Eastern Sun, 5 May 1967

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  • 25 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1 No. 283 Friday* 5 May 1967. MC (P) 2251 KDN 2660 Price 15 cents
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  • 106 1 CANBERRA. Australia, Thurs. (AP) The Chief of Malaysian Armed Frnees Staff General Tunku CKman bin Tunku Mohamed .lowa, said on arrival here, Malaysia would have to accept Britain's withdrawal from the area. 1 fter all, we have obtamed indpppnrt D nrp and w hive to learn to
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  • 47 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. 7" Ma.ar?ian Prime Minisi--* runku Abdul Rahman. v: .t Japan around r > for conferences Japanese officials. Th° visit will officially be ►ne. But the Maan leader is expected Jo'dvHiss a World War II le with JaMinister and Foreign Takpo Miki.
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  • 305 1 TOKYO, Thurs. (UPI) The Hanoi daily Nhan Dan yesterday said General William C. Westmoreland was called back to the United States to silence opposition to the Vietnamese war. The Communst daily said he had failed in that mission and had also failed to convince Congress that the
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  • 506 1 After 8 days of fierce fighting... (UPI) SAIGON, THURS. NORTH VIETNAMESE fortes nes pulled back from a strategi Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) today fighting. Other Communist hit-and-run attacks elsewhere in South Vietnam's northern Reports from the front said Hill 881 North and Hill 881 South, the
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  • 68 1 MOSCOW. Thurs. (UPI)— The Soviet Union has agreed in principle to grant North Vietnam several hundred million dollars worth of aid in 1968. informed sources said today. The agreement was concluded in early April between Kremlin leaders and North Vietnamese Premier Pham Van Dong who visited
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  • 38 1 LONDON, Thurs. (UPI) Miss Hermonie Bell's flowers do look lovely, her Chelsea neighbours agree. But the bowl they are in must go. They've started a petition to demand its removal. The bowl is a toilet bowL
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  • 246 1  -  By C.F. LEE KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A three-man Yugoslavian mission the first ever to come from that country and the second from the ommunist block flew in today for talks on the establishment of diplomatic relations and bilateral co-operation with Malaysia. I "We are all looking
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  • 148 1 PEKING. Thurs (Reuter) Chinese demonstrators have pasted up slogans outside the Soviet Embassy in Peking accusing the Russians of conspiring with the United States to bomb China. Soviet sources said today. The slogans went up last night when some 500 Chinese went to the Embassy shouting
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  • 21 1 A "leggy" beauty Miss Eva Lisa Svensson has been crowned "Miss Sweden 1967". She wears her crown with a smile. (PANA)
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 568 5 WASHINGTON, Thurs. (Reuter). General Earle Wheeler, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, voiced strong opposition in testimony released yesterday to President Johnson's decision to withdraw up to 35,000 American troops from West Germany. He told the House of Representatives
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    • 259 5 HENLEY-ON-THAMES, England, Thurs. (Reuter). A factory manager murdered Mts. June Cook, a 41-year-old teacher, and then conspired with her husband to make her death seem the result of a car crash, a court here was told yesterday. The husband, Rarmond Cook, 32, and
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    • 71 5 ALBANY, New York Thurs. (Reuter) Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller yesterday signed a law giving policemen in New York State the right to hold part-time jobs when out of uniform The law enables policemen to work 20 hours a week at other jobs. The type of work
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    • 115 5 LERWICK, Shetland Islands, Thurs. (Reuter) A court here found Russian trawler skipper Gennadii Mekker guitly of fishing within British territorial limits but let him off with a light fine. His ship was arrested by a British Fisher Protection Vessel last weekend. The deputy Sheriff here, Mr.
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    • 155 5 NEW YORK, Ttaurs. Kentor i Columbia University has extended official recognition to an organisation called the Student Homophile League (S.H.L.), a group that seeks fundamental human rights for homosexuals. A university spokesman said a news story about the charter had been released by the league itself,
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    • 81 5 FRANKFURT. West Germany, Thurs. (Reuter) A 10-year-old gorilla, Makula. today gave birth to twins at Frankfurt zoo the first time gorilla twins have been born in captivity, according to zoo director Prof. Bernhard Grzimek. Professor Grzimek said the twins both female were very lively, but their
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    • 64 5 MEXICO CITY, Thurs. (Reuter)' A concealed bomb on the Cuban ambassador's car exploded yesterday as the car left the embassy grounds, injuring four people. Police said the bomb, stuffed with ball bearings, had been hidden behind the car's front bumper. It went off as chauffeur Catalino
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    • 134 5 SYDNEY, Thurs. (Reuter) The Australian economy Is in a healthy state, despite a balance of payments deficit, Federal Treasurer Mr. William McMahon said yesterday. "We set out to help consumers in the last budget, and most of our objectives have been reached," Mr. McMahon said
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    • 306 6 WASHINGTON, Thurs. (UPI).— Philippine Foreign Secretary Narcisco Ramos said yesterday that tne rise of nationalism in his country was no**"": American in character although it sometimes clashed with what he termed short-ranged American inter- ests." The secretary said he was a Arm believer In the
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    • 104 6 LONDON, Thurs (UPI) The appointment of a new Zambian High Commissioner in London has been delayed pending investigation into allegations that he called Britain "a humbled, toothless Bulldog". A Commonwealth relations office spokesman said appointment of Mr. A.M. Simbule was not being refused, although the government was
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    • 97 6 LONDON, Thurs. (Reuter) The British Aircraft Corporation (BAC) yesterday announced orders worth £l5 million for 12 BAC One--11 jetliner from American, Argentinian, Philippine and British airlines. The orders for the shorthaul jets came from Mohawk (Four) and Page Airways International (one) in the United
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    • 97 6 NEW DELHI, Thurs. (AP) A four-ton bronze statue of Buddha, sent to India by Thailand, arrived yesterday at Gaya Airport in Binhar State aboard a U.S. Air Force transport plane, the American Embassy here announced The statue, a gift from Thai Prime Minister Thanom Kittikachorn and
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    • 96 6 LONDON, Thurs. (Reuter) An orchid grown in Hiroshima has won an award of merit at a Royal Horticultural Show held here. The orchid, Dendrobium "Pine Close." was grown by Mr. S. Takagi in Hiroshima and sold by him to an English buyer some years ago. Mr.
