Eastern Sun, 20 May 1967

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  • 27 1 EASTERN SUN WWWWW^WWWWWWWW Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION r Estd. 1966. Vol. 1 No. 298 Saturday, 20 May 1967. ☆MC (P) 2251 KDN 2660 Price 15 cents.
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  • 625 1 HONG KONG, FRI. (REUTER) SEVERAL thousand slogan chanting Chinese staged a Peking-style demonstration outside Government House for the third day running here today while a wave of nervousness swept business circles pushing gold prices and U.S. dollar exchange rates up sharply. As long columns of Mao
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  • 262 1  -  By MUSA SCULLY THAILAND'S Foreign Minister, Tun Thanat Khoman, is expected to arrive Here tomorrow for talks with Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman. Reports reaching here from BangIt ok late tonight indicate that the two leaders will only hold a day's talks.
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  • 30 1 RAWALPINDI, Frl. (Reuter) Indian regular troops and border security guards entered Pakistani territory near Sialkot today and fired on Pakistani Rangers (Border Police), an official statement said here.
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  • 147 1 HONG KONG, Fri. (Reuter) Red Guards have threatened to storm across the border into Hong Kong to "liberate" their compatriots in the colony, according to a Hong Kong resident who arrived here re- cently from China. Mrs. Leung Man-Ling, 50. told the English-lan-guage tabloid.
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  • 96 1 CHICAGO. Illinois. Fri. (AP) The Queen Mary, 31 years a posh oceanliner. may become a bunny hutch. Playboy Enterprises, publishers of Playboy Magazine and operator of the string of key clubs attended by hostesses in bunny costumes, acknowledged it is considering buying the Cunard
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  • 123 1 AUCKLAND, Fri. (Reuter) Any Communist campaign to dominate Hong Kong would be selfdefeating, the "New Zealand Herald" said in an editorial today. I The "Herald" said the Communist Chinese were lashing themselves into "paroxysms of indignation" over British "outrages" in Hong Kong. In neighbouring Macao a similar
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  • 86 1 SAIGON, Fri. (AP) A lost platoon of Americana was found early today. There were 22 men dead and seven wounded. The platoon from th« Army's Fourth Infantry Division was cut off from other units late yesterday in heavy fighting in the central highlands near the Cambodian border.
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 396 5 £AIGON, Fri. lAP). Fighting raged in the Central Highlands near J the Cambodian border today as U.S. infantrymen battled through the night to reach a platoon feared overwhelmed by North Vietnamese infiltrators. companies of r* c Fourth Infantry ng to cut tr'r-wt the dense jungle
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    • 44 5 Three Vietnamese women who were rounded up during operation "Baker" as the Vietcong suspects, weep and wail in front of an Armed Personnel Carrier. The operation was conducted six miles northeast of Due Pho, Quang Ngai Province recently. UPI UPI photo.
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    • 37 5 SEOUL, Fri- (Reuter) Thailand and South Korea will sign an air agreement here in early June to open regular passenger flights between Seoul and Bangkok via Taipei and Manila, a Foreign Minister spokesman said today.
