Eastern Sun, 17 August 1967

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    29 1 EASTERN SUN ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦4 m Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION ft Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 383 Thursday, 17 August 1967. ft MC(P) 2251 ft KDN 2660 Price 15 cents.
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    Lock icon U.K.'S CALL TO CHINA
    309 1 Brown: We have our interests, obligations in Hong Kong to maintain OSLO, WED. (Reuter) M R George Brown today called on China to adopt a more "acceptable" attitude in her relations with Britain. Speaking at a press conference at the end of his three-day official visit
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    Lock icon S'PORE CABINET SWITCH
    253 1 Dr. Goh and Kim San exchange portfolios SINGAPORE. Wed- The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. tonight announced a switch of portfolios of two Cabinet Ministers with effect from tomorrow. The two Cabinet Ministers involved in the switch are Dr. Goh Keng Swee and Mr. Lim Kim
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  • Article
    Lock icon Sukarno shall never return to power: Suharto
    209 1 JAKARTA, Wed. (Reuter). Acting President General Suharto today declared that Dr. Sukarno had led Indonesia into chaos and would never be allowed to return to power. In a speech to Parliament on the eve of Indonesia's Independence Day he delivered his most scathing
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    Lock icon Congratulations from Malaysia
    67 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Yang di-Pertuan Agong has sent a congratulatory message to Indonesia's acting President, General Suharto, giving him his best wishes to him and his people on his country's national day tomorrow. Similar messages were sent from the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, to General
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    Lock icon 6,000-strong WDCSA to take industrial action
    346 1  -  By LUCIAN PETER KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The 6.000-strong War Department Civilian Staff Association has decided to take industrial action because the British War Department has rejected its proposals for terminal benefits for its members. I This was announced by Mr. S. J. H- Zaldl.
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    Lock icon Malaysia postpones it again
    112 1 TRAVEL CONTROL KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Government has decided to postpone again the date of the implementation of fall immigration control, at the Johore Causeway. of travel between Singapore and West Malaysia from September 1 to September 10, to enable those person* residing in Singapore who
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    Lock icon KUAN YEW FOR BRUNEI
    67 1 BRUNEI TOWN. Wed. (Reuter) The Singapore Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. is expected here tomorrow afternoon to attend the royal wedding on Friday. A guard of honour has been arranged at the airport here and Mr. Lee will stay as the guest of the Sultan
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    Lock icon 2 Alpinists killed
    41 1 LAUTERBRUNNEN, Switzerland. Wed. (Reuter)—Two Austrian climbers were killed yesterday when they fell from the Eiger mountain, which* has already claimed the lives of more than 30 Alpinists. A rescue team from Lauterbrunnen is trying to recover the bodies.
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    Lock icon Tunku: Talks with S'pore first
    261 1 Common Defence Arrangement KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, indicated here today Singapore might drop out of the proposed common defence arrangement talks between Australia, New Zealand, Britain and Malaysia if the talks were held now. Speaking to newsmen after the weekly
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    Lock icon Magsaysay award for Thai Prince
    67 1 MANILA. Wed. (Reuter) Prince Sithiporn Kradakara of Thailand has been elected to receive the 1967 Ramon Magsaysay award for public service. it was officially announced here today. The Magsaysay Award Foundation's trustees said the Prince described as Thailand's "Father of Modern Agriculture". was being recognised
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    Lock icon Civil war in Yunnan
    75 1 HONG KONG, Wed. (UPI) Wall posters In Canton claimed that civil war has broken out in Yunnan Province and tens of thousands of refugees have fled to the YunnanBurma border, according to Press reports today. The rightwing New Life Evening Post said an arrival from Canton
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  • LOCAL NEWS
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      Lock icon Blood-debt agreement signing put off
      404 2  -  MALAYSIAN CABINET NOT HAPPY WITH TERMS By Ben d'Chunha KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The "blood debt" agreement to be signed Here tomorrow has been put off indifinitely due to a lastminute hitch. The reason: The Malaysian Cabinet is not happy with the terms of the agreement.
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      Lock icon • A 132-ft. long footbridge across the River Kanaboi at Kampong Poum in the Jelebu district of Negri Sembilan was opened at the weekend. The bridge, which replaces one washed away in January, was built by 16 men of 3 Troop. 59 Field Squadron Royal Engineers, from Singapore. Several hundred villagers from Kampong Poum watched as it was officially opened after speeches by Penghulu Mukim and the District Officer from Jelebu. The $2,000 steel wire bridge is expected to last at least six years, twice as long as the old construction, and is designed to carry one person every two feet. Just to prove this point, many of those at the opening ceremony crowded on to the bridge, as this picture shows. In appreciation for the work the Sappers had put in, a Kris and photograph of the bridge was handed to Col. D.A. Gilchrist (Deputy Commander. 17 Division/Malaya District), who presented the two items to 3 Troop.
      157 2 A 132-ft. long footbridge across the River Kanaboi at Kampong Poum in the Jelebu district of Negri Sembilan was opened at the weekend. The bridge, which replaces one washed away in January, was built by 16 men of 3 Troop. 59 Field Squadron Royal Engineers, from Singapore. Several hundred villagers
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      Lock icon Charged with exhibiting obscene photos
      86 2 PEN AN G. Wed. Teoh Yean Phoe 30. appeared :n the First Magistrate's Court today charged with exhibiting obscene photographs to a girl in Mount Erakine Road yesterday. He was also charged with robbing another girl. Beatrice Bernaaette. of a gold ring valued at $27
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      Lock icon Soldier's loss in hotel
      51 2 PENANG, Wed A soldier. Jerry J. Richardson, checked into a hotel in Penang Road with "a girl yesterday. Next morning he found his money and the girl missing. He told police he lost $490 in Malaysian and American currencies, which he had kept in his trouser
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      Lock icon 'Don't kill the golden-egg laying timber goose'
      548 2 Kl ALA LI MPI R. Wed Malaysian wood-bated industries consume timber at a fantastic rate and unless a balance is struck between drain and growth, "the goose that lays the golden egg" is liable to he killed. The Malavan Forester a journal published
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      Lock icon Union, Ministers to get Salary Commission's report
      144 2 Kt'ALA Lt MPI R, Wed The Central Government is to release the Sufflan Salary Commission's report to civil service staff unions, Cabinet Ministers and State Governments for study. After that the official and union side# will meet to discuss the various points Involved.
