Eastern Sun, 18 May 1967

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  • 23 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION ■*?T3n966. Vol. 1 No. 296 Thursday, 18 May 1967. MC(P) 2251 KDN 2660 Price 15 cents.
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  • 698 1 HONG KONG. WED. (REUTER) POLICE tonight clamped a curfew on south west Kowloon as renewed rioting swept the area with rampaging teenagers burning cars, smashing windows and street lights and clashing with riot police. Today s rioting upset the tense but calm atmosphere that
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  • 454 1 PEKING, Wed. (Reuter) —Some two hundred chanting Ped Guards mounted an angry demonstration outside the house of Reuter's correspondent in Peking today. Shouting anti-British slogans they blocked the narrow street outside the house and trapped a Canadian correspondent in his car for half an
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  • 70 1 Reuter) Un raft last r ice to air established within the ne between •'e To, a military cpr *rwjpv. ne F-8 Cm* Intruder jets orrk night strike .r which bei ed about half a g northern r [er /one. signed anti- wh have a r< "r-" 1
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  • 31 1 HOUSTON TEXAS. Wed. Arrr.rd police students at ntly Nrsro University after a v ;d, bulletspa" n and a iniured. One was in tion after oetween the evp?
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  • 178 1 BANGKOK. Wed (UPI) Communist guerrillas operating in Thailand now have placed a price on the heads of American soldiers in this country, reliable sources said today. Official translations of a captured document which was made available exclusively to United Press International gave the price as US$5OO
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  • 210 1 HONG KONG. Wed. (Reuter) Radio Peking today renewed its attack on the British Government over recent events in Hong Kong and said China would never tolerate the 'towering crimes' of the Hong Kong authorities against her. In a broadcast heard here, the radio said the 'largescale sanguinary
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  • 59 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong, as Supreme Commander of the Malaysian Armed Forces, has assumed several new ranks in the Malaysian Armed Forces. He is now Field Marshal in the Malaysian Army, Admiral of the Fleet in the Royal Malaysian Navy, and Marshal of
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  • 135 1 JOHORE, BAHRU. Wed. A pretty shop assistant, Wong Sai Yim, 21, died here today of a gunshot wound fired from a 22 rifle. It was confirmed that the rifle belonged to a detective attached to the Johore Police. The incident occurred along busy Jalan Trus at
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 337 2 LUMPUR, Wed. For the past seven years they have been working closely together the Royal flhoHafn an rce and the Senol Pra aq. Malaysia's one^inLY nit —in the deep jungles of the bamboo °P£*"ftional area of the Kelantan-Perak border. This co-operation has i
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    • 216 2 Wed. The secretary-general of th« Democratic Part y- M r Ong Boon Seong today hml that their party felt that no amount of bombings and air-raids by the Americans could brinz peace to South Vietnam. "The recent increase of air attacks on Hanoi and Haiphong
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    • 55 2 BEGAMAT, Wed. The Segamat Secondary English School's Medical Club will go on a two-day educational study tour of the State's capital Johore Bahru, this Friday and Saturday. The *club, formed- only last year, is under the guidance of Mrs. Jane Waltz, an American Peace Corps member teaching here,
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    • 298 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The value and influence of the university in the life and growth of a nation depends entirely on the response of the students and graduates. The Chancellor of the University of Malaya, Tunku Abdul Rahman, said this today in a message of
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    • 588 2 PORT SWETTENHAM, Wed—The Malaysian Government considers the presence of the Seventh Fleet in the Far East as a very necessary deterrent to Communist designs and aggression in South-East Asia. The Commander of the United States Beventh Fleet, Vice-Admiral John J. Hyland
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    • 293 2 PENANG, Wed. The Malay, Chinese and Indian Chambers of Commerce here and other organisations will give full support to the "blood debt" claim against the Japanese Government for war-time atrocities and confiscation of properties. This resolution was passed at a meeting
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    • 170 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— With reference to the announcement made today by the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Razak, that Esso Exploration Malaysia, Inc. has been granted an exclusive licence to carry out offshore prospecting for oil in the continental shelf of the East Coast of West Malaysia,
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    • 21 2 SEGAMAT, Wed. Work has Just been completed on a new Indian-Muslim Mosque costing about $40,000 at Jalan Mentol here.
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    • 452 2 IPOH, Wed. Three thousand guests and their wives paid their loyal tribute to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong at a garden party in their Majesties' honour at the residence of the Mentri Besar, Dato Ahmad bin Said, in Brewster Road
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    • 37 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. —Selangor police today offered a reward of 52.000 e2*iing to the arrest of a murderer who stabbed Ng Yam Eng from Temiang. Seremban to death at Jalan Landaic off Pasar Road yesterday.
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    • 240 3 PILOT PLANTATIONS TO BE SET UP SOON KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A $5.75 million joint venture between the Malaysian Government and the United Nations Development Programme for the establishment of pilot plantations for quick-growing industrial tree species will be initiated shortly in West Malaysia. The project will be executed
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    • 320 3 COURT HEARS OF STRANGE INCIDENTS ON RAINY NIGHT KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A labourer today told the Magistrate's Court here of the strange happenings he witnessed when he took shelter from the rain in a sawmill storehouse in Jalan Kuchai Lama, Sungei Besi, on the night
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    • 50 3 NIBONG TEBAL, Wed. The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak will open the new mosque here on Friday at 11.45 a.m. The mosque costing $60,000 was completed last year under the rural development plan. It is the biggest mosque in South Province Wellesley district.
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    • 95 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Mr R. R. Chelliah has been elected Chairman of the Bar Council of Malaysia. Other members elected are: Miss P. G. Lim (Sel.)., Mr. Eusoffe Abdoolcader and Mr. P. T. Oon (Penang)., Mr. H. L. Wrigglesworth (Kelantan, Trengganu and Pahang)., Enche Hashim A.
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    • 62 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Donations to the Lady Templer Tuberculosis Hospital Fund during the month of April, 1967, totalled $19.370.37. Among the major contributors were: National Electricity Board $5,000, Lever Brothers (M) Sdn. Berhad $5,000, proceeds from Flower Day collections in Kuala Lumpur $2,689.44, Socfin Co. Ltd.