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    • 361 5 117 ASHINGTON, Fri. The WASHINGTON POST and several other leading U.S. dailies agree that trade negotiators from more than 50 countries scored a success in the Kennedy Round of tariff talks in Geneva. In an editorial on May 17 the POST said: "When international negotiations
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    • 403 5  -  By MICHAEL DENNIGAN CAIRO, Fri. (UPI). Egypt and five other Arab nations went on a "war footing'' against Israel last night in the most serious Middle East crisis since the 1956 Suez invasion. The United Arab Republic issued a formal demand for
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    • 93 5 MANILA, Fri. (AP). A squad of about 20 Manila Policemen reinforced guards at the Palace of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos today following reports that members of a machete-wielding fanatic organisation planned a march to the presidential residence. A Palace spokesman said that no
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    • 414 5 LONDON, Fri. (Rcuter). The new edition of Debrett's Peerage that weighty Bible of British Blue Blood today pursued the theory that President de Gaulle might be a distant relative of the late Franklin D. Roosevelt. What's more they both might be
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    • 81 5 WASHINGTON. Fri. (UPI) The Defence Department has stepped up spending In search on devices to help U.S. troops In Vietnam detect Vietcong tunnels, mines and booby traps, and enemy infiltrators. Mr. John S. Foster Jr., Director of Defence Research and Engineering, said this year's budget
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    • 306 6 BUENOS AIRES, Fri. (UPI) Japanese Crown Prince Akihito and hi s wife, Princess Michiko, showed signs of fatigue yesterday, on the third full day of their weeklong goodwill visit to Argentina. The Prince yisited the gram market, but cancelled a scheduled inspection of the
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    • 87 6 PARIS, Fri. (LPI) The chief test Dilot of the Marcel Dassault Aircraft Company was killed yesterday when a secret prototype of the supersonic Mirage F-l jet-fighter crashed at Istres in southern France. Rene Bigand. 44. father of seven children, was piloting the plane on its 24th
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    • 48 6 Seven-year-old Prince Hiro (right), oldest son of Japan's Crown Prince Akihito and Princess Michiko who are nresently on a 3week rood will tour of three South-American countries, is seen leavinr ifter buying a book on monsters and a robot-toy. PANA photo. PANA photo.
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    • 469 6 TOKYO. Fri. ItJPM>-The West German government plan# to piny -a bigger role in the bid for pence in South East Asia a German Foreign spokesman announced. This came in the u>ake of the third German»Japan annual discussions on foreign policy held here.
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    • 250 6 TOKYO, Fri. (UPI).— Japan has no power to create a "Greater 'Asia co-prosperity sphere" Foreign Minister Mr. Takeo Miki told the Diet (parliament) yesterday. The Foreign Minister said yesterday that Jspan had no idea of conducting nuclear detonations by itself for peaceful
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    • 99 6 NEW DELHI. Fri. (UPI) Indian Premier Mrs. Indira Gandhi said yesterday she hoped that In years to come the Vietnamese people would have the good fortune of having Ho Chl Minh's wist and dedicated leadership to guide them. Ho Chi Minh celebrated his 77th birthday
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    • 54 6 SISTER Lucia, the sole survivor of the three shepherd children who claimed they saw the Virgin Mary appear 50 years ago in Fatima, Portugal, greet the Pope in the Esplanade in front of the Basilica. Behind the Pope and Sister Lucia is the statue of the Virgin Mary which rests
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    • 136 6 THE assassination of President Kennedy is now in its fourth year Murh has been written about the man and the murder. Yet through all the month! and verbiage we are no neareT to the truth on "Who killed Cork Robin Was :t Oswald?
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    • 654 6 LEXINGTON, Massachusetts. Fri. (UPl)—The Itek Corporation revealed yesterday that a months-long study of an amateur movie of the actual shooting had disproved the existence of a rifleman pointing his weapon from a grassy icnoll at the Kennedy car in Dallas on
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    • 309 6 WARREN Commusioi critic Mark Lain claimed yesterday that 31 out of 90 witnesses U the assassination of President Kennedy havt estimated the fatal bullets were fired from behind a wooden fence aod not from the huildini where Lee Harvey Oswald was employed Mr.
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    • 228 7 WASHINGTON, Fri. (Reuter). Besides the hot war in Vietnam, the opinion war at home and in Europe are not going well for US foreign policy. President Johnson said yesterday he sensed some improvement in the national attitude toward the war in Vietnam, but
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    • 149 7 Washington, Fri. /rp f, The treasury, Moving to protect the r-aee announced yestprdav that it was disconlie of silver to burrs except domestic lndik ry. The department also it was invoking imlately its legal authoto prohibit the melttreatment and export fdlver coins. But persons
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    • 190 7 BVDAPEST, Fri. (AP) Hungary and East Germany vesterdav signed a new 20-year friendship and assistance pact 1 aimed at "defeating West German militarism and neo-.Vazism" and expanding a network of similar agreements throughout Communistruled East Europe. The twelve-point agreement was signed by Hungary President Pal I/«onczi.
