Eastern Sun, 4 July 1967

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  • 24 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1 No. 340 Tuesday* 4 July 1967# MC(P) 2251 KDN 2660 Price 15 cents.
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  • 334 1 DELEGATES PLAYING TUG O' WAR OVER PEACE RESOLUTIONS United Nations, New York, Mon. (Reuter) THE General Assembly's massive verbal battle to solve the Middle East crisis inched towards stalemate today with delegates playing tug o' war over fiive resolutions tor peaee. Some observers believed the world
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  • 75 1 TEL AVIV, Mon. (UPI)— Egyptian troops opened up *rh machine gun and mortar fire at Israeli forces «:ross the Suez Canal today for the r hird day in a row. a-, official military communique said The communique said the ir.'icier.t, **'mch T ook place r.or*h
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  • 39 1 NEWPORT OREGON, Mon. (Reuter) Matter O'Brien pulled in his net while fishing off the Oregon coast and found a crab clutching a pair of sunglasses. Mr. O'Brien had accidentally dropped them into the sea 45 minutes earlier.
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  • 494 1  -  By John Kam THE Singapore Immigration authorities today gave a clarification as to how Malaysian citizens residing and working in Singapore could do away with the "two-week's only" order chopped on their passports. Mr. Tan Boon Seng, the Controller of Immigration, when contacted by the
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  • 333 1 KOTA BHARU, Mon A Pan-Malayan Islamic M P., Enche Abdul Samad bin Gul Ahmad Mianji, the victim of a midnight axe assault was buried with full honours here this evening. Among the principal .nourners at the funeral were the Minister of Education. Enche Mohamed
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  • 293 1 SAIGON, Mo n. (UPI) U.S. Marines fighting with bombers, bayonets and tanks today smashed an attempt by 2,500 North Vietnamese troops "to invade South Vietnam," the Commander of U.S. Marines said. But they did it at the price of "nasty casualties." Marine spokesmen said
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  • 75 1 SINGAPORE. M on.—The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, returned here today from London where he had talks with the British Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Wilson, on the withdrawal of troops. He did not meet the Press. Present at the airport to welcome him were the
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 328 2 Mother tells court of sweets taken by daughter: SINGAPORE, Mon. The High Court was told that, after a 13-year-old girl was given sweets by a man, she followed him and disappeared from home for four days. This was testified by the girl's mother, Madam
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    • 294 2 SINGAPORE, Mon. Visiting Indian industrialist and philanthropist. Mr. C. R. Kesavan Vaidyar, last night urged Singaporeans of Indian origin to identify themselves with Singapore "which offers you all the available opportunities'*. He was speaking at a dinner in his honour held
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    • 157 2 SINGAPORE. Mon The Comptroller of Property Tax has reminded owners of properties that property tax for the second half of 1967 is now due. He called on owners to make early payments by posting crossed cheques or money orders or making cash payments at
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    • 86 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. Three students from St. Andrew's Secondary School have won the Seventh Annual Safety First Quiz for Schools held at the Cultural Centre over the weekend. The competition was organised by the Singapore Junior Safety F:rst Council. The three winners, Tan Soo Yong, Goh
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    • 81 2 Nancy Liew, one of Singapore's leading fashion models several years ago, is now a Pan American World Airways stewardess. She recently graduated from Pan Am's International Stewardess College in Miami, Florida. Wearing her new gold wings on a horison blue, high fashion uniform, she is serving aboard Jet Clipper flights
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    • 165 2 SINGAPORE, Mon. Two robbers held-up tho assistant manager of the Kent Cinema in Dover Road yesterday and escaped with the day's collection of 51.365.85 after tying Mr. Chua Seng Tee. 34, with ft thin wire. Mr. Chua told the police later that he was sitting
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    • 49 2 SINOAPORE Mon The British High CnmmiMioner In Singapore, Mr J.V Rob. left Singapore bv air on Saturday on home leave. He U expected to return to the Republic toward* the end of Septemwer. During hla absence Mr. P.C.H. Holmer will be the Acting High Commissioner.
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    • 169 2 SINGAPORE. Mob. A Chief Petty Officer of the Royal Navy, Bill Tranter and hla two children, lan C, and Karen 4. were brought hack to Singapore today on a RAP helicopter after having been reported misting for II hour*. CPO Tramter and his children
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    • 121 2 SINGAPORE. Mon A welder. Goh Chin Siang. who pleaded *uiity to two charges of unlawful possession of firearm and ammunitions was sentenced to five year» imprisonment by Mr. Justice Butt rose in the High Court today The sentences are to run concurrently:
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    • 291 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. Mr. A. Ramanujan, Legal Adviser to the National Trades Union Congress and Deputy Director of the Labour Research Unit in Singapore, saw one of the world's most advanced power stations when he paid a brief visit to Wales this week. He
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    • 23 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. Ther* were 78 road accident i of which on* was serious during tha past 34 hours la the ltepuhUe.
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    • 36 2 Eastern Sun picture shows a section of the large crowd which turned up today for the 10th anniversary sale at Metro in High Street, Singapore. The weeklong sale offers astounding bargains for customers-
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    • 277 2 SINGAPORE, Mon. The multi-million dollar projects proposed by the Singapore Government under the Urban Renewal Scheme have caught the interest of a prominent Malaysian financier and housing developer. Dato Wee Hood Teck, Managing Director of Kuching's Bian Chiang Bank Ltd. a
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    • 338 2 SINGAPORE. Mon A robber. Ant Teck Ai. who stood guard outside the Social Welfare Department offiee at Havelock Road, while his two accomplices cleaned out the strong room of $56,890.30 cash was today sentenced to three years' jail by the Third District Court. Ang.
