Eastern Sun, 18 June 1968

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  • 23 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 IMo. 677 Tuesday, 18 June 1968. MC (P) 0050 Price 15 cents
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  • 793 1 Ghazali: Very important issues at stake Bisnar: No difficulties, a happy augury Bangkok talks begin: BANGKOK, Mon. (UPI) 'THE Philippines and Malaysia opened negotiations today on Manila's claim to the East Malaysian State of Sabah, and both delegations indicated they were prepared for a long stay. There was
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  • 177 1 SAIGON. Mon. (Reuter) Twelve North Vietnamese helicopters have been shot down over South Vietnam, the first time they have been sighted flying over the country, a South Vietnamese military spokesman said today. He said South Vietnamese artillery downed three of 19 helicopters which flew over
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  • 36 1 Tunku Abdul Rahman seen stepping from aircraft on arrival in London on Sunday. The Tunku warned against possible Communist Chinese subversion in the Far East after Britain’s projected withdrawal in 1971. UPI radiophoto.
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  • 655 1  -  By BEN VARIYAN Kl ALA LIMPIR, Mon. Leading importers of textile, radio. TV. watches, perfumes and other goods here are now finding it difficult to get insurance coverage on shipment of goods through Port Swettenham. This is because insurance companies here
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  • 228 1  -  By WEE HOCK CHYE TYIALACCA. Mon. The Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, today accepted the challenge by Professor (Dr.) Syed Hussein Alatas to a public debate on the higher education report re- leased last year. The Minister said, “Just name the date,
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 865 2 11th day of hearing V JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. The former President of the Johore Bahru Town Council, Dato Axis bin Shukor, went on a "spending spree" because the Council had a large bank balance in 1962, the State Legal Adviser, Enche
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    • 336 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Commissioner of the Federal Capital, Dato Lokman Yusof. said today there were 117,000 Illegal settlers on Government land in the Kuala Lumpur Municipal area. Besides this, there were more than 20.000 illegal settlers on private land Dato Lokman told Bernama these
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    • 120 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Man Twa men. one armed with a revolver, this morning held up a petrol station attendant along Jal.tn Klang and escaped with $3OO cash ana $7O worth of cigarettes. A police spokesman said that at 2.10 a.m. two men approached the ESSO Federal
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    • 79 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon A total of 65 people were killed In various industrial accidents In March this year, according to the latest report of the Ministry of Labour, Issued today. Companies concerned with mining and quarrying suffered the highest number of fatalities 13. The
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    • 117 2 National Art Gallery (Jalan Ampang): Exhibition of batek design and art 10 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. Samat Art Gallery (AIA Building): 2nd anniversary show annual art exhibition 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Peninsular Art Gallery: (41 Jalan Raja Muda): Works of prominent Malaysian artists 9 a.m. to 6
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    • 58 2 Enche Abdul Hamid bin Tan Sri Azmi (second from right) who is conducting an inquiry into the Layang Layang train crash made an on-the-spot check at the signal box at Rawang Station yesterday. On his right Is DPP Ibrahim Salleh and left Deputy Supt. Harhanjan Singh, both assisting in the
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    • 478 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Recruitment of academic staff of the University of Malava has been progressing steadily, says an annual report by its Vice-Chancellor, Dr. J. H. E. Griffiths The total number of resignations included 25 academic and 23 general staff members during the 1966-'
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    • 75 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Workers on a Kedah estate staged a day’s strike because Insufficient water was supplied to them. The monthly report of the Ministry of Labour for March released today, said the water tank In Patani Estate at Sungei Patani had dried up. Water from a
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    • 105 2  -  By WEE HOCK CHYE MALACCA. Mon. Professor Dr. Syed Hussein Alatas. head of the Department of Malay S udies in the University of Singapore, disclosed here yesterday he was planning to write a book on corruption in the country. He said he had already written
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    • 81 2 PORT DICKSON. Mon. More than 40 members and families of the Methodist Afternoon School Old Boys’ Association will take part in this year’s outing here on June 29. This is the third annual family outing organised by the Association to enable its members to take their families
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    • 83 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Two BOAC flights to the Subang Airport one today another tomorrow have been cancelled due to the strike bv its pilots. One flight was originally scheduled to bring passengers from London tonight, taking off for London again the same night, and another to arrive
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    • 387 2  -  By HOO BAN KHEE KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Layang Layang train crash probe team almost came to grief themselves at the end of their 90-minute tram ride today. The team headed by Enche Abdul Hamid bin Tan Sri Azmi. Deputy Registrar
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    • 111 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Minister of Finance, Tun Tan Slew Sin, will leave for Sarawak and Sabah on Wednesday, for a four-day visit. He will be accompanied by the Minister of Lands and Mines. Dato Haji Abdul Rahman Yakub the Parliamentary Secretary to the
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    • 55 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon A warrant of arrest has been issued by the Magistrates Court here against Loo Kee Nam. 52. of Ampang for failing to appear in the Court today on two charges. He was alleged to have used criminal force on a police personnel and also
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    • 216 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Minister for Defence. Mr. Lim Kim San. will be asked whether he will consider modifying the system of National Service training for students of institutions of higher learning. A question on this subject has been submitted for oral answer during the next
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    • 15 3 Dr. Goh (left) is seen in this Eastern Sun photo shaking hands with Ambassador Lewenhaupt.
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    • 227 3  -  By SUHAIMI BIDIN SINGAPORE. Mon Singapore which is already a very busy regional airport, can aspire to become a world airport in the years to come, according to the Minister for Communications. Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin. He was speaking to newsmen today after
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    • 111 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. An agreement for the avoidance of double taxation and prevention of fiscal evasion was signed today between Singapore and Sweden. The agreement was initialled in April last year. Dr. Goh Keng Swee, the Minister for Finance, signed the agreement on behalf
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    • 148 3 MALACCA. Mon. The Minister of Education Enche Mohd. Khir Johari predicted here today that the Alliance Government would survive at least another 5 or 6 elections. He did not agree with the forecast made yesterday here bv the Chairman of Party Gerakan Rakyat Professor
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    • 74 3 SINGAPORE Mon. A 21-year-old soldier. Lock Siew Kern, was today charged in the Ninth Magistrates Court with raping a 16-vear-old girl. He is alleged to have raped the girl in a disused car in a lane off Cambridge Road on the night of June 13. He
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    • 159 3 SINGAPORE, Mon—Members of the Singapore Armed Forces who have been sent for training overseas have excelled in their respective courses. Two officers who underwent the Ranger Course in the United States described as one of the toughest anywhere in the world have completed the
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    • 174 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. Vice-Admiral Sir Peter Hill-Norton. now ViceChief of the Naval Staff, will become Commander-in-Chief, Far East Command in March next year. He will take over from General Sir Michael Carver who will become the Com-mander-in-Chief of Southern Command in the United Kingdom in
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    • 198 4 KOTA KINABALU, Mon. The Federal Minister of Transport. Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir, today called on Philippines to forget its claim over Sabah so as to maintain good relations and security in the region. He was speaking at the opening of the Sabah
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    • 39 4 SIBC. Mon. A parcel of State land situated at the Junction of Kampong Nyabor Road and Central Road. Sibu. containing 40.580 sq.ft and suitable for commercial and residential development here were alienated hv public auction for 5700.000.
