Eastern Sun, 31 January 1967

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  • 24 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966, Vol. 1 No. 193 Tuesday, January 31 1967. MC(P) 2251 KDN 2660 Price IS cents
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  • 685 1 Premier says that anti-Maoists are in government agencies TOKYO, MONDAY (AP) COMMUNIST CHINESE PREMIER Chou En-Lai has advised pro-Maoist elements not to be in a rush to con Chairman Mao Tse-Tung, from Peking said quoti wall paper put up in Peking yesterday. The Pekingbosed correspondent of the
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  • 51 1 VATICAN City, Mon. Soviet President Nikolai Podgorny today held an unprecedented meeting with Pope Paul VI, for talks on prospects for peace in Vietnam and religious liberty in the Soviet Union. Mr. Podgorny. a Mx-day State visit to Italy just behind him. drove into the Vatican at 1233
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  • 243 1 SAIGON, Mon. (UPI)— Fighting American Leathernecks with pinpoint artillery barrages last night and today killed 26 Communists in a bloody battle on the outskirts of a village used as a Vieteong political headquarters in the northern provinces. It was the same area where two weeks ago a
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  • 55 1 The poster claiming: the downfall of anti-Mao and "revisionists" are increasingly being put op in Peking, as unrest and reports of civil war and hashes continue. This photo shows Red Guards wall posters surmounted below the huge portrait of Chairman Mao proclaim his supremacy and power of his
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  • 85 1 Airmen of an Air Force unit of the Chinese People's Liberation Army organise themselves to study the "Liberation Army Daily'* carrying an editorial entitled "The Chinese People's Liberation Army firmly backs the Proletarian Revolutionaries". As soon as the newspaper reached the airport they unanimously expressed that they
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  • 224 1 JAKARTA. Mon. Some 40.000 students from across Java and South Sumatra marehed five miles to Parliament here today and demanded that President Sukarno be officially branded a traitor and removed from office. The President, meanwhile. remained under tight military isolation in Jakarta. The students
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  • 84 1 MANILA. Mon. (AP) Indonesia's President Sukarno may seek exile in Manila if move to topple him are successful, a leading English-language newspaper here reported today. The Manila Daily Bulletin. without naming its sources, said there is belief in diplomatic and foreign office circles here that
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  • 286 2 SINGAPORE, Mon. Three shots were fired into the air by an armed ganq lost night before they got away with $13,000 in cash belonging to a fruit dealer. The cowboy-style shooting drama happened at 10 o'clock last night at the junction
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  • 199 2 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Department of Extramural Studies. University of Singapore, will publish five of its courses held last year. This will be made possible through a grant from Lee Foundation. Its first publication, entitled Statistical Methods, based on two courses on statistics held in March,
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  • 47 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Van Kleef Aquarium will remain open to th e public during the Chinese New Year festival on Thursday, Feb. 9. and Friday. Feb. 10. from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. It will however be closed on Wednesday. Feb 8 for maintenance
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  • 97 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. —An airstrip in a Kota Tinggi rubber estate used by the R.A.F. for training air crew in jungle landing techniques was reopened recently bv Air Vice-Marshal I. J. Spencer, Air Officer (Administration) of the Far East Air Force. The airstrip was closed for resurfacing
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  • 366 2 SINGAPORE, Mon. A 22-year-old man was tostVnk« n nf l !h rd 18 onths >mpr'»onm»nt and ten strokes of the rotan when he was found guilty of three offences described as "a diabolical plot?. He remarked that young as she was leading an
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  • 59 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. Two earth-moving tractors collided with each other and one overturned, killing the driver and the attendant. The tractors were coming ,lo P* at the Island t-lub Road when the collision occurred. The driver of the overturned tractor, Fong Chong Lam, 24, and his
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  • 150 2 SINGAPORE, Mon. Thousands jammad the various registration centres today in a last-minute bid to beat the dateline for applying for the new laminated identity cards. Registration will end tomorrow (Jan. 31) and those who have not registered could be jailed for up to
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  • 97 2 SINGAPORE, Mon. Lt.-Gen. T. C. 11. Pearson will take over as Army Commander, Far East Land Forees, on Wednesday (Feb. 1). He takes over from General Sir Michael Carver, who becomes Commander-in-Chief, Far East. Lt.-Gen. Pearson, 53, was commissioned into the Rifle Brigade
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  • 110 2 SINGAPORE, Mon. The fourth battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment, will troop the colour, to celebrate its third birthday on Wednesday (Feb. 1). The reviewing officer for the parade at Terendak Camp .Malacca, will be the Chief of the Malaysian Armed Forces Staff, General
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  • 227 2 SINGAPORE, Mon. A "Bring and Buy Sale*' will he held at the residence of the French Charge d'Affaires, Monsieur E. Hutte, 7, Gallop Road, on Thursday, from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. i Sponsored by the Singapore Chinese Women's Association at the request
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  • 127 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. Here are the results of the Institute of Business Administration November, 1966 Examinations. Admitted as Associates; Messrs. Lim Chin Beng, Goh Sin Tub, Chan Joon Gek, Tan Beng Geok, Siong Seow Lin Licentiate: Mr. Johnny Chua. SUBJECT PASSES Marketing: Mr. Lim Boon Tong. Sales
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  • 27 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. Singapore Traffic Police recorded 59 road accident!, of which eight were serious and one fatal, during the past 24 houra in the Republic.
