Eastern Sun, 13 June 1969

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  • 21 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 1026 Friday, 13 June 1969. MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cents
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  • 48 1 Soviet Premier Alexi Kosygin (left foreground) confers with Dong Quong Minh, the Vietcong rep re sentative in Moscow at the Krelin on the announcement of a 'provisional government' of South Vietnam established by the Reds in a "liberated zone" there Tuesday. (UPI). UPI.
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  • 300 1 Mot Red Heads HONG KONG, Thurs. (UPI) Communist China said today that a clash between Russian and Red Chinese border troops about 580 miles from China's nuclear testing site was a new and extremely grave incident of bloodshed." The Chinese reported the alleged clash at mid-day
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  • 73 1 BRUNEI TOWN. Thurs. (Reuter) Ten Singapore teachers have arrived In Brunei Town to take up posts in various Government Schools in Brunei, a Government spokesman said today. The teachers are the firs* batch ever to be seconded to Brunei. Brunei previously seconded teachers from Malaysia
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  • 32 1 JAKARTA. Thurs. (UPI) Former President Sukarno's eldest son. Guntur Sukamoputra. is expected to become engaged soon to Henny Emilia Helojajani Harsa. a West Javanese beauty gueen, it was reported today.
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  • 409 1 LONDON. Thurs. (UPI and Reuter) Britain surprised its own markets and financial quarters today by leaving bank rate its key interest rate unchanged. Financial quarters had been speculating on a 10 per cent bank rate as a "near certainty ever since interest rates in
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  • 251 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Indonesia would five aid to Malaysia within her limited resources whenever possible, the Indonesian ambassador here. Major General Abdul Thalib, said today. Reciprocally, he added, Malaysia could give aid to Indonesia if the country was in need. He summed up his country's
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  • 72 1 BONN. Thurs. (UPl)—Cambodia has asked Russia to take over aid projects started and financed by West Germany, the Foreign Ministry reported today. Cambodian Deputy Foreign Minister Van Moy Vann told Guenther Joetze. head of the West German embassy staff in Phnom Penh, that he was
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  • 176 1 SYDNEY. Thurs. (UPI) Captain 7. Hatakeyama, 23. skipper of the 193-ton Japanese tuna boat Ryoyshl Maru found himself la an embarrassing position. Shortly before dawn. Captain Hatakeyama sailed Into harbour and complained bitterly later about the "poor facilities of Sydney Harbour.** He had been trapped on a sand
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  • 328 1 'OLD WINE IN PARIS, Thurs. (UPI) —The United States, dismissing the establishment of a "revolutionary government" by the Vietcong as insignificant, today offered the Communist side in the Vietnam conference a new and flexible formula for peace. Deputy U.S. negotiator Lawrence E. Walsh told *he
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  • 79 1 IT was up to all peoples to work through the Commonwealth towards the growth of practical concern for men and women everywhere. Queen Elizabeth said In her message to the Commonwealth today. This was "the key to true progress." said the message which is to mark Commonwealth
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  • 31 1 MANCHESTER. England. Thurs. (Renter) England were 174 for two wickets In their first innings at tea on the first day of the first cricket test here against West Indies.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • Parliament Highlights: •PM Backs Jury Bill • Barker Winds Up Debate • Constitution (Amend.) Bill Sent To Select C'ttee • 2 Bills Get 2nd Reading
    • 452 2  -  Biil To Abottsh By Albert Johnson THE PRIME Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, said in Parliament that the Criminal Procedure Code (Amendment Bill) which seeks to abolish the jury system altogether, will ensure that justice is the more likely to be done, and seen
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    • 130 2 TWO 16-year-old youths were sentenced to three months jail •ad three strokes of the rotan each In the Fifth Magistrate's Court yesterday. They were Miskan bin Isnak and Chew Chen Meng. Miskan was Jailed (or a further one month for remaining in (be Republic after the
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    • 45 2 The Lord President of the Council and leader of the House pi Commons. Mr. Fred Peart, fcas accepted tile Government's invitation to visit Singapore m August for its 150 th anniversary -»elebratlons. Mr *c*rt will be *ccom- Dy his wife.
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    • 167 2 MINISTER WARNS MR. CHIT A SIAN CHIN, Minister for Health, said yesterday that though the abuse of drugs in Singapore has not developed to be a serious problem," prevention is better than cure." The Health Minister said It Is to be regretted that some students in
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    • 72 2 A 16-year-old labourer. Mohd. Jolr bin Ratlm. was sentenced to three month*' Jail and three strokes of the rotan in the Eighth Magistrate's Court yesterday for consorting with a youth who had In hi* possession, a two-feet-long oarang The court called for a probation report
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    • 117 2 THE Consul General of the Philippines In Singapore. Mr. Caalmlro M. Valdez. and Mrs. Valdes last night threw a grand reception at their residence to celebrate the 71st anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippines Independence. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Education. Dr. Lee Chlaw
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    • 120 2 S'pore A Regional Reserve The Singapore dollar is developing into a regional reserve currency. said Mr. Franz Ballmann. Mr. Ballmann, who U a special consultant on currency, banking and exchange rates, to the Minister of Finance, waj speaking to Rotarians at their weekly Luncheon meeting, held at the Dutch Club,
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    • 370 2 PRESIDENTIAL COUNCIL THE Government Is to ettabiish a Presidential Council to act at an extra Parliamentary safeguard for the protection of minority rights. The Minister for Law and National Development, Mr. E.W. Barker, disclosed this yesterday when he moved the second reading of
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    • 57 2 Dog owners are warned yesterday that their docs above three months old would be destroyed if found without licences and current year's badge on their neck collar, after June 30. In addition to this, the owners may be also prosecuted and the maximum fine Imposed on
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    • 404 2 Quoting The Jury System As 'Lamp Of Freedom Is Utter Balderdash BARKER THE Minister for Law and National lievelopmcnt, Mr. E. W. Barker, said in Parliament that not a "groan or a squeak" has been heard from the man-in-the-street against the Bill to abolish the jury system in Singapore. Mr.
