Eastern Sun, 26 October 1967

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  • 27 1 Eastern Sun Tndepenflenf National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION ft Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 Mo. 452 Thursday, 26 October 1967. ft MC(P) 2251 ft KDM 2660 Price 15 cents
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  • 231 1 OAIGON, Wed. (Reuter) American planes today returned to attack North Vietnam's biggest airfield which they hit for the first time yesterday. An American spokesman said Air Force Thunderchiefs dive<j low over the Phuc Yen field northwest of Hanoi todav bombing the taxiway. runway, maintenance
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  • 519 1 Israeli shells hit Egyptian oil installations, tanks gUEZ CITY Wed. (Reuter) Oil installations and storage tanks at Egypt's two major refineries here were still blazing furiously early today following the three-hour concentrated Israeli shelling of the port yesterday. The blaze can be seen 40 miles (64 kms)
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  • 82 1 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) The body of Professor Lim Tay Boh. ViceChancellor of Singapore University, will be flown home on Thursday. a British Council spokesman said here yesterday. The 55-vear-old Professor was found dead in bed on Monday at the home of his
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  • 42 1 LONDON. Wed (UPI) Commonwealth Secretary George Thomson told the House of Commons on Tuesday that no proposals have been made since the abdication of the last Sultan of Brunei for any changes In Britain's treaty with that State.
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  • 156 1 PALM OIL WASHINGTON Wed (UPI) Malaysia has become the worlds leading exporter of palm oil. the US. Department of Agriculture reported on Tuesday. The Department’s magazine. Foreign Agriculture, said last year Malaysia exported about a third of the world’s trade, exceeding Nigeria’s exports by about
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  • 517 1 CHICAGO. Bed (Reuter) Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew of Singapore reaffirmed his commitment to American policies in Vietnam here yesterday and talked to Chicago businessmen about .Asia's bright future when the guns are silent. Mr Lee described Singapore s rise from
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  • 99 1 LOCK HAVEN Pennsylvania. Wed. (UPI) Leo Held 39. who went on a rampage of death, killing six persons and injuring six others before he was felled by Police bullets, died this morning at Lock Haven Hospital A hospital spokesman said the tall-bespectacled slaver died at
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  • 54 1 SAN FRANCISCO. Wed (UPI) Internationally renowned San Francisco architect Gardner Acton Dailey jumped to his death on Tuesday from the Golden Gate Bridge. He was 72. Dailey was made an Officer in the Philippine Legion of Honour for his design of the World War II memorial
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  • 96 1 BANGKOK. Wed (UPI)— A group of women’s clubs and associations in Bangkok on Tuesday asked Police to crack down on public display of affection between Thai girls and Yankee soldiers It is not the Thai way. to openly display acts of affection in public,
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  • 113 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Minister of Finance Tun Tan Siew Sin today reiterated that there was no split within the Alliance. Tun Tan who i s also the National President of Malaysian Chinese Association said that any differences were trivial and could be solved amicably among
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  • 108 1 KUCHING. Wed. The Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, today dispelled !ear s that Malaysia meant a new form of colonialism from Kuala Lumpur. He explained that Malaysia comprised 13 States of equal partnership and responsibilities. The Tunku added that Malaysia was now going from strength to strength
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • LOCAL – NEWS
    • 1430 2 By JAMIL ALI, who followed Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak during his week-long election campaign in the Kelantan Hilir Constituency. 1/ UALA LUMrUK, Wed. 1 ne parliamentory by-election in Kelantan Hilir can be taken as a political weather balloon to assess the strength
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    • 30 2 ONE hundred delegates attended the seminar on “Development and Supervision of National Schools” for Inspectors of Schools held at Muslim College, Petaling Java, yesterday. Among them were also women delegates.
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    • 433 2 SINGAPORE. Wed.— A criminal law detainee, Chua Teng Kiat. today told the Ninth Magistrate's Court how he helped to bury the body of Eu Tek Lam In a “well-hole'' four vears ago. Chua mas testifying at the second day of the preliminary inquiry
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    • 360 2 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Republic is well-equip-ped and destined to play an increasing important role as the disaster relief centre in this region. This. was stated by the Republic's First Lady. P'l an Noor Aishah. when she opened the annual general meetng of the Singapore
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    • 77 2 SINGAPORE wed. The Tanjong Beiayer Signal/Control Station will be closed as from Nov. 1, for the purpose of effecting alterations to Improve ita visibility from seaward Berthing control signals and section flag? will be exhibited only at Mount Faber Signal/Control Station during this period.
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    • 17 2 PENANG, Wed. Rediffusion wire*, valued at $336, were cut and stolen from west Jelu’ong yesterday
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    • 479 2 SINGAPORE. Wed. Singapore was today des- cribed as a place of j sound investment" for 1 the United Nations, one of its representatives here said today. He u Mr ivan Alien, U N. Project Manager. Participation and Assistance tn Urban Renewal and
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    • 53 2 SINGAPORE. Wed—The Government Family Planning Mobile Exhibition, organised by the Singapore Family Planning and Population Board in conjunction with the People’s Association, will be held at Bukit Panjang Community Centre from tomorrow to Sunday. This exhibition will be open daily from 3.30 p.m. to 10.30 pun.
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    • 174 2 SINGAPORE. Wed The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Social Affairs, Mr. Chan Chee Seng, and the chairman of the Jalan Besar Citizens’ Consultative Committee. Mr. Lee Koon Seng, this afternoon attended the monthly meeting of the Singapore Manufacturers’ Association to draw up plans
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    • 100 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Tunku Tan Sri Mohamed bin Tunku Besar Burhanuddm has taken over the chairmanship of the Selangor Branch of the Malaysian Red Croes Society, it was announced by the society today. He succeeds Tan Sri Abdul Jamil bin Abdul Rais who has
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    • 73 2 IPOH, Wed. A poultry farmer, Chong Yew Kuen, 19, was held up in broad daylight in Brewster Road here yesterday by four youths armed with daggers. The victim was seized by the youths, who dragged him to a side lane at the junction of Brewster
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    • 264 3 LUMPUR, Wed. Tun Abdul Razak said today the editorial in the Oct. 13 issue of “Malaya Merdeka" official organ of UMNO was written without the approval of “high ranking" officials of the porty. The Deputy Prime Minister's statement followed criticisms against the editorial by “The
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    • 29 3 TAMPIN, Wed The Mentri Besar. Tan Sri Dr. Mohamed bln Said, will open a one-day civics course at the community hall here on Saturday at MO a.m.
