Eastern Sun, 30 January 1967

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  • 24 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1 No. 192 Monday, January 30 1967. MC(P) 2251 KDN 2660 Price 15 cents
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  • 397 1 Purged leaders... Five-point appeal to 4 railmen and students HOMG KONG, SUN. (LPI) OPPONENTS of Chinese Communist Par Mao Tse-Tung have caused new serious d China's national railway system by sending workers off on holiday leave for the forth\oming Chinese Peking Radio disclosed today. A joint statement
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  • 45 1 SAIGON, Sun. Armed American helicopters and river launches killed 31 South Vietnamese civilians and Government troops and wounded 38 others when they fired on presumed Vietcong positions near Can Tho in the Mekong Delta last night, it was reported here today.
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  • 282 1 HOI'STON. Texas. Sun. The families of Astronauts Virgil I. Grissom. Edward H. White II and Roger Chaffee will each get ITSSIOO,OOOl T S$100,000 insurance from World Book Science Service. The insurance is part of a contract the astronauts signed in 1963 with Field Enterprises Education
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  • 73 1 TOKYO, Sun.—Two Okmawan residents who allegedly swindled about US$lOO,OOO from the Ryukya Bank and fled to Peru via Tokyo several weeks ago were returned here by air today. Masaru Uno, 28 and Morihiro Maeki. 32, both of Naha City, Okinawa, were taken immediately into Japanese police
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  • 113 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The conqueror of Mount Everest, Sir Edmund Hillary, arrived here today for a two-day visit to Malaysia, on his way bark to New Zealand after four months stay in Nepal. Sir Edmund was accompanied by his wife, three children and a doctor. Sir
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  • 58 1 GIFU, JAPAN, Sun. A sightseeing bus carrying 40 tourists today jumped off the road into a river in Western Japan. Twenty persons were injured, three of them seriously The accident occurred at the Hisaka Pass in Gifu prefecture about 280 miles west of Tokyo. The passengers
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  • 382 2 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Minister for Education, Mr. Ong Pong Boon, yesterday listed "two very important aspects" of quality education. They were, he said, mental and physical fitness of a high order and a sense of belonging to the larger community of
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  • 76 2 SINGAPORE. Sun. Thieves broke into a hous« in Lorong M, Telok Kurau and got away with SIBS in cash and jewellery worth $1,200 yesterday afternoon. The owner of the house, Mr. R.J. Tessenso'nn, told Police that he left the house at 3 p.m. and returned
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  • 143 2 SINGAPORE, Sun. It was fun and laughter for three hours for 2,000 under-privileged children at the Gay World Amusement Park this afternoon. The occasion: The Chinese New Year party organised for them by the Hans Anderson Club. The children were from 14 centres
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  • 271 2 SINGAPORE, Sun. Who says that the "fiery" speeches and the action of the Opposition members of the Malaysian Parliament have fallen on deaf ears and not noted Well, at least to Tunku Abdul Rahman, it has provided inspiration for the versatile Prime Minister
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  • 230 2 SINGAPORE, Sun. The well-known Chinese drama. "Lady Precious Stream", will be staeed for three nights at the Victoria Theatre on March 10. 11 and 12 with a matinee for schoolchildren on March 9. Total proceeds will go to the Cancer Fund. Produced
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  • 237 2 SINGAPORE. Sun. A local firm dealing In top quality musical instruments has just been appointed to distribute the well-known Conn organs in Singapore. The firm is Eagle Piano Co. of 324 and 328 Serangoon Road, which is having Conn organs as its latest addition
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  • 62 2 IPOH. Sun. Six dagger wielding robbers held up the the family of a bread seller in their house in Kampong Rapat here yesterday, and robbed them of $9OO worth of jewellery and cash. P. Gendadevi, (20) was with her sister and a child in their room. when they
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  • 81 2 IPOH. Sun. Prrak OH Boys of Chung Lirg Hizb S( hool in Penang have responded generously to an appeal from their Alma Mater lor contribution towards fund for the building of more classrooms for the Form VI and Industrial Arts classes, in the ichoolAt the 10th anniversary
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  • 149 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— The Sultan of Kedah has appointed the following persons to be members of Majlis Ugama Islam, Kedah, from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31: Dato Wang Ibrahim bin Wan Soloh, Haji Ali bin Ismail, Haji Abdul Rahman bin Haji Abdul Latiff. Haji Tajuddin bin
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  • 214 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Bun. The Minister for Local Government and Housing. Mr. Khaw Kai Boh, has appointed for a period of one year with effect from Jan. 1, the following persons to be Rent Officers for the Municipality of the Federal Capital of Kuala Lumpur: Mr. Jordon
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  • 73 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— The appointment of Mr. K. Somasundram to act as Public Trustee, Federation of Malaya has been cancelled with effect from last Nov. 1. under the Public Trustee Ordinance. His appointment as Official Administrator, Federation of Malaya, has also been cancelled with effect from Nov.