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    • 324 6 NEW YORK, Thurs. (UPI). Advertising copywriter Jefferson McGrath called his wife in Middleton. New Jersey, on Monday afternoon and told her he'd "be home late" from his midt o w n Manhattan office. EaTly Tuesday the bodies of McGrath and a friend, television announcer James
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    • 243 6 ADEN, Thurs. (AFP). Arab Nationalists yesterday attempted to blow up a main pipeline at the major British Oil Refinery at little Aden, near here, Arab sources said. Security men discovered several bombs tied around the pipeline, 20 miles from here, but dis-
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    • 88 6 OXFORD. England, Thurs. (Reuter) Two clergymen were among five persons arrested last night in a demonstration over an Oxford hairdressing salon said to be practising a colour bar. The five, charged with threatening behaviour, will appear in court next week. Eighty persons, carrying placards, demonstrated
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    • 107 6 ROME, Thurs. (Reuter) The Italian government lastnight easily won three confidence votes on measures taken against the Secret Service after it was found to have spied on the sex life of prominent citizens. Defence Minister Roberto Tremelloni told parliament two weeks ago that the service had
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    • 63 6 MANILA, Thurs. (Reuter) Madame Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, sister of the late Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru of India, is scheduled to arrive here tonight for a brief visit as guest of the State University of the Philippines. She will deliver the commencement address at the University's graduation
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    • 74 6 Wearing a pillbox hat topped by a pom-pom, Her Royal Highness Princess Anne has a big smile for the Queen's Scouts during their recent St. George's Day parade at Windsor Castle, England. She was accompanying the Queen when she took the salute at the March Past of some 1,000 Queen's
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    • 104 6 BEIRUT, Thurs. (Reuter) Customers packed a branch of the Bank of America here yesterday while embarrassed officials told them no cash was available because they could not open the main safe. Bank sources said the official mainly responsible for opening the safe did not have a
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    • 86 6 MANILA. Thurs. (UPI) One politician in the family is enough, says President Marcos. Mr. Marcos dismissed persistent rumours that his younger brother. Dr. Pacifico Marcos, is seeking Nacionalista Party nomination for the senatorial elections in November. The President, who is the titular head of the ruling
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    • 68 6 CANBERRA Thurs. (Reuter) Australia's chief film censor said tonight that the film of James Joyce's "Ulysses" had been banned throughout the country for being Indecent and obscene. The film was withdrawn yesterday from the Cannes film festival by its director Joseph Strick, who claimed Its French sub-titles
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    • 330 6 REACTION CANBERRA. Thurs. (Reuter). Australia looked to Britain to ensure that terms of entry to th, European Economic Community considered fully th* interests of Commonwealth countries including Australia, Prime Minister Harold Holt said in the House of Representatives today. He was giving Australia's reaction
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    • 88 6 LONDONS, Thurs. (Reuter The Times said today the official censor had stopped distribution of the newspaper in Greece after it published two letters about the recent military coup. The letters, carried in yesterday's editions of the London newspaper, were from seven economists at Cambridge University,
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    • 63 6 TOULON. France, Thurs. (Reuter) Scores of firemen and French trooops early today fought a blaze being swept by high winds across pine-wooded slopes of Mount Faron on the outskirts of this South France port city. First reports said there was no danger of the fire
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    • 93 6 AUCKLAND, New land, Thurs. (TPI) 5 Zealand wants a permanearrangement for marker, her produce in BritiJ Minister of Overseas Mr. John Marshal] said u day. Mr. Marshall, comment, ing on the British decisis to try to enter the c«n>. mon Market, said his n tion wants trade
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    • 79 6 LONDON. Thurs. (Barter) The House of Commnm has approved an antidumping regulation covering imports of stearin' from Australia and Belgium. Mr. George Darlin* joint Minister of State at the Board of Trade, told the House last night that stearine a wax-like mixture of fatty acids wa<
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    • 84 6 JAKARTA. Thurs. (Re> ter) West German Deputy Foreign Minister Hen Klaus Schuetz arrived her* by air last night for with Indonesian leader* He will also open the nine-storeyed West GarEmbassy building in town Jakarta. Asked about German £> nomic aid to Soutb-fct Asia and particularly
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    • 537 7 HcMAMARA ACCUSED OF INCREASING IT WASHINGTON, Thurs. (UPI). The CHairmon of the Joint- Chiefs of Staff claimed j n testimony released on Wednesday that Defence Secretary Robert S. McNamara is increasing the risk of accidental nuclear war by his refusal to order immediate deployment an Anti
