Eastern Sun, 12 January 1968
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Title Section22 1968-01-12 1 Eastern Sun Imlejiendenf national Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 IMo. 527 Friday, 12 January 1968. \1C(P) 0050 Price 15 cents22 words
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Article, Illustration1665 1968-01-12 1 C. F. Lee - LET’S CREATE THE SOUTH-EAST ASIAN’ By C. F. Lee IT UAL A LUMPUR, Thurs. A new era of total co-opera* tion and the creation of a new man "the South-east Asian, who shall make this region a new giant in the world ofEastern Sun pix by Yap Chew Yan. - 1,665 words
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513 1968-01-12 1 SINGAPORE, Thurs Premier Lee Kuan Yew leaves here tomorrow for London with a “small party’’ for urgent and serious discussions with British leaders on the latest pull-out proposals. The Singapore Minister for Finance. Dr. Goh Keng Swee. who until the middle of513 words
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Article56 1968-01-12 1 MANILA, Thurs. (Reuter). A taxi driver, jealous because his wife loved their three-year-old son more than him. bashed him to death against a wooden trunk, police said today. The boy was officially reported to have died of pneumonia. but police arrested his father when neighbours told56 words
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438 1968-01-12 1 /CANBERRA, Thurs. British Common* v wealth Secretary George Thomson flew to Canberra today to explain Britain's plans to speed up her military withdrawal from Southeast Asia as Australia announced full support for Singapore's protests. After talks with New Zealand Prime Minister Keith Holyoake. Mr.438 words
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Article178 1968-01-12 1 Dentists will tell you how more teeth are lost from gum trouble than from any other cause. Certain danger signs are gums which are sore or tender to touch, or gums that bleed a little when you brush your teeth. Kolynos Dental Cream is scientifically178 words
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Miscellaneous18 1968-01-12 1 LADIES DAY ft <r& Jji fj a) eg tyfiM *'That's funny! I never knew before you were left-handed!”18 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration467 1968-01-12 2 MUSA SCULLY - By MUSA SCULLY KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The First Lady of the Philippines.. Madame Imelda Marcos, today called on women in Malaysia and the Philipp nes to increase their efforts in assisting the people in the rural areas. "Women in civic organisation should do— Eastern Sun pix by Yap Chew Yan. - 467 words
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164 1968-01-12 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Selangor 0C.C.1 Mr. Ko Kim Cheng, today warned the business circle to be alert against cars “parked with engines running There had been many holdups where the robbers parked their getaway cars with their drivers behind the wheels, he164 words
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182 1968-01-12 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Seremban Jaycees will be organising the State finals of the Miss Negri contest and a dance in conjunction with the contest on Feb. 3 at the Town Hall, here to select the State's delegate to the Pan-Malaysian finals at182 words
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Article229 1968-01-12 2 MALACCA, Thurs.—The Molacca Municipal Council yesterday paid out $112,000 in pay to 760 workers. It was a timely windfall for most of them with the re-opening of the 1968 school term The Municipal Commissioner. Dato Tan Cheng Swee. told the workers representatives that although the229 words
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Article130 1968-01-12 2 MUSA SCULLY - BY. MUSA SCULLY KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Philippine Foreign Secretary, Mr. Xarciso Ramos said this morning that he was “fit and fine”. The Foreign Secretary was commenting on reports that he sustained a bad fall at the Istana Tetamu yesterday evening and was confined to bed. Looking130 words
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316 1968-01-12 2 M. T. Lingam - By M. T. Lingam SEREMBAN, Thurs. The management of the Guthries-owned Labu Cheviot Estate, 10 miles from here has submitted a list of thefts and other incidents at the estate since July 3 last year to the Seremban police authorities. This follows an incident which316 words
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Article184 1968-01-12 2 PENANG. Thurs —Three armed robbers entered a P*trol station in Kelawei Road here last night and got away with $5O in rash. An attendant Goh Hock Sang, told polire that a car. with four people in it. stopped at the station and one of184 words
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Article79 1968-01-12 2 SEREMBAN. Thurs Thieves got away with goods valued at $6OO from the house of the late Dr. S A. Vanar here yesterday morning. A transistor radio valued at $lOO. a tape recorder ($430) and a lady's wrist watch were stolen The theft took place79 words
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229 1968-01-12 2 Khoo Boon Choo - By: Khoo Boon Choo PENANG, Thurs. The principal of a national-type secondary school here has written to the Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, appealing to him to give a chance to those students, who failed in National Language,229 words
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621 1968-01-12 3 EMPLOYING NON-CITIZENS IN MEDICAL PROFESSION SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Government has been urged to reconsider its policy with regards to the future employment of noncitizens as medical, dental or pharmaceutical officers. This call camp from the Singapore Government Medical and Dental Officers' Association. In the621 words
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Article, Illustration129 1968-01-12 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Political Secretary to the Ministry of Culture. Enche Mohamed Ghazali Ismail, leaves here o n Saturday for Germany for a three-week official visit. The tour is on the invitation of the German Government. Enche Ghazali. a former journalist, will visit and study the129 words
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Article39 1968-01-12 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A tailor, Cheong Tuck Choy. 34. was found hanging in his bedroom at his Queens Crescent home this morning. He had been ill since 1962 and had been receiving treatment from the General Hospital.39 words
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34 1968-01-12 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Telephone and telegraph services to Pulau Samboe are row available to the public. Full particulars of the above services can be obtained from Telecommunications, Tel. 906.34 words
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Article70 1968-01-12 3 10 am.—5.30 p.m.:— Exhibition of children's books at Lecture Hall of the National Library, Stamford Road. 730 p.m.: Orchestral concert at the Victoria Theatre. Empress Place. 7.30 p.m.: Free film shows by Ministry of Culture at Kampong Coronation Tengah. Kampong Ayer Gemuroh, Heng Toon School (Upper Thomson Road)70 words
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Article, Illustration458 1968-01-12 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A pioneer Industry’ in the Republic today donated a cheque for 5120.000 to the Singapore Arts Council for the proposed Art Gallery and Academy of Arts Building. This is the second largest contribution towards the Arts Council's project. It came458 words
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385 1968-01-12 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Two Singapore educationists todav criticised the huge enrolment of trainee-teachers at the Teachers’ Training College which they described as “unsatisfactory”. The are Dr (Miss) Lau Wai Har. Vice-Principal of TTC. and Mr. Pan Yu Chang, of the Department of Education. Nanyang385 words
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273 1968-01-12 4 M. GORDON - ASEAN: It's 'Magna Carta of S.E. Asian unity—Ramos By M. GORDON KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Philippines Foreign Secretary, Mr. N. Ramos, has described ASEAN as the "Magna Carta" of South -east Asian unity and cooperation. He said the formation of ASEAN could well prove to be the turning point in273 words