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    • 94 2 The Minister for Law gr.d National Developments Mr. E. W. Barker, said in Parliament that the Supreme Court of Judicature Bill has been long overdue. He said it would set right on a proper basis the adm'.niatration of justice in Courts in Singapore The Minister stated
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • 296 3 weekly pictorial feature by the Eastern Sun based on the photographs taken by our cameramen at official functions, parties, exh i bitions, shopping centres etc. MRS. E. W. Barker, wife of the Minister for Law and National Development, dresses in chic simplicity. This dress is in
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  • 401 3 RIO DE JANEIRO, Thurs. (Reuter) Brazil's revolutionary regime is putting a new squeeze on the press, radio and television in preparation for governor Nelson Rockefeller's visit next week. Justice Minister Luis Antonio da Gama e Silva has recently held meetings with directors of
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  • 84 3 CARACAS, Thurs. (Reuter) Four men armed with hand grenades and revolvers held up a branch of the Bank of Canada in Eastern Venezuela today and escaped with USS 550 000 Police said no-one was injured but the gunmen herded the staff into the bank's main safe deposit
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  • 105 3 UNITED NATIONS, Thurs. (Reuter) Enzymes, those blood and gravy-gobbling organisms in the new laundry powders, could be dangerous and should be watched, according to a U.N. expert. Professor David Dyrssen of Sweden's Gothenburg University sounded the warning at a meeting of scientists from 10 countries called by
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  • 93 3 MONTERREY, Mexico. Thurs. (Reuter) The Mexican Central Bank has said it owns the 37.920 gold coins found among the wreckage of a Mexican Airlines Boeing 727 which crashed near here last week killing all 79 people aboard. The Central Bank announcement ended a six-day mystery
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  • 98 3 SANTA DOMINGO, Thurs. (Reuter) Doctors have separated day-old Siamese twins at a hospital here. The twins, born to 15-year-old Mercedes Rodriguez on Monday in the village of Guavabo, in Maria Trinidad Sanchez province, were reported in good health and to have a good chance of survival.
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  • 75 3 NEW YORK. Thurs. (Reuter) Work on a film starring actress Ingrid Bergman stopped here after thieves stole a lorry loaded with US $250,000 (about £100.000) worth of cameras and sound equipment. The lorry was found abandoned later yesterday with most of the equipment missing. Columbia Pictures
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  • 120 3 PHILADELPHIA. Thurs. (Reuter) Police here shot a Boy Scout leader in the thigh as he fled from a bank after allegedly trying to stage a hold-up. Milton Harris. 35. was treated for the wound in hospital and later taken to police headquarters where he was charged
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  • 405 4 MOSCOW, Thurs. (Reuter) The fresh fighting on the Sovietborder could bring new condemnation of Peking trbrr\ the world Communist summit, which tbday enters its second week nere^ Observers believe yesterday's reports Of clashes on the frontier Sinkiang Province and Soviet Kazakhstan could
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  • 289 4 DAKAR. Thurs. (Reuter) A state of emergency declared by Senegal's President Leopold Senghor, avert, ed a general strike scheduled to start at midnight last night. The President's action brought about a temporary stalemate in the long and bitter struggle between workers, students and
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  • 223 4 CARDIFF, Wales Thurs. (UPI) —Prince Charles, heir to the British throne, yesterday inspected the Royal Regiment of Wales and delighted a crowd of some 10,000 with a joking reference to Welsh extremists. The young Prince, who will be invested officially as Prince of Wales on
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  • 107 4 CREWE, England, Thurs(Renter) A man squirted water at a workmate and started a car factory strike here. Fifty paint shop men at the Rolls Royce factory walked out when the water squirter was suspended by the management yesterday. Today another 142 production men will be laid off because
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  • 89 4 ABOUT 1.600 militant leftist student members of Zenrakuren from Tokyo and other parts near this hotsprlnr re* sort city concentrate at the plasa of Ito railway station early on June S. The students attempted to swarm into the city to disrupt the 4th Asian and Pacific Council Ministerial
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  • 87 4 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter)— American musicians and pop stars have been banned from appearing on British television in retaliation for a similar ban on British musician® in America. The first American victims wer# the Ohio Express Group, who were refused government permission to appear on a
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  • 90 4 CARDIFF. Wales. Thura (Reuter)—Griffith Jones 63. has chosen the headstone for his grave. But at present it's perched 60 feet up on the roof of his local tavern. His headstone is a three-foot high stone eagle sign of the Eagle Hotel at Ynyshir, in the
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  • 441 4 PARIS, Thurs (Reuter) —France's two presidential candidates entered the last phase of their campaign today, with Gaullist Georges Pompidou maintaining a strong lead over nis centrist rival Alain Poher. With only two more davs of the campaign ahead the Interim President Mr. Poher was continuing his
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  • 166 4 STOCKHOLM, Thurs. (UPI) North Vietnam will open an embassy in Stockholm snortly, the chairman of the Swedish Vietnam Committee announced yesterday. Bertil Svahcstroem told newsmen that four North Vietnamese officials, who wiU staff the embassy, are on their way to Sweden via Warsaw
