Eastern Sun, 9 July 1967

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    25 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. I No. 345 Sunday, 9 July 1967. MC (P) 2251 KDM 2660 Price 15 cent*
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    Lock icon HONG KONG BORDER CLASH: 4 KILLED
    448 1 HONG KONG SAT. (REITER) £hinese machine gun fire today raked British police and Gurkha troops at the border village ot Sha Tau Kok killing four policemen. Earlier police had opened fire, hitting two Chinese, when crowds attacked the village police post and attempted to
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    Lock icon Egyptian, Israeli forces clash
    117 1 BEIRUT. Sat (UPI) —lsrae and Egyptian troops clashed early today on the east bank of the Suez Canal, Cairo Radio reported. The broadcast quoted an Egyptian military communique as saying Israeli forces "tred to advance into Ras-E-Esh. east of the Canal to the north towards Port
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    Lock icon Congolese forces claim victory
    220 1 KINSHASA, Sat. (Reuter) Official Congolese sources today claimed complete victory over the antiGovernment forces in the country's East. But they said many people. including Europeans, had died in bitter fighting at Kisangani (formerly Stanleyville). The sources said foreign mercenaries alleged to have led the insurrection had
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    Lock icon 28,000-mile flight to solve mystery
    99 1 OAKLAXD. Calif. Sat (UPI> Mrs. Ann Pellegreno. a tousle-haired Michigan housewife who set out to solve the mystery of Amelia Earhart's disappearance, landed at Oakland International Airport yesterday after a 28.000-mile globe circling flight that traced Miss Earhart's route. Mrs Pellegreno completed the final leg
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    Lock icon STUDENTS PROTEST
    68 1 BANGKOK. Sat. (Reuter) Thousands of students and workers in several towns of Burma yesterday staged demonstrations in protest against the anti-Burmese broadcast of Radio Peking, the Burma Broadcasting Service reported. The broadcast monitored in Bangkok today said in YEU, in upper Burma, over 1.000 students staged a procession
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    Lock icon Federal troops take two border towns
    327 1 LAGOS, Sat. (Reuter). Federal troops fought to extend their foothold in Nigeria's secessionist eastern region today as fresh Army units were reported closing in on the embattled frontier. Federal troops driving down from the North ciaim to have captured two strategically important eastern border
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    Lock icon IN THE NET: 3 LABOUR PARTY LEADERS
    595 1  -  By Khoo Boon Choo THREE top leaders of the Labour Party of Malaya, Penang Division, including a State Legislative Assemblyman, were taken in by the Special Branch Police early this morning. The State Assemblyman, Mr. Tan Hock Hin, who is member for Jelutong.
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    Lock icon US bombers hit SAM site
    113 1 SAIGON. Sat (UPI)—For the first time in the war, American bomber? hit a 'confirmed' surface to air missile s:te within the Demilitarized Zone between the two Vietnams. U.S. officials said today. Previously officials had reported bombing SAM launchers .n the DMZ. but not a complete
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    Lock icon Nigerian crisis talks
    67 1 NAIROBI, Sat. (Reuter) President Julius Nyerere of Tanzania arrived here todav to join the leaders of Kenya. Zambia, and Uganda for talks on solving the Nigerian crisis. The talks result from a peace for Nigeria mission" by Zambian Foreign Minister Simon Kapwepwe to the other countries. Zambian
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      119 3 w it I m m ZA i Touch down Time after i&me after time Air-India's million-mile experts bring their Boeings down to earth with less sensation than if you had sat on a feather cushion. Outstanding? Certainly, but its not by chance that they are. All of Air-India's pilots have
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  • NEWS
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      Lock icon $5 million abattoir
      448 4 It will be modern and highly mechanised SINGAPORE, Sat. All is set for the opening of the most modern and highly mechanised abattoir in Southeast Asia, in October this year. The new $5.5 million Jurong Abattoir has already reached an advanced stage of construction. Its adjacent Animal
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      Lock icon AFTER 144 YEARS: A new site for Raffles Institution
      229 4 SINGAPORE, Sat. Singapore's oldest educational institution Raffles Institution which has been for the last 144 years at Bras Basah Road is likely to be moved to a new site. The present site, said President Yusof bin Ishak, will have to be
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      Lock icon Girl, 23 found dead
      68 4 SINGAPORE. Sat—A 23-year-old Chinese girl, clad :n a mini-skirt was found dead at the foot of the Ist floor Selegie House this morning. Police identified her as Goh Mei Lin. A purse containing $7 60 in cash and a note were also found on the 17th
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      Lock icon Sacrifice for common good —Minister
      194 4 SINGAPORE, Sat. The people of Singapore have no alternative but to be selfreliant. This was stated tonight by the Minister for Health. Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, at a dinner to celebrate the 13th anniversary of the Geylang Fire Victims Welfare Association and 6th anniversary of
