Eastern Sun, 24 January 1967

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  • 24 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1 No. 187 Tuesday* January 24 1967. MC(P) 2251 PCDN 2660 Price 15 cent*
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  • 69 1 IPOH. Mon. The Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. told UMNO waders in Perak at the Government Guest House h p re today that they should r be "touchy" over the complaints levelled at them by the people. He ,>aid that the people *ho had elected
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  • 407 1 Anti-Mao forces thousands of Red Guards TOKYO, MONDAY (UPI) A VIOLENT FIGHTING befween opponents and supporters of Communist Chinese Party Chairman Mao Tse-Tung is raging in Japan Broadcasting Company said tonight. The report of the dash came shortly after the New China News Agency broadcast an editorial
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  • 130 1 CHRISTCHURCH. New Zealand. Mon. (AFP) New Zealand's second city had a restrained welcome for South Vietnamese Premier Nguyen Cao Ky who arrived here this morning from Melbourne. About 150 demonstrators booed and weaved banners as Air Vice Marshal Ky and his wife left the international
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  • 151 1 TOKYO, Mon. (AP) Premier Chou En-Lai has announced that the Chinese Communist Army will go into action to suppress "counter revolutionary elements," Japanese newsmen reported from Peking to- day. They quoted wall posters. It wa.s the first time a top Peking leader was quoted
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  • 151 1 The visit to Australia of Vietnamese Prime Minister Air Vice Marshal Ky and Mrs. Ky ended as it began a personal triumph for them both. The Australian people were told in advance by the leader of the Federal Opposition, Mr. Arthur Calwell, that Marshal Ky
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  • 248 1 JAKARTA. Mon. <UPI) Jakarta Military Garrison Commander Maj. Gen. Amir Machmud today put the clamp down on a scheduled escalation by Jakarta high school and university students in their war to oust President Sukarno. Jakarta garrison troops wielding automatic weapons and dressed in combat gear were strategically
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 94 1 STA HELP the flood victims NOW! SEND your donations to the National Disaster Relief Fund I higher education for your children When your child reaches school leaving age, can you afford to give him or her higher education? Vou can...with an M.C.I.S. Child Education Plan. Under this plan, you can
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    • 6 1 Parliament: Debate on Budget Pg. 3
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  • PARLIAMENT IN SESSION
    • 533 2 KUALA LUMPUR, MON. THE Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, accused the Labour Party in Parliament today of trying to create another 'run' of the Malayan Banking. An oral question of the running of the Malayan Banking Ltd. by Dr. Lim
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    • 347 2 IPOH, Mon.—The civil administration in Malaysia will be streamlined for greater efficiency without departmental redundancy, to bring down to the minimum personal emoluments, which formed 40 per cent of the expenditure in the 1967 budget. This was stated by the Deputy Prime Minister. Tun
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    • 1251 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Government's budgetary deficits and Finance Minister, Mr. Tan Siew Sin's financial and fiscal policies came under heavy fire from Labour MP for Batu, Dr. Tan Chee Khoon, today. In a lengthy and hardhitting speech during the debate on the
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    • 70 2 A smiling Mr. Choonf Eng Hye, a well-known Penang iden kiss from his wife at a dinner party held at their residence in Over Penang, on Jan. 21 on the occasion of their 40th we n rfl \i«c srs 1.000 guests attended the dinner party given
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    • 485 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. One hundred and forty people were arrested and charged In court for the recent anti-American demonstrations against the visit of President Johnson to Malaysia. Disclosing this today in Parliament during question time the Minister of Home Affairs. Tun (Dr.) Ismail said
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    • 115 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon The Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Siew Sin told Parliament today that although the turnover tax is replaced by a Customs surtax at the same rate of two percent the Comptroller of Inland Revenue would still be empowered to assess or collect
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    • 43 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Party discipline is the most important factor in the organisational activities of the Kaum Ibu UMNO, the Minister of Education. Enche Mohammad Khir Johari, who is also the national secretary general of the UMNO Malaysia, said today.
