yesterday to attend a police farewell parade for Tun Ismail. Looking on are Tun Ismail and Puan
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    Lock icon Vietnam: Not much chance of truce on Wesak Day
    185 1 WASHINGTON, Sat. (Reuter) State Department officials are hinting at a new. hard-line policy on Vietnam following General William Westmoreland's speech to Congress yesterday which clearly foreshadowed increased military pressure on North Vietnam. General Westmoreland, overall American Commander in Vietnam, warned of
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    Lock icon Advice for middle-aged couples
    69 1 EASTBOURNE, England, Sat. (Renter) —Middle-aged couples should guard against getting bored with sex, according to advice given here to the Royal Soeiety of Health. Dr. Doris Odium told the society many middle-aged women did not get complete satisfaction from their sex relationships, and yet they did
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    Lock icon Birthday greetings to Queen Juliana
    141 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong has sent the following message to Queen Juliana, The Hague:— "It is with great pleasure that on this happy occasion of the anniversary of Your Majesty's birthday, the P er_ maisuri Agong and I wish to extend our
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    Lock icon $l00 mil. loan oversubscribed
    123 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The $lOO million loan, floats ed recently by the Government has been over subscribed by $BB million. A Treasury statement announced today the subscriptions received amounted to $27 million for the 5$ per cent registered stock 1972, and $l6l million for the 5J
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    Lock icon 150 years jail for arsonist
    56 1 CHICAGO, Sat. (AP) Robert Lee Lassiter, 27, who killed 13 persons by setting fire to a crowded tavern, was sentenced to prison for 100 to 150 years yesterday. Judge Archibald Carey, who presided at Lassiter's trial, imposed 13 identical sentences for .nurder and specified that
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  • LOCAL NEWS
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      Lock icon Foo Seik Kai dies in hospital
      268 2 IPOH. Sat. Mr. Foo Seik Kai, J.P., President of Ipoh Khek Association, died at Ipoh General Hospital last night. Mr. Foo served in the Chartered Bank Ltd. in his early age. Later, he became the Manager of Chung Khiaw Bank. Ipoh. which he resigned,
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      Lock icon My elder brother forced open door of bathroom says woman (49)
      406 2 MUAR, Sat. A 49-year-old housewife, Loh Chwee Eng, told the Magistrates' Court here today how her elder brother forced open the bathroom in which she was having a bath and assaulted her one morning last year. "When he came
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      Lock icon TENSION AT HIGH NOON
      74 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— Federal Capital was thrown into a state of tension at nigh noon today when sporadic anti-Government demonstrations flared in several parts of the town. Three separate groups, involving about 100 youths, including some young girls, were dispersed by the riot police. Thousands of
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      Lock icon Police sadly say 'Selamat Bersarah' to Tun Ismail
      413 2  -  BL C. F. Lee Kuala Lumpur, Sat. THE Royal Malaysian Police today, sadly and ceremoniously bade farewell to its Minister, Tun Dr. Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, who is retiring from office soon. In an emotion-filled ceremony, at the Police Depot in
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      Lock icon NEW COMMANDER OF 5TH MALAYSIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE
      278 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sot. Tk« Commondor of 4th Moloytion Infantry Brigade, Brigadier Sytd Mohomid bin Syed Ahmad Alsogoff, will officially toke over as tht ntw Commander of the sth Moloytion Infantry Brigade on Mondoy. The Brigade hot itt headquartert in So» boh. Brigadier Syed
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      Lock icon NEW SCHOOL
      30 2 MUAR, Sat. The Minister of Education, Enehe Mohamed Khir Johari, will declare open a new nationaltype primary school at Kemelah, about 75 miles north of here, on Friday,
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      Lock icon Malaysia, Belgium sign air agreement
      87 2 KUALA LUMPUR Sat. Malaysia and Belgium today signed an air services agreement which will lay the foundation for even closer co-operation in the field of aviation, commerce and tourism. The agreement was signed at a ceremony by the Minister of Transport, Tan Sri Sardon bin
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      Lock icon NUEPACS SOON
      49 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services (CUEPACS) which ha s 72 affiliates is to be dissolved soon. It wili be replaced by a new organisation called the National Union of Employees in the Public and Civil Services (NUEPACS).
