Eastern Sun, 10 July 1967

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    25 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1 No. 346 Monday, 10 July 1967. &MC (P) 2251 KDN 2660 Price 15 cents
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    Lock icon UN HOLDS EMERGENCY MEETING
    489 1 UAR charges Israel of escalating war UNITED NATIONS, SUN. (UPI) T hc United Arab Republic last night charged that Israel is attempting to escalate the Middle East war in collusion with the United States and Britain. U. A R Ambassador Mohamed Awad El Kony toid an
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    Lock icon Harewood asks permission to marry Patricia
    186 1 LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) The Earl of Harewood has formally asked his cousin Queen Elizabeth for permission to marry Miss Patricia Tuckwell, 38-year-old Australian violinist and former fashion model, a Buckingham Palace spokesman said today. The Earl's Austrian-born first wife, former concert pianist Maria Stein,
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    Lock icon Memorial service for dead constables
    105 1 HONG KONG. Sun. (Reuter) A memorial service was held at the Muslim cemetery here today for the two Pakistani police constables killed in yesterday's clash at Sha Tau Kok on the Hong Kong border. The bodies of the constables, Mohamed Nawaz Malik. 28, and Khurshid
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    Lock icon Tunku holds lengthy talks with his envoys
    258 1 LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Malaysian Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman met his envoys in Europe here today to discuss British defence policy East of Suez and Britain's attempt to join the Euro- pean Common Market. The private meeting, at the Malaysian High Commission, was
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    Lock icon 'Queen' Wendy Yap
    99 1 A 23-year-old secretary, Miss Wendy L. K. Yap. was crowned "Rubber Ball Queen" at a ball presented by the Rubber Research Institute Staff Union in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday night. The first runner-up was Che Hamixon binte Tompang, 18, a clerk. The second runner-up was Miss Philomena
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    Lock icon Floods claim 200 lives
    81 1 TOKYO, Sun. (Renter) More than 200 people were dead or missinc along Japan's storm-ravaged west coasts tonight, buried in avalanches or sweot away In swirling muddy flood waters. As tropical storm Billle worked its way northeast, the toll In Kure near Hiroshima. southern Honshu, rose to
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    Lock icon Strong protest
    62 1 LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Britain today protested strongly to China about yesterday's clash at the Hong Kong border town of Sha Tau Kok, the Foreign Office announced here It said In a statement that Mr. Donaid Hopson, British Charge d'Affalres In Peking, called at the Chinese Foreign Ministry at
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    Lock icon 15 KILLED IN MINE BLAST
    84 1 SAIGON. Sun. (Reuter) A passenger bus hit a Vietcong mine today along the country's major Highway One about 410 miles north-east of nere. killing 15 Vietnamese civilians, an American spokesman said. Eighteen more civilians were wounded In the blast which took Dlace only 20 miles
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  • LOCAL NEWS
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      Lock icon S'pore satay to be served at big Canberra meet
      366 2 SINGAPORE, Sun. A Malay couple, wellknown to visitors in Singapore for their excellent satay, is to be specially flown to Australia soon to serve 450 delegates to the annual conference of the Australian Federation of Travel Agents. The couple, Enche Othman
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      Lock icon Booklet on Australia in humorous style
      145 2 SINGAPORE, Sun. Local students going to Australia next year will have a preview of their temporary home from a new information booklet. The booklet, written in a humorous style, including illustrations, will provide prospective students with a helpful idea of life in Australia. It
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      Lock icon Training centre to help ex-servicemen in the Republic
      199 2 SINGAPORE, Sun. A training centre to rehabilitate unemployed and physically handicapped ex-servicemen in Singapore may soon be set up in the Republic. An offer to Help set up such a centre has been received by the Ex-Ser-vices Association of Singapore from their
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      Lock icon Man, 70 burned to death
      147 2 SINGAPORE, San. A 7ft-rear old man. Chok Hong, was this morning burned to death In an hoar-long ft re in a two-storey shophouse at Sago Street. The fire which began at 1.42 a.m. gutted the second floor of the building and seriously damaged the first
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      Lock icon MP to open school with hilly background
      115 2 SINGAPORE. Sun. Mr. Chor Yeok Eng. the MP for Bukit Timah and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health, will open the Jalan Lama School in Jurong on Tuesday (July 11>. The school located at Jalan Lama off 10th Milestone, Jurong Road, has
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      Lock icon 3 more Malaysians appointed
      233 2 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Public Service Commission today announced that three more Malaysians have been recruited into the public service as par* of the Government's "open door" employment policy. The three are an architect/planner, Mr. Chin Wai Yeong; an agriculturist, Mr. Woon Ling China; and a dietician.
