Eastern Sun, 4 August 1967

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  • 24 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 371 Friday, 4 August 1967. MC(P) 2251 KDN 2660 Price 15 cents.
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  • 256 1  -  By Hoo Ban Khee ITUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The second "golf summit" between Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman and the Singapore Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew will probably be held some time next month. The venue this time would be in the Republic,
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  • 412 1  -  By K. S. Sidhu SINGAPORE, Thurs. Two intruders who posed os Public Utilities Board meter readers this morning shot dead an elderly man at his Jalan Girang home from point blank range. The dead man is believed to have been the winner of
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  • 227 1 MANILA, Thurs. (UPI). The Philippine Government has disclaimed responsibility for the critical views of Malaysian policy, expressed by Philippine Consul to Singapore Mariano Logarta. In a letter being channelled to the Malavsian Government. Philippines Foreign Secretary Xarciso Ramos said: "The statements made by
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  • 68 1 MANILA. Thurs. (UPI) The Philippine Foreign Policy Council has endorsed the formation of a bigger regional cooperation grouping in South-east Asia The founding members will include Indonesia. Malaysia. Thailand, Philippines and Singapore. The Foreign Ministers of the five countries will meet in Bangkok (Aug. 5-9) to
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  • 98 1 JERUSALEM. Thurs. (UPI) Egypt has agreed to abstain from using the Suez Canal for a month, an Israeli Foreign Ministry spokesman said today. If confirmed, it would be a major breakthrough in the Middle East crisis. The Ministry spokesman said Gen Odd Bull, head of the
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  • 61 1 SAIGON, Thurs. (Reuter). United States planes swept over the Thai Nguyen industrial complex north of Hanoi bombing a power plant and railway yards yesterday during the heaviest raids on North Vietnam for three weeks, a spokesman said today. It was the eighth major strike on the
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  • 342 1 BANGKOK Thurs (UPI) SINGAPORE Foreign Minister Slnnanthamby Rajaratnam said he believes if Southeast Asia does not form an economic bloc it will be left behind in economic bargaining power with «the developed nations on arrival here today. Mr. Rajaratnam was the first of
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 596 2 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, today said that local zoologists could play a useful role in the making of a viable Singapore it they should study the vast amount of untapped marine resources around the Island Republic. Dr.
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    • 128 2 M r Lim Yean Leng, a Colombo Plan student studying Medicine at the Monash University in Melbourne, Australia is holding a one-man art exhibition there. Lim left Singapore for Australia in early 1966. A n ex-C ath oli c High School student, he scored six distinctions in the Government School
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    • 164 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The following are the results of the recent Theory Examinations In Music held at the British Council HaU. Amber Mansions. Orchard Road, Sinfapore 2. The examinations were conducted by the Trinity College of Music, London. David Soon Tuan Seng Grade I Honour*. Boey Chee Yin
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    • 80 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Police are looking for the relative or friends of a male Indian wno was found dead in six inches of water in a Monsoon drain at Jalan Membma Rarat yesterday. Police said the man who was found dead had no papers of
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    • 79 2 MOSCOW, Thurs. (VPI) A Singapore trade mission will come here this month to help put a new Soviet-Singapore trade pact into effect, Tass, the Soviet news agency, said yesterday. The pact was signed last April. It provided for Singapore exports of rubber, lead, tinned fruit and
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    • 291 2 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Boy Sooutg from Singapore and Malaysia are among nearly 15.000 from more than 90 nations who are Attending a nine-day jamboree in Farracut State Park. IDAHO, United States. Singapore is represented by 14-year-old Myron Lee Boon Poh. who travelled with the Malaysian
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    • 127 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Police Secretary. Mr. Loke Foo Yee. today advised the public not to subscribe money to person or persons going around collecting funds from shopxecper* and residents ostensibly for purposes of worship. Mr. Loke said these persons must posse** polio* permit before
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    • 173 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—The MP for Sembawang. Mr. Teong Eng Siorg. has said the citizens of Singapore must shoulder greater responsibility to develop the country's defence Speaking at the second anniversary celebrations by all communities in the Naval Base. Mr Teng said the country's defeat must be planned
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    • 77 2 Tim* 1.30 a m Friday. Scene: The Eastern Sun office at 23-R Cantonment Road. Singapore These five girls waited at the Eastern Sun office until the first edition was out Reason: As they put it "We would not be able to sleep without having a peep at
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    • 484 2 We are seven with will to succeed' SINGAPORE, Thurs. Seven young men all share one common aspiration "the determination and will to succeed in life'' when they decided to give up their jobs in civilian life to pursue careers in the Army. Today, after nearly 14 months of gruelling officer
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    • 311 3  -  by: M. T. Lingam Thurs. Is the $150,000 fire that ruinu ed the St. Mark s Church here a case of arson? This is the big question on the lips of hundreds of local residents here who are still thronging the church area despite the
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    • 104 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Thirty families whose houses were demolished for the building of Wakaf Bharu Railway Station in Kelantan will get a total of $144,000 as compensation This was disclosed today by the Minister of Transport. Tan Sri Sardon bin Hajl Jubir. before he left
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    • 81 3 MALACCA. Thurs— Twenty girls will rie for the title of Miss Merdeka Queen (Malacca) at a beauty contest at Dewan Han* Tuah here tomorrow. The contest is part of the State's programme to celebrate the nation's 10th Merdeka anniversary. The winner of the contest
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    • 45 3 PENANG. Thurs. The wife of the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak. Toh Puan Raha, will gave away certificates to trainees, who have completed their course at Taman Latehan Wanita, Kepala Batas. Province Wellesley, at 9.15 ajn. on Saturday.