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    • 38 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon The Political, Constitution and Elections Committee of UMNO Malaysia will meet here tomorrow under chairmanship of the Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. The meeting will be held at Tun Razak’s residence.
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    • 47 4 The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Ahdul Razak, seen turning gentleman farmer, when he launched the first district Jayadiri campaign at Tanjong Karang, Selangor, over the weekend. He joined the farmers in spraying insecticide and scattering fertilisers in the sawah belonging to Haji Dasuki bin Haji Abdul Salam.
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    • 469 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The appointment of an Assistant Finance Minister was urged in the Senate here today. Debating on the supplementary Supply Bill. Senator Nik Hassan pointed out that there was no Assistant Minister to answer questions from members in the Senate. The Finance
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    • 38 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon The French Ambassador to Malaysia Mr Pierre Anthonioz. will leave Malaysia at the end of the month to become French Ambassador in Ghana. Mr. Anthonioz took up his post here in 1962
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    • 445 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. No complaints have been received from landlords or tenants that they were not able to understand their rights under the Rent Control Act, 1966, since it came into force. As such, it was not necessary to give further publicity on
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    • 87 4 TEMERLOH. Mon. The Pahang Government will carry out a l.ooo-acre pilot project to plant tapioca next month. Disclosing this today, the Mentri Besar Pahang. Tan Sri Haji Yahaya bin Haji Mohd. Seh said MARA would spend $2 million to build a tapioca processing factory in
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    • 143 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A 10-year-old boy was brought this afternoon to the Jalan Bandar Police Station here where he said he was kidnapped in Seremban thia more g. A police, spokesman said a check was made with the Seremban Police who immediately contacted the father. Mr.
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    • 225 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The way many State Governments budgeted for deficits and then turn to the Government for subsidies could not be allowed to go on forever, the Senate was told today. Dato Dr. Cheah Toon Lok, debating on the supplementary Supply Estimates
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    • 25 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A 15-year-old girl. V Leela. has been reported missing from her home in Serendah Estate. police here said today.
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    • 252 4  -  By MAUREEN LEE KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Men do not like to kiss bright red lips. No woman is too busy for make-up unless she has 40 children and nine husbands. Startling observations like these said with a deadpan expression by “face designer”
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    • 158 4 KLANG. Mon. The Assistant Minister of Education. Mr. Lee Siok Yew, today told Malaysians to remain united in order to face challenges posed by the British military pullout in 1971. Speaking at the opening of “Gerakan Maju” courses In Tanjong Sepat. the Assistant Minister said
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    • 31 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Thugs in Jalan Pudu yesterday burnt three motor-cycles because they belonged to people who were not living in their area, police said today.
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    • 109 4 KUALA LUMPUR Mon The Minister of Education. Enche Mohamed Khir Johari. has donated a shield as the first prize for the interschool quiz contest being organised by the Selangor Consumers Association. The quiz will be held during the first consumer trade fair in Stadium Negara here at
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    • 1836 10  -  16TH DAY OF GENE KOH MURDER TRIAL By R. V. LINGAM SINGAPORE, Mon. The Judge and the seven-man jury in the Gene Koh murder trial today visited Freddy Tan's (the accused's) house in Charlton Lane, off Upper Serangoon Road. The visit was the result of
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    • 405 10 SINGAPORE. Mon. The future of doctors in Singapore is “satisfactory”, according to Dr. Arthur Lim. president of the Singapore Medical Society. He said this at a forum on “The future of doctors in Singapore”, organised by the University of Singapore
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    • 449 10  -  By MIGUEL MARABUT MANILA, Mon. (Reuter) The Association of South-east Asian Nations (ASEAN) Ad Hoc Committee on Shipping opened a three-day meeting here today with representatives of the member countries pointing out the need for developing strong merchant fleets in the
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    • 456 11 PHILIPINES CLAM ON SABAH KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Raxak, declared the only hitch in the peaceful coexistence trend in this region was the Philippines cfaim on Sabah. In an interview with the “Alliance" the official organ
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    • 40 11 TUN Tan S:ew Sin, the Finance Minister and National President of the Malaysian Chinese Association, addressing .members...at the official opening of the Maju Ward Branch of the MCA in Petaling Jaya on Saturday morning. Eastern Sun picture.
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    • 236 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. An appeal by three men against a High Court life imprisonment sentence for kidnapping a five-year-old boy, failed today. The three. Bernard Foon '[Then Hon alias Thin Then Hon. 20, Yap Tai Sum. 24. And Chin Kon Choy
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    • 51 11 PENANG, Mon. A recruiting team from the Royal Malaysian Navy will be visiting here on July 5 to recruit new members for various sections in the navy. Selection will be carried out •t the Territorial Army Centre in Peel Avenue at 8 am. on that
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    • 46 11 TPOH, Mon. The President of the Rotary Club of Ipoh. Mr. Herbert J. Ho Jr., will convene the inaugural meeting of the Perak branch of the National Cancer Society of Malaysia at St. John Church Hall here at 5 pm. on June 25.
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    • 54 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon The external relations committee of the University of Malaya Students' Union will be host to a student delegation from the Philippines from tomorrow to June 28 The visit is to promote student understanding and cooperation between the University of Malaya and the
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    • 21 11 IPOH. Mon. A 10-mem-ber Koran reading team from Medan, Sumatra, will make a three-day tour of Perak from Wednesday.
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    • 31 11 KUANTAN. Mon. The Deputy Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak. will open the delegates conference of the Kuantan UMNO division at 9 am. on Sunday at the Town Hall here.
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    • 25 11 KUANTAN. Mon. The Sultan of Pahang will open the Royal Malaysian Air Force base, near here at 9 a.m on Monday. June 24.