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      Lock icon LUNCH TALK
      35 2 BINGAPORE. Sun. Mr. A. Hancock, of the Teachers' Training College will address the weekly luncheon meeting of the Rotary Club of Singapore on Wednesday. (July 12). He win speak on "Educational TV 6
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      Lock icon Needed a close dialogue between Govt. and University—Prof. Jansen
      814 2 SINGAPORE, Sun. Th« President of the Kesatuan Akademis Universiti Singapura (University of Singapore Academic Staff Association), Professor J.A. Jansen last night spoke of the "greater role" of the university in contributing to the stability and viability of the Republic. He said
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      Lock icon Study tour for head of Dayak section
      108 3 THE Head of Dayak Section of Malaysian Information Services, Mr Federick August Enrhana. 4ft. (above) of Saratok. Second Division been awarded a twomonth studv and observation tour of the I'nited States and England. Hi* study and observation tour of the I nited State*
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      Lock icon Sultan feted by J.P.s
      236 3 I?OH. Sun. Justices of ♦he Peace in Perak. led by ♦he Raja Muda and their es payed hosts to the Saltan of Perak. and Che Fan Xega ra at a "get-to-gether" buffet dinner and ca-.re a* 'he Ipoh Club here last night The occasion was enlivened
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      Lock icon Constitution of the M. T. U. amended
      224 3 JCUALA LUMPUR. Sun. v ne Malayan Teacners' r has amended its Con"ution whereby the deputy P r e..dent shall succeed the President at the end of the •®"er's term of office and serve a two-year term, "is rule—which has been e target of
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      Lock icon Tin mine kepala foils holdup with karate chops
      461 3  -  by Chan Kam Yau LUMPUR, Sun. An armed robber who last night attacked an old man ended up in the General Hospital here for yet another fight this time for his life. He was seriously wounded with his own dagger by 55-year-old
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      Lock icon Manica hits out at 'opportunists'
      617 3 KUALA LUMPI'R. Sun. The Minister of Labour, Mr. V. Manickavasagam criticised the tendency among certain trade unionists and staff member, at the slightest excuse to see a golden opportunity for prominence and publicity. He pointed out that with prominence and publicity, one was prone to
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      Lock icon Jugah urges:; Take part in padi planting
      132 3 KUCHING. Sun w The people in Kanowit. Third Division, have been urged to actively participates in the padi planting scheme launched by the Government, in order to make Sarawak selfsufficient in rice. The advice was given by the Federal Minister for Sarawak Affairs*
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      Lock icon Fight over a ronggeng girl
      155 3 PENANO. Sun. A fight broke out on the top floor of the Chowrasta Market in Penang Road last night over a ronggeng girl. Several persons were Injured during the fight. Three persons were admitted to the General Hospital, while one of the proprietors. Mr. Khoo
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      Lock icon Regent opens $3.5m water scheme
      122 3 KUALA TRENGGANU. Sun. The Regent of Trengganu this morning opened the pump house of the S3 5 million new irrigation scheme in Trengganu. The irrigation scheme when completed, will bring 6.000 acres of land under double cropping The plant Itself costs $1.2 million The Minister
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      Lock icon K.L. wedding
      58 3 AIR. Mrs. John Low Kam Fai. who were married at the ChuTch of Kuala Lumpur, recently. The is the second son of Mr. Mrs. Low Kim Tho. The bride, the former Esther Yap Koon Eng, is the eldest daughter of Mr. Mts. Yap Oon Tham. She is on
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      Lock icon UNNI MENON FETED
      73 3 IPOH. Sun. The general secretary of the Perak R:ver Hydro Employees Union, Mr. RK. Unni Menon, was feted to a dinner last night on being awarded the Pingat Pangkuan Negara by the Yang di-Pertuan Agon*. More than 200 members, including the president, Syed Lope and the vice-pre-sident.
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      Lock icon Agricultural week in Miri
      131 3 KUCHING, Sun. An Agricultural Week, organised jointly by six secondary schools in the Miri-Lutong area and the Education Office. Miri, will be held at St. Joseph's Secondary School, Miri, from July 31 to Aug. 4. The schools are: Tanjong Lobang School; St. Joseph's Secondary School; Chung
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      Lock icon Checks by radio & TV inspectors
      103 3 Checks by radio TV inspectors MALACCA. Sun. The principal assistant secretary to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Wan Mahmood bin Pawan Teh, had a meeting with senior officers of RacLo Malaysia, Malacca, and State Information Officers. Malacca, at the office of Radio Malaysia. Malacca, in connection with the launching
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      Lock icon Higher Education Planning Committee's report ready
      714 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Government is fully aware of the need to have a balanced development of the country's human resources both in terms of quantity and quality, says Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, Minister of Education. In an interview with the "UMBC Economic Review"
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      Lock icon Recruits told: Be loyal to your country
      136 4 pORT DICKSON, Sun. I At a passing-out parade at Port Dickson Garrison yesterday 49 recruits marched out smartly In front Of the Oarrljon Commander, Brigadier Hajl Khalld bin Hashim. who took the salute. A total of 495 officers and men took part In
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      Lock icon $20 fine for abusing police officer
      43 4 PENANG, Sun. Ng Ah Chey, JB. pleaded guilty in the first Magistrate's Court yesterday to abusing an essistant superintendent of police at Ayer Itam on Friday, He was fined S2<» by the magistrate. Mr. T. Aria Rajah
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      Lock icon Give the detainees fair trial -UDP
      208 4 PENANG, Sun. The United Democratic Party here today expressed grave concern over what they felt was the arbitrary detention of leaders and members of the Opposition by the police under the Internal Security Act. The chairman of the UDP., Penang. Mr. Teh Ewe Lam.
