Eastern Sun, 15 January 1967

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  • Title Section
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    24 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily iion Estd. 1966. Vol. t No. 178 Sunday, January 15 1967. MC (P) 2251 KDN 2660 Price 15 cents
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    Lock icon FORGIVE FAULTS -SUKARNO
    497 1 JAKARTA, SATURDAY. (UPI) PRESIDENT SUKARNO, under increasing fire at home lor his p nation to the brink of disaster, has asked the Indonesian people and the rest of the world to forgive his fa Pres. Sukarno's statement, carried by the officio! news ogency ANTARA today, was mode
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    Lock icon Prime Minister brings cheers, gifts to flood victims
    1578 1  -  TUNKU TOURS TRENGGANU BY: C. F. LEE KUALA LUMPUR, SAT. THE flood threat which had hung like a sword of Damocles over the East Coast States for the past fortnight today seemed to have swung westwards and southwords. For while thp flood
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    Lock icon Bank's emblem design contest
    148 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The Assistant Minister or Finance. Dr. Ng Kam Poh, today urged Malaysians to submit entries or the emblem design contest of the Asian Development Bank. He said there was an attractive prize to be won by the winning entry $3,000. Those participating in
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  • Article
    Lock icon Sikorsky 'copters
    54 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Malaysia today signed an agreement to buy 10 Sikorsky medium helicopters from an American aircraft company under its overall defence plan. The contract was signed this afternoon at the Treasury by Tan Sri Abdul Kadir bin Shamsuddin. Secretary for Defence, and represent ative* of United
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  • Article
    Lock icon Achievements of S'pore's Customs Dept. in 1966
    1288 2 SINGAPORE, Sat. Though a tiny speck on the map. Singapore is the fifth largest port in the world with important air routes linking major cities of the East and the West. Because of this, it poses an attractive "stopover base" for international smuggling
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    Lock icon 80 accidents
    25 2 SINGAPORE. Sat. Singapore Traffic Police yesterday recorded 80 road accidents. of whirh two were serious, during the past 24 hours in the Republic.
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    Lock icon $11,000 damage reported in blaze
    97 2 SINGAPORE. Sat.—Fire broke out yesterday in Alexandra Road and gutted a hardware store-cum-barker shop and a brooms and brushes store causing damage estimated at $ll,OOO. But the Are was prevented from spreading by the flrebrigade which arrived minutes after a 999 call The proprietor of
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    Lock icon 'Teaching process a two-way one'
    461 2 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Minister for Culture and Social Affairs. Enrhe Othman Wok. tonight said thai the teaching process was a two-way one. It not only involved principals and teachers but also parents and other factors, he added. Enche Othman was speaking at the variety concert
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    Lock icon IBM engineer for training in Sydney
    114 2 SINGAPORE, Sat. Mr. Jeswant Singh, IBM Data Processing Engineer in Kuala Lumpur, leaves this week for computer training in Sydney, Australia. He has been four years with the company. While in Bydney. h e will receive training on the IBM/360 Computer System Model 30.
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  • Article
    Lock icon Balloting for Pasar Malam pitches
    97 2 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Ministry of Health anriQuneed today that the balloting of Pasar Malam pitches in the 66 approved Fasar Malam sites would be carried out at the Hawkers' Department, Scotts Road, from Jan. 18 to 20. After the balloting the hawkers will immediately he
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    Lock icon S'pore Surgical Society's Dinner
    46 2 SINGAPORE Sat. The Singapore Surgical Society will hold its first annual dinner at the Raffles Hotel on Jan. 21 at 8 p.m. Ita annual general meeting will he held In the Pathology Lecture Theatre, General Hospital, on Jan. 28 at 8.15 pjn.
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    Lock icon History scholars wed
    87 2 SINGAPORE. Sat Two scholars of history were married in Singapore recently. Dr. Hector Gilchrist Kinloch, senior lecturer in American History at the Australian National University in Canberra, married the former Miss Lucy Maniam, a history teacher at pre-l'niversity level in a secondary school in Singapore. The newly-weds
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    Lock icon Health talk
    36 2 SINGAPORE. Sat. Sister Joyce Blunt, a double-certi-ficated Nursing Sister from Australia, will give a talk on The Natural Health and Nature Cure Movement in Australia'' at the Ramakrishna Mission Hall at 4.30 p.mtomorrow (Sunday).
