Eastern Sun, 11 May 1967

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  • 25 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1 No. 289 Thursday, 11 May 1967, ☆MC (P) 2251 KDN 2660 Price J5 cents.
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  • 79 1 JOHO; E BHARU, Wed. a Royal A:r Force heliSingapore chi. ".pd into a rubber ere t day. The p <x was Injured. The co- escaped injury. >pter was on a r ne flight when it nosethe loj mile K "a T.nggi Road. the second RAF ter In
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  • 66 1 LONDON, Wed. (AP) from ndow sprayed a London street with late last night, ha ting tr ifflc and sending err Brians scurrying for cover. 15 shots were into Hogarth Road. s Court disbut no one was wounded. Police raced to the ?c?ne and the man imthrew
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  • 406 1  -  As an orphan he picked tennis balls after school By WEE HOCK CHYE THE Chief Minister of Malacca, Enche Abdul Chaffar bin Baba, is expected to join the national Cabinet in June. Enche Chaffar's inclusion in the Cabinet gained credence here in the last dew
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  • 36 1 WASHINGTON. Wed. (AP> Two infant boys, Franklin McCain. 2, and his brother Steven, 7 months, were burned to death when a flash fire destroyed the front seat of a car in Washington.
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  • 290 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. India has made an offer of technical and scientific aid to Malaysia and is looking forward to strengthen co-operation in the economic and commercial field. This was Indicated by India's External Affairs Minister, Mr. M.C. Chagla when he arrived here today
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  • 176 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. MATSUSHITA Electric Co of Malaysia Ltd.. will have a 207-Malaysian-staff at its new factory at Batu Tiga, which will be officially opened tomorrow by the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Aun. There will be 13 Japanese experts and technicians to
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  • 215 1 Canberra, Wed. (Reuter) Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Holt,, said today assurance from British leader Mr. Harold Wilson that they would confer before any firm decision was made on further withdrawal of British troops east Asia Mr. Ho the Hous Representatives that the talhs would
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 438 2  -  By JAMAL ALI THE chairman of Partai Rakyat Malaya, Enche Ahmad Boestamam, today denied that a "Shadow Cabinet" would be formed soon in which he would be Prime Minister. He was commenting on the report that the United Opposition
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    • 317 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The signing of the trade agreement between Malaysia and Indonesia tomorrow will probably be the last of a series of agreements to be made since the normalisation of relations between the two countries. Malaysia and Indonesia have already signed a
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    • 56 2 PEN A N G. Wed- A housewife. Ang Lim Hua (60), who walked alone along Nirvana Road late last night, was the victim of a snatch and run thief, who took away her handbag. The bag contained cash S3O and four gold rings valued at $392. and
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    • 49 2 PENANG. Wed. —The 11th annual meeting of the Journalists' Union of North Malaya will be held at the Atjeh Traders' Association, Victoria Street on June 11. The union's anniversary dinner will be held at the Shanghai Restaurant. Hotel Pulau Pinang a t 7.30 p.m on June 13.
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    • 111 2 Bride-to-be turns up, goes shopping PENANCi, Wed. Alter disappearing from her home in Jalan Taman Ria. Ayer Itam. since Sunday the day of her wedding Miss Soo Bee Ling, runnerup in last year's "Miss Penang" contest, returned to her mother's home last night. The mother. Madam 00l Kim Suan. was
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    • 241 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. 4 world renowned troupe of cultural dancers and ri> singers from Hawaii will perform at the Stadium Negara on Friday, May 12. There will be two shows, at 6.45 p.m. and 9.15 p.m. This will be the first time that Malaysian audiences will
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    • 361 2 Kuala Lumpur, Wed—Universities around the world a> Hell a?» governments and professional institutions of learning should accept one another's degrees from accredited schoo Any d i s c r i mination shown against degrees or degree holders fTom such accredited institutions could
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    • 98 2 IPOH. Wed. Three "Red Cross' babies", born on World Red Cross Day on Monday, one at the General Hospital, the other at the Perak Chinese Maternity Hospital and the third at the District Hospital. Kampar. today were presented with gifts from the Perak branch of
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    • 49 2 TEI.UK ANSON, Wed. A social worker, Mr. H. V. Ramasamy was elected president of the Malaysian Indian Congress local branch, at iU anni**l meeting yesterday. Other office-bearers are: vice-president Mr. A. S. Balachandran, secretary A A. Prabahagaran. asst. secretary Mr. J. Perumal and treasurer Mr. G. Krishnasamy
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    • 50 2 IPOH. Wed. —Messrs. MaeLaine Watson Ltd. in Jalan Yang Kalsom wag broken into yesterday ana goods valued at $1,386 were stolen. The goods were mostly electrical appliances. In another house-breaking-Tong Hin Fatt Tin Mine in Sungei Siput North was bur? glea of $706 af tin prt last night.