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      Lock icon Regent appeals: Give more support to the co-operative movement
      182 4 KAN GAR, Sun. Government servants, penghulus and village headmen should give their co-opera-tion and full support to the co-operative movement in their area. This appeal was made by the Regent of PerlLs, Syed Sirajumn, to more than 300 people at the
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      Lock icon GIRLS TO MAKE YOU GO 'BAZAZZ'
      114 4 r MA Q rS 001 ng Kon9 Dan cers from Korea Singers from Toiwan NO they re Max Factor girls from Singapore. to v.^l^ S Mnv th Coli /n ti Ve 9 i nger is not hot? Recent, y the International AirDOrt here t°
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      Lock icon New South Vietnam envoy due today
      39 4 DUY QUANG, (obove) the new South Vietnamese Ambassador to Malaysia who will replace Tan Sri Tran Kim Phoung, now posted to Canberra. The new envoy is expected to arrive in Kiuala Lumpur today.
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      Lock icon CIVICS COURSE
      24 4 KUCHING. Sun. More than 250 Sea Dayak padi fanners attended a recent civics course held at Entanggor. Ulu Sabangan, Simunjan. First Division.
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      Lock icon 2,200 pupils to quit Davidson Road building
      278 4 I/'UALA LUMPUR, Sun A total of 2 students of the Methodist Boys' Aftp-nocn School at Davidson Road will have tec.. their present school building next yecr A hen their two-and-a-half years' quit notice exp r»V This quit notice was given by the Minister
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      Lock icon Community hall opening
      35 4 MXJAR. Sun Johore State executive Assemblyman. Tuan Haji Ali bin Haji Rava. w!JI open a new community hall costing $5,000 at Barit Bilal in Batu Pahat on July 19 at 2.30 p.m
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      Lock icon MALACCA BEAUTY CONTEST
      94 4 MALACCA. Sun Oc cf the main features o! < 10th anniversary cf M-r- I deka celebrating a Malacca will be a oeau*t contest to be he'.d nj Aug 4. at the Don* Hang Tuah. at 800 pi. The contest is op*n to unmarried Malaysian '.ace? between the
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      Lock icon President Yusof praises St. John Ambulance Brigade
      308 4 President inspec SINGAPORE, Sun. "Praiseworthy and deserves full support," that was how President Yusofrbin Ishak, described the St. John Ambulance Brigade endeavours to live up to its humanitarian ideals. The President pointed out thaifc the members, who are part-time voluntary woKkers, had sacrificed
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      Lock icon Johore DTC teachers' meeting
      96 4 MUAR. Sun. About 1,500 Day Training Centre Trained Teachers from eight districts in Johore will attend their general meeting at the Dato Sen Amar diRaja Secondary School here on July 22 at 9 a.m. The districts taking part: Muar, Batu Pahat. Johore Bahru, Segamat, Pontian, Kota
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      Lock icon Move to set up more DAP branches in Perak
      148 4 r*OFL Sun. A move to set up new branches of the Democratic Action Party in Perak was decided upon by the DAI 3 organising committee at its meeting here today. Members and supporters from Ipoh, Kampar. Tapah and Sungei Siput were
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon Black day in Vietnam
      299 5 Worst threat since th PHU B 41, Vietnam, Sun.(VPl) —U.S. Defence Secretary flew to th e embattled northern provinces for briefings by Marine Officers facing the most serious Communist threat of the urar today. But he stayed well south of communist Sut-face-to-Air missiles recently uncovered inside
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      Lock icon Bangkok blaze guts 500 houses
      64 5 BANGKOK. Sun. (Reuter) —About 500 wooden houses in Bangkok's twin city of Thonburi were destroyed in a fire yesterday, police reported. The damage was estimated at ten million baht (about £340.000». Police said the fire started from a rubber factory, where a fire broke out
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      Lock icon Tanks evacuate the wounded
      40 5 NEAR CON THIEN. SOUTH VIETNAM: Tanks of the 9th Marines ambulance wounded from the battlefield near Con Thien close to the DMZ following bitter hand to hand fighting against large Communist forces. I'PI photo. UPI photo.
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      Lock icon SMACK INTO A MINEFIELD
      281 5 3rd USsBm. plane in two days SAIGON. Sun (LPI) A U.S. 852 Stratofortress attempting an emergency landing at Danang airfield crashed into a minefield and burned last night killing all but one of the six crew members. It was the third eightengine. USsBm. American bomber lost
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      Lock icon Luxury hotel in Malta
      41 5 VALLETTA. Sun. (Router) Maltese Prime Minister George Borg Olivier last night openeo Malta's first internatlona 1 luxury hotel, the Sheraton, situated in Sliema within hailing distance of a Hilton Hotel due to open in a month's time.