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    • 400 3 KUCHING, Wed. The Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Enche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, said yesterday that he had chosen July 31 as National Youth Day. This day. he said, had i been chosen because it marked the end of the 12-year
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    • 51 3 MALACCA. Wed. An Indonesian barter trader was assaulted by about ten men whilst he was having a drmk near the Municipal Market here today Kee Ah Chye from Bengkalis Sumatra has s nee been admitted to the Hospital Revenge is believed to be the motive of the
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    • 42 3 MUAR Wed. Johore State Executive Assemblyman. Hajl Ali Raya, will represent the Johore Mentri Be ar. Dato Hajl Othman bin Sa'at. in opening a rural progre-s show at the Kampong Muk:m Rengam Community Hall on Oct. 30 at 3 pm.
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    • 289 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. A doctor here today attacked the public for the attitude towards cured leprosy patients. Doctor M. K. Bhojwani, a consultant leprologist, said: “The cured patients find it very hard to earn their living. “They are being ostracised by the public
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    • 67 3 IPOH, Wed. A motorcade procession from Rimba Panjang New Village to Sungei Buloh will be held to mark the official opening of the Democratic Action Party, Sungei Siput branch on Saturday. The national chairman. Dr. Chen Man Hin will declare the branch open at 5
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    • 68 3 JELEBU, Wed The Mentri Besar of Negri Sembilan. Dato Dr Mohamed Said, announced yesterday he proposed to launch an “operation groundnuts” in the State soon Speaking to the people at Kampong Ratu. Seremban, about three miles from here, in ‘"meet-the-people session.” he said groundnuts were
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    • 72 3 KUALA I-UMPUR Wed. The Students' Employ ment Bureau, set up by the University of Malava Students' Union two vears ago, has proved to be very “successful In a Press statement, the general secretarv of the union. Enche S Hamid Ali. said the local firms had been very
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    • 81 3 KUALA LUMPUR Wed Mr S J. H Zaidi. General Secretary of Malaysian Trades Union Congress said MTUC will decide whether or not it would take part in politics at a de egates' conference to he held from Dec. 15 to 17 here However Enche
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    • 76 3 PENANG. Wed A 23-vear-old clerk. Tan Peng Khoon. was admitted into the General Hosp ta! with an eye wound after he was punched by a youth yesterday. He was walking along Anson Road, together wnth his girl friend sharing an umbrella when two youths confronted them
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    • 78 3 IPOH. Wed. The Legal Adviser Perak. Dato Abdul Hamid bin Haji Omar, will be guest of honour at a dinner to be given by the Perak Turf Club at the Golden Jubilee restaurant in Kampar Road here at 8 p.m. on Sunday. Dato Abdul Hamid
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    • 55 3 KUALA LUMPUR Wed. Radio Malaysia will broadcast two talks in the series “Malaysia In History" on Oct. 29 and Nov. 5 beginning at 6 40 p.m. The subject will be “The Malacca Empire Parts I and 11. and the speaker: Enche Zainal Abidin bin Abdul Wahid, lecturer. Department
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    • 405 4  -  By WEE HOCK CHYE 'VTALACCA, Wed. The Deputy Chairman of Malacca UMNO, Enche Karim Abu does not view with disfavour the action yesterday of the eight or nine "rebel" UMNO State Legislative Assemblymen who defied an Alliance directive to support the nomination
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    • 347 4  - Malaysia is my country says Hamid Tuah’s son By HOO BAN KHEE KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. "Malaysia Tanah-Ayer Ku," Dam Hori, Hamid Tuah's 23-year-old son, declared at the University of Malaya campus here today. While re-affirming his loyalty to the nation, a few feet away, hundreds of university students were haranguing
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    • 19 4 PENANG, Wed.—A novices quickstep competition will be held at the Old Frees’ Association’s dance on Saturday night.
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    • 91 4 PENANG. Wed. Two outstation secret society members were nabbed by the Police while they were having dunner at a house in Kampocg Melayu. Ayer Itam. last night. They were arrested following a Police raid led by the Asst Chief of the SS Branch. ASP
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    • 161 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The National Art Gallery has announced that its current 10th National Art Exhibition will -lose at 430 pm. on Nov. 1. The exhibition, which was opened by the Yang diPertuan Agong. accompanied by Her Majesty the Raja Permaisuri .Agong. on
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    • 54 4 IPOH Wed The Minister of Health. Enche Bahaman bln Samsudln. will open the tuberculosis ward of the General Hospital in Taiping at 10 am. on Oct. 30 At ll a m the next day, the Minister will also open the tuberculosis and dental c.lnlcs at
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    • 36 4 MUAR. Wed. The election of “Beauty Queen of 1967“ will highlight the annual dance of the Kilat Club of the National Electricity Board here at the Tanjong Club on Saturday at 8 p.m.
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    • 459 4  -  POPULAR HONG KONG CHINESE TROUPE FOR 3-MONTH TOUR OF MALAYSIA By Chan Kam Yau Kuala lumpur, Wed. Rothmans of Pall Moll (Malaysia) Berhad, which has a reputation for big-time sports promotion, has shown that its varied extra-mural interests include more than racing cars and hardpunching boxers. It
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    • 57 4 PORT WELD. Wed—Two labourers. Sit Weng Chong, and Tan Ten Seng, were beaten up by four men. armed with parangs during a robbery at Guan Seng Kongsi ir. Sungei Jahar here last night. The victims sustained head injuries and were admitted into the district hospital
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    • 61 4 IPOH. Wed —Opposition Member of Parliament for Bungsar. Mr. C.V Devan Nair. will talk on "How best to meet the Alliance strategy” at the lixjh branch of the Democratic Action Party in Cockman Street here at 7.30 p.m on Sunday. A fund-raising dinner will be held
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    • 125 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The University of Malaya Athletic Union will hold a Bali at Dewan Tunku Chancellor on Saturday from 9 pm. to 4 am. 'Hie Ball will be the highlight of the annual lntervar s 1 1 y games between Singapore University and the University
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    • 26 4 PENANG. Wed—The Prai (North) District Koran reading competition will be held at the Kepala Batas Mosque. Province Wellesley, on Dec. 2 at 8.30 pm.