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      Lock icon Mrs. Coomarasamy for YWCA talks
      65 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The national president of YWCA. Mrs. Violet Coomarasamy left here yesterday for Melbourne, to attend the 11-day meeting of World Assembly there. Beginning on Friday, the meeting has so far attracted 250 delegates from 50 countries. Mr«. Coomarasamy aaid that the meeting
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      Lock icon Tawi Sli (in K.L.): I'm not seriously ill
      167 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Sarawak's Chief Minister Penchulu Tawi Sli today denied reports that he is seriously ill. It is incorrect to say that I am seriously ill", he said on arrival at Subang Airport "One cannot pretend he is strong, when he
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      Lock icon Sabah's M-day celebrations
      195 2 JFS6ELTON, Wed. Elaborate programmes have been drawn up in the major towns of Sabah to celebrate this year* Malaysia Day on Aug 31 In Jesselton. the Police Band wiH start the dav a: the Town Padana at 745 a.m. This will be followed by a physical education
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      Lock icon Armed hold-up
      78 2 IPOH. Wed —A draper in Hugh Low Street here, Kong Guan Peng, was held up by four armed men. who robbed him of a wrist-watch worth $4O and a gold ring valued at $24. Kong was waLking along the five footway of a shop in Hugh Low S'reet
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      Lock icon New Commander of 8th Battalion Royal Malay Regt.
      200 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A graduate of the India Staff College has been appointed to command the Bth Battalion, Royal Malay Regiment. He is the newly-promoted Lt. Colonel Adnan bin Mohd. Ali, 33, formerly the Second-in-Command of the sth Battalion, the Royal Malay
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      Lock icon New post in British High Commission
      131 2 LONDON. Wed (Reuter) A new ministena. post has been created in the British High Commission in Kuala Lumpur to improve contact between Britain and Sou'h Asian nation? on financial matters, the Commonwealth Office announced here today The new post is that of Minister (Finance)
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      Lock icon Recruiting for RMAF
      174 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Royal Malaysian Air Fore® recruiting team will be touring vanoas States in West Malaysia from Aug. 22 f o 30 to select 82 young men for service in the various technical branches of the force. Candidates must be Malaysian citlaens between the ages
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      Lock icon Found dead
      42 2 KAMPAR. Wed A labourer was found dead in a ditch near a tin mine In Malim Nawar. eight miles from here, at 1 a.m. today He was Identified as Lee Wong 01. 18. A motor-cycle wa« found near the seene.
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      Lock icon Missing fishermen: Hopes dim
      168 2 MALACCA. Wed. Hcpes for the two fishermen reported missine in *.n* Straits of Malacca last week-end have dimmed Despite an extensive search of the waters off Puiau Undan. eign; ir. es from the shore where their fishing boat was reported to have capsized lauet Friday. there
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      Lock icon ECAFE team in K. Lumpur
      74 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed A 12-man ECAFE delegation arrived here yesterday, ts part of a South-Eas* Aaiar. tour. A spokesman of the de> gation said that its main purpose is tj find out ways and means to co-ordinate development plans of the iron and steel industry
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      Lock icon NATIONAL MANAGERS
      689 3 Kim San suggests new type of executives to boost productivity SINGAPORE, Wed. The Minister for Finance, Mr. Lim Kim San, today suggested the creation of a new type of manager, the "National Manager" to boost productivity. The business of government and the management of modern industry and enterprises
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      Lock icon S'pore Scouts need money to become 'men of steel'
      306 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. More financial support from the Government and the public is needed so that the Boy Scouts could identify themselves with the emerging rugged society and men of steel image. This was stated today by Mr. M. j. ChGndy, the
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      Lock icon Mischief maker remanded
      84 3 SINGAPORE. Wed The Ninth Magistrate. Mr. Anwarul Haque today remanded a 24-year-old man. Bang Ju Heng for a week on a charge of being a member of an unlawful assembly whose common object was to cause mischief The alleged mischief, the charge explains, is the damaging of
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      Lock icon Public lecture by visiting professor
      128 3 STNGAPORE. Wed. A visiting professor from the University of Melbourne. Australia will give a public lecture on "Problem of life detection or Mars" tomorrow at 8.15 p.m. at the Pathology Lecture Theatre, General Hospital. He is Professor Sydnev D. Rubbo, Professor of Bacteriology. University of
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      Lock icon Future MSA pilots
      241 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. These four young men (above) are on the threshold of a very exciting career with Malaysia Singapore Airlines as pilots. They are. from left: Mr. Albert Koh. 18; Teo Guan L. v 19; Anthony Tan, 19 and Wong Pak Miaw, 18, who left recently on
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      Lock icon Quran confab in S'pore on Aug. 27
      58 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. The South Indian Jamlathul Ulama will hold it s fourth annual Holy Quran conference at the Singapore Conference Hall. Shenton Way. on Aug 27. The conference will be opened by Haji Ya'acob bin Mohamed. Minister of State in the Prime Minister's
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      Lock icon Japanese youth leaders' visit
      30 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. A group of Japanese youth leaders will visit the Federation of Boy's Clubs. Kallang. tomorrow to exchange views and leadership experience with 80 trainees.
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      Lock icon Govt. to announce further incentives shortly
      292 4 INDUSTRIALISATION PROGRAMME KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Government is to announce soon details of further incentives to boost Malaysia's industrialisation programme. The private sector however was expected to contribute its part too, Mr. Khaw Kai Boh, the Acting Minister of Commerce and Indus- try, said
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      Lock icon RESTRICTED PERSONS WARNED
      133 4 KAJANG. Wed. The Kajang Police today warned all per-ons restricted to stay in Kajang under the Prevention of Crimes Ordinance, to behave and not to continue with their nefarious activities or they may find themselves in serious trouble. The warning came from the O.CP.D. Kajang ASP. E
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      Lock icon Specific licences for importation of motor-cycles
      468 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The importation of all types of motor-cycles, scooters and auto-cycles, and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with or without side-cars, has been prohibited by Government. This prohibition order came into effect on Aug. 10, this year, with the publication of
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      Lock icon NUT asks Razak to help settle claims
      220 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The National Union of Teachers has asked the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak. to use his good offices to help settle their claims. Its Secretary-General, Mr John R- Gurusamy, made this appeal in a telegram to the Tun, which
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      Lock icon Man found dead in pool of blood
      50 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. A 26-year-old man, Wong Took Chian 26, was found dead in a pool of blood at a coffee shop in Aljunied here this morning. He received two stabbed wounds on the chest. A police spokesman said a man has been detained.
