Eastern Sun, 26 February 1967
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Title Section25 1967-02-26 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1 No. 217 Sunday, February 26 1967. 'MC (P) 2251 KDN 2660 Price 15 cents25 words
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Article460 1967-02-26 1 Only 18-year olds on or after Jan. 1, 1967, are National Service (Amendment) Bill for Parliament SINGAPORE, Sat. The Singapore Government will introduce a National Service (Amendment) Bill in Parliament on Monday, (Feb. 27 The Ministry of the Interior and Defence made this announcement in a special news460 words
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Article, Illustration85 1967-02-26 1 SINGAPORE, Sot'. Familiar faces yes these are the winners of the Miss Tourism Singapura 1966 Contest. They will be the Republic's "ambassadresses of goodwill" and from Feb. 28 till May they will be travelling to more than 50 countries throughout the world to sell Singapore. They will85 words
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190 1967-02-26 1 JAKARTA, Sat. (Reuter) Six people died and 13 were wounded when a fanatical Moslem antiSukarno mob, armed with swords and knives, attacked a Police post at Pemalang, Central Java. Reliable sources here today said the Police were forced to open fire as the Moslems190 words
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Article366 1967-02-26 1 BUT INDIRA'S POSITION AS PREMIER IN JEOPARDY NEW DELHI. Sat. (Reuter) The ruling: Congress Party moved slowly ahead of the combined opposition todav to extend its lead to 33 seats. The midday count gave Congress 211 seats out of 389 declared with 178 going to the366 words
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Article39 1967-02-26 1 SYRACUSE. New York, Sat. (AP> Thieves broke into Terry Goodman's automobile recently and fled with a small jewellery box The 21-year-old Syracusan reported the theft to Police and said the box did contain valuables his dentures.39 words
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Article43 1967-02-26 1 ROVIGO. Italy, Sat. (Reuter) Ten thousand chickens were roasted alive i n a fire which razed a poultry farm near here early today. The fire was caused by the explosion of gas canisters in the farm's heating plant, Police said.43 words
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78 1967-02-26 1 SAIGON. Sat. (Reuter) —American planes yesterday struck at North Vietnam's industrial nerve centres with bombing raids on two major elec-tricity-producing power plants, a spokesman announced today. The Navy aircraft hit for the first time thermo power plants at Bar Giang. 30 miles northeast of Hanoi,78 words
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Article53 1967-02-26 1 HYDERBAD. Sat. (AP) The Nizam of Hyderabad was buried beside the simple grave of his mother in Judi Mosque today with half a mQ linn weeping mourners lining the funeral route. Andhra Pradesh State remained in official mourning for the day with all Government offices and53 words
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360 1967-02-26 1 KENT STANLEY - NO OFFICIAL TALKS WITH LEE, WE'RE HERE FOR GOLF By KENT STANLEY TANAH RATA, Sat. The Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman flatly dismissed today rumours that there were differences in his Cabinet. "I don't know anything of that sort," he told newsmen at the360 words
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Article94 1967-02-26 1 KUCHING, Sat. (AP) A security forces spokesman announced here today a nightly curfew would be imposed over the Matang area between Kuching and the coast to the west beginning on Sunday. He said the curfew would be from 7.00 p.m. to 4.00 a.m. nightly. The curfew94 words
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Parliament round-up
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1086 1967-02-26 2 Kt T ALA Ll T MPUR, Sat. The Ministry of education will spend 65 per cent of its proposed $B5 million capital expenditure for this year on the expansion of primary and secondary education facilities for an ever-increasing school population. Introducing1,086 words
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341 1967-02-26 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat.— The expansion of Malaysia's Armed Forces is geared at meeting defence requirements only, Mr. Michael Chen, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Defence, said today. Mr. Chen reiterated in the Dewan Ra ayat that it was not Malaysia's intention341 words
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Article122 1967-02-26 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong has sent the following message to Sheikh Sabah Al-Sa-lem Al-Sabah Amir of Kuwait: On the occasion of the anniversary celebration of the National Day of Kuwait, I would like to express my very best wishes and most sincere felicitations122 words
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Article48 1967-02-26 2 KUALA LUMPUR Sat. The Malayan Packaging Industry Limited will present a £l,OOO cheque to the Selangor Cheshire Home. The chairman of the Home, Puan Sri Saadian Sardon, will receive the cheque at the Home at 7-1/2 miles Jalan Ipoh on Saturday at 11.00 ajn.48 words
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677 1967-02-26 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The battle of the bottles has flared up again. At a press conference at Parliament House today during coffee break, the Labour M.P. for Batu, Dr. Tan Chee Khoon, produced three more bottles of murky water to substantiate his charges that677 words
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Article41 1967-02-26 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The Dewan Ra'ayat today approved development estimates for four ministries, totalling $llBl million. The ministries are: Defence $llO 2 million. Culture. Youth and Sports $2.2 million, Finance $3.2 millions, and External Affairs $2.5 million.41 words
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280 1967-02-26 2 PORT DICKSON. Sat. The Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Enche Senu bin Abdul Rahman. has stressed the need for the people to remain united and have faith and confidence in the Government, and not fuss over small things which create a split among them.280 words