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    • 187 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed Tun Abdul Razak today gave a strong hint that there would not be a rapprochement between Malaysia and Singapore for a long time to come. "How can we talk about rapprochement when we jmt separated?"' he asked. The Deputy Prime Minister was speaking to news-
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    • 292 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysia is to despot a three-man fact' finding mission to South Vietnam "in a few days time" to study the country's rural development needs. The team, to be leod by FLDA's Chairman, Tan Sri Taib bin Haji Andak, wl
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    • 99 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Railwavmen's Union of Miiiya. has expressed roniern over the current nation wide strike in New Zealand involving railway workers. The secretary general of RUM, Mr. S. Packirisamy. today told Eastern Sun that his union ympathised" ui'h the railway workers of New Zealand Mr.
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    • 53 3 THE Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives, Haji Ghazali Jawi (right)examines a sample of granular compound fertiliser fresh f rom the production line during a tour of the CCM factory in Padang Ja wa yesterday. Explaining the process by which the fertiliser is produced is Dr. S. A. Ridwell (centre),works manager
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    • 140 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A well-known trade unionist, Mr. M. O. Koshy, will represent Malaysia at the World Congress of Mine Workers to be held at Hamburg, West Germany from May 21 to 26. He is the education officer of the East Coast Mining Industry
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    • 168 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Seremban Rotary Club is currently working on a joint project called "Operation Bookw or m" with the New Westminister Club in British Columbia. The secretary of the Seremban Rotary Club. Mr. P.M. Barman, who disclosed this todas- said the project originated when
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    • 226 3 PENANG, Wed. The Government is now contemplating inviting fishing experts from Taiwan to demonstrate and instruct local fishermen on new fishing techniques. This was stated by the Chairman of the Fishermen's Association, Tanjong Piandang, Mr. Khaw See Lok, here today. i
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    • 32 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Sultan of Kedah. on the recommendation of the Chief Justice, has appointed Enche Azmel bin Haji Ma'amor. as a first class magistrate in the State.
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    • 163 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. South Vietnam's Ambassador designate to Malaysia is a diplomat who has had a distinguished career. Born in 1906 in the Kien-Hoa province of South Vietnam, Mr. Quang is a Licencie enDroit of the Faculty of Law, from the University of Paris. He
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    • 318 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Military Commander of Kalimantan (Indonesian Borneo), Major General Soemartono, will arrive on May 15 for a fiveday goodwill visit to Malaysia. He will be accompanied by his wife, two staff officers and their wives and his ADC. 1
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    • 78 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Four executives of the Dunlop Malayan Estates Limited left here recently to attend an executive staff course in the United Kingdom. They are Enche Abdul Razak, Mr. Q.L. Tham, Mr. W.K. Lye and Mr. J.N. Wang. They will tour Europe after their course.
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    • 129 3 MUAR, Wed, Dato Chua Song Lim, the chairman of the Jonore State Works Committee, today said there was no cause for alarm over the pressure water-supply in the town. He explained that the Public Works Department had lowered the pressure of the town's
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    • 387 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Indian Minister for External Affairs, Mr. Mohammed Ali Currim Chagla, this morning said his country has now realised fully the strategic importance of Singapore in South-east Asia. "Singapore may be a small country, but we do not judge a country
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    • 133 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Singapore Council of Social Service is all set for the grand annual combined welfare services exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Saturday (May 13), from 10.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. About 45 affiliate-organisa-tions will take part in the exhibition. It
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    • 236 4 SINGAPORE-INDON DIPLOMATIC TIES: SINGAPORE, Wed. The Indonesian Government will announce the establishment of diplomatic relations with Malaysia and Singapore simultaneously Brigadier General Sunarso said here today. "There are no obstacles in our way, and the diplomatic relations will be established as soon
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    • 124 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Chief Justice. Mr. Justice Wee Chong Jin today dismissed an appeal by the Deputy Public Prosecutor against a lower court sentence of three months on the grounds that it was "manifestly inadequate." Mr K. S. Rajah, for the prosecution contended that a
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    • 86 4 SINGAPORE Wed. The Singapore Polytechnic Students' Union will organise their fourth annual work camp on May 27 and 28 to put into effect a sense of social responsibility and civic consciousness. The camp will be at track 16. off Yio Chu Kang Road and the
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    • 289 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. Mr. Justice Buttrose today reserved judgment in a suit brought by Poh Kim Seng, 73, against his brother-in-law Dr. Heng Yeck Meng, for alleged trespass of his granite Quarry in Jurong. Poh is seeking a declaration from the High Court that the