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      Lock icon HK border village still tense after sneak attack
      268 5 HONG KONG. Sun. <UPI>— Authorities today lifted a curfew clamped on the divided border village of Shataukok yesterday after a machine-gun attack by Chinese Communists killed five policemen and wounded 12 others. But they said the situation remained tense. Tough Gurkha troops
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      Lock icon Burmese Red is burnt in effigy
      94 5 BANGKOK. Sun. (Reuter) Students and workers in several Burmese towns yesterday staged mass demonstrations in protest against anti-Burmese broadcasts of Radio Peking, the Burma Broadcasting Service said. The broadcast, monitored here today, said over 3.500 demonstrators in Thongwa. across the river from Rangoon, dragged
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      Lock icon 'A winning smile goes a long way'
      161 5 MANILA. Sun. (UPI) Miss Betty Lim Saw Yim. 1967 Queen of the Pacific has given an advice on how to win beauty contests. In an interview published here today, the Malaysian beauty said: "Be natural and happy. A happy disposition can make all
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      Lock icon New SEA grouping coming-Malik
      414 6 Japan's prestige enhanced by ASPAC communique' but Jakarta Sun. (Reuter) —The Indonesian Foreign Minister Dr. Adam Malik said here last night, five Southeast Asian countries would meet in Bangkok next month to discuss the formation of a new Southeast Asian regional group. The countries are Malaysia,
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      Lock icon 1-Day immolation because of LSD
      78 6 LOS ANGELES. Sun. (Reuter) Nancy Moore, a 24-year-old art student who set fire to herself with petrol on July 4. did it as a result of using the drug LSD. according to heT father. Mr. John Moore. Vice President of the North American Aircraft Company.
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      Lock icon A stupid father
      52 6 GLEN ST MARY Florida. Sun (Reuter) When James Biankenshlp's car stalled on a level crossing yesterday he left hl s sons Tod and Brltt aged four and two, in the car while he went to seek help. The boys were killed Instantly when an express train demolished
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      Lock icon 'Nuerenberg' trial demand for Tshombe
      199 6 ALGIERS. Sun. (I'PI). The government daily newspaper El Moujahid yesterday called for a Nuerenberg-type show trial for kidnapped ex-Congolese Premier Moise Tshombe. The call came as the Algerian Justice Ministry and the supreme court studied a Congolese request for Tshombe's extradition back to the Congo
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      Lock icon Garrison's probe in the news again
      365 6 JFK murder NEW ORLEANS. Sun. (UPI) District Attorney Jlm Garrison, whose assassination investigation has been the target of recent criticism, mar hare most of the say this week. Mr. Garrison laid the groundwork for a busy week on Friday and Saturday by issuing one
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      Lock icon Ben Gurion sees China as potential threat favours a United Europe
      750 6 OW G exc u sive interview with former I raell Prime Minister David Ben Gurion was obtained bv v ®teran TPl's Chief European Correspondent, JowphW.Crriff, who covered the Sinai Campaign and other battlefronts of the Arab-Israeli war. Eliav Simon,
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      Lock icon 'Strongest protest' after border raid
      185 6 HONG KONG. Sun (Reuter) China today lodged the "most urgent and s'rongest protest" with Britain over yesterday's Shataukok border incident and alleged that the British authorities in Hong Kong started the trouble Five Hong Kong policemen were killed and 12 others wounded by murderous fire
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      Lock icon Sukarno under treatment
      51 6 JAKARTA. Sun (Reuter) Deposed President Sukarno is 111. the Health Minister. Dr Slwabessy said yesterday. Speaking to reporters after talks with the acting President General Suharto. Dr said Dr. Sukarno was suffering from kidney trouble and was now under treatment from a medical team headed by Dr.
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      Lock icon • THE dazzling "Atomic Girls" of the famed Shochiki Dancing Team of Japan perform their popular line dance at the annual "Summer Dance Festival." The summer dance, a light musical production, has been staged at the Koku Ai theatre for more than 20 years.