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    • 180 2 KI'ALA LUMPIE. Mon. Under "Operation Harapan" 33 Communists were arrested in Sarawak. Disclosing this todax, the Minister of Hon* Affairs Tun (Dr.) Ismail said that of this number 14 were Indonesian nationals. 12 Sarawak Chinese, 5 Sarawak native* and 2 Brunei nationals. He told
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • PARLIAMENT: DEBATE ON THE 1967 BUDGET
    • 3621 3  -  KUALA LUMPUR, MON; BY: BEN D'CUNHA, LIM THOW BOON THE Democratic Action Party Member for Bungsar, Mr. q V. Devan Nair so id that the mounting public debt, the depletion of reserves, the continuing budget deficits, and the need for
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    • 677 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.—Dato Abdullah bin Abdul Rahman All. Kuala Trengganu Selatan) said people who were well-off should makfe sacrifices to enable the Government to increase revenue. He said agriculture was one of the main sources of revenue and called on the Government
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    • 579 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Dato (Dr.) Aw Cheng Chye, chairman of the Haw Par Brothers Limited, has donated $lO,OOO to the National Disaster Relief Fund in aid of the flood victims. A cheque for the amount was today presented by Dato (Dr.) Aw
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    • 201 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Tan Sri Tan Seng Kee, president o! the Selangor. Negri Sembilan and Pahang Miners' Association, today he was shocked by the announcement made by the Minister of F.nance. Mr. Tan Siew Sin. that import duty rate on high speed diesel oil
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    • 170 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Mr. Sim Boon Liang (Sarawak; said it was a "great shock" to the people of Sarawak that the Budget proposals came in such a manner. It was evident, he said, that the burden which the people of Sarawak was asked to shoulder was a
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    • 181 4 The President of the National Mining Workers Union, Malaya. Mr. Choy Kim Swee. presented a cheque for $2,000 for the National Disaster Relief Fund to the Minister of Labour, Enche V. Manickavasagam. at his residence in Kuala Lumpur. Picture shows the Minister receiving the cheque from
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 725 4 PACIFIC PRINCESS PHOTOGENIC (MALAYSIA) QUEST 1967 OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM The intending candidate for The Quest to select Malaysia's delegate to the "Queen of the Pacific Quest" to be held at Melbourne, Australia, from 3rd to 13th March 1967 must fill this questionaire completely and attach three copies of recent photographs
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous


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    • 126 6 f-ROM REYKJAVIK. ICELANP TO SOUTH AMERICA .THE- THRUM ORGANIZATION WAS IN STRANGE, MYSTERIOUS ACTION! something OF WORLP-SHAKJNG PROPORTIONS WA6 TO BREAK.' BUT WHAT WAS THIS TOP SECRET? WHO, HOW ANP WHERE WOULP THEY STRIKE? THESE WERE THE VITAL QUESTIONS ALEXANDER WAVERLY sought to answer A 6 WE lAUNCWEP... MH liilei
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  • 329 8 AN Alliance back-bencher, Enche Ahmad bin Arshad, while declaring in Parliament yesterday that Malaysia should expand her armed forces for her own defence, suggested that, by entering into a defence pact with Thailand and the Philippines, she would not need the aid of Commonwealth troops. Apparently his suggestion
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  • 333 8 117 HEN the Malaysian economy needs foreign investments to push it forward, the mere mention of the word nationalisation is bound to cause misgivings to foreign companies whose funds are invested here in industries and trade. Dr. Tan Chee Khoon suggested in Parliament that insurance companies should be nationalised
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  • 960 8  -  By: Jose A. Mora THE Organisation of American States (OAS) has had long experience as a regional organisation in promoting closer relations among the nations of the hemisphere in their search for peace and progress. Its resources are devoted to serving the peoples
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  • 1252 8  -  By: Harry Miller After the latest British Cabinet reshuffle, there is now only a single Secretary of State for Commonwealth Affairs. The work of the former Colonial Office and the Commonwealth Relations Office which were merged on 1 August last year, will now be
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 191 8 By Henry B. Rothblatt (Authori "Handbook of Evidence For Criminal Trials 1 THE marriage between Pat and Lucy went from bad to worse. Pat soon found her torrid love letters from another man. Pat sued and obtain™ a divorce and was awarded custody of their four children. Lucy petitioned that
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSRTRIAL
    • 708 9 NEW YORK. Mon. (ITPI) Continuing signs of an easing in the money market, with resultant steady rise of the Stock Market, featured the U.S. economy this week. Not all of the developments were on the plus side. There was additional evidence
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    • 224 9 STOCKHOLM, Mon. Sweden's State Budget for fiscal 1967-68, presented at the opening of the Riksdag on January 11, shows total expenditure on the operating and capital budgets of Kr. 36,091 million £2.489.000.000, $7,008,000,- «»>. leaving a deflcitor Central Government borrowrequirement of Kr. million Thi s
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    • 261 9 SINGAPORE, Mon. Feburary first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. cloaed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 59 centa per lb., down cent from previous close. The tone was idle. The market ruled idle all morning and turnover was minimal. Levels were unchanged to slightly
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    • 125 9 LONDON. Mon. (UPI) Finance Ministers of Britain, the United States, West Germany, France and Italy resumed talks today on achieving "a measure of international disarmament of interest rates." The informal discussions began Saturday evening at Chequers, official country residence of Prime Minister. Mr. Harold Wilson .and were
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    • 24 9 HONG KONG. Mon. (UPI) Money quotations: HK$5.*****/5.7325 per US dollar for cash; HK$ 15.99 per pound sterling; HK5266.25 per tael gold.
