Eastern Sun, 2 March 1968
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Title Section22 1968-03-02 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 574 Saturday, 2 March 1968. MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cents22 words
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123 1968-03-02 1 KUCHING. Sarawak, Fri. Work is to start in Sarawak this year to make the State into the “Rice Bowl of Malaysia”. Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman gave this assurance to Tan Sri Temenggong Jugah. Sarawak Affairs Minister, when the latter was in Kuala123 words
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Article148 1968-03-02 1 Nat. Anthem Bill passed KUALA LUMPUR. F ri. Anyone knowingly showing disrespect towards the National Anthem in anv public place, including theatres, will be liable to a fine of up to SlOO or a maximum of a month’s jail. A Bill to this effect was148 words
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Article628 1968-03-02 1 U.S. forces in Vietnam score ‘most important’ naval victory of the war SAIGON, Frl. (UPI) TT C ships and ground forces destroy cd fire Communist supply vessels and captured a sixth today in what was described as the "most important" naval battle of the Vietnam war.628 words
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Article, Illustration47 1968-03-02 1 ALL Royal Malay Regiment units offered special prayers in remembrance of those who have fallen during the last war and the two Emergencies at their respective camps yesterday. In K L. the Bth Battalion offered prayers at their parade gTound in Sungei Besi.47 words
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194 1968-03-02 1 IPOH. Fri. A car. belonging to the High Commissioner of Singapore in Malaysia came to grief at the traffic lights at the junction of Brewster Road and Cowan Street here today. The passengers in the car were the Singapore Deputy Prime194 words
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Article147 1968-03-02 1 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) Britain's fiercely fought Immigration Bill completed its hectic passage through Parliament and was stamped with the Royal Assent today after the longest House of Lo-ds session this century. The measure becomes law at midnight tonight After this, for the first time in history,147 words
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Article90 1968-03-02 1 NAIROBI Fri. (UPI) The flood of Asians trying to beat the ban on immigration to Britain dwindled to a disheartened trickle today. Only 13 Asians turned up at Nairobi airport out of more than 80 who had been provisionally booked on a British United Airways90 words
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Article94 1968-03-02 1 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri A chubby girl died here today— after eating rambutans. Chong Ah Moy, 5. was seen eating rambutans with several other children near a house at Jalan Kebun Teh two miles from here. Minutes later she staggered home gasping. Suddenly she turned pale and94 words
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88 1968-03-02 1 JAKARTA. Fri. (UPI) Indonesian Foreign Minister Adam Malik said today the Indonesian Government could do nothing to extradite Abang Kifli. a self styled Commander of the anti- Malaysian “North Borneo National Army,” to Malaysia. “So far no such request has been made formally by88 words
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Article86 1968-03-02 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari. announced the results of the Malaysian Certificate of Education examination (Malay stream) would be out a bit late due to unforeseen circumstances. In a radio broadcast tonight. he said the Overseas School Certificate results86 words
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96 1968-03-02 1 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) The British Government was asked in Parliament yesterday what progress had been made in negotiations over compensatory aid to Singapore and Malaysia because of Britain's defence cuts in Southeast Asia. Overseas Development Minister Reginald Prentice replied: “A Dartv of officials96 words
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Article62 1968-03-02 1 HONG KONG. Fri. (Reuter) Commonwealth citizens had no automatic right of entry into Hong Kong, the Director of Immigration. Mr. W.E. Collard. said today. “Each case is judged on its merits and everybody is questioned’., he said. Mr. Collard was answering questions about reports that many Kenya62 words
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Miscellaneous13 1968-03-02 1 LADIES DAY r f/ 1 i; ti-jc “Here it is, No. 7—The Phantom!'13 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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144 1968-03-02 2 SINGAPORE, Fri. The High Court today granted an application made by an American insurance company for the sale of four American oil tankers presently detained in Singapore on a High Court order. These four vessels were arrested and detained a fortnight144 words
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Article114 1968-03-02 2 SINGAPORE Frl. An accountant. Prcm Singh Son! 41. was today charged in the Ninth Magistrates Court with using a forged document for the purpose of cheating. He claimed trial to the charge of “dishonestly using as genuine for the purpose of cheating a High Court suit receipt dd.114 words
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203 1968-03-02 2 SINGAPORE, Fri. Indion nationals residing in the Republic and holders of British passports are affected by the ban imposed by the Indian Government, an Indian High Commission spokesman told the Eastern Sun. It is understood that there is a large number203 words
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142 1968-03-02 2 SINGAPORE. Fr I. The Singapore Government's new rice stockpile scheme came into operation today. Under the scheme, rice importers are required to maintain a prescribed quantity of rice before they are given licences to import rice. At any one time the total ammnt of rice142 words
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Article23 1968-03-02 2 6 p.m Singapore Festival '6B at Gay World Amusement Park. Geylang 8.30 p.m. “Amrapali'' dance drama at Victoria Theatre, Empress Place23 words
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151 1968-03-02 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Department of Extramural Studies will be offering a course of ten lectures on “The Psychology of Interviewing". To be conducted by Mrs. Helen Wolfers. the course will deal with special techniques of interviewing together with demonstration and discussion of the practical151 words
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Article, Illustration120 1968-03-02 2 Members of the Singapore Air Training Corps. Corporal Quentin Loh (2nd from left), of Bukit Timah. and Fit. Sergeant Sorinder Singh, of Serangoon Road, are shown one of the tents at a recent Air Training Corps National Adventure Camp in New Zealand by two of the120 words
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94 1968-03-02 2 SINGAPORE. Fn —F n rty seven trainees of the Singapore Seafarers’ Welfare Board who have been receiving instructions aboard the training ship "Singapore.” will graduate tomorrow The Danish Consul here. Mr J. Arthur Hansen willpresent the certificates to the graduates on board the94 words
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60 1968-03-02 2 SINGAPORE. Fri The 37-member group from the National Defence College of Canada which arrived today visited the Naval Base in Woodlands in the afternoon. The group, led by Air Vice-Marsha! F S. Carpenter, is on a two-day visit of Singapore Besides Singapore. the60 words
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653 1968-03-02 2 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Minister for Interior and Defence, Mr. Lim Kim San, today received more donations to the Nationol Defence Fund swelling the amount to $1,556,* 833.81. Some of ?he big donations received today came from the Chinese Chamber of Commerce ($422,076). the Singapore653 words
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Article24 1968-03-02 2 SINGAPORE. Fri Mr. Teong Eng Siong. who was returned unopposed as Member of Parliament for Sembawang. will tour his constituency on Sunday.24 words
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Article357 1968-03-02 2 SINGAPORE, Fri. Tuan Haji Ya'acob Mohammad, the former Minister of State for Prime Minister's Office, last night called on the people to give their fullest support to the Government's policy to solve many problems facing the country in the next five yeors after the general357 words
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260 1968-03-02 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. A part-time tally-clerk, Koh Ming Seah. 19. today pleaded guiltv in the Ninth Magistrate's Court to t hree charges of extorting and attempting to extort money from three schoolboys. He committed the three offences in the tuckshop of Outram Road Secondary School260 words