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    • 110 3 IPOH. Thurs. A triple tragedy occurred at Messrs. Hup Fatt Tin Mines in Chenderiang. 12 miles from here yesterday, when three young girls. who were digging for tin ore at the site, were buried alive. The girls were Foo Thong Lan. 16. Kok Mooi Yong, 13.
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    • 137 3 BRUNEI TOWN. Brunei, Thurs. A serious shortage of Dork has occurred in Brunei because of a ban on pie import from Singapore. West Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak where swine fever has broken "Ct. The price of pork has also increased from M 53.00 a kati
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    • 77 3 MALACCA. Thurs. The municipality here is to introduce legislation, similar to those in Singapore, enP p wpring it to shoot any *tray catties found on the road In town., Mr Vincent Lai, the municipal secretary said today the legislations were drafted now and *ouid be
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    • 311 3 Partai Rakyat chairman accepted as a law student in Lincoln Inn KUALA LUMPUR, THURS. fPHE chairman of Partai Rakyat Malaya, Enche Ahmad Boestaman today announced that he would step down from the party's leadership to concentrate on his law studies. Enche Boestaman, 49, had recently received an
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    • 118 3 KUANTAN. Thurs. The commander of the Ist Malaysian Infantry Brigade, Brigadier Tunku Ahmad bin Tunku Besar Burhanudin will visit Mentakab Camp to inspect the annual parade of the 2 Malaysian Reconnaissance Corps and the 3 Workshop of the Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, on Saturday. On
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    • 195 4 KANGAR, Thurs. The Alliance Government's education policy was practical and beneficial to Malaysians of various origins and creeds, said the Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, today. The Government'* aim was to inculcate In young Malaysians a sense of loyalty and unity, he added
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    • 130 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A shopkeeper was shot in his thigh when he rushed to the help of his wife who wsls having a "tug-of-war" with a robber at 3 am. today. Tan Kon Kok of Tanjong Karang was shot at point blank range
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    • 105 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Syed Alwi Shahabudin bin Syed Kassim Shahabudin. District Officer. Kulim, will leave tomorrow for a 60-day study tour o? the United States under the auspices of the U.S. Department of State During his nation-wide tour. Syed Alwi will visit various agricultural
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    • 156 4 PENANG. Thurs The beating of the fanner's "hadrah" (ancient drums) will take place when the Governor of Penang. Raja Tun Uda accompanied by his Consort arrives In Bagan Buaya. Butterworth. on Friday afternoon to open Penangs biggest agricultural. Industrial show and progress exhibition The chairman
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    • 34 4 TOKYO. Thurs. 'Reuter) The Japanese Government will study a proposal by Malaysia. If made offciallT, that Japan help bulla a college In Malaysia. a spokesman for the Japanese Foreign Ministry said yesterday.
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    • 51 4 The Mentri Besar, Perak. Dato Ahmad bin Said (in white bush jacket) witnessing a demonstration by forest officers to determine the percentage contents of forestry at Lasah Forest Reserve near Sungei Siput North last week during the refresher coarse given to 61 forest guards, foresters and rangers from all over
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    • 132 4 SINGAPORE. K. The Singapore Institute of Management has organised a course on Marketing Management to be held at the end of August. e The course will be conducted by Professor Neil H. Borden. B.A. M.8.A., Emeritus Professor of Marketing and Advertising. Harvard University Graduate' School of Business Administration.
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    • 246 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A week long Indonesian Film Festival will be he.d here from Aug 10 to 17, when a total of eight Alms will be screened The chairman of the Indonesian Film Festival Committee. Enche Abdul Aziz bin Ahmad, who disclosed
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    • 119 4 PENANG. Thurs.—A 32-year-old eatin* shop assistant Muniand? so Arumugam. with nine previous convictions was sentenced to three years' imprisonment to be followed by two years' policy supervision tm a charge of theft by the Sessions Court President. Mr. Sim Ewe Eong, here today. He
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    • 187 4 KUALA LIMPCR. Thurs. —We will never know what provoked these two girls to give each other the eye. but the result is very pleasing to the male eye. Yes indeed they have smiling eves They are Miss Wong May Yin. 33. and Miss Chu Lai. 21, two songbirds
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    • 282 4 KCALA LUMPUR. Thurs The Principal Staff offlrer of the National Operations Committee Staff at the Ministry of Defence. Lt Colonel Zain Mahmud Hashim. has been promoted to the rank of full colonel and appointed Commander or Malaysian Armed Forces. Lt Colonel A.