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      Lock icon Jamil for UK, US
      162 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat —Tan Sri Abdtt) Jamil bin Abdul Rai«, Permanent Secretary, Prime Minister's Department and Secretary to the Cabinet will be leaving tomorrow for an official tour of Pakistan, Britain and the United States. He will be away for ono month, and will be accompanied
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      Lock icon 'Policemen are all-purpose public servants'
      670 2 KUALA LUMPOR, Sot. A policeman in o Parliamentary Democracy is an all-pur- post public servant. He is an arbitrator, a social worker, a lawyer and a doctor, without having been trained as any one of them. His role is always "the maintenance of public order
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      Lock icon Envoy: Friendship between Japan and Malaysia growing
      600 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Malaysia's achievements and progress within the span of a few years had been undoubtedly remarkable, while her efforts for promoting peoce and international understanding, praise* worthy. This was stated by the Japanese Ambassador to Malaysia. Tan Sri Fumihiko Kai, in
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      Lock icon PLAN TO PLANT COFFEE
      31 2 BRUNEI TOWN, Sat. (AFP) The Brunei Government is considering plan to plant coffee Temburong. A United Nations who recently made a survey said the area was ablfr
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      Lock icon UMNO S'pore's new name, symbol approved
      248 3 SINGAPORE, Sat.—UMNO Singapura's new name "Pertubohan Kebangsaan Melavu Singapura" and its symbol, a handshake," have been approved bv the Registrar of Societies, its Secretary-General, Tan Sri Syed Esa Almenoar, disclosed to the Eastern Sun today.. He said the approval was contained in a letter
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      Lock icon Robbed of $5,587 in his car
      160 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. An elderly bill collector-cum-salesman was yesterday held captive at gun-point and robbed of $5,587 in cash. He is Mr. Pek Hong Veok, 56. of Kim Hock Huat Co. Ltd., who was forced to stop his car by two men while he was
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      Lock icon Youth admits stealing coconuts
      68 3 MUAR. Sat. A 17-year-old youth, Ahmad bin Abdul Sannad. yesterday pleaded guilty to stealing 15 coconuts from a plantation here cn April 23. Enche Abdul Malik postponed sentence to Aug. 10. Another youth, Abdul Wahab bin Samsuree. who was alleged to have committed the same offence
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      Lock icon Inter-School debates
      37 3 IPOH, Sat The Junior Chamber of Ipoh will organise inter-school debates in English at state level for secondary schools in Perak. next week, for the Jaycee Gold Cup. Sixteen schools have entered for the competition.
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      Lock icon United Planting Assn. President
      44 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Mr H.FO'B Traill has been elected President of the United Planting Association of Malaya. Its Vice-President is Mr. M.G. Chevassut. Messrs. R. Thom. and PT. Gunton are Chairmen of the planting section and the proprietors' section, respectively.
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      Lock icon $52,000 for Scout Council
      54 3 IPOH. Sat. The Scout movement must realise the importance of giving every co-operation and help towards the successful implementation of the Government's national and rural developmentThis was stated by the Mentri Besar. Dato Ahmad bin Said today when he presented a cheque for $52,000 to the
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      Lock icon Women in uniforms celebrate anniversary
      97 3 It is 50 years since the Women's Auxiliary Army Corps—forerunner of the present-day Women's Royal Army Corps—came into being for service in the United Kingdom- To celebrate bftif a century of uni- formed service members of the Women's Royal Army Corps in Singapore attended services
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      Lock icon Five years for robbing youth of watch, cash
      201 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. An ex-prisoner was today sentenced to five years' imprisonment by the Second District Judge, Mr. Donald Yeo Hock Chwee, for robbery. The prosecuting officer, Chief Inspector E.H. Sheares told the court that Yew Joon Fong alias Boh Geh, 23. had
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      Lock icon Subversive documents case
      161 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. The five-day trial of 15 persons on charges of possessing and distributing subversive documents will begin on Oct. 16 and last till Oct. 20 in the Third District Court. The dates were fixed today by the Judge, Mr. N. A. D'Rozario, when their case was
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      Lock icon Malaysian pigs prohibited
      32 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Singapore Government today prohibited the importation of pigs from West Malaysia. This comes under the Animals an«] Birds (Prohibition on the Importation of Pigs) Order, 1967.