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  • 60 4 RIOTERS take to their heels as they are chased by troops and police during further rioting in Hyderabad recently in which a noth e r eight persons were killed. The renewed violence arises from agitation for the separation of Telengana region from Andhra State. Among those killed was a family
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  • 199 4 AMSTERDAM, Thurs. <Reuter> Holland's famoui R::ksmuseum. known to millions Of the world s art lovers and tourists, was closed today because of a lit-in by 65 Dutch artists. The artists have occupied a gallery housing Rembrandt's priceless "Night Watch" in protest at proposed cuts in government
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  • 109 4 EAST LONDON, South Africa, Thurs. (Reuter) —A bottle contsining a letter written by a firl in Holland two vears ago wag found waahed up on a beach here. The letter, dated June 9 1967, wag from Miaa J.C. De Zeeuw of 125 Bloemenlaan, Vliaainsen. Holland, and
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  • 93 4 TEL AVIV. Thurs (Reuter) —An Israeli patrol charged with guna blazing into a clump of buaheg to kill eight Arab infiltrators in the Jordan Valley. an army apokesman aaid today. Three Israeli soldiers died in yesterday's clash. The Arabs had lain in wait in the bushes
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  • 742 4 CAIRO, Thurs. (Reuter) President Nasser and Soviet Foreign Minister Mr. Andrei Gromyko continued urgent consultations on the Middle East situation here today under a continuing blanket of secrecy. Officials have declined to reveal any details of specific topics discussed, thouzh It is known
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  • 145 4 MOSCOW, Thurs. (Reuter) A Soviet doctor called yesterday for sex clinics to b§ set up throughout the country to help thousands of people desperate for advice on sexual problems. The doctor. Professor Viktor Kolbanovsky. said there was a one year waiting list at the
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  • 253 5 MOSCOW, Thurs. (Reuter) The South Vietnam National Liberation Front (NLF), political wing of the Vietcong, yesterday asked the Soviet government to recognise the new "provisional revolutionary government" it has set up in a Communist-controlled area of South Vietnam, it was announced here. But there
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  • 584 5 RIGHT TO FREE TRADE' AUCKLAND. New Zealand, Thurs. (UPI) Prime Minister Keith Holvoake has warned President Nixon restrictions on New Zealand exports to the U.S. will make it difficult for the Vietnam allv to play its full part in international co-operation including security arrange- ments.
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  • 91 5 NEW DELHI. Thurs. (Reuter) The Indian Prime Minister, Mrs. Indira Gandhi will pay official visits to Japan and Indonesia this month, it was announced today. Mrs. Gandhi will be in Japan from June 23 to 28. and will the%dp to Indonesia where she wTll stay until
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  • 53 5 TOKYO. Thurs. (Reuter) Japan's Emperor Hirohito and Emp:ess Nagako today gave audience to the visiting delegates to the fourth meeting of the Asian and Pacific Council (ASPAC). The three-day meeting of the nine-nation council held in h» h~t srring city of Ito, a ecu' 70 miles southwest of
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  • 270 5 BONN, Thurs. (Reuter) The West German cabinet received news of Cambodia's break in relations with Bonn without visible emotion and without discussion, a government spokesman said. West Germany last week decided to freeze its diplomatic relations with Cambodia over Phnom Penh's recognition of Communist East
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  • 42 5 HONG KONG. Thurs. (Reuter) China's official news agency todav accused the Soviet "revisionist social-imperia-lists" of feverishly intensifying the dictatorship of the bourgeoisie at home. "The day is not far off when the Soviet revisionist renegade clique will be completely buried."
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  • 112 5 ADELAIDE. T b n r (Reuter)—Legions of mice invaded a suburb here today. causing chaos in a factory and terrorising housewives. The manager of a salt factory in suburban wingfield said the mice "ran orer «ur feet while we worked." Poison baits had been laid for the
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  • 109 5 JAKARTA, Thurs. (UPI) The former Indonesian National Secretary for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) has expressed confidence that the dispute over Sabah between the Philippines and Malaysia would no longer be an obstacle for the development of the regional co-operation
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  • 123 5 JAKARTA. Thurs. (Reuter) The Indonesian Armv has rejected request by former President Sukarno's second wife Hartini to share his confinement. Brigadier General Ali Murtopo, President Suharto's aide, said yesterday Hartmi had asked the authorities to allow her to look after her husband. "Her request has to
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  • 507 5 SUBIC BAY. Philippines. Thurs. (Reuter) A Junior officer qualified only 10 day* to stand watch was in command of an American destroyer when it was cut in two by an Australian aircraft carrier last week. The disclosure was made by Commander Albert S.
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  • 79 5 RAWALPINDI, Thurs. (Reuter) Two explosives stores blew up at Mirpur city, about 60 miles from Rawalpindi, today. killing at least six people and damaging buildings all over the city. Many other people were hurt among them students and patients at Mirpur Hospital which was damaged by the
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  • 25 5 UAH's NasserGromyko Talks Visiting Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko (r) with the UAR President Gonial Abdel Nasser (I) at an unidentified centre in Cairo UP.