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    Lock icon More rain in Johore causes extensive floods
    398 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. Sporadic rain since late last night caused extensivi floods in several parts of the State today. Properties worth at least $lO,OOO were either lost or damaged in the floods, according to an unofficial estimate. Two vital routes linking Johore with
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    Lock icon Family Planning Seminar opens
    204 2 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Parliamentary Secretar? to the Ministry of Health, Mr. Sia Kah Hui. this after, noon opened a two-day Family Planning Seminar at the Lecture Theatre of the Kandang Kerbau Mater. nity Hospital. The Seminar is jointly sponsored by the Singapore Family Planning and Population
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      61 2 S'pore Diary 9 am. to 5 pm, National Library. Stamford Road: Book exhibition by the Erabassy of Japan. 10 a.m. to 7 pm. Victoria Memorial Hall. Empress Place: Family Planning Exhibition organised by the Ministry of Health. 10 a.m. National Theatre, Tank Road: Conference br the Tamil Representative Council. 8
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  • WOMEN'S PAGE
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      Lock icon 'Op art' shoes are simply irresistible even though they lack the graceful tips
      436 4  -  MAUREEN LEE KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The shops seem to be flooded with new consignments of shoes and there is something for everyone to step into the new year with. Pretty feet or not, you can still make
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      Lock icon The ways of wiglets
      418 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. For months now. the headiest news in hairdos has been the ever-increasing popularity of the wiglet. The little hairpieces are less expensive than full wigs, for less cumbersome and hot to wear, and much more versatile. The woman who is reasonably nimble ai
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      Lock icon Women in a man's worldfor better or for worse
      683 4  - Women in a man's world—for better or for worse By Anne Toi WORK, WORK, WORK! Thin Han been the predestined responsibility of the male speeies. A responsibility which has often become a drudgery and burden. So, why have women taken upon their reputed frail shoulders what the male at times
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      Lock icon THE DOWN BEAT
      254 4 SINGAPORE Sat:—Always blend your foundation downward. Yes. I said downward. This may be contrary to all the rules, but there's a very good reason for it. If you apply your foundation in an upward motion you brush all the little hairs and hair follicles up so they
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      Lock icon Avoid charmdestroying slouch
      321 4 SINGAPORE. Sat Unbalanced posture of anr kind will spoil the a.ppe*. ranee of the best-dreiwed. and best-looking gtrl uiy. where. To find out whether been guilty of any commoa habit that throws otic of ▼our hips out and one shtul. der way up. make this test: Don
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  • WORLD NEWS 1
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      Lock icon Big air battle over Formosa Strait
      470 5 'TAIPEI, Formosa, Sat. (AP, UPI) Four Chinese Nationalist planes clashed yesterday with 12 Chinese Communist MIG-19 jets 40,000 feet over Formosa Strait and downed two of them. Informed sources said the Chinese Nationalists were flying F-104 Starfighters equipped with missiles and furnished by the
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      Lock icon FOUND 2 1/2 million year old human bone
      234 5 CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sat. (AP)—Harvard scientists reported yesterday the discovery in Kenya of a human bone estimated to be some 2J million years ago. The university's Museum of Comparative Zoology said the find "appears to antedate fossils recovered from the Olduvai Gorge in
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      Lock icon 30 mil. Reds died in 'experiments'
      174 5 London, sat <upd Communist diplomats have disclosed that 30 million persons perished in Communist China as a result of the regime's economic experiments in the *****. The so-called "great leap forward." initiated by Mao-Tse-tung's regime and the system of "communes," threw Communist China into
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      Lock icon Sophia Loren loses baby
      143 5 Rome, Sat. (upi) Actress Sophia Loren has lost the child she teas bearing 9 her doctor reported yesterday. Dr. Hugo Cardone ended days of uncertainty rumours and denials by telling neicsmen at Miss Loren s clinic: i *Mrs. Sophia Pontis pregnancy has been inter rupted by
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      Lock icon Who's for a swim?