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Article, Illustration637 1967-02-26 2 More flood donations KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The United Malayan Banking Corporation Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, has donated $20,000 to the National Disaster Relief Fund. The Managing Director of the Bank, Enche Rang Kock Seng, today presented a cheque for this amount to the Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan637 words
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Article170 1967-02-26 2 KUCHING, Sat. The Associated Country Women of the World to whom the Sarawak Federation of Women's Institutes i s affiliated, is offering a scholarship called the "LADY ABERDEEN SCHOLARSHIP" in nutrition and/or some allied subject. The scholarship will cover travel costs tuition and subsistence and will be170 words
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Article88 1967-02-26 2 KUALA Ll'MPl R. Sat. Donations to the Lad? Templer Tuberculosis Hospital Fund during the month of January totalled $8,060.25. The major contributors were: Rothmans of Pall Mail (M) Berhad. Petaling Java $2,000.00; Socfin Ltd., Kuala Lumpur $1,578.00; Staff of Malayan Tobacco o Lta Kuala Lumpur S'*?,88 words
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Article59 1967-02-26 2 KUALA LUMPUR Sat. Ng Kong Guan, managing director of Ng Teonf Kia l Rubber Works. 33 -1-3 >• Klang Gates Road here, was fined $550 in the Magistrates' Court on Thursday i failing to furnish a copy <* audited trading and pro! and loss accounts o' Teonf59 words
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2553 1967-02-26 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat Results of the first year examination in science 1966/67 session (Subject to confirmation by the University Senate) The following have passed the First Year Examination in Science: Ahmad Bakeri b. Abu Bakar. Ang Eng Lock, Chai Kap Thui, Chai Piang Kong, Pual,2,553 words
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Article284 1967-02-26 3 TEMERLOH, Sat. The UMNO existed as a political party in this country not only by working for the Malays but also for the nation, said the Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, who is also the Secretary-General of UMNO Malaysia. He was speaking here284 words
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Article165 1967-02-26 3 Maureen Lee - By: Maureen Lee KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. A notorious thug "Tai Poh Lo" from the "Sup Pat Tong'* the 18th gang was shot in the leg and arrested after a brief struggle with the police at 3.30 p.m. today at Bukit Bintang area. He is wanted in connection165 words
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Article2022 1967-02-26 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Singapore Cancer Society will hold an ex- hibition on "The Truth About Cancer" at the Victoria Memorial Hall from Monday to March 3. The Minister of Health, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, will open the ex- hibition. In conjunction with the forthcoming exhibition, Dr.2,022 words
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163 1967-02-26 4 SINGAPORE, Sat. There armed robbers walks into a shop on the pretext of buying beer and robbed the proprietor of $l,OOO in cash and $620 in articles yesterday. The owner of the sundry shop, Ng Kee Koon, told Police163 words
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Article32 1967-02-26 4 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Minister for Culture and Social Affairs, Enche Othman Wok, will address the interreligious gathering of Scouts and Guides at the National Theatre tomorrow at 5 p.m.32 words
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Article135 1967-02-26 4 BANGKOK. Sat. (Reuter) —Thai Prime Minister Field Marshal Thanom Kittikaehorn today Jiraised the Rotary Club or its services in the cause of education, youth and the community. Addressing some 700 delegates from 42 Rotary Clubs in Thailand, South Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos. Singapore, Malaysia and Sarawak meeting here135 words
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Article, Illustration384 1967-02-26 4 SINGAPORE, Sat. A probation parole officer, who wilhtater be the Republic's first Austra-lian-trained criminologist, said yesterday he felt far more emphasis was being placed on social dis~ j: ciplino in institutions and prisons here. Though this was basically goodrhe believed, however, that-prison and Institutional384 words
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162 1967-02-26 4 'L SINGAPORE. Sat. Ten students, four of them girls, were today charged in the Second Criminal District Court for allegedly assaulting the Principal of SinjMln High School, Mr. Chew Peng Leng, and six other students, on Jan. 3, this year, at the162 words
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Article49 1967-02-26 4 Sat. —The lot Education, Mr, Ong Pang Boon, this evening inaugurated the completion of the first phase of the new school building of Maris Stella High School at Mount Vernon. "Rw. Ong also laid the founCd' on stone of the proposed luan auditorium of the school49 words
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Article, Illustration246 1967-02-26 4 SINGAPORE, Sat Mobil Oil Malaya Sendirlan Berhad, tonight donated $lO,OOO towards the University of Singapore Society to inaugurate its new Student Loan Fund. The presentation was made by Mr. J. R. Kendall, Managing Director of Mobil Oil Malaya Sendirian Berhad, at the246 words
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Article, Illustration241 1967-02-26 4 FASHIONSPOT: SINGAPORE, Sat. From the cinder track to the beauty arena that's the achievement of 17-year-old Miss Heather Siddons, declared fast week as Singapore Princess 1967. Comparatively new in the latter field. Miss Siddons was sporting enough to pose in some of the dresses241 words
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Article282 1967-02-26 4 SINGAPORE. Sat The University of Singapore today released the results of the final examination for the degree ef LLB The following candidates have passed the examination: CLASS II HONOURS (Upper Division) Chen Kah Len* (Miss); Goh Phai Cheng; Tan Pheng Theng. CLASS n HONOURS (Lower Division)282 words