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      Lock icon Vigilante Corps: A catalyst for more rugged society-Lim
      462 4 SINGAPORE, Sat. Singapore's Vigilante Corps with its dynamic and forwardlooking nature is suitably equipped to act both as a medium as well as a catalyst for building a more rugged and robust society. This was stated by the Corps' Commandant, Mr. Lifcn
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      Lock icon RESTRICTED PASSPORTS TO MALAYSIANS: Appointment dates advanced
      483 4 SINGAPORE, Sot. The Malaysian High Commission has made new arrangements to speed up the issue of restricted passports to Malaysians residing in Singapore. The arrangements will be put into operation from Monday (July 10) at the branch office of the High Commission at
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      Lock icon Two shot in gun battle with detectives
      202 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Two men were shot and wounded by detectives in a gun battle and car chase which began in Jalan Pasar and culminated in Jalan Chan Sow Lin here this evening. One of the men, a 20-year-old youth from Ipoh was
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      Lock icon P.S.A. BOATS
      42 4 SINGAPORE. Sat. Two 220-dead weignt ton singlescrew waterboats will be officially delivered to the Port of Singapore Authority at 10.00 a.m. on Monday. The name of the boats are "Chita-Chita" and "Chomel". They were built by the Jurong Shipya/d Ltd.
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      Lock icon Up goes duty on imported sugar (Local production) plenty says Govt.)
      276 4 SINGAPORE, Sat The Singapore Government has decided to raise the present rates of import duty on sugar to $313.60 per ton to protect the sugar industry in Singapore. A Ministry of Finance statement today however said there would be
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      Lock icon MAN FOUND HANGING
      41 4 SINGAPORE. Sat.—A rr.ta was found hanging In a house at Mergui Road. 'ociy. When police rushed to tin scene, they found. Lim Sie* Keat. 50. hanging :n a roarPolice believe he had bees hanging for almost two cay?
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      Lock icon Vivien (Scarlett O'Hara) Leigh dies, 53
      449 4 LONDON, Sat (Reuter) Actress Vivien Leigh. 53-year-old former wife of Sir Laurence Olivier. found dead in bed at her London flat today Miss Leigh, who starred in the American civil wa. film "Gone with the wind," had been confined to dm for some time
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      Lock icon AEB course on public speaking
      126 4 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Adult Education Board is organising a 15-week course in public speaking and elocution on Friday evenings from 700 pm. to 9.00 p.m. at the Raffles Girls' Primary School. Queens Street. Singapore 7. The course is designed to enable those who have to
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      Lock icon McGowan threatened
      591 10  -  Anonymous caller tells the entertainer: 'Lot of action if you take up Jim Thompson case' by JOHN KAM SINGAPORE, Sat. The Australian entertainer who has shown deep interest in tracing the whereabouts of missing millionaire Jim Thompson by telepathy had his life threatened today. The entertainer, Robert McGowan
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      Lock icon Check anti-national elements from exploiting school children – Minister
      579 10 Check anti-national elements from exploiting school children Minister SINGAPORE, Sat The Minister for Education, Mr. Ong Pang Boon today hit out at management committees in Chinese Schools for their "indifferent attitudes" towards the exploitation of students by anti-national elements for unlawful activities. Mr. Ong was speaking at the 20th anniversary
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      Lock icon Chrysler recalls 6,000 cars
      105 10 DETROIT. Sat. (Reuter) The Chrysler corporation is recalling more than 6.000 late 1966 and early 1967 cars because of a possible defect in front wheel disc brakes. The motor firm said yesterday that owners had been told to return the cars Plymouth Belvederes Dodge Coronets and
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      Lock icon HALF-HOUR STOPOVER
      49 10 RANGOON. Sat (Reuter) Indonesia's Foreign Minister, Mr. Adam Malik made a half-hour stopover in Rangoon on his way from the United Nations according to the Indonesia Ambassador; Brigadier-Oeneral Imam Soekarto. The Burmese Foreign Minister. U Thi Han. also met Mr. Malik at the airport, the Ambassador added
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      Lock icon EXTORTION CHARGE
      61 10 PENANG. Sat. Yoo Seong Keong (18) claimed trial in the first Magistrate's Court today to a charge of committing extortion of $36 from Ong Kiong at the junction of Jones Road and Burmah Road on July 5. Yoo, who was alleged to have put Ong in fear of
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      Lock icon Nothing to do with the Congo —Belgium
      86 10 BRUSSELS, Sat. (Reuter) Belgium has nothing whatsoever to do with the troubled situation in the Congo, scene of fighting between European-officered Army mutineers and troops loyal to President Joseph Mobutu, the B el g i a n Government declared yesterday. Belgian Prime Minister
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      Lock icon Thailand's King Bhumibol and Queen Sirikit are seen in London while on a stopover visit recently on the way home to Bangkok from America to see the King's 14-year-old son Prince Mahidol, who is at Millfied School in Somerset.