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380 1968-01-12 4 King says Marcos’s visit will bring Malaysia PI closer PARTNERS OF PEACE... KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs The Yang di-Pertuan Agong hoped President Maros’s visit here would further cement the existing bonds of frendship between the two countries. The King was speaking at the Banquet tonight given by President Marcos and his380 words
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194 1968-01-12 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Police have recovered $4,500 worth of loot as a result of the arrest of three suspects in Salak South garden here lost night. The loot six sewing machines, one adding machine and one typewriter was recovered from Balakong. 13 miles away.194 words
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Article202 1968-01-12 4 Lucian Peter - By Lucian Peter KUALA, LUMPUR. Thurs. •-It is 2 a.m on a very, very cold Friday morning and I am beside the “brain” a master control machine in the office of Selangor's O. C. Traffice Supt. Mansor bin Mohamed Nor. which controls the entire traffic circulation202 words
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Article47 1968-01-12 4 MALACCA. Thurs. A week-old Peugeot 404 owned by a Kuala Lumpur Development Corporation executive was reported lost in town this morning The owner Lai Kim Yong arrived here last night on his way to Singapore The car was Parked at the Capitol car park47 words
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Article219 1968-01-12 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A man who had 11 previous convictions today pleaded guilty to two charges of impersonating as an inspector of weights and measure and escaping from lawful detention while pretending to be sick at the General Hospital. The Mag’strate. Nik Mohamed bin Nik Yahaya.219 words
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212 1968-01-12 4 KUANTAN. Thurs. —The Increase in school fees this year has prompted the National Union of Teachers. Pahang branch which feels "it's our duty” to offer a number of scholarships to help needy and deserving pupils in the State This is not the first time212 words
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Article24 1968-01-12 4 IPOH. Thurs. —An intensive campaign against unlicensed dogs will begirt next month, the State Veterinary Officer Mr. Chooi Ah Chye announced today.24 words
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133 1968-01-12 4 I POH, Thurs. Restricted residents in various places sn Perak are making individual efforts to obtain leave for re-unions with their families during the Chinese New Year season. A police spokesman disclosed today that they had written to the Chief Police Officer,133 words
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240 1968-01-12 4 Lim Thow Boon - by Lim Thow Boon KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. His brow Creased in concentration, President Marcos tapped his first rubber tree today. The visiting Philippine President performed this ceremony at Kampong LB J. an FLDA land scheme at Kampong Labu Jaya, 45 miles from here.240 words
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139 1968-01-12 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Young artist. Kee Choon Sing has long been fascinated by the “curves" ever since he took his first mathematics lesson in school. But he never expected that these fascinating curves” would one day lure him out of his science laboratory to the139 words
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Article, Illustration529 1968-01-12 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Amidst the pomp and splendour befitting the occasion, President Ferdinand E. Marcos of the Philippines was today conferred the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws by the University of Malaya at a special convocation ceremony at the Dewan Tunku Abdul RahmanEastern Sun pix by Yap Chew Yan. - 529 words
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Article59 1968-01-12 4 PENANG, Thurs.—Seventyfive members of Thailand’s School of Public Relations, paid a courtesy call on the Chief Minister, Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee. at Bangunan Tuanku Syed Putra here this morning. The group led by the Director of the School. Mrs. Somchit. are on a two-day visit here. They59 words
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Article133 1968-01-12 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A coastal minesweeper of the Royal Malaysian Navy, KD. Sri Ledang. commanded by Lt. Commander P.J, Wyatt, yesterday rescued an Indonesian boat which had developed engine trouble north-west of Pulau Jemur in the Straits of Malacca, off Kuala Selangor coast. K.D. Sri Ledang was133 words
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Article, Illustration477 1968-01-12 10 SINGAPORE Thurs. The Ministei of Defence, Mr. Lim Kim Son, today urged the young l f f l cers l and men n 2V e h dkation P to r for Forces to have leadership qualities, loyalty and dedication to buna Singapore477 words
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460 1968-01-12 10 {SINGAPORE, Thurv Br.tain must make an evaluations to ensure that her military pull-out from the Far East by 1971 will not hurt her more than it is supposed to help her. This was the opinion of Hr. L A Payner.460 words
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173 1968-01-12 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Prophet Mohammad's R rthdav Memorial Scholarsh'P Fund Board, Singapore, w II he holding a get together party on Sunday at Geylang Serai Vocational School. Jalan Turi from 3 pm. to 6.3 ft p.m. This will be the first ever H173 words
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90 1968-01-12 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs A man was today charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court on two counts of stealing orchid plants to a total value of some $2,700. In the dock was Ow Boon Wah who was al’eged to have stolen 200 orchid plants from an orchid90 words
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Article105 1968-01-12 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs—The People's Association has published a 72-page booklet containing the major speeches delivered at the weeklong PA Staff Conference held at the Singapore Conference Hall from Nov. 12, last year. The Conference was opened by the Minister for Finance. Dr Goh Keng Swee. and closed by105 words
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Article, Illustration123 1968-01-12 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Police are looking for the relaMves and friends of a 28-year-old male Chinese who was brutally stabbed to death yesterday. The body of the deceased which had 20 stab wounds was found by a 14-year-old cowherd. Tan Liang Hin, hidden in a blukar under123 words
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Article343 1968-01-12 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Singapore Petroleum Products Dealers’ Association today hit out at an oil company for withdrawing tiie three cents allowances wh ch dealers were entitled to. In a Press statement today. the assoc aticn urged ♦he company. ESSO, to reth’rk the'.r attitude and rec343 words
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Article69 1968-01-12 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs The Queenstown Secondary Technical School Old Students' Association will hold its annual general meeting on Jan. 21 at the school hall at 12.30 p.m. The meeting is to elect office-bearers for 1968 and will be preceded by a buffet lunch. All former Queenstown students can69 words
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160 1968-01-12 10 SYDNEY. Thurs (Reuter) It had fallen to Singapore Premier Lee Kuan Yew to remind Britain that an Englishman's word used to he his bond. the national daily "The Australian”** said in an editorial today Commenting on Mr. Lee's reaction to the speeded-up withdrawal160 words
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Article76 1968-01-12 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs A pedestrian. Kalimuthu Matippan. 37. died shortly after admission to the General Hospital as a result of a motor accident at the junction of Carey Road and New Bridge Road yesterday. Those who have seen the accident, are requested to contact Insp Savinder Singh,76 words