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    • 339 7 WASHINGTON, Fri. (CPI). Burma's rice exports in 1967 are expected to be "significantly lower'' than for last year, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. A report, appearing in the May 15 issue of the department's weekly magazine, Foreign Agriculture, gives this rundown
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    • 150 7 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) today rejected a request by 200 coloured Londoners to drop its most popular television musical series, 4, The Black and White Minstrel Show." White singers and dancers wear dark makeup in the show which is watched
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    • 41 7 THIS Canton street scene is one of the rare pieces of photography out of the city these days. The activity is surrounded about a bus stop which is topped by an enormous poster of Chairman Mao Tse-tung.
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    • 232 7 UNITED NATIONS, Fri. (UPI) Inaction on the South West Africa problem could destroy the United Nations. Philippine Ambassador Salvador P. Lopez warned the General Assembly yesterday. Mr. Lopez argued that the World Organisation would be courting the fate of the old League of
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    • 254 7 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter)— "I suppose the first half of my life is drawing to a close,' philosopher Bertrand Russell remarked on his 95th birthday today. 'Tm prepared to do battle in the second half and I hope to be joined by as
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    • 81 7 LONDON, Fri. (AP)—The British Government last night insisted that it will take no part in talks on the future of Gibraltar until Spain withdraws its restrictions on airplanes approaching the rock. A note delivered to the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Madrid by the British ambassador
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    • 206 7 LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Fri. (AP) A few seconds after 7 a.m., (1400 GMT) today the Nevada desert will quiver with huge ripples set up in the earth's crust by detonation of a big weapon buried deep beneath the Atomic Energy Commission's (AEC)
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    • 163 7 IN RANGOON Over 100 houses were demolished and 1,000 more damaged when rain-storm squalls hit Bassein about 120 miles west of here yesterday, according to press reports. Falling trees and strong gales which hit the town on Wednesday and yesterday snapped telephone wires and power-lines
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    • 76 7 LONDON, Fri. (UPI) The Philippine new ambassador to the Court of St. James's Mr. Narciso G. Reyes will present his credentials to Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace, the Philippine embassy announced today. Mr. Reyes, who arrived in London on May 9. succeeds Mr. Marcial
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    • 269 7 LONDON, Fri. (UPI) British scientists said today that many kinds of cancer and other diseases might be caused by a virus-like bacterium that infects most people in early life sometimes before they are born. The new theory was presented by Dr. Phyllis Pease of the Birmingham Medical
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    • 259 7 NEW YORK. Fri. (AP) Police charged an eight-year-old boy last night with hurling two four-year-old boys from roofs in two separate robbery attempts. One boy was killed and the other was saved when he landed in a pile of garbage. The
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    • 167 7 LONDON, Fn. (Reuter> The Daily Mirror today attacked "bloody-minded little snobs'* and "loathsome civilians" who protested about having British soldiers back from East-of-Suez service as their neighbours. Bold frontpage headlines this mass-circulation independent leftwing newspaper quoted Rudyard Kipling: It's Tommy this an' Tommy that, an'
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 663 5 r fH VVNEL 5 Koala Lumpnr and Pul 30 Pining: 6 Ipoh and 3 k 10 Johore Bahro 4 Taipinj; 7 Batu Pthat; 9 Kluan*. PM ion Prog. Summary; f.Ol You Car.'t Take It With You, 5.01 Close Down. 545 News Outlines in the NYior.al Language; 5.55 Nations Sor.gs; 6.00
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 154 6 h The DEADLY PRICES AFFAIR SuDOENLV, THE MECHANICAL Tt»s BECOME LIFILIK6... W-mAT tNSAMML? &£T 7heS£ TH/MGS AWA/**OM 05! TWKV AUK JUST 4 MV CLEW, MECHANICAL DOLLS, GENTLEMEN.' THEY LIKE YO(Ji H-HE'5 cmcvNG THEM AGA'KST US/ SHOOT tf/M DOHN. t !l 71 N fv A 4 J A //.< R «S