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  • 64 3 PENANG. Sun An investiture ceremony for the recipients of honours and awards will be held at the Residency here at 9.30 a.m. on Feb. 6. Two Justices of the Peace will receive their letters of appointment. 27 recipients of Pingat Jasa Kebaktian and a recipient of Pingat Kelakuan
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  • 136 3 Council's mil. windfall MALACCA, Sun. An estimated million windfall awaits the Malacca Municipal Council. When the windfall comes to hand during the course of the year the council will be able to wipe out its deficit of about the same amount. The $l/2 million will be in the form of
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 394 5 QXFORD, England, Sun. (AP) The next three or four weeks will be critical for the search for peace in Vietnam, U.S. Senator Robert Kennedy told Oxford University students yesterday The New York Democrat said secret talks were now going on and insisted that
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    • 115 5 BANGKOK. Sun. (AFP). C.V. Narasimhan. Chef de Cabinet to United Nations Secretary General U Thant arrived here last night for a three-day visit in the course of a Far East tour. In an airport statement Mr. Narasimhan said he would discuss Thai-Cambo-dian relations and Mekong river development
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    • 105 5 JAKARTA, Sun. (AFP) The Islamic Religion does not object to the use of contraceptives under certain conditions, army muslim priest Lieutenant Colonel M. Naswari declared in Bandung recently. The official news agency ANTARA menned ill-health, danger to life in case of pregnancy.
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    • 377 5 MACAO. Sun. (UPI). The long crisis of this tiny Portugese enclave ended today. An agreement settling a series of strong leftist demands was signed by Macao's Portuguese Governor, Mr. Jose Nobre de Carvalho with pro-Communist leaders here. With that was expected to come an end to
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    • 136 5 K "2V i«■ rrOKYO Sun Ex-Chinese leaders, who adorned with name boards, being ridiculed by the Red Guards at a mass A rally held recently at Worker's Gymnasium in Peking was published on an "extra' of the Red Guards official nnnpr "dham-oao (War Report) in Peking
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    • 116 5 FIRESSES will be cheaper in the spring of 1967 in the Federal Republic of Germany. Evelyn presents black as the theme in the new collection for spring and summer. Her dress in the synthetic fibre Trevira crepe is made up shirt-style with an attractive "peep through" at
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    • 88 5 JESSUP, Maryland, Sun. (UPl)—More than 100 state policemen were called last night when prisoners, believed to be under the influence of drugs, staged a riot at the Maryland house of correction here. The riot, which started shortly before 8 p.m. (0100 GMT), was brought under control about 45
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    • 68 5 VATICAN CITY. Sun. (AP) Pope Paul VI yesterday conveyed to President Johnson his "profound condolences" over the United States and its disaster sending his sympathy through the apostolic delegate in Washington. The Vatican said the Pope's message expressed "sorrow for the loss at Cape Kennedy
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    • 273 5 MOSCOW. Sun (UPI) The Soviet Union today paid homage to America's three dead astronauts and said it -'resented" the implication their deaths paralleled those of American soldiers fighting in Vietnam. A Radio Moscow broadcast beamed to North America said the astronauts died for the
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    • 40 5 PARIS, Sun. (AP)—Waving their little books with the thoughts of Mao TseTung and singing the internationale, 46 Chinese students were released from police custody yesterday after an attempt to march on the Russian Embassy on Friday night.
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    • 565 5 UNITED NATIONS. Sun. (UPI) Some 4,000 faculty members and students of the University of California have sent a signed petition to Secretary General U Thant backing his demand that the United States stop bombing North Vietnam, a U.N. spokesman said yesterday. The petition was handed in by
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    • 369 6 BONN, Germany, Sun. (AP). The West German government declined any immediate comment last night on the latest Soviet charge that neo-Na«lism was on the rise in the Federal Republic. The Soviet charge, contained in messages to the American, British, French and West German embassies in
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    • 130 6 NAPLEB, Italy, Sun. (UPI) Demonstrators tossed anti-Russian handbills at Soviet President Nikolai Podgorny's limousine last night while pro and anti-Communists in the crowd exchanged blows. About a dozen persons were detained and a score suffered minor injuries in the scuffle outside Naples University, lastest in
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    • 138 6 STOCKHOLM, Sun. (UPI) The entrance of the United States Embassy here yesterday was reduced to a glittering stack of glass-pieces. The transformation cost some 100,000 kronor (US $20,000) and will be paid by the "artist," an unidentified 26-year-old student ot the Stockholm University who easily smashed
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    • 126 6 PARIS, Sun. (UPI) France planned a hero's funeral for Marshal Alphonse Juin, a distinguished soldier who in life had had his differences with President Charles de Gaulle. M. Juin, 78, died early on Friday after a long series of illnesses. In the latter years of his
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    • 114 6 TOKYO, Bun.—The Commercial Agreement between Japan Air Lines and Aeroflot, Russian state owned airline, was signed by Shizuma Matsuo (right in background), Shizuo Asada. (right), JAL Senior Vice President and Chief Delegate for the JAL Aeroflot talk, V. Danilychev (3rd from left), Deputy Director of International
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    • 170 6 WASHINGTON, Sun. (AP). Zambian Foreign Minister Mr. Simon M. Kapwepwe urged yesterday that all governments of the world "sit down and discuss the most serious problem we face: The problem of man. Otherwise, he said, "We are destroying ourselves, because the world is a mess Mr.
