The Straits Times, 31 March 1966

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    24 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 150,000 The Straits Times The Nilt iilill Estd. 1845 THURSDAY. MARCH 31. 1966 15 CENTS M.C.(P) 1629 KDN 2034
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    Sock (I am still boss) swears in new Cabinet
    429 1 Sock (I am still boss) swears in new Cabinet JAKARTA. Wed. President Soekorno today swore in the new Indonesian Cabinet and emphasised in his speech to them that he was still the supreme leader. President Soekarno took note ol strong vocal opposition to the Cabinet Ihe second since Feb. 23
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    Two planes lost
    23 1 6 MOON Wed. American military M»keMii>T. today reported the !o>* of two more US, Air, Force planM over South Vietnam.
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    Lock icon Taipeh visitor
    28 1 BANGKOK Wed. Tin Minister ol National Development. Mr. Pote Sarasin left today for Taipeh lor t ihree-dH.v visit v guest ol the Nationalist Chinese Government Reuter.
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    $70,000 robbery at TB centre
    212 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. piVE well-dressed men walked into the National r Tuberculosis Centre in Pahanjj Road here at lunchtime today and escaped with its $70,000 payroll The robber.-., one armed with a revolver and the rest with daggers, held up six employees, Including three women
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    Lock icon New Opposition Korea Party
    78 1 SEOUL Wed.— Former Prisi- dent Posun Yun mid other out- spoken eriUct al Pre.sideiu Chung I Hee Park today Inaugurated a maior Opix>m;ium party cailed j I the New Koira P-.niy. Alx>ut 850 delegates ejected Mr. Yun party nn-MriVnt at -he [Wai convention here ui>I BMTnIBC
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    'Yes' to aid
    23 1 BANGKOK Wed Th.- Thai Cabinet yesterday approvc-d In principle an ofJer by South Korea to awist the Thai silk industry.
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    Lock icon HUE CITY CRIPPLED BY QUIET STRIKE
    73 1 SAIGON. Wed. A transport strike crippled the northern university city of Hue today. ;.nd students continued to wycott eiMMI in protest against South Vietnam's ruling military junta But there vere no signs (>: violent iction. which tin students threatened today il their demands for
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    Macapagal to quit politics
    51 1 MA NIT A Wed -The lormer Philippine President, Mr. MacapuKiti. returned home today after a three-month world tour and said he was definitely retiring from active politics. Mr. Murapagal said he would devote his time to writing hit memoirs ar.d rngasiiiiK in wme prennuMjr on land
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    9 leaders held in Pakistan
    54 1 RAWALPINDI Wod Ml !e;ider> ol the opp«, Council ul :hc Muslim league have Ik'pd MMtML the <laUy Mwapapw Bawa-aVWafl >.«id to(U.V Five mere arre.vtrci m Rawalpindi and the other tour in Shekupura 160 milet. en.si ol iiere. They vrir alletjrd to h.ac violated the ban
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    S pore out of defence council
    526 1 No reason given for withdrawal: Tengku Kuala Lumpur, Wed SINGAPORE has withdrawn from the Joint Defence Council and the Combined Operations Committee, Tengku Abdul Rahman disclosed today. NO iv;isoii w;is given lor the withdrawal. hut Singapore s pull-oul would not mean Unit their would
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    New orders i and a new title
    376 1 New orders i and a new title To avoid confusion KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Government today created three new Malaysian orders of chivalry and announced a change in title. Holders of the Panijlima Mangku Negara <RMN> will now carry the title of Tan instead of Dato. This is to avoid
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    Bahasa Kebangsaan, Ta* susah, di-pelajari. Jika di-mula hari mi
    24 1 Bahasa Kebangsaan, Ta* susah, di-pelajari. Jika di-mula hari mi filial mean-* I'hr national language is not difficult t learn, if von start earl> < today >.
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    Lock icon Clay retains his title
    21 1 CLAY winces as Chuvalo scores with a straight left. UPI radio picture. (Full report in Page 18).
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    UNDISPUTED WINNER AFTER FULL 15 ROUNDS
    96 1 nMMKONTO. Hi'il- U»rld 1 h«M\>«tii:lit champion t'a-sius la> retained his unbeaten record, scorinu :t unanimous points decision here last ni«ht o\er Canadian challenger GtafgC Chuvalo in the he>t he:»\yueii:ht title luht of the past decade. (lay was tin un.iKputed winner, aconling to all oliicials
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    STOP PRESS
    30 1 WASHINGTON. Wed. President Johnson asked Congress to authorise shipment of 3.500.000 tons of food grains and large quantities other commodities to avert threat of cr;i\c famine in India.
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      Lock icon AUSSIE TASK FORCE WITH AIR COVER FOR VIETNAM
      233 2 AUSSIE TASK FORCE WITH AIR COVER FOR VIETNAM NEW DELHI. W«d THE Australian Foreign Minister. Mr. Paul Hasluck. said yesterday Australia planned to convert its contingent in Vietnam into an integrated task force with its own air cover. He said the present 1. 800- man Australian Vietnam torce would be
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      Dudley in Paris
      22 2 taris wed 'Hi* Ceylon Premier. Mr. Dudley Srnanayake. arrived her* yeMerday from Wr.v Germany for a private visit. lA.P.
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      Lock icon Peking protests: 'Hooligans in embassy villa'
      245 2 PEKING. Wed. Communist China has protested to Indonesia against the illegal occupation of its embassy's villa at Tjipajung, Bogor. by Indonesian "hooligans." The New China News Agency said that a Note handed over to the Indonesian Foreign Ministry on i Monday said the hooligans
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      Lock icon 56,000 m boost in defence
      70 2 TOKYO Woci. Japan will begin a s:x-ypar military buildup costing U.S. 52.000 i $6,000' million next April 10 modernise the nations armed forces with Japanese-made missiles. tanks, transport planes and surface, ships The Director of Japan's De- fence Agency. Mr. Raizo Matsunu said yesterday that
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      Lock icon Castro to call up priests
      64 2 HAVANA. Wed Cuba 1* to call up pnest.s and religious seminarist* for military service bably In special units mainly devoted lo agricultural Utfk* ci'iiifliin: to usually informed ■ouroM here. Thf MM >»"d 'he Government felt the Church could not be fully integrated into the CommuniM
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      Lock icon Catholics join Buddhists in call for civilian Govt in Vietnam
      150 2 CA I<;O N. Wed. J South Vietnam's Catholics yesterday added their voice to the largely Buddhist movement calling on the ruling military junta to hand over power quickly to an elected civilian government. Earlier, the Prime Minister. Air Marsha! Nguyen
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      LBJ PLEDGE OF GENEROUS AID TO INDIRA
      210 2 LBJ PLEDGE OF GENEROUS AID TO INDIRA WASHINGTON. Wednesday. PRESIDENT Johnson yesterday assured Prime Minister Indira Gandhi that the United States would participate generously in India's quest to overcome her serious food problems. The assurance was given in a communique issued by the two leaders after tvo days of talks.
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      Flood havoc in Solo area
      56 2 JAKARTA. Wed. At lew! 123 pcoolp had died and about 9.000 houses had been destroyed .or damaged in the Solo River floods in Indonesia up to jester- 1 i day. Radio Jakarta reported today. The radio added that nearly half a million people had been
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      Lock icon Rich shoplifter
      32 2 LONDON. Wed.— A 65-year-old widow with £20.000 in the bank I was fined £1.000 here yesterciav I for shoplifting a packet of ral I and four pairs of shoes— Reuter
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      Lock icon Bokaro go-ahead
      30 2 NEW DELHI WVd India hM formiiUy .tccepted i< So\irt 1 tender for a strrl plant at Bokara m Bihar State with an initial !f.wcity of 1.700.000 tons. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Population crusade urged in India
      151 2 \E\V YORK. Wed—lnilia's population will more than double to 1.000 million in the next gf years if present trends continue, a United Nations report said .yesterday. But an effective family planninc prokr a m m c could reduce the soaring birthrate by one-third in the
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      Lock icon Conscription call
      24 2 WASHINGTON. Wed Ili° I"**fenco Department LNMini ill for the conscription of 34-600 men in May. tlir highwt monthly quota since January AP
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      DE GAULLE GIVES NATO A SECRET GET-OUT TIMETABLE
      165 3 OARIS. Wed.— France yesterday informed the United States and other Nato allies it would put its forces out of the Atlantic alliance within the next four months. At the same time President de Gaulle gave the U.S. and Canada until the *>nd
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      Lock icon 350,000 strike
      34 3 PARIS. Wed. Undertaker*. I garbage collectors, sewer workers i and hospital staff were among' ■bout *****0 French state employees who went on strike yesterday for better wages and con- 1 ditions R«uter.
