Eastern Sun, 9 August 1967

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    27 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 376 Wednesday, 9 August 1967. fe MC (P) 2251 -fr KDN 2660 Price 15 cents.
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    Lock icon JOINT ACTION CALL
    381 1 Raja: We're not against anything or anybody Razak: Filling vacuum left by colonialists DANGKOK, Tues. (Reuter) Leaders of five Asian countries today called for collective action to prevent outside interference in the region. They were speaking to the packed audience of diplomats and newsmen at the Thai
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    Lock icon HK Police open fire
    95 1 HONG KONG. Tues. (Reuter) Police tonight opened fire with pistols. shot guns and teargas to disperse a stone-throwing crowd of several hundred people less than a mile from the heart of the city. The crowd, which hurled stones at passing trams in Hong Kong Island's Western
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    Lock icon 1967 Magsaysay award
    24 1 MANILA. Tues. (UPI).— 'lndia's movie director, Satyajit Ray, was chosen today for the 1967 Raman Magsysay Foundation award for and literature.
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    Lock icon SEVEN-POINT DECLARATION
    302 1 BANGKOK, Tues. (Rcuter) MINISTERS of five South-east Asian countries today signed a joint seven-point declaration establishing a new regional cooperation grouping the Association of South-east Asian Nations (ASEAN). The declaration and an accompanying Joint Press statement said the countries the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia and Singapore would cooperate
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    Lock icon 'Our progress and challenges ahead'
    898 1  -  PREMIER LEE'S N-DAY ADDRESS By John Kam SINGAPORE, Tues. The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, in his no-tion-wide televi-' s i on address on the eve of National Day outlined the progress the Republic had achieved and the challenges it faced. PROGRESS: "We have
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    Lock icon Malaysia's King sends congratulations
    55 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues The Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong have sent a congratulatory message to the President of Singapore expressing their wishes on Singapore's National Day. A similar message was also sent by the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, to the Singapore Prime
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      222 1 Long Live the Republic of from G. M. DE SILVA (JEWELLERS) 5, John Little's Building Raffles Place Singapore. 1 Tel: *****. GUM TROUBLES ATTACK 4 OUT OF 5 PEOPLE Dentists will tell you you want firm healthy how more teeth are gums and strong teeth, lost from gum troubles use
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      25 1 NO ISSUE TOMORROW Today being a public holiday, Singapore National Day* there Hill be no publication of the Eastern Sun tomorrow, Thursday, August 10, 1967.
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  • LOCAL NEWS
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      Lock icon SINGAPORE GOVT. HONOURS 223 ON N-DAY
      2359 2 SINGAPORE, Tuts. Two top civil servants have been awarded the Distinguished Service Medal by the Singapore Government. The two civil servants ore Mr. George tdwin Bogoars and Mr. Hon Sui Sen. Mr. Bogaars. is tht Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of interior And Defence.
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      Lock icon Students are like uncut diamonds—Ong
      360 3 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Minister for Education, Mr. Ong Pang Boon, in a nation-wide speech to all schools this morning compared students to "uncut diamonds not yet polished but with great V potential. Mr. Ong said: "Your appearance may not preset your future personality. your true
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      Lock icon S'pore is more determined than ever—Seah
      366 3 SINGAPORE. Tues The Secretory General of the National Trades Union Congress Mr Seah Mul Kok said today Singapore entering her third year cf independence and was more determined than ever to make her industrial programme an even bigger success to create more jobs. Mr.