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    • 69 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. A 24-member mission from the Thai National Defence College led by Lt. Gen. Chalerm Mar-Haddh-Na-Nond arrived here this morning on a four-day visit. During their stay here. they will studv the political, economic and social conditions in the Republic. The mission, now on a
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    • 159 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. —Two brothers died on the spot and another two of them injured seriously in what is considered the worst accident this year at Bukit Timah Road yesterday. Of the injured brothers* one is placed on the 'dangerously ill' list in the General
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    • 75 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. Two robbers approached an amah of a house on the pretext of repairing a television set. ransacked the house and escaped with $BOO in cash and property worth $l,OOO yesterday. Before ransacking the house of Mr. Lawrence Loh of Sturde Road they
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    • 350 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. The British Military authorities and five services' unions representing local employees today endorsed an agreement on terminal benefits for unestablished employees. Under the main terms of the agreement, from April 1 this year, unestqblished employees who are discharged on
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    • 128 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. A girl. Goh Kui Lan. was today charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court for voluntarily causing hurt to two women police constables. She was alleged to have bitten one of them on the left forearm and index finSer and the other
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    • 238 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. More than sixteen schools including the American School here will get together for the first time to present a gigantic show entitled "International Understanding Night" on May 13 at 7.30 p.m. at the Conference Hall in Shenton Way The show is being organised
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    • 25 4 SINGAPORE. Wed Police yesterday found a 45-year-old farmer. Lee Hoon Peng hanging from a beam of his home in Jalan Bahru Selatan-
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    • 139 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. A former Chung Cheng High School student. Tan Guan Seng, was today charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court, under the Vandalism Act for pasting eight posters on a bus shelter without the written consent of the Public Works Department. Tan was alleged to have
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 226 5 WASHINGTON, Wed (AP) The United States is actively developing chemical and biological weapons, but will never initiate their use, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defence Mr. Cvrus R. Vance has reported. "As long as other nations, such as the Soviet Union, maintain large programmes, e s
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    • 143 5 Plague gaining entry into US WASHINGTON, Wed. (AFP)—Dr. David Sencer, director of the National Centre of Infectious Diseases, warned yesterday that bubonic plague may increase in the United States as a result of the stepped-up air and ship traffic between the U.S. and South Vietnam. Already five cases have occurred
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    • 46 5 UNITED NATIONS. Wed. (AP) Secretary General U Thant, expressing concern over an "extremely tense and unstable situation," has directed his top representative in the Middle East to begin separate talks with IsraeJ and Syria, to try to prevent further violence on their common border.
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    • 37 5 MUNICH. Germany, Wed. (AP) More than 1,000 demonstrators protesting the American role in Vietnam marched on the US. consulate building here yesterday and hurled bags filled with paint and flour at police.
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    • 49 5 TEHERAN, Wed. (AP) Eleven Olympic awards were announced yesterday by Olympics President Avery Brundage. ranging from a diploma for the Japanese directors who produced the film on the 1964 Tokyo Games to a trophy for an Italian Bob Sledder who helped his rivals win a gold medal.
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    • 263 6 Agriculture told to LONDON, Wed. (AFP) AngTy cries of "resign" rose from both sides of the House of Commons last night as Agriculture Minister Mr. Fred Peart wound up the second day of debate on Britain's Common Market candidacy with a speech that all but contradicted
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    • 300 6 'Hold N-weapons in trust' Heath LONDON. Wed. (AP) Europe's future nuclear defence umbrella emerged as a major discussion point last night as the House of Commons debate on Britain's application for membership of the European Common Market swung through its second day. Prime Minister Wilson and other Labourites challenged a
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    • 188 6 LONDON, Wed. (Eeuter) Britain is to repay the International Monetary Fund millions of sterling six months before the debt is due to be settled, Finance Minister James Callaghan announced last night. He said that on May 25, Britain intended to repay International Monet a r
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    • 182 6 CHICAGO, Wed. (AFP) Cassius Clay may go into the oil business, after striking oil in a property he has purchased in Texas. His manager Herbert Muhammad broke the news to the press yesterday. "It is our first well and we hit oil the first time We
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    • 143 6 WASHINGTON, W e d (Reuter) President Johnson announced today that the United States would glv e U.S. $lBO,OOO to the World Health Organisation to develop a global "Early warning system" for pharmaceutical drugs. "The World Health Organisation's international drug reactions monitoring system will help prevent
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    • 64 6 A Boston police dog tugs fiercely at the raincoat of an unidentified man on Boston's Washington Street here on Sunday as the youth trys to free himself. Several thousand people staged a 'pushing and shoving' match with police. Many were injured and arrested. The large crowd had gathered to see