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      Lock icon Scuffle in Jalan Setapak
      177 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Police had to fire three shots and 14 rounds of tear-gas last night to disperse more than 100 anti-Govern-ment demonstrators at Jalan Setapak. A Police constable in a patrol car was Injured slightly when he was hit on the right cheek by a
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      Lock icon SULTAN RETURNS TO JOHORE
      126 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed.— The Sultan of Johore arrived here today alter undergoing an emergency abdominal operation at the General Hospital in Kuala Lumpur last month. Accompanying in the MSA flight from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore were his Private Secretary. Ungku Moshin Mohamed. and personal physician. Dr.
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      Lock icon Hoisting of Indonesian flag today
      78 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. For the first time since confrontation the Indonesian flag. Sang Sangka Merak Putih" will be hoisted here at a flag-raising ceremony to mark the Indonesian 22nd National Day tomorrow. The ceremony will be held in the morning at the Indonesian Chief Liaison
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      Lock icon Taiping Red Cross forms first special rescue squad
      211 4 TAIPING, Wed. A special rescue squad, 40-strong, including officers and men the first of its kind in Malaysia has been formed by the Red Cross Society Branch here. Major Tan Teck Hln. who Is also District Secretary Red Cross, has been appointed
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      Lock icon Delhi Mayor arrives in K.L.
      132 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed -The Mayor of Delhi. Mr. Har.sraj Gupta, arrived todaf with an invitation for Ma laysia to participate in 'he Indian International Trace and Industries Fair in Madras early next year A leading industrialist in India. Mr Gupta, who is also Chairman of
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      Lock icon Driver robber gets 3 years
      240 13 SINGAPORE. Wed. A ran who acted as the driver of a robbers' getaway car. Teo Peng Slew was jailed for three years by a District Court on charges of unlawful possession of a pistol and 16 rounds of ammunition and grrned robbery. Teo. described as
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      Lock icon COURSE ON INTERIOR DECORATION
      65 13 SINGAPORE. Wed—The Ad-ut Education Board will be conducting an advanced 1.-.'enor Decoration Course." The course will be con-d.-ed over a period of 12 weess of one session per wee* Qas»e; will be held every Sunday from 2.00 p m. to 4 30 pm. The medium of
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      Lock icon Ruth joins Far Eastern Academy
      133 13 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Far Eastern Division of Seventh day Adventists ha s announced th e appointment of Ruth Ann Eggers, of Riverside. Calif., as a new member of the staff of the Far Eastern Academy. 890 Thomson Road. She will be the instructor for Grades
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      Lock icon Man charged with murder
      67 13 SINGAPORE W«d A man, Mohamed Salleh bin Dalai was today charted in the Ninth Magistrate's Court with the murder of a 32-year old fireman. Rahmat bin Mohamed. Salleh Is alleged to have murdered Rahmat at the Bukit Timah Fire Station, 8 m.s. Upper Bukit Timah Road
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      Lock icon S'pore National Servicemen: Enlistment begins today
      227 13 SINGAPORE. Wed Enlistment of National Servicemen for full-time service in the Singapore Armv begins tomorrow and will continue till Aug. 25 at the Central Manpower Base, Kallang. These National Servicemen will serve in the Army for two years. On completion of this period the\
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      Lock icon 2 girls prefer to go to jail
      191 13 SINGAPORE. Wed. A 21-year-old sir). Gob Kui Lan was fined a total of $165 or five weeks' jail by a Maristrate's Court today on charces of disorderly behaviour and voluntarily causing hurt to two Woman Police Constables In the Lower Courts' compound at
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      Lock icon Nurses' meeting
      43 13 PENANG. Wed. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Health. Enche Ibrahim bin Abdul Rahman, representing the Minister of Health, wll open the 17th. annual m«*ting of Malayan Trainee >urses' Association at the Nurses' Hostel here at 9 a m tomorrow
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      Lock icon FIRST LADY AT GUIDES CAMP
      84 13 PUA.V Noor Aishah, the First Lady of Singapore, walks between a guard of hononr on ber arrival at the jubilee camp of Singapore Girl Guides In tbe grounds of Royal Air Force Changi Grammar School. The Guides have been in camp there for six days,
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      Lock icon Esso dealers happy petrol price back to normal
      251 13 SINGAPORE, Wed. The price of Esso petrol has officially returned to normal. From tomorrow morning, the prices of all types of Esso petrol will be back to the former rates on the meters. The Eastern Sun learnt of this from the local
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      Lock icon Phone service to Canary Islands
      39 13 SINGAPORE Wed—With effect from Setn. 1. the International Telephone Service will be extended via London to serve the Spanish Possessions of Ceuta. Melilla. Balearic and Canary Islands. For further information telephone Telecoms. Dept. 908
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      Lock icon Cpl. takes a wife
      50 13 PICTURE after their wedding In Singapore recently are Corporal Frank Shaw, of the Royal Air Force, and his bride Lum Sou Ying. The wedding was »t St. Georges Church at RAF. Changi where Corpora] Shaw is with No. 21a Squadron, which flies fourenglned Argosy transport aircraft.
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      Lock icon It's true some book making sentences lenient —judge
      354 13 SINGAPORE. Wed High Court Judge. Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tan today said it was true that certain sentences imposed on book-making offences were over lenient. He also stated that it was also true *hese book-making offences were now prevalent in Singapore The
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      98 2 L. Exhibition of Afian Land* scapes dv Gerd Veit an: Werner Kar. at Galeri II (Jalan Pinang) 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Prominent Malaysian Artists' Exhibition by Pee.mular Art Society at 41, Jaian Raja Muda 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Six Friends Art Exhibition at Br.tish Council 10 a m
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      109 4 CONVENIENT MORNING DEPARTURES Depart Singapore 9.45 a.m. on Sunday, Wednesday or Friday (or depart Kuala Lumpur 10 a.m. on Tuesday). Arrive in Hongkong in early evening. Fly on to Tokyo for a dinner-time arrival and convenient connections with a JAL flight to the USA, to Moscow, ana to London and
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon INITIATIVE ONLY IN THE AIR
      374 5 'Bomb them and end the war WASHINGTON. Wed. (Reuter) Admiral Ulysses G. Sharp, overall U.S. commander in the Pacific, has called for increased bombing pressure on North Vietnam because that is where he claims the United States holds the initiative to end the Vietnam war.