      127 5 SANDRINGHAM, England. Sat. (AP) When the royal dogs two corgis scampered on thin ice and fell into the royal lake at Sandringham House, police constable Christopher Cushion knew his duty. He called up reinforcements a police sergeant and a worker on the royal estate and together
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      Lock icon World-wide narcotics ring smashed
      314 5 ■JVTEW YORK. Sat. (AP) ■L* U.S. narcotics agents claimed yesterday to have caught four Australian narcotics ring operators here and in Miami, along with three men and a woman arrested as customers in a "massive international narcotics conspiracy." The alleged smuggling ring, said to have been
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      Lock icon NEWS IN BRIEF
      481 5 COTONOU, Dahomey, Sat. (UPI) Elizabeth Taylor has no intention of adopting an Africa* child, the film star's secretary said yesterday. The secretary said a story to this effect originated when Miss Taylor told husband Mr. Richard Burton after seeing two little African girls "they are so cute,
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      Lock icon 'Poetical Leaf' enhances beauty of Vietnam girls
      450 5 SAIGON, Sot. TAKE a peasant's common conical hat, add a touch of this and a little of that, and you will have the idea but not an original "Poetical Leaf" from Central Vietnam. Just a few simple arrangements added to the conical form
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      149 6 a runny nose is no joke! 1 every 12 hours 2 Continuous Action Capsules Every time your runny nose makes you to keep working all day or alt night long, sneeze someone else may catch your cold. They clear your head,let you breathe freely. That's no joke. And a runny
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      170 7 HOhM^Bcurbera's IT THAT# KU*HT, GENERAL, SIR THEY'VE ALL BEEM put ON PECORPINa, »—■< 7a/»ff' 1 i Ta rU 1) < w V ..To £EE A £ROWN RANKER CRy ®«E=3<s IVE ALKEAPy IOLP YOU TEN TIMES I'M SIR... PUT AFTER ALL.... Vtl F/ fl .v w H |p I^3 fi a
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    Lock icon AID FOR INDONESIA
    450 8 THE United States has earmarked U9s6o million to help in the rehabilitation of the Indonesian economy. Rice, raw and processed cotton worth US$46 million have already been sent to that country. These will be followed by trucks, spare parts and engineering equipment for the rebuilding of roads
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    Lock icon THORNY PROBLEMS
    263 8 IyTALAYSIA and the Philippines have come -UA to some arrangement to curb the smuggling racket which springs from the sale of American cigarettes to Filipino buyers. The crux of this problem is: When do people who buy goods in Sabah ports become smugglers? The obvious answer is when
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  • WONDERS OF THE UNIVERSE
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      Lock icon Space competition and the future
      1124 8  -  By: Dr. Charles S. Sheldon II THE United States' space programme is best pursued in terms of its many benefits to our progress, independent of competition from the Soviet Union. Realistically, of course, Soviet space progress is of concern to us, both because of its
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      Lock icon Mao sits on rumbling volcano in Chinese power struggle
      1257 8  -  By: William Hsu UONG KONG, Sat. Th power struggle in the Chinese Communist Party has reached a decisive stage, after three concessions, two confessions, and one betrayal. Ever since the confrontation between the two factions burst out into the open eight
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  • Motorcycle & Scooter Supplement
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      Lock icon Suzuki is synonymous with economy, quality
      646 9  -  Fishing trip leads to birth of motorcycle BY PETER LOKE SINGAPORE, SAT. THE human desire for a more convenient life has often sparked a solid »dea for new products. At least, this desire led to the production of SUZUKI's first motor bicycle. The story
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      Lock icon HONDA SWEEPS ALL TITLES IN GRAND PRIX RACES
      390 10 for the first time in HONDA Motor Co. this year became the first motorcycle maker in history to sweep the Manufacturer World Championships in all five solo classes on the gruelling annual classic calendar of Grand Prix and Tourist Trophy events regulated
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      Lock icon Honda becomes first global advertiser in Japan
      539 10 HONDA Motor Co. this year has launched a positive advertising campaign abroad, in a bid to cooperate in the overseas distributors' sales promotion efforts. Effective March 1, a contract has been signed with Willis Advertising Limited of Toronto for advertising, public relations and
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      Lock icon COMING—THE SUZUKI U70 CENTAUR
      293 11  -  SINGAPORE, SAT. BY: PETER LOKE Suzuki Motor Co. Ltd. it going to introduce a revolutionary "everyman's motorbike history's finest utility vehicle" the Suzuki U 70, Centaur in tha Singapore market soon. The announcement is made by Susuki's Sole Agents in Singapore, Guan Hoe Company (M) Ltd.