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    • 270 6 PARIS, Wed. (AP) US. Defence Secretary Mr. Robert McNamara told Greek Defence Minister Mr. Gregory Spantidakis yesterday that the "American people" were concerned about last months putsch in Greece, U.S. officials revealed. Mr. McNamara said this to Mr. Spantidakis at a private meeting requested by
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    • 165 6 WINCHESTER. England. Wed. (Reuter) A school headmaster who stripped his students naked and beat them until they bled was sent to jail for five years here yesterday William Michael Byrd. 38. was found guilty of assault and cruel behaviour while headmaster of a nearby private
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    • 158 6 NEW ORLEANS. Wed. (AP) Two Negroes who spent 14 years on death row before their conviction for rape of a White woman was overturned by Federal Courts, entered pleas of innocent yesterday to a new indictment. Edgar Labat, 44 pleaded innocent
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    • 298 6 Violence in Aden ADEN, Wed. (AFP) British school teacher, Christopher Dodgson. wounded by an unkown gunman yesterday, said in hospital: "Obviously they were out to kill someone." I Mr. Dodgson, (24), from Liverpool, was shot while he sipped orange juice in the library of an Arab
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    • 91 6 ATHENS. Wed. (AFP) If you want to come to Greece as a tourist, better set your hair cut and have a bath that was the ruling made yesterday by the Greek Government, which announced measures affecting entry of foreign tourists into Greece. The government said:
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    • 219 6 WASHINGTON, Wed (Reuter) President Johnson today reaffirmed the United States commitment to defend the Republic of China and to uphold its rights as a member of the United NationsHe did so at a White House luncheon in honour of Mr. C.K. Yen, vice-president and
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    • 183 6 MONTREAL. Ca„,, Wed (AP) A anti-aggression Dills' li* well be the main psychiatrist and bioeW" by 1980 to 1990. ent psychiatrist said day "Unfortunately that be a little late." Jyftf Hftim Lehmann pJ* of Psychiatry at Mom 2* McGill University. Drugs already hav* w
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    • 94 6 SYDNEY. Wed. (Reute Australia's share of *a Asian Market was onlv lo per cent and sne would hi' to make greater efforts capture a bieger share, i New South W ales ment Minister said here li? night. Mr. J.B. Fuller, Minis'*! for Decentralisation a-J Development,
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    • 95 6 MANILA Wed. <APAmerican advertising operating in Man-a they are tion with Filipino c Pa Thts report. today, was wake of a bill the Philippine Senateswould "Fllipinise tising firms here oni grounds that b-S p tional companies fair competition smaller local out A pasition paper
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    • 213 6 GENEVA, Wed. (Reuter) The population explosion and the drift to the cities is putting new strains on already under-manned medical services in the underdeveloped world, the new president of the World Health Organisation (W.H.0.) said here yesterday. Dr. Victor Thomas Herat Gunaratne. director of
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 171 6 THE mam ÜBEI FROM EXPLOSIVE AFFAIR All work: and no pi& makes even a MAM PROM U.N.C.I.t. A DULL to/AND KNOWING THAT HIS UFE DEPENDS ON SHARP NESS, NAPOLEON SOLO ACCEPTED THE BLONDE'S INVITATION TO GO WATER SWING I NOW, SLALOMNG BEHIND HER BOAT AS IT STREAKS DOWN LONG ISLAND
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  • COMMERCIAL – INDUSTRIAL
    • 161 7 Rank Xerox ne w manager technical services S'SGAPOHE. Wed. Mr. Ching, recently ink Xerox Linked as Manager Technical Service? for Singapore V Ma aysia has now refrom a three months technic®! course at s headquarters L d~i n d various operating companies of Pank Xerox In the United Kingd m,
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    • 46 7 -OT YORK. Wed. (UPI) *7 Rubber futures yesterday points higher. Scies 3 lots 20.60 21.10 Jul 20.50 21.00 20.50 21.00 20.50 21 00 Jan *67 20 65 21.25 20.75 21.30 av 20.75 21.30 'he soot No 1 RSS to 21 C nom. pound.
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    • 55 7 ■ORK, Wed (UPI) closing aver 0r the New York W*H e T ha nge: 899.89 235.69 C- 138.45 tfi p 0 s 318.05 O~ n j S 82.62 Tori 0C !ty Index 133.97 volume was ares Of a sues traded, 375 and 889 lower, xehange volume shares,
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    • 31 7 y ORK, Wed. (AP)— commodity price oX* closf-a at 137 32 off f J Jones commodity index 134 24 (Open) 13, li H lgh) ***** (Low) Close) off 0.24.
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    • 36 7 YORK, Wed. (AP) toSS and poor s 500 Net 42 5 Indu Strials C,OSe Change 20 p. ,1 100.69 off 1.15 5-' nf r 46.44 off .39 71-73 off .15 Stocka 93.60 off .98
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    • 390 7 WASHINGTON, Wed. (AP) The United States nas rejected a new Malaysian request to reduce releases of natural rubber from the strategic stockpile. American officials, mak- i ing this known, said the United States has informed the Malaysian government any further
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    • 309 7 SINGAPORE. Wed.—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 il cent from previous close. The tone was quiet. The market opened at last night's after hours levels and first business took place
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    • 55 7 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: Canada: Buying T.T. 357/16; Airmail O.D. 35-9/16 90 d/st. 36-1/8 credit bills 36-1/4 trade bills. Selling T.T. or O.D. ready were: Canada 35-1/8; Belgian Francs 1608; French Francs 159-3/4; Italian
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    • 200 7 SINGAPORE. Wed. A British research laboratory has devised a machine that could print all of Shakespeare's plays in one minute, although it is unlikely to be used for this purpose. The machine has been designed at Standard Telecommunication Laboratories Limited, (STL),
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    • 24 7 HONG KONG, Wed. (UPI) —Money Quotations: HK55.725/5.735 per US dollar for cash. HK$ 15.99 per t>ound sterling. HK5261.75 per tael gold.
