Eastern Sun, 15 August 1967

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  • 25 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION TV Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 381 Tuesday, 15 August 1967. MC(P) 2251 KDN 2660 Price 15 cents.
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  • 311 1 SINGAPORE. Mon. Some 200 students were recently expelled from Chinese middle schools in Singapore as a result of their participation in ill ez al demonstrations and processions, acts of indiscipline in schools, and assaults on teachers and principals. A Ministry of Interior and Defence
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  • 566 1 Search to improve social, economic well-being of S.E.A. MANILA, MON. (Reuter) PHILIPPINE Foreign Secretary Norciso Ramos today said that Southeast Asian nations have entered a new era of solidarity and co-operation in the search to improve the social and economic well-being of the people of the
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  • 319 1 AT THE READY ON THE BORDER HONG KONG, Mon. (UPI). Gurkha troops today stopped and searched groups of Communist Chinese farmers for weapons before they allowed them to enter the Colony. The 17-mlle border Is officially closed from Shataukok on the east to
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  • 130 1 HONG KONG. Mon. (Renter) —Several hundred workers in the port of Tsingtao on China's eastern roast were involved in clashes in which knives, axes and iron bars were used, a Tsingtao Radio report received here today said. The radio 6aid that the workers were instigated
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  • 83 1 JESBELTON. Mon. CUPI) A Singapore Journalist. Ken Martinus. who has been in Sabah for the past seven years, has been asked to leave the State. Martinus. chief editor of thp Sabah Times, is due to leave for Singapore today which is his deadline. The chairman
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  • 23 1 KUCHING. Mon. (Reuter) A Malaysian Air Charter aircraft Cessna 9M-AMK crashed on takeotr at Bakelalan In the Fifth Division today.
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  • 241 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The issue of a new cash loan of $9O million was announced by the Treasury here today. Two securities are being offered to subscribers, one being a seven-year security at 5-1 4 per cent annum maturing on Aug. 15, 1974,
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  • 28 1 JAKARTA. Mon. (UPD Dr. Sukarno's personal physician confirmed here today that the 66-year-old former President Is suffering from a kidney trouble and the condition Is "deteriorating."
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 313 2  -  Razak: K people have missed development blessings By Jamal Ali PASIR MAS, Mon. The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, called on the people of Kelonton to topple the PMIP Goveminent. He said there was no progress and improvement since the State was ruled by the
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    • 62 2 PENANG. Mon. A 36-year-old fisherman. Erf S:ok P:au. today pleaded guilty to conveying ren bundles of textiles and medicine worth 54.513. on which duty of S 1,581 was not paid, in his tampan in the sea off Batu Maung on Aug. 6 He was fined $5,250 or 21
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    • 43 2 PENANG, Mon. The State Government has agreed to provide $5,000 for repairing the 100-year-oid shrine In Ayer I am This was disclosed yesterday by the State executive Councillor, Enche Aziz Ibrahim, at a "people's meeting" held at Ayer It am.
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    • 55 2 #The Minister of Information and Broadcasting. Culture Youth and Sport*. Enrhe Senu bin Abdul Rahman, on Saturday nifht entertained the risitinf Indonesian artlates and film stara to dinner at the Filem Nega r a. Petalinr Jara. Picture shows the Minister talking to some of
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    • 159 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— Two thousand Ave hundred "Certificates of Appreciation" printed in four colours which carry the signature of Dr. Lim BWPP Aun, the Minister of Commerce and Industry, will be issued by the Department of Tourism during the course of this week.
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    • 198 2 IPOH. Mon. A woman shop assistant, Teh Sheng Mui. 34, was the victim of four confidence tricksters, who got her to join their (ambling syndicate with her contribution of (3,000, the Senior President of the Sessions Court here, Mr. Gunn Chit Tuan, was
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    • 231 2 PETALING JAYA. Mon. Three huge skv-signs are to be erected here by the Town Board as its contribution to the 10th Merdeka Anniversary this month. They will be erected a* tha Federal Highway end of Jalan Timor, one it the roundabout near the Assig*ta
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    • 80 2 MUAR. Mon. A total of eighty youths from all partg of Johore yesterday Completed a three-day work camp course at Segamat 50 miles north of here. This was the first part of their course The second part of the course will last from two to
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    • 543 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Mr. C. V. Devan Nair. Member for Bungtar, will ask the Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, at the forthcoming aeaeion of Parliament. whether it la intended to allow the Parliament banquet hall to he used for the launching of
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    • 403 2 MI'AR. Mon. The Executive Council will ask the delegatea at the three-day annual conference of the DTC Teacher*' Union beginning in Batu Pahat tomorrow to endorse the union a acceptance in principle at the interim award by the Government on the
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    • 438 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Does the MCA Ch e* Liaison Officer. Mr. Chan Chong Wen, know meaning of "democratic socialism" or the concent <v "Malaysian Malaysia?" asks the DAP The Party's Central Executive Committer n-*™ ber and editor of the party Journal,
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    • 161 2 MUAR. Mon. The Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khlr Johari. today paid a high tribute to the DTC Teachers Union for its splendid services and contributions to the education of the country. Enche Khlr said this in a message contained in a aouvenlr programme to commemorate
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    • 18 2 IPOH. Mon. —A motorcyclist, Chiang Lam Pak. 36. was killed yesterday when he crashed at Tanjong Tualang.