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    • 147 3 KAMPAR. Wed. A n ne, Madam Che ah Kwai Yin. 28. who ir dpad child in d her house Sid not know \va.> fined j the Magistrate's Court here today. Sr.? wa- alleged to have offence on 23 year at the Lorong Astcme
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    • 110 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. The multi-million dollar t.mb#T trade between Johnrr and S.ngapore resumed today after a ban on exports. The ban was lifted wmg talks in Kuala Lumpur between the nan e Minister, Mr. Tan siew Sin and the President Johore Lumbering A.v c:ar n. th e
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    • 103 3 D r Sarawak, Frrl Security rnrv hunting down a band which hacked to death pagers in the Sarl- -strict last month red one man 6<-n ?l lce *P°Kesman said Forces yesterxt\ r 1 made contact pi small group of terrorists a of Sarikei. on tw
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    • 102 3 MALACCA. Wed. The Chief Officer of an oil tanker. St. Christopher, last night collapsed in the engine room and died within minutes. The oil tanker was nearing Cape Machado when the officer. Elmer Cotton. 50. of Forest Hill, New York, died. The ship's captain, Mr.
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    • 21 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— The Senate will sit from June 14 to 16 and again from June 26 to 27.
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    • 262 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. —The National Union of Teachers, has deplored what it calls "the highly provocative" statement made by the Minister of Education Enche Mohamed Khir Johari on work-to-rule and boycott of extra-mural activities by teachers. A press statement issued by the General Secretary of
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    • 169 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Acting President of the Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Senator Dato Y.T. Lee, today criticised the U.S. stockpile release policy. The U.S. action will certainly not win friends for her or influence anybody towards the American way of
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    • 141 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— The Yang Di-Pertuan Agong has sent the following message to King Olav V of Norway, Oslo: "On this happiest occasion of your National Day. the Raja Permaisuri Agong and I take great pleasure in conveying to your Majesty our heartiest felicitations and most sincere wishes
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    • 203 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Two too officials of the deregistered United Malayan Estate Workers Union were detained in a 2 a.m. raid in Trianj? estate, in Pahang today. They were asleep in a a house of a worker of the estate when special branch officers arrested
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    • 135 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The increase in the number of Rotary Clubs from 19 to 30 since Merdeka shows that the activities or this organisation are popular and well supported by people in the country. This was stated by the Prime Minister Tunkff Abdul Rahman, in a
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    • 92 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Commander of Indonesian Army in Indonesian Borneo, Major-General Soermartono, hoped to introduced the Malaysian system of rural development in Kalimantan. He said this before leaving today for a three-day visit to East Malaysia, with other army officers. The visiting General was
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    • 72 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. There was a 100 per cent pass in last year's final examinations for students of the Malayan Teachers' College here. In a statement today, the MTC said 92 males and 52 female trainee-teachers passed the examination. They will teach for a year
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    • 429 4 Denounces Barisan's present policy SINGAPORE, Wed. A former student agitator, who was arrested and detained under the Internal Security Act on three occasions, was Released today after being convinced of the futility of Communism He is Lim Oon Kiat, 31, who has now decided
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    • 310 4 S-M-A-S-H-E-D... JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. The Johore Police have smashed a highly-orga-nised syndicate specialising in the stealing of bicycles, it was revealed here today. Addressing a Press conference at the police headquarters this morning, the Johore OCCI. Assistant Commissioner X.A. Nicholas. disclosed that
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    • 194 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. Mrs. G. Barker, wife of the Minister for Law and National Development •today presented prizes to winners of the fund raising competition organised by the Singapore Association for the Deaf through the sale of flags. The Fowlie Primary School won
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    • 360 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. A labour expert attached to the University of Singapore's Research Division. Economics Department, has urged for improvement in the labour research set-up in Singapore. He is Mr. S. Handas who made this call when he spoke on the "labour situation in the Philippines vis-a-vis
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    • 109 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. A series of eight public lectures on the theme of "New Frontiers in Accountancy" is being organised by the School of Accountancy, Singapore Polytechnic. and sponsored by the national accountancy body, the Singapore Society of Accountants. These lectures will be held on Thursday evenings at 5.30
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    • 246 4 SINGAPORE, Wed.— Mr. Justice Choor Singh today dismissed an appeal by a youth, Tan Chak Hiam, against a lower Court sentence of four months' im- prisonmcnt. In dismissing the appeal, Mr Justice Choor Singh remarked that the sentence was certainly not "manifestly excessive" as contended
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    • 31 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. A 39-year-old Australian was this morning found hanging in the hail of his East Coast Road homePolice did not give the name of the dead Australian.
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    • 39 4 SINGAPORE. Wed.—There will be no delivery of correspondence or parcels on Tuesday (May 23) which is a public holiday being Vesak Day. Hours of business at the General Post Office will be from 0 a.m. to noon.
