Eastern Sun, 6 April 1968
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Title Section25 1968-04-06 1 Eastern Sun Independent .National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION ft Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 608 Saturday, 6 April 1968. ft MC (P) 0050 Price 15 cents25 words
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Article399 1968-04-06 1 WASHINGTON, Fri. (Reuter) gHOCKED by the murder of Negro civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, President Johnson today postponed his departure for top-level Vietnam strategy talks in Hawaii. There was unofficial speculation that, because of the foreboding situation which threatened the nation because of399 words
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Article, Illustration729 1968-04-06 1 MEMPHIS. Tennessee. Fri. (IPI Reuter) —Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who carried the dreams of millions of Negroes in his non-violent battle for racial freedom, was slain bv a White sniper on Thursday and lolence erupted in the ghettoes of America. Rioting broke— UPI radiophoto. - 729 words
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140 1968-04-06 1 Ben Variyan - By Ben Variyan KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Sports-loving Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman will he seeing the Selangor circuit races which starts tomorrow at the Batu Tiga track. The decision to watch the Selangor circuit meet instead of horse racing, both events being held here140 words
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Article91 1968-04-06 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Fn. The Prime Minister's Department tonight said the killing of Dr. Martin Luther King a man who throughout his life worked for peace must be deplored. A statement said: "We in Malaysia are sad to hear the untimely death of one of the most distinguished91 words
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Article181 1968-04-06 1 MOSCOW. Fri. (UPI) The Soviet Government today officially welcomed Hanoi's offer for direct talks with the United States and termed it a "realistic way” of ending the war in Vietnam The statement, carried by the Soviet news agency. Eus said "The Soviet Government expresses the hope181 words
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Article88 1968-04-06 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Deputy Premier, Tun Abdul Razak, said today it was a “sad thing" that someone could assassinate American Negro civil rights leader. Dr Martin Luther King. Dr. King was shot by a sniper on Thursday night, at a motel in Memphis. In88 words
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554 1968-04-06 1 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Minister for Foreign Affairs tonight spoke of the two "prerequisites" for rapid growth and progress in South-east Asian countries. These, he said, were the inclusion of developed and advanced partners in a joint enterprise for common security and prosperity and554 words
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Miscellaneous18 1968-04-06 1 LADIES DAY /f i) V /Ur i*-ai "That’s all for today, Miss Rollin—don’t bother to come back up."18 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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323 1968-04-06 2 Death of detective corporal at Sports Club: IPOH, Fri. Tan Hock Khoon alias Tan Hock Kim alios Ah Joo, 25, who was on trial before a new jury in fhe High Court here since Mona’ay on a charge of murder by causing323 words
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86 1968-04-06 2 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Fn. A reward of $2,000 is being offered by the police for information concerning the murder of a 57-year-old farmer. Tan? Ah Moi. who was fatally stabbed in the abdomen on Feb 28. Tang died after being admitted into the hospital here86 words
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Article249 1968-04-06 2 SEREMBAN, Fri. —lt was only 14-minute freedom for a 19-year-old youth here but that was enough to cause an uproar at the Magistrate's Court here this morning. Wong Kow Chai. who was to have answered a charge for theft of a bicycle made a dramatic249 words
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Article, Illustration239 1968-04-06 2 SINGAPORE. F r 1.— Captain Herfjord Kare. of the Scandinavian Airlines System. last night presented a model of a Scandinavian Viking ship to Mrs. Chia Cheng Guan. wife of an executive director of Goodwood Hotel. The presentation followed Goodwood s decision to name one of their239 words
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Article, Illustration181 1968-04-06 2 KI'ALA LUMPUR. Fri The Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari today said from this year, general science would be a compulsory subject for the Lower School Certificate Examination. Speaking here today at the opening of the speech day and exhibition at the Methodist181 words
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121 1968-04-06 2 JAKARTA. Fri. (Reuter) The Indonesian Government has approved full payment of money owing to Singapore businessmen which was froren during Indonesia's confrontation of Malaysia, trade sources said today. They said funds were being accumulated in the Indonesian Central Rank Unit Three in Singapore121 words
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140 1968-04-06 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. A survey will be made in April and May to determine the need for an improved road system to service the fast developing port area. The survey will be jointly conducted by the Port of Singapore Authority and the State and City Planning140 words
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Article, Illustration69 1968-04-06 2 A special passing-out parade of 17 National Service Medical and Dental Officers who underwent a five-week intensive military training was held at the Kinrara Medical Training Centre, near Puchong on Thursday. i'he Chief of the Armed Forres Staff. General Tunku Osman bin Tunku Mohd. Jewa took the general69 words
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Article75 1968-04-06 2 SINGAPORE Fn. The Australian Minister for the Interior. Mr. Peter Nixon, flew into Singapore tonight. He was on the second leg of his ‘'familiarisation" tour of the area. He had flown in from Indonesia and will be visiting Malaysia after Singapore Mr. Nixon who was here75 words
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189 1968-04-06 2 SRI MENANTI. Fn. The Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman flew in a helicopter here this afternoon to hand over the title of DMN (Pariah Ctama Sri Mahknta Negara) on behalf of the King to the Yang diPertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan.189 words
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Article28 1968-04-06 2 MUAR. Fri. The Johore Government has completed three health elinics-cum-midwife quarters in the Muar District. Thev are at Telok R.mba, Rawang and Kampong Raja in Pagoh.28 words
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Article219 1968-04-06 2 SINGAPORE, Fri. A welder, Leong Kum Shue was today awarded $38,600 damages for injuries suffered from a motor-accident. Leong was riding a motorcycle along Aljunied Road at about 9 p.m. on Nov. 10, 1964 when a car driven by the defendant. Heng Thye Meng. collided onto219 words
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Article55 1968-04-06 2 "Five Singapore Sculptors'' exhibition at National Art Gallery 10 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. Wanita Bersama Art exhibition at Samat Art Gallery 9 a.m. to 6 p.m Works of prominent Malaysian artists by Peninsular Art Society at 41, Jalan Raja Muda. 9 a m. to 6 P.m Zoo Negara55 words
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Article, Illustration830 1968-04-06 3 SINGAPORE, Fri.—The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, tonight spoke on the need for Singapore to press on with its modernisation programme. Speaking over Television and Radio Singapura Mr Rajaratnam dwelled at length on why Singapore should modernise at a830 words
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Article, Illustration172 1968-04-06 3 SINGAPORE Fri. Singaporeans are drinking more brandy, according to >lr. Peter Hennessv. senior export marketing executive of Jas Hennessy Cognac. Speaking at a press confr ence here Mr. Hennessy a tributed this to people ha' ing more money to spend. The economic prosperity and people having172 words
