Eastern Sun, 18 August 1967

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  • 24 1 EASTERN SUN Independent! National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 384 Friday* 18 August 1967. MC(P) 2251 KDN 2660 Price 15 cents.
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  • 285 1 Blood-debt: Japanese reaction TOKYO, THURS. (UPI) Foreign Ministry spokesman expressed belief today that there is no difficulty in reaching a final agreement with Malaysia on the question of the so-called "blood debt" issue. The Malaysian Government was reported to have decided yesterday not to sign
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  • 205 1 JAKARTA. Thurs. (Renter) Acting President General Suharto today unlocked the box containing Indonesia's "holy flag" and had it hoisted in front of the Jakarta presidential palace to mark 22 ▼ears of Indonesian freedom. The fadej red and white flag, first unfuried on Indonesia's
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  • 93 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A team of British officials will shortly arrive here for talks with the Malaysian Government and the War Department Civilian Staff Association on the form and amounl of aid to be given to those civilian staff employed by the British
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  • 105 1 HONG KONG, Thurs. (Reuter) The Government today sounded a warning to the Colony's outspoken pro-Peking press with the suspension rf three leftist newspapers. The three papers, the Tin Fung Yat Pao, the Hong Kong Evening News and the Afternoon News, will be off the news
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  • 89 1 BRUNEI TOWN. Thurs. Beater) Britain's Royal Air Force today came to the rescue of Singapore Prime Minister Mr. Lee Kuan Yew to get him to the wedding on time. An KAF plane was provided to fly him to Brunei for tomorrow's ceremonies which will complete
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  • 244 1 KUALA L T M Pr R, Thurs. The President of the Selangor Turf Club. Dato Sir Clough Thuraisingham. announced here today the three-dirit lottery tickets would be on sale as usual. Prices would be paid on the results of the draw of
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  • 30 1 HONG KONG. Thurs. (Reuter) Arrivals from China said today troops from other parts of China had been rushed to Canton but they differed on their actual mission.
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  • 247 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Leaders of the Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce today gave full support to the Government's decision to put off the blood-debt" agreement. Mr. Wong Tham Soon. Assistant Secretary of the Chamber's Blood-Debt Action Committee, said the Japanese Government was trying "to
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  • 153 1 CANBERRA. Tha r 8. (UPI) Australian Premier Harold Holt said today Australia and the United States would join shortly in a six-power review of future Southeast Asian defence. Mr. Holt said Australia had held preliminary discussions with the United States Britain, New Zealand. Malaysia and
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 406 2 Cultivate them call to Mala KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Tun Abdul Razak has again called an Malaysians to cultivate what he describes as the "four essential principles" if the country is to forge ahead and become a prosperous nation. They are: "Dedication, determination and courage,
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    • 386 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Arrangements have been made to establish a direct tender procedure for Malaysian businessmen to supply U.S. Government agencies with goods needed for South Vietnam. This is disclosed by Mr. Cornelis J. Goinga, Commercial Attache at the U.S* Embassy here,
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    • 60 2 Zeti Aiis. charming daughter of Professor I ngku Aziz. Dean Faculty of Economics and administration. University of Malaya, welcomes 33 international agricultural economists for a four-day tour, at Subang Airport. Kuala Lumpur, on Wednesday night. The economists are en route to the 13th International Conference of Agricultural Economists,
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    • 96 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Four men in a car "pinned down" a lorry at the sixth mile Jalan Cheras at 4.30 a m. today and robbed its driver of $370 at knife poin\ Lirr Hen; Wan and his attendant was travelling from Seremban to when their lorry was
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    • 63 2 PENANG, Thurs. The Magistrate. Enche Ahmad Fairuz. this afternoon, bound over a 19-year-old domestic servant. Tliye Ah Hua. in the sum of $3OO In one surety to be of good behaviour for one year She was found guilty of misappropriating a handbag containing $225 and a
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    • 137 2 MUAR. Thurs. Decoration* are going up in Johore State as preparations for rbe Tenth Meraeka Anniversary celebrations are being stepped up Arches are being put up by local associations and District. Town and Local Councils throughout the eight districts in Johore The celebrations in