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  • 105 5 TOKYO. Thurs. (Reuter) The hull of Japan s first nu-clear-powered merchant vessel "Mutsu" was launched here today. When completed In 19"2. the vessel will be the fourth non-military nuclear-power-ed vessel in the world. Her three predecessors are the Lenin, a Russian icebreaker. the Savannah, a United States
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  • 106 5 MANILA. Thurs fßeuter) Four peopl* were killed and 31 others injured yesterday when strong winds blew down the walls of two buildings in different parts of the Philippines, police said today. The two buildings one in Manila and the other in nearby Quezon citv had been
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  • 70 5 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) Mrs. Gold a Meir. Israel's Prime Minister, said today she is readv to go to Cairo for talks with President Nasser in the time it takes to pack a suitcase. She said she felt it was the right policy to hcpe for a
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  • 142 5 HOLLYWOOD. California. Thurs. (Reuter> Stars of the golden age of Hollywood joined hundreds of fans as the film world paid its final tribute to actor Robert Taylor at a memorial service here yesterday. Taylor's widow. Germanborn Ursula Thiess. and his former wife actress Barbara Stanwyck were
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  • 85 5 TOKYO, Thurs* (UPI) A foreign ministry spokesman said today Japan will not oppose the admittance of the S<>viet Union into the Asian Development Bank (ADBK Naraichi Fujiyama, chief of the Cultural and Information Bureau, said although the Soviets have not yet officially contacted the
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  • 78 5 MUNICH. Germany. Thun. (UPI> The West German Institute for Foreign Research announced plans for its ninth Himalayan expedition a 1970 attempt to climb Kashmir's 26.60n.f00t Nanga Parbat peak. The 14-man team, lead by Karl Herrligkoffer, plans to leave Munich in March. The team will assault the
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  • 106 5 TOKYO. Thurs. (AFP) American pacifist Dr. Earl« Reynolds. 58, an anthropologist living in Hiroshima, and fiv« young Americans, including a' girl, left Nagasaki today for Shanghai on a peace mission to People's China aboard a 2*?.4-ton ketch. Phoenix Dr. Reynolds and his Japanese «*ife Akie were
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  • 788 6 THE course of international politics is turbulent enough for the casual onlooker but when it is dependent on the whims and fancies of an artful Prince even the serious student is left short of breath. On the surface the re-establishment of diplomatic relations by Cambodia with the
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  • 512 6  -  ORNATE CALLIGRAPHY By Ramesh C. Pande rpHE ancient Oriental characters are written with gold dust on handmade rice paper. Some of the manuscripts are more then 1,000 years old. Refugees who fled into India when the Communists took over Tibet say the invaders ripped some
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  • 816 6  -  By MARION D. JOYCE SAIGON. (IPS) In January 1966 officials of flit International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) attempted to deliver to Hanoi a roster containing the names of more than 1,200 North Vietnamese army (NVA) soldiers who had been captured and interned in South
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  • 136 6 During a purge of Polish communist fuctionaries. Comrade Goldberg is informed that he is to bo discharged because he has no hijh school diploma. Goldberg pleads for time to redress this shortcoming and two days later he proudly proffers a high school certificate. "Sorry comrade, but a
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  • 18 6 Chance happens to all, but to turn chance to account Is the gift of few. BulwerLytton
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  • 638 6  -  By Joseph W. Grigg PARIS, (UPI) The de Gaulle era in France is over, but Gaullism is not dead. Whoever wins Hi« current French Presidential race, much of the legacy of Charles de Gaulle's 11 years of "strong man" rule and the Fifth Republic he created
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  • 453 6  -  LETTERS... MOHD. YUNI BIN AWI NEARLY 150 years ago Raffles said that while people were fully entitled to protect themselves against injury, the redress of wrongs could not be obtained by the individual except through the agency of law. No one could be a fair judge of his
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  • 256 6 TOKYO. Thurs. (Reuten The Japanese national daily Yomiuri Shimbun has editorially called on the Asian and Pacific Council C ASP AC) to promote joint ventures and projects that would help bring about social stability In member countries. The daily also called for enlargement of the
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 293 7 By Our Market Reporter T3? s J ock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday remained easier as restricted fh LTmII® 150 made for quicter and thin trading. Turnover units) about 1.5 million units (last Thursday 1.6 million Buyers were reluctant and only
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    • 860 7 "DUSINESS done in and reported to the trading rooms -E* of the Stock Exchange of Malays!* and Singapore with the number of shares traded in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified: INDUSTRIALS Acma $1 99 (D: Ben $2.12 (6); Borneo $1.75 (1) $1.74 (1); Boustead
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    • 110 7 SYDNEY. Thur*. (UPI) Poor seasonal conditions over a wide area of the country during the past 2-1/2 years have resulted In increased production of lamb, but a fall In beef, veal and mutton. Latest figures released by the Commonwealth statistician show a production of 653.761 ton*
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    • 124 7 The Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore yesterday made the following changes in its rates to merchants (rates are quoted to the equivalent of 100 unit of foreign currency); SELLING T.T. or O.D. ready; Deutsche Marks $77.1500; Holland Guilders $84.4825; Swiss Francs $71.4925; Belgian Francs $6.1200; French Francs $6l
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    • 285 7 THE following Is a berthing list released by the Port of Singapore Authority for June 13: DEPARTURE: God owns Vessels 3 4 Bennachle 35/36 Hugheverett 15/16 Automedon N.W. 3/4 Hua Hen* 23/24 Amagisan Maru 28 Shonan Maru 33/34 Straat Singapore E W Jetty Caltex Kartika 15/16 Straat
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    • 253 7 MR. G. C. Thlo. a director and acting general manager of the Bata Shoe Company Limited, announced recently that the company has planned to open one of the largest shoe centres in this area in the People's Park Shopping and Residential Complex in 1970.