      43 10 Thailand's King Bhumib ol a nd Queen Sirikit are seen in London while on a stopover visit recently on the way home to Bangkok from America to see the King's 14-year-old son Prince Mahidol, who is at Millfied School in Somerset. UPI Photo.
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      Lock icon Wilson receives King Hussein
      43 10 British Prime Minister Harold Wilson poses on the steps of No 10 Downing Street. London, with King Hussein as the Jordanian Monarch arrived to attend a working lunch to discuss the Middle East situation recently. I'PI Photo UPI Photo
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      Lock icon New regional grouping: 5 S.E. Asian nations to meet in Bangkok soon
      383 10 BANGKOK, Sat. (Reuter). Five Southeast Asian countries will meet in Bangkok, in the middle of next month to decide on the formation of a new Southeast Asian regional grouping tentatively called the Southeast Asia Association for Regional Co
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      Lock icon 'No-hands' landing by Boeing 707
      76 10 LONDON. Sat. (Reuter) A Transatlantic Boeing 707 has made the first automatic touch-down by a big passenger jet at London airport The pilot's announcement of the 'no-hands" landing brought immediate applause from the 114 travellers on the 3.500 mile (5.600 kilometres) flight from New York.
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      Lock icon Saudi Arabia to break oil embargo
      81 10 CAIRO. Sat. (Reuter) Saudi Arabia is preparing to break the Arab oil embargo and resume exporting to Britain and the United States, the authoritative Cairo newspaper A| Ahram said today. Under a banner headline "Serious position taken by King Faisal." the paoer said the
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      Lock icon PRICE OF PETROL UP
      75 10 ROTTERDAM. Sat. (Reuter) Dutch oil companies tonight announced an increase of two cents a litre (about 2.5 pence per gallon) in the price of petrol because of rising costs resulting from the Middle East crisis. The increase, the second since the Arab-Israeli war, takes effect from
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      Lock icon 'Not possible for Japan to join new body'
      139 10 BANGKOK. Sat. (Reu'er) Japanese Foreign Minister Takeo Miki said his country will consider joining the new group of A?:ar. states scheduled to the old Association of Southeast Asia if it is invited, as he left here this afterroor. Mr. Miki, who depar'fd
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      Lock icon India urged to woo East Asian nations
      81 10 NEW DELHI. Sat. (UFI) South Korea ConsulGeneral Woon Sang Choi yesterday urged India cultivate friendshiD wi'h East Asian countries with the same enthusiasm it does with West Asian countries. Mr. Woon said that h# majority of the East Asian countries opposed Communist China
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon Reds' demand: Bring back Trench for public trial
      289 5 HONGKONG, Sat. (UPI) Demands of "bring back Trench (Governor of Hongkong)" to stand a public trial for the alleged slaughter of seven Chinese workers during the current anti-suppression struggle were reported today by the local Chinese Communist Press. The Wen Wei Po
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      Lock icon 107 suspects detained or watched
      475 5  -  MOVE TO COMMUNISE SOUTH KOREA WITH THE NORTH By SIHO LEE OEOUL, Sat. (Reuter) Mr. Hyung-Uk Kim, the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), today confirmed that 1 5 to 16 South Koreans, mostly students, had been persuaded to return to Korea or forcibly
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      Lock icon North Vietnam's Red River Valley bombed
      566 5 SAIGON, Sat. (Reuter) Waves of United States planes flew into North Vietnam's Red RiveT Valley industrial area yesterday to launch heavy raids against petrol storage sites and railway links between the major cities of Hanoi and Haiphong, a military spokesman said today. The U.S.