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198 1967-02-26 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. The Mentri Besar of Johore, Dato Haji Othman Mohamed Sa'at again called on Government officers to perfect the State administration bv working hardHe was speaking to 27 Adult Education supervisors at the Government building here this afternoon. He made a similiar198 words
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Article84 1967-02-26 4 SINGAPORE. Sat.—Puan Noor Aishah today called on all Brownies to work hard and do their best to fulfil their motto 'Lend a Hand*. She was sure that their parents would be very happy if they could put ill the good training into practice not only84 words
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463 1967-02-26 4 SINGAPORE, Sot. —Three lovely Singo. port "ambassadresses of goodwill" will visit more than 50 countries throughout the world to sell Singapore and promote the theme of International Tourist Tear. Their tour will begin from Feb. 28 and will end in May. The463 words
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178 1967-02-26 4 SINGAPORE, Sat. —T*o salesmen from the National Department of Hagemeyer Trading Co. (M> Ltd., have been awarded special training for six weeks at Matsushita Communication Industrial Co. Ltd., Tsunashima. Yokohama. Japan. They are Mr. Lee Kofc Wai and Mr. Hoh Kiang Howe from the electronics178 words
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193 1967-02-26 4 SINGAPORE, Sat'. A pedestrian who was involved in a road accident two days 09° died in the General Hospital yesterday at 10 a.m. He is Ang Ter Wur, 53, of Beach Road, who sustained injuries when he was knocked down by a scooter193 words
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Article42 1967-02-26 4 SINGAPORE Sat. —Radio Singapore will broadcast the Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew's speech at the Toa Payoh Community Centre made on Feb. 21 on Monday in Chinese (8.30 p.m.) Tamil (6.40 p.m.). English (7.10 p.m.) and Malay (7.30 pjni42 words
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Article96 1967-02-26 4 SINGAPORE. Sat.—R*- 1 dents of the ship" Plan flats at Commonwealth Close will celeb^ their first anniversary of Commonwealth Close storey Buildings eslo Association tomorrow e3, 26). The "Home Ownership. Plan was introduced by Housing and Developme Board in 1964. At tomorrow's anniversary a variety show and96 words
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Article23 1967-02-26 4 SINGAPORE. Sat. M f F. Roper will speak on industrial Research In Singapore" at Rotary Club luncheon meeting on March i.23 words
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Miscellaneous15 1967-02-26 4 SPORE DIARY 4.30 p.m. National The* tre: Inter Religious Meeting organised by the Boys Association.15 words
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509 1967-02-26 5 $1.5 MIL BREACH OF PROMISE SUIT... TUCSON, Arizona, Sat. (AP). —An agreement under which Beate Leber and her husband said the German beauty would be a millionaire ranchers guests *or otherwise" for a year at $3,000 a month was introduced at her $2.5 million509 words
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Article132 1967-02-26 5 JAKARTA. Sat. (UPI) Twenty-six persons were killed and an undisclosed number of others were injured during a six seconds earthquake in Malang district, East Java last Monday, a late Antara report said here today. Four thousand five hundred houses were damaged. The loss was estimated at132 words
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Article110 1967-02-26 5 LONDON. Sat. (AP) Princess Margaret will take a short holiday in the Bahamas on medical advice. It was announced last night. She will fly to Nassau on March 10 and be Joined there by her husband. Lord Bnowdon, who has been working in Japan for110 words
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Article, Illustration84 1967-02-26 5 A 21-vear-old pretty French girl Elisabeth Haakman (centre) with the vital statistic* a( 90-61-89 centimetres stands with two maids of honour, a 16-year-old student Jocelyne Gautier (left) and Catherine Brossier also of same ace (right), on being crowned "Miaa Nature 1967" for Greater ParisPana photo. - 84 words
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Article192 1967-02-26 5 PHOENIX, Arizona, Sat. (AP) Ernesto O. Miranda, whose first conviction of rape was overturned in a historic U.S. Supreme Court opinion, was convicted yesterday in his second trial. The retrial was ordered because Miranda's confession, basis for his first conviction, was obtained without the192 words
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Article33 1967-02-26 5 WASHINGTON, Sat. (AFP) The members of the United States Cabinet are absoultely united in their support of the bombing of North Vietnam, U.S. Defence Secretary, Mr. Robert S. McNamara declared today.33 words
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Article122 1967-02-26 5 NEW YORK, Sat. (UPI) The topless waitress has been banned from New York at least from places where intoxicating beverages are sold. The State Liquor Authority has ruled that the presence of a waitress wearing nothing but littl« "pasties" above the waist constitutes a "disorderly122 words
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Article90 1967-02-26 5 BALTIMORE. Maryland. Sat. (AP) Police put out a radio alert yesterday for Albert H. Desalvo the man who claims to be the Boston strangler after a truck driver reported he brought a man who looked like Desalvo to this area. The truck driver James Johnson,90 words
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Article48 1967-02-26 5 HONO KONO. Sat. (ATP) Polish Ambassador to North Vietnam, Mr. Bogdan Wasile Askl called on Premier Pham Van Dong today. the Vietnam news agency said monitored here. The agency said there was a cordial talk between the two men. It gave no further Information.48 words