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    • 110 7 SAN FRANCISCO. Thurs. (UPI) The sixth JapanU.S. businessmen s conference opened yesterday. Delegates discussed removal of barriers to foreign trade and Investment. The three-day conference 1* the highest level meeting between private businessmen of the two nations, its agenda almost parallels the one to
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    • 52 7 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) Rubber futures closed unchanged and untraded yesterday on the New York Commodity Exchange: (BID) (ASK) July 26.15 26.90 Sept 25.40 25.90 Nov 24.95 25.60 Jan (70) 24.25 24.75 Mar. 24.20 24.55 May 24.20 24.55 July 24.20 24.55 Locally No. 2 RSS was 267/8 cents
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    • 290 7 JULY first grade rubber buyer* closed at 5 p.m.. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur vesterday at 70-5 8 cents per lb., down one eighth of a cent from the previous clow The tone of the market was very steady. The market steadied after a slow opening
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    • 53 7 HONG KONG. Thurs. (UPI) —Money Quotations: HK56.1125 per U.S. dollar HK56.***** per U.S. dollar TT HK514.53 per pound sterling HK5307.25 per tael of gola 94.5 per cent fineness HK5162.3 per 10,000 Japanese yens HK5134.5 per 100 Philippines Pesos buyers HKSI3S. per 100 Philippines pesos sellers Philippine pesos 4.51
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    • 178 7 More Travel By TransAsian Express THE Trans-Asian Express between Singapore/Malaysia and Copenhagen has helped in boosting passengers and cargo load factors to higher percentage gains in April as compared to those of the same month last year, Mr. John Hoyer, general manager of Scandinavian Airlines System for Singapore, Malaysia and
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    • 154 7 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) The market, although sharply lower on the day, iho wed signs of r ally In r toward# the close yesterday when the FT index was 7.6 down at 391.0. Equitie* fell back over a wide front wi'.h the Bank of England's
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    • 149 7 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) Gold prioes relapsed iharply yesterday on markets here and abroad. Dealer noted that the market had "overreached itself' during the recent runup in prices. In London, gold dropped 50 cents at the morning fixing and an additional 40 cents lor a second fixing
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    • 187 7 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) The market finished with a loss yesterday despite a rally around mid-session sparked by a push from the White House. Trading was very heavy. Near the closing bell the UPI stock market Indicator was down 1.06 per cent on
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    • 519 7 llNOArUKl stock Kbcbtot* Mid and otbn prlcaa •IIfinally listed at in* do— of bulom INDUSTRIALS ACMA A 82 02 Ben Ac Co. Borneo Bhd Boustead Camel Plywood C. Sugar Cold Moraae Chemical Co Cvcle Carriage DBS Dunlop t.n 1.72 t.45 6.05 1.76 1 90 l.§2 2.13
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    • 85 7 LONDON, Tfauri. (UPI) Rubber market closed Idle yesterday with spot 24-7/8 25-1/8. Settlement House Julv and Aug. 24-7/8 25. Sept 24-3/4 25-1/8 July Sept. 24-7/8 25. Oct./ Dec. 24-7/16 24-5/8 Jan /March 24-5-'l6 24-1/2. April/June 24-3/16 24-3/8. July/Sept. 24-1/8 24-1/4. Oct./ Dec 24-1/16 24-1/4. Jan./ March
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    • 13 7 THE tin price for yesterday was $615.12} per picul, up $1.50.
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    • 100 7 THE noon price* at the Singapore Chinese Produce Lxcbanga yesterday were:— Butt Vfiitr Coconut Oil (F AR t Riilk 49 00 Coconut Oil (FO.B Drum Mixed Copra 11 00 31.50 \|untok White Pepper (F OB.) S6% y.L.W. Sarawak Unite Pepper (F O B.) ***** 122..V> Sarawak Special Black Pepper
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    • 48 7 (Muitm Prloea) 1st Malayan 2.M 2nd Malayan 2.11 3rd Malayan 1 28 The Com. Ind. XD 1.02 1 12 The Having Fund 1.15 1.25 M. Invest Fund XD 1.30 140 1st Bong Kong 1.45 1.51* 2nd Hong Kong XD 1.30 105* Sterling Com <*Hong Kong currency)
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    • 446 7 AKKIVALB: 5.00 a.m. MSA MLO29 Kuala Lumpor. 9-00 am. MSA MLII 9 Kuala Lompor. 10.15 am. MSA MLI2I Koala Lompor. 1015 am. MSA MLOOS Penang. Ipob. Koala Lompor Malacca. 1.10 pm. MSA ML 451 Koching. 215 pm MSA MLO47 Kota Bbaro. Trengganu, Kuala Lompur. 5.25 p.m. MSA MLSO9
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    • 72 7 FOR COMPETITIVE Corrosion Protection Systems for Pipelines, Tanks. Ships' Hulls, Marine Structures and Factory Plant. CLYDE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED Including Shot and Sand Blast Surface Preparation, Application of Protective Compounds and Paints, and Flame-sprayed Metallisation in Zinc and Aluminium and the Pneumatic Application of Cements. Agents for SOLUS-SCHALL of the RANK
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    • 14 7 Thai International now flies to more countries in the Orient than any otter airline
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  • STUDENTS' PAGE
    • 655 8  -  By Fred Mpanga LONDON, (Gemini News Service) Princess Margaret, for long the most avant garde of all the British Royal Family, has now become the first of its members to take an active part in race relations. She has become the Patron of the Zebra
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    • 335 8 WASHINGTON The U.S. Navy has launched the world's first nuclear-powered research submarine. Designated NR-1. the vessel is expected to go into service about mid-1970. "It will add a new dimension to our oceanographic research fleet and enable us to perform previously impossible investigations," savs Robert A. Frosch, Assistant