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    • 38 4 IPOH. Wed —A vegetable gardener Chun Chat Lai. 40, was today fined $5OO for assisting in promoting an illegal Characters lottery Chun was arrested at Theatre Stree* on Aug 12He paid the fine.
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    • 32 4 KUALA PILAH. Wed. The Yang dl-Pertuan Besar of Negri Semblian will release 15.000 fishfry into a six-acre fish pond at Kampong Slka here tomorrow at 2.30 pm.
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    • 291 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The General Manager of a lumber company, Jamrus bln Baba, 34, was today charged in the Sessions Court here with cheating a Korean firm, the Shin Heung Development Co. Ltd. of Mirl. Sarawak, of $30,000. He was alleged to have dishonestly Induced
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    • 42 4 SEREMBAN. Wed—Tare* men. or.e armed with a dagger. held up Madam Ch:ew Kow Mooi. the 30-year-old proprietress of a grocery shop in Birch Road here larinight and robbed her of S5O cash and one and a half cartons of cigarettes.
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    • 495 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The post of Chief of Air Staff of the Royal Malaysian Air Force will from Nov. 1 be held for the first time by a Malaysian He Is Group Captain Sulalman Sujak. 32. who will take
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    • 742 10 SINGAPORE, Wed. As "watchdog for investors" the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore can step introduce specia conditions of trading if it appears that the facilities of the Exchange are being misused and that the activities of speculators are likely to result in
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    • 482 10 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Singapore Teachers’ Union has called upon the Government to raise the status of the Teachers' Training College “as has been done with the Polytechnic" This was made in the latest STU organ “Teachers’ Fnnim" in a snecial issue to mark
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    • 199 10 SINGAPORE Wed. Three Scandinavian Cabinet Ministers of Communications Government officials, including a strong contingent of journalists from 13 countries in Europe and America, are due here by the first giant DC-8-62 super fan jetliner on Nov. 5A group of Scandinavian and American mus ciana and
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    • 105 10 SINGAPORE Wed The Minister of Btate for Culture Mr Lee Khoon Choy. will open a small art gallery at the British Council at Orchard Road on Nov. 6. The gallery will offer a place for local painters to hold one-man shows The
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    • 60 10 SINGAPORE. Wed—Pro lessor P K Sen, Pro fessor-Di rector of Surgery Seth G S M. College <sc K E M. Hospital. Bombay, India, will deliver a public lecture on “Transmyooardial Acupuncture” cm Friday at 5. p.m. at the Pathology Lecture Theatre. General Hospital here This lecture is organised
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    • 34 10 4 p.m to 10 p.m.. Natonal Library: Photographic exhition 7.30 p.m. Free film shows by the Ministry of Culture: Kampong Ayer Gemuroh; Firemen's Quarters. Hwa Nong School and Old Kong Hwa School,
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    • 129 10 SINGAPORE Wed Two taxi-drivers were last night robbed of a total of *43 in rash at two different places in the Republic One of them was also robbed of a wrist-watch valued at *l3. One of the taxi-drivers. Yeo Cheok Seah. reported to the Police
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    • 91 10 SINGAPORE. Wed These two charming nurses are entrants from the “Miss Ideal Nurse 1967" contest to be held on Saturday at Ocean Park Hotel. They are Miss Jean Loh. 19. a student nurse at the General Hospital and Miss Serene Lai. 23 of
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    • 229 10 SINGAPORE. Wed Mr R. B- Milne Deputy Traffic Manager (Labour and Operations) of the Port of Singapore Authority, has left for Bangkok to attend the *th Session of the Water Transport Sub-Committee, ECAFE. He has been nominated by the Singapore Government to attend this meeting
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    • 296 10 SINGAPORE. Wed —A prominent Indian dance director today praised local Indian artistes for maintaining a “fairly high standard of performance”. He is Mr “Malaysia’* Mahalingam. 24 a hairstylist and an expert in dances. Ipoh-born Mahalingam a seif-taught dancer has during the past three years successfully
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    • 79 10 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Singapore Ch.nese Party has declared its disapproval of the Government's proposed legalisation of abortion. In a statement today, the Party’s chairman, Chng Boon Eng, said that legalised abortion would lower the morale of the people and affect the mothers The solution to high
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    • 26 10 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Overseas Union Bank Limited has donated $lO,OOO towards the Singapore Arts Council Building Fund. The Fund now stands at $632,888.
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    • 263 11 Wed. The Captain of a South African cargo ship this morning opened fire on five bum-boatmen who had boarded his ship at the Outer Roads of Singapore. One of them. Thua Tan Heng. who received bruises on the back, was later treated at
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    • 409 11 SINGAPORE. Wed Photographic Society of Singapore was today urged to produce an album of pictures depicting the way of life of the people of Singapore and its scenaries. This call was made by Mr. Lee Khoon Choy, Minister of State for
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    • 33 11 ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, Wed Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew holds an informal discussion with students at the home of Washington University Chancellor T. H. Elit here recently. (UPI Radiophoto).
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    • 96 11 SINGAPORE Wed. Rais bln Mahul. 15. was reported missing after a fishing trip with five other friends at Telok Paku this afternoon Rais and five of his colleagues went out for a fishing trip at 8 am today. Police said th c y were
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    • 58 11 SINGAPORE W*d Jewellery and curios valued at $15,000 were stolen from He •'■n Ling’s shop in Tanglln Read last night. The stolen goods ine ided Malaysian and Thai silver Jewellery worth $4,000 a white Jade m‘.r: or $3OO. a reading glass Jade handle worth $2OO. si* stive* book
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    • 40 11 KUALA LUMPUR Wed —Mrs. James D Beil, wife of the United States Ambassador to Malaysia, will open a solo exhibition of bateks by Mrs Angelina Ibrahim at the Sarr.at Art Gallery here next Tuesday.