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    • 296 6 TOKYO, Sun. (UPI). Japanese voters went to the polls today to elect a new parliament. The outcome is expected to be very important for Conservative Premier Eisaku Sato and his pro-American policy. Some 45.800 polling stations throughout the country from snowbound Hokkaido in the North
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    • 118 6 BOMBAY, Sun. (AP)— Former Defence Minister Krishna Menon says it is better for India to h*ve shortages of goods in the country rather than depend on foreign aid. "The food import from outside is so gigantic that even the span of our stomach is controlled by foreign
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    • 109 6 PARIS. Sun. (AFP) Army Minister Pierre Mesmer said yesterday that Britain and France may co-operate on naval weapons. He stated that, in addition to air co-operation, he thought the two countries "could in a few months reach agreement on naval armaments projects." Interviewed by the French Radio.
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    • 97 6 LONDON, Bun. (ATP) J* nan's Princess. Chichibu. who arrived in London yesterday, met the press, wearing a satfn kimono with gold leaf motif. "I And your highways and new buildings very impressive and how do you keep your lawns so green in winter?" she askea. The
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    • 302 6 JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia S un (I E«vpt,a„ President Gamal Abdel Nasser appeared yesterday to be intensifying the war in the Arabian Peninsula in a bid to crush opposition to the Egyptian-dominated regime in Yemen. Soviet-built Egyptian planes on Friday bombed the Saudi Arabian
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    • 119 6 CHICAGO. Sun. (UPI) Gangs of marauding Negro youths roamed snow-laden Chicago's West side for the second day yesterday looting and vandalising stores and stranded cars, trucks and buses. An army of nearly 1,000 policemen, armed with riot sticks and shotguns, brought the situation under control
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    • 25 6 U.S. AMBASSADOR Llewellyn Thompson, left, poses with Soviet President V. Podgorny after presenting his credentials at tbs Kremlin last Monday*
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    • 334 6 CHICAGO, Sun. (UPI). The second largest U.S. city began returning; to the machine age yesterday three days after the start of the worst snow storm in its history. The same storm that shut down Chicago dropped snow at the rate of an inch an hour
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    • 63 6 FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Sun(AP) A large earthquake shook an unpopulated area in the Aleutian Islands early yesterday, but there was nothing there to damage. The coast and Geodetic Survey at college, site of the University of Alaska near Fairbanks, recorded the quake at 3:57 a.m. The disastrous San Francisco
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    • 409 7 MANILA, Sun. (AP) Communists are in virtual control of four provinces on the Philippines main island ofLuxon, National Police officials report. They add that the Communists members of the once-beaten but resurgent Huk movement in Central Luzon have succeeded in planting agents within the Armed
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    • 124 7 PARIS. Sun. (AFP). —The French Space Research Centre announced that a Frenchir.acie "Dragon" rocket was successfully launched from the Antarctic. The scientific probe was firea from the French Antarctic base at "Dumont D'Urville" on Jan 26. The shot was the first of four, scheduled during the
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    • 138 7 BRUSSELS. Sun. (UPI)— Lett wing students at Brussels University prevented U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs Mr. Harold Kaplan speaking on Vietnam. About 100 students shouting and throwing antiAmerican pamphlets invaded the auditorium just before Mr. Kaplan arrived on Friday. There were shouts
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    • 60 7 ALEXANDRIA. Sun. (AFP). The port of Alexandria was closed by a gale which reached its climax a'ter two days of high winds. Middle East News Agency reported. Winds of up to 30 miles a n hour and heavy seas were reported. The town its^!' was hit by
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    • 86 7 IF you have cold feet, then join this club! Blanko Preucilova, a pretty Czechoslovakian girt is being accepted into the family of winter swimmers at the height of winter season, and christened with a shower of ice cold water from the river Vltava on the outskirts of Prague. After the
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    • 53 7 MANILA, Sun, (AP) Norway's first ambassador to the Philippines, Axel Moltke-Hansen, has arrived to take up his post. In a statement on arrival late last night, the envoy said his appointment underscored the Norwegian government's desire to strengthen political, cultural and economic ties with this
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    • 354 7 'Double key N-confrol hinder a united Europe' MUNICH Sun. (AFP) A West German defence committee chairman has suggested the American-type "double-key" control for N-arms in Europe will have to be reconsidered in relation to French units in Germany. He also said a 'condominion' of world powers in Europe hindered the
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    • 360 7 RIO DE JANIERO, Sun. (AP). —Jose Kalil, president of the Banco Intra S.A. of Sao Paulo, insists that the life of Lebanese banker Youssef Beidas is in danger. "Before the facts collected by the International press about the conspiracy against Mr. Beidas." Mr. Kalil said