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      Lock icon Smuggling: Military officers arrested
      109 5 JAKARTA. Sat. (Reuter) A number of military officer* have been arrested in North Sumatra charged with smuggling, the North Sumatra Military Commander. Brigadier Gen. Sarwo Edhie. has announced. Quoted bv the official Armed Forces Bulletin today, the General said the officers included an Army Colonel who
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      Lock icon REQUEST TO CUBA
      65 5 WASHINGTON. Sat. (Reuter) President Johnson personally asked Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin during their Glassboro summit talks to persuaoe Cuba to drop its revolutionary activities in Latin America, authoritative sources said yesterday Mr. Kosygin flew to Havana for talks with Cuban Prime Minister Fidel Castro the day after
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      Lock icon Launching of 10,000 m.p.h. rocket on Tuesday
      206 5 CANBERRA. Sat. (Reuter) A 10.000 mile-an-hour rocket will roar into the sky from South Australia's Woomera Testing Range next Tuesday carrying the flags of Britain, Prance, West Germany and Italy. The firing will be the sixth of the European Launcher Development Organisation (ELDO).
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      Lock icon 'INDONESIA CANNOT DISREGARD PEKING'S CALL FOR STRUGGLE'
      266 5 JAKARTA, Sat. (Reuter) The powerful Indonesian Army is taking a serious view of a statement made by the Chinese Communist Party calling on the Indonesian people to overthrow the present Government of acting President General Suharto. Army sources said today: '"We cannot disregard
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      Lock icon Miss Canada thrilled over a coconut
      469 5 By MATTHEW T. KENNY MIAMI BEACH. Florida, Sat. (L'PI) Miss Luxembourg cried, Miss Paraguay burst out in song. Miss India combed her ankle-length hair, Miss Canada was thrilled over a coconut and Miss Japan had Ice cream for breakfast. For those who may wonder
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      1210 5 TV MALAYSIA /-HANSEL 5 KUALA LUMPUR nri Pulau Pinang; 6 Ipoo and iioiaka 3 10 Jobore Bahru: 4 Taipins: 7 Batu Pabat; S p\l 300 Opening Annct, pro 2 Summary; 3.01 Our tlneuace; 3.16 Texa s WrestrL Wrestling Match; 3.42 Documentary Film. The Thin op L;ne: 432 Robin Hood, Loaf.
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      435 7 'SOfKBr THlNfimst JUST WENT PAST... 1 91 fast...yoai RUNNING ....WELL, > DECLARE, rr was yod-i BEAR! y. UT> a ifJi L e Z+ m y 2F 1 Ss WA er m m a<a iP, a o 4 lili X Ta sv> *5 ffilm I i *2 r f I 5§
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    Lock icon THE CONGO LESSON
    813 8 WHEN the leaders of new nations are unable to rule properly, they give openings to foreign exploiters to divide their peoples and create puppet regimes. The Congo is a large and rich African nation. Its delegate told the UN. Security Council that there was a conspiracy to
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    Lock icon EXPERIMENTS PLANNED FOR JUPITER PROBE
    949 8  -  ■Etbb HW By Dr. I.M. Levitt, Dr. I.M. Levitt, of Fels Planetarium of Franklin AVE may get our first intimate glimpse of a major planet v in 1972 or 1973, when the galactic-Jupiter probe is launched to Jupiter and beyond. However, we will have to
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    Lock icon THE MURDER OF TIBET
    1066 8  -  By Lowell Thomas I have noticed lately in certain quarters a tendency to discount a nt iCommunist stories as '"mere propaganda.'' I am not in a position to speak of what is truth in some areas of the world, but there is one country I know
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    Lock icon Temporary teachers disappointed
    142 8  -  LETTERS... AU, M.L AFTER much ado. the R.T.C.-M.T.C. results were out on 18th of May. Those who are successful expected to receive their full pay plus arrears at the end of Mav. However, when we received our pay for June, we were disappointed to find that it
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
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      Lock icon Strong recovery in business activity is predicted
      885 9 KEW YORK, Sat. (UPI) Economic projections for the second half of 1967 continued to foresee a strong recovery in business activity later this year. Together with a towering Federal Budget deficit, this trend may well lead to serve inflationary pressures by the end
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      Lock icon New Outward Freight Manager...
      85 9 SIN G APORE. Sat. Mr. En Proffit, who is at prethe Blue Funnel Lines* rfPuty Outward Freight •Manager, has been appointOutward Freight Manager orn on August 16th, •"-2. he joined Blue Funnel and has specialised ln 'he commercial department and has made several abroad. He represent-
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      30 9 HONG KONG. Sat. (UPI) —Money Quotations: HK55.7775 per US dollar for cash HK55.795 per US dollar for T/T. HKSIB 07 per pound sterlmHKs273.so P«r tael of fold.