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  • 471 8 rIE Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak bin Hussein, has all along been urging the rural people to adopt a more progressive attitude so that they could take full advantage of the various development projects now under way. In few countries in the world can rural folks
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  • 285 8 THE Central Government has agreed to give Penang an allocation of $l2 million for development purposes. For some time Penangities felt their State was neglected. We mentioned on several occasions that Penang leaders should sink their political differences to prepare a development plan for submission to the
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  • 1717 8  -  -By: JOHN KAM TRANSPORTATION of goods by water remains to be the cheopest form of conveyance but in this jetage even shipping methods have to be improved to speed and further economise the form of transportation. In a few years' time the ddys of slow,
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    • 204 8  -  JIM JOHNSON IT is regrettable that Kim Kennedy (Eastern Sun 7.5.67) is under the impression that M T.C. students are holders of better school certificates than the R.T.C. trainees. I feel that there are many others who believe this is true. For
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    • 142 8  -  Robert Tan YOUR report on the desllting of the Sydney Lake in Kuala Lumpur's Lake Gardens provides interesting reading. It makes one wonder whether the additional expenditure of $90,000 is at all justified. The reason given, to complete the desiltine in time for the Merdeka Celebrations in
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 155 8 COURTROOM By Henry B. Rothblatt (Author, "Handbook of Evidence For Criminal Trials") A FTER two years of marriage, Harriet sued Ezra for divorce. Ezra counterclaimed for a divorce claiming extreme cruelty. Both suits were dismissed. Ezra moved to another state and started a new suit for divorce. Harriet defended. "The
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  • COMMERCIAL – INDUSTRIAL
    • 175 9 rOKYO, Fri. (Reuter Japan has outstripped West Germany to become the second biggest motorcar manufacturing country in f he world after the United States in the first quarter of this year, according to the Japan Ajtomobile Manufacturers' Association to- day. The Association said the Japanese
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    • 116 9 TOKYO. Fri. (Reuter) Japan's Daishowa Paper Mfg. Co. plans to produce chip, raw material lor pulp, in Malaysia to cover a growing shortage of domestic forestry resources in Japan, the company said today. A new company will be formed jointly with a
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    • 287 9 SINGAPORE. Fri.—June first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 555 cents per lb., up seven eighth of a cent from previous close. The tone was steady. The market ruled steady during the morning and there was some
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    • 24 9 HONG KONG. Fri. (UPI) —Money Quotations: HK55.945/5.94 per US dollar for cash. HK$ 15.99 per t>ound sterling. HK5285.0 per tael gold.
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    • 35 9 NEW YORK, Fri. (AP) Standard and Poor's 500 stock index:— Close Net Change 425 Industrials 99.51 off .26 20 Railroads 47.46 up .15 55 Utilities 70.58 of? .34 500 Stocks 92.53 off .25
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    • 134 9 The University of Singapore Science Study Mission including Dr. M- Huo, professor in charge, and six students visited the Tokyo plant of a leading Japan watch maker, Seiko Watch K Hattori Co., Ltd.— recently. This is the first such study mission organised in Singapore
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    • 755 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. Trading on the Stock Exchange again centred main ly on Central Sugar, Gammon and Matsushita; while other industrials were moderately dealt at steady or narrow price movements. Biggest turnover was registered bv Matsushita with 145.000 units passing hands. Business opened at $2.04 to
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    • 39 9 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI)— Rubber prices yesterday:— July '67 20.40 20.80 Sept. 20.30 20.80 Nov. 20.30 20.80 Jan. '6B 20.45 21.05 Mar. 20.55 21.10 May 20.55 21.10 The Spot No. 1 RSS 20 5/8 cents nominal.