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      Lock icon Lambretta scooter solves parking problem
      421 11  -  SINGAPORE, SAT. BYs JOHN KAM WHILE the motor cycle, scooter and car traffic in Singapore is on the increase it has also brought along increasing traffic and park- ing problems. One way to get out of this problem is through the use of the Lambretta
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      Lock icon Bridgestone tyres, tubes popular with motorists
      386 11 SINGAPORE, Sat. Made-in-Singapore Bridgestone tyres and tubes are so popular these days that anything which goes on wheels, will go for them. The high standard of Bridgestone's tyres and tubes have won the confidence of motorists everywhere. So popular are Bridgestone products that they
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      252 10 Y, 1966 WORLD CHA v. .v.* WM w Iv/X-XvXvX-v.v assv.V.VX'X'MW *:> mmm v.y.v.v.v. .v.% v.v.y.v.v.v.v y.v.v.v.v.v.v, XvXvX-XvX- v.v.v.v .'.V v.% v v.s. //.V V.V >ac «p|p -V.V-V. f FOR THE FIRST TIME IN F. I. M. HISTORY Honda won all five solo F.I.M. Manufacturer World Championships, a clean sweep even
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      137 11 WITh the NzW Improved Lambreita you travel to work stylishly, economically ...increase your enjoyment of leisure time too. elegance Perfectly styled with sweeping aerodynamic lines. Streamlined front with latest handlebar design. safety Expanding shoe brakes front and rear. Comfortable front suspension; in fact, IT IS THE ONLY SCOOTER WITH TWIN
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  • THE NEW FILMS
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      Lock icon Fun galore in 'Way...Way Out'
      485 13 SINGAPORE. Sat. It is 1989 and the world would appear to be at peace as a Russian delegation and a United States delegation sit in the United Nations building. But the Kussianj charge that Anna Soblova (ANITA EKBERS), a Russian citizen manning a weather station
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      Lock icon Audrey in a million $ crime
      174 13  - Audrey in a million crime By T.S.O. J£UALA LUMPUR, Sat. See Audrey Hepburn and Peter O'Toole having a wonderful crime in "HOW TO STEAL A MILLION", a 20th Century Fox release, and have yourself a wonderful time. Film Is all about fake paintings and takes a few violent pokes at
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      Lock icon Studio gossip
      216 13 THE BEATLES again topped last year's list of Gold Disc winners In U.S. In an annual survey made by the Record Industry Association of America, they had six-million-seller awards to their credit. The Beach Boys obtained four and was runner-up together with Herb Albert's Tijuana Brass, the Mama's
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      Lock icon Of guns and Injuns
      304 13 JESS REMSBERG (James Garner) on his way to Fort Creel, rescues Ellen Grange (Bibi Anderson) wife of army mule skinner Willard Grange (Dennis Weaver) from the Apache. She begs Jess to return her to Chief Chata (John Hoyt) of the Apache. But he refuses, returning her
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      Lock icon Kiss, kiss, kill, kill in Chinese film
      180 13  -  -By: TSO. KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— Film producers of the Western world take note. From out of the East (or Far East, if you choose) has come a spy spoof to enthrall film-goers. Film in mind is "OPERATION LIPSTICK," a Shaw production. (Mandarin and
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      94 13 Those who are interested to learn magic. Send name and address to ARENOS P. 0. Box 532 Singapore. Everyone rends EASTERN SUN Classifieds NOW ON SALE! Your Favourite JAPANESE Fashion Magazine DRESSMAKING (Overseas Edition) No. 21 1967 CHINESE NEW YEAR ISSUE Latest fir Up-To-Date Fashions fir Best Designs Including Pattern
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      792 13 HHH >•"'• ',.< .ft •,-Jc-v >■ *'i ititSflßß TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 Koala Lumpur and Pnlan Pinanf. 6 Ipoh and Melaka; 3/10 Johore Bahni; 4 Taiping; 7 Batu Pahat; 9 Kluang. (Singapore viewers, please switch to channel 3 for T.V. Malaysia programmes). P.M. 3.00 OPENING ANNCT. Prog Summary. 3.01 ALL
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      266 13 jHSESMI Ot>C A Ml S A T lON "Wft. I C7A LA -2 7287 Today At 11 a.m.. I.M. 4. 6.M A ».15 "OPERATION POKER" Roger Browne Color Scope ■ORCHARDIPALACE! ***** I ***** SOW SHOWING! 11 a.m.. 1.3*. 4. II I.M. 3.M. «.M #l5 p.m. 45 O.M p.m. "RETURN OF
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSRTRIAL
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      Lock icon Prices firm on Stock Exchange
