Eastern Sun, 30 March 1968

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  • 23 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 601 Saturday, 30 March 1968. ft MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cents
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  • 451 1 Malaysian envoy rVTTAWA, Fri. (UPI). The United States should continue the war in Vietnam "until an honourable settlement has been achieved," Malaysian Ambassador to Washington, Tan Sri Ong Yoke Lin, said on Thurs- day in Ottawa. Ambassador Ong told UPI In an
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  • 949 1 Filipino reply to Malaysian request being prepared MANILA, Fri. (UPI) 'THE Philippines is expected to begin soon a twopronged offensive to persuade Malaysia to let the World Court settle the Philippine claim on Sabah. Foreign Secretary Narciso Ramos told Philippines newsmen on Thursday he
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  • 112 1 SAIGON Fri. (UPI) —US Embassy officials met secretly with North Vietnamese Government representatives in the first known negotiations between the warring nations, diplomatic sources said today. The discussions took place during the past several weeks in Vientiane. Laos, and resulted in the release
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  • 114 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. said Malaysia would prefer to deal with the Corregidor affair through diplomatic channels. Tun Razak said this when asked to comment on the latest development in the Corregidor affair. Tun Razak said the 25 Filipinos
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  • 48 1 TEL AVIV. Fri. (Reuter) —Jordanian and Israeli forces were locked in battle this afternoon along the entire length of the Jordan River from the Sea of Galilee in the north to the Dead Sea in the south, a front of more than 100 kms. (60 miles)
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  • 279 1  -  By Musa Scully Kl'ALA LUMPUR. Fri Malaysia is now adopting a “wait and see" attitude on the latest Philippine proposal to hare talks on the Sahah claim. Philippine Foreign Secretary Mr. Narciso Ramos has said he would send a note to Malaysia on the
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  • 175 1 It's a story made up by Marcos Harris TZOTA KINABALU, Fri. The State Minister of Finance, Mr. Harris bin Mohd. Salleh said today he found it difficult to believe the announcement by President Marcos of the Philippines that a group of Filipino Muslim leaders had petitioned to him for permission
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  • 92 1 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. The Malaysian and Singapore Governments were today urged to exercise "maximum restraint” In the present two-way transfer of workers employed at either territory. The appeal came from the local Chinese Chamber of Commerce following an emergency meeting here late last night. In a statement issued
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 342 2  -  She’s daughter of show businessman Tragedy at ferry: By WEE HOCK CHYE MALACCA, Fri. The teen aged girl reported stabbed in a car at the Sabak River ferry near Rompin last Wednesday is Koh Gek Lion, 17, daughter of a Malacca show businessman. The
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    • 136 2 IPOH. Fri. A leading Jockey with 11 winners according to the Malayan turf statistics. Suhian bin Dalwee, 27. was brought up before the Religious Court here today on a charge of committing kalwat with 17-year-old Sharifah binte Syed Mohamed at a room in the Robin
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    • 108 2 KLANG. Fn. The Organising Secretary of the Democratic Action Party. Mr Lim Kit Siang, will give a talk on “The role of the DAP in Malaysian politics”, at the Klang Party branch. 278. Jalan Raja Hassan tomorrow at 7.30 p.m On Sunday, the DAP will hold a
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    • 177 2 IPOH v Fri. The President of the Municipal Council. Dato SP Seenivasagam had to intervene to restore order following an exchange of words between two P P P. Councillors. Mr. Teoh Kim Swee and Enche Samsudm bin Harun. during adjournment at the full Council meeting
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    • 205 2 BATU GAJAH. Fri —The hunger strike by 118 political detainees (among whom are 14 women) at the detention camp here entered its fifth day today with still no sign of let-up. The detainees were still refusing to take any of the camp food offered,
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    • 82 2 The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, who is also the Minister of Home Affairs, presented a special letter of commendation to the Officer-in-Charge of Criminal Investigation, Selangor, Mr. Ko Kim Cheng, at a simple ceremony at his Ministry in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday. Picture shows Tun Razak (right) presenting
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    • 297 2 PENANG, Fri. Several inquiries have been made regarding the possibility of running a "hydro-foil" pleasure service round Penang island and the setting up of floating restaurants. This was disclosed by the Chief Minister. Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee. here today when he
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    • 74 2 ABOUT 200 direct members of the Alliance on Wednesday attended the first “get together” tea-party held at the Residency in Kuala Lumpur. The Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, addressed the gathering. Eastern Sun pix shows direct members of the Alliance with (from left) the Minister of Transport, Tan Sri Sardon
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    • 158 2 KUALA LUMPUR Fri An officer of the Royal Malaysian Naval Volunteer Reserve has been selected to go for a four-month naval training course in the United Kingdom. He is Lt.. P Ganashan from the Selangor Division of the Royal Malaysian Naval Volunteer Reserve. A
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    • 70 2 PORT SWETTENHAM. Fn The Leander Class Royel New Zealand Navy Frigate. “Waikato.” arrived here today and is now lying at No. 1 berth in the old port The vessel will be open to public inspection between 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. tomorrow and Sunday. Group
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    • 94 2 Exhibition of “five Singapore sculptors” at National Art Gallery 10 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. Work of prominent Malaysian artists by Peninsular Art Society at 41. Jalan Raja Muda, 9 a m to 6 p.m. Seven women’s exhibition at Samat Art Gallery 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Housewives’ exhibition
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    • 122 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fn. Sulaiman bin Baba. 23, charged with molesting a girl m Lake Gardens, was today given the benefit of doubt and freed by Magistrate Nik Mohamed bin Nik Yahaya. Sulaiman. of Kampong Bahru here, was charged with using cnminal force to outrage