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    • 38 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A 26-hour joint Policemilitary public order exercise will be held from 7 a.m. tomorrow in West Malaysia. The public are advised not to be alarmed at the sight of Police and military movement
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    • 113 2 PENANG, Mon Sessions Court Pres *V Sim Ewe Ertng. tnay teenagers nowadavs taking "Ganja" ana r I=, his duty to see *h*' af*. ing of the drug was ttopp^ A 31-year-ol* gardener, Lee Joo A r p> 3 Ed guilty to 10 ors of Indian
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    • 125 2 PENANG. Mon For tha past three d«y». total of *53 people here were found without hcenret for television and radio sets in their houses or cars. This was disclosed by 'he Principal Assistant Secretary. Ministry of Infonra*'.on and Broadcasting. War. Mihmood bin Pawanteh. here
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    • 140 2 MUAR. Mon. Six res> lutions were passed at tie executive committee meefr lng of the Bandara Maia rani MCA youth section here last night. There were: To urge the Muar Ix Council to abolish the bicycle licence: To appeal to the Muti Town Council to build a
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    • 1484 3 F 1945, the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research came into being. Considered almost the alma mater of Indian nuclear science, this institute gradually built u p a team of brilliant' nuclear physicists, who were soon drawn upon to initiate and man the early projects under
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    • 661 3  -  By_ GEOFFREY MURRAY TNDIA celebrates 20 years of independence today with a record of many significant achievements, but facing more problems than ever before. The anniversary comes when India is counting the cost of two successive drought years, and facing up to economic recession.
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    • 423 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The biggest parade the country has ever seen will be staged here on August 31, to mark the 10th Merdeka anniversary of Malaysia. Taking part will be four thousand uniformed personnel from the Armed Torres, the Royal Malalysia Police,
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    • 55 4 JAKARTA. Moo (Reuter) A cultural mission of the Indonesian Army'* Strategic Forces (KOSTRAD) will leave Jakarta for Kuala Lumpur on Auf. 20 to take part ir Malaysia's independence day celebrations. The mission, including dancer* and singers, will be led by Mrs. Wahono wife of KOSTRAD Chief
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    • 30 4 An Indonesian artist, Mr. Sudarso. presented a painting to the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, at the Residency on Saturday. Picture shows Mr. Sudarso (left) with the Tunku.
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    • 142 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Men Twelve motor vehicle® were reported stolen during the last two days. Mot ore yc lei stolen were reported by: Ho Yoke Tong Yamaha ($400), Leong Boon Yamaha ($900). Chong Kiam Lau Yamaha ($800). Chin Soon Heng Yamaha ($500). Tai Yew Hock
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    • 120 4 PENANG, Mon Four Honda motor-cycles were reported stolen over the week-end A 23-year-old businessman. Oh Ah Kooi, reported that his motor-cycle, valued at $6OO, was stolen from the compound of the Old Frees' Association last Friday. Another machine, valued at $650. belonging to a clerk,
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    • 283 4 JOHOKE BAHRU. Mon A tight programme hat been charted for the official visit to Batu Pahat tomorrow by the Tengka Mahkota of Johore and his pretty consort, Tengka Shahartah. The Tengku Mahkota will be briefed on national and rural development by heads
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    • 112 4 PENANG. Mon. Representatives of the Penang Butchers' Association have been told by the Chief Ministsr, Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee. that unlesa they cooperated with the Veterinary Department, the City Council might be forced to ap- proach the police for protection of the veterinary staff. The
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    • 166 4 SINGAPORE. Mon The first official Government cultural mission from Indonesia arrived here today for three performances from Aug. 19 to 21, in aid of the National Theatre Trust Fund. The 73-member mission consists of 12 officials. 23 women artistes and is led by Mr. 6umarjo. The
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    • 117 4 SINOAPORE. Mon Mr. P H Meadows. Chairman of Tourist Promotion Board and Mr. Herbert Lim. Chairman of Singapore Tourist Association will be the first two speakers at the Fifth Tounst Quide Training Course starting tomorrow, tt the Shell Theatrette at 6 pm In attendance will be
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    • 156 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A resolution recommending that the Straits Times section of the National Union of Employees in the Printing Industry should withdraw from the national body and form a new union of its own introduced at an extra-ordi-nary general meeting of the former on
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    • 59 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon A book-stall proprietor was charged in the Sessions Court here today with the possession of a booklet on Mao's thoughts at his stall in Petaling Street last Saturday. Yam Nam Woon. 58, claimed trial. He told the Court that the book was
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    • 438 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. Major-General Soefih Arto. Indonesia's Attorney General todav declared open the $4.5 million Wisma House here. The construction of Wisma House on 20.000 sq. ft in Orchard Road was the brlan-child of Maj. Gen Soegih Arto when he was the
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    • 417 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Appeals Board urder the Land Acquisition Act 1966 was today told of an offer of $1 40 per square foot for a piece of land at Caldecott Hill which is the subject of dispute before the Board.