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    • 621 4 KI. ALA LLMPLR, Wed.— A massage parlour iri was impeached today when she repeatedly denier] n spite of a statement by her to the police, that she ever had sexual relations with her customers i n the New
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    • 111 4 SINGAPORE. Wed Three men walked into a sundry shop and he:d up the proprietress and her assistant and escaped with S4OO cash and property valued at $4OO. last night. The proprietress, Chc-rj Ah Wah, 38, of New Market Road later told Police that one of
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    • 143 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. —NG Peng Kuen, a car ttpndant. was today sentenced tp six months in jail I the fourth District Court for housebreaking and ,i, n r a transistor radio worth $142. The Magistrate. Mr. Amarjit Singh was told that on Dec. 22,
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    • 69 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. About 1,400 katis of fish valued at $l,OOO were stolen from fish ponds in Mandai Road during the week-end. Mr. Lim Tian Seah, the proprietor, reported to the police yesterday in that in smaller incidents fish in ponds were found floating dead when he
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    • 111 5 SINGAPORE- Wed A „.na rirter. Mm Ah Bah. 40. J Sim Iron.- Road who involved in a road acciL., yesterday died several Jours later in the General fl^pital elling along lace when he ha motor-car same direcHe *a i ne d serious injuries. Those who know this
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    • 59 5 THE band of the Fourth Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, from Terendak Garrison, Malacca, Malaysia is on a month's duty tour to give a series of concerts at schools and charitable institutions in Singapore. PICTURE shows the band receiving rounds of applause from the students during a
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    • 151 5 SINGAPORE, Wed.—Repairs to Anderson Bridge originally scheduled to be completed in ten months is now expected to be completed five months ahead of the scheduled date. Repairs were started at the end of December, last year, and were expected to be completed
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    • 86 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. Mr. T. W. Ong was re-elected President of the Peranakan Association, at its annual general meeting held here recently. Mr. Tay Soon Yong and Mr. Soh Ghee Soon were reelected Vice-Presidents while Mr. Chong Kow Thye was re-elected Secretary of the association. Other offirials are:
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    • 272 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. —The General Secretary of ithe Amalgamated I nion of Public Employees, Mr. G. Kandasamv, today expressed regret at the Industrial Arbitration Court's long delay in handing down the nurses' award. Mr. Kandasamy, who was speaking at the annual general meeting of the
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    • 352 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. —An ambitious local youth, Mr. Peter Chong Seh Jam, left for Tokyo today to take up a two-year course in karate at the Kyokushinkaik a n International Karate League headquarters. He is believed to be the first local youth to go overseas
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    • 92 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Royal Air Force Changi will hold its big annual station fair at the base's padang on May 27. Helicopters and marines, free fall parachuting, lion dancers, Gurkha pipes and drums will be part of the fair. There will be a fancy
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    • 31 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— The Johore Bahru Branch of the Royal Customs and Excise Department will be closed for official business on Tuesday, May 23, being public holiday (Vesak Day).
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    • 132 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. —Some 400 cyclists including secondary school children will participate in the first Safe Cycling Rally on May 20, organised by the National Safety First Council of Singapore. Aimed at promoting road safety consciousness among the cyclists, it is organised under the
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    • 65 5 SINGAPORE. Wed—The Ministry of Education is making arrangements for school bands to perform regularly at public parks. The first two performances will be on Sunday (May 21) at Elizabeth Walk from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m by the Catholic High School and on June 4 at
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 65 2 |k.l. diary] Exhibition of "Art From Other Lands" at National Art Gallery 10 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. Jalan Weld Swimming Pool 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m., 2.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. and 6.00 p.m. to 9.00 p.m. Zoo Negara 10 a.m. to 8.00 p.m. Muzium Negara 10 a.m. to 6.30
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 135 6 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) The London publishing house of Hutchinson will bring out in October a British edition of the memoirs of Stalin's daughter, Svetlana. a spokesman for the firm said today. The 80.000 word book, containing reminiscences of the Russian dictator through some of the
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    • 95 6 LONDON. Wed. < Reuter) A German dealer paid £1.900 for an autograph letter by the Austrian composer Franz Schubert (*****828) at a sale at Sotheby's, the London art sale firm yesterday. The sale of music, manuscripts. books and letters connected with musicians made a total of
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    • 79 6 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) One prisoner has died and two others are seriously 111 after a secret drinking party in cells of the top security wing at Wormwood Scrubs pr.son here. Scotland Yard detectives called in after the two men were found yesterday semi-conscious in separate cells
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    • 107 6 SOUTHEND. England, Wed. (Reuter) —The "Taylor Tich'* a £6OO homebuilt plane, crashed here yesterday killing its designer and builder a 44-year-old school teacher. Waiting back at the airport was teacher John Taylor's wife. Eva. 44. whom he had left only a few minutes earlier. Taylor
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    • 101 6 MOSCOW. Wed. 'Reuter) Roses are blooming in Siberia, the Sov'et news agency Tass said today. This favourite flower of Russian women can now be grown in the open in the Siberian cold by a young firm called Tzvety (flowers) which Is developing flowergrowing in the area. In
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    • 43 6 WEARING super miniskirts. German models display their feminine leg beauties during the Asian Fashion Show held at the German Institute of Fashion in Munich. West Germany recently. Mini skirts seem to spoil the traditional garments of India, Korea, Indonesia and Ghana.........??? PANA PHOTO
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    • 80 6 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) A fire engine with its siren blaring chased and rammed a getaway car in heavy traffic after a payroll robbery here yesterday. Three bandits jumped from the damaged car and escaped with £3.000 which they grabbed from a van unloading £12,000 in
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    • 86 6 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) The British government is to be asked to spend £2m over two to three years on developing a hovertrain successor to the British invented hovercraft. The government-sponsor-ed national research development corporation today announced its support for building a wheel-less tra:n capable of reaching
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    • 60 6 ROME, Wed. (Reuter) A human skull, four bishops' hats, and several sets of false teeth are among the 1.229 objects left by travellers on Italian trains last year, the railways said today. The lost property is estimated at about 15 million lire (about £8.620). Noone
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    • 136 6 BRIGHTON. Wed (Reuter) Delegates attending the international rubber conference here spent most of yesterday listening to the first of more than 30 technical papers. They are being given by experts from several countries and deal with all aspects of rubber processing. The rubber exhibition being
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    • 751 6 NEW YORK, Wed. (Reutcr). —U Thant has again called for caution against a collision course between the US and China over Vietnam policy. He was speaking at the 10th anniversary of the Asia Society last night. The Secretary-General of the United