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    • 84 2 THE Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Prof. I'nfku Abdul Aziz and the Deputy Chair> man, Miss P.O. Lim, on behalf of the National Art Gallery, on Tuesday received from the Japanese
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    • 333 2  -  By Lim Thow Boon KI'ALA LniPt*R, Thurs. A Q C. from Britain. Mr. Thomas O. Keliock. nag today admitted to the Bar to enable him to appear for the Kelantan Government in a case brought by the Central Government involving constitutional issues
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    • 258 2 PENANG, Thurs. The State Secretary, Dato Ismail bin Mohd. Jamil, said here today Government might agree to a late train servire from Penang Hill every day if the overtime costs would not come to a big amount. are now working on the cost*
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    • 224 2 PENANG, Thurs. The Parliamentary- se< cUrr to the Ministry of Health. Fnche Ibrahim h, n Rahman, told Malayan trained nurses here ton that their attitude towards the acquisition of knr ledge would keep them in the forefront of their nr«" fession. He
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    • 101 2 MALACCA. Thurs. Over 100 employees of the Municipal Council here will be out of jobs by early December. These workers are now either past, the age of 55 or mill be so by Dec. 1. Their compulsory retirement follows a recent State Government
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    • 118 2 IPOH. Thurs of Music wiil Drcv.cc of the highlights -l tenth anniversary ce »b*'a" tions in the S'a-e he r cAug. 31 and Sept l Entries are being *nv for competitions ir. and orchestral ma .c competitions will be held the Police Volunteer serve compound There
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    • 132 2 KAJANG. Thurs. Mexbers of the Kajang Tott. Board together with the staff of the District Off.:?. Fire Department and representatives from business houses here, yesterday turned public sweep*:? About 300 men anc men armed with broom*, shoveis. changkols acc baskets went round the streets and back
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    • 336 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The High Court today reserved judgment in the case of a former Ngee Ann College student, Lau Wee ~Soong seeking Orders of Committal cgoinst two GovernMinisters for alleged Contempt of Court. He alleged that the tTO Government Ministers. Dr. Goh
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    • 158 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A lecturer at the University ef Singapore. Mr. Allen Bruce Painter was granted s divorce by the High Court hero today from his wife. Shankuntala Gune on grounds of adultery. Th* co-respondent was tarr.°d as one Mr. Herman Klein attached to the Ray Geophysical Division
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    • 27 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. —The Eurasian Association will Ir.d its annual general rr«e*ir.g tomorrow (Aug. 13) at *he Parish Hall. Church o? St. Joseph at 5.30 p.m.
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    • 191 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs.—Mrs. Jek Yuen Thong today appealed to the public to do a good deed by giving generously for a red feather on Red Feather Day. The annual Red Feather Day will be on Saturday, (August 19.) The proceeds from this project will go to Singapore
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    • 196 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The first batch of 250 youths this morning enlisted for fulltime two year National Service in the Singa- pore Army. The enlistment started today at the Central Manpower Base. Kallang and another batch of TOO youths will enlist for National Service by Aug.
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    • 86 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. —The Adult Education Board will conduct advanced course in interior decoration which will last for 12 weeks. It will be held once a week on Sundays from 2 p.m. to 4 30 p.m. The medium of instruction will be English and the fee is $2O.
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    • 62 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—The Adult Education Board is organising an introductory course on interior decoration and home furnishing for housewives The course will be held once a week on Thursdays from ff 30 to 9.30 p.m. It will be conducted in English and the fee is $2O. Those interested
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    • 159 3 FLYING a 220 lon* paying off pennant, HMS Loch Fada. which has been in the Far East continuously since 1962, sails from Singapore Naval Base on Monday, (Aug. 21) for Portsmouth, England, to pay off after completing more than 23 years service. She is the
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    • 609 4  -  HIS MOST EARNEST WISH IS TO BE MET SOON By Chan Kam Yau KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Even h re s weep and dying child hero Matthew Mia, 16, of the Montfort Boys Home and Training Centre at Batu Tiga, wept unashamedly not over his unfortunate
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    • 348 4 PENAXG, Thurs. The Magistrate, Mr. Shivcha> ran Singh, said it would not be in the public interest to acquit and discharge a "koay teow" hawker, Lim Suat Giok alias Lim Hal Lean. 29, on one of two charges as investigations were still proceeding.