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Article, Illustration727 1968-03-02 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Anglo-Chi-nese School, one of the leading schools in Singapore, today celebrated its 82nd Founder's Day with on elaborate programme. Highlights of the celebrations were the parade and march-past, a Founders Day Service, a prize presentation ceremonyEastern Sun photo. - 727 words
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100 1968-03-02 3 SINGAPORE Fri. The Literary. Debating and Cultural Society of Raffles Institution is organising an island-wide creative writing competition. The competition is designed to promote among the students of Singapore an interest in poetry, short-story and play writing The Society invites all secondary and pre-umver-sity students100 words
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Article325 1968-03-02 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. Time must be found beth within and outside the curriculum for studies and activities which will produce a new breed of citizens, the Minister for Education, Mr. Ong Pang Boon, declared tonight. He was speaking at a dinner held by the Anglo-Chinese School325 words
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551 1968-03-02 3 FREIGHT RATE ‘REDUCTION": SINGAPORE, Fri. The "reduction" of freight rates for rubber and latex as announced by the Far Eastern Freight Conference has "dealt a big blow" to the local rubber traders here. This was stressed here today by the Chairman of the551 words
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Article, Illustration124 1968-03-02 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Minister for Defence, Mr Lim Kim San, today received more donations for the National Defence Fund. The biggest donation today came from the Chinese Chamber of Commerce which presented a cheque for $422,076. The President of the Chamber. Mr Soon Peng124 words
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295 1968-03-02 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. Applications are being invited for the Haridas Memorial Lectureship from registered medical practitioners resident in Singapore and Malaysia. The subject matter of the Memorial Lecture should have relevance to paediatrics and applicants are requested to submit five copies of the lecture to reach295 words
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Article, Illustration1613 1968-03-02 4 Ben D’Cunha and; Musa Scully - Public warned that they will lose their citizenship if.,. By Ben D’Cunha and Musa Scully TT’UALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Government lV would deprive the citizenship of any Malaysian who knowingly shows disrespect towards the National Anthem in any public place, including theatres. In the case1,613 words
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Article, Illustration448 1968-03-02 4 K. S. SIDHU - By K. S. SIDHU SINGAPORE. Fri. The three schoolgirls who won the Radio and Television Singapura talentime last night will not be participating in another such contest again. The talentime was their first and last participation. Reason: The charming eirls who448 words
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199 1968-03-02 4 PENANG. Fri. —An elaborate programme has been drawn up by the State Government here for the first official celebrations of the birthday of the Governor of Penang. Tan Sri Syed Sheh bin Syed Abdullah Shahabudin. This was stated by the State Executive Councillor and Chairman199 words
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Article38 1968-03-02 4 PENANG. Fri Mere than 800 passengers on board the SS. Rotterdam, now on a world cruise, were given a warm and rousing welcome when the tourist liner arrived at Swettenham Pier here this afternoon.38 words
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Article51 1968-03-02 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A Marathamutu. 33. was today charged in the Magistrate's Court here with the murder of A. Joseph. He was alleged to have committed the offence at Kampong Khatijah at about 8.30 p.m on Feb. 23. The case will come up for men tide On March51 words
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Article73 1968-03-02 4 KANGAR Fri —The Raja of Perlis today called on the Ra'ayat in the Sta*e not to create feelings of misunderstanding and distrust among themselves which would only hamper their progress. He was speaking at the opening of $12,500 mosque at Padang Pechor near here.73 words
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Article87 1968-03-02 4 JOHORE BAHRU. FTI. Mystery surrounds the death last night of a student. Tan Check Keng. 18. of Jalan Truas. Tan. a senior middle two student of the Foon Yew High School here, was found dead on the ground of a 15-storev low-cost flat at Jalan Lumba Kuda87 words
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Article112 1968-03-02 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman assured today there would be no snap elections. This assurance wa? given by the Tunku at a meeting with Opposition parties in Parliament House this morning for exploratory talks on local government elections. He reiterated the general elections112 words
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Article113 1968-03-02 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman said his main purpose in visiting Indonesia was to find out whether the treaty of friendship signed in 1959 between Malaysia and Indonesia was still applicable. In an interview with “Merdeka”. the UMNO official organ published113 words
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Article136 1968-03-02 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Madam Tan Teng Chai. 70. was burnt to death when after a dizzy spell she fell into the fire place in the kitchen of her daughter's home in Gombak here yesterday. Lee Yap Lee. 39. a housewife in between sobs today told136 words
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328 1968-03-02 4 Audience cheer as Mao's picture flashed on screen —Tun Tan KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Finance Minister, Tun Tan Siew Sin told the Dewan Ra'ayat this evening how during the screening of the motion picture "The Wall Has Two Sides" (a picture produced in Communist China), some members of the audience328 words
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Article154 1968-03-02 4 PETALING JAYA. Fri. The car used by an armed gang in the $12,500 payroll erap at William Jacks Malaya Berhad here on Wednesday has been recovered by Selangor Police in Kuala Lumpur, seven miles from the scene. The car a Morris Cooper was found154 words
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Article36 1968-03-02 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The bridge at the 5J mile Klang Road will be completely closed to all traffic from 6 am. tomorrow to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, due to major repairs.36 words
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484 1968-03-02 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri The Democratic Action Party member for Bungsar. Mr. C.V. Devan Nair. this afternoon described the National Anthem (1968) Bill as a “badge of national disgrace.” “With this Bill, we advertise to the whole world our incapacity and failure as nation-builders.”484 words
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Article15 1968-03-02 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri The House adjourned sine die alter sitting lor 31 days.15 words
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346 1968-03-02 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Government plans to create 460,000 new jobs in East and West Malaysia in its First Malaysia Plan to cope with the 100,000 schoolleavers each year. This was disclosed by the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Aun346 words
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207 1968-03-02 10 JOHORE BAHRI', Fri The Minister for Finance, Tun Tan Siew Sin. was todav urged to clear up the “mess” at the Customs checkpoint here. In a telegram to the Minister. the local Chinese Chamber of Commerce said for the last 10 days207 words
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Article70 1968-03-02 10 IPOH. Fri. A divorce petit on by a clerk in the Education Department here Mr Ho Win Shocm. 32. seeking dissolution of his marriage to Madam Chow Sau Kuan. 34. was granted by Mr Justice Chang Min Tat In the High Court today Mr Ho sought for70 words
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Article, Illustration234 1968-03-02 10 THE Boy Scout Troon of the Chung Hua National Secondary School, Kuala Pilah. were yesterday presented with four bugles by 17 Gurkha Signal Regiment stationed at Seremban. At 5.30 pm. the Pipes and Drums of the Regiment marched on to the school playground and for234 words
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Article143 1968-03-02 10 KUALA LUMPUR Fri. The chairman of the National Art Gallery. Prof Ungku Aziz today hoped Malaysia and Singapore would be able to hold a Joint art exhibition. Such an exhibition, he said would show the close friendship between the two countries. Prof. Ungku Aziz was143 words