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    • 120 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. The National Safety F:rs* Council of Singapore will launch the Safe Driv.r.g Competition for taxi drivers on July 10. The competition, formerly restricted to those with 10 years driving experience, is now open to all interested taxi drivers. Applications for the competition
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    • 51 2 SINGAPORE. Mon The Ministry of Health Special Disposal Sq'jad seized two cow« and a bull at Ayer Rajah Road in the vicinity of Kampong Tulloch yesterday. The animals seized were slaughtered at the Government abattoir this morning and the meat distributed to four charitable institutions and a
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    • 181 3 IP 0 H. Mon. Mr. justice Chang Min Tat in the High Court here w dav directed all parties. disputing the vali ditv of the State elections on April 25, 1964, to take appropriate steps to withdraw their petitions. The three election petitions
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    • 114 3 KI'ALA LUMPUR, Mon. Singapore Prime Ministar Mr. Lee Kuan Yew this afternoon stretched his legs at the Subang Airport for *0 minutes on his way home from London. Mr Lee was met during brief transit stopover here by the Singapore High Commissioner. Mr. Lien Yir.g Chow
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    • 61 3 ALOR STAR. Mon. The Kedah Medical and Hea'th Sport Club will hold s fancy dress dance at the Nurses' Hostel on Saturday e* a3O p.m. in a:d of its Sport Club FundPt -es will b« awarded for *he best fancy dressed couple. The Chief Medical and *h
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    • 58 3 PA HIT BUNTAR. Mon. The 14-year-old daughter of a padi-p!anter. Masrihat b:r.ri Mat Ali. was found drowned in an irrigation five miles from here. The bodv was discovered af'er a search by the pawhen they found her rr ??:n B from home. The irrigation canal is
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    • 53 3 Petite Miss Kedah (Miss Monkam Siprasome alias Miss Anne Low), 24. receiving her prize from Che Puan Negara, Perak, at the St. John Ambulance Association Hall in Ipoh, on Saturday after winning the "Miss Ma-laysia-Universe" title to represent Malaysia in the beauty pageant at Miami Beach, Florida U.S.A. Photo by
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    • 68 3 PENANG. Mon. Sim Say Kok\ 32, appeared in the Sessions Court today charged with forging 75 $5O notes of the old currency at his house in Sungei Kluang. yesterday. Bail was opposed by the prosecutor. Chief Inspector Ng Yoke Weng Sim was ordered to be remanded in Police
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    • 57 3 f«.,. uiDi s t.A will be attending the 21st course on Small Scale Inriustrv at The IllrJ? Netherlands, called at the Netherlands Embassy in Kuala Lumnu? rprennv From' leftV Mr G. H Niehoff (Embassy Attache), Enche Kamaruddin bin Abdul Bakar, Enche Abdul A*« bin Mohd.
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    • 76 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— Several parts of the town were flooded following a heavy downpour from noon today. Rex Cinema and shophouses along Jalan Ah Fook were under three feet of water. Other flooded areas were Jalan Mohamed Amin, and Jalan Ayer Molek. The police were put
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    • 63 3 MUAR, Mon. Three hundred Joyful Vanguards in the south of West Malaysia th.s morning took part in a mass rally at the Town Council padang here to mark the 10th anniversary of their movement. Speeches on the aims of the movement dedicated and designed for children
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    • 223 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The National Productivity Centre is conducting a five-day salesmanship training course from today. The course Is meant for all salesmen who are interested in wanting to improve their knowledge and skill in the art of selling. It deals with the fundamental
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    • 92 3 TPOH. Mon. A motorcyclist. Yuen Foo Thong. 33. was thrown off his machine and somersaulted on to the road following a collision with another motor-cyclist in Lah a t Road, the Senior Sessions Court President. Mr. Ounn Chit Tuan. was told here today. Yuen, an employee of
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    • 251 3 The Public Health Institute ill Kuala Lumpur received a mural depicting the theme "Kesihatan Asa* Kemajuan" donated by Nestle'# at a simple ceremony held at th P Institute in Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Samuel Senn. General Manager of NesMe's Products (Malaya) Ltd., handed over the mural
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    • 152 3 KANGAR. Mon. The Minister of Commerce and Industry. Dr. Lim Swee Aun. said that his Ministry planned to foTm a committee to investigate into the problems of marketing maize and groundnuts. The committee will comprise officials from his Min Itiy, the Ministry of Agriculture. FAMA.