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Article70 1968-01-12 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Mr. Foo Chee Heng, one of the Royal Navy's local cooks, recently won the first prize for the best iced fruit cake In the junior division in the Far East Fleet’s cake and bread making competition. He received his trophv from Mrs. O’Brien, wife70 words
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246 1968-01-12 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Shaw Foundation will distribute Chinese New Year gifts to 6.000 poor aged men and women in Singapore and Malaysia. The distribution of the Chinese New Year “ang pew" by the two Shaw brothers. Tan Sri Runme Shaw and Mr. Run246 words
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Article79 1968-01-12 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs—Mr. Tan Teck Seng was elected President of the Old Bartleyans' Association at its annual general meeting held recently. Other officials elected are Vice-President. Mr. Tan Siak Hoe; Secretarv, Mr. Tan Chee Teik; Treasurer. Mr. Ng Choon Teck; Asst. Treasurer. Enche Hamzah Aman; Asst. Secretary, Mr.79 words
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Article57 1968-01-12 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Two thugs, one armed with a pistol, robbed a dispensary in Setapak here of $45 at 10.15 a.m. today. The two robbers seized Dr I P.L. Sabapathy, 74. while he was examing a patient. They took him upstairs at gun-point, tied him to57 words
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163 1968-01-12 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Second District Court Judge. Mr. Donald Yeo Hock Chwee. today adjourned the hearing of four accused persons charged with participating in an unlawful assembly at the junction of Goodman Road and Boscombe Road last Jan. 3. The four accused persons are also alleged163 words
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811 1968-01-12 11 Lucian Peter; Sen. Lee - K.L. MASTER PLAN By Lucian Peter Sen. Lee JTUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. In the face of changes as rapid as those now occurring in the Federal capital, a land use end density plan as proposed in the Kuala Lumiur Master Plan which remains811 words
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186 1968-01-12 11 PENANG. Thurs. New Zealand's newest naval unit, the frigate, H.M.N.ZS. Waikato. at rresen? attached to the Far Cast Fleet, based in Singapore, will make an operat.onal visit here tomorrow and sail on Monday. The H M.N.Z.S. Waikato will anchor m the stream. The ship186 words
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Article70 1968-01-12 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Secondary students of all language media in Selangor are invited to apply for the Apex Club scholarships this year. The scholarships at $145 yearly each are open to all needy students, said the Hon Secretary of the club. Mr. Robert Teoh. Applications70 words
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Article, Illustration143 1968-01-12 11 •TO an outsider this house (top picture) appeared like any ordinary hut around the squatter area at Jalan Chan Sow Lin in Kuala Lumpur but when a police party under Chief Inspectors Chua Leng Kee. Gui Poh Choon and Tim Eng Wah of the Police Intelligence Section— Eastern Sun pix by Mok Voon. - 143 words
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274 1968-01-12 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Criticism that the Xanyang University only produces experts on Chinese language was most unfair. said a Xantah graduate, Dr. Hew Choy-sin, here yesterday. Dr. Hew. 31, from Ipoh. who obtained his Doctorate on Biology .from the Queen's University, Ontario. Canada, was speaking274 words
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447 1968-01-12 11 Lim Thow Boon - By Lim Thow Boon Kuala lumpur, Thurs. With reasonable vigilance and initiative the Malaysian economy will be better in 1968 than 1967. This optimistic outlook for the year was given by Dr. V. Konopathy, econo- mic adviser to the United Malayan Banking Corporation,447 words
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Article48 1968-01-12 11 IPOH. Thurs. Ten acres of water lily ponds in Chemor. 10 miles from here, been inundated by water and slime after the bund of a gravel tin mine collapsed The ponds were used for growing edible water lily roots Damage was estimated at $lO,OOO.48 words
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53 1968-01-12 11 Mrs. Imelda Marcos, wife of the President of the Philippines, now on a four-day State visit to Malaysia presenting a box of medicine to the Director of Welfare Services, Dato Haji Anjang Saith (left) at the Cheras Home for the Aged in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday. Eastern Sun picture by— Eastern Sun picture by Yap Chew Yan. - 53 words
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Article, Illustration179 1968-01-12 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. President Marcos and Madame Marcos were entertained to a glittering State banquet at Parliament House here last night. Among the 320 guests were Cabinet Ministers, heads of foreign missions and 0 The were entertained by Royal Court dancers with music provided by179 words
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Article, Illustration61 1968-01-12 12 Miss Chan Han Kim, 27. Staff Nurse Medical Department. Sihu. has been awarded a year's Federal Government inservice Health Visitor's Training Course. The course will he held in Kuala Lumpur. She obtained her State Registered Nurse Certificate in United Kingdom in 1985. and later passed the61 words
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Article81 1968-01-12 12 PENANG. Thurs State Executive Councillor. Enrhe Aziz Ibrahim, will hold a Hari Raya party for about 600 children of all communities from 13 villages and kampongs in his Glugor constituency. The party will include a grand goodwill get-together of communfty leaders and headmen and will be held81 words
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Article41 1968-01-12 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Lt-Cplonel Theodore Dengah has been appointed the Commander of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, East Malaysia, at the headquarters of Land Forces, East Malaysia, in Kuching. He is an associate member of the British Institute o. Management-41 words
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306 1968-01-12 12 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. Donations in kind and cash kept pouring in here today tor the State's 80,000 flood victims. Johore's 32 State Assemblymen jointly donated 400 tins of biscuits. They were handed over to the Mentri Besar. Dato Haji Othman306 words
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Article, Illustration61 1968-01-12 12 Meef D ino Norma Lolita and Helen... WHAT pretty Air Hostesses and there is something special about them too! They are exclusively chosen to accompany President Marcos and Mrs. Marcos of the Philippines on their State visit to Malaysia. Eastern Sun pix by Mok Yoon shows (from right) I)ino Herrero.61 words
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259 1968-01-12 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A girl aged about 13 today told the Magistrate’s Court here how one night her father came home drunk, forced her to drink samsu and then raped her. The father, Muniam s/o Poonga. 37, a contract labourer at the Seaport Rubber Estate259 words
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114 1968-01-12 12 MALACCA. Thurs. Malacca police on Tuesday uncovered over 2.000 cases of firecrackers contained in a godown alleged to he unlicensed for such storage. A police party raided the codown in l.orong Pandan near the town boundary at 3 p.m. following a tip-off Police have temporarily114 words
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Article97 1968-01-12 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. An eight-man delegation representing the film industry in Formosa, arrived here from Saigon yesterday for a two-dav study tour. Mr. Ting Po-Hsien. leader of the group, said they would like to find out the taste" of our movie goers here. “Movies from97 words