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Article89 1968-03-02 10 BATU GAJAH. Fr: A schoolboy. Chong Tow. 16. died m he District Hospital here last night, three hours after being admitted for head injuries in an accident Chong, was travelling on a motor-cycle from Tanjor.g Tuailang along the 4*h mile Sungai Durian Road when he collided89 words
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397 1968-03-02 10 Kuala Lumpur, Fri. The Ministry of Works, Posts and Telecommunications. Malaysia, today announced the release of commemorative postage stamps to mark the installation of the Yang dlPertuan Besar Negri Sembll^n The commemorative post*e° stamps in two denominations of 15 cts. and 50397 words
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Article88 1968-03-02 10 Exhibition of Five Singapore Sculptors” at National Art Gallery 10 a m to 6 30 p.m. “London works. Malaysian Batiks” exhibition at Samat Art Gallery 9 am. to 6 pm Works of prominent Malaysian artists by Peninsular Art Society at 41. Jalan Raja Muda. 9 am. to 688 words
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Article47 1968-03-02 10 MALACCA. Fri Mr. Chill ah Navaratnam, 46. a London law graduate, was crl cd to t.te Bar here yesterday by Justice Dato Ismail Khan. Mr- Chilliah. and old boy of Anderson School. Ipoh. was a former lecturer in the Teachers' Day Training Centre here.47 words
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324 1968-03-02 10 LUCIAN PETER - By LUCIAN PETER PORT SWETTENHAM, Fri. A heavily armed six-man pirate gang believed to be Indonesians held up three Malaysian fishermen in international waters 45 miles from here last night and got away with a boat, fishing nets and gear worth $12,754.324 words
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Article115 1968-03-02 10 PENANG. Fri. Though the level of water in the reservoirs is very low. there is no immediate shortage of water m Penang. This assurance was given b the Chief Minister. Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee. here today. He said if there was excessive care and control115 words
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460 1968-03-02 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. New Zealand Prime Minister Mr. K. Holyoake, declared today his Government was keeping a vital interest in the stability and security of Malaysia and Singapore and of South-east Asian re- gion as a whole The assurance, given in a460 words
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Article, Illustration76 1968-03-02 10 The Raja Muda. 22. returned from England a month ago, after four rears’ studying at the Hastings School and at Guilford College. London. Picture shows the Stato Secretary, Tuan Haji Megat Mahmud (right) explaining the functions and office procedure to the Raja Muda (second from76 words
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403 1968-03-02 11 JAKARTA, Sot. (UPI) Malaysian Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman is expected to explore the possibility of forming a nonaggression pact with Indonesia when he visits here next week, authoritative sources said today. The Tunku is scheduled to arrive in Jakarta on Monday for a403 words
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257 1968-03-02 11 KUALA LUMPUR Fri. Justice Raja Azlan Shah today reserved judgment in a suit brought by a former pfficial of the Malaysian Indian Congress against officebearers of the Kampeng Pandan branch of the party. S. Vethanavagam. former treasurer of the branch, in challenging257 words
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Article132 1968-03-02 11 PENANG. Fri. The Chief Minister. Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee. said here today he was prepared to retire if he was not renominated as an Alliance candidate in the General Elections. No Councillor must demand his right that he is a Councillor and must132 words
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Article27 1968-03-02 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Twelve Officials representing 12 countries of Asia from, the ECAFE. Bangkok, will arrive by air tomorrow for a six-day seminar-cum-study-tour ol Malaysia.27 words
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63 1968-03-02 11 IPOH. Fri A sum of $65,000 has been earmarked as expenditure for remodelling Kampar Gardens and the development of other open space playgrounds in the Municipality here. The recommendations to expend such a sum by the Parks Committee were approved bv a full meeting of63 words
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Article68 1968-03-02 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Welfare Committee of the Democratic Action Party. Klang Branch held an emergency meeting recently and collected a sum of money among members and supporters in aid of the victims of the Kampong Tengah fire. The committee appealed to associations and other public68 words
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304 1968-03-02 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Secretarv-General of the Democratic Action Party, Mr. Goh Hock Guan. said here yesterday that Malaysia was plagued with a super abundance of self seekers. the opportunists and the ditherers. Addressing the Apex Club in Petaiing Jaya yesterday. Mr Goh said.304 words
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384 1968-03-02 11 IPOH. Fri. Scholarships for admission into the University of Malaya or the University of Singapore are being provided by both the Ipoh Angio-Chinese School Staff Scholarship Loan Fund and the Mrs. Teerath Ram Memorial Scholarship Loan Fund. "Applications for such financial assistance from former384 words
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Article123 1968-03-02 11 IPOH. Fri. An electorial understanding be'ween the the People's Progressive Party and the Democratic Action Party has been reached, a joint statement issued here said yesterday. The joint statement was issued by Mr. Chan Yoon Onn. Secretary-General of the P P.P.. and Mr. Goh Hock Guan.123 words
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Article97 1968-03-02 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fn. Magic, as defined by the dictionary means sorcery, witchcraft or anything apparently occult power. But the maeie show, sponsored by the Goethe-Institut. one would see in the British Council building on March 4 and 5 is something different. The famous magicians w’ho will bring97 words
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Article72 1968-03-02 11 PENANG. Fri A oneman exhibition of contemporary Chinese and modern oil paintings by Mr Patrick HS. Lim. will be held at the Penang Library in Farquhar Street from March 5 to 30. The exhibition, which Is in aid of the Spastic Childrens Association, will be opened by72 words
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Article, Illustration43 1968-03-02 11 The Mentri Besar, Ttpngganu. Tan Sri Ibrahim Fikri bin Mohamed, cutting the ribbon at the opening of the Kemasek and Kertek rural electrification scheme* last Sunday. Both schemes cost 5133.716 of which $118,965 was contributed by the Central Government.43 words
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Article96 1968-03-02 11 PETALING JAYA. Fri. Managers and security officers of firms and factories here have been invited to attend a meeting on Mondav morning to discuss security problems and future measures to be taken In the area The meeting which Is being convened by the OCPD here. Supt96 words
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183 1968-03-02 11 LUMPUR, Fri. A group of 17 Staff and senior military officers and top civil servants now attending a course at the National Defence College of Canada will visit Malaysia from tomorrow to Tuesday. The team will be led by Brigadier General D M.183 words
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141 1968-03-02 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Pri. A $15,000 extension of the Selangor Cheshire Home in Selavang Bahru will be opened by its Patron, the Tunku Ampuan of Selangor on March 16. The extension, the second of its kind, will be able to accommodate 13 patients This was disclosed141 words
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Article140 1968-03-02 11 MALACCA. Fri. A Man released from Pudu Jail yesterday morning ran foul of the law hours later when he attempted to steal a car.at the Capitol Theatre car park here. He was caught, red handed and taken to the police station. The car owner. Mr.140 words
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117 1968-03-02 11 KAMPAR Fri. A 50-year-old mine kepala threw off two armed assailants along a dark road here last night. Chew Chow, of the Thong Fatt Mining Company. Membang Dlawan New Village, was confronted by two men armed witlr a dagger on his way to117 words