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    • 212 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Ten people charged with causing hurt to a factory manager and noting were acquitted m the Magistrate's Court today However, six of them were charged on a lesser count of causing voluntary hurt without provocation on Trevor William Butcher,
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    • 227 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Government was today urged to put a total ban on bad taste comics which thrive on sex and violence. The call was made at the annual delegates meeting of the Federated Teochew Association of Malay- sia here. The meeting,
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    • 105 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Thieves broke into two houses on Tuesday night and escaped with $1,890 loot. Mr Ooi Siok Yee. 32. of Lorong Sumpitan here, found his house ransacked when he woke up on Wednesday morning. He reported the loss of three handbags worth
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    • 265 4 PENANG. Thurs. The Penang Division of the Labour Party is determined to extend Its areas of struggle into the masses and peasantry of the rural areas. This was stated by the Chairman of the Labour Party. Penang D:vjsion. Mr. Lim Kean Slew, here yesterday
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    • 249 4  - GOVT. DTC UNION TO START TALKS NEXT WEEK-KHIR By K.C. YEONG KOTA BHARI', Thurs. Negotiations between the Government and the Day Training Centre Teachers' Union will begin next week, the Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, said today. Enche Khir was speaking to newsmer on his arrival here to
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    • 113 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Tan Siong Lim. 43. a political detainee today voluntarily left Singapore to settle down in China. Tan, who was born in China, wa* arrested and detained under the Internal Security Act in January. 1965. Prior to hie detention. Tan was deeply involved with a
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    • 58 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Burglars broke into a house in Jalan Maxwell belonging lo Mr. Victor Araant on Tuesday night and escaped with a 9650 loot Mr. Arnant. a Journalist attached to the International Press Institute, found his house ransacked and reported a tape recorder. Five reels of
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    • 314 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Malaysia exported $24.5 million worth of graded and upgraded «aun timber during the first quarter of this year. Its total export was 4.127,145 cubic tons The Malayan Forester, a non-Oovernment quarterly Journal published by officers of the
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    • 199 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Organisations with multi-racial and multi-religious characters are destined to play roles of increasing importance in independent Singapore, and constitute the main pillars upon which nationbuilding can be attained. This was said by the First Lady. Puan Noor Alshah. at the
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    • 102 4 TELUK ANSON, Thurs The Minister of Works. Pos's and Telecommunications, Tun V.T. Sambanthan. as the National President of the Malaysian Indian Congress, will be the guest of honour at a tea party at the Kwong Tong Association here a*. p.m. on Aug. 27. The function
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    • 91 7 ON the occasion of Singapore's National Day celebrations. a large number of people attended a reception in Canberra. A us t r al i a, given by the High Commissioner for Singapore in Australia. Mr. Stanley Toft Steward. Among those present were the Australian Minister
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    • 352 7 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A four-month field survey of an estimated 67,000 parcels of land and over 150,000 buildings and structures by the State and City Planning Project of the Minister of Law and National Development will commence on Monday (August 21). The purpose of the survey
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    • 152 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A 19-year-old youth who reacted In anger to the abusive words used by another youth towards his girl-friend was fined S3OO or three months' Jail in the Ninth Magistrates Court today. Tan Woon Teck pleaded guilty to being a member of an unlawful assembly whose
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    • 275 7 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The structure cr,d constitution of the proposed autonomous Methodist Church in Singapore and Malaysia will be presented for approval at the 21st Malaysia Chinese Annual Conference of the Methodist Church, now being held in Singa- pore. This is the most important
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    • 92 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. T:;setc priced at $1 for this year's SATA's Donation b:aw campaign will be on sal° for the next three months ine draw will be held on Tec. 2. and the first prize is a Ford Cortina Deluxe row on display at Universal Cars showroom. The
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    • 80 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Singapore and Malaysia are imong 51 countries to be represented at the World Yr-jng Women' 6 Christian Association meeting which begins on Aug. 19. otner countries are Ceylon. Hongkong, Japan India. Korea, the Philippines and Thailand. The meeting to be held at Monash University. Melbourne.
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    • 420 7 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The British Board of Trade is now examining the possibility of converting the British Naval Base here into a ship repairing and maintainence yard with British Government assistance. This was indicated by Mr. George Darling, Minister of State at the Board of
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    • 545 7 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Two Royal Army Ordnance Corps bomb experts have returned to Singapore after studying the problems of clearing a vast carpet of rotting bombs and shells in Guadalcanal Island, largest of the British Solomon Islands in the Pacific. The bombs and
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    • 131 7 SINGAPORE. Wed Mr. Ho See Beng, the MP for Bras Basah has called on the Government to consider the longterm point of view of legalising abortion. Expressing ft is opposition to the proposed move. Mr. Ho said that while Singapore might be justified in
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    • 367 11 'Realistic reappraisal' wanted IT'UALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Secretory General of the Notional Union of Teachers, Mr. John R. Gurusamy, has appealed to the Government to regain the confidence of the teaching profession by a realistic reappraisal of the teachers' long-standing anomalies and grievances. He made this appeal in
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    • 71 11 Picture shows Enche Bahaman and Mr. Soo Woo Rhee, the Korean Charge-de-Affaires in Malaysia in a happy mood. Two hundred fuests on Wednesday night attended the Republic of Korea national day reception at Selangor Club in Kuala Lumpur. Among those preient were the Minister of Health, Enche Bahaman bin Samsudin.