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    • 886 7 SINGAPORE. Wed. Business on the Stock Exchange was again at a low ebb. but a little better than yesterday. Some interest was shown In National Iron which was done at an improved Drice from $1.60 to $1.62 to $1.59. The last transaction registered a gain
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    • 103 7 LONDON, Wed. (UPI) The giant Dunlop group yesterday announced a £900.000 ($2.52 million) deal through which is acquired Aeropreen Ltd. The company makes a wide range of Polyurethane foam products for the vehicle, furniture and textile industries. Dunlop has a world spread of interests in rubber,
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    • 23 7 NEW YORK, Wed. (AP)— Tin futures closed unchanged. Sales one contract. May (1968) 150.00 (High) 150.00 (Low) 150.00n (Close) n-nomlnal.
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    • 172 7 HONG KONG. Wed. (Reuter) The English-lan-guage Tabloid Star said today Singapore suggestions that Hong Kong businessmen "might go south'' because of labour unrest sounded "like wishful thinking to us". It was commenting on an editorial in the Eastern Sun that if "rich men" in Hong Kong decided
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    • 16 7 SINGAPORE. Wed. The tin price for today was 5602.75 per picul, up 75 cents.
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    • 888 7 ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 1.05 a m. Airline MSA 029 from Kuala Lumpur Time 8.35 a.m. Airline MSA 019 from Kuala Lumpur Time 9.20 a.m. Airline GLA 982 from Jakarta. Time 9.30 a m Airline MSA 121 from Kuala Lumpur Time 10.25 a.m. Airline MSA 451
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    • 501 7 YOUR SHARES UP-DOWN—UNCHANGED tUNOAPOKfe —Btoc* Iflubange Did and offer price# officially Unted at the clooe of baslncM INDUSTRIAL 1.54 1.55 C. Sugar 1.85 1.86 Chemical Co 1.78 1.79 Cold Storage 3.42 3.44 Dunlop (Old) CD 2.27 2.30 E. Smelting CD 4.28 F>m) Ords. CD 3.38 3 40 Fltzpatrlck* 1.50 1
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    • 54 7 < Manager? Price*) Flr«*t Malayan 2.31 2.41 Second Malayan 1.65 l.'.j Third Malayan XD 1.12 1.22 The Commerce Industry Fund .HO l.UO The Savings Fund 1.35 1.45 Malaysian Industry Fund .95 1.05 sterling Commodity XI) 3/9 4/4 First Hons Kong XD .99 1.04* Second Hong kong 68 r.2*
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    • 94 7 SINGAPORE. Wed. &ingapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices today were: Buyers 8fllen Coconut oil (FOB) Bulk 46.50 Coconut oil (FOB) Drums 49.00 Loose Copra Mixed May/June 28.0(1 Kurar (Java) 25.25 moduli Nutmegs 110s 365.00 Nutmegs B A If 175.00 Garbled Lampong Black Pepper (FOB) 115 00 Pepper Black Spinal
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    • 183 7 SINGAPORE. Wed. The following ships are expected ♦o be in port today:Godowns Vessels. 1/2 Garrybank 6/7 Kristin Bakke 8/9 Calchas 10/11 Missei Maru 13/14 Star Altair 15/16 Sindh 18 Soudan 19 City of Lancaster 21/22 Sletter 23/25 Raja Brooke 25/26 Hydra 27/28 Tjiliwong 29 Nissoh Maru 30 Kowa
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  • 405 8 WAY back in 1950, rural areas were supplied with battery radio sets by the Information Department. Those sets were vital because the Government could, through this medium, counter Communist propaganda spread among the rural people by the Communist terrorists. These sets were installed at community halls in the
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  • 301 8 the idea of starting a pilot paper factory was mooted some years ago, reasons why it could not succeed filled the air. The same treatment was given to the suggestion to establish a fertiliser factory. Now chemical fertilisers are being manufactured here. Before independence, British tyre manufacturers, when asked
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  • LETTERS...
    • 483 8 Property tax estate duty THE new reduced 12% property tax for new projects in the city and the waiver of property tax on vacant land during the period of construction of such property is an excellent relief. I think, however, that this should be extended to all property owners in
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    • 128 8 THE Singapore Ministry of Education, in its enthusiasm for 'action* ever since it has been run by the P.A.P., seems to have overdone it. The prevalent situation in which complaints by students are so eagerly attended to, with principals being so impatient for students' news regarding their teachers'
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    • 28 8  -  Peter Menke, I would like to correspond with some boys and girls in your country in English (18-21 years). I am a boy of 19 years.