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      Lock icon Panoramic view of 'Expo 67'
      40 9 MONTREAL. Sat. A panoramic view of the 1967 World Fair "Expo-67" showing the Soviet Union Pavilion on the left and Czecnoslovakian Pavilion at right. The World Fair was opened recently by Canadian Premier Lester Pearson.
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      Lock icon Kennedy round can jeopardise US economy
      288 9 WASHINGTON. Sat. (UPI) The Kennedy Round agreements lowering tariffs on textiles, conducted "under a cloak of secrecy," can jeopardise America's defence and entire economy, Senator Storm Thurmond charged yesterday. Mr. Thurmond called a news conference to attack Congress and the Kennedy and Johnson Administrations
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      Lock icon MARKET
      554 9 SINGAPORE. Sat—Business in and reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange today with the number of shares dealt in brackets. INDUSTRIALS Boustead $1 54 (I.ooo> 51.53 (4.000); C Sugar 51 68 (30.000) $169 1 27.000' $1 70 <6,000); Chemical $1.76 <4.000) $1.75 (7.000>;
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      Lock icon EXCHANGE RATES
      45 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in it* rates to merchants: SELLING T.T. or O.D. ready were: Swiss Francs 140; Deutsche Marks 1291/4; French Francs 158-3/4; Swedish Kroner 166-3/4; Dan sh Kroner 224-1/2; Norwegian Kroner 231-1/2.
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      Lock icon Rubber: Trading slow
      249 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. The pace of the past week's tra ding was very slow, says Holiday, Cutler. Bath and Co. Ltd. in their weekly market report. This was equally true of the London and New York markets- Price movements were small and the overall result was a sl.ght
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      Lock icon Tin price
      16 9 SINGAPORE. Sat The tin price for today was $609 per picul. down 25 cents.
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      Lock icon AIR MOVEMENTS-S'PORE, K. LUMPUR
      746 9 ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 8.50 a.m. Airline JAL 712 fr.»n> 'tkarta Tlmr 9.15 a.m. Airline GIA 898 from Jakarta. Tlmr lI.SS a.m. Airline M> A 00.% from Penan*. Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur. Malacca. Tlmr 3.00 p.m. Airline MSA 4SI from kurhing Tlmr 12.35 p.m. Alrlinr GIA 889
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      Lock icon WORLD'S RICE SUPPLY ON THE DECLINE
      104 9 ROME. Sat. (Reuter) The world's rice supply has plunged to its lowest point in 12 years, a U.N. Food and Agriculture Organisation study group on rice reported today. The 27-nat;on group, ending its yearly week long senior, said stocks against emergencies and for export
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      Lock icon GSA TIN SALES
      109 9 WASHINGTON. Sat. (Reuter) General Services Administration today announced the sale of 55 long tons of tin. Buyers were: Pr;mary me.als. 15 long tons of grade 'A' at $1 54 per lb., and ten tons of grade 'B' at 51.52-1/2. with primary to specify on both purchases from
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      Lock icon JAPANESE SUNDRY GOODS MAKE A COMEBACK
      262 9 TOKYO, Sat. Communist China's recent production slowdown due to its drawn-out cultural revolution turmoil has unexpectedly helped Japanese stationery and other sundry goods to make a marked comeback on the South East Asian market, according to Japanese trading circles. Japan's general merchandise sales to
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      Lock icon YOUR SHARES – UP-DOWN – UNCHANGED
      481 9 YOUR SHARES UP-DOWN UNCHANGED SINGAPORE—Stork Exchange i hid and offer priors ofM<-lall> listed at the rlose of business. INDUSTRIAL Bou-trad 1 .53 C. Mts.tr 1.87 1.60 Chemical Co 1.75 1.76 Cold storage CD 3.18 3.30 Dunlop 2.30 2.31 E. smelting 4.24 1.28 K*m» Ords U4 3.26 Fltzpatrlrks 1.50 1.5V F.