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  • 199 2 SINGAPORE, Mon. The departmental secretary of the Far Eastern Division of the General Conference of Seventh-Day Advcn tists, Mr. Howard E. McClure, will eove Singapore tomorrow for South America. He will be going there the Secretary of the DeVsr ment of Lay Activities
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  • 69 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. The public will be able to telephone Malta from here as from Feb. 1. from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. dally The charge for a unit call of three minutes minimum duration Is $33. Each subsequent minute or part of a minute will b*
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  • 142 2 SINGAPORE. IMon. The Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association (SATA) w 11 hold a Chinese New Year party for its destitute tuberculosis patients on Feb. 2. Two parties will h« held simultaneously on that day one at Shenton Way and the other at the BATA Uttamram
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  • 58 2 SINGAPORE. Mon—Singapore's only 24-hour telephone answering service Kee Cheong Answering Service—celebrated its first anniversary at its premises in Raffles Place today. More than 300 guests, including businessmen and subscribers, were present at the cocktail reception. Kee Cheong Telephone Service has been a boon to Singapore
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  • 1402 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. A District Court was told today how a Hon* Kong firm was paid 20 per cent commission for the use of its name as consignors of goods actually consigned by another company. This was told by Sim Boon Chuan,
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  • 97 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. A Chinese, aged 67, who collapsed on the roadside at Silat Road on Jan. 12 at 7 p.m., died in the General Hospital on Jan. 22, without leaving any clue as to his identity. Police spokesman said, the deceased, about four feet
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  • 127 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Seven masked men this morning drove boldly up to the storehouse of the Chee Kong Electric Company in Lorong Davidson, next to the B —P House here, and robbed it of more than $7,000 worth of electrical wires, switchboards and other
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  • 86 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. Electricity supply to 14 areas In Singapore will be interrupted on Tuesday (Jan. 31) from 8 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. The areas are Jalan Jati, Essex Road, Derbyshire Road, Lincoln Road. Surrey Road, Wee Nam Road, Keng Lee Road, Moulmein Road, Moulmein Rise, Shewsbury Road. Norfolk
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  • 90 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Malayan Railway is Introducing a new "Rapid" diesel railcar service for 2nd and 3rd class travel between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. This service will operate from Feb. 6 to 12 in conjunction with the general strengthening of trains for the Chinese New Year
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  • 31 3 PENANG, Mon. Police today warned the public to be on the look-out for forged currency notes following the discovery of three forged ed ten dollars notes here recently.
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  • 124 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. A new course on "basic puppetry and miniature theatre building" will be conducted by the Adult Education Board on Mondays from 7 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. at the AngloChinese Primary School, Coleman Street, here. The syllabus includes an introductory lecture on puppetry for entertainment purposes
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  • 42 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. A man, who was repairing a ceiling at Lorong 25, this morning fell 12 feet to the floor and died before the arrival of an ambulance. The deceased, Quek Soo How. 25, of Lorong 27, sustained hear injuries.
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  • 299 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. An appeal by the proprietor of the Sakura Bar and Restaurant, Kock Lam Pean, 41, against his sentence of six years for causing the death of his employee, Ngar Ah Toh, 28, was today dismissed by the Federal Court of Appeal. Kock was
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  • 217 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. A four-member team from Malaysia-Singapore Airlines will be working in Formosa for a week to launch a sales promotion campaign in Taipeh and other leading cities. Daily services between Singapore and Taipeh by MSA will begin on April 1. The team
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  • 96 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Ministry of Works, Posts and Telecommunications. Malaysia has announced that following agreement with the Singapore Government, the practice of using Singapore stamps in Malaysia and Malaysian stamps in Singapore will cease from Feb. 1. It has also been agreed with
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  • 41 3 KUCHING, Mon. A 12man Indonesian military mission, led by the Commander of Kodam 12, Brigadier General Ryacudu, arrived here this morning for talks with Malaysian military authorities. The talks will begin tomorrow at the Development Operations Room.
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 32 5 "Revolutionary Peasants" (Red Guards) read a Shanghai newspaper carrying a message to the people of Shanghai under the headline; "Resolutely Support the Revolutionary Peasant Movement" according to the caption accompanying this photo.
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    • 670 5 TOKYO, Mon, (AP) SINKIANG and Inner Mongolia, two sprawling frontier provinces where Genghis Khan once held away, are beginning to stir in the power struggle that grips Communist China. Sinkiang shares a common frontier with Soviet Russia. Inner Mongolia a
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    • 355 5 SAIGON, Mon. (AP) U.S. 852 Stratoforts rained tons of explosives today on a base camp of a main force Vietcong regiment only 16 miles from here, U.S. Headquarters announced. Headquarters said the big bombers struck before dawn at a camp and a suspected staging
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    • 37 5 BONN, GERMANY, Mon. (AP) Chancellor Kurg Georg Kiesinger's government in a mildly worded statement yesterday rejected Soviet charges that like previous West German government it is seeking revenge lor German losses in World War IL
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    • 178 5 ROME. Mon. (AP) A powerful bomb blasted a hole in a Roman Catholic Church last night on the eve of Soviet President Nikolai Podgorny's scheduled meeting with Pope Paul VI. The explosion rocked the cement and stone church of St. Pius X. tearing a 20-inch
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    • 32 5 BELGRADE, Mon. (AP).— Yugoslav newspapers said yesterday explosions at Yugoslav diplomatic missions in the United States and Canada were the result of U.S and Canadian tolerance of "Fascist" Yugoslav emigrants.