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    • 354 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Plants producing the deadly hallucinative drug marijuana are being grown here by the underworld, Johore Police revealed this today. The Johore CID Chief, test Commissioner X A. Nicholas said about 20 eanesters had been arrest- ed for peddling the drugs including the
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    • 98 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon A man admitted in the Session* Court today that he did "kidnap" his neighbour and took her to Pahang on Aug. 4. Zulkarnian bin Ismail. 26. tras charged with kidnapping Norma Abu, 12. from her aunty's house at Jalan Chendara. He
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    • 59 5 PENANG, Mon. A life saving demonstration and a water ballet w:ll be given by members of the Hong Kong Life Guard Corps, at 630 pm on Wednesday In the Chinese Swimming Club pool. There are altogether 24 of them. Including six girls. They are now
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    • 242 5 The first meeting of the Standing Committee of the Asian and Pacific Council (ASPAC) was held in Canberra recently The meeting was chaired hy the Australian Minister for External Affairs, Mr. Paul Hasluck and was attended by Embassadors of the Phl!;ppines, Korea, Japan, Republic of China
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    • 61 5 About 20 members of the Language and Debating Societv of the Tun Sen Lanang Malay Secondary School. Singaporre. visited the Eastern Sun office in Cantonment Road. Singapore, yesterday. They were conducted round and told about the methods in
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    • 256 5 KLALA LUMPUR. Mon.— Quality will be the watchword in the Governmer/'s future choice of teachers declared the Minister of Education. Enche Mohamed Khir Johan today He said: "We do not want those who. after knocking at many doors and after disappointment everywhere, to
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    • 38 5 Mr. Goh Tiong Sin, a building contractor and community leader in Malacca was appointed a Justice of the Peace recently by the Governor of Malacca. Tun Hj. Abdul Malek bin Yusuf.
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    • 434 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Six rice importers today objected to allegations made bv the Labour M P. for Batu, Dr. Tan Chee Khoon. that they are mono* polising the rice trade and controlling its price. They pointed out that there are about 160 rice
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    • 166 5 PASIR MAS. Mon. The Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak, said today he was glad that the Alliance candidate for the Raub Parliamentary by-election, Enche Hamzah bin Abu Samah had returned unopposed when nomination closed at noon today. This was proof that the people had
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    • 82 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Moo. Esso Exploration Malaysia Inc. has made a donation of $6,000 to the department of Geology, University of Malaya. This donation has been made for research in geology, particularly field research by staff ana senior students of the department with relation to Malaysian s*ratigraphie problems.
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    • 309 9 SPORE GETS $1.5 MIL. ORDER SINGAPORE, Mon. Singapore is to send sl*s million worth of local-made leather shoes to Bulgaria. The order is for 160,000 pairs. This is the largest single order for local shoes so far Singapore has received from any country. Announcing
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    • 324 9 Judge says lot of gaps in prosecution story SINGAPORE. Mon. The High Court today acquitted and discharged Lee Hak TJai, on a charge of alleged rape of an eleven-year old girl at Kung Chong Road between January and March last year without Lee's defence being called.
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    • 70 9 SINGAPORE. Mon—A 74-year-oid man. Tan King was today charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court with the murder of a woman. Ng Tien, pged 71. Tan is alleged to have committed the offence at a house in Jaian Kong Kuan on August 13 at 3 p.m.
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    • 113 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. A group of 50 youths in procession at Sembawang Road (12} m.s.) damaged last night one of the arches erected by the people to celebrate National Day. A police statement today said the group consisting of males and females were members and supporters of
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    • 73 9 In conjunction with National Day celebrations the Women's sub-committee of the Kampong Chantek Bahru Community Centre recently held a beauty queen contest. Miss Liew Ah Kwan (centre) was chosen by a panel of three judges as the Kampong Chantek Bahru Beauty Queen. Runner-up was Miss Helen Wong (right) and Miss
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    • 57 9 "Miss Singapore Made 1987" title was won by Miss Koh Ngnan Gek of the Golden Maid Dress Company. Second was Lim Poh Choo and third. Miss Pennv Chua. They were crowned by Mrs. Ong Pang
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    • 376 9 MEMO T SINGAPORE, Mon. A 35-member delegation of the Singapore Petroleum Products Dealers' Association today presented a memorandum protesting against the increase in the price of petrol by ESSO. The dealers presented the two-page memorandum to Esso's
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    • 99 9 SINGAPORE. Mon.—A 23-year-old man. Ang Yang Hoe. was jailed for three years by the Second District Court today for his part in robbing two nuns of part of their lottery winnings Ang pleaded guilty to having robbed, together with three others, the nuns of Ji Toh
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    • 249 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. For the first time, this year's Mobil-sponsored Safe Cycling Rally will have two sections for entrants Instead of being open as in previous years. There will be a senior section for schoolchildren over 15 years old and a Junior section for tha«e under 15. The
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    • 309 9 SINGAPORE, Mon. If Singapore is to maintain its present rate of progress, its people must be more resilient and resourceful in tackling its problems ahead. This advice was given by Mr Ho See Beng, M P., for Bras Basah last night when he
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    • 242 9 SINGAPORE, Mon Two visiting professors, Neil Borden and Ram Char an from the Harvard University today said at a press conference that Singapore has taken a very important management role which is different from other countries. This was that the young men here
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    • 87 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. Two men were today fined a total of $9,000 by the Ninth Magistrate. Mr Anwarul Haque, for assisting In carrying on a chap J1 kee lottery. They are Heng Siak Hun, 33 and Koh Tnuan Seng. 25. Both pleaded guilty to the charge.