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Miscellaneous303 1967-02-26 5 COMTCRrSPteS 8 Z USED TO 6ET THREE HUN PREP dollars FOR this body roll in "TINSEL-LAND'-THAT'S HOLLY* WOOP TO XXI SQUARES/ I 1i K iH J© s 1 n r, *s >z 2K »1 in «< si l#J m i 5§5 I s a ft i, 6RRR...MEN.' 1 COULD LOVE303 words
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Miscellaneous160 1967-02-26 6 THE TRA£H 1 WS RLIKkir UP/ vou havent TAKEN IT FOR TWO WEEKS/ PREP, WILL^O-J f r i K K w. mm r, m 9 sr, a > S t i i m a r 4 r ft m i SWi m y OKAY..^\ Y. WILMA...> r I'LL TAKE IT...160 words
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Article796 1967-02-26 8 PDR the first time in Police history the Malayan Police magazine of December, 1966, discussed frankly, in an article entitled "Public Relations and the Police," how the relations between the Police and the public could be placed on a proper basis so that the Police could project796 words
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Article, Illustration893 1967-02-26 8 DR. I. M. LEVITT - HS^M^ Bv DR. I. M. LEVITT, Director, Fcls Planetarium of the Franklin Institute DETERMINING the weight of an object or man orbiting the earth will shortly evolve as one of the most important measurements to be made in space. The precise weight of good,893 words
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Article768 1967-02-26 8 rjOUBT that a technological breakthrough can occur in the next seven or eight years to give this country a substantial military lead in space has led scientists to conclude that any military advantages to be gained during this period must come from developments of known techniques768 words
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COMMERCIAL & INDUSRTRIAL
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Article342 1967-02-26 9 SINGAPORE, Sat A week of see-saw movement with wide fluctuations recorded a new recent low of 54-$ cents for current month during a period of irregular and uncertain trading, and one very erratic moments. Volume was increased and mover was brisker states Holiday, Cutter, Bath' Co. Ltd..342 words
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141 1967-02-26 9 KUWAIT, Sat. (Reuter) Kuwait's Crown Prince and Prime Minister. Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah, opened a British-built chemical fertiliser plant yesterday with a planned annual output of more than 300.000 tons of urea and ammonium sulphate. The plant is owned by the K.iwait Chemical Fertiliser141 words
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Article30 1967-02-26 9 hong kong, Sat. (UPD Quotations: HK55.***** per U.S. dollar for cash. HK55.75 per U.S. dollar for T/T. HK515.99 per pound sterlr lng. HK5264.625 per tael of gold.30 words
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425 1967-02-26 9 T ONDON, Sat. (UPI). —The Chief British Trade official in Hong Kong today stressed the opportunities for increased sales to the colony. Mr. M. P. V. Hannam, Principal British Trade Commissioner in Hong Kong, said in a special article in the Board425 words
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131 1967-02-26 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. Pipes, drains and sewers can be cleared of blockages by means of the "Dynajet," introduced by Dynajet Engineering Company whose representative Mr. S.H. Bendahan is currently visiting Singapore. "Dynajet" is a hand-hela tool, which can be used without specialised knowledge on the part131 words
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Article57 1967-02-26 9 NEW YORK, Sat. (AP) Dow Jones stock averages: Open High 30 Industrials 846.49 854.79 20 Railroads 228 90 230.17 15 Utilities 136.63 137.65 65 Stocks 304.40 306.86 Low Close Change 30 Industrials 839.64 847.33 up 0.56 20 Railroads 228.13 229.15 off 0.02 15 Utilities 135.58 136.79 up57 words
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109 1967-02-26 9 WASHINGTON, Sat (Reuter), The International Finance Corporation, an affiliate of the World Bank, today announced plans to help' finance a major expansion of a leading Nigerian Textile company, Arewa Textiles, Ltd. The I.F.C. said its share in the equivalent of a $5 mil. expansion109 words
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Article106 1967-02-26 9 HONG KONG, Sat. (Reuter) The Hong Kong government, keeping an eye on the vital foreign trade of this tiny colony, today announced the appointment of a Counsellor at the British Mission in Geneva. Mr. T.D. Sorby, the Commerce and Industry Director, said Geneva had now become the106 words
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Article, Illustration233 1967-02-26 9 NEW ZEALAND, Sat. Another first in the field of exports of New Zealand manufactured goods was established recently by Ralta Limited of Wellington. with an airfreight consignment of 1,735 hair driers to New South Wales. This was the first shipment in a233 words
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107 1967-02-26 9 TOKYO, Sat. (Reuter) The Japanese Ministry of International Trade and Industry plans to send a joint official and private mining mission to Australia and the Philippines next month to explore the possibility of developing overseas underground resources such as copper, lead and zinc with Japanese107 words
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Article15 1967-02-26 9 NEW YORK, Sat. (AP> Preliminary Dow Jones closing Industrial average 846.99 up 0.22.15 words
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Article16 1967-02-26 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. The tin price for today was $605.75 per picul, up 75 cents16 words
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Article214 1967-02-26 9 LONDON, Sat. The level of industrial production in Britain rose in December. Figures released by the Department of Economic Affairs in London today show that the index of industrial production for December, seasonally adjusted, is estimated provisionally at 131 1958 being taken as one hundred. This214 words
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Article462 1967-02-26 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. Business in and reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange today with the number of shares traded within brackets. industrials Boustead $1.59 (2.000>; C. Sugar $2 13 (1.000 > $2.14 (1.000) $2 15 (3.000); Chemical $1.79 (9.000 > SI 78 (1.000)462 words