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    • 14 9 SINGAPORE, Mon. The tin price for today was s6oo| per picul, down
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    • 75 9 SfVfiAPORE Mon The fourth Blue Funnel cargo liner "Protesilaus is ,h„wThe?eTing launch,d a, Vfcker, Armstr.»« H«-I .M January. She is the last of the four "Priam' class of express cargo liners or d a»r?hi» o "f*the* Warn" w«" Completed recent.v and Is now on her
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    • 604 9 SINGAPORE, Mon—Conditions on the Stock Exchange today were quiet but prices edged up slightly higher. Sugar, Chemical. Gammon and Veneer dominated the day's activity, while other equities were with moderate dealing. Two equities Chemical and Guinness heached a new high since listing. Of these. Chemical was
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    • 377 9 PENANG, Mon. Thai International's operating revenue increased 41.4 per cent over the previous year, it was reported at the annual shareholder's meeting held at the airline's head office recently. The airline experienced steadily increasing traffic on all sectors, which promoted the decision to add
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    • 116 9 WASHINGTN. Mon.(AP) The United States and the Philippines will open technical talks on the disposal of 9.5 million of Philippine Abaca (HEMP) this year from ihe U.S. Strategic Stockpile. The Philippine? is seeking to cushion the impact of the disposal on Abaca prices and
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    • 375 9 1XDV6TK1AL HnuMmit R LAO «L 1.A2 Onim Hniiir < lirni»«*l Co Cntd Mrtrajf Ihinlop XR 1 .VI 1.72 3.10 2.34 1.55 1.74 JLI4 2. AT C kmelllng |Mf 4.Ml )L?| 4.08 JI.26 p>«n Pr» f 1.08 1.07 LH/patrlrkK. A- X. Ord*. 1.11 3.58 1.47 1 60 A.tiO
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    • 53 9 iMinueri prices) Flrat Malayan XD 1.14 1.11 kerond Malayan Xf> Third Malayan I.SW l.« 1.10 1.21 Mui«> •tan I'lHtunnrf .M MaJ. Mating* Fnnd 1-K 111 Strrllne C«iminodl»* 1/10 1 00 4/5 I lr\( llitng k'*nc LN src«Mi(l llont konc .it 14 Malay %l*n lqvn(mrnl Fund JM 1 00
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    • 119 9 SIM; \f>OKt:. MOH. Mnrwpore Chinese Prodi ure Enhance nooa ori«m today 1 were. Su>en Mllrft Cocunut oil «POB) Hulk Coconut oil 45.00 FOB > Drum* 47.50 LOOM! Copra Mixed htv./Jan. *7.75 Sugar (Java) RMOUE.HH -»0 NUTMRS* IIO« mm Kuttnrgi. x IV 220.00 (Jartitod Ijmipnni Blmk Prpprr mmm 112. M
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    • 32 9 LONDON, Mon. (UPI).— Tin was quiet and turnover was 110 tons. Spot buyers 1198 seller* 1199 business 1198J 1198. Threemonths: Buyers ***** sellers 1201 business 1200$ 1201 Settlement 1199.
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    • 23 9 LONDON. Mon. (UPI Opening rubber prices. Number One RSS Spot 18 181, 9. One RSS CIF basis port Feb. 17| —l7|.