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    • 162 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. A girl. Cheng Buay, was today fined $5OO or six months' jail in the Second District Court for vandalism. She was found guilty of having painted slogans in red paint along Fidelio Street in Opera Estate on July 9 together with another girl, Ng
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 97 2 .L. Today: Exhibition of Asian landscapes by Gerd Veit and Werner Hahn to be opened by Dr. K. Heidt of Goethe Institute. 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Galeri if. 11 Jalan Pinang: Works of Prominent Malaysian Artists by Peninsular Art Society, 41 Jalan Raja Muda. 10 a.m. to 8
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    • 156 3 £W» Ftl R AIR-INDIA i< v V N: V s u •JtT Sn •>x: n w f How to get the holiday-of-a-life-time at half price India has never offered such a tempting travel bargain as It does right now. As the rupee has been devalued your dollar goes almost twice
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 43 5 />I SURE YOCDBE HAPPY ———\TCLENO ME THE 1 Of A CINEMA R JSXJ/CKET1 —Z=T" NO. *BU, I NEVER ENJCY_< L r L ENO! NO MONEY^ HUC f YOU'D NEVER CHANGE S\ YOU IRE THE SAME OLD < MISERABLE MISER YOU *ERE! V k\i s /<
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 2895 6 1 J o R-3000 with 6 bands and 16 transistors/diodes RADIO MALAYSIA August 15—August 21 SINGAPURA August 15—August Tuesday AUGUST 15 A M TTMEX-TIME 6 00 Prog. Summary; 6.02 Morning Melodies. 7.00 The News; 7.10 Breakfast Potpourri; 7.45 News in the National Language; 7 50 Learn a Word a Day.
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 102 7 SINGAPORE. Mon. —Queen Rambhai Barnl of Thailand. accompanied by Prince Pasmanie Chakra Bandhu, Prince Karawik Chakra Bandhu and others including Thai Ambassador to Japan. Mr Obeboon Vamkkul. visited the Tokyo Watch Plant of Seiko Watch K. Hattorl Co.. Ltd. recently. The Royal visitors, who were welcomed
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    • 276 7 SINGAPORE, \lon- September first grace rubber f o.b. buyers closed at 5 pm. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 53$ cents per lb., down half a cent from previous close. The tone was very quiet. After a slow and unchanged opening, the market sagged on
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    • 24 7 HONG KONG. Mon (UPI) Money Quotations: HK55.775/5.***** per US dollar for cash HKJ 16.06 per pound sterling HKJ270.5 per tael gold.
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    • 821 7 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Stock Exchange opened the week's business on a very quiet and featureless note In all sections. Industrial prices continued to ease on small trading with narrow price movements. National Iron, which topped the turnover list, was done at a lower price from
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    • 15 7 SINGAPORE. Mon —The tin price for today was $603 87* per pirul. unchanged.
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    • 22 7 LONDON. Mon (UPI) Rubber market opened quiet with spot 16* 16* No. 1 RSS CIF basis ports Aug. 16-1/16 16-3/16.