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    • 378 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Malaysian students were today encouraged to speak out to uphold what is right by the Assistant Minister of Home Affairs, Enche Hamzah bin Dato Abu Samah. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the 10th National Students Conference
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    • 199 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri The regimental colour of the Bth Battalion, the Royal Malay Regiment, will make its first public appearance at a formal changing of guard duties ceremony at the Istana Negara on Monday. The colour was presented to the Battalion by the Yang di-Pertuan
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    • 87 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fn. The Industrial Court, today ordered the Seng Seng Bue Company Ltd., of Penang, to reinstate 21 workers who had been retrenched. Before reinstatement, the Court required the workers to sign an undertaking they-, would obey the lawful orders of the management
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    • 98 3 Third man charged with 'tec 's death SINGAPORE. Fri. A 29-year-old unemployed. Low Ngah Ngah alias Low May Koon. was today charged in the Ninth Magistrate’s Court with the murder of Detective D. Monisamy. Low is alleged to have committed the offence at 6 m.s. Bukit Timah Road c 5
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    • 132 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Malaysian journalists would be invited to visit war-torn areas in the United Arab Republic. Disclosing this today. Mr. Hawass. the Second Secretary of the United Arab Republic Embassy here, said Malaysian journalists would visit areas affected fcy Israeli aggression as well
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    • 47 3 SINGAPORE. Fri—Radio and TV S ngapura will be presenting the third in the series of ministerial broadcasts on “The Crucial Y'ears’’ tomorrow In this third programme. Dr Goh Kene Swee. the Minister for Finance will be sneaking on “The Economic Strategy.”
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    • 662 3 Trade chief warns of difficulties SINGAPORE, Fri. The out-going chairman of the International Chamber of Commerce today described the establishment of new export markets os "one of the most difficult tasks ahead for us." In his statement at the annual general meeting of the Chamber this
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    • 253 3 SINGAPORE Fri Th«* Republics total external trade including trade with West Malaysia in 1967 was six per cent higher than that for the previous year. The 1967 total was $7,889.5 million or $450 1 million higher than the 1966 total of $7,439 5
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    • 50 3 10 am. 6 p m The Wonderland Feod and Fun Fair organised by the Spastic Children's Association of Singapore at the Old Admiralty House. Grange Road. 745 p.m.; "Boycott” at the Victoria Theatre Empress Place. 8 p.m. —in p.m Colour slide show at the National Library. Stamford Road.
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    • 107 3 SINGAPORE. Fn. Private Candidates who wish to offer science subjects at the Higher School Certificate i Chinese! Examination or Government Secondary IV School Certificate (Chinese) Examination, must obtain the approval from the Director of Education before making registration for the full Examination. Entries for science subjects
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    • 39 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Old Siglapian Association will hold its second annual general meeting at Siglap Community Centre. East Coast Road tomorrow at 3 p.m. All members and former dent* of Siglap Secondary School are invited to attend.
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    • 130 3 SINGAPORE:. Fri. The 4th Singapore t'ompa nv Girls’ Brigade and the 6th Company Bovs' Brigade held their Combined Enrolment Service at the Pava Lebar Methodist Church last Sunday. The chaplain. Rev. George Wan Tian Soo. inspected the parade and took the salute during the marchpast. He later
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    • 108 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. Mr. R. G. Bennett is the new elected Chairman of the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce. In a speech at a luncheon this afternoon following the chamber's annual general meeting, he pledged his close co-operation with his more experienced colleagues on the
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    • 22 3 SINGAPORE Fn. There were 76 road accidents of which six were serious during the past 24 hours in the Republic.
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    • 294 3 After IS days, victim of acid attack dies SINGAPORE. Fri. Singapore Police are mounting a big hunt for the man responsible for the and attack on school principal, Mr. Quek Yean Chong, The intensified campaign follows the death this morning of Mr Quek 38.
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    • 109 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. Of the 314 scouts registered in the Queenstown District. 56 have been selected to take part in the first Queenstown District Training Camp to be held at .Jubilee Camp. (Nicoll Drive) from April 16 to 19. The primary aim of the Training
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    • 1413 6 Bank Negara Malaysia report for 1967 reveals: KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Despite the impact of adverse external factors, the Malaysian economy recorded continued expansion last year, though at a somewhat slower rate than in previous years. This, in a nutshell, sums up the 1967
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    • 82 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri The retiring United Arab Republic Ambassador. Tan Sri Abdul Momeim Hassan Tawfik. was today received iri audience by the Yang diPertuan Agong at the Istana Negara here. The Ambassador was there to bid farewell to the King as he would be leaving for
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    • 323 6  -  By LIM THOW BOON KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Malaysian employers have decided to form a united front with the United Chambers of Commerce to deal with difficulties tion swop." This decision was taken at a meeting of a special committee set up by the
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    • 113 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak. said it was necessary to project the image of Malaysian cultural and historical aspects both for home and foreign consumption Malaysia must protect her historical heritage in the interest of the nation. he
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    • 88 6 KUALA LUMPUR Fri. Mushroom —a favourite family dish brought tragedy to the Marimuthu home in Rawang 18 miles from here last night. A four-year-old boy M. Sundram. died and his brother Selvaraja 6. is recovering In the General Hospital after eating mushroom yesterday. Two of
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    • 32 6 Mr. Wong Tham Soon, Manager, Eastern Sun, Malaysia, receiving the Johan Mangku Negara from the Yang di-Pertuan Agong during a special Investiture Ceremony at the Istana Negara in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday.