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    • 46 5 TOKYO, Mon. (AP).— Communist Chinese Premier Chou En-Lai had advised pro-Maoist elements not to be in a rush to condemn opponents of Chairman Mao Tse-Tung, a Japanese report from Peking said quoting a Red Guard wall paper put up in Peking yesterday.
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    • 507 5 HONG KONG, Mon. The fan tan dealers are counting their beans, the roulette wheels are clicking and the dice tables are jumping again. The battle of Macao Is over. There can be no doubt of the winner. Red China. When Brig.
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    • 336 5 WASHINGTON, Mon. (AP) —Ambassador Bui Diem of South Vietnam said yesterday that within two years his country "will be stable enough to deal with the problem of the Vietcong and Communists in general." Asked whether that meant that American forces could go
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    • 620 6 HONG KONG, Mon. (UPI). Opponents of Chinese Communist Party Chairman Mao Tse-Tung still are sending large numbers of peasants from people's communes around Shanghai into the city in an attempt to regain control of China's largest city in the current power struggle, Peking
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    • 127 6 PEKING, Mon. (ATP) Pro-Mao rebels have taken over the local party and government leadership of Tsin Tao In Shantung province, North East China. Peking Radio announced today. They sent a message to Chairman Mao saying they had seized all party, government, financial and cultural
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    • 174 6 LAGOS, Nigeria, Mon. (AFP) A Nigerian government official today accused some oil companies operating in this country of playing "oil politics" by not agreeing to a new tax arrangement. Only one company. British Petroleum, has agreed to a government decision establishing a posted prices system and
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    • 38 6 DRAWING of balloon to gather "Space junk" (to cause them to fall out of orbit more rapidly). First radio photo from U.S. to Japan via Lani Bird Satellite shows rescue from a building.
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    • 280 6 Permanent damage to electricity, water supply RIO DE JANEIRO, Mon. (AFP) Last week s floods In Rio De Janiero state were the worst in Brazil's history, an official statement revealed today. The state security services spokesman reported that 1.500 people were killed and nearly 500 made
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    • 101 6 NEW YORK. Mon. (AFP) U.S. aircraft and helicopter losses in Vietnam have passed the 1,700 mark, the magazine Newsweek reported here yesterday. This is nearly double the official figure of 864. According to the magazine, 1100 have been shot down while the other 670 were lost
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    • 98 6 ATLANTA. Georgia. Mon. (AFP) The wife of a Negro protestant pastor was killed at her home early yesterday Just after an attempt had been made to set fire to his church here. The pastor. Mr. George Brlley, 53, told police his wife Lilian was killed during
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    • 809 6 Working on LatinN-ban UNITED NATIONS/ Mon. (AP) A conference for the creation of an inter-American standing army has been called for February 13. A concerted programme is not expected to materialise, however. Meanwhile in the United Nations, 21 Latin nations are
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    • 51 6 TOKYO, Mon. Brazilian Foreign Minister Juracv Montenegro Magalpaes meets Japanese Prime Minister Eisaku Sato at the Premier's official residence here on Monday. The Foreign Minister arrived here for a iive-day goodwill v,s with his wife and officers as Government guest He will sign a Japan-Brasii 1
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    • 406 7 TOKYO, Mon. (AP and AFP). —Prime Minister Elsaku Sato's pro-Western Liberal Democrats forged to a powerful lead today in Japan's tenth post-war election as returns from the traditionally conservative rural areas were completed. Three former Sato cabinet ministers under public Are for a variety
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    • 133 7 SAIGON, Mon. (AFP) US F-105 "Thunderchiefs" b ted a newly-constructed railroad in North Vietnam between the industrial centre of Thai Nguyen and the tcwn of Kep, North-East of Hanoi last night. They blocked the track and destroyed two 85 millimetre anti-aircraft guns near the chief target
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    • 80 7 MANILA. Mon. (UPI) 19-year->on of a Philippine Air Lines executive was killed instantly yesterday during one of the regularly scheduled auto car races in a Manila suburban highway. Adrian Conde had just crossed the finish line when his car which he had borrowed from a friend
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    • 66 7 KARACHI, Pakistan, Mon. <AP) piv e religious leaders of West Pakistan were detained yesterday under Defence of Pakistan rules a period of two months, it was officially announced yesterday. A press note named the arrested leaders as Ehtesnamul Haq Thanvi. Mohammed Hussain Naeemi. Abu! Ala Maudoodo Azhar
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    • 81 7 MANILA, Mon. (UPI) Philippine President Ferdinand E. Marcos has started attending to official business in a government hospital where he has been confined for a full work after a gall bladder operation. "He Is on a soft diet and his appetite is good. He is being
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    • 59 7 AWAMATU, New Zealand. Mon. South Vietnamese Premier Nguyen Cao Ky shakes hands with workers at the New Zealand Co-Op Dairy Co. factory at Awamatu during his January 25 visit. Police clashed with anti war demonstrators outside Mr. Ky's Auckland Hotel in the third major outburst of violence since the start
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    • 238 7 SALISBURY, Rhodesia, Mon. (AP) Business circles in Rhodesia are gloomy about the prospects of Rhodesia getting round mandatory sanctions where its main export tobacco is concerned. Government officials and local entrepreneurs have pulled off a number of successful coups in the face of