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    • 1219 4  -  ky MUSA SCULLY KUALA LUMPURr Mo n. Civil servants must become lively/ active, balanced and unbiased. They should be able to serve our Government with a spirit of dedication. "I see the future of our seuntry's democratic way of life is deoendent
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    • 237 4 SINGE! SIPUT, Mon. The Deputy Prime Minuter, TTTn Abdul Razak, was one of the five Madlavsian leaders who received gold medals for services to toe nation from the Malaysian Indian Congress, Ferak Branch, yesterday. The Impressive ceremony was held at 4 he Sungei
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    • 267 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Rotary Diitriet Governor (District 330) Dr. Tay Teck Eng tonight lashed out at the Malaysian and Singapore Governments for what he described as "erecting new barriers at both ends of the Causeway where there were none before." He was speaking
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    • 173 4 SINGAPORE. Mon The Port Master's Department has warned all mariners that salvage operations will ne taking place with.n the next two weeks within one cable radius of position 145 degrees distant three cables from Pusing Beacon All vessels are requested to proceed with caution and
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    • 80 4 SINGAPORE. Mem. Police said today that the decomposed body of the "man-eating" shark was today thrown Into the sea. The shark was found yesterday at the Singapore River. Police also said the rest of the human body was not seen in the shark. A fishmonger who
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    • 73 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. An extra-ordinary meeting of the Singapore Polytechnic Students' Union has pawed a vote of no-confldence on the sixth Students Council. An lntenm council has been set up with Mr. Tan Wu Cheng as Chairman, and Mr Tan Ping Fee as Secretary. Mr. 8. Sivanesan
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    • 74 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Smash and grab thieves, stole four electric guitars from Nans Hong and Co. here early this morning. Mr. Chew Nang Hong, the proprietor, said he heard a loud crash of splintering glasses at 5.15 a.m and saw a man with a guitar getting
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    • 344 4 Br LLC lAN PETER rfUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The 17-year-old Chinese girl who suffocated to death together with an American G.I. after being trapped by flre in a room in Hotel Malaya here yesterday was buried here today. The Assistant 0.C.P.D., Enche Abdul Majid bin
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    • 287 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The trade agreement signed In April between Malaysia and Russia and the development of direct business relations between the two countries wiU contribute to the strengthening of peace in South-east Asia. It will serve to elminate the extra expenditure involved in
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    • 65 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong has sent a message to President Lyndon Johnson of the Uinted States expressing his "warmest congratulations and salutations" on the occasion of the U.S. Independence Day tomorrow. A similar message was sent to Mr. Dean Rusk, the U.S.
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    • 129 4 SINGAPORE. Mob. The Singapore Institute o! Management is to receive some 150 management books worth over $2lOO from the Ministry of Overseas Development, United Kingdom. This was announced by Mr. Lim Chew Swee, Director of the Institute The presentation of the books will be made
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    • 32 4 IPOH. Mon. —Wong Choy Lin. 16. was drowned today when she fell into a mining pool in Menglembu. Wong was playing with four other teenagers when the tragedy occurred.
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    • 357 4 KOTA BAHRU, Mon The Central Government would build 16 more secondary schools and 21 primary schools in Kelantan costing M million. The problem now facing the Government In building the schools was the acquisition of land, said the Minister of Education,
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    • 70 13 Fong Fong arrived here on Sunday afternoon when she was warmly welcomed by thousands of her ardent fans at the Paya Lebar International Airport. She was here specially to meet her fans. They threw a "fan club" party for her at the National Theatre last night.
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    • 196 13 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Housing and Development Board has completed two blocks of 14-atorey and two blocks of 12-storey four-room flats at Hen derson Crescent, off Alexandra Road for letting out to members of the public. These flats, totalling 472 units, are situated Ideally within
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    • 71 13 Picture shows Mrs. Lim Kim San, wife of the Minister of Finance giving away the prize to the essay competition winner. The essay competition was conducted by the Malayan Economic Society and the first priie was won by Raffles Institution for an essay on "Investment opportunities in tourism in Singapore"
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    • 245 13 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— The road leading to Pontian. 26 miles from here, is jm avenue of rotting pineapples. The pineapples have been dumped along roadsides and drains by factories and small-hold-ers. A spokesman for a leading pineapple factory told the Eastern Sun today that thl
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    • 111 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. Police are locking £Ar a womar. who lost har purse on the steps of the Cathay Cinema, last night. A good samaritan who saw the purse pieked it up and handad it over to tha police. Poiice today disclosed his name
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    • 52 13 SINGAPORE. Man. The victim of the explosion at St. James Power Station in Pasir Panjang Road two days ago died at the General Hospital laat night. He is Mr. James Spencer, 40. His colleague Mr. Lee Chee Peek is still on the "dangerously ill list", the police
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    • 560 13 SINGAPORE, Mon. Tht Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. S. Rajaratnam said Asian and African countries must give nationalism and the concept of independence a new perspective. He was speaking at the installation dinner of the Singapore Rotary Club at Peking Restaurant here tonight. He said
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    • 93 13 SINGAPORE. Mon Professor Jerome Gerald Manis. Professor of Sociology has arrived here from the United States to take up his new appointment In the University of Singapore's Department of Sociology. He Is here to teach and do research work under the United
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    • 98 13 SINGAPORE Men. Police are looking for the relatives and friends of a male Chinese who died at the General Hospital this morning. Police said the male Chinese, about 50 to 60 years old, slim built and about Ave feet four inches tall had a fractured skull
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    • 28 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. —Mr. Joseph Yan has been elected President of the Singapore Insurance Companies Employees' Union. Mr. Peter Lim Choopu was returned uncontested as Hon. Secretary.