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    • 55 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. 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 35-1/16; Holland Guilder 117; French Francs 159-5/8; Italian
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    • 16 9 SINGAPORE, Fri. The tin price for today was $603.50 per picul, up 62* cents.
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    • 23 9 WASHINGTON. Fri. (AP) The United States Government sold 15 long tons of grade C tin yesterday at 1.5225 dollars a pound.
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    • 152 9 PEBBLI BEACH, Cailf r (AP» The St Coffee Indusyesterday t' its decision on ioport or dis- version of International Coffee til it has seen v document in deMr Jr.hr F McKiernan, p-f > 'he National n told the of the PaciCoast Coffee Association
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    • 22 9 NEW YORK. Fri. (AP) A erican S>ock Exchange irripx Low fins* Net Change 13.% 18.34 18 85 up .02
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    • 23 9 NEW YORK Fri. (AP) R.' r sandard futures dosed quiet. No sales. Spr Xo. l ribbed smoked sheeU 20 7/8N
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    • 109 9 !h»s prototype electric car was seen by the public for the first time at the British In■wtution of Electrical Fngineeers colloquium on electric cars held In London recently. It is two-seater with a range on one charge, of more than 50 miles (80.4b7 "niftres)
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    • 477 9 HlNCMfOKtr-utoci Exchange old sod oiler price# officially Bated u lie •r DOflDM IVDL8TRIAL 1.54 Bon stead 1.55 C. Surar 1.77 1.79 C.T.S. Ords 53/6 Chemical Co 1.79 1.80 Cold Storage 3.42 3.46 IMinlop (Old) CD E. Smelting CD 2.27 4.30 Esso Ords XD 8.26 3.28 Fttzpat rlck«
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    • 53 9 Manager* Price* 1 First Malayan 1.35 2.42 Second Malayan 1.6o 1.75 Third Malayan XD 1.12 1.22 The Commerce 6 Industry Fund .88 .98 The Saving* Fnnd 1.35 1.45 Malaysian Industry Fund M 1.05 sterling Commodity XD 3/7 4/2 First Hone Kong XD 1.01* 70« Second Hong Kong .66
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    • 92 9 SINGAPORE. Frl. Singapore C hinese Produce Exchange noon prices today were; Bnyert geiiera Coconut oil (FOB) Bulk 47.00 Coconut oil (FOB) Drum* 49.50 Loose Copra Mixed Mav/Jnne 28.50 Nutmegs 110» 365.00 Nutmegs B W ***** Garbled l.ampong Black Pepper (FOB) 110 on Pepper Btack Special Sarawak (FOB) 102.50 Lam
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    • 189 9 SINGAPORE, Fri. The following ships are expected to be in port today:— God owns Vessels 1/2 Brianski Rabotchi 3/4 Straat Florida 5 Egvikinot 6/7 State of Kutch 8/9 Nurjehan 10/11 Wonogiri 13/14 Haiou 15/16 Hoegh Drake 18 Ban alder 19 Caledonia Maru 21/22 Maxwell Brander 23/24 Keninggu 25/26
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    • 943 9 ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 12.05 p.m. Airline MSA 029 from Kuala l.umpur. Time f1.35 a.m. Airline MSA 019 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 9.00 a.m. AY 616 Saigon. Time 9.30 a.m. Airline MSA 121 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 10.25 a.m. Airline MSA 451 from Kuching. Time 10.55
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 63 10 iS EVERY TUESDAY we publish a whole week's Radio T.V. programmes in Malaysia and Singapo r e. In addition to our Special Features, viz: BOUTIQUE... a full page for women and girls. ENTERTAINMENT the latest in show business (Tuesdays Saturdays) POPPING AROUND Platter Pete's Page (Sundays). FEMME... another women's page
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 105 10 UiMflnfl COURTROOM By Herry B. Rothblatt (Author, "Handbook of Evidence Par Crlsinal Trials") YES. "A judgment denying a divorce upon one gTound does not bar one under the doctrine of res adjudicata from maintaining another action for divorce upon other grounds," the Court held. "It is inconceivable that a husband's
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  • 571 11 it IN the Eastern European bloc countries differences in opinion and tendencies to split on various issues have increased considerably during rf cent years. This was demonstrated by the outcome of the Warsaw Pact conference of Foreign Ministers which was held last month. Originally, the