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    • 116 4 KUALA LUMPUH. Thurs The retiring Indian ambassador to Japan. Mr. B. F H. Dayabji today described Malaysia as a "hopeful country bursting with activities. He said he was deeply impressed by the successful partnership In the Joint ventures. "You have absorbed a great
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    • 221 10 BUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Pulau Ketam Fire Relief Committee has made another urgent appeal for donations. The committee, under the chairmanship of Tan Sri Justice H T. Ong, has so far collected $57,740. Its target Is $249,000. Tan Sri Ong today hoped the
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    • 56 10 PENANG. Thurs. Two armed thugs stopped a 19-year-old student. Saw Kong Beng. and robbed him of his Bicycle and wrist-watch valued at $llO yesterday. He was cycling homealong Free School Road when he was confronted and ordered off his bicycle. The robbers cycled away on
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    • 319 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Armed robbers today got off with $4,425 and a .38 revolver in two incidents within two hours this afternoon. The first happened at high noon at 3£ mile Cheras Road. Three cigarette salesman were just about to pocket $l4O
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    • 29 10 IPOH. Thurs. A senior Interpreter of the High Court here. Mr. Lim Yu Yong has been appointed Commissioner for Oaths with effect from Aug. L
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    • 72 10 A RECEPTION was held In Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday night to mark the National Day of Switzerland More than 500 guests attended the function held at the residence of the Switzerland Charge de' Affaires, Mr. Jimmy Martin. Picture shows Mr. Martin, (right), the Erench Ambassador Mr.
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    • 338 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The former Area Pavmaster in the Ministry of Defence. Capt. Mohamed Nor bin Abu Kassim told a court martial here today that on the morning of Dec. 22 1965 he went into his office and found the salaries and allowances of the
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    • 174 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Minister of Foreign Affairs today announced the Malaysian Government welcome the appointment of Mr. John Gaylard Hadwen as High Commissioner for Canada to Malaysia succeeding Mr. B C. Butler. Mr Hadwen. like the former High Commissioner, will be oon-currently accredited to
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    • 130 10 PENAXG, Thurs. The chairman of the board of directors of Island and Peninsular Development Ltd.. Dato Yean Hock Hoe, in his annual statement, said that houses were still in greatest demand by persons in the lower income groups. He disclosed that their new
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    • 37 10 MALACCA. Thurs. A youth was admitted to the General Hospital here yesterday with serious stab wounds in the stomach. The identity of the youth who was still unconscious today, has not been established yet.
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    • 41 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Thure. Burglars entered the house of the manager of the Bank of America. Mr. J.A.A. Steenmeijer at Jalan Natesa and escaped with one tape recorder, one kingsize bottle of whisky and an amplifier, totalling $1,500.
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    • 36 10 PENANG. Thurs. A 22-year-old housewife, Ooi Pat Hooi. was robbed of her gold chain and locket, valued at $6O while she was walking along Penang Road yesterday. The robber fled alter snatching the chain.
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    • 132 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Malaysia has no plans to establish trade or dip' 0 matic relations with Last Germany, a Government spokesman said today. Also there had been no contacts, either direct or indirect, between the Malaysian Government ana any representative of East
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    • 234 10 KALA LUMPUR. Thurs The Traffic Chief here. Superintendent Mansor bin Abdul Rahman, today told a Magistrate's Court that permission was not normally granted for an overloaded vehicle to be weighed again once its load had already been recorded He was testifying in the trial of
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    • 33 10 PENANG. Thurs. A shop in Telok Bahang belonging to a 53-year-old businessman, K. Naina Mohammad. was reported broken into yesterday. The thieves escaped with $290. jewellery and a wristwatch worth $640.
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    • 105 10 Picture shows (from left) Dr. Ungku Omar, Chairman of the meeting and Director of the Institute for Medical Research; Enche Bahaman bin Samsudin, Minister of Health. Profes- sor Chamlong Harinasuta, Secretary General of the Board; Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, the Minister of Education and Professor Sjahriar Rasad from Indonesia at
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    • 332 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The small countries in South-east Asia cannot solve their economic problems permanently if they do not pool their resources, the Foreign Minister, Mr. S. Rajaratnam said here this morning. The Minister said Singapore was of the view that, throughout the world,
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    • 148 11 SINGAPORE. Thurs. —The Singapore Government to day said there will be 16 holidays for next year. In a statement, Mr. Wong Kur.g Khim, for the Permanent Secretary to the Ministry for Social Affairs, said *he dates would be subject to alteration a holiday falls on a
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    • 129 11 MALACCA. Thurs. —Nearly 1.900 young women have been trained in home economics and management since the Ministry of National and Rurai Development first started this programme. This was stated by a senior Ministry officer. Dato Shamsudin bin Yaakub at a ceremony at the Women's
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    • 612 11 SOPHISTICATED INDUSTRIES: SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Minister for Finance, Mr. Lim Kim San said here today that Singapore is capable of developing sophisticated industries. Mr. Lim who was speaking at the opening of the ACMA Electrical Industries in Jurong added: "If Switzerland which
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    • 81 11 More than 22,000 Singapore "satavs" were served to 450 delegates to the Annual Conference of the Australian Federation of Travel Agents at Rex Hotel, Canberra, recently. A Malay couple, with complete authority on "satay" was specially flown there for this occasion. The couple. Enohe Ithman bin Mohamed
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    • 136 11 Twenty-three girls, residents of Queenstown are contesting for the "Queenstown Beauty Queen" title at a charity dance to be held on Aug. 5 at Raffles Hotel The contest is one of the highlights of "Malam Queenstown" organised by the Queenstown Citizens' Consultative Committee Areas three and six.