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    • 993 8  -  By KWESI KAY LONDON, (Gemini News Service) There are roughly 250 distinct languages in Africa, which on the face of it should make c o m m un ication between different tribes fairly difficult. The problem of finding one common language for the whole of
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    • 560 8 LONDON. (BIS) The London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO), one of London's Ave full-scale, full-time professional symphony orchestras, will be leaving Britain later this year on a tour of South- east Asia. The tour will cover Singapore Hong Kong, the Philippines. South Korea and Japan. Concerts will be
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    • 652 8  -  Bv NANCY ALLUM LONDON, (BIS.) The General Post Office Tower is 620 feet high. Leading to the top of it are 798 steps. Now people don't usually go up to the Tower by way of the stairs for a kindly authority has thoughtfully
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 124 8 AMY By Jack Tippif l m 4U m w. 7A t "Don't tell me, let me guess.. .you're Jack Frost? Grandfather Winter?.. .an Eskimo?" DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saunders and Alden McWliams SURE, SUPE... YOU'RE ALL INNOCENT BABES/ TELL THE. JUDGE IN THE MORNING/ i THE POLICE SAY LEE POY
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    • 31 8 ANSWERS to questions which appeared last Friday under the heading: Do You Know. 1. Yes; 2. New Guinea; 3. Nelson A. Rockefeller; 4. Group AB; 5. Association of South-east Asian Nations.
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  • 231 9 By K. S. Sidhu RADIO and television 'personality, Miss Alizah Marican, will cut her maiden disc at the end of this month the big moment she had been waiting for the past 12 years. Her record will be a mixture of Malay
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  • 198 9 NEW YORK. Thuri. (UPI) Barbra Streisand. Paul Newman and Sidney Poltier announced on Wednesday that they have incorporated a movie production company to make major films in which they will star. The stars said at a news conference announcing the formation of first Artists
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  • 133 9 THE Glass Managerie. a play by Tennessee Williams was well performed recently in Singapore by four young amateurs at the Cultural Centre Theatres and presented by the Experiment Theatre Club. It was produced by Chua Boon Chye and Tony Lee. A tender storv of human inner
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  • 173 9 THE next Bond will be either Diamonds Are Forever" or "The Man With The Golden Arm." "Then." said Salttmtn with great pride. "I'll produce 'The Dancer' with Nureyev playing the greatest dancer of our era. Nijinsky. He started dancing in Russia in 1004. He died insane in
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  • 92 9 BAKBR A Streisand an d Yves Montand head cast and a crew of 50 Hollywood technicians who left for New York recently for two weeks 0 f location Aiming for the Howard wT KochAlan Jay Lerner Production for Paramount "On A Clear Day You Can
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  • 1307 9  -  THE BEATLE GIRLS By John Green IN 1957 a young man, miserable after failing his 'o' levels at Quarrybank High School in Liverpool, decided that he might do better at Art College. At that moment he had no other ambition than the study of
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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    • 151 9 J sslV c !lwf c <1 O r I L-ir. j It* <? n ft 1.« o World s A i rt 4 A LAVISH SETTINGS HYPNOTISM ASTOUNDING MYSTERIES HUGE CAST OF LOVELY GIRLS GALA OPENING TO-MORROW! 8 DAY SEASON 14th to 21st JUNE 1969. Nightly 8.30 p.m. at the
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 221 9 SHAW I SB ISATION I D_o Phone *****■ NOW SHOWING: II 145 «IM IM til am James (3«rner. Joan Haeaett 'Support Vsur Lara) Sheriff" walter B~ennan. Color <DAI COMING SCON! Eliaaheth Hartmnn. Peter Kastntr "Yon're Bif Bar Now" in Color >WB-7 Aril > CAPITOL Phone 297 m 4-Th»»f« M!dn!fht Tomorrowl
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    • 13 9 TODAY and YOU. Friday, June 13, 1969. SET a- s -i i AQUARIUS
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    • 213 9 ORCHARD —***** Now Shewing' 1 30. «.M. 9IS re* "Decline And Fall Of A Bird Watcher" m color Starrin?: OenevieT® Page NOW SHOMLM.! II I.W. 4.00 1.00. 3.30 <1 *.n sis p m It 980 p m "The Assassination Bureau" Diana RIB* Oliver Roed Technicolor Paramount C*TH*Y: Tomorrow Midnight! Recommended
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 2178 10 SATURDAY Race 1: Claw 6, Dlv. 2—7 Fun*--1.20 p.m. (S4.S00) Kamehameha 5y 7y 9y 6y 5y 8y 900 8.11 8.11 8 11 808 R 07 Leong 5 1. 887 E Breuk. White 8 2. 098 Puir Kayancu Osman 1 J 4 044 900
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    • 124 10 Davis Cup MEXICO CITY. Thura. (Reuter) The Mexican Tennis Federation stressed here yesterday that Mexico will not withdraw from the current Davis Cup tournament despite the death of ace player Rafael Osuna In an alrcrash last Wednesday. "Taking into account the fighting spirit of Rafael Osuna
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    • 55 10 LE MANS. Thurs. (Reuter) —Triple Olympic ski-mg champion Jean Claude Killy was hurt when he crashed his Alpine Renault during yesterday's first practice for the Le Mans 24 hours endurance race. Killy hit protective raillings at the exit to a bend. His car, which was thrown into
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    • 38 10 AUCKLAND. Thurs. (Reuter) Coventry City striker Tony Hatelv scored a hattrick as the English Football Association team completed thei r seven-match tour of New Zealand with a s—o victory over a New Zealand selection here yesterday.