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    • 71 7 ZANZIBAR. Sun. (AFP).— Zanzibar Finance Minister announced a ban on the private import of womens clothes, bicycles, matches, thermos flasks, coca cola and some other drinks as further import controls under the 1966 presidential decree on commodity control. Only the state owned Eternal Trade Corporation can
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    • 184 7 SACRAMENTO. California, Sun. (AP). The leader of North America's one million reform Jews, Rabbi Maurice N. Eisendrath. said yesterday that the American Negro's situation is "worse today than it was 10 years ago." The president of the Union of American Hebrew
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    • 361 7 MOSCOW, Sun. (UPI) A Communist Chinese student, with a bandage covering his face, said yesterday that "Fascist" Soviet police beat him unconscious and nearly killed one of his friends. "Damned be Brezhnev and Kosygin," the student screaamed at stunned Western newsmen called to a rare
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    • 207 7 ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Sun. (UPI) The clangers of fire inside space cabins similar to the fire that killed three astronauts at Cape Kennedy on Friday, were investigated several years ago by the Lovelace Foundation for Medical Education and Research in Albuquerque, where many
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    • 102 7 HOPKINSVILLE, K ei> tucky. Sun. (AP) A hand grenade found by children at play near the Fort Campbell Military Reservation exploded today and killed a young soldier and two children of military personnel. "Don't touch the pin.** screamed the mother of one of the victims as
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    • 128 7 SAIGON. Sun. (UPI) For the second time in 10 days U.S 852 bombers yesterday rained tons of firebombs on a Communist guerrilla stronghold. This time the target was War Zone C. suspected headquarters for all Vietcong operations in South Vietnam. A military spokesman said the big bombers
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    • 58 7 CARACAS, Sun. (AFP) Venezuela is to resume diplomatic relations with Rumania, it was officially announced here yesterday. Relations between the two countries were broken off in 1945 when Venezuela recalled its mission in Switzerland accredited to both Rumania and Austria. Today's announcement of the resumption of
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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  • 362 8 THOSE countries in South-east Asia, which feel they are being threatened by creeping communism, should read the analysis of this menace made by Singapore's Defence Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, at the Australian Institute of Political Science in Canberra last week. Dr. Goh has made an exhaustive
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  • 336 8 TN the policy of winning friends for life by allowing foreign students to study in their countries, the Americans have always been more realistic than the British. During the first and second decades of this century, the United States used its share of the Boxer Indemnity Fund to
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  • 2784 8  -  QINGAPORE's Defence Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Sure has said the power of arrest and detention without trial is a necessary weapon in the fight against Communists i n the newly established Asian States. Dr. Goh was speaking to the Australian Institute of Poli. ticid Science in
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSRTRIAL
    • 1258 9 SINGAPORE, Sun.-—The Malaysian budget, introduced recently by the Malaysian Minister for Finance, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, has caused great concern In the financial circles. This was commented in the weekly market report of a broker's firmThe worst fear following the budget was that
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    • 172 9 TOKYO, Sun. (AFP). —The Japanese automobile industry's major market offensive in Peru is starting Three major Japanese makers Toyota, Nissan and Isuzu have just completed their preparations for assembly production in Peru, it was reported today. "Toyota Del Peru". Toyota's Peruvian affiliate, will start producing
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    • 58 9 TOKYO, Sun. Hitachi Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. of Osaka has signed a contract to export ammonia and urea and associated utility plants to Gujarat State Fertilizers Co. of India. The plants, priced around Y7.300 million (approx. M $6O million), are capable of turning out 500 tons
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    • 648 9 SINGAPORE, Sun. Due here on Feb. I—on1 —on her maiden voyage from Europe to the Far East is m-v. Benwyvis (13,785 tons d.w.), the most advanced cargopassenger liner yet built for the Ben Line. She sailed from London on Jan. 14
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    • 61 9 STOCKHOLM, Sun. Nine Snow Commander aircraft and two smaller planes from the Swedish aviation company Sterner Aero, Eslov, will be used for dusting cotton fields in Sudan this autumn. The company had a similar contract last year, when 150.000 hectares were dusted. This year, the
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    • 216 9 r r*OKYO, Sun. (AFP) The Japanese Government is likely to oppose efforts of the "Scandinavian Airways System" (SAS) to open a new route to Tokyo through Siberia this year. A Japanese Transport Ministry official told AFP recently it would be "difficult" for SAS to
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    • 107 9 TOKYO. Sun. —Exports of gas lighters have been increasing sharply in recent months. Particularly active have been sales to European countries, such as Italy and West Germany. Industry auarters estimate that Japan's total exports of gas lighters amounted to aoout 680,000 dozen in the first