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      Risk of upset defeat, warns Wilson
      405 3 Risk of upset defeat, warns Wilson LONDON, Wed J'HE Prime Minister, Mr. Wilson, last night appealed to Labour Party supporters not to risk an upset defeat by skipping the parliamentary ballot tomorrow through over confidence in opinion polls. Mr. Wilson warned that "sensational" forecasts of a Labour majority of up
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      Lock icon Brez brings back Stalin era name of politburo
      199 3 Brez brings back Stalin era name of politburo MOSCOW, Wednesday. JJUSSIA S Communist leader, Mr. Leonid Brezhnev, yesterday proposed to restore the Stalin era name for the Communist Party's top body the politburo. Since 1952. shortly before Stalin's death, the ruling group has been known as the Presidium of the
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      Lock icon Shortest odds in history on Labour victory
      214 3 I ONDON, Wed.— The Labour Party have become the hottest favourites to win a British general election in modern times. A leading London bookmaker. LadDrooke's. yesterday shortened the odds on a Labour victory irom 14 to 1 on to 20 to 1. This
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      Lock icon Quaison-Sackey free now
      42 3 ACCRA. Wed. Tiif Ghanaian Government announced yesterday tt had released from protective custody Mr. Alex Quaison-Saclcey former UN. General Assembly president; Mr. Kojo Botsi. former Chairman of the State Planning Commission; and Mr. Michael Dei-Annan, former Ambassador Plenipotentiary. A.P.
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      Lock icon 72 killed in clash
      22 3 KHARTOUM, Wed Seventytwo tribesmen were killed and another 30 wounded when rival tribes clashed In South-Western Sudan. AP.
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      5-day week and no tax-pledge by Brez
      102 3 MOSCOW Wed. Mr. Leonid Brezhnev >c rriav promised Soviet workers a five-day week and no income tax. He told the Communist j Party congress that all workers would go from the present 41 -hour week spread over six days to a 41-hour week
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      Lock icon Suicide by TNT
      29 3 NEW YORK. Wed— A 59-year-old man In Fall River. Ma.vsachusett*. committed suicide yesterday by wrapping sticks of d>r.i.m!te around himself and de■teaaninf them, police •aid UPI
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      Lock icon The taxes go up for the rich in Canada
      81 3 The taxes go up for the rich in Canada (YTTAWA. Ued. Cai il d.i v Finance Minister Mr. Mitchell Shtrp, last night announced higher income tax for medium and upper income groups and slightly reduced t'xes on lower incomes as from June 1. Both provisions, announced in Mr. Sharp's Budget
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      Beer that killed 100-by an M.P.
      74 3 rVTTAWA. Wed. An M.P. claimed yesterday that more than 100 people in Quebec had died after drinking a certain brand of beer Mr. Ollles Oregoire told the Commons that 200 more people were in danger of being affected by the beer bearing the same
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      290 3 INCREASED BONUS to policyholders for 1965 J|gfc ADDITIONAL 15 SPECIAL BONUSES In addition, SPECIAL MATURITY BONUSES amounting to 25% of attaching bonuses are payable on policies of terms 15 years and above maturing in 1966. For policies of terms 10-t4 years inclusive the special maturity bonuses payable are 10% of
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    Toh stresses role of leaders at centres
    197 4 Toh stresses role of leaders at centres SINGAPORE, Wednesday. Till-; Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Toh (iliin (.hye, this evening stressed the importance of the role played by management committees in community centres in the lives of the younger generation. By their leadership, he said, members of the committee could help
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    Balancing act
    62 4 A GURKHA physical instructor of the British Army balancing on logs (above), during a display of the work of the Army Physical Training Corps on HQ Farelf cricket ground at Tanglin Park yesterday. 1 in- logs «r re supported by (•urkha tram mates durinf an imprpssivc 80-mlnute display
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    ENVOY LAUDS SPORE LEADERS AND WORKERS
    134 4 ENVOY LAUDS SPORE LEADERS AND WORKERS SINGAPORE, Wed. The German Ambassador to Singapore, Mr. D. Scheel will leave this week for a four-month business-cum-holiday trip to Europe. During his stay in Germany. Mr Scheel said in an tve-of-departure interview today, he would project an "alluring picture" ot Singapore's investment climate
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    'ENFORCE HAWKERS CODE STRICTLY' CALL BY AAS
    169 4 privileged group for they have been allowed to occupy space unchecked along footways In city areas, at roadsides close to traffic Junctions, thus creating obstruction to the free flow of traffic and forcing pedestrians to walk in the middle of the road." It
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    Hobbies show at Chinese T at South Pier
    81 4 SINGAPORE, Wed— A hobbies exhibition will be held at the Chinese YMCA auditorium at South Pier trom Sunday to Tuesday. The Minister of State for Education. Inche Rahim Ishak will open the show at 3 p.m. on the first day. Exhibits, contributed
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    Crackers ban off tomorrow
    45 4 SINGAPORE. Wed.— Police have lifted the ban on the firing of crackers and fireworks for Hari Raya Haji on Friday. However, no crackers or fireworks can be let off near hospitals, mosques, public parks and swimming pools or within the Istana.
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    AIRPORT: IN and OUT
    426 4 THE following Is today a orhi-dule j of civil aircraft nvvunenta at i Pay*. L>ebar airport. Singapore: ARRIVALS Royal Air Cambtdfi: Prom Phnom Pinh (RC «O3) It 50 n.m. I Pan- American Airways From J San Kranclnco. Los AnwlM. Ho- j i nolulu. Guam. Manila, Saigon
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    'Firm base' for joint defence
    256 5 AID TO MALAYSIA WILL BE STEPPED UP, IF NECESSARY... New Zealand's Deputy Premier hopes Britain will continue to stay in Singapore KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. T EW ZEALAND considers the presence of British troops in Singapore as the "firm base" for the joint defence of not
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    TANKER BLAST: ANOTHER DEATH
    104 5 TANKER BLAST: ANOTHER DEATH CINGAPORE, Wed. One of the remaining two critically ill survivors of the March 21 Norwegian tanker explosion died this morning increasing the death toll to nine. Shu Chin Satt, 30. of Syed Alwl Road, died at 8.45 a.m. after fighting for his life for more than
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    Name for temple
    37 5 KUALA KUBU BAHRU. Wed. Hindus here have decided 'o name their newly-completed $***** temple the Sri Sithi Vinayanar temple. The Government contributed $25,000 towards the cost while the balance was raised by public donations.
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    All about Australia in 175 books for university
    156 5 All about Australia in 175 books for university 'SINGAPORE, Wed.— A colI lection of 175 books covering every aspect of Australian life was today presented to the University of Singapore library. Mr. W. B. Pritchett, Australian High Commissioner in Singapore deftt presented the books—a gift from the Commonwealth Literary Fund
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    Medical experts will get fixed allowances
    222 5 Medical experts will get fixed allowances KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. Government is to pay fixed monthly allow- ances to its specialist health and medical officers. Under the new rates ap- i proved by the Cabinet today specialist health and medical officers on time- j scale will get $250 extra a i
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    Maternity clinic
    35 5 KUALA LUMPUR Wed— The of Local Government and Hiusine, Mr Khaw Kal Boh. v lil open a maternity and child health clinic H the Jalan Mnx«e;i On sub-staiion on Saturday it 10 a.m.
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    Town board members to sweep streets
    146 5 TAX AH RAT.V Wed. Loral residents here are in for an unusual sight when the 10-niem-lit-r Cameron Highlands (nun board including the District Officer and chairman Inche Abdul Azmi bin Abdul Tahrim. turn out in full force to do a spot of town cleaning.