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    • 63 7 ADEN, Mon. (AP). A Japanese four-man delegation, representing one of Japan's leading fishing firms is now visiting the South Arabian Federation to discuss a possible one-year experimental fishing operation along the South Arabian coast. The experiment is expected to lead to an agreement with local fishing
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    • 162 7 SEABROOKE. Texas. Mon. (UPI). Eddie White. 13. was to have received his Boy Scouts of Americas God and Country award on Sunday from his astronaut father in a ceremony at the Seabrooke Methodist Church. But Eddie's father won't be here to present the award, and
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    • 73 7 HONG KONG, Mon. (UPI) The Communist Chinese cabinet has banned celebration of the Chinese (lunar) New Year, the nation's biggest and most important holiday, Peking Radio reported today. The ban came in a special cabinet decree issued yesterday. It apparently was aimed at preventing further
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    • 234 7 Kennedy murder: NEW YORK. Mon. (AP) Life Magazine yesterday acknowledged that four frames In the original movie film that recorded the assassination of President Kennedy had been accidentally destroyed by Its photo lsb technicians. The acknowledgement, by managing editor George P Hunt, came In
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    • 83 7 NEW YORK. Mon. (AFP) South Africa is creating oil reserves to protect itself from possible economic sanctions against its apartheid policy. "Newsweek" magazine reported today. The magazine said an abandoned coal mine in the Vaal district in Transvaal was being converted into a three
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    • 45 7 MEXICO CITY, Mon. (APT). Spanish pianist Jose Iturbi, aged 72, i s ill after a heart attack, his doctor announced here today. The pianist had cancelled a concert performance on Friday night. The doctor said his condition gave no cause for alarm.
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    • 307 7 From. 100 miles... WASHINGTON, Mon. (AP). The magazine U.S. News and World Report said yesterday that Russia has developed a missile defence that —if as effective as some reports say could neutralise the U.S. arsenal of long-range nuclear weapons. The magazine says the Russians
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    • 153 7 TOKYO. Mon. (AP) An official of the Japan Air Lines (JAL) expressed surprise yesterday that the Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has been granted permission to make Joint flights across Siberia to Japan. Mr. Shlzuo Asada, Vice President of JAL, said a government agreement between Moscow and Tokyo
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    • 43 7 PARIS, Mon. Beige and brown stripes for this silk raincoat (left) and A sailorstyle coat in black waterproof linen embroidered with yellow trimmings to match the leather boots, both creations seen in the preview of the 1967 Spring/Summer Collection of designer Louis Feraud.
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    • 154 7 LONDON, Mon. (AP).—U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy left London yesterday after wide-ranging private talks with British leaders and said he hoped Britain will play a major role in shaping the new Europe. "There are changes coming and that's why I think its important that Britain
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  • 421 8 mHE new order in Indonesia cannot go into A full swing until President Sukarno has vacated his post. Pressure is mounting against him and the old order which he represents. According to a Manila newspaper, the old order is likely to pass into the limbo of Indonesian
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  • 387 8 THE Malaysian Finance Minister, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, revealed in Parliament that, out of a population of 10 million, less than 200,000 are taxpayers. He also said that, when the economic weather took a turn for the worse, the salaried workers were the first to feel the pinch.
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  • 3747 8 This it the second and concluding part of Dr. Goh Keng Swee's address on 'The nature and appeals of Communism in non-Communist Asian countries'' to the Australia Institute of Political Science in Canberra on Jan. 28, THE Communists in Indonesia did not emerge in
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSRTRIAL
    • 350 9  -  By KENNETH ISHII TOKYO, Mon. (AP). Businessmen in Tokyo, Japanese and others, are watching Communist China for siens that its power struggle will disrupt its trade. Luck of notice about the Shanghai Trade Fair, usually held in February, and the Canton Fair, normally held in
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    • 124 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Mr. R.C.F. Carver, Managing Director of Dunlop Malayan Industrie* Limited, announced that in 1868 Dunlop's tyre factory at Petaling Jaya and their Dunlopillo factory at Beremban together exported no less than $5,805,000worth of goods to ten countries, including Singapore. The Dunlopillo factory
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    • 317 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The first jet-age nose-in dock in continental Europe has added a new dimension in passenger convenience at Copenhagen Airport. Dubbed the "Copenhagen Caterpillar", the nose-in dock is a movable, covered walkway providing passengers with direct and sheltered passage between aircraft and newly-furnished
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    • 695 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. Industrials were again fairly active with prices holding steady. A feature was Merlin Hotel with a gain of 3} to 6 cents. This counter was done from 88 to 94 to 914 cent». Such rise may be caused by rumours that
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    • 30 9 LONDON, Mon. (UPI) Tin was steady quiet. Turnover 165 tons. Spot buyers 1197* tellerf 1198 business nil. 3-months buyers 1200J sellers 1201 business 1201 1200*. Settlement 1198.