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      Lock icon AUSSIES SHOULD SEEK DEFENCE LINK WITH JAPAN
      102 5 SYDNEY, Wed. (Reuter). The Governor of New South Wales, Sir Roden Cutler, says that Australia should look towards Japan as an ally for defence. Opening the annual congress of the New South Wales branch of the Returned Servicemen's League, yesterday Sir Roden said
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      Lock icon 'Fairly fair' V'nam polls on September 3
      74 5 WASHINGTON. Wed. (Reuter) A Johnson administration official cautioned today that only a reasonable standard of fairness should be expected in the South Vietnamese presidential elections on September 3. Widespread congressional concern was voiced last week about the activities of the present Military government
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      Lock icon Generation X has no understanding
      182 5 SYDNEY. Wed. (Reuter). Melbourne University students who have decided to collect funds for the Vietcong drew further criticism today. The New South Wales Governor. Sir Rohen Cutler, speaking at the opening of the annual state conference oT the returned servicemen's league, said the students had
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      Lock icon Student 'ragged' to death
      67 5 MANILA. Wed. (Reuter) Two police agencies are rounding up 20 students of the State University of the Philippines for investigation on the fatal school fraternity ragging of an 18 year old engineering student last week at a "picnic." investigation has shown that the "picnic" turned out
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      Lock icon Ex-Nationalist PM dies,86
      73 5 NEW YORK. Wed. (Reuter H. H. Rung, former Premier and Finance Minister of the Nationalist Chinese government, died in hospital here today. He was 86. Mr. Rung, who was the brother -in law of Mrs. Chiang Rai-Shek. suffered from a heart ailment. He had lived in retirement
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      Lock icon HARDER KNOCK ON THE ROCK
      170 5 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter). —Gibraltar and British ministers opened two-dav talks here today in preparation for the September 10 referendum in the Colony to determine its future links with Britain. The two delegations were headea by Sir Joshua Hassan, Gibraltar Chief Minister. and Lord Shepherd, of
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      Lock icon Bee Gees' Girl
      101 5 A chain protest LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) A teenaged telephone girl chained herself to the railings of Buckingham Palace yesterday in hopes of persuading officialdom to let two pop stars stay in Britain. Snapping a padlock and chain round her wrist. 19-year-old Dirdre Meehan told startled sightseers: "I
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      Lock icon 'Man cannot create peace' hint by Pope
      175 5 CASTELGAN DOLFO. Wed. (Reuter) Pope Paul today warned that peace uas in a dangerous decline. He attacked the continuing Vietnam war. terrorism and revolution, the selfishness of nations and lack of faith in the United Nations. Speaking from his summer palace here to
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      Lock icon King Hussein in Kuwait
      55 5 Amman Wed. (Reuter) King Hussein of Jordan has left for Kuwait to being a 10-day tour of Arab and Isiamic states during which informed sources say he will sound out views on a proposed Arab summit conference. The tour will include Kuwait. Saudi Arabia. Iran, Sudan.
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      Lock icon Indian VP Giri is 74 INDIAN President
      45 7 Dr. Zakir Husain (right) con- gratulates Indian Vice President Shri V.V. Giri on the latter's 74th birthday when the president called on the Vice President at his residence to felicitate him on August 10th. UPI. Photo. UPI Photo.
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      Lock icon Too mobile labour
      303 7 .4 universal BOSTON. Wed <UPI> The Christian Science Monitor has described as ?x::3 rd;narily difficult the prblem of the influx into and of 860.000 for*.gr. workers. It is a question "which ether countries also ei;her face or will face," the newspaper commented In an editorial. The editorial
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      Lock icon 'Japan wants Okinawa back'
      372 7 TOKYO, Wed. (UPI). Prime Minister Eisaku Sato said today he plans to appeal strongly to President Lyndon B. Johnson to return the U.S.-administered islands of Ryukyus to Japan. Mr. Sato met with a group of Okinawa high school student* at the Prime Minister's official residence this
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      Lock icon Law moves ahead of freedom
      120 7 BASSETERRE. St. Kitts. Wed. <Reuter> Six men free on bail after their detention here under emergency powers was ruled invalid, were last night re-arrested under a newlypassed emergency law Five of the men had been released on bail only a few hours before. The law
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      Lock icon Riot-closed varsities re-open
      82 7 SEOUL. Wed (Reuter) South Korean University students who staged violent demonstrations against alleged irregularities in the June parliamentary elections began returning to their school today after summer holidays. The first school to open was Usok College in Seoul. Most other universities and colleges will reopen next week.
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      92 7 WASHINGTON. Wed. (UPI) Gen. Wallace M. Greene Jr.. Commandant of the Marine Corps, says the Marines In Vietnam could profitably use twice as many helicopters as they are now hying. Gen. Greene, reporting on his sixth trlD to Vietnam. gave the number of "choppers" now available to
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      Lock icon Boy, 9, finds $8,000 gem
      36 7 FRANKLIN, North Carolina. (Reuter) Schoolboy Steve Parsons, 9. joined a groun of tourists to look for gems in an abandoned mine here and found a 170-carat ruby worth at least $B,OOO.
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      Lock icon • Princesses of Indian states watch the proceedings at the All-India Princes Conference which was held in New Delhi last week. The pensioned princes of India (about 300) are opposed to the Government's proposals to abolish pensions, totalling some U.S. $6.5m. and other personal privileges which include 21-gun-salutes and flying their own standards.