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Article48 1968-03-02 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.’ The Ministry of Works, Posts and Telecommunications. Malaysia, announced the ordinary Money -Order service between West Malaysia and Thariand will be introduced with effect from today. The limit of a single money order will be l.’VOo bhat s or $261.54..48 words
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Article, Illustration51 1968-03-02 11 THE Minister of Transport Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir recently opened the Meeting of Airport Managers at the Ministry of Transport in Kuala Lumpur. From left: Tan Sri Sardon, Mr. Saw Huat Lye, Deputy Secretary to the Ministry, and Mr. F.E. Parker, Civil Aviation adviser from Australia. Eastern Sun51 words
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Miscellaneous1402 1968-03-02 2 YOUR TV and TODAY TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KUALA LUMPUR and Pulau Pinang; 6 Ipoh and Melaka. 3 10 Johore Bahru; 4 Tatplng; 7 Batu Pahat; 9 Kluang. P.M. 300 Opening Annct. Prog Summary; 3.01 Forbidden Games; 4.32 Love That Bob "The Ideal Husband’ 502 Cartoon Classics "Beauty And The1,402 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article185 1968-03-02 5 SYDNEY, Fri. (Reuter) A Sydney newspaper tod a. railed for the bombing of North Vietnam to be as total as the bombing of English cities during the Second World War. The “Daily Telegraph” said editorally it was futile to go on treating the Vietnam conflict as185 words
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158 1968-03-02 5 US-JAPAN N-TREATY IS REALLY ANTI-CHINA’ HONG KONG. Fri i Reuter) The ne«- agreement on atomic energy co-opera-tion signed between the T'nited States and Japan was a joint effort to oppose China the official New China News Agency reported. The Washington agreement. signed on February 26. was also aimed at carrying158 words
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Article140 1968-03-02 5 Race and the US WASHINGTON. Fri (Router) President Johnson's advisory commission on last summer's bit city riots recommended last night national action towards setting up “a single society and a single American identity.” Only a commitment to national action on an unprecedented scale can shape140 words
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152 1968-03-02 5 BUDAPEST. Fri. (Reuter) The Rumanian delegation has walked out of the 67-partv Communist consultative conference here and plans to fly bark to Bucharest this morning. Communist sources said. The work of the three-day-old conference was halted yesterday amid furious protests by Rumania against attacks152 words
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Article55 1968-03-02 5 TOKYO. Fri (Reuter) Indonesia's acting President General Suharto, and his wife will make an official visit to Japan from March 28 to April 1 at the invitation of the Japanese government. Foreign Minister Takeo Miki said here today. They are scheduled to arrive in Tokyo by55 words
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241 1968-03-02 5 'Arthur is S ammantha and Arthur is her stage-name... LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) An actor who says he ov>ns Arthur the television cat went to prison today rather than leave Arthur to the clutches of commerce. 3ut before being bundle off to London's Brixton241 words
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Article, Illustration40 1968-03-02 5 LONDON: Fri. Some of the one hundred Asians who flew into Heathrow (London) Airport on a chartered flight from Nairobi as the massive airlift continued, to beat the new restrictive laws. UPI photo.— UPI photo. - 40 words
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324 1968-03-02 5 ‘V’nam: First war by US with no press censorship ONE BIG BALL GAME NEW YORK, Fri. (UPI). Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey chided the American press yesterday and said that the Vietnamese war is the first in U.S. history "in which there's been no censorship." In a television interview. Humphrey324 words
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Article154 1968-03-02 5 WASHINGTON. Fri (UPI) The former executive director of the United States-Puerto Rico Status Commission -aid yesterday "Nobody in his right mind believes any of the states in the Caribbean can make it alone Mr. Ben S Stephansky made the remarks in an interview with UPI154 words
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Article205 1968-03-02 5 SAIGON. Fri. (UPI) Heavy fighting in most parts of the country last week claimed the lives of 470 American soldiers the second highest United States death toll in the Vietnam war. A record 543 Americans were killed in the previous week. American wounded for the205 words
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Article129 1968-03-02 5 NEW DELHI. Fri. fßeuter) The United States Is planning legislation to expand its trade with the Communist countries, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development here was told last night. Mr. John W McDonald of the Department of State told the conference committee considering129 words
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Article144 1968-03-02 5 MANILA. Fri (Reuter) A member of the senate here has urged the formation of a Southeast Asian Common Market (SEACOM) to help boost industrialisation of Malaysia, Indonesia. Thailand and the Philippines. Senator Gerardo Roxas. a member of the Senate Foreign Relations committee ar.d son of144 words
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Article104 1968-03-02 5 MANILA. Frt. (UPI) A Philippine corporation. Rubicon, Inc., has acquired the entire 20 per cent interest Pan American Airways has held in Philippine Air Lines (PAL) since 1957, it was announced today. The transaction involved 480.000 common sha r es worth an estimated US$2.5 million on the104 words
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Article130 1968-03-02 5 Sturb in lift Ao. /.T. in ml llt.ff f/nt snnkod. tht* itiiAr* mch( r/roff. but thf guns did bnnm... WASHINGTON. Fri. UPI The generals, the admirals, planes and guns were ready outside the Pentagon yesterday but US President Lyndon Johnson and his Defence Secretary Robert McNamara weren't.130 words
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Article326 1968-03-02 5 So much to atone for ROME (UPI) Pope Paul VI led litanv-chantlng friars in a Lenten procession on Wednesday night and said penance was needed because "There is so much evil to deplore, to atone for, to redress.” The 70-year-old pontiff. who seemed in high326 words
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88 1968-03-02 5 JAKARTA. Fri. (Reuter) A Jakarta District Court has decided to change a one month sentence to three months on the lfi-year-old son of deposed President Sukarno charged with a criminal act. Guruh Sukarno received a month sentence in connection with a motor accident in88 words
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184 1968-03-02 5 WASHINGTON. Fri. (CPI) Chairman Mendel Rivers of the House Armed Services Committee says the U.S. should either authorise use of nuclear weapons at Khe Sanh or pull its troops out of the Marine bastion. Rivers said: “It’s unmoral. unwarlike, unchristian and uneverything else not to permit five184 words
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240 1968-03-02 6 NEW YORK Fri. (Reuter) The pressure of the war in Vietnam is expected to force President Johnson to intervene in the eight-month old nation-wide copper strike. Copper Analysts said today. The need for decisive action to end the strike240 words
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337 1968-03-02 6 WASHINGTON. Fri. (UPI) The President's Anti riot Commission warned last night that the United States can expect "large scale and continuing violence” because not enough has been done to reverse the deepening spilt of the races. The National Advisory Commission on Civil337 words
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102 1968-03-02 6 KATHMANDU. Nepal, Fri tUPI) —India s new ambassador to Nepal Mr. Raj Bahadur today reaffirmed his nation s pledge to aid Nepal in case of attack from any country Addressing his first civic reception since his arrival here seven weeks ago Mr. Bahadur said102 words
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66 1968-03-02 6 CANBERRA. Frl. (UPD— Australia is to supply 180 tons of condensed milk and $20,000 Australian '$22,400) for refugee relief In South Vietnam, External Affairs Minister Mr Paul Hasluck reported today He said the latest aid was In addition to corrugated Iron and vaccines already66 words
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Article121 1968-03-02 6 NEW YORK. Fn (Reuter) The New York Times today called for appointment of a presidential task force to find a new approach to America's Vietnam dilemma. Continuing its editorial campaign against further escalation, the newspaper declared that the Vietnam Disaster “Cries out for new121 words
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318 1968-03-02 6 /CHICAGO, Fri. (Reuter) A policeman who headed a secret Ku Klux Kian cell in the Chicago Police Force planned to kill the City's Mayor and two senior Police Officers next summer so that Negroes would be blamed and chaos318 words