      501 14 SINGAPORE, Sat. Conditions on the Stock Exchange were slightly active with prices on the whole holding firm. Esso gained 12 cents against last sales on Wednesday. Business in this counter was done from $3.18 to $3.24. Heavy dealing in Gammon took the price up from
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      Lock icon Business active on London market
      110 14 LONDON. Sat. (AP) Business was active on the London Stock Exchange yesterday but no definite trend emerged. The undertone was firm. Tobacco shares were weak on rumours that imperial tobacco was planning to end price fixing. One large chain of supermarkets announced Immediate reduction of
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      Lock icon All-time production record for steel industry
      484 14  -  By ROBERT A. DOBKIN PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Sat. (AP) Defence spending for the Vietnam war and a healthy national economy pushed the steel industry in 1966 to an all-time production record. Despite lagging sales to the automotive industry steel's biggest customer military needs increased throughout
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      Lock icon BANK RATES
      45 14 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: they were. Selling T.T./O.D: ready were: Deutsche Marks 128J; Holland Guilders 117J; Swiss Francs 140§; French Francs 160$; Italian Lire *****; Danish Kroner 224 J.
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      Lock icon Hong Kong quotations
      30 14 HONG KONG, Sat (UPI) —Money quotations: HK55.720 per U.S. dollar for cash. HK55.***** per U.S. dollar for T/T. HK$ 15.99 per pound sterling. HK5265.75 per tael gold.
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      Lock icon Stockpile tin
      27 14 WASHINGTON, Sat. (AP) The United States government sold 20 long tons of grade A tin yesterday from surplus stocks at 1.5425 US. dollars a pound.
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      Lock icon Rubber market slow but steady
      211 14 SINGAPORE. Salt. There is little on which to comment for the short period under review before yet another spate of holidays interrupt the flow of traffic, states Holiday, Cutler, Bath &Co. Ltd., in their weekly market report. The market was slow moving but steady at
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      Lock icon Dow Jones averages
      57 14 NEW" YORK. Sat. (AP) Dow Jones stock averages open high 30 Industrials 828.67 838.47 20 Rails 218.15 221.43 15 Utilities 138.19 139.57 65 Stocks 296.93 300.66 low close change 30 Industrials 821.15 835 13 up 5.18 20 Rails 217.18 220.41 up 2.51 15 Utilities 137.17 138.93 up
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      Lock icon Big Stal- Laval turbines for 7 supertankers
      211 14 Big StalLaval turbines for 7 supertankers STOCKHOLM. Sat. An order for seven large turbine propulsion plants for supertankers with a total tonnage of 1.2 million tons d.w. has recently been placed with the Stal-Laval Turbine Co., Finspang, Sweden. Worth about Kr 27 million (£1.800.000; $5,200,000), the order is one of
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      Lock icon No sales
      22 14 NEW YORK. Sat. (AP) Rubber standard futures closed quiet. No sales. Spot No. 1 ribbed smoked sheets 22 l/Bn. n-nominal.
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      Lock icon Construction surveys in sea
      246 14 TOKYO. Japan, Sat. A series of large-scale surveys on proposed highway and bridges construction schemes in Thailand, East Malaysia and the Philippines Is visualised by the Construction Ministry for fiscal year 1967. They are intended to substitute for the Government's earlier plan to cooperate In carrying
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      Lock icon Alitalia orders 4 Boeing 747s
      521 14 ROME, Sat. 4 LIT ALIA, the Italian national airline, has ordered three passenger and one cargo high-capacity Boeing 747 jet transports for delivery in 1970 and 1971. Details of the order were given here today by Alitalia and Boeing following approval of the purchase by
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      Lock icon Moderate trading on NY market
      132 14 NEW YORK. Sat. (AP) The Stock Market advance faltered in moderate trading early yesterday. The rally had extended through eight straight sessions. Adverse news included a report that new car sales had sunk to a new low since present models were introduced. On the other
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      Lock icon NEW YORK RUBBER
      43 14 NEW YORK, Sat. (UPI) Rubber futures yesterday closed unchanged and untraded. Mar. 22.40 23.00 May 22.40 23.00 July 22.70 23.00 Sept. 22.70 23.00 Nov. 22.70 23.00 Jan. 22.70 23.00 Spot No. 1 RRS remained steady 22-1/4 cents per pound, nominal.