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      Lock icon DINNER
      54 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Ex-Services Association of Singapore are holding a Dinner in celebration of National Day on Friday, 11th of August 1967. at *he Officers' Mess. H Q Singapore Infantry Brigade, Beach Road, at 7-30 p.m. for 8 p.m. which will be attended by Mr. G. E. Bogaars. Permanent
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      Lock icon National Day ball
      93 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Ministry of Social Affairs Staff is holding a National Da? Bali at St. Jqfcn Headquarters' Hall, Beach Road, or Saturday, 12th August. 1967 from 8.00 p.m. to 1.00 arr to celebrate Singapore's 2nd National Day. The Ball is held under distinguished patronage the Minister
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      Lock icon Buddhist Union's N-Day plan
      72 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. The B .drihist Union will hold a 'devotional service" to inv o«e blessings for peace, happiness and prosperity of 'ne Republic tomorrow Na'ional Day. The service *"-il begin at 3.00 p.m. at the Union's Jalan Senyum shrine. Meanwhile during the day, Members will be
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      Lock icon Charts show progress of S'pore
      151 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. To mark the occasion of the second National Day in Singapore, the National Library is currency holding an exhibition with Singapore as its focal point. On the walls of the entrance foyer are statistical charts showing the progress Singapore has made since 1959
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      Lock icon Music Exams date
      70 3 SINGAPORE, Tues. The London Royal Schools of Music written examinations will be held on Saturday. Nov. 4. Entries should reach the Chief Examination Officer, Ministry of Education, Kay Siang Road. Singapore not later than Sept. 1 Entrv forms are now available. Examination fees will be accepted from
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      Lock icon A week celebrations
      54 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Upper Serangoon Community Centre management committee has drawn up a full week's programme in conjunction with the National Day Celebrations from Aug. 8 to 15. at its premises. The week's programme includes exhibitions, children's party, games exhibition like badminton and sepak raga. lion dance
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      Lock icon Subversive documents: 2 found guilty
      128 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. The President of the Singapore Coffee Shoo Employees' Union, Choo Hen* Kok, 25. was today sentenced to five months' jail in a District Court for possession of 25 subversive documents. A member of the union. Llm Lye Hock. 18 was, also sentenced to
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      Lock icon Court finds two guilty
      114 3 SINGAPORE, Tues.—Two youths (male and female) were today sentenced to four months' Jail e~ch in a District Court on two charges of distributing and possessing subversive documents. They are: Ng Bee Tin. aged 23 (female) and Yeo Hock Seng, aged 20 (male). Both were found guilty
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      Lock icon VISIT TO CLUB
      37 3 SINGAPORE. Tues —The Governor of District .130 of Rotarv International. Tan Sri Dr. Tay Teck En*, will visit the Rotary Club of Singapore East at the Hotel Ambassador on Aug. 11, at 5.30 p.m.
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      Lock icon Two more overhead bridges
      85 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. Two more overhead pedestrian bridges will be erected over the trafficladen roads of Singapore by Sunday (August 13). One will come up at Cha n g 1 Road opposite Changl and Geylang Serai markets and the other at Kallang Road opposite the Gas Works
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      Lock icon Klang's satellite town takes shape
      348 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Work is now in progress to build a satellite town two miles from Klang. The multi-phase housing scheme, the first of its kind to be launched by a private firm, will change the face of the royal town by 1976. The Yuen
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      Lock icon Topsy opens for business
      122 4 Mrs. Ng Kam Poh, wife of the Assistant Minister of Finance, officially opened TOPSY, the latest dress shop in Koala Lumpur yesterday. More than 100 guests attended the opening cere- mony at a reception. Acting as hostesses were the four directors of TOPSY, Tunku Noor Zakiah,