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    • 133 13 SINGAPORE. Mob. "Mian Singapore 1967" Bridget One Mei-Lee, today received a Samsonite suitcase presented by Singapore Manufacturer's Association and a set of Mary Quant Cosmetics and Carmen Carters presented by Overseas Corporation (Malaya) Ltd Bridget 19. has been a secretary with the Singapore Manufacturers'
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    • 277 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.—The Government would give top priority to the improvement of rural health because majority of people live in rural areas, said the Minister of Health, Enche Bahaman bin Samsudin. During the second rural development plan 1961-1965. the Government had built a total
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 210 3 WEISEN-U DOUBLE-ACTION TABLETS Medical research carried out in California U.S.A. has shown that certain foodstuffs such as fresh green vegetables, especially cabbages, contain an anti-ulcer substance called Methylmethioninesulfonium Chloride which not only promotes the healing of gastric ulcers but also prevents relapses when used regularly. It has undergone successful clinical
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    • 66 3 .L. TODAY: Prominent Malaysian artists exhibition by Peninsular Art Society at 41. Jalan Raja Muda 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Ja!an Weld Swimming Pool 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m., 2 p.m to 5 p.m. and 6 pm. to 9 p.m. Zoo Negara 10 a.m. to 6 pm Muzium Negara 10
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  • Boutique
    • 569 5  -  by Patricia Chan TT seems that some manufacturers of sunglasses have taken a fancy to fantastic colours to keep up p ace to pace with the colourful dresses in fashion. Colour is sure playing a great role in fashion. Sunglasses no longer stick
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    • 254 5  -  Bi: Mary Sue Miller 4 LOVELY writes: My skin is seriously dry. -here are patches of flake a r> ur.d my nose and little *":nkles are beginning to appear at the sides of my eyes. Since I am in my early thirties. the condition
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    • 136 5 Miss Dorothy Cornelius. °f Lower Mitcham. South Australia, found when she returned home after 13 years as a missionary in Japan that she was in demand to teach Japanese. A fluent speaker with a command of Japanese as U, is spoken today, she has been most
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    • 384 5  -  by Florence de Santis Better designers of lingerie have decided that ruffles and frou-frou aren't really right for summer. Even if the fabric is light, all that trimming looks and feels hot. The new way to do summer lingerie is to make it
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    • 287 5  -  By Patricia Chan. HERE'S one way to solve your problem of having no time to snap a bite or have a proper meal. Available in the provision shops and supermarkets is a kind of canned-food called SpaghettiOs SpaghettiOs is a "quickiemeal" which
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    • 71 5 Miss Marjorie Piggott of Moorlanas. South Australia. has oeen awarded the 1967 Gilchrist Educational Trust Scholarship. This is awarded biennially to an Australian nurse to enable her to study in Britain. Miss Piggott. who trained at thp Royal Adelaide Hospital, is at present working at the
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    • Article, Illustration
      340 5 LAST week you had a recipe on Swiss Roll, but this week you're going to have one on Decorated Butter Cake. The ingredients needed are eight eggs. 12 ozs butter. 12 ozs. sugar, 10 ozs. flour, four teaspoons vanilla essence and two teaspons baking powder. For decoration you need
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 2973 6 S g( g( g| *!h RADIO MALA YSIA 10 Tuesday P.M.: TIMEX-TIME 1.00 Tiffin Date; 1.30 The News; 1.40 Newstalk, Interlude; 1.45 Tiffin Date 2.00—3.00 Schools Broadcasts. 5.00 The News; 5.10 Music for Everyone; 5.45 Malaysian Short Stories. JULY 4 4 M.: TIMEX-TIME 6.00 Prog. Summary; 6.02 horning Melodies. 7.00
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 404 7 LODGE DEFENDS KY SIDNEY, Mon. (Reuter) Air Vice Marshal Ky's enforced withdrawal from South Vietnam's presidential election put an end to an electoral scandal which was reaching sufficient proportions to discredit the whole election, the "Syd nfv Morning Herald" said in an editorial today. The
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    • 85 7 PAPEETE. Tahiti. Mon. (UPI) France yesterday detonated its third and last nuclear device of its summer series at its atomic proving grounds 800 miles South-east of here. The nuclear device suspended from a balloon hovering over Mururoa Atoll was detonated at 1730 GMT. It was the
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    • 183 7 CHICAGO. Mon (UPI) A group formed as 'The Organised Voce of citizer. protest directed toward effective law enforceir.ent" may become a champion of the free press as well Frea Inbau. a North-wes-tern University law professor, former policeman and president of the newly formeo Americans for
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    • 28 7 VATICAN CITY, Mon. 'AFP) Pone Paul has named the Rev. Francis Xarier H«u Chen-Pin titular bishou of Korea and auxiliary bishoo of Hong Kong.
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    • 341 7 Inward looking WASHINGTON. Mon. (UPI) German Chancellor Kurt Georg Kiesinger yesterday described as "Nonsense. sheer nonsense." speculation that his policy is to strengthen West Germany's ties with France and loosen its ties with the United States. In an interview In the magazine U.S. News and World Report. H.