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    • 266 9 Rubber down cent SINGAPORE. Mon. I February first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 58| cents per lb., down 4 cent from previous close. The tone was quiet. London advices were slightly better than expected and after an unchanged opening, the
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    • 218 9 LONDON, Mon. Some relaxation on borrowing in Britain by governments and companies of other countries took effect from Friday. They will no longer require treasury consent under The Control Of Borrowing Order 1958 to circulate offers for subscription or sale of their securities. Nor
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    • 81 9 TOKYO, Japan, Mon. Sinko Electric Co., Ltd. of 3-5 Edobashi, Nihonbashi, Chuoku, Tokyo has manufactured Japan's first elec-trically-operated 1.35 ton capacity forklift which can be used with safety in worksites where there is danger of fire or explosion from sparks produced by electrical equipment. It hag been designed
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    • 139 9 5' GAPORE, Mon. The L ;l;e of i~ainburgh Is patron cf Eritain's International Rubber Conference which be held at the Metrocele Brighton, from V j J.;o 18. n'sed by the Institution of The Ruober Inld supported by v rl s m:jor rubber- ic'ng and fabricating c
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    • 161 9 Washington. Mon. <AP> The National Aeronautics and Space Admlnistration (NASA) awjrded the Boeing Co. A net bonus of $1,895,312 on Friday for superior performance of the Lunar Orbiter I mission. The payment in excess of the base development contract was in accordance with incentive provisions
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    • 20 9 HONG KONG, Mon.(UPI) ~-Money Quotations• HK55.7025/5.715 per US dollar for cash. per pound aterlHK5266.75 per tael gold.
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    • 27 9 T ON-DON. Mon. (UPD < ;ber market opened quiet o ;h No. 1 RSS spot 18 t No. I RSS CIF basis porU *eb. 17-9/16 17-11/16.
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    • 15 9 SIN GAPORE, Mon. The 'in price for today was $6Ol Per picul, unchanged.
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    • 481 9 SINGAPORE. Mnn. Stock Exchange bid and offer price* officially listed at the close of business. INDUSTRIAL Bou«tead C. Sugar "Chemical Co Cold Storage Dunlop E. Smelting E«so Orrts Fit 7 patrtck* F. N. Ord* Gammon Georgetown G.E. Life Gnlnnes* Hume Pref Hotel S'pura Hume <M) Ltd. M.B.B.S
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    • 49 9 (Manager* prices) Klr*t Malayan XD 2.18 2.28 Second Malayan XD 1.55 1.65 Third Malayan 1.11 1.22 Malaysian Commerce .86 .97 Mai. Savings Fund 1.83 1.43 Sterling Commodity 8/10 4/5 First Hong Kong... .99 1.04* Second Hong Kong .69 .73» Malaysian Investment Fund .90 1.00 (•Bong Kong Currency)
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    • 117 9 SINGAPORE, Mon.—Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon price* today mere Buyer* Kellers Coconut oil (FOB) Bulk 45.75 Coconut oil (FOR) Drum* 47-75 Loose < "pra Mixed Feb/Mar 28.26 Sugar (Java) exgodown m9m 24.50 Nutmeg* 110* mm 465.00 Nutmeg* B A W mm >20.00 Garbled Lampon* Black Pepper (FOB) mm 110.00
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    • 152 9 SINGAPORE SINGAPORE, Mon.—The following ships are expected in oort today:— God owns Vessels 1/2 Transbalt 3/4 Trsat 5 Silver Lake 6/7 Lloyn Bakke 8/9 Hoegh Cliff 10/11 Braoaverett 13/14 Ruy s 15/18 Yamaguchi Maru 18 Bronxville 19 Durban Maru 23/24 Comfort 25/26 Madras Maru 29'30 Benmachdui 31/32 Levernbank
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    • 863 9 ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 12.05 a.m. Airline MSA 020 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 11.45 a.m. Airline Garuda 992 from Jakarta. Time 0.30 a.m. Airline MSA ltl from Kuala Lumpur. Time 10.30 a.m. Airline MSA 4SI from Kuching. Time 10.55 a.m. Airline MAS 005 from Penang. Ipoh,
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  • CHINESE NEW YEAR SUPPLEMENT
    • 1274 10  -  By CHOO TECK MAU THE KITCHEN GOD (Chao Kuan or Chao Shun) is one of the most important ones worshipped by Chinese in Malaysia and Singapore and everywhere one week before the Chinese New Year. The ceremony Is usually held
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    • 1381 10  -  By P.S. Tan AT one second past midnight on Thursday, Feb. 9, millions of Chinese throughout the world will usher in the Year of the Goat ("Yeoh" in Hokkien). Before, going any further, I must mention that there are