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171 1968-03-02 6 DETROIT. Fri (UPI) The United Auto Workers went on strike yesterday at a second Chevrolet assembly plant when a strike deadline came and went without agreement on a local contract. The UAW simultaneously walked out at two General Motors Com part’s warehouses where plant-level171 words
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Article61 1968-03-02 6 TEHERAN. Fn. Reuter) Iran's Prime Minister. Mr Amir Abbas Hoveida. today demanded that western oil companies operating the nationalised oil industry in Southern Iran pav 20 per cent more of their revenue to the state to meet Iran's development expenditure. The consortium of British. French. Dutch61 words
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Article39 1968-03-02 6 WASHINGTON. Fr: (Reuter) The first fashion show in the history of the White House, featuring the ereat'on of some of America's foremost designer' took place in the State Dining Room todayPresident Johnson's wife. Lady Bird, was hostess39 words
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262 1968-03-02 6 MANILA, Fri. (UPI) Philippine ambassador to West Germany Lmilio Bejasa has been given permission to return to Bonn and wind up the job he lost because of his friendship with a pretty German divorcee. Foreign Secretary Narciso Ramos authorised Bejasa's return to the262 words
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75 1968-03-02 6 FORT WORTH. Texas. Fri. (Reuter) An unarmed B-52 jet bomber with a crew of eight, crashed in the Gulf of Mexico while on a practice bombing mission late last night, the U S. Air Force said today. A spokesman emphasised that the giant nlane75 words
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Article, Illustration53 1968-03-02 6 HUE, South Vietnam Filtering back to their damaged and destroyed homes, hundreds of Hue residents make their way through the rubble of the former historic city of Hue. Fighting in the area was over but the huge task of rebuilding lies ahead for the— UPI Photo. - 53 words
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Article, Illustration418 1968-03-02 6 PHNOM PENH, Fn. (UPI) Prince Norodom Sihanouk today ordered the Army and Provincial Guard Forces to defend western and south-western Cambodian provinces against a ‘‘growing activity” by Peking-directed communist guerrillas. Prince Sihanouk also ordered the Army to seize rifles distributed recently to418 words
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Article126 1968-03-02 6 HONG KONG Fri. (Reuter) Chinese soldiers at the Hong Kong border have turned back about one hundred illegal immigrants returned by Hong Kong authorities over the last two days, the China Mail reported today More Chinese have been entering Hong Kong illegally recently, but the government126 words
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Article58 1968-03-02 6 FRANKFURT. West Germany. Frl. (Reuter) Former Auschwitz Death Camp Adjutant Robert Mulka. convicted of aiding in the murder of four million Jews has been released from prison again because of ill health, Frankfurt District Court announced today. Mulka. one of 20 accused in the Auschwitz Trial, was sentenced58 words
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Article74 1968-03-02 6 MANILA. Fri. (UPI) A group of 380 Jaoanese youths arrived in Manila today aboard the Sakura Maru in the course of a seven-week goodwill cruise to seven South-east Asian countries. The cruise, part of the Meiji Restoration Centenary in Japan, is designed to give the Japanese74 words
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Article70 1968-03-02 6 HONG KONG. Fri. (UPI) A terrorist was sentenced yesterday to 12 years imprisonment for planting a bomb that exploded and killed three people. Lo Shui-Yan, a 37-year-old knitting worker, had pleaded innocent to the murder of two men and an eight-year-old girl killed by the70 words
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Article81 1968-03-02 6 LONDON Fri. (UPI) John Cardinal Heenan, Roman Catholic primate of Britain, todav joined Church of England Archbishop Michael Ramsey of Canterbury and Bishop John Robinson of Woolwich in attacking the government’s immigration bill. But Heenan also noted problems of jobs, housing and schooling raised by the81 words
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Article131 1968-03-02 6 CITY--STATE'S ARMY VATICAN CITY. Fr. 1. (UPI) The tiny state of Vatican City has more citizens In military uniform than in clerical gax'o. It was reported yesterday. A newly published volume on activities of the Hojv See in 1967 showed that of the Vatican's 537 citizens. 205 belong to pontifical131 words
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Article124 1968-03-02 6 PARIS. Frl. (UPI) France has quietly pal'd the United States US$l3 million for immovable goods left behind by withdrawing American troops in a gesture termed by U.S. soured as "very generous.” American officials said that the payment amounts to 28 per cent of the USS 515124 words
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Article100 1968-03-02 6 WASHINGTON. Fri. (UPJ) Rey M. Hill has been appointed Deputy Director of the Agency for International Development (AID) mission m Bangkok. Thailand, the Agency said yesterday. Mr. Hill has been serving with the Ford Foundation as Deputy Representative to India. He has served as Director100 words
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Article53 1968-03-02 6 HONG KONG. Fri (UPI) Forty people fleeing Red China were rounded up by Marine Police today. The 36 men and four women were arrested while they attempted to land at the Shaukeeiwan Bay on Hong Kern? island. They sailed down the Pearl River estuary from Canton53 words
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581 1968-03-02 7 'Viable non Red S. V'nam a shattered concept' WASHINGTON, Fri. (UPI). Former Ambassador fro Japan Edwin O. Reischauer said yesfrerday ifr seemed unlikely frhofr o "Viable, fully non-Communisfr South Vietnam" could be carved out of the war. He said the war in Vietnam had established that the United States alone581 words
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Article229 1968-03-02 7 OMAHA. Nebraska, Fri (Reuter) A giant B-52 jet bomber of the U.S Air Force crashed in the Gulf of Mexico this morning, a Strategic Air Command (S AC spokesman said. The plane was not carrying any weapons, he added AU eight members of229 words
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Article76 1968-03-02 7 NICOSIA. Fn (Reuter) Archbishop Makarios was sworn in yesterday for his second term as President of Cyprus and declared that wanted to “Live peacefully together wth the Turkish Cvpriots in a unitary and undivided Cyprus.” Speaking before an audience of Greek-Cypriot members of Parliament and diplomatic76 words
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108 1968-03-02 7 JAKARTA. Frl (UPI) Indonesia and Malaysia are expected to hold talks In May to follow up an agreement on trade across the Indonesian Malaysian border in Borneo, it was reported yesterday. The border agreement reached between the two nations last year provided for special permits108 words
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Article, Illustration17 1968-03-02 7 AMMAN, Jordan: Bodies of a civilian and Army Sergeant hanged for high trea- ■on j*»ter<Uy UPI radiophoto.— UPI radiophoto. - 17 words
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Article, Illustration25 1968-03-02 7 JAKARTA Indonesia's acting President Gen. Suharto (arrowed) appoints Subhekti (L) as his new chief of Supreme Court of State Palace.25 words
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120 1968-03-02 7 NEW DELHI. Fr: (UPI) Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi says she would view with "horror" any move to use nuc>ar weapons in the Vietnam war. Asked about reports denied by the United States that American Forces were planning to use nuclear120 words
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Article142 1968-03-02 7 RESOLUTE. Cornwallis Island Fr. <UPI) High winds and snow again delaved the progress of the Canadian-American snowmobile expedition to the North Po e The polar adventurers, led by Ralph Plaisted of St Paul, had hoped to reach ward Hunt Island, the planned jumplna-off point for the142 words
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349 1968-03-02 7 OTTAWA, Fri. (Reuter) The Liberal Government of Prime Minister Lester Pearson has emerged from a confidence vote with a new lease on life, but in a tight financial corner. Although It won its vote of confidence in the House of Commons on349 words
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188 1968-03-02 7 SYDNEY. Frl (UPI) Australian shipbuilders ’were stunned by an announcement today that the country s first overseas trading ship is to be built in Japan The 11.000-ton roll-on-roll-off vessel will be constructed at the Kawasaki dockyard at Kobe for the Au-rralian National Lines188 words