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    • 430 7 SEOUL, Thurs. (Reuter). President Park ChungHee, a 49-year-old former Army General, was today elected to a second presidential term as the South Korean voters overwhelmingly approved his economic achievements and plea for further modernisation of the country. He won a landslide victory over his old
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    • 313 7 WASHINGTON, Thurs. (Reuter). The State Department said today the United States was still investigating a Chinese charge that four American aircraft had dropped bombs on part of Southern China yesterday. So far. it said, no evidence had been uncovered to substantiate the allegation broadcast by Peking
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    • 93 7 JAKARTA, Thurs. (Reuter) Sixty-eight eople died and 106 were injured as an earthquake rocked the village of Poliwali in the South Celebes, Dr A.M.. Pasila. Director of the National Disaster Committee said today. Some 30.000 people had to be evacuated and the homes of
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    • 148 7 GENEVA. Thurs. (Reuter) The World Health Organisation (W.H.0.) has not had a single request from its 128-member nations for advice on birth control, which It got powers to provide a year ago. W.H.O.'s Brazilian Direc-tor-General. Dr. Marcellino Candau. who announced this today, opposed a
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    • 220 7 BANGKOK, Thurs. (AP). —The Thai Government on Tuesday invoked one the most lethal weapons in its legal arsenal the dreaded Article 17. By Invoking Article 17 at a Cabinet meeting, the Government, led by Army strongman. Field Marshal Thanom Kittikachorn. was able to sentence
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    • 93 7 CANBERRA. Thurs. (Reuter) The last of Australia's new decimal currency banknotes, the flve-dollar bill (two sterling), will go into circulation on May 29, the Treasurer. Mr. William McMahon, announced in the House of Representatives today. Mr. McMahon said that the note would carry a
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    • 250 7 VAN NUYS. California, Thurs. 'AP) —The Army rolled out a new aerial weapon on Wednesday—a deadly looking helicopter described as a "big jump'' over helicopters now in Vietnam. The AHS6A Cheyenne, with a 27-foot stubby wing and tail-mounted pusher type propeller in addition to conventional rotor
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    • 493 7 HONG KONG, Thurs. (UPI). —Red China has beefed up her air defence network in the Vietnam border region and put it on full alert, according to information received in this listening post. The build-up includes the expansion of surface-to-air missile (SAM) facilities and an
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    • 88 7 MANILA, Thurs. (Reuter) A 26-year-old woman was stabbed twenty times by another woman here yesterday and survived. The woman underwent an emergency operation at the Philippines General Hospital and was pronounced out of danger. Police said the victim, identified as Purita De La Cruz, single, was
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    • 284 7 ADELAIDE, THuts. (Reuter). A one-legged Australian skindiver leaves for Indonesia's Sunda Strait this month in an attempt to reclaim relics of an historic naval battle from the bottom of the sea. Dave Burchell plans to recover the ships' bells from H.M.A.S. Perth and
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    • 115 7 TOKYO, Thurs. (Reuter) The official spokesman of the Japanese Foreign Ministry today welcomed the reelection of South Korean President Park Chung Hee and expressed Japan's determination to promote cooperation with South Korea. Mr. Kinya Niiseki, Director of the Ministry's Information and Cultural Affairs Bureau, said in a
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    • 74 7 JESSELTON, Thurs. UPI The new Commander of the sth Malaysian Brigade in Tawau, Brigadier Syed Mohamed, yesterday saw for himself the barter traders at their anchorage point off Sabatik island. He talked to many of the barter traders and asked them their problems. The Brigadier's visit was
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    • 152 6 THE MAM FROM EXPLOSIVE AFFAIR All WORK AND NO PIA/ MAKES EVEN A MAN FROM U.H.C.L.S. A DULL 80/ AND KNOWING THAT HIS LIFE DEPENDS ON SHARPNESS. NAPOLEON SOLD ACCEPTED THE BLONDE'S INVITATION TO GO WATER SKIING! NOW, SLALOM!NG BEHIND HER BOAT AS IT STREAKS DOWN LONG ISLAND SOUND, SOtO
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  • 699 8 TTIOR THE past twenty years the developing nations of Afro-Asia have acquired the outlook of medicants without being aware of it. After becoming independent, they were flattered by the offers of aid from the Western powers and Communist bloc countries. They avidly accepted the offers without realising
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  • 3749 8 SPEECH of the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, at the 4th Delegates' Conference of the National Trades Union Congress, held at the Conference Hall, Singapore recently. 'FHERE has been vast changes in Singapore in the one-and-a-half years since we became independent on our own. This
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSRTRIAL