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    • 220 10 ROTTERDAM. Thurs. (Reliter) Feljenoord Rotterdam and PSV Eindhoven drew one-one after extra time In the Dutch soccer Cup final here last night and will meet In a replay on Saturday. LE MAN: West German Rolf Stommelen, driving a 4.5 litre Porsche, has set up a new
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    • 80 10 Filipino For S'pore GoKart Meet MANILA. Thurs. (Reuter) Roberto (Baby) Luna will represent the Philippines in two International go-kart races to be held in Singapore and Hong Kong later this year. Luna, a member of the Cam Wreckers Association of the Philippines, said in Manila today he had been invited
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    • 249 10 By BIG BEN PENANG, Thurs. Eeilaishang impressed in a workout on a good track here this morning. With Kudadin for company he went faultlessly over 3f in 38 4/5. He has made vast improvement since his debut. Never Regret II again impressed in his workout. Starting from the
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    • 136 10 DUBLIN, Ireland. Thurs (Reuter) The winner of the Epsom Derby and three other colts who finished in the first five are among 35 final acceptors announced today for the Irish Sweeps Derby at The Currash on June 28. They are Blakeney, first at Epsom. Prince Regent
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    • 44 10 AUCKLAND, Thurs (Reuter) —Stuart Watkms. the Welsh winger in the first Rujrby Test with New Zealand, has been dropped from the team for the Second Test here on Saturday. He has been replaced by Gerald Davies. in the team as a centre.
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    • 347 10 E. VINEY of RAT Changi heads the batting table at the end of the first round of the Singapore Cricket Association senior division league tournament. Vlney has scored 341 runs In nine Innings for an average of 56.83. BCC'a all-rounder John Martens, who held
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    • 66 10 PENANG. Thurs. Crack Australian jockev Garnet Bougoure will ride at the forthcoming meeting here beginning on Saturday. Mr. Selman denied a newspaper report (not the Eastern Sun) that Bougoure had announced his retirement from riding soon after finishing third on Huang Ho in the Perak
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    • 211 10 Eight new horses have been registered with the Malayan Racing Association, it was re-, ported yesterday. Promotions From CI. 5 to CI. 4: Fraser Hill II Tower of Perfection. From CI. 6 to CI. 5: Actor IV. Warm Season. Moon raker. Kakamion, Four Wishes. Demotions: From
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    • 79 10 TAIPEI. Thurs. (Reuter) Nationalist China will act ai host to the second Asian Youth Cup basketball tournament, the Central News Agency reported today. A spokesman for the organising committee said the tournament which starts from August 20 to September 4 will take place at the
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    • 211 11 DR. A. STEPHEN, leader of the visiting British soccer tetm said here today that the standard of soccer in Asia had improved considerably. He pointed out that New Zealand was another country that had Improved their soccer standard to that or international level, i Dr. Stephen arrived
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    • 500 11 LONDON, Thurs. (Reuter) Tony Greig. the South African all-rounder, knocked up 104 runs, his first century of the season, to steer Sussex to a respectable total of 263 against Warwickshire at Birmingham yesterday. Nottinghamshire were in free-scoring form against Northants. Brian Bolus, their captain
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    • 31 11 MOSCOW. Thurs. (UPI) The 21st game in the world chess championship at Moscow's variety theatre between titleho'der Tigran Petrosyan and challenger Boris Spasslky was adjourned at the 41st move yesterday.
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    • 690 11 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) Phil Niekro pitched a twohitter as he became the major league's second 10-game winner and Hank Aaron smashed the 526 th homer of his career last night to carry the Atlanta Braves to a 5-1 victory over the
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    • 149 11 CARACAS. Thurs. (UPI) At least a third of the U.S. baseball players here since last month with the Global Baseball League have asked the t T -S. Embassy to help them aet back home, an Embassy spokesman said yesterday. Between 20
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    • 345 11 BRISTOL, England. Thurs (Reuter) Australian Rod Laver. the worlds leading player, missed two match points as he crashed to a shock third round defeat in 93 minutes against South African Cliff Drysdale in the £10,600 Wills Open lawn tennis championships here yesterday. The tall South African
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    • 147 11 Police Special Constabulary will meet Bedok Youth Sports Club in the Division One (Under —20) semi-final of the 1969 Singapore Youth Invitation Football tournament a t the Police Training School ground. Thomson Road, on Sunday at 3.45 p.m. In the other semi-final, Hamilton Sports Club
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    • 204 11 First Test MANCHESTER. Thurs.(Reu. ter) Geoff Boycott and John Ednch gave England a fi n start to the First cricket Test against the West Indies by putting on 53 in the first hour of their opening partnership. Under a hot sun Boycott set the early
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 65 10 Time And Tide TODAY SINGAPORE Town: a.m. (0.9 ft.); 10.37 a.m. ft.); 3.45 p.m. (3.9 ft.); p.m. (8.2 ft.). NAVAL Dockyard: 3.35 (1.7 ft.); 10.49 a.m. (9 3.58 p.m. (4.8 ft 9.43 (9 ft). TOMORROW BINGAPORE Town: a.m. (0.5 ft.); 11.21 a.m. ft.); 4.20 p.m. (4 ft.); 10.4 (8.4 ft.).