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    Pillion rider recovering in hospital
    68 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. Ng Ah Kiat. 20. is now recovering at th« General Hospital after a motorcycle accident last Thursday morning Ng, of Selegie House, was riding pillion when the machine, ridden by Tan Swee Sin. skidded while negotiating a corner at the Junction of Stamford
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    Red Cross flag days
    72 5 PENANQ, Wed. The Penang and Province Wellesler branch of the Malaysian Red Cross Society will hold two flag days —on April 1 and 2 to raise fund* for its work In giving relief to the sick and Buffering In a statement today the society's appeals committee
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    Padi contest on Sunday
    49 5 BCKIT MERIAJAM Wed oudi competition will be held iat the Buki: Mertaiam Recreation Club .it 10 a m on Sunday The competition is organised by the Dis;nc: Office in conjunction i with the Deoartment of Agriculture. CMh prizes will be presented i to the winner*.
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    New chairman of youth club
    48 5 KANGAR. Wed. Inche Ibra--1 him bin Sabu of the state In- formation Department has been elected new chairman of the Indra Putra Youth Club. Inche Shaari bin Oman :s vice-chairman with Inche Saiim 'bin Omar »s secretary and Inche Ru-!i bin Hassan, treasurer.
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    Ban off on H. Raya
    41 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The ban on the firing of crackers will be lifted in Malaysia, with the exception of Sarawak and certain areas in Sabah, from 12.01 a.m. to 11.59 p.m. on Friday, Hari Raya Ha.il.
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    Search goes on for watchman
    51 5 IPOH. Wed. The search for the body of a watchman. Sapin b.n Rnhim. was continued toaay. the fourth day in an open cast tin m:nr in iYnioh. 30 miles- south of her.-. He wa* one of !hos«> buried alive in a major landslide on Saturday
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    Girl: I was unconscious during indecent act
    203 5 Girl: I was unconscious during indecent act T»ELOK ANSON. Wed. A 17-year-old sirl told a preliminary Inquiry here yesterday that she lost consciousness after a man had strangled her. When she recovered, she found that she had been raped. She was testifying against Ah Mcc alias Yee Ah Yew. 24.
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    Sultan to pray with subjects
    59 5 SUNGEI PATANI, Wed. The Sultan of Kedah will Join his Muslim subjects for Hart Raya Haji prayers in the Zahir mosque, Alor Star, on Friday. After the sen Ice. the Sultan and Sultanah will receive members of the ruling house, senior government officials and community
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    Umno chairman
    28 5 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Wed Inche Yusoff Shamsuddin has bMB re-elected chairman of the Bukit Mertajam Urano with Inche Osman Awanjf as secretary and a committee of 10.
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    Teachers to meet
    26 5 KANGAR. Wed— Th'- Perlu branch of the National Union of Tehchers will hold :is annual metinjc at the Stella Mart I on Monday
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    Shot by robbers misses petrol manager
    195 5 Shot by robbers misses petrol manager KUALA LUMPUR, LX Wed. The manager of a petrol nlling station had a narrow escape last night when he was shot at while chasing a robber. The shot, fired by the robber's accomplice from 20 yards, mis.-cd Mr. P. Trutn2..velu. 46. manager of Jayamaha
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    Air Marshal Wykeham visits Japan
    83 5 TOKYO. Wed. Air Marshal Sir Peter Wyktham. Commander or the Far East Air Force. p:.id .i eoartan nil today on Shlgeru 1 Ura. chief of the Air Staff of the Japan Self-Defence Fore*. Sir Pci.r yiml'iar .call on Lt -Gen. Maurice A. PresI ton, Commander
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    Miss Yang gets her diploma
    42 6 BINGAPORE. Wed. Miss Yang Liv Sol has passed the rxaminauon for fhe Diploma in Social Studies Part II held at the University of Singapore in January this year. Miss Azghan Begum Badsha provisionally passed the same examination.
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    Tourist dept explains its booklet on Sultan
    494 6 'SENATOR'S COMPLAINT OUT OF CONTEXT' KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Department of Tourism today described as "completely out of context" an allegation in the Senate on Monday that one of its publications gave a distorted picture of Malaysia to foreigners. The allegation was made
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    Daily average of tin output up in February
    101 6 Daily average of tin output up in February KUALA LUMPUR. WedMalaya produced 114.722 piculs of tin concentrates In February. containing 5.151 tons of metal. The production In January was 124.030 piculs. The average daily production according to Malayan mining s:atistics published today was 4.087 puul.s of tin concentrates— 96 puulx
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    Welfare council meeting
    58 6 PENANG. Wed. The Penang branch of the Central Welfare Council will meet at the Crvic Youth Centre at 530 p.m. on April 6 to consider plans to organise a State Welfare Ball later this year. The ball will be part of a cam- paign to raise funds
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    New police gimmick to reduce death toll on roads
    266 6 New police gimmick to reduce death toll on roads A HAND SIGN SHAPED LIKE A TING PONG' BAT Roderick Pestana JOHORE BAHRU. Wednesday. J^ HAND-SIGN shaped like a "ping-pong" bat in the car of every police officer in Johore is not a sign of a new enthusiasm for table tennis
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    Chicken seller fined $750 in digits case
    98 6 MALACCA. Wed —A fowl-seller. Soon Choon Chan. 44. was found guilty in the Magistrate's Court ypsterday on a charge of ing in carrying on a public lottery 1.000 and 10.000 character lottery and fined $750 or four months' jail. He was stated to
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    S'pore chamber sets up a foundation
    162 6 SINGAPORE. Wednesday. T*HE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce is to set up a foundation for education and charity. To be known a.s the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Foundation, it will provide scholarships and bursaries and also make donations to charity and social welfare work.
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    Aik Huang a champ at his studies too, says his headmaster
    228 6  - Aik Huang a champ at his studies too, says his headmaster OH KEE TIANG: By Penang, Wed. r FIIK principal of the 1 Methodist Boys' School, Mr. Loo Chon Kheam. today descri b c d Tan Aik Huang:, the newlycrowned All-England badminton champion, as ''not only a great sportsman but
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    'SOUVENIR FOR TAN' CALL AT MEETING
    148 6 PENANG. Wednesday. THE Penang Badminton Association was urged last night to start a fund to buy "an appropriate souvenir" for Tan Aik Huang, the new AllEngland badminton champion. "I would suggest the prpsentation be made to Aik Huang when he returns from his present
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    Welfare body planned
    71 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A 1 welfare organisation for Kedahborn residents of the Federal Capital is to be lormed at a Hari I Ray a Haii get-together at the Sclangor Malay School TeachersAssociation building in .Talan Raja Muda here on April 11 at 10 a.m. Those interested in
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    Death ride
    30 6 IPOH. Wed K. Balakrishnan, 19, who was cycling In company with three others, was knocked down and killed by a lorry at the 8) mile Ipoh-Tambun road yesterday.