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    • 845 11 Kt ALA LIMP V R. Thurs. The Minister of Education. Enche Mohd Khir Johari. said the Government was most sincere in wanting to find a permanent solution to the problems of the teaching profession in Malaysia. He was. however, concent 0 about their
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    • 217 11 SINGAPORE. Thur* A teenaged girl. Ng Beng Choo. who i* to be banished today, was given a discharge not amounting to an acquittal by the Second District Court on a charge of vandalism. Ng was alleged to have painted slogans in red distemper along Fldello Street
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    • 298 11 Mt'AR. Thurs. —The eighth annual delegates' conference of the Johore State MCA Youth Section has passed a resolution calling on the Malaysian Government to ban strip-tease shows in the country. The conference, which was held at the Diamond Jubilee In Batu Pahat yesterday. also
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    • 53 11 The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak bin Hussein on Wednesday received a painting from Mr. Sudarso, an Indonesian artist. The painting was presented to Tun Rasak at his office in Kuala Lumpur by Mr. Bambang Sumadio, Cultural Assistant, Indonesian Liaison Office, on
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    • 228 11 KFALA L C M P U R. Thurs. The Mayor of New Delhi. Mr. Hans Raj Gupta, today officially invited Malaysia to take part in India'* International Trade and Industries Fair to be held in Madras from Jan. 12 to Feb.
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    • 237 11 IPOH. Thurs. A decorated float, depicting Perak's main industry—tin mining—will take part in the float procession in Kuala Lumpur on Sept 1. This wag decided by the Perak M-day Celebrations Committee today, headed by the Mentri Besar. Dato Ahmad bin Said. It was also decided that
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    • 469 11 Kl ALA LUMP I R, Thurs. The Commonwealth Fugitive Criminals Bill Is to be introduced at the next session of Parliament on Monday. This is to bring to date the laws relating to the apprehension and return of criminal fugitives within the Commonwealth. This Is
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    • 416 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Chairman of the Pulau KeUm Fire Relief Committee Tin Sri Justioe HT. Ong announced today that since the last announcement on Aug. 1. the Committee has received 523.711.50 from the public. To-date the total oollection (Including $55,032.00 already announced on
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 82 2 K I Exhibition *)v Circle Six at Balai Ampang. AIA Building 9 a.m. to 8 p m. Six Friends An Exhibition at British Council 10 am. to 6 p.m. Prominent Malaysian Artists' Exh bition by Peninsular Art Society at 41. Jalan Raja Muda 10 am. to i pm Ja!an Weid
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 372 5 Oil 's not well in battle royal CRUSH ANGLO-SAXONS' BUT NEW YORK, Thurs. (UPI) llie Soviet Union yesterday urged oil-rich Arab nations to punish the United States and other Western nations friendly to Israel with "powerful economic controls" Arab ministers meeting in Bagbad. Iraq, bogged down in dispute and apparently
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    • 172 5 JOHANNESBURG. Thurs. (Reuter) Two clerks in the city revenue's office appeared in court here yesterday charged with fraud involving the forgery of millions of rands worth of revenue stamps. The men. 41-year-old T.aart Nicolaas Benade and 37-year-old Edward Gordon Frost, were remanded on ba:l of 500 rand
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    • 71 5 PARIS. Thurs. (Reuter) A priest and a sacristan fought with three youths in the main aisle of NotreDame Cathedral after the youths started laughing at a girl preparing to take the holy sacrament during early morning mass. Police stopped the fight during Assumption Day mass yestereiay and
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    • 138 5 DURBAN. Thurs. (Reuter) Prime Minister John Vorster last night announced he was setting up a special tribunal to deal with what he called "ascertainable factual lies" in the South African press. He also Issued a denial that his plan to legislate against inaccuracies and distortions
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    • 25 5 BIARBITZ. France. Thurs <CPI) The Duke and Duchess of Windsor last night arrived here for a few day* on the Basque coast.