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Article138 1967-02-26 9 NEW YORK, Sat. (AP).— The Stock Market moved a little higher on balance early yesterday. Trading was fairly active. Following a week of irregular or lower markets, the list seemed entitled to a gain, brokers said. Strong leadership, however, was not apparent. A generally higher138 words
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Article99 1967-02-26 9 LONDON, Sat. (AP) Leading industrials scored minor gains as the London Stork Market faltered yesterday for lack of buying and closed the week irregular. Trading volume was small and price movements narrow except in gold mining shares. These continued their recent advance, with buyers encouraged by99 words
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Article59 1967-02-26 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: Canada: Buying T.T. 353/8; Airmail O.D. 35-1/2; 90 d/st. 36-1/8 credit bills; 363/16 trade bills; Selling TT./O.D. ready were: Canada 35-1/16; Deutsche Marks 128-3/4; Holland Guilders 117; Swiss Francs 140-1/2;59 words
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Article452 1967-02-26 9 SINGAPORE—Stork Exchange bid and offer prices officially llitfd at the clove of business. INDUSTRIAL B jl. Bniiotead 1.58 1.59 C. Sugar 2.15 2.16 Chemical Co 1.79 1.80 Cold Storage 3.14 Dun lop (Old) 2.10 2 11 E. Smelting 4.40 4.46 F.s<m» Ord* 3.28 3.30 Fltzpatrlcks 1 .55452 words
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Article48 1967-02-26 9 (Manager* Prices) First Malayan 2.13 2.33 Serond Malayan 1.59 1.68 Third Malayan 1.17 1.28 The Commerce Industry Fond... .89 1.00 The Savings Fund 1.3» 1.49 Malaysian Investment Fund .90 1.00 6terllng CnminodltT 4/4/7 First Hong Kong... .99 1.04* Second Hong Kong .69 .73* Hong Ron* Currency)48 words
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Article113 1967-02-26 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. Slngap«»re Chinese Produce Exchange noon price* today were: Coconut oil Buyers Seilers (FOB) Bulk 44.00 Coconut oil (FOB* Drums mam 47.00 Loose opra Mixed Feb/Mar 27.75 Sugar (Java) exgodown 26.25 Nutmegs 110h 435.00 Nutmegs h W 202. 50 Garbled Lampong Black Pepper (FOB) MM 07.50 Pepper Black113 words
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Article38 1967-02-26 9 NEW YORK, Sat. (AP)— The Dow Jones spot commodity price Index advanced 0.20 to 140.48. The Dow Jones commodity futures index closed 136 73 up 0.28. Index: 136 25 (Open), 136.73 (High), 135.98 (Low), 136.73 (Close).38 words
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Article21 1967-02-26 9 NEW YORK. Sat. (AP)— Rubber standard futures closed quiet. No sales. Spot No. 1 ribbed smoked sheets 20JN. N-nomlnal.21 words
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Article146 1967-02-26 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. The following ships are expected to be in port today > Godowns Vessel 1/2 Phenian 3/4 Travestein 5 Silver Peak 8/9 Hokkai Maru 13/14 Hydra 15/16 Elponor 19 Etsuzan Maru 21/22 An Tung 23/24 Thorscape 25/26 Keningau 27/28 Bintang 29/30 Fernbrook 31/32 Bennevis 33/34 Flintshire 35/36146 words
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Article729 1967-02-26 9 ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 8.50 a.m. Airline JAL 712 from Jakarta. Time 9.15 a.m. Airline GIA 898 Time 10.55 a.m. Airline MSA 005 from Penan*, Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur, Malacca. Time 10.30 a.m. Airline MSA 451 from Kuchlng. Time 12.35 p.m. Airline GLA 889 from Kuala Lumpur.729 words
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Article, Illustration741 1967-02-26 10 SINGAPORE, Sat. Singapore youths will soon be called up for National Service. A Bill on National Service will be introduced in Parliament on Monday. The Singapore Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, made this disclosure at a dinner organised by the residents741 words
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Article73 1967-02-26 10 SINGAPORE, Sat. A 17-year-old student wanted in connection with the attack on the Chinese High School's Vice-Principal, Mr. Teh Kim Fatt, on Jan. 16 has surrendered himself to the Police. The student, Seah Hau Kee, surrendered himself at 9 ajn. today at the Internal Security Department's Headquarters.73 words
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Article74 1967-02-26 10 KUCHING, Sat. (AP) In another test of party strength in Sarawak, the State Alliance and Stephen Kalong Ningkan's Sarawak National Party (SNAP) will contest the seat in the predominantly Chinese Lawas Bazaar In the Fifth Division on March 19. r Two independents, both i Chinese, have74 words
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Article, Illustration632 1967-02-26 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. Asian countries who are members of the Asian Development Bank have been observed to be exerting a greater impetus on agricultural and economic development. This observation was made by the President of the ADB, Mr. Takeshi Watanabe, who arrived here this afternoon632 words
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916 1967-02-26 10 SINGAPORE, Sat. Observations made by a defence counsel in the case against K. Suppiah, President of the Public Daily-Rated Employees Unions' Federation, and 14 others, when the case was mentioned on Feb. 11; "are improper and out of place", it wa® alleged in916 words
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160 1967-02-26 10 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Adult Education Board will be organising beginners* level Italian language course as from the middle of March. The course will be conducted by instructors who have been selected for their ability to teach Italian, especially to adults. The 16-week course of 32160 words
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53 1967-02-26 10 The H.Q. Garrison, Minden Barracks,Penang, donated a cheque for $1,000 together with 850 blankets and l0 0 bags of rice for the National Disaster Relief Fund to the Chief Minister,Penang,Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee,at his office ,on Friday.Picture shows the Chief Minister receiving the cheque from the Garrison Adjutant Capt.53 words