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93 1968-01-12 12 PENANG. Thurs-Forty-four "students” have completed the second guides' training course conducted by the Penang Tourist Association last year. Nineteen-year-old Miss Indra Naidu. a secretarial student at CYMA College here, came out first. Miss Naidu comes from Kelantan The Penang Tourist Association will hold93 words
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Article, Illustration28 1968-01-12 12 President Morcos poys his respects to the Malaysian War Dead at the Canotaph, Kuala Lumpur, on Wednesday after earlier laying a wreath. Eastern Sun Pix by Mok Voon.— Eastern Sun Pix — by Mok Voon. - 28 words
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Article46 1968-01-12 12 PENANG. Thurs. Elaborate plans have been made fo r the celebration of the 12th anniversary of the Tamil Youth Bells Club which falls on Sunday at 5.30 p.m. The functions will include a quiz contest. a fancv dress competition, and other indoor party games46 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article442 1968-01-12 5 LEANING ON EACH OTHER WASHINGTON, Thurs. (Reuter) British Foreign Secretary George Brown arrived here last night for hurried talks with Secretary of State Dean Rusk on Vietnam and Britain's plans to trim defence spending. Mr. Brown, stopping off for 24 hours on his way442 words
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Article268 1968-01-12 5 ALL HANDS TO THE PUMP Defence commitments Sterling ns u reserve LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) Leftwingers in the ruling Labour Party last night demanded sweeping cuts in Britain's defence spending as part of a lft-point plan to deal with the nation's economic difficulties. They put forward their own268 words
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Article, Illustration347 1968-01-12 5 New PM's baptism by fire CANBERRA. Thurs. (Reuter) Australia's new Prime Minister Senator John Gorton was thrust into an international row within minutes of officially taking office. An appeal from Singapore Premier Lee Kuan Yew asked Mr. Gorton to back him in his347 words
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Article223 1968-01-12 5 PARIS. Thurs. <UPI) French aviation officials said they have had "full assurance” from British government and aircraft officials that Britain will continue participation in building the West’s first supersonic passenger jet. the Concorde. "We have had from the Society of British Aerospace Companies from the British223 words
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146 1968-01-12 5 EFTA too is caught in and squeeze GENEVA. Thurs. (Reuter) Member countries of the European Free Trade Association have expressed concern at the impact of British and American measures to cut their external payments deficit. A spokesman said last night after a two-day meetin B by EFTA's economic committee here146 words
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Article271 1968-01-12 5 Lee's call to Holyoake precedes Thomson to N.Z. WAIRAKEI. New Zealand. Thurs. (Reuter) New Zealand’s Prime Minister, Mr. Keith Hoiyoake, said today he would give consideration to supporting the Singapore Prime Minister. Mr Lee Kuan Yew. in his appeal for support in opposition to accelerated British271 words
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Article88 1968-01-12 5 PARIS. Thurs (UP!) A French news magazine said today Pope Paul VI and President Johnson disagreed sharply during their Christmas eve meeting and that the Pop e hinted Mr. Johnson lacked the "courage" to halt bombing North Vietnam. “Why,” Match said the Pope asked, "not prolong88 words
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Article, Illustration44 1968-01-12 6 BRITISH Foreign Secretary George Brown (left) and Japanese Prime Minister, E. Sato at the official residence of the premier yesterday. Mr. Brown was in Japan for talks with Japanese leaders on matters of mutual interest including the Vietnam war.44 words
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372 1968-01-12 6 MOSCOW. Thurs. (UPI) The prosecution put star defendant Alex Ginzburg’s mother on the stand yesterday in an effort to get testimony that would help convict her son on charges of subversion. Ludmila Ginzburg, a tinv grey-haired former economist, was called as a prosecution372 words
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Article93 1968-01-12 6 SRINAGAR, Kashmir Thurs. (UPI) Eleven persons have died since Dec. 24 in snow storms that swept away their houses in the high mountains of the Kashmir Valley, according to reports reaching here yesterday. A severe cold wave and continuing snow continued to isolate Kashmir residents93 words
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266 1968-01-12 6 NEW ORLEANS. Thurs. (UPI) James Hicks, here to testify in connection with District Attorney Jim Garrisons’ investigation into the death of President Kennedy, has said he saw shots fired from other tha n the Dallas school bcok depository the day the President266 words
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Article39 1968-01-12 6 SAN ANTONIO. Texas. Thurs. (UPI) The Texas White House yesterday said it had “no information” on a Saigon report that President Johnson has invited President Nguyen Van Thieu of South Vietnam to visit Washington later this year.39 words
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334 1968-01-12 6 Girl, 19, says: I was raped, whipped kicked... ONTARIO, California Thurs. (UPI A 19-year-old girl claimed V7 yesterday she was held prisoner by motorcyclists for 10 days in two motels and was raped, whipped and kicked while once hanging nude from the ceiling by her wrists. The disclosure of the334 words
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227 1968-01-12 6 MANILA. Thurs (UPI) Mayor Antonio J. Villegas has proposed an employment tax on aliens seeking work in Manila Mr. Villegas asked the Municipal Board yesterday to enact an ordinance requiring aliens to set a work permit from the mayor’s office227 words
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Article70 1968-01-12 6 VATICAN CITY. Thurs (UPI) —Pope Paul VI yesterday received the Prpmier of Yugoslavia and ca’levi for “open and sincere negotiations" to end the Viertnam war. The Pontiff diseussed the problem of peace with Premier Mika Spiljak who called on him at the Vatican. The Pope also70 words
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Article55 1968-01-12 6 PARIS Thurs (UPI) The first test flight of the French-British supersonic jetliner Concorde originally scheduled for Feb 28, has been put off until spring-Sub-aviation officiate said yesterday. They said the inaugural flight might take place in March. April or even May. They said the delay was55 words
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301 1968-01-12 6 JEFFERSON. Georgia, Thurs. (UPI) A Superior Court jury yesterday found 76-year-old bootieg Baron A. C. (Cliff) Park guilty of hiring assassins to kill prosecutor Floyd Hoard and sentenced him to die in the electric chair. The jury of 11 men and one woman301 words
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209 1968-01-12 6 WASHINGTON. Thurs (UPI) The US unemployment rate dropped to the low’est level In eight months in December, reflecting an upsurge in the economy, the Labour Department has reported. The jobless rate last month was 3.7 per cent of the labour force. down two-tenths209 words
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Article162 1968-01-12 6 BATTLE MOUNTAIN. Nevada. Thurs (UPI) —a four-engine Marine Corps plane with 15 to 18 persons aboard was lost In a storm over Nevada wilderness last night. Air Force officials said the C 54 craft apparently crashed after the pilot reported he was ‘“dropping fast" with162 words
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Article, Illustration197 1968-01-12 6 WASHINGTON, Thurs. (Reuter) The State Department today reiterated that the trip of Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy to Cambodia last November was a private visit. The spokesman restated the department’s view of the visit after being questioned about suggestions in remarks by the Cambodian Head of197 words