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    • 96 6 WASHINGTON, Wed. (Reuter) Representatives of Singapore and the United States will begin negotiations here early next month on the first-ever tax treaty between the two countries, the U.S. Treasury announced yesterday. The treasury said the proposed treaty was intended to avoid double taxation, promote trade
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    • 70 6 ANTIBES, France. Wed. (Reuter) The condition of Mrs. Conchita Hechanova. 33 year-old wife of the former Philippines Finance Minis,ter, continued to improve in hospital here today, hospital staff said. She is recovering consciousness and is taking food. Mrs. Hechanova was rushed to hospital more than a
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    • 121 6 NEW YORK. Wed. (Reuter) A move to safeguard taxi drivers from bandits and killers has been launched here by city investigation commissioner Mr. Arnold Fraiman. In New York city last year 1.030 cab drivers were assaulted and robbed and one murdered. 80 far
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    • 76 6 OSAKA-BORN 18 year old Beauty Kayoko Fujikawa wears the crown representing Japan to participate in Miss Universe Contest and waves her hand smilingly after being chosen among 17 beautiful finalists by judges from various circles such as movie world, cultural quarters and others. The contest was held at Hotel New
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    • 191 6 NEW YORK, Wed. (Reuter) —The new American morning; newspaper to be published in Paris ulll called the International Herald Tribune, it announced here last night. M The new paper, to be published first next day, is the Tesult of a merger of the
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    • 59 6 BONN. Wed. (HA West German S*» crashed into a far 1 near Marne. NortJ many, yesterday c < the Luftwatfe has l r 1961. Ker A defence ministry v man said the plane collided with a bird an pilot ejected sale h r minor injuries Fly
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    • 207 6 CAIRO, Wed. (Reuter). Egypt was on a war footing yesterday but maintained a facade of normality. The only unusual sight was a few additional policemen outside banks and near the bridges across the Nile flowing through the city. Egypt has been placed on a war footing
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    • 69 7 Sister Lucia, the 60-jear-old nun and only survivor of three P rd children who 30 said they 'he Virgin Mary at this spot in *atima, Portugal, kneels Pope when pilgrims gathered to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the appearance last week, (top photo.) Masses of
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    • 98 7 MANILA, Wed. (AP) The Philippine Foreign Office today advised Filipinos not to travel to Hong Kong during the next week due to the current disturbances in that British Colony. In a press statement, the Foreign Office said that the situation in Hong Kong is "uncertain" and
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    • 410 7 MAN I LA, Wed. (AFP). The Philippine House of Representatives scored a major break through last night when it approved a bill authorising the government to trade with Communist countries in times of "emergency and critical shortage." Up till now,
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    • 274 7 NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) Filipino claims for USSIO billion damages for World War II losses from the Japanese occupation will be taken to the U.S. Supreme Court, Major Alfredo R. Abcede said here yesterday. In a telephone interview with UPI, Mr. Abcede
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    • 200 7 PLATTE VILLE, Wisconsin, Wed. (UPI) It all began when a cat. perhaps out of curiosity, crawled into a transformer at the Platteville power station. It ended with 2.000 young people milling through the streets shouting "We want beer". The cat died in a shower
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    • 140 7 JAKARTA. Wed (AP) A district police commander denied that Indonesian women were being sold abroad but indicated White women are being traded and shipped to Indonesia, it was report ed today. The police Commander of Lampung in South Sumatra said there was no proof that Indonesian
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    • 190 7 BUENOS AIRES, Wed. (AFP). President Juan Carlos Ongania and his guest Crown Prince Akihito of Japan exchanged the top decorations of their respective countries in a brief ceremony at govern- ment house yesterday. In spite of the pouring rain a crowd of several
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    • 67 7 JAKARTA, Wed. (UPI) Indonesian government officials have expressed skepticism over the formation of an Asian Common Market in the forseeable future. Foreign Minister Mr. Adam Malik said "The problems involved may be more complex than is apparent at first glance." He said he would need
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    • 205 7 MOSCOW, Wed. (AP) Tass charged yesterday that the current African tour of U.S. Undersecretary of State Nicholas Katzenbach was designed to rehabilitate what Tass called America's "bankrupt" foreign policy in Africa The official Soviet News Agency claimed that Mr Katzenbach's trip also was
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    • 351 7 NEW YORK, Wed. (AP) What is a wife worth? "She is priceless," many a happily married man might respond. The latest survey, released yesterday, attempts to be a bit more exact. If she is an average American housewife she is worth USSB.3OO
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    • 128 7 MELBOURNE. Australia, Wed. (UPI) A 14-man Malaysian trade mission flew into Melbourne last night to study Industrial trends and to seek manufacturing licenses for expansion in Malaysia. The mission also plans to buy machinery other equipment for Malaysian foundries and workshops. "We will study the
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    • 177 7 HOUSTON. TEXAS, Wed. (UPI) College students opened fire and threw bottles and rocks at cars at Texas Southern University early today. One policeman was wounded in the hip. Police rushed 40 patrol cars to the school after reports of gunfire at the predominatly Negro
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    • 272 7 SYDNEY. Wed. (Reuter) Some students fail their examinations or faint at the sight of the papers because of a hidden fear of having to leave University and face up to adult lifeThis is the view of a Sydney psychiatrist whose casebook was quoted
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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  • 824 8 A WASHINGTON prophetess prophesied the United States and Red China would be fighting each other in the 1980 s. Chinas leaders currently declare that war with the United States is inevitable. The SecretaryGeneral of the United Nations, U Thant, warns of the serious risk of war
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  • 1989 8 THE Federation of South Arabia comprises 16 of the 20 States of the Protectorate of South Arabia and the Crown Colony of Aden. The component States of the Federation are: Aden; the Sultanate of Lahej; the A u d h a I i, Upper
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    • 169 8 THE entire trade union movement not only approves of the NUT strike, it solemnly supports this course of action. For the trade union movement is well aware that this strike action has come ten years too late. In the wake of such support and approval it is
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  • 1764 8  -  By J. R. H. Pringle Asst. Editor of 'The Banker', London. TT is hardly necessary to say that the Gov A ernment's momentous decision to oddlv membership of the European Economic Com munity for Britain, announced to a pocker House of Commons
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  • COMMERCIAL – INDUSTRIAL
    • 286 9 LONDON, Wed. (UPI). —Mr. E. G. A. Grimwood, recently appointed Chairman of the Trade Centre Advisory Committee, today opened Hong Kong's new display centre here featuring the Colony's fashion at its first exhibition. Mr. Grimwood. formerly director of the Hong Kong government office
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    • 43 9 NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) Dow Jones averages based in the first hour of trading in the New York Stock Exchange: 30 Industrial 883.62 up 1.21 20 Rails 237.03 up 0.26 15 Utilities 138.03 up 0.31 65 Stocks 315.33 up 0.44
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    • 43 9 NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) Rubber futures yesterday closed unchanged and untraded. (Bid) (Asked) Jul 20.40 20.80 Sep 20.30 20.80 Nov 20.30 2080 Jan 68 20.45 21.05 Mar 20.55 21.10 May 20.55 21.10 The spot No. 1 RSS 20 1/2 cents.