    • 282 9 MONTREAL, Thurs. (UPI). Expo '67 opened its f *'to'the public for the first time yesterday. Thousands of visitors poured through the turn- /and headed for the U.S. Pavilion, where the first ti- y saw was seven American youths staging against the
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    • 168 9 SINGAPORE Thurs—On the occasion of the completion o! the first 20 years of Alitalia's activity, the President of the Italian Republic. Giuseppe Saragat. rece:ved at the Qui. r :naJe a group ot pilots, managers and employees, who have been w -rang uninterrupted'.:,- with the Airline
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    • 152 9 :Vi Rlv Thurs. af 'er a successfeclude^'"♦h A tour whic^ Marir ?n e ?a Ea st, Mr Dekker. exanager of the se !«t2H flrm of Kosto Malay--2 to nga P° re on May i n J°uch with the r established 4 introduce new Kosset
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    • 195 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Lifetime visas for business and tourist travel to the United States are now available for citizens of the five Nordic countries and 24 other lands. The new travel regulations, according to an announcement by the U.S. Department of State, will allow
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    • 59 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs.—The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: New York: Buying T.T. 32-3/4; Airmail O.D. 32-7/8; 90 d/st. 33-1/4 credit bills; 33-5/8 trade bills. Selling T.T. or O.D. ready were: New York 32-1/2; Deutsche Marks 129; Holland Guilders 117-1/8;
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    • 386 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Programmed Learning is one of the most exciting management tools developed in recent years. The Bata Shoe Company in Singapore is the first industrial concern in Singapore to capitalise on this innovation in teaching by adopting this teaching method as one
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    • 21 9 NEW YORK, Thurs. (AP) Rubber standard futures closed quiet. No sales. Spot No 1 ribbed smoked sheets 2IN. N-nominaL
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    • 296 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. May first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed at 5 p.m in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 56$ cents per lb. up i cent from previous close. The tone was very quiet. After opening at last night's steadier levels reached after the official close,
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    • 45 9 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) —The opening Dow-Jones averages based on the first hour of trading on the New York Stock exchange yesterday:— 30 Industrials 891.97 up 0.32 20 Rails 231.54 off 0.27 15 Utilities 138.44 off 0.40 65 Stocks 314.73 off 0.25
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    • 22 9 LONDON, Thurs. (UPI) Rubber market opened quiet with spot 16-7/8 17. No. 1 RSS CIF basis ports —May 16-7/8 17.
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    • 672 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Dull and featureless conditions continued on the Stock Exchange today. Industrials tended to ease on small trading and narrow price movements. There was notable exception to the Gammon counter which the turnover in the section was the biggest of the
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    • 90 9 LONDON. Thurs. (UPI) The pound improved on foreign exchange markets this morning in the wake of Britain's higher gold and dollar reserves in April and the decision to apply for membership of the European Common Market. But it still just failed to break through
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    • 24 9 HONG KONG, Thurs. (UPI) Money Quotations. HK55.7225/5.***** per US dollar for cash. HK$ 15.99 per pound sterling. HK5261.875 per tael gol±
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    • 492 9 ((INUAPOKfc —8toe* taubange old and offer price# officially listed at the Cioae of buslne*® INDUSTRIAL Boustead 1 M C. sugar 1.85 C.T.S. Ord* Chemical Co 1.80 Cold Storage 3.44 Dunlop (Old) CD 2.25 E. Smelting CD 4.32 Esso Ords. CD 3.34 Fit zpat rick* 1.50 F. N. Ords.
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    • 56 9 (Manaim Price*» Fir*t Malayan 2.S3 2.43 Second Malayan 1.66 1.76 Third Malayan XD 1.13 1.23 The Commerce Industry Fund .90 1.00 The saving* f und 1.36 1.46 Ma lay nan 1.00 Industry Fund 110 Sterling Commodity XD 3'» 44 First Hone Kong XD 1.00 1.0S* Second Hong Kong
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    • 91 9 SINGAPORE. -Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices today were: Buyer* Seller* Coconut oil 45.00 (FOB) Bulk Coconut oil 47-50 (FOB) Drums Loose Copra Mived May/June 27.50 Sugar (Java) 25.25 cxgodown Nutmegs 110s 365.00 Nutmegs B W 175.00 Garbled l.amponn Black Pepper 107.50 (FOB) Pepper Black Special Sarawak (FOB) 102
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    • 54 9 NEW YORK, Thurs fUPl> —Rubber futures yesterday closed 5 to 20 points higher. Sales none. May 67 20.50 21.00 July 20.50 21.00 Sept. 20.50 21.00 Dec. 20.50 21.00 Jan 67 20.65 21.25 Mar 20.75 21.30 May 20.75 21.30 The spot No. 1 RSS remained unchanged at 21
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    • 15 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs.—The tin price for today was $602 per picul, up 37$ cents.