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Article81 1968-01-12 6 TSCRUOKA. Japan Thurs. (UPI) The bank was giving his mother a bad lime over her application for a loa n to start a new restaurant. So the 12-year-old boy decided to get the money his way. He sent a note to bank officials demanding 10million yen or face81 words
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Article68 1968-01-12 6 KAWAGOE, Japan. Thurs (UPI) School kids celebrate when vacation starts but teachers of a local middle school whooped it up on the first day of school this year. They had a sake (rice wine) party in one of the classrooms and nobody would have heard about it68 words
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Article66 1968-01-12 6 YOKOSUKA. Japan. Thurs. (UPD His throat was dry after an hour-long lecture on traffic safety and Police Inspector Kisao Hayakawa readily accepted an invitation to sip some sake. Driving home later, his car crashed into the rear of a taxi. Hayakawa, chief of Traffic Control at the66 words
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174 1968-01-12 6 MANILA. Thurs. <UPI>— Manila Mayor Antonio Villegas has asked President Ferdinand E. Marcos to sack Manila police chief Ricardo Papa. The Mayor’s call, given to Malacanang Palace yesterday, was the latest in hla well publicised efforts to oust his own police chief. Ricardo,174 words
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97 1968-01-12 6 PARIS. Thurs (Reuter)— France’s next nuclear test —possibly the explosion of her first hydrogen bomb could take place as early as May, informed military sources said here today. France’s first hydrogen bomb is due to be tested this year though no date has97 words
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Article101 1968-01-12 6 LIVERPOOL. England. Thurs. (Reuter) A firm accused of illegal trading with breakaway Rhodesia was fined 27.750 sterling in court here today. A magistrate here found the firm. Super Heater Company Limited, guilty on 10 counts involving trade with Rhodesia. The company had pleaded not guilty.101 words
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Article79 1968-01-12 6 LONDON. Thurs. (UPI) Actor Basil Sydney, one of Britain’s best known performers in the 1920 s and *****. died yesterday in London. He was 73. In recent years, Sydney was a well known television actor and was the first “Inspector Maigret” in that series of79 words
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Article51 1968-01-12 6 BONN. Thurs (Reuter) West German postmen, the country's most bitten men. need fear savage dogs no longer. The post office is to equip them with a special anti-dog spray consisting of cayenne pepper and mineral oil which it claims is the mildest and most humane weapon, against Jerocioua51 words
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238 1968-01-12 7 PASADENA, California. Thurs. (Reuter) —Jubilant scientists here today examined 1,225 pictures taken by Surveyor VII America’s final unmanned moon probe, as they prepared the spacecraft to big into the lunar surface. Surveyor VII landed gently late yesterday in rugged terrain only about a mile238 words
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272 1968-01-12 7 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) Britain's braindrain is still on the upswing with more people leaving the country to settle abroad than are entering it as immigrants, according to official statistics published today. Migration figures produced by the Registrar General's office showed that in the272 words
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Article116 1968-01-12 7 WALTON. England. Thurs (Reuter) A giant Anteater was born at a zoo today the first time the long-nosed beast have bred in captivity outside America. The new arrival at Flamingo Park Zoo near here weigh? about four pounds but will develop into a shaggy. ground-sniffing six-footer116 words
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Article113 1968-01-12 7 HONG KONG. Thurs. '(Reuter) Peking's New China news agency has launched an attack on the rew Australian Prime Minister Mr- John Grey Gorton, calling him an “Accomplice and lackey of U.S. imperialism.” Noting in a Melbourne dispatch yesterday that the Senator had been sworn in to succeed113 words
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Article89 1968-01-12 7 TOKYO. Thurs. (Reuter) —Japanese government officials met todav to discuss measures to maintain order at Sasebo, Southwestern Japan, where the U.S. Nucl-ear-powered aircraft carrier Enterprise is expected to call on January 18. Sources close to the government said the officials agreed to consider using tear89 words
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Article106 1968-01-12 7 BUFFALO. New York. Thurs. (Reuter) Mr. Richard Fryklund. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defence for Public Affairs, said here last night that the U.S. is now building 1.C.8M.s whose accuracy will be measured ‘‘in small fraction.? of miles.” He said improvement underway would make it possible to build106 words
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Article114 1968-01-12 7 CANBERRA. Thurs. (Reuter) —‘‘My feet are killing me.” complained Mrs. Bettina Gorton on her return home after her husband Senator John Gorton was sworn in as new Australian Prime Minister yesterday. “I don’t know how on earth I’m going to be able to put mv best foot114 words
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Article, Illustration63 1968-01-12 7 ABOUT 1.500 dogs of various breed. Fast-Furopean, Caucasian, South-Russian sheep-dogs. Boxers. Great Danes, Doberman-Pinchers. St. Bernards. Poodles, etc. were on display at the exhibition of service dogs in Dzerzhinsky park, Moscow This colli called “Verny” has about "0 awards and is record-holder of many exhibitions andTASS photo. - 63 words
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Article295 1968-01-12 7 HONG KONG. Thurs (Reuter) Hong Kong’s Attorney General Mr. D T E. Robert today announced a two week amnesty for the surrender of explosives, arms, ammunition and offensive weapons in the colony. Mr. Roberts stressed that the amnesty, which begins at midnight on Sunday, applied295 words
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124 1968-01-12 7 MANILA. (Reuter) The Phi ippines vice president. Mr Fernando Lopez, held talks yesterday with local fish industry leaders and government agencies in an effort to check a current “Fishworm” scare which has caused a drop in the sale, of fish here The scare first124 words
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367 1968-01-12 7 LONDON. Thurs (Reuter) Sub-zero temperatures kept an iev grip on most of Europe today disrupting communications and bringing near chaos to road and rail traffic. In Switzerland, authorities began evacuating Alpine villages threatened by major avalanches after three days of fierce blizzards and367 words
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417 1968-01-12 7 SAIGON, (UPI) Thurs. Soldiers battling for their lives levelled artillery pieces to point-blank range yesterday and shattered assaults by an estimated 600 Vietcong trying to overrun their position. Military spokesmen reported they killed 103 Communists in the fivehour fight417 words
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119 1968-01-12 7 PERTH, West Australia, Thurs. (Reuter) (Joss sticks and incense burned on the gravfeside sand at Karrakatta cemetery near here today at the funeral of a young Malaysian student, Chai Mui Piaw (24), of Kuching, Sarawak. He died in hospital last Friday as a119 words
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Article194 1968-01-12 7 NEW YORK. Thurs. (Reuter) Three men have been arrested on charges connected with an alleged plan to circulate 50 million dollars worth of counterfeit 100dollar notes, it was disclosed here today. The bills were of excellent quality. Secret Service agents said. Joel Lee 37,194 words
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Article113 1968-01-12 7 LONDON. Thurs (Reuter) —An English girl who contracted a rare disease slept like a hibernating animal for up to two days after eating excessive amounts, the British Journal of psychiatry reported today. The journal said that the unidentified 20-year-old girl suffered from hypersomnia. a disease so113 words