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    • 344 9 NEW YORK, Sun. (AP). —U.S. copper producers May increase their prices later this year following the lead of Canadian firms, industry sources said recently. Noranda, Hudson Bay and Interniewik Nickle have Increased their Canadian domestic prices 2.25 cents to 47.25 cents a
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    • 557 9 NEW YORK, Sun. (UPI). —At the beginning of the week, Wall Street analysts were warning that a correction period would have to hit the market eventually. The bears did have their day this week, but only one. In the other four sessions, the market struggled
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    • 85 9 TOKYO, Sun. Shinko Electric Co., Ltd. of 3-5 Nihonbashi-Edohashi, Chuoku here, has manufactured Japan's first electric-powered dump truck with a loading capacity of four tons. The vehicle is particularly suited for shield type tunnel digging and other work where internal combustion vehicles cannot be used for reasons of
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    • 890 9 ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 12.05 a.m. Airline MSA 029 from K.L. Time 8.35 a.m. Airline ML 019 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 9.30 a.m. Airline ML 121 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 10.30 a.m. Airline ML 451 from Kuchlng. Time 10.55 a.m. Airline ML 005 from Penang. Ipoh,
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  • 192 11 SINGAPORE, Sun. Somt 70 residents in Serangoon Gardens this morning helped to repair Cheng San Road in their constituency in "gotong-royong" spirit. The l£-mile long kampong road leads from Seranaoon Garden Way to the Sembawang Circui- The residents, including members of the
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  • 48 11 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Minister of Defence, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, has prohibited the entry into Singapore of Say Jong Kai, whose address is given as 10, Wall Street, Kuantan, Pahang. The order, announced in the litest Singapore Government Gazette, is made under the Immigration Ordinance.
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  • 40 11 8 p.m. National Theatre Empress Place: Bokhor Folk Dance, organised by the National Theatre Trust. 7.30 p.m. Free film shows by the Ministry of Culture: Lim Chu Kang Road; Jalan Penggaga; Delhi Road, Naval Base; and Kampong Malaysia.
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  • 122 11 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Minister for Culture and Social Affairs, Enche Othman Wok, today declared open the, Rotary West Children's Playground at Jurong. The playground was built by the Rotary Club of Singapore with the help of the Economic Development Board who provided the land. The
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  • 40 11 SINGAPORE, Sun. Mr, D R. Reid has been re-ap-pointed by the Minister for Culture and Social Affairs, Enche Othman Wok, as member of the Rent Conciliation Board for a further period of one year from Jan. 13, this year.
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  • 22 11 SINGAPORE, Sun. There were 70 road accidents of which three were serious during the past 24 hours In the Republic.
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  • 30 11 LOH Hui Phing, pictured at the Royal Children's Hospital with nurse Glenys Littlejohn, is holding a toy koala bear which she will give her parents.
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  • 71 11 SINGAPORE, Sun.—Malaysian postage stamps will not be valid for postal purposes in Singapore as from Feb. 1. The sale of such stamps will also be stopped. The Deputy Prime Minister's office announced today that It had been mutually agreed between the two
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  • 87 11 SINGAPORE. Una Some hundreds of member* of the Singapore Chinefe Clumber of Commerce will start to yote tomorrow for the 34th General Council of the Chamber. The period of voting will be from tomorrow (Monday, Jan. SO) till Feb. 11. Sealed ballot boxes are placed
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  • 85 11 SINGAPORE, Sun, The Minister for Culture and Social Affairs, Enche Othmao Wok, has appointed 12 people to be on the Parole Board for the next three years. They are: Mr. See Leong Seng, Mr. C.S. Soh, Mrs. K. M. Medora, Mr. Oon Peet Fong, Mr. Wee Poh
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  • 717 11  -  By Madeleine Nathan SINGAPORE, Sun. A U.N.E.S.C.O. representative, Mr. Frank King, is surprised with the attitude of many youths here who seek "preferred jobs" only. Mr. King, who was nominated by the International body of Young Christian Workers to act as a youth
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  • 154 11 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. The work-to-rule by Hospital Assistants in Johore will continue for an "indefinite period." .A spokesman for the National Union of Hospital Assistants said that the work-to-rule would not end until their demands were met by the Ministry of Health. He said the
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  • Student's Page – All $10 Essay Winners
    • 467 12 NINETEEN sixty-seven began very badly for most people on the east coast of West Malaysia. While their counterparts on the west coast were busily preparing for their respective annual festivals, the businessmen and shoppers in Kota Bharu had to fight against the
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    • 312 12 As a result of the invention of labour-saving devices, modern housewives .save a lot of time in doing their housework. However, these inventions can sometimes do more harm to them than good. Take for example, a housewife who has many household gadgets. She .would then
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    • 114 12 SECONDARY schools in Malaysia should have a political society under responsible guidance where students can be taught to interpret current political events. This would enable them to differentiate between facts «nd propaganda. Since today's students are the country's future leaders, the reins of leadership should