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Article, Illustration401 1967-02-26 10 SINGAPORE, Sat. British teenage film actress, Hayley Mills flew into Singapore with a host of surprises for her fans. OUT the cutie-pie look of a typical English school-girl. IN the charming sweetness of a blossoming young woman. Shedding the "schoolgirl image" she projected401 words
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92 1967-02-26 10 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Singapore Family Planning and Population Board will hold a public lecture on family planning on Monday at 5.30 p.m. at the Institute of Health's Lecture Room, Outram Road. The lecture, part of a series of family planning advisory lectures and film shows92 words
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Article96 1967-02-26 10 KUALA LUMPUR Sat. The National Art Gallery will present "Art from other lands" —an exhibition of foreign art from private and public collections in the national capital in April. Announcing this today, Mr. Frank Sullivan, secretary to the gallery said and invitation had been extended96 words
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Article, Illustration838 1967-02-26 11 Madeleine Nathan - By Madeleine Nathan, SINGAPORE, Sat. The vogue question this week is NOT, is the Silver Look coming to town but whether will the mountain go to Mohamed if Mohamed doesn't want to go to the mountain. Move In short: Will someone take the initiative838 words
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Miscellaneous353 1967-02-26 11 Stars oaA i CAPRICORN Dec. 23-Jan. 20 Aco-ahead w«ek, everything you do comet out well. But, don t L make hasty deci--5y sion. If you are not sure of anything sleep on It for a while. AQUARIUS Jan. 21-Feb. 19 PEOPLE may not agree with your views at once. Tou353 words
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Article, Illustration350 1967-02-26 12 BACK on the scene after a re-shuffle in their ranks, THEM, with their dramatic new sound, are all set to create yet another storm, rivalling that of their initial debut. Says all time singer and leader. Van Morrison* "Although our original sound is still there, the new line-up350 words
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Article, Illustration181 1967-02-26 12 From left: Lara Eric Tony William Jeffrey Victor Patrick Tony Jimmy and Edmund A Trailer, A Mysterian. WAS invited to a dinTT ner at the Great Shanghai Restaurant last Wednesday. The occasion was to celebrate the opening of Cosdel's new showroom. Guest of honour was Mr. Kenneth Cole, President of181 words
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Article43 1967-02-26 12 PLATTER PETE has just managed to get an exclusive interview with Hayley Mills, who arrived in Singapore on Friday for filming "Pretty Polly." Pete discussed with Hayley a wide range of topics. So watch out for next Sunday's Question Time with Hayley.43 words
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Article229 1967-02-26 12 »JIHE BOYS You've Gone/Out Of Sight (Philips). A composition by lead guitarist Robert Suriya, this is an appealing rockaballad, and the first vocal venture by The Boys. Robert tends to go falsetto now and then, and this gives a pleasant effect to the disc. Would have prefered a more229 words
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Article, Illustration524 1967-02-26 12 JJI THERE! First of all, here's Platter Pete's 1967 prediction: In six months* time, Micky, Davy, Mike and Peter will be as well known and as popular as John, Paul George and Ringo was at their peak. What I mean is that The Monkees are going be524 words
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Article341 1967-02-26 12 Hermans hermits will begin work on their next MGM film in London on April 3. Titled "Mrs. Brown. You've Got A Lovely Daughter," and loosely based on Herman's U.S. smash hit single of that name, it will take about ten weeks to complete. Stanley Holloway witf probably co-star.341 words
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Article, Illustration517 1967-02-26 12 SINGAPORE, Sat. 0 Had a pleasant surprise visit from that 'You've Gotta Move On" guy at the office the other day. Naturally 1 jumped at the chance, and put him on the witness stand and pumped questions at him faster than even Perry Mason. Leroy is517 words
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Advertisement42 1967-02-26 12 PLATTER PETE'S POP POLL 26.2.67, CANDIDATES: (A) The Hollies. (B) The Rolling Stones, Mark an X next to your choice NAME: ADDRESS: Send your votes to: Platter Pete's Pop Poll, c/o Eastern Sun, 23-B Cantonment Road, Singapore 2 NOT LATER THAN 2.3.6742 words
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Advertisement37 1967-02-26 12 Just arrived two BIG H TOP of th world over! THE ROLLING STONES' "UTS SPEND TNI NIGHT TOGETHER" AND "RUBY TUESDAY" DECCA F. ***** Maka this single "YOUR PICK OF THE WEEK from your nearest dealer now!37 words
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Article, Illustration191 1967-02-26 13 Chan Kam Yau - By Chan Kam Yau. KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— Continental film producers are finally learning the tricks of how to produce a good western picture. Use a couple of American stars supported by a cast of Italian or German extras and plenty of "bang, bang, bang'*191 words
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Article41 1967-02-26 13 NATALIE WOOD returned to Los Angeles from London recently for story conferences with producers Judd Bernard and Irwin Winkler on MGM's "Very Special People." the modern romantic drama scheduled to begin production at the Culver City Studios this Spring.41 words
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354 1967-02-26 13 Hoo Ban Khee - -By Hoo Ban Khee. LUMPUR, Sat. Robinson Crusoe, has not had it so good (neither so bad) as Dick Van Dyke in "Lt. Robin Crusoe, U.S.N." a hi-hi-hilarious Walt Disney release. Robinson has never had the pleasure to captain a bevy of fun-loving, halfclad354 words
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Article, Illustration501 1967-02-26 13 El Soto - -By: El Soto. SINGAPORE, Sat. 'The Quiller Memorandum" is a good spy thriller that does not make excessive use of gimmicks, gunplay and sex as is being used by the 1001 so-called spy thrillers as camouflage. It does show that a good spy501 words