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    • 35 11 SINGAPORE Wed. —The University of Singapore Sociology- Society which had planned its inaugural dinnei for this Saturday, ha* postponed the function as a mark of respect to the Late Professor Lim Tay Boh
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    • 206 11 First public demonstration of ‘Village Broadcaster SINGAPORE. Wed The first ever public demonstration of a lowcost, portable radio station known as the “Village Broadcaster” was held this morning with the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Culture. Mr. Fong Sip Chee, addressing over the transmitter. HLs address over the transmitter
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    • 252 11 CHICAGO, Wed. {Reuter). Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, Prime Minister of Singapore, demonstrated his political prowess here yesterday, standing in a shower to hear an Army band and gaily shaking hands with a woman taxi-driver. A light shower was falling when the Prime Minister was
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    • 304 11 SINGAPORE. Wed. Britain's top pop singer, Julie Rogers of “The Wedding" fame, may soon appear in films that Is. if the roles offered are “suitable**. Juke told a pres* conference this morning that she had a. wav* thought of appearing in films or.e day
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    • 70 11 SINGAPORE, Wed Two men have responded to an advertisement to walk about 550 miles to test the durability of Army boots made by the Bata Shoe Co. Ltd. They will walk from Telok Blangah to K’.ang. starting from the company’s office in
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    • 29 11 SINGAPORE. Wed. From Nov. 1. the SingaporeSydnev telephone service will be extended to serve Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean. For further particulars telephone Telecoms. 908.
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    • 115 11 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Singapore Government today decided to raise the Import duty of “samsu” (Chinese distilled liquor) to $4O to the same level as to Malaysia. A statement from the Finance Ministry today said: “On Sept 14, the import duty on “samsu” was increased from
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    • 546 11 SINGAPORE. Wed Police Superintendent Abdul Rahman Dalbasah today related to fue Fourth “Emergency” Magistrate’s Court how a crowd had allegedly committed “a breach of the peace” in front of Changi Prison on June 13 this year. Superintendent Abdul Rahman was testifying at the
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 581 5 T ASHINGTON, Wed. (Reuter) —The UnitT T ed States, breaking a suspension of arms shipments to the Middle East, yesterday announced it would send limited military equipment, including planes to Israel and five Arab states. The State Department spokesman, in announcing the
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    • 126 5 MANILA. W«J i Reuter) Health authorities here have warned the public that present on sanitary condition* in Manila an the suburbs might trigger off a biz cholera outbreak Secretarv of Health Dr. Paulino Garcia in a meeting yesterday with health officials, said the factors that might
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    • 90 5 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) The new "hot line” teleprinter linking the Kremlin in Moscow with No 10 Downing Street, residence of the British Prime Minister, went into operation today. Prime Minister Harold Wilson joins Pres. Johnson and General de Gaulle in having instantaneous contact with Soviet
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    • 188 5 SAIGON, Wed. (Reuter) United States fighterbombers destroyed or damaged ten North Vietnamese MiG's in their first ever raid on Phuc Yen airfield, 18 miles northwest of Hanoi yesterday. A U S. military spokesman said the four-wave attack knocked out four MIGS-21S. four MIGS-17S and one
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    • 103 5 DACCA. East Pakistan. Wed (Reuter) Nineteen people died when a 75 mile-an-hour (120 k rvh.) cyclone smashed into Cox’s Bazaar and other coastal areas of East Pakistan today. Provincial Governor Abdul Monem Knar, told reporters after inspe--*:ng the battered areas that 500 fishermen in
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    • 211 5 TTNITED NATIONS, Wed. (UPI) The United States, seeking action on a 3J-hour flare-up of fighting between Israel and Egypt across the Suez Canal, asked the Security Council on Tuesday night to condemn "any and all violations" of the Middle East ceasefire U S Ambassador
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    • 68 5 THE HAGUE. Wed. (Reuter) Indonesian Foreign Minister Mr. Adam Malik arrived here by air today for a three-day visit to Holland at the invitation of the Dutch Government to discuss Indonesia’s economic problems. The Indonesian Foreign Minister was welcomed at Ypenburg military airbase near here
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    • 316 5 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) A Conservative Party study group todav urged Britain to retain an ea«t-of-Sue* defence role with forces based in Australia and South Africa. The group said Britain should also keep India adequately armed against China, support United States policy in Vietnam,
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    • 112 5 MADRID. Wed. (Reuter) General Francisco Franco is expected to make a major Cabinet reshuffle next month in an a‘tempt to overcome Spain's growing social and economic problems. Informed sources anticipate that Admiral Luis Carrero Blanco, appointed Vice-President last month, will become Prime Minister Spain's first since
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    • 183 5 WASHINGTON. We d(Reuter) A number of children from Communist embassies in Washington have been brutally beaten on their way to and from school, a State Department official said yesterday. Mr. Harold Pace. Assistant Chief of Protocol, told reporters the youngsters were from the Polish.
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    • 103 5 UNITED NATIONS, Wed. (Reuter) SecretaryGeneral U Thant reported to the Security Council last night that U.N. observers on the spot had informed him that Israel initiated the attack on an oil refinery south west of Port Suez. U Thant said that, according to LieutenantGeneral Odd
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    • 477 5 'yyASHINGTON, Wed. (Reuter) Israeli Foreign Minister Abba Eban yesterday expressed the hope that new fighting with Egyptian forces along the Suez Canal could be localised and the cease-fire rapidly restored. Speaking about the latest conflict at a National Press Club luncheon, the
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    • 152 5 NAIROBI. Wed. (Reuter) White mercenaries defying Government forces In the East Congo town of Bukavu want special sale conduct guarantees before they evacuate their positions. according to press reports here yesterday Correspondents who recently visited Bukavu. where 130 mercenaries and 1.000 Katangese troops have been
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    • 353 6 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) Prime Minister Mr. Harold Wilson told Parliament yesterdav he had evidence of a Communist plot to wreck Britain's eco- nomy He was asked if he supported a claim by Labour Minister Mr. Ray Gunter last week
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    • 163 6 ALGIERS. Wed. (Reuter) Delegates at the “77 Group’ trade conference of developing countries tonight approved a common platform for the UN. Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTADi next year. The approval of the platform paved the way for the signing tomorrow of what will
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    • 43 6 SAIGON. Wed (Reuter) American planes downed over North Vietnam since the start of the war now total 709 US military spokesman said here today North Vietnamese MIG Je*s destroyed on *be ground or shot down totalled 90. he added.