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Article134 1968-01-12 7 TEL AVIV. Thurs. (Reuter) A valve from a calf's heart Is regulating a woman’s heart in a hospital near here, a surgeon said last night. Professor Maurice Levi, who implanted the valve in the woman's heart at the Beilinson Hospital at Peath-Tikva last week, said in134 words
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Article58 1968-01-12 7 MOSCOW, Thurs, (Reuter)' —A gas leak in one flat caused the massive explosion which ripped through a Moscow anartment block on Dec. 25 and killed at least nine people, a Soviet newspaper reported tonight. The newspaper. Evening Moscow*, said police were making a detailed investigation and w’ould58 words
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Advertisement67 1968-01-12 7 (D FAVRE-LEUBA GENEVE SINCE 1737. FROM FATHER TO SON. EIGHT GENERATIONS OF WATCHMAKERS The Inseparables STYLING PRECISION are the inseparable qualities in every FAVRE-LEUBA watch. That's why FAVRE-LEUBA watches make the perfect gift —for yourself or someone speciall ref: *****/13 SEA CHIEF waterproof ref: ***** white or yellow gold plated67 words
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Article728 1968-01-12 8 'I¥7TTH each passing day. the inexorable sweep of events is bringing us so much nearer to the birth of a new man in the 20th century fast drawing to a close the Southeast Asian. This new man will stand tall and proud for he is a member728 words
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Article866 1968-01-12 8 OUBBER is a unique material which can serve a number of quite different purposes at one and the same time. In this respect claims RUBBER DEVELOPMENTS, UK-based journal of the Natural Rubber Producers' Research Association it has no rivals. It is elastic and resilient. It can absorb vibration.866 words
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Article822 1968-01-12 8 STEWART HENSLEY - TOWARDS YEAR 2,000 By STEWART HENSLEY WASHINGTON. Thurs. (UPI) Secretary of State Mr Dean Rusk says he hop?s Communist China's next generation of leadership will be “more realistic and prudent" and decide to live peacefully with the rest of the human race. Mr. Rusk also said that822 words
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Article, Illustration921 1968-01-12 8 Full text of the Interview given by M. Georges Pompidou. Prime Minister. to “LE FIGARO** on 28th December 1967 QUESTION What do you expect and hope for the European Economic Community in 1968? ANSWER Your question induces a first reaction: what do we mean by Europe? Historically,— TASS photo - 921 words
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Advertisement41 1968-01-12 8 Eastern Sun Independent National Newspaper FRIDAY, JANUARY. 12. 1968 23-B. Cantonment Road, Singapore 2. Telephone: *****/7 Penang Office Ipoh Office 39. lalan Sultan. Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia. Telephone: *****/6 8, Leith Street. Tel: ***** 77. Breweter Road. Tel: ***** Cable Address: AWNEWS41 words
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305 1968-01-12 9 LONDON, Thurs. (Reuter) The combined rubber stocks of Malaysia and Singapore are now at an all time high and with offtake no more than routine, prices on the London Terminal Market have lost further ground this week, today’s Financial Times reports.305 words
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476 1968-01-12 9 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) Hong Kong export houses risk losing about 10 million sterling this year because of changed currency conversion rates following devaluation of sterling, the Hong Kong Associa- tion here said today. Three days after sterling was devalued on November 18.476 words
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Article291 1968-01-12 9 Rubber up cent SINGAPORE. Thurs. Januarv first grade rubber fo b buyers closed at 5 pm. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 49* cents per lb., up one quarter of a cent from previous close. The tone was quiet. Another very quiet session ruled during the morning with little291 words
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71 1968-01-12 9 CONTINUES STRONG IN FOREIGN MART LONDON, Thurs. (UPI) The pound continued strong i n the foreign exchange market this morning. The sterling dollar rate opened at 2.***** and steadily moved up to 2.4114. The Canadian dollar, however, gained some ground to 2.6106. After opening dearer the Swiss Franc now favours71 words
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Article94 1968-01-12 9 LONDON. Thurs (UPI) London rubber market closed quietly steady with spot 171. 17| SETTLEMENT HOUSE Feb 17-1/2 17-5/8 March 17-5/8 17-3/4 April 17-3/4 17-15/16 April/June 17-15/16 18 July Sept. 18-1/4 18-3 8 Oct. Dec. 18-1 2 18-5 8 Jan March 18-5 8 18-13/16 April/June 18-3 494 words
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Article83 1968-01-12 9 COLOGNE. Germany. Thurs. (UPI) Ford of Germany has said its 1967 automobile production was down by more than 100.000 units from the previous year. A company spokesman said a total 377.749 passenger cars, station wagons and light trucks rolled off assembly lines, compared with 487.516 in 1966.83 words
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112 1968-01-12 9 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) The International Coffee Council will tomorrow consider progress reports by a working group trying to remove obstacles to agreement on a new world pact for the industry. The Council itself did not meet today, but the working group continued its study112 words
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Article37 1968-01-12 9 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (Reuter) General Services administration today reported the sale of five long tons of grade A tin at $1.54 per ton to Continental Steel Corporation Delivery will be made from New Haven, Indiana-37 words
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627 1968-01-12 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Industrials were quieter and again easier of a few cents on the Stock Exchange today. Towards the end of trading. 32 industrials had losses of up to 12 cents and 9 unchanged. Among the biggest drop was Wilkinson Process which traded at $3.18.627 words
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107 1968-01-12 9 LONDON. Thurs—Stock markets today failed to hold early gains and prices were little changed at the close. The persistent shortage of stock, although making for steadiness, once more restricted trading. Activity in speculative shares featured following a spate of take-over offers. Burmah led firmer107 words
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Article24 1968-01-12 9 HONG KONG. Thurs. (UPI) —Money Quotations: HK56.045/6.065 per US dollar for cash. HKSI4 47 per pound sterling HK5287.75 per tael gold.24 words
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Article168 1968-01-12 9 NEW YORK. Thurs. The stock Market clung to a narrow advance through most of yesterday’s session. Trading was active. Brokers had expected the market to continue the decline which started late in Tuesday’s session. They saw nothing particularly favourable in the current news background and168 words
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78 1968-01-12 9 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) Guinness. the Irish stout, may be produced In Japan, a company spokesman said here today. Asked to comment on a report that Sapporo Breweries in Japan would produce Guinness from next autumn, the spokesman said any statement from his company78 words
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Article16 1968-01-12 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—'The tin price for today was $561 87* per picul, up 87* cents.16 words
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149 1968-01-12 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A Toshiba Assembly Plant will start operation in September with an initial capital of $1 million at Batu Tiga Industrial Site near here. It will be the third assembly plant of Toshiba to be set up in South-east Asia. Mr.149 words
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Article47 1968-01-12 9 NEW YORK Thurs. (UPI) Rubber futures closed yesterday unchanged to 60 points lower on no sales. All asked prices Jan. 18.00. March 18.00, May 18 80, July 1805. Sept. 19.05; Nov. 19.25. Jan. 19.45 The No. 1 RSS spot price was 17| cents, unchanged.47 words