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    • 476 11 AU SINGAPORE, Thurs. Singapore is all set to celebrate the National Day on August 9 on her second year of independence. Hundreds of colourful flags, buntings and banners are already seen flying along the city's major roads and tens of colourful and decorative arches
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    • 77 11 SINGAPORE. Thurs. During the forthcoming schools holidays. Radio Singapura will be rebroad castin 2 a series of programmes for School Certificate students on various aspects of English and English Literature. From Aug 10 onwards. Mr H. M. Burton will explain the Language Papers, the Essay
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    • 167 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs The United Nations is convening an inter-regional expert meeting on Social Welfare Organisation and Administration from Monday to Aug. 18. 1967, in Geneva Enche Muhammad bin Mohd Noor, a senior Social Welfare Officer from the Ministry of Welfare Services. Malaysia, has been chosen
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    • 151 11 SINGAPORE. Thurs Enlistment notices are being aent out by registered post from today to National Servicemen who are being called up for service in the units of the Singapore Army.. Enlistments will take place at the Central Manpower Base at the Old Kallang Airport from Aug
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 96 3 Ik.l. diary] Indonesian Art Exhibition a* Baiai Ampang. AIA Buildin? 3.30 am. to 6 p.m.; Welcome Home Exhibition of Malaysian Art at National Art Gallery 10 a.m. to noon and 2 p.m. to 6.30 p.m.; Prominent Malaysian Artists' Exhibition by Peninsular Art Society at 41. Jalan Muda 1° a.m. to
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 202 5 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (tTI) More than onec arter of the doctors practising in the United States ar e immigrants. Congress W as told yesterday A staff study for the House Government Operations Committee On the "brain drain" cf Europe and other continents showed
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    • 135 5 TOKYO Thurs (UPI) F?s:r.2 Red Guards have <*• a ~-.idn:ght Saturday deailr.e for President Liu Shao-Chi »o surrender to fa*e a public trial, a Japanese newsman reporter frore *he Communist C'r. ne>e eaptial yesterday. Xl* Sankei Shimbun reporter sad hundreds of ■«d boards yesterday demons'rated
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    • 143 5 Bangkok. Thurs. (upi) Thai officials' reaction to CiT.oodian Pnnce Norodom 'dashed hopes of •s'ab.ishmg relations with '".ailand" :s that it is "too cad that things could not be '<ed out." Further attempts by Cambodia to re-establish rela- r with Thailand had been *»"dered useless by the
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    • 66 5 London. Thurs. (Reuter> he independent British Airlines is dismissing its 246 pilots because Britain's current economic s Tueeze. he airline said that the ernment's £5O overseas Tra ve! limit had caused a ?narp f a n j n charter flighti an<i ?he company was now r \'ing
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    • 178 5 JAKARTA. Thurs. (I PI) Attorney General Maj. Gen. Sugih Arto in an official press release published by the official news agency Antara yesterday accused Chinese subversive elements of circulating bouncing cheques to raise funds to finance the Communist underground in Indonesia. The Attorney General
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    • 84 5 GERONA, Spain. Thurs (UPI> Spain's worst forest fire in years burned out of control yesterday for the sixth straight day just north of the tourist-clogged Costa Brava More than 3.000 persons fought through the night in a desperate bid to contain the blaze in the
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    • 53 5 BANGKOK, Thurs. (UPI) Four more policemen died of gunshot wounds yesterday to raise to nine the number of persons killed in a Vietnam-style Communist Ambush in Prachupa Kirikham province, about 180 miles South-east of Bangkok. Earlier. Five Thai policemen. including a high official were killed
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    • 270 5 MANILA. Thurs. (Router) A Filipino senator has urged an immediate fence plans and policies in the light of reports that the United States is plannine to pul] out its Military bases from South East Asia. Senator Manuel Manahan. Chairman of the Philippine senate committee on
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    • 80 5 VALLETTA. Thurs. (Reuter) Malta hastily amended its financial laws last night to raise £500.000 to pay 5.000 workers f at the drydocks here which have been seriously hit by the Suez Canal's closure. A treasury bill enabur.g the Government to raise money for the
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    • 728 5 MANILA, Thurs. (UPI) 1T1 -The Manila Daily Mirror has said editorially that the U.S. racial crisis may yet reach a stage where the involvement in Vietnam will cast "an ominous shadow on the land of the free". The newspaper said that "the riots
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    • 68 5 SAIGON. Thurs A new trick by the Communists just South of Vietnam's demilitarised zone the use of children in an attempt against a key U-S base U-S sopkesmen say guards saw a group of children at the trash dump of the Camp Carrol Marine Base It appeared
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    • 401 12 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (I'PI) Rep. Samuel S. Stratton, Democrat-New York yesterday labelled "dangerous and irresponsible" an appeal by 10 liberal house Democrats for an end to the Vietnam war and launching of a massive aid programme for l*.S. cities. "The day we can't stand up against