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    • 32 9 NEW YORK, Wed. (AP) Dow Jones spot commodity price index closed at 137.41 off 0.43. Dow Jones commodity futures index (Open) 134.58, (High) *****, (Low) 134.33, (Close) 134.37 off 0.13.
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    • 36 9 NEW YORK. Wed AP) New York stock exchange closing index: Market up 24 cents Index 51.29 up 0.23 Industrial 52.04 ud 0.23 Transportation 56.53 up 0.42 Utility 47.56 up 0.23 Finance 48.62 off 0.11.
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    • 35 9 NEW YORK, Wed. (AP) Standard and poor's 500 stock index: Net Close Change 425 Industrials 100.16 up .49 20 Railroads 47.47 up .31 55 Utilities 71.17 up .06 500 Stocks 93.14 up .43
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    • 22 9 NEW YORK, Wed. (AP) Rubber standard futures closed quiet. No sales. Spot No. 1 ribbed smoked sheets 20-1/2 N. N-nominal.
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    • 166 9 JAKARTA, Wed. (UPI). Trade relations between Indonesia and Malaysia are expected to be resumed soon with the signing last week of a trade agreement between both nations in Kuala Lumpur, the official news agency Antara reported. Indonesian Trade Department Secretary General Arifin Harahap, who
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    • 593 9 SINGAPORE. Wed Conditions were quietly steady in all sections on the Stock Exchange today. The turnover table, continued to be headed by Central Sugar with the Ding Dong battle between bulls and bears. Heavy buying was mainly from upcountry which absorbed most of
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    • 60 9 MILAN, Wed. (Reuter) The giant Italian Pirelli Rubber concern has concluded a 3.000 million lire (1,700,000 sterling) contract with Rumania to provide machinery and know-how to set up a shoe factory at DragasaniThe factory will be capable of producing five million rubber boots and shoes and
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    • 64 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: New York; Buying T.T. 32-11/16; Airmail 32-13/16; 90 d st. 33-3/16 credit bills, 33-9/16 trade bills. Selling T.T. or O.D. ready were: New York 32-7/16; Deutsche Marks 129; Holland Guilders
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    • 299 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. June first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 55i cents oer lb. up 5/8 cent from previous close. The tone was quietly steady. After a slow and unchanged opening the market became slightly steadier on
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    • 22 9 HONG KONG, Wed Money Quotations: HK55.755/5.7575 per US dollar for cash. HK515.99 per pound sterling. HK5265.75 per tael gold.
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    • 14 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. The tin price for today was $601.75 per oicul, unchanged.
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    • 20 9 LONDON. Wed. (UPI) Rubber opened quiet with spot 16-13/16 17. No. 1 RSS CIF basis portsJune 16-11/16 16-13/16.
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    • 515 9 SjftCJAFOKfc—mod exchange Did and offer prices offlciail) tttted at tbr clow ot btudneM INDUSTRIAL Boustead 1.56 1.57 C. Sugar 1.82 1.83 C.T.S. Ords 53/9 Chemical Co. 1.79 1.80 Cold storage 3.46 3.48 Dunlop (Old) CD 2.28 2.31 E. smelting 4.SO 1.34 Fsso Ordv. XD 3.28 3.30 Fitzpatricks 1.50
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    • 53 9 (Manager* Price*i Fir«»t Malayan 2.32 2.42 Second Malayan 1.65 1.7.> Third Malayan XD 1.12 1.22 The Commerce Industry Fund .88 .*♦8 The Savings Fun 1.36 1.46 MalavNian Industry Fund XD .88 .98 Bterllnc Commodity XD 3/8 4/8 First Hone Kon* XD .»fi 1.01* Second Hone Konf .66 70*
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    • 101 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. Slnsapore Chine** Produce Exchange noon price* today were; Buyer* Seller* Coconut on (FOB) Bulk MM 47.00 Coconut oil (FOB) Brume 49.50 Loom* Copra Mixed May/June 28.50 i Sugar (Java) oxgodown mm 25.25 Nutmegs 110s 365.00 Nutmegs B W 175 00 Garbled Lampong Black Pepper (FOB) MM 112.50
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    • 171 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. The following ships are expected to be in port today:Godowns Vessels 1/2 Pomona 3/4 Straat Florida 5 Egvikinot 6/7 Rhexenor 8/9 Nachisan Maru 10/11 Wonogiri 15/16 Hoegh Drake 25/26 Banggai 27/28 Empire Gannet 29/30 Shunkai Maru 31/32 Ellen Maersk 33/34 Ferncliff 35/36 Izumi Maru 40/41 Sigli
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    • 879 9 A ({RIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 1.05 a.m. Airline MSA 029 from Kuala Lumpur Time U5 a.m. Airline MSA 019 from Kuala Lumpur Time 9.20 a.m. Airline GIA 982 from Jakarta. Time 9.30 a.m Airline MSA 121 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 10.25 a.m. Airline MSA 451 from
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  • Eagle Engineering Co. Ltd.