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    • 54 11 MUAR. Mon. The government Ls to spend $270,000 to Implement a rural electrification-scheme In Muar North under the rural development programme soon. The Mentrl Besar of Johore. Dato Hajl Othman bin Hj. Mohamed Sa’at. stated this at a meet-the-people session at Tan Jong Gading. four miles from
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    • 56 11 KUANTAN, Mon. The Mentri Besar of Pahang. Tan Sn Haji Yahaya bin Haji Mohd. Seh. is making a fourday tour of Raub District, from today. The tour will include the opening of the Religious School at Kampong Tat, and Sen Jaya Rubber processing Centre at Kampong Gesing
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    • 58 11 THE winner of the Family Planning Week, “song writing competition”, Enche Kamaruddin bin Salleh (left) receiving his prize from Che Tom bt. Abdul Rahman, wife of the chairman of the National Family Planning Board. Enche Mohd. Khir Johan. The nresentation was held
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    • 274 11  -  By Maureen Lee KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Show business will not be a family business for Rui Satoru and Sunny Suzuki, the husband-and-wife team of the Rui and Sunny Show. Though love bloomed for them on stage five years ago in Tokyo, they will
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    • 35 11 Muir Mon. The fifth Johore State Assembly meeting will be held in Johore Bahru from June 22 to 26It will be opened by the Sultan of Johore on June 22 at 10 a.m.
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    • 42 11 TAIPING, Mon. The Rotary Club of Taiping has announced its new board of directors with Mr. Bill Hilston in charge of club service; Mr. Tan Choong Wing (community service); Mr. Basil Gomez (vocational service) and Mr. Francis Chye Xinternational service).
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    • 26 11 PENANG. Mon The Democratic Action Party has formed a Penang Selatan branch. Mr Peter Dason was elected chairman and Mr. Saw Say Bee. vice-chairman.
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    • 162 11 MALACCA, Mon. Police here today tentatively charged 72-year-old Goh Yoke in the Magistrate's Court with the murder of his son Goh Hong Koon, 35, who6e headless and legless body was found stuffed in a gunny sack by the river in town on June 9. The
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    • 80 11 PENANG. Mon. A fisherman. Ong Thean Soo. 42. was sentenced to two years Jail In the High Court here today for assaulting a housewife with a chopper. Ong had pleaded guilty to causing grievous hurt to housewife Lee Oo Koo at Bridge Street foreshore
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    • 446 13 Mon. Training of local personnel in all specialised iclds of science and technology is essential for the continued progress and eventual success of the Republic's economic and industrial development. This was said today by the Director of Public Works Department, Mr. Hiew Siew Nam,
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    • 98 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. —M. Subramaniam, 34, blamed his wife when he was awakened by the cries from their six-rnonth-old baby. When she protested, he slashed her forehead with a parang, the Ninth Magistrate’s Court was told today. Acting Chief Inspector Chia Cheng Poh. prosecuting, told
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    • 131 13 SINGAPORE Mon The German Embassy here and the Adult Education Board will hold a film show ait 8 p.m. on Wednesday at Cultural Centre, Canning Rise here. The film. “MUENCHHAU6EN”, based on the wellknown fairy-tale by the famous German writer ■Erich Kaestner. The story tells
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    • 20 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. Mr. Ho Lim Hui (Anglo-Chinese-School) has been elected president of the Singapore Junior Safety First Council.
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    • 81 13 A programme producer with Educational Television, Singapore, Miss Tan See Lai, leaves Singapore on June 30 for a 75-day tour of the L'nited States. The tour Is being made under a U-S. Department of State Educational and Cultural Exchange grant. During her stay in the
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    • 99 13 10 a.nr. —6 P-m. Paintings and drawings exhibition by pupils of the Bourne School at the British Council, 1A Orchard Road. 5.30 pm. —6.30 p.m SATA free mass X-rav station opposite Sim Lim Co. Ltd. Godown, Bukit Teresa. 7.30 p.m. Free film shows by the Ministry of Culture
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    • 32 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. Military personnel will be conducting street clearing exercises between 2 a m and 6 a.m. on Wednesday along the pavements and five-foot-ways of Middle Road and Victoria Street.
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    • 101 13 SINGAPORE. Mon A Cheque for $2,000 was received by Enche Buang bin Omar Junid. Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Social Affairs, from the Singapore Buddhist Federation recently. This donation is for the Old Peoples Homes, Childrens Centres. Childrens Creches and institutions operated by the Social
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    • 399 13 Opening of seminar SINGAPORE, Mon. Singapore will have to put up schemes that will make every inch of land properly utilised the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of National Development, Mr. Ho Cheng Choon, declared today. He was speaking at the opening
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    • 118 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. The National Theatre Club will hold a ‘‘Mid-year Gathering” on July 12 at 7 p.m. at the National Theatre here. The gathering will feature a variety show with a new twist, dancing, buffet dinner and impromptu contest. This is the first major social
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    • 483 13 SINGAPORE. Mon The Minister for Interior and Defence, Mr. Lim Kim San, today receive donations totalling $213,734 23 to boost the National Defence Fund. The Fund now stands at $5,253,332.01 The biggest donation today came from the Overseas Union Bank. Ltd. which gave $100,000 to
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    • 121 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Photographic Society of Nanyang University will hold a student photo-outing at the Yun-nan Garden of the University from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on July 7. Students in the Republic are invited to participate in the outing during which they
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    • 68 13 SINGAPORE, Mon A man, Leo Boon Jan. was charged in the Ninth Magistrates Court, today with the murder of a flve-vear-old chila. Ho See Kuan He is alleged to have committed the offence at a block of Housing and Development Board flats in Tronoh Road yesterday
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    • 39 13 SINGAPORE, Mon.—The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Singapore. will hold its annual Flag Day on July 6. Donations can also be sent to: The Hon. Secretary. SPCA, No. 151 Orchard Road, Singapore 9,
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    • 75 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. The People's Association will hold its second Management Committees Conference from July 19 to 21 at the Singapore Conference Hall The theme of the Conference will be “How Community Centres can help to promote a healthy community.” More than 1.000 members of management
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    • 77 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. Two men were charged In the Ninth Magistrate’s Court today with the murder of a shoemaker, Kong Glow Hoon, aliae, Ah Hew. Wong Hoon Chiat and Yap Hean Yew are alleged to have murdered Kong at Jalan Hajijah on April 2. They
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    • 161 13 SINGAPORE. Mon —The secretary of the Malay Chamber of Commerce, Syed Alwee Alkaff, was arrested and produced in the Ninth Magistrate’s Court today for failing to attend court to answer an income summons two months ago. The summons charged that he failed to submit returns
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    • 56 13 SINGAPORE. Mon —The Democratic Socialist Club of the University of Singapore will hold a public talk by Dr. Toh Chin Chye on “Ths University and its Relationship to Society and the Government” The talk will be held in the New Lecture Theatre No. 1, University of
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 25 5 SAIGON, Mon. Top floor of the Vietnamese Office for General Affairs blown off in VC offensive last week. UPI radiophoto.