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    • 160 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs.—The following ships are expected to be in port tomorrow: God owns Vessels 1/2 Orsova 3/4 Nansei Maru 5 Silver Moon 6/7 Golden Wonder 8 '9 Rajula 10/11 Queensville 13/14 Maron 15/16 Peisander 18 Mizukawa Maru 19 Thorscape 21/22 Sansei Maru 23/24 Livenza 25/26 Kimanis 27/28 Malaya
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    • 729 9 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 451 from
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 382 10  -  by K. S. SIDHU SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Economic Development Board has received "good response" to its invitation to local manufacturers to embark on a toy industry in the Republic. More than 20 people, representing various trades and organisations, have answered the invitation and they
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    • 226 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Indian Minister 'or External Affairs. Mr. Mohammed All Currim Chagla, arrives here on Monday (May 8) for a two-day official visit. During his stay here. Mr. Chagla will call on the Republic's President. Enche Yusof bin Ishak. the Deputy Prime Minister, Dr.
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    • 48 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Nanyang University will hold its eighth convocation ceremony at the National Theatre on Saturday, May 20, this year. The Minister for Education, Mr. Ong Pang Boon, will be present at the cremony. Some 449 students of the university will be receiving their decrees.
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    • 100 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs.—Police today gave the name of the woman who fell from the forth floor of the Housing and Development Board flats at Jalan Bukit Ho Swee as Madam Chow Yuet Meng, 40. She fell to her death yesterday at 11.20 a.m. A man identified as
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    • 102 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. From 5.55 p.m. tomorrow (Friday) ships of the Singapore Naval Force will fly their new white Ensign. In a ceremony to be held at the RSS Singapura in Telok Ayer Basin the blue ensign of the Force will be lowered for the last time
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    • 37 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs—The Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commence tonight gave a reception and dinner to the visiting North Korean delegating at the Chamber's roof-garden. Distinguished business leaders of the Chamber were present at the function.
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    • 248 10 SINGAPORE, Th u r s. PAR Malayan Paintworks Ltd. in Singapore today announced a merger between their companies in Singapore and Malaysia with the worldwide Berger, Jenson and Nicholson group of companies. Under this merger, the PAR companies in Singapore and Malaysia
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    • 202 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The winner of the Singapore Cheshire Home's Lucky Draw, Miss Juliana Chua, left Singapore yesterday on board the P. and 0. liner, "Cathay" for a tour of Hong Kong and Japan. Miss Chua. a pretty girl in her mid-twenties, is a stenographer
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    • 358 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Twenty-four members of the Thai National Defence College will fly into Singapore from Jakarta next week for a four-day study tour of the Republic. The Singapore Government is playing hosts to the delegation during its stay here. The delegation is one of
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    • 83 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Malaysia-Singapore Airlines is now offering to local philatelists "commemorative flight covers" on the occasion of its scheduled flights to Taipei and Perth. The "covers" are for its flights on the routes: Singa-pore-Perth; Perth-Singapore; Singapore-Taipei; Taipei-Sin-gapore; Kuala Lumpur-Tai-pei; Taipei-Kuala Lumpur; Hong Kong-Taipei; and Tai-pei-Hong Kong.
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    • 346 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Pekemas (Pertubohan Kebangsaan Melayu Singapura) today threw its full weight behind the Singapore Sawmiliers' Association in their bid to get the Malaysian and Singapore Government to meet and find a solution to the load-weighing problem of timber crossing the
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    • 326 10 PENANG, Thurs. A well-known actor. Max Adrian, will present his one man show. "As Georee Bernard Shaw" at St. George's Girls' School Hall here on May 19, under the auspices of the British Councn and Penang Arts Council. This show, coming direct
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    • 554 11 Carpenter's against Minister also SINGAPORE, Thurs. Two motions for vrits of attachment against the Defence Mini s ter, Or. Goh Keng Swee, and the Straits ■fines Press (M) Ltd., which were applied for L 0 carpenter, Foong Jam Keong, were disced in the High Court today. T
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    • 73 11 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Th' Singaporp Police has detained a male Malay for questioning in connection with certain posters and pamphlet found nn the vail anrf outside the Centra: Prov:d°nr Fund building at noon today. Pol:c® xpnt to the C.P.F. building in Anson Road in re-pons' to a
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    • 54 11 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—Mr. H J Jourdain, Chairman of B'.r'n, Green. Jourdain and C\ London, representing inin Europe, and Engrri. Canada, Australia, Hon» Kong and Afr a arrived here today. Hp is hpre to attend Harper G n an Centenary celeb^stions. A party will be r.eid
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    • 31 11 Picture shows five models showing off the latest dresses for evening wear They have not "invaded" Singapore yet. But it won't be long before our local girls will be wearing them.