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    • 156 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The following ships are expected to be in port today (Jan. 24) God owns Vessels 1/2 Wainui 3/4 Nederrijn 5 Star Betelguese 6 '7 Stentor 8/9 John Everett 10/11 Rotti 13/14 Australasia 15/16 Slamat 18 Wladyslaw Broniewskil 19 Seikai Maru 21/22 Maxwell Brander 23/24 Ikushima Maru
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    • 847 9 ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 8.05 a.m. Airline MSA 019 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 9.1.% a.m. Airline Garuda from Jakarta. Time 9.30 a.m. Airline MSA 121 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 10.30 a.m. Airline MSA 4.11 from Kuchlng. Time 10.55 a.m. Airline oos from Pen.'i nr. lpoh. Kuala
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  • 326 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Malaysian High Commission here has made all the necessary arrangements for the Issue of vehicle entry passes beginning Feb. 1, at its office at Goodwood Hill. The Commission has recruited a 12 member staff for the purpose and they have
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  • 183 10 Mon. It is the aim of the People's Action Party to build a multi-racial, multi-lingual and multi-religious, non-Communist democratic So- cialist Singapore. Only then can Singapore be ensured of the survival of a stable and prosperous society. The Education Minister. Mr. Ong Pang
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  • 124 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Central Government Is to spend $2 million on development projects in Sarawak this year. This disclosed today by Sarawak's Chief Minister. Penghulu Tawi Sll. before his departure for Kuching after a flve-day visit here. He sa d that the projects would
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  • 154 10 KUCHING. Mon. (AFP). A curfew was imposed between the 24th and 36th Mile, Kuching-Serian Road from early this morning. According to the State Government announcement broadcast through Radio Sarawak, the new security measure was to "aid police operations against Communist Organisations". The announcement did not disclose
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  • 182 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. Perce's ill-temper could cost him a new. dry home and regular rations. Perce is a plump, fivefoot python who normally lives in the jungle near Batu A rang, 25 miles north-west of Kuala Lumpur. The 4th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, is
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  • 309 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Tamil population of Singapore, though small in number, is a "vital link" in the prosperity of Singapore. This was stated by MrBernard Rodrigues, Member of Parliament for Telok Blangah. when he attended the Ponggol Festival at the Keppel District yesterday.
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  • 264 10 LLVIBANG, Mon. (AFP) Yusuf bin Abdullah, who calls himself "General Amir", the self-styled military Governor of the Tentera Nasional Kalimantan Utara", has given himself up to the Malaysian authorities, according to reliable sources here. Yusuf, a former Brunei Police Corporal who is also
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  • 241 10 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. The Labour Party and the Party Rakyat jointly lashed out at the 1967 Malaysian budget proposals at a mass rally in the Town Square here on Saturday night. The left-wing parties also criticised the Alliance Government on its domestic and foreign policies.
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  • 25 10 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Malaysia Flood Relief Committee in Singapore tonight held a grand variety show, "Malam Derma Banjir" at the National Theatre.
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  • 254 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Vice-President of the University of Singapore Academic StafT Association Prof. J. A. Jansen, said on Saturday that academics had a "great responsibility" towards Singapore. He added: "Not only must we seek truth and defend true freedom, we must also ensure that
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  • 486 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Malaysian Youth Council has resolved that Government should recos. nise and accept the MYC as the national co-ordinat-ing youth body of Malaysia. The resolution was tabled at the Malaysian Youth Council's seminar here yesterday and attended by 100 delegates throughout Malaysia.
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  • 53 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. -in order the work in connecti* with electrical extensions may be carried out. it is cessary to interrupt electricity supßlies in the following areas on Saturday. Jan. between the hours of 9 am. and 4 p.m.:- Yoon Kin Road: Loronj Panchar; Lorong Makam 6J to 7i
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  • 54 10 KUANTAN. M°n f -rl!* local branch of the Ma.a}a Banking Berhard has t>o v into their new business pmises at UMNO Building, a stone's throw from the .0 mer site. a Mr. Thong Guan Lye. manager of the Bank, ed that normal bu ®V av
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  • 27 10 SINGAPORE. Moh-- Singapore Traffic Police rec ed 58 road accidents. Ji which three were serious ana one fatal, during the past hours in the Republic
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  • 187 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. One hundred and fifteen workers and their dependents from West Malaysia left yesterday on the "Kimanis" bound for Sabah. They represented the first batch of agricultural workers sent to Sabah under the Malaysian Migration Fund Board scheme to alleviate the labour
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 68 10 *enry fl. Rothblatt (Author, Handbook of Evldenc* 'or Criminal Trl«l»") YES. "Misconduct of the guilty party who brought about a divorce must be considered in dividing property equitably," the Court held. "Other matters must also be considered. The wife did contribute the $15,000 for the farm, which they owned jointly.