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Article73 1968-03-02 7 NEW YORK Fri. <UPI>— Comedian Dick Gregory announced that he will begin a 40-day fast In sympathy with the victims of the Vietnam war At a news conference Gregory urged Americans to join h1« symbolic protest by refusing to purchase caster eggs. 1968-model American automobiles and cigarettes and73 words
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209 1968-03-02 7 W ASHINGTON. Fri. (CPI) Harlan Cleveland. t\S. ambassador to NATO, has warned against withdrawing US. troops from F.urnpe for Vietnam duty because it would be ‘‘an enormous boon” to the Soviet military and political positions. Cleveland, in a six-page statement,209 words
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214 1968-03-02 7 MIAMI. FLORIDA Fri (UPI) A Catnolic priest ana five other leader; of an abortive plot to overthrow Haitian dictator Francois (Papa Doc) Duvalier were sentenced to prison terms ranging from 80 days to four years yesterday. Rolando Masferrer, who was known as "The Tiger of214 words
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Article129 1968-03-02 7 VATICAN CITY. Fri (UPD Pope Paul VI has named seven residential bishops members of the congregation for the clergy —a step i n a<~rordance with h:s intention to internationalise the Roman curia. The new members were Monsignors William E Cousins, Archbishop of Milwaukee. Wise., James129 words
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363 1968-03-02 7 WASHINGTON t rl. (UPI) The Washington Post yesterday described as “blackmail” hints by Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairman Senator J. William Fulbright that without “the prospect of negotiation' in Vietnam the committee will not consider appropriations for the President’s cherished Asian363 words
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Article91 1968-03-02 7 COSTA MESA. California, Fri. (UPl).—Barry Goldwater said yesterday the day may come when the United States will be fiehting alongside of Russia against Red China. The former Arizona senator. in a speech at Orange Coast College hefore about 1,200 students, said: “If we pull out of Vietnam, Red91 words
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Article334 1968-03-02 8 THE current visit of New Zealand Defence Minister, Mr. D. S. Thomson, to Malaysia has made one thing abundantly clear to the people of this country the New Zealand Government is sincerely keen to keep a vital Interest in the stability and security of Malaysia and Singapore and334 words
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Article255 1968-03-02 8 WITH the current brake on investment In Malaysia as a result of the downward plunge In prices of rubber and tin and the uncertainties caused by the impending British military pull-out by the end of 1971, the passage of the Investment Incentives Bill in the Dewan255 words
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Article206 1968-03-02 8 THE Minister of Local Government and Housing, Mr. Khaw Kai Boh, in introducing the National Anthem Act in Parliament yesterday, said the Bill seeks to provide a legal basis for the National Anthem. The National Anthem and the national flag, he says, are “solemn symbols representing this great206 words
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Article, Illustration268 1968-03-02 8 Harry B. Rothblatt - By Harry B. Rothblatt (Author* "Handbook cf Ivldeno* for Crlalnal Trials") HOLMES was convicted of manslaughter. He petitioned the court to extend the time for him to appeal his conviction. "Since l had no money I was represented at the trial by the public defender Holmes explained.268 words
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Article239 1968-03-02 8 AS we know Malaysia is a multi-racial country, and it is a certainty that racial discrimination would be a problem. But in a larger sense, it would be a non-existent idea among the peoples of Malaysia, with the functioning of appropriate and divine duty of the239 words
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Article, Illustration1747 1968-03-02 8 Jamal Ali - Tunku’s visit to Indonesia will open a new chapter in the history of the two countries By Jamal Ali pastern Sun staff reporter Jamal All who studied in Indonesia prior to its confrontation of Malaysia. He puts Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman’s visit on Monday to1,747 words
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Advertisement43 1968-03-02 8 Eastern Sun Independent National Newspaper SATURDAY. 2S-B, Cantonment Read, Singapore 2. Telephone: 9)605/7 Penang Office Ipoh Office MARCH 2. 1968 39. |ala n Sultan. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Telephone: *****/6 8. Leith Street, Tel: ***** 77, Brewster Road. Tel: 7232 S Cable Address: AWNEWS43 words
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247 1968-03-02 9 WASHINGTON Fri. (t'PI) Spokesmen for four major wheat exporting nations the U.S., Canada. Australia and Argentina yesterday opened a twoday meeting to review world wheat marketing and price problems. Delegate* to the closed meeting also will consult on methods of247 words
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Article271 1968-03-02 9 RUBBER DOWN CENT SINGAPORE. Fri. March first grade rubber fob buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 47 cent* per lb down half a cent from previous close The tofte was quiet after easier. A very quiet session ruled all morning with prices barely moving271 words
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Article120 1968-03-02 9 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) Strength of gold shares featured today’s London Stock Market with gains scored over a broad front. Towards the dose, however, some profittaking developed and values were fractionally off the top Today’s interest on gold shares reflected currency uncertainties and gold price120 words
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Article25 1968-03-02 9 HONG KONG. Fri. (UPI) —Money Quotations: HKS6 0665/6.080 per US dollar for cash. HKJI4 25 oer pound sterling HK*2*s.B per tael gold.25 words
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Article17 1968-03-02 9 SINGAPORE. Erl. The tin price for today was $555 50 per picul, down 12$ •enta17 words
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Article122 1968-03-02 9 TOKYO Fri. (Reuter) Japan is likely to buy more than 60,000 tons of rice from China this year, Fore.gn Minister Mr. Takeo Miki said today After a Cabinet meeting. Mr. Miki was commenting on the current unofficial trade talks in Peking which have been122 words
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Article61 1968-03-02 9 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) Lloyd’s of London, the world's leading unlimited liability insurance organisation. has received a large number of enquiries from foreigners wishing to join, a spokesman said. One of the world's most exclusive commercial clubs. Lloyd’s decided 13 days ago to open its doors61 words
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113 1968-03-02 9 BRUSSELS Fri (Reuter! West Germany today railed for a free trade area linking the Common Market with Britain and the other three candidates for membership of the six-nation community. West German Foreign Minister Willy Brandt told the Market Council of Ministers that such113 words
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205 1968-03-02 9 LONDON. Fri (Reuter) Heavy demand for gold here today pushed its orice up to the official ceiling of $35.19 7/8 for the first time in more than two months. Bullion dealers said demand was still much smaller than the huge gold rush205 words
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Article50 1968-03-02 9 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI) Rubber futures closed yesterday unchanged and untraded on the New York commodity exchange, Inc. March ’6B 17.00 17.75 May 17.70 18 05 July 17.80 18 25 Sept 18 00 18 25 Nov 1 18.25 18.65 Jan ’69 18.40 18.80 March 18.50 19 0050 words
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Article, Illustration98 1968-03-02 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. Mr. Chang Kwai Ming, a former P R manager of a local leading import house and administration executive of a large department store, joined Pace Advertising Ltd., recently. Mr. Chang is well known in the Chinese Dramatic Art circle. He acts and writes plays;98 words
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Article95 1968-03-02 9 LONDON. Fli. (UPI).— The rubber closed uncertain with spot 17-7 16 16-11/16. Settlement House. April 16-5/8 16-3/4 May 16-7 8 17 June 17-1 18 17-1/4 Apr./Jun 16-7 8 17 Ju! Sept. 17-7 16 17-9/16 O.'t./Dec 17-13 16 18 Jan. Mar. 18 18-1/8 Apr/Jun 18-1/8 18-5 16 July95 words
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106 1968-03-02 9 LONDON Fri. (Reuter) The capital expenditure of Br:tish industry fell seven per cent to a level of 553 million sterling during the fourth quarter of last year the Board of Trade said today. According to the Board’s provisional estimates industry’s investment for the106 words