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    D.O. appointed chairman
    83 6 1 PARIT BUNTAR. WPd. The District Officer. Knan. I tM Ahmad Hisham bin Mat Plan. ha.s bren appointed chairman of the Krian Rubber Supervision Licensing Board for 1966. Other members arc: Haii Jaffar bin Hai Abdul Raof, Inche Masod bin Untoi, Inchc Ahmad bin Haji Yusof. Puan
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    Salvation Army's drive for funds
    160 6 QINGAPORE. Wed. The Salvation Army headquarters here will start distributing some 13.000 pamphlets in Singapore and Malaysia on Friday to mark the launching of a fundraising campaign. The pamphlets to be distributed to business and social organisations and Individuals, contain an appeal for funds, and
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    BIG 'LOSS OF WEIGHT' PROBE ON RUBBER SHIPMENTS
    295 6 BIG 'LOSS OF WEIGHT' PROBE ON RUBBER SHIPMENTS KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Rubber merchants and planters in Malaysia and Singapore are carrying out extensive* tests to determine the loss of weight of rubber due to changing climatic conditions when shipped to different parts of the world. The exercise is being undertaken
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    Ruler's open house
    69 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Sultan of Selangor will celebrate i Hari Raya Haji with prayers at 1 the State mosque In Klang at. 8.30 i a.m. on Friday. i Later, at the Istana Alam Shah, j t he will receive his subjects, well Aishers, friends, head of
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    Youth steals a nameplate
    59 6 IPOH. Wed. Thre* pl»li. clothes policemen saw a youth removing a brass namepla* from the front of a lawer'a oOlcr in Hale Street here shortly after midnight on Sunday and arrwted him. Abdul Ghafar bin Abdul L*af 18. pleaded guilty In a magMrate'a court here to
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      The sea was their road to freedom
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    Two 'lonesome' male nurses have life of ease, court told
    421 8 SINGAPORE. Wed TIIK Singapore Hciilili Ministry today (old the Industrial Arbitration Court President. Mr. Tan Boon Chiang, that two male nurses ;issigned to the medical centre ;il St. Johns Island were leading a life of comparative oust 1 Mr. Lim
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    Woman, 72, gets $4,000 damages
    109 8 Woman, 72, gets $4,000 damages SINGAPORE. Wed. A 72--year old woman. Ho Cheng Kit, was yesterday awarded damages of $4,000 in her High Court suit against a .oung motorryclist. Chua Soy lid, in connection with a tratlic accident on Jan. 4. 1964. Her counsel. Mr, T G. Dunbar. had told
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    Junior chess tourney begins April 8
    91 8 Junior chess tourney begins April 8 SINGAPORE. Wed. Singapore junior rlir«s ciuuapionsbipa will be held during the Easter school holidays from April 8 onwards lor about two weeks. There will be four separate tournament.*-: An open championship, a girls' championship, a primary school championship, and a Chinese school championship. Prizes
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    Night firing
    30 8 SINGAPORE. Wed. Thr Military will cany out nii?ht Brian eacrclMl at Nre Soon No. 2 RiinKf on April 1. 4. 5 and fi Small arms will he used.
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    Annual dinner
    21 8 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Singapore Polytechnic students Union will hold its annual dinner at the Celestial Room on April 9.
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    Singapore student's successes
    111 8 Singapore student's successes SI N(;AP O R X, Wed— A Singapore student has gained outstanding; passes in architecture at the Iniversity of New South Wales in Australia He is John Teag Joon Whatt. who is a former student of the Catholic Bd>s Iliuh School in Singapore. Now in the ihird
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    'Haunting' paintings
    131 8 SINGAPORE. Wed Twenty -five "hauntiim" puintincs by a young Belgian-born artist. Jean Broisson. are now on show at the Alliance Franraise premises in S<'otts Road. It was jointly oprnrd this evening by the French Charge d Affaires. Mr. Kdouard Iluttr. and the Belgian < onsul(■rnrral. .Mr. .Iran 1..
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    EXTRA TV, RADIO BROADCAST HOURS TOMORROW
    194 8 EXTRA TV, RADIO BROADCAST HOURS TOMORROW SINGAPORE. Wed. Radio and TV Singapura will broadcast extra hours of transmission with special holiday programmes to celebrate Haii Raya Haji on Friday. Tomorrow, all lanj vices of Radio {ttngapura will remain open until 1 m From 12 midnight to 1 am the Malay
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    Not the man
    50 8 SINGAPORE. Wed.— Mr Bin Lore Huat ot «-s has written to -„v thai he Is not the person reported in todays Straits Times to have been jailed for 18 months by the First n- Met Court (or theft of a motorMar* 2 M h Bntll?0 ROllt m
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    CODE EXPLAINED TO SCHOOL HA WKERS
    234 8 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Minister for Health. Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin. today received a five-man delegation from the Singapore School Canteen Vendors Association to explain the implications of the New Hawkers Code on school tuck.shop hawkers. Mr. Yong said: "So long as school hawkers confine
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    Work on two big coconut schemes in June
    257 9 XL ALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. TWO new coconut replanting and rehabilitation schemes are expected to be carried out in Kuala Langat, Selangor, and Nibong Tebal, Province Wellesley, in June. The target is 1.000 acres in each area Up to last month, the Chief
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    World Health baby show
    32 9 TOHORE BAHRU Wrd A World Health Day baby ftIMM WlB hp held on April 4 at the Diamond Jubilee Hal] here The Bultanah of .Ichorp will •ie rlnnars.
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    SULTAN: SO FEW MALAYS GRADUATE FROM UNIVERSITY
    161 9 4 LOR STAR. Wod. The Sultan of Kedah today expressed concern over the small number of Malays graduating from th° university every year. "I've been following the results, and I notice that every year very few Malay students have passed, especially in science
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    Court told why wife No. 2 had to spend night at a police station
    310 9 Court told why wife No. 2 had to spend night at a police station SINGAPORE. Wednesday. r PHE High Court today heard why Madam Tay A Swec Suan. second wife of a businessman, had to spend a night "under police protection" at the Pay a Lebar police station. Tay. then
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    $770 hold-up at hotel
    68 9 SINGAPORE Wed la: re men- two armed with kn;\i-.-. he'd up the nign: receptionist •uid watctwan or the Strand Mntrt in Bencoolen Street at 1.30 on Mo!ida\ morning and escaped with 5770 The rerepnoniM Mi l.im Tai Phuan and the watchman were m duty ;it i
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    Bookie's 'ruinous' fine cut by a third
    187 9 Bookie's 'ruinous' fine cut by a third SINGAPORE. Wed. The Appeal Court was told today that a father of nine, without previous convictions, had been given a "ruinous and manifestly excessive fine" of 56.000. or 18 months' jail, for being a bookmaker. Mr. S.K. Lee. arguing the appeal on behalf
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    DAP sets up committee to draft manifesto
    128 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Democratic Acliou Party has set. up a ■pedal .sub-committoc to dratt the Party's programme and manifesto. Thiv Move follows the reelstratton >>i the party two weeks ago i:.. party cbalnnaa, Dr Chen Man Hii., s.iiri tbal members of the
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    Dato Sardon to visit east coast
    78 9 KUALA LUMPUR Wed The Minister of Transport Dato Sardon bin Ha.ii Jubir will pay j x three-day vi.sit to Trengganu I »nd Kelantan beginning on Sunday. He will inspect the airport at the two State capitals and call on the Mentri* Besar of both
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    New defence officer
    51 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed I.ieu-'eiu.::t-Colonel AW Pitclieu of the Royal New Zealand HgDall will replace Wing Commander W. Hughe* a.s the Defence Uatam Officer with the New Zealand Hi;li Conimi-Mon here. Lt -Col Pitchett. who MM pi*Mously Director of Milltarv intelligence In New Zealand, joined 'he Army In
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    National language lessons on TV
    65 9 1/I'ALA LLMPIR. Wed. -Television Malaysia will begin a new programme on Monday en titled "Bahasa Kita" to provide audience with simple conversations in the national language. New word> will be introduced for which ex planations will be given in each of the series. The programme
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    Change of name poser for China Society
    157 9 Change of name poser for China Society SINGAPORE, Wed. Should the 16-year-old China Society change its name to avoid possible misunderstanding that it is a society connected with China? This poser ha s been bothering some of its 240 members for some time This is disclosed In the mlnu'.es of
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
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      Crucial For Britain
      681 10 There can be no reasonable doubt ol a Labour victory in todays British election, and Rood cause to believe that Mr. Wilson will have at least a comfortable majority for his second term oi office. If the opinion polls arc correct Labour will do better even than
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      Land Failure
      370 10 The Mentri Besar ol Pahang, Dato Yahya bin Haji Moharr.ed, let out no secret when hp pronounced the experiment in fringe alienation to have been largely a failure. It It depressing, though, that the rate of failure should have been quite so high. Of the 130 schemes undertaken
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      Tobacco Test
      206 10 The British Government's campaign to bring Rhodesia back to constitutional rule by peaceful means comes to the crunch this week with the opening of the tobacco auction sales in Salisbury. If they succeed, if Mr. Lan Smith, the i<-bel Prime Minister, manager to unload the year's crop at
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    FIGHTING VOTERS WHO HAVE MADE UP THEIR MINDS
    901 10  -  ROBERT L. MOTT by IT was St. Patricks Day in Liverpool, that most Irish of English cities, as more than 2.000 supporters of Britain's Conservative Party gathered in St. George's Hall to greet their leader. Martial music came from a towering pipeorgan,
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    'QUICKSILVER' WILSON... the real election issue
    1126 10  - 'QUICKSILVER' WILSON... the real election issue KARL MEYER BRITONS WILL VOTE TODAY ON LABOURS BID TO STAY IN POWER By LONDON. Wed WHEN all is said and done, the overriding issue in the 1966 British General Election is the Member for Huyton and leader of the Labour Party, Harold Wilson.