      45 6 THE dazzling "Atomic Girls" of the famed Shochiki Dancing Team of Japan perform their popular line dance at the annual "Summer Dance Festival." The summer dance, a light musical production, has been staged at the Koku Ai theatre for more than 20 years. PANA Photo
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      Lock icon 'Jayne was in love with life'
      228 6 'Jayne was in love with life HOLLYWOOD. Sun. (UPI). Actress Jayne Mansfield was wearing US$2OO,OOO worth of jewellery when she was killed in a traffic accident in New Orleans. Louisiana, on June 29. it was revealed yesterday by her friend. Fan Magazine writer May Mann. The writer, who was working
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      Lock icon 'Half of population suffer from round worms
      382 6 UNITED NATIONS. Sun. (I PI) World Health < 'rcanisation (WHO) surveys announced that in 12 Afro-Asian and Latin American nations, one out of every two people suffers from intestinal roundworm*. The vermin thrive In Europe well. Infection among school-children in some rural areas
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      Lock icon No betrayal of the Arabs
      169 6 RABAT. Sun. (AFP) King Hassan II of Mrroca said today "There was so betrayal of the Arabs either the Soviet Union or the United States, eircf neither had promised t« fight on the Arab side'* Speaking on the occas.:: of the National Youth Day which
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      Lock icon US Marines clash with North Vietnamese
      607 7  -  By DEREK BLACKMAN SAIGON, Sun. (Reuter). United States Marines pushed out of their embattled Con Thien encampment to engage guerrilla troops yesterday as North Vietnamese heavy artillery continued to pound them from across the Demilitarised Zone, a spokesman said today. Units of the 3rd
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      Lock icon Illusion so believable: Damage suit
      196 7 TAMPA FLORIDA. Sun. (UPl)—An illusion in a horror show at the Florida State Fair last Feburary was so believable it has resulted in a damage suit of more than C $lOO,OOO- Ramon Melendex fll ed suit on Friday against Royal American Shows, operators of the
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      Lock icon 'Better alternatives' needed to fight drug addiction
      305 7  -  Bv DAVID HOPKINS LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Britain's drug addiction problems will not be solved by legislative and medical measures alone, according to a new assess- ment published here. Psychiatric social worker Martin Sllberman argues in his book "Aspects of Drug Addiction" tnat intelligently
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      Lock icon Thai foreign currency strengthened
      99 7 WASHINGTON. Sun. (UPI) —Thailand's foreign currency position greatly strengthened last year, partly because of American soldiers stationed there for the Vietnam War. the U.S. Agriculture Department reported yesterday. The Department, in its Annual Report on Agriculture in Asia .said. "Strengthening of Thailand's foreign exchange position in
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      Lock icon 'Narcotics Kingpins' operate from Mexico
      287 7 PARIS, Sun. (UPI).— The Centre of the Transatlantic Narcotics Traffic has become solidly established in Mexico in recent months, the International Police Organisation (INTERPOL) said yesterday. "Narcotics Kingpins'*, operating from Mexico, have solidified their hold on the drug trade and are using Mexico instead of
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      Lock icon Army: Move for Sukarno's comeback will be crushed
      112 7 JAKARTA. Sun (Reuter) The powerful Indonesian Army was ready to crush any group trying to restore the comeback of deposed President Sukarno, an Army statement said today. The statement was issued after a two-day conference of top Army commanders in Jogjakarta. Central
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      Lock icon 1 Egyptian killed
      34 7 CAIRO, Sun. (Reuter) One Egyptian civilian was killed and seven others wounded when Israeli planes bombed the Port Said and Port Fouad area yesterday, a UAR military spokesman said last night.
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      Lock icon Change in Castro's conviction doubted
      312 7  -  By J. PAUL WYATT WASHINGTON. Sun. (I'PI) U.S. Cuba-watchers doubt that Fidel Castro will start changing his ways even though the Soviet I'nion has admonished him for attempting to export violent revolutions through- out Latin America. THE REASON: Castro's personal conviction and ideology still Is
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      Lock icon Father of 5 at 122 (he married 12 years ago)
      110 7 RECIFE BRAZIL. Sun (Reuter) A Negro retired watchman here proudly claims to be 122 years old and to be the father of five children since he married a 37-year-old woman 12 years ago. Mr. Joaquim Amaro Correia. who came to
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      Lock icon Driver killed in truck collision
      52 7 TEXARKANA. Texas. Sun. (Reuter)—Two trucks loaded with explosives collided and burst into flames on a main highway near here last night. One driver was killed and the second badly burned. An ambulance was damaged by flying debris when the blaze set off some of t
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      Lock icon Four Indons die of smallpox
      56 7 JAKARTA. Sun. (Reuter) Four people have died of smallpox at Tjlsarua. 50 miles south of here, the Indonesian Antara News Agency reported here today Mass inoculation Is now going on In the area. Antara also reported from Ngandjuk. East Java, that smallpox was raging la
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      Lock icon Nigeria urged to lift oil tanker ban
      128 7 LAGOS. Sun. (Reuier) Britain has urged Nigeria to lift its oil tanker ban on secess.onjst Biafra which has cut Britain off from a vital 10 per cent of its oil supplies, informed sources said But with Federal Forces penetrating into Biafra. there was
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      Lock icon Midget sub defeats Swordfish
      66 7 CHARLESTON. South Carolina. Sun. (Reuter) A midget submarine has had an undersea battle off the Geogia Coast with a Swordfish. The sub, part of the equipment of the research vessel Lulu, was attacked by the fish in the gulf-stream, officers saidIt surfaced, with the fiih's sword
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      Lock icon Scott continues record attempt flight
      96 7 LUANDA, Angola. Sun. (Reuter) Lone woman pilot Sheila Scott. 38, left here today on her attempt to beat Amy Johnson's 31-year-old record for a flight between London and Cape Town. Miss Scott arrived here last night after taking off trom London on Thursday. This Is
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      Lock icon Burning Chinese-owned cars
      84 7 Two Chinese-owned cars are seen here in flames after being set ablaze bv anti-Chinese rioters in front of a Chinese-owned theatre in the Chinatown in Rangoon recently wave of anti-Chinese feeling erupted in Rangoon lately, leading to burning and destroying of Chinese property throughout the city. Rio*™
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      198 7 MIAMI BEACH. Florida. Sun. (CPI) The Miss Universe pageant isn't a classv leg show and beauty contest, its sponsors say. It is a project designed to "further the cau6e of peace, justice and mutua! understanding". according to the "creed" printed in Old English
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      46 7 SAIGON, Sun. (Reuter) The petrol pipe-line supplying the giant American Air Base of Phan Rang. 160 miles north-east of here, was shattered by an explosion at midnight, a US spokesman said today. The pipe-line burned for an hour but no casualties were reported.