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    • 205 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Fn Four Alfa Romeo Giulia Supers which have covered more than 48.000 miles of smooth and rough roads across two continents will arrive here on Monday. Leading the team is commander Maner Luadi. a noted journalist and 'covering the trip
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    • 159 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri— A three-man gang, two armed with pistols this afternoon held up a goldsmith and his driver near Rawang. 18 miles from here and got away with $5,000 in jewellery. Mr. Lee-Choon Wah, 50, proprietor of Soong On Goldsmith from Penang (with his driver)
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    • 87 6 MUAR. Fri The Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Enche Senu bln Abdul Rahman hoped Asian leaders could bring peace in the region through regional co-opera-tion. He was speaking today at the general meeting of UMNO Youth, Tangkak Division here. He 6ald the Government was forced
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    • 112 6 SEREMBAN. Fri—Nearly 1.260 British Army logistic troops from 10 forward maintenance areas will exercise in the Gong Kedah and Maran areas from April 18 to May 25. Most of the troops will arrive in the area in early May. However, advance parties will start
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    • 601 13 S’pore to maintain open competitive system —GOH SINGAPORE, Fri. The Minister for k Finance, Dr. Goh Keng Swee assured today that Singapore would maintain an open competitive system. Speaking at a luncheon of the International Chamber of Commerce following its annual general meeting. Dr Goh said that this was the
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    • 254 13 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Singapore Chinese Party, in a statement today called on the Singapore and Malaysian Governments to adhere to the spirit of the Human Rights Charter of the United Nations in solving the human problems amicably. Mr Wong Kim Yu. Secretary of the
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    • 99 13 KUALA LUMPUR Fri. The Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak will be briefed on the latest naval operational situation in West Malaysia when he visits the Royal Malaysian Naval Ba?e at Woodlands in Singapore on Surday. Tun Razak, who is also the Minister
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    • 84 13 SINGAPORE Fri The Lions Club of Singapore Central will put up a special project to raise monev for the National Defence Fund. The project organised by one of members Peter Chan Kok Hong concerns the entire taking; of the Hong Kee Restauran* on
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    • 229 13 SINGAPORE. Fr l. A series of educational administration courses is being organised by the Singapore Ministry of Education for all principals of Governmen* and Government-aided schools. Teachers’ Training College lecturers and school inspectors The content of the courses will relate to various professional and
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    • 528 13 SINGAPORE. Fri With more donations this week, the Singapore National Defence Fund has exceeded the S2J million mark. It stands at $2.545.393 27. The Acting Minister for Defence. Mr. E W Barker, this morning received more cheques for the fund and described t'ne
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    • 277 13 SINGAPORE Fr: —Superstition has finally given way to progress Work on the held-up million dollar extension scheme along Upper Serangoon Road has at last begun Work commenced today. The project was held up for weeks because of superstition A kramat'’
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    • 86 13 A LARGE gathering attended a buffet dinner and dance e'ven by British Overseas A rways Corporation to mark the introduction of their “VCIO Moonlighter" at the Four Lions. Hotel Sin-g?’'U'-a. on Thursday night Amon? the many who attended the party were (from left to right) Mr
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    • 218 3 STOP STOMACH PAIN WITH DOUBLE-ACTION WEISEN-U Medical research carried out in California U.S.A. has shown that certain foodstuffs such as fresh green vegetables, especially cabbages, contain an anti-ulcer substance called Methylmethioninesultonium Chloride which not only promotes the healing of gastric ulcers but also prevents relapses when used regularly. It has
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    • 137 4 s 0 o GRAND OPENING X x .7 U V*'* Vz M i B *a sjp THEATRE RESTAURANT NITECLUB £r^£*-~^* Les Folies du Tropicana SCOTTS ROAD. SINGAPORE 9. TEL: *****3-6 SOUTH EAST ASMS MOST LAVISH ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE THE TROPICANA BUILDING opens up a whale r*iew world of entertainment in Singapore.