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    • 310 7 NEW DELHI, Mon. (Reuter) Indian women will be able to have legal abortions for the first time later this year. But there will be a price to pay they will have to be sterilised at the same time. A senior official of the
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    • 169 7 TOKYO. Mon. (Reuter) The Japanese delegation left today to attend the second Asia Pacific Council (ASPAC) meeting in Bangkok will resist any attempt to turn ASPAC into a strongly ant i Communist organisation, according to the Japanese Foreign Ministry. A Japanese Foreign Ministry spokesman,
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    • 112 7 NUKtT ALOFA. Tonga, Mon. (Reuter) Orders from numimatists all over the world are arriving at this tiny Pacific outpost for the unique Tongan coronation coin issue. The seven coins in the issue all carry on the obverse side an impression of King Taufa'Ahau Tupou who
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    • 51 7 BEIRUT. Mon. (Reuter) Soviet President Nikolai Podgornv flies to Baghdad from Damascus today on the third stage of his tour of Arab countries. In less than two weeks, he will have had talks with the heads of state of the United Arab Republic. Syria and
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    • 117 7 RANGOON. Mon„< Reuter) Rangoon was slowly returning to normal after last week's violent antiChinese demonstrations Buses started plying the routes from yesterday the first time since martial law was declared here last Wednesday night. Meanwhile, manv families gathered at the Rangoon hospital mortuary to try and
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    • 575 7 HOME WITH HER FATHER Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania, Mon. (UPI) —Jayne Mansfield will be buried today near her father in a tiny cemetery nestled in the hills of Pennsylvania thousands of miles from Hollywood, the glamour city she tried but never quite conquered. The busty
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    • 125 7 Warning to mass media MANILA, Mon. (Reuter) President Marcos will meet leaders of the mass communications media to discuss how they could help stamp out crime instead of abetting itThe Presidential Press Office said the President was expected to warn those In the communications media
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    • 51 7 ROME, Mon. (Reuter* Police arres'ed an American girl for biting a policeman who told her not to bathe her feet in the Trevi fountain yesterday. They said the policeman. Franco Vaccari, was taken to hospital with a bitten hand and would be back on duty in four
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    • 119 7 COVENTRY, England, Mon. (Reuter) Pope Paul's representative in Britain. Monsignor Igino Cardinale. was angrily interrupted as he spoke from the pulpit in Coventry's Anglican Cathedral yesterday. The interjector shouted that the service the first time a Papal delegates had spoken in a non Catholic church in
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    • 302 7 A STENCH O LONDON. Mon. (t'PI) The Hippies of Britain marshalled their bells and butterflies yesterday and tried to stop the presses of the newspaper which "fingered" the Rolling Stones. The happening unhappened. According to strong rumour. the plan was to prevent publication of the
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 105 7 HOWAZS TWEY RECEMMS REPLACEDTT 8»R75 TO NCTOK'LVMAIVTAiNI, TO INTEU. SENC£-IMPROVE THE OLD JET PLAHCSIW HAT A FINE PROFITABLE OPERATI?# FOR THRUSH'" XLLVA,X HAVE A SDPPEtf CRAVIN6 FOR FOKTUHt COOOgS/HOW ABOUT lOCS THEY SUPPLIEO7WE RESTAURANTWITH THE COOKIES AV4J3C WAS SERVED/ MINUTES P MV SECRETARY SAY YOU WISH TO LOOK AROUWD LATER...
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  • 406 8 THE Ceylon Tamils were brought to the former Federated Malay States by the British colonial authorities nearly a century ago. At that time English education was in its elementary stage and was conducted mainly by missionary schools. Thus there was a great dearth of local people who knew
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  • 322 8 TT is the custom of shopkeepers in this country x to base the prices of goods on the current price of rice. When rice is sold above the normal price due to various causes, the tendency is to raise the prices of other goods. The idea is
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  • 2166 8 rpWENTY-FOUR nations celebrated Colombo Plan Day on July 1 which marked the completion of 16 years of operation of the Plan. This article focuses attention on one of the urgent problems of the area populations increase and the progress of family planning effort in member
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  • LETTERS...
    • 733 8  -  MD. ALI ALSAGOFF, Singapore. Middle East is the Cradle of Civilisation It was where the three great religions of the world originated. And it cannot be denied that Judaism, Christianity and Islam played leading roles in the creation of our civilisation. So very vital (spiritually,
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    • 94 8 THE reply given by Mr. P P. Narayanan is hardly an answer to Dato Nanappan's charge that the NUPW leadership was practising confrontation on the National Land Finance Co-operative Society. The fact remains that Dato Nanappan's charge is substantially correct. Messrs. Narayanan and Nathan, as
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    • 173 8 FURTHER to "Eariy Frustration's" letter heaaei "The RTC failures" it would interest the public to know the reason and the only reason, the Government struck out almost 50% of the RTC teachers. The Government is trying to save money, and save money they did. but this
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    • 71 8 IT would have been a goo 4 consequence following The Prime Ministers visit to Jalan Tebu. oil Jalan Eunos, recently, if a foot-path could be proviaed for school children by tne Government to avoid ac* cident. the Prime Ministers self will agree about ne narrowness of
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 462 9 World exports in 1966 exceeded USs2oomil. tTNITED NAL TIONS, New York, Mon. (Reuter). For the first time jn history, world exports last year exceeded U*****,000,000, representing almost a doubling of exports in ten years, according to the 1966 United Nations Statistical Yearbook released yesterday. The developed countries *hare
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    • 293 9 SINGAPORE, Mon—July flr*t ?rade rubber f.ob- buyer* ringed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 55-7.8 cents per lb. down one-eighth of a cent from previous close. The tone was very quiet The market was steadier It the opening on speculate buying induced
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    • 31 9 LONDON. Mon. (UPI) Jin was barely steady with W tons. Spot buyers 1228J sellers 1-29 business 1229 1228|. 3-Montns buyers 1224 sellers ***** 1223 1224. Settlement 1229.
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    • 24 9 LONDON. Mon. (UPI) Rubber market opened quiet wi th spot 19-1/8 nom Buyers. No 1 RSS CIT basi* port*-July 17 17-1/8.