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    • 597 6 LUXEMBOURG. Wod. (Reuter) "FUROPEAN Common Market M.msters appeared today to be heading for a new Tj crisis over France’s efforts to keep Britain out of the community for the time being. France is >t odds with her five community partners Belgium. Holland. Italy.
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    • 132 6 KATHMANDU Wee (Reuter) India’s Deputy Prime Minister Mr. Morarji Desai told a press conference here today that India was always ready to settle her dispute with China through talks if the Chinese were willing. But. he added, until then India would have to
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    • 122 6 ATHENS. Wed (UPI) The trial of publisher Helen Vlachou. an outspoken critic of Greece's military regime, has been postponed indefinitely. Interior Minister Brig. Gen. Stylianos Pattakos has said “Hie trial had been scheduled to begin yesterday. Pattakos said after consulting Mr. Paul Totomls. Minister of Public Order,
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    • 163 6 TEHERAN. Wed. (UPI) Iran was ready today to celebrate to the full the long-delayed coronation tomorrow of Shah Mohammed Reza. Court officials have said the ceremonies will be the most spectacular in modern Iranian history^ Already traffic Jams rival.lng any in New York or
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    • 101 6 HONK KONG. Wed. fUPD Local terrorist activit es slackened off further as only 18 suspected bombs were reported up to midnight yesterday There were no reports of any demonstrations or disturbances either. Police said of the 18 suspected bombs found yesterday only two were crude home-made
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    • 101 6 MANILA. Wed. (Reuter) —Seven people, including a nine-year-o'd girl were injured on Monday when a crew member of a fishing boat exploded a home-made bomb inside a store in Cebu city. Central Philippines Police said six sailors went to a store for a drink and
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    • 63 6 Miguel Angel Asturias. Guatemalan envoy to France shares bis Joy with bis wife at the Embassy in Paris after getting the 1967 Nobel Prize in literature The Swedish academy awarded Asturias the prite for “his highly coloured writings rooted in national individuality and Indian traditions.”
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    • 99 6 LONDON. Wed (Reuter) Britain was to spend more on overseas aid for de veloping countries. The Minister for Overseas Development Mr. Reginald Prentice, said last night. He told a United Nations Day conference in London “I expect the figure of 205 million sterling
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    • 58 6 LONDON. Wed (Reuter) —A Hong Kong government delegation today began talks at the Commonwealth Office on the implications for the Colony of Britain's application to join the European Market No details were disclosed but officials said Hong Kong was concerned about the future pattern of its traditional
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    • 94 6 MANILA. Wed. (Reuter) —Police arrested eight people in Bulacan province, about 25 miles north of here, for allegedly engaging in the illegal manufacture of firecrackers. Large quantities of firecrackers worth thousands of pesos were confiscated by the police President Marcos had tg- lier
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    • 337 6 CANBERRA. Wed (Reuter) The island of Nauru, an isolated Pacific community where poverty and taxes are unknown, is to become one of the world’s smallest independent nations next January 31. Phoaphate mining the only industry, accounts for the island's relative prosperity and also
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    • 146 6 DURBAN. Wed (Reuter) A 22-year-old Indian, Sathie Pillay was sentenced to death here today for the murder of an unknown African in 1965, during a gambling party. Two other Indians. Doorsammy Munsammy and Soonah Juggersah. were convicted of attempted murder and will
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    • 78 6 JAKARTA. Wed. (UPI) Indonesia’s promised general elections may be held sometime in July 1969, the Chairman of Parliament's special committee on the Election Bill said here last night. Adi Pranoto said he was convinced that the committee will finish formulating the bills on general
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    • 985 7 Security Council in much the same position as last June 14 TTNITED naTIONS, Wed. (UPI Cr Reuter) The Security Council met today on the renewed Middle East fighting, faced with Soviet and U.S. counter-reso-lutions neither of which diplomats believed would be approved. An ext
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    • 146 7 MANILA Wed. fUPI) A US. Air Force Phantom jet crashed near a beach area on Mindoro island south of Manila but Its two crewmen balled out and were rescued after spending the night In an isolated village, an Air Force spokesman said today The
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    • 297 7 JAKARTA. Wed. (Reuter) Indonesia* powerful student action front KAMI, formed to topple deposed President Sukarno, todav celebrated its second anniversarv amid signs of mounting student dissatisfaction with the new Indonesian regime. Some 1.000 uniformed youths massed In the Jakarta University forecourt to hear their leaders accuse
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    • 227 7 TOKYO. Wed (CPI. North Vietnam has hailed recent anti-war demonstrations in the United States as a new victory of the forces or peace and democracy in the world." The official Hanoi news agency said that a mass rally was held in Hanoi last night
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    • 46 7 PRESIDENT of Pakistan Ayub Khan (2nd from right) is seen talking to Mme. de Gaulle while seated along with French President Charles de Gaulle and Begum Ayub (left) during the dinner given in his honour at the French Foreign Ministry in Pa- ris recently. PANA photo.
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    • 219 7 T O N D O N, Wed. (Reuter) Commonwealth Secretary George Thomson yesterday praised the people dk Hong Kong for refusing to be intimidated by recent violence in the Colony. “I know the House will wish to record their admiration for the splendid behaviour
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    • 521 7 I OS ANGELES, Wed. (Reuter) Mr. Dean Rusk, the Secretary of State, yesterday compared the ideas of those who wanted the United States to pull out of Vietnam with the appeasers of Hitl cr in the thirties. “I have seen the neatideas of the sixties
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    • 145 7 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) Welsh poo star Tom Jones has landed a million dollar contract to appear at the Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas one of America's top night spots. A London announcement said he would begin three one-month seasons in Las Vegas on March
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    • 144 7 PHOENIX. Arizona. Wed. (Reuter) A Superior Court jury here found Robert Benjamin Smith guilty of murder in connection with the fatal shooting of five persons last November and recommended the death penalty yesterday. The jury of five men and seven women deliberated one hour and
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    • 198 7 SYDNEY. Wed (Reuter) Hearing of a summons against a Melbourne journalist for refusing to answer a question at a Royal Commission Inquiry in Sydney has been adjourned to next Monday. The Commission is currently inquiring into allegations by a former executive officer of Australian destroyer Voyager.