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  • 35 5 Chairman and Managing Director Mr. S.C. Shaw I Mr Fred K.F. Eu Mr. Richard Lun Kee Ming Mr. David D.L. Chan Mr- TJC. On* Mr C. J 9i.it Mr. L.C. Loong
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  • 479 5 Anew trend in entertainment with lavish musicals. glittering stage productions and first rate shows which will bring Singapore at par with the international nightspots of Asia, begins tonight with the opening of the Tropicana. At the Orchid Lantern theatre-restaurant, the 15-member company Les Folies du
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  • 109 5 'J'HE daily running of the Tropicana Complex is in the capable hands of two men who have been closely connected with the show and restaurant business. The manager of international Associates Ltd., is Mr. Chew Pin Wee. who was the manager of Singstar Associates
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  • 458 5 Don t you often wonder while waiting seemingly an age for vour drink or steak to appear what actually goes on behind the scene after your waiter has jotted down vour order on his little pad In a well-run establishment vour
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 1445 6 mm TV and Radio TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KUALA LUMPUIt and Pulan Pinang; 6 Ipoh and .Melaka; 3 A 10 Jnhore Bahru; 4 Tailing; 7 Batu Pahat; V Kluang. r.M. 3.00 Opening Ancet. 3.01 The Fan; 4.21 Love That Bob "Mrs. Montagues Niece"; 447 Cartoon Classic? “Beauty and the Beast"
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 279 7 CTOCKHOLM, Fn (Reuter)' French Finance Minister Michel Debre tonight pledged support for comprehensive international monetary relorm but earned that France would not agree to perpetuate unfair privileges. He made the pledge on arrival here for the twoda.v meeting of the nonCommunist world's 10 leading economic
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    • 95 7 LONDON. Fri (UPI> Rubber closed steady on reserve sellers. No. 1 RSS spot 17-1 8 17-38 Settlement House May 17-1 4 17-7 18 June 17-3/8 17-9/18 Julv 17-1/2 17-3/8 July Sept 17-9 18 17-3/4 Oct Dec 17-7 8 18-1/16 Jan/March 18-1/8 18-5 18 Apnl/June 13-5/18 13-1/2 July
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    • 105 7 RANGOON. Fn. (Reuter) Burma has begun the construction of a new teak mill here under Colombo p an assistance from United States. The mill after completion will have an annual input of 150.000 tons of round logs and an output of 94.000 tons of sawn teak
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    • 172 7 ExportImport Bank to finance purchase of TO jetliners WASHINGTON. Fn (UPI) The Export-Import Bank has announced loans financing the purchase of ID McDonnell Douglas DC-8 jet airliners costing L'SSBS million were signed with Japan Air Lines Authorisation for the loan agreements was actually made in September 1967. but were not
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    • 92 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Association of Banks in Malaysia today mad* the following changes in its rates to merchants: New York: Buying TT 32- Airmail O D 33; 90 d/st. 33-1/2 credit bills; 33- trade bills. Canada; Buying TT 355/8. Airmail OD 35-3/4 90 d st 36-1 2 credit
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    • 95 7 GENEVA Fri. (Reuter) Trade in manufactured goods between East and West Europe will expand rapidly in the coming years, a United Nations economic body forecast today. The Economic Commssl-jn for Europe also noted the economic growth throughout Ea=tern Europe last year, with a rise in consumer
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    • 18 7 WASHINGTON. Fri. (Reuter) No offers were made to General Services Administration today to buy tin.
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    • 242 7 NEW YORK Fn. (UPl> The Stock Market climbed to a new all-time high yesterday mirroring investors’ hopes that the recent harsh budget will give the economy new strength. Shortly before the final bell, the index was 5 9 higher at 439.8. Sou’h
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    • 320 7 Rubber up cent SINGAPORE Fr: April first grade rubber f ob. buyers closed at 5 pm m Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 50J cents per lb., up three-eighths of a cent from previous close. The tor*p was idle. Encouraging London advices made for a steadier opening .After fluctuating narrowly
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    • 98 7 A 276 000 DWT tanker, the world's largest ship, is shown being towed nut from the dock into the harbour after the launching ceremony held recently at the Nagasaki shipyard in Kyushu of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. The tanker, which is 346 metres long, 53.5 metres wide and
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    • 1113 7 SINGAPORE. Fn After a steady morning's trading on the Stock Exchange today m industrials, prices :n this section tended to ease in the afternoon. Out of the 42 industrial shares dealt in. 17 of them were down, 11 up and 14 unchanged. Malayawata was
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    • 30 7 HONG KONG. Fri.(UPI) —Monev Quotations: HK56.***** per US dollar for cash HK>6 <*Bs per US dollar for TT HK514.52 per pound sterling. HKS3OB.O per tael of gold.
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    • 17 7 SINGAPORE Fri The tin price for today was 5556 50 per picul, down 12i cents.
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    • 110 7 LONDON. Fn. (Reuter) The market was very strong today with many prices at new peaks. Toward the close the Ft Ord share index was 5 9 put up at an alltime high of 439.8 The ICI Chairman's statement aided sentiment and gains ranged widely to l/-
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    • 483 7 YOUR SHARES-UP-DOWN- UNCHANGED SINGAPORE.—Stork Exrhantf old and odor prices officially listed at the close of business. INDUSTRIALS B«n A Co. 2 00 1 72 2 r>f> 2 97 Chemltal Co I 50 1.31 fold Morale 4.20 4 28 Dunlop < It 277 270 I -ineltinz 5.25 5 40 1 A1
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    • 44 7 (Managers’ Prices) first Malayan 2.50 second Malayan 180 Third Malayan Th«» C'omnifrff 1.17 Industry The Saving f und \f» .93 1 02 .97 First Hongkong .78 .81* Second Hongkong .53 .57* Malaysian Insestment fund 1 10 Sterling C'modltjr 4/4 <* Hong Kong Currency)
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    • 112 7 SINGAPORE Fri. The noon prices at th* Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are:Buy er Coconut Oil Seller (I O B Bulk Coconut oil 64 .25 (f OB.) I)riim* Loo*p Copra Mixed 66.75 Mar/Apr 40 00 Muni ok White Pepper (E.OB.) r i NEW Sarawak White Pepper (I'.o.B.) '•fin NEW
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    • 48 7 NEW YORK, Fri. (UPI) Rubber futures closed unchanged and untraded. May 18.008 18.50A July IS.OOB 18.50A Sept 18.108 18.50A Nov 18.408 18.75A Jan ’69 18.508 18.85A March 18.508 18.85A May 18.508 18.85A The spot No. 1 RSS held steady at 18-1/4 cents per pound nominal.