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93 1968-04-06 3 SINGAPORE Fri. Forty delegates and observers lrom five countries will attend a seminar on Student Leadership in a Developing South-east Asia” later this month. The seminar, organised by the University of Singapore Students' Union will he held from April 24 to April 30.93 words
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Article62 1968-04-06 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. Mr. Packrisamy, 30 a pedestrian who was involved in a road accident at Rumah Bomba Circus. Alexandra on Mar. 23. died in the General Hospital yesterday. The deceased, of Block 49, Hua Fatt Road, received serious head injuries. There were 58 road accidents. of62 words
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420 1968-04-06 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. The 21 executive councillors of the Industrial Workers' Union were today acquitted by the Fifth Magistrate, Mr. Anwarul Haque, witho u t their defence being called. The charge they stood trial for was for “commencing industrial action at Hume Industries420 words
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Article63 1968-04-06 3 SINGAPORE. Fri Military personnel will conduct a street clearing exercise on April 9 oetween 2 a m. and 6 a.m. The exercise will be from the junction of Middle Road and North Bridge Road to the junction of Middle Road and Victoria Street. No blanks or thunderfla63 words
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Article16 1968-04-06 3 SING AFORE Fri The Singapore Red Cross Society will hold its Flag Day tomorrow.16 words
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116 1968-04-06 3 SINGAPORE Fri A labourer was killed and five others were injured by lightning yesterday. Police identified the deceased as Chan Chin Seng 35. of Sunge: Ringgit. Batu Pahat. who died on arrival at the General Hospital. Chan and five others who were hurt, were working116 words
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Article20 1968-04-06 3 SINGAPORE Fn Tan Sr Runme Shaw ha= donated $5,000 to St. Hilda’s School for its school building fund.20 words
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193 1968-04-06 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Department of Malay Studies of the University of Singapore is currently conducting a research on the problems of Malay school leavers. Assisted by 10 graduates the majority of whom are teachers the project began on March 15. According to a193 words
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Article64 1968-04-06 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. A 54-year-old unemployed man. Chan Ah Ha. was found hanging in his bedroom at 10.10 a.m. today. The deceased. of Block Five. Sturdee Road, was last seen alive by his wife Madam Wong Lin, 50, at 9.10 a.m. At 10.10 a.m., she found her64 words
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Article, Illustration134 1968-04-06 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. A 25-member Singapore trade delegation currently touring South-East Asian countries, is now in Japan. The delegation is led bv Mr. Soon Peng Yam. President of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce here. It arrived in Japan yesterday for a week's visit. On arrival at134 words
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Article78 1968-04-06 3 7.30 p.m “Ribut Pagi” at Victoria Theatre. Empress Place. 8 p.m. Ratu Kebava Singapura at National Theatre, Clemeneeau Avenue 8 p.m.—2 a.m. Social and Dance organised by the Ministry of Education Recreation Club at Victoria Memorial Hall, Empress Place. No-water areas: Track 6, Jalan Petua, off Jurong Road.78 words
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Article245 1968-04-06 4 MUSA SCULLY - Malaysian Govt. spokesman says he is permitted only to look into problems of illegal immigrants By MUSA SCULLY KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The departure of the Second Secretary and Consul of the Philippine Embassy here, Mr. Rodolfo Dio* to Sabah early this morning, gave rise245 words
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174 1968-04-06 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri A mass protest rally on the issue of equal pay for women has heen organised by the Women s Action Front of the Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services on April 18 at the Dewan174 words
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208 1968-04-06 4 SANDAKAN. Fri. The Minister of Transport. Tan Sri Sardon bin HaJl Jubir. today said it was the Government’s policy to provide improved facilities for our ports to meet the present and luture sea-borne traffic so that cargo passing through them can be handled efficiently208 words
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Article49 1968-04-06 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Selangor police tcdav offered a $2,000 reward for info. -nation leading to the capture of the killer or killers of an old widow here on Wednesday. Madam Mamamah Anathiappan, 67. was brutally slashed to death while alone in a flat in Loke Yew Road.49 words
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177 1968-04-06 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri A five-man gang of roobers one armed with a pistol raided the office of a mining firm in Ampang here last night and go* away with moie than Si.ooo anc a shot gun. The robbers surprised the watchman.177 words
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Article, Illustration124 1968-04-06 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. Death and the State Information Officer, Wan Omar stood seven minutes apart here yesterday. Just seven minute* before Wan Omar was to take his seat at his office in Jalan Timbalan. a fir tree was uprooted during a heavy downpour124 words
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Article351 1968-04-06 4 Inshore Fishermen’s body declares: PENANG, Fri Representatives of the West Coast Inshore Fishermen's Association said here this evening that they washed their hands off any responsibility or blame that would arise if illegal trawling were to continue. They made this announcement when they met the Political351 words
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Article, Illustration40 1968-04-06 4 Fifty-seven persons received honours and awards at an Investiture ceremony held at Istana Negara. Kuala Lumpur, on Thursday. Picture shows Mr. R B Ooi, Lditor-in-Chief. Eastern Sun. receiving the Ahli Mangku Negara from the Yang di-Pertuan Agong.40 words
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221 1968-04-06 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A youth was shot and wounded bv a robber near a cemetery where hundreds of people were praying at the.r ancestors’ graves observing “Cheng Beng” All Souls Day here today. The youth identified as Loke Swee Siong. 18 an221 words
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325 1968-04-06 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri For many Malaysian who find Western classical paintings a bit too “classical” to understand, a novel way to overcome this self-imagined harrier has been suggested by Professor Ungku Aziz. Chairman of the Board of Trustees. National Art325 words
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299 1968-04-06 4 KUALA LUMPUR Fri The dismissal by Dr Lim Chong Eu. President of the United Democratic Party, of the attitude of the leadership of the Democratic Action Party as ‘'political swnllen-headedness” has received support from an unexpected quarter.... the Malaysian Chinese Association. The299 words
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Article, Illustration185 1968-04-06 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A youth known as an "ace jailbreaker" who has eluded capture for sometime, was finally caught here today. He is Mervyn Stewart, 20, who last escaped from Bandar Hilir prison in Malacca with another youth by scaling a 15-foot wall with a 8-foot ladder185 words
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223 1968-04-06 4 PENANG, Fri. The Sin Hong Beow temple, in Bridge Street, today refused to allow the cutting of a white cockerel's head ceremony, by two brothers, Chuah Tong Hooi and Chuah Tong Beng. Instead. the brothers, met at the temple and made vows before223 words