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    • 193 5 LONDON, Mon. (1 PI) —A young trooper of the Military Regiment which guards Queen Elizabeth II responded with drawn sabre yesterday to taunts from fierce student demonstrators. The incident occurred when a protest march against British chemical warfare research passed the Horse Guards, the military residence
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    • 80 5 HONOLULU Mon (L. J l> prince Hitachi, the son ot the Emperor of Japan, yesterday honoured America's war dead on the opening day of the centennial celebration of Japanese imjn oration to Hawaii. le prince laid a wreath p the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
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    • 254 5 HONG KONG, Mon. (Reuter) A purge of the Chinese Communist Party is underway in Shanghai, China's largest city, but is meeting with violent resistance, Radio Shanghai reported last night. The radio said party members and Maoist proletarian revolutionaries were using the thoughts of Chairman
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    • 185 5  -  Father BEIRUT, Lebanon. Mon. (UPI) Bishara Sirhan, father of the accused assassin of U.S. Sen. Robert Kennedy', said he believed his son had killed Kennedy and the reason was national sentiment. There was no other motive, Mr. Sirhan said, according to news reports reaching here
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    • 231 5 HONG KONG, Mon. (I'PI) More than 40 persons were killed in a Red Guard gunfight in a SouthChina city last Friday, according to right-wing press reports today. The gunfight, at Canton's Dr. Sun Yat-Sen University, was reported by five newspapers which attributed their reports
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    • 183 5 SAN FRANCISCO. Mon. (CPI) Some three dozen demonstrators, most of them doctors and health workers, picketed the opening session of the American Medical Association convention yesterday, charging the nation's largest medical group with economic and racial discrimination. The pickets, orderly and quiet as they marched across the
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    • 167 5 LOS ANGELES Mon. <UPI) The body of a five-year-old boy missing for 24 days was found by his father in an old Army foot locker in a garage behind his home yesterday and police said they were “very suspicious” that the child did not die
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    • 72 5 DURBAN. Mon. (Reuter) Light aircraft today began spraying chemical dispersant on a giant oil slick moving slowly towards the South African coast in an attempt to save Natal’s tourist beaches and wildlife. The oil. about 46.000 tons of it. spilled from the ruptured hold of
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    • 396 5 WASH INGTON, Mon. (UPI). —An authority on China declared yesterday that although Mao Tse-T ung is still worshipped as a god in Red China, the Communist giant actually is controlled by an Army with "uncertain" loyalty. "Nobody knows what may happen next week
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    • 147 5 NEW YORK. Mon. (L'PI) A 6-day-old baby girl who swallowed a bullet while in her mother’s womb was reported in critical condition on Sunday but “doing better.” The still unnamed infant apparently swallowed the .22 calibre bullet after it ripped through the abdomen of
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    • 629 6 Airline can’t afford any more strikes Company Chairman LONDON, Mon. (UPI) Most British Overseas Airways Corp. (BOAC) planes stayed on the ground yesterday at the height of the summer tourist season as pilots struck for higher wages which the state- owned airline said it could not afford. Not only can
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    • 54 6 LONDON. Mon. (UPI) Gary Miller, British pop singing star of the *****, died on Saturday night after a heart attack at his South London home. He was 42. Miller, often compared to “sobbing” Johnny Ray, last appeared two years ago in the musical film spoof.
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    • 79 6 TOKYO, Mon. (UPI) A small home made bomb placed in the luggage rack of one car of a ten-car train exploded yesterday killing one passenger and Injuring 29 others. Six of the injured were in serious condition. The explosion occurred at Ofuna Station about
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    • 289 6 NEW YORK, Mon. (UPI) Sirhan B. Sirhan, the accused killer of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, flew into a rage and shouted that Mr. Kennedy "should never be President" only hours before the assassination, it was reported yesterday. The report, published in Life
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    • 87 6 FUKUOKA, Japan, Mon. (UPI) Nearly 500 Zengakuren students yesterday stormed the main gate of the Itazuke U.S Air Force Base but were beaten back by tough Japanese riot police. Police said 30 students and police were injured in the rock-throwing and clubswinging melee. Ten
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    • 131 6 LOS ANGELES. Mon. (UPI) Samuel E. (Wahoo Sam) Crawford, one of baseball’s immortals, who was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1957 is dead at 83. The oldest living member of the Hall of Fame died on Saturday at Hollywood Community Hospital, where he
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    • 53 6 BOSTON. Mon. (UPI) T. Alan Taylor, a former member of the New York Times Sunday staff, died yesterday at New England Baptist Hospital. He was 70. He joined the Times Sunday department jn 1942 and specialized in news.about the Soviet war front in the News of the
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    • 66 6 SOUTH Vietnamese look at the charred military jeep in the badly damaged flower market in the centre of Saigon when the Vietcong bombarded with several rockets at the start of the morning rush hour of June 11th. Some 19 persons were reported killed and
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    • 104 6 DONIPHAN. Missouri. Mon (UPI) Six persons were killrd yesterday when an explosion apparently caused by a gas leak destroyed a farmhouse near here. The dead were Identified as Carl Friend 56 his wife. Dorothy, Daryl Robertson, his wife. Kaye, and their two children Lenetta,
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    • 64 6 MIAMI. Florida, Mon. (UPI) Airline pilot Hugo Vihlen was sighted yesterday just 240 miles southeast of Miami on the last leg of his Solo voyage across the Atlantic in his six-foot sailboat “April Fool”. The U.S. Coast guard said it received a radio message from an unidentified
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    • 20 6 SAIGON South Vietnamese soldier sits on a Cholon rooftop watching for appearance of Vietcong amongst the ruins below. UPI radiophoto.