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  • 301 11 SINGAPORE, Mon. Four robbers two armed with revolvers and one carrying a dagger "blindfolded" 10 victims and escaped with $3,000 in cash and property yesterday afternoon. The hold up happened on the seventh floor of the Asia Insurance Building the tallest
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  • 263 11 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. More than 600 temporary translators and clerks in the Police administrative and clerical service have threatened to down tools unless the Government revised their salary. A call for strike action was unanimously passed by the Johore Branch of the Police
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  • 141 11 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Three Malaysian experts have been nominated to represent the country at the multiple seminar on paediatric education to be held at the University of Malaya from Feb. 4 to March 1. They are Professor Winifred Danaraj. of the Department of Social and Preventive Medicine
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  • 62 11 SINGAPORE, Mon. There will be no water and poor pressure in the following areas from 9 a.m. to •"> p.m. on Wednesday, Jan .25. The shutdown is to enable connections to be made to the 4" dia. main:— Robinson Road House Nos. 66 to 126; Boon Tat Street
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  • 55 11 ./ICTCBE shows Che Sharilah Fawtiah the Malam Batupura" beauty QQeen being crowned by Che Ghazali. wife of Enu Mohd. Ghazali Ismail, political Secretary to the Ministry of Culture here. The occasion, sponsored by TV and Radio Singapura last week-end. was held at the Singapore Conference Hall to
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  • 140 11 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Chief of Air Staff, Royal Malaysian Air Force, Air Commodore A. McK. Steedman, recently thanked the Australian Army for Its contribution and help to Malaysian flood victims. In a message to the Australians. Air Commodore Steedman said: "Many thanks for your rapid
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  • 434 11 SINGAPORE, MON. A Singapore pianist who has returned for a short period will give a concert and recitals for T.V. and radio here in the course of a brief Far East tour. She is Miss Gillian Lim who went to London to
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  • 72 11 SINGAPORE, Mon. A cyclist, Prabhu Nath Rai, of Henderson Road, died on the spot, when he was involved In a road accident at the junction of Henderson Road and Tiong Bahru Road, yesterday. Rai, 17, was on his way to visit friends when the accident occurred. Those
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  • 99 11 SINGAPORE, Mon. The following candidates from Malaysia and Singapore were successful in examination held by the Royal College of Surgeons of England and the Royal College of Physicians of London recently. Diploma of Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons: Prabir Ranjan Sen Gupta (Malaysia). Sung
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  • 348 11  -  By PETER LOKE SINGAPORE, Mon. The 10 per cent export duty imposed on timber from West Malaysia, recently announced by the Malaysian Finance Minister in his Budget statement, is causing deep concern among local timber merchants. The Singapore Sawmlllers Association and the Timber Exporters
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  • 257 11 SINGAPORE, Mon. The National Library will be starting a weekly mobile library service at Chong Pang Community Centre as from Jan. 27. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Culture, Mr. Fong Sip Chee, will officiate at the opening on that day, at 6
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  • 66 11 SINGAPORE. Mon Madam K.B. Sundarambal celebrated classical singer from South India, will give a special Thaipusam music recital at the National Theatre on Wednesday, Jan. 25, at 8.30 p.m. Madam Sundarambal is expected to arrive here today at 7.30 p.m. She will perform at the Stadium Negara,
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  • 86 11 SINGAPORE, Mon. Three Singapore Cadet Corps members will leav® here for India tomorrow to attend India's Republic Day celebrations as representatives of Singapore. The three cadets, whose passages are paid by the Government, are: Balblr Singh( Air Cadets). Rohanl bin Julawl (Sea Cadets), and Stephen
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  • 51 11 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— Police are Investigating the death of a pretty female tapper. R. Sivapackian. 22. Sne was found scrawled on the ground near the labour lines at Senal Estate by estate workers last night. Bhe died soon after admission to the General Hospital
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  • 368 11 SINGAPORE, Mon. Air Chief Marshal Sir John Grandy, Comman-der-in-Chief, Far East, will return to Britain on Jan. 31 to become the Chief of the Air Staff the top professional appointment in the R.A.F. He will be succeeded
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  • AUSTRALIAN NEWS AND VIEWS
    • 300 12 CANBERRA, MON. (AIS) Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Holt, has replied to comments by the Secretary-General of United Nations, U Thant, who challenged the contention that Vietnam was strategically vital to Western interests and security. Mr. Holt said there would be many in positions of