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Article19 1968-03-02 9 WASHINGTON. Fr;. (Reuter) General Services Administration reported no offers were received todav to buy stockpiled tin.19 words
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Article20 1968-03-02 9 LONDON. Fri. (UPI) Rubber ooened quiet with spot 16-5/16 19-9/16 No 1 RSS CIF basis portsMarch 164 16$.20 words
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1332 1968-03-02 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. The volume of business on the Stock Exchange today was contracted to 1.957.000 units of stocks and shares but the undertone was still firm In industrials, many of the Malaysian Domiciled Companies attracted more buyers and showed improvements on news that1,332 words
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Article145 1968-03-02 9 NEW YORK. Frl. (UPII— Prices drifted lower along a fairly broad front today but trading was rather listless shortly before the end of the first hour of trading, the United Press International stock market Indicator lost 0 33 per cent with 1.217 Issues crossing the tape145 words
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Article424 1968-03-02 9 SINGAPORE;—Stock Exchange Aid and offer prices officially U.«ted at the close of business. INDUSTRIALS Ben Co 2.72 Boilstead 1.67 < "ucar 2.68 2.69 1 hemteal Co i Ml 1.51 Cold storage 4.00 4 10 Dunlop 2.75 2 77 E 'melting 4.62 Esso Ords 3 10 3 12 Fitzpatricks424 words
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Article89 1968-03-02 9 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: New York: Buying TT. 32-13/16 Airmail OD. 3215/16. 90 d/»t. 33-7/16 credit bills; 33-3/4 trade bills. Canada: Buying TT. 3511/16; Airmail OD. 35-13/ 18; 90 d/st. 36$ credit bills; 38189 words
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Article48 1968-03-02 9 (Managers’ Prices) First Malavan 2.42 Second Malayan 1.14 Third Malayan 114 The Commerce Industry .94 1 03 The savin; Industry \I> .93 1 02 First H'Kong .18 .83* Second Hongkong .35 39* Malayan Investment Fund 1.05 1.15 Sterling Commodity 4 2 4 9 Hong Kong Currency)48 words
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Article113 1968-03-02 9 SINGAPORE. Irl. The noon prices at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are > Buyer seller Coconut oil (1.0 B.) Bulk 61.50 Coconut Oil (F O B Drum* 64.00 Coo'e Copra Mixed Feb/Mar 37.50 Muntnk White Pepper (F.O.B.) 96% VLB 127.50 Sarawak White Pepper (F.O.B.) 96% MU. 125.00 Sarawak113 words
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Article200 1968-03-02 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. The following ships are expected to be in port today;— Godowns Vessels 12 Waitaki 3 4 Bengloe 5 Bawean 6 7 Bougainville 10 11 Benreoch 13/14 President Coolidge 15 16 Mitaka Mam 18 Garrybank 19 Kvosno Mam 23 24 Durban Mam 25 26 Romeo Braga200 words
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Advertisement795 1968-03-02 9 AIR MOVEMENTS—SPORE, K. LUMPUR* Ms 4 V» TM p.m from Perth and Jakarta Ms l 019 8.05 a m. from koala 1 mnpur GIA 890 8.30 am from Jakarta. Air \irtnam 646 9 00 a.m. from saigon Ms A 029 9.05 a.m from K. I uinpur. ANZ 70t 9.:;o am.795 words
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Miscellaneous39 1968-03-02 10 LET ME WALK YOU HCME\ TANYTH/MG COULD HAPPEN TO AJ| Xfo HAVE YOU KWOW THAT WM/HTRCDUCE YoL/HSEI F /VHI ady Lmimss lhcEYou thes,£mm ookt talk to a tea was J _SHI Tl iiini i 171 9aKßS&U£wi£' > UfQ lie (in39 words
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Article, Illustration76 1968-03-02 12 SINGAPORE. Fri. Malaysia-Singapore Airlines last night held a “Sawaddee” evening at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Highlight of the night's entertainment were the Thai dances performed by the members of the famed Phakarali Dance and Alusic Institute, Bangkok. The airline will from April76 words
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385 1968-03-02 12 Business 'explosion' is imminent for Latin America —Executive HOLLYWOOD, Fri A business explosion comparable to that in Europe during recent years, affording tremendous growth potential in the entire motion picture and leisure time field, is imminent tor Latin and South America, according to Mr Martin S Davis, executive vice president385 words
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Article103 1968-03-02 12 LONDON Sir Laurence Olivier, currently in Rome starring with Anthony Quinn and all all-star cast in MGM’s contemporary drama. The Shoes of The Fisherman,” has been awarded the London Evening Standard Drama Award as the best actor of 1967. The distinguished British actor received the103 words
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Article86 1968-03-02 12 Filming has been completed in Italy for Paramount Pictures' "The Bandits of Milan.” an adventure film based on a spectacular bank robbery in that city last September The motion picture, filmed in wide-screen and colour, stars Ingrid Thulin, Gian Maria Volonte. Margaret Lee. Valentina Cortese, Don86 words
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145 1968-03-02 12 NEW YORK. Fri. (Reuter) Juanita Hall, the coloured singer who won fame as Bloody Mary in the Broadway and film versions of the musical “South Pacific”, died in a Long Island Hospital today after a long illness, aged 67. She had spent145 words
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41 1968-03-02 12 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) Sandie Shaw, who topped the hit parades last year with “Puppet On A String” had an internal abdominal operation at a London Nursing Home today. The Nursing Home said her condition was satisfactory.41 words
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Article55 1968-03-02 12 Principal photography has been completed at Dino De Laurentus Studios In Rome tor Paramount Picture-’ "Nameless.” a dramatic account of the beautiful and ruthless mystery woman who was Germany's ace spy during World War I The motion picture, which was directed by Alberto Lattuada. also was photographed on55 words
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Advertisement167 1968-03-02 12 EL AMIGO CLUB KITCHENER ROAD, SINGAPORE TEL: *****/31X69 presents 00* fK U.S.A. TV «c Movie Star (THE ATOMIC ENTERTAINER) in Tap Dancing Calyp«o Impressions Audience Participations PLUS BY POPULAR DEMAND THE RE-ENGAGEMENT OF O'STARLIGHTS (Direct from the Philippines) with New Songs, Sounds and Music. OPEN NIGHTLY TILL 1 a.m. Saturdays167 words
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Advertisement16 1968-03-02 12 TRAVEL CENTRE OF SINGAPORE Well-known for personalised services E-10 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING 360, ORCHARD ROAD, TEL: *****16 words
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Article, Illustration1298 1968-03-02 13 H.L. Herschensohn, M. D - By H.L. Herschensohn, M.D. Q: What are some of the "tricks" used by persons who have successfully gone on reducing diets and stuck to them? A: 1. Before eating your regular meals, eat an apple or some other filling but low-calorie food. The custom of1,298 words
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906 1968-03-02 13 Olivette Wilkinson - By Olivette Wilkinson The same mechanism which keeps the body healthv is also responsible for some of Its disease. Scientists are finding that breakdown of the auto-immune response. the body's defence mechanism which makes human spare-part surgery difficult, is a bigger human906 words
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Advertisement120 1968-03-02 13 TOKYO CLOCK REVOLUTION IN CLOCKS INTRODUCING THE FIRST SILICON TRANSISTOR BATTERY CLOCK IN THE WORLD This is a Super Fine Clock with the most up to date Silicon Transistor Electronic Circuit fully built-in One T'M-2 Torch light battery will keep the clock functioning accurately for more than one year. Immediately120 words
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Miscellaneous234 1968-03-02 13 P/SIIAW ORGANISATION 5 Di»»: 3 -*b«-«*«. Daiiv Note Time* 1 43. ft Ift A 45 p .m. *Camelel'* »urU prompts At I.9pm. 5?7 pm A 9.52 pm. V B Extra 10 a m sh n SCHOOL Children CONCESSION $1 90 TO ANY SEAT AT 1 45 A 5.15 p ra.234 words
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Miscellaneous312 1968-03-02 13 now showing: 11. 1.30, 4. II 1.00. 5.30. 0 30 9.15 p.m. II (.45 9 30 p m “Waterhole No 3" (Par.) .James Coburn. Color. Scope CATHAY* TONIGHT MIDNIGHT Craic Stevens "Gt'NN" Color iP»r.i ORCHARD —321G1 10th Dji' IIW t3O 830 pm MAIN PICTURE STARTS 1.17. 4.47 A *47 pm.312 words
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723 1968-03-02 14 SINGAPORE, Fri. Lanky Formosan Hsieh Yung Yo and bar-rel-chested Hahn Chang Sang of Korea grabbed the lead at 138 after thirty-six holes of play. Hsieh shot a 34-34—68. the lowest score for today's round to supplement his first round *O. while Hahn723 words
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Article284 1968-03-02 14 SINGAPORE, Fri. Teeoff times for tomorrow are. Ist TEE 11.15 am. R Langdale (M) (Am). J- Pauli (M) (Am), C- Sanudo (USA). 11.23 am R. Shaw (UK), J. Mclnnes (S), Hong Duk Sang (K). 11.31 am. M. Kono (J). Jack Ewing Jr. (USA), T. Woolbank (UK). 11.39284 words