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    Protest over 1,024-acre take-over by govt
    820 11 GRAB IS 'LITTLE LESS THAN EXPROPRIATION' COMPENSATION: BOTTOMLEY IS ASKED TO HELP SINGAPORE. Wed THE largest single pioce ol land lett undeveloped in landhungry Singapore 1.024 acres belonging to the British-owned Bajau Rubber and Produce Estates Ltd. has been compulsorily taken over by the
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    U.S. tour for 7 unionists
    58 11 KUALA LUMPUR Wed.— Seven trade unionist* from Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei left here today for a 45-day study tour of the United States. They are: Inche Mohamad bin Othman. Inche Idrus bin Abu. Inche Awang Othman Sunpgoh. Mr. Tan Hin Seng. Mr. K. Suppiah. Mr
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    Recital in capital
    28 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A Malaysian tenor. Mr. Toh Chor Soon, will give a recital at the Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka on Saturday at 8 p.m.
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    Vocational certificate exam to be launched in 1968
    110 11 Vocational certificate exam to be launched in 1 968- DORT DICKSON. Wed. 1 A new examination called the Malaysian Vocational Schools Certificate Examination will be introduced from 1968. the Minister of Education, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari. announrrd today. In the same year, he said. the Government would build upper secondary
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    Crash victim
    32 11 SINGAPORE Wed— The police today identified the second woman labourer killed in the buildIng construction accident at Bencoolen Street on Monday a* Madam Chua Klow Mln. SO. of Moulmein Road.
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    People may still apply for work permits
    140 11 SINGAPORE. Wed. The office of the Commissioner for Employment in Chatsworth Road will continue to receive late applications from noncitizens for work permits despite today's deadline. But they will have to give good reasons tor submitting their late applications, said a spokesman this
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    16 Fulbright awards for research here
    79 11 KfALA LUMPUR. Wed. I Among the 675 Fulbnght awards :or I.S scholars next year. 16 will I oc tor lecture and research work in Malaysia and Singapore. This was announced today t>y the United States Information Service here. The programme, proposed by Senator J.
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    RAF mercy flight for 2 sick women
    71 11 JESSELTON Wed. Two serlou*lv m native wonwn were airlii'cd by an RAP helicopter In a mercy mission from Pensiangan :<> tlie Keningau hospitnl thli afternoon. A security forces spokesman <aid that one ol the women had oeen iti labour pains for two day*
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    Printer to train in India
    46 11 KUALA LUMPUR W»d In- r Mohamec Snsli bin Talib ot the Government Printing DepartTipi.t hire will leave for India H> •norrow for training In inter preat printing. Inche nmli called or. 'he Indian High Commissioner Mr Mu»tafa Kami] Kldwai. tntf ■nnrning.
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    S'pore envoy to Malaysia due
    70 11 SINGAPORE. Wed. The actIng High Commissioner for Singapore ln Malaysia, Mr. Lien Ylnj? Chow, will leave for Kuala Lumpur by air tomorrow. He will be accompanied by Mrs. Lien. On Monday. Mr. Lien will formally take up his new appointment, which will be for the
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    TV gift for hospital
    57 11 MALACCA. Wed. Mrs .Toy Murphy, presidem of the Terendak Garrison Churches' Wotnen't Club, yesterday handed a $500 cheque to Dato Tar. Cheng Swee. Malacca branch chairman of UK Malayan Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis. The money is to purchase .t television set for the use
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    Esso study tour
    125 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Two Esso executives. Mr. Michael C. Koh. and Mr. Toong Fai Lup. win jeave tomorrow for a nine-day study tour of Esso's installations in Bangkok and Bombay "They also forced m« and four others, who wer# in the office. Into the same room." The
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    LABOUR MAN FEARS REDS, RESIGNS
    123 11 LABOUR MAN FEARS REDS, RESIGNS MALACCA. Wed.— A founder member of tue Malacca Labour Pany, Inche Mohamed Gulhan bin Aslam Khan, has roiigned irom the party "because I fear it is coming under Communist influence." tnche Gulhan. head watchman at the Malacca Municipality, was a committee member of the Labour
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    $50,000 Govt grant for a Methodist church
    77 11 $50,000 Govt grant for a Methodist church |{UCHING, Wed. The Mlnistry of National and Rural Development has given a grant of $50,000 lor a Methodist church in th« Third Division Christ Church in Kapit. This was stated tocav by the State Development Officer. Sarawblc. The i?r;int wa.s approved by the
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    Inspector promoted
    27 11 SEGAMAT. Wed. The Segamat court prosecuting officer. I Inspector Yap Hln Chai, has been i transferred to Oelang Pat ah «o promotion as area Inspector.
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    SINGAPORE'S HEAD COUNT OPERATION BEGINS IN MAY
    390 11 SINGAPORE'S HEAD COUNT OPERATION BEGINS IN MAY Re-registration and issue of new identity cards SINGAPORE. Wed. RATIONAL re-registration of the population of Singapore and re-issue of new plastic identity cards will start in early May with school children and teachers in the Island's 500 schools. Plans for this first phase
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    90 homeless as night blaze guts longhouse
    70 11 KUCHING. Wed.— A 15--door longhouse was destroyed by fire on Monday night making 90 people homeless near Llmbang in Sarawak's Fifth Division. The longhouse at Merasam was beaded by Tuai Human Miang Panjis. The people lost all their belongings. The chairman of the
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      Focus on the Easter bride: A-line tops fashion list
      441 12 Focus on the Easter bride: A-line tops fashion list THK focus is on the Easier bride. She is no more the beauty floating in a white cloud of nylon. She is the typical modern-day woman who knows how to look breathtaking!? sample In satin and lace. Gone are the styles
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      Now colour therapy to soothe tired nerves!
      522 12 Now colour therapy to soothe tired nerves have been given the green light —to start eating. Research at an American University shows that young turkeys who often refuse to eat crowd round a green light In preference to other colour? over their feeders. The feed itself lias also been dyed
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      Easter Sunday cake
      180 12 COOKERY CORNER HERE'S something a little different from the usual sponge, or fruit cake for Easter Sunday te.i Try this apricot glazed upside down cake You will need: (i oz. flour. 1 teaspoon baking powder, pinch of salt. 3 oz. castor ■MM I eggs. 3 or. melted
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    Loss of whisky at port: Award for firm
    510 13  - Loss of whisky at port: Award for firm PADMAN GOPAL: Judge: Necessary precautions against theft not taken By Kuala Lumpur. Wed J 11. Justice HI Ong today gave judgment in the High Court here in favour of Sime Darby (Malaya) Limited, which had sued the Port Swettenham Authority for the
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    Stone laying of $82,000 mosque
    75 13 Stone laying of $82,000 mosque PENANO. v. a.- -liic president of the Btati ls...mic Council, llfcji Ahnucl Miihki. v ill lay the foundation none of the $82,000 mosuue is, Nurrh Province ey. at 1 ;i m. on Sunday. r/v ifiinmnv will ly by the preaeni tlon of a clifqur by
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    New factory
    26 13 MLAK. Wed I.: I) M turned Sal da $1.8.0 rubber processing oii.m v R< ■:.l' im Panchor 31 BilM Horn here, on Monday. I
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    Watchman stabbed during $40 robbery
    89 13 pENANG. Wed. Three masked men broke into St. George's School, BaJik Pulau. yesterday, and stabbed the watchman before escaping with $40. N. Thilay. 40. was rushed to the Gfncral Hospital where he was reported to be out of danger today. Thilay. it was stated- WM
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    Non-Malays direct Language Month campaign
    135 13 Non-Malays direct Language Month campaign UIKIT MERTAJAM. Wed. Non-Malays li.i\i> been appointed chairmen of the various sub -committees formed to help organise the National Language Month campaign in central Province Wellesley. Ikf sub-committees will run elocution. Mns•nK. poetry, essay and quiz contests in Ui** national kiiignasc. There will also he
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    CHARITIES WEEK LAUNCHED
    103 13 CHARITIES WEEK LAUNCHED ifOH. Wed. The Catholic Mission In Malay;, and Singapore has launched Us annual Cl arlties Week to raise funds to help the poor, regardless of their raci- or religion. Donations lo the fund are exempi from income tjx and can be given to priests in any Catholic
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    L-Month fair
    29 13 SEGAMAT. Wed. The State Wellare Department Is organising a two-week fun-fair in conjunction with the National Language Month on the town padang at Buluh Kasap beginning tomorrow.