      55 7 Princesses of Indian states watch the proceedings at the All-India Princes Conference which was held in New Delhi last week. The pensioned princes of India (about 300) are opposed to the Government's proposals to abolish pensions, totalling some U.S. $6.5m. and other personal privileges which include 21-gun-salutes and flying thei
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      Lock icon Two cops face murder charge
      125 7 DETROIT. Wed. (Reuter) Two White policemen. Ronald August and Robert Paille. faced a preliminary examination yesterday charged with the murder of two Negro youths at a motel during last month's riots. A National Guard Warrant Officer. Theodore Thomas. testified that an unidentified officer gave a
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      Lock icon LBJ gets Bonn,s word: No unilateral reduction of troops
      435 7 WASHINGTON, W d. (TPI). President Johnson yesterday apparently wrested from German Chancellor Kurt Georg Kiesinger a pledge to retain German Armed Forces strength as it is until reductions can be considered by the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO). Pres Johnson and
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      403 7 Two jumped from raft' NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI). A 20-year-old sailor, still dazed from a gruesome sea tragedy that took four lives yesterday told how two of his companions jumped in delirium to their deaths from a makeshift raft after their yacht sank. From a
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      68 7 DUESSELDORF. West Germany. Wed. (Reuter) The state of North Rhine Westphalia ha s temporarily stopped handing out short-term prison sentences because all the local jails are full. Under a new regulation, men with no police records are excused from serving terms up to three months. People
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      885 5 TODAY TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KCALA LCMPCB and Pulao Pinaa?; 6 Ipon and Melaka: 3 10 Jobore Bahra; 4 Tiipin?; Batu Pahat: 9 P M 5.45 Prog. Summary; 553 News Outlines In The Na'.or.a. Language; 5.55 National Songs. 6.00 News In Ta~.il: "5.10 Weekly Magazine Ir. Tamil; 6.35 The Flints!
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      270 6 I AM manufactured In a factory in London. I am a fifty cents coin. My appearance is round, new and shining. I was put in a box with many other coins. I was then put on board an aeropiane and sent to Malaysia.
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      337 6 COMMANDANT David Ramon lay extended on the ground. He lay quiescent, his chin resting on the dust, the palms of his hands flat against the hot earth. He was an extraordinary sight, his two jaw bones and chm formed a weird and terrible triangle. Having been a
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      238 6 HOBBIES are activities for our leisure hours They are different types of work we do. apart from the work we engage in for the greater part of the day, or from the work we do to earn a living. Hobbies must not be chosen blindlv, because
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      272 6 WHEN* we moved to our new home a few years ago. my parent* intended to look for an "amah" This Chinese word literally "Little Mother", but actually means a servant. My mother fought help from *he neighbourhood and Anally we employed one. Our new amah
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      294 6 An ambition is a wish to be someone in one's future life. Ambition drives man to extremes in certain cases. But it is an ambition which makes the wheel of success to rotate. My ambition is a social one. MY ambition is to
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      235 6 WHFNEVER my friend mentions the word dentist, I think about my tooth which was extracted last year I had a bad toothache and it hurt me so much. My mother advised me to go to the dentist but 1 kept on saying ,r No". I
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      281 6 THE 11th b;rthday of my younger sister fell on the 29th of this month. My mother decided to give a party to all my sister's iriend* and relatives. A large number of them were invited to the party The party was held at our house. The house
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      348 6 THE leader in my country I admire most is Tengku Abdul Rahman. *ne Prime Minister of Malaysia. I have not haa the opportunity of meeting Tengku Abdul Rahman, but from what I read m the newspapers. I think he is one of the great leaders
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      Lock icon A JOURNEY BY BUS
      211 6 ONE morning, my friends and I packed some things, to visit Taipln* 200 and museum. We assembled at a bus stop at Slmpang Ampat. When the bus arrived, many passengers boarded. They were Chinese. Indians and Malays. It happened that I sat beside a fat lady.
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      310 6 HERE I am in a corner of a house with pages all torn and eaten by ants. Before my life comes to an end. I would like to tell you about my younger days. I was bom in a timberforest in Canada. One day, the
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      208 6 I AM a car I am made of steel and glass. I was born in France. I am rea in colour and I looked smart and beautiful. My name is Renault I was sold to an Indian man when I first arrived in Singapore. I
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      Lock icon A visit to an exhibition
      209 6 A GRAND exhibition ASS held in our town recen*.and my friends arc I A -erit to see it. Our first impreis.on v. as that the whole thing l"-'-.<ec like a fairyland The vast space was f orated in magnificer.* bright and gay co.ours ar.d lit
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      269 6 LIFE without friends is an earth without a sun This saying shows how important friends are to men. Good friends lead us to the road of success whereas bad friends lead us cown the road of hardship. So the choice of friends is indeed very important.
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      161 6 NEW ESSAY CONTEST FOR THOSE WHO ARE 14 AND UNDER THE EASTERN SUN'S new essay writing contest for boys and girls of 14 and under appears in this page every Thursday. One of the objects of this contest is to encourage young boys and girls to express themselves properly. And
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      240 7 Testimonials from users of LIQUIRIT Wong Ah Yaw. c/o Govt. Telecom* Dept. Mrla. State of Brunei. Ijiiillm gpi 3rd December. 1959. V (Made In Germany) Accd. to Drs. Graf. COMP. NACHF. I hare been suffering from gastr'.tls for many year* I have tried all kind* of patent medicine and found
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      112 7 THE THREE-5W WANT AFFAIR. PARJ3L h I LET'S QUIT GUESSING AND START ACTING/ WE'LL BUST OUT OF THIS TOWN AMP GIVE OURSELVES TIMe TO THINK.' oa' W 1 6 e i? I si y fm m tf s m 1 ii BUT A POIEW MIGHTY MITES ARE wAnriNs AS THE
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    449 8 SOME leaders of the Malaysian Chinese Association have pleaded with the Central Government for allotment of land to people living in new villages. The Perak Government has allotted 1.500 acres of land in Ayer Puteh near Taiping to non-Malays for settlement and cultivation. Other States should also
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    Lock icon SINO-MALAY VENTURE
    325 8 MUCH has been said about the Ali-Baba business ventures. Government leaders have warned those Malays who hire their licences to Chinese and just sit back and draw the profits. This is abusing the privilege and aid the Government is giving to Malays to set them up in business
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    2248 8  -  By: Robert T.H. Goh Exetutiv# Secretary Alliance Headquarters QN July 29, the 'Eastern Sun 1 Cully re preduced the testt o£ the speeeh of Zaim Kit Slang, a member of the Democratic Action Party* It was a speeeh that purported to define "democratle socialism", and was
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      257 8 By Henifr B* Rothblatt (Author, "Handbook of Evidence For Crlnlnal Trials 11 RUTH took four-year-old Peggy with her when she went to Les' farm to pick up some sacks to make into towels. After Ruth got the sacks, she continued to talk with Les* wife. Peggy asked if she could
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      Lock icon Rubber unchanged
      331 9 SINGAPORE. Wed —September first grade rubber fob. buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumnur trxiay at 52| rents per ib., unchanged from previous close. The tone was quietly iteaiy. The market was easier in the morning following the unexpected drop in prires in London. First
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      61 9 SINGAPORE. Wed.—The of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants. New York: Buying TT 32|; Airmail O.D 32J: 90 d/st. 33-3/16 credit bills: 331/2 'rade bills. Selling T-T or O.D. ready were Deutsche Marks 129|; Holland Guilders 1161. Swiss F-ancs 140J; Belgian
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      16 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. —The *r price for today was 503.12J per picul, down 75 cuts-
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      234 9 LONDON, Wed. Britain's 14 major steel companies merged on Friday under the control of the British Steel Corporatioh to create one of the largest industrial organisations in the world, with capital assets of 1,400 m. The Minister of Power, Mr. Richard Marsh,
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      51 9 NEW YORK Wed (UPI) Rubber future* closed 20 to 30 points lower. Sales Oil. Sept 19.40 1980 Nov. 19.40 19.80 Jan. 19.50 19.90 Mar 20.00 20 50 Mav 2000 20.50 July 20.00 20.05 Sept. 20.00 20.50 Spot No. 1 RSS was quoted at 0-1/4 cents per pound.