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    • 94 9 Mr. Bene Hoe, winner of the Bridgestone Mystery Judge Competition has left Singapore for Penan* Mr. Bene Hoe. a mechanic of Looi's Motor, is the guest of EasJ Asiatic Co. Ltd durine his threeday stay in Penang as the prize for the competition. Looi's Motor
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    • 91 9 UNITED NATIONS. New York Mon. (Reuter) An estimated 181,000.000 television sets were in use around the world at the end of 1965. according to the United Nations 1966 Statistical Yearbook released here yester dayOf the total. 79.000.000 sets were in North
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    • 24 9 HONG KONG. Mon. (UPI) —Money quotations: HK55.7925/5.80 per US dollar for cash. HK$ 16.08 per pound sterling HK5275.25 per tael gold
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    • 885 9 SINGAPORE, M on Prices were easier in the industrial section on the Stock Exchange today. Trading was very quiet compared to the active conditions that prevailed during last week. Fair activity was still confined to Central Sugar, Chemical. Matsushita. Sim Dim and United Asbestos, while
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    • 119 9 WASHINGTON, Mon. (UPI) The Natural Rubber News yesterday described a recent U S. decision to reduce the disoosal of stock-pile rubber as a "really concert gesture of U.S. friendship" toward rubber-producing countries of the world. The publication, issued by the Natural Rubber Bureau of the
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    • 315 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The new Malaysian branch of Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company was established at Bangkok Bank Building in Kuala Lumpur last Saturday. This branch is known as Minnesota (3M) Malaysia Sdn. Berhad. Regional Manager for Minnesota <3M) Malaysia Sdn. Berhad is Mr.
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    • 67 9 UNITED NATIONS. New Yorks Mon. (Reuter) —Newspaper circulations, in relation to population, was highest in Sweden where the circulation per 1,000 people was 505 copies in 1965. the United Nations 1966 Statistical Yearbook reported today. It said other countries with relatively wide newspaper circulation (per l.onn people) in
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    • 513 9 YOUR SHARES- UP-DOWN UNCHANGED SINGAPORE—M«K 'k Eachance hltl and niter priffn official!? llitm at the clone of buMneaa INDUS TRIAL Bou*tead .1.51 152 C. Sugar 1 60 1.61 Chemical Co. 1.70 1.71 Cold Storage CD 3.36 3.40 Dun lop 2.27 E. Smelting 4.26 L28 Emo Ord« 3.14 3.56 Ettzpatrtck* 1.49
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    • 49 9 < Manager* Prtci»*) Hr»i Malayan Xl» 2.:»3 2.43 *w»nd \D l.fifi i.:s Third Malayan 1.16 1.26 Th.» Commrrtf Industry Fund XD .90 1.00 The Savin** Fond 1.37 1.47 Malayan Invmmrnt Fond 1.00 1.10 Sterling Commodity S/» •4/4 Hon* knnc *0 Serond Hong Kong r>3 .57* •Hone Kong Cnrrrnry)
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    • 91 9 SIWiAPOIE, Mnn. ""g: pore Chines Produce change noon price* today were: nn Ml)prt Coconnt oil (FOB) Hulk M 4K.00 Coconut oil (FOB) Drums 50.50 Loo«e Copra Mixed luh Xiif 19.50 Nutmeg* lift* 315.00 Nutmegs B W 150.00 Garbled l.ampong Bl.irk Pepper (FOB) 102.50 Pepper Black Special Sarawak (FOB) 95.00
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    • 14 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The tin price for today was $609 per picul, unchanged.
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    • 180 9 SINGAPORE, Mon. The following ships are expected to be In port tomorrow: Godowns Vessels 1/2 Glenflnlas 3/4 Dlugosz 5 Lexa Maersk 6/7 Kushiro Maru 8 /9 Australasia 10/11 Lelewel 13/14 Aeneas 15/16 Hock Ann 19 Tjitarum 21/22 Empire Kittiwake 23/24 Broholm 25/26 Hydra 27/28 Alaska Maru 29/30 State
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    • 873 9 ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 12 05 a.m. Airline MSA 929 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 8.15 a.m. Airline MSA SIS from Kuala Lumpur. Time 9.35 a.m. Airline Canada 9.82 from Jakarta. Time 9.30 a m Airline MSA 121 from Kuala l.umpur. Time 10..'Ml a.m Airline MSA 451
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  • AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY TODAY Special Feature
    • 310 10  -  By Lyndon B. Johnson, President of the United States A MERICA'S Declaati on of Independence in 1776 was more than an assertion of political independence. It did more than spark a revolution in America. It kindled a revolution in the hearts and minds
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    • 895 10 "First in war, first in peace and first in the hearts of his countrymen." Every American schoolchild learns this description of George Washington, first President of the United States and "father of his country." "Know the intimate character of Washington himself, and you will know practically all
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    • 1451 10 THE Declaration of Independence of the Vnited States, proclaimin? in 1776 the American colonies' separation from Great Britain has been regarded by manv as a great charter of freedom, and a classic expression of the principles which many people hope to realise in their own countries. The
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    • 630 12 SINGAPORE. >lon. Batman and his crimebusting mate. Robin, have been a craze in America. That craze, especially among teenage T.V. viewers had, since the introduction of the series, swept nearlyround the world. In Malaysia and Singapore the series is fast gaining popularity. It's
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    • 234 12  -  by Hoo Ban Khee KUALA LUMPUR. MonThe Drama Art Society, an active Chines* theatre group here, is to stag "The Sorrow of a Century" at the Town Hall here for a threenight season from Friday to Sunday. The four-act play is a thought-provoking tragedy that reflects the social
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    • 1072 12 Radio Singapura programmes «.30 CALLING ALL HOSPITALS Dorothy Tan plays request -en* in bv hospita' oatients 900 HEATHER MIXTURE 930 SCIENCE MAKES NEWS A weekly science survey of latest development in Science. 9.45 MELODY TIME Light music from Germany 10.15 FOLK SviNG CELLAR The 19th in a series of folk
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    • 698 12 ENGLISH PROGRAMMES Singapore A.M. 600 Dawn Serenade; 6.30 Breakfast Club, with Larry Lai including:- 6.45 Your Daily Horoscope Birthday Greetings; 7.00 News; 7-30 Rediffusion Health Tip; 7.45 Assignment Hollywood reporter Fred Bobb.ns rr.eets the stars of films and television. Today, Caterina Vaiente; 800 News; 810 Your Dai y Horoscope ft
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    • 672 12 T. V. SINGAPURA 7.35 SAR1NANDE A potpourri of Malay everygreen songs. 8.20 NEWS AM) NEWSREEL in the National Language. 8.45 WHAT OTHERS SAY A review of editorial opinion and reports in the Press. 9.10 ORIENTAL WIFE' A Mandarin Opera. 10.10 CLOSE DOWN. A variety of songs, mu and dances Thursday
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    • 149 13 siiaw rganisation [l D O Phon«- 284 M i Last D»T- 11- 145, 4W. •M. I.IJ I Lse. Leila OoMeal THt*TRE of DEATH 'B>> Technicolor Teehaueop# Upaas Tomorrow! Oeor«« Mafcarii i i COVENANT WITH DEATH ee'.er Uir* Df -a Kity Jurado <W*» IhCAPITOL I N'ew Showing! 11. 1.45. 4. 4.85.