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    • 244 7 SINGAPORE. Mon. To open up new investment opportunities. The Plessey Company Limited has merged the investment resources of its Staff Pension Fund with that of its subsidiary ATE (Automatic Telephone Electric Company). These investments now come under the control of a single trustee
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    • 202 7 LONDON, Mon. A sixth major natural gas field may have been discovered off Britain's east coast. These are the indications following a recent find by the Placid Oil Company (U.K.). The company said today that their strike, in the North Sea. was of "apparent
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    • 96 7 AngloHungarian technology agreement LONDON, Mon. 'Britain and Hungary are to co-oper-ate in the field of applied science and technology. Under an agreement signed in Budapest yesterday there will be exchange of specialists and information. facilities for study and research and other form? of co-operation mutua'ly agreed. The terms of the
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    • 410 7 CLEVELAND, Ohio. (UPI) The key to a sharp crsxinz in steel demand rests with auto industry, Steel Magazine said today. Negotiations on new labour contracts between the big three auto-makers and the United autoworkers was said to pose the
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    • 154 7 GENEVA, Mon. (Reuter> fni'ed Nations experts review a wide range of trade problems facing developing countries at a fourscck5 cc k meeting opening here tomorrow. The study is part of the preparations for a world conference on trade and development scheduled for New Delhi in
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    • 73 7 MANILA. Mon. The Philippines has received offers of flanancine for a $5O million housing programme from foreign investors wishing to transfer their businesses from the Middle East and Southeast Asia to this country. Otlllo Gorospe. chair-man-general manager, of the Home Financing Commission. has recommended approval
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    • 503 7 YOUR SHARES UP-DOWN—UNCHANGED MNGAPOKfc—Stork Exchange bid and offer price* official!.* Uttrd at the clove of busmen INDUSTRIAL Bou stead 1.56 1.57 C. Sugar 1.73 1.75 Chemical Co. 1 64 141 Cold storare 352 3.54 Pnnlop 2.40 3.42 E. Smeltine 4 40 E.A.I 2.26 2.35 E**o Ord* 3.26 3.30 Fltzpatrlck* 1.72
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    • 56 7 < Manager* Price* > First Malayan XD 2.37 2.47 s fmn(i Malayin XD 1.70 1 80 Third Malayan 1.18 1 28 The Commerce Industry rnn«l .90 1 00 The <«aving« Fund 1.35 1.45 Malayan investment Fund 1.05 1.15 xterllnit Commodity 3/10 4 5 First Hon; Konr .79 .84*
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    • 96 7 SINGAPORE Mon. «ln*mpore Produce Exchange noon price* today were: nuver Seller Coconut Oil (FOB.) Bulk 46.50 Coconut Oil (F O B Drum* 4900 Loo*e C npra Mixed Aug. Sept 29.50 Muntok White Pepper (FOB.) <*">% N.I.W 13*50 Sarawak White Pepper (FOB.) 130.00 Saraw aW Special Black Pepper (F.OB.) 87.50
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    • 198 7 SINGAPORE. Moil The following ships are expected to be in port today: Godowns Vessels 3/4 Babushkin 5 Saga Man 10/11 Pekin 13/14 Ixion 15/16 Iwate Maru 23/24 Wakamatou Maru 29/30 Halldis 31/32 Lycaon 35/36 Kirsten Maersk 38/39 Yama 40/41 Peking Maru 42/43 Centa-jr 44 Port Louis Maru 45
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    • 1004 7 ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Tim* 1.0.*> a.m. Airline MSA 029 from Koala Lumpur. Tim* BJS a.m. Airline MSA #l9 from Kuala l.umpur. Tim* 9.2 ft a m. Airline GIA 982 from Jakarta. Time 9.3n a m. Airline MSA 121 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 10.25 a.m. Airline MSA
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  • 402 8 SOME time ago a foreign visitor, who travelled by car from Penang to Singapore, remarked that it was strange he saw few Malays working as compared to non-Malays. Now a Singapore Malay leader. Enche Mohamed Arif bin Suradi, tells his people in the Republic that the days
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  • 349 8 /CELEBRATIONS will start long before the end of this month to mark the 10th anniversary of independence. Throughout the length and breadth of the land preparations are under way to erect merdeka arches, sky-signs and other outward signs of the *nward Joy Malaysians feel on this the coming
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  • 649 8  -  -By COLIN BICKLER Declaration signed recently by five South-East Asian eountrles establishing the Assoeiation of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) appears potentially more ambitious than the three-nation, six-year-old Assoeiation ot South-East Asia (ASA). A glance at the first Bangkok Declaration setting up ASA and the latest
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  • 616 8 |< EASTERN Wj rpHE total enrolment in primary and secondary schools in Sabah in 1963 was 70,057. In 1966 this figure has risen to 115.363, the increase being 45,346 which is approximately 63<£. The breakdown is as under Primary: The total enrolment in primary schools In 1963 was
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  • LETTERS...
    • 603 8  -  MISS JACQUI LOH Public Relations Officer, Public Utilities Board. Singapore. J REFER to the letter by Mr. C M Lee publish, ed in the Eastern Sun on 26.7.67. From Mr. Lee's letter it would oppecr that the Board's practice of billing on estimates under circumstances beyond
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 253 8 3jr Henry B. Rothblatt (Author, "Handbook of Evidence For Criminal Trials") WALLT was very upset to learn that his four best head of cattle were struck by the Leary Railroad and killed. Wally sued the railroad for damages. "I saw a cow grazing on the side of the right-of-way, about
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 23 9 lhZOO€*\ THE BLACK OF Nidtfrsopsgpiy CrtIULEP CARR/eW.. THIS UMR6LENTIN& FALLEN FRlEtfC* WHOSE SHAKBM rteNZTCZies. UP FfcOMTHB DBPIHS.. 1 SHurupi I'MTRVINJ£> T&eer some sleep!