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      235 7 TOKYO. Sun. (UPI) The New China News Agency today labelled the Just concluded three-day Bangkok Second Ministerial Conference of Asian and Pacific Council as a "sinister conference to serve the needs of the U.S. imperialism for a wider war of aggression against Vietnam and to oppose
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      249 7 YOKOHAMA. Sun. (I'PI). A lone Japanese sailor who set out aboard a five-metre, two-ton sloop on a Trans-Pacific cruise from Long Beach, California, on April 3, is expected to complete his voyage here this afternoon. The lone voyager, Ikuo Kashima. and his sloop Koraasa II were
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      52 7 HONGKONG, Sun. (Reuter) The Soviet cargo ship "Turkestan." damaged by U.S. aircraft on June 2. has left North Vietnam for the Far East after being repaired, the North Vietnam News Agency reported today. Turkestan was damaged at the Cam Pha Port whil« U.S. aircraft were on
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      1078 5 I"jl yEL SKI ALA LUMPUR ind Pulau Pinang; 6 Ipon and Melaka; 3 10 Johore Bahru; 4 Taiping; 7 Batu Pahat; 9 p m 5.45 Opening Annct., p ro Summary; 5.50 News Out! nes in the National Lan--uage 5.55 National Songs; fOO Three Stooges "Busy oldies"; 6.25 New Three Stooge-
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      97 6 m f W 333 eq LATE*... I am to meet thbk warn? TUe 04TWH6H0U5E OF TWE-UAPPy HOT SPRING IH^V I Willi fill WE MCARD XXfOM THE PMOUi, AMCif WEIL WLLOtV NOJ TWKE SCE WHO CONTACT* >OU! > T r I SWC MUST HAVE BEEN TOLP TO WALK THKOU6H/COVEZ TWE BACK
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    713 8 mHE search for regional co-operation 16 continuing. The Association of South-east Asia is considered to embrace too few countries in this region. The Asia and Pacific Council takes in too many countries. It is rendered unworkible by certain members wanting It to be a military alliance, while other
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    4436 8 WHEN we folk of on oducotionol policy, it is nectssory to get somt ideas right from th# outset. Only in this way con we emphasise the lioiton and the cooperation that exist between educationists, educators and the people of th e country who, through their elected representatives
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      36 8 AN address to the Seminar of Senior Officers by Tuan Haji Hamdan bin Sheikh Tahir, Chief Education Adviser, Ministry of Education Malaysia, on July A, 1967 at the Staff Training Centre, Petaling Java at 8.30 p.m.
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      812 9 SINGAPORE, Sun. INDUSTRIALS on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore last week 1 moved ahead to register improvement in fairly active conditions although the turnover was far less than the previous week. \everthe»eas. dealings during the week were more a jpeculatlve
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      71 9 SINGAPORE. Sun. Mr. Francis Cornelius. 33. has appointed Dealer Liais °n Officer of I.A.C. Ltd.. ''Bering Singapore and w *t Malaysia. This was announced by Mr. J.R.S. "'"ham. General Manager 01 A.C. ~x r Cornelius, who joined company in 1953. has more than years of '"ld-
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      302 9 SINGAPORE. Sun. First National City Bank has announced 'he appointment of Carleton M. Stewart as a senior vice president to head a new Asian Group which will supervise Citibank operations in a triangle from Tokyo to Sydney to Karachi Prior to his new appointment,
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      93 9 TOKYO, Sun. Nippon Co.. Ltd. of NakatsuHf mdori. Osaka City has de--1 Wed a parachute type hor made of nylon for L •"tin* side-to-side rock\J?' fishing boats at sea. A nen tossed into rough aler s from the prow of a boat with a l:ne.