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121 1968-04-06 4 SEREMBAN, Fri. Seremban police was full of praise for the public spiritedness which has resulted in the discovery of the $l,OOO musical instruments stolen from the Kalai Vahar Orchestra Club here yesterday morning. The instruments included a saxophone, guitar and a banjo set. A121 words
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116 1968-04-06 4 PENANG. Fri.—A detailed survey of the gigantic Kuala Muda water scheme has been completed and a report has been submitted to the State Government by the consultant engineers This was disclosed by the Chief Minister, Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee. here today. He116 words
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Article24 1968-04-06 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A freak rainstorm which broke out here today caused havoc in certain parts of the capital and Petaling Jay*.'-.24 words
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591 1968-04-06 10 SINGAPORE, Fri. Singapore will have its national orchestra O formed as part of the National Theatre Company which was launched today. The company which was launched today by the chairman of the National Theatre Trust, Dr Goh Poh Seng, will also have initially a 52-mem-ber591 words
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270 1968-04-06 10 LEE WAH BANK CHEATING CASE: SINGAPORE. Fri Two men who were convicted and sentenced by a lower court in connection with the Lee Wah Bank cheating case were today refused bail pending their appeal In dismissing their application for bail, the Chief Justice. Mr.270 words
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Article139 1968-04-06 10 SINGAPORE. Fri. When a 19-year-old nurse whom he patted on the buttocks turned round to scold him. Kxishnan Madhavan patted her again. a Magistrates Court was told today. Senior Inspector Chia Cheng Poh. prosecuting said the nurse. Dorothy Yip. was in a Race Course Road139 words
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92 1968-04-06 10 SINGAPORE Fri. Mr. E H Riley, a m«mb*r of the Overseas Division of the Building Research Station a’ Garston. is expected here by the end of this month to study local building costs and designs here. Mr Riley will give advice on building and92 words
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Article69 1968-04-06 10 SINGAPORE. Fri.—Police today warned the public of two confidence tricksters who are selling stones which they claim have magical powers to cure chronic ailments Mr. Lionel Chee, the Acting Police Secretary, said today the Police had received several reports of people being cheated by these two69 words
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Article, Illustration1159 1968-04-06 10 SINGAPORE. Fri. The National Defence Fund has topped the 53.5 million mark It now stands at 53.554.205.54. The acting M.mster for Defence, Mr E. W Barker. while receiving the cheques today described the response as “most encouraging”. He noted that schoolchildren were also playing— Eastern Sun pix.; — Eastern; Sun photo. - 1,159 words
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600 1968-04-06 11 Attack on nurses pETALING JAYA, Fri. The Police Secretory, Supf. Borhan Kuntom today gave an assurance to nurses living in the neighbourhood of Assunta Hospital here immediate action would be taken to prevent any further attacks by hooligans. From now on. detectives would be assigned600 words
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Article45 1968-04-06 11 ALOR STAR. Fri. The senior executive engineer (Waterworks* Kedah/Perlis. Enche Abdul Rahim bin Haji Yusoff will leave on transfer to Ipoh on promot on shortly, as deputy State Engineer, Perak. Enche Rahim will be succeeded by Mr Khor Boon Chor. Asst. Waterworks Engineer, Kedah/Periis.45 words
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147 1968-04-06 11 SEREMBAN. Fn Three units of the Malaysian Armed Forces will take part in the installation ceremony of the Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan at Sri Menanti on Monday. Three officers and 96 other ranks from the Armed Forces Signal Regiment and147 words
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Article52 1968-04-06 11 PENANG. Fn. Yellow lines about 12 inches from the road edge will be used at some localities in the city to indicate "no parking" limits. This was disclosed by the Information Bureau of the City Council here today. Members of the public are requested to comply wnth52 words
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Article, Illustration44 1968-04-06 11 THE Minister of Education. Enche Mohamed Khir Johari. on Thursday laid the foundation stone of the Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka's extension building costing S 2 million. The ceremony held at the Dewan in Kuala Lumpur was attended by 600 people.44 words
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Article, Illustration109 1968-04-06 11 The National Union of Plantat on Workers’ Industrial Relations Of'iter in Johore. Mr A. Venugopal, is currently in the United Kingdom undergoing a course in industrial relations. For the nast five weeks, he was with the Ministry of Labour in Bristol. He is cow back109 words
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Article32 1968-04-06 11 TEL UK ANSON. Fri. An estate labourer. Latin bin Mat. 35. died from stab wounds here yesterday. A man has been detained in connection with his death.32 words
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Article37 1968-04-06 11 TAIPING. Fri. A lorry attendant. Goh Kim San. 32, was crushed to death by logs of Bakau wood at Changkat Jermg here when the vehicle was involved in a collision with a land rover.37 words
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153 1968-04-06 11 KUCHING. Fri. A rousing home welcoming ceremony will be accorded to the Ch.ef Minister of Sabah. Tun Datu Haji Mustapha bin Datu Harun when he returns to Kota Kinabalu tomorrow from a pilgrimage to Mecca. He will inspect a police guard of honour153 words
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Article24 1968-04-06 11 MUAR. Fri The Muar Replanting Board last month donated $531.327 35 a s replanting ad to local farmers in the Muar District24 words
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108 1968-04-06 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Dr E Cunningham Dax. Chairman of the Mental Health Authority of the of Victoria. Australia, will arrive here from Manila tomorrow He Is coming here on a three-month assignment for th° World Health Organisation to make a survey of mental health108 words
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Article156 1968-04-06 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Eighty students from rural areas in Selangor will stay with foster parents here and in Petaling Jay a from April 18 to 22 under the Selangor Students Exchange Programme. Another in students from Selangor will live with foster parents in Penang under the inter-racial156 words
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81 1968-04-06 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The seventh anniversary in memory of Swami Satyananda, will be observed at the Pure Life Society Prayer Hall (Inner Communion Hall) on Sunday. The day will start with a special prayer meeting at 8 a m. followed by chain services of81 words
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206 1968-04-06 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri The Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, today hoped remove classes would be “cosmopolitan’’ in character. He was speaking at the official opening of the 1 High School in Setapak. He said there were case* where headmasters had segregated students from Malay,206 words
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Article133 1968-04-06 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Fr: Junior members from the British and Australian Red Cross Societies have offered to ’’adopt" ophanages in this country. The Juniors are prepared to make a moderate annual financial contribution or help by sending small gifts such as health kits, toilet requisites, etc133 words
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Article44 1968-04-06 11 IPOH. Fri A motor cyclist. Lee Foo Shan. 25. was killed when he crashed into a level crossing railway gate at Lahat Road here yesterday. The gate was closed to road traffic to allow a train to pass, when the accident occurred.44 words