    • 310 10  -  By- LOKE MUN CHONG IN response to the call by the Government to step up industrialisation in the Republic, we have embarked on a long-term campaign to attract local and foreign ships to Singapore for ship repairs. There is every reason
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    • 185 10  -  OPENING BY FINANCE MINISTER By PETER LOKE THE opening of Singapore's first dry slipway of Eagle Engineering Company Ltd. today by the Republic's Minister for Finance, Mr. Lim Kim San, adds another milestone to the nation's progress in shipbuilding and ship-rapairing. This 5500.000 slipway is also
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 100 10 We take pleasure in announcing the official opening of Singapore's First Dry SLIPWAY by the Hon. Minister for Finance MR. LIM KIM SAN today—May 18 th 1967 at 5 p.m. A X i f mso The 840-DWT Norwegian tanker, "Slamat Tiga" is the first vessel to come up alongside our
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  • 2875 11 Th<» I nited States Se\enth Fleet j ar>: est and most powerful in the world is many things to many people n *he Asia and pacific area. In communist aggressor-. the Seventh Fleet is ;1 n.jvai forre to he feared
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  • 94 11 fTHE Seventh Fleet haa two airborne early warning (AEW > squadrons —one operating from Guam and other land bases and one carrier-based plus a photographic reconnaissance squadron A heavy AEW squadron, consisting of Lockheed Super Constellations, considerably modified to serve as a platform for powerful search
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  • STUDENTS' PAGE
    • 342 12 MALAYA is one of the richest countries in the world. Her rubber estates and tin mines form the txacklone of the economy. Malaya can be proud of her well-planned and wellmaintained net-work of roads, hospitals, schools etc. Her prosperity is further evidence in her
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    • 229 12 ONE DAY, our Science Master told us that our school will be holding an Exhibition very soon. Everyone was very excited to know what to do. Our Science Master told us to catch Insects, frogs, birds, centipede and many other animals for the Biology Section. So I decided
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    • 200 12 ONE DAY while walking along a busy street, I was accidentally knocked down by a motor-cycle. One man from the crowd was kind enough to give me aid and took me to hospital in his car. From then on, he came
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    • 269 12 IN SINGAPORE, nine out of ten people own a television set. This is due to the programmes and entertainment from television. Even poor people can afford to rent the television monthly on their small salary. The programmes shown in the television fascinated most people especially
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    • 427 12 DURING my December holidays last year, I had an unforgettable journey to Kelantan. This journey still stands out vividly in my mind as though it was only yesterday this journey occurred. It was on a bright sunny morning that I suddenly got a letter from
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    • 177 12 MY BEST friend is John Benjamin. He is my classmate. We are in Form IA in the Segamat Secondary English School. The reason why I choose John to be my best friend is because he has a goodsense of humour. He is a
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    • 373 12 MONDAY morning came, and the world was bright and fresh. There was a song in every heart and cheerfulness in every face except in the face of a lazy fox. Yes, he was a very lazy creature indeed; and although he was hungry, he
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    • 189 12 I WAS born In England in 1962. I had been staying with my brothers and sisters in the factory. My name is Parker. I have a long N)dy. One day. my brothers and I heard the factory manager say to another man that he was
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    • 400 12 AT 7 o'clock sharp, we came out from the theatre. Hurriedly, we got on our bicycles and started on our journey back. The sky was getting darker. We could hear only the sounds made by the frogs and insects. It was a small path. Both
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    • 208 12 I HAVE been a student for six years and have been taught by many teachers. The teacher 1 respect most is Mr. Tay. When I was in Primary VI, Mr. Tsy was 36 vearL He taught children with his ways he taught us carefully until
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    • 208 12 AS we were exploring the woods and meadows one fine day, my friend and I came across a small hut nearby. The other girls had not noticed it. I asked my friend to explore it with me. "Forget it!" was her reply. Just like me. a
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 160 12 NEW ESSAY CONTEST FOR THOSE WHO ARE 14 AND UNDER THE EASTERN SUN'S new essay writing contest for boys and girls of 14 and under appears in this page every Thursday. One of the objects of this contest is to encourage young boys and girls to express themselves properly. And
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  • THE NEW FILMS
    • Article, Illustration
      63 13 MICHELE CAREY turrved out to be Hollywood's surprise of the yeor when the producer-director handed this complete unknown the feminine lead with John Wayne and Robert Mitchum in his big Paramount Western, "El Dorado." She's earth y," said Hawks of his newest discovery, a brunette with smoky blue eyes, a
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    • 612 13 Singapore, Wed. "THE 2 5 T H HOUR" starring Anthony Q u i n n Virna Lisi is a moving love story set against background of adventure. The film a Carlo Ponti's production for Metro Goldwyn Mayer with Anthony Quinn and Virna Lisi in the
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    • 144 13 Producer Jacques Bar and director Henri Verneuil has just arrived in Hollywood from Paris to start final preparations on MGM's "A Wall for San Sebastian," starring Anthony Quinn. The romantic adventure drama begins shooting on location in Dura n go, Mexico this month. James R. Webb wrote the screenplay
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    • 379 13 Hollywood, Wednesday. Presley won three new fans as a result of his latest film, "Easy Come, Easy Go." "I graduated from fear, to fan, to friend," said blonde Pat Priest of her association with Presley while working on trie Hal Wallis production at Paramount.
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    • 96 13 MGM's British-made film, directed by Italian Michelangelo Antonioni, won the International Orand Prize for the Best Picture at the Cannes Festival last week. "B L O W-UP" won against very fierce competition from all the toD film-producing countries. This MGM film, in colour, stars Venessa Redgrave.
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    • 100 13 CANNES. Wed. fßeutef) The British film "Accident" starring Dirk Bogarde and Stanley Baker was today named by the International Union of Film Critics (UNICRIT) as best entry at the Cannes International Film Festival here. The main award* by the Festival's official 12-strong Jury will be announced
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    • 158 13 f SHAW organisation Lido Phone ***** CAPITOL Phone ***** f, W SIIOUING! NO FREE LIST' 1 m 6.45 A 9.36 p.m. r 5T Hu 4 Margaret Tu Chuan u jHt BLACK FALCON" m Scope Color HANGE Paul Hub«chmid p «f:>EMN THE MAX TO KILL' r Techniscope J4042 REX-SKY ***** I
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    • 410 13 i*'fa GALA r < (j Opem Today! 1.3*. 4 1* ft*. »U "5000 Dollars On The Ace" Roaert Wood. Color. Scape Amplr Car Park Space Available! Behind The Theatre Entrance Between Gala Marlborough Theatre* GALA A CATHAY: Saturday M'nite Lang Jeffrie* Spie« Strike Silently' Technicolor. TechnUcope. Chin Sub* ■ODEON I
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 359 14  -  Defeated soccer squad back from Indonesia Sr Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Wed. The manager of the Republic's "A" soccer squad to Indonesia, Mr. L.P. Rodrigo, has stressed the need for the implementation of centralised training for footballers. Mr. Rodrigo. who managed the national "A" team on a
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    • 317 14 0 They learn to swim early at Royal Air Force, Changi, Singapore. Often as soon as the children are able to walk they are happily splashing around in the pool, and by the time they are six or seven years old, most are competent swimmers.