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      Lock icon CHURCH AT HOME
      723 3  -  Mr. Lauw Kim Guan Elder. Bethesda Gospel Hall, 77, Bras Basah Road, Singapore. 'p I* R N I N G over the A pages of our daily newspapers we often find young people who are fed up with life and come to the conclusion that life isn't
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      224 3 ALL-CARAVELLE JEJUNE. 4 v -As" MM •Pv-; c?>~ vr <* T t V r'tfi •> L 4. 'i .".■SK r v\ »V •V ■v^-: <IK V' :.y V i r>< *ggr > T* 4 </ v •a > V 3 m t aawii *>WV -V *v" i V.S' What's so
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    Lock icon They took a step over the threshold
    1824 4  -  W A Only these people UM> iV- 'Know' what it feels >,-• JS <, x<T' like to be Dead... BY PETER CHAMBERLAIN HUGHIE Green's Jaguar moved through the fog, nosing its way along the motor-way. He and his girl passenger strained their eyes
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      286 4 SEHBeomnsS *7 II! THEY'RE TESTING THE AG#H PASTE... PUTTING ITON THEIR SHOES ...spraying A SAFE WITH IT/ C?tm Bmxtki TOWN WAS A nishtmarb Offuxrw. V7UMMJN6 FOKMf M THRUSH WILEPA MOST '"rT. —MAU M AAA fltf TMttnffHTlC mCHgfrBLB RA& FMM ffii SAC OF TffcROfcIBTIC ££*#'ANPU»CL£**X* NRROLEOHSOtOM? 7H» WOULP ii SUT 7MB
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon Fire destroys 10 blocks of houses
      174 5 MANILA, Sat. (UPI) A seven-hour fire, believed set off by a boy who played with a match, destroyed 10 blocks of residential houses and commercial establishments in nearby Pasay City last night. Police said that some nine persons, mostly children, were reported to them
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      Lock icon Protest march
      51 5 ROME. Sat. (AP)—Nearly 500 demonstrators marched on the Greek Embassy in Rome yesterday in a show of protest against the recent coup in Greece. Stones and eggs were thrown at the Embassy building. The demonstrators shouted denunciations of the new military regime in Greece until police moved them
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      Lock icon Coppolino gets life for drug death of first wife
      420 5 NAPLES, Florida, Sat. (UPI). J )R. CARL A. Coppolino was convicted and sentenced to life in prison yesterday for the drug injection death of his first wife. His flashy attorney, Mr. F. Lee Bailey, predicted an appeals court would throw out
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      Lock icon Tentative pact reached
      106 5 NEW YORK. Sat. (AP) A tentative contract agreement between printers and the New York Daily News providing a 20 per cent pay increase over three years was reached last night by negotiators. The settlement is expected to be a pattern for other pacts between four other major
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      Lock icon JAPAN'S FIRST RED MAYOR
      137 5 SHIOJIRI CITY, Japan, Sat. (UPI) Voters in this central Japanese city of 40,000 yesterday elected the first Communist mayor in Japanese history. Masao Takasuna. running on the Communist ticket, defeated incumbent Mayor Takio Komatsu by a 2,228vote margin. Mr. Takasuna had previously served in the local
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      Lock icon 2 policemen injured