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Article40 1968-04-06 11 PENANG. Fri A film show entitled “Lilies of the Field”, in aid of the Second Company Boys Brigade project. will be held at the Methodist Girls’ School tomorrow at 1.00 p.m.. 3.15 p.m. and 6.15 p.m.40 words
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Article139 1968-04-06 11 IPOH, Fri.—The Perak Chinese Amateur Dramatic Association here will be staging Cantonese wayang performances on the grounds of Istana Iskandariah on April 12 and 13, as part of the celebrations of the Silver Jubilee wedding anniversary of the Sultan of Perak and the Raja Perempuan. There139 words
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Article99 1968-04-06 11 KOTA KINABALU. Fri. Three more poultry projects will be set up in Sabah soon to increase the production of- and poultry meat in the State. They would be at Lahad Datu, Ranau and Kota BelucL At present, a poultry pro- ject is being set up99 words
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75 1968-04-06 11 PENANG, Fri. The body of a male Chinese, aged about 50, was found washed ashore on the beach near the Esplanade here this morning. He was clad in a pair of* blue shorts and a white singlet only. A member of the75 words
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56 1968-04-06 11 MALACCA. Fri. The Assistant Official Assignee, Mr Jaginder Singh today’ returned to the Labour Party here the party’s office furniture and equipment seized from its premises at New- comme Road last December. Two Labour Party offl- cials. Mr Soo Kim Siang and. Mr Hoo Han56 words
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Article, Illustration86 1968-04-06 11 The sth Battalion. The Royal Malay Regiment on Wednesday held a Full-Dress-Rehearsal for the Presentation of Colours Ceiemony at Ipoh Town Padang. The Chief of General Staff. Lt-General Tan Sri Abdul Hamid bin Bidin attended the rehearsal. Picture shows Second Lieutenant Mohd. Rasman bin Abdul Khatab86 words
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WORLD NEWS
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301 1968-04-06 5 THE COURREGIDOR AFFAIR Er (Reuter). Major changes m the Philippines military commanders including the possible firing of Secretary of Ern «to Mata will be carried out within the week, Presidential Palace sources said today. Palace sources said the decisions were taken yesterday when President Ferdenand301 words
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Article330 1968-04-06 5 UNITED NATIONS. F.i. (TPI) Israel challenged the Arab leaders last night to emulate President Johnson by putting aside personal convictions and devoting themselves to peace. T sraell ambassador Jos 1 Tokoah, without mentioning the president by name, threw down the challenge in the security council a few330 words
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Article32 1968-04-06 5 NAPLES. Fri (Reuter) Dozens of public transport workers and police were Injured here yesterday in furious battles with stone and tree branches during a demonstration outside the City Hall.32 words
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Article115 1968-04-06 5 Weakness corrupts WELLINGTON. Fri. (Reuter) Britain's planned withdrawal from South East Asia had added new difficulties to the problems of regional security in the area the ANZL'S partners Aus tralia. New Zealand and the United States said in a communique issued here today. The communique, issued after115 words
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Article, Illustration72 1968-04-06 5 Hannover (Dad) This room it ran be called a bath-boudoir or an all-pur-pose salon offers comfort to the family and relaxation to tired guests. The worn-out citizen of our programmed age is offered every possible chance here to regain his strength. Professor Jannsen of the Institute of Industrial De- sign72 words
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242 1968-04-06 5 SAIGON, Fri. (UPI). A battalion of U.S. Marines pushed i. 5 miles out of Khe Sanh and seized Hill 471 to the south in the increasingly bloody campaign to lift the North Vietnamese siege of the isolated American position.242 words
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154 1968-04-06 5 SYDNEY. Fri (Reuter) A 10-year-old whose life was saved by pumping his blood through a pig’s liver, is back in hospital. The boy. Raymond Armstrong of Lithgow. about 90 miles northwest of here, is believed to be the youngest person in the world to have154 words
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174 1968-04-06 5 Bigotry and callousness: NE4V DELHI. Fri. (Reuter) Indian Prime MUnister Mrs. Indira Gandhi said today the burning to death of a harijan (untouchable) hoy accused of stealing some brass pots in Andhra State was a mat- ter for national shame. Seven people accused of involvement174 words
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Article272 1968-04-06 5 Movement goes on, violence begins MEMPHIS. Tennessee Fri. (Reuter) The Reverend Andrew Young. one of assassinated Dr. Martin Luther King's aides, will now take over the nonviolent Civil Rights Movement. Young, was King’s number two in the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC). "King never questioned non-violence,"272 words
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Article179 1968-04-06 5 'Couple (14 and 28) is man-wife LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) A Nigerian couple, a child bride of 14 and her 28-vear-old husband, were not breaking British law by having sexual intercourse here chief law officer. Lord Gardiner, said last night. The Lord Chancellor was being questioned in the179 words
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126 1968-04-06 5 NEW ORLEANS. Fri. (Reuter) A New Orleans judge today rejected an appeal by alleged presidential assassination conspirator Clay L. Shaw to move his trial away from New Orleans. There has been more than a month of courtroom wrangling over w’here the trial should126 words
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Article112 1968-04-06 5 PARIS. Fri (Reuter) Gaullists yesterday maintained control over the six standing committees of the French National Assembly in the Arst political test of parliament’s new session, despite their loss of an absolute majority. Some political commentators had suggested the ruling Gaullist alliance, reduced to two seats short112 words
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248 1968-04-06 5 A time to change axis PAKISTAN is likely to quit the SEATO (South East Asia Treaty Organisation) and CENTO (Central Treaty Organisation) defence pacts, according to a report in the country's biggest daily newspaper. Jung. Official sources would neither confirm nor deny the248 words
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Article53 1968-04-06 5 TOKYO. Fri. (Reuter) Japanese deputy vice Foreign Minister Shinichi Hondo will make a three-week inspection tour of South Vietnam and its neighbouring countries from April 11, a spokesman for the Foreign Ministry said today. Mr Hondo Is scheduled to visit South Vietnam. Cambodia Laos, Thailand53 words
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696 1968-04-06 6 OBITUARY ON DR. KING (Reuter). DR. Martin Luther King, shot and killed in Memphis. Tennessee, yesterday, won the 1964 Nobel Peace Prize for his non-violent campaigns for Negro civil rights in the United States. A Baptist Minister and son of(Reuter). - 696 words
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211 1968-04-06 6 SYDNEY, Fri. (Reuter) —The South Vietnamese Prime Minister Dr. Tran Van Do said today his country was still a long way from peace. Dr. Tran, who arrived at Sydney Airport from New Zealand, made a brief stopover visit en transit211 words
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207 1968-04-06 6 JAKARTA. Fri. 'UPI) Indonesia's Foreign Minister Dr. Adam Malik said '-esterday that US President Johnsons' decision to stop most of the bombing in North Vietnam "has made the situation more hopeful" and added that “now love seemed to have come from both sides"207 words
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Article297 1968-04-06 6 VIENTIANE. Laos. Fn. (UPI) Laotian Communists are presenting a new threat to the river town of Paksane. 125 miles east-northeast of Vientiane. and a major assault may be forthcoming shortly. Gen Kouprasith Abhay said yesterday. The Vietiane Garrison Commander w-hose command includes the defence of297 words