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    Lock icon Singapore mission at the source of the Nile
    241 13 KAMPALA. Wed.— The 1V Singapore trade mission now visiting Uganda is spending the day today at Jinja. 50 miles east of here at the source of the Nile. Jinja i.s a big industrial centre with textiles, timber and other industries. The mission
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    Student facilities: No giving in to pressure—LUMSS
    460 13 Student facilities: No giving in to pressure— LUMSS LONDON, Wed. London Union of Malaysian and Singaporean Students "will not surrender to pressure from the Malaysian Government to make LUMSS and other student unions in Britain and Eire accept the decision to withdraw student facilities In Malaysia Hall ana similar hostels
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    Motor-cyclist killed
    45 13 KUALA IXMPUR. Wed A motor-cyclist Yap Chee Chin. J-t I H kilWl on Moiidav ii.jjht in a head-on collision with car at 3rd mile Cher»* Ro«d here Tralfic police today appealed for eye-m'.uiMiM t« the accident 1 which occurred v M 0 +m.
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      278 13 Straits Times Crossword IHm^H^ _B MH~ MB ACROSS 6. Favourite's head U certain to I. Set free, but reviled on look- •>• Mit l X ing back <7i A quencher to put life Into a 8. Drug upset Trollu* s capital J^V 2 brotner at home i7i 1S Conduct beyond
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    The man that rival nations honour
    1127 14  - The man that rival nations honour Eric Chou Last year the Nationalist Chinese govern ment in Formosa celebrated the 100 th anniversary ot the birthday ot Dr. Sun Vat-Sen. It is possible that Peking may also recognise this anniversary on November 12, 1966. calculating it in the western way. What
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    China is keeping her plans dark
    315 14  -  GUY SEARLS By TOP Chinese leaders apparently are in the midst of working out some major policies. And ?ither they are not in a hurry, or are having difficulty in reaching decisions. The National Peoples Congress, which is theoretically the highest ruln.K body ot
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      437 14 An. y w&S^m. mw^< mmmm^-m*^ Jmmmmmmmmt JtU^9ammV yHßr^^A R^t^^^^^^^* ;\St% 'HWftjt wL Tmmm^Bv^^F*j+^Skm\?*+^Lmm, *%JmMmf £kw\ W> mm mmmWt a -m THREE STAR BRAND Our wellknown "THREE STAR" Brana fertilizers, and "PEAK STAR" Brand insecticides, herbicides and fungicides T** 77^ are widel y used throughout Singapore V i&^&£\ i and Malaysia
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      1243 15 T//£LHh£/A/£S nili Ii r EXPRESS SAILINGS TO 6ENOA-HAVRE-HAMBUR6-BREMERHAYEH-ROTTERDAM-AMSTE*P»M ANTWERP-AARHUS-COPENHAGEN. I S'pori f. Sham Penang tpjottMi Havre H'burg ream Arm Cop* PATAGONIA aj Air 14 It Apr 17/10 1! 21 May I May II IS May 21 2% Jun I lUSUANGA Mar 15 16 May 17/11 2t/21 June It June If
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    FORTHCOMING DIVIDENDS
    204 16 THE following dividends are expected in April. Ma> and June. The date of announcement last year is in brackets: INDISTRIALS: Jardine Wauch i (one payment 14.4.65), K. L. Pro- pertres (tntcrtn 14.4.65). McAlistn j i interim 8 4.65 1. O. C. B. C. (Cn:i: bonus 294.65). Shell Ltd.
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    135 16 MELBOURNE. Wed. TNDUSTRIALS were slightly firm- or in quiet trading and most leaders recovered lurther ground, but moves were narrow. Dumund tor oils was the teature ol the market Santos gained 30 cents to 230 cents on a gas strike, und Woodside hud un unexpluinpd gain to 68
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    OPTION PREMIUMS
    195 16 MarcD 30. Ttine roontna. (NOUSTRIAU ,;w.j»trita io«a. M invest. eta Ui'Allftter C s.Hoidio*!' iuct» UualOM 1J cts N lion seta t.. Smrltera 23 eta. OC 8.0 1♦ cU i«o 14 cla aMMHaM II eta. red. Olai.. IB eta. N. 20 eta KotQmaos la eta, Oammoß 14 eta. MMI
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    145 16 SHIPS lying alongMo ttio Slngapor* whar*os or oipsotod today art! 8«a Express N.W. 2/3. S«denaJi N.W. 4, Fairaky 3/4, Kvcrgreeti 5, B»mantan N.W. 5, AaatarUsla 67. Bendroan 8/9, r^astem Muse 10/11, Andes Maru IS/16. Waltakl 23/24. Empln Oannet 21/22. A-hoka Ja>-antl 25/26, Melbourne Mara 29/30, SUM 31/32.
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    80 16 MINESE Produce ticltmnf, Slnga- para noon prlcet per picul yetlerday: Coconut oil: bulk M wilrn<. drum »5Ci MeaMft Copra: Mar. Apr UK/Cominrat: UnajMMi. Pepper: Ifur.tok »nn* $190 neller*. Snrawhk white $l<"6 mllera. upecla) ■ntnral hla.k $1424 wllers. garbled I^impont: black IM:'t IXI sellers fall <<a< r M.Wi, ASTA
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    VERY QUIET CONDITIONS ON STOCK EXCHANGE
    757 16 From Our Market Correspondent VERY quiet conditions ruled on the Stock Exchange yesterday which was without any trend or real feature Dealings in CCM shares fell to 155.700 shares with dealings from $1.25 to SI.2U to 51. 23. The debentures were traded at Sl.OOl
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    STOCK INDICES
    27 16 Msla\an Stock Indios Mar. in. Mar. 30. Industrials: 86.57 86.46 Tins: 10!).07 10K.83 S rubbers: 1M.21 10i1.23 Deo. 30. 196S Inn. Dec. VJ. 196-1 100.