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    • 267 12 CANBERRA, Monday "T bring you the fragrance of the Australian bush. Open my can and A let me live." This is the appealing message brought to people the world over by one of Australia's highest-rank-ing "ambassadors" the koala bear. For many years toy koalas have
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    • 152 12 MELBOURNE. Mon Australian exports of wheat thi s season are expected to reach the record total of at least 330.000.000 bushels. A big percentage of shipments will go to Asia as outright sales and aid gifts. Latest sales include 7,400,000 bushels to Pakistan and 2.800.000 bushels
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    • 284 12 PERTH, Mon. A Malacca science honours graduate married an Australian fellow student in .double Christian and ceremonies here •recently. For Noramly, it w a s a triple celebration. Only the day .before his wedding, he learnthat he had graduated irom the University of West- ern Australia
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    • 596 12 £ANBERRA, Mon. A new four-wheel drive vehicle has been sent to Temerloh in Malaysia. It Is a gift from the people of Wagga Wagga in the Australian State of New South Whales to the Temerloh Baby Health Clinic. The Mayor of
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    • 291 12 PORT MORESBY, Mon.— The new Administrator of Papua-New Guinea, Mr. David Hay, made it clear that the Australian Govern- ment would not be slow to make constitutional and political changes if the people of the Territory want them. The Government would soon consider
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    • 172 12 CANBERRA. Mon Mr. J.O. Stone has been appointed an executive director of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank in Washington to succeed Mr. M.W. O'Donnell, who is returning to Australia to be Deputy Secretary of the Federal Treasury. As executive director, Mr. Stone will
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    • 90 12 CANBERRA. >«on Australia's koalas are general favourites. Members of the herbivorous section of Marsupialia, and the family. Phalangeridae. the females carry their young in the pouch for six months and care for them for a similar further period before they become independent. The baby koala clings
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  • EASTERN SUN FEATURE
    • 1854 13  -  MY LIFE By S. DALI VJEWSPAPERS have l^ l been important jn my life. I love publicity in all its forms: I am an exhibitionist. I like it when everybody is talking about Dali, even when it is in good terms. But when it is in
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    • 539 13  -  TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH By: Joseph G. Molner M.D. Dear Dr. Molner: I have been advised by my doctor to have a pacemaker implanted for my slow-beating heart. I am now taking medication every four hours around the clock, but the doctor said he wanted
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 42 13 K. B. SUNDARAMBAL THAIPUSAM MUSIC RECITAL PLACE* NATIONAL THEATRE SINGAPORE. DATEi 25th Jan. 1967 (Wednesday) TIME: 9.00 P. M. Tickets at $5, $3, $2, are available at the National Theatre Under the kind patronage of Mr. S. Rajaratnam, (Minister for Foreign Affairs.)
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 187 13 p M owe ■ScAI IQ M "WW. ATHAY Phono*****I I II t'OTSPi r: DAflELLA BY NIGHT rN S THl'RSDAY! 'Paramount* Rock Hudson in 'SECONDS' GALA ***** TODAY TOMORROW ONLY! I Ml. 4 «HI. «;to 4 i n Goliath At The Conquest Of Damascus" la Color Rnrk <TFVI\H Relga UM *mer:ran
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    • 601 13 CHANNEL 5 Koala Lumpur and Pulau Ptnang; 6 Ipoh and Melaka; 3 10 Johore Bahru; 4 TaJplng; 7 Batu Pahat: 9 Kluang. (Singapore viewers, please switch to chaunel 3 for T.V. Malavsla programmes). P.M 5.45 OPENING ANNCT Prog Summary 5.50 NEWS OUTLINES in the National Language. 5.55 National Songs 6.00
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    • 273 13 #SHAW ORGANISATION LIDO Phone ***** TODAY A- TOMORROW ONLY! 4 Shows; 11 a.m., !.M, 6 pa. "It a Mad. Mad, Mad. Mad World" PanaviMon A: Color (DAI Opens Thursday: Jack Lemmon Walter Matthau In Billy Wilder'* "The Fortune Cookie" PV. <UAi APITOL Phone *****| New Showing 11, 1.45, 4. 8.3®.
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  • 1338 14 Motoring SINGAPORE, Mon. Ford Motor Company of Malaysia Limited today introduces a new Cortina, replacing the model which has sold a million in four years to become the most successful car in British motoring history. The new car, redesigned throughout, brings. more
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  • 233 14 CALCUTTA. Mon. (AP).— Young United Arab Republic star El Shaffei fought back from the brink of defeat to defeat Brazil's Tomas Koch 8-6, 7-5, 4-6. 1-6. 9-7 in a semi-final of the Asian Lawn Tennis Championships here yesterday. Seven seeded Shaffei had earlier caused an
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  • 42 14 NEW DELHI, Mon. (AFP* Holland held India, the Olympic and Asian champions to a goal-less draw in their first field hockey Test here yesterday. Holland will play India in another Test at Jullundhar before leaving lor Pakistan.