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 701 10 SAFE' IF CHINESE AIR SPACE NOT VIOLATED WASHINGTON. Mon. (UPI) President Johnson has sanctioned U. S. air strikes against a list of North Vietnam targets that were previously ofT-limits to American pilots, official sources disclosed today. Officially, administration spokesmen refused comment on the development. But
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    • 148 10 Nazi counterfeit fivers MERANO, Italy, Mon. (UP!) A million counterfeit British five pound notes with which the Nazis intended to flood Britain to undermine the economy during World War II were found in an old church organ, police announced yesterday. Police said the notes were found
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    • 146 10 CHICAGO, Mon. (UPI) A missionary is returning to his mountain missions in New Guinea with a brand new "boxtop" Jeep. Fr. Joseph Krimm a missionary for the Divine Word Seminary, Techny. Illinois, •.Fill return this month to New Guinea with the jeep, •"bought" with 600.000 cereal
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    • 174 10 WASHINGTON. Mon. (UPI) West German Chancellor Kurt George Keisinger arrived here last night for talks with President Johnson designed to bridge the "consultation gap" that has appeared between West Germany and the United States. H. Kiesinger landed at Andrews Air Force Base near Washington abroad a
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    • 43 10 TEHRAN. Iran Mon. (CPI) Thirty-eight persons were killed and another 33 injured seriously yesterday in a head -on crash bet wren two buses on a road about 200 miles from Arai in central Iran, press dispatches from the area said.
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    • 130 10 LONDON. Mon. (UPI) A new dnv« to sell British goods in the United States will open in New York tomorrow featuring such products as small boats, authentic crossbows and a lifesize elephant "doll" that walks under electric power. The firm is Lion and Unicorn Ltd. It
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    • 124 10 LONDON. Mon. (Renter The dean of London's St. Paul's cathedral said yesterday it may not be long before someone suggests that Jesus Christ was a drug addict. The dean. Dr Martin Sullivan, was referring to remarks by Canon Hurh Monteflore of Cambridge last month that
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    • 202 10 WASHINGTON. Mor. (UPI) By pursuing a policy of "doing nothing." the Soviets have begun to make big ga.ns in Western E-irope, U.S. News and World Report magazine said ir its "Worldgram" section yesterday "Doing nothing as a policy sometimes pays off better
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    • 49 10 JAPANESE teenagers are going all out for the 'look' of one-eyed Israeli hero of the recent conflict in the Middle East, General Moshe Dayan, the Defence Minister of Israel. Shops in Tokyo are selling the leather made eye-patch like hot cakes, which costs about U.S. 80 cents a piece.
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    • 301 10 HONG KONG. Mon. (L'PI) For the first time In the three-months-old disturbances here the local Reds employed the use of hand-grenades in their terrorist activities last night. Police, using tear gas to quell an unruly mob of about 200. found seven Chinese-type hand-grenade*
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    • 118 10 ADEN. Mon (UPI) A series of grenade attacks killed one British soldier, wounded several others and injured a newspaper reporter yesterday in new Aden violence. Security officials said the soldiers died when a handgrenade was lobbed over the wall of the barracks. Singapore Lines. Three other soldiers
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    • 364 10 (Pop G 9 OOO oft 35 sq-miles J THE LITTLEST BREAK OF ALL Self proclaim* ed Republic of Anguilla this morning appealed for outside help according to a New York report by UPI. SAN JUAN. Puerto Rico, Mon. (UPI) —The Anguillan waiting stretched on in the Caribbean
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    • 198 10 BORDEAUX. France, Mon. (Renter* One person was reported killed and at least 20 others were injured Last night in earth tremors which shook areas of SouthWest France in the Western Pyrenees The 80-year-old woman victim was reported killed in Arette. a small town in the Basse
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    • 79 10 ACCRA. Mon. (UPI) The first executive meeting of the World Power Conference ever held in Africa opens at Ghana's State House today when delegates from 22 nations will discuss development of power technology. The delegates include four from the Soviet Unon. five from Britain. three from
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    • 65 10 MELUN, France. Mon. (UPI) Police are seeking a gang who cleared out tne nearoy manor of a French nobleman which contained one of France's best collections of 18th century French furniture. Police said they had wait until Count Blaise ce Montesquiou-Fesenzac returned from a holiday before an estimate
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 96 10 HE THRJEE-5W HANT AFFAIR. MHT2L i J. THE GIANT O UNCUS AGENTS ARB TRAPPED At THE 'TINY PEOPLE" ATTACK WITH EVERY WEAPON AT "THEIR COMMAND...' CMtßf THEY'VE TURMCP THE WHOLE TOWN OMUS.~POUCE™RR£MEN.. £NRAG€C> OV7EHS/ n V ANP ZEEM4OC MAS SUCH A st//CT VILLAGE WHEN WE PASSED THROUGH TTACtNOKHAL SIZE/ !F/«£3
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    • 2072 11 vs ".vXvvv; MODfcL TF 31L f 23" W\ xv« ■v>: BUY TM08E I'WHOV KNOW T.V. MALAYSIA August 15—Au I A musical programme v. TfllPCflaV singers Rubiah Lufe Sarina Hash:ma and Asi T. V. SINGAPURA -ft AUGUST 15 P M. TLMEX-TIME 5 45 OPENING ANNCT. Prog Summary 5 50 NEWS OUTLINES
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  • ENTERTAINMENT
    • 310 12  -  h H Hoo Ban Khee KUALA LUMPUR. M»n The Singapore Metro Philharmonic Society and the Performing Arts Studio, after playing here on Saturday night, is now visiting major towns in West Malaysia. The group gave two performances here at Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka under the name "A Night