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  • 1016 11 "VTEPAL, situated on the 11 slopes of the Himalayas, is strategically important between India and the Chinese-occupied territory of Tibet. The increasing expansionist ambition of Communist China is creating a pressure on the age-old ties and natural affinity between India and Nepal. The renewed intensity of
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  • 808 11 TOKYO. Fri. The election for Governor of the prefecture of Tokyo, will be a three-man race, between two prominent scholars and a strong candidate of an increasingly important religious party. The ruling LiberalDemocratic Party has accepted the candidate chosen by its mild re'orm rival,
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  • 950 11 IN the late 1940's and in the 1980's, "summit meetings" were held by the presidents and orime ministers of the "Big Four." or of the "Big Three," to try to eliminate the immediate dangers of the cold war, or to try to strengthen Western
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  • 476 11  -  By: Otto Mons SINCE the Netherlands gave up its Asian colonies, the country has not been a focal point of international political interest. Although it is a member of NATO and of the European Economic Community (EEC), it has been a "silent partner" in both
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  • 401 12 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Singapore Government today announced it had completed arrangements for the issue of special passports to Singapore citizens for travel to West Malaysia which will start from Monday (May 22). These special passports will be issued at seven centres in
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  • 172 12 SINGAPORE, Frl. The two-day conference fc>f the Ministerial committee of the South-east Asian Ministers of Education Council (SEAMEC) which ended tori ay recommended Singapore and Bangkok a s possible sites for setting up a Permanent Secretariat, a communique issued after the meeting said. The
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  • 138 12 0 Fifty student members of the Geographical Society of the Victoria School, Singapore. yesterday visited the Eastern Sun here to gain an insight into newspaper production. They were conducted round the editorial and production units of the Eastern Sun and were highly impressed
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  • 203 12 SINGAPORE, Fri. In aid of the Cancer Society of Singapore, the Sam Sui Association is organising a spectacular show of "The World Famous Arts of North and South China," at the National Theatre on June 24. The artistes are masters of the
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  • 340 12 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau is now carrying out investigations on complaints of alleged unnecessary delay of applications at the Imports and Exports Office which has given rise to suspicion of corruption. A Singapore Government Press statement issued today said
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  • 193 12 Shoppers and passers-by were again treated to a free A-Go-Go demonstration at the Bata Premier Store in North Bridge Road yesterday. The A-Go-Go show-case demonstration was the first of its kind put into action by Bata Shoe Co. Ltd. to promote its newly-arrived shipments
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  • 414 12 SINGAPORE, F r i. The present Government in Singapore is not only interested in the longterm future of Singapore but also in th.e equally important problem of new leaders to replace the present leaders when the time comes. This was stated tonight by
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  • 244 12  -  By H.M.S. SUTAN SINGAPORE, Fri. Miss Tourism Singapura, Miss Mollie Ang Mui Hwa, 23, returned here tonight by BOAC after a strenuous 80-day round the world trip during which she visited some 32 cities. A final year Arts student of the University of Singapore, Miss
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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  • SHOW BUSINESS
    • 321 13  -  By: K. SIDHU SINGAPORE, Fri. What's the fare for seeing the world? A voice of course. And better still if there are two. At least that's how two charming sisters hops will turn out. They are Alice Koh, 20 and
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    • 133 13 £JOATZACOALCOS. Mexico, Fri. Twice a day, every day, David Niven, Faye Dunaway. Alan Alda. Alicke* Rooney, Jacit Carter, director John Frankenheimer and the entire company of MGM's "The Extraordinary Seaman" have to swear that they are neither taking out or bringing in contraband goods to Mexico.