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    • 219 7 SINGAPORE Fri. The following ships are expected to be in port today; Godowns Vessels 1 2 President Johnson 3 4 President Hayas 5 Kin Yung 8 7 Ocean Builder 8 9 Bengal Mall 10 11 Bankura 13 14 Automedon 15 16 Schwabenstein 18 Bougainville 19 Orchidea 21
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    • 752 7 AIR MOVEMENTS—S'PORE, K. LUMPUR Af S A 7.20 pm. from Perth and Jakarta MS.A nf» 8.05 am from Kuala l.umpur GIA KUO 8 30 a m from Jakarta. Air Vietnam 048 10.30 am. from .»aigon MSA o>9 9.05 am from K l.umpur. ANZ 701 9 30 a.m. from Auckland/Sydney. Ms.A
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  • 802 8 TENS of thousands of people on both sides of the Causeway are in the depths of despair. They are waiting for quit orders which will wreck their lives. Women are weeping and men are stunned by the prospect of being destitute. In Vietnam, millions of people
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  • LETTERS...
    • 467 8 VOUR editorial in the Eastern Sun dated 25th March is a timely one which I hope our 'youthful' Minister for Culture, Youth and Sports will read and re-read. Giant motorcades, state holidays and lavish champagne parties have been planned to celebrate the return of Thomas Cup after
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    • 174 8 PEACE seemed to have returned to South-East Asia with the end of Bun* Karno's confrontation With the formation of ASEAN we expected progress and prosperity and greater regional co-operation between the various nations What a great illusion'* The Philippine plot shattered our dreams We woke up
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    • 509 8 DFFORE we heap praise ‘men of calibre' and Indulge in lengthy eulogies, it would be to our benefit to examine the facts of the case, so that we are not led into the gullibility of believing in a person's •principles.' Syed Hamid Ali was
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    • 302 8 YOUR leader. ‘The Pacific Dream has Indeed voiced the sentiments of many thinking Asians who have not been bluffed by the western propaganda machinery which forever tries to justfy the US. barbaric action in Vietnam. The U S is a rich and powerful nation whose
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    • 310 8 I am pleased to find a warm supporter in lam Buchanan (E.S.. March 18 and 20) to my letter you so kindly published, on LBJ and Vietnam on March 9 He in turn has found a supporter in Kam Eng Seng in your issue of March 23.
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    • 233 8 -II7HILE no doubt it is gratifying to learn that the British Government have at long last agreed to pay terminal benefits for their 30.000 or so civilian employees in their defence establishments in Singapore. I would like to ask those concerned what has been done to the
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  • 487 8 T'\ETAILS of expenditure which will form a major part of Britain's external aid programme in the financial year ending 31st March, 1969, were published in London on T uesday. These estimates, which come under the Ministry of Overseas Development, Include £161.200.000 which counts against the normal
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  • 295 8  -  By Henry B. Rothblatt (Author, "Handbook of Evidence For Criminal Trials") DETER and Paul and their father ran a dairy business under a partnership agreement in which each had a third interest. When their father died, their mother, Rosa agreed orally to make a will giving the
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    • 40 8 EastehnSun Independent National Newspaper SATURDAY. MARCH 30. 1968 23-B. Cantonment Road. Singapore 2. Telephone: *****/7 Penang Office Ipoh Office 39. |alan Sultan. Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia. Telephone: *****/6 8. Leith Street. Tel: ***** 77. Brewster Road. Tel: ***** Cable Address: AWNEWS
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    • 21 8 LETTER WRITERS MUST GIVE THEIR NAMES I AND ADDRESSES IN GOOD FAITH.■ LETTERS WITHOUT NAMES AND ADDRESSES WILL NOT BE PUBLISHED.
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  • 472 9  -  Chua Radio 4th Anniversary Essogas Centre Official Opening Feature By PETER LORE The plant will be set up under the joint-venture scheme between local and Japanese manufacturers. The managing proprietor of Chua Radio, Mr Chua Joon Nam. disclosed this In his
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  • 207 9 r pHE world today is one that is greatly influenced by the development of electronics. The use of electronic equipment reflects the economic stability of a country and its high standards of living. Since their independence, Singapore and Malaysia have turned to industrialisation for
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    • 69 9 ■9* 756 NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE 7 TEL:. *****/6 -th £/#vMe#cfrrt2£ixp/c s,■ OFFICIAL OPENING TO-DAY OF THE I ESSOGAS I I CENTRE 0f RrW HC 0» Cocktail Reception: 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. FULIY AIR-CONDITIONED at 764 NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, by’ PRESIDENT OF THE CHEE YANG (CHUA SI) KONG HUAY
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  • CHUA RADIO feature
    • 681 10 rpHE opening of Chuo Radio's Essogas Centre today is another significant development in the company's continuous expansion pro- gramme. “We are marching along with the times.’’ says Chua Radio’s managing proprietor. Mr. Chua Joon Nam. who founded the company some four years ago.