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    • 246 12 SPACE CENTRE. Houston. Thurs. (t T PI) America's next group of 11 astronauts will include the first two U.S. spacemen bom as citizens of foreign countries one a physicist from Australia, the other a chemist from Wales it was learned. Both men have become
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    • 208 12 'China's N blackmail pressure increasing WASHINGTON. Thurs. (I'PI) The congressional joint Atomie Energy Committee has warned that surprisingly rapid nuclear capability development in Red China pose* an increasing threat of "nuclear blackmail" against her neighbours in Asia. In a report on the impact of Chinese nuclear weapons, the committee said
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    • 95 12 MANILA. Thurs (UPI) The Philippines will propose at the Ave nation conference in Bangkok that the new regional cooperation alliance he called the Association of South East Asian States (ASEAS) it was learned here today. President Marcos' foreign policy council reportedly decided on ASEAS instead of SEAARC
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    • 218 12 NEW YORK. Thurs. (Renter) The New York Times said today that South Vietnam's military junta seemed determined to convert the September 3 presidential elections into a matter of "heads we win. tails yon lose". The newspaoer's editorial continued: "Not content with virtually assuring a
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    • 78 12 CO WES, England. TTnirs, CUPI) Prince Charles heat his Nary veteran father, the Duke at Edinburgh, yesterday in his first attempt at competitive sailing. Charles finished the 11mile course in 13th position in the flying 15 class event the Royal Yacht Squadron Coves Week Regatta
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    • 442 12 Organiser—(US $8 B GOLD FOR PAPER CLAIM) told to play down TOKYO, Thurs. (I'PI). —Retired Filipino MajAlfred R. Abcede charged here today the government of President Marcos is "suppressing" his organisation's campaign to get more than I'.S. eight billion dollars in compensation for wartime monetary notes. "I am surprised to
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    • 48 12 PARIS. Thurs. (Reuter) Some 700 North African prisoners at La Sante, the largest jail in Paris, hurled bedding and furniture out of windows in a six-hour riot last night in protest at overcrowded conditions The riot climaxed two days of agitation, including a brief hunger strike.
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    • 264 12 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) The British government today assigned lawyers to study one of the last revolts in the British Empire by an island in the Irish sea that wants to harbour pirate radio ships. The challenge to Whitehall's authority was issued by an
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    • 150 12 LONDON. Thurs (Reuter 1 A 4R-year-old Briton who fooled London jewe lers by posing as a member of the aristocracy, an officer and equerry to the Queen was sentenced to four years imprisonment here yesterday for larceny. John Charles Winter had pleaded guilty to three charges
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  • 10223 6 2472 passes in TTC examinations SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Ministry of Education today announced the results of the professional examinations of the Teachers' Training College. Singapore. A total of 2,314 traineeteachers sat for the examinations in the four language streams in the different disciplines. A total of
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  • 450 8 THE Malayan Railway is offering concession rates to passengers attending the Malaysia Cup final on Saturday. This is a revival of the concessions available in the old days to rail travellers. While the railway is complaining of lack of patronage and of competition with road transports, it is
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  • 396 8 THE time has come for the teachers to take stock of themselves. They must be frank with themselves and weigh their shortcomings against their virtues. There are wheels within wheels on the teachers' side. There is lack of unity among them, and some of their unions are
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  • 5580 8  -  By: Professor R. W. Revans Research Fellotr. European Association of Management Training Centres. Brussels. Belgium and former Professor of industrial Administration. Manchester College of Science and Technology. Manchester i nirersity. in this article. Prof. Reran*, strays off the beaten path and discusses Ernest Hemingway and
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 455 9 LONDON, Thurs. (L'PI) The Commonwealth Secretariat has reported "distinctly brighter" prospects for the 1967-1968 rice crop which will be th? staple diet for more than a third of the world's population. "With the arrival of good if belated, monsoon rains in India the outlook
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    • 314 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. August first grade rubber fob. buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lur-pur *oday at 531 r ents p*r lb. down three-eighths of a cent from previous close. The tone as quiet. Be**er sentimen* than exper'ed or. the London market rrade for
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    • 128 9 LONDON. Thurs. (UPI) Britain's gold and dollar reserves fell by £l5 million (USS42 million) in July to stand at £997 million (US $2,791 billion at the end of the month, the Treasury announced today. This put the reserves at their lowest since September 1965.