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    • 213 8  -  JAMES N.C. WONG, a recent LDP annu a 1 meeting. Its national vice president Mr. Nf Swee Kooi stated that political parties genuinely desirous of forming a united opposition against the Alliance should dissolve their organisations and form a single political party with similar aims and objects. The
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    • 595 8  -  Mrs. Goh Kwee Teng. President, Selangor Consumers Association. Kuala Lumpur. Thanh you for your realistic words associations in your editorial on *High Prices' of May 3. As the Selangor Consumers Association is the only active body of its kind now operating in
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    • 143 8  -  S. R. There is something funny I noticed about Shaik Madersah Lane, one of the lanes running parallel to Arab Street and Rochore Road, joining North Bridge Road and Beach Road. The lanes are so narrow that two trishas will find some difficulty in moving abreast or when
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    • 942 8  -  ABDUL MUNEER Bin HAJI ZAINUDDEEN. TJIS Royal Highness, the Sultan of Perak has, on two occasions after an interval of a few months, spoken bravely and frankly on the National and Official Language. Let the Opposition and other undesirable elements, who are intent on
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    • 362 8  -  C.C.WONG THE calling off to the mini-strikes by the NUT has given rise to different and divergent reactions among its members. Broadly speaking, there are three main tyoes of reaction. The first consists of those whom one might call "loyalists", loyal both to the
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  • THE NEW FILMS
    • 549 13  -  By: EL SOTO WHAT's "Deadlier Than The Male"? The girls, of course. That answer holds extra strength when you have girls like bounty, busty, beautiful Elke Sommer and Sylva Koscina plus a host of other girls clad in the briefest bikinis. And their target the
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    • 402 13  -  By: Tai Sing Onn T/I"AT. LOIPIR. Wed. Shades of "Angel With Iron Fists" (Mandarin. superscope, colour, etc.) wis shown here two months aeo! It couldn't be happening all over again, I told myself at the midnight premiere of "Nora Zain, Ajen Wanita 001",
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    • 63 13 •DOCTOR ZHIVAGO", -<• ~ord breaking on. enterm recently pMlfly apthe romics page pen around thp country. :en exposure med "Archie" distributed by r ture S\*ndicate -r.p rv.- "Archie" Hoean" bting princiWeatherbMr that ive school at a doctor'! appointment. granted. "Mr. took a surhe last frame r
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    • 59 13 LONDON. Wed. Polish composer Krzysztof Komeda has been signed by producer Gene Gutowski and director Roman Polanski to write the score "The Vampire Killers." a Cadre-Filmways Production for MGM starring Sharon Tate and Jack MacGowren. Co-starring Alfie Bass, Ferdy Mavne and Terry Downes. "The Vampire Killers" is
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    • 368 13  -  By: H.M.S. SUTAN SINGAPORE Wed. "5,000 Dollars On The Ace", starring Robert Wood and Fernando Sancho, tells the story of a western adventure in a suspenseful plot. The beautiful and well chosen background sceneries of the typical western movie landscapes in technicolour adds to the excitement
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    • 76 13 HOLLYWOOD, Wed With the addition of Beverly Powers. Vaughn Taylor and Celia Lovsky. casting has been completed on MGM'i "The Power". The George Pal production toplines George Hamilton and Suzanne Pleshette with an all-star supporting cast headed bv Yvonne De Carlo, Gary Merrill, Arthur O'Connell. Barbara
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    • 116 13 SHAW organisation Phone *****j T,mU t: 11. 1-45. H. 30. 9.15 A The Shadows !Nnrp 0 v.i rrr R> color <UA» Tonight 9.15 p.m. Free Li.«t> The Shadows FIN ALS I I Stn*er SAKURA LgAPITQL Phone ***** ffgX-SKY 3^300 n inso. i.i.v 3.3«. «:;n a 9.n0 Sf ue Revised Times*
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    • 324 13 LAST DAY! Skaw Start*: l.«§, 5.M ft 8J» p.m "Grand Prix" Start*: LIS. 6.15 Rift IN HUPER CINERAMA "GRAND PRIX" SSST ORCHARD ft PALACE OPENS TOMORROW' Alex Cord in MOM'* THE SCORPIO LETTERS" Shirley Eaton Metroeolor I ODEON ***** 3rd BIC, WEEK! Dallv Show,: 11 a.m. 2.30 fi.ftO ft »Mt
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 987 14  -  By NORMAN SHARPE CAPS back to front-... drive belts slipping and breaking often using their feet to help their frail-looking motorcycles up the hills the riders struggled round ten laps of the rough 15.8-mile (25.42kilometre) course on the Isle of Man in
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    • 254 14 PENANG, Wed. The Penang Chinese Swimming Club, one of the best known sporting clubs here, may have to face a deficit of over $34,000 this year, whereas last year, there was a surplus of $28,387. The reason for this estimated deficit is
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    • 177 14 MALACCA. Wed. Bright knocks by Robin Goh (71) and Yang Siow Meng (62 not out) enabled Malacca High Scrool Old Boys Association to beat Malacca Club by five wickets on the first innings in a Malacca Cricket Association league match at the Malacca
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    • 80 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Selangor Combined Schools Sports Council Soccer Sub-Committee will hold its general meeting at the Appar English Secondary School on Friday at 4 p.m It will discuss the tentative dates for the fixtures for the current year's interschool soccer competition and to elect
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    • 26 14 MALACCA, Wed. The Ayer Keroh Country Club will take on Batu Pahat Golf Club in a golf match on May 14 at Batu Pahat.