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    • 330 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs.Mr. Ong Pang Boon, the Minister for Education, today said that the "little ambassadors of art" were playing their part in projecting Singapore's image to other countries through the language of their art. He was speaking at the Singapore Conference Hall to
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    • 263 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs. An Assistant Superintendent of Police, Chan Chin Foong, told the High Court todav that he conducted an enquiry on a detective police constable following a report of "excess of dutv." ASP Chan said this in his evidence today before Mr. Justice Buttrose
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    • 132 11 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Six 18-year-old youths were today charged in a Magistrate's Court for failing to register for Naational Service during the period from March 28 to April 21. This is the first time that anybody has been charged in Court under Section 5 of the
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    • 206 11 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Minister for Finance, Mr. Lim Kim San, will visit another three lifht industries in the Juron; Industrial Estate tomorrow afternoon. This is the second of his series of visits to Jurong to look into the development of the industries
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    • 492 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Principal of Sin Min High School, Mr. Chew Peng Leng, today told a District Court that he expelled one of his girl student after he had learned that she had been arrested by the Police for taking part
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    • 208 11 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—The Yugoslavian Deputy Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Mr- M. Pavicevic, indicated that his country is interested in developing economic relations with Singapore "We will be sending an economic and trade delegation to visit Singapore, probably next month, to increase trade between
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    • 260 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The defence counsel in the cleansing strike case, Mr. David Marshall, this morning ended his submission after the three accused had given their defence in the Third District Court before the Judge, Mr. N. A. D'Rozario. The accused are K. Suppiah. former
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    • 151 11 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—The Cotton Textile Show to be organised by the South-east Asian Travelling Fair Commission through Messrs. C. Itoh and Co. Ltd., Singapore, will be held at the Coral Room. Adelphi Hotel, on Monday (May 8). The same show will be held in Kuala Lumpur the next
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    • 145 11 PENANG. Thurs. "A politician was convicted under an offence which was not known to the law.*' Mr Justice H. S Ong passed this remark, when he acquitted and discharged Tan Hock Liang, who had appealed against a fine of $lOO in default one month's
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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  • 1097 12 HOW BEES RECOGNISE POLARISED EYE NEWS AND VIEWS FROM GERMANY BOCHUM. Thurs. INSECTS have large eyes composed of numerous facet-like units known as ommatidia. Scientists are much interested in insect eyes since they reveal fundamental facts of the mechanism of vision, notwithstanding their difference from the
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  • 116 12 BERLIN, Thurs. German fashions in front of the Basilius Cathedral on Moscow's Red Square this is still a rarity. But soon the lilac-ooloured velour coat (left) with the silver-fox caffs and the sand coloured coat with mink collar and cap (right) can be purchased in Moscow.
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  • 510 12 Hamburg, Thurs. Germany's nuclear ship, the "Otto Hahn", named after one of the discoverers of nuclear fission. will leave the dockyards before this year is over. The first "cold" test trip is planned for early 1968 from Kiel, the largest Baltic Sea harbour in
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  • 518 12 NUREMBERG, Thurs. A life-size brown bear walked up and down in front of the main gate and received the gentlemen from industry business and the press who attended Germany's first industrial fair in 1967 with shimmering soap bubbles. The International Toy Fair which
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  • 344 12 BERLIN, Thurs. Th« government of the Soviet Zone of Germany is now a;tempting to come closer o its goal of "national sovereignty" and thus the stab;;, sation of its sphere of ij. fluence via citizenship, i citizenship law of the Ge> man Democratic Repub!.: (GDR) was
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  • 517 12 HAMBURG, Thurs. It is hard to picture "the" German worker outside of his firm, as he really does not exist as such. The people in different areas and professions are too different. Industrial workers live differently than miners or farm-workers. The post-war generation differs from
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  • 1070 13  -  DEAR T By Joseph G. Molner, M.D Dr. Molner: My feet and legs V a re always cold up to the knees. Could this be due to poor circulation? Ucflcon anything be done to relieve it? post 75. R.L.K. 4j your age (and sometimes a
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  • 855 13  -  1 I Ml HI I II II 111 I I IMI'H (CONFIDENT ■LIVING* By: Norman Vincent Peale YOUNG woman r walked into my consultation room and rather bowled me over with the following announcement wont to get married." "That's a worthy objective," agreed.