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 541 11 Carpets FOR washing and mending of alt kind* a# carpet* fr ruga. Contactt UNITED CARPETS Iti Tanglin Road. (Oppoaita Hotel Malaysia) Singapore 10. Tel: *****9. Dealers in: PERSIAN. PAKISTAN BOKHARA INDIAN. BILCIUM b CONTIMENTAL CARPETS RUCS. Wall to wall Carpeting to our Speciality CARPET CLEANING Cleaning wall-to-wall carpate and nigg
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    • 393 11 TENDERS SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC TENDER REP. NO. A 107/69. TENDERS are invited for the supply of one Plan Printing Machine for the Singapore Polytechnic. Detailed specification* and conditions of supply are obtainable from the Supplies Officer, Singapore Polytechnic, Prince Edward Road, Singapore 2. Tenders will be received up to NOON on
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    • 99 11 TENDER P.W.D. SINGAPORE TENDERS are invited from P W.D. Registered Contractors for the following work:1. Construction and completion of outlet drain at East View Garden. 10i m.s. Upper Changi Road. "Civil Engineering" Contractors above $lOO,OOO/Closing Date:- 27-6-69 at 10.00 a.m. Z. Construction of Genting Lane from MacPberson Road to Lota
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 1009 11 *YOUR TV and R (CHANNEL 5) P.M. 3.00 Opening Announcements in all Language? and Morning Star; 325 Health in the Home (Malay): 335 It's Happen, ing in Singapore (Chinese) (Repeat*: 3.50 Talk on Food Establishments < Tamil); 355 Scarlet Hill: 4.45 Close. 5 55 Programme Summary in all Languages: 600
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  • World Famous Firms Select S'pore
    • 223 12  -  2 Stories To Cheer The Unemployed By Pat Chan A LEADING Australian Foundation garment manufacturing firm will establish a factory here in the near future to manufacture a full range of ladies' undergarments. This was disclosed today by Mr. E. John Bayliss, Export
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    • 300 12 CARRIER Overseas Corporation is exploring the possibilities of setting up a local air-condi-tioning assembly plant in Singapore. Mr. Arthur P. Rynearson, Training Manager of COC said yesterday that the establishment of a local plant would depend on the volume and consumer potential fo r the
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  • 141 12 A SHIPPING clerk, Kee Thiam Kee. was granted a divorce by Mr. Justice Kulasekaram in the High Court yesterday on the grounds of his wife's desertion. Kee told the court that his wife, Yue Yoke Fong. left him about six years after their marriage. He returned
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  • 49 12 A 25-year-old motor-cyclist Ang Ker Lei, died on the spot after he collided head-on with a bus. about 150 yards away from Berangoon Garden Way, yesterday. Those who have seen this accident are requested to get in touch with the Sepoy Lines Traffic Police.
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  • 38 12 A youth, Abdul Sukor bin Abdullah 22, was jailed for six nonths in the second District ourt yesterday for housebreaking and theft of $1,053. in cash and property between Jan. 15 and 16 at Clementi Road.
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  • 291 12 THE Minister for Foreign Affairs and Labour, Mr. S. Sajaratnam said on Wednesday that Singapore would need some 60,000 technicians, craftsmen and skilled operatives bv 1972 to meet the requirements of its growing industries, particularly the electronic industry. Mr. Rajaratnam gave these facta and figures
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  • 39 12 ENCHE Wan Abdul Hamid, retail marketing officer of British Petroleum, Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. and former director of the Industry and Commerce Division of MARA will leave for Australia this week for a month's training in retail development.
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  • 254 12 THE newly-formed National Book Development Council of Singapore is organising its first major project a Festival of Books from June 14—20. in conjunction with the 150 th Anniversary of Singapore's founding. The theme Is "Read more Books" and its purpose is to Sromote wider reading among tie
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  • 77 12 THE Chairman of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, Tan Sri Runme Shaw, will leave here during the weekend to attend the 15th Asian film Festival to be held in Manila from June 15 to 20. Tan Sri Shaw is also a Director of the Federation of
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  • 78 12 Lee Ah Tee was rushed to the General Hospital after he was stabbed in the abdomen following an argument yesterday. Lee had oarked his scooter at a lane off Robinson Road at 9.30 a-m. when a male Chinese approached him. They had an argument and the
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  • 125 12 The Students' Union of the University of Singapore has questioned the right of the University Administration to compel freshmen to attend a lecture today at the National Theatre. In a .nimeocraphed circular undo* denature of Peter Ch*a Slow Hsing. Hon Gen. Secretary
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  • 36 12 THE managing director of the Sembawang Shipyard. Mr. R. Ibison, will give away certificates to the first batch of 50 apprentices passing out from training since the Government took over the Naval Base
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  • 335 12  -  By Peter Ooi THE wife of the Minister for the Interior and Defence, Mrs. Lim Kim San, yesterday laid the keel for the first of the six 110foot patrol boats for the Maritime Command of the Singapore Armed Forces, at the
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