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      35 9 WASHINGTON. Wed. (Reuter) General Services Administration announced but one saie of tin today that of five tons of grade "C" at $1.52 per lb. with delivery from storage at Baton Rouge. Louisiana.
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      21 9 LONDON. Wed. (UPI) Rubber market opened quiet with spot 16-1/16 16-5/16. No- 1 RSS CIF basis ports 16 16-1-1/8.
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      Lock icon Korean goodwill team in Hong Kong
      306 9 HONG KONG, Wed. (UPI). A seven-member frrean Economic and goodwill mission which arrived nre today said its trip to seven Asian nations had hen geared to Korea's goals in her forthcoming stond five-year development plan. r he mission, headed by Krean Ambassador to Jaan
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      216 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. Twenty leading commercial and shipping Arms in Singapore last night threw a grand reception at the Conference Hall Reception Hall In houour of the visiting Indonesian Attor-ney-General. Major-General Soegih Arto. General Soegih Arto, is no stranger to Singapore, for he was the
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      1021 9 ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 1.05 a.m. Airline MSA 0»9 from Kuala l.uinptir. Time fL3S a m. \lrllne MSA 019 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 9.50 a m. Airline GIA «82 from Jakarta. Time 9.30 a.m. Airline MSA 121 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 10.25 a m. Airline MSA
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      149 9 TOKYO. Wed. <UPI) The number of Japanese firms going out of business Is rising this year although the nation as a whole is enjoying economic prosperity. According to the economic planning agen e y. 4.560 firms mostly small and medium enterprises went bankrupt
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      126 9 SINGAPORE. Wed Th« man who launched the British computer series that has gained orders worth over M$ 1.000.000.000 from ail over the world has been named as Britain's "Marketing Man of the Year". He is Arthur Humphreys. Managing Director 'Operations) of International Computers and Tabulators Ltd. The
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      68 9 NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) Dow-Jones closing averages on the New York stock exchange: 30 Industrials 919.15 20 Rails 290.44 15 Utilities 132.43 05 S'ocks 330.00 40 Bonds 79.74 Commodity futures index 129 54 The volume was 8.710.000 shares Of a total 1.449 issues tradeo, 613 were higher
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      23 9 HONG KONG. Wed.(tfPl) —Money Quotations: HKSS *****/5.7825 per US dollar fot cash HK5lO.Oa per pound sterling. HK5269.75 p*r tael gold.
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      887 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. For the first time, the Btock Exchange today saw two new listings on the same day. namely. Pan Malaysia Cement Works Berhad and Dunlop Estates Berhad. both issued at a per value of $1 Trading for the dav was centred mainly in
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      142 9 TAIPEI. Wed. (UP!) Canada Is ready to expand her trade and technical co-operation with the Republic of China, a visiting Canadian official has said. Mr. Edward L. Bobinski, Assistant trade Commissioner. said he had personally discussed with many Canadian businessmen the possibilities of trade
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      529 9 •UNGAPOKh—Otoek Exchange 1 Old and offer price* official!) il*ted at the cio«e of hualneas INDUSTRIAL Bou»tead 1.56 1.58 i sugar 1.14 1.75 Chemical Co. 1 64 1.08 Cold Storage 3.54 Dunlop 2 44 2 16 1 Smelting 4.36 4.38 f. .4 .1 237 2.45 E*«.rt Ords 3-21 3.30
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      49 9 Managers Pr If**) 236 Flr«t Malayan «wond >1.i la an 1J» i:» Third Malayan 1.1? ill The Comrafire IS Indn«<ry Fund The Saving* Fund ,1$ Malayan Investment rand 1.05 1.15 sterling Commodity S/10 4/5 Ftm Hons Kong .19 *erond Hong Kong .53 57# •Hon* Rone Currency I
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      101 9 «IXO%POR«, Wed. Stnrapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices today were: Barer Seller Comnat Otl (FOB Bulk 46.25 Coconut Oil (FOB.i Drum* 48.75 UKW Copra Mixed \ur./Sepf 29.50 Muntok White Pepper (F.O.B.) 132.50 K.l. W Sarawak White Pepper (F.O.B.) ?»«<* N.I W. 130 00 Sarawak »p»>«tal Black Pepper (F.O.) M%
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      158 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. The following ships are expected to be in port today: God own Vessels 1 2 Boissevain 5 Prosper 18 Andrzej Strug 21/22 Raja Brook 23/24 Kimanis 31/32 Straat Clarence 35/36 Benvannoch ?8 Bengal Mail 45 S'raat Futami 46 Tamrm Maru The followine ships have laid anchorage
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      363 10 More than 250,000 people have visited the National Day Fair and Exposition 1967 at Gay World in Singapore since it was declared open by the Minister for Health, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, who is also the Member of Parliament for Geylang West,
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      463 10  -  By Lim Tiong Wah special feature of the travel goods manufactured by San Kong Leather Trunk Co., Ltd. is that they are world class. Made in Singapore, these travel goods for gents, ladies and children, have found their way into Malaysia, Africa, the Middle
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      520 11 EXPOSITION SUCCESS E L L-k no w n n "Five Rings" P.P. shirts ore receiving good support from patrons at the National Day Exposition. "Five Rings" P.P. shirt has been manufactured with the latest naach i ne ry and painstaking labour to ensure its unique
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      Lock icon LATEST SELECTION OF OLYMPUSIA SHIRTS
      305 11 latest selection of Olympus a Shirts, including most popular Per-, manent Press shirts, is now shown at the National Day Exposition. These wonderful shirts are manufactured by the Eastern Garment Manufacturing Co., Ltd. in Penang which is now enjoying a high reputation for its products
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      448 12  -  By Suhaimi Bidin Getron television sets, introduced a few years ago, have now gained confidence and popularity in the market not only in South-East Asian t < countries but also in European countries. Setron television receivers, the first of their kind
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      8 12 Capacitors for television and radio industry.