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      Lock icon 3 MISSING IN JUNGLE
      153 4 LAYANG LAYANG. Tues. Three people were reported missing in the Jungles here today after they had failed to return from a hunting trip. The three were in m party of six people went into the Jungles yesterday on a hunting expedition. In the Jungle, the six
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      Lock icon Theft charge: Youth claims trial
      57 4 TENANG. Tues. A 22-year-old employe* of Kim Company, Lee En* Heng, claimed trial to a cnarge of theft of 58 pieces of brass ball-valves, valued at $197, from the company's store in Presgrave Street on June 31. The magistrate. Enche Ahmad Fairuz allowed bail of
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      Lock icon PM on problems facing Republic
      540 5  -  Biggest challenge will be to find meaningful jobs for our youths By John Kam SINGAPORE, Tues. The Prime Minister Mr. Lee Kuan Yew tonight gave a frank and realistic review of the problems and challenges facing Singapore in the years to come. He was speaking
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      Lock icon In grand style ACS celebrates National Day
      673 5 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Anglo Chinese School in Barker Road was among other schools in the Republic which relebratfd National Day this morning in grand ityle and splendour. The items for the celebrations at the ACS ranged from an impressive parade comprising the uniformed
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      Lock icon Admiral Begg—Lee discuss future of Naval Base
      323 5 SINGAPORE, Tucs. Britain's Chief of the Naval Staff and First Sea Lord, Admiral Sir Varyl Begg, said here today there was no need for the present size of the British Forces in this region now that Confrontation is over and the situation in
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      Lock icon $2,000 GIFT TO SCHOOL
      104 5 SINGAPORE. Tues. The principal of the three-month-old Ponggol Vocational School today received a National Day gift from the people of Ponggol. The gift is a $2,000 public address system. The money to buy the equipment was collected by the Citizens Consultative Committee from the people in
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      Lock icon Students' Union officials
      121 5 SINGAPORE. Tues The following have been elected to the executive committee of »he Singapore Polytechnic Students' Union at its recent meeting: President. J;mmv Chong. Vice-president. P. B Desai. Hon. General Secretary Tan Ping Fee; Organising Secretary. Ong Soo Eng. Financial Secretary. Chung Seng Hong; Publications Secretary, Jen
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      Lock icon Town Council President dies
      94 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— The President of the Johore Bahru Town Council, Tuan Hajl Mohammed Ngallm died at the General Hospital here today He was 55. The late President, who was due for retirement In October this year. Is survived by his widow. HaJJah Zahara binte Mansor
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      Lock icon US victory beyond reach: 'Cooking books' on Vietnam
      681 7 NEW YORK, Tues. (UPI) In a lengthy and critical review of the Vietnam war to date, the New York Times concluded that an allied victory "is not close at hand. It may be beyond reach." The articles, written by R. W. Apple
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      Lock icon Mao's classic on race violence
      382 7 tivat on TOKYO. Tues. (UPI). Communist Chinese Chairman Mao Tse-Tung's statement supporting the Negro struggle in the United States, made four years ae o. today has been a great inspiration to the Negro people, the official New China News Agency said today. •For four years
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      Lock icon Glue-sniffer kills family
      63 7 GEORGETOWN. Texas, Tues. (UPI). Young James Wolcott had been sniffing airplane glue before his parents and his sister were shot to death. Williamson County Sheriff Henry Matysek said yesterday. "He said he sniffed It a little bit before the shootings." Matysek said. The sheriff said a tube
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      Lock icon 'U Thant ignorant'
      81 7 SAIGON. Tues (UPI) South Vietnam's Premier Nguyen Cao Ky says United Nations'* tary-General U Thant "knows nothing about Vietnam." Newsmen asked Mr. Ky to comment on CJ Thant's recent declaration that the war in Vietnam was basically a civil war and not a war of outside aggression.
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      Lock icon Ky's brand of humour