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Article51 1968-04-06 6 JAKARTA. Fn. (Reuter) Fourteen people were reported killed by a landslide at Bangon near Sowo in Central Java Antara news agency reported the landslide occurred last Monday night following torrential rains Five houses and a mosque were destroyed Local officials feared that the death toll might51 words
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Article, Illustration22 1968-04-06 6 WINDSOR LOCKS, Conn. Senator Eugene McCarthy flashes victory' sign as supporters surround his car on arrival recently. LPI radiophoto.— LPI radiophoto. - 22 words
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141 1968-04-06 6 TOKYO. Fri (UPI) Japan was unable to promise Indonesia more than US$6O million in aid during President Suharto's state visit, Japan’s Foreign Ministry spokesman has said. The two Governments decided not to issue a joint communique on Pres Suharto’s talks with Prime Minister Eisaku141 words
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Article147 1968-04-06 6 HONG KONG. Frl (Reuter) Two staff members of the New China News Agency are currently under arrest on the Chinese mainland. the British owned South China Morning Post reported today. Quoting the Red Guard newspaper January Storm, the report named them as Wang Min-Shao.147 words
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Article47 1968-04-06 6 WELLINGTON, New Zealand, Fri. (UPI) United States Secretary of State Dean Rusk said today the allied job in Vietnam was to set a cessation of military hostilities after which “Authentic Southerners’’ would be free to negotiate between them a “genuine peace, not a fradulent peace47 words
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Article123 1968-04-06 6 HONG KONG. Frl. (UPI) Canton Mayor Tseng Sheng has escaped to Hong Kong, a newspaper reportted today. The pro-Nationalist Chinese Hong Kong Times said Tseng escaped to Hong Kong last month under an alias with the help from men he once led as the Commander123 words
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Article99 1968-04-06 6 COLUMBIA. South Carolina. Frl. (UPI) A guard was stabbed and hit with an Iron bar yesterday by one of a small group of prisoners that has kept the State Central Correctional Institution in turmoil for three days. The unidentified 24-year-old prisoner later meekly handed over his hand-made99 words
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Article80 1968-04-06 6 MANILA. Fri. (Reuter)— One of the Philippines most sentenced criminals. Twodoro Borlaza. who escaped from prison nearly five years ago was recaptured yesterday in his apartment in Pasay City, just outside Manila. He escaped from the Iwahig Penal Colony in Palawan province on May 13. 1363. Police80 words
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Article, Illustration88 1968-04-06 6 A unique find of 10 Penny Blacks the first ever postage stamp in the world now on exhibition at the Stampey Stamp Exhibition at the Central Hall, London. is to be auctioned on May 27 and is expected to fetch about £l.OOO. The stamps,88 words
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179 1968-04-06 6 DJAKARTA. Fri. (UPI) The Indonesian Government is faced with a dilemma on what to do with more than 6.000 Chinese nationals scheduled for repatriation to Communist China but now stranded in Medan. North Sumatra. Officials said that out of more than 10.000 Chinese listed179 words
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Article70 1968-04-06 6 WELLINGTON. Fri. (Reuter) —South Vietnam and its six allies have restated their determined intention to see the war through They said their governments would continue and where possible increase their efforts, but did n ot spell out what this might mean in men or munitions. They70 words
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64 1968-04-06 6 SEOUL. Fri. (UPI) US. Secretary of Agriculture Orville I. Freeman will arrive in Seoul tomorrow for a n overnight visit at the invitation of hi® Korean counterpart Kim Yung-Joon. Mr. Freeman will be lead-, mg a Department of Agriculture Far East Agriculture Trade Mission. The mission64 words
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Article136 1968-04-06 6 MANILA. Fri. (UPI) > Twelye foreign airlines, including some of Asia's-, largest carriers, have been ordered to pay back taxes totalling about US$3.7 m. within 30 days, commissioner of Internal Revenue Mis—ael P. Vera said today. Vera declined to Identify the airlines but said’ they included136 words
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111 1968-04-06 6 TEHERAN, Fn. (UPI) Soviet Premier Mr. Alexi Kosygin offered Iran military aid and help in exploiting oil resources outside western concession areas during talks' yesterday with the nation's leaders, informed circles reported. There was no official confirmation of the offers and no announcement was made111 words
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150 1968-04-06 7 C ,.I S H G K° NG Fri (tPI) American offi*aJ u d th was no truth lo a report in a right wing Hong Kong newspaper quoting unnamed saying “unofficial secret moves” were with I pek > ing° estab,lsh new ,ines150 words
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349 1968-04-06 7 Czech DPM asked to form govt in drastic shake-up PRAGUE. Fri. (UPI) The Communist Party Central committee last night ousted Josef Lenart. a supporter of deposed Stalinist leader Antonin Novotny. as Premier and asked Deputy Premier Oldrich Cernik to form a new government. The committee acted in a plenary session349 words
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Article120 1968-04-06 7 MANILA. Fn. (UPI) Members of the Manila Overseas Press Club today rose and stood in silence in honour of Dr. Martin Luther King The homage was rendered during a luncheon meeting at which Morarji Desai. deputy Prime Minister of India. was guest speakerDesai. alter120 words
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Article54 1968-04-06 7 MANILA. Fri (UPI) The Philippine government has accepted the nomination of Shri Anand Sarup Dhawan as Indian Ambassador to the Philippines Mr. Dhawan succeeds Ambassador Gunwantsingh Jawantsingh Malik. Mr. Dhawan has previouly served as Consul Genera! in Hanoi. North Vietnam, and in diplomatic posts in54 words
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Article, Illustration68 1968-04-06 7 HOURS after President Johnson of the United States shocked the U-S. with his announcement that he would not seek re-election, disbelief was still widespread in Saigon among U.S. Military personnel Capt. John Theologos. New York (L). Chaplain Felabella Jr. (C), Washington. D.C.. and68 words
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245 1968-04-06 7 WASHINGTON, Fri. (UPI) The Senate Armed Services Committee approved a US$22 billion defence authorixation bill after rejecting the second "McNamara project" in six days. The committee deleted s2Bm. from the bill that was to start the Air Force modification programme of the FlO6245 words
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Article64 1968-04-06 7 MANILA, Fn (UPI) United States Undersecretary of Treasury Joseph W Barr said today President Johnson's peace offensive in Vietnam had improved prospects Congress will aprove a US$2OO m. contribution to the Asia Development Bank's special funds this year. The bill has been approved by the64 words
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Article361 1968-04-06 7 King and the JFK murder INDIANAPOLIS. Indiana. Fri. d'PI) Sen. Robert F. Kennedy told a predominantly Negro audience yesterday to pray for Martin Luther King's family, “but more important, say a prayer for our own country which all of us love.” Kennedy, whose brother, former361 words
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130 1968-04-06 7 SALISBURY. Fri (Reuter) The new Right-wing Rhodesia National Party (R.N.P i formed three weeks ago stated today that it wants a South African-type racial apartheid system for Rhodesia. Mr. Len Idensohn. 43, who resigned from the ruling Rhodesian Front to form the new party, released130 words
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Article81 1968-04-06 7 MANILA. Fri. (Reuter) The United Kingdom will be moving in a month or so to sponsor Hong Kong as a new member of the Asian Development Bank, according to a British official here. “Of course Hong Kong is managing its own affairs but the81 words