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    • 69 12 MUSIC lovers are in for a big treat when they see the forthcoming musical extravaganza, THE ANDY WILLIAMS SHOW over Channel 5 at 940 p.m. on Friday. This week's guest artistes feature a host of well-known show business personalities and actors, including singeractor Eddie Fisher, the
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    • 168 12 THERE are many ways of viewing a nude scene and most of them pleasant but in a bedroom scene involving Brigrte Barnot and Laurent Terzieff in the Rank film TWO WEEKS IN SEPTEMBER. there was more to it than met he eye Outwardly it was
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 912 12 JEDIFFUSION Network) I 1. J ENGLISH PROGRAMMES Singapore M 600 Dawn Serenade. 630 Breakfast Club, with Larry Lai; 645 Your Daily Horoscope Birthday Greetings. 7.00 Newir 7.30 RediflFusion Health Tip; 7.45 Assignment Hollywood reporter Fred Robbins meets the stars of films and television. Todav Eddie Fisher: 8.00 News. 810 Your
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    • 727 12 r- nSINGAPURA RAMpS FOR SCHOOLS Monday AUGUST 21 \M. TIMEX-TIME 8.30-8 50 Mathematics Sec. I Introduction to the ideas of growth: Population. Height, etc. (Eng.); 9.15-9.35 English Second Language Sec I Our Own Aqua num (Eng.); 10.00-10.20 General Science Sec. I What :s heat? the nature of heat and heat
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    • 925 12 Radio Singapura programmes 11.30 BEHIND THE SCENES P.M. TIMFX TIME 12.00 THE BIG HITS A weekly review of the British. American. Aus;ralian and Malaysian Hit Parade Charts. 1.00 COME INTO MY PARLOUR 1.30 THE NEWS 1.40 COME INTO MY PARLOUR 5.00 STRANGER LN THE HOUSE 2.30 CONCERT HALL 3.15 SUPERMAN
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  • KOREAN NATIONAL DAY feature
    • 1438 13 SUCCESS: The Land of Morning Calm KOREA has her own national history of 4,3 30 years since her forefather TANKOON found the country. The Korean Peninsula lying in Far- East Asia with its beautiful natural and artificial sceneries has been clearly divided into
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    • 1348 14  -  By John Kam 'THE Republic of Korea, in its relentless drive to promote trade between Korea and the other Asian countries is to hold the First Asian Trade Fair from September to October next year. The first of its kind, to be held
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    • 155 14 A BIG SingaporeRepublic of Korea joint venture in trawler fishing, expected to be launched soon will mark a new phase in increased trade relations between the two countries. Agreement on the venture between Singapore businessmen and the fisheries department o* the Korean Government was
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    • 74 14 "\'ERY recently Korea started exporting transistor radios of very high quality and of world standard. Gold Star radios which are manufactured in one of the biggest factories of its kind are the most famous radios In South Korea. ft is understood that through the efforts of local agents
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    • 59 14 EASTERN Sl'N picture shows the display window of the Korean Trade Centre in the multi-storey car park building, ground floor, where the office is also situated. Here information on Korea on every aspect culture, trade, entertainment, products, tourism and many others is available. An extremely courteous staff
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 101 13 BEST WISHES TO THE KOREAN REPUBLIC ON THE OCCASION OF THEIR NATIONAL DAY 'COLD STAR' TRANSISTOR RADIOS An outstanding set from South Korea BEST QUALITY ELEGANT STYLING EXCELLENT TONZ J BES ".m ."ayf—Sole Distributors: h Ashoka TrcizrS W 84 A H '9 h Street Singapore fc Te,: ***** ***** New-Era
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    • 45 13 BEST WISHES TO THE ON THE OCCASION OF THEIR 22nd NATIONAL DAY CELEBRATION M+mJk I c t I L 4 CUIIHX Rrfl Ha 20. as 1 i 30 IL* wj. x r SINGAPORE MALAYSIA KOREA GINSENG CO., LTD. 30 CARPENTER STREET, SINGAPORE 1. TELEPHONES: *****/*****
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    • 130 14 T? ilmii* OUR BEST WISHES TO THE KOREAN REPUBLIC ON THEIR 22nd NATIONAL DAY ANNIVERSARY YONG ANN SIANG SENG KEE MEDICAL STORE, 161, South Bridge Road, Singapore-1 Tel. ***** Cable Ad. 5858 Wi£k A5-»pib»* -££At:SS OUR HEARTIEST CONGRATULATIONS TO THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA ON THE OCCASION OF THEIR 22nd NATIONAL
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 1867 15  -  By John Kam SINGAPORE, Mon. Jackie's Bowl, Singapore, now has one of the most experienced bowling professional as their resident professional. He is lanky (six foot one) Gary Burling from Australia who takes over from G. Gsodam. A rlfht hand bowler. Gary
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    • 84 15 England tall-ender John Snow, his head lowered, leaves his crease after being caught at slip by Hanif Mohammed, the Pakistani skipper, off a hall from Mushtaq for aeven runs, at Lord's on the fifth and final day of the First Test match. England declared at 241
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    • 235 15 SINGAPORE. Mon. ambodians swept the men singles and doubles titles at the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association's 1967 Open Grass Court Championship* on the Singapore Cricket Club courts here yesterday. The final of the mens singles was an all-Cam-bodian affair with the much faster and
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    • 45 15 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Royal Air Force Golf Club won the Singapore Golf Association national day competition held at RAF Tengah Oolf Club. J. McPherson won the competition with a four under par score of 79-19-80. M. Rooney was runner-up With 70-6-64.