      267 7 South Vietnam's presidential election camEaign came to a virtual alt yesterday as angry civilian candidates tried to decide what next to do after their much heralded speech-making tour got off to a wrong start. Premier Ky brushed aside chaiges by the civilian candidates that he sabotaged
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      Lock icon Lord Robens resigns
      226 7 The Aberfan disaster LONDON, Tues. (I'PI). Lord Robens, head of Britain's nationalised coal industry and tagged by a government tribunal last week with responsibility for the 1967 Aberfan coal tip disaster announced last night he had offered to resign. Lord Robens. the National Coal Board which runs
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      Lock icon This sex cat got clawed up
      133 7 MANILA. Tues. (UPD Movie star Luglta Soriano underwent a plastic surgery yesterday for face wounds suffered during a fight with another actress, her doctors said today. Miss Soriano, hit In the face with a broken gla?s bowl by co-star Stella Suarez. had deep wounds
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      Lock icon Magazines fight over Svetlana memoirs
      137 7 HAMBURG. Germany, Tues. (ITI). The West German news magazine Der Spiegel announced yesterday it will probably sue rival publication. Stern for damages over its publications of the Svetlana memoirs. The glossy weekly magazine Stern was on sale throughout West Germany yesterday containing the memoirs of
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      119 2 u 3E a I 3 t r* 59 rr V i 1 SHORTLY, -ME M« RIPES -IMLHR MAM CAR THROUGH A SMALL VLUML... MMTFLERIOOAOSF, ILLYA... CANT AFFCRPIO SESTOTTEP UNTIL UNRAVEL THIS SE > VsSIP» r 'O3 THROUGH THE VILLAGE TO THE OUTSORTS, THE THUCK TRAVELS/ THEN... 51 1 to THE
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      1339 4 TODAY CHANNEL 5 KUALA LUMPUR And Pulau 6 I poo and Melaka; 3 10 Johore Bahru: 4 Taiping; 7 Batu Pahat; 9 TODAY P.M. 5.45 Opening Annct. Prog. Summarj-; 5.50 News Outlines in the National Language; 6.00 News in Tamil; 6.10 World Round-up (in Mandarin); 6.35 Cartoon Show; 7.00 News
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      532 4 ENGLISH PROGRAMMES Today Singapore AAI. 6.00 Dawn Serenade; 630 Breakfast Club, with Larry Lai; 643 Your Daily Horoacooe Birthday Greeting*; 7.00 News; 7.30 Rediffusion Health Tip; 745 Assignment Hollywood—reporter Fred Robbin» meet the stars of films and television. Today Richard Burton; 8.00 News; 8 10 Your Daily Horoscope Birthday Greetings
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
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      Lock icon Crown Jewels get new home beneath Tower London
      545 6 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Crown Jewels, that griceless collection of English regalia and fabulous ric-a-bac, have been given a new home beneath the Tower of London so that more tourists can see them. The Jewels, and 48 other precious relics on show for
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      Lock icon LONDON RUBBER MART QUIET
      51 6 LONDON, Tues (UPI) The rubber market closed very quiet wi:h spot 16-3/4-17. SETTLEMENT HOUSE Sept 16-3/4 16-7/8 Oct 16-7/8 17 Nov 16-15/16 17-1/16 Oct/Dec 16-15/16 17-1/16 Jan/March 17-5/16 17-3/8 April/June 17-9/16 17-11/16 July/Sept 17-13/16 17-15/16 Oct/Dec 17-15/16 18-1/8 Jan/March 18-1/16 18-1/4 April/June 18-1/4 18-7/16 July/Sept 18-3/8
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      65 6 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) Dow Jones closing averages on the New York stock exchange: 30 Industrials 920.37 20 Rails 273.56 15 Utilities 134.49 65 Stocks 336.37 40 Bonds 80.02 Commodity Futures Index 130.79 The volume was 10,160,000 shares. Of a total 1.468 Issues traded. 595 were higher
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      Lock icon ACTIVE TRADING ON NY MART
      92 6 NEW YORK. Tuts. (UPI) Stock prices made selective headway In active trading early today. The list opened In higher ground but profit taking picked up during the first hour of dealings, trimming many opening gains. Analysts said favourable economic news 6hould keep the list on
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      Lock icon EXCHANGE RATES
      95 6 SINGAPORE. Tues.—The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: New York: Buying T.T. 321; A:rmail O.D. 32}; 90 d/st. 33-3/16 credit bills; 33$ trade bills. Canada: Buying TT. 355; Airmail O.D 355: 90 d/st. 35-13/16 credit bills; 35-15/16 trade bills
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      24 6 HONG KONG. Tues. (UPI) Monev Quotations: HK55.*****/5.***** per US dollar for cash HK516.05 per pound sterling HK$269 5 per tael Gold.