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    • 72 7 VIENNA. Wed (UPI) Pakistani President Mohammad Ayub Khan, on a state visit to Romania, yesterday toured the Romanian province*. The Romanian news agency said Mr. Ayub was shown over an electric locomotives factory at Craiova He then Inspected the Iron Gate Power B*atlon project on the
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    • 137 6 SMS ®iWi ACT X I PIW'T K*MOW rr WAS loapk? WWiEOUTSCE VJK^BSAS.< ...AFTER AFTERNOON PERFORMANCE WCLL OCCK T* PLACE OUT FOR TVRJBH OPERATIONS/ •"-’SE *> .5 NAPOLEON.' THERE ec* --C. sa/>* cog* e 'S CLUE jtCKPor. "7 -■s/ SA O*E w* m r_ BUT LATER, AS NAPOLEON AMD lU.VA INTO
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  • 736 8 CURRENTLY the Alliance Party is plagued with a spate of troubles. Some of these problems are communal, which were swept under the carpet on the eve of independence Instead of being tackled then and there. Compromise has worked well so far. but it tends
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  • 213 8  -  By Henry B. Rothblatt (Author, "Handbook of Evidence Por Criminal Trials") yERRY sued Wally to restrain him from operating his cattle feed business. The court granted the restraining order. Wally appealed “My cattle feed lot is 500 feet from Terry’s gas station and 700 feet from his
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    • 349 8 1AM not a member of an* political party, but I think Dato’ Asri's decision to gather Malay intellectuals to contest under the PMIP ticket in the next General Election, and if by chance, they win, to form a Malay Government is not beneficial to the
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    • 173 8 THE assurance given by the Command Secretary Mr. C.E Starling t2Ist Sept. 67 Eastern Sun) that there is no question of restricting benefits to VVDCSA Members is most welcome and timely. Nevertheless, the fact remains that to a layman like myself the concluding sentence of para
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    • 70 8 I BOUGHT a flat from the Housing Board over three years ago. Last year I paid all stamp fees, registration fees and an arbitrary fee called “minor disbursements.” I do not mind the payment, but where is my lease after all these years? Perhaps if the
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    • 41 8 Eastern Sun Independent National Newspaper THURSDAY. OCTOBER 26. 1967 23-1, Cantonment Read. Singapore 2. Telephone: *****'7 Penang Office Ipoh Office 39. |alan Sultan. Kuala Lumpur. Malareia. Telephone: *****/6 8, Leith Street. Tel: ***** 77. Brewster Road. Tel: ***** Cable Address: AWNEWS
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 225 9 LONDON Wed. Powell and Mova. one of the most successful architectural partnership in Britain today, have been chosen to design Britain's pavilion at Japan's World Exhibition which is to be held in Osaka from 15 March to 13 September, 1970 Sixteen countries have
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    • 323 9 Rubber down cent SINGAPORE. Wed November first grade rubber fob closed at 5 pjr. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 48} cents per lb., down seven-eighths of a cent from previous close The tone was easier. Values lost one quarter cent at the opening in line with London advices.
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    • 119 9 LONDON. Wed (Reuter) World production of natural rubber in July was 205.000 long tons.preliminary statistics issued today by the Secretariat of the International Rubber Study group show. This compared with 197,500 tons in June. Consumption in July. Including estimated gross imports into Eastern Europe and ‘he Chinese People
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    • 42 9 SINGAPORE. Wed The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in it* rate* to merchants Selling TT. O.D ready were: Holland Guilers 116}; Swiss Francs 140 j. Belgian Franc s 1599; French Francs IsBi Danish Kroner 224}
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    • 181 9 OTTAWA. Wed (UPI) Japan has agreed to continue voluntary restraints on certain exports to Canada for another year. Finance Minister Mitchell Sharp announced yesterday In the House of Commons. Mr. Bharp said the restraints would allow “orderly” Increases in Japanese exports to this country. The
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    • 27 9 HONG KONG (UPI) Money quotations HKS.S 765 5 7825 per US dollar for cash HKSI6 05 per pound sterling HK»26B 50 per tael gold.
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    • 16 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. —Tbe tin pnc* for today $596 50 per picul- up SI 00
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    • 24 9 LONDON. Wed (UPI> Rubber market opened earer with spot 19/1 4 nom No 1 RSS CIF ba?:s ports —Nov 14-1 8 14-5/18
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    • 265 9 SINGAPORE. Wed Guthrie k Company (Far East) Limited announce the appointment of Mr R F Jenkins. M BE, as the new Chairman and Managing Director of the Company recently. Mr. Jenkins succeeds Mr T.M. Walker, who has returned to the United Kingdom. Simultaneously.