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    • 239 5 MANILA. Thurs. (L'PI) Taal volcano In Batangas Province some 100 miles south of Manila, erupted anew late yesterday afternoon ending a five months' wait by local volcanologists and residents of the volcano island. Meanwhile flood waters poured through the streets into all
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    • 97 5 LONDON. Thurs (l*Pl> The Anglican-Roman Catholic joint prepartorv commission will hold its second meeting at Taplow in Southern England between Aug. 30-Sept. 4. th* Church of England information office announced yesterday. It will be the first time tha-t the commission has met in England. The private
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    • 213 5 DETROIT. Thurs. (UPI> The latest victim of the Detroit riots didn t have a chance to hear a National Guardsman order him to halt before he was fatally shot on July 25 The man was a deaf mute. Roy Delco Banks died on Monday,
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    • 76 5 MANILA. Thurs. (Reuter) Thousands of hectares of rice land in Bulacan. about 30 miles north of Manila, are heavily infested with rats which might cause extensive damage to the crops, according to government authorities here The authorities said that Philippine National Police and the Plant Pest
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    • 59 5 LIVERPOOL, Thurs. (Reuter) Firemen were called to the 3,661-ton Pakistani freighter Padma in this north-west England port yesterday after dockers found its cargo of cattle meal smouldering in the hold. Firemen stood by as dockers unloaded sacks from the top of the hold and contro'led the outbreak deeper
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    • 193 5 SCNAPEE, New Hapshire. Thurs. (CPI) A young mother tried desperately with her bare hands and the strength of her love to stop the car with her two children inside from rolling 40 feet down a driveway into Lake Sunapee. She failed. Mrs Jane Murray. 29,
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    • 381 6 Standing still while falling between two stools SYDNEY, Thurt. (Reuter) President Johnson Is now In an appalling dilemma on Vietnam, the morning newspaper the Sydney Morning Herald said in an editorial today. "A majority of Americans have plainly lost confidence in his conduct of
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    • 186 6 UK immigration LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) The Daily Telegraph said today a pause was needed in coloured immigration into Britain. Switzerland is a.so reported to have similiar problems the "plain drain" or too much mobility of common labour from Europe. "Is the form of our society now so
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    • 93 6 AMSTERDAM. Thurs. (Reuter) Radio Caroline's founder. Ronan ORahilly. declared last night that if anyone wa 5 prosecuted in England for running a pirate radio station, he would take the case to the European Commission which safeguards human rights. Twenty-seven year old O'Rahilly told reporters be
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    • 79 6 LONDON. Thurs., (Reuter Guests in nightclothes and dressing gowns fled a tourist hotel fire in Kensington, west London, early today. A dozen fire engines fought the blaze in the six-storey 500-room Prince of Wales Hotel. Ambulances stood by as the hotel was evacuated, but first reports
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    • 58 6 LONDON Thurs. (Reuter) A large number of British commercial alrllnec have been approached to fly arms and ammunition for the Federal Forces in Nigeria, airline spokesman reported According to an unconfirmed report as many as 40 flights were requested The British Commonwealth Office said last night
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    • 58 6 CANBERRA. Thurs. (Reuter) Australia is to see if it can provide Hong Kong with foodstuffs traditionally supplied by mainland China th« Minister assisting the Minister for Trade Mr. Lan Sinclair, told the House of Representatives here today Mr. Sinclair said that recent disturbances had disrupted Horg
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    • 44 6 A seriously wounded Korean infantryman clutches the runner of an American medical evacuation helicopter as he is helped aboard by a crew member under sniper fire from enemy when the helicopter swooped down make the precious pickup near Phan Bang in the South Vietnam.
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    • 455 6 BRITAIN IN EEC WASHINGTON, Thurs. (Reuter) West German Chancellor Kurt George Kiesinger says that some of the anxieties express* by President de Gaulle over British entry into the European Common Market were not without reason. But they did not provide an argument strong enough to justify
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    • 99 6 DUESSELDORF. West Germany, Thurs. (Reuter) A prisoner in Duesseldorf jail turned himself Into walking radio when he swallowed a switched-on transistor model recently, a prison official revealed today. Dr. Phllipp Hlndringer, chief doctor of the pri son hospital, said *he small Japanese radio kept playing until
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    • 181 6 SHELL LAKE. Saskatchewan. Tuea. (Reuter) The key to the brutal miH murder of nine people is locked in the mind of a bewildered little firl who knows something terrible has happened to her family but is not quite sure what Four-ye a r-o»d Phyllis Peterson is
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    • 56 6 SYDNEY, Thurs. (Renter) Sydney newspapermen were back at work today after a strike over regrad i n f of journalists through a new pay award. The return to work followed a mass meeting yesterday of more than 3,000 Journalists and newspaper workers who decided by an overwhelming
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    • 119 6 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (Reuter) A congressio. nal sub-committee today worked out a draft resolution opposing the projected new Panama Canal treaty between the United States and Panamanian governments. Mr. Armistead Selden, chairman of the HOUSA Latin American Affairs Panel, said final action on the draft would be