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Article149 1967-02-26 13 Tai Sing Onn - By: Tai Sing Onn. KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. "Moonlight Serenade" (Mandarin -Colo u r) at Capitol Theatre and Lido Theatre is a tale of lateflowering lust. There's this Yen Chun and another hulk of a man the Huang Brothers. In their village, they possess the149 words
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Miscellaneous706 1967-02-26 13 Ki I s§jP' r < ***%s?.•' >*■ < <- V V ommt 1 AM I D^ili 5 •< 91 I® W ii^"Mi'tiiff-i >h vXn <v CHANNEL 5 Kuala Lumpur and Patau Pinang, 6 Ipoh and Melaka; 3 10 Johore Bahru; 4 Taiping: 7 Batu Pahat: 9 Kluang. (Singapore viewers, please706 words
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Article, Illustration826 1967-02-26 14 PETER CHAMBERLAIN - What does it f on one side and watch your husband tahe punishment 2 SHE WAS THERE BUT DIDN'T SEE MUCH By PETER CHAMBERLAIN #v LIKE us have to keep quiet 1 a lot, but just before each fight the tension was so826 words
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324 1967-02-26 14 SEREMBAN, Sat. —Negri Sembilan Cricket Association will shortly introduce a 30 over Cricket League, to be played off on Saturday afternoons. This is the first time such a competition on league basis is being played here. The only drawback about Negri cricket324 words
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152 1967-02-26 14 SUSSEX, Sat. (Reuter) Dr. W. G. Sinclair Snow, fater of Sussex and England fast bowler John Snow, has called for the introduction of weatherproof domes over pitches to save English county cricket. Dr. Snow, the vicar of Bognor Regis, has suggested that the152 words
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Article124 1967-02-26 14 COLOMBO. Sat. (AFP) India's Jaideep Mukerjea and Shev Misra were leading Ceylon's B. Pinto and S. Kumara 6-4, 2-1 when rain halted their doubles In the Davis Cup Eastern Zone first round tie here today. The doubles will be resumed tomorrow when the124 words
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Article124 1967-02-26 14 MANCHESTER, Sat. (Reuter) George Best, •"pin-up boy" of many football fans, has this week been the victim of poison pen attacks. The Manchester United and Ireland star said today: 4, 1 had these letters telling me in no small way that I am to blame124 words
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Article33 1967-02-26 14 Sat (Reuter)— Dlavid i.„ ri g s v matches night were: Y LE AGUE ttochdale Hornets 27, Leigh Ri n pv»? UOßY union SRSV» "SB? it Northampton 3. Leicester 8.33 words
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110 1967-02-26 14 DURBAN, Sat. (Reuter), South America's leading non-white golfer, Sewsunker (Papwa) Sewgolum, an Indian who is barred from all white golf tournaments in his country will complete overseas this year, his manager said here today. Papwa is due to play in three tournaments in110 words
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191 1967-02-26 14 TAMPA, Florida, Sat. (AP)—Cliff Drysdale, top seeded South African, defeated Premjit Lall of India, 6-3, 4-6, 9-7, yesterday to gain the semi-finals of the Tampa Dixie International Tennis Championships. Drysdale will face fourthseeded Nicoll Pilic today. Pilic, of Yugoslavia, advanced by beating Nikos Kalo,191 words
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Article43 1967-02-26 14 LONDON. Sat. (Reuter)— Results of English football league matches played last night were: DIVISION THREE Oldham Athletic 0, Grimsby Town 1. (Brought forward from Saturday, February 25). Scunthorpe United 2, Walsall 0. DIVISION FOUR Tranmere Rovers 2, Port Vale 1.43 words
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1175 1967-02-26 14 DON C. BECKER - SL DON C. BECKER MANILA, Sot. (UPI) Chen Ching Po, a conservative stylist from Nationalist China, today fired an even-par 72 to take a threestroke lead over a faltering field in the third round of the U5537,000 Philippine open. Billy Casper of1,175 words
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Advertisement197 1967-02-26 14 classified!] ADVERTISEMENTS ENGAGEMENT 20 Words $lO/- (Minimum) ON 25th FEBRUARY 1%7 at Dublin, Eire, Joseph, elder son of Doctor Mrs. B H. Sheares to Betty, only daughter of Mr Mrs. Chow Cho Poon. RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS 20 Words $lO/- (Minimum I WESLEY METHODIST CHURCH, 5 Fort Canning Road, Singapore Worship services197 words
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Article2096 1967-02-26 15 Windsor Lad - The going is Very Good By Windsor Lad PENANG, Sun. Carrot Gold should outshine his opposition in the six furlongs for Class 3 Div. 1 (Race 4) this afternoon, opening day of the Penang Turf Club's February-March Meeting. Carrot Gold has been on the board2,096 words
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Article25 1967-02-26 15 Windsor Lad P. House II Moomba Carrol Gold GOLDEN SUN: Highland Joy Sabteck P. Knife ADELINE: Star Pindi Presentation L. Flash II25 words
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88 1967-02-26 15 Japan's flyweight champion Kiyoshi Tanabe (right) and a powerful right hook to the chin of world flyweight king Horacio Accavallo, who falls back on ropes in the 6th round of the scheduled 10-round nontitle boxing match at Korakuen Boxing Hall in Tokyo on the night of February 20. Japanese championPANA Photo. - 88 words
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Article163 1967-02-26 15 WINDSOR LAD GOLDEN SUN ADELINE Race 1 THEBEZ II Rififfit Decision RINGGIT Ink Sabha Decision DECISION Thebe* II Lok Sabha Race 2 P. HOUSE II Star Pindi Fraser THE SHERIFF P. House II Star Pindi STAR PINDI The Sheriff P. House II Race S MOOMBA Jt. Venture Grey Boots163 words
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1764 1967-02-26 15 Raee it Horees Clau 4 Dtv. 2— Abt. sM> Furs. 1.30 P.M1. 290 Call Me Sir (FOR 6y 9.00 LOCAL RIDERS ONLY Sun Glorv Stable 8uliivan Dragon 3 2. 90 Morip House III ay v no Shaw Stable Tulloh Nawari 12 3. 000 4. 9081,764 words