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    • 152 10 SOME people forget their age. So, they are asked: In what animal year were you born? And, if the answer is: In the Goat Year. Then, they will be told: You must be 37 years old as you were born in 1931. The Chinese
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    • 467 11  -  Kuala Lumpur, Mon.: By P.S. TAN MILLIONS of dollars will be spent to usher in the Year of the Goat. With the Chinese, everything must be spick and span before the arrival of the Ist day of the
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  • THE NEW FILMS
    • 567 13 MOROCCO, Mon. Leslie Phillips talking: 'Tor the first time in my life I discovered what a hell of a headache a producer's lot can be." Where was Leslie Phillips? In Morocco (temperature 130 in the shade boosted by 40 or 50
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    • 98 13 HOLLYWOOD. Mon. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's period western drama, "Welcome To Hard Times" began production yesterday at Conejo Valley. The Max E Youngstein-David Karr Production, starring Henry Fonda. Janice Rule, Keenin Wynn, Janis Paige and Aldo Ray, will be filmed in •equence since the script calls for
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    • 514 13 HOLLYWOOD, Mon. IN a career that has ranged from Shakespeare to horse opera, Lee J. Cobb could be called a man of many surprises, but in his role in "IN LIKE FLINT' he becomes a man of many disguises. The talented
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    • 333 13 NEW YORK, Mon. The Board of Directors of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. elected James H. Rowe, Jr. as a director filling me position vacated by the death of Mr. J. Howard McGrath. All current directors except Philip J. Levin and with the addition of Mr. Rowe
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 133 13 Eastern Son CIfiSSIFIEOS INTEREST EVERYBODY LIDO (Singapore) SHE WAS A RESPECTED NEGLECTED AND UNWANTED UNTIL SHE STUMBLED INTO MANOU, THE WOODCUTTER AND SPENT ONE WILD NIGHT OF PLEASURE IN THE WOODS WITH HIM! Into "Summer Fires" TONY HBV VHH RICHARDSON HAS INJECTED ALL THE BOLDNESS. BITTER- i NESS AND PASSION
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 179 13 ORGA NIS A T I O N fojflf. JATHAY Phone 3 3400 L»«t Da**! 11. i.J®, 4. 6.30. Sr-VXv "KID RODELO" •A Paramount Picture) Open* Thursday! Melvyn Douglas RXPTIRE" C'Scope <FOXi GA LA -2728/ L»«t fu*»: 1 30, 4. fi.SO, 8.15 p.m. "THE TWO GLADIATORS" Rir ird HARRISON. Scope Color
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    • 690 13 < V TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 Kuala Lumpur and Pulau Ptnang; 6 Ipoh and Melaka; 3/10 Johore Bahru; 4 Taiping; 7 Batu Pahat; 9 Kluang. (Singapore viewers, please switcb to channel 3 for T.V. Malaysia programmes). P.M. 5.43 OPENING ANNCT Prog. Summary 5.50 NEWS OUTLINES in the National Language. 5.55
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    • 267 13 SHAW CANISATION LIDO Phon* ***** Open* Today! 11. 1.39. 4. S.J9, 9L5 THE BUSSIANI AKE COMING THE KHIUNI AKE COMING" Panavfcton Color <DA) NXXT CHANGE' Jeanne Moreeu In Ton* <Tom Joneai Richardson'* "SI MMER FIRES" Pviaion <UA> CAPITOL Phone 797 V? 1 Now Showinf! 11, 1.45, 4, Ml, 9.99 Jean
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  • 441 14 TOKYO, Mon. (UPI). The South Korean and Peruvian girls finished third and fourth in the four-nation sth Women's World Volleyball Championships but won the admiration of the spectators because they fought every minute in their games. Favoured Japan won tho three-day tournament which ended yesterday
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  • 922 14 MEXICO CITY, Mon. (UPI) Vicente Saldivar last night retained his world featherweight crown by hammering out a technical knockout victory over Mitsunori Seki of Japan at 1:53 in the seventh round of their championship match. Saldivar went into the fight an underdog in
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  • 200 14 MEXICO CITY, Mon. (AP) Mitsunori Seki sat sadly on his dressing room table last night after his seventh round loss to featherweight champion Vicente Saldivar and said he did not know what he would do next. Seki, waiting for a doctor to examine the
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  • 139 14 MANILA. Mon. (AFP) A 19-year-old Filipino car racer was killed in a drag race yesterday when his car smashed into an electric post—the first death recorded in the sport since its introduction here 14 years ago. The victim was identified as Adrian Conde who
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  • 30 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Malaysian Rangers beat Navy Malaya. 2-0 in a six-a-side hockey for the Smith Challenge Trophy played at the Rifle Range Road grounds here yesterday.