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      36 14 NEW YORK, Sat. (AP) Standard and poor's 500 stock index: net close change 425 Industrials 89.97 up .70 20 Railroads 44.71 up .72 55 Utilities 70.63 up .16 500 Stocks 84 53 up .62
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      Lock icon AIR MOVEMENTS-S'PORE, K. LUMPUR
      747 14 ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 8.r»0 a.m. Airline <JAL 712 from Jakarta. Time 9.15 a.m. Airline OIA 898 Time 10.55 a.m. Airline MSA 00."> from Penan*, Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur. Malacca. Time 10H a.m. Airline MSA 451 from K uching. Time 12.35 p.m. Airline GIA 889 from Kuala
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      52 14 (Manactr* prlr*«) Flr«l Malayan \D t.JS V SKPIHJ Malayan Xl> lit Ul Third M»U)ao l.Ofl L2» M*la;«Uii Com men* 43 M Mai. Sating* Fund 1 30 Ul Strrllnr Commodity I/I 1 A First Hunjf Konc 1 00 8«vnd Hunt K«»nf .70 44* Mala.vtlan Inmtment lund M 1-M (•Hong
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      112 14 SINGAPORE. *a( 'Inn. pore Chin Me Produce f'irh*nr« noon price* today were. Bujen s«iim Coconut oij < FOB) Bulk UN Coconut oil (FOB) Oruma UJ* Loo« Copra Mlicd Ike 'Jan. 27.:B Sugar <Jata> excodoKn 14Jt Nutmeg* 110» Nutmeg* B A w ttiot Garbled lampong Black Pepper (FOB) r_ inn
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      15 14 SINGAPORE. Sat. The tin price for today was $6OOl per picul, up i.
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      182 14 SINGAPORE, Sat. The following ships are expected to be in port today God owns Vessels 1/2 Benhope 3/4 President Garfield 5 Denny Rose 6/7 State of Kutch 8/9 Thorsorient 10/11 Flintshire 13/14 Naguara Maru 15/16 Pula 18 Aeneas 19 Tatsuharu Maru 21/22 Empire Kittiwake 23/24 Eiko
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      1488 15 Race 1: Horses Class 6 6 Furlongs 1. 45 P.M. flv 0 04 Emir Stable J Donnelly H&v>an 3 > U5 Hnnrton 5v 8.10 Jackv's Stahle J Donnelly Lim 9 .3 JL' Winning Number 4 il&I L»c«»rt 5 RIO Gemini 1 g 474 Smu Kuniang <R'i
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      1634 15  -  Paling Baik again main threat The going is HEAVY r By 'Windsor IPOH, Sun.—Binjai Pork (Race 4) should complete a double at Ipoh this afternoon, concluding day of the Perak Turf Club's January Meeting. This Emperor gelding found his form with a very smart win
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      26 15 WINDSOR LAD: W. Number Templar Je Maintiendrai GOLDEN SIN: Velios Mona Lisa Repulse Bay ADELINE: Tarzan II The Wee Cobbler D. Romance II
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      142 15 WINDSOR LAD GOLDEN SUN ADELINE bet I W. NUMBER Escort Siau Kunlanf ESCORT Emir Star E. Mark EMIR STAR W. Number Mon Cheri Rare t VELIOS N. Scholar Destination II VELIOS D'termination Half Crown HALF CROWN P. Missile St. Maurice Race 1 TEMPLAR Mona Lisa Pure Jet MONA LISA
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      43 15 ESCORT <S. Khamis) is seen foing Into the winner's fate on Thursday, second day of the current reranurf Club's January Mettlng. Escort paid the thumping dividend of $2Bl for a win and S4S for place. Pix by Daruhan Singh Gill.
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      187 15 BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa, Sat. (AP) Left hander Bob Cowper batted all day for a fine undefeated double century as the touring Australian cricketera raced to 409 for six wickets on the opening day of their match against Orange Fre« State here yesterday. Cowper. struggling to re.