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    • 240 12 THE Arabs have a humorous proverb: "Throw a lucky man into the sea, and he will come out with a fish in his mouth."' There is some truth when we recall of certain events in which luck plays an important role. A lucky man who takes
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    • 323 12 A MAN'S fortune is his career or profession. If his job is steady and draws a good salary, then his future will be food. On the contrary, if a man's employment is not permanent and his income is small, his life will be full of
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    • 304 12 THE dark clouds covered the starlit sky. It was one of the moonless nights. It looked as though rain was imminent. However, there was neither thunder nor lightning Everything around was quiet except for the occasional barking of stray dogs. At that time. I was returning from
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    • 478 12 TN a semi-deserted village A in West India, a povertystricken Brahmin eventually decided to abandon his home and start life anew somewhere else. The next morning, the solitary Brahmin set out in incalculable confidence, firmlv grasping a bundle containing his limited belongings and a handful
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    • 366 12 T HAVE been labelled as A an "ungrateful" fellow. Cap you believe it? Few of my friends know about it. It is not something "nice" to tell them, anyhow. There is always a cause for every event, isn't it? Hence, how did I get this 'stinker'? Well,
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    • 274 12 THE "lively generation", the "swinging set" and "hat-blooded" are a few of the terms applied to today's teenagers. One may stand in awe and wonder how they come to be branded as such. Their demeanour and fads which are patterned after those of the West and their
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    • 351 12 TNCALCULABLE harm and A mischief can be caused by idle gossip and irresponsible chatter. Rumours may lead to broken friendships, loss of reputation, unnecessary sorrow and unjust prejudice. If there were no receivers of stolen goods, there would be fewer thieves. In the
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    • 331 13 IN this competitive modern era, to be just average is not sufficient. It has become thus the ambition of pupils of school going age to strive zealously to score distinctions in their scholastic pursuits. The school certificate is a "passport" to securing employment as well
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    • 345 13 rt was Just around midnight. There was no moon and the silent night was broken occasionally by the barks of the village dogs. I was restless at home and decided to take my dog Blackie for a long walk. We finally came
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    • 296 13 It was a Monday and my mother had gone out to visit a relative. Being a mischievous lad I naturally felt peeved to stay at home, and this started me on the most frightening experience in my youthful life. I joined a few lads
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    • 290 13 The wild life in Malaysia provides an interesting study of the animal kingdom. Many zoologists have written on the wild life in Malaysia and have provided a great deal of intriguing facts on Malaysian animals and birds. Elephants are the biggest of land animals. There are only
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    • 306 13 ALTHOUGH it was inaugurated only in July last year. The Eastern Sun has proved itself a really good newspaper. The Eastern Sun has always devoted its front page to a mixture of local and foreign news while pages 2, 3 and 4 of this wonderful
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    • 337 13 What is the meaning of democracy? Generally democracy means govsrnment by the majority, that is to say, more than half of the voters favour a particular political party to elect them into power. "Modern Democracy" said Abraham Lincoln "is a government of the people, by
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    • 152 13 ORGANISAT IO N m CATHAY Phone 3 3400] Vow 11. 1.3©, 4. 6.30. 9.30 Paramount'* 44 KID RODELO" D "n MURRAY Janet LEIOH S 'SXT CHANGE: Meivyn Douglas R*PTI RE" C'Scope »FOX» GALA ***** T<Hay at 1.30. 4.00. 0.30 St 9.11 p.m. "THE TWO GLADIATORS"' Richard HARRISON. Scope. Color N
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    • 344 13 ORGANISATION |L~I D O Phone ***** Last Day! 11, 1.30, 4, 6.SO. #15 Jack Ummnn Walter Matthau in Billv Wilder's "THE FORTUNE COOKIE" Panavtsion «UA) Opens lomorraw! BY DEMAND "THE RI SMAN8 ARE COMING THE RUSSIANS ARE COMING" Panavision Color <CAt CAPITOL Phone ***** 1 Now Showing! 11. 1.45, 4,
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  • 104 14 HOUSTON, Texas. Sun. (UPI) A US$3OO,OOO insurance policy has been taken out on the life of Cassius Clay for his 24-hour trip to Cleveland, Ohio today, the promoters of the Clay-Ernie Terrell championship fight announced vp^tprriav Clay will visit Cleveland to appear at a banquet
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  • 64 14 LONDON, Sun. (UPI) Yesterday's rugby league WPTP Blackpool Borough 3. Rochdale Hornets i 3 Bradford Northern 8, Batley 6. Dewsbury 18, Hunslet 3. Doncaster 10. Castleford 29. Hull Kingston Rovers 11. Keighley 4. Liverpool City 7, Leigh 2. Salford 14. Hull 6. Wakefield Trinity 21, Bramley
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  • ENGLISH SOCCER LEAGUE and TABLES
    • 817 14 LONDON, Sun. (UPI) There was plenty of excitement during yesterday's Football Association third round cup ties. Third Division Watford holding football league champions, Liverpool, to a scoreless tie at their Vicarage Road ground before 35,000 fans could be termed a surprise,