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  • 585 14 CARCASSONNE, Mon. (AFP) A speedier British thirteen beat France by 16 points to 13 after leading eight-six at halftime in their 30th rugby league international before a 11,000 capacity crowd at the Albert Donnec stadium here yesterday. Backed by a solid defence
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  • 137 14 NEW YORK, Mon. (UPI) Little Charley Goldman has spent the last 10 years looking for another fighter like Rocky Marciano, but he doesn't really believe he'll ever find one. "Rocky was one in a million." says the 78-year-old Goldman, who trained the former heavyweight
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  • 189 14 TOKYO. Mon. (UPI) There has fceen Increasing criticism among Japanese sorts experts of the decision of the Japan Volleyball Association to hold the sth World Women's Volleyball Championship this week with only four countries competing. It is their contention that the
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  • 70 14 BRUSSELS. Mon. <AP> The World Billiard Federation. which met here this weekend, announced yesterday the participants at the World Frame 4. 2 Championships in Cairo from Feb. 6-11. They are Jean Marty or France. Hans Vultinck Holland. Siegfried SP'.f.* mann of West Germany. Jose Galvez of Spain
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  • 294 15 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Manager of the Republic's cycling team to the Asian Games, Mr. Michael Koay, said that local speedsters must have proper training facilities if they are to achieve recognition in future inter- national competitions. Mr. Koay who managed the six-man national cvcling
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  • 344 15 SEREMBAN. Mon. The first ever Single Wicket cricket tournament orgain Negri Sembilan ended in a dramatic finish here on the padang yesterday with Malaysian Hockey International Keith Alagaratnam winning the championship honours The competition was organised by N.S. Club for its members. In the
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  • 62 15 ADELAIDE. AUSTRALIA, Mon. (AP)—Results today in Australian tennis championships: Men's singles: second found Tony Roche (Australia) defeated Brian Failie (New Zealand) 9-7, 6-0, 6-1. Arthur Ashe (US.) defeated Peter McPherson (Australia) 6-1. 6-3. 6-2. Women's Singles Second round Rosemary Casals (U.S.) defeated Lidy Venne(Netherlands) 6-2,
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  • 246 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— The Royal Malaysian Air Force trounced Royal Malay Regiment by four goals to nil in the inter-corps hockey finals for the Jardine Waugh Trophy at the Armed Forces Stadium here this evening. This is the third consecutive win for RMAF since
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  • 308 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The committee of the Selangor Cricket Association proposes to run a six-a-side knock-out cricket competition early this coming season. A trophy has already been promised. Mr. 8. Rajallngam, competitions secretary of the association, who disclosed this to the Eastern Sun today.
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  • 91 15 MONTEVIDEO. Uruguay, Mon. (AP). Chile beat Paraguay 4-1 in the first of two games played last night for the South American soccer championship. Chile led 2-1 at halftimeThe game began with fast and spirited play, both teams showing about equal strength. The Paraguayans played with their usual
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  • 77 15 IPOH. Mon. The Perak Youth Club Is to start a membership drive shortly. The president. Mr. Mah Yin Teck. said here today that there were not enough young people, enrolling as members to make full use oI the facilities provided for bodybuilding and recreation. He
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  • 211 15 TOKYO. Mon. (UPI) World bantamweight champion Fighting Harada was a ringside spectator last night at the Korakuen Hail but a worried one for two rounds. His younger brother. Katsuhiro Harada. 19. appeared in his first 10 round main event against a mucn more experienced opponent
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  • 104 15 LONDON. Mon. (AFD A warning that the MCC cricket tour of South Africa in 1968/69 might have to be cancelled because of South Africa's apartheid regulations was «iven today by the Liberal British newspaper, The Guardian The paper was commenting on the confirmation in
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  • 79 15 SEREMBAN. Mo n. Two cricketers who turned for Malacca in the MC A. league matches l**t year been posted here. TTiey are Mr. M. C. Sethupathy and Lt. Haliwell who is stationed at Rasah Camp. Bethupathy, an all rounder and has also represented the South
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  • 397 15 SINGAPORE. Mon Following th e Stipendiary Steward's Report on the second day of the January Meeting: RACE 1: As the horses were being saddled for the first race, the Veterinary Surgeon reported that Korovou was lame in the off-fere leg He was withdrawn by order of the Stewards.