      49 5 SAIGON, Sat. (AFP) Two policemen were hurt yesterday when two grenades went off at Bay Hien Police Station near Tan Son Nhut International Airport in Saigon. The grenade thrower escaped. A private source said a Vietnamese military doctor died from wounds in hospital caused by sharpneL
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      737 5 CHANNEL 5 Kuala Lumpur and Pulau Pinang; 6 Ipoh and Melaka; 3 10 Johore Bahru 4 Taiping; 7 Batu Pahat; 9 Kluanf. P.M. 3.00 Prog Summary; 3.01 The Winter s Tale; 4.16 Robin Hood Elixir of Youth; 4.46 Tnck and Treat; 4.51 Close Down: 5.45 Prog. Summary; 5.50 News Outlines
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      70 6 ATTENTION!! ATTENTION!! ATTENTION!! To M EASTERN SUN readers JUST IN CASE You missed our two previous Tuesday issues, may we take pleasure to remind you that on Monday, May 1, our newspaper will contain the following;— BOUTIQUE a full page specially for women and girls.* TV flr RADIO. o whole
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      93 6 Hartttto-'Barbera's -tye. ffi THANKS-, JOE... THANKS. EVELYN. IT WAS A LCWELY OINNER' 5r k >7 f 35? sfj f 1 4 m a LOVELY... WHAT THERE WAS OF IT// 4B =LI NOW WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY THAT I'm still hungry/ Rt CANDY A mm m ft* 1 IE JUST
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      291 7 LET'S"EISH DMPEI —f fHE BRIPtfE, V 800 BOO.' WHAT THey NEED IS 3bA\EBOPV TO LOVE V EM ASP £IVE X EM A &OOP HOME... AMD I THINK I KNOW JUS PERSON WHO CAN ARRANGE fr/ ,J 1 J 5 2 0 MEN. AS youp GENERAL, I CALLEP TH|5 SPECIAL CEREMONY
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  • Article
    Lock icon FULLER USE OF LAND
    493 8 MALAYSIA'S land policy is inhibiting the fuller ase of land for food cultivation. Since colonial days, immigrants desiring to grow rice were barred from doing so. Padi planting was the special privilege of the bumiputras. The Federal Government has no control over land, which is exercised
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    Lock icon PAPER DRESSES
    272 8 PAPER dresses, suits, motor cars, houses, and race horses are burnt as offerings to Chinese who have departed this world. These are symbolic of the things they owned while alive, and their families fondly hope their dear departed would continue to own these earthly things in the spirit
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    Lock icon Space flight for sea probe
    650 8  -  OF By Dr. I. M. Levitt, Director of Fels Planetarium of Franhlin 'THE use of satellites to study the mysteries of the sea has been suggested by astute scientists. They believe the sea represents one of the greatest treasure troves this earth possesses. The late
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    Lock icon Call for proper teaching of the UN in schools
    672 8  -  READERS; ,WRITE.. J K.C. CHOW Bagan Serai. TH E organisation of a seminar about the United Nations by the Faculty of Education, University of Malaya, deserves the highest commendation. The seminar was attended by a large group of teachers from various
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    Lock icon Ceylon Federation of Malaya extinct?