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    • 242 6 SAN FRANCISCO. Mon. (UPI) Certain types of cancer appear to run in families and a study of family history and heredity could lead to early diagnosis and better control, a Medical Researcher told the American Medical Association yesterday. For seven years. Dr Henry
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    • 147 6 CARACAS, Mon. (UPI)— Venezuela's only submarine has captured an ocean-going Goviet the boat, military .sources told United Press intertional last night. The sources said the tug was taken into custody within 12 miles of the Los Aves Islands. 100 miles North of mainland Venezuela ela. The
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    • 94 6 FREEPORT, Bahamas. Mon. -(UPI) Police searched yesterday for ‘seven or eight” men who were part of a roaming band of Bahamian Negroes whe rampaged through four hotels in this Grand Bahamas island city, injuring 14 White tourists and hotel employees. Two hotel security guards were hospitalised, one
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    • 301 6 WASHINGTON. Mon. (UPI) Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower was reported in “stable” condition today following another heart attack his fifth, and the second in the past seven weeks. The 77-year-old Five-Star General suffered a coronary at about 9 p,m. Saturday at Walter
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    • 245 6 JAKARTA. Mon. (UPI) A three-man Hong Kong police team moved on to a full week of investigation here on the “Happy Valley” double murder case, with no apparent decision whether the Indonesian suspect could be extradited to Hong Kong. Dr. Frederick
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    • 54 7 Both G.l.'s were captured a month ago in Cambodian waters while guarding a barge being towed bv a Philippine tug which strayed off course. The men will return to
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    • 153 7 PARIS, Mon <UPI) Acting under orders from President Charles de Gaulle. stick swinging gendarmes yesterday stormed the Sorbonne and drove out the last of Its student occupiers. The gendarmes ripped down red and black flags from the schools dome and ran up the French tricolor. Tne
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    • 118 7 WASHINGTON. Mon (UPI) Secretary of State Mr Dean Rusk is undergoing tests at Walter Reed Army Medical Centre for an apparent “low-grade infe tion in the urinary tract”. The 59-year-old secretary was admitted at 4 p.m. yesterday and press officer Robert J. McCloskey said he probably would
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    • 49 7 CATANIA, Sicily, Mon. (Reuter) Mount Etna erupted today, setting off two earth tremors that sent people in nearby towns rushing into the open countryside. A geophysical observatory near Catania said the tremors, both volcanic in origin, registered two and seven degrees respectively on the 12-degree Mercalli scale.
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    • 113 7 IBAGUE, Colombia. Mon. (UPI) A crowd pressing to get close to President Carlos Lleras Restrepo caused the gun of one of his body guards to discharge accidentally yesterday narrowly missing the chief of state. One person in the crowd was killed and three others wounded
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    • 91 7 SAN SEBASTIAN. Mon. (Reuter) A Spanish court martial has sentenced a 19-year-old Basque youth to a total of 58 years’ jail for his part in an armed attack last week in which a Civil Guard traffic policeman was killed The civil guard was shot dead
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    • 65 7 VENICE. Mon. Reuter) Massive police reinforcements are being brought into Venice as a precaution against possible trouble from students and artists at the Biennale Art Exhibition which opens this week. The precautions follow recent student disturbances in several Italian cities and the “occupation” of the Milan
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    • 269 7 SAIGON, Mon. (UPI). U.S. forces shot down three Communist helicopters being used in combat for the first time in the war, informed military sources disclosed today. The North Vietnamese helicopters were downed in two separate incidents yesterday, apparently while being used to
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    • 92 7 LONDON, Mon. (UPI) Two-hundred policemen, prepared for a 10.000-strong student demonstration, turned out in Whitehall yesterday to find they outnumbered the demonstrators. Only 150 students marched to the Ministry of Defence where leaders, escorted by police, presented a petition at the 30-ft. high steel doors calling for
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    • 30 7 TOKYO. Mon (UPI) A Japanese news agency reported today that many children in Hawaii go barefooted. The reason, it said, was that “it is more comfortable without shoes.”
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    • 90 7 HONG KONG. Mon. (Reuter) More than 200.000 Peking residents are taking part in summer harvesting and other farm work, the New China News Agency said last night. Over the past few days columns of government workers, teachers and students had gone to the countryside to help
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    • 92 7 HONOLULU. Mon. (UPI) Four Japanese warships visiting here plan to do something unusual this week For the first time outside the waters of Japan, they'll permit citizens of another country to come aboard. The vessels are the Akizuki. Harusame. Avanami and Uranami. Their captains have invited residents of
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    • 134 7 DETROIT. Mon. (UPI) —A major effort to end this city's long newspaper black out collapsed in failure yesterday and the record shutdown entered its eighth month with little hope in sight. Unions striking the City’s major daily newspapers balked at a proposal put forward
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    • 569 7 Ky-Thieu struggle Mon. (UPI) Five of the chiefs of Saigon's nine police districts have been replaced in a major shakeup of the war capital's police force, it was learned today. Two other chiefs were transferred from one district to another. The reshuffle was seen as
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    • 144 7 WASHIN GTON. Mon. (UPI) Eugene J. McCarthy yesterday foresaw “great political distress’’ in the United States if both parties nominate candidates who favour the status quo In American policies. He said a third party movement might even develop out of the discontent arising from a
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    • 67 7 VANCOUVER. Mon. (Reuter* A 40-year-old Vancouver housewife who fell nearly 200 feet from the Liens Gate Bridge here was swept half a mile seawards by strong riptides and survived Mrs Eileen Virginia Swann was pulled from the water yesterday by a policeman and another man.
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    • 196 7 —Rockefeller NEW YORK, Mon. (Reuter) Governor Nelson Rockefeller of New York said yesterday the United States should leave no doubt that the freedom of West Berlin and free access to the city was “a vital American concern.” In a foreign policy statement, the Republican
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    • 83 7 SEOUL. Mon. (UPI) Thai Foreign Minister Thanat Khoman paid a courtesy call on his Korean counterpart Choi Kyu-Hah today Mr. Khoman arrived in Seoul yesterday to deliver a speech at the second conference of the#lnternational Association of University Presidents from Tuesday through Thursday. The South Korean government
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    • 382 7  -  Power struggle among the Pope-makers By Ray Moseley VATICAN CITY, Mon. (UPI). The Orsinis, the powerful noble Italian family that once was the power behind the papal throne have fallen from grace at the Vatican. The late British actress Belinda Lee apparently was their undoing.