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    STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA
    874 16 gISINKSS in .md reported to, the Singapore and Koala l.umpur trading rooms of the Stock Kxrhange yesterday with the number of shares traded in brackets: INDUSTRIALS: ftsusttad (2,000) JJ.47: C.CM. 51. 24 SI. si.ai SU fiS.OOO) $1.27 D. (11,000) W. 25, 130.000) $1.26, (6.000) $1.24. iM.i'O)
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    Straits tin is up by $2,371 on Penang mart
    574 16 THE Straits tin price rose yesterday in Penang by ttJfl per pii'ul to 5671.50 on an offering estimated down 15 tons to 330 tons The rise was more or less in line with the London 3 1 months buyers' price on
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      979 17 K'onUnoed rrom Page IS) ACKNOWLEDGMENT Ward* SIS (Minimum) THE FAMILY OF the late Mr. Llm *rr\K Kirn gratefully acknowledge and hank friends and relatives for their condolences, wreaths, scrolls, donations I I it fuDeral, lpoh. SITUATIONS VACANT M Hordt St Mm.)— Box SO rfs. txtra OFFICE BOY WANTED must be
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      1064 17 SITUATIONS VACANT IS Ward* $1 (Min.)— Box SO ct: txtrm WANTED LADY over 21 years for massage, training provided very good salary. Box A 4621 B.T. Spore. VACANCIES ADVERTISED on March 19th under Box A 4479 S.T. have been iillrd. Applicants are gratefully tnanked. TRACTOR FITTERS Leading Tractor i Distributor
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      936 17 1 ACCOMMODATION WANTED Ii Word* SI (Min.)— Box SO et: extra EUROPEAN BACHELOR requires 1 2 bedroom flat preferably District! V 1'). Keuaonable rent essential Uoi A4KII S.T B'pore. UNOERCRADUATI (CHINESE) requires quiet furnished unturnlshed room near Singapore University. Eddie, > UN, Morse Road, Spore 4. UNFURNISHED FURNISHED semi-detached or
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      926 17 TUITION IS Word* M (Min.)— Box SO ctt txtra I rvPE WRITING: rUpid (Jours*. HI i weeks. Thrice Dally 5.30^ 9 p.m. InI dividual Attention. Meekly It-t» Mb. Ii Middle Road, trpoie *****. REOUIREO IMMEDIATELY Qualified Latin Tutor lor School Certificate Student Tues/Thurs/Sst 2.30 4.00 p.m. Apply to Box A
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      996 17 VEHICLES FOR SALE IS Word* U (Min.)— Box SI ets. txtra COOPER JAGUAR U Type. Sports Red 52.500.00 0.n.0. Apply Tan Ab Bee 32 Urange Road. B'pore. VINTAGE IS2S AUSTIN Seven StKHi Licensed and Insured in running con dltlon. Telephone (Spore) *****. MGA. MOST BEAUTIFUL. See test to believe. Wire
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      803 17 FOR SALE IS Ward* U (Min.)— Box SO et*. txtra "CLARIFOIL". tine crlitnose acrtate plastic sheeting In roll form 3t" uidtn x JOO yards and 5" «>dth x M* yards. UO3" sauur. Highest oflcr takes Writ. or phone Kodak i Malaya) Limited MS i Alexandra Road. Singapore 3. Telei phone
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      429 17 I wf A■» sal iaf «*^S *^»1 HUME INDUSTRIES (FAR EAST) LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Registered Office: "Hume House"'. P ms. Bukit Timah Road. Singapore. NOTICE is hereby Riven that the Twenty-sixth Ordinary General Meettnß of Hume Industries (Far East i Limited, will be held at the
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      253 17 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD, SINGAPORE M.F<TRI< ITV DKPART.MI 1: RtjUtTW SENIOR INSTALI ATION INSPKCTORS for the Commercial Inspectorate Section in salary scale (s4ltaA2o-485! plus variable allowance us payable from time to time Qualiliratii.ns: ta> City Oulld>! Electrical Eni!inperini{ Practice Intermediate i AC. •tcttott; (bi A minimum of 10 years'
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      NICKLAUS CAN PLAY IN RYDER I CUP
      159 18 NICKLAUS CAN PLAY IN RYDER I CUP YEW YORK. Wed. The United States Professional Golfers Association cleared the way yesterday for Jack Nicklaus to become a member of the 1967 US Ryder Cup team despite his being a late comer in professional golf. The rules say a player must have
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      JAPANESE WIN
      21 18 BUDAPEST. Wed.— The tourine Japanese national men's table tennis team defeated a strong Hungarian side 12-8 here iMt night.
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      Walters' call-up
      198 18  -  JACK FINGLETON BOARD TO 'WAIT AND SEE' BEFORE DECIDING ON A TOUR REPLACEMENT From (CANBERRA. Wed. Doug Walters. Australia s best cricket "find" In years, has received notice that he is to join the Australian Army on Apr. 17 for two years of national service. Thi* mean* that
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      Clay pounds out a clear points win
      479 18  -  CLARE McDERMOTT CHUVALO'S FACE A MASS OF BLOOD By TORONTO. Wed.— Cassius Clay retained his world heavyweight championship here last night, scoring a unanimous points decision against a game but outclassed Ceorge Chuvalo. There were no knockdowns in the 15-round contest, but Chuvalo's
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      Everton and City again fail to score
      365 18 Everton and City again fail to score SOCCER ROUNDUP LONDON. Wednesday. ■CWERTON and Manchester City will have to meet a third time to decide which club will go to the semi-finals of the English F.A. Cup competition. x Their quarter-flnal replay last night ended in a scorel«*s> draw after extra
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      WIDNES WIN
      38 18 LONDON. Wed. Results of Rugby matches played |Ml night: Rugby League De«>-l-i.ry 7 Wicnes 13: Doncaster 13 Leeds 22. Rugby I'nion Esher 12 Aberdeen University 8- Gloucester 0 French Universities 17; Leicester 25 Fylde 6— Reuter.
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      1310 18 PEMBERITAHU TAWARAN, I AWARAN dnnpnda Pembo reag] yang berdaltai di-J K R Kelas E dan di-aus akan di terinia di-Pe.iab;H J N J K.R. Pahang. Kuantan hingga puku 1 tin iietan,: pada 7hb April 19Ufi untok Tlie <-nn.<t ruction and com pletion of one Logging School, twi units o! class
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      934 18 NOTICES NOTICE The attention of all employers In -Sinirapore is drawn to: la) nctUoo 133(1) of the L»I boar Ordinance. No. 44 of h 1955: (bl «•< cion lb(l) of ihr Shop i- Assistants Employment Ordinance. No. 13 of 1957; I I (ci srclion 42(11 of the (Irrks > ni|iluwuriit
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      698 18 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS STATE OF BRUNEI j Vacancy in the Broadcasting and Information Drpartmenl. APPLICATIONS are invited to nil the following vacancy in the Broadcasting and Information De- partment. Brunei: STORKKEKPER GRADE I QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: Applicant- must have a thorougn knowledge ot spare partb for Radio Transmitters and Studio equipment
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      740 18 TENDERS I 1 P.W.D. SINGAPORE TENDERS are invited from P.W.D. Registered Contractors for the following works: Kirn Ihuu SMjre RMac Mala 1 Contract 81 for T«a P»'oh smi-Mic Kxtensaaa SeheaM. Sincapore. Civil EiiKineernK Contrarton above $250 000 k»in t Date: 15.466 at 10 a.m. Kxtension* ta >i t l»p Secoadarr
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      57 18 DIARY I ITIILi.TUS Permn I.» Salle School meet 1 Kps Bahru 1 KIC'KKT— KI. Navaratoam Shield: FMC Combined School* b« B^s;' CYCI.INO— J. Bxhru 10-miie time trial < Scudai. 536 p.m.' HOC K I V Inter -state friendly: N.-eri Sgor padanrf. 5 p.m.". S'jor O» Ui» V NEB v Police
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      Sabteck in smart trial
      343 19  -  Epsom Jeep PLEASANT GIRL AND NEWCOMER LAUGHING BOY ALSO IMPRESS IN MORNING GALLOPS I with KIALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. gABTECK, a clever winner over 7f here in January, showed further improvement in a trial on good going this morning. The Australian three-year-old was kept on the bit
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      Ten to follow at the KL meeting
      215 19 Ten to follow at the KL meeting ]£PSOM JEEPS Tcn-to-Follow at the Kuala l.umpur meeting: Tlli: KAGOCK Sperdr; showed iiiuminc first time out at Ipoh In January «hen xrmid to Super thief over 5;. f; second to Worth in 6f race at Bukit Timah in Februar*. KAMPAOB Runaway winner at
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        ATHLETICS
        30 19 ACS 31-raile mb> r<>(imli>: Boys Cl. I—l1 1 Ahmad Siciik 21:474: Cl. 2—l Ong 'Hong Huat 22:3.3 (record): Cl. 3—l Bin Kumar 23:46.1. Girls 1 1...U Paik San 34:27.8.