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    • 544 15 SEREMBAN, Mon.—Negri Sembilan will make a determined bid to win the Tun Razak Hockey Cup this weekend at Kuala Lumpur when the finali will be played off at the Rifle Range Stadium from Aug. 18 to 20. For Negri it will
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    • 211 15 SEREMBAN. Mon. NB. Ceylonese Awociatlon will be making a welcome return to competitive hockey after a lapse of nearly 10 years, when they take part In the knock-out competition of the N.S.H.A. Eleven teams have entered for the "Dr. Van Geyzel Cup"
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    • 412 16  -  By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Mon. The out-going president of the Toble Tennis Federation of Asia, Mr. T.D. Ranga Ramanujan, has said that "it is impossible to keep politics out of sport." Mr. Ramanujan pointed out that those who speak of "keeping politics
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    • 137 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Malaysia's Chow Kwai Lam and Hong Kong's Ho Cheng Yau who were given marching orders by Indonesian referee D.A Matulessy In last night's 10th Anniversary Merdeka Tournament soccer match at t> 3 Merdeka Stadium can pia7 again. The tournament's Disciplinary
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    • 114 16 Basketball Pesta Sukan invitation basketball tournament at Gay World stadium. (9 a.m. to 12 noon, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.) Billiards Singapore Billiards Association annual championships. 48-A Robinson Road. (6.30 p.m. to 10 p.m.) Chess (International) 3rd festival of sports championships at
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    • 86 16 SINGAPORE, Mon. Mrs. P. Tett won the ladies award in the Tourist Week driving test organised by the Forces Driving Club of Singapore. Mr. J. Watkins won the newcomers award Other Results: Class 1: 1 L. Alexandra, 2. R. Graham. 3 J. Harding. Class 2:
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    • 2207 16 ALOR STAR, Mon. A total of 26 entries for the 100 metres and 21 entries for the 200 metres the glamour events have been received for the 4th National Athletic Meet in Alor Star from Aug. 17 to 19. M. Jegathesan the
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    • 175 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— Selangor athletes left for Alor Star this morning with expectations of a "gold harvest" at the annual national meet from Aug. 17 to 19. An official of the Selangor AAA told Suneport before the team's departure that Selangor
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    • 401 16  -  Bv R. D SELVA Kt ALA LL MPt R, Mon- A call to evolve a new style and pattern in Asian soccer, tailored to suit Asian physical and mental characteristic was made here today. It came from Mr. Peter
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    • 503 16 Weights for the First Day (Aug. 19) of the Singapore Turf Club meetine. Horses Class, 3 Div. 2 6 Furlongs Cassmi Park 126 Taiping Jade 126 The Viking 126 Katong Beach 124 Base Metal 124 Marriage 124 Sabre Flight 124 Sri Tasek 123 Toufillesan
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 558 15 EASTERN SUN Classified advertisements can be accepted at the following addresses: MONT DOR MILK BAR. Ngee Ann Building, Singapore. SS MUBARUK Brothers, 63. Bras Basah Roed, and 2, Maju Avenue. Serangoon Garden Estate, Singapore. TAY BUAN CUAN LTD., SUPERMARKET 83. East Coast Road. Singapore 15. Tel: *****9 HAMIEM STORE. 1419,
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    • 251 15 NOTICES NOTICE is hereby given that I. MADAM TEO KWEE ENG of No. 162. Clyde Terrace, Singapore, have applied for a Beer House First Class lirence in respect of prem;ses No. 24. Block 28, Hoy Fatt Road. Singapore, and that this application will be heard in th« Court of the
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 57 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 8.48 a.m (6.4 ft.), 10.06 p.m. (6.7 ft) Port Swettenham: 12.32 a.m. (11.3 ft), 1.27 p.m. (12.5 ft) Port Dickson: 1.12 a.m. (5.7 ft.), 2 39 p.m. (6.9 ft) Singapore: 5.46 p.m. (7.3 ft) Sedili Kechil: 6.03 (6.8 ft), 3.46 p.m. (6.5 ft) Kuan tan: 5.02
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