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333 1968-04-06 7 US ROLE IN ASIA WASHINGTON, Fri. (Reuter) —An expert in Asian affairs said today that the United States must continue to maintain the balance of power in Asia, but warned against direct American involvement in future Vietnam-type conflicts. Dr. Guy J. Parker of333 words
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Article82 1968-04-06 7 MANILA Fri. UPI) Financial reporters covering the first annual meeting of the Asian Development Bank are operating from one of Asia's most spectacular press rooms. Rank officials installed the press headquarters in the 22nd floor penthouse of the new Manila Hilton Hotel, tallest building in the Philip pines.82 words
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Article75 1968-04-06 7 TOKYO. Fri U'PD—The inaugural Philippine Air I.ires let flight carrying Vice President and Mrs. 1.0-per per arrived in Tokyo international airport at 8:411 p m. yesterday. Mr Sh'ruma Matsuo presi »ot of the Japan Air Lines g eeted the PAL's party of 149 that included the75 words
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135 1968-04-06 7 WELLINGTON. Fri. (Reuter) New Zeaiand li expected to send an acceptance soon to the Commonwealth Defence Conference In Kuala Lumpur In June. A New Zealand spokesman confirmed today that the Invitation from Tunku Abdul Rahman, the Malaysian Premier had not yet been answered135 words
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Article, Illustration52 1968-04-06 7 THIS confusing piece of junk (to the unappreciative simple eye) on the pedestal of modern art is titled “Child of the sun” IF you split your imagination a lot, may be there Is an outline of a “Mother and child” In the52 words
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Advertisement66 1968-04-06 5 SBHMH lour mm EVERY MONDAY LEAVING KUALA LUMPUR at 10.55 p.m. to COLOMBO. ATHENS and PARIS. EVERY SUNDAY LEAVING KUALA LUMPUR at 9.25 p.m. to NOUMEA. NANDI. PAPEETE and LOS ANGELES ALL Flight* with immediate connections to OTHER MAJOR CITIES. W 4 FRENCH AIRLINES SINGAPORE: FINIAVSON HOUSE. BAFFLES OUAY TEL66 words
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Article805 1968-04-06 8 THAILAND has been developing a fear complex during the past two decades It has been ready to cry wolf at any slight disturbance at its North-eastern provinces. It is only natural that the U.S. has taken over the responsibility of protecting Thailand. By doing so more and805 words
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Article1291 1968-04-06 8 TVJRING America's great immTgration period after her Civil War, it was the schools that were assigned the task of assimilating the millions of children from different national and cultural backgrounds the American way of life. When, early in the 20th century, industry faced a critical shortage of1,291 words
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Article, Illustration253 1968-04-06 8 Henry B. Rothblatt - By Henry B. Rothblatt (Author, "Handbook of Evidence For Criminal Trials") SOL persuaded his parents to advance some money to him to purchase a car. After he got the auto from Harry, he refused to make the monthly papments and sued to get his down payment returned.253 words
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509 1968-04-06 8 DESEARCH by U.S. Department of Agriculture scientists resulted in advancements in 1967 which will benefit farmers, consumers and industry on a worldwide basis Studies turned up everything from how to get citrus fruit to fall easily from trees —a major problem in mechanical harvesting to509 words
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Article169 1968-04-06 8 SINGAPORE’S Minister of Finance. Dr. Goh Keng Swee, at the Asian Develop* ment Bank meeting in Manila yesterday described the past year as “an epochal one for Singapore." “The decision of the British government to accelerate the withdrawal of its commitments from our area triggers off a period169 words
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Advertisement42 1968-04-06 8 Eastern Sun Independent National Newspaper SATURDAY. APRIL 6. 1968 23-1 Cantonment Rn 4 Singapore 2. Telephone: *****/7 Penang Office Ipoh Office 39. |aian Sultan, Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia. Telephone: *****/6 8, Leith Street. Tel: ***** 77, Brewster Road. Tel: ***** CffMe Address: AWNEWS42 words
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270 1968-04-06 9 CINGAPORE Eri. The Bank of America expects to open four Latin American branches in the next six weeks beginning with the inauguration of a new office in Concepcion, Chile, which opened on March 22. The other branches will be located In270 words
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Article224 1968-04-06 9 NEW YORK Fri. <UPI> The Stock Market rang •up a smart advance In active trading yesterday It got off to a slow start, picked up steam, slowed again around midsession and finally accelerated again as the closing neared with most major Indicators moving forward. Analysts224 words
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189 1968-04-06 9 IPOH. Fn. —Japanese industrialists are confident of Malaysia’s economic wellbeing and its role as a leading industrial nation in South-East Asia This was stated today by the Vice-Chairman of Sanyo Electric Co. of Japan. Mr. Kaoru lue. at a reception189 words
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Article58 1968-04-06 9 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI> Rubber futures closed 5 to 10 points lower on one contract traded. May '6B 17.758 18.15A. July 17.708 18.30A. Sept. 17.808 18.30A. Nov. 18.008 18 45A. Jan '69 18.108 18.55A March 18.108 18 55A. May 18 208 18 65. The spot No. 158 words
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Article18 1968-04-06 9 WASHINGTON. Fri. (Reuter) No offers were made today to General Services Administration to buy tin.18 words
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Article, Illustration312 1968-04-06 9 SINGAPORE. Frl Speedy delivery of a large range of automotive spare parts to customers in South East Asia is now being provided from a bulk distribution centre established in Singapore by Repco Limited. Australia's biggest supplier and exporter of these products. The centre, run by a312 words
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217 1968-04-06 9 KUALA LUMPUR Fri. The production capacity of I.CI. Paints (Malaysia) Sdn. Berhad has been increased to one mil-ion gallons a year or double its capacity since the company began operations eight years ago. This is being made possible by the completion of the extensions217 words
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199 1968-04-06 9 LONDON. Fri. (UPI) The Stock Market showed few signs of catching Wall Street's fire yesterday although industrial stocks turned in a bright performance. American stocks quoted here naturally ran ahead to keep pace with US prices and the dollar premium jumped to its199 words
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Article293 1968-04-06 9 Rubber down cent SINGAPORE. Fri—April first grade rubber f.o.b. buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 50-3 8 cents per lb., down one-eighth of cent from previous close. The tone was quiet After a wide opening, first business was struck at selling levels on shortcovering293 words
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1199 1968-04-06 9 SINGAPORE Fri. The volume of business on the Stock Exchange today soared to a new high totalling 2.770.000 units, which surpassed the previous record of 2,478,000 units set on Mar. 6 this year. Imperial Hotel continued to dominate the market with1,199 words
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Article15 1968-04-06 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. The tin price for today was $562 per picul, up $6.50.15 words
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Article426 1968-04-06 9 SINGAPORE*—Stock Exchange old and ofTer prices officially listed at the close of business INDUSTRIALS 2.88 174 1.75 c »uc*r rr» 3 91 < hemi«al Co. 1 19 1.50 t old storage 4 IS liunlop t D 2 78 t 'inciting < D 5.35 5 45 EU 3 10426 words
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Article51 1968-04-06 9 (Managers' Prices) 1 !r*l Malayan 2.50 >e<ond Malayan 1.80 Ih*rii Malayan XD 1.13 i hr nimnerce 1 nil list ry .93 1.03 Tin- 'avlng tunrt .97 106 HW ll'knnz \r> .*3 .78* >wnnd H konc J5 59« Malaysian Investment Fund 1 10 1.20 Sterling C'modlty 4/4 <• Hong51 words