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    • 274 14 ROME, Wed. (Reuter) —Lesley Turner pert little Australian, yesterday beat Brazilian star Maria Bueno to win the Italian women's singles tennis here for the first time. Miss Turner, who missed the European circuit last year because of illness, gained a convincing 6-3,
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    • 184 14 MELBOURNE, Wed. (Reuter) A businessman connected with the building of the new American 12-metre yacht Intrepid, which may defend the America's Cup in September, said here yesterday that American yachtsmen recognised the possibility of losing the Cup sooner or later. "But we're not going
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    • 74 14 PORT ELIZABETH. South Africa, Wed. (AP) Soccer player Eddie Gernetzky, 19, has died after receiving head injuries during a match in King Williams Town on Saturday. Until Saturday, Gernetzky had never played out of goal. He asked for a change, and while playing at right back went
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    • 225 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Motor sport is fortunate in possessing a Government in Malaysia which has so far kept itself commendably free from the turmoil of politics and has managed to unite peoples of all races in a common enthusiasm There seems no reason
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    • 172 14 SEREMBAN, Wed.—The Negri Sembilan Hockey Association have named 18 players for next weekend's inter-State friendly quadrangular here from May 26 to 28 between Negri Sembilan, Perak, Selangor and Malacca. The same 18 players have also been named in preparation for the Tun Razak Cup
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    • 78 14 YORK, Wed (Reuter) Gay Garland raced to a fivelength victory in the Dante Stakes here yesterday. Bookmakers immediately slashed the Colt's Epsom Derby ante-post price from 200-1 to 33-1. But trainer Harry Wragg said afterwards that Gay Garland would probably run in the Irish Derby
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    • 150 14 SINGAPORE, Wed The Young Men's Chrifr tian Association of Sinea* pore "A" will hold its 18th post-war open invitation lawn tennis tournament on Saturday, July 1 The tournament will be conducted in accordance with the present rules and by-laws of the Lawn Tennis Association of Singapore. The
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    • 205 15  -  By Windsor Lad SINGAPORE, Wed. Double Joy and p 0 rt Copri were attractive workers when patched over 3f, clocking 39 sec at Bukit Tiinoh this morning. Although Port Capri finished a neck in fron t Double Joy was only cantering
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    • 122 15 RAWALPINDI, Pakistan, Wed. {Reuter) An international hockey festival, to which 13 overseas teams have already been invited, will be staged in Pakistan next January. Teams invited are Olympic champions, India, Holland, West Germany, Belgium Britain. United Arab Republic, Kenya, Ceylon, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, South
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    • 86 15 JACKSONVILLE, Florida, Wed. (Reuter) Federal Appeals Court yesterday turned down Cassius Clay's request for a delay in his trial on criminal charges of military draft evasion. The world heavyweight boxing champion had requested that the trials be delayed pending the outcome of his civil suit challenging the
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    • 53 15 SINGAPORE, Wed. Thirty-two pugilistic associations in the Republic will participate in the first ever pugilistic competition organised by the People's Association. The competition will be held at the Gay World from May 20 to 27 starting at 7.30 p.m. each night. The competition will include lion
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    • 117 15 THIS blanket finish shows Joint Venture (No. 6) centre, winning from Fireball (right on the outside) and Moomba (No. 1), next to Fireball, with Picture House II (No. 7) fourth and Galley Proof (right on the rails) fifth in the Class 2, Div. 1 6furs. race
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    • 846 15 IPOH. Wed. A total of 206 entries for the Perak Turf Club June (Derby) Meeting over three days. May 28. 31 and June 4 has been received. The following are the entries. CLASS 1 Ist run 2nd run 6f 9f fifUmllm All Wonder x
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    • 133 15 LONDON. Wed (AP) Ten spectators were taken to hospital on Tuesday night as thousands ot fans surged onto the pitch after watcing Middle'orough win their way back into Division 2 The crowd of 40.000 a record for the reconstructed stadium Avresome Park surged forward as
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    • 86 15 IPOH, Wed. The Malaysian Police North Zone quadrangular hockey meet for the Hannigan Shield will be played at the Municipal padang here from Friday to Sunday. Competing team> are: Police Depot. K.L. Penang Police, Kedah Perils Police and Perak Police. The following matches will be played: Friday:
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    • 190 15 rial* 1 !MPrR. Wed. j wo well known Aineriran ha^elhall Mr Xrnt'lH 1 < Red I Robert IIU»> armed t>re on v a y coacunc at the Specialist Teachers' liiil Institute from May 25 to 31. i rogramme j; sponsored by the United Em
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    • 198 15 t Kv K I) SELVA Kl"\! U VIPUR, V'ed. Kilat Club "A", strong '""tenders for the senior title of the Selangor H*krv \ssoeiation knock- (ompetition, fought back ilic brink of defeat to .?p Selanuor Club 2-1 in semi-finals at Pantai WT(k this evening. .ngr» r Club,
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    • 221 15 COPENHAGEN, Wed. (UPI). Six of Denmark's top badminton ployers and team manager Knud Aage Nielsen left on Tuesday for the Thomas Cup inter-xone finals in Indonesia, fearing the worst and hoping the best. The final games in the world-wide tournament are scheduled for Jakarta
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    • 66 15 SEREMBAN, Wed. The pro-tem committee of the Negri Bembilan Sports Council will hold an ex-tra-ordinary general meeting at the N.S. Chinese Recreation Club on May 25. at 7.30 p.m. The meeting has been called for to consider and, if approved, to adopt the draft constitution of the