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    • 237 13 A OhG A N 4Jfc ORCHARD 3 2161 I Opens Tod»»: I.M. AMI. 630 8.15 Oelumbta's "BORN FREE" Vtrfinla MrKrnna Rill Triftn Panavlsion, Color Mr. "I« GALA Hi AfM Dr BtACH RQAJ Open i Today! I.M. IN. O.SO. I.li MUSKETEERS OF THE SEA Pier ANGELJ. Ewauacoier Anvpnean-Interaational Picture IMaM W
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 356 14 LE MANS, France, Mon. (Reuter). Jack Brabham, 40-year-old Australian world drivers's champion driving his own Repco-Brabham, won the French Grand Prix here yesterday at an average speed of 159.166 k.p.h. (105*11 m.p.h.) A resounding victory for the all-Australian Repco-Brabham cars was completed by
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    • 610 14 TOKYO, Mon. (UPI) World bantamweight champion Fighting Harada is a slight favourite to retain his title for the fourth time tomorrow night when he takes on Colombia's Bernardo Caraballo, the World Boxing Association's No. 2 contender. But no betting odds are quoted in
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    • 168 14 HOT SPRINGS, Virginia, Mon. (Reuter) France's Francoise Lacoste became the first amateur ever to win the United States Women's Open Golf Championships here yesterday when she finished with a 72-hole score of 294 to beat Susie Maxwell and Berth Stone by two strokes. The
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    • 404 14 SINGAPORE. Mon. Seventeen-year-old bespectacled Lee Foon Yong, won the ladies singles title in the Area "B' table-tennis competition held at Bukit Merah North School here today. Lee of Hua Yi centre failed to find her poise in the opening set and gave an
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    • 129 14 TURKU, (Finland) Mon. (UPI> Ron Clarke of Australia, still keeping up his massive programme of top class performances, yesterday won the 5,000 metre race in 13:32.4 in the International Track and Field Meet arranged here in honour of Pavou Nurmi. Clarke, paced by Mamo Wolde of Ethiopia
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    • 2032 14 OOWLERS from 1 0 seven countries ore expected to j participate in the Singapore T en p i n j Bowling Congress j third annual Na- j tional Championship i from Aug. 1 to 6, reports John Kam. The championship to be held
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    • 937 15 SINGAPORE. Mon Th, following are the weights for th e Third Day anri Fourth Day at Bukit Timah to be held on Saturday 3nd Sunday. THIRD DAY Haas 3—Div 5—7 Fur*, and 15 yds. lbs. Colombo Court 126 Saiamat Datang 125 Ironic Peace 124 True Friendship
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    • 355 15  -  By R. D. SELVA KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Twenty-six Malaysian women will begin a two-week intensive centralised training programme in preparation for their forthcoming international hockey match againct Australia. The training will be held at the Kampong Pandan Youth Centre from Aug. 19 to
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    • 45 15 Mr. Rhee Chong Hyup. 31, a Korean instructor of the Segamat Taekwon-Do Training Centre here, demonstrated a high flying side-kick breaking two pieces of l½" planks at the Segamat Taek-won-Do Demonstration at the Ruby Theatre here. He drew a loud applause from the packed hall.
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    • 361 15 SINGAPORE, Mon. The following is the Stipendiary Steward's report on the second day at Rukit Timah. Raee 1 Showmanship (Ali) who was very restless in his stall and Caravelle n (app Nawarn were slow to begin. In the straight Royal Scholar <L.
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    • 507 15  -  Si CHOP TECK MAU MI'AR. Mon. Muar district, who just managed to clear their second round hurdle last weekend when they narrowly beat Kluang District 5755. cannot be over confident when they take on Johore Rahru District at the Jalan All Stadium
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    • 231 15 LONDON. Mon. (Reuter) Danny Livingstone. Hampshire left-handed from St. Johns, Antigua, completed hL> second century of the season with 120 not out against Middlesex at Lord's here during y*sterday'a English county cricket programme The first Sunday's play at Lord's was watched by 5.000 spectators who saw
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    • 71 15 ALOR STAR. Mon. The Kedah Badminton Association propose to organise two championship tournaments: a junior championship, and an open championship shortly. Meanwhile, the women's and men's State teams are under-going intensive training in preparation for the Foong Seang Cup and Heah Joo Seang Cup
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    • 57 15 A food throw by Robin Hobbs quick work by England wicketkeeper John Murray and Indian batsman E. A. S. Prasanna is run out for 17 in the firstinnings of the Second Test match, played at Lords in London. India's first innings cloaod when they had scored 152. At close of
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    • 291 16  -  By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Mo n. Indonesia and Cambodia have accepted the invitation to participate in a friendly international triangular soccer attraction to be held in the Republic from July 11 to 14. This was confirmed by the secretary of the Coordinating Committee of FAS.