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Article110 1968-04-06 9 SINGAPORE. Frl. The noon prices at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are:Buyer Coconut Oil Seller (FOB) Bulk Coconut Oil 65.00 H OB Drums Loose Copra Mixed 67.50 Apr 400«» Muntok White Pepper < FO B.) 96% VI.. W Sarawak White Pepper (FOB.) 122 50 96% S LAV Sarawak110 words
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Article45 1968-04-06 9 SINGAPORE Fri The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: Selling T.T./O D. ready wer e Deutsche Marks 1291 2; Holland Guilders 1173/4; Swiss Francs 141; Belgian Francs 1618. French Francs 160-1/4; Italian Lire *****.45 words
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Article180 1968-04-06 9 SINGAPORE. Frl. The following ships are expected to be in port today.Godown Vessel* 1 2 Godavery 3/4 Mersey Lloyd 5 Teakwood 6/7 Thorsorlent 8 0 Orient Exporter 10 11 Jeppesen Maersk 13 14 Glenflnles 18 Riverbank 19 Semenyih 20 Brudai 21 22 Koyo Maru 23 24 Shoryu180 words
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Advertisement257 1968-04-06 9 AIR MOVEMENTS—S’PORE, K. LUMPUR MSA 309 7.20 p.m. from Perth and Jakarta MSA 019 8.05 am. from Kuala Lumpur GIA 890 8-30 a m from Jakarta. Air Vietnam 646 10.30 am. from Saigon MSA 029 905 a.m. from K Lumpur ANZ 701 930 a.m. from Auckland/Sydney. MSA 121 9.30 am.257 words
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Advertisement275 1968-04-06 9 MSA 127 8.00 p.m. from K. Lumpur DEPARTURES MSA 122 7 31 a.m. to K.L. CPA 572 8.30 a.m. to Bangkok. Hongkong. Talpeh. Osaka and Tokyo. Thai 402 g.OO a.m. to Bangkok. MSA 522 8.00 a.m to Penang and Bangkok. MSA 046 8-45 a m to K.L, Trengganu and K.275 words
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Advertisement269 1968-04-06 9 (CX 974) from Singapore. Time jnn> am. Airline MSA Ml n«2) from Slngaoore Time 12.30 p.m. Airline MSA IML 512) from Singapore. H'»*e 12.35 p.m. Airline MSA iML 089) from Singapore. lime 1.25 p.m. Alrune MSA (ML 013) from Penanr. Ipoh. Time 2.30 p.m. Airline MSA (ML 001) from Penan*.269 words
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Miscellaneous630 1968-04-06 10 TV your TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL S KUALA LCMPUK and Palma Ptaang; Ipoh *nd Mrlaka; 3 A 19 Johore Bmhra: 4 Tail Inc; Bmtu Pa hat; Kluang. P.M.: 300 Opening Annct.— Prog Summary; 301 Doctor m Distress. 443 Love That Job "The Rival photographer 5.09 Cartoon Classics "Beauty ana the Beast"630 words
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404 1968-04-06 12 SINGAPORE, Fri. “Semi-Detached” —a satirical comedv in the classical tradition will be the Stage Club’s next presentation at the Cultural Centre Theatre from April 24 to 27. The play is produced by Ron Roberts, recently seen as the male lead in “Variation on a404 words
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Article67 1968-04-06 12 HOLLYWOOD. Fri. Otto Preminger has signed Alexandra Hay to make her film debut as the daughter of Jackie Gleason and Carol Channin e ;n “Skidoo” Miss Hay recently was starred in the Los Angeles company production of "The Beard”. ’’Skidoo.” which Preminger began filming in San Francisco. Los67 words
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Article, Illustration205 1968-04-06 12 K. Sidhu - By K. Sidhu (SINGAPORE, Fri Two pretty German sisters who teamed up with an Australian entertainer are now here in Singapore for performances at the Goodwood. The two sisters are Leila La Rosa 26 and Romanalee Rose. 20. both dancers. The Australian entertainer,205 words
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Article186 1968-04-06 12 Hollywood Fri. Paramount Pictures’ “The Odd Couple.” the Neil Simon comedy starring Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau, will open at Radio City Music Hall in New York in early May. it was announced by Mr. James F Gould, president of the 6.200 seat theatre,186 words
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Article, Illustration403 1968-04-06 12 SINGAPORE Fri. When the new BFBS Singapore programme ‘‘Bemie's Ballad Box" comes on this month, it will herald the breakthrough for 26-year-old vocalist. Junior Technician Bernard Fairlamb. He has been striving for this since he joined the R.A.F. eight years ago. Under the403 words
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Advertisement120 1968-04-06 12 E L AMIGO niteclub KITCHENER ROAD, SINGAPORE TEL: 3HbO/9 presents The iadtfhbdi NEW EXTRA-VAGANZA KOREAN'S TOP ALL-GIRL SHOW BAND PLUS D’STARLIGHTS PHILIPPINES TOP RECORDING ARTISTES NITELY TILL IA.M. NO PARKING SATS. EXT. TO 2 A.M. PROBLEM. Book early to avoid disappointment! soocWtocL 0 t 5* S' TMHRSA SHOW Y RE120 words
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Article, Illustration1134 1968-04-06 13 H.L. Herschensohn - 'The true beauty of a face is the character beneath the skin' By H.L. Herschensohn, M.D. Q: I am a 50-old woman with a face so wrinkled I cry whenever I look in the mirror. Would it help if my skin were sandpapered by a plastic surgeon?1,134 words
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Article333 1968-04-06 13 KUKUO KOIKE - By KUKUO KOIKE Japanese Ministry of Transport has released details of a basic design for a tanker of 500,000 tons deadweight which might be built in Japan in the very near future. In a voluminous report about what would become easily the world's largest ship, the333 words
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Article698 1968-04-06 13 ARNOLD DIBBLE - By ARNOLD DIBBLE, United Press International CALLED on an old acquaintance recently, but they said he wasn't home. It was odd, I thought, because I'd heard he usually was at home increasingly at home it developed but I left my card and went my way Indonesia's698 words
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Miscellaneous301 1968-04-06 13 SHAW. tGANIS AXIOM D O Phone ***** Last D»»: 11 1 IS t CJft 1.1 l Jaec Balance Ac A’.do Rar “KILL 4 DR UtOV* Color <UA) LIDO REX SKT Tnnlrht M nit* 'Seaton Tnjß«rr*w at LIDO) THE Gt*\ RROTHFRS” <A Shaw Production) Mandarin in Bhawscope Ac Color CAPITOL lelDO301 words
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Miscellaneous84 1968-04-06 13 ORCHARD Opens Tomorrow! PALACE ACTION THAT TAKES YOU around the far corners of the globe! From Copacabana, Bangkok To London, Hong Kong RICHARD HARRISON i n V V HIUE* TECHNICOLOR TtCNNISCORC SIMULTANEOUS MIDNIGHT TONIGHT GALA MAJESTIC RUBY ODEON Bfarh R*ad <Gila A Rub* 1115 pm > KATONG Filled with Action...84 words
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Miscellaneous346 1968-04-06 13 ODEON 21-115 NOW SHOWING! Please Note h»nc* of Timet 1.30. 4 00, 1 00 A 9.30 p.i NO LIST I Be"y Loh Tt Kelly Lei Chen VAGABOND SWORDSMAN' in Scow Sc Color with Enfluh Chineae Subtitles ODFON St PALACE TONIGHT MIDNIGHT* <Color> Columbia's THE \MHt SHIRS” 1 A M-\ L346 words
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Article, Illustration697 1968-04-06 14 TOKYO, Fri. (UPI) Australian professionals Randall Vines and Barry Coxon today shared a two-stroke lead with three un r par 141's at the halfway mark in the_Ubsls,ooo Yomiuri International Golf Tour- nament. Seventy players, 65 pros and five amateurs, from Australia. Taiwan. South Korea,697 words
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231 1968-04-06 14 ALOR STAR. Frl. In a fast and exciting North Zone Malaysia Cup soccer match. Malaysian Armed Forres drew 1-1 with Kedah at the Darul Aman Stadium before more than 3.000 fans. Kedah played a fast and constructive game in the first half in231 words
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144 1968-04-06 14 BCOTTIE S CASTLE California. Frl. < Reuter) Australian 1o n g-distance runner Bill Emerton, 47, yesterday completed a 125mile (200 km.» run across California's desolate. Death Valley in three days, three hours, and 23 minutes. He was aided in the last stage by unusually low144 words
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Article43 1968-04-06 14 LONDON. Fri (UPI) Registered” tennis players, the new classification introduced at the International Lawn Tennis Federation (ILTF) extraordinary meeting in Paris on March 30. will not be allowed to complete in tournaments restricted to amateurs, an ILTF statement made clear today.43 words
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Article117 1968-04-06 14 IPOH. Fn. The fifth annual Perak junior aquatic meet will be held at the An-glo-Chinese School swimming pool in Lahat Road here on April 9 and 10, starting at 2.30 p.m. each day. The meet is being organised by the Amateur Swimming Association of Perak The117 words