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      130 10 Visit our stall at the GAY WORLD TRADE AND EXPOSITION FAIR 1967 CORONET 9 M 9 19 11-J I V intr, ir.ll C. III! wm San Kong Leather Trunk Co. Ltd. sin ,JF 13-15, South Bridge Road. Singapore. 1. TeU: ***** *****. Vis/# The National Day Fair and Exposition 1967
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      85 11 M f m. DLYMPUSIA "M OFFER --i ***** LYMPUBIA REGD. TPADE mao< Ref No. 555 Permanent Press Shirt Ref No.BBB 80%|Tetoron| 20% Cotton Shirt •f* tl*. 2 J shirt for every purchase|of two OLYMPUSIA SHIRTS from Ist August to 31st August, 1967 l at all authorised OLYMPUSIA SHIRTS dealers throughout
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      180 12 r 3 £-f r »sm. tiimntit'tiiiw IllflSliWl vy 9 2* I mm m mm n***** mSmtn t <■ 3 2 mmmm \mmmi fC See the latest SETRON TV. sets on display at the Gay World Trade Exposition now •■-V i/ V, mm mmm mm m mm mm y S 250-23'
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      237 13 SHAW GANTSRTIOW IL I D O Phone ***** DAT: 11, IM. 4m. •15 V* N« J re« IM j A3- asre CASH Bockinga oa'j! 5*42 Cn-Ztrf A Jaaea BOHd «n TOl OVLT LIVE TWICE" Teeialcolor Paaaruson <UA) VO MILITARY CONCESSION '.it «30 pa A 915 p.m. Show»: CAPITOL Phon* *****
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      232 13 E3HE7i OPGANISAiION •■fc I ORCHARD —***** nrnivrvvrv "Th» Ptitoltra Of Rf d Ei»fr" MOM OlPnnFord. PViaion. Color t 1 ODEON ?I 116 RSZ ,1 615 i3p* EL DOB ADO Color (Ptriaounti John Warn# Robert Mltchum znd MMnl|kl Rttardir! Color Spftal MI>«Iob L*dy Chaplin" ?£iPw? Y wK*-Si,* m STAGE SHOW THE
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      264 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Selangor Rugby Union will hold three-day State trials to select a possible XV to represent the State in the inter-State Malaysian Rugby Union's fixtures on Sept. 4, 5 and 7 at the Mindef grounds. This was disclosed by the
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      40 14 PERTH. Wed (Reuter) England beat Singapore 37-2 in the second round of the women's world netball series here yesterday. Goalscorers were: England, P. Green 17. and J. Wheeler 20. Singapore. Chia Lee Meng 2. Trinidad defeated Jamaica 30-23.
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      283 14 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) Yorkshire moved back to the top of the English county cricket championship table yesterday, through the six points they gained against Derbyshire at Bradford, in a game reduced by rain to a oneday match. Both teams were under the
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      154 14 SINGAPORE. Wed—Thai Development Bank basketball team of Thailand beat the Airbourne Division basketball team of Vietnam, 83-48. in the Basketball Invitation Tournament, held at the Gay World Stadium, this evening With this victory Thai Development Bank clinched four points to tie with Kelantan basketball team
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      279 14 SYDNEY. Wed. tßeuter) New Zealand gained a shock 2-1 win over Britain on the final day of the First World Squash Rackets Team Championships here last night. However, the New Zealand win was not big enough for them to prevent Britain taking second place In
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      375 14 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. The tenth Merdeka anniversary will be celebrated here in grand style, with emphasis on sports during the week-long spate of activities, beginning Aug 31. A high-powered government committee, headed by the sportsloving Mentri Besar Dato Haji Othman Mohamed Saat. has slated the
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      156 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Johore State Youth Council Sports Festival, (known a> the Pesta Sukan Kamerdekaan. Majilis Beha Nogri Johore). will hold football, badminton, sepak raga and netball competitions in Kluang from tomorrow to Saturday. More than 500 youths and officials from eight districts
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      36 14 MUAR. Wed. Lim Kok Eng was yesterday named the best shot in the first Muar district shooting contest at the Bukit Treh rifle range. It was organised by the Muar Rifle Association.