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      Lock icon Industrials fairly active: Gammon announcement
      1137 6 SINGAPORE, Tues. Conditions on the Sock Market today continued to be fairly active and the total turnover was again reaching a million over, but a little less than yesterday. Nevertheless, selected industrial counters further dominated the day's activity with prices generally mixed. Gammon was somewhat
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      Lock icon World's tiniest Bible
      434 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The world's smallest Bible in which every one of the Old and New Testaments' 773,746 words have been reproduced in an area less than two inches square is being shown publicly here by The National Cash Register Company at the University of Malaya Computer
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      Lock icon Rubber down 3/4 cent
      340 6 SINGAPORE. Tues.— August first grade rubber f.o.b. buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 534 cents per lb., down three-quarters of a cent from previous close. The tone was easier. Opening quotations were unchanged. The market thereafter lost ground on trade
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      Lock icon NEW YORK RUBBER
      51 6 NEW YORK, Tues (UPI) Rubber futures closed 10 points lower. Sales none. Sept 20.30 20.80 Nov 20.30 2080 Jan 20.30 20.80 Mar 68 20.30 20.80 May 20.30 20 80 Jul 20.30 20.80 Sept 2030 20.80 Locally, the No. 1 RSS held steady at 2<H cents per pound,
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      Lock icon AIR MOVEMENTS-SPORE, K. LUMPUR
      808 6 ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 12.05 a m. Airline MSA 029 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 6 a.m. Alrltne MSA 309 from Perth. Time 8.35 a.m. Airline MSA 019 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 8.50 a.m. Airline JAL 712 from Jakarta. Time 9.30 a.m. Airline MSA 121 from Kuala
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      Lock icon YOUR SHADES—UP-DOWN—UNCHANGED
      509 6 SINGAPORE—Stock Exchange bid and offer prices officially listed at tbe close of businesa. INDUSTRIAL Boustead 1 61 C. Sugar 1.77 1.78 Chemical Co 1.70 1.71 Cold Storage 3.56 3.60 Dunlop 2.45 2.50 E. Smelting 4.38 4.42 K.A.I 2.38 Esso Ords 3 36 3.38 Fit /patricks 1.72 F. N.
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      57 6 (Managers Prion Flr«t Malayan XD 241 2M Second Malayan XD 1.72 1IQ Third Malayan MR 1 28 The Commerce 4 Industry Fund .90 100 The Saving* Fund 1 3.1 1 45 Malayan Inte«tment Fund I 05 1 15 Sterling Commodity 3 lit 4 S First Hong Kong .80
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      Lock icon PRODUCE
      95 6 SINGAPORE. To* "in* pore Chine*? Produce Fxcban.e noon prices today were Buver Seller Coconut Oil (F.OB.) Balk 4* (W) Coconut Oil (F.OB) Drum* i* Lno«.e Copra Mixed Auf./Scpt. 29.50 Muntok hlte Pepper (F.O.B.) 96% SIA* 132 Sarawak White Pepper (FOB) 1M*4 Sarawak Special Black Pepper (FOB.) jo Lam pong
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      Lock icon Tin price
      18 6 SINGAPORE. Tues Th» tin price for today was S* rt 4 per picul. down 25 cer*s
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      Lock icon SHIPPING MOVEMENTS
      164 6 SINGAPORE. Tues The following ships are expected to be in port today:Godowns Vessels 1/2 Muneshima Maru 3/4 Benarty 6/7 Mombasa Maru 8/9 Golden Wwider 10/11 Rajula 13/14 Prometheus 15/16 Garrybank 18 S:psah 19 Victoria Loyal 25/26 Sansho Maru 27/28 Empire Garmet 29/30 Shoyo Mara 31/32 Palatino 33/34 Glenflnlas
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      241 7 ©SHAW OKGANISaTION MAJU-LAH SINGAPURA [LIDO Phone ***** Em I CAPITOL Phone ***** NOW SHOWING V® Fr« List 11 im 1 3«. 4«*. «45 ft BS* p m FITTVG DKAGON HEROFS" Mi-darn in Scope Color REX ***** OPEN S TOD*T No Free List I Show? at 11 S ft »M**m ft
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      78 7 OPENS TODAY! D4ILT 4 SHOW* %T 1 lam. 2.30,6.154 9. IW<No Fr»« List) IT'S THE BIG ONE WITH THE BIG TWO! i y r W-G-M'S MIGHTY TARZAN FESTIVAL! AT THE I GALA THEATRE (Beach Road) Friday 11th and Saturday 12th: -TARZAN THE APE MAN" Sunday 13th: "TAIZ.LV AND HIS MATEMonday
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      297 7 ODEON ***** Open* Today? 11. 5.8®. ®.IJ ®.lj "EL DORADO'* coi <*«•> John WiTM Robfrl Mllrhia On Stage-Tomorrow #l5 p.m. SETROVS TALENT QUEST T" Last Semi-Flnalt iNo Free Lut> SnndiT at «S a.m. Star* Show: "THE EARLY BIRD SHOW" M »1 CASH BOOK NOW CATHAY ***** OPEN* TODAY! DAILT S
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    Lock icon A RUGGED SOCIETY