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    • 47 9 NEW YORK. Thurs.(UPl) —Rubber futures closed 10 to 20 points lower. Sales none. Sept 20.50 20.90 Nov 20.40 20.90 Jan 20.40 20.90 Mar 20.40 20 90 May 20.40 20.90 July 20.40 20.90 The spot No. 1 RSS held steady at 20$ nominal per pound.
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    • 306 9 SINGAPORE. Thus Singapore could be the future air careo container centre of South East Asia. This was stated by an international expert on air freight. Dr. E. P. Jaeger. General Manager of Kuehna and Nag el. a leading freight forwarding organisation
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    • 131 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Plessev Components Group announces -that Mr. Geoffrey Leach has been appointed Divisional Manager of Its Sheet Metal Division at Swindon. Mr. Leach succeeds Mr. J. D. W. Lee who has recently become General Dlvisonal Manager of the Group's Mechanical Division at
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    • 95 9 SINGAPORE. Thus.— Mr. John C Adam* has been appointed a director and Regional Vice President. Asia and Pacific, of Norton International Inc. Mr, Adams will arrive in Singapore on Aug 13 to hold discussion* with I.A.C. Ltd the agents for Norton products in Singapore
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    • 59 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs—The Assoc ation of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: Canada: Buying T.T. 354; Airmail O.D. 35|: 90 d/st. 35-13/16 rredit bills; 35-15/16 trade bills. Selling T.T. o r O.D ready were: Deutsche Marks 129|; Holland Guilders 116, Swiss Francs
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    • 24 9 HONG KONG. Thurs (UPI) —Monev Quotations: HK55.*****/5.***** per US dollar for cash. HKS 16.05 per pound sterling. HK5269.0 per tael gold.
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    • 13 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—The tin price for today was $605.75 per picul, unchanged.
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    • 106 9 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) Stock prices yesterday surged higher along a broad front in active trading Shortly before the end of the first hour of trading, the United Press International market-wide Indica- tor climbed 0.57 per cent with 1.247 Issues crossing the tape. There were 736
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    • 901 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Industrials on the Stock Exchange today somewhat presented a mixed appearance in prices, with some equities moving ahead, while others drifting lower. On balance, twenty-five counters were down, fourteen registered up and eight unchanged. Veneer was a good feature.
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    • 128 9 TAIPEI. Thus. The China Merchants Steamship Company and the Foshing Navigation Company will start their new regular Southeast Asian navigation lines effective from this month. The readJusted routes are as follows Two liners of the Foshing Navigation Company named Tohsin" and "Fomau will offer round voyage services
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    • 30 9 LONDON. Thurs. (UPI)— Tin was steady with 105 tons Spot buyers 1201 sellers 1202 business nil. 3-months buyers 1207 sellers ***** business 1208 1207. Settlement 1202.
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    • 505 9 KIXCiAPORk—Nmk Exchange bid and offer prices officially listed at the close of husinesa INDUSTRIAL Bitiikieart C. Sugar Chemical Co Cold Storage Dunlop F. Smelting K.A.I. K«o Ords Kltrpa tricks 1 m N. Ords. Gammon (ie<irffl<mn CD O.K. l ife (;«lnnfw II. t.ilttllan Hotel s'liiira Hume <M> I.td. Hume
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    • 52 9 (Manager* Price*) First Malayan Xl> 2 40 2.50 Second Malayan XD 1.72 1.83 Third Malavan 1.18 1.28 The Commerce Industry Fund .91 1.01 The Savings Fund L36 1.40 Malayan Investment Fund 1.05 1.15 Merlin* Commodity 3 '9 4/4 First Hong Rone JH Second Hone Kong .55 59« "•Hons
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    • 98 9 SINGAPORE. Thurv Mngapore Chinee Produce Exchange noon price* today were: Barer Seller Coconut Oil (F.OB.) Bulk 46.75 Coconut Oil (I.O.B.) Itrnmi 49.25 Uxi'P t opra Mixed July/An*./Sept. 29.50 m Muntok White Pepper (1 nB) We X.I.U 132 %0 Sarawak White l*epp«*r (FOB 120 0# Sarawak Special Black Pepper (F
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    • 73 9 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) The Dow-Jones closing averages on the New Yorlr stock exchange: 30 Industrials 922 27 (X) 20 Rails 274.05 (X) 15 Utilities 134 59 65 Stocks 336 97 (X) 40 Bonds 80.08 Commodity Futures Index 130.78 (X) New High.* The volume was 13,510.000 shares.