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    • 127 16 HAMBURG, (Germany) Mon. (UPI) Lester Pig--1»ott pushed Luciano smoothy into the lead in the home stretch yesterday to win the Germany Derby, his second Derby win within 24 hours. Yesterday's Blue Riband race was worth only 100,000 marks (25,000 U.S. dollars) to the winner, in comparison
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    • 165 16 AMIENS, (France,) Mon. (UPI) —The 124 remaining riders in this year's Tour de France cycling race were still battling on today as the tour neared the Belgian border. Today's lat> was to take the riders 191 kilometres from Amiens to Roubaix The course itself
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    • 95 16 MADRID, Mon. (Reuter) Valencia beat Atletico de Bilbao 2-1 in the Spanish Cup final (Copa Del Generalissimo) here last night, qualifying for next season's European Cup Winner's competition. Over 110,000 fans packed in Reed Madridfs Santiago Bernabeu Stadium saw scrappy soccer until Valencia snatched a superb goal
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    • 32 16 SINGAPORE, Mon.—The Basketball Association of Singapore will be organising a basketball international invitation tournament in conjunction with the Singapore Sports Festival to be held here from August 13 to 18.
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    • 85 16 Born Free (Pretty) after winning the Class 2 Div. 2 event over six furlongs on the second day at Bukit Timah. Mr. Lee Kok Choon leads in Bombus II (Harbridge) after his triumph in the Class 2 Div. 1 over a mile on the second day at
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    • 242 16 TOKYO. Mon. (UPI) The North Korean newspaper. Mmjoo Chosun, has accused the Organising Committee of the World University Games scheduled next month in Tokyo of moves to "fabricate arbitrarily" the name of the North Korean delegation. The newspaper, which reflects the opinion of
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    • 93 16 BINOAPORE. Mon. The Singapore Amateur Swimming Association will hold Its diving selection trials (men and women) in preparation for the international meet to be held from August 11 to 13. Mr. Woon Sui Kut, hon. secretary of SASA told Sunsport the trials will be
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    • 57 16 TELUK ANSON, Mon. Taiping's Ng Hoe Hun yesterday won the Perak Open Lawn Tennis Championships singles title when he beat David Phang 6-3, 2-6, 8-6 in the finals. The men's doubles title was won by Moses Tay and Lim Choo Boon. They beat Yahya
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    • 340 16 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Singapore Amateur Athletic Association has mapped out an ambitious four-year plan to mould the island's top athletes for international assignments. The scheme the first to be initiated by SAAA aims to ensure that the Republic's talented athletes train and plan
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    • 154 16 STOCKHOLM. Mon. (UPI) Seven world records will be attacked at the annual international track and field gala here tomorrow and Wednesday. Ron Clarke Australia, will attack his records in the three miies and 5.000 metres. He made world marks at these distances here
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    • 65 16 SINGAPORE. Man: Singapore Malays wil meet Joint Services F.A. in a friendly soccer match at Jalan Besar Stadium tomorrow Kick-off (7.30 p.m.) The Services team will be selected from the following: Newson (Army); Jones (RN) t Sutherland (Army), Sellars (Army>, Anderson (RAF), Glenn (Army), Smurthwaite (Army),
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    • 375 16 WIMBLEDON, England. Mon. (UPI) The AHEngland Lawn Tennis Championship goes into the second week today without an American in the last eight of the men's singles for the first time in living memory. America's challenge died at 9 p.m. Saturday night
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    • 46 16 LISBON. Mon. (Reuter) Setubal and Academica will meet in the final of the Portugal soccer. In the second leg of yesterday's semi-finals Setubal and Porto drew 4-4 while Academica beat Braga 4-1 Setubal won on aggregate 64 and Academica 6-2.
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    • 56 16 SEGAMAT, Mon. Dr. S.N. Ponniah. an ex-Johore State hockey goalkeeper, has been re-elected President of the Segamat, District Hockey Association at its annual general meeting held at the International Club here. Other officials elected are: Vice-presidents, Mr. John Ponniah and Mr. Piara Singh, secretary. Mr. S. Selvaratnam
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    • 164 16 SEQUALS. (Italy). Mon. <UPI> Former world heavyweight champion Primo Camera, the "Gentle Giant" who died on the 34th anniversary of his winning the boxing crown, was buried yesterday with ceremonies attended by about 10.000 persons Camera, who won the championship from Jack Sharkey on June
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    • 172 16 SINGAPORE, Mon Four pla. ers gave walk-overs the opening ties of the men s junior singles in the Singapore Malays Badminton A* sociation tournament he.d a* People's Association Results: Men's Junior Singles: Radin beat Ibrah'* Shafiee 17-14. 15-4: Salim beat Mohd. Haron (wo > Monsil beat
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    • 70 16 TIME AND TIDE P^f n ♦I 0 2 am (7 3 ft *)i 10 36 P-m- (6-1 Por SisV" enham: 224 m < l2 3 ft >; 243 p.m. (14.2 ft). Port Dickson: 3.32 a.m. (6.3 ft.); 4.24 p.m. (7.7 ft). llH?i ap 2 re: K S 91 L a
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