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        GOLF
        18 19 simc n.irii> up (Malacca): l Loom Leek 800 mett 37. on countbai'ki 2 Cheong Pak Seung <37
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        56 19 Srgamat ko tournrv: TeaChen 1 PWD 0; CIA \2 I J HS B 2 I'miti-iii ko M-ini-linaU: SES TMIS 'A' 0: Go\t. Servants 8 Tim B 0. SOCCER Ipoh Div. 3: Telecoms 6 KED •B" I; Tamil Yg'sters 'A' 2 Ramblers "B 1 1. Bfntonj Lee: Police 2 Bilut
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        9 for relay
        53 19 PE N A N" G. Wed. Nine schools have entered for the 4 x 100 metres invitation relay i" oo held in conjunction with !hr annual ractta of the La S;.lie School. Kampong Bahru. tomorrow. They are: Assumption. Glucor Eiißli*li. Hutching*. Pykett. SKI Branch. SKI Primary. RAAF.
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      At Warwick Farm track Cusack takes a tricky corner in fine style
      39 19 GREG CUSACK takes his Brabham 1,500 round a corner on the tricky Warwick Farm, Sydney, circuit. Cusack's purposeful but relaxed style is a feature of his driving.
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      Mazda team for S'pore G.P. arrive
      367 19 By JOE DORAI; Singapore. Wednesday. THE first foreign challengers to arrive for the Singapore Grand Prix on Apr. 9-11 were the Japanese Mazda "works" team, who flew in last night. Leading the party of 14 three drivers, mechanics and officials is team manager Saburo
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      Junior meet
      34 19 IPOH. Wea.- The Perak uinior swimming championships will be held at the Kmta SC Dool here on Sunday from 2.30 p.m. A total of 124 swimmers. Including 26 girls, will lake pan.
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      ! THOMSON LEADS CIRCUIT WITH 80 POINTS
      109 19 THOMSON LEADS CIRCUIT WITH 80 POINTS lIONG KONG. Wed. 11 Peter Thomson of Australia is leading in the current Far East golf circuit with 80 points. Thomson is followed by Lv Liang-huan iFormosa> with 76 points. Ben Arda (Philippines) 72.5. Hideyo Sugimoto (Japan) 61.5. Celestino Tugot Philippines) 61 and Hsieh
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      Negri festival match
      96 19 SEREMBAN. Wrd. Negri will meet Seiansor l" a hockey match tomorrow on the Negri Padang hen as part or the birthday celebrations of the Vane di-Pertuan Besar. Teams: Nrgri iiromi- Ho Koh Chye. Ran.iit (Jr.). Ranjit. Tara. G. HendrofT. Zamrod Manser. K. Alagaratnam Aminuddin. G. Sivasothy. M.
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      20 cyclists for Johore race
      79 19 t |OHORE BAHRU. Wed. Twenty, cvcllsts from Singapore and Johore will take part in tomorrow's 10-mslr nme trial 1 nf 'he Johore Bahru Cycling Club. The three top JCcc ejrcttßti Salleh Ahmad. Tony Loh and Jamaulludin Abdul Ruhman will meet stiff, competition from Royal Navy
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      N S TOURNEY
      42 19 £REMBAN. Wed Seven tjta* \\a\e entered for each of ,*> three divisions c senior boys trt.cr-15 boys, gnlsi o*. .h« sesri tchool* liockey lourna- r t r,> \yr played on the NS j I cluri ptdang from Friday to j
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      Weekend games for Railwaymen
      64 19 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The finals of the Malayan i Railway inter-club games will be held, here this weekend. Th*>'>M«»mme: Saturday J** rricke at*3rickfields: 11 f»" v at SBA hall: 5 1 n m *pS ra a al SWRC p nd v ell events at Brick--1 fieltis*
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      NZ junior champion to learn in Malaysia
      75 19 NZ junior champion to learn in Malaysia JOHN C'OMPTON. 16-year-old New Zealand badminton player and ranked ninth in his country, is now in Singapore. Regarded in New Zealand as an outr-tanding prospect he has won the National Junior tit lo two years in succession C'ompton is to undergo coaching in
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      Shell go to top in Second Division
      84 19 SINGAPORE. Wed. a Shell took over the Second Division leadership In the Singapore Business Houses FA League when they beat Singapore Traction Company 3-2 at Farrer Park today. In another Div. 2 match at Farrer Park. Jardine Waugh 'A' and Sime Darby drew
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      Don't send cyclists to Kingston
      241 19 I HAVE read with great in--1 terest Larry Carroll's comments on cycle racing and its management by the Malaysian Cyclist* Federation Though I am a keen cycling enthusiast and wish to sec our cyclists compete in international meets to put Malaysia in the forefront of
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      HIGH-ALTITUDE TRAINING IMPROVED ATHLETES
      348 19 MELBOURNE Wed. A medical study in Australia's high country has thrown light on how performances by athletes in the 1968 Mexico Olympic Games may be affected by high altitude. Conducted by the Victorian State Branch of the Australian Sports Medicine Federation, the four weeks study gave
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      ANOTHER GRANT FOR SEAP GAMES
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    336 20 LONDON, Wed. Gold shares featured an otherwise quiet market. Dealers said U.K. election i hedne buying from local and Continpiiial sources helped wolds, where gains ranged to J>. Busies* was described as moderate. Industrials were steady m idle: trading. LeHflins: oils were dull Steels were marginally lower on
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    92 20 Soek on 'People's Republic' stamp JAKARTA. Wed. The Indonesian army has discovered special postage stamps in a collection from China which carry the picture of President Sofkarno and the legend "People's Republic of Indonesia." it was reported today. The armed forces Daily M.iil said Brig.-Gen- Su■j. .iihl In "recently captured"
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    82 20 SINGAPORE. Wed— A 90- member group of members >i various Australian automobile associations and club.s. who are on a "Royal AutomoblkClub of Victoria cherry blossom tour," will fly in tomor- i row for a three-day visit of I Singapore The irroup. whose vls.it. to
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    225 20 Soviet Communist Party reviving Stalin's old title MOSCOW. Wednesday. 'THE Soviet Communist Party confirmed today A that a new look at the Stalin era is under way. and moved to bring back the title of General Secretary used by the Russian dictator at the height of his power. i The
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    260 20 MALAYSIAN WORKERS FOR SABAH: 'CERTAIN PRINCIPLES' JESSELTON. Wednesday. THE Secretary to the Federal Ministry of Labour. Mr. Yeap Kee Aik. said here today that certain principles had been formulated dv which Malaysian workers might be brought to Sabah to solve the acute shortage of skilled labour. Re would not answer
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    159 20 Seattle (Washington), Wed. The Boeing Aircraft Company said today it had asked customers to inspect the tall section of its 707 Jetliners. Btoetni the rei|ii<-st did not 1 .-;inly have any 1 with the crash Boeing 7D7 near March S In
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    42 20 JAR \u I.\ Wet) five )>(•■■•■ to ix- sun mi Wiii J.iV.i. v killed 76. The Army newap Yuclh;i lW«r N( hOOSQi 1 70.H00 pet>ple had l)rni c\... 1 floods. bflif\<over in Indonesia. h:i\e clared a national <.; tor.
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    52 20 MELVILLE UE ROZARIO M Cot MRS MARCARET ANCHANT l*m«-.! m- it I 1X66 for I: for inTprmrnT. I I rrtijf^ lr.-n MR. OUIK SEOW TENC. riUWllli Wiifk P'lira: 1 MK'-d Ti \^ar« pas*M nway Kum. two daurfhtrrn-in-l.'i'A'. ln-l»w, four dnii^h*. (tr«nd-fhil<lr»n «nd <hr childtrn. >"uarral on 3-4-fiii at :i
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    23 20 IN CHERISHED MEMOR* loving raothrr. Mm. Ijin CT>»U Ten« (N»« Nk k>w K*#i who l*ft u« «u<JtirnlT on .11 3 IMI
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      40 20 THE WEATHER Hlßhi»st Jiitt lowest 'emperaturef In Maluy.sia and Sinnaporp for Ihp period 8 p.m. Tuesday to 8 p.m Michr-t lou.>t Lumpur 92 73 .lu.ru 88 72 88 7.1 Ipoh 7J M 73 K)l< C. Highl»ndK 58 Jet^t. Kiirhun: »0
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