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    • 164 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The following ships are expected to be in port today: Godnwns Vessels 1 /2 Benlomond 3/4 Dlugosz 5 Yamar.ami 8/9 Brofjord 13/14 President Grant 15/16 Hanka Sawicka 18 Rhexenor 19 Hakubasan Maru 21/22 S'ogen 23 Tandjung Datu 24 Kyoko Maru 25/26 Tjiliwong 27/28 Bankura 29/30 Star
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    • 730 9 ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time I.'OI am \irllne M>\ from Kuala Lumpur Tlme 8.35 am. \irllne MSA 019 from ktiala Lumpur. Time 8 Vi a.m. Airline JL *l2 front Jakarta. Time 9.30 a.m. Airline MAS 121 from kuala Lumpur. Time 10.30 a m Airline ML 451 from
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 812 10 rwR TV and Radio i CHANNEL SKL ALA LCMPCR 600 News In Tamil; 610 and Polau Pinang; 6 Ipon and Daktari: 7.00 News In English Melaka: 3 10 Jobore Bahru: 7.10 Sports Parade; 7.35 Texan 4 Taiping; 7 Batu Pahat; 9 8.00 News In Mandarin; 8.10 P.M. 3.00 Opening Annct.;
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 98 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The leading rugby club \-<->rth Malaya, the Penr All Blues will leave for 'in-day tour of Thailand -morrow to play three patches. -p-p 22 players will be acccmpanied bv three officials •nd'seven supporters. Xhl- is the first time -he start of
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    • 1539 13 Race l: Horses Class 5, Div. 3 6 Furs.— 1.30 P.M. FOR LOCAL RIDERS ONLY Ch °y »y 1?« Dato Datin Chong Kok Lim RS vlt Bkelen Kang 13 2xX Shyr«« 3y U6 lk N. Stable Osman Narudi 6 3. 600 Port Dor lOy
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    • 423 13  -  *y Albert Johnson SINGAPORE. Thurs. Stand by for a grand finish as Singapore move into the Malaysia Cup soccer final against Perak at Kuala Lumpur on Aug. 5. The Republics team which have chalked up an Impressive string 6f victories in the series
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    • 716 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Thai Internationalsponsored doubles team of Don Alexander and Ut Lenavat. both from Bangkok, struck good form today to take the lead In the men's open doubles of the Singapore Tenptn Bowling Congress' Championship® Amidst and applause at Jackie's Bowl Orchard where
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    • 49 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Mike Boon and E C. Lim. of the powerful Suiuki team, sprang a surprise tonight. returning 1277 in the doubles open event. Their total beats the one returned In the afternoon by Don Alexander Ut. Lena vat. (1242). Suzuki's team is now in the lead position.
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    • 387 14 by Windsor Lad IPOH, Thurs. Gypsy displayed striking form when he easily breezed over 3f in 37-4/5 sec. on a fast track here this morning. He was striding out smoothly all the way. Sweepstake (Pretty) and Best Win (Weir) also caught the eye
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    • 365 14  -  By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE. Thurs. A senior member of the Republic's national soccer team today denied rumours that the players had submitted any demands to the Football Association of Singapore. In an Interview with Sunsport. the member said: "We did have an Informal discussion
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    • 1623 14 Race l: Horses Class l, Div. 3 6 Furs.—1.30 P.M. 1. 0 Tahslad 4y 136 M C. Stable R B'kelen Bougoure 2. 522 Galley Proof 4y 125 A.C. Simmons Heddle Harbridc. 3. 728 Tauhara 5y 125 Tan Hock Chong Tulloh Nelson n 4. 697
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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    • 98 13 A STAR-STUDDED SHOW! ODEON: SUM.. 6th AUG. at 8.45 A.M. :fARlY BiR? StkW Qt) Featuring Oit Glrr-Mn«. Tkrwumr Songbird! V S irirk RITA CHAO SAKURA LARA irkk Jr Tkli Week'* Sftrtil Gnwt Artiste* KU LAN KART1NA DAHARI SUY1N THE THUNDERBIRDS with ALAN IYF0RD and HEATHER (Philip's Recording Artistes) IniOMi Band
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 203 13 ft SHAW ORGANISnTtoisJ r---re M'n.t* Tomorre HKM PRMOH HEROEV -1 Cr "--E-lE'i«h *ub* CAPITOL ftone ***** OMI T«di< 11. I*s 4. »3« ROTfana RchisSao Ptwpo* »f IVath" Coler-Seop« Er.nr* Mr. Tomorrow FtTT*C> I»**GOM HIROtV' to Coler-EngtUh suba. Surda* 900 am Mv.ci Erpr»s# No. 19 ji;»; s:r -u Shirley Nalr qbh
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    • 261 13 7 4111 Vt UKbANIbAIION ODEON ***** 9th BIG DU! Dillt 4 11 a m.. 2.30. «M A IN M The NIGHT Of Th* GENERALS" Peter O'Toole Orair Sharif PVision. Color. Columbia TOMORROW MIDNIOHT' Color "EL DORADO" "Paramount! John Wavne Robert Mitchum CATHAY 334U0 1 Now Showing! 11. 13*. 4, 9
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 568 14 TENDER NOTICES TENDER 1) Tender for Photographic equipment Accessories Ref: GPLS. 61/67 ii) Tender for Medical Gases and X Ray Fihn s Ref: GPLS. 57 67 iii) Tender for Zinc Oxide Adhesive Plaster 8.P.C., Absorbent Gauze Bandages WOW., B.P.C. Ref: GPLS. 70 67 TENDERS will be received at the Ministry