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      52 9 (Manager* Price*) Ftr«>t Mala* an XI> 2.31 2.41 Sfcnnrt Mala\an \D 1.65 1.75 Third Mala>an 1.16 1.26 The Commerce Industry Fund .90 LOO The Sarins* Fond 1.96 1.46 Malayan Investment Fund 1.00 1.10 Sterling Commodity S/» 4/4 First Hong Kong .80 .85* Second Hong Kong .S3 •5> <*Hon«
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      Lock icon PRODUCE
      97 9 SINGAPORE. Sat Sing a pore hlin-.p Procure l\- < hange noon prtce* today w ere: (Mu m i iwltro Coconut ol| (FOB) Hulk 4*50 Coconnt oil (FOB) Drums 51.00 Loose Copra Mixed July/Auf. 29.50 Nutmeg* 1 io« 310.00 Xntmrn RAW < 145.00 Garbled Lampont Hl.-ick Pepper (IOR| 97.50 Pepper
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      Lock icon Plans to keep up flow of oil to Europe
      96 9 WASHINGTON. Sat. (Reuter) A 26-company emergency peroleum supply committtee was meeting here today on plans to keep up the flow of oil to Europe. The committee will arrange suppiy schedules following the cut in the supplies from the Middle East. Under
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      Lock icon SHIPPING MOVEMENTS
      160 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. The following ships are expected to be in port today > Godowns Vessels 1/2 State of Gujarat 5 Orchidea 6/7 Anna Bakke 8/9 Aso Maru 10/11 Straat Colombo 13/14 Sinoutskerk 15/16 Tamafukujm Maru 19 Tjitarum 21/22 Slogan 27/28 Toreador 29 30 Nippoh Maru 31/32 Chilka 33/34
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  • Jemme
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      Lock icon Owl-rimmed frames newest in glasses fashion
      331 11  -  by Florence de Santis F you've seen anv pretty girls around latelv looking rery much like owls in back of their big. round frames, it's just the newest fad in the fashion eyeglass trend. Dr*:":a".s tocay nave to do "more than fill the preserver.
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      Lock icon Fashion flashes
      187 11 Look for '.pleated and dirndl skirts making shorter hemlines softly wearable, usually combined with belted waistlines for a new figure flattery. new uses for buttons on fall dresses, fastening band collars, slanted below one shoulder, running up sleeves or deep cuffs. new colour wavelengths for fall, often purple.
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      Lock icon NAILS ARE NOT FOR BITING
      253 11  -  bv: Mary Sue Miller LOVELY MOTHER WRITES: My daugher. aged 15. has the ugly nabit of biting her nails. Have you any sugges".ons about how to break it? Nothing I have tried works. THE ANSWER: Most nail biters claim they just can't s*op." Yet they
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      Lock icon A peek at coming U.S. fashions
      801 11  -  by Florence de Santis VTEW YORK. Sat. At the end of the second day of fall collections shown bv the New York Couture Group, there were two opinions you could hold about coming fashions. One opinion held that nobody seemed to know where he
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      Lock icon Hipster suit & coverup
      39 11 Hipster suit coverup IJTIPSTER two-piece suits are in the peekaboo trend, then often cover up demurely. Sea Fashion of California uses pink and navy in an unusual stripe-and-solid treatment for a cotton suit and mini-shift. Fashion Fashion League photographs.
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      467 11 THE i T a l ft CAPRICORN Dec- 23-Jan 20 But there's time for pleasure. ST)! ji, There may be j*n-prictes here and there but just ignore them. Good news come your way after Thursday' A**, unusually AQUARIUS Jan. 21-Feb 19 DON'T art hastily. Wait for a little while and
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  • POPPING AROUND with PLATTER PETE
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      Lock icon More than 17,000 at MONKEES concert
      224 12 LOS ANGELES More than 17,000 packed the Hollywood Bowl last Friday to see the Monkees perform at their first Californian concert. The quartet's super-charged performance was blostered by a psychedelic light show reflected off a gigantic screen stretching from the floor to the ceiling
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      374 12 Stevie Winwood's new group. The Traffic, have crashed the British charts with their first release, "Paper Sun". The groun is so absorbed with their music that they have no time for anything else, including interviews and photo sessions. Stevie was formerly the lead singer with the Spencer Davis
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      673 12 U/ THERE! If ell* three cheer» for the Reatles! Looks like they have another medal up their sleeves in last week's Platter Pete's Pop Poll. Yep, they iron fair and square from hot rivals The Monkees but with not more than 12 votes! But they did i
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      399 12 FRANCIS born Constance Francero in Newark, New Jersey. on December 12, 1938 graduated from high school with many honours. including a scholarship to New York University. Although these honours ranged from debating and psychology to a typing championship, Connie still found time to write and produce a school musical
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      424 12 Mini skirts They're fabulous says Shirley "I'm getting old now. I'm 21. I was 21 on the 29th of April. 11l always feel young however which is good for me but probably bad for others around me Personally, I feel that 21 is a rather voung age and the time
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      405 12 The TREMELOES rpHE TKEMELOES Silence Is Golden Let Your Hair Hang Down ICBS 1 This is the No. 1 hit for the Trems in Britain. It's an old F« Seasons number (found on the flip of "Rag Doli' > ard complete departure from the hand-clapping slap- h approach of
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      193 12 Top tunes around HONG KONG 1. I Dreamed Of You Last Night Teddy Robin Playboys t- Silence Is Golden Tremeloe s 3. A Letter Joe Jr. Side Effects 4. I Want A Boy Marilyn Palmer 5. I'll Come Running Cliff Richard 6 Waterloo Sunset Kinks Funny Familiar Forgotten Feelings Tom
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  • THE NEW FILMS
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      282 13  -  by El Soto SINGAPORE, Sat. In the movie world, once you've reached the top, it's exciting, it's glamorous, and you really feel on top of the world. But the top is not all that "flashy." Not at least to curvaceous blonde Carol Lynley. For her
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      319 13 TAMES ROBERTSON JUSJ TICE. who stars as a a;r( j a Scottish one n ''TWO WEEKS* IN SEPTEMBER.' or.*e arproached a perfect «-rar.ger who had jostled Vn .n a crowd and demanded in*p.? uncertain terms the itturn of his wallet!