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    • 86 6 SALISBURY, Thurs. fßeuter) Rhodesiar Prime Minister lan Smith hinted last night that Rhodesia still feared an armed attack from Britain Mr. Smith was asked in a recorded interview broadcast last night about the possibility of Rhodesia sending "tangible assistance" to *fce United States in Vietr.ar He replied that
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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  • 586 8 AFTER twenty years of independence under the Sukarno regime. Indonesia is entering a new era in which the Suharto regime is working hard to put right the chaotic economic and political situation caused by Dr Sukarno's inept personal rule. Dr. Sukarno used his power and the adoration
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  • 206 8 WHEN the Government leaders are exhorting the people to roll up their sleeves and fasten their belts for hard work, the rural people still see very important persons, who visit rural areas to encourage the folks in the fields, dressed in lounge suits made of materials more
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  • 574 8  -  Indon's Independence Day By- RICHARD I. STONE INDONESIA celebrates its 22nd Independence Day today, but the man who declared it today celebrates alone. It was 22 years to the day that Sukarno declared at gunpoint independence for his people. They were then waging a bloody battle
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  • 238 8 LETTERS... rPHE Singapore teachers have become an Integral and essential part of the rugged society which Is being evolved by the present Government. Beginning of the year, the Education Minittry had exhorted all teacher* to put their maximum effort to do full teaching in
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  • 589 8  -  By B. SANYAL (Mr. Sanyal is an Indian journalist.) 'THE crude actions of the pro-Chinese Communists of West Bengal, who form a major element of the state government, have attracted nationwide attention, for it is all too apparent that they are working in the
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 279 8 Ifcr Henry B. Rothblatt (Author, "Handbook of Evidence For Criminal Trials") WHEN 8elma broke her wrist, she suffered the pains and inluries of the good Samaritan. Fred, his wife. Winifred, and their son, Maurice, went fishing at the nearby Government dam. 8elma was fishing when she saw Fred and Maurice
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 233 9 EXPORT OF DOMESTIC GAS: BRUNEI TOWN, Thurs. (Reuter). —There hot been o "tremendous increase" in the export of domestic gas from the Seria oil field in Brunei to East Malaysia during the first half of this year, Dato P. A. Coates, the Brunei Shell Representative said here yesterday.
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    • 209 9 CINGAPORE, Thurs. A local firm is introducing to Singapore the kind of leisure-boat for sports af sea. This la the "Water Ace" Imported from Japan by D'Pool Company. There are two models to this modern kind of leisureboat. For speeding, there Is the BH-4 type which
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    • 72 9 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) —Stock prices turned mixed in active trading early yesterday. Shortly before the end of the first hour of trading, the United Press International marketwide indicator rose 0.08 per cent with 1.262 issues traded. Of these, 509 advanced, 457 declined- The Dow Jones
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    • 1822 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Industrials on the Stock Exchange today were slightly on the easier side with trading fairly active and turnover was again on large scale. Central Sugar was the most active in the section. traded from $1.73 to 51.69 t051.71. Activity in Pan Malaysia
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    • 263 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs September first rrade rubber fob buyers closed at 5 pm. in Singapore and Kuala lutnpur today at 52i cent* per lb, down one quarter of a cent from previous close. The tone was quiet. Tracing was thin. A new of 52t cents was reached
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    • 109 9 NEW YORK. Thurs <UPI) Stock prices lost ground in active trading yesterday alter profit-taking wiped out an early selective advance. The glamour stocks met some support in the afternoon following early softness. but the general list sagged as investors once again ignored some favourable economic news
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    • 42 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchant*: Selling T.T. or O.D. ready were: Deutsche Marks 126 ft; Belgian francs 1801; Trench ***** and Swedish Kroner Francs 158|; Italian Lire 166/.
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    • 24 9 LONDON Thurs. (UPI) Rubber market opened quiet with spot 16 16}. No. 1 RSS CIF basia port* Sept 15-15/16 16-1/16.
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    • 565 9 HNii.iroMh—t*iora DritMdii old ind offw pnr*» i-rocinllj U»ted At TBf r»o«r of hatinru IXOIVIRIAL Muli-l..,! t '.iisnr IhrinUitl Co. Cold Dlllllojk 1 uu 11.1. I>k»» Ord» 1 I A (imi. iminfflun (>i<nt|rfii«n ff> fi.» III* t •Mlnn»« II llllllUan Ilutfl JMIFH ,.m. Humr i M i |.|4 llnifw
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    • 51 9 iMuutm mw*i F tr«f M«U>«n US Ul fcwrtnd Mntltin 1M Third Mal«;*n 1.1? 1.S7 The Com wort* m !n.iu»»n Fond M 1JWI The H»rtns% Fond 1 as 145 Mala ran Iriutimrni rand 1*5 i.ia "Wilnr C««mn<HlMj J 10 MM Hon; Kane .Ml Hunt Knn( JSl Jit* «"!lon* Rone
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    • 113 9 «IMi.«l*oRE. Tbur« Mntv pore f filnrw Prnfturr f.xrhant.9 iirmn prti-e* t'•<!»> wrt; n O>*T Peilcf (.'oronut oil fF.O.B Hulk IMS C'twonof Oil il OB i Oram* 41 75 Ijui-mr <i|tm MliM *rp' >>nn Mtinfok Wlilte IVnper r» O R.) SI H 132 VT Sari*,U Mhltr T*rpp.f- <| OR.) fifl
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    • 26 9 HONG KONG. Thurs. (UPI> —Money quotations: HK55.7675 5.78 per US dollar for cash: HKJ16.05 per pound rten. ling; and HK5269.50 per tael gold.