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Article471 1968-01-12 9 YOUR SHARES-UP-DOWN- UNCHANGED OlMlAPOKIS—Stock Exchange nld and otter prices officially listed at the close of business. INDUSTRIALS Ben X Co 2.15 2.16 Boustead 1.63 t sugar 2.09 2.10 C hemical Co 1.17 1.48 (nld storage XD 3.7b Dunlop 2.28 2.34 E. smelting 4 18 E.A.I. Esso Ords 2.11 2 90471 words
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Article48 1968-01-12 9 (Managers’ Prices) i ir*t N|al;«\ an 2.32 second Malayan \D I .<57 Third Malayan The Commerce 1.09 Industry The Ravine Fund .89 .9* First Hongkong .93 1.02 .80 •85< .second Hongkong: Malayan Investment So .59' Fund 1.00 1.10 Sterling Commodity 4/2 4/9 Hong Kong C urrency)48 words
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Article106 1968-01-12 9 SINGAPORE. Thun.. The noon prices at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are > Buyer Seller Coconut OH (FOB.) Bulk 58.50 Coconut Oil (F.O.B) Drum*. 60.75 Loose C opra Mixed Jan/Fen. 35 00 Muntok White Pepper (K.OA) 9(>% N.L.W 130.00 Sarawak White Pepper (F.O.B.) N L.W 127.50 Sarawak Special106 words
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Article54 1968-01-12 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs—The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: Canada; Buying T.T. 3511/16. Airmail O.D. 35-13/16; 90 d st. 36* credit bills; 369/16 trade bills. Selling T.T. O.D. ready were; Canada 35-5/16; Holland Guilders 1-171; Swiss Francs 141?; French Francs54 words
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Article195 1968-01-12 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The following ships are expected to be in port today Godowns Vessels 1/2 Partizanskaya Slava 3/4 Straat Rio 5 Southern Venture 6 7 Ocean Builder 8/9 Tjimanuk 10/11 Haildis 13/14 Peisander 15/16 Berezova 18 Telamon 19 Pagan 21/22 Musi 23/24 Mikumo Maru 25/26 Tetyukhe 27/28195 words
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Advertisement203 1968-01-12 9 AIR MOVEMENTS—S'PORE, K. LUMPUR ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE MSA 019 8.05 a m. from K.L. MSA 121 9.30 a m. from K.L. MSA 451 10-15 a.m. from Kuching MSA 00* 10.15 am from Penang/Ipoh K1../Malacca MSA 047 3.00 pm. from Kota Rharii/1 rengganu/K.L. MSA 633 3.00 p.m. from Talpch, Hongkong MSA203 words
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Advertisement455 1968-01-12 9 furt /Genrva/Cairo Bombay Madra- K.L. Thai TG 101 9.40 p.m. from Bangkok Alitalia \Z 770 10.15 pin. from Rome/Teheran Bombav ,Bangkok Lufthansa I.H 690 9.10 p.m. from Frankfurt 'Athens Karachi/N. Delhi, Bangkok DEPARTURES FROM SINGAPORE MSA 122 7.01 a.m. for K.L. MSA 011 8 45 am. for K.L./ Kuantan/K. Bahru455 words
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Miscellaneous1249 1968-01-12 10 YOUR TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KV ALA LUMPUR and Pulau Pinang: 6 Ipoh and Melaka; 3 10 .Inhere Bahru; Taiping; 7 Batu Pahat; 9 Kluang. P M. 3 00 Opening Annct. Prog. Summary; 301 Antara Dua Irama; 3.25 Paul Terry Cartoon; 3-30 Pow Wow Cartoon. 335 Jungle. 350 Brave Eagle1,249 words
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Advertisement146 1968-01-12 11 Subscribe in EASTERN SUM |4 U F 2»,-i mm s 3& *&L s' *s s SINGAPORE'S ONLY INDEPENDENT NATIONAL DAILY If you live in Singapore or in Malaysia or in the surrounding areas, why not subscribe to the EASTERN SUN and have it delivered to your home daily or to146 words
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Article700 1968-01-12 13 Laurence Bookman - Could you be human? By Laurence Bookman ffcNE of the essentials to being human is having the ability to laugh. After all, have you ever seen a parrot with a sense of humour? In fact, in civilised terms, the more of a sense of700 words
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348 1968-01-12 13 NICHOLAS MOORE - By NICHOLAS MOORE PAKISTAN'S relations with the United States appear to be taking on a new warmth after a four-year period of pronounced chilliness. In 1963, Pakistan, recipient of United States aid at the rate of US 51.000.000 a day, moved away348 words
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Article942 1968-01-12 13 MARION FROST - YOUR FACE IS THEIR FORTUNE by MARION FROST Some mag still feel that a glimpse of rouge is something shocking...hut the ladies hare been using paint allure for centuries... T?VEN though modern make-up looks very sophisticated, a glimpse at the history books will942 words
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504 1968-01-12 13 Patrick Massey - By Patrick Massey THE Greek-Cypriot cab driver nosed his taxi into the shed by his house at the end of a tiring day. Almost as though performing a ritual, he oiled three submachineguns hanging on a wall before going in for his504 words
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824 1968-01-12 13 HAROLD DUNMORE - By HAROLD DUNMORE parents have to face it the constant questioning that ends up with the question: “Where do babies come from?" Is it better to put it aside by telling the child he is not old enough to understand? Or to lie824 words
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Miscellaneous224 1968-01-12 13 [CATHAY GALA BEACH I PALACE tel 2/217 ROAD Tel ***** NOW SHOWING! 1.15. 4.30. II 1.00. 4.30. A- 3.30 pm. II 3.30 p.m. C.A.’a "THE HALLELUJAH TRAIL’ Burt Lancaster Lee Remick Panavlslon In Color Gala: 2nd M’NTTE TOMORROW "THUNDER AT THE BORDER” Rod Cameron. Marie Vesini C'Scope. Color. Columbia ORCHARD-*****224 words
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407 1968-01-12 14 Bv PATRICK MASSEY LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter). —Prodding more effort out of the British working man is an uphill job for the five pretty typists of Surbiton By volunteering to work 30 unpaid extra minutes a day the girls have attracted a blaxe of407 words
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Article42 1968-01-12 14 VACVERT, France. Thurs. (UPI) A postcard which arrived here on Monday from Coucouron. 90 miles away, has local residents fuming about the French postal system It was posted in Coucouron in 191fi by Louis Plane, who died 10 years ago.42 words
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Article, Illustration428 1968-01-12 14 Trek back to morality Divorce rate down bv half In the Federal Republic of Germany since 1950 Children are satisfied with their parents Living is a serious business- INB 1.700 couples get married in the Federal Republic of Germany every day. Every428 words
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Article142 1968-01-12 14 MORE rights in future for children, born out of wedlock in Germany, is the aim of a new draft law introduced by Justice Minister Heinemann. The illegitimacy rate runs at about five per cent per year. The draft, which also aims at dismantling still existing142 words
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379 1968-01-12 14 MANILA. Thurs. (UPI) Th^sa^ s r f nf b young Filipinos jammed streets in the heart of Man where they pushed, fought and struggled for a chance to touch or to help to carry a religious image. The occasion was the annual379 words
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Article64 1968-01-12 14 TARBOLTON. Scotland. Thurs. (UPI) Part time town clerk Adam Prentice has asked the local council to give him a pay raise. “In view of the recent devaluation and the increase in the cost of living in the past 140 years I think my request for a64 words
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Article122 1968-01-12 14 INDIANOLA. lowa. Thurs. (Reuter) Illegal abortion is the third largest racket in the United States after gambling and narcotics. Dr. Alan F. Guttmacher, President of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America said here. He told 450 students at Simpson College yesterday that state abortion laws were122 words
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Article67 1968-01-12 14 MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Thurs. (UPI) When matron Margaret Hogue searched the wife of a larceny suspect prior to a jail visit she found a .38-caliber pistol hidden in her bra, police said. The matron said Mrs. Willie Riley, of Forrest City. Ark., told her she had67 words