    207 8 I AM A Ceylonese. and Malaysian Citizen who is anxious to know whether the Ceylon Federation of Malaya is still in existence. It is, If I remember correctly, at least five years since the association held Its annual general meeting. The then President should have
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSRTRIAL
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      Lock icon Mauritius is 'Star and Key' of Indian Ocean
      697 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. "Stella Clavisque Maris Indie: reads the motto on the coat of arms of Mauritius, a coat of arms supported by the long-extinct dodo bird. The motto, translated "Star and Key of the Indian Ocean", comes from the name applied to
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      Lock icon Big jump in East European participation
      171 9 LONDON, Sat. Trade visitors from Eastern Europe have long since discovered the Hanover Fair in force, but it is only in recent years that exhibitors, under the auspices of the state trading organizations, have begun to appear in substantial numbers. In 1958 the COMECON
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      381 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. Business in and reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange today with the number of shares traded in brackets. INDUSTRIALS C. Sugar $1.87 (10,000); Chemical $1 80 (2,000); $l.Bl (7.000); E. Smelting $4.48 (2.000); $446 (9.000); Esso Ord. $3.34 (1.000); $3.32
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      Lock icon Prices mount strongly
      138 9 NEW YORK. Sat. (UPI) Stock prices yesterday lost early upward momentum and turned mixed in active trading as profit taking exerted downward pressure throughout the session and mounted strongly toward the close. The list opened on a strong note and expanded gains for the next hour In
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      Lock icon Copper price decline poses serious problem for Chile
      246 9 SANTIAGO, Sat. (UPI) The Copper Price decline on the world market poses a serious budgetary problem for Chile which could reach crisis proportion if the slide continues or if the present price level is protracted. Last year, copper accounted for 71 per
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      Lock icon New Tokyo-Moscow airline service launched
      114 9 A Soviet four engined turboprop TU-114, the world's largest airliner with capacity of 116 persons, in inaugurating the first direct commercial air service under the point operation by Japan Air Lines and USSR's state owned Aeroflot between MoscowTokyo arrived at Tokyo International Airport recently. Thus
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      Lock icon BANK RATES
      32 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: BELLING T.T. or O.D. ready were: Belgian Frances 1609; French Francs 160-1/4.
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      Lock icon Commodity price
      32 9 NEW YORK, Sat. (AP) Dow Jones spot commodity price index closed at 136.41 up 0.04. Dow Jones commodity futures index (Open) (High* 133.36 ***** (Low) (Close) 133.02 133-30 up 0.08.
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      Lock icon Air-India introduces new service
      287 9 BOMBAY, Sat. Air-India introduced a weekly Jet service to Brussels on its India-UK route from April 5, 1967. The service will operate to Brussels via Delhi, Teheran and Rome and will cover the distance of 5,148 statute miles in 12 hours and 35 minutes. The weekly
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      Lock icon Dow Jones averages
      58 9 NEW YORK. Sat. (AP) Dow Jones stock averages Open High 30 Industrials 807.72 903.73 20 Railroads 232 20 233.91 15 Utilities 139.35 140.63 65 Stocks 316.48 318.78 Low Close Change 30 Industrials 891.20 896.05 up 2.23 20 Railroads 230.59 231 91 off 0.24 15 Utilities 138.48 139.35
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      Lock icon NEW YORK RUBBER
      49 9 NEW YORK, Sat. (UPI) Rubber futures yesterday closed unchanged and untraded May 67 20.30 20.85 July 20.30 20.85 Sept. 20.45 20.95 Dec. 20.45 20.95 Jan. 67 20.60 21.05 March 20.70 21.15 Locally, the No. 1 RSS spot priee held steady at 21 cents per pound nominal.
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      Lock icon Hong Kong quotations
      30 9 HONG KONG. Sat. (UPI) —Money Quotations: HK55.***** per US dollar for cash HK55.7375 t>er US dollar for T/T. HK515.99 per pound sterling. HK5262.625 per tael of gold.
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      Lock icon Tin price
      15 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. The tin price for today was $302 per picul, down $1.50.
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      Lock icon Rubber market report
      275 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. A reversal of the steadier trend of the past two weeks took place during the week under review and the market recorded a loss of lj cents, says Holiday, Cutler, Bath Company Ltd., in their weekly market report. The main reason for the drop was
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      Lock icon Stockpile tin
      21 9 WASHINGTON. Sat. (AP) The United States government sold five long tons of Grade A tin yesterday at U551.5425 pound.
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      Lock icon YOUR SHARES-UP-DOWN-UNCHANGED
      484 9 8INOAPOKK—8 toe* Exchange bid and offer prices officially lifted at the close or business INDUSTRIAL C. Suear C.T.H. Ords. Chemical Co. Told storage Dunlop (Old) CD E. Smelting CD Esso Ord*. CD Fitzpat ricksF. N. Ords. Gammon G.E. Mfe Guinness Hotel S'pura CD Hume (M) Ltd. Hume (F.E.)