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    • 14 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs—The tin price for today was JWSOO per picul. down S3l2}.
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    • 173 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—The following ships are expected to be in port today.— Godowns Vessels 1/2 State of Onssa 13/14 Kanmata 19 Hoi Houw 29/30 Alabama 33/34 President Taft. 40/41 Tokuwa Maru 46 Moselstein 47 President Arthur The following ships have laid anchorage at the Eastern Roads (E>, Western Roads
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    • 736 9 AKKIVAIJt IN SINGAPORE Time a.m. Airline MSA 029 from kuala l.umpur. Time 8.35 a m. Airline MSA 019 from kuala Lumpur. Time g.50 a.m. Airline JL 712 from Jakarta. Time 9.30 am. Airline MAS 121 from Kuala Lumpur. Time io:to a m Airline ML 451 from
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  • 338 10 JURONG SHIPYARD LOCATED IN STRATEGIC POSITION Jurong Shipyard Limited in Singapore today is regarded as the best shipyard in Asia. This is due to Singapore's strategic position as a great sea-port. As explained by a spokesman for Jurong Shipyard Ltd., eastwardbound oil tankers from the Persian
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 132 10 DIESEL ENGINES Economical Reliable Latest Designs High Quality Low Maintenance 3T 3TC (24 H P.) Sole Agents: 2TC <l6 H P.) CHONG LEE LEONG SENG CO., LTD. 446 Victoria Street. S'pore-7. Tel- *****. *****. ***** b ***** 23 lalan Sungei Best, K. Lemper Tel. ***** QUALITY DIESEL ENGINES f FROM
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    • 325 10 Jurong Shipyard leads in > m v /k m»9M Ship Building Land i n g Craft "TUTONG" Built tor Straits Steamship Co. Singapore. Repairing. Drydock 260 m x 40 nv Floatina Floating Dock 86 mxlB m \f% lev A•: :'xx Non Maritime Jobs $j 300 ton/hr. UNLOADER Partly built and
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  • Eastern Sun Special
    • 850 12  -  By Geoffrey Murray INDIAN scientists believe that they hove finally checked the march of the great Indian desert which, it was once feared, would eventually engulf Delhi, the national capital. Topographical studies In the past 50 years have shown the desert, in the
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    • 506 12  -  By SELWYN PARKER NEW Zealand schoolchildren may soon be learning Malay-Indone-sian and other Asian languages in addition to their traditional study of Latin, French and German. The strongest advocate of the innovation is Mr. Edmund Meijers. a Dutchman how head of languages at a large secondary
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    • 829 12  -  y, PETER JOB ore saying Indonesia has hit an all-time record for the number of different exchange rates for its currency, the rupioh. At present, there are more than 10 exchange rates, all used for different purposes, pegging the value of the
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    • 469 12  -  By Norman Vincent Peale "Well, Dad. I went to that office about the Job. I really got there on time, too; but there were 20 kids ahead of me." But not this boy. He used his head. So instead of giving up when faced with
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    • 341 12 CANBERRA. Australia. Thurs Australia must diversiry its trade with ASIA to help the economies of Asian nations become viable and develop their own defences. Australia's Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Holt, said this when deliverine the Deakln Memorial Lecture in the University of Melbourne. Alfred
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    • 579 12  -  By J. J. McCoy EN EVER I see an Appaloosa horse, I am reminded of the interesting history of this "made in America" animal. The Appaloosa was developed by the Nez Perces (Pierced Noses), an American Indian tribe that lived in Idaho and Washington. Most horseowning
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  • THE NEW FILMS
    • 62 13 FIRMLY planted on two shipeW and well trained lovely newcomer Ancli Dorian (above) stands ready catch the ball as a work-out on the set of Chuka," new bi? Western directed Gordon Douglas. Portraying a Mexican society beauty stranded at a prairie fort during an Indian attack Angela
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    • 145 13  -  hys Tai Sing Onn Kl ALA LUMP UR, Thurs. "Thoroughly Modern Millie" is a thoroughly raucous, hilarious, funny, entertaining way-out film. In fart, think of all the nice things you can say and they all add up to Millie. And Millie is Julie Andrews, star hit