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    • 156 5 ANOTHER il! •II 111 I ON SUNDAY! There will be a different TOTO draw every'week. Each wee, TOTO will end on Saturday afternoon and the draw will be held on Sunday in public. INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING! ENTER EVERY WEEK. Every TOTO is separate. Last week’s TOTO is finished,
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  • 445 8 THE Selangor Traffic Police last Friday launched a commendable operation “Courteous Driving” to reduce the incidence of inconsiderate and careless driving in the Federal capital. The logical excuse given for this operation is the increasing number of accidents on the roads. We are in full accord with the
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  • 252 8 WITH the present incidence of chilera in the Republic of Singapore, the Government’s drive to make the city clean is indeed a timely one. Cholera and several other contagious and infectious diseases which can assume epidemic proportions thrive on insanitary conditions. The severe action contemplated by
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  • 483 8  -  By Peter Job Jakarta, Mon. (Reuters) N DO N ESIAN newspapers say they hope for increased economic co-operation with Australia, but unanimously oppose the idea of a nonaggression pact between the two countries. The independent daily Merdeka commenting on Australian Prime
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  • 551 8 (From Sin Chew Jit Poh) THE 5-nation defence conference among Malaysia, Singapore, Britain. Australia and New Zealand ended satisfactorily and issued a joint communique. From the communique, we can see that the conferee nations, in principle, have reached certain points of agreement. We are especially happy to
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    • 572 8 OPPOSITION stalwarts are fond of making predictions on the future of the Alliance. Some ot them have compared the fate of the Alliance to that of the Indian Congress Party. The latest addition to the series of predictions is by Professor Syed Hussein Al-atas. He said
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    • 164 8 AS a bettor, may I suggest that to ensure further that no unauthorised coupon bearing the six winning numbers can be slipped in after the draw has taken place, the coupons B or C, which are kept in the strongroom for counter checking of the
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    • 127 8 Recently 30 m.p.h. speed limit signs have been erected along Buk't Timah Road between 7 m s. 10 m.s. This is a retrograde step after the installation of 40 m.p.h. and 45 m.p.h. speed limit signs along several other roads Bukit Timah and Dunearn
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  • 280 8  -  By Harry B. Rothblatt (Author, "Handbook of Evidence Tor Criminal Trlala") SEVENTY ONE YEAR OLD Selma was hurrying to enter John's Supermarket before it closed. A parked auto blocked her entrance. She decided to walk on the store’s ramp which was piled up high with peat moss.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 41 8 Eastern Sun independent National Newspaper TUESDAY, JUNE 18. 1968 23-6 Cantonment Road. 39. |alan Sultan. Singapore 2 Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia. Telephone: *****/7 Telephone: *****/6 Penang Office 8. Leith Street. Tel: ***** Ipoh Office 77. Brewster Road. Tel: ***** Cable Address: AWNEWS
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 120 9 SINGAPORE. Mon The Overseas Union Bank Ltd. opened its Geylang Branch at the Lion City Building, Singapore on Saturday. The Managing Director of the OUB. Mr. Lien Ying Chow, and other senior officials of the bank entertained a large number of guests to a reception. Picture
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    • 79 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Centre D'Etude De L'Azote, one of the world’s biggest fertiliser groupings, has agreed to give US. $30,000 to start a fertiliser programme in Indonesia, according to a pres s statement received here from the Food and Agriculture Organisation (F.A.0.). The centre, based
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    • 407 9 BOSTON, Mon. Local airport authorities here and elsewhere must draw up plans now to expand existing facilities if they wish to become major air cargo centres in the 1970-75 era. according to Mr. Harold L. Graham. Vice President-Cargo Sales for Pan
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    • 392 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Trade between Malaysia and other Commonwealth countries would not be affected if Malaysia became an Associate Member of the European Common Market, the Honorary Secretary of the United Chambers of Commerce of Malaysia, Mr. D.C.L. Wilson,
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    • 109 9 JAKARTA. Mon (UPI) Indonesian "batik' cloth producers in West Java fear they may be pushed out of business because of stiff competition from mechanically printed batik produced abroad, it was learned today. Javanese businessmen told the official Antara news agency the traditional batik
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    • 1312 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. Once again interest was largely speculative on the Stock Exchange today in the industrial section. Most leading industrial counters were generally steady and main business was concentrated in the more speculative ones which registered the largest turnovers in the trading rooms. The market
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    • 256 9 Rubber down cent SINGAPORE. Mon. July first grade rubber f.o.b. closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 55 cents per lb., down threequarters of a cent from previous close. The tone was dull. Dull and easier conditions ruled during the morning. Stale bull liquidation and change
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    • 168 9 WASHINGTON Mon. (UPI) The Senate has ratified a treaty designed to stabilLse world wheat prices and head off price wars. The government promptly moved to boost U.S. wheat export prices into line with the levels set by the treaty. Approved by a 62-21
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    • 23 9 HONG KONG. Mon. (UPI) Money Quotations; HK$6.111/6.125 per US dollar for cash HK514.52 per pound sterling HK5308.25 per tael gold.
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    • 323 9 SINGAPORE. Stock Exchange sold and offer prices officially listed at the close of business. INDUSTRIALS Ben Co. CB1 3.36 3-8 < 'iigar 456 4.00 Chemical Co. I 1 80 Cold storage 4 60 4.70 Dunlop 3 18 E '•inciting 6.85 Esso l>el> 1.00 Esso Ords 2.84 2.86 I
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    • 148 9 Rapid growth of FrancoItalian trade FRANCE, Mon. The 1967 trade report by the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Paris emphasLses the rapid growth of FrancoItalian trade. French imports from Italy increased 13 per cent to 5.306 million francs compared with 4.690 million francs in 1966 Italy thus remained in fourth
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    • 46 9 tManagers’ Prices) First Malayan 2.72 Second Malayan 1.96 Third Malayan 1.24 The Commerce Industry XD .97 1.08 The saving Fund 1.10 1.19 First ll'knnc .85 .90* second ll'konc l> .60 .64* Malavgian Investment Fund 1.2ft 1 30 Sterling CTnodit.v 5/3 t» Hong Kong Currency)
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    • 104 9 SINGAPORE. >lon The noon prices at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are> Buyer Sellef Coconut Oil <FO B Bulk 65.50 Coconut Oil (F.O.B. Drums 68 00 Loose Copra Mixed June 37-50 Muntnk White Pepper (F.O.B.) 96% VI. W 112.50 Sarawak White Pepper (F.O.B.) S.l. W Jiff.no Sarawak Special
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    • 154 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Managing Director of Titoni Watch Co., Ltd., of Switzerland. Mr. Bruno E. Schluep is now in Singapore with his technical expert Mr. Dercndinger after their recent visit to Peking where they attended the Swiss Watch Marine Tool Exposition which
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    • 104 9 SINGAPORE, Mon. The following ships are expected to be in port today; 12 Bayleaf 3/4 Hoegh Opal 5 Eizan 6/7 Ocean Builder 8 9 Burma 10/11 Eisho Maru 13/14 Malaysia 18 Hokkai Maru 19 Naias K. 23/24 Hide Maru 25 26 Keningau 29 30 Rajula 31/32 Sergey
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    • 123 9 JAKARTA. Mon. (UPI). Indonesian Trade Minister Dr. Sumitro has ordered restrictions on the import of consumer goods in an effort to save foreign exchange. The order. announced yesterday included the revocation or special import previleges formerly enjoyed by the Armed Services and
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    • 16 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The tin price for today was $555.75 per picul, down 12J cents.