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  • 68 15 COLOMBO. Mon. (AFP) The West Indies had passed Ceylon's first innings total of 400 before lunch on the last day of their three —day unofficial cricket Test match at the Oval here today. At lunch the West Indies were 463 for five wickets after resuming with
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  • 1181 15 Following; are the weights for the Third and Fourth Days (Jan. 28 and 29) of the current Singapore Turf Club's January Meeting: Third day Class 1 Dir. 2 6 Fur. and 15 Yds. All Steel 9.02 Deltarnewi 8.10 Retusa 8.08 Pahlawan 8.07 Brave Bambino 8.06 Do
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  • 283 16 SINGAPORE, Mon. Tht Football Association of Singapore in conjunction with other football associations in the country would make a determined bid to project the Republic as the "Wembley" of Southeast Asia. The vice-president of the F.A. of Singapore, Lt/Col. G.W. Shaw, said soccer fans
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  • 72 16 SINGAPORE Mon. The Singapore Cricket Association announced that the senior and junior tournaments will be held sometime on March 12. 1967. Entries are invited from affiliates for these tournaments. Tournament fees of $150.00 for senior teams and $50.00 for junior teams must accompany entries
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  • 70 16 KINGSTON. Jamaica. Mon. (AP- Haiti edged Jamaica 1-0 in the final game of the Caribbean zone of the Central American and Caribbean soccer championships. The winning goal came in the last three minutes, completely against the run of play, when inside right S. T. Vil
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  • 60 16 SINGAPORE. Mon.— Mr. Qush 00l Jin and Dr. Khoo 800 Kwee have each been S resented with a Ronson portsman lighter for achieving hole-in-one shots on different courses in Singapore. Mr. Quah got his hole-in-one on the 205-yard par 3 15th of the Island Course, and Dr. Khoo
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  • 311 16  -  By K. Stanley KAMPAR, Mon. Th edevelopment of top-class athletes in Malaysia should be based on a long-term training programme. This is the opinion of former senior Perak AAA coach, Mr. Chye Kooi Loong who believes that ''there is no short cut/' in
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  • 199 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The competitions secretary of the Selangor Cricket Association. Mr. S Rajalingam, said today that entries had been invited from affiliated clubs for the St oner. Navaratriam. six-a-side competitions for 1967. Entries together with the required fees should reach him c/o The
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  • 254 16 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Manager of the swimming contingent to the Asian Games. Mr. Woon Sul Kut. has criticised the "poor facilities" for water-polo events during the competitions. Mr. Woon in his report to the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council said the facilities
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  • 80 16 BUENOS AIRES. Mon. (AP) Jean Pierre Beltoise of France won the international race for Formula Three cars here yesterday. Beltoise led his Matra car to victory over drivers from six countries in the 35-lap final event at the municipal circuit. French drivers captured the first
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  • 93 16 SINGAPORE, Mon. Cricket net practices will be held every Wednesday. Tnursday and Friday until Feb. 24, in preparation for the visit of the Cricket Club of India, scheduled to play two matches in the Republic next month. The hon. secretary of SCA, Mr. John
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  • 503 16 TOKYO. Mon. (UPI> World Junior lightweight champion Gabriel (Flash) Elorde should have no qualms now in singing a contract to stake his title against Yoshiaki Numata of Japan in early May. That is if Elorde decides not to retire. The reason is
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  • 62 16 A action-packed moment at mid-field between Sparta Prague the national Czechoslovakian soccer team and Slavia also of Czechoslovakia during a league encounter. Sparta's centre-forward Andy Kvasnak (in black jersey and white shorts) is seen in a mid-field tackle. Sparta Prague the runner-up in the Czechoslovakian national league will
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  • 306 16 MANILA Mon. (UPI) Roberto "baby" Luna of The Philippines, with 14 points, today won top individual honours in the Third Kartlng Prix. The Philippine team also won the 30 lap inter-port race against Hong Kong, winning 36 points to Hong Kong's 20. With entries from
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  • 403 16  -  By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Mon. The F.A. of Singapore has fixed a double soccer attraction early next month a bright start to the 1967 soccer calendar. A 18-man strong Czechoslovakian soccer teamSparta Prague will arrive here next week for the opening match in the first
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  • 94 16 SINGAPORE. Mon. The F.A. of Singapore announced that gate charges would be reduced to $3. $2 and $1 for adults for the matches against "La Chaux de Fonds." the Bwlss soccer team scheduled to play at Jalan Besar Stadium on February 15. A special enclosure
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  • 225 16 MEXICO CITY. Mon. (AP) —Two Mexicans well-known in boxing circles here predicted yesterday that Mitsunori Seki would return to Japan with Vicente Saldivar's world featherweight boxing title. The Japanese challenger meets the Mexican champion on Jan. 29 in the El Toreo Bull Ring here
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  • 352 16 PENANG. Mon. Penar.? retained the Foong Seor.g Cup in the inter-state Badminton championships wh»>n they trounced Johore 8-1 in the final at the Han Chiang High School lndoe: stadium last night. After gaining a 3-1 lead overnight. Penang won :h» remaining five matches without
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 60 16 TIME AND TIDE Penan;: 12.01 p.m. (5.8 ft.); 11.55 p.m. (7.5 ft.). Port Swettenham: 335 a.m. (14 ft.); 4.36 p.m. (13.1 ft.). Port Dickson: 5.15 a.m. (8.2 ft.); 5.28 p.m. (6.9 ft). Singapore: 8.48 a.m. (8.6 ft.); 11.05 p.m. (8.2 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 6.18 a.m. (6.6 ft); 10.01 p.m. (7.9
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