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    • 47 15 SINGAPORE. Wed Outram Secondary School will be holding its 14th annual athletic meet on Friday. (May 19) at 2.30 p.m. on the school grounds. There will be two special events for the old pupiis. Those who are interested are invited to contact the Sports S#es«tarjr,
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    • 146 15 LONDON. Wed. (Renter) Premjit Lai, Indian Davis Cup player. beat American Bill Hoogs 6-1, 6-3. in the first round of the men's singles at\ the Rothmans Invitation Hard Court Lawn Tennis Tournament at Roehampton here yesterday. Lai, 26, arrived here from Toronto yesterday morning after only
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    • 276 15 OXFORD, Wed. (Router) The Indian cricketers, showing impressive bowling and fielding form, outplayed Oxford University here yesterday although lack of time prevented them registering their first tour win. Oxford, forced to followon the third and final day, held out for a draw, putting
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    • 101 15  -  BOWUMO TIPS By Marion Ladewig WHY wear bowling shoes? Sometimes the occasional bowler will be annoyed at being required to rent proper shoes when visiting the lanes, but this is for the bowler's safety as much as anything else A smooth slide is essential to good tx>wlmg
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    • 164 15 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) Warwickshire, the holders, were beaten by 25 runs by Somerset In their Gillette Knockout Cup second-round cricket match at Birmingham yesterday. Spearhead of the Somerset attack was 48-year-old Australian-born Bill Alley, a medium-pace bowler, who took three for 24 off 12
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    • 51 15 EDGBASTON, Birmingham, Wed. 'Reuter) Lance Gibbs, the West Indian Test off-s pinner, makes bis debut for English country cricket side Warwickshire against th» Indian touring team here today. Gibbs Is beginning hts 12-month qualification period for the county. He la not eligible for County Championships matches this
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    • 988 16 Decision bottle throwing riot in NEW YORK, Wed. (AP). Dick Tiger of Nigeria retained his world light heavyweight title with a 1 5-round split decision over ex-champion Jose Torres of Puerto Rico. The decision sparked a riot in New York's Madison Square Garden. Bottles and debris
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    • 363 16 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter). A hattrick by centreforward John O'Rourke earned Middlesbrough promotion from the Third to the Second Division of English Football League last night when they beat Oxford United 4-1 at Middlesbrough. A crowd of nearly 40,000 saw O'Rourke score two goals in
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    • 543 16 NEW YORK. Wed. (AP). Dick Tiger had as much trouble getting into his dressing room on Tuesday night as he had in successfully defending his light heavyweight championship against former champion Jose Torres. Tiger, who retained his crown with the slimmest of split decisions,
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    • 178 16 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter). England soccer team manager Sir Alf Ramsey yesterday named 15 players from whom he will select the team to meet Spain at Wembley here on May 24. The squad is: Goalkeepers: Banks (Stoke City), Bonetti (Chelsea); Full backs: Cohen (Fulham). Newton
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    • 92 16 SINGAPORE, Wed RA F. Changi broke R.A.A.F. Butterworth's stronghold on the Far East Air Force inter-station tennis trophy for the past seven years by beating R.A.F. Tengah in this year's final 5 matches to 1. Tengah had beaten Butterworth 5-2 in the semi-finals. Members
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    • 101 16 PARIT BUNTAR, Wed. A total of 11 teams, a record number, will participate in the Second Division of the Krian Football League this year. The teams are: Krian P.W.D. Sports Club, Krian Town Board. Bagan Tiang, Kuala Kurau 'B, Gula Estate, Soon Lee Estate,
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    • 331 16 SWIMMING MANILA, Wed. (AFP) —Visiting U.S. swimming coach Don Gambril indicated today that the Russian swimmeTs may be strong enough by 1972 to seriously challenge the American claim to world supremacy in swimming. "They will be extremely tough in the 1972 Olympics." said Gambril
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    • 88 16 Another 50 centimetres and she has a cleaT final chance for Mexico. Marlene Fuchs-Klein. who recently became the new German woman record .inirW in putting the shot with a distance of 16.49 metres, confidently hopes that <he will master the 17 metres harrier until 1968. At
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 314 14 Eastehn Sun Classified advertisement* cm be accepted at the following addressee: MONT O'OR MILK BAR. Ngee Ann BuiMing Singapore. S.S MUBARUK Brothers. Ltd.. 63. Bras Basah Road, and 2. Maju Avenue, Serangoon Garden Estate Singapore HAMIEM STORE. 1419 Upper CHangi Road Singapore 17 A.T. GNANAPRAKASAM CO.. 1361 Changi Point. Singapore
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    • 366 14 TENDER NOTICES KENYATAAN TAWARAN J.K.R. JOHOR TAWARAN daripada pemborong2 yang berdaftar dengan J. K. R. di-dalam Kelas 'Ex* dan ka-atas akan di-terima di-Pejabat Jurutera Kerja Kanan, Jabatan Kerja Raya. Kluang hingga jam pukol 12 tengah hari pada 31 hb. Mel, 1967 untok:— MEMBENA SATXJ YUNIT RUMAH KELAS 'F' BAGI PEGAWAI
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    • 287 14 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT LEMBAGA BANDARAN PETALING JAYA PETALING JAYA TOWN BOARD APPLICATIONS are invited for the Post of Executive Accounting Officer (1) In The Accounting Division of the Petaling Jay a Town Board. Salary Scale: $350 x2O 390/ ex. bar/420 x 28 700. Only those who have the following requirements need
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 55 16 TIME AND TIDE P«?. c g: 4 i am (6 4 ">; 809 pm. (6.8 ft.), f Swettenham: 12.33 p.m. (13.1 ft.). Port Dickson: 12.37 p.m. (6.3 ft.); 1.07 p.m. (6.8 ft.). Singapore: 4.1S a.m. (7.3 ft.). Sedtli KechM: 2.26 a.m. (5.9 ft); 5.04 p.m. (6.8 ft). Kuantan: 2.12 a.m.
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