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381 1968-04-06 15 SINGAPORE, Fri.—Joint Services hove selected a 14-man strong squad for their second outing in the Malaysia Cup series ogoinst Singapore at Jalan Besor Stadium on Sunday. Kick-off (7.30 p.m.) Services, strengthened by two newcomers in the side J. Leary and J. Scott381 words
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737 1968-04-06 15 LESLIE NAKASHIMA - By LESLIE NAKASHIMA TOKYO. Fri. (I'PI) It was only a non-title bout but Japanese sports newspapers yesterday lionised Hawaii-born Paul Fuji as their idol. The former United States marine on Wednesday night knocked out Roberto Crur. a former world junior welterweight champion,737 words
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144 1968-04-06 15 HONG KONG Fn (Reuter* —Joe Listers team of international cricketers, now visiting Hong Kong have issued a challenge to the MCC which this week clinched the Test series against the West Indies. The international cricketers want to play a match against the MC C144 words
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Article, Illustration12 1968-04-06 15 The Rothmans Trophy for cars for the First Selangor Circuit Races, 1968.12 words
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274 1968-04-06 15 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) The NAWAB of Pataudi and Hanif Mohammed, captains of the Indian and Pakistan teams who toured England last summer. have been named among the five cricketers of the year in the 105th annual edition of Wisden, the critkeier's Bible". Another274 words
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169 1968-04-06 15 TOKYO. Fri. 'UPD World junior welterweight champion Kim Ki Soo of South Korea last night outclassed and won an easy unanimous 10-round decision over Benkei Fujikura. top Japanese contender in the same class, in a non-title bout Kim. a southpaw, landed hard lefts to169 words
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108 1968-04-06 15 IPOH. Fri Eleven teams have entered for the third annual Perak Junior volleyball (men) tournament, which will be played off at Yuk Choy Primary School in Hugh LowStreet here from Apr 10 Six teams are in Group A They are A CS. “B”, Sam108 words
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Article54 1968-04-06 15 JAKARTA. Fn. 'Reuter* All-England badminton champion Rudy Hartono returned here last night to a rousing welcome from some 1.000 people at the airport. Hartono Is expected to receive a medal of merit from President Suharto. He won the All-England championships by beating Tan Aik Huang of54 words
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Article, Illustration256 1968-04-06 15 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Singapore Badminton Association will hold its 1968 youth championships at the Singapore Badminton Hall, commencing on May 6Entries are now invited for the competition which includes the boys singles and doubles, and the girls singles and doubles events. This256 words
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283 1968-04-06 15 GEORGETOWN, Fri. (Reuter) England skipper Colin Cowdrey hardly saw any of the last few minutes of the final Test match against West Indies here which provided him with the greatest triumph ol his career. He said last night shortly after the283 words
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182 1968-04-06 15 MALACCA. Fri. A record number of teams are expected to compete in the Malacca Hockey Association annual open league competition which begins at the end of this month. “With the good response to the recent knock-out tourney which attracted 11 teams, we are hoping182 words
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155 1968-04-06 15 SEREMBAN. Fri Negri Sembilan will meet Johore in the Malaysian Cricket Association Under-23 tie match here on April 14. The match will be played on the N.S. padang commencing at 10 30 a.m. This game will ako .Be part of the Pesta Sukan155 words
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160 1968-04-06 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri An open lnter-club road relgy and a mini-marathon are the athletic meets of interest this weekend. On Sunday morning top athletes will take part- in the open inter-club road relay organised by the Pahang Amateur Athletic Association at Fraser's Hill. The circuit160 words
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137 1968-04-06 15 PENANG, Fri. The Penang Lawn Tennis Association will send a team to play against the Medan L.T A. for a trophy donated by the Governor of Sumatra. The Penang State team will leave in two groups. The first group will leave on137 words
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Advertisement29 1968-04-06 14 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS CHRISTIAN BUSINESS MEN’S Committee of Singapore. Prayer Meetings every Tuesdays and Fridays from 8.00 a.m. to 8.30 a.m. at G.H. Cafe. 5 Battery Road, Singapore. All welcome.29 words
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Advertisement31 1968-04-06 14 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS CHINESE CHRISTIAN GLORY CHURCH Services in English: Sunday 730 a.m.; Membership Class: 8.30 a.m. in both English and Chinese Bible Study: Saturday. 7.15 p.m.; Prayer meeting: Monday 8 pan.31 words
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Advertisement80 1968-04-06 14 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH. Services on Saturday. Baiestier Road English. 120 Baiestier Road 9-30 a.m. Sabbath School: 11.00 a.m. Service of Worship: 5.30 p.m. Youth Meeting. SOUTHEAST ASIA UNION COLLEGE—English 273 Upper Serangoon Road. 9.30 a.m. Sabbath School: 11.00 a.m. Service of Worship; 3.45 p.m. Youth Meeting.80 words
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Advertisement108 1968-04-06 14 Eastern Sun CLASSIFIED ADS] iimi 5THAT COIS LONG WAT 111 21-1. CANTONMtNT ROAD. SINCAPORt 2 Ttt(PHONES 9JMS/7. (ACM WORD SO or 25 cent! (in ikwrcl (LEASE WRIT! IN CAPITAL LETTERS Advertiser's Name Address Telephone No Number of Insertions Date(s) Requested. Cost Pararnt am irmajint iar iHn «P O. Ckr*arCaab ndawO108 words
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Miscellaneous48 1968-04-06 15 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 4.45 pm. (6.1 ft.) Port Swettenham: 9.01 a.m. (10.8 ft.), 9.28 pm. (10.6 ft.) Port Dickson: 10.20 a.m. (5.9 ft.) Singapore: 2.47 a.m. (7.9 ft.), 5.22 p.m. (5.8 ft.) Sedlli Keehil: 12.46 a.m. (5.5 ft.), 4.41 pm. (6.3 ft) Kuantan: 3.42 p.m. (8.0 ft)48 words
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RACING COMMENTS
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Article1579 1968-04-06 16 Race 1: Horses Class 6s Div. 3 7 Furs. 2.00 P.M. (FOR LOCAL RIDERS ONLY) 1 509 Cocaine 7v 9 00 Mr JF. Donnellv Owner 2 883 Rina II 4v 8 13 Miss Leong Su-yin Spencer 3 680 Tinggi Harapan 11 4v 811 Alliance Sable Mawi 41,579 words
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Article, Illustration1509 1968-04-06 16 ‘Windsor Lad’ - By ‘Windsor Lad’ TZ’UALA LUMPUR, Sat. Singapore trainer Colin Tulloh holds a formidable hand with newcomer Wisdom and three last start winners Sporting Sam, Film Studio V and Radiant Star in the 6f. sprint (race seven) this afternoon, the first day1,509 words
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Article198 1968-04-06 16 WINDSOR LAD ADELINE STAR BOY JIMMY LAD RA(T 1 RINA II Pink Heather Kormat P. tang Hormat Rina II PRINCE TANG Rina II Hormat T. HARAPAN II Rina Navazish RACE 2 CHIN MAH MUN C harming Beau Best Win BEST WIN Zodiaque Blue Venn* HOT LIPS Blue Venus Toro198 words
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Article37 1968-04-06 16 Windsor Lad: Chin Mah Mun Persian Inn Lnreformed Adeline: Persian Inn Tee I p Film Goer 111 Star Boy Hot Lips king's Row Diamond Grain Jimmy Lad Now What Jessie's Delight Currency Note37 words
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387 1968-04-06 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Aristocrat 11. Contract 11. Roland 11. Pride Of Greece and Little Angel were impressive workers on a heavy track this morning. Aristocrat II was going better than Contract II when they matched strides over 3f. in 40. Little Angel387 words
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Miscellaneous13 1968-04-06 16 i 1 NIKI DRAW HIM 19 MS OKI M ON SMI NOVO A13 words
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