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    • 367 14 TENDER TENDERS are invited from P.W.D. Contractors registered under Piling above the inancial Group of $lOO,OOO/- for: the Supply and Placing of R.C. Piled Foundations to the Proposed Institute of Medical Specialities Phase I Radiotherapy Section. General Hospital. Singapore. The closing date is 11th August. 1967 and tenders in sealed
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    • 563 14 ircnrai GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT INTEGRATION ORDINANCE. 1963 (No. 18 of 1963) NOTICE UNDER SECTION 19 (10) WHEREAS in exercise of the powers conferred by subsections (1) and (3) of Section 19 of the Local Government Integration Ordinance, 1963 (hereinafter referred to as "the Ordinance"),
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    • 100 14 TENDER NOTICE KENYATAAN TAW ARAN JK.R. SELANGOR TAW ARAN danpada pemborong2 yang berdaftar diJ.K.R. di daiam kelas "D" dan ka-atas (di-bawah kepala I) akan di-terima di-Pejabat ini la-itu Jaba'an Jurutera Negeri, J.K.R.. Selangor. Jalan Sultan Hishamuddin. Kuala Lumpur sa-hingga pukul 3.00 petang pada 5-9-67. Untok:- Reka bent ok perbekalan dan
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  • 1967 TOURIST WEEK
    • 97 15 TAr "Mitt Tomritm Singapura" J967 Contest lr m HigkligH ef Tourist Week (Aug. J-12) Contmimmt No. 1 Kiu MADELINE TAX tertttr? Co I If*. Itias N. ROOP Stcid.7 Kin LINDA LINO JO* tanvMku Ote (MhM fk ft Miu SELLS A CHENG SOW
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    • 114 15 1967 has been decla re d International Tourist Year by the I nited Xation Organisation* and the International Vnion of Official Organisations and memher countries of these ttco bodies are observing the Year lrith a varied programme of special policies and activities. The wain theme and object of
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    • 809 15 SINGAPORE'S 1967 Tourist Week will be held from tomorrow to Aug. 12. This tourist project is to highlight the importance of tourism to the national economy and the need to treat tourists as friends who are to be given courteous and
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    • 205 15 ASK anyone who has been to Singapore and he will tell you it is an unusual place Almost anything the tourist can think of, Singapore can offer. One thing that strikes the tourists often Is the harmonious living of the Republic's multi-racial society. Since Sir
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    • 269 16 1967 TOURIST WEEK FE THE Best Shop Assistant /Taxi Driver /Waiter competition will be held in Singapore during the Tourist Week which begins tomorrow and ends on Aug. 12. Th« competition is organised by the Singapore Tourist Association, the parent organisation for
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    • 667 16 rFHE Singapore Island Country Club was founded in June, 1963 as a result of the merger between two well established and long standing Clubs—The Royal Singapore Golf Club and the Royal Island Club. These two premier clubs were founded at the turn of the
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    • 192 16 A Window Display Competition, organised by the Singapore Tourist Association, is now on. It is held in conjunction with the Tourist Week and will end on Aug. 13. The competition, sponsored by the Tourist Promotion Board, is divided into three theme sections. They are Singapore Instant Asia,
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    • 60 16 The Ministry of Education Is organising talks on tourism In all the four language streams in secondary schools in Singapore during the Tourist Week from tomorrow to Aug. 12. The talks will be in the form of two prepared texts supplied by the Tourist Promotion Board entitled
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    • 111 16 THE Forces Driving Club of Singapore is organising a Drivinr Tests Competition on Aue. 13 at Empress Place from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. in conjunction with Tourist Week. There are four class events in the competition. Class I: Front Wheel Drive Saloon Cars up to 1300
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 79 15 U- DRIVE \ll\Oß FORD AMGLIA S39'- re' dav plus 10 cents rr>ile 0/- per week no mileage e»t«s siro/- pe- month no mileage tens VICTOR 101 HILLVfAM MINX 4 per day plus 10 cents a mile SSI 20/- per week no mileage excesi 5:423/. month no mileage »*'ess AIR CONDITIONED
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    • 169 15 In coniunct'on with the Tourist Week, Boon fx Company nave pleasure in announcing rts special se»v»ce to all Tou'iat. To caL«se no inconvenience to Tourltt. Boon b Company accept orders for despatch to all parts ©f the world. Stockist of:- radios, television i*ts. cameras, photoeouipments. watches, fountain pens, domestic electrical
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 110 16 better departure times every week... 4 non-stop afternoon jets 3 breakfast jets via Penang 3 breakfast jets via Kuala Lumpur BANCKOIC T&IPfl JESSEOON Singapore kDJAKARTA^KUCHfHG NON-STOP TO BANGKOK: Depart 4.20 pjn. each Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday. VIA PENANG: Depart 8.30 a.m. each Monday, Thursday, Saturday (Depart Penang 10.15 a.m.) VIA
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