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      165 13 MGM's "The Dirty Dozen" has snattered a'.l-time opening week records at both Leow's Capitol Theatre in New York and the 34th Street East with a towering $134,281 gross. The Capitol reported the first week figure was a mammoth $108,483 the biggest gross since the theatre's renovation in 1962. The
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      237 13 "T SOMETIMES think I'm J. rather laty'* Jim Dale, a star of DONT LOSE TOUR HEAD" and also a TV compere. pop tinker, radio personality, songwriter. Shakespearean actor and star of panto. While shooting "DONT LOSE YOUR HEAD- he worked from 6 am to 2 a.m. daily.
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      Lock icon Harvest of headaches with Brigitte Bardot
      248 13 lITHEN you are producing a film with Brigitte Bardot as the star you are in for a harvest of headaches. Or so says Kenneth Harper, the English producer of the AngloFrench co-production "TWO WEEKS IN SEPTEMBER", which stars Brigitte Bardot. For one thing. Brigitte,
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      Lock icon Granger deals with waives in sheep's clothings
      314 13  -  By El Soto. SINGAPORE. Sat. In Rank Organisation's forthcoming film "The Trygon Factor" the main star. Stewart Granger is told many times "Why. you don't look like a policeman at all". Although these remarks are part of the film, how true it stands
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      217 13 SHAW GANISATIOW [L I D O Phcnt- ***** J Ova* T!>diT—At NORMAL Price*' «he*« 11 am S.M, 44» V 3 Conctulon $1 to »as 3.30 Sh»ws THE GREAT RACE" IWBI 5-7" Pans <">n <fc Color t m>Kl w:» mt CAPITOL Phone ***** »w jhowinf! 11. 1 45. 4. ®!0 9-3®
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      206 13 ORGA NIS A T u& GALA BtACM A Oj»»n» Today! IM, 4.M, 6.M. tIS Stewart Gnnirr In Columbla'l 'Rampage at Apache Wells' COLOR CINEMASCOPE NEXT CHANGE* -MISSION OF REVENGE" Color Anthony Steffm Technlaeope cBBSKIPiSIESi I CATHAY ***** LAST 2 DAYS! 11 am. IM, 4 no. «M M p.m. MirhaH "AinU"
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  • SUN SPORT
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      467 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. A number of Asian and Seap Games, National, State and records were smashed on the first day of the two-day Selangor Amateur Athletic Association meet here today at the Merdeka Stadium. Asian Games javelin gold medalist. Nashatar Singh threw the Javelin
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      152 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Kamaruddin Myd:n, a 28-year-old meter reader, was the champion and the allround best performer in the two-day athletic meet held by the National Electricity Board which ended here today. He shattered the records in the 110 metre hurdles, the pole vault
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      423 14 SEREMBAN. Sat. Only 120 minutes play was possible in the opening day's match between Singapore and Negri Sembilian in the Malaysian Cricket Association South Zone league match which commenced on the NS. padang here this morning. A heavy dowpour during lunch break completely
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      42 14 SYDNEY, Fri. (Reuter) Australia made a clean sweep of the series when they beat the touring New Zealand rugby league team 13-9 in the Third Test match at the Sydney cricket ground today. New Zealand led 7-5 at hall-time.