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    • 134 14 SEREMBAN, Wed. The Negri Sembiian Cricket Association decided at a council meeting to invite Colonel H.R Miller to becorre a vioe-p resident of the Association. Col. Miller, a cricket enthusiast. is the chairman of the 17th Division South Malaya cricket section The council also approved
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    • 476 15  -  St. Maurice also shows up on yielding 5L WINDSOR LAD SINGAPORE, Wed.-—Viva Pcrok, a newcomer under trainer Rinus van Breukelin, shoped like a winner on the track this morning when he easily reeled off 3f in 38 1/5 sec., striding out smoothly all the way.
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    • 90 15 TELUK ANSON, Wed. The President of the Lower Perak District Football Association. Mr. H.V. Speldewinde told Sunsport today that everything possible would be done to encourage soccer in Lower Perak district by allowing more teams to participate in the division league matches. The association would make
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    • 238 15 ROME, Wed. (Reuter). Cliff Drysdale, South African fourth seed, ond John Newcombo (Australia) the second seed, were shock eliminations when the Italian Lawn Tennis Championships continued here today. Dry s dale unexpectedly went down to Jaime Pinto Bravo of Chile, a small wiry Slayer
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    • 217 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. This seems to be a week of good news for the Maiaysian Women's Hockey Association. Yesterday, Sun&port broke the news of the acceptance of Malaysia to take part In the 22-nation International hockey meet to be held at Cologne, Germany,
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    • 360 15 MALACCA, Wed. The Malacca Amateur Athletic Association will hold their annual min-morathon open road race on May 14 starting at the Kubu Stadium at 7.30 a.m. The distance will be 10 7 miles and the route starting from the Kubu Stadium will be:- Jalan
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    • 141 15 LA YANG LAYANG, Wed. The annual tennis match for the Anderson Challenge Cup held at the 6PM Senior Club Courts saw the Senior Club retain the Cup by beating Junior Club by two matches. The one remaining match was washed out. All the matches were scheduled
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    • 136 15 UALACt Wed Malacca hope <c. g*in f:;ll points from their an Cricket Asao ation league match Sembilan whi-n :s scheduled to be played on May IS and 14 a' the N S. Ckib ground at Seremhan After tne good showing azains? Joh ie which Malacca
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    • 210 15 /"HESTER. England, Wed. rl> George Moore was Wr of *ho greatest jockeys of this rentury," Lord flosewy said after the Austraa brilliant win 1 m in the Chesire iK- over i-l/2 miles yes>rday. Xiof >r€ got his mount up by if;cr a
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    • 126 15 TAIPING, Wed. The Taiping and District Amateur Football Association will hold a gala dance on June 3 at the Chinese Recreation Club here. It will be under the patronage of the Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, who is also the president of the
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    • 177 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed- The Selangor Jets Sports Club will hold an 'invitation relay lr.eet* at the Merdeka Stadium on June 11. This meet will consist of 15 relay events for clubs and schools. The clubs relays are: men 4 x 10ft. 4 x 200.
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    • 137 15 LONDON. Wed (Reijter) Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea, the finalists in the English Football Association Cup final at Wembley on May 20, had mixed luck in English league first division matches last night. Spurs extended their unbeaten run to 22 games when when they beat West
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    • 533 15 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Far East Land Forces Golf Championships for 1967 were recently held on the Bukit Course of the Singapore Island Country Club. One hundred golfing enthusiasts serving with the British and Commonwealth Armies in the Far East, assembled at the Club for this
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    • 50 15 MUAR, Wed. The Batu Pahat District men and women Basketball Championship will be held from turday beginning at 7-30 p.m. The Batu Pahat District Officer, Enche Yusof bin Rahman, will open the tournament. The tournament is sponsored by the Batu Pahat branch of the Johore State Basketball
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    • 730 15 SLOUGH, (Buckinghamshire, Wed. (AFP) India's bowlers, having watched their batsmen squander a good start and move from their overnight 128 for three to 209 for eight declared, retrieved the situation by routing the Club Cricket Conference in their two-day fixture here yesterday on
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    • 318 16  -  By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Wed. Former Singapore and Malayan badminton star player and Thomas Cupper Ong Poh Lim, has been appointed as coach of the Republic's national men badminton team. Chee *Choon Wah. former Penan? and Malayan badminton star and S.