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    • 166 13 NIGHTCLUB and TV comedienne Jean Carroll has been signed to make her motion debut in MGM's "The Legend of Lylah Clare," starring Kim Novak. Peter Finch and Ernest Borgnine. BRITISH actress Janet Munro has been signed by producers Herbert Brodkin and Michael Powell for a major role in
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    • 92 13 KING'S Road. Chelsea. Is where legend says Swinging London begins. It's reckoned to be Me trendiest boulevard in London perhaps even the world. But It has detractors, and one of them is rising young star Virginia North, who plav« an important role In THE LONG DUEL
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    • 119 13 Of cowboys gunfights SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Italian and Continental films which are flooding the market these days have nothing much but action. Take for example, the forthcoming release "Massacre For Gunflghter" starring Franco Nero the European cowboy. The dubbing is poor, the actine artificial, the story is plain, but the
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    • 438 13  -  Hollywood everywhere By SHEILAH GRAHAM JANE Fonda will start her planned parent* hood, she confided to me, just as soon as she completes her current "Barbarella" filming. Sophia Loren will not adopt a child because her doctors have now discovered what went wrong twice before
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    • 196 13 LONDON. Thurs. (IfPT) Actor Richard Harris. 33-year-old hero of "Hawaii' and a dozen other top fijns. has successfully contested a libel suit stemming from a 1964 fight outside one of London's most elegant restaurants. Producer David Newman. 36. sued Harris for libel after the actor gave
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    • 115 13 The Sign That Brightens Your Sunday Morning! S) <EAR. L YBi(PSHcW ODEON: On Stage-SUN., 20th AUG.. at 8.45 A.M. Frilirlnf T»ir Favourite Teen-Qaeens RITA CHAO SAKURA LARA Thl» «>fk Ipwiil Goest Artist** BETTY LOKE JOHN TAN THE TIT-BITS THE SPARKLERS Spotlight on Anutrir Ttkat THE MAN WITH HIS INVISIBLE TRCJCPET'
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 257 13 $SHAW ORGANISHTTOM LIDO n>on« ***** l«th DAY 11. 1 4 0», «-3». 9.15 No Half Price So Free Li*» Ai-iace CASH Bookinp on:y:_ Si C"""?rr is James Bond Ofli TOL ONLY LIVE TWICE'" T e-:or Pmavu:on uA) NO MILITARY CONCESSION 30 p rr. i: 9.15 t> m. Showt: TOMCPRCW M'NTTE
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    • 281 13 isiiuzsn organisation Awk GALA U( ALH I PALACE lel 27? 8 7 "O* o lei «7 b7 8 OPENS TODAY! 1 SO. IN II J.3i. (.M. V> A 9 IS p m l|« 43 •.M r m "The Man Whe Cinr To Kill" Car! Mohner Color. Bcope GALA A PALACE:
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 492 14 EASTERN SUN Classified advertisement cam be accepted at the following addresses: MONT DOR MILK BAR. Ngee Ann Building. Singapore. S.S. MUBARUK fir Brother*. 63, Bras Basah Road, and 2. Maiu Avenue. Serangoon Garden Estate. Singapore. TAY BUAN CUAN LTD.. SUPERMARKET 83. East Coast Road. Singapore 15. Tel: *****9 HAMIEM STORE.
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    • 528 14 TENDER NOTICES TENDER TENDERS will be received in the Ministry of the Interior and Defence, Pearl's Hill, Singapore 2, up to 12 Noon on 22-9-67 for the supply of: (1) Cloth. Cotton Drill. Teniasek Green. (2) Cloth, Tetoron, Temasek Green. for the Singapore Armed Forces. A tender deposit of $2OO/for
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    • 148 14 NIVICO ,Vc (els EASTERN SUN CLASSIFIED BHM »4. CAMTONMINT ROAD. SINCAfOH 2 TILIPHONIS 9J405/7. ANNOUNCEMENTS. MARRIACES. BIRTHS. DEATHS. INCACCMKNTS. PERSONAL. IN MEMORIAM ETC VEHICLES FOR SALE. SITUATIONS VACANT. ACCOMMODATION VACANT. FOR SALE. WANTED ETC |*s/FOR A MINIMUM OF TWENTY WORDS EACH ADDITION AL WORD 50 CENTS FOR A MINIMUM OF
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 133 14 PESTA SUKAN DIARY Basketball 9 a.m. to 12 noon. 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.. 7 p.m. to 11 D.m Pesta Sukan Invitation basketball tournament at Gay World Stadium. Chess (International) 3rd. Festival of Sports championships at Singapore Polytechnic. 6 p.m. to U pm. Football (women) Pesta Sukan challenge cup at
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 54 16 TIME AND TIDE Penanf: 11.44 a.m. (7.4 ft.) Port Swettenham: 4.45 a.m- (13.8 ft.), 4 58 p.m. (14.2 ft.) Port Dickson: 5.58 p.m. (8.0 ft) Singapore: 10 54 a.m. (7.5 ft), 9.31 p.m. (8.3 ft) Sedili Kechil: 9.40 a.m. (7.8 ft), 7.05 p.m. (6.1 ft) Kaantan: 8.31 a.m. (9.1 ft),
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