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    • 105 13 OINGAPORE, Fri. Singapore will soon have another ultra-modern nightclub to provide a wider and more exclusive variety of entertainment. This will be in the form of Fountain Nightclub at the third milestone Upper Serangoon Road which is scheduled to be completed by July. The management of
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
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    • 342 13 ■m OPf, ANISAT IO»i 3/ 2»/ GALA B» ACH »OAD .Now Showing! 1.311. 4 06. fj§, ).1| Tomorrow Extra Bhow at 11 a m. "5000 Dollars On The Ace" Robert Wood. Color. Scope Ample Car Park Spaea Available Behind The Theatre. Entrance Between Gala A Marlboroocb I Theatres. Gala A
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 198 14 MIAMI, Florida, Fri. (Reuter) World heavyweight champion Cassius Clay was arrested here on a warrant issued when he failed to appear to answer a 1966 traffic offence. A police spokesman said Clay was arrested by an officer who recognised him as he drove along
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    • 164 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Malaysian Cricket Association have sent an urgent cable to the Ceylon Government Services Cricket Association asking them to confirm: their visit to Malaysia in June. Enche Hamzah bin Dato Abu Samah, President of the MCA said today: "We are still awaiting
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      74 14 Colonel Pat Miller, RAMC, chairman of British Army cricket in Malaya, presenting some cricket equipment to the headmaster of the King George V School. Seremban, Mr. P. Navarajah. The equipment, four bats, four pairs of batting gloves and two pairs of pads, was a gift to the school from 17
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    • 888 14  -  NEGRI SERVICES ROUND-UP b*_ M.T. LINGAM KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Malaysian Armed Forces have embarked on a programme to spot young talent in their ranks to boost their soccer. They have introduced a new soccer league competition for the 'Under 20' age group. Capt.
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    • 280 14 SANDWICH, Kent, Fri. (Reuter) The United States are favoured to gain their 19th win over the British Isles in the biennial Walker Cup amateur golf match which begins here today. Since the contest was instituted in 1923, Britain's dismal record is
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    • 507 14 TOKYO, Fri. (L'Plj World bantamweight h-rT pion Fighting one of his toughen w when he takes or. Ben Caraballo of CoLomh J 4 hls f urth title defence Ihe ID-round ho 4 ls scheduled at the war< Nippon Budokan Hai| was built
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    • 57 14 MUAR. Fri. The f* District branch of Johore State Basketba .A* sociation will hold an district basketball cna:: -3i: ship at the Jaian A dium here from June Eight districts in ,on r will participate. t They are Muar, Se^a Johore Bahru. P° ntia h
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    • 27 14 MUAR, Fri. —The xol* ball club of the North Joj hore Labis Estate will ho', a district-wide vol!e\ competition on June mark its seventh anniver»* 4
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    • RACING COMMENTS
      • 1319 15 Rice l: Horses CI. 6, Div. 2 9 F. 6t 15 Yds. —2.15 P.M. (FOR LOCAL RIDERS ONLY) prince Tang 5y 126 Pro Rata Stable Sullivan Dragon 10 j x Bebagane 123 Mr. P.T. Wong RW. Bagby Ismail 11 >■ i?ak* Pleasure 4y 122 Wolfs
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      • 1612 15  -  The going IS YIELDING By 'Windsor 5- La(1, J singrtpore, Saturday Movie Goer 111 should $o one *better 9 by annexing the Class Five, Div. Two race over 6f. and 15 yards Race 6.J at Bukit Timah this afternoon, third day of
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      • 25 15 Windsor Lad: Escort Siau Kuniang Emir Star Golden Sun: Movie Goer 111 Nuclear Star Fink Heather Adeline: Polaris Missile Springfield Double Joy
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      • 144 15 WINDSOR LAD GOLDEN SUN ADELINE Race 1 TORO Springfield Wee Cobbler TORO Prince Tanf Springfield STNGFIELD Wee Cobbler Prince Tang Race 2 ESCORT Shoe Bridge Poacher SHOE BRIDGE Excelsior Shanghai Kid ESCORT Shanghai Kid Excelsior Race 3 SANDHURST Larator Transportation ELCHO PRINCE Dalkeith Milkman E. PRINCE Larator Dalkeith Race