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    • 643 10 TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KUALA LUMPUK and Pulao Pinan*; Ipoh and Melaka: 3 A 10 Johore Bahru; 4 Taipinf. 7 Batu Pahat: 9 •Huang. P.M. 545 Opening Annct Prog. Summary; 5.50 News Outline in the National Language; 5.55 National Songs; 600 News in Tamil; 6.10 The Outdoorsman “Grizzly Country’’: 6-35
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    • 783 12  -  by Florence de Santis CUMMER fashions this year seem based on the notion of “doing your own thing" Instead of marking time till fall, designers have used the warm season as a period of experimentation. Clothes come in a delightful variety, wearable
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    • 137 12 AMONG wedding traditions is the memento given by the bride to her attendants. and the groom to his ushers. Jewellery is usually favoured as best expressing the occasion in a personal way. The Maid of Honour should have a special gift, perhaps a cultured pearl
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      310 12 Beef strogonoff Ingredients: 12 tahils (1 lb.) beef salt to taste, J cup mushrooms, i MAGGI BEEF STOCK CUBE, hot water. 2 onions, thinly sliced, 2 oz. butter. 1 tablespoon tomato ketchup 2 teaspoons vinegar, j cup red wine, optional f teaspoon dry mustard. 1 tablespoon plain flour. Ix
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    • 218 12 A lovely asks: What is a perfect travel coat? I'd give a lot to own one. The Answer: Really there is no one travel coat that's tagged "perfect.” For the reason that not every traveller needs the same kind of coat. A choice depends on the climate
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    • 76 12 VES Martha is dressed to kill And she will make heads turn at any function in the two elegant outfits. In the top picture, she models a stunning dress called “Zephyr.” The other equally attractive outfit is called “Pleasure.” Both creations were designed by Andy Chiew of
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 101 13 CHEER CP Change jour Luck. Make life brighter. Genuine lucky S H A U X charm King of the Irish Leprechauns Irom Northern Ireland is now in Singapore. Share hi* Secret of good Health. Happi- ness.Goorl Luck anil True I.o\e. Keep lucky SHAUN charm with you always. HE CAN lil
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    • 222 13 SHAW GANISATIOW L I D O Phone ***** TOD IV A TOMORROW ONIT! 5 Show* Daily No Ffff l.ist! 11 am.. 1.45. I 00, 6.30 A 9.15 p.m. "THE BILLS 111 DEATH” (A SHAW PRODUCTION' Mandarin In Shawscope A Color OPENS THURSDAY K!kr Sommer. Bob Crone "The Wicked Dream* Of
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    • 226 13 ORCHARD-***** 10th Day! I SO. 4 00. 0.30. *.15 m “GUESS WHO’S COMING TO DINNER” Spencer Tracy. Katharine Hepburn Sidnev Pmtter. Katharine Houghton t, Color. Stere (A Columbia CATHAY ***** no« showing! 11 a m.. 1.30. 4.00. 0.30 A 9 SO p m "No Way To Treat A Lady Ron
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  • 357 14  -  By Uli Schmetzer Reuter. ABOUT 300 children from all over the world are expected to compete in a cultural curtainraiser to the Olympic Games to be held in Mexico City in October. They will spend three days in a local park painting murals on large
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  • 1655 14 'VTEW DELHI, (UPI). Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah met me at the door. He expressed concern tha t the taxi had not brought me to the entrance to his house since the sun was so hot. The Sheikh thought perhaps the police had refused to open his gate
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  • 477 14  -  By DAVID LAWDAY Reuter. T AW agents who a modest investigation of art frauds a year ago now find themselves peering down a bottomless pit of intrigue. Mafia mobsters, wealthy businessmen and so-called art experts willing to appraise obvious fakes as masterpieces
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  • 445 14  -  By PETER JOB Reuter. taboos make lndonesia appear os one of the most straight-laced countries in South-East Asia. Isolation, censorship. Moslem austerity. lingering Dutch influence and Inbred moral restraint these are some of the factors which combine to give Indonesian society its prim
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 276 14 PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD, SINGAPORE. TENDERS ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT: (Room 229, 2nd Floor, City Hall) (a) Supply of 30.000 Yards Aluminium PVC Cable Tender Deposit $lOO Close at 2.15 pm. on 25.6.68. Cb) Disposal of One Lot of Obsolete Cookers. Tender Deposit $5OO/-. Close at 2.15 p.m. on 25.6.68. (e) Supply of
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    • 80 14 Advertiser's Name Address T Telephone No Number of Insert ions... Date(s) Requested Cost P»Tiornt mast roar *irde» IF 0./Ckeq«f/C»ik caelotedl Cut* matt be registered. Ckeqaea etc. •boald be crossed Classified advertisements may be handed at the following addresses! KUALA LUMPUR: 39 |ALAN SULTAN. TELS: *****/6 •PO H: 8-10 TaTLOCK ST..