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    • 155 14 SYDNEY. Sun. (AFP) British yachtsman sir Francis Chichester sailed through Sydney heads shortly after noon local today on his 14.300 mile voyage to England. Nearly 500 craft, ranging from canoes to schooners escorted his Giosy Moth down Sydney harbour. Thousands of people lined the
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    • 291 14 Palmer fires a 4-under-par to take lead LOS ANGELES. Sun. (UPI) Defending champion Arnold Palmer, making a typical third round charge, fired a four-under-par 67 yesterday to take a four-stroke lead after 54 holes of the 100.000 dollar Los Angeles Open. Palmer had five birdies and one bogey on his
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    • 153 14 BRISTOL, ENGLAND, Sun. (AP) —Rowdy soccer fans damaged a railway train and terrorised shopkeepers yesterday on their way to the Britsol Rovers-Arsenal game in the English Cup. Two special trains took Arsenal fans on the 120-mile trip from London to Bristol. One of the
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  • 404 14 MEXICO CITY, Sun. (AP) Mitsunori Seki of Japan gets his third chance at the world featherweight boxing title tonight when he meets champion Vicente Saldivar of Mexico in a 15round return match of their Aug. 7 title bout. Saldivar won that first meeting on
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  • 182 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. C. P. Low 0 f Malayan Banking Limited bowling team captured top marks with a score of 214 p j n falls in the bowling league competition at Jalan Ampang. The following were the standings in the bowling tournament held last
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  • 101 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun The Malaysian Rugbv Union has announced th£ following final fixtures and the visits of foreign teams to Malaysia for the 1967 68 season Sept. 16 seven-a-side competition either at Penang or Ipoh: .Nov. 4 Under 23 finals ?JL« P adan S Jan. 13 1968
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  • 38 14 BELFAST, Northern Ireland, Sun. (UPI) Yesterday's Irish football league results were: Aras 1, Ballymena 2. Cliftonville 3, Bangor 2, Derry 0, Distillery 2. Glentoran 2, Glenavon 2. Linfield 4, Coleraine 2. Portadown 2, Crusaders 6.
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    • 385 14 NOTICE LECTURE BY SIR EDMUND HILLARY Sir Edmund Hillary, WellKnown New Zealand Mountaineer, will give a public talk on his i>ast and recent experiences in the Himalayas at the British Council Rooms, Jalan Bluff, at 7 p.m. on Monday, January 30. All Are Welcome. TENDER NOTICE KENYATAAN TAWARAN J.K.R. Tawaran
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  • 2350 15 S'pore race results Chinese Treasure's $lB2 day's highest dividend By Windsor Lad SINGAPORE, Sun.— Queen's Messenger, brilliantly ridden by Subian Dalwee, scored his third successive win when he captured the Club Cup for Class 1 Division 1 horses (Race 7) over the mile and 15 yards
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  • 156 15 ACCRA, Ghana. Suti. (AP) The Commonwealth featherweight title rtght scheduled for la.«t night between titleholder Floyd Robertson of Ghana and Scotland*! Johnny O'Brien was postponed until next Friday after a weigh-in mix-up only hours before the bout was due to start. The postponement
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  • 71 15 BEREMBAN, Bun. N S Ceylonese youth forum who held their annual general meeting on Friday elected their officials for 1967. President: Mr. J. Kanagaratnam, vice-president: Mr. N.B Maniam. secretary: Mr. M.T. Lingam, asst. secretary: Mr. P. Mahendran. treasurer: Mr. C. Jeyaratnam. asst. treasrer: Mr. S. Arasalingam, sports
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  • 73 15 SEREMBAN. Sun. The N.S. club's closed tennis championships will commence here on Feb. 13 on the club courts. Entries for the singles, doubles for the men. ladies, veterans and mixed doubles event should reach the tennis member Mr. M.F. Yogaratnam not later than
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  • 312 15 IPOH, Sun. Following ore the amateur race entries to bo held at the Porok Turf Club on Saturday, Feb. 4. XII ROYAL LANCER'S Ctf M A R A. Cla«s 1 8i Furs. Punter's Delight (L Distinguished Oem) Sylvester Wlngate Enjoyment 111 Arouse Pinkson H.R.H. SULTAN
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  • 115 15 SEREMBAN, Sun. Ten teams have entered the Negri Sembilan Badminton Association's 1967 junior inter-party knock-out badminton tournament which will commence next week for the Tan Lau Chong Shield. Star Badminton Party are the present holders of~ the shield. The teams taking part in the
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 208 15 SPORE SWEEP FIRST PRIZE *****91 (*350.000) SECOND PRIZE ******9 ($150,000) THIRD PRIZE *****55 ($100,000) FOURTH *****45 50.000) ACCEPTORS ($10,000 EACH) *****84 *****05 *****28 *****75 *****31 *****27 *****04 *****22 *****86 *****13 10 CONSOLATION PRIZES ($5,000 EACH) *****88 *****44 *****23 *****83 *****00 *****03 *****75 *****64 *****95 *****90 25 PRIZES ($3,000 EACH): *****38
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    • 217 15 SINGAPORE TURF CLUB RESULTS OF THE SINGAPORE SWEEP DRAWN ON 29th JANUARY 1967. 10 Consolation Prizes Each $5,000 *****88 *****44 *****23 *****83 *****00 *****03 *****75 *****64 *****95 *****90 25 PRIZES EACH $3,000 *****38 *****96 *****24 *****68 *****65 *****86 *****48 *****46 *****84 *****85 *****48 *****08 *****61 *****42 *****25 *****37 *****12 *****35
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  • 40 16 NEW YORK, Sun. World middleweight champion Emile Griffith, right, lands a blow to the head of challenger Joev Archer in the first round of their title match. Griffith won on a points decision. AP AP Wirephoto.