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      Lock icon UNIT TRUSTS
      56 9 «Manager* Priest Urst Malayan 2.33 2.43 Second Malayan l.fWi 1.76 Third Malayan XD 1.14 1.24 The Commerce Industry Fnnd »n 1.01 The Savings Fund 1.37 1.47 Mala* Man Industry Fund .90 1.00 Sterling Commodity \D 3 4/4 First Hong Kong XD .98 1.03* Second Hong Kong 71 75*
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      Lock icon PRODUCE
      93 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. Sincapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices today were; Bayers Sellers Coconut olJ (FOB) Bulk 45.00 Coconut oil (FOB) Drums 47-50 Loose Copra Mixed Apr/May 27.50 Sugar (Java) exgodown 25.25 Nutmegs 110s 380.00 Nutmegs RAW 180.00 Garbled Lampong Black Pepper (FOB) 110.00 Pepper Black Special Sarawak (FOB) 105.00
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      Lock icon Closing index
      36 9 NEW YORK, Sat. (AP) New York sock exchange closing index: Market up 10 cents Index 51.54 up 0.09 Industrial 52.26 up 0.17 Transportation 55.16 down 0.19 Utility 48.24 down 017 Finance 48.47 down 0.14.
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      Lock icon SHIPPING MOVEMENTS
      199 9 SINGAPORE, Sat- The following ships are expected in port today:Goo owns Vessels 1/2 Jhelum 3/4 Transportwiec 5 Fernside 6/7 Ellen Bakke 8/9 Stentor 10/11 Veucluse 13/14 Boissevain 15/16 Angelica N 19 Rajah 21/22 Maxwell Brander 23/24 Iraouaddy 25/26 Jens Maersk 27/28 Kyoshin Maru 29/30 Amasia 31/32 Citv of
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      Lock icon AIR MOVEMENTS-S'PORE, K. LUMPUR
      741 9 ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 8.50 a.m. Airline JAL 712 from Jakarta. Time 9.15 a.m Airline UIA 898 Time 10.55 a.m Airline MSA 005 from Penang. Ipoh. Kuala Lumpnr, Malacca. Time 3.00 p.m. Airline MSA 451 from Kuchlng Time 12.35 p.m. Airline OLA 889 from Kuala Lumpur.
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      433 10 T 1 CAPRICORN Dee. 23-Jan. 20 A lovely week full of sunshine, hopes and aspirations. But don't become sentimental. Where your problems are concerned you have to go slow on them. At all times, be practical and realistic. AQUARIUS Jan. 21-Feb. 19 DON'T be overly optimistic. Certain things could go
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  • EASTERN SUN SPECIAL
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      935 11  -  JNSIDE THE STUNT GAME Ay VERNON GIBE ]~>ETER DIAMOND is a film and TV stunt Director. A short, balding man in his early forties, he does not look the type to take undue risks with h,s person, yet his professional career to date has
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      2181 11 How does the A.A. work? How does it save people from themselves? Nearly always it starts with a 'phone call "PLEASE," the voice said, "please help me. I'm in terrible trouble." The words slurred over the line and then there was an incoherent mumbling. It was
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      730 12 Jj ara first took up singing* during her college days. for pleasure. She sang at school concerts and social dances, it tvas through a rehqfrsal that she was spotted by two talent scouts and since then. signed up a contract with tosdel /Singapore/ Ltd-*
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      654 12 T")EAREST, my most beloved, my darling, my love, Oops! Forgive me friends, you see for a U minute I thought I was writing to one of my girl friends. Would you like to know what she looks like? No? Anyway I'll tell you about her. She's the
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      290 12 ■\TANCY Sinatra, who opened up 1966 with her smash hit recording of "These Boots Are Mode For Walkin'," long ago decided to develop her own talents rather than simply bask in the fame of her father, Frank Sinatra. Her extensive preparation in the arts includes 11 years
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      409 12 THE BEATLES' new album, "Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band", interpreted into pounds sterling would be £1,582,000. Boy, ain't that a lot of greenery for an album. But wait, out of this fabulous amount, only £72,000 go to the Beatles for singing. The rest go to, Purchase Tax
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      44 12 PLATTER PETE'S POP POLL 30.4.67 CANDIDATES: (A) Poul and Barry Ryan (B) The Walker Brothers. Mark an X next to your choice NAME: ADDRESS:... Send your votes to: Platter Pete's Pop Poll, c/o Eastern Sun, 23-B Cantonment Road. Singapore 2. NOT LATER THAN 4.5.67
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      394 12 TOP TEN AROUND THE WORLD LONDON: 1 Puppet On A String Sandie Shaw. 2 Something Stupid—Frank And Nancy Sinatra. 3 A Little Bit Me. A Little Bit You—Monkees. 4 Ha! Ha! Said The Clown —Manfred Mann. 5 Purple Haze Jimi Hendrix. 6 I'm Gonna Get Me A Gun —Cat Stevens.