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Article76 1968-01-12 14 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) A U.S. department store opened its season s fashion show offering skirts for men priced at 53.500. “Within two years no modernl.v dressed man's wardrobe will not be complete without a skirt suit or at least a kilt,” said Gerry Golden, fashion director76 words
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Advertisement525 1968-01-12 14 NOTICES GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT INTEGRATION ORDINANCE. 1963 (No. 18 of 1963) NOTICE UNDER SECTION 19 (2) NOTICE is hereby given, pursuant to Section 19 <2> of the Local Government Integration Ordinance. 1963 that the Director of Public Works requires the execution of etreetworks in525 words
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Advertisement493 1968-01-12 14 THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT INTEGRATION ORDINANCE. 1963 (No. 18 of 1963) DECLARATION UNDER SECTION 20 WHEREAS (I) the street known as:1. BROOKE ROAD East Coast Road to Marine Parade Mk. 26 within the Republic of Singapore, not being a public street has been levelled, channelled. drained, paved, metalled, flagged and provided493 words
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Advertisement87 1968-01-12 14 TENDER NOTICE SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC TENDER TENDERS are invited for the supply of the following for the School Of ing:1 TENDER FOR THE SUPPLY OF VARIABLE FREQUENCY SET E 77 (A) '6B 2. TENDER FOR THE SUPPLY OF RUBBER AND PLASTICS EQUIPMENT E 79(A)/68 Detailed specifications and conditions of supply are87 words
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Advertisement108 1968-01-12 14 A LITTIt BIT THAT COtS A LONG WAT Eastern Sun (’LA SSI FI LI) ADS I 1 JJ-B. CANTON Ml NT ROAD. SINGAPORE 2 TKIPHONES 9J605/7. Advertiser’s Name Address Telephone No Number of Insertions...—.....—™— Date(s) Requested Payment m<t accompany fnar orde* «P O. Chcqoc Cask enclosed! Cash man be registered.108 words
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Article, Illustration908 1968-01-12 15 Hari Chand - By Hari Chand KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Malaysia Armed Forces, adopting the style of open rugby will make an all-out attempt to wrest the H.M.S. Malaya Cup from defending champions Singapore Joint Services when they clash in the Malaysian Rugby Union Cup final908 words
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Article41 1968-01-12 15 MALACCA. Thurs The six-member Malacca Hockey Association Umpires Board will meet on January 12 at the Malacca Indian Association premises at 7 p.m. The meeting has been called to elect a chairman and secretary for the Umpires Board.41 words
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1090 1968-01-12 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A rugby spectacular can be expected at Saturday's final between the Singapore Joint Services and the Malaysian Armed Forces in the H.M.S. Malaya Cup competition. It is fitting too that the final, the 39th in the series, should he between two1,090 words
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Article, Illustration42 1968-01-12 15 LANKY second-r o w prop Ra.jan of the Malaysian Armed Forces goes down after a tackle during a practice session for Saturday’s H.M.S. Malava Cup Final against the Singapore Joint Services. Eastern Sun pix by YAP CHFW YAN.— Eastern Sun pix by YAP CHFW YAN. - 42 words
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Article137 1968-01-12 15 LONDON. Thurs (Reuter) Result of football matches played last night were: Inter Cities Fairs Cup third round second leg:Hibemian 1. Leeds United 1 (Leeds United won on aggregate: 2-1). English Football Association Cup second round replay Workington 1. Doncaster Rovers 2. after extra time (winners at home137 words
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88 1968-01-12 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Malaysia should easily gain a third or fourth place in the pre-Olympic hockey tournament at Lahore to guarantee herself a berth for the Olympic Games at Mexico City later this year. This prediction was confidently given by Indian coach. Mr Venky88 words
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190 1968-01-12 15 LONDON, Thurs. (Reuter) Martin Chivers, 23-year-old Southampton forward, today became Britain's most expensive footballer when he was transferred to Tottenham Hotspur at a record fee of about 125,000 sterling. Spurs’ utility forward Frank Saul moved to Southampton at an estimated fee of 15.000 sterling190 words
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394 1968-01-12 15 MALACCA. Thurs. The Malacca Hockey Association badly in need of funds to implement its 1968 programme will hold a gala dance to raise funds for the Association. "We hope to raise over $l,OOO from the dance which is expected to draw a large394 words
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Article439 1968-01-12 15 THE Malayan Racing Association's latest classification list is as follows: PROMOTIONS:- (Total 10)’ From Class 2 to Class 1:(6) Major Issue, Tufton 111. United Nations, Bandit, Goodwill 11, Moneymaker. From Class 3 to Class 2:(4) Desert Scout, Taiping Jade. Esther’s Pet 11, United439 words
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299 1968-01-12 16 Albert Johnson - Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Thurs. Several key players have been dropped from the national squad which participated in the soccer triangular held at Phnom Penh in November last year. Sunsport reliably understands that the football association have taken this drastic action after299 words
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290 1968-01-12 16 SINGAPORE. Thurs The manager of the Republic's aquatic team to the 4th SEAP Games held in Bangkok last year. Mr. Woon Sui Kut. has described the 10-gold medal achievement of Patricia Chan as a “’creditable feat unsurpassed in any international meet In290 words
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221 1968-01-12 16 TWO Singapore Ministers Mr. Lim Kim San the Minister of Defence and Enche Othman bin Wok, Minister for Social Affairs and Culture, became the recipients of two gold medals and joined ranks in the Republic’s medal contingent to the 4th SEAP Games held in Bangkok last year. The medal awards221 words
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510 1968-01-12 16 PORT OF SPAIN. (Trinidad) Thurs. (I PI)— MCC s batsmen flopped again yesterday and they lost five wickets for 88 runs in reply to Trinidad's first innings total of 321. Trinidad resumed yesterday at 194 for three and lost Charlie Davis for the addition510 words
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Article, Illustration156 1968-01-12 16 SINGAPORE. T h u r s Singapore Cricket Club whipped Singapore Recreation Club by 30 points (three goads and five tries) to three points (penalty) in the an nual rugger match for the Gilmour Cup played at the SRC padang yesterday. SCC led by156 words
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637 1968-01-12 16 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Chairman of the Rules and Revision Committee of the Football Association of Singapore, Mr. L. P. Rodrigo, hos urged for more active government participation to build a pool of dedicated footballers in the island-Republic. He said the637 words
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355 1968-01-12 16 TPOH Thurs. A total Of 97 entries has been received for the Perak Turf Club amateur meeting on Saturday. Jan. 20. The following are the entries XII Roval Lancer's Cup M A R.A. Class 1— 8) Furs. Handicap within the weight limits355 words
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229 1968-01-12 16 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Three school boys are among those select »d by the Singapore Hoc’tev Association for their current 25-day tour of Lahore. India and Ceylon which beg'ns on Sunday. Two of them S Saurajan and Anthony Joseph from the Raffles Institution had229 words
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Miscellaneous61 1968-01-12 16 Penan?: 1122 am. (5.1 ft 11.14 p.m <6 8 ft.) Port Swettenham: 2.35 a.m. (13.3 ft.), 3.23 p m. (11.8 ft.) Port Dickson: 4.18 a m. (7.6 ft 4.30 pm. (6.1 ft.) Singapore: 7.52 a.m. (8.1 ft.), 10.20 p.m. (7.4 ft Sedili Kechil: 5.40 a.m. (6.7 ft.). 9.20 p.m. (7.361 words
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