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      435 9 NEW YORK, Sun. (UPI). —The Stock Market saved Its fireworks until after the holiday this week. For the general market It was a fancy display. For owners of American Telephone and Telegraph, it was a fizzle. Cheered by some good economic news and
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      172 9 TOKYO. Sun The lnterna'ionai Management Co operat on Committee. an organisation for promoting economic progress of evelop n£ nations has decided to dispatch 20 management experts to five countries including S ngapore during the current fiscal year. IMCC is patterened after the International Executive Corps
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      94 9 Butterfly' car for ladies TUKIN, Italy, Sun. The new "Vanesse four-seater, two door coupe which Is presented by Ghia of Italy. The modernistic car body incorporates a special "butterfly" type hatchway on the (Italian) nearside rear, giving the motoring to housewife easy access for loading her shopping or baby without
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      220 9 WASHINGTON. Sun. (UPI) Assistant Interior Secretary Mr. J. Cordell Moore s ay« the old crisis in Western Europe has eased somewhat but 'the basic problem ig still with us." Oil shipments from the Middle East to Western Europe were severely limited after the
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      162 9 STOCKHOLM. Sun Sweden's industrial production in April was 3 per cent larger than in the same month last year, the index of the Central Bureau of Statistics being reg.stered at 178 points as against 173. The seasonally adjusted index was up from
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      77 9 JAKARTA. Sun. (UPI) Visiting British Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Mr. William Rodgers today paid courtesy calls on Indonesian Trade Minister Maj. Gen Ashari, the Presidium Minister for Finance and Economy Sultan Hamengku Buwono and Brig. Gen. Sugandhi of the National Defence and Security Department Mr.
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      71 9 LONDON Sun (UPI) Prices on the London terminal sugar market continued to lose ground this week. This followed another sugar sale of 80,000 tons of San Domingo raws into the second hand market. The London daily price fell 2 pounds 5 shilling* a ton on the week
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      287 9 PARIS. Sun. (Reuter). The French line towards Britain's application to join the common market appears to be hardening. Official sources in Paris are shifting the emphasis on their comments from the technical difficulties and obstacles facing the British application to whether
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      84 9 TOKYO. Sun. Mechanical Parking Sales Co. Ltd.. of Tokyo has begun selling a new mechanical parking mach.ne, called To-Park. By lifting up cars, it permits parking of two cars in space for normally one car. It may be readily moved about and may be assembled in one
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      123 9 SINGAPORE, Sun. Mi. W. David Thompson, the Eastman Kodak Company'* marketing director for Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, has come from Rochester, New York, US A., to meet with executive* of Kodak (Malaya) Limited in Singapore "New and exciting uses ot photography are beinjf
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      981 9 AIR MOVEMENTS S'PORE, K. LUMPUR ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 12.05 a.m Airline MSA UK from K.L. Time 8.35 a.m Airline ML 019 from Kuala Lumpur Time 9.30 a.m. Airline ML 131 from Kuala lnmpnr. Time 10.30 a.m Airline Ml 451 from Kuchlng Time 10 55 a m Airline ML 009
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      1201 10  -  hL H.L. Herschensohn, M.D. A TEXAS dentist takes exception to a recent Medical Memo regarding the wearing of dentures. The column stated that at first it is better to wear the dentures night and day, taking them out only to clean them, and that after
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      537 10  -  By Lionel Walsh "MINE out of every ten West Germon students que*. tioned in a surrey of their sex lives regarded pre-marital intercourse as desirable. But the some per. centage believe that it should be accompanied by a love relationship. The survey w as conducted
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    2010 10  -  TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH By Joseph G. Molner, M.D. Q: Would you comment on the advisability of skipping breakfast as an aid in reducing? Couldn't this lead to ulcers, as the stomach is left empty? Many young people think skipping breakfast is the easiest way
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      242 12 4 school's society is a body formed by a number of pupil* Its main aim is to develop an individual's mental power and mould his character. Being a member of such a society, a pupil has to observe the rules of the society. At the
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      443 12 SCHOOLS are divided into co-educational school and thfe gh*ls' or boys' school. The former category caters for education for both sexes, while the latter provides education for only one sex. Co-education is practical and economical. It was originally started in Scotland. Today, it has been
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      212 12 "We are driving into Malacca State now." the taxidriver said. Suddenly. I noticed there were vast stretches of padi fields with Malay huts dotted here and there. On the padi field, men and women were tolling as depicted in a viewcard which I received some time
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      201 12 UMRE and water are two different things. It can be said that they are good servants but bad masters. Only last month, a nre broke out In the house of my friend. The fire occurred last Tuesday night. While I was doing my homework in