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  • SUN SPORT
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      2245 14  -  Trebles for Bougoure, K. L. race results by WINDSOR LAD KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Australian jockeys Garnet Bougoure and Glynn Pretty were in top riding form, each scoring a treble at Kuala Lumpur this afternoon, the Extra Day of the Selangor Turf Club's April-May Meeting.
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      77 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Selangor, defending champions, who were tipped to win their Malaysia Cup fixture against Kedah. nearly lost, when Kedah pick up a grand fight of display at the Merdeka Stadium here this evening. The result was a scoreless draw. Kedah. who earlier this week held
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      Lock icon • THE Republic's national youth team pictured on arrival at Paya Lebar International Airport on Friday night.
      48 14 THE Republic's national youth team pictured on arrival at Paya Lebar International Airport on Friday night. The youth squad flew into Singapore after competing; in the 9th Asian Youth Football Tournament which concluded in Bangkok recently. Singapore emerged fourth in the tournament series.—Eastern Sun pix. Eastern Sun pix.
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      493 14 I'M a tall man with long legs, and use the threestep delivery. Do you recommend that I try a fourstep delivery, using shorter steps? Yes. I do not recommend the three-step delivery; regardless of height. Only if you have certain physical handicaps should you
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      384 14  -  By Khoo Boon Choo PENANG, Sun. The standard of play witnessed at the Malaysian National Tennis Championships held here during the last weekend fell far below expectations, lacking the excitement and thrills of a first-class tournament. Play did not reach a high standard.
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        1655 15 Race 1: Horses Class 6, Div. 3 6 Furs. 1.30 P.M. 1. 669 Chin Mah MUD 3y 126 Tong Lee Stable TJoa Raft 8 2. 469 Tomahawk 6v 125 Mr C S Oon Speneer Bougoure 11 3 673 1 scort 9y 123 Gold Stable Noordin
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        1710 15  -  The going IS Yielding By 'Windsor L Lad J KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Chinxarro has shown pretty consistent form in recent performances that I am giving him a strong chance to win the Class Three Division One race over 7f (Race 9) at Kuala Lumpur this
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        24 15 Windsor Lad: Kg. X. Zealand Warm Season Bahnani Golden Sun: F. Mercury Kg. N. Zealand Stingray Adeline: Asian Pride Chiaraniella Chinzarro
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        156 15 WINDSOR LAD GOLDEN SUN ADELINE Race 1 P. MOISELLE Escort Milkman MILKMAN P. Mademoiselle Winoro P. MOISELLE Escort Emir Star Race Z RASHJET Siau Kuniang Space Hero SPACE HERO Elcho Prince Siau Kunianf SPACE HERO Elcho Prince Siau Kuniang Race S DECISION Courageous Pinto C'AGEOUS Johore Evermore CAGEOUS Decision
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        81 15 JAKARTA, Sun. (Reuter) Indonesia decided yesterday to change the name of its sports headquarters In Jakarta from "Ganefo" (Games of New Emerging Forces) to "Koni" (Indonesian National Olympic Committee). Announcing this latest step of breaking away from the symbols and associations of former President Sukarno's regime.