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      349 14 NEW YORK, Wed. (Reuter) Carles Ortix defends the world lightweight boxing title against Ismael Laguna (Panama) here today (0200 GMT Thursday) and the promoters hoping the fighting remains confined to the ring. Thousands of Puerto Rlcan fans are expected to throne Shea Stadium for
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      201 14 SINGAPORE. Wed. A front-wheel dnve Austin 1800 has won the tough Danube Rally outright. This classic international event ;n the European Championship series starts from Prague, the capita', of Czechoslovakia and winds through Austria. Germany, Hungary. Rumania to finish at the Black Sea resort of
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      1490 15 HOMM Class It Div. 1—6 Furs. jn U3 03* 8W Itl 4?1 15 G30 423 Tl" rs 8!$ :*7 4*4 >apoJeon Solo Kings Knight Moomba Lnrd JIM Djartl OPEN Balholmrn Boy Drnp Vaticj Lord SOWN Sprue* Wleklftw Pekan JRNT'I Kuda Croupier's Chant p O|
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      Lock icon Algerian Affair steps out with great promise
      279 15  -  By ADELINE SINGAPORE, Wed. Algerian Affair, with Subian Dolwee astride, showed greatly improved form by clocking 37-3/5 sees, for three in the company of Treasure Hunter (Weir) at Bukit Timah this morning. The go- ing was good. Algerian Affair finished the workout with
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      Lock icon Boycott threat but South Korea prepare to send side
      179 15 SEOUL. Wed. (Reuter) Despite her threat to boycott the Tokyo World University Games. South Korea Is preparing to send a 109member delegation ln the hope that the team designation Issue would be settled, a Beoul newspaper reported today The South Korean
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      59 15 MALACCA. Wed. Malacca's Governor Tun Haji Abdul Malek bin Yusuf entertained the Malacca Hockey Association officials and the Staie team to tea at the Re sidency yesterday evening The Governor presented prizes to all the players who took part in the match between the Governor's XI and
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      399 15 MALACCA Thurs Malacca will be fielding their best ever team in the finals of the Tun Abdul Razak Cup hockey competition which starts on Fridav at the Rifle Range Road ground. This wi'.l be Malacca's third attempt in the final round and
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      48 15 SINGAPORE Wed. Rajaji Sports Club will meet H.M. Dockyard in a friendly soccer match on Sunday at Naval Base starting at 5.15 p.m. Transport for the Rajaji team members will leave No. 55 Tank Road at 3.45 p.m. and from the Rex Cinema at 4 pjn.
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      Lock icon Photo shows: Japan's Ebihara (right), thf challenger, deli- vering a powerful right hook to Argentina's Accavallo in the last round.
      59 15 Argentina's Horacio Accavallo successfully defended his world flyweight crown in m 15-round bout against Japanese contender Hiroyuki Ebihara in Buenos Air on the night of August 11. Accavallo of Argentina
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      Lock icon MALAYSIAN PULLS OFF GRAND WIN
      523 15 SINGAPORE, Wtd. Sixt««n-year-old schoolboy, Soong Poh Wah (Malaysia) pulled off a grand win to enter into the final of the boys' singles in the current Bth Asian Table Tennis Championships played at Singapore Badminton Stadium here today. Soong beat the formidable Japanese player Y Imano
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      513 15 LONDON. Wed (Reuter) The following is a complete lift of football fixtures for Saturday English Division One Arsenal v Stoke City. Burnley v Coventry City. Everton v Manchester United. Fulham v Wolverhampton Wanderers. Leeds United v Sunderland. Leicester City v Tottenham Hotspur. Manchester
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      Lock icon TPCA to hold sports carnival
      45 15 Kuala Lumour. Wed. —The Tami'ians' Pnysiral Culture Association, will celebrate the 10th Merdeka Anniversary with a sports carnival here at its premises in Princess Road Aug 17 to 20. The games will include cricket, football, badminton, table-tennis, tennis and billiards.
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      Lock icon College to organise games for students
      174 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The College of Agriculture Students Union is organising the Malaysian Students Games carnival on behalf of the National Union of Malaysian Students thi4 year. This is tiie fifth of its kind to be presented by NUM3and will be under the patV
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      Lock icon Mersing triumph in games
      63 15 MUAR. Wed. Mersmrf District yesterdav captured the over-all championship title at the two-day Johord State Fire Brigade Gamea carnival held at the Fire Brigade Centre here. A total of eigh districts took part in the games which consisted of sepak raga. Cars rom and Hammer They
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      Lock icon India hit four past Hong Kong
      764 16  -  THEY DO IT IN HOLIDAY STYLE... By Percy Joseph KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. India ployed ''holiday football" tonight in their Merdeka tournament encounter with a demoralised and sluggish Hong Kong side and beat them 4-0 at the Stadium Merdeka here. Surprising as it were, neither
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      Lock icon Vietnamese whip Aussies by 3-0
      443 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Vietnam continued with their winning ways when they beat Western Australia 3-0 to take full points from this same at the Staduim Merdefca here tonight in the second game of the evening. Their team tonight comprised a number of reserve players who
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      920 16  -  By Little Nene SINGAPORE, Wed. Defending champion Malaysia leads with a total 224 here today, after Darwis Deran scored a brilliant 36-34 70, one under par and supported Zainal Abidin 76, and Rashid Mallal 78. One valuable slroke behind at 225 comes
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      200 16 LONDON, Wed. Lawn tennis in Britain is to take a leaf from the James Bond book in an attempt to improve its image and finances. Britain's Lawn Tennis Association governing body of the game in the country has announced from its London headquarters
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      55 16 SINGAPORE. Wed.—Arsenal Sports Club beat United Estates 8-1, in the Pesta Sukan Soccer tournament held at the Woodbridge Hospital ground, today. The score for the first-half was 5-0. Scorers: Rengarajoo (4), S. Mathiah (1), S. Maniam (1), Lolong (2) for Arsenal and the only goal for
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      421 16 ALOR STAR, Wed. The highlight of the opening day of the three-day Malaysian Amateur Athletic meet here today was the Asian Games record-equal-ling performance by M Jegathesan in the 100 metres. His consistent run of 10.4 seconds in the heats, semifinals and
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      118 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Competitions Committee of the 10th Anniversary Merdeka football touroauent tonight announced the revision of fixtures for two games. They are tha* India will play against Malaysia at 7.30 p.m. at the Stadium Merdeka here on Friday instead of at Stadium Perak in Ipoh on
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      217 16 SINGAPORE, Wed Yue Loong basketball team if the Republic of China defeated the Perak 66-?4 a the Basketball Invitation tournament, held in riyn. junction with Festive if Sports at the Gay World Stadium, today. Yue Loong team now are the hot favourites for \-.e title.
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      65 16 MUAR. Wed. The Johore state Table-Tennis Association has tentatively decided to hold this year's Malaysian Table Tennis Championships at Batu Pahat. This was decided at the association's second fmar.re meeting held at the Batu Pahat Chinese Association But no exact dates nave
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