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  • 723 13  -  ALL ABOUT PETS by J. J. McCoy YI/'ANT a pet that will talk back to you? Then get yourself a parrot. Macaws, Amazons and African Greys are all expert talkers. The African Grey probably is th ace gossiper among all the
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 54 13 Ml AW ORGANISATION orn\ N0 rREE list s>!r/ w r,rNFir,HTER w M».-cregn-CoIor ft *5 v \i Rlark Falcon" Srr >0f fii Color 145 4 Not" ft 9 1» P If* .ROWING! TRi Yl D ER »VO SWORD" Color rirv- m r^ 0w M'nite y r f X W ANITA ftOl
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    • 225 13 ORCHARD ***** 46th Grand Day! Dailr 3 Show* SHe« Start*: 1.00, 8.00 St 8.36 pjn. "Grand Pris" Start*: 1.15. 6.15. 5.45 SUNDAYS HOLIDAYS Extra Show at 9.30 a.m. IN fit PER CINERAMA "GRAND PRIX" Garner Era Mart* Saint SCHOoL CHILDREN CONCESSION to any seat Pa? shows only! ODFON 2 1-116
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 352 14 WORCESTER, Thurs. (Reuter) Bosil D'Oliveira, England' coloured all-rounder, hit a resounding 174 not out, his highest first class total and the 13th century of his career, for Worcestershire against the Indians, who opened their cricket tour of England here yesterday. D'Oliveira's unbeaten innings,
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    • 348 14 GLENDALE, California, Thurs. (UPI) Primo Camera, 60, the "Ambling Alp'* who held the world heavyweight boxing title briefly in the early 1930 s, is seriously ill and will return this month to his native Italy. i Camera's wife, Pi n a would not
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    • 156 14 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Singapore Amateur Sepak Raga Association (PERSES) has invited Thailand, Laos, and Malaysia to participate in the Pesta Sukan competitions to be held here in August this year. Disclosing this to Sunsport, the Hon. Secretary of PERSES, Enche Daud bin Sirun sai<J:
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    • 155 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The National Sports Foundation of Malaysia is to be officially launched in August. This was announced by the Executive Director of the Foundation, Tan Sri Tiab bin Haji Andak. He said the 10th anniversary of Merdeka was a particularly propitious time
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    • 100 14 "ROUND the Henning Tower" is the name of Germany's most popular road race for professional cyclists, which starts in Frankfurt-on-Main and for which these sportsmen are now in training here. Heavy motor traffic in the Federal Republic of Germany forces the cyclists to do their training in the early morning
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    • 150 14 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) The New York Civil Liberties Union stepped into Clay's corner yesterday in the growing dispute over the Black Muslim's boxing title. In a strongly worded telegram to New York State Athletic Commission chairman Edwin B. Dooley, the Executive Secretary of
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    • 234 14 Celtic crash to 2-3 defeat at 'home tONDON, Thurs. (Reuter). Glasgow Celtic, whs last week qualified for the Europe, an Cup final in Lisbon on May 25, lost night crashed to a shock 2-3 home defeat in their Scottish league match against Dundee Unit. ed. it was the first home
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    • 132 14 SINGAPORE. Thurs The Singapore Association will hold 2nd annual softball jambr* at Raffles Institution grr-j on May 21. The jamboree will be« prelude to the league son. Three exhibition gar* will be played. They include (senior) league men; junior leap (men) and ladies (corns* ed).
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    • 237 15  -  By WINDSOR LAD KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Two i troincr Lee Kim Yan't charges, STREET II (Rohwi) and Watania CcmrT iando provided an exciting i l on a heavy frock here this morning w £n matched over 3f in 42 sec., finish- w jth very
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    • 211 15 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Singapore Women's Netball Assoration have selected a 12-member team to represent the Republic in the World Netball Championships to be held at Perth in August this yearTeams from England. Ceylon, Jamaica. New Zealand. Papua-New Guinea, Scotland, Australia. South Africa
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    • 65 15 SINGAPORE. Thurs—The single high team game was beaten at Jackie's Bowl here last night. The old mark of 1057 held by Titoni was smashed by the Square Pegs who set a new mark of 1061 in the Capricorn League. Members of the Square Pegs are: Brian
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    • 37 15 BOLOGNA. Thurs. (Reuter Internazionale of Milan qualified to meet Glasgow Celtic in the European Cup final in Lisbon on May 25 when they beat CSKA Sofia 1-0 in their semi-final play-off here last night.
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    • 287 15 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Top local boxers will vie for honours in the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association's National Championships to be held at Police Training School from June 1 to 3. Mr. F. C. Pestana. president of SABA told Sunsport that a few
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    • 248 15 SEREMBAN, Thurs. Negri Sembilan Football Association officials who had a rude shock a fortnight ago after the State team's 10-0 defeat at the hands of Singapore. appear to be picking up confidence again especially after last weekend's victory over Malacca. The Singapore defeat
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    • 197 15 SEREMBAN. Thurs. Hussein Abdullah, the president of the Negri Sembilan Lawn Tennis Association, has been seeded for the veteran's event In the NSLTA closed championship which commences here on Saturday afternoon. The championships will be continued on Sunday from 8.30 a.m. and will be also
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    • 97 15 PARIS, Thurs. (Reuter) A teenage soccer player has been sentenced to one year in jail for beating up a referee who penalised his side. Christian Guittret. 18, was jailed yesterday after a Magistrates Court hearing at Melun, just south of Paris. The court was
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    • 313 15  -  Bv ROBERT KUAN IPOH. Thurs. Perak's chances of scoring their second win in their second outing in the Malaysia Cup football competition against Penang at the Perak Stadium here on Sunday, May 7, are bright. Ot!icials of the Perak Amatfur Football Associaha»p complete confi-
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    • 192 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Selangor State Drainage and Irrigation Department will hold its in-ter-district finals for soccer, badminton and sepak raga on Saturday. Mr. Sri Khandan, secretary of the Organising Committee told Suns port today that in future more games will be arranged by
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    • 164 15 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Ten countries have so far accepted the invitation to participate in the Bth Asian Table-Tennis Championships to be held here in in August this year. The countries include Ceylon. Hong Kong, Indonesia. Japan, India. South Korea. Malaysia. Philippines. Thailand and South
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    • 43 15 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Army Depot Police will play REME at the SCC padan? In the Singapore Hockey Association's Junior knock-out final tomorrow REME who have been runners up for the past four years are determined to make it this year.