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    • 207 11 The need for new, high performance Master Antenna Television and FM Dist r i b u tion or MATV Systems for Flats, Hotels, Motels and School Buildings has existed for some time. reception on IC or FM set m these buildings, where many
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    • 68 11 GHUA RADIO in conJunet'on with its fourth anniversary celebrations and the opening of its new Essogas Centre Is offering to all its old and new customers of Esso Gas an opportunity to purchase the "de luxe automatic iron CONVAIR -permanent” at a special pr.ce of $l2 The Convalr
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    • 173 11 M EL Electrical and Engineering Co., Ltd. is a fast and upcoming electrical engineering firm. The company recently secured another prestige contract for the supply and installation of a Sansei Gondola Suspended Platform the first of its kind in Singapore —to the Housing
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    • 272 11 WALK right through it*' is Mitsubishi's invitation to local business and department stores to use its "unique air curtain." The “air curtain" comes from Mitsubishi's Line Flow Fan which acts like a sort of an “air door By fanning the air uniformly from the ceiling down
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    • 323 11 "ESSOGA S" is ESSO's trade name for liquefied petroleum gas or L.P.G. LPG is manufactured in the Esso refinery at Port Dickson and it is imported into Singapore either by lorries or by sea, compressed into cylinders. Esso first introduced LPG into the Singapore market
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    • 288 11 air-eon-ditioners have today the largest market share by their excellence and variety of designs. In Singapore. Daikin aireonditionmg equipment are represented by their sole distributors. Chua Radio. Daikin s air-ccndftloners ere ideal for regulating indoor temperature and humidity. and purifying the air
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 188 10 Congratulations Best Wishes to Messrs. CHUA RADIO on the occasion of its 4th Anniversary the official opening of the ESSOGAS CENi HE from TITHES DENTAL PHOTO SUPPLY LTD. Consul The Consul Portable Typewriter improves and speeds-up work. As a portable typewriter of ideal qualities, it lias become an inseparable companion
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 166 11 JYOTI UNIBUILT CENTRIFUGAL AND MONOBLOCK PUMPS CONGRATULATIONS TO CHUA RADIO 4TH ANNIVERSARY tr ESSOGAS CENTRE OFFICIAL OPENING from: SANDILANDS BUTTERY tr CO., LTD. UNIVERSALLY USED IN ALL APPLICATIONS INCLUDING AIR-CONDITIONING A DISTANT ADVANCE IN PUMP DESIGN WITH PLUS FEATURES MITSUBISHI AIR CURTAIN (Even on the hottest days, you can leas
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  • ENTERTAINMENT
    • 166 12 A touch of Bohemia in Singapore this Is the aim of Le Bistro Bar Adjoining th» Rasa Sayang on the ground floor, it is an ideal setting for intimate companionship and quiet drinks or for serious conversation in a relaxing atmosphere. Red brick balls
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    • 89 12 HOLLYWOOD. Fri. “Nameless” has been set as the new title for the Paramount Pictures adventuredrama formerly called “Fraulein Doktor.” “Nameless.” a dramatic account of the beautiful and ruthless woman who was Germany's ace spy during World War I. is currently at Dino De Laurentus
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    • 489 12 THE Republic’s first airconditioned theatre restaurant, the Orchid Lantern, is reminiscent of the romantic era of horses and carriages, aristocratic society and castles Yet it possesses all the modern facilities and comforts of the most modern restaurants and equipment to put on first
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    • 289 12 RASA Sayang like the wellknown Malay folksongs. the name evokes images and memories of happy, carefree mood and joyful, relaxing hours. Situated on the ground floor, this restaurant nightclub has been designed to achieve this purpose. The decor of this haven for
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    • 179 12 HOLLYWOOD. Fri. Paramount Pictures is at the peak of its production activities with more than 125 screen projects at various stages of filming and preparation, 7,500 theatremen learned during the celebration of Paramount Day in the United States and Canada. Paramount branch managers in each
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    • 120 12 HOLLYWOOD. Fri. Marcello Mastroianni. star of Paramount Pictures’ "The Stranger.” which began the third week of its American premiere engagement at the Paris Theatre in New York City, and Luchino Visconti, director of the film, celebrated a long-awaited reunion when production began on the Technicolour drama. At
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    • 49 12 HOLLYWOOD. Fri. Henry B. Gordon. Latin American supervisor for Paramount Inter-American Films. Inc., has retired after long service with the company, it was announced by Mr. Henri Michaud, vice president in charge of foreign operations for Paramount Pictures Mr. Gordon will continue to reside in Mexico City.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 106 12 Sec and hear the wonderful ANGELS' Korea's Greatest All-Girls Pop Band EASTERN HOTEL 2« Jalan Ampane K.L. Tel: ***** 2 Nichtly Dancing 9—l A M Sat: Ext 2 AM T Dance To-morrow 3-8 p.m. ANGELS" AND “THE SOUNDS* vip siew lent; Hongkong TV. STAR EVELYN CHAN Wanted: 20 Bar Hostesses
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    • 141 12 <w\ m TML4RSSA SHOW THEY RE BEAUTIFUL' THEY RE PROVOCATIVE! THEY RE SENSATIONAL! ALSO-WIARGO HAIGH SINGS, BOOK FOR PARTIES. MEETINGS CONFERENCES FOR RESERVATIONS. PHONE ***** TO-NIGHT EXTENSION 2.00 A.M. THE BREATH-TAKING BALANCING ENTERTAINER EROM GERMANY L WHAT IS SZECHUAN 1000? THE 3 FUNDAMENTAL FACTORS OF REAL A ORIGINAL SZECHUAN FOOD
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 111 13 <W New WELLA BARCAROLE EXQUISITE SETTING LOTION WELLAFLEX DE LUXE HAIR SPRAY with matching perfume for today's Jet* Set WELLA-AM INTERNATIONAL TRADE MARK FOR HAIR COSMETICS. Inquire from your hairdresser or favourite cosmetic counter. pea es Sole Distributors: Wah Sen* Trading Wah Luen Trading Co.. 47. Ledng Sul Nam Wing
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 249 13 PSHAW ORGANISATION SBBiafCno SHOWING! v® Fr#e IJat n I 45. 4 00, S.S* A 9.15 p in. H THE M 1.5 FR FOX'* 1 SHAW PRODUCTION, arm n Shaw-rope Ar Co’or Enf]*h subtitle' NOW SHOWING No Fro® List Capitol: 11. 150 4. 445 IW pm Re* 11. 145. 4 00.