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    • 172 9 SINGAPORE. Wed Singapore was described this week by a visiting Swiss executive as being one of the most important centres in South East Asia for the watch trade He is Mr. Pierre Renggli. deputy manager of ASUAG. the largest holding company of the watch
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    • 1083 9 SINGAPORE Wed. Conditions on the Btock Exchange were .e&s active and had a s ma..er turnover than yesterday Industrials, however, had a firm start then eased off slightly the afternoon. Centra. Sugar ea-ed two cents with oustneas from SI S', to SI 82 to
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    • 71 9 NEW YORK. Wed (UPI) Stock prices made a strong comeback in fairly active trading today with the glamour stocks making the most impressive headway. Shortly before the end of the first hour of trading, the United Press International stock market indicator rose 0.54 per cent with 1.186
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    • 55 9 NEW YORK Wed (UPI) Rubber futures closed 15 points lower. Sales none Nov 18 50 18 80 Jan 1880 19.00 Mar 18.70 19 25 May 1880 19 25 July 18 80 19 25 Sept 1880 19.25 Nov 18 80 19 25 The No. 1 RSS spot price
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    • 580 9 SINOAfOKK—hiiHt Exchange hid and offer prices officially listed at the close of business. IMUSTKI ALS 1.74 1.75 1.61 1.62 1 R3 1.85 Chemical Co I. .17 1.38 Cold storage 3 92 102 2.2 1 22.) F. smelting 4.42 4.46 r. i 2.1* 2.20 Esso Ords XD 3.04 3.06
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    • 56 9 t'lanarers’ Prices) First Mala>an 2 46 2..35 Malayan 1.7* 1 »6 Third Malatan \D 1.14 1.23 The 4 nmmrrrr Industry Fund 92 1 02 The Milnr* fund 1.30 1.39 Malayan Investment Fund Xl> 1.03 1.15 First Hi ntknnr XD .31 second Hongkong .60 K4« S nr rommodltv XD
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    • 119 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. The noon prices at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are > Buyer seller Coconut Oil (FOB.) Bulk 53.56 Coconut Oil (FOB. 1 Drums 56.00 Loo«c Copra Mixed Or t./Nov 31.50 Muntok White Pepper D OB.) M W 185 00 Sarawak White Pepper (I.O.B.) Ob"- VI. W
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    • 160 9 SINGAPORE. Wed The following ships are expected to be in port today:Godotrns Vessels 1/2 Straat Mozambique 3 4 Bayleaf 6/7 Saarland 8 9 Talisman 10/11 Memr.on S*ar Arcturu* 15/16 Pyrrhus 18 Boribana 19 Yushun Maru 21 22 Rajab Brooke 25/28 loanna Nikkei Maru 28 Kuala Kangsar 29
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  • STUDENTS' PAGE ALL $5 ESSAY WINNERS
    • 501 12 ON a dull and damp morning I walked to the beach. The morning air wa* cold and damp. The beach was quiet except for the noise of the rolling sea-water and the hissing of wind could be heard I could still see the sky covered
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    • 347 12 IN a small room in the hospital. Slew Ling's mother was lying unconscious in bed. Slew Ling who was bom two hours earlier was carried by her old grandmother. Her father wa s standing beside her mother Both of them were looking at
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    • 341 12 FIRE hag been called a good servant out a bad master. It is used for cooking cur food and in the manufacture of all sort« of things However, it has it* disadvantages too. When fire i* out of control It usually causes a great
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    • 336 12 A mother whether she is an unkind woman or a kind hearted one is something which a family cannot be without. We really have great sympathy for those unfortunate children who lose their mothers Those unlucky children who lose their mothers’ love
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    • 390 12 SOME peopie do not believe wha t other* say of their future. It becomes true if It is to happen Here ia true prophecy which I did not believe. One day an old woman, a friend of our family came to my house She wa* talking to
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    • 332 12 EVERYBODY has dreams. Bome have interesting dreams Some have horrifying dreams and many others. I too dream quite often. The most interesting dream I had dreamt one night was a hunter hunting down tigers in Trengganu. There was a man-eating tiger and I went
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    • 266 12 WHENEVER I recall my childhood days I feel as if the happiest day* of my life have passed. It was a period of freedom and irresponsibility for a* a child I was unaware of the cares of life. Since I was the youngest of the four
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    • 185 12 THERE are many beggars in Singapore. Some are old and some are young. Some people became beggars because they are poor and some peop e became beggars because they gamble until their house is sold So they have to beg for money? One day. while going to
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    • 266 12 FVERY evening after my dinner I stroll around tne neighbourhood as I find it convenient at thu time of the day. While strolling past the flats near my house. I heard my name being called. I looked up and found my friend asking
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    • 178 12 IN this world, there are many different kinds of work done by mothers. My mother stays a t home while my father goes to work. In my family, my mother is usually the first to get up. She prepares breakfast for us everyday. My
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    • 266 12 My home town is Kangar. It is situated on the River Kangar in the heart of Perils. It is also the capital of Perlis. Kangar. being a small town is not a commercial or mdustr al centre but it is a rich market town. Vegetable?
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 166 14 LONDON. Wed. (UPI) An Australian living in Britain today offered a bonus of £l.OOO to the Great Britain players if they beat the Australian Rules touring team here Oct. 31. The game will be played at the Crystal Palace Stadium. two days
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    • 342 14 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) Liverpool went back to the top of the first division in the English soccer league last night. And Blackpool, after losing their unbeaten away record last Saturday, are once again at the head of the second division. Liverpool
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    • 189 14 MEXICO CITY, Wed. (Reuter) The United States, trailing behind the Soviet Union and Japan in the pre-Olympics medal hunt, are expected to make a gold strike in the swimming events beginning here today. The men’s team Includes Don Schollander (Newhaven. Connecticut).
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    • 146 14 HONG KONG. Wed (UPI) Malaysia’s inability to host the forthcoming First Open Asian Athletic Championships in January has left the organisers in a quandary for a venue, it was reported yesterday. South China Morning Post said the Executive Committee of Asian Amateur Athletic Federation (AAAFt
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    • 139 14 PENANG. Wed The Asian Football Confederation has written to FI.F.A. asking for the services of West German football coach Dettmar Cramer to be extended by one year. This was disclosed by the secretary of A FC, Mr Koe Ewe Teik. here
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    • 148 14 GLASGOW. Scotland Wed. (UPI) The Scottish Football Association's Referees Committee will hold a special meeting to decide whether Celtic star Jimmy Johnstone can play against Racing Club of Argentina in the second leg of the World Club Cup final. The second match is scheduled for
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    • 176 14 ROME Wed (Reuter* A meeting of the European Boxing Union here last night stripped British champion Howard Winstone of hi* European featherweight title The Union announced they haq declared the title vacant because of the reported plans for Winstone to fight Mitunori Sekl
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    • 84 14 TAIPING. Wed. Nine teams affiliated to the newly formed Badminton Association of Taipmg are to take part In the first inter-team tournament for the G. Fernandez Challenge Cup. The competition will begin on Saturday Oct. 28. and end on Nov 5 The teams taking
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    • 72 14 MALACCA. Wed. Kilat Club Malaga's Senior league and knock out champions gave a dazzling display to defeat the Rest 4-0 in a thrilling soccer match at the Kubu Stadium here. State right-winger Johnny Choe netted two goals while Ah Fook and Cheng Wee (penalty) were the other
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    • 139 14 SYDNEY Wed (Reuter) John Warren. 24-year-old inside forward, was today appointed captain of the Australian soccer team to play in the seven-nation Vietnam international tournament starting on November 4. The team will also play matches in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. W arren succeeds
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    • 1232 15 Horses Class 1, Div. 1-6 Furs. Oil 141 All Steel Bellendaine 6y 6y 900 8.09 Mr. Tan Hock Chong Sullivan Horse Sen?* Stable E Bkelen 112 514 128 170 Co-prosperity Lord Sussex King’s Knight Mirthful Miss 5y 6v Gy 7y 8.06 806 806 8 06 Modern
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    • 283 15 MALACCA, Wed. The Malaysian Fencing Federation president Mr. Ronnie Theseira left for France yesterday to undergo training at the French Academy of Fencing in Paris. Ronnie Theaeira is ranked as Malaysia's No. 1 fencer and is the official National coach. Theseira a certainty
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    • 205 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Fourth Malaysian Hockey Federation’s annual six-a-nde competition has only attracted part c.patior. from five of the MHF affiliate*. Affiliates which will be represented are Selangor. Armed Forces. Negri Sembilan. Perak, and Singapore who will be playing on an invitat <vi
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    • 42 15 PERTH. (Western Australia). Wed. (Reuter) —Tony Lock, former England spin bowler, took three wickets in one over here today to help Western Australia to a win by 136 runs against Victoria in their Sheffield Shield cricket match.