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      272 12 READ INSTRUCTIONS —VERY CAREFULLY— EXAMINATIONS are popular devices used by educationists to ascertain the knowledge absorbed by students in th e course of their studies. Some students who failed in their examinations undoubtedly made excuses that the examinations were very stiff. Various explanations have been put
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      200 12 OUR most important need in life is water. It is the basic need of all life. Water is needed for cooking, drinking, bathing and for other purposes. In fact, it does not seem practical to go about in our everyday life without water. A thirsty
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      262 12 r PO most people, the term "private school" indicates something despicable. They tend to be scornful towards private school students. That, of course, is a great mistake. Just imagine, if there were no private schools, what would happen to all those students who have lost
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      170 12 THE chief function of a newspaper is to supply the latest news on current events which are of interest to the general public. As such, a newspaper offers the reader a variety of news. ranging from political to sport reports. From a newspaper, the reader can
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      264 13 EXCITEMENT ran high ac w e began to climb an mountain. Guncng Hantu Besar. We started off gcing through secondary jungle until we reached a stream at midday We had our lunch and r quite a while before starting again. Soon the ?k- grew dark
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      574 13 NOWADAYS when people tilk about education they mean that their children should be qualified up to University level so that they can achieve a good position or a high profession. It Is very essential for a boy to be highly educated and have
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      171 13 THE cat which is of the family of tigers, looks very much like the tiger but it is a domesticated animal. It has a Ion? body with fury coat of different colours like black, white and brown As for the tail some have father long
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      339 13 WHEN we hear the word "teenagers" we are frighten and sometimes suspicious. This is because most of the teenagers are troublemaker®. They are the ones who always give troubles to the people. Majority of the population of the world are teenagers and more than half
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      202 13 ADOLESCENCE is ar. important period in social development. The young learns many painful lessons about the art of getting on with people some, indeed, never learn the art at all. Friendships are characterised by strong feelings and loyalties. The first staee is when friendships are formed
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      242 13 ATHLETICS Is a science. It ie a sclertce because it is by our experience and by our systematic training that we Anally gain the art of It. To be successful In athletics one has to have patience. First of all, he must try to And but
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      229 13 MALAYSIA, as we are aware is short of doctors We hear that our government is engaging Filipino and Korean doctors to meet the growing demand for doctors. I think it would be better if some of us take up medicine a« a career
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      310 13 THE first thing I would do to a school is to have all school buildings with the same style. The buildings should have three storeys so that it won't take much space. It should be made of bricks. Every school in my country should be
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      367 13 A HOBBY is something that people take up to spend their leisure hours. People go in for hobbies in order to kill time and fill their lines with contentment and satisfaction. The types of hobbies that people pursue are innumerable, but what I am fond
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      201 13 I was sitting on the deck, appreciating the calm overcasted sky when all of a sudden the white fleecy clouds turned gloomy. Hardly had I gone back Into the cabin, a flash of silver lightning illuminated the sky followed, by a deafening roar of thunder.
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      218 13 ®RIIAW ORGANISATION IT I D O ***** I N "howint At NORMAL Prices' j I «how* 11 im s.-'W, «49 D m lento Concess:on II to -r 8 ;j s m 2.30 Show* THE GEFAT IHCE" <WB> CAPITOL Phorv c 7SO P E X PVon- 3404? 11. 6 A 9
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      222 13 URGANISA T IC N 9 9Ps9ff PALACE ■SOW SHOWING! 7 Golden Men Strike Again Ro&.<ana Podwt* Philippe Xe-« v Ea«tm«ncolor Chinese BubT „s£E°i PALACE: COM IN O' T S Tr ON Color Granger Robert Mnrley GALA n«*! 1.3®. 00. «jw. #.u 'RAMPAGE at WELLS Stewart Granfer Color Cinemascope Colombia OPENS
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      230 15 SINGAPORE SWEEP FIRST PRIZE No. *****79 $350,000 SECOND PRIZE No. *****42 150.000 THIRD PRIZE No. *****15 100.000 FOURTH PRIZE No. *****44 50,000 STARTERS ($lO,OOO oach) *****49 *****87 *****56 *****60 *****27 *****19 *****37 *****02 *****60 10 CONSOLATION PRIZES EACH $5,000 *****94 *****86 *****14 *****75 *****55 *****03 *****72 *****25 *****47 *****20 25
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      151 15 SINGAPORE TURF CLUB RESULTS OF THE SINGAPORE SWEEP DRAWN ON 9th JULY 1967 10 CONSOLATION PRIZES EACH $5,000 80 PRIZES EACH $l,OOO *****26 *****47 *****75 *****07 *****92 *****19 *****55 ***** *****76 *****95 *****91 *****83 *****86 *****48 *****71 ***** *****82 *****35 *****50 *****43 *****78 *****92 *****41 ***** *****62 *****60 *****67 *****61
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      64 16 TIME AND TIDE Tw ai J? J; 18 m ('-3 ft), 2.16 p.m. (9.0 ft.) (15.3 m: 748 a m (15 6 ft) 7,54 Pmks°?UBl2 am (85 ft >» 843 Pm- <8 9 ln /apor e: 1.37 p.m. (7.7 ft.) K.fan*^. eCh i l J\, l2 29 am (8 2
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