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      2467 14  -  S'pore race DINDING PAYS $lO3 FOR A PLACE By Windsor Lad SINGAPORE, Sat. Jockey Glynn Pretty came to the fore when he landed a handsome treble with Golden Sun, Pan Rajah and Treasure Hunter at Bukit Timah this afternoon, the Third Day of the Singapore
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      160 14 Results of soccer played in Australia yesterday. Brisbane A Grade soccer results: Grange Thistles 4 defeaea Merton 2. Oxiey 3 defeated Coalman 1 Melbourne soccer: Hakoah 4 beat Poion;a 1. Melbourne 4 beat Macedonia 0. Lions 1 drew with Aaex ander 1. Other three matches on Sunday.
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      106 14 PENANG, Sat. A grand 109 runs seventh wicket partnership between Gurucharan Singh and Jagdev Singh in the first Innings put Selangor in a strong position against Penang at the close of play at the sports club ground here today. With a total of 176 runs
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    • RACING COMMENTS
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        1658 15 Race L: HOTHI CL 4, Div. a-6 r.iis Yda.-L.45 PJM. t Y>4 C<1 i 201 i «0n 5 1* 3 7 AO® (>II>N LL-CHA FUte Le?Krika KARU Rulldoirr hainng Ocean Muchacha 4T 3Y LOY 3> 5y *Y 3y 13FL 135 135 125 124 122 120
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        1783 15  -  The going is Good By 'Windsor L La,l' SINGAPORE, Sun. Boy's Fun should be hard to beat in the Committee Cup run over ten furlongs and 15 yards (Race 5) at Bukit Timah this afternoon, concluding day of the Singapore Turf Club's July
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        25 15 Windsor Lad: Son of Sol Love and Joy Bijc Job Golden Sun: T. Cheque Volendam Prince Baeb Adeline: Kampong N.Z. Raydalo Stingray
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        178 15 WINDSOR LAO GOLDEN SUN ADELINE RACE 1 E. Gl'ARD Casanova Bulldozer T. CHEQUE Katong Ocean C asannva CASANOVA F. Guard Legisrika RACE t L. SCHOLAR GNVMM* Vol en dam VOLENDAM Loyal Scholar Kpg. N. Zealand K. N. Z'LAND Volendam Loyal Scholar RACE 1 SON or SOL K. Barbaros«a Cowan
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      462 16 Take it or Leave bu £unt(au Punch K ww v TH E International Badminton Federation saw things the Malaysian way continue playing the Thomas Cup challenge round from where it left off and in a neutral country. The recommendation was made by Mr. Herbert Scheele,
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      213 16 SINGAPORE. Sat. Singapore-champions in the South zone Malaysia Cup competition will meet Trengganu-winner of East zone, in the in-tcr-zone competition at Kuala Trengganu on July 13. Mr. Choo Kwai Low, publicity officer of FAS said the clash will decide which team will qualify to
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      74 16 MUAR Sat. Muar High School beat St. Andrew's Secondary School 91-82 in a friendly basketball match played on the St. Andrew's School court here yesterday. Top scorer for St. Andrew's was Seah Siew Koon, former Johore State player. Lanky Chong Sing Lai. the Muar district player of
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      Lock icon Another soccer 'festival' in store for local fans
      391 16  -  By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Sot. The F.A. }f Singapore has launched another ambitious campaign to provide better, brighter "soccer entertainment" for local fans in the island Republic this season. The F.A.S. the controlling body of football in Singapore has capped a "hat-trick'*
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      Lock icon SELANGOR HAVE COUPLE OF TRICKS TOO
      223 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat Selangor's soccer team with a warning "watch oat Perak" written all over their faces will leave here tomorrow morning on a 140-mile journey in theiT vital North Zone Malaysia Cup match at Stadium Perak. While Perak are confident to win the
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      194 16 ALOR STAR Sat. A total of 49 out of 93 candidates who sat simultaneously for track, jumps and throws on June 17 at three different centres Sungei Patani, Kulim and Alor Star —were successful in the Kedah Amateur Athletic Association's officials' examination. Full results: Track:
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      321 16 IPOH. Sat. The long awaited clash between 'wo soccer stalwarts. Perak and Selangor in the first leg of their Malaysia Cup soccer competition will take place at stadium Perak tomorrow night, at 8 p.m. This match should be one of the best games in
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      199 16 SINGAPORE. Sat Seventeen-year-old schoolboy, Kamarudin Ali, capped a brilliant victory when he scored a decisive win in the Johore Bahru Royal Navy Cycling Club open 10-mil* time trial held on Scudai course. Kamarudin, a JB&RN entry also set up a new course record of 23 min.
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