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  • 349 14 LOS ANGELES, Mon. Arnold Palmer won his second consecutive Los Angeles Open and the third of his career yesterday with a 15-under-par 72-hole total of 269 good for 20,000 dollars. The 37-year-old Pennsylvanian outraced the field to win the 100,000 dollars tournament by five strokes
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  • 111 14 MANILA, Mon. (AFP).— Felicisimo Ampon, the 47-year-old Filipino tennis "wizard", captured another major Philippine title yesterday by whipping his old rival Raymundo Deyro in the final of the Metropolitan Men's Singles Tournament. Ampon ran through the 41-year-old Deyro in straight sets, 7-5, 6-1,
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  • 650 14  -  By DON C. BECKER MANILA, Mon. (UPI). Far years now. visitln* professionals have been grumbling about the East Course at the Wack Wack Golf and Country Cluh scene of the annual Philippine Open. "It's those bloody greens," explained an exasperated Australian after last
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  • 201 14 MEXICO CITY. Mon. (UPI) Octavio (Famous) Gomez scored a technical knockout at 2:29 of the eighth game but outclassed Katsuyoshi Takayama of Japan in a preliminary to the Seki Saldivar featherweight title mstch. The first round was even as the two fighters fought in
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 480 14 CLASSIFIED AD MISCELLANEOUS 20 Words f5/- fMinimum) WANT TO KNOW your Lucky Numbers, Lucky Days? Send full-name, date of birth, with $5/- to Numerology, Alexandra P.O. Box 52, S'pore. SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT VACANCIES APPLICATIONS are invited from SINGAPORE/MALAYSIAN CITIZENS for the following appointments in the Broadcasting Department:— (A) PRODUCER XB) ASSISTANT
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    • 196 14 KENYATAAN TAWARAN J.K.R. PAHANG TAWARAN daripada pemborong2 yang berdaftar didalam J.K.R. Kelas "EX" dan ka-atas di-bawah Kei>ala II dan Pechahan 2 Kepala IV Pechahan 12 akan di-terima di-pejabat Jurutera Kerja Kanan, J.K.R., Pahang Tengah. Temerloh hingga pukol 3.00 petang pada 7hb, February, 1967 UNTOK MEM AGAR DENGAN CHAIN LINK DIA.F.M.C.
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  • 296 15 Plan to hold PattersonClay fight in Tokyo TOKYO. Mon. (UPI). A T ap-. r, p!; promoter is planr ig to stage a world heavytitle match rey April 20 in Tokyo be- tlcholder Cassius Clay and Floyd Patterson, the Hocni Shimbun Sports newspaper reported. Th* newspaper said Akira Jin, president of
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  • 185 15 HONG KONG, Mon. (AFP)—The Hong Kong-Malaysian cricket interport will take place here in November this year, it was learned recently. Acceptance of the invitation has been received here from the Malaysian Cricket Association. The Malaysians, Malaysia and Singapore to be
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  • 27 15 KUALA, LUMPUR. Mon. TPCA held Selangor Club to a goalless draw in a division one hockey match played at the TPCA grounds here this evening.
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  • 235 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Results of the monthly shoot for January, organised by the Selangor Shooting Association, are: Silhouette rapid fire 25 metre: —1. Saw Cheng Wah score: 483:, handicap 80., total score: 563/600. 2. Khadim Hussain score: 548: handicap:—total score: 458/ 600. 3. Loke Tatt Chew
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  • 81 15 SEREMBAN, Mon.—Dr S. A. Vanar wag re-elected to head the N.S. Cricket Association for the third successive year at yesterday's annual general meeting. Officials for 1967: President: Dr. S. A. Vanar v/ presidents: Mr. M.T. Lingam. Mr. A. Jebaratnam and Dr. T. Thambinayagam, secretary: Mr.
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  • 63 15 HONG KONG. Mon. (AFP) Hong Kong will send a team to participate in the First Asian Track and Field meet to be held in Kuala Lumpur in August. This was decided by the Hong Kong Asian Athletic Association at a meeting. The
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  • 276 15 ALBI RQUERQUE, New Mexico, Mon. (UPI) Some 8,000 fans saw two world marks bettered and another tied in the Fourth Annual Javeee Invitational Track Meet on Saturday night in Alburquerque. Bob Seagren, who was darned earlier to quit yaiating because of a back
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  • 223 15 SEREMBAN, Mon. Mr. P. Navaratnara]an was reelected president of The Negri Sembilan Schools Sports Council. Officials elected for the N.S.SS.C. 1967 are:President: Mr. P. Navaratnarajah. v presidents: Mr. D.K. Dutt. Mr. Ung Tat Hin, secretary: Mr. Kwan Mun Sang. asst. secretary: Chan Looi Chong, treasurer:
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  • 117 15 NEW YORK. Mon. (UPI). George Chuvalo predicts Cassius Clay will win by a knockout in his heavyweight title bout against Ernie Terrell in Houston on Feb. 6. "Clay will reverse his tactics, he will become the aggressor and will cut up and stop Terrell
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  • 236 15 MANILA, Mon. (AP) An ambitious sports build-up is undsr «py in Thailand, a Filipino nowsman now working in Bangkok reports. "It is expected that within 10 years Thailand will be so advanced in sports it would be able to offer stiff competition against not
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  • 161 15 PALM BEACH GARDENS, Florida, Mon. (UPI). Sam Snead polished off an already certain PGA seniors teacher championship yesterday with an astounding six-under-par 66, giving the ageless goldfer a nine-under-par total of 279 for the 72 holes. It was the third time in four years
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  • 147 15 BIRMINGHAM, England, Mon. (AP) Soccer referees' troubles grow and grow. They found out on Friday they can get into serious trouble with the law by doing their duty and mailing reports of four-letter words used by players. Obscene language on the field is one of
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  • 150 15 TOKYO. Mon. (UPI) Yuzo Narumi. number one Japanese flyweight contender knocked out South Korean flyweight champion Kang Hi Soo in the sixth round of a nontitle ten round bout at Korakuen Hall. They fought evenlv in the flrst three rounds but Naruni opened up with
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 205 15 SINGAPORE TURF CLUB THE SINGAPORE SWEEP To be drawn on 19th March 1967 SPECIAL .ANNOUNCEMENT The new prize structure is as follows:Ist PRIZE $350,000 2nd PRIZE $150,000 3rd PRIZE 4th PRIZE SI 00,000 50.000 Starter Prizes 10,000 each 10 Consolation Prizes at $5,000 each 25 PRIZES at $3,000 each 25
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  • 356 16 IPOH. Mon. The following are the weight? of the amateur meeting of tne Perak Turf Club on Saturday, Feb. 4 (the order of running will be published after acceptances close on Thursday. Feb. 2 at 11 a m.). XII Royal Lancers Cup M.A.RA. Class 1 8J Furs.