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  • 220 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The itinerary for the visit of the Cricket Club of India who will be here next month have been finalised by the Malaysian Cricket Association. The visitors the first Indian cricketers to visit Malaysia will arrive at Subang Airport
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  • 272 16 SINGAPORE, Sun. Top representatives of nine diving clubs from Singapore and Thailand have set-up a Diving Federation of Southeast Asia. The Federation the first ever to be formed aims to promote better co-operation between all clubs In this region and arrange regional
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  • 233 16 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Minister for Labour, Mr. Jek Yeun Thong, has been unanimously elected as president of the Basketball Association of Singapore. The former president, Mr. Goh Chye Hin, has been given the honour as the honorary life president of the association.
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  • 30 16 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Organising Council for the Bth Asian Table-Tennis championships will hold its inaugural meeting at the Ministry of Social Affairs, Empress Place tomorrow at 3.00 p.m.
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  • 281 16 SEREMBAN. Sun. Malacca Cricket Association beat Negri Sembilan President's XI by 32 runs in a low scoring match played here today. Bowlers dominated today's play with some brilliant individual performances. For Negri 35-year-old skipper S. Satiapalan took 7-16 in 9.5 overs. Aziz Hamid, Malacca's
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  • 224 16 SINGAPORE, Sun. Singapore has strongly supported a Philippine proposal for the setting up of a Amateur Swimming Federation of Asia. Singapore's represened at the recent delegates' meeting held during the Asian Games at Bangkok in December last year. Singapores' representative to the
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  • 232 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. All six nations invited by the Badminton Association of Malaysia to take part in the seven nation Pesta Badminton to be held at the Stadium Negara from Feb. 15 to 18, have cabled confirmation of their acceptance. Confirmation of entries from
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  • 329 16 KAMPAR, Sun. The Kampar Cricket Association is to send circulars to principals of all schools here urging them to send their pupils for net practices with a view of groom, ing more stars for the future. A decision to this effect was
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  • 192 16 SEREMBAN. Sun. The venue of this year's Malaysian Cricket Association North South classic has been officially announced as Kuantan. Mr. R. Kulasingam, M.C.A competition secretary said: "The match will be played during the August Bank holidays on 18th 19th and 20th August at Kuantan." It
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  • 277 16 HOUSTON. Texas. Sun. (AP> Cassiug Clay and Ernie Terrell, the two claimants of the world i heavyweight boxing title have emphasised different tactics during public preparations for their Feb. S match at the Astrodome. Clay. the concensus champion, has let his sparring mates pound
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  • 118 16 SINGAPORE. Sun following were elected Ofu bearers of the Federation o. Boys' Clubs, Singapore, tor the year 1967. Hon. President: Mrs. E Boswell; Hon Vice-President. Mr. Tan Yam Song: Hon-Vice-President: Mr. t nai Ming Cnua: Hon Vice-Pres-dent: Mr. Chia Cher Phuang. Hon. Chairman: Mr. T
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  • 69 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun The Malaysia-Pakistan Tn<> mas Cup tie in the West As Zone final is now likely to plaved some time third week of March and noon Feb. 24-25 as propose by Malaysia. This is a result of a cabwhich Pakistan sent to Badminton
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  • 278 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun— The Malaysian Service Corps retained the Tan Chong Cup when they beat Royal Malaysian Air Force 3-0 in the inter-corps knock-out soccer competition played at the Armed Forces Stadium here this evening. This is the fourth consecutive win
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  • 203 16 RANGOON. Sun. (AFP) Burma will play host for the first time to four nations in a zonal football meet of the Asian Soccer Cud tournament in Rangoon in November. this year. Four nations Cambodia, Ceylon. Pakistan and Burma wiil compete for the right to
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