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    • 328 13 ORCHARD —***** lf*th Bi* Oar? D»llT Show*! I SO. t no *3* 9.lft pm Tomorrow Extra Show at 11 am AT NORMAL PRICES “A Man For All sons” Pau' Scoflelo wtnov Hiller Technicolor A Column a Picture SCHOOL CHILDREN CONCESSION $lOO to ant arat daily at da; shows an It.
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 334 14 22,000 majority for Tory LONDON, Fri. (UPI). Prime Minister Harold Wilson's Labour Party suffered its first shock in yesterday's British "mini-election" when the opposition Conservative Party rolled up a massive 21,922 majority to hold the Midlands seat of Warwick-Leamington Spa. Businessman Budley Smith polled 28,914 votes,
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    • 422 14 LONDON, Fri. (UPI) Britain's five told dealing firms yesterday spelled out the broad eround rules for “free” market tradinr when the London market re-opens on Monday (April 1) after a two-week closure in the wake of the gold rush The firms
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    • 124 14 CLEVELAND. Ohio, Fri. (UPI) Love came as quite a shock for Daniel Mantle. Neighbours took a dim view. On a soft spring night this week. Daniel, 15 decided to take a sign expressing his love for Debbie Horvath. 14, to where she was most
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    • 87 14 UNITED NATIONS. Fri. (Reuter) Members of the U.N. Council for Southwest Africa today expressed little surprise at the statement by South African Prime Minister Johannes Vorster that they would not be allowed to enter the territory. One council member said "We are still leaving. What difference does
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    • 419 14 MURDER OF 'SHORTEST MINISKIRT IN LONDON TOWN' HARTFORD, Connecticut, Fri. (UPI). A U.S. District Judge has ordered Robert Lipman, a 37-year-old wealthy New Yorker, extradited to Britain to stand trial for the murder of a pretty French model. Judge M. Joseph
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    • 144 14 WASHINGTON. Fri. (UPI) The Interior Department said yesterday it is testing a new metallurgical process that could double and possibly quadruple the mineable gold reserves in the United States. Assistant Interior Secretary’ J- Cordell Moore said if the new jjj-ocess proves commercially feasible. it could
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 461 14 i Eastern Sun Classified advertisements can be accepted at Hie following addresses: MONT DOR MILK BAR. Ngee Ann Building. Singapore. SS. MUBARUK <r Brothers. 63. Bras Basah Road, and 2, Maiu Avenue. Serangoon Carden Estate. Singapore. TAY BUAN CUAN LTD.. SUPERMARKET 83, East Coast Road. Singapore 15. Tel: *****9 HAMIEM
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    • 604 14 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS ANGLICAN ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL 7.00 a.m. Holy Communion. 8.00 a.m. Parish Communion. 11.00 a.m. Morning Service and Holy Communion. 6.00 p.m. Evensong. Sunday Schools at 8.00 a.m and 9.30 a.m. ST. PETERS CHURCH, 1. Tavistock Avenue Serangoon Garden Estate, Singapore 19. 8 am. Parish Communion. 8 and 9.30
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    • 589 14 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS BRETHREN BETHESDA GOSPEL HALL 77, Bras Basah Road, Singapore 7.. Meetings in English Sunday: 8.30 a.m. Breaking of Bread, 3.00 p.m. Junior Sunday School. 4.30 pm, Senior Sunday School and Bible Classes. 6.15 p.m. Gospel Service. 8.00 p.m. Song Service, Tuesday: 5.30 p.m. Prayer Meeting. Thursday: 730 p.m.