    456 8 SINGAPORE'S Premier Lee Kuan Yew said recently that changes in the situation in South-east Asia were taking place SQ rapidly that nations outside this region found it difficult to follow the course of events here. During the last twenty-four months Singapore had experienced a series of perplexing
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    Lock icon MILITARY BASES
    306 8 AS we have anticipated, Indonesia has made it known that she does not like the presence of foreign military bases in member countries of the new Association of South-east Asian Nations. Indonesia cannot let itself be surrounded by foreign bases. However, she does not mind if ASEAN members
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      Lock icon Democracy & demonstrations
      393 8  - Democracy demonstrations A. MUTALIB RAZAK AF late there seems to be a spate of demonitrations in certain towns in Malaysia, and a cry that democracy has been sacrificed because of police intervention. Before ascertaining whether democratic rights have been violated, two important points need clarification. Firstly, what do we mean
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      Lock icon Serving the needs of Malaysian Ceylonese
      259 8 THE Malayan Ceylonese Congress by its constitution is resigned to serve the needs of the Malaysian citizens of Ceylonese origin. This community is made up of Tamils, Singhalese, Burghers, Ceylon Malays etc. and not onlv of lamils as many of your recent correspondents appear
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  • NATIONAL DAY
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      Lock icon Nation enters 3rd year of Independence
      537 9  -  LEE: CARVING A BETTER FUTURE by JOHN KAM TODAY this young vibrant nation enters its third year of independence completing two years of rapid nation building, development, economic growth and prosperity. No doubt. In the years to come. Singapore will surge forward more determined
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      Lock icon Multi-coloured illuminated floats procession
      535 10 ANE of the highlights for the Notional Day celebrations, beginning today, will be a multi-coloured illuminated floats procession which will tour the city end the rural areas for four nights. Of the 25 floats which will represent the statutory boards and other organisations, four will depict
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      Lock icon Industrialisation: For survival, progress
      1262 11  -  By JOHN KAM RIGHT from the start when Singapore embarked on its industrialisation programme in 1961, the Government was determined to make a success of it. No stones were left unturned In efforts to promote industries and steps were taKen to lure investors to participate In
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      Lock icon Ambitious housing project in Asia
      1166 12  -  By John Kam tWERY visitor to Singapore has nothing but praise for the Singapore Government's efforts in tackling the monstrous problems of housing a praise which is well-deserving for the Housing and Development Board. Indeed, the ugly faces of the slums are progressively being wiped
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      Lock icon SINGAPORE CATCHING UP WITH LATEST FASHIONS
      720 13 PATRICIA takes a peep into the fashion world "DECENTLY, we witness a dramatic upheaval in the fashion world. Old fashions are made anew and new fashions set the pace- More and more people are becoming fashion-conscious. Some of the latest fas-hion-trends like the mili-tary-look
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      Lock icon Day of joy in the Republic
      854 14  -  By JOHN KAM ODA Y, two million people throughout Singapore join hands to celebrate National Day. Elaborate programmes have been drawn up by public and commercial organisations. Government departments, statutory bodies, community centres JLnd even private firms to celebrate National Day. All community centres
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      Lock icon Pesta Sukan Minggu Merdeka
      743 14  -  V MARTIN LIM T'O celebrate National Day, sports organisations in the Republic will present a sportive feast of some 31 events spread over a period of 12 days, from tomorrow to Aug. 21. This is the Pesta Sukan Minggu Merdeka to be held in the wake
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      454 12 Special Radio, TV programmes f£ADIO and TV Singapura have arranged special programmes for listeners and viewers to enjoy on National Day. ON RADIO A programme of messages from Singapore students abroad expressing their sentiments and thoughts on National Day in all four language services at 3.45 p.m. (Malay), 3.30 p.m.
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