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  • Sun Sport
    • 895 15 He stopped riding mount just before the finish KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Jockey Harbridge (Galley Proof) was fined $300 for stopping riding just before the winning post which resulted in his mount losing third place to Prince Piper (Dawkins) by a nose. This was stated in the
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    • 141 15 LONDON, Mon. (Reuter) Close ol play scores in yesterday's cricket matches were: At Nottingham: Derbyshire 299 for seven declared. Nottinghamshire 241. C. Grant 48. M. Smedley 54 D. Murray 46. At Manchester: Middlesex 228 and secondly 14 for no wicket. Lancashire 279 for seven declared,
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    • 70 15 MUNICH. (West Germany), Mon. (Reuter) West Germany today qualified for the final of the Davis Cup European Zone “B” by beating Czechoslovakia here today. Ingo Buding gave West Germany a winning 3-1 lead with a 8-6, 6-3 6-3 victory over the Czechoslovak number one
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    • 511 15 ROCHESTER. (New York), Mon. (UPI) Lee Trevino, the merry Mexican from El Paso. Texas, yesterday demolished Bert Yancey in a head-to-head showdown to win the U.S Open by four strokes with a recordequalling 275. Trevino, a happy, perpetually laughing 28-vear-old blithe spirit who
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    • 74 15 WORLD bantamweight champion Lionel Rose (left) of Australia and Takao Sakurai (2nd from right) of Japan, who will challenge Rose in a world title fight scheduled for July 2 in Tokyo, shake hands after signing a contract at the Tokyo Prince Hotel. The chal- lenger Sakurai. a gold medallist in
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    • 97 15 DAMASCUS. Mon. (Reuter) Syria have decided to participate in this year's Olympic Games to be held in Mexico City in October following the International Olympic Committee's decision to bar South Africa from the Games, it was announced here today. Mr. Taib Safwat. chairman of
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    • 76 15 INDIANAPOLIS (Indiana! Mon. (UPI) Mickey Wright won the flr.st Annual ”500’ Women’s Open Golf Tournament in Indianapolis yesterday by scoring a four-under-par 68 and a 54-hole total of 212. Miss Wright's victory won for her $2,250. Second place went to Kathy Whitworth who had a
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    • 73 15 BARCELONA. (Spain). Mon. i Reuter t Spain completed a 4-1 win over Britain in their Davis Cup European Zone Sectioin ‘A’ semi-final tie here yesterday. Spanish champion Manuel Santana beat British youngster Paul Hutchins 6-4. 6-3. 6-4 in the first of yesterday's reverse singles. But British
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    • 513 15 NEW YORK. Mon. (IPI) Manuel Ramos of Mexico has been so bad in training for his June 24 heavy weight title with Joe Frazier that some New York writers can’t believe it, but the professional bet- ting men believe it. They w’on’t accept
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    • 236 15 SANTIAGO. (Chile) Mon. (UPI* Bayern Munchen defeated Colo Colo of Chile. 3-2 before 25.000 fans in National Stadium yesterday afternoon. At half-time the score was tied. 2-2. Muller opened the scoring for the Bayern at four mi|tei taking a well-placed pass from Ohauser. Ramirez tied
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    • 1149 15 Weight* for the third day of the Selanghr Turf Club s King's Cup meeting on Saturday. Horses: Class 1 Div. 3 6 furs. Doreeno 900 Rustic SCO Mafoota 8 13 Lord Jim 8.13 Tufton III 8 12 Taras Bulba 8 12 Kuala
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    • 95 15 REGGIO EMILIA. (ITALY) Mon. (UPI) Italy beat the Soviet Union threetwo in the European Zone Group "A" Davis cup semifinals yesterday. In the final Italy meets Spain, which eliminated Britain 4-1 at Barcelona. Australian-born Martin Mulligan scored the decisive win for Italy by beating Russian
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    • 489 16 FREIBURG (West Germany), Mon. "We think we should at least win the bronze medal", the Federal Traiqer of the German amateur cyclists, 41-year-old Otto Ziege of Berlin, says confidently a few months before the Olympic Games in Mexico City. Ziege has been looking after
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    • 184 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Minister of Local Government and Housing, Mr. Khaw Kai Boh. who is also president of the Malaysian Amateur Basketball Association and the Asian Basketball Confederation, will lead the Malaysian team to the 2nd Asian Women Basketball Championships at Taipeh
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    • 109 16 LONDON. Mon. (Reuter) At the final forfeit stage today Hopeful Venture and Fair Winter were taken out of the Prince of Wales Stakes to be run over one and a quarter miles at Royal Ascot (1405 GMT) tomorrow, leaving two declared runners. Super
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    • 67 16 HOCKENHEIM. (G e rmany), Mon. (UPI) Austria’s Jochen Rindt broke lap and race records at Hockenheim yesterday to win a hard-fought Formula Two auto race in his Brabham. Rindt’s time over the 30lap course, scene of former world motor racing champion Jim Clark’s tragic death
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    • 70 16 SINGAPORE. Mon. Medium Security Prison will meet Tampenis Rovers “A” in the FAS Division 111 A league to be played at Geylang stadium tomorrow. Five other league matches Will be played at Farrer Park ground. STB vs Race Course “A”; City Rangers vs Windsor Rovers “A";
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    • 50 16 MOSCOW. Mon. (Reuter) Vera Korsakova, 26-year-old Soviet student, broke the women's world record for 60 metres hurdles at Riga yesterday by clocking 10.2 secs. Miss Korsakova’s time improved by one-tenth of a second the previous world record set by her compatriot Irina Press three years ago
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    • 205 16 CHESTNUT HILL. Massachusetts. Mon. (UPI) Rod Laver and John Newcombe set up an all-Aus-tralia final for the U.S. Pro. Tennis Championships when they captured semifinal victories yesterday at Longwood Cricket Club. The finalists for today’s record 8.000 dollars top prize took opposite routes through
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    • 790 16  -  By LESLIE NAKASHIMA TOKYO. Mon. (UPI) Pro golfer Hideyo Sugimoto's failure to make the halfwav cutoff score in the U.S. Open Golf Tournament at Rochester. New York was a big disappointment to Asian golfers. As the first Japanese to compete in this the biggest American
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    • 97 16 SINGAPORE, Mon Lee Lek Kwang won the newcomer’s singles table-tennis championships held at Khee Fatt School last night. Tan Hui Gek won the girls’ singles championships title. Tan Khoon Hong and Tan Kek Hiang won the mixed doubles championships Other Results: Mixed doubles 2nd.
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    • 48 16 Thoughtfully watching the F.ngland soccer squad at a recent training session is Sir Alf Ramsey, who guided the national side to the World championship and now has his sights set on the European championship and the next World Cup series in Mexico City in 1970.
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    • 1180 16 "T'HIS side can be the greatest that football has ever had, the greatest football will ever know." That was Sir Alf Ramsey, England's football manager in one of his rare moments of optimistic forecasting, discussing his present England international side. Ramsey, a quiet-spoken
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    • 89 16 Johannesburg. Mon. (Reuter) The British Rugby Union Lions have picked virtually their strongest side to meet Transvaal here tomorrow in what is expected to be one of their hardest games of the tour. Tom Kiernan, the captain and first choice full-back, plays and Mike Gibson
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    • 80 16 LOS ANGELES. Mon. (UPI) —Matchmaker Mickey Davies reports that Japan's Sho Saijyo has turned down a “sizeable offer” to meet World Boxing Association featherweight champion Raul Rojas for the title in Los Angeles Olympic auditorium. Saijyo upset Rojas, of San Pedro, California, on a 10round
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    • 34 16 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Singapore Cricket Association will be organising a knock-out competition for the E.W. Barker Shield to be held in conjunction with the 1968 Pesta Sukan competition in August.
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    • 60 16 Penang: 7.31 a.m. (6.6 ft.), 6 34 p.m. (6.6 ft 10.58 a m. (13.7 ft.), 11.03 p m. Port Dickson: 11.59 a.m. (7.3 ft.) Singapore: 3.47 a.m. (7.5 ft.), 5.29 p.m (6 7 ft 1 Sedili Kechil: 2.40 a.m. (5.3 ft.), 3 50 p m (7 2 ft Kuantan: 2.18
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