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  • 140 16 _SE REM BAN Mon.— Nezri Sembilan Club beat Serem--ban Garrison 5-2 in a friendly tennis match, played at Camp Courts last night Results (N.S. club players mentioned first): men's sinf.. es; Lim Men* San bt. Capt. Woodliffe 7-5, 6-1, Abdullah lost to Foley
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  • 530 16 SINGAPORE, Mon. —The Minister for Culture and Social Affairs, Enche Othman Wok, stressed, today that the Republic would endeavour to set new standards of courtesy, hospitality, sportsmanship and integrity in the sporting arena. The Minister said the Republic had already established a reputation of
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  • 229 16 Promoter: AccavalloTanabe bout will go on TOKYO, Mon. (UPI) A Japanese promoter has angrily denied reports that he had cancelled round trip tickets to world flyweight champion Horacio Accavallo to meet Kiyoshi Tanabe in a non-title 10 round bout in Tokyo, on Feb. 20. M Thp tickets have already been
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  • 83 16 SEREMBAN, Mon. Rahang retained the inter-ward hockey championahip title when they beat Lobak 3-1 in the finals played here today. Rahang led 1-0 at half time through a snap goal by in-side-left Thavanayagam- On resumption Rahang increased their lead to 2-0 when Thavanayagam scored.
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  • 64 16 SINGAPORE, Mon. Top officials of the Organising Council of the Bth Asian Table-Tennis championships pictured at the inauguration of the Council meeting held at Empress Place today. Also in the picture is the Minister for Culture and Social Affairs and chairman of the Organising Council, Enche Othman
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  • 267 16 PENANG, Mon. The Football Association of Penang will not be able to continue organising and promoting footbalfcctivities in the State any ronger unless there is an improvement in the support given by the football public. This warning was contained in the annual report of
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  • 98 16 HONG KONG. Mon. (AP). A visiting Singapore women's Royal Air Force hockey team was beaten here in the last of a three-game series. The British team went down 2-0 yesterday to the Kowloon Cricket Club. A Hong Kong sportswriter said the Singapore team was
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  • 233 16 CAPE TOWN. South Africa. Mon. <AP) Cape Province Boxing Control Board chairman Major W. C. Hoffman said yesterday his organisation would help professional boxer Ronnie Van Der Walt, who has now been classified coloured (Mulatto). Van Der Walt, 30, who has been boxing as
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  • 241 16 SINGAPORE, Mon. Joint Services hope to spring <j big "surprise" when they dash with Sparta Prague the Czechoslovakian soccer team at Jalan Besar Stadium on February 2. Joint Services F.A. one of the most formidable Service teams on the island have a big
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  • 260 16 SINGAPORE, Mon. Sparta Prague the Czechoslavokian soccer team scheduled to arrive here tomorrow will be made to feel "at home" during their visit to the island Republic. The Football Association of Singapore which is staging the big soccer entertainment in conjuction
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  • 360 16 LONDON, Mon. (AP) We've had 4-2-4 In soccer, and 4-3-3. What's the next pattern? Glasgow Celtic, Scotland hope in the quarterfinals of the European Cup of Champions, hints that it has thought up something new which could revolutionise this style
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  • 168 16 SINGAPORE. Mon—Seven Malaysian players will appear in the Services versus Civilians rugger match to be played at SCC padang on February 4. The Services will field players from Malaya and Singapore for the Saturday encounter. Capt. B.N. Bramble, secretary of Joint Services rugby said
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  • 410 16 BOSTON. Mon. (UPI).— Australian Gary O'Brien took his second local twomile record in 48 hours and Willie Davenport tied the world indoor hurdle mark on Saturday night in major victories of the 78th Boston Athletic Association track meet. O'Brien. 20. an electronics
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