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    • 31 15 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Members of the Katong Bowline Association are requested to be present on May 20. 1967 at 3.30 p.m. at Jackies' Bowl Katong for the annual general meeting.
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    • 233 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Customs Football Association XI of South Vietnam which includes three international players, will meet Selangor XI in the inaugural match for the Asian Champion Teams Trophy on Saturday, at the Mcrdeka Stadium, at 7.30 p.m. I The visiting
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    • 87 15 TOKYO. Thurs. (AP) Fleet-footed Sammy Ang Jr. of the Philippines was drawn today to meet Japanese tennis ace Koji Watanabe in the opening singles of the Fare Eastern Zone Davis Tup semi-finals championships beginning in Tokyo tomorrow Veteran Filipino Davis cupper, Felicissimo ("Mighty
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    • 259 15 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Swift A.A. "A" team scored a unique 100 per cent record of sjix wins to retain the SAAA road relay league Championships title for the third successive year. The formidable Swift team streaked home to a creditable win when they
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    • 137 15 PAt T L FUJI, Hawaii-born Japanese, jumps into air in jubilation after knocking out the world Junior welterweight champion Sandro Lopopolo of Italy in the 2nd of their 15 round title bout held at Kuramae Kokugikan Sumo (Japanese Wrestling) arena in Tokyo on Sunday. Shown at his
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    • 380 16 14 AFRICAN STATES SAY 1T... TEHERAN, Thurs. (Reuter) Fourteen African state* yesterday called on National Olympic Committees and the Executive of the International Olympic Committee to reject South Africa's request to be admitted to the 1968 Mexico City Games. The demand was made in a resolution
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    • 249 16 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Singapore Softball Association has been formally invited to tour Indonesia for a series of matches in June this year. The "come to Indonesia" invitation was extended to Softball officials here by the visiting vice-president of the Amateur Softball Association of
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    • 158 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The West Australian XI ha? provisionally accepted an invitation to compete in this year's Merdeka tournament which will be held from Aug. 11 to 27. This tournament will take place in Kuala Lumpur and Ipoh. Aln competing this year will be
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    • 150 16 INDIANAPOLIS. Indiana, Thurs. (UPI) Defending champion Graham Hill of Enrland escaped injury yesterday when his car slid into the wall at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during practice for this year's 500-mile Memorial Day Race. Hill lost control as he applied the brakes
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    • 240 16 BLACKPOOL, (England) Thurs. (UPI). —Fire times British Op e J winner Peter Thomson of Australia arrived yesterday to open anoth e J assault on the British Golf circuit but said he didn't expect to s t c J with a win in
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 532 14 Eastern 5u Classified advertisements can be accepted at the following addresses: MONT DOR MILK BAR. Ngee Ann Building. Singapore. SS MUBARUK Brothers, Ltd.. 63. Bras Basah Road, and 2, Maju Avenue, Serangoon Garden Estate. Singapore. HAMIIM STORE. 1419 Upper Changi Road. Singapore 17 A.T. GNANAPRAKASAM CO.. 1361 Changi Point. Singapore
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    • 652 14 NOTICES GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT INTEGRATION ORDINANCE, 1963. (No. 18 of 1963) NOTICE UNDER SECTION 19 (2) NOTICE is hereby given, pursuant to Section 19 (2) of the Local Government Integration Ordinance, 1963 that the Director of Public Works requires the execution of streetworks in
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    • 124 14 SIGN OF QUALITY AND BH-350 "YrfVlf fVUIIYGUARANTEEO1 1 SERVICE STATIONS THP SERVICE STATIONS THROUGHOUT SINGAPORE ANO MALAYS A 23-t. CANTONMENT ROAD. SINCAPORE 2 TELEPHONES *****/7. ANNOUNCEMENTS. MARRIACES. BIRTHS. DEATHS. ENGAGEMENTS. PERSONAL. IN MEMORIAM ETC. VEHICLES FOR SALE. SITUATIONS VACANT. ACCOMMODATION VACANT. FOR SALE. WANTED ETC |*s/FOR A MINIMUM OF TWEVH
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    • 60 16 TIME AND TIDE Penan*: 11.15 a.m. (6.9 ft.), 10.36 p.m. (6.6 ft.) Port Swettenham: 301 a.m. (12.0 ft.), 3.24 p.m. (139 ft.) Port Dickson: 4.24 a.m. (6.6 ft.), 4.26 p.m. (7.4 ft.) friifMore: 8.16 a.m. (6.9 ft.), 9.21 p.m. (7.3 ft.). Mfc Keehil: 6.45 a.m. (4.9 ft), 7.19 p.m. (6.4
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