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    • 214 16 SINGAPORE. Wed. Twenty-seven "muscle men" will compete in the "Mr. Bodybuilder" contest to be held at the National Theatre on Sunday, May May 14. The contest organised by the Singapore Amateur Bodybuilders' Federation w:ll also select a representative to compete in the
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    • 137 16 TELLK ANSON, Wed. A dance was held by the Hockey Association of Lower Perak at the Twong Tong Association here last night in honour of the wedding of Raja .faafar bin Raja Musa, son of the Raja Muda of Perak, and Raja Nor
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    • 173 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Omar Manap, who is fighting for a third singles place against Billy Ng in the Malaysian Thomas Cup squad was severely beaten by another Thomas Cup trialist, Abdul Rahman Mohamed 15 —4, 15—6, in the UMNO Youth Council Badminton Tournament, at
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    • 110 16 MONTE CARLO. Monaco. Wed. (UPI) A Jesuit priest yesterday gave absolution to Italian auto racing star Lorenzo Bandini dangerously burned in a crash near the end of Sunday's Monte Carlo Grand Prix. Jean-Marie Costa, a member of the Sacred Heart Jesuit Congregation who performed the rite, was
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    • 136 16 SEREMBAN. Wed. The Negri Sembilan Hockey Association has extended an invitation to Selangor, Perak and Malacca for a friendly quadrangular at Seremban from May 26 to 28. In the Malaysian Hockey Federation draft fixtures card. Penang and Kedah were down to take part, but
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    • 229 16 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Football Referees' Association of Singapore today said that the chairman of the tournament committee of the F.A. of Singapore had failed to produce evidence to substantiate "bias" allegations among referees' officiating in the soccer league. I In an interview with Sunsport
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    • 60 16 Star Italian race driver Lorenzo Bandini lies on the track after being dragged from his blazing Ferrari after crashing in the Monaco Grand Prix. Bandini was trapped for nearly five minutes in the blazing car before being dragged clear. He was rushed to hospital, where after a fourhour operation, his
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    • 129 16 LONDON, Wed. (AP) The British Government has stepped in to help control the hooligans who rough it up at big soccer games. Dennis Howell, Minister of Sport, announced plans for putting new laws through Parliament for stiffer penal ties against fans who misbehave. Howell «aid
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    • 257 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. —Malaysia's sprint champion. Dt. Mani Jegathesan with school teacher, 24-year-old M. Rajamani, were named this morning by the Malaysian Amateur Athletic Union as their nominees for the "Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year** awards. The awards presented by Rothmans of Pall Mall (Malaysia) Ltd.,
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    • 34 16 TOKYO, Wed. (UPI) M'isashi Nakano tonight knocked out Filipino Ravalo of the Philippines in the eight round of a scheduled 12 round bout in his first defence of his Orient welterweight title.
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    • 231 16 SEREMBAN, Wed. Negri Sembilar, Club, strong contenders for the Division title in the NSHA league, todoy took o 1.3 beating from the N.S. Chinese Recreation Club at the Town Padang here. The Chinese, who turned out their full strength with
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    • 44 16 MALACCA. Wed —Army Depot Police beat 4th Bn Royal Australian Regiment 6-4 in an Army league soccer match at the Terendak Camp ground here. In an other Army match HQ 28th Brigade and Sig. nals Sqn beat War Department Civilians 2-0.
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    • 155 16 SEREMBAN, Wed. Frayed tempers and poor urn. pi ring marred the PW3 Sports Club-Police match in a Negri Sembilan Hotkey Association league matrh played here today. PWD won 3-2. The Police took the lead through centre-forward Franco De Cruz in the Bth minute. but
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    • 457 14 Eastehn Sun Classified advertisements can be accepted at the following addresses: MONT DOR MILK BAR. Ngee Ann BuiHing. Singapore. S.S MUBARUK fir Brothers. Ltd.. 63. Bras Basan Road, and 2, Maju Avenue. Serangoon Garden Estate. Singapore HAMIEM STORE. 1419 Upper Changi Road Singapore 17 A T. GNANAPRAKASAM fir CO.. 1361
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    • 381 14 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT VACANCY APPLICATIONS are invited from SINGAPORE/MALAYSIAN CITIZENS:APPOINTMENTS: ELECTRICAL SUPERVISORS, sewage treatment works, Public Works Department. SALARY SCALE: $585x20A-765 p.m. Dlus Variable Allowance. PROBATION: 3 years AGE: Above 25 years QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE: (a) Cambridge School Certificate or equivalent plus (b) (i) Singapore Polytechnic Technician Diploma in Electrical
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    • 124 14 NOTICE notice is hereby given that I. LIM TENG CHOO of No:- Block 63, No. 10-B. Strathmore Avenue, Singapore, have apolied for a Retail Shop licence in respect of premises No:- Stall No. 1 Great World Amusement Park Singapore, and that this application will be heard in the Court of
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