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600 1968-03-02 14 WELLINGTON, Fri. (Reuter) India, spearheaded by Erapalli Prasanna and Ajit Wadekar, were in a commanding position against New Zealand after the second day s play in the Third Cricket Test here today. New Zealand, resuming at 147 for four were skittled600 words
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501 1968-03-02 15 Albert Johnson - By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Fri. A recommendation to abolish all communal football clubs in the Republic will be discussed at the Football Association of Singapore Council meeting on March 4. This move is contained in a seven-point recommendation submitted by the501 words
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210 1968-03-02 15 MELBOURNE Fri. Teams from 10 nations will compete in the South-East Asian Pacific Area TableTennis Championships in Melbourne from April 8 to Men's and women’s teams will come from Japan. S-’j’h Korea. Malaysia Indonesia. Singapore. New Zealand and Australia. Thailand, the Philippines and Hong210 words
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120 1968-03-02 15 CHICAGO, Fn. (Reuter) A three-man delegation of the Mexican Olympic Organising Committee arrived here yesterday to meet with Mr. Avery Brundage. President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC.) or, the crisis confronting the October Games. Pedro Ramirez, chairman of the Mexican Committee. Ge'eral Jose De120 words
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Article98 1968-03-02 15 SEREMBAN, Fn. The defending champions. Harirr.au Sports Club, had a convincing 3-0 victory over N S. Schools Sports Council “C” in the Sidney Ananda women’s hockey competition here today. Goals by Ilia Mukerjee (2) and Winnie Slew gave them the victory The N S Chinese98 words
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Article, Illustration62 1968-03-02 15 In the excitement of winning the world bantamweight championship, trainer Jack Rennie crashes to the floor under the weight of a jubilant Lionel Rose, whilst handlers Frank Devine (left) and Kevin Haves (right) shout their enthusiasm for the referee's verdict. Rose defeated Japan's Fighting Harada when the fight— UPI pix. - 62 words
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215 1968-03-02 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri A try hy R<->yal Malay'ian Air Force's centre Tan Kim Fatt in the second half enable his side to draw 8-all with the touring Royal Air Force Tengah XV from Singapore in a return rugby encounter played at215 words
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Article32 1968-03-02 15 SEREMBAN. Fri The Negri Sembila n Hockey Association President's XI rallied spiritedly to edge Malaysian Armed Forces 3-2 after having trailed by two foals in a friendly match ere today.32 words
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519 1968-03-02 15 MELBOURNE, Fri. (UPI). New world bantamweight boxing champion Lionel Rose, waving a souvenir samurai sword triumphantly over his head, returned to a hero's welcome in Melbourne yesterday. An enthusiastic crowd mostly fellow Aborigines who were led bv his mother. four brothers and three519 words
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375 1968-03-02 15 SINGAPORE Fri. Mirza Namazie. SEAP Games bronze medallist took too honours in the Singapore Combined Secondary School Sports Counci 's annual cross-country, held at the Macßitchie Reservoir. here today. Eighteen-year-old, Namazie of Anglo Chinese School, representing Bukit Timah District, won the senior boys375 words
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468 1968-03-02 15 BRIDGETOWN. (Barbados.) Fri. (Reuter) West Indies plodded to a first innings score of 86 for two after a dreary, rain-ruined first day's play in the Third Cricket Test against England at Kensington Oval here yesterday. Rain caused three stoppages and468 words
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98 1968-03-02 15 HONG KONG. Fri. (Reuter) China has condemned the reinstatement of South Africa in the Olympic Games as a monstrous affront to the African nations and people. In Its first comment on the Olympic controversy, the official New China News Agency said yesterday that the International98 words
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401 1968-03-02 15 LONDON. Fri (UPI) The International Olympic Committee'* decision to readmit South Africa to the Mexico City Games, and the subsequent withdrawal by the Black African nations, has thrown Europe’s sporting leaders into a state of confusion. The majority seem against South Africa’s participation,401 words
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Article1474 1968-03-02 16 Race 1: Horses Class 5, Div. 3 Abt. 6 Furs. 2.00 P.M (FOR LOCAL RIDERS ONLY) i 960 Vtlle 4v 9 00 Bredang Stable Bagby 7 2. 448 High Commissioner 5y 8 13 Commissioner Stable Lee 6 3 610 Malayan Dawn 4y 8 11 Cheda Stable Heddle1,474 words
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Article, Illustration1518 1968-03-02 16 Windsor, Lad - By 'Windsor, Lad' PENANG, Sot. Pinto, a smart winner over 7f last week, should keep up the good work and win the 8-Jf for class five division one performers (Race 6) at Batu Gantong this afternoon, second day of the Penang Turf Club's1,518 words
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Article213 1968-03-02 16 WINDSOR LAD ADELINE JIMMY LAD STAR BOY RACE 1 FLEETMUSTER n Actor IV Movie Goer II LUCKY LUCKY II F'leetmuster II Teddie FLEETMUSTER II Teddie Actor IV ACTOR IV Fleetmuster II VII le RACE 2 HANDSOME KID Sunspot King's Chariot SUNSPOT T. Hunter M. Garden SUNSPOT Handsome Kid Treasure213 words
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Article34 1968-03-02 16 Windsor Lad: Handsome Kid Cannon Fire Asian Pride Adeline: Kanipong >.Z. Big Hill l)crp ater Jimmy Lad Fleetmuster II Golden Sun King Barbarossa Star Boy Golden Sun Lili Marlene Ramona34 words
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Article81 1968-03-02 16 MALACCA. Fri. LtCol J.P. St. C. Ballendan was elected Commodore of the Bukit Terendak Sailing Power Club at their bi-annual general meeting held at Terendak recently. Warrant Officer Clive was elected Vice-Commodore. Other officials elected were:— Rear-Commodore Sgt. P Koster: secretary/treasurer Lieut C. FletcherWood; sailing secretary81 words
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299 1968-03-02 16 LONDON. Fri, (Reuter) National associations in lawn tennis will be granted almost complete self-deter-mination. if the proposals of the International Tennis Federation's committee on amateurism are accepted. This was stressed yesterday in a statement by the four-man committee who drew up the299 words
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Page 14 Advertisements
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Advertisement597 1968-03-02 14 Eastern Sun. Classified advertisements can ft be accepted at the following addresses: MONT DOR MILK BAR. Ngee Ann Building. Singapore SS. MUBARUK Brothers. 63. Bras BasaH Road, and 2, Maiu Avenue. Serangoon Garden Estate. Singapore. TAY BUAN CUAN LTD.. SUPERMARKET 83. East Coast Road. Singapore 15- Tel: *****9 HAMIEM STORE.597 words
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Advertisement20 1968-03-02 14 MALAY CHURCH 730 Dun- man Road. 9.30 am. Sabbath > School; 11.00 a.m. Service of i Worship; 4.00 p.m. Youth Meeting.20 words
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Advertisement18 1968-03-02 14 RELIGIOUS announcements 1 KELAPA SAWTT CHRISf TIAN CHURCH 26th mile 1 Kulai Road. Johore. 3.00 pjn < Hokkien-Hakka Service-18 words
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Advertisement404 1968-03-02 14 NOTICES OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP S NAME We. PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES LTD. of 45. Market Street. Singapore 1. hereby give notice that in consequence of our purchase, we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships, under Section of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance (Chapter 207), in respect404 words
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Advertisement98 1968-03-02 14 Eastern Sun CLASSIFIED ADSI 21-1. CANTONMENT ROAD. SINGAPORE 2 TELEPHONES 9J6OS/7. LITTLE SiT THAT LONC COIS WAT Advertiser's Name..., Address Telephone No Number of Insertions.——........ Date(s) Requested...—— Payment meat anteput tnt ndet 1.. IP O. Cheesr Csab enelosedl Cash meat be Rililrrrd. Cbrpaa etc. should be crossed. Classified advertisements may98 words
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Miscellaneous66 1968-03-02 15 TIME AND TIDE '<■$$ r y If Penan*: 2.04 a.m. (8.1 ft.), 2.37 pm. (7 8 ft.) Port Swettenham: 7.33 a.m. (14.8 ft.), 7.52 p.m. (15.6 ft.) Port Dickson: 822 am. (8.5 ft.) 8.37 p m (0.4 ft.) Singapore: 12.50 a.m. (8.8 ft 12.43 p.m. (9.6 ft.) Sedili Kechil: 11.3166 words
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Miscellaneous13 1968-03-02 16 SINGAPORE SWEEPH n\\ 350,000 m\ ORMN MM HCKHS ONI DOllAR OH SHU HOW13 words
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