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      • 533 15 SINGAPORE, Fri. Winner's Delight, a newcomer under Penang trainer Teh Say Leong, looks all set to give a good first up account of himself on Sunday. On a yielding going this morning. Winner's Delight delighted track watchers with a dashing sDrint over 3f clocking 39
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    • 717 16  -  PESTABOLA TOURNEY GETS UNDER WAY IN RAIN by Percy Joseph KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Asian AllStars splashed and splashed their way to a 4-1 victory over Malaysia in the curtain raiser of the Malaysian Tobacco Company-sponsored Pestabola Tournament at the Merdeka Stadium
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    • 483 16 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) Two teams worth nearly one million sterling in transfer fees clash at Wembley Stadium here tomorrow in the first All-London English soccer Cup final this century One hundred thousand fans will pay more than 100,000 sterling to see near-neighbours Tottenham Hotspur
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    • 578 16 TAIPEI, Fri. (UPI) The Nationalist Chinese team scored a four-under-par 212 yesterday to lead by seven strokes in the first round of the third Asian Amateur Golf Team Championship here. Luis Silverio. 1966 Philippine Open rhampion. paced the Philippine team to second place. He
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    • 289 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The South East Asian Peninsular Games Federation will meet in here on Tuesday to consider Singapore's proposal to include Indonesia, Philippines, Hong Kong and Brunei into the Federation to enlarge the Seap Games. The meeting will be held in the
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    • 49 16 PARIT BUNTAR, Frl. In a soccer league fixture played here yesterday Krian Town Board beat Krian P.W.D. Sports Club by four goals to nil. The half-time score was 2-0. Raja Ariffin (1) and Yusoff (3) scored for the winners. Enche Mustapha Tahir refereed the game.
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    • 79 16 BOWLING TIPS: There are two Z's in zig-zag, but no X's. What I mean is that the bowler who has a wandering, uncertain path to the foul line will seldom be credited with the tenpin symbol for a strike. Check your starting position and your finishing point,
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    • 262 16  -  By Khoo Boon Choo PENANG, Fri. Nine Malaysian Thomas Cuppers will be tested further in two trials to be held at Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, before the six players for the Thomas Cup match against Denmark in the semi-finals, are named. They are
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    • 482 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Notioiol Shooting Association of Malaysia are organising a three-day international shooting cham* pionships between Malaysia and Singapore ot the National Range in Subang starting on Saturday. Eight-seven top marksmen will complete in the tourney which wil be the
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    • 164 16 SINGAPORE. Fr 1. After an absence of season, three ■> oung Sikh Association players will be. seen in tion again in tne is"a nior knockout cnampion-A-P which opens tomorrow. They are State P ia Phupinder Singhi and Singh. The third is trainee Daulat Sm^n The
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 401 14 Eastern Sun Classified advertisements can 6« accepted at the following addreaaes: MONT O'OR MILK BAR. Ngee Ann BuiHir.g 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. CNANAPRAKASAM CO.. 1361 Changi Point. Singapore
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    • 395 14 TENDER NOTICES TENDER NOTICE TENDERS are invited from Contractors for the supply of Dry Ration to the Singapore Work Brigade for the period 1-7-67 to 31-12-67. Full particulars of tenders as well as Tender Forms are available from the Singapore Work Brigade HQ at Jalan Kolam Ayer, Singapore 13, during
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 58 16 TIME AND TIDE P»2? B .J 01 a m <'•' 10.05 p.m. (7.2 ft). <is7ft 205 am (13 ,t 239 pm Port Dickson: 3.X9 a.m. (7.0 ft.); 3.43 p.m. (8.4 ft). Singapore; 7.37 a.m. (7.5 ft); 8.37 p.m. (7.9 ft). Sedili Kechil: 5.54 a.m. (5.4 ft.); 6.26 p.m. (6.6 ft.).
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