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    • 138 15 NEW YORK Wed (Reuler) Wimbledon champions John Newcombe. of Australia. and America's Mrs Billie Jean Kmg were named as the top amateur tennis players of the year in the current issue of the World Tennis Magazine published yesterday The magazine's top ten players were listed
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    • 227 15  -  BY WINDSOR LAD IPOH. Wed. Because of last night's heavy downpour galloping conditions on the track this morning were ideal and none worked better than Lord Sussex who showed up to great advantage when he easily disposed of 31 In 38-2/5 sec. finishing
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    • 169 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Methodist Afternoon School Old Boys Association’s badminton, table tennis. basketball and billiard teams will leave for a oneweek goodwill tour of North Malava from Dec. 6. While on tour they are expected to play a series of friendly games
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    • 934 15 PENANG. Wed. A total of 223 Class Four. Five and Six horses have entered for the Penang Turf Club November Meeting on Nov. 4th. ith. 11th and 12th The following are the entries:HORSES CLASS 4 1st run 2nd run 5JF 7F «F 81F Accurate X
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    • 201 15 MEXICO CITY, Wed. (Reuter) Galina Alekseyeva. a 21-year-old Moscow student, won the women’s high diving gold medal in the pre-Olympics here yesterday Alekseyeva. a bronze medal winner in the Tokyo Games had a total of 111.37 pts. Asaki Keiko. of Japan, was second with 103.36.
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    • 96 15 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) Tony Greig. Sussex’s South African all-rounder, has been chosen as Britain’s Young Cricketer of the year by the Cricket Writers Club, it was announced here today. Greig in his first season in the country cricket championship, scored 1.299 runs
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    • 368 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. India who won the inter-na-tion final of the Second Azian Junior Tennis Championahip* yesterday, look set for a clean sweep of the individual titles too. All their three Anand Amirtharaj, Gaurav Misra and Vijoy Amirtharaj have moved into the
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    • 109 15 SYDNEY. Wed. (Reuter)— Australian jockey George Moore returned to Sydney by air from England today, and refused to answer questions about alleged vendetta threats against him. He said the whole thing had been exaggerated but he confirmed that his London flat had been
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    • 284 16  -  By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Wed. Top-level moves are now underway to recall international goalkeeper, Wilfred Skinner, into the national soccer squad. Skinner has not been active in the local football scene since he represented the Republic in the Asian Cup at Hong
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    • 181 16 IPOH, Wed Top shuttiers from both Malaysia and Singapore will battle for supremacy to capture the Foong Seong Cup in the Inter-State badminton competition at St. John Ambulance Association hall here. The semi-finals will be played on Saturday and the finals on
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    • 34 16 LONDON Wed. (Reuter) Results of rugby matches piayed last night were: Rugby league Australians tour. St. Helen’s 8, Australians 4. Floodlight Cup First round. Wakefield Trinity 5 Hull Kingston Rovers 5.
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    • 826 16  -  By Chan Kam Yau KUALA LCMPUR. Wed Several obstacle* are hindering the efforts of the Malavsian Amateur Boxing Association to rerive ama teur boxing in the country. For all their labours, amateur boxing since the war had been on the decline and
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    • 127 16 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed Selangor pipped Johore by three games to two in the quarter finals of the interstate Government services badminton tournament at the Diamond Jubilee Hall here today. Thomas Cupper. Omar Manap of Johore put up a brilliant performance to beat Baharuddin by 15-2. 15-2.
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    • 392 16 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Notionol Sport* Control Board will shortly ploy its role os on advisory body to the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council and mark the first joint co-operation in sports develop- ment in the Republic. The Control Board setup in September this
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    • 81 16 A right cross from the British Middleweight Champion Johnny Pritchett sends the Jamaican boxer Milo Cal- houn jumping out of danger in the third round of scheduled 15round contest at Belle Vue in Manchester, North England. Pritchett added the vacant Empire title to his bag by stopping Calhoun after eight
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    • 75 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Sunny One. the sports secretary of the Treasury Sports Club emerged as champion in the singles section of the club’s table-tennis tournament held at the Lee Yan Lian Building on Sunday here. The runner up was Phoon Kok Tim. There were twelve
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    • 418 16  -  Says Roy Lazaroo SINGAPORE, Wed. The standard of amateur boxing in Singapore has dropped considerably. This was evident from the performances of our local lads in the recentlyconcluded Singapore Open Championships. Even the “veterans" like Krishnan Gopalan and Brian Isaac showed
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    • 228 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Royal Thai Police team of 23 players and five officials flew in today confident of another victory against the Royal Malaysian Police in their annual rugby match tomorrow at the Police Depot grounds This will be the seventh
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    • 22 16 SINGAPORE. Wed—Bov's Town will hold its 2nd sports meet at Bukit Timah Road on Saturday, October 28 at 3.00 p.m.
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    • 56 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 3.51 a.m (6.7 ft.), 5.18 pm. (5.3 ft.) Port Swettenham: 8.14 am. (11.9 ft.), 10.32 p.m. (11.6 ft.) Port Dickson: 10.36 am. (6.5 ft.), 10.45 p.m. (6.4 ft.) Singapore: 3.59 a.m. (6.6 ft.). 2.33 p.m. (8.0 ft.) Sedili Kechil: 3.34 a.m. (7.2 ft), 12.13 p.m. (6.0
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