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295 1967-02-26 16 SINGAPORE, Sat. Three top Burmese footballers have been selected as members of the Asian All-Star team to tour Singapore and Malaysia in May this year. r The secretary of the Asian Football Confederation, Mr. Koe Ewe Teik, has written to the295 words
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130 1967-02-26 16 S EREMBAN Sat —Heavy rain which fell shortly after tea prevented a decision being taken in a cricket match between the Lifeguards Invitation XI and tbe NS Club played here this afternoon. Lifeguards batting first ed badly, losing four wickets for 17. when130 words
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Article, Illustration100 1967-02-26 16 THERE'S a hundred to one ratio of power between the huge turbofan engine of a Qantas and Jackie Stewarts Tasman BRM racing car, shown together at Sydney Airport. (The V-Jet engine develops about 24,000 horsepower during flight.) The champion driver's car had just been unloaded from the100 words
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198 1967-02-26 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Trengganu who are due to take part in the Malayan Hockey Federation quad here from March 3 5 may withdraw. Other teams taking part in the quad are Selangor, Negri Sembilan. Penang. Mr. G. Vijiyanathan, secretary of M.H.F. said. "If198 words
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Article174 1967-02-26 16 RMP make it 3-in-a-row in hockey KUALA LUMPUR Sat. Royal Malaysian Police today scored their third successive victory in the annual hockey fixture for the Thompson Cup, when they beat Malaysian Armed Forces 2—o on the Armed Forces ground, this evening. Police won the tournament last year with the same174 words
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193 1967-02-26 16 LONDON, Sat. (Reuter). Jesus Pimental (Los Angeles), No. 1 contender for the world bantamweight boxing championship, has turned down an offer of US$lO,OOO to come to London to fight Scotland's Walter McGowan in a final eliminator for the title held by Fighting Harada. of193 words
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289 1967-02-26 16 w EREMBAN, Sat. Negri Sembilan Club six-a» id? hockey carnival the first one to be sponsored b> a local club in the State will be declared open here tomorrow morning by the District Officer Enche Kamaruddin bin Abdul Rahman. The carnival for only non-communal289 words
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123 1967-02-26 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Three of the four seeded players have qualified for the quarter-finals in men's open singles of the Selangor Lawn Tennis Championships played at the Selangor Club courts here today. They are S.A. Azman. Oon Seng Wah and A. Rahman Bakar. Azman who123 words
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Article37 1967-02-26 16 SEREMBAN, Sat. —Dr. S. A. Vanar the president of the N.S. Cricket Association has left for U.K. on a short holiday. He is expected to be back towards the later part of March.37 words
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72 1967-02-26 16 PORT ELIZABETH. Sat. (Reuter)—Scores on the second day of the fifth and final Test match between South Africa and Australia here today were: Australia Ist innings 173 (R. Cowper 60; T. L. Goddard three for 13). South Africa Ist Innings (overnight seven for72 words
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366 1967-02-26 16 SINGAPORE, Sat. —The Philippine F.A. has strongly supported a Singapore proposal to implement changes in the present structure of the AFC executive committee. The Philippine delefate to the AFC Congress meeting held in Bangkok last December, Mr. Alvarez, seconded the Football Association366 words
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353 1967-02-26 16 Albert Johnson - By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Sat. The Cricket Club of India registered a hard »earned 245 when their two-day match against Singapore commenced on the SCC padang today. Singapore replied with two runs for no wickets. The Indian tourists are currently on the last353 words
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271 1967-02-26 16 LONDON, Sat. (AP) Japanese weightlifting officials got an official warning yesterday that they will not be allowed to stage the 1967 world championships unless they agree to fly the East German flag. Japan has no diplomatic relations with East Germany. But Oscar State,271 words
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Article174 1967-02-26 16 TORONTO, Sat. (Reuter). Kipchoge Keino. Kenya's world record holder for the 5,000 metres, disappointed a large crowd at the TelegramMaple Leaf Centennial Indoor Games here last night when he finished ninth of ten runners in the featured threemile event. The race was won by174 words
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Article52 1967-02-26 16 MALACCA, Sat.—Armed Forces beat Malacca 1-0 in their F.A.M. Cup team played at the Kubu Stadium here tonight. Forces' only goal came from Dali Orr.ar 10 minutes after the start. Ten minuses before halftime there was a power failure and the game was stopped for52 words
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Article55 1967-02-26 16 KARACHI Pakistan. Sat. (AP) The Asian Zone Thomas Cup tie between Malaysia and Pakistan will be held at Lahore on March 25 and 26. it was announced yesterday. The Malaysian team due at Lahore on March 23. The visiting team will al o play exhibition55 words
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Article58 1967-02-26 16 WIMBLEDON. Sat. (Reuter) —Lee Kin Tat. of Singapore reached the final o. the Surrey Open Badminton Championships here today when he beat Bill Ligh*body, of South Africa. 15-10 15-4 in the semi-finals. He now meets another South African Bob Parsons, who beat Bob McCoig, the58 words
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Article68 1967-02-26 16 TOKYO, Sat. (Reuter) Mr Shingoro Takaishi, member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), died today of cancer of the lung at a Tokyo Hospital. He was 88. An lOC member »mce 1939. he played a big role in the development of the modern Olympics and helped68 words
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