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    • 159 14 NOTICE OF REMOVAL Please note that with effect from 30th March, 1968 our new office and retail stall address will be:No. 38 BOON TAT STREET, SINGAPORE 1. PHONES: ***** ***** TEO WAY YONG SONS LTD. Eastehn Sun (JLASfiIFTEU AJ)SI 11 1— a little »rr that con A LOMC WAT (t«i
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  • Sun Sport
    • 538 15 GEORGETOWN, Fri. (Reuter) An unbroken fourth wicket stand of 171 between Rohan Kanhai (l 13) and Gary Sobers (75) left the West Indies in a strong position at 243 for three at close of play on the first day of the
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    • 265 15 IPOH. Fn. The Minister of Education and president of the Badminton Association of Malaysia. Enche Mohamed Khir Johan, has declared a holiday for all schools in Perak on Monday to celebrate the return of the Thomas Cup The trophy will be taken
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    • 319 15 KUALA LUMPUR Fri Local racing fans can expect an exciting duel between two top Australian mini drivers. Brian Foley and Peter Manton at the Selangor Circuit Meeting on April 6 and 7. Peter Manton. a lastminute entry announced by the Malaysian Motor Sports
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    • 78 15 PENANG. Fn. The Scottish football coach, Daniel McLennan, who is due to arrive here tomorrow for a ten-day visit, has cancelled his visit and will not be coming to Malaysia. In his place, the British Council has at short notice obtained the services of
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    • 481 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. M. Rajamani, Malaysia’s top woman athlete, is concerned about the delay over a tour to Germany which was part of the prize for winning the Award of Sportswoman of the year 1966. Neither the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports nor the
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    • 100 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Entries are invited from interested athletes in Malaysia and Singapore who wish to take part in the open minimarathon organised by the Selangor Amateur Athletic Association to be held here on April 7. A fee of 50 cents should accompany each entry.
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    • 419 15  -  By L. D. BAPTIST PENANG. Fn The coveted Thomas Cup—symbol of world badminton supremacy—will be kept in Penang after it has been shown round the country. This was announced by the President of the B A M. Enche Mohamed Khir Johari. at a
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    • 163 15 SYDNEY. Fri. (Reuter) Australia could not survive if it remained surrounded by ‘‘poor relations." Sir Garfield Barwick. former Australian external affairs minister, warned here today. Sir Garfield. now Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia, told 200 graduates in Law and Agricultural
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    • 294 15 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) Leeds United, moving nearer the climax of what could be the most successful season in their history, look set to reach the last four in the English Football Association Cup for the second successive year in tomorrow’s quarter-finals.
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    • 992 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A new page begins in the sports history of the Malaysian Armed Forces. The keen rivalry between the M.A.F. and the Royal Malaysia Police in various sports has resulted in the introduction of another big sport golf. Lt. Col.
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    • 65 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Gurucharan Sfngh will captain the Malaysian Cricket Association President’* XI against the visiting Joe Lister’s International XI (jn the padang tomorrow “at 11 a.m. Dr Alex Delikan has been named vice-captain. Others in the team are: Mike Shepherdson, S Marimuthu Zainuddin Meah.
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    • 41 15 SINGAPORE. Fri The National Theatre Club will hold its first annual general meeting tomorrow at 3.30 p.m,. in the Club Hall Office-bearers for the year will be elected by the “eridinary” members who wili cast their vote* by ballot.
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 58 15 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 1.10 a.m. (7.8 ft.), 1.37 p-m. (8.3 ft.) Port Swettenham: 6.44 a.m. (14.7 ft.), 6.58 p m (15.6 ft.) Port Dickson: 7.29 a.m. (8.4 ft.), 7.43 pm. (9.4 ft.) Singapore: 11.50 a.m. (9.2 ft.) Sedll* ,0 -48 a.m. (6.8 ft 10.38 p m (6.6 ft.) Kuantau:
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  • RACING COMMENTS
    • 1614 16  -  By ‘Windsor Lad’ IPOH, Sot. Winning Streak should outshine his opposition in the class three division two run over 6f (Race Six) here this afternoon, second day of the Perak Turf Club's Meeting. This four-year-old Gambler s Luck gelding usually improves in his second attempt
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    • 1411 16 Race 1: Horses Class 5* Div. 5 9 Furs. 2.00 P.M. i 000 Angel 7y 9 00 F Stable Tulloh 2 747 Caramoor 5y 8 13 LMR Stable R S B kelen 3 080 Banter 7v 8 13 F Stable E Donnellly 4 092 Gwerle 4y 8.12
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    • 197 16 IPOH. Frl. Thriller and Snowflake, two of trainer S K. Tjoa’s candidates. showed up to great advantage on a good track here this morning. Thriller did a smart solo easily disposing of 3f in 37 3'5 and finishing with a bit in hand. Snowflake (Ismail) was
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    • 208 16 WINDSOR LAD ADELINE STAR BOY JIMMY LAD RACE 1 VALLEY QUEEN Mprdfka Bridge Cwtrlp MERDEKA BRIDGE Valiev Queen Caramoor MERDEKA BRIDGE Gwerle B. Singapura K. BARBAROSSA Merdeka Bridge Bintang Singapura RACE 2 BOG NOR CAMP Port Capri Je Maintiendrai PORT CAPRI Je Maintiendrai Bognor Camp BOGNOR CAMP Port Capri
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    • 34 16 Windsor Lad: ••Valley Queen Sunspot Peace Pipe Adeline: M. Bridge Port Capri Wakili Star Boy M. Bridge Lucky Lucky II Bonus Issue Jimmy Lad P Vmbition Spring Fancy Beau Ideal
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    • 338 16 SINGAPORE. Fri. Joint Services one of th® formidable sides in the island will be out for "revenge” when they meet Selangor in the second round tie of the Malaysia Cup series at Jalan Besai* Stadium on Sunday. Kickoff 7.00 p.m. Joint Services were
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