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        102 15 PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad. Sat. <AP)—The United States took a 2-0 lead over the West Indies at the end of the opening singles of the first round Davis Cup competition on Friday. But not before Richard Russell gave the American clay courts champion Cliff Richey a
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        116 15 MALACCA, Sat. The Malacca Hockey Association have named the following for the two friendly interState matches against Negri Semhilan at the Bandar Hilir English School ground on Sundav: STATE XI:- M.P. Haridas; Goh Ah Tah, D- Kanespillay; Pinian Sequerah, Hong Seng Guan. Wong Choon
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      611 16 Take it or Leave it... ly Punch SINGAPORE'S youth soccer teom which took part in the recent Asian tournament in Bangkok returned to the Island Republic to a VIP welcome. The team did not emerge champions in the tournament but scored the of having entered
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      398 16  -  By ALBERT JOHNSON SINGAPORE, Sat Four national youth stars have been selected to the Singapore "A" squad to tour Indonesia next month. The four youth players have been brought into the "A" side following their impressive performances in the Asian youth tournament in
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      511 16  -  By HMS Sutan SINGAPORE, Sat. Singapore Chinese wrested the M.C.F.A. Cup from Perak Chinese when they whipped the Silver State of Malaysia by 3-1 in the final of this soccer competition at the Jalan Besar Stadium before a crowd of 5,000 here tonight.
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      559 16 HOUSTON, TEXAS, Sot. (UPI). World heavyweight boxing champion Cassius Clay on Friday twice refused induction into the U.S. Army. The World Boxing Association stripped him of his title. Clay also became liable for prosecution by the Justice Department and Federal officials immediately began
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      312 16 LONDON. Sat. (Reuter) Malaysia or Denmark are expected to reach the challenge round of the Thomas Cup and meet the holders, Indonesia, according to the official English Badminton Gazette published yesterday. Malaysia and Denmark clash on May 31 and June 1 and
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      109 16 SINGAPORE, Sat. A last-minute goal by Gopal Singh during extra time enabled the Singapore Khalsa Association to edge Singapore Malays 1-0 in the annual Uttam Singh Memorial Cup today at Farrer Park. Mrs. E. W. Barker, wile of the Minister for Law and National
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      305 14 'classified 1 ADVERTISEMENTS RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS 20 Words SlO/- (Minimum) WESLEY METHODIST CHURCH, 5 Fort Canning Road, Singapore Worship services at 7.30 a.m., 10.00 a.m. and 5.30 p.m. Sunday School for all ages at 8.45 a.m. Junior Church at 10.00 a.njr Everyone Welcome. CHINESE PRESBYTERIAN TRUE WAY CHURCH. 156-B Stirling Road,
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      49 14 BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL 525,785.00 FIRST PRIZE No. *****0 $6,381.00 SECOND PRIZE No. *****3 $3,190.00 THIRD PRIZE No *****8 $1,595.00 STARTERS ($145.00 each): Nos. *****1, *****1 *****8 *****5 *****8 *****7 *****3 *****1 *****1 *****0 *****9 CONSOLATIONS ($141.00 each): Nos. *****6 *****2 *****3 *****6 *****4 *****9 *****0 *****8 *****9 *****3
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      120 16 If you're wondering how we manage to cover that many miles an hour, the answer is really very simple. We do it by going so many places. All at once. Just as we're about to take off in San Francisco, we're landing in Hong Kong, circling WM over Manila, approaching
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      63 16 A-, TIME AND TIDE Penan?: 4.08 a.m. (6 ft.); 3.54 p.m. (7.1 ft). Port Swettenham: 9.25 am. (13.1 ft 996 n m (12.5 ft.). Port Dickson: 9.59 am. (6.9 ft.): 10.44 p.m. <6B ft) Singapore: 148 a.m. (8.9 ft.): 4.06 p.m. (6 8 ft). Sedili Kechil: 12.07 a.m. (5-8 ft
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