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      65 15 BRISBANE, Sat. (AFP) South Australia had scored 132 for the loss of four second innings wickets at the close of play in their Sheffield Shield match against Queensland here today. South Australia scored 252 in its first innings and Queensland replied with 174. D. Bull
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    296 16 SINGAPORE, Sot. —The Singapore Amateur Weightlifting Federation has approved the invitation of Chua Phung Kim, Asian Games silver-medallist to compete in a twoday weightlifting competition in New South Wales, Australia, from March 12 to 14. Chua who holds the Commonwealth Games record in
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    170 16 SANTOS, Brazil, Sat. (AP) This is a feeling completely different from any I have ever felt in all my life." the soccer world's new father said. "It is much more different than scoring a goal." Brazilian soccer star Pele told newsmen last night after the birth
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    302 16 ATLANTIC CITY. New Jersey. Sat. (UPI) Ernie Terrell predicted yesterday that his heavyweight title fight with Cassius Clay "will not go the distance and I will win." Terrell said at a Press luncheon he is not worried about the fight because he thinks he
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    96 16 HOUSTON, Texas. Sat. (AP) Cassius Clay knocked down sparring mate Mel Turnbow once during yesterday's workout for Clay's Feb. 6 heavyweight championship fight with Ernie Terrell in Houston. Clay landed three solid rights to the head and some hard lefts to the midsection during the three-round
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    118 16 BOMBAY, India. (AP)— Garfield Sobers, the West Indies cricket skipper might settle in India if his Hindu fiancee Anju Mahendroo so desires, according to "Screen" the country's top cinema news weekly. The weekly quoted Mahendroo, who is a budding film actress, as having said so
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    91 16 Yes, mini-skirts, the mini-coats has come to stay in the eve's fashion world and of course to the delight of the men world over. But wait until eyes of thousands will blink when this creation "Tennis minidress" makes its appearance on the centre Court at Wimbledon.
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    321 16 LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, Sot. (UPI). World Boxing Association (WBA) president Bob Evans said yesterday junior lightweiqht champion Gabriel (Flash) Elorde was entitled to fight any top-ranked contender of his choice six months after his last title defence. Evans said, however, the Filipino champion must fight his
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    137 16 LONDON. Sat. <AP> The English Professional Footballers Association (PFA) yesterday warned its members thev would risk being banned for life if they played in America's new rebel soccer league. The world soccer federation (FIFA i has refused to recognise the league and that means
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    120 16 FRANKFURT, Germany. Sat. (AP) A leading West German soccer official said yesterday that legal action was being considered to prevent players quitting their clubs to join the unrecognised U.S. national professional soccer league. Peter Maassen. president of Rot-Weiss Oberhausen. said that at least
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    665 16  - S'pore Services make it three-in-a-row By R. D. SELVA KUALA LUMPUR, Sot.—Singapore Joint Services made it three-in-a-row in their H.M.S. Malaya Cup final against the "underdogs"— the Commonwealth Forces North by 1 5 points (four penalties and a try) to three points (a try) on the Selangor Club Padang here
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    203 16 ADELAIDE. Sat. (AFP> Titleholder Roy Emerson has been seeded first for the Australian men's singles lawn tennis championship to be played in Adelaide from January 20 to 30. But he Is without a partner for the men s doubles. This is due to Fred
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    113 16 SINGAPORE. Sat—Singapore's silver medallist at the Asian Games. C. Kunalan. became the proud father of a bouncing baby girl, here this morning. Mrs. Kunalan. gave birth to "the bundle of joy" at the Kandang Kerbau Hospital at 10 a.m. this morning. A proud father
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    50 16 MADRAS, Sat (AFP). India were all out for 404 eighty minutes after lunch on the second day of the Third and final cricket Test match against the West Indies here today. Overnight. India had scored 278 for five and today Chanea Borde completed his century.
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    427 16 SINGAPORE, Sat. The star-studded Czechoslovakia!) soccer team —Sparta Pragut —who have played in a series of international competitions in major cities of the world will fly into Singapore for matches on Feb. 2 and 4. The glamourous Czechoslovakian team runner-up in the national league
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    309 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The Emu Rugby Club of Australia are due here for a tour in October. The three-week tour will also include Singapore In addition to this two rugzer teams from New Zealand—the Otahuhu Rugby Club XV and the Combined Univer. sity
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    170 16 MONTE CARLO. Sat. (AFP > The 35th Monte Carlo Automobile Rally got underway during the night with cars leaving four of the eight starting points. Others were due to start from the other points this morning and afternoon. Conditions generally were reported to be good and drivers
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